Quantity Surveyor – Chippenham, Wiltshire

* Role: Quantity Surveyor

* Reporting to: Commercial Manager

* Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire

* Geographical region: South West region – Avon, Somerset, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire

* Working arrangements: Flexible working arrangements between home, office and site

Quantity Surveyor – About us:

We are a culture led and privately owned multi-award-winning residential developer who have built a reputation of building design led and aspirational homes across the South West region.

We are passionate about we do and want to attract the very best people in the industry to help us shape the future of our company. We have built a culture led company where anyone with drive, passion and talent can pursue the career they want and achieve their dreams.

Due to continued growth and expansion across the South West Region, they are now looking to further strengthen their Commercial team with the addition of a Quantity Surveyor, responsible for running their own developments.

Quantity Surveyor – About you:

* Current or previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor for a residential developer or main contractor

* Must be able to control cost to complete on all trades and on all provisions to ensure live cost certainly

* Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail, able to gather, interpret and present data to facilitate preparation of budgets and subsequent valuations

* Methodical, conscientious and organised, works to deliver high standards

* Strong IT skills, working knowledge of computer systems within the commercial environment, i.e. project management/payment and valuation software

* COINS experience is desirable

* Must have a full understanding of current market conditions and rates

* Articulate, clear and credible, and able to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment

* Able to contribute towards the resolution of disputes, problems and cost issues

* Able to work on own initiative, with the drive to take ownership of projects

* Strong communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally

* Wide experience in the discipline within the house building industry

* Strong communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally

* Strong knowledge of Building Regulations and Health and Safety requirements etc.

* Team player, and supportive of colleagues

* Qualified to HND level or higher

Quantity Surveyor – What about the benefits package?

* Competitive base salary

* Company Bonus Scheme

* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

* Company Car Allowance

* Company Pension Scheme

* Private Healthcare

* Choice of Flexible Benefits