Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: High Wycombe
Salary: Up to £90,000 + £6,700 Car Allowance + 10% Bonus
Project Value: £60m per site | Two HA-led Residential Schemes

We’re recruiting on behalf of an award-winning residential developer and contractor, for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to commercially lead two major housing schemes in High Wycombe — Ashwell and Belfield.

These are £60 million Housing Association schemes, acting as the Main Contractor, they require a commercially astute SQS with strong experience in civils and infrastructure within housebuilding.

The Role:

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial ownership of one or both sites, reporting directly to the Commercial Manager. You will be responsible for:

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Leading the procurement process and managing subcontract packages

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Cost planning, forecasting, and financial reporting

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Contract administration (JCT) and change management

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Managing risk and ensuring commercial performance

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Supporting and mentoring junior team members (QS / AQS)

What We're Looking For:

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Proven experience as a Senior QS on residential schemes (main contractor or developer)

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Strong knowledge of civils and groundwork packages within housing

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Commercial leadership on schemes £30m+ in value

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Skilled in cost control, valuations, and client reporting

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Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

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Comfortable working on fast-paced, high-volume schemes

What You’ll Get in Return:

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Salary up to £90,000

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£6,700 Car Allowance

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10% Annual Bonus

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Long-term pipeline across multiple phases

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Opportunity to lead flagship schemes with a top-tier housebuilder

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Supportive commercial leadership team with strong internal progression