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 29, 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.
What You'll Be Doing Quantity Surveyor We are recruiting a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor specialising in Mechanical Services to lead commercial management across Southwark Councils major Individual and District Heating contracts, Water Hygiene and Building Energy Management Systems, managing over 8,000 jobs per month. This is a specialist, high-value, high-complexity role, central to the delivery of safe, compliant and resilient heating and water services for thousands of residents. This position covers some of the Councils largest contracts, where annual contract values exceed 20m and involve complex technical and statutory requirements. We're looking for someone who can confidently navigate major mechanical services contracts and bring rigorous commercial assurance to mission-critical infrastructure. You will: Lead commercial control across all heating and water contracts, ensuring accuracy, value for money and compliance Review contract documentation and support the tendering of district heating schemes Prepare budget forecasts and monthly financial reporting Undertake monthly valuations, including verification of Prime Cost sums Review dayworks, manual orders and schedule of rates compliance Monitor Planned Preventative Maintenance costs Conduct post-inspection reviews and adjust contractor valuations where required Reconcile historic accounts and maintain audit-ready documentation Issue certificates, pay less notices and valuation reports on a strict monthly timetable Negotiate firmly and confidently with contractors, ensuring valuations, variations and wider commercial positions are rigorously tested and stand up to scrutiny Provide forensic QS support where required Contribute to staff development as part of the councils social value commitments This is an opportunity to lead commercial assurance on some of the Councils most specialist, high-impact contracts - critical to resident safety and service reliability. Quantity Surveyor We are looking for a seasoned quantity surveyor who can operate confidently in highly technical M&E environments. You will bring: Quantity Surveyor Strong understanding of mechanical services, district heating or other complex M&E systems Demonstrable experience managing high-value, multi-contract portfolios Exceptional attention to detail and strong commercial rigour Ability to manage structured monthly valuation cycles with a high level of accuracy Strong communication skills, with the ability to work closely with engineers, technical teams and contractors Confidence in challenging valuations, interrogating variations and maintaining robust commercial positions Strong financial and reporting capability, with the ability to manage records, forecasts and supporting documentation effectively
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
What You'll Be Doing Quantity Surveyor We are recruiting a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor specialising in Mechanical Services to lead commercial management across Southwark Councils major Individual and District Heating contracts, Water Hygiene and Building Energy Management Systems, managing over 8,000 jobs per month. This is a specialist, high-value, high-complexity role, central to the delivery of safe, compliant and resilient heating and water services for thousands of residents. This position covers some of the Councils largest contracts, where annual contract values exceed 20m and involve complex technical and statutory requirements. We're looking for someone who can confidently navigate major mechanical services contracts and bring rigorous commercial assurance to mission-critical infrastructure. You will: Lead commercial control across all heating and water contracts, ensuring accuracy, value for money and compliance Review contract documentation and support the tendering of district heating schemes Prepare budget forecasts and monthly financial reporting Undertake monthly valuations, including verification of Prime Cost sums Review dayworks, manual orders and schedule of rates compliance Monitor Planned Preventative Maintenance costs Conduct post-inspection reviews and adjust contractor valuations where required Reconcile historic accounts and maintain audit-ready documentation Issue certificates, pay less notices and valuation reports on a strict monthly timetable Negotiate firmly and confidently with contractors, ensuring valuations, variations and wider commercial positions are rigorously tested and stand up to scrutiny Provide forensic QS support where required Contribute to staff development as part of the councils social value commitments This is an opportunity to lead commercial assurance on some of the Councils most specialist, high-impact contracts - critical to resident safety and service reliability. Quantity Surveyor We are looking for a seasoned quantity surveyor who can operate confidently in highly technical M&E environments. You will bring: Quantity Surveyor Strong understanding of mechanical services, district heating or other complex M&E systems Demonstrable experience managing high-value, multi-contract portfolios Exceptional attention to detail and strong commercial rigour Ability to manage structured monthly valuation cycles with a high level of accuracy Strong communication skills, with the ability to work closely with engineers, technical teams and contractors Confidence in challenging valuations, interrogating variations and maintaining robust commercial positions Strong financial and reporting capability, with the ability to manage records, forecasts and supporting documentation effectively
Senior Planner Hybrid Working UK-Wide Office Locations Are you an experienced Senior Planner looking to play a key role in delivering major infrastructure and energy projects across the UK? We are seeking a talented Senior Planner to join a growing team working on large-scale transmission and utility projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, high-value schemes where your planning expertise will directly contribute to successful project delivery from tender stage through to completion. The Role As a Senior Planner, you will be responsible for developing, managing, and maintaining detailed project programmes across the design, procurement, and construction phases. Working closely with Project Managers, Commercial teams, Site Engineers, and clients, you will ensure projects remain on track, risks are managed effectively, and contractual obligations are met. This is a hybrid position, offering flexibility to work from home, site locations, and office locations across the UK. Regular travel to project sites and regional offices will be required. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Monitor project progress and produce regular programme updates and performance reports. Support project teams in identifying risks, opportunities, and programme impacts. Work closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Site Teams to optimise project delivery. Provide planning expertise during bid and tender stages. Implement and monitor Earned Value Management (EVM) processes. Manage programme compliance in line with NEC contract requirements. Attend client and stakeholder meetings, providing planning updates and project insights. Support continuous improvement initiatives across planning and project controls functions. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within construction, infrastructure, utilities, power, engineering, or energy sectors. Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Experience working with NEC contracts. Understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM) and project controls. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience within transmission, utilities, energy, power, or major infrastructure projects. Knowledge of project controls, change management, and cost management integration.
Jun 29, 2026
Contractor
Senior Planner Hybrid Working UK-Wide Office Locations Are you an experienced Senior Planner looking to play a key role in delivering major infrastructure and energy projects across the UK? We are seeking a talented Senior Planner to join a growing team working on large-scale transmission and utility projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, high-value schemes where your planning expertise will directly contribute to successful project delivery from tender stage through to completion. The Role As a Senior Planner, you will be responsible for developing, managing, and maintaining detailed project programmes across the design, procurement, and construction phases. Working closely with Project Managers, Commercial teams, Site Engineers, and clients, you will ensure projects remain on track, risks are managed effectively, and contractual obligations are met. This is a hybrid position, offering flexibility to work from home, site locations, and office locations across the UK. Regular travel to project sites and regional offices will be required. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Monitor project progress and produce regular programme updates and performance reports. Support project teams in identifying risks, opportunities, and programme impacts. Work closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Site Teams to optimise project delivery. Provide planning expertise during bid and tender stages. Implement and monitor Earned Value Management (EVM) processes. Manage programme compliance in line with NEC contract requirements. Attend client and stakeholder meetings, providing planning updates and project insights. Support continuous improvement initiatives across planning and project controls functions. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within construction, infrastructure, utilities, power, engineering, or energy sectors. Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Experience working with NEC contracts. Understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM) and project controls. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience within transmission, utilities, energy, power, or major infrastructure projects. Knowledge of project controls, change management, and cost management integration.
