Project Quantity Surveyor
Location: Birmingham
Build Your Future with WPS
At WPS, we're passionate about delivering high-quality services, creating sustainable communities, and making a lasting difference for our customers. We're looking for a commercially minded Project Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team in Birmingham and play a key role in delivering successful projects from inception through to completion.
What You'll Be Doing
As a Project Surveyor, you'll take accountability for the development and implementation of pre and post-contract commercial strategies, ensuring projects are delivered safely, profitably, and efficiently.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
- Managing commercial functions and contract reporting
- Supporting procurement, subcontractor management, and valuations
- Producing monthly CVRs and commercial reports
- Managing cash flow, cost control, and value recovery
- Supporting the agreement of final accounts
- Ensuring contractual obligations and processes are completed on time
- Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners
- Promoting health, safety, environmental and compliance standards across projects
- Supporting project teams to achieve commercial and operational objectives
What We're Looking For
- Experience in a Quantity Surveying or Project Surveying role
- Strong commercial awareness with excellent cost management skills
- Knowledge of construction methods, measurement, and valuation
- Experience managing subcontractor procurement and contracts
- Understanding of NEC contracts (preferred)
- Strong financial and analytical skills
- The ability to build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- A proactive approach with a focus on delivering results
Why Join WPS?
- Career development opportunities
- Ongoing learning and professional development
- Supportive and collaborative culture
- Opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects and communities
- Comprehensive employee benefits package
Our Commitments
WPS is proud to be an employer where anyone can thrive, and we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every requirement, as we value transferable skills and assess all applications fairly.
We don't discriminate based on a criminal record; all applications are reviewed on an individual basis against the requirements of the role. Some roles may require additional checks, due to the nature of the work. As a Disability Confident Leader, we offer an interview to applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the role and opt in to the Disability Confident scheme. Reasonable adjustments are available, please contact us at wpsrecruitment@wates.co.uk
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Project Quantity Surveyor in Birmingham employer: WPS
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