Quantity Surveyor

Gold Group Limited; Leiston; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in Suffolk is seeking a Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a significant infrastructure project. This role involves managing NEC3 contracts, ensuring commercial governance, and coordinating project workstreams. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in construction, strong NEC3 capabilities, and a commitment to delivering major projects. A competitive salary is offered along with travel allowances and generous leave. Apply now for this pivotal opportunity.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Travel allowance

25 days leave + bank holidays

Clear future progression

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in a commercial role.
• Solid NEC3 knowledge and administration capability.
• Confidence in managing change and payments.

Responsibilities

• Administer NEC3 contracts accurately.
• Manage payments and change control processes.
• Support commercial governance and risk management activities.
• Align with contractual obligations and programme requirements.

Skills

Strong delivery background in construction

NEC3 contract administration

Risk management

Payments management

Job description

Sector: Commercial, Construction

Type: Permanent

Contact: Matthew Clegg

Job Published: 1 day ago

Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils / Enabling Works
Location: Suffolk (hybrid site attendance)
Salary: £45,000 - £75,000 + benefits

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor and Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading cost & project management consultancy delivering a project of national significance in Suffolk. The Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor will be seconded into one of the UK's leading main contractors and supporting them deliver a planned increase in work across the project.

The Opportunity

Working within the civils and enabling works packages, you'll support the planning, delivery and coordination of key programme workstreams as part of a wider integrated project team. These roles offer the chance to work on complex, high-value infrastructure packages on a high profile, major civil engineering project.

You will be expected to attend the site in Suffolk, 2-3 days per week, so this role suits applicants living within a reasonable commuting distance or those willing to stay overnight.

Key Responsibilities

• Administering NEC3 contracts confidently and accurately.
• Managing payments, change control processes and commercial reporting.
• Supporting commercial governance, forecasting and risk management activities.
• Working closely with delivery teams to ensure alignment with contractual obligations and programme requirements.
• Contributing to the smooth coordination of workstreams within the wider project structure.

What We're Looking For

• Commercially driven individuals with strong delivery backgrounds in construction, civil engineering, infrastructure, or related sectors.
• 5+ years' experience in a commercial role.
• Solid NEC3 knowledge and hands‑on administration capability.
• Strong NEC3 expertise, confident managing change, contract administration and payments.

Why This Role?

• Long‑term work on a major UK infrastructure programme (minimum 12 months, expected 4+ years).
• Opportunity to join a growing team at a pivotal stage of the project.
• Competitive salary from £45,000–£70,000, depending on level.
• Travel allowance.
• 25 days leave + bank holidays.
• Clear future progression as the project scales.

How to Apply

Interviews with the client will be required, and there is strong competition for these roles so early applications are encouraged.

If you're a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with NEC3 experience and a proven delivery track record, apply today or contact Matthew Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion.

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