Quantity Surveyor

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Cityscape

About the company:

Our client is a UK-based homebuilder that focuses on creating accessible and affordable homes for a variety of buyers. They offer a range of house types in desirable locations, catering to different needs and preferences.

They are committed to providing an excellent buying experience and aftercare service, as outlined in their customer charter.

About the opportunity:

We are seeking an individual perform the following:

• Prepare and maintain budgets, liaise with consultants, and attend design meetings.
• Collaborate with project managers to evaluate designs, issue tender documents, and review contractor bids.
• Negotiate contracts, manage valuations and variations, and mitigate commercial risks.
• Process orders and payments, review certifications, and monitor contractor performance.
• Ensure compliance with quality, specifications, and regulations.
• Complete monthly CVRs, identify cost risks/opportunities, and stay updated on relevant legislation.
• Participate in meetings, input data into systems, and visit sites regularly.

About the benefits and rewards:

The salary will be dependent on the level of exposure to the residential industry. The company offers excellent opportunities and offers a basic salary in the region of up to 60k DOE. In addition to the basic salary there will be further company benefits.

About the requirements:

• Degree (preferred)
• Experience in a similar role within the construction industry
• CSCS card (or equivalent) desirable
• Strong interest in construction and commitment to inclusion and diversity
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
• IT literate, adaptable to new systems (COINS preferred)
• Knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC, and Health and Safety requirements
• Experience in high-rise construction and cladding remediation
• Industry-related business qualification
• Client management experience (internal and external.