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Date Added: Sat 29/11/2025

Quantity Surveyor

Watford, WD17, UK
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Company: TALENT LINK

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £40000 - £50000/annum

Our client, a leading Civil Engineering and Infrastructure specialist, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Watford.

Responsibilities of Quantity Surveyor:

* Produce accurate and timely cost, value, and cash-flow reports.

* Manage cost control processes, including forecasting and monthly CVR updates.

* Ensure adherence to internal commercial procedures and support process improvements.

* Review and manage contract terms, identifying and mitigating commercial risks.

* Engage and manage the supply chain with appropriate contract conditions.

* Lead subcontract procurement, negotiation, and financial administration.

* Prepare and submit applications for payment.

* Liaise with clients and stakeholders on commercial matters, including variations and claims.

* Collaborate with site teams to forecast spend and cash recovery, ensuring alignment with targets.

* Support site teams with best practices and effective cost management.

Required Experience for Quantity Surveyor:

* Previous experience in the construction industry

* HND/degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying

* Familiarity with ICE/NEC forms of contract and knowledge and understanding of Construction Law

* Previous experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates, and accruals calculations.

* Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting and earned value analysis.

* Have knowledge and experience in estimation and cost analysis.

* Excellent communication, numeric and computer literacy skills, proficient in Microsoft Office

* Excellent organisation and time management skills, with the ability to work to tight deadlines

* Ability to work effectively in a team and delegate, but also able to work on own initiative

Desirable

* Member of RICS or other relevant professional body, or working towards

* CSCS card
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