Posted 30 July, 2026
Quantity Surveyor
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Cannock, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
An established and highly successful civil engineering contractor is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team. With a history spanning more than 70 years, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects across the highways, bridges, flood defence, environmental and transportation sectors. Operating across multiple regional offices, the company continues to secure major framework agreements and high-profile projects, supported by a strong financial position and a healthy forward order book.This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to further develop their career within a leading infrastructure contractor. The successful candidate will work on a diverse portfolio of civil engineering projects, gaining exposure to all aspects of commercial management while being supported by an experienced and collaborative team.The role is ideally suited to candidates based within a reasonable commuting distance of Cannock and offers excellent long-term career progression opportunities within a growing and well-respected business.Quantity Surveyor Job OverviewAssist in the commercial management of civil engineering and infrastructure projects from award through to final accountMonitor project costs and budgets, ensuring accurate reporting and forecastingPrepare and submit applications for payment and valuation of completed worksProcure subcontractors and suppliers, including preparation of subcontract documentationAssess and process subcontractor applications and paymentsSupport the preparation and agreement of variations and compensation eventsAssist with cost value reconciliations and monthly commercial reportingIdentify commercial risks and opportunities throughout project deliveryWork closely with operational teams to support project performance and profitabilityEnsure compliance with contractual obligations, company procedures, and industry standardsAttend project meetings and site visits as requiredQuantity Surveyor Job RequirementsPrevious experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environmentExperience working on civil engineering, infrastructure, highways, utilities, rail, water or related projectsGood understanding of NEC forms of contractStrong commercial awareness and financial acumenExcellent communication and relationship-building skillsProactive and organised approach with strong attention to detailAbility to work collaboratively within project teams and manage multiple prioritiesStrong numerical, analytical and IT skillsAmbitious individual looking to progress their career within a growing contractorFull UK driving licenceIdeally based within commuting distance of CannockSalary & BenefitsCompetitive salary dependent on experienceCompany car or car allowanceHybrid working arrangementsAnnual bonus schemeLife assurance cover (4x annual salary)Company pension scheme with enhanced employer contributions25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, with the option to purchase additional holidayEarly finish every Friday through the company's flexible working initiativeExtensive training and professional development programmesSupport towards further professional qualificationsCycle to Work schemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeEmployee benefits platformFree on-site parkingCompany social events and charity initiatives throughout the yearGenuine opportunities for career progression within a growing and supportive businessBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.TPBN1_UKTJ
