Quantity Surveyor

Hunter Savage; Antrim; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction consultancy in Antrim is seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This role requires strong knowledge of JCT contracts and the ability to manage multiple projects. The ideal candidate will communicate confidently and have expertise in financial reporting. Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive team culture

Autonomy to manage your own workload

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing quantities for tendering and assisting in submissions.
• Ability to manage material procurement and monitor cost variances.
• Experience with advising on contractual matters and managing final accounts.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quantities for tendering and assist in tender submissions.
• Monitor cashflow and provide cost data to internal finance teams.
• Maintain accurate financial reporting and cost/value reconciliations.

Skills

Recent relevant Quantity Surveyor experience within construction/fit out

Strong knowledge of JCT contracts

Confident communicator with proven negotiation skills

Strong IT and Excel skills

Organised and adaptable

Ability to manage multiple projects

Education

Degree in Surveying or related discipline

Job description

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor – Construction & Fit Out

Description:
We are hiring for our client, a well-established and forward-thinking Construction, Fit Out and Manufacturing company, seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor – Construction & Fit Out to join their commercial team. Working closely with operations, the successful candidate will provide full pre- and post-contract commercial support, ensuring projects are delivered profitably and to the highest standard.

This Quantity Surveyor – Construction & Fit Out job is suited to a commercially astute individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working across multiple live projects.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

1. Diverse Project Portfolio– Fit out, construction and manufacturing projects
2. High-Level Commercial Involvement– Full contract lifecycle responsibility
3. Opportunity to Influence Success– Make a real commercial impact

The Role:

• Prepare quantities for tendering and assist in tender submissions
• Appoint subcontractors under agreed terms
• Manage material procurement and monitor cost variances
• Prepare, submit and settle interim claims and valuations
• Identify and agree variations, track cost implications
• Maintain accurate financial reporting and cost/value reconciliations
• Liaise with clients and consultants, producing documentation as required
• Monitor cashflow and provide cost data to internal finance teams
• Advise on contractual matters and manage final accounts
• Maintain up-to-date records and contribute to continuous improvement

The Person:

• Recent and relevant Quantity Surveyor experience within construction/fit out
• Commercially aware with strong knowledge of JCT contracts
• Confident communicator with proven negotiation and client liaison skills
• Strong IT and Excel skills essential
• Organised and adaptable with a high attention to detail
• Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Full driving licence and access to a vehicle

Desirable:
• Degree in Surveying or related discipline
• Experience with PQQs, tenders and e-tendering

The Reward:

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• Variety of challenging and high-value projects
• Supportive team culture with scope for professional development
• Autonomy to manage your own workload and make a real difference

Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage?

As a specialist recruitment consultancy, Hunter Savage matches professionals with opportunities where they can grow. To apply for this Quantity Surveyor – Construction & Fit Out role, contact Adam Adair in confidence or apply directly today.