Humres Technical Recruitment Limited

Quantity Surveyor

Location: Leicester

Type: Permanent

Salary: £55,000 to 60,000 Per Year

Posted on: 09/06/2025

Our client, a well-established and dynamic construction business, is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team at their Leicester head office.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide commercial leadership and oversight across a portfolio of over 50+ live projects.

  • Supervise and support a recently appointed Quantity Surveyor, while collaborating closely with the wider Contracts and Estimating departments.

  • Work closely with and report directly to the Commercial Director, with ongoing collaboration on strategic commercial decisions.

  • Attend monthly Directors’ meetings to deliver commercial reporting, raise issues, and contribute to operational discussions.

  • Ensure financial efficiency, risk management, and contract compliance across all live projects.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within the construction sector.

  • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to manage multiple contracts simultaneously.

  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with internal teams and external clients.

  • Leadership qualities to mentor junior staff and support wider team development.

Package & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary

  • Mileage reimbursement for travel to client meetings and site inspections.

  • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

  • Office closure over Christmas with additional paid leave (not deducted from holiday entitlement).

  • Enrolment into the company’s NEST pension scheme.

  • Discretionary bonus scheme

This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded construction professional looking to join a thriving and supportive company with a varied and exciting project pipeline