Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor

Salary: £45k plus package
Location: Crewe
Job Type: Permanent

About the Company

Our client is a well-established and growing residential developer specialising in the delivery of high-quality bespoke and luxury homes across the North West. With a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and premium specification, the business has successfully delivered a range of exclusive residential developments that combine innovative design with outstanding build quality.

Focused on creating homes that exceed customer expectations, the company continues to expand its portfolio of new build housing developments through a commitment to quality, customer service, and sustainable growth. Due to continued success and a strong pipeline of secured projects, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team delivering new build housing developments. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware individual looking to take ownership of projects from procurement through to final account while working within a growing and ambitious residential developer.

The successful candidate will play a key role in managing project costs, subcontractor procurement, valuations, and commercial reporting, ensuring developments are delivered within budget and maximise profitability.

Key Responsibilities

* Manage the commercial delivery of new build housing developments from pre-construction through to final account
* Prepare subcontractor enquiry packages, analyse tenders, and manage procurement activities
* Negotiate and appoint subcontractors in line with project budgets and programme requirements
* Manage subcontractor accounts including valuations, variations, payments, and final accounts
* Prepare and maintain accurate cost reports, forecasts, and cash flow projections
* Monitor project costs and identify commercial risks and value engineering opportunities
* Assist with the preparation and submission of valuations and commercial reporting
* Work closely with site and operational teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved
* Ensure contractual compliance and effective administration of subcontract agreements
* Maintain accurate commercial records and project documentation throughout the project lifecycle
* Support senior management with wider business and project objectives

Requirements

* Previous experience within a Quantity Surveyor role within residential construction or housing development
* Experience delivering new build housing projects
* Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes
* Proven experience managing subcontractor procurement and accounts
* Ability to manage project costs, reporting, and forecasting independently
* Commercially aware with strong negotiation and communication skills
* Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced project environment
* Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management preferred
* Good IT skills including Excel and commercial reporting systems

Desirable:

* Experience working for a housebuilder or residential developer
* Knowledge of JCT contracts
* Experience working on bespoke or luxury housing developments
* Experience delivering projects from inception through to completion

Why Apply?

* Excellent opportunity to join a growing and highly respected residential developer
* Exposure to high-quality bespoke and luxury housing developments
* Strong pipeline of secured projects
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Clear progression and long-term career development opportunities
* Competitive salary and benefits package

Apply

If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today by applying to the role.

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.

Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

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