Involve Recruitment are seeking an experienced Residential Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial aspects of a large residential development in South Wales. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing construction team and take ownership of cost control, procurement, and commercial reporting on a high-profile housing project.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of the residential scheme
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Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts, ensuring accurate financial planning
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Monitor project costs, variations, and commitments to maintain profitability
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Raise and review valuations, progress claims, and invoices
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Manage subcontractor procurement and contracts, including tender evaluation and negotiation
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Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions and site documentation
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Report regularly to the Project Manager on cost, programme, and risk
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Support the site team with cost advice, risk management, and value engineering initiatives
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Ensure compliance with company policies, procurement procedures, and contractual obligations
Requirements / Qualifications:
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Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on residential schemes
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Strong knowledge of construction costs, procurement, and contract management
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Excellent numerical, organisational, and communication skills
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Proficient in MS Office and construction management software
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Ability to produce accurate reports and advise the project team on cost control
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Degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying or equivalent; RICS accreditation desirable
