Quantity Surveyor in Portsmouth, Hampshire

Energy Jobline CVL; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the energy sector is seeking a Quantity Surveyor in Portsmouth. You will manage multiple facade remediation projects, ensure financial reporting accuracy, and maintain client relationships. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in related surveying. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including hybrid working and comprehensive training opportunities.

Benefits

25-30 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Hybrid working available

Pension scheme

Project bonus scheme

Comprehensive training and development

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in façade, cladding or external envelope‑related surveying.
• Strong technical, contractual, and commercial understanding.
• Excellent communication and client‑facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Full commercial and contractual responsibility for multiple envelope/cladding remediation projects.
• Prepare and monitor budgets, forecasts, CVRs, and project cash flows.
• Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations, and final accounts.

Skills

5+ years' experience in façade, cladding or external envelope‑related surveying

Strong technical, contractual, and commercial understanding

Excellent communication and client‑facing skills

Self‑motivated with the ability to work across multiple live projects

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.

This is not just another Quantity Surveyor role - it's an opportunity to join one of the UK's most forward-thinking principal contractors, operating at the forefront of the façade remediation sector.

Backed by a listed parent group with a turnover exceeding £600 million and supported by its own strong cash reserves, the business combines financial strength with the pace and flexibility of a modern, dynamic team. With secured work until 2028 and projects ranging up to £22 million, you'll be part of a growing company with genuine long‑term stability.

What sets this role apart is the company's people-first culture. Weekly cultural feedback drives senior leadership decisions and contributes to their ambition of being one of the Times Top 100 Places to Work by 2026.

Quantity Surveyor – Salary & Benefits

• Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 (DOE)
• Location: 2 days per week in Portsmouth office with UK-wide travel and hybrid working
• 25‑30 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Hybrid working available
• Pension scheme
• Project bonus scheme
• Company bonus scheme
• 4 years death‑in‑service cover
• Critical illness cover
• Regular team and company‑wide social events
• Comprehensive in‑house and external training and development
• Access to Udemy and other training platforms
• Office facilities include stocked kitchen and shower

Quantity Surveyor – Job Overview

• Full commercial and contractual responsibility for multiple envelope/cladding remediation projects
• Prepare and monitor budgets, forecasts, CVRs, and project cash flows
• Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations, and final accounts
• Negotiate contract terms and manage risk and cost exposure
• Ensure accurate financial reporting in line with project progress
• Liaise with project teams, senior management, and external stakeholders
• Frequent site visits across the UK with up to 2 days per week in the Portsmouth office

Quantity Surveyor – Requirements

• 5+ years' experience in façade, cladding or external envelope‑related surveying
• Strong technical, contractual, and commercial understanding
• Excellent communication and client‑facing skills
• Self‑motivated with the ability to work across multiple live projects
• Based within a commutable distance of Portsmouth and willing to travel nationwide

What makes this opportunity different?

• Workload secured through to 2028
• Clear and structured progression pathways
• Weekly cultural feedback with tangible change
• Mentoring, coaching, and support for long‑term career growth
• Low staff turnover and a high‑performance, supportive environment

Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi‑disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

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