An established and highly successful civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Southern Region team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of major infrastructure projects, involving the construction of critical new infrastructure. With a history spanning more than 70 years, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects across the highways, bridges, flood defence, environmental and transportation sectors. Operating across multiple regional offices, the company continues to secure major framework agreements and high-profile projects, supported by a strong financial position and a healthy forward order book. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary dependent on experience Company car or car allowance Hybrid working arrangements Life assurance cover (4x annual salary) Company pension scheme with employer contributions matched up to 8% 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, with the option to purchase additional holiday Early finish every Friday initiative Extensive training and professional development programmes Cycle to Work scheme Employee benefits platform Free on-site parking Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing and supportive business Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Manage the commercial aspects of civil engineering and infrastructure projects from inception through to completion Support, mentor and develop junior commercial team members Maximise profitability across contracts and ensure commercial objectives are achieved Monitor contract costs against budgets and provide accurate forecasting Identify commercial risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies Prepare detailed cost estimates and commercial reports Procure subcontractors, including the preparation and negotiation of subcontract documentation Assess and certify interim and final subcontractor payments Prepare, negotiate and agree main contract variations Assist with the preparation of documentation relating to dispute resolution, including adjudications and arbitrations Ensure all commercial activities comply with quality, safety and environmental standards and company procedures Work closely with operational teams to ensure successful project delivery Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a main contracting environment Strong background working on civil engineering and infrastructure projects, particularly highways schemes Demonstrable experience administering and managing NEC forms of contract Excellent commercial awareness and contractual knowledge Strong negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills Ambitious and proactive approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Innovative problem-solving skills and confidence working across multiple levels within a construction environment Strong numerical, analytical and IT skills Ability to mentor and support junior team members Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel across the Southern Region as required Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
An established and highly successful civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Southern Region team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of major infrastructure projects, involving the construction of critical new infrastructure. With a history spanning more than 70 years, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects across the highways, bridges, flood defence, environmental and transportation sectors. Operating across multiple regional offices, the company continues to secure major framework agreements and high-profile projects, supported by a strong financial position and a healthy forward order book. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary dependent on experience Company car or car allowance Hybrid working arrangements Life assurance cover (4x annual salary) Company pension scheme with employer contributions matched up to 8% 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, with the option to purchase additional holiday Early finish every Friday initiative Extensive training and professional development programmes Cycle to Work scheme Employee benefits platform Free on-site parking Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing and supportive business Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Manage the commercial aspects of civil engineering and infrastructure projects from inception through to completion Support, mentor and develop junior commercial team members Maximise profitability across contracts and ensure commercial objectives are achieved Monitor contract costs against budgets and provide accurate forecasting Identify commercial risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies Prepare detailed cost estimates and commercial reports Procure subcontractors, including the preparation and negotiation of subcontract documentation Assess and certify interim and final subcontractor payments Prepare, negotiate and agree main contract variations Assist with the preparation of documentation relating to dispute resolution, including adjudications and arbitrations Ensure all commercial activities comply with quality, safety and environmental standards and company procedures Work closely with operational teams to ensure successful project delivery Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a main contracting environment Strong background working on civil engineering and infrastructure projects, particularly highways schemes Demonstrable experience administering and managing NEC forms of contract Excellent commercial awareness and contractual knowledge Strong negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills Ambitious and proactive approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Innovative problem-solving skills and confidence working across multiple levels within a construction environment Strong numerical, analytical and IT skills Ability to mentor and support junior team members Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel across the Southern Region as required Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Client-side Quantity Surveyor - Liverpool Hybrid working. 2 years FTC Your new company The role is to provide Quantity Surveying services on construction and estate works, which includes building maintenance, mechanical and electrical alterations/improvements and minor/major value capital and revenue projects within the value band of circa £25K to £10M. This is a client-side opportunity working in the education sector based in Liverpool working hybrid. The role may suit a graduate who has a few years of demonstrable industry experience. The role holder will also ensure that projects are delivered to the agreed programme, budget and quality, working to recognised industry standards.The role holder will undertake contract, cost and financial management of individual schemes and assist with the preparation of feasibility schemes, budget/pre-tender estimates and cost estimation, tender and procurement information and management, ensuring that expenditure is within agreed budgets, and that accurate project cost monitoring and cash flow forecasts are provided to assist the Finance Department with financial planning and identifying the necessary funding requirements. Assists in discussions concerning project performance and provides commercial input to project strategy and risk management, ensuring key performance targets (KPI's) reviews are undertaken for both the consultant's team and the construction team.Provides commercial input to construction contracts and undertakes risk profiling, including completion of risk registers, value management of projects and expenditure, advising on procurement strategy and the management of revenue and Minor Capital Projects. Ensures sustainable, low carbon schemes are implemented and energy use minimised by good design and installation practices. Provides advice in conjunction with the Senior Quantity Surveyor on contractual matters relating to projects, in respect of the preferred contract NEC and the JCT contract together with other appropriate forms of contract, and maintaining awareness of differing building contracts in use.Acts as Quantity Surveyor and the Contract Administrator's Representative where agreed, for allocated estate improvement and refurbishment projects, ensuring that works are completed to the agreed timescales, cost plans and quality standards. Produces outline and detailed budgets, cost estimates and cost plans for new works, replacements, adaptations and the extension of existing facilities and assess feasibility and budget information provided by the Framework Consultants. Manages external consultants using Schedule of Services, providing them with detailed briefing instructions, ensuring design information complies with the objectives and monitors their performance together with the quality of their design, throughout the life of the project through to financial completion. Attends Design Team project meetings with external Design Consultants and contributes to design quality and build-ability standards.Manages the production of building designs and specifications to meet the requirements of the Clients and to agreed programmes of work, ensuring compliance with all applicable statutory regulations and other Policies.Monitors progress of project work at design, procurement and implementation stages against the overall delivery programme.Undertake tender management in accordance with the Tender Process, complying with Financial and tendering regulations and procedures. Undertakes contract administration duties including the evaluation of Framework Contractors Early Warnings, Compensation Events, Variations and other claims, working with the Head of Design Group. Prepare, assess, negotiate and settle final accounts with consultants and contractors ensuring all costs are accounted for and agreed by all parties, negotiating solutions to resolve disputes effectively. Essential Educated to Degree level or equivalent in Quantity Surveying. Desirable Recognised professional qualification (RICS, CIOB etc) Skills, general and specialist knowledge Essential Experience of using BCIS or National Schedule of Rates or equivalent estimating methodology.Experience using Standard Method of Measurement.Experience of using risk management techniques for the management of projectsAble to liaise with customers at all levels on a one-to-one basis or in groups.Experience of the Construction Design and Management Regulations 2015Experience and knowledge of public sector procurement rules, and financial governance in a public-sector context. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Client-side Quantity Surveyor - Liverpool Hybrid working. 2 years FTC Your new company The role is to provide Quantity Surveying services on construction and estate works, which includes building maintenance, mechanical and electrical alterations/improvements and minor/major value capital and revenue projects within the value band of circa £25K to £10M. This is a client-side opportunity working in the education sector based in Liverpool working hybrid. The role may suit a graduate who has a few years of demonstrable industry experience. The role holder will also ensure that projects are delivered to the agreed programme, budget and quality, working to recognised industry standards.The role holder will undertake contract, cost and financial management of individual schemes and assist with the preparation of feasibility schemes, budget/pre-tender estimates and cost estimation, tender and procurement information and management, ensuring that expenditure is within agreed budgets, and that accurate project cost monitoring and cash flow forecasts are provided to assist the Finance Department with financial planning and identifying the necessary funding requirements. Assists in discussions concerning project performance and provides commercial input to project strategy and risk management, ensuring key performance targets (KPI's) reviews are undertaken for both the consultant's team and the construction team.Provides commercial input to construction contracts and undertakes risk profiling, including completion of risk registers, value management of projects and expenditure, advising on procurement strategy and the management of revenue and Minor Capital Projects. Ensures sustainable, low carbon schemes are implemented and energy use minimised by good design and installation practices. Provides advice in conjunction with the Senior Quantity Surveyor on contractual matters relating to projects, in respect of the preferred contract NEC and the JCT contract together with other appropriate forms of contract, and maintaining awareness of differing building contracts in use.Acts as Quantity Surveyor and the Contract Administrator's Representative where agreed, for allocated estate improvement and refurbishment projects, ensuring that works are completed to the agreed timescales, cost plans and quality standards. Produces outline and detailed budgets, cost estimates and cost plans for new works, replacements, adaptations and the extension of existing facilities and assess feasibility and budget information provided by the Framework Consultants. Manages external consultants using Schedule of Services, providing them with detailed briefing instructions, ensuring design information complies with the objectives and monitors their performance together with the quality of their design, throughout the life of the project through to financial completion. Attends Design Team project meetings with external Design Consultants and contributes to design quality and build-ability standards.Manages the production of building designs and specifications to meet the requirements of the Clients and to agreed programmes of work, ensuring compliance with all applicable statutory regulations and other Policies.Monitors progress of project work at design, procurement and implementation stages against the overall delivery programme.Undertake tender management in accordance with the Tender Process, complying with Financial and tendering regulations and procedures. Undertakes contract administration duties including the evaluation of Framework Contractors Early Warnings, Compensation Events, Variations and other claims, working with the Head of Design Group. Prepare, assess, negotiate and settle final accounts with consultants and contractors ensuring all costs are accounted for and agreed by all parties, negotiating solutions to resolve disputes effectively. Essential Educated to Degree level or equivalent in Quantity Surveying. Desirable Recognised professional qualification (RICS, CIOB etc) Skills, general and specialist knowledge Essential Experience of using BCIS or National Schedule of Rates or equivalent estimating methodology.Experience using Standard Method of Measurement.Experience of using risk management techniques for the management of projectsAble to liaise with customers at all levels on a one-to-one basis or in groups.Experience of the Construction Design and Management Regulations 2015Experience and knowledge of public sector procurement rules, and financial governance in a public-sector context. 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.
A multi million pound turnover M&E contractor enjoying continued success seek the solid appointment of a talented and skilled QS / Quantity Surveyor to join their highly stable and reputable organisation. This award winning contractor covers multiple schemes from high end residential through to commercial and industrial based projects. Candidates highly sought after are those ideally from an M&E / Mechanical & Electrical Services / Building Services background, HOWEVER we will consider talented and proven Quantity Surveyors from more of a construction background, capable of learning the M&E sector quickly, they are certainly equally called for to apply. You may already have had a progressive career to date OR you may be fairly early into it, with at least a minimum of two years and looking to build on your experience further; your application is still welcome and will be seriously considered. You will track both internal and external costs on each job from handover right through to final account sign off. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be experienced in reviewing multiple levels of Contract documentation and have a strong understanding of tender information and tender bills of quantities (BOQ's) You will prepare cost plans in line with commercial SOP's and report on cost plans highlighting any potential issues they may have. Candidates sought will have experiene of procuring major suppliers and sub-contractor packages and prepare monthly interim valuations and variations to their clients. Naturally you will be very thorough with your administration and prepare contract documents to sub-contractors and issuing all main Contract Documents / Collateral Warranties up the line for review. Auditing sub-contractors for payment and any valuations as expected, is part of the role, as well as uploading any variations to their dedicated ERP system. You will be confident and knowledgeable as a QS whilst in the search for continuous perfection and implemeting any further educated methods. We seek someone with seriously grounded commercial acumen coupled by integrity and with an approachable attitude. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional to come in and make a genuine difference in their career, with the added benefits of a well rewarded remuneration package and for a company who invests well in their people. If you want to join this outstanding organisation, please send your CV in for confidental review.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
A multi million pound turnover M&E contractor enjoying continued success seek the solid appointment of a talented and skilled QS / Quantity Surveyor to join their highly stable and reputable organisation. This award winning contractor covers multiple schemes from high end residential through to commercial and industrial based projects. Candidates highly sought after are those ideally from an M&E / Mechanical & Electrical Services / Building Services background, HOWEVER we will consider talented and proven Quantity Surveyors from more of a construction background, capable of learning the M&E sector quickly, they are certainly equally called for to apply. You may already have had a progressive career to date OR you may be fairly early into it, with at least a minimum of two years and looking to build on your experience further; your application is still welcome and will be seriously considered. You will track both internal and external costs on each job from handover right through to final account sign off. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be experienced in reviewing multiple levels of Contract documentation and have a strong understanding of tender information and tender bills of quantities (BOQ's) You will prepare cost plans in line with commercial SOP's and report on cost plans highlighting any potential issues they may have. Candidates sought will have experiene of procuring major suppliers and sub-contractor packages and prepare monthly interim valuations and variations to their clients. Naturally you will be very thorough with your administration and prepare contract documents to sub-contractors and issuing all main Contract Documents / Collateral Warranties up the line for review. Auditing sub-contractors for payment and any valuations as expected, is part of the role, as well as uploading any variations to their dedicated ERP system. You will be confident and knowledgeable as a QS whilst in the search for continuous perfection and implemeting any further educated methods. We seek someone with seriously grounded commercial acumen coupled by integrity and with an approachable attitude. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional to come in and make a genuine difference in their career, with the added benefits of a well rewarded remuneration package and for a company who invests well in their people. If you want to join this outstanding organisation, please send your CV in for confidental review.
