Quantity Surveyor

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Wrexham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£50,000 / year
CATEGORY
Construction
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SKILLS

Quantity Surveying Cost Management JCT Contracts Social Housing Commercial Acumen Microsoft Excel Negotiation Risk Management

FULL DESCRIPTION

Quantity Surveyor

Company: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Location: Wrexham

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum

Job Type: Permanent

Experience Level: Mid-Senior level

Role Overview

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all cost-related aspects of the construction and maintenance projects from initial estimates through to final accounts. You will play a key role in ensuring commercial viability, controlling costs, and maximising value while upholding high standards of quality, compliance, and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the commercial delivery of projects across maintenance, retrofit, refurbishment, and/or new build frameworks.
  • Prepare accurate cost estimates, tender documentation, and bills of quantities in line with client specifications.
  • Monitor and control project expenditure, value completed work and manage interim valuations and final accounts.
  • Identify, value, and manage variations and changes to project scope, ensuring robust change control processes.
  • Undertake risk, value management and cost control exercises throughout project lifecycles.
  • Liaise with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure effective cost management and clear communication.
  • Ensure all commercial activity complies with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and company policies.
  • Contribute to monthly cost and performance reports, forecasting and budget reviews.
  • Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for commercial optimisation and efficiency.

Person Specification

  • Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline.
  • Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role within housing, construction, or property maintenance.
  • Experience working within the social housing or public sector environment.
  • Sound understanding of construction contracts, particularly JCT forms.
  • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to manage budgets and mitigate risk.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong IT proficiency, including Microsoft Excel and relevant commercial software tools.
  • Full UK driving licence.

How to Apply

If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV.

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