Commercial Executive Work Location: Cardiff / Hybrid Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Salary: 30,000 to 40,000 About the Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Executive to join a growing engineering and construction organisation delivering complex projects across a range of industrial sectors. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with commercial, project and procurement teams, supporting the successful financial management of projects from tender stage through to completion. You will play a key role in cost control, contract administration, forecasting, procurement support and commercial reporting, helping to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and in line with contractual requirements. This Commercial Executive position would suit someone with a background in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or Cost Engineering who is looking to further develop their career within a dynamic project environment. Commercial Executive - Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation and maintenance of project budgets, cost forecasts and financial reports. Support estimating activities, including Bills of Quantities (BOQs), cost build-ups and tender submissions. Assist with contract administration, purchase orders and subcontract agreements. Prepare and manage variation documentation, cost evaluations and claims submissions. Support the preparation of interim valuations and payment applications. Assist with Material Take-Offs (MTOs) and quantity reconciliations. Monitor and maintain project change control procedures. Contribute to cost forecasting and commercial risk management activities. Support procurement teams with supplier evaluations, bid comparisons and commercial assessments. Ensure compliance with commercial procedures, governance requirements and reporting standards. Liaise with project managers, engineers, procurement teams and other stakeholders on commercial matters. Maintain accurate commercial records and documentation for contractual and audit purposes. Your Skills and Experience Experience within Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Cost Engineering or a similar commercial role. Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, Finance or a related discipline. Working knowledge of contract administration, variations, claims and payment processes. Familiarity with NEC, FIDIC or EPC contracts would be advantageous. Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and commercial or ERP systems. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive and collaborative approach to working within multidisciplinary teams. Professional membership, such as RICS, or progress towards accreditation would be beneficial. How to Apply If you are looking to progress your career within commercial management, quantity surveying or cost engineering and would like to be considered for this Commercial Executive opportunity, please submit your CV for a confidential discussion. We welcome applications from Quantity Surveyors, Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Assistants, Cost Engineers and other commercial professionals seeking their next career move.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Commercial Executive Work Location: Cardiff / Hybrid Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Salary: 30,000 to 40,000 About the Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Executive to join a growing engineering and construction organisation delivering complex projects across a range of industrial sectors. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with commercial, project and procurement teams, supporting the successful financial management of projects from tender stage through to completion. You will play a key role in cost control, contract administration, forecasting, procurement support and commercial reporting, helping to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and in line with contractual requirements. This Commercial Executive position would suit someone with a background in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or Cost Engineering who is looking to further develop their career within a dynamic project environment. Commercial Executive - Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation and maintenance of project budgets, cost forecasts and financial reports. Support estimating activities, including Bills of Quantities (BOQs), cost build-ups and tender submissions. Assist with contract administration, purchase orders and subcontract agreements. Prepare and manage variation documentation, cost evaluations and claims submissions. Support the preparation of interim valuations and payment applications. Assist with Material Take-Offs (MTOs) and quantity reconciliations. Monitor and maintain project change control procedures. Contribute to cost forecasting and commercial risk management activities. Support procurement teams with supplier evaluations, bid comparisons and commercial assessments. Ensure compliance with commercial procedures, governance requirements and reporting standards. Liaise with project managers, engineers, procurement teams and other stakeholders on commercial matters. Maintain accurate commercial records and documentation for contractual and audit purposes. Your Skills and Experience Experience within Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Cost Engineering or a similar commercial role. Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, Finance or a related discipline. Working knowledge of contract administration, variations, claims and payment processes. Familiarity with NEC, FIDIC or EPC contracts would be advantageous. Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and commercial or ERP systems. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive and collaborative approach to working within multidisciplinary teams. Professional membership, such as RICS, or progress towards accreditation would be beneficial. How to Apply If you are looking to progress your career within commercial management, quantity surveying or cost engineering and would like to be considered for this Commercial Executive opportunity, please submit your CV for a confidential discussion. We welcome applications from Quantity Surveyors, Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Assistants, Cost Engineers and other commercial professionals seeking their next career move.
Calling all contract Quantity Surveyors 6 month interim assignment : up to 45 Umbrella per hour Worcestershire Our client a public sector provider are looking for a QS with a local authority background. We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team and play a key role in the development of appropriate contract documentation, procurement of goods, services and works contracts across Housing Property Services. With the delivery of these contracts the post holder is responsible for the financial measurement and valuation of works, preparing interim payments and final accounts together with all necessary project related financial reports. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive professional who is committed to delivering high-quality outcomes. A few of the key Responsibilities Prepare contract documents including Tenders, Bills of Quantities, Work Schedules, Specifications, and Schedule of Rates. Procure goods, services, and works contracts, including participation in tender evaluations and reporting outcomes. Undertake site measurements and valuation of works, preparing payment notifications and associated documentation. Prepare and agree costs for variations and non-standard items of work. Analyse and agree claims and final accounts. Skills & Experience Minimum 2 years' post-qualification experience in the Construction Industry, covering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying duties. Knowledge of various forms of building contracts. Proven experience in budget management (revenue, capital, and external funding sources). Experience of creating and issuing relevant contract administration documents. Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying. Knowledge of UK H&S regulations including CDM Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 20, 2026
Contractor
Calling all contract Quantity Surveyors 6 month interim assignment : up to 45 Umbrella per hour Worcestershire Our client a public sector provider are looking for a QS with a local authority background. We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team and play a key role in the development of appropriate contract documentation, procurement of goods, services and works contracts across Housing Property Services. With the delivery of these contracts the post holder is responsible for the financial measurement and valuation of works, preparing interim payments and final accounts together with all necessary project related financial reports. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive professional who is committed to delivering high-quality outcomes. A few of the key Responsibilities Prepare contract documents including Tenders, Bills of Quantities, Work Schedules, Specifications, and Schedule of Rates. Procure goods, services, and works contracts, including participation in tender evaluations and reporting outcomes. Undertake site measurements and valuation of works, preparing payment notifications and associated documentation. Prepare and agree costs for variations and non-standard items of work. Analyse and agree claims and final accounts. Skills & Experience Minimum 2 years' post-qualification experience in the Construction Industry, covering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying duties. Knowledge of various forms of building contracts. Proven experience in budget management (revenue, capital, and external funding sources). Experience of creating and issuing relevant contract administration documents. Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying. Knowledge of UK H&S regulations including CDM Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Quantity Surveyor West London Super Prime Residential We are looking for an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee two high-end residential refurbishment projects (approx. 