Project Quantity Surveyor
Posted on Jul 13, 2026 by CV-Library
Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£46k - £58k Annual
Full-Time
Project Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor
Location - Preston, Lancashire
Salary/Package - £46,000 - £58,000 + Excellent Benefits Package
About the Company
Our client is a long-established and highly respected regional construction contractor with a proud history spanning more than a century. Delivering projects across the North West, they specialise in new build, refurbishment, maintenance, electrical, and joinery services, working across sectors including education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, retail, residential, and leisure.
Built on a reputation for quality, integrity, and long-term client relationships, the business has secured an impressive portfolio of repeat work through framework agreements and strategic partnerships. Their collaborative approach, financial stability, and commitment to delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget make them one of the region's most trusted construction partners. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.
The Role
As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:
Managing the commercial delivery of construction projects from contract award through to final account
Preparing and submitting valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts
Procuring and managing subcontractor packages
Producing accurate CVRs, cost forecasts, and commercial reports
Monitoring project costs to maximise profitability and commercial performance
Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities
Administering contracts and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations
Working closely with Project Managers and site teams to ensure successful project delivery
Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers
Supporting the Commercial Manager with reporting and strategic commercial decisions
The Ideal Candidate
The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will have:
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor within a Main Contractor environment
Experience delivering projects across sectors such as education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, residential, or public sector developments
Strong knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts
Excellent commercial awareness and contractual knowledge
Experience managing projects through the full commercial lifecycle
Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills
Excellent communication and organisational abilities
Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
Membership of RICS or working towards chartered status would be advantageous
What's on Offer
Competitive basic salary of £46,000 - £58,000
Attractive benefits package
Opportunity to join a well-established and financially secure regional main contractor
Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-quality construction projects
Long-term career progression within a growing commercial team
Ongoing professional development and support towards chartership
Collaborative and supportive working environment
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.
Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
INDCOM
Location - Preston, Lancashire
Salary/Package - £46,000 - £58,000 + Excellent Benefits Package
About the Company
Our client is a long-established and highly respected regional construction contractor with a proud history spanning more than a century. Delivering projects across the North West, they specialise in new build, refurbishment, maintenance, electrical, and joinery services, working across sectors including education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, retail, residential, and leisure.
Built on a reputation for quality, integrity, and long-term client relationships, the business has secured an impressive portfolio of repeat work through framework agreements and strategic partnerships. Their collaborative approach, financial stability, and commitment to delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget make them one of the region's most trusted construction partners. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.
The Role
As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:
Managing the commercial delivery of construction projects from contract award through to final account
Preparing and submitting valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts
Procuring and managing subcontractor packages
Producing accurate CVRs, cost forecasts, and commercial reports
Monitoring project costs to maximise profitability and commercial performance
Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities
Administering contracts and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations
Working closely with Project Managers and site teams to ensure successful project delivery
Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers
Supporting the Commercial Manager with reporting and strategic commercial decisions
The Ideal Candidate
The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will have:
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor within a Main Contractor environment
Experience delivering projects across sectors such as education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, residential, or public sector developments
Strong knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts
Excellent commercial awareness and contractual knowledge
Experience managing projects through the full commercial lifecycle
Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills
Excellent communication and organisational abilities
Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
Membership of RICS or working towards chartered status would be advantageous
What's on Offer
Competitive basic salary of £46,000 - £58,000
Attractive benefits package
Opportunity to join a well-established and financially secure regional main contractor
Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-quality construction projects
Long-term career progression within a growing commercial team
Ongoing professional development and support towards chartership
Collaborative and supportive working environment
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.
Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
INDCOM
Reference: 225364488
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Project Quantity Surveyor
Posted on Jul 13, 2026 by CV-Library
Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£46k - £58k Annual
Full-Time
Project Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor
Location - Preston, Lancashire
Salary/Package - £46,000 - £58,000 + Excellent Benefits Package
About the Company
Our client is a long-established and highly respected regional construction contractor with a proud history spanning more than a century. Delivering projects across the North West, they specialise in new build, refurbishment, maintenance, electrical, and joinery services, working across sectors including education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, retail, residential, and leisure.
Built on a reputation for quality, integrity, and long-term client relationships, the business has secured an impressive portfolio of repeat work through framework agreements and strategic partnerships. Their collaborative approach, financial stability, and commitment to delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget make them one of the region's most trusted construction partners. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.
The Role
As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:
Managing the commercial delivery of construction projects from contract award through to final account
Preparing and submitting valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts
Procuring and managing subcontractor packages
Producing accurate CVRs, cost forecasts, and commercial reports
Monitoring project costs to maximise profitability and commercial performance
Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities
Administering contracts and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations
Working closely with Project Managers and site teams to ensure successful project delivery
Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers
Supporting the Commercial Manager with reporting and strategic commercial decisions
The Ideal Candidate
The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will have:
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor within a Main Contractor environment
Experience delivering projects across sectors such as education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, residential, or public sector developments
Strong knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts
Excellent commercial awareness and contractual knowledge
Experience managing projects through the full commercial lifecycle
Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills
Excellent communication and organisational abilities
Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
Membership of RICS or working towards chartered status would be advantageous
What's on Offer
Competitive basic salary of £46,000 - £58,000
Attractive benefits package
Opportunity to join a well-established and financially secure regional main contractor
Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-quality construction projects
Long-term career progression within a growing commercial team
Ongoing professional development and support towards chartership
Collaborative and supportive working environment
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.
Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
INDCOM
Location - Preston, Lancashire
Salary/Package - £46,000 - £58,000 + Excellent Benefits Package
About the Company
Our client is a long-established and highly respected regional construction contractor with a proud history spanning more than a century. Delivering projects across the North West, they specialise in new build, refurbishment, maintenance, electrical, and joinery services, working across sectors including education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, retail, residential, and leisure.
Built on a reputation for quality, integrity, and long-term client relationships, the business has secured an impressive portfolio of repeat work through framework agreements and strategic partnerships. Their collaborative approach, financial stability, and commitment to delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget make them one of the region's most trusted construction partners. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.
The Role
As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:
Managing the commercial delivery of construction projects from contract award through to final account
Preparing and submitting valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts
Procuring and managing subcontractor packages
Producing accurate CVRs, cost forecasts, and commercial reports
Monitoring project costs to maximise profitability and commercial performance
Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities
Administering contracts and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations
Working closely with Project Managers and site teams to ensure successful project delivery
Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers
Supporting the Commercial Manager with reporting and strategic commercial decisions
The Ideal Candidate
The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will have:
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor within a Main Contractor environment
Experience delivering projects across sectors such as education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, residential, or public sector developments
Strong knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts
Excellent commercial awareness and contractual knowledge
Experience managing projects through the full commercial lifecycle
Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills
Excellent communication and organisational abilities
Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
Membership of RICS or working towards chartered status would be advantageous
What's on Offer
Competitive basic salary of £46,000 - £58,000
Attractive benefits package
Opportunity to join a well-established and financially secure regional main contractor
Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-quality construction projects
Long-term career progression within a growing commercial team
Ongoing professional development and support towards chartership
Collaborative and supportive working environment
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.
Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
INDCOM
Reference: 225364488
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