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Posted 23 July, 2026

Quantity Surveyor

Danny Sullivan & Sons Ltd
Northampton, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering role available! Location: Northampton (Hybrid Working) Salary: £55,000 - £59,000 + Excellent Package Driving Licence: Full UK Driving Licence Required An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Tier 1 specialist civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a well-established commercial team, working on high-profile civil engineering schemes while benefiting from a hybrid working arrangement. The successful candidate will have strong commercial experience within the civil engineering sector and a thorough understanding of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Managing the commercial performance of civil engineering projects from commencement through to final account. Administering NEC3 and NEC4 contracts, including compensation events, early warnings and change management. Preparing valuations, applications for payment and cost reports. Managing subcontract procurement, payments and final accounts. Producing accurate cost forecasts, CVRs and financial reporting. Identifying commercial risks and opportunities to maximise project profitability. Supporting project teams with commercial advice and contract administration. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. Ensuring commercial compliance with company procedures and contractual requirements. Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the civil engineering or infrastructure sector. Strong working knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts is essential. Experience working for a Tier 1 contractor or specialist civil engineering contractor is highly desirable. Excellent commercial, negotiation and analytical skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred). Full UK driving licence and the ability to travel to project sites as required. What's on Offer £55,000 - £59,000 basic salary. Hybrid working arrangement. Competitive company benefits package. Opportunity to work for a leading Tier 1 specialist civil engineering contractor. Long-term career progression and professional development. Involvement in major infrastructure and civil engineering projects.If you're a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor with NEC3 and NEC4 experience looking to join a respected Tier 1 specialist civil engineering contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion