Quantity Surveyor; External Works; Hybrid

Position: Quantity Surveyor(External Works) (Hybrid)
Quantity Surveyor

Location:

Woking (Hybrid: Office / Site / Home)
Sector:
External Works & Civil Engineering
Type:
Full-time, Permanent

Our client is an award-winning landscaping and civil engineering specialist delivering exceptional projects across the UK. With a five-decade reputation built on trust, craftsmanship and long-standing partnerships, they work with a diverse portfolio of clients including local authorities, royal parks, commercial developers, schools, universities, and high-end luxury developers.

They are now seeking a talented and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. Reporting directly to the Company Directors, this hybrid role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a highly respected contractor known for delivering premium commercial and public-realm schemes.

The Role

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial ownership of multiple live projects, providing vital support to operations teams and ensuring strong financial performance across all stages.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing all contractual and commercial aspects across a range of live projects

Supporting operations throughout pre-construction, delivery, and project close-out

Managing change control, including variations and add/omit schedules

Preparing, negotiating, and agreeing final accounts with clients

Ensuring timely payment and resolving application queries promptly

Monitoring project costs and implementing cost-mitigation strategies

Attending pre-order and client meetings as required

Working closely with delivery teams to ensure budgets and profit margins are achieved

Accurately recording and valuing variations for monthly applications for payment

Experience & Qualifications

Minimum 2 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role (landscaping or construction sectors preferred)

A relevant Diploma, Degree or Higher Education qualification is advantageous but not essential

Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and Excel

What We're Looking For

Highly motivated and committed to building a long-term career within the company

Strong organisational and time-management abilities

Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Proactive, reliable, and takes pride in delivering high-quality work

Strong sense of ownership and accountability for tasks

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company car or allowance

Membership to the employer's pension scheme

Opportunity to grow within a trusted, well-established contractor

Supportive working environment with long-standing industry relationships

Contact David on (phone number removed) @ PPM Recruitment