Quantity Surveyor - Tier 1 Main Contractor

JR United Kingdom; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor seeks a Quantity Surveyor for a £30m refurbishment project in Bournemouth. Responsibilities include managing costs, preparing valuations, and collaborating with teams. This role offers a chance to contribute to a high-profile development, promoting a people-focused culture with significant benefits.

Benefits

26 days annual leave (rising to 30 with service)

Private medical insurance

Life cover

Two paid volunteering days per year

Qualifications

• Experience with a main contractor on residential/commercial projects or facades/cladding specialists.
• Knowledge of post-contract commercial management.
• Ability to produce cost reports and manage multiple workstreams.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial and contractual aspects of a £30m refurbishment project.
• Prepare interim valuations and agree final accounts.
• Monitor cost control and forecasting.

Skills

Commercial management

Cost reporting

Procurement

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04.06.2025

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19.07.2025

Job Description:

Quantity Surveyor - Tier 1 Main Contractor

Location: Bournemouth

Our client, a well-established international main contractor, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team for a significant £30m refurbishment scheme in Bournemouth.

The project is part of a wider regeneration development scheme and is being delivered on behalf of a respected housing association.

This is a great opportunity to join a company known for delivering technically complex and innovative projects across the UK and globally.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for ensuring the successful financial delivery of the project, from procurement to final account. Reporting to a Senior QS or Commercial Manager, you’ll work closely with the project team and client to manage cost control, valuations, and variations, while maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and consultants.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage commercial and contractual aspects of the project
• Prepare interim valuations and agree final accounts
• Monitor cost control and forecasting
• Procure and manage subcontract packages
• Support and mentor junior team members
• Collaborate with the wider project team to ensure timely and profitable delivery

Requirements

• Experience working with a main contractor on residential or commercial projects or with a reputable facades/cladding specialist contractor
• Strong knowledge of post-contract commercial management
• Ability to produce accurate cost reports and forecasts
• Capability to manage multiple workstreams while maintaining attention to detail

Why Apply?

• Join a progressive, people-focused contractor with an excellent reputation
• Be part of a high-profile Bournemouth development with long-term opportunities
• Strong company values and culture, emphasizing collaboration and quality
• Industry-leading benefits package including:

26 days annual leave (rising to 30 with service)

Private medical insurance

Life cover

Two paid volunteering days per year

Diversity and Inclusion

Our client is committed to a diverse workforce and encourages applications from all backgrounds. You’ll be joining a team that values new ideas, different perspectives, and a collaborative approach.

Click Apply or contact Becky Fautley at 020 8502 0111 for more information.

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