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Temporary Quantity Surveyor
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- Cardiff
- Contract
- Full Time
- £109,500 - £116,800 Per Day
Job Description
Fawkes & Reece are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established client for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a long-term contract based in Cardiff Bay.
Our client is a leading provider of tested and bespoke building envelope solutions across the UK, offering specialist consultancy, design, chartered engineering, and flexible procurement and installation services. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to support projects across Cardiff and the surrounding areas.
The Role
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from inception through to completion, ensuring costs are effectively controlled while maintaining quality and programme requirements.
Location: Cardiff Bay (Projects throughout the wider Cardiff area)
Rate: £300 - £320 per day
Duration: 12 - 18 months
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 17:30
Key Responsibilities
Managing project costs and budgets.
Preparing and evaluating subcontractor packages and procurement.
Producing valuations, variations, and final accounts.
Monitoring project expenditure and forecasting costs.
Reviewing contracts and ensuring contractual compliance.
Preparing cost reports and presenting commercial updates.
Liaising with clients, site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
Identifying commercial risks and implementing mitigation strategies.
Supporting the successful commercial delivery of multiple projects.Requirements
The successful candidate will have:
Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry.
Experience working on new building and refurbishment envelope, roofing, cladding, façade, or external envelope projects (desirable).
Strong understanding of construction contracts, commercial processes, and cost management.
Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and commercial software.
Full UK driving licence.Qualifications
Candidates should hold one or more of the following:
Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related construction discipline.
Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or working towards chartered status (desirable).
Valid CSCS card (preferred).What's on Offer
£300 - £320 per day.
Long-term contract (12 - 18 months).
Immediate start available.
Monday to Friday working hours (07:30 - 17:30).
Opportunity to work with a respected specialist contractor on exciting projects throughout the Cardiff region.If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next long-term opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please send an up to date CV to Hazel Baron through the website
Our client is a leading provider of tested and bespoke building envelope solutions across the UK, offering specialist consultancy, design, chartered engineering, and flexible procurement and installation services. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to support projects across Cardiff and the surrounding areas.
The Role
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from inception through to completion, ensuring costs are effectively controlled while maintaining quality and programme requirements.
Location: Cardiff Bay (Projects throughout the wider Cardiff area)
Rate: £300 - £320 per day
Duration: 12 - 18 months
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 17:30
Key Responsibilities
Managing project costs and budgets.
Preparing and evaluating subcontractor packages and procurement.
Producing valuations, variations, and final accounts.
Monitoring project expenditure and forecasting costs.
Reviewing contracts and ensuring contractual compliance.
Preparing cost reports and presenting commercial updates.
Liaising with clients, site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
Identifying commercial risks and implementing mitigation strategies.
Supporting the successful commercial delivery of multiple projects.Requirements
The successful candidate will have:
Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry.
Experience working on new building and refurbishment envelope, roofing, cladding, façade, or external envelope projects (desirable).
Strong understanding of construction contracts, commercial processes, and cost management.
Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and commercial software.
Full UK driving licence.Qualifications
Candidates should hold one or more of the following:
Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related construction discipline.
Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or working towards chartered status (desirable).
Valid CSCS card (preferred).What's on Offer
£300 - £320 per day.
Long-term contract (12 - 18 months).
Immediate start available.
Monday to Friday working hours (07:30 - 17:30).
Opportunity to work with a respected specialist contractor on exciting projects throughout the Cardiff region.If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next long-term opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please send an up to date CV to Hazel Baron through the website