Quantity Surveyor – Groundworks & Civils, Aberdeen
We are working with a well‑established civil engineering and groundworks contractor to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor for their Aberdeen operation. This is an excellent opportunity to join a contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high‑quality groundworks and civil engineering packages across the region.
You will take responsibility for the commercial management of groundworks and civil engineering projects from pre‑contract through to final account.
Key Responsibilities
* Commercial management of groundworks and civils packages
* Preparing and managing project budgets, cost plans, and forecasts
* Valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts
* Managing subcontractor procurement, payments, and variations
* Measurement and valuation of works on site
* Identifying, pricing, and negotiating variations
* Managing commercial risk and opportunityProducing accurate cost and value reports
* Working closely with site engineers and project managers
About You
We are keen to speak with Quantity Surveyors who have hands‑on experience within groundworks and civil engineering projects.
You Will Ideally Have
* A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
* Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor role within groundworks or civils
* Strong knowledge of construction measurement and commercial processes
* Experience with NEC and/or other standard forms of contract
* Good understanding of earthworks, drainage, concrete, and infrastructure works
* Strong communication and negotiation skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a site‑based team
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Long‑term, secure workload with a strong regional pipeline
* Opportunity to work on technically challenging civil engineering projects
* Clear progression and professional development support
* Supportive, close‑knit commercial and operational team
If you’re a Quantity Surveyor with groundworks or civils experience and are based in or open to working in Aberdeen, we’d welcome a confidential conversation.
Westhill, Scotland, United Kingdom
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