Overview

Role: Senior Quantity SurveyorSalary: £79k base + £6k carLocation: North EastThe Company

We are one of the UK’s leading national housebuilders, delivering high-quality new homes in well-connected locations. With decades of experience and a strong reputation for quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, they are proud to be shaping thriving communities across the country.Due to continued growth and a robust pipeline of residential developments, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial team.The Role

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for multiple residential projects, ensuring cost control, financial reporting, and the procurement of subcontractors is carried out to the highest standard.You’ll be working within a supportive commercial team and closely alongside construction, technical, and sales departments to ensure smooth project delivery and maximum return on investment.Key Responsibilities

Manage the full lifecycle of cost planning and control across multiple housing developmentsPrepare tender packages, manage procurement, and oversee subcontractor negotiationsRegularly report on project budgets, forecasts, and variationsLiaise with site teams to monitor progress and address commercial risksContribute to value engineering and cost-saving initiativesEnsure compliance with contractual obligations and internal processesMaintain accurate records using COINS softwareAbout You

They are looking for someone commercially astute and highly organised, with excellent stakeholder communication skills and a proven track record in residential development.Essential Criteria

Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the UK housebuilding industryStrong working knowledge of COINS softwareExperience delivering volume residential schemes (traditionally built and/or timber frame)Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent (RICS accreditation desirable)Strong contract knowledge (JCT and bespoke forms)Excellent negotiation, analytical, and reporting skillsWhat They Offer

Competitive salary packageCompany car or car allowanceAnnual bonus scheme25 days holiday + bank holidaysPension and private healthcareCareer development and training opportunitiesA supportive and collaborative work environmentJob Info

Job Title: Senior Quantity SurveyorCompany: Linear Recruitment LtdLocation: Newcastle, Tyne and WearPosted: Sep 24th 2025Closes: Oct 25th 2025Sector: ConstructionContract: PermanentHours: Full Time

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