Quantity Surveyor

Optima Site Solutions Ltd

Quantity Surveyor
(London & Home Counties)

Company Overview:

Join a well-established and respected main contractor with over 25 years of successful operation in the construction industry. Specialising in bespoke residential and commercial projects ranging from £500k to £5m, the company prides itself on delivering high-quality, tailored solutions with a personal touch. With a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative team culture, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Role Overview:

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of construction projects from inception to completion. You’ll be working on a variety of bespoke builds across London and the Home Counties, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

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Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents

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Manage subcontractor procurement and valuations

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Monitor project costs and provide regular financial reports

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Conduct site visits and liaise with project teams

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Assess and manage risk and value engineering opportunities

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Handle final accounts and project close-out

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Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures

Requirements:

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Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the UK construction industry

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Experience working on residential and/or commercial projects in the £500k–£5m range

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Strong knowledge of construction contracts and procurement methods

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Excellent communication and negotiation skills

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Ability to work independently and as part of a team

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Relevant degree or professional qualification (e.g., RICS, BSc in Quantity Surveying)

Benefits:

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Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses

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Opportunities for career progression within a growing company

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Supportive team culture and flexible working arrangements

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Exposure to a diverse range of bespoke projects

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Company pension and other benefits