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Quantity Surveyor

Job description

Job title: Quantity Surveyor
Sector: Housing
Location: Derby

Thorn Baker are working with an exciting housing developer in Derby who are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to support and help the current Commercial Director.

What we can offer you:

  • Salary up to £55k
  • Bonus scheme
  • Fuel allowance
  • Hybrid working available

Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Commercial Director in preparing cost estimates, budgets and tender documents for construction projects.
  • Procuring subcontractor quotes, evaluating tender submissions and price negotiations with subcontractors and clients.
  • Analyse project costs and variations, including preparing monthly cost value reports.
  • Conduct quantity take offs to determine the materials and labour required for each project. 
  • Submit payment applications and notes to subcontractors and manage any disputes.
  • Collaborate with the Head of Procurement and Contracts Manager to review project plans 

What we are looking for:

  • Experience working for a housebuilder 
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor
  • Previously worked on apartment projects ideally
  • Refurb Experience

For more information please reach out to Chloe at Thorn Baker on chloe.taquin@thornbaker.co.uk or 07733 314 668