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Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor, looking for a challenge that will enable you play a key role in supporting the continued growth of our Contracting department? This position is essential in understanding scheme financial positions, developing project strategies to maximise potential and reduce risk while ensuring a collaborative relationship with Clients, meeting or exceeding their needs. Working closely with the Commercial Manager and project teams, forging great working relationships, you will be able to operate across several projects of varying values. Key Responsibilities: Key role in projects lead the commercial function working closely with the team, ensuring full awareness of the project position. Change management. Monthly CVR reporting, including cost and value forecasting. Ongoing review of client terms ensuring we adhere to all obligations to achieve client satisfaction. Monitor project output vs budgets Aid the project team in target setting. Valuation and payments achieve correct amounts within contract timescales. Identifying the most appropriate procurement strategy and successful implementation. Working with the team ensure maximisation of all opportunities and mitigation of risk. Applicants must be able demonstrate: Degree level qualification in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. Able to form great working relationships with colleagues, suppliers, and customers. Hold a high level of integrity, be open and transparent. Wide understanding of various contracts, in particular, NEC, JCT, ICE. Excellent communicator with effective presentation skills. Have a good understanding of Excel and experience with project cost accounting tools. Significant experience as quantity surveyor within the construction industry. Accuracy and attention to detail. Driven by success. Full driving licence Benefits Company car or car allowance BUPA private medical cover. This role will be based at our main offices but will require travel to sites as necessary. TPBN1_UKTJ

About The Role Check below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap. Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to th... JBLK1_UKTJ

What is the role? We are now looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the Commercial Team. This role typically reports to Commercial Director. The purpose of the role is to be responsible for the financial management of sites within the region through effective and efficient controls, producing reports to allow senior management to establish site status. The role will include: To primarily be responsible for up to 4 or 5 sites of varying complexity whilst setting up budgets, producing bi-monthly valuations, appointing subcontractors and making subcontractor payments to maintain close cost control and enable management decisions Ensure weekly and monthly payments are processed efficiently, any disputed items are resolved, allowing site works to proceed unhindered and give an accurate picture of site financial status Produce site valuations on a bi-monthly basis and present to the Board of Directors to indicate any variation from budgeted figures Undertake negotiations to obtain the optimum rates for sub-contract appointments to maximise margins Utilise the Persimmon Group COINS system to set up new sites and establish budget, predicting site profitability for financial planning verification Liaison with other departments on time to ensure sites run efficiently (Construction, Sales, Customer Care, Accounts) Comply with responsibilities as defined in the Group's Health, Safety & Environment Policy and ensure compliance with the same throughout the team to promote safety in the way we build projects Ensure that on occasion when deputising for the Manager the team are allocated tasks, where quality of work will need to be verified to maintain it is completed to a good standard within company guidelines Given proven experience the role will involve mentoring and training junior members of the team and developing their skills to a sufficient level where they can take on more responsibility and add value to the team, thus improving productivity within the region On occasion provide assistance to the Manager when making key business decisions and attend regular regional meetings as the relevant subject expert What experience, qualifications and skills are we looking for? Minimum of HND/HNC in building relating studies Previous experience in the UK residential house building sector Fully conversant with Microsoft Word and Excel Full UK driving licence Ability to oversee a number of different projects at different stages of development, whilst having exceptional project management and time management skills. What's in it for you? The Salary & Benefits package Salary competitive (DOE) Company car or car allowance Contributory pension Life cover Healthcare Bonus Persimmon has a Hybrid Working Policy for core roles in the business allowing staff on completion of probation to apply for home working up to 2/3 days per week. When you join us, the future is yours to explore. You can realise your full potential through industry-leading training and clearly signposted career paths. Persimmon is where hard graft and team spirit means real variety, satisfaction and rewards. A place where you can be at your best, and even go beyond what you thought you were capable of. If this sounds like the place for you, apply today and start Building Your New Possible. TPBN1_UKTJ

About The Role Check below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap. Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to th... JBLK1_UKTJ