Are you a Senior Contract Administrator in Australia looking for a career-defining move? Our client is a premier UK civil construction group managing a multi-billion pound pipeline of infrastructure and Civil Engineering projects. We are seeking an experienced commercial leader to transition into a Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Why Make the Move? Seamless Transition: We value the Australian "Contract Admin" skillset. While the titles differ, the core logic of commercial delivery is the same. Professional Growth: Gain exposure to massive UK frameworks (e.g., HS2, National Highways) and the opportunity to become a RICS Chartered Surveyor. What You'll Be Responsible For: Commercial Strategy: Full lifecycle ownership of high-value "upstream" client contracts and "downstream" supply chain agreements. Financial Control: Leading cost-to-complete reporting, CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations), and protecting project margins. Complex Negotiations: Managing major variations, Compensation Events (under NEC4 ), and EOT claims. Leadership: Mentoring a team of junior and mid-level Quantity Surveyors to ensure commercial best practices. Risk Mitigation: Identifying and managing commercial risks across large-scale civil works. The Requirements: Experience: 5+ years as a Contract Administrator or QS/Project Engineer/Manager, specifically in Civil Construction, Earthworks, or Infrastructure . Contractual Knowledge: Expert understanding of head-contract management. Experience with AS4000/GC21 is excellent; we will provide training on NEC4 and JCT forms of contract. Youth Mobility Visa (Subclass 417) Communication: Exceptional negotiation skills and the ability to manage Tier 1 client relationships. Education: Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Law, or Civil Engineering. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Are you a Senior Contract Administrator in Australia looking for a career-defining move? Our client is a premier UK civil construction group managing a multi-billion pound pipeline of infrastructure and Civil Engineering projects. We are seeking an experienced commercial leader to transition into a Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Why Make the Move? Seamless Transition: We value the Australian "Contract Admin" skillset. While the titles differ, the core logic of commercial delivery is the same. Professional Growth: Gain exposure to massive UK frameworks (e.g., HS2, National Highways) and the opportunity to become a RICS Chartered Surveyor. What You'll Be Responsible For: Commercial Strategy: Full lifecycle ownership of high-value "upstream" client contracts and "downstream" supply chain agreements. Financial Control: Leading cost-to-complete reporting, CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations), and protecting project margins. Complex Negotiations: Managing major variations, Compensation Events (under NEC4 ), and EOT claims. Leadership: Mentoring a team of junior and mid-level Quantity Surveyors to ensure commercial best practices. Risk Mitigation: Identifying and managing commercial risks across large-scale civil works. The Requirements: Experience: 5+ years as a Contract Administrator or QS/Project Engineer/Manager, specifically in Civil Construction, Earthworks, or Infrastructure . Contractual Knowledge: Expert understanding of head-contract management. Experience with AS4000/GC21 is excellent; we will provide training on NEC4 and JCT forms of contract. Youth Mobility Visa (Subclass 417) Communication: Exceptional negotiation skills and the ability to manage Tier 1 client relationships. Education: Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Law, or Civil Engineering. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Quantity Surveyor Job in London Quantity Surveyor Job in Central London for a progressive multidisciplinary construction consultancy focused on regeneration projects. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team at the forefront of modern construction methods. You will be working on a variety of projects across residential and mixed-use for mainly private developer clients. The role offers a competitive and negotiable basic from 50,000 - 65,000 + bonus + travel + hybrid working + 27 days holiday. Established around a decade ago, this independent construction consultancy has quickly built a strong reputation for its work in delivering high-quality homes using modern methods of construction. With a team of around 100 professionals across cost and project management, they operate across a variety of residential-led sectors including affordable housing, BTR, and mixed-use schemes. This growing practice is involved in some of the capital's most ambitious regeneration projects, with developments valued up to 2.5bn. They offer a progressive and collaborative environment, with a clear route for career development and exposure to complex, high-profile schemes from feasibility through to completion. Our client is looking for Senior or project Quantity Surveyor candidates ideally with a Consultancy or Developer background. Role & Responsibilities Reporting to the Associate Director Liaising with clients and internal cost consultants and project managers delivering cost consultancy services from acquisition to final accounts Cost Control, Cost Planning, Cost Estimates and Procurement Negotiation and contract preparation Supply Chain Engagement Budget Reconciliations Cost reporting Contractor Payments. Required Skills & Experience Ideally 3+ years' experience in the UK construction industry as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant Cost Planning to final accounts Main Contractor or Consultancy background MRICS/MCIOB or working towards preferred but not essential Experienced in serving private sector clients Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Passion for the construction industry. What you get back Salary 50,000 - 65,000 (Negotiable) Discretionary Bonus 27 days holiday + Bank Holidays Hybrid Working (typically 3 days in the office or to sites and 2 days remote working) Pension matched up to 5% Healthcare Life Assurance Mileage/Public Transport paid to sites Regular social events Support with professional industry subscriptions. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. Quantity Surveyor Job in London - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Oliver Charlton Job Ref: 15265)
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Job in London Quantity Surveyor Job in Central London for a progressive multidisciplinary construction consultancy focused on regeneration projects. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team at the forefront of modern construction methods. You will be working on a variety of projects across residential and mixed-use for mainly private developer clients. The role offers a competitive and negotiable basic from 50,000 - 65,000 + bonus + travel + hybrid working + 27 days holiday. Established around a decade ago, this independent construction consultancy has quickly built a strong reputation for its work in delivering high-quality homes using modern methods of construction. With a team of around 100 professionals across cost and project management, they operate across a variety of residential-led sectors including affordable housing, BTR, and mixed-use schemes. This growing practice is involved in some of the capital's most ambitious regeneration projects, with developments valued up to 2.5bn. They offer a progressive and collaborative environment, with a clear route for career development and exposure to complex, high-profile schemes from feasibility through to completion. Our client is looking for Senior or project Quantity Surveyor candidates ideally with a Consultancy or Developer background. Role & Responsibilities Reporting to the Associate Director Liaising with clients and internal cost consultants and project managers delivering cost consultancy services from acquisition to final accounts Cost Control, Cost Planning, Cost Estimates and Procurement Negotiation and contract preparation Supply Chain Engagement Budget Reconciliations Cost reporting Contractor Payments. Required Skills & Experience Ideally 3+ years' experience in the UK construction industry as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant Cost Planning to final accounts Main Contractor or Consultancy background MRICS/MCIOB or working towards preferred but not essential Experienced in serving private sector clients Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Passion for the construction industry. What you get back Salary 50,000 - 65,000 (Negotiable) Discretionary Bonus 27 days holiday + Bank Holidays Hybrid Working (typically 3 days in the office or to sites and 2 days remote working) Pension matched up to 5% Healthcare Life Assurance Mileage/Public Transport paid to sites Regular social events Support with professional industry subscriptions. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. Quantity Surveyor Job in London - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Oliver Charlton Job Ref: 15265)
Regional Manager - Electrical (North West) Location: Manchester / North West Salary: 55,000 basic + car allowance + performance-related bonus + pension + holiday Our client is a leading Electrical Contractor delivering electrical installations across Utilities, Industrial, and Commercial projects, including SWA, lighting, and power installations. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Regional Manager to oversee all projects across the North West, based from the Manchester area. You will be working with the UK's top 10 main construction contractors, managing projects from initial engagement through to successful completion. The Role As Regional Manager, you will be responsible for the overall operational, commercial, and financial performance of the region. Key responsibilities include: Managing relationships with the UK's top 10 main contractors, liaising with Construction Directors and Project Managers Leading and managing teams of Electricians, Electrical Supervisors, and Site Managers Working closely with the commercial team, including the Sales Manager, Estimator, and Quantity Surveyor, on project requirements and cost implications Acting as the front-line point of contact for clients on small to large electrical installations Full responsibility for regional budgets, P&L management, and performance targets Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Electrical qualifications (JIB preferred) Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or similar role within electrical installations Strong people management and leadership skills across both office-based and site teams Experience managing budgets and P&L Background in Industrial, Commercial, or Utilities electrical installations SSSTS qualification (beneficial) Ability to commute within the Manchester / North West area Package 55,000 basic salary Car allowance Performance-related bonus Pension and holiday entitlement For more information, contact Nikki on (phone number removed) Tech-People - the leading recruitment agency specialising in M&E and Construction. Tech-People is committed to attracting and providing a diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which our clients and stakeholders operate, creating environments where everyone can fulfil their potential.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Regional Manager - Electrical (North West) Location: Manchester / North West Salary: 55,000 basic + car allowance + performance-related bonus + pension + holiday Our client is a leading Electrical Contractor delivering electrical installations across Utilities, Industrial, and Commercial projects, including SWA, lighting, and power installations. