Quantity Surveyor

Company: Pegasus Search & Selection
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Job Description:

Quantity Surveyor

Location: South of England, Central West & London Regions (Hybrid Working)

Salary: £50,000 – £75,000 + Package

The Opportunity

We’re recruiting multiple Quantity Surveyors to join a growing commercial team delivering major infrastructure and engineering projects across the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex, high-value programmes within a regulated environment, supporting the successful delivery of critical infrastructure projects. You’ll join a collaborative team where commercial expertise, stakeholder engagement and proactive problem-solving are highly valued.

The role offers a flexible working arrangement, with occasional travel required for meetings across the South of England.

The Role

As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll be responsible for supporting the commercial management of projects throughout their lifecycle, ensuring robust cost control, contract administration and commercial governance.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing commercial and contractual aspects of construction and engineering projects
  • Administering and managing NEC3 and NEC4 contracts
  • Supporting change management and compensation event processes
  • Preparing and reviewing cost reports, forecasts and commercial performance data
  • Undertaking cost analysis and programme evaluations
  • Supporting procurement and supply chain management activities
  • Identifying, managing and mitigating commercial risks
  • Maintaining accurate commercial records, filing systems and project documentation
  • Producing reports and presenting commercial information to stakeholders
  • Building and maintaining strong working relationships across multiple project teams
  • Supporting the delivery of projects in line with contractual and commercial objectives

About You

We’re keen to speak with Quantity Surveyors who can demonstrate:

Essential

  • Experience working within construction, engineering or infrastructure projects
  • Strong NEC3 and/or NEC4 contract experience
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to build relationships quickly across multiple teams
  • Commercial awareness and understanding of supply chain management principles
  • Strong analytical skills with experience using spreadsheets for cost analysis and reporting
  • Experience preparing commercial reports and presenting information clearly
  • Strong organisational skills, including document control and record management

Desirable

  • Experience working under FIDIC contracts
  • Understanding of Schedule of Cost Components and Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) approaches
  • Experience in contract and risk management within a construction environment
  • Utilities, power, energy, water, gas or other regulated infrastructure sector experience
  • Knowledge of electricity transmission or wider energy infrastructure projects
  • Estimating experience

What’s on Offer?

  • Salary of £50,000 – £75,000 depending on experience
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • Opportunity to work on major infrastructure programmes
  • Strong career development prospects within a growing sector
  • Exposure to complex engineering and construction projects
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment

This is an excellent opportunity for Quantity Surveyors looking to develop their careers on high-profile infrastructure projects while benefiting from a flexible and supportive working environment.

Posted: June 25th, 2026