Quantity Surveyor

Rocket Staffing Group Ltd; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Rocket Staffing Group Ltd is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a construction team delivering projects across building, civil engineering, infrastructure, highways and refurbishment. The role focuses on commercial and financial management, cost control, contract administration and profitability.

You will manage project costs, budgets and forecasts, prepare valuations and final accounts, and liaise with clients, project managers, subcontractors and suppliers to maximise value and

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction.
• Good knowledge of cost control, valuations, procurement and contract administration.
• Experience with NEC and/or JCT contracts.
• Strong commercial, negotiation and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage project costs, budgets, forecasts and financial reporting.
• Prepare interim valuations, payment applications and final accounts.
• Manage subcontractor procurement, payments and negotiations.
• Assess variations, claims and commercial risks.
• Administer NEC and/or JCT contracts.
• Monitor project expenditure and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Liaise with clients, project managers, subcontractors and suppliers.

Job description

Quantity Surveyor

Location: Midlands / UK-wide
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a construction team delivering projects across multiple disciplines, including building, civil engineering, infrastructure, highways, utilities, groundworks, and refurbishment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the commercial and financial management of projects, ensuring effective cost control, contract administration, and maximising profitability.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage project costs, budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting.
• Prepare interim valuations, payment applications, and final accounts.
• Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and negotiations.
• Assess variations, claims, and commercial risks.
• Administer NEC and/or JCT contracts.
• Monitor project expenditure and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Liaise with clients, project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction.
• Experience in one or more construction disciplines.
• Good knowledge of cost control, valuations, procurement, and contract administration.
• Knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts.
• Strong commercial, negotiation, and organisational skills.
• Degree, HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, or equivalent experience desirable.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.