Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Surrey, UK
Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum
Sector: Residential / Housebuilding
About the Company:
Join a leading regional housebuilder renowned for delivering high-quality homes across the Surrey region. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and community-driven developments, this company offers an exceptional environment for career progression and long-term growth.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and feasibility studies for residential projects.
* Manage the procurement process, including tendering, negotiation, and contract administration.
* Conduct regular site visits to assess progress and ensure cost control measures are implemented.
* Collaborate with site teams, project managers, and subcontractors to ensure project timelines and financial targets are met.
* Monitor and report on project costs, valuations, and variations.
* Handle final accounts and ensure successful project handover within budgetary constraints.
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the housebuilding or residential construction sector.
* Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and UK building regulations.
* Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
* Proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office suite.
* Relevant degree (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Construction Management) and ideally RICS or CIOB accreditation (or working towards it).
* Full UK driving licence.
What’s On Offer:
* Competitive salary up to £70,000 per annum.
* Generous benefits package, including pension, private healthcare, and bonus scheme.
* Clear pathway for career development and opportunities for internal promotion.
* Collaborative and supportive company culture with regular social events.