Estimator / Quantity Surveyor - Refurbishment / Fit-Out / Construction Estimator / Quantity Surveyor - a specialist main contractor is searching for an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join the expanding team based in Nottinghamshire. This is an exciting opportunity for an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to play a key-role within a successful main contractor specialising in delivering retail and commercial projects for an impressive list of repeat clients. Why Apply? This is a 'key role' focussed on tendering and procurement of refurbishment, fit-out and build projects ranging from 250k to 1m. They are a growing business with a 5-year expansion plan, they offer hybrid working (50/50 home and office) alongside a supportive environment to progress your career. They promote a relaxed and friendly working environment and pride themselves on being accommodating to clients and fair with the sub-contractors and specialist trade staff. Key Benefits: - Successful specialist contractor with 5-year growth plan - Solid network of repeat clients and full order book - Excellent opportunities for career progression - Hybrid working available (50/50 split) Salary & Benefits: - Competitive salary of 50,000 - 60,000 (DOE) - Company Car or Car Allowance ( 5,000) - Company Bonus Scheme - Pension & Healthcare Key Duties: - Assessing and pricing tenders and producing cost plans - Working closely with company owners - Procurement of sub-contractors - Prepare project budgets Requirements: - Proven track record of pricing refurbishment and fit-out projects - A strong ability to communicate with clients and site teams - Industry related qualifications - Good I.T skills To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate experience pricing and securing projects in the refurbishment and fit-out sector. For any further information on this Estimator vacancy and the package on offer please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Estimator / Senior Estimator / Quantity Surveyor Building Partnerships
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Estimator / Quantity Surveyor - Refurbishment / Fit-Out / Construction Estimator / Quantity Surveyor - a specialist main contractor is searching for an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join the expanding team based in Nottinghamshire. This is an exciting opportunity for an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to play a key-role within a successful main contractor specialising in delivering retail and commercial projects for an impressive list of repeat clients. Why Apply? This is a 'key role' focussed on tendering and procurement of refurbishment, fit-out and build projects ranging from 250k to 1m. They are a growing business with a 5-year expansion plan, they offer hybrid working (50/50 home and office) alongside a supportive environment to progress your career. They promote a relaxed and friendly working environment and pride themselves on being accommodating to clients and fair with the sub-contractors and specialist trade staff. Key Benefits: - Successful specialist contractor with 5-year growth plan - Solid network of repeat clients and full order book - Excellent opportunities for career progression - Hybrid working available (50/50 split) Salary & Benefits: - Competitive salary of 50,000 - 60,000 (DOE) - Company Car or Car Allowance ( 5,000) - Company Bonus Scheme - Pension & Healthcare Key Duties: - Assessing and pricing tenders and producing cost plans - Working closely with company owners - Procurement of sub-contractors - Prepare project budgets Requirements: - Proven track record of pricing refurbishment and fit-out projects - A strong ability to communicate with clients and site teams - Industry related qualifications - Good I.T skills To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate experience pricing and securing projects in the refurbishment and fit-out sector. For any further information on this Estimator vacancy and the package on offer please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Estimator / Senior Estimator / Quantity Surveyor Building Partnerships
Senior Management Position, Local Projects, Your new company Hays is working closely with an established Newry-based main contractor in their recruitment of a Senior Quantity Surveyor/Estimator. This privately owned contractor works across a range of sectors including education, conservation, residential, healthcare and commercial. Due to continued growth, they now require a Senior Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join the business. Your new role Reporting directly to the MD, you will have full responsibility for the commercial performance of the business. You will manage a Junior Quantity Surveyor, who will assist you in overseeing all tendering and post-contract duties. This role is ideally suited to someone who wishes to have an influence at board level and work across a range of roles in a small contracting business. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will have a degree in Quantity Surveying and a min 10 years' experience in the industry. You will have a proven track record of working for a main contractor in the delivery of a range of building projects. You will be contractually proficient and work closely with the MD in the delivery of all projects. What you'll get in return On offer to the successful candidate is a competitive package that includes: basic salary, car allowance, pension, healthcare and generous annual leave. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Management Position, Local Projects, Your new company Hays is working closely with an established Newry-based main contractor in their recruitment of a Senior Quantity Surveyor/Estimator. This privately owned contractor works across a range of sectors including education, conservation, residential, healthcare and commercial. Due to continued growth, they now require a Senior Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join the business. Your new role Reporting directly to the MD, you will have full responsibility for the commercial performance of the business. You will manage a Junior Quantity Surveyor, who will assist you in overseeing all tendering and post-contract duties. This role is ideally suited to someone who wishes to have an influence at board level and work across a range of roles in a small contracting business. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will have a degree in Quantity Surveying and a min 10 years' experience in the industry. You will have a proven track record of working for a main contractor in the delivery of a range of building projects. You will be contractually proficient and work closely with the MD in the delivery of all projects. What you'll get in return On offer to the successful candidate is a competitive package that includes: basic salary, car allowance, pension, healthcare and generous annual leave. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Top Tier Contractor. Large Projects. Competitive Package. Your new company Due to significant growth and project wins, this Belfast-based Leading Contractor requires a Senior Quantity Surveyor to enhance their Commercial Team. The company are an award-winning UK construction and fit-out contractor, who have built their enviable reputation on the back of their holistic approach to projects, seeing each building as a single entity rather than an assembly of packages. Their meticulous, self-imposed dedication to high-quality finished works is reflected in their belief that great teams create great buildings. With a number of bid successes on commercial projects, they require a Senior Quantity Surveyor to add strong commercial acumen to their existing team. Your new role Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for the commercial performance on allocated building projects. You will be responsible for all commercial aspects, including; subcontractors, administration, cash flow, risk management, cost control and change management. Due to the location of work in the UK, weekly travel will be essential. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, and will have at least 10 years of experience with a build or fit-out contractor. The successful candidate will have direct experience of successfully managing and co-ordinating work packages for projects and a proven track record of negotiating contracts within multidisciplined subcontractors. Excellent communication skills are essential as you will be required to work as part of a team alongside Senior Management, the Estimating and Buying department and the Contracts Manager. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate the ability to build and manage client expectations. What you'll get in return This main contractor puts specific emphasis on prioritising employee development, and as such can offer great opportunities for career progression. This is a permanent position that will come with a competitive package including a pension, 33 days holiday, healthcare and a car allowance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Top Tier Contractor. Large Projects. Competitive Package. Your new company Due to significant growth and project wins, this Belfast-based Leading Contractor requires a Senior Quantity Surveyor to enhance their Commercial Team. The company are an award-winning UK construction and fit-out contractor, who have built their enviable reputation on the back of their holistic approach to projects, seeing each building as a single entity rather than an assembly of packages. Their meticulous, self-imposed dedication to high-quality finished works is reflected in their belief that great teams create great buildings. With a number of bid successes on commercial projects, they require a Senior Quantity Surveyor to add strong commercial acumen to their existing team. Your new role Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for the commercial performance on allocated building projects. You will be responsible for all commercial aspects, including; subcontractors, administration, cash flow, risk management, cost control and change management. Due to the location of work in the UK, weekly travel will be essential. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, and will have at least 10 years of experience with a build or fit-out contractor. The successful candidate will have direct experience of successfully managing and co-ordinating work packages for projects and a proven track record of negotiating contracts within multidisciplined subcontractors. Excellent communication skills are essential as you will be required to work as part of a team alongside Senior Management, the Estimating and Buying department and the Contracts Manager. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate the ability to build and manage client expectations. What you'll get in return This main contractor puts specific emphasis on prioritising employee development, and as such can offer great opportunities for career progression. This is a permanent position that will come with a competitive package including a pension, 33 days holiday, healthcare and a car allowance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a highly regarded contractor who are looking to bring on board an experienced quantity surveyor or senior quantity surveyor to join their commercial team in Glasgow. In this role you will be working on projects for Scottish Power and other civils works. You will likely be looking after a few projects at any one time. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced QS from a civil engineering background. Experience working within the power industry would be beneficial. In return you will be offered a very competitive salary and benefits package.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a highly regarded contractor who are looking to bring on board an experienced quantity surveyor or senior quantity surveyor to join their commercial team in Glasgow. In this role you will be working on projects for Scottish Power and other civils works. You will likely be looking after a few projects at any one time. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced QS from a civil engineering background. Experience working within the power industry would be beneficial. In return you will be offered a very competitive salary and benefits package.
Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: B ristol or Exeter with hybrid working available Salary: 5 0-60k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to provide commercial support on projects and take responsibility for several key accounts on a large project or the overall financial control of smaller projects. Responsibilities: Applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for weekly/monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management. Assisting with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution. Mentor and regularly review with the project team. Contract Management including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications. Prepare subcontract enquiries negotiate and set up contracts. Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management. Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractor(s) and clients' representative(s) Provide contractual advice to the site team as and when required. Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent ARICS or studying for APC Experience working with a main contractor Experience working within the water/wastewater sector (desirable) Knowledge of NEC contracts (desirable) Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts South West Water Wessex Water Bristol Water Welsh Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: B ristol or Exeter with hybrid working available Salary: 5 0-60k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to provide commercial support on projects and take responsibility for several key accounts on a large project or the overall financial control of smaller projects. Responsibilities: Applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for weekly/monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management. Assisting with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution. Mentor and regularly review with the project team. Contract Management including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications. Prepare subcontract enquiries negotiate and set up contracts. Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management. Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractor(s) and clients' representative(s) Provide contractual advice to the site team as and when required. Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent ARICS or studying for APC Experience working with a main contractor Experience working within the water/wastewater sector (desirable) Knowledge of NEC contracts (desirable) Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts South West Water Wessex Water Bristol Water Welsh Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8
Leading civils and groundworks company is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to work a variety of projects throughout the UK. Projects include : earthworks, excavation, drainage, 278 works, groundworks. About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our clients growing team. Our office is based in Stratford-Upon-Avon and we have projects in various locations across the UK including Oxford, Bristol, Swindon and the midlands. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented, commercially aware, and skilled at delivering cost-effective solutions across a range of projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction cost management and be confident in supporting projects from inception through to completion. Key Responsibilities Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities Manage project costs and track financial performance throughout project lifecycles Conduct tender analysis and prepare tender documentation Assess subcontractor quotations and manage procurement processes Prepare interim valuations, final accounts, and variations Liaise with project managers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure accurate cost control Provide commercial advice and reporting to the senior team Ensure compliance with contractual terms and industry standards Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor (minimum 2+ years preferred) Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field (or equivalent experience) Strong knowledge of construction contracts Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills Proficiency with cost management and estimating software Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously What We Offer Competitive salary ( 40,000- 60,000 depending on experience) Opportunities for professional growth and career progression Supportive team environment Ongoing training and development Company benefits package David at PPM Recruitment on (phone number removed)
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Leading civils and groundworks company is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to work a variety of projects throughout the UK. Projects include : earthworks, excavation, drainage, 278 works, groundworks. About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our clients growing team. Our office is based in Stratford-Upon-Avon and we have projects in various locations across the UK including Oxford, Bristol, Swindon and the midlands. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented, commercially aware, and skilled at delivering cost-effective solutions across a range of projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction cost management and be confident in supporting projects from inception through to completion. Key Responsibilities Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities Manage project costs and track financial performance throughout project lifecycles Conduct tender analysis and prepare tender documentation Assess subcontractor quotations and manage procurement processes Prepare interim valuations, final accounts, and variations Liaise with project managers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure accurate cost control Provide commercial advice and reporting to the senior team Ensure compliance with contractual terms and industry standards Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor (minimum 2+ years preferred) Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field (or equivalent experience) Strong knowledge of construction contracts Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills Proficiency with cost management and estimating software Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously What We Offer Competitive salary ( 40,000- 60,000 depending on experience) Opportunities for professional growth and career progression Supportive team environment Ongoing training and development Company benefits package David at PPM Recruitment on (phone number removed)
Quantity Surveyor 40,000 - 65,000 + Company Car + Fuel Card + 24 Days Holiday + Pension + Wellbeing Programme Site based across Basingstoke and Heathrow with travel to Southampton office once weekly This is a rare opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing demolition and construction-focused business, taking on a brand new position within the business working on multiple high-profile projects including aviation and defence sectors. The company offer uncapped progression, variety and high profile projects alongside training and development. Have you got Quantity Surveying experience working on NEC Contracts? Are you looking to work directly alongside project teams managing high profile projects? Are you looking for progression to Commercial Manager in a thriving business? The business specialises in demolition and refurbishment projects across multiple sectors, with high-profile clients in healthcare, aviation, and defence. With a strong reputation built over decades, they are now expanding and seeking someone to join their collaborative and supportive team. Your role will focus on supporting the commercial function across several projects, working closely with project managers and directors to manage costs, contract changes, subcontractor performance, and client communication. You'll be central to ensuring that each project is delivered in line with budget, contract terms, and client expectations. The idea candidate will be a driven and motivated Quantity Surveyor with experience working on NEC Contracts (Option A, C and E), you will be able to do cost reconciliation, and provide method statements. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a privately owned, flexible, and friendly business with excellent staff retention and strong career progression opportunities. You will also have additional training and development opportunities. The Role Manage commercial aspects - client liaison, valuations, budget oversight, and payment applications. Draft and administer subcontract orders/contracts while supporting subcontractor performance and contract compliance. Oversee change control processes, including Early Warnings, Compensation Events, and Instructions. Prepare tender submissions, review contract documentation, and monitor project spend with clear monthly performance reporting. The Person Quantity Surveying background on Construction projects Extensive experience with NEC contract administration Excellent organisational and communication skills Driven, proactive, and keen to progress into Senior/Commercial Management Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor 40,000 - 65,000 + Company Car + Fuel Card + 24 Days Holiday + Pension + Wellbeing Programme Site based across Basingstoke and Heathrow with travel to Southampton office once weekly This is a rare opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing demolition and construction-focused business, taking on a brand new position within the business working on multiple high-profile projects including aviation and defence sectors. The company offer uncapped progression, variety and high profile projects alongside training and development. Have you got Quantity Surveying experience working on NEC Contracts? Are you looking to work directly alongside project teams managing high profile projects? Are you looking for progression to Commercial Manager in a thriving business? The business specialises in demolition and refurbishment projects across multiple sectors, with high-profile clients in healthcare, aviation, and defence. With a strong reputation built over decades, they are now expanding and seeking someone to join their collaborative and supportive team. Your role will focus on supporting the commercial function across several projects, working closely with project managers and directors to manage costs, contract changes, subcontractor performance, and client communication. You'll be central to ensuring that each project is delivered in line with budget, contract terms, and client expectations. The idea candidate will be a driven and motivated Quantity Surveyor with experience working on NEC Contracts (Option A, C and E), you will be able to do cost reconciliation, and provide method statements. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a privately owned, flexible, and friendly business with excellent staff retention and strong career progression opportunities. You will also have additional training and development opportunities. The Role Manage commercial aspects - client liaison, valuations, budget oversight, and payment applications. Draft and administer subcontract orders/contracts while supporting subcontractor performance and contract compliance. Oversee change control processes, including Early Warnings, Compensation Events, and Instructions. Prepare tender submissions, review contract documentation, and monitor project spend with clear monthly performance reporting. The Person Quantity Surveying background on Construction projects Extensive experience with NEC contract administration Excellent organisational and communication skills Driven, proactive, and keen to progress into Senior/Commercial Management Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Residential Estimator / Quantity Surveyor - Maintenance & Refurbishment The Opportunity Our client is a highly successful and expanding specialist in the property sector, renowned for delivering high-quality refurbishment and essential maintenance services across extensive residential and social housing portfolios. We are seeking a commercially astute Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to become a key player in their operations team. This role is pivotal to securing profitable new maintenance contracts and accurately pricing refurbishment works within the domestic sector. If you thrive on detail, commercial strategy, and working with complex housing clients, this is your next career move. Your Role: Driving Commercial Success Reporting to the Contracts Manager, your core focus will be to ensure the commercial viability and accurate pricing of all tendered works. Tender Submission: Prepare and submit accurate, detailed, and competitive tenders for new residential maintenance and minor refurbishment contracts, particularly focusing on social housing specifications. Cost Management: Conduct thorough quantity take-offs, prepare bills of quantities, and manage the full pricing process from initial enquiry through to final submission. Supplier & Subcontractor Engagement: Secure competitive quotes from suppliers and subcontractors, negotiating rates to achieve optimal project margins. Financial Analysis: Provide detailed cost analysis, value engineering recommendations, and financial reports to senior management. Contract Support (QS element): Assist the operational team with variation valuation, interim payment applications, and final account negotiation on live projects. What You'll Bring Experience: Proven background in estimating and quantity surveying specifically within the residential, social housing, or property maintenance sectors. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of domestic construction methods, maintenance specifications, and standard forms of contract relevant to the housing sector. Commercial Acumen: Exceptional ability to read technical drawings, specifications, and tender documents, identifying risks and opportunities quickly. Software Proficiency: Competency with estimating software and Microsoft Excel for detailed cost modelling. Licensing: Full, clean UK driving licence is beneficial as site visits will be required. Rewards & Benefits Highly Competitive Salary & Performance Bonus Structure. Generous Annual Leave Allowance. Opportunity to lead the commercial strategy for a rapidly growing division. Support for professional development (e.g., RICS pathway support if applicable). Do you have the commercial insight to secure the next major housing contract? Apply today!
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Residential Estimator / Quantity Surveyor - Maintenance & Refurbishment The Opportunity Our client is a highly successful and expanding specialist in the property sector, renowned for delivering high-quality refurbishment and essential maintenance services across extensive residential and social housing portfolios. We are seeking a commercially astute Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to become a key player in their operations team. This role is pivotal to securing profitable new maintenance contracts and accurately pricing refurbishment works within the domestic sector. If you thrive on detail, commercial strategy, and working with complex housing clients, this is your next career move. Your Role: Driving Commercial Success Reporting to the Contracts Manager, your core focus will be to ensure the commercial viability and accurate pricing of all tendered works. Tender Submission: Prepare and submit accurate, detailed, and competitive tenders for new residential maintenance and minor refurbishment contracts, particularly focusing on social housing specifications. Cost Management: Conduct thorough quantity take-offs, prepare bills of quantities, and manage the full pricing process from initial enquiry through to final submission. Supplier & Subcontractor Engagement: Secure competitive quotes from suppliers and subcontractors, negotiating rates to achieve optimal project margins. Financial Analysis: Provide detailed cost analysis, value engineering recommendations, and financial reports to senior management. Contract Support (QS element): Assist the operational team with variation valuation, interim payment applications, and final account negotiation on live projects. What You'll Bring Experience: Proven background in estimating and quantity surveying specifically within the residential, social housing, or property maintenance sectors. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of domestic construction methods, maintenance specifications, and standard forms of contract relevant to the housing sector. Commercial Acumen: Exceptional ability to read technical drawings, specifications, and tender documents, identifying risks and opportunities quickly. Software Proficiency: Competency with estimating software and Microsoft Excel for detailed cost modelling. Licensing: Full, clean UK driving licence is beneficial as site visits will be required. Rewards & Benefits Highly Competitive Salary & Performance Bonus Structure. Generous Annual Leave Allowance. Opportunity to lead the commercial strategy for a rapidly growing division. Support for professional development (e.g., RICS pathway support if applicable). Do you have the commercial insight to secure the next major housing contract? Apply today!
