Quantity Surveyor
Gloucestershire
Package: £42,500 + car / car allowance
Role Summary
This position is well suited to someone progressing from an Assistant Quantity Surveyor role or a commercial professional looking to broaden their responsibilities. You’ll operate within a compact commercial team, providing day‑to‑day commercial support across a portfolio contracts. The role involves close collaboration with Contract Managers, regular financial reporting, and maintaining strong commercial governance across all assigned projects.
Core Responsibilities
• Oversee commercial duties across several live contracts.
• Produce valuations, financial updates, forecasts, and variation documentation.
• Support contract administration processes and ensure commercial compliance.
• Maintain accurate cost information and contribute to monthly reporting cycles.
• Work alongside Contract Managers to ensure accurate financial tracking and contract performance.
• Attend client meetings both virtually and in person, representing the commercial function.
• Build effective working relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Carry out occasional visits to sites to verify progress and gather commercial information.
• Travel to other offices when required (including locations such as Stilton and Leighton Buzzard).
• Keep thorough commercial records and ensure documentation is audit‑ready.
• Assist with the preparation of information for dispute resolution when needed.
• Help identify commercial risks and support mitigation actions across contracts.
Experience required
• Background in a commercial role, ideally at Assistant QS level or similar.
• Comfortable managing multiple workstreams or supporting several contracts at once.
• Familiarity with valuations, cost reporting, and change management processes.
Skills & Attributes
• Confident communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills.
• Able to work independently within a small team environment.
• Organised, detail‑focused, and commercially aware.
• Proactive approach to problem‑solving and workload management.
Qualifications & Requirements
• A Quantity Surveying qualification is beneficial but not essential—practical experience is highly valued.
• Full UK driving licence (travel is part of the role).
• Competent IT user with good working knowledge of standard commercial tools and MS Office.
What You’ll Gain
• A clear progression step for someone moving up from Assistant QS level.
• Exposure to a varied contract portfolio and hands‑on commercial responsibilities.
• Supportive team environment with direct access to senior commercial leadership.
• Competitive salary and car/car allowance package.
If you are interested in this role, have any questions or wish to apply, then please send me a copy of your cv.
Rob Utilise Recruitment