Quantity Surveyor Luxury Residential Development (15 Units) Chelmsford, Essex Full-Time Fixed-Term (18-24 Months) A private, well-funded developer is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial delivery of a prestigious luxury development comprising 15 high-value new-build homes (c. 1.5m+ per unit). to manage all trade packages end-to-end. This is a site-led role with real autonomy and responsibility. The Project15 individual luxury housesPhased, staggered construction (rolling programme over 18-24 months)Multiple specialist and trade subcontract packagesMix of JCT and bespoke subcontract agreements depending on scope complexityKey ResponsibilitiesFull commercial and cost management of all subcontract packagesProcurement, tendering, bid analysis and contract awardSite measurement, monthly valuations and payment certificationVariation capture, pricing, negotiation and instructionCost reporting, forecasting and budget controlContract administration (JCT and bespoke subcontracts)Final accounts, dispute avoidance and value engineeringLiaison with site team, designers, finance and funder QS Requirements5+ years'' QS experience (residential / housing preferred)Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and subcontract managementExperience managing multiple trade packages through to final accountExcellent Excel and commercial reporting skillsConfident, organised and able to work autonomously on site The OpportunityHigh-quality, design-led residential schemeDirect access ..... full job details .....