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Regional Manager to oversee all projects across the North West, based from the Manchester area. You will be working with the UK's top 10 main construction contractors, managing projects from initial engagement through to successful completion. The Role As Regional Manager, you will be responsible for the overall operational, commercial, and financial performance of the region. Key responsibilities include: Managing relationships with the UK's top 10 main contractors, liaising with Construction Directors and Project Managers Leading and managing teams of Electricians, Electrical Supervisors, and Site Managers Working closely with the commercial team, including the Sales Manager, Estimator, and Quantity Surveyor, on project requirements and cost implications Acting as the front-line point of contact for clients on small to large electrical installations Full responsibility for regional budgets, P&L management, and performance targets Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Electrical qualifications (JIB preferred) Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or similar role within electrical installations Strong people management and leadership skills across both office-based and site teams Experience managing budgets and P&L Background in Industrial, Commercial, or Utilities electrical installations SSSTS qualification (beneficial) Ability to commute within the Manchester / North West area Package 55,000 basic salary Car allowance Performance-related bonus Pension and holiday entitlement For more information, contact Nikki on (phone number removed) Tech-People - the leading recruitment agency specialising in M&E and Construction. Tech-People is committed to attracting and providing a diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which our clients and stakeholders operate, creating environments where everyone can fulfil their potential.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - North Wales / North West 60,000 - 65,000 plus package The Role An established construction contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. This role will involve full commercial responsibility across live projects, working closely with site and senior management teams to ensure effective cost control, risk management, and contractual compliance from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage procurement schedules, highlighting key dates and milestones. Produce detailed commercial reports including CVRs, cash flow forecasts, and final cost projections for review with senior management. Identify commercial and contractual risks and proactively manage mitigation strategies. Re-measure main contract and subcontract works as required. Manage subcontract accounts from initial quotation through to final account agreement. Identify variations and changes, ensuring instructions are issued, recorded, and valued accurately. Attend and actively contribute to project and commercial meetings. Prepare, submit, and agree main contract final accounts promptly following project completion. Ensure contractual mechanisms, notices, and certifications are administered correctly and within required timeframes. Work closely with Contracts Managers and Site Managers to monitor project performance, efficiency, expenditure, and waste. Mentor and support junior members of the commercial team. Skills & Experience Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction or property development. Relevant construction or commercial qualification (Level 4 or above). Strong people management and relationship-building skills. Excellent communication and organisational abilities. Highly proficient in Microsoft Office packages. Strong numerical and written skills with exceptional attention to detail. Excellent time management and ability to manage multiple priorities. Full UK driving licence. Package & Benefits Salary between 60,000 - 65,000 depending on experience. Car allowance. Minimum of 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service. Life cover. Pension contribution. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a stable and growing contractor offering long-term career progression and a strong benefits package. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. 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
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - North Wales / North West 60,000 - 65,000 plus package The Role An established construction contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. This role will involve full commercial responsibility across live projects, working closely with site and senior management teams to ensure effective cost control, risk management, and contractual compliance from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage procurement schedules, highlighting key dates and milestones. Produce detailed commercial reports including CVRs, cash flow forecasts, and final cost projections for review with senior management. Identify commercial and contractual risks and proactively manage mitigation strategies. Re-measure main contract and subcontract works as required. Manage subcontract accounts from initial quotation through to final account agreement. Identify variations and changes, ensuring instructions are issued, recorded, and valued accurately. Attend and actively contribute to project and commercial meetings. Prepare, submit, and agree main contract final accounts promptly following project completion. Ensure contractual mechanisms, notices, and certifications are administered correctly and within required timeframes. Work closely with Contracts Managers and Site Managers to monitor project performance, efficiency, expenditure, and waste. Mentor and support junior members of the commercial team. Skills & Experience Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction or property development. Relevant construction or commercial qualification (Level 4 or above). Strong people management and relationship-building skills. Excellent communication and organisational abilities. Highly proficient in Microsoft Office packages. Strong numerical and written skills with exceptional attention to detail. Excellent time management and ability to manage multiple priorities. Full UK driving licence. Package & Benefits Salary between 60,000 - 65,000 depending on experience. Car allowance. Minimum of 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service. Life cover. Pension contribution. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a stable and growing contractor offering long-term career progression and a strong benefits package. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. 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
Project Quantity Surveyor Job in Central London Project Quantity Surveyor Job now available. Join a forward-thinking construction consultancy working across high-profile residential and mixed-use developments in London. This is a great opportunity for a driven Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of exciting projects while enjoying hybrid flexibility and a supportive professional environment. They're a progressive cost and project management practice recognised for its collaborative approach, technical expertise, and commitment to modern methods of construction. The team partners with leading developers, investors, and contractors to deliver outstanding results across the built environment. With a reputation for innovation and quality, the firm offers an excellent platform for career progression and continuous learning. Role & Responsibilities Reporting to the Associate Director Liaising with clients and internal cost consultants and project managers delivering cost consultancy services from acquisition to final accounts Providing Cost Control, Cost Planning, Cost Estimates and Procurement advice Leading negotiation and contract preparation Engaging with the supply chain to support procurement strategies Carrying out budget reconciliations and cost reporting throughout project lifecycles Administering contractor payments and ensuring commercial compliance Conducting value engineering and supporting risk assessments. Required Skills & Experience Ideally 3+ years' experience in the UK construction industry as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant Experience across all stages from cost planning to final accounts Main Contractor or Consultancy background MRICS/MCIOB or working towards preferred but not essential Experienced in serving private sector clients Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Passion for the construction industry and a collaborative mindset. What you get back Salary 50,000 - 65,000 DOE Discretionary Bonus 27 days holiday + Bank Holidays Hybrid Working (typically 3 days in the office or on sites, 2 days remote) Pension matched up to 5% Healthcare Life Assurance Mileage/Public Transport paid to sites Regular social events Support with professional industry subscriptions. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor Job in Central London Project Quantity Surveyor Job now available. Join a forward-thinking construction consultancy working across high-profile residential and mixed-use developments in London. This is a great opportunity for a driven Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of exciting projects while enjoying hybrid flexibility and a supportive professional environment. They're a progressive cost and project management practice recognised for its collaborative approach, technical expertise, and commitment to modern methods of construction. The team partners with leading developers, investors, and contractors to deliver outstanding results across the built environment. With a reputation for innovation and quality, the firm offers an excellent platform for career progression and continuous learning. Role & Responsibilities Reporting to the Associate Director Liaising with clients and internal cost consultants and project managers delivering cost consultancy services from acquisition to final accounts Providing Cost Control, Cost Planning, Cost Estimates and Procurement advice Leading negotiation and contract preparation Engaging with the supply chain to support procurement strategies Carrying out budget reconciliations and cost reporting throughout project lifecycles Administering contractor payments and ensuring commercial compliance Conducting value engineering and supporting risk assessments. Required Skills & Experience Ideally 3+ years' experience in the UK construction industry as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant Experience across all stages from cost planning to final accounts Main Contractor or Consultancy background MRICS/MCIOB or working towards preferred but not essential Experienced in serving private sector clients Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Passion for the construction industry and a collaborative mindset. What you get back Salary 50,000 - 65,000 DOE Discretionary Bonus 27 days holiday + Bank Holidays Hybrid Working (typically 3 days in the office or on sites, 2 days remote) Pension matched up to 5% Healthcare Life Assurance Mileage/Public Transport paid to sites Regular social events Support with professional industry subscriptions. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Norwich, Norfolk
