Quantity Surveyor

Location Norwich
Discipline: Civil Engineering
Job type: Temporary
Salary: £350 - £500 per day + Outside ir35
Contact name: Harry Buckland

Contact email: harry.buckland@aldwychconsulting.com
Job ref: BBBH4071_1758884975
Published: about 2 hours ago
Startdate: 06/10/2.25

We're representing a well-established civil engineering contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering complex projects across East Anglia. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team and support delivery of major schemes.

The Role
As Quantity Surveyor, you will manage the commercial aspects of projects with a strong focus on groundworks and infrastructure. Typical responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing and managing sub-contractor packages, from procurement through to final account

  • Negotiating pricing and placing orders with supply chain partners

  • Assisting with valuations, forecasting, and financial reporting

  • Preparing applications for payment, variations, and claims

  • Supporting change management processes, including Compensation Events

  • Liaising with project managers, engineers, and site teams to ensure accurate cost control

  • Maintaining compliance with contract terms and commercial frameworks



About You

  • Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related field

  • Demonstrable experience as a QS within civil engineering, with exposure to groundworks packages

  • Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (NEC experience advantageous)

  • Confident in procurement, subcontract management, and cost reporting

  • Organised, proactive, and collaborative, with strong attention to detail

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Quantity Surveyor to develop their career in groundworks and infrastructure within a respected contracting environment.



If this sounds like something of interest apply now!

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