Quantity Surveyor

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with a respected main contractor? Our client, a well-established and growing construction business based in Oxford, is seeking a proactive and commercially minded QS to join their team.

About the Company

This Oxford-based main contractor delivers a diverse range of projects across commercial, residential, education and public sector sectors. Known for quality, collaboration, and excellent staff progression, they offer a supportive environment where your contribution is valued.

The Role

As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing the commercial aspects of projects from early feasibility through to final account. You will work closely with project teams to ensure cost control, strong reporting, and the successful delivery of projects on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

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Managing all QS duties across allocated projects

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Preparing cost plans, valuations, and variations

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Procurement of subcontractors and materials

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Monitoring project finances and advising on cost risks

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Managing interim payments and final accounts

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Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams

About You

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Experience working for a main contractor (essential)

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Strong knowledge of standard construction contracts

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Excellent negotiation and communication skills

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Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

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Degree-qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or related field

Salary & Benefits

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Up to £70,000 depending on experience

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Car allowance or company car

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Pension, private healthcare & other benefits

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Clear progression pathways and professional development support

Location

Based in Oxford, with projects across Oxfordshire and nearby regions