Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Qualifications: Ideally, degree qualification in Quantity Surveying. However, qualifications are not essential. Key Responsibilities & Essential Skills: Ideally experienced and competent in the use of P22 NEC Contract Administration, processes & procedures. Previous recent exposure to P22/Healthcare Projects is highly desirable. Experience in independently managing projects with lead commercial and self-sufficient responsibilities. Main Duties: Administration & Control of NEC P22 changes applicable to the Main Contract & Subcontractors. Commercial management of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) Subcontractor Package works or other significant Subcontract package management. Reporting results, actions, status, and recommendations to the Project Lead Commercial Manager. Pay Rate: 400 - 450 per day, subject to the nearest offer, suitability, and experience of candidates Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:30 pm. Assignment Duration: Up to approximately 6 months. Start Date: Ideally starting from the week commencing 18th March. After this week, the start will be ASAP.
Mar 29, 2024
Contractor
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Qualifications: Ideally, degree qualification in Quantity Surveying. However, qualifications are not essential. Key Responsibilities & Essential Skills: Ideally experienced and competent in the use of P22 NEC Contract Administration, processes & procedures. Previous recent exposure to P22/Healthcare Projects is highly desirable. Experience in independently managing projects with lead commercial and self-sufficient responsibilities. Main Duties: Administration & Control of NEC P22 changes applicable to the Main Contract & Subcontractors. Commercial management of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) Subcontractor Package works or other significant Subcontract package management. Reporting results, actions, status, and recommendations to the Project Lead Commercial Manager. Pay Rate: 400 - 450 per day, subject to the nearest offer, suitability, and experience of candidates Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:30 pm. Assignment Duration: Up to approximately 6 months. Start Date: Ideally starting from the week commencing 18th March. After this week, the start will be ASAP.
We have a great opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based on site in central Cornwall to assist in the delivery of our growing development pipeline in this area. Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor assist the commercial delivery of these residential development schemes. You will assist the Surveying department with cost management for these projects from procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts. This is a key role, and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer within the region. With our growing pipeline of work in this part of our region it offers an ambitious candidate the opportunity to further develop their career. Note there will be occasional travel to our Exeter Head Office. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC / Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Construction management or equivalent A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Good understanding of standard measurement rules Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure and accept criticism of work Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require Desirable - HND/or Degree in Construction Member of the Chartered Institute of Building, or working towards full membership, or, Working towards being a chartered member of the Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) COINS systems management knowledge More about the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Attend the site pre-start meeting to understand the construction issue drawings with the Senior / Quantity Surveyor. Assist with the compiling of tender packages for all sub-contract trades. Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels. Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements. Attend sub-contract pre-order meetings. Liaise with Build Department on sub-contractors' performance and compliance with order conditions Assist with the production of sub-contract orders to accord with site programmed build requirements in accordance with Group Policy and Group Rebate schemes and fully adjudicate prior to issue of documentation. To liaise with the Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor and provide all necessary forecast and site budget information to meet the business's reporting requirements. Assist with the control and reporting of post contract cost movements to provide such monthly reporting as required by the Commercial Manager. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider. Where necessary, assist in determining a sub-contract order in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Employment and liaise with Build Department in this respect. Diligently use the BMS and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist in the regular review of materials on-site and material valuations. Settle all variation invoices/applications for payment in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Assist with the certifying of retention releases on completion of the project. Assist with the preparation and agreement of sub-contract final accounts. Maintaining necessary systems to efficiently file and retrieve information and to allow others to do likewise in accordance with the Business Management System Assist with maintaining final account schedules. Ensure to continue self development and follow training plan Attend departmental meetings as required. Deal with queries from colleagues. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other regions. Ensure you have read the Company's health and safety policies and procedures observe them at all times. Reporting any accidents or near misses immediately to your Manager and record them in the accident book. Ensure your workplace is kept tidy and any hazards are eliminated or reported to your line manager. Wear appropriate protective clothing on site at all times. Attend all health and safety training as required by the Company. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
We have a great opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based on site in central Cornwall to assist in the delivery of our growing development pipeline in this area. Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor assist the commercial delivery of these residential development schemes. You will assist the Surveying department with cost management for these projects from procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts. This is a key role, and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer within the region. With our growing pipeline of work in this part of our region it offers an ambitious candidate the opportunity to further develop their career. Note there will be occasional travel to our Exeter Head Office. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC / Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Construction management or equivalent A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Good understanding of standard measurement rules Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure and accept criticism of work Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require Desirable - HND/or Degree in Construction Member of the Chartered Institute of Building, or working towards full membership, or, Working towards being a chartered member of the Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) COINS systems management knowledge More about the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Attend the site pre-start meeting to understand the construction issue drawings with the Senior / Quantity Surveyor. Assist with the compiling of tender packages for all sub-contract trades. Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels. Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements. Attend sub-contract pre-order meetings. Liaise with Build Department on sub-contractors' performance and compliance with order conditions Assist with the production of sub-contract orders to accord with site programmed build requirements in accordance with Group Policy and Group Rebate schemes and fully adjudicate prior to issue of documentation. To liaise with the Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor and provide all necessary forecast and site budget information to meet the business's reporting requirements. Assist with the control and reporting of post contract cost movements to provide such monthly reporting as required by the Commercial Manager. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider. Where necessary, assist in determining a sub-contract order in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Employment and liaise with Build Department in this respect. Diligently use the BMS and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist in the regular review of materials on-site and material valuations. Settle all variation invoices/applications for payment in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Assist with the certifying of retention releases on completion of the project. Assist with the preparation and agreement of sub-contract final accounts. Maintaining necessary systems to efficiently file and retrieve information and to allow others to do likewise in accordance with the Business Management System Assist with maintaining final account schedules. Ensure to continue self development and follow training plan Attend departmental meetings as required. Deal with queries from colleagues. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other regions. Ensure you have read the Company's health and safety policies and procedures observe them at all times. Reporting any accidents or near misses immediately to your Manager and record them in the accident book. Ensure your workplace is kept tidy and any hazards are eliminated or reported to your line manager. Wear appropriate protective clothing on site at all times. Attend all health and safety training as required by the Company. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Senior Quantity Surveyor I am currently working with a leading infrastructure consultancy, who are working on a number of large rail projects across the UK. Having secured a portfolio of work for the coming years, they are looking to add a Senior Quantity surveyor to their team to lead an exciting project, based in Sussex. This role will offer flexible working, with 3 days working in the office, and 2 days working from home. As a senior quantity surveyor, you will lead the project team commercially, reporting to a commercial manager, and lead the project with any contractual issues or changes along the way. You will provide contract support and lead a team of Quantity Surveyors on the project. Role and responsibilities: The day-to-day management of the commercial team - quantity surveyors reporting to you Lead and support negotiations with the client on contractual issues Providing support to the procurement team for the Procurement of plant, material and equipment Delivery of the contract in accordance with legal requirements to meet business and project aims and objectives Complete CVRs on a monthly basis Manage labour and subcontractors Application of payments Attend project meetings with the project team, sub contractors, client and other stakeholders Candidate requirements Experience in contractual changes and liaising with the client as required Extensive background in multi-disciplinary environments Member of the RICS / CICES / IOB / CIPS or equivalent professional body is ideal Experience with different forms of contract, ideally NEC & FIDIC 3-5 years post MRICS working on large infra projects. Experience managing multi-million pound contracts and dealing with clients directly Must have previous experience working for a client or consultancy business in the infrastructure sector. Salary and Benefits Up to 65,000 basic salary Private health care Flexible working hours 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Holiday purchase / selling options. Annual Contribution towards gym memberships Perk and benefits portal We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor I am currently working with a leading infrastructure consultancy, who are working on a number of large rail projects across the UK. Having secured a portfolio of work for the coming years, they are looking to add a Senior Quantity surveyor to their team to lead an exciting project, based in Sussex. This role will offer flexible working, with 3 days working in the office, and 2 days working from home. As a senior quantity surveyor, you will lead the project team commercially, reporting to a commercial manager, and lead the project with any contractual issues or changes along the way. You will provide contract support and lead a team of Quantity Surveyors on the project. Role and responsibilities: The day-to-day management of the commercial team - quantity surveyors reporting to you Lead and support negotiations with the client on contractual issues Providing support to the procurement team for the Procurement of plant, material and equipment Delivery of the contract in accordance with legal requirements to meet business and project aims and objectives Complete CVRs on a monthly basis Manage labour and subcontractors Application of payments Attend project meetings with the project team, sub contractors, client and other stakeholders Candidate requirements Experience in contractual changes and liaising with the client as required Extensive background in multi-disciplinary environments Member of the RICS / CICES / IOB / CIPS or equivalent professional body is ideal Experience with different forms of contract, ideally NEC & FIDIC 3-5 years post MRICS working on large infra projects. Experience managing multi-million pound contracts and dealing with clients directly Must have previous experience working for a client or consultancy business in the infrastructure sector. Salary and Benefits Up to 65,000 basic salary Private health care Flexible working hours 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Holiday purchase / selling options. Annual Contribution towards gym memberships Perk and benefits portal We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
It's time for the next step. You've earned it. Could you be on the lookout for a unique opportunity with a corporate restructuring advisor in North West London? An established restructuring service with over 25 years' experience and a strong market knowledge, is looking to appoint a forward thinking and natural born leader for a Head of Operations/Senior EA position to join their team in Northwest London. You must be highly competent with a can-do attitude and proactivity, as well as highly organised, with flexible and agile mindset. Additionally, you will have: Great leadership skills be able to understand KPIs and managing fee earners' workflows, Someone not afraid to be hands-on with tasks, as well as having a good understanding of the needs of the Directors. Ideally you will have previous experience as PA/EA and can understand project management. You should feel comfortable in managing and handling clients big and small. This is an amazing opportunity to progress your career and have a full understanding of how a successful business runs, you will receive a salary rewarded based of experience. There are many other benefits and perks to this role, but I hope this snapshot was enough to spark your curiosity. So if you are looking for a fantastic opportunity to be involved in all aspects of this growing organisation, then this is the opportunity for you - call me on , message me on LinkedIn (Holly Parton-Corr) or email me We are looking to attract talent from all areas of the property industry for this position. We endeavour to have a fair recruitment process. So apply in any way that suits you: text message, video message, CV - the more creative the better. Executive Consultant Holly Parton-Corr Holly's arrival at Oyster comes with an impressive 13 years of recruitment experience. But that's not all - she also brings her lively and sociable nature, making her the ideal addition to the team. Your ambition is our ambition. Your ambition is our ambition. Property & Real Estate Head of Operations/EA London £50,000 - £65,000 Per annum Permanent Your Contact Holly Parton-Corr Executive Consultant Your next role It's time for the next step. You've earned it. Could you be on the lookout for a unique opportunity with a corporate restructuring advisor in North West London? An established restructuring service with over 25 years' experience and a strong market knowledge, is looking to appoint a forward thinking and natural born leader for a Head of Operations/Senior EA position to join their team in Northwest London. You must be highly competent with a can-do attitude and proactivity, as well as highly organised, with flexible and agile mindset. Additionally, you will have: Great leadership skills be able to understand KPIs and managing fee earners' workflows, Someone not afraid to be hands-on with tasks, as well as having a good understanding of the needs of the Directors. Ideally you will have previous experience as PA/EA and can understand project management. You should feel comfortable in managing and handling clients big and small. This is an amazing opportunity to progress your career and have a full understanding of how a successful business runs, you will receive a salary rewarded based of experience. There are many other benefits and perks to this role, but I hope this snapshot was enough to spark your curiosity. So if you are looking for a fantastic opportunity to be involved in all aspects of this growing organisation, then this is the opportunity for you - call me on , message me on LinkedIn (Holly Parton-Corr) or email me We are looking to attract talent from all areas of the property industry for this position. We endeavour to have a fair recruitment process. So apply in any way that suits you: text message, video message, CV - the more creative the better. Executive Consultant Holly Parton-Corr Holly's arrival at Oyster comes with an impressive 13 years of recruitment experience. But that's not all - she also brings her lively and sociable nature, making her the ideal addition to the team. Your ambition is our ambition. Your ambition is our ambition. l More Opportunities 0 Find the job you're looking for in Property & Real Estate. Or call us for the latest opportunities. Browse all jobs Investment Analyst London Permanent Up to £60,000 Per annum Interim Homebuyer Surveyor South West Contract £500 - £1000 a day Per day Interim Estates Surveyor South East England Contract £400 Per day Quantity Surveyor London Contract £400 - £450 Per day Clientside Surveyor - Property Management London Permanent £55,000 + £4500 Car allowance + Bonus. Per annum Associate - Property Management London Permanent £50,000 - £60,000 Per annum Client Side - Commercial Property Manager London Permanent £59,500 Per annum Project Manager London Permanent £60,000 Per annum Student Accommodation Manager North East England Permanent £40,000- £50,000 Per annum Director - Property Management London Permanent £80,000 - £100,000 Per annum Lettings Manager London Permanent £35,000-£45,000 Per annum Head of Office - North North East England Permanent Up to £100,000 + Package Per annum Head of Asset Management London Permanent Up to £130,000 + Package Per annum Associate Cost Consultant London Permanent £80,000 - £90,000 Per annum Senior Project Manager (Bristol) - Exclusive Role South West Permanent £55,000 - £65,000 Per annum Project Quantity Surveyor London Permanent £40,000 - £50,000 Per annum Stock Condition Surveyor Central England Contract 35-40 Per hour Maintenance Manager Central England Contract £300 - £400 Per day Employers Agent East of England Permanent £40,000-£50,000 Per annum Senior/Associate Project Manager London Permanent £60,000-£85,000 Per annum Request a call back Speaking with one of our skilled recruitment practitioners is always a great first step. 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Mar 29, 2024
Full time
It's time for the next step. You've earned it. Could you be on the lookout for a unique opportunity with a corporate restructuring advisor in North West London? An established restructuring service with over 25 years' experience and a strong market knowledge, is looking to appoint a forward thinking and natural born leader for a Head of Operations/Senior EA position to join their team in Northwest London. You must be highly competent with a can-do attitude and proactivity, as well as highly organised, with flexible and agile mindset. Additionally, you will have: Great leadership skills be able to understand KPIs and managing fee earners' workflows, Someone not afraid to be hands-on with tasks, as well as having a good understanding of the needs of the Directors. Ideally you will have previous experience as PA/EA and can understand project management. You should feel comfortable in managing and handling clients big and small. This is an amazing opportunity to progress your career and have a full understanding of how a successful business runs, you will receive a salary rewarded based of experience. There are many other benefits and perks to this role, but I hope this snapshot was enough to spark your curiosity. So if you are looking for a fantastic opportunity to be involved in all aspects of this growing organisation, then this is the opportunity for you - call me on , message me on LinkedIn (Holly Parton-Corr) or email me We are looking to attract talent from all areas of the property industry for this position. We endeavour to have a fair recruitment process. So apply in any way that suits you: text message, video message, CV - the more creative the better. Executive Consultant Holly Parton-Corr Holly's arrival at Oyster comes with an impressive 13 years of recruitment experience. But that's not all - she also brings her lively and sociable nature, making her the ideal addition to the team. Your ambition is our ambition. Your ambition is our ambition. Property & Real Estate Head of Operations/EA London £50,000 - £65,000 Per annum Permanent Your Contact Holly Parton-Corr Executive Consultant Your next role It's time for the next step. You've earned it. Could you be on the lookout for a unique opportunity with a corporate restructuring advisor in North West London? An established restructuring service with over 25 years' experience and a strong market knowledge, is looking to appoint a forward thinking and natural born leader for a Head of Operations/Senior EA position to join their team in Northwest London. You must be highly competent with a can-do attitude and proactivity, as well as highly organised, with flexible and agile mindset. Additionally, you will have: Great leadership skills be able to understand KPIs and managing fee earners' workflows, Someone not afraid to