Internal Recruiter
Quantity Surveyor – Residential Construction
Main Contractor | Permanent | £60-£65k + Car Allowance
I’m currently working with a well-established and growing residential main contractor who is looking to strengthen their commercial team with the appointment of an experienced Quantity Surveyor.
This is a business with a strong pipeline of work across high-quality housing and apartment schemes, a solid reputation in the market, and a genuinely good culture – low turnover, supportive leadership, and realistic workloads.
They’re now looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can take ownership of projects from pre-contract through to final account and play a key role in the commercial success of the business.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for the full commercial management of one or more residential projects, including:
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Full cost management of projects from tender to final account
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Preparing and managing budgets, forecasts, and cost reports
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Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers
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Valuations, variations, and change control
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Subcontractor account management and payments
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Final accounts and project close-out
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Working closely with site and project management teams
What They’re Looking For
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Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor
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Strong background in residential construction (housing, apartments, mixed-use)
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Good commercial and contractual knowledge
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Confident managing your own projects and dealing with subcontractors
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Well organised, commercially aware, and proactive in approach
What’s On Offer
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Long-term work with a strong pipeline of projects
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Supportive, professional team environment with real progression opportunities
To be considered for this role please apply with your CV, or for more information please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
