Quantity Surveyor – Major Residential & Infrastructure Development Milton Keynes | Up to £70,000 | 4,500-unit scheme with long-term prospects Are you a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor with experience in infrastructure or groundworks? Would you like to be part of a flagship development delivering over 4,500 homes, 4 million sq ft of employment space, and critical infrastructure across a multi-phase, long-term project? One of the UK’s most ambitious urban extensions — Milton Keynes East — is underway, and we're seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join the team. The Project A £multi-billion sustainable urban expansion east of the M1 comprising: * 4,500 new homes * 4 million sq ft of employment space * Schools, community facilities, and highways infrastructure * Initial works include roads, bridges, structures, and utilities to unlock phased residential delivery Your Role You’ll be joining the team at a pivotal stage, taking ownership of live infrastructure packages and supporting future phases: Current responsibilities: * Oversee final stages of the NEC Option A Phase 1 infrastructure package (Laing O'Rourke) * Manage two live packages with Statom (River Ouzel RC Bridge - £8.9m & Primary Street highways - £5.2m) * Day-to-day duties include payment applications, valuations, change control, and final accounts Looking ahead: * Get involved in the procurement and commercial management of future infrastructure packages – some up to £40m * Long-term opportunity to move into the residential delivery side as the project evolves ✅ What We’re Looking For We’re open-minded on background but ideally, you’ll have: * Experience with groundworks, infrastructure, or civils * Background with a residential developer, main contractor, or specialist subcontractor * NEC contract knowledge is advantageous, but not essential * Strong valuation, cost control, and subcontract management skills Why Join? * 5 years of infrastructure works ahead, with potential to move into residential phases * Be part of a landmark scheme with major long-term career progression * Work on both live delivery and future procurement phases * Supportive and flexible working environment Salary & Benefits * Up to £70,000 basic salary (Senior QS title available for experienced candidates) * Discretionary bonus * Long-term pipeline of secured work Working Hours & Flexibility * Office based in Milton Keynes (with at least 1 day/week on site) * Future site-based role as the project develops * 1 day/week from home (subject to agreement) * Standard hours: 8am–5pm, with flexibility (core hours: 9am–4pm) * Early finish Fridays (typically 4pm – not contractual) If you're looking to join a high-profile development from the ground up, with real long-term potential, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to find out more