Our client is a well-established civil engineering company based in Scotland, who are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join and strengthen our project team, on a large civil engineering and horizontal directional drilling project based in the North East of Scotland. Key Responsibilities: Maintain strong working relationships and clear communication with key project stakeholders, including the Client, Project Manager, Managing Quantity Surveyor, and engineering teams Produce monthly CVRs and deliver presentations to Senior Management, highlighting key insights and progress, risks and opportunities Prepare and submit Applications for Payment promptly, adhering to the contract's specified deadlines and timescales Responsible for the commercial management of subcontractors, including the assessment and certification of payment applications, management of compensation events, and agreement of final accounts Participate in meetings with client representatives and contribute input while maintaining a high standard of professionalism Prepare and submit project cash flow forecasts to the Managing QS on a monthly basis Demonstrate a strong understanding of contractual risks and opportunities, ensuring the wider team is kept informed and aligned Ensure familiarity with the Integrated Management System and encourage its consistent application across project activities Skills & Experience Required: A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field Demonstrated experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, working for either a main contractor or subcontractor Previous experience working on large-scale civil engineering projects Strong knowledge of NEC form of Contract Proficiency in MS Office Demonstrated capability in managing subcontractors, ensuring quality, adherence to timelines, and alignment with contract requirements Strong communication and negotiation abilities Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic, while being self-driven and capable of working independently or as part of a team Full UK driving licence Legal right to work in the UK without restrictions (no sponsorship available) What We Offer: Competitive salary Private healthcare Company Pension Car Allowance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Ongoing training and development opportunities We're offering an excellent opportunity for a proactive and driven individual to become part of our dynamic and fast-paced commercial team.They are offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced, proactive and driven individual to become part of their dynamic and fast-paced, growing Operations team. While they welcome interest from all qualified candidates, they are currently unable to provide visa sponsorship. Therefore, only applicants with the unrestricted Right to Work in the UK can be considered. If interested, please contact me with the details below to discuss your current situation confidentially and if the role might be of interest: - Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established civil engineering company based in Scotland, who are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join and strengthen our project team, on a large civil engineering and horizontal directional drilling project based in the North East of Scotland. Key Responsibilities: Maintain strong working relationships and clear communication with key project stakeholders, including the Client, Project Manager, Managing Quantity Surveyor, and engineering teams Produce monthly CVRs and deliver presentations to Senior Management, highlighting key insights and progress, risks and opportunities Prepare and submit Applications for Payment promptly, adhering to the contract's specified deadlines and timescales Responsible for the commercial management of subcontractors, including the assessment and certification of payment applications, management of compensation events, and agreement of final accounts Participate in meetings with client representatives and contribute input while maintaining a high standard of professionalism Prepare and submit project cash flow forecasts to the Managing QS on a monthly basis Demonstrate a strong understanding of contractual risks and opportunities, ensuring the wider team is kept informed and aligned Ensure familiarity with the Integrated Management System and encourage its consistent application across project activities Skills & Experience Required: A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field Demonstrated experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, working for either a main contractor or subcontractor Previous experience working on large-scale civil engineering projects Strong knowledge of NEC form of Contract Proficiency in MS Office Demonstrated capability in managing subcontractors, ensuring quality, adherence to timelines, and alignment with contract requirements Strong communication and negotiation abilities Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic, while being self-driven and capable of working independently or as part of a team Full UK driving licence Legal right to work in the UK without restrictions (no sponsorship available) What We Offer: Competitive salary Private healthcare Company Pension Car Allowance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Ongoing training and development opportunities We're offering an excellent opportunity for a proactive and driven individual to become part of our dynamic and fast-paced commercial team.They are offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced, proactive and driven individual to become part of their dynamic and fast-paced, growing Operations team. While they welcome interest from all qualified candidates, they are currently unable to provide visa sponsorship. Therefore, only applicants with the unrestricted Right to Work in the UK can be considered. If interested, please contact me with the details below to discuss your current situation confidentially and if the role might be of interest: - Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Quantity Surveyor Permanent Construction & Fit-Out Projects Hampshire Hatched Talent is proud to be partnering with a growing construction and fit-out business to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Project Finance team. This is a commercially focused role offering genuine influence over project profitability, cost control, and value engineering. You'll work closely with senior leadership and project teams, acting as a key commercial driver across multiple projects while supporting and mentoring others within the finance function. The Role Reporting to the Contracts Director, you will take ownership of commercial and financial control across a portfolio of projects. Your focus will be on maximising profitability, minimising risk, and ensuring robust cost and value reporting throughout the project lifecycle. You'll work collaboratively with project managers, subcontractors, consultants, and clients, while continually reviewing processes to improve efficiency and performance. Key Responsibilities Compare and analyse subcontractor prices, supporting selection decisions Maintain full financial control of projects to achieve or exceed target margins Value and certify subcontractor works, managing applications and payments Produce client valuations and applications for payment, including invoicing Identify and implement value engineering opportunities to improve margin and reduce risk Manage cost planning, forecasting, CVRs, and cashflow reporting Attend site meetings, manage variations, and control change processes Apply and manage contractual terms, notices, and confirmations accurately Build and maintain strong relationships with consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors Provide guidance and mentorship to members of the project finance team Contribute to continuous improvement of commercial processes and practices About You To be successful in this role, you'll be a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in construction or design & build fit-out projects. Essential requirements: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Professional qualification accredited by the RICS Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or in a pre-contracts/commercial role Strong understanding of construction processes and cost planning Experience delivering profitable projects with measurable commercial success Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts and current building regulations Good understanding of M&E disciplines Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills High attention to detail with a methodical, organised approach Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 Full UK driving licence
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Permanent Construction & Fit-Out Projects Hampshire Hatched Talent is proud to be partnering with a growing construction and fit-out business to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Project Finance team. This is a commercially focused role offering genuine influence over project profitability, cost control, and value engineering. You'll work closely with senior leadership and project teams, acting as a key commercial driver across multiple projects while supporting and mentoring others within the finance function. The Role Reporting to the Contracts Director, you will take ownership of commercial and financial control across a portfolio of projects. Your focus will be on maximising profitability, minimising risk, and ensuring robust cost and value reporting throughout the project lifecycle. You'll work collaboratively with project managers, subcontractors, consultants, and clients, while continually reviewing processes to improve efficiency and performance. Key Responsibilities Compare and analyse subcontractor prices, supporting selection decisions Maintain full financial control of projects to achieve or exceed target margins Value and certify subcontractor works, managing applications and payments Produce client valuations and applications for payment, including invoicing Identify and implement value engineering opportunities to improve margin and reduce risk Manage cost planning, forecasting, CVRs, and cashflow reporting Attend site meetings, manage variations, and control change processes Apply and manage contractual terms, notices, and confirmations accurately Build and maintain strong relationships with consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors Provide guidance and mentorship to members of the project finance team Contribute to continuous improvement of commercial processes and practices About You To be successful in this role, you'll be a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in construction or design & build fit-out projects. Essential requirements: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Professional qualification accredited by the RICS Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or in a pre-contracts/commercial role Strong understanding of construction processes and cost planning Experience delivering profitable projects with measurable commercial success Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts and current building regulations Good understanding of M&E disciplines Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills High attention to detail with a methodical, organised approach Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 Full UK driving licence
In a Nutshell We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry South London. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will deliver strategy and to support the Senior Commercial Team to deliver assigned projects, making operational decisions. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possib click apply for full job details
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
In a Nutshell We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry South London. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will deliver strategy and to support the Senior Commercial Team to deliver assigned projects, making operational decisions. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possib click apply for full job details
Our client, a respected and rapidly expanding civil engineering and groundworks contractor, is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to lead their commercial function and oversee a team of Quantity Surveyors. This is a senior, influential position within the business and requires a commercially sharp, confident leader who can take ownership from day one. This role is ideal for an established Commercial Manager or a senior QS stepping up from a Commercial Lead/Commercial Director-support role. You will manage a team of three QSs and oversee commercial performance across approximately 15 live sites, ensuring strong financial controls, accurate CVRs, and effective risk management. This is a fully office-based role in Warrington, with regular site visits-so a full driving licence is required. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of three Quantity Surveyors, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance oversight Oversee commercial delivery across multiple sites within civils and groundworks Produce and review CVRs, forecasts, budgets, and financial performance reports Carry out subcontract procurement, negotiation, and contract administration (NEC/JCT) Ensure accurate cost management and reporting across all live projects Support strategic business decisions alongside senior leadership Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and project teams Drive consistency, commercial discipline, and continuous improvement across the commercial department What We're Looking For Significant experience in civils / groundworks Proven record in a senior commercial role-Commercial Manager, Senior QS, or Commercial Lead Experience managing a team of QSs Strong understanding of CVRs, cost control, forecasting, and risk management Confident, articulate professional who can represent the business with credibility Highly organised and capable of overseeing multiple projects simultaneously Full UK driving licence is essential Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior management role within a successful and growing civil engineering business-perfect for someone who brings commercial authority, leadership confidence, and a hands-on approach to managing projects and people. 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
