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Quantity Surveyor

Job in Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1, England, UK
Listing for: Galliford Try
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-09
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below

What you will be doing

As an experienced Quantity Surveyor working for Galliford Try’s Infrastructure division, you will be assisting in the commercial administration, reporting and performance of our regeneration scheme in Halifax town centre.

Contribute to creating a safe working environment.

Produce and negotiate Subcontract documentation, including terms, prices, and schedules.

Manage subcontract works packages, including interim assessments and change management.

Issue commercial notices to the Client and Subcontractors as required by the contract.

Manage contract changes, including Compensation Event Quotations, and submit monthly applications to the Client.

Collaborate with operational and engineering teams to maintain proper site records.

Generate detailed monthly reports, Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR), and maintain a comprehensive Cost Plan.

Attend progress and risk reduction meetings, applying contractual expertise to support estimating and bid teams.

About you
  • Good appreciation of standard forms of contract.
  • Strong IT skills including Excel, Word & Contractual and Cost Management Systems (CEMAR, Oracle). Strong stakeholder management and communication capabilities.
  • Solid knowledge of construction processes.
  • First class time and outcome management skills.
  • Professional qualification such as MCIOB or MRICS, ideally Incorporated member, working towards full membership (Desirable).
  • Relevant degree and/or experience of working in a relevant Commercial environment.
  • CSCS appropriate
What We Can Offer in Return

With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry’s leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment.

With an ambitious strategy, we’re poised for further growth and success, so if you’re committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you.

We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our ‘Be Well’ programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues.

We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential.

Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged.

Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team.

Our benefits:

  • Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays
  • A wide range of corporate discounts
  • Cycle to Work schemes
  • Competitive family leave policy
  • Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme
  • Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it
  • Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role
About us

Our purpose is to improve people’s lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work.

We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply…

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