Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Quantity Surveyor to play a pivotal role in the commercial and financial success of high-end residential joinery and interiors projects. This senior appointment sits at the intersection of finance, operations, and project delivery, providing commercial leadership across a portfolio of bespoke, design-led projects for an internationally recognised luxury brand. The company is an internationally recognised luxury joinery and interiors brand with over 100 years of heritage. They combine timeless Austrian craftsmanship with a progressive, design-led approach to deliver bespoke kitchens and exceptional joinery for the world's most prestigious private residences. Headquartered in Notting Hill, London, with studios in New York and Vienna, they work with discerning private clients, architects, and designers on highly complex, high-value residential projects. This is an amazing opportunity to work within a design-led, collaborative environment, on projects of exceptional quality, while benefiting from flexible working arrangements, a strong benefits package, and a culture that values both professional excellence and personal wellbeing. The company offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: 25 days' annual leave Hybrid working with flexible start and finish times Performance-related bonus Private healthcare, life insurance, and critical illness cover Pension contribution and cycle-to-work scheme Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Child nursery discounts and recruitment referral bonus Employee Assistance Programme and health cash plans (dental, optical, physiotherapy) Regular social events including Friday drinks, fortnightly breakfasts, and our Summer and Christmas parties Full-time or part-time working patterns will be considered. The role: You will take ownership of cost management, contractual governance, procurement, and risk, from pre-contract through to final account, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders. The role also provides exposure to bid activity and business growth , making it well suited to a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor seeking a broader, strategic remit within a premium brand. Key Responsibilities: Provide senior commercial oversight to ensure the financial success of bespoke joinery and interiors projects Act as a strategic commercial link between finance, operations, and project delivery teams Negotiate, draft, and administer contracts with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Manage project budgets, cost forecasting, reporting, and cash flow Administer valuations, payments, variations, and final accounts Identify and mitigate commercial and contractual risks, ensuring full compliance Support business development through bid preparation and tender reviews Drive continuous improvement in commercial processes and controls Skills, Experience & Expertise: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent; RICS accreditation preferred Proven experience in a senior or commercially focused QS role Strong track record in cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting Experience within interiors, fit-out, or specialist subcontracting environments is desirable but not essential Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts and contract law Confident in procurement strategy, risk management, and stakeholder communication Strategic thinker with strong analytical and leadership skills German language skills are advantageous but not essential How to Apply: If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please apply via the link provided, and we will be in direct contact.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Quantity Surveyor to play a pivotal role in the commercial and financial success of high-end residential joinery and interiors projects. This senior appointment sits at the intersection of finance, operations, and project delivery, providing commercial leadership across a portfolio of bespoke, design-led projects for an internationally recognised luxury brand. The company is an internationally recognised luxury joinery and interiors brand with over 100 years of heritage. They combine timeless Austrian craftsmanship with a progressive, design-led approach to deliver bespoke kitchens and exceptional joinery for the world's most prestigious private residences. Headquartered in Notting Hill, London, with studios in New York and Vienna, they work with discerning private clients, architects, and designers on highly complex, high-value residential projects. This is an amazing opportunity to work within a design-led, collaborative environment, on projects of exceptional quality, while benefiting from flexible working arrangements, a strong benefits package, and a culture that values both professional excellence and personal wellbeing. The company offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: 25 days' annual leave Hybrid working with flexible start and finish times Performance-related bonus Private healthcare, life insurance, and critical illness cover Pension contribution and cycle-to-work scheme Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Child nursery discounts and recruitment referral bonus Employee Assistance Programme and health cash plans (dental, optical, physiotherapy) Regular social events including Friday drinks, fortnightly breakfasts, and our Summer and Christmas parties Full-time or part-time working patterns will be considered. The role: You will take ownership of cost management, contractual governance, procurement, and risk, from pre-contract through to final account, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders. The role also provides exposure to bid activity and business growth , making it well suited to a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor seeking a broader, strategic remit within a premium brand. Key Responsibilities: Provide senior commercial oversight to ensure the financial success of bespoke joinery and interiors projects Act as a strategic commercial link between finance, operations, and project delivery teams Negotiate, draft, and administer contracts with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Manage project budgets, cost forecasting, reporting, and cash flow Administer valuations, payments, variations, and final accounts Identify and mitigate commercial and contractual risks, ensuring full compliance Support business development through bid preparation and tender reviews Drive continuous improvement in commercial processes and controls Skills, Experience & Expertise: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent; RICS accreditation preferred Proven experience in a senior or commercially focused QS role Strong track record in cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting Experience within interiors, fit-out, or specialist subcontracting environments is desirable but not essential Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts and contract law Confident in procurement strategy, risk management, and stakeholder communication Strategic thinker with strong analytical and leadership skills German language skills are advantageous but not essential How to Apply: If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please apply via the link provided, and we will be in direct contact.
Junior / Assistant Quantity Surveyor Essex (commutable from Colchester, Braintree, Chelmsford, Halstead) £40,000 to £60,000 DOE + 33 days holiday + Pension + Training & Development Full time / Permanent Are you an aspiring Quantity Surveyor with a background in construction, looking for a role where you can develop your commercial skills while working on live building services and commercial fit out projects? This is an opportunity to join a growing construction and engineering contractor delivering specialist projects across the commercial sector. You will be supported by an experienced commercial team and given structured exposure to the full project lifecycle, from cost planning and procurement through to final accounts. The company operates in the UK construction market, where demand for high quality commercial and building services projects continues to grow. It is recognised for its collaborative culture, long term client relationships and commitment to developing people from junior level through to senior roles. In this role you will support the commercial management of multiple projects, working closely with project managers, subcontractors and senior surveyors to control costs and maximise value. You will gain hands on experience with valuations, variations and financial reporting, while building the skills needed to progress into a Quantity Surveyor and Senior Quantity Surveyor role. This position would suit a Junior or Assistant Quantity Surveyor with construction experience, now seeking a supportive environment with clear progression and long-term career development. The Role: Assist with cost control, valuations and financial reporting on live construction projects Support procurement of subcontractors and management of commercial documentation Help prepare and manage variations, applications for payment and final accounts Work closely with project and site teams to monitor budgets and forecasts Contribute to commercial decision making and project profitability The Person: Experience in construction, ideally within commercial fit out or building services projects Degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying Strong numerical and analytical skills with good attention to detail Confident communicator able to work with site teams and subcontractors Motivated to develop into a Quantity Surveyor and progress long term within a commercial team 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 