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We are seeking an experienced commercially prolific Quantity Surveyor to join our clients team in The North West, supporting the delivery of responsive repairs contracts within social housing. This is a fast paced role requiring strong cost control, contract management, and stakeholder engagement skills. Client Details Our client is a leading provider of property maintenance and repair services across the UK. They specialise in delivering high quality, customer focused solutions within the social housing sector, ensuring homes are safe, compliant, and well maintained for residents. Description Manage the commercial aspects of responsive repairs contracts from inception to final account Prepare, monitor, and control budgets, forecasts, and cost plans Value and certify subcontractor work, ensuring timely and accurate payments Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks Produce monthly cost/value reconciliation reports Liaise with operational teams to ensure efficient delivery and cost-effective solutions Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures Support continuous improvement and drive value for money across all activities Profile Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within social housing or maintenance contracts Strong knowledge of responsive repairs and planned maintenance environments Excellent understanding of cost control, contract administration, and commercial reporting Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain relationships Strong analytical and negotiation skills Proficient in relevant software and Microsoft Office Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying Job Offer Competitive salary of 55,000- 60,000 10% car allowance 10% Annual Bonus 5% employer pension contribution 26 days AL plus bank holidays Life assurance cover Healthcare benefits Clear progression path into managerial position

Title: QS/Senior Quantity Surveyor DOE Location: Bristol (BS1) Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 + car or allowance + benefits Sector: Tier 1, New Build, Main contracting £40m + Start Date: ASAP QS/Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Company: Our client is a one of the leading and largest privateley owned main contractors in the UK with an enviable reputation within the South West market across new build construction sectors. Typical projects are major flagship New build construction across MOD, Commercial, Student Accomodation/PRS and education sectors with project values typically above £40 million. QS/Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the regional commercial team from an office or site base (BS1). You will be responsible for leading the day to day commercial aspects of a large new build project in Bristol as the project commercial lead. This position will report to a Commercial Manager and offers strong development opportunities and career progression. The role could be office, site or more likely a mix of both + 1 day remote. The company is one of the best UK employers and provides a strong emplyment package with excellent benefits. Typical duties & responsibilities: To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project. Help to prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company. Assist in-agreeing final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins. Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals. Maintain control of sub contractor s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations. Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence. To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed. To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control. Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project. Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast. Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Person You will have at least 7 yeards experience in Quantity Surveying (Construction new build) Relevent HND/HNC/Degree Demonstrable experience of working on construction new build projects of at least £15m+ in value Experience working for a main contractor is essential Keen to progress a long term career Commutable to Bristol BS1 Experience in Commercial / non-resi sectors Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. The Reward: Competitive salary Flexible working Very strong company benefits package Varied and unique projects across sectors Continued local work within the area. Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy

Contracts Manager Location: Glasgow(with travel as required Throughout Scotland) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you a Degree Qualified Contracts Manager with experience with experience within Heavy Civil Engineering projects? We re seeking a Contracts Manager to join a leading civil engineering contractor, overseeing the commercial and legal aspects of high-value construction and tender projects. This is a pivotal role where your expertise will directly influence project outcomes, mitigate risk, and drive profitability. What You ll Do: Lead Contract Negotiations: Review tender-stage contracts and secure favourable terms with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Manage Risk: Identify and mitigate commercial and legal risks across multiple projects. Drive Procurement & Administration: Manage supplier selection, contract administration, and performance evaluation to keep projects on track. Optimize Costs: Conduct cost reviews and value engineering exercises to maximize project profitability. Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with Estimators, Bid Managers, Design Engineers, and Quantity Surveyors to deliver project success. Ensure Compliance: Maintain high standards across specifications, safety, legislation, and industry best practice. Maintain Accurate Records: Prepare schedules, tender forecasts, and keep precise electronic records for transparency and efficiency. What We re Looking For: Experience: Solid background in civil engineering contracting, ideally with exposure to renewable energy, highways, or marine infrastructure projects. Education: Bachelor s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Chartered status is advantageous. Contract Expertise: Strong knowledge of construction contracts, especially NEC3/4. Skills That Shine: Exceptional financial acumen, negotiation, communication, and project management capabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of high-value projects, influence commercial outcomes, and advance your career within a respected contractor delivering impactful infrastructure. You ll enjoy autonomy in your role while working within a supportive, forward-thinking team. Apply Today Submit your CV or, for a confidential discussion, contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed) Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

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.

Graduate Building Surveyor Exeter £28,000 (Graduate Entry Level) Full UK Driving Licence & Own Transport Essential The Company Our client is an award-winning multi-disciplinary consultancy with a long-established reputation for delivering high-quality property and construction services across the UK. Operating from multiple regional offices, they provide specialist expertise in Building Surveying, Architecture, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Project Management, Planning, and Design. Known for their professional yet supportive culture, they are passionate about developing future talent and offer excellent opportunities for graduates looking to build a successful long-term career. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Graduate Building Surveyor to join their Exeter office. This is an ideal role for a recent graduate looking to start their professional career within a respected consultancy offering varied project exposure, structured training, and long-term development opportunities. Working alongside an experienced and knowledgeable team, you will gain hands-on experience across a wide range of sectors including residential, education, commercial, retail, heritage, leisure, and industrial property. Full APC support will be available to assist with progression towards Chartered status. Duties Will Include Assisting senior surveyors both in the office and during site visits Supporting the preparation of condition surveys, dilapidations schedules, schedules of work, and party wall documentation Collecting and recording information from inspections, surveys, and meetings Taking measurements of buildings and land to assist with plans and reports Liaising with clients, contractors, and other professionals involved in projects Supporting the delivery of surveying instructions across a range of sectors Ensuring safe working practices for yourself and others Candidate Requirements Degree in Building Surveying essential (RICS accredited preferred) No previous experience required Motivated, enthusiastic, and career focused Strong communication and teamworking skills Keen to progress towards Chartered status Full UK driving licence essential Own transport essential What s on Offer Starting salary of £28,000 Structured APC support and mentoring Excellent progression opportunities Varied and interesting workload across multiple sectors Ongoing training and CPD opportunities Supportive and inclusive working environment Long-term career prospects with a respected consultancy Apply Now If you are a Building Surveying graduate looking for an outstanding first opportunity in Exeter, we would love to hear from you.

Assistant Building Surveyor Bristol £32,000 - £36,000 DOE Full UK Driving Licence & Own Transport Essential The Company Our client is an award-winning multi-disciplinary consultancy with a long-established reputation for delivering high-quality property and construction services across the UK. Operating from multiple regional offices, they provide specialist expertise in Building Surveying, Architecture, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Project Management, Planning, and Design. Known for their supportive culture and commitment to staff development, they offer excellent long-term career opportunities within a professional and forward-thinking environment. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Building Surveyor to join their Bristol office. This role is ideal for someone with at least 1 year s Building Surveying experience who is looking to further develop their career within a respected consultancy offering varied project exposure and structured professional support. Working alongside an experienced team, you will gain hands-on involvement across a broad range of sectors including residential, education, commercial, retail, heritage, industrial, and leisure property. APC support will be available for candidates working towards Chartered status. Duties Will Include Carrying out site inspections and measured surveys Assisting with the preparation of condition surveys, dilapidations schedules, schedules of work, and specifications Supporting project management and contract administration duties Producing reports and technical documentation Liaising with clients, contractors, and consultants Assisting in the delivery of professional surveying instructions Managing workload priorities with support from senior surveyors Ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures Candidate Requirements Degree in Building Surveying essential Minimum 1 year s experience within Building Surveying Strong technical understanding and willingness to learn Excellent communication and organisational skills Motivated and career focused Keen to progress towards Chartered status (desirable) Full UK driving licence essential Own transport essential What s on Offer Salary of £32,000 - £36,000 DOE Structured APC support and mentoring Excellent career progression opportunities Varied workload across multiple sectors Ongoing training and CPD opportunities Supportive and professional team environment Long-term career prospects with a highly regarded consultancy Apply Now If you have at least 1 year s Building Surveying experience and are looking for your next opportunity in Bristol, we would love to hear from you.

