Quantity Surveyor

Eden Scott; Bradley Stoke; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Hybrid work

Flexible working

Generous pension scheme

Annual leave + buy extra days

Professional development support

Job summary

Eden Scott is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading UK infrastructure organisation delivering major capital projects, with hybrid working and regional travel. You will oversee financial and contractual aspects across a portfolio of construction and infrastructure schemes.

The role requires NEC contract experience and strong commercial acumen, with a focus on governance, forecasting, and effective stakeholder engagement across project teams.

Qualifications

• Experience as a QS with NEC contracts.
• Strong commercial acumen and cost-control focus.
• Ability to build relationships with stakeholders and contractors.
• Experience across NEC contract management and disputes.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial and contractual oversight across multiple construction and infrastructure projects.
• Manage contractual relationships and monitor project expenditure.
• Support tender evaluations and contract negotiations.
• Lead risk management and dispute resolution; drive best practice.

Skills

NEC contracts experience

Commercial awareness

Stakeholder management

Forecasting

Job description

An experienced Quantity Surveyor is required to join a leading UK infrastructure organisation delivering major capital investment projects across critical utility networks. This is an opportunity to become part of a business responsible for maintaining and enhancing nationally significant infrastructure, supporting long‑term investment programmes and the delivery of essential services.

We are seeking a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor to provide financial and contractual oversight across a portfolio of construction and infrastructure projects. Working closely with Project Managers and delivery teams, you will play a key role in managing contractual relationships, controlling project expenditure, overseeing forecasting activities and ensuring robust commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle. You will support tender evaluations, contract negotiations, risk management and dispute resolution processes whilst helping to drive commercial best practice across the portfolio.

It is essential you hold experience as a QS and a strong understanding and experience working on NEC contracts. You will be capable of building effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, contractors and various senior figures from other functions across the business.

Salary and benefits: Up to £65,500 plus up to 6% bonus, company car, hybrid and flexible working, generous pension scheme (Up to 12%), annual leave entitlement with the option to buy additional days, family‑friendly benefits, professional development support and a comprehensive flexible benefits package.

Location: Bristol, with hybrid working and regular travel to operational sites across the region.