Quantity Surveyor £45,000–£50,000 + Benefits | Full-Time | Office-Based (Grantham) Location: Office-based near Newark & Grantham (Easily commutable from Nottingham, Lincoln, Peterborough) Benefits: Up to £50,000 + 25 days holiday, pension, free parking Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday – 8:00am to 4:00pm

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in the rail sector? Do you want to take ownership of cost management, billing, and commercial operations for a growing regional division, all from a dedicated office base? An established infrastructure and civil engineering business supporting major off-track rail projects across the UK is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. Based in their Grantham office, you will play a key role in supporting project delivery through accurate cost control, contract management, and commercial reporting.

Benefits:

• Salary: £45,000–£50,000 per annum
• Company pension scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Structured support from experienced commercial leaders
• Clear career progression within a stable and reputable business
• Office-based role with a professional and collaborative team environment

Key Responsibilities:

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

What We’re Looking For:

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

Let’s Talk If you''re looking for a role where your input truly makes a difference, not just spreadsheets and paperwork, we’d love to hear from you. #ENG1 Apply today or contact Tamzin at CV Bay, East Midlands office.