Civils Quantity Surveyor — Growth & Career Progression

The Shore Group

Eastbourne

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Shore Group in Hove, East Sussex is seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join our Civils division. You will manage commercial aspects of multiple civils projects, ensuring profitability and contractual compliance, with a focus on effective cost control and stakeholder liaison.

We welcome candidates from various construction backgrounds who can demonstrate strong commercial acumen and a drive to develop within civils.

Qualifications

  • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field.
  • Membership of RICS/CIOB or working towards accreditation is advantageous.
  • Experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction, civils, infrastructure, or related sectors.
  • Strong contract administration and commercial management understanding.
  • Experience managing project costs and producing reports.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Managing the commercial aspects of projects from pre-construction to final account.
  • Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating subcontractor packages and procurement schedules.
  • Producing accurate cost forecasts, valuations, and financial reports.
  • Monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks, and implementing mitigation strategies.
  • Submitting client applications, variations, and final accounts.
  • Managing subcontractor payments and ensuring contractual compliance.
  • Assisting with tender reviews, cost planning, and budget management.
  • Working with operations to deliver projects and maintain client relations.
  • Ensuring compliance with procedures, contractual requirements and industry standards.

Skills

Negotiation
Communication
Time management
Commercial acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

Microsoft Office
Costing software

Job description

The Shore Group in Hove, East Sussex is seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join our Civils division. You will manage commercial aspects of multiple civils projects, ensuring profitability and contractual compliance, with a focus on effective cost control and stakeholder liaison.

We welcome candidates from various construction backgrounds who can demonstrate strong commercial acumen and a drive to develop within civils.

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