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Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor

DK Recruitment

Posted 3 days ago, valid for 6 days

Plymouth, Devon PL7 1RF, England

Full Time

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The position is for a Quantity Surveyor located in Plymouth or Exeter, offering a salary range of £50,000-70,000 plus an excellent car allowance.
Candidates should have proven experience in the housebuilding sector, with a strong track record in managing contracts and controlling costs.
The role involves overseeing the commercial and contractual aspects of assigned projects to ensure they are delivered on time and within budget.
Key responsibilities include managing financial aspects, handling legal matters, conducting cost estimation, and collaborating with internal departments.
This opportunity provides career progression and competitive benefits, making it ideal for those looking to advance in a dynamic environment.

Quantity Surveyor

Location: Plymouth or Exeter

Salary: £50,000-70,000 + excellent car allowance (salary is dependent on level- they are open to looking at candidates from Assistant to MQS Level)

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor within the housebuilding sector? Do you have a strong track record of managing contracts, controlling costs, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget?

We are working with a leading housebuilder looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyorto oversee the commercial and contractual aspects of assigned projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation and play a key role in delivering high-quality housing developments.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage all financial and commercial aspects of construction projects to ensure profitability and compliance with legal, regulatory, and quality standards.
Handle legal and contractual matters to ensure projects remain commercially viable while adhering to company policies.
Conduct cost estimation and analysis to control budgets and ensure projects are delivered on schedule.
Source, appoint, and negotiate contracts with subcontractors, ensuring performance aligns with company standards.
Collaborate with internal departments to drive project success and meet key business objectives.
Produce timely and accurate valuation reports and management information to support commercial decision-making.
Uphold Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies, ensuring compliance across the team.

What We’re Looking For:

Proven experience in the housebuilding industry, with a strong understanding of commercial project management.
Knowledge of HSE building regulations and legal requirements.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.

This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a role that offers career progression, competitive benefits, and the chance to work on exciting projects within a dynamic environment.

To discuss this vacancy, please call Ellie Benson at DK Recruitment

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