Quantity Surveyor

Overview

You join a growing construction and development business as a Maintenance Quantity Surveyor, focusing on the commercial management of maintenance and small works. You will ensure cost control, value delivery, and efficient delivery across reactive maintenance and minor projects. You’ll liaise with site teams, clients, and subcontractors to keep projects on budget and compliant with contracts. This role offers long-term career prospects within a reputable local developer and collaborative team.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a respected local developer
• Stable pipeline of work with long-term career prospects
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunity for professional development and progression

Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial delivery of maintenance and minor works contracts
• Prepare cost estimates, budgets and valuations
• Monitor project costs and ensure delivery within budget
• Assess and process subcontractor payments and variations
• Liaise with site teams, clients and subcontractors for smooth delivery
• Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities
• Produce regular cost reports and forecasts
• Ensure compliance with contractual and company procedures

Key requirements

• Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally in maintenance, social housing, or small works projects
• Strong commercial awareness with excellent cost management skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Good understanding of construction contracts and procurement processes
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field (desirable)
• Proactive and organised approach with strong attention to detail
• Strong communication
• Negotiation skills
• Proactive and organised mindset
• Cost estimation
• Budgets and valuations
• Subcontractor payments and variations

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