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Quantity Surveyor

  • Location:

    Hertfordshire

  • Sector:

    Commercial / QS

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £55,000 – £65,000 + Package

  • Contact:

    Angus Pringle

  • Contact email:

    Angus@bigblue.uk.com

  • Contact phone:

    07777163233

  • Published:

    3 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2026-01-05

Location: Hertfordshire (Projects across London & South East)
Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 + Package
Company: Main Contractor
Project Values: £2m – £20m
Reports to: Commercial Manager

The Opportunity

We’re looking for a talented Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor renowned for delivering exceptional projects across a multitude of sectors. You’ll work on and be the commercial lead on a circa £5m Commercial New Build Project.

This is the ideal opportunity for a driven Quantity Surveyor seeking to take ownership of exciting projects, support career progression, and play a key role in a market-leading contractor.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Take commercial responsibility for a £5m New Build Project in Hertfordshire

  • Prepare and negotiate subcontractor packages and procurement schedules

  • Lead CVRs, forecasting, and cash flow reporting

  • Maintain robust cost control and risk management across projects

  • Drive value engineering and cost-saving initiatives

  • Manage change control processes and oversee final accounts

  • Liaise confidently with clients, consultants, and internal teams

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience in new build or refurbishment projects (ideally £2m–£20m)

  • Strong understanding of JCT contracts and commercial best practice

  • Background in commercial, office, hotel, education or leisure schemes preferred

  • Excellent negotiation, reporting, and leadership skills

  • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent

What’s on Offer

  • £55,000 – £65,000 (depending on experience)

  • Market-leading benefits package

  • Career progression with a highly regarded contractor

  • Opportunity to work on landmark projects with industry leaders

Apply now take your career up a notch.