Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks / Housing

Location - Liverpool

Salary/Package - £45,000 - £70,000 + Excellent Benefits Package

About the Company

Our client is an established specialist contractor operating within the groundworks and civil engineering sector, with extensive experience delivering groundworks packages for residential and housing developments.

The business works closely with house builders, developers, and main contractors, delivering high-quality groundworks solutions across a range of residential schemes. With continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Liverpool.

The Role

As Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of groundworks packages across residential and housing projects.

Key responsibilities will include:

Managing the commercial performance of allocated groundworks projects

Preparing and monitoring CVRs, forecasts, and cost reports

Managing subcontract procurement and supplier accounts

Preparing valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts

Reviewing project costs and identifying commercial risks and opportunities

Working closely with site and project teams to monitor delivery and financial performance

Managing commercial documentation and contractual requirements

Liaising with clients, developers, house builders, and main contractors

Building and maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers

Supporting the successful commercial delivery of residential groundworks projects

The Ideal Candidate

The successful Quantity Surveyor will have:

Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction

Groundworks experience is essential

Strong experience within residential / housing projects

Experience working for a groundworks subcontractor would be highly advantageous

Strong knowledge of cost control, forecasting, valuations, and final accounts

Experience managing subcontractor accounts and procurement

Good understanding of construction contracts

Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills

Excellent communication and organisational abilities

Good Microsoft Excel and IT skills

Relevant Quantity Surveying or construction qualification

What's on Offer

£45,000 - £70,000 salary

Excellent benefits package

Liverpool-based opportunity

Strong pipeline of residential groundworks projects

Opportunity to work with established house builders and main contractors

Long-term career progression within a growing specialist contractor

Supportive and commercially focused working environment

Opportunity to take genuine ownership of commercial performance

Apply:
If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

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We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates.

Please Note:

Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

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