Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor

Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire (Hybrid Working Available)
Contract: Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Salary: Full-Time Permanent

What We Offer

Competitive salary dependent on experience
Discretionary performance-related bonus
Private health insurance
Life insurance
Company pension scheme
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Modern working environment with industry-leading facilities
Flexible working arrangements and potential hybrid working options

Join an Award-Winning Bespoke Joinery Specialist

Quest Joinery is a multi-award-winning bespoke joinery fit-out and manufacturing specialist delivering exceptional craftsmanship to commercial and private clients across the South East. From luxury residential projects to prestigious commercial fit-outs, we design, manufacture, and install some of the most intricate and high-quality joinery solutions in the industry.

Operating from our modern headquarters in Hemel Hempstead, equipped with cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, we are proud of our reputation for excellence, innovation, and attention to detail.

As our continued growth creates new opportunities, we are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team and play a key role in delivering successful projects ranging from £10,000 to £5 million.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor with specialist experience in joinery, fit-out, or interiors. You'll work across multiple projects, providing commercial leadership from project inception through to final account while supporting the wider business with expert commercial and contractual advice.

You'll be joining a collaborative and supportive team where your expertise will be valued and where genuine opportunities for professional development and career progression exist.

Key Responsibilities

Manage change control processes, identify, price, and negotiate project variations
Assist with cost-to-complete forecasting and cost value reconciliations (CVRs)
Prepare and submit applications for payment and negotiate agreements with clients
Provide commercial input into production planning and project programmes
Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors
Work closely with the Procurement Manager on the procurement of materials and subcontract packages
Provide contractual and commercial guidance across the business
Support the Estimating team with commercial input and estimate preparation when required
Attend site visits and meetings as necessary across various project locations

About You

We're looking for someone who combines strong commercial acumen with detailed industry knowledge and a proactive approach to project delivery.

Essential Skills & Experience

Minimum 5 years' Quantity Surveying experience
Proven background within joinery, fit-out, interiors, or specialist carpentry projects
Strong commercial, financial, and contractual knowledge
Experience managing projects from pre-construction through to final account
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities
Ability to build effective relationships with clients, suppliers, and colleagues
Professional, adaptable, and solutions-focused approach
Strong IT skills and openness to new technologies and innovation

Qualifications

A Levels and/or higher education qualification

Location

The role is primarily based at our Head Office in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire , with occasional travel to project sites as required. Opportunities for hybrid working can be discussed during the recruitment process.

We welcome applications from candidates seeking full-time employment. Flexible or part-time working arrangements may also be considered for the right individual.

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to join a highly respected and growing specialist joinery business, we'd love to hear from you.

No agencies please.