Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor - D&B Housing

Location - Stockport

Salary/Package - £65,000 - £75,000

About the Company

A growing and forward-thinking residential developer delivering high-quality design & build housing schemes across the North West. With a strong pipeline of developments and a reputation for delivering modern family homes to an exceptional standard, the business offers a collaborative environment and genuine long-term career progression opportunities.

The Role

Due to continued growth, an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to support the commercial delivery of multiple residential developments from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with operational teams, subcontractors, and senior management, you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably and efficiently.

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:

Managing the commercial aspects of D&B housing developments from inception to completion
Preparing and managing project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports
Procuring subcontractors and negotiating contract terms
Managing subcontractor accounts, valuations, variations, and final accounts
Monitoring project costs and identifying opportunities for cost savings and value engineering
Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and industry standards
Producing accurate monthly CVRs and financial reporting
Working collaboratively with site and project management teams to support successful project delivery
Managing risk and resolving commercial issues effectively
Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors

The Ideal Candidate

The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have:

Proven experience as a Senior QS within the residential construction sector
Strong knowledge of D&B housing projects
Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent understanding of JCT contracts and commercial processes
Strong negotiation and communication skills
Ability to work independently and within a fast-paced environment
Strong analytical and financial management skills
Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline preferred
Full UK driving licence

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and attractive package
Long-term career progression within a growing business
Opportunity to work on high-quality residential developments
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Stable pipeline of secured work across the North West
Exposure to exciting and ambitious projects within the housing sector

Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

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