Quantity Surveyor

Position: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Sittingbourne, Kent (Office-Based)
Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 per annum (DOE)

Job Overview

An established principal contractor delivering high-quality, one-off construction projects is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team.

The business operates across heritage restorations, bespoke new builds, offices, care homes, and schools, delivering projects throughout Kent and Southeast London, typically ranging from £50,000 to £2 million.

The successful candidate will play a key role in managing project costs from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with directors, site teams, and consultants to ensure projects are delivered commercially and efficiently.

Quantity Surveyor - Job Requirements

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry
Background across a range of project types, ideally including refurbishment, restoration and new build
Strong understanding of cost management, procurement and contract administration
Experience working with JCT contracts
Ability to manage projects from initial cost planning through to final accounts
Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills
Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability
Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Professional, reliable and team-oriented approach
Ideally based within commuting distance of Sittingbourne

Quantity Surveyor - Salary & Benefits

Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 per annum (DOE)
28 Days Holiday (Inclusive of Bank Holidays)
Long-term, stable position within an established contractor
Varied, high-quality and non-repetitive projects
Traditional office-based working environment
Permanent, full-time roleBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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