Job Description
Quantity Surveyor
Are you an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with a successful and forward-thinking construction business?
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team and play a key role in delivering a diverse range of construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor who wants to take ownership of projects, influence commercial outcomes, and progress within a supportive and growing organisation.
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the financial and contractual aspects of construction projects from pre-construction through to final account. If you are a proactive Quantity Surveyor with strong negotiation skills and a passion for maximising project value, we would love to hear from you.
The Role
As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:
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* Managing all commercial and contractual aspects of construction projects.
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* Preparing cost plans, budgets, and cash flow forecasts.
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* Procuring subcontractors and negotiating terms and rates.
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* Preparing and issuing subcontract documentation.
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* Assessing and processing subcontractor applications and payments.
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* Valuing variations and change orders.
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* Preparing interim valuations and applications for payment.
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* Monitoring project costs, risks, and profitability.
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* Producing cost reports and presenting findings to senior management.
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* Managing final accounts with clients and subcontractors.
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* Identifying and mitigating commercial risks.
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* Supporting project teams with commercial advice and guidance.
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* Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners.
What We’re Looking For
Essential Skills & Experience
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* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry.
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* Strong knowledge of standard forms of contract, including JCT and NEC.
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* Excellent commercial awareness and cost management skills.
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* Experience in subcontract procurement and contract administration.
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* Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
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* Strong negotiation and communication skills.
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* Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant commercial software.
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* Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred).
Personal Qualities
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* Highly organised and detail-oriented.
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* Proactive and commercially driven.
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* Confident communicator and relationship builder.
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* Able to work independently and as part of a team.
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* Calm and effective under pressure.
Why Join Us?
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* Join a respected and growing contractor with an excellent reputation.
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* Work on a varied portfolio of exciting construction projects.
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* Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development.
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* Supportive and collaborative team environment.
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* Competitive salary and attractive benefits package.