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Norwich Salary: c 55k- 60k+ basic plus market leading benefits package inc career development and genuine opportunity for progression within a privately owned business. Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working with an established privately owned chartered surveying practice who currently are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their successful business. The successful business works across multiple sectors including Higher Education, Industrial, Science/Pharma, Commercial and Residential on projects from c 5m- 40m. The business boasts an unrivalled platform for career development within the local area. By removing barriers to promotion and actively investing in its workforce, the company has achieved remarkable staff retention, making it a top choice for long-term career seekers. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading projects between c 5m-c 20m+ from feasibility through to project handover. You will undertake full quantity surveying/cost management/employer's agent duties, including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT and NEC contracts including Design and Build. You will be expected to manage projects autonomously and work closely with the client. Therefore, excellent communication skills are essential. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Quantity Surveyor role on projects 10m+. Good client facing skills and able to lead and manage meetings. MRICS Chartership desirable or another relevant professional membership. Previous Roles: Project Quantity Surveyor OR Senior Quantity Surveyor OR MRICS Surveyor OR Associate OR QS OR Cost Consultant OR Cost Manager. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. MRICS desirable. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Quantity Surveyor position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Norwich Salary: c 55k- 60k+ basic plus market leading benefits package inc career development and genuine opportunity for progression within a privately owned business. Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working with an established privately owned chartered surveying practice who currently are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their successful business. The successful business works across multiple sectors including Higher Education, Industrial, Science/Pharma, Commercial and Residential on projects from c 5m- 40m. The business boasts an unrivalled platform for career development within the local area. By removing barriers to promotion and actively investing in its workforce, the company has achieved remarkable staff retention, making it a top choice for long-term career seekers. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading projects between c 5m-c 20m+ from feasibility through to project handover. You will undertake full quantity surveying/cost management/employer's agent duties, including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT and NEC contracts including Design and Build. You will be expected to manage projects autonomously and work closely with the client. Therefore, excellent communication skills are essential. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Quantity Surveyor role on projects 10m+. Good client facing skills and able to lead and manage meetings. MRICS Chartership desirable or another relevant professional membership. Previous Roles: Project Quantity Surveyor OR Senior Quantity Surveyor OR MRICS Surveyor OR Associate OR QS OR Cost Consultant OR Cost Manager. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. MRICS desirable. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Quantity Surveyor position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Are you a strategic procurement professional looking to join a powerhouse in the London M&E and construction markets? Our client, a premier, well-established contractor known for delivering iconic projects across the capital, is seeking a Senior Buyer to bolster their commercial team. This is a pivotal role for a commercially minded individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has the negotiation skills to drive value across complex supply chains. The Role As a Senior Buyer, you will take ownership of the procurement lifecycle, ensuring that materials and subcontract services are secured on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Strategic Sourcing: Develop and implement robust procurement strategies for major work packages. Supply Chain Management: Manage and expand a diverse database of suppliers and subcontractors, fostering long-term collaborative relationships. Negotiation: Lead high-level negotiations to secure competitive pricing and favourable terms without compromising on project integrity. Collaboration: Work closely with Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to align procurement schedules with site requirements. Market Analysis: Stay ahead of market trends and price fluctuations to mitigate risk and identify cost-saving opportunities. The Profile The ideal candidate will be a resilient negotiator Experience: Significant experience as a Buyer or Senior Buyer, specifically within the Construction or M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) sectors. Communication: Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Detail-Oriented: Strong analytical skills with a focus on cost-control and reporting. For immediate consideration, apply with your CV or feel free to call for more details
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Are you a strategic procurement professional looking to join a powerhouse in the London M&E and construction markets? Our client, a premier, well-established contractor known for delivering iconic projects across the capital, is seeking a Senior Buyer to bolster their commercial team. This is a pivotal role for a commercially minded individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has the negotiation skills to drive value across complex supply chains. The Role As a Senior Buyer, you will take ownership of the procurement lifecycle, ensuring that materials and subcontract services are secured on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Strategic Sourcing: Develop and implement robust procurement strategies for major work packages. Supply Chain Management: Manage and expand a diverse database of suppliers and subcontractors, fostering long-term collaborative relationships. Negotiation: Lead high-level negotiations to secure competitive pricing and favourable terms without compromising on project integrity. Collaboration: Work closely with Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to align procurement schedules with site requirements. Market Analysis: Stay ahead of market trends and price fluctuations to mitigate risk and identify cost-saving opportunities. The Profile The ideal candidate will be a resilient negotiator Experience: Significant experience as a Buyer or Senior Buyer, specifically within the Construction or M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) sectors. Communication: Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Detail-Oriented: Strong analytical skills with a focus on cost-control and reporting. For immediate consideration, apply with your CV or feel free to call for more details
Senior Quantity Surveyor - SC Cleared Our client is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor who will be responsible for delivering work that's driven by excellence as well as doing the right thing. They are seeking a personable, enthusiastic, and energetic Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Complex Infrastructure, Commercial and Procurement team to support their continuing growth within our Local Transport Sector. Working Patterns: Hybrid working, 2 3 days per week on site The Key Responsibilities of a Senior Quantity Surveyor: Manage and administer the post-contract administration of NEC4 contracts, including assessment of contractual change and payments, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practices. Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports across the lifecycle of your project Have good understanding of procurement documents required in the preparation of an ITT Establishing professional relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support. Manage relationships and collaborate with clients and external stakeholders to ensure client satisfaction and create new business opportunities. Managing junior team members, and leading people and commissions as needed Below is a list of Key Skills required for the Senior Quantity Surveyor, however you will not be expected to have everything: Experience in civil infrastructure (highways/active travel experience desirable) Extensive experience in NEC4 contracts (NEC4 Project Manager Accreditated would be preferable) Have good understanding of procurement documents required in the preparation of an ITT Experience in managing, coaching and mentoring more junior colleagues and emerging leadership skills. Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject. Professional body membership, MRICS or working towards chartership. Benefits: Pension up to 10% client contribution. Life assurance, income protection insurance and critical illness cover. Option to buy & sell holiday. Dental, health, medical, travel and gadget insurance. 24/7 Digital GP. Our client is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. RECOMMEND A FRIEND: If you have professional friends/colleagues who would be interested in one of our roles and our excellent levels of service too, we'd like to recognise your recommendations with a 'thank you' of our own. For every friend you refer who then starts a role through Datasource either Contract or Permanent, we will send you £200 of Love to Shop Gift Vouchers & gift your friend £100 in Love to Shop Gift Vouchers as well! You will be required to hold a minimum of SC Clearance. If you do not hold an active SC clearance, please familiarise yourself with the vetting process before applying. (c) Copyright Datasource Computer Employment Limited 2026.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - SC Cleared Our client is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor who will be responsible for delivering work that's driven by excellence as well as doing the right thing. They are seeking a personable, enthusiastic, and energetic Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Complex Infrastructure, Commercial and Procurement team to support their continuing growth within our Local Transport Sector. Working Patterns: Hybrid working, 2 3 days per week on site The Key Responsibilities of a Senior Quantity Surveyor: Manage and administer the post-contract administration of NEC4 contracts, including assessment of contractual change and payments, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practices. Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports across the lifecycle of your project Have good understanding of procurement documents required in the preparation of an ITT Establishing professional relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support. Manage relationships and collaborate with clients and external stakeholders to ensure client satisfaction and create new business opportunities. Managing junior team members, and leading people and commissions as needed Below is a list of Key Skills required for the Senior Quantity Surveyor, however you will not be expected to have everything: Experience in civil infrastructure (highways/active travel experience desirable) Extensive experience in NEC4 contracts (NEC4 Project Manager Accreditated would be preferable) Have good understanding of procurement documents required in the preparation of an ITT Experience in managing, coaching and mentoring more junior colleagues and emerging leadership skills. Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject. Professional body membership, MRICS or working towards chartership. Benefits: Pension up to 10% client contribution. Life assurance, income protection insurance and critical illness cover. Option to buy & sell holiday. Dental, health, medical, travel and gadget insurance. 24/7 Digital GP. Our client is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. RECOMMEND A FRIEND: If you have professional friends/colleagues who would be interested in one of our roles and our excellent levels of service too, we'd like to recognise your recommendations with a 'thank you' of our own. For every friend you refer who then starts a role through Datasource either Contract or Permanent, we will send you £200 of Love to Shop Gift Vouchers & gift your friend £100 in Love to Shop Gift Vouchers as well! You will be required to hold a minimum of SC Clearance. If you do not hold an active SC clearance, please familiarise yourself with the vetting process before applying. (c) Copyright Datasource Computer Employment Limited 2026.
