Highways Quantity Surveyor – Valuations & Cost Control

Ringway; Luton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Ringway is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our National Highways contract team. You’ll manage subcontract accounts, prepare valuations and claims, and support cost control across the network.

You will collaborate with operational teams, measure completed works, and gather evidence to support valuations. The role requires 4+ years in construction; NEC contracts experience is preferable.

Qualifications

• Qualification in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering, or significant industry experience.
• At least 4 years’ experience within the construction industry.
• Experience managing valuations, payment applications and variations.
• Experience with NEC forms of contract (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Managing subcontractor accounts proactively, ensuring payment notices are issued on time and final accounts are agreed efficiently.
• Preparing and submitting accurate valuations and claims through the client’s Confirm system including all supporting documentation.
• Accurately measuring completed works using as-built information and site records.
• Collaborating with operational teams and supply chain partners to gather evidence, support valuations and resolve client queries.
• Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities throughout the contract lifecycle.
• Supporting and developing Assistant Quantity Surveyors and other members of the commercial team.
• Contributing to improved commercial performance, efficiency savings and value generation for all stakeholders.

Skills

Valuations

Cost control

Commercial reporting

CVR analysis

Education

Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering qualification

Job description

Ringway is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our National Highways contract team. You’ll manage subcontract accounts, prepare valuations and claims, and support cost control across the network.

You will collaborate with operational teams, measure completed works, and gather evidence to support valuations. The role requires 4+ years in construction; NEC contracts experience is preferable.