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Our client is one of London's leading Civil Engineering and Building contractors, with over 30 years' experience delivering iconic build and infrastructure projects. They currently have an immediate requirement for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with direct delivery experience working for Tier 2 or 3 contractors to join their Change Management team on a 150 million infrastructure package. This is a long-term 4 year opportunity for a freelance Quantity Surveyor with groundworks, FRC and Structural Steel experience (essential). Senior Quantity Surveyor (Change) requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience Tier 2 or 3 contractor and direct delivery experience is essential (not Tier 1 or Principal Contractor experience) FRC and Structural Steel experience (essential), knowledge of cladding & fit-out an advantage. Previous experience delivering groundworks, civils, drainage and utilities packages an advantage. NEC3 Option C Change Management experience essential Excellent NEC 3 / 4 contract administration, cost planning, forecasting and reporting experience. As this is a long-term opportunity, they will expect previous long-term employment time in service. Senior Quantity Surveyor (Change) Benefits: Working for an established and fast-growing civil engineering and building contractor, delivering major projects in London and nationwide. Long term contract opportunity (circa 4 years). Opportunity to work as part of an established team. Contract and permanent engagement will be considered. Immediate role. If you are interested in this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.

Our client, a leading civils contractor, is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially-minded professional to take a senior role on a variety of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial management of projects from tender to final account Prepare and review valuations, cost reports, and forecasts Manage subcontractor and supplier procurement and contracts Assess, price, and agree variations and claims Provide guidance and mentorship to junior surveyors and project teams Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to contractual requirements Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civils, infrastructure, or construction projects Strong knowledge of contracts, commercial management, and cost control Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills Leadership ability and experience managing project teams What Our Client Offers: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on challenging and high-profile civils projects Supportive environment with scope for professional development and career progression If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge with a respected contractor, this is an excellent opportunity to join our client. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a highly regarded contractor who are looking to bring on board an experienced quantity surveyor or senior quantity surveyor to join their commercial team in Glasgow. In this role you will be working on projects for Scottish Power and other civils works. You will likely be looking after a few projects at any one time. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced QS from a civil engineering background. Experience working within the power industry would be beneficial. In return you will be offered a very competitive salary and benefits package.

We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Yorkshire Water Framework based in Leeds Location : Leeds, West Yorkshire Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor you'll support the delivery of a portfolio of design and build projects on the Yorkshire Water AMP8 Complex Non-Infrastructure Framework. Your responsibilities will be to: Lead commercial and contractual management of projects, identifying and mitigating risk Manage target cost contracts, forecasting, cost/value reporting and final accounts Maximise cash flow, profitability and value through effective change control and procurement Oversee subcontract placement, valuation, payment and financial performance Provide commercial insight and financial updates to clients and senior stakeholders Support and develop junior team members while promoting a positive, inclusive team culture What are we looking for? Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor (or similar) role within construction, civils or utilities Strong NEC contract experience, including Target Cost mechanisms Framework delivery experience (utilities or water sector preferred) Excellent client-facing communicator with strong commercial judgement 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

Assistant Quantity Surveyor wanted in the Dundee or Fife area for a successful civil engineering contractor. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering ContractorDundee Area, Fife Full-Time Permanent £27-34,000 + Benefits Are you ready to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career? A well-established and respected civil engineering contractor operating across Scotland is seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in the Dundee area of Fife. About the Role: As a Junior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial team in delivering a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects. You'll gain hands-on experience in cost control, contract administration, and project reporting, working closely with senior surveyors and project managers. Key responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents Support the management of subcontractor accounts and valuations Monitor project costs and progress against budgets Help prepare interim and final accounts Ensure compliance with contractual and commercial requirements What they are looking for: A degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Previous experience (placement or post-grad) in a civils or construction environment is desirable What's on offer: A supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and career development opportunities Exposure to a variety of civil engineering projects Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to grow within a reputable and forward-thinking contractor IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A VALID UK WORKING VISA, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED Interested? What you need to do next Apply now by following the link or by sending your CV to . #