Junior Quantity Surveyor Required for NI Fit Out Contractor Your new company Hays Construction are pleased to be working with a growing client who have made their mark on the NI construction industry over the past year. Originating in Co. Tyrone, this firm is enduring a period of growth, securing work with key clients in the healthcare, commercial, retail and residential sectors and earning healthy levels of repeat business. This company can call upon a management team of 25+ years' experience within the Fit-Out industry, across the UK, Ireland and further afield. This company provides expert interior solutions, combining a deep understanding of interior design, joinery and good eye-for-detail to meet and exceed client expectations. This company now seeks the services of a Junior Quantity Surveyor on a freelance basis, with flexibility for both full-time and part-time roles. Your new role You will assist in the commercial management of interior fit out projects from tender stage through to final account. Working closely with senior commercial staff and directors, you will support cost planning, measurement, procurement, valuations and financial reporting. You will liaise with clients, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure accurate cost control and smooth project delivery. This role offers hands-on exposure to the full project life cycle and the chance to build strong foundations in quantity surveying within a specialist sector. What you'll need to succeed You should have a degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, along with a genuine interest in developing your career within the fit out industry. Strong numerical ability, attention to detail and clear communication skills will be essential. A proactive approach and willingness to learn will help you thrive in this fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return This position presents an excellent opportunity to secure experience with a locally-based contractor who are going from strength-to-strength. This role will provide flexibility to work around your schedule with both full-time and part-time opportunities'. You will avail of a competitive hourly rate in a role with weekly pay based entirely at home in NI. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 20, 2026
Seasonal
Junior Quantity Surveyor Required for NI Fit Out Contractor Your new company Hays Construction are pleased to be working with a growing client who have made their mark on the NI construction industry over the past year. Originating in Co. Tyrone, this firm is enduring a period of growth, securing work with key clients in the healthcare, commercial, retail and residential sectors and earning healthy levels of repeat business. This company can call upon a management team of 25+ years' experience within the Fit-Out industry, across the UK, Ireland and further afield. This company provides expert interior solutions, combining a deep understanding of interior design, joinery and good eye-for-detail to meet and exceed client expectations. This company now seeks the services of a Junior Quantity Surveyor on a freelance basis, with flexibility for both full-time and part-time roles. Your new role You will assist in the commercial management of interior fit out projects from tender stage through to final account. Working closely with senior commercial staff and directors, you will support cost planning, measurement, procurement, valuations and financial reporting. You will liaise with clients, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure accurate cost control and smooth project delivery. This role offers hands-on exposure to the full project life cycle and the chance to build strong foundations in quantity surveying within a specialist sector. What you'll need to succeed You should have a degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, along with a genuine interest in developing your career within the fit out industry. Strong numerical ability, attention to detail and clear communication skills will be essential. A proactive approach and willingness to learn will help you thrive in this fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return This position presents an excellent opportunity to secure experience with a locally-based contractor who are going from strength-to-strength. This role will provide flexibility to work around your schedule with both full-time and part-time opportunities'. You will avail of a competitive hourly rate in a role with weekly pay based entirely at home in NI. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Commercial Data Analyst Our client is a growing construction and development business seeking a Commercial Data Analyst to support the commercial and operational teams across a portfolio of construction projects throughout the North West. This is an excellent opportunity for a data-driven professional with a background in the construction industry who can turn project and commercial data into meaningful insights that support business performance and decision-making. Please note: Previous experience within the construction, civil engineering, housebuilding or infrastructure sectors is essential for this role. The Role Working closely with Commercial Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Operational Teams, you will be responsible for analysing project data, producing reports and identifying trends that help improve project performance, cost control and profitability. Key Responsibilities Analyse commercial and operational data across multiple construction projects Produce reports, dashboards and performance metrics for senior management Support project cost reporting, forecasting and budgeting activities Identify trends, risks and opportunities to improve commercial performance Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Teams to support decision-making Develop and improve reporting processes and data systems Ensure accuracy and consistency of project and commercial data Present findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Requirements Previous experience as a Data Analyst, Commercial Analyst or similar role Essential construction industry experience Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Experience using Power BI or similar reporting tools Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Excellent attention to detail Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels Commercial awareness and understanding of project-based environments Desirable Experience supporting Quantity Surveying or Commercial functions Knowledge of project costing, forecasting and commercial reporting Familiarity with ERP or project management systems What's on Offer? Salary circa 40,000 Opportunity to join a growing and successful construction business Long-term career development opportunities Exposure to a wide range of construction projects Supportive and collaborative working environment If you have a strong analytical background and, most importantly, experience working within the construction sector, we would be keen to hear from you.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Commercial Data Analyst Our client is a growing construction and development business seeking a Commercial Data Analyst to support the commercial and operational teams across a portfolio of construction projects throughout the North West. This is an excellent opportunity for a data-driven professional with a background in the construction industry who can turn project and commercial data into meaningful insights that support business performance and decision-making. Please note: Previous experience within the construction, civil engineering, housebuilding or infrastructure sectors is essential for this role. The Role Working closely with Commercial Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Operational Teams, you will be responsible for analysing project data, producing reports and identifying trends that help improve project performance, cost control and profitability. Key Responsibilities Analyse commercial and operational data across multiple construction projects Produce reports, dashboards and performance metrics for senior management Support project cost reporting, forecasting and budgeting activities Identify trends, risks and opportunities to improve commercial performance Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Teams to support decision-making Develop and improve reporting processes and data systems Ensure accuracy and consistency of project and commercial data Present findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Requirements Previous experience as a Data Analyst, Commercial Analyst or similar role Essential construction industry experience Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Experience using Power BI or similar reporting tools Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Excellent attention to detail Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels Commercial awareness and understanding of project-based environments Desirable Experience supporting Quantity Surveying or Commercial functions Knowledge of project costing, forecasting and commercial reporting Familiarity with ERP or project management systems What's on Offer? Salary circa 40,000 Opportunity to join a growing and successful construction business Long-term career development opportunities Exposure to a wide range of construction projects Supportive and collaborative working environment If you have a strong analytical background and, most importantly, experience working within the construction sector, we would be keen to hear from you.
This isn't just another job posting. This is a career-defining opportunity with a long-established, highly respected professional services consultancy operating at the heart of the construction industry across the British Isles. Our client partners on some of the most exciting and technically challenging projects across commercial, residential, healthcare, marine, and coastal engineering sectors and with increasing demand, they re expanding. Whether you re just starting your career or looking for your next senior step, this is your chance to join a high-performing team where your voice matters, your development is supported, and your work has real, lasting impact. Who We're Looking For Professionals at all levels (Graduate through Senior) with a background in: Quantity Surveying Construction Project Management What You ll Need: RICS or CIOB qualified (or well progressed toward APC) Strong initiative and independence but a real team player Working knowledge of NEC & JCT contracts Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal English Solid IT skills and an appetite to learn new systems UK driving licence What You ll Be Doing (Scope May Vary by Level): Full cost management & contract administration Pre-construction support including site visits, surveys, and cost planning Tender document preparation and procurement support Budget management, change negotiation, and valuation reviews Post-contract cost control and project tracking Employer s Agent / Project Management duties for D&B projects Strategic commercial support from inception to final account Mentoring junior team members Engaging directly with clients, stakeholders, and supply chains Why Join? A stable, well-respected consultancy with decades of success A diverse, growing portfolio of high-profile and technically fascinating projects Hybrid working potential and flexibility for the right candidates Real investment in your career progression and APC journey A supportive culture that values both people and performance
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
This isn't just another job posting. This is a career-defining opportunity with a long-established, highly respected professional services consultancy operating at the heart of the construction industry across the British Isles. Our client partners on some of the most exciting and technically challenging projects across commercial, residential, healthcare, marine, and coastal engineering sectors and with increasing demand, they re expanding. Whether you re just starting your career or looking for your next senior step, this is your chance to join a high-performing team where your voice matters, your development is supported, and your work has real, lasting impact. Who We're Looking For Professionals at all levels (Graduate through Senior) with a background in: Quantity Surveying Construction Project Management What You ll Need: RICS or CIOB qualified (or well progressed toward APC) Strong initiative and independence but a real team player Working knowledge of NEC & JCT contracts Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal English Solid IT skills and an appetite to learn new systems UK driving licence What You ll Be Doing (Scope May Vary by Level): Full cost management & contract administration Pre-construction support including site visits, surveys, and cost planning Tender document preparation and procurement support Budget management, change negotiation, and valuation reviews Post-contract cost control and project tracking Employer s Agent / Project Management duties for D&B projects Strategic commercial support from inception to final account Mentoring junior team members Engaging directly with clients, stakeholders, and supply chains Why Join? A stable, well-respected consultancy with decades of success A diverse, growing portfolio of high-profile and technically fascinating projects Hybrid working potential and flexibility for the right candidates Real investment in your career progression and APC journey A supportive culture that values both people and performance
Required: Electricians & Electrical Installers Start Date: ASAP Location: Plymouth, Devon (PL2) Electricians Pay Rate (CIS): 26.00 per hour Electrical Installers Pay Rate (CIS): 21 per hour Site Hours: Monday- Friday (45hrs p/wk) Duration: 6 Months, poss longer Duties: Heavy containment on commercial/industrial project Requirements: Valid JIB/ECS/CSCS Card How do I apply? Respond to this advert or call the office on (phone number removed). Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise If you do not hear from us within 10 days, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for any future suitable vacancies and contact you accordingly. You can now follow us and pick up all the latest work opportunities on Facebook (search 1st Step Solutions) on your Facebook.
