Position: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Gloucester

Salary: -40,000 - -65,000 per annum (DOE)

Due to a healthy and growing pipeline of work, an established regional construction contractor with an -18m turnover is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor delivering high-quality projects across the South and South West of England, the Midlands, and Wales. The role offers exposure to a wide range of schemes and the chance to work within a business known for its strong culture, repeat clientele, and long-term investment in its people.

Quantity Surveyor - Job Overview

The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple construction projects, working closely with site teams and senior management to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, profitably, and in line with contractual requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

• Preparing cost plans, budgets, and feasibility assessments
• Managing procurement processes including tendering, subcontract negotiation, and award
• Monitoring and controlling project costs throughout the lifecycle
• Carrying out value engineering and cost-saving initiatives
• Preparing interim valuations, cost reports, and final accounts
• Managing variations, change control, and contractual correspondence
• Liaising with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams
• Ensuring accurate financial reporting and commercial governance
• Maintaining detailed records and ensuring compliance with industry regulations

Quantity Surveyor - Job Requirements

• Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong understanding of construction contracts and procurement procedures
• Commercially astute with strong financial awareness
• Ability to interpret construction drawings across various sectors
• Competent using cost-estimating software and Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• Innovative mindset with a proactive approach to problem solving
• Full UK driving licence

Quantity Surveyor - Salary & Benefits

• Salary: -40,000 - -65,000 per annum (DOE)
• Company vehicle or car allowance
• Life assurance - 2x annual salary
• Health cash plan (cashback, discounts, EAP access)
• Performance-related pay scheme
• Enhanced pension contributions - 5% employer contribution
• Flexible holiday scheme (buy & sell options)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee savings, loans and flexible credit options
• Discounts across group products and services
• Charitable giving initiatives
• Full-time permanent position
• Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week (8:30am-5:00pm)

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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