Quantity Surveyor

Think Recruitment

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Derby & Surrounding Areas
Salary: £45,000 – £63,000 (depending on experience)
Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Sector: Refurbishment – Properties & Commercial Sites

About the Company

We are a growing and forward-thinking construction company delivering high-quality refurbishment projects across the Derby area. With a strong pipeline of work and new contract wins, we are looking to expand our commercial team with an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor who can play a key role in the continued success of the business.

The Role

As a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of commercial and financial management across a range of refurbishment projects, including council properties and commercial buildings. You will work closely with operational teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the commercial aspects of refurbishment projects from inception to completion

Prepare, manage, and evaluate cost plans, valuations, and variations

Procure subcontractors, negotiate terms, and manage ongoing commercial relationships

Prepare and review tender documents and contracts

Provide accurate forecasting, budgeting, and cost reporting

Conduct site visits and work closely with project teams to monitor progress

Ensure compliance with company procedures and contractual requirements

Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders

Requirements

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor

Experience within refurbishment projects-ideally council, local authority, or commercial sites

Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes

Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills

Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently

Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

Full UK driving licence

What We Offer

Competitive salary between £45,000 and £63,000 (DOE)

Opportunities for career progression within a growing business

Supportive team environment

Ongoing training and professional development

Company benefits package

If you are keen please email (url removed) and we can go from there