Job Description
Quantity Surveyor - Sustainable Transport (Bus Priority Schemes)
Are you a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor looking to make a real impact on sustainable transport and public infrastructure?
We are seeking a proactive Quantity Surveyor to join our Sustainable Transport Team, supporting the delivery of bus priority and active travel schemes that improve connectivity, reliability, and greener travel choices across the authority area.
This role requires an office/site presence at least 3 days per week.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing the commercial and contractual aspects of bus priority and sustainable transport projects
- Preparing cost estimates, valuations, cash flow forecasts, and financial reports
- Monitoring project budgets, expenditure, risks, and opportunities
- Supporting procurement activities, tender preparation, evaluations, and contract administration
- Managing compensation events, variations, and change control processes
- Ensuring compliance with NEC contracts and public sector procurement requirements
- Providing commercial advice and financial support to project managers and senior stakeholders
- Working collaboratively with engineers, contractors, consultants, and external partners
- Supporting the successful delivery of projects on time and within budget
What We're Looking For
- Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
- Experience in highways, transport, infrastructure, or civil engineering projects
- Strong commercial, financial management, and procurement skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
FOOTNOTE:
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically, please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for similar roles at all levels across the UK. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from professionals looking to explore future opportunities. Our specialist team has over 40 years of combined experience in this market. Please contact Leah Kimber at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information.
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