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

A London-based Cost Consultancy is seeking a Quantity Surveyor (MRICS or working towards) as a result of securing several new projects and part of their strategic growth plans. The Quantity Surveyor's Role The successful Quantity Surveyor will join an expanding team of 10+ Quantity Surveyors, working across a range of high-profile, high-value commercial and residential projects throughout the city. Reporting to an Associate and Director, the Quantity Surveyor will provide detailed pre and post contract support, while also managing their own projects as the lead QS on a day-to-day basis. The Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree 3 (or more) years Quantity Surveying experience MRICS or working towards completing your APC diary Pre and post contract experience Current PQS/Consultancy experience Able to take on your own projects In Return? 50,000 - 65,000 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Professional RICS fees APC training Bonus scheme 1 day WFH Pension Healthcare Company away trips Mobile and laptop If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Project Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor / QS / Project Surveyor

An international Quantity Surveying consultancy are seeking a top tier Associate Quantity Surveyor for their headquarters in London. The Associate Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will play a client facing role, as well as taking ownership of large scale, career defining projects across London within the commercial, hospitality, fit-out, or data centre sector. Alongside the above, the new Associate Quantity Surveyor shall also manage Graduate and Assistant Quantity Surveyors who are responsible for supporting you on the delivery of projects. The Associate Quantity Surveyor Preferably MRICS Must be degree qualified - quantity surveying or construction related CostX experience is a plus Current or previous UK Cost Consultancy / PQS experience Confident in delivering projects from inception to completion A proven track record of leading projects within the built environment Client facing and a good mentor to others In Return? 80,000 - 90,000 26 days annual leave + bank holidays Season ticket loan Pension Private medical care Bonus schemes Route to Director Career defining projects Buy additional leave Enhanced paternity and maternity leave Multiple social and sport events throughout the year If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Associate Cost Manager / Associate Quantity Surveyor / Associate Cost Consultant / Associate Director / Quantity Surveying / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor

Are you ready to elevate your career? We re excited to share a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic Refresh division, specialising in Refurbishment and Building Improvement. This isn t your typical Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Within Refresh, you ll be involved in the commercial journey of each project from the very first estimation stage all the way through to completion. Our work spans everything from building envelope and internal fire compartmentation projects to full room and amenity space refurbishments. This role is able to offer: Varied Workload: Contribute to a wide range of projects that will challenge, motivate, and develop you. Full Project Lifecycle Engagement: Play a key role at every stage, shaping outcomes from start to finish. This is a pivotal moment for Refresh, with significant growth on the horizon. By joining us now, you ll have the opportunity to influence our direction, support our expansion, and help us deliver exceptional results for our clients as part of a strong, committed team. While we have offices and hubs across the UK available for use, this role is primarily home-based, with travel to sites and offices as needed for collaboration with project teams, your line manager, and senior leaders. About you: To be successful in this role you will need to possess a blend of formal education and hands-on experience, complemented by a proactive approach to professional development. You ll need to demonstrate a good understanding of the industry, along with the ability to effectively manage and deliver projects. The nature of this roles means that we are looking for a person who has sufficient experience and self-discipline to work autonomously to complete the required tasks and have the confidence and ability to contact all team and project stakeholders to ensure actions are completed. Experience of working within the QS function on new build projects would be desirable to allow for an understanding of the construction technology, procurement and CVR process. Experience working specifically on reclad or refurbishment projects would also be advantageous. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, and life insurance. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.

Site Quantity Surveyor Location: Bedfordshire (with regional travel) Salary: 50,000 - 70,000 + Travel Expenses A leading and reputable contractor specialising in fit-out and refurbishment projects is looking to appoint a talented Site Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across Bedfordshire and the wider region. The Role You will take commercial responsibility on site for a range of fit-out and refurbishment schemes, typically valued between 500k and 10m . The position offers a mix of site-based and regional project exposure, providing variety and strong career development potential. Working as part of a collaborative team, you will manage costs throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring financial efficiency while maintaining high standards of delivery. Key responsibilities include: Managing project costs from inception through to final account Procurement of subcontractors and supplier packages Preparing and submitting valuations, variations, and cost reports Monitoring budgets and forecasting project performance Administering contracts and ensuring compliance with commercial procedures Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, site teams, and subcontractors About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within fit-out and refurbishment sectors Ability to manage multiple projects within the 500k - 10m range Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and negotiation skills Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline What's on Offer Competitive salary of 50,000 - 70,000 Paid travel expenses for regional work Opportunity to work on a varied and interesting project portfolio Supportive team environment with clear opportunities for progression This role is ideal for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of projects and grow within a dynamic and well-established organisation. For more information or to apply, please contact PSR Solutions for a confidential discussion.

