Are you a Senior Commercial Manager with experience of major rail projects for a Tier 1 contractor? Do you have pre and post-contract expertise, ideally across a major programme of works? Location: Central London Hybrid: 3 days in office, 2 days from home Salary: £100,000 to £110,000 per annum (dependent on experience) About the Role We are seeking an Senior Commercial Manager or Commercial Lead to support a main contractor on a multitude of rail signalling projects. Due to the nature of the work, only candidates with experience of major rail projects for a Tier 1 contractor can be considered for this opportunity. This role is ideal for a commercially astute Commercial Manager with strong pre and post-contract experience, as well as proven ability to lead a commercial team. As a Commercial Lead, the successful candidate will take ownership of contract review, subcontractor negotiation, supplier management, and ensuring robust commercial performance across the partnership. Key Responsibilities Deliver all aspects of pre and post-contract commercial management. Lead a commercial unit consisting of commercial managers and quantity surveyors. Undertake contract reviews and negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers. Oversee procurement and supply chain management. Manage variations, valuations, and cost forecasting. Essential Experience on major rail projects for a Tier 1 contractor. Confident in contract reviews and subcontractor negotiation. Desirable Signalling project experience Rail partnership experience
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Are you a Senior Commercial Manager with experience of major rail projects for a Tier 1 contractor? Do you have pre and post-contract expertise, ideally across a major programme of works? Location: Central London Hybrid: 3 days in office, 2 days from home Salary: £100,000 to £110,000 per annum (dependent on experience) About the Role We are seeking an Senior Commercial Manager or Commercial Lead to support a main contractor on a multitude of rail signalling projects. Due to the nature of the work, only candidates with experience of major rail projects for a Tier 1 contractor can be considered for this opportunity. This role is ideal for a commercially astute Commercial Manager with strong pre and post-contract experience, as well as proven ability to lead a commercial team. As a Commercial Lead, the successful candidate will take ownership of contract review, subcontractor negotiation, supplier management, and ensuring robust commercial performance across the partnership. Key Responsibilities Deliver all aspects of pre and post-contract commercial management. Lead a commercial unit consisting of commercial managers and quantity surveyors. Undertake contract reviews and negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers. Oversee procurement and supply chain management. Manage variations, valuations, and cost forecasting. Essential Experience on major rail projects for a Tier 1 contractor. Confident in contract reviews and subcontractor negotiation. Desirable Signalling project experience Rail partnership experience
Quantity Surveyor (Water & Environment) Coventry, West Midlands 50,000 - 65,000 + Benefits We at Smart4EPC are delighted to be assisting our client in their search for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. They are a premier global consultancy specialising in architectural, engineering, and mobility services. The Role You will support major capital programmes for water companies and the Environment Agency, primarily in the Midlands. This role offers high visibility and a clear progression path into the defence and nuclear sectors. Key Responsibilities Administer NEC3/4 ECC contracts (Options A, C & E) on the client side. Lead budget control, payment valuations, cost forecasting, and defined cost determination. Maintain rigorous commercial records and resolve contractual disputes or issues. Pre-Contract: Conduct feasibility studies, cost planning, and prepare/evaluate tender documentation. Post-Contract: Manage contract compliance, negotiate variations, and resolve claims. Final Accounts: Oversee post-project evaluations and final account settlements. Collaborate with senior leadership on bid development and proposal strategies. Provide essential commercial data and insight to strengthen submissions and support business growth. Qualifications & Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying (Bachelors or Masters). Progressing toward RICS chartership or equivalent. Strong proficiency in NEC3/4 (Options A, C, E) and knowledge of CDM regulations. Background in water, environment, defence, or nuclear sectors; exposure to ECI/ESI in Design & Build is highly valued. Ability to mentor junior staff; line management experience is a plus. Valid CSCS card (Water Hygiene Card preferred). Willingness to work on-site a minimum of 3 days per week and right to work in the UK. Why Join Our Client? Our client priorities people and professional development. You will receive: Tailored development plans and full support for RICS chartership. Exposure to critical national infrastructure projects. A collaborative, inclusive environment committed to sustainability and the legacy of our planet. Hybrid working options and a focus on long-term career progression. If this role is of interest to you , please contact me for a confidential conversation on (url removed) or (phone number removed) .
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Water & Environment) Coventry, West Midlands 50,000 - 65,000 + Benefits We at Smart4EPC are delighted to be assisting our client in their search for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. They are a premier global consultancy specialising in architectural, engineering, and mobility services. The Role You will support major capital programmes for water companies and the Environment Agency, primarily in the Midlands. This role offers high visibility and a clear progression path into the defence and nuclear sectors. Key Responsibilities Administer NEC3/4 ECC contracts (Options A, C & E) on the client side. Lead budget control, payment valuations, cost forecasting, and defined cost determination. Maintain rigorous commercial records and resolve contractual disputes or issues. Pre-Contract: Conduct feasibility studies, cost planning, and prepare/evaluate tender documentation. Post-Contract: Manage contract compliance, negotiate variations, and resolve claims. Final Accounts: Oversee post-project evaluations and final account settlements. Collaborate with senior leadership on bid development and proposal strategies. Provide essential commercial data and insight to strengthen submissions and support business growth. Qualifications & Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying (Bachelors or Masters). Progressing toward RICS chartership or equivalent. Strong proficiency in NEC3/4 (Options A, C, E) and knowledge of CDM regulations. Background in water, environment, defence, or nuclear sectors; exposure to ECI/ESI in Design & Build is highly valued. Ability to mentor junior staff; line management experience is a plus. Valid CSCS card (Water Hygiene Card preferred). Willingness to work on-site a minimum of 3 days per week and right to work in the UK. Why Join Our Client? Our client priorities people and professional development. You will receive: Tailored development plans and full support for RICS chartership. Exposure to critical national infrastructure projects. A collaborative, inclusive environment committed to sustainability and the legacy of our planet. Hybrid working options and a focus on long-term career progression. If this role is of interest to you , please contact me for a confidential conversation on (url removed) or (phone number removed) .
