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Temporary

Managing Quantity Surveyor

Ganymede Solutions
Taunton
money-bag £70000 - £85000/annum Freelance Option - £500 CIS
Posted: 20 July 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 19 August 2026
Ref: 225391154

Managing Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location:
South West
Salary: £70,000 - £85,000 + package
Contract: Permanent preferred | Freelance considered (£500 per day CIS)
Hybrid Working: 4 days office/site | 1 days home
The Opportunity
We''re working with a well-established Tier 1 Civil Engineering contractor that has secured a significant pipeline of long-term infrastructure work across the South West.
Due to continued growth, they''re looking to appoint a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This opportunity would suit an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor or a Senior Quantity Surveyor who''s ready to take the next step.
The long-term plan is to recruit permanently, however the business understands how challenging the current market is and is happy to consider experienced freelance professionals on a CIS basis, with the opportunity to move into a permanent role if that''s something you''d be interested in.
You''ll be joining a busy commercial team delivering major infrastructure projects under NEC contracts, with long-term secured work and genuine opportunities to progress.
The Role
You''ll be responsible for the commercial management of major civil engineering and infrastructure projects, working closely with the Commercial Manager, operational teams and clients to ensure successful project delivery.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing the commercial performance of infrastructure projects
NEC3 and NEC4 contract administration
Cost reporting, forecasting and commercial management
Managing valuations, compensation events, variations and final accounts
Procurement and subcontract management
Building strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders
Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff
Identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout project delivery
What We''re Looking For
Quantity Surveying experience within civil engineering, utilities or infrastructure
Strong NEC3 or NEC4 contract knowledge
Experience with cost reporting, forecasting and commercial management
Good client-facing and stakeholder management skills
Managing Quantity Surveyors or ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyors looking to make the step up are encouraged to apply
What''s On Offer
£70,000 - £85,000 plus package
Freelance option available at £500 per day CIS
Genuine opportunity for freelance professionals to move into a permanent role
Long-term workload across secured infrastructure frameworks
Clear progression into senior commercial leadership positions
Stable business with an excellent pipeline of future work

If you are interested in the role above, please apply directly or send your CV to (url removed)

Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

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