Job Title: Quantity Surveyor

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Location: Essex and surrounding areas

Salary: £60k + package

Company, Project & benefits of a Quantity Surveyor

Our client, a property maintenance company, is currently looking for a qualified Quantity Surveyor to work on void properties and a hospital contract on reactive maintenance works.

Duties & Responsibilities of a Quantity Surveyor:

Ability to understand and contribute to the development of technical drawings and specifications
Controlling all expenditure
Reconciling cost/value reports and profit forecasts
Ensuring value for money and financial assessments
Managing day-to-day cost control and monitoring and reporting
Desirable Experience of a Quantity Surveyor:

Possess a strong commercial acumen and a wealth of experience within the residential new build and social housing sector
Knowledge of reactive and planned maintenance
Comprehensive understanding of subcontractor procurement and cost management.
Strong experience with Schedule of Rates, subcontractor management, valuations, etc.
Thorough understanding of building regulations and Health & Safety legislation
Qualifications & Skills of a Quantity Surveyor:

Minimum of 5 years’ Quantity Surveying experience
BSc Degree in Quantity Surveying would be an advantage
Previous experience of pricing planned work and/or repairs and maintenance
Proven commercial professional with experience in social housing reactive maintenance and repairs.
Experience of SOR codes
Understanding of the CVR process
Excellent communication and client relationship skills
Knowledge of supply chain management and contractual awareness
Negotiating, communication and presentation skills
Attention to detail and accuracy is a must
There will be an element of travel required, so you must have a full valid UK driving licence.

Application Process: If you would like more information on this position of a Quantity Surveyor: or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through. This will be reviewed and a member of the Team will be in contact.

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