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Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering & Groundworks Location: Woking Salary: Up to 45k dependent on experience Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Company Overview We are delighted to be supporting our client, a civil engineering and groundworks contractor with decades of experience in bespoke, high-end, and premium residential developments. They offer project management, design, civil services as well as demolition and landscaping to help deliver on domestic developments of up to 2.5m. Having completed hundreds of projects across London, the Home Counties and the wider UK, and due to a strong upcoming book of work, they are now seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the team and support the commercial delivery of their residential development projects. The Role Our client is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with experience or a strong interest in civil engineering and groundworks projects . Working closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor and commercial team, the successful candidate will assist in cost management, procurement, and financial control across multiple projects. This role is ideal for a motivated and commercially aware individual looking to develop their career within a well-established contractor , gaining exposure to high-end residential developments and end-to-end project delivery. Key Responsibilities Assist with cost management and commercial control of civil engineering and groundworks projects Support the preparation of cost plans, budgets, valuations, and final accounts Measure works from drawings and produce take-offs and bills of quantities Assist with procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including tender comparisons Monitor project costs, variations, and cash flow Support the preparation and submission of interim valuations and payment applications Liaise with site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure commercial accuracy Maintain accurate commercial records and reporting information Requirements Previous experience or a placement/background as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Graduate QS within construction, civil engineering, or groundworks Good understanding of construction processes, particularly groundworks and civils Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills Good communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively within a team Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with commercial or estimating software beneficial Relevant qualification or working towards a degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline What's on Offer Competitive salary up to 45k dependent on experience Clear career progression and support toward further professional development Exposure to high-end residential civil engineering and groundworks projects Supportive and collaborative working environment within an established contractor These roles are likely to move quickly, with the client looking to arrange interviews for suitable candidates immediately. Please apply with an updated CV. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today, attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. Linsco is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered on their merits regardless of background, characteristics or personal circumstances. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.

Senior Cost Consultant - Life Science Sector Oxford / London Permanent Position Are you an experienced Cost Consultant ready to make your mark on some of the most exciting Life Science and Research projects in the UK and Europe? Our client is expanding their specialist Life Science & Research Cost Management team and is seeking a talented Senior Cost Consultant to support the delivery of high-profile, technologically advanced facilities for leading national and global clients. About the Role As a key member of the Cost Management team, you'll contribute to a broad portfolio of projects-from major global programmes to smaller, high-impact developments-ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will use your expertise in cost management, procurement, estimating, and budgeting to support smarter, more efficient project delivery. Working closely with clients and multidisciplinary teams, you'll help create safe, sustainable, and intelligent environments across research, technology, and life science facilities. What You'll Be Doing Deliver professional Quantity Surveying and Cost Management services for high-profile science and research projects across the UK & Europe, with a focus on London, Oxford, and Cambridge. Work on full project lifecycles-from early-stage feasibility and cost estimating to procurement, contractor reviews, and contract management. Use benchmarking and digital cost tools to create accurate and insightful cost plans. Contribute to a collaborative, supportive environment within a multi-disciplinary team passionate about high-quality delivery and positive outcomes. Build strong, trusted relationships with clients and project partners. Provide guidance, coaching, and mentorship to junior team members. About You You're passionate about improving the quality of life through the built environment and thrive in a collaborative, client-focused setting. You bring strong technical capability, commercial awareness, and proven experience delivering complex construction projects. Qualifications & Experience ? MRICS Chartered Quantity Surveyor ? Strong understanding of key cost and value drivers ? Experience delivering large, complex construction projects-ideally in Research, Technology, Life Science, or heavy MEP sectors ? Proven track record taking projects from inception to completion ? Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills ? Experience mentoring junior colleagues and emerging leadership abilities ? Proficient with Digital Cost Management tools such as CostX, 5D BIM, and benchmarking systems ? Passionate about innovation and delivering exceptional results Why Join? Work on cutting-edge life science and research developments shaping the future of science and technology Join a growing, high-performing team within a supportive, people-focused organisation Opportunity to work on some of the most exciting and impactful projects in the UK and Europe Clear pathways for professional development and career progression Interested? Apply now to take the next step in your cost consultancy career and help deliver environments where people and communities can thrive. JBRP1_UKTJ

