Senior Quantity Surveyor - Residential Developer (COINS Experience) £80,000 to £85,000 Package Swanley, Kent Your new company Our client is a highly respected and privately owned residential developer with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality new build homes across the South East. With a focus on traditional design, modern construction techniques, and long-term sustainability, they are known for creating thriving communities and offering exceptional standards of finish. Due to continued success and a strong pipeline of developments in Kent, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee all commercial and cost management aspects of multiple new build housing developments based from their Swanley office. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the company's exacting standards, while providing commercial insight and leadership to junior team members. Responsibilities will include: Managing all commercial activities across allocated residential developments from inception through to completion. Preparing, managing, and monitoring project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports. Overseeing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and management, ensuring best value is achieved. Assessing and approving subcontractor valuations and payments. Producing accurate monthly cost reports and cashflow forecasts. Identifying commercial risks and opportunities, providing strategic advice to senior management. Working closely with site teams, technical, and buying departments to ensure efficient project delivery. Managing and mentoring Assistant or Quantity Surveyors within the commercial team. Ensuring compliance with company procedures, policies, and health & safety standards. Effectively using COINS software for project cost control and financial reporting. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a residential developer or main contractor environment. Strong working knowledge of COINS software is essential. Excellent understanding of commercial processes, construction contracts, and procurement routes. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent experience). Full UK driving licence and willingness to visit sites across Kent and the South East. What you get in return: A highly competitive salary of £80,000 - £85,000 comprehensive package (car allowance, pension, healthcare, bonus). The opportunity to join a secure and reputable developer with a strong track record and a healthy pipeline of upcoming work. A supportive working environment that values collaboration, professionalism, and work-life balance. Excellent prospects for long-term career progression within a growing regional business. The chance to be part of a respected company that takes pride in delivering high-quality homes and recognises the contribution of its commercial team. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM