At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage costs and deliver financial performance on exciting civils and groundworks projects.
- Company: Rapidly growing contractor with a strong reputation in the civils sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company car, bonus scheme, pension, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Clear career progression opportunities in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and take ownership of impactful infrastructure projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in quantity surveying and strong negotiation skills required.
Quantity Surveyor(Civils and Groundworks)
Quantity Surveyor(Civils and Groundworks)
PPM Recruitment
Quantity Surveyor – Civils & Groundworks
Location – London and Home Counties
Excellent Salary + Package + Career Progression
A leading and rapidly growing civils and groundworks contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team, delivering a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and groundworks projects across the UK.
Projects include:
- Earthworks
- Bulk excavation
- Drainage & infrastructure
- Section 278 works
- Roads & highways
- Residential and commercial groundworks
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of multiple projects within a well-established and highly respected contractor.
The Role
Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, the successful candidate will play a key role in the commercial delivery and financial performance of projects from pre-construction through to final account.
You will be responsible for overseeing costs, maximising profitability, managing subcontractor accounts, and providing strategic commercial support to operational teams.
The role offers genuine long-term progression within a business experiencing sustained growth across the civils and infrastructure sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Full commercial management of civils and groundworks projects
- Preparation and management of project budgets and cost plans
- Procurement and management of subcontract packages
- Preparation of valuations, variations, CVRs, and final accounts
- Contract administration and risk management
- Commercial reporting to senior management
- Cost forecasting and cashflow management
- Negotiation of subcontractor accounts and supplier agreements
- Liaising closely with site teams, clients, and stakeholders
- Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and contractual requirements
- Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff where required
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civils, infrastructure, or groundworks
- Strong knowledge of NEC and JCT forms of contract
- Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills
- Ability to work independently and drive commercial performance
- Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Full UK driving licence
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary DOE
- Company car / car allowance
- Bonus scheme
- Pension package
- Ongoing professional development
- Clear pathway for career progression
- Opportunity to join a growing and financially strong contractor
- Supportive and forward-thinking management team
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Quantity Surveyor(Civils and Groundworks) employer: Bimplus
Bimplus in London is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide ample opportunities for professional development, including support for MRICS progression. Our commitment to a diverse range of projects ensures that every day brings new challenges and rewards, making it a fulfilling place to advance your career.
