Quantity Surveyor – New Build Housing Projects

Building Careers UK; Coalville; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Growth opportunities

Major residential developments

Career progression

Job summary

Building Careers UK are recruiting a Quantity Surveyor for new build housing projects in Warrington. You will manage commercial aspects of multiple residential developments, collaborating with construction and development teams to deliver on-time, on-budget results.

The ideal candidate will have proven QS experience in housebuilding, strong Excel and procurement skills, and a track record of managing budgets, valuations, and final accounts across housing schemes in the North West.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within housebuilding / residential construction.
• Strong knowledge of new-build residential development and costs.
• Experience managing commercial performance across housing developments.
• Valuations, forecasting, cost control and final accounts experience.

Responsibilities

• Managing the commercial performance of new-build housing developments.
• Preparing and monitoring budgets, cost plans, CVRs and forecasts.
• Managing subcontractor procurement and supplier packages.
• Negotiating competitive rates and securing best value.
• Managing subcontractor accounts, valuations, payments and final accounts.
• Monitoring project costs against budgets and identifying risks.
• Providing accurate commercial reporting to senior management.
• Supporting pre-construction, feasibility and procurement activities.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

New-build residential

Budgeting & cost control

Procurement & subcontract management

Valuations & final accounts

Excel & analytics

Stakeholder management

Education

Relevant Quantity Surveying or construction qualification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Building Careers UK are recruiting a Quantity Surveyor for new build housing projects in Warrington. You will manage commercial aspects of multiple residential developments, collaborating with construction and development teams to deliver on-time, on-budget results.

The ideal candidate will have proven QS experience in housebuilding, strong Excel and procurement skills, and a track record of managing budgets, valuations, and final accounts across housing schemes in the North West.