Job Description - Quantity Surveyor - Residential
Quantity Surveyor - Residential in Preston, Lancashire | Building Careers UK Ltd My career My jobs Q Quentin Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Quantity Surveyor M Group Preston, Lancashire, PR2 Competitive plus benefits 1 week ago Senior Quantity Surveyor Hays Preston, Lancashire £55000.0 - £65000.0 per annum + Competitive salary DOE 1 week ago Quantity Surveyor Morson Edge Clayton Green, Chorley (PR6), PR6 7EN £55k - 70k per year 2 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor M Group Preston, Lancashire, PR2 Competitive plus benefits 1 week ago Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Building Careers UK Ltd Preston, Lancashire Up to £60000 per annum + Plus 6K Car 1 month ago Senior Estimator ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD Euxton, Chorley (PR6), PR7 6TE £60000 - £85000 per annum + Benefits & Package 3 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor Vital Energi Ltd Guide, Blackburn (BB1), BB1 2LD Attractive Salary + Benefits 1 month ago Quantity Surveyor TEAM Preston, Lancashire, PR1 2HE £40,000 – £50,000 per annum 1 week ago Quantity Surveyor – Landscaping Services Mitchell Maguire Manchester (M11) From £65,000 to £75,000 per annum 1 month ago Cost Manager/Project Quantity Surveyor - Construction Turner & townsend Manchester, Greater Manchester Competitive 1 week ago Quantity Surveyor - Residential Building Careers UK Ltd View Profile Preston, Lancashire Permanent Published: 1 month ago £45000 - £55000 per annum + plus package Apply Save Quantity Surveyor - Residential Building Careers UK Ltd Apply Poor Fit Your CV is missing most of what's needed for this role. 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Renowned for creating thoughtfully designed communities and premium family homes, they pride themselves on combining exceptional craftsmanship with modern design and sustainable building practices. With a strong land pipeline and continued investment in future developments, the business has built an excellent reputation for quality, customer satisfaction, and long-term growth. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team and play a key role in the successful delivery of multiple residential developments. The Role As Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Assisting with the commercial management of new build housing developments from procurement through to final account Preparing and managing subcontractor enquiries, orders, and accounts Producing applications for payment, valuations, variations, and final accounts Preparing accurate CVRs, forecasts, and cost reports Monitoring project budgets and ensuring effective cost control Procuring subcontractors and negotiating competitive packages Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Working closely with Site Managers, Buyers, Technical Teams, and senior commercial staff Building and maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants Ensuring commercial procedures are followed throughout the project lifecycle The Ideal Candidate The successful Intermediate Quantity Surveyor will have: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the residential housebuilding sector Alternatively, experience with a Main Contractor looking to move into housebuilding will also be considered Strong commercial awareness and cost management experience Knowledge of subcontract procurement and account management Experience producing CVRs, valuations, and final accounts Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills A proactive and commercially driven approach Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of £45,000 - £55,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a growing and well-respected private housebuilder Exposure to high-quality residential developments across the North West Long-term career progression within an expanding commercial team Ongoing professional development and mentoring Supportive and collaborative working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM Apply In Short Industry HR & Recruitment Founded 2007 Location Skelmersdale, West Lancs Company size 51-250 About Us Building Careers is a market leading recruitment specialist in construction, housing and property. Based in the North West and Yorkshire, Building Careers offers permanent and temporary staffing solutions to both the public and private sector. As a sustainable and profitable people focused business, we endeavour to deliver a quality of service that is second to none through a highly knowledgeable, committed team who put our clients and candidates at the heart of what we do. We aim to boost business growth and build a better and bigger construction industry in the region. At Building Careers we pride ourselves on being more than just a construction recruitment agency – we are architects of careers and builders of futures. With a legacy of 18 years marked by brilliance in delivery, we have become a cornerstone in the construction industry, connecting talent with opportunity. Sectors As a business, we specialise in over 15 different sectors within Construction and Property, recruiting the people that put the initial ideas on the page right through to those that complete the projects brick by brick. Our team cover both temporary and permanent recruitment for office and site based roles across the UK and beyond. Our professionally trained recruitment consultants dedicate their time to one particular sector, allowing them to develop their expertise to the highest standard within that field. Candidates We understand that the construction industry requires a unique blend of skills, experience, and cultural fit. Our team of experts goes beyond conventional recruitment, delving deep into the intricacies of each project and the specific needs of our clients. We meticulously select candidates who not only meet technical requirements but also align with the ethos of the companies they join. For job seekers, we are the pathway to fulfilling, rewarding careers. We provide guidance, support, and opportunities for growth within the dynamic world of construction. From skilled trades to management roles, we empower individuals to build careers that withstand the test of time. What do our clients think? We are the strategic partner in shaping the future of their projects. By connecting them with top-tier talent, we contribute to the creation of innovative, sustainable, and successful ventures that stand as a testament to progress in the construction industry. "I have worked with Joanne Fisher for 2.5 years...The calibre of the trades and labour she has supplied us has been outstanding resulting in a lot of the workers being on site from the beginning and will be likely to join us on future projects in the North West. Joanne has continued to look after us and the workers throughout Furlough and has been professional throughout." Michael Green, Senior Project Manager at GRAHAM What do our clients think? “In the construction industry it’s important to find the right quality of employees. Building Careers has been able to source the right type of candidates for all disciplines, to ensure my business was run successfully, managed adequately and was able to deliver for our clients. “The quality of service we received was outstanding. They took the pressure away in sourcing the right candidates. Over the last 15 years we have developed a trust, where Mark and his team has sourced the correct quality candidates at any given time, no matter where in the country. We’ve had some exceptional talent through Building Careers. Talent that has postively influenced our bottom line. The appointment of Mark and Building Careers has been one of the best business decisions I’ve made in construction.” Andy McDonough, Ex-Watkin Jones MD Similar Quantity Surveyor Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Quantity Surveyor M Group Preston, Lancashire, PR2 Competitive plus benefits 1 week ago Senior Quantity Surveyor Hays Preston, Lancashire £55000.0 - £65000.0 per annum + Competitive salary DOE 1 week ago Quantity Surveyor Morson Edge Clayton Green, Chorley (PR6), PR6 7EN £55k - 70k per year 2 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor M Group Preston, Lancashire, PR2 Competitive plus benefits 1 week ago Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Building Careers UK Ltd Preston, Lancashire Up to £60000 per annum + Plus 6K Car 1 month ago Senior Estimator ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD Euxton, Chorley (PR6), PR7 6TE £60000 - £85000 per annum + Benefits & Package 3 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor Vital Energi Ltd Guide, Blackburn (BB1), BB1 2LD Attractive Salary + Benefits 1 month ago Quantity Surveyor TEAM Preston, Lancashire, PR1 2HE £40,000 – £50,000 per annum 1 week ago Quantity Surveyor – Landscaping Services Mitchell Maguire Manchester (M11) From £65,000 to £75,000 per annum 1 month ago Cost Manager/Project Quantity Surveyor - Construction Turner & townsend Manchester, Greater Manchester Competitive 1 week ago Construction jobs Construction jobs in Preston Quantity Surveying jobs Quantity Surveying jobs in Preston Jobs in Preston Get hired. 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