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Quantity Surveyor - Reading | Civil Engineering & Utilities Projects
We're working with a leading civil engineering and infrastructure contractor with over four decades of proven delivery across major infrastructure projects.With a direct delivery model, long-term frameworks, and an award-winning commitment to people development, they are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in the Thames Valley region.
The Role:
As Quantity Surveyor, you'll provide commercial support to civil engineering projects ranging from 200k to 10m+, including frameworks, emergency works, and bespoke schemes. You'll take ownership of cost forecasting, subcontractor management, valuations, and client liaison to ensure commercial risk is mitigated and opportunity maximised.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure robust and timely cost and value reporting
- Manage subcontract procurement and payment processes
- Handle client variations, claims and commercial discussions
- Support project delivery teams on budgeting, forecasting and earned value
- Play a key role in monthly CVRs and cash flow reports
Experience & Requirements:
- Degree/HND in Quantity Surveying or equivalent
- NEC or ICE contract experience essential
- Experience in civil engineering, utilities, or infrastructure
- Ability to manage subcontractor accounts and client commercial interactions
- Strong numeracy, communication and commercial acumen
- Ideally MRICS or working towards professional qualification
Why Apply?
This is a business that truly invests in its people, demonstrated by its Gold IIP accreditation and track record of internal promotions. You'll benefit from:
- A secure pipeline of long-term infrastructure work
- Real career progression opportunities within a supportive commercial team
- 25 days' holiday + BH, pension, private healthcare & more
- Flexible working arrangements
- Car or car allowance
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor making a real impact on critical national infrastructure.
Interested?
Apply now or contact to arrange a confidential chat.
