Quantity Surveyor

PSR Solutions; Morley; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional main contractor is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to support commercial delivery on construction projects across Yorkshire. The role involves assisting with procurement, managing costs, preparing reports, and liaising with site teams. Ideal candidates will have experience in a similar role and knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts. This position offers a competitive salary up to £65,000 depending on experience, along with a car allowance, pension, healthcare, and clear career progression towards a Senior Quantity Surveyor role.

Benefits

Car allowance

Pension

Private healthcare

Enhanced annual leave

Flexible benefits

Structured support and mentoring

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a Main Contractor.
• Working knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts.
• Understanding of commercial and cost control processes.
• Strong IT skills including Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Support the commercial management of construction projects.
• Assist with subcontractor procurement, enquiries and package comparisons.
• Prepare monthly cost reports and forecasts.
• Liaise closely with site teams to monitor progress and cost performance.

Skills

Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Working knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts

Understanding of commercial and cost control processes

Strong IT skills including Microsoft Excel

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

Job description

The Company

A well-established, privately owned main contractor with a strong regional presence across Yorkshire and the wider North of England is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support its growing regional operation.

The business delivers projects across Industrial, Logistics, Commercial and Residential sectors and is known for its stable workload, repeat clients and collaborative working culture. This is an excellent opportunity to join a contractor that invests in its people and offers long-term career development.

The Role

As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting the commercial delivery of live construction projects across Yorkshire. Working closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers and site teams, you will be involved in the full commercial lifecycle from procurement through to final account.

The role offers a mix of site-based and office-based work, providing valuable exposure to live project environments and senior commercial leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the commercial management of construction projects
• Assisting with subcontractor procurement, enquiries and package comparisons
• Measurement, valuations, variations and cost control
• Preparation of monthly cost reports and forecasts
• Administration of contracts under JCT and NEC forms
• Supporting agreement of subcontractor accounts and final accounts
• Liaising closely with site teams to monitor progress and cost performance
• Ensuring compliance with company commercial procedures and best practice

About You

Experience and Skills

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a Main Contractor
• Working knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts
• Understanding of commercial and cost control processes
• Experience supporting subcontractor management and reporting
• Strong IT skills including Microsoft Excel
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (desirable)

Personal Attributes

• Strong attention to detail and commercial awareness
• Organised and capable of managing multiple priorities
• Good communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Proactive, professional and team-focused approach
• Keen to develop and progress within a commercial team

What's On Offer

• Salary up to 65,000 + package depending on experience
• Car allowance, pension and private healthcare
• Enhanced annual leave and flexible benefits
• Structured support, mentoring and training
• Clear progression toward Senior Quantity Surveyor
• Long-term, stable pipeline of work across Yorkshire