Senior Quantity Surveyor Job in Birmingham A fantastic opportunity with a leading, well-established consultancy that's looking to strengthen its team. Salary dependent on experience. This opportunity is with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy delivering high-quality services across the built environment, including surveying, project management, M&E engineering, architecture, and sustainability. With a growing team of over 250 professionals across the UK, they deliver safe, efficient and sustainable outcomes across the public and residential sectors. Role & Responsibilities Acting as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent Preparing feasibility reports, contract documents, and budget estimates Managing schemes, tendering procedures and contract arrangements Preparing interim payment recommendations, final accounts, and variation adjustments Leading client engagement, presenting schemes, and managing project timelines. Required Skills & Experience Strong understanding of JCT contracts (NEC or other forms beneficial) Extensive consultancy experience, particularly in the residential sector (experience in education and other sectors is a plus) 7 years+ industry experience is ideal Strong cost planning and procurement expertise Experience pre and post contract, cost planning at all RIBA stages. What you get back Competitive salary Flexible working hours and Hybrid working 25 days holiday Pay reviews twice a year Car allowance. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions.
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Job in Birmingham A fantastic opportunity with a leading, well-established consultancy that's looking to strengthen its team. Salary dependent on experience. This opportunity is with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy delivering high-quality services across the built environment, including surveying, project management, M&E engineering, architecture, and sustainability. With a growing team of over 250 professionals across the UK, they deliver safe, efficient and sustainable outcomes across the public and residential sectors. Role & Responsibilities Acting as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent Preparing feasibility reports, contract documents, and budget estimates Managing schemes, tendering procedures and contract arrangements Preparing interim payment recommendations, final accounts, and variation adjustments Leading client engagement, presenting schemes, and managing project timelines. Required Skills & Experience Strong understanding of JCT contracts (NEC or other forms beneficial) Extensive consultancy experience, particularly in the residential sector (experience in education and other sectors is a plus) 7 years+ industry experience is ideal Strong cost planning and procurement expertise Experience pre and post contract, cost planning at all RIBA stages. What you get back Competitive salary Flexible working hours and Hybrid working 25 days holiday Pay reviews twice a year Car allowance. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions.
Quantity Surveyor Newcastle Upon Tyne Reporting to the Commercial Director, we are recruiting for a Senior QS to join a large SME Construction Group of companies with offices throughout the UK working on Civil Engineering schemes up to 7 million. Key Responsibilities Management of a portfolio of projects Compile programme-based cost to complete / project budgets Advising on procurement strategy. Preparing subcontract documents, including bills of quantities. Flag areas of Commercial Risk to Commercial Manager Sub-Contractor Procurement Prepare Costs for Tenders Undertaking CVR's Performing risk and value management and cost control Identify, analyse and develop responses to commercial risk Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports Price up variations and obtain agreement with clients Agree Final Accounts Provide commercial advice to the site team as and when required Preparing and analysing costings for tenders Assist senior management with the preparation of contractual claims Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Newcastle Upon Tyne Reporting to the Commercial Director, we are recruiting for a Senior QS to join a large SME Construction Group of companies with offices throughout the UK working on Civil Engineering schemes up to 7 million. Key Responsibilities Management of a portfolio of projects Compile programme-based cost to complete / project budgets Advising on procurement strategy. Preparing subcontract documents, including bills of quantities. Flag areas of Commercial Risk to Commercial Manager Sub-Contractor Procurement Prepare Costs for Tenders Undertaking CVR's Performing risk and value management and cost control Identify, analyse and develop responses to commercial risk Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports Price up variations and obtain agreement with clients Agree Final Accounts Provide commercial advice to the site team as and when required Preparing and analysing costings for tenders Assist senior management with the preparation of contractual claims Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Our client, a well-established consultancy based in Central London, is currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant to join their growing team within the Cost Management business unit. This is a fantastic opportunity for a cost management professional looking to take ownership of project budgets, support digital transformation in the sector, and work on a diverse range of high-value projects. The role offers strong career development prospects, ongoing training, and the chance to work with a dynamic and supportive team. Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant Job Overview Take ownership of project budgets and maintain cost control through all project phases Prepare accurate measurements, estimates, and cost plans using digital tools such as CostX Lead tender documentation preparation and bid evaluation Manage contract administration, including claims and variations, in line with RICS standards Identify cost-saving opportunities through value engineering Produce detailed cost reports and financial forecasts Advise on risk and change management Build strong client relationships and contribute to business development Stay up to date with industry trends, contract forms (JCT, NEC, FIDIC), and sustainability requirements Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant Job Requirements Experience in cost consultancy or quantity surveying, preferably in a consultancy environment Proficient in using tools such as JCT online, NBS online, BCIS online, and CostX Knowledge of contract administration, tendering, and commercial management Understanding of carbon cost planning and construction economics Strong communication, analytical, and organisational skills Ambition to mentor junior team members and contribute to company growth Someone who has begun their APC or MRICS qualified Willingness to uphold company values of Excellence, Simplicity, Sharing, Independence, and Passion Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant Salary & Benefits Salary: 35,000 - 55,000 (Dependent on experience) 25 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays and two charity days per year, with the option to gain additional leave through service milestones or purchase extra days. Be part of a supportive team with clear opportunities for career progression to senior management. Based in London with flexible hybrid working arrangements. Competitive company pension scheme. Payment of professional membership fees for up to two organisations. Access to private medical insurance and a Medical Cash Plan, including optical and dental cover. Cycle-to-work scheme. Staff benefits portal offering discounts on shopping, cinema tickets, hotel stays, and more. Regular company social events throughout the year. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Our client, a well-established consultancy based in Central London, is currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant to join their growing team within the Cost Management business unit. This is a fantastic opportunity for a cost management professional looking to take ownership of project budgets, support digital transformation in the sector, and work on a diverse range of high-value projects. The role offers strong career development prospects, ongoing training, and the chance to work with a dynamic and supportive team. Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant Job Overview Take ownership of project budgets and maintain cost control through all project phases Prepare accurate measurements, estimates, and cost plans using digital tools such as CostX Lead tender documentation preparation and bid evaluation Manage contract administration, including claims and variations, in line with RICS standards Identify cost-saving opportunities through value engineering Produce detailed cost reports and financial forecasts Advise on risk and change management Build strong client relationships and contribute to business development Stay up to date with industry trends, contract forms (JCT, NEC, FIDIC), and sustainability requirements Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant Job Requirements Experience in cost consultancy or quantity surveying, preferably in a consultancy environment Proficient in using tools such as JCT online, NBS online, BCIS online, and CostX Knowledge of contract administration, tendering, and commercial management Understanding of carbon cost planning and construction economics Strong communication, analytical, and organisational skills Ambition to mentor junior team members and contribute to company growth Someone who has begun their APC or MRICS qualified Willingness to uphold company values of Excellence, Simplicity, Sharing, Independence, and Passion Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant Salary & Benefits Salary: 35,000 - 55,000 (Dependent on experience) 25 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays and two charity days per year, with the option to gain additional leave through service milestones or purchase extra days. Be part of a supportive team with clear opportunities for career progression to senior management. Based in London with flexible hybrid working arrangements. Competitive company pension scheme. Payment of professional membership fees for up to two organisations. Access to private medical insurance and a Medical Cash Plan, including optical and dental cover. Cycle-to-work scheme. Staff benefits portal offering discounts on shopping, cinema tickets, hotel stays, and more. Regular company social events throughout the year. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: St Fergus, Aberdeenshire Type: Full-Time, Permanent Our client a leading engineering and infrastructure contractor is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team at the St Fergus Gas Terminal. This site-based position is a fantastic opportunity to work on critical infrastructure projects in the natural resources sector, contributing to the UK's transition to low-carbon energy. The company operates across multiple countries, delivering design, construction, commissioning, and maintenance services for a wide range of energy infrastructure including onshore and offshore pipelines, gas terminals, and renewable energy facilities. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a vital role in overseeing commercial operations across the project, ensuring that all financial and contractual matters are efficiently managed. Duties will include: Ensuring compliance with internal commercial processes and governance frameworks Managing internal cost reporting and client-facing commercial documentation Preparing valuations and applications for payment with full supporting evidence Producing and presenting cost reports in accordance with contractual obligations Managing procurement schedules for subcontractors and materials Administering subcontractor accounts from requisition to final account agreement Leading change management and contract administration activities Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Ensuring accurate cost allocation and coding for both internal and external reporting Conducting quantity measurements in line with standard methods of measurement Requirements A degree or HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field Strong experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor (or a QS ready to take the next step) Proven knowledge of NEC forms of contract Membership of a recognised professional body (e.g., RICS or ICES) or actively working towards chartership Solid background within the civil engineering and infrastructure sectors Proven experience working in the oil and gas industries is essential Strong communication, organisational, and negotiation skills Full UK driving licence Apply Now This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation with a robust pipeline of work and a strong commitment to sustainability. If you re ready to take the next step in your surveying career, we d love to hear from you. Our client offers a competitive salary with an additional generous benefits package. With a healthy pipeline of secured work, this opportunity promises long-term job security. To apply, please submit your CV or contact Louise Knock on (phone number removed), quoting reference J45914 for a confidential discussion. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: St Fergus, Aberdeenshire Type: Full-Time, Permanent Our client a leading engineering and infrastructure contractor is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team at the St Fergus Gas Terminal. This site-based position is a fantastic opportunity to work on critical infrastructure projects in the natural resources sector, contributing to the UK's transition to low-carbon energy. The company operates across multiple countries, delivering design, construction, commissioning, and maintenance services for a wide range of energy infrastructure including onshore and offshore pipelines, gas terminals, and renewable energy facilities. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a vital role in overseeing commercial operations across the project, ensuring that all financial and contractual matters are efficiently managed. Duties will include: Ensuring compliance with internal commercial processes and governance frameworks Managing internal cost reporting and client-facing commercial documentation Preparing valuations and applications for payment with full supporting evidence Producing and presenting cost reports in accordance with contractual obligations Managing procurement schedules for subcontractors and materials Administering subcontractor accounts from requisition to final account agreement Leading change management and contract administration activities Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Ensuring accurate cost allocation and coding for both internal and external reporting Conducting quantity measurements in line with standard methods of measurement Requirements A degree or HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field Strong experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor (or a QS ready to take the next step) Proven knowledge of NEC forms of contract Membership of a recognised professional body (e.g., RICS or ICES) or actively working towards chartership Solid background within the civil engineering and infrastructure sectors Proven experience working in the oil and gas industries is essential Strong communication, organisational, and negotiation skills Full UK driving licence Apply Now This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation with a robust pipeline of work and a strong commitment to sustainability. If you re ready to take the next step in your surveying career, we d love to hear from you. Our client offers a competitive salary with an additional generous benefits package. With a healthy pipeline of secured work, this opportunity promises long-term job security. To apply, please submit your CV or contact Louise Knock on (phone number removed), quoting reference J45914 for a confidential discussion. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places - Building Solutions South team based in Basingstoke/ Southampton. Location: Working in and around the South based in either Basingstoke or Southampton. Hours: 37.5 hours per week What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Kier Places - Building Solutions South team, supporting them in delivering high-quality refurbishment and re-cladding projects across the region. Your day to day will include: Managing the commercial resources of assigned projects to maximise planned gross margin Assessing, reviewing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks Placing and controlling contracts, subcontracts, material and plant orders Supporting the compilation and submission of project variations Leading and motivating commercial staff to ensure collaborative relationships across teams What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have relevant qualifications (Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying desirable) and experience in a similar role You possess strong communication skills and can work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and the supply chain You are organised, deadline-driven, and confident using IT packages including Microsoft Office We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places - Building Solutions South team based in Basingstoke/ Southampton. Location: Working in and around the South based in either Basingstoke or Southampton. Hours: 37.5 hours per week What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Kier Places - Building Solutions South team, supporting them in delivering high-quality refurbishment and re-cladding projects across the region. Your day to day will include: Managing the commercial resources of assigned projects to maximise planned gross margin Assessing, reviewing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks Placing and controlling contracts, subcontracts, material and plant orders Supporting the compilation and submission of project variations Leading and motivating commercial staff to ensure collaborative relationships across teams What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have relevant qualifications (Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying desirable) and experience in a similar role You possess strong communication skills and can work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and the supply chain You are organised, deadline-driven, and confident using IT packages including Microsoft Office We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
A leading residential developer is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a new multi-phase project in South West London. The Role: Reporting into a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial delivery of this major scheme from pre-construction through to completion. The development is a mix of traditional build housing and low-rise apartments. This role offers early involvement in procurement and cost planning ahead of demolition and build commencement. Key Responsibilities: Assist with procurement of subcontract packages Manage cost plans, valuations and cost reporting Administer contracts and variations Work closely with the SQS and wider commercial team Liaise with technical and construction teams ahead of site mobilisation Package: 70,000 salary 5k car allowance Bonus Pension 25 days holiday If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to help shape a new residential development from the outset, get in touch to discuss the role in more detail.
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
A leading residential developer is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a new multi-phase project in South West London. The Role: Reporting into a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial delivery of this major scheme from pre-construction through to completion. The development is a mix of traditional build housing and low-rise apartments. This role offers early involvement in procurement and cost planning ahead of demolition and build commencement. Key Responsibilities: Assist with procurement of subcontract packages Manage cost plans, valuations and cost reporting Administer contracts and variations Work closely with the SQS and wider commercial team Liaise with technical and construction teams ahead of site mobilisation Package: 70,000 salary 5k car allowance Bonus Pension 25 days holiday If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to help shape a new residential development from the outset, get in touch to discuss the role in more detail.
We are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor based in our Cornwall office to join our busy Commercial Team, reporting to the Manging Surveyor and providing a QS service across a range of projects. You'll be ensuring these projects are delivered on time and within budget and that accurate and timely reports are produced for senior management. Role and Responsibility Management of commercial and contractual aspects of relationships with supply chain Measure, price, negotiate and agree budgets and costs including variations to project scope Check designs and project costs are correct and raise/resolve queries where necessary Attend pre-contract meetings, liaise with a wide range of construction professionals and ensure timely completion of agreed actions Produce and maintain up to date procurement schedules Compile and issue invitations to tender, analyse subcontractor quotations and make recommendations for placement of orders Compile subcontract orders for approval and provide ongoing contract admin through to Financial Accounting . Visit site to measure and value works completed . Assess subcontractor payment entitlement and process payments . Carry out reconciliation of cost and value to date/forecast to keep the management team informed of project performance . Work closely with contract and site management staff to support the smooth running of the office and site, carrying out other duties as required . Assist in the guidance and development of junior surveyors . Other commercial matters as required Qualifications / Experience The ideal candidate will demonstrate depth of experience in a commercial role within construction and be self motivated, detail orientated and very organised with an aptitude for working with numbers and absorbing technical information. _ A minimum requirement for this position is a degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management. A full clean UK driving license is required and access to a vehicle. _ Additional Skills The ability to manage & co-ordinate multiple tasks Work well in a team and individually Excellent excel, word and outlook skills Excellent problem-solving skills Excellent communication, presentation, management and negotiation skills Excellent organisational skills. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £65,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Additional pay: Bonus scheme Benefits: Additional leave Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Life insurance Private medical insurance Referral programme Sick pay Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: Newquay TR7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): Do you have a Quantity Surveying or Construction Management degree? Education: Bachelor's (required) Experience: Quantity surveying for a house builder: 5 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence and access to a vehicle? (required) Work Location: In person
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
We are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor based in our Cornwall office to join our busy Commercial Team, reporting to the Manging Surveyor and providing a QS service across a range of projects. You'll be ensuring these projects are delivered on time and within budget and that accurate and timely reports are produced for senior management. Role and Responsibility Management of commercial and contractual aspects of relationships with supply chain Measure, price, negotiate and agree budgets and costs including variations to project scope Check designs and project costs are correct and raise/resolve queries where necessary Attend pre-contract meetings, liaise with a wide range of construction professionals and ensure timely completion of agreed actions Produce and maintain up to date procurement schedules Compile and issue invitations to tender, analyse subcontractor quotations and make recommendations for placement of orders Compile subcontract orders for approval and provide ongoing contract admin through to Financial Accounting . Visit site to measure and value works completed . Assess subcontractor payment entitlement and process payments . Carry out reconciliation of cost and value to date/forecast to keep the management team informed of project performance . Work closely with contract and site management staff to support the smooth running of the office and site, carrying out other duties as required . Assist in the guidance and development of junior surveyors . Other commercial matters as required Qualifications / Experience The ideal candidate will demonstrate depth of experience in a commercial role within construction and be self motivated, detail orientated and very organised with an aptitude for working with numbers and absorbing technical information. _ A minimum requirement for this position is a degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management. A full clean UK driving license is required and access to a vehicle. _ Additional Skills The ability to manage & co-ordinate multiple tasks Work well in a team and individually Excellent excel, word and outlook skills Excellent problem-solving skills Excellent communication, presentation, management and negotiation skills Excellent organisational skills. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £65,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Additional pay: Bonus scheme Benefits: Additional leave Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Life insurance Private medical insurance Referral programme Sick pay Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: Newquay TR7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): Do you have a Quantity Surveying or Construction Management degree? Education: Bachelor's (required) Experience: Quantity surveying for a house builder: 5 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence and access to a vehicle? (required) Work Location: In person
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our rail team team based in Oxford. Location : Oxford, Oxfordshire - Hybrid working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Kier Rail team, assisting the Oxford team and with Network Rail, delivering Oxford Station Phase 2 works, increasing capacity by constructing an additional platform and associated track through the existing operational station. You will help manage the commercial aspects of the project fulfilling the assigned project (or section) safely, on time and to the required quality. Your day to day will include: Assisting the commercial teams in securing maximum sustainable value from contracts, managing subcontractors firmly and fairly Compiling monthly applications for payment to client and tracking the certification, preparing monthly regional CV and forecast reports Gathering, submitting and agreeing the financial effects of variations Assorting project specific commercial issues for reporting and presentation at client progress meetings Change management What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold experience in a similar level role within rail, construction or civils, along with the relevant qualifications (e.g., Degree in Quantity Surveying) Have the required expertise in identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our rail team team based in Oxford. Location : Oxford, Oxfordshire - Hybrid working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Kier Rail team, assisting the Oxford team and with Network Rail, delivering Oxford Station Phase 2 works, increasing capacity by constructing an additional platform and associated track through the existing operational station. You will help manage the commercial aspects of the project fulfilling the assigned project (or section) safely, on time and to the required quality. Your day to day will include: Assisting the commercial teams in securing maximum sustainable value from contracts, managing subcontractors firmly and fairly Compiling monthly applications for payment to client and tracking the certification, preparing monthly regional CV and forecast reports Gathering, submitting and agreeing the financial effects of variations Assorting project specific commercial issues for reporting and presentation at client progress meetings Change management What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold experience in a similar level role within rail, construction or civils, along with the relevant qualifications (e.g., Degree in Quantity Surveying) Have the required expertise in identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Tier 1 Contractor) £75,000 - £85,000 + Training + Hybrid + Progression + Company Benefits + Car Allowance + 10-15% Bonus + Leadership Rainham Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar with a background working for or with Tier 1 Contractors, looking to work for an award-winning company who have experience in a niche industry who will give you industry specific developmen click apply for full job details
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Tier 1 Contractor) £75,000 - £85,000 + Training + Hybrid + Progression + Company Benefits + Car Allowance + 10-15% Bonus + Leadership Rainham Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar with a background working for or with Tier 1 Contractors, looking to work for an award-winning company who have experience in a niche industry who will give you industry specific developmen click apply for full job details
This role involves working within the utilities sector on projects ranging from £100k up to £7m, requiring strong commercial management and project support skills. The successful candidate will be responsible for establishing and maintaining effective working relationships while preparing monthly Cost Value Reconciliation reports and collaborating closely with Project Management and site teams. Day-to-day duties will include preparing, submitting, and agreeing interim valuations, attending regular project reviews and client meetings, and producing detailed weekly and monthly reports. A key part of the role will be managing subcontractor and supplier procurement, overseeing monthly payment certifications, negotiating variations and final accounts, and ensuring compliance with Payment and Pay-Less notice requirements. The candidate will also provide support with preparing Extension of Time claims, Loss and Expense submissions, and final account negotiations, ensuring commercial objectives are achieved and projects are delivered successfully.
