Quantity Surveyor

The Construction Index Ltd


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Salford
Contract type: Full time
  • Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + Benefits & Package
  • Type: Full Time
  • Region: UK - North West
  • Town/City: Bolton, Greater Manchester
  • Posted: 09/06/2026
  • Listed in: Civil Engineering
  • Reference: BBBH5114_1781003819

APPLY Job Description

We are working with a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a long-term programme of infrastructure works across the North West. Due to continued growth and a strong forward order book, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a secure, multi-year programme involving a diverse range of civil engineering and utility projects, offering long-term career progression and exposure to high-value frameworks.

The Role Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from inception through to final account, ensuring contractual compliance and maximising commercial performance.

Key Responsibilities Will Include

Managing project costs, forecasts, and cash flow. Preparation and submission of applications for payment and compensation events. Administration of subcontract accounts, including procurement, valuations, and final accounts. Supporting the management of change control and risk processes. Producing accurate cost/value reports and commercial forecasts. Working closely with operational teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved. Maintaining contractual records and documentation throughout the project lifecycle. Supporting dispute avoidance and resolution where required. About You We are keen to speak with Quantity Surveyors who have experience within civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities, highways, rail, energy, or related sectors.

You Will Ideally Have

Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within a civil engineering or infrastructure environment. Strong knowledge and practical experience administering NEC contracts. Experience managing compensation events and change control processes. Good commercial awareness and financial management skills. Ability to build effective relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. Strong reporting, negotiation, and communication skills. A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Desirable Experience Previous experience within the water, utilities, or regulated infrastructure sectors. Familiarity with CEMAR contract management software. Experience working on framework or alliance-based delivery models. Membership of, or progression towards, a relevant professional body (RICS, ICES, CIOB, etc.). If you're a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge within a leading infrastructure contractor, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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