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Senior Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor Location - Mid & North Wales / North West (Hybrid) Salary/Package - 65,000 - 70,000 + Car Allowance + Performance Bonus About the Company Our client is a growing regional main contractor delivering high-quality construction projects across Mid and North Wales, the West Midlands, and the North West. Specialising in refurbishment, maintenance, and new build schemes, they work across the commercial, education, healthcare, industrial, residential, and public sectors, building long-term relationships through quality delivery and exceptional client service. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a collaborative approach to project delivery, the business offers a supportive environment where employees are empowered to take ownership of their work. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Taking full commercial ownership of projects from contract award through to final account Producing accurate CVRs, forecasts, cash flow reports, and commercial reporting Procuring subcontractors and managing subcontract accounts Preparing, submitting, and negotiating interim valuations, variations, and final accounts Managing project costs, commercial risks, and identifying opportunities to maximise profitability Administering contracts, primarily under JCT forms of contract (NEC experience advantageous) Working closely with Contracts Managers and site teams to improve project performance Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and consultants Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager and Directors, providing commercial insight across your projects The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, or be a strong Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a senior role Experience within a Main Contractor environment Strong commercial experience across refurbishment, maintenance, and new build projects Excellent knowledge of CVRs, forecasting, cost control, and commercial reporting Experience procuring subcontractors and managing subcontract accounts Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts (NEC knowledge would be advantageous) Excellent Microsoft Excel and general IT skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Full UK Driving Licence MRICS or MCIOB status, or a desire to work towards professional accreditation, would be advantageous What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 65,000 - 70,000 Car allowance Performance-related bonus Hybrid working with a mix of site, office, and home working Support towards MRICS and MCIOB professional accreditation Opportunity to join a growing and financially secure regional main contractor Genuine autonomy and direct access to senior decision-makers Long-term career progression within a business with a strong pipeline of secured work Collaborative and supportive working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

We are looking for an experienced and commercially focused Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our clients Leeds team, where you will commercially oversee the delivery of planned works & responsive repairs contracts across their social housing stock. This role will play a key part in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, on budget, and to the highest standards. Client Details Our client is one of the UK's leading providers of affordable housing and property services. They are committed to delivering high quality, sustainable homes and maintenance services that make a real difference to communities. Description Manage the commercial delivery of Social Housing planned & responsive maintenance contracts Prepare and manage budgets, cost plans, and financial forecasts Undertake valuations, variations, and final account agreements Monitor and report on cost performance and value for money Procure and manage subcontractors and supply chain partners Identify and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities Work closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and company policies Profile Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within social housing planned works or responsive repairs Strong understanding of cost management, contract administration, and procurement Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain relationships Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant commercial systems Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying Job Offer Base salary of £60,000-£70,000 £6k car allowance Annual Bonus scheme Life assurance cover Private Healthcare benefits Clear progression path into managerial position Remote / hybrid working

Your new company You will be joining an award-winning and multi-accredited civil engineering and infrastructure contractor based in Tamworth with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects safely, on time and within budget. This multi-sector and agile contractor operates across a diverse portfolio of both public and private sector infrastructure projects and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are actively seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Central region team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Tamworth office with hybrid and flexible working. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of infrastructure and civil engineering projects, ensuring financial performance is maximised whilst maintaining the highest standards of project delivery. Key responsibilities will include: Managing project costs and commercial performance from inception to completion Administering and managing contractual obligations and commitments Producing and managing cost value reconciliations, forecasting and cost planning activities Supporting project teams to identify efficiencies and value-engineering opportunities Building effective relationships with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders Providing accurate commercial analysis, reporting and financial oversight across projects. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar qualification) or experience equivalent Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within heavy civils, working with NEC form of contract Proven expertise in CVRs, cost planning and forecasting Ability to build relationships with key project stakeholders and influencers Strong organisational, analytical and reporting capabilities Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will join a business that genuinely invests in its people and provides a supportive environment where career development is encouraged through training, mentoring and professional growth opportunities. The package includes: Starting salary up to £65,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Annual leave entitlement Company pension scheme Fuel card Hybrid and flexible working Enhanced family-friendly benefits Health cash plan Multiple health and wellbeing benefits Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Clear pathways for professional development and career progression Opportunity to join a highly respected, growing infrastructure contractor with a strong order book and excellent reputation in the market. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note: VISA sponsorship is not available for this position. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Managing Quantity Surveyor (Senior QS) West London 85,000- 95,000 + 5,200 Car Allowance (or Company Car) + Bonus + Healthcare + Pension The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of one of the UK's leading regeneration and refurbishment contractors, delivering large-scale estate renewal, occupied refurbishment, retrofit and building safety projects for local authorities and housing providers. The business has extensive experience transforming residential communities through external and internal refurbishment, energy efficiency improvements and major capital investment programmes. Due to continued growth, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a flagship estate regeneration project in West London. This high-profile scheme comprises the refurbishment of four occupied residential tower blocks on the Estate, incorporating both external and internal refurbishment works as part of a major regeneration programme. The project includes upgrades to homes and communal areas, building safety improvements and energy efficiency measures. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a Managing QS position, or an established Managing Quantity Surveyor looking to join a business recognised for its collaborative culture, structured processes and excellent work-life balance. The Role Reporting into the Commercial Manager, you will take commercial responsibility for the project while leading and mentoring a commercial team consisting of: 2 Senior Quantity Surveyors Project Quantity Surveyor Assistant Quantity Surveyor Trainee Quantity Surveyor You'll be expected to spend a minimum of three days per week on site , working closely with the client, operational teams and senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial delivery of a major occupied refurbishment and regeneration project Manage and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors across multiple levels Oversee subcontract procurement, contract administration and final accounts Manage project budgets, forecasts, CVRs and financial reporting Identify commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle Build strong client relationships and act as the commercial lead on the project Work closely with operational teams to ensure successful project delivery Mentor and develop junior commercial staff Ensure compliance with company commercial processes and procedures About You We're looking to speak with experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors or Managing Quantity Surveyors who have a strong background delivering large-scale refurbishment or regeneration projects. Requirements Proven experience within a Tier 1 or leading main contractor environment Experience delivering refurbishment, regeneration or major housing projects Occupied refurbishment experience is highly desirable Strong commercial management and leadership skills Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management abilities Experience managing and mentoring commercial teams Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial reporting Process-driven with excellent organisational skills What's on Offer 85,000- 95,000 basic salary 5,200 car allowance or company car Minimum 5% annual bonus Private healthcare Excellent pension contribution Travel expenses Hybrid working with a minimum of three days on site Excellent work-life balance Long-term career progression within a market-leading regeneration contractor Apply If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor ready for the next step, or an established Managing Quantity Surveyor looking to join one of the UK's leading regeneration businesses, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Your new company You will be joining a well-established and highly respected civil engineering contractor based in Birmingham recognised for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the Midlands region. This multi-accredited contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their professional development. They have a strong pipeline of work, offer excellent opportunities for career progression and, as part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing project costs, value and contractual relationships from mobilisation through to final account settlement. Key responsibilities include: Procuring specialist trades and advising on subcontractor appointments Drafting and managing subcontract agreements and valuations Reviewing design developments and advising on cost implications Identifying value engineering opportunities Preparing and agreeing monthly valuations with the Employer's Representative Participating in internal cost reporting and forecasting Supporting final account preparation and contractual advice Building strong relationships across the wider project team. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering and drainage delivery Working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Proactive, career-driven mindset with ambition to progress to Senior Quantity Surveyor Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to £60,000 per annum Company car or car allowance (up to £9,000 per annum) 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Fuel card Yearly reviews (both career and salary) 10% employer pension contribution Flexible working Structured career development and mentorship Exposure to high-impact and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability and employee wellbeing Opportunity to advance your career with a fast-growing and forward-thinking contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note: VISA sponsorship is not available for this position. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Commercial Manager - Major Infrastructure Programme - Warrington - £75,000 - £85,000 - Permanent The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to play a key role in the delivery of a major, long-term infrastructure and engineering programme. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation at the forefront of delivering large-scale capital projects, where you will take ownership of complex procurement and commercial activities across high-value engineering and construction contracts. Key Responsibilities Lead procurement and commercial activities throughout the contract lifecycle, from strategy development through to contract award and supplier mobilisation. Develop sourcing, packaging and commercial strategies for complex construction and engineering works. Manage high-value procurement exercises and contract negotiations. Oversee the development of tender documentation, pricing models, evaluation frameworks and contract documentation. Support business case development, approvals processes and commercial governance activities. Work closely with project, technical, finance and legal stakeholders to ensure successful commercial delivery. Manage relationships with external suppliers, consultants and contractors. Essential Experience Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial role within construction, engineering, infrastructure or similar sectors. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, including drafting, negotiation and administration. Experience managing high-value procurement and commercial activities. Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills. Ability to work within structured governance and approval frameworks. Desirable Experience within regulated industries, major capital projects, energy, nuclear or critical infrastructure programmes. Knowledge of public sector procurement regulations and frameworks. Experience supporting business case development and investment approvals. What's On Offer? Competitive salary of £75,000 - £85,000. Permanent position with long-term career prospects. Opportunity to work on major nationally significant infrastructure projects. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Warrington-based role with hybrid working opportunities. Commercial Manager - Major Infrastructure Programme - Warrington - £75,000 - £85,000 - Permanent

Quantity Surveyor Bridgwater Construction About the Role RGB Recruitment is delighted to be working with a highly respected construction specialist operating across commercial and industrial new build, refurbishment, and fit-out projects who are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team, supporting a strong pipeline of projects. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute professional who thrives on responsibility and enjoys being involved from tender stage through to final account. The role offers genuine variety for the Quantity Surveyor and provides excellent scope to influence project success and add real value. Key Responsibilities As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the commercial management of projects, including: Analysing drawings, specifications, and scopes to prepare detailed and accurate cost plans Producing competitive tenders covering labour, materials, plant, and subcontract packages Leading the preparation and submission of ITTs, PQQs, and tender documentation Sourcing and negotiating with subcontractors and suppliers to secure best value Presenting bids to clients, attending interviews, and responding to commercial clarifications Managing risk, value engineering, and cost control strategies throughout the project lifecycle Pricing and negotiating variations with Contract Administrators Preparing, negotiating, and agreeing final accounts Assessing subcontractor tenders and awarding packages Managing subcontract accounts from procurement through to completion Measuring, valuing, and certifying works on-site Reviewing and certifying subcontractor applications for payment Forecasting labour, plant, and material costs Proactively managing disputes and driving commercial best practice Maintaining margin improvement plans and promoting commercial awareness Overseeing contract administration, change control, and accurate record-keeping Liaising closely with accounts to align applications, invoices, and cash flow Requirements A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying Experience in similar role within construction Solid working knowledge of NEC3, NEC4, and JCT contracts Strong commercial awareness with excellent numerical and analytical skills High-level IT capability and confident report-writing skills Excellent communication and negotiation abilities Full UK driving licence Ability to pass D&A testing and BPSS vetting To discuss, contact Nicky Harris at RGB Recruitment, Exeter.

