Location East Anglia
Type Permanent
Salary £50,000 - £65,000 + £7320 Car Allowance + 15% Bonus
Ref 12630

Quantity Surveyor Job in Bury St Edmunds

Quantity Surveyor job in Bury St Edmunds for a reputable, privately owned housebuilder for their Eastern region. Our client is looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a housebuilder background or high-volume residential main contracting background to join their commercial team, offering a competitive basic of up to £65,000 + Car Allowance £7320 + 15% Bonus

Our client was established 50 years ago, with 10 offices across the Midlands, East Anglia, South West and North West. They are one of the UK’s largest privately owned housebuilders, they strive to deliver quality housing which is sympathetic to the individual area and community. Their Eastern Region is currently delivering 600 units per year across Suffolk, Norwich and Essex and you will be joining a busy commercial team of 11 with further scope for progression.

Role & Responsibilities

Typically working across two sites at one time
Prepare contract/supplier enquiry lists, enquiry tender packs and tender comparison sheets
Review returned tenders
Prepare detailed breakdowns of build costs including infrastructure costings
Drawing take-offs and production of labour only rates in liaison with the Senior Surveyor, Commercial Manager and Construction Department
Monthly contractor applications for payment and interim payments
Issuing variations and contra charges
Pricing of non-standard client extras
Update Cost of Sales in Viability Manager for client extras, after re-budgets and valuations.
Carry out monthly progress checklists for all sites
Carry out monthly valuation, CVRs and CTCs
Liaise/Attend site meetings with the Housing Association on invoicing and Health and Safety
Liaise with the Design & Technical Department over specification for Code for Sustainable Homes and produce schedules
Regular site visits (minimum of twice a month) to assist and support site staff and meet with sub-contractors
Assist in the production of the Group Rebate Form

Required Skills & Experience

3+ years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor
House building background preferred
Residential high-volume main contracting background also considered
Experienced in pre-contract to final accounts including tender stage
Own vehicle and UK Driving License

What you get back

Salary £50,000 – £65,000
Car Allowance £7320
Bonus 15%
25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
Life Insurance
Private Medical

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Quantity Surveyor Job in Bury St Edmunds – Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Kelly Armour Job Ref: 12630)

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Quantity Surveyor - Bury St Edmunds

Quantity Surveyor Job in Bury St Edmunds

Role & Responsibilities

Required Skills & Experience

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