Senior Quantity Surveyor.
Warrington.
Competitive Salary & Benefits Package.
Cognisant is supporting a leading housebuilder in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee the commercial aspects of multiple housing projects from conception to completion. This vital role involves informing land purchase decisions with detailed material and labour cost analysis, as well as fulfilling all Commercial duties outlined by CDM.
Key Responsibilities:
* Monitor and report build costs periodically reporting any savings and excesses
* Calculating and reporting on prime costs on developments within the business
* Maintaining and reconciling whole site infrastructure budgets
* Provide a detailed cost budget
* Prepare estimates of all prime costs including subcontract/materials
* Assist in finalising/agreeing Housing Association contracts and manage valuations
* Report on savings and excesses against budget costs and monitor/explain subcontractor cost movements
* The procurement of subcontractors including payments, variation orders and day works and settlement of final accounts
You will have proven strong managerial and negotiation skills with both internal and external clients, and IT literate.