Assistant Quantity Surveyor/ Quantity Surveyor

VINCI Building UK; Oxford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international company is seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveying professional to join their team. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor will support commercial management, build client relationships, and ensure project success in a dynamic setting. Candidates with a degree in Quantity Surveying and 2+ years of industry experience are encouraged to apply for this opportunity that offers growth within a performance-driven environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in quantity surveying in the engineering or construction industry.
• Working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts.
• Ability to work well under pressure to meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support the commercial and contract management from inception to final account.
• Manage project cash flow and budget.
• Prepare internal cost/commercial reports.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Attention to Detail

Relationship Building

PC Literacy

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related subject

Tools

CEMAR Contract Management System

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

In brief

ENGINEERING/DESIGN STUDIES/METHODS "_TS_72b5befa-c026-4c67-aa1d-3569afe46fea 2025-112628 556 Oxford, England Permanent contract

Assistant Quantity Surveyor/ Quantity Surveyor

22/05/2025

Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor (DOE)

Location: Risley or Milton

Salary: £35,000 - £50,000

Purpose of the job

We are seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveying professional to join our team based either out of our Risley or Milton offices. The role will be responsible for supporting the commercial and contract management of our projects, from inception to final account. You will work closely with project teams and support functions, and build good relationships with our clients and supply chain. Your enthusiastic and professional approach will be key to successful project commercial outcomes.

Why Nuvia

Nuvia - a subsidiary of VINCI construction - is an international company that operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally.

Nuvia is a performance-driven company that is committed to the development of its people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence.

Reports to

Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager

Key Accountabilities

Provide Commercial Support For The Following Aspects For Projects That Operate On a Lump Sum, Remeasurable, Target Cost, Or Reimbursable Basis

Project cash flow and budget

Contractual terms & conditions (both client and supply chain)

Interim applications in accordance with contract procedures

Change management, in accordance with contract procedures

Negotiation of contract amendments, including review of terms & conditions

Subcontract account management, including review of interim applications, preparation of payment certificates, management and assessment of potential changes, and final accounting upon completion

Preparation of internal cost / commercial reports, including accurate margin forecasting

Compliance with all relevant Health & Safety regulations

Qualifications And Experience

Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or in related subject (candidates with appropriate experience may be considered)

2+ years of experience in quantity surveying in the engineering or construction industry

Working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts (particularly Options C & E)

Demonstrable experience of carrying out Quantity Surveying duties on engineering and/or construction projects

Good oral and written communication skills

Ability to build good relationships with project teams, clients, and the supply chain

Ability to work well under pressure to meet tight deadlines

PC literate in the Microsoft Office suite

Why us?

Desirable

Experience of using the CEMAR Contract Management System

Current SC Clearance, or ability to achieve SC Clearance through NUVIA

Full UK driving licence

Flexibility to travel to other UK offices and sites on occasion as necessary

Entity

NUVIA is a branch of VINCI, the world's largest integrated concessions and construction group. NUVIA is more specifically the nuclear entity of the VINCI Group and is involved in the entire life cycle of nuclear facilities, from new build to decommissioning, maintenance and operation. NUVIA is constantly growing, with more than 2700 employees worldwide. On average, 100 men and women join us every year. Now, more than ever, we are looking for new talent to support the group's growth.