Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor – House Builder – Stockport- Permanent – Up to £60,000 salary

My client is a private, family-owned property development company based in Cheshire and one of the UKs leading builders of new homes, they are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who will work between Office and Sites in the Northwest Region.

Duties to include:
– Pre-start meetings for the departments to be briefed on the nature of the scheme and any issues affecting it.
– Project manage the working budgets
– New subcontractor meetings to discuss all aspects of their order including programme and issues raised by either party.
– Cost to complete reports
– Interim monthly/quarterly valuations
– Payment of subcontractors/suppliers
– Development meetings on site
– Liaison with Site Managers
– Cost feedback to Commercial Director
– Contra-charges (re-charges) against Sub-contractors
– Surveyor Team Meetings
– Close liaison with Development department proving feedback on drawing errors, amends and subcontractor queries

Knowledge & Specific Job Skills:
– Previous experience in a QS role within Housing/Construction industry
– Relevant qualifications, QS degree or similar
– IT literate, Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, COINS
– Clean driving licence