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Quantity Surveyor - Housebuilding

untypical
Solihull

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Job details

Permanent

Benefits

Company pension
Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Microsoft Office
Contracts
IT
Communication skills

Full job description

About Us

untypical are a customer focused housebuilder that put people and the planet at the heart of everything we do. We're dedicated to delivering the best possible standards in design, build quality, and service for our customers.

We’re looking for talented and enthusiastic individuals who will share this passion, to join our team.

We have a vacancy for a Quantity Surveyor

Our benefits package includes:

Bonus Scheme
Car Allowance
Company Pension Scheme
Life Assurance
26 days holiday with additional bank holidays
Holiday Buy Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
24/7 GP

About The Role

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a talented team at untypical Central on a permanent basis.

This post is based from Solihull.

About the role

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will provide quantity surveying services within the Commercial department on multiple projects, ensuring commercial procedures are followed to maximise the project's commercial success. The quantity surveyor will be required to work closely with the rest of the project team to ensure all commercial risks and opportunities are managed and reported accurately.

Your main responsibilities will include:

Managing the project subcontract procurement process, ensuring that buying opportunities are maximised and best value is achieved through each subcontract order.
Preparation of value engineering schedules to identify opportunities to provide best value to the project throughout the detailed design and procurement process, liaising with the project design and technical team, attending design team meetings to ensure value engineering options are considered and group procurement agreements/suppliers are utilised whenever possible.
Oversee subcontract account management including monthly subcontractor valuations, agreeing value of subcontractor variations, administering of contra charges and preparation and agreement of final account statements
Preparation and regular review of project risk and opportunity schedules, liaising with the project team to identify and record any project risks and opportunities which could have an impact on the project costs.
Production of project Cost Value Reconciliation reports on a quarterly basis for each project ensuring the accurate forecasting.
Production and quarterly updates of cashflow forecasts for affordable housing revenue and construction cost.
Production of subcontractor accruals.
Administration of subcontractor vetting including review SMAS approval, credit checks, suitable insurance cover and CIS and bank details in collaboration with accounts.
Contract administration of affordable housing contracts.
Ensure third party rebate information is collated for indirect spend.
Carry out regular site visits reviewing subcontract valuations and affordable housing progress/valuations including presenting site progress to the employer’s agent.
Support the department to achieve a prompt positive resolution of subcontract disputes. This will include preparation of letters referencing relevant contract conditions and obligations.

About You

Degree level Quantity Surveying qualification or similar
Ability to read and understand drawings, programmes and technical specifications alongside a good knowledge of construction processes and technologies
Successfully managing mixed tenure housing development projects in a similar role
Ability to measure to scale drawings using Bluebeam or similar
Must demonstrate a high standard of IT skills, proficient in the use of Coins and MS Office, in particular Excel and Word
Knowledge of commonly used standard forms of contract such as JCT, affordable housing agreements and trade contract agreements
Excellent Communication skills both written and verbally
Ability to prioritise workload with proven experience of being methodical and organised
The ability to work collaboratively with the rest of the project team including, technical, design, construction, sales and customer care to ensure projects commercial success
An active interest in construction technologies and how product innovation can be utilised to improve the commercial success or projects
An active interest in how project risks and opportunities related to environmental, social, and governance criteria can be managed
Full UK Driving licence

Bringing together two trusted housebuilding brands, Tilia Homes and Hopkins Homes, untypical aims to make a positive difference to the UK housebuilding market and help to provide greater access to homes which are affordable for buyers.

Guided by an innovative approach and a commitment to excellence, untypical focuses on creating sustainable, inclusive communities, delivering homes across the UK that people want to live in and are good for the planet.

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