Quantity Surveyor / Estimator – Huddersfield Office-Based (with site visits)
We’re looking for a commercially savvy Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join our team in Huddersfield. You’ll work across fast-track leisure and F&B fit-out projects, from major rollouts to bespoke high-end venues, primarily for repeat clients including Five Guys, Burger King, Dishoom, Nando’s, and more.
Key Responsibilities:
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Produce and price schedules of works from design drawings (mostly in Excel)
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Price PQS schedules when provided (most projects are negotiated)
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Send out and negotiate supplier/sub-contractor enquiries
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Use our in-house Excel cost plan to formulate quotations
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Lead value engineering, attend client cost meetings
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Take off quantities and place supplier/sub-contractor orders
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Track ongoing project costs, variations, and final accounts
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Manage subbie/supplier accounts – we have a solid, long-term supply chain
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Work informally under JCT contracts (admin managed by directors)
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Build relationships with specific clients/brands
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Report directly to Commercial Director/MD
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Typically 4 days office / 1 day site per week (nationwide travel as needed)
What We’re Looking For:
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Someone confident managing both QS and estimating duties
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Strong with Excel and hands-on with numbers
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Able to commute daily to our Huddersfield office
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Comfortable with occasional nationwide travel