Quantity Surveyor

ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD; Lisburn; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible/remote working

Structured training

Support for chartership

Job summary

Aldwych Consulting is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its Complex Projects team, delivering commercial and cost management across diverse infrastructure projects. The role offers flexible and remote working options, with structured training and support toward chartership.

The successful candidate will manage NEC4 contracts, budgets and payments, while building strong relationships with clients and multidisciplinary teams. A degree in QS and a drive for chartership are preferred.

Qualifications

• A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline.
• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a consultancy, contractor or similar.
• Interest in achieving Chartered status with the RICS or equivalent.
• NEC3 and/or NEC4 contract experience advantageous.
• Strong numeracy, literacy, communication and IT skills.
• A professional and collaborative approach with strong relationships.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements.
• Desire to continue learning and developing in the Quantity Surveying profession.

Responsibilities

• Contract administration of NEC4 contracts across a variety of main options.
• Budgeting, forecasting, risk management and cost reporting.
• Managing payment processes and supporting interim valuations.
• Ensuring contractual obligations and timescales are complied with on behalf of clients.
• Working closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver cost planning and cost reporting in line with project programmes.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and contractors.
• Attending site meetings and undertaking site-based duties where required.
• Assisting with the assessment and agreement of final accounts.
• Taking pride in representing both the profession and the business to a high standard.

Skills

NEC4 contracts

Cost management

Client relationships

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Projects

Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to work on a diverse range of complex and high-profile projects? I'm working with a leading construction consultancy that is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join its growing Complex Projects team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across an impressive and varied portfolio, giving you the chance to develop your expertise in the areas that genuinely interest you. You'll join a collaborative and supportive team where professional development is taken seriously. Whether you want to lead smaller commissions or play a key role on major projects, there will be plenty of opportunity to broaden your experience and progress your career. The business also offers flexible and remote working options, alongside structured training, development and support towards professional chartership.

The Role

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in the successful delivery of projects from a commercial and cost management perspective. Responsibilities will include:

• Contract administration of NEC4 contracts across a variety of main options.
• Budgeting, forecasting, risk management and cost reporting.
• Managing payment processes and supporting interim valuations.
• Ensuring contractual obligations and timescales are complied with on behalf of clients.
• Working closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver cost planning and cost reporting in line with project programmes.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and contractors.
• Attending site meetings and undertaking site-based duties where required.
• Assisting with the assessment and agreement of final accounts.
• Taking pride in representing both the profession and the business to a high standard.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy, contractor or similar environment.
• An interest in, or commitment towards, achieving Chartered status with the RICS or equivalent professional body.
• NEC3 and/or NEC4 contract experience, although this would be advantageous rather than essential.
• Knowledge of standard methods of measurement.
• Strong numeracy, literacy, communication and IT skills.
• A professional and collaborative approach, with the ability to build strong working relationships.
• A good understanding of Health & Safety requirements.
• A genuine desire to continue learning and developing within the Quantity Surveying profession.

What's on Offer?

• Exposure to a diverse range of complex and exciting projects.
• The opportunity to lead your own smaller commissions and contribute to major projects.
• Structured training and career development.
• Support towards professional chartership.
• Flexible and remote working options.
• A collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Clear opportunities for progression and long-term career development.

If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking for a role that offers variety, professional development and exposure to complex projects, I'd be keen to have a confidential conversation.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality.

No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.