Quantity Surveyor – PQS Full Time

• Role: Quantity Surveyor (PQS – Consultancy)
• Location: Caribbean
• Sector: Construction – Commercial and Luxury Residential
• Remuneration: Negotiable Gross Salary + Housing Allowance + Vehicle/Fuel + Relocation Flight + Health Insurance + Local Benefits.

Well established construction business is seeking a detailed oriented Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The successful candidate will play a major role in the cost management and financial control of construction projects from inception to completion.

You will be required to work closely with contractors, architects and builders to develop cost-effective solutions that uphold the highest quality standards.

This role requires a balance of office-based work and on-site presence to ensure accurate project costing and efficient progress tracking.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation
• Evaluate and manage project budgets and financial forecasts
• Monitor construction progress and report on project cost performances
• Assess and value contractor work for interim and final payments
• Conduct cost analysis and provide commercial advice throughout the project lifecycle
• Assist in contract administration and ensure compliance with contract terms
• Identify and analyse risks and develop mitigation strategies
• Liaise with clients, contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders
• Conduct site visits to assess work progress and validate financial claims
• Support in the negotiation of variations, claims, and dispute resolution
• Provide cost reports and ensure project delivery within budget.

Qualifications and skills

• Degree in quantity surveying, construction management, or a related field
• Proven experience in a quantity surveying role either from a Contractor or Consultancy environment
• Experience of no more than 5-7 years in the field
• Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and cost control
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and QS software (eg. CostX, AutoCAD, or similar)
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Valid drivers license.

On offer is a competitive gross salary, accommodation allowance, vehicle, relocation flight, and local benefits, and this role also offers opportunities for growth and could evolve into a team leadership position over time.