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About the Company:
Our client is a UK-based homebuilder that focuses on creating accessible and affordable homes for a variety of buyers. They offer a range of house types in desirable locations, catering to different needs and preferences.
They are committed to providing an excellent buying experience and aftercare service, as outlined in their customer charter.
About the opportunity:
We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team. In this role, you will:
- Prepare and maintain budgets/cost plans; liaise with external consultants and attend design team meetings.
- Collaborate with Technical Project Manager and Production Manager to evaluate design proposals and scopes of work.
- Develop, issue, and review detailed tender documents, ensuring alignment with project requirements and budget.
- Negotiate contractor terms and conditions, manage valuations, variation accounts, and forecast final accounts.
- Identify and mitigate commercial and contractual risks, ensuring compliance with quality and cost standards.
- Oversee contractor payments, variations, and performance, providing support for legal cost recovery processes.
- Complete monthly CVRs, monitor cost movements, and identify potential savings or risks.
- Stay updated on relevant legislation, participate in meetings, and visit sites to ensure project success.
About the benefits and rewards:
The salary will be dependent on the level of exposure to the residential industry. The company offers excellent opportunities and offers a basic salary in the region of up to 75k DOE. In addition to the basic salary there will be further company benefits.
About the requirements:
- Degree preferred; industry-related business qualification
- Proven Senior Quantity Surveyor experience in the house building/construction industry
- Experience with COINS and IT literate, adaptable to new systems
- Knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC, and Health & Safety
- Experience in high-rise construction and cladding remediation
- Committed to inclusion and diversity; able to work independently or in a team
- Excellent attention to detail and deadline-driven
