Quantity Surveyor; Groundworks
Job in
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-16
Listing for:
Hays
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-16
Job specializations:
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Construction
Quantity Surveyor, Civil Engineering, Building & Residential Construction
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Reference: 4822113
Job d:
Closing date:
Location:
Nottingham Salary: 45,000 - 65,000 (per annum)
Job type:
Permanent Working pattern:
Full time Industry: Construction Company:
Hays Consultant:
Jack Hutton Hays office:
Leicester — 1st & 2nd Floor, 2 Colton Square Phone:
Email: jack.hutton
Your New Company Hays Construction are working in partnership with a well-established, family-run residential groundworks contractor who are looking to strengthen their commercial team through the appointment of a Quantity Surveyor.
Operating across the East Midlands and South Yorkshire, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundworks packages for a range of regional and national house builders. Their project portfolio includes:
Residential groundworks packages
Roads and sewers
Drainage works
Kerbing packages
Section 278 works
Infrastructure works for major housing developments
With a secure workload and strong client relationships, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor offering long-term career stability and progression.
Your New Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for multiple groundworks and infrastructure schemes from pre-construction through to final account.
This role will be a mixture of office and site-based work, with projects located across Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire. You will work closely with operational teams, clients and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered profitably and efficiently.
Key responsibilities will include:
Cost reporting and budget management
Valuations and applications for payment
Procurement of subcontractors and materials
Management of variations and change control
Subcontractor account management
Preparation and agreement of final accounts
Commercial support to site and operational teams
Building and maintaining strong client relationships
What You'll Need to Succeed To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor
Experience with in groundworks, civil engineering, roads and sewers or infrastructure sectorsA strong understanding of commercial management and cost control
Experience working on residential development projects
Good contractual knowledge and negotiation skills
The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent communication and relationship-building skillsA full UK driving licence
Candidates from Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor backgrounds who are looking to progress will also be considered, providing they have relevant sector experience.
What You'll Get in Return Salary of 45,000 - 65,000 DOE Company carFuel card Pension scheme
Standard holiday allowance
Long-term career progression opportunities
Exposure to a varied portfolio of residential infrastructure projects
Supportive and collaborative working environment within a successful family-run business
If you're a Quantity Surveyor with experience in residential groundworks, civil engineering or infrastructure projects and are looking for your next challenge with a respected regional contractor, we'd like to hear from you.
What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #4822113 - Jack Hutton
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