About this role
Quantity Surveyor - Water Infrastructure Exeter £42,000 - £55,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Package
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading infrastructure contractor delivering a major 5-year capital delivery programme for South West Water in Exeter.
This role offers the chance to take commercial ownership of a varied portfolio of water infrastructure projects whilst working within a well-established and growing civil engineering business with a strong reputation in the utilities sector.
Working closely with operational teams, the successful Quantity Surveyor will manage projects through the full commercial lifecycle - from procurement and subcontract management through to final account - with a strong emphasis on NEC contract administration, commercial performance, and client engagement.
This is an ideal opportunity for a commercially driven QS who enjoys managing multiple schemes in a fast-paced environment and is looking to progress their career within a long-term framework.
The Role As Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include:
Full commercial management of multiple infrastructure and capital works projectsAdministration of NEC contracts, including compensation events and change managementCost forecasting, CVR production, and financial reportingProcurement and management of subcontractorsSupporting operational teams to maximise project profitability and performanceBuilding and maintaining strong working relationships with both client and delivery teamsMentoring and supporting a Graduate Quantity Surveyor About You To be considered, you should have:
Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure, utilities, water, or civil engineeringStrong working knowledge of the NEC suite of contractsExperience managing multiple projects concurrentlyStrong commercial awareness and negotiation skillsThe ability to work collaboratively within project and client-facing environmentsA proactive and organised approach to commercial management What's on Offer The successful Quantity Surveyor will receive:
Starting salary of £42,000 - £55,000£5,000 car allowance25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysPrivate pension contributionsPrivate healthcareLong-term secured work through a major UK utilities frameworkClear career progression and professional development opportunities If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking to join a forward-thinking contractor delivering essential infrastructure works across the South West, please get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion.
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