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Quanity Surveyor

  • 360 Recruitment
  • Newhall, Derbyshire
  • Oct 23, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

Job Order Form - Quantity Surveyor Position Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Derbyshire
Reports To: Commercial Manager
Recruiter: Recruitment
Reason for Hire: Addition to the team - supporting business growth Company Overview A well-established and steadily expanding commercial flooring contractor delivering projects across high-rise residential and large-scale residential developments. The company works with Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors, providing specialist flooring solutions for complex projects.

  • Head Office: Derbyshire(Apply for further detail)

  • Team Size: 15 Office staff Employees

  • Turnover: £8 million (targeting 10-12% annual growth)

  • Clients: Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors

  • Environment: Stable, well-run, and organised - a developing business with consistent growth and strong repeat clients

  • Culture: Young, friendly, and professional mix of experience levels with low staff turnover

The Role The Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for managing all commercial and contractual aspects of flooring projects from tender through to final account, including valuations, variations, applications, and cost management. You'll work closely with the Commercial Manager and could manage various projects within the business, maintaining strong client relationships through regular site visits. Key Responsibilities

  • Manage commercial aspects of projects from start to finish.

  • Prepare and manage tenders, valuations, variations, and final accounts.

  • Handle budgeting, forecasting, and cost control on assigned projects.

  • Ensure all contractual matters are properly administered (mainly JCT, occasionally NEC).

  • Attend and manage site visits to build and maintain client relationships.

  • Liaise with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure smooth project delivery.

  • Support business growth and operational efficiency within the commercial department.

Projects

  • Projects are typically valued between £1.5m-£2m, working with Tier 1 main contractors on overall schemes of £100m+.

  • Fantastic Projects located across the UK - occasional travel required (expenses covered).

Candidate Profile

  • Experience: 3-5 years' experience as a QS(Ideal Not essential), ideally within construction or interior trades.

  • Qualifications: Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.

  • Contract Knowledge: JCT essential; NEC beneficial.

  • Attributes:

    • Strong communication and client-facing skills.

    • Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage own workload.

    • Commercially astute and detail-focused.

    • Capable of working independently and collaboratively within a small, close-knit team.

    • Open to progression opportunities

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary Range: £28,000 - £45,000 (DOE)

  • Car Allowance / Company Car: £300-£400 per month

  • Holidays: 20 days + bank holidays, plus 1 extra day per year of service (loyalty scheme)

  • Pension: Standard company pension scheme

  • Additional Benefits:

    • Free chiropractor (local partner clinic)

    • Quarterly company events (team dinners, lunches, half-day Fridays)

    • Refreshments and fruit provided daily

    • Free parking on-site

    • Flexible start times (7:30-9:00am, depending on commute & time finished)

    • Opportunity for career progression within the business

Interview Process

  1. 1st Stage: Teams interview

  2. 2nd Stage: In-person at the office or informal lunch with the relevant team

Company USPs

  • Working with Tier 1 Contractors

  • Financially strong, well-managed business with steady growth and stability

  • Low staff turnover and excellent team culture

  • Relaxed, flexible environment - focus on getting the job done

  • Modern office in Derbyshire with plans to expand locally

  • Leadership open to and supportive of female surveyors, citing their strong organisational skills

  • Clear progression route

  • Trusting management styles, creating a results driven Culture
Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join a growing, stable, and forward-thinking commercial flooring contractor. The company offers autonomy, exposure to Tier 1 projects, and clear long-term progression to a senior commercial role within a friendly and flexible environment. INDLON
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