Quantity surveyor - Housebuilder

Your new companyWe are working alongside one of the UK's leading residential developers, delivering a variety of houses and flats across the country. Due to continued growth, they now seek to appoint an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their Regional Commercial team in Mid-Kent on a permanent basis. Projects are a combination of mid to high-end traditional build developments ranging from 50 - multiphased to 300-unit schemes. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a structured, supportive business, working on large-scale residential developments alongside experienced commercial and operational teams. This is a newly created role to help support the continued growth within the region.Your new roleReporting to a commercial manager and working closely with a senior surveyor for support, you will be responsible for all commercial activity across 2 existing Kent-based schemes supporting the successful delivery of projects from restart through to final account. Working closely with site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and the wider Business Unit, you will assist with cost control, procurement, forecasting and financial reporting.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with procurement, scheduling and quantifying of materials and labourEnsure complianceManage subcontractor orders, valuations, variations and paymentsSupport WIP, CVR and cash flow forecasting, including cost to complete reportingMonitor, control and report cost movements across live developmentsMaintain development budgets within COINS and Bills of QuantitiesUndertake monthly site valuations and attend site meetings as requiredAssist with project budgets and support Business Unit approvalsLiaise with internal departments to ensure commercial efficiency and project viabilityWhat you'll need to succeedExperience working as an Assistant or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, ideally within an established residential housebuilder or housebuilding contractor.Good working knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC standards and Health & Safety requirementsCommercially aware with the ability to manage internal and external stakeholdersIT literate, with experience using COINS and ExcelWhat you'll get in returnA competitive salary and package including a performance-related bonus, What you need to do nowIf 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 about your career.

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