calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy. We provide a comprehensive range of services across the built environment, including Architecture, Building Information Management (BIM), Building Safety, Engineering, Fire Safety, Health and Safety, Surveying, Sustainability, and more. Assistant Employers Agent/Project Manager Location: Orpington/Hybrid Hours: 35 per week Are you looking to build a career in project management within the built environment? Want to learn from experienced professionals while working on meaningful construction projects across Kent and East Sussex? Our small team of Employer's Agents in Orpington is looking for an Assistant Employer's Agent who is passionate about the built environment, well organised and keen to develop. An Employer's Agent makes sure the contract between the client and contractor runs smoothly - overseeing communication, managing key milestones and ensuring everyone meets their obligations. You'll play a key part in keeping construction projects on track and delivering great outcomes for clients. What you'll be doing: You'll be learning on the job through a mix of office based work and site visits. You'll get involved in; Shadowing senior members of the team, both within the office environment and also on construction sites. Assisting with: Taking meeting notes and minute preparation. Reviewing drawings that are received, against the contractual requirements. Handover procedures including checking documentation against contractual requirements and inspections of completed units on site. Reviewing contractors' applications for payment. Issuing contractual notices during the construction period. Preparation of and updating information tracker documents using Microsoft Excel. Carrying out end of the defect liability inspections of properties (usually whilst occupied) and compiling a schedule of any defects identified. Managing digital filing and project documentation. What you'll need: Qualifications A level 5 construction related qualification, OR; At least 2 years' experience as an Assistant - Employer's Agent / Quantity Surveyor / Construction Project Manager / Building Surveyor Full UK Driving licence and own vehicle for travel across Kent and East Sussex. Knowledge You should have a basic understanding of: Construction technology and techniques. Basic law and construction law or an appetite towards learning more about. Standard construction contract forms or an appetite towards learning more about. Skills Able to produce written reports in good English Numerate. Proficient in the use of standard IT software including MS Word and Excel, and able to learn and use bespoke software. Provide appropriate levels of feedback to others e.g to line manager. Good communicator with great people skills. Personable and confident. Able to work on own initiative but accept and seek guidance when required. What we offer People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we invest in them at every stage of their career. We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award, which we believe demonstrates our commitment to nurturing our people. Structured Apprenticeships and work experience opportunities are available across the organisation to support those at the beginning of their careers. We also have career development pathways to help you understand and structure your professional development. We provide a range of benefits including hybrid working, the option to buy and sell annual leave, enhanced annual leave for long service, sponsorship for qualifications, a recruitment referral bonus scheme, enhanced family leave policies, an employee assistance programme, and more! Who we are We're a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy with offices in Orpington, London, Birmingham, Essex, Cambridge, and Hampshire. With 80 years of experience of delivering award-winning projects across all major sectors, we're committed to making a positive difference in the communities we serve. Our vision is to be identified as a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service, and selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment. Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are passionate about delivering the best results and continuously demonstrate why our clients choose us to help bring their projects to life. You can find out more about our work on our website Our values are integral in everything we do. They shape the way we work with clients and each other. Our values are: Collaboration - Being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential. Authenticity - Being true to ourselves and others and celebrating our differences. Giving Back - Recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact. Excellence - Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do. Support - Providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our People. Integrity - Being honest and doing the right thing If you are a talented individual, with a commercial mind, and align to our values, please apply. If this job isn't quite right for you but you would like to start or progress a career within our construction consultancy, please connect with us so you can be notified about relevant future vacancies. calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to supporting the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training, and service delivery.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy. We provide a comprehensive range of services across the built environment, including Architecture, Building Information Management (BIM), Building Safety, Engineering, Fire Safety, Health and Safety, Surveying, Sustainability, and more. Assistant Employers Agent/Project Manager Location: Orpington/Hybrid Hours: 35 per week Are you looking to build a career in project management within the built environment? Want to learn from experienced professionals while working on meaningful construction projects across Kent and East Sussex? Our small team of Employer's Agents in Orpington is looking for an Assistant Employer's Agent who is passionate about the built environment, well organised and keen to develop. An Employer's Agent makes sure the contract between the client and contractor runs smoothly - overseeing communication, managing key milestones and ensuring everyone meets their obligations. You'll play a key part in keeping construction projects on track and delivering great outcomes for clients. What you'll be doing: You'll be learning on the job through a mix of office based work and site visits. You'll get involved in; Shadowing senior members of the team, both within the office environment and also on construction sites. Assisting with: Taking meeting notes and minute preparation. Reviewing drawings that are received, against the contractual requirements. Handover procedures including checking documentation against contractual requirements and inspections of completed units on site. Reviewing contractors' applications for payment. Issuing contractual notices during the construction period. Preparation of and updating information tracker documents using Microsoft Excel. Carrying out end of the defect liability inspections of properties (usually whilst occupied) and compiling a schedule of any defects identified. Managing digital filing and project documentation. What you'll need: Qualifications A level 5 construction related qualification, OR; At least 2 years' experience as an Assistant - Employer's Agent / Quantity Surveyor / Construction Project Manager / Building Surveyor Full UK Driving licence and own vehicle for travel across Kent and East Sussex. Knowledge You should have a basic understanding of: Construction technology and techniques. Basic law and construction law or an appetite towards learning more about. Standard construction contract forms or an appetite towards learning more about. Skills Able to produce written reports in good English Numerate. Proficient in the use of standard IT software including MS Word and Excel, and able to learn and use bespoke software. Provide appropriate levels of feedback to others e.g to line manager. Good communicator with great people skills. Personable and confident. Able to work on own initiative but accept and seek guidance when required. What we offer People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we invest in them at every stage of their career. We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award, which we believe demonstrates our commitment to nurturing our people. Structured Apprenticeships and work experience opportunities are available across the organisation to support those at the beginning of their careers. We also have career development pathways to help you understand and structure your professional development. We provide a range of benefits including hybrid working, the option to buy and sell annual leave, enhanced annual leave for long service, sponsorship for qualifications, a recruitment referral bonus scheme, enhanced family leave policies, an employee assistance programme, and more! Who we are We're a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy with offices in Orpington, London, Birmingham, Essex, Cambridge, and Hampshire. With 80 years of experience of delivering award-winning projects across all major sectors, we're committed to making a positive difference in the communities we serve. Our vision is to be identified as a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service, and selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment. Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are passionate about delivering the best results and continuously demonstrate why our clients choose us to help bring their projects to life. You can find out more about our work on our website Our values are integral in everything we do. They shape the way we work with clients and each other. Our values are: Collaboration - Being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential. Authenticity - Being true to ourselves and others and celebrating our differences. Giving Back - Recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact. Excellence - Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do. Support - Providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our People. Integrity - Being honest and doing the right thing If you are a talented individual, with a commercial mind, and align to our values, please apply. If this job isn't quite right for you but you would like to start or progress a career within our construction consultancy, please connect with us so you can be notified about relevant future vacancies. calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to supporting the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training, and service delivery.
