Quantity Surveyor - Kent

4 Aug | 2025

Job Ref: Land & Development | Residential

A new opportunity has opened up for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established regional housebuilder in Kent. With strong build targets, long-term investment, and a high-performing commercial team, this is a role with real progression potential and long-term security.

The Role:
Working closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager, you will oversee the commercial and cost management of a large-scale residential development. The role covers everything from procurement and budget control to valuations, subcontractor management, and project reporting, offering wide visibility across departments and a chance to take real ownership of financial performance.
Ideal for a QS with residential experience, strong reporting skills, and an eye for commercial efficiency, this is a chance to step into a fast-paced role within a supportive, stable business that promotes from within.

Key Responsibilities:
•    Control costs, manage valuations, and maintain accurate financial forecasting throughout the lifecycle of live projects.
•    Prepare monthly cost reports, final accounts, and subcontractor payment applications.
•    Lead the procurement process and administer subcontractor contracts and variations.
•    Work with internal departments to ensure development budgets are completed and maintained.
•    Liaise with technical and build teams to provide commercial input during pre-construction and live delivery.
•    Ensure compliance with internal systems and maintain accurate records using COINS.
•    Contribute to value engineering exercises and cost-saving initiatives across the region.

What’s On Offer:
•    A key commercial role in a high-volume region with the backing of one of the UK’s most respected housebuilders.
•    Clear route to promotion, with structured development and internal support.
•    Flexible hybrid working 
•    Competitive salary, car allowance, and full benefits package.
•    Enhanced family policies, choice of flexible benefits, and annual medical health checks.


If you're interested in this role, please do reach out!

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