Hays Construction and Property
Barnsley, Yorkshire
Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering - Main Contractor - South Yorkshire Your new company: Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in large-scale civil engineering projects? My client are now looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a high-performing commercial team in a fast-paced, high-impact framework. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a major, long-term frameworks spanning 5-8 years, focused on delivering vital projects that make a real difference to communities and the environment. Your new role: In this role, you'll play a key part in managing multiple civil engineering projects from a commercial perspective. You'll bring a strong command of NEC contracts and thrive in a fast-moving, multi-stakeholder environment. From cost planning and subcontractor management to change control and valuations, your focus will be on delivering financially sound, compliant outcomes. You'll collaborate closely with project teams, the client, and the supply chain-ensuring all commercial activities are aligned with the objectives of framework delivery. What You'll Be Doing: Managing valuations, cost tracking, and commercial reporting across live projects Leading subcontractor procurement and ensuring contractual compliance Handling compensation events, change management, and contract administration Supporting dispute resolution and risk management to maximise project profitability Advising delivery teams on contract procedures and commercial best practice Supporting tender pricing and estimates, where required What you'll need to succeed: Proven experience in civil engineering Strong understanding of NEC contract forms Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Proactive, organised, and commercially focused approach Confidence in managing multiple projects simultaneously What you'll get in return: Enhanced Pension (up to 5% employer contribution) Life Assurance (3x salary) Casey Benefits Portal - Retail & lifestyle discounts 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown Hybrid & flexible working options Bi-annual wellbeing day Bupa Private Healthcare Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support) Free eye tests & discounted eyewear Online learning platform Car Allowance 4.5k Opportunities to grow with a supportive and people-first business What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion 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 (url removed)
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering - Main Contractor - South Yorkshire Your new company: Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in large-scale civil engineering projects? My client are now looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a high-performing commercial team in a fast-paced, high-impact framework. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a major, long-term frameworks spanning 5-8 years, focused on delivering vital projects that make a real difference to communities and the environment. Your new role: In this role, you'll play a key part in managing multiple civil engineering projects from a commercial perspective. You'll bring a strong command of NEC contracts and thrive in a fast-moving, multi-stakeholder environment. From cost planning and subcontractor management to change control and valuations, your focus will be on delivering financially sound, compliant outcomes. You'll collaborate closely with project teams, the client, and the supply chain-ensuring all commercial activities are aligned with the objectives of framework delivery. What You'll Be Doing: Managing valuations, cost tracking, and commercial reporting across live projects Leading subcontractor procurement and ensuring contractual compliance Handling compensation events, change management, and contract administration Supporting dispute resolution and risk management to maximise project profitability Advising delivery teams on contract procedures and commercial best practice Supporting tender pricing and estimates, where required What you'll need to succeed: Proven experience in civil engineering Strong understanding of NEC contract forms Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Proactive, organised, and commercially focused approach Confidence in managing multiple projects simultaneously What you'll get in return: Enhanced Pension (up to 5% employer contribution) Life Assurance (3x salary) Casey Benefits Portal - Retail & lifestyle discounts 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown Hybrid & flexible working options Bi-annual wellbeing day Bupa Private Healthcare Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support) Free eye tests & discounted eyewear Online learning platform Car Allowance 4.5k Opportunities to grow with a supportive and people-first business What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion 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 (url removed)
Senior Quantity Surveyor- Omagh Your new company An Omagh-based dynamic building contractor with a strong presence across Northern Ireland and the UK. Known for delivering high-quality projects in sectors such as education, healthcare, commercial, and residential, combining technical excellence with a collaborative approach. With a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and client satisfaction, this contractor offers a supportive and forward-thinking environment where professionals can thrive and make a lasting impact. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take the lead on cost management across a range of complex and high-value construction projects. You'll be responsible for overseeing all commercial aspects from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring financial efficiency, risk mitigation, and contractual compliance. Working closely with project managers, clients, and subcontractors, you'll be a key driver of commercial success and strategic decision-making.Key responsibilities include: Managing the full commercial lifecycle of projects, including procurement, valuations, and final accountsPreparing and reviewing cost plans, budgets, and tender documentsLeading contract negotiations and ensuring compliance with contractual obligationsMonitoring project performance and reporting on financial progressIdentifying and managing risks, variations, and opportunities for value engineeringMentoring junior surveyors and supporting team developmentLiaising with clients, consultants, and internal teams to maintain strong working relationships What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you'll bring a blend of technical expertise, commercial acumen, and leadership capability. You'll be confident managing multiple projects, navigating complex contracts, and driving results in a fast-paced environment.Essential qualifications and experience:Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally at senior level, within the construction industryStrong knowledge of JCT and NEC contractsExcellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skillsProficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office SuiteDegree in Quantity Surveying or a related disciplineAbility to lead and mentor junior team members What you'll get in return Offering more than just a job - it's a place to build a rewarding career. You'll be part of a company that values its people, invests in their growth, and celebrates success.Here's what's on offer: Competitive salary and performance-based bonusesGenerous holiday entitlement and pension schemeOpportunities for professional development and career progressionAccess to cutting-edge tools and technologiesA collaborative and inclusive team culture 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. #
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor- Omagh Your new company An Omagh-based dynamic building contractor with a strong presence across Northern Ireland and the UK. Known for delivering high-quality projects in sectors such as education, healthcare, commercial, and residential, combining technical excellence with a collaborative approach. With a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and client satisfaction, this contractor offers a supportive and forward-thinking environment where professionals can thrive and make a lasting impact. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take the lead on cost management across a range of complex and high-value construction projects. You'll be responsible for overseeing all commercial aspects from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring financial efficiency, risk mitigation, and contractual compliance. Working closely with project managers, clients, and subcontractors, you'll be a key driver of commercial success and strategic decision-making.Key responsibilities include: Managing the full commercial lifecycle of projects, including procurement, valuations, and final accountsPreparing and reviewing cost plans, budgets, and tender documentsLeading contract negotiations and ensuring compliance with contractual obligationsMonitoring project performance and reporting on financial progressIdentifying and managing risks, variations, and opportunities for value engineeringMentoring junior surveyors and supporting team developmentLiaising with clients, consultants, and internal teams to maintain strong working relationships What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you'll bring a blend of technical expertise, commercial acumen, and leadership capability. You'll be confident managing multiple projects, navigating complex contracts, and driving results in a fast-paced environment.Essential qualifications and experience:Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally at senior level, within the construction industryStrong knowledge of JCT and NEC contractsExcellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skillsProficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office SuiteDegree in Quantity Surveying or a related disciplineAbility to lead and mentor junior team members What you'll get in return Offering more than just a job - it's a place to build a rewarding career. You'll be part of a company that values its people, invests in their growth, and celebrates success.Here's what's on offer: Competitive salary and performance-based bonusesGenerous holiday entitlement and pension schemeOpportunities for professional development and career progressionAccess to cutting-edge tools and technologiesA collaborative and inclusive team culture 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. #