All applicants please complete the above link submission form and attach with CV Salary : £54,360 - £61,686 JOB DESCRIPTION POST TITLE: Senior Quantity Surveyor R&M GRADE: 12 DIVISION / UNIT: Asset Management DEPARTMENT: Repairs & Maintenance REPORTS TO: Head of Commercial & Contract Management PURPOSE OF THE JOB Responsible for providing all quantity surveying duties in relation to housing survey, design, investment and asset management and providing professional guidance and support to the Quantity Surveyors. Provides professional quantity surveying principles and methodologies to facilitate valuation, cost planning and cost control of planned preventative maintenance, repairs and refurbishment programmes. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES 1. Provide expert and professional advice to other professionals and managers on quality surveying and cost planning aspects of planned preventative maintenance, repairs and refurbishment programmes, contracts and work packages. 2. Provide high level expertise to ensure appropriate systems are in place so that senior managers are regularly briefed on performance, kept informed about progress and given timely advice on policy options and their implementation so that reports can be prepared for the council and others, including tenant groups. 3. Responsible for the preparation of pricing documentation and management of budgets of up to 12m, and control budget expenditure by the careful management and costing of variations. 4. Appoint and manage internal and external consultants and suppliers providing a range of services, including allocation of work to sub-contractors. 5. Issue and receipt documents and/or work packages and preparation of tender reports and recommendations and responsible for preparing and agreeing service provider valuations, contract disputes and final accounts. 6. Undertake Value Engineering and risk identification of project costs and to ensure risks are mitigated and the Council receives value for money. 7. Preparation of estimates and notices for HOU/Leaseholders and final costs for HOU and preparing complex reports as an expert witness at the LVT. Southwark Council values: Treating residents as if they were a valued member of your own family Being open, honest and accountable Spending money as if it was your own Working for everyone to realise their own potential Making Southwark a place to be proud of Always work to make Southwark more equal and just Stand against all forms of discrimination and racism. 8. Give leadership to and manage, motivate and co-ordinate the work of internal and external consultants and/or staff responsible to the Quantity Surveyor including recruitment, appraisal, performance management and training and development. 9. Advise on, and contribute to, the development of long-term strategic plans for the provision and maintenance of the housing assets. This should include preparation of medium to long-term capital expenditure forecasts to inform the Councils strategic planning. 10. To calculate payments to internal and external consultants within prescribed authority limits. To comply with audit recommendations, in order to implement new financial controls and procedures and safeguard the Councils assets. 11. Overarching responsibility for the cost control of contracts across the Housing Management Division, providing commercial advice on project costing and benchmarking information. 12. Implement and manage a performance management framework to ensure that service design and specification provision achieves targets set and evaluate the effectiveness of contracts, service providers, products and consultants 13. Maintain standards in the quality of design and delivery of projects, including procurement, contract standing orders and the Gateway process. 14. Carry out site visits where required to verify completed repairs and support valuation accuracy. Total value of expenditure areas within Contracts and Procurement to include contract cost management: 12m directly responsible Contacts: HSE Staff and Directors across LBS; Executive members and councillors; Client group representatives; Suppliers; Members of the public; Partner organisations. Conditions of Service: May be required to attend sites out of normal office hours and within urgent time scales to deal with emergencies. Will be required on occasions to wear protective clothing and use safety equipment. There will be an occasional requirement to attend meeting in the evening and at weekends to deal with health and safety matters.
Jun 28, 2026
Full time
All applicants please complete the above link submission form and attach with CV Salary : £54,360 - £61,686 JOB DESCRIPTION POST TITLE: Senior Quantity Surveyor R&M GRADE: 12 DIVISION / UNIT: Asset Management DEPARTMENT: Repairs & Maintenance REPORTS TO: Head of Commercial & Contract Management PURPOSE OF THE JOB Responsible for providing all quantity surveying duties in relation to housing survey, design, investment and asset management and providing professional guidance and support to the Quantity Surveyors. Provides professional quantity surveying principles and methodologies to facilitate valuation, cost planning and cost control of planned preventative maintenance, repairs and refurbishment programmes. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES 1. Provide expert and professional advice to other professionals and managers on quality surveying and cost planning aspects of planned preventative maintenance, repairs and refurbishment programmes, contracts and work packages. 2. Provide high level expertise to ensure appropriate systems are in place so that senior managers are regularly briefed on performance, kept informed about progress and given timely advice on policy options and their implementation so that reports can be prepared for the council and others, including tenant groups. 3. Responsible for the preparation of pricing documentation and management of budgets of up to 12m, and control budget expenditure by the careful management and costing of variations. 4. Appoint and manage internal and external consultants and suppliers providing a range of services, including allocation of work to sub-contractors. 5. Issue and receipt documents and/or work packages and preparation of tender reports and recommendations and responsible for preparing and agreeing service provider valuations, contract disputes and final accounts. 6. Undertake Value Engineering and risk identification of project costs and to ensure risks are mitigated and the Council receives value for money. 7. Preparation of estimates and notices for HOU/Leaseholders and final costs for HOU and preparing complex reports as an expert witness at the LVT. Southwark Council values: Treating residents as if they were a valued member of your own family Being open, honest and accountable Spending money as if it was your own Working for everyone to realise their own potential Making Southwark a place to be proud of Always work to make Southwark more equal and just Stand against all forms of discrimination and racism. 8. Give leadership to and manage, motivate and co-ordinate the work of internal and external consultants and/or staff responsible to the Quantity Surveyor including recruitment, appraisal, performance management and training and development. 9. Advise on, and contribute to, the development of long-term strategic plans for the provision and maintenance of the housing assets. This should include preparation of medium to long-term capital expenditure forecasts to inform the Councils strategic planning. 10. To calculate payments to internal and external consultants within prescribed authority limits. To comply with audit recommendations, in order to implement new financial controls and procedures and safeguard the Councils assets. 11. Overarching responsibility for the cost control of contracts across the Housing Management Division, providing commercial advice on project costing and benchmarking information. 12. Implement and manage a performance management framework to ensure that service design and specification provision achieves targets set and evaluate the effectiveness of contracts, service providers, products and consultants 13. Maintain standards in the quality of design and delivery of projects, including procurement, contract standing orders and the Gateway process. 14. Carry out site visits where required to verify completed repairs and support valuation accuracy. Total value of expenditure areas within Contracts and Procurement to include contract cost management: 12m directly responsible Contacts: HSE Staff and Directors across LBS; Executive members and councillors; Client group representatives; Suppliers; Members of the public; Partner organisations. Conditions of Service: May be required to attend sites out of normal office hours and within urgent time scales to deal with emergencies. Will be required on occasions to wear protective clothing and use safety equipment. There will be an occasional requirement to attend meeting in the evening and at weekends to deal with health and safety matters.
