Senior Quantity Surveyor - Aviation (Airfield Civils) £65,000 - £85,000 + package Location: Gatwick Airport (3 days on-site / 2 days flexible) The Opportunity We're working with a leading cost and project management consultancy that continues to grow its footprint across the UK's most complex and high-profile infrastructure programmes. As part of a major airfield capital investment programme at Gatwick, they are now looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong civil engineering and NEC expertise. This is a long-term opportunity to work at the heart of a live airport environment, delivering critical airfield and runway infrastructure where commercial control, collaboration, and pace really matter. What You'll Be Doing You'll be a key commercial lead within the airfield delivery team, responsible for managing cost and commercial risk across complex civils packages, including highways and airfield works. Key responsibilities include: Commercial management of airfield civils packages (runways, taxiways, aprons, highways) Full NEC contract administration (ECC) including compensation events, change control, and early warnings Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting against live programmes Supporting procurement strategies and contractor engagement Advising the client and project teams on commercial risk and opportunity Working closely with delivery, design, and stakeholder teams in a highly regulated environment Maintaining strong governance, compliance, and audit-ready commercial records What We're Looking For This role suits a hands-on, commercially sharp QS who is comfortable operating in complex, fast-moving infrastructure environments. Essential: Strong background as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering Excellent working knowledge of NEC contracts (non-negotiable) Experience on highways, airfields, or heavy civils projects Confident managing change, compensation events, and commercial strategy Comfortable working in a live operational environment (airport experience a strong advantage) Highly desirable: Runway or airfield infrastructure experience Previous experience working within aviation or similarly regulated sectors Consultancy background or client-facing delivery roles Why Join? Work on one of the UK's most high-profile aviation infrastructure programmes Join a consultancy known for quality, progression, and long-term client relationships Exposure to technically complex, career-defining projects Hybrid working model (3 days on-site at Gatwick) Competitive salary (£65-85k) with a strong benefits package Clear pathway for progression within a growing aviation and infrastructure team
May 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Aviation (Airfield Civils) £65,000 - £85,000 + package Location: Gatwick Airport (3 days on-site / 2 days flexible) The Opportunity We're working with a leading cost and project management consultancy that continues to grow its footprint across the UK's most complex and high-profile infrastructure programmes. As part of a major airfield capital investment programme at Gatwick, they are now looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong civil engineering and NEC expertise. This is a long-term opportunity to work at the heart of a live airport environment, delivering critical airfield and runway infrastructure where commercial control, collaboration, and pace really matter. What You'll Be Doing You'll be a key commercial lead within the airfield delivery team, responsible for managing cost and commercial risk across complex civils packages, including highways and airfield works. Key responsibilities include: Commercial management of airfield civils packages (runways, taxiways, aprons, highways) Full NEC contract administration (ECC) including compensation events, change control, and early warnings Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting against live programmes Supporting procurement strategies and contractor engagement Advising the client and project teams on commercial risk and opportunity Working closely with delivery, design, and stakeholder teams in a highly regulated environment Maintaining strong governance, compliance, and audit-ready commercial records What We're Looking For This role suits a hands-on, commercially sharp QS who is comfortable operating in complex, fast-moving infrastructure environments. Essential: Strong background as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering Excellent working knowledge of NEC contracts (non-negotiable) Experience on highways, airfields, or heavy civils projects Confident managing change, compensation events, and commercial strategy Comfortable working in a live operational environment (airport experience a strong advantage) Highly desirable: Runway or airfield infrastructure experience Previous experience working within aviation or similarly regulated sectors Consultancy background or client-facing delivery roles Why Join? Work on one of the UK's most high-profile aviation infrastructure programmes Join a consultancy known for quality, progression, and long-term client relationships Exposure to technically complex, career-defining projects Hybrid working model (3 days on-site at Gatwick) Competitive salary (£65-85k) with a strong benefits package Clear pathway for progression within a growing aviation and infrastructure team
A leading specialist civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support a growing portfolio of major infrastructure and structural refurbishment projects across Scotland, primarily throughout the Central Belt. The role will be predominantly site based, working closely with the Commercial Manager and project teams from procurement stage through to final accounts. The business delivers complex structural repair, strengthening and waterproofing solutions across highways and infrastructure projects, including bridge refurbishment, concrete repair, steel strengthening and specialist access works. This opportunity would suit somebody who enjoys technically challenging civil engineering projects and wants exposure to large-scale infrastructure schemes. Key responsibilities will include: Managing commercial activities from procurement through to final account Preparing and submitting valuations and variations Supporting cost control and financial reporting across live projects Working closely with operational teams to ensure commercial success Assisting with subcontractor procurement and account management Ensuring projects are delivered in line with NEC contract requirements Applicants should ideally have experience working under NEC forms of contract and have previously worked within civil engineering or highways environments. You will already have experience operating as either an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor and hold a relevant Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management degree, ideally supported by a RICS accredited qualification. In return, the company offers a competitive salary and benefits package alongside genuine long-term career development within a well-established infrastructure contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors throughout the UK.
May 14, 2026
Full time
A leading specialist civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support a growing portfolio of major infrastructure and structural refurbishment projects across Scotland, primarily throughout the Central Belt. The role will be predominantly site based, working closely with the Commercial Manager and project teams from procurement stage through to final accounts. The business delivers complex structural repair, strengthening and waterproofing solutions across highways and infrastructure projects, including bridge refurbishment, concrete repair, steel strengthening and specialist access works. This opportunity would suit somebody who enjoys technically challenging civil engineering projects and wants exposure to large-scale infrastructure schemes. Key responsibilities will include: Managing commercial activities from procurement through to final account Preparing and submitting valuations and variations Supporting cost control and financial reporting across live projects Working closely with operational teams to ensure commercial success Assisting with subcontractor procurement and account management Ensuring projects are delivered in line with NEC contract requirements Applicants should ideally have experience working under NEC forms of contract and have previously worked within civil engineering or highways environments. You will already have experience operating as either an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor and hold a relevant Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management degree, ideally supported by a RICS accredited qualification. In return, the company offers a competitive salary and benefits package alongside genuine long-term career development within a well-established infrastructure contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors throughout the UK.
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Manchester / Greater Manchester (Site-Based & Office Hybrid) Sector: Residential New-Build Apartments (MidHigh Rise) Salary Range: £50,000 £60,000 + Car Allowance + Package Role Overview: Our client, a reputable and growing main contractor are looking to recruit a Intermediate /Project Quantity Surveyor to help deliver apartment schemes across the Manchester and click apply for full job details
May 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Manchester / Greater Manchester (Site-Based & Office Hybrid) Sector: Residential New-Build Apartments (MidHigh Rise) Salary Range: £50,000 £60,000 + Car Allowance + Package Role Overview: Our client, a reputable and growing main contractor are looking to recruit a Intermediate /Project Quantity Surveyor to help deliver apartment schemes across the Manchester and click apply for full job details
Quantity Surveyor - Job Description To effectively carry out quantity surveying duties for assigned project/ projects. Ensure that all the commercial matters of a project including procurement, risk, cost and value reporting, forecasting and contractual matters are managed effectively. Provide support to the project team on contract requirements Ensure that projects are managed effectively and in line with Brierley Homes' governance, policies and procedures. Work effectively with: Project manager; other project team members; client stakeholders; designers; subcontractors, Commercial Team members, the legal and insurance department, finance department, pre-construction procurement, and operational teams. Main Duties and Responsibilities Quantity Surveyor Financial accounts and commercial processes Quantity Surveyor l. Cost forecasting, management and control processes, including the use of contract programmes, change and risk registers. 2.Profitability forecasts, cost/budget comparisons and cash flow. 3.Work to ensure the continual improvement of processes, procedures and demonstrate Value for Money (VFM). 4.Ensure all commercial processes comply with Brierley Homes' corporate governance and comply with company and legal standards. 5.Assessment of financial performance through applying the quantity of work completed to arrive at cost and value reconciliation reporting. 6.Apply the contractual and statutory provisions relating to applications for payment including Contractor and Employer/Project Manager assessments, certificates and payment for both interim and final accounts. 7.Preparation and evaluation of compensation event claims, and/or other claims based upon contractual entitlement, and/or insurance claims. Contract Management and Supply Chain Management 10.Assist with supply chain procurement and management. 11.Administration of contracts and/or subcontracts including payment mechanisms, change procedures, and resolution of contentious issues, final accounts agreement and management. 12.Identification, recording, notification and negotiation of change in accordance with the contract. 13.Evaluation of change through analysis of rates or compensation methods, and agreement of the effects of change. 14.Familiar with standard forms of contract such as NEC, JCT. 15.Risk management. Quantity Surveyor 16.Able to provide advice on contractual matters and formulating contractual correspondence. 17.Conflict avoidance, management and dispute resolution procedures. 18.Use of programmes for analysis and demonstration of delay and disruption and entitlement to extensions of time. Cost control 19.Possess a knowledge of the elements present in a project budget at pre-contract phase. 20.Have knowledge of the development of a cost plan or spread of a tender budget along with identification of cost drivers. 21.Analyse and compare contract and subcontract tenders and tender budget information. 22.The effective utilisation of labour, plant, equipment, materials and sub-contractors. 23.Understand the effects of disruption on resources and progress. 24.Understand the causes of delay and their critical and non-critical effects on project completion and entitlement to extensions of time. 25.Evaluation of recorded work through applying relevant financial assessment methods. 26.Understand the various uses of Bills of Quantities, Schedules of Rates, and Activity Schedules and their preparation in accordance with standard methods of measurement. 27.Ensure that the PDR process operates effectively within your team and that end of year and quarterly reviews are completed and submitted within the Brierley Homes timescales. 28.Manage your team in line with all the Brierley Homes policies and procedures and ensure that employees are aware of their obligations under these. General duties and responsibilities 29.Fulfil your health and safety management role as detailed in the Brierley Homes Health and Safety Policy, organisational statements, and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself, members of your team and others who may be affected by your team's activities. 30.Work in line with all Brierley Homes' policies and procedures and be aware of the obligations for employees under these. 31 . Behave according to the Employee Code of Conduct and be aware of employee responsibilities under this. 32.Behave according to the Behaviours Framework. 33.Comply with health and safety policies, organisational statements and procedures, report any incidents/accidents/hazards and take a pro-active approach to health and safety matters in order to protect oneself and others. 34.Undertake any other duties of a similar nature that may be required from time-to-time.
