Quantity Surveyor/Senior QS - New Build Housing

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor – New Build Housing Derby / Nottingham | Excellent Salary + Package A well-established and highly respected construction contractor is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding commercial team delivering new-build social housing schemes across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. This is a key role within a stable business with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for quality delivery. Candidates from a main contractor or housing contractor background are particularly encouraged to apply, and a Senior Quantity Surveyor would be considered for the right individual. The Role You will take responsibility for the commercial management of new-build residential developments, working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and profitably. Duties will include: * Full commercial management of live projects * Preparing and controlling budgets and cost plans * Procurement of subcontract packages * Valuations and applications for payment * Managing variations and change control * Cost reporting and forecasting * Subcontractor account management * Final accounts and project close-out * Supporting junior commercial staff (at Senior level) The Ideal Candidate You will likely come from a contractor background and have: * Proven experience delivering new-build residential or social housing schemes * A strong understanding of cost control and subcontract procurement * Excellent commercial and contractual knowledge * Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills * The ability to work independently across multiple sites * Relevant construction or surveying qualifications Senior-level candidates should also be comfortable leading projects and mentoring junior team members. What’s on Offer * Highly competitive salary depending on level and experience * Car allowance or company vehicle * Bonus scheme * Pension and benefits package * Long-term, secure workload * Clear progression within an established business This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking a long-term move with a contractor that continues to grow and invest in its people