Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering

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Our client, an established and privately owned civil engineering contractor based in Coventry, is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their business. This multi-accredited contractor specialises in delivering tailored civil engineering solutions across the water and utilities industries for local authorities and high-profile Tier 1 contractors appointed on the Severn Trent Water framework. They offer excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development, and due to continued success, they are growing their commercial team.
This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Coventry office.
Your new role
As Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include:
Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities
Analysing and managing commercial risks
Interpreting client requirements and supporting feasibility studies
Reviewing tender documents and assessing costs
Allocating work to subcontractors and coordinating with site teams
Preparing interim valuations and managing cost reporting
Monitoring budgets and arranging subcontractor payments
Negotiating final accounts and conducting site visits
Ensuring contract compliance and maintaining accurate documentation.
What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you must have:
Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar field) or experience equivalent
Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the Civil Engineering industry, ideally within the water and/or utilities sectors
Proficiency in budgeting, forecasting and cost control
Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts
Sound organisational and interpersonal skills
Full UK driving licence.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive:
Starting salary up to £55,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience)
Company car or car allowance
25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Hybrid working
Continuous training and development
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects
Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an established contractor and more.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas.
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Location:
Coventry
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering,, Quantity Surveyor, Surveyor, Civil Engineering, Engineering, Civil, Quantity Surveying / Q.S, Surveying

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