May 14, 2026
Contractor
Quantity Surveyor - Job Description To effectively carry out quantity surveying duties for assigned project/ projects. Ensure that all the commercial matters of a project including procurement, risk, cost and value reporting, forecasting and contractual matters are managed effectively. Provide support to the project team on contract requirements Ensure that projects are managed effectively and in line with Brierley Homes' governance, policies and procedures. Work effectively with: Project manager; other project team members; client stakeholders; designers; subcontractors, Commercial Team members, the legal and insurance department, finance department, pre-construction procurement, and operational teams. Main Duties and Responsibilities Quantity Surveyor Financial accounts and commercial processes Quantity Surveyor l. Cost forecasting, management and control processes, including the use of contract programmes, change and risk registers. 2.Profitability forecasts, cost/budget comparisons and cash flow. 3.Work to ensure the continual improvement of processes, procedures and demonstrate Value for Money (VFM). 4.Ensure all commercial processes comply with Brierley Homes' corporate governance and comply with company and legal standards. 5.Assessment of financial performance through applying the quantity of work completed to arrive at cost and value reconciliation reporting. 6.Apply the contractual and statutory provisions relating to applications for payment including Contractor and Employer/Project Manager assessments, certificates and payment for both interim and final accounts. 7.Preparation and evaluation of compensation event claims, and/or other claims based upon contractual entitlement, and/or insurance claims. Contract Management and Supply Chain Management 10.Assist with supply chain procurement and management. 11.Administration of contracts and/or subcontracts including payment mechanisms, change procedures, and resolution of contentious issues, final accounts agreement and management. 12.Identification, recording, notification and negotiation of change in accordance with the contract. 13.Evaluation of change through analysis of rates or compensation methods, and agreement of the effects of change. 14.Familiar with standard forms of contract such as NEC, JCT. 15.Risk management. Quantity Surveyor 16.Able to provide advice on contractual matters and formulating contractual correspondence. 17.Conflict avoidance, management and dispute resolution procedures. 18.Use of programmes for analysis and demonstration of delay and disruption and entitlement to extensions of time. Cost control 19.Possess a knowledge of the elements present in a project budget at pre-contract phase. 20.Have knowledge of the development of a cost plan or spread of a tender budget along with identification of cost drivers. 21.Analyse and compare contract and subcontract tenders and tender budget information. 22.The effective utilisation of labour, plant, equipment, materials and sub-contractors. 23.Understand the effects of disruption on resources and progress. 24.Understand the causes of delay and their critical and non-critical effects on project completion and entitlement to extensions of time. 25.Evaluation of recorded work through applying relevant financial assessment methods. 26.Understand the various uses of Bills of Quantities, Schedules of Rates, and Activity Schedules and their preparation in accordance with standard methods of measurement. 27.Ensure that the PDR process operates effectively within your team and that end of year and quarterly reviews are completed and submitted within the Brierley Homes timescales. 28.Manage your team in line with all the Brierley Homes policies and procedures and ensure that employees are aware of their obligations under these. General duties and responsibilities 29.Fulfil your health and safety management role as detailed in the Brierley Homes Health and Safety Policy, organisational statements, and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself, members of your team and others who may be affected by your team's activities. 30.Work in line with all Brierley Homes' policies and procedures and be aware of the obligations for employees under these. 31 . Behave according to the Employee Code of Conduct and be aware of employee responsibilities under this. 32.Behave according to the Behaviours Framework. 33.Comply with health and safety policies, organisational statements and procedures, report any incidents/accidents/hazards and take a pro-active approach to health and safety matters in order to protect oneself and others. 34.Undertake any other duties of a similar nature that may be required from time-to-time.
Quantity Surveyor Major Mixed-Use Development (King s Cross) A leading main contractor is currently delivering a landmark mixed-use development in King s Cross, Central London and is seeking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team through the final stages of delivery. The project is well established, with approximately 8 months remaining on site, and requires an additional QS to help manage workload and maintain commercial stability. The Quantity Surveyor s Role The successful Quantity Surveyor will join a large, experienced commercial team and play a key role in supporting ongoing commercial activities during project close-out. You will work closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Managers, and site teams, contributing across post-contract duties, including: Supporting cost management on a £260m mixed-use development Assisting with variations, change control, and cost reporting Managing limited remaining procurement (small residual packages only) Supporting interim valuations and final account preparation Liaising with subcontractors and internal delivery teams Helping to steady the ship and reduce pressure on the wider team Project details include: Residential (social & private) Student accommodation Shell & core retail Office / lab / workspace accommodation The Quantity Surveyor Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Newly promoted Quantity Surveyor or 1+ year operating at QS level Main contractor experience preferred Strong post-contract exposure Confident communicator, able to work within a large team environment Organised, reliable, and commercially aware Able to commute to Central London In Return? Salary: £50,000 £65,000 (dependent on experience) £4,000 travel allowance Competitive annual leave entitlement Pension scheme Opportunity to gain experience on a major London scheme Supportive and well-resourced commercial team If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your next career move and would like to work on a flagship London development, please apply with your CV for further details. Ref: QS-KX-01
May 14, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Major Mixed-Use Development (King s Cross) A leading main contractor is currently delivering a landmark mixed-use development in King s Cross, Central London and is seeking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team through the final stages of delivery. The project is well established, with approximately 8 months remaining on site, and requires an additional QS to help manage workload and maintain commercial stability. The Quantity Surveyor s Role The successful Quantity Surveyor will join a large, experienced commercial team and play a key role in supporting ongoing commercial activities during project close-out. You will work closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Managers, and site teams, contributing across post-contract duties, including: Supporting cost management on a £260m mixed-use development Assisting with variations, change control, and cost reporting Managing limited remaining procurement (small residual packages only) Supporting interim valuations and final account preparation Liaising with subcontractors and internal delivery teams Helping to steady the ship and reduce pressure on the wider team Project details include: Residential (social & private) Student accommodation Shell & core retail Office / lab / workspace accommodation The Quantity Surveyor Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Newly promoted Quantity Surveyor or 1+ year operating at QS level Main contractor experience preferred Strong post-contract exposure Confident communicator, able to work within a large team environment Organised, reliable, and commercially aware Able to commute to Central London In Return? Salary: £50,000 £65,000 (dependent on experience) £4,000 travel allowance Competitive annual leave entitlement Pension scheme Opportunity to gain experience on a major London scheme Supportive and well-resourced commercial team If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your next career move and would like to work on a flagship London development, please apply with your CV for further details. Ref: QS-KX-01
A respected London-based property consultancy is seeking a qualified Building Surveyor (MRICS) with minimum 2 years PQE to join their busy Building Surveying team to come in at either Senior or Associate level. Role overview You will work on a well-balanced portfolio, with around 20% of your time spent on pre-acquisition surveys of high-end residential properties valued between £2 million and £100 million. The majority of your workload will involve commercial work with a significant amount of occupier-side corporate projects, including fit-outs, dilapidations, and office relocations for blue-chip clients. Key responsibilities Conduct building surveys, pre-acquisition surveys, and due diligence reporting. Prepare and negotiate Schedules of Dilapidations. Produce Schedules of Condition and Reinstatement Cost Assessments. Deliver feasibility studies, defect diagnosis, and planned maintenance strategies. Oversee development monitoring for landlords, tenants, and funders. Act as Contract Administrator or Employer s Agent on refurbishment, fit-out, and new build projects. Manage occupier-side fit-outs and relocations (typically 5 000 sq ft). Coordinate with Project Management and Quantity Surveying teams. Provide technical and strategic advice to corporate occupier and high-end residential clients. Candidate profile MRICS-qualified Building Surveyor with 2 15 years PQE. Strong commercial surveying experience; some residential experience advantageous. Experience of dilapidations, pre-acquisition, and fit-out projects preferred. Excellent technical, reporting, and client management skills. Ability to manage projects independently within a multi-disciplinary team. Team & culture Join a London office with 120 staff and a 20-strong Project & Building Consultancy team. Work in a professional, collaborative environment servicing commercial, residential, and rural clients. Hybrid working model: typically three days in the office, two from home (site visits count as office days). Why apply? Competitive salary: £60,000 £85,000 depending on experience. Engage with high-profile corporate and residential clients. Be part of a company with a strategic growth plan, a flat structure, and a heritage of quality Benefit from strong leadership, ongoing investment in people and technology, and a partner-led culture. Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is (phone number removed) and you can find all my details on LinkedIn.
