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
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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