Quantity Surveyor Subcontractor / Manufacturer

Read all the information about this opportunity carefully, then use the application button below to send your CV and application. Location: Bedford Salary: £45,000 £60,000 per annum + package Benefits 25 days holiday (including 24 days Christmas shutdown) Discretionary bonus Pension scheme with salary sacrifice option after 3 months (company matched) Family-run business with a supportive, close-knit culture Working hours: 8:30 17:00 The Company A market-leading manufacturer and installer of high-security solutions, specialising in ballistic and blast-resistant doors, walls, windows and louvres. As part of a wider group of eight companies, they support major UK construction projects across government, healthcare and critical infrastructure. This is a genuinely exciting time to join the business. The commercial department is expanding, the workload is growing and there are clear opportunities for progression. Employees enjoy a collaborative environment where ideas are valued, training is encouraged and the work directly contributes to protecting national infrastructure. The Role: Quantity Surveyor A hands-on, varied position suited to an experienced QS confident managing commercial duties within a specialist construction and manufacturing environment. Working closely with the Commercial Manager, you will take ownership of full quantity surveying functions, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and in line with contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities Prepare, negotiate and manage subcontractor and supplier contracts Lead valuations, applications for payment and variations Manage additional works, notices, payment queries and commercial correspondence Review payment notices and ensure compliance with contractual timelines Support tendering and procurement activities Produce commercial reports and maintain accurate project records Manage final accounts and oversee project close-out Provide wider commercial support to the Commercial Manager as required The Right Person Minimum 4 years experience in Quantity Surveying (construction or manufacturing) Confident preparing applications for payment, valuations and managing variations Strong xehkeey numerical, analytical and organisational skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Must be eligible for SC Clearance (clean criminal record required) Detail-focused, proactive and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Why Join Them Market leader in high-security and specialist construction solutions Family-run business with a friendly, inclusive culture Genuine opportunities for career development and progression Work on unique, high-profile projects across government and healthcare sectors Competitive salary and benefits package A role where your work has real-world impact and purpose How to Apply Send your CV to Sally Whittingham or apply online.