May 14, 2026
Full time
A respected London-based property consultancy is seeking a qualified Building Surveyor (MRICS) with minimum 2 years PQE to join their busy Building Surveying team to come in at either Senior or Associate level. Role overview You will work on a well-balanced portfolio, with around 20% of your time spent on pre-acquisition surveys of high-end residential properties valued between £2 million and £100 million. The majority of your workload will involve commercial work with a significant amount of occupier-side corporate projects, including fit-outs, dilapidations, and office relocations for blue-chip clients. Key responsibilities Conduct building surveys, pre-acquisition surveys, and due diligence reporting. Prepare and negotiate Schedules of Dilapidations. Produce Schedules of Condition and Reinstatement Cost Assessments. Deliver feasibility studies, defect diagnosis, and planned maintenance strategies. Oversee development monitoring for landlords, tenants, and funders. Act as Contract Administrator or Employer s Agent on refurbishment, fit-out, and new build projects. Manage occupier-side fit-outs and relocations (typically 5 000 sq ft). Coordinate with Project Management and Quantity Surveying teams. Provide technical and strategic advice to corporate occupier and high-end residential clients. Candidate profile MRICS-qualified Building Surveyor with 2 15 years PQE. Strong commercial surveying experience; some residential experience advantageous. Experience of dilapidations, pre-acquisition, and fit-out projects preferred. Excellent technical, reporting, and client management skills. Ability to manage projects independently within a multi-disciplinary team. Team & culture Join a London office with 120 staff and a 20-strong Project & Building Consultancy team. Work in a professional, collaborative environment servicing commercial, residential, and rural clients. Hybrid working model: typically three days in the office, two from home (site visits count as office days). Why apply? Competitive salary: £60,000 £85,000 depending on experience. Engage with high-profile corporate and residential clients. Be part of a company with a strategic growth plan, a flat structure, and a heritage of quality Benefit from strong leadership, ongoing investment in people and technology, and a partner-led culture. Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is (phone number removed) and you can find all my details on LinkedIn.
Estimator Landscaping & Horticulture Up to £60,000 + Benefits Bexleyheath, Kent A leading commercial landscaping contractor based in Bexleyheath is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its growing pre-construction team. Operating across London and the South East, the company delivers high-quality green space, education, commercial, and public realm projects. This is an exciting opportunity for an Estimator who enjoys variety, collaboration, and shaping beautiful outdoor environments from the ground up. The Estimator s Role Working closely with Directors, Quantity Surveyors, and Project Managers, the Estimator will take responsibility for preparing accurate and competitive cost proposals across a range of soft and hard landscaping schemes. Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for commercial and public realm projects. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documents to define scope and identify risks. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations. Support bid presentations and value engineering exercises. Collaborate with delivery teams to ensure a smooth handover from tender to construction. Contribute to continuous improvement of pricing databases and tender processes. The Estimator Proven experience as an Estimator within landscaping, horticulture, or external works. Excellent understanding of soft and hard landscaping materials, planting, and construction methods. Confident reading technical drawings, conducting take-offs, and working with cost databases. Strong numerical, analytical, and communication skills. Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel) and estimating software. Detail-driven, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple tenders simultaneously. Suitable backgrounds: Landscaping Estimator / Grounds Maintenance Estimator / External Works Estimator / Landscape Surveyor. In Return? Salary: up to £65,000 depending on experience. Benefits: pension, healthcare contribution, professional development, expenses, and hybrid working options. Environment: supportive office culture with direct access to decision-makers and structured career development. Projects: diverse portfolio across commercial, education, and public sectors. Security: long-term, permanent position with a respected and established landscaping contractor. If you are an Estimator considering your career options, please contact Sam Patuzzo at Samuel James for a confidential discussion. Ref: Search terms: Estimator / Landscaping Estimator / Landscape Estimator / Grounds Maintenance Estimator / Horticulture Estimator / External Works Estimator / Landscaping QS / Assistant Estimator / Kent Estimator / Bexleyheath Estimator
May 14, 2026
Full time
Estimator Landscaping & Horticulture Up to £60,000 + Benefits Bexleyheath, Kent A leading commercial landscaping contractor based in Bexleyheath is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its growing pre-construction team. Operating across London and the South East, the company delivers high-quality green space, education, commercial, and public realm projects. This is an exciting opportunity for an Estimator who enjoys variety, collaboration, and shaping beautiful outdoor environments from the ground up. The Estimator s Role Working closely with Directors, Quantity Surveyors, and Project Managers, the Estimator will take responsibility for preparing accurate and competitive cost proposals across a range of soft and hard landscaping schemes. Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for commercial and public realm projects. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documents to define scope and identify risks. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations. Support bid presentations and value engineering exercises. Collaborate with delivery teams to ensure a smooth handover from tender to construction. Contribute to continuous improvement of pricing databases and tender processes. The Estimator Proven experience as an Estimator within landscaping, horticulture, or external works. Excellent understanding of soft and hard landscaping materials, planting, and construction methods. Confident reading technical drawings, conducting take-offs, and working with cost databases. Strong numerical, analytical, and communication skills. Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel) and estimating software. Detail-driven, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple tenders simultaneously. Suitable backgrounds: Landscaping Estimator / Grounds Maintenance Estimator / External Works Estimator / Landscape Surveyor. In Return? Salary: up to £65,000 depending on experience. Benefits: pension, healthcare contribution, professional development, expenses, and hybrid working options. Environment: supportive office culture with direct access to decision-makers and structured career development. Projects: diverse portfolio across commercial, education, and public sectors. Security: long-term, permanent position with a respected and established landscaping contractor. If you are an Estimator considering your career options, please contact Sam Patuzzo at Samuel James for a confidential discussion. Ref: Search terms: Estimator / Landscaping Estimator / Landscape Estimator / Grounds Maintenance Estimator / Horticulture Estimator / External Works Estimator / Landscaping QS / Assistant Estimator / Kent Estimator / Bexleyheath Estimator
Quantity Surveyor Yeovil or Bristol (Hybrid) South West Projects An established and growing property services contractor is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support delivery across a portfolio of social housing refurbishment works in the South West. This is a hybrid role offering a mix of office, site, and home working, where you'll be given the autonomy to manage projects end-to-end while being part of a collaborative and supportive commercial team. The Role You will be responsible for the commercial management of planned refurbishment works (internal and external) within tenanted properties, including: Managing costs across the full project lifecycle Preparing estimates, tenders, and procurement programmes Procuring and managing subcontractors Producing cash flow forecasts and monthly valuations Submitting applications for payment and managing invoicing Monitoring budgets, variations, and contract performance Building strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and operational teams Supporting junior team members where required What's on Offer Competitive salary + car allowance 27 days holiday + bank holidays (with option to buy/sell) Company pension (up to 7.5% contribution) Hybrid and flexible working Additional benefits including healthcare scheme, retail discounts, and paid volunteering day About You Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within refurbishment or maintenance projects Ability to manage multiple contracts simultaneously Strong knowledge of JCT and Measured Term Contracts Commercially astute with strong attention to detail Confident communicator with good stakeholder management skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence required If interested, click apply now!
