Senior Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks & Civil Engineering
Salary: Up to £90,000 plus £6,000 car allowance
Location: Reigate
Company Overview

My client is a well-established subcontractor specialising in groundworks and civil engineering, delivering projects of up to £10 million across London and the surrounding areas. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for high-quality delivery, they are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.
Role Overview
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all costs and contracts related to projects from inception through to completion. The role involves driving value for money, maintaining quality standards, and supporting all aspects of commercial and contractual management.
Key Responsibilities
Cost planning and commercial management throughout the full project lifecycle
Value engineering and risk analysis
Procurement support and tender evaluations
Agreement of contract sums and tender submissions
Contract administration and commercial reporting
Interim valuations and payment assessments
Management of design variations and cost substantiation
Preparation of PQQ documentation in line with company standards
Assistance with dispute resolution where necessary
Ongoing support and guidance on commercial matters across the business
Candidate Requirements
Must have experience in a similar Quantity Surveying role, ideally within groundworks or civil engineering
Commercially astute, with sound knowledge of standard forms of contract and measurement methods
NEC3 contract experience is essential, including early warnings and compensation event procedures
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office and industry-specific software
Strong organisational and prioritisation skills
Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
What's on Offer
A permanent role with a growing subcontractor delivering high-value civil engineering projects
Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
Opportunity for professional growth and development within a supportive team