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Baldock, Hertfordshire
Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: Competitive + Package + EMI Share Options Ready to Step Up Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with around 8 - 12 years in the industry, confident running your own projects and now looking for more influence, responsibility and progression Our client is a growing, medium-sized Principal Contractor delivering high-quality fit-out, refurbishment and construction projects across multiple sectors. With an expanding portfolio and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking for a commercially astute QS ready to step into a more senior role within their team. This is not just another QS position; this is an opportunity to help shape and grow a commercial function within a business that is actively expanding. About Our Client They deliver projects up to £4m across a wide range of sectors including: Commercial refurbishments and fit outs Industrial Healthcare Education New build and specialist refurbishment Their client base includes prestigious organisations such as the Royal Opera House, Chelsea Football Club, alongside leading architects, consultants and commercial clients. They operate with the agility of a close-knit contractor but with the professionalism and systems of a much larger business. The Role You will take a leading commercial role across projects from tender stage through to final account, combining both pre- and post-contract responsibilities. Your responsibilities will include: Managing projects commercially from tender to final account. Leading cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow management. Preparing and analysing subcontract packages. Undertaking site visits, identifying risks and value engineering opportunities. Managing variations and contractual risk. Supporting procurement strategy and supplier selection. Working closely with Directors and project teams to drive commercial performance. You will be trusted to take ownership not just process paperwork. This role offers a clear pathway into a Senior Commercial position as the company continues to grow. About You Our client is looking for someone who: Has circa 10 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Has worked for a small to medium principal contractor and/or a large subcontractor. Has delivered projects across multiple sectors (commercial refurb, fit out, industrial, healthcare, education, etc.). Is commercially confident and comfortable making decisions. Wants more responsibility and long-term progression. Is ambitious and motivated by growth. A formal construction / surveying qualification is desirable, but experience and commercial capability are valued above all else. What Our Client Offers: Competitive salary Company vehicle Pension contributions Healthcare package Death in service insurance Bonus scheme (up to 10% of salary) Funded further education and training EMI share options after one full financial year A genuine opportunity to influence and grow with the business If you're looking for the next step, not just another job, our client would like to speak with you.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: Competitive + Package + EMI Share Options Ready to Step Up Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with around 8 - 12 years in the industry, confident running your own projects and now looking for more influence, responsibility and progression Our client is a growing, medium-sized Principal Contractor delivering high-quality fit-out, refurbishment and construction projects across multiple sectors. With an expanding portfolio and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking for a commercially astute QS ready to step into a more senior role within their team. This is not just another QS position; this is an opportunity to help shape and grow a commercial function within a business that is actively expanding. About Our Client They deliver projects up to £4m across a wide range of sectors including: Commercial refurbishments and fit outs Industrial Healthcare Education New build and specialist refurbishment Their client base includes prestigious organisations such as the Royal Opera House, Chelsea Football Club, alongside leading architects, consultants and commercial clients. They operate with the agility of a close-knit contractor but with the professionalism and systems of a much larger business. The Role You will take a leading commercial role across projects from tender stage through to final account, combining both pre- and post-contract responsibilities. Your responsibilities will include: Managing projects commercially from tender to final account. Leading cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow management. Preparing and analysing subcontract packages. Undertaking site visits, identifying risks and value engineering opportunities. Managing variations and contractual risk. Supporting procurement strategy and supplier selection. Working closely with Directors and project teams to drive commercial performance. You will be trusted to take ownership not just process paperwork. This role offers a clear pathway into a Senior Commercial position as the company continues to grow. About You Our client is looking for someone who: Has circa 10 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Has worked for a small to medium principal contractor and/or a large subcontractor. Has delivered projects across multiple sectors (commercial refurb, fit out, industrial, healthcare, education, etc.). Is commercially confident and comfortable making decisions. Wants more responsibility and long-term progression. Is ambitious and motivated by growth. A formal construction / surveying qualification is desirable, but experience and commercial capability are valued above all else. What Our Client Offers: Competitive salary Company vehicle Pension contributions Healthcare package Death in service insurance Bonus scheme (up to 10% of salary) Funded further education and training EMI share options after one full financial year A genuine opportunity to influence and grow with the business If you're looking for the next step, not just another job, our client would like to speak with you.
Quantity Surveyor Location: WakefieldContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Commercial team has an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to support our growing civil and electrical projects across the region. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you will manage the contractual and financial elements of multiple projects and work collaboratively across engineering, operational and commercial teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom's health and safety standards across all activities. Provide commercial leadership within project and business unit teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke arrangements. Measure and value works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Ensure all supply chain contracts are suitable and compliant. Produce cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute/defect processes. Maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders. Drive supply chain management, improvement initiatives, and commercial best practice. Support accurate forecasting and work with operations to meet monthly targets. What We're Looking For: Essential: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Experience working on civil and electrical projects. Strong understanding of NEC3/4 and practical application on live projects. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Strong MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Desirable: Chartered status (e.g., RICS). Relevant degree or equivalent qualifications. GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: WakefieldContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Commercial team has an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to support our growing civil and electrical projects across the region. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you will manage the contractual and financial elements of multiple projects and work collaboratively across engineering, operational and commercial teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom's health and safety standards across all activities. Provide commercial leadership within project and business unit teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke arrangements. Measure and value works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Ensure all supply chain contracts are suitable and compliant. Produce cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute/defect processes. Maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders. Drive supply chain management, improvement initiatives, and commercial best practice. Support accurate forecasting and work with operations to meet monthly targets. What We're Looking For: Essential: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Experience working on civil and electrical projects. Strong understanding of NEC3/4 and practical application on live projects. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Strong MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Desirable: Chartered status (e.g., RICS). Relevant degree or equivalent qualifications. GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Hertfordshire / North London Region Permanent Full Time (40 hours per week) Competitive Salary + Car Allowance/Company Car + Excellent Benefits We are currently partnering with a leading property services contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is a key role supporting planned maintenance and building fire safety projects across a well-established regional contract. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for multiple projects from contract award through to final account. Working closely with operational teams, you'll ensure strong financial performance, effective cost control, and compliance across all activities, while leading and developing a small commercial team. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of planned works and fire safety projects Manage cost control, valuations, invoicing, and cash collection Produce CVRs, forecasts, and financial reports in line with reporting cycles Oversee subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts Evaluate and agree variations, extensions of time, and loss & expense claims Ensure compliance with contract terms and relevant legislation Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities Liaise with clients, supply chain partners, and internal stakeholders Support operational teams to drive productivity and achieve regional targets Mentor and manage junior commercial staff About You Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within social housing, planned maintenance, or property services Strong knowledge of commercial management, cost control, and value recovery Experience managing CVRs, budgets, forecasts, and final accounts Good understanding of planned maintenance (essential) and fire safety works (desirable) Confident leading and developing a small team Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Solid understanding of contracts and commercial risk management What's on Offer Competitive salary (DOE) Company car or car allowance Discretionary bonus scheme 26 days holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell options) Enhanced pension scheme Private healthcare / healthcare cash plan Life assurance & accident cover Flexible working options Cycle to work scheme & retail discounts Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities Paid volunteering days and wellbeing support Apply now for a confidential discussion!
