Quantity Surveyor

The Role
An opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a long-term water and utilities framework, based from their Brighton offices. This position will see you supporting a portfolio of civils and utilities projects, ensuring sound commercial management and providing financial guidance throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of commercial duties across allocated projects.

• Prepare and submit applications for payment, variations, and final accounts.

• Administer subcontract accounts, including procurement, payments, and change control.

• Support the delivery team with accurate cost forecasting, CVRs, and monthly reporting.

• Ensure compliance with contract terms and conditions, primarily under NEC.

• Maintain and develop positive relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders.

• Identify commercial risks and opportunities and provide proactive solutions.

Candidate Requirements

• Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role within the civil engineering, utilities, or infrastructure sectors.

• Strong working knowledge of NEC forms of contract.

• Demonstrable commercial and financial acumen, with a strong eye for detail.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently across all levels.

• Highly organised, able to manage workload across multiple live projects.

• A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or related discipline is advantageous.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Opportunity to work on a major water and utilities framework.

• Long-term stability and career development.

• Supportive and collaborative working environment.