Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Refurb
Henley Chase Limited · Cwmbran · posted 39 days ago
Going rate £48,600UK median £52,537
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Occupation
Going rate for this occupation: £48,600 · UK median pay £52,537
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Where this salary sits
- UK pay for this occupation
- This role£40,000 to £65,000stated
- Going rate£48,600
- UK median£52,537
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| Percentile | Pay |
|---|---|
| 10th | £31,960 |
| 25th | £41,465 |
| 50th | £52,537 |
| 75th | £67,203 |
| Going rate | £48,600 |
| UK median | £52,537 |
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- Occupation is eligible for Skilled Worker
- Salary clears only at the top of the range
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Quantity Surveyor / Estimator
Location: Cwmbran, South Wales
Sector: Commercial Refurbishment
The Opportunity
An established commercial refurbishment contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join its growing commercial team based in Cwmbran.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to play a key role across the full commercial lifecycle of refurbishment projects, from tender stage through to final account. Projects are primarily commercial refurbishments delivered for public sector organisations, local authorities, and facilities management clients.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and competitive tender submissions. Review drawings, specifications, and project documentation to accurately price works. Measure quantities and produce Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and tender breakdowns. Obtain and assess quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Support the procurement of subcontract packages and materials. Manage project costs throughout delivery, ensuring budgets are maintained. Monitor variations, valuations, and change control procedures. Assist with financial reporting, cost forecasting, and cash flow management. Support the preparation and agreement of final accounts. Work closely with project managers and operational teams to ensure commercial success across multiple refurbishment projects.
Candidate Requirements
Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, or Quantity Surveyor/Estimator within the construction industry. Commercial refurbishment experience is highly desirable. Good understanding of estimating, cost planning, procurement, and commercial management. Ability to interpret technical drawings and construction specifications. Experience preparing tenders, pricing works, and managing project costs. Strong negotiation, communication, and organisational skills. Ability to build effective relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with estimating or commercial software would be advantageous. Relevant construction qualification (HNC, HND, Degree, or equivalent) preferred, although practical experience will also be considered.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary (dependent on experience). Long-term career progression within a growing contractor. Varied portfolio of commercial refurbishment projects. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to develop your commercial career within an expanding business.
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