Quantity Surveyor

Overview

In this role you will support major construction projects across the South West region as a Quantity Surveyor within Galliford Try. You will manage valuations, cost control, and procurement, collaborating with site teams to protect profitability and deliver on time. The position offers exposure to Design and Build environments and governance under JCT/NEC contracts, with a strong emphasis on professional growth and wellbeing. You will work across multiple sites, contributing to the company’s ambitious project pipeline and sustainable practices.

Pay / Benefits

• Generous holiday entitlement
• Comprehensive pension plan
• Private medical scheme options
• Employee assistance programme
• Cycle to Work schemes
• Save as You Earn share purchase scheme

Responsibilities

• Analyse tender allowances
• Measure and value works for valuations, variations and final accounts (on site and from drawings)
• Agree valuation dates and submit interim valuations
• Administer or advise on Main Contract and Subcontract conditions
• Subcontract and Design Procurement
• Subcontract payments, variations and final accounts
• Submit Cost Value Reconciliations
• Prepare cost to complete
• Cash management and cash flow/turnover forecasting
• Provide standard reports
• Internal Valuations/CVRs and subcontract liability reports per accounting deadlines

Key requirements

• Experience in the construction industry for a main contractor
• Knowledge of Design and Build
• Sound knowledge of JCT and NEC Conditions of Contract
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Degree qualified
• Member of RICS or IOB (or progressing towards)

• Ability to work independently and in a team
• strong communication and collaboration
• Valuation, measurement, and final accounts
• Cost to complete and cash flow forecasting
• Subcontract procurement and administration
• Contract knowledge (JCT/NEC)

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