We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Structures team on A417 Missing Link at Air Balloon team based in Gloucestershire. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the commercial function whilst working this exciting highways project. Location: A417 Missing Link at Air Balloon, Gloucestershire - travel to the office with some remote working Hours: Permanent Fulltime 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 per year + private healthcare + £5,900 annual car allowance + excellent 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 costs, maximising value, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety throughout the contract. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin through effective contract and subcontract control Managing change control with Subcontractors inline with NEC4 procedures. Minimising risk of disallowed costs from the Client. Assessing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks whilst implementing Kier's risk management policies Maximising cash flow through the control, measurement, and valuation of work, including invoicing and supplier payments Valuing work executed by subcontractors and certifying interim and final payments What are we looking for? This Senior Quantity Surveyor role would suit someone who has: Experience working in a similar role within the highways sector A relevant qualification, such as a degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build effective relationships Confidence using MS Office, particularly Excel, and other IT systems Excellent organisation and time management skills, with flexibility to travel when required 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 .
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Structures team on A417 Missing Link at Air Balloon team based in Gloucestershire. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the commercial function whilst working this exciting highways project. Location: A417 Missing Link at Air Balloon, Gloucestershire - travel to the office with some remote working Hours: Permanent Fulltime 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 per year + private healthcare + £5,900 annual car allowance + excellent 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 costs, maximising value, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety throughout the contract. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin through effective contract and subcontract control Managing change control with Subcontractors inline with NEC4 procedures. Minimising risk of disallowed costs from the Client. Assessing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks whilst implementing Kier's risk management policies Maximising cash flow through the control, measurement, and valuation of work, including invoicing and supplier payments Valuing work executed by subcontractors and certifying interim and final payments What are we looking for? This Senior Quantity Surveyor role would suit someone who has: Experience working in a similar role within the highways sector A relevant qualification, such as a degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build effective relationships Confidence using MS Office, particularly Excel, and other IT systems Excellent organisation and time management skills, with flexibility to travel when required 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 Kier Design team based in Nationwide/agile working plus travel as necessary. Location: Nationwide/agile working plus travel as necessary 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. As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in supporting the delivery of commercial excellence across Kier Design. Working closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll help manage all aspects of commercial activity, from procurement and subcontractor management through to financial reporting and change control. This is an opportunity to work collaboratively with talented Project Leads and embedded teams, ensuring robust commercial controls and clear forecasting whilst contributing to wider business efficiency. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Kier Design team, supporting them in delivering strong commercial governance and performance. Your day to day will include: Leading subcontractor procurement activities, including tendering, evaluation and appointment, and managing whole-life subcontract performance Supporting contract administration and change control processes, working with Project Leads to manage commercial risk and opportunity Providing accurate forecasting and reporting, preparing client applications for payment and managing work in progress effectively Managing safe entry into contracts through PLM governance and ensuring compliance with commercial standards and controls Contributing to team efficiency by monitoring utilisation, supporting bid and tender activities, and building strong relationships across teams What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have experience in a similar Quantity Surveying role within construction, consultancy, design or term-service environments You possess strong contractual awareness, including NEC and general commercial principles, with demonstrable experience in subcontract procurement and management You're confident preparing client applications, forecasting, cost reporting and managing change control processes You have excellent written and verbal communication skills, are detail-oriented and able to work independently across multiple projects You're a collaborative problem-solver with strong time management skills, commercial judgement and a focus on working in line with our values 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. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Design team based in Nationwide/agile working plus travel as necessary. Location: Nationwide/agile working plus travel as necessary 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. As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in supporting the delivery of commercial excellence across Kier Design. Working closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll help manage all aspects of commercial activity, from procurement and subcontractor management through to financial reporting and change control. This is an opportunity to work collaboratively with talented Project Leads and embedded teams, ensuring robust commercial controls and clear forecasting whilst contributing to wider business efficiency. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Kier Design team, supporting them in delivering strong commercial governance and performance. Your day to day will include: Leading subcontractor procurement activities, including tendering, evaluation and appointment, and managing whole-life subcontract performance Supporting contract administration and change control processes, working with Project Leads to manage commercial risk and opportunity Providing accurate forecasting and reporting, preparing client applications for payment and managing work in progress effectively Managing safe entry into contracts through PLM governance and ensuring compliance with commercial standards and controls Contributing to team efficiency by monitoring utilisation, supporting bid and tender activities, and building strong relationships across teams What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have experience in a similar Quantity Surveying role within construction, consultancy, design or term-service environments You possess strong contractual awareness, including NEC and general commercial principles, with demonstrable experience in subcontract procurement and management You're confident preparing client applications, forecasting, cost reporting and managing change control processes You have excellent written and verbal communication skills, are detail-oriented and able to work independently across multiple projects You're a collaborative problem-solver with strong time management skills, commercial judgement and a focus on working in line with our values 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. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places - Building Solutions team based in London. Location: London Hours: 40 hours a week 08:30 - 17:00 We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in managing the commercial resources of construction projects, working on exciting refurbishment and re-cladding projects valued between £5m - £15m. You'll be part of a collaborative team that's committed to delivering high-quality projects for strategic clients across London, making a positive difference to communities every day. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in maximising project profitability and managing commercial relationships. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources and maximising planned gross margin through careful placement and control of contracts Tendering, evaluating and appointing subcontractors, and placing orders for materials and plant Identifying, negotiating and agreeing project variations with customers and suppliers Measuring, valuing and agreeing work progress to support invoicing and payment processes Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and the supply chain What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have a Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying (desirable) and relevant experience in a similar role You possess strong communication skills and can work effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders You're highly organised with the ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines You're confident using IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke systems You're collaborative, willing to share knowledge and support others whilst taking initiative when needed 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. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places - Building Solutions team based in London. Location: London Hours: 40 hours a week 08:30 - 17:00 We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in managing the commercial resources of construction projects, working on exciting refurbishment and re-cladding projects valued between £5m - £15m. You'll be part of a collaborative team that's committed to delivering high-quality projects for strategic clients across London, making a positive difference to communities every day. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in maximising project profitability and managing commercial relationships. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources and maximising planned gross margin through careful placement and control of contracts Tendering, evaluating and appointing subcontractors, and placing orders for materials and plant Identifying, negotiating and agreeing project variations with customers and suppliers Measuring, valuing and agreeing work progress to support invoicing and payment processes Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and the supply chain What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have a Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying (desirable) and relevant experience in a similar role You possess strong communication skills and can work effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders You're highly organised with the ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines You're confident using IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke systems You're collaborative, willing to share knowledge and support others whilst taking initiative when needed 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. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places - Building Solutions team based in London. Location: London Hours: 40 hours a week 08:30 - 17:00 We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in managing the commercial resources of construction projects, working on exciting refurbishment and re-cladding projects valued between £5m - £15m. You'll be part of a collaborative team that's committed to delivering high-quality projects for strategic clients across London, making a positive difference to communities every day. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in maximising project profitability and managing commercial relationships. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources and maximising planned gross margin through careful placement and control of contracts Tendering, evaluating and appointing subcontractors, and placing orders for materials and plant Identifying, negotiating and agreeing project variations with customers and suppliers Measuring, valuing and agreeing work progress to support invoicing and payment processes Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and the supply chain What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have a Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying (desirable) and relevant experience in a similar role You possess strong communication skills and can work effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders You're highly organised with the ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines You're confident using IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke systems You're collaborative, willing to share knowledge and support others whilst taking initiative when needed 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. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places - Building Solutions team based in London. Location: London Hours: 40 hours a week 08:30 - 17:00 We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in managing the commercial resources of construction projects, working on exciting refurbishment and re-cladding projects valued between £5m - £15m. You'll be part of a collaborative team that's committed to delivering high-quality projects for strategic clients across London, making a positive difference to communities every day. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in maximising project profitability and managing commercial relationships. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources and maximising planned gross margin through careful placement and control of contracts Tendering, evaluating and appointing subcontractors, and placing orders for materials and plant Identifying, negotiating and agreeing project variations with customers and suppliers Measuring, valuing and agreeing work progress to support invoicing and payment processes Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and the supply chain What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have a Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying (desirable) and relevant experience in a similar role You possess strong communication skills and can work effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders You're highly organised with the ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines You're confident using IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke systems You're collaborative, willing to share knowledge and support others whilst taking initiative when needed 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. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places - Building Solutions team based in London. Location: London Hours: 40 hours a week 08:30 - 17:00 We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in managing the commercial resources of construction projects, working on exciting refurbishment and re-cladding projects valued between £5m - £15m. You'll be part of a collaborative team that's committed to delivering high-quality projects for strategic clients across London, making a positive difference to communities every day. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in maximising project profitability and managing commercial relationships. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources and maximising planned gross margin through careful placement and control of contracts Tendering, evaluating and appointing subcontractors, and placing orders for materials and plant Identifying, negotiating and agreeing project variations with customers and suppliers Measuring, valuing and agreeing work progress to support invoicing and payment processes Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and the supply chain What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have a Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying (desirable) and relevant experience in a similar role You possess strong communication skills and can work effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders You're highly organised with the ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines You're confident using IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke systems You're collaborative, willing to share knowledge and support others whilst taking initiative when needed 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. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places - Building Solutions team based in London. Location: London Hours: 40 hours a week 08:30 - 17:00 We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in managing the commercial resources of construction projects, working on exciting refurbishment and re-cladding projects valued between £5m - £15m. You'll be part of a collaborative team that's committed to delivering high-quality projects for strategic clients across London, making a positive difference to communities every day. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in maximising project profitability and managing commercial relationships. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources and maximising planned gross margin through careful placement and control of contracts Tendering, evaluating and appointing subcontractors, and placing orders for materials and plant Identifying, negotiating and agreeing project variations with customers and suppliers Measuring, valuing and agreeing work progress to support invoicing and payment processes Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and the supply chain What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have a Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying (desirable) and relevant experience in a similar role You possess strong communication skills and can work effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders You're highly organised with the ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines You're confident using IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke systems You're collaborative, willing to share knowledge and support others whilst taking initiative when needed 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. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Building Solutions South team based in Sheffield Location: Sheffield Hours: 08:30 - 17:00 - 40 hours a week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join our Building Solutions North team. You'll be managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts. The successful candidate will be working from site or office 3+ days per week, playing a vital role in delivering high quality projects. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Building Solutions North team, supporting them in delivering high quality projects for key strategic clients. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin and support budgeted profitability Tendering, evaluating and appointing subcontractors, and placing orders for materials and plant Identifying, evaluating and negotiating variations to contracts with customers and suppliers Measuring and valuing work to support invoicing of customers and payment to suppliers Producing monthly VCRs and End Life Forecasts, and managing cashflows What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have diverse and clear communication skills with experience working with multidisciplinary teams, clients and supply chains You hold relevant qualifications (Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying desirable) and have experience in a similar role You have good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise and work to deadlines You're flexible and able to work as part of a team and using your own initiative You can use a range of IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke packages 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. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Building Solutions South team based in Sheffield Location: Sheffield Hours: 08:30 - 17:00 - 40 hours a week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join our Building Solutions North team. You'll be managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts. The successful candidate will be working from site or office 3+ days per week, playing a vital role in delivering high quality projects. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Building Solutions North team, supporting them in delivering high quality projects for key strategic clients. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin and support budgeted profitability Tendering, evaluating and appointing subcontractors, and placing orders for materials and plant Identifying, evaluating and negotiating variations to contracts with customers and suppliers Measuring and valuing work to support invoicing of customers and payment to suppliers Producing monthly VCRs and End Life Forecasts, and managing cashflows What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have diverse and clear communication skills with experience working with multidisciplinary teams, clients and supply chains You hold relevant qualifications (Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying desirable) and have experience in a similar role You have good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise and work to deadlines You're flexible and able to work as part of a team and using your own initiative You can use a range of IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke packages 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. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Building Solutions South team based in Sheffield Location: Sheffield Hours: 08:30 - 17:00 - 40 hours a week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join our Building Solutions North team. You'll be managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts. The successful candidate will be working from site or office 3+ days per week, playing a vital role in delivering high quality projects. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Building Solutions North team, supporting them in delivering high quality projects for key strategic clients. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin and support budgeted profitability Tendering, evaluating and appointing subcontractors, and placing orders for materials and plant Identifying, evaluating and negotiating variations to contracts with customers and suppliers Measuring and valuing work to support invoicing of customers and payment to suppliers Producing monthly VCRs and End Life Forecasts, and managing cashflows What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have diverse and clear communication skills with experience working with multidisciplinary teams, clients and supply chains You hold relevant qualifications (Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying desirable) and have experience in a similar role You have good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise and work to deadlines You're flexible and able to work as part of a team and using your own initiative You can use a range of IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke packages 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. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Building Solutions South team based in Sheffield Location: Sheffield Hours: 08:30 - 17:00 - 40 hours a week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join our Building Solutions North team. You'll be managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts. The successful candidate will be working from site or office 3+ days per week, playing a vital role in delivering high quality projects. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Building Solutions North team, supporting them in delivering high quality projects for key strategic clients. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin and support budgeted profitability Tendering, evaluating and appointing subcontractors, and placing orders for materials and plant Identifying, evaluating and negotiating variations to contracts with customers and suppliers Measuring and valuing work to support invoicing of customers and payment to suppliers Producing monthly VCRs and End Life Forecasts, and managing cashflows What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have diverse and clear communication skills with experience working with multidisciplinary teams, clients and supply chains You hold relevant qualifications (Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying desirable) and have experience in a similar role You have good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise and work to deadlines You're flexible and able to work as part of a team and using your own initiative You can use a range of IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke packages 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. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Building Solutions South team based in Sheffield Location: Sheffield Hours: 08:30 - 17:00 - 40 hours a week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join our Building Solutions North team. You'll be managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts. The successful candidate will be working from site or office 3+ days per week, playing a vital role in delivering high quality projects. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Building Solutions North team, supporting them in delivering high quality projects for key strategic clients. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin and support budgeted profitability Tendering, evaluating and appointing subcontractors, and placing orders for materials and plant Identifying, evaluating and negotiating variations to contracts with customers and suppliers Measuring and valuing work to support invoicing of customers and payment to suppliers Producing monthly VCRs and End Life Forecasts, and managing cashflows What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have diverse and clear communication skills with experience working with multidisciplinary teams, clients and supply chains You hold relevant qualifications (Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying desirable) and have experience in a similar role You have good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise and work to deadlines You're flexible and able to work as part of a team and using your own initiative You can use a range of IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke packages 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. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Building Solutions South team based in Sheffield Location: Sheffield Hours: 08:30 - 17:00 - 40 hours a week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join our Building Solutions North team. You'll be managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts. The successful candidate will be working from site or office 3+ days per week, playing a vital role in delivering high quality projects. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Building Solutions North team, supporting them in delivering high quality projects for key strategic clients. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin and support budgeted profitability Tendering, evaluating and appointing subcontractors, and placing orders for materials and plant Identifying, evaluating and negotiating variations to contracts with customers and suppliers Measuring and valuing work to support invoicing of customers and payment to suppliers Producing monthly VCRs and End Life Forecasts, and managing cashflows What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have diverse and clear communication skills with experience working with multidisciplinary teams, clients and supply chains You hold relevant qualifications (Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying desirable) and have experience in a similar role You have good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise and work to deadlines You're flexible and able to work as part of a team and using your own initiative You can use a range of IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke packages 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. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for a Senior Project Surveyor to join our Durham County Council NETPark team based in Sedgefield / Hebburn. Location: Sedgefield / Hebburn 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 us on an exciting major scheme for Durham County Council, delivering the third phase of a significant expansion at one of the UK's premier science, engineering, and technology parks. The £61m North East Technology Park (NETPark) will create up to 232,000 square feet of flexible laboratory, office, production and storage space. As Senior Project Surveyor, you'll work alongside the commercial lead, managing a large supply chain and ensuring excellent commercial outcomes are achieved throughout delivery to completion. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Project Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in managing cost, risk and value for money across this major project. Your day to day will include: Managing applications for payment from sub-contractors and preparing client applications Negotiating with the supply chain to achieve best value and awarding work packages Monitoring actual expenditure against budgets through Cost Value Reconciliation Reports Ensuring all variations are properly costed and logged in line with contract conditions Mentoring and supporting more junior commercial staff What are we looking for? This role of Senior Project Surveyor is great for you if: You have experience working on commercial construction projects with strong knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts You've delivered high value projects ranging from £20M up to £100M within a Main Contracting organisation You hold a relevant degree, HND or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying You're confident dealing with client representatives, sub-contractors and internal stakeholders You hold a Full driving licence 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 .
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Project Surveyor to join our Durham County Council NETPark team based in Sedgefield / Hebburn. Location: Sedgefield / Hebburn 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 us on an exciting major scheme for Durham County Council, delivering the third phase of a significant expansion at one of the UK's premier science, engineering, and technology parks. The £61m North East Technology Park (NETPark) will create up to 232,000 square feet of flexible laboratory, office, production and storage space. As Senior Project Surveyor, you'll work alongside the commercial lead, managing a large supply chain and ensuring excellent commercial outcomes are achieved throughout delivery to completion. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Project Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in managing cost, risk and value for money across this major project. Your day to day will include: Managing applications for payment from sub-contractors and preparing client applications Negotiating with the supply chain to achieve best value and awarding work packages Monitoring actual expenditure against budgets through Cost Value Reconciliation Reports Ensuring all variations are properly costed and logged in line with contract conditions Mentoring and supporting more junior commercial staff What are we looking for? This role of Senior Project Surveyor is great for you if: You have experience working on commercial construction projects with strong knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts You've delivered high value projects ranging from £20M up to £100M within a Main Contracting organisation You hold a relevant degree, HND or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying You're confident dealing with client representatives, sub-contractors and internal stakeholders You hold a Full driving licence 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 .
