Location
North Yorkshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Ian Williams, has been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, we are looking for an experienced Surveyor to work as part of our fantastic team based in our new up coming office based in Stockton on Tees contributing commercially to our Response/ Maintenance and Voids contract
You may already be a Quantity Surveyor within the property services industry, however due to the nature of commercials within our Response contracts, you could also be a Cost Manager/ Commercial Manager or Finance Manager, competent at managing cost control and P&L. We seek a commercially strong and financially focused individual who enjoys the technical aspects of contracting and enjoys an open and team focused environment. We can be flexible with the commercial background you come from and the days.
Benefits:
Be part of the company profit share scheme
Car allowance of £6500 OR company car option with a private mileage scheme. Both options include a fuel card
Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme
Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance
23 days annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year
Access to an employee assistance program to support employee’s health and wellbeing, and free financial and legal advice
The Quantity Surveyor role:
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will actively price materials and labour for our repairs and maintenance workstream, focusing on reducing costs and improving efficiencies, therefore having a real impact on our profitability and commercial success.
Specific tasks will include:
Being responsible for the financial and technical aspects of the contract across all workstreams, including procurement, invoicing, payments, cash flow and cost control
Minimising costs where possible, maximising value and ultimately making a profit
Working with direct labour and subcontractors, ensuring all work issued has labour targets to return agreed profit performance
Developing and maintaining relationships with the workforce, customers, subcontractors, suppliers, and our client
Procuring materials, plant, and subcontracts in line with our systems/procedures and contract budgets
Producing monthly contract valuations of the unit’s actual deliverables against the projected budget (CVRs)
What will you bring as a Quantity Surveyor?
Proven experience in a similar commercial or quantity surveying role; we are open to considering various job titles that incorporate transferable commercial and financial responsibilities
A proven ability to minimise cost and maximise value, profit, and cash flow
Strong IT and Microsoft excel skills
Ability to process high volumes of data analysis
Experience in working with direct labour and subcontract procurement
Experience working on Schedule of Rates contracts is desirable, with the ability to price minor works from first principles.
Additional Benefits include:
Annual pay reviews
Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay
Training and development opportunities
Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family
Specsavers vouchers
For information on all other additional benefits, we do to enhance your work/life balance, please visit our website.
About Ian Williams Ltd:
Discover more, not just from our website but through our Facebook, LinkedIn, Indeed and Glassdoor pages.
We reserve the right to shortlist prior to the closing date based on application volumes.
Ian Williams is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is more than a commitment at Ian Williams—it is the foundation of what we do. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all other characteristics that make us different.
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£6.5k per annum
