Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor in West & South Yorkshire.
This contractor is a recognised name in the civil engineering sector with a proven track record delivering multi‑million‑pound heavy civils projects.
Currently they have a regional team of 15 QS's, operating with robust commercial systems and a strong senior leadership team.
They offer a Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to take ownership of their own schemes from early involvement through delivery to final account.
They have a significant workload for AMP8 Yorkshire Water until 2030 / 2032. Projects with a large, varied civils scope including - shaft sinking, auger boring, pump stations, in-situ concrete structures, deep drainage and more. Values from £2m to £20m.
Duties:
- Work closely with Senior QS / Commercial Manager on commercial strategy and reporting
- Liaise with Contracts Managers and site teams to maintain accurate project information
- Full subcontractor procurement: tendering, negotiation, appointment and management
- Manage and negotiate main contract variations and final accounts
- Provide commercial support with regular site presence
- Prepare and submit monthly payment applications
- Lead or support dispute resolution and avoidance
- Complete monthly CVRs and maintain cost control throughout project life cycle
- Ensure compliance with NEC3/NEC4 contract requirements
Experience Required:
- Proven experience as Quantity Surveyor for a civil engineering main contractor
- Strong working knowledge of NEC3 or NEC4 forms of contract
- Experience on utilities / water infrastructure ideally with heavy civils packages
- Ideally degree in Quantity Surveying
- Must hold CSCS and a full UK driving licence
Remuneration:
Salary up to £65,000 (DOE) plus:
- Car or car allowance, fuel, annual leave, pension scheme and more.
For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client.
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Civils Quantity Surveyor in Wakefield employer: Elvet Recruitment Limited
Elvet Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where project managers can thrive while delivering impactful civil engineering projects across the North East. With a strong focus on employee development and a commitment to maintaining high standards in quality and safety, team members benefit from competitive remuneration and the opportunity to work on significant water schemes that contribute to community infrastructure. The collaborative culture fosters innovation and professional growth, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
