Quantity Surveyor – Highways/Bridges Job at London seconds Full Time

Your new companyYou will be joining a multi-accredited and industry-leading Tier 1 contractor working on the iconic Severn, Prince of Wales and Avonmouth Bridges. This is a unique opportunity to join a specialist team working on complex highways infrastructure, where innovation, collaboration and professional development are at the heart of everything they do. With a strong reputation for investing in people, this organisation offers a clear pathway for career progression and long-term success. Due to continued success, they are actively seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Bristol.This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Bristol office with hybrid working.

Your new roleAs Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the commercial management of a busy highways maintenance contract operating under the NEC4 Term Service Contract.You will take ownership of a high-volume quotation process while supporting the successful delivery of maintenance and inspection programmes across specialist structures.Key responsibilities will include:Managing valuation and commercial processes across the project lifecycleProducing accurate and timely quotations in a fast-paced environmentSupporting change management and ensuring compliance with NEC4 contract requirementsCollaborating closely with Project Managers to ensure robust commercial controlsDelivering risk and opportunity assessments, both pre- and post-contractManaging client relationships and expectations in a collaborative ‘one team’ environmentSupporting month-end reporting and commercial KPI performanceAdvising delivery teams on contractual obligations and measurement rulesWorking with supply chain partners to enhance service delivery and project outcomes.This role offers the opportunity to work on technically complex infrastructure while contributing directly to commercial success and operational excellence.

What you’ll need to succeedIn order to be successful, you will bring:Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar qualification) or experience equivalentPrevious experience as a Quantity Surveyor within heavy civils, ideally on highways or structures projectsSound working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 forms of contractExcellent stakeholder management and communication skillsA proactive mindset with strong problem-solving capabilityFull UK driving licence.

What you’ll get in returnIn return, you will receive:Starting salary up to £68,000 per annumCompany car (with fuel card) or car allowanceMinimum 24 days’ annual leave (option to buy 5 extra days) plus bank holidaysHybrid working (2 days’ remote per week)Generous pension schemeRetail and lifestyle discountsOngoing professional development and funded trainingSupportive and collaborative work environmentFlexible benefits package including gym memberships and cycle-to-work schemePaid volunteering days and community initiativesAccess to industry-leading development programmes and mentorship opportunitiesClear career progression opportunities into senior commercial rolesOpportunity to advance your career with an industry-leading Tier 1 contractor and more.

What you need to do nowIf you’re interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Please note – this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

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