Quantity Surveyor Full TimePermanent

First Recruitment Services; Haywards Heath; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK seeks a Quantity Surveyor for a full-time role in Haywards Heath. This positions offers a salary between £30,000 and £35,000 per annum, based on experience. The role includes liaising with the QS Manager, managing construction projects, and developing client relationships. Ideal candidates will hold a relevant degree and have a strong background in cost control and project management. Circa some travel to London is required.

Benefits

Company benefits

Competitive salary

Travel expenses covered

Qualifications

• Degree level qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying.
• Proven track record with subcontractors and clients.
• Understanding of specifications and drawings.
• Excellent budgetary responsibility.
• Strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Liaising with QS Manager and representing company interests.
• Preparing budgets and cost plans.
• Managing construction projects and contracts.
• Developing relationships with client representatives.
• Reviewing tender enquiries and organising meetings.

Skills

Budgetary responsibility

Time management

Relationship management

Cost control

Project management

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

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Quantity Surveyor Full TimePermanent, Haywards Heath

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Client:

First Recruitment Services

Location:

Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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19

Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

• Position: Quantity Surveyor
• Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 per annum depending on experience plus very good all round company benefits
• Location: Haywards Heath, West Sussex
• Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 17:00
• Role based in Haywards Heath but will also involve some travel (fully expensed) to London on occasions.

We are delighted to be partnered with our professional, established and highly reputable multinational Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation Services client as they seek to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their experienced and friendly team. This role is available due to strong company growth levels and continued expansion and will be based mainly in the Haywards Heath office but will also involve some travel (fully expensed) to London on occasions.

Quantity Surveyor – duties will include:

• Liaising with and reporting to the QS Manager.
• Representing the Company’s interests at meetings
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and cost plans.
• Manage, administer and co-ordinate all types of construction projects, including contracts and sub-contracts, construction progress schedules, cost control systems, and work measurements.
• Develop and maintain relationships with client representatives to support the activities and maintain positive relations
• Reviewing tender enquiries and analysis for projects.
• Organise and chair pre-award meetings with new sub-contractors.
• Process fortnightly/monthly sub-contractor payment certificates.
• Final account preparations at the end of the project.
• Maintain good relations with clients and their representatives.
• Support staff to perform commercial/contractual duties as necessary.
• Ensure the company’s interests are fully protected by contractual compliance.
• Organise, with senior management, the preparation of contractual claims.
• Provide the Commercial Manager with sufficient information to enable the preparation of monthly and quarterly records of cash flow controls to be maintained

Experience, competencies and knowledge required

• Degree level qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying.
• Proven track record in dealing with subcontractors and clients in relation to valuations, variations, final accounts and cost reporting.
• Display through understanding of specifications, bills of quantities, and drawings.
• Demonstrates excellent budgetary responsibility.
• Excellent organisation and time management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities

This is an excellent opportunity to join a very successful organisation who have a great reputation within their field.

For more information regarding this new and exciting Quantity Surveyor opportunity, please apply now! Short-listing will take place soon – don’t miss out!

Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.