Position Freelance Quantity Surveyor
Location West Yorkshire
Randstad are working in conjunction with a large regional house builder who specialise in building quality homes, where they are needed, for people who need them the most. They pride themselves on helping people get onto the property ladder whilst being heavily involved in the communities they build in.
This is a 12 week assignment in order to manage their legacy sites throughout the West and South Yorkshire regions, where you will predon=minantly be procuring sub contractors in order to get the sites finished and handed over.
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Responsibilities
- Actively manage build and infrastructure costs, cash flows, cost movements and variations and budgeted financial information at site and plot level.
- Manage the working partnership with Housing Associations, third party providers and sub-contractors to ensure that all contractual terms are met and ensure that all orders are place, managed and settled as per Group policies and processes.
- Procure all subcontract trades involving other internal departments.
- Provide detailed cost/budget analysis on a development by development and cost item basis relative to the build programme.
Skills & Requirements
- A relevant qualification or good experience of Quantity Surveying
- Proficient user of COINS and MS Excel packages
- A good understanding of the financial implications of the methods and sequences of build
- Good Finance/Commercial awareness & Technical knowledge
- Good awareness of codes of practice that impact on commercial matters e.g Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, HSE etc
- Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
- Good stakeholder management, with resilience and maturity to balance multiple priorities within a fast-changing and demanding environment
- Excellent communication and engagement skills with site and regional colleagues
- Ability and flexibility to travel sites are essential.
How to apply
If this position sounds of interest, or you would like more information, please feel free to get in contact with Adam at Randstad.
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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