Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor

We are looking for a proactive and capable Quantity Surveyor to join our growing consultancy.

Increase your chances of an interview by reading the following overview of this role before making an application.

This role suits someone who thrives in a hands-on environment, enjoys variety, and is confident about managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities Lead and participate in design meetings and client discussions.

Drive projects forward with a mindset similar to project management, ensuring momentum and clarity.

Manage procurement processes, including appointing main contractors and design teams.

Run tender processes and evaluate contractor submissions.

Work confidently with the JCT form of contract.

Oversee projects typically range from £1m to £15m in value.

What We're Looking For Strong understanding of UK construction practices (some overseas experience is fine, but UK exposure must be significant).

Experience working on small to mid-scale projects rather than large £50m schemes.

Someone adaptable, motivated, and open-minded
- able to work flexibly and not fixed in a single way of doing things.

Confident multitasker who can manage several live projects at once.

RICS qualification not required.

A background in a small consultancy is ideal, but we also welcome candidates from a main contractor environment.

Why Join Us? Work closely with senior leadership and gain exposure across all project stages.

Be part of a small, supportive team where your input genuinely shapes outcomes.

Opportunity to grow quickly and take ownership of meaningful work.

What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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