Quantity Surveyor

Carey Group Plc

Description

We’re looking for an experienced, detail‑driven Quantity Surveyor to join our team and play a key role in the commercial success of our projects. If you’re confident working with stakeholders at all levels, thrive in fast‑paced environments, and have a strong grasp of NEC contracts and construction processes, we’d love to hear from you.

What you will be doing:

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the day-to-day commercial management of one or more work packages, ensuring projects are delivered commercially, contractually and financially in line with business objectives.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Managing valuations, applications for payment and variations.
  • Preparing and maintaining cost reports, forecasts and CVRs.
  • Monitoring project budgets and identifying commercial risks and opportunities.
  • Managing subcontractor procurement, administration and payments.
  • Supporting change control processes and contractual compliance.
  • Building strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors and project teams.
  • Supporting operational teams with commercial advice and guidance.
  • Assisting in the preparation and management of risk registers and early warning processes.
  • Contributing to the successful commercial delivery of a major infrastructure project.
  • Supporting and mentoring Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Graduates and Trainees where appropriate


What you will bring:

We're looking for a commercially aware and ambitious individual with approximately 3-5 years' experience within a Quantity Surveying or Assistant Quantity Surveying role.

You will ideally have:

  • Experience working within civil engineering, infrastructure, groundworks or construction environments.
  • Knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial processes.
  • Experience preparing valuations, variations, cost reports and CVRs.
  • Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • The ability to build effective working relationships across project teams.
  • A proactive approach with a willingness to learn and take ownership.
  • A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline



Why join us?

  • Be part of one of the UK's most significant live construction programmes.
  • Work on a major long-term project offering stability and future opportunities.
  • Gain exposure to complex civil engineering and infrastructure delivery.
  • Learn from experienced commercial leaders and project teams.
  • Develop your skills on high-value NEC contracts.
  • Join a business with a strong reputation for delivering technically challenging projects.
  • Be part of a culture that values teamwork, development and continuous improvement.

Genuine Career Progression
This role offers a genuine opportunity to develop into a Senior Quantity Surveyor position. As the project and wider business continue to grow, you'll be given the support, responsibility and exposure needed to advance your commercial career. For ambitious individuals looking to progress, there is a clear pathway into senior commercial roles within the business.

We offer competitive salaries and car allowances, company pension, 26 days holiday and access to a Perks Package - including cycle to work schemes, gym membership, and Health/Dental care cash plans.

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