Quantity Surveyor - Insurance Reinstatement Projects

Streamline Search Ltd.; Fareham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Streamline Search Ltd. is seeking a qualified Quantity Surveyor to join its Fareham team on a full-time basis. You will oversee financial performance across multiple projects, focusing on insurance reinstatement and property repairs, with pricing, cost control and final accounts responsibilities.

The role requires strong commercial awareness, attention to detail and the ability to manage several projects concurrently within a busy commercial environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or in a similar commercial construction role.
• Insurance reinstatement or property repairs experience.
• Good understanding of construction pricing and SOR systems.
• Ability to interpret project documentation and produce detailed cost estimates.
• Knowledge of construction materials, labour and subcontractor costs.
• Experience with cost control, budget management, variations and final accounts.
• Strong numerical, analytical and organisational abilities.
• Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships with clients and project teams.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and estimating software.

Responsibilities

• Produce cost estimates and quotations for building, repair and reinstatement projects.
• Analyse drawings, specifications, survey information and work schedules to establish project requirements and pricing.
• Calculate project costs, including labour, materials, subcontractors and expenses.
• Use SOR codes and client pricing frameworks to prepare submissions.
• Oversee project budgets, expenditure and financial performance across contracts.
• Assess and value variations, additional works and unexpected costs.
• Identify potential financial risks and maintain profitability.
• Prepare interim valuations, payment applications and final accounts.
• Maintain contact with clients, insurers, loss adjusters, surveyors and subcontractors.
• Ensure all completed works and costs are recorded and recovered.
• Work with site and operational teams to keep projects commercially controlled.
• Review and resolve cost-related queries and payment issues.
• Support procurement and review subcontractor pricing.
• Assist with financial forecasting and reporting.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Insurance reinstatement

Cost estimation

SOR systems

Budget management

Final accounts

Client relationships

Estimating software

Microsoft Office

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Tools

MS Office

Estimating software

Job description

Streamline Search Ltd. is seeking a qualified Quantity Surveyor to join its Fareham team on a full-time basis. You will oversee financial performance across multiple projects, focusing on insurance reinstatement and property repairs, with pricing, cost control and final accounts responsibilities.

The role requires strong commercial awareness, attention to detail and the ability to manage several projects concurrently within a busy commercial environment.