Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor | Dartford (Office-Based)| Permanent | July 2025

Take the reins of an established QS seat on a £5m £15m new build housing schemes, working shoulder to shoulder with the Commercial Manager and site team to protect margin, sharpen processes, and keep the contract watertight.

This is full lifecycle responsibilitynot passive admin. You'll write BOQs, handle monthly applications, track costs, issue purchase orders, and lead CVRs, while providing day to day contractual support on site. Board level reporting is part of the job, so you'll need both the confidence to present and the detail to back it up.

The Role
•£5m £15m new build residential schemes
•JCT 2024 contract
•Private housing, not social
•Flexibility to WFH occasionally where needed
•Full-time office/site based Dartford HQ.

What they're looking for
•5+ years' experience as a QS with a main contractor or established developer
•Residential experience essential
•Strong JCT knowledge (ideally 2024 edition)
•Proficient in Microsoft Office + Bluebeam (or similar)
•Degree qualified, ideally RICS-accredited

The Company
This is a family-run residential developer-builder delivering well-designed, high-quality schemes across the South East. The commercial team is growing, and they're building a culture of accountability and performance.

You'll be working alongside the Commercial Manager and site team to drive performance, protect margin, and keep the project contractually watertight. You'll be trusted, challenged, and backed to succeedwith a clear path to progress.

Also known as: Project QS, Senior QS, Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Lead

Think you got what it takes?
Drop me a messageno pressure.
Michael Ogunyankin (phone number removed) | michael @ borneltd . com
If you tick the boxes above (or know someone who does), let's talk