Quantity Surveyor – Digital Infra & Pre-Construction

Galliford Try; Leicester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Galliford Try in Leicestershire is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to support commercial and pre-construction delivery across regional infrastructure programmes. You will work with the Commercial Manager to manage budgets, cost plans and procurement, ensuring value and compliance.

The role emphasises data-driven cost control, risk management and clear reporting, with DV security clearance essential and opportunities for development within a leading UK contractor.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction, telecoms or similar sectors.
• Knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts.
• Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills.
• Confident working with data, procurement and cost planning.
• Collaborative, proactive and detail-focused.
• Experience on defence/MoD projects (desirable).
• Able to obtain DV security clearance (essential).

Responsibilities

• Support pre-construction commercial activities including budgets, cost plans, tenders and submissions.
• Monitor risks, budgets, procurement progress and supplier performance.
• Maintain trackers, forecasts, risk registers and financial records.
• Assist with procurement planning and supplier engagement.
• Prepare enquiries and analyse quotations for value, compliance and risk.
• Produce comparisons, recommendations and maintain procurement records.
• Support contract reviews, identifying risks, gaps and obligations.
• Maintain contractual documentation and records.
• Support cost, value and margin reporting.

Skills

Construction experience

Commercial awareness

Data analysis

Procurement

Cost planning

Collaborative

Job description

Galliford Try in Leicestershire is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to support commercial and pre-construction delivery across regional infrastructure programmes. You will work with the Commercial Manager to manage budgets, cost plans and procurement, ensuring value and compliance.

The role emphasises data-driven cost control, risk management and clear reporting, with DV security clearance essential and opportunities for development within a leading UK contractor.