Quantity Surveyor Devon Civil Engineering The Company We re working with a highly respected civil engineering contractor based in South Devon , with more than 30 years experience delivering complex Civil Engineering projects across the South West and UK. The business specialises in technically challenging schemes including: Flood defence schemes, Waterways and Bunding Inland waterways and environmental engineering Complex RC Structures - Bridges, Viaducts, Coastal Protection Works Piling and Heavy Foundations With a reputation built on technical capability, safety and quality delivery, they have become a trusted delivery partner to clients across the UK and Europe. Following continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured projects, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial team with the appointment of an experienced Quantity Surveyor . The Role As Quantity Surveyor , you will take responsibility for the commercial management of technical challenging and individual Civil Engineering projects, working closely with operational teams to ensure schemes are delivered profitably and in line with contractual obligations. No project is the same and each one comes with unique challenge. The role is as you would expect but the projects add real colour: Preparing cost plans, forecasts and value reports across projects Managing cost/value reconciliations (CVRs) and monitoring financial performance Preparing tenders, bills of quantities, variations and claims Negotiating with clients, subcontractors and suppliers Overseeing procurement and subcontractor management Supporting project teams with commercial guidance and reporting Ensuring timely valuations, payments and final accounts Supporting strong commercial governance across projects The Ideal Candidate We re looking for a capable Quantity Surveyor with experience within civil engineering or infrastructure projects. You ll bring: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering or similar Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or infrastructure Strong experience with CVRs, forecasting and commercial reporting Solid command of NEC Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Commercial awareness and attention to detail Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel where required What s In It For You? You ll be joining an ambitious and growing business with a strong project pipeline and a genuinely fun team environment. Benefits include: Salary up to £70,000 depending on experience Car allowance Performance-related bonus scheme Pension scheme Generous holiday allowance Support for professional development and career progression Interested? Click APPLY to find out more about this opportunity in confidence.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Devon Civil Engineering The Company We re working with a highly respected civil engineering contractor based in South Devon , with more than 30 years experience delivering complex Civil Engineering projects across the South West and UK. The business specialises in technically challenging schemes including: Flood defence schemes, Waterways and Bunding Inland waterways and environmental engineering Complex RC Structures - Bridges, Viaducts, Coastal Protection Works Piling and Heavy Foundations With a reputation built on technical capability, safety and quality delivery, they have become a trusted delivery partner to clients across the UK and Europe. Following continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured projects, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial team with the appointment of an experienced Quantity Surveyor . The Role As Quantity Surveyor , you will take responsibility for the commercial management of technical challenging and individual Civil Engineering projects, working closely with operational teams to ensure schemes are delivered profitably and in line with contractual obligations. No project is the same and each one comes with unique challenge. The role is as you would expect but the projects add real colour: Preparing cost plans, forecasts and value reports across projects Managing cost/value reconciliations (CVRs) and monitoring financial performance Preparing tenders, bills of quantities, variations and claims Negotiating with clients, subcontractors and suppliers Overseeing procurement and subcontractor management Supporting project teams with commercial guidance and reporting Ensuring timely valuations, payments and final accounts Supporting strong commercial governance across projects The Ideal Candidate We re looking for a capable Quantity Surveyor with experience within civil engineering or infrastructure projects. You ll bring: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering or similar Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or infrastructure Strong experience with CVRs, forecasting and commercial reporting Solid command of NEC Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Commercial awareness and attention to detail Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel where required What s In It For You? You ll be joining an ambitious and growing business with a strong project pipeline and a genuinely fun team environment. Benefits include: Salary up to £70,000 depending on experience Car allowance Performance-related bonus scheme Pension scheme Generous holiday allowance Support for professional development and career progression Interested? Click APPLY to find out more about this opportunity in confidence.
