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Quantity Surveyor

365 Recruit
Lincoln · posted 19 August 2026
Salary
£350 – £375 a day
Job type
full time
Location
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Category
Construction
We are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Tier 1 main contractor delivering major new-build commercial construction projects. *Candidates must be located with in 1 hour of Lincoln to be considered for this position. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established company working on high-quality projects across the region. The successful candidate will take commercial responsibility for projects and packages from procurement through construction and final account. Key Responsibilities * Commercial management of new-build construction projects and subcontract packages * Procurement, negotiation and appointment of subcontractors * Preparation and management of subcontract documentation * Measurement, valuations and assessment of subcontractor applications * Preparation of monthly cost reports, CVRs and project forecasts * Management of variations, change control and contractual notices * Monitoring project costs, value and cash flow against agreed budgets * Working closely with Project Managers, Site Managers and the wider commercial team * Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities * Client liaison and agreement of valuations and variations * Management and negotiation of subcontractor final accounts * Assisting with the preparation and agreement of the project final account * Ensuring projects are commercially controlled in accordance with company procedures Candidate Requirements * Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor, minimum 5 years experience. * Strong new-build construction experience * Experience working on commercial projects or other major building projects * Good knowledge of construction contracts and subcontract procurement * Strong understanding of cost reporting, forecasting and CVRs * Commercially astute with strong negotiation skills * Able to manage subcontract packages with minimal supervision * Excellent communication and organisational skills * Relevant Quantity Surveying or construction qualification preferred The Opportunity This is an opportunity to join a highly respected Tier 1 contractor with a strong pipeline of new-build projects. The company can offer long-term projects, exposure to significant construction schemes and the opportunity to develop within an established commercial team
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