Quantity Surveyor

The Role Quantity Surveyor

Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured projects, our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.

This is a permanent position offering the opportunity to work across a range of construction projects, supporting both pre-contract and post-contract commercial activities while working closely with operational and management teams.

Key Responsibilities

Pre-Contract Duties

• Take off quantities for tendering purposes where required
• Assist the Estimating department with tender preparation
• Carry out estimating duties as required
• Support budget setting and cost planning
• Review contracts and contractual documentation

Post-Contract Duties

• Appointment and management of subcontractors and labour-only subcontractors
• Preparation of valuations and cost value reconciliation reports
• Carry out cost investigations and reporting
• Measurement and agreement of subcontract accounts
• Identify, measure, and agree project variations
• Identify value engineering and cost-saving opportunities
• Monitor monthly cash flow against budget forecasts
• Provide contractual and commercial advice to management
• Measurement and agreement of final accounts
• Attend site meetings and present financial reports
• Prepare subcontractor payments in line with CIS and VAT requirements
• Provide monthly and quarterly cost/valuation reports to accounts and management teams
• Ensure subcontractor insurances comply with contractual requirements
• Produce management reports and commercial updates as required

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum 3 years Quantity Surveying experience within a construction contracting environment
• Third-level qualification in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
• Strong knowledge of NEC, JCT and FIDIC forms of contract
• Experience preparing and managing contractual claims
• Knowledge of Conquest estimating packages preferred
• Strong commercial awareness and cost management skills
• Ability to identify cost-saving opportunities and deliver projects within budget
• Up-to-date knowledge of pricing trends and inflation impacts
• Advanced Microsoft Office and IT skills
• Strong negotiation, communication and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to manage workload independently and meet project deadlines
• Flexibility to travel across the UK where required

Whats on Offer

• Competitive salary package starting from £40,000 (DOE)
• Full-time permanent position
• Opportunity to work on a variety of construction projects
• Career progression and professional development support
• Company Pension
• Annual Leave

To Apply

If you are interested in this position, please apply below.

Skills:
Quantity Surveying BOQs Estimating NEC JCT FIDIC Microsoft Office

Benefits:
Paid Holidays Pension Fund Parking

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