Job Description

- Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor

Sector:

Groundworks & Reinforced Concrete Frame

Location:

their live projects in Somerset (site-based 2 days per week)

Salary:

Up to 100,000 + package

Job Type:

Permanent

Role Overview

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced

Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor

to join a specialist contractor delivering

groundworks and reinforced concrete frame projects

.

The business operates as part of larger project teams on schemes valued up to

60 million

, while also independently delivering projects of up to

5 million

. This role will involve both supporting major schemes and taking commercial responsibility for smaller projects run directly by the business.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will support the commercial delivery of large-scale groundworks and RC frame packages, working collaboratively within wider project teams. You will also take ownership of projects valued up to 5 million, managing the full commercial lifecycle from procurement through to final account.

Responsibilities will include preparation of valuations, cost reporting, CVRs and financial forecasts, along with subcontract procurement, tender analysis and contract administration. You will manage variations, change control and risk, ensuring commercial compliance across all works.

The role requires close collaboration with Project Managers, site teams and senior management, providing commercial input throughout the project lifecycle and supporting strategic decision-making.

Experience & Requirements

Applicants must have a minimum of

4 years' experience

working within

groundworks and reinforced concrete frame

environments. You should have strong commercial and contractual knowledge, with experience managing subcontract packages and controlling project costs.

Candidates should be confident working both independently and as part of a wider team, with the ability to manage projects from pre-construction through to completion. Strong communication, reporting and organisational skills are essential.

Working Arrangements

This role requires a minimum of

2 days per week

based from the company's live projects in Somerset, with the remaining time spent on site or working flexibly as required.

What's on Offer

Salary up to

100,000 + package

, depending on experience Exposure to major 60m schemes and autonomy on 5m projects Long-term career progression within a growing business Flexible working arrangement with part office-based requirement Opportunity to work within a technically strong groundworks and RC frame contractor
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 80,000.00-100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Company pension Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Life insurance Private medical insurance Work from home
Education:

Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:

Quantity Surveying: 5 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person