Quantity Surveyor

  • Building Careers UK
  • Dec 18, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description



Quantity Surveyor - Retrofit & Energy Efficiency Works

East Midlands - 45,000 - 65,000 + package

About the company:

An established and growing contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of energy-efficient refurbishment and retrofit projects across the East Midlands and surrounding regions.

The business operates predominantly within social housing refurbishment and external wall insulation (EWI) programmes and delivers works in line with current sustainability and compliance standards.



Project Scope Includes:

  • Social Housing Refurbishment

  • External Wall Insulation (EWI)

  • Re-roofing and window replacements

  • Loft insulation and room-in-roof solutions

  • Internal Wall Insulation (IWI)

  • Solar PV installations

  • Air Source Heat Pumps

All works are delivered in line with PAS 2030:2023 and MCS standards.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Full commercial management of multiple retrofit projects

  • Cost planning, valuations, variations and final accounts

  • Subcontractor procurement and account management

  • Ensuring commercial compliance with PAS 2030 and MCS frameworks

  • Supporting project delivery teams with cost control and reporting

  • Producing regular commercial reports for senior management



Candidate Requirements:

  • 5-10 years' experience in a full Quantity Surveyor role

  • Background in refurbishment, retrofit, or social housing projects

  • Strong commercial awareness and subcontractor management skills

  • Knowledge of PAS 2030 / energy efficiency frameworks (desirable)

  • Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently

  • Strong communication and organisational skills



What's on Offer:

  • Competitive salary of 45,000 - 65,000, depending on experience

  • Attractive benefits package

  • Long-term, stable workload with a growing pipeline of projects

  • Opportunity to work on sustainability-led and energy efficiency programmes



Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

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