Quantity Surveyor
Project Quantity Surveyor
Location: Colchester, Essex
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 + Package
Job Type: Permanent
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established main contractor delivering two new-build secondary school projects in Suffolk as part of a major Department for Education programme.
Based from the Colchester office, you will play a key role in the commercial management of two significant education schemes located near Ipswich. Working alongside an experienced project and commercial team, you will be involved throughout the construction lifecycle, helping to ensure the successful financial delivery of these landmark projects.
Key Responsibilities
Managing subcontractor procurement and accounts
Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts
Monitoring project costs and reporting on financial performance
Supporting change control and risk management processes
Assisting with cash flow forecasting and cost planning
Liaising with project teams, clients, consultants, and subcontractors
Ensuring contractual obligations are effectively administered
Requirements
Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry
Experience working for a main contractor
Strong commercial and contractual awareness
Good understanding of JCT contracts
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
What's on Offer?
Salary of £50,000 – £60,000 depending on experience
Competitive benefits package
Long-term career progression opportunities
Exposure to high-profile public sector projects
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Opportunity to work on two flagship education developmentsThis is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to join a growing business and contribute to the successful delivery of important education projects that will benefit local communities for years to come. Please give PSR Solutions a call for a confidential discussion about the role