Senior Quantity Surveyor/ Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Housebuilding\\n\\nExcellent Scope for Development\\n\\nStrong Project pipeline with sales\\n\\nExcellent package\\n\\nLocal projects (Devon)\\n\\nWe’re looking for a sharp, proactive Commercial Manager to lead the commercial and surveying responsibilities for large-scale sites, ensuring cost control, managing budgets, and driving value engineering. This is an exciting, fast-paced role at the heart of our operations, where you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality homes at the best possible cost.\\n\\nAs part of our Commercial team (Estimators, Quantity Surveyors, and Material Buyers), you’ll be responsible for managing costs across multiple sites (200+ units), preparing tenders, controlling budgets, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations. You’ll work closely with sub-contractors, manage procurement processes, and support your team with training and mentorship.\\n\\nKey Responsibilities:\\n\\n * \\n\\n Control cost procedures, manage budgets, and ensure valuations are accurate and up-to-date.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Lead value engineering to ensure projects remain cost-effective while meeting design objectives.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Prepare reports and financial documents, and present commercial positions at project meetings.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Oversee procurement, sub-contractor management, and ensure compliance with Group policies.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Train, mentor, and manage your team, helping them grow and thrive in their roles.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Stay ahead of the market with knowledge of new materials, methods, and regulations (NHBC, Building Regs, etc.).\\n\\n * \\n\\n Collaborate with teams across departments to maintain project budgets and timelines.\\n\\nWhat You’ll Need:\\n\\n * \\n\\n HND qualification (or higher) in a relevant field and a valid CSCS card.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Proven experience in a similar role (ideally as a Quantity Surveyor in housebuilding).\\n\\n * \\n\\n Strong knowledge of current market rates, construction methods, and regulations.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage budgets and valuations effectively.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Strong IT skills, including project management and payment systems (e.g., COINS).\\n\\n * \\n\\n Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-moving environment.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Leadership experience, with the ability to manage, mentor, and motivate a team.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Solid understanding of cost control, budgeting, and value engineering processes.\\n\\nIf you’re looking for a dynamic role where you can make an impact, grow your career, and help us deliver the best homes at the best value, we’d love to hear from you.\\n\\nApply Now