Quantity Surveyor

We are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading UK housebuilding and construction group on a long-term freelance basis. This opportunity will be office-based and offers the chance to work on a diverse portfolio of new build housing schemes and high-rise RC frame apartment developments.

The Company (Overview):
Our client is one of the UK’s largest and most respected residential developers, delivering everything from large-scale housing communities to high-rise city centre apartment schemes. With a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and sustainable building, they are at the forefront of modern residential construction. Their teams are known for managing complex, multi-phase developments across both private and affordable housing sectors.

Role Responsibilities:

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Oversee all aspects of cost management and financial reporting on residential and RC frame apartment projects.

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Prepare and manage valuations, variations, and final accounts.

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Procure subcontractors and manage contracts.

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Ensure cost control is maintained throughout project lifecycles.

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Liaise with project teams, site managers, and commercial colleagues to ensure smooth delivery.

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Provide accurate cash flow forecasts and budget monitoring.

Requirements:

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Strong background in new build residential projects and RC frame apartment schemes.

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Proficiency with COINS software (essential).

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Excellent commercial awareness with a proven track record in cost management.

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Freelance Quantity Surveyor experience preferred.

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Strong communication and negotiation skills.

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Ability to work independently within an office environment.

Details:

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Position: Quantity Surveyor

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Contract: Long-term freelance opportunity

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Location: Office-based role

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Sector: Residential & High-Rise Developments

This is a fantastic chance to join a market-leading residential developer, working on a wide mix of projects with the potential for long-term engagement