Job Description

Our client is a well-established, family-run main contractor founded in 1922, offering a broad range of multi-disciplinary building services. With over a century of expertise, they operate across both public and private sectors, delivering construction, refurbishment, regeneration, planned maintenance, and cyclical decoration projects. They proudly partner with local authorities, housing associations, and commercial organizations across London, the South East, the Home Counties, and the Midlands.
ABOUT THE ROLE
What You'll Be Doing
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the commercial delivery of diverse projects, ranging from planned maintenance and refurbishment to large-scale new builds and retrofit works. You'll collaborate closely with project managers and clients to ensure cost-effective outcomes while upholding high standards of quality, safety, and sustainability.
Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and manage accurate cost estimates, budgets, and valuations
• Conduct tender analysis and contractor negotiations
• Monitor project progress and financial performance
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to maintain effective communication
• Ensure compliance with contractual and legal obligations
• Contribute to value engineering and risk management initiatives
• Support sustainable construction goals, including decarbonisation and PAS 2030 standards

• Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
• Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role within construction or maintenance
• Strong understanding of JCT contracts and cost management systems
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills
• Commitment to sustainability and social value delivery
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team
• A full UK driving licence is desirable

• Be part of a certified Carbon Neutral Business leading the way in sustainable construction
• Join a company that values transparency, innovation, and community engagement
• Career progression through tailored development pathways, trainee schemes, and mentorship
• Inclusive, supportive working environment, committed to diversity and disability confidence
• Opportunity to work on impactful projects like estate regenerations, fire safety upgrades, and education refurbishments
• Competitive salary and benefits package