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Quantity Surveyor

United Kingdom, Cheltenham · Job Posted April 11, 2026
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Our book of business continues to grow and to support this expansion we're recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to join our Capital (Planned Works/ Refurbishment) division in Cheltenham. Ultimately, we are a commercially-focused business, but we place our attention on people, sustainability, and exceptional client delivery/customer satisfaction to achieve our commercial success. Our new Quantity Surveyor will share in this ethos and will actively impact our commercial success from the very beginning of a new contract set up. We don't work in silos, so you'll thrive in collaborating with the operational team, while managing the full commercial responsibility for the financial and commercial aspects of our planned works for our local authority client.

Job Responsibility

  • Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any risks and solutions for mitigating these
  • Prepare budget cost value reconciliations, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the beginning
  • Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity targets and contract milestones are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives
  • Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and the progress of contracts are discussed and resolved proactively
  • Take purchase, credit and debtor responsibility using COINS to achieve expected cash flow
  • Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance exceptional to budget, value, progress, quality, and safety)
  • Produce monthly contract valuations

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a similar quantity surveying/Project surveying role
  • Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million
  • A key eye for identifying areas to save money, reduce costs and maximise value

What we offer

  • Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year)
  • Private mileage scheme and fuel card
  • Enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme
  • Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance
  • 23 days annual leave, with option to buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year
  • Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice
  • Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay
  • Annual pay reviews
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family
  • Specsavers vouchers

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