Quantity Surveyor’s – Residential Developer’s

Quantity Surveyor – Residential Developer – London

Salary: £50,000

Location: London

Region: London

My clients who are residential developers working across Central and the North London regions specialising in new build houses and apartments are currently looking to add experienced quantity surveyors to their growing commercial teams.

The ideal candidate would have 5+ years’ experience or more with a UK residential developer on a permanent basis working on residential new build projects from inception to completion.

You will report directly to the Lead Surveyor/Commercial Director on all day to day running of each development.

• Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client;
• Final Accounts;
• Assist in establishing a client’s requirements and undertake feasibility studies;
• Perform risk, value management and cost control;
• Advise on a procurement strategy;
• Identify, analyse and develop responses to commercial risks;
• Prepare and analyse costings for tenders;
• Allocate work to subcontractors;
• Provide advice on contractual claims;
• Analyse outcomes and write detailed progress reports;
• Value completed work and arrange payments;
• Maintain awareness of the different building contracts in current use;
• Understand the implications of health and safety regulations.

• Must hold the relevant level CSCS Card.
• A degree/masters in Quantity Surveying would be essential.
• RICS membership would be desirable but not essential.
• CIOB membership would be desirable but not essential.
• Full Clean Driving Licence.
• Computer literate.
• Able to meet deadlines.
• Smart and presentable.
• Able to liaise with both internal and external parties.
• Attention to detail.
• Self-motivated.
• Must have experience working on a number of sites with minimal/no supervision as a Quantity Surveyor.

In return my clients can offer a competitive salary plus a great package on offer including car allowance and pension with fantastic career progression within the company as they are known to retain staff and promote within.

If you are interested, please apply with an updated copy of your CV at first instance.