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Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor

Salary: £50,000 – £66,000 per annum (DOE)
 

Office Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire
Project Location: Nationwide
Sector: Healthcare Construction
Company Turnover: c. £30m
Project Values: Up to £8m

Overview

A well-established main contractor is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team based in Halifax.

 

The successful candidate will take full commercial responsibility for projects throughout the construction phase, managing costs from site start through to final account. You'll be trusted to run your own projects independently while working closely with the operational team to ensure commercial performance and successful project delivery.

 

Projects include a range of new build and refurb healthcare schemes valued up to £8m, delivered nationwide for NHS Trusts and private healthcare providers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Take full commercial responsibility for projects from site start through to final account
  • Prepare and submit client valuations, variations and final accounts
  • Manage subcontractor accounts, valuations, payments and final accounts
  • Monitor project costs, budgets and cash flow
  • Produce monthly cost reports and forecasts
  • Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities throughout the construction phase
  • Work closely with the Buyer, Project Managers and Site Managers to maintain commercial control across projects
  • Attend site visits and commercial meetings as required
  • Ensure projects are delivered within budget while maximising project profitability

Candidate Requirements

  • Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor for a Build Contractor, Main Contractor or D&B Contractor
  • Able to independently manage the commercial aspects of construction projects from site start through to final account
  • Experience delivering new build and refurb projects valued up to £8m
  • Strong understanding of valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts
  • Experience managing subcontractor accounts throughout the construction phase
  • Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation and communication skills
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required


Location: Halifax | Salary: £50000 - £65000 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 15/07/2026

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