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Our client, a respected and rapidly expanding civil engineering and groundworks contractor, is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to lead their commercial function and oversee a team of Quantity Surveyors. This is a senior, influential position within the business and requires a commercially sharp, confident leader who can take ownership from day one. This role is ideal for an established Commercial Manager or a senior QS stepping up from a Commercial Lead/Commercial Director-support role. You will manage a team of three QSs and oversee commercial performance across approximately 15 live sites, ensuring strong financial controls, accurate CVRs, and effective risk management. This is a fully office-based role in Warrington, with regular site visits-so a full driving licence is required. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of three Quantity Surveyors, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance oversight Oversee commercial delivery across multiple sites within civils and groundworks Produce and review CVRs, forecasts, budgets, and financial performance reports Carry out subcontract procurement, negotiation, and contract administration (NEC/JCT) Ensure accurate cost management and reporting across all live projects Support strategic business decisions alongside senior leadership Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and project teams Drive consistency, commercial discipline, and continuous improvement across the commercial department What We're Looking For Significant experience in civils / groundworks Proven record in a senior commercial role-Commercial Manager, Senior QS, or Commercial Lead Experience managing a team of QSs Strong understanding of CVRs, cost control, forecasting, and risk management Confident, articulate professional who can represent the business with credibility Highly organised and capable of overseeing multiple projects simultaneously Full UK driving licence is essential Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior management role within a successful and growing civil engineering business-perfect for someone who brings commercial authority, leadership confidence, and a hands-on approach to managing projects and people. 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
Managing Quantity Surveyor Due to continued expansion, an abundant pipeline of works, and the recent award of a long-term major contract, our client is now looking to appoint a Managing Quantity Surveyor. This role includes some working from home, maximum of 1 -2 days at home, the remainder in the Ipswich office. The successful candidate must have experience from the infrastructure, civil engineering or piling sectors. The main purpose of this Managing Quantity Surveyor role will be to ensure commercial and contractual control and co-ordination of the efforts of all parties involved in the execution of assigned projects. You will provide leadership to other members of the commercial and quantity surveying teams, and to Directors and Senior Managers on all aspects relating to commercial activity. The Role Overseeing commercial activities and financial governance, working closely with the operations teams, and provide advice or guidance as necessary Risk and opportunity identification and management Cash flow management and budget compliance Continual review and challenge of existing commercial processes to identify and implement best practice Ensure contracts and sub-contracts have been drawn up prior to commencement of work, and review contracts drawn up by third parties Notification, preparation and agreement of claims if necessary Oversee WIP levels and cashflow to ensure efficient processes and cash collection Oversee the timely submission of final accounts to clients Undertake sporadic contract audits to ensure good practice and compliance with procedures Prepare monthly financial and CVR reports, identifying trends and areas for improvement Managing contracts including final accounts and agreement of interim assessments, change events, EWN s, CE s, and EoT etc, as well as dispute resolution Financial reconciliation and general contractual management Attending meetings with clients, other internal teams and the senior management Preparation of commercial reports, including KPI information, estimates of defined costs to complete, and any pain gain position Preparing, agreeing and submitting final accounts Preparation and administration of subcontract documents including set up The Person Previous experience in the capacity of being a senior or lead member of a commercial team within a relevant or related sector Sound working knowledge of contract law and various forms of contract Knowledge and understanding of tendering and procurement processes Knowledge of various construction techniques for a wide array of projects Ability to apply the knowledge and principles of quantity surveying to complex and challenging schemes Working knowledge of plant, equipment and materials Knowledge and understanding of sub-contracting principles, together with the ability to draft and administer subcontracts Ability to implement procedures to quantify and cost construction works, including the use of appropriate standard methods of measurement Proficiency in administration, communication, reporting, numeracy, IT and MS Office etc The ability to build effective relationships at all levels both internally and externally Proven ability to be the senior or lead member of a team and work on your own initiative Enthusiasm and results focussed, with an ability to work well under pressure and to challenging or stringent deadlines Effective negotiation skills with both internal and external clients and teams Must hold a full valid UK driving licence and be willing to travel if required Our Client Our client is proud to be one of the UK s leading specialist heavy civil and ground engineering contractors, and has earned an enviable reputation for quality, innovation and customer service. The business is represented throughout the UK by a network of regional offices, each offering a full portfolio of project disciplines. This enables them to provide all their clients with the most efficient reliable and value-engineered solution, regardless of project size or location. Our client has all appropriate UK, European and International industry standards to ensure safety, procurement and best working practices are adhered to. The dedicated staff are involved in a comprehensive ongoing training programme designed to ensure they are equipped to meet the changing needs of this exciting industry. Our client is focused on building upon their history and reputation of quality workmanship and timely project completion. The company actively promote partnering through all their contracts and are committed to achieving continual improvement with the objective of increasing their performance, future opportunities and making their workplace a platform for employee excellence. A highly attractive remuneration package is on offer for the successful candidate, coupled with career progression, along with challenging variety, security and longevity of work, given the company s secured forward order workload and their continued dedication to profitable growth within the UK. We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital/civil partnership status, religion/belief or nationality.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Managing Quantity Surveyor Due to continued expansion, an abundant pipeline of works, and the recent award of a long-term major contract, our client is now looking to appoint a Managing Quantity Surveyor. This role includes some working from home, maximum of 1 -2 days at home, the remainder in the Ipswich office. The successful candidate must have experience from the infrastructure, civil engineering or piling sectors. The main purpose of this Managing Quantity Surveyor role will be to ensure commercial and contractual control and co-ordination of the efforts of all parties involved in the execution of assigned projects. You will provide leadership to other members of the commercial and quantity surveying teams, and to Directors and Senior Managers on all aspects relating to commercial activity. The Role Overseeing commercial activities and financial governance, working closely with the operations teams, and provide advice or guidance as necessary Risk and opportunity identification and management Cash flow management and budget compliance Continual review and challenge of existing commercial processes to identify and implement best practice Ensure contracts and sub-contracts have been drawn up prior to commencement of work, and review contracts drawn up by third parties Notification, preparation and agreement of claims if necessary Oversee WIP levels and cashflow to ensure efficient processes and cash collection Oversee the timely submission of final accounts to clients Undertake sporadic contract audits to ensure good practice and compliance with procedures Prepare monthly financial and CVR reports, identifying trends and areas for improvement Managing contracts including final accounts and agreement of interim assessments, change events, EWN s, CE s, and EoT etc, as well as dispute resolution Financial reconciliation and general contractual management Attending meetings with clients, other internal teams and the senior management Preparation of commercial reports, including KPI information, estimates of defined costs to complete, and any pain gain position Preparing, agreeing and submitting final accounts Preparation and administration of subcontract documents including set up The Person Previous experience in the capacity of being a senior or lead member of a commercial team within a relevant or related sector Sound working knowledge of contract law and various forms of contract Knowledge and understanding of tendering and procurement processes Knowledge of various construction techniques for a wide array of projects Ability to apply the knowledge and principles of quantity surveying to complex and challenging schemes Working knowledge of plant, equipment and materials Knowledge and understanding of sub-contracting principles, together with the ability to draft and administer subcontracts Ability to implement procedures to quantify and cost construction works, including the use of appropriate standard methods of measurement Proficiency in administration, communication, reporting, numeracy, IT and MS Office etc The ability to build effective relationships at all levels both internally and externally Proven ability to be the senior or lead member of a team and work on your own initiative Enthusiasm and results focussed, with an ability to work well under pressure and to challenging or stringent deadlines Effective negotiation skills with both internal and external clients and teams Must hold a full valid UK driving licence and be willing to travel if required Our Client Our client is proud to be one of the UK s leading specialist heavy civil and ground engineering contractors, and has earned an enviable reputation for quality, innovation and customer service. The business is represented throughout the UK by a network of regional offices, each offering a full portfolio of project disciplines. This enables them to provide all their clients with the most efficient reliable and value-engineered solution, regardless of project size or location. Our client has all appropriate UK, European and International industry standards to ensure safety, procurement and best working practices are adhered to. The dedicated staff are involved in a comprehensive ongoing training programme designed to ensure they are equipped to meet the changing needs of this exciting industry. Our client is focused on building upon their history and reputation of quality workmanship and timely project completion. The company actively promote partnering through all their contracts and are committed to achieving continual improvement with the objective of increasing their performance, future opportunities and making their workplace a platform for employee excellence. A highly attractive remuneration package is on offer for the successful candidate, coupled with career progression, along with challenging variety, security and longevity of work, given the company s secured forward order workload and their continued dedication to profitable growth within the UK. We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital/civil partnership status, religion/belief or nationality.
