Commercial Surveyor

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Norwich - UK

profile Yearly Salary: GBP 50001 - 999999999
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Fulltime: 37hrs per week
Proposed Interview Date: Week Commencing 23rd February (TBC)

We have an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Surveyor tomanage oversee and optimise the financial and contractual aspects of projects and the wider business to ensure profitability cost efficiency and compliance with regulatory standards and agreements ensuring projects are completed within budget while also maintaining quality for Crocus Homes.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Managing and maintaining all aspects of cost control; budgets forecasting financial planning and contractual elements of projects.
  • Negotiating and awarding contracts and agreements with / to sub-contractors.
  • Process sub-contract orders payments and variations using the businesss payment system (COINS).
  • Monitoring project costs and business profitability and mitigating financial risks with full awareness of the budget constraints ensuring projects stay within budget.
  • Completing regular financial reports and updates to the business as required.

For a full list of responsibilities please see the attached Role Profile

Our Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Educations and Qualifications:

  • BSc Hons Degree in a construction related subject
  • Relevant CSCS card or equivalent
  • Full UK driving licence.

Experience:

  • Experience at a senior level in financial cost management
  • Experience of contract management
  • Experience in managing residential projects for a housebuilder
  • COINS experience.

Skills Knowledge and Abilities:

  • Strong analytical and numerical skills for managing budgets costs and financial risks.
  • Excellent negotiation skills to agree and secure favourable costings and terms in contracts.
  • Clear and effective interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of people.
  • Ability to liaise with internal and external personnel.
  • Ability to lead manage and motivate team members to achieve business objectives.
  • Delegation and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to plan and anticipate challenges to mitigate risks.
  • Find and develop pro-active solutions.
  • Excellent attention to details; precision in reviewing contractors bids financial documents contracts and project progress.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Manage and control preliminary costs in accordance with budget.
  • Good administration skills.
  • Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work on own initiative.
  • Proficient IT skills along with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word Excel and outlook)
  • Experience in working with COINS payment system.
  • Committed to diversity and inclusion.

Personal Attributes:

  • Daily travel to development sites and Head Office.
  • Willing to be flexible in respect to day-to-day duties and hours worked.
  • Core hours 8.30am 5.00pm generally Monday to Friday.

Please note this role is subject to a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service check

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The Company

Crocus Homes is a quality-driven Norfolk based building company who design and build high spec homes whilst creating a sense of place and adding value to the local community. Crocus Homes specialises in homes that provide a modern environment generous space standards sit well within the landscape are highly energy efficient and built using quality materials and components and reflect both the local vernacular and deliver the benefits of modern living.

Crocus Homes have accumulated a substantial land bank to allow organic growth with the medium-term goal being to complete circa 75 homes annually.

At Crocus & Saffron we have a huge commitment to our employees. We want the team at Crocus to be happy empowered motivated and feel proud to be part of the Saffron Housing Group community. We know by having great people we can do a great job for our customers.

You will have the freedom to learn and grow. We are passionate about investing in our people providing them with the skills they need now and for their future aspirations. We do this by offering a blend of learning opportunities including our innovative e-learning platform where learning is self-directed allowing people to learn what they want when they want to.

We work with and support our people to work in an agile way to ensure that have the right work/life balance. They have the choice to work in the office work from home coffee shop park or a combination of all. We have recently refurbished our offices to encourage collaborative agile working.

As an inclusive employer we are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and have a zero tolerance policy relating to discrimination on the basis of age disability sex sexual orientation pregnancy and maternity race or ethnicity religion or belief gender identity or marriage and civil partnership.

We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join the Saffron Housing Group community.

Our Strategy

Inspiring Organisation: Outstanding colleague engagement

Inspiring Organisation sets out the path to outstanding colleague engagement which we believe necessary to achieve 90% tenant satisfaction and the actions we will take over the next year.

Inspiring Communities: 90% customer satisfaction

Inspiring Community sets out the path to increasing tenant satisfaction from 74% to 90% and the actions we will take over the next year.

Inspiring Innovation: Creating 3m of capacity to invest

Inspiring Innovation sets out the path to freeing up a further 3m per year that we believe necessary to invest in providing the best possible home service and workplace and the actions we will take over the next year.

Our Benefits

Learning And Development

Covers the membership fee of one professional body relevant to your job role and excellent opportunities for training & courses

Time Off

Generous holiday entitlement Holiday Trading Volunteer and study days and Enhanced Family Leave

Prioritising Mental Health

Access to our Employee Assistance Program trained Mental Health First Aiders and wellbeing check-ins

Aviva Pension Scheme

Choose your contribution and Saffron match up to 10% and we offer Life Assurance cover

Health Schemes

Bupa Private Medical Insurance Medicash Cashback Plan eligible after probation completion

Salary Sacrifice Schemes

Cycle to work and Tusker Car Scheme

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Key Skills

  • GIS
  • Microstation
  • Bartending
  • Construction Experience
  • Data Collection
  • Land Surveying
  • CAD
  • Autocad
  • Carlson
  • Geometry
  • Oil & Gas Experience
  • Contracts