Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor

📍 Location: Durham + site visits
💼 Sector: Civil Engineering
💰 Salary: Competitive / Dependent on Experience
📄 Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time

About the Role

We are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team delivering a wide range of civil engineering projects across the North East. Based from our Durham office, the role offers a mix of office, site, and home working (by agreement), depending on the needs of the project and candidate.

You'll be working on schemes typically ranging from £1m to £10m, covering Civil Engineering general infrastructure works. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and well-regarded contractor with a strong regional presence and a secure pipeline of NEC-based work.

Key Responsibilities

Commercial management of multiple civil engineering projects under NEC contracts

Preparation and agreement of interim applications and final accounts

Subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and management

Cost forecasting, change control, and budget reporting

Ensuring contractual compliance and supporting project risk management

Supporting or leading client liaison and attending progress meetings

Mentoring junior commercial staff (for SQS level)

What We're Looking For

Previous experience as a QS or SQS in civil engineering or infrastructure projects

Strong understanding of NEC suite of contracts (Option A, C, or E)

Excellent commercial acumen and communication skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Full UK driving licence - ability to travel to site and regional offices as required

What We Offer

Flexible salary based on experience and level

Company car or car allowance

Pension scheme

Ongoing professional development and training

Supportive working environment with hybrid working available

Interested? Apply now or get in touch to discuss the opportunity further. We're open to hearing from experienced QSs looking to step up, or established Senior QSs ready for a new challenge in the North East