Quantity Surveyor ( House Building )

Quantity Surveyor

Leicester, Leicestershire

45,000 - 60,000 + Bonus + Car/Allowance + Package

5* House Builder

We are a well-established and respected house builder based in Leicester, committed to delivering high-quality new homes across the Midlands. With a strong pipeline of developments, we are looking to expand our commercial team by appointing an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support our ongoing and future projects.

• Prepare cost plans, budgets, and feasibility studies for new developments

• Manage procurement processes including tendering, subcontractor negotiation, and appointment

• Monitor project costs and cash flow throughout the build process

• Evaluate subcontractor applications and prepare interim valuations

• Ensure timely payment of subcontractors and suppliers in line with contractual terms

• Liaise with site managers, project managers, and technical teams to maintain cost-effective project delivery

• Prepare and present monthly cost/value reconciliation reports

• Assess and manage variations, claims, and final accounts

• Maintain compliance with relevant contractual and legal obligations

• Contribute to continuous improvement of commercial processes and procedures

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or equivalent experience)

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role within the house building or residential construction sector

• Strong understanding of JCT contracts and traditional procurement routes

• Excellent negotiation and communication skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and relevant quantity surveying software

• Ability to manage multiple projects and work to tight deadlines

• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across the region

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Company car or car allowance

• Pension scheme

• Opportunities for professional development and career progression

• A supportive and collaborative working environment