Quantity Surveyor – Industrial Engineering Projects in Stoke-on-Trent

Overview

Quantity Surveyor – Engineering / Manufacturing Projects

Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (Office-based with site travel)

Salary: £40,000 – 50,000 DOE

Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Eleven have been retained to find someone to join one of the UK’s leading Engineering Project specialists as a Quantity Surveyor working across a diverse portfolio of projects, processes, and industries.

Our client delivers turnkey industrial solutions across the UK and Europe – from fast-paced smaller jobs to complex multi-phase frameworks.

You’ll take on a client-facing, commercial ownership role, driving the monthly cycle of applications, cost controls, change management and contract admin across a growing book of industrial projects.

To be considered for this role you must have experience working in a QS / Commercial role within Industrial Engineering / Manufacturing Projects (not housing / buildings) and NEC3/4 Contracts.

Key Responsibilities

• Attend weekly client progress calls and maintain project commercial calendars
• Manage compensation events, early warnings, variations (NEC3/4)
• Prepare and submit monthly valuations and applications for payment
• Track budgets, CVRs, cost files, timesheets and subcontractor accounts
• Own smaller projects commercially with minimal oversight
• Liaise with design, PM and site teams to ensure clean and timely reporting

Requirements

• Hold formal Quantity Surveying qualification(s)
• Have proven experience in Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS role in industrial engineering / manufacturing sectors (not housing)
• Strong understanding of contracts (NEC3/4) and live commercial delivery
• Confident with CVRs, variations, budget build-up, contract calendars
• Excellent communication skills and ability to push back appropriately
• Comfortable visiting sites 1–2 days/week (day trips, not overnight)

To apply, please send through an up to date CV, and one of the team will be in touch to discuss further