Quantity Surveyor

Our client is a leading support services organisation, with a long term 35-year PFI contract, providing construction & facilities management services, across a complex range of commercial & industrial defence asset in Wiltshire & Hampshire.

Your Role

• Lead the commercial delivery of a range of capital projects from pre-construction through to agreement of final accounts.
• Undertake site visits and surveys to support preparation of schedules, specifications and scopes of work.
• Work closely with procurement teams during tender processes, assisting with tender evaluations and recommendations.
• Produce cost plans, estimates and formal client submissions while maintaining robust cost and revenue forecasts.
• Assess project progress, validate supply chain invoices and payment applications, and review quotations and variations to ensure value for money.
• Manage project variations, instructions, contingency budgets, risk budgets, supply chain orders and payments.
• Provide commercial information to finance and central commercial teams and ensure compliance with company procedures and systems, including IFS.
• Support and promote QHSE policies and safe working practices during all activities and site visits.

Qualifications & Experience:

• NVQ Level 3 or above in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
• Full UK driving licence.
• Professional membership or progress towards a qualification such as RICS is advantageous.
• Experience within the construction and/or facilities management sector in a commercial or related role, supported by a good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and commercial or financial administration systems. Awareness of site health and safety is essential.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships, prioritise workloads and work collaboratively within a team. You should be highly organised, detail-focused, competent with databases and spreadsheets, and able to demonstrate initiative, flexibility and a commitment to continuous professional development.