Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing
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Location
Hemel Hempstead
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
£50000.00 - £70000.00 per annum
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Contact:
Gabriel Quarm
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Contact email:
gabriel.quarm@butlerross.co.uk
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Job ref:
GQ4232_1711011324
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Published:
11 months ago
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Expiry date:
2024-06-19
Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing
An exciting opportunity for two Quantity Surveyors to join the team.
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be based in either Waltham Abbey or Hemel Hempstead and converting Work in Progress (WIP) into invoices promptly while adopting a strategic approach to maximize value and margins on assigned contracts.
Role responsibilities of the Quantity Surveyor
- Maximising the successful running and commercial control of each project to achieve optimum commercial return through the submission of monthly applications.
- Manage projects through accurate forecasting and controlling project costs.
- Take responsibility for commercial reporting on assigned contracts, including forecasting and Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), where applicable.
- Ensure that projects meet the legal and quality standards required in line with contract documents.
- Meet clients to determine their needs and discuss any areas that need revising for price or feasibility, as well as securing any farming opportunities.
Person specification of the Quantity Surveyor
- Experience with a main contractor, working in a commercial role on repairs/ disrepairs contracts in the social housing sector
- Knowledge and understanding of measurement and valuation, including the use of Schedules of Rates
- strong commercial skills to maximise value recovery and control costs
- Strong IT skills, including internal cost systems and advanced proficiency in Excel
- Experience in managing and improving internal and external customer relationships, with conflict-resolution skills
The reward:
- A competitive salary of up to £70,000 depending on experience
- Significant savings on daily shopping through our benefits portal
- Flexible hybrid working
- Bonus scheme
This Quantity Surveyor role will be well suited to you if you have previously had a role as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Commercial Manager, Commercial Manager
