Job Details

Quantity Surveyor

📍 Leicester
£50,000 per annum
£50000 - £70000/annum
Industry: Construction
Posted: 16-02-2026
Company: Kenton Black
Type: Permanent
Reference: 224746609

Job Description:

Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Package: Car Allowance / Company Car + Benefits
Job Type: Permanent

Career Opportunity – Quantity Surveyor

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a Leicester-based residential groundworks contractor. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of upcoming projects, the company is expanding its commercial team and is seeking a motivated QS to support delivery across multiple sites.

This role offers strong career progression, long-term stability, and the chance to work on a varied portfolio of residential groundwork projects.

Key Responsibilities

- Maximise contract profitability across multiple projects

- Prepare and submit quotations for client variations

- Produce accurate monthly cost and value reports

- Maintain strong commercial controls throughout project lifecycles

- Identify and implement value engineering opportunities

- Carry out all standard commercial duties associated with the Quantity Surveyor role

Requirements

- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within residential groundworks

- Strong commercial and contractual knowledge

- Effective time management and ability to meet deadlines

- Experience in value engineering

- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

- Strong communication and organisational skills

Remuneration & Benefits

- Salary up to £70,000 depending on experience

- Car allowance or company car

- Paid holidays

- Pension scheme

- Clear career progression opportunities
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