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
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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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