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Senior Cost Consultant Job in Central London Senior Cost Consultant Job in Central London, for a progressive multidisciplinary construction consultancy focused on Large scale Residential and commercial projects. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team at the forefront of modern construction methods. You will be working on boosting the Commercial team on Hospitality projects. The role offers a salary of 65,000 - 80,000 + bonus + travel + hybrid working + 27 days holiday. Established around a decade ago, this independent construction consultancy has quickly built a strong reputation for its work in delivering high-quality homes using modern methods of construction. With a team of around 100 professionals across cost and project management, they operate across a variety sectors including affordable housing, BTR, mixed-use schemes, Commercial, and Hospitality. This growing practice is involved in some of the capital's most ambitious regeneration projects, with developments valued up to 2.5bn. They offer a progressive and collaborative environment, with a clear route for career development and exposure to complex, high-profile schemes from feasibility through to completion. Our client is looking for Associate or Senior Cost Consultant candidates ideally with a Consultancy or Developer background. Role & Responsibilities Reporting to the Associate Director or Director Manage and supervise other junior members of the cost consultancy team Manage all cost consultancy services including pre-contract and post-contract Cost Control, Cost Planning, Cost Estimates and Procurement Negotiation and contract preparation Supply Chain Engagement Budget Reconciliations Cost reporting Site Valuations Contractor Payments Collate and structure cost data for the wider business Client liaison Undertake Quality Assurance and compliance checks Champion the utilisation of technology to enhance the service offering to clients and improve the efficiency of the wider business. Required Skills & Experience Experience in Hospitality projects particularly hotels Ability to lead commercial management for largescale schemes from feasibility to final accounts Ideally 6+ years' experience as a Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor from a Consultancy or Developer Excellent experience in cost planning, cost control, reporting and procurement Experienced in serving private sector clients MRICS/MCIOB Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Experience in or passion for MMC and/or sustainability would be advantageous Proficient in Microsoft Office. What you get back Salary 65,000 - 80,000 Discretionary bonus 27 days holiday + bank holidays Hybrid working (typically 3 days in the office or to sites and 2 days remote working) Pension matched up to 5% Life assurance Mileage/public transport paid to sites Regular social events Support with professional industry subscriptions. 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.

Role : Commercial Manager Location : Deeside Rate : Up to 550pd. (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure solutions across the design, maintenance & development of critical gas and infrastructure for the UK's largest network operators. Your Role : As a Commercial Manager you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the UK. Dividing your time between the office site, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting, alongside the management of a small commercial team. As the company are going through a period of growth, your role will develop over time so there is a huge opportunity to escalate your career. Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects. ! On offer is a competitive day rate of 550pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Commercial Manager with a proven background working within the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors with main contractors. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.

Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 10,000 people in 50 countries. Collaborating with our clients across real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors, we specialise in major programmes, programme management, cost and commercial management, net zero and digital solutions. We are passionate about making the difference, transforming performance for a green, inclusive and productive world. As well as helping organisations deliver and integrate new assets as quickly and efficiently as possible, we help set the asset strategies that support their corporate objectives. We also work with our clients to create safe and comfortable environments which are inexpensive to maintain, sustainable and practical to conduct business from. OUR CORE VALUES We love a challenge We are stronger together We bring out the best in everyone To support and progress our values, we: Developed a market leading suite of bespoke digital tools to deliver our market leading cost management services: The Hive Are a champion of a diverse workforce and culture Offer role development and advancement opportunities Set out our NewLeaf strategy, commitment to social value and environmental issues Provide opportunities for professional development (working with industry leading professionals, RICS Chartership development support, NEC accreditation) Offer a level of independence with multidisciplinary collaboration and support where needed We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. We believe that everyone should pursue their passions and provide a real opportunity for this; whether you join one of our sports teams, social networks or bring a new interest to your colleagues. MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE To perform the role of the Commission Manager, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery To ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of an effective cost management service SCOPE Cost Managers handle commissions of varying sizes, depending upon the complexity of the project. Typically, projects fall within the £5m to £10m range. Our markets include Healthcare, Education, HT&M, Retail Banking and beyond. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Commission Management, to include: Assisting on feasibility studies and writing procurement reports Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan, utilising the relevant cost management tools and services utilising The Hive Tendering and procuring, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, producing the preliminaries, tender analysis, producing the tender report and compiling the contractual documents, utilising the relevant cost management tools and services; The Hive; eTender Platform Conducting the role of contract administrator, including dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes, where applicable referring major changes to line manager Taking personal responsibility for making cost checks and carrying out valuations on larger projects and in all cases ensuring that timely and accurate cost checking and valuation takes place Producing monthly post contract cost reports via our Cost Control App and presenting them to the client Inputting into value engineering Negotiating and agreeing final accounts Interfacing with the client, Project Manager, and other consultants, at all project stages Work collaboratively with Turner and Townsend's project management team during project delivery Where appropriate, leading a cost management team, ensuring that they deliver on all of the above accountabilities Utilising our full suite of bespoke digital cost management tools and services; The Hive: Benchmarking App, CostX, Market Rates App, eTender Platform, and Cost Control App Implementing our Embodied Carbon Calculator, a bespoke carbon accounting tool, to produce carbon footprint reports Supporting the execution of our NewLeaf strategy Management of internal fees, internal job costing and resourcing requirements Marketing and business development, to include: Identifying opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and reporting such opportunities to the appropriate line manager and by making effective use of the marketing database Developing and maintaining a professional network of peers and potential clients Assisting in the production of bid documentation Identifying ways in which cost management procedures, templates and products can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager Being involved in extracurricular activities including external groups, attending networking and CPD events Internal management accountabilities, to include: Knowledge management - Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is input into the Turner & Townsend internal database Process improvement - Identifying ways in which internal systems and processes can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager Assist in the support, development, and mentorship of junior staff members REPORTING Depending upon context, a Cost Manager is likely to report to a Senior Cost Manager, or Associate Director. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS A Cost Manager will in part be assessed by the extent to which: Commissions are managed to the right quality standards and are completed efficiently and on time Service delivery on commissions is in line with the conditions of appointment Good relationships are developed with clients and members of the cross-functional team They work as an effective member of the cost management team, including where appropriate, taking effective responsibility for Assistant Cost Managers Opportunities are identified to develop new business with existing clients Margin levels are kept track of on all commissions Key information and data is effectively cascaded and appropriately retained Qualifications The Candidate We would expect candidates to demonstrate the following: Ability to work with autonomy A self-motivated individual who is able to take initiative and deliver to tight deadlines Working towards or recently achieved Chartered Status Have a confident and professional manner Highly organised and ability to prioritise own workload Ability to collaborate and build relationships across the business Ability to work well under pressure TURNER & TOWNSEND: We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Experience and Skills A proven track record of delivering high quality cost management / quantity surveying services across the full project lifecycle Ideally professionally qualified (RICS or similar) Degree or HNC level qualification Company Values Statement: We endeavour to create a work environment that reflects the culture of the company, and we encourage every member of our staff to embrace our commitment to be: Professional, Quality Driven, Goal Orientated, Customer Focused, Continuously Improving, Flexible, Open & Integrated. Additional Information Company Values Statement: We endeavour to create a work environment that reflects the culture of the company, and we encourage every member of our staff to embrace our commitment to be: Professional, Quality Driven, Goal Orientated, Customer Focused, Continuously Improving, Flexible, Open & Integrated. Company Vision: To become the leading global provider of professional services to the natural resources, infrastructure and property markets, rewarded for the value we create. Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. . click apply for full job details

Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job Description We are currently seeking a number of personable, enthusiastic, and energetic Senior Cost Managers / Senior Quantity Surveyors, to join our contract and cost management team to support our continuing growth and make the difference to both our business and to UK infrastructure. You will be a Senior Cost Manager within our UK Infrastructure business working with a variety of clients in the transportation and utilities space on Turner & Townsend projects and initiatives. Key Objectives: Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support. Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice. Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets. Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders. Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed. Leading people and commissions as needed. Qualifications Previous experience or a sound and suitable understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage in applying for this role: Excellent communication Contract Management (NEC3, Option A,C & E preferred) Cost Management Change management and control Valuation Risk Management Procurement Estimating Pricing Reporting Collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude Sharing best practice People management Commission management Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project life cycle Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering. Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.

Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job Description We are currently seeking a number of personable, enthusiastic, and energetic Senior Cost Managers / Senior Quantity Surveyors, to join our contract and cost management team to support our continuing growth and make the difference to both our business and to UK infrastructure. You will be a Senior Cost Manager within our UK Infrastructure business working with a variety of clients in the transportation and utilities space on Turner & Townsend projects and initiatives. Key Objectives: Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support. Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice. Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets. Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders. Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed. Leading people and commissions as needed. Qualifications Previous experience or a sound and suitable understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage in applying for this role: Excellent communication Contract Management (NEC3, Option A,C & E preferred) Cost Management Change management and control Valuation Risk Management Procurement Estimating Pricing Reporting Collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude Sharing best practice People management Commission management Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project life cycle Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering. Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Construction - Competitive Salary & Package Your new company Working for one of the UK's leading contractors operating both in the UK and Worldwide, they operate across a number of sectors including building, infrastructure, housing and maintenance. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of construction schemes across the East, ensuring commercial and contractual control from pre-construction through to final account. You'll work closely with project teams, clients, and supply chain partners to drive value, manage risk, and ensure financial performance. Key Duties: Lead commercial management of construction projects from inception to completion Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports Oversee subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and management Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures Provide mentorship and guidance to junior commercial staff Collaborate with operational teams to ensure project delivery aligns with commercial targets What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveying role on schemes in excess of £30m Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent experience) Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders effectively What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for career progression and professional development A supportive and collaborative working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Freelance QS/SQS - Yorkshire, £400 - £500 per day DOE (Inside IR35) Freelance QS / Senior Quantity Surveyor - 3 - Month contract - Established Contractor - Hybrid Working - Leeds Your new companyOur client, an established and accredited contractor, is seeking a Freelance QS / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Sheffield or Leeds office with hybrid and flexible working. Your new roleAs a QS / Senior Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Overseeing procurement strategies, tender evaluations and contract negotiations Administering NEC form of contract, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation Preparing and presenting detailed cost reports, forecasts and cash flow projections Managing change control processes, including variations, claims and dispute resolution Liaising with clients, project managers and delivery teams to ensure commercial alignment Supporting the preparation and agreement of final accounts. What you'll need to succeedIn order to be successful, you must have: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the Civil Engineering industry, ideally within telecommunications/fibre Strong working knowledge of NEC3 form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive: Freelance day rate up to £500 (inside IR35) 3 Months duration as a minimum Supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or alternatively email a copy to If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. #

