At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage commercial aspects of civil engineering projects and ensure timely delivery.
- Company: Leggwork, a leading civil engineering contractor in the South West.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company car, private healthcare, and generous leave.
- Other info: Great opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Why this job: Join a growing team and make a real impact on infrastructure projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in Quantity Surveying with strong NEC contract knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 70000 £ per year.
Location: Somerset (Site Based)
Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 (DOE) + Company Car/ Car Allowance & Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Our Company Leggwork are working with a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering infrastructure and transport improvement schemes across the South West. Due to continued project growth, they are seeking a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of projects across Somerset. This is a site-based role where you will be responsible for the commercial management of civil engineering works. You will work closely with site teams, clients and other stakeholders to help ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and in line with contract requirements.
Responsibilities
- Manage the commercial and financial aspects of civil engineering projects.
- Track project costs, budgets and financial performance to help ensure projects remain profitable.
- Support the procurement of materials and subcontractors, assisting with subcontractor management.
- Administer NEC contracts including change control and reporting.
- Work closely with site teams and stakeholders to support the successful delivery of projects.
- Identify opportunities to improve commercial performance and help maximise project value.
Ideal Candidate
- Experience working in a Quantity Surveying role within civil engineering or highways projects (structures, street works, drainage).
- Strong understanding of NEC contracts and commercial management processes.
- Experience supporting project cost control, reporting and contract administration.
- Ability to build strong working relationships with operational teams and clients.
- Adherence to health & safety standards ensuring compliance with PAS-128.
Benefits
- £55,000 - £70,000 depending on experience.
- Company car / Car Allowance.
- Private healthcare.
- Pension and life assurance.
- 25 days annual leave plus birthday & Bank Holidays.
- Enhanced maternity and paternity packages.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
For more information or to apply, please contact Ruby Dickson E: ruby.dickson@leggwork.com T: 07922 422363.
Senior Quantity Surveyor in Winscombe employer: Leggwork Construction Services Ltd
Leggwork Construction Services Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Rayleigh where innovation meets collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company provides opportunities for advancement and competitive benefits such as private healthcare and a pension scheme, all while promoting a flexible hybrid working model that supports work-life balance.
Contact Details:
Leggwork Construction Services Ltd Recruitment Team
