Quantity Surveyor

Job Title:

Quantity Surveyor (Graduate to Senior Level)

Location:

Thirsk, North Yorkshire (Projects across North Yorkshire & the North East)

Employment Type:

Permanent, Full-time

Salary:
Negotiable (commensurate with experience) + Benefits

We are expanding our commercial team and looking for a talented Quantity Surveyor to join us.

We are open to candidates at all experience levels-whether you are an ambitious Graduate looking to kickstart your commercial career, an Intermediate QS ready for your next step, or a seasoned Senior Quantity Surveyor capable of leading major projects and mentoring junior staff.

In this role, you will play a key part in the financial and contractual management of varied construction projects across the region, ensuring commercial success from inception to final accounts.

• For Graduate / Assistant Level:

  • Support the commercial management of live construction contracts.

  • Assist with takeoff quantities, cost estimations, and tendering processes.

  • Learn and assist with monthly valuations, variation assessments, and subcontractor payments.

  • Build strong working relationships with site teams, subcontractors, and clients.

• For Mid to Senior Level:

  • Take full commercial responsibility for assigned projects from award through to final account settlement.

  • Prepare detailed project cost control reports, forecasts, and cash flow projections.

  • Manage procurement, subcontractor accounts, variations, and contractual claims.

  • Provide commercial advice to project directors and mentor junior team members.

• Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).

• Strong numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills.

• Excellent communication skills with a practical, collaborative approach to problem-solving.

• Full UK driving license (required due to regional project locations).

• For Senior applicants:
  Proven track record of managing construction projects autonomously, with strong contractual knowledge (NEC/JCT).

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.