Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor
Location: Chester
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Shape the Future of a Growing Construction Business
We are an ambitious and forward-thinking refurbishment construction company operating within a rapdidly expanding sector.
Due to continued growth and exciting future plans, we are looking for an experienced and commercially driven Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Chester. Role may have opportunity for Cheshire/Merseyside with expanding offices.
This is more than just another QS role — it’s an opportunity to play a key strategic role within a growing business where your ideas, leadership and expertise will directly influence future success.
The Opportunity
As Quantity Surveyor, you will lead the commercial delivery of refurbishment and construction projects. You’ll work closely with senior leadership, clients and project teams to ensure projects are delivered successfully, profitably and to the highest standards.
You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the strategic growth of the business, helping shape processes, mentor junior team members and support long-term expansion plans.
This role offers genuine career progression, autonomy and the chance to become an integral part of a business with significant ambitions.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the commercial management of refurbishment and construction projects from inception through to completion
* Provide full quantity surveying and cost management services
* Prepare cost plans, budgets, valuations and final accounts
* Deliver procurement strategies and manage tender processes
* Undertake contract administration and project cost control
* Monitor project performance, risks and financial reporting
* Build and maintain strong client relationships
* Support project management and fund monitoring activities
* Mentor and support Apprentices, Graduates and Assistant Quantity Surveyors
* Contribute to continuous improvement and strategic business growth initiatives
About You
We are looking for a confident, commercially aware and client-focused professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys taking ownership of projects.
Essential Requirements
* Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
* Strong experience delivering construction and refurbishment projects
* Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills
* Ability to independently manage multiple projects
* Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
* Leadership skills with a passion for mentoring junior team members
Desirable But Not Essential
* MRICS qualified (or working towards)
* Knowledge of refurbishment and live environment projects
What We Offer
* Competitive salary package
* Genuine progression opportunities within a growing business
* Strategic involvement and influence in company growth
* Support for professional development and further qualifications
* Collaborative and supportive working environment
* Opportunity to work on meaningful projects
Why Join Us?
This is an exciting time to join a business at the beginning of its growth journey, backed by established industry expertise and a strong pipeline of projects. You’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact, grow your career and help shape the future of the company.
If you are an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking for a role with influence, progression and long-term opportunity, we would love to hear from you