Quantity Surveyor


Location
Dartford, Leatherhead or South Mimms
Hours
Full Time
Salary
Competitive salary - details available upon application
About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Connect Plus Services (CPS) team, supporting the M25 London Orbital Motorway project. CPS is a joint venture between Balfour Beatty, Atkins and Egis, responsible for operating and maintaining the M25—Europe’s busiest motorway. Delivering over £100m of annual investment alongside planned and reactive maintenance, this is a complex and high-profile network requiring robust and efficient planning.
If you are building a career in highways, this role offers exposure to one of the UK’s most challenging and dynamic infrastructure environments.
A Quantity Surveyor will have experience in measurement and valuation of civil engineering work and reconciling costs. You will support senior members of the commercial team in delivering varied commercial duties and be responsible for procuring and administrating supply chain agreements. You will actively seek to minimise project costs and enhance value for money while maintaining required standards and quality for our customers.
Typically, a Quantity Surveyor will be chartered or in the final stages of achieving professional membership of RICS, ICES or a similar professional body and act as a peer role model for less experienced commercial team members.
Key responsibilities include:
- Adhering to company governance including GMCEs and BMS
- Analytical thinking and systematic data checking
- Measuring, recording and valuing work unsupervised according to rules and procedures
- Estimating from specifications and drawings, preparing Bills of Quantities and Schedules of Rates
- Reviewing and planning commercial activities to align with project programmes
- Understanding delay and disruption programmes
- Using the company ERP system for cost collation and reconciliation
Join us and contribute to delivering some of the UK’s most ambitious and meaningful infrastructure projects that support national economies and strengthen communities. We offer flexible working arrangements, competitive benefits and the opportunity to shape a package that suits your life.
Experience
BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience is essential.
Previous commercial work experience and industry knowledge are desirable.
About you
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Achievement focused with the ability to deliver results.
Ability to act as a role model for less experienced team members.
Analytical thinker with attention to detail.
Qualifications
Chartered status or near completion of professional membership with RICS, ICES or similar is preferred.





















