Quantity Surveyor

Location: West Midlands (Hybrid Option Available)
Type: Permanent Mid–Senior Level
Salary: Circa £60,000 benefits

Im working with an established specialist contractor, recognised nationally for delivering high-quality heritage, restoration, and conservation projects across the UK.

They’re now looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team in West Midlands. This is a key hire within the business — you’ll be the sole QS, supporting the Project Managers and Contracts Manager across a portfolio of bespoke and often complex restoration projects.

Projects typically range in value from £100k to £2m, with most between £300k–£500k.

The Role:This is a hands-on position where you’ll take ownership of all commercial aspects of the business, including:

Preparing and managing valuations, variations, and monthly financial reports to the board

Supporting project teams with cost control, forecasting, and commercial advice

Ensuring strong financial governance across all live projects

Liaising with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors

Working closely with senior management to streamline processes and improve reporting

(Note: The majority of procurement is managed by subcontractors, allowing you to focus on financial management and reporting.)

About You:
Mid–Senior level Quantity Surveyor with experience in construction or restoration projects

Comfortable working independently and being the commercial lead within the business

Confident managing valuations, variations, and financial reporting

Excellent communicator with strong attention to detail

Willingness to travel occasionally to project sites across the UK

What’s on Offer:
Salary circa £60,000 (depending on experience)

Hybrid working available after probation

Opportunity to shape the commercial function of a respected specialist contractor

Supportive team environment with direct access to senior leadership