Job title: Civils Quantity Surveyor
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Infrastructure
Functional Expertise: Commercial
Salary type: Annual
Salary from: GBP £50,000.00
Salary to: GBP £55,000.00
Location: Leeds, UK
Job published: 06-06-2025
Job ID: 43194
Contact name: Andy Gray
Phone number: +447810225812
Contact email: agray@elvetrecruitment.com

Job Description

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an ambitious Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across West Yorkshire - particularly Calderdale & Kirklees.

This family-run main contractor has been established over 50 years and has a strong name in the region. The civil engineering company boasts a significant amount of long-standing staff and a professional working environment where progression is within reach for everyone. The regional team is made up of a large proportion of people having moved there from Tier 1 and large main contractors, this is credit to their fantastic culture across the team. Following an influx of project wins, they are looking to add a Quantity Surveyor to their strong regional team. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for taking total control of their own projects from ECI phase through to completion.

Upcoming 4-5 schemes secured in Calderdale & Kirklees - £50m+ of work to deliver. Scope of works: highways, junctions, public realm / streetworks etc. General Civil Engineering works. Projects up to £15m value. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Procure sub-contractors in line with programme and company policy
  • Working alongside Site Agent and rest of site/delivery team to monitor progress and to produce monthly preliminaries & budgets
  • Assess and process sub-contractors applications and issuing payment notifications
  • Produce internal valuations, sub-contract liabilities and CVR's
  • Final accounts agreement
  • Contract administration
  • Measurement of quantities - from drawings & on site
  • Evaluation of variations
  • Material cost control
  • Prepare of Valuations and Final Accounts

On offer...

A competitive salary of up to £55,000 (depending on experience) will be discussed. Alongside this will be a generous employment package including:

  1. Company vehicle or allowance
  2. Fuel card - covering full business & most personal mileage
  3. 28 days + statutory annual leave + option to buy or sell up to 5 days
  4. Up to 8% pension contribution
  5. Medical care
  6. Life assurance
  7. Discretionary bonus scheme
  8. And more...

For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.