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Permanent

Quantity Surveyor

Think Recruitment
Birmingham
money-bag £45000 - £55000/annum car allowance
Posted: 30 September 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 30 October 2026
Ref: 225665674

Quantity Surveyor - New Build Social Housing

Location: Birmingham / Midlands - Hybrid Working
Salary: Up to -55,000 DOE + Car Allowance + Benefits
Job Type: Permanent

Think Recruitment are working with a well-established main contractor who are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team.

The position sits within their new-build housing division, delivering social housing developments across the Midlands.

The role will be based out of the contractor''s Birmingham office, with a flexible working setup split between the office, project sites and a couple of days working from home.

With a strong pipeline of secured work across the region, this is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking for long-term stability, flexibility and career progression.



The Role

As Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for new-build housing projects, working closely with the operational and wider commercial teams.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Commercial management of new-build housing projects

  • Procurement and management of subcontractor packages

  • Preparing valuations, variations and cost reports

  • Managing subcontractor payments and final accounts

  • Monitoring project budgets and commercial performance

  • Identifying and managing commercial risks

  • Working closely with site and operational teams

  • Developing strong relationships with clients and subcontractors



About You

We''re looking for a Quantity Surveyor who ideally has:

  • Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor

  • A background in new-build housing, residential or social housing

  • Main contractor or housing contractor experience

  • Strong commercial and contractual knowledge

  • Good communication and negotiation skills

  • The ability to manage projects and your own workload effectively



What''s On Offer?

  • Salary up to -55,000 depending on experience

  • Car allowance

  • Additional company benefits

  • Hybrid/flexible working

  • A couple of days working from home

  • Birmingham office base with travel to sites across the Midlands

  • Strong pipeline of secured new-build social housing projects

  • Long-term career progression with an established contractor

If you''re a Quantity Surveyor with experience in new-build housing or social housing and would like to hear more, please apply with your latest CV to (url removed).

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