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A fast-growing cost management consultancy is looking to add a Senior Quantity Surveyor with commercial fit out experience to their quantity surveying team in central London. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working across a variety of top level, high-end commercial fit out projects and corporations across the UK. The team are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor who has a proven ability to deliver and manage projects from inception to completion whilst working within a PQS / Construction Consultancy practice. The Senior Quantity Surveyor - Requirements Preferably MRICS Hold a Quantity Surveying degree or similar (if not MRICS) Current or recent PQS / Cost Management experience Pre contract knowledge - must be strong Client facing In Return? 60,000 - 75,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Buy and sell holiday Private healthcare Enhanced maternity leave Pension contribution International opportunities Clear career pathway Work mobile and laptop If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Hannah Gordon at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference: HG(phone number removed) Quantity Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor Cost Manager Project Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying

Mulalley & Co Ltd are an established family-owned award-winning construction business which is recognised to platinum standard for investing in our people. We are a carbon-neutral organisation. Quantity Surveyor - Job Description Department: Construction Division Reports To: Senior Surveyor. Managing Surveyor and/or Commercial Manager Location: Office and site as required Quantity Surveyor Job Overview: Maintain establishment profit margin and improve wherever possible Mulalley & Company s profits and ensure that all team members act in accordance with company policy at all times in respect of all financial dealings on behalf of the company. Protect the interests of the company and foster good working relationships with the client, client advisors and sub-contractors for mutual benefit. Ensure the contracts are financially controlled, to budget and to the clients requirements. Quantity Surveyor Key Responsibilities: Preparation of Budgets and management of target costs. Establishing work packages and managing procurement of sub-contractors to programme. Preparation of sub-contractors measurements, applications for payment, dealing with claims and agreement of final accounts. Management of measurement, valuations, applications for payment and final account with the client s representative. To perform any reasonable duties as requested by your manager. Preparation of correspondence to Clients representatives and sub-contractors. Preparation and management of contractual claims together with the issue of contractual letters to the Client and Representative for agreement. Preparation of monthly cost reconciliations, anticipated forecasts and financial reports for presentation to your line manager. Provide commercial advice and prepare reports for value engineering exercises. Preparation and issue of reports in respect of Insurance claims and sub-contractors claims. To perform any reasonable duties as requested by your manager. Quantity Surveyor Person Specification: Education - Desirable: Has gained a construction based and preferably a Quantity Surveying qualification to HNC/D level and ideally to degree level. Are a member or are aspiring to be a member of a Construction Institute. Skills: Excellent communication skills written and oral demonstrating ability to communicate effectively at all levels and to all stakeholders Can performing all Quantity Surveying functions expected of a main contractor. Possess an understanding of the construction process and can interpret drawings. Possess a good standard of analytical skills with great attention to detail Able to use the JCT, NEC and ACA forms of contract. Excellent organisational skills be able to organise both work and study workload in a highly time efficient manner May be required to manage other surveyors to achieve tasks to timescales. Competent user of IT Other Requirements: Must be proactive and committed to learning Must adhere to deadlines Must be able to listen to and proactively seek constructive feedback to facilitate continuous development and improvement in working practices and outcomes during placement period Must always act with integrity and to a high professional standard Quantity Surveyor Working Conditions: Environment : Office based with travel to site as required Continuous Training and Development You will be required to attend an Employee Induction Program on joining the Company and to maintain all mandatory qualifications and training. The Company Will Provide Company procedures which can be found on M-net (the Company intranet site) or issued on request by the HR department. It is your responsibility to read and familiarise yourself with all procedures and to notify your manager if you require further explanation. Equipment and uniform appropriate for your position if relevant. The Company Expects That as a company representative you present yourself in a smart and professional manner at all times. That you understand and promote the company culture. For you to adhere to all company policies and procedures.

