Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor
Up to £65,000, Depending on experience + Benefits | Full-Time | Office-Based (Grantham)
Location: Office-based near Newark & Grantham – easily commutable from Nottingham, Lincoln, and Peterborough
Benefits: Up to £50,000, 25 days holiday, pension, free on-site parking
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am–4:00pm

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a proven track record in the rail sector?
Would you like to take ownership of cost control, billing, and commercial operations for a busy regional division – all from a dedicated office base?
We’re working with an established infrastructure and civil engineering company that delivers major off-track rail projects across the UK. They’re looking for a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join their Grantham-based commercial team, providing accurate cost management, contract oversight, and commercial reporting to support successful project delivery.

What’s on Offer:

• Up to £65,000 per annum, depending on experience
• 25 days holiday
• Company pension scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Support from experienced commercial leaders
• Clear career progression within a stable, reputable business
• Collaborative, office-based role

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate estimates, quotations, and tender documents
• Manage client billing in line with contractual terms
• Handle COWD (Cost of Work Delivered) and prepare payment applications
• Apply strong knowledge of building contracts and rail frameworks
• Conduct spend forecasting for budget control and financial planning
• Monitor project costs, budgets, and performance
• Assist with procurement and subcontractor management
• Support project teams with commercial insight and risk management
• Liaise with clients to resolve queries and agree final accounts
• Maintain accurate commercial and financial records
• Produce commercial reports and KPI dashboards for senior management

About You:

• Proven Quantity Surveyor experience within the rail sector
• Strong knowledge of commercial contracts, cost control, and procurement
• Familiarity with MTSQS Portal and National Schedule of Rates (NSR) (desirable)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Excellent attention to detail, negotiation, and communication skills
• Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in quantity surveying or construction management
• Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively

Let’s Talk
If you’re looking for a role where your work directly influences project success – not just spreadsheets and numbers – we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Tamzin at CV Bay, East Midlands office.
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