Civil Infrastructure Quantity Surveyor – Highways Project

Kenton Black Limited; Uldale; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company benefits package

Job summary

Kenton Black Limited is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor working on a major highways project along the A66 in Cumbria. Based in Penrith, you will support commercial management and financial performance across the project lifecycle.

You will manage costs, budgets and subcontractor payments, ensure contractual obligations are followed, and collaborate with site teams to identify risks and opportunities on this high-profile scheme with

Qualifications

• Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or infrastructure.
• Experience with highways, roads or major infrastructure projects would be advantageous.
• Good understanding of subcontract management, valuations and final accounts.
• Strong commercial awareness and financial management skills.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work effectively with both commercial and operational teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial and financial aspects of assigned civil engineering packages.
• Assist with the preparation and management of project budgets, forecasts and cost reports.
• Manage subcontractor procurement, payments and final accounts.
• Monitor project costs, variations and change control.
• Support the preparation and submission of applications for payment.
• Ensure contractual obligations and commercial procedures are followed.
• Work closely with site teams to identify commercial risks and opportunities.
• Maintain accurate commercial records and reporting.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Financial management

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Kenton Black Limited is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor working on a major highways project along the A66 in Cumbria. Based in Penrith, you will support commercial management and financial performance across the project lifecycle.

You will manage costs, budgets and subcontractor payments, ensure contractual obligations are followed, and collaborate with site teams to identify risks and opportunities on this high-profile scheme with