Groundworks Quantity Surveyor
28 days ago
Nottingham
Quantity Surveyor – Residential Groundworks\n\nLocation: Nottingham\nJob Type: Full-Time, Permanent (PAYE or LTD)\nSalary: Up to £70,000 (DOE) + Company Benefits / LTD Rate Available\n\nAbout the Company\n\nOur client is a well-established residential groundworks contractor delivering high-quality groundwork packages for major housebuilders across the West Midlands. With a strong reputation for safety, quality, and reliable project delivery, they have built long-term relationships within the housing sector.\n\nDue to continued success and growth, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team and support the delivery of multiple residential developments.\n\nThe Role\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Quantity Surveyor with residential groundworks experience to join a reputable and expanding contractor. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the commercial management of several groundworks projects, ensuring financial performance and contractual compliance from tender stage through to final account.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nPrepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and valuations\nCarry out take-offs and assist with preparation of tender submissions\nPrepare and agree interim valuations and final accounts with clients\nMonitor project costs, forecasts, and cash flow\nLiaise closely with site management teams and clients to resolve commercial matters\nMaintain accurate commercial documentation and records\nAssist with commercial reporting and monthly financial reviews\n\nSkills & Experience Required:\n\nProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within residential groundworks or civil engineering\nStrong commercial awareness and attention to detail\nExcellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills\nAbility to work independently while managing multiple projects\nRelevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (HNC/HND/Degree preferred)\n\nWhat’s on Offer:\n\nCompetitive salary – up to £70,000 per annum (depending on experience)\nCompany car or car allowance\nPension scheme and additional company benefits\nOpportunity to join a stable and growing contractor with a strong pipeline of work