Quantity Surveyor

Overview

As a Quantity Surveyor in Amey’s Highways division, you will support the Senior Commercial Team in the end-to-end commercial management of the Area 10 contract with National Highways. You help drive commercial performance on a long-term highways program, collaborating with operations, planning and client stakeholders to ensure value for money. This role offers hybrid working and the chance to influence commercial governance, processes and payments across projects. You will work on cost reporting, CVRs, subcontract management and early warnings to support contract success.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Generous pension scheme
• 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Flexible benefits scheme
• Affinity Networks and social impact days

Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end commercial management of the Area 10 contract
• Produce robust cost reporting and CVRs across workstreams
• Maintain commercial plans and forecasting information
• Ensure compliance with Amey’s commercial processes and governance
• Improve commercial processes and procedures
• Manage subcontract accounts and payment processes
• Value subcontractor works and issue notices in line with contract
• Identify Early Warnings and Compensation Events
• Facilitate collaboration between Commercial and Operational Teams
• Engage with National Highways, client representatives and third parties on variations, claims, and payments
• Prepare detailed estimates and validate Work Orders/ subcontract Task Orders
• Challenge allocations and costs to secure value for money
• Resolve commercial issues to support contract performance
• Ensure alignment with contractual requirements and reporting deadlines

Key requirements

• Previous experience as Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveyor
• Highways/infrastructure or civil engineering sector experience, ideally on National Highways contracts
• Strong commercial awareness and contract management skills
• Experience managing subcontractor accounts and payments
• Knowledge of cost reporting, forecasting and CVR production
• Understanding of NEC4 Term Service Contract principles and administration
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Experience with commercial systems and detailed contract data

• Stakeholder management
• Analytical thinking
• Problem-solving
• Cost reporting
• Forecasting
• CVR production

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