Location
Leatherhead

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Competitive salary, commensurate with experience

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 several years’ 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
- Planning commercial activities to align with project programmes
- Understanding delay and disruption programmes
- Using the company ERP system for cost collation and reconciliation

Why work for us
Our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious and meaningful infrastructure projects, strengthening communities and supporting national economies. Alongside contributing to impactful work, we offer a comprehensive benefits package tailored to your needs including smart working with flexible hours and up to 40% remote working where applicable, 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata), family friendly policies, pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and more.

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 are important. You should be achievement focused with the ability to deliver results and work collaboratively within a commercial team.

Qualifications
Chartered status or being in the final stages of professional membership with RICS, ICES or a similar professional body is preferred.