Jun 17, 2026
Seasonal
Required: Electricians & Electrical Installers Start Date: ASAP Location: Plymouth, Devon (PL2) Electricians Pay Rate (CIS): 26.00 per hour Electrical Installers Pay Rate (CIS): 21 per hour Site Hours: Monday- Friday (45hrs p/wk) Duration: 6 Months, poss longer Duties: Heavy containment on commercial/industrial project Requirements: Valid JIB/ECS/CSCS Card How do I apply? Respond to this advert or call the office on (phone number removed). Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise If you do not hear from us within 10 days, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for any future suitable vacancies and contact you accordingly. You can now follow us and pick up all the latest work opportunities on Facebook (search 1st Step Solutions) on your Facebook.
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.
Jun 17, 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 job - Permanent - Hybrid - East Sussex - Up to £80K + Package - NEC - CIVIL Your new company Working with a leading civil engineering contractor in Sussex. This privately-owned business is renowned for its professional approach in delivering projects on time and within budget. With a people-first culture and strong regional presence, they specialise in highways, bridges, rail, and infrastructure. Their success is built on long-term frameworks and repeat partnerships, earning a reputation for reliability and innovation across both public and private sectors. Your new role This role involves preparing clear and accurate cost estimates while effectively managing and controlling project finances to maintain strong profitability. You will support and guide junior team members as needed, ensuring high standards across the team. A key responsibility includes preparing and negotiating contract changes, as well as managing subcontractor procurement and issuing agreements. You will review, assess, and certify subcontractor payment applications, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance. The position requires maintaining quality, safety, environmental, and company standards throughout all project stages. You will track project costs to ensure budgets remain on target and identify potential risks, contributing to the development of effective mitigation plans. Additionally, you will assist in preparing documentation required for dispute resolution processes. What you'll need to succeed You will be a highly experienced Quantity Surveyor, bringing extensive expertise in managing projects under the NEC form of contract and a proven track record delivering civil engineering schemes for main contractors. You will excel in applying innovative solutions to complex challenges and demonstrate strong negotiation skills across all levels of the construction environment. Ambitious and adaptable, you will combine confident, clear communication with a flexible approach to project demands. Due to this being a regional-based role, the successful candidate must have a full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return A salary upto £80K + package + benefits. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor job - Permanent - Hybrid - East Sussex - Up to £80K + Package - NEC - CIVIL Your new company Working with a leading civil engineering contractor in Sussex. This privately-owned business is renowned for its professional approach in delivering projects on time and within budget. With a people-first culture and strong regional presence, they specialise in highways, bridges, rail, and infrastructure. Their success is built on long-term frameworks and repeat partnerships, earning a reputation for reliability and innovation across both public and private sectors. Your new role This role involves preparing clear and accurate cost estimates while effectively managing and controlling project finances to maintain strong profitability. You will support and guide junior team members as needed, ensuring high standards across the team. A key responsibility includes preparing and negotiating contract changes, as well as managing subcontractor procurement and issuing agreements. You will review, assess, and certify subcontractor payment applications, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance. The position requires maintaining quality, safety, environmental, and company standards throughout all project stages. You will track project costs to ensure budgets remain on target and identify potential risks, contributing to the development of effective mitigation plans. Additionally, you will assist in preparing documentation required for dispute resolution processes. What you'll need to succeed You will be a highly experienced Quantity Surveyor, bringing extensive expertise in managing projects under the NEC form of contract and a proven track record delivering civil engineering schemes for main contractors. You will excel in applying innovative solutions to complex challenges and demonstrate strong negotiation skills across all levels of the construction environment. Ambitious and adaptable, you will combine confident, clear communication with a flexible approach to project demands. Due to this being a regional-based role, the successful candidate must have a full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return A salary upto £80K + package + benefits. 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.
One of the UK's leading independent Property Consultancies is actively recruiting Quantity Surveyors at all levels in Birmingham. THE COMPANY My client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some interesting high-profile projects. Projects can range from Public to Private sector to suit the candidate s preference. Individual projects include high profile Residential developments, Commercial, Industrial and large Healthcare and Education schemes. Values can range from £5 million to £100+ million projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of individuals from Graduate up to Associate level. Graduates will be given fantastic training, progression opportunities, and APC support. At Senior level they will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £500 million. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Already obtained / the ambition to obtain MRICS Have good written and verbal communication skills Have excellent client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work and make an impact on high-profile projects Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation Fantastic company culture Passionate about sustainability Track record of progressing to Partner level and beyond INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Emma Sierens on (phone number removed) for more information.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
One of the UK's leading independent Property Consultancies is actively recruiting Quantity Surveyors at all levels in Birmingham. THE COMPANY My client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some interesting high-profile projects. Projects can range from Public to Private sector to suit the candidate s preference. Individual projects include high profile Residential developments, Commercial, Industrial and large Healthcare and Education schemes. Values can range from £5 million to £100+ million projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of individuals from Graduate up to Associate level. Graduates will be given fantastic training, progression opportunities, and APC support. At Senior level they will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £500 million. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Already obtained / the ambition to obtain MRICS Have good written and verbal communication skills Have excellent client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work and make an impact on high-profile projects Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation Fantastic company culture Passionate about sustainability Track record of progressing to Partner level and beyond INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Emma Sierens on (phone number removed) for more information.
Trainee/Assistant Quantity Surveyor Build and Maintenance Contractor Permanent: Up to £45,000 + Package Location: Oxford We are currently searching for Trainee/Assistant level Quantity Surveyors to join Oxford's leading construction and maintenance companies. As a group, this business delivers a range of projects and services including: new build commercial; social housing upgrades; highways maintenance; ground maintenance; and facilities management. As Trainee/Assistant Surveyor, you will work alongside an experienced Surveyor, commercially managing a range of projects. The role: Assist the commercial team with the management of construction and maintenance projects from tender stage through to final account. Support with the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, valuations, and applications for payment. Assist in measuring works and preparing take-offs from drawings and project information. Help manage subcontractor and supplier procurement, including obtaining quotations and preparing comparison documents. Support the preparation and management of variations, cost tracking, and commercial reporting. Maintain accurate project records, including contracts, invoices, payment notices, and project documentation. Liaise with site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to assist with the smooth commercial delivery of projects. Provide general commercial and administrative support while developing knowledge and experience within Quantity Surveying and the wider construction and maintenance sector. Required: Degree qualified or currently studying Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related construction discipline, or relevant industry experience. Strong numerical and analytical skills with good attention to detail. Good understanding of construction processes and a willingness to learn commercial practices. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Good communication skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels. Self-motivated, proactive, and eager to develop within a Quantity Surveying career. Previous experience within construction, maintenance, or an Assistant/Trainee role would be advantageous but not essential. To apply for this role please send you CV through the portal or get in contact with Sam Marsden at Lonsite directly.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Trainee/Assistant Quantity Surveyor Build and Maintenance Contractor Permanent: Up to £45,000 + Package Location: Oxford We are currently searching for Trainee/Assistant level Quantity Surveyors to join Oxford's leading construction and maintenance companies. As a group, this business delivers a range of projects and services including: new build commercial; social housing upgrades; highways maintenance; ground maintenance; and facilities management. As Trainee/Assistant Surveyor, you will work alongside an experienced Surveyor, commercially managing a range of projects. The role: Assist the commercial team with the management of construction and maintenance projects from tender stage through to final account. Support with the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, valuations, and applications for payment. Assist in measuring works and preparing take-offs from drawings and project information. Help manage subcontractor and supplier procurement, including obtaining quotations and preparing comparison documents. Support the preparation and management of variations, cost tracking, and commercial reporting. Maintain accurate project records, including contracts, invoices, payment notices, and project documentation. Liaise with site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to assist with the smooth commercial delivery of projects. Provide general commercial and administrative support while developing knowledge and experience within Quantity Surveying and the wider construction and maintenance sector. Required: Degree qualified or currently studying Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related construction discipline, or relevant industry experience. Strong numerical and analytical skills with good attention to detail. Good understanding of construction processes and a willingness to learn commercial practices. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Good communication skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels. Self-motivated, proactive, and eager to develop within a Quantity Surveying career. Previous experience within construction, maintenance, or an Assistant/Trainee role would be advantageous but not essential. To apply for this role please send you CV through the portal or get in contact with Sam Marsden at Lonsite directly.
