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Posted 05 August, 2026

Quantity Surveyor

RG Setsquare
BN1, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Office Location: Falmer Remit: Water Sector Framework We are recruiting for a Tier 1 Main Contractor who have an opportunity for you to join them as a Quantity Surveyor on their long-term Water Framework based in Falmer. Job Responsibilities * Administer the framework contract and associated subcontracts under NEC3/NEC4 (Options A and E), maintaining full compliance with framework and client requirements * Maintain accurate and up-to-date contract and project documentation to satisfy framework governance and audit requirements * Prepare and issue Early Warning Notices (EWNs) and Compensation Event (CE) quotations to the supply chain and client * Attend weekly and monthly commercial meetings at project and framework level, including reviews with the client team * Monitor change control at project level in line with framework target cost and KPI mechanisms * Liaise with the planner/programmer(s) on reactive and planned programmes * Provide pre-, during- and post-contract commercial support to clients and the supply chain * Negotiate with, and let packages of work to, the supply chain for sewer rehabilitation, civils and associated activities * Manage and value variations and Compensation Events across framework work orders * Prepare and submit monthly applications/valuations in line with the client's payment mechanism * Prepare and submit subcontract and framework final accounts * Prepare and submit tenders for framework call-off and task order work, including follow-up Develop and maintain effective working relationships with relevant client representatives and the supply chain, supporting delivery of framework KPIs and performance commitment Personal Attributes Knowledge and Skills required * Proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel * Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with client representatives and the supply chain * Working knowledge of the water/wastewater industry and sewer rehabilitation techniques is advantageous Experience required * 3-5 years' experience in a quantity surveying role * Experience working within the utilities, water/wastewater or civil engineering sector is advantageous * NEC experience Essential Qualifications * Demonstrable understanding of both Pre-Contract and Post-Contract work * Proficient working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 main and subcontract forms * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Strong user of Excel, including charts, pivot tables, lookups and sheet automation * Full, current UK driving license Desirable Qualifications * Degree, HNC or HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. * RICS or CICES membership (or actively working towards) * Previous experience working on a Water framework/ contract To discuss further, please email an up-to-date word copy of your CV and a suitable mobile number: Quoting reference number: GPQSFAL31726 RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy