Quantity Surveyor /Senior QS
| Posting date: | 02 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £50,000.0 to £70,000.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | + Car/Allowance + Package |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 December 2025 |
| Location: | Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2LA |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4752112_1764684826 |
Summary
A busy housebuilder seeks to appoint a Senior Quantity surveyor to their commercial team.
Your new company
Our client is a leading housebuilder with an extensive array of housing developments primed to commence over the next 6 to 12 months across the UK. With a very settled commercial team, an exceptional commercial director and well-respected operations team, this role is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced residential Quantity Surveyor to join their business.
Your new role
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in a range of housing projects from preconstruction stage all the way to handover. From commercially managing your own projects to assisting the commercial director in engaging and managing the commercial team, this is a great opportunity for a senior quantity surveyor to accelerate their development.
What you'll need to succeed
The ideal candidate is a degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor with experience of delivering residential projects locally. Our clients is open to accepting applications from Quantity Surveyors seeking to accelerate their career to the next step professionally.
You will be highly organised and bring a strong commercial insight to the role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the commercial team to ensure all main contract obligations are fulfilled, including procurement, subcontractor management, valuations, and change control.
- Produce and submit monthly cost reports, procurement strategy updates, and progress reports.
- Develop and implement tender and delivery strategies.
- Manage valuations to maintain positive project cash flow and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors.
What you'll get in return
Our client is a growing business and offers the successful candidate the opportunity to accelerate their career quickly towards senior management. You will be paid an attractive salary and bonus scheme and will form part of a settled and highly productive commercial team who work exceptionally well together.
23 days holiday + stats, 5% pension, £6k car allowance, full time in the office.
What you need to do now
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