Associate Director - Project Management Cambridge A leading multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate Director to support and oversee the multi-disciplinary team in Cambridge. This is a key leadership hire within a well established business delivering major public sector projects across the South East, with a strong pipeline of work spanning education, healthcare, justice and higher education sectors. For this Associate Director role, we are looking to speak with experienced Project Managers, Chartered Building Surveyors or Chartered Quantity Surveyors who have been operating in a senior level role within a consultancy environment for circa 4-5+ years. The Role - Associate Director The successful candidate will hold a senior leadership role, working with the Regional Director and helping drive project delivery, team development and business growth across the region. Current projects include: New build schools Prison developments College projects Healthcare schemes The role will also involve client development and work winning responsibilities, so applicants should ideally have an existing network and the ability to generate opportunities across the region. Requirements MRICS qualified or APM qualified (depending on discipline) Background in Project Management, Building Surveying or Quantity Surveying Proven experience operating at Senior level for several years Strong client facing and stakeholder management skills Business development capability Healthcare project experience would be highly advantageous Salary & Benefits Salary competitive and negotiable on experience. 5,500 car allowance Hybrid working (typically 2 days from home) Enhanced pension contribution scheme with employer contribution doubling Strong long term progression opportunities The opportunity to work for a Tier 1 consultancy Culture The teams maintain a genuinely close knit and non corporate feel, operating as a collaborative multi-disciplinary team with regular social events and strong staff retention. For a confidential discussion about this new Associate Director role in Cambridge, please contact Gemma Gill at Calibre Search. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Associate Director - Project Management Cambridge A leading multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate Director to support and oversee the multi-disciplinary team in Cambridge. This is a key leadership hire within a well established business delivering major public sector projects across the South East, with a strong pipeline of work spanning education, healthcare, justice and higher education sectors. For this Associate Director role, we are looking to speak with experienced Project Managers, Chartered Building Surveyors or Chartered Quantity Surveyors who have been operating in a senior level role within a consultancy environment for circa 4-5+ years. The Role - Associate Director The successful candidate will hold a senior leadership role, working with the Regional Director and helping drive project delivery, team development and business growth across the region. Current projects include: New build schools Prison developments College projects Healthcare schemes The role will also involve client development and work winning responsibilities, so applicants should ideally have an existing network and the ability to generate opportunities across the region. Requirements MRICS qualified or APM qualified (depending on discipline) Background in Project Management, Building Surveying or Quantity Surveying Proven experience operating at Senior level for several years Strong client facing and stakeholder management skills Business development capability Healthcare project experience would be highly advantageous Salary & Benefits Salary competitive and negotiable on experience. 5,500 car allowance Hybrid working (typically 2 days from home) Enhanced pension contribution scheme with employer contribution doubling Strong long term progression opportunities The opportunity to work for a Tier 1 consultancy Culture The teams maintain a genuinely close knit and non corporate feel, operating as a collaborative multi-disciplinary team with regular social events and strong staff retention. For a confidential discussion about this new Associate Director role in Cambridge, please contact Gemma Gill at Calibre Search. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
An established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint a Commercial Manager to support the successful delivery of earthworks and major infrastructure projects across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially focused professional to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with operational teams, you will ensure commercial objectives are achieved while maintaining strong client and supply chain relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial performance of multiple earthworks and infrastructure projects. Prepare and review budgets, forecasts, valuations, and cost reports. Administer contracts and manage change control processes. Support procurement activities and subcontractor management. Identify and mitigate commercial risks while maximising project value. Assist with client negotiations and final account settlements. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures. About You Experience in a Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor, or similar role within civil engineering or infrastructure. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, with wider exposure to JCT and other forms beneficial. Excellent commercial awareness and financial management skills. Strong negotiation and relationship-building abilities. Able to work collaboratively within project teams while maintaining commercial control. This position offers the opportunity to work on significant infrastructure projects within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation that values professional development and career progression. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
An established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint a Commercial Manager to support the successful delivery of earthworks and major infrastructure projects across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially focused professional to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with operational teams, you will ensure commercial objectives are achieved while maintaining strong client and supply chain relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial performance of multiple earthworks and infrastructure projects. Prepare and review budgets, forecasts, valuations, and cost reports. Administer contracts and manage change control processes. Support procurement activities and subcontractor management. Identify and mitigate commercial risks while maximising project value. Assist with client negotiations and final account settlements. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures. About You Experience in a Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor, or similar role within civil engineering or infrastructure. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, with wider exposure to JCT and other forms beneficial. Excellent commercial awareness and financial management skills. Strong negotiation and relationship-building abilities. Able to work collaboratively within project teams while maintaining commercial control. This position offers the opportunity to work on significant infrastructure projects within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation that values professional development and career progression. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
First Military Recruitment Ltd
Workington, Cumbria
MB934: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Workington Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis due to growth based at either their Workington depot. Duties and Responsibilities: To take supervised responsibility for the commercial function on a project or section of a project To contribute to a result as agreed with local commercial management To protect the company s position throughout 360 degree relationships To carry out commercial tasks and present results in an orderly and accurate format Proactively contribute to the commercial success of the project and thus the business Prepare applications and reports Review incoming accounts and correspondence and react accordingly Manage specified subcontract accounts and support senior commercial staff in negotiations Agree a personal development plan and deliver the objectives Contribute to the development of subordinates Skills and Qualifications: Have a sound general knowledge of health and safety issues. Excellent communication skills. IT Literate. Good level of analytical skills. Good attention to detail. Ability to work on own initiative. Ability to identify and resolve problems at an early stage. A practical and logical mind and a methodical way of thinking. Negotiation and team working skills and he ability to motivate and lead those on site. MB934: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Workington Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
MB934: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Workington Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis due to growth based at either their Workington depot. Duties and Responsibilities: To take supervised responsibility for the commercial function on a project or section of a project To contribute to a result as agreed with local commercial management To protect the company s position throughout 360 degree relationships To carry out commercial tasks and present results in an orderly and accurate format Proactively contribute to the commercial success of the project and thus the business Prepare applications and reports Review incoming accounts and correspondence and react accordingly Manage specified subcontract accounts and support senior commercial staff in negotiations Agree a personal development plan and deliver the objectives Contribute to the development of subordinates Skills and Qualifications: Have a sound general knowledge of health and safety issues. Excellent communication skills. IT Literate. Good level of analytical skills. Good attention to detail. Ability to work on own initiative. Ability to identify and resolve problems at an early stage. A practical and logical mind and a methodical way of thinking. Negotiation and team working skills and he ability to motivate and lead those on site. MB934: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Workington Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire (Mix of Office & Site Based with occasional flexibility for home working) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 85,000- 95,000 basic (DOE) plus competitive package inc car or allowance, healthcare, pension, performance bonus. Company & Project: A profitable and stable Tier 1 Main Contractor operating across Hertfordshire and bordering counties are currently looking to grow their commercial team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Our client has a busy order book and especially in the local market across multiple sectors including Education. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working on projects in the Education sector valued at c 30m- 60m, joining at the pre-construction stage. Therefore, experience working on 2-stage tenders and with Pre-construction services agreements (PCSA) is essential for this position. