Quantity Surveyor - House Builder - Cheshire - Permanent - Up to andpound;60,000 salary

My client is a private, family-owned property development company based in Cheshire and one of the UKs leading builders of new homes, they are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who will work between Office and Sites in the Northwest Region.

Duties to include:
- Pre-start meetings for the departments to be briefed on the nature of the scheme and any issues affecting it.
- Project manage the working budgets
- New subcontractor meetings to discuss all aspects of their order including programme and issues raised by either party.
- Cost to complete reports
- Interim monthly/quarterly valuations
- Payment of subcontractors/suppliers
- Development meetings on site
- Liaison with Site Managers
- Cost feedback to Commercial Director
- Contra-charges (re-charges) against Sub-contractors
- Surveyor Team Meetings
- Close liaison with Development department proving feedback on drawing errors, amends and subcontractor queries

Knowledge andamp; Specific Job Skills:
- Previous experience in a QS role within Housing/Construction industry
- Relevant qualifications, QS degree or similar
- IT literate, Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, COINS
- Clean driving licence