Quantity Surveyor required in Glasgow Location: GlasgowSalary: £40-50,000 plus car/allowance + Benefits Contract Type: Permanent Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? Join one of Scotland's leading civil engineering contractors, delivering major infrastructure projects across the region. About the Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing costs, contracts, and commercial performance on large-scale civil engineering projects. You'll work closely with project teams to ensure financial control, accurate reporting, and compliance with contractual obligations. Key Responsibilities - Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost plans - Administer contracts and manage subcontractor accounts - Monitor project progress and produce accurate financial reports - Identify and manage risks, variations, and claims - Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards What We're Looking For - Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent - Proven experience in civil engineering or infrastructure projects - Strong knowledge of NEC contracts - Excellent negotiation and communication skills - Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment What We Offer - Competitive salary and benefits package - Opportunity to work on landmark civil engineering projects - Career development and progression within a leading contractor - Supportive and dynamic team environment If interested in developing your career with a Tier 1 contractor - Apply today and help shape Scotland's infrastructure future! Send your CV to the contact details below. #
May 19, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor required in Glasgow Location: GlasgowSalary: £40-50,000 plus car/allowance + Benefits Contract Type: Permanent Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? Join one of Scotland's leading civil engineering contractors, delivering major infrastructure projects across the region. About the Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing costs, contracts, and commercial performance on large-scale civil engineering projects. You'll work closely with project teams to ensure financial control, accurate reporting, and compliance with contractual obligations. Key Responsibilities - Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost plans - Administer contracts and manage subcontractor accounts - Monitor project progress and produce accurate financial reports - Identify and manage risks, variations, and claims - Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards What We're Looking For - Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent - Proven experience in civil engineering or infrastructure projects - Strong knowledge of NEC contracts - Excellent negotiation and communication skills - Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment What We Offer - Competitive salary and benefits package - Opportunity to work on landmark civil engineering projects - Career development and progression within a leading contractor - Supportive and dynamic team environment If interested in developing your career with a Tier 1 contractor - Apply today and help shape Scotland's infrastructure future! Send your CV to the contact details below. #
My client are currently recruiting for a Building Surveyor on behalf of a small practice of 15 staff, specialising in the education, healthcare, and commercial sectors. In this role, you'll be working on a wide variety of projects, providing expert surveying services while collaborating with teams of architects and quantity surveyors. The position offers the opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects with a focus on sustainability and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities: Conduct building surveys, including condition assessments and dilapidation reports. Advise on building regulations, statutory compliance, and health & safety. Collaborate with project teams to manage refurbishment, new builds, and extensions. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors to provide cost estimates and feasibility studies. Prepare technical reports and offer solutions to mitigate project risks. Skills & Experience: Degree in Building Surveying or a related field. Chartered status with RICS (or working towards). Experience in building surveying, particularly within the education, healthcare, or commercial sectors. Solid knowledge of building regulations, project management, and construction processes. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals who are keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Property & Building Control division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 50+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack James at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
May 19, 2026
Full time
My client are currently recruiting for a Building Surveyor on behalf of a small practice of 15 staff, specialising in the education, healthcare, and commercial sectors. In this role, you'll be working on a wide variety of projects, providing expert surveying services while collaborating with teams of architects and quantity surveyors. The position offers the opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects with a focus on sustainability and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities: Conduct building surveys, including condition assessments and dilapidation reports. Advise on building regulations, statutory compliance, and health & safety. Collaborate with project teams to manage refurbishment, new builds, and extensions. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors to provide cost estimates and feasibility studies. Prepare technical reports and offer solutions to mitigate project risks. Skills & Experience: Degree in Building Surveying or a related field. Chartered status with RICS (or working towards). Experience in building surveying, particularly within the education, healthcare, or commercial sectors. Solid knowledge of building regulations, project management, and construction processes. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals who are keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Property & Building Control division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 50+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack James at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Lisburn based Quantity Surveyor Your new company You will be joining a leading modular building specialist based in Co.Antrim. The organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering innovative, high-quality projects across education, healthcare, commercial, and public-sector environments. With continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, the company is seeking a talented Quantity Surveyor to support its expanding commercial team. Your new role In this role, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of modular and offsite construction projects from tender stage through to final account. You will prepare cost plans, bills of quantities, and tender documentation, while also carrying out valuations, site assessments, and financial reporting. You will manage subcontractor procurement and negotiation, oversee variations and change control, and ensure that all contractual obligations are met throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with project managers, design teams, manufacturing teams, and clients to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. Your work will contribute directly to the successful delivery of fast-paced, technically innovative modular building solutions. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this position, you will bring proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, ideally with exposure to modular, offsite, or manufacturing-led environments. You will have strong commercial awareness, excellent analytical skills, and a solid understanding of contract administration, particularly with JCT or NEC forms. You will be confident managing multiple projects, negotiating with subcontractors, and communicating effectively with a wide range of stakeholders. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is expected. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and long-term career progression. The company offers a supportive, forward-thinking working environment and the chance to work on innovative modular projects that are shaping the future of the construction industry. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 19, 2026
Full time
Lisburn based Quantity Surveyor Your new company You will be joining a leading modular building specialist based in Co.Antrim. The organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering innovative, high-quality projects across education, healthcare, commercial, and public-sector environments. With continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, the company is seeking a talented Quantity Surveyor to support its expanding commercial team. Your new role In this role, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of modular and offsite construction projects from tender stage through to final account. You will prepare cost plans, bills of quantities, and tender documentation, while also carrying out valuations, site assessments, and financial reporting. You will manage subcontractor procurement and negotiation, oversee variations and change control, and ensure that all contractual obligations are met throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with project managers, design teams, manufacturing teams, and clients to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. Your work will contribute directly to the successful delivery of fast-paced, technically innovative modular building solutions. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this position, you will bring proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, ideally with exposure to modular, offsite, or manufacturing-led environments. You will have strong commercial awareness, excellent analytical skills, and a solid understanding of contract administration, particularly with JCT or NEC forms. You will be confident managing multiple projects, negotiating with subcontractors, and communicating effectively with a wide range of stakeholders. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is expected. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and long-term career progression. The company offers a supportive, forward-thinking working environment and the chance to work on innovative modular projects that are shaping the future of the construction industry. 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. #
