Quantity Surveyor

Our client is a well-established and highly respected structural steel contractor, delivering major building, infrastructure and industrial projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team and support the successful delivery of large-scale steelwork and construction projects.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven professional to take ownership of cost control, contract administration and financial reporting, working closely with project managers, clients and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and profitably. The successful candidate will manage valuations, variations, procurement and commercial documentation, providing clear commercial guidance throughout the project lifecycle.

Quantity Surveyor – Position Remuneration

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Long‑term career progression within a growing structural steel contractor
• Supportive commercial team with strong internal collaboration
• Exposure to major UK projects across construction and steelwork
• 30 days annual leave plus private medical insurance with cinema, entertainment and gym discounts

Quantity Surveyor – Position Overview

• Support commercial delivery of large‑scale structural steel and construction projects
• Manage project costs from tender through to final account
• Handle valuations and variations and prepare applications for payment
• Review and administer contracts to ensure compliance
• Liaise with project teams to resolve commercial queries
• Prepare commercial documentation including cost reports and forecasts
• Provide commercial guidance throughout the project lifecycle
• Support long‑term business growth within a reputable contractor

Quantity Surveyor – Position Requirements

• Proven Quantity Surveyor experience within construction or steelwork
• Strong understanding of commercial processes and cost control
• Ability to manage valuations, variations and financial reporting
• Experience reviewing contracts and ensuring compliance
• Competence in procurement and subcontractor engagement
• Excellent communication skills with clients and internal teams
• Strong analytical ability and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently within a collaborative team
• Proficiency with industry software including MS Office
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel

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