Blue Diamond Recruitment is proud to be working with a long term client who is looking to expand their Commercial team with a driven Quantity Surveyor. This role will report to the Director and will manage 2-3 projects across the East Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business based in their Leicestershire based office.
You will run multiple housing projects, managing costs, procurement and subcontractor relationships while working closely with internal teams and clients.
Site visits are typically once per week or as required for client meetings, monthly valuations and project needs. While the team is encouraged to work from the office and collaborate with all departments daily, occasional home working is supported when required.
You will typically manage up to £3 million projects across the East Midlands region.
Key Responsibilities
🔷 Procuring and negotiating subcontract packages, developing strong relationships with new and existing supply chain partners
🔷 Discussing tenders with Technical and Construction teams to ensure all requirements are fully met
🔷 Placing orders within tight budgets and ensuring compliance with client-agreed specifications
🔷 Delivering cost information in line with existing budgets for medium to large housing schemes
🔷 Producing formal monthly cost reports and valuations for clients and stakeholders
🔷 Processing monthly and fortnightly subcontractor payments
🔷 Working closely with buying and technical departments to drive efficiencies
The successful candidate will have proven experience working within the house building sector and be comfortable running multiple projects simultaneously. You will have a strong understanding of housing developments.
Offering c£55,000 basic salary, the choice of car allowance or company car, 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase up to five additional days, pension, private medical insurance, life assurance and bonus. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm.
For further information or to apply for this Quantity Surveyor job, please contact Daniel Court on 07505 454007 or
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Blue Diamond Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
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