Quantity Surveyor - Leading Surveying and Construction Consultancy
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Quantity Surveyor - London That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise, we don't discriminate based on any protected attribute. In fact, we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. Join a community that cares about you! As Quantity Surveyor covering the South region including Devon and East of London, you will support the delivery of value for money, customer focused services across all our asset investment activities. You will be responsible for supporting the Investment Delivery and Contractor Management teams and supporting the implementation of the procurement strategy for the maintenance and investment programmes in accordance with the contract and Group requirements. You will work directly with our partner contractors and Investment Delivery colleagues to ensure that we maximise the impact of the significant investment activity in our customers' homes, delivering high quality improvement works that are customer focussed and represent value for money. You will be responsible for managing the financial aspects of a number of major projects operating simultaneously across the country. You will be required to travel occasionally to visit sites/projects and teams. This role will support the Programme Performance Manager ensuring that the Group complies with all regulatory and statutory requirements and Group policies. As a key member of the team, you will play a lead role in the transformation of your service, supporting system and data transformation as well as contributing to process and policy improvements that maximise impact on quality service delivery. This role is subject to a satisfactory Basic DBS check. Degree level qualification in Quantity Surveying, or extensive equivalent experience. Extensive experience managing contractors within a construction related environment. Driving License with access to your own vehicle. To be successful in this role you will be commercially astute with strong project, programme, contract, safety, cost and change management skills. Extensive experience of managing contractors within a construction related organisation is essential and ideally you will have detailed knowledge of contract/cost management and Project Management IT systems. You will need to hold a Quantity Surveyor qualification to degree level (or have extensive relevant experience) for this role. It would be advantageous if you hold membership of a related Chartered Body, but we offer extensive personal and career development opportunities which may include progression through a chartered route. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly Pension with matched contributions up to 7% Excellent holiday package - 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave Cashback plan for healthcare costs - up to 500 saving per year A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% Training and development Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities
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