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Toomebridge) Your new company Hays are proud to work in partnership with a highly reputable fit-out and building contractor in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Our client is a privately owned Building, Refurbishment and Fit Out Specialist Company operating within the UK and Ireland. Their project experience covers the key sectors including Hospitality, Private & Commercial, Residential, Health, Office & Retail and Education. Due to continued success and a further increase in company growth, a position is now available for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your new role Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the Operational Team, you will be responsible for the delivery and management of a variety of projects as well as providing regular updates on the performance of ongoing projects valuing up to £5mil. Additionally, you will be required to travel to the UK once a week with no overnight stay. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and will be commercially and contractually aware with a good knowledge of construction processes. Experience in the building site of the construction industry would be an advantage, but is not essential. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 8 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor role. What you'll get in return This is a unique opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join and work alongside an established, rapidly expanding contractor. On offer to the successful candidate is a competitive salary, contributory pension and 32 days holiday, as well as other attractive company benefits including full support for obtaining professional qualifications. 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. #
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Toomebridge) Your new company Hays are proud to work in partnership with a highly reputable fit-out and building contractor in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Our client is a privately owned Building, Refurbishment and Fit Out Specialist Company operating within the UK and Ireland. Their project experience covers the key sectors including Hospitality, Private & Commercial, Residential, Health, Office & Retail and Education. Due to continued success and a further increase in company growth, a position is now available for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your new role Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the Operational Team, you will be responsible for the delivery and management of a variety of projects as well as providing regular updates on the performance of ongoing projects valuing up to £5mil. Additionally, you will be required to travel to the UK once a week with no overnight stay. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and will be commercially and contractually aware with a good knowledge of construction processes. Experience in the building site of the construction industry would be an advantage, but is not essential. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 8 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor role. What you'll get in return This is a unique opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join and work alongside an established, rapidly expanding contractor. On offer to the successful candidate is a competitive salary, contributory pension and 32 days holiday, as well as other attractive company benefits including full support for obtaining professional qualifications. 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. #
Deanston Cooper's client, a leading civil engineering & groundworks contractor based in Glasgow, has a current requirement for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on residential and commercial projects across the Central Belt of Scotland. As Senior Quantity Surveyor your duties will include: Managing post contract commercial tasks on a variety of projects Preparing interim valuations and final accounts Procurement and cost control of subcontractors and specialised suppliers Liaising with operational staff to ensure efficient, cost effective site practice Client liaison Applications are welcome from candidates qualified to a minimum of HNC level in Quantity Surveying who have gained experience working as Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor for another groundworks contractor or civils contractor. You will be at a level where you are able to run your own projects and work largely unsupervised. A full driving licence is essential for this role.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Deanston Cooper's client, a leading civil engineering & groundworks contractor based in Glasgow, has a current requirement for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on residential and commercial projects across the Central Belt of Scotland. As Senior Quantity Surveyor your duties will include: Managing post contract commercial tasks on a variety of projects Preparing interim valuations and final accounts Procurement and cost control of subcontractors and specialised suppliers Liaising with operational staff to ensure efficient, cost effective site practice Client liaison Applications are welcome from candidates qualified to a minimum of HNC level in Quantity Surveying who have gained experience working as Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor for another groundworks contractor or civils contractor. You will be at a level where you are able to run your own projects and work largely unsupervised. A full driving licence is essential for this role.
