115 highways quantity surveyor jobs found

Job Title: Highways Quantity Surveyor Location: Leyland Salary: Up to £52,500 + £5,000 car allowance Purpose of the Role This role offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced =Quantity Surveyor to lead and mentor a team of intermediate and assistant quantity surveyors. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring commercial control across the business while fostering collaborative relationships with key clients. They will work closely with operational teams to achieve financial objectives on projects and frameworks. Key Responsibilities Cost Management Prepare, review, and update detailed cost estimates and budgets for projects. Monitor project expenditures, analyse variances, and implement cost-saving measures. Manage the end-to-end commercial process, from enquiry receipt to final account close-out. Handle work in progress effectively to achieve project cash flow forecasts. Produce and deliver accurate monthly CVRs and forecasts to...

Highways Project Quantity Surveyor - Preston Up to £60,000 + Package Are you a Highways Project Quantity Surveyor who enjoys taking real ownership of projects rather than being a small part of a large Tier 1 team? This opportunity is ideal if you want to run your own jobs, manage contracts end-to-end, and play a key role in delivering civil engineering schemes across the North West. My client is seeing a steady increase in project workload and is now looking to strengthen their team with a Highways Project Quantity Surveyor who can hit the ground running and take responsibility from day one. What you'll gain from this Highways Project Quantity Surveyor role You will be joining a growing business where: You will manage your own projects with autonomy and trust You will work across varied civil engineering schemes (no repetitive mega-project work) You will be part of a close-knit team where your contribution is visible You will benefit from a strong package including...

Job Title: Senior Highways Quantity Surveyor Location: Edinburgh Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 + car allowance & benefits Purpose of the Role This is a senior-level opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take a leading role in the commercial management of highways projects and frameworks. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will provide strong commercial leadership, mentor and develop junior team members, and work closely with operational and client teams to ensure robust commercial control, profitability, and long-term client relationships. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Cost Management Lead the preparation, review, and management of detailed cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts. Maintain full commercial responsibility from tender stage through to final account settlement. Monitor project expenditure, analyse variances, and implement cost control and value engineering measures. Manage work in progress to achieve and maintain accurate cash flow...

Job Title: Senior Highways Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 + car allowance & benefits Purpose of the Role This is a senior-level opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take a leading role in the commercial management of highways projects and frameworks. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will provide strong commercial leadership, mentor and develop junior team members, and work closely with operational and client teams to ensure robust commercial control, profitability, and long-term client relationships. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Cost Management Lead the preparation, review, and management of detailed cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts. Maintain full commercial responsibility from tender stage through to final account settlement. Monitor project expenditure, analyse variances, and implement cost control and value engineering measures. Manage work in progress to achieve and maintain accurate cash flow...

Quantity Surveyor required to join a busy and driven Highways team in Snodland, Kent. The role will involve supporting projects across the South East region, with the QS playing a key role in the commercial team, working closely with the Managing Quantity Surveyor and building strong relationships with both internal stakeholders and client representatives click apply for full job details

Part-Time Quantity Surveyor (Contract) - Road Surfacing / Highways Hays NI are pleased to be working on a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading highways and infrastructure team on a contract basis, working through Hays. This role supports the delivery of road surfacing and highways maintenance schemes, with work carried out primarily from regional depots and some flexibility for hybrid working. In this assignment, you will provide commercial support across a portfolio of surfacing projects, ensuring accurate cost estimation, preparing client applications, developing competitive quotations, managing change processes, and maintaining strong financial control. Your work will help ensure successful project outcomes through robust commercial governance and effective client engagement. Projects typically range up to £10 million, requiring precise cost management and a proactive approach to contract administration. Your new role Build and...

Quantity Surveyor required to join a busy and driven Highways team in Snodland, Kent. The role will involve supporting projects across the South East region, with the QS playing a key role in the commercial team, working closely with the Managing Quantity Surveyor and building strong relationships with both internal stakeholders and client representatives. Key Responsibilities You'll ideally bring experience from similar sectors such as Highways, Road Infrastructure, Paving, Surfacing, or Civil Engineering. A selection of day to day duties (not limited to): Managing subcontracts: issuing tender enquiries, awarding contracts, and assessing monthly payment applications Supporting the preparation of monthly CVRs and forecasts (internal and client-facing) Assisting with final account agreements and substantiations Ensuring compliance with Tarmac and client processes to mitigate commercial risk Accurately valuing completed work and ensuring timely cash collection Preparing...

Our client, a leading highway maintenance contractor, is currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their Highways team. As the UK's number one highway maintenance contractor, the team uses the latest innovations to create effective solutions, offering a range of services including planned and reactive maintenance and highway improvement schemes. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, submit, and secure approval for monthly payment applications. Ensure compliance with contractual terms and conditions. Develop and manage target cost contracts, including cost forecasting and risk mitigation. Monitor and control project costs against budgets and forecasts to maintain financial performance. Compile and analyse cost reports and commercial performance reviews. Prepare and review subcontractor packages, valuations, and final accounts. Support change-management processes, including assessment, pricing, and negotiation of variations. Contribute to the preparation of tender...