What You Will Do As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will oversee quantity surveying and commercial management across a range of projects from contract award through to completion. Youll lead a team of Quantity Surveyors and be responsible for their commercial performance, while providing commercial and contractual advice to Sales and Projects teams click apply for full job details
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
What You Will Do As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will oversee quantity surveying and commercial management across a range of projects from contract award through to completion. Youll lead a team of Quantity Surveyors and be responsible for their commercial performance, while providing commercial and contractual advice to Sales and Projects teams click apply for full job details
Location: West Midlands (Hybrid Option Available) Type: Permanent Mid Senior Level Salary: Circa £60,000 benefits Im working with an established specialist contractor, recognised nationally for delivering high-quality heritage, restoration, and conservation projects across the UK. They re now looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team in West Midlands. This is a key hire within the business you ll be the sole QS, supporting the Project Managers and Contracts Manager across a portfolio of bespoke and often complex restoration projects. Projects typically range in value from £100k to £2m, with most between £300k £500k. The Role: This is a hands-on position where you ll take ownership of all commercial aspects of the business, including: Preparing and managing valuations, variations, and monthly financial reports to the board Supporting project teams with cost control, forecasting, and commercial advice Ensuring strong financial governance across all live projects Liaising with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Working closely with senior management to streamline processes and improve reporting (Note: The majority of procurement is managed by subcontractors, allowing you to focus on financial management and reporting.) About You: Mid Senior level Quantity Surveyor with experience in construction or restoration projects Comfortable working independently and being the commercial lead within the business Confident managing valuations, variations, and financial reporting Excellent communicator with strong attention to detail Willingness to travel occasionally to project sites across the UK What s on Offer: Salary circa £60,000 (depending on experience) Hybrid working available after probation Opportunity to shape the commercial function of a respected specialist contractor Supportive team environment with direct access to senior leadership
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Location: West Midlands (Hybrid Option Available) Type: Permanent Mid Senior Level Salary: Circa £60,000 benefits Im working with an established specialist contractor, recognised nationally for delivering high-quality heritage, restoration, and conservation projects across the UK. They re now looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team in West Midlands. This is a key hire within the business you ll be the sole QS, supporting the Project Managers and Contracts Manager across a portfolio of bespoke and often complex restoration projects. Projects typically range in value from £100k to £2m, with most between £300k £500k. The Role: This is a hands-on position where you ll take ownership of all commercial aspects of the business, including: Preparing and managing valuations, variations, and monthly financial reports to the board Supporting project teams with cost control, forecasting, and commercial advice Ensuring strong financial governance across all live projects Liaising with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Working closely with senior management to streamline processes and improve reporting (Note: The majority of procurement is managed by subcontractors, allowing you to focus on financial management and reporting.) About You: Mid Senior level Quantity Surveyor with experience in construction or restoration projects Comfortable working independently and being the commercial lead within the business Confident managing valuations, variations, and financial reporting Excellent communicator with strong attention to detail Willingness to travel occasionally to project sites across the UK What s on Offer: Salary circa £60,000 (depending on experience) Hybrid working available after probation Opportunity to shape the commercial function of a respected specialist contractor Supportive team environment with direct access to senior leadership
A well established London consultancy is seeking a dynamic Commercial Sector Lead to join their Farringdon office, driving growth in their commercial service line. With circa 90 staff and a strong residential background, the time is perfect to expand into commercial office fit out, retail and industrial projects. A small workload and an additional pipeline of projects is already in place, offering the right candidate an immediate platform to make an impact. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a growing service line, with the freedom to shape the approach, build a team and drive business development. Ambition, commercial awareness and a proactive mindset are key - this role is for someone who wants to make their mark and see tangible results. What we're looking for: Senior Associate or Director level with consultancy experience Background can be as a Building Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor or Project Manager MRICS qualified Commercially savvy with an eye for the bigger business picture Ambitious and driven - the sky is the limit for the right individual What's on offer: Competitive salary up to £120k plus package and bonus Future equity opportunities Strong autonomy to grow and shape the commercial service line Opportunity to lead business development and team building initiatives Work from a central Farringdon office on an exciting pipeline of commercial, retail and industrial projects If you're a senior professional with a Commercial background looking to lead a new service line in a forward thinking consultancy, this is the perfect time to make a tangible difference. To apply, simply click the link and submit your CV. If this role isn't quite the right fit but you'd like to have an initial, informal conversation about your next move, feel free to give me a call on . You can also connect with me on LI - Rory Thompson. I'm currently working on a range of opportunities across the property and construction consultancy space, so even if this role isn't the one, there may be others that align more closely with what you're looking for.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
A well established London consultancy is seeking a dynamic Commercial Sector Lead to join their Farringdon office, driving growth in their commercial service line. With circa 90 staff and a strong residential background, the time is perfect to expand into commercial office fit out, retail and industrial projects. A small workload and an additional pipeline of projects is already in place, offering the right candidate an immediate platform to make an impact. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a growing service line, with the freedom to shape the approach, build a team and drive business development. Ambition, commercial awareness and a proactive mindset are key - this role is for someone who wants to make their mark and see tangible results. What we're looking for: Senior Associate or Director level with consultancy experience Background can be as a Building Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor or Project Manager MRICS qualified Commercially savvy with an eye for the bigger business picture Ambitious and driven - the sky is the limit for the right individual What's on offer: Competitive salary up to £120k plus package and bonus Future equity opportunities Strong autonomy to grow and shape the commercial service line Opportunity to lead business development and team building initiatives Work from a central Farringdon office on an exciting pipeline of commercial, retail and industrial projects If you're a senior professional with a Commercial background looking to lead a new service line in a forward thinking consultancy, this is the perfect time to make a tangible difference. To apply, simply click the link and submit your CV. If this role isn't quite the right fit but you'd like to have an initial, informal conversation about your next move, feel free to give me a call on . You can also connect with me on LI - Rory Thompson. I'm currently working on a range of opportunities across the property and construction consultancy space, so even if this role isn't the one, there may be others that align more closely with what you're looking for.
Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience of major rail projects for a Tier 1 contractor? Do you have expertise in both pre and post-contract? Location: Central London Hybrid: 3 days in office, 2 days from home Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum (dependent on experience) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor 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 QS with strong pre and post-contract experience and a background working with Tier 1 contractors. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, the successful candidate will move beyond basic administration, taking ownership of contract review, subcontractor negotiation, and supplier management, ensuring robust commercial performance across projects. Key Responsibilities Deliver all aspects of pre and post-contract commercial management. Undertake contract reviews and negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers. Oversee procurement and supply chain management. Manage variations, valuations, and cost forecasting. Provide commercial support to project teams and ensure compliance with contractual terms. Assist with claims and dispute resolution where required. Essential: Experience on major rail projects for a Tier 1 contractor. Confident in contract reviews and subcontractor negotiation. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable: Signalling project experience
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience of major rail projects for a Tier 1 contractor? Do you have expertise in both pre and post-contract? Location: Central London Hybrid: 3 days in office, 2 days from home Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum (dependent on experience) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor 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 QS with strong pre and post-contract experience and a background working with Tier 1 contractors. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, the successful candidate will move beyond basic administration, taking ownership of contract review, subcontractor negotiation, and supplier management, ensuring robust commercial performance across projects. Key Responsibilities Deliver all aspects of pre and post-contract commercial management. Undertake contract reviews and negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers. Oversee procurement and supply chain management. Manage variations, valuations, and cost forecasting. Provide commercial support to project teams and ensure compliance with contractual terms. Assist with claims and dispute resolution where required. Essential: Experience on major rail projects for a Tier 1 contractor. Confident in contract reviews and subcontractor negotiation. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable: Signalling project experience
A top-tier independent construction and property consultancy is looking for a Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their established London team. With a strong reputation for delivering landmark commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments, this is a standout opportunity for a Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor ready to take a commercial lead on major projects while progressing towards Director level. The successful Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor will manage the delivery of full cost management services across a diverse portfolio, working closely with clients, contractors, and internal teams. You'll take ownership of key projects, contribute to business development, and support the growth and mentoring of junior staff. This role is ideal for a commercially minded Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor with a proven consultancy background and experience leading high-value schemes from inception to completion. Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Leading cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Managing full pre- and post-contract services across multiple live projects Building and maintaining strong client relationships Overseeing reporting, valuations, and final accounts Supporting junior team members and contributing to their professional development Involvement in business development and maintaining service excellence Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor - Required Experience: BSc in Quantity Surveying or related discipline MRICS qualified or nearing completion 6+ years of UK consultancy experience Strong leadership and project delivery skills Confident in managing complex, multi-phase developments In Return: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum 27 days annual leave + bank holidays Private medical insurance Enhanced pension & life assurance Hybrid/flexible working Annual bonus scheme Early finish on Fridays Structured progression to Associate level CPD & ongoing professional development Regular social and wellbeing events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
A top-tier independent construction and property consultancy is looking for a Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their established London team. With a strong reputation for delivering landmark commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments, this is a standout opportunity for a Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor ready to take a commercial lead on major projects while progressing towards Director level. The successful Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor will manage the delivery of full cost management services across a diverse portfolio, working closely with clients, contractors, and internal teams. You'll take ownership of key projects, contribute to business development, and support the growth and mentoring of junior staff. This role is ideal for a commercially minded Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor with a proven consultancy background and experience leading high-value schemes from inception to completion. Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Leading cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Managing full pre- and post-contract services across multiple live projects Building and maintaining strong client relationships Overseeing reporting, valuations, and final accounts Supporting junior team members and contributing to their professional development Involvement in business development and maintaining service excellence Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor - Required Experience: BSc in Quantity Surveying or related discipline MRICS qualified or nearing completion 6+ years of UK consultancy experience Strong leadership and project delivery skills Confident in managing complex, multi-phase developments In Return: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum 27 days annual leave + bank holidays Private medical insurance Enhanced pension & life assurance Hybrid/flexible working Annual bonus scheme Early finish on Fridays Structured progression to Associate level CPD & ongoing professional development Regular social and wellbeing events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: B ristol or Exeter with hybrid working available Salary: 5 0-60k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to provide commercial support on projects and take responsibility for several key accounts on a large project or the overall financial control of smaller projects. Responsibilities: Applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for weekly/monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management. Assisting with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution. Mentor and regularly review with the project team. Contract Management including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications. Prepare subcontract enquiries negotiate and set up contracts. Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management. Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractor(s) and clients' representative(s) Provide contractual advice to the site team as and when required. Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent ARICS or studying for APC Experience working with a main contractor Experience working within the water/wastewater sector (desirable) Knowledge of NEC contracts (desirable) Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts South West Water Wessex Water Bristol Water Welsh Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: B ristol or Exeter with hybrid working available Salary: 5 0-60k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to provide commercial support on projects and take responsibility for several key accounts on a large project or the overall financial control of smaller projects. Responsibilities: Applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for weekly/monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management. Assisting with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution. Mentor and regularly review with the project team. Contract Management including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications. Prepare subcontract enquiries negotiate and set up contracts. Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management. Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractor(s) and clients' representative(s) Provide contractual advice to the site team as and when required. Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent ARICS or studying for APC Experience working with a main contractor Experience working within the water/wastewater sector (desirable) Knowledge of NEC contracts (desirable) Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts South West Water Wessex Water Bristol Water Welsh Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8
NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK construction businesses deliver projects more smoothly and predictably-and help the team to grow while doing it. You will lead technology change that improves finance and support the digital transformation of construction, partnering with commercial, site and finance teams. As a team lead you will set the tone for delivery excellence: coaching junior consultants, shaping ways of working, and building a supportive, high-trust environment. Training provided on Sage Intacct Construction (no prior Intacct experience required). Responsibilities Change Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead stakeholders through change-mapping current vs future processes, building buy-in, and guiding teams through adoption. Facilitate clear decision-making across commercial, finance, operations and site leadership. Plan communications and training tailored to different audiences (project accountants, QSs, site managers, finance teams). Project & Delivery Management Own end-to-end delivery: scoping, solution design, configuration, testing, training, go-live and hypercare. Run effective project rhythms (kick-offs, show-and-tells, risk reviews), manage RAID logs, and keep delivery on time and on budget. Build practical dashboards and reporting that support confident, day-to-day decision-making. Customer Success & Advisory Act as a trusted advisor on project accounting, subcontractor management, procurement, valuations and contract administration. Translate real-world construction needs into robust system designs and simple, usable workflows. Measure outcomes (adoption, cycle times, reporting accuracy) and iterate to deliver lasting results. Technical Oversight (no prior Intacct required) Guide configuration across core areas (projects/job costing, contracts, purchasing, AP/AR, time & expenses, cash management). Oversee data migration (job histories, subcontractors, suppliers, valuations, retentions, contracts) with a focus on integrity and reconciliation. Coordinate integrations with common UK construction tools (e.g., Procore, Autodesk/Build, Eque2, COINS-adjacent, field time-tracking, AP automation). Be hands-on when needed-carry out configuration and data migration tasks to unblock the team and keep delivery moving. Training provided on Sage Intacct Construction and support certification once onboard. People Leadership, Practice & Community Direct line management for junior consultants (typically 1-3): run regular 1:1s, set objectives, coach on delivery, complete performance reviews, and support wellbeing. Mentor across the wider team and contribute to playbooks, templates and training. Conduct value-led demos and discovery; shape statements of work and estimates; contribute to presales and marketing content. Present at customer forums and collaborate with partners. Essential Experience Knowledge of UK construction accounting and commercial processes (CIS, valuations, applications for payment, retentions, variations, WIP, subcontractor management). Strong change management skills: stakeholder engagement, communications planning, training and adoption. Confident project management: scoped delivery, budgeting, RAID, and clear status reporting across multiple projects. Ability to turn operational needs into clear, usable system designs and reports. Excellent communication, facilitation and documentation skills; comfortable with executives and site teams alike. Collaborative mindset with a passion for customer success and measurable outcomes. Nice to have Experience line-managing junior consultants or coaching/mentoring with readiness to hold direct reports. Proven experience implementing construction-related software (ERP/finance, project controls, cost management, or field/project management). Experience with integrations between finance/ERP and field/project tools. Exposure to UK GAAP, HMRC reporting and MTD. Prior work with Sage Intacct Construction Benefit Up to 60,000 DOE Remote working with occasional client site visits 23 days annual leave (increasing with service). Early finish twice a month. Birthday and personal day off. Pension, healthcare cash plan, EAP, life insurance, flu jabs. Paid volunteering time and company events. 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Dec 09, 2025
Full time
NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK construction businesses deliver projects more smoothly and predictably-and help the team to grow while doing it. You will lead technology change that improves finance and support the digital transformation of construction, partnering with commercial, site and finance teams. As a team lead you will set the tone for delivery excellence: coaching junior consultants, shaping ways of working, and building a supportive, high-trust environment. Training provided on Sage Intacct Construction (no prior Intacct experience required). Responsibilities Change Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead stakeholders through change-mapping current vs future processes, building buy-in, and guiding teams through adoption. Facilitate clear decision-making across commercial, finance, operations and site leadership. Plan communications and training tailored to different audiences (project accountants, QSs, site managers, finance teams). Project & Delivery Management Own end-to-end delivery: scoping, solution design, configuration, testing, training, go-live and hypercare. Run effective project rhythms (kick-offs, show-and-tells, risk reviews), manage RAID logs, and keep delivery on time and on budget. Build practical dashboards and reporting that support confident, day-to-day decision-making. Customer Success & Advisory Act as a trusted advisor on project accounting, subcontractor management, procurement, valuations and contract administration. Translate real-world construction needs into robust system designs and simple, usable workflows. Measure outcomes (adoption, cycle times, reporting accuracy) and iterate to deliver lasting results. Technical Oversight (no prior Intacct required) Guide configuration across core areas (projects/job costing, contracts, purchasing, AP/AR, time & expenses, cash management). Oversee data migration (job histories, subcontractors, suppliers, valuations, retentions, contracts) with a focus on integrity and reconciliation. Coordinate integrations with common UK construction tools (e.g., Procore, Autodesk/Build, Eque2, COINS-adjacent, field time-tracking, AP automation). Be hands-on when needed-carry out configuration and data migration tasks to unblock the team and keep delivery moving. Training provided on Sage Intacct Construction and support certification once onboard. People Leadership, Practice & Community Direct line management for junior consultants (typically 1-3): run regular 1:1s, set objectives, coach on delivery, complete performance reviews, and support wellbeing. Mentor across the wider team and contribute to playbooks, templates and training. Conduct value-led demos and discovery; shape statements of work and estimates; contribute to presales and marketing content. Present at customer forums and collaborate with partners. Essential Experience Knowledge of UK construction accounting and commercial processes (CIS, valuations, applications for payment, retentions, variations, WIP, subcontractor management). Strong change management skills: stakeholder engagement, communications planning, training and adoption. Confident project management: scoped delivery, budgeting, RAID, and clear status reporting across multiple projects. Ability to turn operational needs into clear, usable system designs and reports. Excellent communication, facilitation and documentation skills; comfortable with executives and site teams alike. Collaborative mindset with a passion for customer success and measurable outcomes. Nice to have Experience line-managing junior consultants or coaching/mentoring with readiness to hold direct reports. Proven experience implementing construction-related software (ERP/finance, project controls, cost management, or field/project management). Experience with integrations between finance/ERP and field/project tools. Exposure to UK GAAP, HMRC reporting and MTD. Prior work with Sage Intacct Construction Benefit Up to 60,000 DOE Remote working with occasional client site visits 23 days annual leave (increasing with service). Early finish twice a month. Birthday and personal day off. Pension, healthcare cash plan, EAP, life insurance, flu jabs. Paid volunteering time and company events. 