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Date Added: Fri 17/01/2025

Quantity Surveyor

Solihull, UK
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Company: CANDIDATE SOURCE - TEAM

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: Competitive salary

About UsWe’re a reputable name in the construction industry, providing high-quality commercial consultancy, quantity surveying, and specialist services across the UK for over 25 years. As a well-established practice regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), we take pride in promoting excellence, innovation, and professionalism in every project we undertake. With a growing presence throughout the UK and Europe, we foster a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued and rewarded.The RoleWe are seeking several motivated Quantity Surveyors to join our dynamic team. Initially working on a Data Centre project, this permanent position offers a combination of on-site engagement and the flexibility of remote work (it could involve some occasional European travel when needed). You will play a crucial role in managing costs and ensuring value throughout the lifecycle of exciting projects for our clients. We have openings for positions ranging from Assistant to Senior Quantity Surveyors. Your responsibilities will be broadly to carry out or assist with the following duties depending on your experience:
  • On-site measurement
  • Submission of early warning notices
  • Submission of compensation event notices
  • Pricing compensation events
  • Preparation of applications for payment
  • Preparation of final accounts
  • Cost value reconciliation (CVR) and financial reporting
  • Subcontract orders, payment, and agreement of accounts
  • To carry out duties with due skill and care, promptly and to the Client brief
  • To co-operate and communicate with the Client representatives as necessary
  • Report to and carry out any works required by the Business Team
What We’re Looking For In A Quantity Surveyor
  • Ideally a background in Mechanical / Electrical
  • Preference for Data Centre experience, but we are also open to considering individuals with other mission-critical backgrounds that emphasise M&E expertise.
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills to thrive in a collaborative environment
  • Ideally, degree educated in Quantity Surveying or a related field
  • Proficiency with industry-standard software like CostX or Buildsoft
  • Like-minded QS professionals that align with the core values of the business
  • Comfortable with the RICS ethical standards and rules of conduct
  • Keen on continuous training and development.  Completing the required CPD / professional training each year as advised by RICS or your professional training requirements, including attendance at seminars
  • To work in a safe manner and promote good health and safety practices
  • To understand sustainable working methods and assist in managing the environmental impact of work
Why Join us?
  • Be part of a forward-thinking team of Chartered Surveyors, with access to projects spanning a diverse range of industries such as Civils, Utilities and more recently cutting-edge Data Centre work.
  • Flexibility and variety of work are high on the list of reasons why we are an employer of choice and have such high staff retention rates
  • Enjoy abundant career progression opportunities in a company committed to your professional growth
  • Benefit from competitive salaries, attractive perks, and a supportive work environment
  • Collaborate with experienced professionals who are passionate about driving excellence
  • Opportunity to complete professional training, including the RICS APC and any other qualifications
Take Your Career to the Next LevelWe’re not just offering a job – we’re providing a platform for you to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful impact. We want to hear from you if you’re a committed Quantity Surveyor looking to work on a diverse and rewarding project with a company where your skills are recognised, and your ambitions are supported. Take the next step in your career. To apply for this role, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.Sorry, but sponsorship is not available. All applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency.  Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.
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