Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks
Location: Ringwood, Hampshire
Salary: £30,000 - £85,000 (Dependent on Experience) + Car Allowance £5,000 + Pension + 25 Days Holiday

Blaymires Recruitment is proud to represent a well-established Groundworks contractor based near Ringwood, Hampshire, seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team.

With over 30 years in the industry, this company has earned a stellar reputation for delivering high-quality residential groundworks projects for some of the leading names in housebuilding. Their portfolio includes major groundworks projects involving roads, sewers, deep drainage, enabling works, hard landscaping, foundations, and infrastructure works.

The Directors are open to candidates at all levels—from Assistant Quantity Surveyor through to Senior Quantity Surveyor—especially those with relevant groundworks experience.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a profitable, forward-thinking business with a strong focus on career development.

Key Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Commercial Director, manage multiple residential projects valued up to £3 million.
• Oversee the commercial aspects of each package.
• Perform measurement and valuation of various civil engineering and groundworks packages.
• Prepare monthly payment applications for allocated projects.
• Identify and price client variations; negotiate and agree on variations.
• Prepare subcontract tender enquiry documents and review submitted tenders.
• Manage payment of subcontract accounts.
• Conduct monthly meetings with the Commercial Director and Commercial Manager.
• Handle final account duties.

Requirements

• Degree, HNC, or equivalent qualification.
• Previous experience in groundworks, especially residential groundworks, is advantageous.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office packages, including Excel.
• Valid driving licence to travel to live sites across the South of England.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary from £30,000 up to £85,000 depending on experience.
• Car allowance of £5,000.
• 25 Days holiday.
• Pension scheme.
• Interesting and varied projects.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Free parking on site.

If you have groundworks experience and are looking for a rewarding and challenging role, please contact Steve at Blaymires Recruitment.