Job Ref: 213683472

Date: 2021-05-05 16:04:38

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JOW1/1113

Quantity Surveyor (Housing)

Milton Keynes

£38,000 – £45,000 – Depending on experience

The Company:

We are currently searching for an experienced Quantity Surveyor, for our client a highly successful housing developer that has experienced steady growth and has established themselves as a leading name in the Residential market. Their projects are all based in the Milton Keynes region, making this a great opportunity for an individual in the area looking for a local opportunity. We are looking for a passionate individual with a strong track record in delivering exceptional projects on time and within budget.

Role Duties:

Managing site development and the attainment of targets by conducting commercial cost appraisals and viability/feasibility analysis, managing sub-contractors, materials and goods, preparing and monitoring sites costs and budgets and ensuring site set-up health and safety.

Carrying out accurate build cost assessments of acquired land; maintain budget control throughout development; and manage cost overruns within tolerance levels
Accurate costing and preparation of budgets for each aspect of site development
Analysing and reporting on costs and cash flow vs budget
Undertaking accurate viability/feasibility studies to support decision making in site acquisition and development
Preparing tenders and procure sub-contractors, goods and materials
Evaluating and agreeing variations and instructions
Liaising with site personnel and subcontractors in order to maximise productivity
Using a payments system for the payment of sub-contractors and the supply of goods and materials in line with Group policy and procedures
Promoting and acting in accordance with Group values, systems, policies and proceduresTo be successful in the role you will possess the following skills and attributes:

Ideally candidates will have at least 5 years QS experience even if some of those years were as Trainee / Assistant
Able to work in a fast pace environment
House Build background
CSCS Card
First Aid
Have excellent communication and problem solving skills
Must be computer literate
Applications:

If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a discussion on your career.

Due to the vast amount of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected.

Linsco are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.

Applications

If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV.

Due to the vast amount of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected.

Linsco are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.

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