Quantity Surveyor

We’re recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to join a fast-growing manufacturing business. This is a hands-on, commercially influential role, sitting close to engineering, procurement, and operations. You’ll play a key part in cost control, contract management, and capital project delivery as the business continues to scale. For a Quantity Surveyor who wants broader exposure than traditional construction and the chance to influence real commercial decisions, this is a standout opportunity. As Quantity Surveyor, you’ll be responsible for managing cost and commercial performance across manufacturing-led capital and operational projects, including: Full commercial management of manufacturing and industrial projects (CAPEX and OPEX) Cost planning, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Preparation and management of contracts, valuations, and final accounts Supporting procurement activities, including tender analysis and supplier negotiations Managing change control, variations, and risk across live projects Working closely with engineering, operations, and finance teams to drive cost efficiency Providing clear commercial reporting to senior stakeholders Supporting continuous improvement in cost control and commercial processes The Ideal Candidate Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor (manufacturing, industrial, construction, or engineering environments) Strong commercial and cost management capability Experience working with contracts and suppliers in a project-based environment Confidence working cross-functionally with non-commercial stakeholders A pragmatic, solutions-focused approach suited to a fast-moving business Strong Excel and commercial reporting skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar RICS accreditation desirable but not essential