Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing construction team based in Newcastle upon Tyne. This role will involve working across a range of residential and commercial projects, supporting cost management, procurement, and financial control from pre‑construction through to project completion.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who has experience managing costs on building projects and is looking to join a dynamic and collaborative team.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and financial forecasts
* Carry out cost analysis and value engineering for residential and commercial developments
* Prepare tender documentation and assist with contractor procurement
* Evaluate subcontractor tenders and negotiate contracts
* Manage interim valuations, variations, and final accounts
* Monitor project costs and report regularly on financial performance
* Liaise with clients, contractors, and project teams to ensure projects remain within budget
* Ensure compliance with contractual and commercial requirements
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry
* Experience working on residential and commercial construction projects
* Strong knowledge of cost management, procurement, and contract administration
* Familiarity with standard forms of contract (e.g., JCT)
* Excellent negotiation and analytical skillsStrong communication and stakeholder management abilitiesDegree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (preferred)
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary package
* Opportunity to work on diverse and high‑profile projects
* Career development and progression opportunities
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
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