Quantity Surveyor

Job Description:

Location: Gatwick Airport
Salary: £65,000 per annum + Company Car/Car Allowance + Bonus & Benefits
Job Type: Full-time | Permanent | Site-Based

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing contractor delivering a diverse range of electrical and multi-disciplinary projects within Gatwick Airport.

Working within a live, safety-critical environment, you'll play a key role in the commercial delivery of projects from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring strong cost control, contractual compliance and commercial performance across multiple workstreams.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial aspects of projects from tender handover through to final account.
• Prepare and manage applications for payment, valuations, variations, compensation events and final accounts.
• Provide commercial support to project teams, including cost forecasting, contract administration and risk management.
• Monitor project performance against budgets, programme and contractual requirements.
• Produce accurate commercial reports including cost value reconciliations, cash flow forecasts and margin analysis.
• Review and manage subcontractor quotations, orders, applications, variations and final accounts.
• Support procurement activities, including subcontractor tendering, negotiation and appointment.
• Work closely with Project Managers, Site Teams and Operational staff to ensure successful project delivery.
• Assist with tender reviews, pricing support and commercial input into bids where required.
• Identify commercial risks and opportunities across live projects.
• Ensure contractual records and notices are maintained accurately.
• Attend client and commercial meetings as required.
• Support and mentor junior members of the commercial team where appropriate.

About You

We're looking for a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor with experience working within construction, infrastructure, M&E or electrical contracting.

You will have:

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, infrastructure, M&E or multi-disciplinary projects.
• Strong knowledge of project commercial management, valuations, variations and final accounts.
• Experience working with NEC, JCT or similar forms of contract.
• Excellent cost control, forecasting and reporting skills.
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management abilities.
• The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A proactive and collaborative approach.

What's on Offer

• Salary of £65,000 per annum
• Company car or car allowance
• Company bonus and profit share scheme
• 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Company benefits package
• Long-term career progression within a growing business
• Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects at Gatwick Airport

Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.