Quantity Surveyor (Groundworks/Civils)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Bath; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Car

Fuel Card

Progression

Job summary

A Taunton-based Groundworks and Civils contractor is seeking a Quantity Surveyor with a background in groundworks or civils to oversee cost estimates and project finances. The role offers a competitive salary and clear progression to director level for the right candidate.

The position is primarily office based with some hybrid flexibility, offering £60,000 to £80,000 per year, plus a Company Car and Fuel Card.

Qualifications

• Groundworks or Civils background with cost estimating.
• Full UK driving license.
• Commutable to Taunton

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects.
• Collaborate with engineers and prepare forecasts.
• Prepare tender documents and maintain records.
• Support in resolving cost and contract disputes.

Job description

Quantity Surveyor (Groundworks/Civils)

Taunton

£60,000 to £80,000 + Company Car + Fuel Card + Progression

Are you a Quantity Surveyor with a background in groundworks or civils who is commutable to the Taunton area looking to join a close-knit family run Groundworks contractor who offers competitive salary and has great opportunities for progression?

Do you want to join a fast growing family run Groundworks and civils contractor that looks after their staff, offers a great package with a competitive salary and gives you the opportunity to progress with the company all the way to directorship?

In this role the successful quantity surveyor would be in charge of detailed cost estimates, collaboration with engineers, regular reports on projects and forecasts, assist the resolving of any disputes related to cost and contracts as well as preparing tendering documents.

This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor with a background in the civil or groundworks industry looking for a new challenge within a growing family run company where you will be the go-to technical expert for Quantity Surveying.

The role:

• Primarily office based with some hybrid flexibility
• Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labour, and overheads.
• Assist in resolving any disputes related to costs or contracts during the project execution phase.
• Prepare tender documents and assist in the evaluation of bids from contractors.
• Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions related to projects,

The Person:

• Quantity Surveyor with a background in Civils or groundworks
• Commutable to Taunton
• Full UK driving license