Red Rock Consultants Ltd

Experienced Painting Quantity Surveyor Location: Derby Start Date: January 2026 Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 THE COMPANY Red Rock Consultants are working with a well-established UK-based painting and decorating contractor operating nationally and forming part of a larger construction group. The business delivers a wide range of painting and decorating projects, with values typically ranging from 1,000 to 1,000,000. Projects include commercial buildings, maintenance works, industrial facilities, and retail environments. ROLE SUMMARY As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all commercial aspects of your projects from inception through to final account. The role will be a mixture of office-based work and regular site visits. Key responsibilities include: Carrying out site measurements for valuation, cost control, and targeting purposes Preparing and submitting monthly valuations and accounts Liaising with clients, site teams, and internal stakeholders Monitoring project costs, expenditure, and value as works progress Assisting with the preparation of Method Statements and Risk Assessments Monitoring site programmes and project performance Working closely with the Contracts Manager and site teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards You will play a key role in the successful commercial delivery of multiple contracts. QUALIFICATIONS The successful candidate will be: Analytical, well-organised, and commercially aware Honest, reliable, and able to manage responsibility independently An effective communicator with clients, trade teams, and colleagues Essential requirements: Proven experience managing your own projects Background within the subcontract finishing trades, ideally painting and decorating This role may particularly suit an ambitious professional looking to develop their skills and experience within a supportive team environment and a company with a strong industry reputation. PACKAGE & BENEFITS Competitive salary (experience related) Company car and private mileage scheme 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays Group pension scheme Private health insurance (subject to qualifying period) Eye care voucher scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities Additional benefits associated with working for a larger construction group