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Quantity Surveyor

salary
GBP
£
£
45000
-
60000
per
annum
+
industry
Construction
role type
Permanent
location
Chester, Cheshire
(
England
)
job posted
June 25, 2026
reference
1075QS
Our client is a well-established specialist within the cladding, façade, and external envelope sector, delivering high-quality projects across commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments throughout the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are seeking an experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.

The Role

The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the commercial aspects of multiple cladding and façade projects, ensuring costs are controlled, contractual obligations are met, and project profitability is maximised.

Working closely with project managers, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, you will be responsible for the financial performance of projects from pre-construction through to final account.

Key Responsibilities

* Managing project costs and budgets throughout the project lifecycle.
* Preparing valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts.
* Reviewing and administering contracts and subcontract agreements.
* Procuring subcontractors and suppliers and negotiating commercial terms.
* Identifying, valuing, and managing variations.
* Monitoring project cash flow and financial performance.
* Producing cost reports and forecasts for senior management.
* Assessing and managing project risks and opportunities.
* Ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and company procedures.
* Supporting project delivery teams with commercial advice and guidance.

Requirements

* Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry.
* Experience working on cladding, façade, roofing, curtain walling, or external envelope projects is highly desirable.
* Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial management.
* Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
* Ability to manage multiple projects and work to deadlines.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and commercial management software.
* Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline.

What's on Offer

* Competitive salary package.
* Company car or car allowance.
* Pension scheme.
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
* The opportunity to work on a diverse range of high-profile projects.

If you are an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career with a growing and respected specialist contractor, we would like to hear from you.

Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on 07897069216 or apply with your CV to hayley.woodruff@bcuk.co.uk

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