Quantity Surveyor in Shrewsbury
Seymour John is looking for an Quantity Surveyor in Shrewsbury
Job description
Quantity Surveyor
Shrewsbury (Office-based with local site visits)
Salary: £45,000 – £60,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Are you a self-motivated, detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor looking to make a real impact? Due to growth my client seeks to recruit a full-time dedicated QS with previous residential property development or housebuilding experience.
We’re seeking an experienced professional to join our close-knit and ambitious team. My client is a family run firm with ambitions to grow.
You’ll work directly with the Directors and site teams, taking full responsibility for cost planning, procurement, and financial control across multiple high-quality residential developments in and around Shrewsbury.
Key Responsibilities
- Cost estimation and budget management for new build residential projects
- Preparation of Bills of Quantities (BOQs), tenders, and contracts
- Procurement of subcontractors and materials
- Regular site valuations, cost reporting, and cash flow forecasting
- Managing variations and ensuring project profitability
- Liaising with architects, site managers, and suppliers
- Supporting project delivery from feasibility to final account
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in residential property development or housebuilding
- Strong understanding of construction contracts and cost management
- Confident communicator with a hands-on, practical mindset
- Able to work autonomously and collaboratively
- Ideally degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field
- Proficient in MS Excel, estimating software, and financial reporting
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a dynamic, family-run business where your input is valued
- Work in a modern office with free parking in Shrewsbury
- Gain visibility and influence across exciting residential projects
- Competitive salary of £45,000 – £60,000 DOE
- Supportive environment with real potential for long-term career growth
For further information please contact Lee Walker at Seymour John Ltd
Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Shrewsbury
- Type of Contract
- Part-time jobs
- Published at
- 08-07-2025
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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