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Senior Quantity Surveyor Based Midlands, covering Nationally. Competitive Salary Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a role where your expertise directly shapes project outcomes? Do you want the flexibility to manage multiple projects while working closely with directors and decision-makers? Are you ready to join a specialist construction organisation where your impact is visible, valued, and influential? The Company: ER Recruitment are working with our client, an independent project delivery company with a strong reputation for precision, technical expertise, and results-focused execution. Unlike large contractors, the organisation operates with a lean structure, giving senior team members real influence over commercial strategy, decision-making, and project outcomes. This is a highly visible role where experience, judgement, and leadership directly contribute to the success of challenging, high-profile projects. Role & Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor: Take full ownership of commercial management across assigned projects, providing guidance on cost control, procurement, and contract strategy. Prepare, submit, and negotiate interim and final accounts with clients and subcontractors, ensuring timely and accurate payment. Review and advise on contract documentation, commercial risk, and variation management. Support project teams in supplier selection, tender analysis, and subcontractor management, ensuring optimal value and compliance. Monitor project budgets, cash flow, and reporting systems, recommending process improvements where needed. Attend project meetings and liaise directly with directors, clients, and key stakeholders to provide strategic commercial advice. Mentor junior QS staff, sharing expertise and ensuring standards are consistently applied across projects. Travel to project sites as required, maintaining oversight of project delivery and financial performance. About You as the Senior Quantity Surveyor: Extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction sector, ideally with a mix of high-value or complex projects. Strong commercial judgement, negotiation skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal oversight. Flexible and adaptable to working across multiple sites, with strong organisational skills. Confident interfacing with directors, clients, and supply chain to drive results. Professional, proactive, and motivated by ownership and responsibility rather than large organisational structure. Please note by applying for this role you give consent for ER Recruitment to retain your CV for up to 24 months for the purposes of assisting you to find your next role unless you notify us otherwise. While we aim to get back to all applicants, if you do not receive a response within 7 working days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We are here to help with your career so please send a copy of your CV to us. If you know of anyone else who is looking for their next opportunity, please feel free to refer them to us or pass on our details. We look forward to hearing from you.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic business that is experiencing exceptional growth. The Quantity Surveyor will work across the entire group, with a core responsibility focused on the Structural Steelwork division. While the primary focus will be on incoming payments, the role will also involve cost management and reporting. The Quantity Surveyor will operate within the commercial team to maximize financial recovery while maintaining strong relationships with customers and throughout the supply chain. Financial & Payment Management Maximise Cashflow: Ensure all payments to the company are for the full amount and received on time. Valuations: Manage the entire payment application and valuation cycle for all projects in your division. Problem Solving: Fix any issues related to invoicing or delayed payments. Forecasting: Provide accurate data for monthly reports and cashflow predictions. Contract & Risk Control Contract Review: Negotiate terms with both clients and the supply chain to protect the company. Risk Identification: Spot and communicate potential contract risks and specific project requirements. Scope Adherence: Thoroughly understand the project scope to ensure the team sticks to the agreed work. Structure Data: Organise Project Activity Schedules, Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), or Bills of Quantities (BOQ) to fit each job. Variations & Final Accounts Change Management: Identify, price, and negotiate variations (changes to the original work), using the company's technical experts for support. Final Accounts: Lead the preparation and negotiation of final project accounts to close out contracts profitably. Supply Chain & Tendering Subcontractor Management: Hire specialist trades, manage their tenders, and ensure they are paid according to their contracts. Tender Support: Assist with new bids by reviewing contract documents and providing commercial input. Cost Challenge: Monitor resources and costs to ensure the project remains as profitable as possible. The successful candidate will have: Bachelor's or higher degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering or similar qualification. A minimum of 2 years experience within the construction industry. A minimum of 2 years experience in quantity surveying or other commercial management role/s. Ideally at least 1 year experience involved in hard fabric and/or structural trades or experience with a Manufacture & Installation contractor 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.

