Quantity Surveyor, Canterbury

Quantity Surveyor

We are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor to oversee a residential project in Kent with a construction / house building developer. This is a permanent position paying 45k - 55k depending on experience

This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional individual to become established within a highly regarded housing developer in Kent. Office based 4 days a week and occasional site visits.

The qs role

• Produce and provide accurate forecasts of project cost to completion and final value
• Preparing tender packages for contractor, subcontractors, and supply chains
• Continually monitor projected costs to completion in line with budget
• Ensure contract variations are identified, valued and turned into agreed variation orders with the customer in a timely manner
• Ensure that each sub-contractors account is managed strictly in accordance with their terms and conditions
• Vetting tenders
• Variations and claims - facilitate the resolution of disputes relating to outstanding payments to subcontractors and creditors
• Producing monthly contract reports detailing current status of the contracts, including cash flow forecasts and liabilities
• Provide input in construction project commercial/legal/strategic meetings

Candidates must have -

• A full QS accredited qualification.
• Experience in Quantity Surveying within the new build residential sector
• Experience in administering main contractor or client accounts to final agreement, with a successful run of closures of these accounts with the client
• Knowledge of the new build residential and construction sector

To register your interest and inquire about interviews please send your CV and CALL PADSTONE NOW - (phone number removed)