Quantity Surveyor Building

About the Role

• Conduct feasibility studies, develop procurement strategies, and prepare procurement and contract reports. • Lead value management activities and manage estimating and cost planning, owning final cost plans. • Support contractor procurement and prepare contract documents, warranties, bonds, and licenses. • Administer contract terms, measure works, value variations, and provide ongoing cost control and reporting. • Prepare financial reports, identify project-related costs, and evaluate contractor claims for delays or additional costs. • Manage practical completion, defect resolution, and negotiate final accounts. • Drive continuous improvement, enhance systems and processes, and mentor junior team members. • Build strong stakeholder relationships, manage stakeholders effectively, and contribute to net‑zero carbon initiatives. • Safety first – champion a safe, diverse, inclusive environment and emphasize wellbeing. • Create opportunity – foster continuous improvement culture and inspire people to develop.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸procurement planning
• ▸cost estimating
• ▸contract administration
• ▸financial reporting
• ▸claims evaluation
• ▸defect management

What You Bring

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey. • Degree in quantity surveying or cost management (or equivalent). • Professional membership or working towards MRICS/RICS (or equivalent) or demonstrable professional development. • Strong commercial and financial acumen. • Knowledge of value engineering, life‑cycle costing, contract law and construction contractual frameworks. • Experience managing parts of projects within large, diverse teams. • Experience developing relationships with senior stakeholders. • Client focus – own quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long‑term client relationships.

Requirements

• ▸quantity surveying
• ▸mrics
• ▸commercial acumen
• ▸value engineering
• ▸project management
• ▸stakeholder relations

Benefits

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates; even if you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another within our organisation. We are also open to discussing part‑time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.

Work Environment

Office Full-Time