Job Description

Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering

Salary: 45,000 - 54,000 DOE plus 4,000 Car Allowance & Benefits

Casey

Rochdale, Greater Manchester

Full-time, Permanent

We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor from a civil engineering background to work on projects including highways, utilities, regeneration and public realm projects.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in commercial management and the full surveying process. You should have solid knowledge of construction contract law, cost reporting, valuations, and the preparation of final accounts. A track record of delivering profitable projects while maintaining integrity and professionalism is essential.

The ideal candidate will be confident in managing sub-contract accounts from appointment through to final settlement. This includes handling payments, financial management, warranties, and insurances with accuracy and attention to detail. You will also liaise with clients, consultants, and the wider supply chain to ensure commercial matters are effectively resolved.

You will be working across a variety of projects including civil engineering, highways, utilities, regeneration, and public realm schemes. Strong communication and negotiation skills are vital, as you will provide commercial guidance to project teams. The ability to manage risk, mitigate challenges, and drive best practice will be central to your success.

If you are commercially astute, motivated, and experienced in the construction industry, we would love to hear from you. You will be joining a supportive team where your contribution will have a real impact. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career and play a key role in delivering successful projects.

The role of a Quantity Surveyor at Casey

Manage valuations, payments, and commercial reporting, including cost value reconciliations and final accounts.

Oversee subcontractor procurement and management, ensuring compliance with financial, contractual, and H&S requirements.

Assess and value changes, handling variations, compensation events, and claims for extensions of time or loss/expense.

Liaise with clients and the supply chain on commercial matters and provide contract administration support.

Maximise project profitability through risk management, dispute resolution, and cost control.

Support estimating teams in pricing tenders where required.

Provide commercial guidance to project teams, ensuring adherence to change control and contract procedures.

Who are Casey?

Casey are a multi-disciplinary contractor with a strong reputation as a community-focused employer. We specialise in refurbishment, new build housing, public realm projects, park restorations, landscaping, highways, civil engineering, and plant services.

Our purpose is "Improving Lives" - enhancing social environments and living standards through construction, development, and environmental services. Committed to supporting our communities, we believe thriving communities benefit both individuals and businesses.

Our six core values - do the right thing, embrace ownership, pursue growth, adopt an infinite mindset, be collaborative, and help & support - guide everything we do, from our projects to our people.

What do you receive in return?

Salary between 45,000 - 54,000 depending on experience

Car Allowance of 4,000

Pension Scheme - We contribute 2.5% more than the employee's pension contribution, up to a maximum of 7.5% (e.g. employee puts 5% in, Casey puts 7.5% in)

Life Assurance/Death-in-Service benefit - Equivalent to 3x your salary

26 days holiday plus bank holidays (2-week shutdown at Christmas)

Option to buy & sell holidays

Bupa Private Healthcare

Hybrid working

Flexible working

Tusker Car Scheme - Lease a fully-expensed car through this salary sacrifice scheme (after successful completion of probationary period)

Bi-annual company wellbeing day

Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 access for employees and their families

Free eyes test and discounted eye wear

Access to our Casey Benefits portal - discounts on shopping, days out, gym memberships etc.

Access to our online training platform

Recruitment Agencies

The Casey Group manages all recruitment in-house and does not accept speculative CVs from agencies. Any CVs sent to us without prior agreement will be considered a gift, and we will not be liable for any fees should we choose to engage with the candidate directly.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 45,000.00-54,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Employee discount Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Paid volunteer time Private medical insurance Referral programme Work from home
Application question(s):

Do you have experience as a Quantity Surveyor within either Civils, Utilities and/or Highways within the UK? What are your salary expectations?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Rochdale OL12 9PS