Quantity Surveyor

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our groundworks and civil engineering team. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing project costs, ensuring financial efficiency, and supporting the delivery of groundworks projects on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, manage, and monitor project budgets, cost plans, and valuations.

• Carry out measurement, take-offs, and prepare bills of quantities for groundworks and civil engineering packages.

• Manage subcontractor procurement, tendering, and contract administration.

• Assess, value, and certify subcontractor applications and variations.

• Monitor project progress and prepare accurate monthly cost reports.

• Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks.

• Liaise with clients, site teams, and stakeholders to ensure financial transparency.

• Provide support with final accounts and project close-out.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in groundworks / civil engineering.

• Strong knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts and construction law.

• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

• Proficiency in cost management software and MS Office.

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related discipline (or equivalent experience).

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines.