quantity surveyor.

Randstad are working in conjunction with a large regional house builder who specialise in building quality homes. They have three offices throughout the Yorkshir region and are continually expanding their team in order to meet the demand. With numerous new developments coming up in t heir region they are seeking an experienced House Building Quantity Surveyor to join their team.

Responsibilities

• Actively manage build and infrastructure costs, cash flows, cost movements and variations and budgeted financial information at site and plot level.
• Manage the working partnership with Housing Associations, third party providers and sub-contractors to ensure that all contractual terms are met and ensure that all orders are place, managed and settled as per Group policies and processes.
• Work closely with the Assistant QS; assisting with their development; ensuring the correct quant and level of works are being delegated.
• Procure all subcontract trades involving other internal departments.
• Provide detailed cost/budget analysis on a development by development and cost item basis relative to the build programme.

Skills & Requirements

• A relevant qualification or good experience of Quantity Surveying
• Proficient user of COINS and MS Excel packages
• A good understanding of the financial implications of the methods and sequences of build
• Good Finance/Commercial awareness & Technical knowledge
• Good awareness of codes of practice that impact on commercial matters e.g Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, HSE etc
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Good stakeholder management, with resilience and maturity to balance multiple priorities within a fast-changing and demanding environment
• Excellent communication and engagement skills with site and regional colleagues
• Ability and flexibility to travel sites are essential.

Benefits

• Generous holiday entitlement
• Choice of company car/ car allowance
• Discretionary Bonus Scheme
• Company Pension Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance Scheme

How to apply

If this position sounds of interest, or you would like more information, please feel free to get in contact with Adam at Randstad.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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