Quantity Surveyor

Graduate / Quantity Surveyor Groundworks & RC Frame Subcontractor

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Sector: Groundworks & Reinforced Concrete (RC) Frame

The Role

A well-established groundworks and RC frame subcontractor is looking to appoint a Graduate Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor with up to 3 4 years experience to support its growing commercial team.

The role will be predominantly groundworks-focused (approx. 75%), with exposure to RC frame packages (approx. 25%). Projects typically range from £1m to £3m, with current larger schemes up to £9m, providing excellent experience and progression opportunities.

This position is ideal for a developing Quantity Surveyor looking to gain hands-on subcontractor experience while working closely with senior commercial and site teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with the commercial management of groundworks and RC frame projects

• Supporting the preparation and submission of monthly valuations

• Assisting with cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow tracking

• Measurement and valuation of works on site

• Assisting with the management of variations and change control

• Subcontractor procurement support, including enquiries and comparisons

• Helping prepare and agree final accounts

• Liaising with site teams to capture progress and commercial information

• Supporting senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers as required

Project Exposure

• Groundworks and RC frame subcontract packages

• Typical project values: £1m £3m

• Opportunity to gain experience on larger schemes up to £9m

• Residential and commercial developments

Requirements

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related construction discipline
  OR up to 3 4 years experience in a Quantity Surveying role

• Experience (or placement year experience) within groundworks, RC frame, or civil engineering preferred

• Strong numerical and analytical skills

• Good understanding of basic commercial and contractual principles

• Confident communicator with a willingness to learn

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and standard commercial software

• UK driving licence preferred

What s on Offer

• Competitive salary with clear progression opportunities

• Structured support and mentoring from senior commercial staff

• Exposure to both groundworks and RC frame projects

• Long-term career development within a growing subcontractor

• Friendly, supportive working environment

If interested apply now and contact Luke Thompson for more information.