A respected London-based property consultancy is seeking a qualified Building Surveyor (MRICS) with minimum 2 years PQE to join their busy Building Surveying team to come in at either Senior or Associate level. Role overview You will work on a well-balanced portfolio, with around 20% of your time spent on pre-acquisition surveys of high-end residential properties valued between £2 million and £100 million. The majority of your workload will involve commercial work with a significant amount of occupier-side corporate projects, including fit-outs, dilapidations, and office relocations for blue-chip clients. Key responsibilities Conduct building surveys, pre-acquisition surveys, and due diligence reporting. Prepare and negotiate Schedules of Dilapidations. Produce Schedules of Condition and Reinstatement Cost Assessments. Deliver feasibility studies, defect diagnosis, and planned maintenance strategies. Oversee development monitoring for landlords, tenants, and funders. Act as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent on refurbishment, fit-out, and new build projects. Manage occupier-side fit-outs and relocations (typically 5,000-20,000 sq ft). Coordinate with Project Management and Quantity Surveying teams. Provide technical and strategic advice to corporate occupier and high-end residential clients. Candidate profile MRICS-qualified Building Surveyor with 2-15 years' PQE. Strong commercial surveying experience; some residential experience advantageous. Experience of dilapidations, pre-acquisition, and fit-out projects preferred. Excellent technical, reporting, and client management skills. Ability to manage projects independently within a multi-disciplinary team. Team & culture Join a London office with 120 staff and a 20-strong Project & Building Consultancy team. Work in a professional, collaborative environment servicing commercial, residential, and rural clients. Hybrid working model: typically three days in the office, two from home (site visits count as office days). Why apply? Competitive salary: £60,000 - £85,000 depending on experience. Engage with high-profile corporate and residential clients. Be part of a company with a strategic growth plan, a flat structure, and a heritage of quality Benefit from strong leadership, ongoing investment in people and technology, and a partner-led culture. Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is and you can find all my details on LinkedIn.
Jun 28, 2026
Full time
A respected London-based property consultancy is seeking a qualified Building Surveyor (MRICS) with minimum 2 years PQE to join their busy Building Surveying team to come in at either Senior or Associate level. Role overview You will work on a well-balanced portfolio, with around 20% of your time spent on pre-acquisition surveys of high-end residential properties valued between £2 million and £100 million. The majority of your workload will involve commercial work with a significant amount of occupier-side corporate projects, including fit-outs, dilapidations, and office relocations for blue-chip clients. Key responsibilities Conduct building surveys, pre-acquisition surveys, and due diligence reporting. Prepare and negotiate Schedules of Dilapidations. Produce Schedules of Condition and Reinstatement Cost Assessments. Deliver feasibility studies, defect diagnosis, and planned maintenance strategies. Oversee development monitoring for landlords, tenants, and funders. Act as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent on refurbishment, fit-out, and new build projects. Manage occupier-side fit-outs and relocations (typically 5,000-20,000 sq ft). Coordinate with Project Management and Quantity Surveying teams. Provide technical and strategic advice to corporate occupier and high-end residential clients. Candidate profile MRICS-qualified Building Surveyor with 2-15 years' PQE. Strong commercial surveying experience; some residential experience advantageous. Experience of dilapidations, pre-acquisition, and fit-out projects preferred. Excellent technical, reporting, and client management skills. Ability to manage projects independently within a multi-disciplinary team. Team & culture Join a London office with 120 staff and a 20-strong Project & Building Consultancy team. Work in a professional, collaborative environment servicing commercial, residential, and rural clients. Hybrid working model: typically three days in the office, two from home (site visits count as office days). Why apply? Competitive salary: £60,000 - £85,000 depending on experience. Engage with high-profile corporate and residential clients. Be part of a company with a strategic growth plan, a flat structure, and a heritage of quality Benefit from strong leadership, ongoing investment in people and technology, and a partner-led culture. Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is and you can find all my details on LinkedIn.
A growing construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding infrastructure team based in Chesterfield. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced commercial professional to take a leading role on large-scale infrastructure and capital delivery projects across sectors including energy, utilities, transport and heavy civil engineering. The business continues to secure major long-term programmes nationally and offers a strong platform for career progression, flexible working and exposure to complex, high-value schemes. The role: Leading commercial management activities across major infrastructure projects Managing cost reporting, forecasting, budgets and financial performance Administering NEC contracts and overseeing change management processes Supporting procurement strategy and contractor engagement Managing commercial risk and ensuring effective project controls Acting as a key point of contact for clients and senior stakeholders Supporting and mentoring junior commercial team members Requirements: Experience operating at Senior or Principal Quantity Surveyor level Strong understanding of NEC forms of contract Background within infrastructure, civil engineering, utilities or energy projects Experience working on large-scale capital delivery programmes Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management capability Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline MRICS qualified or working towards chartership desirable What s on offer: £60,000 £70,000 salary depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy environment Involvement in nationally significant infrastructure programmes Competitive benefits package and bonus potential For a confidential discussion, contact Max Condie on (phone number removed) or apply directly.
