Quantity Surveyor

Company: Lemon Drizzle Recruitment
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Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Job Description:

Quantity Surveyor

Northumberland

The Role

Reporting into the Commercial Manager, you will take commercial responsibility for multiple projects from commencement through to final account.

Working closely with operational teams, clients, and supply chain partners, you will ensure projects are delivered profitably whilst maintaining high standards expected by clients, residents, and stakeholders.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing project costs, forecasts and commercial performance
  • Producing CVRs and commercial reports
  • Managing subcontractor procurement and commercial agreementsReviewing and agreeing subcontractor valuations and payments
  • Managing variations and change control processes
  • Supporting financial forecasting and cash flow management
  • Identifying and mitigating commercial risks
  • Assisting with the preparation and agreement of final accounts
  • Working closely with operational teams to maximise project performance

About You

We are keen to speak with Quantity Surveyors who have experience within one or more of the following sectors:

  • Social Housing Refurbishment
  • Planned Maintenance
  • Decent Homes
  • Regeneration
  • Retrofit & Decarbonisation
  • Main Contracting
  • Housebuilding
  • General Construction

You will have experience managing subcontract procurement, cost reporting, valuations, variations, and final accounts, alongside strong commercial awareness and the ability to build positive relationships with clients, subcontractors and operational teams. You will be ambitious, proactive and keen to develop your career within a fast‑paced, growing organisation.

What’s On Offer

  • Competitive Salary
  • Generous Car Allowance
  • Discretionary Bonus Scheme
  • Private Healthcare
  • 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
  • Strong Pipeline of Secured WorkGenuine Career Progression Opportunities
  • Supportive and Collaborative Culture
  • Opportunity to Work on Meaningful Regeneration and Decarbonisation Projects

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Posted: July 7th, 2026