Wates Group
Project Quantity Surveyor
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Project Quantity Surveyor
We are looking for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team, supporting the delivery of a range of exciting construction projects across Surrey and Berkshire.
With a strong pipeline of work in the region, this is a great opportunity to join a growing team and play a key role in driving commercial performance across multiple projects. You will be involved in all stages of project delivery, working closely with project teams to ensure effective cost management and successful outcomes.
What You'll Be Doing
- Managing the commercial aspects of projects from pre-construction through to final account
- Procuring and managing subcontractor packages
- Preparing cost reports, forecasts, and valuations
- Managing variations, change control, and commercial risk
- Supporting cost planning and budgeting processes
- Working collaboratively with project, design, and supply chain teams
- Ensuring commercial controls and procedures are consistently applied
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What We're Looking For
- Proven experience as a Project Quantity Surveyor within construction or the built environment
- Strong understanding of commercial and contractual processes
- Experience working on medium to large construction projects
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams and priorities
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- A proactive, organised, and commercially focused approach
- Willingness to travel across projects in the Surrey and Berkshire region
Why Join Wates?
- Be part of a growing regional team with a strong and diverse project pipeline
- Work across a variety of exciting and high-profile projects
- Collaborative, supportive, and high-performing working environment
- Opportunities for career development and progression
- Competitive salary and benefits package, with flexibility where possible
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Wates is proud to be an employer where anyone can thrive, and we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every requirement, as we value transferable skills and assess all applications fairly.
We don't discriminate based on a criminal record; all applications are reviewed on an individual basis against the requirements of the role. Some roles may require additional checks, due to the nature of the work. As a Disability Confident Leader, we offer an interview to applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the role and opt in to the Disability Confident scheme. Reasonable adjustments are available, please contact us at recruitment@wates.co.uk
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