Quantity Surveyor

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Cardiff
Sector: Civil Engineering & Groundworks
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Overview

A leading civil and groundwork contractor based in Cardiff is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. With a confirmed and fully scheduled programme of work already secured for 2026, this is a rare opportunity to step into a stable, long-term role within a busy and respected contractor.

Key Responsibilities
Manage all commercial and contractual elements of ongoing and upcoming civil and groundwork projects
Prepare valuations, variations, cost reports and final accounts
Conduct site measurements and support cost control procedures
Work closely with operational teams to ensure accurate cost forecasting
Liaise with subcontractors, clients and internal departments
Ensure compliance with contract terms and commercial governance
Participate in tender reviews, procurement and budget planning Requirements
Previous experience in civil engineering or groundworks is essential
Proven track record as a Quantity Surveyor; Senior level desirable but not required
Strong knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts
Ability to manage multiple live projects
Excellent negotiation, communication and reporting skills
Confident working both independently and within a commercial team What’s on Offer
Secure workload with full project pipeline confirmed through 2026
Competitive salary and package based on experience
Professional development and internal progression opportunities
Supportive and established commercial structure
Opportunity to work across a variety of significant regional civil and groundwork projects How to Apply

If you have the relevant civil or groundwork experience and are looking for a stable, rewarding role with guaranteed work for the foreseeable future, please submit your CV and contact details