Quantity Surveyor – Residential Groundworks
Location: Redditch, Worcestershire
Salary: £45,000 - £70,000 (DOE) + Car Allowance & Standard Benefits
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Work Environment: Two-thirds office-based in Redditch, one-third site-based (sites within a 1.5-hour radius of Redditch)
About the Company:
My client is a leading provider of Groundworks and Civil Engineering services, delivering high-quality solutions to a diverse range of residential, commercial, and industrial clients.
We are looking for a skilled Quantity Surveyor with extensive experience in residential groundworks to join the team. This is an exciting opportunity to work for a well-established company that delivers high-quality residential developments. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in ensuring the financial success of groundworks projects and supporting the wider project team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and contracts for residential groundworks projects.
* Conduct site visits (one-third of the role) to assess progress, manage costs, and ensure that works are proceeding as planned.
* Liaise with clients, contractors, and subcontractors to resolve issues and ensure smooth project delivery.
* Produce detailed cost reports and valuations for ongoing works.
* Provide advice on procurement, tendering, and contract matters.
* Negotiate and manage variations, claims, and change orde...