Quantity Surveyor - Braintree at Dandara

Position Quantity Surveyor - Braintree
Posted 02 Jul 2026
Expired 01 Aug 2026
Company Dandara
Location Braintree | GB
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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Quantity Surveyor - Braintree, CM77 7AA

We are seeking a motivated and commercially aware Quantity Surveyor to join our growing commercial team, supporting the successful delivery of high-quality residential developments from inception through to completion.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious surveying professional looking to further develop their career within a respected housebuilder. Working closely with the Commercial Manager and wider project teams, you'll play a key role in ensuring developments are delivered within budget while maintaining strong commercial controls throughout the build programme.

What you will do

  • Assist with the preparation and management of site budgets.
  • Support cost planning and cost control throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Prepare monthly cost reports and quarterly CVRs for review by senior management.
  • Provide ongoing financial advice and support to site management teams.
  • Ensure accurate cost coding and financial reporting across projects.
  • Prepare subcontract tender documentation and assist with tender analysis.
  • Support subcontractor negotiations and package procurement.
  • Prepare subcontract orders and associated documentation.
  • Manage subcontractor payments, variations and final accounts.
  • Chair subcontract pre-order meetings and maintain accurate records.
  • Liaise with construction, technical, engineering, buying and design teams to support project delivery.
  • Coordinate with contractors and external consultants regarding commercial matters.
  • Attend project review meetings and site inspections.
  • Assist with the procurement and scheduling of materials.
  • Maintain accurate project records and commercial documentation.
  • Obtain and review subcontractor risk assessments, method statements and safety documentation.
  • Support compliance with company health and safety procedures.
  • Contribute to the delivery of sustainability objectives, ESG initiatives and net zero ambitions.

About You

  • Previous experience within a Quantity Surveying role in residential housebuilding or construction.
  • Strong commercial awareness and cost management skills.
  • Experience managing subcontractor accounts and procurement processes.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.
  • Relevant industry qualifications would be advantageous.
  • Self-motivated, proactive and able to work independently as well as part of a team.

Why Dandara

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a long-standing reputation for delivering exceptional homes and creating thriving communities. You'll work alongside experienced professionals on exciting developments while benefiting from genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development.

  • Competitive basic salary depending on experience
  • Car Allowance
  • Annual Bonus Scheme
  • 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme - EAP
  • Health Hero digital doctor - 24 hr virtual help and appointments
  • Health Assured Wisdom App
  • Competitive parental leave
  • 3x salary life assurance (paid option to increase to x4)
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Employer matched pension scheme of up to 5%
  • Flexible benefits including shopping vouchers, airport parking and reduced gym membership

Job Info:

  • Company: Dandara
  • Position: Quantity Surveyor - Braintree
  • Work Location: Braintree
  • Country: GB

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