Quantity Surveyor
Home Group Limited, Newcastle upon Tyne
Quantity Surveyor
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Home Group Limited, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 17 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 86283442a051461a8b8142c4bc91f6f4
Full Job Description
- Supporting our teams in delivering value for money services working closely with our trades, maintenance managers, subcontractors and suppliers. You'll be ensuring high levels of performance, productivity, quality, compliance and cost-effective services.
- Conducting site visits when required to measure and value works including pricing, negotiating and agreeing budgets and cost variations, as well as checking project costs.
- Monitoring contractor performance, cost to serve analysis, cost breakdown, demand understanding, workload and workforce profiling.
- Management of commercial and contractual aspects of relationships with consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors.
- Ensure the effective use of our works order systems, maximising efficient use of work scheduling and ensuring accurate data recording.
- Ensure we work to budgets and assist with the accurate coding of monthly costs. Fancy going home each day knowing that you have helped change our customers lives for the better? You'll do that here, working for a top 10 Great Place to Work Employer!,
- Monday to Friday, flexible working hours (or we're open to agreeing a work pattern with you)
- You'll manage your own diary. If you need a break to take delivery of your new fridge or take a longer lunch for a haircut, you can use your flexi time to manage that!
- This is a hybrid role based from Newcastle or Durham (2 days per week), from home and our properties across Greater London
A Quantity Surveying qualification. - Knowledge of procurement rules and legislation with excellent organisation and time management skills.
- Knowledge of housing repairs and improvements, including experience of Building Regulations, systems and materials, and confident working to specifications, contracts and data.
- Experience of communication with employees, customers and stakeholders, with the ability to support and challenge colleagues and contractors to work in the most cost-effective way.
- A current driving licence and access to a vehicle insured for work. We'll pay your mileage costs for using your vehicle at work. Due to limits on our current certificates of sponsorship, we are not able to offer sponsorship to external candidates for this role. This remains under regular review. Our team Looking for a job where you really belong? Where you can be, well you! Bring your uniqueness, brilliant skills and awesome experience to deliver amazing things for our customers. You'll join our team, who come from different walks of life and are here to support you as you make yourself at Home., Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.
- 34 days leave (includes bank hols and a "me day" to use whenever you fancy) increasing to 39, the option to buy 5 more, and time off for volunteering too!
- Health cash plan saving you from £1140 per annum. We'll cover your costs (and kids if you have them) towards dental, optical, prescriptions, alternative therapies and lots more.
- Over 800 high street discounts on groceries, holidays and days out. Looking for a new phone, bike or car? Save money with us.
- Colleagues really matters to us, that's why we're the 10th Best place in the UK for Wellbeing. Our tools and support help you when you need them.
- We Grow Our Own colleagues (not literally of course!), when you're ready for the next step in your career, you can grow with us!
- Generous pension scheme with life insurance of 3x salary.
- Explore our benefits in detail on our website.
Great things happen when we can be ourselves at work. We want all our colleagues to be who they truly are here. Our internal diversity networks, peers and allies (Multicultural, LGBTQIA+ and Disability) support us all to be our best. Together we make Home Group a great place to work!
Permanent, full time (37.5 hpw) Salary circa £44,308 per annum plus brilliant benefits including health cash plan!,