We have a unique opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established main contractor on a permanent basis, working on residential / social housing projects, based out of their offices near Cheltenham. Projects will range from 0.5 million yo 3 million in value.
The company are a well established mid tier contractor whom have a wide and varied client base which include Local Authorities, Housing Associations and Private Sector Clients.
The business has a young, dynamic and energetic management team with a strong business plan in place; they are further developing their client base and this is great opportunity to join a growing business.
They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a strong track record working on Social Housing projects; with experience of decent homes, kitchens and bathrooms, external works, roof renewals, voids, dis repairs and full refurbishments.
Duties include:
- Analyse tender returns and collate information for discussion with team
- Support the team to increase and improve upon existing supply chain
- Compile and issue sub contract orders and ensure these are signed and returned along with any supporting documentation
- Review and sign off on any sub contract applications and prepare and send out payment notices
- Undertake detailed internal and external cashflow forecasts
- Produce monthly AFA's for clients
- Produce monthly valuations and agree with clients
- Work closely with the site team to ensure that all cost are recorded, provide support if needed
- Issue variation orders if required, ensuring relevant documentation is available to substantiate
- Attend site visits to provide assistance and support to both the commercial and operational side of the business
- Compile, complete and issue detailed and accurate CVR's to directors
Ideal Candidate:
- Experience working in the Social Housing sector
- Ability to work as part of a small team
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
- Proficiency using office IT applications such as Microsoft Excel and Word or equivalent software
RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.