At Dandarawe believe the best ideas come from our people working together. We strive to look forward in all we do, with integrity and passion. We want to recruit the best people to contribute to our goals and build our businesses. We put our customers first, we empower our people, and we support the communities in which we build.
Our Eastern division is growing and with 3 sites due to start imminently we have a new vacancy for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in our rapidly expanding Eastern region. You'll take a leading role in managing the commercial and financial performance of our housing developments across the Eastern Region. You’ll provide strategic cost management, oversee key subcontract packages, and support project delivery from inception to completion.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead preparation and management of site budgets, cost reports, and CVRs.
* Oversee procurement, negotiation, and administration of major subcontract packages.
* Provide expert commercial guidance to site and project teams.
* Ensure robust cost control, accurate forecasting, and risk management.
* Mentor and support junior surveyors and commercial staff.
* Attend and contribute to project review and management meetings.
* Liaise with internal departments, consultants, and contractors to maintain programme and quality targets.
About You
* Proven experience as a Senior or experienced Quantity Surveyor within a recognised UK housebuilder.
* Strong commercial acumen and the ability to manage multiple projects independently.
* Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.
* Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and proactive in driving performance.
Why Dandara?
Join one of the UK’s leading independent housebuilders, where quality, sustainability, and innovation are at the heart of everything we do. As part of our Eastern Region team, you’ll be involved in exciting developments and have real opportunities for progression within a supportive, forward-thinking business.
What's in it for you
* Competitive Salary based on experience.
* Discretionary Bonus up to 15%
* Car Allowance
* Benefits:
* Private medical insurance
* Tusker Electric Car Leasing available
* X3 life assurance.
* Time for You: 25 Days holiday, plus bank holidays plus the option to buy 5 more!
* Well-being Support: Access to 24-hour Health Hero, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), and the Health Assured Wisdom App.
* Lifestyle Perks: Cycle-to-work scheme and flexible benefits like gym membership discounts and shopping vouchers.
* Future-focused: Employer-matched pension scheme (up to 5%) and career development opportunities within a growing company.
Important Note
Dandara ONLY accepts direct applications. Any cv's received from recruitment agencies will be considered a free gift. Our Head of Recruitment, Ross Davies will be happy to talk directly to potential candidates so reach out to him directly on Linkedin
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