Project Quantity Surveyor
An opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing Special Projects Division based out of Chesterfield, delivering projects across the Midlands and wider regions.
This role offers the chance to work on a diverse portfolio of schemes while developing your career within a business that combines strong financial backing with a more agile, delivery-focused approach.
About the Company
This business forms part of a leading UK construction group with a turnover exceeding £1bn, operating across sectors including commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, and public sector frameworks.
Its Special Projects Division focuses on delivering schemes typically valued between £10m and £30m, combining new build construction with complex fit-out and refurbishment works. Many projects are delivered within live environments, requiring careful planning and coordination.
The division is known for its collaborative and fast-paced approach, offering individuals the opportunity to take on real responsibility while benefiting from the support, systems, and stability of a major contractor.
With a strong and growing pipeline across distribution, defence, and education sectors, the business offers both security and long-term career progression.
The Opportunity
You will support the commercial delivery of projects valued between £10m – £30m across:
Distribution centre developments
MOD schemes
Education sector projectsProjects are a mix of new build construction and fit-out, providing a varied and technically engaging workload.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account
Support subcontract procurement, administration, and valuations
Contribute to cost reporting, CVRs, and forecasting
Assist in managing variations, change control, and final accounts
Work closely with site and project teams to support successful delivery
Build relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors
Support senior commercial staff in delivering project targets
About You
Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment
Experience working on projects in the £5m+ to £10m+ range (or exposure to larger schemes)
Background in sectors such as industrial, commercial, or public sector projects is beneficial
Strong numerical and commercial awareness
Eagerness to develop and progress within a supportive team
Good communication and organisational skills
Salary & Package
£60,000 – £65,000 basic salary
Car allowance
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
4% employer pension contribution
Competitive overall package
Why Apply
Join a secure, well-backed organisation with a strong reputation
Work on diverse and technically interesting projects
Be part of a growing division with clear progression opportunities
Gain exposure to larger, more complex schemes
Supportive environment with genuine career development