Quantity Surveyor
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Area | Northamptonshire, South Midlands |
| Sector | Power & Utilities |
| Salary | Competitive |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Alasdair Starmore |
| Job Ref | 19775 |
- Description
Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering & Infrastructure
About the Opportunity
Our client is a leading civil engineering and infrastructure contractor delivering a wide range of projects across established frameworks, bespoke schemes and emergency works. Projects typically range in value from £200k to £10m+, covering complex and varied infrastructure environments.
Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to support project delivery teams and strengthen commercial performance across multiple schemes.
The Role
The Quantity Surveyor will provide full commercial support to project teams, ensuring accurate commercial information is maintained and all contractual obligations are met in line with company procedures and strategic objectives.
You will play a key role in managing and controlling project finances, driving cost efficiency, and ensuring commercial risk is effectively identified and mitigated. The role also involves regular liaison with clients, stakeholders and third parties to manage variations, claims and additional payments.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day commercial support across civil engineering and infrastructure projects
- Manage, track and report on project costs, valuations and financial performance
- Identify, record and realise commercial opportunities while mitigating risk
- Support the agreement of variations, claims and additional works with clients and stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and company commercial procedures
- Work closely with project teams to improve efficiency and cost performance
- Maintain accurate commercial records and reporting in line with project requirements
What We’re Looking For
Essential
- Strong working knowledge of MS Office suite
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying or commercial role within construction or civil engineering
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders
Desirable
- Experience working with NEC contracts, particularly Option A & E
- Previous exposure to civil engineering or infrastructure projects
Why Apply?
This is an opportunity to join a dynamic and growing infrastructure environment, working across diverse and technically interesting projects. You will play a key role in delivering commercial success while developing your expertise across a broad portfolio of civil engineering works.