In brief
This Quantity Surveyor role focuses on the commercial delivery of major highways infrastructure projects. The work involves managing project budgets, administering contracts, handling subcontractor accounts and identifying variations to ensure financial performance.
Best for
Quantity Surveyors with highways or civil engineering experience
Non-negotiable
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK
What you need
Required
Highways experience
Clearly required in the listing
NEC contracts
Clearly required in the listing
Cost management
Clearly required in the listing
Subcontractor management
Clearly required in the listing
Commercial awareness
Clearly required in the listing
Negotiation
Clearly required in the listing
Communication
Strongly implied by the listing
Organisational skills
Strongly implied by the listing
Preferred
No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.
Your day-to-day
Manage commercial and contractual aspects
Clearly stated in the job description.
Prepare payment applications
Clearly stated in the job description.
Monitor project financial performance
Clearly stated in the job description.
Manage subcontractor accounts
Clearly stated in the job description.
Assess variations and events
Clearly stated in the job description.
Administer project contracts
Clearly stated in the job description.
Report commercial progress
Clearly stated in the job description.
Full job description (from employer)⌄
Quantity Surveyor - Highways Location: Liverpool Salary: Up to £65,000 + package The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join an established infrastructure contractor, supporting highways projects in Liverpool. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded QS with highways experience to join a growing team, take responsibility for key commercial activities and contribute to the successful delivery of major infrastructure works. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of highways projects. Prepare and submit applications for payment. Monitor project costs, budgets, forecasts and financial performance. Manage subcontractor procurement, payments and final accounts. Identify, assess and manage variations and compensation events. Administer contracts, ideally under NEC. Work closely with project teams to maximise commercial performance and manage risk. Ensure accurate and timely commercial reporting. Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within highways or civil engineering. Good understanding of NEC contracts. Experience managing project costs, subcontractors and contractual changes. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Excellent communication and organisational abilities. A proactive approach with the ability to work effectively as part of a project team. What's on Offer? Salary up to £65,000, depending on experience. Opportunity to work on highways infrastructure projects. Supportive commercial team and a strong project environment. Scope for continued professional development and career progression. Apply Now If you're a Quantity Surveyor with highways experience looking for your next opportunity in Liverpool, we'd welcome a confidential conversation. Apply today to find out more. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business
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