Quantity Surveyor - Essex

Highly competitive salary from £70,000 + package, depending on experience

I'm currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join an established construction business based in Essex.

The company works on a range of projects, including high-value schemes in Central London, with project values ranging from £100k to £2m.

This is a great opportunity for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor with 5+ years' construction experience, ideally gained with a main contractor or specialist subcontractor.

The Role:

- Managing project costs from tender through to completion
- Preparing budgets and monitoring financial performance
- Reviewing and administering contracts
- Measuring works and checking quantities
- Procuring subcontractors and specialist suppliers
- Managing subcontractor accounts and payments
- Assessing variations and commercial changes
- Producing regular cost reports
- Assisting with final accounts and commercial close-out
- Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers

The ideal candidate:

- 5+ years' Quantity Surveying experience
- Experience working for a main contractor or specialist subcontractor
- Strong commercial and measurement skills
- Good understanding of construction contracts
- JCT experience is preferred
- NEC experience would be advantageous
- Strong negotiation and communication skills
- Construction-related qualification preferred, although relevant experience will be considered

The Opportunity:

- Highly competitive salary from £70,000 depending on experience
- Excellent package
- Projects ranging from £100k to £2m
- Exposure to high-profile Central London projects
- Opportunity to take ownership of commercial packages and projects
- Established and growing construction business

Location: Essex

If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity with strong project exposure and excellent earning potential, please get in touch for further details.