Quantity Surveyor

  • Caval Limited
  • Bolton, Lancashire
  • 05/03/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (Civils & Groundworks Projects)

Location: Bolton / North West Based

Salary: 50k Plus Package

Role Highlights & Packages:

  • Great progression opportunity with a route to become the Commercial Manager

Role Overview:
Quantity Surveyor working on Civil Engineering and Groundworks schemes across the NW

Key Requirements:

  • Prior experience working on Civils and Groundworks schemes in the UK as a Quantity Surveyor between 5 - 10 years with some estimating experience
  • Experience with working on Civil Engineering / Groundworks Projects
  • A good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations
  • Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works

Responsibilities:

  • Procurement
  • Assisting in pricing variations
  • Analysis of tender allowances
  • Preparing material reconciliations
  • Providing input on contractual issues
  • Mentoring Junior Quantity Surveyors
  • Cash management and maximisation
  • Manage the procurement of sub-contractors
  • Preparing and submitting material delivery sheets
  • Strong communication, sales and presentation skills
  • Assist in the production of monthly project cost and progress reports
  • Maintain sustainable and productive relationships with existing clients
  • Develop accurate and consistent bids with the help of relevant departments
  • Preparation and administration of procurement advice, tenders, tender reviews and advice
  • Ensure deadlines are actively managed and progress is reported to supervisors as required
  • Work with project personnel to ensure that profitable and commercial aspects are understood
  • Assisting in the preparation of effective change control during the pre-contract stages and post contract stages
  • Aid in the development of commercial relationships with client, partners & supply chain, building respectful, trusting and productive relationships

Contacts to Apply:
Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed)

Matt Bentley - Recruitment Consultant - Civils - (phone number removed)