Quantity Surveyor

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established utilities company, looking to strengthen their commercial team with the appointment of a Quantity Surveyor

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation operating at scale across the utilities sector, offering a commercially focused role rather than a traditional, site-heavy QS position.

Based out of the office, you will report into the Commercial Manager and work closely with the Commercial Director, supporting the delivery and commercial performance of multiple projects.

This role sits predominantly within post-contract commercial management, with some involvement in pre-contract support.

Key responsibilities:

Managing the commercial aspects of a high volume of utility projects
Monitoring costs, variations, and financial performance
Ensuring projects are delivered with maximum value and cost efficiency
Working with bespoke contracts and varying terms & conditions
Supporting operational teams on commercial matters
Collaborating with and mentoring junior team members and trainees
Contributing to the ongoing development of the commercial functionThis is a multi-project environment, ideal for someone comfortable managing complexity and volume rather than focusing on a single large scheme.

What We're Looking For

Minimum 5 years' experience in a QS or commercial role
Strong commercial awareness and cost control experience
Background in utilities, infrastructure, or groundworks
Experience working across multiple projects simultaneously
Familiarity with bespoke contracts / non-standard T&Cs
Degree qualified (desirable, not essential)
Strong communication and team collaboration skillsApply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to

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