Position: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Gloucester (Office-based with site travel as required)
Salary: 40,000 - 55,000 (DOE)
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing main contractor specialising in commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. This role is ideal for a motivated QS with 3-5 years' experience who is confident managing multiple projects concurrently and is looking to further develop their career within a supportive and ambitious team.
Quantity Surveyor - Job Overview
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of multiple live projects from early-stage procurement through to final accounts. You will work closely with the project delivery team to ensure financial control, contractual compliance, and successful project outcomes across a range of fast-paced fit-out and refurbishment schemes.
Key responsibilities include:
* Managing project cost control from start to completion
* Preparing cost plans, BOQs, procurement schedules, and tender documentation
* Procuring subcontractor packages and negotiating best value rates
* Managing valuations, variations, and subcontractor payments
* Producing monthly CVRs, cost forecasts, and financial reports
* Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and commercial targets
* Liaising closely with project managers, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors
* Maintaining contract compliance (JCT experience advantageous)
* Supporting project teams with commercial guidance and problem solving
Quantity Surveyor - Requirements
* 3-5 years' Quantity Surveying experience
* Experience working for a main contractor (essential)
* Proven track record managing multiple live projects
* Experience in fit-out, refurbishment, or general construction projects
* Strong understanding of commercial management and subcontract procurement
* Competent interpreting drawings, specifications, and contract documents
* Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
* Strong negotiation and communication skills
* Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
* Based within commutable distance of Gloucester
* Full UK driving licence
Quantity Surveyor - Salary & Benefits
* Salary: 40,000 - 55,000 (DOE)
* Car allowance (if applicable)
* Private medical insurance
* Pension scheme
* 28 days annual leave, including Christmas shutdown days
* Annual performance-related bonus
* Genuine progression opportunities within a growing business
* Professional and supportive team environment
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