Quantity Surveyor

Company: Ivy Resource Group
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Location: Wolverhampton
Job Description:

Ivy Resource Group are working with a well-established contractor to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor for a permanent role based in Wolverhampton. You will be overseeing a diverse portfolio of commercial projects including schools, hospitals, colleges, universities and leisure centres.

The company:

Our client is a leading regional contractor and family-owned business that has a passion for innovation and a drive for achieving excellence. They have been in business for over 30 years and work across a variety of sectors, including: Commercial, Leisure, Education, Healthcare, Residential and Retail.

The Role:

  • Managing the commercial and financial aspects of construction projects from pre-construction through to completion.
  • Preparing and reviewing cost plans, budgets, estimates and tender documentation.
  • Managing subcontractor procurement, including tender analysis, negotiation and appointment.
  • Preparing, reviewing and agreeing interim valuations, payment applications and final accounts.
  • Identifying and managing variations, compensation events, risks and potential commercial issues.
  • Reviewing subcontractor applications, valuations and variations to ensure accuracy and contractual compliance.
  • Supporting the preparation and negotiation of commercial agreements and contracts.
  • Working closely with project managers, site teams, clients, consultants and subcontractors to achieve project objectives.
  • Ensuring compliance with contractual requirements, company procedures and relevant construction legislation.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline.
  • Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry.
  • Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement and commercial processes.
  • Good knowledge of subcontractor procurement and commercial management.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors.
  • Commercially aware with a strong focus on cost control, value and risk management.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a wider project team.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Understanding of health and safety, sustainability and quality requirements within the construction sector.

Salary & Package:

  • £60,000 – £70,000 per annum + £5,500 car allowance
  • Competitive benefits package
  • Opportunity to manage high-profile, high-value projects
  • 27 days (+BHs) annual leave, Car Leasing scheme via salary sacrifice, Death in Service (4x), Cycle to Work, Cash Plan (claim back), Pension 3% Ee / 5% Er

Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business.

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Posted: September 22nd, 2026