Quantity Surveyor
Posted 3 days 8 hours ago by Fawkes & Reece
Reference: QSKENT_
Posted: March 6, 2026
A leading residential developer is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Surveyor to join their regional commercial team. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in the commercial delivery of residential developments while working closely with internal teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners.
The commercial team plays a vital role in the successful delivery of housing developments. In this position, you will support the procurement, commercial management and contractual processes across multiple projects.
Key Responsibilities Procurement & Cost Planning- Schedule and quantify materials and labour requirements
- Support procurement and subcontractor appointment processes
- Ensure commercial procedures and internal frameworks are followed
- Work with other departments to ensure project viability and cost efficiency
- Ensure specifications, programmes and quality standards are maintained
- Monitor and report on cost movements within project valuations
- Process contractor, subcontractor and consultant orders and payments
- Manage variation orders and dayworks
- Undertake monthly site valuations
- Carry out the CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation) process
- Produce cost-to-complete forecasts and final account projection
- Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Surveyor role within residential construction or housebuilding
- Good knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC standards and Health & Safety requirements
- Relevant construction or commercial qualification
- Strong stakeholder management skills with both internal and external clients
- IT literate, ideally with experience using COINS or similar commercial systems
The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and benefits package
- Life insurance
- Pension scheme with employer contributions
- Professional development and training opportunities
This role offers the chance to join a well-established developer delivering high-quality residential projects. You will be part of a collaborative team environment with opportunities for career progression and professional development.