Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor
£50,000-£60,000 + Package – Warrington
Your new company
This rapidly growing North West property developer specialises in delivering high-quality residential schemes, including affordable housing and luxury apartments, across the region. With an integrated in-house contracting arm and a strong project pipeline, the business is committed to sustainable, design-led development and creating vibrant communities. They are seeking talented commercial professionals to support their expanding portfolio.
Your new role
Our client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience in Design & Build residential projects, particularly in affordable and luxury housing, to join their Warrington-based team. You will play a key role in managing project costs from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with project teams, directors, and external consultants to ensure developments are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Responsibilities will include:
Preparing cost plans, bills of quantities, and detailed estimates for residential developments
Monitoring and managing project budgets, cashflows, and financial reporting
Managing subcontractor procurement, tender evaluation, and contract administration under JCT D&B contracts
Conducting valuations, interim applications, and final accounts for multiple projects
Identifying and managing commercial risks and cost-saving opportunities
Collaborating with design, development, and construction teams to control project costs
Supporting project teams in value engineering and cost optimisation
Mentoring junior QS staff (for Senior QS level) and contributing to commercial best practices
Reporting regularly on project financial performance to directors and stakeholders
What you will need to succeed:
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor on Design & Build residential projects
Strong knowledge of JCT D&B contracts and residential construction procurement
Experience with both affordable housing and luxury residential developments
Degree in Quantity Surveying or related qualification (HNC/HND considered with experience)
Excellent numerical, analytical, and reporting skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and construction management software
Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently while meeting deadlines
What you get in return:
Competitive salary of £50,000-£60,000 plus a comprehensive package (car/allowance, pension, bonus scheme, holidays, etc.)
Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking, expanding developer delivering both affordable and luxury residential schemes
Exposure to high-value, high-profile projects across the North West
Collaborative, supportive, and professional working environment
Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business
Flexible working practices and modern office environment based in Warrington
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially-minded QS or Senior QS looking to advance their career, take ownership of projects, and make a tangible impact on high-quality residential developments in the North West.
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.
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