Senior Commercial Manager (QS) – Planned Housing Projects

Elevate Projects Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevate Projects Ltd, in partnership with a housing provider, is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager / Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial control across planned works.

You will act as the principal QS, oversee cost planning, tendering, valuations and final accounts, and manage contractor performance and risk.

The role requires a degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, with leadership experience and a proactive approach to procurement strategies.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in quantity surveying or commercial management.
• Degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying desirable.
• Strong cost management and value-for-money focus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee cost planning, tendering, valuations and final accounts.
• Act as principal Quantity Surveyor ensuring projects stay within budgets.
• Lead contractor performance, risk management and procurement strategy.
• Manage a small professional team within planned works.

Skills

Quantity surveying

Commercial management

Cost planning

Tendering

Valuations

Final accounts

Contract administration

Procurement strategies

Team leadership

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

MRICS or equivalent desirable

Job description

Elevate Projects Ltd, in partnership with a housing provider, is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager / Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial control across planned works.

You will act as the principal QS, oversee cost planning, tendering, valuations and final accounts, and manage contractor performance and risk.

The role requires a degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, with leadership experience and a proactive approach to procurement strategies.