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An established multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation in delivering commercial, industrial, and public sector projects is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Kent. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to develop their skills and progress within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will work closely with a team of experienced professionals across a variety of sectors including education, healthcare, residential, and sheds. This role is ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of two years' experience in a consultancy or contractor environment. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be involved in all aspects of cost management from feasibility through to final account, with direct client exposure and increasing responsibility as your experience grows. Key Responsibilities: Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates, tender documents and reports Supporting senior staff with pre- and post-contract duties Liaising with clients, contractors, and design teams Attending site visits and client meetings Assisting in the preparation of valuations, variations, and final accounts Helping ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget Required Experience: A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or similar construction-related subject 2+ years' experience in a UK consultancy or contractor environment Strong communication and organisational skills A proactive approach and willingness to learn Working towards MRICS or keen to begin APC support In Return: £35,000 - £45,000 Per Anum 28 days annual leave Hybrid working Private medical insurance Enhanced pension contribution Life assurance Bonus scheme Professional development & CPD support Mental health and wellbeing initiatives Regular social events APC Support If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
An established multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation in delivering commercial, industrial, and public sector projects is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Kent. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to develop their skills and progress within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will work closely with a team of experienced professionals across a variety of sectors including education, healthcare, residential, and sheds. This role is ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of two years' experience in a consultancy or contractor environment. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be involved in all aspects of cost management from feasibility through to final account, with direct client exposure and increasing responsibility as your experience grows. Key Responsibilities: Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates, tender documents and reports Supporting senior staff with pre- and post-contract duties Liaising with clients, contractors, and design teams Attending site visits and client meetings Assisting in the preparation of valuations, variations, and final accounts Helping ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget Required Experience: A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or similar construction-related subject 2+ years' experience in a UK consultancy or contractor environment Strong communication and organisational skills A proactive approach and willingness to learn Working towards MRICS or keen to begin APC support In Return: £35,000 - £45,000 Per Anum 28 days annual leave Hybrid working Private medical insurance Enhanced pension contribution Life assurance Bonus scheme Professional development & CPD support Mental health and wellbeing initiatives Regular social events APC Support If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Portsmouth Salary: £35,000 £55,000 (experience-dependent) Sector: Painting & Decorating / Refurbishment Region: South Coast A well-established specialist contractor delivering high-quality painting and decorating projects across the South Coast is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious QS seeking real progression, hands-on responsibility, and exposure to a broad mix of projects. The Role You will support senior commercial staff in managing multiple contracts from tender through to final account. Day-to-day responsibilities will include: Assisting with measurements, take-offs, and cost analysis Preparing valuations, variations, and financial reports Supporting subcontractor procurement and account management Contributing to tender submissions and pricing exercises Conducting regular site visits across the region Working closely with project managers to ensure accurate cost control and forecasting About You Experience in a quantity surveying or commercial role within construction (painting & decorating exposure a bonus, not essential) Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships at all levels Proactive, detail-focused, and eager to develop professionally Full UK driving licence What s on Offer Competitive salary between £35K £55K , depending on experience A supportive team with clear opportunities for progression Varied project portfolio across the South Coast Professional development and training to advance your QS career A stable, reputable employer with long-standing client relationships
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Portsmouth Salary: £35,000 £55,000 (experience-dependent) Sector: Painting & Decorating / Refurbishment Region: South Coast A well-established specialist contractor delivering high-quality painting and decorating projects across the South Coast is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious QS seeking real progression, hands-on responsibility, and exposure to a broad mix of projects. The Role You will support senior commercial staff in managing multiple contracts from tender through to final account. Day-to-day responsibilities will include: Assisting with measurements, take-offs, and cost analysis Preparing valuations, variations, and financial reports Supporting subcontractor procurement and account management Contributing to tender submissions and pricing exercises Conducting regular site visits across the region Working closely with project managers to ensure accurate cost control and forecasting About You Experience in a quantity surveying or commercial role within construction (painting & decorating exposure a bonus, not essential) Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships at all levels Proactive, detail-focused, and eager to develop professionally Full UK driving licence What s on Offer Competitive salary between £35K £55K , depending on experience A supportive team with clear opportunities for progression Varied project portfolio across the South Coast Professional development and training to advance your QS career A stable, reputable employer with long-standing client relationships
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks team based in Norwich Location : Norwich, Norfolk- primarily office based with some home working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. In this role, you will be working on the Anglian Water contract part of the IOS team (integrated operational solutions). The team work across multiple disciplines including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation on water recycling solutions and the clean water base. We incorporate new construction, replacements or repairs spanning across the Anglian Water region. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in the delivery of designated contract objectives within a wider commercial setting. The role will include delivery of set commercial objectives in relation to profitability and cash collection and providing commercial advice to operational counterparts. Your day to day will include: Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team Produce cash flow forecasts and ensure that cash flow is maximised Highlight any potential risks to the Senior Quantity Surveyor Subcontract procurement- ensuring best value for money and lowest risk is achieved at all times Assessing subcontract applications What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you hold: Experience within a similar role in the construction/ water industry An appropriate qualification in Quantity Surveying Sound commercial and business knowledge Experience working with NEC suite of contracts Full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks team based in Norwich Location : Norwich, Norfolk- primarily office based with some home working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. In this role, you will be working on the Anglian Water contract part of the IOS team (integrated operational solutions). The team work across multiple disciplines including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation on water recycling solutions and the clean water base. We incorporate new construction, replacements or repairs spanning across the Anglian Water region. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in the delivery of designated contract objectives within a wider commercial setting. The role will include delivery of set commercial objectives in relation to profitability and cash collection and providing commercial advice to operational counterparts. Your day to day will include: Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team Produce cash flow forecasts and ensure that cash flow is maximised Highlight any potential risks to the Senior Quantity Surveyor Subcontract procurement- ensuring best value for money and lowest risk is achieved at all times Assessing subcontract applications What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you hold: Experience within a similar role in the construction/ water industry An appropriate qualification in Quantity Surveying Sound commercial and business knowledge Experience working with NEC suite of contracts Full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Kier Rail (Oxford Station Phase 2) We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our rail team based in Oxford. In this role you'll be responsible for delivering a landmark infrastructure project. Location : Oxford, Oxfordshire - Hybrid working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per year + £6,700 annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the Oxford team and work closely with Network Rail on the Oxford Station Phase 2 works, a major upgrade to increase capacity by constructing an additional platform and associated track through the existing operational station. Your day to day will include: Taking a strong lead in the ownership of cost controls on your projects, managing and supporting the site teams as required Lead and support the commercial teams in securing maximum sustainable value from contracts, and in settling subcontracts at a fair level reflective of the subcontractor's price and performance Compiling monthly applications for payment to client and tracking the certification and payment Ensure costs are broken down to site activity level Work with the project operational staff to ensure that the profitable and commercial aspects of site decisions are understood, recorded and agreed in line with governance procedures What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: Degree in Quantity Surveying Proven experience in quantity surveying within rail or civil engineering projects Strong commercial acumen and ability to manage budgets and contracts Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Kier Rail (Oxford Station Phase 2) We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our rail team based in Oxford. In this role you'll be responsible for delivering a landmark infrastructure project. Location : Oxford, Oxfordshire - Hybrid working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per year + £6,700 annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the Oxford team and work closely with Network Rail on the Oxford Station Phase 2 works, a major upgrade to increase capacity by constructing an additional platform and associated track through the existing operational station. Your day to day will include: Taking a strong lead in the ownership of cost controls on your projects, managing and supporting the site teams as required Lead and support the commercial teams in securing maximum sustainable value from contracts, and in settling subcontracts at a fair level reflective of the subcontractor's price and performance Compiling monthly applications for payment to client and tracking the certification and payment Ensure costs are broken down to site activity level Work with the project operational staff to ensure that the profitable and commercial aspects of site decisions are understood, recorded and agreed in line with governance procedures What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: Degree in Quantity Surveying Proven experience in quantity surveying within rail or civil engineering projects Strong commercial acumen and ability to manage budgets and contracts Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places - Building Solutions South team based in Basingstoke/ Southampton. Location: Working in and around the South based in either Basingstoke or Southampton. Hours: 37.5 hours per week What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Kier Places - Building Solutions South team, supporting them in delivering high-quality refurbishment and re-cladding projects across the region. Your day to day will include: Managing the commercial resources of assigned projects to maximise planned gross margin Assessing, reviewing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks Placing and controlling contracts, subcontracts, material and plant orders Supporting the compilation and submission of project variations Leading and motivating commercial staff to ensure collaborative relationships across teams What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have relevant qualifications (Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying desirable) and experience in a similar role You possess strong communication skills and can work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and the supply chain You are organised, deadline-driven, and confident using IT packages including Microsoft Office We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places - Building Solutions South team based in Basingstoke/ Southampton. Location: Working in and around the South based in either Basingstoke or Southampton. Hours: 37.5 hours per week What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Kier Places - Building Solutions South team, supporting them in delivering high-quality refurbishment and re-cladding projects across the region. Your day to day will include: Managing the commercial resources of assigned projects to maximise planned gross margin Assessing, reviewing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks Placing and controlling contracts, subcontracts, material and plant orders Supporting the compilation and submission of project variations Leading and motivating commercial staff to ensure collaborative relationships across teams What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have relevant qualifications (Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying desirable) and experience in a similar role You possess strong communication skills and can work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and the supply chain You are organised, deadline-driven, and confident using IT packages including Microsoft Office We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places - Building Solutions South team based in Basingstoke/ Southampton. Location: Working in and around the South based in either Basingstoke or Southampton. Hours: 37.5 hours per week What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Kier Places - Building Solutions South team, supporting them in delivering high-quality refurbishment and re-cladding projects across the region. Your day to day will include: Managing the commercial resources of assigned projects to maximise planned gross margin Assessing, reviewing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks Placing and controlling contracts, subcontracts, material and plant orders Supporting the compilation and submission of project variations Leading and motivating commercial staff to ensure collaborative relationships across teams What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have relevant qualifications (Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying desirable) and experience in a similar role You possess strong communication skills and can work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and the supply chain You are organised, deadline-driven, and confident using IT packages including Microsoft Office We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places - Building Solutions South team based in Basingstoke/ Southampton. Location: Working in and around the South based in either Basingstoke or Southampton. Hours: 37.5 hours per week What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Kier Places - Building Solutions South team, supporting them in delivering high-quality refurbishment and re-cladding projects across the region. Your day to day will include: Managing the commercial resources of assigned projects to maximise planned gross margin Assessing, reviewing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks Placing and controlling contracts, subcontracts, material and plant orders Supporting the compilation and submission of project variations Leading and motivating commercial staff to ensure collaborative relationships across teams What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have relevant qualifications (Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying desirable) and experience in a similar role You possess strong communication skills and can work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and the supply chain