Quantity Surveyor

Posting date:	02 March 2026
Salary:	£55,000 to £65,000 per year
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	01 April 2026
Location:	NG110AA
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Aqumen Business Solutions Ltd
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	constr/19-133161

Summary

About the Company

Our client is a well-established specialist contractor delivering engineering and infrastructure projects across regulated and private sector environments. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a reputation for quality delivery, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with the appointment of a Quantity Surveyor.

The Role

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join a growing organisation and support the successful delivery of multiple projects. The role will involve managing commercial and contractual elements from pre-construction through to final account.

The position would suit someone with experience in civil engineering, utilities, or infrastructure environments, particularly those familiar with NEC forms of contract.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee commercial management of projects from award through to completion

  
  

• Prepare and manage cost plans, budgets, and financial forecasts

  
  

• Monitor expenditure and report on project performance

  
  

• Administer NEC contracts and ensure contractual compliance

  
  

• Manage variations, compensation events, and subcontractor accounts

  
  

• Work closely with operational teams to resolve commercial matters

  
  

• Support pricing and tender submissions where required

  
  

• Contribute to accurate financial reporting and final accounts

  
  Candidate Requirements

  • Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within infrastructure, civil engineering, or utilities sectors

    
    

  • Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (ideally NEC4)

    
    

  • Experience managing project costs on medium to large schemes

    
    

  • Commercial awareness and confident negotiation skills

    
    

  • Strong communication skills and ability to liaise with multiple stakeholders

    
    

  • Self-motivated with the ability to manage workload independently

    
    What’s on Offer

    • Competitive salary based on experience

      
      

    • Opportunity to join a growing and financially stable business

      
      

    • Long-term career progression

      
      

    • Exposure to technically interesting projects

      
      

      Acumen Recruitment Solutions are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.