As a Quantity Surveyor in a growing structural steel contractor, you will manage project costs from award to final account and safeguard margins. You’ll collaborate with project managers, clients, and subcontractors to keep commercial and technical delivery aligned. Your work will influence profitability across multiple live projects, shaping commercial decisions and procurement strategies. This is a hands-on role with clear impact on project outcomes and career progression in a supportive team.
Responsibilities
Manage project costs from contract award through final account
Prepare valuations, cost reports and manage contract variations
Monitor budgets with project teams to maximise profitability
Review drawings, specifications and tender docs to identify commercial opportunities and risks
Support procurement activities and subcontractor negotiations
Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers and project stakeholders
Contribute to the commercial success of multiple live structural steel projects
Key requirements
Experience as a Quantity Surveyor in structural steel, heavy fabrication, or construction
Strong cost management, procurement and contract administration knowledge
Ability to interpret technical drawings and project specifications
Excellent commercial awareness with analytical and numerical skills
Confident communication and relationship-building with clients and subcontractors
Desirable: experience with QS software (CostX, Estimator or similar)
Desirable: relevant QS qualification or related construction discipline
Desirable: experience on structural steel fabrication projects
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