Quantity Surveyor (Civil Engineering)

Employer: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: Full time

Posted: 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Sector: Construction & Trades

Job Description

Your new company You will be joining a well-established civil engineering contractor based in the Birmingham area. This award-winning and multi-accredited contractor delivers projects across a range of sectors, including energy, rail and construction, and has a strong pipeline of secured work across the Midlands region. Known for their collaborative approach and high standards of delivery, this company offers the opportunity to work on technically challenging schemes alongside experienced industry professionals. This is an excellent opportunity to join a financially secure organisation that is committed to investing in its people and providing clear opportunities for long-term career progression. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial delivery of civil engineering projects, ensuring financial performance is maintained while supporting the successful execution of works on site. Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Managing project costs from procurement through to final account Preparing and reviewing subcontract packages and appointing subcontractors Assessing subcontractor applications and managing payments Producing cost reports, forecasts and commercial performance updates Identifying and managing variations, change control and risk Administering NEC form of contract and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements Working closely with operational teams to maximise project profitability Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors. This role offers exposure to significant infrastructure projects and the opportunity to take ownership of key commercial activities throughout the project lifecycle. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or simi

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