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Hertfordshire / North London Region Permanent Full Time (40 hours per week) Competitive Salary + Car Allowance/Company Car + Excellent Benefits We are currently partnering with a leading property services contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is a key role supporting planned maintenance and building fire safety projects across a well-established regional contract. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for multiple projects from contract award through to final account. Working closely with operational teams, you'll ensure strong financial performance, effective cost control, and compliance across all activities, while leading and developing a small commercial team. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of planned works and fire safety projects Manage cost control, valuations, invoicing, and cash collection Produce CVRs, forecasts, and financial reports in line with reporting cycles Oversee subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts Evaluate and agree variations, extensions of time, and loss & expense claims Ensure compliance with contract terms and relevant legislation Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities Liaise with clients, supply chain partners, and internal stakeholders Support operational teams to drive productivity and achieve regional targets Mentor and manage junior commercial staff About You Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within social housing, planned maintenance, or property services Strong knowledge of commercial management, cost control, and value recovery Experience managing CVRs, budgets, forecasts, and final accounts Good understanding of planned maintenance (essential) and fire safety works (desirable) Confident leading and developing a small team Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Solid understanding of contracts and commercial risk management What's on Offer Competitive salary (DOE) Company car or car allowance Discretionary bonus scheme 26 days holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell options) Enhanced pension scheme Private healthcare / healthcare cash plan Life assurance & accident cover Flexible working options Cycle to work scheme & retail discounts Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities Paid volunteering days and wellbeing support Apply now for a confidential discussion!
Falcon Green Personnel
Flackwell Heath, Buckinghamshire
Main contractor requires a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on-site to manage the commercial, contractual, and financial aspects of a live industrial, logistics, or commercial project. There are several live and upcoming projects in the Home Counties to the North and West of London, so location may vary depending on project requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of the commercial function, lead a project team, and work within a company committed to the professional growth of all employees. Key Responsibilities: Deliver full commercial and contractual management of the project Oversee subcontract procurement, valuations, and payment approvals Prepare cost reports, forecasts, and financial controls Manage change, variations, and commercial risk Develop junior commercial staff and support succession planning Liaise with clients, supply chain, and internal teams to drive performance Ensure compliance with company SHEQ policies and procedures Ideal Candidate: Degree in Quantity Surveying or relevant commercial discipline Strong main contracting experience (industrial/logistics preferred) Contractual knowledge (JCT/NEC) and commercial acumen Excellent negotiation, analytical, and reporting skills Effective communicator and leader If you believe you are a strong fit for this position, please apply via the link. All applications will be handled in confidence.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Main contractor requires a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on-site to manage the commercial, contractual, and financial aspects of a live industrial, logistics, or commercial project. There are several live and upcoming projects in the Home Counties to the North and West of London, so location may vary depending on project requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of the commercial function, lead a project team, and work within a company committed to the professional growth of all employees. Key Responsibilities: Deliver full commercial and contractual management of the project Oversee subcontract procurement, valuations, and payment approvals Prepare cost reports, forecasts, and financial controls Manage change, variations, and commercial risk Develop junior commercial staff and support succession planning Liaise with clients, supply chain, and internal teams to drive performance Ensure compliance with company SHEQ policies and procedures Ideal Candidate: Degree in Quantity Surveying or relevant commercial discipline Strong main contracting experience (industrial/logistics preferred) Contractual knowledge (JCT/NEC) and commercial acumen Excellent negotiation, analytical, and reporting skills Effective communicator and leader If you believe you are a strong fit for this position, please apply via the link. All applications will be handled in confidence.
Job Description Position: Quantity Surveyor (O4) / Senior Quantity Surveyor (O3) Sector: Water / Infrastructure / Utilities Framework: Thames Water Locations: London Infrastructure & Thames Valley (Reading) Contract Type: Contract Day Rates (Inclusive of Agency Fees): Senior QS (O3 6+ years experience): Circa £560 per day QS (O4 3+ years experience): Circa £380 per day Role Overview We are seeking experienced Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors to join established delivery teams operating across the Thames Water framework. These roles will support major water and utilities infrastructure projects and require strong commercial management capability within NEC contract environments. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of water/infrastructure projects Administration of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts Management of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Cost forecasting, reporting and CVR production Subcontract procurement and management Change control and variation management Risk identification and commercial mitigation Stakeholder liaison with client, operations and supply chain Support to final account negotiation and close out Essential Experience Demonstrable experience within water, infrastructure or utilities sectors Experience working on AMP frameworks (highly desirable) Strong NEC contract knowledge and practical application Experience managing subcontract packages Proven ability to deliver accurate cost reporting and forecasting Strong commercial acumen and communication skills Senior QS (O3) Requirements Minimum 6+ years relevant commercial experience Proven ability to manage projects or large work packages independently Strong stakeholder and client-facing experience QS (O4) Requirements Minimum 3+ years relevant commercial experience Experience supporting infrastructure or utilities projects Solid understanding of NEC processes and commercial controls
Mar 19, 2026
Contractor
Job Description Position: Quantity Surveyor (O4) / Senior Quantity Surveyor (O3) Sector: Water / Infrastructure / Utilities Framework: Thames Water Locations: London Infrastructure & Thames Valley (Reading) Contract Type: Contract Day Rates (Inclusive of Agency Fees): Senior QS (O3 6+ years experience): Circa £560 per day QS (O4 3+ years experience): Circa £380 per day Role Overview We are seeking experienced Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors to join established delivery teams operating across the Thames Water framework. These roles will support major water and utilities infrastructure projects and require strong commercial management capability within NEC contract environments. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of water/infrastructure projects Administration of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts Management of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Cost forecasting, reporting and CVR production Subcontract procurement and management Change control and variation management Risk identification and commercial mitigation Stakeholder liaison with client, operations and supply chain Support to final account negotiation and close out Essential Experience Demonstrable experience within water, infrastructure or utilities sectors Experience working on AMP frameworks (highly desirable) Strong NEC contract knowledge and practical application Experience managing subcontract packages Proven ability to deliver accurate cost reporting and forecasting Strong commercial acumen and communication skills Senior QS (O3) Requirements Minimum 6+ years relevant commercial experience Proven ability to manage projects or large work packages independently Strong stakeholder and client-facing experience QS (O4) Requirements Minimum 3+ years relevant commercial experience Experience supporting infrastructure or utilities projects Solid understanding of NEC processes and commercial controls
