Quantity Surveyor – Civils

Quantity Surveyor – Power Infrastructure & Groundworks Contractor
📍 Tadworth, Surrey | 💼 Permanent, Full-Time
💰 £50,000 – £65,000 DOE + Company Car or Reflection in Salary + Fuel Card + Career Development

What You’ll Get:

✔️ £50,000 – £65,000 salary depending on experience
✔️ Company car and fuel card
✔️ Hybrid working – 4 days in-office (Tadworth, Surrey), 1 day remote after probation
✔️ Join a growing business: 15 direct staff, 120 subcontractors, rising turnover (£5m → £11.5m )
✔️ Excellent internal progression and mentoring
✔️ Involvement across the full QS cycle in a hands-on environment

A fast-growing power infrastructure and groundworks contractor operating across London and the South East. With projects spanning drainage, ducting, substations, EV charging, and groundworks & civils works, they’re now looking for a motivated Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a QS with industry experience to step into a role with long-term progression toward senior positions.

What You’ll Be Doing:

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Supporting the commercial team with admin and commercial duties

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Typing up quotes, tracking change events, compiling structured documents

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Working with NEC4 (a bonus), JCT, and bespoke contract forms

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Processing subcontractor payment applications and managing procurement

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Cost tracking and supporting variation and commercial reporting

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Working on civils-led infrastructure projects: drainage, ducting, cable routes, substations, EV charging

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Supporting from point-of-connection through delivery on projects up to 100m x 100m in size

What They're Looking For:

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8+ years’ experience in a Quantity Surveyor role (groundworks, infrastructure, or utilities preferred)

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Strong commercial and contract knowledge (including NEC4, JCT, bespoke)

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Proven ability to manage multiple subcontractors and cost packages

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Excellent Excel and document management skills

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Strong communicator and commercially astute with attention to detail

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Interested in long-term progression with a growing business

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Civils or power infrastructure experience is highly desirable

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, Apply Now. Contact Mark, at Up Front Recruitment for more details