Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Chesterfield Contract: Full-time Industry: Fit Out / Refurbishment About We are working with a specialist provider of construction, maintenance, and facilities management services across the UK. They work closely with public and private sector clients to deliver reliable, cost-effective solutions. Their team prides itself on professionalism, responsiveness, and an unwavering commitment to quality and compliance. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Chesterfield team, dedicated to managing commercial and contract activities for our DWP account. The role focuses heavily on Schedule of Rates (SoR) pricing, validation, and cost control, supporting maintenance and minor works projects across the estate. You will work closely with operational teams, clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure accurate commercial management, timely billing, and strong financial performance. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Manage and administer Schedule of Rates (SoR) contract mechanisms for DWP projects. Validate job requests, variations, and completed works in line with contract SoR requirements. Prepare and agree valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts. Undertake cost analysis, forecasting, and budget monitoring across the account. Challenge and verify subcontractor quotations and applications to ensure cost accuracy. Financial Controls Maintain detailed records of cost movements, accruals, and revenue forecasts. Produce monthly commercial reports, highlighting risks, opportunities, and financial positions. Ensure timely invoicing and resolution of billing queries. Contract & Compliance Ensure all works adhere to contractual obligations, procurement rules, and compliance standards. Support the operations team with commercial advice and risk mitigation. Assist in contract reviews, audits, and client reporting requirements. Stakeholder Management Maintain effective communication with DWP representatives, subcontractors, and internal teams. Build and sustain strong relationships to support smooth commercial delivery. Attend meetings and site visits when required. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within fit out Strong understanding of Schedule of Rates, cost validation, and commercial reporting. Excellent numerical, analytical, and IT skills (particularly Excel & commercial systems). Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills. Knowledge of public sector frameworks or DWP projects is beneficial but not essential. Full UK driving licence (occasional travel may be required)