Senior Quantity Surveyor

Hyhurst; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property investment group is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Westerham, Kent. This role involves managing costings and contracts for a varied portfolio of residential developments. Ideal candidates will have at least 7 years of Quantity Surveying experience and RICS qualification. Join a family-run company that values quality and long-term growth in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Car Allowance

25 Days Holiday

Pension

Qualifications

• At least 7 years Quantity Surveying experience working for a contractor.
• Experience in residential new build and refurbishment projects.
• Strong commercial acumen and contract knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Preparing bills of quantities, project timelines, and cost plans for materials and labour.
• Procurement and management of sub-contractor packages.
• Maintaining up-to-date project costs and forecasts.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Contract Management

Cost estimation

Project Management

Negotiation

Education

RICS or equivalent qualification

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Westerham, Kent (South East London Portfolio)
Salary: Competitive salary + Car Allowance + 25 Days Holiday + Pension
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Build your future with us!

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a long-term, stable role within a growing and well-established property investment group

Do you want to work on a varied portfolio of residential developments across South East London from multi-storey new builds to complex refurbishments

Hyhurst Group is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support our continued growth and help shape the delivery of our residential projects.

With an office base in Westerham, Kent and a South London-focused property portfolio, this is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a hands-on, commercially driven role and is looking to make their mark in a supportive, close-knit team.

As our Senior Quantity Surveyor you will work alongside our current surveyor, you will play a key role in managing costings and contracts across live sites and new developments.

This includes:

• Preparing bills of quantities, project timelines, and cost plans for materials and labour
• Procuring and managing sub-contractor packages
• Drafting and overseeing tender documentation, budgets, and contracts
• Measuring, valuing, and reporting on work completed on-site
• Maintaining up-to-date project costs and forecasts
• Ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget
• Building long-term relationships across the supply chain to benefit our future projects

What we re looking for:

To be considered, you must have at least 7 years Quantity Surveying experience working for a contractor. Applications that do not meet this criteria will not be progressed.

In addition to this, you will need:

• RICS or equivalent qualification
• A proven background in residential new build and refurbishment projects (ideally up to GBP10m)
• Strong commercial acumen and contract knowledge
• Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach
• The ability to stay calm under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• To live within a realistic commute to Westerham, Kent and South East London

Why join Hyhurst Group

We re a family-run property investment and development company with a long-standing reputation for quality, care, and delivery.

Since 1985, we ve grown a portfolio of over 150 residential properties and are continuing to invest in South London communities.

This is more than just a job it s an opportunity to grow with us long-term and take pride in delivering homes that matter.

Ready to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career

Apply now!