Back to searchSenior Quantity Surveyor
APEX PERSONNEL LTD
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK9 2DF
£75,000 - £80,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- A Quantity Surveyor is required for an award-winning residential developer expanding in the North Home Counties from their Milton Keynes office.
- Candidates should have previous experience with a recognized house builder and a minimum of 5 years in the field.
- The role involves project coordination, budget preparation, subcontract negotiation, and cost control throughout the development process.
- The position offers a competitive salary of £50,000 to £60,000, depending on experience.
- Ideal candidates will have knowledge of JCT contracts, strong cost management skills, and proficiency in MS Excel and Word.
Previous experience with a recognised house builder will be an essential requirement for this role.Key Roles & Responsibilities * General project coordination and administration. * Preparation of initial site budgets. * Liaison, co-ordination with other departments regarding development works including engineers, surveyors, buyers, interiors and the construction team.
* Preparation of subcontract tender documents. * Negotiation of subcontract packages. * Chairing and preparation of minutes for Subcontract pre-order meetings. * Preparation of subcontract documentation.
* Subcontract payments, variation claims and final account settlement. * Measurement, calculation and preparation of direct labour prices. * Processing payment of direct labour wages. * Coordination with contractors on site. * Site visits and inspections. * Liaison with external consultants with regard to cost issues.
* Payment of utility services as required. * Obtain risk assessments, method statements and safety documentation from subcontractors. * Taking off and scheduling of materials for passing to buyers for ordering. * Preparation of monthly cost reports for submission to Directors.
* Preparation of external valuations for finance reporting and funding agreements. * Continuous financial advice throughout project to Site Management team. * Attendance of fortnightly Project Review meetings. * Ensuring cost control on site throughout the development programme to completion. * Maintaining site files and records.
* Ensuring correct cost coding of project costs. * Such other duties, reasonably consistent with the foregoing, as may be required.About YouYou will be a driven individual with a working knowledge of JCT forms of contract and have proven cost management and project administration abilities on your own projects.
To be successful, you will be a team player, self-motivated and able to work using his/her own initiative. Experience of MS Excel and Word is essential.Qualifications & trainingIdeally you will have residential and/or commercial project experience.
Relevant industry qualifications would be beneficial
