Job title: Quantity Surveyor
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Location: Cookstown, UK
Job published: 05-09-2025
Job ID: 93565
Contact name: Adam Adair
Phone number: +447441345306
Contact email: adam.adair@huntersavage.com

Job Description

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor/Estimator

Description:
Due to the award of several new contracts, we are hiring for our client, a leading construction company with a strong presence across the UK and Ireland. Our client is looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join their team, based in either Belfast or Cookstown. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable company that delivers high-quality construction, property redevelopment, and refurbishment services.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

  1. Competitive salary and benefits, including a company vehicle and health care package.
  2. Opportunity to work on diverse, high-profile projects across the UK and Ireland.
  3. Supportive work environment with potential for career progression within a growing team.

The Role:

  • Analyse construction drawings and specifications to identify labour, material, and specialist requirements.
  • Prepare enquiry documents and source material and subcontractor quotations, including final negotiations and orders.
  • Regularly negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure project budgets are met.
  • Complete monthly subcontractor valuations through to final account and submit interim valuations and final accounts within agreed timescales.
  • Liaise with clients to agree on rates/variations and provide cost analysis.
  • Measure works as per contract-specific schedules of rates.
  • Collaborate closely with management and accounts teams to ensure accurate and vigorous cost management of projects.

The Person:

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related disciplines. HND/HNC or equivalent experience will also be considered.
  • At least 2 yearsexperience in Estimating/Quantity Surveying within a main contracting environment.
  • Strong commercial acumen with excellent communication skills.
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision while demonstrating initiative in a team environment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Project.

The Rewards:

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Company vehicle.
  • Comprehensive health care package.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Opportunities for career growth in a dynamic environment.

Next Steps:

For more information or to apply for the Quantity Surveyor/Estimator role, please contact Adam Adair at Adam.Adair@HunterSavage.com. Visit our website to see more opportunities in the construction sector.