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial and financial ownership of a portfolio of contracts. In this senior role, you will ensure services are delivered efficiently, cost-effectively, and in line with contractual and legal obligations. You will work closely with project teams to manage valuations, forecasts, and variations, while ensuring accurate contract administration. The role also involves financial reporting, risk management, and identifying opportunities to enhance revenue and profit margins. Building and maintaining strong client relationships will be a key part of your role, supporting contract retention and business growth. You will also contribute to pre- and post-contract cost studies, support tender preparation, and manage subcontractors from initial enquiry to project completion. Additionally, you will oversee financial close-out of additional works and maintain records to organisational standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead contract administration, financial forecasting, and valuations. Monitor contract performance, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance. Manage subcontractors and supply chain activities from enquiry through completion. Support estimating and tendering processes with detailed cost analysis. Ensure accurate financial reporting and closure of additional works. Foster strong client relationships and support contract retention and growth. Requirements: HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction, or Engineering. MRICS accreditation and relevant CSCS card. Proven leadership and management experience. Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficiency with tools such as SharePoint, Dynamics CRM, Excel, Asta Powerproject. Experience in SME environments with a broad understanding of business operations. Knowledge of statutory requirements and best practices in construction and engineering. Valid UK driving licence.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial and financial ownership of a portfolio of contracts. In this senior role, you will ensure services are delivered efficiently, cost-effectively, and in line with contractual and legal obligations. You will work closely with project teams to manage valuations, forecasts, and variations, while ensuring accurate contract administration. The role also involves financial reporting, risk management, and identifying opportunities to enhance revenue and profit margins. Building and maintaining strong client relationships will be a key part of your role, supporting contract retention and business growth. You will also contribute to pre- and post-contract cost studies, support tender preparation, and manage subcontractors from initial enquiry to project completion. Additionally, you will oversee financial close-out of additional works and maintain records to organisational standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead contract administration, financial forecasting, and valuations. Monitor contract performance, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance. Manage subcontractors and supply chain activities from enquiry through completion. Support estimating and tendering processes with detailed cost analysis. Ensure accurate financial reporting and closure of additional works. Foster strong client relationships and support contract retention and growth. Requirements: HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction, or Engineering. MRICS accreditation and relevant CSCS card. Proven leadership and management experience. Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficiency with tools such as SharePoint, Dynamics CRM, Excel, Asta Powerproject. Experience in SME environments with a broad understanding of business operations. Knowledge of statutory requirements and best practices in construction and engineering. Valid UK driving licence.
Murphy is recruiting for a title to work with the Energy team, initially based at Stonecross ( WA3 3JD) Jan- June, then onsite 5 days a week at Glaslyn on the Great Grid Upgrade, to reinforce and refubish parts of the high power network in North Wales. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Managing Quantity Surveyor Efficiently manage all commercial aspects of the Project and maintain regular liaison with all stakeholders. Assist in building a team, manage the development of personal plans, establishment of objectives/targets for all direct reports and monitor on an ongoing basis - maintain performance. Collate, analysis & challenge Cost/Value Reports and forecasts as required, implement required actions. Negotiating terms and conditions with subcontractors and suppliers that apportion risk to those best placed to manage that risk and deliver best value to the project and the Client Design and implement a commercial strategy for their portfolio and tenders with the assistance of their functional manager. Assist with the development and training of Commercial Practitioners including supervisor / mentor / counsellor role for staff undertaking their APC or equivalent. Assist in maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans for all projects. Identification and advice upon of insurance related issues, including PI. Assist in work winning duties as required, including proactive release of team members and attendance at Client Presentations for Tender Interviews Ensuring optimum performance of commercial team for the portfolio of work, undertaking constant reviewing for margin gains in efficiency and timely resource forecasting. Ensure that the outturn costs on the projects are monitored monthly through a detailed bottom up resourced and costed forecast maintained. Still interested, does this sound like you? Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) or equivalent preferred. Registered with RICS / ICES Excellent knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract (NEC) and Standard Methods of Measurement Capable of confident, informed, quality decision making Ability to synthesise information quickly and communicate situation reports to senior management
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a title to work with the Energy team, initially based at Stonecross ( WA3 3JD) Jan- June, then onsite 5 days a week at Glaslyn on the Great Grid Upgrade, to reinforce and refubish parts of the high power network in North Wales. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Managing Quantity Surveyor Efficiently manage all commercial aspects of the Project and maintain regular liaison with all stakeholders. Assist in building a team, manage the development of personal plans, establishment of objectives/targets for all direct reports and monitor on an ongoing basis - maintain performance. Collate, analysis & challenge Cost/Value Reports and forecasts as required, implement required actions. Negotiating terms and conditions with subcontractors and suppliers that apportion risk to those best placed to manage that risk and deliver best value to the project and the Client Design and implement a commercial strategy for their portfolio and tenders with the assistance of their functional manager. Assist with the development and training of Commercial Practitioners including supervisor / mentor / counsellor role for staff undertaking their APC or equivalent. Assist in maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans for all projects. Identification and advice upon of insurance related issues, including PI. Assist in work winning duties as required, including proactive release of team members and attendance at Client Presentations for Tender Interviews Ensuring optimum performance of commercial team for the portfolio of work, undertaking constant reviewing for margin gains in efficiency and timely resource forecasting. Ensure that the outturn costs on the projects are monitored monthly through a detailed bottom up resourced and costed forecast maintained. Still interested, does this sound like you? Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) or equivalent preferred. Registered with RICS / ICES Excellent knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract (NEC) and Standard Methods of Measurement Capable of confident, informed, quality decision making Ability to synthesise information quickly and communicate situation reports to senior management
