Quantity Surveyor

Build Your Future with NY Highways. Ready to take your Quantity Surveying career to the next level?At NY Highways, we're shaping the future of North Yorkshire's roads and infrastructure. From major highway improvements and drainage schemes to junction upgrades and landslip repairs, our projects make a real difference to the communities we serve every day.As our business continues to grow, we're looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our high-performing team and play a key role in delivering projects across a 70m–80m turnover business.Why NY Highways?At NY Highways, you'll work on a diverse portfolio of projects while being supported by a collaborative team of experienced professionals. We pride ourselves on creating an environment where people can thrive, develop their skills and make a meaningful impact."Bringing innovative solutions to the roads of North Yorkshire and beyond."The OpportunityAs a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for managing costs, forecasting profitability and providing commercial support throughout the lifecycle of highway projects.You'll work closely with Project Managers, NEC colleagues, clients, designers and key stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, safely and successfully.Key responsibilities include:Cost forecasting and budget managementReviewing contract programmes and risk registersMonitoring project profitability and cash flowProducing cost, value and budget comparisonsSupporting commercial decision-making across multiple projectsBuilding effective relationships with clients and project teamsThis role offers flexibility to work from any NY Highways depot office across the county, with regular travel to Northallerton and project sites throughout North Yorkshire.A full UK driving licence is essential.What We're Looking ForWe're seeking a commercially minded professional who enjoys solving problems, building relationships and delivering results.You'll ideally have:An HND (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related disciplineQuantity Surveying experience, ideally within highways, civil engineering or infrastructureMembership of, or willingness to work towards membership of, a professional body such as RICS, CIOB or ICESA CSCS card, or willingness to obtain oneStrong commercial awareness and analytical skillsExcellent communication and stakeholder management abilitiesA collaborative approach and the ability to build strong working relationshipsA commitment to health and safety, quality, environmental standards and continuous improvementWhat You'll Get in ReturnWe invest heavily in our people and are committed to helping you build a long and rewarding career.Our benefits include: Competitive salary with performance-based progression Company pension with up to 6% employer contribution 24 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced family-friendly policies Cycle to Work and Home Technology schemes Retail, travel and leisure discounts Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunitiesWhether it's supporting professional qualifications, encouraging internal progression or training the next generation through apprenticeships, we're committed to helping our people succeed.Join a Team That Makes a DifferenceIf you're looking for a role where your expertise will be valued, your development supported and your work will have a visible impact across North Yorkshire, we'd love to hear from you.Apply TodayComplete our short application form and upload your CV to be considered.For an informal and confidential conversation about the role, please contact:Devon Lowe – Recruitment & Talent Partner 07720869014️ devon.lowe@northyorks.gov.ukImportant Information Closing date: Sunday 9th August 2026Job DescriptionApplications will be reviewed throughout the recruitment process, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.Please note:We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.NY Highways is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can succeed.