Quantity Surveyor | Civil Engineering | Leeds/Durham
📍 Location: Leeds/Durham
Are you a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor looking to work on major civil engineering and infrastructure projects?
An established and growing civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team, delivering a diverse portfolio of infrastructure schemes across highways, public realm, flood alleviation, active travel and bridge projects.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative business delivering projects for local authorities and public sector clients across the North of England.
The Role
You'll play a key role in the commercial delivery of multiple civil engineering projects, taking responsibility for cost management, contract administration and commercial reporting from project start through to final account.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparation and submission of interim payment applications and final accounts
- Administration of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts
- Identifying and managing Early Warnings
- Preparing, assessing and submitting Compensation Events
- Supporting commercial risk management throughout the project lifecycle
- Procurement and management of subcontract packages
- Administration of subcontract agreements
- Assessing subcontract payment applications and issuing payment notices
- Agreement of subcontract final accounts
- Measurement of quantities from drawings and on site
- Production of accurate valuations, cost value reconciliations and commercial reports
- Working closely with operational teams to monitor project progress
- Identifying commercial risks and opportunities
- Ensuring accurate site records are maintained to support contractual entitlement
What We're Looking For
- HND (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or a related discipline
- Previous experience working on civil engineering or infrastructure projects
- Good understanding of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts
- Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Ability to manage workloads and meet reporting deadlines
- Positive, proactive approach with a strong team ethic
- Full UK Driving Licence
Why Join?
You'll become part of a supportive commercial team working on high-profile infrastructure projects that make a lasting impact on local communities.
The business offers:
- A collaborative and supportive culture
- Genuine opportunities for career progression
- Interesting, varied civil engineering projects
- Long-term workload with a strong pipeline of work
- A company that values trust, integrity, respect and teamwork
- Ongoing professional development and support
If you're looking for your next Quantity Surveying opportunity within a growing civil engineering contractor, we'd love to hear from you.
📩 Apply today or contact us for a confidential conversation.