Quantity Surveyor
- Location:
-
Greater London
- Sector:
- Other
- Job Type:
- Permanent
- Salary:
- Market related
- Reference:
- SK/R/091740
Role
Take Control. Drive Value. Shape Major Projects.
About the Role
Our client is looking to strengthen their Commercial team with an experienced Quantity Surveyor based at the Hampton office, with hybrid working and site involvement on a major project.
Reporting directly to the Managing QS, you’ll play a key role in managing several high-value accounts or overseeing the full financial performance of smaller projects—giving you real ownership and impact from day one.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Managing applications, valuations, and cost value reconciliation
- Driving cost control, forecasting, and monthly reporting (value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow)
- Overseeing supply chain management and subcontractor relationships
- Supporting Risk & Value Management to optimise project outcomes
- Handling contract management, including NEC/IChemE frameworks and budgetary control
- Preparing subcontract enquiries, negotiating and setting up contracts
- Ensuring all contractual documentation and notifications are up to date
- Promoting a strong health & safety culture, escalating risks where needed
- Maintaining close liaison with site teams, subcontractors, and clients
- Providing commercial and contractual advice to project teams
About You
Essential:
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor
- Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent)
- RICS accredited or working towards APC
- Background working with a main contractor
Desirable:
- Experience within the Water sector
- Knowledge of NEC and/or IChemE contracts
Company information
At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking for new employment.
As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.
