Quantity Surveyor – Groundworks
Chatham, Kent
£50,000 - £70,000 + Car / Car Allowance + Benefits
About the Company
Our client is a well-established groundworks contractor with a turnover exceeding £100m and a strong reputation across the South East. With 6–7 new projects starting shortly and a robust pipeline of work, they’re now expanding their commercial team.
Specialising in groundworks and civil engineering packages for many of the UK’s leading housebuilders, the company has achieved consistent year-on-year growth. With a team of 10 experienced Quantity Surveyors already in place, they offer a stable, collaborative environment with excellent opportunities for career progression.
About the Role
The successful Quantity Surveyor will oversee the commercial management of groundworks projects across Chatham and Kent.
Key Responsibilities:
* Managing valuations, variations, cost control, and payments
* Working closely with project teams and clients to ensure profitability
* Maintaining and developing strong relationships with housebuilders
* Producing accurate financial reports for senior management
* Supporting the successful delivery of multiple new projects
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor
* Background in Civil Engineering, Groundworks, or Infrastructure
* Strong commercial and NEC / JCT contractual knowledge
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growing environment
* Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying
Benefits & Rewards
Salary: £50,000 – £70,000 (depending on experience)
* Company car or car allowance
* Company pension and benefits package
* Opportunity to join a major contractor with ambitious growth plans
If you’re a Quantity Surveyor looking to join a reputable contractor with a strong pipeline of exciting projects, apply today or contact Bradley at Cityscape Recruitment for a confidential discussion