Quantity Surveyor
About the Business
This organisation is driven by a clear purpose: delivering high-quality construction projects that create lasting value for the communities they serve. They focus not only on what they build, but how they build it — with an emphasis on quality, continuous improvement, developing people, and making a positive social impact.
Employees are supported within a collaborative and professional working environment, where performance is recognised, wellbeing is prioritised, and individuals are encouraged to progress both personally and professionally.
The Role
The Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in the commercial delivery of construction projects, taking responsibility for the financial and contractual performance from pre-contract through to final account.
This is a hands-on role requiring strong commercial awareness, attention to detail, and the confidence to engage with clients, consultants, site teams, and the supply chain.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing the commercial and contractual aspects of construction projects from inception to completion
* Liaising with clients, consultants, and design teams throughout pre-contract and post-contract stages
* Procuring subcontractors, including issuing enquiries, analysing returns, managing pre-order processes, and placing orders
* Preparing monthly cost value reconciliations and producing accurate financial reports as required
* Valuing works completed, monitoring budgets, and managing payments
* Maintaining comprehensive records to support final accounts and subcontractor accounts
* Carrying out site measurements for valuations, variations, and subcontractor assessments
* Setting financial targets and managing budgets for any direct works packages
* Controlling tender and contract documentation in accordance with internal systems and procedures
* Undertaking independent site visits as required by the role
* Providing mentoring and support to trainee and junior commercial staff
* Working collaboratively with colleagues across the business to support project and company objectives
About You
Professionally presented and confident communicating with clients, consultants, and the supply chain
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying role within a comparable construction environment
Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a relevant commercial discipline
Comfortable working both independently and as part of a wider team
Highly organised with strong time management and prioritisation skills
Self-motivated with the ability to meet deadlines and perform under pressure
Strong IT capability, particularly across Microsoft Office applications
High attention to detail with a commitment to quality
Full UK driving licence and access to transport
Rewards & Benefits
The successful candidate will benefit from a competitive and well-rounded package, including:
24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Holiday buy and sell scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Death in service cover
Pension scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Access to mental health and wellbeing support