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Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor - Housing

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Posted on Jun 10, 2026 by CV-Library
Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£45k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
ASSISTANT QUANTITY SURVEYOR / QUANTITY SURVEYOR – HOUSING

Location: Derby, Derbyshire
Salary: Competitive + Package

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly regarded residential developer for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor to join their growing East Midlands team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a business delivering high-quality residential developments across the region. The successful candidate will be given ownership of a live housing scheme and will be expected to manage the commercial function with a high degree of autonomy.

The Role

Reporting into the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day commercial management of a residential development from inception through to final account.

Key Responsibilities

• Full commercial management of a live housing development
• Procurement and management of subcontractor packages
• Preparation and agreement of subcontractor payments
• Cost reporting, forecasting and budget control
• Valuations, variations and final accounts
• Identifying commercial risks and opportunities
• Liaising closely with site management, technical and operational teams
• Managing cash flow and ensuring projects remain financially on target
• Supporting the delivery of schemes safely, profitably and efficiently

Requirements

• Previous experience within a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor role
• Housebuilding or residential development experience is essential
• Ability to manage a site with minimal supervision
• Strong commercial awareness and cost management skills
• Experience procuring and managing subcontract packages
• Good communication and relationship-building skills
• Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification preferred

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Car allowance
• Annual bonus
• Pension scheme
• Career progression opportunities within a growing regional business
• Opportunity to take ownership of your own development and make a real impact

If you are looking for a role offering genuine responsibility, autonomy and long-term career progression within the residential sector, we'd love to hear from you

Reference: 225230421

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Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor - Housing

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 10, 2026 by CV-Library

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Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£45k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
ASSISTANT QUANTITY SURVEYOR / QUANTITY SURVEYOR – HOUSING

Location: Derby, Derbyshire
Salary: Competitive + Package

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly regarded residential developer for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor to join their growing East Midlands team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a business delivering high-quality residential developments across the region. The successful candidate will be given ownership of a live housing scheme and will be expected to manage the commercial function with a high degree of autonomy.

The Role

Reporting into the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day commercial management of a residential development from inception through to final account.

Key Responsibilities

• Full commercial management of a live housing development
• Procurement and management of subcontractor packages
• Preparation and agreement of subcontractor payments
• Cost reporting, forecasting and budget control
• Valuations, variations and final accounts
• Identifying commercial risks and opportunities
• Liaising closely with site management, technical and operational teams
• Managing cash flow and ensuring projects remain financially on target
• Supporting the delivery of schemes safely, profitably and efficiently

Requirements

• Previous experience within a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor role
• Housebuilding or residential development experience is essential
• Ability to manage a site with minimal supervision
• Strong commercial awareness and cost management skills
• Experience procuring and managing subcontract packages
• Good communication and relationship-building skills
• Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification preferred

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Car allowance
• Annual bonus
• Pension scheme
• Career progression opportunities within a growing regional business
• Opportunity to take ownership of your own development and make a real impact

If you are looking for a role offering genuine responsibility, autonomy and long-term career progression within the residential sector, we'd love to hear from you
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Reference: 225230421

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