We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Yorkshire Water Framework based in Leeds Location : Leeds, West Yorkshire Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor you'll support the delivery of a portfolio of design and build projects on the Yorkshire Water AMP8 Complex Non-Infrastructure Framework. Your responsibilities will be to: Lead commercial and contractual management of projects, identifying and mitigating risk Manage target cost contracts, forecasting, cost/value reporting and final accounts Maximise cash flow, profitability and value through effective change control and procurement Oversee subcontract placement, valuation, payment and financial performance Provide commercial insight and financial updates to clients and senior stakeholders Support and develop junior team members while promoting a positive, inclusive team culture What are we looking for? Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor (or similar) role within construction, civils or utilities Strong NEC contract experience, including Target Cost mechanisms Framework delivery experience (utilities or water sector preferred) Excellent client-facing communicator with strong commercial judgement 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

Our client is a well-established specialist in structural steelwork, delivering high-quality fabrication and engineering projects across the North West and further afield. With a strong reputation for technical excellence, reliability, and client focus, they're now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is a key client-facing position where you'll lead the commercial management of multiple live projects - typically ranging from 10k - 1.5m. You'll ensure financial control, effective cost management and successful delivery from tender through to final account. The role will be split between office and sites across the North West region. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of commercial and contractual aspects across several steelwork projects. Manage valuations, variations, cost control, and final accounts. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and internal teams. Act as the commercial lead when projects become commercially or contractually challenging. Liaise with the estimator, contracts, and project management teams to maintain alignment on budgets and forecasts. Support junior team members and contribute to commercial strategy. About You Minimum 10 years' experience in Quantity Surveying. Strong structural steelwork background (essential). Capable of picking up civils elements where required. Client-facing and confident handling complex relationships. Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proactive, commercially astute, and confident in decision-making If you're a commercially confident Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in structural steelwork, and you're ready to take ownership of projects in a respected, growing business - we'd love to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

We are looking for experienced Quantity Surveyor in new home builds & Civils engineering. Across Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire for various long-term contracts & short-term contracts The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing cost control, contractual obligations and commercial reporting across multiple civil engineering projects. This role offers an excellent balance of office-based duties and on-site engagement. Key Responsibilities Maintain strong communication with clients, Contract Managers and engineering teams Produce monthly CVRs and present commercial updates to senior management Prepare and submit Applications for Payment in line with contract timelines Manage subcontractors, including assessment of applications, compensation events and final accounts Attend client meetings and maintain high professional standards Prepare monthly project cashflow forecasts Identify contractual risks and opportunities and support project teams accordingly Promote consistent use of the Integrated Management System Skills & Experience Required Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying preferred Proven experience as a QS for either a main contractor or subcontractor Background in civil engineering projects such as earthworks, infrastructure or plotworks beneficial Strong skills in Microsoft Office Experience managing subcontractors and ensuring contract compliance Excellent communication, negotiation and organisational skills Self-motivated, proactive and capable of working independently or as part of a team Full UK Driving Licence Unrestricted Right to Work in the UK (no sponsorship available) Experience in utilities or HDD advantageous but not essential

Senior Quantity Surveyor Near Exmouth 65,000- 70,000 + Car allowance + Bonus + Healthcare An excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a highly respected marine civil engineering company working on a diverse range of projects across the UK. Renowned for their exceptional work environment, this company values its employees and offers opportunities for training and progression alongside a generous package. Do you have experience as a Quantity Surveyor? Are you looking for a fresh and exciting opportunity with a leading marine civil engineering contractor? The role provides diversity in every aspect - projects vary in size from a few thousand to eight million pounds, with locations spanning across the UK and occasionally overseas. Each project is unique, and the position is predominately office based with occasional site travel. The company boasts a broad client base and operates across multiple sectors, including rail, nuclear, private developments, and numerous large-scale civil engineering and construction projects. In this role you will join the commercial department as a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Key responsibilities include procurement, cost control and reporting, contract administration and risk management, commercial and financial management, among other duties. Candidates can expect to travel to site a couple times a month. The ideal candidate will be a Quantity Surveyor with experience in either the marine or civils sectors. The is an office-based role with the potential for hybrid. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated individual looking to join a well-established marine civil engineering contractor who continue to expand, in a role with an incredible working environment and a generous salary and package. The Role: Cost control and reporting Procurement Commercial and financial management Site travel The Person: Quantity Surveyor Civils or Marine experience Commutable distance to office near Exmouth Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact David Freeman at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor 55,000 - 75,000+Benefits London Full-Time / Permanent Are you a Quantity Surveyor in the London area interested in joining a Civils Contractor? You will be joining a company that encourages growth and development, alongside truly investing in all employees. Tasked with the crucial roles of cost estimation and control to ensure projects not only meet but exceed legal and quality standards. This pivotal position will require you to engage with every phase of a project's lifecycle, so a "roll your sleeves up" attitude will be appreciated. You will be happy to travel to sites across London and the surrounding home counties, so a valid UK driving licence is a must-have for all applications. YOUR NEW ROLE Compilation of valuations/applications for payment with the necessary supporting documentation as per the contract Creation of Cost Reports for the Client with supporting documentation that complies with the contract Development and oversight of subcontract and material procurement schedules Management of subcontractor/supplier accounts, encompassing the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorization of subcontract payments, up to the final account agreements Preparation of internal commercial reports Execution of contract administration, including change management and maintenance of associated registers Identification of commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering, and change Employment of the costing system ABOUT YOU A minimum of five years of Quantity Surveying experience, with at least two years as a Senior Quantity Surveyor Fully versed in New Engineering Contracts (NEC) Possessing commercial acumen and must be familiar with standard contract forms and measurement methods Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint Effective communication abilities, including presentation skills and the capacity to negotiate and influence others Background in construction or engineering with commercial experience General experience in civil engineering Hold a valid UK driving licence - open to travel within the London and Home Counties SALARY AND BENEFITS 55,000 - 75,000 (dependent upon experience and qualifications) Car allowance 31 days annual leave (inc BH) Pension - company 5% / employee 4% Life Insurance 4X salary Reference Number: 20QS To be considered for this position or other opportunities, contact Tash Johnson at Equal Resourcing Ltd or click "Apply Now." Equal Resourcing Ltd is serving as a recruitment agency for this job opening. Your application implies your consent for us to process your data and communicate with you concerning this application and associated services, in compliance with GDPR regulations. Equal Resourcing Ltd may use AI-assisted tools to support internal administrative tasks and document drafting. We do not upload personal data or use AI tools to make hiring decisions. Our client can only consider applications from candidates with a valid legal right to work in the United Kingdom. To view a list of job openings, please visit the Equal Resourcing Ltd website. Please note that not all recruitment positions are listed. For the most current opportunities, we recommend contacting us directly.

Danny Sullivan Group are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a role on a large-scale reservoir project in Derbyshire. Ideal candidate would have strong infrastructure experience and good NEC 3 knowledge and experience. Contract position for 6 months with 2/3 days on site and the rest is hybrid/optional. Possibility of permanent role on completion of the project. Responsibilities: Take full commercial ownership of the project or a major work package from pre-contract through to final account Manage cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow in line with internal and client requirements Lead the preparation, submission, and agreement of applications for payment Administer the contract (typically NEC, though JCT experience is also welcome) including: Early Warnings Compensation Events Change control and variations Procure, manage, and commercially administer subcontractor packages Negotiate and agree final accounts with subcontractors and the client Provide robust commercial advice to the Project Manager and wider delivery team Identify and manage commercial risk and opportunity throughout the project lifecycle Ensure compliance with company commercial procedures and governance Mentor and support Assistant / Project QSs as part of the wider commercial team Experience/qualifications: Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong background working with a Tier 1 contractor Experience on earthworks, utilities, reservoir, or heavy civils projects is highly desirable In-depth knowledge of NEC 3 contracts Commercially astute with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders Strong analytical and negotiation skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS or working towards chartership (desirable, not essential) Excellent day rate on offer on PAYE umbrella basis with this Tier 1 contractor. Hybrid position with a dynamic team that have a large book of work coming up with a national framework covering large scale reservoir projects.

Leading civils and groundworks company is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to work a variety of projects throughout the UK. Projects include : earthworks, excavation, drainage, 278 works, groundworks. About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our clients growing team. Our office is based in Stratford-Upon-Avon and we have projects in various locations across the UK including Oxford, Bristol, Swindon and the midlands. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented, commercially aware, and skilled at delivering cost-effective solutions across a range of projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction cost management and be confident in supporting projects from inception through to completion. Key Responsibilities Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities Manage project costs and track financial performance throughout project lifecycles Conduct tender analysis and prepare tender documentation Assess subcontractor quotations and manage procurement processes Prepare interim valuations, final accounts, and variations Liaise with project managers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure accurate cost control Provide commercial advice and reporting to the senior team Ensure compliance with contractual terms and industry standards Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor (minimum 2+ years preferred) Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field (or equivalent experience) Strong knowledge of construction contracts Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills Proficiency with cost management and estimating software Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously What We Offer Competitive salary ( 40,000- 60,000 depending on experience) Opportunities for professional growth and career progression Supportive team environment Ongoing training and development Company benefits package David at PPM Recruitment on (phone number removed)

Our client, a respected and rapidly expanding civil engineering and groundworks contractor, is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to lead their commercial function and oversee a team of Quantity Surveyors. This is a senior, influential position within the business and requires a commercially sharp, confident leader who can take ownership from day one. This role is ideal for an established Commercial Manager or a senior QS stepping up from a Commercial Lead/Commercial Director-support role. You will manage a team of three QSs and oversee commercial performance across approximately 15 live sites, ensuring strong financial controls, accurate CVRs, and effective risk management. This is a fully office-based role in Warrington, with regular site visits-so a full driving licence is required. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of three Quantity Surveyors, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance oversight Oversee commercial delivery across multiple sites within civils and groundworks Produce and review CVRs, forecasts, budgets, and financial performance reports Carry out subcontract procurement, negotiation, and contract administration (NEC/JCT) Ensure accurate cost management and reporting across all live projects Support strategic business decisions alongside senior leadership Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and project teams Drive consistency, commercial discipline, and continuous improvement across the commercial department What We're Looking For Significant experience in civils / groundworks Proven record in a senior commercial role-Commercial Manager, Senior QS, or Commercial Lead Experience managing a team of QSs Strong understanding of CVRs, cost control, forecasting, and risk management Confident, articulate professional who can represent the business with credibility Highly organised and capable of overseeing multiple projects simultaneously Full UK driving licence is essential Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior management role within a successful and growing civil engineering business-perfect for someone who brings commercial authority, leadership confidence, and a hands-on approach to managing projects and people. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: IP17 - Friston Contract Type: Long-term Contract Sector: Major Civils / Infrastructure Rate: £350 £450 per day (DOE We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the Commercial Manager on a major infrastructure scheme. Key Responsibilities for the Quantity Surveyor position : Procurement Manage procurement of materials and off-site services Prepare and manage procurement schedules and work package documentation Lead subcontract tendering, evaluation, and appointment processes Commercial & Cost Management Valuations, invoicing, and payments Identify, manage, and reduce unnecessary costs and inefficiencies Monitor material costs, including wastage reconciliation Change Control & Risk Management Identify and manage project risks and opportunities using formal registers Ensure all variations and client changes are captured, challenged, and recovered Support early value engineering activities Contract Administration & Reporting Produce accurate CVRs, forecasts, and financial reports Manage main contract and subcontract notices Prepare and agree final accounts, variations, claims, and disputes Support programme reviews from a commercial and contractual perspective Requirements for the Quantity Surveyor position: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on large civils or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of subcontract procurement and contract administration Experience producing CVRs and managing change control Excellent commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills If you are interested in the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor please apply now with your CV!

