An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established contracting business based in Billingham. We’re recruiting on behalf of a respected client with a strong reputation. With schemes ranging from £50k to £5 million, this role offers exposure to a diverse and rewarding portfolio of work.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years' post-graduate experience in a contracting environment and will be confident taking full commercial responsibility for multiple live projects. This is a fantastic chance to progress your career with a supportive and forward-thinking team.
Your Role:
1. Manage commercial aspects across projects ranging from £50k to £5 million
2. Take over projects from the estimating team at handover stage
3. Prepare and submit applications for payment
4. Collate and price project variations as required
5. Interpret and work from technical drawings
6. Procure materials and labour efficiently
7. Deliver monthly forecasts for cash flow, revenue, and profit
8. Carry out monthly cost/value reconciliations
9. Manage final account negotiations and close-out
10. Oversee retention collection and subcontractor payments
11. Liaise with fixers, suppliers, and internal teams
12. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure project success
What We’re Looking For:
13. A minimum of 2 years’ post-graduate experience in a Quantity Surveying role within a contracting background
14. Strong commercial acumen and understanding of contractual obligations
15. High attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
16. Confident communicator with good negotiation abilities
17. Self-motivated and reliable, with a hands-on approach
18. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Job information:
19. Location: Billingham
20. Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 DOE
21. Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
22. Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays
If you're looking for a new challenge and meet the criteria above, apply today!