At St. Modwen, we're experts in creating thriving communities and we're excited to be recruiting for colleagues who are ready to build their future with us.

At St. Modwen, were experts in creating thriving communities and were excited to be recruiting for colleagues who are ready to build their future with us.

Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to join a company that gives new meanings to the communities it serves? Then look no further than this fantastic opportunity at St Modwen Homes.

The role will work within the Commercial team at St Modwen and report to the Commercial Manager, managing the procurement costs relating to multiple building projects in accordance with the Commercial timetable.

Key Accountabilities

• Working closely with Contracts Manager, Project/Site Managers, Technical Manager, Sales Manager and Customer Care Manager
• Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues
• Manage sub-contractor accounts including ensuring that payments are timely and correct, and any other commercial issues are resolved
• Apply change control procedure
• Produce monthly CVR reports to monitor and control project finances below the construction budget
• Ensure that the site is insured
• Working on wider St. Modwen projects as and when required
• As part of the effective delivery of our Performance Development framework, provide coaching and regular feedback to maximise performance delivery and development, encouraging collaboration and empowerment
• Ensure effective communication that enables engagement and enablement
• Maintain knowledge and adhere to relevant Group Policies and Procedures, Legislation and Regulations

The Candidate

• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Knowledge and experience of cost control, procurement and commercial aspects of construction/house building
• Good financial and numeracy management skills
• Excellent communication and negotiating skills
• Ability to process complex information and assess requirements readily
• Experience using COINS operating system
• Must hold a full Driving Licence valid to drive in the UK
• Must hold a relevant CSCS card
• Main Contractor or Developer experience

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all employees and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. St. Modwen is a forces-friendly employer and actively supports applications from members of the Armed Forces community.

Our expert recruitment team will be in contact with you soon to update you on the progress of your application. As part of our best practice recruitment process all successful candidates will be subject to background screening checks. Further detail on what is required as part of this process will be provided to you during this update. In the meantime, if you have any questions about our recruitment process please contact careers@stmodwen.co.uk.

Please note, we partner with Morson International to carry out background checks on all new colleagues. If you’d like to know more about this, or you have any questions, please don’t hesitate in contacting us at HR@StModwen.co.uk