You are organised, deadline-driven, and confident using IT packages including Microsoft Office We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places - Building Solutions South team based in Basingstoke/ Southampton. Location: Working in and around the South based in either Basingstoke or Southampton. Hours: 37.5 hours per week What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Kier Places - Building Solutions South team, supporting them in delivering high-quality refurbishment and re-cladding projects across the region. Your day to day will include: Managing the commercial resources of assigned projects to maximise planned gross margin Assessing, reviewing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks Placing and controlling contracts, subcontracts, material and plant orders Supporting the compilation and submission of project variations Leading and motivating commercial staff to ensure collaborative relationships across teams What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have relevant qualifications (Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying desirable) and experience in a similar role You possess strong communication skills and can work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and the supply chain You are organised, deadline-driven, and confident using IT packages including Microsoft Office We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places - Building Solutions South team based in Basingstoke/ Southampton. Location: Working in and around the South based in either Basingstoke or Southampton. Hours: 37.5 hours per week What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Kier Places - Building Solutions South team, supporting them in delivering high-quality refurbishment and re-cladding projects across the region. Your day to day will include: Managing the commercial resources of assigned projects to maximise planned gross margin Assessing, reviewing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks Placing and controlling contracts, subcontracts, material and plant orders Supporting the compilation and submission of project variations Leading and motivating commercial staff to ensure collaborative relationships across teams What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have relevant qualifications (Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying desirable) and experience in a similar role You possess strong communication skills and can work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and the supply chain You are organised, deadline-driven, and confident using IT packages including Microsoft Office We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
An established multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation in delivering commercial, industrial, and public sector projects is seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Graduate Quantity Surveyor to begin their career within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, gaining exposure to a wide variety of sectors and clients across the capital. The successful Graduate Quantity Surveyor will work alongside a team of experienced professionals on projects across education, healthcare, residential, and sheds. With structured APC support and hands-on training, the role provides a clear route to chartership and long-term progression. This position is ideal for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor who has recently completed a relevant degree and is eager to build experience within a dynamic consultancy setting. You'll be involved in all aspects of the quantity surveying process, from feasibility to final account, with growing responsibility as your confidence and capability develop. Key Responsibilities: Assisting in the preparation of cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Supporting senior team members with pre- and post-contract cost management duties Attending site visits and client meetings Assisting with valuations, variations, and final account preparation Liaising with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders across multiple projects Required Experience: A BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying or similar construction-related subject Previous industry experience or a year in industry placement (preferred) Strong communication and organisational skills A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn Keen to begin or already working towards MRICS via the APC In Return: 30,000 - 35,000 per annum 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working options Full APC support and structured training Private medical insurance Enhanced pension scheme Life assurance Annual bonus scheme CPD opportunities and professional development Mental health and wellbeing initiatives Regular team socials and events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
An established multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation in delivering commercial, industrial, and public sector projects is seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Graduate Quantity Surveyor to begin their career within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, gaining exposure to a wide variety of sectors and clients across the capital. The successful Graduate Quantity Surveyor will work alongside a team of experienced professionals on projects across education, healthcare, residential, and sheds. With structured APC support and hands-on training, the role provides a clear route to chartership and long-term progression. This position is ideal for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor who has recently completed a relevant degree and is eager to build experience within a dynamic consultancy setting. You'll be involved in all aspects of the quantity surveying process, from feasibility to final account, with growing responsibility as your confidence and capability develop. Key Responsibilities: Assisting in the preparation of cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Supporting senior team members with pre- and post-contract cost management duties Attending site visits and client meetings Assisting with valuations, variations, and final account preparation Liaising with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders across multiple projects Required Experience: A BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying or similar construction-related subject Previous industry experience or a year in industry placement (preferred) Strong communication and organisational skills A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn Keen to begin or already working towards MRICS via the APC In Return: 30,000 - 35,000 per annum 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working options Full APC support and structured training Private medical insurance Enhanced pension scheme Life assurance Annual bonus scheme CPD opportunities and professional development Mental health and wellbeing initiatives Regular team socials and events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Design & Build) 58,000 to 70,000 Stockport Your new company A respected and expanding North West-based principal contractor, delivering high-spec residential and commercial Design & Build projects valued between 700k and 6 million. With a strong local reputation for quality, collaboration, and a personal approach to project delivery, this Stockport-based company offers the opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of bespoke schemes across Greater Manchester, Cheshire, and surrounding areas. The company maintains a strong pipeline of projects and a stable working environment, underpinned by excellent leadership and client relationships. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial ownership of key projects and provide leadership across the surveying function. You'll play a vital role in managing costs, contracts, procurement, and reporting, working closely with the Commercial Director and project delivery teams. This is a great opportunity for an established QS ready to step up or an experienced Senior QS looking for a better culture, closer sites, and a more personal touch. Responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial management of multiple Design & Build projects Taking full responsibility for cost planning, forecasting, and reporting Managing procurement, subcontractor negotiation, and contract administration Overseeing interim valuations, variations, and final account agreements Mentoring and supporting junior QS staff as needed Liaising closely with clients, design consultants, and internal teams Carrying out risk analysis and value engineering opportunities Ensuring compliance with contractual and financial procedures Supporting bid/tender processes and contributing to business development What you will need to succeed: Significant experience as a Senior or Project Quantity Surveyor on D&B projects Proven background in main contracting within residential and/or commercial sectors Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial reporting Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline Strong communication and negotiation skills High level of commercial acumen and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines Full UK driving licence and willingness to attend sites around the North West What you get in return: Salary of 58,000 to 70,000 , based on experience Company car or car allowance Discretionary performance bonus Pension scheme and annual leave of 25 days + bank holidays A long-term role within a financially secure and growing company Autonomy to lead on projects and shape commercial processes Supportive leadership team with a flexible and open-door approach Exposure to a mix of interesting regional schemes - no national travel If you're looking for more ownership, less bureaucracy, and the chance to influence how projects are run - this Senior QS opportunity is worth exploring. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Mark Harris, or apply with your CV. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. INDCOM
