Quantity Surveyor - Industrial Engineering Projects

Eleven; Aston-by-Stone; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Engineering Project specialist in the UK is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage commercial responsibilities across various industrial projects. This office-based role includes site visits and offers a competitive salary ranging from £35-40,000, depending on experience. The ideal candidate will hold a formal Quantity Surveying qualification and have relevant industrial sector experience. Strong communication and budget management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Formal Quantity Surveying qualification is required.
• Proven experience in Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS role in industrial sectors.
• Strong understanding of NEC3/4 contracts.

Responsibilities

• Attend weekly client progress calls and maintain project commercial calendars.
• Manage compensation events, early warnings, variations (NEC3/4).
• Prepare and submit monthly valuations and applications for payment.

Skills

Communication skills

Commercial awareness

Contract knowledge (NEC3/4)

Budget management

Cost control

Education

Quantity Surveying qualification

Job description

Overview

Quantity Surveyor - Construction / Industrial Engineering Projects

Location: Stone, Staffordshire (Office-based with site travel)

Salary: £35-40,000 DOE

Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Join one of the UK's leading Engineering Project specialists as a Quantity Surveyor working across a diverse portfolio of projects, processes, and industries. Our client delivers turnkey industrial solutions across the UK and Europe - from fast-paced smaller jobs to complex multi-phase frameworks.

You'll take on a client-facing, commercial ownership role, driving the monthly cycle of applications, cost controls, change management and contract admin across a growing book of industrial projects.

Responsibilities

• Attend weekly client progress calls and maintain project commercial calendars
• Manage compensation events, early warnings, variations (NEC3/4)
• Prepare and submit monthly valuations and applications for payment
• Track budgets, CVRs, cost files, timesheets and subcontractor accounts
• Own smaller projects commercially with minimal oversight
• Liaise with design, PM and site teams to ensure clean and timely reporting

Requirements

• Hold a formal Quantity Surveying qualification
• Have proven experience in Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS role in industrial construction / engineering sectors (not housing)
• Strong understanding of contracts (NEC3/4) and live commercial delivery
• Confident with CVRs, variations, budget build-up, contract calendars
• Excellent communication skills and ability to push back appropriately
• Comfortable visiting sites 1-2 days/week (day trips, not overnight)
• To apply, please send through an up to date CV, and one of the team will be in touch to discuss further