Quantity Surveyor

  • Hays
  • 12/05/2026
Full time Construction Quantity Surveyor Management

Job Description

A well established organisation within the UK development and construction consultancy sector

Your new companyMy client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Operating within the UK development and construction consultancy sector, they deliver project management, cost consultancy, and Employer's Agent services across a broad portfolio.

Your new roleAs a key member of the team, you will:

  • Lead the delivery of multiple projects across various sectors (with support from Senior Consultants where required).
  • Manage all aspects of cost planning, financial reporting, and project forecasting.
  • Prepare appointments, contracts, and all core documentation for commissions.
  • Deliver Employer's Agent / Contract Administrator duties, including issuing project certification.
  • Prepare interim valuations, contract instructions, and final accounts.
  • Provide contract and dispute advice to clients.
  • Attend and contribute to pre-contract meetings with clients, contractors, and wider professional teams.
  • Undertake site visits for inspections, snagging, valuations, and handovers.
  • Manage tender processes including issuing ITTs, evaluating bids, and making contract award recommendations.
  • Prepare agendas, meeting minutes, reports, and client documentation.
  • Arrange and occasionally chair project meetings.
  • Support business development and marketing activities to help drive company growth.
What you'll need to succeed
  • Minimum 3 years' experience within a construction or consultancy environment.
  • Strong capability in workload planning and resource management.
  • Solid understanding of procurement routes and forms of building contract.
  • Demonstrable experience managing and controlling project budgets.
  • Strong financial planning abilities, including negotiation and problem-solving.
  • Confident user of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, with the ability to prepare high-quality reports and presentations.
  • Experience using estimating tools and relevant industry software.
What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Clear opportunities for progression
  • Supportive, collaborative working environment
  • Exposure to a diverse range of projects and sectors
  • Flexible/Hybrid working options
What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #