Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor (Education & Residential Sectors)

Location: Kent (Projects across the region)

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits

Turnover: £40m

We are working with a well-established Main Contractor with a strong reputation in the Education and Residential sectors. With a turnover of £40m, this business delivers high-quality projects across Kent and the surrounding areas, consistently winning repeat work from satisfied clients.

The Role

Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of cost control and contract administration on a range of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard.

Key Responsibilities:

Preparing cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents

Managing subcontractor packages from procurement through to final account

Monitoring project costs and advising on cost-saving opportunities

Preparing valuations, variations, and interim payments

Liaising with site teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure commercial success

Ensuring compliance with contractual terms and industry regulations

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the Residential sector (Education project experience advantageous)

Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Based in or within easy reach of Kent

What's on Offer:

Competitive salary £50,000 - £60,000 (dependent on experience)

Car allowance

Career development opportunities within a growing business

Supportive working environment with a strong team culture

If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor looking to work with a successful main contractor on exciting projects, we want to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion