Quantity Surveyor

Job Title: Experienced Quantity Surveyor

Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Salary: £40,000-£60,000

Company:
Join a leading residential new build specialist operating in West Yorkshire and surrounding areas. With a commitment to quality craftsmanship and innovative design, our company is dedicated to delivering exceptional homes to our customers. We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team and contribute to our continued success.

Position Overview:
As an Experienced Quantity Surveyor, you will play a vital role in the financial and contractual management of our construction projects. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered within budget while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. This role offers the opportunity to work on exciting residential new build projects and collaborate with a talented team of professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and submit accurate cost estimates, budgets, and cost plans for residential construction projects.
• Conduct detailed cost analysis, including material, labour, and overhead costs.
• Manage procurement processes and negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Monitor project expenses and cash flow to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.
• Provide advice on contractual matters and resolve disputes as they arise.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to optimize project efficiency and profitability.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation and records related to project costs and contracts.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field.
• Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor in the residential construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods, and cost control principles.
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build and maintain positive working relationships.
• Proficiency in relevant software applications, such as Microsoft Excel and construction estimating software.
• Membership in a relevant professional organization (e.g., RICS) is desirable.

Location and Salary:
This position is based in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, with occasional travel to project sites in the surrounding areas. The salary for this role ranges from £40,000 to £60,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a rewarding opportunity with a reputable residential new build specialist, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to [Jenson @ huntermasonconsulting . com].