May 14, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Yeovil or Bristol (Hybrid) South West Projects An established and growing property services contractor is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support delivery across a portfolio of social housing refurbishment works in the South West. This is a hybrid role offering a mix of office, site, and home working, where you'll be given the autonomy to manage projects end-to-end while being part of a collaborative and supportive commercial team. The Role You will be responsible for the commercial management of planned refurbishment works (internal and external) within tenanted properties, including: Managing costs across the full project lifecycle Preparing estimates, tenders, and procurement programmes Procuring and managing subcontractors Producing cash flow forecasts and monthly valuations Submitting applications for payment and managing invoicing Monitoring budgets, variations, and contract performance Building strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and operational teams Supporting junior team members where required What's on Offer Competitive salary + car allowance 27 days holiday + bank holidays (with option to buy/sell) Company pension (up to 7.5% contribution) Hybrid and flexible working Additional benefits including healthcare scheme, retail discounts, and paid volunteering day About You Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within refurbishment or maintenance projects Ability to manage multiple contracts simultaneously Strong knowledge of JCT and Measured Term Contracts Commercially astute with strong attention to detail Confident communicator with good stakeholder management skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence required If interested, click apply now!
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Hybrid, Walsall based but with travel, Walsall, England, United Kingdom Hours: 40 hours per week Rate: £(Apply online only) per day An exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our clients team running their biggest water projects, with values from £500k to £5M. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll work closely with operational managers and subcontractors across several projects, providing commercial support on site and preparing for client/contractor meetings. Youll ensure all systems are adhered to and will be responsible for the day-to-day administration and management of projects under your control ensuring the successful delivery of all contracts. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on our most high-profile projects and take your career to the next level in a group that's experiencing major growth. What's the role: Commercial Management and contract administration of projects including the review of customer contract terms and conditions prior to the issue of a quotation and then to assist Project Managers and Engineers in the preparation of contract risk registers. Lead / support the production of budgets, forecasts and monthly CVR's, through identification of risks and opportunities, contract variations, and additional works revenues. Preparation of monthly valuation applications and final accounts. Assisting Project Managers with the cost management and tracking processes. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with assessing the additional time & costs of contract variations and contractual implications. Resolving disputes on behalf of the organisation. Attending customer meetings to support operational staff, if contract terms are or may be an issue, negotiation meetings with customers where contract terms are not agreed and contract finalisation negotiation meetings. Conducting periodic project progress deep dives and report finding to the Commercial Manager, including cost-to-date and cost-to-completion, progress and any contractual issues or problems. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with tendering large projects. Assisting with the implementation of commercial reporting systems, controls and procedures. Participating in lessons learned post contract analysis, report finding and suggesting process improvement. What you'll need: A degree in Quantity Surveying or HNC / HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with specific QS experience. Knowledge and experience in the utilities/ civil sector preferably in the water industry A comprehensive working knowledge of NEC3 & 4 contracts and JCT. Have the ability to persuade, influence and negotiate. A full driving licence. Please contact Harry Sharrard at Morson Edge for more information, via LinkedIn.
May 14, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Hybrid, Walsall based but with travel, Walsall, England, United Kingdom Hours: 40 hours per week Rate: £(Apply online only) per day An exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our clients team running their biggest water projects, with values from £500k to £5M. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll work closely with operational managers and subcontractors across several projects, providing commercial support on site and preparing for client/contractor meetings. Youll ensure all systems are adhered to and will be responsible for the day-to-day administration and management of projects under your control ensuring the successful delivery of all contracts. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on our most high-profile projects and take your career to the next level in a group that's experiencing major growth. What's the role: Commercial Management and contract administration of projects including the review of customer contract terms and conditions prior to the issue of a quotation and then to assist Project Managers and Engineers in the preparation of contract risk registers. Lead / support the production of budgets, forecasts and monthly CVR's, through identification of risks and opportunities, contract variations, and additional works revenues. Preparation of monthly valuation applications and final accounts. Assisting Project Managers with the cost management and tracking processes. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with assessing the additional time & costs of contract variations and contractual implications. Resolving disputes on behalf of the organisation. Attending customer meetings to support operational staff, if contract terms are or may be an issue, negotiation meetings with customers where contract terms are not agreed and contract finalisation negotiation meetings. Conducting periodic project progress deep dives and report finding to the Commercial Manager, including cost-to-date and cost-to-completion, progress and any contractual issues or problems. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with tendering large projects. Assisting with the implementation of commercial reporting systems, controls and procedures. Participating in lessons learned post contract analysis, report finding and suggesting process improvement. What you'll need: A degree in Quantity Surveying or HNC / HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with specific QS experience. Knowledge and experience in the utilities/ civil sector preferably in the water industry A comprehensive working knowledge of NEC3 & 4 contracts and JCT. Have the ability to persuade, influence and negotiate. A full driving licence. Please contact Harry Sharrard at Morson Edge for more information, via LinkedIn.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team! 7formation is a rapidly expanding nationwide fit-out and construction principal contractor, delivering both internal and external build solutions for leading UK brands. Our client portfolio includes household names across retail, commercial, and industrial sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, we are looking to strengthen our commercial team. We are particularly keen to hear from experienced and Senior Quantity Surveyors who are looking to take ownership, influence commercial strategy, and play a key role within a growing business. This opportunity is ideally suited to commercially astute professionals with contractor-side experience who thrive in fast-paced construction and fit-out environments and are looking for long-term progression within a supportive and ambitious team. While senior-level experience is highly desirable, we are also open to speaking with ambitious Quantity Surveyors who can demonstrate strong commercial awareness, a proactive mindset, and the capability to progress quickly within the business. About the Quantity Surveyor role As a Quantity Surveyor at 7formation, you will play a key role in managing the commercial performance of construction and fit-out projects from tender stage through to final account. Working within a high-performing commercial team, you will operate both upstream with clients and downstream with the supply chain, typical of a contractor-side QS role. For senior candidates, the role offers the opportunity to take ownership of larger projects, mentor junior team members, and contribute strategically to the continued growth and success of the business. Main responsibilities of the Quantity Surveyor include: Managing commercial aspects of projects from pre-contract through to final account Preparing and submitting tenders, budgets, and subcontractor packages Procuring subcontractors, materials, and plant in line with HSQE requirements Controlling costs, valuations, variations, and cash flow Producing and maintaining Monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliation) Valuing subcontractor works and certifying interim and final payments Tracking changes to scope/design and updating forecasts accordingly Preparing financial and progress reports for internal and client meetings Liaising with clients, project managers, site teams, and supply chain partners Maintaining accurate, auditable commercial records Leading or supporting final account preparation Mentoring and supporting junior commercial team members Travelling to sites nationwide when required Our ideal Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven Quantity Surveying experience within a contractor environment Strong commercial and contractual awareness, ideally with JCT and/or NEC knowledge Experience delivering fit-out, refurbishment, or fast-paced construction projects Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills Confidence managing projects independently and driving commercial performance Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capability Good IT skills (Microsoft Office essential; COINS desirable) A proactive, team-oriented approach with strong leadership potential Along with a competitive salary we can offer you: Competitive salary, tailored to experience and seniority Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive and collaborative commercial team environment Exposure to exciting, high-profile nationwide projects 25 days holiday (+ public holidays), increasing with service Annual bonus scheme Auto enrolment pension Death in Service benefit Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Employee Assistance Programme Refer-a-friend bonus Regular social events and team activities If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Quantity Surveyor , then please click Apply today! We'd love to hear from you! At 7formation, we are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace . We value diversity and actively promote fair and transparent recruitment practices. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. No agencies please - we will reach out to our preferred partners if required.
