Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks

Quantity Surveyor

Location:

Nottinghamshire
Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 + package

We are working with a highly regarded civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity to join a financially stable and expanding business delivering projects across the UK.

You will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from early-stage cost planning through to final account. This is a hands‑on role requiring close collaboration with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and profitably.

• Manage project costs from pre-construction through to completion
• Prepare valuations, cost reports, and forecasts
• Administer subcontractor accounts, including payments and variations
• Support tendering and pricing activities where required
• Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities
• Monitor project performance and report on financial position
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders
• Assist in negotiating and agreeing final accounts

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction or civil engineering
• Strong commercial awareness and cost control expertise
• Experience managing projects through full lifecycle
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills
• Relevant qualifications (HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar preferred)

• Competitive salary with attractive package
• Opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting projects
• Stable, well-established business with strong growth
• Clear progression opportunities within the commercial team