Quantity Surveyor
Project Quantity Surveyor – Bedfordshire – Main Contractor
Benefits
* Salary between £45,000 and £55,000
* £7,500 car allowance
* Profit-related bonus
* Healthcare
* Pension
* Full use of on-site gym
* Clear progression into Senior QS / Commercial Manager
* Stable contractor with strong financial performance
Job Title: Project Quantity Surveyor
Location: Bedfordshire
Job Type: Permanent, full time
Sector: Construction, Main Contractor, Commercial, Quantity Surveying
Overview
A well-established and financially secure main contractor with more than 50 years of successful project delivery is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This role offers long-term stability, strong progression opportunities and the chance to take ownership of either multiple smaller projects or one multi-million-pound scheme, depending on experience.
The company delivers projects across healthcare, MOD, commercial and education sectors, covering both new build and refurbishment schemes ranging from £100k to £12m. They are known for integrity, consistent margins, a low‑risk approach to work and extremely fast subcontractor payments within 7 to 14 days.
Key Responsibilities
* Package procurement
* Processing subcontractor monthly valuations and applications
* Project cost control and commercial reporting
* Issuing monthly valuations to the client / PQS
* Administering variations on the client side
* Managing subcontractor accounts through to final account
* Supporting commercial decision-making across multiple live schemes
* Working closely with project teams to maintain cost, quality and programme control
Ideal Candidate
* Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment
* Strong understanding of procurement, valuations, variations and cost control
* Able to manage multiple smaller projects or one larger scheme
* Confident communicating with clients, PQS teams and subcontractors
* Looking for progression and long-term development within a stable business