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Senior Quantity Surveyor (Groundworks)

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The Business\n\nA well-established, privately owned main contractor with a strong and growing presence across the Midlands. They deliver schemes across industrial & logistics, commercial, data centres, and retail - typically ranging from £10m to £100m+ in value.\n\nThis is a business with a healthy forward order book, a fantastic senior team, and a reputation for delivering quality work for repeat clients. They're expanding their civils capability and this is a newly created role as a result of that growth.\n\nThe Role\n\nAs Senior QS you'll take full commercial ownership of groundworks and civils packages from pre-construction through to final account.

Day to day that includes:\n\n * Upfront commercial support to the estimating team including bill of quantities creation and supply chain engagement\n\n * Procurement and vetting of groundworks and civils subcontractors, including tender analysis and negotiation\n\n * Commercial management of specialist groundworks packages of significant value across live schemes\n\n * Valuations, variations, change management and cost reporting throughout the project lifecycle\n\n * Post-completion final accounts — both live and historic packages\n\n * Liaising closely with site, project and pre-construction teams to manage risk, programme and cost\n\n * Building and maintaining relationships with the groundworks and civils supply chain\n\n * Supporting the wider commercial team on civils-related matters across the Midlands portfolio\n\nThe Package\n\n * Competitive basic salary DOE\n\n * Car allowance\n\n * Fuel card\n\n * Performance bonus\n\n * Private healthcare\n\n * Enhanced holiday\n\n * Pension\n\nInterested?\n\nGet in touch in confidence — your details won't be shared without your consent

Senior Quantity Surveyor (Groundworks)

Wolverhampton, UK
Full time

Published on 03/06/2026

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