Project Quantity Surveyor

Fawkes & Reece Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece London is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team in London. The role focuses on residential, commercial, health, education, and later living schemes with project values from £5m to £15m and a strong forward pipeline.

You will monitor costs, prepare reports, and manage subcontractor procurement and variations while progressing toward a Senior Quantity Surveyor position over the next year. A commutable location to London is essential.

Qualifications

• Candidate should be within commutable distance to London.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience at a traditional main contractor.
• Degree in a construction related subject.
• Experience with JCT contracts is required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor project costs against approved budget.
• Prepare and maintain cost/value reports.
• Manage project cash flow.
• Prepare subcontract enquiries and review quotations.
• Prepare, negotiate and agree subcontract orders.
• Manage subcontractor variations and claims.
• Price variations and obtain quotations where required.
• Ensure changes are properly instructed and documented.
• Understand and administer JCT contract.
• Agree subcontractor final accounts.
• Produce monthly CVRs.

Skills

Budget control

Cost reporting

Subcontract management

Cash flow monitoring

CVR preparation

Education

Degree in construction related subject

Tools

JCT contract experience

Job description

About the role of Project Quantity Surveyor

As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be joining the commercial team of a Main Contractor who have been in the construction industry for over 50 years with a turnover of approximately £50m. The majority of the work is based in London with a focus on residential projects as well as commercial, health, education, and later living schemes. Project values range from £5m - £15m with a strong pipeline over the next year.

Their head office is based near East London and have a team of over 100 experienced workers. They are known for having a long-standing dedication to their business and clients with steady growth and long-servers who have progressed through the ranks. They are seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor who is eager to progress into a Senior Quantity Surveyor position within the next year.

Key Responsibilities for Project Quantity Surveyor

• Monitor project costs against approved budget
• Prepare and maintain cost/value reports
• Manage project cash flow
• Prepare subcontract enquiries and review quotations
• Prepare, negotiate and agree subcontract orders
• Manage subcontractor variations and claims
• Price variations and obtain quotations where required
• Ensure changes are properly instructed and documented
• Understand and administer JCT contract
• Agree subcontractor final accounts
• Produce monthly CVR's

Key Requirements for Project Quantity Surveyor

• Live within commutable distance to London
• Minimum of 5 years of experience at a Traditional Main Contractor
• Degree educated in a construction related subject
• JCT contract experience

What we offer for Project Quantity Surveyor

• Salary of up to £70k
• Car Allowance
• Travel to site paid
• Private healthcare
• Progression route to Senior Quantity Surveyor
• 7.5% company pension contribution
• Opportunity for flexible working
• Discretionary bonus paid 3 times a year - tax free