Quantity Surveyor

Cityscape Recruitment; Colchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent construction firm in the UK is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage commercial aspects of groundwork projects across Essex and North London. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Quantity Surveying and strong experience in civil engineering or groundworks. The role offers a competitive salary of £50,000 - £65,000 plus a car allowance and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Company car or car allowance

Company pension

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
• Experience working with Civil Engineering, Groundworks or Infrastructure.
• Strong commercial and NEC or JCT contractual knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Managing valuations, variations, cost control, and payments.
• Working closely with project teams and clients to ensure profitability.
• Producing accurate financial reporting to support senior management.

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Cost control

Relationship management

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks | Colchester, Essex

£50,000 - £65,000 + Car / Car Allowance + Benefits

About the Company

Our client is a UK-based construction company specialising in groundworks, and civil engineering. Our client has a turnover of over £70 million per annum and is continuing to grow. Our client's expertise spans a wide range of civil, commercial and residential projects, from large-scale developments to smaller complex developments across the Midlands, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. Project values vary from £5m - £20m.

About the Role

The successful Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of groundwork projects across Essex, Hertfordshire and North London.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing valuations, variations, cost control, and payments.
• Working closely with project teams and clients to ensure profitability.
• Maintaining and developing strong relationships with bulk house builders.
• Producing accurate financial reporting to support senior management.
• Playing a key role in the delivery of multiple new projects starting shortly.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor
• Experience working with Civil Engineering, Groundworks or Infrastructure
• Strong commercial and NEC or JCT contractual knowledge.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, growing environment.
• Degree in Quantity Surveying

Benefits & Rewards

Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 (depending on experience)

• Company car or car allowance.
• Company pension and benefits package.
• Opportunity to join a large contractor with huge growth potential.

Apply Today

If you are a Quantity Surveyor and want to join a growing contractor with exciting projects ahead, apply today. Alternatively, contact Bradley at Cityscape Recruitment for a confidential discussion