Quantity Surveyor
Location: Hampton, Middlesex
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with your line manager to support the commercial administration, reporting, and performance of a single large project or multiple smaller schemes.
What you’ll be doing:
- Contribute to creating and maintaining a safe and inclusive working environment.
- Prepare subcontract documentation, including negotiating terms and conditions, prices, and programme requirements.
- Manage subcontract work packages, including interim assessments and change management.
- Produce and issue all required commercial notices to both the client and subcontractors in line with the contract.
- Manage change proactively and in accordance with the form of contract, including producing and submitting Compensation Event Quotations.
- Prepare, submit, and agree monthly applications to the client in line with contractual requirements.
- Work collaboratively with operational and engineering colleagues to ensure site records are accurate and maintained to the required standard.
- Produce detailed monthly reports and Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs).
- Develop and maintain a detailed cost plan, including expenditure tracking, subcontractor liabilities, and Oracle-based cost analysis.
- Review and interpret expenditure reports generated by internal cost systems.
- Attend weekly progress and risk reduction meetings with clients and subcontractors.
- Apply the principles of “Doing the right thing” to maximise value and support commercial performance.
- Provide contractual expertise to estimating and bid teams when required.
About you:
- Professional qualification such as MCIOB or MRICS. Incorporated membership or working towards full membership is desirable.
- Relevant degree and/or experience within a commercial or construction environment.
- Experience working on large projects or multiple smaller schemes.
- CSCS card (appropriate to role).
- Good understanding of standard forms of contract.
- Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Excel, Word, and contractual/cost management systems (e.g., CEMAR, Oracle).
- Effective stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Strong understanding of construction processes.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills.
Our benefits:
- Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays.
- A wide range of corporate discounts.
- Cycle to Work schemes.
- Comprehensive pension plan.
- Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme.
- Private medical scheme options available for all salaried employees and an employee assistance programme providing free 24/7 support.
- Paid yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role.
Additional Information:
Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly; this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process.
As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to offering an interview to any candidate with a long‑term health condition or disability that meets the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also discuss any adjustments required for your interview.
For further information or to enquire about other positions, contact charlotte.gornall@gallifordtry.co.uk.
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