Quantity Surveyor Glasgow Permanent Who are we? MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Edinburgh. Our core focus is the delivery of high-quality residential and industrial developments, alongside the active asset management of an expanding portfolio of existing assets. With a development pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion, MCR is firmly positioned as one of the UK's most ambitious and fast-growing property businesses. As we continue to scale over the coming years, we are seeking motivated, commercially astute construction professionals who are looking to grow alongside the business. This is an opportunity to join a company at a pivotal stage of its expansion, where strong performance is recognised, responsibility is real, and progression is earned. Who are we recruiting? We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in the commercial and financial delivery of assigned projects. In this position, you will be responsible for ensuring schemes are procured efficiently and delivered within agreed budgets and programmes, providing hands-on commercial expertise from inception through to final account. Reporting into the Construction Director and Commercial Director, with direct exposure to the Board, you will take ownership of monthly cost reporting, financial forecasting, contract and subcontract packages, and the management of variations. You will work closely with a wider delivery team of Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the commercial strategy and financial control of projects across the portfolio. The role is primarily office-based, with regular site visits for meetings, valuations, and project reviews depending on your experience level and project location. Tell us about you The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of subcontract procurement processes and have a minimum of three years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values. You will have gained experience within a developer, main contractor, or subcontractor environment and be confident operating across both pre- and post-contract stages. This includes preparing cost plans and estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, interim valuations, and final accounts. A broad knowledge of construction industry processes, procedures, and best practice is essential, along with solid technical understanding of building materials, construction techniques, and building systems. You will be comfortable working with financial and reporting tools and be fully computer literate, with strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and related software. A full, clean driving licence is also required. From a personal and professional perspective, this role requires someone who approaches challenges head-on, is confident acting as a sounding board for colleagues and stakeholders, and can provide practical, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. You will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, be comfortable negotiating with subcontractors and consultants, and carry yourself with professionalism and confidence when dealing with individuals at all levels of seniority. This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and the chance to make a tangible impact within a growing business. If you are commercially driven, technically capable, and looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a high-growth property company, we would welcome your application.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Glasgow Permanent Who are we? MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Edinburgh. Our core focus is the delivery of high-quality residential and industrial developments, alongside the active asset management of an expanding portfolio of existing assets. With a development pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion, MCR is firmly positioned as one of the UK's most ambitious and fast-growing property businesses. As we continue to scale over the coming years, we are seeking motivated, commercially astute construction professionals who are looking to grow alongside the business. This is an opportunity to join a company at a pivotal stage of its expansion, where strong performance is recognised, responsibility is real, and progression is earned. Who are we recruiting? We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in the commercial and financial delivery of assigned projects. In this position, you will be responsible for ensuring schemes are procured efficiently and delivered within agreed budgets and programmes, providing hands-on commercial expertise from inception through to final account. Reporting into the Construction Director and Commercial Director, with direct exposure to the Board, you will take ownership of monthly cost reporting, financial forecasting, contract and subcontract packages, and the management of variations. You will work closely with a wider delivery team of Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the commercial strategy and financial control of projects across the portfolio. The role is primarily office-based, with regular site visits for meetings, valuations, and project reviews depending on your experience level and project location. Tell us about you The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of subcontract procurement processes and have a minimum of three years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values. You will have gained experience within a developer, main contractor, or subcontractor environment and be confident operating across both pre- and post-contract stages. This includes preparing cost plans and estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, interim valuations, and final accounts. A broad knowledge of construction industry processes, procedures, and best practice is essential, along with solid technical understanding of building materials, construction techniques, and building systems. You will be comfortable working with financial and reporting tools and be fully computer literate, with strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and related software. A full, clean driving licence is also required. From a personal and professional perspective, this role requires someone who approaches challenges head-on, is confident acting as a sounding board for colleagues and stakeholders, and can provide practical, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. You will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, be comfortable negotiating with subcontractors and consultants, and carry yourself with professionalism and confidence when dealing with individuals at all levels of seniority. This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and the chance to make a tangible impact within a growing business. If you are commercially driven, technically capable, and looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a high-growth property company, we would welcome your application.
Our client, a prominent entity within the rail industry, is currently seeking a skilled Commercial Manager with a strong background in Quantity Surveying for a contract position in Huddersfield. This is a 6-month assignment working on a major rail project, with requirements to be in the office three days a week. The role operates outside IR35, offering a significant opportunity for professional growth and impact. Key Responsibilities: The Commercial Manager will oversee various work packages as directed, including: Providing commercial management for Design, Installation, Test & Commission, Materials, Telecoms, Electrification, Power, Plant, Professional Services, Civil Engineering, and Permanent Way Managing project work package change control and cost management, including forecasting and budget control Offering contractual and commercial support to Project Managers and Engineering teams Actively managing and mitigating work package risks Ensuring compliance with company processes and document control standards Maintaining auditable records and ensuring alignment with contractual requirements Interfacing with key stakeholders, including finance, project management, engineering, sub-contractors, suppliers, and clients Contributing to internal and external commercial reports as required Job Requirements: Ideal candidates will possess: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Contracts Administrator within a contractor-side project environment (essential) Experience in related industries such as rail, engineering, defence, or construction (essential) Degree qualification or equivalent, and/or working towards professional qualifications such as RICS or IACCM (essential) Strong track record in contractor-side project environments (essential) Ability to manage both direct labour and subcontract costs (essential) Proficiency in estimating changes/variations using various methods (essential) Capability to forecast costs and measure work completion (essential) Good negotiation skills and the ability to manage commercial strategies (essential) Competence in working with minimal supervision and managing expectations (essential) Strong financial and commercial acumen (essential) Self-initiative and the ability to perform under cost or time-critical conditions (essential) Good contractual knowledge and experience (essential) Confidence in dealing with internal and external stakeholders at all levels (essential) If you are an experienced Commercial Manager with a background in Quantity Surveying, and are looking for an engaging contract role within the rail industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Huddersfield.
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
Our client, a prominent entity within the rail industry, is currently seeking a skilled Commercial Manager with a strong background in Quantity Surveying for a contract position in Huddersfield. This is a 6-month assignment working on a major rail project, with requirements to be in the office three days a week. The role operates outside IR35, offering a significant opportunity for professional growth and impact. Key Responsibilities: The Commercial Manager will oversee various work packages as directed, including: Providing commercial management for Design, Installation, Test & Commission, Materials, Telecoms, Electrification, Power, Plant, Professional Services, Civil Engineering, and Permanent Way Managing project work package change control and cost management, including forecasting and budget control Offering contractual and commercial support to Project Managers and Engineering teams Actively managing and mitigating work package risks Ensuring compliance with company processes and document control standards Maintaining auditable records and ensuring alignment with contractual requirements Interfacing with key stakeholders, including finance, project management, engineering, sub-contractors, suppliers, and clients Contributing to internal and external commercial reports as required Job Requirements: Ideal candidates will possess: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Contracts Administrator within a contractor-side project environment (essential) Experience in related industries such as rail, engineering, defence, or construction (essential) Degree qualification or equivalent, and/or working towards professional qualifications such as RICS or IACCM (essential) Strong track record in contractor-side project environments (essential) Ability to manage both direct labour and subcontract costs (essential) Proficiency in estimating changes/variations using various methods (essential) Capability to forecast costs and measure work completion (essential) Good negotiation skills and the ability to manage commercial strategies (essential) Competence in working with minimal supervision and managing expectations (essential) Strong financial and commercial acumen (essential) Self-initiative and the ability to perform under cost or time-critical conditions (essential) Good contractual knowledge and experience (essential) Confidence in dealing with internal and external stakeholders at all levels (essential) If you are an experienced Commercial Manager with a background in Quantity Surveying, and are looking for an engaging contract role within the rail industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Huddersfield.
