We're excited to share a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to bring their expertise into the customer care space at Watkin Jones.
This role offers the chance to work on some of our most prestigious developments, while making a real impact in how we support and deliver for our customers post-completion.
As part of a company that values growth and personal development, you'll benefit from tailored support designed around your individual career goals, making this not just a job, but a meaningful next step in your professional journey.
Reporting to the Commercial Director you'd be involved with the management of the commercial function for our Customer Care function, which will include practical quantity surveying tasks /activities, actions to support colleagues and appropriate administrative duties associated with commercial / quantity surveying practices. As part of the role, you'll be asked to provide accurate monthly CVR reports liaising with the project teams to assure the CVR captures the current position and the forecast final position. Another important part of the role would be managing the subcontractor accounts (payments / contract administration / claims & variations / final accounts) including managing the reporting process correctly, maintaining accuracy working in line with reporting schedules (CVRs / Expenditure / Cash-flow etc.)
About you
You will need to be a self-motivated person, with demonstrable experience of commercial management of residential construction projects. An understanding and insight into multi-occupancy residential buildings is desirable and it's essential that you can manage your time effectively to balance competing priorities and be able to communicate effectively in person, in writing and via remote / digital means such as telephone and online meetings. Due to the nature of this role, you'll need the ability to act assertively to support a point of view and influence decisions whilst maintaining respect and healthy, positive working relationships.
Candidates need a related HND / Degree or significant and substantial experience in a relevant / related field and evidence of undertaking training, learning or other activities to maintain professional status or keep abreast of developments and best-practice in the profession.
Why Choose Watkin Jones Group?
Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management.
Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development.
This is more than just a job – it's a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we'd love to hear from you!
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