Quantity Surveyor

Preparation of reports as required.

Identifying risks and opportunities.

Understanding the approved Budget and package breakdowns.

Liaising with the technical team and design consultants so as to ensure design concepts and proposals are developed in line with the approved budgets and procurement tracker.

Monitoring changes so as to continuously identify the status of costs.

Liaising with all members of the project team, including but not limited to construction, technical, sales, finance, customer service and estate management colleagues.

Ensure procurement of required subcontract elements of the development are completed in accordance with the company requirements and sustainability objectives.

Preparing scope of works and trade packages.

Preparing selected tender list for approval.

Tendering required subcontract packages from preparation of tender list through to producing a tender recommendation.

Holding and taking minutes of Subcontract Post-Tender and Pre-Order Meetings.

Preparing subcontract documentation.

Raising subcontractor payments and ensuring associated notices and documentation are issued in a timely manner.

Sending agreed number of copies of all Contract Drawings and any revised drawings as issued to subcontractors.

Forecasting value of design variations.

Agreeing variations with subcontractor.

Assisting Project Manager with financial implications of site progress decisions

Preparing and approving site instructions.

Producing subcontractor instruction/variation reports.

Agreeing final account with subcontractors.

Fully completing or imputing as required into monthly cost reports for approval.

Monitor with Project Manager preliminary expenditure / forecasts on a weekly / monthly basis for the purpose of preparing cost reports

Monitor with Technical Manager Fee expenditure / forecasts on a weekly / monthly basis for the purpose of preparing cost reports

Monitor with the Buying Department material / Purchase Ledger expenditure / forecasts on a weekly / monthly basis for the purpose of preparing cost reports

Provide cost data as required to estimating department to assist in the pricing of future contracts / phases

Attending Design Team Meetings as required.

Attending subcontractor progress meetings as required.

Valuing customer change variations.

Ideally Quantity Surveying or Construction degree level educated with industry experience.

Preferably membership of a professional body (CIOB, RICS).

Proactive, self-driven, results-oriented with a positive outlook.

Keen to deliver exceptional customer service.

An effective leader, motivator and mentor.

Flexible and reliable.

Credible, and comfortable in dealing with a wide variety of stakeholders.

Reliable, tolerant, and determined.

Team player.

Empathic communicator, able to see things from the other person's point of view.

Well-presented.

25 days annual leave, increasing with service to 33 days.

Health and wellbeing benefits including Private Medical Insurance.

Lifestyle benefits including access to an online discount platform.

Berkeley Foundation volunteer day.

Private pension plan.

Group life assurance.