Salary: £45,000 - £55,000
Location: Colchester (Hybrid)
Sectors: Commercial, Education, Defence, Residential
A multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its Colchester office. The practice works across the defence, blue light, education, healthcare, commercial, and residential sectors, delivering projects typically valued between £500k and £15m.
You’ll be part of a collaborative, people-focused team that prioritises work-life balance, personal development, and a supportive culture, contributing to diverse projects from inception to completion while helping deliver innovative solutions for clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver cost control, budgeting, procurement, tendering, and contract administration.
- Advise design teams on cost, assess tenders, and prepare recommendations.
- Attend site meetings, authorise payments, and monitor budgets.
- Agree final accounts and appoint/supervise specialist contractors.
- Support business development to secure new clients/projects.
Candidate Requirements
- Degree in Quantity Surveying, 2+ years’ experience.
- MRICS or working towards (APC support provided).
- Knowledge of modern/traditional construction methods and Building Regulations.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary + flexible/remote working.
- 25 days’ holiday + bank holidays, festive shutdown.
- Pension scheme, health cash plan, APC support.
- Career progression, mentoring, team-building events.
If you’re interested in finding out more about this opportunity, please contact Dan McIntosh on 0131 264 0904, via WhastApp on+44 7590 268 253, or email your up-to-date CV to dan@conradconsulting.co.uk.