Quantity Surveyor

Job Title:-Quantity Surveyor
Location: Preston

Purpose:
To manage the commercial and contractual aspects of acoustic installation projects, ensuring effective cost control, profitability, and value for money from tender through to final account.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage project budgets, costs, and cash flow
• Produce valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts
• Procure materials, suppliers, and subcontractors
• Monitor and manage variations and change orders
• Administer contracts (JCT/NEC) and manage commercial risk
• Produce regular financial reports and maintain accurate records
• Work closely with project managers and site teams to support delivery

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction, fit-out, or specialist subcontracting
• Good knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts
• Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and standard office tools
• Relevant qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar)

Desirable:

• Experience in acoustic systems, partitions, ceilings, or interior fit-out
• Membership of or working towards RICS or CIOB

Salary:-Competitive, dependent on experience