Quantity Surveyor
Location: Wolverhampton (Bilston)
Salary: £46,000 – £48,000 + benefits
Type: Full-time, permanent (37.5 hours per week)
The Company
We are a specialist infrastructure manufacturer and contractor supplying balustrade and parapet systems for highway bridges, flyovers, and road infrastructure projects across the UK. Our work supports major highways schemes, local authorities, and principal contractors, delivering high-quality fabricated and installed solutions.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial and cost control aspects of projects involving the fabrication and installation of highway balustrade and parapet systems.
This role is responsible for pricing work, overseeing project costs, managing applications for payment, and protecting commercial margins from order through to final account. You will work closely with internal fabrication, sales, and project teams, as well as external subcontractors and clients.
Key Responsibilities
Price the fabrication and installation of balustrade and parapet systems for highway and bridge projects
Review tender and contract documentation and prepare accurate quotations
Manage project costs against agreed budgets and forecasts
Prepare valuations and submit applications for payment in line with contract requirements
Assess, price, and submit variations and compensation events with supporting information
Monitor and control subcontractor costs, including reviewing and validating invoices
Support the appointment of installation subcontractors and associated site services
Identify and report commercial risks and opportunities to senior management
Resolve commercial queries and assist with final account agreement
Support project teams with day-to-day commercial matters throughout the project lifecycle
Track changes to design or scope and adjust cost forecasts accordingly
Contracts & Systems
Experience working under NEC contracts is preferred but not essential
Ability to manage commercial data and reporting through internal systems
Support KPI reporting relating to cost, revenue, and project performance
About You
Background in Quantity Surveying or commercial management within construction or infrastructure
Experience pricing and managing fabrication and/or installation works
Strong understanding of cost control, valuations, and subcontractor management
Confident communicator with the ability to work across multiple departments
Organised, commercially aware, and capable of managing multiple projects
Keen to continue professional development and progress your career
Benefits
Competitive salary of £46,000 – £48,000
Company car
Pension scheme
Bonus eligibility
Private healthcare
Life assurance
Cycle to Work scheme
SAYE scheme
Occupational health support
Employee Assistance Programme
Online benefits portal with discounts and vouchers
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Ongoing training and development opportunities