Our client, a leading firm in the water sector, is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team in North West England. This permanent role involves providing commercial support on various projects to ensure they are delivered within budget and meet the highest standards while exceeding customer expectations. Key Responsibilities: Commercially manage a portfolio of projects from development stage through to final account. Maintain registers of variations, delays and claims, and ensure consistent implementation of commercial policies and procedures. Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations and claims for completed work. Liaise with employers' commercial and client teams to optimise project outcomes. Produce tender negotiations and reports when necessary. Generate monthly cost reports, forecasts, and contract budget reports. Advise on risk management and participate in risk workshops. Prepare, review, and complete sub-contract documentation. Job Requirements: Experience in quantity surveying. Experience within the water sector would be preferred. Proficient in NEC form of contract and commercial management. Understanding of business systems, cost analysis, and programme evaluation. Knowledge of risk management processes and earned value management. Full, clean drivers licence. Qualifications: Relevant degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying. Hold or nearing completion of full membership with RICS or CICES, or aspiring to commence membership. Benefits: Professional development and training opportunities. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Employee benefits package. If you have a strong background in quantity surveying and are seeking a new opportunity in the water sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in North West England.

My client are currently recruiting for a Building Surveyor on behalf of a small practice of 15 staff, specialising in the education, healthcare, and commercial sectors. In this role, you'll be working on a wide variety of projects, providing expert surveying services while collaborating with teams of architects and quantity surveyors. The position offers the opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects with a focus on sustainability and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities: Conduct building surveys, including condition assessments and dilapidation reports. Advise on building regulations, statutory compliance, and health & safety. Collaborate with project teams to manage refurbishment, new builds, and extensions. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors to provide cost estimates and feasibility studies. Prepare technical reports and offer solutions to mitigate project risks. Skills & Experience: Degree in Building Surveying or a related field. Chartered status with RICS (or working towards). Experience in building surveying, particularly within the education, healthcare, or commercial sectors. Solid knowledge of building regulations, project management, and construction processes. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals who are keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Property & Building Control division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 50+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack James at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.

AWE is currently recruiting for a Principal Commercial Manager for the Commercial team. Location: Reading, with free onsite parking. Package: £63,270 to £95,000 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience). Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Our work underpins national safety and security. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? The role As a Principal Commercial Manager, you will operate as the client side commercial authority for large, complex infrastructure contracts, playing a critical role in enabling safe, assured and value for money delivery. Providing commercial and contract performance leadership to the project team to enable effective management of project and commercial risk. This is a senior commercial management role, requiring sound judgement, confidence operating in ambiguity, and the ability to lead others through complex commercial challenges. You will be trusted to take decisions, manage risk proportionately, and provide clear direction in high stakes environments. You will lead strategic planning and governance. Manage, develop and mentor a team that administer the contracts, and get involved in contract disputes. You will support the procurement team, advising on contract options management, working with tier 1 Suppliers and managing KPI reviews / planning. Integration and cross functional relationship management is key. What you will do Act as Client Commercial Manager for large, complex infrastructure contracts across their full lifecycle ensuring they deliver value for money and achieve the objectives Provide commercial management leadership, ensuring risk, change and performance are managed effectively and proportionately Lead a team that manages supplier payments and analysis of contract and subcontract agreements Set and maintain contract governance, reporting, assurance and standards, aligned to organisational objectives Lead engagement with Tier 1 suppliers, including the management of complex issues and disputes Influence and advise senior internal stakeholders, bringing clarity to complex commercial decisions Lead, develop and mentor commercial management professionals, building capability and confidence across teams Draft, review and negotiate complex contractual arrangements Support the wider business through shared learning for continuous improvement Support the organisation with future business planning of capital spend This role is focused on commercial management and client side leadership, working alongside procurement colleagues where required. What success looks like in this role We are looking for people who can consistently demonstrate the following: Making effective decisions Exercises strong commercial judgement in complex, uncertain and high risk situations Balances assurance, risk and pace to support delivery rather than defaulting to process Takes ownership of decisions and is comfortable being accountable for outcomes Seeing the big picture Understands how individual contracts contribute to wider programme and organisational objectives Anticipates future risks and issues rather than reacting when they crystallise Thinks strategically about contract structure, incentives and behaviours, not just compliance Communicating and influencing Influences senior stakeholders and suppliers with credibility and confidence Explains complex contractual issues clearly, pragmatically and without unnecessary jargon Handles challenge, disagreement and dispute constructively and professionally Leadership Sets clear expectations and standards for commercial management practice Develops others through coaching, mentoring and role modelling good judgement Creates a culture of trust, accountability and continuous improvement Experience we are looking for We are interested in what you have done and how you operate, not just your formal qualifications. You are likely to have significant experience in areas such as: Managing large, complex infrastructure or engineering contracts through delivery Acting as the client side commercial lead in regulated or safety critical environments Managing contractual change, performance, risk and disputes Working with senior stakeholders across organisational boundaries Leading and developing people in matrix or multi disciplinary teams Pricing arrangements and commercial models e.g. target cost incentive fee Earned value management Supporting the development of tender packages Support the drafting and review of contract scope Experience of NEC contracts, target cost / incentive mechanisms, or tools such as CEMAR is helpful, but not essential. Transferable experience and sound judgement are more important than familiarity with specific forms or systems. Background and qualifications If you have the experience, judgement and behaviours needed to operate at this level, Principal Commercial Manager, we want to hear from you - regardless of your formal qualifications. We would be particularly interested to hear from you if you have any of the following: 10 years relevant commercial management experience A bachelor's degree in commercial management, quantity surveying, economics, business, law, or a similar discipline or equivalent experience. A member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES), or similar If you have any other experience, qualifications or professional membership that you consider makes you a great fit for AWE, please share as they will be considered as part of the selection process. Our commitment We actively encourage applications from people with diverse professional backgrounds and career paths. If this role excites you but you are unsure whether you meet every requirement, we would still strongly encourage you to apply. Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. Hybrid working is available on a non contractual basis (typically 3 days onsite or in the office per week).

Location: North London - Hybrid Salary: up to 100k DoE We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join one of our construction clients based in North London. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be managing costs and value, ensuring quality and safety across a wide range of local commercial and residential projects. Responsibilities: Manage commercial resources across assigned projects to maximise profitability and achieve planned gross margins. Provide commercial support in areas including valuations, claims management, budget control, and performance reporting. Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial and contractual risks. Oversee and authorise project variations, subcontract agreements, and material orders. Requirements: Degree or HNC qualified in Quantity Surveying. Previous experience in a similar Quantity Surveying or commercial role within the construction industry, ideally working for a Main Contractor. Strong understanding of construction contracts and contractual processes.

M&E Commercial Manager Location: London Salary: 120,000 - 140,000 + Car Allowance + All Travel Expenses + Pension +Healthcare + Discretionary Bonus (Been Paid out for past 15 years) Company: Established over 90+ years ago, our client is recognised as a market leading contractor throughout the UK and Europe. They are specialists in delivering commercial, rail and data center projects, whilst they also operate in the public, health, education and pharmaceutical sectors. Their experience ranges from small work contracts circa 500k to major projects in excess of 100m. Due to continuous growth, our client has recently secured a number of key projects win. Their 2026 turnover is expected to be in excess of 400M. As a result, they are actively looking to recruit a Commercial Manager with an M&E background. Roles & Responsibilities: Overseeing multiple commercial teams across their projects (sector depending on influx of work) in the Commercial, Rail, Healthcare and Data Centre sectors. Build partnerships with key stakeholders, including PQS, Main contractors and end users Oversee commercial activities and prepare reports