Senior Quantity Surveyors

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Nottingham
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Construction - Building Projects
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    £65,000 - £75,000

Senior QS job in Nottingham | £65–75k + car/allowance + bonus | Autonomy, varied projects

Your new company
You’ll be joining a well‑established and reputable main contractor with a long history of delivering high‑quality construction projects across multiple sectors. Known for their stability, strong order book, and collaborative culture, they offer an environment where experienced commercial professionals can continue to grow. Their commercial team is supportive, highly skilled, and committed to empowering senior team members to take full ownership of projects and mentor others where appropriate.

Your new role
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you’ll take a leading role in managing the commercial function across a diverse portfolio of projects. Working with autonomy and authority, you’ll be responsible for overseeing cost management, contractual obligations, and commercial strategy across developments including:

  • Apartment schemes

  • Education developments

  • New‑build industrial units

  • New‑build office blocks

  • Library refurbishments

    You’ll operate within a flexible working model, splitting your time between the office and sites as required. You will be trusted to make senior commercial decisions, manage key stakeholders, and ensure successful financial delivery across your projects.


What you'll need to succeed
To excel in this senior role, you should bring:

  • Significant experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry, ideally at senior level or ready to step up

  • Strong commercial leadership and the ability to steer projects to profitable outcomes

  • Experience running projects independently, from procurement through to final accounts

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

  • A proactive, organised approach and the confidence to work autonomously within a supportive team structure

    What you'll get in return
    You’ll receive a competitive and comprehensive package, including:

  • £65,000 – £75,000 salary

  • Company hybrid car or £5,000 car allowance

  • Bonus scheme

  • Flexible working arrangements

  • Long‑term job security and a steady pipeline of varied projects

  • A positive, collaborative team environment where your senior-level contribution is genuinely valued


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