Thorn Baker are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial department in for a large privately owned company that design and manufacture timber frame building solutions, with a strong focus on innovation and doing things in a sustainable way.

What's In it for you:

• Competitive Salary
• Bonus Scheme
• Generous Holiday Entitlement
• Life Assurance
• Company Car / Allowance
• Pension Scheme
• Flexible Benefits Package, including - Cycle to Work, Gym membership

About You:

• Experience of the JCT and/or SBC sub-contracts
• A confident negotiator with the ability to build client relationships whilst mitigating contractual risks,
• Possesses strong problem-solving skills,
• Pays close attention to detail
• Manages time efficiently
• Works well within a team
• Broad based knowledge of the Construction Industry, the House Building Sector in particular and ideally timber frame or offsite construction
• Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint,

Your Responsibilities:

• Working within cross functional teams, to deliver projects to the correct price and specification
• Reviewing and negotiating sub-contract orders,
• Completing the pre-construction activities 
• Preparing and issuing Sub-contract tenders 
• Day to day Contract Administration 
• Liaising with the Finance department 
• Identifying commercial risks and potential solutions 
• Competing monthly cost reports
• Ensuring the continuous development of the Assistant and Quantity Surveyors

KEY SKILLS: Quantity Surveyor, QS, Timber Frame, Housing, Residential, Manufacturing

For more information on the role please contact Rhian at Thorn Baker on 07442 709 347 or email: rhian@thornbaker.co.uk