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Quantity Surveyor – Groundworks
Covering Berkshire & Oxfordshire
Permanent or Self-Employed (Flexible)
Highly Competitive Salary + Vehicle + Excellent Package
Hybrid / Site-Based Role
Contact: Mark Dixon – Skilled Careers, Maidstone Branch
About the Company
Join a well-established groundworks subcontractor with a strong pipeline of projects and an outstanding reputation among the region’s leading housebuilders.
With long-term workload security and a collaborative culture, this company offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor who wants to take ownership of their projects while enjoying flexibility and support.
The Opportunity
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a solid background in groundworks and civil engineering
Do you want a role that combines autonomy, flexibility, and the chance to make a visible impact
This position offers a hybrid working pattern, combining home-based work with regular site visits across Berkshire and Oxfordshire.
You’ll play a key role in managing the financial performance and commercial delivery of projects, ensuring profitability and compliance across all stages.
Key Responsibilities
Take full ownership of the commercial management of assigned projects.
Oversee cost control, forecasting, and cash flow throughout the project lifecycle.
Prepare and submit valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts.
Manage subcontract procurement and payment processes.
Ensure all contractual obligations, notices and records are maintained accurately.
Lead on re-measurement, variations, and value engineering to maximise entitlement.
Produce accurate monthly CVR reports and profit projections.
Support the Commercial Manager on wider commercial initiatives.
About You
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within groundworks or civils contracting.
Excellent numerical, analytical, and communication skills.
Strong working knowledge of construction methods, materials, and contracts.
Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel & Outlook).
Commercially astute, detail-driven, and confident working independently.
Degree in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management (or equivalent).
Full UK driving licence – travel between home, sites, and office required.
What’s on Offer
Highly competitive salary (negotiable, DOE).
Permanent or self-employed engagement – client is flexible to attract the best talent.
Company vehicle and travel expenses.
Excellent benefits and the opportunity to work within a growing business that values its people.
How to Apply
If you’re ready for your next move and want to join a contractor that truly rewards your experience, we’d love to hear from you.
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