3m each, up to 10m total) for high-net-worth clients in West London. You will take full commercial and financial ownership of these super prime projects, managing everything from procurement and subcontract orders to valuations, variations, and CVR reporting. The Role Location: West London / Site-based Role: Overseeing 2x 3m high-end residential schemes Company: Renowned super prime residential main contractor Key Responsibilities Managing pre-construction procurement, tender packages, and subcontractor orders Preparing, submitting, and agreeing interim valuations and variations Monthly cost reporting, cash flow forecasting, and final account agreement Working closely with the Commercial Director and project team to protect margins and drive commercial performance Key Requirements Proven QS experience within high-end or super prime residential construction Strong working knowledge of procurement, valuations, and contract administration Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor West London Super Prime Residential We are looking for an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee two high-end residential refurbishment projects (approx. 3m each, up to 10m total) for high-net-worth clients in West London. You will take full commercial and financial ownership of these super prime projects, managing everything from procurement and subcontract orders to valuations, variations, and CVR reporting. The Role Location: West London / Site-based Role: Overseeing 2x 3m high-end residential schemes Company: Renowned super prime residential main contractor Key Responsibilities Managing pre-construction procurement, tender packages, and subcontractor orders Preparing, submitting, and agreeing interim valuations and variations Monthly cost reporting, cash flow forecasting, and final account agreement Working closely with the Commercial Director and project team to protect margins and drive commercial performance Key Requirements Proven QS experience within high-end or super prime residential construction Strong working knowledge of procurement, valuations, and contract administration Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Quantity Surveyor £60,000 £70,000 Permanent Bristol An established UK construction contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its Bristol team, working across a portfolio of high-value construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong QS looking to join a well-established contractor offering varied projects, long-term career development and a supportive working environment. The Role Working closely with the wider commercial and operational teams, you'll take responsibility for key commercial activities throughout the project lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing and analysing project budgets Procuring subcontractors and the wider supply chain Preparing subcontract order documentation Assessing and certifying subcontractor interim payments Preparing interim valuations and final account submissions Managing and valuing variations Assisting with Extension of Time claims and Loss & Expense submissions Identifying and managing commercial risks Supporting the production of accurate monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) reports Building effective relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal teams Ensuring strong communication between commercial and operational site teams About You We're looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor who can demonstrate: A relevant degree qualification Strong construction industry experience Good working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Sound commercial awareness Experience across core QS responsibilities including procurement, valuations, variations and final accounts Strong communication and negotiation skills Excellent organisational and numerical ability Good IT and problem-solving skills The ability to manage deadlines effectively Flexibility to travel to sites when required
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor £60,000 £70,000 Permanent Bristol An established UK construction contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its Bristol team, working across a portfolio of high-value construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong QS looking to join a well-established contractor offering varied projects, long-term career development and a supportive working environment. The Role Working closely with the wider commercial and operational teams, you'll take responsibility for key commercial activities throughout the project lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing and analysing project budgets Procuring subcontractors and the wider supply chain Preparing subcontract order documentation Assessing and certifying subcontractor interim payments Preparing interim valuations and final account submissions Managing and valuing variations Assisting with Extension of Time claims and Loss & Expense submissions Identifying and managing commercial risks Supporting the production of accurate monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) reports Building effective relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal teams Ensuring strong communication between commercial and operational site teams About You We're looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor who can demonstrate: A relevant degree qualification Strong construction industry experience Good working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Sound commercial awareness Experience across core QS responsibilities including procurement, valuations, variations and final accounts Strong communication and negotiation skills Excellent organisational and numerical ability Good IT and problem-solving skills The ability to manage deadlines effectively Flexibility to travel to sites when required
Capital Project Manager Location: Wrexham / Hybrid Contract: Interim, 3-4 months Rate: 300 - 350 per day We are seeking an experienced Client-Side Capital Project Manager to join an established estates and capital projects function on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced project professional to take day-to-day responsibility for a defined portfolio of live, multi-million-pound capital projects, helping to maintain momentum and ensure projects are delivered effectively across programme, cost, risk and quality. The Role You will take ownership of the day-to-day delivery of a portfolio of capital projects, coordinating professional teams and contractors and ensuring that key actions, decisions and project milestones continue to progress. This is a client-side project management position rather than a site management role. Main Contractors will be responsible for site delivery, supported by established professional teams including Employer's Agents, Quantity Surveyors, Principal Designers, architects, engineers and other specialist consultants. The successful candidate will be expected to become effective quickly, understand the status of live projects and proactively identify and resolve issues before they impact delivery. Key Responsibilities Take day-to-day client-side responsibility for an agreed portfolio of capital projects. Drive project programmes and maintain momentum across consultant and contractor teams. Coordinate architects, engineers, Employer's Agents, Quantity Surveyors, Principal Designers and other specialist consultants. Manage contractors from the client's perspective. Monitor project budgets, forecasts, commitments and change alongside the appointed Quantity Surveyor and Employer's Agent. Maintain project programmes, risk registers, action trackers and appropriate project controls. Chair and attend project, design, progress and stakeholder meetings as required. Ensure actions, decisions and approvals are progressed in a timely manner. Coordinate internal stakeholders and user groups. Identify and escalate programme, cost, risk and delivery issues at an early stage. Track planning, building control, statutory approvals and other project dependencies through the relevant professional teams. Support commissioning, handover, completion and project close-out. Provide concise and accurate project reporting to senior estates management. Project Environment The successful candidate will join a substantial and varied capital programme comprising major refurbishment, redevelopment, new-build, infrastructure and estate improvement projects. The portfolio includes projects involving: Major refurbishment and adaptation New-build development Residential development Specialist performance and public-facing facilities Learning and working environments Building services and infrastructure Energy and estate improvement schemes The precise project allocation will be determined according to experience and programme requirements. Procurement & Contractual Experience Experience of two-stage construction procurement would be particularly advantageous, including practical understanding of: Pre-Construction Services Agreements (PCSA) Contractor involvement during design development RIBA Stages 3 and 4 Package procurement and development of the Contract Sum Programme and risk management during pre-construction Transition from PCSA into the main works contract A working knowledge of JCT Design and Build contracts is also desirable. About You We are looking for an experienced and pragmatic project professional who can quickly take ownership of live projects and operate confidently within an established client-side environment. You will ideally have: Significant experience managing capital construction or refurbishment projects. Experience delivering multi-million-pound projects. Strong client-side project management experience. Experience of two-stage procurement and/or PCSA arrangements. Working knowledge of JCT Design and Build contracts. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary professional teams. Strong programme, cost, risk and change management skills. Experience within a complex public-sector, education, healthcare, property or corporate estates environment would be advantageous. Relevant professional qualifications or memberships such as APM, RICS, CIOB, RIBA or an appropriate engineering discipline would be advantageous. Working Arrangements The role is based in Wrexham with hybrid working arrangements. There is no fixed pattern of days required on site; attendance will vary according to project requirements, meetings and the stage of individual projects. Regular presence on site will be required given the nature of the capital programme, alongside the opportunity to work remotely where appropriate. If you are an experienced client-side Capital Project Manager who enjoys getting into live projects, understanding what needs to be done and making things happen, we would be keen to hear from you If you would like to discuss the role further, please apply or contact Josh Meek at Sellick Partnership Ltd - Derby Officer Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Aug 18, 2026
Contractor
