A main building contractor delivering high-quality, sustainable construction projects across the UK. They work across residential, commercial, education, and healthcare sectors, all built with a commitment to safety, innovation, and excellence.
The Role
As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing the financial, commercial, and contractual aspects of projects from post-tender handover through to final account close-out. You'll work closely with Project Managers, Design Managers, subcontractors, and the wider commercial team to ensure value for money, contractual compliance, and cost control.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead subcontract procurement, from tender package preparation and analysis through to contract execution
- Collaborate with project teams and design consultants to ensure tender information is complete, accurate, and value-engineered where possible
- Manage and monitor project costs in line with budgets, preparing and updating cashflows and cost value reconciliations
- Prepare, negotiate, and agree interim valuations, variations, and final accounts with clients and subcontractors
- Carry out site measurements from drawings or on-site visits
- Maintain accurate procurement trackers, change order registers, and cost reporting tools
- Attend and contribute to project meetings, providing all necessary commercial information
- Mentor and support assistant or graduate quantity surveyors as required
Skills & Experience Required
- Degree in Quantity Surveying, ideally a RICS-accredited degree or be working towards MRICS chartership
- Minimum 3 years' experience with a main contractor, ideally including Design & Build projects
- Strong knowledge of UK construction contracts (JCT D&B preferred), building regulations, and commercial risk management
- Familiarity with BCIS and elemental cost benchmarking
- Excellent numerical, analytical, negotiation and time-management skills
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and understand construction methods
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Valid CSCS card preferred
- Willingness to travel to sites as required
- Strong attention to detail and team-working capability
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- The chance to work on high-profile projects with real community impact
- A collaborative, forward-thinking work environment
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