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
This role involves working within the utilities sector on projects ranging from £100k up to £7m, requiring strong commercial management and project support skills. The successful candidate will be responsible for establishing and maintaining effective working relationships while preparing monthly Cost Value Reconciliation reports and collaborating closely with Project Management and site teams. Day-to-day duties will include preparing, submitting, and agreeing interim valuations, attending regular project reviews and client meetings, and producing detailed weekly and monthly reports. A key part of the role will be managing subcontractor and supplier procurement, overseeing monthly payment certifications, negotiating variations and final accounts, and ensuring compliance with Payment and Pay-Less notice requirements. The candidate will also provide support with preparing Extension of Time claims, Loss and Expense submissions, and final account negotiations, ensuring commercial objectives are achieved and projects are delivered successfully.
A loyal client to Sphere are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor. Your new company are a large National Main Contractor, who are one of the UK's leading Construction and Property Development businesses. My client have recently secured a new project in Plymouth, that they will be running from their Bristol office. Due to this, they are happy to consider candidates from either area, willing to commute and split their working week. Dependant on business needs, you will be required to attend the Bristol Office, attend site in Plymouth, but also have the flexibility to work from home when suitable. The ideal candidate for the role will have good Main Contractor experience and where possible for Tier 1 history. You will also come from a Degree qualified background. You will have support in the form of an existing Commercial Team, whilst reporting into a Commercial Manager. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
A loyal client to Sphere are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor. Your new company are a large National Main Contractor, who are one of the UK's leading Construction and Property Development businesses. My client have recently secured a new project in Plymouth, that they will be running from their Bristol office. Due to this, they are happy to consider candidates from either area, willing to commute and split their working week. Dependant on business needs, you will be required to attend the Bristol Office, attend site in Plymouth, but also have the flexibility to work from home when suitable. The ideal candidate for the role will have good Main Contractor experience and where possible for Tier 1 history. You will also come from a Degree qualified background. You will have support in the form of an existing Commercial Team, whilst reporting into a Commercial Manager. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.
A new client to Sphere are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor, to commence a new role in Bristol. Your new company are a leading Chartered Building Consultancy, who specialise in Construction and Project Management. The role in question will be based on site in Bristol and aimed at the delivery of a distressed project, which my client are tasked with completing. The project consists of 152 Apartments, 3 Commercial Units, 4 Roof Terraces, and a basement Car Park of 66 spaces, with a completion date of August 2026. My client are looking for a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor with good Main Contractor work history, and more specifically Procurement experience. Duties will be based around the Procurement of remaining packages, which include Metalwork, Masonry, and Flooring. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.
Oct 15, 2025
Contractor
A new client to Sphere are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor, to commence a new role in Bristol. Your new company are a leading Chartered Building Consultancy, who specialise in Construction and Project Management. The role in question will be based on site in Bristol and aimed at the delivery of a distressed project, which my client are tasked with completing. The project consists of 152 Apartments, 3 Commercial Units, 4 Roof Terraces, and a basement Car Park of 66 spaces, with a completion date of August 2026. My client are looking for a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor with good Main Contractor work history, and more specifically Procurement experience. Duties will be based around the Procurement of remaining packages, which include Metalwork, Masonry, and Flooring. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Toronto - Canada Senior Quantity Surveyor - are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take your career overseas? We are partnering with our client who is one of North America's major construction contractors ($3bn t/o) to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor (x2) to work on design and build projects across Toronto click apply for full job details
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Toronto - Canada Senior Quantity Surveyor - are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take your career overseas? We are partnering with our client who is one of North America's major construction contractors ($3bn t/o) to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor (x2) to work on design and build projects across Toronto click apply for full job details
