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
