Quantity Surveyor – Groundworks & Civils

Quantity Surveyor – Groundworks & Civils Location: Kent (Remote/Hybrid working available) £60,000 to £75,000 A well-established, family-run groundworks and civil engineering company based in Kent is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its growing team. Operating since 2007 with a turnover of £4 million, the company delivers projects ranging from £10k to £2 million and has built a strong reputation for quality and adaptability. As part of their next phase of growth, they are looking for a commercially minded, hands-on QS who can contribute across multiple areas of the business. About the Role: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing the financial and contractual aspects of various projects, with additional involvement in estimating, client visits, and business development. This is a varied, dynamic role suited to someone who thrives in a flexible environment and enjoys building relationships and seeing a project through from pricing to final account. Key Responsibilities: * Manage commercial aspects of groundworks and civils projects * Prepare valuations, variations, cost reports, and final accounts * Handle subcontractor and supplier packages * Produce estimates and support tendering processes * Visit clients to discuss projects, build relationships, and support ongoing work * Contribute to business growth through networking and identifying new opportunities Candidate Requirements: * Experienced Quantity Surveyor in groundworks or civil engineering * Strong commercial acumen and understanding of contracts * Solid estimating and pricing skills * Confident with client-facing responsibilities and relationship-building * Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently * Happy to work from home, with regular site and client visits Bonus Opportunity: The company offers a bonus for any work the Quantity Surveyor brings in of their own accord, making this a great opportunity for someone with industry connections or a proactive, entrepreneurial mindset. Why Join? * Flexible working, including remote/home-based setup * Friendly, family-run company with a collaborative team culture * Direct influence on business growth and commercial strategy * Bonus incentives tied to personal contributions and new business * Opportunity to work across all stages of project delivery This is a fantastic role for a well-rounded Quantity Surveyor who’s ready to take ownership, grow with the business, and be rewarded for their initiative and results

Location: London, EC1, GB

Posted Date: 7/14/2025