Quantity Surveyor
Ridge & Partners LLP
Hyde · posted 15 August 2026
Job type
contract
Location
Hyde, Hampshire
Category
Construction and Property
We have an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our cost management team. You will become part of our dynamic and collaborative team working together to achieve team success and be encouraged and supported to progress your career within the Winchester office cost management discipline.
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As a discipline we deliver significant projects ranging from £1m to over £60m across a wide variety of sectors, namely Education, Residential, specifically PBSA's, however this opportunity will see immediate involvement with a long standing Local Government Client and Charity Client.
What you need to do to be effective in this role
Assist on all aspects of cost management from inception to completion
Assist on large scale and/or multiple projects with key clients
Contribute to business development activities
Supporting Clients and other stakeholders in their decision making;
Working with digital tools for quantitative outtake and cost estimating;
Produce high level feasibility studies, cost estimates, cost plans throughout all stages of the design stage
Evaluate the cost of building designs and alternative proposals to maintain project budgets
Prepare and issue tender documents
Manage the tender process, review and analyse tender returns and prepare recommendations to the client as well as advice on procurement routes
Advise on building contract terms
Attend meetings, prepare financial reports and monitor on the status of projects
Provide robust post contract cost control measures, establishing the effect of variations and evaluating and negotiating final account settlements
Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients and consultants
Maintain the highest standards of professional competence
The skills and experience you need to have for this role
Relevant degree in a quantity surveying, or similar, RICS accredited course.
Working towards MRICS preferred but not essential;
Experience as a Quantity Surveyor
Understanding of construction methodologies and building elements
Interest in digitisation, AI, BIM, Proficient using CostX
Articulate, capable of establishing and maintaining strong client relationships
Commercially aware with excellent negotiation and organisational skills. xwzovoh
Sound knowledge of JCT & NEC Suite of Contracts;
Critical thinking; be able to analyse project costs, contracts, and risks objectively to make informed decisions.
Keep up with changes in construction laws, new software, and cost estimation techniques
Adaptability; able to adjust to changes in project scope, economic conditions, or new client requirements;
Self-motivated and willing to take responsibility;
Ability to lead a team work to tight deadlines, staying organised, and managing workload efficiently
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Want to apply Read all the information about this position below, then hit the apply button.
As a discipline we deliver significant projects ranging from £1m to over £60m across a wide variety of sectors, namely Education, Residential, specifically PBSA's, however this opportunity will see immediate involvement with a long standing Local Government Client and Charity Client.
What you need to do to be effective in this role
Assist on all aspects of cost management from inception to completion
Assist on large scale and/or multiple projects with key clients
Contribute to business development activities
Supporting Clients and other stakeholders in their decision making;
Working with digital tools for quantitative outtake and cost estimating;
Produce high level feasibility studies, cost estimates, cost plans throughout all stages of the design stage
Evaluate the cost of building designs and alternative proposals to maintain project budgets
Prepare and issue tender documents
Manage the tender process, review and analyse tender returns and prepare recommendations to the client as well as advice on procurement routes
Advise on building contract terms
Attend meetings, prepare financial reports and monitor on the status of projects
Provide robust post contract cost control measures, establishing the effect of variations and evaluating and negotiating final account settlements
Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients and consultants
Maintain the highest standards of professional competence
The skills and experience you need to have for this role
Relevant degree in a quantity surveying, or similar, RICS accredited course.
Working towards MRICS preferred but not essential;
Experience as a Quantity Surveyor
Understanding of construction methodologies and building elements
Interest in digitisation, AI, BIM, Proficient using CostX
Articulate, capable of establishing and maintaining strong client relationships
Commercially aware with excellent negotiation and organisational skills. xwzovoh
Sound knowledge of JCT & NEC Suite of Contracts;
Critical thinking; be able to analyse project costs, contracts, and risks objectively to make informed decisions.
Keep up with changes in construction laws, new software, and cost estimation techniques
Adaptability; able to adjust to changes in project scope, economic conditions, or new client requirements;
Self-motivated and willing to take responsibility;
Ability to lead a team work to tight deadlines, staying organised, and managing workload efficiently