Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor job Market Harborough £50K+ package Office Heritage projects Career progression

Your new companyA well-established, medium-sized construction firm operating nationwide, with a strong reputation in the commercial sector. Specialising in restoration and installation, the company works on a wide range of projects, including heritage buildings, schools, hospitals, and government properties. With a focus on quality craftsmanship and long-term client relationships, this is a great opportunity to join a growing and respected team.

Your new role
As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for managing the financial aspects of construction contracts from tender through to completion. Based primarily at the company's head office, you'll also travel to sites across the UK to gather information and liaise with clients. You'll be involved in tender preparation, contract negotiation, monthly valuations, subcontractor management, and cost control. You'll work closely with site managers, contracts managers, and divisional directors to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor
  
• Strong understanding of construction contracts (e.g. JCT, NEC).
  
• Excellent numerical, financial, and analytical skills.
  
• Ability to prepare detailed cost reports, forecasts, and valuations.
  
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
  
• Full UK driving licence.
  
• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field (preferred but not essential).
  
• Professional membership or working towards (RICS, CIOB, or similar not essential).
  
• Health & Safety training (CSCS card, SMSTS/SSSTS desirable).
  
  What you'll get in return
  
• £50,000 - £70,000 DOE and benefits package.
  
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
  
• Exposure to a variety of high-profile and heritage projects across the UK.
  
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  
• Chance to make a meaningful impact within a growing business.
  

What you need to do now

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