Title: Quantity Surveyor (Renewables/ Decarb Schemes) Location: London Salary: £55k - £70k (DOE) Position Overview Following the successful acquisition of several major long-term frameworks and high-value private contracts, we are seeking a highly motivated and professionally rigorous Quantity Surveyor to join our London team. This role is pivotal to our commercial strategy, overseeing the financial health of complex Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) and Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) installations. You will operate at the intersection of traditional surveying and specialized renewable engineering, ensuring that our transition to Net Zero remains commercially sustainable and operationally efficient. Key Responsibilities Commercial Lifecycle Management Execute full budgetary control over a portfolio of renewable projects, from initial feasibility and cost-planning through to final accounts. Produce accurate monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and financial forecasts to provide the leadership team with clear visibility on margin performance. Manage the application and valuation process in accordance with NEC4 or JCT contract suites, ensuring strict adherence to payment timelines. Specialized Procurement & Supply Chain Lead procurement strategies for specialized renewable components, including heat pump units, thermal storage, and complex MEP packages. For GSHP projects, manage the commercial risks associated with specialist drilling sub-contractors and ground-loop installation. Conduct rigorous vetting of sub-contractors to ensure technical competency and compliance with MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) standards. Risk Management & Value Engineering Identify and mitigate technical risks unique to heat pump technology, such as building heat-loss variances and site-specific geological constraints. Collaborate with the design and engineering teams to provide value engineering solutions that reduce capital expenditure without compromising system COP (Coefficient of Performance). Maintain a comprehensive risk register for each project, proactively managing variations and compensation events. Project Governance Act as the primary commercial point of contact for clients, developers, and principal contractors. Ensure all project documentation is robust, providing a clear audit trail for renewable energy subsidies or grant-funded schemes where applicable. Candidate Profile Qualifications: A Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. RICS or ICES chartership (or working towards it) is highly desirable. Technical Expertise: A strong grasp of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) services is essential. Specific experience in District Heating, GSHP, or ASHP is a distinct advantage. Contractual Knowledge: Proficiency in managing JCT and NEC contracts, with the ability to interpret complex technical specifications. Location: Must be based within a commutable distance of Bristol and hold a valid UK driving license for site visits across the South West. Rewards & Progression Salary: £55,000 £70,000 (Dependent on experience). Benefits: Enhanced pension scheme, private healthcare, and a carbon-neutral company car or allowance. Career Path: As the department grows, this role offers a clear trajectory toward Commercial Manager or Head of Commercial.
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Title: Quantity Surveyor (Renewables/ Decarb Schemes) Location: London Salary: £55k - £70k (DOE) Position Overview Following the successful acquisition of several major long-term frameworks and high-value private contracts, we are seeking a highly motivated and professionally rigorous Quantity Surveyor to join our London team. This role is pivotal to our commercial strategy, overseeing the financial health of complex Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) and Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) installations. You will operate at the intersection of traditional surveying and specialized renewable engineering, ensuring that our transition to Net Zero remains commercially sustainable and operationally efficient. Key Responsibilities Commercial Lifecycle Management Execute full budgetary control over a portfolio of renewable projects, from initial feasibility and cost-planning through to final accounts. Produce accurate monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and financial forecasts to provide the leadership team with clear visibility on margin performance. Manage the application and valuation process in accordance with NEC4 or JCT contract suites, ensuring strict adherence to payment timelines. Specialized Procurement & Supply Chain Lead procurement strategies for specialized renewable components, including heat pump units, thermal storage, and complex MEP packages. For GSHP projects, manage the commercial risks associated with specialist drilling sub-contractors and ground-loop installation. Conduct rigorous vetting of sub-contractors to ensure technical competency and compliance with MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) standards. Risk Management & Value Engineering Identify and mitigate technical risks unique to heat pump technology, such as building heat-loss variances and site-specific geological constraints. Collaborate with the design and engineering teams to provide value engineering solutions that reduce capital expenditure without compromising system COP (Coefficient of Performance). Maintain a comprehensive risk register for each project, proactively managing variations and compensation events. Project Governance Act as the primary commercial point of contact for clients, developers, and principal contractors. Ensure all project documentation is robust, providing a clear audit trail for renewable energy subsidies or grant-funded schemes where applicable. Candidate Profile Qualifications: A Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. RICS or ICES chartership (or working towards it) is highly desirable. Technical Expertise: A strong grasp of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) services is essential. Specific experience in District Heating, GSHP, or ASHP is a distinct advantage. Contractual Knowledge: Proficiency in managing JCT and NEC contracts, with the ability to interpret complex technical specifications. Location: Must be based within a commutable distance of Bristol and hold a valid UK driving license for site visits across the South West. Rewards & Progression Salary: £55,000 £70,000 (Dependent on experience). Benefits: Enhanced pension scheme, private healthcare, and a carbon-neutral company car or allowance. Career Path: As the department grows, this role offers a clear trajectory toward Commercial Manager or Head of Commercial.
Senior opportunity within a growing construction consultancy to deliver healthcare, education, retail, heritage, and public sector projects across the East Midlands, with a particular focus on supporting the expansion of a Lincoln-based office. The role offers flexible working, strong client exposure (including potential hospital secondment), and clear progression to Senior or Associate level with the opportunity to influence regional growth. Client Details Our client is an established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy delivering high-quality project and commercial management services across the UK. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a long-term regional growth strategy, the business is expanding its footprint across the East Midlands, with a particular focus on Lincoln and the surrounding areas. The consultancy is currently operating with an established regional Director and a small but growing team, with plans to formalise a physical office location in Lincoln in the near future. In the interim, team members are working flexibly from home, with working arrangements tailored to project and client requirements. The client portfolio spans healthcare, education, retail, heritage, and local authority sectors. This includes retail park developments (including national coffee and retail brands), healthcare estates, and public sector frameworks. A key commission includes a likely secondment role within a hospital environment, offering exposure to embedded client-side delivery. Due to continued growth and further anticipated expansion later this year, the business is seeking an experienced Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, Associate, or Project/Quantity Surveyor to support and help shape the next phase of regional development. Description Lead the delivery of construction projects across healthcare, education, retail, heritage, and local authority sectors Provide full lifecycle project management services, from feasibility and procurement strategy through to contract administration and project close-out Act as Employer's Agent and/or Project Manager under JCT contracts Support retail-led developments, including schemes within active retail park environments Deliver healthcare projects, including potential secondment within a hospital client setting Oversee programme, cost, quality, and risk management across live projects Manage procurement processes and coordinate consultant and contractor teams Maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted and proactive advisor Contribute to the continued growth of the Lincoln presence, supporting the establishment of a permanent office location Work collaboratively with the existing Regional Director to help shape local strategy Depending on experience, support mentoring and development of junior team members For Project Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor profiles, provide commercial management and cost consultancy services with a predominantly office-based focus Profile Proven experience within a construction consultancy environment (Project Management or Project/Quantity Surveying) Track record delivering projects across healthcare, education, retail, heritage, and/or local authority sectors Experience managing projects from inception through to completion Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts Experience in a client-facing role, with the ability to build and maintain long-term relationships Comfortable operating in a flexible working environment, with hybrid/home working dependent on project requirements Ambitious and motivated to contribute to the establishment and growth of a regional office Chartered status (MRICS, MCIOB, MAPM or equivalent) desirable but not essential For Associate-level candidates: ability to contribute to business growth and potentially bring client relationships or workstreams Job Offer Opportunity to join a growing East Midlands presence with long-term plans for a permanent Lincoln office Flexible working arrangements, with home working dependent on project and client needs Exposure to a varied portfolio across healthcare, education, retail, heritage, and public sector frameworks Potential secondment opportunity within a hospital client environment Clear progression pathway aligned to regional growth plans
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Senior opportunity within a growing construction consultancy to deliver healthcare, education, retail, heritage, and public sector projects across the East Midlands, with a particular focus on supporting the expansion of a Lincoln-based office. The role offers flexible working, strong client exposure (including potential hospital secondment), and clear progression to Senior or Associate level with the opportunity to influence regional growth. Client Details Our client is an established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy delivering high-quality project and commercial management services across the UK. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a long-term regional growth strategy, the business is expanding its footprint across the East Midlands, with a particular focus on Lincoln and the surrounding areas. The consultancy is currently operating with an established regional Director and a small but growing team, with plans to formalise a physical office location in Lincoln in the near future. In the interim, team members are working flexibly from home, with working arrangements tailored to project and client requirements. The client portfolio spans healthcare, education, retail, heritage, and local authority sectors. This includes retail park developments (including national coffee and retail brands), healthcare estates, and public sector frameworks. A key commission includes a likely secondment role within a hospital environment, offering exposure to embedded client-side delivery. Due to continued growth and further anticipated expansion later this year, the business is seeking an experienced Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, Associate, or Project/Quantity Surveyor to support and help shape the next phase of regional development. Description Lead the delivery of construction projects across healthcare, education, retail, heritage, and local authority sectors Provide full lifecycle project management services, from feasibility and procurement strategy through to contract administration and project close-out Act as Employer's Agent and/or Project Manager under JCT contracts Support retail-led developments, including schemes within active retail park environments Deliver healthcare projects, including potential secondment within a hospital client setting Oversee programme, cost, quality, and risk management across live projects Manage procurement processes and coordinate consultant and contractor teams Maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted and proactive advisor Contribute to the continued growth of the Lincoln presence, supporting the establishment of a permanent office location Work collaboratively with the existing Regional Director to help shape local strategy Depending on experience, support mentoring and development of junior team members For Project Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor profiles, provide commercial management and cost consultancy services with a predominantly office-based focus Profile Proven experience within a construction consultancy environment (Project Management or Project/Quantity Surveying) Track record delivering projects across healthcare, education, retail, heritage, and/or local authority sectors Experience managing projects from inception through to completion Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts Experience in a client-facing role, with the ability to build and maintain long-term relationships Comfortable operating in a flexible working environment, with hybrid/home working dependent on project requirements Ambitious and motivated to contribute to the establishment and growth of a regional office Chartered status (MRICS, MCIOB, MAPM or equivalent) desirable but not essential For Associate-level candidates: ability to contribute to business growth and potentially bring client relationships or workstreams Job Offer Opportunity to join a growing East Midlands presence with long-term plans for a permanent Lincoln office Flexible working arrangements, with home working dependent on project and client needs Exposure to a varied portfolio across healthcare, education, retail, heritage, and public sector frameworks Potential secondment opportunity within a hospital client environment Clear progression pathway aligned to regional growth plans
Quantity Surveyor - Prime Residential Location: Hampshire Industry: Building and Construction Contract Type: Permanent Full-Time Due to continued growth, our client is now seeking a Quantity Surveyor - prime residential background to join their commercial team on a permanent basis. The Benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor to join a forward-thinking and collaborative organisation working on some of the country's finest residential projects. The package includes: Competitive salary Auto-enrolment pension scheme (opt-out available) Private medical insurance 26 days annual leave Travel expenses for site-based staff You'll benefit from a strong culture of training, development, and internal progression, making this an ideal role for long-term career growth. The Culture Our client's values underpin everything they do and define how they operate as a business. They are: Empathetic - People-driven and focused Tenacious - Relentless in the pursuit of the highest standards Integrity-led - Trust built through transparency and accountability Entrepreneurial - Self-starters who push beyond the obvious The business places a strong emphasis on employee development, clear career paths, and creating a supportive, high-performance environment. Quantity Surveyor - Prime Residential Role Overview As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial management of projects, ensuring robust financial control and contractual compliance from inception through to completion. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for managing all key commercial aspects of the project while working closely with clients, subcontractors, and internal delivery teams. Key responsibilities include: Preparing and reviewing cost plans, budgets, and tender documentation Managing subcontractor procurement, payments, and performance Producing monthly valuations and commercial reports Leading on cost forecasting and financial analysis Managing variations, change control, and risk Maintaining risk and opportunity registers Administering JCT contracts Building and maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Prime Residential Location: Hampshire Industry: Building and Construction Contract Type: Permanent Full-Time Due to continued growth, our client is now seeking a Quantity Surveyor - prime residential background to join their commercial team on a permanent basis. The Benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor to join a forward-thinking and collaborative organisation working on some of the country's finest residential projects. The package includes: Competitive salary Auto-enrolment pension scheme (opt-out available) Private medical insurance 26 days annual leave Travel expenses for site-based staff You'll benefit from a strong culture of training, development, and internal progression, making this an ideal role for long-term career growth. The Culture Our client's values underpin everything they do and define how they operate as a business. They are: Empathetic - People-driven and focused Tenacious - Relentless in the pursuit of the highest standards Integrity-led - Trust built through transparency and accountability Entrepreneurial - Self-starters who push beyond the obvious The business places a strong emphasis on employee development, clear career paths, and creating a supportive, high-performance environment. Quantity Surveyor - Prime Residential Role Overview As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial management of projects, ensuring robust financial control and contractual compliance from inception through to completion. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for managing all key commercial aspects of the project while working closely with clients, subcontractors, and internal delivery teams. Key responsibilities include: Preparing and reviewing cost plans, budgets, and tender documentation Managing subcontractor procurement, payments, and performance Producing monthly valuations and commercial reports Leading on cost forecasting and financial analysis Managing variations, change control, and risk Maintaining risk and opportunity registers Administering JCT contracts Building and maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships
Ready to find the right role for you? Salary: 60,000 + 550 Car Allowance P/M + Annual Bonus Up to 20% Location: Hybrid working with travel to London 2 days per week When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Working on energy performance upgrade projects Take responsibility for the commercial control of a number of contracts, bids and processes. Identify the risks, liabilities and commitments contained within contractual agreements and ensure that the business fully appreciates any potential impact. Ensure that at all times the commercial interests of the delivery team are protected. Leading, mentoring, and managing staff within the team. Estimating and putting in place effective cost control mechanisms. Sub Contract Management - Enquiry, subcontract drafting, measure, valuation agreement & payment. Lead project procurement. To provide timely and good quality management reports to the Project Manager and the Senior leadership team when requested. Commercial Support to other business departments. Day to day commercial and subcontract administration issues. What we're looking for: Proven track record in supporting stakeholder management and problem solving. Relevant HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent professional qualification. Thorough knowledge of forms of contract including NEC, JCT, IChemE. Experience working for a main contractor, within the Industrial, Water and/or Energy sectors. Previous knowledge and experience of operations and maintenance contracting are beneficial. Multi discipline experience as a Quantity Surveyor working in the construction industry is advantageous. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Ready to find the right role for you? Salary: 60,000 + 550 Car Allowance P/M + Annual Bonus Up to 20% Location: Hybrid working with travel to London 2 days per week When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Working on energy performance upgrade projects Take responsibility for the commercial control of a number of contracts, bids and processes. Identify the risks, liabilities and commitments contained within contractual agreements and ensure that the business fully appreciates any potential impact. Ensure that at all times the commercial interests of the delivery team are protected. Leading, mentoring, and managing staff within the team. Estimating and putting in place effective cost control mechanisms. Sub Contract Management - Enquiry, subcontract drafting, measure, valuation agreement & payment. Lead project procurement. To provide timely and good quality management reports to the Project Manager and the Senior leadership team when requested. Commercial Support to other business departments. Day to day commercial and subcontract administration issues. What we're looking for: Proven track record in supporting stakeholder management and problem solving. Relevant HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent professional qualification. Thorough knowledge of forms of contract including NEC, JCT, IChemE. Experience working for a main contractor, within the Industrial, Water and/or Energy sectors. Previous knowledge and experience of operations and maintenance contracting are beneficial. Multi discipline experience as a Quantity Surveyor working in the construction industry is advantageous. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Survey with adaptation experience working for a prestigious company in Birmingham. Quantity Survey Salary: Circa 50K per annum plus 5K car allowance Company Benefits 25 holiday days plus Bank Holidays 5K car allowance Health assured scheme Company pension Company Events Dress down Friday's Professional development and training opportunities Access to Bright Exchange for discounted retail and membership schemes. The role would be suitable for an experienced QS looking for a position working with home adaptations and familiar with working with local government. About the role: The Quantity Surveyor will provide professional cost management, commercial oversight, and contract administration for Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) projects. The role ensures value for money, financial control, timely project delivery, and compliance with contractual obligations, supporting residents with disabilities to live safely and independently. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates, schedules of works, and budgets for DFG-funded adaptations. Produce and maintain cost plans throughout the project lifecycle. Assess contractor quotations for compliance and value for money. Monitor ongoing costs, forecast final accounts, and highlight financial risks. Ensure the timely submission of all data required to monitor and analyse contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis. Liaise with Contracts Management in the daily commercial administration of contracts to ensure financial success and keep the Commercial Manager informed of material events. Ensure, in consultation with Contracts Management, that all necessary notices and submissions required by the various forms of contract are issued promptly to protect the Group's commercial position. Administer main contract payment applications, including measurement of work, additional cost claims, and final account submissions. Assist in the administration of Sub-Contractor performance to ensure economic and timely completion of contractual obligations. Participate in dispute avoidance and resolution activities, always maintaining professionalism. Ensure projects comply with DFG legislation, local authority policies, and funding limits. Conduct site visits to verify completed work, measure quantities, and resolve onsite queries. Maintain accurate records and produce financial and performance reports for audit purposes. About you: A Quantity Surveyor with adaptations experience. Strong knowledge of construction costs, building regulations, and domestic adaptation works. Knowledge of DFG legislation and processes. Proficiency in measuring, estimating, and cost reporting. Valid UK driving licence (if site visits required). Ideally a member of RICS or working towards it. If you are an empathetic and customer focused individual looking for a highly organised, detail-oriented, and commercially aware role then please apply! For further information please call Rebecca on (phone number removed). S14 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Survey with adaptation experience working for a prestigious company in Birmingham. Quantity Survey Salary: Circa 50K per annum plus 5K car allowance Company Benefits 25 holiday days plus Bank Holidays 5K car allowance Health assured scheme Company pension Company Events Dress down Friday's Professional development and training opportunities Access to Bright Exchange for discounted retail and membership schemes. The role would be suitable for an experienced QS looking for a position working with home adaptations and familiar with working with local government. About the role: The Quantity Surveyor will provide professional cost management, commercial oversight, and contract administration for Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) projects. The role ensures value for money, financial control, timely project delivery, and compliance with contractual obligations, supporting residents with disabilities to live safely and independently. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates, schedules of works, and budgets for DFG-funded adaptations. Produce and maintain cost plans throughout the project lifecycle. Assess contractor quotations for compliance and value for money. Monitor ongoing costs, forecast final accounts, and highlight financial risks. Ensure the timely submission of all data required to monitor and analyse contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis. Liaise with Contracts Management in the daily commercial administration of contracts to ensure financial success and keep the Commercial Manager informed of material events. Ensure, in consultation with Contracts Management, that all necessary notices and submissions required by the various forms of contract are issued promptly to protect the Group's commercial position. Administer main contract payment applications, including measurement of work, additional cost claims, and final account submissions. Assist in the administration of Sub-Contractor performance to ensure economic and timely completion of contractual obligations. Participate in dispute avoidance and resolution activities, always maintaining professionalism. Ensure projects comply with DFG legislation, local authority policies, and funding limits. Conduct site visits to verify completed work, measure quantities, and resolve onsite queries. Maintain accurate records and produce financial and performance reports for audit purposes. About you: A Quantity Surveyor with adaptations experience. Strong knowledge of construction costs, building regulations, and domestic adaptation works. Knowledge of DFG legislation and processes. Proficiency in measuring, estimating, and cost reporting. Valid UK driving licence (if site visits required). Ideally a member of RICS or working towards it. If you are an empathetic and customer focused individual looking for a highly organised, detail-oriented, and commercially aware role then please apply! For further information please call Rebecca on (phone number removed). S14 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Construction & Property Recruitment
Inverness, Highland
I'm working with a well-established construction contractor based in Inverness who is looking to appoint an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. They have a strong order book across the Highlands, with projects ranging from commercial builds and schools to infrastructure and residential developments. Due to continued workload and new projects starting, they need someone who can take real ownership of the mechanical and electrical packages. The Role You'll be responsible for managing the M&E elements of projects from procurement stage right through to final account. This will include: Preparing and reviewing budgets for M&E works Procurement of mechanical and electrical subcontractors Negotiating subcontract terms and pricing Managing applications for payment and variations Carrying out cost reporting and forecasting Monitoring spend and ensuring projects remain commercially on track Attending site and commercial meetings Working closely with Project Managers and Site Teams Agreeing and closing out final accounts This isn't just a desk-based role they're looking for someone who is confident getting involved with the wider project team and understanding what's happening on site. What They're Looking For Solid experience as a Quantity Surveyor with strong exposure to M&E packages Good understanding of building services and associated costs Experience managing subcontractors and variations Commercially aware and comfortable challenging costs where needed Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple packages What's On Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Long-term, stable work with a contractor that has a strong local presence Supportive commercial team Opportunity to progress as the business continues to grow This would suit someone who wants to be part of a growing Highland-based contractor and take ownership of their own projects, rather than being a small cog in a large machine.
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
I'm working with a well-established construction contractor based in Inverness who is looking to appoint an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. They have a strong order book across the Highlands, with projects ranging from commercial builds and schools to infrastructure and residential developments. Due to continued workload and new projects starting, they need someone who can take real ownership of the mechanical and electrical packages. The Role You'll be responsible for managing the M&E elements of projects from procurement stage right through to final account. This will include: Preparing and reviewing budgets for M&E works Procurement of mechanical and electrical subcontractors Negotiating subcontract terms and pricing Managing applications for payment and variations Carrying out cost reporting and forecasting Monitoring spend and ensuring projects remain commercially on track Attending site and commercial meetings Working closely with Project Managers and Site Teams Agreeing and closing out final accounts This isn't just a desk-based role they're looking for someone who is confident getting involved with the wider project team and understanding what's happening on site. What They're Looking For Solid experience as a Quantity Surveyor with strong exposure to M&E packages Good understanding of building services and associated costs Experience managing subcontractors and variations Commercially aware and comfortable challenging costs where needed Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple packages What's On Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Long-term, stable work with a contractor that has a strong local presence Supportive commercial team Opportunity to progress as the business continues to grow This would suit someone who wants to be part of a growing Highland-based contractor and take ownership of their own projects, rather than being a small cog in a large machine.