Commercial Influence Cost Consultancy Business Development Residential Architecture Practice Are you a Quantity Surveyor who's ready for more than delivering cost plans and tender documents? Have you reached the point where you'd like greater influence, stronger client relationships and the opportunity to help build something rather than simply service it? At Adara , we're creating an exciting new Cost Consultancy offering and are looking for an entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to help shape it from the ground up. This isn't a traditional Quantity Surveyor role sitting within a commercial department pricing subcontractor packages. Instead, you'll work directly alongside our founder, helping establish a brand-new service line, supporting clients throughout the development lifecycle and playing a genuine part in growing the business. If you're commercially minded, relationship-driven and excited by the idea of building something with real autonomy, we'd love to hear from you. The Role at a Glance: Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant Hybrid Working Office & Client Sites in an around London Negotiable DOE + Performance Bonus Linked to Business Growth Full Time - Permanent (Flexi-Hours) Reporting to: Founder & Managing Director Company: Adara - Award-Winning Architectural Practice Your Background / Skills: Quantity Surveying, Cost Consultancy, Employer's Agent, Cost Planning, Business Development, Client Relationship Management, Residential Development Welcome to Adara At Adara, we've built our reputation by helping developers, landowners and private clients unlock the potential of their projects through exceptional architectural design and trusted consultancy. As our client relationships continue to grow, so does the opportunity to provide additional commercial support throughout the development journey. That's why we're launching a dedicated Cost Consultancy service. We're looking for someone who doesn't simply want to join a business, but someone who wants to help shape its future. Where You'll Make an Impact This is a unique opportunity to build and grow an entirely new service offering within an established architectural practice. Alongside delivering traditional Quantity Surveying and Cost Consultancy services, you'll become a trusted advisor to existing clients while developing new commercial relationships across developers, contractors and consultants. You'll play an active role in generating new revenue, identifying opportunities and helping establish Adara as a respected cost consultancy alongside its existing architectural services. If you've ever wanted the autonomy to build something of your own without the risk of starting your own practice, this could be exactly that opportunity. What Your Day Might Look Like: • Preparing cost plans, feasibility studies and development appraisals • Providing cost consultancy advice throughout project lifecycles • Supporting procurement, tendering and contractor appointments • Advising clients on project costs, budgets and commercial strategy • Building trusted relationships with developers, contractors and consultants • Identifying opportunities to introduce additional consultancy services • Helping establish and grow Adara's new Cost Consultancy offering • Working closely with the architectural team to provide joined-up client solutions • Supporting business development, networking and referral generation • Helping shape systems, processes and the future direction of the service About You: You're probably working within a cost consultancy, multidisciplinary consultancy or architectural practice and enjoy the client-facing side of Quantity Surveying just as much as the technical delivery. Perhaps you've started wondering what life would look like outside a large corporate consultancy. You enjoy building relationships, spotting opportunities and being involved commercially, rather than simply delivering instructions. You'll likely bring: • Degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor or equivalent experience • Consultancy-side Quantity Surveying or Cost Consultancy experience • Strong understanding of residential development projects • Excellent commercial awareness and client relationship skills • Experience preparing cost plans, budgets and procurement advice • A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset • Confidence working directly with developers and project stakeholders • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills • The ambition to help build and grow a successful business function This Role Is Perfect For Someone Who: • Wants to help build a new business offering rather than inherit an existing one • Enjoys developing client relationships and generating new opportunities • Wants genuine influence over how a service evolves • Is commercially curious and enjoys contributing to business growth • Likes working closely with business owners and decision-makers • Wants to be recognised and rewarded for helping grow a business Why Join Adara? • Opportunity to build and shape an entirely new Cost Consultancy service • Work directly alongside the Founder with genuine influence over business direction • Performance bonus linked to business growth and referrals • Established architectural practice with an excellent reputation • Hybrid working and flexible environment • High levels of autonomy and responsibility • Long-term career progression as the consultancy grows If you're looking for more than another Quantity Surveyor role and want the opportunity to help build a successful consultancy while growing your own career, we'd love to hear from you. 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Your new company This established and growing contractor has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across Central London and the UK. The business has achieved consistent growth through its commitment to commercial excellence, successful project delivery and the development of long-term relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. With a collaborative management team and a proven track record of delivering complex projects safely, on programme and within budget, the company continues to secure repeat business and expand its project portfolio across multiple sectors. While maintaining ambitious growth plans, it remains committed to investing in its people, creating clear career progression opportunities and a positive working culture. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of construction projects from post-contract stage through to final account. Working closely with the Project Manager and Director, you will help ensure projects are procured effectively, commercially controlled, delivered within budget and managed in line with contractual obligations. Your duties will include preparing and managing subcontract packages, reviewing tender returns, identifying value engineering opportunities, negotiating subcontract terms, monitoring project budgets, producing CVRs, managing valuations and payment processes, supporting variations, and assisting with final account settlement. You will also undertake regular site visits, attend site meetings, liaise with site teams, subcontractors and consultants, and provide commercial support to help resolve project-related issues. What you'll need to succeed You will have 3 years + previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, with strong commercial knowledge across procurement, subcontractor management, cost planning, valuations, variations and final accounts. You should be confident in preparing tender comparison schedules, managing budgets and forecasts, supporting contractual change, and maintaining accurate commercial records throughout the project life cycle. You will also need to be comfortable working closely with project teams, directors, subcontractors, suppliers and consultants, with the ability to visit sites regularly and provide hands-on commercial support as projects progress. What you'll get in return Salary between £45K - £70K + package and car/travel allowance What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Lune Gorge project team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-profile infrastructure project, supporting the team in delivering commercial excellence. Could this be you? Location: Nationwide - site-based role in Tebay, Cumbria, with some remote working available Hours: Permanent, Full time, 45 hours per week - flexible hours can be discussed Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per year + £5,000 annual car allowance + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll play an important role in managing project costs, driving value and supporting successful delivery, working closely with the wider commercial and operation teams. Day to day responsibilities include: Managing commercial resources and supporting contract performance to achieve planned margins Preparing and submitting valuations, claims and contract performance information in line with project requirements Monitoring, analysing and forecasting financial performance across work packages, providing clear and accurate reporting Identifying and managing commercial and contractual risks, supporting timely resolution of issues Supporting cash flow through accurate measurement, valuation and commercial control of works What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor could be a great fit if you: Hold a construction-related degree or equivalent qualification Have a full UK driving licence and comfortable working in a site based environment Bring experience in a commercial role within a contractor environment, within transportation or construction Are confident using MS Office, particularly Excel, to manage and interpret commercial data Communicate effectively and enjoy building strong working relationships across project teams Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .

We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our HS2 North Calvert Civils Package team based in Buckinghamshire. In this role you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in managing project finances and maximising planned gross margin. Location: Buckinghamshire - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required Hours: Permanent Fulltime 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £45,000 - £57,000 per year + private healthcare + £5.9k car allowance + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role Kier Transportation is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team on this exciting HS2 project. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects whilst developing your career with a company that truly values its people. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in helping us manage costs effectively, maximise value, and maintain the highest standards of quality and safety. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources and controlling costs through effective contract and subcontract placement Producing and submitting valuations, claims, and budget monitoring reports Assessing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks across the project Maximising cash flow through measuring, valuing work, and managing invoicing processes Valuing subcontractor work and certifying interim and final payments What are we looking for? This Quantity Surveyor role would suit someone who brings: Experience in a similar role within the construction or highways sector A relevant qualification such as a Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, with particular confidence in Excel Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage time effectively Flexibility to travel when required and adapt to varying working hours Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .

If you're an experienced Estimator looking for more than another housing or commercial contractor, this could be the change you've been waiting for. Join a Northamptonshire business renowned for delivering exceptional stone, restoration and conservation projects across the UK. BASIC SALARY: up to £70,000 per annum BENEFITS: Company Car 21 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Quarterly / Annual Bonus LOCATION: Kettering, Northamptonshire COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Northampton, Wellingborough, Market Harborough, Bedford, Towcester, Rushden, Milton Keynes, Leicester JOB DESCRIPTION: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Cost Estimator, Bid Writer, Quantity Surveyor - Construction, Housing As our Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for interpreting architectural plans and producing accurate, actionable estimates. This is a pivotal role, supporting the company in securing new contracts and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Working collaboratively with colleagues, surveyors, sub-contractors, project managers, and suppliers, you'll ensure that commercial objectives align with practical delivery. You will engage with architectural drawings, survey data, contractor input, and project specifications across residential and commercial developments within the construction sector. Reporting to the Managing Director, you will be: Responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, tenders and budgets for a wide range of projects. Managing the estimates for projects varying from £100,000 to £1 million plus (average c£250,000) Required to advise on elements of the design ensuring they are financially viable. Confident in producing BOM, obtaining quotes and negotiating prices for materials and services. Visiting prospective and client sites to assess project scope and gather information. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Cost Estimator, Bid Writer, Quantity Surveyor - Construction, Housing As an experienced Construction Estimator within the building sector, you will be confident in calculating project costs before work begins and in identifying opportunities to secure new business. You will have a strong understanding of construction methods and materials. This varied role requires the skill and drive to support the Managing Director in expanding the company's portfolio across residential and commercial projects, contributing directly to the growth of the business. You will have: Proven experience as a Construction / Project Estimator or Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry Relevant Estimator qualifications e.g. Degree or similar in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Experience bidding for and submitting tenders to both the private and public sector (£200k -£500k minimum) Experience in managing projects, working closely with Architects, Project Managers, Surveyors , engineers and clients. Excellent Microsoft Office skills including Excel THE COMPANY: We are specialists in delivering outstanding commercial and housing development projects. With over 50 years of steady growth as a family-owned business, we've built a reputation for combining craftsmanship, technical knowledge, and professional service across a wide range of sectors. While our roots are in stone masonry, we've expanded to support diverse projects that are innovative, tailored, and commercially driven. From specialist heritage work to large-scale commercial developments, our team brings expertise, creativity, and reliability to every project we undertake. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Construction Estimator, Project Estimator, Estimator, Cost Engineer, Quantity Surveyor, Cost Estimator, Tendering Specialist, Proposals Estimator, Contracts Estimator, Construction Planner - Commercial Developments, House Builders, New Housing Developments, Construction, Restoration, Stone Masonry INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client. REF: MH18240, Wallace Hind Selection

We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Regional Construction team based in Leeds. Location: Leeds Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Join our dynamic Regional Construction team in Leeds, where we deliver exciting projects ranging from £10M to £80M across education, healthcare, leisure, and government sectors. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the commercial success of our projects from tender through to completion, working collaboratively with talented teams to deliver exceptional results. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Regional Construction team, supporting them in managing and enhancing the commercial performance of projects. Your day to day will include: Advising on the financial viability of projects at early stages and during tender processes Organising procurement strategies and assessing returns from sub-contractors to achieve best value Negotiating with our supply chain to secure optimal commercial outcomes Monitoring project expenditure against budgets through detailed Cost Value Reconciliation Reports Working closely with internal and external stakeholders to provide commercial expertise and guidance What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have experience working on large two-stage bids and high-value construction projects You possess expert knowledge of NEC and JCT contract conditions You have a strong understanding of procurement and sub-contractor management You're confident in creating detailed commercial reports for senior stakeholders You hold a relevant degree, HND or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying Valid full Driving License We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .

We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our HS2 North Calvert Civils Package team based in Buckinghamshire. In this role you'll be supporting them in delivering commercial excellence across the project Location: HS2 North Calvert Civils Package, Buckinghamshire Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: from £65,000 per year + private healthcare + £6.7k annual car allowance + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in managing commercial resources on this exciting project. You'll be supporting the team in maximising value, controlling costs and maintaining quality standards whilst working on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin through effective contract control Preparing and submitting valuations, claims and contract performance data Assessing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks Maximising cash flow through measurement, valuation and invoicing processes Valuing subcontractor work and certifying interim and final payments What are we looking for? This Senior Quantity Surveyor role could be a great fit if you bring: Previous experience in a similar role within the construction or highways sector A relevant qualification, such as a Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying (desirable) Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain positive working relationships A well-organised approach, with proven time management and the ability to prioritise effectively Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .

We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our East West Rail team in St Neots, Cambridgeshire. You'll be joining a collaborative and experienced team, playing a key role in managing the commercial aspects of this major infrastructure project. From maximising value and profitability to ensuring compliance with commercial processes and procedures, you'll help keep the project on track while making a real impact on its successful delivery. Location: St Neots with travel between Bedford and Cambridge - hybrid working Hours: Permanent Fulltime 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Kier East West Rail team, supporting them in delivering commercial excellence on the project. Your day to day will include: Assisting contract valuations, ensuring applications for payment are submitted promptly and accurately, and compiling contract final accounts Leading sub-contractor management from enquiry through to completion, including compiling enquiries, analysing tenders, and drafting orders Working closely with the project manager on cost control and forecasting site expenditure to completion Identifying and raising contract change through Early Warnings and Compensation Events, and supporting the Commercial Manager and Managing Quantity Surveyor with client change and risk management Providing leadership to junior commercial staff and assisting in their development What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is ideal for someone who: Has a Degree, HNC, or similar qualification in Quantity Surveying Has worked in a Quantity Surveying role before, ideally with a Tier 1 main contractor Is comfortable using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and enjoys working with data and commercial information Builds strong working relationships and communicates confidently with a range of people Likes to stay organised, manages their time well, and can juggle multiple priorities Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .

We're looking for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our Norfolk team based in Wymondham Norfolk. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and develop a commercial team whilst building strong relationships with clients and suppliers, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. Location: Wymondham, Norfolk - hybrid working Hours: Permanent Fulltime 37.5 per week - condensed hours and some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Managing Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering profitable projects and excellent client relationships. Your day to day will include: Leading the commercial team to secure maximum sustainable value from schemes and programmes of work Overseeing all commercial functions and managing contractual matters across projects Managing cost controls, risk registers and proactively delivering identified opportunities Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, suppliers and team members Supporting and developing team members through regular appraisals and clear leadership What are we looking for? This role of Managing Quantity Surveyor is ideal if you: Have a strong understanding of contract terms, commercial frameworks and risk management within a project environment Enjoy taking ownership of the commercial performance of projects, ensuring value is maximised while maintaining strong governance Can confidently produce, monitor and adapt forecasts to reflect project changes and evolving business needs Have experience leading, mentoring and developing commercial teams, helping others achieve their full potential Build trusted relationships with clients, suppliers and stakeholders through clear communication and a collaborative approach Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Refurbishments Based in Kings Norton Full time, permanent 35,000 - 40,000 plus benefits We are working with a leading Social Housing contractor to find a successful and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor, to join their team in Kings Norton. This role is working on refurbishments within Social Housing, including internals, externals and decarbonisation schemes. Within the role, you will assist the lead Quantity Surveyor with cash management, including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment and careful administration of subcontract accounts. We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who has knowledge and understanding of measurement and valuation. You'll also have a good understanding of budgets and forecast management, CVR's and supplementary financial reports and final accounts. Knowledge of cyclical and planned maintenance within the Social Housing sector would be beneficial. We are also looking for a good level of competency in IT systems and packages including Microsoft Excel. You will also be responsible for general Commercial Administration, and support for the wider commercial team. Continuous training and development is on offer with this role, with a clear route for progression into a QS role. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on refurbishment projects Social housing experience is ideal Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. Please apply online now!

Customer Care Coordinator Milton Keynes £32,000 - £32,000 Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Hybrid working after training period Overview A leading drylining contractor with long-standing staff and a supportive working culture is seeking a Customer Care Coordinator to join its team. This role suits someone with solid construction customer care experience, strong administration skills and confidence managing defects, remedial works and patching programmes across multiple sites and occupied properties. The position offers stability, a friendly office environment and hybrid working once established. Key Responsibilities • Manage customer care defects from initial instruction through to completion • Schedule patchers and operatives across multiple sites and occupied properties • Liaise with site managers, subcontractors, quantity surveyors and homeowners • Coordinate appointments and maintain regular communication with residents • Prepare quotations for remedial and chargeable works • Process variation orders and monitor approval status • Track labour, materials and commercial costs • Maintain and update internal Excel trackers and rporting systems • Produce weekly and monthly performance reports • Monitor workloads and ensure resources are allocated effectively • Order materials and coordinate collections • Manage customer care documentation, photographs and site records • Assist with resolving customer complaints professionally and promptly • Support management with operational and commercial administration Skills and Experience Required • Construction customer care experience is essential • Strong administration background with accurate record-keeping • Confident using Excel, Outlook and Microsoft Office • Excellent communication skills with confident telephone manner • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment • High attention to detail and strong organisational skills • Comfortable dealing with site staff, contractors and residents • Professional, customer-focused approach What's Offered • Hybrid working once settled • Friendly, supportive team with long-standing staff • Guidance from an experienced Contracts Manager • Varied role with responsibility and autonomy • Stable employer with ongoing development opportunities

