Quantity Surveyor

Humres - Construction Recruitment Specialists; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established construction business in Leicester seeks a Quantity Surveyor to deliver commercial leadership across various projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the construction sector and strong communication skills to mentor junior staff. This role offers an exciting opportunity for growth within a supportive environment, contributing to the successful management of over 50 projects.

Benefits

Mileage reimbursement for travel

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Office closure over Christmas with paid leave

NEST pension scheme enrollment

Discretionary bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within the construction sector.
• Strong commercial acumen to manage multiple contracts.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide commercial leadership across multiple live projects.
• Supervise a recently appointed Quantity Surveyor and support team collaboration.
• Deliver commercial reporting in monthly meetings.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Communication skills

Leadership qualities

Education

Experience in Quantity Surveyor role

Job description

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Senior Recruitment Consultant | White Collar Interiors | Growing Careers in Construction | London, UK | [e-mail] | 07723 511820

Our client, a well-established and dynamic construction business, is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team at their Leicester head office.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide commercial leadership and oversight across a portfolio of over 50+ live projects.
• Supervise and support a recently appointed Quantity Surveyor, while collaborating closely with the wider Contracts and Estimating departments.
• Work closely with and report directly to the Commercial Director, with ongoing collaboration on strategic commercial decisions.
• Attend monthly Directors’ meetings to deliver commercial reporting, raise issues, and contribute to operational discussions.
• Ensure financial efficiency, risk management, and contract compliance across all live projects.

Candidate Requirements:

• Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within the construction sector.
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to manage multiple contracts simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with internal teams and external clients.
• Leadership qualities to mentor junior staff and support wider team development.
• Mileage reimbursement for travel to client meetings and site inspections.
• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Office closure over Christmas with additional paid leave (not deducted from holiday entitlement).
• Enrolment into the company’s NEST pension scheme.
• Discretionary bonus scheme

This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded construction professional looking to join a thriving and supportive company with a varied and exciting project pipeline

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Construction

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