be hands-on with tasks, as well as having a good understanding of the needs of the Directors. Ideally you will have previous experience as PA/EA and can understand project management. You should feel comfortable in managing and handling clients big and small. This is an amazing opportunity to progress your career and have a full understanding of how a successful business runs, you will receive a salary rewarded based of experience. There are many other benefits and perks to this role, but I hope this snapshot was enough to spark your curiosity. So if you are looking for a fantastic opportunity to be involved in all aspects of this growing organisation, then this is the opportunity for you - call me on , message me on LinkedIn (Holly Parton-Corr) or email me We are looking to attract talent from all areas of the property industry for this position. We endeavour to have a fair recruitment process. So apply in any way that suits you: text message, video message, CV - the more creative the better. Executive Consultant Holly Parton-Corr Holly's arrival at Oyster comes with an impressive 13 years of recruitment experience. But that's not all - she also brings her lively and sociable nature, making her the ideal addition to the team. Your ambition is our ambition. Your ambition is our ambition. l More Opportunities 0 Find the job you're looking for in Property & Real Estate. Or call us for the latest opportunities. Browse all jobs Investment Analyst London Permanent Up to £60,000 Per annum Interim Homebuyer Surveyor South West Contract £500 - £1000 a day Per day Interim Estates Surveyor South East England Contract £400 Per day Quantity Surveyor London Contract £400 - £450 Per day Clientside Surveyor - Property Management London Permanent £55,000 + £4500 Car allowance + Bonus. Per annum Associate - Property Management London Permanent £50,000 - £60,000 Per annum Client Side - Commercial Property Manager London Permanent £59,500 Per annum Project Manager London Permanent £60,000 Per annum Student Accommodation Manager North East England Permanent £40,000- £50,000 Per annum Director - Property Management London Permanent £80,000 - £100,000 Per annum Lettings Manager London Permanent £35,000-£45,000 Per annum Head of Office - North North East England Permanent Up to £100,000 + Package Per annum Head of Asset Management London Permanent Up to £130,000 + Package Per annum Associate Cost Consultant London Permanent £80,000 - £90,000 Per annum Senior Project Manager (Bristol) - Exclusive Role South West Permanent £55,000 - £65,000 Per annum Project Quantity Surveyor London Permanent £40,000 - £50,000 Per annum Stock Condition Surveyor Central England Contract 35-40 Per hour Maintenance Manager Central England Contract £300 - £400 Per day Employers Agent East of England Permanent £40,000-£50,000 Per annum Senior/Associate Project Manager London Permanent £60,000-£85,000 Per annum Request a call back Speaking with one of our skilled recruitment practitioners is always a great first step. 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Willmott Dixon Construction are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our Midlands team. As a Quantity Surveyor at Willmott Dixon, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful delivery of our construction projects. You will be responsible for managing the cost and all financial aspects of our projects. Your initial project will be an 8-million-pound education scheme in Market Harborough, this role has the potential to be a Senior Quantity Surveyor or grow into a Senior position and manage multiple schemes from March 2024. The Key Responsibilities: Ensure projects are delivered within budget and to the highest quality, exceeding customer expectations. Work closely with the project team and senior commercial staff to ensure budgeted targets are met. Establish strong working relationships with supply chain, consultants, and customers. Assist in accurately valuing, certifying and issuing payment notices for supply chain partners in accordance with contract arrangement. Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date. Complete cost value comparison reports that accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projection. Identify any potential disputes in a timely manner and enable introduction of effective solutions. The ideal candidate: Previous experience of managing all commercial aspects of schemes of a similar value Professional quantity surveying qualification but not essential In return: In return for your hard work, we offer a competitive package that includes flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus, and a car scheme that will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. You'll also benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. Join us and be a part of our innovative team pioneering new ways to build and establish ourselves as leaders in the industry. We understand everyone has unique potential and abilities to make a difference and succeed, and we're committed to developing your skills and recognising your talent. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us Over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Adding to that our numerous people awards, we understand everyone has a unique potential and ability to make a difference and succeed; if you want your skills developed and talent recognised, why not join our business! Willmott Dixon has recently been awarded No 1 in the Best "Big" Companies (2022) to work for and already holds the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Willmott Dixon Construction are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our Midlands team. As a Quantity Surveyor at Willmott Dixon, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful delivery of our construction projects. You will be responsible for managing the cost and all financial aspects of our projects. Your initial project will be an 8-million-pound education scheme in Market Harborough, this role has the potential to be a Senior Quantity Surveyor or grow into a Senior position and manage multiple schemes from March 2024. The Key Responsibilities: Ensure projects are delivered within budget and to the highest quality, exceeding customer expectations. Work closely with the project team and senior commercial staff to ensure budgeted targets are met. Establish strong working relationships with supply chain, consultants, and customers. Assist in accurately valuing, certifying and issuing payment notices for supply chain partners in accordance with contract arrangement. Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date. Complete cost value comparison reports that accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projection. Identify any potential disputes in a timely manner and enable introduction of effective solutions. The ideal candidate: Previous experience of managing all commercial aspects of schemes of a similar value Professional quantity surveying qualification but not essential In return: In return for your hard work, we offer a competitive package that includes flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus, and a car scheme that will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. You'll also benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. Join us and be a part of our innovative team pioneering new ways to build and establish ourselves as leaders in the industry. We understand everyone has unique potential and abilities to make a difference and succeed, and we're committed to developing your skills and recognising your talent. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us Over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Adding to that our numerous people awards, we understand everyone has a unique potential and ability to make a difference and succeed; if you want your skills developed and talent recognised, why not join our business! Willmott Dixon has recently been awarded No 1 in the Best "Big" Companies (2022) to work for and already holds the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Senior Quantity Surveyor I am currently working with a leading infrastructure consultancy, who are working on a number of large rail projects across the UK. Having secured a portfolio of work for the coming years, they are looking to add a Senior Quantity surveyor to their team to lead an exciting project, based in Birmingham. This role will offer flexible working, with 3 days working in the office, and 2 days working from home. As a senior quantity surveyor, you will lead the project team commercially, reporting to a commercial manager, and lead the project with any contractual issues or changes along the way. You will provide contract support and lead a team of Quantity Surveyors on the project. Role and responsibilities: The day-to-day management of the commercial team - quantity surveyors reporting to you Lead and support negotiations with the client on contractual issues Providing support to the procurement team for the Procurement of plant, material and equipment Delivery of the contract in accordance with legal requirements to meet business and project aims and objectives Complete CVRs on a monthly basis Manage labour and subcontractors Application of payments Attend project meetings with the project team, sub contractors, client and other stakeholders Candidate requirements Experience in contractual changes and liaising with the client as required Extensive background in multi-disciplinary environments Member of the RICS / CICES / IOB / CIPS or equivalent professional body is ideal Experience with different forms of contract, ideally NEC & FIDIC 3-5 years post MRICS working on large infra projects. Experience managing multi-million pound contracts and dealing with clients directly Must have previous experience working for a client or consultancy business in the infrastructure sector. Salary and Benefits Up to 65,000 basic salary Private health care Flexible working hours 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Holiday purchase / selling options. Annual Contribution towards gym memberships Perk and benefits portal We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor I am currently working with a leading infrastructure consultancy, who are working on a number of large rail projects across the UK. Having secured a portfolio of work for the coming years, they are looking to add a Senior Quantity surveyor to their team to lead an exciting project, based in Birmingham. This role will offer flexible working, with 3 days working in the office, and 2 days working from home. As a senior quantity surveyor, you will lead the project team commercially, reporting to a commercial manager, and lead the project with any contractual issues or changes along the way. You will provide contract support and lead a team of Quantity Surveyors on the project. Role and responsibilities: The day-to-day management of the commercial team - quantity surveyors reporting to you Lead and support negotiations with the client on contractual issues Providing support to the procurement team for the Procurement of plant, material and equipment Delivery of the contract in accordance with legal requirements to meet business and project aims and objectives Complete CVRs on a monthly basis Manage labour and subcontractors Application of payments Attend project meetings with the project team, sub contractors, client and other stakeholders Candidate requirements Experience in contractual changes and liaising with the client as required Extensive background in multi-disciplinary environments Member of the RICS / CICES / IOB / CIPS or equivalent professional body is ideal Experience with different forms of contract, ideally NEC & FIDIC 3-5 years post MRICS working on large infra projects. Experience managing multi-million pound contracts and dealing with clients directly Must have previous experience working for a client or consultancy business in the infrastructure sector. Salary and Benefits Up to 65,000 basic salary Private health care Flexible working hours 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Holiday purchase / selling options. Annual Contribution towards gym memberships Perk and benefits portal We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Cornwall South West Department: Commercial Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Truro, Cornwall Date Posted: 22.03.2024 We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our Truro sites and covering site around Cornwall. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial lead for mixed tenure developments we have starting this year. You must have experience of successfully delivering major open market affordable and contracting housing schemes with values in excess of £5m. This is a senior role and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer. You must be proven in commercial and risk management on similar schemes for similar sized contractors. You will have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgment; be totally comfortable working in and managing a team; and possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully play an important role within the commercial and site teams. Note there will be occasional travel to our Exeter Head Office. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Proven experience with either a Main Contractor or developer Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience Sub-contract payment recommendation Sub-contract Order recommendation Interim valuation submission and final account recommendation Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on-site environment Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience. Entrepreneurial ability to optimise profit in a continually changing environment. Well developed analytical, oral and presentation / communication skills. Be proven in commercial and risk management on similar schemes for similar sized contractors within the region The successful candidate will have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgment. Possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully lead commercial activities on site. Driven by their own ability to affect the outcome of the project and achieves job satisfaction by delivering strong results. Able to successfully communicate, create rapport and form working relationships with members of the project, sub-contractors and management team. Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable - BSC Hons Quantity Surveying or equivalent Membership of an industry recognized professional body (CIOB, RICS, CInstCES). Training of and understanding of COINs Training of and understanding of 4p (Viewpoint) Management of Assistant Surveyor / Trainee Surveyor Experience of COINS More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Strive to optimise the profitability of the contracts. Ensure that the contracts achieve the optimum cashflow position. Completion and compliance with required contract documentation including Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees and Warranties. Ensure that all contract documentation and sub-contract documentation is completed and stored centrally. Compliance with commercial and company procedures through the Business Management System. Presenting and agreeing the external valuation with the client's representative. Pricing and agreeing variations with the client's representative. Prepare and manage key and large risk subcontract accounts from inception to final accounts. Subcontract procurement strategy and implementation. Ensure the procurement of sub-contractors is in line with the Vistry Business Management System and that the packages cover the scope of the works. Check and ensure compliance and issuing of timely Payment and Pay less notices to Subcontractors. Control, monitor and improve commercial processes by establishing objectives and targets for the Contract teams. Preparing monthly CVR & VCA reports for presentation to the Business Unit Management. Prepare monthly reports and present to Joint Venture Partners & Clients. Monitoring risk and opportunity schedules and managing risk from Commencement to Completion. Contribute to management of life of site cost & revenue forecasts across multi-phase developments. As part of project team, help shape long term delivery strategy for project Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Managing and undertake the personal development reviews of associated surveying resources, including training. Ensure a proactive approach to dispute avoidance. Ensure company health and safety standards and procedures are followed throughout the team Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud t
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Cornwall South West Department: Commercial Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Truro, Cornwall Date Posted: 22.03.2024 We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our Truro sites and covering site around Cornwall. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial lead for mixed tenure developments we have starting this year. You must have experience of successfully delivering major open market affordable and contracting housing schemes with values in excess of £5m. This is a senior role and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer. You must be proven in commercial and risk management on similar schemes for similar sized contractors. You will have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgment; be totally comfortable working in and managing a team; and possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully play an important role within the commercial and site teams. Note there will be occasional travel to our Exeter Head Office. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Proven experience with either a Main Contractor or developer Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience Sub-contract payment recommendation Sub-contract Order recommendation Interim valuation submission and final account recommendation Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on-site environment Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience. Entrepreneurial ability to optimise profit in a continually changing environment. Well developed analytical, oral and presentation / communication skills. Be proven in commercial and risk management on similar schemes for similar sized contractors within the region The successful candidate will have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgment. Possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully lead commercial activities on site. Driven by their own ability to affect the outcome of the project and achieves job satisfaction by delivering strong results. Able to successfully communicate, create rapport and form working relationships with members of the project, sub-contractors and management team. Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable - BSC Hons Quantity Surveying or equivalent Membership of an industry recognized professional body (CIOB, RICS, CInstCES). Training of and understanding of COINs Training of and understanding of 4p (Viewpoint) Management of Assistant Surveyor / Trainee Surveyor Experience of COINS More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Strive to optimise the profitability of the contracts. Ensure that the contracts achieve the optimum cashflow position. Completion and compliance with required contract documentation including Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees and Warranties. Ensure that all contract documentation and sub-contract documentation is completed and stored centrally. Compliance with commercial and company procedures through the Business Management System. Presenting and agreeing the external valuation with the client's representative. Pricing and agreeing variations with the client's representative. Prepare and manage key and large risk subcontract accounts from inception to final accounts. Subcontract procurement strategy and implementation. Ensure the procurement of sub-contractors is in line with the Vistry Business Management System and that the packages cover the scope of the works. Check and ensure compliance and issuing of timely Payment and Pay less notices to Subcontractors. Control, monitor and improve commercial processes by establishing objectives and targets for the Contract teams. Preparing monthly CVR & VCA reports for presentation to the Business Unit Management. Prepare monthly reports and present to Joint Venture Partners & Clients. Monitoring risk and opportunity schedules and managing risk from Commencement to Completion. Contribute to management of life of site cost & revenue forecasts across multi-phase developments. As part of project team, help shape long term delivery strategy for project Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Managing and undertake the personal development reviews of associated surveying resources, including training. Ensure a proactive approach to dispute avoidance. Ensure company health and safety standards and procedures are followed throughout the team Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud t
We are currently on the lookout for an experienced and driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Facades & Cladding Division at Guildmore. This is an office-based role (Bromley), with visits to site 1-2 times a week, so the ideal candidate must be able to work in periodically demanding site conditions and be motivated to overcome unpredictable challenges. You will be leading and managing the entire quantity surveying process for construction projects, performing cost estimation, budgeting, and cost control. You will also be preparing and reviewing bills of quantities, tenders, and contract documents. Your role will also involve monitoring project progress and financial performance, implementing best practices in quantity surveying and project management, and mentoring and providing guidance to junior team members. It would be beneficial if you have experience in Facades and Cladding, though this is not essential. This position offers a competitive salary between 65,000- 85,000 plus package. If this sounds like something you would like to explore further and you have the appropriate background, then please apply now! At Guildmore, we have been providing services to the public sector for two decades. We have been actively building and developing projects in London and the South-East, and we are proud of our success. Our specialist cladding division has the experience and knowledge to handle all kinds of projects. What really sets us apart from the rest is our commitment to progression and development opportunities for our staff. We strongly believe in giving back to our team, and it's this philosophy that allows us to attract and keep the best talent in the industry. We offer competitive salaries and a wide range of benefits and incentives to ensure our team are well looked after. We also have a very friendly and supportive working environment, with a great team spirit and a family-like atmosphere. If you are looking for a company that supports and values you, get in touch today!
