Job Description:

We are working on behalf of a well-established and highly regarded main contractor based in Hertfordshire, who are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, long-standing business delivering a mix of new build and refurbishment projects across the commercial, residential and public sectors. The company has an excellent local reputation, a strong pipeline of secured work and a supportive, professional working environment.

The Role

As Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of projects from pre-contract through to final account, working closely with operational teams and senior management.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Full cost management across multiple projects
• Preparing and managing budgets, forecasts and cashflow
• Procurement of subcontractors and placing orders
• Valuations, variations and change control
• Cost reporting and final accounts
• Supporting project delivery teams with commercial and contractual advice

About You

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a UK main contractor
• Comfortable managing projects independently from a commercial perspective
• Strong understanding of construction contracts and procurement
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• RICS qualification desirable but not essential
• Full UK driving licence preferred

What’s On Offer

• Salary up to £80,000, depending on experience
• Long-term career opportunity within a stable and growing contractor
• Varied and interesting project portfolio
• Supportive management team and realistic workloads
• Hertfordshire-based role with local projects

This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor looking for a long-term position with a reputable contractor where quality, professionalism and teamwork are genuinely valued.