A leading multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is currently seeking an ambitious Cost Consultant to join their thriving Leeds office. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Cost Consultant to work on high-profile projects across the high-end residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, while progressing towards a future leadership role. The Cost Consultant As a Cost Consultant , you will become a key member of a dynamic cost management team, delivering tailored solutions to a varied and prestigious client base. The Cost Consultant role involves both pre- and post-contract cost consultancy duties, with a strong focus on quality, collaboration, and client service. You'll report directly into senior leadership and work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of complex, high-value schemes. This position is ideal for a motivated individual with consultancy experience who thrives in a client-facing role and is looking to take the next step in their career. The successful Cost Consultant will also have opportunities to support and mentor junior staff as they develop their professional pathways. Required Experience & Qualifications: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline MRICS qualified or working towards chartership (full support provided) Strong background in both pre- and post-contract cost management Experience delivering projects in the residential, commercial, or industrial sectors Previous experience within a consultancy or client-side environment Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently A strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Interest in mentoring and developing junior colleagues £45,000 - £55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Cost Consultant 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

NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK construction businesses deliver projects more smoothly and predictably-and help the team to grow while doing it. You will lead technology change that improves finance and support the digital transformation of construction, partnering with commercial, site and finance teams. As a team lead you will set the tone for delivery excellence: coaching junior consultants, shaping ways of working, and building a supportive, high-trust environment. Training provided on Sage Intacct Construction (no prior Intacct experience required). Responsibilities Change Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead stakeholders through change-mapping current vs future processes, building buy-in, and guiding teams through adoption. Facilitate clear decision-making across commercial, finance, operations and site leadership. Plan communications and training tailored to different audiences (project accountants, QSs, site managers, finance teams). Project & Delivery Management Own end-to-end delivery: scoping, solution design, configuration, testing, training, go-live and hypercare. Run effective project rhythms (kick-offs, show-and-tells, risk reviews), manage RAID logs, and keep delivery on time and on budget. Build practical dashboards and reporting that support confident, day-to-day decision-making. Customer Success & Advisory Act as a trusted advisor on project accounting, subcontractor management, procurement, valuations and contract administration. Translate real-world construction needs into robust system designs and simple, usable workflows. Measure outcomes (adoption, cycle times, reporting accuracy) and iterate to deliver lasting results. Technical Oversight (no prior Intacct required) Guide configuration across core areas (projects/job costing, contracts, purchasing, AP/AR, time & expenses, cash management). Oversee data migration (job histories, subcontractors, suppliers, valuations, retentions, contracts) with a focus on integrity and reconciliation. Coordinate integrations with common UK construction tools (e.g., Procore, Autodesk/Build, Eque2, COINS-adjacent, field time-tracking, AP automation). Be hands-on when needed-carry out configuration and data migration tasks to unblock the team and keep delivery moving. Training provided on Sage Intacct Construction and support certification once onboard. People Leadership, Practice & Community Direct line management for junior consultants (typically 1-3): run regular 1:1s, set objectives, coach on delivery, complete performance reviews, and support wellbeing. Mentor across the wider team and contribute to playbooks, templates and training. Conduct value-led demos and discovery; shape statements of work and estimates; contribute to presales and marketing content. Present at customer forums and collaborate with partners. Essential Experience Knowledge of UK construction accounting and commercial processes (CIS, valuations, applications for payment, retentions, variations, WIP, subcontractor management). Strong change management skills: stakeholder engagement, communications planning, training and adoption. Confident project management: scoped delivery, budgeting, RAID, and clear status reporting across multiple projects. Ability to turn operational needs into clear, usable system designs and reports. Excellent communication, facilitation and documentation skills; comfortable with executives and site teams alike. Collaborative mindset with a passion for customer success and measurable outcomes. Nice to have Experience line-managing junior consultants or coaching/mentoring with readiness to hold direct reports. Proven experience implementing construction-related software (ERP/finance, project controls, cost management, or field/project management). Experience with integrations between finance/ERP and field/project tools. Exposure to UK GAAP, HMRC reporting and MTD. Prior work with Sage Intacct Construction Benefit Up to 60,000 DOE Remote working with occasional client site visits 23 days annual leave (increasing with service). Early finish twice a month. Birthday and personal day off. Pension, healthcare cash plan, EAP, life insurance, flu jabs. Paid volunteering time and company events. 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Role : Commercial Manager Location : St Albans Rate : Up to 600pd. (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Commercial Manager position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure across the design, maintenance & development of critical water infrastructure for Water across AMP8. Your Role : Reporting into the HOC, as a Commercial Manager you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting, alongside the management of a small commercial team. As the company are going through a period of growth, your role will develop over time so there is a huge opportunity to escalate your career. Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects across water ! On offer is a competitive day rate of 600pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Senior Quantity/ MQS OR Commercial Manger Surveyor with a proven background working within the Water, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors with main contractors. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.