Job Description: JOB DESCRIPTIONSite Manager ConstructionRole Overview As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the management and supervision of construction projects. You will ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client requirements, project programmes, and company standards. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will coordinate site teams, manage resources, and liaise with all key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Core Values Integrity Act with honesty and strong ethical standards while fostering positive working relationships. Respect Promote trust, accountability, and teamwork across all levels. Pride & Passion Take ownership of your contribution and demonstrate commitment to excellence. Quality Deliver work in accordance with QEMS and industry best practices. Innovation Embrace new methods to improve efficiency and support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise construction activities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams, and supply chain partners to ensure alignment on objectives and progress. Monitor project costs, margins, and resources in collaboration with Quantity Surveyors. Review designs and identify value engineering opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Prepare and manage site documentation, including reports, drawings, schedules, and lookahead programmes. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to ensure smooth site operations and programme adherence. Record and communicate site instructions, updates, and issues effectively. Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure full compliance with HSE regulations and company policies. Maintain quality control in line with QEMS procedures and proactively resolve issues. Anticipate risks and challenges, implementing solutions to maintain progress. Support contract processes, permits, and project close-out, including snagging and defects using Audit Brick. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. Note: Responsibilities may evolve in line with business needs. Continuous Improvement & Leadership Identify challenges and implement innovative solutions to improve project delivery. Contribute to the development and improvement of QEMS procedures. Promote collaboration and teamwork across all stakeholders. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures (including IP06), and professional standards. Participate in training and continuous professional development initiatives. General Requirements Maintain strict confidentiality of company and client information. Communicate professionally in both written and verbal formats. Demonstrate strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads. Perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Adhere to company values, processes, and QEMS standards. Report any visits from external agencies (e.g., HSE) to line management immediately. Person SpecificationQualifications (Essential) SMSTS CSCS Managers & Professionals Card Scaffold Awareness First Aid Experience & Skills (Essential) Strong attention to detail Leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work collaboratively Knowledge of construction and building processes Flexible and adaptable approach Ability to work under pressure and accept feedback Basic IT and digital competency Experience (Desirable) Previous experience in the construction industry Certifications (Essential) Valid CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid at Work Manual Handling Fire Marshal Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness Abrasive Wheel PASMA RAMS Safe Working at Height & Temporary Works Awareness
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Job Description: JOB DESCRIPTIONSite Manager ConstructionRole Overview As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the management and supervision of construction projects. You will ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client requirements, project programmes, and company standards. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will coordinate site teams, manage resources, and liaise with all key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Core Values Integrity Act with honesty and strong ethical standards while fostering positive working relationships. Respect Promote trust, accountability, and teamwork across all levels. Pride & Passion Take ownership of your contribution and demonstrate commitment to excellence. Quality Deliver work in accordance with QEMS and industry best practices. Innovation Embrace new methods to improve efficiency and support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise construction activities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams, and supply chain partners to ensure alignment on objectives and progress. Monitor project costs, margins, and resources in collaboration with Quantity Surveyors. Review designs and identify value engineering opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Prepare and manage site documentation, including reports, drawings, schedules, and lookahead programmes. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to ensure smooth site operations and programme adherence. Record and communicate site instructions, updates, and issues effectively. Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure full compliance with HSE regulations and company policies. Maintain quality control in line with QEMS procedures and proactively resolve issues. Anticipate risks and challenges, implementing solutions to maintain progress. Support contract processes, permits, and project close-out, including snagging and defects using Audit Brick. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. Note: Responsibilities may evolve in line with business needs. Continuous Improvement & Leadership Identify challenges and implement innovative solutions to improve project delivery. Contribute to the development and improvement of QEMS procedures. Promote collaboration and teamwork across all stakeholders. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures (including IP06), and professional standards. Participate in training and continuous professional development initiatives. General Requirements Maintain strict confidentiality of company and client information. Communicate professionally in both written and verbal formats. Demonstrate strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads. Perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Adhere to company values, processes, and QEMS standards. Report any visits from external agencies (e.g., HSE) to line management immediately. Person SpecificationQualifications (Essential) SMSTS CSCS Managers & Professionals Card Scaffold Awareness First Aid Experience & Skills (Essential) Strong attention to detail Leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work collaboratively Knowledge of construction and building processes Flexible and adaptable approach Ability to work under pressure and accept feedback Basic IT and digital competency Experience (Desirable) Previous experience in the construction industry Certifications (Essential) Valid CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid at Work Manual Handling Fire Marshal Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness Abrasive Wheel PASMA RAMS Safe Working at Height & Temporary Works Awareness
Senior Quantity Surveyor South of England Office & Site Based Salary - Negotiable Permanent Who are we MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Edinburgh. The business focuses on residential and industrial new build alongside the strategic asset management of existing assets, with a current pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion. The role With significant expansion planned over the coming years, MCR is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its London-based development team and play a key role in delivering projects across the South of England. Our flagship new build project, based in Bedford, will be the main focal point. As our She Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will provide commercial leadership and take responsibility for the financial performance of assigned developments, ensuring projects are procured effectively and delivered on time and within budget. Reporting directly to the Construction Director, Commercial Director and the Board, the role offers a high level of visibility and involvement in strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and presenting monthly commercial reports, cost forecasts and valuations, managing contract and subcontract packages, administering variations and supporting projects through to final account. They will work closely with Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors across the business, contributing to procurement strategy, value engineering initiatives and ongoing cost control throughout the project lifecycle. About you Applicants should have a minimum of five years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values, with a background gained at either a developer, main contractor or subcontractor. A strong understanding of subcontract procurement and construction commercial management is essential, along with experience in both pre- and post-contract administration, including cost planning, estimating, preparation of bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, valuations, final accounts and commercial reporting. Candidates should also demonstrate a broad understanding of construction processes, materials and building systems, be confident using Excel and other standard office software, and hold a full UK driving licence. MCR is looking for an individual who approaches challenges proactively, is comfortable acting as a sounding board for project teams and can provide clear, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills are essential, along with the confidence to engage professionally with stakeholders at all levels of the business and supply chain. The role would suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values accountability and is motivated by the opportunity to play a visible role within a growing national developer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly active and ambitious organisation, work on high-profile residential and industrial developments, and build a long-term career within a business that offers genuine responsibility, progression and exposure to senior leadership from day one.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor South of England Office & Site Based Salary - Negotiable Permanent Who are we MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Edinburgh. The business focuses on residential and industrial new build alongside the strategic asset management of existing assets, with a current pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion. The role With significant expansion planned over the coming years, MCR is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its London-based development team and play a key role in delivering projects across the South of England. Our flagship new build project, based in Bedford, will be the main focal point. As our She Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will provide commercial leadership and take responsibility for the financial performance of assigned developments, ensuring projects are procured effectively and delivered on time and within budget. Reporting directly to the Construction Director, Commercial Director and the Board, the role offers a high level of visibility and involvement in strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and presenting monthly commercial reports, cost forecasts and valuations, managing contract and subcontract packages, administering variations and supporting projects through to final account. They will work closely with Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors across the business, contributing to procurement strategy, value engineering initiatives and ongoing cost control throughout the project lifecycle. About you Applicants should have a minimum of five years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values, with a background gained at either a developer, main contractor or subcontractor. A strong understanding of subcontract procurement and construction commercial management is essential, along with experience in both pre- and post-contract administration, including cost planning, estimating, preparation of bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, valuations, final accounts and commercial reporting. Candidates should also demonstrate a broad understanding of construction processes, materials and building systems, be confident using Excel and other standard office software, and hold a full UK driving licence. MCR is looking for an individual who approaches challenges proactively, is comfortable acting as a sounding board for project teams and can provide clear, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills are essential, along with the confidence to engage professionally with stakeholders at all levels of the business and supply chain. The role would suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values accountability and is motivated by the opportunity to play a visible role within a growing national developer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly active and ambitious organisation, work on high-profile residential and industrial developments, and build a long-term career within a business that offers genuine responsibility, progression and exposure to senior leadership from day one.
Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for new opportunites? I am on the lookout for candidates from the RC Frame & Groundworks subcontractor sector who are looking for new opportunities. We are looking for candidates at all levles for multiple positions. Requirements Must have experience working with an RC Frame & Groundworks Subcontractor Degree qualified Proven track record of managing a team (Senior & above) Client managment What these roles can offer you Long term work with excellent business' Opportunities to progress in your career with training programmes in place Work with some of the leading names in the RC Frame & Groundworks sector Very good salaries that can be paid on either a PAYE or Freelance basis. If you feel you could be the right person for one of these roles then please feel free to give me a call on (phone number removed)
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for new opportunites? I am on the lookout for candidates from the RC Frame & Groundworks subcontractor sector who are looking for new opportunities. We are looking for candidates at all levles for multiple positions. Requirements Must have experience working with an RC Frame & Groundworks Subcontractor Degree qualified Proven track record of managing a team (Senior & above) Client managment What these roles can offer you Long term work with excellent business' Opportunities to progress in your career with training programmes in place Work with some of the leading names in the RC Frame & Groundworks sector Very good salaries that can be paid on either a PAYE or Freelance basis. If you feel you could be the right person for one of these roles then please feel free to give me a call on (phone number removed)
Our client has an exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor their team in the UK. This position will be based in their Stockport office supporting a number of Energy, Power & Renewable projects - including sites in the North West. They are a leading international provider of innovative Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering Solutions. Their core sectors are Energy, Power and Renewables, Pharma, Food & Beverage, and Data Centres. They provide best in class contracting solutions with in-house, flexible resources capable of delivering a personable and consistent service to their customers. Over the past 40 years, they have delivered projects for Irish and multinational clients across the globe. They are currently expanding significantly, and are delivering large scale projects across Ireland, the UK, Germany, Denmark and Sweden. They recognise that continued business success depends on their commitment to and development of their people. They are determined to create a diverse and equal workforce and to ensure their company appeals to the best and brightest people. They wish for all employees to realise their full potential and have the opportunity to grow and develop during their career. They are also working continuously to promote a culture of positive wellbeing through their wellbeing programmes and supports to employees and their families through their Employee Assistance Programme and the Lighthouse Club. Key Responsibilities Management and ownership of the commercial and contractual requirements through the life cycle of the project. Responsibility for interface Client Commercial/Contract Team. Project Procurement including Sub-contractors. Conduct cost and risk analysis. Review all incoming correspondence from Employers, Design Team and /or subcontractors, to identify contractually critical items and to initiate replies. Manage commercial aspects of subcontractors. Provide project costing, margin & cashflow reports. Manage project change order procedures and agree costs with client. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Suitable Candidates must have a 3rd level qualification in Construction Economics / Quantity Surveying and a minimum of 18 months experience working as a Surveyor. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Previous experience working in the electrical/mechanical field. Ability to prioritise workload according to deadlines together with a high attention to detail. Ability to influence colleagues at all levels. Enjoy working as part of a high performing team. Why Work with Them 23 days annual leave Company Pension contributions, Life and Disability cover Private Health Insurance contribution Educational Assistance, CPD, Chartership supports and upskilling opportunities Opportunities for international assignments to work on one of their European projects in Sweden, Denmark, or Germany.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Our client has an exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor their team in the UK. This position will be based in their Stockport office supporting a number of Energy, Power & Renewable projects - including sites in the North West. They are a leading international provider of innovative Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering Solutions. Their core sectors are Energy, Power and Renewables, Pharma, Food & Beverage, and Data Centres. They provide best in class contracting solutions with in-house, flexible resources capable of delivering a personable and consistent service to their customers. Over the past 40 years, they have delivered projects for Irish and multinational clients across the globe. They are currently expanding significantly, and are delivering large scale projects across Ireland, the UK, Germany, Denmark and Sweden. They recognise that continued business success depends on their commitment to and development of their people. They are determined to create a diverse and equal workforce and to ensure their company appeals to the best and brightest people. They wish for all employees to realise their full potential and have the opportunity to grow and develop during their career. They are also working continuously to promote a culture of positive wellbeing through their wellbeing programmes and supports to employees and their families through their Employee Assistance Programme and the Lighthouse Club. Key Responsibilities Management and ownership of the commercial and contractual requirements through the life cycle of the project. Responsibility for interface Client Commercial/Contract Team. Project Procurement including Sub-contractors. Conduct cost and risk analysis. Review all incoming correspondence from Employers, Design Team and /or subcontractors, to identify contractually critical items and to initiate replies. Manage commercial aspects of subcontractors. Provide project costing, margin & cashflow reports. Manage project change order procedures and agree costs with client. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Suitable Candidates must have a 3rd level qualification in Construction Economics / Quantity Surveying and a minimum of 18 months experience working as a Surveyor. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Previous experience working in the electrical/mechanical field. Ability to prioritise workload according to deadlines together with a high attention to detail. Ability to influence colleagues at all levels. Enjoy working as part of a high performing team. Why Work with Them 23 days annual leave Company Pension contributions, Life and Disability cover Private Health Insurance contribution Educational Assistance, CPD, Chartership supports and upskilling opportunities Opportunities for international assignments to work on one of their European projects in Sweden, Denmark, or Germany.
Senior Quantity Surveyor North London- £65,000-£69,500 per annum (+ Car allowance/Company car) Project Value: £10M We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take the commercial lead on an exciting new infrastructure scheme in Manchester strong focus on earthworks and drainage. What You'll Be Doing Lead all commercial aspects of the project, ensuring tight control of budgets and timelines. Manage NEC 4 Option A contracts, including accurate cost forecasting, reporting, and contract administration. Work closely with the delivery team, engineers, and key stakeholders to align commercial strategy with project delivery. Drive value engineering and ensure cost efficiency through smart procurement. Manage risk and ensure strict contractual compliance. Mentor and support junior QS team members, encouraging growth and development. Provide clear and strategic commercial reporting to senior leadership. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering or infrastructure. Solid understanding of NEC 4 Option A contracts and their commercial management. Skilled in managing subcontractor packages and maintaining tight cost control. Strong analytical, negotiation, and leadership abilities. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or related field. RICS/CIOB accreditation is a plus. Apply Now: If you meet the technical requirements but the salary, location, or seniority level does not fully align with your expectations, we still encourage you to apply. We frequently recruit for similar roles across the UK at various levels. Even if you are currently content in your role, we welcome discussions with Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals for potential future opportunities. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, with over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, please contact Patrick Gray at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed). By applying for this position, you agree that Carrington West may hold and process your personal data per our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared only with third-party clients relevant to roles you apply for. If you wish to withdraw consent at any stage, please contact us.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor North London- £65,000-£69,500 per annum (+ Car allowance/Company car) Project Value: £10M We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take the commercial lead on an exciting new infrastructure scheme in Manchester strong focus on earthworks and drainage. What You'll Be Doing Lead all commercial aspects of the project, ensuring tight control of budgets and timelines. Manage NEC 4 Option A contracts, including accurate cost forecasting, reporting, and contract administration. Work closely with the delivery team, engineers, and key stakeholders to align commercial strategy with project delivery. Drive value engineering and ensure cost efficiency through smart procurement. Manage risk and ensure strict contractual compliance. Mentor and support junior QS team members, encouraging growth and development. Provide clear and strategic commercial reporting to senior leadership. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering or infrastructure. Solid understanding of NEC 4 Option A contracts and their commercial management. Skilled in managing subcontractor packages and maintaining tight cost control. Strong analytical, negotiation, and leadership abilities. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or related field. RICS/CIOB accreditation is a plus. Apply Now: If you meet the technical requirements but the salary, location, or seniority level does not fully align with your expectations, we still encourage you to apply. We frequently recruit for similar roles across the UK at various levels. Even if you are currently content in your role, we welcome discussions with Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals for potential future opportunities. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, with over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, please contact Patrick Gray at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed). By applying for this position, you agree that Carrington West may hold and process your personal data per our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared only with third-party clients relevant to roles you apply for. If you wish to withdraw consent at any stage, please contact us.
