Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - NEC & JCT Contracts

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Benefits

Hybrid working

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join a Solar PV and EV specialist. You will price tenders, produce estimates and manage NEC/JCT contract pricing for UK projects.

The role offers hybrid working in the South of England, with responsibility for commercial risk, value engineering, and liaison with design, procurement and delivery teams on multi-megawatt schemes.

Qualifications

• Experience as a QS or Estimator on construction/ M&E/ renewables projects.
• Knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts and public sector frameworks advantageous.
• Strong pricing, tendering and commercial negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates, tenders and commercial proposals.
• Price Solar PV, EV and M&E projects from enquiry through to contract award.
• Review drawings, specifications and tender docs; obtain competitive quotations.
• Identify commercial risks and value engineering opportunities; review NEC/JCT contracts.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Estimator

NEC contracts

JCT contracts

Pricing tenders

Public sector frameworks

Solar PV experience

EV projects

Multi-megawatt schemes

Commercial awareness

Job description

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - NEC & JCT Contracts

South of England - Hybrid Working

£55,000 - £65,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator with a background in construction, M&E, electrical engineering or renewables?

Would you like to join an established Commercial Solar PV and EV specialist, working on high-value projects across the UK with exposure to NEC / JCT contracts and public sector frameworks?

The company delivers commercial Solar PV projects from smaller installations through to multi-megawatt schemes, providing a complete service from design through to installation and completion.

Due to continued growth, they are looking for a QS / Estimator to take ownership of estimating, pricing and tendering across Solar PV, EV and associated M&E projects.

The Role

• Preparing estimates, tenders and commercial proposals.
• Pricing Solar PV, EV and M&E projects from enquiry through to contract award.
• Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
• Obtaining and negotiating supplier/subcontractor quotations.
• Reviewing NEC / JCT contracts and identifying commercial risks.
• Supporting public sector frameworks and tender submissions.
• Working closely with Bid, Sales, Design and Project Delivery teams.
• Identifying value engineering opportunities and ensuring competitive pricing.

The Person

• Experience as a QS, Estimator, Senior Estimator or similar.
• Background in construction, M&E, electrical engineering or renewables.
• Strong experience pricing commercial projects.
• Knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts.
• Public sector/framework experience advantageous.
• Solar PV, EV or renewable energy experience desirable.
• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.