Quantity Surveyor
Quantity Surveyor
Our client is a well-established Tier 1 Contractor with a long history in delivering building projects across the UK, and due to continued growth, is seeking to appoint a talented Quantity Surveyor.
With a strong reputation for delivering quality projects across both the public and private sectors, including education, healthcare, justice and defence, commercial and mixed-use developments, they offer a wide scope of interesting work and also enjoy much repeat business, being on several high-profile frameworks.
About the Role
A skilled and commercially aware Quantity Surveyor is required to join a successful and friendly commercial team. Responsibilities will include:
- Prepare, manage, and monitor project budgets and cost plans
- Conduct cost analysis and value engineering to optimize project outcomes
- Manage procurement processes, including tendering and subcontractor selection
- Evaluate and negotiate contracts and variations
- Monitor project progress and produce regular financial reports
- Assess and certify subcontractor payments and final accounts
- Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks
- Ensure compliance with contractual terms and company procedures
- Liaise with clients, consultants, and site teams to maintain strong working relationships
Requirements
- Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
- Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within a Main Contractor business
- Strong understanding of construction contracts
- Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for career progression and professional development
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Exposure to a diverse range of construction projects
- Commitment to employee well-being and work-life balance
Brown and Wills first engaged with our business 2 years ago and since then have made several successful placements, both permanent and temporary. I have always found them to be honest, open and approachable, with an expert knowledge of the industry. They understand the need to work in partnership with us in order to fully appreciate our requirements and ultimately find the right people, and the best fit, for our business.
Make an Enquiry
If you have a question or would like to request our services, please don't hesitate to get in touch and make an enquiry. Alternatively, give us a call on 01937 547111.