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Quantity surveyor

Orkney
Avant Homes
Quantity surveyor
Posted: 24 June
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The Role

Are you an experienced and knowledgeable Quantity Surveyor who possesses excellent relationship building and communication skills?

Are you organised, analytical and have a good attention to detail?

If the answer is yes, then look no further, your next career could be with us!

Key duties and requirements

Joining the team as our Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for but not limited to ;

1. Producing and managing accurate and sustainable cash flows and budget financial information to support the valuation process as per Group policies and processes.
2. Ensuring Group policies and processes are followed and reported fully on all development/ build-related expenditure adding value to the wider business and delivering the commercial objectives of the Region.
3. Managing working partnerships with Housing Associations, third party providers and sub-contractors to ensure that all contractual terms are met and ensure that all orders are placed, managed and settled as per Group policies and processes.
4. Engaging fully in the process of determining and agreeing site start programmes and timescales.
5. Assisting in the production of comprehensive Commercial reports/estimates for inclusion in Land Appraisals.
6. Achieving the payment and valuation reporting timetable.
7. Actively managing communications and operational interfaces with internal and external stakeholders to achieve the Regional business plan.
8. Authorising and committing expenditure on the COINS system up to the Group approval limit.
9. Producing key status reports and updates on all KPIs relating to the commercial function.
10. Ensuring that the Company maximises its compliance with Group product, specification and deals.

Who are we looking for?

As well as being able to demonstrate your experience within the Quantity Surveying field, you must also possess an aptitude to combine strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to relate to all levels of staff within our business whilst also maintaining a keen desire to work in a quality driven business.

The ideal candidate will also convey a flexible attitude in relation to business needs.

11. A full UK driving licence.
12. Knowledge and experience within the Quantity Surveying field, with a key focus on new homes.
13. A good understanding of the financial implications of the methods and sequences of build.
14. Excellent commercial awareness along with technical knowledge within the Construction Industry.

What will you get in return?

15. Discretionary bonus
16. Company car plan/cash allowance
17. Buy, sell and accrual holiday scheme
18. Private Health care
19. Company Pension
20. Life Assurance
21. Other Benefits including our exclusive Avant discount platform

If this sounds like you, join us and be a part of Avant’s future success!

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