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Quantity Surveyor

Posted 8 days ago

  • Burham, Kent
  • Permanent
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 21 days

Quantity Surveyor
Location: Burham
Negotiable Salary
Permanent, Hybrid   

A leading design and build provider in the water sector is seeking a talented and driven Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Commercial team in Burham. This Quantity Surveyor role offers the flexibility of hybrid working and the opportunity to play a critical role in the commercial management of high-impact projects. 

Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, the Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for overseeing the commercial management of projects, ensuring cost efficiency, and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. 


Key Responsibilities: Quantity Surveyor


  • Perform quantity surveying duties, managing projects and work packages. 
  • Collaborate with design, construction, and supply chain teams to capture, analyse, and control costs. 
  • Engage with clients to ensure their business requirements are fully met. 
  • Administer the main contract, issuing contractual notices and correspondence as required. 
  • Prepare and issue subcontract documentation and manage subcontractor performance. 
  • Oversee the preparation and agreement of applications for payment. 
  • Develop and present project cost and value reports, budgets, and forecasts. 
  • Mentor and support the development of junior commercial staff. 
  • Stay informed of industry developments through networking and professional development opportunities. 
  • Maintain a professional and solution-focused approach, fostering positive relationships internally and externally. 


Key Requirements: Quantity Surveyor


  • A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field. 
  • Progression towards or attainment of chartered membership with a recognized institution. 
  • Experience in water, utilities, civil engineering, or MEICA sectors. 
  • Knowledge and application of NEC3 contracts. 
  • Proven experience in managing and developing small teams would be advantageous.


Company Information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.

We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included