At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage finances for exciting residential projects and ensure successful delivery.
- Company: Join a reputable housebuilder with a strong track record in quality developments.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, fuel card, and comprehensive benefits package.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making a real impact in the housing sector.
- Qualifications: HNC/HND in construction and previous Quantity Surveying experience required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Cognisant is recruiting a Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a housebuilder with a strong track record of delivering high-quality residential developments. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established Commercial team and play a key role in the financial management and successful delivery of multiple housing projects.
Key responsibilities include:
- Manage the financial performance of multiple residential developments.
- Prepare and maintain site budgets, cost reports and bi-monthly CVRs.
- Appoint, manage and negotiate with subcontractors to secure best value.
- Process subcontractor valuations and payments efficiently, resolving any commercial disputes.
- Monitor project costs and provide accurate financial reporting to senior management.
- Set up and manage project budgets within COINS, forecasting profitability and financial performance.
- Work closely with Construction, Sales, Customer Care and Finance teams to support project delivery.
About You:
- HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in a construction-related discipline.
- Previous Quantity Surveying experience within the UK residential housebuilding sector.
- Strong commercial awareness and cost management skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact: Nick Bett, Consultant, Cognisant.
Quantity Surveyor in Scotland employer: Cognisant
Cognisant is an exceptional employer that offers a dynamic work environment in Cheshire, where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to shape the land function and make a significant impact on residential development across Greater Manchester and the North West. Our supportive culture encourages professional development and rewards initiative, making it a truly rewarding place to advance your career.