and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Junior / Assistant Quantity Surveyor Essex (commutable from Colchester, Braintree, Chelmsford, Halstead) £40,000 to £60,000 DOE + 33 days holiday + Pension + Training & Development Full time / Permanent Are you an aspiring Quantity Surveyor with a background in construction, looking for a role where you can develop your commercial skills while working on live building services and commercial fit out projects? This is an opportunity to join a growing construction and engineering contractor delivering specialist projects across the commercial sector. You will be supported by an experienced commercial team and given structured exposure to the full project lifecycle, from cost planning and procurement through to final accounts. The company operates in the UK construction market, where demand for high quality commercial and building services projects continues to grow. It is recognised for its collaborative culture, long term client relationships and commitment to developing people from junior level through to senior roles. In this role you will support the commercial management of multiple projects, working closely with project managers, subcontractors and senior surveyors to control costs and maximise value. You will gain hands on experience with valuations, variations and financial reporting, while building the skills needed to progress into a Quantity Surveyor and Senior Quantity Surveyor role. This position would suit a Junior or Assistant Quantity Surveyor with construction experience, now seeking a supportive environment with clear progression and long-term career development. The Role: Assist with cost control, valuations and financial reporting on live construction projects Support procurement of subcontractors and management of commercial documentation Help prepare and manage variations, applications for payment and final accounts Work closely with project and site teams to monitor budgets and forecasts Contribute to commercial decision making and project profitability The Person: Experience in construction, ideally within commercial fit out or building services projects Degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying Strong numerical and analytical skills with good attention to detail Confident communicator able to work with site teams and subcontractors Motivated to develop into a Quantity Surveyor and progress long term within a commercial team 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 and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Wolverhampton (Office Based with Hybrid) £55,000 - £65,000 + Car / Car Allowance + Healthcare + Pension + Bonus Opportunities Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong client-side (PQS) background, looking for a long-term role within a stable consultancy that places real emphasis on quality, development and long-term careers?Excellent opportunity to join an established consultancy delivering a range of services across a diverse client base. The business offers a varied workload across both client-side (PQS) and construction-focused QS commissions, with a consistent pipeline of repeat work and a strong reputation. This role offers genuine autonomy, responsibility, and exposure to the full PQS lifecycle of projects. It is ideally suited to a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor who enjoys a hands-on, client-facing role and is comfortable managing projects independently. You will be joining a professional team with a good working environment a clear focus on long-term progression as the consultancy continues to grow. The Role: Delivery of client-side PQS and QS services from pre-contract through to final account Cost planning, tender documentation, and procurement Preparation and agreement of valuations, variations, and cost reports Contract administration and cost planning Supporting and mentoring junior staff and apprentices The Person: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying Strong PQS / client-side background Confident managing projects independently across multiple commissions Strong technical understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contracts To apply for this role or to be considered for further positions, please click Apply Now or contact Anna Wilkes 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 and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Wolverhampton (Office Based with Hybrid) £55,000 - £65,000 + Car / Car Allowance + Healthcare + Pension + Bonus Opportunities Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong client-side (PQS) background, looking for a long-term role within a stable consultancy that places real emphasis on quality, development and long-term careers?Excellent opportunity to join an established consultancy delivering a range of services across a diverse client base. The business offers a varied workload across both client-side (PQS) and construction-focused QS commissions, with a consistent pipeline of repeat work and a strong reputation. This role offers genuine autonomy, responsibility, and exposure to the full PQS lifecycle of projects. It is ideally suited to a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor who enjoys a hands-on, client-facing role and is comfortable managing projects independently. You will be joining a professional team with a good working environment a clear focus on long-term progression as the consultancy continues to grow. The Role: Delivery of client-side PQS and QS services from pre-contract through to final account Cost planning, tender documentation, and procurement Preparation and agreement of valuations, variations, and cost reports Contract administration and cost planning Supporting and mentoring junior staff and apprentices The Person: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying Strong PQS / client-side background Confident managing projects independently across multiple commissions Strong technical understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contracts To apply for this role or to be considered for further positions, please click Apply Now or contact Anna Wilkes 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 and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
As a Working Foreperson , you will be responsible for ensuring projects run smoothly, safely, and to a high standard. You'll oversee site operations, coordinate multiple trades, and lead by example through your own trade skills and practical knowledge. You'll: Supervise day-to-day site activities, ensuring works are completed on time, within specification, and to Vesta's quality standards. Oversee site Health & Safety, ensuring full compliance with company and statutory requirements. Liaise confidently with Contracts Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and clients to ensure clear communication and smooth delivery. Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and schedules accurately. Manage and motivate teams of skilled trades and subcontractors. Take an active, hands-on role on site, setting high standards for workmanship and professionalism. Requirements Proven experience as a Working Foreperson (or Senior Tradesperson stepping up) in refurbishment and fit-out works. Skilled trade background - ideally carpentry, masonry, roofing, decorating , or similar. Excellent understanding of Health & Safety and site management practices. Ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors. Confident reading and interpreting drawings and specifications. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Punctual, professional, and reliable. Essential Qualifications: SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) First Aid at Work Asbestos Awareness Valid CSCS Card Preferred (not essential): Basic or Advanced Scaffold Inspection Fire Marshal Training If you're an experienced tradesperson or foreperson who takes pride in delivering excellent workmanship and leading successful site teams - we'd love to hear from you. Apply via the link provided.
Feb 01, 2026
Contractor
As a Working Foreperson , you will be responsible for ensuring projects run smoothly, safely, and to a high standard. You'll oversee site operations, coordinate multiple trades, and lead by example through your own trade skills and practical knowledge. You'll: Supervise day-to-day site activities, ensuring works are completed on time, within specification, and to Vesta's quality standards. Oversee site Health & Safety, ensuring full compliance with company and statutory requirements. Liaise confidently with Contracts Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and clients to ensure clear communication and smooth delivery. Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and schedules accurately. Manage and motivate teams of skilled trades and subcontractors. Take an active, hands-on role on site, setting high standards for workmanship and professionalism. Requirements Proven experience as a Working Foreperson (or Senior Tradesperson stepping up) in refurbishment and fit-out works. Skilled trade background - ideally carpentry, masonry, roofing, decorating , or similar. Excellent understanding of Health & Safety and site management practices. Ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors. Confident reading and interpreting drawings and specifications. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Punctual, professional, and reliable. Essential Qualifications: SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) First Aid at Work Asbestos Awareness Valid CSCS Card Preferred (not essential): Basic or Advanced Scaffold Inspection Fire Marshal Training If you're an experienced tradesperson or foreperson who takes pride in delivering excellent workmanship and leading successful site teams - we'd love to hear from you. Apply via the link provided.
