Quantity Surveyor

Concorde BGW Group; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent construction and maintenance firm in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their major contracts team. This role involves managing project costs and profitability on commercial, leisure, and hospitality projects. Benefiting from a hybrid working model, the successful candidate will enjoy perks such as paid social events, professional development opportunities, and 28 days annual leave. A salary of up to £50,000 is offered based on experience, alongside a car allowance and bonus scheme.

Benefits

Paid social events

Westfield Health membership

Car allowance

Bonus scheme

28 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years Quantity Surveying experience in a construction-based role.
• Proficient in MS Excel & IT systems.
• Full driving license needed for site visits.

Responsibilities

• Manage project costs and profitability.
• Produce accurate Bills of Quantities/SoW.
• Liaise and negotiate with clients and suppliers.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

MS Excel

Numeracy skills

Decision making

Negotiation skills

Education

Degree or Equivalent in Quantity Surveying

Job description

A fantastic opportunity is available for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the major contracts team.

We are a well-established and award-winning design, build and reactive maintenance company with offices in Doncaster, Nottingham and London working across the UK and internationally. We have been in business for over 30 years and have a reputation for quality, excellence and delivering projects on time and in budget.

As an integral team within the business, the quantity surveyors work on a large range of commercial, leisure and hospitality projects varying greatly in budget, size, and complexity, with a key role in managing project costs and profitability throughout the life cycle of a project, be it small or large, whilst creating and maintaining the clients trust and building professional relationships.

Day-to-day duties

• Take accurate and informative briefing notes from clients when required to allow for robust pricing, including check measures and the like.
• Taking off drawings and producing accurate Bills of Quantities / SoW’s.
• Subcontract & supplier procurement, including detailed analysis.
• Produce and update procurement tracker.
• Preparation and issue of contracts.
• Liaising and negotiating with external and internal customers.
• Monitor, value, capture and agree variations in line with contact requirements.
• Produce valuations in line with contract requirements.
• Monitor, measure, and report key profit opportunities and concerns.
• Monitor and close waste gaps on projects.
• Producing, maintaining and presenting accurate CVR’s.
• Concept to completion project costing, including estimating through to final account and CVR reporting to include effective subcontract & supplier management and project contract responsibilities.
• Invoicing reconciliation and approval.
• Work closely with intercompany departments as required throughout project process.
• Production of accurate and timely final accounts.
• Complete full project tenders when applicable.
• Update of Concorde Project Portal information.
• Utilising correct CBGW documentation.
• Keeping folders up to date on the company Egnyte server.

Required Skills and Experience

• Degree or Equivalent in Quantity Surveying.
• Minimum of 3 years Quantity Surveying experience in a construction‑based role.
• Proficient in MS Excel & IT systems.
• High‑level numeracy skills.
• Full driving license.
• Regular site visits.
• Confident capable team player with approachable demeanour.
• Can‑do attitude with a positive outlook conducive of inter‑departmental synergy.
• Good attention to detail and effective time management.
• Strong decision making & negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholders.

Package and perks

This role will be hybrid remote and we will consider nationwide applications. Our head office in Doncaster is the base for our QS team and the successful candidate will be expected to attend 2 days per week.

Our Concorde Culture programme also offers many great perks including free refreshments, paid social events, Westfield Health membership, birthday treats and Feast Friday lunches and much more. This is a very varied and hands on role in a fast‑paced environment, so it offers a lot of opportunities for development and to expand your knowledge. We offer many opportunities for training, progression and development and work closely with our teams to help them achieve their goals.

This position benefits from 28 days annual leave which is inclusive of bank holidays. We also offer extra days for long service and paid leave while the business is closed over the festive period – who doesn’t love a nice, long Christmas break?

This a permanent position working 37.5 hours, Monday – Friday. This role also benefits from a car allowance, bonus scheme, company laptop and mobile phone. The salary is up to £50,000 dependent on experience.

To Apply

Please apply directly through LinkedIn, or through our careers page:

https://api.occupop.com/shared/job/quantity-surveyor-7479b

Please Note: we can accept UK based applications only. Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor right to work visas.

Direct Applications Only - No agencies at this time

Concorde BGW Ltd is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace – we work with a wide range of businesses and individuals that come from all walks of life and so do we. We employ great people from a variety of backgrounds that share our passion and live our core company values of Pride, Teamwork, Innovation, Clarity and Integrity. We celebrate diversity and individuality so regardless of your race, age, religion, gender or any characteristic that makes you, you, if you share our values and our enthusiasm for growing our businesses, you will find a home at Concorde BGW Ltd.