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
We are currently on the lookout for an experienced and driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Facades & Cladding Division at Guildmore. This is an office-based role (Bromley), with visits to site 1-2 times a week, so the ideal candidate must be able to work in periodically demanding site conditions and be motivated to overcome unpredictable challenges. You will be leading and managing the entire quantity surveying process for construction projects, performing cost estimation, budgeting, and cost control. You will also be preparing and reviewing bills of quantities, tenders, and contract documents. Your role will also involve monitoring project progress and financial performance, implementing best practices in quantity surveying and project management, and mentoring and providing guidance to junior team members. It would be beneficial if you have experience in Facades and Cladding, though this is not essential. This position offers a competitive salary between 65,000- 85,000 plus package. If this sounds like something you would like to explore further and you have the appropriate background, then please apply now! At Guildmore, we have been providing services to the public sector for two decades. We have been actively building and developing projects in London and the South-East, and we are proud of our success. Our specialist cladding division has the experience and knowledge to handle all kinds of projects. What really sets us apart from the rest is our commitment to progression and development opportunities for our staff. We strongly believe in giving back to our team, and it's this philosophy that allows us to attract and keep the best talent in the industry. We offer competitive salaries and a wide range of benefits and incentives to ensure our team are well looked after. We also have a very friendly and supportive working environment, with a great team spirit and a family-like atmosphere. If you are looking for a company that supports and values you, get in touch today!
Role : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Bradford - Hybrid working Rate : 400. (outside IR35) The Company: A leading tier 1 contractor are looking for a Senior QS to work on a 35 million street lighting and PFI contract for Bradford City Council Your Role: You will be responsible for cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting and final account work Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects. ! On offer is a competitive day rate of up to 400pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a proven background working within the highways, civil engineering, ground works or infrastructure sectors with main contractors or a large subcontractor. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.
Mar 28, 2024
Contractor
Role : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Bradford - Hybrid working Rate : 400. (outside IR35) The Company: A leading tier 1 contractor are looking for a Senior QS to work on a 35 million street lighting and PFI contract for Bradford City Council Your Role: You will be responsible for cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting and final account work Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects. ! On offer is a competitive day rate of up to 400pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a proven background working within the highways, civil engineering, ground works or infrastructure sectors with main contractors or a large subcontractor. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.
We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Vistry North West Midlands, at our office in Wolverhampton. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for being the commercial lead on a number of mixed tenure developments in the North West Midlands patch and have experience of successfully delivering major open market, affordable and contracting housing schemes. This is a senior role and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer within the region. You must be proven in commercial and risk management, have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgement; be totally comfortable managing trainee and assistant surveyors; possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully play an important role within the commercial and site teams. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Extensive experience working at a similar level within a construction organisation. Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience. Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on- site environment. Well-developed analytical, oral and presentation / communication skills. Degree qualified preferable. Professional membership of MCIOB or RICS preferable. Strong in-depth knowledge of groundworks, roads and sewers. Training of and understanding of COINs Training and understanding of 4p (viewpoint). Management of Assistant Surveyor / Trainee Surveyor. More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Strive to optimise the profitability of the Contracts. Ensure that the Contracts achieve the optimum cashflow position. Completion and compliance with required contract documentation including Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees and Warranties. Ensure that all contract documentation and sub-contract documentation is completed and stored centrally. Compliance with Commercial and Company procedures through the Business Management System. Presenting and agreeing the external valuation with the Client's Representative. Pricing and agreeing variations with the Client's Representative. Prepare and manage key and large risk subcontract accounts from inception to final accounts. Subcontract procurement strategy and implementation. Ensure the procurement of sub-contractors is in line with the Vistry Business Management System and that the packages cover the scope of the works. Check and ensure compliance and issuing of timely Payment and Pay less notices to Subcontractors. Preparing monthly CVR & VCA reports for presentation to the Business Unit Management. Monitoring risk and opportunity schedules and managing risk from Commencement to Completion. Contribute to management of life of site cost & revenue forecasts across multi-phase developments. As part of project team, help shape long term delivery strategy for project Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Managing and undertake the personal development reviews of associated surveying resources, including training. Ensure a proactive approach to dispute avoidance. Ensure company health and safety standards and procedures are followed throughout the team Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Vistry North West Midlands, at our office in Wolverhampton. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for being the commercial lead on a number of mixed tenure developments in the North West Midlands patch and have experience of successfully delivering major open market, affordable and contracting housing schemes. This is a senior role and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer within the region. You must be proven in commercial and risk management, have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgement; be totally comfortable managing trainee and assistant surveyors; possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully play an important role within the commercial and site teams. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Extensive experience working at a similar level within a construction organisation. Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience. Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on- site environment. Well-developed analytical, oral and presentation / communication skills. Degree qualified preferable. Professional membership of MCIOB or RICS preferable. Strong in-depth knowledge of groundworks, roads and sewers. Training of and understanding of COINs Training and understanding of 4p (viewpoint). Management of Assistant Surveyor / Trainee Surveyor. More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Strive to optimise the profitability of the Contracts. Ensure that the Contracts achieve the optimum cashflow position. Completion and compliance with required contract documentation including Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees and Warranties. Ensure that all contract documentation and sub-contract documentation is completed and stored centrally. Compliance with Commercial and Company procedures through the Business Management System. Presenting and agreeing the external valuation with the Client's Representative. Pricing and agreeing variations with the Client's Representative. Prepare and manage key and large risk subcontract accounts from inception to final accounts. Subcontract procurement strategy and implementation. Ensure the procurement of sub-contractors is in line with the Vistry Business Management System and that the packages cover the scope of the works. Check and ensure compliance and issuing of timely Payment and Pay less notices to Subcontractors. Preparing monthly CVR & VCA reports for presentation to the Business Unit Management. Monitoring risk and opportunity schedules and managing risk from Commencement to Completion. Contribute to management of life of site cost & revenue forecasts across multi-phase developments. As part of project team, help shape long term delivery strategy for project Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Managing and undertake the personal development reviews of associated surveying resources, including training. Ensure a proactive approach to dispute avoidance. Ensure company health and safety standards and procedures are followed throughout the team Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
I am working next to a well known, Tier 1 M&E contractor who are looking to expand their Commercial Team. The successful candidate will join an already established team on the all phases from pre-construction to handover on this project. The project is an M&E installation and has a project value in excess of £25 million. This role can offer flexibility including working from home as and when is required as well as the opportunity for plenty of progression. They are happy to speak to Senior Quantity Surveyors who know the role inside and out as well as Intermediate Quantity Surveyors looking for the next step in their career. There is a brilliant support network and training regime to get you up to speed with the role and the below responsibilities. Role and Responsibilities of the Senior QS are: Preparing early stage budgets and detailed cost plans Performing risk and value management and cost control Advising on procurement strategy Preparing tender and contracts documents, including bills of quantities Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks Preparing and analysing costings for tenders Establishing and operating cost and financial control systems Certifying progress claims and payments to contractors against work completed Negotiating to ensure budgets are not exceeded Measurement from drawings of the Mechanical and Electrical components Providing advice on contractual claims Maintain contemporaneous accurate records Valuing completed work and compiling application for payment Monthly cost and value reports Project cost and programme forecasts This is a role is is a London based role and is a permanent position. Please get in touch if you would like to know more.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
I am working next to a well known, Tier 1 M&E contractor who are looking to expand their Commercial Team. The successful candidate will join an already established team on the all phases from pre-construction to handover on this project. The project is an M&E installation and has a project value in excess of £25 million. This role can offer flexibility including working from home as and when is required as well as the opportunity for plenty of progression. They are happy to speak to Senior Quantity Surveyors who know the role inside and out as well as Intermediate Quantity Surveyors looking for the next step in their career. There is a brilliant support network and training regime to get you up to speed with the role and the below responsibilities. Role and Responsibilities of the Senior QS are: Preparing early stage budgets and detailed cost plans Performing risk and value management and cost control Advising on procurement strategy Preparing tender and contracts documents, including bills of quantities Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks Preparing and analysing costings for tenders Establishing and operating cost and financial control systems Certifying progress claims and payments to contractors against work completed Negotiating to ensure budgets are not exceeded Measurement from drawings of the Mechanical and Electrical components Providing advice on contractual claims Maintain contemporaneous accurate records Valuing completed work and compiling application for payment Monthly cost and value reports Project cost and programme forecasts This is a role is is a London based role and is a permanent position. Please get in touch if you would like to know more.
