Quantity Surveyor

A Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor required to join the specialist steel division of an established UK construction group.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a successful and well-established business delivering structural steel packages across a variety of major construction projects.

The company is open to considering candidates at either Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor level, with the position and level of responsibility tailored around experience.

Projects range from smaller specialist packages through to major multi-million-pound schemes, with work across the South, Hampshire and into London.

The position also offers a flexible approach to working, combining office, home and project-based working.

Working within the steel division, you will take commercial responsibility for structural steel packages across a varied portfolio of construction projects.

You will work closely with the commercial, project, design and operational teams, as well as maintaining relationships with main contractors, clients, subcontractors and suppliers.

Depending on your level of experience, you will manage projects commercially from initial stages through construction, completion and final account.

Responsibilities will include:

• Commercial management of structural steel projects and packages
• Cost control, forecasting and commercial reporting
• Preparing and managing applications for payment
• Preparing, submitting and agreeing valuations
• Managing variations and change throughout the project
• Monitoring project costs against budgets
• Procurement and commercial management of subcontractors and suppliers
• Managing contractual correspondence and documentation
• Identifying commercial risks and opportunities
• Working closely with Project Managers and operational teams
• Attending client, project and commercial meetings
• Developing strong relationships with main contractors and clients
• Supporting the successful commercial delivery of projects
• Preparing, negotiating and agreeing final accounts

The exact level of responsibility will depend on experience, with applications welcomed from both established Quantity Surveyors and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors.

Our client is an established UK construction group with a specialist steel division delivering structural steel solutions for projects across the country.

The steel division provides specialist expertise across the delivery of structural steel packages, working alongside leading main contractors and clients on technically challenging construction schemes.

Their project portfolio is varied and includes major commercial developments, residential schemes, public-sector projects, infrastructure and complex refurbishment projects.

Projects can range from smaller specialist works through to substantial multi-million-pound packages, giving the commercial team exposure to a wide variety of project sizes, construction methods and contractual environments.

The wider business has an established presence within the UK construction industry, providing the stability of a larger group alongside the specialist environment of its steel division.

The company is open to candidates at either Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor level.

Ideally, you will have:

• Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor
• A background within construction, structural steel or specialist subcontracting
• Strong commercial and cost management experience
• Experience managing valuations and variations
• Experience with applications for payment and final accounts
• Good…