Quantity Surveyor in Grangetown

Energy Jobline AZ; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading regional contractor in South Wales is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage a £5M mixed-use development. Responsibilities include managing contracts, ensuring profitability, and supporting junior team members. The position offers a competitive salary of £50,000 – £60,000 and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Attractive benefits package

Ongoing professional development

Long-term continuity of projects

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry.
• Strong understanding of JCT contracts.
• Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Take full commercial and contractual responsibility for a £5M mixed-use development.
• Lead the commercial delivery of the project, ensuring profitability and cost efficiency.
• Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations, and variations.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Negotiation skills

Autonomy

Job description

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We’re proud to be working with a well-established regional contractor with decades of experience delivering high-quality projects across South Wales. Their diverse portfolio includes industrial warehouses, commercial units, and social housing developments, typically ranging in value from £3M to £15M. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of new work, the business is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team in Cardiff. As Quantity Surveyor, you’ll take full commercial and contractual responsibility for a £5M mixed‑use development, delivered under a JCT form of contract. Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, you will lead the commercial delivery of the project, ensuring profitability and cost efficiency, manage subcontractor procurement, valuations, and variations, oversee financial reporting and forecasting and mentor and support a Trainee Quantity Surveyor, contributing to their professional development. This role is predominantly office‑based in Cardiff, with regular site visits and client/stakeholder engagement as required.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary: £50,000 – £60,000 (DOE)
• Attractive benefits package
• Ongoing professional development and career progression
• Long-term continuity of exciting regional projects within South Wales

Candidate Profile:

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry
• Strong understanding of JCT contracts
• Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills
• Capable of working autonomously while supporting junior team members

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