Quantity Surveyor - Development Experience Preferred in Kent

Quantity Surveyor - Development Experience Preferred in Kent

Kent Full-Time 60000 - 70000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
BuildSpace Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage commercial aspects of exciting leisure construction projects from start to finish.
  • Company: Reputable main contractor known for high-quality construction across various sectors.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
  • Other info: Collaborative culture focused on driving commercial performance and maximising project profitability.
  • Why this job: Join a growing team and make a real impact on innovative leisure developments.
  • Qualifications: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying with relevant experience in main contracting.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 70000 £ per year.

Job Description

  • Quantity
  • Surveyor

Salary: £60k - £70k PA The Company Our client is a reputable main contractor delivering high-quality construction projects across the commercial, leisure, industrial and mixed-use sectors.

Due to continued growth and a recently secured leisure development, they are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join the project team and take responsibility for the commercial management of the scheme from procurement through to final account.

The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing all commercial aspects of a leisure construction project, ensuring financial targets are achieved while maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors.

The successful candidate will work closely with the site and project delivery teams to maximise project profitability, manage risk and ensure accurate financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle.

Full commercial management of construction projects from pre-construction through to completion.

Preparation and submission of interim applications and valuations.

Assessment and agreement of subcontractor applications and variations.

Management of project budgets, forecasts and cost reporting.

Monitoring project costs and identifying commercial risks and opportunities.

Producing accurate financial reports for senior management.

Assisting with project cashflow forecasting.

Supporting the preparation and agreement of final accounts.

Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors.

Working collaboratively with operational teams to drive commercial performance.

Degree or HNC/HND qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline.

Previous experience working for a main contractor.

Experience delivering leisure, commercial, retail, hospitality or mixed-use projects.

Proven experience managing subcontract procurement and accounts.

Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial management systems.

Experience managing projects valued between £5m and £50m.

Final Accounts Commercial Management Risk Management Construction Main Contractor Experience

Quantity Surveyor - Development Experience Preferred in Kent employer: BuildSpace Group

As a leading specialist contractor in the industrial refurbishment sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to excel. Located along the M25 Corridor, our team enjoys competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth within a thriving market. Join us to be part of exciting projects that not only challenge your skills but also contribute to the transformation of logistics and warehouse facilities across the UK.

BuildSpace Group

Contact Details:

BuildSpace Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Quantity Surveyor - Development Experience Preferred in Kent

Commercial Management
Financial Reporting
Cost Reporting
Budget Management
Risk Management
Subcontractor Procurement
Interim Applications and Valuations