Elvet Recruitment have been appointed to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a leading house builder in the North East, with a typically excellent retention rate within it's staff.

This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for managing the commercial aspects of each development. This includes managing the costs for each site and ensuring that targets are met by managing and controlling the budgets and valuations.

Main duties will include:

* To produce draft budgets and site start budgets for each site allocated to the Senior Quantity Surveyor.

* Producing quarterly valuations and complete material ‘cost to complete’ exercises for each site the Quantity Surveyor is responsible for.

* To produce sub-contract payments and final accounts, ensuring that the sub-contractor has signed these off.

* Produce sub-contract orders, ensuring they are authorised by the authorised representative, together with all necessary documentation ...