Quantity Surveyor

Coleman James

We are looking for an experienced and commercially aware Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team, delivering a range of social housing refurbishment and regeneration schemes across the region.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with an established contractor on projects that make a real difference to communities, including planned maintenance, retrofit, decarbonisation, and wider regeneration works.

As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with operational teams, clients, and subcontractors, you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably and efficiently while maintaining strong client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

* Managing project costs and budgets across multiple schemes

* Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts

* Subcontract procurement and account management

* Monitoring cash flow and forecasting

* Identifying and managing commercial risks

* Supporting the delivery team with contractual and commercial advice

* Producing accurate cost reports for senior management

* Ensuring compliance with contract terms and company procedures

* Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders

Requirements

* Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry

* Experience working on social housing, refurbishment, retrofit, or regeneration projects preferred

* Strong understanding of JCT and/or NEC contracts

* Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills

* Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

* Good communication and relationship-building skills

* Full UK driving licence

What We Offer

* Competitive salary and package

* Car allowance or company vehicle

* Pension scheme

* Career progression opportunities

* Supportive and collaborative working environment

* Opportunity to work on meaningful community-focused projects

If you are looking to join a contractor with a strong pipeline of social housing and regeneration work and want to be part of a growing commercial team, we would love to hear from you