Quantity Surveyor
Location: Oxford
Sector: House Building
Salary: Up to £65,000 + Package
The Opportunity
A fantastic opportunity to join a leading, award-winning house builder delivering high-quality residential schemes across the South East. As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll take commercial ownership of multiple housing developments, ensuring financial success from procurement through final account.
You’ll be part of an expanding commercial team with clear career pathways, excellent technical support, and the opportunity to work on large, community-focused developments.
Role Overview
You will be responsible for:
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Preparing cost plans, budgets and measures for housing schemes.
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Procurement of subcontract packages and contract negotiation.
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Managing valuations, variations and monthly reports.
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Final accounts, risk management and commercial forecasting.
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Supporting site teams on progress, contractual compliance and costs.
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Liaising with supply chain partners to ensure value and quality.
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Client and stakeholder communication where required.
About You
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Experience as a QS within residential or house building.
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Understanding of commercial delivery on multi-plot developments.
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Strong procurement, cost reporting, negotiation and measurement skills.
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Confident working with subcontractors and site teams.
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Clear communicator, commercially aware and proactive.
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Full UK driving licence.
Company Profile
You’ll be joining a respected residential developer known for sustainable communities, design quality and long-term customer satisfaction. The company offers structured professional development, modern systems and a supportive team culture designed to help commercial staff progress quickly.
What’s in it for you?
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💰 Up to £65,000 + package
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🚗 Car allowance or company car
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🏡 House builder benefits & discounts
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📈 Clear pathway to Senior QS
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🌴 Holiday + wellbeing benefits
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🏥 Healthcare & pension support
About Walker & Sloan
Walker & Sloan are a BCorp certified recruitment business specialising in construction and the built environment. I, Jack Houghton, work closely with leading national and regional house builders, ensuring full confidentiality for applicants