Quantity Surveyor

The Company

A well-established, privately owned main contractor with a strong regional presence across the North of England is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support its growing North East operation.

The business delivers projects across Industrial, Logistics, Commercial and Residential sectors, working with a loyal client base and a trusted supply chain. Known for its stable workload, collaborative culture and commitment to developing talent, this is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to progress their career within a supportive main contracting environment.

The Role

As Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial delivery of live construction projects, working closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers and site teams.

The role offers a balanced mix of site and office-based work, providing exposure to all aspects of the commercial lifecycle from procurement through to final account, with clear mentoring and progression opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

Assisting with the commercial management of construction projects

Supporting subcontract procurement, enquiries and package comparisons

Measurement, valuations, variations and cost control

Preparation of monthly cost reports and forecasts

Administration of contracts under JCT & NEC forms

Supporting the agreement of subcontractor accounts and final accounts

Liaising with site teams to monitor progress and cost performance

Ensuring compliance with commercial procedures and best practice

About You

Experience & Skills

Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a Main Contractor

Knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts

Understanding of construction commercial processes

Experience with cost reporting and subcontract management

Competent with commercial systems and Microsoft Office

Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (desirable)

Personal Attributes

Eager to learn and develop within a commercial team

Strong attention to detail and numerical ability

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Organised with the ability to manage workloads effectively

Positive, proactive and team-focused attitude

What's On Offer

Salary up to £65,000 + package (depending on experience)

Car allowance, pension and private healthcare

Enhanced annual leave and flexible benefits

Structured development and mentoring from senior commercial staff

Clear progression toward Senior Quantity Surveyor

Long-term regional pipeline of work