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Quantity Surveyor

Job details
Posting date: 03 March 2026
Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 per year
Additional salary information: Package
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 17 March 2026
Location: Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 9ZL
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Fawkes & Reece
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: SHQS_1772537613

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Summary

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a talented Quantity Surveyor to join a small, design-led residential developer delivering high-quality, luxury homes across Hampshire and the surrounding areas.

This is a fantastic role for a commercially astute QS who takes pride in quality over quantity and wants to be involved in premium developments from inception through to completion.

The Role

As Quantity Surveyor, you will:

  • Manage the commercial aspects of high-spec residential developments

  • Prepare cost plans, budgets, and tender documentation

  • Procure and manage subcontract packages

  • Carry out valuations, variations, and final accounts

  • Monitor project costs, cash flow, and financial reporting

  • Work closely with Directors, Site Managers, and external consultants

  • Ensure strong cost control while maintaining exceptional build standards

About You
  • Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within residential development

  • Strong understanding of JCT contracts

  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills

  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail

  • Commercially aware with a proactive and solutions-focused approach

  • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar

What's on Offer
  • Competitive salary (dependent on experience)

  • Supportive, close-knit team environment

  • Exposure to bespoke, high-end developments

  • Opportunity to have real input within a growing business

  • Clear progression as the company continues to expand

If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a role where quality and craftsmanship are at the forefront, this is a superb opportunity to join a respected luxury developer in Southampton.

Apply to find out more or contact Lucy in the Brighton office.

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