Quantity Surveyor

Clancy; Newport; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Clancy in Newport, United Kingdom, is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our high-performing commercial team. You will focus on cost control, profit, and high-volume, low-value works within utilities, civil, or mechanical engineering projects.

NEC contract schemes and subcontractor management experience are essential, with strong Excel skills to drive data analysis. You will generate weekly reports, review cost and revenue data, and develop client relationships during Work in

Qualifications

• Experience in utilities, civil or mechanical engineering.
• Experience managing high-volume, low-value works.
• Solid understanding of NEC contract schemes and subcontractor management.

Responsibilities

• Generating weekly revenue and cost reports.
• Controlling submissions of daily completed jobs.
• Producing Schedule of Rates.
• Reconciling subcontractor costs and preparing payment certificates.
• Liaising with Operations and Planning to monitor job progress.
• Reviewing scheme works to ensure targets are achieved.
• Pricing completed jobs for high-volume works.
• Developing relationships with clients during Work in Progress days.
• Analysing weekly and monthly cost and revenue data.

Skills

Subcontractor management

Cost control

Data analysis

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

HNC/HND in Civil or Mechanical Eng with commercial mgmt

Tools

Excel

NEC contracts

Job description

We do what we say!

That’s why we need people like you – to help us deliver on our promises. People who enjoy getting things done, with a focus on cost control and profitability.

We have an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our high-performing commercial team. As a utilities contractor, we work with some fantastic clients, and this is an exciting time to join us as the industry embraces innovation and greener working practices.

Your role will be critical to ensuring our commercial success, enabling us to invest in new technologies and deliver infrastructure that is sustainable, carbon-positive, and maintained in a way that supports our planet for future generations.

Here are some of the activities you will be involved in:

• Generating weekly revenue and cost reports
• Controlling submissions of daily completed jobs
• Producing ‘Schedule of Rates’
• Reconciling subcontractor costs and preparing payment certificates
• Liaising with Operations and Planning to monitor job progress and scope changes
• Reviewing scheme works to ensure targets are being achieved
• Pricing completed jobs for high-volume works
• Developing relationships with clients during 'Work in Progress' days
• Analysing weekly and monthly cost and revenue data

We would love to hear from you if…

You are an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in utilities, civil, or mechanical engineering.

You should have experience managing high-volume, low-value works and a solid understanding of NEC contract schemes, along with experience in subcontractor management.

We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, proactive, and a great problem solver, with excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Strong Microsoft Excel expertise is essential, including proficiency with formulas, pivot tables, and VLOOKUPs, alongside a keen eye for data integrity and financial analysis.

A degree in Quantity Surveying, or an HNC/HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with commercial management experience, would be highly desirable.