Jun 28, 2026
Full time
A growing construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding infrastructure team based in Chesterfield. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced commercial professional to take a leading role on large-scale infrastructure and capital delivery projects across sectors including energy, utilities, transport and heavy civil engineering. The business continues to secure major long-term programmes nationally and offers a strong platform for career progression, flexible working and exposure to complex, high-value schemes. The role: Leading commercial management activities across major infrastructure projects Managing cost reporting, forecasting, budgets and financial performance Administering NEC contracts and overseeing change management processes Supporting procurement strategy and contractor engagement Managing commercial risk and ensuring effective project controls Acting as a key point of contact for clients and senior stakeholders Supporting and mentoring junior commercial team members Requirements: Experience operating at Senior or Principal Quantity Surveyor level Strong understanding of NEC forms of contract Background within infrastructure, civil engineering, utilities or energy projects Experience working on large-scale capital delivery programmes Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management capability Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline MRICS qualified or working towards chartership desirable What s on offer: £60,000 £70,000 salary depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy environment Involvement in nationally significant infrastructure programmes Competitive benefits package and bonus potential For a confidential discussion, contact Max Condie on (phone number removed) or apply directly.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Oxford Senior Quantity Surveyor - OxfordSalary: £67,000 - £80,000 + Car Allowance + Pension Location: Oxford Sectors: Education Commercial Healthcare Leisure Heritage Project Type: New Build & Refurbishment (Typically £15m-£30m) About the RoleWe are working with a well-established, highly regarded regional contractor to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major projects across Oxford and the wider region.Due to continued growth and the successful award of several large new schemes, our client is looking to strengthen their commercial team with a key hire. This role will play an important part in enhancing their capability to deliver higher-value projects, while also contributing to the long-term growth and strategic direction of the business. This is a pivotal position within the commercial team, offering the opportunity to take ownership of larger, more complex schemes, while also supporting junior team members and contributing to preconstruction activity.You will be involved across the full project lifecycle, from early-stage procurement and PCSA through to final account, working closely with both site teams and senior leadership. Key ResponsibilitiesCommercial Leadership Take full ownership of the commercial performance of your projects, ensuring costs are controlled, risks are managed, and profitability is protected throughout Lead on valuations, variations, and final accounts, maintaining accuracy and transparency at all stages Provide clear and consistent cost reporting, giving both site teams and senior management a true picture of project performance Procurement & Supply Chain Management Drive the procurement of key subcontract packages, from initial enquiry through to negotiation and appointment Manage subcontractor relationships commercially day-to-day, ensuring payments, variations, and agreements are handled effectively Challenge costs where needed and identify opportunities to drive value without compromising quality Preconstruction & Early Contractor Involvement Play an active role in preconstruction, supporting tenders and PCSA processes with commercial input Contribute to buildability discussions, helping shape how projects are approached from both a cost and delivery perspective Work closely with estimating and delivery teams to ensure a smooth transition from tender stage to site Project Support & Team Collaboration Work closely with Project Managers and site teams, acting as the commercial lead to support decision-making on site Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and the wider supply chain Support and mentor junior surveyors, helping to develop their skills and confidence within the team What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment Strong background delivering new build and refurbishment projects (£10m+) Experience managing projects through PCSA, procurement, and delivery stages Strong knowledge of JCT and/or Design & Build contracts Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and drive project performance Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or similar (or equivalent experience) What's on Offer £67,000 - £80,000 salary package Car allowance + pension Opportunity to work on high-value projects across Oxford Involvement across preconstruction and delivery phases Clear progression within a stable, growing regional contractor Supportive, team-focused working environment How to ApplyIf you'd like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at Hays Southampton.
Jun 28, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Oxford Senior Quantity Surveyor - OxfordSalary: £67,000 - £80,000 + Car Allowance + Pension Location: Oxford Sectors: Education Commercial Healthcare Leisure Heritage Project Type: New Build & Refurbishment (Typically £15m-£30m) About the RoleWe are working with a well-established, highly regarded regional contractor to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major projects across Oxford and the wider region.Due to continued growth and the successful award of several large new schemes, our client is looking to strengthen their commercial team with a key hire. This role will play an important part in enhancing their capability to deliver higher-value projects, while also contributing to the long-term growth and strategic direction of the business. This is a pivotal position within the commercial team, offering the opportunity to take ownership of larger, more complex schemes, while also supporting junior team members and contributing to preconstruction activity.You will be involved across the full project lifecycle, from early-stage procurement and PCSA through to final account, working closely with both site teams and senior leadership. Key ResponsibilitiesCommercial Leadership Take full ownership of the commercial performance of your projects, ensuring costs are controlled, risks are managed, and profitability is protected throughout Lead on valuations, variations, and final accounts, maintaining accuracy and transparency at all stages Provide clear and consistent cost reporting, giving both site teams and senior management a true picture of project performance Procurement & Supply Chain Management Drive the procurement of key subcontract packages, from initial enquiry through to negotiation and appointment Manage subcontractor relationships commercially day-to-day, ensuring payments, variations, and agreements are handled effectively Challenge costs where needed and identify opportunities to drive value without compromising quality Preconstruction & Early Contractor Involvement Play an active role in preconstruction, supporting tenders and PCSA processes with commercial input Contribute to buildability discussions, helping shape how projects are approached from both a cost and delivery perspective Work closely with estimating and delivery teams to ensure a smooth transition from tender stage to site Project Support & Team Collaboration Work closely with Project Managers and site teams, acting as the commercial lead to support decision-making on site Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and the wider supply chain Support and mentor junior surveyors, helping to develop their skills and confidence within the team What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment Strong background delivering new build and refurbishment projects (£10m+) Experience managing projects through PCSA, procurement, and delivery stages Strong knowledge of JCT and/or Design & Build contracts Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and drive project performance Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or similar (or equivalent experience) What's on Offer £67,000 - £80,000 salary package Car allowance + pension Opportunity to work on high-value projects across Oxford Involvement across preconstruction and delivery phases Clear progression within a stable, growing regional contractor Supportive, team-focused working environment How to ApplyIf you'd like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at Hays Southampton.
An established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint a Commercial Manager to support the successful delivery of earthworks and major infrastructure projects across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially focused professional to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with operational teams, you will ensure commercial objectives are achieved while maintaining strong client and supply chain relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial performance of multiple earthworks and infrastructure projects. Prepare and review budgets, forecasts, valuations, and cost reports. Administer contracts and manage change control processes. Support procurement activities and subcontractor management. Identify and mitigate commercial risks while maximising project value. Assist with client negotiations and final account settlements. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures. About You Experience in a Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor, or similar role within civil engineering or infrastructure. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, with wider exposure to JCT and other forms beneficial. Excellent commercial awareness and financial management skills. Strong negotiation and relationship-building abilities. Able to work collaboratively within project teams while maintaining commercial control. This position offers the opportunity to work on significant infrastructure projects within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation that values professional development and career progression. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jun 28, 2026
Full time
An established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint a Commercial Manager to support the successful delivery of earthworks and major infrastructure projects across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially focused professional to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with operational teams, you will ensure commercial objectives are achieved while maintaining strong client and supply chain relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial performance of multiple earthworks and infrastructure projects. Prepare and review budgets, forecasts, valuations, and cost reports. Administer contracts and manage change control processes. Support procurement activities and subcontractor management. Identify and mitigate commercial risks while maximising project value. Assist with client negotiations and final account settlements. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures. About You Experience in a Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor, or similar role within civil engineering or infrastructure. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, with wider exposure to JCT and other forms beneficial. Excellent commercial awareness and financial management skills. Strong negotiation and relationship-building abilities. Able to work collaboratively within project teams while maintaining commercial control. This position offers the opportunity to work on significant infrastructure projects within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation that values professional development and career progression. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Freelance Commercial Manager Walsall Civils 6 Months Ongoing Hybrid £500 (Outside IR35) Your new company A well-established organisation operating within the infrastructure and engineering sector, delivering a range of projects across the UK. Your new role As Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility for overseeing the commercial performance of multiple projects. You will support delivery teams with cost control, reporting, and contract management, ensuring projects remain financially on track and compliant with contractual obligations. This will involve managing change, reviewing risk, and working closely with internal and external stakeholders to drive performance. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role Strong background within construction, civil engineering or utilities environments Working knowledge of NEC contracts Experience managing project costs, forecasting and reporting Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, project-driven environment What you'll get in return Day rate up to £500 (Outside IR35) Flexible contract opportunity with potential for extension Immediate start available for the right candidate 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 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 28, 2026
Seasonal
Freelance Commercial Manager Walsall Civils 6 Months Ongoing Hybrid £500 (Outside IR35) Your new company A well-established organisation operating within the infrastructure and engineering sector, delivering a range of projects across the UK. Your new role As Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility for overseeing the commercial performance of multiple projects. You will support delivery teams with cost control, reporting, and contract management, ensuring projects remain financially on track and compliant with contractual obligations. This will involve managing change, reviewing risk, and working closely with internal and external stakeholders to drive performance. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role Strong background within construction, civil engineering or utilities environments Working knowledge of NEC contracts Experience managing project costs, forecasting and reporting Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, project-driven environment What you'll get in return Day rate up to £500 (Outside IR35) Flexible contract opportunity with potential for extension Immediate start available for the right candidate 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 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.