May 14, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team! 7formation is a rapidly expanding nationwide fit-out and construction principal contractor, delivering both internal and external build solutions for leading UK brands. Our client portfolio includes household names across retail, commercial, and industrial sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, we are looking to strengthen our commercial team. We are particularly keen to hear from experienced and Senior Quantity Surveyors who are looking to take ownership, influence commercial strategy, and play a key role within a growing business. This opportunity is ideally suited to commercially astute professionals with contractor-side experience who thrive in fast-paced construction and fit-out environments and are looking for long-term progression within a supportive and ambitious team. While senior-level experience is highly desirable, we are also open to speaking with ambitious Quantity Surveyors who can demonstrate strong commercial awareness, a proactive mindset, and the capability to progress quickly within the business. About the Quantity Surveyor role As a Quantity Surveyor at 7formation, you will play a key role in managing the commercial performance of construction and fit-out projects from tender stage through to final account. Working within a high-performing commercial team, you will operate both upstream with clients and downstream with the supply chain, typical of a contractor-side QS role. For senior candidates, the role offers the opportunity to take ownership of larger projects, mentor junior team members, and contribute strategically to the continued growth and success of the business. Main responsibilities of the Quantity Surveyor include: Managing commercial aspects of projects from pre-contract through to final account Preparing and submitting tenders, budgets, and subcontractor packages Procuring subcontractors, materials, and plant in line with HSQE requirements Controlling costs, valuations, variations, and cash flow Producing and maintaining Monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliation) Valuing subcontractor works and certifying interim and final payments Tracking changes to scope/design and updating forecasts accordingly Preparing financial and progress reports for internal and client meetings Liaising with clients, project managers, site teams, and supply chain partners Maintaining accurate, auditable commercial records Leading or supporting final account preparation Mentoring and supporting junior commercial team members Travelling to sites nationwide when required Our ideal Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven Quantity Surveying experience within a contractor environment Strong commercial and contractual awareness, ideally with JCT and/or NEC knowledge Experience delivering fit-out, refurbishment, or fast-paced construction projects Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills Confidence managing projects independently and driving commercial performance Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capability Good IT skills (Microsoft Office essential; COINS desirable) A proactive, team-oriented approach with strong leadership potential Along with a competitive salary we can offer you: Competitive salary, tailored to experience and seniority Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive and collaborative commercial team environment Exposure to exciting, high-profile nationwide projects 25 days holiday (+ public holidays), increasing with service Annual bonus scheme Auto enrolment pension Death in Service benefit Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Employee Assistance Programme Refer-a-friend bonus Regular social events and team activities If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Quantity Surveyor , then please click Apply today! We'd love to hear from you! At 7formation, we are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace . We value diversity and actively promote fair and transparent recruitment practices. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. No agencies please - we will reach out to our preferred partners if required.
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Hybrid, Walsall based but with travel, Walsall, England, United Kingdom Salary: Up to £50k plus car allowance and benefits An exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team running our biggest water projects, with values from £500k to £5M. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you ll work closely with operational managers and subcontractors across several projects, providing commercial support on site and preparing for client/contractor meetings. Youll ensure all systems are adhered to and will be responsible for the day-to-day administration and management of projects under your control ensuring the successful delivery of all contracts. What s the role: Commercial Management and contract administration of projects including the review of customer contract terms and conditions prior to the issue of a quotation and then to assist Project Managers and Engineers in the preparation of contract risk registers. Lead / support the production of budgets, forecasts and monthly CVR s, through identification of risks and opportunities, contract variations, and additional works revenues. Preparation of monthly valuation applications and final accounts. Assisting Project Managers with the cost management and tracking processes. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with assessing the additional time & costs of contract variations and contractual implications. Resolving disputes on behalf of the organisation. Attending customer meetings to support operational staff, if contract terms are or may be an issue, negotiation meetings with customers where contract terms are not agreed and contract finalisation negotiation meetings. Conducting periodic project progress deep dives and report finding to the Commercial Manager, including cost-to-date and cost-to-completion, progress and any contractual issues or problems. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with tendering large projects. Assisting with the implementation of commercial reporting systems, controls and procedures. Participating in lessons learned post contract analysis, report finding and suggesting process improvement. What you ll need: A degree in Quantity Surveying or HNC / HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with specific QS experience. Knowledge and experience in the utilities/ civil sector preferably in the water industry A comprehensive working knowledge of NEC3 & 4 contracts and JCT. Have the ability to persuade, influence and negotiate. A full driving licence. What you ll get in return: Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects. Contributory pension The chance to build your career group-wide and truly develop Salary Up to £50K Car allowance Please contact Harry Sharrard for more information, via LinkedIn.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Hybrid, Walsall based but with travel, Walsall, England, United Kingdom Salary: Up to £50k plus car allowance and benefits An exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team running our biggest water projects, with values from £500k to £5M. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you ll work closely with operational managers and subcontractors across several projects, providing commercial support on site and preparing for client/contractor meetings. Youll ensure all systems are adhered to and will be responsible for the day-to-day administration and management of projects under your control ensuring the successful delivery of all contracts. What s the role: Commercial Management and contract administration of projects including the review of customer contract terms and conditions prior to the issue of a quotation and then to assist Project Managers and Engineers in the preparation of contract risk registers. Lead / support the production of budgets, forecasts and monthly CVR s, through identification of risks and opportunities, contract variations, and additional works revenues. Preparation of monthly valuation applications and final accounts. Assisting Project Managers with the cost management and tracking processes. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with assessing the additional time & costs of contract variations and contractual implications. Resolving disputes on behalf of the organisation. Attending customer meetings to support operational staff, if contract terms are or may be an issue, negotiation meetings with customers where contract terms are not agreed and contract finalisation negotiation meetings. Conducting periodic project progress deep dives and report finding to the Commercial Manager, including cost-to-date and cost-to-completion, progress and any contractual issues or problems. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with tendering large projects. Assisting with the implementation of commercial reporting systems, controls and procedures. Participating in lessons learned post contract analysis, report finding and suggesting process improvement. What you ll need: A degree in Quantity Surveying or HNC / HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with specific QS experience. Knowledge and experience in the utilities/ civil sector preferably in the water industry A comprehensive working knowledge of NEC3 & 4 contracts and JCT. Have the ability to persuade, influence and negotiate. A full driving licence. What you ll get in return: Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects. Contributory pension The chance to build your career group-wide and truly develop Salary Up to £50K Car allowance Please contact Harry Sharrard for more information, via LinkedIn.
Quantity Surveyor Dewsbury Perm Competitive Salary, Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team working from our offices in Dewsbury. Working closely with our commercial manager and team, you will provide commercial support to the project, maintaining and maximising the profitability through timely requests for payment, minimising sub contract costs, agreement of variations and accurate reporting. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Ensure the use of, and compliance to, legal and company policies and processes in line with contractual obligations Understand project contract terms, manage risks and opportunities, ensuring they are commercially mitigated or enhanced. Identify any changes in line with NG Bailey's contractual obligations Maintain all records in order to maximise contractual entitlements Communicate with the operational teams on risk and contract terms and conditions, and have a continual understanding of project status Prepare, submit applications, and secure recovery of payment, with substantiation of compensation or variations With support, manage sub contract accounts through to final account settlement Monitor and control progress with the operational team, providing accurate internal reporting Ensure availability of all project reports, applications, certificates, payments, timeliness and quality of delivery, and tender allowances. With support, negotiate to settle the project account with the client What we're looking for : Ideally we are looking for someone with MEP/Building services, or main build construction experience, previously with experience at Quantity Surveyor level. Relevant BSC/degree or equivalent is desirable, but not essential Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Travel allowance or company vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 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.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Dewsbury Perm Competitive Salary, Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team working from our offices in Dewsbury. Working closely with our commercial manager and team, you will provide commercial support to the project, maintaining and maximising the profitability through timely requests for payment, minimising sub contract costs, agreement of variations and accurate reporting. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Ensure the use of, and compliance to, legal and company policies and processes in line with contractual obligations Understand project contract terms, manage risks and opportunities, ensuring they are commercially mitigated or enhanced. Identify any changes in line with NG Bailey's contractual obligations Maintain all records in order to maximise contractual entitlements Communicate with the operational teams on risk and contract terms and conditions, and have a continual understanding of project status Prepare, submit applications, and secure recovery of payment, with substantiation of compensation or variations With support, manage sub contract accounts through to final account settlement Monitor and control progress with the operational team, providing accurate internal reporting Ensure availability of all project reports, applications, certificates, payments, timeliness and quality of delivery, and tender allowances. With support, negotiate to settle the project account with the client What we're looking for : Ideally we are looking for someone with MEP/Building services, or main build construction experience, previously with experience at Quantity Surveyor level. Relevant BSC/degree or equivalent is desirable, but not essential Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Travel allowance or company vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 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.
