Quantity Surveyor

Company: Build Recruitment Limited
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Location: Walsall
Job Description:

Location: West Midlands (Hybrid Option Available)Type: Permanent Mid–Senior LevelSalary: Circa £60,000 benefits

Im working with anestablished specialist contractor, recognised nationally for delivering high-quality heritage, restoration, and conservation projects across the UK.

They’re now looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team in West Midlands. This is a key hire within the business — you’ll be the sole QS, supporting the Project Managers and Contracts Manager across a portfolio of bespoke and often complex restoration projects.

Projects typically range in value from £100k to £2m, with most between £300k–£500k.

The Role:

This is a hands-on position where you’ll take ownership of all commercial aspects of the business, including:

  • Preparing and managing valuations, variations, and monthly financial reports to the board
  • Supporting project teams with cost control, forecasting, and commercial advice
  • Ensuring strong financial governance across all live projects
  • Liaising with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors
  • Working closely with senior management to streamline processes and improve reporting

(Note: The majority of procurement is managed by subcontractors, allowing you to focus on financial management and reporting.)

About You:

  • Mid–Senior level Quantity Surveyor with experience in construction or restoration projects
  • Comfortable working independently and being the commercial lead within the business
  • Confident managing valuations, variations, and financial reporting
  • Excellent communicator with strong attention to detail
  • Willingness to travel occasionally to project sites across the UK

What’s on Offer:

  • Salary circa £60,000 (depending on experience)
  • Hybrid working available after probation
  • Opportunity to shape the commercial function of a respected specialist contractor
  • Supportive team environment with direct access to senior leadership

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Posted: October 4th, 2026