Astute's Power Team is partnering with a well-established large-scale EV installer with a commitment to professional development and sustainability, to recruit a senior quantity surveyor for their head office in North Lanarkshire. The Senior Quantity Surveyor role comes with a salary of £50,000 - £60,000 + a car allowance up to £450 per month, an annual bonus, 35 days holiday including shutdown da click apply for full job details
Jun 28, 2026
Full time
Astute's Power Team is partnering with a well-established large-scale EV installer with a commitment to professional development and sustainability, to recruit a senior quantity surveyor for their head office in North Lanarkshire. The Senior Quantity Surveyor role comes with a salary of £50,000 - £60,000 + a car allowance up to £450 per month, an annual bonus, 35 days holiday including shutdown da click apply for full job details
NMS Recruit are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to move into a Senior Implementation Consultant role (Construction Software / Finance) . The role is ideal for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business click apply for full job details
Jun 28, 2026
Full time
NMS Recruit are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to move into a Senior Implementation Consultant role (Construction Software / Finance) . The role is ideal for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business click apply for full job details
Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity in central Essex Your new company Excellent opportunity to join an expanding construction project management consultancy based from their office in central Essex. You will be joining an organisation with an ethos focused on quality and client satisfaction. You will be a part of their modern office and will be joining a friendly and sociable team who value a work life balance by offering hybrid working options. Your new role As the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for running projects of various size and different stages. You will be working on predominantly education projects including schools and further education portfolios. As the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for pre and post contract duties including cost monitoring and final accounts. You will be responsible for running your own projects from the outset and will benefit from excellent career progression opportunities. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role you should be an experienced Quantity Surveyor and will be required to be MRICS, or looking to complete your APC. Experience of working in a PQS environment is required. A driving licence and access to a vehicle is required and you should live within commutable distance of the Essex office. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary, pension, generous annual leave entitlement (that increases each year up to a maximum of five years), fully paid professional memberships and on-going training and development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Jun 28, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity in central Essex Your new company Excellent opportunity to join an expanding construction project management consultancy based from their office in central Essex. You will be joining an organisation with an ethos focused on quality and client satisfaction. You will be a part of their modern office and will be joining a friendly and sociable team who value a work life balance by offering hybrid working options. Your new role As the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for running projects of various size and different stages. You will be working on predominantly education projects including schools and further education portfolios. As the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for pre and post contract duties including cost monitoring and final accounts. You will be responsible for running your own projects from the outset and will benefit from excellent career progression opportunities. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role you should be an experienced Quantity Surveyor and will be required to be MRICS, or looking to complete your APC. Experience of working in a PQS environment is required. A driving licence and access to a vehicle is required and you should live within commutable distance of the Essex office. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary, pension, generous annual leave entitlement (that increases each year up to a maximum of five years), fully paid professional memberships and on-going training and development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
CSS Recruitment are looking for Quantity Surveyors for a well established Flooring Contractor. This role is based in London. Experience working for a flooring contractor with a flooring background is ideal - although, experience working in the commerical sector is sufficient. Salary negotiable depending on experience - Interested in speaking to both Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors. Permanent role. Please contact Emma at CSS for further details and to apply.
Jun 28, 2026
Full time
CSS Recruitment are looking for Quantity Surveyors for a well established Flooring Contractor. This role is based in London. Experience working for a flooring contractor with a flooring background is ideal - although, experience working in the commerical sector is sufficient. Salary negotiable depending on experience - Interested in speaking to both Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors. Permanent role. Please contact Emma at CSS for further details and to apply.
Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager London Complex Buildings & Infrastructure Package £65,000 £85,000 + travel allowance, bonus, non-contributory pension, private healthcare, life insurance, and more. The Role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager to join their commercial team, supporting a mix of Business-as-Usual (BAU) works and major capital expenditure projects across a portfolio of complex, technical assets. While the portfolio includes data centres, prior data centre experience is not required. We welcome applicants from comparable infrastructure or technically complex building environments, such as healthcare, pharma, airports, rail, utilities, or large-scale commercial developments. This is a client-side, hands-on role, managing building and MEP costs from early budgeting and master planning through procurement, change control, and final accounts. On-site presence of 4 days per week, reflecting the hands-on, client-side and collaborative nature of the role. You ll take ownership of building and MEP cost management from early budgeting and master planning through procurement, change control, and final accounts ensuring value for money while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and delivery. Strategic & Planning Prepare and maintain master plans for BAU and major capex works (biannual cycle) Develop early-stage cost advice to support commercial decision-making Cost & Project Management Produce detailed project budgets and cost plans with cash-flow forecasting Actively review scope, design, and tender information to identify gaps, risks, and opportunities Lead value engineering and advise on value-for-money improvements Monitor costs against approved budgets and escalate risks or funding requirements Manage change control, including estimates, approvals, tracking, and reporting Procurement & Contracts Support procurement and tendering activities, including pricing schedules and evaluations Participate in contractor and supplier selection Assess valuations, materials off-site, and payment recommendations Evaluate claims, loss & expense, payless notices, and extensions of time Negotiate section, practical completion, and final accounts Risk, Safety & Compliance Provide cost input to project risk management and early warning processes Maintain awareness of Health & Safety risks and report issues in line with company policy Support insurance claims and capital allowances activities Reporting & Administration Attend project and team meetings and provide clear commercial reporting Raise and manage purchase requests and purchase orders (Coupa) Maintain accurate project records using the document management system (ASite) Who We re Looking For Essential 4+ years experience in cost management / quantity surveying Strong exposure to building and MEP works Experience working in complex or regulated environments Excellent commercial awareness and stakeholder communication Proactive, organised, and comfortable managing multiple projects Desirable Degree in QS / Commercial Management (or equivalent) Professional membership (e.g. RICS) Experience in sectors such as healthcare, pharma, transport, utilities, or critical facilities Experience with Coupa and/or ASite Why Join? Client-side role with real influence over cost and strategy Exposure to technically challenging, high-value projects Supportive commercial team with strong governance and standards
Jun 28, 2026
Full time
Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager London Complex Buildings & Infrastructure Package £65,000 £85,000 + travel allowance, bonus, non-contributory pension, private healthcare, life insurance, and more. The Role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager to join their commercial team, supporting a mix of Business-as-Usual (BAU) works and major capital expenditure projects across a portfolio of complex, technical assets. While the portfolio includes data centres, prior data centre experience is not required. We welcome applicants from comparable infrastructure or technically complex building environments, such as healthcare, pharma, airports, rail, utilities, or large-scale commercial developments. This is a client-side, hands-on role, managing building and MEP costs from early budgeting and master planning through procurement, change control, and final accounts. On-site presence of 4 days per week, reflecting the hands-on, client-side and collaborative nature of the role. You ll take ownership of building and MEP cost management from early budgeting and master planning through procurement, change control, and final accounts ensuring value for money while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and delivery. Strategic & Planning Prepare and maintain master plans for BAU and major capex works (biannual cycle) Develop early-stage cost advice to support commercial decision-making Cost & Project Management Produce detailed project budgets and cost plans with cash-flow forecasting Actively review scope, design, and tender information to identify gaps, risks, and opportunities Lead value engineering and advise on value-for-money improvements Monitor costs against approved budgets and escalate risks or funding requirements Manage change control, including estimates, approvals, tracking, and reporting Procurement & Contracts Support procurement and tendering activities, including pricing schedules and evaluations Participate in contractor and supplier selection Assess valuations, materials off-site, and payment recommendations Evaluate claims, loss & expense, payless notices, and extensions of time Negotiate section, practical completion, and final accounts Risk, Safety & Compliance Provide cost input to project risk management and early warning processes Maintain awareness of Health & Safety risks and report issues in line with company policy Support insurance claims and capital allowances activities Reporting & Administration Attend project and team meetings and provide clear commercial reporting Raise and manage purchase requests and purchase orders (Coupa) Maintain accurate project records using the document management system (ASite) Who We re Looking For Essential 4+ years experience in cost management / quantity surveying Strong exposure to building and MEP works Experience working in complex or regulated environments Excellent commercial awareness and stakeholder communication Proactive, organised, and comfortable managing multiple projects Desirable Degree in QS / Commercial Management (or equivalent) Professional membership (e.g. RICS) Experience in sectors such as healthcare, pharma, transport, utilities, or critical facilities Experience with Coupa and/or ASite Why Join? Client-side role with real influence over cost and strategy Exposure to technically challenging, high-value projects Supportive commercial team with strong governance and standards
An established Chartered Quantity Surveying practice in Bath is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor as it continues to expand its project portfolio across the South West. Known for delivering high-quality cost consultancy services, the practice works with a broad range of private and public sector clients on projects across residential, education, commercial, heritage, healthcare and mixed-use developments. With a strong reputation for technical expertise and long-standing client relationships, the business offers a supportive environment where surveyors are trusted to manage projects and develop their careers. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take ownership of multiple commissions from inception through to completion, providing expert commercial advice while working closely with clients, consultants and contractors. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing cost estimates, feasibility studies and detailed cost plans Managing procurement strategies and tender processes Delivering both pre and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Administering contracts and advising on contractual matters Managing valuations, variations, final accounts and project reporting Monitoring project budgets and identifying commercial risks Building strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders Mentoring junior members of the team where appropriate About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Previous experience within a consultancy/PQS environment Comfortable leading projects with minimal supervision Strong client-facing and communication skills Commercially minded with excellent attention to detail MRICS is desirable but not essential What's on Offer Salary of £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Annual discretionary bonus Flexible hybrid working Varied project portfolio across multiple sectors Genuine opportunities for career progression Friendly, collaborative team with excellent staff retention Ongoing professional development and support If you're looking to join a respected independent consultancy where you'll enjoy a diverse workload, real responsibility and long-term career progression, we'd be keen to hear from you. For a confidential discussion, contact Max Condie on (phone number removed) , or apply today.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
An established Chartered Quantity Surveying practice in Bath is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor as it continues to expand its project portfolio across the South West. Known for delivering high-quality cost consultancy services, the practice works with a broad range of private and public sector clients on projects across residential, education, commercial, heritage, healthcare and mixed-use developments. With a strong reputation for technical expertise and long-standing client relationships, the business offers a supportive environment where surveyors are trusted to manage projects and develop their careers. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take ownership of multiple commissions from inception through to completion, providing expert commercial advice while working closely with clients, consultants and contractors. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing cost estimates, feasibility studies and detailed cost plans Managing procurement strategies and tender processes Delivering both pre and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Administering contracts and advising on contractual matters Managing valuations, variations, final accounts and project reporting Monitoring project budgets and identifying commercial risks Building strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders Mentoring junior members of the team where appropriate About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Previous experience within a consultancy/PQS environment Comfortable leading projects with minimal supervision Strong client-facing and communication skills Commercially minded with excellent attention to detail MRICS is desirable but not essential What's on Offer Salary of £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Annual discretionary bonus Flexible hybrid working Varied project portfolio across multiple sectors Genuine opportunities for career progression Friendly, collaborative team with excellent staff retention Ongoing professional development and support If you're looking to join a respected independent consultancy where you'll enjoy a diverse workload, real responsibility and long-term career progression, we'd be keen to hear from you. For a confidential discussion, contact Max Condie on (phone number removed) , or apply today.
