Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Hybrid, Walsall based but with travel, Walsall, England, United Kingdom Hours: 40 hours per week Rate: £(Apply online only) per day An exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our clients team running their biggest water projects, with values from £500k to £5M. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll work closely with operational managers and subcontractors across several projects, providing commercial support on site and preparing for client/contractor meetings. Youll ensure all systems are adhered to and will be responsible for the day-to-day administration and management of projects under your control ensuring the successful delivery of all contracts. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on our most high-profile projects and take your career to the next level in a group that's experiencing major growth. What's the role: Commercial Management and contract administration of projects including the review of customer contract terms and conditions prior to the issue of a quotation and then to assist Project Managers and Engineers in the preparation of contract risk registers. Lead / support the production of budgets, forecasts and monthly CVR's, through identification of risks and opportunities, contract variations, and additional works revenues. Preparation of monthly valuation applications and final accounts. Assisting Project Managers with the cost management and tracking processes. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with assessing the additional time & costs of contract variations and contractual implications. Resolving disputes on behalf of the organisation. Attending customer meetings to support operational staff, if contract terms are or may be an issue, negotiation meetings with customers where contract terms are not agreed and contract finalisation negotiation meetings. Conducting periodic project progress deep dives and report finding to the Commercial Manager, including cost-to-date and cost-to-completion, progress and any contractual issues or problems. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with tendering large projects. Assisting with the implementation of commercial reporting systems, controls and procedures. Participating in lessons learned post contract analysis, report finding and suggesting process improvement. What you'll need: A degree in Quantity Surveying or HNC / HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with specific QS experience. Knowledge and experience in the utilities/ civil sector preferably in the water industry A comprehensive working knowledge of NEC3 & 4 contracts and JCT. Have the ability to persuade, influence and negotiate. A full driving licence. Please contact Harry Sharrard at Morson Edge for more information, via LinkedIn.
May 23, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Hybrid, Walsall based but with travel, Walsall, England, United Kingdom Hours: 40 hours per week Rate: £(Apply online only) per day An exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our clients team running their biggest water projects, with values from £500k to £5M. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll work closely with operational managers and subcontractors across several projects, providing commercial support on site and preparing for client/contractor meetings. Youll ensure all systems are adhered to and will be responsible for the day-to-day administration and management of projects under your control ensuring the successful delivery of all contracts. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on our most high-profile projects and take your career to the next level in a group that's experiencing major growth. What's the role: Commercial Management and contract administration of projects including the review of customer contract terms and conditions prior to the issue of a quotation and then to assist Project Managers and Engineers in the preparation of contract risk registers. Lead / support the production of budgets, forecasts and monthly CVR's, through identification of risks and opportunities, contract variations, and additional works revenues. Preparation of monthly valuation applications and final accounts. Assisting Project Managers with the cost management and tracking processes. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with assessing the additional time & costs of contract variations and contractual implications. Resolving disputes on behalf of the organisation. Attending customer meetings to support operational staff, if contract terms are or may be an issue, negotiation meetings with customers where contract terms are not agreed and contract finalisation negotiation meetings. Conducting periodic project progress deep dives and report finding to the Commercial Manager, including cost-to-date and cost-to-completion, progress and any contractual issues or problems. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with tendering large projects. Assisting with the implementation of commercial reporting systems, controls and procedures. Participating in lessons learned post contract analysis, report finding and suggesting process improvement. What you'll need: A degree in Quantity Surveying or HNC / HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with specific QS experience. Knowledge and experience in the utilities/ civil sector preferably in the water industry A comprehensive working knowledge of NEC3 & 4 contracts and JCT. Have the ability to persuade, influence and negotiate. A full driving licence. Please contact Harry Sharrard at Morson Edge for more information, via LinkedIn.
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take the lead on our clients planned maintenance contracts, leading on cost control, contract management, and financial reporting. You'll work closely with operational teams and senior leaders to maximise value, manage risk, and support sustainable growth. Client Details Our client is a specialist maintenance provider focused on the social housing sector, delivering planned, cyclical, and responsive works to housing associations and local authorities. With a strong presence across the North West and beyond, our client supports housing providers in maintaining safe, sustainable homes through services including gas servicing, electrical works, heating, renewables, and property maintenance. Description Commercial lead for North West based social housing planned maintenance contracts Managing budgets, forecasts, and cost reporting with accuracy and transparency Overseeing subcontract procurement, negotiation, and performance Administering contracts and managing change control processes Identifying and mitigating commercial risks while protecting margin Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff Building strong relationships with clients and internal teams Profile Proven experience as a Senior or established Quantity Surveyor Strong knowledge of planned maintenance or responsive repairs within social housing Ability to lead commercially on multiple projects/contracts Strong negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills A proactive, solutions focused approach Job Offer 60,000 - 70,000 base salary 10% car allowance Annual bonus of 10% Private healthcare benefits 30 days AL + bank holidays Life assurance cover Progression route to Commercial Manager within 2 years
May 23, 2026
Full time
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take the lead on our clients planned maintenance contracts, leading on cost control, contract management, and financial reporting. You'll work closely with operational teams and senior leaders to maximise value, manage risk, and support sustainable growth. Client Details Our client is a specialist maintenance provider focused on the social housing sector, delivering planned, cyclical, and responsive works to housing associations and local authorities. With a strong presence across the North West and beyond, our client supports housing providers in maintaining safe, sustainable homes through services including gas servicing, electrical works, heating, renewables, and property maintenance. Description Commercial lead for North West based social housing planned maintenance contracts Managing budgets, forecasts, and cost reporting with accuracy and transparency Overseeing subcontract procurement, negotiation, and performance Administering contracts and managing change control processes Identifying and mitigating commercial risks while protecting margin Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff Building strong relationships with clients and internal teams Profile Proven experience as a Senior or established Quantity Surveyor Strong knowledge of planned maintenance or responsive repairs within social housing Ability to lead commercially on multiple projects/contracts Strong negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills A proactive, solutions focused approach Job Offer 60,000 - 70,000 base salary 10% car allowance Annual bonus of 10% Private healthcare benefits 30 days AL + bank holidays Life assurance cover Progression route to Commercial Manager within 2 years
Quantity surveyor - Dartford - main contractor (small works) - to 80k + package Your new company You will be joining a well-established and growing specialist contractor based in Dartford. The organisation delivers high-quality commercial and high-security solutions across a diverse range of sectors, including education, infrastructure, industrial, data centres and government environments. The business has built a strong reputation for technical expertise and long-standing client relationships, operating across multiple projects typically ranging in value from £50k to £1m Your new role As an Intermediate to Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple projects concurrently, ensuring strong financial performance and contractual compliance throughout the project Lifecycle. Key responsibilities will include: Reviewing and negotiating subcontract terms and conditions Preparing and managing monthly applications for payment, ensuring timely certification and receipt Identifying, pricing and agreeing variations with client representatives Preparing and agreeing final accounts Managing and negotiating extensions of time Producing accurate monthly cost reports, including Work in Progress and accruals Maintaining regular client liaison and stakeholder communication Working closely with operational teams, including Contracts Managers, site teams and internal finance functions What you'll need to succeed A minimum of 5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role Experience within a main contractor or relevant specialist subcontractor environment (groundworks) Proven capability in managing multiple small to medium-sized projects simultaneously A strong working knowledge of JCT forms of contract Experience delivering projects typically valued between £50k and £1m A professional, adaptable and commercially astute approach Strong negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £80,000, depending on experienceCompany car or car allowance Opportunity to work within a specialist, technically focused sector Exposure to a varied and interesting portfolio of projects A collaborative working environment with clear opportunities for progression What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Quantity surveyor - Dartford - main contractor (small works) - to 80k + package Your new company You will be joining a well-established and growing specialist contractor based in Dartford. The organisation delivers high-quality commercial and high-security solutions across a diverse range of sectors, including education, infrastructure, industrial, data centres and government environments. The business has built a strong reputation for technical expertise and long-standing client relationships, operating across multiple projects typically ranging in value from £50k to £1m Your new role As an