Quantity Surveyor

Linear Recruitment Ltd; Halifax; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Job summary

Linear Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Quantity Surveyor in Halifax, United Kingdom. The role involves driving performance and cost management, ensuring project delivery. Responsibilities include managing subcontract packages, overseeing valuations, and maintaining records. Ideal candidates have experience in construction, strong understanding of contracts, and proficiency in Excel. Benefits include a competitive salary, generous annual leave, and flexible working options. Join a supportive team with opportunities for career progression.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction or infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of standard forms of contract.
• Confident communicator.

Responsibilities

• Support the creation of a safe, compliant working environment.
• Prepare and manage subcontract packages.
• Oversee subcontractor performance and valuations.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Cost management

Excel proficiency

Stakeholder management

Education

Working towards or holding MCIOB/MRICS

Tools

CEMAR

Oracle

Job description

The Role

As Quantity Surveyor, you’ll be at the centre of the commercial operation, contributing to driving performance, cost management, and ensuring successful project delivery from start to finish.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Supporting the creation of a safe, compliant working environment
• Preparing, negotiating, and managing subcontract packages
• Overseeing subcontractor performance, valuations, and variations
• Issuing contractual notices to clients and subcontractors
• Producing monthly applications, CVRs, and cost reports
• Working closely with operational and engineering teams to maintain accurate records
• Attending progress and risk meetings, contributing commercial insight

About You

You’ll be a commercially astute professional who thrives in a fast-paced project environment and enjoys working collaboratively to deliver results.

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction or infrastructure
• Strong understanding of standard forms of contract
• Excellent commercial awareness and cost management skills
• Proficient in Excel and commercial systems (e.g. CEMAR, Oracle)
• Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management ability
• Working towards or holding MCIOB/MRICS (desirable)

What’s on Offer

You’ll be joining a business with a strong pipeline of secured work, offering both stability and the chance to work on impactful, career-defining projects.

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Long-term project pipeline and job security
• Exposure to high-profile infrastructure schemes
• Clear career progression with structured development support
• Flexible and agile working options
• Collaborative, supportive team environment

Benefits include

• Generous annual leave (with option to buy more)