Job Description
We are working on behalf of a well-established and highly regarded main contractor based in Hertfordshire, who are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, long-standing business delivering a mix of new build and refurbishment projects across the commercial, residential and public sectors. The company has an excellent local reputation, a strong pipeline of secured work and a supportive, professional working environment.
The Role
As Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of projects from pre-contract through to final account, working closely with operational teams and senior management.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Full cost management across multiple projects
- Preparing and managing budgets, forecasts and cashflow
- Procurement of subcontractors and placing orders
- Valuations, variations and change control
- Cost reporting and final accounts
- Supporting project delivery teams with commercial and contractual advice
About You
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a UK main contractor
- Comfortable managing projects independently from a commercial perspective
- Strong understanding of construction contracts and procurement
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- RICS qualification desirable but not essential
- Full UK driving licence preferred
What's On Offer
- Salary up to £70,000, depending on experience
- Long-term career opportunity within a stable and growing contractor
- Varied and interesting project portfolio
- Supportive management team and realistic workloads
- Hertfordshire-based role with local projects
This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor looking for a long-term position with a reputable contractor where quality, professionalism and teamwork are genuinely valued.
