Quantity Surveyor - Dartford Office

Your new companyA leading specialist contractor in the façade and cladding sector, this company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality external envelope solutions across a diverse portfolio of commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments. With a growing pipeline of projects ranging from £200k to £15m, they are now seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join their team based in Dartford, with regular travel to sites across London and the South East.

Your new roleAs Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of façade and cladding packages from procurement through to final account. You will be responsible for:

• Preparing and managing project budgets, valuations, and cost reporting
• Procuring subcontractors and managing subcontractor accounts
• Monitoring project progress and managing variations and change control
• Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure commercial objectives are met
• Supporting the Director and Contracts Manager in delivering profitable project outcomes
• Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and industry standards

This is a dynamic role offering exposure to a wide range of projects and the opportunity to grow within a supportive and technically strong team.

What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, you will need:

• A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline
• Proven experience working on façade and cladding projects, ideally with a main or specialist subcontractor
• A solid understanding of commercial processes and contract administration
• Experience managing projects ranging from £200k to £15m in value
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
• A proactive and professional approach with a strong work ethic
• Full right to work in the UK - visa sponsorship is not available for this role

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary of £50,000 - £65,000 (depending on experience)
• Car allowance
• Pension scheme
• Additional company benefits and opportunities for career progression within a growing business

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