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Quantity Surveyor (Groundworks)

salary
£
45000
-
60000
per
annum
+
plus package
industry
Construction
role type
Permanent
location
Stafford, Staffordshire
job posted
March 27, 2025
reference
QSGW2801
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (Groundworks)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established groundworks and civil engineering contractor based in Stafford. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a range of commercial and residential projects, delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Cost Management: Prepare, monitor, and manage project budgets, ensuring cost efficiency and profitability.
* Tendering and Procurement: Compile and issue tender packages, negotiate contracts, and procure materials and subcontractors.
* Valuations and Variations: Prepare and submit valuations, manage variations, and ensure timely payment applications.
* Contract Management: Administer contracts, resolve disputes, and ensure compliance with terms and conditions.
* Financial Reporting: Produce accurate financial reports, including forecasts, cash flow, and cost-to-complete.
* Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
* Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, site teams, and stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Requirements

* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the groundworks or civil engineering sector.
* Strong knowledge of construction contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) and their administration.
* Proficient in cost estimation, procurement, and financial management.
* Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
* Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
* Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.

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

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