The Role A progressive and client-focused consultancy is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding London team. The Project Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in delivering a diverse portfolio of schemes across commercial, residential, life sciences, and mixed-use developments. The Project Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of cost management duties across multiple projects, supporting delivery from feasibility through to completion. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be involved in developing cost plans, managing procurement processes, and administering contracts with a high level of autonomy. Working closely with clients and project teams, the Project Quantity Surveyor will provide clear commercial guidance and ensure financial objectives are consistently achieved. The Project Quantity Surveyor will also oversee valuations, variations, and reporting, maintaining strong cost control throughout each stage. This Project Quantity Surveyor role offers the opportunity to step into a more influential position, with real input into project strategy and client relationships. The Project Quantity Surveyor will benefit from a collaborative team culture and exposure to technically interesting schemes across London. The Project Quantity Surveyor - Responsibilities Preparation of cost plans and feasibility estimates Managing procurement and tender processes Contract administration and commercial management Handling valuations, variations, and cost reporting Building and maintaining client relationships Supporting successful project delivery end-to-end The Project Quantity Surveyor - Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Progressing towards MRICS or recently chartered Experience within consultancy or main contractor environment Strong project delivery experience across relevant sectors Confident communicator with strong commercial awareness The Company This independent consultancy is recognised for its modern approach and strong presence across sectors including commercial offices, residential developments, and specialist life sciences projects. They pride themselves on delivering tailored cost advice and building long-term client partnerships across London. In Return 50,000 - 60,000 salary Competitive bonus and benefits package Clear progression pathway Exposure to complex and high-value schemes Collaborative, forward-thinking team environment An excellent opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step within a growing and well-regarded consultancy. (phone number removed) Reference 21853 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

An ambitious and forward-thinking Construction Consultancy are seeking a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor who is eager to step into a more senior position moving forward. The Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor's role Joining the companies London office, the Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor shall work alongside the Technical Director on matters relating to the M&E aspect of projects within the data centre, industrial, and logistic sectors. Alongside delivering pre and post contract, M&E services, the new Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor will help manage the team of four and also support the day to day running of the cost management, London function. The Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor MRICS or similar Strong M&E / MEP Quantity Surveying background Preferably worked as a M&E Quantity Surveyor for a PQS/Consultancy Excellent pre contract knowledge Good client facing and management skills In Return? 75,000 - 85,000 26 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working Route to Director Pension Medical insurance UK and European career prospects Car allowance APC training and professional membership fees Work laptop Regular social events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: M&E Quantity Surveyor / Mechanical and Electrical Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Cost Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor / MEP / M&E

Company description: Location: London, England, United Kingdom Job ID: 86739 We Elevate Quality of urban life Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team, you'll discover meaningful work that enhances quality of life for communities, and contribute to making places more accessible, inclusive, and sustainable for all. We combine innovation, safety, and high ethical standards, ensuring respect both among colleagues and for the world around us. By joining us, you don't just become part of our success story; you help shape the future and continue our rich legacy that started back in 1874. Job description: Negotiating, executing, and managing customer and subcontractor contracts, ensuring all parties fulfil their obligations. Handling contract variations, claims, and disputes to protect Schindler's interests. Leading commercial negotiations and communications with customers and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Managing contract changes and ensuring compliance with governance and best practices. Preparing, submitting, and agreeing on interim and final accounts, including subcontractor accounts, and ensuring timely cash collection. Collaborating with project and operations teams to optimise financial results, manage deliverables, control costs, and support value engineering. Monitoring, forecasting, and reporting project costs, ensuring alignment with budgets and identifying cost-saving opportunities. Identifying and monetising project variations, securing Schindler's financial and contractual position. Issuing contractual notices and maintaining accurate contract documentation. Identifying and mitigating risks related to costs, contracts, and procurement, and maintaining a commercial risk and opportunities register. Supporting the development and continuous improvement of commercial processes and systems. Liaising with supply chain and other departments to support project delivery and cost targets. Providing required data for audits and complying with company health and safety requirements. Ensuring that post-contract commercial activities focus on the delivery of Schindler overall strategy Business Partner who supports the business to drive current and future results sustainably and with high quality Challenge existing processes and drive initiatives to deliver a "continuous improvement" best practice and supportive environment Ensure clear levels of authority and consistent application of organisational standards across the business to support effective decision-making and accountability. Profile description: A proven track record of operational Quantity Surveying within the construction industry, managing multiple multi-million-pound projects and service contracts to successful completion.Strong technical expertise, educated to at least BSc or equivalent full technical standard in Quantity Surveying. A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying (additional qualifications in Disputes Management would be beneficial). Demonstrated experience in estimating project costs and presenting high-quality tender documents to customers. Experience managing Health & Safety compliance, including CDM requirements. Preferably a minimum of 10 years' experience operating at a senior level within the commercial environment in the building construction and/or maintenance industry. Knowledge of key pre-construction procedures, such as procurement, planning, and contracts. Strong IT literacy, including full proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. A proactive, detail-oriented approach and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. We offer: Competitive salary with a discretionary annual bonus Company car or allowance (for eligible roles) 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, and an annual paid volunteering day Pension scheme with 6% company contribution Comprehensive life assurance Enhanced family leave Private medical cover with a trusted provider, plus 24/7 virtual GP access Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support Free eye tests and eyewear discounts Access to a range of employee benefits, including Tech and Cycle to Work schemes, plus exclusive retailer discounts

NW33396 Quantity Surveyor 500 p/d (Outside IR35) Essex Alecto Recruitment is proud to partner with a global leader in the Waste-to-Energy sector. Together, we are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in M&E and Building Services to oversee the civil works across major projects. What's on offer: 500 p/d (outside IR35) 12-month contract (Starting ASAP) Responsibilities Oversee contract administration and procurement activities across M&E and building services packages Track project expenditure and provide robust cost reporting, forecasting, and financial management Lead negotiations with contractors and suppliers to secure optimal commercial outcomes and value for money Assist in the preparation of final accounts and the resolution of contractual disputes and claims Leverage BIM and 3D modelling tools to improve precision and productivity in quantity take-off exercises Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Services Engineering, or a closely related field 5-10 years' hands-on experience in M&E and building services quantity surveying In-depth knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and building services systems and installations Proven experience working within the IChemE suite of contracts Strong grasp of construction contract law and procurement strategies and methodologies Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation abilities Experience in the Power Generation sector is advantageous, as is a background in Chemicals, Oil and Gas, Manufacturing, or Water INDW To apply for this role please send your CV or call Noah on (phone number removed) ext 218 for more information. If you have not received a response to your application within five working days, please consider your application unsuccessful for this position. Equally if this role would not be of interest to you but may be for a suitable friend or colleague, we can offer paid referral fees for successful placements.

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Highways (Civils) Location: Leeds (projects across Yorkshire) Rate: £360-£400 per day Contract: Freelance / Contract The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a trusted civils contractor who are on an exciting growth curve delivering highways projects across Yorkshire. This is a freelance opportunity based out of Leeds, with regular site visits required. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of highways and infrastructure schemes, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of highways projects from inception to final account Preparing and managing budgets, forecasts, and cost reports Subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and account management Administration of NEC contracts (or similar forms) Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Liaising with project teams, clients, and stakeholders Managing variations, valuations, and final accounts Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering Strong background in highways or infrastructure projects Sound knowledge of NEC contracts Ability to manage multiple projects across different sites Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (preferred) What s on Offer Competitive day rate Long-term pipeline of work Opportunity to work with a reputable contractor on major regional projects Apply Now If you re a Senior Quantity Surveyor with highways experience looking for your next freelance opportunity in Yorkshire, we d love to hear from you. Please email your CV to (url removed), outlining previous experience and availability. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK.

