Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Area: Maidstone Salary: £70k £80k + Car Allowance Our client is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor within the housing development sector to join their team, the office is based on the outskirts if Maidstone and sites are based over Kent. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for taking full commercial ownership of projects, including cost planning, forecasting, and the preparation of detailed cost reports Responsibility Manage all aspects of subcontracting, from procurement and negotiation to final accounts Proactively manage and control project costs, identifying and implementing cost-saving measures and value engineering opportunities Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial and contractual risks throughout the project lifecycle Provide guidance and support to junior members of the quantity surveying team, fostering their professional development Prepare and present regular, accurate commercial reports to senior management Prepare, negotiate, and agree on final accounts with subcontractors in a timely manner Establish, maintain and develop relationships with the supply chain Assist to keep the standard house build costs up to date. Position Requirements Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or related field Worked within the housing development sector Cost Control, Cost Management, and Cost Reporting skills Proficiency in Cost Planning Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Job Types: Full-time, ..... full job details .....