Quantity Surveyor
Tilbury Douglas · Castleford, England ·
Last confirmed by our partners on 21 Oct 2026.
Overview
As a Quantity Surveyor in the Building team, you will own key commercial activities across projects to safeguard margins. You’ll work with senior commercial staff and operations to guide cost control and financial reporting, shaping project outcomes. Your focus will be on subcontractor management, cost/value reconciliation, and identifying commercial risks and opportunities to support delivery. This role offers exposure to a Tier 1 contractor environment and opportunities to grow your career. You will contribute to the ongoing financial health of projects in a dynamic, multi-project setting.
Pay / Benefits
- Competitive salary and car allowance
- 26 days annual leave
- Long service leave at 3, 7, and 10 years
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance and pension matched up to 8%
- Flexible and agile working
Responsibilities
- Support commercial management of projects, including cost control, forecasting, and reporting
- Assist in procurement and administration of subcontractor packages
- Manage valuations, variations, and applications for payment
- Contribute to monthly cost/value reconciliation and financial reporting
- Work closely with operational teams to support project delivery and identify commercial risks and opportunities
Key requirements
- Experience working on construction projects in a commercial capacity
- Understanding of measurement, valuation, and standard forms of contract
- Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively within a project team
- Good communication skills and proactive problem-solving
- Competence in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
- Experience across health, education, commercial, or mixed-use sectors is desirable
- Working towards or holding RICS membership is an advantage
- Collaborative mindset
- Strong communication
- Proactive problem-solving
- Measurement and valuation
- Cost control and forecasting
- Standard forms of contract
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