Quantity Surveyor – Main Contractor (Surrey)
Salary: Up to £75,000 + Benefits
Permanent | Full-Time
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with a reputable main contractor? We’re working with a well-established construction business based in Surrey that is expanding its commercial team and seeking a driven QS to support a growing pipeline of projects.
About the Company
This is an award-winning main contractor delivering high-quality residential, commercial, and mixed-use schemes across the South East. Known for their collaborative culture and strong client relationships, they offer excellent opportunities for professional growth and long-term progression.
The Role
As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the successful commercial delivery of projects ranging from £1m to £20m. You will be involved from early pre-construction stages through to final accounts, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage all commercial aspects of assigned projects
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Prepare cost plans, estimates, and tender documents
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Lead procurement of subcontractors and materials
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Manage valuations, variations, and payments
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Maintain accurate cost reporting and forecasting
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Support senior commercial leadership and work closely with operational teams
Requirements
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Minimum 3–5 years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor
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Strong knowledge of JCT contracts
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Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills
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Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
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Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (preferred)
What’s on Offer
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Salary up to £75,000 (DOE)
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Car allowance / travel package
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Bonus scheme
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Private healthcare
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Clear progression opportunities within a growing contractor
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Supportive, team-focused working environment