Quantity Surveyor

August 30, 2025
Urgent

Job Description

TEXO Recruitment is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our external construction client. Our client is well-regarded for their expertise in civil engineering, drilling, and utility services. You will be responsible for managing cost and value aspects of a high-value infrastructure project. This is a predominantly site-based role in the North East, with occasional travel to our Head Office in Westhill, Aberdeenshire.

Skills, Qualifications & Experience:

  • Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor or subcontractor.
  • Background in large-scale civil engineering projects.
  • Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Experienced in subcontractor management, ensuring compliance with contract terms and timelines.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Self-motivated with a proactive attitude; capable of working independently and within a team.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Legal right to work in the UK without restrictions (sponsorship not available).

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain clear, collaborative communication with key stakeholders including the Client, Project Manager, Managing QS, and engineering teams.
  • Prepare monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and present findings, risks, and opportunities to Senior Management.
  • Submit accurate and timely Applications for Payment in line with contract requirements.
  • Oversee commercial management of subcontractors, including payment assessments, compensation events, and final account agreements.
  • Attend and contribute to client meetings, maintaining a high level of professionalism.
  • Provide monthly project cash flow forecasts to the Managing Quantity Surveyor.
  • Identify contractual risks and opportunities, ensuring clear communication with the wider team.
  • Promote and support the consistent application of the Integrated Management System across all project activities.

For more information or to apply, please contact Kenna.

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