Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor

Location: Oxfordshire
Salary: £60,000 – £75,000 per annum + Benefits
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Quantity Surveyor – Construction & Property Services

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join an established construction and property services organisation based in Oxfordshire.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for the financial and commercial management of a varied portfolio of construction, refurbishment and property improvement projects.

Working closely with project managers, operational teams, subcontractors and clients, you will play a key role in managing project costs, controlling commercial risk and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and profitably.

We are looking for someone with strong commercial awareness, excellent negotiation skills and the confidence to manage multiple project requirements within a busy construction environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial and financial aspects of construction, refurbishment and property improvement projects.
• Prepare and monitor project budgets, cost plans, cash flows and financial forecasts.
• Manage subcontractor procurement, tendering, valuations and final accounts.
• Prepare and assess interim applications for payment, variations and contractual claims.
• Monitor project expenditure and identify opportunities to improve cost efficiency and profitability.
• Identify, assess and manage commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Review contractual documentation and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
• Work closely with project managers and site teams to monitor progress against budgets and programmes.
• Prepare regular commercial reports and provide financial updates to senior management.
• Negotiate with clients, subcontractors and suppliers to achieve the

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry.
• A strong understanding of commercial management, cost control and procurement.
• Experience managing valuations, variations, subcontractor accounts and final accounts.
• Good knowledge of construction contracts and contractual procedures.
• Strong financial, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management abilities.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively with operational teams.
• A relevant degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.

Experience within refurbishment, planned maintenance, building improvements or wider property services would be advantageous.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: £60,000 – £75,000 per annum, depending on experience.
• £3,150 annual car allowance.
• 5% employer pension contribution, increasing to 10% after two years'' service.
• 25 days'' annual leave, plus an additional day off for your birthday.
• Inclusion in company bonus schemes.
• Opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of construction and property projects.
• Long-term career development within an established organisation.

Apply Now

If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next career move and want to take ownership of the commercial performance of construction projects, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV to find out more about this opportunity.

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