Quantity Surveyor

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Rate: £635.75 per day
Contract Length: 51 working days
Location: Lichfield (3 days per week on-site)
Client: Public Sector (MOD)
Working Pattern: Part-time (3 days per week)
Interview Process: 1-stage Teams interview (conversational / suitability-based)

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support a specialist team delivering cost and pricing analysis across Facilities Management (FM) projects within the UK Defence estate. These projects are valued in excess of £100m and require detailed cost modelling and commercial insight.

You will join a collaborative team of Quantity Surveyors responsible for developing should-cost models, pricing booklets, and supporting tender evaluations. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-value, nationally significant projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce cost estimates for FM projects using in-house data and/or BCIS
• Develop and adapt pricing booklets using Excel-based models
• Build and refine cost models in collaboration with commercial teams
• Analyse tender submissions and provide insights to support business cases
• Prepare detailed tender reports using Microsoft Word
• Work independently while liaising with the wider QS and commercial teams
• Provide ad-hoc pricing and estimating support
• Review internal data for inconsistencies and anomalies

Essential Requirements

• Degree in Quantity Surveying
• Minimum of 5 years' post-degree experience as a Quantity Surveyor
• Strong Excel skills (essential)
• Experience in cost modelling, estimating, and tender analysis
• Ability to work independently and manage deliverables
• Active SC Clearance