Quantity Surveyor- Construction - Milton Keynes

Quantity Surveyor - Construction - Milton Keynes About the Role We are looking for an experienced and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team. This is a key role responsible for managing the financial and commercial performance of projects, ensuring profitability, accurate reporting, and effective risk management throughout the project lifecycle. You will play a central role in delivering projects successfully, working closely with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure works are delivered on time and in line with financial targets. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Financial Management * Manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost-to-complete reporting * Produce monthly CVRs, variance analysis, and cashflow forecasts * Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting across all projects Procurement & Supply Chain * Lead subcontractor procurement and manage tender processes * Negotiate competitive rates and ensure robust contract coverage * Monitor plant and equipment costs to maximise efficiency [Quantity Contract Management * Ensure compliance with contract terms and internal procedures * Support tender sign-off processes and provide feedback on project performance * Maintain strong documentation and audit trails Subcontractor & Site Management * Value subcontractor works and manage payment processes * Issue payment and pay-less notices in line with contractual timescales * Build strong working relationships to minimise disputes Valuations & Client Liaison * Prepare and agree monthly external valuations with clients * Manage variation submissions and ensure full cost recovery * Monitor aged debt and support timely invoicing and payments Risk & Performance Management * Identify commercial risks and opportunities across projects * Maintain risk registers and implement mitigation strategies * Ensure deadlines for valuations, reporting, and procurement are consistently met About You Qualifications & Experience * Degree, HND or HNC in Quantity Surveying * Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role * Strong knowledge of JCT contracts (essential) and other standard forms * Experience within social housing, cladding remediation, retrofit or planned works desirable Skills & Attributes * Strong commercial and financial awareness * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills * Proactive, solutions-focused mindset * High level of integrity and attention to detail * Confident working both independently and as part of a team