Graduate Quantity Surveyor (Coalisland) Your new company A main build and civils contractor based in County Tyrone are now recruiting for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor. A well-established and highly regarded contractor, they are undertaking a number of exciting projects across the UK and Ireland, currently operating with a turnover of £20m. This contractor operates within the educational, residential, community and industrial sectors as well as water infrastructure, reservoirs and wastewater treatment works. Due to continued growth they wish to invest in an ambitious Graduate Quantity Surveyor who is eager to join an established main contractor. Your new role You will be responsible for the preparation of budgets and cost plans as well as assisting in the delivery and management of a variety of projects and providing regular updates on the performance of on-going projects. You will report directly to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and work closely with the Operational Team. What you'll need to succeed You will hold a third level qualification, and will have a minimum of one year experience in a Quantity Surveying Role, ideally with a main contractor. Demonstrable experience of assisting in the pricing of construction projects and a working knowledge of forms of contract such as NEC3 and JCT will be a necessity. You will have a high level of computer literacy, and will have experience in using the Microsoft Office Suite. Additionally, you must demonstrate the ability to read and accurately interpret drawing and technical specifications. As a person you will be well organised with good communication, negotiation and analytical skills. What you'll get in return Based at their Head Office in Northern Ireland, this is an excellent opportunity for the right person to develop their career into a key role for a progressive Construction Engineering Company. The benefits available to the successful candidate include a competitive salary and company extras, but also the opportunity to establish and build upon their existing skills and knowledge within this company's commercial department. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Our client is a well-established Residential Groundworks Contractor specialising in infrastructure civils, earthworks, and plot groundworks. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full responsibility for the commercial management of groundwork projects across the North East. From procurement through to final account, you'll ensure projects deliver optimum value while maintaining quality and compliance. We're seeking candidates with strong commercial, negotiation, and reporting skills. Proven experience in groundworks, ideally with a residential focus, is highly desirable, along with a proactive mindset and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Manage cash flow and produce commercial reports (CVRs) Oversee subcontractor procurement and monitor performance Control project costs, budgets, and variations Ensure full contractual and commercial compliance Travel between sites and the office as needed Benefits: Competitive salary plus car allowance/company vehicle and fuel card Bonus Pension scheme Supportive team environment Clear progression opportunities Work with a company that prioritises quality, safety, and long-term relationships If you're passionate about making a tangible impact in construction, please contact John Ashcroft on (phone number removed) for more information. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.

Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting new challenge on a large-scale infrastructure project? We are seeking a highly motivated and commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team, playing a key role in the successful delivery of a significant civils project located in Dumfries. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a landmark development and further develop your career with a leading name in the industry. Responsibilities: Cost Management: Developing and maintaining robust cost plans, estimates, and forecasts. Monitoring and controlling project expenditure, ensuring works are completed within budget. Contract Administration: Managing and administering various forms of construction contracts (NEC an advantage), including the preparation and assessment of valuations, variations, and claims. Procurement: Leading the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including drafting tender documentation, evaluating bids, and making recommendations for appointment. Reporting: Preparing detailed monthly commercial reports, including cost and value reconciliations, cash flow forecasts, and risk analysis. Risk Management: Identifying, assessing, and mitigating commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle. Subcontractor Management: Managing subcontractor accounts, including processing payments, resolving disputes, and agreeing final accounts. Collaboration: Working closely with the project management, engineering, and operational teams to ensure successful project outcomes. Mentorship: Potentially providing guidance and support to more junior members of the commercial team. What we need: CSCS card Proven QS experience on large- scale infrastructure projects I.T proficiency Chartership (preferred) Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

