Elvet Recruitment has been appointed to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a growing and ambitious house builder based in County Durham. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and dynamic team, offering long-term career development in a thriving business. About the Role: As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of multiple residential developments. You’ll play a key role in budgeting, cost control, subcontractor management, and financial reporting, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and profitably. Key Responsibilities: * Prepare draft and site start budgets for allocated developments. * Produce quarterly valuations and material cost-to-complete exercises. * Manage subcontractor payments and final accounts, ensuring proper sign-off. * Issue subcontract orders in line with company policy and required documentation. * Conduct on-site measurements and assess contractor payments. * Attend and contribute to meetings with internal teams and external contractors. * Oversee subcontractor performance and maintain trade specifications. * Price customer extras and liaise with the sales team as needed. * Manage the Professional Fees Budget and assist with material buying. * Support land appraisals through take-offs and cost input. About You: We’re looking for a commercially astute and detail-oriented pr...