Quantity Surveyor
Posted on Jul 1, 2026 by CV-Library
Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Description
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Chester, working on a heavy civils project delivered under NEC contracts. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the commercial management of infrastructure and groundworks schemes, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
This is a technically challenging environment where strong commercial management, attention to detail and the ability to manage change are essential.
What you will be doing:
Managing the commercial performance of key work packages from procurement through to final account
Administering NEC contracts, including early warnings, compensation events and change control
Producing and analysing CVRs, forecasts and cost reports to support project decision-making
Leading subcontract procurement, including tendering, negotiation and appointment
Managing subcontractor accounts, applications and payment processes
Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities across the project
Working closely with delivery teams to align commercial strategy with programme requirements
Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team
What you will bring:
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on civils, infrastructure or industrial projects
Strong working knowledge of NEC3 contracts (ideally Option A)
Experience managing change within complex or evolving project environments
Strong commercial awareness, including CVRs, forecasting and cost control
Experience in subcontract procurement and account management
Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
RICS membership (or working towards) desirable
Benefits:
26 days holiday plus bank holidays
Private Healthcare
Car Allowance
Company Pension
Volunteering Days - With Careys Foundation - or other organisations that are important to you
Health Care Cashplan
Cycle to work scheme
Car Leasing Scheme
Discounted Gym Membership
Life Assurance
Buy/sell holidays
Other discounts and Cashback plans
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Chester, working on a heavy civils project delivered under NEC contracts. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the commercial management of infrastructure and groundworks schemes, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
This is a technically challenging environment where strong commercial management, attention to detail and the ability to manage change are essential.
What you will be doing:
Managing the commercial performance of key work packages from procurement through to final account
Administering NEC contracts, including early warnings, compensation events and change control
Producing and analysing CVRs, forecasts and cost reports to support project decision-making
Leading subcontract procurement, including tendering, negotiation and appointment
Managing subcontractor accounts, applications and payment processes
Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities across the project
Working closely with delivery teams to align commercial strategy with programme requirements
Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team
What you will bring:
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on civils, infrastructure or industrial projects
Strong working knowledge of NEC3 contracts (ideally Option A)
Experience managing change within complex or evolving project environments
Strong commercial awareness, including CVRs, forecasting and cost control
Experience in subcontract procurement and account management
Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
RICS membership (or working towards) desirable
Benefits:
26 days holiday plus bank holidays
Private Healthcare
Car Allowance
Company Pension
Volunteering Days - With Careys Foundation - or other organisations that are important to you
Health Care Cashplan
Cycle to work scheme
Car Leasing Scheme
Discounted Gym Membership
Life Assurance
Buy/sell holidays
Other discounts and Cashback plans
Reference: 225317704
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Quantity Surveyor
Posted on Jul 1, 2026 by CV-Library
Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Description
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Chester, working on a heavy civils project delivered under NEC contracts. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the commercial management of infrastructure and groundworks schemes, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
This is a technically challenging environment where strong commercial management, attention to detail and the ability to manage change are essential.
What you will be doing:
Managing the commercial performance of key work packages from procurement through to final account
Administering NEC contracts, including early warnings, compensation events and change control
Producing and analysing CVRs, forecasts and cost reports to support project decision-making
Leading subcontract procurement, including tendering, negotiation and appointment
Managing subcontractor accounts, applications and payment processes
Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities across the project
Working closely with delivery teams to align commercial strategy with programme requirements
Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team
What you will bring:
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on civils, infrastructure or industrial projects
Strong working knowledge of NEC3 contracts (ideally Option A)
Experience managing change within complex or evolving project environments
Strong commercial awareness, including CVRs, forecasting and cost control
Experience in subcontract procurement and account management
Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
RICS membership (or working towards) desirable
Benefits:
26 days holiday plus bank holidays
Private Healthcare
Car Allowance
Company Pension
Volunteering Days - With Careys Foundation - or other organisations that are important to you
Health Care Cashplan
Cycle to work scheme
Car Leasing Scheme
Discounted Gym Membership
Life Assurance
Buy/sell holidays
Other discounts and Cashback plans
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Chester, working on a heavy civils project delivered under NEC contracts. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the commercial management of infrastructure and groundworks schemes, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
This is a technically challenging environment where strong commercial management, attention to detail and the ability to manage change are essential.
What you will be doing:
Managing the commercial performance of key work packages from procurement through to final account
Administering NEC contracts, including early warnings, compensation events and change control
Producing and analysing CVRs, forecasts and cost reports to support project decision-making
Leading subcontract procurement, including tendering, negotiation and appointment
Managing subcontractor accounts, applications and payment processes
Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities across the project
Working closely with delivery teams to align commercial strategy with programme requirements
Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team
What you will bring:
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on civils, infrastructure or industrial projects
Strong working knowledge of NEC3 contracts (ideally Option A)
Experience managing change within complex or evolving project environments
Strong commercial awareness, including CVRs, forecasting and cost control
Experience in subcontract procurement and account management
Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
RICS membership (or working towards) desirable
Benefits:
26 days holiday plus bank holidays
Private Healthcare
Car Allowance
Company Pension
Volunteering Days - With Careys Foundation - or other organisations that are important to you
Health Care Cashplan
Cycle to work scheme
Car Leasing Scheme
Discounted Gym Membership
Life Assurance
Buy/sell holidays
Other discounts and Cashback plans
Reference: 225317704
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