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils, North East up to £70k + Benefits Senior Civils Quantity Surveyor/ Quantity Surveyor - North East Your new companyYou will be joining a long established, Tier 1 civil engineering contractor operating across the UK and Ireland. The organisation delivers complex infrastructure projects across sectors including marine, highways, energy, utilities, and large scale public realm works. Known for its strong commercial performance, collaborative culture, and commitment to innovation, the company continues to expand its civils portfolio and is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or QS to support this growth. Your new roleAs Senior Quantity Surveyor/QS, you will take a leading commercial role on major civil engineering projects from pre construction through to final account. You will be responsible for ensuring robust cost management, contractual compliance, and effective commercial reporting across your project portfolio. Working closely with project managers, engineers, and the wider commercial team, you will provide strategic input to drive value, manage risk, and support successful project delivery. Key responsibilities include: Managing all commercial aspects of civil engineering projects, including procurement, subcontract management, valuations, and cost forecasting Preparing and reviewing tender documentation, bills of quantities, and pricing schedules Leading the assessment and negotiation of variations, claims, and compensation events Ensuring compliance with NEC contracts and internal commercial procedures Producing accurate monthly cost reports, cashflow forecasts, and commercial updates for senior management Supporting junior commercial staff and contributing to continuous improvement across the commercial function Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Significant experience in a commercial role within the civil engineering sector, ideally Marine exp. Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Proven ability to manage commercial performance on complex, multi discipline projects Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills A proactive, solutions focused approach and the ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment What you'll get in returnYou will receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for continued professional development and career progression. Car/Car allowance 6% Pension Private Healthcare 33 days holiday + Many more You will join a forward thinking contractor with a strong pipeline of major civils projects and a reputation for investing in its people. What you need to do nowIf 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. #
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils, North East up to £70k + Benefits Senior Civils Quantity Surveyor/ Quantity Surveyor - North East Your new companyYou will be joining a long established, Tier 1 civil engineering contractor operating across the UK and Ireland. The organisation delivers complex infrastructure projects across sectors including marine, highways, energy, utilities, and large scale public realm works. Known for its strong commercial performance, collaborative culture, and commitment to innovation, the company continues to expand its civils portfolio and is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or QS to support this growth. Your new roleAs Senior Quantity Surveyor/QS, you will take a leading commercial role on major civil engineering projects from pre construction through to final account. You will be responsible for ensuring robust cost management, contractual compliance, and effective commercial reporting across your project portfolio. Working closely with project managers, engineers, and the wider commercial team, you will provide strategic input to drive value, manage risk, and support successful project delivery. Key responsibilities include: Managing all commercial aspects of civil engineering projects, including procurement, subcontract management, valuations, and cost forecasting Preparing and reviewing tender documentation, bills of quantities, and pricing schedules Leading the assessment and negotiation of variations, claims, and compensation events Ensuring compliance with NEC contracts and internal commercial procedures Producing accurate monthly cost reports, cashflow forecasts, and commercial updates for senior management Supporting junior commercial staff and contributing to continuous improvement across the commercial function Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Significant experience in a commercial role within the civil engineering sector, ideally Marine exp. Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Proven ability to manage commercial performance on complex, multi discipline projects Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills A proactive, solutions focused approach and the ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment What you'll get in returnYou will receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for continued professional development and career progression. Car/Car allowance 6% Pension Private Healthcare 33 days holiday + Many more You will join a forward thinking contractor with a strong pipeline of major civils projects and a reputation for investing in its people. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Your new company We are widely recognised across the industry for consistently delivering high-quality homes for people at every stage of life. This reputation comes from bringing together skilled professionals, modern technology, and a strong focus on customer experience. We're always looking for talented individuals to help shape the future of homebuilding, with opportunities ranging from apprenticeships and graduate pathways to roles for seasoned professionals and those transitioning from the Armed Forces. Our organisation operates with a flexible, hybrid approach to work where suitable, allowing office-based teams to split their time between the office, development sites, sales locations, and home working. This balance supports productivity, collaboration, and colleague wellbeing. We are committed to creating an environment where individuals with ambition can grow their careers. Our culture is built on inclusivity, ensuring that people of all backgrounds and characteristics can progress, feel valued, and take pride in the work they do. Your new role Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial and surveying responsibilities for a site. Effectively manage costs for the site, and ensure targets are met by managing and controlling the budget and valuations, including monthly updating of the estimated final costs, show absolute cost and value reconciliation. Responsible for managing all subcontractor procedures and processes, and materials and goods if necessary, whilst always ensuring compliance with Group Policies and Procedures. Value engineer all trades, ensuring that we are always one step ahead of the market. What you'll need to succeed Qualified to HND level or higher with a valid CSCS card. Must have a full understanding of current market conditions and rates. Must be able to control cost to complete on all trades and on all provisions to ensure live cost certainly. Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail, able to gather, interpret and present data to facilitate preparation of budgets and subsequent valuations. Methodical, conscientious and organised, works to deliver high standards. Strong IT skills, working knowledge of computer systems within the commercial environment, i.e. project management/payment and valuation software Articulate, clear and credible, and able to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Able to contribute towards the resolution of disputes, problems and cost issues. Able to work on own initiative, with the drive to take ownership of projects. Strong communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally. Wide experience in the discipline within the house building industry. Strong communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally. Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC and Health and Safety requirements etc. Team player, and supportive of colleagues. What you'll get in return Competitive Salary Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover - Single Cover Company Car or Cash Allowance Annual Medical Health Assessment 26 days' holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years' continuous service up to 29 days) Choice of Flexible Benefits Enhanced Family Friendly Policies 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 send an email Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Your new company We are widely recognised across the industry for consistently delivering high-quality homes for people at every stage of life. This reputation comes from bringing together skilled professionals, modern technology, and a strong focus on customer experience. We're always looking for talented individuals to help shape the future of homebuilding, with opportunities ranging from apprenticeships and graduate pathways to roles for seasoned professionals and those transitioning from the Armed Forces. Our organisation operates with a flexible, hybrid approach to work where suitable, allowing office-based teams to split their time between the office, development sites, sales locations, and home working. This balance supports productivity, collaboration, and colleague wellbeing. We are committed to creating an environment where individuals with ambition can grow their careers. Our culture is built on inclusivity, ensuring that people of all backgrounds and characteristics can progress, feel valued, and take pride in the work they do. Your new role Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial and surveying responsibilities for a site. Effectively manage costs for the site, and ensure targets are met by managing and controlling the budget and valuations, including monthly updating of the estimated final costs, show absolute cost and value reconciliation. Responsible for managing all subcontractor procedures and processes, and materials and goods if necessary, whilst always ensuring compliance with Group Policies and Procedures. Value engineer all trades, ensuring that we are always one step ahead of the market. What you'll need to succeed Qualified to HND level or higher with a valid CSCS card. Must have a full understanding of current market conditions and rates. Must be able to control cost to complete on all trades and on all provisions to ensure live cost certainly. Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail, able to gather, interpret and present data to facilitate preparation of budgets and subsequent valuations. Methodical, conscientious and organised, works to deliver high standards. Strong IT skills, working knowledge of computer systems within the commercial environment, i.e. project management/payment and valuation software Articulate, clear and credible, and able to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Able to contribute towards the resolution of disputes, problems and cost issues. Able to work on own initiative, with the drive to take ownership of projects. Strong communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally. Wide experience in the discipline within the house building industry. Strong communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally. Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC and Health and Safety requirements etc. Team player, and supportive of colleagues. What you'll get in return Competitive Salary Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover - Single Cover Company Car or Cash Allowance Annual Medical Health Assessment 26 days' holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years' continuous service up to 29 days) Choice of Flexible Benefits Enhanced Family Friendly Policies 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 send an email Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Head of Surveying wanted in Central belt of Scotland for the client side on a large civil engineering project. Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor headquartered in the central Belt of Scotland, is seeking an accomplished Managing Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial acumen and strategic vision. This role will take ownership of the financial and contractual aspects of major construction projects, ensuring delivery that meets time, cost, and quality objectives. They are involved in a multi-million pound project (with longevity over the coming 10 years) and are at the initial stages of this project - therefore it is an ideal time to join their business, as the opportunity for career progression is very strong coming in at this stage of the project. Your Responsibilities In this leadership position, you will: • Drive commercial performance across a diverse portfolio of projects. • Oversee contract administration and proactively resolve contractual challenges. • Manage financial reporting, validate payments, and maintain robust budgetary control. • Support tender reviews and negotiations to secure best-value outcomes. • Contribute to risk management strategies and maintain accurate risk registers. • Lead the resolution of complex disputes, ensuring fair and timely outcomes. • Champion continuous improvement in quantity surveying processes. • Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of growth and excellence. While based in the Central Belt, occasional travel to Scotland's North East will be required. You'll act as the key representative of the commercial function, with most site visits handled by the wider surveying team. About You You are an experienced commercial leader with a proven ability to manage complex contracts and financial frameworks. Your expertise spans risk management, dispute resolution, and strategic decision-making. You thrive in guiding teams, driving improvements, and ensuring projects meet the highest standards. Security Requirements This role requires Security Check (SC) clearance. Applicants must be UK citizens or hold a valid UK work visa. Eligibility may be influenced by nationality, residency history, and other security considerations. Essential Skills & Experience • Hands-on experience with NEC two-stage contracts or similar. • Strong knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 (Options A, C & E). • Demonstrated success in managing commercial portfolios and complex relationships. • Proven track record in dispute resolution. • Full UK driving licence. Desirable Qualifications • Leadership experience managing dispersed teams. • Professional certifications such as: o APM PMQ or PPQ o CIPS membership o NCMA CPCM o RICS Chartered (MRICS) What's on Offer • Annual bonus up to 15% linked to personal and company performance. • Company car (subject to mileage criteria). • 28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays, with the option to purchase extra days. • Double-match pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution). • Flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, and travel insurance. • Death-in-service cover at 10x basic salary. • Income protection for long-term illness or injury. • Family-friendly policies for parental leave. • Professional development support and career progression opportunities. • Employee assistance programme with 24/7 confidential counselling. • Financial support for relevant professional memberships. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a senior leadership role. You'll join a well-established, reputable organisation with a strong presence in both Scottish and national markets-offering challenging projects, excellent rewards, and long-term stability. Interested? Get in touch confidentially using the details below. #
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Head of Surveying wanted in Central belt of Scotland for the client side on a large civil engineering project. Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor headquartered in the central Belt of Scotland, is seeking an accomplished Managing Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial acumen and strategic vision. This role will take ownership of the financial and contractual aspects of major construction projects, ensuring delivery that meets time, cost, and quality objectives. They are involved in a multi-million pound project (with longevity over the coming 10 years) and are at the initial stages of this project - therefore it is an ideal time to join their business, as the opportunity for career progression is very strong coming in at this stage of the project. Your Responsibilities In this leadership position, you will: • Drive commercial performance across a diverse portfolio of projects. • Oversee contract administration and proactively resolve contractual challenges. • Manage financial reporting, validate payments, and maintain robust budgetary control. • Support tender reviews and negotiations to secure best-value outcomes. • Contribute to risk management strategies and maintain accurate risk registers. • Lead the resolution of complex disputes, ensuring fair and timely outcomes. • Champion continuous improvement in quantity surveying processes. • Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of growth and excellence. While based in the Central Belt, occasional travel to Scotland's North East will be required. You'll act as the key representative of the commercial function, with most site visits handled by the wider surveying team. About You You are an experienced commercial leader with a proven ability to manage complex contracts and financial frameworks. Your expertise spans risk management, dispute resolution, and strategic decision-making. You thrive in guiding teams, driving improvements, and ensuring projects meet the highest standards. Security Requirements This role requires Security Check (SC) clearance. Applicants must be UK citizens or hold a valid UK work visa. Eligibility may be influenced by nationality, residency history, and other security considerations. Essential Skills & Experience • Hands-on experience with NEC two-stage contracts or similar. • Strong knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 (Options A, C & E). • Demonstrated success in managing commercial portfolios and complex relationships. • Proven track record in dispute resolution. • Full UK driving licence. Desirable Qualifications • Leadership experience managing dispersed teams. • Professional certifications such as: o APM PMQ or PPQ o CIPS membership o NCMA CPCM o RICS Chartered (MRICS) What's on Offer • Annual bonus up to 15% linked to personal and company performance. • Company car (subject to mileage criteria). • 28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays, with the option to purchase extra days. • Double-match pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution). • Flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, and travel insurance. • Death-in-service cover at 10x basic salary. • Income protection for long-term illness or injury. • Family-friendly policies for parental leave. • Professional development support and career progression opportunities. • Employee assistance programme with 24/7 confidential counselling. • Financial support for relevant professional memberships. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a senior leadership role. You'll join a well-established, reputable organisation with a strong presence in both Scottish and national markets-offering challenging projects, excellent rewards, and long-term stability. Interested? Get in touch confidentially using the details below. #
We are currently in need of Intermediate Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor to join a Fit out contractor based in North Kent who provide services within multiple sector. Job tile: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor Job Location: North Kent Job Duration: Perm Project QS/Intermediate QS will work on a mixture of commercial, education and residential projects within London and the home counties. Key duties will be - managing internal trade packages together, with suitable scopes, managing tender returns, analyses with a consideration for client/contract requirements. You will be working alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor and will be able to work from the office & site. My client are looking to pay a competitive salary and are looking to start the suitable candidate asap but willing to wait for the right match. If you are keen to get more details on the position please send me a copy of your CV to (url removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
We are currently in need of Intermediate Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor to join a Fit out contractor based in North Kent who provide services within multiple sector. Job tile: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor Job Location: North Kent Job Duration: Perm Project QS/Intermediate QS will work on a mixture of commercial, education and residential projects within London and the home counties. Key duties will be - managing internal trade packages together, with suitable scopes, managing tender returns, analyses with a consideration for client/contract requirements. You will be working alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor and will be able to work from the office & site. My client are looking to pay a competitive salary and are looking to start the suitable candidate asap but willing to wait for the right match. If you are keen to get more details on the position please send me a copy of your CV to (url removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
A respected client-side construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Derby-based team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in traditional build projects to deliver cost consultancy services across key sectors including healthcare, retail, and food. The Senior Quantity Surveyor This role would suit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor from a PQS or client-side background who is confident managing projects independently, engaging with clients, and overseeing cost plans through to final account. The practice is well-established in the region and is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is keen to grow with the business over the long term. Candidates must be based within 45-50 minutes of Derby, due to the consultancy's commitment to local delivery and team collaboration. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Requirements: Proven experience in a client-side or PQS consultancy environment Minimum 5 years' post-grad experience Background in traditional build projects Experience in healthcare, food or retail sectors viewed favourably MRICS preferred but not essential - support can be provided Strong communication and project delivery skills Comfortable managing pre- and post-contract duties across multiple schemes What's in it for you? £50,000 - £65,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