Hampshire Engineering Services' (ES) Quantity Surveying section is part of the Contracts Section within ES. We're looking for a proactive and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team of dedicated commercial professionals. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects, develop your technical expertise, and contribute to the commercial success of a diverse portfolio of work. You'll be working closely with quantity surveyors, project managers, engineers and clients, supporting the full commercial lifecycle from initial estimates through to final accounts. For further information about our service and our recent projects, please visit Engineering Services Careers . The Role: To provide a full professional quantity surveying function (construction, financial, contractual and procurement management) to the Department for the implementation of construction projects in accordance with the Council's requirements. To support the Principal Quantity Surveyor, as required, with the management of the QS Section including giving guidance to other project and technical staff. You will play a key role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of projects from inception through to completion. The role focuses on ensuring that projects are delivered within budget and provide value for money. What you'll do: In this role, you will prepare tender documentation, including Bills of Quantities, and develop cost estimates, budgets, and cost plans across all stages of design. You will administer NEC4 contracts, managing compensation events, early warnings, and contractual notices, while carrying out site measurements and valuations to assess progress and payment applications. You will be responsible for ensuring effective cost control across capital and maintenance projects, producing accurate financial reports, and forecasting final outturn costs. Working closely with project managers and clients, you will establish budgets, assess contractor entitlements, and contribute to successful final account settlements. The role also involves implementing contract and procurement strategies, managing project delivery within agreed timescales and budgets, and coordinating internal teams and external consultants. Strong collaboration with engineers, planners, contractors, and stakeholders is essential to ensure accurate cost information and sound commercial decision-making. In addition, you will support risk management activities, contribute to best practice in contract administration, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with organisational procedures and financial regulations. What we're looking for: We are seeking a candidate educated to HND or degree level in a relevant discipline, ideally holding MRICS status or equivalent experience. You will have proven experience in quantity surveying within a civil engineering environment, with a strong working knowledge of the Model Contract Documents for Highways Works and the New Engineering Contract. You will demonstrate excellent communication skills and a positive approach to personal development and supporting others. A good understanding of Standing Orders, Financial Regulations, and Codes of Practice within a local authority setting is essential, along with familiarity with council structures and procedures. The successful candidate will be able to manage and deliver small to medium-sized construction contracts to financial completion with minimal supervision. You will also be responsible for producing accurate cost estimates across all project stages, ensuring appropriate funding is secured. Strong organisational skills are required to manage workload effectively and meet time and cost objectives. You will build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, promote best practice, and support team development through mentoring and a commitment to continuous professional development. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the Right to Work in the UK before applying.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Hampshire Engineering Services' (ES) Quantity Surveying section is part of the Contracts Section within ES. We're looking for a proactive and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team of dedicated commercial professionals. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects, develop your technical expertise, and contribute to the commercial success of a diverse portfolio of work. You'll be working closely with quantity surveyors, project managers, engineers and clients, supporting the full commercial lifecycle from initial estimates through to final accounts. For further information about our service and our recent projects, please visit Engineering Services Careers . The Role: To provide a full professional quantity surveying function (construction, financial, contractual and procurement management) to the Department for the implementation of construction projects in accordance with the Council's requirements. To support the Principal Quantity Surveyor, as required, with the management of the QS Section including giving guidance to other project and technical staff. You will play a key role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of projects from inception through to completion. The role focuses on ensuring that projects are delivered within budget and provide value for money. What you'll do: In this role, you will prepare tender documentation, including Bills of Quantities, and develop cost estimates, budgets, and cost plans across all stages of design. You will administer NEC4 contracts, managing compensation events, early warnings, and contractual notices, while carrying out site measurements and valuations to assess progress and payment applications. You will be responsible for ensuring effective cost control across capital and maintenance projects, producing accurate financial reports, and forecasting final outturn costs. Working closely with project managers and clients, you will establish budgets, assess contractor entitlements, and contribute to successful final account settlements. The role also involves implementing contract and procurement strategies, managing project delivery within agreed timescales and budgets, and coordinating internal teams and external consultants. Strong collaboration with engineers, planners, contractors, and stakeholders is essential to ensure accurate cost information and sound commercial decision-making. In addition, you will support risk management activities, contribute to best practice in contract administration, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with organisational procedures and financial regulations. What we're looking for: We are seeking a candidate educated to HND or degree level in a relevant discipline, ideally holding MRICS status or equivalent experience. You will have proven experience in quantity surveying within a civil engineering environment, with a strong working knowledge of the Model Contract Documents for Highways Works and the New Engineering Contract. You will demonstrate excellent communication skills and a positive approach to personal development and supporting others. A good understanding of Standing Orders, Financial Regulations, and Codes of Practice within a local authority setting is essential, along with familiarity with council structures and procedures. The successful candidate will be able to manage and deliver small to medium-sized construction contracts to financial completion with minimal supervision. You will also be responsible for producing accurate cost estimates across all project stages, ensuring appropriate funding is secured. Strong organisational skills are required to manage workload effectively and meet time and cost objectives. You will build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, promote best practice, and support team development through mentoring and a commitment to continuous professional development. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the Right to Work in the UK before applying.
Cookstown Quantity Surveyor Your new company A well-established construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across residential, commercial, and public-sector sectors is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. The organisation is known for its collaborative culture, long-standing client relationships, and commitment to excellence in project delivery. Your new role In this role, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of construction projects from tender stage through to final account. You will prepare cost plans, bills of quantities, and tender documentation, while also carrying out site measurements and valuations. Day-to-day, you will manage subcontractor procurement and negotiation, oversee variations and change control, and ensure all contractual obligations are met. You will prepare interim applications, manage project costs, and provide accurate financial reporting to support decision-making. Working closely with project managers, site teams, clients, and senior management, you will play a key part in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required standards. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this position, you will bring proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry, along with strong commercial awareness and a solid understanding of JCT or NEC contracts. You will be confident managing multiple projects, analysing costs, negotiating with subcontractors, and communicating effectively with a range of stakeholders. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is expected. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and career progression. The company offers a supportive working environment and the chance to work on a diverse portfolio of projects, giving you exposure to new challenges and long-term growth. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 19, 2026
Full time
Cookstown Quantity Surveyor Your new company A well-established construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across residential, commercial, and public-sector sectors is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. The organisation is known for its collaborative culture, long-standing client relationships, and commitment to excellence in project delivery. Your new role In this role, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of construction projects from tender stage through to final account. You will prepare cost plans, bills of quantities, and tender documentation, while also carrying out site measurements and valuations. Day-to-day, you will manage subcontractor procurement and negotiation, oversee variations and change control, and ensure all contractual obligations are met. You will prepare interim applications, manage project costs, and provide accurate financial reporting to support decision-making. Working closely with project managers, site teams, clients, and senior management, you will play a key part in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required standards. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this position, you will bring proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry, along with strong commercial awareness and a solid understanding of JCT or NEC contracts. You will be confident managing multiple projects, analysing costs, negotiating with subcontractors, and communicating effectively with a range of stakeholders. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is expected. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and career progression. The company offers a supportive working environment and the chance to work on a diverse portfolio of projects, giving you exposure to new challenges and long-term growth. 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. #
