Residential Groundworks QS - Lead Commercial

Kenton Black; Ilkeston; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable contractor in the UK is seeking a motivated Quantity Surveyor to oversee commercial and financial aspects of residential groundwork projects. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in the groundworks or residential civil engineering sector and strong commercial acumen. Key responsibilities include managing budgets, preparing valuations, and liaising with clients. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £70,000, company car or allowance, and additional benefits, fostering a work environment of growth and delivery excellence.

Benefits

Company car or car allowance

Pension scheme

Other benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the groundworks or residential civil engineering sector.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and valuations.
• Conduct take-offs and prepare accurate tender submissions.
• Prepare and agree interim valuations and final accounts with clients.
• Monitor and report on project costs, forecasts, and cash flow.
• Liaise closely with site management teams and clients to resolve commercial queries.
• Ensure all documentation and records are maintained in line with company standards.

Skills

Experience as a Quantity Surveyor

Strong commercial acumen

Excellent communication skills

Negotiation skills

Organisational skills

Ability to manage multiple projects

Education

Qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

Job description

A reputable contractor in the UK is seeking a motivated Quantity Surveyor to oversee commercial and financial aspects of residential groundwork projects. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in the groundworks or residential civil engineering sector and strong commercial acumen. Key responsibilities include managing budgets, preparing valuations, and liaising with clients. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £70,000, company car or allowance, and additional benefits, fostering a work environment of growth and delivery excellence.