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Quantity Surveyor

Job in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1, England, UK
Listing for: Brown & Wills Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-18
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Quantity Surveyor, Civil Engineering
  • Engineering
    Quantity Surveyor, Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: QUANTITY SURVEYOR

Our client is a well-established Tier 1 Contractor with a long history in delivering building projects across the UK, and due to continued growth, is seeking to appoint a talented Quantity Surveyor.

With a strong reputation for delivering quality projects across both the public and private sectors, including education, healthcare, justice and defence, commercial and mixed-use developments, they offer a wide scope of interesting work and also enjoy much repeat business, being on several high-profile frameworks.

About

The Role

A skilled and commercially aware Quantity Surveyor is required to join a successful and friendly commercial team.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare, manage, and monitor project budgets and cost plans
  • Conduct cost analysis and value engineering to optimize project outcomes
  • Manage procurement processes, including tendering and subcontractor selection
  • Evaluate and negotiate contracts and variations
  • Monitor project progress and produce regular financial reports
  • Assess and certify subcontractor payments and final accounts
  • Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks
  • Ensure compliance with contractual terms and company procedures
  • Liaise with clients, consultants, and site teams to maintain strong working relationships
Requirements
  • Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
  • Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within a Main Contractor business
  • Strong understanding of construction contracts
  • Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Exposure to a diverse range of construction projects
  • Commitment to employee well‑being and work‑life balance
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