Senior Quantity Surveyor 5278634
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 10 Hydref 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £30.00 yr awr |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | per hour PAYE |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 08 Tachwedd 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 4JP |
| Cwmni: | Triumph Consultants Ltd |
| Math o swydd: | Dros dro |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | NW Leicestershire 5278634 |
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What's involved with this role:
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Ref: NW Leicestershire 5278634
Pay rate: £28.00 - £30.00 per hour PAYE
Role length: Anticipated 2 – 3 months
Additional requirement: Driving Licence - some travel required around the district
The role:
We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, with social housing quantity surveying experience, to join the team.
You will be a qualified and experienced professional in quantity surveying or a related field, with a strong background in contract management within housing, maintenance, or construction. You must demonstrate expertise in financial control, procurement (including OJEU), contractor management, staff leadership, and delivering value for money through effective project and budget oversight.
Key responsibilities:
To assist the Housing Asset Management Team in the co-ordination and management of cost control and procedures for the repairs and investment work of the Council’s housing stock
To support the Housing Asset Management Team in producing and maintaining accurate financial information in compliance with the Council’s standing orders
To take responsibility for ensuring effective cost control measures are in place and budgets adhered to with regard to external and internal contracts
To be responsible for building and maintaining effective relationships with contractors, customers and stakeholders, dealing with challenging situations as and when required
To assist the Housing Procurement officer with the procurement of contracts
Forecast cash flow and manage accruals sharing information with other stakeholders where required
Review contractor valuations on a timely basis, ensure all works are completed along with relevant associated paperwork and that they are paid in accordance with the contractor terms and conditions
Be responsible for contract documentation and provide advice and support to the department on disputes etc.
What the client is looking for:
Quantity surveying qualification or equivalent at HNC level or above?
Previous experience of supporting a contract management team in housing refurbishment, maintenance or in the construction industry
Contract knowledge, procurement and OJEU experience
Ability to interpret complex financial information including project finances, budgets and valuations to ensure effective cost control
Ability to effectively manage contractors including chairing contract meetings
Ensure budgets are controlled and expenditure kept within the scope of contracts
Ability to produce financial reports
Proven track record of staff management and development
Experience of commercially managing planned and maintenance contracts
Knowledge of a range of procurement routes for asset management
How to Apply:
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Job Ref: NW Leicestershire 5278634
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