Job Opportunity: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Chasetown
Industry: Commercial/Construction
I have an exciting opportunity for a driven and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to join my client in Chasetown. In this role, you will be key in managing budgets, cost control, and procurement for residential developments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Procurement & Subcontract Management: Issue subcontract enquiries, procure trades for new developments, and manage subcontract payment processes.
- Cost Control & Budget Management: Compile site start budgets, perform profit and loss valuations, and manage day-to-day cost control while reporting on cost variations.
- Collaboration & Support: Work closely with site teams to resolve issues, understand project costs, and ensure effective management of site running costs.
- Commercial Reporting: Utilise the COINs database to produce monthly CVRs, ensure cost accuracy, and manage commercial budgets.
- Subcontractor Final Accounting: Ensure final accounts are completed accurately to minimise future liabilities.
- Continuous Improvement: Actively look for new ways to enhance the use of COINs and work closely with group companies to achieve best value.
- Risk & Opportunity Management: Identify commercial risks and opportunities, providing a strong commercial voice to ensure the project's success.
- Professional Development: Drive your personal development and career progression through ongoing learning and performance improvement.
What I am looking for:
- At least 3 years in the industry.
- A strong commercial focus, with a passion for identifying cost efficiencies and mitigating risks.
- A proactive, analytical, and problem-solving approach.
- Ability to build trust and credibility with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong commercial acumen, with the confidence to challenge the status quo and ensure optimal outcomes.
- A team player who embraces collaboration and actively shares knowledge and expertise.