DCS are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyor on behalf of our valued client to join a dynamic and growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual with a strong background in residential housing and can hit the ground running, take ownership of projects, and play a key role in delivering high quality residential developments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparing cost estimates, budgets, and financial forecasts for residential build projects
- Managing project costs throughout the construction life cycle
- Procuring subcontractors and suppliers through tendering and negotiation
- Preparing and administering contracts, valuations, and final accounts
- Monitoring project expenditure and reporting on cost performance
- Assessing and pricing variations, change orders, and additional works
- Processing subcontractor payments and ensuring accurate cost control
- Conducting site visits to monitor progress and commercial compliance
- Liaising with clients, site teams, architects, and other stakeholders
- Identifying commercial risks and ensuring projects are delivered within budget and contractual requirements
Requirements:
- Relevant construction qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management is essential
- Strong background in residential housing projects
- Excellent commercial awareness and cost control skills
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites as required
- Ability to take ownership of multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Proactive, organised, and detail-oriented approach
- Ability to prepare accurate financial reports, forecasts, and CVRs
- Good knowledge of construction contracts and commercial processes
If this opportunity sounds of interest, please apply with your CV to receive a call back or alternatively call Milli on 0161 212 2308 (Option 2) for more information.
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This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual with a strong background in residential housing and can hit the ground running, take ownership of projects, and play a key role in delivering high quality residential developments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparing cost estimates, budgets, and financial forecasts for residential build projects
- Managing project costs throughout the construction life cycle
- Procuring subcontractors and suppliers through tendering and negotiation
- Preparing and administering contracts, valuations, and final accounts
- Monitoring project expenditure and reporting on cost performance
- Assessing and pricing variations, change orders, and additional works
- Processing subcontractor payments and ensuring accurate cost control
- Conducting site visits to monitor progress and commercial compliance
- Liaising with clients, site teams, architects, and other stakeholders
- Identifying commercial risks and ensuring projects are delivered within budget and contractual requirements
Requirements:
- Relevant construction qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management is essential
- Strong background in residential housing projects
- Excellent commercial awareness and cost control skills
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites as required
- Ability to take ownership of multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Proactive, organised, and detail-oriented approach
- Ability to prepare accurate financial reports, forecasts, and CVRs
- Good knowledge of construction contracts and commercial processes
If this opportunity sounds of interest, please apply with your CV to receive a call back or alternatively call Milli on 0161 212 2308 (Option 2) for more information.
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