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for commercial functions during the 2nd stage including: Supply Chain Procurement: Lead the end-to-end procurement of work packages. This includes defining scopes, identifying suitable subcontractors, and tender reconciliations. Cost Planning : Manage the project budget as the design progresses from RIBA Stage 3 to 4. Value Engineering: Proactively identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative construction methods to align the design with the client's budget without compromising quality. Risk Management: You will quantify commercial risks. Design Liaison: Coordinate with the design team, managing subcontractor design fees and liabilities. 2nd-Stage Negotiation: Act as the commercial lead in transitioning the project to the main contract. You will negotiate preliminaries, overheads, and profit to secure a fair and profitable Second Stage award. In addition to commercial delivery when the project moves to on-site delivery including: Managing all daily commercial management functions, including but not limited to; Measurement & valuations. Applications for payment. Reconciling accounts. Dealing with sub-contract orders and enquiries, through to practical completion of the project. Settling final accounts. Previous experience on projects 10m+ as Number 1 QS is essential, along with working on 2-stage projects/with PCSAs. Desirable Experience: Minimum 7-10 years+ experience as a Quantity Surveyor working for a Main Contractor. Education sector experience on projects secured from frameworks is essential for this position. Excellent negotiation skills and previous experience procuring subcontractors. Experience working with Pre-construction services agreements (PCSA). Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Quantity Surveyor OR Commercial Manager OR Senior Cost Manager OR Managing Quantity Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or comparable qualification including HNC, BTEC, NVQ or MSc. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire (Mix of Office & Site Based with occasional flexibility for home working) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 85,000- 95,000 basic (DOE) plus competitive package inc car or allowance, healthcare, pension, performance bonus. Company & Project: A profitable and stable Tier 1 Main Contractor operating across Hertfordshire and bordering counties are currently looking to grow their commercial team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Our client has a busy order book and especially in the local market across multiple sectors including Education. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working on projects in the Education sector valued at c 30m- 60m, joining at the pre-construction stage. Therefore, experience working on 2-stage tenders and with Pre-construction services agreements (PCSA) is essential for this position. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for commercial functions during the 2nd stage including: Supply Chain Procurement: Lead the end-to-end procurement of work packages. This includes defining scopes, identifying suitable subcontractors, and tender reconciliations. Cost Planning : Manage the project budget as the design progresses from RIBA Stage 3 to 4. Value Engineering: Proactively identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative construction methods to align the design with the client's budget without compromising quality. Risk Management: You will quantify commercial risks. Design Liaison: Coordinate with the design team, managing subcontractor design fees and liabilities. 2nd-Stage Negotiation: Act as the commercial lead in transitioning the project to the main contract. You will negotiate preliminaries, overheads, and profit to secure a fair and profitable Second Stage award. In addition to commercial delivery when the project moves to on-site delivery including: Managing all daily commercial management functions, including but not limited to; Measurement & valuations. Applications for payment. Reconciling accounts. Dealing with sub-contract orders and enquiries, through to practical completion of the project. Settling final accounts. Previous experience on projects 10m+ as Number 1 QS is essential, along with working on 2-stage projects/with PCSAs. Desirable Experience: Minimum 7-10 years+ experience as a Quantity Surveyor working for a Main Contractor. Education sector experience on projects secured from frameworks is essential for this position. Excellent negotiation skills and previous experience procuring subcontractors. Experience working with Pre-construction services agreements (PCSA). Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Quantity Surveyor OR Commercial Manager OR Senior Cost Manager OR Managing Quantity Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or comparable qualification including HNC, BTEC, NVQ or MSc. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Associate Director - Quantity Surveying Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge (+ flexible working) Salary: c 80k- 90k (DOE) basic plus competitive benefits package Company & Project: A highly-regarded multi-disciplinary consultancy on the outskirts of Cambridge with a reputation in the local area which spans decades. The business combines deep-rooted heritage in the Cambridgeshire market with a robust future focused on innovation. Their Cambridgeshire office is currently recruiting for an Associate Director level Quantity Surveyor to join their Residential sector team. This position is to be a key member of the senior team, mentoring other surveyors and trainees. With one of the highest staff retention rates in the local area and a team of 15+ quantity surveyors, this consultancy is renowned for internal promotion; many of the current leadership team began their journey here as trainees, proving their commitment to long-term career investment. Duties & Responsibilities: Project Leadership: Take full ownership of high-profile Residential sector projects (values c 5m- 40m+) from initial feasibility through to final handover. Execute comprehensive quantity surveying and employer's agent duties, including sophisticated cost planning, pre-contract tenders, and expert contract administration (predominantly JCT and Design & Build). Managing Section 106 (S106) agreements: Quantify financial contributions for local infrastructure, Draft economic viability assessments, Monitor construction milestones to ensure legal compliance payments are made on time, Estimate the exact delivery costs of on-site community assets like affordable housing units, Audit completed public infrastructure. Working for Investment Partnership clients: Build detailed cash flow models to calculate internal rate of return for partners, Audit the financial health, land titles, and cost histories of potential investment partners, Draft commercial frameworks that fairly distribute financial risks between public and private partners, Establish transparent tendering rules that satisfy public procurement laws and private speed needs. Act as a primary point of contact for key clients, managing expectations and fostering long-term relationships through excellent communication. Play a fundamental role in the senior management team by mentoring, guiding, and developing junior surveyors and trainees. Desirable Experience: Previous experience within the Residential sectors is highly desirable. Proven track record at Senior Quantity Surveyor or Associate level within a private practice or cost consultancy. Exceptional client-facing capabilities with the confidence to lead complex project meetings. MRICS Chartership is preferred, though candidates with equivalent experience will be considered. Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Associate Director, MRICS Surveyor, Cost Manager, Employer's Agent, Associate or Principal Cost Consultant. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. MRICS desirable but not essential Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Associate Director - Quantity Surveying Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge (+ flexible working) Salary: c 80k- 90k (DOE) basic plus competitive benefits package Company & Project: A highly-regarded multi-disciplinary consultancy on the outskirts of Cambridge with a reputation in the local area which spans decades. The business combines deep-rooted heritage in the Cambridgeshire market with a robust future focused on innovation. Their Cambridgeshire office is currently recruiting for an Associate Director level Quantity Surveyor to join their Residential sector team. This position is to be a key member of the senior team, mentoring other surveyors and trainees. With one of the highest staff retention rates in the local area and a team of 15+ quantity surveyors, this consultancy is renowned for internal promotion; many of the current leadership team began their journey here as trainees, proving their commitment to long-term career investment. Duties & Responsibilities: Project Leadership: Take full ownership of high-profile Residential sector projects (values c 5m- 40m+) from initial feasibility through to final handover. Execute comprehensive quantity surveying and employer's agent duties, including sophisticated cost planning, pre-contract tenders, and expert contract administration (predominantly JCT and Design & Build). Managing Section 106 (S106) agreements: Quantify financial contributions for local infrastructure, Draft economic viability assessments, Monitor construction milestones to ensure legal compliance payments are made on time, Estimate the exact delivery costs of on-site community assets like affordable housing units, Audit completed public infrastructure. Working for Investment Partnership clients: Build detailed cash flow models to calculate internal rate of return for partners, Audit the financial health, land titles, and cost histories of potential investment partners, Draft commercial frameworks that fairly distribute financial risks between public and private partners, Establish transparent tendering rules that satisfy public procurement laws and private speed needs. Act as a primary point of contact for key clients, managing expectations and fostering long-term relationships through excellent communication. Play a fundamental role in the senior management team by mentoring, guiding, and developing junior surveyors and trainees. Desirable Experience: Previous experience within the Residential sectors is highly desirable. Proven track record at Senior Quantity Surveyor or Associate level within a private practice or cost consultancy. Exceptional client-facing capabilities with the confidence to lead complex project meetings. MRICS Chartership is preferred, though candidates with equivalent experience will be considered. Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Associate Director, MRICS Surveyor, Cost Manager, Employer's Agent, Associate or Principal Cost Consultant. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. MRICS desirable but not essential Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact James in Hays Construction and Property team on or email Your new company You will be joining a well-established and highly regarded construction consultancy with a strong presence across the UK, particularly within the Scottish market. Known for its practical and hands-on approach, the organisation delivers high-quality cost management and project advisory services to a broad client base across both public and private sectors. Operating across a diverse project portfolio, the business supports residential developments, commercial refurbishments, and healthcare and education schemes. With a strong pipeline of repeat work, they have built a reputation for reliability, technical expertise, and long-standing client relationships. The consultancy fosters a collaborative, approachable culture where individuals are trusted to take ownership of their work. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking a commercially aware Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their close-knit team. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take a leading role in delivering projects across the residential, commercial, healthcare, and education sectors. You will work closely with clients, contractors, and design teams, providing clear and commercially focused advice throughout all project stages. You will be responsible for managing full pre-and post-contract duties, including cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and financial reporting. You will lead client meetings, monitor project performance, manage variations, and ensure projects are delivered in line with budgets and expectations. Alongside your project responsibilities, you will support and mentor junior team members and contribute to maintaining high standards across the business. What you'll need to succeed You will have a strong background in quantity surveying within a consultancy environment and experience managing projects across sectors such as residential, commercial, healthcare, or education. You will demonstrate solid technical expertise in cost planning, procurement, and contract administration, alongside the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong communication skills and a client-facing approach are essential, with the confidence to build lasting relationships. MRICS status (or working towards it) is preferred, alongside a proactive, practical mindset and strong commercial awareness. What you'll get in return You will join a consultancy that values its people and offers a supportive, flexible working environment. There are clear opportunities for career progression, with support towards professional development and chartership.The role offers a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, pension, and flexible working arrangements. You will benefit from exposure to a varied project portfolio and the opportunity to take real ownership of your work within a collaborative and team-focused culture. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact James in Hays Construction and Property team on or email Your new company You will be joining a well-established and highly regarded construction consultancy with a strong presence across the UK, particularly within the Scottish market. Known for its practical and hands-on approach, the organisation delivers high-quality cost management and project advisory services to a broad client base across both public and private sectors. Operating across a diverse project portfolio, the business supports residential developments, commercial refurbishments, and healthcare and education schemes. With a strong pipeline of repeat work, they have built a reputation for reliability, technical expertise, and long-standing client relationships. The consultancy fosters a collaborative, approachable culture where individuals are trusted to take ownership of their work. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking a commercially aware Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their close-knit team. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take a leading role in delivering projects across the residential, commercial, healthcare, and education sectors. You will work closely with clients, contractors, and design teams, providing clear and commercially focused advice throughout all project stages. You will be responsible for managing full pre-and post-contract duties, including cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and financial reporting. You will lead client meetings, monitor project performance, manage variations, and ensure projects are delivered in line with budgets and expectations. Alongside your project responsibilities, you will support and mentor junior team members and contribute to maintaining high standards across the business. What you'll need to succeed You will have a strong background in quantity surveying within a consultancy environment and experience managing projects across sectors such as residential, commercial, healthcare, or education. You will demonstrate solid technical expertise in cost planning, procurement, and contract administration, alongside the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong communication skills and a client-facing approach are essential, with the confidence to build lasting relationships. MRICS status (or working towards it) is preferred, alongside a proactive, practical mindset and strong commercial awareness. What you'll get in return You will join a consultancy that values its people and offers a supportive, flexible working environment. There are clear opportunities for career progression, with support towards professional development and chartership.The role offers a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, pension, and flexible working arrangements. You will benefit from exposure to a varied project portfolio and the opportunity to take real ownership of your work within a collaborative and team-focused culture. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
About Dalkia UK At Dalkia, we're driven by a shared purpose: tackling climate change and building a better, more sustainable future. We bring together talented people who share knowledge, challenge each other and grow together.Backed by EDF, Britain's biggest generator of low carbon electricity, we're a people-first culture. With 5,000+ employees and £600m+ turnover, we combine the strength of a major group with a great culture, innovative mindset and inclusive values making Dalkia a great place to work and grow your career. We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (M&E) to join our team, This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in the commercial delivery of a major healthcare development, working alongside an established and supportive team. As a Senior QS, you will lead the commercial management of MEP works, ensuring cost control, contract compliance, and strong supply chain performance throughout the project lifecycle. You'll also gain exposure to a wider pipeline of healthcare projects across the Dalkia North business, offering long-term career development and progression. What You Will Bring Strong experience in commercial management within MEP / M&E subcontracting Proven track record in cost control, reporting, subcontractor management, and change management Solid understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts (NEC Option C desirable) Experience preparing CVRs, cash flow forecasts, and cost to complete Excellent negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a wider commercial team Experience in live environments (e.g. healthcare) is advantageous Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial delivery of MEP works on a major healthcare project Carry out measurement and valuation of works, including variations and final accounts Prepare and maintain CVRs, cost reporting, and forecasts Manage cash flow and maximise commercial performance Procure, manage, and agree subcontractor and supplier accounts Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and internal governance Build strong relationships with clients, supply chain, and internal teams Support and mentor junior members of the commercial team About You HNC/HND, Degree, or equivalent in a relevant discipline Significant experience as a Quantity Surveyor within M&E / building services Strong knowledge of monthly reporting and commercial processes Excellent time management with the ability to meet tight deadlines Collaborative, supportive, and proactive mindset RICS chartership (or working towards) desirable Valid CSCS card Right to work in the UK Our Values People First It starts with health, safety and wellbeing Better Together A collaborative team Trusted Partners Dedicated to our clients' success Taking Responsibility Making a positive difference Equity, Diversity & Inclusion We're committed to an inclusive and fair recruitment process. If you need any adjustments please let us know, in confidence, our team is here to support you.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
About Dalkia UK At Dalkia, we're driven by a shared purpose: tackling climate change and building a better, more sustainable future. We bring together talented people who share knowledge, challenge each other and grow together.Backed by EDF, Britain's biggest generator of low carbon electricity, we're a people-first culture. With 5,000+ employees and £600m+ turnover, we combine the strength of a major group with a great culture, innovative mindset and inclusive values making Dalkia a great place to work and grow your career. We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (M&E) to join our team, This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in the commercial delivery of a major healthcare development, working alongside an established and supportive team. As a Senior QS, you will lead the commercial management of MEP works, ensuring cost control, contract compliance, and strong supply chain performance throughout the project lifecycle. You'll also gain exposure to a wider pipeline of healthcare projects across the Dalkia North business, offering long-term career development and progression. What You Will Bring Strong experience in commercial management within MEP / M&E subcontracting Proven track record in cost control, reporting, subcontractor management, and change management Solid understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts (NEC Option C desirable) Experience preparing CVRs, cash flow forecasts, and cost to complete Excellent negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a wider commercial team Experience in live environments (e.g. healthcare) is advantageous Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial delivery of MEP works on a major healthcare project Carry out measurement and valuation of works, including variations and final accounts Prepare and maintain CVRs, cost reporting, and forecasts Manage cash flow and maximise commercial performance Procure, manage, and agree subcontractor and supplier accounts Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and internal governance Build strong relationships with clients, supply chain, and internal teams Support and mentor junior members of the commercial team About You HNC/HND, Degree, or equivalent in a relevant discipline Significant experience as a Quantity Surveyor within M&E / building services Strong knowledge of monthly reporting and commercial processes Excellent time management with the ability to meet tight deadlines Collaborative, supportive, and proactive mindset RICS chartership (or working towards) desirable Valid CSCS card Right to work in the UK Our Values People First It starts with health, safety and wellbeing Better Together A collaborative team Trusted Partners Dedicated to our clients' success Taking Responsibility Making a positive difference Equity, Diversity & Inclusion We're committed to an inclusive and fair recruitment process. If you need any adjustments please let us know, in confidence, our team is here to support you.
