Quantity Surveyor – Groundworks

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Quantity Surveyor – West Midlands – Up to £70K

Tradeline is actively recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join a highly successful Civil Engineering and Building Contractor specialising in Infrastructure and Groundworks within the Residential sectors.

Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join their West Midlands Commercial Team as a Quantity Surveyor. You will be responsible for projects ranging across the Midlands.

This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career with a highly reputable construction company, within a high standards and high rewards environment.

Our client is innovative, dynamic, and a passionate business, who understand that the key to a successful business is successful people; therefore, they recruit the best and offer and encourage development and training along with high rewards.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

  • Regular site visits and liaising with the production team.
  • Preparing and reviewing tenders with estimators and assisting with understanding the client's requirements to offer value engineering.
  • Providing early cost advice to clients on variations and ensuring only authorised variations are undertaken.
  • Offering technical advice on drawings and ensuring each projects have the correct documentation.
  • Managing the end-to-end commercial aspects of the assigned projects to maximise value and collaborating with the Finance and Procurement departments accordingly.
  • Ensuring all commercial accountabilities are undertaken in a timely manner, with a high degree of accuracy and measure.
  • Analysing rates & prices and agreement of variations and / or compensation events as required.
  • Identification and analysis of potential debt risks and negotiating financial reconciliation with third parties to provide reasonable solutions.
  • Forecasting monthly and annual profit figures ensuring figures are maintained throughout the lifetime of the project.
  • Understanding the principles of safety on sites and projects.
  • Supporting the safety Director and safety team in the application of safety policy and practice.
  • Ensuring that any safety concerns are addressed immediately with the support of the safety team and Directors as appropriate.
  • Building strong working relationships with clients including social networking.
  • Allocating work to sub-contractors including assistance with procurement when required.

Requirements:

  • GCSE Minimum 7 A-C / 5-9 including Math's and English.
  • Minimum 3 A-Levels at Grade B and above or equivalent BTEC.
  • HNC Level 4 Qualification in Construction/Building or equivalent.
  • Relevant experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
  • Excellent computer skills, including Word and Excel.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrate an extremely high level of confidentiality.
  • Excellent organisational skills.
  • Must be able to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
  • Must be able to gather and analyse information skilfully.
  • Must be highly motivated and be willing to work hard.

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Company: Tradeline Recruitment
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Location: Redditch
Job Description:

Quantity Surveyor – West Midlands – Up to £70K

Tradeline is actively recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join a highly successful Civil Engineering and Building Contractor specialising in Infrastructure and Groundworks within the Residential sectors.

Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join their West Midlands Commercial Team as a Quantity Surveyor. You will be responsible for projects ranging across the Midlands.

This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career with a highly reputable construction company, within a high standards and high rewards environment.

Our client is innovative, dynamic, and a passionate business, who understand that the key to a successful business is successful people; therefore, they recruit the best and offer and encourage development and training along with high rewards.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

  • Regular site visits and liaising with the production team.
  • Preparing and reviewing tenders with estimators and assisting with understanding the client’s requirements to offer value engineering.
  • Providing early cost advice to clients on variations and ensuring only authorised variations are undertaken.
  • Offering technical advice on drawings and ensuring each projects have the correct documentation.
  • Managing the end-to-end commercial aspects of the assigned projects to maximise value and collaborating with the Finance and Procurement departments accordingly.
  • Ensuring all commercial accountabilities are undertaken in a timely manner, with a high degree of accuracy and measure.
  • Analysing rates & prices and agreement of variations and / or compensation events as required.
  • Identification and analysis of potential debt risks and negotiating financial reconciliation with third parties to provide reasonable solutions.
  • Forecasting monthly and annual profit figures ensuring figures are maintained throughout the lifetime of the project.
  • Understanding the principles of safety on sites and projects.
  • Supporting the safety Director and safety team in the application of safety policy and practice.
  • Ensuring that any safety concerns are addressed immediately with the support of the safety team and Directors as appropriate.
  • Building strong working relationships with clients including social networking.
  • Allocating work to sub-contractors including assistance with procurement when required.

Requirements:

  • GCSE Minimum 7 A-C / 5-9 including Math’s and English.
  • Minimum 3 A-Levels at Grade B and above or equivalent BTEC.
  • HNC Level 4 Qualification in Construction/Building or equivalent.
  • Relevant experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
  • Excellent computer skills, including Word and Excel.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrate an extremely high level of confidentiality.
  • Excellent organisational skills.
  • Must be able to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
  • Must be able to gather and analyse information skilfully.
  • Must be highly motivated and be willing to work hard.

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Posted: May 20th, 2026