Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor

Linear Recruitment are partnering with a modular contractor specialising in turnkey solutions within the commercial sector of construction. Due to company growth, they are seeking to source a Quantity Surveyor for their office based in Leeds.

Key Responsibilities

You will manage the full commercial and procurement function for the assigned projects within the hire division, including:

• Taking full ownership of the Project based Installation, Demobilisations and alterations processes. Developing scope of works, obtaining supply chain quotations and creating quotations to customers.
• Preparing and managing valuations, applications for payment, variations, and claims.
• Monitoring project budgets, forecasting costs, and producing accurate commercial reports.
• Identifying, assessing, and mitigating commercial and contractual risks in line with company governance.
• Procuring materials and services, including negotiating pricing and placing orders with supply chain partners.
• Authorising and managing project variations, subcontract packages, and material orders
• Working from drawings and specifications and/or Bills of Quantities and/or Scope of Works to support accurate procurement and cost control
• Liaising closely with the Hire Team to ensure real-time cost visibility and control
• Managing and administering subcontract accounts and supplier relationships
• Collaborating with intercompany and cross-functional departments.

About the Candidate

• Degree in Quantity Surveying
• Experience of working in a fast-moving repairs and maintenance/FM environment with multiple concurrent work packages underway.
• Commercial awareness to maximise recovery

•     Confident in sub-contract procurement, management, and commercial reporting

•     Comfortable interpreting drawings, specifications and scope of works and resolving commercial issues

•     Highly organised, proactive, and detail-focused, with a collaborative working style

•     Strong IT skills, particularly in MS Excel and Microsoft Office

•     Experience working cross-functionally with operational, technical, and finance teams

•     Background in a repairs and maintenance/hard FM environment is highly desirable

•     Full UK Driving Licence required

Benefits Include:

• Salary up to £50k plus car allowance
• Pension
• WFH up to 3 days per week (upon successful settling in period)