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Plymouth) Fulltime An opportunity to work on our MOD project in Plymouth, delivering major redevelopment works over the coming years. PAYE basis Paid Holidays: 30 days per year (including bank holidays) Must Have : • Professionally qualified operator with at least 3 years post qualification experience or 5+ years relevant experience. • Academic Qualifications in Quantity Surveying (HNC, BSc, MSc or equivalent). • CSCS White PQP/AQP Card. • Bachelor s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field. • Extensive experience within construction or infrastructure projects. • Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods and cost control techniques. • Experience preparing cost estimates, budgets and financial forecasts. • Experience reviewing and negotiating contracts, subcontracts and variations. • Experience managing procurement processes and subcontractor packages. • Strong commercial awareness and contractual knowledge. • Experience monitoring project progress and forecasting final costs. • Ability to identify and mitigate commercial and contractual risks. • Experience preparing interim and final payment applications and valuations. • Excellent communication and client-facing skills. • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. • Proficient in quantity surveying software such as CostX, QS Suite or PlanSwift. • Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams. • Professional accreditation such as RICS or CIOB preferred. • Experience within Nuclear and Defence sectors advantageous. • Must be eligible for BPSS Security Clearance. • Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. This role is site based - Monday to Friday 42.5 hours per week 08:00am - 17:00pm Key Responsibilities : Prepare detailed cost estimates and project budgets Conduct cost planning and cost control throughout project lifecycle Review and negotiate contracts, subcontracts and variations Manage procurement processes and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids Monitor project progress and forecast final costs Prepare interim and final payment applications and valuations Maintain strong communication with clients, engineers, subcontractors and suppliers Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory and company standards Prepare financial reports, cost analysis and commercial documentation Identify, assess and mitigate commercial and contractual risks Support successful commercial delivery of infrastructure and defence projects Mentor and support junior Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff Assist with dispute resolution relating to contractual and cost matters Some Benefits : Pension Training and upskilling provided Safe working environment Life Insurance Secure regular income Lodge/Digs can be available. So, if you want to work for a main contractor that cares about their tradesperson, then this is your opportunity to apply and join the project now! Reliable Contractors Limited are passionate about Equality Diversity and Inclusion continuously working towards best practice and adhering to government legislation. We are a firm believer in Fairness Inclusion and Respect.
Jun 20, 2026
Contractor
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Plymouth) Fulltime An opportunity to work on our MOD project in Plymouth, delivering major redevelopment works over the coming years. PAYE basis Paid Holidays: 30 days per year (including bank holidays) Must Have : • Professionally qualified operator with at least 3 years post qualification experience or 5+ years relevant experience. • Academic Qualifications in Quantity Surveying (HNC, BSc, MSc or equivalent). • CSCS White PQP/AQP Card. • Bachelor s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field. • Extensive experience within construction or infrastructure projects. • Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods and cost control techniques. • Experience preparing cost estimates, budgets and financial forecasts. • Experience reviewing and negotiating contracts, subcontracts and variations. • Experience managing procurement processes and subcontractor packages. • Strong commercial awareness and contractual knowledge. • Experience monitoring project progress and forecasting final costs. • Ability to identify and mitigate commercial and contractual risks. • Experience preparing interim and final payment applications and valuations. • Excellent communication and client-facing skills. • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. • Proficient in quantity surveying software such as CostX, QS Suite or PlanSwift. • Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams. • Professional accreditation such as RICS or CIOB preferred. • Experience within Nuclear and Defence sectors advantageous. • Must be eligible for BPSS Security Clearance. • Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. This role is site based - Monday to Friday 42.5 hours per week 08:00am - 17:00pm Key Responsibilities : Prepare detailed cost estimates and project budgets Conduct cost planning and cost control throughout project lifecycle Review and negotiate contracts, subcontracts and variations Manage procurement processes and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids Monitor project progress and forecast final costs Prepare interim and final payment applications and valuations Maintain strong communication with clients, engineers, subcontractors and suppliers Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory and company standards Prepare financial reports, cost analysis and commercial documentation Identify, assess and mitigate commercial and contractual risks Support successful commercial delivery of infrastructure and defence projects Mentor and support junior Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff Assist with dispute resolution relating to contractual and cost matters Some Benefits : Pension Training and upskilling provided Safe working environment Life Insurance Secure regular income Lodge/Digs can be available. So, if you want to work for a main contractor that cares about their tradesperson, then this is your opportunity to apply and join the project now! Reliable Contractors Limited are passionate about Equality Diversity and Inclusion continuously working towards best practice and adhering to government legislation. We are a firm believer in Fairness Inclusion and Respect.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Edinburgh Your new company You will be joining a leading global engineering and project management consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. With a reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and engineering projects, the organisation offers a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, with a clear focus on innovation, sustainability, and professional development. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of major projects. Responsibilities will include cost planning, contract administration, risk management, and stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, providing commercial expertise to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, whilst maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally at Senior level Background in infrastructure, engineering, or construction projects Strong knowledge of contract forms (e.g. NEC) Excellent commercial acumen and cost management skills Ability to build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards (desirable) What you'll get in return Competitive salary and package Life assurance (4x salary) 50% income protection + critical illness cover Pension scheme with double employer contribution (up to 10%) Private medical care 25 days annual leave + bank holidays 37.5-hour working week Option to buy and sell annual leave Season ticket loan (available after probation) Structured career progression and professional development support 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.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Edinburgh Your new company You will be joining a leading global engineering and project management consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. With a reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and engineering projects, the organisation offers a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, with a clear focus on innovation, sustainability, and professional development. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of major projects. Responsibilities will include cost planning, contract administration, risk management, and stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, providing commercial expertise to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, whilst maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally at Senior level Background in infrastructure, engineering, or construction projects Strong knowledge of contract forms (e.g. NEC) Excellent commercial acumen and cost management skills Ability to build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards (desirable) What you'll get in return Competitive salary and package Life assurance (4x salary) 50% income protection + critical illness cover Pension scheme with double employer contribution (up to 10%) Private medical care 25 days annual leave + bank holidays 37.5-hour working week Option to buy and sell annual leave Season ticket loan (available after probation) Structured career progression and professional development support 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.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow Your new company You will be joining a leading global engineering and project management consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. With a reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and engineering projects, the organisation offers a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, with a clear focus on innovation, sustainability, and professional development. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of major projects. Responsibilities will include cost planning, contract administration, risk management, and stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, providing commercial expertise to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, whilst maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally at Senior level Background in infrastructure, engineering, or construction projects Strong knowledge of contract forms (e.g. NEC) Excellent commercial acumen and cost management skills Ability to build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards (desirable) What you'll get in return Competitive salary and package Life assurance (4x salary) 50% income protection + critical illness cover Pension scheme with double employer contribution (up to 10%) Private medical care 25 days annual leave + bank holidays 37.5-hour working week Option to buy and sell annual leave Season ticket loan (available after probation) Structured career progression and professional development support 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.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow Your new company You will be joining a leading global engineering and project management consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. With a reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and engineering projects, the organisation offers a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, with a clear focus on innovation, sustainability, and professional development. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of major projects. Responsibilities will include cost planning, contract administration, risk management, and stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, providing commercial expertise to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, whilst maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally at Senior level Background in infrastructure, engineering, or construction projects Strong knowledge of contract forms (e.g. NEC) Excellent commercial acumen and cost management skills Ability to build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards (desirable) What you'll get in return Competitive salary and package Life assurance (4x salary) 50% income protection + critical illness cover Pension scheme with double employer contribution (up to 10%) Private medical care 25 days annual leave + bank holidays 37.5-hour working week Option to buy and sell annual leave Season ticket loan (available after probation) Structured career progression and professional development support 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.
