In brief
This Quantity Surveyor role involves managing the commercial lifecycle of construction projects across the Southern Region. The work focuses on financial reporting, contract administration and procurement to ensure projects remain profitable and on track from inception to final account.
Best for
Quantity Surveyors with main or subcontractor experience
Non-negotiable
Quantity Surveyor experience on projects ranging from £1m to £15m required.
Worth knowing
Role requires travel to projects across the Southern Region from a Dartford base.
What you need
Required
Commercial management
Clearly required in the listing
CVR management
Clearly required in the listing
Cost reporting
Clearly required in the listing
Valuations
Clearly required in the listing
Variations
Clearly required in the listing
Final accounts
Clearly required in the listing
Contractual knowledge
Clearly required in the listing
Procurement
Clearly required in the listing
Preferred
No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.
Your day-to-day
Manage project financials
Clearly stated in the job description.
Lead commercial relationships
Clearly stated in the job description.
Oversee procurement packages
Clearly stated in the job description.
Support multiple construction schemes
Clearly stated in the job description.
Experience expected
Level
Mid-level
Based on what the listing states
Years of experience
Not stated
No clear years requirement found
Evidence from the listing
Experience level
“This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of projects across the Southern Region, with clear opportunities for progression into Senior QS and Commercial Management pos…”
What's on offer
Full job description (from employer)⌄
Quantity Surveyor required in Dartford, joining a growing commercial team with a strong pipeline of secured construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of projects across the Southern Region, with clear opportunities for progression into Senior QS and Commercial Management positions. Job Description Commercial management of construction projects ranging from approximately £1m–£15m across the Southern Region. Manage CVRs, valuations, variations, forecasting and financial reporting from procurement through to final account. Lead client and subcontractor relationships, including commercial meetings, negotiations and contract administration. Manage procurement and commercial packages, identifying cost-saving opportunities, risks and potential commercial improvements. Support multiple projects across Dartford and the wider Southern Region, typically managing between two and four schemes depending on project size and complexity. Skills / Qualifications Quantity Surveyor experience within a main contractor or subcontractor environment, with experience across projects of £1m–£15m. Strong commercial management experience, including CVRs, cost reporting, valuations, variations and final accounts. Contractual knowledge with experience working under JCT and/or NEC forms of contract. Procurement and subcontract management experience, particularly for candidates from a subcontractor background. Broader construction experience across refurbishment, construction, planned works or specialist projects; candidates based in or able to commute to Dartford are preferred. This Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Dartford offers £55,000–£80,000 + package, depending on experience, alongside a strong secured workload through 2028/2029 and genuine progression towards Senior QS and Commercial Management positions. If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking for greater responsibility and long-term career development within a growing Southern Region commercial team, apply today or contact James Maloney at Skilled Careers for a confidential discussion. (url removed) | (phone number removed)
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