Quantity surveyor


Company:	Fawkes & Reece
Salary:	£400,000 to £600,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Eastbourne, BN23 5BJ
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	21 Sept 2026
Closing date:	5 Oct 2026

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Summary

Quantity Surveyor - Eastbourne

About the role of Quantity Surveyor

Looking for someone who has experience delivering commercial, or refurbishment projects at a value over £500,000. Working across a range of commercial construction projects, you'll be responsible for managing costs from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring projects are delivered profitably and in line with contractual requirements.

Responsibilities of Quantity Surveyor

Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification

Commercial management of construction projects

Cost planning, valuations, and forecasting

Procurement and management of subcontractors

Managing variations and final accounts

Producing commercial reports and cost analysis

Liaising with clients, consultants, and project teams

Requirements of Quantity Surveyor

Previous experience as a QS

Previous Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor

Commercial construction background

Strong knowledge of JCT contracts

Excellent commercial and negotiation skills

Full UK Driving Licence

The project is a commercial build and has a long duration.

If you want to hear more about this Quantity Surveyor role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Ciaran in our Brighton Office on 07542 024898.

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