Freelance Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, Doncaster Quantity Surveyor - Freelance - Doncaster - Tier 1 Contractor - Highways - Hybrid Working Your new companyYou will be joining an industry-leading contractor based in Doncaster operating within the highways industry. Well-known for their collaborative culture and commitment to progressive change, this multi-accredited contractor is appointed on multiple major highways frameworks across England and Wales and as they continue to grow, they are looking for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make your mark in a business that values agility, transparency and innovation. This is a full-time freelance position based out of their Doncaster office (40 hours per week) with hybrid working and occasional site visits. There is the opportunity for the right candidate to become permanent. Your new roleAs Quantity Surveyor, you'll be the commercial lead for your business area, providing essential financial and contractual support across projects in England and Wales. You'll work closely with operational teams, ensuring accurate cost-value reporting and maintaining strong client relationships. Key responsibilities include: Financial management and valuation of highways projects Monthly cost-value reconciliation and reporting Supporting site and office teams on contract and commercial matters Attending client meetings and site visits to provide hands-on support Driving continuous improvement and implementing ideas that enhance performance. What you'll need to succeedIn order to be successful, you will bring: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the highways and/or local authority sectors Sound understanding of cost-value reporting and project financials Working knowledge of NEC form of contract, ideally NEC4 (Options B and C) Excellent communication skills and confidence in client-facing situations A proactive mindset and the ability to work collaboratively across teams Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive: Weekly competitive pay Minimum 3 months duration and immediate start, with the possibility of a permanent contract Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to grow and advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or email a copy to this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Assistant/ Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Location: Hybrid (Office / Site / Home) Cheshire Projects: Education Healthcare Retail Commercial Build Salary: 45k - 50k + Benefits We are seeking a motivated Assistant / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team, supporting a diverse portfolio of projects across education, healthcare, retail, and commercial sectors . You'll work on a variety of new build and refurbishment developments , with project values ranging from 50,000 to 10 million . About the Role Working closely with the Commercial Manager and Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will assist in the commercial management of multiple projects - from procurement and cost planning to final accounts. This role offers excellent exposure to all stages of project delivery and the opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and experienced team. Key Responsibilities Assist with preparation of cost estimates, tenders, and budgets Support the management of subcontractor procurement and valuations Contribute to cost reporting and cash flow forecasting Attend site meetings and liaise with clients, contractors, and the design team Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline 1-3 years' post-graduate experience in a similar role Strong understanding of commercial processes and contract administration Excellent communication and organisational skills Proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to learn What's on Offer Hybrid working arrangement (office, site, and home) Exposure to a wide variety of project types and values Mentoring and development from senior team members Competitive salary and benefits package If you're looking to take the next step in your career and work on meaningful, high-quality projects across multiple sectors, we'd love to hear from you. Email Rene - (url removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Interim 6-month contract for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Greater Manchester Your new company Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to take the lead on high-impact capital projects within the public sector? We're working with a forward-thinking local authority in Greater Manchester that's seeking an interim professional to join their Capital Projects team and drive delivery across a diverse portfolio. Your new role In this pivotal role, you'll be responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of capital projects-from initial planning and site evaluation through to procurement, delivery, and post-project review. You'll manage budgets, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards. Your ability to monitor performance, manage risk, and maintain robust documentation will be key to success. You'll also play a strategic role in stakeholder engagement, working closely with elected members, service users, and external partners to align project outcomes with broader organisational goals. Leadership is central to this position-you'll line manage a team of Quantity Surveyors and support staff, fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring best practice in cost management and contract administration. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in managing complex capital projects within the public sectorStrong leadership and team management skillsExpertise in procurement, contract administration, and financial reportingExcellent stakeholder engagement and communication abilitiesA proactive, solutions-focused approach with a keen eye for detail If you're ready to make a tangible impact in a role that combines strategic oversight with hands-on delivery, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll get in return This is an excellent 6-month contract with a potential of extension. An opportunity for a commercially astute and politically aware QS professional who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. You'll also have the chance to deputise for senior leadership, contributing to the wider strategic direction of the capital programme. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Quantity Surveyor/ Senior QS progression opportunity at NW consultancy Your new company You will be working for an award-winning, independent development and construction consultancy based in the NW. The firm is known for delivering innovative solutions to the built environment through a hands-on, bespoke service model led by a team of experienced professionals.Their core services include: Project Management Cost Consultancy Employer's Agent Digital Construction Services The firm is guided by a vision to deliver excellence in the built environment by adding value through consultancy. The company is led by five Equity Directors who are actively involved in projects, ensuring clients benefit from deep expertise and empowered decision-making.A key theme across their services is Development Consultancy, which emphasises a holistic project viewpoint. They invest time early in the process to understand the client's business goals, ensuring that every project delivers meaningful value. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor working from either the Salford or Preston office, you will play a key role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of development projects from inception to completion. You will be working on a variety of projects including new build, refurbishment, fit out, maintenance and repairs in the social housing, local government, heritage, healthcare and education sectors. Their clients include Salford City council, Trafford council, South Ribble council, Together Housing, Jigsaw, Great Places housing association, South Lakes housing association. You will work closely with clients, project teams, and stakeholders to ensure value for money, cost control, and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Provide cost planning, estimating, and budget management throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare tender documentation, conduct tender analysis, and manage procurement processes. Administer contracts, including NEC and JCT forms, and manage change control procedures. Monitor project progress, assess valuations, and produce financial reports. Advise clients on commercial risks and opportunities. Support development appraisals and feasibility studies. Mentor junior team members and contribute to team development. Engage with digital tools and BIM processes to enhance cost management. The firm is keen to recruit a Quantity Surveyor/ Senior QS who is keen to develop and progress to Associate QS in the near future. A clear progression plan will be outlined to ensure this goal is achieved within an agreed timeline. What you'll need to succeed Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.Proven experience in consultancy or client-side roles.Strong knowledge of construction contracts and procurement strategies.Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.Proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office.Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return £45,000-£65,000 salary depending on level joining the business - QS/ Senior QS Performance based bonus 27 days holiday + birthday off + bank holidays Buy or sell up to 5 days holiday per year Standard pension Hybrid, flexible working hours (50/50 split office/home working) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Company Description At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference - we are committed to delivering Sustainable Net Zero outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious Net Zero programmes from over 110 offices worldwide. Job Description We are currently seeking a number of personable, enthusiastic, and energetic Senior Cost Managers / Senior Quantity Surveyors, to join our contract and cost management team to support our continuing growth and make the difference to both our business and to UK infrastructure. You will be a Senior Cost Manager within our UK Infrastructure business working with a variety of clients in the transportation and utilities space on Turner & Townsend projects and initiatives. Key Objectives: Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support. Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice. Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets. Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders. Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed. Leading people and commissions as needed. Qualifications Previous experience or a sound and suitable understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage in applying for this role: Excellent communication Contract Management (NEC3, Option A,C & E preferred) Cost Management Change management and control Valuation Risk Management Procurement Estimating Pricing Reporting Collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude Sharing best practice People management Commission management Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project life cycle Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering. Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent. Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.

Company Description At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 110 offices worldwide. Job Description Owing to continued demand and our ambitious plans for growth, Turner & Townsend are looking to recruit Cost Managers with a proven track record and experience across the Power sector. Your experience of delivering projects in Distribution, Transmission, Renewables or other technologies will be key in delivering on our clients ambitions. As a Cost Manager at Turner & Townsend you will be offered the opportunity to work with high-profile clients, develop your consultancy skills and diversify your sector experience. We are keen to support those looking to progress their career both personally and professionally. We are currently supporting Hybrid working and embrace a forward-thinking approach to working. Part time applications will also be considered. There will be an expectation to be in the client offices 2/3 days a week in either Ipswich or Sizewell. Job Objectives: Suitably qualified & experience operating at Cost Management level Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets Qualifications Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent. Contract Management (NEC3, Option C or NEC 4 preferred) Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.

Senior Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) Bristol Rate: £400 £450 per day Location: Bristol (regional logistics/industrial projects) Employer: Confidential Tier 1 Main Contractor Overview A Tier 1 main contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor on a freelance basis to support ongoing industrial/logistics developments in the South West. This role suits a commercially strong SQS with a proven record managing complex build packages within a main contracting environment. Key Responsibilities Full commercial control from procurement through to final account Subcontract management, valuations, variations, and cost reporting (CVRs) Accurate forecasting, change control, and commercial risk management Liaising with project, design, and client teams to drive financial performance Requirements Solid background with UK main contractors Excellent commercial awareness and cost reporting skills Previous experiance of Commercial Lead essential. JCT contract experience essential Industrial or logistics experience advantageous but not essential Apply Send your CV for an immediate, confidential conversation.

I am looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a Contractor in South Buckinghamshire, to manage a housing maintenance contract. This is an office based position. If you have expience Senior Quantity Surveyor duties: Review and approve valuations and costs Lead commercial negotiations with client Support procurement and contract compliance Ensure job-level margin protection Oversight of subcontractor commercials What is required for the Senior Quantity Surveyor role: Experience in a similar post Social housing maintenance/ refurbishment experience Relevant degree/ qualifications Experience leading negotiations Benefits of the role: 5,000 car allowance 25 days annual leave + 8 days BH If you are interested in applying for the Senior Quantity Surveyor role, apply online now or contact Kane on (phone number removed) (url removed)

