Quantity Surveyor

Pioneering People; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist business in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their senior operations team. This remote position involves managing financial aspects of high-value electrical infrastructure projects, with a competitive salary range of £50k – £60k. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Quantity Surveying, along with strong commercial management skills and experience in construction. Flexibility in work hours and opportunities for professional growth are also offered.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Fuel Card

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Remote/hybrid working

Excellent opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor with relevant experience.
• Proven experience in construction, ideally within electrical utilities.
• Strong commercial and financial management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage financial aspects of projects including cost control.
• Collaborate with Project Managers and Subcontractors to manage costs.
• Provide accurate financial updates to Senior Management.

Skills

Commercial management

Cost control

Budgeting

Contract administration

Project delivery

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying (MRICS preferred)

Tools

Internal cost tracking systems

Job description

Quantity Surveyor – Groundworks | Remote (covering the South West) | Up to £60K + Car Allowance

Are you a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge within the electrical utilities or groundworks sector? This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing specialist business connecting organisations to the electricity grid at scale.

As part of their continued expansion, our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their senior operations team. You’ll play a key role in cost management, contract administration, and project delivery across a portfolio of high-value electrical infrastructure projects.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary, £50k – £60k (DOE)
• Car Allowance + Fuel Card
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Remote/hybrid working & flexible hours
• Excellent opportunities for professional growth and career progression

Key Responsibilities of the Quantity Surveyor

• Oversee and manage the financial aspects of assigned projects, including cost control, budgeting, and reporting.
• Work collaboratively with Project Managers, Operations Managers, and Subcontractors to monitor and manage costs.
• Provide accurate and timely financial updates to Senior Management.
• Administer and manage design and build electrical utilities construction contracts.
• Lead progress meetings, review financial milestones, and manage contractual instructions or claims.
• Ensure all works meet relevant legislative, regulatory, and health & safety standards.

Skills & Experience

• Degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor (MRICS preferred).
• Proven experience in construction, ideally within electrical utilities, HV/LV, or ICP environments.
• Strong commercial and financial management skills.
• Excellent understanding of construction contracts, regulations, and health & safety practices.
• Competent in Microsoft Office and internal cost tracking or finance systems.
• Methodical, detail-oriented, and able to perform under pressure.

What’s Next?

Join a forward-thinking company driving innovation and excellence across the energy infrastructure sector — where your expertise and ambition will make a real impact.

APPLY for this exciting Quantity Surveyor position today for immediate consideration.