Our client is a developer/contractor undertaking major new build residential & mixed-use schemes across the country. Now seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based on a brand new scheme in Elephant & Castle. The project is a large mixed use residential development, split in multiple phases (high rise, RC frame). The role will report into the Senior QS. Our client is seeking applications from candidates with experience of major residential developments (RC Frame, High Rise). In return, our client is offering a basic salary between 50k - 55k + full package and bonus system.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Our client is a developer/contractor undertaking major new build residential & mixed-use schemes across the country. Now seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based on a brand new scheme in Elephant & Castle. The project is a large mixed use residential development, split in multiple phases (high rise, RC frame). The role will report into the Senior QS. Our client is seeking applications from candidates with experience of major residential developments (RC Frame, High Rise). In return, our client is offering a basic salary between 50k - 55k + full package and bonus system.
Our client is a national developer/contractor undertaking major new build residential, mixed-use and student accommodation schemes across the country. The need now exists for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on a project in Clapham, South West London. The development consists of 550 units, mid to high rise RC Frame build, total value 120m. You will have a quantity surveyor reporting into you with the position reporting into Head of Commercial. Our client is seeking applicants who have experience on commercially leading mid to high rise RC Frame developments in excess of 100m. In return, our client is offering 90k - 95k (basic) + full package and bonus system on top.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Our client is a national developer/contractor undertaking major new build residential, mixed-use and student accommodation schemes across the country. The need now exists for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on a project in Clapham, South West London. The development consists of 550 units, mid to high rise RC Frame build, total value 120m. You will have a quantity surveyor reporting into you with the position reporting into Head of Commercial. Our client is seeking applicants who have experience on commercially leading mid to high rise RC Frame developments in excess of 100m. In return, our client is offering 90k - 95k (basic) + full package and bonus system on top.
We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a regional main contractor based in Reading. The business undertakes projects across education, healthcare, commercial and residential sectors. As a result of some recent project wins, they're now looking to expand their team with an additional Senior Quantity Surveyor. About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor: As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be working on a project valued between 4m - 15m. Key Responsibilities as Senior Quantity Surveyor: Manage sub-contract procurement Manage sub-contractors accounts on site, dealing with variations Manage monthly valuations and liaise with the client Deal with final accounts Key Requirements for this Senior Quantity Surveyor position: Have a HNC / construction related degree Have administered JCT form of contract Must have the full right to work in the UK Must live within commutable distance to Reading What's on offer for this Senior Quantity Surveyor position: Salary: Up to 80k 5k Car Allowance Extensive Benefits Package Flexible working Solid pipeline of work Progression opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a great contractor with a solid pipeline of work and ample progression opportunities. If you think you'd be a suitable fit for the position or would like more information about the role, please contact Alan from Fawkes & Reece Southampton at (phone number removed).
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a regional main contractor based in Reading. The business undertakes projects across education, healthcare, commercial and residential sectors. As a result of some recent project wins, they're now looking to expand their team with an additional Senior Quantity Surveyor. About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor: As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be working on a project valued between 4m - 15m. Key Responsibilities as Senior Quantity Surveyor: Manage sub-contract procurement Manage sub-contractors accounts on site, dealing with variations Manage monthly valuations and liaise with the client Deal with final accounts Key Requirements for this Senior Quantity Surveyor position: Have a HNC / construction related degree Have administered JCT form of contract Must have the full right to work in the UK Must live within commutable distance to Reading What's on offer for this Senior Quantity Surveyor position: Salary: Up to 80k 5k Car Allowance Extensive Benefits Package Flexible working Solid pipeline of work Progression opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a great contractor with a solid pipeline of work and ample progression opportunities. If you think you'd be a suitable fit for the position or would like more information about the role, please contact Alan from Fawkes & Reece Southampton at (phone number removed).
Quantity Surveying Director Independent Construction Consultancy Location: Coventry (Hybrid Working) Type: Permanent, Full-time I m working with a well-established and highly regarded independent construction consultancy based in Coventry, who are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveying Director to lead and grow their cost management offering. This is a senior leadership role with strategic responsibility for driving the QS function forward, overseeing major projects, and playing a key part in the firm s continued success. With a strong pipeline of work across health, residential, education, and public sector schemes, they re offering a long-term opportunity with real influence and headroom for further progression. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the Quantity Surveying team across a portfolio of projects Act as a key client contact on major schemes, ensuring high-quality delivery Oversee cost planning, commercial strategy, risk management, and procurement Support business development, bid work, and client relationship growth Mentor and develop junior and mid-level QS staff Contribute to strategic planning and business leadership What We re Looking For: A highly experienced Quantity Surveyor with a consultancy background Proven leadership experience at Associate or Director level Strong client-facing and commercial management skills Broad sector exposure (e.g. commercial, residential, education, public) MRICS qualified (or equivalent) with excellent technical knowledge A proactive, collaborative approach to leadership and problem-solving Why Join? Join a respected, independent consultancy with a strong local reputation Lead a high-performing team and shape the future of the QS function Opportunity to progress into equity or partnership in the medium term Hybrid working and a genuinely flexible, supportive culture Competitive salary, bonus, car allowance, and tailored benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveying Director or an ambitious Associate Director ready to step up into a strategic leadership role. If you're looking for autonomy, progression, and the chance to make a real impact within a growing business, I d be happy to share more.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveying Director Independent Construction Consultancy Location: Coventry (Hybrid Working) Type: Permanent, Full-time I m working with a well-established and highly regarded independent construction consultancy based in Coventry, who are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveying Director to lead and grow their cost management offering. This is a senior leadership role with strategic responsibility for driving the QS function forward, overseeing major projects, and playing a key part in the firm s continued success. With a strong pipeline of work across health, residential, education, and public sector schemes, they re offering a long-term opportunity with real influence and headroom for further progression. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the Quantity Surveying team across a portfolio of projects Act as a key client contact on major schemes, ensuring high-quality delivery Oversee cost planning, commercial strategy, risk management, and procurement Support business development, bid work, and client relationship growth Mentor and develop junior and mid-level QS staff Contribute to strategic planning and business leadership What We re Looking For: A highly experienced Quantity Surveyor with a consultancy background Proven leadership experience at Associate or Director level Strong client-facing and commercial management skills Broad sector exposure (e.g. commercial, residential, education, public) MRICS qualified (or equivalent) with excellent technical knowledge A proactive, collaborative approach to leadership and problem-solving Why Join? Join a respected, independent consultancy with a strong local reputation Lead a high-performing team and shape the future of the QS function Opportunity to progress into equity or partnership in the medium term Hybrid working and a genuinely flexible, supportive culture Competitive salary, bonus, car allowance, and tailored benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveying Director or an ambitious Associate Director ready to step up into a strategic leadership role. If you're looking for autonomy, progression, and the chance to make a real impact within a growing business, I d be happy to share more.
Your new company You will be joining a well-established specialist contractor operating across commercial, residential and fit-out projects. The business is known for delivering high-quality carpentry and joinery packages with precision, craftsmanship, and an exceptional reputation for client service. As they continue to grow their project portfolio, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with an experienced Quantity Surveyor based in their office in South East. Your new role In this office-based role, you will take full commercial responsibility for carpentry and joinery packages across multiple projects. Your work will include managing cost plans, pricing, procurement, valuations, variations, and final accounts, while ensuring strong contractual compliance. You will liaise closely with project managers, subcontractors, and workshop teams to maintain accurate commercial control and support successful project delivery. What you'll need to succeed 5+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, ideally specialising in carpentry, joinery, or fit-out.Strong understanding of timber materials, joinery production, installation methods, labour rates and package-specific cost structures.Solid working knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts.Confident in procurement, negotiation, subcontract management, and commercial reporting.Excellent communication skills, strong numerical ability, and meticulous attention to detail.Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management; RICS membership beneficial but not essential. What you'll get in return You'll receive a competitive salary of up to £80,000 + package, alongside a supportive office-based working environment and the opportunity to grow within a specialist, reputable contractor. The company offers strong career progression, ongoing training and development, and a chance to work on high-quality carpentry and joinery projects that take pride in craftsmanship and delivery excellence. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a well-established specialist contractor operating across commercial, residential and fit-out projects. The business is known for delivering high-quality carpentry and joinery packages with precision, craftsmanship, and an exceptional reputation for client service. As they continue to grow their project portfolio, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with an experienced Quantity Surveyor based in their office in South East. Your new role In this office-based role, you will take full commercial responsibility for carpentry and joinery packages across multiple projects. Your work will include managing cost plans, pricing, procurement, valuations, variations, and final accounts, while ensuring strong contractual compliance. You will liaise closely with project managers, subcontractors, and workshop teams to maintain accurate commercial control and support successful project delivery. What you'll need to succeed 5+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, ideally specialising in carpentry, joinery, or fit-out.Strong understanding of timber materials, joinery production, installation methods, labour rates and package-specific cost structures.Solid working knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts.Confident in procurement, negotiation, subcontract management, and commercial reporting.Excellent communication skills, strong numerical ability, and meticulous attention to detail.Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management; RICS membership beneficial but not essential. What you'll get in return You'll receive a competitive salary of up to £80,000 + package, alongside a supportive office-based working environment and the opportunity to grow within a specialist, reputable contractor. The company offers strong career progression, ongoing training and development, and a chance to work on high-quality carpentry and joinery projects that take pride in craftsmanship and delivery excellence. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
We are recruiting a Freelance Senior Surveyor for our client. The Senior Surveyor will provide commercial and surveying support across affordable housing and housing partnership developments, ensuring projects are delivered within budget, contractual obligations are managed effectively, and commercial risks are controlled from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial aspects of housing partnership schemes, including cost planning, procurement, contract administration, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Prepare and review budgets, cost reports, cash flows, and forecasts. Procure and manage subcontractors and suppliers, including tender analysis and contract negotiation. Monitor project costs, identify risks and opportunities, and implement mitigation measures. Prepare and agree monthly valuations, applications for payment, and subcontractor payments. Support land, technical, and delivery teams with commercial advice during scheme development and delivery. Liaise with housing associations, local authorities, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders. Ensure compliance with contractual, regulatory, and company requirements. Contribute to value engineering and cost-saving initiatives while maintaining quality and programme objectives. Key Requirements Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Proven experience as a Senior Surveyor/Quantity Surveyor within residential development. Strong knowledge of affordable housing, Section 106, and housing partnership schemes. Experience with JCT contracts and subcontract procurement. Strong commercial acumen, negotiation skills, and cost management expertise. Ability to work independently in a freelance/consultancy capacity and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial reporting systems.
Jun 20, 2026
Contractor
We are recruiting a Freelance Senior Surveyor for our client. The Senior Surveyor will provide commercial and surveying support across affordable housing and housing partnership developments, ensuring projects are delivered within budget, contractual obligations are managed effectively, and commercial risks are controlled from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial aspects of housing partnership schemes, including cost planning, procurement, contract administration, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Prepare and review budgets, cost reports, cash flows, and forecasts. Procure and manage subcontractors and suppliers, including tender analysis and contract negotiation. Monitor project costs, identify risks and opportunities, and implement mitigation measures. Prepare and agree monthly valuations, applications for payment, and subcontractor payments. Support land, technical, and delivery teams with commercial advice during scheme development and delivery. Liaise with housing associations, local authorities, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders. Ensure compliance with contractual, regulatory, and company requirements. Contribute to value engineering and cost-saving initiatives while maintaining quality and programme objectives. Key Requirements Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Proven experience as a Senior Surveyor/Quantity Surveyor within residential development. Strong knowledge of affordable housing, Section 106, and housing partnership schemes. Experience with JCT contracts and subcontract procurement. Strong commercial acumen, negotiation skills, and cost management expertise. Ability to work independently in a freelance/consultancy capacity and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial reporting systems.
Quantity Surveyor - Construction Projects Two fantastic opportunities are available for an Intermediate and Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience in cost management, project management, employer's agent duties, contract administration and commercial management. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Cost Consultant, Construction Project Manager, Contract Administrator, Commercial Manager, Cost Manager SALARY: Competitive + Benefits LOCATION: Leeds, West Yorkshire HYBRID WORKING The intermediate-level role requires office attendance in Leeds three days per week. For senior-level appointments, more flexible working arrangements may be considered, depending on experience, project requirements and individual profile. JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent PLEASE NOTE: You will need a Full Driving Licence (Pool cars can be used) JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing and ambitious organisation delivering projects across the construction, residential, commercial and infrastructure sectors. There are two roles available: one intermediate-level position and one senior-level position. As a Quantity Surveyor you will support or lead project finances, contracts, forecasting, cost control, project management and employer's agent responsibilities. Working closely with project managers, clients, contractors and stakeholders, the Quantity Surveyor will help maintain commercial performance, manage risk and support successful project delivery. ABOUT THE COMPANY The company is a medium sized business dealing with all aspects of the property industry, as well as the Healthcare and Retail sectors, across the UK, Australia and the Middle East. The company is not a big corporate business. Their greatest strength is the people who work there which ultimately leads to repeat business and referrals with new clients APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Quantity Surveyor include: Managing Project Budgets: Monitoring cost control, forecasting and financial performance across projects Supporting Project Management: Assisting with or leading project delivery, client liaison and stakeholder coordination Undertaking Employer's Agent Duties: Supporting contract administration and acting as a key point of contact across projects Preparing Tender Documentation: Reviewing tender packs, contracts and procurement information Conducting Risk Assessments: Identifying commercial risks and supporting value engineering activities Negotiating Agreements: Liaising with contractors, suppliers and subcontractors to support positive commercial outcomes Overseeing Valuations: Managing variations, interim valuations and final accounts Ensuring Compliance: Maintaining compliance with contractual and legal requirements Mentoring Junior Team Members: Providing guidance and support where appropriate, particularly at senior level CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Quantity Surveying Background: Previous experience in quantity surveying, commercial management or construction cost control Project Management Exposure: Experience of project management and/or employer's agent duties would be highly desirable Qualifications: BSc degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline preferred Contract Knowledge: Good understanding of JCT contracts and contract administration Technical Skills: Experience using cost management software such as Bluebeam and Microsoft Office applications Commercial Awareness: Strong analytical, negotiation, problem-solving and financial management skills Communication Skills: Able to build positive relationships with clients, contractors, colleagues and stakeholders Working Arrangements: Intermediate candidates must be realistically commutable to Oxford for three office days per week Senior Flexibility: Senior candidates may be considered for more flexible or remote working, depending on experience and profile Professional Development: MRICS qualification preferred or willingness to work towards chartered status BENEFITS Very competitive salary package Flexible hybrid working Clear career progression opportunities Health and wellbeing support Exposure to exciting high-profile projects Supportive and social team culture On-site gym HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14708 Full-Time, Permanent Surveying Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Leeds, West Yorkshire. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Construction Projects Two fantastic opportunities are available for an Intermediate and Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience in cost management, project management, employer's agent duties, contract administration and commercial management. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Cost Consultant, Construction Project Manager, Contract Administrator, Commercial Manager, Cost Manager SALARY: Competitive + Benefits LOCATION: Leeds, West Yorkshire HYBRID WORKING The intermediate-level role requires office attendance in Leeds three days per week. For senior-level appointments, more flexible working arrangements may be considered, depending on experience, project requirements and individual profile. JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent PLEASE NOTE: You will need a Full Driving Licence (Pool cars can be used) JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing and ambitious organisation delivering projects across the construction, residential, commercial and infrastructure sectors. There are two roles available: one intermediate-level position and one senior-level position. As a Quantity Surveyor you will support or lead project finances, contracts, forecasting, cost control, project management and employer's agent responsibilities. Working closely with project managers, clients, contractors and stakeholders, the Quantity Surveyor will help maintain commercial performance, manage risk and support successful project delivery. ABOUT THE COMPANY The company is a medium sized business dealing with all aspects of the property industry, as well as the Healthcare and Retail sectors, across the UK, Australia and the Middle East. The company is not a big corporate business. Their greatest strength is the people who work there which ultimately leads to repeat business and referrals with new clients APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Quantity Surveyor include: Managing Project Budgets: Monitoring cost control, forecasting and financial performance across projects Supporting Project Management: Assisting with or leading project delivery, client liaison and stakeholder coordination Undertaking Employer's Agent Duties: Supporting contract administration and acting as a key point of contact across projects Preparing Tender Documentation: Reviewing tender packs, contracts and procurement information Conducting Risk Assessments: Identifying commercial risks and supporting value engineering activities Negotiating Agreements: Liaising with contractors, suppliers and subcontractors to support positive commercial outcomes Overseeing Valuations: Managing variations, interim valuations and final accounts Ensuring Compliance: Maintaining compliance with contractual and legal requirements Mentoring Junior Team Members: Providing guidance and support where appropriate, particularly at senior level CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Quantity Surveying Background: Previous experience in quantity surveying, commercial management or construction cost control Project Management Exposure: Experience of project management and/or employer's agent duties would be highly desirable Qualifications: BSc degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline preferred Contract Knowledge: Good understanding of JCT contracts and contract administration Technical Skills: Experience using cost management software such as Bluebeam and Microsoft Office applications Commercial Awareness: Strong analytical, negotiation, problem-solving and financial management skills Communication Skills: Able to build positive relationships with clients, contractors, colleagues and stakeholders Working Arrangements: Intermediate candidates must be realistically commutable to Oxford for three office days per week Senior Flexibility: Senior candidates may be considered for more flexible or remote working, depending on experience and profile Professional Development: MRICS qualification preferred or willingness to work towards chartered status BENEFITS Very competitive salary package Flexible hybrid working Clear career progression opportunities Health and wellbeing support Exposure to exciting high-profile projects Supportive and social team culture On-site gym HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. 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Junior Quantity Surveyor Required for NI Fit Out Contractor Your new company Hays Construction are pleased to be working with a growing client who have made their mark on the NI construction industry over the past year. Originating in Co. Tyrone, this firm is enduring a period of growth, securing work with key clients in the healthcare, commercial, retail and residential sectors and earning healthy levels of repeat business. This company can call upon a management team of 25+ years' experience within the Fit-Out industry, across the UK, Ireland and further afield. This company provides expert interior solutions, combining a deep understanding of interior design, joinery and good eye-for-detail to meet and exceed client expectations. This company now seeks the services of a Junior Quantity Surveyor on a freelance basis, with flexibility for both full-time and part-time roles. Your new role You will assist in the commercial management of interior fit out projects from tender stage through to final account. Working closely with senior commercial staff and directors, you will support cost planning, measurement, procurement, valuations and financial reporting. You will liaise with clients, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure accurate cost control and smooth project delivery. This role offers hands-on exposure to the full project life cycle and the chance to build strong foundations in quantity surveying within a specialist sector. What you'll need to succeed You should have a degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, along with a genuine interest in developing your career within the fit out industry. Strong numerical ability, attention to detail and clear communication skills will be essential. A proactive approach and willingness to learn will help you thrive in this fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return This position presents an excellent opportunity to secure experience with a locally-based contractor who are going from strength-to-strength. This role will provide flexibility to work around your schedule with both full-time and part-time opportunities'. You will avail of a competitive hourly rate in a role with weekly pay based entirely at home in NI. 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.
Jun 20, 2026
Seasonal
Junior Quantity Surveyor Required for NI Fit Out Contractor Your new company Hays Construction are pleased to be working with a growing client who have made their mark on the NI construction industry over the past year. Originating in Co. Tyrone, this firm is enduring a period of growth, securing work with key clients in the healthcare, commercial, retail and residential sectors and earning healthy levels of repeat business. This company can call upon a management team of 25+ years' experience within the Fit-Out industry, across the UK, Ireland and further afield. This company provides expert interior solutions, combining a deep understanding of interior design, joinery and good eye-for-detail to meet and exceed client expectations. This company now seeks the services of a Junior Quantity Surveyor on a freelance basis, with flexibility for both full-time and part-time roles. Your new role You will assist in the commercial management of interior fit out projects from tender stage through to final account. Working closely with senior commercial staff and directors, you will support cost planning, measurement, procurement, valuations and financial reporting. You will liaise with clients, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure accurate cost control and smooth project delivery. This role offers hands-on exposure to the full project life cycle and the chance to build strong foundations in quantity surveying within a specialist sector. What you'll need to succeed You should have a degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, along with a genuine interest in developing your career within the fit out industry. Strong numerical ability, attention to detail and clear communication skills will be essential. A proactive approach and willingness to learn will help you thrive in this fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return This position presents an excellent opportunity to secure experience with a locally-based contractor who are going from strength-to-strength. This role will provide flexibility to work around your schedule with both full-time and part-time opportunities'. You will avail of a competitive hourly rate in a role with weekly pay based entirely at home in NI. 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.
