QUANTITY SURVEYOR
Reports to:
Commercial Director
Strategic Unit:
Design & Technical Services Department
Job Purpose:
As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting the Commercial Director in managing all aspects of pre-contract and post-contract commercial activities across Mac Zero. Working independently with other Quantity Surveyor's who are embedded on contract delivering projects, achieving cost savings and providing insightful reporting to Senior Management. You'll also be ensuring commercial controls are in place for all work undertaken.
Main Duties & Accountabilities:
Preparation of subcontractor tender packages
Appointment and management of subcontractors
Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and feasibility studies
Measure, value, and certify work completed on site
Prepare bills of quantities and tender documentation
Analyse tenders and assist with contractor selection
Manage variations, claims, and change control procedures
Monitor project costs and report on cost performance
Prepare interim valuations and final accounts
Advise on procurement strategies and contract selection
Ensure compliance with contractual, legal, and company requirements
Liaise with clients, contractors, consultants, and site teams
Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities
Onsite measure of works including civil works.
Contact administration of NEC/JCT/PWC contracts.
Commercial reporting on cashflow and CVR
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field
3 to 5 years min post grad experience. Preferably working with a Main Contractor and experience in managing multiple projects.
Proven experience in modular construction desirable but not essential.
Strong understanding of construction contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC, FIDIC)
Skills & Competencies
Excellent numerical and analytical skills
Strong commercial awareness
Proficiency in cost management and estimating software
Good knowledge of construction methods and materials
Strong negotiation and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
High attention to detail and accuracy
Strong time management and organisational skills
Working Conditions
Office-based with regular site visits
May require travel to project locations
Full-time role (hours may vary depending on project demands)
The marginal functions of this position have not been included. This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties to be performed. An employee will be required to follow any other job-related duties required by the Management Team within Mac Zero.