Capital Project Manager Location: Wrexham / Hybrid Contract: Interim, 3-4 months Rate: 300 - 350 per day We are seeking an experienced Client-Side Capital Project Manager to join an established estates and capital projects function on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced project professional to take day-to-day responsibility for a defined portfolio of live, multi-million-pound capital projects, helping to maintain momentum and ensure projects are delivered effectively across programme, cost, risk and quality. The Role You will take ownership of the day-to-day delivery of a portfolio of capital projects, coordinating professional teams and contractors and ensuring that key actions, decisions and project milestones continue to progress. This is a client-side project management position rather than a site management role. Main Contractors will be responsible for site delivery, supported by established professional teams including Employer's Agents, Quantity Surveyors, Principal Designers, architects, engineers and other specialist consultants. The successful candidate will be expected to become effective quickly, understand the status of live projects and proactively identify and resolve issues before they impact delivery. Key Responsibilities Take day-to-day client-side responsibility for an agreed portfolio of capital projects. Drive project programmes and maintain momentum across consultant and contractor teams. Coordinate architects, engineers, Employer's Agents, Quantity Surveyors, Principal Designers and other specialist consultants. Manage contractors from the client's perspective. Monitor project budgets, forecasts, commitments and change alongside the appointed Quantity Surveyor and Employer's Agent. Maintain project programmes, risk registers, action trackers and appropriate project controls. Chair and attend project, design, progress and stakeholder meetings as required. Ensure actions, decisions and approvals are progressed in a timely manner. Coordinate internal stakeholders and user groups. Identify and escalate programme, cost, risk and delivery issues at an early stage. Track planning, building control, statutory approvals and other project dependencies through the relevant professional teams. Support commissioning, handover, completion and project close-out. Provide concise and accurate project reporting to senior estates management. Project Environment The successful candidate will join a substantial and varied capital programme comprising major refurbishment, redevelopment, new-build, infrastructure and estate improvement projects. The portfolio includes projects involving: Major refurbishment and adaptation New-build development Residential development Specialist performance and public-facing facilities Learning and working environments Building services and infrastructure Energy and estate improvement schemes The precise project allocation will be determined according to experience and programme requirements. Procurement & Contractual Experience Experience of two-stage construction procurement would be particularly advantageous, including practical understanding of: Pre-Construction Services Agreements (PCSA) Contractor involvement during design development RIBA Stages 3 and 4 Package procurement and development of the Contract Sum Programme and risk management during pre-construction Transition from PCSA into the main works contract A working knowledge of JCT Design and Build contracts is also desirable. About You We are looking for an experienced and pragmatic project professional who can quickly take ownership of live projects and operate confidently within an established client-side environment. You will ideally have: Significant experience managing capital construction or refurbishment projects. Experience delivering multi-million-pound projects. Strong client-side project management experience. Experience of two-stage procurement and/or PCSA arrangements. Working knowledge of JCT Design and Build contracts. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary professional teams. Strong programme, cost, risk and change management skills. Experience within a complex public-sector, education, healthcare, property or corporate estates environment would be advantageous. Relevant professional qualifications or memberships such as APM, RICS, CIOB, RIBA or an appropriate engineering discipline would be advantageous. Working Arrangements The role is based in Wrexham with hybrid working arrangements. There is no fixed pattern of days required on site; attendance will vary according to project requirements, meetings and the stage of individual projects. Regular presence on site will be required given the nature of the capital programme, alongside the opportunity to work remotely where appropriate. If you are an experienced client-side Capital Project Manager who enjoys getting into live projects, understanding what needs to be done and making things happen, we would be keen to hear from you If you would like to discuss the role further, please apply or contact Josh Meek at Sellick Partnership Ltd - Derby Officer Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Quantity Surveyor Barnham What s in it for you ? We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you re not just taking a job you re starting a career with real support behind it. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy more Group Personal Pension Plan Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services Cycle to Work scheme Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more! Life assurance cover Long service recognition Active local social committees Regular social events Paid volunteering opportunities in your community About the role As a growing business we are looking for two professional Quantity Surveyors to join our fantastic Commercial team. You will support with the development, implementation and management of all commercial activities and controls, taking ownership for the implementation of the group commercial strategy for the business unit you are assigned to. Ultimately, helping to maximise the profitability of the business unit whilst ensuring the Ipsum values are upheld. This is a full-time permanent role based from our Wakefield office. ? As a Quantity Surveyor you will Manage contract/project performance including CVR reviews. Review contracts and support with mitigating risk. Report on and challenge performance for project cashflows and profitability. Subcontractor management. Preparation and review of subcontract documents and assessment of quotations for onboarding. Manage and track project changes, variations and/or notices. Assess and value variations and compensation events. Support the Commercial Manager with ad hoc projects and continuous improvement of business processes. Prepare and submit interim valuations and payment applications to clients, along with the agreement of final accounts. Attend risk review, progress and commercial meetings on-site with the Client. Be actively involved with tenders and pricing. Support the operational team in daily commercial and contractual aspects. ? About you ? The successful candidate will have experience in a similar commercial role and a relevant degree, with progress toward a professional qualification (e.g. ICES or RICS) advantageous but not essential. You ll possess strong knowledge of commercial contracts (NEC, JCT, FIDIC) and be confident managing full project commercial cycles, including tendering, CVRs, WIP, reforecasting and change control. Highly analytical and commercially astute, you will communicate effectively, work autonomously across multiple projects, and demonstrate how your work supports wider business objectives while upholding Ipsum s values of Safety, Service and Specialist. ? Our commitment to Equal Opportunities We re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR. ? Next steps ? If your interested in this opportunity please apply or reach out to (url removed) for more info!
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Barnham What s in it for you ? We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you re not just taking a job you re starting a career with real support behind it. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy more Group Personal Pension Plan Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services Cycle to Work scheme Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more! Life assurance cover Long service recognition Active local social committees Regular social events Paid volunteering opportunities in your community About the role As a growing business we are looking for two professional Quantity Surveyors to join our fantastic Commercial team. You will support with the development, implementation and management of all commercial activities and controls, taking ownership for the implementation of the group commercial strategy for the business unit you are assigned to. Ultimately, helping to maximise the profitability of the business unit whilst ensuring the Ipsum values are upheld. This is a full-time permanent role based from our Wakefield office. ? As a Quantity Surveyor you will Manage contract/project performance including CVR reviews. Review contracts and support with mitigating risk. Report on and challenge performance for project cashflows and profitability. Subcontractor management. Preparation and review of subcontract documents and assessment of quotations for onboarding. Manage and track project changes, variations and/or notices. Assess and value variations and compensation events. Support the Commercial Manager with ad hoc projects and continuous improvement of business processes. Prepare and submit interim valuations and payment applications to clients, along with the agreement of final accounts. Attend risk review, progress and commercial meetings on-site with the Client. Be actively involved with tenders and pricing. Support the operational team in daily commercial and contractual aspects. ? About you ? The successful candidate will have experience in a similar commercial role and a relevant degree, with progress toward a professional qualification (e.g. ICES or RICS) advantageous but not essential. You ll possess strong knowledge of commercial contracts (NEC, JCT, FIDIC) and be confident managing full project commercial cycles, including tendering, CVRs, WIP, reforecasting and change control. Highly analytical and commercially astute, you will communicate effectively, work autonomously across multiple projects, and demonstrate how your work supports wider business objectives while upholding Ipsum s values of Safety, Service and Specialist. ? Our commitment to Equal Opportunities We re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR. ? Next steps ? If your interested in this opportunity please apply or reach out to (url removed) for more info!