The starting salary for these roles is £33,552 to £41,585 per annum (subject to annual pay award negotiations), based on a 36-hour working week. These roles are part of our high performing Design Office, based in Guildford, with the opportunity of working out of other SCC offices. We support hybrid working, offering a flexible mix of home, office, and site-based working, tailored to the needs of the projects you'll be supporting. You can expect to be in the office or on site at least two days per week We are looking to hire two Quantity Surveyors to join our PDP (Professional Development Programme) These role spans three linked grades within our pay grade structure as part of the programme. The intention of these roles is to develop successful candidates with training and experience provided to ensure progress. You will be required to participate in a formal training development plan to develop your skills and experience and to gain an appropriate technical or professional qualification. If successful, the starting salary would depend on the existing level of expertise of the candidate. Salary progression is linked to progress through the formal training development plan. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Role Place is a large and complex directorate within Surrey County Council, with responsibilities including facilitating safe and reliable journeys, shaping places for our customers, achieving sustainability and climate changes targets and always putting the customer first while providing excellent value for taxpayer money. Reporting directly to our Quantity Surveying Hub Principal QS, you will be a technical professional looking to grow in your skills and experience. You will be part of a team delivering infrastructure projects ranging from minor speed limit changes all the way up to £multi-million corridor improvement schemes. The main focus of the role is to work in close partnership with Designers and Delivery & Implementation specialists within the Design Office, as well as our term contractors Ringway and M Group, to protect the Council's commercial interest in the delivery of highway infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for estimating and agreeing construction costs - before and following construction - and assuring compliance with contractual expectations. This is a vital role in the successful and safe construction of new infrastructure, to time and to budget. We are looking for individuals who can demonstrate their experience of quantity surveying, construction cost estimation, and / or contract management, who will relish the opportunity to develop this experience if successful. Experience of design would also be beneficial. Candidates should have some experience of the relevant principles, practices and procedures in highway construction, specification and standards, bills of quantities and item coverage, contract and project management. As part of the selection process we will be asking about any projects you have been involved with, and what your contribution to ensure that projects are delivered to time, quality and contract requirements was, and how best practice standards were met. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Your construction, quantity surveying and / or contract management experience. The range and type of highway infrastructure schemes you have been involved with. Your knowledge of highway construction contract legislation, practices and procedures. Your relevant industry qualifications plus any Membership of any professional bodies. Competency in the use of MS Office tools including Word and Excel. Excellent communication and organisational skills. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following three questions: Please describe a project that you have supported or led which demonstrates your experience in construction, quantity surveying, and/or contract management. Please focus on your personal contribution, any challenges you encountered, and what you achieved.Please tell us about your experience working in a team. What was your role? How did you communicate with other team members? What did you do to make sure the team worked together effectively? What interests you about developing a career in quantity surveying? How does this role align with your skills, experience, and career aspirations. The job advert closes at 23:59 on Sunday 31st May with interviews to follow. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
May 19, 2026
Full time
The starting salary for these roles is £33,552 to £41,585 per annum (subject to annual pay award negotiations), based on a 36-hour working week. These roles are part of our high performing Design Office, based in Guildford, with the opportunity of working out of other SCC offices. We support hybrid working, offering a flexible mix of home, office, and site-based working, tailored to the needs of the projects you'll be supporting. You can expect to be in the office or on site at least two days per week We are looking to hire two Quantity Surveyors to join our PDP (Professional Development Programme) These role spans three linked grades within our pay grade structure as part of the programme. The intention of these roles is to develop successful candidates with training and experience provided to ensure progress. You will be required to participate in a formal training development plan to develop your skills and experience and to gain an appropriate technical or professional qualification. If successful, the starting salary would depend on the existing level of expertise of the candidate. Salary progression is linked to progress through the formal training development plan. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Role Place is a large and complex directorate within Surrey County Council, with responsibilities including facilitating safe and reliable journeys, shaping places for our customers, achieving sustainability and climate changes targets and always putting the customer first while providing excellent value for taxpayer money. Reporting directly to our Quantity Surveying Hub Principal QS, you will be a technical professional looking to grow in your skills and experience. You will be part of a team delivering infrastructure projects ranging from minor speed limit changes all the way up to £multi-million corridor improvement schemes. The main focus of the role is to work in close partnership with Designers and Delivery & Implementation specialists within the Design Office, as well as our term contractors Ringway and M Group, to protect the Council's commercial interest in the delivery of highway infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for estimating and agreeing construction costs - before and following construction - and assuring compliance with contractual expectations. This is a vital role in the successful and safe construction of new infrastructure, to time and to budget. We are looking for individuals who can demonstrate their experience of quantity surveying, construction cost estimation, and / or contract management, who will relish the opportunity to develop this experience if successful. Experience of design would also be beneficial. Candidates should have some experience of the relevant principles, practices and procedures in highway construction, specification and standards, bills of quantities and item coverage, contract and project management. As part of the selection process we will be asking about any projects you have been involved with, and what your contribution to ensure that projects are delivered to time, quality and contract requirements was, and how best practice standards were met. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Your construction, quantity surveying and / or contract management experience. The range and type of highway infrastructure schemes you have been involved with. Your knowledge of highway construction contract legislation, practices and procedures. Your relevant industry qualifications plus any Membership of any professional bodies. Competency in the use of MS Office tools including Word and Excel. Excellent communication and organisational skills. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following three questions: Please describe a project that you have supported or led which demonstrates your experience in construction, quantity surveying, and/or contract management. Please focus on your personal contribution, any challenges you encountered, and what you achieved.Please tell us about your experience working in a team. What was your role? How did you communicate with other team members? What did you do to make sure the team worked together effectively? What interests you about developing a career in quantity surveying? How does this role align with your skills, experience, and career aspirations. The job advert closes at 23:59 on Sunday 31st May with interviews to follow. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator 55 000 + Car Allowance (flexibility) An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join a well-established and growing construction business delivering a diverse portfolio of projects valued up to 2.5m. This is a dynamic role offering genuine responsibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to work across multiple live projects within a supportive and ambitious commercial team. The Role Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, you will take ownership of all commercial aspects of projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will typically manage between 35 live projects simultaneously, ensuring commercial performance, financial control, and successful delivery throughout. Key responsibilities include: Managing all commercial aspects of construction projects up to 2.5m Pricing and procuring subcontract packages Preparing valuations, cost reports, and financial forecasting Managing variations and change control processes Producing and agreeing final accounts Supporting estimating and tendering functions as required Maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams About You We are looking for a motivated self-starter with strong commercial awareness and the ability to work independently within a fast-paced environment. Requirements: Degree or HNC qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline Proven experience within a Quantity Surveyor / Commercial role Estimating experience and ability to support tender pricing Strong negotiation and financial reporting skills Excellent organisational and communication abilities Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently The Opportunity This is an excellent chance to join a forward-thinking organisation with a strong pipeline of work, where your contribution will be recognised and rewarded. The company offers a collaborative environment, long-term career progression, and exposure to a varied project portfolio. Package Salary: 55 000 Car allowance Flexibility for exceptional candidates seeking up to 70,000 Career progression opportunities Stable and growing business environment If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or alternatively, call on (phone number removed) for more information. Reference ID: INDBRSTL24
May 19, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator 55 000 + Car Allowance (flexibility) An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join a well-established and growing construction business delivering a diverse portfolio of projects valued up to 2.5m. This is a dynamic role offering genuine responsibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to work across multiple live projects within a supportive and ambitious commercial team. The Role Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, you will take ownership of all commercial aspects of projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will typically manage between 35 live projects simultaneously, ensuring commercial performance, financial control, and successful delivery throughout. Key responsibilities include: Managing all commercial aspects of construction projects up to 2.5m Pricing and procuring subcontract packages Preparing valuations, cost reports, and financial forecasting Managing variations and change control processes Producing and agreeing final accounts Supporting estimating and tendering functions as required Maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams About You We are looking for a motivated self-starter with strong commercial awareness and the ability to work independently within a fast-paced environment. Requirements: Degree or HNC qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline Proven experience within a Quantity Surveyor / Commercial role Estimating experience and ability to support tender pricing Strong negotiation and financial reporting skills Excellent organisational and communication abilities Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently The Opportunity This is an excellent chance to join a forward-thinking organisation with a strong pipeline of work, where your contribution will be recognised and rewarded. The company offers a collaborative environment, long-term career progression, and exposure to a varied project portfolio. Package Salary: 55 000 Car allowance Flexibility for exceptional candidates seeking up to 70,000 Career progression opportunities Stable and growing business environment If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or alternatively, call on (phone number removed) for more information. Reference ID: INDBRSTL24
Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant - Birmingham (Hybrid) Are you ready to work on some of the UK's most exciting and complex projects while accelerating your career in a progressive, people-focused consultancy environment? We are seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor/Cost Consultant to join a high-performing Birmingham team delivering expert commercial and cost management services across a diverse portfolio of major projects. This is an outstanding opportunity to work within a respected multi-disciplinary consultancy known for technical excellence, innovation, and sustainable delivery. From major infrastructure schemes and public sector programmes to commercial developments and high-value residential projects, you will play a key role in shaping successful outcomes from concept through to completion. The Opportunity As part of a collaborative regional team, you will support the delivery of professional cost consultancy services on projects ranging from early feasibility studies through to final account settlement, many with values exceeding £100m. This role offers direct exposure to clients, senior stakeholders, and multidisciplinary delivery teams, giving you the platform to develop both commercially and professionally while working on landmark projects that make a real impact. What You'll Be Doing Preparing detailed cost plans, estimates, budgets, and benchmarking reports across multiple project stages Providing strategic commercial advice on design options, procurement routes, and cost certainty Supporting tender processes, contract administration, valuations, and change control procedures Advising clients on value engineering opportunities and cost-saving strategies without compromising quality Contributing to risk workshops and commercial reviews to identify opportunities and mitigate exposure Managing project costs throughout the lifecycle to ensure successful financial outcomes Building trusted relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, and internal teams Supporting delivery of sustainability-led and technically innovative project solutions What We're Looking For Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Working toward or already holding MRICS (or equivalent professional membership) Previous consultancy or client-side cost management experience preferred Strong understanding of construction contracts and procurement routes Experience preparing cost plans, estimates, and lifecycle commercial reporting Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Commercially astute, proactive, and solutions focused Ability to work independently while thriving in a team environment Eligible for SC clearance or willing to obtain it Why This Role Stands Out Work on nationally significant and high-profile projects Exposure to schemes valued at £100m+ Join a highly respected consultancy with strong career progression pathways Hybrid working model with flexibility and work-life balance Collaborative and inclusive team culture Strong commitment to professional development and chartership support Opportunity to shape sustainable, future-focused developments across the UK Location & Working Pattern Birmingham / Hybrid Working Typically 2-3 days in the office or on project sites, with flexibility depending on project requirements. Ready for Your Next Step? If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor looking to join a consultancy where your voice is heard, your development is supported, and your work genuinely matters, this is an excellent next career move.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant - Birmingham (Hybrid) Are you ready to work on some of the UK's most exciting and complex projects while accelerating your career in a progressive, people-focused consultancy environment? We are seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor/Cost Consultant to join a high-performing Birmingham team delivering expert commercial and cost management services across a diverse portfolio of major projects. This is an outstanding opportunity to work within a respected multi-disciplinary consultancy known for technical excellence, innovation, and sustainable delivery. From major infrastructure schemes and public sector programmes to commercial developments and high-value residential projects, you will play a key role in shaping successful outcomes from concept through to completion. The Opportunity As part of a collaborative regional team, you will support the delivery of professional cost consultancy services on projects ranging from early feasibility studies through to final account settlement, many with values exceeding £100m. This role offers direct exposure to clients, senior stakeholders, and multidisciplinary delivery teams, giving you the platform to develop both commercially and professionally while working on landmark projects that make a real impact. What You'll Be Doing Preparing detailed cost plans, estimates, budgets, and benchmarking reports across multiple project stages Providing strategic commercial advice on design options, procurement routes, and cost certainty Supporting tender processes, contract administration, valuations, and change control procedures Advising clients on value engineering opportunities and cost-saving strategies without compromising quality Contributing to risk workshops and commercial reviews to identify opportunities and mitigate exposure Managing project costs throughout the lifecycle to ensure successful financial outcomes Building trusted relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, and internal teams Supporting delivery of sustainability-led and technically innovative project solutions What We're Looking For Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Working toward or already holding MRICS (or equivalent professional membership) Previous consultancy or client-side cost management experience preferred Strong understanding of construction contracts and procurement routes Experience preparing cost plans, estimates, and lifecycle commercial reporting Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Commercially astute, proactive, and solutions focused Ability to work independently while thriving in a team environment Eligible for SC clearance or willing to obtain it Why This Role Stands Out Work on nationally significant and high-profile projects Exposure to schemes valued at £100m+ Join a highly respected consultancy with strong career progression pathways Hybrid working model with flexibility and work-life balance Collaborative and inclusive team culture Strong commitment to professional development and chartership support Opportunity to shape sustainable, future-focused developments across the UK Location & Working Pattern Birmingham / Hybrid Working Typically 2-3 days in the office or on project sites, with flexibility depending on project requirements. Ready for Your Next Step? If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor looking to join a consultancy where your voice is heard, your development is supported, and your work genuinely matters, this is an excellent next career move.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Permanent Role Competitive Salary, Car or Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team based in Glasgow. In this role you will implement best commercial practices to maintain and maximise the profitability and financial performance of medium to large projects. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Where relevant, manage and coach any Quantity Surveyors or Assistant Quantity Surveyors Review and interpret contract terms and conditions, identifying and mitigating risks and enhancing opportunities Ensure compliance with all aspects of the contract, liaise with the project teams on project status Identify, qualify and management the agreement process of any changes to NG Bailey's contractual obligations Take responsibility for the cash flow forecasting, submission and receipt of payments Monitor and forecast costs and revenue through project lifecycle Assist with procurement and management of sub contractors Provide accurate reporting of costs, projections, contingency, liabilities, sales and margins Develop and maintain positive long term relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction Working alongside the project team and Commercial manager, negotiate the settlement of the final account and facilitate sign off Ensure all necessary records and reports are generated and maintained Assist in any dispute resolution process. What we're looking for : Experience of responsibility for the commercial aspects of medium to large MEP/construction projects English and Maths GCSE or equivalent Relevant BSC/degree or equivalent, or willingness to work towards Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Permanent Role Competitive Salary, Car or Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team based in Glasgow. In this role you will implement best commercial practices to maintain and maximise the profitability and financial performance of medium to large projects. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Where relevant, manage and coach any Quantity Surveyors or Assistant Quantity Surveyors Review and interpret contract terms and conditions, identifying and mitigating risks and enhancing opportunities Ensure compliance with all aspects of the contract, liaise with the project teams on project status Identify, qualify and management the agreement process of any changes to NG Bailey's contractual obligations Take responsibility for the cash flow forecasting, submission and receipt of payments Monitor and forecast costs and revenue through project lifecycle Assist with procurement and management of sub contractors Provide accurate reporting of costs, projections, contingency, liabilities, sales and margins Develop and maintain positive long term relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction Working alongside the project team and Commercial manager, negotiate the settlement of the final account and facilitate sign off Ensure all necessary records and reports are generated and maintained Assist in any dispute resolution process. What we're looking for : Experience of responsibility for the commercial aspects of medium to large MEP/construction projects English and Maths GCSE or equivalent Relevant BSC/degree or equivalent, or willingness to work towards Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Construction team based in Solihull, West Midlands. Location: Solihull, West Midlands Project: Circa £30m new build school on which you will be the Commercial Lead We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Join us as a Senior Quantity Surveyor and become part of our dynamic Construction team. In this role, you'll manage commercial resources and relationships, ensuring projects are delivered successfully whilst maximising profitability. You'll work collaboratively with diverse teams, supporting the delivery of high-quality construction projects across the region. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in delivering successful project outcomes. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources and maximising gross margin through effective contract placement and control Appointing subcontractors, placing orders for materials and plant, and negotiating variations with customers and suppliers Measuring and valuing work to support invoicing and payment processes, whilst maintaining positive cash flow Building strong relationships with clients, contractors and subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle Leading and motivating the project's commercial staff, promoting best practice and collaborative working What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have clear communication skills and experience working effectively with multidisciplinary teams, clients and supply chains You hold relevant qualifications (a Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying is desirable) and have experience in a similar role You possess strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and work to deadlines You're flexible, able to work both as part of a team and using your own initiative You're proficient in using IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke software Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
