Senior Quantity Surveyor – Housebuilding

Peace Recruitment ,
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000

Overview

Peace Recruitment is working with one of the UK’s high quality housebuilders, who pride themselves on excellent customer service and delivery of an excellent product. They are looking to add to their existing team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Working on high-profile developments, you’ll control site and supply costs and manage subcontractors – so it’s essential that you do accurate work. You’ll work with the latest industry technology to deliver homes that delight customers and are a pleasure to live in for years to come. You’ll already be qualified to HNC/BSc level and demonstrate a talent for budget control and valuation. It’s just as important that you can keep your projects on track, with the confidence and initiative to identify and solve problems and drive productivity, and the ability to communicate your ideas clearly and persuasively. Key Requirements of the Role Carrying out accurate build assessments of acquired land Maintain budget control throughout developments Manage procurement of trade packages and oversee sub-contract ordering Production of monthly CVR Reports for each site Preparing tenders and procure sub-contractors Evaluating and agreeing variations and instructions Liaising with site personnel and sub-contractors in order to maximise productivity Using a payments system for the payment of sub-contractors and goods and materials Regular coordination and reporting to Commercial Director / Commercial Manager with all commercial aspects of the business In return the company provides an excellent remuneration package, including car/allowance, pension and consistent bonus scheme, dependent upon experience. To apply for this position, click on the link below. For a confidential discussion on commercial positions in Scotland, contact John Gillen directly on the details below.