Location / Bolton - Site Based
Department / Housing Partnerships NW
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor (Planned Maintenance) to join our Housing Partnerships team based in Yorkshire.
The main purpose of the role is to manage the financial and contractual administration of projects carried out by Seddon.
Benefits:
Competitive Salary / Competitive Car Allowance / 26 Days Holidays / Pension Scheme / Free Parking / Private Health Care / Professional Development & Training Opportunities / Free Wellbeing Initiatives such as eye care vouchers, occupational health, employee assistance programme / Ministry of Fun / Flexible Working / Online Retailer Discounts (Seddon Smartspending)

What you’ll do:

• Ensure that Seddon SHE and quality standards, operating processes, company policies and all legislative requirements are understood, implemented and adhered to at all times.
• Adopt and comply with the Seddon contract delivery processes into your daily disciplines
• Forecast cash on an accurate and timely basis, ensuring that the cash position of the project is maximised without compromising our contractual arrangements and relationships with either customers or subcontractors & suppliers
• Evaluate CVIs, Architect or EA instructions and subcontractor’s variations
• Raise alarm signals to the Senior QS when the contract is straying outside the cost and profit parameters.
• skills to maximise margins in co-operation with the Contracts / Project Manager by keeping cost to a minimum and value to a maximum by all professional legitimate means
• Develop and maintain close relationships with customers, consultants & subcontractors to continuously improve customer experience, improve our company and obtain repeat & negotiated business

Have you got what it takes:

• QS Degree or equivalent
• Good data interrogation skills
• Commercial awareness
• Experience of management accounts
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Commercial contracting experience
• Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
• Must be proficient, timely and accurate data entries
• Understanding and compliance of financial and performance reporting
• Full UK driving licence

• Ensure that Seddon SHE and quality standards, operating processes, company policies and all legislative requirements are understood, implemented and adhered to at all times.
• Adopt and comply with the Seddon contract delivery processes into your daily disciplines
• Forecast cash on an accurate and timely basis, ensuring that the cash position of the project is maximised without compromising our contractual arrangements and relationships with either customers or subcontractors & suppliers
• Evaluate CVIs, Architect or EA instructions and subcontractor’s variations
• Raise alarm signals to the Senior QS when the contract is straying outside the cost and profit parameters.
• skills to maximise margins in co-operation with the Contracts / Project Manager by keeping cost to a minimum and value to a maximum by all professional legitimate means
• Develop and maintain close relationships with customers, consultants & subcontractors to continuously improve customer experience, improve our company and obtain repeat & negotiated busines