A nationwide, multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy is seeking an accomplished Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their Winchester office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Associate Quantity Surveyor to lead a diverse portfolio of projects across the commercial, residential, education and public sectors throughout the South of England. The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for both pre- and post-contract delivery, manage key client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of the regional business. Working within a collaborative and technically strong team, this role offers genuine influence over project outcomes and internal development. This position would suit an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor or a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step up, with a strong consultancy background and a proactive, client-focused approach. Associate Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Lead cost planning, procurement and tendering strategies Oversee valuations, cost reporting and financial management across multiple schemes Provide high-level commercial and strategic advice to clients Manage contract administration, primarily under JCT forms Support, mentor and develop junior team members Represent the consultancy at key client and stakeholder meetings Contribute to business development and client retention initiatives Associate Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related construction discipline (RICS accredited) Chartered (MRICS) essential Significant UK consultancy experience Proven ability to manage complex projects independently Strong leadership, communication and client-facing skills Commercially astute with a strategic mindset In Return: Salary of £75,000 - £80,000 (depending on experience) 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Private healthcare and pension scheme Clear progression towards Director level Supportive and inclusive team culture Exposure to high-profile regional developments This Associate Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Winchester offers the chance to take on a senior leadership role within a respected consultancy, delivering high-quality projects across the South. If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Role : Commercial Manager Location : Portsmouth Rate : Up to 600pd. (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Commercial Manager position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure across the design, maintenance & development of critical water infrastructure for Water across AMP8. Your Role : Reporting into the HOC, as a Commercial Manager you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting, alongside the management of a small commercial team. As the company are going through a period of growth, your role will develop over time so there is a huge opportunity to escalate your career. Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects across water ! On offer is a competitive day rate of 600pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Senior Quantity/ MQS OR Commercial Manger Surveyor with a proven background working within the Water, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors with main contractors. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.

Civil Quantity Surveyor Bristol-based various projects £60,000 - £70,000 + Car Allowance Private Medical Scheme Are you a Civil Quantity Surveyor looking to join a well-established company working across a range of projects in Bristol? This is an excellent opportunity to work on projects from start to completion, taking full responsibility for the commercial delivery. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered cost-effectively while maintaining high standards and quality for clients. You will be responsible for managing the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple construction projects, working closely with project teams, clients, and the supply chain. Key Responsibilities Manage commercial aspects of projects, including contract administration, cost management, and financial reporting Develop and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections Lead commercial negotiations with contractors, suppliers, and consultants Manage change control processes and variations Administer NEC Option C contracts and supply chain subcontracts Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and manage dispute resolution where required Identify and mitigate commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle Implement cost control systems and monitor project expenditure Prepare monthly cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and final accounts Lead commercial discussions in project meetings and present reports to senior management Support pre-construction and tender activities when required Skills & Experience Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to review weekly and monthly programmes of work Good understanding of delay and disruption programmes Experience preparing monthly valuations, cost/value reports, and final accounts Experience with Evolution MX or similar finance systems Experience working with NEC contracts (preferred) - training can be provided Experience managing subcontractor activities, variations, and final accounts Degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Professional membership such as RICS or CIOB (preferred) Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager within construction or building services Experience working within occupied buildings or campus environments is advantageous For further information on the role and the company, please APPLY NOW or contact Rhymel Henderson for a confidential discussion.