Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Midlands / Flexible
Contact: Jack Houghton | Walker & Sloan Recruitment
Walker & Sloan are currently representing a well-established, forward-thinking contractor seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the continued growth of their commercial team.
This opportunity is ideal for a driven and proactive QS or SQS who is confident managing the full commercial lifecycle of a project – from cost planning and procurement through to final accounts.
Key Responsibilities:
While the day-to-day responsibilities will be familiar to experienced surveyors, the focus in this role is on:
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Accurate cost forecasting, budgeting, and reporting
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Managing subcontractor procurement and valuations
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Ensuring effective cost control throughout the project lifecycle
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Supporting value engineering and cost-saving opportunities
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Building strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders
What’s on Offer:
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A competitive salary and benefits package
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Exposure to a diverse and interesting project portfolio
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A supportive and collaborative working environment
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Clear career progression and personal development opportunities
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The chance to contribute meaningfully to a business where your input is valued
This business is well-positioned in the market: large enough to secure major schemes, yet agile enough to remain personable, responsive, and rewarding to work for.
Requirements:
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Proven experience working for a main contractor in a QS or SQS capacity
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Strong commercial acumen and excellent attention to detail
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Effective communication and negotiation skills
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Ability to manage multiple projects or packages simultaneously
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Relevant qualifications (e.g. BSc Quantity Surveying or equivalent)
