Quantity Surveyor

Our client, an ambitious and growing General Contractor, are seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their team on a full time, permanent basis from their office in the Portsmouth area. They deliver a varied portfolio of projects ranging from 100,000 to 3 million in value across the South of England, covering refurbishment, small works and new build schemes. The role offers a blend of pre construction estimating and post contract commercial management, supporting the smooth financial delivery of multiple projects.

• Salary: 40,000 to 50,000 DOE
• Car allowance DOE
• Statutory benefits including pension, holiday entitlement and company sick pay
• Business mileage and expenses
• Ongoing CPD and career progression opportunities
• Stable workload and long term role within a supportive commercial team

• Prepare estimates, tenders and pricing documents for projects up to 3 million
• Carry out detailed take offs, measurement and cost planning
• Support procurement, analysing subcontractor quotations and assisting with selection
• Prepare bills of quantities and schedules of rates
• Provide commercial support during live projects including valuations, variations and cost reporting
• Assist in the agreement of final accounts
• Liaise with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders
• Travel to sites across the South as required

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Estimator or similar commercial role
• Background within a contractor environment
• Strong measurement, cost control and commercial reporting skills
• Ability to prepare accurate tenders, valuations and contractual documentation
• Confident communicator with good commercial awareness
• Full driving licence and flexibility to travel across the South