Senior Quantity Surveyor

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Full time
Location: London
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Job offered by: Sorbon Estates Ltd
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Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor who excels at contract negotiation and value engineering? Shanly Homes - the privately-owned, award-winning regional housebuilder - is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Thames Valley region and be part of a successful team developing bespoke, high end properties in and around Buckinghamshire, Berkshire and North London. About the role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will: Place contracts for all relevant subcontractor work on our developments

Prepare subcontract enquiries, send out for pricing and ensure that contracts are placed in line with the build programme Produce a detailed trade specific scope of works and qualification notes for all enquiry documentation Analyse subcontractor quotes and form a recommendation on who to appoint Ensure standard terms and conditions are agreed with all orders/contracts placed

Manage subcontractor payments

Process stage payments to subcontractors when due Ensure all contra charges are managed Carry out checks for UTR status of subcontractors Review and process variations in accordance with terms and conditions

Work in partnership with other teams to ensure key dates for the build programme are achieved

Check drawings to ensure the proposals are practical and commercially viable Regularly attend project meetings on site Provide cost advice for the sales team

Produce regular reporting

Compile full cost reports for each development, to include services, materials, sub-contract and prelim costs

About you We’re looking for someone with: Strong experience in a similar surveying role within a residential house builder Excellent numerical skills with strong attention to detail Great team player Good communication skills Organised and able to work well in a busy team What we offer in return Friendly, supportive team and a welcoming culture Impressive, modern office space (only just renovated) providing an enjoyable space to work from Located in beautiful Beaconsfield Old Town, close to many cafés, restaurants and a Tesco Express Easy to commute to with great road connections being just off the M40 and within a 10 minutes’ walk to Beaconsfield train station A privately-owned business with all the benefits of a financially strong company that has stood the test of time Competitive salary Discretionary annual and long-term bonus schemes (up to 15% of annual salary) Annual leave starting at 25 days to a max of 30 days BUPA cover Enhanced pension scheme through salary exchange Free life assurance Many wellbeing benefits – a cycle to work scheme, access to an Employee Assistance Programme, free weekly fitness sessions Discount scheme with savings across a range of sectors Social events throughout the year.

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