Quantity Surveyor MEAR48141

Quantity Surveyor MEAR48141

Warrington/Manchester

£40,000 per annum

Here at Mears Group our vision is to make a positive difference to the communities we serve.

We do this by improving homes, improving communities and improving lives and our approach is based on the development of outstanding partnerships with employees, clients, tenants, customers, their families and the wider community.

With staff of all ages and walks of life, a job with Mears has a rewarding impact on the lives of others and your own life. With offices across the UK, a job at Mears could be just around the corner.

We currently have an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team based in Warrington/Manchester.  Managing and motivating yourself you will be responsible for providing a range of quantity surveying services such as estimating, contract compilation, completion of CVR’s, interim valuations, final accounts, cost monitoring and claims for your contracts.

Managing all aspects of the CVR process, you will develop teamwork working with Clients and Sub-Contractors building on trust, honesty and building in support mechanisms to support colleagues in their tasks. Candidates for this position will undertake all pre and post contract quantity surveying duties whilst actively assisting in the delivery of contracts and the recovering of money. Managing effectively all the processing valuation certificates and documentation, you will ensure efficient income recovery coupled with providing forecasts. The successful Quantity Surveyor will prepare final accounts within 3 months of scheme completion whilst assisting Operational Managers and providing financial and contractual advice.

With experience in a similar role, you will hold full membership of RICS, CIOB or hold an equivalent degree. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be able to manage and motivate staff alongside prioritising your workloads and meeting tight deadlines in the face of competing demands and cost constraints. With a thorough knowledge of building construction, schedule of rates, types of contract and quantity surveying procedures you will be a proficient user of IT, and have working knowledge in the financial management of contracts. With a proven record, you will have the ability to demonstrate excellent management skills especially those required for planning, target setting, evaluation and prioritisation.

This position comes with a car as standard.

Candidates for this role must hold a full driving licence

Please refer to the full job description upon applying

Once you join the family, you'll have online access to a range of voluntary and flexible benefits, including... 

•Training and development 

•Mears Advantage - Allowing you to save money on everything from weekly groceries, to your annual family holiday 

•Mears Assist - A confidential hotline open to all colleagues, providing support on a wide range of personal and work-related issues. 

•Long service and additional holiday leave - Colleagues who stay for a period of time at Mears are rewarded for their service. 

•Share Save as you Earn scheme - Buy shares within the business for three years, at a reduced price. Share in our success! 

•Seeing first-hand the impact you have on the lives of the people you support

Mears Group PLC and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunities Employers

This is a Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd vacancy who are operating as an employment agency. Once you have clicked to apply for this vacancy, we will then send you more information on the role including a copy of the application form via email