Quantity Surveyor

Stockton on Tees Source: WhatJobs
up to £50,000 approx

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Salary: up to £50,000 approx
Company Car/Allowance: £4450
Bonus: 5%
Location: Stockton (hybrid working)

Whats on Offer

Our client is committed to creating an environment where people can thrive. You will benefit from:

  • Competitive salary and car allowance
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Company-funded life insurance, private healthcare and pension scheme
  • Retail and lifestyle discounts
  • Options to tailor your benefits package, including buying additional annual leave
  • Professional growth through industry-leading training and development
  • A supportive, inclusive culture where your contribution is valued

About Our Client

Our client is a well-respected 5-star UK housebuilder , renowned for delivering high-quality homes and creating thriving communities. Joining their regional commercial team means becoming part of a collaborative environment that plays a vital role in the successful delivery of every development.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to contribute to the commercial, contractual and procurement activities within a busy regional business unit. Youll work closely with internal teams, subcontractors, suppliers and external partners to support efficient, cost-effective project delivery.

Key Responsibilities Scheduling & Procurement

  • Prepare accurate schedules and quantify materials and labour requirements.
  • Work closely with internal departments to ensure project viability and cost effectiveness.
  • Ensure all project specifications and programmes are adhered to, maintaining high quality standards.
  • Process applications and payments, resolving issues with Finance where required.

Commercial Management

  • Assist with WIP reporting and cashflow forecasting.
  • Monitor, reconcile and recharge costs associated with shared items across group or external businesses.
  • Calculate prime costs for developments and highlight any movement from initial funding stages.
  • Support the preparation and authorisation of Project Budgets.
  • Maintain development budgets within Coins and Bills of Quantities.
  • Manage RSL valuations and attend relevant on-site meetings.

Cost Monitoring & Reporting

  • Track and explain all cost movements within project valuations.
  • Manage contractor, subcontractor, and consultant orders, payments, variations and dayworks.
  • Conduct monthly site valuations based on budgeted costs.
  • Complete the full CVR process and present findings in monthly finance meetings.
  • Produce Cost-to-Complete reports and ensure budgets are accurate and up to date.
  • Forecast final accounts and present cost-to-complete outcomes.

General Duties

  • Maintain an understanding of all relevant codes of practice and legislation, including Building Regulations, NHBC and HSE requirements.
  • Attend pre-start, pre-tender, specification and other key meetings.
  • Maintain accurate records across Coins, Excel and other systems.
  • Carry out regular site visits to support commercial functions.
  • Undertake any additional duties as required by the Senior Commercial Manager.

Skills, Experience & Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC standards and Health & Safety requirements.
  • Industry-related qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or similar).
  • Experience working with internal and external stakeholders in a commercial construction environment.
  • IT proficient, ideally with experience using COINS or similar construction management software.

Inclusivity & Equal Opportunities

Our client is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. They welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to ensuring fair opportunities for individuals with disabilities or long-term health conditions. Candidates who meet the minimum criteria and declare a disability will be guaranteed an interview.

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