Procurement and Contracts Specialist

1 week ago


United Kingdom AGM Construction Recruitment Full time
Job Description: As a Quantity Surveyor at our client's esteemed company, you will play a pivotal role in project cost management, ensuring financial control and supporting the successful execution of construction and civil engineering projects.

Key Areas of Responsibility:
  • Develop and maintain accurate cost estimates and budgets.
  • Monitor project financials, including cost tracking, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • Negotiate and manage subcontractor and supplier contracts.
  • Conduct regular cost reporting and analysis to ensure projects remain on budget.
  • Assess and manage project risks related to cost and contract variations.
  • Provide timely advice on procurement strategies and contractual matters.
  • Support value engineering efforts to optimize project costs without compromising quality.
  • Prepare and review payment applications and change orders.
  • Maintain accurate cost records and documentation.

Qualifications and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred).
  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction and civil engineering sector.
  • Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement, and cost management.
  • Proficiency in relevant software and tools.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality.
  • Professional accreditation (RICS, CIOB, or similar) is advantageous.

What We Offer:
  • Annual salary range: £65,000 - £85,000 depending on experience.
  • Career development and training opportunities.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health and retirement benefits.
  • Engaging and challenging projects in the construction and civil engineering sector.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • Located in the scenic region of Cumbria, England, offering an excellent quality of life.


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