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An existing client of Sphere Solutions are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor, to commence a new role with immediate effect. My client are an established regional Main Contractor, based in Bristol. As a business, they operate within New Build, Fit Out / Refurbishment, Cladding, M&E, and Facilities Management. You will have relevant Degree level qualifications, as well as having good knowledge / experience within the above mentioned sectors where possible. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.

Quantity Surveyor - Major Energy Infrastructure Framework (Yorkshire) Location : York / Leeds Salary : £48,000 to £58,000 dependent on experience + travel allowance + packageI am currently representing a leading UK main contractor with a strong presence in the energy and infrastructure sectors, who are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support delivery of a major National Grid framework across Yorkshire.This is a long-term programme of works focused on critical upgrades to the high-voltage power network. The project scope is varied and technically engaging, encompassing extensive earthworks, construction of multiple small civil structures, and upgrades to key elements of the transmission infrastructure. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will form part of an established commercial team, working closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor and Managing Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial performance of defined work packages across the framework.Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the commercial management of projects delivered under the NEC suite of contracts Cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting against project budgets Assisting with the preparation and submission of compensation events and variations Subcontract procurement, valuation, and payment administration Measurement, interim applications, and contribution to final accounts Working closely with site teams and planners to ensure commercial controls align with programme delivery About You Suitable candidates are likely to demonstrate: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, infrastructure, or utilities A solid working knowledge of NEC contracts, with a desire to deepen technical and contractual expertise Strong numerical, analytical, and commercial skills A collaborative approach and the confidence to engage with operational and commercial stakeholders Experience across earthworks, structures, utilities, or power-related projects (advantageous but not essential) Residence within a reasonable commuting distance of York or Leeds The Package The contractor is offering a competitive and well-rounded employment package, including: Competitive starting salary of £48,000 to £58,000 £6,000 car allowance or company car 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension contribution Private healthcare Annual bonus Long-term work secured through a flagship National Grid framework Why Apply? This role offers the opportunity to develop your career within a blue-chip contractor, working on a nationally significant energy infrastructure programme. You will benefit from long-term stability, exposure to complex NEC-based projects, and clear progression routes within a supportive commercial structure.For further details or a confidential discussion, please get in touch. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: West London (Hybrid Working) Job Type: Permanent Salary: 70,000 - 80,000 + Car Allowance + London Travel Allowance The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major infrastructure project in West London. This role offers the chance to work on a high-profile scheme within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, supporting the commercial delivery of complex projects from inception through to final account. Key Responsibilities Champion a strong safety-first culture across all project activities. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, company procedures, and relevant legislation. Review and understand contract terms, identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities. Maintain accurate records to maximise contractual entitlements. Provide commercial guidance to operational teams on contract conditions and project risks. Prepare and submit applications for payment, variations, and compensation events, ensuring timely recovery of revenue. Manage subcontract accounts and support final account settlements. Monitor project performance and provide accurate commercial reporting. Ensure project documentation, applications, certificates, payments, and reports are delivered accurately and on time. Support negotiations and settlement of final accounts with clients. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within an M&E environment. Degree, HNC qualification, or equivalent industry experience. Strong experience in change management and subcontract account management. A good understanding of NEC3/NEC4 contracts (desirable). Excellent communication, commercial awareness, and stakeholder management skills. Salary & Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Competitive pension scheme with up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Employee Assistance Programme providing 24/7 wellbeing support, counselling, and legal advice Retail and lifestyle discounts Structured personal development and training programmes Flexible benefits package Hybrid working arrangements Clear career progression opportunities within a growing organisation Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a leading engineering and infrastructure business delivering innovative projects across the UK. With a strong commitment to professional development, employee wellbeing, and long-term career growth, you'll be supported to reach your full potential while contributing to industry-leading projects. Diversity & Inclusion Applications are welcomed from all backgrounds. The organisation is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated fairly, with dignity and respect. Reasonable adjustments and accommodations can be provided throughout the recruitment process to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Are you ready to shape the future of the UK's infrastructure? Our Client is hiring a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join the dynamic joint venture team . The circa 1bn project will include the delivery of underground platforms as well as up to eight platforms . The main purpose of this role is to Support the Commercial Management of the Works Packages for the Utilities Division. Your Role: Drive commercial excellence within the Utilities Division by: Estimating: Reviewing tenders and cost data Preparing revised project forecasts Project Management: Managing monthly CVR and commercial reports Reporting commercial progress to senior staff Producing accurate forecasts of project costs to completion and final value Monitoring projected costs to align with budgets Ensuring timely information exchange between customers, subcontractors, and departments Overseeing cash flow and valuation plans to ensure timely and accurate applications Procurement: Advising on alternative forms of contract and procurement arrangements Commercial Management: Managing commercial risks, opportunities, and disallowed costs Awareness of dispute resolution options, structure, and the SCL Protocol Applying legislation and liaising with legal experts What We're Looking For: Proven NEC contract experience (Essential) Experience within major Civil Engineering projects Valid CSCS card BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience RICS, ICES, or CIOB membership Eligibility to work and live in the UK Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor (Temp to Perm) Location: South East Region (Mobile Role - covering London, Thorney Island, and Brize Norton, Oxfordshire) Project Values: £2 million - £12 million Position Type: Temporary to Permanent Rate: 200-300 (DOE) (Inside IR35) About the Role Are you a commercially-minded Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for a dynamic role that offers genuine professional growth? We are seeking a versatile, ambitious professional to join our team on a Temp to Perm basis, working alongside a prestigious Tier 1 client . This is a fast-paced, mobile position covering high-value projects (£2M-£12M) across our key South East bases, including London, Thorney Island, and Brize Norton . Because you won't be fixed to just one spot, we need someone with the drive to succeed and an open mindset to adapt seamlessly to changing site environments. Mentorship & Day-to-Day Training While you will be involved in managing a diverse range of sub-contract packages, you won't be thrown into the deep end alone. You will be paired with an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) , shadowing them closely and learning the ropes every step of the way. All necessary training, guidance, and day-to-day teaching will be fully provided, making this the ultimate environment to level up your commercial skills. The Packages You Will Learn to Manage: Structural works Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Fire Stopping Doors Paint & Decorating What We Are Looking For We need a self-starter with a strong commercial background who understands the fundamentals of main contracting and is eager to learn how these different packages interlink. Essential Criteria: Attitude & Approach: High level of drive and an open mindset -ready to listen, learn, adapt, and grab growth opportunities. Flexibility & Mobility: Must hold a full UK driving license and have access to your own car for daily travel between sites across the South East region. Main Contracting Experience: A proven track record working with a main contractor. Project Scope: Experience working on projects of a similar scale (£2M - £12M value). Desirable Criteria: MOD Experience: Prior experience working on Ministry of Defence (MOD) sites or defense infrastructure frameworks is highly preferable. What's on Offer - A Place for Growth Direct Mentorship: Daily 1-on-1 shadowing and teaching from an established SQS. Career Progression: A proven environment for professional development, working directly with a Tier 1 client . Stability: The opportunity to secure a permanent position with a reputable main contractor following a successful initial temporary period. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

A forward-thinking and rapidly growing Construction Consultancy is seeking a confident and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its team in Bristol. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will work across a diverse portfolio of projects within sectors including residential, leisure, healthcare, and education. Taking ownership of projects from inception through to completion, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will deliver both pre- and post-contract services, ensuring projects are managed to the highest professional standards while building strong client relationships and contributing to successful project outcomes. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Experience within a consultancy construction practice MRICS or in the process of. Able to manage and deliver projects independently Client facing Previous or current experience as a SQS In Return? 55,000 - 65,000 Hybrid working 30 days annual leave + bank holidays Birthday off In-house well-being services Pension Regular sports and social events Life-cover If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Ollie Roberts at Foster & May. Ref: /710 Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor / Associate Quantity Surveyor/ Senior Cost Manager / Senior Cost Consultant

A Major Tier 1 contractor are looking to expand their team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the Infrastructure division, supporting the successful delivery of their new 300m highways project in South West England. Scope of works include enabling earthworks, widening to the existing road, new link road and various structures. If you're looking for your next step in your career and want to be apart of a prestigious project , this is the perfect opportunity for you . As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with your line manager to manage the commercial administration,reporting and performance on a single large project or several smaller schemes. What will you be doing: Ensure a safe working environment Main contract administration - with primary focus on change management (compensation event quotations) and the internal reporting Ensure works are compliant with the contract and the business management procedures Produce and negotiate Subcontract documentation, including terms, prices, and programme Manage subcontract works packages, including interim assessments and change management Produce and issue all commercial notices to both the Client and Subcontractors as required by the contract Oversee and manage changes in a timely manner, including Compensation Event Quotations Produce, submit, and agree monthly applications with the Client per contract terms. Liaise with operational and engineering staff to maintain required site records Produce detailed monthly reports, Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR), and maintain a 'Cost Plan' with expenditure tracking and forecasting About you: Good appreciation of NEC contracts Experience of working on major civil engineering schemes Strong IT skills including Excel, Word & Contractual and Cost Management Systems (CEMAR, Oracle) Strong stakeholder management and communication capabilities. Professional qualification such as MCIOB or MRICS, ideally Incorporated member or working towards full membership Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Estimator Location: Kent Salary: 85,000 DOE + Comprehensive Benefits Package THE OPPORTUNITY CPXR is recruiting for an Estimator to join a well-established general construction contractor based in Kent . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator with a background in new build, refurbishment, or commercial construction who is looking to work on a varied portfolio of projects. You'll play a key role in preparing competitive tenders, supporting business growth, and helping secure future work within a collaborative and expanding team. THE ROLE Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for a range of construction projects. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documents to produce detailed pricing and cost plans. Obtain and assess quotations from subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing. Identify project risks, value engineering opportunities, and alternative construction solutions. Liaise with pre-construction, commercial, and operational teams throughout the tender process. Maintain tender records and support negotiations through to contract award. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Previous experience as an Estimator, Senior Estimator, Assistant Estimator, or Pre-Construction Estimator . Background working for a main contractor on new build, refurbishment, fit-out, or general construction projects. Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and procurement processes. Experience preparing competitive tenders and detailed cost estimates. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software such as Conquest, Causeway, CostX, or similar. Excellent commercial awareness with strong analytical and communication skills. Candidates from main contracting, design & build, commercial construction, residential, education, healthcare, industrial, or mixed-use backgrounds will also be considered. SALARY & BENEFITS 85,000 DOE Private Healthcare Company pension Car Allowance & Travel Expenses APPLY If you're interested in this Estimator opportunity in Kent , apply today or contact Lilly or Lauren at CPXR for a confidential discussion. Relevant job titles: Estimator, Senior Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Construction Estimator, Pre-Construction Estimator, Cost Estimator, Quantity Surveyor.

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a well respected design & build contractor who are looking to recruit an experienced quantity surveyor to join their team. In this role you will be office based and travel to site as required. You will be getting involved with some very interesting projects across various sectors including commercial and healthcare. Ideal candidates will have either main contractor or perhaps come from an M&E background. Candidates must be comfortable looking after your own projects and being client facing. In return a competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer.

