Quantity Surveyor

Overview

Reference
TPP - QSNW6844
Categories
Other
Contract
Permanent
Location
Cheshire
Salary
£50000 - £60000 per annum + Allowance + Package
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Quantity Surveyor
North West
Up to £60,000 + Car Allowance

A growing construction company is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its housebuilding arm, delivering new-build homes for Registered Providers alongside some open-market housing across the North West. You will work closely with the commercial and construction teams, manage costs from procurement through to final account and build strong subcontractor relationships. This is an opportunity to take ownership of your developments, broaden your experience and progress within an ambitious business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage commercial delivery across housing developments from pre-start through to final account

  • Prepare development budgets, monthly CVRs, cashflow forecasts and cost-to-complete reports

  • Manage subcontract procurement, including tender enquiries, comparisons, negotiations and appointments

  • Assess subcontractor applications, manage payments and agree final accounts

  • Monitor site expenditure, report cost movements and identify opportunities to protect margins

  • Manage variations, contractual notices and change control throughout each development

  • Work closely with Construction and Technical teams to resolve issues and keep delivery within budget

  • Review drawings, specifications and build costs to identify risks and value engineering opportunities

  • Build effective relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and housing clients

  • Maintain accurate commercial records and contribute to improvements in reporting and processes

What We're Looking For:

  • Quantity Surveying experience within housebuilding or a residential contractor delivering new-build homes

  • Good understanding of traditional housing construction, build costs and subcontract packages

  • Ability to manage development costs and competing priorities

  • Experience preparing CVRs, budgets and cost forecasts

  • Strong procurement, negotiation and subcontract account management skills

  • Working knowledge of construction contracts, including JCT and subcontract terms

  • A practical, proactive approach and confidence working with site teams

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline preferred

What's In It For You:

  • Basic salary up to £60,000

  • Car allowance

  • Benefits package

  • Ownership of commercial delivery across new-build housing schemes

  • Opportunity to broaden your experience within a growing division

  • Clear progression towards Senior Quantity Surveyor

  • Support from an experienced commercial and leadership team

Benefits

Allowance + Package

Work Hours

Full Time
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