Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor – Cambridge | Heavy Civils & Environmental Projects | Competitive Salary + Benefits

Are you a driven Quantity Surveyor ready to take your career to the next level in the dynamic world of heavy civils and environmental infrastructure?

We are currently seeking an experienced and detail-focused Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established civil engineering contractor working across the East Anglia region. With a solid pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering complex infrastructure schemes to the highest standard, this is a fantastic opportunity for a professional looking to grow within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

Start Date: As soon as possible – we’re ready when you are.

Role Overview:

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Location: Cambridge-based, with regional site visits across East Anglia

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Sector: Heavy Civils & Environmental – including drainage, flood defence, river and coastal works, and infrastructure improvements

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Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

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Start Date: Competitive – immediate or negotiable

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of civil engineering projects from pre-contract to final account. You'll play a key role in cost planning, risk management, subcontractor procurement, valuations, and reporting, ensuring that financial objectives are consistently met.

Key Responsibilities:

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Prepare cost forecasts, budgets, and financial reports

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Manage interim applications and final accounts

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Negotiate with clients and subcontractors

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Provide commercial support to project teams

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Ensure compliance with contract conditions and company procedures

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Support the delivery of projects safely, on time, and within budget

About You:

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Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role within heavy civils or environmental works

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Strong understanding of NEC contracts

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Excellent analytical and communication skills

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Ability to work independently and collaboratively

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Full UK driving licence (due to regional travel)

What’s On Offer:

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Competitive salary based on experience

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Vehicle allowance or company car

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Pension scheme & health benefits

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Ongoing professional development and training opportunities

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A supportive and growing team with strong leadership and clear values

Join a company that’s shaping the future of environmental and civil infrastructure in East Anglia — where your skills and ambition will be recognised and rewarded.

Apply today to discuss the opportunity in confidence