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Quantity Surveyor - Power in Birmingham, West Midlands

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Your new company

You will be joining a leading civil engineering contractor based in Birmingham with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK. This multi-sector and well-respected contractor has a strong orderbook and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader in the industry, and as part of their continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Birmingham.



Your new role

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing project costs, value, and contractual relationships from mobilisation through to final account settlement on Sizewell C.



Key responsibilities include:



Procuring specialist trades and advising on subcontractor appointments

Drafting and managing subcontract agreements and valuations

Reviewing design developments and advising on cost implications

Identifying value engineering opportunities

Preparing and agreeing monthly valuations

Participating in internal cost reporting and forecasting

Supporting final account preparation and contractual advice

Building strong relationships across the wider project team.

What you'll need to succeed

In order to be successful, you will bring:



Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent

Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within heavy civils

Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract

Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills

Proactive, career-driven mindset with ambition to progress to Senior Quantity Surveyor.

Full UK driving licence.

What you'll get in return

In return, you will receive:



Negotiable starting salary (dependent on experience)

Car allowance (up to £9,000 per annum)

26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays

Fuel card

Yearly reviews

10% employer pension contribution

Structured career development and mentorship

Opportunity to work on high-impact and rewarding projects

Collaborative and supportive team environment

Opportunity to grow and advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas.



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Quantity Surveyor - Power in Birmingham, West Midlands

Birmingham, UK
Full time

Published on 11/11/2025

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