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Quantity Surveyor Construction

SLR Recruitment

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GBP 35,000 - 45,000

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7 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join their team, focusing on delivering critical construction projects within the nuclear defence sector. This role offers a competitive salary of £35-45k and a generous benefits package, including bonuses and opportunities for career development. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience in construction or civils, alongside strong skills in cost estimation, budgeting, and stakeholder engagement. Join a specialist team dedicated to impactful infrastructure projects and make a difference in a secure environment.

Benefits

Generous benefits package
Career development opportunities
Candidate referral scheme

Qualifications

  • Minimum of three years as a Quantity Surveyor managing multiple projects.
  • Strong understanding of budgeting and cost control.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver key construction projects for a major nuclear defence client.
  • Provide procurement support and contract administration.

Skills

Cost estimation/forecasting
Contract administration
Budgeting
Negotiation skills
Stakeholder engagement
Knowledge of construction legislation

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

SLR Nuclear, a division of SLR Recruitment Solutions Ltd.
Quantity Surveyor (Construction / Civils / Building Services) required.
We are supporting a major nuclear defence client in securing a Quantity Surveyor to deliver key construction projects.
Paying £35-45k plus a generous benefits package (including bonuses) and genuine career development.
Location: Office based with visits to projects. (RG7)

Key Requirements:
  1. Minimum of three years as a Quantity Surveyor in construction, civils, or building services, managing multiple projects.
  2. Contracts: NEC experience highly beneficial.
  3. Technical: Cost estimation/forecasting, reporting, procurement support, contract administration.
  4. Financial: Strong understanding of budgeting, cash flow, and cost control.
  5. Compliance & Legal: Knowledge of construction legislation and regulatory requirements.
  6. Communication: Strong negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills.
Qualifications & Security Clearance:
  1. Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent preferred or working towards).
  2. Eligibility for DV security clearance (currently holding an SC clearance highly desirable but non-cleared candidates will also be considered).

This is a high-impact role within a secure nuclear defence project. Apply now to be part of a specialist team delivering critical infrastructure.
Further details, including a full job spec available upon request.
We also run a generous ££ candidate referral scheme.
Please note due to the nature and location of the work, an MoD security clearance is required. To be eligible, you need to hold UK residency status and a valid British Passport too.

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