Quantity Surveyor (Groundworks)

Reference: Job ID: Posted: Closing date: Location: NottinghamSalary: 45,000 - 65,000 (per annum)Job type: PermanentWorking pattern: Full timeIndustry: ConstructionCompany: HaysConsultant: Jack HuttonHays office: Leicester — 1st & 2nd Floor, 2 Colton SquarePhone: Email: New CompanyHays Construction are working in partnership with a well-established, family-run residential groundworks contractor who are looking to strengthen their commercial team through the appointment of a Quantity Surveyor.Operating across the East Midlands and South Yorkshire, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundworks packages for a range of regional and national housebuilders. Their project portfolio includes:Residential groundworks packagesRoads and sewersDrainage worksKerbing packagesSection 278 worksInfrastructure works for major housing developmentsWith a secure workload and strong client relationships, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor offering long-term career stability and progression.Your New RoleAs Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for multiple groundworks and infrastructure schemes from pre-construction through to final account.This role will be a mixture of office and site-based work, with projects located across Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire. You will work closely with operational teams, clients and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered profitably and efficiently.Key responsibilities will include:Cost reporting and budget managementValuations and applications for paymentProcurement of subcontractors and materialsManagement of variations and change controlSubcontractor account managementPreparation and agreement of final accountsCommercial support to site and operational teamsBuilding and maintaining strong client relationshipsWhat You'll Need to SucceedTo be successful in this role, you will ideally have:Previous experience working as a Quantity SurveyorExperience within groundworks, civil engineering, roads and sewers or infrastructure sectorsA strong understanding of commercial management and cost controlExperience working on residential development projectsGood contractual knowledge and negotiation skillsThe ability to manage multiple projects simultaneouslyExcellent communication and relationship-building skillsA full UK driving licenceCandidates from Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor backgrounds who are looking to progress will also be considered, providing they have relevant sector experience.What You'll Get in ReturnSalary of 45,000 - 65,000 DOECompany carFuel cardPension schemeStandard holiday allowanceLong-term career progression opportunitiesExposure to a varied portfolio of residential infrastructure projectsSupportive and collaborative working environment within a successful family-run businessIf you're a Quantity Surveyor with experience in residential groundworks, civil engineering or infrastructure projects and are looking for your next challenge with a respected regional contractor, we'd like to hear from you.What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # - Jack Hutton