Senior Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering & Groundworks

Resourcing Group; Thulston; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Resourcing Group is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a leading civil engineering contractor in the Folkestone / Dover area. You’ll bring a civil engineering or groundworks background, with project experience in earthworks, sea defence and heavy civils.

You will review site records, prepare cost/value reconciliations and cash flows, manage subcontract procurement, and liaise with clients to secure timely payments and accurate final accounts.

Qualifications

• Experience as Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering.
• Background in earthworks, sea defence or heavy civils is advantageous.
• Proficient in cost/value reconciliations, payments and cash flow.
• Strong client liaison and commercial awareness.
• Proven track record in subcontract procurement and final accounts.

Responsibilities

• Review site records/diaries and allocations to support payments and variations.
• Prepare and present monthly cost/value reconciliations and forecasts.
• Procure and place subcontract and material orders; manage subs financially.
• Administer contractual notices and ensure timely payment and allocation.
• Coordinate with client and internal teams on commercial matters.

Skills

Cost control

Contract administration

Subcontract management

Payment applications

Cash flow planning

Site records & diaries

Final accounts

Tools

Excel

CostX

Job description

Resourcing Group is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a leading civil engineering contractor in the Folkestone / Dover area. You’ll bring a civil engineering or groundworks background, with project experience in earthworks, sea defence and heavy civils.

You will review site records, prepare cost/value reconciliations and cash flows, manage subcontract procurement, and liaise with clients to secure timely payments and accurate final accounts.