Your new company This organisation is a well established utilities contractor delivering projects across power, telecoms, civil engineering and wider infrastructure sectors throughout the UK. Known for its technical capability, collaborative approach and strong client partnerships, the business continues to expand its operational footprint and project portfolio. As part of this growth, the company is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to strengthen its commercial function and support the delivery of a variety of utilities focused projects. Your new role In this role, you will take responsibility for the day to day commercial management of assigned utilities and infrastructure projects, ensuring sound cost control, contractual compliance and strong financial performance. You will prepare and manage valuations, cost reports, interim applications and final accounts, while supporting procurement, subcontractor management and the preparation of contractual documentation. Working closely with project managers, engineers and senior commercial colleagues, you will monitor project progress, manage variations and ensure commercial risks and opportunities are identified early and communicated effectively. The position involves regular travel across the UK to attend site meetings, carry out measurements and build strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors and project teams. You will play an important role in ensuring projects are delivered within budget and contribute to the overall commercial success of the business. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will bring experience as a quantity surveyor within the utilities, civil engineering or wider construction industry. You will demonstrate strong technical knowledge of cost management, procurement processes, contract administration and commercial reporting. You will have the confidence to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider team, with the ability to manage deadlines, communicate clearly and maintain strong commercial awareness. Experience with NEC contracts or similar frameworks would be advantageous, along with a willingness to travel throughout the UK to support project delivery. What you'll get in return You will join a growing and reputable utilities contractor that offers excellent scope for professional development and career progression. You will work across a varied project pipeline, gain exposure to high value and technically interesting schemes, and be supported by an experienced and forward thinking commercial team. A competitive salary and benefits package is available, along with opportunities for continuous learning and advancement within the organisation. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Your new company This organisation is a well established utilities contractor delivering projects across power, telecoms, civil engineering and wider infrastructure sectors throughout the UK. Known for its technical capability, collaborative approach and strong client partnerships, the business continues to expand its operational footprint and project portfolio. As part of this growth, the company is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to strengthen its commercial function and support the delivery of a variety of utilities focused projects. Your new role In this role, you will take responsibility for the day to day commercial management of assigned utilities and infrastructure projects, ensuring sound cost control, contractual compliance and strong financial performance. You will prepare and manage valuations, cost reports, interim applications and final accounts, while supporting procurement, subcontractor management and the preparation of contractual documentation. Working closely with project managers, engineers and senior commercial colleagues, you will monitor project progress, manage variations and ensure commercial risks and opportunities are identified early and communicated effectively. The position involves regular travel across the UK to attend site meetings, carry out measurements and build strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors and project teams. You will play an important role in ensuring projects are delivered within budget and contribute to the overall commercial success of the business. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will bring experience as a quantity surveyor within the utilities, civil engineering or wider construction industry. You will demonstrate strong technical knowledge of cost management, procurement processes, contract administration and commercial reporting. You will have the confidence to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider team, with the ability to manage deadlines, communicate clearly and maintain strong commercial awareness. Experience with NEC contracts or similar frameworks would be advantageous, along with a willingness to travel throughout the UK to support project delivery. What you'll get in return You will join a growing and reputable utilities contractor that offers excellent scope for professional development and career progression. You will work across a varied project pipeline, gain exposure to high value and technically interesting schemes, and be supported by an experienced and forward thinking commercial team. A competitive salary and benefits package is available, along with opportunities for continuous learning and advancement within the organisation. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-starter to join our commercial team working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor as part of our project at Sizewell C in Suffolk. You will be instrumental in supporting the Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors is running all commercial activities on the project. About you Experience working within a Civil Engineering/Construction environment You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-starter to join our commercial team working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor as part of our project at Sizewell C in Suffolk. You will be instrumental in supporting the Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors is running all commercial activities on the project. About you Experience working within a Civil Engineering/Construction environment You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Our client is a leading multi-disciplinary construction consultancy providing services in surveying, engineering, project management, cost consultancy, compliance and fire safety across the UK. They are recognised for their expertise in high-risk residential and mixed-use developments, as well as education and student accommodation projects. Their collaborative and flexible working culture promote
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Our client is a leading multi-disciplinary construction consultancy providing services in surveying, engineering, project management, cost consultancy, compliance and fire safety across the UK. They are recognised for their expertise in high-risk residential and mixed-use developments, as well as education and student accommodation projects. Their collaborative and flexible working culture promote
An award-winning, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team based in Bath. This is an exciting opportunity for a RICS-qualified Quantity Surveyor to be part of a well-established business with a strong reputation across the UK. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will join a collaborative and forward-thinking team working across a wide range of engaging projects within both the private and public sectors. The Quantity Surveyor role offers the flexibility to work from home or from the Bath office, depending on preference. This is an ideal position for a Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career while gaining exposure to varied sectors and benefiting from structured professional development. Role & Responsibilities: Delivery of both pre and post contract quantity surveying services Working across a wide range of sectors including education, commercial, healthcare and industrial Supporting senior staff with cost management, procurement, and contract administration Preparing cost plans, tender documents and final accounts Liaising directly with clients and design teams Required Experience & Qualifications: RICS accredited Quantity Surveying degree Full MRICS or working towards chartership Demonstrable experience delivering pre and post contract services Previous consultancy experience is essential Proven track record working across both private and public sector projects Strong communication skills and client-facing experience Full UK driving licence Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme Discretionary bonus Supportive team environment with ongoing CPD Flexible hybrid working arrangements What's in it for you? £40,000 - £50,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
An award-winning, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team based in Bath. This is an exciting opportunity for a RICS-qualified Quantity Surveyor to be part of a well-established business with a strong reputation across the UK. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will join a collaborative and forward-thinking team working across a wide range of engaging projects within both the private and public sectors. The Quantity Surveyor role offers the flexibility to work from home or from the Bath office, depending on preference. This is an ideal position for a Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career while gaining exposure to varied sectors and benefiting from structured professional development. Role & Responsibilities: Delivery of both pre and post contract quantity surveying services Working across a wide range of sectors including education, commercial, healthcare and industrial Supporting senior staff with cost management, procurement, and contract administration Preparing cost plans, tender documents and final accounts Liaising directly with clients and design teams Required Experience & Qualifications: RICS accredited Quantity Surveying degree Full MRICS or working towards chartership Demonstrable experience delivering pre and post contract services Previous consultancy experience is essential Proven track record working across both private and public sector projects Strong communication skills and client-facing experience Full UK driving licence Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme Discretionary bonus Supportive team environment with ongoing CPD Flexible hybrid working arrangements What's in it for you? £40,000 - £50,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Gibson Recruitment Limited
East Kilbride, Lanarkshire
Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor Permanent Location: South Lanarkshire Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 DOE + benefits package + bonus Ref: GR1508 Gibson Recruitment Limited Your New Employer: A reputable and long-standing Main Contractor delivering commercial building projects nationwide, with a very healthy order book. Due to natural expansion, the organisation has a requirement for an experienced QUANTITY SURVEYOR or SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR to join them on a permanent basis. The position will be based in South Lanarkshire and candidates should have extensive REFURBISHMENT and/or ROOFING/CLADDING experience. Your New Role: This is an excellent opportunity to join an established Contractor that can offer career progression and exposure to challenging projects. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for advising on contract conditions and commercial matters and maintaining accurate financial control systems including, but not limited to: Analyse construction drawings and specifications to identify labour, material, and specialist requirements. Preparation of enquiry documents, sourcing and obtaining material and subcontractor quotations including final negotiations and orders. Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors on a regular basis to ensure budgets are not exceeded. Collate and coordinate information from site surveys. Liaise with clients to agree rates/variations and cost analysis. Measure works as per contract specific schedule of rates. Preparation and submission of interim valuations and final accounts within the agreed timescales. Working closely with Management and Accounts to ensure accurate and vigorous cost management of the project to deliver a profitable outcome. Provide accurate and robust monthly reports for Management and Client Progress Meetings. Attend and participate in Site Progress Meetings. The successful candidate will possess: Degree in Quantity Surveying. Demonstrable experience delivering roofing and cladding or refurbishment works. IT proficient with Microsoft Packages, including Microsoft Excel. Applicants MUST be based within commuting distance of the advertised location. What to Do Now: Please apply now with your most up to date CV or call Graeme on the details below for more information. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, do not hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor Permanent Location: South Lanarkshire Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 DOE + benefits package + bonus Ref: GR1508 Gibson Recruitment Limited Your New Employer: A reputable and long-standing Main Contractor delivering commercial building projects nationwide, with a very healthy order book. Due to natural expansion, the organisation has a requirement for an experienced QUANTITY SURVEYOR or SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR to join them on a permanent basis. The position will be based in South Lanarkshire and candidates should have extensive REFURBISHMENT and/or ROOFING/CLADDING experience. Your New Role: This is an excellent opportunity to join an established Contractor that can offer career progression and exposure to challenging projects. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for advising on contract conditions and commercial matters and maintaining accurate financial control systems including, but not limited to: Analyse construction drawings and specifications to identify labour, material, and specialist requirements. Preparation of enquiry documents, sourcing and obtaining material and subcontractor quotations including final negotiations and orders. Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors on a regular basis to ensure budgets are not exceeded. Collate and coordinate information from site surveys. Liaise with clients to agree rates/variations and cost analysis. Measure works as per contract specific schedule of rates. Preparation and submission of interim valuations and final accounts within the agreed timescales. Working closely with Management and Accounts to ensure accurate and vigorous cost management of the project to deliver a profitable outcome. Provide accurate and robust monthly reports for Management and Client Progress Meetings. Attend and participate in Site Progress Meetings. The successful candidate will possess: Degree in Quantity Surveying. Demonstrable experience delivering roofing and cladding or refurbishment works. IT proficient with Microsoft Packages, including Microsoft Excel. Applicants MUST be based within commuting distance of the advertised location. What to Do Now: Please apply now with your most up to date CV or call Graeme on the details below for more information. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, do not hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.
Join a leading bespoke builder developer as a Senior QS on high profile projects in Edinburgh. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Luxury Residential & Hospitality Developer Location: Edinburgh Salary: Competitive Package + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a senior role on some of the most prestigious projects in the market? We're working with a leading developer renowned for delivering high-end apartment complexes and luxury hotel developments that redefine quality and design. Why Join? Competitive Package: Attractive salary and benefits to reflect your senior expertise. Landmark Projects: Take ownership of bespoke, high-value developments in the residential and hospitality sectors. Leadership Opportunity: Influence key decisions and mentor junior team members while working alongside industry leaders. The Role:As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll lead cost planning, procurement strategies, and financial management across exclusive apartment and hotel projects. Your commercial insight will ensure these iconic developments are delivered on time, within budget, and to uncompromising standards. What We're Looking For: Significant experience as a QS, ideally with exposure to high-end residential or hospitality projects. Strong leadership skills and ability to manage complex budgets and contracts. Commercial acumen with a proactive, client-focused approach. If you're ready to make your mark on exceptional developments and progress your career with a respected luxury developer, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and lead the way in creating extraordinary spaces. #
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Join a leading bespoke builder developer as a Senior QS on high profile projects in Edinburgh. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Luxury Residential & Hospitality Developer Location: Edinburgh Salary: Competitive Package + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a senior role on some of the most prestigious projects in the market? We're working with a leading developer renowned for delivering high-end apartment complexes and luxury hotel developments that redefine quality and design. Why Join? Competitive Package: Attractive salary and benefits to reflect your senior expertise. Landmark Projects: Take ownership of bespoke, high-value developments in the residential and hospitality sectors. Leadership Opportunity: Influence key decisions and mentor junior team members while working alongside industry leaders. The Role:As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll lead cost planning, procurement strategies, and financial management across exclusive apartment and hotel projects. Your commercial insight will ensure these iconic developments are delivered on time, within budget, and to uncompromising standards. What We're Looking For: Significant experience as a QS, ideally with exposure to high-end residential or hospitality projects. Strong leadership skills and ability to manage complex budgets and contracts. Commercial acumen with a proactive, client-focused approach. If you're ready to make your mark on exceptional developments and progress your career with a respected luxury developer, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and lead the way in creating extraordinary spaces. #
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
A well-established and forward-thinking construction consultancy, based in the Cheltenham area, are seeking a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering a high standard of Quantity Surveying, Project Management, and Employer's Agent services across a wide range of sectors including residential, education, healthcare, commercial, and industrial. With a client base that includes both public and private sector organisations, the company prides itself on maintaining long-standing relationships through a commitment to quality, accuracy, and transparency. They offer a supportive and collaborative environment that encourages professional growth, career progression, and chartership development, with the opportunity to work closely alongside senior members of the team on a variety of exciting projects across the region. Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits: Salary: 50,000 - 70,000 depending on experience Hybrid working arrangement 21 days holiday plus bank holidays Private medical insurance and pension scheme Discretionary bonus APC support toward MRICS qualification Company mobile and laptop Car valeting and annual social events Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Overview: The successful candidate will be involved in projects from inception through to completion, typically ranging in value from 500k to over 10m. The role will cover traditional PQS duties, cost management, and contract administration, supporting clients across multiple sectors. You'll also have the opportunity to contribute to project management and value engineering initiatives while working collaboratively with both clients and internal teams to deliver high-quality outcomes. Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements: Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment Strong understanding of pre- and post-contract duties Good knowledge of JCT contracts and procurement routes Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification (or qualified by experience) Full UK driving licence Residential sector experience beneficial but not essential 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.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
A well-established and forward-thinking construction consultancy, based in the Cheltenham area, are seeking a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering a high standard of Quantity Surveying, Project Management, and Employer's Agent services across a wide range of sectors including residential, education, healthcare, commercial, and industrial. With a client base that includes both public and private sector organisations, the company prides itself on maintaining long-standing relationships through a commitment to quality, accuracy, and transparency. They offer a supportive and collaborative environment that encourages professional growth, career progression, and chartership development, with the opportunity to work closely alongside senior members of the team on a variety of exciting projects across the region. Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits: Salary: 50,000 - 70,000 depending on experience Hybrid working arrangement 21 days holiday plus bank holidays Private medical insurance and pension scheme Discretionary bonus APC support toward MRICS qualification Company mobile and laptop Car valeting and annual social events Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Overview: The successful candidate will be involved in projects from inception through to completion, typically ranging in value from 500k to over 10m. The role will cover traditional PQS duties, cost management, and contract administration, supporting clients across multiple sectors. You'll also have the opportunity to contribute to project management and value engineering initiatives while working collaboratively with both clients and internal teams to deliver high-quality outcomes. Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements: Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment Strong understanding of pre- and post-contract duties Good knowledge of JCT contracts and procurement routes Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification (or qualified by experience) Full UK driving licence Residential sector experience beneficial but not essential 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.
Managing Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Full-Time Salary: 65,000- 75,000 per annum + Company Car + Benefits Location: Kings Langley A Managing Quantity Surveyor is required for a large nation-wide construction firm who work throughout the UK. Our client is looking for an experienced and hardworking Managing Quantity Surveyor to work on a project based in Kings Langley and is accessible by public transport. What does a Managing Quantity Surveyor role entail? Leading commercial administration across projects under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke contracts Ensuring contractual obligations, notices, and communications are issued correctly and on time Providing advice to Project Managers on contractual rights, risks, and programme impacts Managing extensions of time, compensation events, variations, and disputes Preparing and managing cost plans, CVRs, and cashflow forecasts Reviewing subcontractor costs, labour, plant, and resource allocations Ensuring accurate monthly valuations to support strong cash recovery Identifying commercial risks and opportunities and reporting to senior leadership Acting as the main commercial contact for clients, contractors, and stakeholders Attending progress meetings, commercial reviews, and negotiations Requirements for the Managing Quantity Surveyor role: Previous experience as a Managing Quantity Surveyor Strong knowledge of NEC3/4 and JCT contracts Ability to work as part of a team and independently Strong communication and commercial skills It would be favourable if you have a driver's licence however this is not compulsory Benefits of the Managing Quantity Surveyor Role: Company car (available for personal use) Pension scheme (5% employee / 5% employer contribution) Private healthcare after 6 months service (including diagnostics, dental, optical & therapies) Profit-related annual bonus (subject to company performance) Opportunity to be taken on permanently About us: Daniel Owen is an established recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of quality temporary and permanent workers to all roles in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance, and engineering companies.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Managing Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Full-Time Salary: 65,000- 75,000 per annum + Company Car + Benefits Location: Kings Langley A Managing Quantity Surveyor is required for a large nation-wide construction firm who work throughout the UK. Our client is looking for an experienced and hardworking Managing Quantity Surveyor to work on a project based in Kings Langley and is accessible by public transport. What does a Managing Quantity Surveyor role entail? Leading commercial administration across projects under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke contracts Ensuring contractual obligations, notices, and communications are issued correctly and on time Providing advice to Project Managers on contractual rights, risks, and programme impacts Managing extensions of time, compensation events, variations, and disputes Preparing and managing cost plans, CVRs, and cashflow forecasts Reviewing subcontractor costs, labour, plant, and resource allocations Ensuring accurate monthly valuations to support strong cash recovery Identifying commercial risks and opportunities and reporting to senior leadership Acting as the main commercial contact for clients, contractors, and stakeholders Attending progress meetings, commercial reviews, and negotiations Requirements for the Managing Quantity Surveyor role: Previous experience as a Managing Quantity Surveyor Strong knowledge of NEC3/4 and JCT contracts Ability to work as part of a team and independently Strong communication and commercial skills It would be favourable if you have a driver's licence however this is not compulsory Benefits of the Managing Quantity Surveyor Role: Company car (available for personal use) Pension scheme (5% employee / 5% employer contribution) Private healthcare after 6 months service (including diagnostics, dental, optical & therapies) Profit-related annual bonus (subject to company performance) Opportunity to be taken on permanently About us: Daniel Owen is an established recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of quality temporary and permanent workers to all roles in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance, and engineering companies.
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Co.Derry/L'Derry) Your new company You will be joining a well-established construction firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across Northern Ireland. The organisation is known for its commitment to excellence, collaborative working environment, and long-standing relationships with clients and partners. Based in Draperstown, the company continues to expand its portfolio, offering exciting opportunities for experienced professionals to contribute to its success. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of construction projects. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentsManaging contracts and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirementsMonitoring project costs and advising on financial risks and opportunitiesLeading negotiations with clients, subcontractors, and suppliersProviding mentorship and guidance to junior surveyors and support staffCollaborating closely with project managers and site teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you should bring:A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related disciplineProven experience in a senior surveying role within the construction industryStrong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement, and cost managementExcellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skillsAbility to work independently while also contributing to a team environmentA proactive approach with strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities What you'll get in return In return, you will benefit from:A competitive salary package reflective of your experience and expertiseOpportunities for career progression within a growing organisationExposure to diverse and challenging projects across the regionA supportive and collaborative working environmentProfessional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career 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. #
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Co.Derry/L'Derry) Your new company You will be joining a well-established construction firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across Northern Ireland. The organisation is known for its commitment to excellence, collaborative working environment, and long-standing relationships with clients and partners. Based in Draperstown, the company continues to expand its portfolio, offering exciting opportunities for experienced professionals to contribute to its success. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of construction projects. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentsManaging contracts and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirementsMonitoring project costs and advising on financial risks and opportunitiesLeading negotiations with clients, subcontractors, and suppliersProviding mentorship and guidance to junior surveyors and support staffCollaborating closely with project managers and site teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you should bring:A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related disciplineProven experience in a senior surveying role within the construction industryStrong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement, and cost managementExcellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skillsAbility to work independently while also contributing to a team environmentA proactive approach with strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities What you'll get in return In return, you will benefit from:A competitive salary package reflective of your experience and expertiseOpportunities for career progression within a growing organisationExposure to diverse and challenging projects across the regionA supportive and collaborative working environmentProfessional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career 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. #
Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take a leading commercial role across a diverse portfolio of construction projects ranging from £250k-£6m. You will provide full commercial oversight, cost planning, and contract administration across refurbishment, new-build and maintenance schemes within sectors including domestic, commercial, industrial, education, healthcare and MOD.This role involves cost planning, advising on affordability, value engineering, providing commercial input into bids, and preparing regular financial and cost reports. You will play a key part in maintaining strong client relationships while ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, compliantly, and profitably. What you'll need to succeed You will have proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally with exposure to NEC and JCT forms of contract. You'll bring strong commercial acumen, excellent Excel capability, and a thorough understanding of construction methods, building techniques, and the commercial implications of different materials and approaches. Experience with Evaluate software is advantageous but not essential. A proactive attitude, ability to work independently, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously will be key to your success. A trade background is highly beneficial.A clear DBS check is essential to allow MOD clearance.Summary of key responsibilities: Commercial management and oversight from inception through to final account. Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards it. Preparing cost plans, budget estimates and evaluating project affordability. Providing commercial advice, value engineering options, and construction cost-saving recommendations. Contributing to bid responses, pre-qualification submissions and commercial narratives. Administering NEC and JCT contracts, including issuing notices and ensuring contractual compliance. Preparing CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and maintaining accurate financial reporting. Procurement of subcontractors, preparing tender packages, and evaluating returns. Managing variations, pricing changes, and resolving cost differences. Working closely with clients, architects, engineers, and internal commercial teams. Monitoring construction progress and supporting project programming. Navigating and applying current building regulations and codes. Attending client meetings, site visits and managing commercial documentation. Staying updated on safety standards, construction innovations and best practice Key Skills Highly proactive with the ability to work autonomously. Strong leadership and decision-making abilities. Excellent communicator with colleagues, suppliers, and clients. Strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Benefits £50,000-£55,000 DOE 22 Days Annual Leave +Bank Holidays Car Allowance/mileage On-site parking Please note you will be required to rotate around sites throughout Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion. Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: Onsite Haverford WestIf 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take a leading commercial role across a diverse portfolio of construction projects ranging from £250k-£6m. You will provide full commercial oversight, cost planning, and contract administration across refurbishment, new-build and maintenance schemes within sectors including domestic, commercial, industrial, education, healthcare and MOD.This role involves cost planning, advising on affordability, value engineering, providing commercial input into bids, and preparing regular financial and cost reports. You will play a key part in maintaining strong client relationships while ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, compliantly, and profitably. What you'll need to succeed You will have proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally with exposure to NEC and JCT forms of contract. You'll bring strong commercial acumen, excellent Excel capability, and a thorough understanding of construction methods, building techniques, and the commercial implications of different materials and approaches. Experience with Evaluate software is advantageous but not essential. A proactive attitude, ability to work independently, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously will be key to your success. A trade background is highly beneficial.A clear DBS check is essential to allow MOD clearance.Summary of key responsibilities: Commercial management and oversight from inception through to final account. Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards it. Preparing cost plans, budget estimates and evaluating project affordability. Providing commercial advice, value engineering options, and construction cost-saving recommendations. Contributing to bid responses, pre-qualification submissions and commercial narratives. Administering NEC and JCT contracts, including issuing notices and ensuring contractual compliance. Preparing CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and maintaining accurate financial reporting. Procurement of subcontractors, preparing tender packages, and evaluating returns. Managing variations, pricing changes, and resolving cost differences. Working closely with clients, architects, engineers, and internal commercial teams. Monitoring construction progress and supporting project programming. Navigating and applying current building regulations and codes. Attending client meetings, site visits and managing commercial documentation. Staying updated on safety standards, construction innovations and best practice Key Skills Highly proactive with the ability to work autonomously. Strong leadership and decision-making abilities. Excellent communicator with colleagues, suppliers, and clients. Strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Benefits £50,000-£55,000 DOE 22 Days Annual Leave +Bank Holidays Car Allowance/mileage On-site parking Please note you will be required to rotate around sites throughout Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion. Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: Onsite Haverford WestIf 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Overview of the role Senior Quantity Surveyor The Quantity Surveyor will form part of a team delivering Islington Council's programmes of capital and cyclical works within the Mechanical & Electrical & Lift team. Works generally will be undertaken by a contractor appointed under a standard form of contract. Work may also be procured by means of traditional competitive tendering using a JCT or MF1 Form of Contract. The scale and range of work being undertaken will vary according to the budget availability. Key responsibilities Senior Quantity Surveyor To take ownership of quantity surveying functions in relation to project work undertaken by the (M&E) Mechanical, Electrical and Lift team To work with the team to identify anticipated budget costs of planned works prior to procurement. To identify the Task Price for M&E capital improvement works in conjunction with counterparts in other teams. To oversee all monthly valuations for works undertaken by the section to ensure robust control of expenditure is in place in line with existing requirements. To attend monthly project progress meetings and report on all aspects of project expenditure. Provide all quantity surveying services in accordance with RICS or equivalent professional standards. To ensure project financial data is kept up to date on the council monitoring platforms (Project Status Forms and NEC platform) Represent the section or the council on all aspects of project financial QS matters Provide financial monitoring information on new and existing projects Prepare reports for Committees, Area Forums, Working Parties, Client organisations, Residents' Associations, residents and outside agencies etc. To attend public meetings i to present financial data associated to the works undertaken by the section. To work with the council Home Ownership section to provide effective liaison and cost data for final accounts, Section 20 consultation or First Tier Tribunal if required. To provide cost information for project brief development and or feasibility studies. To ensure the highest standard of cost control and cost management is maintained on all projects undertaken by the section. To work independently with minimal supervision and to ensure your line manager is kept up to date on financial matters relating to all works undertaken by the section. Ensure work is in accordance with required standards and current regulations. To oversee financial aspects of technical viability assessment and to ensure project maintains close adherence to Islington Council's Procurement Rues policies, and practices. Liaise and negotiate with Government departments, consultants, statutory undertakings, and other relevant organisations on grant funding. Chartered Quantity Surveyor or Member of the Chartered Institute of Building or equivalent with relevant experience in quantity surveying works. AND / OR Senior Quantity Surveyor Approaching the end of a period of study to qualify as a Quantity Surveyor with substantial relevant work experience in the field. Ability to demonstrate experience and knowledge of Quantity Surveying functions relating to, building services installations, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment work. Excellent communication skills both oral and written with an ability to clearly articulate detailed information to project stakeholders. Ability to prepare detailed cost reports for construction projects. Ability to undertake budget estimates for building services works and to monitor and control costs to ensure works undertaken by the section are delivered in accordance with agreed cost Ability to co-ordinate and/or lead on all aspects of financial control on multiple projects. Detailed understanding of building construction / services, specification, methods of measurement and project management. Senior Quantity Surveyor Good working knowledge of different forms of construction contracts, legislation and building Regulations associated to building services works. Ability to advise on, the appraisal, selection, appointment of contractors and sub-contractors.
