Quantity Surveyor Location: Stockport (Office-based with weekly site visits) Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 Company Car or £5,000 Car Allowance Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Sector: Residential Housebuilding Overview: Our client is seeking a driven and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join a growing residential developer based in Stockport, working on high-quality, low-volume developments (20-30 plots per site) of £500K 3-5 bed detached homes and mews properties. This role offers clear progression and promotion opportunities, with a secure pipeline of work and immediate live projects ready for you to take ownership of. Key Responsibilities: Manage project budgets and cost control from pre-start to completion Conduct subcontractor tender analysis and selection CVRs, valuations, and payment processes using COINS software Attend weekly site visits to liaise with Site Managers and subcontractors, identifying and resolving commercial issues Help appraise land in collaboration with Land Directors and Pre-Development Surveyor Work closely with in-house engineers, designers, and development teams to ensure smooth delivery Take part in pre-start meetings to brief departments on scheme particulars and challenges Cost to complete reports and monthly/quarterly valuations Procure and manage subcontractors and suppliers, including holding new subcontractor meetings Manage client extras pricing Monitor and manage contra-charges against subcontractors Provide commercial feedback to the Commercial Director Attend Surveyor Team and Development meetings Feedback on drawing issues, amendments, and site-specific queries Assist with compiling and updating development specifications for both new and existing sites Requirements: Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within residential housebuilding Proficient in COINS software (particularly CVRs, payments, and evaluations) Strong commercial awareness with a keen eye for value through tendering and subcontractor negotiation Ability to work independently and take initiative with decision-making Comfortable liaising across departments, with excellent communication and problem-solving skills Full UK driving licence (essential for site visits) Package & Benefits: Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 Company Car or £5,000 Car Allowance Fast-track promotion opportunity within 12 months Regular site exposure and direct access to senior leadership Long-term job security with a robust pipeline and confirmed start dates Supportive, collaborative working environment