Quantity Surveyor – General Civils – Permanent
Location: Leeds (office-based, with site visits across the central region)
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Competitive + Vehicle/Allowance + Benefits Package
A permanent opportunity has come up for a capable Quantity Surveyor to join the General Civils team of a respected civil engineering contractor based in Leeds. This is a hands-on role covering the full commercial lifecycle — from tender stage through to final account — across a variety of civils and infrastructure projects.
The business has a strong pipeline of secured and negotiated work, and is delivering across key sectors including highways, enabling works, renewables, and drainage.
Role:
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Support and lead on take-offs, valuations, change control, and claims
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Work under NEC and JCT forms of contract (pre- and post-contract)
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Prepare and contribute to tender submissions and commercial strategy
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Engage with supply chain, clients, and internal teams
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Ensure accurate reporting and cost control across multiple projects
Projects include:
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Car parks and enabling works
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S278 road widening and roundabout builds
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Retaining walls and drainage diversions
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Solar, BESS and wind energy schemes
Requirements:
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Experience delivering civil engineering/infrastructure projects
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Fluent in NEC and JCT contracts
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Comfortable producing tender packs and managing commercial input from day one
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Strong attention to detail and confident with reporting
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Self-motivated and collaborative with good communication skills
Offer:
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Join a growing civils team with genuine scope to develop into a leadership position
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Work with a stable contractor delivering for well known and respected clients across the region
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Competitive salary + vehicle/allowance + long-term career path