Senior Quantity Surveyor Project: 20m + Various residential housing developments (80 - 100 + units) Location: West Yorkshire Job Type: Permanent Reporting into: Commercial Manager Why Join? Long term opportunity with a well established residential housebuilder 5.5k car allowance or company car Annual bonus 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying RICS / working towards - desirable however is not essential Experience: Proven history of successfully working on various residential / mixed-tenure new build development projects Extensive background within the industry with at least 5 years of experience working for a market leading construction contractor or subcontractor operating as a Senior / Lead Quantity Surveyor Key Skills: Strong commercial and financial acumen Budget management and cost control expertise Confident negotiation and subcontract management skills Excellent verbal and written communication Strong IT and numerical ability Analytical, methodical and detail-focused approach Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities Effective team player with mentoring capability About the Company Our client is a distinguished leader in the UK construction and housebuilding industry, backed by over 150 years of expertise in delivering exceptional homes and community focused developments. Renowned for their trusted brands, the company excels in creating a diverse range of properties, from affordable housing to luxury residences. As a responsible developer, their mission is to collaborate closely with partners to deliver sustainable homes, foster thriving communities, and generate meaningful social value. Operating across 26 regions, they are committed to leaving a lasting, positive legacy in every project they undertake. The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial responsibility for residential developments across West Yorkshire. You will manage multiple sites concurrently, working closely with construction, technical and land teams to ensure developments are delivered efficiently, commercially and in line with programme expectations. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of multiple residential developments Support, mentor and manage assistant and junior surveyors Attend design, development and project meetings to advise on cost implications Manage procurement strategies and tender processes Prepare and analyse tender returns and construction cost reports Establish start-on-site budgets and ongoing cost forecasts Negotiate subcontract packages and place orders within budget Manage variations, development changes and purchaser extras Monitor and report all cost movements and financial performance Prepare CVRs, valuations, cost-to-complete and cash flow forecasts Manage subcontractor payments, applications and final accounts Maintain accurate commercial records and reporting systems Provide commercial advice to site teams and senior management Ensure financial controls and procedures are adhered to at all times Support recruitment, development reviews and succession planning within the team Carry out any other reasonable duties required to support the wider business
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Project: 20m + Various residential housing developments (80 - 100 + units) Location: West Yorkshire Job Type: Permanent Reporting into: Commercial Manager Why Join? Long term opportunity with a well established residential housebuilder 5.5k car allowance or company car Annual bonus 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying RICS / working towards - desirable however is not essential Experience: Proven history of successfully working on various residential / mixed-tenure new build development projects Extensive background within the industry with at least 5 years of experience working for a market leading construction contractor or subcontractor operating as a Senior / Lead Quantity Surveyor Key Skills: Strong commercial and financial acumen Budget management and cost control expertise Confident negotiation and subcontract management skills Excellent verbal and written communication Strong IT and numerical ability Analytical, methodical and detail-focused approach Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities Effective team player with mentoring capability About the Company Our client is a distinguished leader in the UK construction and housebuilding industry, backed by over 150 years of expertise in delivering exceptional homes and community focused developments. Renowned for their trusted brands, the company excels in creating a diverse range of properties, from affordable housing to luxury residences. As a responsible developer, their mission is to collaborate closely with partners to deliver sustainable homes, foster thriving communities, and generate meaningful social value. Operating across 26 regions, they are committed to leaving a lasting, positive legacy in every project they undertake. The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial responsibility for residential developments across West Yorkshire. You will manage multiple sites concurrently, working closely with construction, technical and land teams to ensure developments are delivered efficiently, commercially and in line with programme expectations. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of multiple residential developments Support, mentor and manage assistant and junior surveyors Attend design, development and project meetings to advise on cost implications Manage procurement strategies and tender processes Prepare and analyse tender returns and construction cost reports Establish start-on-site budgets and ongoing cost forecasts Negotiate subcontract packages and place orders within budget Manage variations, development changes and purchaser extras Monitor and report all cost movements and financial performance Prepare CVRs, valuations, cost-to-complete and cash flow forecasts Manage subcontractor payments, applications and final accounts Maintain accurate commercial records and reporting systems Provide commercial advice to site teams and senior management Ensure financial controls and procedures are adhered to at all times Support recruitment, development reviews and succession planning within the team Carry out any other reasonable duties required to support the wider business
Synergy Personnel Ltd are recruiting an Assistant Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a well-respected main contractor to join a growing commercial team. This is an office-based position with regular site visits, supporting the commercial management of construction projects across a range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, healthcare and industrial. The successful candidate will assist with cost control, procurement, valuations, CVRs, subcontractor management and general commercial reporting, working closely with site teams, project managers and senior commercial staff to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key responsibilities will include: Assisting with monthly cost value reconciliations (CVRs) and financial reporting Supporting procurement of subcontractors and suppliers Assisting with valuations, variations and payment applications Supporting subcontractor commercial management, including final accounts Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation Working closely with site teams to understand progress and commercial impacts We are keen to speak with candidates who: Hold, or are working towards, a degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Have experience working for a UK main contractor Have a good understanding of construction processes and commercial principles Possess strong numeracy, organisational and communication skills Are proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Desirable experience includes: Commercial construction project experience Familiarity with JCT contracts Knowledge of valuation and CVR processes Our client offers: Competitive salary and benefits package Structured training and development programme Support towards professional qualifications Clear progression opportunities within a growing commercial team Exposure to a variety of construction projects This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career with a respected main contractor. For further information or to apply, please get in touch with Synergy Personnel Ltd.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Synergy Personnel Ltd are recruiting an Assistant Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a well-respected main contractor to join a growing commercial team. This is an office-based position with regular site visits, supporting the commercial management of construction projects across a range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, healthcare and industrial. The successful candidate will assist with cost control, procurement, valuations, CVRs, subcontractor management and general commercial reporting, working closely with site teams, project managers and senior commercial staff to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key responsibilities will include: Assisting with monthly cost value reconciliations (CVRs) and financial reporting Supporting procurement of subcontractors and suppliers Assisting with valuations, variations and payment applications Supporting subcontractor commercial management, including final accounts Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation Working closely with site teams to understand progress and commercial impacts We are keen to speak with candidates who: Hold, or are working towards, a degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Have experience working for a UK main contractor Have a good understanding of construction processes and commercial principles Possess strong numeracy, organisational and communication skills Are proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Desirable experience includes: Commercial construction project experience Familiarity with JCT contracts Knowledge of valuation and CVR processes Our client offers: Competitive salary and benefits package Structured training and development programme Support towards professional qualifications Clear progression opportunities within a growing commercial team Exposure to a variety of construction projects This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career with a respected main contractor. For further information or to apply, please get in touch with Synergy Personnel Ltd.
