Quantity Surveyor

A client within the Public Sector based in North Yorkshire is currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join their Capital Projects and Maintenance team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full-time, temporary position on an ongoing basis, with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a highways or property maintenance environment. The Role Key purpose of the role: To provide commercial and cost management support for the delivery of capital and planned maintenance projects across a diverse commercial property and highways portfolio, ensuring value for money and compliance with governance standards throughout project delivery. Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to: • Managing cost forecasting, budgeting, and value reconciliation across projects. • Administering contracts and subcontracts, including change control and final accounts. • Supporting procurement and supply chain management activities. • Providing commercial advice and ensuring compliance with governance and legal requirements. • Collaborating closely with project teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes. The Candidate To be considered for this role, you will require: • HNC in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline. • A valid CSCS card (or willingness to obtain). • Full UK driving licence and ability to travel across North Yorkshire. The below skills would be beneficial for the role: • Strong commercial understanding of civil engineering and maintenance operations. • Excellent knowledge of NEC and other standard forms of construction contracts. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and Project. The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £30 per hour Umbrella LTD Inside IR35 (approx. £24 per hour PAYE). How to Apply If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to (url removed) or call Amelia at Service Care Construction on (phone number removed) to discuss the vacancy in more detail. Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region. Referral Bonus If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period

Location: North Yorkshire, DL6, GB

Posted Date: 11/6/2025