Quantity Surveyor - Residential & Commercial

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing construction team based in Newcastle upon Tyne. This role will involve working across a range of residential and commercial projects, supporting cost management, procurement, and financial control from pre-construction through to project completion.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who has experience managing costs on building projects and is looking to join a dynamic and collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities

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Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and financial forecasts

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Carry out cost analysis and value engineering for residential and commercial developments

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Prepare tender documentation and assist with contractor procurement

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Evaluate subcontractor tenders and negotiate contracts

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Manage interim valuations, variations, and final accounts

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Monitor project costs and report regularly on financial performance

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Liaise with clients, contractors, and project teams to ensure projects remain within budget

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Ensure compliance with contractual and commercial requirements

Requirements

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Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry

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Experience working on residential and commercial construction projects

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Strong knowledge of cost management, procurement, and contract administration

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Familiarity with standard forms of contract (e.g., JCT)

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Excellent negotiation and analytical skills

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Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities

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Degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (preferred)

What’s on Offer

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Competitive salary package

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Opportunity to work on diverse and high-profile projects

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Career development and progression opportunities

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Supportive and collaborative working environment