Senior Quantity SurveyorLeeds, London, Birmingham, Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Professional Services team are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home, London or Leeds. Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of tenders and projects undertaken within the unit. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and being responsible for the Commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and contributing to Contract Reviews. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Contract management of multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT & bespoke contract Proficient in taking off quantities and producing detailed SMM7 Measured Bills using BQ software Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers. Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are appropriate and robust Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings. Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management. Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Supporting development of the wider commercial team across Freedom's Network Services business. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential. Experienced in managing the delivery of client services covering a range of civil and structural projects in the power sector, and/or HV electrical projects - Desirable Experience and knowledge of the Transmission and Distribution marketplace, or other relevant Energy sectors - Desirable Experience and knowledge of working within our key client sector markets Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity SurveyorLeeds, London, Birmingham, Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Professional Services team are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home, London or Leeds. Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of tenders and projects undertaken within the unit. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and being responsible for the Commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and contributing to Contract Reviews. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Contract management of multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT & bespoke contract Proficient in taking off quantities and producing detailed SMM7 Measured Bills using BQ software Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers. Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are appropriate and robust Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings. Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management. Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Supporting development of the wider commercial team across Freedom's Network Services business. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential. Experienced in managing the delivery of client services covering a range of civil and structural projects in the power sector, and/or HV electrical projects - Desirable Experience and knowledge of the Transmission and Distribution marketplace, or other relevant Energy sectors - Desirable Experience and knowledge of working within our key client sector markets Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
MRICS Building Surveyor opportunity in Liverpool for a leading international consultancy £50k plus car Our client has international coverage and a long-established reputation in the built environment. They are a leading independent organisation in cost management and quantity surveying, project management and advisory services. They continue this successful legacy with dedication to the value, quality and sustainability of the built environment. Due to continued growth, they are currently recruiting a Chartered Building Surveyor to join their client-focused team on various projects. It is based in Liverpool with hybrid working. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated candidate to join and strengthen the team, providing all core surveying services on a number of interesting areas of property. Role Responsibilities Client relationship management and reporting to Partners Professional and Project Management work Working across a mix of sectors in public and private sectors including local government, bluelight, education, commercial, retail, developers, defence etc. Comply with established procurement/commercial/contractual strategies Take personal accountability for complying with Environmental, Health, Safety, Security and Quality Standards Management and preparation of key stage reports from feasibility through to completion and post-handover Ensuring business objectives of delivering value for money in all circumstances Preparation of various programmes, surveys and reports Managing multiple projects on 'LIVE' operational sites Assistance with the preparation of contract documents Management of multi-disciplinary project teams Administering building contracts Managing the design, H&S and commercial process Full ownership from project brief to final completion and occupation Undertaking asset management surveys and planned maintenance inspections Qualifications Degree qualified in Building Surveying or similar technical discipline MRICS qualified or close to becoming chartered Experience Strong technical delivery experience Ability to successfully manage complex projects in a proactive and diligent manner Excellent specification writing skills Good knowledge of JCT Contracts Track record in project management of projects from inception to completion Evidence of working with multiple stakeholders Client facing, ensuring a high standard of technical delivery Able to build long-term relationships Previously employed by a consultancy Experience working with teams and managing projects by prioritising workloads and delivering deadlines Behaviours Recognised as a client-focused, positive collaborator who shares knowledge freely and offers support to their peers and seniors. Recognised as a team player with a strong willingness to learn Demonstrates a positive and proactive approach to the role, and will be committed to delivering customer service excellence, with good commercial results Benefits - Well-Rewarded - A competitive salary up to £50,000 depending on experience - Car / allowance - Generous holiday entitlement. As well as the opportunity to purchase up to five extra days. - Focus On Wellbeing - offer a number of health and wellness options, including gym membership and cycle to work schemes. - Healthcare Packages - Private healthcare insurance and medical support, including dental insurance and eyecare vouchers. - Personal Development - A continuous learning and development programme, including established APC and in-house mentoring schemes. - Additional Benefits - wide range of benefits including a season ticket loan and professional membership subscriptions. - Exceptional Exposure - You'll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects across different sectors and regions. - Social Responsibility - We hold team and social events as well as charity fundraising and volunteering activities. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
MRICS Building Surveyor opportunity in Liverpool for a leading international consultancy £50k plus car Our client has international coverage and a long-established reputation in the built environment. They are a leading independent organisation in cost management and quantity surveying, project management and advisory services. They continue this successful legacy with dedication to the value, quality and sustainability of the built environment. Due to continued growth, they are currently recruiting a Chartered Building Surveyor to join their client-focused team on various projects. It is based in Liverpool with hybrid working. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated candidate to join and strengthen the team, providing all core surveying services on a number of interesting areas of property. Role Responsibilities Client relationship management and reporting to Partners Professional and Project Management work Working across a mix of sectors in public and private sectors including local government, bluelight, education, commercial, retail, developers, defence etc. Comply with established procurement/commercial/contractual strategies Take personal accountability for complying with Environmental, Health, Safety, Security and Quality Standards Management and preparation of key stage reports from feasibility through to completion and post-handover Ensuring business objectives of delivering value for money in all circumstances Preparation of various programmes, surveys and reports Managing multiple projects on 'LIVE' operational sites Assistance with the preparation of contract documents Management of multi-disciplinary project teams Administering building contracts Managing the design, H&S and commercial process Full ownership from project brief to final completion and occupation Undertaking asset management surveys and planned maintenance inspections Qualifications Degree qualified in Building Surveying or similar technical discipline MRICS qualified or close to becoming chartered Experience Strong technical delivery experience Ability to successfully manage complex projects in a proactive and diligent manner Excellent specification writing skills Good knowledge of JCT Contracts Track record in project management of projects from inception to completion Evidence of working with multiple stakeholders Client facing, ensuring a high standard of technical delivery Able to build long-term relationships Previously employed by a consultancy Experience working with teams and managing projects by prioritising workloads and delivering deadlines Behaviours Recognised as a client-focused, positive collaborator who shares knowledge freely and offers support to their peers and seniors. Recognised as a team player with a strong willingness to learn Demonstrates a positive and proactive approach to the role, and will be committed to delivering customer service excellence, with good commercial results Benefits - Well-Rewarded - A competitive salary up to £50,000 depending on experience - Car / allowance - Generous holiday entitlement. As well as the opportunity to purchase up to five extra days. - Focus On Wellbeing - offer a number of health and wellness options, including gym membership and cycle to work schemes. - Healthcare Packages - Private healthcare insurance and medical support, including dental insurance and eyecare vouchers. - Personal Development - A continuous learning and development programme, including established APC and in-house mentoring schemes. - Additional Benefits - wide range of benefits including a season ticket loan and professional membership subscriptions. - Exceptional Exposure - You'll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects across different sectors and regions. - Social Responsibility - We hold team and social events as well as charity fundraising and volunteering activities. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Senior Quantity SurveyorLeeds, London, Birmingham, Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Professional Services team are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home, London or Leeds. Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of tenders and projects undertaken within the unit. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and being responsible for the Commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and contributing to Contract Reviews. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Contract management of multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT & bespoke contract Proficient in taking off quantities and producing detailed SMM7 Measured Bills using BQ software Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers. Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are appropriate and robust Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings. Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management. Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Supporting development of the wider commercial team across Freedom's Network Services business. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential. Experienced in managing the delivery of client services covering a range of civil and structural projects in the power sector, and/or HV electrical projects - Desirable Experience and knowledge of the Transmission and Distribution marketplace, or other relevant Energy sectors - Desirable Experience and knowledge of working within our key client sector markets Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity SurveyorLeeds, London, Birmingham, Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Professional Services team are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home, London or Leeds. Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of tenders and projects undertaken within the unit. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and being responsible for the Commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and contributing to Contract Reviews. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Contract management of multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT & bespoke contract Proficient in taking off quantities and producing detailed SMM7 Measured Bills using BQ software Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers. Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are appropriate and robust Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings. Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management. Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Supporting development of the wider commercial team across Freedom's Network Services business. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential. Experienced in managing the delivery of client services covering a range of civil and structural projects in the power sector, and/or HV electrical projects - Desirable Experience and knowledge of the Transmission and Distribution marketplace, or other relevant Energy sectors - Desirable Experience and knowledge of working within our key client sector markets Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be