NMS Recruit are seeking a Senior Implementation Consultant role (Construction Software / Finance) . The role is ideal for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK construction businesses deliver projects more smoothly and predictably-and help the team to grow while doing it. You will lead technology change that improves finance and support the digital transformation of construction, partnering with commercial, site and finance teams. As a team lead you will set the tone for delivery excellence: coaching junior consultants, shaping ways of working, and building a supportive, high-trust environment. Training provided on Sage Intacct Construction (no prior Intacct experience required). Responsibilities Change Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead stakeholders through change-mapping current vs future processes, building buy-in, and guiding teams through adoption. Facilitate clear decision-making across commercial, finance, operations and site leadership. Plan communications and training tailored to different audiences (project accountants, QSs, site managers, finance teams). Project & Delivery Management Own end-to-end delivery: scoping, solution design, configuration, testing, training, go-live and hypercare. Run effective project rhythms (kick-offs, show-and-tells, risk reviews), manage RAID logs, and keep delivery on time and on budget. Build practical dashboards and reporting that support confident, day-to-day decision-making. Customer Success & Advisory Act as a trusted advisor on project accounting, subcontractor management, procurement, valuations and contract administration. Translate real-world construction needs into robust system designs and simple, usable workflows. Measure outcomes (adoption, cycle times, reporting accuracy) and iterate to deliver lasting results. Technical Oversight (no prior Intacct required) Guide configuration across core areas (projects/job costing, contracts, purchasing, AP/AR, time & expenses, cash management). Oversee data migration (job histories, subcontractors, suppliers, valuations, retentions, contracts) with a focus on integrity and reconciliation. Coordinate integrations with common UK construction tools (e.g., Procore, Autodesk/Build, Eque2, COINS-adjacent, field time-tracking, AP automation). Be hands-on when needed-carry out configuration and data migration tasks to unblock the team and keep delivery moving. Training provided on Sage Intacct Construction and support certification once onboard. People Leadership, Practice & Community Direct line management for junior consultants (typically 1-3): run regular 1:1s, set objectives, coach on delivery, complete performance reviews, and support wellbeing. Mentor across the wider team and contribute to playbooks, templates and training. Conduct value-led demos and discovery; shape statements of work and estimates; contribute to presales and marketing content. Present at customer forums and collaborate with partners. Essential Experience Knowledge of UK construction accounting and commercial processes (CIS, valuations, applications for payment, retentions, variations, WIP, subcontractor management). Strong change management skills: stakeholder engagement, communications planning, training and adoption. Confident project management: scoped delivery, budgeting, RAID, and clear status reporting across multiple projects. Ability to turn operational needs into clear, usable system designs and reports. Excellent communication, facilitation and documentation skills; comfortable with executives and site teams alike. Collaborative mindset with a passion for customer success and measurable outcomes. Nice to have Experience line-managing junior consultants or coaching/mentoring with readiness to hold direct reports. Proven experience implementing construction-related software (ERP/finance, project controls, cost management, or field/project management). Experience with integrations between finance/ERP and field/project tools. Exposure to UK GAAP, HMRC reporting and MTD. Prior work with Sage Intacct Construction Benefit Up to 60,000 DOE Remote working with occasional client site visits 23 days annual leave (increasing with service). Early finish twice a month. Birthday and personal day off. Pension, healthcare cash plan, EAP, life insurance, flu jabs. Paid volunteering time and company events. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, NMS Recruit will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
NMS Recruit are seeking a Senior Implementation Consultant role (Construction Software / Finance) . The role is ideal for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK construction businesses deliver projects more smoothly and predictably-and help the team to grow while doing it. You will lead technology change that improves finance and support the digital transformation of construction, partnering with commercial, site and finance teams. As a team lead you will set the tone for delivery excellence: coaching junior consultants, shaping ways of working, and building a supportive, high-trust environment. Training provided on Sage Intacct Construction (no prior Intacct experience required). Responsibilities Change Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead stakeholders through change-mapping current vs future processes, building buy-in, and guiding teams through adoption. Facilitate clear decision-making across commercial, finance, operations and site leadership. Plan communications and training tailored to different audiences (project accountants, QSs, site managers, finance teams). Project & Delivery Management Own end-to-end delivery: scoping, solution design, configuration, testing, training, go-live and hypercare. Run effective project rhythms (kick-offs, show-and-tells, risk reviews), manage RAID logs, and keep delivery on time and on budget. Build practical dashboards and reporting that support confident, day-to-day decision-making. Customer Success & Advisory Act as a trusted advisor on project accounting, subcontractor management, procurement, valuations and contract administration. Translate real-world construction needs into robust system designs and simple, usable workflows. Measure outcomes (adoption, cycle times, reporting accuracy) and iterate to deliver lasting results. Technical Oversight (no prior Intacct required) Guide configuration across core areas (projects/job costing, contracts, purchasing, AP/AR, time & expenses, cash management). Oversee data migration (job histories, subcontractors, suppliers, valuations, retentions, contracts) with a focus on integrity and reconciliation. Coordinate integrations with common UK construction tools (e.g., Procore, Autodesk/Build, Eque2, COINS-adjacent, field time-tracking, AP automation). Be hands-on when needed-carry out configuration and data migration tasks to unblock the team and keep delivery moving. Training provided on Sage Intacct Construction and support certification once onboard. People Leadership, Practice & Community Direct line management for junior consultants (typically 1-3): run regular 1:1s, set objectives, coach on delivery, complete performance reviews, and support wellbeing. Mentor across the wider team and contribute to playbooks, templates and training. Conduct value-led demos and discovery; shape statements of work and estimates; contribute to presales and marketing content. Present at customer forums and collaborate with partners. Essential Experience Knowledge of UK construction accounting and commercial processes (CIS, valuations, applications for payment, retentions, variations, WIP, subcontractor management). Strong change management skills: stakeholder engagement, communications planning, training and adoption. Confident project management: scoped delivery, budgeting, RAID, and clear status reporting across multiple projects. Ability to turn operational needs into clear, usable system designs and reports. Excellent communication, facilitation and documentation skills; comfortable with executives and site teams alike. Collaborative mindset with a passion for customer success and measurable outcomes. Nice to have Experience line-managing junior consultants or coaching/mentoring with readiness to hold direct reports. Proven experience implementing construction-related software (ERP/finance, project controls, cost management, or field/project management). Experience with integrations between finance/ERP and field/project tools. Exposure to UK GAAP, HMRC reporting and MTD. Prior work with Sage Intacct Construction Benefit Up to 60,000 DOE Remote working with occasional client site visits 23 days annual leave (increasing with service). Early finish twice a month. Birthday and personal day off. Pension, healthcare cash plan, EAP, life insurance, flu jabs. Paid volunteering time and company events. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, NMS Recruit will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Edinburgh Your new company You will be joining a leading global engineering and project management consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. With a reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and engineering projects, the organisation offers a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, with a clear focus on innovation, sustainability, and professional development. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of major projects. Responsibilities will include cost planning, contract administration, risk management, and stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, providing commercial expertise to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, whilst maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally at Senior level Background in infrastructure, engineering, or construction projects Strong knowledge of contract forms (e.g. NEC) Excellent commercial acumen and cost management skills Ability to build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards (desirable) What you'll get in return Competitive salary and package Life assurance (4x salary) 50% income protection + critical illness cover Pension scheme with double employer contribution (up to 10%) Private medical care 25 days annual leave + bank holidays 37.5-hour working week Option to buy and sell annual leave Season ticket loan (available after probation) Structured career progression and professional development support What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Edinburgh Your new company You will be joining a leading global engineering and project management consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. With a reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and engineering projects, the organisation offers a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, with a clear focus on innovation, sustainability, and professional development. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of major projects. Responsibilities will include cost planning, contract administration, risk management, and stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, providing commercial expertise to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, whilst maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally at Senior level Background in infrastructure, engineering, or construction projects Strong knowledge of contract forms (e.g. NEC) Excellent commercial acumen and cost management skills Ability to build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards (desirable) What you'll get in return Competitive salary and package Life assurance (4x salary) 50% income protection + critical illness cover Pension scheme with double employer contribution (up to 10%) Private medical care 25 days annual leave + bank holidays 37.5-hour working week Option to buy and sell annual leave Season ticket loan (available after probation) Structured career progression and professional development support What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
