Quantity Surveyor

Our client is a leading multidisciplinary construction and design consultancy, working extensively with local authorities, housing associations, and healthcare estates across the UK.

Working extensively with public-sector bodies, housing providers, and regulated environments, they are recognised for delivering compliance and life safety solutions at a national scale.

Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Birmingham.

The successful candidate will play a key role in managing cost, risk, and commercial performance, working closely with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors.

Key responsibilities:

- Commercial management of projects from pre-contract through to final account
Preparation and control of budgets, forecasts, cost plans, and cash flow
Contract administration, including valuations, variations, change control, and final accounts
Management of subcontractor procurement, applications, and payments
Support tender pricing and bid submissions for new projects and frameworks
Monthly cost/value reconciliation and commercial reporting
Collaboration with the project and delivery teams to manage risk and maximise value
Ensuring compliance with NEC and/or JCT contracts, particularly within public-sector frameworks
Supporting dispute avoidance and commercial resolution when required

Candidate requirements:

- Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline
Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within construction, M&E, or specialist contracting
Strong understanding of cost control, contract administration, and commercial reporting
Experience working on public-sector or regulated construction projects
Working knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
RICS or CIOB membership, or working towards (desirable) What our client is offering:

- Competitive salary: £60k - £85k, depending on experience
Bonus: up to 50% of your base salary based on revenue and division success
Unlimited holidays based on performance
Bupa private healthcare for you and your family
Opportunity to work on high-profile, life-safety-critical projects
Exposure to technically complex and innovative engineering solutions
An inclusive, forward-thinking company culture with clear development opportunities

If you're looking to shape safer buildings through commercial excellence with a well-established specialist construction consultancy, send across a copy of your CV or get in touch for a confidential chat