The Company
Our client is a distinguished leader in the UK construction and housebuilding industry, backed by over 150 years of expertise in delivering exceptional homes and community-focused developments. Renowned for their trusted brands, the company excels in creating a diverse range of properties, from affordable housing to luxury residences. As a responsible developer, their mission is to collaborate closely with partners to deliver sustainable homes, foster thriving communities, and generate meaningful social value. Operating across 26 regions, they are committed to leaving a lasting, positive legacy in every project they undertake.
The Project
As a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in overseeing all commercial and financial aspects of a 299-unit, mixed-tenure new build development with build values in excess of £50m. Additionally, you will ensure that all financial reporting is timely and aligned with company standards, while maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders to support the delivery of high-quality, sustainable homes.
Requirements
For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;
RICS, HNC, or relevant degree in quantity surveying
It is also essential that you hold the experience below;
Proven history of successfully working on various residential / mixed-tenure new build development projects
Extensive background within the industry with at least 5 years of experience working for a market leading construction contractor or subcontractor
Additional skills;
IT skills
Effective time management
Superb negotiation capabilities
Analytical and Mathematical skills
Excellent sales and presentation skills
Ability to multitask and prioritise projects
Strong communication and attention to details
Understanding of construction laws and regulations
The ability to accurately estimate the costs associated with the project
A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques
The Role
Job Title:
Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type:
Permanent Project:
299-unit, mixed tenure new build development with values in excess of £50m Location:
Grimsby Reporting to:
Commercial Manager Duties Procurement Analysis of tender allowances Reporting regularly to Commercial Manager Preparing material reconciliation summaries Evaluate the cost-efficiency of various design options Assess and contrast proposals from contractors and suppliers Mentor and guide junior quantity surveyors and other team members Assess and approve progress payments to contractors and suppliers Apply efficient and dependable cost control techniques and strategies Oversee cash flow and provide regular financial updates to stakeholders Lead negotiations and mediate conflicts to reach a mutually agreeable solution Set up systems for cost reporting to efficiently track and control project expenses Enforce compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices Conduct detailed cost analyses and thorough feasibility studies for proposed projects Attend project meetings, offering expert guidance and insights on cost-related matters Participate in professional development initiatives to improve skills and expand knowledge Manage and oversee project expenditures, ensuring they align with budgetary constraints Maintain up to date, precise records of all financial transactions and project documentation Supervise the financial effects of design modifications and negotiate any necessary revisions Collaborate closely with project stakeholders, including clients, architects, engineers, and contractors Create cost plans and forecasts to ensure efficient budget management throughout the project lifecycle Prepare comprehensive cost estimates and budgets for the project and integrate them into the planning phase Monitor cost and financial risks related to the project and apply strategies to address and mitigate potential issues Negotiate and finalize contract terms with contractors and suppliers to ensure they align with project specifications and budgetary limits Guarantee adherence to all contract terms, conditions, and specifications throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring alignment with project objectives and client expectations Ensure all financial matters are resolved and finalized, with detailed documentation kept for a comprehensive and thorough project closure This is a permanent position with an excellent salary on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact
Ollie Foley - Recruitment Consultant at Caval on 0113 203 1245
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Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type:
Permanent Project:
299-unit, mixed tenure new build development with values in excess of £50m Location:
Grimsby Reporting to:
Commercial Manager Duties Procurement Analysis of tender allowances Reporting regularly to Commercial Manager Preparing material reconciliation summaries Evaluate the cost-efficiency of various design options Assess and contrast proposals from contractors and suppliers Mentor and guide junior quantity surveyors and other team members Assess and approve progress payments to contractors and suppliers Apply efficient and dependable cost control techniques and strategies Oversee cash flow and provide regular financial updates to stakeholders Lead negotiations and mediate conflicts to reach a mutually agreeable solution Set up systems for cost reporting to efficiently track and control project expenses Enforce compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices Conduct detailed cost analyses and thorough feasibility studies for proposed projects Attend project meetings, offering expert guidance and insights on cost-related matters Participate in professional development initiatives to improve skills and expand knowledge Manage and oversee project expenditures, ensuring they align with budgetary constraints Maintain up to date, precise records of all financial transactions and project documentation Supervise the financial effects of design modifications and negotiate any necessary revisions Collaborate closely with project stakeholders, including clients, architects, engineers, and contractors Create cost plans and forecasts to ensure efficient budget management throughout the project lifecycle Prepare comprehensive cost estimates and budgets for the project and integrate them into the planning phase Monitor cost and financial risks related to the project and apply strategies to address and mitigate potential issues Negotiate and finalize contract terms with contractors and suppliers to ensure they align with project specifications and budgetary limits Guarantee adherence to all contract terms, conditions, and specifications throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring alignment with project objectives and client expectations Ensure all financial matters are resolved and finalized, with detailed documentation kept for a comprehensive and thorough project closure This is a permanent position with an excellent salary on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact
Ollie Foley - Recruitment Consultant at Caval on 0113 203 1245
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