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Location: Norwich (Lodging allowance if required) Contract: Permanent We're recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major highways infrastructure project in Norfolk, forming part of a nationally significant development programme. This is a high-profile opportunity to take a senior commercial role on a complex infrastructure scheme, working for a leading principal contractor with a strong order book and long-term pipeline of work. You'll play a key role in commercial administration, reporting, and performance management while contributing directly to the successful delivery of the project. The Role Working closely with your line manager and the wider project team, you'll take ownership of core commercial activities and provide leadership across subcontract and client interfaces. Key responsibilities include: Promoting and maintaining a safe working environment at all times Producing, negotiating and agreeing subcontract documentation, including terms, pricing and programmes Managing subcontract packages, including interim valuations, variations and change control Issuing all required commercial notices to the Client and subcontractors in line with contract requirements Managing change efficiently, including preparation and agreement of Compensation Event Quotations Producing, submitting and agreeing monthly applications with the Client Liaising with operational and engineering teams to maintain accurate site records Producing detailed monthly reports, including Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR) Developing and maintaining robust cost plans, forecasts and expenditure tracking About You We're looking to speak with experienced Quantity Surveyors who are comfortable operating in a senior role on large-scale infrastructure projects. You'll ideally have: Strong understanding of standard forms of construction contract Solid experience within a commercial role on infrastructure or civil engineering schemes Excellent IT skills, including Excel, Word and commercial systems such as CEMAR and Oracle Strong stakeholder management and communication skills A good working knowledge of construction processes A relevant degree and/or strong commercial experience Experience working on large, complex schemes or multiple concurrent projects CSCS card (appropriate level) Professional qualification such as MCIOB or MRICS (Incorporated or working towards Chartership - desirable) Excellent time management and the ability to deliver outcomes to programme What's On Offer You'll be joining a contractor with a strong national presence, an impressive multi-billion-pound order book, and a genuine commitment to employee development and wellbeing. Benefits include: Competitive salary Generous holiday entitlement (increasing with service) plus the option to buy additional leave Comprehensive pension scheme Private medical options and Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work scheme and wide range of corporate discounts Paid annual membership to a relevant professional body Save As You Earn share scheme Agile and flexible working arrangements where applicable Structured training, leadership development and clearly defined career pathways Apply Now If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take on a key role within a flagship infrastructure project, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion, please contact Patrick Gray on (phone number removed) , or submit your CV to (url removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in line with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients relevant to roles you have applied for, and you may withdraw your consent at any time.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - SC Cleared Our client is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor who will be responsible for delivering work that's driven by excellence as well as doing the right thing. They are seeking a personable, enthusiastic, and energetic Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Complex Infrastructure, Commercial and Procurement team to support their continuing growth within our Local Transport Sector. Working Patterns: Hybrid working, 2 3 days per week on site The Key Responsibilities of a Senior Quantity Surveyor: Manage and administer the post-contract administration of NEC4 contracts, including assessment of contractual change and payments, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practices. Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports across the lifecycle of your project Have good understanding of procurement documents required in the preparation of an ITT Establishing professional relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support. Manage relationships and collaborate with clients and external stakeholders to ensure client satisfaction and create new business opportunities. Managing junior team members, and leading people and commissions as needed Below is a list of Key Skills required for the Senior Quantity Surveyor, however you will not be expected to have everything: Experience in civil infrastructure (highways/active travel experience desirable) Extensive experience in NEC4 contracts (NEC4 Project Manager Accreditated would be preferable) Have good understanding of procurement documents required in the preparation of an ITT Experience in managing, coaching and mentoring more junior colleagues and emerging leadership skills. Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject. Professional body membership, MRICS or working towards chartership. Benefits: Pension up to 10% client contribution. Life assurance, income protection insurance and critical illness cover. Option to buy & sell holiday. Dental, health, medical, travel and gadget insurance. 24/7 Digital GP. Our client is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. RECOMMEND A FRIEND: If you have professional friends/colleagues who would be interested in one of our roles and our excellent levels of service too, we'd like to recognise your recommendations with a 'thank you' of our own. For every friend you refer who then starts a role through Datasource either Contract or Permanent, we will send you £200 of Love to Shop Gift Vouchers & gift your friend £100 in Love to Shop Gift Vouchers as well! You will be required to hold a minimum of SC Clearance. If you do not hold an active SC clearance, please familiarise yourself with the vetting process before applying. (c) Copyright Datasource Computer Employment Limited 2026.

