Senior Quantity Surveyor
Staines-upon-Thames
Up to £95,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Private Healthcare + Pension
Developer | High-Spec Residential New Build
Overview:
We are working with a well-established, design-led residential developer to recruit a
Senior Quantity Surveyor
for a
flagship 158-unit residential scheme
in
Staines-upon-Thames
.
The successful candidate will take the
No.1 commercial lead
on the
£80m fitout phase
, managing other surveyors on the project and reporting directly to the
Head of Commercial
.
This is a key hire with a clear
progression path to Commercial Manager
, leading a large-scale
500-unit development
across five high-rise blocks in
South West London
, due to commence in 2027.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead all commercial aspects of the fitout phase on a 158-unit residential project
* Manage and mentor junior/intermediate surveyors
* Oversee procurement, subcontractor negotiation, valuations, and cost reporting
* Implement robust commercial controls and risk management procedures
* Liaise closely with internal teams to manage change and mitigate cost impacts
* Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, preferably within residential or mixed-use developments working for a Main Contractor or Developer
* Experience leading project-based commercial activity
* Strong knowledge of new build RC Frame, fit-out packages, and residential delivery
* Excellent commercial acumen and leadership skills
* Ambition to step into a Commercial Manager role in the near future
Package Includes:
* Basic salary
up to £95,000
* Car allowance
* Private healthcare
* Annual bonus
* Pension contributions
* Career progression to
Commercial Manager
on future flagship developments
To Apply:
If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with UK experience working for either a Main Contractor or Developer, looking for a lead role with long-term career progression, we'd love to hear from you.