Quantity Surveyor

New Build Residential

Bristol

£Highly Comp. + Package inc. Bonus and Discounts

Company

Leading residential developer that operate nationally throughout the UK providing quality new build homes to the private and publics sectors. With over 80 years experience they have established have become one of the leading contractors in their field and have established an excellent reputation within the industry for projects completed to date. They also actively encourage development from within and provide a range of training and development programmes to meet their employees needs and expectations.

Quantity Surveyor

Now required to join their commercial team and take financial responsibility for projects allocated. As a commercially and contractually aware Quantity Surveyor you will complete all traditional surveying duties and work with the internal teams and sub-contractors on projects from initial tender stage through to final account.

Duties include:

* Carrying out accurate build cost assessments of acquired land; maintain budget control throughout development; and manage cost overruns within tolerance levels.

* Accurate costing and preparation of budgets for each aspect of site development.

* Analysing and reporting on costs and cash flow vs budget

* Undertaking accurate viability/feasibility studies to support decision-making in site acquisition and development.

* Preparing tenders and procure sub-contractors, goods and materials

* Evaluating and agreeing variations and instructions.

* Liaising with site personnel and subcontractors in order to maximise productivity.

* Using a payments system for the payment of sub-contractors and the supply of goods and materials in line with company policy and procedures.

* Promoting and acting in accordance with company values, systems, policies and procedures.

You will:

* Have a minimum of five years quantity surveying experience within a UK contractor

* Educated to HNC/Degree level - Highly desirable but not essential

* Be commercially and contractually aware

* Have in-depth knowledge of building industry regulations and legislation

* First class communication skills

* Highly motivated and keen to progress

* IT literate

* A stable work history

* Full UK drivers licence

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Surveyor seeking a fresh new challenge that offers an attractive salary and benefits package.

Please forward a current CV in the first instance.

289 Group is an employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK.

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