Quantity Surveyor

Location: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
 Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits
 Type: Permanent, Full Time

Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience in civil engineering or infrastructure projects? Looking for a role where you'll have real involvement across the commercial lifecycle of projects rather than being stuck processing paperwork?

I'm recruiting on behalf of a growing civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure and water-related projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they're looking to add a Quantity Surveyor to their commercial team in Mansfield.

This role would suit someone who enjoys taking ownership of project finances, managing contractual matters, and working closely with operational teams to drive commercial performance.

You'll be joining a business with a strong reputation in the infrastructure sector, offering long-term career prospects, exposure to major projects, and the opportunity to develop within an established commercial team.

What the work involves

• Managing the commercial performance of multiple civil engineering projects
• Preparing and submitting applications for payment and monthly valuations
• Producing cost reports, forecasts and financial reconciliations
• Monitoring project expenditure against budgets and identifying commercial risks
• Managing subcontractor accounts, payments and variations
• Supporting procurement activities and subcontractor engagement
• Administering NEC contracts and ensuring contractual obligations are met
• Maintaining positive relationships with clients, suppliers and project stakeholders
• Attending commercial review meetings and supporting project delivery teams
• Assisting with final accounts and project close-out activities

What they're looking for

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline
• Previous experience working within civil engineering, utilities or infrastructure projects
• Strong understanding of NEC contracts
• Experience managing project valuations, variations and cost reporting
• Commercially minded with strong attention to detail
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Ability to work collaboratively with operational and commercial teams

Advantageous experience

• Previous experience within the water sector
• Exposure to wastewater or clean water projects
• Working towards or already holding professional membership such as RICS or CIOB

Package

• £45,000 - £60,000 basic salary depending on experience
• Car allowance or company vehicle
• Pension scheme
• Annual leave plus bank holidays
• Professional development support
• Long-term career progression opportunities
• Exposure to major infrastructure frameworks and projects
• Stable workload within a growing business

If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge with a contractor that values commercial expertise and offers genuine career progression, I'd love to hear from you. Apply below and we'll be in touch.

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