Senior QS — Groundworks & Civils (South West)

HARBRON RECRUIT Ltd; Bath; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Pension

Holiday plus bank holidays

Mobile and laptop

Work-life balance

Job summary

HARBRON RECRUIT Ltd is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a long-established groundworks and civils contractor in the South West. The role covers tender to final account across multiple live projects with ownership of commercial performance.

You will report to the commercial lead and shape how the commercial function evolves as the company grows, with autonomy and a clear career path to Commercial Manager.

Qualifications

• Proven Senior QS experience within groundworks, civils or housebuilder subcontract environments.
• Strong Excel skills and confidence building commercial reports from scratch.
• HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Full commercial ownership of live groundworks projects from tender through to final account.
• Cost plans, estimates and bills of quantities.
• Pricing and procuring subcontract packages, plant, labour and materials.
• Managing monthly applications, valuations and payment certificates.
• Reviewing contract terms; managing variations and compensation events.
• Producing monthly CVRs and forecasts.
• Settling final accounts and managing retentions.
• Resolving commercial disputes early.

Skills

Groundworks experience

Civils experience

Contract knowledge

Excel skills

Education

HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

Excel

Job description

HARBRON RECRUIT Ltd is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a long-established groundworks and civils contractor in the South West. The role covers tender to final account across multiple live projects with ownership of commercial performance.

You will report to the commercial lead and shape how the commercial function evolves as the company grows, with autonomy and a clear career path to Commercial Manager.