Quantity Surveyor

Build Recruitment Limited; Larkhill; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Build Recruitment Limited in Milton Keynes is seeking a proactive Quantity Surveyor to join a growing contractor specializing in external wall insulation projects. You will manage commercial and financial aspects across multiple sites with a focus on cost control and value.

The role requires proven QS experience, a construction-related degree, strong negotiation skills, and willingness to travel across the Midlands and South.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction or façade/insulation sectors.
• A construction-related degree or other relevant construction qualification would be advantageous.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across project sites in the Midlands and South.
• Strong commercial acumen and a proactive, solution-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Managing the commercial and financial aspects of multiple EWI projects from tender through to final account.
• Preparing valuations, variations, and cost reports; monitoring budgets, forecasts and cash flow.
• Building strong relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Supporting the senior leadership team with strategic growth plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Travel readiness

Driving licence

Education

Construction-related degree

Job description

Quantity Surveyor Milton Keynes (Flexible Working Available) Up to £65,000 Benefits Long-Term Career Prospects

Are you a driven Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? We’re proud to be working with a reputable and rapidly growing contractor based in Milton Keynes, who are seeking an ambitious QS to join their expanding commercial team. Specialising in the delivery of External Wall Insulation (EWI) projects across the Midlands and the South of England, this contractor has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability and innovation — and they are now looking for the right person to grow with them as they continue their success story.

The Role: Managing the commercial and financial aspects of multiple EWI projects from tender through to final account; preparing valuations, variations, and cost reports; monitoring budgets, forecasts and cash flow; building strong relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors; supporting the senior leadership team with strategic growth plans.

About You: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the construction or façade/insulation sectors; a construction-related degree or other relevant construction qualification would be advantageous; strong commercial acumen and a proactive, solution-focused approach; excellent communication and negotiation skills; full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across project sites in the Midlands and South.

What’s On Offer: Salary up to £65,000 (DOE); flexible working arrangements; comprehensive benefits package; real long-term career prospects with a forward-thinking, supportive employer.