Quantity Surveyor - Freelance - Immediate Start - Birmingham - Up to £500 per day (Inside IR35) Your new company You will be joining the commercial team of a well-established organisation delivering a wide range of highways maintenance works across the Birmingham region. The commercial function oversees financial governance and cost control for ongoing maintenance programmes, working closely with internal operational teams and a diverse network of supply-chain partners. The environment is professional, structured and focused on delivering value, ensuring compliance and maintaining excellent contract management across all live works. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial delivery of highways maintenance schemes, working closely alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor. You will be responsible for cost management, value engineering, estimating, managing valuations, negotiating and agreeing variations, handling subcontractor accounts and supporting...

Our client, operating in the highways sector, is currently seeking a part-time Highway Quantity Surveyor for a contract role in Buckinghamshire. This position is ideal for an experienced QS looking to balance work and personal life or for those wanting to continue contributing their expertise on a flexible schedule. Key Responsibilities: Commercial management of highway maintenance and improvement schemes Cost forecasting, valuations, and change management Contract administration and commercial reporting Providing commercial advice and risk management support to project teams Liaising with clients, contractors, and key stakeholders Job Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within highways or civil engineering Strong understanding of NEC contracts Ability to work independently and provide commercial leadership Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Benefits: Flexible commitment of 2-3 days per week Long-term contract...

Your new company You will be joining a multi-accredited and industry-leading Tier 1 contractor working on the iconic Severn, Prince of Wales and Avonmouth Bridges. This is a unique opportunity to join a specialist team working on complex highways infrastructure, where innovation, collaboration and professional development are at the heart of everything they do click apply for full job details

Our client is a well-established Civil Engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the North of England. Due to continued growth and a healthy order book, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The business delivers a diverse range of Civil Engineering schemes, with project values typically ranging from 5 million to 20 million . Their portfolio includes highways, groundworks, earthworks, drainage, infrastructure and public realm projects for a mixture of public and private sector clients. The Role Working closely with the Commercial Manager and Operational teams, you'll be responsible for the commercial management of multiple projects from award through to final account, ensuring they are delivered profitably while maintaining excellent relationships with clients and subcontractors. Key responsibilities include: Managing project costs and budgets...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Represented by Advance TRS Location North West England (Hybrid Working Available) Salary Competitive + Car Allowance/Company Vehicle + Benefits About the Opportunity Advance TRS is representing a well-established, privately owned infrastructure and civil engineering contractor with a long-standing reputation for delivering complex projects across the utilities, highways, environmental, and infrastructure sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team and support the successful delivery of major projects across the region. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for the commercial management of multiple projects from pre-construction through to final account. The successful candidate will provide commercial leadership, ensuring projects are delivered...

Quantity Surveyor Location: Coventry, UK (Head Office) Reports to: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: 55k + 5k Car Allowance Position Overview: A client we are currently working with is a well-established and fast-growing civil engineering and utilities contractor, specialising in infrastructure, reinstatement, and utility works across both public and private sectors. They have built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions with a strong focus on safety, technical expertise, and client satisfaction. They are currently seeking an experienced and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to oversee the financial and contractual aspects of utility and civil engineering projects, including excavation, ducting, electrical cabling, reinstatement, and associated infrastructure works across highways and private developments. The role will involve cost management, subcontractor...

A leading infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a major highways programme across the North West. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established project team on a significant civil engineering project, taking responsibility for key commercial activities from project delivery through to final account click apply for full job details

Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure London Construction Consultancy An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading construction consultancy in London, working on some of the UK's most significant infrastructure programmes. This role offers the chance to be involved in major projects across sectors such as rail, aviation, highways, utilities, and other complex infrastru click apply for full job details

Fawkes & Reece South are working with a main contractor who are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work in one of their commercial teams. The team are working on a major infrastructure framework worth well over 150m for the next 10 years on behalf of a private client. Individual projects on this framework will be worth up to 5m and will be based on bespoke contracts derived from NEC contracts. Their projects are in Gloucestershire, Somerset, Wiltshire Wales and Berkshire. Scope of works on these projects includes associated infrastructure works, ducting, drainage, roads etc. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor you will be reporting to a Commercial Manager and your role will be to perform your commercial duties in line with the companies policies collaboratively with the client. You will be involved in (but not limited to): Preparing the basis of the project procurement schedule and ensures the team contribute and complete their relevant sections Maximise cash flow through...

Our client is a leading Tier 1 contractor renowned for delivering major and complex infrastructure projects across the UK. As part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a flagship National Highways scheme in Coventry. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for key work packages on the project, supporting the delivery of complex civil engineering and infrastructure works. You will work closely with project teams, supply chain partners and senior stakeholders to manage cost, risk and value across the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities will include: Full commercial management of earthworks / groundworks packages Cost planning, forecasting and financial reporting Administration of NEC contracts, including change control and compensation events Procurement and management of subcontractor packages Assessment and agreement of valuations and final accounts...

One of the UK's largest Construction and Engineering Consultancies is actively recruiting an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to work on Infrastructure projects in Birmingham THE COMPANY My client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some Birmingham's highest profile projects. The company works across various sectors within Infrastructure, including Rail, Utilities, Aviation and Highways. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of individuals at Intermediate Quantity Surveyor level to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £500 million. THE CANDIDATE The successful Intermediate...

One of the UK's largest Construction and Engineering Consultancies is actively recruiting an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to work on Infrastructure projects in London. THE COMPANY My client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some London's highest profile projects. The company works across various sectors within Infrastructure, including Rail, Utilities, Aviation and Highways. Values can range from £5 million to multi-billion size projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of individuals at Intermediate Quantity Surveyor level to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £500...