Project Quantity Surveyor

Project Quantity Surveyor
📍 Leicester (New Regional Office)
💰 £70,000 – £80,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits
🏢 Main Contractor – Retrofit, Decarb, EWI, and Cladding
Join one of the UK’s fastest-growing specialist contractors in façade remediation, retrofit/decarbonisation, and planned refurbishment.
Following a successful run of national framework wins and long-term SHDF retrofit programmes, our client is opening a brand-new regional office in Leicester. We are seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to help deliver 2 active SHDF / EWI low-rise blocks and support our continued growth in the Midlands.
About the Project
You’ll join a regional team focused on delivering 7 low-rise residential blocks through external wall insulation (EWI), cladding upgrades, and full SHDF compliance.This is an ideal opportunity for a commercially sharp QS who wants to take ownership, grow with the region, and make a real difference to the performance and safety of UK homes.
Responsibilities
* Take commercial responsibility for 2 live EWI / SHDF blocks in Leicester
* Oversee procurement, valuations, variations, subcontractor payments, and reporting
* Work closely with the PM and site team to ensure profit and delivery goals
* Liaise with housing clients, consultants, and framework partners
* Support the regional commercial manager and help shape best practice
What We’re Looking For
* Experience as a Project QS or Quantity Surveyor within construction
* Background in façade, cladding, EWI, or retrofit / SHDF projects preferred
* Commercially driven with good contract knowledge (JCT / term partnering etc.)
* Able to manage multiple packages and suppliers in a live delivery environment
* Based in (or willing to travel regularly to) Leicester / East Midlands
Why Join?
* High-growth contractor: Strong order book and financial backing
* New Leicester hub: Shape a new region with national support
* Modern, impact-led work: Retrofit, carbon, compliance, safety
* Progression opportunity: Routes to Commercial Manager and above
* Supportive culture: Invested in people, systems, and long-term careers