Quantity Surveyor

THG Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Main Contractor in Central London is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team. You will work closely with the Commercial Manager and Senior Quantity Surveyor to deliver submissions, valuations and payment applications on complex London projects.

The role offers the chance to progress responsibilities within a seasoned team and develop with varied commercial duties across projects in central London.

Qualifications

• Experience preparing valuations, variations and payment applications.
• Experience assisting with or producing CVRs and cost reports.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Good commercial awareness and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Commercial Manager and Senior Quantity Surveyor.
• Take greater commercial responsibility within the commercial team.
• Prepare valuations, variations and payment applications.
• Assist with CVRs and cost reports and provide cost analysis.

Skills

Valuations

Cost reporting

Subcontractor management

Numerical skills

Client communication

Job description

Quantity Surveyor Required

Company: Main Contractor

Location: Central London Office

Salary: £50,000 - £80,000 + Package

Reporting to: Commercial Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor

My client is an established main contractor delivering complex construction projects across London.

With over 40 years' in the industry, the business has built a strong reputation for successfully delivering challenging projects.

Due to continued growth they are looking to appoint an Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team, working closely alongside the Commercial Manager and Senior Quantity Surveyor.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious QS who is looking to take greater commercial responsibility while continuing to develop under an experienced senior commercial team.

We are looking for someone who has already developed a solid grounding in quantity surveying and is ready to take the next step in their career.

Ideally, you will have:

• Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry.
• Approximately 2-5 years' relevant commercial experience, although ability and experience are more important than a specific number of years.
• Experience working for a main contractor, structural contractor, groundworks contractor or similar construction business.
• Good understanding of subcontractor procurement and management.
• Experience preparing valuations, variations and payment applications.
• Experience assisting with or producing CVRs and cost reports.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Good commercial awareness and attention to detail.
• Confidence communicating with clients, subcontractors and internal project teams