May 19, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Construction team based in Solihull, West Midlands. Location: Solihull, West Midlands Project: Circa £30m new build school on which you will be the Commercial Lead We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Join us as a Senior Quantity Surveyor and become part of our dynamic Construction team. In this role, you'll manage commercial resources and relationships, ensuring projects are delivered successfully whilst maximising profitability. You'll work collaboratively with diverse teams, supporting the delivery of high-quality construction projects across the region. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in delivering successful project outcomes. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources and maximising gross margin through effective contract placement and control Appointing subcontractors, placing orders for materials and plant, and negotiating variations with customers and suppliers Measuring and valuing work to support invoicing and payment processes, whilst maintaining positive cash flow Building strong relationships with clients, contractors and subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle Leading and motivating the project's commercial staff, promoting best practice and collaborative working What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have clear communication skills and experience working effectively with multidisciplinary teams, clients and supply chains You hold relevant qualifications (a Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying is desirable) and have experience in a similar role You possess strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and work to deadlines You're flexible, able to work both as part of a team and using your own initiative You're proficient in using IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke software Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator / Steel Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established company! Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Competitive Salary, Depending on Experience. Location: Warrington, Cheshire WA5 - Office Based. About The Company: Over forty years in business gives them a wealth of experience, they are big enough to supply steelwork contracts up to 300 tonnes and over, and yet small enough to respond with a next-day service on site as required. They are now looking to recruit an Experienced Steel Estimator / QS to join their team on a Full-Time basis. The ideal candidate will have knowledge and experience within the Construction and Structural Steel industry. About The Role: The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing cost estimates, managing project finances, maintaining detailed records, liaising with clients and contractors, and ensuring that projects are completed within budget and on schedule. Candidate Requirements: The ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously Be able to present tenders accurately and professionally to clients Receiving written and verbal enquiries Follow up on submitted quotations Liaise with clients and understand their requirements Preparation and sending written/computerised tenders and quotations Personal Requirements: Experience within the Construction and Steel work industries Previous experience of an Estimating/QS role Detailed knowledge of interpreting the technical elements and requirements of the engineered drawings Good communication skills are essential Must be able to work on own initiative and as part of a team Strong numeracy and computer skills Possess a clean full UK Driving Licence (as some site visits may be required) Salary negotiable Full time permanent onsite Good understanding of JCT & NEC contracts If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
May 19, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator / Steel Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established company! Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Competitive Salary, Depending on Experience. Location: Warrington, Cheshire WA5 - Office Based. About The Company: Over forty years in business gives them a wealth of experience, they are big enough to supply steelwork contracts up to 300 tonnes and over, and yet small enough to respond with a next-day service on site as required. They are now looking to recruit an Experienced Steel Estimator / QS to join their team on a Full-Time basis. The ideal candidate will have knowledge and experience within the Construction and Structural Steel industry. About The Role: The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing cost estimates, managing project finances, maintaining detailed records, liaising with clients and contractors, and ensuring that projects are completed within budget and on schedule. Candidate Requirements: The ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously Be able to present tenders accurately and professionally to clients Receiving written and verbal enquiries Follow up on submitted quotations Liaise with clients and understand their requirements Preparation and sending written/computerised tenders and quotations Personal Requirements: Experience within the Construction and Steel work industries Previous experience of an Estimating/QS role Detailed knowledge of interpreting the technical elements and requirements of the engineered drawings Good communication skills are essential Must be able to work on own initiative and as part of a team Strong numeracy and computer skills Possess a clean full UK Driving Licence (as some site visits may be required) Salary negotiable Full time permanent onsite Good understanding of JCT & NEC contracts If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Region: East London / Eastern Counties Salary: 60,000 - 75,000 DOE Location: Home Based A growing specialist subcontractor rapidly expanding across the UK, is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of projects across eastern London and the Eastern Counties. If you know your way around a roofing or envelope contract and are tired of long commutes to site, this one is worth a read. Who you'd be joining This is a specialist subcontractor operating in roofing, cladding, and envelope systems, turning over circa 25 million and growing significantly. With a strong pipeline of work and expansion underway into Wales, the Midlands, the South West, and the South East, they're building out regional commercial teams to match. You'd be joining a business that promotes from within, values hands-on experience over corporate credentials, and has a real sense of ownership and pride in the work. What you'll be doing You'll manage the commercial function across a portfolio of up to four live projects from smaller packages through to contracts worth around 4 million. Covering variations, interim applications, valuations, and client reporting. You'll report into the Head of Commercial and be trusted to run your projects with a high degree of autonomy. Manage applications, variations, and cost reporting across your project allocation Site visits approximately fortnightly - projects currently in Cambridgeshire, Basildon, and Dagenham Liaise directly with main contractor and developer clients Use MS365, Excel, and industry-standard commercial software for reporting and management Attend a monthly commercial management meeting in West London Minimal pre-con involvement, estimating handles schedules prior to order sign-off About you 5+ years' experience in a QS or commercial role, roofing experience strongly preferred Hands-on knowledge of roofing, cladding, or envelope systems CSCS card desirable but not essential Based in East London or the Eastern Counties (Cambridgeshire, Essex, and surrounding areas) Comfortable working from home with regular but manageable travel to site and meetings Confident managing client relationships and commercial correspondence independently What's on offer 60k - 75k Basic Home Based 20 days + BH Expenses Fuel covered Laptop + Phone Discretionary Bonus This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you are interested in this role please clicks Apply to submit your CV for considerations. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Key Skills: Quantity Surveyor, Roofing, Cladding, Sub Contractor, NEC, JCT, CVR, Commercial Management
May 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Region: East London / Eastern Counties Salary: 60,000 - 75,000 DOE Location: Home Based A growing specialist subcontractor rapidly expanding across the UK, is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of projects across eastern London and the Eastern Counties. If you know your way around a roofing or envelope contract and are tired of long commutes to site, this one is worth a read. Who you'd be joining This is a specialist subcontractor operating in roofing, cladding, and envelope systems, turning over circa 25 million and growing significantly. With a strong pipeline of work and expansion underway into Wales, the Midlands, the South West, and the South East, they're building out regional commercial teams to match. You'd be joining a business that promotes from within, values hands-on experience over corporate credentials, and has a real sense of ownership and pride in the work. What you'll be doing You'll manage the commercial function across a portfolio of up to four live projects from smaller packages through to contracts worth around 4 million. Covering variations, interim applications, valuations, and client reporting. You'll report into the Head of Commercial and be trusted to run your projects with a high degree of autonomy. Manage applications, variations, and cost reporting across your project allocation Site visits approximately fortnightly - projects currently in Cambridgeshire, Basildon, and Dagenham Liaise directly with main contractor and developer clients Use MS365, Excel, and industry-standard commercial software for reporting and management Attend a monthly commercial management meeting in West London Minimal pre-con involvement, estimating handles schedules prior to order sign-off About you 5+ years' experience in a QS or commercial role, roofing experience strongly preferred Hands-on knowledge of roofing, cladding, or envelope systems CSCS card desirable but not essential Based in East London or the Eastern Counties (Cambridgeshire, Essex, and surrounding areas) Comfortable working from home with regular but manageable travel to site and meetings Confident managing client relationships and commercial correspondence independently What's on offer 60k - 75k Basic Home Based 20 days + BH Expenses Fuel covered Laptop + Phone Discretionary Bonus This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you are interested in this role please clicks Apply to submit your CV for considerations. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Key Skills: Quantity Surveyor, Roofing, Cladding, Sub Contractor, NEC, JCT, CVR, Commercial Management
Our long-established Plymouth painting team continues to flourish and we are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor. Honesty, integrity, and teamwork will be at the heart of what you do; we seek someone to share in this ethos. This opportunity offers us the chance to welcome a driven, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join our long reigning and supportive commercial and operational team, who specialise in painting and decorating and associated planned refurbishment works in the Bristol and local Southwest areas. As we continuously look to sustainable growth locally and business wide, here at Ian Williams we offer our people the chance to be a part of our prosperous and financially secure long-term future that is full of potential and opportunity. Our success brings you security. At Ian Williams, we value our employees and offer an exceptional benefits package: Be part of the company profit share scheme (9.33% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Plymouth, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks and mitigation for these. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client, supplier, and subcontractor relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual, commercially viable solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues (commercial and operational). You will enjoy being part of a genuine team environment. Proven experience in a similar surveying role. Experience of the commercial ownership of projects and contracts from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of working for a painting or refurbishment contractor would be very advantageous. Experience of successfully managing commercially, a total value of works up to £2 million annually. Schedule of Rates (SORs) experience. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. For information on all other additional benefits we do, to enhance your work/life balance please visit our website. About Ian Williams Ltd Discover more about us by reviewing our website, and also through our social media platforms, along with LinkedIn, Indeed and Glassdoor. The successful applicant will be required to complete a criminal records check. As an organisation assessing applicants' suitability for positions which are included in the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order using criminal record checks processed through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), we comply fully with the and undertake to treat all applicants for positions fairly. Ian Williams is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is more than a commitment at Ian Williams-it is the foundation of what we do. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all other characteristics that make us different. We reserve the right to shortlist prior to the closing date. Ian Williams Ltd will use applicants' details for recruitment purposes only. For more information, please read our Candidate Privacy Notice located at our website. We are delighted to have strong relationships with our preferred agencies; therefore, we politely request no agencies engage with us in regard to this position.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Our long-established Plymouth painting team continues to flourish and we are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor. Honesty, integrity, and teamwork will be at the heart of what you do; we seek someone to share in this ethos. This opportunity offers us the chance to welcome a driven, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join our long reigning and supportive commercial and operational team, who specialise in painting and decorating and associated planned refurbishment works in the Bristol and local Southwest areas. As we continuously look to sustainable growth locally and business wide, here at Ian Williams we offer our people the chance to be a part of our prosperous and financially secure long-term future that is full of potential and opportunity. Our success brings you security. At Ian Williams, we value our employees and offer an exceptional benefits package: Be part of the company profit share scheme (9.33% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Plymouth, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks and mitigation for these. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client, supplier, and subcontractor relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual, commercially viable solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues (commercial and operational). You will enjoy being part of a genuine team environment. Proven experience in a similar surveying role. Experience of the commercial ownership of projects and contracts from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of working for a painting or refurbishment contractor would be very advantageous. Experience of successfully managing commercially, a total value of works up to £2 million annually. Schedule of Rates (SORs) experience. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. For information on all other additional benefits we do, to enhance your work/life balance please visit our website. About Ian Williams Ltd Discover more about us by reviewing our website, and also through our social media platforms, along with LinkedIn, Indeed and Glassdoor. The successful applicant will be required to complete a criminal records check. As an organisation assessing applicants' suitability for positions which are included in the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order using criminal record checks processed through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), we comply fully with the and undertake to treat all applicants for positions fairly. Ian Williams is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is more than a commitment at Ian Williams-it is the foundation of what we do. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all other characteristics that make us different. We reserve the right to shortlist prior to the closing date. Ian Williams Ltd will use applicants' details for recruitment purposes only. For more information, please read our Candidate Privacy Notice located at our website. We are delighted to have strong relationships with our preferred agencies; therefore, we politely request no agencies engage with us in regard to this position.
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Employer's Agent South Manchester We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Employer's Agent on behalf of an established consultancy based in South Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist practice delivering mainly residential schemes, working directly with housing associations and developers across the North West and Yorkshire click apply for full job details
May 19, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Employer's Agent South Manchester We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Employer's Agent on behalf of an established consultancy based in South Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist practice delivering mainly residential schemes, working directly with housing associations and developers across the North West and Yorkshire click apply for full job details
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Tier One Main Contractor - Upto £47.5K + Package - Permanent Job Your new company You'll join a driven, supportive team delivering high-quality projects across the region. Expect a fast-paced, inclusive environment where you can expand your commercial skills, gain hands-on project exposure, and take on real responsibility. With clear opportunities for progression and a culture that values teamwork and professional growth, it's an excellent place for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to build a rewarding long-term career. Your new role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Project Surveyor and wider commercial team to provide effective financial and contractual control across allocated projects in the Northern Home Counties business unit.The role is project-based in Welwyn Garden City, with flexibility for occasional remote working. You will undertake costing activities, measure completed works for interim and final accounts, support payment processes, and provide essential financial and surveying information for senior management, including monthly performance reviews. What you'll need to succeed At least 2 years experience in main contracting and working on £20m-£70m education or leisure schemes. A good understanding of construction techniques and a QS-related qualification (BSc/HND), ideally with CIOB or RICS membership. Strong skills in producing site records, cost reports, and interim/final account documentation. A collaborative attitude and the ability to work effectively within a hardworking project team. What you'll get in return The job is paying between £42K - £47.5K + Package. You'll also join a dynamic and supportive team committed to delivering high-quality projects. The culture is built on trust, teamwork, and inclusivity, offering a positive environment where every day brings something different. You'll be supported in your development and empowered to achieve both personal and team success. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
May 19, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Tier One Main Contractor - Upto £47.5K + Package - Permanent Job Your new company You'll join a driven, supportive team delivering high-quality projects across the region. Expect a fast-paced, inclusive environment where you can expand your commercial skills, gain hands-on project exposure, and take on real responsibility. With clear opportunities for progression and a culture that values teamwork and professional growth, it's an excellent place for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to build a rewarding long-term career. Your new role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Project Surveyor and wider commercial team to provide effective financial and contractual control across allocated projects in the Northern Home Counties business unit.The role is project-based in Welwyn Garden City, with flexibility for occasional remote working. You will undertake costing activities, measure completed works for interim and final accounts, support payment processes, and provide essential financial and surveying information for senior management, including monthly performance reviews. What you'll need to succeed At least 2 years experience in main contracting and working on £20m-£70m education or leisure schemes. A good understanding of construction techniques and a QS-related qualification (BSc/HND), ideally with CIOB or RICS membership. Strong skills in producing site records, cost reports, and interim/final account documentation. A collaborative attitude and the ability to work effectively within a hardworking project team. What you'll get in return The job is paying between £42K - £47.5K + Package. You'll also join a dynamic and supportive team committed to delivering high-quality projects. The culture is built on trust, teamwork, and inclusivity, offering a positive environment where every day brings something different. You'll be supported in your development and empowered to achieve both personal and team success. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Our client has been established for 25 years and have a great reputation as a general contractor. They are a growing SME with a full order book and an impressive level of repeat business from key clients. Projects are usually from 500k to £4m in value and average project size is £2m. As a general contractor works will include schools, NHS projects, warehouse and residential build and high spec refurb. Expansion and promotion means that they have 2 open positions for QS's at the moment. Whilst a senior with general contracting is preferred, and would attract the higher end of the budget, they will consider bright and committed individuals from most sectors. More junior level Quantity Surveyors with exceptional drive and ambition will also be considered. If you are looking to step into a role where you can become a recognised part of a team with responsibility and influence then this job could be for you.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Our client has been established for 25 years and have a great reputation as a general contractor. They are a growing SME with a full order book and an impressive level of repeat business from key clients. Projects are usually from 500k to £4m in value and average project size is £2m. As a general contractor works will include schools, NHS projects, warehouse and residential build and high spec refurb. Expansion and promotion means that they have 2 open positions for QS's at the moment. Whilst a senior with general contracting is preferred, and would attract the higher end of the budget, they will consider bright and committed individuals from most sectors. More junior level Quantity Surveyors with exceptional drive and ambition will also be considered. If you are looking to step into a role where you can become a recognised part of a team with responsibility and influence then this job could be for you.
