Quantity Surveyor

Thorn Baker Construction

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor

Location:

East Midlands, Nottinghamshire, Nottingham

Job Type:

Permanent, expected to work Full-Time hours Monday – Friday 

Primary Industry:

Construction – Housing / Residential 

Salary:

£55,000 – £60,000 Per annum

Benefits:

Car allowance / company car
Generous bonus scheme
Fuel allowance
Private pension scheme
Private healthcare
Life assurance
Additional benefits
Further development and training 
Career progression to Senior QS within 12-18 months

Skills:

Quantity Surveying, Housing or residential projects

Experience with contracts including JCT contracts 

Good technical understanding of house building

A growing medium-sized housing developer is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their Nottingham office. Due to expansion and a strong pipeline of new sites, they are seeking someone to support their commercial function.

Job Duties:

The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures. They will seek to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality.

Required Qualifications:

Driving Licence

Education:

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field is desired but not essential

Experience:

Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably in housing or residential projects.

Experience with JCT contracts

Knowledge and Skills:

Strong understanding of construction contracts and procurement
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines

Working Conditions:

The role will be based in the Nottingham office with occasional travel to project sites. The Quantity Surveyor will work full-time hours, with some flexibility required to meet project deadlines.

If you are interested in this position, please apply and our consultant will call you to discuss it further