Location: London Industry: Civil engineering Sector: Rail Employment type: Full-time Contract: Freelance Day rate: (Apply online only) per day Our client is a leading tier 1 contractor working within the railway sector looking for an intermediate QS to help and support them on one of their most senior projects yet! Your responsibilities as an intermediate quantity surveyor will include; dealing with sub-contractors, financial reporting, ensuring contractual knowledge and compliance alongside liaising with clients. You will be situated within the office however there is also an opportunity for Hybrid working. This is a fantastic opportunity to progress through the ranks and show your skill set as an intermediate Quantity surveyor, proving your ability in the rail industry. BENEFITS Flexible working: the chance to experience hybrid working Great Location: Excellent transportation links making it easy to travel to and from work The opportunity to work for a highly respected Tier 1 contractor EXPERIENCE 4+ years experience Quantity surveying previous experience working for a tier 1 contractor is preferred but not essential Bsc or Msc in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Experience with NEC3/4 contracts If this role has caught your eye, and you believe you will be a good fit then please don't hesitate to apply today. Please contact Mia Gent at Fawkes & Reece London
Mar 28, 2024
Contractor
Location: London Industry: Civil engineering Sector: Rail Employment type: Full-time Contract: Freelance Day rate: (Apply online only) per day Our client is a leading tier 1 contractor working within the railway sector looking for an intermediate QS to help and support them on one of their most senior projects yet! Your responsibilities as an intermediate quantity surveyor will include; dealing with sub-contractors, financial reporting, ensuring contractual knowledge and compliance alongside liaising with clients. You will be situated within the office however there is also an opportunity for Hybrid working. This is a fantastic opportunity to progress through the ranks and show your skill set as an intermediate Quantity surveyor, proving your ability in the rail industry. BENEFITS Flexible working: the chance to experience hybrid working Great Location: Excellent transportation links making it easy to travel to and from work The opportunity to work for a highly respected Tier 1 contractor EXPERIENCE 4+ years experience Quantity surveying previous experience working for a tier 1 contractor is preferred but not essential Bsc or Msc in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Experience with NEC3/4 contracts If this role has caught your eye, and you believe you will be a good fit then please don't hesitate to apply today. Please contact Mia Gent at Fawkes & Reece London
This main contractor is highly respected for their work healthcare and education contracts ranging in value between £100k and £2m. The position will involve commercial management of projects including managing all procurement, valuation, contractual and commercial issues and formulating strategies for control of the projects and enhancement of final margins. The Role: Ensuring effective management of main contract and subcontract accounts through to final account including ensuring proper procedures are in place for preparing interim valuations, identifying and valuing variations, dealing with contractual matters, extension of time claims and any disputes that may arise. Managing production of internal management reports including cost value reconciliations, profit plans and cash flow projections at regular intervals. Working alongside the senior management staff to control and manage all issues on the project including advising on how best to minimise risk and maximise opportunities that may arise. Liaison with the Client s representatives on all matters relating to the contracts and the procurement and valuation of work and ensuring that relationships with those external consultants are maintained and enhanced throughout the life of the projects. The Person: Could be a Project QS ready to take the step to a senior position. An ability to form effective working relationships with staff and with external consultants, subcontractors and suppliers will be essential. For a preliminary discussion please telephone Robert Ferrari in strict confidence, or e-mail an up to date copy of your CV.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
This main contractor is highly respected for their work healthcare and education contracts ranging in value between £100k and £2m. The position will involve commercial management of projects including managing all procurement, valuation, contractual and commercial issues and formulating strategies for control of the projects and enhancement of final margins. The Role: Ensuring effective management of main contract and subcontract accounts through to final account including ensuring proper procedures are in place for preparing interim valuations, identifying and valuing variations, dealing with contractual matters, extension of time claims and any disputes that may arise. Managing production of internal management reports including cost value reconciliations, profit plans and cash flow projections at regular intervals. Working alongside the senior management staff to control and manage all issues on the project including advising on how best to minimise risk and maximise opportunities that may arise. Liaison with the Client s representatives on all matters relating to the contracts and the procurement and valuation of work and ensuring that relationships with those external consultants are maintained and enhanced throughout the life of the projects. The Person: Could be a Project QS ready to take the step to a senior position. An ability to form effective working relationships with staff and with external consultants, subcontractors and suppliers will be essential. For a preliminary discussion please telephone Robert Ferrari in strict confidence, or e-mail an up to date copy of your CV.
