Job Description
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Residential Development (West Sussex)
We are working in partnership with a leading UK volume house builder to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a flagship new development just outside Horsham.
This is a rare opportunity to be involved from an early stage on a recently acquired, large-scale mixed-use scheme delivering approximately 1,500 new homes, including a significant proportion of affordable housing for local people. The wider development will also include a new Primary School, care home and sports pitches, creating a lasting community and long-term pipeline of work.
The Role
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for key phases of the project, working closely with the Commercial Manager and wider site team. You will play a hands-on role in ensuring the development is delivered efficiently, safely and profitably, while maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and consultants.
Key responsibilities will include:
1. Full commercial management of multiple housing phases
2. Procurement and management of subcontract packages
3. Cost control, forecasting and reporting
4. Valuations, variations and final accounts
5. Supporting and mentoring junior commercial team members
6. Wor...