Senior Quantity Surveyor Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of civil engineering projects, targeted within the energy sector from start to finish. Your duties will include cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and financial reporting. You'll work closely with project teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure successful project delivery. Additionally, you'll mentor junior staff and contribute to the continuous improvement of commercial practices within the business. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field. Substantial experience in a similar role within the civil engineering or construction industry. Strong understanding of NEC and other standard forms of contract. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficiency in cost management tools and Microsoft Office. A proactive mindset and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. A full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and benefits package. Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation. A supportive and inclusive working culture. The chance to work on a variety of high-profile infrastructure projects. Ongoing training and professional development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Senior Quantity Surveyor Prudhoe, Northumberland £65,000 + Company Car A well-established regional construction and contracting business, Thompsons of Prudhoe, is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of commercial management across contract works and projects. This is a key commercial leadership role supporting the finance, operations and senior management team

Role : Commercial Manager Location : Warrington Rate : Up to 550pd. (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1.6bn in the next 2 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure solutions across the design, maintenance & development of critical gas and infrastructure for the UK's largest network operators. Your Role : As a Commercial Manager you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the UK. Dividing your time between the office site, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting, alongside the management of a small commercial team. As the company are going through a period of growth, your role will develop over time so there is a huge opportunity to escalate your career. Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects. ! On offer is a competitive day rate of 550pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Commercial Manager with a proven background working within the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors with main contractors. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.

Commercial Manager (Quantity Surveying Background) Rostrevor, Northern Ireland Full Time Office-based, hybrid working may be considered £50,000 - £70,000 per annum Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a step up into a strategic Commercial Manager role? Join a fast-growing, specialist civil engineering contractor delivering cutting-edge groundwork projects for data centres across t click apply for full job details

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Utilities Leading Civil Engineering & Water contractor Newly awarded AMP8 framework, projects in the region until 2030 with possible extension thereafter Projects under NEC3 and NEC4 contract forms, valued from 1m - 30m SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who are looking to add a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team working as part of their AMP8 Thames Water framework covering schemes across the Thames Valley region. Duties will include: Ensure cost control is maintained throughout all functions (procurement, delivery, design) Support the project manager in respect of project and commercial deliverables Prepare subcontract tender packages, carry out comparisons and place relevant orders Responsible for the management, collation, interpretation and analysis of project commercial records Supporting the tender process from cradle to grave Production of monthly cost & value forecasting Subcontract management Production of impact assessments, early warning and risk expenditure This role will include hybrid working arrangements, with sensible arrangement in place for working from home, project sites or the client offices. They are able to offer a highly competitive salary & package for the role, as well as opportunities for further progression as the company expands. Experience needed: Civils/Utilities experience desired - experience with NEC contracts needed Qualification in Quantity Surveying or related field (desired)

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum (depending on experience) About the Company: Our client is a leading global consultancy, renowned for providing comprehensive project management, quantity surveying, and engineering services across a broad range of industries. They have a strong reputation for working on both private and public sector projects, delivering high-quality results in commercial, residential, infrastructure, government, and energy sectors. Role Overview: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of quantity surveying on a diverse range of projects, from inception through to completion. You will oversee the financial and contractual elements, ensuring cost control and delivering value on both private and public sector projects. You will work closely with clients, contractors, and project teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects within budget and on schedule. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor: Lead quantity surveying services on a variety of high-profile projects across the private and public sectors. Manage the preparation of detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts. Undertake risk management analysis, including assessing cost risks and opportunities. Monitor and manage project costs throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring financial control and accurate reporting. Oversee the tendering process, including reviewing and validating tender submissions, and supporting procurement activities. Provide advice on contractual issues and help resolve disputes as they arise. Carry out regular cost reporting, including monthly financial reporting to clients and stakeholders. Prepare and manage valuations, including variations and change orders. Mentor and develop junior quantity surveying staff, fostering their growth and helping them improve their technical skills. Advise clients on the most effective project delivery strategies, focusing on cost optimization and value engineering. Required Experience of the Senior Quantity Surveyor A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with a background in consultancy or contracting. Proven experience working on large-scale, complex projects within both private and public sectors. Strong expertise in cost estimation, cost management, and financial reporting. Solid understanding of contracts, procurement processes, and project delivery methods. Proficiency with industry-standard software tools (e.g., CostX, Asta, Excel). Excellent communication and client management skills, with the ability to build strong working relationships. Leadership experience, with the ability to mentor and guide junior staff. A relevant degree (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Construction Management) and ideally a professional qualification (e.g., RICS). Desirable Skills of the Senior Quantity Surveyor Experience in managing projects within the infrastructure, commercial, or government sectors. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions. Experience with both traditional and design & build contracts. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met. Benefits on offer for the Senior Quantity Surveyor Competitive salary with performance-related bonuses. Comprehensive benefits package including pension, private healthcare, and more. Opportunities for career development and progression within a leading global consultancy. Support for obtaining further qualifications and professional development. Flexible working arrangements and a collaborative, inclusive company culture.

Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: H ampton or Rickmansworth with hybrid working available Rate Guide: 55-60k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Commercial team with a Quantity Surveyor based at either the Hampton or Rickmansworth offices and project site location with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to take responsibility for several key accounts on a large project or the overall financial control of smaller projects. Responsibilities: Applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management. Assist with Risk and Value Management to optimise solutions. Mentor and regularly review with the project team. Contract Management - including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications. Prepare subcontract enquiries, negotiate and set up contracts. Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management. Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractor(s) and clients' representative(s) Provide contractual advice to the site team as and when required. Experience: Proven experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent RICS or studying for APC Experience working with a main contractor Desirable: Experience working within the Water sector Knowledge of NEC / IChemE contracts Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance, Health Insurance, Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts Thames Water Southern Water South East Water Affinity Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8

Job Title: Graduate Quantity Surveyor Location: London Sector: Construction About Us Our client is a well-established main contractor delivering high-quality residential and commercial construction projects across London and the South East. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a reputation for excellence, they are looking to invest in the next generation of commercial talent. The Role They are seeking an ambitious and motivated Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join the growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a range of projects while working alongside experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers. You will be involved in the full project lifecycle, from pre-construction through to final account, developing both your technical and commercial skillset. Key Responsibilities Assisting with cost planning and budgeting Supporting the preparation of tender and contract documentation Carrying out valuations and variations Assisting with subcontractor procurement and management Monitoring project costs and reporting on financial performance Supporting final accounts and project close-out Attending site meetings and liaising with project teams About You Recently graduated (or graduating) with a degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities Eager to learn and develop within a fast-paced construction environment Proficient in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) Full UK driving licence (desirable but not essential) What is on Offer Competitive graduate salary Structured training and development programme Support towards RICS chartership Exposure to high-profile London projects Clear progression pathway within the business Collaborative and supportive team culture If you are looking to start your career with a forward-thinking contractor that will actively support your development and long-term progression, we would love to hear from you.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Groundworks Bedfordshire based office, projects around the area £80,000 - £95,000 + Package About the Opportunity: I am looking for an experienced groundwork Senior Quantity Surveyor that is interested in joining a well-established and leading groundwork contractor who are based in Bedfordshire. Your position in the business will report directly to the commercial director, and you will be responsible for overseeing a variety of groundwork packages from project award stages through to final account. There is room for progression within this business, and you can be confident in your employer as they are widely recognised as a leading business in this market and they currently turnover above £150m per annum. We are looking for career-focused individuals who want the opportunity to be part of a close-knit team that is working on excellent projects. So, if you are an experienced groundwork senior quantity surveyor and you want to join a market-leading business with lots of opportunities for people to develop, this could be the perfect option. About the Company: This position will be based at our client's head office in the Northern Home Counties (near Toddington). The business currently turns over in excess of £150 million per annum, and has a reputation for a modern and quality-focused approach. They have live projects with a variety of the top house-builders in the UK and have a full pipeline secured for 2026 going into 2027. Having met the directors of the business, I can confidently say this groundwork contractor is looking to stand out from their competition, harnessing innovation, a fresh brand image, and a focus on being the best at what they do. I have heard this not only from people who work at this company, but also from people who work for several of the main competitors! About the Requirements: To be successful, individuals need to have worked for rival groundwork subcontractors in the UK as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior QS. Your hard work will be rewarded, and opportunity will be there, but this previous experience in this sector is a must. Due to the technical nature of the position, it is also crucial that all applicants are degree-qualified in quantity surveying or commercial management. And due to the location of our client s office, it is also advisable that applicants are based in or around Bedfordshire. About the Benefits: For this opportunity, I am targeting anyone looking to earn between £80,000 to £95,000 per annum. This bracket is flexible, and starting figures will be based on experience and previous history, but in addition to this, our client is offering a comprehensive package including the usual s such as pension but also a structured bonus scheme. But aside from the earning potential, this opportunity really does offer the right person an exciting career option with the view to joining a great team and working with them towards the future. How to Apply: I am more than happy to discuss this opportunity with people over the phone or face to face in a fully confidential manner (you can get to know me while I get to know you). And I know this is an incestuous sector and I fully understand the importance of keeping things discrete. Alternatively, it would be ideal to see a copy of your CV to understand your previous experience and employment. In line with GDPR, nothing will be done with your CV / details until we have discussed the role in detail anyway, but having gained an understanding of your formal past, this may help when we come to talk and discuss the option. Either way, my contact details are listed below: Email (remove all spaces): ltd . com Tel: (phone number removed) About Me, Your Consultant: My name is Andrew Jackson and I am one of the directors at Cityscape Recruitment Ltd. I have over 20 years experience in civil engineering & construction recruitment. During this time, I have specialised in the niche sector of concrete frames, groundworks, basement construction and demolition. I am always open to having confidential conversations with individuals interested in expanding their careers. If the right options don t exist for you right now, we can stay in touch. If however, we have companies that could be ideal for you, I can tell you all about them.

