Quantity Surveyor Building

Job Description

About the Opportunity

As part of our continued growth in the UK, we are currently supporting the delivery of a major building and infrastructure project. This scheme reflects the scale and complexity of projects we deliver globally and represents a significant milestone in our UK expansion.

While the organisation name is not disclosed at this stage of the recruitment process, it is a global construction and infrastructure group with a strong presence across Europe and international markets, recognised for delivering large-scale, technically complex developments across infrastructure, sports, halls, stadiums, residences, commercial, and specialist sectors.

We operate not simply as a contractor, but as a collaborative delivery partner working closely with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality, future-ready environments that balance technical excellence with long-term value.

We are now seeking a Quantity Surveyorto join the commercial team on this high-profile scheme. This is a large-scale, technically complex development currently in its delivery phase, offering an excellent opportunity to develop your commercial and procurement expertise within a structured and supportive environment.

This position is offered on a fixed-term contract for a period of 24 months.

The Role

Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager, you will support the procurement and commercial functions across the project lifecycle.

You will play a key role in ensuring procurement activities, cost control processes, and supply chain coordination are delivered efficiently and in line with project and contractual requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support procurement activities, including preparation of tender documentation, bid analysis, and subcontractor evaluation
  • Assist in the preparation and administration of subcontract agreements in line with the project procurement strategy
  • Support cost control processes, including tracking commitments, variations, and payment applications
  • Maintain accurate commercial records, procurement trackers, and contract documentation
  • Assist in supply chain coordination to ensure timely procurement aligned with project programme milestones
  • Support compliance with contractual procedures, company commercial policies, and audit requirements
  • Liaise with internal teams (construction, planning, and design) to support procurement and commercial decision-making
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of procurement and commercial processes
About You

Experience

  • 14 years experience in a Quantity Surveying or commercial role within the UK construction industry
  • Exposure to procurement and subcontract management on building or infrastructure projects is desirable

Qualifications

  • Degree (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline

Skills & Knowledge

  • Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail
  • Good commercial awareness, particularly in procurement and supply chain processes
  • Ability to manage data accurately and produce clear commercial reports
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
  • Effective communication skills and a professional, collaborative approach

Systems & Tools

  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office
  • Experience with commercial or ERP systems (e.g. COINS, SAP, MS Axapta) is advantageous
  • Familiarity with document management or procurement platforms (e.g. Autodesk Construction Cloud) is beneficial
Working Environment
  • Regular collaboration with commercial, procurement, and project delivery teams
  • Exposure to a large-scale, technically complex project environment
  • Opportunity to develop within an internationally experienced organisation
  • Some flexibility for hybrid working depending on project requirements
What We Offer
  • Competitive annual base salary
  • 28 days annual leave, including UK public holidays
  • Private medical healthcare
  • Pension scheme
  • Mobile phone allowance (up to £40 per month)
Why Join This Project

This is an opportunity to join a major, high-impact construction project within a globally recognised organisation.

You will gain valuable experience in procurement and commercial management on a complex scheme, working alongside experienced professionals in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Eligibility

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not currently available.

Diversity & Inclusion

We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of background.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.


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Job Overview

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2456049

Date Posted:

Posted 9 hours ago

Expiration Date:

06/07/2026

Location:

London

Salary:

Competitive

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