Quantity Surveyor
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Rate: £635.75 per day
Contract Length: 51 working days
Location: Lichfield (3 days per week on-site)
Client: Public Sector (MOD)
Working Pattern: Part-time (3 days per week)
Interview Process: 1-stage Teams interview (conversational / suitability-based)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support a specialist team delivering cost and pricing analysis across Facilities Management (FM) projects within the UK Defence estate. These projects are valued in excess of £100m and require detailed cost modelling and commercial insight.
You will join a collaborative team of Quantity Surveyors responsible for developing should-cost models, pricing booklets, and supporting tender evaluations. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-value, nationally significant projects.
Key Responsibilities
Produce cost estimates for FM projects using in-house data and/or BCIS
Develop and adapt pricing booklets using Excel-based models
Build and refine cost models in collaboration with commercial teams
Analyse tender submissions and provide insights to support business cases
Prepare detailed tender reports using Microsoft Word
Work independently while liaising with the wider QS and commercial teams
Provide ad-hoc pricing and estimating support
Review internal data for inconsistencies and anomalies Essential Requirements
Degree in Quantity Surveying
Minimum of 5 years' post-degree experience as a Quantity Surveyor
Strong Excel skills (essential)
Experience in cost modelling, estimating, and tender analysis
Ability to work independently and manage deliverables
Active SC Clearance