Quantity Surveyor in Dartford, Kent

Energy Jobline CVL; Dartford; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy job board in the UK seeks a Facades Quantity Surveyor with at least 5 years of experience in façade systems. The role involves cost management and procurement while offering a hybrid working model that combines office and remote work. Ideal candidates will have strong negotiation skills and a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field, alongside proficiency in cost estimation software.

Benefits

Competitive salary of £50,000 - £75,000

Career progression opportunities

Collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor in facades, cladding, or curtain walling.
• Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage cost estimates and tender documents for façade packages.
• Conduct cost analysis and value engineering.
• Monitor project budgets and report on financial performance.

Skills

Cost analysis

Contract administration

Negotiation skills

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline

Tools

CostX

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Facades Quantity Surveyor to join our team in London. This role is ideal for a commercially minded professional with a solid background in façade systems - including cladding, curtain walling, glazing, and rainscreen installations. You will play a key role in managing project costs, contracts, and procurement while ensuring financial efficiency and value across multiple façade projects. This is a hybrid position, offering flexibility to work between our London office, project sites, and remotely.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage accurate cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documents for façade packages.
• Conduct detailed cost analysis and value engineering to ensure best value for the client and company.
• Manage subcontractor procurement, tender evaluations, and contract administration.
• Monitor project budgets, forecast cash flow, and report on project financial performance.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the facades, cladding, or curtain walling sector.
• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts.
• Excellent commercial acumen with the ability to manage multiple packages and projects simultaneously.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, CostX, or similar estimating software.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
• London-based or within commutable distance, with willingness to attend site as required.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of £50,000 - £75,000 (DOE).
• Hybrid working model with flexibility.
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
• A collaborative and supportive team culture.
• Involvement in high-profile London façade projects