Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor
Mixed Tenure Housing
Permanent
Devon

Joining a people Gold employer, who value, train and support their staff! 

Seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor, to manage 2 medium - large scale schemes. Delivering mixed tenure housing across multiple sites throughout the south west, therefor a varied background in housing and contracting would be advantageous however sole experience in either will be strongly considered! Based in the Devon office you will visit sites regularly.

The Role:
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial control of your own projects, ensuring timely and accurate reporting, dealing with all elemental reconciliations and cash flow forecasts. You will manage cost control procedures, contributing to effective cash management, completing all of sub-contractor administration and identifying and managing risk of developments.

You will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in housing, knowledgeable within measurement, valuation and final accounts. Managing sub-contract orders and procurement with competency in COINS. Client-driven, with strong decision making and communication skills, candidates will be able to prioritise work against tight deadlines and sometimes conflicting priorities.

What’s needed:

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor able to manage your own schemes
A strong housing background, either developer side or contracting 
Volume experience would be desirable
Excellent IT skills and ideally COINS is desirable but not essential.
A team player who is also able to work well independently 
Strong Commercial awareness
Detailed and thorough approach to work
Analytically reporting skills
Excellent communication
Well organised and able to prioritise work 

In Return:

Working for a People Gold award employer, who support staff and encourage progression, a secure position with long term work and a good landbank in the local area. Competitive Salary, offering a host of excellent benefits including, a car package, holiday, pension, health care plus much more