Quantity Surveyor
Structivus Ltd
Dorchester · posted 7 August 2026
Salary
£40,000 – £60,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Dorchester, Dorset
Category
Construction
Quantity Surveyor - Dorset
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join an established construction business based in Dorset. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional looking to take the next step in their career with a growing and well-regarded organisation.
The Role
As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring costs are controlled and projects are delivered profitably.
Key Responsibilities
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Managing project costs, budgets and forecasts.
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Preparing estimates, tenders and commercial reports.
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Procuring and managing subcontractor packages.
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Valuing works, variations and applications for payment.
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Managing subcontractor accounts and final accounts.
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Monitoring project performance and identifying commercial risks.
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Working closely with project teams, clients and supply chain partners.
About You
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Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction sector.
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Strong commercial and contractual awareness.
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Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
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Good attention to detail and financial acumen.
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Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
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Relevant qualifications or professional membership desirable.
The Opportunity
This is a permanent position offering a competitive salary and benefits package, with genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development.
If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity in Dorset, we would be pleased to hear from you
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