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About Us We are a growing, dynamic construction maintenance contractor specializing in commercial refits, domestic works, planned and reactive maintenance. Known for our high-quality service and reliable delivery, we are expanding our team to manage an increasing pipeline of maintenance contracts and refurbishment projects.   The Role We are seeking a versatile, commercial-minded QS / Estimator to take full ownership of our project finances. In this dual role, you will be responsible for both front-end pricing and back-end commercial management. Working closely with the Director and Project Managers, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining profit margins and driving the financial success of our business.   Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tendering

• Prepare accurate tenders and cost estimates for planned maintenance, reactive works, and minor refurbishments.
• Review tender documentation, drawings, and scope of works to identify commercial risks and opportunities.
• Source competitive quotes from material suppliers and subcontractors.
• Submit comprehensive proposals within strict client deadlines. Commercial Management (QS)
• Manage project cash flows, variations, and final accounts to maximize profitability.
• Produce accurate valuations and submit monthly progress payment applications to clients.
• Procure and manage subcontractors, including validating invoices and processing payments.
• Conduct regular cost reporting and financial forecasting for management review. What We Are Looking For
• Experience: Minimum 3–5 years of experience working as a QS, Estimator, or dual QS/Estimator within the UK construction or maintenance sector.
• Qualifications: A degree or HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline is preferred but not essential if backed by strong practical experience.
• Skills: Excellent negotiation skills, sharp attention to detail, and a solid understanding of maintenance schedule of rates (MTC/SOR) or standard JCT contracts.
• Tech Savvy: Proficient in Microsoft Excel and specialized estimating software.
• Driver: A valid UK driving license is required for occasional site visits. What We Offer
• Competitive salary tailored to your experience.
• Car allowance.
• Genuine career progression opportunities as the company scales.
• Standard pension contribution and generous holiday allowance.