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Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Cambridge, UK
Department: Commercial
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Join one of the UK’s leading housebuilders and help shape the future of sustainable communities.
My client a top tier residential developer are passionate about creating homes and places that people love. With a strong reputation for quality, sustainability, and innovation, our team in Cambridge is expanding — and we’re looking for a skilled and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team.
What you’ll be doing:
As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll play a key role in the financial and commercial management of residential developments across the region. Working closely with the Commercial Manager and site teams, your responsibilities will include:
* Managing all costs relating to residential building projects
* Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities
* Performing risk, value management, and cost control
* Monitoring project progress and preparing reports
* Managing subcontractor procurement and payments
* Working closely with technical, construction, and sales teams to ensure financial efficiency
What we’re looking for:
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within residential construction (ideally housebuilding)
* Relevant qualifications (HND, BSc, or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or Construction)
* Strong knowledge of construction methods and regulations
* Confident negotiator with excellent numerical and analytical skills
* Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
* Strong IT skills (including MS Excel and COINS experience, if applicable)
What's on offer
* Competitive salary and annual bonus scheme
* Car allowance or company car
* Private medical insurance
* Pension scheme
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Opportunities for career progression within a FTSE 250 company
* Inclusive, supportive, and collaborative workplace culture
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