Utilities Quantity Surveyor — Cost Control & Sustainability

Matchtech; Newport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchtech is hiring a Quantity Surveyor in Newport to support our utilities and civil engineering projects. The role focuses on cost control, reporting, and commercial management across high-volume, low-value workloads.

The ideal candidate has a strong NEC contracts background, subcontractor management experience, and excellent Excel skills. A relevant degree or HNC/HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering is highly desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience as Quantity Surveyor in utilities, civil or mechanical engineering.
• Experience managing high-volume, low-value works; NEC contracts; subcontractor management.
• Strong Excel proficiency with formulas, pivot tables and VLOOKUP.

Responsibilities

• Generate weekly revenue and cost reports.
• Control submissions of daily completed works.
• Produce Schedule of Rates.
• Reconcile subcontractor costs and prepare payment certificates.
• Liaise with Operations and Planning to monitor progress and scope changes.
• Review schemes to ensure targets are met.
• Price completed high-volume works.
• Develop relationships with clients during Work in Progress days.
• Analyze weekly and monthly cost and revenue data.

Skills

Data analysis

Cost control

Subcontractor management

NEC contracts

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

HNC/HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Excel

Job description

Matchtech is hiring a Quantity Surveyor in Newport to support our utilities and civil engineering projects. The role focuses on cost control, reporting, and commercial management across high-volume, low-value workloads.

The ideal candidate has a strong NEC contracts background, subcontractor management experience, and excellent Excel skills. A relevant degree or HNC/HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering is highly desirable.