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Overview Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Northampton, UK • Civil Engineering & Groundworks • Very Competitive Salary + Benefits • Full-Time / Permanent Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor/Estimator with a strong background in civil engineering and groundworks? Ready to join a growing subcontractor that delivers high-quality projects across the residential, commercial, and industrial sectors? This is your opportunity to take on a pivotal role with a company that values your expertise and rewards your contribution. About Us We are a reputable and fast-growing civil engineering groundworks subcontractor based in Northampton, delivering exceptional groundwork and infrastructure solutions for a wide range of clients. Our projects span from housing developments to large-scale commercial and industrial schemes across the Midlands and beyond. The Role As our Quantity Surveyor/Estimator, you will play a key role in pricing, estimating, and managing the financial aspects of multiple groundwork and civils projects from tender to final account. You will work closely with the commercial and operational teams to ensure cost-effective delivery and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate cost estimates and tenders for residential, commercial, and industrial groundwork projects. Taking off quantities from drawings and specifications. Assessing subcontractor quotes and negotiating terms. Monitoring project costs and reporting on financial performance. Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts. Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator within the groundworks or civil engineering sector. Strong knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts (or similar). Excellent analytical, numerical, and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficient in relevant estimating and measurement software. Full UK driving licence. What We Offer Very competitive salary based on experience and value you bring. Company vehicle or car allowance. Position will be office based plus site visits. Pension scheme & performance bonuses. Supportive and friendly team environment. Career development and long-term progression opportunities.

Overview Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Northampton, UK • Civil Engineering & Groundworks • Very Competitive Salary + Benefits • Full-Time / Permanent Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor/Estimator with a strong background in civil engineering and groundworks? Ready to join a growing subcontractor that delivers high-quality projects across the residential, commercial, and industrial sectors? This is your opportunity to take on a pivotal role with a company that values your expertise and rewards your contribution. About Us We are a reputable and fast-growing civil engineering groundworks subcontractor based in Northampton, delivering exceptional groundwork and infrastructure solutions for a wide range of clients. Our projects span from housing developments to large-scale commercial and industrial schemes across the Midlands and beyond. The Role As our Quantity Surveyor/Estimator, you will play a key role in pricing, estimating, and managing the financial aspects of multiple groundwork and civils projects from tender to final account. You will work closely with the commercial and operational teams to ensure cost-effective delivery and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate cost estimates and tenders for residential, commercial, and industrial groundwork projects. Taking off quantities from drawings and specifications. Assessing subcontractor quotes and negotiating terms. Monitoring project costs and reporting on financial performance. Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts. Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator within the groundworks or civil engineering sector. Strong knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts (or similar). Excellent analytical, numerical, and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficient in relevant estimating and measurement software. Full UK driving licence. What We Offer Very competitive salary based on experience and value you bring. Company vehicle or car allowance. Position will be office based plus site visits. Pension scheme & performance bonuses. Supportive and friendly team environment. Career development and long-term progression opportunities.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Bridgwater We are looking to procure an experienced, civil engineering "Senior Quantity Surveyor" to join a small contractor based near Bridgwater. They work on a broad range of projects across Devon and Somerset for large commercial main contractors and direct for the clients. A busy order book as a result of their broad client base covering commercial, education, housing and care sectors. Individual projects range from from £500k - £6m and include: Roads and Infrastructure Section 278 works Piling and earthworks Ground-works UtilitiesThey are looking for a stand alone Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their happy team. Reporting into the Managing director you will be responsible for up to 4 projects concurrently. Key duties will include: Supporting their estimator on tenders Procurement of Subcontractors Monthly CVR's Variations and Claims Client meetings Final AccountsThis role would suit a local to the area area who wants to join a friendly and flexible business and a relaxed autonomous environment. We are looking for applications from candidates with the following skills and experience; Degree or similar in Quantity Surveying Currently working for a civil engineering main contractor or subcontractor with groundworks experience. Willingness to undertake onsite measurement and reporting. Local to the Taunton area or a genuine relocator UK licence - travel between head office and sites essentialSalary up to £55K plus package. Please contact Joe Knowles on (phone number removed) or click to apply. Girling Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Assistant Estimator/Quantity Surveyor opportunity Your new company You will be joining a long established groundworks contractor in the Norfolk region that has a strong financial standing. Due to recent promotions within the company and an increased workload they are looking to appoint a Junior/Assistant Estimator to the team. Your new role You will be predominately conducting take offs and formulating Bills of Quantities on projects ranging from £4 to £8m that will include: housing, commercial builds, highways, groundworks, deep drainage and general civil engineering projects.You will also be provided with support and training where required. What you'll need to succeed Ideally you will have a qualification in Quantity Surveying or HND/HND in Construction and have previous experience as a junior or Assistant. Your projects should be within civil engineering though they will look at those who can demonstrate proficiency with the NEC3 suite and show a strong knowledge of the construction process. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary up to £28,000 depending on experience and the opportunity to work with a great team and company. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Athena Manetas now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Assistant Estimator/Quantity Surveyor opportunity Your new company You will be joining a long established groundworks contractor in the Norfolk region that has a strong financial standing. Due to recent promotions within the company and an increased workload they are looking to appoint a Junior/Assistant Estimator to the team. Your new role You will be predominately conducting take offs and formulating Bills of Quantities on projects ranging from £4 to £8m that will include: housing, commercial builds, highways, groundworks, deep drainage and general civil engineering projects.You will also be provided with support and training where required. What you'll need to succeed Ideally you will have a qualification in Quantity Surveying or HND/HND in Construction and have previous experience as a junior or Assistant. Your projects should be within civil engineering though they will look at those who can demonstrate proficiency with the NEC3 suite and show a strong knowledge of the construction process. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary up to £28,000 depending on experience and the opportunity to work with a great team and company.

Quantity Surveyor Our client, a well-known Civil Engineering / groundwork Contractor based in Bedfordshire are looking for a Quantity Surveyor They operate locally, undertaking groundworks - predominantly in the housing sector. Due to continued growth they are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their established team of Quantity Surveyors. There is a good mix of ages in the team and you will enjoy working in an open plan office The role You will be working as an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor on Civil Engineering / Groundwork schemes ranging from £200k - £12m You will be working mainly on housing schemes - for large, well-known developers Package - up to £60k Car or allowance Health cover for you and your family Ongoing support / progression Rural Location Working for a company who look after their staff - a number have been there for over 10 years Rural location The right person Ground works / civil engineering experience 3 years plus Quantity Surveying experience You will be able to measure and price from drawings Quantity Surveyor / Groundworks / Civil Engineering