Quantity Surveyor - Affordable and Social Housing

Fusion People ,
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Overview

Job Description

A leading affordable and social housing builder are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to work from their office in Nottingham ,East Midlands The role: Reporting to the Commercial Manager assisting with responsibility for the financial performance of house building projects in a team of Quantity Surveyors and working with other commercial teams. Overall responsibilities of the role: Assist in the commercial function and reporting for projects within the region including sub-contract procurement, payments, benchmarking, rebates, WIP, cashflows and valuations. Monitor and report build costs periodically reporting any savings and excesses Assist in the monitoring and evaluation of Contractor performance. Management of external consultants involved in the commercial function. Key activities: Scheduling and quantifying materials and labour Commercial Management Monitor and report costs Be aware of all codes of practice that impact on surveying e.g. Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, HSE etc. Monitor, reconcile and recharge any costs, which relate to shared cost items with either other businesses within the Group or external Companies. Attend pre-start, specification and any other relevant meeting as required under the Company's Operating framework. Input and maintain any computer based databases or systems. Be aware of all codes of practice that impact on surveying e.g. Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, HSE etc. Monitor, reconcile and recharge any costs, which relate to shared cost items with either other businesses within the Group or external Companies. Attend pre-start, specification and any other relevant meeting as required under the Company's Operating framework. The Company: A privately owned affordable house builder and construction company. They build social housing,extra care villages,care homes and supported living housing. The Person: It is likely you will have previously worked as either an Assistant Quantity Surveyor,Trainee Quantity Quantity Surveyor, Surveyor or QS in a similar house building environment. Experience in housing is essential. Helpful to have the following: Degree in Quantity Surveying is preferred Excellent organiser with proven time management skills Excellent communication skills COINS experience preferable but not essential If you feel that you have the correct skills for this role then please forward CV's to Adam Shaw on Email on the link provided --- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.