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Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor – Tier 2 Main Contractor

Location: East & West Midlands (Head Office: Nottinghamshire)

Salary: £45,000 – £60,000 + Benefits

Project Values: £5m – £30m

Contract Types: JCT | Design & Build (D&B) | NEC



We are working with a highly regarded Tier 2 main contractor to recruit a motivated and detail-driven Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. With a head office in Nottinghamshire and projects across the East and West Midlands, our client delivers high-quality schemes in construction, fit out, refurbishment, and building envelope sectors, typically valued between £5 million and £30 million.



This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor ready to step into more responsibility, or someone looking for a change of pace with a dynamic and supportive contractor that values autonomy, trust, and career growth.



The Role – Quantity Surveyor



As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll be working alongside a Senior QS or Commercial Manager to manage costs, contracts, and relationships across multiple live projects. You’ll be hands-on in delivering commercial support, keeping financials tight and transparent, and helping projects stay on track and profitable.



Key Responsibilities of the Quantity Surveyor:



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Assist in the commercial management of live projects across the Midlands



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Prepare and monitor project budgets, cash flows, and cost forecasts



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Carry out valuations and support cost reporting processes



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Manage subcontractor procurement and payment processes



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Work with JCT, D&B, and NEC contract frameworks



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Support with variations, claims, and interim/final account agreements



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Liaise with site and project teams to ensure financial accuracy



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Help prepare monthly CVRs and financial progress reports



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Attend client and internal progress meetings as required



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Contribute to building strong relationships with clients and subcontractors



What We’re Looking For in a Quantity Surveyor:



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Experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 main contractor



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Background in construction, fit out, refurb, or envelope works



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Working knowledge of JCT, D&B, and NEC contracts



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Ability to manage commercial duties across multiple sites



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Based within commutable distance to Nottinghamshire or willing to travel in the Midlands



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Competent with Excel and commercial management systems



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Comfortable in both office and on-site environments



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Strong organisational and communication skills



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Positive, proactive, and ready to take on more responsibility



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Full UK driving licence



What’s On Offer:



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£45,000 – £60,000 salary (DOE)



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Car allowance or company vehicle



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Company benefits package



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Opportunities for career progression (pathway to Senior QS)



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Supportive team environment with autonomy and flexibility



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Projects that challenge, engage, and inspire



If you're a Quantity Surveyor who wants to grow with a respected Tier 2 contractor on exciting £5m–£30m projects — this role could be exactly what you’re looking for. Whether you’re looking to make a step up or just a better cultural fit, we’d love to hear from you.



Apply today to find out more about this role with our client

Quantity Surveyor

Nottingham, UK
Full time

Published on 07/26/2025

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