Quantity Surveyor/Estimator

Rogers McHugh; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Holiday allowance

Staff discounts

Cycle to work

Parental leave

Sickness benefits

Job summary

Rogers McHugh in Hull is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor & Estimator to manage commercial aspects of projects from pre-construction to delivery, across schemes from £10k to £2.5m.

You will maximise value, support project teams, and ensure robust financial management across multiple projects, with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent).
• Proven experience in a commercial/surveying role within construction.
• Knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational abilities.
• UK driving licence.
• Experience within the health, education, or commercial sectors.
• Familiarity with term contracts.
• Understanding of civils and joinery works.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost plans and estimates, site take-offs, subcontract enquiries, and risk assessments.
• Support bid submissions, ensuring accuracy, quality, and deadlines are met.
• Advise on design cost implications to align with client budgets.
• Place subcontract orders, manage payments, and oversee supplier relationships.
• Monitor project costs and produce regular financial reports.
• Support the agreement of valuations, variations, and final accounts.
• Identify opportunities to improve value and reduce costs.
• Implement and manage commercial systems and reporting processes.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of business practices.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and contractual obligations.
• Mentor team members and maintain professional client relationships.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Communication

Negotiation

Organisational skills

Driving licence

Contract knowledge (NEC/JCT)

Civil & joinery knowledge

Education

Quantity Surveying qualification

Job description

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor & Estimator
Location: Hull area
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) + benefits

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor & Estimator to join a leading construction services team. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, this role will be responsible for managing commercial aspects of projects, both at pre-construction and delivery stages, across schemes ranging from £10k to £2.5m.

The successful candidate will play a key role in maximising value, supporting project teams, and ensuring robust financial management across multiple projects simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities

Pre-Contract

• Prepare detailed cost plans and estimates, including site visits, take-offs, subcontract enquiries, and risk assessments.
• Support bid submissions, ensuring accuracy, quality, and deadlines are met.
• Advise on design cost implications to align with client budgets.

Project Delivery

• Place subcontract orders, manage payments, and oversee supplier relationships.
• Monitor project costs and produce regular financial reports.
• Support the agreement of valuations, variations, and final accounts.
• Identify opportunities to improve value and reduce costs.

Commercial & Systems Development

• Implement and manage commercial systems and reporting processes.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of business practices.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and contractual obligations.

Team & Client Development

• Support and mentor team members, encouraging development and strong teamwork.
• Maintain professional client relationships and act as a trusted point of contact.
• Proactively seek opportunities for future business development.

Skills & Experience

• Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent).
• Proven experience in a commercial/surveying role within construction.
• Knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational abilities.
• UK driving licence.
• Experience within the health, education, or commercial sectors.
• Familiarity with term contracts.
• Understanding of civils and joinery works.
• Competitive salary + annual bonus opportunity
• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), rising with service
• Staff discounts and retail savings schemes
• Cycle to Work and technology schemes
• Paid parental leave and enhanced sickness schemes

Location: Hull | Salary: £55000 - £65000 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 16/09/2025