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Our clienta privately-owned, housebuilderare looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their office in Bushey.
The Role
As SeniorQuantity Surveyor, you will:
Place contracts for all relevant subcontractor work on their developments
- Prepare subcontract enquiries, send out for pricing and ensure that contracts are placed in line with the build programme
- Produce a detailed trade specific scope of works and qualification notes for all enquiry documentation
- Analyse subcontractor quotes and form a recommendation on who to appoint
- Ensure standard terms and conditions are agreed with all orders/contracts placed
- Manage subcontractor payments
- Process stage payments to subcontractors when due
- Ensure all contra charges are managed
- Carry out checks for UTR status of subcontractors
- Review and process variations in accordance with terms and conditions
Work in partnership with other teams to ensure key dates for the build programme are achieved
- Check drawings to ensure the proposals are practical and commercially viable
- Regularly attend project meetings on site
- Provide cost advice for the sales team
Produce regular reporting
- Compile full cost reports for each development, to include services, materials, sub-contract and prelim costs
Skills and Qualifications
- Strong experience in a similar surveying role within a residential house builder
- Excellent numerical skills with strong attention to detail
- Great team player
- Good communication skills
- Organised and able to work well in a busy team
