Hiring: Quantity Surveyor

Company: Building Careers UK Ltd
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Job Description Quantity Surveyor n Location: Warrington Contract: Permanent Salary: £45,000 – £70,000 + Excellent Package n About the Company n Our client is an established consultancy specialising in commercial and contractual management across complex projects within the built environment. n With a strong focus on NEC contracts, client service and project performance, the business works across a diverse portfolio of major projects, supporting clients and project teams with effective commercial and contractual solutions. n The organisation places significant emphasis on professional development, collaboration and delivering high-quality outcomes for its clients. This is an opportunity to join a business where you can contribute to the bigger picture while developing your own technical and professional expertise through a clear, structured progression pathway. n The Role n As a Quantity Surveyor , you will provide commercial and contractual expertise across a range of major projects, with a particular focus on the practical application of NEC4 contracts. n You will work closely with clients, project managers, contractors and wider project teams to manage day-to-day commercial matters, support effective contract administration and help drive successful project outcomes. n The role would suit a Quantity Surveyor with a solid understanding of NEC4 who wants to further develop their contractual expertise within a consultancy environment, with the opportunity to progress through structured progression pathways. n Key Responsibilities n n Provide commercial and contractual support across major projects within sectors including nuclear, water and infrastructure. n Apply practical knowledge of NEC4 contracts, including Main Options, Secondary Options and Contract Data. n Support the preparation, review and administration of NEC contract documentation. n Provide guidance on Scope, Site Information and contractual requirements. n Manage and assess compensation events, including their commercial and programme implications. n Manage payment mechanisms, including Defined Cost, Disallowed Cost, Fee and the Schedule of Cost Components. n Prepare and manage pricing documents across different NEC contract options. n Assess contractual positions and provide commercially sound advice to clients and project teams. n Support the early warning process, identifying and mitigating commercial and contractual risks. n Work alongside project managers and planners to understand programme requirements and potential contractual impacts. n Maintain effective contractual communications, records and processes. n Support contract compliance relating to areas including defects, insurance, bonds, liability, delay damages and dispute avoidance. n Build strong relationships with clients, contractors and project stakeholders. n Promote collaborative working and the principles of the NEC ethos across project teams and the wider supply chain. n Take an active role in developing high-performing project teams through effective communication, accountability and collaborative problem-solving. n n About You n n Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or Engineering. HNC/HND candidates may also be considered. n Practical experience working with NEC4 contracts. n Good understanding of NEC4 structure, principles and their application within commercial management. n Experience with NEC payment mechanisms, compensation events, change management, programme impacts and risk mitigation. n Strong commercial awareness with the ability to interpret contractual requirements and provide clear, practical advice. n Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to work with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary project teams. n A collaborative approach and the ability to constructively challenge commercial and contractual decisions where appropriate. n Membership of, or progress towards, RICS, CICES, CIOB or MAPM is preferred. n Full UK driving licence. n n Why Apply? n This is an opportunity to join a consultancy where technical excellence, client focus and collaborative working are central to the way projects are delivered. n You will gain exposure to complex and high-profile projects while developing your NEC expertise within a structured professional development framework, with a clear pathway. n The role offers the chance to develop not only as a Quantity Surveyor, but as a trusted commercial and contractual adviser who can influence project outcomes and contribute to the wider success of clients and project teams. n Apply : If you’re interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with Noah Barrago . n Mobile: 07860 273465 n Email: n Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of tempora

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Posted: October 22nd, 2026