About Us
Cotswold Energy Group is an exciting, profitable company within a large growth sector supplying renewable solutions to the Commercial market.
The company was founded by three childhood friends with the ethos of providing straightforward, transparent solutions to help customers harness the benefits of renewable technologies. As we have grown this ethos has stayed at the heart of how we operate, and we promote a culture of support and togetherness whilst striving to be the best in category.
We design and install renewable energy technologies including ASHP, GSHP, WSHP and Solar PV along with all associated building services.
We work with both Public and Private Sector clients and our projects range from large bespoke residences through to commercial buildings, leisure centres, and education facilities.
The Role
Due to growth within the Commercial Division of Cotswold Energy Group we are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Sales and Pre-Construction team, with a specific focus on pre-construction activities.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on commercial-scale decarbonisation projects at the front end of the process. The role is focused on preparing and structuring projects for delivery, ensuring that all commercial and contractual elements are clearly defined and agreed before handover to the Delivery team.
Please note: this role does not involve the day-to-day commercial management of projects during the delivery phase.
You will work closely with our Commercial Director and the Sales and Engineering teams to support tendering, contractual agreements, and subcontractor onboarding. Travel to subcontractors and sites may be required depending on project needs.
The Person
We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor with experience in the Building Services or Construction sector. You should have strong pre-construction knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage contractual and tendering processes with attention to detail.
As this is a growing area of the business, we are looking for someone who is keen to help shape the development of the pre-construction QS function within CEG.
What We Offer
* Personal and professional development plan, including support for professional body memberships and additional qualifications
* Pension scheme
* Opportunity to work on high-impact renewable energy and decarbonisation projects
Key Responsibilities
* Create detailed pricing documents and subcontractor packages at the sales stage, in collaboration with the technical team
* Select and evaluate subcontractor options for tender submissions
* Complete RFI responses and quality-based questions for tenders
* Manage and agree contractual terms for projects (JCT/NEC and bespoke agreements)
* Develop initial outline project programmes in line with client requirements
* Onboard new subcontractors, including compliance and capability checks
* Define and agree applications, valuations, and commercial communication processes for projectsManage the commercial and contractual handover process to the Delivery Team
Skills and Experience
* Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent qualification
* MRICS or AssocRICS preferred (not essential if suitably experienced)
* Proven experience in the building services or construction sector
* Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract
* Experience drafting subcontractor agreements and commercial documents
* Excellent numeracy and analytical skills
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to work collaboratively across sales, technical, and delivery teams
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £47,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person