Estimating Quantity Surveyor

Colas Ltd • Grantham, Lincolnshire • Posted July 14, 2026

Position Overview

Colas Ltd are a UK subsidiary of the global Colas Group, which operates in over 50 countries worldwide and employs over 55,000 people including over 1500 in the UK across multiple sites. We are specialists in highways construction and have been involved in large-scale UK and international construction projects within the highways, airfields, and marine sectors as well as offering highways maintenance services and manufacturing our own innovative surfacing products. We hold a 'Gold Investor in People' award for continuously developing and rewarding our employees, offering excellent career potential.

Purpose of the Role

The Estimating Quantity Surveyor (Estimating QS) based at our Grantham depot is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for highways and civil engineering projects. Reporting to the Business Unit Lead, you will combine detailed quantity take-offs with commercial governance to produce compliant tender submissions, manage risks, engag...