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Quantity Surveyor role within the Capital works division, actively tendering, estimating and measuring onsite to support on-going growth in the London Capital (Planned works/ Refurbishment) division. The role involves managing commercial responsibility for planned works for housing association clients.
Job Responsibility:
Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any risks and solutions for mitigating these
Prepare budget cost value reconciliations, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the beginning
Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity targets and contract milestones are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives
Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and the progress of contracts are discussed and resolved proactively
Take purchase, credit and debtor responsibility using COINS to achieve expected cash flow
Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance exceptional to budget, value, progress, quality, and safety)
Produce monthly contract valuations
Managing the full commercial responsibility for the financial and commercial aspects of planned works for housing association clients in Wembley, Brixton and Lewisham
Requirements:
Proven experience in a similar quantity surveying/Project surveying role, focusing on kitchen & bathroom refurbishment or Voids
Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million
A key eye for identifying areas to save money, reduce costs and maximise value
Inquisitive, organised, and honest
Genuine ‘people person’ who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues
What we offer:
Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year)
Private mileage scheme and fuel card
Enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme
Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance
23 days annual leave, with option to buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year
Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice
Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay
Annual pay reviews
Training and development opportunities
Trade discounts from preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family