Quantity Surveyor – Civils, Demolition & Groundworks in Cobham

Quantity Surveyor – Civils, Demolition & Groundworks

Location: Surrey
Salary: Circa £55,000, negotiable for the right candidate

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing construction business specialising in civil engineering, demolition and groundworks projects.

Based in Surrey, this role would suit a commercially minded QS with experience in one or more of these sectors, looking to take ownership of project costs, manage commercial risks and contribute to the successful delivery of projects.

The salary is around £55,000, with flexibility for candidates who can demonstrate the right level of experience and expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial aspects of civils, demolition and groundworks projects.

• Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts and cost reports.

• Produce valuations, applications for payment and final accounts.

• Manage subcontractor procurement, payments and accounts.

• Monitor project costs, cash flow and profitability.

• Identify and manage commercial risks, variations and change control.

• Negotiate with clients, subcontractors and suppliers.

• Work closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered within budget.

• Maintain accurate commercial records and reporting.

• Support the resolution of contractual and commercial issues.

Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within construction.

• Experience in civils, demolition, groundworks or a related sector.

• Strong commercial awareness and cost management skills.

• Experience managing subcontractors, valuations and final accounts.

• Good negotiation, communication and organisational skills.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and work to deadlines.

• A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What's on Offer?

• Salary of approximately £55,000, with flexibility for the right candidate.

• Opportunity to work across varied civils, demolition and groundworks projects.

• A key commercial role within an established construction environment.

• Opportunity to develop your career and make a tangible contribution to project success.

Interested? If you're a Quantity Surveyor with experience in civils, demolition or groundworks and are looking for your next opportunity in Surrey, we'd like to hear from you.