Quantity Surveyor

The Company

We are working with a well-established and growing demolition subcontractor delivering demolition, civils and enabling works across the region. With a strong forward order book and long-term growth plans, this is very much a role with prospects, offering genuine career progression into a Commercial Management role within the next year.

The Role

Due to continued expansion, the business is seeking a Quantity Surveyor who is confident running their own projects end-to-end and wants to take the next step in their commercial career.

You will initially manage 5-6 live projects at any one time, typically ranging from £50k-£500k, while also contributing to estimating and tendering activities.

Importantly, this role offers a clear opportunity to step into a Commercial Management position within the next 12 months, with responsibility for overseeing and developing the Estimating function.

Key Responsibilities

• Full commercial management of demolition and enabling works projects
• Producing valuations, managing variations, and concluding final accounts
• Preparing estimates for tendered and negotiated works
• Commercial reporting, cost control, and forecasting
• Issuing Early Warning Notices and managing compensation events
• Working under NEC contracts
• Liaising with site teams, clients, and directors
• Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff as the role develops

About You

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor
• Background in demolition, civils, or groundworks, or specialist contractor
• Proven ability to run your own projects independently
• Confident managing variations, notices, and cost reporting
• Ambitious, forward-thinking, and keen to progress into Commercial Management

What's on Offer

• £45,000 - £60,000 salary (dependent on experience)
• Car allowance
• A clear progression route into Commercial Management within the next year