At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage multiple projects, overseeing contracts, costs, and client relations from start to finish.
- Company: Specialist contractor delivering commercial projects across the UK in a collaborative environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, dynamic work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: RICS qualification is a plus; adaptable and motivated candidates are encouraged to apply.
- Why this job: Join a team where your skills will directly impact project success and financial management.
- Qualifications: 5+ years of Quantity Surveying experience and strong knowledge of JCT contracts.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
An experienced Quantity Surveyor is required to manage multiple small to medium-sized projects, overseeing commercial, contractual and financial responsibilities from start to finish.
The Position: An Intermediate to Senior Quantity Surveyor role based in Dartford, working full-time from the office (8am–5pm) with site visits as required. The successful candidate will manage multiple small to medium-sized projects, taking responsibility for the commercial management of contracts from subcontract review through to final accounts. The role includes client liaison, contract administration, cost reporting, variation management, payment applications, extensions of time, and supporting wider operational tasks such as document control, fleet administration, timesheets and O&M manuals.
The Candidate: 5+ years' Quantity Surveying experience within the UK. Experience working for a main contractor, or a subcontractor specialising in groundworks, landscaping or fencing. Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, typically valued between £50k and £1m. Strong knowledge of JCT contracts (essential). Experience reviewing subcontracts and negotiating commercial terms. Skilled in payment applications, valuations, variations, final accounts and extensions of time. Confident producing monthly cost reports, monitoring accruals and work in progress. Strong client-facing communication and stakeholder management skills. Organised and able to coordinate with installers, Contracts Managers, Accounts and external clients. Adaptable, motivated and reliable with excellent attention to detail. RICS qualification is beneficial but not essential.
The Studio: Our client is a specialist contractor delivering commercial projects across the UK. Based in Dartford, the company focuses on managing multiple small to medium-sized projects and offers a collaborative office-based environment with regular site involvement. The business is seeking a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in the successful delivery and financial management of its projects.
Apply via LinkedIn or email business.support@foliocareers.com with the subject line: Quantity Surveyor. Due to the high volume of applications, we will only be able to respond to those shortlisted for the position. Applicants must have valid Right to Work (RTW) in the UK, as those without will not be eligible.
Quantity Surveyor employer: FOLIO
Our client is an excellent employer located in Dartford, offering a collaborative office environment where Quantity Surveyors can thrive. With a focus on employee growth and development, the company provides opportunities to manage diverse projects while fostering strong client relationships. The supportive culture encourages teamwork and innovation, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in the construction industry.