MMP Consultancy are currently seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading property services contractor delivering Planned Works programmes across the Leeds region. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute individual to take full responsibility for the financial and contractual management of large-scale planned maintenance and refurbishment schemes within the social housing and public sector. You will oversee the commercial delivery of multi-site frameworks covering kitchens and bathrooms, externals, roofing, compliance upgrades, voids, FRA works, and decarbonisation/retrofit projects. Key Responsibilities Provide commercial leadership across allocated projects and frameworks, driving profitability, cost efficiency, and accurate forecasting. Manage CVRs, cash flow, forecasting, and earned value, ensuring robust financial reporting. Administer NEC3/NEC4 and JCT contracts, including compensation events, change control, and extensions of time. Lead client and stakeholder engagement, including valuations, progress meetings, and final account negotiations. Oversee procurement and subcontractor management, defining strategy, agreeing rates, and ensuring contractual compliance. Produce and validate applications for payment and subcontractor valuations, maintaining strong audit trails. Support the development of commercial risk management and governance processes. Mentor and guide junior commercial staff, sharing best practice and supporting continuous improvement across the team. Experience & Qualifications 5-8+ years' post-qualification experience as a QS/SQS within a main contractor, ideally delivering social housing or planned works projects. Demonstrated ownership of CVRs, forecasting, and commercial strategy across multiple projects or frameworks. Strong working knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 (Options A/C/E) and/or JCT contracts. Excellent understanding of Schedule of Rates (SoR/NHF) , cost/value reconciliation, and variation management. Exceptional communication and negotiation skills; confident in leading commercial meetings and stakeholder discussions. Advanced Excel user; familiarity with ERP systems such as Dynamics/Navision, COINS, or Causeway advantageous. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent); MRICS/MCIOB preferred but not essential.

Quantity Surveyor Kingston upon Thames Competitive Salary & Benefits (Office-based in South West London or South Coast) A leading UK provider of smart energy and heat network solutions is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing delivery team. This forward-thinking business, built on engineering expertise and innovation, is entering an exciting new phase of expansion following the merger of several specialist companies. With a strong reputation for excellence and over 20 years of project success across major UK developments, the company is now seeking a commercially focused professional to support its continued growth and operational performance. Reporting to the Operations Director , the Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in ensuring the financial success and contractual compliance of the company s projects. You ll take ownership of cost management, procurement, valuations, and commercial reporting helping safeguard project margins and ensuring all works are delivered within agreed budgets and contracts. You ll collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and senior stakeholders to align commercial outcomes with operational delivery, supporting high-quality, profitable project execution. What You ll Do Prepare, monitor, and control project budgets from tender through to completion. Conduct monthly cost/value reconciliations and produce accurate cashflow forecasts. Manage subcontracts and supply agreements, including drafting, negotiation, and ongoing administration. Assess quotations and applications for payment, ensuring compliance, value for money, and timely recovery of payments. Provide financial reports to the Operations Director, identifying risks, opportunities, and cost-saving measures. Review and interpret client contracts, managing risks and supporting claims or dispute resolution when required. Attend site meetings and liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to resolve commercial matters and ensure project success. Essential Skills & Experience Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying , Commercial Management , or a related field. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within M&E , construction , or energy infrastructure sectors ideally experience with Heat Networks. Strong understanding of standard construction contracts (JCT, NEC, or equivalent). Demonstrated expertise in procurement, cost management, and contract administration. Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills. Proficiency in Excel and cost management software. Effective communicator with the ability to engage confidently across all levels. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and innovative organisation at the forefront of sustainable energy and heat network delivery. You ll play a vital role in shaping the commercial success of large-scale, high-profile projects across the UK. This is an immediate requirement , so if you have the skills and experience outlined above, please apply now with your up-to-date CV. For more information or a confidential discussion, contact (url removed) .

Are you a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor with main or subcontractor experience on rail projects? Location: West London (4 days on site, 1 day from home) Rate: £550 to £650 per day INSIDE IR35/UMBRELLA Contract Length: 12 months This is an exciting opportunity to support a leading contractor working on major HS2 works. The successful candidate will support the MEP function of this project, focusing on commercial management, cost control, and subcontractor oversight. You'll take ownership of financial reporting, procurement, and contract administration within a fast-paced rail infrastructure environment. You'll be responsible for preparing and managing valuations, cost/value reconciliations, and accurate financial forecasting to ensure commercial control across the project. You will lead on procurement activities, including the production of detailed Bills of Quantities (BoQs), and oversee the administration and management of NEC3 Option A & C (ECC) contracts. The role involves conducting regular subcontractor audits, managing monthly reporting, and supporting the preparation and negotiation of subcontractor packages through to final account. You'll also play a key part in supporting risk and value management processes while ensuring effective communication, collaboration, and strong commercial governance across project teams. Essential: M&E Quantity Surveying experience on rail projects for a main contractor or subcontractor. Proven experience using CEMAR. Strong background in producing BoQs and procurement. Experience with NEC3 Option A & C / ECC Option A & C contracts. Confident in subcontractor audits and monthly reporting.