Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor (DM 45605
- 1) Gloucester, England

Salary: GBP
40000 - GBP
65000 per annum

Position: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Gloucester

Due to a healthy and growing pipeline of work, an established regional construction contractor with an £18m turnover is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward‑thinking contractor delivering high‑quality projects across the South and South West of England, the Midlands, and Wales. The role offers exposure to a wide range of schemes and the chance to work within a business known for its strong culture, repeat clientele, and long‑term investment in its people.

The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple construction projects, working closely with site teams and senior management to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, profitably, and in line with contractual requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

• Preparing cost plans, budgets, and feasibility assessments
• Managing procurement processes including tendering, subcontract negotiation, and award
• Monitoring and controlling project costs throughout the lifecycle
• Carrying out value engineering and cost‑saving initiatives
• Preparing interim valuations, cost reports, and final accounts
• Managing variations, change control, and contractual correspondence
• Liaising with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams
• Ensuring accurate financial reporting and commercial governance
• Maintaining detailed records and ensuring compliance with industry regulations

• Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong understanding of construction contracts and procurement procedures
• Commercially astute with strong financial awareness
• Ability to interpret construction drawings across various sectors
• Competent using cost‑estimating software and Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• Innovative mindset with a proactive approach to problem solving
• Full UK driving licence

• Company vehicle or car allowance
• Life assurance – 2x annual salary
• Enhanced pension contributions – 5% employer contribution
• Flexible holiday scheme (buy & sell options)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee savings, loans and flexible credit options
• Discounts across group products and services
• Charitable giving initiatives
• Monday to Friday – 40 hours per week (8:30am–5:00pm)