Commercial role
Quantity Surveyor Recruitment Midlands
Quantity Surveyors manage the cost of a project from procurement to final account, protecting margin and keeping the commercial position clear for the client and the business.
What a Quantity Surveyor does
- Procure and manage subcontract packages
- Prepare monthly valuations and applications
- Value variations and assess change
- Produce cost value reconciliations (CVRs)
- Agree subcontract and client final accounts
What employers look for
- Main contractor or specialist QS experience
- Knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts
- Strong measurement and negotiation skills
- Degree-qualified or equivalent experience
Career progression: Moves on to Senior Quantity Surveyor, then Commercial Manager.
How we recruit
Cx Recruit connects Midlands employers with Quantity Surveyor professionals whose project background, location, availability and working style match the brief. We recruit across Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Stoke-on-Trent, Nottingham, Derby, Leicester and Northampton, and every introduction follows a direct conversation and practical checks.
What we check
- Relevant project and sector experience
- Qualifications, memberships and right to work
- Location, travel radius and availability
- References, motivation and notice period
Quantity Surveyor Career Path: AQS to Commercial Director
How quantity surveyors progress from Assistant QS to Commercial Director in Midlands construction, and what each step requires.
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