| Location | Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom |
| Category | Civil Engineering |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Salary | £55K + Package |
Description
Permanent | Kent
We are working with a leading civils main contractor who is experiencing significant growth following the recent award of several lucrative, long-term water and utilities frameworks across Kent and the South East.
As part of this expansion, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis to support the commercial delivery of high-volume civils and utilities works, including projects for South East Water.
This role offers excellent long-term stability, exposure to major frameworks, and clear opportunities for career progression within a growing contractor.
Key Responsibilities – Quantity Surveyor (Civils / Water / Utilities):
Commercial management of water and utilities civils projects
Weekly cost and revenue reporting and analysis
Control and validation of daily completed works submissions
Preparation and management of Schedules of Rates (SOR)
Subcontractor cost reconciliation and preparation of payment certificates
Liaison with Operations and Planning teams on programme, progress, and scope changes
Commercial review of schemes against framework targets
Pricing high-volume, low-value civils and utilities works
Supporting weekly and monthly WIP reviews
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civils, water, utilities, or infrastructure
Strong background working on high-volume, low-value frameworks
Working knowledge of NEC contracts
Strong Excel capability (formulas, pivot tables, lookups)
Commercially astute with strong stakeholder management skills
Desirable:
Degree in Quantity Surveying
HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
What’s on Offer:
Permanent Quantity Surveyor role with a growing civils main contractor
Long-term job security through newly awarded frameworks
Clear career development and progression opportunities
Competitive salary and benefits package
Kent-based projects
Diversity & Inclusion
Our client is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.


