Quantity Surveyor
Brighton
£40,000 – £50,000 + Benefits
Construo Recruitment is working in partnership with a leading UK facilities management and building maintenance provider to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team in Brighton.
Our client operates nationally across the UK, delivering a wide range of FM and maintenance services to high-profile commercial, retail and hospitality clients, including major household names. Due to continued expansion, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial function with an experienced QS.
The Role
As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing commercial performance across a portfolio of FM and maintenance projects. You will be responsible for cost control, subcontractor management, valuations, and ensuring projects are delivered profitably and in line with client expectations.
This is an office-based role working closely with operational teams, project managers, site engineers and clients to ensure smooth commercial delivery across multiple contracts.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and analyse costings for tenders including materials, labour, quantities and time
Prepare tender and contract documentation
Manage subcontractor procurement and monitor performance
Negotiate contracts, rates and work schedules
Track project variations and update cost forecasts accordingly
Identify and manage commercial risks and cost variations
Liaise with site managers, project managers, engineers and clients
Build and maintain strong client relationships
Prepare commercial reports and financial summaries for stakeholders
Ensure Health & Safety awareness is maintained in all commercial activities
About You
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction or facilities management
Strong understanding of commercial and contractual processes
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Strong analytical ability and attention to detail
Good organisational and time management skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently
What’s on Offer
Salary £40,000 – £50,000 depending on experience
Excellent training and development opportunities
Friendly and supportive working environment
Paid team events
20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Paid 30-minute lunch break
Workplace pension (3% employer / 5% employee)
Free on-site parking
Dress down Fridays
Additional Information
For more information or to apply, please contact Construo Recruitment with your CV.