£66,023.00 inc car allowance (6700) Plus Profit share, pension, health, fuel card etc Quantity Surveyor Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their Romsey , near Southampton Hampshire office They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally with these attributes o CVRs/Valuations o Live within easy travelling of Southampton area o Dealing with direct labour and timesheets o Schedules of Rates o Formal qualifications or surveyor training o Any exposure to Painting/ Decorating o Estimating / Measuring and applying rates Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. They offer a relocation package for eligible candidates if you live in another part of the country Be part of the company profit share scheme (9.33% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Southampton, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience working with Direct Labour. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. Painting background isn't essential so any background in painting / decorating brickwork or plastering in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . But please mention any aspects of painting and Decorating if you have any exposure to that . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so you really need to highlight any experience ( on your CV and the summary ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this would be beneficial as well .
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
£66,023.00 inc car allowance (6700) Plus Profit share, pension, health, fuel card etc Quantity Surveyor Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their Romsey , near Southampton Hampshire office They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally with these attributes o CVRs/Valuations o Live within easy travelling of Southampton area o Dealing with direct labour and timesheets o Schedules of Rates o Formal qualifications or surveyor training o Any exposure to Painting/ Decorating o Estimating / Measuring and applying rates Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. They offer a relocation package for eligible candidates if you live in another part of the country Be part of the company profit share scheme (9.33% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Southampton, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience working with Direct Labour. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. Painting background isn't essential so any background in painting / decorating brickwork or plastering in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . But please mention any aspects of painting and Decorating if you have any exposure to that . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so you really need to highlight any experience ( on your CV and the summary ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this would be beneficial as well .
£60,630 inc car allowance (6700) Plus Profit share ( lasty year 9%) ,pension, health, fuel card etc Quantity Surveyor Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their Aston, Birmingham office They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally with these attributes o CVRs/Valuations o Live within easy travelling of Birmingham area o Dealing with direct labour and timesheets o Schedules of Rates o Formal qualifications or surveyor training o Any exposure to Painting/ Decorating o Estimating / Measuring and applying rates Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (9.33% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Southampton, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience working with Direct Labour. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. Painting background isn't essential so any background in painting / decorating brickwork or plastering in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . But please mention any aspects of painting and Decorating if you have any exposure to that . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so you really need to highlight any experience ( on your CV and the summary ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this would be beneficial as well .
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
£60,630 inc car allowance (6700) Plus Profit share ( lasty year 9%) ,pension, health, fuel card etc Quantity Surveyor Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their Aston, Birmingham office They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally with these attributes o CVRs/Valuations o Live within easy travelling of Birmingham area o Dealing with direct labour and timesheets o Schedules of Rates o Formal qualifications or surveyor training o Any exposure to Painting/ Decorating o Estimating / Measuring and applying rates Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (9.33% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Southampton, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience working with Direct Labour. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. Painting background isn't essential so any background in painting / decorating brickwork or plastering in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . But please mention any aspects of painting and Decorating if you have any exposure to that . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so you really need to highlight any experience ( on your CV and the summary ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this would be beneficial as well .
