Civil Quantity Surveyor / Estimator – Water & RC Structures

Civil Quantity Surveyor / Estimator – Water & RC Structures
📍 Thurnscoe (Office-Based)
💰 £60,000 – £80,000 + Package

We are a specialist design & build contractor delivering concrete liquid storage tanks and civil structures, primarily within the UK municipal water sector.

Due to continued growth, we are looking to appoint a Civil Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join our team in Thurnscoe.

This is a key role combining both commercial and pre-construction responsibilities, working on tanks, bases, and associated civil infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

Commercial (QS Duties):

* Preparation of payment applications

* Cost reporting and reconciliations

* Management of subcontractor accounts

* Commercial support across live projects

Estimating:

* Estimating RC structures, tanks, and civil works

* Take-offs (SMM7) and first principles estimating

* Working across clean water, wastewater, and gas infrastructure projects

* Producing cost plans and tender submissions

Planning & Client Interaction:

* Producing GANTT charts and project programmes

* Attending external meetings with clients and stakeholders

Requirements:

* Experience as a Quantity Surveyor and/or Estimator within civil engineering

* Strong background in reinforced concrete (RC) structures

* Experience within the water sector (desirable, not essential)

* Ability to carry out detailed take-offs and cost planning

* Good commercial awareness and communication skills

Software & Technical Skills:

* TAS Modelling and commercial software

* AutoCAD and related technical applications

* Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project essential)

* Experience with GIS or specialist lighting/signage software advantageous

What’s on Offer:

* £60,000 – £80,000 salary (DOE)

* Long-term opportunity with a growing specialist contractor

* Exposure to technically interesting infrastructure projects

* Stable, office-based role with client-facing elements

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware professional looking to step into a hybrid QS/Estimator role within a niche and growing sector.

To apply or find out more, please get in touch