Quantity Surveyor in Derby, Derbyshire

Your new company

You will be joining a long‑established construction business with a strong reputation for delivering high‑quality new build, fit‑out and refurbishment projects across the UK. The organisation provides construction services to both private and public sector clients and is known for its forward‑thinking, innovative approach and excellent stakeholder relationships. It operates across multiple regional offices and successfully delivers schemes on time, on budget and to the highest safety and environmental standards.

Your new role
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for projects across the industrial, retail, education and healthcare sectors, covering both new build developments and refurbishment works. You will manage costs throughout the project lifecycle, oversee procurement, support subcontractor management, and ensure accurate forecasting and reporting. You'll work closely with project managers and the wider delivery teams to maintain strong commercial performance and support successful project outcomes.


What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction sector with new build or refurbishment experience
• Quantity Surveying degree or in a related field
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets, costs and contractual matters.
• Experience working on new build or refurbishment projects within any of the following sectors: industrial, retail, education or healthcare.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills with the ability to build positive working relationships.
• A proactive, solutions‑focused mindset and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  

What you'll get in return

• £50,000 - £60,000 salary
• £5,000 car allowance or company car
• Private medical insurance
• 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
• Performance‑based bonus scheme
• The opportunity to work with a respected, multi‑disciplinary construction organisation delivering high‑quality projects across the UK

What you need to do now
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