Quantity Surveyor

HR GO Recruitment; Bury Green; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the United Kingdom seeks a Quantity Surveyor to oversee multiple scaffolding projects, manage negotiations, and ensure project compliance. This role requires professional experience in commercial work, a strong knowledge of construction processes, and excellent analytical skills. A competitive salary and benefits package are offered within a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunity for professional development

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Professional experience in site-based commercial work.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes and the tendering process.
• Expertise in cost management and contract administration.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing multiple scaffolding projects from award to final account.
• Negotiating contract terms and managing commercial risk.
• Developing relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Site-based commercial work

Construction processes understanding

Cost management

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic team. If you are passionate about site‑based commercial work and have proven experience in contributing to project bids and tendering, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Key Responsibilities

You will be responsible for overseeing the successful completion of multiple scaffolding projects from contract award to final account, including:

• Negotiating contract terms and managing commercial risk in line with project scope and priced schedules.
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, colleagues, and all other stakeholders.
• Monitoring project progress and resolving any obstacles to ensure contractual compliance.
• Collaborating with contracts managers and site supervisors to deliver projects on budget and programme.
• Accurately documenting change management, variations, and project updates.
• Preparing timely payment applications and performing internal cost value reconciliation.
• Maintaining familiarity with estimating and tendering processes to ensure accurate project bids and valuations.
• Providing commercial support and input to aid estimating, bid preparation, and tender analysis for commercially sound proposals.
• Forecasting anticipated revenue for projects under your commercial control.
• Travelling to site for valuation of works and account meetings as required.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Professional experience in site‑based commercial work.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes and the tendering process.
• Expertise in cost management and contract administration.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.

If you are a proactive and ambitious Quantity Surveyor with the skills and experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you.