Quantity Surveyor

  • Tay Recruitment Ltd
  • Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan
  • 12/11/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

TAY Recruitment Limited are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor ideally with a background in the Utilties Sector but not essential for our client based in Bridgend. This position will not start until the New Year.

Pay Rate is between 55,000 and 65,000 per annum depending on experience.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the commercial management of NEC contracts from procurement through to final account
  • Assisting with the management of commercial risk and opportunity across allocated projects
  • Preparing and maintaining forecasts, cost reports, and Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs)
  • Monitoring project costs, valuations, and financial performance
  • Managing compensation events, change control, and subcontract account administration
  • Preparing applications for payment and assessing subcontractor applications
  • Supporting procurement activities and the placement of subcontract packages
  • Maintaining accurate commercial records and contractual documentation
  • Working closely with operational teams to provide commercial advice and support
  • Building effective working relationships with client and stakeholder commercial representatives
  • Ensuring compliance with contractual, client, and company procedures and governance requirements
  • Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and commercial best practice.

What you'll need

  • Experience in a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, ideally within a major infrastructure or construction environment.
  • Good knowledge and practical application of NEC contracts, particularly NEC Term Service Contracts.
  • Experience of cost reporting, forecasting, and commercial administration.
  • Understanding of compensation events, change management, and subcontract account management.
  • Strong commercial awareness with good analytical and negotiation skills.
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and commercial management systems.
  • Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
  • Experience within the nuclear sector is desirable.
  • Membership of RICS, CICES, or progress towards professional accreditation is desirable.

Interested? Apply with your latest CV for further information.

Benefits:

  • Company car
  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking