Executive Quantity Surveyor

Executive Quantity Surveyor – InfrastructureBirmingham, England (Mixture of local office, home and client sites)PermanentFull time Take the next step in your career now, scroll down to read the full role description and make your application. - with flexible working and core hoursAbout this opportunityGleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy.

Independent since 1875, we are proud to deliver award-winning projects around the world. We are an accredited Great Place to Work, with our people at the heart of everything we do. Gleeds Infrastructure specialise in delivering projects worldwide with extensive experience in the Rail, Water & Utilities, Aviation, and Transportation & Highway sectors.

Our goal is to deliver Infrastructure that leaves a positive, lasting legacy when well-integrated into the physical, human, and economic environment. Whether it's a rail link, wind farm, or flood defence barrier, the goal is to create tangible benefits for individuals, communities, and economies.

What you'll be doing

As an Executive Quantity Surveyor at Gleeds, you'll play a key role in the delivery and commercial success of major Infrastructure programmes.

Your responsibilities will include

Leading commercial management of nuclear infrastructure projects from inception to completionDeveloping procurement strategies and managing contracts (NEC3/4) to ensure value and complianceManaging cost planning, forecasting, and reporting for high-value worksOverseeing risk, change control, and commercial governanceCollaborating with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver best-in-class outcomesProviding leadership and mentoring to junior commercial staffWhat we're looking for: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Managing Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure projects sector experience is essentialStrong knowledge of NEC contracts and UK construction lawExcellent commercial acumen, communication skills, and client-facing experienceDegree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related fieldMRICS (or working toward chartership support provided)Why Gleeds?

At Gleeds, we're committed to supporting your professional development and long-term career success. We offer: A high APC pass rate and tailored support to help you achieve or maintain chartershipStructured career progression with annual development reviews25 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell daysFlexible and hybrid working arrangementsHealthcare cashback scheme for everyday medical expensesAccess to fully funded professional qualifications and learning resourcesIndustry-leading maternity and primary adopter leaveOpportunities for working abroad across our global officesA friendly, inclusive culture that encourages fresh thinking and real collaboration#LI-RH1 #LI-HybridAbout us: Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide.

From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment. Gleeds is committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected and valued.

We uphold the principles of Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) and embrace the diversity of our teams. As an equal opportunities employer, we provide support, flexibility, and accessibility for all. If you require reasonable adjustments, please contact our Talent Team at is a Great Place to Work certified employer.#LI-RS1 #LI-HybridCareers Site Advertising End DateNot SpecifiedInternal Advertising End DateNot SpecifiedAll LocationsBirminghamAll Locations is a required fieldSectorInfrastructureAdvertising SalaryCompetitive Salary & Benefits Package

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