Job Advert: Quantity Surveyor – NY Highways
Client: North Yorkshire Council
Location: NY Highways, Northallerton, DL7 8UQ
Employment Type: Temporary (Agency Worker)
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
Start Date: 17 November 2025
End Date: 30 January 2026
Hours: 40 per week (Mon–Fri, 08:00–17:00)
Pay Rates: PAYE: £26.85/hour; Umbrella/Ltd: £33.82/hour
Role Overview
North Yorkshire Council is seeking a proactive and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the NY Highways team. This role supports the delivery of capital and maintenance projects across a varied commercial property portfolio. You’ll be instrumental in ensuring cost efficiency, contract compliance, and commercial integrity throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead cost forecasting, budgeting, and value reconciliation
* Administer contracts and subcontracts, including change control and final accounts
* Support procurement and supply chain processes
* Provide commercial advice and ensure compliance with legal and governance standards
* Collaborate with project teams, clients, and stakeholders to drive successful outcomes
Essential Requirements
* HNC in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline
* CSCS card (or willingness to obtain)
* Strong commercial understanding of civil engineering operations
* Excellent knowledge of NEC and other standard construction contracts
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project)
* Full UK driving licence and ability to travel across North Yorkshire
About NY Highways
NY Highways is a dynamic organisation delivering property and highways maintenance services across North Yorkshire. Blending public sector values with a commercial mindset, the team fosters an inclusive and forward-thinking work culture.
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