Job description My client are a leading bespoke joinery and interior fit-out company, renowned for delivering high-quality craftsmanship across luxury residential, commercial, and hospitality sectors. As their business continues to expand, they're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team and support the delivery of exceptional joinery projects. The Role This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to develop their career in quantity surveying within the Commercial and Retail Fit Out sector. Working closely with senior surveyors and project managers, you will assist in managing project costs, procurement, and valuations, gaining hands-on experience across all stages of the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities • Assist in preparing cost plans, valuations, and project budgets. • Support the production of bills of quantities and tender documentation. • Help manage subcontractor enquiries, comparisons, and procurement. • Assist in tracking variations, cost control, and reporting. • Maintain accurate records for valuations and final accounts. • Work closely with design, production, and site teams to ensure commercial compliance. • Support senior QSs with client meetings and commercial administration. The Candidate • Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or working towards). • Ideally some experience in joinery, fit-out, or interior construction (placement or similar). • Strong numerical, analytical, and communication skills. • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and comfortable with construction drawings. • Motivated to learn, develop, and progress within a dynamic team. • A keen eye for detail and a proactive attitude. The Package • Structured training and mentorship from experienced Quantity Surveyors. • Career progression opportunities within a growing specialist contractor. • Competitive salary and benefits package. • Exposure to prestigious, design-led joinery projects. • Supportive, collaborative team culture focused on excellence and innovation.

Your new company This organisation is a well established utilities contractor delivering projects across power, telecoms, civil engineering and wider infrastructure sectors throughout the UK. Known for its technical capability, collaborative approach and strong client partnerships, the business continues to expand its operational footprint and project portfolio. As part of this growth, the company is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to strengthen its commercial function and support the delivery of a variety of utilities focused projects. Your new role In this role, you will take responsibility for the day to day commercial management of assigned utilities and infrastructure projects, ensuring sound cost control, contractual compliance and strong financial performance. You will prepare and manage valuations, cost reports, interim applications and final accounts, while supporting procurement, subcontractor management and the preparation of contractual documentation. Working closely with project managers, engineers and senior commercial colleagues, you will monitor project progress, manage variations and ensure commercial risks and opportunities are identified early and communicated effectively. The position involves regular travel across the UK to attend site meetings, carry out measurements and build strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors and project teams. You will play an important role in ensuring projects are delivered within budget and contribute to the overall commercial success of the business. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will bring experience as a quantity surveyor within the utilities, civil engineering or wider construction industry. You will demonstrate strong technical knowledge of cost management, procurement processes, contract administration and commercial reporting. You will have the confidence to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider team, with the ability to manage deadlines, communicate clearly and maintain strong commercial awareness. Experience with NEC contracts or similar frameworks would be advantageous, along with a willingness to travel throughout the UK to support project delivery. What you'll get in return You will join a growing and reputable utilities contractor that offers excellent scope for professional development and career progression. You will work across a varied project pipeline, gain exposure to high value and technically interesting schemes, and be supported by an experienced and forward thinking commercial team. A competitive salary and benefits package is available, along with opportunities for continuous learning and advancement within the organisation. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: BridgewaterFull-time, PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the contractual and financial elements of a major project near Bridgewater, with future opportunities on other projects. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll support successful P&L, cash flow, and working capital management across large electrical and civil works. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom and client health and safety standards. Provide leadership within the commercial team and wider project teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke agreements. Measurement and valuation of works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Prepare cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute resolution. Supply chain management and continuous improvement initiatives. Support development of the wider commercial team. What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role. Strong commercial performance management experience. In-depth knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts and practical application. Civil engineering and construction experience (desirable). Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Advanced MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Our client, a leading organisation in the power transmission and distribution sector, is currently seeking a dedicated Commercial Manager to join their team. This contract role involves a hybrid function combining contract/commercial management, quantity surveying, and project commercial governance for major UK infrastructure projects. The position entails NEC3/4 contract administration, cost control, and project documentation oversight for cable-laying, jointing, civils, substation works, and agricultural routing projects. Key Responsibilities: Administer NEC3/4 contracts including early warnings, compensation events, payment applications, and change control logs. Interpret contract documentation and highlight key points to the project delivery team for execution planning. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal departments to clarify contractual interpretations and milestones. Ensure contract documents, cost and forecast management, and change control records are audit-ready. Produce cost reports, CVRs, forecasts, cash-flow projections, and margin tracking. Manage subcontractor applications, variations, final accounts, and claims negotiations. Conduct project execution cost reviews vs tender budgets and provide lessons-learned feedback for the Bid Team. Ensure timely issuance of payment applications and invoices to maintain cash flow. Support procurement including ordering power and fibre-optic cables and accessories. Provide monthly updates to senior management on progress, risks, and financials. Attend client meetings on progress, issues, commercial matters, and technical queries. Required Experience & Qualifications: Strong background in NEC3 & 4 contract management. Experience in power transmission, distribution, civils, and substations, including cable-laying and jointing operations. Experience as a Quantity Surveyor and/or Commercial Manager. Strong commercial, financial, and contractual acumen. Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Engineering, or equivalent (desirable). Membership of RICS/CICES/ICE (beneficial). Willingness to travel to sites across the UK with overnight stays where required. Strong communication, report writing, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. If you are an experienced professional in commercial management within the power sector and are looking for an exciting contract opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team and contribute to major infrastructure projects across the UK.

Commercial & Procurement Manager Location: Sizewell C (Orwell Park, Ipswich) Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + travel & lodge allowance Type: Permanent Site-based 9-day fortnight rota We are recruiting for a Commercial & Procurement Manager to join a major infrastructure project at Sizewell C. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor with relevant construction-sector experience to take on a key site-based role within a growing commercial team. This role is best suited to candidates from a construction, infrastructure, civil engineering, energy, nuclear or other regulated project environment . This role is not aimed at general corporate procurement, sales commercial or any non-construction commercial management backgrounds (please do not apply if this sounds like you). You'll be working closely with the Head of Commercial, you will help manage the day-to-day running of the site commercial function, supporting project profitability, procurement, cost control, reporting and forecasting on a high-profile scheme. The Role Support the Head of Commercial with the day-to-day running of the site commercial team Manage project costs and contracts across labour, materials and site operations Monitor spend against budget and track commercial performance Prepare and assemble monthly payment applications Carry out cost/value exercises and commercial reporting Price additional and out-of-scope works Oversee site procurement and purchasing activity Provide cost advice to internal teams and the client Review delay-related cost claims with operational teams Support operational teams with commercial awareness and budget understanding Manage KPI reporting and commercial data metrics Produce labour and material forecasts Contribute to the growth and development of the commercial team Requirements Experience as a Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, or similar commercial role within construction or infrastructure projects Relevant degree or equivalent experience in commercial management, quantity surveying or a related field Strong background in cost control, budgeting, procurement and commercial reporting Good understanding of applications, valuations, cost/value and contract administration Strong Excel and general IT skills Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce clear reports Able to analyse data and present it clearly to different stakeholders Able to work effectively as both a leader and part of a wider team Comfortable working under pressure in a busy site-based environment Desirable Experience on large-scale infrastructure, nuclear, energy or other regulated-sector projects Working knowledge of SAP or similar systems What s on Offer Salary of £60,000 - £80,000 depending on experience Travel and lodge allowance Permanent opportunity on a major UK infrastructure project Real long-term career potential within a growing commercial team Additional Information Candidates must be able to provide a 3-year work history and complete the required vetting process The site is remotely located and currently requires a bus journey of around 45 minutes each way to gain access If you are a Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveyor from a construction, infrastructure, civil engineering, energy or nuclear background and want to be part of a flagship project at Sizewell C, we look forward to receiving your application!

