Senior Quantity Surveyor

Kenna Recruitment Ltd; Horsham; Hybrid; GBP 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenna Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead a brand-new 160-unit traditional build housing development in Horsham. The regional office base is nearby, with a second 150-unit scheme in the pipeline. The role offers ownership of both schemes and a strong career elevation.

The package includes up to £80k, a car allowance, pension, healthcare, and a flexible 5-day week with 1 WFH day, 1 day in the regional office, 1 day on site, and 2 days for personal choice.

Qualifications

• Proven track record delivering volume traditional build housing.
• Experience using COINS is highly preferred.
• Background at volume housebuilders will suit the team.

Responsibilities

• Take full commercial lead on a 160-unit traditional build development in Horsham.
• Manage procurement, variations, valuations, and cost reporting through to final accounts.
• Position to take the 150-unit local scheme as it transitions into production.

Skills

Traditional build housing

COINS knowledge

Volume housebuilders

Commercial acumen

Tools

COINS

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor - volume housebuilder - Horsham

We are partnering with a leading residential developer to find a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead a brand-new 160-unit traditional build housing development in Horsham.

Your regional office base is located just North of the site, and there is a second, similarly-sized scheme (c. 150 units) in the immediate pipeline. For the right candidate, this is an opportunity to take ownership of both local schemes and significantly elevate your career.

Whats on offer?

• Salary: Up to £80,000 + comprehensive package (competitive benefits, car allowance/company car, pension, and healthcare) DOE.
• True Agile Working: A highly flexible 5-day week structured around your productivity:
• 1 Day Work From Home (WFH)
• 1 Day in the Regional Office
• 1 Day out on Site
• 2 Days of your choice

What youll be doing:

• Taking full commercial lead on a fresh 160-unit traditional build development in Horsham from the ground up.
• Managing all procurement, variations, valuations, and cost-reporting through to final accounts.
• Positioning yourself to pick up the second 150-unit local scheme as it transitions into production.

What we are looking for:

• Traditional Build Housing Experience: You must have a proven track record delivering volume traditional build housing with a developer or main contractor.
• System Knowledge: Experience using COINS is highly preferred.
• Background: Candidates with a background at volume housebuilders will be a strong match for this team's culture and delivery style.
• Commercial Savvy: While the budget stretches up to £80k, candidates who can demonstrate strong value and flexibility on their expectations will stand out.