Project Surveyor/ Project Quantity Surveyor

Skilled Careers

Project Quantity Surveyor – Permanent Position 

Position: Project Quantity Surveyor 

Base Project Location: Brighton, East Sussex 

Contract type: Permanent 

Salary: £(phone number removed) DOE 

Skilled Careers contact: Mark Dixon (Maidstone branch) 

We’re looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a busy main contractor  and support an exciting building project. This is a permanent role offering long-term career progression within a company that genuinely values professional development and internal growth on a £20 million D&B scheme in Brighton. 

What will you be doing 

As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of the project from pre-construction through to final account. You’ll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered within budget while maintaining high standards and strong client relationships, whilst also reporting into the Senior Surveyor. 

Key Responsibilities 

Managing project costs through to final accounts 

Preparing cost plans, valuations, and financial reports 

Procurement and negotiation of subcontractor packages 

Managing subcontractor payments and variations 

Monitoring project budgets and forecasting costs 

Identifying, managing, and mitigating commercial risks 

Handling change control and contract administration 

Liaising with clients, site teams, and senior management 

Ensuring projects remain commercially viable and profitable 

What are they looking for 

Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline 

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within building & construction 

Strong knowledge of construction contracts  

Excellent negotiation and financial management skills 

Strong communication and organisational abilities 

UK Driver’s License 

What’s on offer 

Competitive salary and benefits package 

Secure permanent position 

Clear career progression and professional development opportunities 

Opportunity to work on varied and exciting construction projects 

Interested 

If you’re looking to take your next step in your Quantity Surveyor career with a well-established contractor, we’d like to hear from you