Quantity Surveyor

  • Skilled Careers
  • 14/10/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor

Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: £45,000 £60,000 + Car Allowance

Skilled Careers are working with a Tier One Main Contractor who are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial aspects of construction projects, maximise profitability and minimise contractual risks.

As Quantity Surveyor

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage project costs, budgets, cash flow and profitability.

  • Procure and manage subcontractors, materials and plant orders.

  • Negotiate and agree contract variations with clients and suppliers.

  • Measure, value and monitor completed work, payments and invoicing.

  • Identify and mitigate commercial and contractual risks.

  • Build strong relationships with clients, contractors and the wider supply chain.

  • Monitor project performance and support successful project delivery.

About You

  • Experience in a Quantity Surveying or similar commercial role.

  • A degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying is desirable.

  • Strong communication, negotiation and organisational skills.

  • Confident managing deadlines, budgets and competing priorities.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant IT systems.

  • A proactive team player who can also work independently.

The Opportunity

Join a supportive construction team delivering a varied portfolio of projects, with opportunities for professional development and career progression.