Senior Contract Surveyor

Overview

Lead commercial delivery, cost control, procurement and mentoring on large residential projects.

Key Responsibilities

• cost forecasting
• design review
• risk management
• procurement
• commercial delivery
• compliance

Tasks

-Prepare and review CVCs, cost forecasts, valuations and outturn summaries -Provide commercial insight during design coordination and risk management -Attend client and consultant meetings and represent Hill professionally -Take part in early-stage design reviews and value engineering opportunities -Contribute to team meetings with design, technical, production and client-side colleagues -Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations, payments and claims in line with Hill protocols -Lead the commercial delivery of residential construction projects from pre-start to final account -Mentor Trainee and Assistant Surveyors, contributing to performance reviews and development -Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, contract terms and ISO9001 standards

Requirements

• chartered rics
• mciob
• quantity surveying
• re‑measurement
• cost control
• health & safety

What You Bring

-Confidence negotiating final accounts, claims and changes -Chartered (or working towards) RICS or MCIOB status -Skilled in remeasurement for key trades including RC frame, groundworks and brickwork -Analytical and detail-driven with strong forecasting and reporting skills -Excellent understanding of subcontract terms, procurement, and cost control -Good working knowledge of Building Regulations and Health & Safety in construction -Team player with strong communication and mentoring abilities -HND/HNC or Degree in Quantity Surveying or related subject -Strong experience managing the commercial aspects of residential developments

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Benefits

-A high-performing and supportive team culture -Private healthcare and wellbeing platform -Hill Incentive scheme and retail discounts -Volunteering days and continuous learning opportunities -26 days holiday -competitive salary and package

About Hill Group Uk

-Began with a visionary ambition to reshape UK housing landscapes. -Evolved into one of the country’s top privately‑owned housebuilders, renowned for high‑quality, 5‑star homes. -Projects range from rural and suburban houses to large‑scale urban mixed‑use regeneration and inner‑city apartments. -Expertise spans residential developments and infrastructure‑heavy mixed‑use schemes, often delivered via joint ventures. -Standout initiatives include donating modular homes to homelessness charities and pioneering community‑centred placemaking. -Landmark projects include Knights Park in Cambridge and regeneration in Coventry, showcasing bold scale.

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