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Quantity Surveyor

Vacancy Title: Quantity Surveyor
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Warrington
Industry:
Salary: Excellent salary package
Start Date: 2026-01-05
REF: J91986830
Contact Name: Tony Marsden
Contact Email: tony.marsden@russell-taylor.co.uk
Vacancy Published: about 6 hours ago

Vacancy Description

Quantity Surveyor
Warrington 📍 UK | Hybrid Working Available

Are you an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to play a key role in delivering major infrastructure and engineering projects across the north of England?

Our client is a one of the UK's leading multidisciplinary engineering and infrastructure contractors who deliver complex design and build projects across sectors including Water, Power & Energy, Pharmaceutical, Nuclear, and Food & Beverage helping shape the next generation of critical UK infrastructure.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that is growing rapidly, invests in its people, and offers clear career progression within a collaborative and supportive environment.

The Opportunity

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of projects from procurement through to final account. You'll work closely with project teams to ensure delivery remains commercially sound while identifying risks and opportunities.

This role offers the chance to gain exposure to complex infrastructure projects while developing your career in a business that actively supports professional development and chartership.

Key Responsibilities

  • Preparing and agreeing interim valuations, variations, and final accounts
  • Issuing subcontract payment certificates and monitoring commercial performance
  • Managing compensation events and contractual notices in line with contract requirements
  • Monitoring labour, materials, plant, prelims and subcontract costs to maintain project profitability
  • Supporting subcontract procurement and tender processes
  • Tracking project performance through internal commercial reporting systems
  • Providing commercial guidance to project teams
  • Escalating potential cost risks or commercial pressures
  • Supporting continuous improvement and participating in training and development programmes

What We're Looking For

Essential

  • Experience working in the construction or infrastructure sector
  • Strong understanding of commercial reporting and cost value reconciliation
  • Knowledge of subcontract procurement and administration
  • Familiarity with forms of contract and measurement methods
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Full UK driving licence

Desirable

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or similar
  • RICS chartered or working towards chartership
  • NEC contract experience or accreditation

What's in It for You?

Our client offers a competitive package designed to support both your career and wellbeing, including:

  • Competitive salary
  • Company pension scheme
  • Private healthcare
  • Death in service benefit
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Option to buy additional annual leave
  • Hybrid working following probation
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Retail discounts via a rewards platform
  • Overtime opportunities

You'll also benefit from structured training, development programmes and clear progression pathways.

About the Company

Our client is committed to becoming an employer of choice within the infrastructure sector, attracting diverse talent and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.

Their culture is built around:

Responsibility delivering essential infrastructure that supports communities

Innovation always seeking better ways to exceed expectations

Collaboration working together as one team

Ambition driving progress across critical industries

They are also recognised for their commitment to inclusion, professional development and supporting armed forces veterans.

If you're looking to work on major engineering and infrastructure projects while progressing your career in a supportive and forward-thinking organisation, we'd love to hear from you.


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