ABS Commercial Solutions
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
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.
May 14, 2026
Contractor
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.
Your new company You will be working for one of the fastest growing national leisure clubs.Their estate spans both large-scale external canopy schemes and internal warehouse conversions, they are scaling rapidly across the UK.To support this growth, they are bringing their project management function fully in-house. This is a pivotal hire that will sit at the heart of their development programme and play a defining role in how the leisure club scales. Your new role You will take full ownership of delivering the leisure club's venues end-to-end - from initial site identification through to opening day. Acting as the central point of accountability, you will work closely with the Director of Property, external design and build partners, consultants, and the operations team to ensure each scheme is delivered on time, on budget, and to the required standard.This role requires strong commercial acumen. You must be confident analysing cost plans, challenging contractor pricing, identifying inflated variations, and protecting the clubs financial interests throughout the lifecycle of each project. While not a Quantity Surveyor, you will be expected to operate with commercial awareness and discipline at every stage.Key ResponsibilitiesSite Inception & Feasibility Partner with the Director of Property from day one to define briefs and establish scheme requirements before costs are committed Produce initial feasibility layouts, including court configurations, clubhouse placement, and key spatial planning, to support early site viability assessments Review and challenge feasibility cost plans alongside the independent QS, identifying inconsistencies or risks Carry out early-stage risk assessments to minimise abortive spend Maintain a live pipeline tracker across all active and prospective sites Planning & Design Coordination Manage planning activity across all schemes, ensuring submissions, approvals, and condition discharges remain on programme Act as the primary liaison between the club and external consultants, driving responsiveness and eliminating bottlenecks Track planning milestones and proactively escalate risks to programme delivery Review design outputs to ensure alignment with brief, budget, and operational requirements, challenging unnecessary complexity or cost Coordinate landlord approvals, including licences to alter, ensuring timelines are met Procurement & Contract Management Lead all contractor and consultant appointments from a client-side perspective Oversee contract management across schemes, scrutinising payment applications prior to approval Procure and manage specialist suppliers, including courts, security systems, AV, FF&E, surfaces, signage, and operational equipment Evaluate and benchmark supplier pricing, negotiating commercially advantageous terms Work with insurance brokers to ensure appropriate coverage is in place Enforce robust change control, ensuring all variations are costed and agreed before instruction Programme & Delivery Own and manage the master programme for each scheme, with clear milestones and accountability Chair regular progress meetings and provide clear, accurate reporting to HQ Identify and mitigate programme risks early to avoid delays Manage the transition from practical completion through to operational readiness Ensure utilities are procured and delivered in line with programme requirements Commercial Oversight Work closely with finance to manage payment schedules in line with programme delivery Flag disputes or cash flow risks proactively Maintain accurate cost-to-complete forecasts and regularly report on financial performance Review valuations and payment applications against progress and scope Track budget performance, providing clear variance reporting with recommended actions Support final account negotiations alongside the QS Challenge scope creep and cost escalation at source Handover & Closeout Lead practical completion across all schemes Manage snagging through to full resolution Ensure a seamless handover to operations, with venues fully ready to trade Compile and maintain all project documentation, including O&M manuals, warranties, and compliance records What you'll need to succeed Proven track record delivering leisure, hospitality, or retail construction or fit-out projects - including both ground-up builds and warehouse/industrial conversions Demonstrable commercial awareness: able to read a cost plan, challenge a contractor's numbers, and manage a budget with confidence - without being a qualified QS Strong experience managing D&B contractors and fit-out contractors as the client-side PM Confident coordinating multidisciplinary teams of external consultants - architects, planning consultants, building control - keeping them aligned and on programme without doing their job for them Ability to produce basic site feasibility schematics to support early-stage site assessment Ability to manage construction programmes confidently Excellent supplier and contractor management skills including direct procurement of FF&E and specialist packages Strong communicator - able to give clear, concise programme and cost updates to senior stakeholders Highly organised, self-sufficient, and comfortable managing multiple schemes concurrently A natural pushback instinct - you spot when something isn't right and you say so, constructively What you'll get in return Salary £70,000Flexible hybrid working- 1 office day per week, 2 days on the road for site visits and 2 days wfh per week Holidays Pension 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
May 14, 2026
Full time
Your new company You will be working for one of the fastest growing national leisure clubs.Their estate spans both large-scale external canopy schemes and internal warehouse conversions, they are scaling rapidly across the UK.To support this growth, they are bringing their project management function fully in-house. This is a pivotal hire that will sit at the heart of their development programme and play a defining role in how the leisure club scales. Your new role You will take full ownership of delivering the leisure club's venues end-to-end - from initial site identification through to opening day. Acting as the central point of accountability, you will work closely with the Director of Property, external design and build partners, consultants, and the operations team to ensure each scheme is delivered on time, on budget, and to the required standard.This role requires strong commercial acumen. You must be confident analysing cost plans, challenging contractor pricing, identifying inflated variations, and protecting the clubs financial interests throughout the lifecycle of each project. While not a Quantity Surveyor, you will be expected to operate with commercial awareness and discipline at every stage.Key ResponsibilitiesSite Inception & Feasibility Partner with the Director of Property from day one to define briefs and establish scheme requirements before costs are committed Produce initial feasibility layouts, including court configurations, clubhouse placement, and key spatial planning, to support early site viability assessments Review and challenge feasibility cost plans alongside the independent QS, identifying inconsistencies or risks Carry out early-stage risk assessments to minimise abortive spend Maintain a live pipeline tracker across all active and prospective sites Planning & Design Coordination Manage planning activity across all schemes, ensuring submissions, approvals, and condition discharges remain on programme Act as the primary liaison between the club and external consultants, driving responsiveness and eliminating bottlenecks Track planning milestones and proactively escalate risks to programme delivery Review design outputs to ensure alignment with brief, budget, and operational requirements, challenging unnecessary complexity or cost Coordinate landlord approvals, including licences to alter, ensuring timelines are met Procurement & Contract Management Lead all contractor and consultant appointments from a client-side perspective Oversee contract management across schemes, scrutinising payment applications prior to approval Procure and manage specialist suppliers, including courts, security systems, AV, FF&E, surfaces, signage, and operational equipment Evaluate and benchmark supplier pricing, negotiating commercially advantageous terms Work with insurance brokers to ensure appropriate coverage is in place Enforce robust change control, ensuring all variations are costed and agreed before instruction Programme & Delivery Own and manage the master programme for each scheme, with clear milestones and accountability Chair regular progress meetings and provide clear, accurate reporting to HQ Identify and mitigate programme risks early to avoid delays Manage the transition from practical completion through to operational readiness Ensure utilities are procured and delivered in line with programme requirements Commercial Oversight Work closely with finance to manage payment schedules in line with programme delivery Flag disputes or cash flow risks proactively Maintain accurate cost-to-complete forecasts and regularly report on financial performance Review valuations and payment applications against progress and scope Track budget performance, providing clear variance reporting with recommended actions Support final account negotiations alongside the QS Challenge scope creep and cost escalation at source Handover & Closeout Lead practical completion across all schemes Manage snagging through to full resolution Ensure a seamless handover to operations, with venues fully ready to trade Compile and maintain all project documentation, including O&M manuals, warranties, and compliance records What you'll need to succeed Proven track record delivering leisure, hospitality, or retail construction or fit-out projects - including both ground-up builds and warehouse/industrial conversions Demonstrable commercial awareness: able to read a cost plan, challenge a contractor's numbers, and manage a budget with confidence - without being a qualified QS Strong experience managing D&B contractors and fit-out contractors as the client-side PM Confident coordinating multidisciplinary teams of external consultants - architects, planning consultants, building control - keeping them aligned and on programme without doing their job for them Ability to produce basic site feasibility schematics to support early-stage site assessment Ability to manage construction programmes confidently Excellent supplier and contractor management skills including direct procurement of FF&E and specialist packages Strong communicator - able to give clear, concise programme and cost updates to senior stakeholders Highly organised, self-sufficient, and comfortable managing multiple schemes concurrently A natural pushback instinct - you spot when something isn't right and you say so, constructively What you'll get in return Salary £70,000Flexible hybrid working- 1 office day per week, 2 days on the road for site visits and 2 days wfh per week Holidays Pension 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
