Quantity Surveyor
Job in
Portsmouth, Hampshire County, PO5, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-26
Listing for:
Sphere Solutions
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-26
Job specializations:
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Construction
Quantity Surveyor, Building & Residential Construction, Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Portsmouth
Full-Time, Permanent
Competitive Salary + Benefits
A leading commercial and industrial contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Portsmouth office. This is a permanent role offering the chance to work on a mix of commercial, industrial, and refurbishment projects across the South East.
Role Overview
You will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from pre-contract to final account, ensuring cost control, timely valuations, and robust contract administration. Working closely with project teams, you’ll play a key role in delivering profitable and high-quality projects while supporting the growth of the Portsmouth office.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage project budgets, valuations, and cashflow
* Prepare and issue subcontractor enquiries and tender documentation
* Monitor work-in-progress, interim applications, and final accounts
* Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities
* Support procurement and negotiation with subcontractors
* Maintain accurate cost reports and commercial records
* Assist in contract interpretation, claims, and variations
Skills & Experience
* Experience as a Quantity Surveyor on construction, fit-out, refurbishment, or industrial projects
* Knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 and/or JCT contracts
* Strong commercial awareness and numeracy
* Excellent negotiation, communication, and organisational skills
* Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
* Relevant qualification (RICS/Assoc
RICS, HNC/HND in QS, or built environment degree)
* Full UK driving licence
Why This Role?
* Permanent role with a respected, growing contractor
* Exposure to a range of commercial, industrial, and refurbishment projects in Portsmouth and the South East
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Supportive and collaborative commercial team
* Clear progression and development opportunities
If you’re a proactive Quantity Surveyor looking to join a dynamic team in Portsmouth and take responsibility for exciting projects, this is an excellent opportunity. Confidential conversations are welcome
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