Interim MEP Quantity Surveyor Contract / Interim Assignment Data Centre Projects An established and fast-growing construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Interim MEP Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major data centre projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing commercial team working on technically complex, fast-track DC developments. The Role You will be responsible for the commercial management of MEP packages across large-scale data centre schemes, working closely with project delivery teams, contractors, and client stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: Cost planning and commercial management of mechanical and electrical packages Procurement support and contract administration Valuations, variations, and change management Cost reporting and forecasting Managing subcontractor accounts from tender through to final account Supporting risk and value engineering processes About You Proven experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor within mission-critical or data centre environments Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems within large-scale construction projects Experience working on fast-track builds Commercially astute with strong contract knowledge (NEC and/or JCT preferred) Able to work independently in an interim capacity while integrating effectively into a wider project team The Opportunity Immediate start available High-profile data centre projects Competitive day rate Opportunity to work with an experienced team in a growing market sector If you are an experienced MEP QS with data centre exposure and available for an interim assignment, please get in touch to discuss further.
May 19, 2026
Contractor
Interim MEP Quantity Surveyor Contract / Interim Assignment Data Centre Projects An established and fast-growing construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Interim MEP Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major data centre projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing commercial team working on technically complex, fast-track DC developments. The Role You will be responsible for the commercial management of MEP packages across large-scale data centre schemes, working closely with project delivery teams, contractors, and client stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: Cost planning and commercial management of mechanical and electrical packages Procurement support and contract administration Valuations, variations, and change management Cost reporting and forecasting Managing subcontractor accounts from tender through to final account Supporting risk and value engineering processes About You Proven experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor within mission-critical or data centre environments Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems within large-scale construction projects Experience working on fast-track builds Commercially astute with strong contract knowledge (NEC and/or JCT preferred) Able to work independently in an interim capacity while integrating effectively into a wider project team The Opportunity Immediate start available High-profile data centre projects Competitive day rate Opportunity to work with an experienced team in a growing market sector If you are an experienced MEP QS with data centre exposure and available for an interim assignment, please get in touch to discuss further.
Quantity Surveyor Permanent Role Competitive Salary, Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team in Scotland. Working closely with our commercial manager and team, you will provide commercial support to the project, maintaining and maximising the profitability through timely requests for payment, minimising sub contract costs, agreement of variations and accurate reporting. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Ensure the use of, and compliance to, legal and company policies and processes in line with contractual obligations Understand project contract terms, manage risks and opportunities, ensuring they are commercially mitigated or enhanced. Identify any changes in line with NG Bailey's contractual obligations Maintain all records in order to maximise contractual entitlements Communicate with the operational teams on risk and contract terms and conditions, and have a continual understanding of project status Prepare, submit applications, and secure recovery of payment, with substantiation of compensation or variations With support, manage sub contract accounts through to final account settlement Monitor and control progress with the operational team, providing accurate internal reporting Ensure availability of all project reports, applications, certificates, payments, timeliness and quality of delivery, and tender allowances. With support, negotiate to settle the project account with the client What we're looking for : Ideally we are looking for someone with MEP/Building services, or main build construction experience, previously with experience at Quantity Surveyor level. Relevant BSC/degree or equivalent is desirable, but not essential Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car or car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Permanent Role Competitive Salary, Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team in Scotland. Working closely with our commercial manager and team, you will provide commercial support to the project, maintaining and maximising the profitability through timely requests for payment, minimising sub contract costs, agreement of variations and accurate reporting. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Ensure the use of, and compliance to, legal and company policies and processes in line with contractual obligations Understand project contract terms, manage risks and opportunities, ensuring they are commercially mitigated or enhanced. Identify any changes in line with NG Bailey's contractual obligations Maintain all records in order to maximise contractual entitlements Communicate with the operational teams on risk and contract terms and conditions, and have a continual understanding of project status Prepare, submit applications, and secure recovery of payment, with substantiation of compensation or variations With support, manage sub contract accounts through to final account settlement Monitor and control progress with the operational team, providing accurate internal reporting Ensure availability of all project reports, applications, certificates, payments, timeliness and quality of delivery, and tender allowances. With support, negotiate to settle the project account with the client What we're looking for : Ideally we are looking for someone with MEP/Building services, or main build construction experience, previously with experience at Quantity Surveyor level. Relevant BSC/degree or equivalent is desirable, but not essential Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car or car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Area 10 Highways account. This role will involve travel across the Northwest network and collaboration with teams delivering key infrastructure schemes. At Amey, we work in partnership with National Highways to keep the country moving safely and efficiently. Our Highways business maintains and improves road networks across Areas 7, 10 & 12, ensuring safer, more reliable journeys for road users. We are now looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team on Area 10, supporting the delivery of schemes across one of the UK's busiest motorway and trunk road networks. You will play a key role in managing commercial performance under the NEC TSC contract, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, compliantly and to the highest standards. This is a critical role where you will lead commercial activities across schemes, working closely with operational teams, clients, and supply chain partners to drive value, manage risk and support successful project delivery. The standard hours of work are 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday. What you'll do: Commercial Leadership - Leading commercial management of highways schemes from inception through to completion Cost Management - Delivering accurate estimating, cost forecasting, cash flow management and CVR reporting Contract Management - Managing NEC4 processes including early warnings, compensation events and change control Team Leadership - Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team Valuations & Accounts - Managing valuations, variations and final account settlements with clients and supply chain Procurement & Supply Chain - Supporting tendering, negotiation and subcontract management activities Performance Management - Monitoring project performance to ensure value, efficiency and effective risk management Stakeholder Collaboration - Working closely with National Highways, internal teams and supply chain partners Governance & Compliance - Ensuring adherence to Amey financial procedures, governance and HSEQ standards Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews Company Car / Car Allowance Career Growth: Clear advancement opportunities within a national organisation Training Opportunities: Access to comprehensive training tailored to your development Personal Development Opportunities: Mentorship and development programmes Pension: Generous company contributions Holidays: Minimum 24 days plus bank holidays with option to buy more Flexible Benefits: Including cycle-to-work schemes, gym memberships and more Social Impact: 2x paid volunteering days per year What You'll Bring: Strong knowledge of NEC contract management (NEC3 / NEC4) Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role within highways, civil engineering or infrastructure Experience managing commercial activities across full project lifecycles Strong understanding of cost control, forecasting, change management and contract compliance Ability to manage stakeholders across client, internal teams and supply chain Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving capability Excellent communication and leadership skills Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to get in touch with Chantal Hayes at (url removed)
