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Quantity Surveyor

Reference

VAC-4947

Sector

Construction - UK

Salary

£50,000 to £70,000 Per Annum

Benefits

Car Allowance or Company Car

Town/City

Guildford

Contract Type

Permanent

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Quantity Surveyor – Housebuilding & Development 

A respected and growing residential developer is looking to strengthen its commercial team with an experienced Quantity Surveyor. This is a fantastic opportunity for a QS looking to develop their career with a company that offers stability, progression, and exciting projects.

Day-to-Day Duties:

  • Full responsibility for cost planning, forecasting, and reporting on multiple live projects.
  • Preparing bills of quantities, schedules of works, and tender documentation.
  • Running tender processes, appointing subcontractors, and managing ongoing relationships.
  • Monitoring and reporting project costs, ensuring value for money at all times.
  • Assisting in the preparation of monthly CVRs and final accounts.
  • Supporting the commercial manager and mentoring junior QS staff.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Experience working for a housebuilder, contractor, or surveying practice.
  • Solid background in cost management, procurement, and tendering.
  • Good knowledge of JCT contracts and construction law.
  • Organised and able to work autonomously when required.
  • A keen eye for detail and commercial awareness.

Package & Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary + car allowance, healthcare, pension, and bonus scheme.
  • Career progression opportunities with structured development plans.
  • A strong pipeline of secured projects ensuring long-term stability.
  • Excellent working environment with a collaborative, supportive team.

 

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