Quantity Surveyor
Professional Technical Jobs ⫽ Quantity Surveyor
Portadown, Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon
£40,000 - £60,000
Salary Benefits
Annual Leave
Permanent, Full time
08:00 - 16:00
Permanent
Desirable Skills
Experience in MEP
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Job description
OverviewThis role involves working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors to support the development and growth of a commercial QS function. Due to continued expansion and newly secured long-term projects, the successful candidate will take responsibility for the full commercial management of multiple live projects, working closely with the Contract Team.
Strong communication with internal teams, clients, design consultants, and the wider supply chain is essential. Ongoing professional development through relevant training, courses, and seminars is actively encouraged.
Key Responsibilities Commercial Management
Valuations
- Oversee commercial performance across multiple live projects
- Work collaboratively with Contract Managers and project teams
Variations & Change Control
- Prepare and issue monthly valuations
- Maintain valuation spreadsheets
- Save and manage assessment and payment notices
- Liaise with internal managers and stakeholders
Contracts & Notifications
- Set up and maintain variation registers for each project
- Assist in the preparation and management of variations
- Manage change control processes with the wider team
- Respond to client and main contractor queries
Subcontractor Management
- Maintain up-to-date notification registers (JCT / NEC)
- Issue contractual notifications as required
- Receive internal training and guidance on processes
Site Engagement
- Assist in preparing subcontractor orders
- Engage with the supply chain to gather required documentation
- Support issuing of orders to subcontractors
Reporting & Forecasting
- Conduct site visits alongside Contract Managers
- Review valuations and variations on-site
- Assist in preparing monthly contract reports
- Collate and analyse sales and cost data for reporting purposes
Essential Skills & Experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong IT skills, particularly in Excel
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Strong numerical and analytical ability
- High attention to detail
- Ability to manage workload independently
- Full UK driving licence
Desirable Skills & Experience
- Positive team-oriented mindset
- Experience in MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing)
- Knowledge of building services
- Understanding of contract frameworks and procedures
- Commitment to personal and professional development
Benefits
- Ongoing training and personalised development plans
- Opportunity to work alongside industry experts
- Health cash plan (including dental and optical support)
- Additional annual leave based on length of service
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- Team-building and social events
- Employee recognition schemes with monetary rewards
- Health and wellbeing initiatives
- Long service awards
- Enhanced leave for life events (e.g., marriage)
- Holiday buy/sell scheme
- Access to membership and lifestyle benefits