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Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

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Posted 7 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG7, England

Salary

£45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator based in Aldermaston / Tadley, offering a salary range of £35,000.00 to £45,000.00.
  • Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in Quantity Surveying within the construction sector.
  • The role involves estimating project costs, managing contracts, and overseeing financial progress for architectural fit-out projects within MOD sites.
  • Applicants must have a strong understanding of NEC contracts and possess excellent estimating and financial management skills.
  • The company, Space Interior Systems, emphasizes a supportive team environment, ongoing development, and a focus on work-life balance.

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator – £35,000.00-£45,000.00 – Aldermaston / Tadley (office based, with site visits as required)

The Role

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to join a friendly, growing team? Do you have a solid background in cost estimation, contract management, and delivering construction projects?

We're looking for a skilled Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to support our Strategic Works Division. This role focuses primarily on architectural fit-out projects within MOD sites. You'll be responsible for managing all commercial aspects of the projects, from early-stage estimating through to cost control and reporting.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and want to be part of a team that values your skills and experience, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Estimating project costs, preparing accurate forecasts and budgets
  • Preparing, reviewing, and administering contract documentation
  • Managing subcontractor selection, pricing, and documentation
  • Monitoring project cash flow, cost reporting and financial progress
  • Conducting risk assessments and cost-risk analysis
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant construction legislation
  • Supporting procurement activities, including negotiating with suppliers
  • Attending site visits and liaising with project stakeholders

The Company

At Space, we've been transforming spaces and creating inspiring environments for over 21 years. We are an award-winning, leading fit-out company that designs and builds places where people love to work, collaborate, and grow. Our passion for delivering high-quality, functional, and innovative spaces drives everything we do, and we're proud to work with some of the most exciting brands in the industry. Space Interior Systems

Benefits:

  • A dynamic, supportive team that loves what they do and helps each other succeed.
  • Opportunities to work on high-profile projects that challenge and inspire.
  • A strong focus on well-being and work-life balance – we know that happy employees deliver the best results.
  • Ongoing development and career progression because your success is our success.
  • An inclusive culture where every voice matters and creativity flourishes.
  • Company funded career and role development.
  • Perkbox (discounted offers on high-street brands).
  • Eyecare vouchers.
  • Employer and Employee Pension contribution.
  • Bi-annual bonuses.
  • 20 days annual leave increasing with length of service.

The Person

We're looking for someone who:

  • Has at least 5 years of experience in Quantity Surveying within the construction sector
  • Understands NEC contracts (required)
  • Has strong estimating and financial management skills
  • Is highly organised and able to manage multiple projects
  • Is confident communicating with clients, suppliers, and team members
  • Has excellent Excel and general IT skills
  • Holds a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent
  • Demonstrates strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
  • Maintains high professional standards and works well under pressure

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