Your new company
Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.
You will be joining an industry-leading contractor based in Derby operating within the highways industry. Well-known for their collaborative culture and commitment to progressive change, this multi-accredited contractor is appointed on multiple major highways frameworks across England and Wales and as they continue to grow, they are looking for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make your mark in a business that values agility, transparency and innovation.
This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Derby office (40 hours per week) with hybrid working and occasional site visits.
Your new role
As Quantity Surveyor, you'll be the commercial lead for your business area, providing essential financial and contractual support across projects in England and Wales. You'll work closely with operational teams, ensuring accurate cost-value reporting and maintaining strong client relationships.
Key responsibilities include:
Financial management and valuation of highways projects
Monthly cost-value reconciliation and reporting
Supporting site and office teams on contract and commercial matters
Attending client meetings and site visits to provide hands-on support
Driving continuous improvement and implementing ideas that enhance performance.
What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you will bring:
Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the highways and/or local authority sectors
Sound understanding of cost-value reporting and project financials
Working knowledge of NEC form of contract, ideally NEC4 (Options B and C)
Excellent communication skills and confidence in client-facing situations
A proactive mindset and the ability to work collaboratively across teams
Full UK driving licence.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive:
Starting salary up to £60,000 per annum
Company car or car allowance (£6,250 per annum)
25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
Company pension scheme
Hybrid and flexible working (3 days' office, 2 days' remote)
Life assurance
Share saver scheme
Family-friendly benefits
Retail discounts
Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Opportunity to grow and advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas.
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