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Project Quantity Surveyor

Posted: 07/08/25
Recruiter:PSR Solutions
Reference:2989987100
Type:Permanent
Disciplines: Engineering
Salary:£70,000 - £75,000 Annual Car Allowance, Holidays, Pension
Location:Staffordshire
Description:

Job Title: Project Quantity Surveyor
Location: Staffordshire, UK
Company: Tier 1 Main Contractor
Project: MOD Framework
Salary: 70,000 - 75,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Security Clearance: Candidates must be eligible for or hold SC Clearance



About the Role:

We are seeking a commercially driven Project Quantity Surveyor to join our team delivering works under a long-term MOD framework based in Staffordshire. Working within a dedicated commercial team of 4, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of various defence infrastructure and refurbishment projects within a secure and regulated environment.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to nationally important work with a Tier 1 main contractor, offering long-term stability and clear career development in a collaborative team setting.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the commercial and contractual elements of projects within the MOD framework

  • Support the Senior QS and work collaboratively within a team of four commercial professionals

  • Assist with cost planning, budgeting, and forecasting

  • Handle subcontract procurement, contract administration, and commercial reporting

  • Prepare applications for payment, assess variations, and manage final accounts

  • Maintain compliance with NEC (or JCT) contract requirements

  • Provide clear and accurate commercial reports and updates to internal and client stakeholders

  • Identify risks, support value engineering, and ensure strong cost control throughout project lifecycle

  • Adhere to MOD standards and security protocols



Requirements:

  • Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent (HNC/HND with strong experience considered)

  • Minimum 4 years' experience in a QS role with a main contractor

  • Experience on frameworks or within secure/government environments (MOD, DIO, nuclear, healthcare) is highly desirable

  • Good knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contract forms

  • Strong commercial and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail

  • Competent in commercial management software such as COINS, Excel, etc.

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

  • Full UK driving licence

  • Eligible for SC (Security Clearance) - existing clearance is beneficial



What We Offer:

  • Salary: 70,000 - 75,000 (depending on experience)

  • Car allowance or company vehicle

  • Private healthcare and enhanced pension scheme

  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays

  • Long-term role within a secure MOD framework

  • Close-knit commercial team of 4 with strong support and collaboration

  • Continuous professional development and promotion opportunities

Apply now or contact me on the below:

Katie Luckman - (phone number removed) -

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