A respected client-side construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Derby-based team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in traditional build projects to deliver cost consultancy services across key sectors including healthcare, retail, and food. The Senior Quantity Surveyor This role would suit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor from a PQS or client-side background who is confident managing projects independently, engaging with clients, and overseeing cost plans through to final account. The practice is well-established in the region and is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is keen to grow with the business over the long term. Candidates must be based within 45-50 minutes of Derby, due to the consultancy's commitment to local delivery and team collaboration. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Requirements: Proven experience in a client-side or PQS consultancy environment Minimum 5 years' post-grad experience Background in traditional build projects Experience in healthcare, food or retail sectors viewed favourably MRICS preferred but not essential - support can be provided Strong communication and project delivery skills Comfortable managing pre- and post-contract duties across multiple schemes What's in it for you? £50,000 - £65,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Freelance Contract Quantity Surveyor Required. Your new company A leading infrastructure organisation operating across Scotland is seeking a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support commercial operations on major utility projects. With a strong focus on contract management and financial governance, they are looking for an experienced professional to join their team in either Aberdeenshire or West Lothian. Your new role You will be responsible for closing out existing contracts and leading negotiations with contractors regarding overpayments and compensation events. The role demands a strong command of NEC contracts, particularly Options A and C, and will involve detailed contract analysis, cost reconciliation, and dispute resolution. You'll work closely with project managers and commercial teams to ensure financial accuracy and contractual compliance across multiple projects. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you'll need: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in utilities or infrastructure sectors. In-depth knowledge of NEC contracts, especially Options A & C. Strong negotiation skills and experience handling contractor claims and compensation events. Ability to work independently and manage contract close-out processes. Availability for a minimum 6-month freelance engagement. Willingness to be based in either Aberdeenshire or West Lothian. What you'll get in return Competitive day rate. Flexible working arrangements with site visits as required. Opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure projects. Potential for contract extension beyond the initial 6 months. 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. #
Feb 01, 2026
Seasonal
Freelance Contract Quantity Surveyor Required. Your new company A leading infrastructure organisation operating across Scotland is seeking a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support commercial operations on major utility projects. With a strong focus on contract management and financial governance, they are looking for an experienced professional to join their team in either Aberdeenshire or West Lothian. Your new role You will be responsible for closing out existing contracts and leading negotiations with contractors regarding overpayments and compensation events. The role demands a strong command of NEC contracts, particularly Options A and C, and will involve detailed contract analysis, cost reconciliation, and dispute resolution. You'll work closely with project managers and commercial teams to ensure financial accuracy and contractual compliance across multiple projects. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you'll need: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in utilities or infrastructure sectors. In-depth knowledge of NEC contracts, especially Options A & C. Strong negotiation skills and experience handling contractor claims and compensation events. Ability to work independently and manage contract close-out processes. Availability for a minimum 6-month freelance engagement. Willingness to be based in either Aberdeenshire or West Lothian. What you'll get in return Competitive day rate. Flexible working arrangements with site visits as required. Opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure projects. Potential for contract extension beyond the initial 6 months. 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. #
Part Time Financial Controller Location: Christchurch (On-site) The Opportunity Venture Recruitment Partners are working exclusively with a growing SME client in their search an experienced Financial Controller to lead day-to-day financial operations, as well as play a key role in strengthening financial controls and improving commercial decision-making.In this hands-on leadership position you will manage a small finance team and provide varied strategic support to senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Produce monthly management accounts with insightful commentary Prepare daily cash forecasts and update company forecasting model Ownership of bank accounts, prepaid cards, and credit card facilities Review weekly payroll and prepare monthly payroll Manage indirect taxes including PAYE, VAT, and CIS Support statutory accounts preparation, providing year-end information to external auditors Partner with Quantity Surveyors to ensure CVRs are completed accurately and on time Experience and qualifications ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified End-to-end financial experience within a SME and project-based environment Comfortable working cross-functionally with operational and commercial stakeholders Hands-on, proactive, and solutions-focused If this sounds of interest, please apply or get in contact via All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at .
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Part Time Financial Controller Location: Christchurch (On-site) The Opportunity Venture Recruitment Partners are working exclusively with a growing SME client in their search an experienced Financial Controller to lead day-to-day financial operations, as well as play a key role in strengthening financial controls and improving commercial decision-making.In this hands-on leadership position you will manage a small finance team and provide varied strategic support to senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Produce monthly management accounts with insightful commentary Prepare daily cash forecasts and update company forecasting model Ownership of bank accounts, prepaid cards, and credit card facilities Review weekly payroll and prepare monthly payroll Manage indirect taxes including PAYE, VAT, and CIS Support statutory accounts preparation, providing year-end information to external auditors Partner with Quantity Surveyors to ensure CVRs are completed accurately and on time Experience and qualifications ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified End-to-end financial experience within a SME and project-based environment Comfortable working cross-functionally with operational and commercial stakeholders Hands-on, proactive, and solutions-focused If this sounds of interest, please apply or get in contact via All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at .
Senior Management Position, Local Projects, Your new company Hays is working closely with an established Newry-based main contractor in their recruitment of a Senior Quantity Surveyor/Estimator. This privately owned contractor works across a range of sectors including education, conservation, residential, healthcare and commercial. Due to continued growth, they now require a Senior Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join the business. Your new role Reporting directly to the MD, you will have full responsibility for the commercial performance of the business. You will manage a Junior Quantity Surveyor, who will assist you in overseeing all tendering and post-contract duties. This role is ideally suited to someone who wishes to have an influence at board level and work across a range of roles in a small contracting business. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will have a degree in Quantity Surveying and a min 10 years' experience in the industry. You will have a proven track record of working for a main contractor in the delivery of a range of building projects. You will be contractually proficient and work closely with the MD in the delivery of all projects. What you'll get in return On offer to the successful candidate is a competitive package that includes: basic salary, car allowance, pension, healthcare and generous annual leave. 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. #
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Management Position, Local Projects, Your new company Hays is working closely with an established Newry-based main contractor in their recruitment of a Senior Quantity Surveyor/Estimator. This privately owned contractor works across a range of sectors including education, conservation, residential, healthcare and commercial. Due to continued growth, they now require a Senior Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join the business. Your new role Reporting directly to the MD, you will have full responsibility for the commercial performance of the business. You will manage a Junior Quantity Surveyor, who will assist you in overseeing all tendering and post-contract duties. This role is ideally suited to someone who wishes to have an influence at board level and work across a range of roles in a small contracting business. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will have a degree in Quantity Surveying and a min 10 years' experience in the industry. You will have a proven track record of working for a main contractor in the delivery of a range of building projects. You will be contractually proficient and work closely with the MD in the delivery of all projects. What you'll get in return On offer to the successful candidate is a competitive package that includes: basic salary, car allowance, pension, healthcare and generous annual leave. 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. #
One of the South West's leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in Exeter. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the South West with a network of offices across the region. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some regions highest profile developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector and include Residential, Commercial, Regeneration, Retail, Education and Health. They are also on a number of regional frameworks providing a high level of job security. Values currently range from £500k to £250 million so a fantastic range and size of projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £20 million. The projects can also be across a wide range of sectors ensuring that the successful Quantity Surveyor doesn t get pigeonholed and is provided with plenty of scope to progress. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on the Consultancy / PQS side Have experience working on projects within Property / Building Have experience working on projects from inception to completion Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Excellent company culture and flat management structure Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy Excellent track record or progressing employees to Partner level INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Tom Evans on (phone number removed) for more information.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
One of the South West's leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in Exeter. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the South West with a network of offices across the region. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some regions highest profile developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector and include Residential, Commercial, Regeneration, Retail, Education and Health. They are also on a number of regional frameworks providing a high level of job security. Values currently range from £500k to £250 million so a fantastic range and size of projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £20 million. The projects can also be across a wide range of sectors ensuring that the successful Quantity Surveyor doesn t get pigeonholed and is provided with plenty of scope to progress. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on the Consultancy / PQS side Have experience working on projects within Property / Building Have experience working on projects from inception to completion Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Excellent company culture and flat management structure Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy Excellent track record or progressing employees to Partner level INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Tom Evans on (phone number removed) for more information.
