Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering / Power
Location: Avonmouth, Bristol
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 + Package
Sector: Civil Engineering / Utilities / Power
Quantity Surveyor - The Company
An excellent opportunity to join an established civil engineering contractor delivering works as part of a long‑term framework for one of the UK's leading power companies.
The business has a strong pipeline of secured work across the region and is looking to strengthen its commercial team with an ambitious Quantity Surveyor based from its Avonmouth operation.
This would particularly suit a Quantity Surveyor with around 3-5 years' post‑graduate experience who is looking to develop their career within civil engineering and gain exposure to a major infrastructure framework.
Previous power or utilities experience is not essential. More important is a good grounding in Quantity Surveying, commercial awareness and a genuinely proactive attitude.
Quantity Surveyor - The Role
Working as part of an established commercial and operational team, you will provide commercial support across a range of civil engineering projects delivered under the framework.
- Commercial management of projects from initial stages through to final account
- Preparation and submission of valuations and applications for payment
- Subcontractor procurement, management and payments
- Cost reporting, forecasting and monitoring project performance
- Identifying and managing variations and changes
- Supporting project teams with commercial and contractual matters
- Measurement and preparation of bills/quantities where required
- Maintaining accurate commercial records
- Working closely with operational teams and the client
- Assisting with final accounts and project close‑out
Quantity Surveyor - The Person
We are looking for someone who is keen to develop rather than necessarily the finished article.
- Around 3-5 years' post‑graduate Quantity Surveying experience
- Experience within civil engineering, infrastructure or a related contracting environment preferred
- Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
- NEC contract experience would be advantageous but is not essential
- Power sector experience is not required
- Commercially aware with a good understanding of core QS responsibilities
- Confident communicator able to build relationships with clients and project teams
- Keen, enthusiastic and willing to take ownership
- Ambitious to continue developing technically and commercially
Quantity Surveyor - The Package
- Salary circa £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience
- Competitive additional package
- Long-term work on a major power framework
- Strong pipeline of secured projects
- Opportunity to develop within an established commercial team
- Excellent exposure to the power and infrastructure sector
- Genuine scope for progression as your experience develops
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