for Commercial Director. Work closely with all departments including Operations, Estimating, Procurement and design to deliver profitable work. The management and preparation, submission and agreement of Applications and Final Accounts. The management of Sub-Contractor Interim Payments including site measure, Payment and Pay Less Notices and Final Accounts. Liaise with the Operations team in the procurement of Sub-Contractor packages including financial checks, assessing commercial competitiveness and the preparation of the Sub-Contract documents. Supporting the monitoring of the progress of live projects. The preparation and submission of contractual notices and /or correspondence to both the Client and Sub-Contractors. Preparation of cash flows, monthly cost reports and analysis of budgets. The monitoring of costs across the division Overseeing resource allocation and recruitment needs. The ideal candidate will have: Working at a minimum of a M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager Have detailed M&E technical knowledge and an understanding of the construction process Be contractually aware and knowledgeable. Experience managing a team and nurturing junior staff. Have good problem-solving skills Have the communication skills necessary for dealing with both clients and sub-contractors. Be able to work independently and manage time effectively. Ideally have JCT and NEC experience Experience working within the commercial, data centre and rail sector ideally Experience in a senior management role Have relationships with relevant supply chain including subcontractors and suppliers. Have significant experience delivering multiple projects; to understand the fundamentals of managing multiple project teams.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: nr Northampton Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 60k- 65k basic (dependent on experience) + benefits package including: Car Allowance Discretionary bonus Private medical Company & Project Profile Apple Technical Recruitment are working with a leading family-owned construction firm, who deliver projects across sectors including education, defence, and healthcare. They are defined by a collaborative approach, long-term partnerships, and a commitment to excellence and social responsibility. The business is recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join their Eastern region as the lead QS working on a c 10m New Build Blue Light project as part of a team. Duties & Responsibilities As the Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for daily commercial management functions, including: Sub-contract enquiries and procurement. Measurement and valuations of work on-site. Managing variations and ensuring cost control throughout the project life cycle. Settling final accounts and ensuring practical completion is met commercially. Desirable Experience & Qualifications To be successful in this role, you should possess: Experience: Minimum 5+ years as a QS within a Main Contractor. Education: BSc in Quantity Surveying or a comparable qualification. Skills: Very good communication skills and a collaborative mindset. Background: Previous experience as an Quantity Surveyor, Project QS, or Senior Quantity Surveyor. Application Process If you are interested in this opportunity or would like to discuss other vacancies within the East Anglian construction market, please email your current CV to Jess Quinn. All applications will be reviewed, and successful candidates will be contacted within 48 hours. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) Derby Perm Summary We have an fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team based out of our Derby site office to work on an exciting framework in the area. In this role you will implement best commercial practices to maintain and maximise the profitability and financial performance as part of a wider Commercial team that we are building. We are looking for someone with experience within the MEP contracting world and can hit the ground running. This role may need to manage a small team, so leadership experience would also be desired. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Helping to set up the projects and framework from an early stage, reporting into a Commercial Manager. Where relevant, manage and coach any Quantity Surveyors or Assistant Quantity Surveyors Review and interpret contract terms and conditions, identifying and mitigating risks and enhancing opportunities Ensure compliance with all aspects of the contract, liaise with the project teams on project status Identify, qualify and management the agreement process of any changes to NG Bailey's contractual obligations Take responsibility for the cash flow forecasting, submission and receipt of payments Monitor and forecast costs and revenue through project lifecycle Assist with procurement and management of subcontractors Provide accurate reporting of costs, projections, contingency, liabilities, sales and margins Develop and maintain positive long-term relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction Working alongside the project team and Commercial manager, negotiate the settlement of the final account and facilitate sign off Ensure all necessary records and reports are generated and maintained Assist in any dispute resolution process. What we're looking for : Someone who can be security cleared Experience of responsibility for the commercial aspects of medium to large MEP projects Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, 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: We are 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.