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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50, England, UK
Listing for: Galliford Try
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-01
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location – Cheltenham

Purpose of the role:

Galliford Try is looking for 2x Senior Quantity Surveyors to join our Infrastructure division, supporting the successful delivery of our new £300m highways project in Cheltenham. Scope of works includes enabling earthworks, widening to the existing road, new link road and various structures.

You will work closely with the Managing Quantity Surveyors and wider site team in order to manage the commercial administration, reporting and performance on this major highways development.

What will you be doing:
  • Ensure a safe working environment
  • Main contract administration – with primary focus on change management (compensation event quotations) and the internal reporting
  • Ensure works are compliant with the contract and the business management procedures
  • Produce and negotiate Subcontract documentation, including terms, prices, and programme
  • Manage subcontract works packages, including interim assessments and change management
  • Produce and issue all commercial notices to both the Client and Subcontractors as required by the contract
  • Oversee and manage changes in a timely manner, including Compensation Event Quotations
  • Produce, submit, and agree monthly applications with the Client per contract terms.
  • Liaise with operational and engineering staff to maintain required site records
  • Produce detailed monthly reports, Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR), and maintain a ‘Cost Plan’ with expenditure tracking and forecasting
About you:
  • Good appreciation of NEC contracts
  • Experience of working on major civil engineering schemes
  • Strong IT skills including Excel, Word & Contractual and Cost Management Systems (CEMAR, Oracle)
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication capabilities.
  • Professional qualification such as MCIOB or MRICS, ideally Incorporated member or working towards full membership
Benefits:
  • Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays
  • A wide range of corporate discounts
  • Cycle to Work schemes
  • Comprehensive pension plan
  • Competitive family leave policy
  • Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme
  • Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it
  • Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role
EEO Statement

Galliford Try is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meets the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you.

We will also discuss any adjustments required for your interview.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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