Quantity Surveyor

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd; Exeter; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Car

Profit Share Bonus

BUPA Healthcare

Training

Long-Term Stability

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is looking for a Quantity Surveyor in Derby to join a specialist painting & decorating contractor. The role offers 60% office and 40% site presence with travel to nearby projects across student accommodation, schools and maintenance works.

Salary ranges £40,000–£50,000 with a company car, profit share bonus, BUPA healthcare, training and long-term stability. The successful candidate will measure works on site, manage monthly valuations and final accounts, and be

Qualifications

• Quantity Surveyor with finishing/interiors background.
• Subcontractor experience (plastering, drylining) and on-site measurement.
• Proficient in Excel and Word; strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of commercial control across multiple projects.
• Measure works on site, track progress and conduct monthly valuations.
• Oversee final accounts and ensure timely close-out.
• Travel to sites (typically within a couple of hours).
• Work 60% from office and 40% from sites; support a close-knit team.

Skills

Finishing/interiors background

Subcontractor experience

Excel

Word

Communication skills

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Quantity Surveyor

£40,000 - £50,000 + Company Car + Profit Share Bonus + BUPA Healthcare + Training + Long-Term Stability

Derby, Derbyshire (Commutable from: Nottingham, Burton-on-Trent, Loughborough, Leicester, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Matlock, Ashbourne)

Are you a Quantity Surveyor from a finishing background looking for a stable, long-term role with a friendly team, where you'll be properly looked after and supported to settle in quickly?

This is a permanent position with a well-established specialist contractor, where you'll receive informal on-the-job training to get up to speed and be part of a close-knit office team, with clear routes to progress as the business continues to grow.

The company are a recognised name in commercial painting and decorating, delivering high-volume works across student accommodation, schools and academies, alongside maintenance projects. With new work won and continued success, they are now looking to add a Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial function.

In this role you'll take ownership of commercial control across multiple projects, working 60% from the office and 40% from home, with travel to sites (typically within a couple of hours). You'll measure works on site, track progress complete monthly valuations and oversee final accounts. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor with subcontractor experience (e.g. plastering / drylining) and strong Excel / Word skills, looking for a secure position, a good team environment and long-term prospects.

The Role:

• Quantity Surveyor role for a specialist commercial painting & decorating contractor
• Measuring works on site, monthly valuations and final accounts
• Projects across student accommodation, schools/academies and maintenance works (approx. £250 - £15k)
• 60% office / 40% visiting sites

The Person:

• Quantity Surveyor with a finishing / interiors background
• Subcontractor experience (plastering, drylining or similar) and confident measuring on site
• Proficient in Excel and Word with strong communication skills

Reference Number: BBBH280241

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.