Quantity Surveyor

Role: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Northampton
Salary: Up to 60k plus package and bonus
Type: Full time / permanent
Immediate interviews

The Role

Linsco is working with a well-established and respected construction company who are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor. This client delivers a wide range of projects in the housing sector. Ideally, we are looking for candidates who has housing experience but will also look at other construction industries, my client will look at all stages of experience.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established company that can offer a competitive salary, flexibility and career progression.

Your new role

The role is based in Northampton and based on a permanent contract

This role will involve managing the commercial and financial aspects of contracts, ensuring that projects are delivered efficiently, profitably, and in line with client expectations. The successful candidate will work closely with operational teams and senior management, contributing to the success of multiple planned works schemes.

• Managing the financial and contractual aspects of planned maintenance projects.
• Preparing and managing budgets, forecasts, and cost reports.
• Overseeing procurement, tendering, and contract negotiation with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Producing valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts.
• Managing variations, change control, and risk management.
• Liaising with site teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure effective delivery.
• Monitoring project costs and progress to ensure works are completed on time and within budget.
• Ensuring compliance with contractual requirements, company policies, and health & safety standards.
• Supporting the mentoring and development of junior commercial staff as required.

What you will need

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within planned maintenance, refurbishment, or housing frameworks/Construction
• Strong knowledge of contract management, ideally JCT and NEC.
• Track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• RICS membership or working towards is advantageous.
• Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Proactive and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

Please apply for the role and we will be in touch with suitable candidates

Applications

If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today, attaching a copy of your current CV.

Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected.

Linsco is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered on their merits regardless of background, characteristics or personal circumstances. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.