An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established contracting business based in Billingham. We’re recruiting on behalf of a respected client with a strong reputation. With schemes ranging from £50k to £5 million, this role offers exposure to a diverse and rewarding portfolio of work.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years' post-graduate experience in a contracting environment and will be confident taking full commercial responsibility for multiple live projects. This is a fantastic chance to progress your career with a supportive and forward-thinking team.
Your Role:
- Manage commercial aspects across projects ranging from £50k to £5 million
- Take over projects from the estimating team at handover stage
- Prepare and submit applications for payment
- Collate and price project variations as required
- Interpret and work from technical drawings
- Procure materials and labour efficiently
- Deliver monthly forecasts for cash flow, revenue, and profit
- Carry out monthly cost/value reconciliations
- Manage final account negotiations and close-out
- Oversee retention collection and subcontractor payments
- Liaise with fixers, suppliers, and internal teams
- Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure project success
What We’re Looking For:
- A minimum of 2 years’ post-graduate experience in a Quantity Surveying role within a contracting background
- Strong commercial acumen and understanding of contractual obligations
- High attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
- Confident communicator with good negotiation abilities
- Self-motivated and reliable, with a hands-on approach
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Job information:
- Location: Billingham
- Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 DOE
- Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
- Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays
If you're looking for a new challenge and meet the criteria above, apply today!