We are looking for a Junior Quantity Surveyor for a Mechanical and Electrical Engineering contractor based in Surrey. Our client's business is concerned with Project Managing large Mechanical and Electrical Building Services installation contracts on a range of projects in the built environment. The role would suit a recent graduate in quantity surveying, construction management or similar, with a specific interest in managing commercial Mechanical and Electrical Building Services Contracts. Our client will also consider people with other qualifications provided you can demonstrate experience relevant to a career as an M&E Quantity Surveyor. Some applicable experience possibly as a work placement, summer job or first job, is required. You will be working in a team, supporting more senior level Quantity Surveyors. We are looking for someone pro-active with a suitable foundation in Quantity Surveying. The role has excellent career potential and our client supports ongoing career development. This is a full time, office based position. We are looking for someone reasonably local or easily commutable to Redhill. Our client's office is not located very near public transport and it is important that you are able to drive.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure & Engineering Projects Location : Reading, Berkshire Salary : 55,000- 85,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits We are supporting a leading engineering consultancy with their search for a driven, career focused Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its UK based Project Services team. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be supporting a wide range of clients across the North West working on high-value infrastructure and heavy civil engineering projects across the oil and gas, nuclear, power generation and distribution, and commercial manufacturing sectors. Responsibilities : Deliver commercial and contractual support throughout the project lifecycle. Lead pre-contract activities: tendering, procurement, contract strategy. Manage post-contract administration: variations, payments, reporting, final accounts. Administer NEC3/4 contracts. Provide commercial advice to clients and project teams. Maintain effective stakeholder and client relationships. Ensure financial compliance and risk control on projects. Requirements : Degree in Quantity Surveying. Experience in consultancy or main contracting on large-scale civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Strong record in procurement, tendering, and contract strategy. Skilled in NEC3/4 contract administration. Competent in financial and commercial project controls. Clear communicator with effective stakeholder management skills. Package : 55,000- 85,000 base salary with annual reviews Car allowance of 6,000 Private pension contributions Private healthcare Enhanced parental benefits, childcare salary sacrifice. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Company laptop and mobile. Paid overtime Structured APC support with RICS-trained assessors. Director-led mentorship and career development. Inclusive and collaborative culture with regular team events. If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience of working in a relevant field and you're looking for rapid career progression with a growing business, get in touch with Matt Clegg today for a confidential chat: (phone number removed). Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Quantity Surveyor Linear Recruitment are partnering with an ambitious Yorkshire affordable housing company in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity to play a hands-on role within a growing regional business, contributing to pricing, tendering, and the commercial delivery of new affordable housing developments across Yorkshire. Key Responsibilities Quantification and budgeting Financial reporting and cost monitoring JCT contract administration Cost management Risk and value management Contract negotiation Management of subcontractor relationships About the Candidate Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Lead within the residential or housebuilding sector Experience gained through a similar role or via internal promotion Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials Excellent numerical, analytical, and IT skills Sound commercial and business awareness Good understanding of budget management Strong negotiation and networking abilities Excellent communication skills Ability to work under pressure and respond constructively to feedback Strong teamwork skills with a methodical and detail-oriented approach Willingness to work additional hours when required to meet business deadlines Benefits Include: Salary and package dependent on experience 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Pension: 5% employee contribution + 3% employer contribution Salary sacrifice scheme available

Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Bristol (BS1) Salary: 65,000 to 80,000 + car allowance + benefits Sector: Tier 1, New Build, Main contracting 40m + Start Date: ASAP Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Company: Our client is a one of the leading and largest privateley owned main contractors in the UK with an enviable reputation within the South West market across new build construction sectors. Typical projects are major flagship New build construction (non housing) - across sectors with project values typically above 40 million. Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the regional commercial team from an office or site base (BS1). You will be responsible for leading the day to day commercial aspects of a large new build project in Bristol as the project commercial lead. This position will report to a Commercial Manager and offers strong development opportunities and career progression. The role could be office, site or more likely a mix of both. The company is one of the best UK employers and provides a strong emplyment package with excellent benefits. Typical duties & responsibilities: 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. Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Person You will have at least 7 yeards experience in Quantity Surveying (Construction new build) Relevent HND/HNC/Degree Demonstrable experience of working on construction new build projects of at least 15m+ in value Experience working for a main contractor is essential Keen to progress a long term career Commutable to Bristol BS1 Experience in Commercial / non-resi sectors 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. The Reward: Competitive salary Flexible working Very strong company benefits package Varied and unique projects across sectors Continued local work within the area. Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy

Solid Mid Tier Contractor with strong pipeline of works requires Project Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Your new company Our client are a leading contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the education , commercial and community sectors. Due to recent new project wins they are seeking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to their team. Your new role Based in head office in Glasgow and reporting to the regional commercial manager your first project will be to deliver a £15million mixed use commercial /industrial project in on eastern side of Glasgow. This is a complex project with a heavy M&E component. As Project Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible , with your directors support, for the full commercial delivery of the project. From sourcing and awarding contracts to your supply chain to working with the project stakeholders such as architects and engineers you will be fully commercial responsible for the delivery of the project. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to step up into a a good builder and work on complex and interesting projects. What you'll need to succeed Our client are seeking to appoint a project quantity surveyor with previous experience working with a reputable main contractor in Scotland. You will be degree qualified and ideally have experience of working for a contractor on design and build projects up to a value of 15million. Our client run a business which is exceptionally flat in structure and you will get exposed to senior management quickly. What you'll get in return Our client are a well established tier 2 builder who can offer their staff a sustainable long term career on large interesting projects. A competitive salary will be paid to the right candidate and you will be given opportunities to progress your career quickly within the business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Are you ready to elevate your career? We re excited to share a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic Refresh division, specialising in Refurbishment and Building Improvement. This isn t your typical Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Within Refresh, you ll be involved in the commercial journey of each project from the very first estimation stage all the way through to completion. Our work spans everything from building envelope and internal fire compartmentation projects to full room and amenity space refurbishments. This role is able to offer: Varied Workload: Contribute to a wide range of projects that will challenge, motivate, and develop you. Full Project Lifecycle Engagement: Play a key role at every stage, shaping outcomes from start to finish. This is a pivotal moment for Refresh, with significant growth on the horizon. By joining us now, you ll have the opportunity to influence our direction, support our expansion, and help us deliver exceptional results for our clients as part of a strong, committed team. While we have offices and hubs across the UK available for use, this role is primarily home-based, with travel to sites and offices as needed for collaboration with project teams, your line manager, and senior leaders. About you: To be successful in this role you will need to possess a blend of formal education and hands-on experience, complemented by a proactive approach to professional development. You ll need to demonstrate a good understanding of the industry, along with the ability to effectively manage and deliver projects. The nature of this roles means that we are looking for a person who has sufficient experience and self-discipline to work autonomously to complete the required tasks and have the confidence and ability to contact all team and project stakeholders to ensure actions are completed. Experience of working within the QS function on new build projects would be desirable to allow for an understanding of the construction technology, procurement and CVR process. Experience working specifically on reclad or refurbishment projects would also be advantageous. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, and life insurance. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow (covering West Central Belt) Package: Competitive Salary + Car/Allowance + Bonus + Pension Rare Opportunity Well-Established Team Leading Glasgow Housebuilder Join a business that prides itself on consistency and longevity. Due to a rare opening in a historically settled and high-performing commercial team, we are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take a lead role in our clients West Central Belt operations. This isn't just about managing numbers from a distance; it's an opportunity for a commercially astute professional to own the full lifecycle of up to three large-scale, new-build developments. The Role As the commercial lead for several high-profile sites, you will ensure every phase-from procurement to final accounts-is delivered with precision. Working within a stable, supportive environment, you will also act as a cornerstone for the wider team, providing mentorship and guidance to junior surveyors. Key Responsibilities: Full Site Ownership: Total commercial responsibility for up to three large-scale sites, managing multi-million-pound budgets. Financial Control: Lead bi-monthly valuations and Cost/Value Reconciliations (CVR) to drive site profitability and financial transparency. Procurement & Supply Chain: Negotiate optimum rates, vet quotations, and manage subcontractor accounts effectively. Leadership & Mentoring: Supervise and develop junior commercial staff, aiding their professional growth and career progression. Collaboration: Liaison with construction, sales, and technical departments to ensure efficient, on-time project delivery. Who We're Looking For You must be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a solid background in housebuilding, preferably within a volume environment. You are a natural negotiator with a deep understanding of the Scottish residential market and a commitment to maintaining high standards. Requirements: Sector Experience: Proven track record in a similar role with a recognised housebuilder. Education: Degree (BSc) or HND/HNC in Quantity Surveying. Software: Proficiency in COINS or similar housebuilding cost management software. Leadership: Demonstrable experience or a strong aptitude for mentoring junior team members. Mobility: Full driving licence and ability to travel to sites across the West Central Belt. What's on Offer Salary: Market-leading basic salary depending on experience. Vehicle: Choice of high-spec company car or significant car allowance. Benefits: Performance-related bonus scheme, comprehensive pension, and private healthcare. Culture: A secure pipeline of work within a business known for its exceptionally positive culture and staff retention.

