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Estimator / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Manager
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Salary: £80,000 + Car Allowance + 25 Days Holiday + Pension
Blaymires Recruitment is representing a growing main contractor based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, who is seeking an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Manager to join their expanding team.
The company has been operating successfully for over 10 years and delivers a diverse range of refurbishment, fit-out, and new build projects across the retail, commercial, MoD, and local authority sectors. Project values typically range from £100K to £4M.
Due to continued growth, the company is now looking for a commercially minded and versatile professional to undertake a combined role covering estimating, quantity surveying, and contract management duties. The successful candidate will be involved throughout the full project lifecycle, from pre-tender through to handover and final account.
This is an excellent opportunity for a well-rounded commercial professional seeking a varied and responsible position within a supportive and growing business.
Key Responsibilities
* Producing accurate and competitive tender estimates and cost plans
* Preparing take-offs, pricing documents, and subcontractor enquiries
* Managing project costs from pre-construction through to final account
* Budget control, cost reporting, and cashflow forecasting
* Subcontractor procurement and commercial management
* Contract administration and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations
* Planning and programming projects
* Supporting health & safety and overall project delivery
* Liaising with clients, suppliers, and internal delivery teams
* Identifying commercial risks and implementing mitigation strategies
* Managing projects from inception through to handover and final account
Essential Requirements
* Strong experience in estimating, quantity surveying, and commercial management
* Good understanding of construction methods and cost control principles
* Excellent numerical, analytical, and organisational skills
* Ability to manage multiple responsibilities across different project stages
* Strong communication and negotiation skills
* Proficiency in MS Excel and commercial / estimating software
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary up to £80,000 (dependent on experience)
* Car allowance
* 25 days holiday
* Pension scheme
* Opportunity to work on high-quality and varied projects
* Supportive and professional team environment
* Career development within a growing company
To find out more about this opportunity, contact Steve at Blaymires RecruitmentDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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