The Data Center Construction Cost Control (CCC) team is part of a larger, highly creative and driven team dedicated to deploying our continuously evolving Amazon data center facilities As a Construction Cost Engineer, you will be responsible for providing cost support, guidance and recommendations to the project delivery team to ensure cost management and analysis across a portfolio of fast paced construction projects. You will be involved in the full life cycle of construction projects while working with motivated experts from design, construction, procurement, finance and legal teams to deliver efficient and innovative data centers. You will help drive multimillion dollar projects utilizing Amazon Leadership principles including frugality and insist on the highest standards across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. At Amazon, we are diverse, creative, team oriented professionals who leverage unique opportunities presented to us on a daily basis to develop data centers that are changing the face of data facilities. Key job responsibilities The Construction Cost Engineer will be responsible for: - Engaging and managing third party Quantity Surveyors. - Validating construction cost estimates at various stages of design. - Working seamlessly with multi-disciplinary teams, both internal and external. - Communicating cost control goals to all stakeholders effectively. - Identify Value Engineering opportunities in the design and quantify the savings. - Updating repository for historical data. - Defining and tracking cost performance metrics and leading monthly cost reporting. - Analyzing and providing timely feedback of vendor proposals using AWS benchmark data. - Creating accurate bid leveling documents. - Validating the final award amount and scope based on contract documents. - Implementing, maintaining and executing all cost control, change management, progress and performance reporting. - Validating construction change cost impacts. - Ensuring vendor invoices are accurate and timely. - Supporting the construction team with project close-out and final payments. - Delivering results for multiple projects with completing priorities on a consistent basis. A day in the life AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help. You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. About the team Diverse Experiences Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field - 8+ years of experience in construction cost control, with specific knowledge of electrical, mechanical or CSA cost elements. - Experience communicating estimate strategy to construction and non-construction professionals. - Experience with Data Center or other mission critical construction environments. - Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Knowledge of how to improve code quality and optimizes BI processes (e.g. speed, cost, reliability) - Experience reviewing and justifying budgets and estimates. - Experience on Data Centre or Life science type projects. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
The Data Center Construction Cost Control (CCC) team is part of a larger, highly creative and driven team dedicated to deploying our continuously evolving Amazon data center facilities As a Construction Cost Engineer, you will be responsible for providing cost support, guidance and recommendations to the project delivery team to ensure cost management and analysis across a portfolio of fast paced construction projects. You will be involved in the full life cycle of construction projects while working with motivated experts from design, construction, procurement, finance and legal teams to deliver efficient and innovative data centers. You will help drive multimillion dollar projects utilizing Amazon Leadership principles including frugality and insist on the highest standards across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. At Amazon, we are diverse, creative, team oriented professionals who leverage unique opportunities presented to us on a daily basis to develop data centers that are changing the face of data facilities. Key job responsibilities The Construction Cost Engineer will be responsible for: - Engaging and managing third party Quantity Surveyors. - Validating construction cost estimates at various stages of design. - Working seamlessly with multi-disciplinary teams, both internal and external. - Communicating cost control goals to all stakeholders effectively. - Identify Value Engineering opportunities in the design and quantify the savings. - Updating repository for historical data. - Defining and tracking cost performance metrics and leading monthly cost reporting. - Analyzing and providing timely feedback of vendor proposals using AWS benchmark data. - Creating accurate bid leveling documents. - Validating the final award amount and scope based on contract documents. - Implementing, maintaining and executing all cost control, change management, progress and performance reporting. - Validating construction change cost impacts. - Ensuring vendor invoices are accurate and timely. - Supporting the construction team with project close-out and final payments. - Delivering results for multiple projects with completing priorities on a consistent basis. A day in the life AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help. You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. About the team Diverse Experiences Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field - 8+ years of experience in construction cost control, with specific knowledge of electrical, mechanical or CSA cost elements. - Experience communicating estimate strategy to construction and non-construction professionals. - Experience with Data Center or other mission critical construction environments. - Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Knowledge of how to improve code quality and optimizes BI processes (e.g. speed, cost, reliability) - Experience reviewing and justifying budgets and estimates. - Experience on Data Centre or Life science type projects. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. 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Our client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team within the nuclear defence sector. This permanent role involves supporting the delivery of major infrastructure programmes within a long-term framework, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to nationally significant projects in a secure and regulated environment. Key Responsibilities: Administration and management of NEC3/NEC4 contracts Management of compensation events and change control through CEMAR Commercial management of subcontract packages from procurement through to final account Preparation of valuations, forecasts, cost reports and commercial dashboards Management of subcontractor performance, payments and commercial risk Identification and mitigation of commercial risks and opportunities Support project delivery teams with commercial advice and contract administration Develop strong client and stakeholder relationships within the framework For Senior Quantity Surveyors, provide guidance and leadership to commercial teams of approximately 2-6 people Requirements: Essential: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure, construction, civil engineering or major projects Good working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Experience using CEMAR or similar contract administration systems Experience managing subcontract packages and commercial reporting Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving Desirable: Experience within nuclear, defence, utilities, energy or other regulated sectors Previous team leadership or mentoring experience Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Progress towards or membership of RICS or equivalent professional body Security Requirements: Applicants must be sole British Nationals Applicants must not hold dual nationality Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance If you are a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a challenging role within a dynamic and growing commercial team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team and further your career in the nuclear defence sector.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Our client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team within the nuclear defence sector. This permanent role involves supporting the delivery of major infrastructure programmes within a long-term framework, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to nationally significant projects in a secure and regulated environment. