Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor

Job Details

Consultant

Giles Wilson

Team Leader

Civils Quantity Surveyor

Location: Swansea, South Wales
Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor – Exciting Infrastructure Project

Are you an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity with an award-winning civil engineering contractor?

We are recruiting an experienced Civils QS to join an established and successful civil engineering business in Swansea, working on a major local infrastructure project within a live industrial environment.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a significant civils project involving extensive infrastructure works, the construction of a new scrap yard facility and complex deep excavation works, offering plenty of technical and commercial challenges.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering and groundworks, ideally with experience delivering large-scale infrastructure or heavy civils projects.

The Role – Civils Quantity Surveyor

Working as part of the commercial team, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of civil engineering packages, helping to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and profitably.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing the commercial aspects of civil engineering and infrastructure works.
• Preparing and managing budgets, forecasts and cost reports.
• Valuing subcontractor works and managing subcontractor accounts.
• Preparing and submitting applications for payment.
• Managing variations, change control and contractual notifications.
• Monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and maximising value.
• Working closely with the operational and project delivery teams.
• Supporting the successful commercial delivery of complex civils packages.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the civil engineering / civils sector.
• Strong knowledge of groundworks, infrastructure and heavy civil engineering projects.
• Experience managing the commercial aspects of large-scale civils packages.
• Good understanding of subcontractor management, valuations, variations and cost control.
• Strong commercial awareness and contractual knowledge.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• A proactive, commercially focused approach.
• Ideally based in Swansea or elsewhere in South Wales, with the ability to work locally.

What’s On Offer?

• The opportunity to join an award-winning civil engineering contractor.
• Involvement in a significant local infrastructure project.
• The chance to work on technically challenging civils and heavy engineering works.
• Excellent long-term career prospects within an established and growing business.
• The opportunity to develop your career as part of a successful and supportive commercial team.
• A stable, long-term opportunity within the South Wales construction market.

Interested?

If you’re an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor based in South Wales and looking for a new challenge with an award-winning contractor, we’d be keen to hear from you.

Apply today for a confidential discussion.

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