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Design & Build) 58,000 to 70,000 Stockport Your new company A respected and expanding North West-based principal contractor, delivering high-spec residential and commercial Design & Build projects valued between 700k and 6 million. With a strong local reputation for quality, collaboration, and a personal approach to project delivery, this Stockport-based company offers the opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of bespoke schemes across Greater Manchester, Cheshire, and surrounding areas. The company maintains a strong pipeline of projects and a stable working environment, underpinned by excellent leadership and client relationships. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial ownership of key projects and provide leadership across the surveying function. You'll play a vital role in managing costs, contracts, procurement, and reporting, working closely with the Commercial Director and project delivery teams. This is a great opportunity for an established QS ready to step up or an experienced Senior QS looking for a better culture, closer sites, and a more personal touch. Responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial management of multiple Design & Build projects Taking full responsibility for cost planning, forecasting, and reporting Managing procurement, subcontractor negotiation, and contract administration Overseeing interim valuations, variations, and final account agreements Mentoring and supporting junior QS staff as needed Liaising closely with clients, design consultants, and internal teams Carrying out risk analysis and value engineering opportunities Ensuring compliance with contractual and financial procedures Supporting bid/tender processes and contributing to business development What you will need to succeed: Significant experience as a Senior or Project Quantity Surveyor on D&B projects Proven background in main contracting within residential and/or commercial sectors Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial reporting Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline Strong communication and negotiation skills High level of commercial acumen and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines Full UK driving licence and willingness to attend sites around the North West What you get in return: Salary of 58,000 to 70,000 , based on experience Company car or car allowance Discretionary performance bonus Pension scheme and annual leave of 25 days + bank holidays A long-term role within a financially secure and growing company Autonomy to lead on projects and shape commercial processes Supportive leadership team with a flexible and open-door approach Exposure to a mix of interesting regional schemes - no national travel If you're looking for more ownership, less bureaucracy, and the chance to influence how projects are run - this Senior QS opportunity is worth exploring. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Mark Harris, or apply with your CV. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. INDCOM
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Construction - Competitive Salary Your new company One of the UK's leading contractors with over a 100 years of experience. Operating across the UK in a number of sectors including: Construction, Residential, Fit Out, Maintenance and Engineering Your new role Working on a major project, they now require a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. You will take the lead on projects or clusters of packages, with full accountability for pre- and post-contract strategies, commercial functions, and contract reporting.You'll work collaboratively with clients and industry specialists, focusing on value creation, compliance, commercial viability, and best practice. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial team to ensure all main contract obligations are fulfilled, including procurement, subcontractor management, valuations, and change control. Produce and submit monthly cost reports, procurement strategy updates, and progress reports. Develop and implement tender and delivery strategies. Manage valuations to maintain positive project cash flow and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience working at Senior Quantity Surveyor level on major commercial projects is essential. What you'll get in return Competitive Salary Profit Share Scheme Flexible Working Car Allowance / Company Car Extensive corporate benefits 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. #
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Construction - Competitive Salary Your new company One of the UK's leading contractors with over a 100 years of experience. Operating across the UK in a number of sectors including: Construction, Residential, Fit Out, Maintenance and Engineering Your new role Working on a major project, they now require a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. You will take the lead on projects or clusters of packages, with full accountability for pre- and post-contract strategies, commercial functions, and contract reporting.You'll work collaboratively with clients and industry specialists, focusing on value creation, compliance, commercial viability, and best practice. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial team to ensure all main contract obligations are fulfilled, including procurement, subcontractor management, valuations, and change control. Produce and submit monthly cost reports, procurement strategy updates, and progress reports. Develop and implement tender and delivery strategies. Manage valuations to maintain positive project cash flow and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience working at Senior Quantity Surveyor level on major commercial projects is essential. What you'll get in return Competitive Salary Profit Share Scheme Flexible Working Car Allowance / Company Car Extensive corporate benefits 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 Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take commercial ownership of two key groundwork packages - one at a port and another at a prison site. You'll manage subcontractor accounts, oversee cost reporting, handle valuations and variations, and ensure compliance with NEC3 contract requirements. You'll also mentor and support an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, helping to develop their skills and confidence. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in civil engineering or groundwork projects Strong working knowledge of NEC3 contracts Ability to manage multiple packages and subcontractor relationships Experience mentoring junior staff Excellent communication, negotiation, and reporting skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary or day rate Long-term pipeline of work across the North West Supportive team environment and career progression opportunities Exposure to high-profile infrastructure projects 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. #
Dec 08, 2025
Seasonal
Senior Quantity Surveyor Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take commercial ownership of two key groundwork packages - one at a port and another at a prison site. You'll manage subcontractor accounts, oversee cost reporting, handle valuations and variations, and ensure compliance with NEC3 contract requirements. You'll also mentor and support an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, helping to develop their skills and confidence. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in civil engineering or groundwork projects Strong working knowledge of NEC3 contracts Ability to manage multiple packages and subcontractor relationships Experience mentoring junior staff Excellent communication, negotiation, and reporting skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary or day rate Long-term pipeline of work across the North West Supportive team environment and career progression opportunities Exposure to high-profile infrastructure projects 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. #
