Construction Resources is partnering with a national housing company based close to Sunderland to find a dedicated Permanent Quantity Surveyor. This role offers some flexibility of hybrid working, enabling you to balance on-site / head office presence with scheduled remote days, supporting a healthy work-life balance. Our client specialises in new build residential projects and they are seeking a commercial professional with a solid background in house building to join their team and contribute to high-quality housing developments across the region. Responsibilities Assist with the commercial management of residential new build projects (c£1m to c£4m) from inception to completion. Prepare and analyse cost estimates, budgets and financial reporting for multiple projects. Procure and negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure value for money. Monitor project costs and budgets, providing reports and forecasts to senior management. Manage procurement schedules and ensure timely delivery of materials and services. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, health and safety regulations and company policies. Collaborate closely with project managers, architects and construction teams to optimise project outcomes. Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within house building or residential new build sectors (applications from those with affordable housing experience of particular interest) Strong understanding of construction costs, ..... full job details .....