Quantity Surveyor
| Posting date: | 21 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £50,000 to £55,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 September 2025 |
| Location: | Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX1 1AA |
| Company: | Daniel Owen Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Quantity Surveyor_1755764564 |
Summary
Quantity Surveyor
Location: (Bicester & surrounding areas)
Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00
Our client is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a great opportunity to work in a supportive and forward-thinking environment, where your input will directly influence the success of key refurbishment projects. You'll be part of a collaborative culture that values initiative, reliability, and a healthy work life balance.
You'll be working on a variety of planned refurbishment programmes within tenanted social housing, covering works such as kitchen and bathroom upgrades, window and door replacements, and roofing projects. The role involves a balance of office-based tasks, site visits, and remote work, giving you flexibility while staying connected to the core team.
Key Responsibilities:
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Track project progress and flag any changes that may affect budget or timelines
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Work with Contract Managers to understand and deliver against project specifications
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Process and approve subcontractor payments accurately and on time
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Support budget control and financial forecasting for ongoing works
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Submit monthly valuations and applications for payment to the client or their representative
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Ensure timely invoicing and payment collection
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Attend internal and external meetings, contributing insight and fostering strong relationships
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Play a role in procurement, supporting the tendering and estimating process as needed
What You'll Get in Return:
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A competitive salary tailored to your experience
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27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell leave
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Company pension scheme (up to 7.5% contribution)
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Choice of company car or car allowance
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Plus: Private healthcare discounts, lifestyle perks, retail savings, paid volunteering day, long-service recognition, and more