Quantity Surveyor - Subcontractor - North

Your new company You will be joining a well-established and growing specialist contractor based in Dartford. The organisation delivers high-quality commercial and high-security solutions across a diverse range of sectors, including education, infrastructure, industrial, data centres and government environments. The business has built a strong reputation for technical expertise and long-standing client relationships, operating across multiple projects typically ranging in value from £50k to £1m Your new role As an Intermediate to Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple projects concurrently, ensuring strong financial performance and contractual compliance throughout the project Lifecycle.

Key responsibilities will include:
Reviewing and negotiating subcontract terms and conditions

Preparing and managing monthly applications for payment, ensuring timely certification and receipt

Identifying, pricing and agreeing variations with client representatives

Preparing and agreeing final accounts

Managing and negotiating extensions of time Producing accurate monthly cost reports, including Work in Progress and accruals

Maintaining regular client liaison and stakeholder communication

Working closely with operational teams, including Contracts Managers, site teams and internal finance functions What you'll need to succeed A minimum of 5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role

Experience with in a main contractor or relevant specialist subcontractor environment (groundworks)
Proven capability in managing multiple small to medium-sized projects simultaneously

A strong working knowledge of JCT forms of contract Experience delivering projects typically valued between £50k and £1m A professional, adaptable and commercially astute approach

Strong negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £80,000, depending on experience

Company car or car allowance

Opportunity to work within a specialist, technically focused sector

Exposure to a varied and interesting portfolio of projects

A collaborative working environment with clear opportunities for progression What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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