One of the regions fastest growing Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in Oxford. THE COMPANY The client is an independent, privately owned Consultancy with a network of offices across the UK. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some regions largest developments. Projects can range from Public to Private across multiple sectors. Values currently range from £500k to £50 million so a fantastic range and size of projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work alongside a team of experienced Chartered professionals and get involved in a range of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take ownership of projects across a range of sectors which provides an excellent opportunity for someone who has perhaps become pigeonholed in one sector with a larger Consultancy. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Have 5+ years experience working in a Quantity Surveying role Have good communication and client facing skills Have MRICS or on the way to passing their APC WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Excellent company culture and flat management structure Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy Excellent track record of progressing people to Director level INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
One of the regions fastest growing Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in Oxford. THE COMPANY The client is an independent, privately owned Consultancy with a network of offices across the UK. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some regions largest developments. Projects can range from Public to Private across multiple sectors. Values currently range from £500k to £50 million so a fantastic range and size of projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work alongside a team of experienced Chartered professionals and get involved in a range of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take ownership of projects across a range of sectors which provides an excellent opportunity for someone who has perhaps become pigeonholed in one sector with a larger Consultancy. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Have 5+ years experience working in a Quantity Surveying role Have good communication and client facing skills Have MRICS or on the way to passing their APC WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Excellent company culture and flat management structure Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy Excellent track record of progressing people to Director level INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Remote (UK) with ad-hoc visits to UK-based US Air Force sites (e.g., Lakenheath/Feltwell, Mildenhall, Fairford, Croughton, Menwith/Fylingdales and others) Rate: Circa £65-£70 per hour (Umbrella) Clearance: SC required on application Overview We're supporting an established Defence & Security client delivering the QSSP Programme for the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) . We're looking for experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors / Commercial Professionals to join a high-performing team focused on cost efficiency, contract compliance, and commercial assurance across a varied portfolio of infrastructure works. This is a remote-first contract, with occasional on-site presence required at key bases. What you'll be doing You'll provide pre- and post-contract QS / commercial support, including: Estimating and cost planning Procurement support and cost assurance Commercial management and financial control across multiple projects Ensuring NEC3 compliance , identifying cost efficiencies and savings Stakeholder engagement within an embedded (often co-located) client team environment (Depending on experience) leading workstreams/teams and mentoring colleagues What we're looking for Essential: Proven experience in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management (senior level) Strong working knowledge of NEC3 contracts SC Clearance (must be in place/obtainable and required upon application) Strong communication skills and confidence working with multiple stakeholders Desirable: MRICS / AssocRICS (or working towards) Background in infrastructure / public sector / defence environments Tools exposure such as CostX and/or CEMAR Leadership/mentoring experience
Jun 27, 2026
Contractor
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Remote (UK) with ad-hoc visits to UK-based US Air Force sites (e.g., Lakenheath/Feltwell, Mildenhall, Fairford, Croughton, Menwith/Fylingdales and others) Rate: Circa £65-£70 per hour (Umbrella) Clearance: SC required on application Overview We're supporting an established Defence & Security client delivering the QSSP Programme for the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) . We're looking for experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors / Commercial Professionals to join a high-performing team focused on cost efficiency, contract compliance, and commercial assurance across a varied portfolio of infrastructure works. This is a remote-first contract, with occasional on-site presence required at key bases. What you'll be doing You'll provide pre- and post-contract QS / commercial support, including: Estimating and cost planning Procurement support and cost assurance Commercial management and financial control across multiple projects Ensuring NEC3 compliance , identifying cost efficiencies and savings Stakeholder engagement within an embedded (often co-located) client team environment (Depending on experience) leading workstreams/teams and mentoring colleagues What we're looking for Essential: Proven experience in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management (senior level) Strong working knowledge of NEC3 contracts SC Clearance (must be in place/obtainable and required upon application) Strong communication skills and confidence working with multiple stakeholders Desirable: MRICS / AssocRICS (or working towards) Background in infrastructure / public sector / defence environments Tools exposure such as CostX and/or CEMAR Leadership/mentoring experience
Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow Your new company You will be joining a leading global engineering and project management consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. With a reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and engineering projects, the organisation offers a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, with a clear focus on innovation, sustainability, and professional development. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of major projects. Responsibilities will include cost planning, contract administration, risk management, and stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, providing commercial expertise to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, whilst maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally at Senior level Background in infrastructure, engineering, or construction projects Strong knowledge of contract forms (e.g. NEC) Excellent commercial acumen and cost management skills Ability to build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards (desirable) What you'll get in return Competitive salary and package Life assurance (4x salary) 50% income protection + critical illness cover Pension scheme with double employer contribution (up to 10%) Private medical care 25 days annual leave + bank holidays 37.5-hour working week Option to buy and sell annual leave Season ticket loan (available after probation) Structured career progression and professional development support What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow Your new company You will be joining a leading global engineering and project management consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. With a reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and engineering projects, the organisation offers a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, with a clear focus on innovation, sustainability, and professional development. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of major projects. Responsibilities will include cost planning, contract administration, risk management, and stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, providing commercial expertise to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, whilst maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally at Senior level Background in infrastructure, engineering, or construction projects Strong knowledge of contract forms (e.g. NEC) Excellent commercial acumen and cost management skills Ability to build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards (desirable) What you'll get in return Competitive salary and package Life assurance (4x salary) 50% income protection + critical illness cover Pension scheme with double employer contribution (up to 10%) Private medical care 25 days annual leave + bank holidays 37.5-hour working week Option to buy and sell annual leave Season ticket loan (available after probation) Structured career progression and professional development support What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
