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Quantity Surveyor

Employer
Hays Building
Location
Lancashire, Chorley
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
6 Oct 2022

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Job position
Manager
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job Function
QS / Cost consultant

Job Details

Quantity Surveying opportunity


Your new company

A family-owned development, housing and construction business spanning over 125 years and four generations. The company employs over 700 people, including trades and apprentices, with a turnover of £200m across the UK. At the heart of this company are its people. Commitment to the safety, development and well being of its staff has made them the UK Contractors Group (UKCG) Employer of the Year twice. With a wide range of opportunities available, building a career in house building with them could not be easier.

Your new role

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing housing business in Warrington. The principle purpose of the role is to provide effective commercial management and control of projects, and to administer these in line with the applicable contract terms/statutory legislation. The role will be varied and deadline driven, so excellent prioritisation and organisational skills are essential. It is essential that you are a confident communicator, proficient with Microsoft packages, with ideally experience in a similar role/environment.

What you'll need to succeed

* Thorough understanding of quantity surveying in the house building industry
* Thorough understanding of financial reporting, contractual terms and conditions and statutory requirements
* Good analytical skills and the ability to apply common sense in all situations
* Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
* Customer and delivery focused
* Full driving licence essential

The ideal candidate will have a successful track record within the house building industry. They must be highly organised, familiar with co-ordinating multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive on working to deadlines.

Excellent communication skills, proficient with IT and a high attention to detail, are qualities they will possess, in addition to being self motivated, professional, positive and a team player

What you'll get in return

Competitive salary, Car allowance, Pension, flexible working, etc. Along with this you will be offered the opportunity to progress with an award winning house builder while working with a supportive friendly team.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Company

Company Profile

Hays Construction and Property consultants have unparalleled recruiting expertise and an in-depth knowledge of the UK jobs market.

We are fully committed to finding job seekers the right job for the right reason. We place building specialists into every kind of position, including building, construction, architectural, project management, surveying and engineering jobs.

Our expert consultants offer a personalised recruitment service and will give you careers advice to ensure that you achieve your work ambitions.

Visit hays.co.uk for more information.

 

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