About the Company Our client is a well-established family run specialist with expertise in demolition, environmental services and waste management, renowned for delivering excellence, safety and innovation. With decades of proven experience, they deliver a comprehensive range of services including demolition, dismantling, decontamination, remediation, licensed asbestos removal, and a 24/7 emergency response for fire and flood incidents across the UK. Committed to health, safety and environmental excellence, our client continuously invests in personnel, training, and modern plant & equipment. Whether it's contaminated sites, city centre demolitions, or complex refurbishments, they approach every job with precision, compliance, and integrity. The Opportunity As a highly experienced Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role as part of the commercial team, working across a diverse range of projects including scaffolding packages, remediation works, demolition, civil engineering and wider enabling works valued between 10k - 2m, initially based from the Bristol office with frequent site visits. You will oversee financial aspects; ensuring strict compliance with contract terms and maintaining the project's budgetary constraints while contributing to its overall successful and seamless completion. What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying (or similar) RICS / working towards - desirable however is not essential Experience: Proven experience of working on a range of projects including scaffolding packages, remediation works, demolition, civil engineering and wider enabling works Extensive background within the industry with a minimum of 2 years' experience working within civil engineering, construction, groundworks, demolition or a similar background Key Skills: IT skills Effective time management Superb negotiation capabilities Analytical and Mathematical skills Excellent sales and presentation skills Ability to multitask and prioritise projects Strong communication and attention to details Understanding of construction laws and regulations The ability to accurately estimate the costs associated with the project A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques Key Responsibilities Develop precise cost estimates for civil engineering, groundworks, and enabling works, including scaffolding and remediation Assist in negotiating contracts, managing subcontractor quotations and purchase orders Produce valuations / interim payments and final accounts Carry out site evaluations to assess constraints, quantities and assist in cost control Maintain cost reports and work on budget forecasts Collaborate with Site Managers, Project Leads and Commercial Director to ensure financial performance Support implementation of systems to improve estimation / measurement efficiency Maintain and oversee relationships with stakeholders and clients Participate in strategic planning and decision-making processes Execute effective strategies to ensure steady project advancement Preparation of accurate and comprehensive project documentation Execute routine quality reviews to ensure compliance with standards Execute risk management strategies to address unexpected obstacles Why Join? Company vehicle for site visits Excellent opportunity to work with a well-established and reputable company

We are recruiting for a senior QS for an initial 6 month contract based at London, Heathrow Job Description To manage a number of works packages including but not limited to Logistics, Firestopping, Dry lining, Civils and Groundworks, Architectural Metalwork, Builders work in connection, Traffic Management etc, from tender to final account stage. Including but not limited to all procurement, ITT analysis, contract drafting, day to day contract administration, management of all applications for payments, review of site records, review of actual costs, lead supplier audits, change account management, budget management. Key Responsibilities Undertaking the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence both up and downstream. Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified to the Contract Leader. Preparation and agreement of applications for payment or the assessment & preparation of payment certificates. Maintaining registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims. Compliant and consistent implementation of the Companys commercial policies and procedures. Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations and claims for work completed. Interfacing with Customer s commercial and project teams. Produce pre-Contract tender negotiations & reports where necessary. Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and support Contract Leader Reports. Review value management and advise on Risk management. Prepare supply chain enquiries, negotiate, administer, and finalise / close out supply chain contracts. Plan and implement change management and cost control both up and downstream. Monitor and update supply chain procurement plan including benchmarking. Ongoing liaison with site team, supply chain and Customers representatives. Management and Administration of Subcontracts Provide contractual advice to the project / site team as and when appropriate. Maintaining awareness of the different construction contracts in current use. Understanding the implications of health, safety, and environmental regulations. Ensure all health, safety and environmental risk situations are brought to the attention of Contract Leader / Project Knowledge Skills Experience Able to lead and manage multi discipline meetings Strong financial background Strong contractual knowledge CEMAR user experience Strong with Data analysis Trend analysis Forecasting Contract administration Single point of contact for supplier performance Qualifications degree level or in final stages of apprenticeship/day release experience of working in construction/engineering Chartered or working towards a recognised professional chartership Please send CVs to (url removed)