Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor Our client is a growing Cambridgeshire based general contractor delivering safe, sustainable and high-quality projects. They place strong emphasis on excellent service for clients and stakeholders and specialise in commercial, residential, education and leisure refurbishments. Projects are delivered across traditional and design-and-build contracts, with values ranging from £250k to £10m. With new ventures and planned business expansion over the next year, this is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious and fast-growing organisation.

The Role We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team and play a key role in the financial management of refurbishment and retrofit projects. Working closely with project and leadership teams, the successful candidate will support the delivery of projects from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring commercial control and value are maintained throughout.

Key Responsibilities Support the pre-construction process, including cost planning, tender analysis and contract negotiations Manage project budgets, cost reporting and forecasting Prepare and agree subcontractor packages and manage subcontractor accounts Monitor and manage variations, change control and risk Prepare valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Work closely with project and site teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved Build and maintain strong client and supply chain relationships Key Skills & Experience Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline Minimum 56 years experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar role Experience working on refurbishment and retrofit projects preferred Strong understanding of traditional and design-and-build contracts Excellent written, numerical and communication skills Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Person Specification Self-motivated with the ability to manage tasks end-to-end Strong understanding of the construction sector Confident using commercial and cost management systems Excellent interpersonal skills with a collaborative, consultative approach Ability to build long-term relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal teams Detail-oriented team player with a positive and solutions-focused mindset Package In return, our client offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive package, including a bonus scheme