Quantity Surveyor Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Monday - Friday  Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum Benefits: Car allowance or company car, fuel allowance for site visits, bonus scheme, private pension scheme and other benefits We are recruiting for a permanent Quantity Surveyor to join a growing residential contractor based in Nottingham. The company specialises in student accommodation projects across the United Kingdom and offers a competitive salary of up to £65,000 alongside a generous benefits package. Job Duties Prepare and manage detailed cost plans, estimates and tender documentation for residential construction projects, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Undertake regular site visits to monitor project progress, verify quantities and assess variations in scope. Analyse and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, negotiating favourable terms to achieve cost efficiencies. Administer contracts and manage procurement processes in accordance with company policies and industry standards. Monitor project budgets and forecast costs to support effective financial management and reporting. Identify and resolve cost-related issues promptly, liaising with project managers and other stakeholders to mitigate risks. Prepare interim valuations and final accounts, ensuring timely and accurate payment applications. Maintain comprehensive records of all cost and contract documentation for audit and reporting purposes. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the commercial team to enhance processes and procedures. Required Qualifications Valid driving licence to facilitate site visits and meetings across various locations. Education Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline. Membership of a relevant professional body is advantageous but not essential. Experience Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the residential construction sector. Experience managing projects related to student accommodation or similar developments is highly desirable. Demonstrable track record of preparing cost plans, tender documentation, and contract administration. Knowledge and Skills Strong understanding of construction methods, materials and industry best practises. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail. Proficient in the use of cost management software and Microsoft Packages. Effective negotiation and communication skills to liaise confidently with suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams. Ability to work independently, prioritise workload and meet deadlines within a fast-paced environment. Good contracts Quantity Surveying expeirence.  Working Conditions Office and home-based role with frequent site visits. Full-time hours with flexibility required to meet project demands and deadlines. Use of company vehicle or car allowance to support travel requirements. Work conducted in a dynamic environment supporting student accommodation projects across the United Kingdom. If you are interested in hearing more, call Chloe on (phone number removed)