Quantity Surveyor

Brandon James Ltd; Tees Valley; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A global construction consultancy is seeking a Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor to work on high-profile energy and natural resources projects. The role involves both pre- and post-contract cost management, NEC contract administration, and requires a degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline. The company offers a competitive salary between £40,000 – £50,000, hybrid working, health insurance, and a supportive culture.

Benefits

25 Days holiday + Bank holidays

APC Programme

Health insurance

Generous Pension Plan

Life assurance

Mobile and Laptop

Car allowance

Regular socials

Cycle to work scheme

Supportive culture

Flexible working conditions

Great work-life balance

Income protection

Internal training programmes

Death in Service contribution

Health & Wellness programme

Qualifications

• Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred).
• Membership of a relevant professional body or working towards (e.g. MRICS, CICES, ACostE).
• Strong knowledge of NEC3 contracts (Option C experience preferred).
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a client-facing role.
• Experience in energy, infrastructure, or heavy civils sectors desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver full pre- and post-contract cost management services across energy and natural resources projects.
• Administer and manage NEC contracts, including Option C.
• Prepare cost plans, estimates, procurement documents, and commercial reports.
• Support contract negotiations and stakeholder engagement.
• Assist in change management and risk review processes.
• Contribute to project and commercial performance monitoring.

Skills

Contract management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Collaborative work

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline

Membership of relevant professional body (MRICS, CICES, ACostE)

Job description

A globally recognised construction and project consultancy is seeking a Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor to join its specialist team in Stockton-on-Tees. This is an excellent opportunity for a Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor to work on high-profile energy and natural resources projects, supporting cost management and commercial delivery from early-stage planning through to completion.

The successful Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor will bring a sound understanding of contract management-particularly NEC3 (Option C preferred)-and will work within a multi-disciplinary team delivering technically complex and critical infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Deliver full pre- and post-contract cost management services across energy and natural resources projects
• Administer and manage NEC contracts, including Option C
• Prepare cost plans, estimates, procurement documents, and commercial reports
• Support contract negotiations and stakeholder engagement
• Assist in change management and risk review processes
• Contribute to project and commercial performance monitoring

Requirements

• Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred)
• Membership of a relevant professional body or working towards (e.g. MRICS, CICES, ACostE)
• Strong knowledge of NEC3 contracts (Option C experience preferred)
• Excellent analytical and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a client-facing role
• Experience in energy, infrastructure, or heavy civils sectors desirable

What’s in it for you?

• £40,000 – £50,000
• 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays
• APC Programme
• Health insurance
• Hybrid working
• Generous Pension Plan
• Life assurance
• Mobile and Laptop
• Car allowance
• Regular socials
• Cycle to work scheme
• Supportive culture
• Flexible working conditions
• Great work-life balance
• Income protection
• Internal training programmes
• Death in Service contribution
• Health & Wellness programme

If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James.

01628 334 719

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