Project Quantity Surveyor

Volkerwessels Uk

The Role

Overview

Manage commercial and contractual duties for highway term maintenance projects.

Requirements

  • assistant qs
  • qs degree
  • road surfacing
  • rics
  • ciob
  • civil eng

What You Bring

-Adequate experience as an Assistant QS/QS. -A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. -Adequate experience in new build and maintenance of road surfacing works. -An accredited course by the Royal Institution of chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively a degree with some numerical or technical bias is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering.

Benefits

-Private medical care -24/7 Virtual GP service -Life Assurance -Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts -Option to buy additional annual leave -Mental health, physical health, and financial support -Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday -Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits -Competitive salary -Cycle to Work scheme -Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training -Employee Assistance programme

The Company

About Volkerwessels Uk

-Operates through five units—VolkerFitzpatrick, VolkerRail, VolkerStevin, VolkerHighways and VolkerLaser—each with deep specialist roots. -Frontline in complex infrastructure: building airports, rail networks, highways, marine works and major civil projects. -Typical projects range from rail signalling upgrades and highway bridges to port development and flood protection schemes. -Known for weaving niche skills—like slipform paving, steel foundations, waterproofing and land reclamation—into integrated delivery. -Headquartered in Hoddesdon, its teams juggle ~250 active sites countrywide, forging engineering solutions at scale. -A standout: VolkerLaser delivers specialist structural repair and waterproofing, a rare niche in UK infrastructure.

Sector Specialisms

Civil Engineering

Rail

Highways

Aviation

Ports

Defence

Energy

Water

Environment

Highways Maintenance

Traffic Management

Electric Vehicle Charge Points

Structural Repairs

Waterproofing

Expansion Joints

Cathodic Protection

Public Realm Improvement

Bridge and Tunnel Protection

Drainage

Road Markings

Street Lighting

Winter Maintenance

Cleaning Services

Security

Fencing and Hoarding

ICT and Ancillary Equipment

Security Clearance

-mandatory drugs & alcohol screening for all staff.