Location: Melton Mowbray (Hybrid)(2 days office/3 home)
Sector: Landscaping & Grounds Maintenance
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary : 70k - 80k
Our client is an award-winning landscaping and grounds maintenance specialist delivering exceptional projects across the UK. With an excellent reputation built on trust, craftsmanship and long-standing partnerships, they work with a diverse portfolio of clients including local authorities, royal parks, commercial developers, schools, universities, and high-end luxury developers. They are now seeking a talented and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team.
The Role
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial ownership of multiple live projects, providing vital support to operations teams and ensuring strong financial performance across all stages. Key responsibilities include:
- Managing all contractual and commercial aspects across a range of live projects
- Supporting operations throughout pre-construction, delivery, and project close-out
- Experience of JCT and NEC Forms of Contract.
- Managing change control, including variations and add/omit schedules
- Preparing, negotiating, and agreeing final accounts with clients
- Ensuring timely payment and resolving application queries promptly
- Monitoring project costs and implementing cost-mitigation strategies
- Attending pre-order and client meetings as required
- Working closely with delivery teams to ensure budgets and profit margins are achieved
- Accurately recording and valuing variations for monthly applications for payment
Experience & Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role (landscaping or construction sectors preferred)
- A relevant Diploma, Degree or Higher Education qualification is advantageous but not essential
- Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and Excel
What We're Looking For:
- Highly motivated and committed to building a long-term career within the company
- Strong organisational and time-management abilities
- Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Proactive, reliable, and takes pride in delivering high-quality work
- Strong sense of ownership and accountability for tasks
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Company car allowance
- Membership to the employer's pension scheme
- Opportunity to grow within a trusted, well-established contractor
- Supportive working environment with long-standing industry relationships
Contact David@ PPM Recruitment on 0121 450 8950