Since 2011, MCS Partitioning & Drylining Ltd (T/A MCS Interiors), has provided an extensive range of professional refurbishment services to help the commercial sector adapt to an ever-changing world. Operating through the UK, we specialise in the supply and installation of partitions, suspended ceilings and drylining, as well as passive fire protection works. From the initial quote to the final handover, our experienced and passionate team are committed to providing a next level service, striving for excellence and innovative solutions in every project we undertake. We care about our team, customers and our local community. We understand that people are at the heart of everything we do and the importance of putting people first. To assist with managing our growing customer-base and expanding project portfolio, MCS Interiors are recruiting for a full-time Quantity Surveyor, to be based at our Head Office in Yaxley, Peterborough. RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents. Evaluate and negotiate contracts and subcontractor agreements. Monitor project progress and maintain up-to-date cost reports. Conduct site visits and liaise with project teams and stakeholders. Identify and assess commercial risks and opportunities. Ensure compliance with relevant building regulations and legal requirements. Prepare and present final accounts. QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role. If familiar with drylining projects, this would be a plus but not essential. Strong analytical and numerical skills. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. Familiarity with construction contracts (e.g. JCT, NEC). Proficient in Microsoft Office. If familiar with any quantity surveying software, this would be a plus. Professional accreditation (e.g. RICS or working towards chartership) is a plus. SALARY & BENEFITS: Working hours - 08:00 - 17:00 Monday to Friday. (Flexibility with working from home if required) Salary negotiable, dependent upon experience 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. Office closed over the Christmas period. Company pension scheme Training courses paid for by the Company

Job Reference: LB45589 Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Cambridge (office-based with site travel as required) Salary: 60,000 - 85,000 (DOE) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing and forward-thinking construction consultancy delivering high-profile projects across multiple sectors. This is a senior-level role offering genuine responsibility, client exposure, and the chance to play a key role in shaping commercial outcomes from pre-contract through to final account. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Salary & Benefits Salary: 60,000 - 85,000 per annum (DOE) Hybrid working available Full-time, permanent position Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week Excellent long-term career progression opportunities Exposure to high-value, complex projects Supportive senior leadership and collaborative working culture Further benefits to be discussed at interview stage Senior Quantity Surveyor - Job Overview The successful candidate will report into senior leadership and take responsibility for delivering full pre and post-contract quantity surveying services across a varied project portfolio. This role combines technical delivery with client engagement, commercial strategy, and leadership responsibility. You will play a pivotal role in managing project finances, protecting contractual positions, and supporting the continued growth of the business. Key duties include: Deliver full estimating and quantity surveying services from pre-contract through to final account Prepare cost plans, feasibility studies and Bills of Quantities Provide procurement, contract and commercial advice to clients and project teams Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations and final accounts Lead commercial reporting including CVRs, cash flow forecasts and financial reports Prepare and manage claims, extensions of time and loss & expense submissions Protect contractual positions and manage dispute resolution where required Attend client meetings, promote the business and represent the company professionally Support business development and contribute to the growth of the consultancy Senior Quantity Surveyor - Job Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Proven experience operating at Senior QS level within consultancy or contractor environments Strong pre and post-contract experience including estimating, procurement and final accounts Excellent understanding of contract administration, risk management and dispute resolution Commercially astute with strong negotiation and decision-making skills Confident communicator, capable of managing clients and stakeholders at senior level Highly organised with strong IT and reporting capability Able to work independently while contributing effectively within a team Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.