Quantity Surveyor Birmingham (Planned & Responsive Maintenance) Step up your impact on one of the UK s largest housing frameworks Competitive package Are you a QS currently working for a leading contractor or subcontractor in social housing or maintenance? Ready to take real ownership and influence commercial performance across a high-volume contract? We re looking for a commercially sharp Quantity Surveyor to support a major Birmingham City Council contract, delivering across 30,000+ properties annually . Why this role stands out High-impact role take full ownership of the South programme (planned & responsive works) True commercial influence shape cost, cash, and profitability across a major framework Progression built in clear route to Senior QS / Commercial Manager Flexible working hybrid model (3 days office / 2 from home) What you ll be doing Driving cost control and labour cost management in a direct delivery model Maximising contract value, income & profitability (P&L focus) Managing supply chain performance and subcontractor payments Leading applications, valuations & cash collection to improve cashflow Overseeing PMPs, CRMs, and material auditing Supporting operational teams by owning all commercial activity end-to-end What we re looking for Experience in planned & responsive maintenance Background with a main contractor or subcontractor (competitor experience ideal Strong grasp of labour cost control & high-volume frameworks Degree-qualified (or equivalent experience) Commercially driven, organised, and confident managing multiple workstreams Ideal for QS professional looking for more ownership, exposure, and a path to senior leadership. If you re ready to step into a role where you can influence performance, not just report it, we d love to hear from you. Apply Today! Click Apply below to join WPS as a Quantity Surveyor. We look forward to hearing from you! Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Birmingham (Planned & Responsive Maintenance) Step up your impact on one of the UK s largest housing frameworks Competitive package Are you a QS currently working for a leading contractor or subcontractor in social housing or maintenance? Ready to take real ownership and influence commercial performance across a high-volume contract? We re looking for a commercially sharp Quantity Surveyor to support a major Birmingham City Council contract, delivering across 30,000+ properties annually . Why this role stands out High-impact role take full ownership of the South programme (planned & responsive works) True commercial influence shape cost, cash, and profitability across a major framework Progression built in clear route to Senior QS / Commercial Manager Flexible working hybrid model (3 days office / 2 from home) What you ll be doing Driving cost control and labour cost management in a direct delivery model Maximising contract value, income & profitability (P&L focus) Managing supply chain performance and subcontractor payments Leading applications, valuations & cash collection to improve cashflow Overseeing PMPs, CRMs, and material auditing Supporting operational teams by owning all commercial activity end-to-end What we re looking for Experience in planned & responsive maintenance Background with a main contractor or subcontractor (competitor experience ideal Strong grasp of labour cost control & high-volume frameworks Degree-qualified (or equivalent experience) Commercially driven, organised, and confident managing multiple workstreams Ideal for QS professional looking for more ownership, exposure, and a path to senior leadership. If you re ready to step into a role where you can influence performance, not just report it, we d love to hear from you. Apply Today! Click Apply below to join WPS as a Quantity Surveyor. We look forward to hearing from you! Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting
Commercial Administrator (Hybrid) Birmingham £28,000 to £29k DOE Liberty Property Maintenance WPS are looking for a Commercial Administrator to join our growing responsive maintenance team. Are you an experienced Commercial Administrator looking to play a key role within a major local authority contract? We re recruiting for a newly created position supporting the Birmingham City Council contract, where you ll work closely with the Senior Commercial Manager and Quantity Surveyor to drive commercial performance, financial accuracy, and operational efficiencies. This is an opportunity to join a growing team and shape a role that is critical to the success of service delivery. The Role You ll take ownership of key commercial and financial administration activities, supporting both day-to-day operations and governance processes across the contract. Working across multiple workstreams, you ll ensure strong cost control, supply chain compliance and accurate financial reporting. Key Responsibilities Administering subcontractor accounts and documentation Managing purchase, subcontract, and sales ledgers Supporting supply chain management, including performance scoring and payment applications Raising and processing purchase orders (POs) Assisting with cash collection and cost control activities Conducting on-site material audits Supporting client quote production Assisting with supply chain onboarding and procurement processes Maintaining systems including COINS and client platforms (e.g. Maintain) Managing documentation and workflows via SharePoint Supporting governance, compliance, final accounts, and variations What We re Looking For Proven experience in a Commercial Admin / Finance Admin role within a responsive maintenance, construction, or infrastructure environment Ideally from a Responsive Maintenance background or experience working for subcontractors on Responsive Maintenance programmes within direct delivery models Strong understanding of purchase ledger, subcontractor processes, and cost control Experience using systems such as COINS, Maintain (highly desirable) A proactive, detail-oriented approach with strong organisational skills Confident working with stakeholders across commercial, operational, and supply chain teams Background in a direct labour or self-delivery environment is advantageous Working Pattern Hybrid: 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home Flexibility across locations including Redditch and Liverpool travel Why Apply? Be part of a new role with real impact on contract performance Join a supportive commercial team during a key transformation phase Gain exposure to major public sector contracts Career progression into Assistant QS pathway Work on a high-profile, long-term contract If you re a commercially minded administrator looking to grow your career within a structured and progressive environment, we d love to hear from you. Apply Today! Click Apply below to join Liberty as our Commercial Administrator. We look forward to hearing from you! Closing Date: ASAP (We may close early due to high demand) Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Commercial Administrator (Hybrid) Birmingham £28,000 to £29k DOE Liberty Property Maintenance WPS are looking for a Commercial Administrator to join our growing responsive maintenance team. Are you an experienced Commercial Administrator looking to play a key role within a major local authority contract? We re recruiting for a newly created position supporting the Birmingham City Council contract, where you ll work closely with the Senior Commercial Manager and Quantity Surveyor to drive commercial performance, financial accuracy, and operational efficiencies. This is an opportunity to join a growing team and shape a role that is critical to the success of service delivery. The Role You ll take ownership of key commercial and financial administration activities, supporting both day-to-day operations and governance processes across the contract. Working across multiple workstreams, you ll ensure strong cost control, supply chain compliance and accurate financial reporting. Key Responsibilities Administering subcontractor accounts and documentation Managing purchase, subcontract, and sales ledgers Supporting supply chain management, including performance scoring and payment applications Raising and processing purchase orders (POs) Assisting with cash collection and cost control activities Conducting on-site material audits Supporting client quote production Assisting with supply chain onboarding and procurement processes Maintaining systems including COINS and client platforms (e.g. Maintain) Managing documentation and workflows via SharePoint Supporting governance, compliance, final accounts, and variations What We re Looking For Proven experience in a Commercial Admin / Finance Admin role within a responsive maintenance, construction, or infrastructure environment Ideally from a Responsive Maintenance background or experience working for subcontractors on Responsive Maintenance programmes within direct delivery models Strong understanding of purchase ledger, subcontractor processes, and cost control Experience using systems such as COINS, Maintain (highly desirable) A proactive, detail-oriented approach with strong organisational skills Confident working with stakeholders across commercial, operational, and supply chain teams Background in a direct labour or self-delivery environment is advantageous Working Pattern Hybrid: 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home Flexibility across locations including Redditch and Liverpool travel Why Apply? Be part of a new role with real impact on contract performance Join a supportive commercial team during a key transformation phase Gain exposure to major public sector contracts Career progression into Assistant QS pathway Work on a high-profile, long-term contract If you re a commercially minded administrator looking to grow your career within a structured and progressive environment, we d love to hear from you. Apply Today! Click Apply below to join Liberty as our Commercial Administrator. We look forward to hearing from you! Closing Date: ASAP (We may close early due to high demand) Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting