Quantity Surveyor - Finishing Trades

Quantity Surveyor – Finishing Trades (Painting, Plastering, Drylining) Location: Derby + Hybrid Working Salary: £40,000 – £55,000 + Package The Opportunity A well‑established subcontractor within a major UK construction group is looking for a Quantity Surveyor with experience in any finishing trade: painting, plastering, drylining, rendering, or similar. If you’ve managed your own projects and want to step into a stable, supportive business with a strong pipeline and real career progression, this is an excellent opportunity. Why This Role? Join a friendly and highly collaborative commercial team Work across commercial, industrial, retail and maintenance sectors Hybrid working and flexibility Backed by the strength of a major construction group Long‑term career development and training availableWhat You’ll Be Doing Managing your own portfolio of projects from start to completion Carrying out site measures and valuations Producing accurate monthly accounts and reports Monitoring project costs and progress Working closely with clients, site teams and Contracts Managers Preparing RAMS and supporting programme monitoring Playing a key role in the successful commercial delivery of each jobWho We’re Looking For You do not need painting experience, we welcome applicants from: ✔ plastering ✔ drylining ✔ rendering ✔ decorating  ✔ any subcontract finishing trade You’ll thrive if you are: Organised and confident running your own projects Good with clients and communication Accurate and commercially minded Able to manage your own workloadFull training in painting‑specific processes can be provided. What’s on Offer £40,000 – £55,000 depending on experience Hybrid/flexible working Company car + mileage 25 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas Eve Pension scheme Private healthcare (after qualifying period) Eye care vouchers Ongoing training & development Excellent long‑term progression within a major UK group