Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor
£350m Turnover Main Contractor – New Business Division
Up to £60,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Flexible Working
Are you ready to take the lead on high-profile residential projects and help shape the growth of a dynamic new business arm within an established main contractor
Our client, a leading £350m turnover Main Contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering landmark schemes, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the development of a new division that will focus on large-scale residential projects across the UK.
About the Role:
As Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial lead on major developments, including a flagship 31-storey Student Accommodation project, alongside a diverse pipeline of residential schemes. Reporting to a Commercial Manager, you’ll be responsible for the full range of pre- and post-contract duties, supporting project delivery from procurement through to final account.
Key Responsibilities:
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Managing project budgets, forecasts and cash flow
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Preparing tender documentation and evaluating subcontractor packages
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Leading valuations and variations
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Managing subcontractor relationships and payments
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Supporting project reporting and financial control
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Driving value engineering and cost-saving initiatives
What We’re Looking For:
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Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contracting environment
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Strong knowledge of residential construction (student accommodation experience is a plus)
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Ability to manage complex, high-value packages independently
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Excellent communication and negotiation skills
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A proactive mindset and desire to be part of an ambitious growth strategy
Salary & Benefits:
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Up to £60,000 basic salary
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Car allowance
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Performance-related bonus
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Flexible working arrangements
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Ongoing professional development and clear career progression
This is a rare chance to step into a pivotal role within a respected contractor where your expertise will make a tangible impact on a growing division’s success.
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