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Group Surveying Manager

Job details
Posting date: 28 April 2025
Salary: £70,000 to £80,000 per year
Additional salary information: Package
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 May 2025
Location: Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 6aa
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Fawkes & Reece
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: VAC-349918_1745835992

Summary

Group Surveying Manager

A leading house builder have a requirement for a Group Surveying Manager to join their Group function. As a Group Surveying Manager, you will provide overall independent Commercial Assurance to the Group through analytical data reviews & attendance at Regional monthly CVR meetings. You will also provide support to Divisions & Regions on Commercial processes, systems, onboarding & risk analysis.

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Independent Commercial Assurance reporting into central function to provide detailed analysis of CVRs/Costs.
  • Share Commercial best practice across Regions, Divisions & wider Group through forums.
  • Dual role providing support to Division & regions on Commercial processes and systems.
  • A "doing" role - getting into the cost detail in all regions and providing a strong level of assurance.
  • Commercial onboarding within regions for new starters to ensure Commercial Life of Site procedure and COINS system is integrated efficiently providing front end support
  • Attend monthly CVR project meetings providing challenge to regional teams and support to the Division.
  • Commercial assurance outputs into Division - collated Divisional CVR Report, specific system reports (Risks & Opportunities etc.) & CVR actions including key areas of risk
  • Ongoing legacy site risk analysis highlighted to Division.
  • Ensuring updates from Group are embedded throughout and any costs associated forecasted correctly.
  • Embedding of Commercial Life of Site Procedure and ensuring adoption throughout Commercial teams including review of exceptions.
  • Ensuring seamless COINS migration into regions providing link between region and COINS project team.
  • Provide Group Audit support for review with Regional Quarterly Self-Assessment review.
  • Ensure Group wide messaging regarding Group agreements, initiatives, briefing notes, Commercial dashboard results and KPIs.
  • Working alongside the Group Estimator to provide benchmarking within regions.
  • Provide regional COINS support alongside Group Commercial Analyst
  • Identify various non-compliance, rectify and resolve.
  • Travel between regions is essential for the role and will be predominantly based in regions within a division.

Skills and experience required:

  • Degree in Surveying, Building or similar
  • A member of or working towards being a Member of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), or Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)Coins IT system & Viewpoint document management system knowledge
  • Extensive experience working within Construction Industry
  • Previous experience as a Managing QS or Commercial Manager within the industry
  • A strong understanding or building regulations and legal obligations
  • Strong mathematical and IT ability
  • Ability to assess and analyse information
  • Good understanding working within regions
  • Negotiating and networking skills
  • Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work to strive for improvement

What's on offer?

  • Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
  • Company car, car allowance or travel allowance
  • Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
  • Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice
  • Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary
  • Various additional employee benefits

If you are interested in the role and would like to apply, please contact Deena at Fawkes & Reece on 01204 554 884 or apply via the link.