Quantity Surveyor – Civil Highways (Hybrid, Car)

Jackson Civil Engineering Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance cover (4x annual salary

Hybrid Working

Company car or car allowance

Company pension scheme (8% match)

The 'Great Escape' - early Friday off

25 days holiday + bank holidays (buy更多

Extensive training programmes

Cycle-to-work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee benefits platform

Free on-site parking

Company social calendar

Regular fun days and charity events

Career progression support

Job summary

Jackson Civil Engineering Ltd seeks an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support and mentor junior staff and maximise profitability on highways contracts. The role involves monitoring costs, managing risks, preparing estimates, procurement of sub-contractors, and certifying payments while ensuring quality, safety, and environmental compliance.

Experience with NEC contracts is required. You must be willing to travel regionally in the UK and hold a valid UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Ambitious individual with great communication skills and a flexible approach.
• Handle the financial and mathematical demands with impressive numeracy and IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Support and mentoring of junior staff.
• Maximise profitability on contracts.
• Monitoring contract costs against budgets.
• Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control.
• Preparation of estimates.
• Procurement of sub-contractors, including preparation of subcontract documents.
• Assessment and certification of interim and final payments to subcontractors.
• Preparation and agreeing main contract variations.
• Assist in the preparation of documents for resolution of disputes (adjudications / arbitrations and the like).
• Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the company procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Numeracy

IT skills

Job description

Jackson Civil Engineering Ltd seeks an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support and mentor junior staff and maximise profitability on highways contracts. The role involves monitoring costs, managing risks, preparing estimates, procurement of sub-contractors, and certifying payments while ensuring quality, safety, and environmental compliance.

Experience with NEC contracts is required. You must be willing to travel regionally in the UK and hold a valid UK driving licence.