Quantity Surveyor in Leicestershire

Job description

Quantity Surveyor – Residential / Timber Frame Specialist

Leicestershire

Up to £50,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in residential construction and timber frame projects local to Leicestershire?

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary up to £50,000 (depending on experience)
• £5,000 car allowance
• 25 days holiday + option to buy 5 additional days
• Private health insurance
• Annual performance-based bonus
• Small supportive team culture
• Office-based role with occasional site visits and occasional flexibility to work from home when needed

What You’ll Be Doing

• Taking full commercial responsibility for 3–4 live residential sites
• Procuring and negotiating subcontractor packages
• Working closely with construction and technical teams to align tender requirements
• Placing and managing orders within strict budgets and to exact client specifications
• Arranging and attending pre-let meetings with subcontractors
• Processing fortnightly/monthly subcontractor payments
• Attending sites as needed (typically twice per month) for valuations, meetings, and inspections

✅ What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within the residential construction sector
• Strong knowledge of timber frame construction
• Based in or around Leicestershire for an easy commute
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and budgeting skills

For more information, please apply with an up to date CV to Becky Kitson at Kitson Associates. If you do not hear back within 3days, unfortunately, your application was not shortlisted for this particular position on this occasion.

Kitson Associates is an Equal Opportunities Employer. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin colour, marital status, genetic information or parental status. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Leicestershire

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

14-07-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English