Position: Commercial Manager Location: Derby with hybrid working available Salary: 90-100k (DOE), car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water and wastewater non-infrastructure projects across the Midlands. The Commercial Manager will play a pivotal role in spearheading commercial strategies, fostering client relationships, and driving profitability. Responsibilities: Report directly to the Senior Commercial Manager and Projects Director. Commercial Management of the outperformance of projects. Commercial & contractual support to the procurement team. Provide input to continuous development of the commercial strategy for pre works orders & construction phases. Leading commercial team on projects. Continuous review of commercial resource levels to ensure effective and efficient delivery. Advise Senior Commercial Manager of commercial resourcing requirements. Support the Senior Commercial Manager in recruiting of commercial resources. Support the Senior Commercial Manager in providing contractual and commercial training to all staff. Support the Senior Commercial Manager in review and continuous development of commercial processes and procedures Experience: A comprehensive level of commercial experience preferably with a tier 1 contracting organisation. BSc or HND in Quantity Surveying or other equivalent construction related subject Professionally qualified to RICS, CMinstCES or several years' experience in a management & leadership role. NEC contract experience. Preferably previous water/construction experience within a JV environment but this is not essential Experienced user of Microsoft products, Excel in particular. Experience & knowledge of IT reporting systems. Packages includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) Bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Commercial Manager Commercial Management Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS Commercial Risks Financial Oversight Construction Contract Management Contract Negotiations Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Sewage Rail Highways Power Generation Energy from Waste Infrastructure Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Position: Commercial Manager Location: Derby with hybrid working available Salary: 90-100k (DOE), car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water and wastewater non-infrastructure projects across the Midlands. The Commercial Manager will play a pivotal role in spearheading commercial strategies, fostering client relationships, and driving profitability. Responsibilities: Report directly to the Senior Commercial Manager and Projects Director. Commercial Management of the outperformance of projects. Commercial & contractual support to the procurement team. Provide input to continuous development of the commercial strategy for pre works orders & construction phases. Leading commercial team on projects. Continuous review of commercial resource levels to ensure effective and efficient delivery. Advise Senior Commercial Manager of commercial resourcing requirements. Support the Senior Commercial Manager in recruiting of commercial resources. Support the Senior Commercial Manager in providing contractual and commercial training to all staff. Support the Senior Commercial Manager in review and continuous development of commercial processes and procedures Experience: A comprehensive level of commercial experience preferably with a tier 1 contracting organisation. BSc or HND in Quantity Surveying or other equivalent construction related subject Professionally qualified to RICS, CMinstCES or several years' experience in a management & leadership role. NEC contract experience. Preferably previous water/construction experience within a JV environment but this is not essential Experienced user of Microsoft products, Excel in particular. Experience & knowledge of IT reporting systems. Packages includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) Bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Commercial Manager Commercial Management Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS Commercial Risks Financial Oversight Construction Contract Management Contract Negotiations Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Sewage Rail Highways Power Generation Energy from Waste Infrastructure Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts
Job Title: Highways Quantity Surveyor Location: Leyland Salary: Up to £50,000 + £5,000 car allowance Purpose of the Role This role offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced =Quantity Surveyor to lead and mentor a team of intermediate and assistant quantity surveyors. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring commercial control across the business while fostering collaborative relationships with key clients. They will work closely with operational teams to achieve financial objectives on projects and frameworks. Key Responsibilities Cost Management Prepare, review, and update detailed cost estimates and budgets for projects. Monitor project expenditures, analyse variances, and implement cost-saving measures. Manage the end-to-end commercial process, from enquiry receipt to final account close-out. Handle work in progress effectively to achieve project cash flow forecasts. Produce and deliver accurate monthly CVRs and forecasts to senior managers. Submit and agree on Compensation Events (CEs) in a timely manner, maintaining CE Registers or CEMAR systems. Contract Administration Prepare contract documents, including bills of quantities and scopes of work. Oversee contract negotiations, ensuring compliance with legal and company standards. Manage contractual disputes, claims, and variations to resolve issues effectively. Complete applications and respond to client queries to maintain cash flow forecasts. Client and Stakeholder Engagement Respond to client requests promptly, effectively, and professionally. Maintain integrity and respect in all aspects of commercial management. Resolve client issues collaboratively, protecting both company interests and client relationships. Represent the company at meetings, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction. Team Leadership and Development Mentor and support junior and intermediate quantity surveyors. Foster a collaborative team environment to enhance performance and development. Qualifications and Experience Education: BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. Experience: oMinimum of 3 years of successful surveying experience in civil engineering, preferably within highways. oStrong knowledge of NEC Contracts; experience with CEMAR is advantageous. oExperience in self-delivery organisations is beneficial. Skills: oExpert MS Office user. oExcellent written and verbal communication skills. oProven time management and organisational abilities. oFlexible and willing to travel as required. Personal Attributes A team player who is confident, enthusiastic, and passionate about their work. Professional integrity with discretion and confidentiality in handling sensitive information. Strong leadership and mentoring abilities. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Highways Quantity Surveyor Location: Leyland Salary: Up to £50,000 + £5,000 car allowance Purpose of the Role This role offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced =Quantity Surveyor to lead and mentor a team of intermediate and assistant quantity surveyors. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring commercial control across the business while fostering collaborative relationships with key clients. They will work closely with operational teams to achieve financial objectives on projects and frameworks. Key Responsibilities Cost Management Prepare, review, and update detailed cost estimates and budgets for projects. Monitor project expenditures, analyse variances, and implement cost-saving measures. Manage the end-to-end commercial process, from enquiry receipt to final account close-out. Handle work in progress effectively to achieve project cash flow forecasts. Produce and deliver accurate monthly CVRs and forecasts to senior managers. Submit and agree on Compensation Events (CEs) in a timely manner, maintaining CE Registers or CEMAR systems. Contract Administration Prepare contract documents, including bills of quantities and scopes of work. Oversee contract negotiations, ensuring compliance with legal and company standards. Manage contractual disputes, claims, and variations to resolve issues effectively. Complete applications and respond to client queries to maintain cash flow forecasts. Client and Stakeholder Engagement Respond to client requests promptly, effectively, and professionally. Maintain integrity and respect in all aspects of commercial management. Resolve client issues collaboratively, protecting both company interests and client relationships. Represent the company at meetings, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction. Team Leadership and Development Mentor and support junior and intermediate quantity surveyors. Foster a collaborative team environment to enhance performance and development. Qualifications and Experience Education: BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. Experience: oMinimum of 3 years of successful surveying experience in civil engineering, preferably within highways. oStrong knowledge of NEC Contracts; experience with CEMAR is advantageous. oExperience in self-delivery organisations is beneficial. Skills: oExpert MS Office user. oExcellent written and verbal communication skills. oProven time management and organisational abilities. oFlexible and willing to travel as required. Personal Attributes A team player who is confident, enthusiastic, and passionate about their work. Professional integrity with discretion and confidentiality in handling sensitive information. Strong leadership and mentoring abilities. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
