Candidate Quantity Surveyor - A0742
Status: Open
Market related salary
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Our client is a progressive quantity surveying firm established through the merger of experienced professionals, contributing over 15 years of combined QS expertise. The firm focuses on delivering cost certainty and value optimisation across diverse built-environment projects, challenging traditional cost monitoring by embedding proactive value-adding strategies from feasibility to completion. Our client’s portfolio spans industrial, commercial, residential, cost monitoring, capital allowances, and reinstatement valuation projects reflecting its commitment to accuracy, client service, and relationship-based delivery.
Position Summary
The Candidate Quantity Surveyor will support project teams in delivering high-quality quantity surveying services on a range of projects, ensuring cost control, contract administration, and commercial risk management. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional to develop deeper technical and commercial expertise within a client-centric and collaborative consultancy environment.
Key Responsibilities
Project Cost & Commercial Management
Tender & Procurement Support
Contract Administration
Risk & Value Optimization
Client Engagement & Reporting
Minimum Qualifications & Experience
BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying from a recognised institution (essential).
Candidate membership or working towards SACQSP registration (essential).
2–3 years’ relevant QS experience, ideally within consulting or multi-disciplinary practices.
Demonstrable understanding of construction cost management processes and standard measurement practices.
Required Technical Skills
Proficient in quantity surveying software and MS Office suite (Excel, Word, Teams).
Solid numerical and analytical skills; attention to detail in measurement and cost analysis.
Familiarity with tender documentation, contract conditions (e.g., JBCC/GCC/NEC), valuation and payment procedures.
Effective report writing and presentation skills.
