Quantity Surveyor

Salary: GBP
65000 - GBP
65000 per annum + Package

Ivy Resource Group are working with a leading contractor to recruit a
Quantity Surveyor
for a permanent role based in
Avonmouth, Somerset.

Our clientis a leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor, providing compliance-led, self-delivered services across the civil engineering, earthworks, plant, environmental and development sectors. Established in 1982, the family-owned business has built a strong reputation for delivering major infrastructure projects through technical expertise, innovation and a commitment to quality.

• Delivering road surfacing, structural repairs, bridge refurbishments, and geotechnical investigations across the city
• Prepare cost estimates, budgets and tender documentation for civil engineering and infrastructure projects.
• Manage project costs throughout the full project lifecycle, ensuring financial targets are achieved.
• Administer contracts in accordance with NEC and other standard forms of contract.
• Prepare, submit and negotiate interim valuations, variations and final accounts.
• Monitor project expenditure, cash flow and cost forecasts, identifying and managing commercial risks.
• Procure subcontractors and suppliers, including tender analysis, negotiation and contract award.
• Assess and value subcontractor applications and manage subcontractor accounts.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers and site teams to provide commercial support and cost advice.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and value engineering without compromising quality or programme.
• Prepare monthly cost reports, commercial forecasts and financial performance updates for senior management.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, company procedures and industry standards.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and stakeholders to support successful project delivery.

• Experience with in civil engineering, infrastructure, earthworks or major construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial management practices.
• Excellent numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
• Commercially aware with the ability to identify risks, opportunities and cost-saving initiatives.
• Confident managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, variations and final accounts.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with clients, suppliers and project teams.
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with experience using commercial management software.
• Self-motivated, proactive and capable of working independently as well as collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Committed to delivering high-quality work while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and sustainability.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required.
• Salary and Package

• Competitive benefits package
• Structured training and career progression opportunities
• 27 days (+BHs) annual leave
• Car Leasing scheme via salary sacrifice
• Death in Service (4x)
• Cycle to Work
• Cash Plan (claim back)
• Pension 3% Ee / 5% Er

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