Time Appointments are proud to be working on behalf of a well-established Construction Company based in Essex, who are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join their team. The successful candidate will be a key member of the Commercial team, supporting site and contracts teams to ensure the profitable and efficient delivery of projects. Skills & Experience Required: * Demonstrable experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within a subcontractor environment * Sound technical knowledge of brickwork, masonry, or closely related trades (preferred) * Strong understanding of UK construction contracts * Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills * Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation capabilities, with an eye for detail * Proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet deadlines * Strong IT skills, including the use of Microsoft Packages, and construction accounts management software. Key Responsibilities: * Preparing accurate tender and contract documents, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation * Ensuring on-going compliance with quality, safety and environmental objectives * On-site measurement and measurement of drawings * Perform risk, value management and cost control * On-going cost analysis of maintenance and repair work * Identify, analyse, and develop responses to commercial risks * Analysing sub-contractors’ quotations * Accurate preparation and agreement of variation accounts, interim valuations, and final accounts * Preparing and issuing certification for contract payments to sub-contractors Core Benefits (Subject to eligibility): * Competitive salary (dependent on experience) * Car allowance * Participation in the Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), with potential tax-efficient bonuses * Long-term career progression within a stable and growing business * Opportunity to work on high-quality residential and commercial projects * Supportive, collaborative, and people-focused working environment * Company pension scheme * Private medical insurance