Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor in Derby (DE1), DE1 | Building Careers UK Ltd My career My jobs Q Quentin Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Senior Quantity Surveyor Turner & townsend East Midlands 2 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor Atkins Derby, Derbyshire 1 month ago Senior Quantity Surveyor Saxton Recruitment LTD Derby (DE1), DE1 £65000 - £75000 per annum + Car Package + Bonus + Benefits 3 days ago Managing Quantity Surveyor Atkins Derby, Derbyshire 1 month ago Quantity Surveyor Turner & townsend Derby, Derbyshire 2 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor Saxton Recruitment LTD Derby (DE1), DE1 £50000 - £60000 per annum + Car Package + Bonus + Benefits 3 days ago Senior Quantity Surveyor - Toronto Saxton Recruitment LTD Leicester (LE1), LE1 £90000 - £100000 per annum + Relocation Package + Bonus 3 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor Hays Leicestershire £40000.0 - £50000.0 per annum + Dep on experience 2 weeks ago Senior Quantity Surveyor CURRIE & BROWN UK LIMITED Birmingham (B30), B30 2XS Competitive + Benefits 5 days ago Senior Quantity Surveyor Skanska Derby, Derbyshire 2 weeks ago Senior Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd View Profile Derby (DE1), DE1 Permanent Contract; Remote Published: 1 week ago Up to £65000 per annum + plus package Apply Save Senior Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd Apply Poor Fit Your CV is missing most of what's needed for this role. 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The business works on a range of prestigious commercial projects and has built its reputation around technical expertise, dependable project delivery and a highly skilled workforce. Due to a new project in Derby, they are looking to appoint an experienced Groundworks Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for the post-contract commercial management of a major groundworks package. The Role The successful Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the post-contract commercial management of a £3.5m warehouse groundworks package in Derby. This is a site-based commercial role requiring someone with a strong background in groundworks and civil engineering , who is confident managing the commercial aspects of a project from contract award through to final account. The role offers a flexible working arrangement of 3 days on site and 2 days working from home . Both permanent and freelance candidates will be considered. Key Responsibilities Take responsibility for the post-contract commercial management of the £3.5m groundworks package Managing project costs, budgets and forecasts Preparing and reviewing CVRs and financial reports Managing subcontractor accounts and payments Reviewing and agreeing valuations Managing variations, compensation events and additional works Monitoring project performance against budget Identifying commercial risks and opportunities Managing applications for payment and cash flow Preparing and agreeing final accounts Reviewing contract documentation and ensuring contractual compliance Working closely with the Project Manager and site team Liaising with the main contractor, client and supply chain Providing accurate commercial information to senior management Supporting the successful commercial delivery of the project from start to finish The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within groundworks / civil engineering Strong groundworks experience is essential Experience managing post-contract commercial activities Previous experience working on projects of £3m+ would be advantageous Strong knowledge of subcontract procurement and account management Experience with valuations, variations, CVRs and final accounts Strong commercial and contractual knowledge Excellent cost control and forecasting skills Good understanding of groundworks construction and methodology Strong negotiation and communication skills Ability to work independently and take ownership of the commercial function Strong Excel and general IT skills Relevant Quantity Surveying or commercial qualification would be advantageous Full UK driving licence Project £3.5m Warehouse Groundworks Package - Derby The successful QS will take responsibility for the post-contract commercial management of the groundworks package, working closely with the operational team to ensure the project is delivered successfully and commercially. What's on Offer Permanent: £65,000 salary + package 2 days working from home 3 days on site in Derby Opportunity to work on a £3.5m commercial groundworks project Long-term opportunity with an established contractor Freelance: £400 - £450 per day 3 days on site / 2 days working from home Immediate project-based opportunity £3.5m warehouse groundworks package Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM Apply Building Careers UK Ltd Other Manufacturing 13 Reviews 182 Jobs The company is part of Company Profile In Short Industry HR & Recruitment Founded 2007 Location Skelmersdale, West Lancs Company size 51-250 About Us Building
Careers is a market leading recruitment specialist in construction, housing and
property. Based
in the North West and Yorkshire, Building Careers offers permanent and
temporary staffing solutions to both the public and private sector.  As a sustainable and profitable people
focused business, we endeavour to deliver a quality of service that is second
to none through a highly knowledgeable, committed team who put our clients and
candidates at the heart of what we do. We aim to boost business growth and
build a better and bigger construction industry in the region. At Building Careers we pride ourselves on being more
than just a construction recruitment agency – we are architects of careers and
builders of futures. With a legacy of 18 years marked by brilliance in
delivery, we have become a cornerstone in the construction industry, connecting
talent with opportunity. Sectors As a business, we specialise in over 15
different sectors within Construction and Property, recruiting the people that
put the initial ideas on the page right through to those that complete the
projects brick by brick. Our team cover both temporary and permanent
recruitment for office and site based roles across the UK and beyond. Our
professionally trained recruitment consultants dedicate their time to one
particular sector, allowing them to develop their expertise to the highest
standard within that field. Candidates We understand that the construction industry requires a unique blend of skills, experience, and cultural fit. Our team of experts goes beyond conventional recruitment, delving deep into the intricacies of each project and the specific needs of our clients. We meticulously select candidates who not only meet technical requirements but also align with the ethos of the companies they join. For job seekers, we are the pathway to fulfilling, rewarding careers. We provide guidance, support, and opportunities for growth within the dynamic world of construction. From skilled trades to management roles, we empower individuals to build careers that withstand the test of time. What do our clients think? We are the strategic partner in shaping the
future of their projects. By connecting them with top-tier talent, we
contribute to the creation of innovative, sustainable, and successful ventures
that stand as a testament to progress in the construction industry. "I have worked with Joanne Fisher
for 2.5 years...The calibre of the trades and labour she has supplied us has
been outstanding resulting in a lot of the workers being on site from the
beginning and will be likely to join us on future projects in the North West.