Senior Quantity Surveyor Duration: Long term Industry: Civil Engineering Groundworks Residential Contract Type: Freelance or Permanent Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic team specialising in civil engineering groundworks within the residential sector. The successful candidate will take full commercial responsibility for groundworks packages, managing all aspects from procurement through to final account. This role requires strong contract administration skills, cost control, and commercial management to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients to monitor costs, prepare valuations, manage variations, and mitigate commercial risks. The role demands a proactive approach to identifying commercial opportunities and resolving contractual issues, ensuring compliance with contract terms and industry best practices. Leadership and mentoring of junior commercial staff will also be a key part of the role. This position is ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a solid background in civil engineering groundworks, who is confident managing multi-million-pound packages and subcontractor relationships within residential developments. Skills: Extensive experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering groundworks Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (NEC, JCT, or equivalent) Proven ability to manage subcontract procurement and contract administration Expertise in cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting Experience preparing valuations, interim and final accounts Risk management and value engineering skills Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to lead and mentor junior commercial staff Strong organisational and time management abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Excel essential) and commercial management software Software/Tools: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Commercial management software (e.g. CEMAR, Asta, or similar) Certifications & Standards: Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Working towards or full membership of a recognised professional body (RICS, CIOB, CICES) Valid CSCS card (desirable) Knowledge of NEC and JCT contract forms
Aug 14, 2026
Contractor
Senior Quantity Surveyor Duration: Long term Industry: Civil Engineering Groundworks Residential Contract Type: Freelance or Permanent Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic team specialising in civil engineering groundworks within the residential sector. The successful candidate will take full commercial responsibility for groundworks packages, managing all aspects from procurement through to final account. This role requires strong contract administration skills, cost control, and commercial management to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients to monitor costs, prepare valuations, manage variations, and mitigate commercial risks. The role demands a proactive approach to identifying commercial opportunities and resolving contractual issues, ensuring compliance with contract terms and industry best practices. Leadership and mentoring of junior commercial staff will also be a key part of the role. This position is ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a solid background in civil engineering groundworks, who is confident managing multi-million-pound packages and subcontractor relationships within residential developments. Skills: Extensive experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering groundworks Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (NEC, JCT, or equivalent) Proven ability to manage subcontract procurement and contract administration Expertise in cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting Experience preparing valuations, interim and final accounts Risk management and value engineering skills Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to lead and mentor junior commercial staff Strong organisational and time management abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Excel essential) and commercial management software Software/Tools: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Commercial management software (e.g. CEMAR, Asta, or similar) Certifications & Standards: Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Working towards or full membership of a recognised professional body (RICS, CIOB, CICES) Valid CSCS card (desirable) Knowledge of NEC and JCT contract forms
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Preston Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a well established consultancy who are enjoying a strong period of growth in the North-West, creating the opportunity for an Assistant QS to join the team working from the Preston office with hybrid working options. Suitable applicants will have experience at Trainee or Assistant QS level, preferably with a consultancy however we can consider contractor experience also. Previous experience of working on commercial & real estate projects is preferred. If you have experience of employers agent/ contract administration duties then this would be a big plus! Main Duties and Responsibilities Support cost management team with a full range of duties. Help to ensure that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time and cost targets, and the appropriate quality standards; Assisting in the reparation of interim valuations, contract instructions and final accounts; Employer's Agent / Contract Administrator services including issuing of appropriate project certification/ supporting senior costing team with documentation. Salary and Benefits Basic salary - £30-38k Hybrid working Excellent benefits package Lots of internal progression opportunities as the business continues to grow Qualifications/Skills required Preferably a Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Proven experience in a Trainee or Assistant QS position Good knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and commercial procedures High level of IT literacy including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and numerical ability with attention to detail Excellent organisational and time management skills, to meet strict deadlines Ambitious, driven and a strong communicator are all traits we look for in our teams!
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Preston Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a well established consultancy who are enjoying a strong period of growth in the North-West, creating the opportunity for an Assistant QS to join the team working from the Preston office with hybrid working options. Suitable applicants will have experience at Trainee or Assistant QS level, preferably with a consultancy however we can consider contractor experience also. Previous experience of working on commercial & real estate projects is preferred. If you have experience of employers agent/ contract administration duties then this would be a big plus! Main Duties and Responsibilities Support cost management team with a full range of duties. Help to ensure that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time and cost targets, and the appropriate quality standards; Assisting in the reparation of interim valuations, contract instructions and final accounts; Employer's Agent / Contract Administrator services including issuing of appropriate project certification/ supporting senior costing team with documentation. Salary and Benefits Basic salary - £30-38k Hybrid working Excellent benefits package Lots of internal progression opportunities as the business continues to grow Qualifications/Skills required Preferably a Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Proven experience in a Trainee or Assistant QS position Good knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and commercial procedures High level of IT literacy including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and numerical ability with attention to detail Excellent organisational and time management skills, to meet strict deadlines Ambitious, driven and a strong communicator are all traits we look for in our teams!