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor - Nuclear Engineering Project Location: Bristol Salary: £45,000 + Contract Type: Permanent Overview Shape a faster, smarter, and safer future. How would you like to work on some of the most exciting and prestigious nuclear projects around the globe? Join our clients Complex Projects team, where everyone has a voice, and together, we deliver excellence for people and the environment. They value flexibility and remote working and offer tailored benefits to support your work-life balance. Whether it's opting for reduced workweeks, purchasing extra leave during school holidays, or transitioning back after a career break, we are committed to your development and progression. Join us as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, and you'll be part of a team that delivers high-quality expertise, driven not just by success, but by doing what's right. Collaborating with supportive team members, clients, stakeholders, and contractors, you'll enjoy opportunities to mentor co-workers while advancing your career. Your Purpose: Leading Projects: Be the focal commercial point on nuclear projects and commissions, managing client relationships. Collaboration: Work within the client team and liaise with leadership, project managers, contractors, and internal teams to maintain strong relationships. Cost Management: Monitor and control nuclear project costs to ensure delivery within budget. Validate and manage contractor and supplier costs and payments. Reporting: Provide regular financial reports to give clients confidence in their project outcomes, presenting financial performance and risk updates. Procurement: Support procurement activities, evaluating and appointing contractors for nuclear projects. Contract Administration: Administer various contract types, ensuring compliance with all terms and conditions. Review contract changes, ensuring timely submissions and agreement. Risk and Value Management: Identify, analyze, and mitigate commercial risks. Assist in value engineering to optimize project performance. Developing Colleagues: Work closely with your team to foster career progression and mentor colleagues. About You: BSc in Quantity Surveying or a similar discipline. Experience in both pre and post-contract quantity surveying duties. Familiarity with NEC4, FIDIC, or ICHEME contract frameworks. Understanding of methods of measurement (CESMM4/MMHW). Experience with nuclear infrastructure projects or civil infrastructure (highways, water, or rail) is desirable but not essential. A member or working towards membership with the Chartered Institute of Surveyors (RICS) or other recognized equivalent bodies. Reward & Benefits: Competitive Salaries & Rewards Enjoy a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits that support your health, well-being, financial security, and lifestyle choices. Professional Development Access to continuous learning opportunities to grow your skills and expertise in nuclear engineering. Flexible Working Culture Combine hybrid working with flexible holiday allowances to ensure a balanced and fulfilling personal and professional life. About the team: They are a world-class nuclear engineering and infrastructure organization, committed to transforming the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together with our global team of consultants, engineers, designers, and project managers, we deliver impactful projects that shape the future of nuclear energy.

