Caralex Recruitment Limited have been asked to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to bolster a commercial department of a well-regarded new build residential developer. The role will entail running sites in Somerset and the surrounding counties with the support of a trainee Quantity Surveyor whilst reporting to the Commercial Manager. The day-to-day work will include: - writing reports and preparing documents such as contracts, budgets and plans.- feasibility studies.- cost control, estimation, planning and forecasting.- cost benefit analysis.- dispute resolution.- valuations and value engineering.- providing information to Materials Buyers, the Technical and Sales teams etc as necessary.You will ideally hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management, have previously worked with a housebuilder or main contractor as a Quantity Surveyor and now be ready for a new challenge.