Senior Quantity Surveyor (18-Month FTC) Leeds £70,000-£80,000 + Package We're supporting a growing contractor and housebuilder with an established development arm, delivering high-quality residential and mixed-tenure schemes across the region. Under new ownership and guided by an experienced senior leadership team, the business is entering a new phase of growth with a strong pipeline of housing and future medium- to large-scale developments. To support a major live scheme in Leeds, we're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who can take full commercial ownership, bring structure, and provide confident leadership across cost, contracts and subcontract management. This is an 18-month fixed-term contract with a strong likelihood of becoming permanent, offering the chance to step into a pivotal role on a high-profile project and make a meaningful impact from day one. You'll operate as the senior commercial lead on the project - managing budgets, valuations, variations, procurement and subcontractor accounts - while working closely with design, technical and operational teams to protect cost, quality and programme. We're looking for someone experienced, proactive and commercially astute, who can navigate complexity, maintain control and support the wider team with clarity and confidence. Key Responsibilities: Full commercial ownership of a major residential development in Leeds Prepare and manage development budgets, cost plans, valuations and monthly cost reports Lead procurement: scopes, tender packages, tender lists, subcontract tendering and contract documentation Manage subcontractor accounts including valuations, variations, payments and final accounts Work closely with design/technical teams to align proposals with budgets, buildability and value engineering Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities, proposing solutions that protect cost and programme Maintain strong supply chain relationships and onboard new subcontractors where required Provide regular site presence to validate progress, spend and commercial accuracy Attend design team meetings, subcontractor progress meetings and internal commercial reviews Manage client-side commercial elements including customer variations and extras quotations What We're Looking For: Degree-qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying 5+ years' experience in housebuilding, residential development or mixed-tenure schemes Strong capability across cost planning, procurement, subcontract management and financial reporting Confident working with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment Proactive, solutions-focused and commercially sharp Strong communicator with credibility across consultants, subcontractors and senior leadership Able to manage competing priorities and maintain control under pressure Available to start quickly What's In It For You: £70,000-£80,000 salary Bonus structure 25+ days holiday + bank holidays Pension & benefits package Opportunity to join early and influence commercial direction Direct access to a respected Commercial Director and senior leadership Clear progression potential if the role becomes permanent A Leeds-based scheme with real visibility and impact

Quantity Surveyor (18-Month FTC) Leeds £50,000-£65,000 + Package We're supporting a growing contractor and housebuilder with an established development arm, delivering high-quality residential and mixed-tenure schemes across the region. Under new ownership and guided by an experienced senior leadership team, the business is entering a new phase of growth with a strong pipeline of housing and future medium- to large-scale developments. To support a major live scheme in Leeds, we're looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can take clear commercial ownership, bring structure, and support confident decision-making across cost, contracts and subcontract management. This is an 18-month fixed-term contract with a strong likelihood of becoming permanent, offering the chance to step into a key role on a high-profile project and make a meaningful impact from day one. You'll operate as a core commercial lead on the project - managing budgets, valuations, variations, procurement and subcontractor accounts - while working closely with design, technical and operational teams to protect cost, quality and programme. We're looking for someone experienced, proactive and commercially aware, who can work through complexity, maintain control and support the wider team with clarity and consistency. Key Responsibilities: Full commercial responsibility for a major residential development in Leeds Prepare and manage development budgets, cost plans, valuations and monthly cost reports Lead procurement: scopes, tender packages, tender lists, subcontract tendering and contract documentation Manage subcontractor accounts including valuations, variations, payments and final accounts Work closely with design/technical teams to align proposals with budgets, buildability and value engineering Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities, proposing solutions that protect cost and programme Maintain strong supply chain relationships and onboard new subcontractors where required Provide regular site presence to validate progress, spend and commercial accuracy Attend design team meetings, subcontractor progress meetings and internal commercial reviews Manage client-side commercial elements including customer variations and extras quotations What We're Looking For: Degree-qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying 3-5+ years' experience in housebuilding, residential development or mixed-tenure schemes Strong capability across cost planning, procurement, subcontract management and financial reporting Confident working with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment Proactive, solutions-focused and commercially sharp Strong communicator with credibility across consultants, subcontractors and senior leadership Able to manage competing priorities and maintain control under pressure Available to start quickly What's In It For You: £50,000-£65,000 salary Bonus structure 20-25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension & benefits package Opportunity to join early and influence commercial direction Direct access to a respected Commercial Director and senior leadership Clear progression potential if the role becomes permanent A Leeds-based scheme with real visibility and impact