We are hiring: Quantity Surveyor

We’re seeking a self-motivated and detail-driven Quantity Surveyor to join our close-knit team. You’ll work directly with the directors and site teams, taking ownership of cost planning, procurement, and financial control across multiple residential projects.

This is a full-time role, predominantly office based, from our new office with parking in Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury.  Site visits will also need to be undertaken in and around Shrewsbury.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Cost estimation and budget management for new build developments

• Preparation of 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 initial feasibility to final account

 

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in residential property development or housebuilding

  • minimum 5 years working in the UK

• Strong understanding of construction contracts and cost management

• Confident communicator with a hands-on, practical mindset

• Able to work autonomously and as part of a collaborative team

• Ideally degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field

• Proficient in MS Excel, estimating software, and financial reporting

 

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a dynamic and ambitious family-run business

• Real influence and visibility across high-quality developments

• Long-term career growth in a supportive and growing team

• Competitive salary:  £45,000 - £55,000 BOE

 

How to Apply

Applications are now open:  send your CV to Tom@syhomes.co.uk with the subject line:  Quantity Surveyor

Please attach a brief cover letter including your salary expectations.

For an informal chat about the role, feel free to get in touch directly.

We have extended our application deadline to 8th August 2025.