Intermediate to Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple projects concurrently, ensuring strong financial performance and contractual compliance throughout the project Lifecycle. Key responsibilities will include: Reviewing and negotiating subcontract terms and conditions Preparing and managing monthly applications for payment, ensuring timely certification and receipt Identifying, pricing and agreeing variations with client representatives Preparing and agreeing final accounts Managing and negotiating extensions of time Producing accurate monthly cost reports, including Work in Progress and accruals Maintaining regular client liaison and stakeholder communication Working closely with operational teams, including Contracts Managers, site teams and internal finance functions What you'll need to succeed A minimum of 5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role Experience within a main contractor or relevant specialist subcontractor environment (groundworks) Proven capability in managing multiple small to medium-sized projects simultaneously A strong working knowledge of JCT forms of contract Experience delivering projects typically valued between £50k and £1m A professional, adaptable and commercially astute approach Strong negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £80,000, depending on experienceCompany car or car allowance Opportunity to work within a specialist, technically focused sector Exposure to a varied and interesting portfolio of projects A collaborative working environment with clear opportunities for progression What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Commercial Manager (Retrofit Division) 85,000 + 8,500 car allowance Flexible location (Cardiff head office attendance required) We are currently partnering with a leading maintenance contractor who are experiencing strong growth within their Retrofit Division, delivering planned maintenance and energy efficiency works to a portfolio of Housing Association clients. As a result of this expansion, they are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to take ownership of commercial performance and lead a small QS team. The Opportunity This is a key strategic hire within a growing division. The successful candidate will oversee all commercial activity across retrofit and refurbishment works, ensuring strong cost control, margin improvement, and consistent commercial governance across multiple Housing Association frameworks. You will also be responsible for managing and developing a small team of Quantity Surveyors, providing leadership, structure, and commercial direction as the division continues to scale. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across the Retrofit Division Manage, mentor, and develop a small team of QSs Oversee valuations, variations, cost reporting, and final accounts Ensure robust commercial controls across Housing Association contracts Drive margin improvement and identify commercial efficiencies Support procurement and subcontractor management strategies Provide accurate forecasting and reporting to senior leadership Work closely with operational teams to support project delivery Attend regular meetings at Head Office in Cardiff Candidate Requirements Proven background in a senior commercial role within construction, maintenance, or refurbishment Strong experience working with Housing Associations or similar public sector frameworks Retrofit / planned maintenance experience highly desirable Demonstrable leadership experience managing QS teams Strong commercial acumen with a track record of improving project performance Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience Package & Benefits 85,000 basic salary 8,500 car allowance Flexible working location (with travel to Cardiff Head Office as required) Opportunity to join a rapidly growing division with strong career progression prospects Senior leadership exposure and influence over commercial strategy Overview This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong leader who wants to step into a growing division with real autonomy and influence. The business offers stability through established Housing Association frameworks, combined with the excitement of a scaling retrofit operation. If you would like further details or wish to discuss this role confidentially, please get in touch with Ellie on (phone number removed)
May 22, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager (Retrofit Division) 85,000 + 8,500 car allowance Flexible location (Cardiff head office attendance required) We are currently partnering with a leading maintenance contractor who are experiencing strong growth within their Retrofit Division, delivering planned maintenance and energy efficiency works to a portfolio of Housing Association clients. As a result of this expansion, they are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to take ownership of commercial performance and lead a small QS team. The Opportunity This is a key strategic hire within a growing division. The successful candidate will oversee all commercial activity across retrofit and refurbishment works, ensuring strong cost control, margin improvement, and consistent commercial governance across multiple Housing Association frameworks. You will also be responsible for managing and developing a small team of Quantity Surveyors, providing leadership, structure, and commercial direction as the division continues to scale. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across the Retrofit Division Manage, mentor, and develop a small team of QSs Oversee valuations, variations, cost reporting, and final accounts Ensure robust commercial controls across Housing Association contracts Drive margin improvement and identify commercial efficiencies Support procurement and subcontractor management strategies Provide accurate forecasting and reporting to senior leadership Work closely with operational teams to support project delivery Attend regular meetings at Head Office in Cardiff Candidate Requirements Proven background in a senior commercial role within construction, maintenance, or refurbishment Strong experience working with Housing Associations or similar public sector frameworks Retrofit / planned maintenance experience highly desirable Demonstrable leadership experience managing QS teams Strong commercial acumen with a track record of improving project performance Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience Package & Benefits 85,000 basic salary 8,500 car allowance Flexible working location (with travel to Cardiff Head Office as required) Opportunity to join a rapidly growing division with strong career progression prospects Senior leadership exposure and influence over commercial strategy Overview This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong leader who wants to step into a growing division with real autonomy and influence. The business offers stability through established Housing Association frameworks, combined with the excitement of a scaling retrofit operation. If you would like further details or wish to discuss this role confidentially, please get in touch with Ellie on (phone number removed)
Freelance Quantity Surveyor - Southampton Freelance Senior Quantity SurveyorLocation: Southampton Contract Length: Initial 6+ months Rate: £400-£450 per day Engagement: Ltd Company or PAYE only (NO CIS) A well-established regional contractor with a strong presence across the South Coast is looking to bring in a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial side of a £10 million public sector, commercial and leisure refurbishment project in Southampton. The project is entering a key pre-construction and procurement phase, and you'll play a hands-on role in shaping the commercial approach before supporting the scheme as it progresses on site. This is a 6/7 -month contract position, with regular site involvement required, alongside hybrid working flexibility depending on workload and project needs. About the ProjectThe scheme is a large-scale commercial refurbishment, involving significant pre-construction input, trade procurement, and phased delivery. The project demands strong commercial control, coordination with design and site teams, and clear cost certainty as works progress from pre-con into construction. The scope includes: Pre-construction commercial planning and cost control Procurement of multiple trade packages Refurbishment works within an active commercial environment Transition from pre-con into site delivery Responsibilities Lead commercial management of a £10m refurbishment project Oversee pre-construction activities, including cost planning and risk management Prepare, issue, and manage procurement and trade packages Carry out tender analysis, negotiations, and subcontractor appointments Manage project budgets, forecasts, and monthly cost reporting Control variations, change management, and commercial risk Work closely with the Project Manager and site team to support delivery Support final account preparation and commercial close-out About You Experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a main or regional contractor background Proven experience on commercial refurbishment projects (£5m-£15m+) Strong understanding of pre-construction and procurement processes Confident managing subcontractors and commercial negotiations Comfortable working site-based, with flexibility for hybrid working Practical, organised, and commercially astute If you'd like to talk this role through, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential conversation.
May 22, 2026
Seasonal
Freelance Quantity Surveyor - Southampton Freelance Senior Quantity SurveyorLocation: Southampton Contract Length: Initial 6+ months Rate: £400-£450 per day Engagement: Ltd Company or PAYE only (NO CIS) A well-established regional contractor with a strong presence across the South Coast is looking to bring in a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial side of a £10 million public sector, commercial and leisure refurbishment project in Southampton. The project is entering a key pre-construction and procurement phase, and you'll play a hands-on role in shaping the commercial approach before supporting the scheme as it progresses on site. This is a 6/7 -month contract position, with regular site involvement required, alongside hybrid working flexibility depending on workload and project needs. About the ProjectThe scheme is a large-scale commercial refurbishment, involving significant pre-construction input, trade procurement, and phased delivery. The project demands strong commercial control, coordination with design and site teams, and clear cost certainty as works progress from pre-con into construction. The scope includes: Pre-construction commercial planning and cost control Procurement of multiple trade packages Refurbishment works within an active commercial environment Transition from pre-con into site delivery Responsibilities Lead commercial management of a £10m refurbishment project Oversee pre-construction activities, including cost planning and risk management Prepare, issue, and manage procurement and trade packages Carry out tender analysis, negotiations, and subcontractor appointments Manage project budgets, forecasts, and monthly cost reporting Control variations, change management, and commercial risk Work closely with the Project Manager and site team to support delivery Support final account preparation and commercial close-out About You Experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a main or regional contractor background Proven experience on commercial refurbishment projects (£5m-£15m+) Strong understanding of pre-construction and procurement processes Confident managing subcontractors and commercial negotiations Comfortable working site-based, with flexibility for hybrid working Practical, organised, and commercially astute If you'd like to talk this role through, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential conversation.