Joanne has continued to look after us and the workers throughout Furlough and
has been professional throughout." Michael Green, Senior Project Manager at GRAHAM What do our clients think? “In the construction industry it’s
important to find the right quality of employees. Building Careers has been
able to source the right type of candidates for all disciplines, to ensure my
business was run successfully, managed adequately and was able to deliver for
our clients. “The quality of service we received was
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construction.” Andy McDonough, Ex-Watkin Jones MD Similar Senior Quantity Surveyor Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Senior Quantity Surveyor Turner & townsend East Midlands 2 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor Atkins Derby, Derbyshire 1 month ago Senior Quantity Surveyor Saxton Recruitment LTD Derby (DE1), DE1 £65000 - £75000 per annum + Car Package + Bonus + Benefits 3 days ago Managing Quantity Surveyor Atkins Derby, Derbyshire 1 month ago Quantity Surveyor Turner & townsend Derby, Derbyshire 2 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor Saxton Recruitment LTD Derby (DE1), DE1 £50000 - £60000 per annum + Car Package + Bonus + Benefits 3 days ago Senior Quantity Surveyor - Toronto Saxton Recruitment LTD Leicester (LE1), LE1 £90000 - £100000 per annum + Relocation Package + Bonus 3 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor Hays Leicestershire £40000.0 - £50000.0 per annum + Dep on experience 2 weeks ago Senior Quantity Surveyor CURRIE & BROWN UK LIMITED Birmingham (B30), B30 2XS Competitive + Benefits 5 days ago Senior Quantity Surveyor Skanska Derby, Derbyshire 2 weeks ago Senior Quantity Surveyor jobs Senior Quantity Surveyor jobs in Derby Construction jobs Construction jobs in Derby Quantity Surveying jobs Quantity Surveying jobs in Derby Jobs in Derby Me Quantity Surveyor jobs Chartered Quantity Surveyor jobs Chartered Surveyor jobs Quantity Surveyor Construction jobs Associate Quantity Surveyor jobs Intermediate Quantity Surveyor jobs Senior Survey Engineer jobs Quantity Surveyor jobs Building Surveyor jobs Assistant Quantity Surveyor jobs Graduate Quantity Surveyor jobs Civils Quantity Surveyor jobs Senior Quantity Surveyor Rail jobs M&E Quantity Surveyor jobs Quantity Surveyor Specialist jobs Get hired. Find success. Totaljobs About us Careers at Totaljobs Press Partners Privacy policy Terms and conditions Cookies Legal and compliance Accessibility Jobseekers Salary Planner Jobseeker help centre Career advice Recruiters Post job ads Recruiting news Courses Contact us - recruiters Recruit internationally Download App store Play store The Stepstone Group UK Ltd © 2026 We use cookies We use cookies to operate our website, measure how people use our services to help us improve them, enrich usage profiles and personalise the content displayed to you. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising, and analytics partners, who may combine it with other information, to show you relevant ads on other websites, and to measure the performance of our advertising. Some cookies are essential for the operation of our website. If you would prefer us not to use the non-essential cookies, click “Just necessary”, but please be aware that this may impact your experience of our site and the services we are able to offer. Click “Accept” if you’re happy for us to place these cookies. You can change your mind at any time. Store and / or access information on a device Cookies, device identifiers, or other information can be stored or accessed on your device for the purposes presented to you. Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development Ads and content can be personalised based on a profile. More data can be added to better personalise ads and content. The performance of ads and content can be measured. Insights about audiences who have viewed the ads and content can be extracted. Data can be used to build or improve user experience, systems and software. Display third-party content (social networks, videos) Content from social networks and embedded content from third-party providers can be displayed. Identifiers derived from authentications If an identifier is created based on authentication data, such as contact details associated with online accounts you have set up on websites or apps (e.g. email address, phone number) or customer identifiers (e.g. an identifier provided by your telecommunications provider), then this identifier can be used to recognize you across websites, apps and devices if you are logged in with the same contact details. Just Necessary Accept All Cookie Settings You can also exercise your right to object to data processing based on legitimate interests under “Privacy Policy”. Privacy Policy Cookie policy