Quantity Surveyor

Description

Position: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Gloucester (Office–based with site travel as required)

Salary: 40,000 – 55,000 (DOE)

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing main contractor specialising in commercial fit–out and refurbishment projects. This role is ideal for a motivated QS with 3–5 years' experience who is confident managing multiple projects concurrently and is looking to further develop their career within a supportive and ambitious team.

Quantity Surveyor – Job Overview

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of multiple live projects from early–stage procurement through to final accounts. You will work closely with the project delivery team to ensure financial control, contractual compliance, and successful project outcomes across a range of fast–paced fit–out and refurbishment schemes.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing project cost control from start to completionPreparing cost plans, BOQs, procurement schedules, and tender documentationProcuring subcontractor packages and negotiating best value ratesManaging valuations, variations, and subcontractor paymentsProducing monthly CVRs, cost forecasts, and financial reportsEnsuring projects are delivered within budget and commercial targetsLiaising closely with project managers, clients, suppliers, and subcontractorsMaintaining contract compliance (JCT experience advantageous)Supporting project teams with commercial guidance and problem solving

Quantity Surveyor – Requirements

3–5 years' Quantity Surveying experienceExperience working for a main contractor (essential)Proven track record managing multiple live projectsExperience in fit–out, refurbishment, or general construction projectsStrong understanding of commercial management and subcontract procurementCompetent interpreting drawings, specifications, and contract documentsHighly organised with excellent attention to detailStrong negotiation and communication skillsProficient in Microsoft Office, particularly ExcelBased within commutable distance of GloucesterFull UK driving licence

Quantity Surveyor – Salary & Benefits

Salary: 40,000 – 55,000 (DOE)Car allowance (if applicable)Private medical insurancePension scheme28 days annual leave, including Christmas shutdown daysAnnual performance–related bonusGenuine progression opportunities within a growing businessProfessional and supportive team environmentBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi–disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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Ad ID: 5419189141