Quantity Surveyor – High-End Residential

Regional Projects (Local to office) Permanent | Full-Time Competitive salary + package

Artisan Recruit are partnering with a well-established regional contractor specialising in high-end, one-off residential builds to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor. Projects typically range between £500k and £4 million, delivered to a high specification for private clients.

This role is ideal for a QS who takes pride in detail, enjoys close involvement on bespoke builds, and prefers quality-led projects over volume housing.

The Role

You will have full commercial responsibility for high-end residential projects from pre-contract through to final account, working closely with the project management and site teams.

Key responsibilities include:

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Commercial management of bespoke, high-end residential builds (£500k–£4m)

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Preparing and managing project budgets, cost plans and forecasts

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Valuing variations and managing change control with private clients

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Procurement and management of specialist subcontractor packages

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Assessing and agreeing subcontractor valuations and payments

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Preparing, negotiating and closing out final accounts

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Supporting tender pricing and cost planning for future residential projects

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Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain

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Ensuring tight cost control while maintaining high-quality delivery

About You

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Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a main or specialist contractor

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Strong background in high-end or bespoke residential construction

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Experience managing projects within the £500k–£4m range

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High level of commercial awareness and attention to detail

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Confident dealing with private clients and design teams

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Ability to work autonomously and take ownership of projects

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Relevant construction or commercial qualification preferred

What’s On Offer

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Permanent position with a respected regional contractor

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Work on bespoke, design-led residential projects

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Local sites with minimal travel

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Competitive salary and benefits package

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Supportive, hands-on management team

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Long-term, secure pipeline of work

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Genuine opportunity to grow with the business

Interested? If you’re a Quantity Surveyor with experience in high-end residential projects and are looking for a long-term role with a quality-focused contractor, we’d welcome a confidential conversation