Your new company You will be joining an award-winning and multi-accredited contractor based in Huntingdon with a strong reputation for delivering high quality projects across a diverse range of sectors. Due to continued growth, they are actively seeking a Commercial Director to provide strategic leadership across a substantial project portfolio. This is a board-facing opportunity for a commercially astute leader who can influence business strategy, drive profitability and build a high-performing commercial function capable of supporting long-term growth. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Huntingdon office with hybrid working. Working hours: 8am - 5pm, Monday - Friday Your new role As Commercial Director, you will lead and control all commercial activities across a specialist arm of the business, ensuring projects are secured and delivered in line with margin expectations while protecting contractual position, managing risk and maximising cash flow. Reporting at a senior level, you will play a critical role in shaping commercial strategy and supporting the wider business objectives. Key responsibilities will include: Owning the commercial strategy across the specialist division and ensuring projects align with profitability targets and risk appetite Leading the estimating and bid function, including tender adjudication, pricing strategy and bid approvals Overseeing contract administration across live projects, ensuring compliance with NEC, JCT and bespoke contract forms Managing contractual matters including early warnings, compensation events, variations, claims and final accounts Reviewing and approving CVRs, project forecasts and commercial performance reporting for Board-level review Managing commercial risk throughout the project lifecycle, including subcontract agreements, insurance requirements, bonds and guarantees Leading procurement and negotiation of major subcontract and supply chain packages Driving cash flow performance through effective payment applications, valuations and debt recovery processes Leading, mentoring and developing a team of Commercial Managers and Quantity Surveyors Building and maintaining senior-level relationships with clients, consultants, principal contractors and supply chain partners Supporting business development initiatives, framework opportunities and client presentations Acting as a trusted commercial advisor to the Board and deputising on commercial matters when required. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, you must have: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar qualification) or experience equivalent Senior commercial leadership experience within civil engineering, earthworks, groundworks or construction A proven track record managing multi-million-pound project portfolios and leading successful commercial teams Strong knowledge of NEC and JCT forms of contracts Excellent commercial acumen with advanced negotiation, forecasting and risk management capabilities Confidence and credibility to influence stakeholders at Board, client and senior leadership level Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel across operational sites as required. What you'll get in return In return, you'll join a well-established and growing business where you'll have genuine influence over commercial strategy, operational performance and future growth. Benefits include: Starting salary up to £120,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Fuel card Pension Hybrid working (2 days remote per week) Private healthcare Recognition and long-service reward schemes Multiple family-friendly benefits and retail discounts Opportunity to influence the future direction of a well-established and ambitious contractor. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note: VISA sponsorship is not available for this position. 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

Astute's Power Team is partnering with a well-established large-scale EV installer with a commitment to professional development and sustainability, to recruit a senior quantity surveyor for their head office in North Lanarkshire. The Senior Quantity Surveyor role comes with a salary of £50,000 - £60,000 + a car allowance up to £450 per month, an annual bonus, 35 days holiday including shutdown da click apply for full job details

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Energy Infrastructure (£300m+ Transmission Project) Location : Enfield, Hoddesdon or Bishops Stortford (site-based 4 days per week) Salary : £53,000 - £70,000 + £7,000 car allowance + package Sector : Energy & Transmission Contractor-Side NEC4 Option C A leading infrastructure contractor is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Energy division on a major transmission project valued in excess of £300m in the South East of England. This is a genuine opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an industry leading business where you'll be carrying out end-to-end commercial management on an exciting, high value project. You'll take ownership of a package of works on a high-profile, technically complex energy scheme and because the project is in its early stages, you'll have the chance to shape the commercial framework from the outset rather than inheriting someone else's setup. For an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor, or an experienced QS ready for that step up, this is a rare chance to put your stamp on a significant infrastructure project, crucial to the UK's energy network. What You'll Be Doing Full commercial management of a package of works from inception through to final account Preparation of valuations and applications for payment with full contractual substantiation Producing and managing cost reports to the client in line with contract requirements Administration of subcontractor and supplier accounts, including interim payments and final accounts Management of subcontract and materials procurement schedules Contract administration, change control and maintenance of all associated commercial registers Identification and management of commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change Accurate cost allocation and coding to meet internal and external reporting requirements Measurement of works in accordance with standard methods of measurement Ensuring site teams operate in line with internal commercial procedures and governance What We're Looking For HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects, or a strong intermediate QS ready to step up into a senior position Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts - NEC4 Option C experience is preferred, but other NEC experience (Options A, C or E) is welcomed Background in civil engineering, energy, utilities or major construction projects Membership of RICS or ICES, or actively working towards chartership Commercially driven, with the confidence to manage subcontractors, challenge costs and protect margins Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with site teams, project managers and client representatives What's On Offer Starting salary of £53,000 - £70,000 depending on experience £7,000 car allowance 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with the option to buy additional days) Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Competitive contributory pension scheme Private healthcare, life assurance and health screening Enhanced maternity, paternity and sick pay Structured investment in professional development and career progression Additional lifestyle benefits including retail discounts, gym memberships and cycle-to-work schemes Why This Role? The contractor behind this project is a well-established name in UK energy and infrastructure delivery. A £300m+ transmission scheme offers exactly the kind of scale, complexity and profile that helps accelerates careers - and with the project at an early stage, you won't just be managing numbers, you'll be building the commercial controls that the rest of the team works to. If this sounds like the right move, get in touch for a confidential conversation or to request further details. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Thames Water Minor Capital Works South East London £60,000 - £65,000 + Package An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading infrastructure contractor delivering works for Thames Water across South East London.This role will see you commercially managing a high-volume portfolio of minor capital works projects within the water sector, supporting the successful delivery of circa 150 projects per month. Project values will typically range from £5k - £100k, with occasional schemes reaching up to £1m.The Senior Quantity Surveyor will based from a key site in South East London and the position would suit a commercially strong Senior Quantity Surveyor who thrives in a fast-paced operational setting and enjoys managing multiple workstreams simultaneously. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of a large portfolio of minor capital works projects Preparation and management of Applications for Payment (AfP) Production and ownership of CVR's Cost control, forecasting, and reporting Subcontractor management and account administration Managing and mentoring a small commercial team of 4 Working closely with operational teams to ensure commercial performance and project delivery targets are achieved Supporting contract compliance and risk management processes Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure, utilities, water, highways, rail, or civil engineering Strong knowledge and practical experience with Applications for Payment (AfP) and CVR's Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously within a high-volume environment Previous team management or mentoring experience Strong commercial acumen and stakeholder management skills NEC contract experience would be advantageous What's on Offer? The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be offered a position that includes exposure to a varied portfolio of work from the replacement of measuring equipment through to new gantries, bulk earthworks and the refurbishment of control rooms. My client has a hybrid working arrangement with 2 days in the office and 3 days remote and the position includes excellent career prospects and a generous package that includes: Starting salary of £60,000 to £65,000 Company car or car allowance (£5,000) 25 days leave + bank holidays Contributory pension Private healthcare If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge or a Quantity Surveyor looking for a step up, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on . INDALL Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Quantity Surveyor Location: St Helens Salary: £40,000 Basic Salary Car Allowance: £5,700 per annum Bonus: 10% Annual Performance Bonus Hours: 40 Hours per Week Contract Type: Permanent The Opportunity Our client is a leading specialist contractor delivering refrigeration projects for some of the UK's most recognised food retail brands. Operating as a main contractor, they continue to secure significant project volumes and are now looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their Refrigeration Division based in St Helens. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor seeking to join a stable and growing business with a strong reputation, supportive culture, and clear opportunities for long-term progression. The Role Reporting into the Senior Commercial team, the Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing the contractual, commercial and financial aspects of a high-volume portfolio of refrigeration projects. The role involves very limited pre-construction activity, with estimating responsibilities undertaken by the Project Management team. The successful candidate will focus primarily on post-contract commercial management, ensuring projects are delivered profitably and in accordance with contractual requirements. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing contracts and identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Managing the commercial set-up of projects following contract award. Placing and managing subcontractor and supplier orders. Preparing valuations, applications for payment and cash flow forecasts. Managing project costs and supporting budget control. Identifying, pricing and agreeing project variations. Producing accurate cost/value reports and commercial forecasts. Managing subcontract accounts and payments. Completing and agreeing final accounts in line with contractual requirements. Supporting operational teams to maximise commercial performance across projects. Maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers and internal stakeholders. About the Team You will become part of a close-knit commercial function within a wider team of approximately 30 employees, ranging from Administration through to Directors. The business promotes collaboration, accountability and professional development, providing an environment where employees are supported while being given autonomy to manage their own workload. Due to the volume of projects being delivered, candidates should be comfortable operating within a fast-paced environment and managing multiple live projects simultaneously. Candidate Requirements The successful candidate will possess: Previous Quantity Surveying experience within a contractor environment. Strong understanding of contract administration and commercial processes. Experience managing subcontractor accounts and supplier relationships. Ability to work effectively across multiple projects and priorities. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. A proactive approach to managing costs, risks and project profitability. Experience within M&E, Refrigeration, Building Services or related sectors would be advantageous. What's on Offer £40,000 Basic Salary £5,700 Car Allowance 10% Annual Bonus 40-Hour Working Week Opportunity to work with major food retail clients Stable pipeline of projects and long-term career prospects Collaborative and supportive team environment Immediate start available following successful interview process Interview Process The client is looking to move quickly and can conduct first-stage interviews via Microsoft Teams early next week.

Your new company An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and commercially focused Finance Manager to join a growing, project-driven business based in Telford.This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who enjoys operating at both a strategic and operational level. Reporting into senior leadership, you will take ownership of the finance function, providing financial insight, managing cash flow, driving commercial performance and supporting business growth. Your new role As Finance Manager, you will take responsibility for the full finance function, ensuring accurate financial reporting, effective cash flow management and robust financial controls across multiple live construction projects. You will work closely with Directors, Quantity Surveyors, Estimators and Project Managers to provide financial clarity and support key business decisions. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Finance Manager, Senior Accountant or similar role. Strong management accounting, budgeting and cash flow management experience. Knowledge of VAT, CIS and construction-related financial processes. Excellent analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. Advanced Excel skills and experience using accounting software. Ability to work both strategically and operationally. Desirable: Experience within construction, engineering or project-based environments. Professional accountancy qualification (ACCA, CIMA or ACA) or working towards. Experience improving financial systems and processes. Knowledge of project management or commercial software. What you'll get in return Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious business. A key leadership role with direct involvement in business strategy. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. 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 (url removed)

Location: Renfrewshire Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role I am working with growing contractor based in Renfrewshire delivering a range of construction and refurbishment projects across the West of Scotland. Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial function of the business and manage a small commercial team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who is commercially aware, organised, and capable of managing multiple projects while supporting and developing junior commercial staff. Key Responsibilities Managing the commercial performance of multiple construction projects Overseeing and supporting a small team of Quantity Surveyors/Estimators Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating subcontract agreements Monitoring project costs, valuations, variations, and final accounts Managing client applications and payment processes Producing monthly cost/value reconciliation reports Identifying commercial risks and opportunities across projects Working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered within budget Assisting with tender reviews and procurement activities Maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers Requirements Previous experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role within construction Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial processes Experience managing or mentoring a small commercial team Excellent negotiation and communication skills Good financial and analytical ability Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience working with small to medium-sized contractors Knowledge of refurbishment, fit-out, or general construction projects Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline What is on Offer Competitive salary package Opportunity to play a key role in a growing business Supportive and close-knit working environment Career progression opportunities

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Oldham Salary: £55,000 Basic Salary Car Allowance: £5,700 per annum Bonus: 10% Annual Performance Bonus Hours: 40 Hours per Week Contract Type: Permanent The Opportunity Our client is a leading specialist contractor operating within the Fire & Security sector, delivering projects for a portfolio of nationally recognised food retail clients. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their close-knit Commercial team based in their Oldham office. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business with a strong reputation in the market, offering long-term career development within a collaborative and supportive environment. The Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of the commercial management of a high-volume portfolio of Fire & Security installation projects, ensuring profitability is protected and maximised throughout the project lifecycle. The position has minimal pre-construction involvement, as estimating responsibilities are managed by the Project Management team. Instead, the focus is on post-award commercial management, contract administration, cost control, and final account settlement. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing contract terms and identifying commercial risks and obligations. Managing the commercial set-up of projects following contract award. Placing and managing subcontractor and supplier orders. Monitoring project costs, profitability and cash flow. Managing variations and ensuring prompt recovery of additional works. Producing monthly commercial reports and forecasts. Supporting debt recovery and reducing work-in-progress exposure. Completing and agreeing final accounts. Working closely with operational teams to maximise commercial performance. Ensuring robust commercial governance and compliance across all projects. About the Team You will join a close-knit commercial function within a wider team of approximately 30 employees, ranging from Administration through to Directors. The business promotes a collaborative working culture where individuals are empowered to take ownership of their workload while benefiting from strong support across the organisation. Due to the volume of projects delivered, candidates should be comfortable operating within a fast-paced environment and managing multiple projects simultaneously. Candidate Requirements The successful candidate will demonstrate: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within a contractor environment. Strong contract administration and commercial management experience. Proven ability to manage multiple projects within a high-volume workload. Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Strong commercial awareness with a focus on profitability and risk management. Experience producing final accounts and managing project financial performance. A proactive and organised approach with excellent communication skills. What's on Offer £55,000 Basic Salary £5,700 Car Allowance 10% Annual Bonus 40-Hour Working Week Opportunity to work with major food retail clients Supportive and collaborative team environment Immediate start available following successful interview process Interview Process The client is looking to move quickly and can conduct first-stage interviews via Microsoft Teams early next week.

Job Title: Senior MEP Cost Manager Location: Central London (hybrid working arrangement) Salary: £75,000-£90,000 basic salary (negotiable depending on experience) + additional benefits About the Company Our client is a specialist consultancy focused exclusively on data centres and critical infrastructure, supporting developers, investors and operators on some of the industry's most complex and high-profile projects. With over 300 projects delivered within data centres, £20bn in project advisory, and a team of 150 +industry specific experts, they combine deep technical expertise and experience. What sets this organisation apart is its specialist focus, collaborative culture and hands-on approach. Employees are trusted from day one to contribute, lead and make a meaningful impact. The business combines global expertise with local knowledge, helping clients ranging from global hyperscalers to first-time investors deliver projects with clarity, confidence and control. As an independent consultancy dedicated solely to data centres and critical infrastructure, they remain agile, transparent and fully aligned with their clients' goals. Just as importantly, this is a people-first organisation. With minimal bureaucracy, strong cross-border collaboration and a growing presence across Europe, employees have the opportunity to work alongside true industry-leading experts, build international networks and shape their own career path. Through inclusive hiring initiatives, early careers programmes, charity events and regular company socials, they have created an environment where ambitious professionals can learn, grow and thrive while helping to deliver the critical infrastructure that powers the digital world. Key Responsibilities - MEP Cost Manager Delivering for reputable international clients, projects are across UK and Europe so some international travel will be required. Main duties include: Develop and manage MEP cost plans and budgets throughout the project lifecycle. Provide expert commercial and cost management advice to clients. Lead MEP procurement activities, including tendering and contractor selection. Monitor project costs, manage change control and identify commercial risks and opportunities. Prepare accurate cost reports, forecasts and financial updates for stakeholders. Assess variations, negotiate final accounts and support contract administration. Work closely with multidisciplinary project teams to ensure successful project delivery. Drive value engineering initiatives to maximise project value and cost efficiency. Build strong client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of the business . Role Requirements Proven consultancy experience as a Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor, with a strong track record delivering MEP (Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health) projects. Demonstrable expertise in cost planning, commercial management, procurement, and project cost control throughout the project lifecycle. If you're an experienced consultancy MEP Cost Manager click apply now!

A prestigious construction and property consultancy in London is seeking a Senior Cost Manager to join its high-performing cost management team. With a strong reputation across commercial, residential, mixed-use, infrastructure, and public sector work, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Cost Manager to step into a client-facing role with real scope for progression. The successful Senior Cost Manager will take responsibility for delivering cost management services across the full project lifecycle, from early feasibility and cost planning through to procurement, contract administration, valuations, change management, and final accounts. You will work closely with major clients, design teams, and contractors, providing clear commercial advice and helping to drive successful project outcomes. This is a great opportunity for a commercially astute Senior Cost Manager who enjoys responsibility, client interaction, and working on complex London-based schemes within a well-established consultancy environment. Senior Cost Manager - Key Responsibilities: Preparing detailed cost plans, estimates, and budget adviceManaging tender documentation, procurement, and contractor analysisDelivering post-contract services including valuations, variations, and cost reportingLeading client meetings, site visits, and project progress reviewsManaging change control and supporting final account negotiationsProviding clear, accurate, and strategic cost advice throughout the project lifecycle Senior Cost Manager - Experience Required: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction disciplineStrong UK consultancy experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost ManagerConfident delivering both pre- and post-contract servicesGood knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contractsStrong client-facing, communication, and commercial skillsMRICS or working towards chartership would be advantageous In Return: £75,000 - £85,000 salary25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysHybrid and flexible working optionsPrivate healthcarePension contributionProfessional development and chartership supportClear progression route to Associate levelExposure to major London-based projects If you are a Senior Cost Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy