Quantity Surveyor – Residential projects

Bimplus; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hays Construction and Property in Southeast London-based housebuilder seeks a Quantity Surveyor to manage a major residential project and report to a commercial director.

You will be responsible for procurement, site set-up and final account on a multiphased scheme, with site visits as needed. A permanent role within a close-knit team offers stability and ongoing workload across 15–120 unit projects.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering residential projects, preferably on housing schemes.
• Permanent role in the North Kent area or willing to relocate.
• Ability to manage procurement, site set-up and final account.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own project as part of a five-person commercial team.
• Procurement and site set-up through to final account on a multiphased project.
• Report monthly to the commercial director.
• Attend site visits as required.

Skills

Residential project delivery

Cost control

Procurement

Site-based work

Housing association experience

Tools

Procurement software

Job description

Quantity Surveyor – Residential projects

Quantity Surveyor – Residential projects

Hays Construction and Property

Your new company
S/E London-based housebuilder. The current pipeline includes major regeneration projects, smaller mixed-use schemes, and several private builds – Projects range from 15 to 120 units. The company stands out for its established long-term partnerships with housing associations and, in turn, strong pipeline of work. They are a close-knit team with a stable workforce and loyal subcontractor base. With 10 current live sites and a further 3 due on site imminently, they are enjoying a period of sustained growth and as such are looking to permanently expand their commercial team by adding a senior Project QS to support the increased workload and manage their flagship scheme. The role will be office-based with site visits as needed.

Your new role
As Quantity Surveyor, you will work as part of an experienced team of 5 directly responsible for managing your own project, reporting monthly to a commercial director. You will be site-based with visits to the office as needed. You will be involved in all stages of the multiphased project, from procurement and site set-up through to final account.

What you'll need to succeed
You will be working in a similar role with clear experience of delivering residential projects, ideally on behalf of housing associations. You will be looking for a long-term career move and be comfortable working on a permanent basis in the North Kent area.

What you'll get in return
A competitive salary and package complimented by a stable environment and team overseeing well-procured projects in an extremely busy sector.

What you need to do now