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Quantity Surveyor

Job in Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55, England, UK
Listing for: Oyster Communications
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-10
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering
Derbyshire
Permanent

A well-established and growing civil engineering contractor based in Derbyshire is looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to strengthen its commercial team.

The business delivers a diverse portfolio of civil engineering works including infrastructure, highways, drainage, groundworks and earthworks projects throughout the Midlands and surrounding areas. Due to continued growth and a strong order book, they are seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor who is looking to build a long-term career with a company that rewards performance and promotes from within.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to take ownership of projects, develop professionally and progress into more senior commercial roles over time.

Key Responsibilities

* Managing the commercial delivery of civil engineering projects from inception through to final account.

* Preparing applications for payment and managing cash flow.

* Valuing variations, change events and additional works.

* Subcontract procurement, management and account settlement.

* Producing cost reports, forecasts and commercial updates.

* Supporting operational teams with commercial advice and guidance.

* Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and project stakeholders.

Requirements

* Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the civil engineering sector.

* Good understanding of NEC forms of contract.

* Strong commercial and contractual awareness.

* Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

* Full UK driving licence.

Desirable Experience

* Groundworks and earthworks experience would be highly beneficial.

* Experience working on infrastructure, highways, drainage or heavy civil engineering schemes.

* Degree qualified or working towards a relevant construction/commercial qualification.

What's on Offer

* Competitive salary and benefits package.

* Company car or car allowance.

* Pension scheme.

* Secure workload with a healthy pipeline of projects.

* Supportive and collaborative working environment.

* Genuine opportunities for career development and promotion.

This is a business where effort, ambition and results do not go unnoticed. Individuals who demonstrate drive and a willingness to progress will be rewarded with increased responsibility, career advancement and a remuneration package that reflects their contribution.

If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking to join a growing civil engineering contractor where your ambition will be matched with opportunity, we'd like to hear from you.

Permanent Position | Derbyshire | Civil Engineering | Groundworks | Earthworks | Infrastructure
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