Quantity Surveyor

Job Description:

An established and growing principal contractor is seeking an experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team.

With over 20 years of industry experience, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, compliant construction and remediation projects. Specialising in large-scale façade and cladding remediation works, the business delivers multi-million-pound regeneration and refurbishment contracts across the South East and over the last few years have expanded their projects into the Midlands. 

This is an excellent opportunity to join a financially stable contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work and clear opportunities for career progression.

The Role

The Quantity Surveyor will work closely with construction and project management teams to manage and monitor the commercial performance of assigned contracts, ensuring projects are delivered within budget and in line with contractual requirements.

You will liaise regularly with senior commercial staff, finance, procurement, and estimating teams to maintain accurate financial reporting and support overall business performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor project budgets, costs, and contract terms

• Prepare valuations and associated commercial documentation

• Contribute to CVRs, cash flow forecasts, and sales forecasts

• Liaise with clients to agree valuations and supporting documentation

• Manage subcontractor procurement, orders, approvals, and payments

• Monitor material orders, deliveries, and invoicing

• Work collaboratively with Project Managers and internal departments

• Attend site and commercial meetings as required

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date project reporting systems

• Effectively manage and prioritise your own workload

About You

• Degree qualified (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or a related field

• Professional membership (or working towards) such as RICS, CIOB, or equivalent

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry

• Strong knowledge of cost control, contract administration, and financial reporting

• Working knowledge of programme management tools (e.g., GANTT charts, MS Project)

• Intermediate MS Excel skills

• Competent in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, etc.)

• CSCS card (as required)

• DBS clearance may be required depending on project location

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Long-term secured work pipeline

• Support for professional development and chartership

• Opportunity to work on complex, high-value projects

• Clear career progression within a growing commercial team