Quantity Surveyor (Waterproofing & Concrete Repairs)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Company vehicle

Paid mileage

Training

Progression

Pension

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited is seeking a Degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial management on waterproofing and concrete repair projects across the UK, with Midlands focus and nationwide travel.

You will manage valuations, contracts and final accounts, liaise with clients, and work with two Senior Quantity Surveyors while receiving specialist training and clear progression toward senior roles.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor with at least three years' experience in construction.
• Strong commercial, negotiation and client-facing skills.
• Experience in valuations, contracts and final accounts.

Responsibilities

• Manage project valuations, contracts and commercial performance.
• Prepare, negotiate and agree subcontractor and client final accounts.
• Attend client meetings and maintain strong working relationships.
• Visit sites nationwide, with most projects in the Midlands.
• Receive specialist training and progress to senior roles.

Skills

Client-facing

Negotiation

Commercial management

Valuations

Education

Degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor

Job description

Quantity Surveyor (Waterproofing & Concrete Repairs)

£60,000 to £70,000 + Annual Bonus + Company Vehicle / Paid Mileage + Training + Progression + Pension

Midlands, Nationwide Site Travel

Are you a Degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor from a construction background looking to develop specialist expertise within a well-established contractor, working on a variety of projects nationwide while benefiting from industry-specific training, an annual performance-based bonus and clear progression to senior level?

Established in 1969, this specialist contractor delivers waterproofing, concrete repairs and structural refurbishment solutions across a diverse range of commercial, industrial and public sector buildings. With around 50 employees, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering complex refurbishment projects, including car park renovations, basement waterproofing, structural repairs and protective coatings. As the company continues to grow, this is an excellent opportunity to join an experienced team, develop your technical knowledge and build a long-term career within a specialist area of construction.

In this role, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of projects across the UK, with the majority of work located throughout the Midlands. Your duties will include managing valuations, overseeing contracts, preparing and agreeing final accounts, and liaising directly with clients to resolve commercial matters. Working closely with two experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors, you will receive training in specialist waterproofing and concrete repair projects, with regular site visits and client meetings forming a key part of your week. With a bonus linked to project performance and a clear route to senior-level progression, this role offers the chance to develop your career within a growing specialist contractor.

This role would suit a Degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor with at least three years' experience in any construction sector, looking to broaden their expertise, take ownership of projects and progress within a specialist contracting environment.

The Role:

• Manage project valuations, contracts and commercial performance
• Prepare, negotiate and agree subcontractor and client final accounts
• Attend client meetings and maintain strong working relationships
• Visit sites nationwide, with most projects across the Midlands
• Receive specialist training from two experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors
• Progress towards a Senior Quantity Surveyor positionThe Person:

The Person:

• Degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor
• At least three years' Quantity Surveying experience within construction
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide
• Strong commercial, negotiation and client-facing skillsReference: BBBH27730

Keywords: Quantity Surveyor, QS, Commercial, Contracts, Construction, Waterproofing, Concrete Repairs, Structural Refurbishment, Car Park Refurbishment, Valuations, Final Accounts, Cost Control, Contract Management, Subcontractors, Client Meetings, Site Visits, Midlands, Wolverhampton, Birmingham, Walsall, Nationwide.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications and skill set.