Quantity Surveyor Permanent Location: North Lanarkshire Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 DOE Ref: GR1499 Gibson Recruitment Limited Your New Employer: Our client is a very well-respected contractor who have demonstrated longevity in the UK construction industry. This growing developer has ambitious expansion plans and is now looking for a talented QUANTITY SURVEYOR to join their team on a permanent basis in North Lanarkshire. Your New Role: As a Quantity Surveyor 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: Commercial awareness of contracts to maximise profitability. Preparing, submitting, and agreeing a budget and to monitoring actual performance against the agreed budget. Adept at applying the appropriate financial processes. Strong knowledge of materials procurement processes. Support the Contracts Managers in respect of project and commercial deliverables. Production of monthly cost and value forecasts. The successful candidate will possess: Degree in Quantity Surveying. Applicants MUST reside in Scotland, within commuting distance of the advertised location. Demonstrable experience (commercial building or refurbishment) IT proficient with Microsoft Packages, including Microsoft Excel. 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.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Permanent Location: North Lanarkshire Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 DOE Ref: GR1499 Gibson Recruitment Limited Your New Employer: Our client is a very well-respected contractor who have demonstrated longevity in the UK construction industry. This growing developer has ambitious expansion plans and is now looking for a talented QUANTITY SURVEYOR to join their team on a permanent basis in North Lanarkshire. Your New Role: As a Quantity Surveyor 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: Commercial awareness of contracts to maximise profitability. Preparing, submitting, and agreeing a budget and to monitoring actual performance against the agreed budget. Adept at applying the appropriate financial processes. Strong knowledge of materials procurement processes. Support the Contracts Managers in respect of project and commercial deliverables. Production of monthly cost and value forecasts. The successful candidate will possess: Degree in Quantity Surveying. Applicants MUST reside in Scotland, within commuting distance of the advertised location. Demonstrable experience (commercial building or refurbishment) IT proficient with Microsoft Packages, including Microsoft Excel. 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.
Are you bored with working on the sa type of residential project? Develop your construction experience as a QS Quantity Surveyor - Bespoke Residential & Hospitality Developer Location: Edinburgh Salary: Competitive Package + Excellent Benefits Are you ready to bring your expertise to some of the most prestigious projects on the market? We're working with a leading developer renowned for delivering luxury flats and high-end hotel developments that set new standards in design and quality. Why Join? Competitive Package: Attractive salary and benefits to match your skills. Exceptional Projects: Gain hands-on experience with bespoke, high-value developments in the residential and hospitality sectors. Career Growth: Work alongside industry leaders and enhance your profile in the luxury property space. The Role:As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in cost planning, procurement, and financial management across exclusive flat complexes and luxury hotel projects. Your expertise will ensure these landmark developments are delivered on time, within budget, and to uncompromising standards. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced QS to develop their experience beyond standard residential into more bespoke high-end developments. What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a QS, ideally within residential or hospitality developments. Strong commercial acumen and meticulous attention to detail. Ability to thrive in a dynamic, client-focused environment. If you're passionate about shaping iconic spaces and want to elevate your career with a respected developer, we'd love to hear from you. #
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Are you bored with working on the sa type of residential project? Develop your construction experience as a QS Quantity Surveyor - Bespoke Residential & Hospitality Developer Location: Edinburgh Salary: Competitive Package + Excellent Benefits Are you ready to bring your expertise to some of the most prestigious projects on the market? We're working with a leading developer renowned for delivering luxury flats and high-end hotel developments that set new standards in design and quality. Why Join? Competitive Package: Attractive salary and benefits to match your skills. Exceptional Projects: Gain hands-on experience with bespoke, high-value developments in the residential and hospitality sectors. Career Growth: Work alongside industry leaders and enhance your profile in the luxury property space. The Role:As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in cost planning, procurement, and financial management across exclusive flat complexes and luxury hotel projects. Your expertise will ensure these landmark developments are delivered on time, within budget, and to uncompromising standards. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced QS to develop their experience beyond standard residential into more bespoke high-end developments. What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a QS, ideally within residential or hospitality developments. Strong commercial acumen and meticulous attention to detail. Ability to thrive in a dynamic, client-focused environment. If you're passionate about shaping iconic spaces and want to elevate your career with a respected developer, we'd love to hear from you. #
Cobalt are working with a growing real estate developer is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of residential-led projects across London. This is a well-funded and expanding development platform delivering projects across residential and hospitality sectors. The business offers strong exposure to live schemes and a collaborative, delivery-focused culture. The role You will play a key role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of projects from procurement through to final account. Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans and financial forecasts. Support tendering, procurement and subcontractor negotiation. Administer contracts including JCT and NEC forms. Manage valuations, payment applications and final accounts. Monitor project risks and implement mitigation strategies. Produce financial reports and cost analysis for stakeholders. Assess and manage cost implications of design or construction changes. Skills & experience Working knowledge of quantity surveying within construction or development. Strong understanding of construction contracts and procurement processes. Commercial awareness with strong analytical and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and project priorities. Relevant degree or professional accreditation (e.g. MRICS) is advantageous. Apply now as interviews are taking place shortly. Due to the volume of applications received, if you do not hear back, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. If you require any adjustments or additional support during the process, please let us know.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Cobalt are working with a growing real estate developer is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of residential-led projects across London. This is a well-funded and expanding development platform delivering projects across residential and hospitality sectors. The business offers strong exposure to live schemes and a collaborative, delivery-focused culture. The role You will play a key role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of projects from procurement through to final account. Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans and financial forecasts. Support tendering, procurement and subcontractor negotiation. Administer contracts including JCT and NEC forms. Manage valuations, payment applications and final accounts. Monitor project risks and implement mitigation strategies. Produce financial reports and cost analysis for stakeholders. Assess and manage cost implications of design or construction changes. Skills & experience Working knowledge of quantity surveying within construction or development. Strong understanding of construction contracts and procurement processes. Commercial awareness with strong analytical and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and project priorities. Relevant degree or professional accreditation (e.g. MRICS) is advantageous. Apply now as interviews are taking place shortly. Due to the volume of applications received, if you do not hear back, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. If you require any adjustments or additional support during the process, please let us know.
Our Client is an important Tier 1 Construction Main Contractor based in Central London. They are looking for an Intermediate M&E Quantity Surveyor (QS) to join their M&E Team. You will be working on large projects typically to £100M in value, based from their modern offices. Work is almost exclusively in Central London, and this company have a very strong market presence in the City and West End in particular. We are looking for an M&E QS at a relatively earlier stage of their Quantity Surveying Career who is looking for a role that offers progression and opportunity within a very supportive and friendly environment. Ideally our client would like to recruit someone with between one and five years of experience since qualification, and salary package is dependant on experience. We are looking for an Intermediate or early career stage QS with experience specifically within Mechanical and Electrical Building Services for this position. Our client will happily consider people who have M&E building services quantity surveying experience gained with a sub contractor or main contractor. They will also consider people who have worked as a QS for a single service sub contractor. Exceptional opportunity for an early career stage building services QS who is looking to develop their career to the next level with a blue chip contractor on the best London based project work.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Our Client is an important Tier 1 Construction Main Contractor based in Central London. They are looking for an Intermediate M&E Quantity Surveyor (QS) to join their M&E Team. You will be working on large projects typically to £100M in value, based from their modern offices. Work is almost exclusively in Central London, and this company have a very strong market presence in the City and West End in particular. We are looking for an M&E QS at a relatively earlier stage of their Quantity Surveying Career who is looking for a role that offers progression and opportunity within a very supportive and friendly environment. Ideally our client would like to recruit someone with between one and five years of experience since qualification, and salary package is dependant on experience. We are looking for an Intermediate or early career stage QS with experience specifically within Mechanical and Electrical Building Services for this position. Our client will happily consider people who have M&E building services quantity surveying experience gained with a sub contractor or main contractor. They will also consider people who have worked as a QS for a single service sub contractor. Exceptional opportunity for an early career stage building services QS who is looking to develop their career to the next level with a blue chip contractor on the best London based project work.
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. #
Apr 02, 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. #
Head of Surveying wanted in Central belt of Scotland for the client side on a large civil engineering project. Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor headquartered in the central Belt of Scotland, is seeking an accomplished Managing Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial acumen and strategic vision. This role will take ownership of the financial and contractual aspects of major construction projects, ensuring delivery that meets time, cost, and quality objectives. They are involved in a multi-million pound project (with longevity over the coming 10 years) and are at the initial stages of this project - therefore it is an ideal time to join their business, as the opportunity for career progression is very strong coming in at this stage of the project. Your Responsibilities In this leadership position, you will: • Drive commercial performance across a diverse portfolio of projects. • Oversee contract administration and proactively resolve contractual challenges. • Manage financial reporting, validate payments, and maintain robust budgetary control. • Support tender reviews and negotiations to secure best-value outcomes. • Contribute to risk management strategies and maintain accurate risk registers. • Lead the resolution of complex disputes, ensuring fair and timely outcomes. • Champion continuous improvement in quantity surveying processes. • Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of growth and excellence. While based in the Central Belt, occasional travel to Scotland's North East will be required. You'll act as the key representative of the commercial function, with most site visits handled by the wider surveying team. About You You are an experienced commercial leader with a proven ability to manage complex contracts and financial frameworks. Your expertise spans risk management, dispute resolution, and strategic decision-making. You thrive in guiding teams, driving improvements, and ensuring projects meet the highest standards. Security Requirements This role requires Security Check (SC) clearance. Applicants must be UK citizens or hold a valid UK work visa. Eligibility may be influenced by nationality, residency history, and other security considerations. Essential Skills & Experience • Hands-on experience with NEC two-stage contracts or similar. • Strong knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 (Options A, C & E). • Demonstrated success in managing commercial portfolios and complex relationships. • Proven track record in dispute resolution. • Full UK driving licence. Desirable Qualifications • Leadership experience managing dispersed teams. • Professional certifications such as: o APM PMQ or PPQ o CIPS membership o NCMA CPCM o RICS Chartered (MRICS) What's on Offer • Annual bonus up to 15% linked to personal and company performance. • Company car (subject to mileage criteria). • 28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays, with the option to purchase extra days. • Double-match pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution). • Flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, and travel insurance. • Death-in-service cover at 10x basic salary. • Income protection for long-term illness or injury. • Family-friendly policies for parental leave. • Professional development support and career progression opportunities. • Employee assistance programme with 24/7 confidential counselling. • Financial support for relevant professional memberships. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a senior leadership role. You'll join a well-established, reputable organisation with a strong presence in both Scottish and national markets-offering challenging projects, excellent rewards, and long-term stability. Interested? Get in touch confidentially using the details below. #
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Head of Surveying wanted in Central belt of Scotland for the client side on a large civil engineering project. Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor headquartered in the central Belt of Scotland, is seeking an accomplished Managing Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial acumen and strategic vision. This role will take ownership of the financial and contractual aspects of major construction projects, ensuring delivery that meets time, cost, and quality objectives. They are involved in a multi-million pound project (with longevity over the coming 10 years) and are at the initial stages of this project - therefore it is an ideal time to join their business, as the opportunity for career progression is very strong coming in at this stage of the project. Your Responsibilities In this leadership position, you will: • Drive commercial performance across a diverse portfolio of projects. • Oversee contract administration and proactively resolve contractual challenges. • Manage financial reporting, validate payments, and maintain robust budgetary control. • Support tender reviews and negotiations to secure best-value outcomes. • Contribute to risk management strategies and maintain accurate risk registers. • Lead the resolution of complex disputes, ensuring fair and timely outcomes. • Champion continuous improvement in quantity surveying processes. • Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of growth and excellence. While based in the Central Belt, occasional travel to Scotland's North East will be required. You'll act as the key representative of the commercial function, with most site visits handled by the wider surveying team. About You You are an experienced commercial leader with a proven ability to manage complex contracts and financial frameworks. Your expertise spans risk management, dispute resolution, and strategic decision-making. You thrive in guiding teams, driving improvements, and ensuring projects meet the highest standards. Security Requirements This role requires Security Check (SC) clearance. Applicants must be UK citizens or hold a valid UK work visa. Eligibility may be influenced by nationality, residency history, and other security considerations. Essential Skills & Experience • Hands-on experience with NEC two-stage contracts or similar. • Strong knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 (Options A, C & E). • Demonstrated success in managing commercial portfolios and complex relationships. • Proven track record in dispute resolution. • Full UK driving licence. Desirable Qualifications • Leadership experience managing dispersed teams. • Professional certifications such as: o APM PMQ or PPQ o CIPS membership o NCMA CPCM o RICS Chartered (MRICS) What's on Offer • Annual bonus up to 15% linked to personal and company performance. • Company car (subject to mileage criteria). • 28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays, with the option to purchase extra days. • Double-match pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution). • Flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, and travel insurance. • Death-in-service cover at 10x basic salary. • Income protection for long-term illness or injury. • Family-friendly policies for parental leave. • Professional development support and career progression opportunities. • Employee assistance programme with 24/7 confidential counselling. • Financial support for relevant professional memberships. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a senior leadership role. You'll join a well-established, reputable organisation with a strong presence in both Scottish and national markets-offering challenging projects, excellent rewards, and long-term stability. Interested? Get in touch confidentially using the details below. #
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. #
Apr 02, 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. #
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.
Apr 02, 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.
Graduate Quantity Surveyor (Coalisland) Your new company A main build and civils contractor based in County Tyrone are now recruiting for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor. A well-established and highly regarded contractor, they are undertaking a number of exciting projects across the UK and Ireland, currently operating with a turnover of £20m. This contractor operates within the educational, residential, community and industrial sectors as well as water infrastructure, reservoirs and wastewater treatment works. Due to continued growth they wish to invest in an ambitious Graduate Quantity Surveyor who is eager to join an established main contractor. Your new role You will be responsible for the preparation of budgets and cost plans as well as assisting in the delivery and management of a variety of projects and providing regular updates on the performance of on-going projects. You will report directly to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and work closely with the Operational Team. What you'll need to succeed You will hold a third level qualification, and will have a minimum of one year experience in a Quantity Surveying Role, ideally with a main contractor. Demonstrable experience of assisting in the pricing of construction projects and a working knowledge of forms of contract such as NEC3 and JCT will be a necessity. You will have a high level of computer literacy, and will have experience in using the Microsoft Office Suite. Additionally, you must demonstrate the ability to read and accurately interpret drawing and technical specifications. As a person you will be well organised with good communication, negotiation and analytical skills. What you'll get in return Based at their Head Office in Northern Ireland, this is an excellent opportunity for the right person to develop their career into a key role for a progressive Construction Engineering Company. The benefits available to the successful candidate include a competitive salary and company extras, but also the opportunity to establish and build upon their existing skills and knowledge within this company's commercial department. 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. #
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Graduate Quantity Surveyor (Coalisland) Your new company A main build and civils contractor based in County Tyrone are now recruiting for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor. A well-established and highly regarded contractor, they are undertaking a number of exciting projects across the UK and Ireland, currently operating with a turnover of £20m. This contractor operates within the educational, residential, community and industrial sectors as well as water infrastructure, reservoirs and wastewater treatment works. Due to continued growth they wish to invest in an ambitious Graduate Quantity Surveyor who is eager to join an established main contractor. Your new role You will be responsible for the preparation of budgets and cost plans as well as assisting in the delivery and management of a variety of projects and providing regular updates on the performance of on-going projects. You will report directly to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and work closely with the Operational Team. What you'll need to succeed You will hold a third level qualification, and will have a minimum of one year experience in a Quantity Surveying Role, ideally with a main contractor. Demonstrable experience of assisting in the pricing of construction projects and a working knowledge of forms of contract such as NEC3 and JCT will be a necessity. You will have a high level of computer literacy, and will have experience in using the Microsoft Office Suite. Additionally, you must demonstrate the ability to read and accurately interpret drawing and technical specifications. As a person you will be well organised with good communication, negotiation and analytical skills. What you'll get in return Based at their Head Office in Northern Ireland, this is an excellent opportunity for the right person to develop their career into a key role for a progressive Construction Engineering Company. The benefits available to the successful candidate include a competitive salary and company extras, but also the opportunity to establish and build upon their existing skills and knowledge within this company's commercial department. 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. #
Randstad Construction & Property
Marshalswick, Hertfordshire
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: St Albans Area (Office-based) Type: Permanent, Full Time (40 hours per week) Salary: 70,000 per annum + Car Allowance / Car Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a leadership role in the planned maintenance and fire safety sector? We are seeking a commercial expert to manage a portfolio of projects and lead a dedicated team of professionals. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will oversee the day-to-day commercial control, reporting, and management of multiple projects from award to final account. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring maximum profitability while maintaining strong relationships with clients and the supply chain. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Manage and develop a small team of commercial professionals. Commercial Control: Manage all accounts (client and sub-contract), including valuations, invoicing, cash collection, and CVR reporting. Financial Strategy: Drive productivity and identify opportunities to exceed forecasts and budget targets. Procurement & Final Accounts: Lead the procurement of sub-trades and suppliers, managing the production of final accounts, variations, and loss/expense claims. Risk Management: Develop commercial strategies to mitigate risk and maximize value recovery. About You We are looking for a leader with a sharp commercial mind and a background in planned maintenance. Essential Requirements: Experience: Proven track record as a Senior QS with deep knowledge of measurement, valuation, and final accounts. Sector Knowledge: Experience in planned maintenance is essential; knowledge of Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) or building fire safety works is highly desirable. Leadership: Demonstrated ability to manage, lead, and develop a team. Qualifications: NVQ Level 4 in Construction or Management and a valid CSCS Card (Black or White). What We Offer We offer a robust benefits package designed to support your health, wealth, and professional growth: Financial: 70k Base Salary + Company Car/Allowance + Discretionary Annual Profit Share Bonus. Time Off: 26 Days Holiday (plus Bank Holidays) with options to Buy/Sell/Flex. Health: Private Health Insurance or Westfield Healthcare Cash Plan, Life Assurance, and Accident Cover. Future: Enhanced Pension Plan, Share Save scheme, and Funded Professional Subscriptions. Family: Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay. Wellbeing: 2 Days Paid Volunteering, Cycle to Work, and extensive Wellbeing Support (EAP). Apply today to join a team where your commercial expertise will drive real results. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: St Albans Area (Office-based) Type: Permanent, Full Time (40 hours per week) Salary: 70,000 per annum + Car Allowance / Car Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a leadership role in the planned maintenance and fire safety sector? We are seeking a commercial expert to manage a portfolio of projects and lead a dedicated team of professionals. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will oversee the day-to-day commercial control, reporting, and management of multiple projects from award to final account. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring maximum profitability while maintaining strong relationships with clients and the supply chain. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Manage and develop a small team of commercial professionals. Commercial Control: Manage all accounts (client and sub-contract), including valuations, invoicing, cash collection, and CVR reporting. Financial Strategy: Drive productivity and identify opportunities to exceed forecasts and budget targets. Procurement & Final Accounts: Lead the procurement of sub-trades and suppliers, managing the production of final accounts, variations, and loss/expense claims. Risk Management: Develop commercial strategies to mitigate risk and maximize value recovery. About You We are looking for a leader with a sharp commercial mind and a background in planned maintenance. Essential Requirements: Experience: Proven track record as a Senior QS with deep knowledge of measurement, valuation, and final accounts. Sector Knowledge: Experience in planned maintenance is essential; knowledge of Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) or building fire safety works is highly desirable. Leadership: Demonstrated ability to manage, lead, and develop a team. Qualifications: NVQ Level 4 in Construction or Management and a valid CSCS Card (Black or White). What We Offer We offer a robust benefits package designed to support your health, wealth, and professional growth: Financial: 70k Base Salary + Company Car/Allowance + Discretionary Annual Profit Share Bonus. Time Off: 26 Days Holiday (plus Bank Holidays) with options to Buy/Sell/Flex. Health: Private Health Insurance or Westfield Healthcare Cash Plan, Life Assurance, and Accident Cover. Future: Enhanced Pension Plan, Share Save scheme, and Funded Professional Subscriptions. Family: Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay. Wellbeing: 2 Days Paid Volunteering, Cycle to Work, and extensive Wellbeing Support (EAP). Apply today to join a team where your commercial expertise will drive real results. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Job Title : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Bristol, Hybrid working. Contract Type : permanent, Full Time. Salary : Competitive Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a highly regarded Complex Projects team delivering major infrastructure and engineering programmes across the UK and internationally. This role offers the chance to work on prestigious, high-profile projects within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where professional development, flexibility, and long-term career progression are genuinely supported. Flexible and remote working options are available, alongside tailored development pathways and mentoring opportunities. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key commercial leadership role, ensuring projects are delivered successfully, responsibly, and within budget while upholding the highest professional standards. Key responsibilities : Commercial Leadership - Acting as the primary commercial contact on assigned projects. Collaboration - Working closely with project teams, leadership, contractors, and supply chain partners to maintain strong and productive relationships. Cost Management - Monitoring and controlling project costs to ensure delivery within approved budgets. Reviewing, validating, and managing contractor and supplier applications and payments Financial Reporting - Producing regular financial reports, including performance updates, forecasts, and risk analysis to ensure transparency and confidence in project outcomes Procurement - Supporting or leading procurement processes, including tender evaluation and contractor appointment. Contract Administration - Administering a range of contract forms, ensuring compliance with contractual terms and conditions. Managing variations and change control processes, reviewing quotations, and ensuring timely agreement. Risk & Value Management - Identifying and mitigating commercial risks while supporting value engineering initiatives to optimise project performance. Team Development - Mentoring and supporting junior team members to encourage professional growth and career progression. About you: The successful candidate will demonstrate: A degree (BSc or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Strong experience in both pre- and post-contract quantity surveying duties. Working knowledge of contract forms such as NEC4, FIDIC, or IChemE. Understanding of recognised methods of measurement (e.g., CESMM4, MMHW). Experience within civil infrastructure projects (e.g., highways, water, or rail) is desirable but not essential. Membership of, or working towards membership of, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or an equivalent recognised professional body. If you think this amazing opportunity is the right step for you, please get in touch! The recruiter for this role is Lottie Wibrow at Aldwych Consulting. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Bristol, Hybrid working. Contract Type : permanent, Full Time. Salary : Competitive Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a highly regarded Complex Projects team delivering major infrastructure and engineering programmes across the UK and internationally. This role offers the chance to work on prestigious, high-profile projects within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where professional development, flexibility, and long-term career progression are genuinely supported. Flexible and remote working options are available, alongside tailored development pathways and mentoring opportunities. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key commercial leadership role, ensuring projects are delivered successfully, responsibly, and within budget while upholding the highest professional standards. Key responsibilities : Commercial Leadership - Acting as the primary commercial contact on assigned projects. Collaboration - Working closely with project teams, leadership, contractors, and supply chain partners to maintain strong and productive relationships. Cost Management - Monitoring and controlling project costs to ensure delivery within approved budgets. Reviewing, validating, and managing contractor and supplier applications and payments Financial Reporting - Producing regular financial reports, including performance updates, forecasts, and risk analysis to ensure transparency and confidence in project outcomes Procurement - Supporting or leading procurement processes, including tender evaluation and contractor appointment. Contract Administration - Administering a range of contract forms, ensuring compliance with contractual terms and conditions. Managing variations and change control processes, reviewing quotations, and ensuring timely agreement. Risk & Value Management - Identifying and mitigating commercial risks while supporting value engineering initiatives to optimise project performance. Team Development - Mentoring and supporting junior team members to encourage professional growth and career progression. About you: The successful candidate will demonstrate: A degree (BSc or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Strong experience in both pre- and post-contract quantity surveying duties. Working knowledge of contract forms such as NEC4, FIDIC, or IChemE. Understanding of recognised methods of measurement (e.g., CESMM4, MMHW). Experience within civil infrastructure projects (e.g., highways, water, or rail) is desirable but not essential. Membership of, or working towards membership of, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or an equivalent recognised professional body. If you think this amazing opportunity is the right step for you, please get in touch! The recruiter for this role is Lottie Wibrow at Aldwych Consulting. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
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
Apr 01, 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
One of a concrete repair clients based in Surrey have an immediate need of a quantity surveyor or specialist consultant to work within an established commercial team from their modern offices in Surrey. Overview; Manages costs, procurement, and measurement of structural concrete repair projects. Ensuring repairs are compliant with standards like BS EN 1504. They bridge the gap between technical inspection and financial management, converting damage survey findings into accurate Bills of Quantities (BoQ) for tender, and managing budgets during repair works. Role; Condition Surveys & Inspection: Coordinating with engineers to identify and document concrete defects (spalling, carbonation, chloride penetration). Quantification of Repairs: Using surveys (including drone and rope access data) to produce detailed Bills of Quantities (BoQ) for tendering, ensuring fair procurement. Cost Consultancy: Preparing budget costs, feasibility studies, and development appraisals for remedial projects. Contract Management: Handling interim valuations, variations, and final accounts to ensure projects remain within budget. Expert Advice: Providing advice on repair methods, materials, and long-term asset management Knowledge; Concrete repair surveyors work across diverse sectors including public/private buildings, infrastructure (bridges), marine structures, and high-rise residential. Cathodic Protection (CP): Costing systems designed to stop reinforcement corrosion. Structural Strengthening: Estimating costs for repairs, such as using carbon fibre wrapping. Heritage & Conservation: Specialised repairs for listed or aged structures. In return; You will be offered a competitive salary package coupled with a company vehicle or generous car allowance, bonus, healthcare and 25 day holidays plus bank holidays.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
One of a concrete repair clients based in Surrey have an immediate need of a quantity surveyor or specialist consultant to work within an established commercial team from their modern offices in Surrey. Overview; Manages costs, procurement, and measurement of structural concrete repair projects. Ensuring repairs are compliant with standards like BS EN 1504. They bridge the gap between technical inspection and financial management, converting damage survey findings into accurate Bills of Quantities (BoQ) for tender, and managing budgets during repair works. Role; Condition Surveys & Inspection: Coordinating with engineers to identify and document concrete defects (spalling, carbonation, chloride penetration). Quantification of Repairs: Using surveys (including drone and rope access data) to produce detailed Bills of Quantities (BoQ) for tendering, ensuring fair procurement. Cost Consultancy: Preparing budget costs, feasibility studies, and development appraisals for remedial projects. Contract Management: Handling interim valuations, variations, and final accounts to ensure projects remain within budget. Expert Advice: Providing advice on repair methods, materials, and long-term asset management Knowledge; Concrete repair surveyors work across diverse sectors including public/private buildings, infrastructure (bridges), marine structures, and high-rise residential. Cathodic Protection (CP): Costing systems designed to stop reinforcement corrosion. Structural Strengthening: Estimating costs for repairs, such as using carbon fibre wrapping. Heritage & Conservation: Specialised repairs for listed or aged structures. In return; You will be offered a competitive salary package coupled with a company vehicle or generous car allowance, bonus, healthcare and 25 day holidays plus bank holidays.
