Quantity Surveyor (Main Contractor) | Permanent | Grays, Essex

Company: Pinnacle Recruitment
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Location: Essex
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will contribute to a £15m industrial project in Milton Keynes as part of a growing main contractor. You will drive cost control and commercial success, collaborating with a dynamic team to deliver on time and within budget. This is a chance to advance your career with a company that values progression and long-term client relationships. You will work on a sizeable new-build steel frame project, shaping financial outcomes and project delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Support cost management on the £15m Milton Keynes project (400,000 sq ft industrial warehouse and offices)
  • Assist with procurement and subcontract administration to maintain cost control
  • Contribute to commercial reporting and variation management to protect project margins
  • Operate with autonomy to manage day-to-day commercial tasks on site
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on project milestones and budgeting

Key requirements

  • Degree qualification or other relevant construction qualification (preferred
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience with reputable main contractor
  • Experience on new build steel frame projects
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Excellent commercial awareness
  • Full UK drivers’ license
  • autonomy
  • strong commercial awareness
  • self-motivation
  • ability to work with cross-functional teams
  • new build steel frame projects

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Posted: October 1st, 2026