Quantity Surveyor in Hertfordshire

Energy Jobline ZR; England; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in England is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage the full commercial lifecycle of high-end residential projects. Candidates should have strong cost management skills and experience with JCT contracts. The role offers a competitive salary of £65,000–£75,000, a discretionary bonus, and 1 day of hybrid working per week.

Benefits

Up to 20% discretionary bonus

1 day working from home

Supportive, collaborative company culture

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within high-end residential or refurbishment projects.
• Proven experience running your own jobs and managing finances independently.
• Good working knowledge of JCT contracts.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full commercial lifecycle of residential projects from tender to final account.
• Oversee budgets, cash flow, cost control, and financial reporting.
• Be a client-facing lead, attending meetings and presenting cost updates.

Skills

Cost management and reporting

Client liaison ability

Experience with JCT contracts

Strong communication skills

Proactive, solutions-focused mindset

Job description

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor

Super Prime / High-End Residential

Hertfordshire / Home Counties (hybrid – 1 day WFH)

£65,000–£75,000+ (negotiable dependant on experience) + up to 20% discretionary bonus

About the company

Our client is a multi-award-winning construction business delivering high-end residential new builds, refurbishments, and extensions across Hertfordshire, London, and the Home Counties. Known for exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and collaborative working, they deliver bespoke homes of the highest quality.

The role

As Quantity Surveyor, you’ll:

• Manage the full commercial lifecycle of residential projects from tender to final account
• Oversee budgets, cash flow, cost control, and financial reporting
• Liaise closely with Project Managers, design teams, clients, and subcontractors
• Be a client-facing lead, attending meetings and presenting cost updates
• Handle procurement, contracts (JCT), valuations, and variations
• Ensure financial targets are met and commercial risks are managed
• Help refine internal commercial systems and processes as the business grows

You’ll bring:

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within high-end residential or refurbishment projects
• Proven experience running your own jobs and managing finances independently
• Strong cost management and reporting skills
• Confident communication and client liaison ability
• Good working knowledge of JCT contracts
• A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to hit the ground running

What’s on offer

• £65,000–£75,000 base salary
• Bonus up to 20% (discretionary)
• 1 day per week working from home
• Genuine autonomy and project ownership
• High-end, design-led residential projects
• Supportive, collaborative company culture

To discuss further, please apply with an updated CV or message / connect with Danielle Lenman at LOBA Group on LinkedIn to introduce directly.