Highway Quantity Surveyor | NEC, CVR, Car Allowance

Randstad UK; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad UK is seeking a qualified Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial delivery on major highways schemes across the East Midlands. You will own package procurement, contract administration and cost reporting within a Tier 1 civil engineering contractor on a highways framework.

A recognised degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering is required, with NEC contract knowledge (Options A/C), change control and CVRs.

Qualifications

• Hold a recognised Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or Civil Engineering.
• Proven autonomous Quantity Surveyor delivering packages within civil engineering or highways.
• Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (Options A/C), change control, CVRs and subcontract procurement.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial packages on major highways schemes, including pavement works, surfacing, drainage, and temporary traffic management.
• Administer subcontract accounts from tender enquiry and order placement through to monthly payment valuations and final accounts.
• Produce monthly Cost Value Reconci­liations (CVRs), cash flow forecasts, and commercial risk registers alongside site leaders.
• Manage client change control, substantiating Early Warnings and Compensation Events under NEC contract mechanisms.

Skills

Negotiation

Contract management

NEC contracts

CVRs

Subcontract procurement

Commercial acumen

Numerical proficiency

Commercial software

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

HNC in Quantity Surveying

Civil Engineering

Commercial Management

Tools

Cost management software

Job description

Randstad UK is seeking a qualified Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial delivery on major highways schemes across the East Midlands. You will own package procurement, contract administration and cost reporting within a Tier 1 civil engineering contractor on a highways framework.

A recognised degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering is required, with NEC contract knowledge (Options A/C), change control and CVRs.