Quantity Surveyor

1 week ago

Canterbury, United Kingdom Sustainable Talent Full time

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Power Transmission and Distribution Services
Location: South East

About Us:

We are a specialist provider of high-quality solutions in the power transmission and distribution industry. Our projects include high-voltage transmission lines, substations, and grid connections, supporting the transition to a cleaner energy future. We are currently seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to join our team and manage the financial aspects of our projects.

The Role:

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the full commercial process, from cost estimation to final accounts. You will collaborate with project managers, clients, and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered within budget, while upholding quality and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

* Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and pricing documents for transmission and distribution projects.

* Manage procurement processes, including tender evaluations, contract negotiations, and subcontractor management.

* Track project expenditures and variations, maintaining accurate financial forecasts.

* Conduct site visits to verify work progress and ensure alignment with project specifications.

* Prepare and submit interim valuations, final accounts, and financial reports.

* Provide commercial advice and assist with contract negotiations and dispute resolution.

* Maintain effective communication with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers on all financial matters.

* Identify risks and opportunities for cost savings and implement strategies to mitigate financial impact.

* Ensure compliance with relevant contracts, industry standards, and company policies.

Key Requirements:

* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the transmission, distribution, or power systems industry.

* Strong understanding of NEC, JCT, or similar contracts.

* Proficiency in cost management software and Excel for financial reporting and analysis.

* Strong negotiation and communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.

* Analytical mindset with a detail-oriented and proactive approach to problem-solving.

* Experience with high-voltage transmission and distribution projects is highly desirable.

* Degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline (RICS or similar accreditation preferred).

* Ability to work under pressure, managing multiple projects simultaneously within tight deadlines.

Why Join Us?

* Work on impactful infrastructure projects in the power transmission and distribution sector.

* Competitive salary and benefits, including pension and health insurance.

* Opportunities for career growth, professional development, and training.

* Collaborative and supportive work environment where your contributions make a real difference.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and commercially focused Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. Click apply now

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, or background. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace

  • Assistant Quantity Surveyor

    4 weeks ago

    Canterbury, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to advance your career with a dynamic, people-centric Quantity Surveying consultancy in Kent? This friendly and supportive firm, committed to professional development, is expanding due to a strong pipeline of exciting projects. Join their team and work on diverse projects across sectors including education,...

  • Project Quantity Surveyor

    1 month ago

    Canterbury, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    A growing and supportive Quantity Surveying consultancy with a family-oriented atmosphere in Kent is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their close-knit team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to work on diverse projects while avoiding the daily London commute and the impersonal feel of larger corporate firms. Perfect for...

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor

    1 month ago

    Canterbury, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing, family-like Quantity Surveying consultancy in Kent. This is the perfect role for someone looking to escape the London commute and thrive in a more personal, close-knit environment without the corporate feel of larger firms. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's...

  • Assistant Quantity Surveyor

    6 days ago

    Canterbury, United Kingdom A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd Full time

    Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Canterbury, Kent We are looking for an experienced and talented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to assist the Project Surveyor with quantity surveying duties in conjunction with other team members and provide effective financial and contractual control on all contracts allocated within the Southern Home Counties Business unit.

  • Assistant Quantity Surveyor

    2 weeks ago

    Canterbury, United Kingdom A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd Full time

    Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Canterbury, KentWe are looking for an experienced and talented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to assist the Project Surveyor with quantity surveying duties in conjunction with other team members and provide effective financial and contractual control on all contracts allocated within the Southern Home Counties Business unit. This...

  • Assistant Quantity Surveyor

    7 days ago

    Canterbury, United Kingdom A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd Full time

    Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Canterbury, KentWe are looking for an experienced and talented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to assist the Project Surveyor with quantity surveying duties in conjunction with other team members and provide effective financial and contractual control on all contracts allocated within the Southern Home Counties Business unit. This...

  • Assistant Quantity Surveyor

    4 weeks ago

    Canterbury, United Kingdom A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd Full time

    Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Canterbury, KentWe are looking for an experienced and talented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to assist the Project Surveyor with quantity surveying duties in conjunction with other team members and provide effective financial and contractual control on all contracts allocated within the Southern Home Counties Business unit. This...