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Tier One Main Contractor - Upto £47.5K + Package - Permanent Job Your new company You'll join a driven, supportive team delivering high-quality projects across the region. Expect a fast-paced, inclusive environment where you can expand your commercial skills, gain hands-on project exposure, and take on real responsibility. With clear opportunities for progression and a culture that values teamwork and professional growth, it's an excellent place for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to build a rewarding long-term career. Your new role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Project Surveyor and wider commercial team to provide effective financial and contractual control across allocated projects in the Northern Home Counties business unit.The role is project-based in Welwyn Garden City, with flexibility for occasional remote working. You will undertake costing activities, measure completed works for interim and final accounts, support payment processes, and provide essential financial and surveying information for senior management, including monthly performance reviews. What you'll need to succeed At least 2 years experience in main contracting and working on £20m-£70m education or leisure schemes. A good understanding of construction techniques and a QS-related qualification (BSc/HND), ideally with CIOB or RICS membership. Strong skills in producing site records, cost reports, and interim/final account documentation. A collaborative attitude and the ability to work effectively within a hardworking project team. What you'll get in return The job is paying between £42K - £47.5K + Package. You'll also join a dynamic and supportive team committed to delivering high-quality projects. The culture is built on trust, teamwork, and inclusivity, offering a positive environment where every day brings something different. You'll be supported in your development and empowered to achieve both personal and team success. 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 on your career. #

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Wisbech, Norfolk Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 45k- 60k basic (dependent on experience) + benefits package including: Car Allowance Discretional bonus Private medical Company & Project Profile Apple Technical Recruitment are working with a leading family-owned construction firm, who deliver projects across sectors including education, defence, and healthcare. They are defined by a collaborative approach, long-term partnerships, and a commitment to excellence and social responsibility. The business is recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join their Eastern region working on a c 20m New Build Education project as part of a team. Duties & Responsibilities As the Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for daily commercial management functions, working as part of a team, including: Sub-contract enquiries and procurement. Measurement and valuations of work on-site. Managing variations and ensuring cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Settling final accounts and ensuring practical completion is met commercially. Desirable Experience & Qualifications To be successful in this role, you should possess: Experience: Minimum 3+ years as a QS within a Main Contractor. Education: BSc in Quantity Surveying or a comparable qualification. Skills: Very good communication skills and a collaborative mindset. Background: Previous experience as an Quantity Surveyor, Project QS, or Assistant Quantity Surveyor. Application Process If you are interested in this opportunity or would like to discuss other vacancies within the East Anglian construction market, please email your current CV to Jess Quinn. All applications will be reviewed, and successful candidates will be contacted within 48 hours. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Quantity Surveyor - Small Works Location - Liverpool Salary/Package - 45,000 - 55,000 + comprehensive package About the Company A well-established and growing construction and building services contractor delivering a wide range of refurbishment, maintenance, and small works projects across the North West. With a strong reputation for quality, repeat business, and reliable project delivery, the company works across commercial, healthcare, education, residential, and public sector environments on schemes valued up to 1 million. The Role As Quantity Surveyor - Small Works, you will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with operational teams, subcontractors, and clients, you will ensure projects are delivered profitably while maintaining strong commercial control throughout the lifecycle of each scheme. As Quantity Surveyor - Small Works, you will be responsible for: Managing the commercial aspects of small works and refurbishment projects up to 1 million Preparing valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Monitoring project costs, budgets, and profitability Procuring and managing subcontractor packages Reviewing contracts and ensuring commercial compliance Identifying and managing variations and change control Supporting project delivery teams with commercial advice and reporting Building and maintaining strong client and supplier relationships The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor will have: Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, refurbishment, or small works projects Strong commercial awareness and contractual knowledge Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to work independently and within a team environment Good IT skills including Microsoft Excel and commercial software packages A proactive and organised approach to workload management What's on Offer Competitive salary of 45,000 - 55,000 Company car allowance or vehicle Pension scheme Holiday entitlement plus bank holidays Ongoing career progression opportunities Secure and growing project pipeline across the North West Supportive and collaborative working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Manchester A Quantity Surveying and Project Management consultancy with a growing Manchester office, is seeking a competent and professional Assistant Quantity Surveyor. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's role Supporting and working alongside an Associate, the new Assistant Quantity Surveyor will primarily be working on an ever-growing healthcare programme in Manchester, which has rapidly expanded from 10 to 140 hospital and healthcare-related projects, with values ranging from 200K to 8M. Due to this significant growth, the successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be working on various projects at a variety of stages, providing good pre and post contract exposure. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor 18+ months Quantity Surveying experience Completed a BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying (or similar) PQS / Consultancy background Manchester based Basic pre and post contract experience In Return? 30,000 - 40,000 24 days annual leave + bank holidays Travel expenses Pension Healthcare Professional membership fee Mobile and laptop Discretionary bonus Flexible working arrangements If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Tom Finn at Foster & May. Ref: Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Cost Manager / Assistant Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Quantity Surveyor

Senior Commercial Manager (Construction) Location: Gloucestershire Salary: Competitive + Benefits Are you ready to take on an exciting leadership opportunity with an SME that boasts a huge industry presence? If you are an experienced Senior Commercial Manager with a passion for driving success, this could be the perfect next step in your career. Working as part of a close-knit team of 8, including Buyers, Quantity Surveyors, and Commercial Leads, you will lead a team of 5 direct reports, all with substantial commercial management experience and a background in the commercial construction industry. This is a hands-on role, and the successful candidate must have experience in managing complex, large commercial projects, along with a thorough understanding of NEC4 contracts. Key Responsibilities: Manage costs and risks on critical projects to ensure compliance with NEC4 contract requirements. Lead and motivate a team of Quantity Surveyors and Buyers, fostering development and optimising performance. Review tenders, manage variations, and ensure strict contract compliance. Monitor project costs, oversee payment processes, and undertake site visits to assess progress. Take the Commercial Lead role on major technical infrastructure projects, liaising with key stakeholders. Manage sub-contractor and client relationships, ensuring efficient project delivery. Develop cost templates, monitor cost movements, and update estimating templates. Collaborate with the Head of Commercial to implement process improvements. Ideal Candidate: Proven experience in managing commercial operations, particularly within the construction industry (essential). In-depth knowledge of NEC4 contracts and commercial management practices. Strong leadership abilities and experience managing a team. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the gravitas to engage with clients confidently. A proactive approach to managing risks and identifying opportunities for improvement. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with the ability to multitask effectively. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a company that prides itself on delivering excellence in all that they do. The successful candidate will report directly to the Head of Commercial and will be seen as a key member of the team - their right-hand person!. If you have a commercial mindset and enjoy managing large-scale technical construction projects, while making a real impact within a dynamic team, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your commercial management career! Please note: Unfortunately only candidates with prior experience in commercial construction management and NEC4 contracts will be considered. This role will be office based with occasional site visits and meetings at various sites - this is not a WFH role. To ensure that your application receives the fullest possible attention, it is essential that you consider carefully the role that you are applying for, please ensure that your CV contains all relevant information about yourself in relation to the specific role advertised. This is important as in the present economic climate, we are receiving huge amounts of applications and thus it will help your application if your CV and covering letter state all relevant information clearly. Due to this unprecedented increase in applications, we are unfortunately unable to respond to each application personally (which would normally be our preferred method of communication). Hence, if you do not hear from us within one week, we regret you must conclude on this occasion your application for this role has been unsuccessful, we will, however, keep your details for any future opportunities that we may deem you suitable for. As a Recruitment Consultancy you will be required to attend a "virtual meeting" with one of our Consultants prior to your details being submitted to our Clients. Taylor Made Recruitment Services are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all areas of society.