Mar 18, 2026
Contractor
Overview of the role Senior Quantity Surveyor The Quantity Surveyor will form part of a team delivering Islington Council's programmes of capital and cyclical works within the Mechanical & Electrical & Lift team. Works generally will be undertaken by a contractor appointed under a standard form of contract. Work may also be procured by means of traditional competitive tendering using a JCT or MF1 Form of Contract. The scale and range of work being undertaken will vary according to the budget availability. Key responsibilities Senior Quantity Surveyor To take ownership of quantity surveying functions in relation to project work undertaken by the (M&E) Mechanical, Electrical and Lift team To work with the team to identify anticipated budget costs of planned works prior to procurement. To identify the Task Price for M&E capital improvement works in conjunction with counterparts in other teams. To oversee all monthly valuations for works undertaken by the section to ensure robust control of expenditure is in place in line with existing requirements. To attend monthly project progress meetings and report on all aspects of project expenditure. Provide all quantity surveying services in accordance with RICS or equivalent professional standards. To ensure project financial data is kept up to date on the council monitoring platforms (Project Status Forms and NEC platform) Represent the section or the council on all aspects of project financial QS matters Provide financial monitoring information on new and existing projects Prepare reports for Committees, Area Forums, Working Parties, Client organisations, Residents' Associations, residents and outside agencies etc. To attend public meetings i to present financial data associated to the works undertaken by the section. To work with the council Home Ownership section to provide effective liaison and cost data for final accounts, Section 20 consultation or First Tier Tribunal if required. To provide cost information for project brief development and or feasibility studies. To ensure the highest standard of cost control and cost management is maintained on all projects undertaken by the section. To work independently with minimal supervision and to ensure your line manager is kept up to date on financial matters relating to all works undertaken by the section. Ensure work is in accordance with required standards and current regulations. To oversee financial aspects of technical viability assessment and to ensure project maintains close adherence to Islington Council's Procurement Rues policies, and practices. Liaise and negotiate with Government departments, consultants, statutory undertakings, and other relevant organisations on grant funding. Chartered Quantity Surveyor or Member of the Chartered Institute of Building or equivalent with relevant experience in quantity surveying works. AND / OR Senior Quantity Surveyor Approaching the end of a period of study to qualify as a Quantity Surveyor with substantial relevant work experience in the field. Ability to demonstrate experience and knowledge of Quantity Surveying functions relating to, building services installations, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment work. Excellent communication skills both oral and written with an ability to clearly articulate detailed information to project stakeholders. Ability to prepare detailed cost reports for construction projects. Ability to undertake budget estimates for building services works and to monitor and control costs to ensure works undertaken by the section are delivered in accordance with agreed cost Ability to co-ordinate and/or lead on all aspects of financial control on multiple projects. Detailed understanding of building construction / services, specification, methods of measurement and project management. Senior Quantity Surveyor Good working knowledge of different forms of construction contracts, legislation and building Regulations associated to building services works. Ability to advise on, the appraisal, selection, appointment of contractors and sub-contractors.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Contract duration - initially until July 2027 Office location - Chippenham Working arrangements - Hybrid working (3-4 days a week in the office) IR35 - Outside IR35 Rate - £450 - £500 LTD or umbrella A Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to join a Rail Contractor on a major programme of work modernising the railway signalling infrastructure. Responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial function Project work package change control and management Providing contractual and commercial support to Project Managers and Engineering Customer facing engagement Essential: Principal Contractor experience Rail Signalling project experience Degree qualified or equivalent and / or hold professional qualification Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Mar 18, 2026
Contractor
Senior Quantity Surveyor Contract duration - initially until July 2027 Office location - Chippenham Working arrangements - Hybrid working (3-4 days a week in the office) IR35 - Outside IR35 Rate - £450 - £500 LTD or umbrella A Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to join a Rail Contractor on a major programme of work modernising the railway signalling infrastructure. Responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial function Project work package change control and management Providing contractual and commercial support to Project Managers and Engineering Customer facing engagement Essential: Principal Contractor experience Rail Signalling project experience Degree qualified or equivalent and / or hold professional qualification Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
An innovative and forward-thinking construction consultancy based in Essex is seeking a capable and driven Project Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. With a strong pipeline of residential, education and commercial projects across Essex and the wider South East, this consultancy provides high-quality cost management and advisory services to a broad client base. This is a client-facing, consultancy-side opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor looking to take commercial responsibility for schemes and ensure effective cost control from feasibility through to final account. The Project Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will oversee multiple projects across both pre- and post-contract stages. As a Project Quantity Surveyor , you will be responsible for preparing cost plans, managing procurement processes and administering contracts, while maintaining transparent and accurate financial reporting. Working closely with clients, contractors and design teams, the Project Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in delivering projects on time and within budget. This Project Quantity Surveyor position offers genuine autonomy and a clear pathway towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level within a supportive consultancy environment. Project Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage detailed cost plans, budgets and feasibility estimates Lead tender processes, including preparation, evaluation and recommendation Manage valuations, cost reporting and agreement of final accounts Administer contracts, primarily under JCT forms Monitor project expenditure and manage variations Provide commercial advice during design and pre-construction phases Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Project Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 4-6 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within consultancy or client-side roles Experience delivering residential, education or commercial projects Strong pre- and post-contract knowledge Good understanding of JCT contracts RICS accredited degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline MRICS achieved or working towards preferred Excellent communication and organisational skills In Return Salary of £50,000 - £55,000 (depending on experience) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible and hybrid working options Pension scheme and professional membership support Ongoing CPD and clear progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative team culture If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference 21494 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
An innovative and forward-thinking construction consultancy based in Essex is seeking a capable and driven Project Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. With a strong pipeline of residential, education and commercial projects across Essex and the wider South East, this consultancy provides high-quality cost management and advisory services to a broad client base. This is a client-facing, consultancy-side opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor looking to take commercial responsibility for schemes and ensure effective cost control from feasibility through to final account. The Project Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will oversee multiple projects across both pre- and post-contract stages. As a Project Quantity Surveyor , you will be responsible for preparing cost plans, managing procurement processes and administering contracts, while maintaining transparent and accurate financial reporting. Working closely with clients, contractors and design teams, the Project Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in delivering projects on time and within budget. This Project Quantity Surveyor position offers genuine autonomy and a clear pathway towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level within a supportive consultancy environment. Project Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage detailed cost plans, budgets and feasibility estimates Lead tender processes, including preparation, evaluation and recommendation Manage valuations, cost reporting and agreement of final accounts Administer contracts, primarily under JCT forms Monitor project expenditure and manage variations Provide commercial advice during design and pre-construction phases Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Project Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 4-6 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within consultancy or client-side roles Experience delivering residential, education or commercial projects Strong pre- and post-contract knowledge Good understanding of JCT contracts RICS accredited degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline MRICS achieved or working towards preferred Excellent communication and organisational skills In Return Salary of £50,000 - £55,000 (depending on experience) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible and hybrid working options Pension scheme and professional membership support Ongoing CPD and clear progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative team culture If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference 21494 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy