Quantity Surveyor

 
Quantity Surveyor
Cambridge
Up to £55,000 plus benefits
 
 
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing team in the Eastern Region, initially supporting schemes for the Environment Agency. This is a permanent role, based out of the office in Cambridge with regional travel required.
 
 
Key Responsibilities
·Deliver commercial support across projects, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards.
·Prepare plans, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities, and project documentation.
·Carry out on-site measurement and measurement from drawings.
·Conduct cost analysis, prepare estimates, and review subcontractor quotations.
·Manage variations, valuations, final accounts, and subcontractor payments.
·Identify and manage risks, while supporting dispute resolution.
·Undertake feasibility studies and provide clear commercial advice.
 
 
Skills & Experience
·Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on heavy civil engineering projects.
·Strong knowledge and practical use of NEC contracts.
·Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
·Confident with numbers, IT, and commercial reporting.
·Flexible and ambitious, with the ability to problem-solve.
·Full UK driving licence required, as this is a regional role.
·Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
 
 
What's on Offer
·Competitive salary with company car or allowance.
·25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
·Pension scheme
·Life assurance cover.
·Training and career development opportunities.
·Regular company social events.
 
 
 
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor who wants to progress their career in a supportive business. If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step, apply today.
 
 
 
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
 
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways Project Delivery professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Toula Raftopoulou at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information.
 
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