Groundworks Quantity Surveyor

Job Summary
Cavish Civil Engineering and Groundwork are seeking a capable and experienced Groundworks Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team. Working under our experienced Commercial Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing costs, and ensuring the financial efficiency of our projects. The position is ideal for professionals looking to advance their career in quantity surveying within the groundworks sector. Sites are located across the Midlands and South West

Duties

Prepare and agree interim valuations including all supporting documentation as well as forecasting anticipated final account position.
Full measurement of all project elements - reduced dig, foundations, drainage, floor slabs, services and externals etc.
Manage and monitor project costs, forecast financial performance and report to senior management.
Pricing and agreeing variations.
Regular site visits to ensure all works being captured for valuation purposes.
Review site records, delivery tickets, daily diaries and material received sheets.
Ensure accurate measurement of works completed (on-site, from drawings and from site records).
Placing sub-contract orders where required - labour only concrete finishers & block paving etc.
Maintain detailed commercial files.
Assist with material procurement including take offs where required.
Liaise closely with Site Managers, Engineers and wider project team to ensure correct records kept and risks and opportunities are being managed/maximised.
Attend site progress meetings where required and provide commercial input.
Ensure all instructions are obtained for variations

Requirements

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor specialising in groundworks or civil engineering projects.
Strong knowledge of cost control techniques within the construction industry.
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Proficiency in relevant software tools such as MS Office Suite, Blue Beam Etc.
Good communication skills to liaise effectively with clients, contractors, and team members.
A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team environment.
Valid UK driving licence is required for site visits and meetings on various locations.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: £50,000.00-£70,000.00 per year

Benefits:
Company car
Company pension
Private medical insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Tewkesbury GL20 6FD