Quantity Surveyor

Danny Sullivan & Sons Ltd; Northampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression opportunities

Long-term water and infrastructure项目

Permanent role with established civil罪

Job summary

Danny Sullivan & Sons Ltd in Northampton is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage commercial aspects on civil engineering and water infrastructure projects. You will prepare CVRs, forecasts and cost reports, administer NEC3/NEC4 contracts, and oversee subcontractor procurement and final accounts.

This permanent role offers a starting salary up to £55,000 with a clear progression path. The successful candidate will have NEC contract knowledge, a Quantity Surveying qualification, and strong

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to progress.
• Background in civil engineering, water, utilities or major infrastructure.
• Good working knowledge of NEC contracts.
• Experience in subcontractor management, cost reporting and commercial administration.
• Strong communication, negotiation and organisational skills.
• Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification or equivalent industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial aspects of civil engineering and water infrastructure projects.
• Prepare and manage monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), forecasts and cost reports.
• Administer NEC3/NEC4 contracts, including compensation events, early warnings and variations.
• Manage subcontractor procurement, tender evaluations, payments and final accounts.
• Prepare applications for payment and monitor project profitability.
• Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities.
• Work closely with Project Managers, Site Agents and engineering teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Monitor budgets, project expenditure and financial performance.
• Support commercial negotiations and maintain strong client and subcontractor relationships.

Skills

NEC contracts

Cost reporting

Commercial administration

Subcontractor management

Communication

Negotiation

Organisation

Education

Quantity Surveying qualification

Job description

Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering / Water Infrastructure

Location: Northampton

Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 starting salary + package

Employment Type: Permanent

Sector: Civil Engineering / Water / Utilities

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial aspects of civil engineering and water infrastructure projects.
• Prepare and manage monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), forecasts and cost reports.
• Administer NEC3/NEC4 contracts, including compensation events, early warnings and variations.
• Manage subcontractor procurement, tender evaluations, payments and final accounts.
• Prepare applications for payment and monitor project profitability.
• Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities.
• Work closely with Project Managers, Site Agents and engineering teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Monitor budgets, project expenditure and financial performance.
• Support commercial negotiations and maintain strong client and subcontractor relationships.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to progress.
• Background in civil engineering, water, utilities or major infrastructure.
• Good working knowledge of NEC contracts.
• Experience in subcontractor management, cost reporting and commercial administration.
• Strong communication, negotiation and organisational skills.
• Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification or equivalent industry experience.

What's on Offer?

• Starting salary between £40,000 and £55,000.
• Permanent position with an established civil engineering contractor.
• Long-term pipeline of water and infrastructure projects.
• Excellent career development and progression opportunities.
• Opportunity to work on major infrastructure schemes.