Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Construction

International Projects | Major Industrial Engineering | Exceptional Package

East Midlands

This isn’t a standard QS role.

We’re recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor – Construction to join a global engineering business delivering major industrial, infrastructure and process-led construction projects across the EMEA region.

You’ll be joining at a genuinely exciting point of growth, with major expansion across new construction, retrofit projects and emerging carbon capture solutions.

This is a role for a commercially sharp QS who wants bigger projects, more autonomy and international exposure.

You’ll take ownership of the commercial and financial management of complex construction projects from early planning through to completion, covering:

• Cost control
• Contract administration
• Procurement support
• Forecasting
• Variations
• Commercial reporting
• Project cost planning

You’ll be working across major industrial and chemical facilities, supporting projects that help global operators modernise plant, improve efficiency and reduce environmental impact.

Why this opportunity stands out:

• Newly created Senior QS role with real scope to shape commercial processes
• International project exposure across EMEA
• Fast-growing new construction division
• Retrofit and carbon capture growth area
• Major industrial, energy, petrochemical and process-led projects
• Engineering-led culture with real autonomy
• Excellent long-term progression in the UK and internationally

Package includes:

Excellent salary

12% pension

2 x bonuses

33 days holiday

Overseas allowances

BUPA Private Health

Life insurance

Additional benefits

Location: Office-based with international travel

Contract: Permanent preferred, but Fixed Term Contract considered for an immediate start

We’re looking for someone with a strong background in construction cost management, contract administration and commercial delivery across large-scale commercial, civil engineering, industrial, infrastructure or heavy engineering projects.

If you’re a Senior QS who wants to move into a role with international reach, major project complexity and a business investing heavily in its next phase of growth, this is well worth a conversation.

Apply or message RecruitME for a confidential discussion.

Senior Quantity Surveyor | Senior QS | Quantity Surveyor | Commercial Manager | Construction | Industrial Projects | Infrastructure | EPC | Petrochemical | Oil & Gas | Energy | Carbon Capture | Retrofit | EMEA

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Nottinghamshire

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

06-05-2026

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