Quantity Surveyor

  • Coleman James
  • Hatfield, Hertfordshire
  • 29/05/2026
Full time Construction Quantity Surveyor Management

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced and commercially aware Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team, delivering a range of social housing refurbishment and regeneration schemes across the region.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with an established contractor on projects that make a real difference to communities, including planned maintenance, retrofit, decarbonisation, and wider regeneration works.

As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with operational teams, clients, and subcontractors, you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably and efficiently while maintaining strong client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing project costs and budgets across multiple schemes
  • Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts
  • Subcontract procurement and account management
  • Monitoring cash flow and forecasting
  • Identifying and managing commercial risks
  • Supporting the delivery team with contractual and commercial advice
  • Producing accurate cost reports for senior management
  • Ensuring compliance with contract terms and company procedures
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry
  • Experience working on social housing, refurbishment, retrofit, or regeneration projects preferred
  • Strong understanding of JCT and/or NEC contracts
  • Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • Good communication and relationship-building skills
  • Full UK driving licence

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and package
  • Car allowance or company vehicle
  • Pension scheme
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
  • Opportunity to work on meaningful community-focused projects

If you are looking to join a contractor with a strong pipeline of social housing and regeneration work and want to be part of a growing commercial team, we would love to hear from you.