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor - Nuclear Engineering Project Location: London Salary: £45,000 + Contract Type: Permanent Overview Shape a faster, smarter, and safer future. How would you like to work on some of the most exciting and prestigious nuclear projects around the globe? Join our clients Complex Projects team, where everyone has a voice, and together, we deliver excellence for people and the environment. They value flexibility and remote working and offer tailored benefits to support your work-life balance. Whether it's opting for reduced workweeks, purchasing extra leave during school holidays, or transitioning back after a career break, we are committed to your development and progression. Join us as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, and you'll be part of a team that delivers high-quality expertise, driven not just by success, but by doing what's right. Collaborating with supportive team members, clients, stakeholders, and contractors, you'll enjoy opportunities to mentor co-workers while advancing your career. Your Purpose: Leading Projects: Be the focal commercial point on nuclear projects and commissions, managing client relationships. Collaboration: Work within the client team and liaise with leadership, project managers, contractors, and internal teams to maintain strong relationships. Cost Management: Monitor and control nuclear project costs to ensure delivery within budget. Validate and manage contractor and supplier costs and payments. Reporting: Provide regular financial reports to give clients confidence in their project outcomes, presenting financial performance and risk updates. Procurement: Support procurement activities, evaluating and appointing contractors for nuclear projects. Contract Administration: Administer various contract types, ensuring compliance with all terms and conditions. Review contract changes, ensuring timely submissions and agreement. Risk and Value Management: Identify, analyze, and mitigate commercial risks. Assist in value engineering to optimize project performance. Developing Colleagues: Work closely with your team to foster career progression and mentor colleagues. About You: BSc in Quantity Surveying or a similar discipline. Experience in both pre and post-contract quantity surveying duties. Familiarity with NEC4, FIDIC, or ICHEME contract frameworks. Understanding of methods of measurement (CESMM4/MMHW). Experience with nuclear infrastructure projects or civil infrastructure (highways, water, or rail) is desirable but not essential. A member or working towards membership with the Chartered Institute of Surveyors (RICS) or other recognized equivalent bodies. Reward & Benefits: Competitive Salaries & Rewards Enjoy a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits that support your health, well-being, financial security, and lifestyle choices. Professional Development Access to continuous learning opportunities to grow your skills and expertise in nuclear engineering. Flexible Working Culture Combine hybrid working with flexible holiday allowances to ensure a balanced and fulfilling personal and professional life. About the team: They are a world-class nuclear engineering and infrastructure organization, committed to transforming the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together with our global team of consultants, engineers, designers, and project managers, we deliver impactful projects that shape the future of nuclear energy.

An innovative and forward-thinking construction consultancy based in Essex is seeking a capable and driven Project Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. With a strong pipeline of residential, education and commercial projects across Essex and the wider South East, this consultancy provides high-quality cost management and advisory services to a broad client base. This is a client-facing, consultancy-side opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor looking to take commercial responsibility for schemes and ensure effective cost control from feasibility through to final account. The Project Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will oversee multiple projects across both pre- and post-contract stages. As a Project Quantity Surveyor , you will be responsible for preparing cost plans, managing procurement processes and administering contracts, while maintaining transparent and accurate financial reporting. Working closely with clients, contractors and design teams, the Project Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in delivering projects on time and within budget. This Project Quantity Surveyor position offers genuine autonomy and a clear pathway towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level within a supportive consultancy environment. Project Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage detailed cost plans, budgets and feasibility estimates Lead tender processes, including preparation, evaluation and recommendation Manage valuations, cost reporting and agreement of final accounts Administer contracts, primarily under JCT forms Monitor project expenditure and manage variations Provide commercial advice during design and pre-construction phases Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Project Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 4-6 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within consultancy or client-side roles Experience delivering residential, education or commercial projects Strong pre- and post-contract knowledge Good understanding of JCT contracts RICS accredited degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline MRICS achieved or working towards preferred Excellent communication and organisational skills In Return Salary of £50,000 - £55,000 (depending on experience) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible and hybrid working options Pension scheme and professional membership support Ongoing CPD and clear progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative team culture If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference 21494 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: BridgewaterFull-time, PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the contractual and financial elements of a major project near Bridgewater, with future opportunities on other projects. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll support successful P&L, cash flow, and working capital management across large electrical and civil works. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom and client health and safety standards. Provide leadership within the commercial team and wider project teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke agreements. Measurement and valuation of works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Prepare cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute resolution. Supply chain management and continuous improvement initiatives. Support development of the wider commercial team. What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role. Strong commercial performance management experience. In-depth knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts and practical application. Civil engineering and construction experience (desirable). Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Advanced MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: BridgewaterFull-time, PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the contractual and financial elements of a major project near Bridgewater, with future opportunities on other projects. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll support successful P&L, cash flow, and working capital management across large electrical and civil works. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom and client health and safety standards. Provide leadership within the commercial team and wider project teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke agreements. Measurement and valuation of works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Prepare cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute resolution. Supply chain management and continuous improvement initiatives. Support development of the wider commercial team. What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role. Strong commercial performance management experience. In-depth knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts and practical application. Civil engineering and construction experience (desirable). Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Advanced MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.