ACR are working with a fantastic house builder located in Suffolk who due to a number of upcoming sites, are looking to recruit two Quantity Surveyors to join their dynamic Commercial team. One on a permanent basis and one on a freelance basis.
Responsibilities include:
* To primarily be responsible for up to 3 or 4 sites of varying complexity whilst setting up budgets, producing bi-monthly valuations (CVR’s), appointing subcontractors and making subcontractor payments to maintain close cost control and enable management decisions.
* Ensure weekly and monthly payments are processed efficiently, any disputed items are resolved, allowing site works to proceed unhindered and give an accurate picture of site financial status.
* Produce site valuations on a bi-monthly basis and present to the Board of Directors to indicate any variation from budgeted figures.
* Undertake negotiations to obtain the optimum rates for sub-contract appointments to maximise margins.
* Utilise the Persimmon Group COINS system to set up new sites and establish budget, predicting site profitability for financial planning verification.
* Liaison with other departments on time to ensure sites run efficiently (Construction, Sales, Customer Care, Accounts).
* Comply with responsibilities as defined in the Group’s Health, Safety & Environment Policy and ensure compliance with the same throughout the team to promote safety in the way we build projects.
* Ensure that on occasion when deputising for the Manager the team are allocated tasks, where quality of work will need to be verified to maintain it is completed to a good standard within company guidelines.
* Given proven experience the role will involve mentoring and training junior members of the team and developing their skills to a sufficient level where they can take on more responsibility and add value to the team, thus improving productivity within the region.
Benefits include:
* Competitive salary
* Company car/Car allowance - £4,400
* Health Care
* Life Cover & Contributory Pension
* 8-12% Bonus
* Employee Benefits Platform – giving you access to high-street discounts, wellbeing support, and more
For this role:
* You need to have previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction sector
* Have a full UK Driving license
* Be hardworking
* Coins experience
* Ability to oversee a number of different projects at different stages of development, whilst having exceptional project management and time management skills.
For more information, please contact Maisie Dowie on (phone number removed)