Quantity Surveyor​/Estimator

Position: Quantity Surveyor / Estimator
Job Opportunity - Senior Estimator / Surveyor | Gloucester | Competitive Salary + Package

Ivy Resource Group is recruiting for a Senior Estimator / Surveyor to join a specialist property services division based in Gloucester. This is a permanent opportunity within a well-established and profitable team focused on delivering high-quality insurance-related repair and reinstatement works.

The Company

Our client operates a successful Property Services Division delivering a range of projects following events such as floods, fires, escapes of water, and other building-related issues. Projects range from domestic properties to multi-occupancy residential, educational, industrial, and commercial buildings. The division carries out both negotiated and tendered works, with strong, long-term relationships across clients, consultants, and subcontractors.

The Role

As Senior Estimator / Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects ranging from £10,000 to £500,000 (negotiated and tendered) and measured term/schedule of rates projects from £20,000 to £100,000. The role requires a commercially minded professional who thrives in a collaborative, team-focused environment and can confidently manage projects from pre-construction through to final account.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare detailed estimates and cost plans for tendered and negotiated projects

Carry out site measurements and review drawings to calculate accurate quantities

Compile and submit quotations and negotiate contract sums

Prepare valuations, forecasts, interim and final invoices

Manage variations and final account agreements

Procure and manage subcontractor packages including orders, payments, and variations

Attend site and team meetings, maintain accurate project records

Support the Contracts Managers and Site Managers to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget

Provide commercial and contractual advice across the team

Requirements

Proven experience in estimating and quantity surveying, ideally within insurance-related reinstatement or small works sectors

Good knowledge of construction technology, JCT Contracts, and schedule of rates/measured term contracts

Excellent IT skills including Excel, Word, Outlook

Ability to work both independently and as part of a close-knit team

A professional qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) in a relevant field is desirable

Based within 45 minutes of Gloucester, with flexibility to work from site, office, and home

Salary & Benefits

Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience)

Company car or car allowance

Fuel card

Health insurance for employee and spouse

Company pension

Life insurance

Generous holiday allowance

How to Apply

If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a stable and supportive team, this is the role for you. Please apply with your CV and covering letter. References will be required for the successful applicant.

How to apply:

Submit your CV

Call / Text / Whatsapp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation.

Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business.

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