Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing

Birmingham

Up to £45,000 + Car / Allowance + Benefits + Bonus

We are working with a leading Social Housing Main Contractor based in the West Midlands who due to an increase in workload and recent project wins are now seeking additional Commercial support.

We are looking for a proven commercial professional with experience in social housing refurbishment / repairs contracts. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of reactive and planned maintenance as well as a comprehensive commercial understanding of subcontractor procurement and cost management, the CVR process and excellent client relationship skills.

NHF SOR (schedule of rate) experience would benefit this role.

As the Quantity Surveyor for our client, some of your responsibilities will include:

* Control all expenditure

* Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts

* On-boarding of Sub contractors/suppliers

* Ensuring value for money & financial assessments

* Manage day to day cost control & monitoring & reporting

* Process Sub contractor requests for payment via application & invoice

* Attend project & company related meetings

* Ensure timely cash flow management

* Maintain & develop professional relationships with clients & customers

Essential Quantity Surveyor Experience:

* Degree or other technical qualification

* Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor

* Strong commercial awareness

* Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget

* Contractual awareness

* Negotiating, communication & presentation skills

* Knowledge of Supply Chain management

* RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred