Quantity Surveyor

STRABAG UK is part of the STRABAG Group, one of Europe’s leading technology‑driven construction companies, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across the building, infrastructure and civil engineering sectors. Within our Buildings Division, we deliver high‑quality projects across commercial, residential, industrial and public sector developments.

The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing all commercial and contractual aspects of construction projects from pre‑construction through to final account. Working closely with project teams, subcontractors and clients, the successful candidate will ensure robust cost control, risk management and commercial performance while supporting STRABAG UK’s commitment to quality, sustainability and operational excellence.

• Prepare, monitor and manage project budgets, forecasts and cost reports.
• Undertake cost planning and value engineering exercises throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage procurement activities including tender analysis, package recommendations and subcontract negotiations.
• Prepare and administer subcontract agreements and associated documentation.
• Assess and process subcontractor applications, variations and final accounts.
• Monitor project costs and identify opportunities to improve commercial performance.
• Administer contracts in accordance with project requirements and applicable forms of contract, including JCT.
• Prepare, submit and negotiate interim valuations and payment applications.
• Identify, quantify and manage variations, compensation events and change control processes.
• Support the preparation and agreement of project final accounts.
• Maintain accurate commercial records and contractual correspondence.
• Produce accurate monthly cost value reconciliations (CVRs).
• Prepare financial reports, forecasts and management information for senior leadership.
• Assist in the preparation of business performance reports and project reviews.

• Degree‑qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management or a related discipline.
• Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the UK construction industry.
• Proven experience delivering building projects across commercial, residential, healthcare, education or public sector environments.
• Good knowledge of construction contracts, particularly JCT forms.
• Excellent understanding of cost management, procurement and commercial reporting.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and commercial management software.