Quantity Surveyor
Posted on May 29, 2026 by CV-Library
Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£50k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
I’m currently working with a well-established and highly regarded civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team in the South West.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of secured work across groundworks, surfacing, and infrastructure projects, delivering schemes for both public and private sector clients.
The Role
Reporting into a Contracts Manager, you’ll take commercial responsibility for a portfolio of projects from pre-contract through to final account. You’ll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Preparation and submission of valuations and applications for payment
* Monitoring and controlling project costs and budgets
* Managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payments
* Measuring works on site and tracking project progress
* Managing variations and change control processes
* Supporting tendering, procurement, and cost planning
* Producing monthly CVRs and commercial reports
* Providing accurate forecasting and reporting to senior management
* Ensuring compliance with NEC / JCT contract requirements
* Working closely with operational teams to drive commercial performance
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
* Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or similar
* Minimum 3 years’ experience in a QS role
* Background in groundworks, surfacing, highways, or infrastructure
* Strong understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts
* Experience with CVRs, cost reporting, and forecasting
* Strong negotiation and communication skills
* Full UK driving licence
Desirable:
* Working towards or chartered status (RICS)
* Experience with systems such as Causeway, Candy, or COINS
* Knowledge of S278 / S38 works
* Awareness of H&S and commercial implications
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Company car or car allowance
* Pension scheme
* 23 days holiday + bank holidays
* Clear progression opportunities within a growing business
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
Interested?
If you’re a Quantity Surveyor looking for your next move or open to hearing about opportunities in the South West, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of secured work across groundworks, surfacing, and infrastructure projects, delivering schemes for both public and private sector clients.
The Role
Reporting into a Contracts Manager, you’ll take commercial responsibility for a portfolio of projects from pre-contract through to final account. You’ll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Preparation and submission of valuations and applications for payment
* Monitoring and controlling project costs and budgets
* Managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payments
* Measuring works on site and tracking project progress
* Managing variations and change control processes
* Supporting tendering, procurement, and cost planning
* Producing monthly CVRs and commercial reports
* Providing accurate forecasting and reporting to senior management
* Ensuring compliance with NEC / JCT contract requirements
* Working closely with operational teams to drive commercial performance
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
* Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or similar
* Minimum 3 years’ experience in a QS role
* Background in groundworks, surfacing, highways, or infrastructure
* Strong understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts
* Experience with CVRs, cost reporting, and forecasting
* Strong negotiation and communication skills
* Full UK driving licence
Desirable:
* Working towards or chartered status (RICS)
* Experience with systems such as Causeway, Candy, or COINS
* Knowledge of S278 / S38 works
* Awareness of H&S and commercial implications
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Company car or car allowance
* Pension scheme
* 23 days holiday + bank holidays
* Clear progression opportunities within a growing business
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
Interested?
If you’re a Quantity Surveyor looking for your next move or open to hearing about opportunities in the South West, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion
Reference: 225006131
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Quantity Surveyor
Posted on May 29, 2026 by CV-Library
Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£50k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
I’m currently working with a well-established and highly regarded civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team in the South West.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of secured work across groundworks, surfacing, and infrastructure projects, delivering schemes for both public and private sector clients.
The Role
Reporting into a Contracts Manager, you’ll take commercial responsibility for a portfolio of projects from pre-contract through to final account. You’ll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Preparation and submission of valuations and applications for payment
* Monitoring and controlling project costs and budgets
* Managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payments
* Measuring works on site and tracking project progress
* Managing variations and change control processes
* Supporting tendering, procurement, and cost planning
* Producing monthly CVRs and commercial reports
* Providing accurate forecasting and reporting to senior management
* Ensuring compliance with NEC / JCT contract requirements
* Working closely with operational teams to drive commercial performance
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
* Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or similar
* Minimum 3 years’ experience in a QS role
* Background in groundworks, surfacing, highways, or infrastructure
* Strong understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts
* Experience with CVRs, cost reporting, and forecasting
* Strong negotiation and communication skills
* Full UK driving licence
Desirable:
* Working towards or chartered status (RICS)
* Experience with systems such as Causeway, Candy, or COINS
* Knowledge of S278 / S38 works
* Awareness of H&S and commercial implications
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Company car or car allowance
* Pension scheme
* 23 days holiday + bank holidays
* Clear progression opportunities within a growing business
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
Interested?
If you’re a Quantity Surveyor looking for your next move or open to hearing about opportunities in the South West, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of secured work across groundworks, surfacing, and infrastructure projects, delivering schemes for both public and private sector clients.
The Role
Reporting into a Contracts Manager, you’ll take commercial responsibility for a portfolio of projects from pre-contract through to final account. You’ll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Preparation and submission of valuations and applications for payment
* Monitoring and controlling project costs and budgets
* Managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payments
* Measuring works on site and tracking project progress
* Managing variations and change control processes
* Supporting tendering, procurement, and cost planning
* Producing monthly CVRs and commercial reports
* Providing accurate forecasting and reporting to senior management
* Ensuring compliance with NEC / JCT contract requirements
* Working closely with operational teams to drive commercial performance
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
* Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or similar
* Minimum 3 years’ experience in a QS role
* Background in groundworks, surfacing, highways, or infrastructure
* Strong understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts
* Experience with CVRs, cost reporting, and forecasting
* Strong negotiation and communication skills
* Full UK driving licence
Desirable:
* Working towards or chartered status (RICS)
* Experience with systems such as Causeway, Candy, or COINS
* Knowledge of S278 / S38 works
* Awareness of H&S and commercial implications
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Company car or car allowance
* Pension scheme
* 23 days holiday + bank holidays
* Clear progression opportunities within a growing business
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
Interested?
If you’re a Quantity Surveyor looking for your next move or open to hearing about opportunities in the South West, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion
Reference: 225006131
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