The key tasks of the quantity surveyor that my client are looking to recruit for are listed below. Responsibitilies: Procurement of sub-contractors Prepare tender documents Evaluate tender returns and provide recommendation to contracts Director/Commercial Manager Prepare and send sub-contract order documents to appointed contractor Ensure receipt of all relevant documents from sub-contractor before their works commence on site Sub-contractor payments Check/agree interim valuation, request invoice and issue along with payment certificate to commercial manager/contracts director/accounts Provide payment forecast to commercial manager/contracts director/accounts Check and confirm any variations Issue instruction for additional works where necessary Interim Valuations & Final Accounts Check and agree monthly valuations against contract sum Agreed valuation should cover actual spend on project Agree Final Accounts with Employer Design team / consultant meetings Attend meetings to keep up to date with design progress Carry out market research/cost analysis for design proposals where required Action any relevant points raised in meetings Site queries Assist site team/sub-contractors with technical queries Contact relevant consultant/designer if required to Sub-contractor progress meetings Monitor along with project manager / site team contractor progress against contract programme Assist in ensuring that the contractor is working in line with issued contract Assist in resolving any issues raised Site procurement meetings Action relevant issues raised in meetings Raise any procurement issues that the site team need be made aware of Assist in resolving any issues raised
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
The key tasks of the quantity surveyor that my client are looking to recruit for are listed below. Responsibitilies: Procurement of sub-contractors Prepare tender documents Evaluate tender returns and provide recommendation to contracts Director/Commercial Manager Prepare and send sub-contract order documents to appointed contractor Ensure receipt of all relevant documents from sub-contractor before their works commence on site Sub-contractor payments Check/agree interim valuation, request invoice and issue along with payment certificate to commercial manager/contracts director/accounts Provide payment forecast to commercial manager/contracts director/accounts Check and confirm any variations Issue instruction for additional works where necessary Interim Valuations & Final Accounts Check and agree monthly valuations against contract sum Agreed valuation should cover actual spend on project Agree Final Accounts with Employer Design team / consultant meetings Attend meetings to keep up to date with design progress Carry out market research/cost analysis for design proposals where required Action any relevant points raised in meetings Site queries Assist site team/sub-contractors with technical queries Contact relevant consultant/designer if required to Sub-contractor progress meetings Monitor along with project manager / site team contractor progress against contract programme Assist in ensuring that the contractor is working in line with issued contract Assist in resolving any issues raised Site procurement meetings Action relevant issues raised in meetings Raise any procurement issues that the site team need be made aware of Assist in resolving any issues raised
A transparent and ambitious, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a team-focused Senior Quantity Surveyor (ideally with CostX experience) to carry out a QS/EA role from their head office in London. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be joining a sociable and diverse Surveying team delivering QS, EA, and PM services across a range of residential, local authority, and housing projects. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for managing projects from inception to completion, acting as a QS and Employers Agent. The Senior Quantity Surveyor MRICS or completed a Construction / Quantity Surveying degree Quantity Surveying or Employers Agent background 5+ years QS or EA experience CostX knowledge Housing / residential project experience would be ideal PQS / Consultancy background In Return? 65,000 - 75,000 Flexible office location 25 days annual leave + bank holiday Christmas closure Pension Wellbeing support APC training and professional fees Private medical Cycle to work scheme Regular socials Life assurance If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: /467 Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Project Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Senior Cost Manager / Senior Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
A transparent and ambitious, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a team-focused Senior Quantity Surveyor (ideally with CostX experience) to carry out a QS/EA role from their head office in London. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be joining a sociable and diverse Surveying team delivering QS, EA, and PM services across a range of residential, local authority, and housing projects. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for managing projects from inception to completion, acting as a QS and Employers Agent. The Senior Quantity Surveyor MRICS or completed a Construction / Quantity Surveying degree Quantity Surveying or Employers Agent background 5+ years QS or EA experience CostX knowledge Housing / residential project experience would be ideal PQS / Consultancy background In Return? 65,000 - 75,000 Flexible office location 25 days annual leave + bank holiday Christmas closure Pension Wellbeing support APC training and professional fees Private medical Cycle to work scheme Regular socials Life assurance If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: /467 Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Project Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Senior Cost Manager / Senior Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent
Title: Quantity Surveyor (Renewables/ Decarb Schemes) Location: Bristol Salary: £55k - £70k (DOE) Position Overview Following the successful acquisition of several major long-term frameworks and high-value private contracts, we are seeking a highly motivated and professionally rigorous Quantity Surveyor to join our Bristol team. This role is pivotal to our commercial strategy, overseeing the financial health of complex Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) and Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) installations. You will operate at the intersection of traditional surveying and specialized renewable engineering, ensuring that our transition to Net Zero remains commercially sustainable and operationally efficient. Key Responsibilities Commercial Lifecycle Management Execute full budgetary control over a portfolio of renewable projects, from initial feasibility and cost-planning through to final accounts. Produce accurate monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and financial forecasts to provide the leadership team with clear visibility on margin performance. Manage the application and valuation process in accordance with NEC4 or JCT contract suites, ensuring strict adherence to payment timelines. Specialized Procurement & Supply Chain Lead procurement strategies for specialized renewable components, including heat pump units, thermal storage, and complex MEP packages. For GSHP projects, manage the commercial risks associated with specialist drilling sub-contractors and ground-loop installation. Conduct rigorous vetting of sub-contractors to ensure technical competency and compliance with MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) standards. Risk Management & Value Engineering Identify and mitigate technical risks unique to heat pump technology, such as building heat-loss variances and site-specific geological constraints. Collaborate with the design and engineering teams to provide value engineering solutions that reduce capital expenditure without compromising system COP (Coefficient of Performance). Maintain a comprehensive risk register for each project, proactively managing variations and compensation events. Project Governance Act as the primary commercial point of contact for clients, developers, and principal contractors. Ensure all project documentation is robust, providing a clear audit trail for renewable energy subsidies or grant-funded schemes where applicable. Candidate Profile Qualifications: A Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. RICS or ICES chartership (or working towards it) is highly desirable. Technical Expertise: A strong grasp of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) services is essential. Specific experience in District Heating, GSHP, or ASHP is a distinct advantage. Contractual Knowledge: Proficiency in managing JCT and NEC contracts, with the ability to interpret complex technical specifications. Location: Must be based within a commutable distance of Bristol and hold a valid UK driving license for site visits across the South West. Rewards & Progression Salary: £55,000 £70,000 (Dependent on experience). Benefits: Enhanced pension scheme, private healthcare, and a carbon-neutral company car or allowance. Career Path: As the department grows, this role offers a clear trajectory toward Commercial Manager or Head of Commercial.
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Title: Quantity Surveyor (Renewables/ Decarb Schemes) Location: Bristol Salary: £55k - £70k (DOE) Position Overview Following the successful acquisition of several major long-term frameworks and high-value private contracts, we are seeking a highly motivated and professionally rigorous Quantity Surveyor to join our Bristol team. This role is pivotal to our commercial strategy, overseeing the financial health of complex Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) and Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) installations. You will operate at the intersection of traditional surveying and specialized renewable engineering, ensuring that our transition to Net Zero remains commercially sustainable and operationally efficient. Key Responsibilities Commercial Lifecycle Management Execute full budgetary control over a portfolio of renewable projects, from initial feasibility and cost-planning through to final accounts. Produce accurate monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and financial forecasts to provide the leadership team with clear visibility on margin performance. Manage the application and valuation process in accordance with NEC4 or JCT contract suites, ensuring strict adherence to payment timelines. Specialized Procurement & Supply Chain Lead procurement strategies for specialized renewable components, including heat pump units, thermal storage, and complex MEP packages. For GSHP projects, manage the commercial risks associated with specialist drilling sub-contractors and ground-loop installation. Conduct rigorous vetting of sub-contractors to ensure technical competency and compliance with MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) standards. Risk Management & Value Engineering Identify and mitigate technical risks unique to heat pump technology, such as building heat-loss variances and site-specific geological constraints. Collaborate with the design and engineering teams to provide value engineering solutions that reduce capital expenditure without compromising system COP (Coefficient of Performance). Maintain a comprehensive risk register for each project, proactively managing variations and compensation events. Project Governance Act as the primary commercial point of contact for clients, developers, and principal contractors. Ensure all project documentation is robust, providing a clear audit trail for renewable energy subsidies or grant-funded schemes where applicable. Candidate Profile Qualifications: A Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. RICS or ICES chartership (or working towards it) is highly desirable. Technical Expertise: A strong grasp of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) services is essential. Specific experience in District Heating, GSHP, or ASHP is a distinct advantage. Contractual Knowledge: Proficiency in managing JCT and NEC contracts, with the ability to interpret complex technical specifications. Location: Must be based within a commutable distance of Bristol and hold a valid UK driving license for site visits across the South West. Rewards & Progression Salary: £55,000 £70,000 (Dependent on experience). Benefits: Enhanced pension scheme, private healthcare, and a carbon-neutral company car or allowance. Career Path: As the department grows, this role offers a clear trajectory toward Commercial Manager or Head of Commercial.
Project Quantity Surveyor Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity in the South West? One of the UK's leading construction and infrastructure contractors are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work on a number of highways projects across the M4 and M5 Corridor.Opportunity to join one if the UK's largest Construction has been created for a Project QS to join a Civil Engineering Contractor to support the Commercial Manager on 3 sites across Exeter and Newton Abbot.With a large market share in the South West this company operate in a range of sectors with high levels of repeat business delivering some of the region's most prestigious and innovative construction projects.Key Duties: Provide commercial input to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI's are exceeded. Preparation of monthly cost / value reports for area, together with review of results Production of commercial reports together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members. Physical measurement of works and agreement of same with client and subcontractors Agreement of certification and payment of subcontractor accounts - monitoring of such accounts against forecasts. Ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are received on time Key requirements for the role: QS related Degree or equivalent Professional Member of RICS or other. CSCS card Good knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products, especially Excel Experience in providing commercial support to design and consulting and/or highways contracts (especially under NEC 3 /4 forms) Experience of successful main contract management supporting Experience in supply chain procurement, management and accounting Experience within dispute resolution and avoidance Experience in commercial and financial budgeting and reporting Understands and promotes an inclusive working environment UK Driving licence Due to the nature of the projects the majority of the role will be site based with frequent travel between the Devon sites.To be considered for this role please apply or contact Laura Stephenson for more information.
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity in the South West? One of the UK's leading construction and infrastructure contractors are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work on a number of highways projects across the M4 and M5 Corridor.Opportunity to join one if the UK's largest Construction has been created for a Project QS to join a Civil Engineering Contractor to support the Commercial Manager on 3 sites across Exeter and Newton Abbot.With a large market share in the South West this company operate in a range of sectors with high levels of repeat business delivering some of the region's most prestigious and innovative construction projects.Key Duties: Provide commercial input to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI's are exceeded. Preparation of monthly cost / value reports for area, together with review of results Production of commercial reports together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members. Physical measurement of works and agreement of same with client and subcontractors Agreement of certification and payment of subcontractor accounts - monitoring of such accounts against forecasts. Ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are received on time Key requirements for the role: QS related Degree or equivalent Professional Member of RICS or other. CSCS card Good knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products, especially Excel Experience in providing commercial support to design and consulting and/or highways contracts (especially under NEC 3 /4 forms) Experience of successful main contract management supporting Experience in supply chain procurement, management and accounting Experience within dispute resolution and avoidance Experience in commercial and financial budgeting and reporting Understands and promotes an inclusive working environment UK Driving licence Due to the nature of the projects the majority of the role will be site based with frequent travel between the Devon sites.To be considered for this role please apply or contact Laura Stephenson for more information.
Morson Edge are currently recruiting for a Consultancy for an Associate Cost Manager to join the Birmingham team. You will be expected to work as part of an integrated team, with the role of Associate Cost Manager covering the whole project lifecycle from initial inception and business case development, through the design process, procurement process, site delivery, commissioning phase and defects management. Sectors: Commercial Industrial and Logistics Residental Education Duties: Lead Cost Management commissions, taking responsibility for their successful delivery. Provide effective support and mentoring to Senior Cost Managers, Cost Managers, Graduates and Apprentices. Ensure commissions are managed and completed efficiently, on time and to the client s satisfaction. Develop strong reciprocal relationships with clients and members of the project team. Be the primary interface with clients (new and existing). Attend networking events and other business development opportunities. Ensure all staff members reporting to you have current and relevant training. Manage the delivery of cost management team outputs, in accordance with agreed timescales and quality standards. Provide full Cost Management duties to clients. Managing and motivating a project team of surveyors. High degree of flexibility and creativity, excellent presentational skills and an ability to communicate effectively with clients and consultants. The delivery of Cost Management Services within a Client focused and highly motivated professional team. About You Degree Qualified BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management. Professionally Qualified ideally Chartered Quantity Surveying Status with the RICS, or other equivalent institution. Proven experience in a consulting environment providing the full spectrum of Cost Management services including Pre-Contract Estimating; Procurement; Contract Administration, Cost Reporting and Final Account resolution. Application of JCT and NEC standard forms of contract. Understanding of a variety of project types/sizes/sectors, particularly Healthcare, Higher Education and Life Sciences. Proven ability to advise clients and design teams on cost, value and risk, not just cost in isolation. Excellent IT Skills and the ability to utilise digital measurement, cost planning and tender document tools shall be essential. Ability to manage relationships effectively, identifying and resolving issues at the earliest possible opportunity. This is an ongoing contract role for 6 - 12 months, with the potential of temp to perm in the future. Please contact Harry Sharrard via LinkedIn for more information.
Feb 26, 2026
Contractor
Morson Edge are currently recruiting for a Consultancy for an Associate Cost Manager to join the Birmingham team. You will be expected to work as part of an integrated team, with the role of Associate Cost Manager covering the whole project lifecycle from initial inception and business case development, through the design process, procurement process, site delivery, commissioning phase and defects management. Sectors: Commercial Industrial and Logistics Residental Education Duties: Lead Cost Management commissions, taking responsibility for their successful delivery. Provide effective support and mentoring to Senior Cost Managers, Cost Managers, Graduates and Apprentices. Ensure commissions are managed and completed efficiently, on time and to the client s satisfaction. Develop strong reciprocal relationships with clients and members of the project team. Be the primary interface with clients (new and existing). Attend networking events and other business development opportunities. Ensure all staff members reporting to you have current and relevant training. Manage the delivery of cost management team outputs, in accordance with agreed timescales and quality standards. Provide full Cost Management duties to clients. Managing and motivating a project team of surveyors. High degree of flexibility and creativity, excellent presentational skills and an ability to communicate effectively with clients and consultants. The delivery of Cost Management Services within a Client focused and highly motivated professional team. About You Degree Qualified BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management. Professionally Qualified ideally Chartered Quantity Surveying Status with the RICS, or other equivalent institution. Proven experience in a consulting environment providing the full spectrum of Cost Management services including Pre-Contract Estimating; Procurement; Contract Administration, Cost Reporting and Final Account resolution. Application of JCT and NEC standard forms of contract. Understanding of a variety of project types/sizes/sectors, particularly Healthcare, Higher Education and Life Sciences. Proven ability to advise clients and design teams on cost, value and risk, not just cost in isolation. Excellent IT Skills and the ability to utilise digital measurement, cost planning and tender document tools shall be essential. Ability to manage relationships effectively, identifying and resolving issues at the earliest possible opportunity. This is an ongoing contract role for 6 - 12 months, with the potential of temp to perm in the future. Please contact Harry Sharrard via LinkedIn for more information.
Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Newport with 1 day per week travelling Salary: £60,000 to £65,000 + car allownance Sector: High end Rrefurbishment projects £100k - £1million Start Date: ASAP Quantity Surveyor - The Company: Our client is a highly sought after and successful main contractor with an established reputation across high end refurbishment projects as well as small construction projects. Typical projects are across governement office contracts as well as Commercial sectors and are fast paced 6-8 week, high quality bespoke jobs. Quantity Surveyor - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to run varied and interesting refurbsihment contracts as part of a successful commercial team. There is a pathway to progress to Commercial Manager within 6-9 months. You will be responsible for leading the day to day commercial aspects of refurbishment of projects from Estimating through to completion, and will have good knowledge of contracts. This position will report to a Director and offers an enjotable and energetic place to work with excellent opportunity to progress and projects nationally. Typical duties & responsibilities: Pricing jobs To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project. Help to prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company. Assist in-agreeing final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins. Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals. Maintain control of sub contractor s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations. Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence. To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed. To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control. Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project. Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast. Quantity Surveyor - The Person You will have at least 5 years experience with either a national or regional construction main contractor Demonstrable experience of working on refurbishment projects Keen to progress a long term career as QS and beyond Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. Commutible to Newport area office daily (with 1 day WFH and 1 day travelling to sites in London/elsewhere) Quantity Surveyor - The Reward: Competitive salary Company benefits package Varied and unique projects across sectors Progress your career to Commercial Manager Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy (phone number removed)
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Newport with 1 day per week travelling Salary: £60,000 to £65,000 + car allownance Sector: High end Rrefurbishment projects £100k - £1million Start Date: ASAP Quantity Surveyor - The Company: Our client is a highly sought after and successful main contractor with an established reputation across high end refurbishment projects as well as small construction projects. Typical projects are across governement office contracts as well as Commercial sectors and are fast paced 6-8 week, high quality bespoke jobs. Quantity Surveyor - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to run varied and interesting refurbsihment contracts as part of a successful commercial team. There is a pathway to progress to Commercial Manager within 6-9 months. You will be responsible for leading the day to day commercial aspects of refurbishment of projects from Estimating through to completion, and will have good knowledge of contracts. This position will report to a Director and offers an enjotable and energetic place to work with excellent opportunity to progress and projects nationally. Typical duties & responsibilities: Pricing jobs To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project. Help to prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company. Assist in-agreeing final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins. Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals. Maintain control of sub contractor s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations. Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence. To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed. To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control. Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project. Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast. Quantity Surveyor - The Person You will have at least 5 years experience with either a national or regional construction main contractor Demonstrable experience of working on refurbishment projects Keen to progress a long term career as QS and beyond Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. Commutible to Newport area office daily (with 1 day WFH and 1 day travelling to sites in London/elsewhere) Quantity Surveyor - The Reward: Competitive salary Company benefits package Varied and unique projects across sectors Progress your career to Commercial Manager Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy (phone number removed)