Job Title: Junior / Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Kent As the Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be working with the commercial team on a number of exciting projects across Kent. Responsibilities Reporting to the Senior Surveyor / Commercial Manager Administration of subcontract works packages Assist in the production and issue of commercial notices, to both the Client and Subcontractors Provide information to the Commercial team Requirements: Experience working for either a regional / national contractor Ambitions to progress to the Quantity Surveyor Ability to use Microsoft Office and bespoke packages Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads and can work to tight deadlines Willingness to undertake training and development You'll have the opportunity to contribute to ground-breaking projects, using the very latest tools and technology to solve complex problems, constantly learn new skills and take your career in the right direction. Please contact Sam for more information. Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Junior / Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Kent As the Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be working with the commercial team on a number of exciting projects across Kent. Responsibilities Reporting to the Senior Surveyor / Commercial Manager Administration of subcontract works packages Assist in the production and issue of commercial notices, to both the Client and Subcontractors Provide information to the Commercial team Requirements: Experience working for either a regional / national contractor Ambitions to progress to the Quantity Surveyor Ability to use Microsoft Office and bespoke packages Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads and can work to tight deadlines Willingness to undertake training and development You'll have the opportunity to contribute to ground-breaking projects, using the very latest tools and technology to solve complex problems, constantly learn new skills and take your career in the right direction. Please contact Sam for more information. Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: London Salary: Competitive + Benefits Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready for your next challenge? We're working with a well-established consultancy offering an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive team that values expertise, innovation, and professional development click apply for full job details
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: London Salary: Competitive + Benefits Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready for your next challenge? We're working with a well-established consultancy offering an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive team that values expertise, innovation, and professional development click apply for full job details
Senior Quantity Surveyor Job in Birmingham A fantastic opportunity with a leading, well-established consultancy that's looking to strengthen its team. Salary dependent on experience. This opportunity is with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy delivering high-quality services across the built environment, including surveying, project management, M&E engineering, architecture, and sustainability click apply for full job details
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Job in Birmingham A fantastic opportunity with a leading, well-established consultancy that's looking to strengthen its team. Salary dependent on experience. This opportunity is with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy delivering high-quality services across the built environment, including surveying, project management, M&E engineering, architecture, and sustainability click apply for full job details
Senior Quantity Surveyor Groundworks & Civils Kent-based contractor Projects across London & the South East Permanent or Contract Competitive salary or day rate Were recruiting on behalf of a well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor with a strong reputation across the South East. Due to continued growth, theyre looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to joi click apply for full job details
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Groundworks & Civils Kent-based contractor Projects across London & the South East Permanent or Contract Competitive salary or day rate Were recruiting on behalf of a well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor with a strong reputation across the South East. Due to continued growth, theyre looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to joi click apply for full job details
What Are We Looking For? Our Chemical and Biological Treatment team in Dalgety Bay is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to help support clients across various frameworks in the Water sector. This role will involve managing and overseeing contractual, financial, and commercial activities of the Companys projects and frameworks click apply for full job details
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
What Are We Looking For? Our Chemical and Biological Treatment team in Dalgety Bay is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to help support clients across various frameworks in the Water sector. This role will involve managing and overseeing contractual, financial, and commercial activities of the Companys projects and frameworks click apply for full job details
Project Quantity Surveyor Our client are a well-established main contractor delivering new build and refurbishment projects across multiple framework agreements. Our projects range in value up to 8 million, covering sectors such as education, healthcare, commercial, and public buildings. With a strong reputation for quality and reliability, we are continuing to expand our delivery teams. Role Overview They are seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to commercially manage construction projects up to 8m in value. The role involves end-to-end cost management, from procurement through to final account, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget while maximising value for both the client and the business. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of allocated projects (up to 8m in value). Procurement and negotiation of subcontract packages and supplier orders. Management of budgets, cashflows, and monthly cost/value reconciliations. Preparation of valuations, variations, and final accounts. Commercial reporting and forecasting to senior management. Maintaining compliance with contractual frameworks and agreements. Working closely with project managers and site teams to ensure commercial efficiency. Supporting business growth through strong client and supply chain relationships. Requirements Degree (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying or a related field. Proven experience as a QS within a main contracting environment. Strong knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts and framework agreements. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent negotiation and commercial skills. Proficient in MS Excel and construction cost management software. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. On Offer Competitive salary and package, including car allowance and benefits. Opportunity to work on diverse projects. Clear career progression within a growing contractor. A collaborative and supportive working environment.
