Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

Calco Services Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading stonework contractor based in London is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to oversee financial performance across prestigious projects. The role requires a background in stonework or fit-out, along with strong contract management and cost control skills. You will manage tenders, subcontractor evaluations, and value engineering while contributing to the team's success in maintaining high standards of Health, Safety, Quality, and Environment. Competitive salary up to £75k is offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a commercial role within the construction industry.
• Background in stonework, fit-out, cladding, or drylining is essential.
• Strong understanding of contract management, tendering, and cost control.

Responsibilities

• Provide an Estimator function for the company and completing tenders.
• Preparation of tender documents to subcontractors.
• Evaluation of Subcontractor Costs in accordance with tender requirements.
• Undertake Value Engineering across jobs with the Project Managers.
• Maintain Health, Safety, Quality and Environment (HSQE) policy and procedures for the team.
• Providing cost advice to the team.
• Lead the Cost Management of Contracts.
• Undertake Valuations, Cost Control, Final Account Reviews and complete associated Payment Certification.

Skills

Contract management

Cost control

Communication

Negotiation

Leadership

Job description

Quantity Surveyor

Based London – SE1 2Up

Salary up to £75k + package

This leading stonework contractor, renowned for delivering high-quality fit-out and refurbishment across a range of prestigious projects is currently seeking an experienced and driven Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to play a key role within the commercial department. This is a key role with responsibility for overseeing financial and contractual performance across a number of prestigious projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide an Estimator function for the company and completing tenders
• Preparation of tender documents to subcontractors
• Evaluation of Subcontractor Costs in accordance with tender requirements
• Undertake Value Engineering across jobs with the Project Managers.
• Maintain Health, Safety, Quality and Environment (HSQE) policy and procedures for the team
• Providing cost advice to the team
• Lead the Cost Management of Contracts
• Undertake Valuations, Cost Control, Final Account Reviews and complete associated Payment Certification

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a commercial role within the construction industry
• Background in stonework, fit-out, cladding, or drylining is essential
• Strong understanding of contract management, tendering, and cost control
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills
• This is an exciting opportunity to play a central role in the continued growth and success of a leading company in the stonework sector.

Julie Diamond07940 574 886 Email: [e-mail]