QS / Contracts Manager

Company: George Jackson Limited
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Location: Sutton
Job Description:

At George Jackson Limited, we don’t just deliver plasterwork — we help create some of the most breath-taking interiors in the country. From royal palaces and heritage landmarks to luxury residences, five-star hotels and flagship stores, our work is seen and admired around the world.

We’re a proud, long-established family business with a passion for quality, craft and innovation. Now, we’re looking for a proactive and capable Quantity Surveyor / Contracts Manager to help deliver the next generation of landmark projects.

Role Responsibilities

As the QS/Contracts Manager, you’ll take ownership of your projects from order to final account .

Key responsibilities include:

·      Lead and coordinate site teams across multiple high-profile projects

·      Ensure every element of GJ work meets our exceptional standards and stays on programme

·      Take commercial responsibility, including monthly valuations and final accounts

·      Act as the face of George Jackson, building trusted relationships with clients and project teams

·      Review drawings, programmes and specifications, and create accurate GJ sub-programmes

·      Manage material call-offs from our workshop to keep production and site running smoothly

·      Maintain exceptional safety, organisation and professionalism on site

·      Prepare method statements, risk assessments and project documentation

Candidate Requirements

We’re looking for someone who brings commitment, competence and a desire to grow. Ideal candidates will have:

·      Minimum 2 years’ experience in construction, interiors or specialist trades an advantage, but not essential

·      Strong commercial awareness

·      Good IT skills, particularly in Excel

·      Excellent communication skills — clear, professional and client friendly

·      A proactive, can-do attitude with a willingness to learn and improve

·      Ability to read and understand drawings and programmes of works

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Why Join George Jackson Limited?

·      Join a respected family business at the forefront of its industry

·      Work on projects you’ll be proud to tell your friends about for years to come

·      Permanent, full-time role with growth potential

·      25 days annual leave + bank holidays

·      Pension scheme with 4% employer contribution

·      Life insurance (3× salary)

·      Retail discount scheme

·      Full training and ongoing development

A genuinely supportive team culture where your success matters

Posted: June 11th, 2026