Autonomy-Driven Quantity Surveyor, Highways (NEC)

Carrington West; Bath; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrington West are working with a client in North-East Somerset to appoint a Quantity Surveyor for long-term highways-focused works. You will support the Lead QS, monitor costs, and maximise value across projects while maintaining a high standard of professionalism and client service.

The role offers autonomy within established commercial procedures and requires a recognised Quantity Surveying qualification with strong NEC contract knowledge and excellent MS Office (Excel) skills.

Qualifications

• Recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying or related subject.
• Good experience and detailed knowledge of NEC contracts.
• Strong communication skills and drive to exceed client expectations.
• Ability to work independently within existing commercial procedures.
• Proficiency in MS Office, including Excel.

Responsibilities

• Support the Lead QS, monitoring all cost and maximising value across projects.
• Operate with autonomy while maintaining high standards of professionalism and client service.

Skills

NEC contracts knowledge

Strong communication

MS Office (Excel)

Initiative and autonomy

Cost control and value engineering

Education

Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Job description

Carrington West are working with a client in North-East Somerset to appoint a Quantity Surveyor for long-term highways-focused works. You will support the Lead QS, monitor costs, and maximise value across projects while maintaining a high standard of professionalism and client service.

The role offers autonomy within established commercial procedures and requires a recognised Quantity Surveying qualification with strong NEC contract knowledge and excellent MS Office (Excel) skills.