QS needed - Regional housebuilder - Basingstoke area - to 60k + package Your new company We are working alongside one of the UK's leading residential developers, delivering a variety of houses and flats across the country. Due to continued growth, they now seek to appoint an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their Regional Commercial team in Basingstoke on a permanent basis. Projects are a combination of mid to high-end traditional build developments ranging from 50 - multiphased to 300-unit schemes. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a structured, supportive business, working on large-scale residential developments alongside experienced commercial and operational teams. This is a newly created role to help support the continued growth within the region. Your new role Reporting to a commercial Director and working closely with a senior surveyor, you will be responsible for all commercial activity across 2 ongoing Hampshire schemes supporting the successful delivery of projects from restart through to final account. Working closely with site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and the wider Business Unit, you will assist with cost control, procurement, forecasting and financial reporting. Key Responsibilities Assist with procurement, scheduling and quantifying of materials and labour Ensure compliance Manage subcontractor orders, valuations, variations and payments Support WIP, CVR and cash flow forecasting, including cost to complete reporting Monitor, control and report cost movements across live developments Maintain development budgets within COINS and Bills of Quantities Undertake monthly site valuations and attend site meetings as required Assist with project budgets and support Business Unit approvals Liaise with internal departments to ensure commercial efficiency and project viability What you'll need to succeed Experience working as an Assistant or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, ideally within an established residential housebuilder or housebuilding contractor.Good working knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC standards and Health & Safety requirements Commercially aware with the ability to manage internal and external stakeholders IT literate, with experience using COINS and Excel What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package including a performance-related bonus alongside excellent career prospects with an extremely well-respected housebuilder. 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. #
May 14, 2026
Full time
QS needed - Regional housebuilder - Basingstoke area - to 60k + package Your new company We are working alongside one of the UK's leading residential developers, delivering a variety of houses and flats across the country. Due to continued growth, they now seek to appoint an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their Regional Commercial team in Basingstoke on a permanent basis. Projects are a combination of mid to high-end traditional build developments ranging from 50 - multiphased to 300-unit schemes. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a structured, supportive business, working on large-scale residential developments alongside experienced commercial and operational teams. This is a newly created role to help support the continued growth within the region. Your new role Reporting to a commercial Director and working closely with a senior surveyor, you will be responsible for all commercial activity across 2 ongoing Hampshire schemes supporting the successful delivery of projects from restart through to final account. Working closely with site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and the wider Business Unit, you will assist with cost control, procurement, forecasting and financial reporting. Key Responsibilities Assist with procurement, scheduling and quantifying of materials and labour Ensure compliance Manage subcontractor orders, valuations, variations and payments Support WIP, CVR and cash flow forecasting, including cost to complete reporting Monitor, control and report cost movements across live developments Maintain development budgets within COINS and Bills of Quantities Undertake monthly site valuations and attend site meetings as required Assist with project budgets and support Business Unit approvals Liaise with internal departments to ensure commercial efficiency and project viability What you'll need to succeed Experience working as an Assistant or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, ideally within an established residential housebuilder or housebuilding contractor.Good working knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC standards and Health & Safety requirements Commercially aware with the ability to manage internal and external stakeholders IT literate, with experience using COINS and Excel What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package including a performance-related bonus alongside excellent career prospects with an extremely well-respected housebuilder. 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. #
Freelance Quantity Surveyor, Location: Near Thetford Initial 3-Month Contract Opportunity to go Permanent Hays are currently working with a well-established subcontractor delivering technical construction packages. They are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team on an initial 3-month freelance contract, with a strong opportunity to move into a permanent position should this suit your longer-term career plans.This role is office based near Thetford, with hybrid working available once you are fully up to speed and would suit a QS with proven experience operating within a specialist subcontractor environment. Your New Role You will play a key role in supporting the commercial delivery of live projects, managing specialist packages from a commercial perspective. Duties will include: Commercial management of specialist subcontractor works Preparation, submission and agreement of valuations Management of variations and change control Cost reporting, forecasting and final accounts Liaising closely with project teams, main contractors and external stakeholders Supporting commercial decision-making and risk management on technically detailed projects What You'll Need to Succeed Previous experience working for a subcontractor (essential) Background in managing specialist or trade-focused packages Strong knowledge of valuations, variations and commercial reporting Ability to work proactively in a fast-paced project environment Confident communication skills and strong commercial awareness What You'll Get in Return Competitive salary / rate Initial 3-month freelance contract, with clear potential to go permanent Hybrid working once established in the role Supportive and experienced commercial team Exposure to technically interesting, specialist construction projects What You Need to Do Next If you're interested in this role, click apply now to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact me directly to discuss the opportunity in more detail.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 on . #
May 14, 2026
Seasonal
Freelance Quantity Surveyor, Location: Near Thetford Initial 3-Month Contract Opportunity to go Permanent Hays are currently working with a well-established subcontractor delivering technical construction packages. They are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team on an initial 3-month freelance contract, with a strong opportunity to move into a permanent position should this suit your longer-term career plans.This role is office based near Thetford, with hybrid working available once you are fully up to speed and would suit a QS with proven experience operating within a specialist subcontractor environment. Your New Role You will play a key role in supporting the commercial delivery of live projects, managing specialist packages from a commercial perspective. Duties will include: Commercial management of specialist subcontractor works Preparation, submission and agreement of valuations Management of variations and change control Cost reporting, forecasting and final accounts Liaising closely with project teams, main contractors and external stakeholders Supporting commercial decision-making and risk management on technically detailed projects What You'll Need to Succeed Previous experience working for a subcontractor (essential) Background in managing specialist or trade-focused packages Strong knowledge of valuations, variations and commercial reporting Ability to work proactively in a fast-paced project environment Confident communication skills and strong commercial awareness What You'll Get in Return Competitive salary / rate Initial 3-month freelance contract, with clear potential to go permanent Hybrid working once established in the role Supportive and experienced commercial team Exposure to technically interesting, specialist construction projects What You Need to Do Next If you're interested in this role, click apply now to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact me directly to discuss the opportunity in more detail.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 on . #
V7 Recruitment are looking for a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to work with our client on a project in Leeds. Start date - ASAP Duration - 3-4 months with possible extension Rate - Negotiable Duties- Working on the project during the PCSA stage picing for 6-8 packages Perform cost analysis and prepare financial reports Manage risk, value engineering, and cost control procedures Ensure compliance with legal, contractual, and regulatory requirements V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role. Please note that by applying for this position you are giving consent for V7 Recruitment to process and store your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy. We may contact you about this and other suitable opportunities. You can request your data to be removed at any time by contacting us.
May 14, 2026
Contractor
V7 Recruitment are looking for a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to work with our client on a project in Leeds. Start date - ASAP Duration - 3-4 months with possible extension Rate - Negotiable Duties- Working on the project during the PCSA stage picing for 6-8 packages Perform cost analysis and prepare financial reports Manage risk, value engineering, and cost control procedures Ensure compliance with legal, contractual, and regulatory requirements V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role. Please note that by applying for this position you are giving consent for V7 Recruitment to process and store your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy. We may contact you about this and other suitable opportunities. You can request your data to be removed at any time by contacting us.
Professional Quantity Surveyor (PQS) Wakefield / Manchester 55,000 - 68,000 + car allowance + benefits I'm working with a well-established, design-led property consultancy that's growing steadily across the North. They're known for delivering high-quality commercial, residential, and mixed-use schemes - and they're now looking to bring in a SQS who can hit the ground running and add real value to their cost consultancy offering. The Role This is a client-facing, delivery-focused role with plenty of autonomy. You'll be involved in projects from feasibility through to final account, working closely with developers, investors, and design teams. Key responsibilities include: Delivery of full pre- and post-contract services Cost planning & estimating Tender documentation & procurement Contract administration (JCT / NEC) Manage projects from feasibility to final account Provide cost advice to clients (often developers, funds, public sector) Lead value engineering & risk management Monitor : Budgets Cash flow Variations & change control Act as client-facing lead on projects Mentor junior surveyors / support APC candidates What They're Looking For Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field Ideally MRICS or working towards APC 5-7 years' experience in a consultancy or client-side environment Strong understanding of JCT contracts and cost management principles Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills Someone who's proactive, commercially aware, and team-oriented Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Professional Quantity Surveyor (PQS) Wakefield / Manchester 55,000 - 68,000 + car allowance + benefits I'm working with a well-established, design-led property consultancy that's growing steadily across the North. They're known for delivering high-quality commercial, residential, and mixed-use schemes - and they're now looking to bring in a SQS who can hit the ground running and add real value to their cost consultancy offering. The Role This is a client-facing, delivery-focused role with plenty of autonomy. You'll be involved in projects from feasibility through to final account, working closely with developers, investors, and design teams. Key responsibilities include: Delivery of full pre- and post-contract services Cost planning & estimating Tender documentation & procurement Contract administration (JCT / NEC) Manage projects from feasibility to final account Provide cost advice to clients (often developers, funds, public sector) Lead value engineering & risk management Monitor : Budgets Cash flow Variations & change control Act as client-facing lead on projects Mentor junior surveyors / support APC candidates What They're Looking For Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field Ideally MRICS or working towards APC 5-7 years' experience in a consultancy or client-side environment Strong understanding of JCT contracts and cost management principles Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills Someone who's proactive, commercially aware, and team-oriented Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Multidisciplinary Consultancy - Belfast Your new company You will be joining a leading global construction and cost consultancy with a strong presence across Northern Ireland and the wider UK. The business delivers high-value, technically complex developments across sectors including Education, Healthcare, and Infrastructure, with a clear focus on innovation, sustainability, and carbon reduction. The consultancy is known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence, and long-term investment in its people. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality cost consultancy services on major capital projects, many exceeding £200m in value. Based in Belfast, you will work across the full project lifecycle, from early-stage planning and cost advice through to post-contract delivery and project completion.You will provide expert advice on capital and whole-life costs, lead commercial delivery, and support sustainable, low-carbon outcomes. The role offers close collaboration with senior leadership, multidisciplinary teams, and public and private sector clients. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS or working towards chartership Proven experience across pre- and post-contract cost management Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage cost planning, forecasting, risk, and change control Sound knowledge of NEC, JCT, and Design & Build contracts Experience delivering projects within Education or Healthcare sectors (beneficial, not essential) Excellent communication skills and the ability to build trusted client relationships Strong analytical, negotiation, and IT skills Experience supporting or mentoring junior team members What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: A competitive salary and benefits package aligned with senior-level experience The opportunity to work on high-profile, complex projects Clear career progression within an established consultancy Support for ongoing professional development and chartership A hybrid working model, typically 2-3 days per week in the office Flexible working arrangements supporting work-life balance A collaborative, inclusive working environment where innovation and performance are valued Reasonable adjustments are supported throughout the recruitment process and employment, in line with equality legislation. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click "Apply Now" to submit an up-to-date CV, or contact Andy Watt at Hays Property & Surveying Belfast for a confidential discussion about your career options. #
May 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Multidisciplinary Consultancy - Belfast Your new company You will be joining a leading global construction and cost consultancy with a strong presence across Northern Ireland and the wider UK. The business delivers high-value, technically complex developments across sectors including Education, Healthcare, and Infrastructure, with a clear focus on innovation, sustainability, and carbon reduction. The consultancy is known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence, and long-term investment in its people. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality cost consultancy services on major capital projects, many exceeding £200m in value. Based in Belfast, you will work across the full project lifecycle, from early-stage planning and cost advice through to post-contract delivery and project completion.You will provide expert advice on capital and whole-life costs, lead commercial delivery, and support sustainable, low-carbon outcomes. The role offers close collaboration with senior leadership, multidisciplinary teams, and public and private sector clients. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS or working towards chartership Proven experience across pre- and post-contract cost management Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage cost planning, forecasting, risk, and change control Sound knowledge of NEC, JCT, and Design & Build contracts Experience delivering projects within Education or Healthcare sectors (beneficial, not essential) Excellent communication skills and the ability to build trusted client relationships Strong analytical, negotiation, and IT skills Experience supporting or mentoring junior team members What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: A competitive salary and benefits package aligned with senior-level experience The opportunity to work on high-profile, complex projects Clear career progression within an established consultancy Support for ongoing professional development and chartership A hybrid working model, typically 2-3 days per week in the office Flexible working arrangements supporting work-life balance A collaborative, inclusive working environment where innovation and performance are valued Reasonable adjustments are supported throughout the recruitment process and employment, in line with equality legislation. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click "Apply Now" to submit an up-to-date CV, or contact Andy Watt at Hays Property & Surveying Belfast for a confidential discussion about your career options. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor South of England Office & Site Based Permanent Who are we MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Edinburgh. The business focuses on residential and industrial new build alongside the strategic asset management of existing assets, with a current pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion. The role With significant expansion planned over the coming years, MCR is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its London-based development team and play a key role in delivering projects across the South of England. Our flagship new build project, based in Bedford, will be the main focal point. As our She Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will provide commercial leadership and take responsibility for the financial performance of assigned developments, ensuring projects are procured effectively and delivered on time and within budget. Reporting directly to the Construction Director, Commercial Director and the Board, the role offers a high level of visibility and involvement in strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and presenting monthly commercial reports, cost forecasts and valuations, managing contract and subcontract packages, administering variations and supporting projects through to final account. They will work closely with Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors across the business, contributing to procurement strategy, value engineering initiatives and ongoing cost control throughout the project lifecycle. About you Applicants should have a minimum of five years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values, with a background gained at either a developer, main contractor or subcontractor. A strong understanding of subcontract procurement and construction commercial management is essential, along with experience in both pre- and post-contract administration, including cost planning, estimating, preparation of bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, valuations, final accounts and commercial reporting. Candidates should also demonstrate a broad understanding of construction processes, materials and building systems, be confident using Excel and other standard office software, and hold a full UK driving licence. MCR is looking for an individual who approaches challenges proactively, is comfortable acting as a sounding board for project teams and can provide clear, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills are essential, along with the confidence to engage professionally with stakeholders at all levels of the business and supply chain. The role would suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values accountability and is motivated by the opportunity to play a visible role within a growing national developer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly active and ambitious organisation, work on high-profile residential and industrial developments, and build a long-term career within a business that offers genuine responsibility, progression and exposure to senior leadership from day one.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor South of England Office & Site Based Permanent Who are we MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Edinburgh. The business focuses on residential and industrial new build alongside the strategic asset management of existing assets, with a current pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion. The role With significant expansion planned over the coming years, MCR is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its London-based development team and play a key role in delivering projects across the South of England. Our flagship new build project, based in Bedford, will be the main focal point. As our She Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will provide commercial leadership and take responsibility for the financial performance of assigned developments, ensuring projects are procured effectively and delivered on time and within budget. Reporting directly to the Construction Director, Commercial Director and the Board, the role offers a high level of visibility and involvement in strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and presenting monthly commercial reports, cost forecasts and valuations, managing contract and subcontract packages, administering variations and supporting projects through to final account. They will work closely with Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors across the business, contributing to procurement strategy, value engineering initiatives and ongoing cost control throughout the project lifecycle. About you Applicants should have a minimum of five years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values, with a background gained at either a developer, main contractor or subcontractor. A strong understanding of subcontract procurement and construction commercial management is essential, along with experience in both pre- and post-contract administration, including cost planning, estimating, preparation of bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, valuations, final accounts and commercial reporting. Candidates should also demonstrate a broad understanding of construction processes, materials and building systems, be confident using Excel and other standard office software, and hold a full UK driving licence. MCR is looking for an individual who approaches challenges proactively, is comfortable acting as a sounding board for project teams and can provide clear, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills are essential, along with the confidence to engage professionally with stakeholders at all levels of the business and supply chain. The role would suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values accountability and is motivated by the opportunity to play a visible role within a growing national developer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly active and ambitious organisation, work on high-profile residential and industrial developments, and build a long-term career within a business that offers genuine responsibility, progression and exposure to senior leadership from day one.
