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Quantity Surveyor / Senior Surveyor - Groundworks / Civil - Gu52

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Posted on May 19, 2026 by CV-Library
Ridgeway Parade, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£40k - £70k Annual
Contract/Project
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor specialising in Groundworks and Civil Engineering projects. The successful candidate will play a vital role in managing costs, preparing budgets, and ensuring projects are delivered within financial parameters. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to large-scale infrastructure developments while developing your professional expertise within a dynamic team environment. Candidates should possess strong organisational skills and a solid understanding of cost control principles in civil engineering contexts.

Duties

* Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for groundworks and civil engineering projects from initial design through to completion.

* Monitor project expenditure and implement cost control measures to ensure financial targets are met.

* Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, verify quantities, and identify potential cost overruns or savings opportunities.

* Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and clients to negotiate costs, procurement schedules, and contractual terms.

* Prepare tender documentation, analyse bids, and recommend the most suitable contractors based on value for money.

* Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions related to projects, including variations and change orders.

* Collaborate with project managers and engineers to develop procurement strategies aligned with project timelines and budgets.

* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies throughout all phases of the project lifecycle.

Experience

* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor specialising in Groundworks or Civil Engineering sectors.

* Strong knowledge of cost control techniques within civil infrastructure projects.

* Familiarity with relevant industry standards, regulations, and contractual frameworks such as JCT or NEC contracts.

* Demonstrable ability to prepare accurate estimates, bills of quantities, and financial reports.

* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.

* Effective communication skills for liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams. Candidates with a recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering will be preferred. This role offers an engaging environment for professionals committed to delivering high-quality civil engineering projects within budgetary constraints

Reference: 225132124

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Quantity Surveyor / Senior Surveyor - Groundworks / Civil - Gu52

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Posted on May 19, 2026 by CV-Library

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Ridgeway Parade, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£40k - £70k Annual
Contract/Project
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor specialising in Groundworks and Civil Engineering projects. The successful candidate will play a vital role in managing costs, preparing budgets, and ensuring projects are delivered within financial parameters. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to large-scale infrastructure developments while developing your professional expertise within a dynamic team environment. Candidates should possess strong organisational skills and a solid understanding of cost control principles in civil engineering contexts.

Duties

* Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for groundworks and civil engineering projects from initial design through to completion.

* Monitor project expenditure and implement cost control measures to ensure financial targets are met.

* Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, verify quantities, and identify potential cost overruns or savings opportunities.

* Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and clients to negotiate costs, procurement schedules, and contractual terms.

* Prepare tender documentation, analyse bids, and recommend the most suitable contractors based on value for money.

* Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions related to projects, including variations and change orders.

* Collaborate with project managers and engineers to develop procurement strategies aligned with project timelines and budgets.

* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies throughout all phases of the project lifecycle.

Experience

* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor specialising in Groundworks or Civil Engineering sectors.

* Strong knowledge of cost control techniques within civil infrastructure projects.

* Familiarity with relevant industry standards, regulations, and contractual frameworks such as JCT or NEC contracts.

* Demonstrable ability to prepare accurate estimates, bills of quantities, and financial reports.

* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.

* Effective communication skills for liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams. Candidates with a recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering will be preferred. This role offers an engaging environment for professionals committed to delivering high-quality civil engineering projects within budgetary constraints
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