Intermediate / Quantity Surveyor - Residential Developer
Location: Derby
Salary: Competitive + package
We are currently recruiting for an Intermediate / Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established residential developer delivering high-quality housing schemes across the East Midlands. This is a great opportunity for a commercially astute individual looking to take more ownership across projects while continuing to develop within a supportive team.
The Role
As part of a dynamic commercial team, you will be responsible for managing the financial aspects of residential developments from procurement through to final account. You’ll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on budget while maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and site teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage cost control and financial reporting across multiple developments
* Prepare and manage subcontractor packages, from procurement through to final account
* Produce valuations, cost forecasts, and monthly reports
* Identify and manage variations and commercial risks
* Support tendering and pricing of new developments
* Work closely with site teams to monitor progress and ensure cost efficiency
* Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure smooth commercial delivery
* Assist in final account negotiations and project close-out
What We’re Looking For
* Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within residential construction or housebuilding
* Strong understanding of cost management and subcontractor control
* Proven ability to manage projects through key commercial stages
* Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction (HNC/HND/Degree)
* Good communication and negotiation skills
* Ability to work independently while contributing to a wider team
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to take ownership of your own projects
* Career progression within a structured and growing business
* Exposure to high-quality residential developments
* Supportive and collaborative working environment