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Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing

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Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD1 2HF

Salary

£75,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Quantity Surveyor specializing in social housing projects in Huddersfield, offering a salary between £65,000 and £70,000 plus a package.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for providing accurate cost estimates, managing project budgets, and ensuring value for money in new build projects.
  • Applicants should possess a relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying and have proven experience in the social housing sector.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing cost plans, monitoring project costs, managing variations, and liaising with clients and contractors.
  • Strong knowledge of construction contracts and proficiency in construction software are essential for this role.

Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing

Huddersfield

£65,000 - £70,000 + Package

About the Role:

Our Client is seeking a skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the successful delivery of new build social housing projects, providing accurate cost estimates, managing project budgets, and ensuring value for money.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed cost plans and estimates for social housing projects
  • Monitor project costs and identify potential cost savings
  • Manage variations and claims
  • Prepare and submit interim and final accounts
  • Liaise with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders
  • Conduct site visits to assess progress and identify potential issues
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards

The Ideal Quantity Surveyor -

  • Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field
  • Proven experience in quantity surveying within the social housing sector
  • Strong knowledge of construction contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC)
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in construction software (e.g., Excel, CostX, Asite)

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