May 19, 2026
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Area 10 Highways account. This role will involve travel across the Northwest network and collaboration with teams delivering key infrastructure schemes. At Amey, we work in partnership with National Highways to keep the country moving safely and efficiently. Our Highways business maintains and improves road networks across Areas 7, 10 & 12, ensuring safer, more reliable journeys for road users. We are now looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team on Area 10, supporting the delivery of schemes across one of the UK's busiest motorway and trunk road networks. You will play a key role in managing commercial performance under the NEC TSC contract, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, compliantly and to the highest standards. This is a critical role where you will lead commercial activities across schemes, working closely with operational teams, clients, and supply chain partners to drive value, manage risk and support successful project delivery. The standard hours of work are 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday. What you'll do: Commercial Leadership - Leading commercial management of highways schemes from inception through to completion Cost Management - Delivering accurate estimating, cost forecasting, cash flow management and CVR reporting Contract Management - Managing NEC4 processes including early warnings, compensation events and change control Team Leadership - Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team Valuations & Accounts - Managing valuations, variations and final account settlements with clients and supply chain Procurement & Supply Chain - Supporting tendering, negotiation and subcontract management activities Performance Management - Monitoring project performance to ensure value, efficiency and effective risk management Stakeholder Collaboration - Working closely with National Highways, internal teams and supply chain partners Governance & Compliance - Ensuring adherence to Amey financial procedures, governance and HSEQ standards Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews Company Car / Car Allowance Career Growth: Clear advancement opportunities within a national organisation Training Opportunities: Access to comprehensive training tailored to your development Personal Development Opportunities: Mentorship and development programmes Pension: Generous company contributions Holidays: Minimum 24 days plus bank holidays with option to buy more Flexible Benefits: Including cycle-to-work schemes, gym memberships and more Social Impact: 2x paid volunteering days per year What You'll Bring: Strong knowledge of NEC contract management (NEC3 / NEC4) Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role within highways, civil engineering or infrastructure Experience managing commercial activities across full project lifecycles Strong understanding of cost control, forecasting, change management and contract compliance Ability to manage stakeholders across client, internal teams and supply chain Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving capability Excellent communication and leadership skills Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to get in touch with Chantal Hayes at (url removed)
Joshua Robert Recruitment
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Cheltenham Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £55,000 £70,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Benefits The Opportunity An ambitious, forward-thinking consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding team. This is a hands-on, client-facing role offering the opportunity to take full ownership of cost management services across a variety of complex and high-value construction projects (£5m £50m+). You ll play a key role in delivering excellence across pre- and post-contract stages, while supporting business development, mentoring junior staff, and representing the company in sector-wide forums and events. This is a prime opportunity for a commercially savvy QS who is passionate about delivering best-in-class cost advice while driving innovation in a collaborative, high-performance environment. Key Responsibilities Core Project Delivery Take full responsibility for end-to-end cost consultancy services on major projects Lead or support the delivery of multiple large-scale projects across sectors such as Commercial, Residential, Retail, Leisure, and Hospitality Provide clear, strategic advice to clients from early feasibility through to contract close-out Promote value-for-money practices while managing commercial risk Pre-Contract Services Prepare detailed cost plans, budgets, value engineering reports, and benchmarking studies Advise on procurement strategies, tender documentation, and contractor evaluation Engage supply chain and provide support through structured, competitive procurement processes Post-Contract Services Manage interim valuations, change control, cost reporting, and forecasting Prepare payment certificates, final accounts, and contract administration under JCT and NEC3 Support dispute resolution and contribute to project commercial strategy and delivery review Leadership & Business Development Mentor and support Assistant QS staff in project delivery and professional development Support business development, including preparing bid proposals and representing the company at industry events Embed best practices, tools, and use of digital systems (CostX, Excel, etc.) in service delivery What We re Looking For Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) MRICS/MCIOB qualified Proven experience managing projects from £5m to £50m+ in value Strong technical QS background with both pre- and post-contract capabilities Track record of delivering in commercial, hotel, or leisure projects preferred Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills Commercially aware, detail-focused, and technically confident Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel nationally What s On Offer Salary: £55,000 £70,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance Bonus: 25% profit share on new business introductions Pension: Up to 6% matched contribution Holiday: 25 days + Birthday + 8 public holidays (34 total) Sick Pay: 2 weeks full pay post-probation Long Service Reward: month salary after 10 years Other Perks: Company laptop Paid RICS subscription fees Subsidised car parking Company-wide social events Maternity/Paternity pay negotiable Ready to take the lead on exciting, multi-sector projects and progress your career with a dynamic consultancy? Apply now or get in touch to learn more.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Cheltenham Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £55,000 £70,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Benefits The Opportunity An ambitious, forward-thinking consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding team. This is a hands-on, client-facing role offering the opportunity to take full ownership of cost management services across a variety of complex and high-value construction projects (£5m £50m+). You ll play a key role in delivering excellence across pre- and post-contract stages, while supporting business development, mentoring junior staff, and representing the company in sector-wide forums and events. This is a prime opportunity for a commercially savvy QS who is passionate about delivering best-in-class cost advice while driving innovation in a collaborative, high-performance environment. Key Responsibilities Core Project Delivery Take full responsibility for end-to-end cost consultancy services on major projects Lead or support the delivery of multiple large-scale projects across sectors such as Commercial, Residential, Retail, Leisure, and Hospitality Provide clear, strategic advice to clients from early feasibility through to contract close-out Promote value-for-money practices while managing commercial risk Pre-Contract Services Prepare detailed cost plans, budgets, value engineering reports, and benchmarking studies Advise on procurement strategies, tender documentation, and contractor evaluation Engage supply chain and provide support through structured, competitive procurement processes Post-Contract Services Manage interim valuations, change control, cost reporting, and forecasting Prepare payment certificates, final accounts, and contract administration under JCT and NEC3 Support dispute resolution and contribute to project commercial strategy and delivery review Leadership & Business Development Mentor and support Assistant QS staff in project delivery and professional development Support business development, including preparing bid proposals and representing the company at industry events Embed best practices, tools, and use of digital systems (CostX, Excel, etc.) in service delivery What We re Looking For Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) MRICS/MCIOB qualified Proven experience managing projects from £5m to £50m+ in value Strong technical QS background with both pre- and post-contract capabilities Track record of delivering in commercial, hotel, or leisure projects preferred Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills Commercially aware, detail-focused, and technically confident Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel nationally What s On Offer Salary: £55,000 £70,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance Bonus: 25% profit share on new business introductions Pension: Up to 6% matched contribution Holiday: 25 days + Birthday + 8 public holidays (34 total) Sick Pay: 2 weeks full pay post-probation Long Service Reward: month salary after 10 years Other Perks: Company laptop Paid RICS subscription fees Subsidised car parking Company-wide social events Maternity/Paternity pay negotiable Ready to take the lead on exciting, multi-sector projects and progress your career with a dynamic consultancy? Apply now or get in touch to learn more.