Quantity Surveyor

Thomas Search; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected professional services consultancy in the UK is offering a career-defining opportunity for professionals at all levels, from Graduates to Seniors. Candidates will engage in cost management, project support, and administration across exciting projects in the commercial, residential, healthcare, marine, and coastal engineering sectors. The role demands excellent communication skills and RICS or CIOB qualifications while offering hybrid working options and a supportive culture focused on career growth.

Benefits

Hybrid working potential

Investment in career progression

Supportive culture

Qualifications

• UK driving licence is required.
• Working knowledge of NEC & JCT contracts is essential.

Responsibilities

• Full cost management and contract administration.
• Pre-construction support including site visits and cost planning.
• Tender document preparation and procurement support.
• Budget management and valuation reviews.
• Post-contract cost control and project tracking.
• Employer's Agent / Project Management duties for D&B projects.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Construction Project Management

Strong initiative and independence

Confident communicator

Solid IT skills

Education

RICS or CIOB qualified or well progressed toward APC

Job description

This isn't just another job posting. This is a career-defining opportunity with a long-established, highly respected professional services consultancy operating at the heart of the construction industry across the British Isles.

Our client partners on some of the most exciting and technically challenging projects across commercial, residential, healthcare, marine, and coastal engineering sectors and with increasing demand, they re expanding.

Whether you re just starting your career or looking for your next senior step, this is your chance to join a high-performing team where your voice matters, your development is supported, and your work has real, lasting impact.

Who We're Looking For

Professionals at all levels (Graduate through Senior) with a background in:

• Quantity Surveying
• Construction Project Management

What You ll Need:

• RICS or CIOB qualified (or well progressed toward APC)
• Strong initiative and independence but a real team player
• Working knowledge of NEC & JCT contracts
• Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal English
• Solid IT skills and an appetite to learn new systems
• UK driving licence

What You ll Be Doing (Scope May Vary by Level):

• Full cost management & contract administration
• Pre-construction support including site visits, surveys, and cost planning
• Tender document preparation and procurement support
• Budget management, change negotiation, and valuation reviews
• Post-contract cost control and project tracking
• Employer s Agent / Project Management duties for D&B projects
• Strategic commercial support from inception to final account
• Mentoring junior team members
• Engaging directly with clients, stakeholders, and supply chains

Why Join?

• A stable, well-respected consultancy with decades of success
• A diverse, growing portfolio of high-profile and technically fascinating projects
• Hybrid working potential and flexibility for the right candidates
• Real investment in your career progression and APC journey
• A supportive culture that values both people and performance