Managing Quantity Surveyor - Structural Steelwork
Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire
Salary: £60,000-£90,000 per annum DOE
 
The Opportunity
Options Resourcing are recruiting for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established, family-owned structural steelwork and construction specialist.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced commercial professional to take ownership of the Quantity Surveying function, lead and develop a commercial team and oversee the financial performance of multiple projects.
Reporting directly to the Group Commercial Director, you will play a key role in driving profitability, managing contractual risks and developing commercial best practice across the business.
Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and develop the Quantity Surveying team.
• Oversee commercial performance across multiple construction and structural steelwork projects.
• Manage contract reviews, commercial negotiations and contractual risk.
• Oversee valuations, variations, applications for payment and final accounts.
• Prepare and review cost value reconciliations (CVRs), forecasts and financial reports.
• Monitor project profitability and identify opportunities to improve margins.
• Work closely with Contract Managers to ensure effective cost control.
• Manage client accounts, subcontractor relationships and commercial negotiations.
• Ensure variations and additional works are appropriately authorised and recovered.
• Review contract performance against original estimates.
• Implement consistent commercial processes and reporting procedures.
• Support senior management with commercial strategy and decision-making.

Skills and Experience Required

• Extensive Quantity Surveying experience within structural steelwork, steel fabrication or the wider construction industry.
• Previous experience managing or leading a commercial/QS team.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial risk management.
• Proven experience with valuations, variations, CVRs and final accounts.
• Excellent negotiation, financial management and commercial awareness.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities.
• Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and commercial reporting systems.

What''s on Offer?

• Salary of £60,000-£75,000 per annum, depending on experience.
• Senior leadership opportunity within an established business.
• Responsibility for developing and shaping the commercial team.
• Varied projects across multiple construction sectors.
• Long-term career development and progression.
• Supportive, family-owned business environment.

 
If you''re an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor looking for a senior commercial leadership opportunity, we''d love to hear from you.
 
Apply today with your updated CV to be considered for this opportunity.
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