Construction – Quantity surveyor

Strong Recruitment Group; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing construction company in Doncaster is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage financial aspects of various projects across the UK. This role offers a competitive salary, career progression, and opportunities to work on high-profile projects in the hospitality and commercial sectors.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Supportive and collaborative working culture

Involvement in varied high-profile projects

Additional employee benefits and incentives

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Quantity Surveying, preferably in construction or fit-out.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts, especially JCT.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate cost estimates, tenders, and bills of quantities.
• Manage subcontractor procurement and negotiation.
• Prepare detailed financial reports and forecasts.

Skills

Financial skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Estimating software

Job description

Job Title: Construction - Quantity Surveyor
Location: Doncaster (Office-based with occasional site visits)
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 (depending on experience)
Sector: Design & Build / Hospitality / Commercial Fit-Out

Overview

A well-established and fast-growing construction company specialising in design and build projects across the hospitality, leisure, and commercial sectors is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Doncaster. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially astute professional to take ownership of multiple exciting projects across the UK.

The Role

The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for overseeing the financial and contractual management of construction and fit-out projects. This includes cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and reporting to ensure all projects are delivered within budget and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce accurate cost estimates, tenders, and bills of quantities.

• Manage subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and package management.

• Monitor project costs and conduct site valuations.

• Administer interim valuations, variations, and final accounts.

• Liaise with project managers, site teams, and supply chain partners.

• Prepare detailed financial reports and forecasts.

• Identify and mitigate commercial risks.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally within construction, fit-out, or design & build.

• Strong understanding of construction contracts, particularly JCT forms.

• Excellent financial, analytical, and negotiation skills.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software.

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is preferred.

Package

• Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 (DOE)

• Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation

• Supportive and collaborative working culture

• Involvement in varied and high-profile UK-wide projects

• Additional employee benefits and incentives