Job Title : Quantity Surveyor Location : Reading, Berkshire - Hybrid Working. Contract Type : Permanent, Full time. Salary : Competitive salary, open to discussion depending on candidate experience. Company Overview: Join our client, who are a collaborative and forward thinking consultancy, delivering some of the UK's most prestigious and complex infrastructure projects. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will help shape major programmes across utilities, defence, aviation, energy, highways, and rail. You'll work directly with client teams, often through secondments of six months to several years, aligned to your professional ambitions. You'll take on responsibility quickly and receive the support you need to excel. Through a blend of company sponsored and self?led development, you'll continue building the skills, knowledge, and professional accreditation needed to lead positive, inclusive, and high?performing teams. This opportunity is to join the South West East, Complex Projects, Commercial & Procurement team. This role is a secondment to join a client's team, with client and internal offices based in either Reading, Oxford, Swindon or in the Thames Valley region. The preferred location can be aligned to suit your career aspirations. Key Responsibilities: Collaboration - Working in the client team and liaising with leadership, project managers, contractors, and internal teams to maintain strong relationships. Cost Management - Monitor and control project costs to ensure the project is delivered within budget. Validate and manage contractor and supplier costs and payments. Reporting - Provide regular financial reports to ensure clients have confidence in their project outcomes. Present financial performance and risk updates. Procurement - Undertaking procurement or supporting the procurement team in evaluating and appointing contractors. Contract Administration - Administer various contract types, ensuring compliance with all terms and conditions. Manage contract change reviewing validity, quotations and ensuring timely submissions and agreement. Work closely with the Project Manager to maintain accurate and comprehensive project records. Risk and Value Management - Identify, analyse, and mitigate commercial risks. Assist in value engineering to optimise project performance. Developing Colleagues - working closely with your team to encourage development and advance your colleagues' career progression. About you: Member, or working towards membership, of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or equivalent, recognised body. Ideally degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Experience in civil infrastructure projects. Experience with common forms of UK Construction contracts such as NEC, ICC, FIDIC, or JCT. Experience in mentoring more junior colleagues. What you'll get: You'll be part of a diverse global organisation where collaboration is at the heart of everything they do. With more than 40,000 employees operating across 50+ countries, they value every voice and empower employees to thrive. Their well established flexible working practices allow you to balance time between the office and home, with options such as reduced working weeks, additional purchased leave, workplace adjustments, and supported returns after career breaks. If this role peaks your interest, please do not hesitate to reach out or to apply! The recruiter for this role is Lottie Wibrow at Aldwych Consulting. Aldwych Consulting 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 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.

Commercial Manager / Quantity Surveyor Location:South Coast / Hybrid set up An exciting opportunity has arisen for a seasoned Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Award-Winning Subcontractor. As a market leader in the structural steel industry, we are seeking a driven professional with solid experience of managing the commercial aspects of construction projects. In this key role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the profitability and successful delivery of our projects, while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities: - Partner with the Divisional Director and Project Teams to ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery that meets company and subcontractor requirements. - Conduct detailed reviews from tender through to project completion, ensuring entitlement and compliance with contract terms. - Manage monthly payment applications in line with contract deadlines. - Oversee the issuance, review, and approval of monthly payment certificates, coordinating closely with the Accounts team. - Drive the timely finalization of accounts within contractual limits. - Prepare and present monthly Cost-Value Reconciliation (CVR) reports. - Assess and communicate the impact of variations, ensuring timely notice issuance as per contract. Qualifications and Experience: - Proven experience in a senior commercial role with significant project management responsibilities. - Strong contractual and commercial expertise. - In-depth knowledge of the construction industry, in either NEC OR JCT Contracts - Demonstrated experience in procuring specialist packages. - Valid driver's license. Benefits Package: - 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays. - Group personal pension scheme. - Life Assurance. - Medicash scheme access. - 24-hour employee assistance line. To explore this exceptional opportunity, please contact Sharon O'Donnell at The Highfield Company.