Quantity Surveyor

MTRP Ltd; Hickleton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

MTRP Ltd in Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the residential development team. You will manage commercial aspects from procurement through final accounts across multiple new-build projects, ensuring on-time delivery and profitability.

We are looking for candidates with strong budgeting, cost control, and negotiation skills who can collaborate closely with site teams and subcontractors to maximise value and maintain high standards of quality.

Qualifications

• Experience as Quantity Surveyor in residential housebuilding.
• Budgets, procurement, valuations and final accounts management.
• Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work with site teams across multiple developments.
• Good communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial aspects from procurement to final accounts.
• Prepare budgets, cost reports and forecasts.
• Procure subcontractor packages and tender negotiations.
• Manage subcontractor accounts, valuations and payments.
• Collaborate with site teams to monitor costs and performance.
• Identify commercial risks and maximise profitability.
• Attend site meetings and maintain relationships with subcontractors and internal teams.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Residential housebuilding

Cost control

Negotiation

Budgeting

Job description

Quantity Surveyor | Yorkshire | £60k - £70k + Package

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity with an established housebuilder, offering a strong pipeline of developments and long-term career prospects?

We're recruiting for a well-established residential developer looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, working across a range of new-build housing developments throughout Yorkshire.

The Role

• Manage the commercial aspects of residential developments from procurement through to final accounts
• Prepare budgets, cost reports and forecasts to monitor project performance
• Procure subcontractor packages, including tender enquiries, comparisons and negotiations
• Manage subcontractor accounts, valuations, variations and payments
• Work closely with site teams to monitor costs, progress and commercial performance
• Identify commercial risks and opportunities to maximise project profitability
• Attend site meetings and maintain effective relationships with subcontractors and internal teams

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within residential housebuilding
• Good understanding of traditional housing construction methods and subcontractor packages
• Experience managing budgets, procurement, valuations and final accounts
• Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills
• Confident working with site teams and managing multiple developments
• Good communication, organisational and problem-solving skills

Why Consider It

• Established housebuilder with a strong presence across Yorkshire
• Good pipeline of residential developments
• Opportunity to work with an experienced and supportive commercial team
• Long-term career prospects within a well-established business
• Competitive salary and benefits package

This could suit an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a fresh challenge, or an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in their career.