Quantity Surveyor - Civils

Your new company
You will be joining a well-established and highly respected civil engineering contractor based in Birmingham recognised for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the Midlands region. This multi-accredited contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their professional development. They have a strong pipeline of work, offer excellent opportunities for career progression and, as part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.

This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office.

Your new role
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing project costs, value and contractual relationships from mobilisation through to final account settlement.

Key responsibilities include:

Procuring specialist trades and advising on subcontractor appointments
Drafting and managing subcontract agreements and valuations
Reviewing design developments and advising on cost implications
Identifying value engineering opportunities
Preparing and agreeing monthly valuations with the Employer's Representative
Participating in internal cost reporting and forecasting
Supporting final account preparation and contractual advice
Building strong relationships across the wider project team.
What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you will bring:

Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent
Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering
Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract
Strong commercial awareness, analytical capability and attention to detail
Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills
Proactive, career-driven mindset with ambition to progress to Senior Quantity Surveyor
Full UK driving licence.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive:

Starting salary up to £60,000 per annum
Company car or car allowance (up to £9,000 per annum)
26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
Fuel card
Yearly reviews (both career and salary)
10% employer pension contribution
Flexible working
Structured career development and mentorship
Exposure to high-impact and rewarding projects
Supportive and collaborative work environment with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability and employee wellbeing
Opportunity to advance your career with a fast-growing and forward-thinking 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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