About us Salary - Competitive Salary Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Kendal - Kent House, Mintsfeet Road South, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6ND Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a rewarding career, that combines your passion for construction and stakeholder management with sustainable, large-scale projects that benefit society and the environment? If yes, then United Utilities (UU) have exciting opportunities for you to join our teams across multiple locations in the North West of England. UU are experiencing a period of growth and transformation, creating several opportunities within our Commercial function to work alongside our largest and most ambitious new projects. As Quantity Surveyor you will lead and support one of several business-critical teams, managing a multitude of responsibilities. You will have the opportunity to manage a range of activities, including contract management, risk analysis, supplier collaboration and commercial operations, whilst ensuring value for money for our customers and our continued commitment to North West, England. Our roles will offer the opportunity for you to join during a period of unprecedented development, allowing you to grow within our organisation, tailoring your role to requirements and enhancing your value-contribution throughout your tenure. In joining us, you will have full exposure to the organisation, our major projects and our largest industry partners. Stakeholder collaboration is vital for this role. You will therefore need to build strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and ensure a full business partnering model, whilst maximising value, collaborating with other experts and leading initiatives to tackle challenges unique to our industry, contributing to our success and helping us achieve our objectives. We champion flexible ways of working. In-person attendance is required three days per week to promote the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, alongside flexibility of hours to support work-life balance. Initially, you may be expected to attend more frequently to familiarise yourselves with the site, the team, and your role. United Utilities offer dynamic and long-lasting options that will help you grow professionally and personally and you will have the chance to enhance your skill, knowledge and experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a positive difference for the North West of England and want to join us on our journey of transformation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family! Accountabilities & Responsibilities Ensure contractual compliance and proactively manage contractor performance throughout the contract period. Acting as a subject matter expert. Provide commercial expertise and guidance. Commercially manage a portfolio of Works contracts to ensure that they are delivered in accordance with the contracted terms and conditions and that all issues are mitigated and managed to protect UU commercial interests. Manage post-contract commercial processes and procedures to deliver key commercial requirements on projects. These will include early warning and change management; cost forecasting; payments; cost auditing and agreement of final accounts. Negotiate and resolve contract claims/disputes and support senior managers in the resolution of escalated issues. Technical Skills & Experience Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent ; alternatively sufficient relevant experience to support the requirements of the RICS Professional Experience Route. Knowledge of key quantity surveying processes, tools and methodologies used across the whole project life-cycle. Knowledge and experience in the use of a broad range of standard forms of construction contract (preferably including NEC suite of contracts). Strong commercial negotiation and resolution skills. Experience of managing the commercial function on projects. Experience of line management. Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders. Proficient IT skills including Microsoft Office or equivalent and ability to use IT systems and programmes. Full UK Driving License. Qualifications Essential Qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent ; alternatively sufficient relevant experience to support the requirements of the RICS Professional Experience Route. Full UK Driving License We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
May 22, 2026
Full time
About us Salary - Competitive Salary Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Kendal - Kent House, Mintsfeet Road South, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6ND Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a rewarding career, that combines your passion for construction and stakeholder management with sustainable, large-scale projects that benefit society and the environment? If yes, then United Utilities (UU) have exciting opportunities for you to join our teams across multiple locations in the North West of England. UU are experiencing a period of growth and transformation, creating several opportunities within our Commercial function to work alongside our largest and most ambitious new projects. As Quantity Surveyor you will lead and support one of several business-critical teams, managing a multitude of responsibilities. You will have the opportunity to manage a range of activities, including contract management, risk analysis, supplier collaboration and commercial operations, whilst ensuring value for money for our customers and our continued commitment to North West, England. Our roles will offer the opportunity for you to join during a period of unprecedented development, allowing you to grow within our organisation, tailoring your role to requirements and enhancing your value-contribution throughout your tenure. In joining us, you will have full exposure to the organisation, our major projects and our largest industry partners. Stakeholder collaboration is vital for this role. You will therefore need to build strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and ensure a full business partnering model, whilst maximising value, collaborating with other experts and leading initiatives to tackle challenges unique to our industry, contributing to our success and helping us achieve our objectives. We champion flexible ways of working. In-person attendance is required three days per week to promote the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, alongside flexibility of hours to support work-life balance. Initially, you may be expected to attend more frequently to familiarise yourselves with the site, the team, and your role. United Utilities offer dynamic and long-lasting options that will help you grow professionally and personally and you will have the chance to enhance your skill, knowledge and experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a positive difference for the North West of England and want to join us on our journey of transformation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family! Accountabilities & Responsibilities Ensure contractual compliance and proactively manage contractor performance throughout the contract period. Acting as a subject matter expert. Provide commercial expertise and guidance. Commercially manage a portfolio of Works contracts to ensure that they are delivered in accordance with the contracted terms and conditions and that all issues are mitigated and managed to protect UU commercial interests. Manage post-contract commercial processes and procedures to deliver key commercial requirements on projects. These will include early warning and change management; cost forecasting; payments; cost auditing and agreement of final accounts. Negotiate and resolve contract claims/disputes and support senior managers in the resolution of escalated issues. Technical Skills & Experience Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent ; alternatively sufficient relevant experience to support the requirements of the RICS Professional Experience Route. Knowledge of key quantity surveying processes, tools and methodologies used across the whole project life-cycle. Knowledge and experience in the use of a broad range of standard forms of construction contract (preferably including NEC suite of contracts). Strong commercial negotiation and resolution skills. Experience of managing the commercial function on projects. Experience of line management. Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders. Proficient IT skills including Microsoft Office or equivalent and ability to use IT systems and programmes. Full UK Driving License. Qualifications Essential Qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent ; alternatively sufficient relevant experience to support the requirements of the RICS Professional Experience Route. Full UK Driving License We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We're thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the dynamic Refresh division of our company, specialising in Refurbishment and Building Improvement. Unlike typical Senior Quantity Surveyor roles, within Refresh you'll be involved in the commercial aspects of projects from early up front estimation right through to project completion. Our projects range from building envelope and internal fire compartmentation works to full room and amenity space refurbishments. What Makes This Role Exciting? Diverse Projects : Work on a variety of projects that challenge and inspire you. End-to-End Involvement : Be a key player in every stage of the project lifecycle. Growth Opportunities : Join a new and expanding part of our business, where your contributions will be highly valued, and your career growth supported. This is a key time for Refresh, as we are poised for accelerated growth. By joining our team, you'll have the chance to make a significant impact and grow alongside us. We're building a strong team to ensure our success and deliver outstanding results for our clients. We have a number of offices and hubs spread around the UK which are available to use; however, this role would be predominately home based with site and office visits as required to report into the project team, line manager and senior leads. About you: To be successful in this role you will need to possess a blend of formal education and hands-on experience, complemented by a proactive approach to professional development. You ll need to demonstrate a good understanding of the industry, along with the ability to effectively manage and deliver projects. The nature of this roles means that we are looking for a person who has sufficient experience and self-discipline to work autonomously to complete the required tasks and have the confidence and ability to contact all team and project stakeholders to ensure actions are completed. Experience of working within the QS function on new build projects would be desirable to allow for an understanding of the construction technology, procurement and CVR process. Experience working specifically on reclad or refurbishment projects would also be advantageous. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
May 22, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We're thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the dynamic Refresh division of our company, specialising in Refurbishment and Building Improvement. Unlike typical Senior Quantity Surveyor roles, within Refresh you'll be involved in the commercial aspects of projects from early up front estimation right through to project completion. Our projects range from building envelope and internal fire compartmentation works to full room and amenity space refurbishments. What Makes This Role Exciting? Diverse Projects : Work on a variety of projects that challenge and inspire you. End-to-End Involvement : Be a key player in every stage of the project lifecycle. Growth Opportunities : Join a new and expanding part of our business, where your contributions will be highly valued, and your career growth supported. This is a key time for Refresh, as we are poised for accelerated growth. By joining our team, you'll have the chance to make a significant impact and grow alongside us. We're building a strong team to ensure our success and deliver outstanding results for our clients. We have a number of offices and hubs spread around the UK which are available to use; however, this role would be predominately home based with site and office visits as required to report into the project team, line manager and senior leads. About you: To be successful in this role you will need to possess a blend of formal education and hands-on experience, complemented by a proactive approach to professional development. You ll need to demonstrate a good understanding of the industry, along with the ability to effectively manage and deliver projects. The nature of this roles means that we are looking for a person who has sufficient experience and self-discipline to work autonomously to complete the required tasks and have the confidence and ability to contact all team and project stakeholders to ensure actions are completed. Experience of working within the QS function on new build projects would be desirable to allow for an understanding of the construction technology, procurement and CVR process. Experience working specifically on reclad or refurbishment projects would also be advantageous. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
