Job type
TemporaryLocation
CanterburyWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Construction - Building ProjectsIndustry
ConstructionPay
350
Quantity Surveyor – Residential House Building
Quantity Surveyor – Residential House Building
Location: Canterbury, Kent
Start Date: August 2025
Company Type: Canterbury-Based House Builder
Projects: New Build Developments (35–75 Units) – Houses & Flats
Regions Covered: Kent & Sussex
We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established Canterbury-based house builder. The company delivers high-quality new-build residential developments ranging from 35 to 75 units per site, across Kent and Sussex.
Role Overview:
- Manage all commercial aspects of multiple residential developments
- Prepare and manage budgets, cost plans, and tender documentation
- Oversee subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payments
- Monitor project costs, variations, and final accounts
- Work closely with site teams, technical staff, and senior management
Ideal Candidate:
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in residential construction
- Strong understanding of cost control, procurement, and contract administration
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field preferred
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Long-term opportunity with a growing regional developer
- Supportive team environment with clear progression routes
- Involvement in a variety of traditional and modern build projects
Ready to take the next step in your QS career with a respected house builder?
Apply now or get in touch for more information. john.richardson@hays.com 01622 235691
Apply now or get in touch for more information. john.richardson@hays.com 01622 235691
