Quantity Surveyor in Winchester, Hampshire

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Hampshire
Salary: Competitive salary + car allowance

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established residential contractor working on high-specification new-build, refurbishment, extension, and restoration projects. This Quantity Surveyor position is ideally suited to someone commercially minded who enjoys managing multiple projects and wants to build a long-term career within the prime residential sector.

• Manage the commercial delivery of multiple residential construction projects from pre-construction through to final account.
• Prepare subcontract tender packages, review returned quotations, and support procurement of trade packages.
• Manage subcontractor accounts, including valuations, payments, and final account negotiations.
• Administer variations and change control procedures across live projects.
• Produce applications for payment, monthly CVRs, forecasts, budget reviews, and cost reports.
• Monitor project profitability and identify commercial risks and opportunities.
• Support site and project teams with cost planning and value engineering initiatives.
• Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, particularly under JCT forms of contract, and internal procedures.

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor position.
• Background in residential construction, refurbishment, or main contracting.
• Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial procedures.
• Proven ability to manage projects independently and prioritise workload effectively.
• Strong financial and commercial management skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Confident communication and negotiation skills when dealing with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills; experience with commercial management software would be advantageous.
• Full UK driving licence and a proactive, organised approach to work.

• Competitive salary and car allowance.
• Opportunity to work on prestigious high-specification residential projects.
• Long-term career prospects within a growing and successful contractor.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Exposure to bespoke new-build, refurbishment, and restoration projects across the South of England.

To apply for this Quantity Surveyor opportunity, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role.