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Quantity surveyor

Oxford
Wates Group
Quantity surveyor
Posted: 24 October
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Right now we are looking for talented individuals to join our team as a Quantity Surveyor. Whilst based out of our Leatherhead office, you will be responsible for projects Nationwide so you must have a flexible approach to work location.

As our Quantity Surveyor you will take the lead on exciting projects and help us deliver them to the highest standards. You’ll play a crucial role in managing costs, ensuring value for money, and supporting the overall project lifecycle from inception to completion. If you’re driven, detail-oriented, and passionate about making a difference in the construction industry, this role offers you the chance to grow and advance in a dynamic environment.


Your Responsibilities Will Include

* Cost Management: Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents to ensure financial control throughout the project lifecycle.
* Subcontractor Liaison: Manage subcontractor accounts, including negotiating contracts, handling valuations, and processing payments.
* Financial Reporting: Provide accurate and timely financial reports, forecasts, and cost analysis to support project decision-making.
* Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential financial risks, ensuring projects stay within budget and meet financial targets.
* Final Accounts: Lead the preparation of final accounts, including the resolution of contractual claims and the settlement of costs.
* Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth and successful project delivery.


What We Offer

* Competitive salary & profit share scheme
* Flexible working
* Car Allowance / Company Car *
* Travel covered to any of our sites*
* Extensive corporate benefits including private medical, pension 8% employers contribution, health and wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more…
* One of the best learning and development programmes customizable to support your career progression goals. (c.7000 training sessions delivered year to date across the WATES Group)
* Industry leading family leave benefits including 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity.

*Subject to role…….

To learn more about LIFE AT WATES please click on the following link: https://www.wates.co.uk/careers/

We are always looking for a variety of new talent to join our teams. Although you may not have all of the skills listed, many of them may be transferable to other roles within the WATES Group.

If you would like clarity on any of our vacancies or to discuss career opportunities in strict confidence, please contact our In-House Recruitment Team directly via recruitment@wates.co.uk and one of us will get in touch as soon as possible.

As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People; we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned business means we understand and value long term relationships.

The Wates Group are committed to three ambitious environmental targets for 2025: Zero Waste, and Zero Carbon, from our operations and Positive Nature Enhancement. Wates are pushing to take a leading role in reducing our industry’s environmental impact.

We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.


Seniority level

* Entry level


Employment type

* Full-time


Job function

* Management and Manufacturing


Industries

* Construction
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