Quantity Surveyor(Civils and Groundworks)

Company: TipTopJob
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Location: Harrow
Job Description:

Quantity Surveyor : Civils and Groundworks

Location: London and Home Counties

Excellent Salary + Package + Career Progression

Projects Include

  • Earthworks
  • Bulk excavation
  • Drainage and infrastructure
  • Section 278 works
  • Roads and highways
  • Residential and commercial groundworks

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of multiple projects within a well:established and highly respected contractor.

The Role

Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, the successful candidate will play a key role in the commercial delivery and financial performance of projects from pre:construction through to final account.

You will be responsible for overseeing costs, maximising profitability, managing subcontractor accounts, and providing strategic commercial support to operational teams.

The role offers genuine long:term progression within a business experiencing sustained growth across the civils and infrastructure sector.

Key Responsibilities

  • Full commercial management of civils and groundworks projects
  • Preparation and management of project budgets and cost plans
  • Procurement and management of subcontract packages
  • Preparation of valuations, variations, CVRs, and final accounts
  • Contract administration and risk management
  • Commercial reporting to senior management
  • Cost forecasting and cashflow management
  • Negotiation of subcontractor accounts and supplier agreements
  • Liaising closely with site teams, clients, and stakeholders
  • Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and contractual requirements
  • Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff where required

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civils, infrastructure, or groundworks
  • Strong knowledge of NEC and JCT forms of contract
  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills
  • Ability to work independently and drive commercial performance
  • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Full UK driving licence

Whats on Offer

  • Competitive salary DOE
  • Company car / car allowance
  • Bonus scheme
  • Pension package
  • Ongoing professional development
  • Clear pathway for career progressionOpportunity to join a growing and financially strong contractor
  • Supportive and forward:thinking management team

For more information or a confidential discussion, contact David at PPM Recruitment on 580

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Posted: May 26th, 2026