Quantity Surveyor

Company: Danny Sullivan & Sons Ltd
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Location: Northampton
Job Description:

Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering / Water Infrastructure

Location: Northampton

Salary: £40,000 – £55,000 starting salary + package

Employment Type: Permanent

Sector: Civil Engineering / Water / Utilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the commercial aspects of civil engineering and water infrastructure projects.
  • Prepare and manage monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), forecasts and cost reports.
  • Administer NEC3/NEC4 contracts, including compensation events, early warnings and variations.
  • Manage subcontractor procurement, tender evaluations, payments and final accounts.
  • Prepare applications for payment and monitor project profitability.
  • Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities.
  • Work closely with Project Managers, Site Agents and engineering teams to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Monitor budgets, project expenditure and financial performance.
  • Support commercial negotiations and maintain strong client and subcontractor relationships.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to progress.
  • Background in civil engineering, water, utilities or major infrastructure.
  • Good working knowledge of NEC contracts.
  • Experience in subcontractor management, cost reporting and commercial administration.
  • Strong communication, negotiation and organisational skills.
  • Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification or equivalent industry experience.

What’s on Offer?

  • Starting salary between £40,000 and £55,000.
  • Permanent position with an established civil engineering contractor.
  • Long-term pipeline of water and infrastructure projects.
  • Excellent career development and progression opportunities.
  • Opportunity to work on major infrastructure schemes.

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Posted: October 16th, 2026