Quantity Surveyor — Modular & Offsite Construction

Thorn Baker Construction; Little Driffield; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career progression

Collaborative team environment

Varied and interesting projects

Innovative company

Job summary

Thorn Baker Construction are seeking a proactive Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team in East Yorkshire. You will support a portfolio of modular construction and offsite projects, contributing to pre-construction and commercial functions within a collaborative environment.

You will review contracts, identify risks, assist tender submissions, and help ensure projects are commercially successful from the outset. Strong communication and multitasking across tenders are essential.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying or Commercial role.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts, including JCT, NEC, and bespoke forms.
• Degree in Quantity Surveying desirable.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously.
• Experience within modular construction, offsite manufacturing, or the wider construction industry would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret client contracts, specifications, and tender documentation.
• Identify commercial risks and contractual obligations.
• Provide commercial and contractual advice to pre-construction, design, and project teams.
• Support the negotiation of contract terms and conditions.
• Assist with developing procurement and subcontract strategies.
• Help prepare payment terms and cash flow forecasts for bids and projects.
• Support complex bid reviews and scope gap analysis where required.
• Attend pre-start meetings and provide ongoing commercial support.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of commercial processes and procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Tender management

Contract analysis

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Thorn Baker Construction are seeking a proactive Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team in East Yorkshire. You will support a portfolio of modular construction and offsite projects, contributing to pre-construction and commercial functions within a collaborative environment.

You will review contracts, identify risks, assist tender submissions, and help ensure projects are commercially successful from the outset. Strong communication and multitasking across tenders are essential.