Looking for an opportunity to work on a wide range of projects and where design, innovation, and collaboration truly come together?
Baxall Construction is an award-winning, platinum IIP main contractor and one of Kent’s most respected businesses with a reputation for innovation and teamwork.
With a staff turnover below 2%, Investors in People Platinum, and 10+ national awards (including Contractor of the Year), this is a business that looks after its people and delivers on its promises.
The Role
As a Preconstruction Quantity Surveyor, you’ll play a key part in the early stages of the build — working with the estimators to produce accurate take-offs and cost plans that help shape winning bids and smart design decisions.
You’ll:
*Work closely with the Preconstruction and Estimating team on new tenders
*Carry out detailed quantification and take-offs from drawings and BIM models
*Support cost planning, value engineering, and tender submissions
*Collaborate with the Design Managers, Estimators, and Bid Team
*Help identify design efficiencies and commercial opportunities early in the process
What You’ll Bring
*Experience of working on take-offs and early-stage cost planning
*Strong understanding of drawings and construction methods
*Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
*Good communication and teamwork — you’ll be at the heart of preconstruction
*A passion for accuracy, numbers, and setting projects up for success
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary (reviewed annually)
Profit share bonus – typically 5–10% of salary (first £3,600 tax-free)
Car allowance + mileage
26.5 days holiday + bank holidays
Flexible working policy
Fully funded training & chartership (80% of staff are chartered)
Career path that is developed around you and your aspirations
If you enjoy the precision and teamwork of preconstruction and want to grow with a contractor that values its people as much as its projects, we’d love to hear from you.
Breakthrough Consulting is an equal opportunities employer.