Civils Estimator / Quantity Surveyor

CV-LibraryFarnborough, HampshirepermanentPosted: 10 September 2026
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Civils Estimator / Quantity Surveyor

Location: Farnborough, Hampshire
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Job Type: Permanent

We are looking for an experienced Civils Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join a growing construction business based in Farnborough, Hampshire.

This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong background in civil engineering, groundworks or infrastructure who enjoys working across both estimating and commercial functions.

The Role

* Preparing accurate estimates and tenders for civils and groundworks projects

* Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation

* Completing detailed take-offs and measurements

* Pricing labour, materials, plant and subcontract packages

* Obtaining and reviewing supplier and subcontractor quotations

* Preparing bills of quantities and tender returns

* Supporting the commercial team with cost planning and procurement

* Managing project costs from tender through to completion

* Preparing valuations, variations and final accounts

* Monitoring project expenditure and commercial performance

* Identifying commercial risks and opportunities

* Liaising with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and site teams

* Attending site visits and tender meetings where required

* Maintaining accurate estimating and cost information

About You

* Previous experience as an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or Estimator/QS

* Strong background in civils, groundworks or civil engineering

* Good understanding of construction costs, measurements and procurement

* Experience pricing tenders and analysing subcontractor quotations

* Commercially aware with strong attention to detail

* Confident communicating with clients, suppliers and site teams

* Able to work independently and manage multiple tenders/projects

* Full UK driving licence preferred

What's on Offer

* Permanent position based in Farnborough, Hampshire

* Competitive salary based on experience

* Opportunity to join a growing business

* Varied civils and groundworks projects

* Long-term progression and development opportunities

* Supportive and commercially focused team

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