Quantity Surveyor – structural steel

The Highfield Company

Quantity Surveyor – Structural Steel

Location: Torfaen

Salary: up to £55,000 – dependant on experience

ROLE OVERVIEW

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of key commercial workstreams across a range of construction and structural steel projects. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys being closely involved in project delivery and making a real impact on commercial performance.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Managing valuations, variations, and applications for payment

Preparing commercial reports, forecasts, and CVRs

Supporting procurement, tendering, and subcontractor management

Maintaining strong cost control and commercial governance

Building and maintaining effective relationships with clients and project stakeholders

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within construction (steel experience beneficial)

Strong commercial awareness and analytical ability

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

A proactive and solutions-focused approach

WHAT TO EXPECT

First Month:
You'll get involved in live projects, reviewing commercial data, visiting sites, and gaining a clear understanding of project delivery from fabrication through to installation.

3 Months:
You'll take ownership of key commercial workstreams, run meetings, and build strong relationships with internal teams and clients.

6 Months:
You'll independently manage the commercial lifecycle of project packages and help identify opportunities for improvement.

12 Months:
You'll be a trusted commercial lead, helping drive strong commercial performance and continuous improvement across projects.

WHY APPLY?

This role offers the chance to work on varied and technically interesting construction and infrastructure projects while being part of a collaborative and supportive team environment with strong opportunities for professional development.

Apply today and Sabrina O'Donnell at the Highfield company will be in touch