Development Surveyor (Client-Side) – Residential Projects

C&P Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

C&P Recruitment is assisting a leading Glasgow developer to hire a Development Surveyor. You will move from cost management to a strategic delivery role on multi-storey residential projects, driving viability and commercial performance.

Experience in front-end appraisals, procurement, and final accounts is essential, with MRICS being advantageous. This client-side role offers ownership of the development lifecycle and strong stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field.
• MRICS membership is advantageous.
• Experience in cost planning, risk management and urban residential projects.

Responsibilities

• Development appraisal & feasibility to inform front-end strategies.
• Commercial management of costs from inception to completion.
• Lead procurement, vet proposals and appoint main contractors and trades.
• Produce monthly CVRs, cash flow forecasts and project reporting.
• Manage contracts, variations, payments and final accounts.

Skills

Cost planning

Benchmarking

Measuring

Commercial negotiation

Communication

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

MRICS advantageous

Job description

C&P Recruitment is assisting a leading Glasgow developer to hire a Development Surveyor. You will move from cost management to a strategic delivery role on multi-storey residential projects, driving viability and commercial performance.

Experience in front-end appraisals, procurement, and final accounts is essential, with MRICS being advantageous. This client-side role offers ownership of the development lifecycle and strong stakeholder engagement.