Willmott Dixon are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Midlands team. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor at Willmott Dixon, you will take overall responsible for managing the cost and all financial aspects of your projects. Initially we are looking for someone to oversee a 35-million-pound education scheme between Nottingham and Mansfield. The Key Responsibilities: Ensure projects are delivered within budget and to the highest quality, exceeding customer expectations. Work closely with the project team and senior commercial staff to ensure budgeted targets are met. Establish strong working relationships with supply chain, consultants, and customers. Assist in accurately valuing, certifying and issuing payment notices for supply chain partners in accordance with contract arrangement. Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date. Complete cost value comparison reports that accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projection. Identify any potential disputes in a timely manner and enable introduction of effective solutions. The ideal candidate: Previous experience of overseeing all commercial aspects of schemes of a similar value. Professional quantity surveying qualification but not essential. In return In return for your hard work, we offer a competitive package that includes flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus, and a car scheme that will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. You'll also benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. Additional Information Join us and be a part of our innovative team pioneering new ways to build and establish ourselves as leaders in the industry. We understand everyone has unique potential and abilities to make a difference and succeed, and we're committed to developing your skills and recognising your talent. At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us Willmott Dixon was awarded No 1 in the Best "Big" Companies (2022) to work for and already holds the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022. We have recently been honoured in the first ever The King's Awards for Enterprise for our work to enhance the life opportunities of others. These proudly sit alongside our previous wins in 2014, 2018, and 2019, for both our sustainable development work (first major contractor to do so) and how we are supporting social mobility. We are proud to be part of the Willmott Dixon family; a privately-owned contracting and interior fit out group in the UK. With a rich history, amazing track record and strong values, this partnership makes us a stronger and more progressive organisation, allowing us to share knowledge and take on bigger and better projects.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Willmott Dixon are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Midlands team. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor at Willmott Dixon, you will take overall responsible for managing the cost and all financial aspects of your projects. Initially we are looking for someone to oversee a 35-million-pound education scheme between Nottingham and Mansfield. The Key Responsibilities: Ensure projects are delivered within budget and to the highest quality, exceeding customer expectations. Work closely with the project team and senior commercial staff to ensure budgeted targets are met. Establish strong working relationships with supply chain, consultants, and customers. Assist in accurately valuing, certifying and issuing payment notices for supply chain partners in accordance with contract arrangement. Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date. Complete cost value comparison reports that accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projection. Identify any potential disputes in a timely manner and enable introduction of effective solutions. The ideal candidate: Previous experience of overseeing all commercial aspects of schemes of a similar value. Professional quantity surveying qualification but not essential. In return In return for your hard work, we offer a competitive package that includes flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus, and a car scheme that will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. You'll also benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. Additional Information Join us and be a part of our innovative team pioneering new ways to build and establish ourselves as leaders in the industry. We understand everyone has unique potential and abilities to make a difference and succeed, and we're committed to developing your skills and recognising your talent. At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us Willmott Dixon was awarded No 1 in the Best "Big" Companies (2022) to work for and already holds the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022. We have recently been honoured in the first ever The King's Awards for Enterprise for our work to enhance the life opportunities of others. These proudly sit alongside our previous wins in 2014, 2018, and 2019, for both our sustainable development work (first major contractor to do so) and how we are supporting social mobility. We are proud to be part of the Willmott Dixon family; a privately-owned contracting and interior fit out group in the UK. With a rich history, amazing track record and strong values, this partnership makes us a stronger and more progressive organisation, allowing us to share knowledge and take on bigger and better projects.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor REF 75533 Contract Length: 18 months Location: Aldermaston IR35: Inside Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate Security Clearance: BPSS Spinwell is recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for an excellent opportunity within the public sector. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR Develop complex contract cost models for high-value projects, ensuring compliance with project briefs, timescales, and budgets. Stay updated on market changes to enhance value for money in supplier operations. Measure, validate, and authorize monthly valuations/payments, including verification of man-hour returns, site measures, and claims. Capture and record cost data, including Earned Value Management, for future pro-jects. Control project costs, enhance value for money, and maintain required standards and quality. Develop and maintain working relationships with key internal stakeholders. Maintain high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR Procurement Strategies and Tender Documentation Experience in developing project procurement strategies and tender documentation. Cost Reconciliation: Expertise in cost reconciliation processes. Cost Control: Strong proficiency in cost control measures. Construction infrastructure background If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell! We welcome all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion. Applying to this or any other vacancy advertised by Spinwell Ltd constitutes an agreement for Spinwell Ltd to hold your details for 24 months for the purpose of assessing suitability for the advertised position and to make you aware of any other positions deemed suitable of which You will make you aware by means of either email, text or phone. In line with GDPR regulations you are able to request your details be removed from the company data at any time by emailing us
Mar 28, 2024
Contractor
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor REF 75533 Contract Length: 18 months Location: Aldermaston IR35: Inside Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate Security Clearance: BPSS Spinwell is recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for an excellent opportunity within the public sector. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR Develop complex contract cost models for high-value projects, ensuring compliance with project briefs, timescales, and budgets. Stay updated on market changes to enhance value for money in supplier operations. Measure, validate, and authorize monthly valuations/payments, including verification of man-hour returns, site measures, and claims. Capture and record cost data, including Earned Value Management, for future pro-jects. Control project costs, enhance value for money, and maintain required standards and quality. Develop and maintain working relationships with key internal stakeholders. Maintain high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR Procurement Strategies and Tender Documentation Experience in developing project procurement strategies and tender documentation. Cost Reconciliation: Expertise in cost reconciliation processes. Cost Control: Strong proficiency in cost control measures. Construction infrastructure background If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell! We welcome all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion. Applying to this or any other vacancy advertised by Spinwell Ltd constitutes an agreement for Spinwell Ltd to hold your details for 24 months for the purpose of assessing suitability for the advertised position and to make you aware of any other positions deemed suitable of which You will make you aware by means of either email, text or phone. In line with GDPR regulations you are able to request your details be removed from the company data at any time by emailing us
We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Vistry Manchester & Cheshire East, at our office in Warrington, Cheshire. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for being the commercial lead on a number of mixed tenure developments in the North West and have experience of successfully delivering major open market, affordable and contracting housing schemes. This is a senior role and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer within the region. You must be proven in commercial and risk management, have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgement; be totally comfortable managing trainee and assistant surveyors; possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully play an important role within the commercial and site teams. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Extensive experience working at a similar level within a construction organisation. Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience. Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on- site environment. Well-developed analytical, oral and presentation / communication skills. Degree qualified preferable. Professional membership of MCIOB or RICS preferable. Strong in-depth knowledge of groundworks, roads and sewers. Training of and understanding of COINs Training and understanding of 4p (viewpoint). Management of Assistant Surveyor / Trainee Surveyor. More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Strive to optimise the profitability of the Contracts. Ensure that the Contracts achieve the optimum cashflow position. Completion and compliance with required contract documentation including Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees and Warranties. Ensure that all contract documentation and sub-contract documentation is completed and stored centrally. Compliance with Commercial and Company procedures through the Business Management System. Presenting and agreeing the external valuation with the Client's Representative. Pricing and agreeing variations with the Client's Representative. Prepare and manage key and large risk subcontract accounts from inception to final accounts. Subcontract procurement strategy and implementation. Ensure the procurement of sub-contractors is in line with the Vistry Business Management System and that the packages cover the scope of the works. Check and ensure compliance and issuing of timely Payment and Pay less notices to Subcontractors. Preparing monthly CVR & VCA reports for presentation to the Business Unit Management. Monitoring risk and opportunity schedules and managing risk from Commencement to Completion. Contribute to management of life of site cost & revenue forecasts across multi-phase developments. As part of project team, help shape long term delivery strategy for project Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Managing and undertake the personal development reviews of associated surveying resources, including training. Ensure a proactive approach to dispute avoidance. Ensure company health and safety standards and procedures are followed throughout the team Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Vistry Manchester & Cheshire East, at our office in Warrington, Cheshire. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for being the commercial lead on a number of mixed tenure developments in the North West and have experience of successfully delivering major open market, affordable and contracting housing schemes. This is a senior role and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer within the region. You must be proven in commercial and risk management, have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgement; be totally comfortable managing trainee and assistant surveyors; possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully play an important role within the commercial and site teams. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Extensive experience working at a similar level within a construction organisation. Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience. Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on- site environment. Well-developed analytical, oral and presentation / communication skills. Degree qualified preferable. Professional membership of MCIOB or RICS preferable. Strong in-depth knowledge of groundworks, roads and sewers. Training of and understanding of COINs Training and understanding of 4p (viewpoint). Management of Assistant Surveyor / Trainee Surveyor. More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Strive to optimise the profitability of the Contracts. Ensure that the Contracts achieve the optimum cashflow position. Completion and compliance with required contract documentation including Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees and Warranties. Ensure that all contract documentation and sub-contract documentation is completed and stored centrally. Compliance with Commercial and Company procedures through the Business Management System. Presenting and agreeing the external valuation with the Client's Representative. Pricing and agreeing variations with the Client's Representative. Prepare and manage key and large risk subcontract accounts from inception to final accounts. Subcontract procurement strategy and implementation. Ensure the procurement of sub-contractors is in line with the Vistry Business Management System and that the packages cover the scope of the works. Check and ensure compliance and issuing of timely Payment and Pay less notices to Subcontractors. Preparing monthly CVR & VCA reports for presentation to the Business Unit Management. Monitoring risk and opportunity schedules and managing risk from Commencement to Completion. Contribute to management of life of site cost & revenue forecasts across multi-phase developments. As part of project team, help shape long term delivery strategy for project Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Managing and undertake the personal development reviews of associated surveying resources, including training. Ensure a proactive approach to dispute avoidance. Ensure company health and safety standards and procedures are followed throughout the team Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Permanent opportunity for a senior or associate quantity surveyor with a consultancy in Manchester. Your new company and role An amazing consultancy based in the city centre, with a modern yet cosy and welcoming office. They have a secure pipeline of work across leisure and residential schemes in the North West and nationally. This is an opportunity for a senior surveyor looking to take the next step to an associate position or an associate looking to further progress his career, share ideas and truly make a difference. You will have the opportunity to take ownership of the schemes you will be involved in and perhaps train more junior staff members. What you'll need to succeed If you're an experienced quantity surveyor capable of working autonomously, I'd love to hear from you! If you're working for a larger consultancy and want to be somewhere where your ideas are listened to, and you are making a difference, this is the role to apply for. What's on offer? competitive salary parking space pension contribution at 6% healthcare £20 towards a gym membership for all the coffee lovers out there - a coffee membership card! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Permanent opportunity for a senior or associate quantity surveyor with a consultancy in Manchester. Your new company and role An amazing consultancy based in the city centre, with a modern yet cosy and welcoming office. They have a secure pipeline of work across leisure and residential schemes in the North West and nationally. This is an opportunity for a senior surveyor looking to take the next step to an associate position or an associate looking to further progress his career, share ideas and truly make a difference. You will have the opportunity to take ownership of the schemes you will be involved in and perhaps train more junior staff members. What you'll need to succeed If you're an experienced quantity surveyor capable of working autonomously, I'd love to hear from you! If you're working for a larger consultancy and want to be somewhere where your ideas are listened to, and you are making a difference, this is the role to apply for. What's on offer? competitive salary parking space pension contribution at 6% healthcare £20 towards a gym membership for all the coffee lovers out there - a coffee membership card! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
This is an exciting opportunity for somebody who is motivated and ambitious to join the UK's leading private Developer/Contractor, with the offer of a competitive salary along with the potential for fantastic career progression. We are currently recruiting for the roles for projects in the Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire Kent and West Midlands area. We are a successful and entrepreneurial property development and investment company working across the UK with a pipeline in excess of 9,000 residential units, multiple commercial sites including hundreds of acres of new warehousing and many other commercial units. We are looking for both Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Manager, you will provide commercial expertise and be responsible for the overall financial delivery of the assigned projects to ensure that they are procured and delivered within budget, to programme and to the highest quality whilst exceeding company expectations. You will be reporting to the Project Manager, compiling monthly reports, costings, contract / sub-contract packages and variations. Commercial Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying (BSc or equivalent) Minimum 10 years Quantity Surveying experience working on a range of projects and values for a developer is preferred. Relevant professional qualification RICS/MCIOB/MAPM Experience of both pre and post contract duties including preparation of cost plans, estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering & procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, valuations, and final accounts Developer, PQS or main contracting experience Wide knowledge of Construction Industry processes and procedures Technical knowledge of building materials, techniques, and systems Thorough knowledge of current forms of contract particularly JCT D&B Experience in cost reporting and financial controls Experience of managing and mentoring junior members of the team Experience of Propman would be preferable but not essential Confidence to deal with people at all levels Computer literate - excel/word/project The Benefits: Competitive salary dependant on experience Career progression & opportunities Additional company benefits
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity for somebody who is motivated and ambitious to join the UK's leading private Developer/Contractor, with the offer of a competitive salary along with the potential for fantastic career progression. We are currently recruiting for the roles for projects in the Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire Kent and West Midlands area. We are a successful and entrepreneurial property development and investment company working across the UK with a pipeline in excess of 9,000 residential units, multiple commercial sites including hundreds of acres of new warehousing and many other commercial units. We are looking for both Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Manager, you will provide commercial expertise and be responsible for the overall financial delivery of the assigned projects to ensure that they are procured and delivered within budget, to programme and to the highest quality whilst exceeding company expectations. You will be reporting to the Project Manager, compiling monthly reports, costings, contract / sub-contract packages and variations. Commercial Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying (BSc or equivalent) Minimum 10 years Quantity Surveying experience working on a range of projects and values for a developer is preferred. Relevant professional qualification RICS/MCIOB/MAPM Experience of both pre and post contract duties including preparation of cost plans, estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering & procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, valuations, and final accounts Developer, PQS or main contracting experience Wide knowledge of Construction Industry processes and procedures Technical knowledge of building materials, techniques, and systems Thorough knowledge of current forms of contract particularly JCT D&B Experience in cost reporting and financial controls Experience of managing and mentoring junior members of the team Experience of Propman would be preferable but not essential Confidence to deal with people at all levels Computer literate - excel/word/project The Benefits: Competitive salary dependant on experience Career progression & opportunities Additional company benefits
This main contractor is highly respected for their work healthcare and education contracts ranging in value between £100k and £2m. The position will involve commercial management of projects including managing all procurement, valuation, contractual and commercial issues and formulating strategies for control of the projects and enhancement of final margins click apply for full job details
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
This main contractor is highly respected for their work healthcare and education contracts ranging in value between £100k and £2m. The position will involve commercial management of projects including managing all procurement, valuation, contractual and commercial issues and formulating strategies for control of the projects and enhancement of final margins click apply for full job details
Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor in Prime Residential Main Contractor is seeking to take on a Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis. Specialising in high end residential new build, refurbishment, basements, fit out, and structural alteration projects around the Chelsea, Kensington, and Knightsbridge areas as well as country homes to the West of London and in the Oxfordshire area. It is desirable that the candidate have experience in: Worked on residential projects between 5-50 million Projects that have included high-end finishes or complex refurb works Experience with private clients as well as being client facing Basement and structural works conducted within prime residences would be beneficial Full package refurbishment and new build of projects taking jobs from conception to white box or through full fit out handover Main Contractor: The main contractor is based in Wets London, with a 75 million turnover from prime residential works. They have experienced impressive growth, which is testament to the business acumen and proven pedigree of their senior management team. They also have a 'Structures' division that specialise in basement and structural works carried out on a subcontract and principle contractor basis. Projects in London are typically from 1m to 15m. They currently have major projects in Surrey and Oxfordshire, including one new build residence with a contract value of 45m and another at c. 100m which in our opinion is the most impressive super prime residential build in the UK at present. Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor in Prime Residential For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003 Premises Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment. By applying for this job you agree to our Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor in Prime Residential Main Contractor is seeking to take on a Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis. Specialising in high end residential new build, refurbishment, basements, fit out, and structural alteration projects around the Chelsea, Kensington, and Knightsbridge areas as well as country homes to the West of London and in the Oxfordshire area. It is desirable that the candidate have experience in: Worked on residential projects between 5-50 million Projects that have included high-end finishes or complex refurb works Experience with private clients as well as being client facing Basement and structural works conducted within prime residences would be beneficial Full package refurbishment and new build of projects taking jobs from conception to white box or through full fit out handover Main Contractor: The main contractor is based in Wets London, with a 75 million turnover from prime residential works. They have experienced impressive growth, which is testament to the business acumen and proven pedigree of their senior management team. They also have a 'Structures' division that specialise in basement and structural works carried out on a subcontract and principle contractor basis. Projects in London are typically from 1m to 15m. They currently have major projects in Surrey and Oxfordshire, including one new build residence with a contract value of 45m and another at c. 100m which in our opinion is the most impressive super prime residential build in the UK at present. Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor in Prime Residential For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003 Premises Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment. By applying for this job you agree to our Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.