Project Quantity Surveyor- Biggleswade

Competitive Salary + Immediate Start

Our client, a premier Utility Contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality projects across various sectors, committed to excellence, innovation, and reliability is urgently looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor on a contract basis based in the Biggleswade office. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will manage all aspects of the contractual and financial side of projects involving cost estimation, contract administration, and ensuring that projects are completed within the approved budget.

Key Responsibilities & Requirements:

Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for projects, including labour, materials, and provide accurate cost forecasts and financial projections to support project planning and decision-making.

Review and manage contracts and subcontracts, ensuring that all parties adhere to contractual terms and conditions.

Manage contract negotiations, variations, and claims, and resolve any issues that arise.

Monitor and control project costs, tracking expenditures and ensuring they align with the approved budget.

Prepare regular financial reports, including cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and final account statements providing detailed analysis of financial performance.

Assist in the procurement process by preparing tender documents, evaluating bids, and negotiating contracts with suppliers and subcontractors ensuring that procurement activities are carried out in a cost-effective and compliant manner.

Work with the project team to Identify & address any financial challenges that may impact project delivery.

Act as the primary point of contact for financial and contractual matters with clients, subcontractors, and project stakeholders maintaining effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.

Degree in Quantity Surveying/ Commercial Management or related field.

3+ years of experience in quantity surveying within construction with focus on Utilities, Civils, or Groundwork projects.

Strong knowledge of quantity surveying principles, contract management, and cost control methods.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights.

Effective communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to manage client and stakeholder relationships effectively.

High attention to detail and accuracy in all financial and contractual matters.

The ideal candidate must be eligible to work in the UK with no visa restrictions. Please apply with your updated CV and we will contact you in return for a confidential discussion. All applicants can expect a response after 24 hours.