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.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
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.
Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor Meridian are working with a leading MEP/M&E and Construction consultancy that work across the UK and are looking to grow their London team due to increasing work in the area. They work with leading, Tier-1 contractors as well as smaller regionalised firms, and with increasing workflow they are hiring for a number of commercial roles, including Senior staff. Offering a wide array of benefits including career progression, great earning potential, and long-term career prospects, this is a great opportunity for a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor looking to join a leading and reputable consultancy! Benefits include (but are not exclusive to): Immediate starts available (subject to successful application process) Flexible starting salary (DoE) Bonuses/appraisals available dependant upon performance Professional membership fees Working on regionalised contracts in the Greater London area Flexible working available Car allowance available Training and development workshops Travel expenses Company pension scheme Company life insurance Private medical cover Real, working examples within the company of progression opportunities Joining a well-established and leading team within M&E Commercial Consultancies, that have experience across many sectors and dealt with sites across the UK Duties include: Managing the value and cost of complex M&E projects at various stages of project delivery Being the focal point for effective communications between clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to meet supply and delivery targets Delivering profitability on assigned project(s) and working with others to ensure targets and time demands are met Managing risk and change processes Working with legal teams to create agreements and contract documentation Providing commercial advice and support to the client, making sure quality is never compromised Produce client applications and cost value reconciliations (CVRs) Establish and grow both your and the consultancies professional network within the Built Environment Implement and monitor administrative and management systems to support existing project control systems Monitor and manage compliance with commercial agreements and administration Present in regular project cost reports and risk meetings Requirements for the role: Already completed RICS or equivalent course - this is not an entry-level/trainee grade role Vast experience pricing and surveying MEP Building Services across various job locations and values Experience specifically within commercial M&E projects and building services, and an understanding of pre-construction as well as project delivery (at various stages) Excellent communication skills Strong computer-literacy and MS Office capability Ability to work with others and in team environments, with an emphasis on problem-solving and conflict resolution Excellent presentation skills in verbal and written formats If you are an ambitious and Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor looking to join a growing and well-established consultancy in the UK then this role is perfect for you! Please apply directly to the advert, or email (url removed) for more information. Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor Meridian are working with a leading MEP/M&E and Construction consultancy that work across the UK and are looking to grow their London team due to increasing work in the area. They work with leading, Tier-1 contractors as well as smaller regionalised firms, and with increasing workflow they are hiring for a number of commercial roles, including Senior staff. Offering a wide array of benefits including career progression, great earning potential, and long-term career prospects, this is a great opportunity for a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor looking to join a leading and reputable consultancy! Benefits include (but are not exclusive to): Immediate starts available (subject to successful application process) Flexible starting salary (DoE) Bonuses/appraisals available dependant upon performance Professional membership fees Working on regionalised contracts in the Greater London area Flexible working available Car allowance available Training and development workshops Travel expenses Company pension scheme Company life insurance Private medical cover Real, working examples within the company of progression opportunities Joining a well-established and leading team within M&E Commercial Consultancies, that have experience across many sectors and dealt with sites across the UK Duties include: Managing the value and cost of complex M&E projects at various stages of project delivery Being the focal point for effective communications between clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to meet supply and delivery targets Delivering profitability on assigned project(s) and working with others to ensure targets and time demands are met Managing risk and change processes Working with legal teams to create agreements and contract documentation Providing commercial advice and support to the client, making sure quality is never compromised Produce client applications and cost value reconciliations (CVRs) Establish and grow both your and the consultancies professional network within the Built Environment Implement and monitor administrative and management systems to support existing project control systems Monitor and manage compliance with commercial agreements and administration Present in regular project cost reports and risk meetings Requirements for the role: Already completed RICS or equivalent course - this is not an entry-level/trainee grade role Vast experience pricing and surveying MEP Building Services across various job locations and values Experience specifically within commercial M&E projects and building services, and an understanding of pre-construction as well as project delivery (at various stages) Excellent communication skills Strong computer-literacy and MS Office capability Ability to work with others and in team environments, with an emphasis on problem-solving and conflict resolution Excellent presentation skills in verbal and written formats If you are an ambitious and Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor looking to join a growing and well-established consultancy in the UK then this role is perfect for you! Please apply directly to the advert, or email (url removed) for more information. Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow , belong and impact . About the team This is an opportunity for a Consultant/Senior Consultant to join our Risk Consulting, Energy, and Infrastructure team. You will join a team that works with large energy and infrastructure clients and supports our private and public sector clients. You will work in a team that delivers internal audits and advisory activities, focusing on corporate governance and compliance, contract management, risk management, and procurement. The Risk Consulting, Energy, and Infrastructure team sits within the firms broader Advisory and Consulting Service line. The Advisory & Consulting service line is a rapidly growing, award winning, global group of successful teams working together to present a go-to-market differentiator whilst delivering the highest quality of work for our clients. About the role This exciting role will actively contribute and become pivotal in delivering specialist services to our Energy & Infrastructure clients. We have a significant opportunity to expand our footprint in this competitive market and accelerate the growth and development of our internal audit, risk management, and contract management solutions. As a Consultant/Senior Consultant, you will work within the team responsible for delivering work to a range of clients. You will closely collaborate with clients and provide exceptional internal audit and risk assurance services. The current team is looking for a motivated individual who will have excellent opportunities for progression. Responsibilities Collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver internal audits to our clients. Preparation of draft internal audit reports. Engaging with the wider Energy and Infrastructure team in growing business development opportunities. Working with our SMEs to optimise client's ways of working. Data analysis and visualisation. Maintaining good relationships with clients. Assistance on other special assignments (e.g. fraud investigations, capital projects audits) as and when required. What are we looking for? Experience of delivering internal audits in the industry (ideally in infrastructure and capital projects environment). Professional service background. Good interpersonal and client handling skills. Good reporting writing skills. Good analytical skills supported with your ability to present information in a clear and consistent manner with the use of PowerBI and other tools. Part qualified ACA, CA, ACCA, CIMA IIA or CII (or equivalent) qualification or part qualified. Currently working as an internal auditor, quantity surveyor apprentice or trainee. Capital projects or infrastructure experience. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow , belong and impact . About the team This is an opportunity for a Consultant/Senior Consultant to join our Risk Consulting, Energy, and Infrastructure team. You will join a team that works with large energy and infrastructure clients and supports our private and public sector clients. You will work in a team that delivers internal audits and advisory activities, focusing on corporate governance and compliance, contract management, risk management, and procurement. The Risk Consulting, Energy, and Infrastructure team sits within the firms broader Advisory and Consulting Service line. The Advisory & Consulting service line is a rapidly growing, award winning, global group of successful teams working together to present a go-to-market differentiator whilst delivering the highest quality of work for our clients. About the role This exciting role will actively contribute and become pivotal in delivering specialist services to our Energy & Infrastructure clients. We have a significant opportunity to expand our footprint in this competitive market and accelerate the growth and development of our internal audit, risk management, and contract management solutions. As a Consultant/Senior Consultant, you will work within the team responsible for delivering work to a range of clients. You will closely collaborate with clients and provide exceptional internal audit and risk assurance services. The current team is looking for a motivated individual who will have excellent opportunities for progression. Responsibilities Collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver internal audits to our clients. Preparation of draft internal audit reports. Engaging with the wider Energy and Infrastructure team in growing business development opportunities. Working with our SMEs to optimise client's ways of working. Data analysis and visualisation. Maintaining good relationships with clients. Assistance on other special assignments (e.g. fraud investigations, capital projects audits) as and when required. What are we looking for? Experience of delivering internal audits in the industry (ideally in infrastructure and capital projects environment). Professional service background. Good interpersonal and client handling skills. Good reporting writing skills. Good analytical skills supported with your ability to present information in a clear and consistent manner with the use of PowerBI and other tools. Part qualified ACA, CA, ACCA, CIMA IIA or CII (or equivalent) qualification or part qualified. Currently working as an internal auditor, quantity surveyor apprentice or trainee. Capital projects or infrastructure experience. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.
Clarkson Owens Recruitment
East Calder, West Lothian
Clarkson Owen Recruitment are working with a busy main contractor who due to recent project wins are looking to bring on board an experienced Quanttiy Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in West Lothian. Projects will be a mixture of build and refurbishment and across central Scotland. In order to be suitable, you will be an experienced QS ideally working for a main contractor. A generous salary and benefits package will be on offer.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Clarkson Owen Recruitment are working with a busy main contractor who due to recent project wins are looking to bring on board an experienced Quanttiy Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in West Lothian. Projects will be a mixture of build and refurbishment and across central Scotland. In order to be suitable, you will be an experienced QS ideally working for a main contractor. A generous salary and benefits package will be on offer.
Project Quantity Surveyor New-Build Industrial Units Market Harborough, Leicestershire 55,000 - 65,000 + Car Allowance + Package The projects are typically steel frame industrial / commercial schemes, and the values can range from 5-15M. Work nationally, so there also needs to be the acceptance that the project may not always be close to home. This is a 6-year-old business, they have a very flat & dynamic management structure with surveyors reporting directly into the Commercial Director as their line manager. For the right driven individual, who might feel held back at their current employer, this would be a massive opportunity to take the next step in their career, with the opportunity of a management position in the future. The role Supported by our Senior Quantity Surveyor Assist in the preparation, processing and selection of estimates, bids, and tenders to demanding timescales. Assist in the development of the procurement programme. Prepare and monitor cash flow forecast for designated projects. Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment to the Client/Client's representative. Prepare monthly valuation reports Submit invoices for certified value and ensure payments are received on time. Value and authorise payments to sub-contractors. Liaise with Contract Managers to establish the project specification and requirements. Attend and contribute to meetings with work colleagues and or Clients/Customers when necessary, building relationships and demonstrating excellent communication skills. Monitor the contract progress, assess, and report any changes that may affect project costs and or time scale. Assist in the control of contract budgets. It will be a predominately office-based role with the surveyor managing 2-3 projects at any given time. The individual will have a lot of autonomy in their day to day running and will be able to decide on site visits as and when suits. Due to the above arrangement, our preference is for QS's to be based within a commutable distance of our office in Market Harborough (Leicestershire). The candidate must be a highly motivated, positive, problem solver who has strong multi-tasking skills with the ability to 'dip in and out' of the detail, as required.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor New-Build Industrial Units Market Harborough, Leicestershire 55,000 - 65,000 + Car Allowance + Package The projects are typically steel frame industrial / commercial schemes, and the values can range from 5-15M. Work nationally, so there also needs to be the acceptance that the project may not always be close to home. This is a 6-year-old business, they have a very flat & dynamic management structure with surveyors reporting directly into the Commercial Director as their line manager. For the right driven individual, who might feel held back at their current employer, this would be a massive opportunity to take the next step in their career, with the opportunity of a management position in the future. The role Supported by our Senior Quantity Surveyor Assist in the preparation, processing and selection of estimates, bids, and tenders to demanding timescales. Assist in the development of the procurement programme. Prepare and monitor cash flow forecast for designated projects. Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment to the Client/Client's representative. Prepare monthly valuation reports Submit invoices for certified value and ensure payments are received on time. Value and authorise payments to sub-contractors. Liaise with Contract Managers to establish the project specification and requirements. Attend and contribute to meetings with work colleagues and or Clients/Customers when necessary, building relationships and demonstrating excellent communication skills. Monitor the contract progress, assess, and report any changes that may affect project costs and or time scale. Assist in the control of contract budgets. It will be a predominately office-based role with the surveyor managing 2-3 projects at any given time. The individual will have a lot of autonomy in their day to day running and will be able to decide on site visits as and when suits. Due to the above arrangement, our preference is for QS's to be based within a commutable distance of our office in Market Harborough (Leicestershire). The candidate must be a highly motivated, positive, problem solver who has strong multi-tasking skills with the ability to 'dip in and out' of the detail, as required.