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Decarbonisation) - Birmingham Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a leading organisation in the UK and Ireland's Building Services sector. This company specialises in innovative, sustainable, and offsite-prefabricated solutions, delivering turnkey design, build, and operate projects for commercial energy centres and large-scale district heating systems across the UK and Europe. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor (Decarbonisation) based in Birmingham, you'll take responsibility for the financial success of decarbonisation projects where the organisation acts as the main contractor. You'll manage costs, valuations, variations, and subcontractor engagement, while liaising with internal teams and clients. Duties include reviewing contracts, preparing monthly valuations, processing payments, and attending commercial meetings. Site visits across England (and occasionally Wales, Scotland, or Ireland) may be required. What you'll need to succeed A third-level qualification in Surveying or Cost Engineering (or equivalent experience). Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar commercial role. Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Commercially astute with excellent negotiation and communication skills. High level of IT literacy (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Organisational and time management skills with attention to detail. Current UK driving licence. What you'll get in return Competitive salary (depending on experience). Full in-house training and career development opportunities. Competitive pension scheme and life assurance. Health cash plan and free annual health check. 30 days annual leave (increasing with service). Social events and wellbeing initiatives. Free onsite parking and refreshments. A friendly, supportive working environment in state-of-the-art facilities. 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. #
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Decarbonisation) - Birmingham Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a leading organisation in the UK and Ireland's Building Services sector. This company specialises in innovative, sustainable, and offsite-prefabricated solutions, delivering turnkey design, build, and operate projects for commercial energy centres and large-scale district heating systems across the UK and Europe. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor (Decarbonisation) based in Birmingham, you'll take responsibility for the financial success of decarbonisation projects where the organisation acts as the main contractor. You'll manage costs, valuations, variations, and subcontractor engagement, while liaising with internal teams and clients. Duties include reviewing contracts, preparing monthly valuations, processing payments, and attending commercial meetings. Site visits across England (and occasionally Wales, Scotland, or Ireland) may be required. What you'll need to succeed A third-level qualification in Surveying or Cost Engineering (or equivalent experience). Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar commercial role. Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Commercially astute with excellent negotiation and communication skills. High level of IT literacy (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Organisational and time management skills with attention to detail. Current UK driving licence. What you'll get in return Competitive salary (depending on experience). Full in-house training and career development opportunities. Competitive pension scheme and life assurance. Health cash plan and free annual health check. 30 days annual leave (increasing with service). Social events and wellbeing initiatives. Free onsite parking and refreshments. A friendly, supportive working environment in state-of-the-art facilities. 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. #
Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor (Commercial HVAC, Fire Safety/ Construction) Main base: Petersfield (East Hampshire) - 1 day a week work from home flexibility & Little travelling to site required! Key benefit: Support provided to become a member of an approved institute for Quantity Surveyors! Hours: Monday to Thursday hours are 8am to 4.30pm and Friday hours are 8am to 3:30pm plus the opportunity to leave at 1pm on Fridays after probation! Starting salary : Up to £50K + A long list of benefitsMy large client, who've been running since the 1930's, specialize in manufacturing, installing, servicing & Repairing various specialist HVAC & Fire safety products. Required: Quantity Surveyor experience in the construction industry HVAC or Fire industry experience would be beneficial, but is not essential as the team are able to upskill! Applicants with sub contractor knowledge is an additional benefit, but not required. The Quantity Surveyor role: As the new Quantity Surveyor, you'll join a collaborative commercial team, working closely with other experienced Quantity Surveyors to support the financial and contractual delivery of HVAC and Fire Safety projects (EG Ventilation or Smoke control ). This position involves taking ownership of key commercial tasks, including preparing and presenting valuations, overseeing payments to subcontractors and suppliers, and managing variations through to final account settlement. You'll also play an important part in maintaining strong cost control and risk awareness across projects, while contributing to the wider functions of the commercial team, including procurement and bid support activities. Key responsibilities include: Producing accurate and timely payment applications Creating detailed cost breakdowns and schedules of rates for clients Supporting the preparation of projected final accounts Compiling and submitting supporting documentation and evidence Assisting with monthly project reviews, including preparing reports and attending meetings Benefits & Perks: Christmas shutdown 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, plus birthday day off! Access to Healthcare services Working with a long standing, stable engineering business, in a positive atmosphere Role only available due to staff relocation If you're interested in discussing this Quantity Surveyor role more- Please apply now!HannahDynamite Recruitment
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor (Commercial HVAC, Fire Safety/ Construction) Main base: Petersfield (East Hampshire) - 1 day a week work from home flexibility & Little travelling to site required! Key benefit: Support provided to become a member of an approved institute for Quantity Surveyors! Hours: Monday to Thursday hours are 8am to 4.30pm and Friday hours are 8am to 3:30pm plus the opportunity to leave at 1pm on Fridays after probation! Starting salary : Up to £50K + A long list of benefitsMy large client, who've been running since the 1930's, specialize in manufacturing, installing, servicing & Repairing various specialist HVAC & Fire safety products. Required: Quantity Surveyor experience in the construction industry HVAC or Fire industry experience would be beneficial, but is not essential as the team are able to upskill! Applicants with sub contractor knowledge is an additional benefit, but not required. The Quantity Surveyor role: As the new Quantity Surveyor, you'll join a collaborative commercial team, working closely with other experienced Quantity Surveyors to support the financial and contractual delivery of HVAC and Fire Safety projects (EG Ventilation or Smoke control ). This position involves taking ownership of key commercial tasks, including preparing and presenting valuations, overseeing payments to subcontractors and suppliers, and managing variations through to final account settlement. You'll also play an important part in maintaining strong cost control and risk awareness across projects, while contributing to the wider functions of the commercial team, including procurement and bid support activities. Key responsibilities include: Producing accurate and timely payment applications Creating detailed cost breakdowns and schedules of rates for clients Supporting the preparation of projected final accounts Compiling and submitting supporting documentation and evidence Assisting with monthly project reviews, including preparing reports and attending meetings Benefits & Perks: Christmas shutdown 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, plus birthday day off! Access to Healthcare services Working with a long standing, stable engineering business, in a positive atmosphere Role only available due to staff relocation If you're interested in discussing this Quantity Surveyor role more- Please apply now!HannahDynamite Recruitment
Assistant Quantity Surveyor (Leisure / Education) £35,000 - £40,000 + Progression + Training + Fleet Car + Pension + Benefits + Excellent Study Support towards RICS or CIOB Taunton Are you a recent graduate Quantity Surveyor looking to work for a market-leading multi-disciplined Architectural Partnership, with progression and ongoing training and development? Do you want to work on some of the most ex click apply for full job details
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor (Leisure / Education) £35,000 - £40,000 + Progression + Training + Fleet Car + Pension + Benefits + Excellent Study Support towards RICS or CIOB Taunton Are you a recent graduate Quantity Surveyor looking to work for a market-leading multi-disciplined Architectural Partnership, with progression and ongoing training and development? Do you want to work on some of the most ex click apply for full job details
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!
Apr 01, 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!