Quantity Surveyor Construction

OverviewQuantity Surveyor - Commercial Construction Projects (Full-Time, Permanent)Location: Must live within 45 minutes' drive of Junction 9/ 10/11, M5Salary: c£55k + car allowance (or vehicle) + BenefitsHours: Monday to Friday, full-time office based unless on SiteStart Date: ASAPAre you a Quantity Surveyor looking for a fresh challenge with a growing, supportive company that values experience, initiative, and a hands-on approach?We are currently working closely with a reputable and expanding construction company that delivers highly specialised, bespoke projects across the UK. They are now looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their tight-knit team. This is a key role that offers long-term potential and direct involvement in projects from start to finish.Please note: candidates must be based within a 45-minute commute of Junction 9/10 of the M5 (Tewkesbury / Cheltenham / Gloucester area). This is essential due to the nature of the role and travel requirements.ResponsibilitiesPrepare accurate cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts for construction projects.Monitor project costs and provide detailed cost analysis throughout the project lifecycle.Administer contracts, including managing subcontractor accounts and assessing variations.Support tender preparation and contractor selection.Provide financial reporting, including cost reports, cash flow forecasting, and final accounts.Identify risks and develop cost-effective solutions.Attend project meetings, provide cost-related guidance, and support decision-making.Travel to project sites as required (some overnight stays may be necessary).Ideal CandidateYou'll be a practical, detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor who thrives on autonomy but also enjoys collaborating with others. You're commercially aware, proactive, and capable of balancing multiple projects while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.Essential skills & experienceProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry.Strong understanding of cost control, financial reporting, and contract administration.Excellent communication and negotiation skills.Ability to work both independently and as part of a project team.Proficient in MS Office and cost-related software.Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel (including some overnight stays).Must live within 45 minutes of Junction 9/ 10/ 11, M5.Why Apply?Work with a stable, specialist company on bespoke UK-wide projects.Join a friendly, down-to-earth team who value hard work and integrity.Long-term career development with direct exposure to interesting, hands-on projects.Competitive salary and benefits.Interested?If you\'re a Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step and want to be a part of a company that values your input and expertise, we\'d love to hear from you. This is a friendly down to earth company all working to the same goals and visions and has a really nice friendly vibe to it…Apply now with your CV and we\'ll be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail.To ensure that your application receives the fullest possible attention, it is essential that you consider carefully the role that you are applying for. Please ensure that your CV contains all relevant information about yourself in relation to the specific role advertised. This is important as in the present economic climate, we are receiving huge amounts of applications and thus it will help your application if your CV and covering letter state all relevant information clearly. Due to this unprecedented increase in applications, we are unfortunately unable to respond to each application personally (which would normally be our preferred method of communication). Hence, if you do not hear from us within one week, we regret you must conclude on this occasion your application for this role has been unsuccessful, we will, however, keep your details for any future opportunities that we may deem you suitable for.As a Recruitment Consultancy you will be required to attend a “virtual meeting” with one of our Consultants prior to your details being submitted to our Clients. Taylor Made Recruitment Services are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all areas of society #J-18808-Ljbffr