About the Role
An established Essex-based construction company is seeking a temporary Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of a new infrastructure project in Cambridge.
The successful candidate will primarily be based out of the company's Tilbury office, supporting a project in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, with site attendance required approximately once per week or fortnight.
This is an excellent opportunity for a QS with a few years of experience who is confident working within NEC contracts and supporting live civil engineering projects.
Project Details
* Project Location: Huntingdon, Cambridge
* Project Type: Carriageway widening works to accommodate a new footway/cycleway
* Contract Type: NEC4 Option C
* Project Duration: 32 weeks
* Project Value: Approximately 2 million
* Start Date: 27 May 2026
Role Responsibilities
* Cost management and forecasting
* Management of subcontractor accounts
* Valuations and payment applications
* Compensation event administration under NEC4
* Change control and commercial reporting
* Assisting with cost/value reconciliation
* Supporting project delivery teams with commercial matters
* Maintaining accurate project records and documentation
Applicant Qualifications
* A few years' Quantity Surveying experience within construction or civil engineering
* Working knowledge of NEC contracts, particularly NEC4 Option C
* Strong commercial awareness
* Good communication and organisational skills
* Ability to work collaboratively with site and management teams
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and standard QS reporting processes
* Desirable experience: Highways or infrastructure project experience, experience with local authority or public realm schemes
* Degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management
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