Quantity Surveyor Overview of the Company This company is a well-established construction contractor delivering reliable projects across the East of England, East Midlands, London and the South East, known for strong planning, high-quality work and a focus on steady improvement; they handle a mix of education, housing, public-sector and modern-method builds, earning a reputation for solid delivery, good relationships and positive community impact, with teams who work closely together, solve problems quickly and take pride in getting things done properly. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial and cost-related aspects of construction projects from postreconstructive through to final account. Prepare bills of quantities, tender documentation, cost plans, and procurement schedules. Conduct detailed cost analysis, risk assessments, and value engineering exercises. Lead subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and contract administration. Monitor project expenditure, valuations, variations, and cashflow forecasting. Work closely with project managers, site teams, and design consultants to ensure commercial control and contractual compliance. Provide accurate monthly reporting, cost-to-complete assessments, and financial updates to senior management. Ensure all work aligns with the company's high standards of quality, safety, sustainability, and client satisfaction. Build strong relationships with clients, supply chain partners, and internal stakeholders Required Skills & Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction/commercial discipline (or equivalent experience). Proven experience in a QS role within main contracting or developer-led construction. Strong understanding of JCT contracts, procurement routes, and commercial management. Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with precision and attention to detail. Confident communicator with strong negotiation and stakeholder-management abilities. Proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office applications. What do you get? Competitive salary based on experience Car allowance or company vehicle Annual performance-related bonus Pension scheme Flexible working options depending on project requirements Opportunities to work on high-impact regional projects with modern construction methods What This Role Offers? The chance to join a forward-thinking contractor with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and community impact. Exposure to a diverse project portfolio including education, residential, public sector, and MMC-led schemes. A collaborative, supportive environment where your expertise directly contributes to shaping high-quality, sustainable buildings. Clear progression pathways and opportunities to grow within a company that values its people as its greatest strength. The ability to influence commercial strategy and play a key role in delivering projects that leave a lasting positive legacy. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
May 22, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Overview of the Company This company is a well-established construction contractor delivering reliable projects across the East of England, East Midlands, London and the South East, known for strong planning, high-quality work and a focus on steady improvement; they handle a mix of education, housing, public-sector and modern-method builds, earning a reputation for solid delivery, good relationships and positive community impact, with teams who work closely together, solve problems quickly and take pride in getting things done properly. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial and cost-related aspects of construction projects from postreconstructive through to final account. Prepare bills of quantities, tender documentation, cost plans, and procurement schedules. Conduct detailed cost analysis, risk assessments, and value engineering exercises. Lead subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and contract administration. Monitor project expenditure, valuations, variations, and cashflow forecasting. Work closely with project managers, site teams, and design consultants to ensure commercial control and contractual compliance. Provide accurate monthly reporting, cost-to-complete assessments, and financial updates to senior management. Ensure all work aligns with the company's high standards of quality, safety, sustainability, and client satisfaction. Build strong relationships with clients, supply chain partners, and internal stakeholders Required Skills & Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction/commercial discipline (or equivalent experience). Proven experience in a QS role within main contracting or developer-led construction. Strong understanding of JCT contracts, procurement routes, and commercial management. Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with precision and attention to detail. Confident communicator with strong negotiation and stakeholder-management abilities. Proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office applications. What do you get? Competitive salary based on experience Car allowance or company vehicle Annual performance-related bonus Pension scheme Flexible working options depending on project requirements Opportunities to work on high-impact regional projects with modern construction methods What This Role Offers? The chance to join a forward-thinking contractor with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and community impact. Exposure to a diverse project portfolio including education, residential, public sector, and MMC-led schemes. A collaborative, supportive environment where your expertise directly contributes to shaping high-quality, sustainable buildings. Clear progression pathways and opportunities to grow within a company that values its people as its greatest strength. The ability to influence commercial strategy and play a key role in delivering projects that leave a lasting positive legacy. 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 - 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
May 22, 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. 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
Senior MEP Surveyor Multiple locations including: Leeds Cambridge London Nottingham Birmingham Sheffield Salary: 60,000 - 80,000 DOE + Package I'm working with an expanding and forward-thinking construction consultancy that's looking to appoint an ambitious and experienced Senior MEP Surveyor to join their growing team across multiple UK locations. This is an excellent opportunity to join an independent, fast-growing consultancy created by industry professionals who wanted to move away from the rigidity of larger corporate firms and build something with a genuine people-first culture. With strong leadership, a collaborative environment, excellent staff retention and a robust project pipeline, this is an exciting next step for an experienced MEP professional looking to progress their career. With projects spanning infrastructure, healthcare, education, regeneration and public-sector developments, this role offers genuine variety and the chance to work on high-profile schemes across the UK. If you're looking for more autonomy, career progression and the opportunity to be part of a business where your voice genuinely matters - apply today! The Role This position offers real responsibility, autonomy and visibility, alongside the support of an experienced leadership team and a collaborative multidisciplinary environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in the commercial management and delivery of major MEP packages across a wide range of infrastructure and build projects. Key Responsibilities As the Senior MEP Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial management of MEP packages across infrastructure and build projects Preparing cost plans, estimates, budgets and tender documentation for mechanical and electrical work Managing procurement processes, contractor appointments and tender evaluations Administering contracts and ensuring commercial compliance throughout project lifecycles Managing valuations, variations, change control and final accounts Acting as a key point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong professional relationships Working closely with project managers, design consultants, contractors and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery Supporting risk management and value engineering exercises across projects Reviewing project progress and commercial performance against programme and budget Attending and leading commercial meetings, workshops and client presentations Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline Proven experience within an MEP Surveying or Building Services environment Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services packages across major construction projects Experience managing MEP costs from pre-contract through to final account Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Excellent organisational and time management abilities Experience working with NEC and JCT forms of contract Working towards or already achieved chartered status (RICS or equivalent) A proactive and commercially aware mindset with the ambition to grow within a successful consultancy Full UK driving licence preferred What's on Offer Private healthcare Pension contribution Paid professional subscriptions and full chartership support Flexible working arrangements Travel expenses covered for local office and site travel Clear long-term progression opportunities within a growing team Strong social culture and collaborative working environment Ongoing professional development and training support Opportunity to work on major UK projects across multiple sectors If you're an experienced MEP Surveyor looking to join a consultancy where you can genuinely make an impact while continuing to develop your career, I'd love to hear from you. For more information, please contact Georgie Marden. 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.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Senior MEP Surveyor Multiple locations including: Leeds Cambridge London Nottingham Birmingham Sheffield Salary: 60,000 - 80,000 DOE + Package I'm working with an expanding and forward-thinking construction consultancy that's looking to appoint an ambitious and experienced Senior MEP Surveyor to join their growing team across multiple UK locations. This is an excellent opportunity to join an independent, fast-growing consultancy created by industry professionals who wanted to move away from the rigidity of larger corporate firms and build something with a genuine people-first culture. With strong leadership, a collaborative environment, excellent staff retention and a robust project pipeline, this is an exciting next step for an experienced MEP professional looking to progress their career. With projects spanning infrastructure, healthcare, education, regeneration and public-sector developments, this role offers genuine variety and the chance to work on high-profile schemes across the UK. If you're looking for more autonomy, career progression and the opportunity to be part of a business where your voice genuinely matters - apply today! The Role This position offers real responsibility, autonomy and visibility, alongside the support of an experienced leadership team and a collaborative multidisciplinary environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in the commercial management and delivery of major MEP packages across a wide range of infrastructure and build projects. Key Responsibilities As the Senior MEP Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial management of MEP packages across infrastructure and build projects Preparing cost plans, estimates, budgets and tender documentation for mechanical and electrical work Managing procurement processes, contractor appointments and tender evaluations Administering contracts and ensuring commercial compliance throughout project lifecycles Managing valuations, variations, change control and final accounts Acting as a key point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong professional relationships Working closely with project managers, design consultants, contractors and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery Supporting risk management and value engineering exercises across projects Reviewing project progress and commercial performance against programme and budget Attending and leading commercial meetings, workshops and client presentations Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline Proven experience within an MEP Surveying or Building Services environment Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services packages across major construction projects Experience managing MEP costs from pre-contract through to final account Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Excellent organisational and time management abilities Experience working with NEC and JCT forms of contract Working towards or already achieved chartered status (RICS or equivalent) A proactive and commercially aware mindset with the ambition to grow within a successful consultancy Full UK driving licence preferred What's on Offer Private healthcare Pension contribution Paid professional subscriptions and full chartership support Flexible working arrangements Travel expenses covered for local office and site travel Clear long-term progression opportunities within a growing team Strong social culture and collaborative working environment Ongoing professional development and training support Opportunity to work on major UK projects across multiple sectors If you're an experienced MEP Surveyor looking to join a consultancy where you can genuinely make an impact while continuing to develop your career, I'd love to hear from you. For more information, please contact Georgie Marden. 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.
