Quantity Surveyor

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Quantity Surveyor
Based in Lancaster
£45,000 - £55,000 + package & bonus
A long-established and highly respected main contractor in the North West is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team at their office in Lancaster.
Celebrating over 75 years in business, this contractor has built a reputation for delivering high-quality projects across a wide range of sectors, including healthcare (NHS), education, commercial, industrial, leisure, and tourism. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a financially stable, family-run business that values its people and promotes long-term career progression.
Role Overview
You'll play a key role in overseeing the financial and contractual performance of multiple construction projects. Reporting directly to senior management, you will manage subcontractor procurement, valuations, variations, cost reporting, and final accounts across a portfolio of new-build, refurbishment, and specialist projects.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and manage interim valuations and final accounts
Procure and manage sub-contract packages
Provide accurate cost and value reporting
Interpret and administer various forms of construction contracts
Engage with site teams and clients to ensure effective delivery
Support project risk management and cash flow forecasting
Attend client and site meetings when required
What We're Looking For
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor working with a main contractor
Strong understanding of construction contracts and contract law
Proficient in subcontract procurement and cost management
Excellent negotiation, commercial awareness, and communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Based within reasonable commuting distance of Lancaster
HNC/HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
Why Join?
Work for a values-driven, family-run business with an open and supportive culture
Be part of a close-knit team where your contribution is recognised and valued
Career development is genuinely supported, with clear progression paths
Involvement in varied and meaningful projects across key public and private sectors
What's on Offer
Competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 (depending on experience)
Comprehensive benefits package
Company bonus scheme
Pension contributions
Flexible working arrangements considered
Apply now to take the next step in your QS career. This is a rare chance to join a thriving contractor on a high-profile project with long-term opportunity and growth.
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Mark Harris, or apply with your CV.
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Location:
Lancaster
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Quantity Surveyor, Surveyor, Quantity Surveying / Q.S, Surveying

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