Job Description
The Opportunity
An established and growing civil engineering and environmental contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team.
The business delivers projects across a range of sectors, including utilities, highways, energy, industrial and infrastructure, with specialist expertise spanning groundworks, drainage, road construction, earthworks and environmental remediation.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established contractor, taking responsibility for the commercial management of a varied portfolio of civil engineering projects.
The Role
As Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with project managers and operational teams, overseeing the commercial performance of projects from inception through to final account.
Key Responsibilities
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Commercial management of multiple civil engineering projects.
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Monitoring project costs, budgets, forecasts and profitability.
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Preparing applications for payment, valuations and cost reports.
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Managing variations, compensation events and change control.
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Identifying commercial risks and opportunities.
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Managing subcontractor procurement, payments and final accounts.
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Supporting tender submissions and cost estimates.
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Liaising with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
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Ensuring contractual compliance and effective commercial reporting.
About You
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Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, groundworks, utilities or infrastructure.
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Strong commercial awareness and cost management experience.
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Experience with subcontractor management and final accounts.
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Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes.
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Strong communication, negotiation and organisational skills.
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Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently.
Why Apply?
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Join an established and growing civil engineering contractor.
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Work across a varied portfolio of infrastructure and environmental projects.
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Take ownership of project commercial performance.
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Opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of the business.