Quantity Surveyor - Construction

Quantity Surveyor (Construction)

Role Overview

The Quantity Surveyor is responsible for the commercial management of construction projects for external clients.

You will report directly to the Commercial Director.

Core Values

The organisation places strong emphasis on recruiting individuals who align with its core values:

Integrity

Acting with honesty and strong ethical standards while fostering positive working relationships.

Respect & Accountability

Trusting colleagues’ abilities, taking responsibility for actions, and contributing to team success.

Pride & Passion

Demonstrating commitment and valuing individual contributions.

Quality

Delivering services in line with quality, environmental, and safety standards, and best practice.

Innovation

Embracing new methods of working to drive efficiency and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Understand and promote Health & Safety procedures across projects and supply chains

Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures

Work in accordance with commercial tracking processes

Manage and delegate tasks to junior team members as required

Commercial & Project Duties:

Prepare programme-based cost-to-complete forecasts and project budgets

Advise on procurement strategy

Prepare subcontract documentation, including bills of quantities

Review contract conditions and report risks or recommendations

Procure subcontractors

Prepare and analyse tender costings

Manage costs across a variety of projects

Undertake cost-value analysis and reporting

Perform risk and value management and cost control

Identify, analyse, and respond to commercial risks

Produce detailed progress and financial reports

Price and agree variations with clients

Value works in progress and agree final accounts

Provide commercial advice to site teams

Maintain awareness of current building contracts

Support senior management with contractual claims

Note: Duties may be adjusted in line with business and project requirements.

Continuous Improvement

You will contribute to business performance and development by:

Identifying issues and proposing effective solutions

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