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Location: Midlands (National Projects) Salary: Up to 70,000 + Package Sector: Fit Out, Refurbishment & New Build Contract Type: Permanent Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join a well-established and rapidly growing construction contractor based in the Midlands. This role will take responsibility for a defined segment of projects, primarily focused on fit out and refurbishment works , with the opportunity to be involved in occasional new build projects . Operating on a national basis , the successful candidate will play a key role in both the commercial management and estimating functions , supporting continued year-on-year growth. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career with a highly respected business that offers significant internal resources, stability, and progression. Key Responsibilities Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management Full commercial responsibility for allocated fit out, refurbishment, and new build projects Managing project budgets, cost control, valuations, variations, and final accounts Monitoring cash flow and profitability (P&L) across projects Procuring and managing subcontractor packages, including groundworks Preparing and agreeing interim valuations and payment applications Ensuring projects are delivered within commercial targets and contractual requirements Estimating / Pre-Construction Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions Reviewing drawings, specifications, and scopes of work Conducting take-offs and pricing labour, materials, and subcontractor packages Supporting pre-construction planning and feasibility assessments Liaising with internal teams and supply chain during tender stages Stakeholder Management Working closely with project managers, site teams, and directors Managing relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors Providing commercial advice and reporting to senior management Essential Requirements Minimum 3 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor Strong estimating capability alongside QS responsibilities Proven experience delivering fit out and refurbishment projects Experience managing groundworks packages Solid understanding of cash flow, P&L, and pre-construction processes Ability to manage multiple projects across different locations Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Desirable Experience working on national projects Exposure to both main contractor and design & build environments Relevant construction or commercial qualification What's on Offer Salary up to 70,000 (dependent on experience) Attractive benefits package Long-term career opportunity within a growing, well-resourced business Exposure to varied and interesting projects nationwide Supportive management team and clear progression pathway How to Apply If this role sounds of interest, please submit your up-to-date CV and we can begin the conversation to (url removed)
May 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Location: Midlands (National Projects) Salary: Up to 70,000 + Package Sector: Fit Out, Refurbishment & New Build Contract Type: Permanent Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join a well-established and rapidly growing construction contractor based in the Midlands. This role will take responsibility for a defined segment of projects, primarily focused on fit out and refurbishment works , with the opportunity to be involved in occasional new build projects . Operating on a national basis , the successful candidate will play a key role in both the commercial management and estimating functions , supporting continued year-on-year growth. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career with a highly respected business that offers significant internal resources, stability, and progression. Key Responsibilities Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management Full commercial responsibility for allocated fit out, refurbishment, and new build projects Managing project budgets, cost control, valuations, variations, and final accounts Monitoring cash flow and profitability (P&L) across projects Procuring and managing subcontractor packages, including groundworks Preparing and agreeing interim valuations and payment applications Ensuring projects are delivered within commercial targets and contractual requirements Estimating / Pre-Construction Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions Reviewing drawings, specifications, and scopes of work Conducting take-offs and pricing labour, materials, and subcontractor packages Supporting pre-construction planning and feasibility assessments Liaising with internal teams and supply chain during tender stages Stakeholder Management Working closely with project managers, site teams, and directors Managing relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors Providing commercial advice and reporting to senior management Essential Requirements Minimum 3 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor Strong estimating capability alongside QS responsibilities Proven experience delivering fit out and refurbishment projects Experience managing groundworks packages Solid understanding of cash flow, P&L, and pre-construction processes Ability to manage multiple projects across different locations Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Desirable Experience working on national projects Exposure to both main contractor and design & build environments Relevant construction or commercial qualification What's on Offer Salary up to 70,000 (dependent on experience) Attractive benefits package Long-term career opportunity within a growing, well-resourced business Exposure to varied and interesting projects nationwide Supportive management team and clear progression pathway How to Apply If this role sounds of interest, please submit your up-to-date CV and we can begin the conversation to (url removed)
Role details "Salary - Competitive Salary Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Lingley Mere (UU), Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37.0 Hours per Week United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution." Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose UU are experiencing a period of growth and transformation, creating various opportunities within our Commercial function to work alongside our largest and most ambitious new projects. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor you will support one of several business-critical teams, managing a multitude of responsibilities. You will have the opportunity to manage a range of activities, including contract management, risk analysis, supplier collaboration and commercial operations, whilst ensuring value for money for our customers and our continued commitment to North West, England. Our roles will offer the opportunity for you to join during a period of unprecedented development, allowing you to grow within our organisation, tailoring your role to requirements and enhancing your value-contribution throughout your tenure. In joining us, you will have full exposure to the organisation, projects of all sizes and our largest industry partners. Stakeholder collaboration is vital for this role. You will therefore need to build strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and ensure a full business partnering model, whilst maximising value. This role plays an important part in strengthening our operations as we continue to grow the team and build the capability needed to deliver our AMP8 programme. By supporting efficient processes, enhancing commercial effectiveness and contributing to a high-performing operational environment, you'll help ensure we are fully equipped to meet the demands and ambitions of AMP8. We champion flexible ways of working. In-person attendance is required three days per week to promote the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, alongside flexibility of hours to support work-life balance. Initially, you may be expected to attend more frequently to familiarise yourselves with the site, the team, and your role. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Provide support and timely escalation to Managing Quantity Surveyor and/or Commercial Manager. Manage post-contract commercial processes and procedures to deliver key commercial requirements on projects. These will include early warning and change management; cost forecasting; payments; cost auditing and agreement of final accounts whilst actively supporting the contract assurance model to ensure improvements to service provision and cost to serve. Negotiate and resolve contract claims/disputes and support senior managers in the resolution of escalated issues. Maintain contract data with a high degree of accuracy to support robust management information and reporting. Technical Skills & Experience Knowledge of key quantity surveying processes, tools and methodologies used across the whole project life-cycle. Knowledge and experience in the use of standard forms of construction contract (preferably including NEC suite of contracts). Experience of managing the commercial function on projects. Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders Full UK Driving License Qualifications Essential Qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent; alternatively sufficient relevant experience to support the requirements of the RICS Professional Experience Route. Full UK Driving License Other We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Role details "Salary - Competitive Salary Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Lingley Mere (UU), Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37.0 Hours per Week United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution." Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose UU are experiencing a period of growth and transformation, creating various opportunities within our Commercial function to work alongside our largest and most ambitious new projects. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor you will support one of several business-critical teams, managing a multitude of responsibilities. You will have the opportunity to manage a range of activities, including contract management, risk analysis, supplier collaboration and commercial operations, whilst ensuring value for money for our customers and our continued commitment to North West, England. Our roles will offer the opportunity for you to join during a period of unprecedented development, allowing you to grow within our organisation, tailoring your role to requirements and enhancing your value-contribution throughout your tenure. In joining us, you will have full exposure to the organisation, projects of all sizes and our largest industry partners. Stakeholder collaboration is vital for this role. You will therefore need to build strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and ensure a full business partnering model, whilst maximising value. This role plays an important part in strengthening our operations as we continue to grow the team and build the capability needed to deliver our AMP8 programme. By supporting efficient processes, enhancing commercial effectiveness and contributing to a high-performing operational environment, you'll help ensure we are fully equipped to meet the demands and ambitions of AMP8. We champion flexible ways of working. In-person attendance is required three days per week to promote the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, alongside flexibility of hours to support work-life balance. Initially, you may be expected to attend more frequently to familiarise yourselves with the site, the team, and your role. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Provide support and timely escalation to Managing Quantity Surveyor and/or Commercial Manager. Manage post-contract commercial processes and procedures to deliver key commercial requirements on projects. These will include early warning and change management; cost forecasting; payments; cost auditing and agreement of final accounts whilst actively supporting the contract assurance model to ensure improvements to service provision and cost to serve. Negotiate and resolve contract claims/disputes and support senior managers in the resolution of escalated issues. Maintain contract data with a high degree of accuracy to support robust management information and reporting. Technical Skills & Experience Knowledge of key quantity surveying processes, tools and methodologies used across the whole project life-cycle. Knowledge and experience in the use of standard forms of construction contract (preferably including NEC suite of contracts). Experience of managing the commercial function on projects. Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders Full UK Driving License Qualifications Essential Qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent; alternatively sufficient relevant experience to support the requirements of the RICS Professional Experience Route. Full UK Driving License Other We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor Permanent Role Competitive salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join our team in Barrow In Furness. In this role you will manage the project commercial team and practices, advising senior management on the commercial risks and opportunities from tender to completion. You will also provide support to the Commercial Director in preparing regional management accounts, and contributing to contract reviews. We are also open to receiving applications at Senior Quantity Surveyor level. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey, and candidates will need to be able to obtain security clearance to work in this role, due to the requirements of the project. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities. Ensure the accuracy and rationality of all project level risk and opportunity schedules. Identify measures to protect the company and improve contract profitability. Manage the implementation of identified mitigation and enhancement, and report back to the business. Provide leadership to the commercial team, maximising potential of both the teams and the individuals within them. Build and maintain high level mutually beneficial customer, key supplier and vendor relationships. Carry out negotiations with customers on contract terms, valuation of works, and final account settlement. Attend contract reviews and assist with ensuring the accuracy and integrity of costs and values forecast by project teams. Assist the Commercial Director with preparation and updating of business plans and local management accounts. Ensure all records are generated and maintained, using records to avoid or manage disputes. Monitor and manage the commercial performance of the project and project commercial staff Work with project commercial team to prepare the commercial plan, ensuring all identified contract obligations, conditions precedent and risks are communicated and understood by the project team. Be responsible for the submission of applications for payment, reporting to the finance function on when and how much is to be received. Ensure payment is received in line with the contract. Manage the ongoing commercial aspects of subcontracts, including agreement of terms and conditions. What we're looking for : Significant experience of responsibility for the commercial performance of construction projects, and ideally some knowledge of MEP projects would be beneficial Experience of NEC contracts (preferred) Experience of managing a team BSC/Degree/equivalent (desirable) English & Maths GCSE (desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Generous working away allowances for mobile workforce Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor Permanent Role Competitive salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join our team in Barrow In Furness. In this role you will manage the project commercial team and practices, advising senior management on the commercial risks and opportunities from tender to completion. You will also provide support to the Commercial Director in preparing regional management accounts, and contributing to contract reviews. We are also open to receiving applications at Senior Quantity Surveyor level. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey, and candidates will need to be able to obtain security clearance to work in this role, due to the requirements of the project. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities. Ensure the accuracy and rationality of all project level risk and opportunity schedules. Identify measures to protect the company and improve contract profitability. Manage the implementation of identified mitigation and enhancement, and report back to the business. Provide leadership to the commercial team, maximising potential of both the teams and the individuals within them. Build and maintain high level mutually beneficial customer, key supplier and vendor relationships. Carry out negotiations with customers on contract terms, valuation of works, and final account settlement. Attend contract reviews and assist with ensuring the accuracy and integrity of costs and values forecast by project teams. Assist the Commercial Director with preparation and updating of business plans and local management accounts. Ensure all records are generated and maintained, using records to avoid or manage disputes. Monitor and manage the commercial performance of the project and project commercial staff Work with project commercial team to prepare the commercial plan, ensuring all identified contract obligations, conditions precedent and risks are communicated and understood by the project team. Be responsible for the submission of applications for payment, reporting to the finance function on when and how much is to be received. Ensure payment is received in line with the contract. Manage the ongoing commercial aspects of subcontracts, including agreement of terms and conditions. What we're looking for : Significant experience of responsibility for the commercial performance of construction projects, and ideally some knowledge of MEP projects would be beneficial Experience of NEC contracts (preferred) Experience of managing a team BSC/Degree/equivalent (desirable) English & Maths GCSE (desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Generous working away allowances for mobile workforce Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team! 7formation is a rapidly expanding nationwide fit-out and construction principal contractor, delivering both internal and external build solutions for leading UK brands. Our client portfolio includes household names across retail, commercial, and industrial sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, we are looking to strengthen our commercial team. We are particularly keen to hear from experienced and Senior Quantity Surveyors who are looking to take ownership, influence commercial strategy, and play a key role within a growing business. This opportunity is ideally suited to commercially astute professionals with contractor-side experience who thrive in fast-paced construction and fit-out environments and are looking for long-term progression within a supportive and ambitious team. While senior-level experience is highly desirable, we are also open to speaking with ambitious Quantity Surveyors who can demonstrate strong commercial awareness, a proactive mindset, and the capability to progress quickly within the business. About the Quantity Surveyor role As a Quantity Surveyor at 7formation, you will play a key role in managing the commercial performance of construction and fit-out projects from tender stage through to final account. Working within a high-performing commercial team, you will operate both upstream with clients and downstream with the supply chain, typical of a contractor-side QS role. For senior candidates, the role offers the opportunity to take ownership of larger projects, mentor junior team members, and contribute strategically to the continued growth and success of the business. Main responsibilities of the Quantity Surveyor include: Managing commercial aspects of projects from pre-contract through to final account Preparing and submitting tenders, budgets, and subcontractor packages Procuring subcontractors, materials, and plant in line with HSQE requirements Controlling costs, valuations, variations, and cash flow Producing and maintaining Monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliation) Valuing subcontractor works and certifying interim and final payments Tracking changes to scope/design and updating forecasts accordingly Preparing financial and progress reports for internal and client meetings Liaising with clients, project managers, site teams, and supply chain partners Maintaining accurate, auditable commercial records Leading or supporting final account preparation Mentoring and supporting junior commercial team members Travelling to sites nationwide when required Our ideal Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven Quantity Surveying experience within a contractor environment Strong commercial and contractual awareness, ideally with JCT and/or NEC knowledge Experience delivering fit-out, refurbishment, or fast-paced construction projects Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills Confidence managing projects independently and driving commercial performance Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capability Good IT skills (Microsoft Office essential; COINS desirable) A proactive, team-oriented approach with strong leadership potential Along with a competitive salary we can offer you: Competitive salary, tailored to experience and seniority Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive and collaborative commercial team environment Exposure to exciting, high-profile nationwide projects 25 days holiday (+ public holidays), increasing with service Annual bonus scheme Auto enrolment pension Death in Service benefit Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Employee Assistance Programme Refer-a-friend bonus Regular social events and team activities If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Quantity Surveyor , then please click Apply today! We'd love to hear from you! At 7formation, we are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace . We value diversity and actively promote fair and transparent recruitment practices. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. No agencies please - we will reach out to our preferred partners if required.
May 21, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team! 7formation is a rapidly expanding nationwide fit-out and construction principal contractor, delivering both internal and external build solutions for leading UK brands. Our client portfolio includes household names across retail, commercial, and industrial sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, we are looking to strengthen our commercial team. We are particularly keen to hear from experienced and Senior Quantity Surveyors who are looking to take ownership, influence commercial strategy, and play a key role within a growing business. This opportunity is ideally suited to commercially astute professionals with contractor-side experience who thrive in fast-paced construction and fit-out environments and are looking for long-term progression within a supportive and ambitious team. While senior-level experience is highly desirable, we are also open to speaking with ambitious Quantity Surveyors who can demonstrate strong commercial awareness, a proactive mindset, and the capability to progress quickly within the business. About the Quantity Surveyor role As a Quantity Surveyor at 7formation, you will play a key role in managing the commercial performance of construction and fit-out projects from tender stage through to final account. Working within a high-performing commercial team, you will operate both upstream with clients and downstream with the supply chain, typical of a contractor-side QS role. For senior candidates, the role offers the opportunity to take ownership of larger projects, mentor junior team members, and contribute strategically to the continued growth and success of the business. Main responsibilities of the Quantity Surveyor include: Managing commercial aspects of projects from pre-contract through to final account Preparing and submitting tenders, budgets, and subcontractor packages Procuring subcontractors, materials, and plant in line with HSQE requirements Controlling costs, valuations, variations, and cash flow Producing and maintaining Monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliation) Valuing subcontractor works and certifying interim and final payments Tracking changes to scope/design and updating forecasts accordingly Preparing financial and progress reports for internal and client meetings Liaising with clients, project managers, site teams, and supply chain partners Maintaining accurate, auditable commercial records Leading or supporting final account preparation Mentoring and supporting junior commercial team members Travelling to sites nationwide when required Our ideal Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven Quantity Surveying experience within a contractor environment Strong commercial and contractual awareness, ideally with JCT and/or NEC knowledge Experience delivering fit-out, refurbishment, or fast-paced construction projects Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills Confidence managing projects independently and driving commercial performance Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capability Good IT skills (Microsoft Office essential; COINS desirable) A proactive, team-oriented approach with strong leadership potential Along with a competitive salary we can offer you: Competitive salary, tailored to experience and seniority Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive and collaborative commercial team environment Exposure to exciting, high-profile nationwide projects 25 days holiday (+ public holidays), increasing with service Annual bonus scheme Auto enrolment pension Death in Service benefit Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Employee Assistance Programme Refer-a-friend bonus Regular social events and team activities If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Quantity Surveyor , then please click Apply today! We'd love to hear from you! At 7formation, we are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace . We value diversity and actively promote fair and transparent recruitment practices. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. No agencies please - we will reach out to our preferred partners if required.