Our client is a leading multinational engineering services provider and general contractor who specializes in mission critical turnkey solutions. Employing over 750 professionals and deliver leading-edge construction solutions across a range of key sectors including Data Centre s, Healthcare, Life Sciences and Technology, Fire protection, Building Services, and Technical Support Services. They are currently looking for Quantity Surveyors to join them on Data Centre projects in Europe. You Will Be Responsible For: Prepare and manage detailed cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation to support competitive and accurate bid submissions. Monitor and control project costs throughout the lifecycle, including budget forecasting, cost reporting, and variance analysis. Assess and value variations, change orders, and claims, working closely with commercial and project teams to ensure fair and timely resolution. Review subcontractor and supplier quotations, negotiate contract terms, and prepare subcontract agreements in line with company policies. Conduct regular cost audits and participate in value engineering exercises to identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality or programme. Manage interim valuations and progress payments to subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring accuracy and adherence to contractual terms. Support the final account preparation and project closeout, ensuring all financial documentation is complete, accurate, and agreed with the client. Collaborate with project teams to provide commercial advice and risk analysis, ensuring financial implications are considered in project decision-making. You will need: A minimum of 5 years commercial experience. A wide understanding of subcontracts. The ability to negotiate with clients and subcontractors on a professional level. An EU passport may not be required but is beneficial. Savile Lloyd and our Clients are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and believe that a diverse team drives innovation and success. Savile Lloyd is dedicated to ensuring equal opportunity for all, and we encourage individuals from underrepresented communities to apply.

We are proud to be partnering with a leading housing association, who are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis. This will be a full-time position based in Kent , with hybrid working (2/3 days home working) and a salary of £53,888 - £67,360 plus a Car Allowance of £2,329. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role ideally managing planned works programmes. Duties will include (but are not limited to): Leading financial management of planned works programmes, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow Procuring contracts and managing works through frameworks Assessing contractor cost claims and processing monthly valuations Managing variations, change control, and final accounts Carrying out delay analysis and managing extension of time claims Administering contracts across JCT, NEC, and related forms Ensuring value for money and driving cost efficiencies across programmes Supporting stakeholder relationships across internal teams and contractors Mentoring and supporting a Quantity Surveyor apprentice joining in 2026 Experience required: Significant experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role Proven experience managing planned works programme and/or framework contracts Experience working within social housing, local authority, or a regulated environment Skills, knowledge and expertise required: Strong knowledge of construction contracts (e.g. NEC, JCT) Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation, and analytical skills Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively Rewards and Benefits: Hybrid working Flexible working days Working hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role. James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role. At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.

We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Severn Trent Framework based in Sheffield. Location: Sheffield - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Join our team and contribute to exciting water projects from start to finish. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll work alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about developing your skills and supporting your career growth. This is a fantastic opportunity to build your expertise in a collaborative environment where your contributions truly matter. What will you be responsible for? As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Water team, supporting them in delivering a diverse portfolio of projects. Your day to day will include: Managing procurement schedules and subcontract packages, ensuring everything runs smoothly Supporting commercial activities including cost management, forecasting and final accounts Collaborating with the team to prepare compensation events and variation orders Maintaining accurate records and producing monthly reports in line with financial requirements Building strong relationships with subcontractors and the supply chain team What are we looking for? This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have a qualification in Surveying You're confident with Excel and enjoy working with numbers and data You're organised, detail-oriented and keen to learn new approaches You thrive when working collaboratively and building relationships with colleagues and stakeholders We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities, you can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step towards a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.

A leading independent consultancy is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Birmingham office. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career in a supportive, family-feel environment with a varied and expanding workload. This consultancy specialises in retail and commercial projects, delivering cost consultancy services across both new builds and refurbishment schemes. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support a team of experienced professionals and gain valuable experience on fast-paced, client-facing work, with the chance to get involved in other sectors as the role develops. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor The position would suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is either working towards their APC or looking to begin their journey. Full APC support is provided, along with tailored mentoring from MRICS professionals. Hybrid working is available, and the team offers a collaborative and welcoming environment where individuals are genuinely valued. Role & Responsibilities: Supporting Senior Quantity Surveyors in delivering pre- and post-contract services Assisting in the preparation of cost plans, bills of quantities and tender documentation Attending site visits and client meetings Supporting the preparation of valuations and final accounts Involvement in both retail/commercial frameworks and one-off developments Requirements: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline 1-2 years' experience in a UK consultancy or client-side environment Working towards or keen to begin APC Strong communication and organisational skills Previous experience in the retail or commercial sector is advantageous What's in it for you? 30,000 - 40,000 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 an Assistant Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) 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