Project Quantity Surveyor

Job ID: 40589Location: Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomCapabilities: ConstructionOffice Setup: HybridCompany: JacobsAt Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Your impact ️ Ready to move beyond spreadsheets and actually shape major UK infrastructure?️ At Jacobs, we’re delivering some of the UK’s most complex highways projects - and we’re looking for a Quantity Surveyor early in their career who wants to do more than just cost reportingWhat’s In It For Youð At Jacobs, you’ll be part of a team that’s reimagining infrastructure - solving some of the UK’s biggest transport challenges while developing your skills fastð You won’t be a number here - you’ll be trusted, supported, and exposed to real project responsibility earlyð Accelerate your development on nationally significant projects? Gain consultancy exposure and broaden your career optionsð Build highly sought-after skills in cost intelligence & strategic estimatingð Join a company committed to your growth, wellbeing, and purpose-driven workWe Offerð· Competitive salary: We offer compensation that reflects your skills and experienceð️ 24 days holiday + option to buy a further 10 daysðµ Robust Pension Contributions: We offer enhanced pension contributions up to 10% to secure your future️ Comprehensive Health Coverage: Single medical cover and Digital GP service, with options to add your partner and familyð Employee Networks: We have a commitment to hiring a diverse workforce and supporting colleagues of different backgroundsð¶ Family Planning Support: Access to fertility healthcare and family planning servicesð‍ð‍ð§‍ð Enhanced Parental Leave: Enjoy enhanced parental leave pay and free membership to employee assistance and parental programs4️⃣  Life assurance at 4x your salary Income Protection: Financial security in case of long-term illness or injuryð Wellbeing Hub: Free access to wellbeing apps like Calm and Daily Burnð¼ Professional Development: We cover professional membership fees and provide continuous professional development (CPD) opportunitiesð Community Engagement: Participate in charity matched-funding, paid volunteering time, and charitable donationsð What You’ll Be Doing• Supporting delivery of major highways schemes across the Midlands• Applying cost intelligence principles to improve project performance• Working across both pre contract and post contract phases• Producing cost estimates, forecasts, and reports that drive decision-making• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across clients, consultants and contractorsGrade: ConsultantLocation: Birmingham | Midlands Region Discipline: Consultancy Quantity Surveying (RICS Accredited)Department: Commercial Funding & Finance (Programmes & Advisory) Here's what you'll need A degree in Quantity Surveying or qualified by experience Consultant level in Quantity Surveying with experience in highways Experience in both pre-contract and post-contract estimating Exposure to consultancy environments (or a mix of consultancy + contractor experience) Understanding of data-driven cost management A proactive mindset: someone who wants to learn, question, and growð Midlands based - Birmingham | National Highways Schemesð Ready to Build What Matters?If you're at that point in your career where you want more responsibility, better experience, and meaningful projects - this is it.ð Apply now and take the next step with Jacobsð️ Jacobs offers hybrid working and a standard 40-hour working weekð Good luck with your application #LI-EG1 #LI-HYBRIDJoining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees.With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we’ve gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You’ll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you’ll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals – all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs.We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we’re more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here.Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles.As a disability confident employer, we will interview disabled candidates who best meet the criteria. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support. Locations CityStateCountryBirminghamWest MidlandsUnited Kingdom