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Quantity Surveyor
Job Posted: 7 days ago
Salary: £ 49,500 - 50,500 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Newbury, Berkshire
Expire in: 20 days
Job Description
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Newbury
Notable perks: Car allowance - 10% London uplift & company benefits.
On behalf of our client, a leading provider of painting, decorating, and refurbishment services, we are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team in Newbury (Reading). Following the successful launch of their Newbury unit earlier this year, our client has secured long-term cyclical contracts and is looking to build on this success by adding a Quantity Surveyor to their team.
This role offers a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic, people-focused, and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to work within a dedicated commercial and operational team that serves the public, private, residential, and education sectors.
Benefits:
Profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year)
Private mileage scheme & fuel card
Enhanced pension contribution of up to 7% or a savings scheme
Life, medical, and permanent health insurance
Flexible annual leave - buy up to 5 extra days or sell up to 3
Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity for health, well-being, and legal/financial support
Annual pay reviews
Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Trade discounts for you, your friends, and family, plus Specsavers vouchersThe Job role:
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing tendering, estimating, and on-site measurement for a variety of projects. This includes working on established frameworks and contracts with prestigious clients in the public and residential sectors, along with opportunities in retirement living, commercial, and education. Key responsibilities include:
Preparing cost estimates for contracts and tenders, identifying potential commercial risks
Completing cost value reconciliations, ensuring effective contract planning
Collaborating with the Contracts Manager to set labour productivity targets
Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth contract progress
Reviewing weekly site reports, ensuring all cost data (labour rates, budgets, value, progress, safety, quality) is accurate and up-to-dateRequirements:
Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role, with commercial management of projects from tender to final account
Experience managing projects worth up to £3 million annually
Strong commercial, analytical, and negotiation skills, with an eye for identifying business opportunities and maximising value
A collaborative, organised, and honest approach, thriving in a team environment and building long-term relationships
To discuss further, please email an up to date word copy of your CV and a suitable mobile number to call to: (url removed)
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