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Quantity Surveyor

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Quantity Surveyor
Build your Future with Us!
We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other.
As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects.
Why join us?
Exciting Projects – Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy
Career Growth – Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development
Collaborative Culture – Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence
Competitive Package – Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with flexible and hybrid working options
What you will be doing
The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing project costs, contractual obligations and change processes to ensure commercial efficiency. This includes preparing budgets, interim valuations and final accounts, alongside cost forecasting and supporting value engineering initiatives.
The role involves procurement of supply chain partners, assessment and certification of subcontract payments, and ongoing management of variation accounts. The Quantity Surveyor will contribute to preparation of Extension of Time claims and Loss and/or Expense submissions where required, while ensuring robust commercial documentation and compliance with contract requirements (JCT / NEC).
Developing positive working relationships, supporting dispute avoidance, and contributing to strong governance, quality and safety practices are also key elements of the role.
Summary of Responsibilities
Preparation and analysis of project budgets and cost forecasts
Cost control, CVR production and reporting of financial performance
Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including order documentation
Assessment, certification and administration of subcontract payments
Preparation of interim valuations and final account submissions
Management and valuation of variations and change control processes
Support preparation of EoT claims and Loss & Expense submissions
Identification and management of commercial and financial risks
Maintenance of accurate commercial documentation and auditable records
Compliance with contractual requirements, particularly JCT / NEC procedures
Support dispute avoidance and resolution processes when required
Monthly commercial and cost reporting, including cashflow where appropriate
Collaboration with project, design and site delivery teams
Stakeholder engagement including client, consultant and supply chain liaison
Contribution to company governance, quality, health & safety and risk standards
Reporting Structure
Reports to Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager
Works closely with Site Teams, Procurement, Preconstruction, Planning, Finance and Supply Chain partners
What We're Looking For
Insert skills, experience and training required for the role
Qualifications
Essential – Degree Qualified
Experience & Skills
Experience:
Demonstrable construction industry experience
Strong commercial awareness
Good working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts
Skills:
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Strong organisational ability with capability to meet deadlines
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
High level of numerical, analytical and IT competence
Ability to work independently using initiative
Desirable:
Experience working on similar projects or sector types
Experience using cost management systems
Experience with document/contract management platforms
Experience contributing to value engineering and cost optimisation initiatives
How to Apply:
If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we'd love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below.
Join us on our journey to #BuildingTogetherUnlockingPotential
McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.

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Location:
Birmingham
Salary:
not provided
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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