Quantity Surveyor

  • PSR Solutions
  • Luton, Bedfordshire
  • Feb 05, 2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor - Drylining & Decorating (Residential)

Location: Bedfordshire
Salary: Competitive (DOE)
Contract Type: Permanent / Full-time

PSR Solutions are working in partnership with a well-established and highly regarded drylining and decorating contractor to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team.

Our client has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality internal packages across a range of residential projects, working with leading housebuilders, developers, and main contractors throughout Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and the surrounding areas. Due to continued growth and a healthy pipeline of work, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial function.



The Role

Reporting into the Commercial Director, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of multiple residential projects from procurement through to final account.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing and managing subcontractor orders and variations

  • Producing accurate valuations and applications for payment

  • Monitoring costs, preparing CVRs, and maintaining cash flow forecasts

  • Assessing, negotiating, and agreeing variations and final accounts

  • Working closely with site teams to track progress and commercial performance

  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and supply chain partners

  • Ensuring all commercial records are accurately maintained and compliant



About You

To be considered for this role, you will ideally have:

  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within drylining, plastering, or decorating (or closely related internal trades)

  • Strong experience working on residential projects, particularly new build housing or apartment schemes

  • A solid understanding of subcontractor contracts and commercial processes

  • The ability to manage multiple live projects at any one time

  • Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills

  • A proactive, problem-solving approach with a keen eye for detail



What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • The opportunity to work with a reputable specialist subcontractor

  • A stable pipeline of residential projects across the region

  • A supportive and collaborative working environment

  • Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development

If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in drylining or decorating and live within a 20 minute commute of Luton, PSR Solutions would be keen to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV or contact PSR Solutions for further information.