Quantity Surveyor - Permanent - West Yorkshire - Commercial Fit-out, Refurbishment, Construction Quantity Surveyor Opportunity - Intermediate / Project / Senior Level Location: West Yorkshire I'm currently working with a well-established contractor specialising in the commercial fit-out, refurbishment & construction sector, who are looking to appoint an Intermediate, Project or Senior Quantity Surveyor due to a strong and growing workload. The business has an excellent order book and this role is a replacement hire, joining a stable, experienced commercial team. The client is very open to candidates from refurbishment, new build or fit-out backgrounds, where skills are clearly transferable. The Role & Client You'll be commercially responsible for multiple projects running concurrently, typically ranging from £50k to £8m, with most schemes falling between £500k and £2m. Projects are delivered under JCT Design & Build contracts, so prior JCT experience is important. The role is West Yorkshire office based full-time (Monday-Friday), with regular site visits as required. You'll work closely with a Contracts Manager and Site Manager, within a close-knit and supportive team environment. Depending on level, there may be line management responsibility for junior QS staff. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of assigned projects, from pre-contract through to final account. Procurement and negotiation of subcontract packages. Cost control, valuation submission, variation pricing and agreement. Preparation of monthly CVRs, profit forecasts, cash flow projections, cost to complete and buydown reports. Reporting directly into the Surveying Director. Package Salary tailored to experience 6 monthly bonus Company car or car allowance Pension This is a solid opportunity with a stable contractor, offering long-term security, professional autonomy and exposure to a consistent pipeline of work in a resilient sector. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Permanent - West Yorkshire - Commercial Fit-out, Refurbishment, Construction Quantity Surveyor Opportunity - Intermediate / Project / Senior Level Location: West Yorkshire I'm currently working with a well-established contractor specialising in the commercial fit-out, refurbishment & construction sector, who are looking to appoint an Intermediate, Project or Senior Quantity Surveyor due to a strong and growing workload. The business has an excellent order book and this role is a replacement hire, joining a stable, experienced commercial team. The client is very open to candidates from refurbishment, new build or fit-out backgrounds, where skills are clearly transferable. The Role & Client You'll be commercially responsible for multiple projects running concurrently, typically ranging from £50k to £8m, with most schemes falling between £500k and £2m. Projects are delivered under JCT Design & Build contracts, so prior JCT experience is important. The role is West Yorkshire office based full-time (Monday-Friday), with regular site visits as required. You'll work closely with a Contracts Manager and Site Manager, within a close-knit and supportive team environment. Depending on level, there may be line management responsibility for junior QS staff. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of assigned projects, from pre-contract through to final account. Procurement and negotiation of subcontract packages. Cost control, valuation submission, variation pricing and agreement. Preparation of monthly CVRs, profit forecasts, cash flow projections, cost to complete and buydown reports. Reporting directly into the Surveying Director. Package Salary tailored to experience 6 monthly bonus Company car or car allowance Pension This is a solid opportunity with a stable contractor, offering long-term security, professional autonomy and exposure to a consistent pipeline of work in a resilient sector. 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.
Civils Quantity Surveyor (Dublin Project) Your new company A leading civil engineering contractor delivering large-scale infrastructure projects across Ireland is seeking an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. This role offers the opportunity to work on one of Dublin's most significant infrastructure schemes, contributing to a project of national importance within a highly respected organisation. Your new role You will play a key part in managing the commercial and contractual elements of a major civil engineering project, supporting its successful delivery from early stages through to completion. Working closely with senior commercial managers, project teams, and client representatives, you will be responsible for cost control, measurement, subcontract management, procurement, valuations, and reporting. The role involves preparing and reviewing contractual documentation, monitoring project performance, managing change, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. You will contribute to commercial strategy, provide accurate financial forecasting, and support decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. What you'll need to succeed You should have proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the civil engineering sector, ideally gained on large-scale or complex infrastructure projects. Strong commercial awareness, excellent analytical skills, and a solid understanding of contract forms commonly used in civils projects are essential. You will need the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, manage competing priorities, and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is required, and experience working in Ireland or with Irish contract frameworks would be advantageous. What you'll get in return You will join a forward-thinking contractor known for delivering major infrastructure schemes to the highest standards. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, long-term career development opportunities, and the chance to work on a flagship project that will have a lasting impact on the region. You will be part of a supportive commercial team with access to strong professional development pathways and exposure to complex engineering challenges. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Civils Quantity Surveyor (Dublin Project) Your new company A leading civil engineering contractor delivering large-scale infrastructure projects across Ireland is seeking an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. This role offers the opportunity to work on one of Dublin's most significant infrastructure schemes, contributing to a project of national importance within a highly respected organisation. Your new role You will play a key part in managing the commercial and contractual elements of a major civil engineering project, supporting its successful delivery from early stages through to completion. Working closely with senior commercial managers, project teams, and client representatives, you will be responsible for cost control, measurement, subcontract management, procurement, valuations, and reporting. The role involves preparing and reviewing contractual documentation, monitoring project performance, managing change, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. You will contribute to commercial strategy, provide accurate financial forecasting, and support decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. What you'll need to succeed You should have proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the civil engineering sector, ideally gained on large-scale or complex infrastructure projects. Strong commercial awareness, excellent analytical skills, and a solid understanding of contract forms commonly used in civils projects are essential. You will need the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, manage competing priorities, and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is required, and experience working in Ireland or with Irish contract frameworks would be advantageous. What you'll get in return You will join a forward-thinking contractor known for delivering major infrastructure schemes to the highest standards. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, long-term career development opportunities, and the chance to work on a flagship project that will have a lasting impact on the region. You will be part of a supportive commercial team with access to strong professional development pathways and exposure to complex engineering challenges. 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 Leeds, North East England - HybridPermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Exciting times to join Freedom! We are looking for a confident and organised Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor to join us. With long-term framework contract awards and exciting growth across the business, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a high-performing commercial team.Reporting into the Commercial Manager, you'll be supporting the Networks business unit across large electrical and civil frameworks and major standalone projects. This is a fast-paced, high-volume role that offers variety, challenge, and the chance to lead client-facing meetings and drive commercial success. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Managing NEC3/4 and bespoke contracts across multiple projects Leading quotation submissions and ensuring contract orders are in place Overseeing valuations, applications, variations, and final accounts Managing supply chain contracts and subcontractor accounts Producing and maintaining CVRs and cash flow forecasts Establishing monthly project reviews and senior review processes Attending client progress meetings and managing dispute resolution Driving continuous improvement and innovation across commercial practices What we're looking for: We're looking for a proactive and commercially astute individual who thrives in a collaborative team environment and enjoys leading client interactions. You'll be someone who brings clarity, structure, and energy to a busy and rewarding role. Strong working knowledge of NEC3/4 and other contract forms Solid experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar role Proficiency in MS Excel, including pivot tables and lookups Experience in civil engineering and construction projects, experience with utilities or substation / power projects would be beneficial but not compulsory for the role. A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience) Benefits: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program (including counselling and legal advice) Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax-Free Bikes Personal development programme . Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Leeds, North East England - HybridPermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Exciting times to join Freedom! We are looking for a confident and organised Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor to join us. With long-term framework contract awards and exciting growth across the business, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a high-performing commercial team.Reporting into the Commercial Manager, you'll be supporting the Networks business unit across large electrical and civil frameworks and major standalone projects. This is a fast-paced, high-volume role that offers variety, challenge, and the chance to lead client-facing meetings and drive commercial success. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Managing NEC3/4 and bespoke contracts across multiple projects Leading quotation submissions and ensuring contract orders are in place Overseeing valuations, applications, variations, and final accounts Managing supply chain contracts and subcontractor accounts Producing and maintaining CVRs and cash flow forecasts Establishing monthly project reviews and senior review processes Attending client progress meetings and managing dispute resolution Driving continuous improvement and innovation across commercial practices What we're looking for: We're looking for a proactive and commercially astute individual who thrives in a collaborative team environment and enjoys leading client interactions. You'll be someone who brings clarity, structure, and energy to a busy and rewarding role. Strong working knowledge of NEC3/4 and other contract forms Solid experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar role Proficiency in MS Excel, including pivot tables and lookups Experience in civil engineering and construction projects, experience with utilities or substation / power projects would be beneficial but not compulsory for the role. A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience) Benefits: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program (including counselling and legal advice) Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax-Free Bikes Personal development programme . Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow, Edinburgh, Scotland (Hybrid Working or Home working options available)Permanent - Competitive (DOE) + Car/Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary: Freedom's Professional Services team is seeking a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us in a flexible hybrid or Home based role based in, Glasgow, Edinburgh and anyone throughout the region of Scotland. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the commercial success of our projects-managing contractual and financial aspects from tender through to final account. This is a high-impact position where you'll influence P&L performance, cash flow, and commercial outcomes across multiple frameworks. You'll also collaborate closely with Work Winning teams and senior stakeholders, providing expert commercial insight while supporting regional reporting, contract reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Managing multiple contracts (NEC3/4) across the full project lifecycle Preparing Quotations, valuations, and final accounts Identifying and managing Early Warnings and Compensation Events Driving commercial performance through CVRs, cash flow forecasting, and cost control Leading project reviews and supporting effective contract and supply chain management Managing client relationships, progress meetings, invoicing, and debt recovery Handling disputes and defects to successful resolution Building strong stakeholder relationships and supporting team development Promoting continuous improvement and innovation across projects What we're looking for: A proactive and driven Senior Quantity Surveyor who thrives on maximising commercial outcomes, influencing key stakeholders, and ensuring robust financial and contractual control across projects Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor (or similar) - Essential Strong working knowledge of contract forms, particularly NEC3/4, with practical application on live projects - Essential Experience delivering client services across civil/structural or HV electrical projects within the power sector - Desirable Experience working within key client-side environments Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salari on offer plus Company car / car allowance Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Sick Pay Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
May 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow, Edinburgh, Scotland (Hybrid Working or Home working options available)Permanent - Competitive (DOE) + Car/Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary: Freedom's Professional Services team is seeking a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us in a flexible hybrid or Home based role based in, Glasgow, Edinburgh and anyone throughout the region of Scotland. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the commercial success of our projects-managing contractual and financial aspects from tender through to final account. This is a high-impact position where you'll influence P&L performance, cash flow, and commercial outcomes across multiple frameworks. You'll also collaborate closely with Work Winning teams and senior stakeholders, providing expert commercial insight while supporting regional reporting, contract reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Managing multiple contracts (NEC3/4) across the full project lifecycle Preparing Quotations, valuations, and final accounts Identifying and managing Early Warnings and Compensation Events Driving commercial performance through CVRs, cash flow forecasting, and cost control Leading project reviews and supporting effective contract and supply chain management Managing client relationships, progress meetings, invoicing, and debt recovery Handling disputes and defects to successful resolution Building strong stakeholder relationships and supporting team development Promoting continuous improvement and innovation across projects What we're looking for: A proactive and driven Senior Quantity Surveyor who thrives on maximising commercial outcomes, influencing key stakeholders, and ensuring robust financial and contractual control across projects Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor (or similar) - Essential Strong working knowledge of contract forms, particularly NEC3/4, with practical application on live projects - Essential Experience delivering client services across civil/structural or HV electrical projects within the power sector - Desirable Experience working within key client-side environments Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salari on offer plus Company car / car allowance Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Sick Pay Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing commercial team, delivering high-profile civil engineering and infrastructure projects. In this role, you will take full commercial responsibility for key packages of work under the NEC form of contract. Working closely with project delivery teams, you will ensure cost efficiency, contractual compliance, and robust financial forecasting throughout the project lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role on major infrastructure schemes, including rail and complex civils projects. Key Responsibilities Manage and administer NEC contracts (main contracts and subcontracts) Lead cost control processes, valuations, and change management Prepare, submit, and negotiate interim and final accounts Provide accurate financial reporting, forecasting, and cost analysis Support procurement strategies and subcontract management activities Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, and client representatives to drive commercial performance Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities About You Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the civil engineering or infrastructure sector Strong working knowledge and practical application of NEC contracts (essential) Experience delivering major rail or complex civils projects (preferred) Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Professional membership (MRICS or equivalent) desirable What We Offer Opportunity to work on major infrastructure projects Support for professional development. A collaborative and forward-thinking working environment If you are a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of key project packages within a dynamic infrastructure environment and have the above experience please apply to hear more.
May 20, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing commercial team, delivering high-profile civil engineering and infrastructure projects. In this role, you will take full commercial responsibility for key packages of work under the NEC form of contract. Working closely with project delivery teams, you will ensure cost efficiency, contractual compliance, and robust financial forecasting throughout the project lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role on major infrastructure schemes, including rail and complex civils projects. Key Responsibilities Manage and administer NEC contracts (main contracts and subcontracts) Lead cost control processes, valuations, and change management Prepare, submit, and negotiate interim and final accounts Provide accurate financial reporting, forecasting, and cost analysis Support procurement strategies and subcontract management activities Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, and client representatives to drive commercial performance Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities About You Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the civil engineering or infrastructure sector Strong working knowledge and practical application of NEC contracts (essential) Experience delivering major rail or complex civils projects (preferred) Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Professional membership (MRICS or equivalent) desirable What We Offer Opportunity to work on major infrastructure projects Support for professional development. A collaborative and forward-thinking working environment If you are a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of key project packages within a dynamic infrastructure environment and have the above experience please apply to hear more.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow, Edinburgh, Scotland (Hybrid Working or Home working options available)Permanent - Competitive (DOE) + Car/Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary: Freedom's Professional Services team is seeking a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us in a flexible hybrid or Home based role based in, Glasgow, Edinburgh and anyone throughout the region of Scotland. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the commercial success of our projects-managing contractual and financial aspects from tender through to final account. This is a high-impact position where you'll influence P&L performance, cash flow, and commercial outcomes across multiple frameworks. You'll also collaborate closely with Work Winning teams and senior stakeholders, providing expert commercial insight while supporting regional reporting, contract reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Managing multiple contracts (NEC3/4) across the full project lifecycle Preparing Quotations, valuations, and final accounts Identifying and managing Early Warnings and Compensation Events Driving commercial performance through CVRs, cash flow forecasting, and cost control Leading project reviews and supporting effective contract and supply chain management Managing client relationships, progress meetings, invoicing, and debt recovery Handling disputes and defects to successful resolution Building strong stakeholder relationships and supporting team development Promoting continuous improvement and innovation across projects What we're looking for: A proactive and driven Senior Quantity Surveyor who thrives on maximising commercial outcomes, influencing key stakeholders, and ensuring robust financial and contractual control across projects Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor (or similar) - Essential Strong working knowledge of contract forms, particularly NEC3/4, with practical application on live projects - Essential Experience delivering client services across civil/structural or HV electrical projects within the power sector - Desirable Experience working within key client-side environments Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salari on offer plus Company car / car allowance Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Sick Pay Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
May 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow, Edinburgh, Scotland (Hybrid Working or Home working options available)Permanent - Competitive (DOE) + Car/Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary: Freedom's Professional Services team is seeking a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us in a flexible hybrid or Home based role based in, Glasgow, Edinburgh and anyone throughout the region of Scotland. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the commercial success of our projects-managing contractual and financial aspects from tender through to final account. This is a high-impact position where you'll influence P&L performance, cash flow, and commercial outcomes across multiple frameworks. You'll also collaborate closely with Work Winning teams and senior stakeholders, providing expert commercial insight while supporting regional reporting, contract reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Managing multiple contracts (NEC3/4) across the full project lifecycle Preparing Quotations, valuations, and final accounts Identifying and managing Early Warnings and Compensation Events Driving commercial performance through CVRs, cash flow forecasting, and cost control Leading project reviews and supporting effective contract and supply chain management Managing client relationships, progress meetings, invoicing, and debt recovery Handling disputes and defects to successful resolution Building strong stakeholder relationships and supporting team development Promoting continuous improvement and innovation across projects What we're looking for: A proactive and driven Senior Quantity Surveyor who thrives on maximising commercial outcomes, influencing key stakeholders, and ensuring robust financial and contractual control across projects Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor (or similar) - Essential Strong working knowledge of contract forms, particularly NEC3/4, with practical application on live projects - Essential Experience delivering client services across civil/structural or HV electrical projects within the power sector - Desirable Experience working within key client-side environments Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salari on offer plus Company car / car allowance Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Sick Pay Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