Lead Engineer Major Infrastructure Project Britain s Ocean City The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Lead Engineer to oversee the engineering delivery on a flagship civil engineering project in Britain s Ocean City. This is a high-profile opportunity to take technical ownership of engineering works across a nationally significant infrastructure scheme, ensuring the highest standards of quality, compliance and engineering excellence are achieved. If you re an experienced engineer who enjoys reviewing work, mentoring teams and ensuring engineering standards are maintained across complex projects, this role offers a unique opportunity to step into a technical leadership position. The Client & Project Our client is a highly respected civil engineering contractor with an excellent reputation across the marine, water, environmental infrastructure and energy sectors . Known for delivering technically challenging projects to the highest standards, they work with major public and private sector clients and have built a strong reputation for quality and repeat business. They are currently delivering a major infrastructure project in Plymouth , involving heavy reinforced concrete structures and complex marine works. The Role As Lead Engineer , you will take responsibility for overseeing engineering activities across multiple work sections, ensuring works are delivered in line with design specifications, engineering standards and project requirements. You will act as the key technical authority on site, supporting the delivery teams while reviewing and verifying engineering works. Your role will include mentoring engineers, checking engineering outputs and ensuring the highest standards of delivery across the project. Key responsibilities will include: Overseeing engineering works across multiple sections of the project Checking and verifying setting out, reinforcement placement and installation works Reviewing engineering documentation, drawings and technical submissions Ensuring works comply with approved structural drawings and specifications Supporting site teams with technical guidance and engineering problem-solving Mentoring and supporting site engineers across the project Acting as the technical link between site engineering teams and project management Ensuring engineering works meet quality, safety and compliance standards Supporting inspection processes and engineering sign-off About You This role would suit an experienced Site or Section Engineer looking to step into a technical leadership role, or an experienced Lead / Quality-focused Engineer with a strong reinforced concrete background. We are looking for someone with: Minimum 3 years experience as a Site Engineer, Section Engineer or Quality Engineer Strong experience delivering heavy civil engineering projects involving reinforced concrete structures Experience working in technically demanding or regulated environments Strong understanding of engineering compliance and quality-driven delivery Excellent communication skills and the ability to mentor engineering teams HNC / HND (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or a related discipline Ability to obtain SC Security Clearance Experience within nuclear or similarly regulated environments would be advantageous but is not essential. What s In It For You Alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, this role offers: Long-term stability on a major infrastructure project A technically rewarding role with real influence on engineering standards The opportunity to oversee complex reinforced concrete works A project you can genuinely hang your hat on Career development within a respected and forward-thinking contractor Interested? If you re an experienced engineer looking to take a technical leadership role on a flagship infrastructure project, we d love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more in confidence.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Lead Engineer Major Infrastructure Project Britain s Ocean City The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Lead Engineer to oversee the engineering delivery on a flagship civil engineering project in Britain s Ocean City. This is a high-profile opportunity to take technical ownership of engineering works across a nationally significant infrastructure scheme, ensuring the highest standards of quality, compliance and engineering excellence are achieved. If you re an experienced engineer who enjoys reviewing work, mentoring teams and ensuring engineering standards are maintained across complex projects, this role offers a unique opportunity to step into a technical leadership position. The Client & Project Our client is a highly respected civil engineering contractor with an excellent reputation across the marine, water, environmental infrastructure and energy sectors . Known for delivering technically challenging projects to the highest standards, they work with major public and private sector clients and have built a strong reputation for quality and repeat business. They are currently delivering a major infrastructure project in Plymouth , involving heavy reinforced concrete structures and complex marine works. The Role As Lead Engineer , you will take responsibility for overseeing engineering activities across multiple work sections, ensuring works are delivered in line with design specifications, engineering standards and project requirements. You will act as the key technical authority on site, supporting the delivery teams while reviewing and verifying engineering works. Your role will include mentoring engineers, checking engineering outputs and ensuring the highest standards of delivery across the project. Key responsibilities will include: Overseeing engineering works across multiple sections of the project Checking and verifying setting out, reinforcement placement and installation works Reviewing engineering documentation, drawings and technical submissions Ensuring works comply with approved structural drawings and specifications Supporting site teams with technical guidance and engineering problem-solving Mentoring and supporting site engineers across the project Acting as the technical link between site engineering teams and project management Ensuring engineering works meet quality, safety and compliance standards Supporting inspection processes and engineering sign-off About You This role would suit an experienced Site or Section Engineer looking to step into a technical leadership role, or an experienced Lead / Quality-focused Engineer with a strong reinforced concrete background. We are looking for someone with: Minimum 3 years experience as a Site Engineer, Section Engineer or Quality Engineer Strong experience delivering heavy civil engineering projects involving reinforced concrete structures Experience working in technically demanding or regulated environments Strong understanding of engineering compliance and quality-driven delivery Excellent communication skills and the ability to mentor engineering teams HNC / HND (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or a related discipline Ability to obtain SC Security Clearance Experience within nuclear or similarly regulated environments would be advantageous but is not essential. What s In It For You Alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, this role offers: Long-term stability on a major infrastructure project A technically rewarding role with real influence on engineering standards The opportunity to oversee complex reinforced concrete works A project you can genuinely hang your hat on Career development within a respected and forward-thinking contractor Interested? If you re an experienced engineer looking to take a technical leadership role on a flagship infrastructure project, we d love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more in confidence.