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location Hertfordshire Package: £30,000 - £37,000 plus car allowance, bonus and flexible working Skilled Careers are working with a leading Main Contractor who are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the refurbishment team. This is a full-time, permanent position based in Hertfordshire, with projects delivered across North London and with flexible working Role Overview As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting the Quantity Surveyor and Senior Quantity Surveyor in the effective management of the commercial, financial, and contractual aspects of assigned projects. Your responsibilities will include assisting with monthly applications and valuations, managing subcontractor procurement and accounts, and ensuring timely completion of cost reports. Key Responsibilities Cost Management Assist in preparing and analysing project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports. Monitor cost allocation and track expenditure against project milestones. Procurement Support Support the procurement process, including drafting tender documentation, evaluating bids, and managing subcontractor and supplier relationships. Contract Administration Help administer contracts, ensuring all records are current, accurate, and compliant with legal and contractual obligations, in line with Orion s standards and frameworks. Valuation and Payments Contribute to valuing completed work, processing interim payments to subcontractors, and preparing final accounts. Risk Management Assist in identifying and mitigating financial and contractual risks to protect the company s interests. Client and Stakeholder Liaison Maintain clear communication with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure alignment on financial aspects and project timelines. Reporting and Documentation Prepare regular reports on project financial performance and maintain thorough project records for auditing and reference purposes. Carry out any other reasonable duties as required by management. What they can offer We provide a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits , including: 24 days annual leave (plus public holidays) Life cover equal to 1x annual salary Employee discount schemes with major brands and retailers Discounted gym memberships Cycle to work scheme Holiday purchase scheme 2 corporate social responsibility days per year A broad range of learning opportunities, including professional qualifications, individual training, and personalised development programmes Attractive employee referral rewards Access to our employee networks (e.g., Women in Construction, LGBTQ+, BAME, Young Professionals Network, Working Parents, Disability Network) 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and access to a mental wellbeing app Who We re Looking For Essential Requirements: A degree (or working towards a degree) in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Strong numerical and analytical capabilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work both collaboratively as part of a team and independently when required.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location Hertfordshire Package: £30,000 - £37,000 plus car allowance, bonus and flexible working Skilled Careers are working with a leading Main Contractor who are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the refurbishment team. This is a full-time, permanent position based in Hertfordshire, with projects delivered across North London and with flexible working Role Overview As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting the Quantity Surveyor and Senior Quantity Surveyor in the effective management of the commercial, financial, and contractual aspects of assigned projects. Your responsibilities will include assisting with monthly applications and valuations, managing subcontractor procurement and accounts, and ensuring timely completion of cost reports. Key Responsibilities Cost Management Assist in preparing and analysing project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports. Monitor cost allocation and track expenditure against project milestones. Procurement Support Support the procurement process, including drafting tender documentation, evaluating bids, and managing subcontractor and supplier relationships. Contract Administration Help administer contracts, ensuring all records are current, accurate, and compliant with legal and contractual obligations, in line with Orion s standards and frameworks. Valuation and Payments Contribute to valuing completed work, processing interim payments to subcontractors, and preparing final accounts. Risk Management Assist in identifying and mitigating financial and contractual risks to protect the company s interests. Client and Stakeholder Liaison Maintain clear communication with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure alignment on financial aspects and project timelines. Reporting and Documentation Prepare regular reports on project financial performance and maintain thorough project records for auditing and reference purposes. Carry out any other reasonable duties as required by management. What they can offer We provide a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits , including: 24 days annual leave (plus public holidays) Life cover equal to 1x annual salary Employee discount schemes with major brands and retailers Discounted gym memberships Cycle to work scheme Holiday purchase scheme 2 corporate social responsibility days per year A broad range of learning opportunities, including professional qualifications, individual training, and personalised development programmes Attractive employee referral rewards Access to our employee networks (e.g., Women in Construction, LGBTQ+, BAME, Young Professionals Network, Working Parents, Disability Network) 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and access to a mental wellbeing app Who We re Looking For Essential Requirements: A degree (or working towards a degree) in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Strong numerical and analytical capabilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work both collaboratively as part of a team and independently when required.
About the Company: We are working with a M&E contractor specialising in delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical solutions for projcts across the North With a strong reputation for innovation, efficiency, and client satisfaction, they pride themselves on delivering exceptional results for large projects in the region. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, submit, and manage accurate cost estimates, budgets, and valuations for M&E projects. Manage procurement processes, sourcing competitive quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Prepare interim valuations, variations, and final accounts for projects. Conduct detailed cost analysis to identify savings and maintain profitability. Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure financial control and project delivery. Evaluate contract terms and negotiate with clients and stakeholders as necessary. Produce regular financial reports on project progress and forecasts. Ensure compliance with company procedures and industry regulations. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the M&E sector Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and installations. Excellent numerical, analytical, and organizational skills. Proficient in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong negotiation and communication abilities. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. What they Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects . Career development and training opportunities. A dynamic, supportive, and collaborative working environment. How to Apply: If you are an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting opportunity to work on large M&E projects in the region, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
About the Company: We are working with a M&E contractor specialising in delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical solutions for projcts across the North With a strong reputation for innovation, efficiency, and client satisfaction, they pride themselves on delivering exceptional results for large projects in the region. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, submit, and manage accurate cost estimates, budgets, and valuations for M&E projects. Manage procurement processes, sourcing competitive quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Prepare interim valuations, variations, and final accounts for projects. Conduct detailed cost analysis to identify savings and maintain profitability. Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure financial control and project delivery. Evaluate contract terms and negotiate with clients and stakeholders as necessary. Produce regular financial reports on project progress and forecasts. Ensure compliance with company procedures and industry regulations. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the M&E sector Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and installations. Excellent numerical, analytical, and organizational skills. Proficient in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong negotiation and communication abilities. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. What they Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects . Career development and training opportunities. A dynamic, supportive, and collaborative working environment. How to Apply: If you are an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting opportunity to work on large M&E projects in the region, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role.
Pinnacle Recruitment are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK! We are looking for a detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor with water experience who has strong technical expertise, financial acumen, and excellent communication skills. Salary - 65,000 - 75,000 + pkg Duties Prepare accurate cost estimates for projects based on architectural drawings, specifications, and other relevant information. Develop detailed project budgets, including materials, labour, equipment, and overhead costs. Monitor project costs throughout the process and identify areas where costs can be optimised. Manage the tendering process, including preparing tender documents, evaluating bids, and negotiating contracts with suppliers and subcontractors. Establish and maintain relationships with key suppliers and subcontractors to facilitate efficient procurement processes. Monitor contract performance and resolve any disputes or issues that may arise during the construction phase. Implement cost control measures to ensure that projects are delivered within budgetary constraints. Track project expenditure and prepare regular cost reports and forecasts for project stakeholders. Analyze cost variances and identify potential risks or opportunities that may impact project profitability. Measure and quantify construction work using appropriate measurement methods. Prepare accurate valuations of completed work for interim and final payments to contractors and subcontractors. Identify and assess risks associated with projects, including cost overruns, delays, and contractual disputes. Develop risk mitigation strategies to minimize the impact of risks on project outcomes. Requirements Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, construction management, or a related field. Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor with water/ wastewater experience. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement processes, and cost management principles. Proficiency in quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office suite. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Pinnacle Recruitment are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK! We are looking for a detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor with water experience who has strong technical expertise, financial acumen, and excellent communication skills. Salary - 65,000 - 75,000 + pkg Duties Prepare accurate cost estimates for projects based on architectural drawings, specifications, and other relevant information. Develop detailed project budgets, including materials, labour, equipment, and overhead costs. Monitor project costs throughout the process and identify areas where costs can be optimised. Manage the tendering process, including preparing tender documents, evaluating bids, and negotiating contracts with suppliers and subcontractors. Establish and maintain relationships with key suppliers and subcontractors to facilitate efficient procurement processes. Monitor contract performance and resolve any disputes or issues that may arise during the construction phase. Implement cost control measures to ensure that projects are delivered within budgetary constraints. Track project expenditure and prepare regular cost reports and forecasts for project stakeholders. Analyze cost variances and identify potential risks or opportunities that may impact project profitability. Measure and quantify construction work using appropriate measurement methods. Prepare accurate valuations of completed work for interim and final payments to contractors and subcontractors. Identify and assess risks associated with projects, including cost overruns, delays, and contractual disputes. Develop risk mitigation strategies to minimize the impact of risks on project outcomes. Requirements Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, construction management, or a related field. Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor with water/ wastewater experience. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement processes, and cost management principles. Proficiency in quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office suite. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders.
About the Company: We are working with a M&E contractor specialising in delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical solutions for projcts across the North With a strong reputation for innovation, efficiency, and client satisfaction, they pride themselves on delivering exceptional results for large projects in the region. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, submit, and manage accurate cost estimates, budgets, and valuations for M&E projects. Manage procurement processes, sourcing competitive quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Prepare interim valuations, variations, and final accounts for projects. Conduct detailed cost analysis to identify savings and maintain profitability. Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure financial control and project delivery. Evaluate contract terms and negotiate with clients and stakeholders as necessary. Produce regular financial reports on project progress and forecasts. Ensure compliance with company procedures and industry regulations. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the M&E sector Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and installations. Excellent numerical, analytical, and organizational skills. Proficient in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong negotiation and communication abilities. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. What they Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects . Career development and training opportunities. A dynamic, supportive, and collaborative working environment. How to Apply: If you are an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting opportunity to work on large M&E projects in the region, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
About the Company: We are working with a M&E contractor specialising in delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical solutions for projcts across the North With a strong reputation for innovation, efficiency, and client satisfaction, they pride themselves on delivering exceptional results for large projects in the region. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, submit, and manage accurate cost estimates, budgets, and valuations for M&E projects. Manage procurement processes, sourcing competitive quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Prepare interim valuations, variations, and final accounts for projects. Conduct detailed cost analysis to identify savings and maintain profitability. Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure financial control and project delivery. Evaluate contract terms and negotiate with clients and stakeholders as necessary. Produce regular financial reports on project progress and forecasts. Ensure compliance with company procedures and industry regulations. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the M&E sector Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and installations. Excellent numerical, analytical, and organizational skills. Proficient in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong negotiation and communication abilities. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. What they Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects . Career development and training opportunities. A dynamic, supportive, and collaborative working environment. How to Apply: If you are an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting opportunity to work on large M&E projects in the region, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Cambridge based£62K+ package We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor based in Cambridge, who are currently enjoying a substantial period of growth due to recent contract wins. This role is working on planned maintenance and retrofit refurbishments within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management of the commercial / financial and contractual elements of projects. You will control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations under the contract and manage all day to day commercial issues. Senior Quantity Surveyor Key responsibilities: Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/work-stream performance data Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage junior team members, supporting and developing them Value work executed by sub-contractors and certify interim and final payments Senior Quantity Surveyor Essential experience: Degree or other technical qualification Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor Strong commercial awareness Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and V-Look Up Data interrogation skills Contractual awareness Negotiating, communication & presentation skills Knowledge of Supply Chain management RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to £62k plus benefits package. Please apply online now or call Mia on !
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Cambridge based£62K+ package We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor based in Cambridge, who are currently enjoying a substantial period of growth due to recent contract wins. This role is working on planned maintenance and retrofit refurbishments within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management of the commercial / financial and contractual elements of projects. You will control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations under the contract and manage all day to day commercial issues. Senior Quantity Surveyor Key responsibilities: Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/work-stream performance data Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage junior team members, supporting and developing them Value work executed by sub-contractors and certify interim and final payments Senior Quantity Surveyor Essential experience: Degree or other technical qualification Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor Strong commercial awareness Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and V-Look Up Data interrogation skills Contractual awareness Negotiating, communication & presentation skills Knowledge of Supply Chain management RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to £62k plus benefits package. Please apply online now or call Mia on !
Our client, a well-established and growing contractor within the fire industry is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality, safety-critical projects across commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. With over two decades of experience in life safety systems, our client has built a strong reputation for quality, technical expertise, and reliability. They're now looking for a commercially astute professional who can support project delivery from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the effective commercial management of multiple projects, including: Preparing cost estimates, budgets, and detailed valuations Managing the procurement process, including subcontractor packages and supplier contracts Administering interim applications, variations, and final accounts Working closely with project teams to monitor budgets, progress, and costs Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Supporting with tender submissions and contract negotiations Ensuring projects remain commercially viable and profitable Providing cost advice and reports to internal and external stakeholders What We're Looking For We're looking for a proactive, driven individual with strong technical knowledge and commercial experience. Ideally, you'll have: 5+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry Experience within Fire Protection, M&E, Drylining, or a related specialist trade preferred Strong working knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts Excellent cost control, reporting, and negotiation skills A solid understanding of subcontractor management and procurement processes Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects with varying complexity Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management What's on Offer A competitive salary package tailored to experience Pension scheme and discretionary bonus Ongoing training and professional development Supportive team culture within a growing business Opportunity to work on specialist and technically challenging projects Clear path for career progression Whether you come from a general construction background or have sector-specific experience, this is a chance to work with a respected contractor that values expertise, integrity, and long-term relationships. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Our client, a well-established and growing contractor within the fire industry is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality, safety-critical projects across commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. With over two decades of experience in life safety systems, our client has built a strong reputation for quality, technical expertise, and reliability. They're now looking for a commercially astute professional who can support project delivery from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the effective commercial management of multiple projects, including: Preparing cost estimates, budgets, and detailed valuations Managing the procurement process, including subcontractor packages and supplier contracts Administering interim applications, variations, and final accounts Working closely with project teams to monitor budgets, progress, and costs Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Supporting with tender submissions and contract negotiations Ensuring projects remain commercially viable and profitable Providing cost advice and reports to internal and external stakeholders What We're Looking For We're looking for a proactive, driven individual with strong technical knowledge and commercial experience. Ideally, you'll have: 5+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry Experience within Fire Protection, M&E, Drylining, or a related specialist trade preferred Strong working knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts Excellent cost control, reporting, and negotiation skills A solid understanding of subcontractor management and procurement processes Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects with varying complexity Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management What's on Offer A competitive salary package tailored to experience Pension scheme and discretionary bonus Ongoing training and professional development Supportive team culture within a growing business Opportunity to work on specialist and technically challenging projects Clear path for career progression Whether you come from a general construction background or have sector-specific experience, this is a chance to work with a respected contractor that values expertise, integrity, and long-term relationships. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Construction team based in Wymondham, Norfolk to work on a large Education project on the East Coast. Location : Wymondham, Norfolk - Site location is Great Yarmouth Contract : Permanent, Full-Time with flexible hours available What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team Your day to day will include: Working alongside the project delivery team, you will ensure the contractual control and cost management of projects across different sectors. Having exposure to the full project lifecycle with involvement across pre-construction through to project delivery You will manage the commercial aspects of subcontract accounts from procurement to interim and final account agreement and be involved with the final account negotiation to ensure the best possible outcome. What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you have: Experience from a similar role within the construction industry Experience on working on large schemes within the construction industry NEC or JCT form of contract experience 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. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Construction team based in Wymondham, Norfolk to work on a large Education project on the East Coast. Location : Wymondham, Norfolk - Site location is Great Yarmouth Contract : Permanent, Full-Time with flexible hours available What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team Your day to day will include: Working alongside the project delivery team, you will ensure the contractual control and cost management of projects across different sectors. Having exposure to the full project lifecycle with involvement across pre-construction through to project delivery You will manage the commercial aspects of subcontract accounts from procurement to interim and final account agreement and be involved with the final account negotiation to ensure the best possible outcome. What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you have: Experience from a similar role within the construction industry Experience on working on large schemes within the construction industry NEC or JCT form of contract experience 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. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Construction team based in Wymondham, Norfolk to work on a large Education project on the East Coast. Location : Wymondham, Norfolk - Site location is Great Yarmouth Contract : Permanent, Full-Time with flexible hours available What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team Your day to day will include: Working alongside the project delivery team, you will ensure the contractual control and cost management of projects across different sectors. Having exposure to the full project lifecycle with involvement across pre-construction through to project delivery You will manage the commercial aspects of subcontract accounts from procurement to interim and final account agreement and be involved with the final account negotiation to ensure the best possible outcome. What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you have: Experience from a similar role within the construction industry Experience on working on large schemes within the construction industry NEC or JCT form of contract experience 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 . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Construction team based in Wymondham, Norfolk to work on a large Education project on the East Coast. Location : Wymondham, Norfolk - Site location is Great Yarmouth Contract : Permanent, Full-Time with flexible hours available What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team Your day to day will include: Working alongside the project delivery team, you will ensure the contractual control and cost management of projects across different sectors. Having exposure to the full project lifecycle with involvement across pre-construction through to project delivery You will manage the commercial aspects of subcontract accounts from procurement to interim and final account agreement and be involved with the final account negotiation to ensure the best possible outcome. What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you have: Experience from a similar role within the construction industry Experience on working on large schemes within the construction industry NEC or JCT form of contract experience 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 . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Junior Quantity Surveyor London 40,000 - 55,000 + Bonuses + Progression Opportunities + Great Staff Retention + Holidays Join a prestigious, market-leading M&E contractor renowned for paying the best salaries in the industry. As a Junior Quantity Surveyor, you'll work with blue-chip and high-end clients on multimillion-pound projects across London, allowing you to grow into a recognised expert in your field. You'll be in full control of your career trajectory, with unlimited support and opportunity for growth. Our client specialises in M&E design and build projects for an elite client base and they're looking for a Junior Quantity Surveyor to support the Senior Surveyors on high-profile developments. You'll shadow senior staff and play a key role in delivering excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that offers a clear progression path and a culture that values and retains its talent. Your role as Junior Quantity Surveyor will include: Assisting with the preparation cost plans, bills of quantities, and tender documentation under the guidance of senior surveyors Carrying out on-site measurements and helping prepare interim valuations and payment applications for subcontractors and suppliers Helping manage project documentation, tracking variations, and supporting contract-related tasks throughout the project lifecycle Maintaining accurate records of costs, assisting with financial reporting, and supporting cost control processes to ensure project budgets are met As a Junior Quantity Surveyor you will have: Degree in quantity surveying and minimum 1 year experience working large M&E packages on commercial projects Commutable to and happy to travel in and around London for projects Ambitious attitude and striving towards further career development For immediate consideration please contact Toby on (phone number removed) and click to apply to discuss further.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Junior Quantity Surveyor London 40,000 - 55,000 + Bonuses + Progression Opportunities + Great Staff Retention + Holidays Join a prestigious, market-leading M&E contractor renowned for paying the best salaries in the industry. As a Junior Quantity Surveyor, you'll work with blue-chip and high-end clients on multimillion-pound projects across London, allowing you to grow into a recognised expert in your field. You'll be in full control of your career trajectory, with unlimited support and opportunity for growth. Our client specialises in M&E design and build projects for an elite client base and they're looking for a Junior Quantity Surveyor to support the Senior Surveyors on high-profile developments. You'll shadow senior staff and play a key role in delivering excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that offers a clear progression path and a culture that values and retains its talent. Your role as Junior Quantity Surveyor will include: Assisting with the preparation cost plans, bills of quantities, and tender documentation under the guidance of senior surveyors Carrying out on-site measurements and helping prepare interim valuations and payment applications for subcontractors and suppliers Helping manage project documentation, tracking variations, and supporting contract-related tasks throughout the project lifecycle Maintaining accurate records of costs, assisting with financial reporting, and supporting cost control processes to ensure project budgets are met As a Junior Quantity Surveyor you will have: Degree in quantity surveying and minimum 1 year experience working large M&E packages on commercial projects Commutable to and happy to travel in and around London for projects Ambitious attitude and striving towards further career development For immediate consideration please contact Toby on (phone number removed) and click to apply to discuss further.
Job Opportunity - Assistant Quantity Surveyor Gloucester Up to 30,000 + Package Ivy Resource Group is recruiting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist property services division based in Gloucester. This is a fantastic permanent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to grow their career in a supportive and commercially focused environment. The Company Our client operates a well-established Property Services Division delivering repair and reinstatement works following insurance-related events such as floods, fires, and escapes of water. Projects span across domestic, multi-occupancy residential, educational, industrial, and commercial properties. The business is known for long-standing relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors, built on trust and collaboration. The Role This is a hands-on role supporting the Senior Surveying team on a variety of projects ranging from 10,000 to 500,000. You will be involved in both tendered and negotiated schemes as well as measured term contracts. You'll gain broad experience across estimating, surveying, and project support-ideal for someone looking to build a strong commercial foundation in the construction industry. Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing estimates, cost plans, and tender submissions Measure works on site and from drawings Help compile quotations and contract documentation Support with valuations, interim and final accounts Assist in managing subcontractor procurement and payments Attend site and internal meetings with the commercial and delivery teams Maintain accurate project records and documentation Provide general commercial support to Surveyors and Contracts Managers Requirements Some prior experience or a placement in a quantity surveying or estimating role (preferred) A relevant qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction) - or working towards one Good IT skills including Excel, Word, and Outlook Eagerness to learn, with a strong work ethic and attention to detail Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach Must be based within 45 minutes of Gloucester and willing to travel to sites, office, and work from home when required Salary & Benefits Up to 30,000 depending on experience Company car or car allowance Fuel card Company pension Health insurance for employee and spouse Life insurance 25 days annual leave + bank holidays How to apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / Whatsapp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Job Opportunity - Assistant Quantity Surveyor Gloucester Up to 30,000 + Package Ivy Resource Group is recruiting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist property services division based in Gloucester. This is a fantastic permanent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to grow their career in a supportive and commercially focused environment. The Company Our client operates a well-established Property Services Division delivering repair and reinstatement works following insurance-related events such as floods, fires, and escapes of water. Projects span across domestic, multi-occupancy residential, educational, industrial, and commercial properties. The business is known for long-standing relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors, built on trust and collaboration. The Role This is a hands-on role supporting the Senior Surveying team on a variety of projects ranging from 10,000 to 500,000. You will be involved in both tendered and negotiated schemes as well as measured term contracts. You'll gain broad experience across estimating, surveying, and project support-ideal for someone looking to build a strong commercial foundation in the construction industry. Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing estimates, cost plans, and tender submissions Measure works on site and from drawings Help compile quotations and contract documentation Support with valuations, interim and final accounts Assist in managing subcontractor procurement and payments Attend site and internal meetings with the commercial and delivery teams Maintain accurate project records and documentation Provide general commercial support to Surveyors and Contracts Managers Requirements Some prior experience or a placement in a quantity surveying or estimating role (preferred) A relevant qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction) - or working towards one Good IT skills including Excel, Word, and Outlook Eagerness to learn, with a strong work ethic and attention to detail Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach Must be based within 45 minutes of Gloucester and willing to travel to sites, office, and work from home when required Salary & Benefits Up to 30,000 depending on experience Company car or car allowance Fuel card Company pension Health insurance for employee and spouse Life insurance 25 days annual leave + bank holidays How to apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / Whatsapp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
Senior Quantity Surveyor Sheffield Take charge of commercial delivery across high-value construction projects, acting as both Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager. You'll lead from concept design through to completion, ensuring cost efficiency, contractual integrity, and client satisfaction. They work numerous construction schemes: Residential, Commercial, Heritage, Retail, Leisure, Education, Industrial, Public Sector Responsibilities Cost & Commercial Management: Develop cost plans, manage budgets, forecast cash flow, and produce tax depreciation schedules. Procurement & Tendering: Lead contractor evaluations, prepare tenders, and oversee contract preparation and negotiation. Contract Administration: Handle interim valuations, variations, claims, and final account settlements. Project Oversight: Conduct site inspections, manage change control, and ensure compliance with SHEQ standards. Client & Team Interface: Collaborate with clients, mentor junior staff, and support internal marketing and close-out processes. About You Degree-qualified in a relevant discipline Deep understanding of construction contracts and commercial strategy Proven experience managing complex building projects Strong financial, analytical, and problem-solving skills Willingness to travel and deliver excellence on-site RICS (or working towards) Core Competencies Leadership: Inspire teams, take decisive action, and uphold integrity Judgement: Assess situations and recommend smart, timely interventions Initiative: Proactively solve problems and improve systems Client Focus: Communicate clearly, build trust, and deliver value 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 04, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Sheffield Take charge of commercial delivery across high-value construction projects, acting as both Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager. You'll lead from concept design through to completion, ensuring cost efficiency, contractual integrity, and client satisfaction. They work numerous construction schemes: Residential, Commercial, Heritage, Retail, Leisure, Education, Industrial, Public Sector Responsibilities Cost & Commercial Management: Develop cost plans, manage budgets, forecast cash flow, and produce tax depreciation schedules. Procurement & Tendering: Lead contractor evaluations, prepare tenders, and oversee contract preparation and negotiation. Contract Administration: Handle interim valuations, variations, claims, and final account settlements. Project Oversight: Conduct site inspections, manage change control, and ensure compliance with SHEQ standards. Client & Team Interface: Collaborate with clients, mentor junior staff, and support internal marketing and close-out processes. About You Degree-qualified in a relevant discipline Deep understanding of construction contracts and commercial strategy Proven experience managing complex building projects Strong financial, analytical, and problem-solving skills Willingness to travel and deliver excellence on-site RICS (or working towards) Core Competencies Leadership: Inspire teams, take decisive action, and uphold integrity Judgement: Assess situations and recommend smart, timely interventions Initiative: Proactively solve problems and improve systems Client Focus: Communicate clearly, build trust, and deliver value 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.
Job Opportunity - Senior Estimator / Surveyor Gloucester Competitive Salary + Package Ivy Resource Group is recruiting for a Senior Estimator / Surveyor to join a specialist property services division based in Gloucester. This is a permanent opportunity within a well-established and profitable team focused on delivering high-quality insurance-related repair and reinstatement works. The Company Our client operates a successful Property Services Division delivering a range of projects following events such as floods, fires, escapes of water, and other building-related issues. Projects range from domestic properties to multi-occupancy residential, educational, industrial, and commercial buildings. The division carries out both negotiated and tendered works, with strong, long-term relationships across clients, consultants, and subcontractors. The Role As Senior Estimator / Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects ranging from 10,000 to 500,000 (negotiated and tendered) and measured term/schedule of rates projects from 20,000 to 100,000. The role requires a commercially minded professional who thrives in a collaborative, team-focused environment and can confidently manage projects from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed estimates and cost plans for tendered and negotiated projects Carry out site measurements and review drawings to calculate accurate quantities Compile and submit quotations and negotiate contract sums Prepare valuations, forecasts, interim and final invoices Manage variations and final account agreements Procure and manage subcontractor packages including orders, payments, and variations Attend site and team meetings, maintain accurate project records Support the Contracts Managers and Site Managers to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget Provide commercial and contractual advice across the team Requirements Proven experience in estimating and quantity surveying, ideally within insurance-related reinstatement or small works sectors Good knowledge of construction technology, JCT Contracts, and schedule of rates/measured term contracts Excellent IT skills including Excel, Word, Outlook Ability to work both independently and as part of a close-knit team A professional qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) in a relevant field is desirable Based within 45 minutes of Gloucester, with flexibility to work from site, office, and home Salary & Benefits Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Fuel card Health insurance for employee and spouse Company pension Life insurance Generous holiday allowance How to Apply If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a stable and supportive team, this is the role for you. Please apply with your CV and covering letter. References will be required for the successful applicant. How to apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / Whatsapp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Job Opportunity - Senior Estimator / Surveyor Gloucester Competitive Salary + Package Ivy Resource Group is recruiting for a Senior Estimator / Surveyor to join a specialist property services division based in Gloucester. This is a permanent opportunity within a well-established and profitable team focused on delivering high-quality insurance-related repair and reinstatement works. The Company Our client operates a successful Property Services Division delivering a range of projects following events such as floods, fires, escapes of water, and other building-related issues. Projects range from domestic properties to multi-occupancy residential, educational, industrial, and commercial buildings. The division carries out both negotiated and tendered works, with strong, long-term relationships across clients, consultants, and subcontractors. The Role As Senior Estimator / Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects ranging from 10,000 to 500,000 (negotiated and tendered) and measured term/schedule of rates projects from 20,000 to 100,000. The role requires a commercially minded professional who thrives in a collaborative, team-focused environment and can confidently manage projects from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed estimates and cost plans for tendered and negotiated projects Carry out site measurements and review drawings to calculate accurate quantities Compile and submit quotations and negotiate contract sums Prepare valuations, forecasts, interim and final invoices Manage variations and final account agreements Procure and manage subcontractor packages including orders, payments, and variations Attend site and team meetings, maintain accurate project records Support the Contracts Managers and Site Managers to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget Provide commercial and contractual advice across the team Requirements Proven experience in estimating and quantity surveying, ideally within insurance-related reinstatement or small works sectors Good knowledge of construction technology, JCT Contracts, and schedule of rates/measured term contracts Excellent IT skills including Excel, Word, Outlook Ability to work both independently and as part of a close-knit team A professional qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) in a relevant field is desirable Based within 45 minutes of Gloucester, with flexibility to work from site, office, and home Salary & Benefits Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Fuel card Health insurance for employee and spouse Company pension Life insurance Generous holiday allowance How to Apply If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a stable and supportive team, this is the role for you. Please apply with your CV and covering letter. References will be required for the successful applicant. How to apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / Whatsapp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
