Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks in St Albans

Overview

Groundworks Surveyor – Minimum 5 Years\’ Experience. Location: Hertfordshire & Surrounding Areas. We are currently seeking an experienced Groundworks Surveyor to join our growing team, working across residential and commercial projects in Hertfordshire and nearby regions. This role is ideal for a motivated professional with a strong background in groundworks measurement, cost control, and subcontractor management.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and managing cost plans, budgets, and forecasts
• Measuring and valuing groundworks packages
• Preparing and negotiating subcontractor tenders and accounts
• Managing variations, valuations, and final accounts
• Supporting project teams with commercial and contractual matters
• Ensuring costs are controlled and projects remain commercially viable

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years\’ experience in a Groundworks Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor role
• Strong understanding of groundworks, civil engineering, and infrastructure packages
• Experience on residential or mixed-use developments preferred
• Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Full UK driving licence
• Must be based in or near Hertfordshire

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• Company vehicle or car allowance
• Pension scheme
• Career progression opportunities
• Stable workload with reputable projects