Quantity Surveyor

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Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum\n Location: (Add your preferred location)\n Sector: New Build / Student Accommodation\n Contract Type: Permanent\n\nWe are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing construction team delivering high‑quality new build student accommodation projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially driven QS who wants to take ownership of project costs, procurement, and financial performance on large‑scale, modern developments.\n\nThe Role\n\nAs Quantity Surveyor, you will oversee the full commercial lifecycle of new build projects within the student accommodation sector. Working closely with the construction and pre‑construction teams, you will ensure projects are delivered on budget, with strong cost control and effective procurement strategies from start to completion.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nManage all commercial aspects of new build student accommodation projects\nPrepare cost plans, BOQs, valuations, and final accounts\nOversee procurement, tendering, and subcontractor negotiations\nMonitor project budgets, cash flow, and commercial risk\nManage variations, change control, and contractual obligations\nWork closely with site teams to ensure accurate cost reporting\nBuild strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors\nContribute to continuous improvement in commercial processes\n\nRequirements\n\nExperience as a Quantity Surveyor on new build projects (student accommodation experience is advantageous)\nStrong commercial awareness and understanding of construction contracts\nConfident managing multiple packages and project values\nExceptional communication, negotiation, and analytical skills\nAbility to work independently while supporting wider project teams\nDegree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (preferred)\n\nWhat's on Offer\n\nCompetitive salary up to £75,000 per year\nOpportunity to take commercial lead on major schemes\nSupportive and forward‑thinking employer\nClear pathway for progression into Senior QS roles\nStrong pipeline of upcoming new build work

Location:
Northam
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Business

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