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Project Quantity Surveyor
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Basingstoke
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Description – Quantity Surveyor
Location: Basingstoke, UK (role base remains Basingstoke)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary : £65 - £75k + Package
Overview
We are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor, ideally with heavy-groundworks and civil-engineering experience, to manage the commercial and contractual aspects of major construction projects across industrial, commercial and built-environment developments. You will support cost control, procurement, forecasting and subcontract management while working closely with project teams to ensure effective, compliant delivery.
Featured Project
We are working on a high-profile assignment at Atom Valley — the new Sustainable Materials and Manufacturing Centre (SMMC). This 43,500 sq ft innovation-hub will support sustainable materials research and advanced manufacturing. Construction Enquirer+2The Irish Post+2
The centre includes light-industrial / workshop spaces, office and breakout areas, a social café, lecture/theatre space, as well as external works (service yard, landscaping, parking). The Irish Post+1
This project typifies the type of complex, mixed-use industrial/innovation-hub schemes you will be exposed to as QS — combining early-stage civil/groundworks, MEP, shell & core, and fit-out disciplines.
Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor’s degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying
Proven experience working on heavy groundworks, civil engineering or substructure/works packages
Strong technical writing and reporting abilities
Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly
Experience working on industrial, commercial, or innovation-hub / mixed-use built-environment projects
Proficiency with surveying forms, documentation, and project management / cost control systems
Key Responsibilities
Commercial & Financial Management
Prepare and manage project cost plans, forecasts, and commercial reports
Measure, price, negotiate and agree budgets and variations, particularly for groundworks, civil, substructure and structural packages
Manage valuations and payment notices in accordance with contract dates and payment terms
Complete subcontractor liabilities for forecasting and financial reporting
Undertake external client valuations, ensuring value maximisation
Prepare initial and monthly cost/revenue forecasts and support external reporting for project progressProcurement
Follow project procurement schedules for timely procurement of subcontractor packages
Issue and manage subcontractor enquiries — especially for civil, groundworks, structural and MEP / substructure packages
Evaluate subcontractor quotations and prepare comparisons and recommendations for senior review
Conduct Technical Review Meetings (TRMs) with the operations team for subcontractor orders
Draft accurate subcontract orders for approvalProject Support & Administration
Maintain accurate on-site records, photographs and documentation
Liaise with site teams to prepare labour allocation sheets
Lead or contribute to design coordination and project meetings (including groundworks, structural, MEP, design-team, progress meetings)
Ensure main contract compliance and manage design adherence, recording variations where required
Maintain collateral warranty schedules
Support, mentor or supervise Trainee / Assistant Quantity Surveyors as required
Benefits (customisable)
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Loyalty leave scheme
Pension contribution scheme
Wellbeing support
Mobile phone allowance
Early Friday finish / dress-down Fridays
Health care and life insurance
Company social events (summer & Christmas)
Monthly team breakfasts & regular team-building activities
Refer-a-friend incentive
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