Quantity Surveyor - Residential projects
Hays · London, England ·
Last confirmed by our partners on 15 Oct 2026.
Your new company This South East London-based housebuilder delivers a range of developments across South East London and North Kent, including apartment schemes, mixed-use projects and private residential builds. Project sizes typically range from 15 to 120 homes.
The business has built strong, long-standing relationships with local housing associations, providing a healthy pipeline of upcoming work. They have a close-knit team, a loyal subcontractor network and excellent staff retention.
With 10 live sites currently underway and another three due to start shortly, they are continuing to grow and are now looking to appoint a Senior Project Quantity Surveyor to help manage the increasing workload and take commercial responsibility for one of their flagship developments.
The role will be mainly office-based, with site visits as and when required.
Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will work as part of an experienced team of 5 directly responsible for managing your own project, reporting monthly to a commercial director. You will be site-based with visits to the office as needed. You will be involved in all stages of the multiphased project, from procurement and site set-up through to final account.
What you'll need to succeed You will be working in a similar role with clear experience of delivering residential projects, ideally on behalf of housing associations. You will be looking for a long-term career move and be comfortable working on a permanent basis in the North Kent area.
What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package complimented by a stable environment and team overseeing well-procured projects in an extremely busy sector.
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