Drylining Estimator

  • Eden Brown
  • Oct 27, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor - Drylining / Facades

Location: London & South East
Salary: 50,000 - 80,000 (depending on experience)
Type: Permanent



About the Role

An established specialist subcontractor within the drylining, facades, and internal fit-out sector is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The company delivers major packages across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, working with Tier 1 main contractors across London and the South East.

You'll play a key role in the financial management and commercial delivery of multiple live projects, ensuring profitability and strong client relationships throughout.



Key Responsibilities

  • Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of assigned projects from tender to final account.

  • Prepare, submit and negotiate interim applications and final accounts.

  • Value variations, measure works on site, and produce accurate cost reports.

  • Liaise closely with site teams to ensure cost control, progress tracking, and efficient procurement.

  • Review and negotiate subcontractor packages, ensuring compliance and value for money.

  • Support the Commercial Manager with monthly reporting, forecasts, and cash flow management.

  • Attend progress and commercial meetings with clients and project teams.



Requirements

  • Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within drylining, facades, or interior fit-out.

  • Strong understanding of subcontracting, valuations, and contract administration (JCT / NEC).

  • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.

  • Confident communicator, able to build effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.

  • Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline preferred.



Package

  • 50,000 - 80,000 per annum (depending on experience)

  • Company car / car allowance

  • Performance-based bonus

  • Pension and healthcare package

  • Career progression within a rapidly expanding specialist contractor

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.