We are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor (QS) to join us at Octavius, supporting schemes in Somerset. Octavius is a leading civil engineering organisation delivering safe, sustainable, and efficient transport solutions across the UK.
In this role, visibility on site is essential. The successful candidate will be required to be full‑time on site.
Responsibilities
* Robust commercial management of projects, including overseeing financial performance, managing costs, conducting procurement processes, and maintaining accurate financial logs and reports.
* Work closely with customers and stakeholders to support successful project delivery, ensuring compliance with contractual terms and achieving business plan commitments.
* Collaborate with the other site's commercial team to look for efficiencies.
Benefits
We offer a competitive rewards package, including a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, Life Assurance cover, 25 days Annual Leave (and a day off for your birthday). You’ll also have access to hybrid working where possible, an enhanced Paternity & Maternity package, and the opportunity to develop yourself personally and professionally.
Qualifications
* Experience in a Quantity Surveying role, supporting senior QS professionals.
* General knowledge of monitoring cost performance of projects and contract administration.
* Evidence of teamwork and building effective relationships with customers and stakeholders.
* Experience in civil engineering/highways maintenance environment; self‑delivery is an advantage.
* NEC experience is a must.
Inclusion and diversity are important to us. We are an equal opportunities employer and value difference. We will build an inclusive environment where our people thrive.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Civil Engineering
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