Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Area: Kent

Salary: Up to £75k + package

My client is a leading Kent based residential housing developer, delivering high-quality private and affordable homes nationally. With several live and upcoming multi-phase developments, they take pride in their craftsmanship, attention to detail, and commitment to building sustainable, thriving communities.

They are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the Commercial Team, taking the lead on multiple developments and manage junior staff. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the financial management and delivery of new housing developments from inception through to completion and set yourself up for a future career move in commercial management.

Position Overview

• Prepare, manage and monitor project budgets, cost plans, and valuations.
• Oversee procurement, tendering, and negotiation with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Manage and authorise subcontractor payments, variations, and final accounts.
• Oversee an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, checking their work and helping develop their professional skillset.
• Ensure projects are delivered on budget and within financial targets.
• Work closely with Site Management, Technical, and Buying teams to ensure commercial efficiency.
• Provide accurate cost reporting and forecasting to senior management.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and value engineering.

Position Requirements

• Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or related field
• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within ahousebuilding or main contracting environment
• Strong knowledge of JCT contracts, procurement, and commercial management.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Full UK Driving License.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

This role is being handled by Chloe, PW Construction Recruitment.

Please apply with your CV or alternatively call (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information.

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