First Military Recruitment
Quantity Surveyor
Quantity Surveyor at First Military Recruitment, based in Ipswich, East Anglia, paying £40,000 - £65,000 per annum. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £40,000 - £65,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Ipswich, East Anglia
- Closing date
- Sector
- Construction & Trades
Bang in line with the market for construction & trades
Reference 57415412
About the role
MB976: Quantity Surveyor
Location: East Anglia
Salary: £40,000 - £65,000 DOE
Working Hours: Monday to Friday
Benefits: Ongoing Training, learning, and development, enhanced pension scheme, Staff get togethers and family fun days, Personal help and assistance, Long Service Awards, Death in Service benefit
Overview:
First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic business who are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis due to growth based at their East Anglia office.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare activity schedules, bills of quantities in accordance with methods of measurement, presentation of tender and contract documentations, attending interviews, carrying out full tender analysis and comparisons through to preparing the recommendation report.
- Perform risk, value management and cost control.
- Prepare / agree monthly valuations with clients.
- Monitor and prepare costings for delay / EOT.
- Price / agree variations with internal team and client agreement.
- Agreement of final account with client in prompt manner
- Allocate work to subcontractors
- Monthly sub-contractor payment certification, agreement of variations / final accounts.
- Assessing contractor applications, along with any changes, making recommendations, raising payment certificates and preparing general correspondence to sub-contracts.
- Provide advice on contractual claims.
- Responsible for liaising with external and internal stakeholders to enable the projects to progress without delay, ensuring that all reasonable requests are met in a timely efficient manner
- Manage current workload in order that all commissions receive the relevant allocation of own time to efficiently commercially manage them.
- Monitoring and controlling Build Costs
- Compliance with all relevant Company policies, procedures and guidance (including for example Health & Safety, Equality, Environmental & Quality, etc.)
Skills and Qualifications:
- Have a sound general knowledge of health and safety issues
- Excellent communication skills
- IT Literate
- Good level of analytical skills
- Good attention to detail
MB976: Quantity Surveyor
Location: East Anglia
Salary: £40,000 - £65,000 DOE
Working Hours: Monday to Friday
Benefits: Ongoing Training, learning, and development, enhanced pension scheme, Staff get togethers and family fun days, Personal help and assistance, Long Service Awards, Death in Service benefit
Reference: 57415412 · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 13 Nov 2026 · Listed via First Military Recruitment
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