Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
Location: Chesterfield (plus travel around South Yorkshire)
Optimise by Recruitment are excited to be working alongside a prestigious house builder with a fantastic local reputation. Our client is looking to recruit 2 Quantity Surveyors to work in their commercial team for new build housing projects due to rapid expansion. Our client prides themselves in the quality of their homes and consistently finishes their properties to the highest specification with a contemporary, luxurious feel.
Within your new role, you will be required to manage 3 – 4 projects at any one given time, however, each of these projects will be at varying stages of completion. You will report directly to the Commercial Director and overall, you will have responsibility for preparing, managing and controlling all site development costs and budgets.
You must have a wealth of experience in relation to setting up budgets and completing tendering works alongside the placement of orders. Further responsibilities will include regular site visits, completing valuation reports, and the procurement of sub-contractors, goods and materials. Additionally, the ideal candidate must have the ability to build strong interdepartmental relationships and provide support to the commercial department throughout.
In order to succeed within this role, you must have experience working as either a Quantity Surveyor, QS, Surveyor or Commercial Manager in a similar new build housing environment. You must also demonstrate excellent organisational skills alongside being motivated and analytical. Knowledge of the Coins system would be advantageous. The following qualifications are desirable however not necessarily essential - HNC HND or Degree Qualified.
In return, you will be offered excellent career prospects with a competitive salary, company car or car allowance, bonus scheme, 25 days annual leave and a personal pension scheme. Free parking is also available on site.
Interested? If you, or anyone you know, would want to hear further details about the role, give me a call on 0114 698 1570 or email [email protected]. I’ll be happy to answer any questions you may have.