  • Assistant Quantity Surveyor

    2 weeks ago

    Canterbury, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Vacancy Summary Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: #1143 Location: Kent Start Date: ASAP Salary: c£45k basic plus market leading benefits package inc travel allowance, pension and bonus. Company & Project: A successful Tier 1 Main Contractor with a busy order book and pipeline of work are currently looking to grow their...

  • Assistant Quantity Surveyor

    1 week ago

    Canterbury, United Kingdom Apple Technical Recruitment (UK) Limited Full time

    Vacancy Summary Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: #1143 Location: Kent Start Date: ASAP Salary: c£45k basic plus market leading benefits package inc travel allowance, pension and bonus. Company & Project: A successful Tier 1 Main Contractor with a busy order book and pipeline of work are currently looking to grow their team...

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor

    2 weeks ago

    Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom Randstad Construction and Property Full time

    Senior Quantity Surveyor This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Canterbury, working on an Education project. The role will involve exposure to the full project lifecycle with involvement across pre-construction through to project delivery. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be working alongside the project...

  • Assistant Quantity Surveyor

    1 week ago

    Canterbury, United Kingdom Apple Technical Recruitment (Uk) Limited Full time

    Vacancy Summary Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: #1143 Location: Kent Start Date: ASAP Salary: c£45k basic plus market leading benefits package inc travel allowance, pension and bonus.Company & Project: A successful Tier 1 Main Contractor with a busy order book and pipeline of work are currently looking to grow their team...

  • Assistant Quantity Surveyor

    1 week ago

    Canterbury, United Kingdom A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd Full time

    Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Canterbury, Kent We are looking for an experienced and talented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to assist the Project Surveyor with quantity surveying duties in conjunction with other team members and provide effective financial and contractual control on all contracts allocated within the Southern Home Counties Business unit. This...

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor

    2 weeks ago

    Canterbury, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: #1144 Location: Kent Start Date: ASAP Salary: c£80k-£88k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, health, bonus etc. Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working alongside a well thought of Main Contractor operating across Kent in the...

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor

    1 week ago

    Canterbury, United Kingdom Apple Technical Recruitment (UK) Limited Full time

    Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: #1144 Location: Kent Start Date: ASAP Salary: c£80k-£88k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, health, bonus etc. Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working alongside a well thought of Main Contractor operating across Kent in the Commercial,...

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor

    1 week ago

    Canterbury, United Kingdom Apple Technical Recruitment (Uk) Limited Full time

    Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: #1144 Location: Kent Start Date: ASAP Salary: c£80k-£88k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, health, bonus etc.Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working alongside a well thought of Main Contractor operating across Kent in the Commercial,...

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor

    2 weeks ago

    Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd Full time

    We are A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd, a Tier 1 Contractor seeking an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Southern Home Counties team. Based in Canterbury, Kent, this role offers the opportunity to work on projects with values ranging from £15-30m, covering Education / healthcare sectors.As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be...

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor

    1 week ago

    Canterbury, United Kingdom A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd Full time

    Senior Quantity Surveyor (Kent Business) Tier 1 Contractor Location: Canterbury, Kent Project based, with flexibility for occasional remote working Project: £25m Education DFE JCT D & B Sectors covered: Residential, commercial, education – JCT and NEC, 60/40 new build, refurbishment. Salary: £70-88,000 Package: Car allowance, travel allowance, bonus, 25...

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor

    4 weeks ago

    Canterbury, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Senior Quantity Surveyor (Kent Business) Tier 1 Contractor Location: Canterbury, Kent Project based, with flexibility for occasional remote working Project: £25m Education DFE JCT D & B Sectors covered: Residential, commercial, education – JCT and NEC, 60/40 new build, refurbishment. Salary: £70-88,000 Package: Car allowance, travel...

  • Quantity Surveyor Specialist

    3 days ago

    Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor Specialist to join our team, working on projects within the Education / healthcare sector. You will be responsible for providing financial and contractual control on all contracts allocated within the Southern Home Counties Business Unit.About the Job:As a Quantity Surveyor Specialist, you will work...

  • Assistant Quantity Surveyor

    1 week ago

    Canterbury, United Kingdom Randstad Construction and Property Full time

    Assistant Quantity Surveyor Kent (Canterbury) Highly Competitive Salary & Package Overview: As the Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Project Surveyor and the commercial team on a number of exciting projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to further progress your career, with the chance to join a market leading organisation in the...