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Senior Quantity Surveyor

salary
GBP
£
£
65000
-
75000
per
annum
+
industry
Construction
role type
Permanent
location
Stockport, Greater Manchester
(
England
)
job posted
May 7, 2026
reference
SQSa0705
Senior Quantity Surveyor - DandB Housing

Location - Stockport

Salary/Package - £65,000 - £75,000

About the Company

A growing and forward-thinking residential developer delivering high-quality design andamp; build housing schemes across the North West. With a strong pipeline of developments and a reputation for delivering modern family homes to an exceptional standard, the business offers a collaborative environment and genuine long-term career progression opportunities.

The Role

Due to continued growth, an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to support the commercial delivery of multiple residential developments from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with operational teams, subcontractors, and senior management, you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably and efficiently.

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:

* Managing the commercial aspects of Dandamp;B housing developments from inception to completion
* Preparing and managing project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports
* Procuring subcontractors and negotiating contract terms
* Managing subcontractor accounts, valuations, variations, and final accounts
* Monitoring project costs and identifying opportunities for cost savings and value engineering
* Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and industry standards
* Producing accurate monthly CVRs and financial reporting
* Working collaboratively with site and project management teams to support successful project delivery
* Managing risk and resolving commercial issues effectively
* Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors

The Ideal Candidate

The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have:

* Proven experience as a Senior QS within the residential construction sector
* Strong knowledge of Dandamp;B housing projects
* Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
* Excellent understanding of JCT contracts and commercial processes
* Strong negotiation and communication skills
* Ability to work independently and within a fast-paced environment
* Strong analytical and financial management skills
* Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline preferred
* Full UK driving licence

What's on Offer

* Competitive salary and attractive package
* Long-term career progression within a growing business
* Opportunity to work on high-quality residential developments
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
* Stable pipeline of secured work across the North West
* Exposure to exciting and ambitious projects within the housing sector






* Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

*

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