Quantity Surveyor

We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our civil engineering client. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the commercial aspects of a wide range of Civil Engineering projects from tender through to completion.

The role

You will be responsible for the commercial management of a range of projects, working closely with project managers, site teams, clients and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered profitably and in accordance with contract requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing projects from tender stage through to final account
• Preparing and reviewing valuations, applications for payment and payment notices
• Monitoring project costs, budgets and cash flow
• Preparing and agreeing variations, compensation events and final accounts
• Procuring and managing subcontractors and suppliers
• Reviewing subcontractor applications and payments
• Preparing monthly cost/value reports and forecasts
• Identifying commercial risks and opportunities
• Supporting the project team with contract and commercial matters
• Maintaining accurate records of costs, quantities and project changes
• Liaising with clients, consultants and other project stakeholders

About You

We are looking for someone who has:

• Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within earthworks, groundworks, civil engineering or construction
• Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial management
• Experience with measuring and valuing earthworks and associated works
• Good commercial awareness and attention to detail
• Strong negotiation and communication skills
• Ability to work independently while supporting the wider project team
• A practical understanding of site operations and construction methodology
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and relevant estimating/QS software

A relevant qualification such as HNC/HND, degree or professional QS qualification is desirable, although strong practical experience will also be considered.

On Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Company vehicle/car allowance
• Pension scheme
• Opportunities for career progression
• Ongoing training and professional development
• A varied workload across major earthworks and civil engineering projects

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