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Quantity Surveyor

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Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location:East Midlands

 

Are you an Assistant QS looking for a step up?

With lots of exciting plans in the pipeline, there's never been a better time to join Thorn Baker's award-winning housebuilder who are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. Their mission is to provide affordable homes to our communities, ensuring that new homes are accessible and attainable for all with suitable options for everyone.

They have 4 new sites starting up across the East Midlands and a substantial pipeline of work so they are looking to grow their team with passionate people who will progress within the company and help them expand.

 

What's in it for you:

  • Up to £60,000 salary
  • Car allowance or company car
  • Fuel allowance
  • Bonus scheme up to 10% per annum
  • Private pension
  • Private healthcare
  • Flexible working hours

 

Your Responsibilities:

  • Producing and managing accurate and sustainable cash flows and budget financial information to support the valuation process as per Group policies and processes.
  • Ensuring Group policies and processes are followed and reported fully on all development/ build-related expenditure adding value to the wider business and delivering the commercial objectives of the Region.
  • Managing working partnerships with Housing Associations, third party providers and sub-contractors to ensure that all contractual terms are met and ensure that all orders are placed, managed and settled as per Group policies and processes.
  • Engaging fully in the process of determining and agreeing site start programmes and timescales.
  • Assisting in the production of comprehensive Commercial reports/estimates for inclusion in Land Appraisals.
  • Achieving the payment and valuation reporting timetable.
  • Actively managing communications and operational interfaces with internal and external stakeholders to achieve the Regional business plan.
  • Authorising and committing expenditure on the COINS system up to the Group approval limit.
  • Producing key status reports and updates on all KPIs relating to the commercial function.
  • Ensuring that the Company maximises its compliance with Group product, specification and deals.

Required Skills:

  • Minimum qualificationHND in Quantity Surveying / Construction Management.
  • At least 3 years'relevant experience, ideally with a key focus on new homes.
  • Fully conversant with Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • COINS experience desired.
  • Full UK driving licence.

 

For more information on the role please contact Chloe at Thorn Baker on 07733 314 668 or email: chloe.taquin@thornbaker.co.uk

 

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