Commercial Quantity Surveyor

Summary We’re looking for a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor to join our client’s team. This role suits an individual with strong expertise in managing contracts, cost control, and project financial performance. You’ll play a vital part in ensuring contractual compliance, controlling variations, and driving profitability across key operations.

Office-based, 39 hours per week

Our client is a leading organisation committed to delivering high-quality engineering and construction projects. They pride themselves on maintaining strong commercial control and building successful relationships with stakeholders throughout every stage of the project lifecycle.

• Manage and control project costs to ensure budgets and commercial targets are achieved
• Administer and manage variations in line with contractual terms
• Monitor and report on project financial performance and forecasts
• Provide cost analysis and feedback to production teams to aid decision-making
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and operational efficiencies
• Support the implementation of improved cost and time control processes
• Interpret and apply contract requirements effectively within project environments
• Assist in resolving commercial issues and discrepancies across project documentation
• Work closely with clients, engineers, and site teams to ensure commercial alignment

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field
• Strong understanding of contract management and commercial principles
• Proven cost control, variation management, and financial reporting experience
• Previous experience in construction, engineering, or manufacturing project environments
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Strong mathematical and analytical capability

• Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
• Experience in resolving discrepancies between design, specification, and site conditions

We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer.