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Quantity Surveyor

  • Location

    Northampton

  • Sector:

    Groundwork's & Civils

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £55000 - £75000 per annum + + car allowance

  • Contact:

    Collette Fowley

  • Contact email:

    collette@venturecontracts.co.uk

  • Job ref:

    15547_1641227848

  • Published:

    about 2 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2023-01-03

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

Quantity Surveyor

Northampton

Up to £75,000 + car allowance

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Estimator is available immediately with a sub-contractor who work on new build residential projects. Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager you will have the opportunity to work with some of the UK's most prestigious housebuilders on brickwork and scaffolding projects.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

  • Provide early cost advice to the client on variations
  • Effectively manage costs ensure targets are met, control budgets and valuations
  • Update Estimating final costs and value reconciliation
  • Undertake cost analysis and cost value reconciliation monthly
  • Manage sub-contractor processes, materials, and payments
  • Be aware of NHBC codes of practice and materials methods
  • Build strong relationships with the clients and site teams to maximise productivity
  • Value completed work and ensure timely payment

You must have the following:

  • Relevant qualifications or degree in Quantity Surveying/Estimating
  • Proficient computer skills particularly in Microsoft Excel
  • Possess good skills with numbers and strong mathematical ability
  • Ability to gather and analyse information skilfully
  • Good negotiation and management skills
  • Understand the importance of establishing and maintaining positive client relationships
  • Full UK driving license

If you have recently qualified and would like to know more about the job opportunity, please do get in touch with Venture Contracts on 01604 805646 and ask for Collette Fowley.