Quantity Surveyor

Optima Site Solutions Ltd

Quantity Surveyor

Location: Corby
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum

Role Overview
The Quantity Surveyor will support the commercial management of construction projects from tender through to final account. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the role involves cost control, contract management, procurement and financial reporting, ensuring projects are delivered in line with client specifications and commercial targets.

The position also requires regular communication with clients and internal teams, along with travel to sites nationwide.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and submit tenders, valuations, claims and variations while monitoring project budgets and financial performance
Manage contracts, subcontracts and procurement, including valuing subcontractor work and certifying interim and final payments
Control cash flow through accurate measurement, invoicing and cost tracking, including support with monthly CVR and final accounts
Ensure compliance with company and HSQE procedures while maintaining auditable records
Liaise with clients, project managers and site teams, reporting progress and supporting the Commercial Manager, including deputising when required
Support overall project delivery to client specification, including nationwide site visits and general business support activities
Requirements

Quantity Surveying Degree (UK)
High level of Microsoft package knowledge
1–3 years’ previous experience in a similar role
Strong communication skills with a professional and proactive approach
Ability to manage workload, meet deadlines and maintain accountability
Team-oriented with a flexible and positive attitude
What’s on Offer

Salary up to £65,000 per annum
Travel allowance / travel expenses covered
Full-time permanent role with exposure to projects nationwide
Opportunity to support and deputise for the Commercial Manager within a growing commercial team
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