Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location Cheltenham
Discipline: Construction Professionals
Job type: Permanent
Salary: ££60000 - £70000 per annum
Contact name: Conor Winchle

Contact email: construction@ivyresourcegroup.com
Job ref: PERM SQS COTS_1746195736
Published: about 15 hours ago

Ivy Resource Group are recruiting for an experienced and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor - or a Quantity Surveyor ready to step up - to join a prestigious high-end residential construction company based in Gloucestershire. This is a permanent position with an immediate start, offering a salary of up to £70,000.


The Company

Our client is a well-established high-end residential contractor with a reputation for delivering bespoke, luxury homes across Gloucestershire and surrounding areas. Their projects combine craftsmanship with quality finishes, and they're now seeking to grow their commercial team with a talented QS who shares their eye for detail and passion for excellence.


The Role Entails:

This is an exciting opportunity to join a close-knit, specialist team where you'll take ownership of financial operations across high-spec residential builds. The role would suit a seasoned Senior QS or a capable Quantity Surveyor looking to make the step up. A background or knowledge of carpentry or traditional building methods would be highly beneficial.


What You Will Be Doing:

  • Manage all cost-related aspects of high-end residential construction projects

  • Prepare and submit valuations, variations, and final accounts

  • Oversee subcontractor procurement and account management

  • Lead financial reporting, including CVRs and forecasts

  • Provide commercial insight to the project delivery team

  • Liaise with clients, architects, and site managers to ensure smooth project delivery

  • Contribute to pre-construction processes including tender analysis and estimating


What We Need From You:

  • Experience as a Quantity Surveyor in residential or bespoke projects (ideally luxury sector)

  • Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (JCT experience preferred)

  • A carpentry background or practical construction understanding is an advantage

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills

  • Ambition to grow within a high-performing team

  • Ability to manage multiple projects with attention to detail and accuracy


Salary & Benefits:

  • Up to £70,000 per annum

  • Generous annual leave package

  • Ongoing training and professional development

  • Strong team culture and progression potential

  • Opportunity to work on stunning, one-of-a-kind homes


How to Apply:

  • Submit your CV

  • Call / Text / WhatsApp Robbie on 07835 935 486 for a confidential conversation


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