Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor Location: Buckinghamshire / Hertfordshire region + site travel Salary: Up to £60,000 + car allowance + healthcare + enhanced package Sector: Main Contractor – New Build Construction Start Date: ASAP Quantity Surveyor – The Company A successful and well-established regional main contractor is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team. The company is a respected SME main contractor with a turnover of circa £50m, delivering a wide range of new build construction projects across residential, mixed-use, commercial and selected public-sector sectors. Projects are typically delivered within the Northern Home Counties and surrounding areas. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a reputation for staff retention and progression, this is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to develop into a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the next 12–18 months. Quantity Surveyor – The Role The successful Quantity Surveyor will take full commercial responsibility for projects from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with operational and delivery teams. This role would suit a commercially capable Quantity Surveyor who is confident managing projects independently and enjoys working within a professional SME main contracting environment. Typical duties & responsibilities: * Commercial management of new build projects * Subcontract procurement and package management * Preparing valuations, variations and final accounts * Cost reporting, forecasting and budget control * Managing subcontractor accounts and payments * Working closely with site teams and Contracts Managers * Identifying commercial risks and opportunities * Supporting the successful delivery of residential and commercial construction projects Quantity Surveyor – The Person * Experience working for a main contractor is essential * Previous experience delivering new build construction projects * Able to commercially manage projects independently * Strong understanding of cost reporting and contract administration * Experience within an SME main contractor environment would be beneficial * Ambitious and motivated to progress into a Senior Quantity Surveyor role * Excellent communication and organisational skills * Full UK driving licence This is a genuinely strong opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing and financially stable main contractor offering long-term progression, good quality projects and a supportive commercial team