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Senior Quantity Surveyor in Derby, Derbyshire

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Senior Quantity Surveyor - Residential Groundworks



Description



We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic team in the civil engineering industry. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play an integral role in managing all aspects of project costs from initiation through to completion. You will be responsible for accurately estimating project costs, preparing tender documents, and assessing contracts. Utilizing your expertise, you will analyze financial outcomes and ensure that projects are completed within budget, while maintaining quality and efficiency. Your role will involve close collaboration with Project Managers, Engineers and Contractors to provide sound advice on procurement strategies and cost-effective solutions. You will conduct risk assessments and prepare reports, offering insights to stakeholders to assist in decision-making.



This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects and make a significant impact on the operations and growth of the business. If you are ready to take on a challenging role where your analytical skills and attention to detail will directly influence project success, we encourage you to apply.



Responsibilities



Prepare detailed cost estimates for civil engineering projects

Assist in the preparation of tender documents and contracts

Evaluate contractor quotes and proposals to ensure best value

Monitor project budgets and provide financial reporting to stakeholders

Conduct regular site visits to assess progress and costs

Advise on procurement strategies and cost control measures

Engage with architects, engineers, and clients to ensure project alignmentRequirements



Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the residential groundworks sector

Strong knowledge of sub contracting, construction methods and regulations

Proficiency in cost estimation software and project management tools

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong communication and negotiation skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team



Our client fosters a culture of continuous learning and professional development, providing the perfect environment for motivated individuals to excel. If you're passionate about making a tangible impact in construction, please contact John Ashcroft on (phone number removed) for more information.



About Us



We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our and policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of , , , , or . As a Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.



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Senior Quantity Surveyor in Derby, Derbyshire

Derby, UK
Full time

Published on 11/27/2025

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