Managing Quantity Surveyor

Countryside Partnerships PLC; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Job description

• Job Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
• Date Posted: 18.03.2025

We have a new opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Northern Home Counties, at our Stanton Cross site. As our Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will encourage and create a teamwork culture throughout, recognising the responsibilities of the Line Management Structure, whereby opportunities are maximised, and problems are identified and resolved to the overall benefit of the team and the company. You will take responsibility for the Quantity Surveying functions and assist in the procurement of subcontracts on contracts allocated by the Chief Surveyor from award through to the agreement of the final account. Your goal is to maximise profitability while considering client/subcontractor relations and the company’s strategic objectives regarding repeat business, the Partnering Ethic, and the risk/reward philosophy. You will also participate in the management of the team, including assisting in recruitment, providing direction, leadership, and addressing training and development requirements of Quantity Surveyors reporting to you.

Finally, let’s tell you a bit more about us...

We build more than homes; we’re making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring, and quality. Shaping all we do, they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you’ll recognise our renowned brands: Bovis Homes, Linden Homes, and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we’re a proud UK Green Building Council member, a UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach.

Join us in making Vistry.

Benefits

Enjoy 28 days’ holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forward and buy up to 5 days. Eligible employees are auto-enrolled in a pension with Legal & General. You contribute 4%, and we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions are available. With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.

Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health, and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.