My client are a reputable main contractor who are looking for an Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a new project in North London! Projects are mostly large residential schemes - new build and refurbishment. Their sustained growth makes this a very exciting time to join! In return my client is offering: Competitive Salary Car Allowance Bonus scheme Generous holiday allowance Healthcare Regular social events Ideal candidate: Background working on residential projects would be advantageous Previous experience working on large scale projects is desired Must have previously commercially managed their own projects Main contractor experience Solid understanding of JCT Contract Duties will include: Working closely with a Senior QS who oversees 2 projects Leading a project through to completion CVR reporting to directors Agreeing main contract sums Managing variations and claims Managing the cash flow Procuring materials and subcontractors Attending project progress meetings Managing subcontractor payments, variations and producing cost reports This is a great opportunity to join a growing company who have a great focus on employee wellbeing. V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role. Please note that by applying for this position you are giving consent for V7 Recruitment to process and store your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy. We may contact you about this and other suitable opportunities. You can request your data to be removed at any time by contacting us.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
My client are a reputable main contractor who are looking for an Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a new project in North London! Projects are mostly large residential schemes - new build and refurbishment. Their sustained growth makes this a very exciting time to join! In return my client is offering: Competitive Salary Car Allowance Bonus scheme Generous holiday allowance Healthcare Regular social events Ideal candidate: Background working on residential projects would be advantageous Previous experience working on large scale projects is desired Must have previously commercially managed their own projects Main contractor experience Solid understanding of JCT Contract Duties will include: Working closely with a Senior QS who oversees 2 projects Leading a project through to completion CVR reporting to directors Agreeing main contract sums Managing variations and claims Managing the cash flow Procuring materials and subcontractors Attending project progress meetings Managing subcontractor payments, variations and producing cost reports This is a great opportunity to join a growing company who have a great focus on employee wellbeing. V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role. Please note that by applying for this position you are giving consent for V7 Recruitment to process and store your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy. We may contact you about this and other suitable opportunities. You can request your data to be removed at any time by contacting us.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Project (Tier 1) Location: Plymouth (Hybrid: 3 Days On-Site / 2 Days WFH) Rate: 500 - 550 per day ( Inside IR35 ) Duration: Long-term Contract (5-Year Project Life Cycle) Sector: Heavy Civil Engineering / Marine Infrastructure The Opportunity: Secure Your Next 5 Years! Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for the stability of a permanent role with the rewards of a long-term contract? We are representing a prestigious Tier One Main Contractor currently embarking on a landmark infrastructure project in Plymouth . This is not just another "6-month stint"-we are looking for a commercial heavyweight to join during the critical Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) phase and lead the project through its entire 5-year delivery cycle. Why Apply? Unrivalled Longevity: Secure a flagship project with a confirmed 5-year roadmap. ECI Phase Influence: Shape the commercial strategy from the ground up during the pre-construction and planning phases. Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy a balanced work week with a 3/2 split between site and home. High-Value Exposure: Work on some of the most complex heavy civil engineering and marine works currently in the UK. The Role: Key Responsibilities & Civil Engineering Duties As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be the commercial lead for major work packages, ensuring financial health and contractual compliance under an NEC Option E framework. Your technical duties will include: ECI Leadership: Driving cost planning, value engineering, and target price development during the pre-construction phase. NEC Option E Mastery: Managing cost-reimbursable accounts with meticulous attention to "actual cost" auditing, resource substantiation, and Disallowed Cost management. Civil Engineering Commercials: Performing detailed quantity take-offs from drawings, managing site measurements, and overseeing heavy civils packages (earthworks, piling, reinforced concrete, and marine structures). Change Control: Proactively identifying, notifying, and negotiating complex Compensation Events (CEs) and maintaining a robust change register. Subcontractor Management: Leading the end-to-end procurement and management of major specialist subcontractors, from tender through to final account. Commercial Governance: Leading the monthly CVR process, providing accurate forecasting to the JV Board, and managing project risk and opportunity registers. Mentorship: Supporting and developing the next generation of surveyors within the project team. Candidate Requirements To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate a "best-in-class" approach to commercial management within the civil engineering sector. Heavy Civils Background: Proven experience with a Tier 1 Main Contractor on major infrastructure, marine, or heavy civil projects. NEC Option E Specialist: Deep, practical experience administering Option E (Cost Reimbursable) contracts is essential. Strategic Mindset: Experience in ECI, target price development, or open-book accounting is highly advantageous. Professional Qualifications: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering. MRICS or MCInstCES status is highly preferred. Commitment: A desire to commit to a long-term project based in the Plymouth region. Apply Today This is a career-defining contract on one of the UK's most significant engineering challenges. If you have the NEC expertise and the civils background required, we want to hear from you. Please apply here if this is something you have experience in! 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.
Jan 31, 2026
Contractor
Senior Quantity Surveyor Project (Tier 1) Location: Plymouth (Hybrid: 3 Days On-Site / 2 Days WFH) Rate: 500 - 550 per day ( Inside IR35 ) Duration: Long-term Contract (5-Year Project Life Cycle) Sector: Heavy Civil Engineering / Marine Infrastructure The Opportunity: Secure Your Next 5 Years! Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for the stability of a permanent role with the rewards of a long-term contract? We are representing a prestigious Tier One Main Contractor currently embarking on a landmark infrastructure project in Plymouth . This is not just another "6-month stint"-we are looking for a commercial heavyweight to join during the critical Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) phase and lead the project through its entire 5-year delivery cycle. Why Apply? Unrivalled Longevity: Secure a flagship project with a confirmed 5-year roadmap. ECI Phase Influence: Shape the commercial strategy from the ground up during the pre-construction and planning phases. Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy a balanced work week with a 3/2 split between site and home. High-Value Exposure: Work on some of the most complex heavy civil engineering and marine works currently in the UK. The Role: Key Responsibilities & Civil Engineering Duties As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be the commercial lead for major work packages, ensuring financial health and contractual compliance under an NEC Option E framework. Your technical duties will include: ECI Leadership: Driving cost planning, value engineering, and target price development during the pre-construction phase. NEC Option E Mastery: Managing cost-reimbursable accounts with meticulous attention to "actual cost" auditing, resource substantiation, and Disallowed Cost management. Civil Engineering Commercials: Performing detailed quantity take-offs from drawings, managing site measurements, and overseeing heavy civils packages (earthworks, piling, reinforced concrete, and marine structures). Change Control: Proactively identifying, notifying, and negotiating complex Compensation Events (CEs) and maintaining a robust change register. Subcontractor Management: Leading the end-to-end procurement and management of major specialist subcontractors, from tender through to final account. Commercial Governance: Leading the monthly CVR process, providing accurate forecasting to the JV Board, and managing project risk and opportunity registers. Mentorship: Supporting and developing the next generation of surveyors within the project team. Candidate Requirements To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate a "best-in-class" approach to commercial management within the civil engineering sector. Heavy Civils Background: Proven experience with a Tier 1 Main Contractor on major infrastructure, marine, or heavy civil projects. NEC Option E Specialist: Deep, practical experience administering Option E (Cost Reimbursable) contracts is essential. Strategic Mindset: Experience in ECI, target price development, or open-book accounting is highly advantageous. Professional Qualifications: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering. MRICS or MCInstCES status is highly preferred. Commitment: A desire to commit to a long-term project based in the Plymouth region. Apply Today This is a career-defining contract on one of the UK's most significant engineering challenges. If you have the NEC expertise and the civils background required, we want to hear from you. Please apply here if this is something you have experience in! 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.