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor Our client are a well-established main contractor delivering new build and refurbishment projects across multiple framework agreements. Our projects range in value up to 8 million, covering sectors such as education, healthcare, commercial, and public buildings. With a strong reputation for quality and reliability, we are continuing to expand our delivery teams. Role Overview They are seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to commercially manage construction projects up to 8m in value. The role involves end-to-end cost management, from procurement through to final account, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget while maximising value for both the client and the business. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of allocated projects (up to 8m in value). Procurement and negotiation of subcontract packages and supplier orders. Management of budgets, cashflows, and monthly cost/value reconciliations. Preparation of valuations, variations, and final accounts. Commercial reporting and forecasting to senior management. Maintaining compliance with contractual frameworks and agreements. Working closely with project managers and site teams to ensure commercial efficiency. Supporting business growth through strong client and supply chain relationships. Requirements Degree (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying or a related field. Proven experience as a QS within a main contracting environment. Strong knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts and framework agreements. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent negotiation and commercial skills. Proficient in MS Excel and construction cost management software. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. On Offer Competitive salary and package, including car allowance and benefits. Opportunity to work on diverse projects. Clear career progression within a growing contractor. A collaborative and supportive working environment.
Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Infrastructure Location: London £45K £60K + excellent benefits Global Consultancy Market-Leading Projects Infrastructure Focus THE COMPANY A globally recognised consultancy, renowned for delivering world-class infrastructure and construction projects, is looking to appoint an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their high-performing London team. Known for driving innovation and quality across transport, utilities, and public sector developments, this consultancy offers exposure to complex, multi-billion-pound programmes both in the UK and internationally. THE ROLE You will support senior commercial staff in delivering pre- and post-contract services across high-value infrastructure projects, working closely with clients, engineers, and project managers. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience on NEC contracts, contribute to major UK infrastructure programmes, and work in a progressive, structured environment that champions professional growth. Key Responsibilities: Assist in cost planning, tendering, contract administration, and valuations Support in the preparation of cost reports, change management, and final accounts Engage with stakeholders and support project delivery to client expectations Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment THE CANDIDATE Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field Ideally 2 5 years' experience in a consultancy or client-side role Exposure to NEC contracts and large-scale infrastructure projects Working towards chartership (RICS or equivalent) or recently qualified A proactive, professional attitude with excellent communication skills WHY JOIN? Work with one of the industry s most respected infrastructure consultancies Access to flagship UK and international projects Defined career development framework and support to chartership Hybrid working and market-leading benefits Inclusive and collaborative team culture APPLY NOW Apply via this advert or get in touch with Jake Ricardo on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for a confidential discussion.
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Infrastructure Location: London £45K £60K + excellent benefits Global Consultancy Market-Leading Projects Infrastructure Focus THE COMPANY A globally recognised consultancy, renowned for delivering world-class infrastructure and construction projects, is looking to appoint an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their high-performing London team. Known for driving innovation and quality across transport, utilities, and public sector developments, this consultancy offers exposure to complex, multi-billion-pound programmes both in the UK and internationally. THE ROLE You will support senior commercial staff in delivering pre- and post-contract services across high-value infrastructure projects, working closely with clients, engineers, and project managers. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience on NEC contracts, contribute to major UK infrastructure programmes, and work in a progressive, structured environment that champions professional growth. Key Responsibilities: Assist in cost planning, tendering, contract administration, and valuations Support in the preparation of cost reports, change management, and final accounts Engage with stakeholders and support project delivery to client expectations Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment THE CANDIDATE Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field Ideally 2 5 years' experience in a consultancy or client-side role Exposure to NEC contracts and large-scale infrastructure projects Working towards chartership (RICS or equivalent) or recently qualified A proactive, professional attitude with excellent communication skills WHY JOIN? Work with one of the industry s most respected infrastructure consultancies Access to flagship UK and international projects Defined career development framework and support to chartership Hybrid working and market-leading benefits Inclusive and collaborative team culture APPLY NOW Apply via this advert or get in touch with Jake Ricardo on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for a confidential discussion.
