Quantity Surveyor

Quest Global is an organisation at the forefront of innovation and one of the worlds fastest growingengineeringservices firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe thatengineeringhas the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven todesign, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers.

As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognise that what we are reallyengineeringis a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of anorganizationthat truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then were eager to hear from you.

We are looking to expand ourProject Engineeringcapability in all levels of experience and are keen to hear from you if you feel youre ready to take the next step in your career.

You must be a Sole UK National and qualify for Security Clearance.

Job Description (20 hours per week)

The Quantity Surveyor is responsible for delivering robust cost management across the fullengineeringproject lifecycle, ensuring accurate financial control, commercial compliance and high-quality reporting. The role underpins project delivery by supporting scope definition, developing cost estimates, managing contracts and providing commercial insight that strengthens decision-making and project performance.

The Quantity Surveyor works closely withengineering, supply chain andproject managementteams to track costs, assess change, support procurement activity and maintain clear, audit-ready commercial records that enable predictable and efficient project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Help collaborate and shape the future of QS capability with the client
• Help portfolio level projects and support strategy for QS deployment and supportability across site
• Develop clear cost plans,engineeringestimates and expenditure profiles.
• Maintain accurate budgets, forecasts and commercialperformance reports.
• Lead contract administration, including managing variations and change control.
• Support procurement throughcost evaluation, tender assessments and supplier reviews.
• Monitor project spend against baseline costs and flag potential risks early.
• Produce structured cost models, pricing schedules and supporting documentation.
• Adviseengineeringteams on contract obligations, change impacts and commercial risk.
• Maintain accurate commercial records for compliance andaudit readiness.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of cost management and delivery processes.

Work Experience

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors degree or equivalent inQuantity Surveying,Commercial Management, Construction Economics or a related discipline.
• Experience supporting commercial, cost orcontract managementwithinengineering, construction ortechnicalproject environments.
• Strong understanding of cost planning, estimating and financial control within engineered scopes of work.
• Ability to interpretengineeringdrawings, specifications, contract terms andtechnical documentation.
• Knowledge of procurement processes, supplier evaluation andcontractor managementinengineeringsupply chains.
• High level of analytical and numerical capability with strong attention to detail.
• Effective communication andcollaboration skillswhen working withengineering,project managementand supply chain teams.

Desirable Attributes:

• Experience in highly regulated industries such as nuclear, Defence, rail, energy or infrastructure.
• Familiarity withengineeringcost management tools, ERP systems orproject controlsplatforms.
• Understanding of contract forms commonly used inengineeringdelivery such as NEC, ICE or similar.

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