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Quantity Surveyor ( House Building )
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 45,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leicester, Leicestershire
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Quantity Surveyor
Leicester, Leicestershire
£45,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Car/Allowance + Package
5* House Builder
We are a well-established and respected house builder based in Leicester, committed to delivering high-quality new homes across the Midlands. With a strong pipeline of developments, we are looking to expand our commercial team by appointing an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support our ongoing and future projects.
The Role
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing the financial aspects of residential developments from inception through to completion. You will be responsible for cost control, procurement, valuations, and final accounts, ensuring that projects are delivered on budget while maintaining quality and profitability.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare cost plans, budgets, and feasibility studies for new developments
Manage procurement processes including tendering, subcontractor negotiation, and appointment
Monitor project costs and cash flow throughout the build process
Evaluate subcontractor applications and prepare interim valuations
Ensure timely payment of subcontractors and suppliers in line with contractual terms
Liaise with site managers, project managers, and technical teams to maintain cost-effective project delivery
Prepare and present monthly cost/value reconciliation reports
Assess and manage variations, claims, and final accounts
Maintain compliance with relevant contractual and legal obligations
Contribute to continuous improvement of commercial processes and procedures
Requirements
Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or equivalent experience)
Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role within the house building or residential construction sector
Strong understanding of JCT contracts and traditional procurement routes
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and relevant quantity surveying software
Ability to manage multiple projects and work to tight deadlines
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across the region
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package
Company car or car allowance
Pension scheme
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
A supportive and collaborative working environmentBefore You Apply
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