Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering

We are working with a Utilities & Civil Engineering contractor who specialise in industrial and highways projects across the UK they are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work on projects across the North. They are…

Pay rate £400 – £500/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 3 September 2026

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About this contract

We are working with a Utilities & Civil Engineering contractor who specialise in industrial and highways projects across the UK they are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work on projects across the North. They are looking for someone who can manage bills of quantities on civil engineering, utilities and highways projects ranging from £(phone number removed) to £7m. Working alongside other members of the commercial team the client are looking for someone on long term freelance contract.

The ideal individual will have experience of working on NEC contracts along with exposure to Highways/Rail/Infrastructure/Civil Engineering/Utilities projects.

Roles, responsibilities and qualifications:

Managing bills of quantities
ensuring projects are kept within budget
reporting to Senior commercial team
working closely with design and project teams - additionally working with the client's and key stakeholders.
Working with supply chain to provide accurate tenders
CVR's
Cost management
sub contractor payments
procuring Sub contractor packages
Review of supply chain tender returns
Preparation of budget costings
Providing sales and estimating documentation
Working directly with the clients
Internal QA handover packs, subsequent to contract awards
Attendance of internal pre-start meetings, subsequent to contract awards
Working autonomously on construction projects
Educated to degree qualification in quantity surveying
Main contracting experience - desirable
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Driving licence

If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a new role please apply to Jack Birks at Setsquare

RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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