Quantity Surveyor NEC

OCS Recruitment Ltd

Are you a Quantity Surveyor with strong NEC contract experience looking to work within the specialist field of piling and ground engineering? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and highly respected contractor delivering technically complex foundation solutions across major infrastructure and construction projects.

We are working with a leading specialist contractor in the piling and ground engineering sector who are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support their growing commercial team.

The Opportunity
You will play a key role in managing the commercial aspects of piling and foundation projects, working closely with operational teams to ensure financial performance, contractual compliance, and successful project delivery. This is a great opportunity to develop your expertise within a niche and highly in-demand sector, with clear progression opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

* Manage commercial activities across piling and ground engineering projects

* Administer NEC contracts, including early warnings, compensation events, and change control

* Prepare and manage cost reports, forecasts, and budgets

* Assist with procurement and management of subcontractors and suppliers

* Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities

* Prepare valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts

* Liaise with project teams to ensure commercial success and project efficiency

Requirements

* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, civil engineering, or ground engineering

* Strong working knowledge and practical experience of NEC contracts (essential)

* Experience in piling, groundworks, or geotechnical engineering (highly desirable)

* Excellent commercial awareness and cost management skills

* Strong communication and negotiation abilities

* Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline

What’s on Offer

* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

* Opportunity to work on complex and high-value engineering projects

* Clear career progression within a specialist contractor

* Supportive and collaborative working environment

Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a specialist contractor at the forefront of the piling and ground engineering sector. You’ll gain exposure to technically challenging projects while developing your career within a business that values expertise, innovation, and progression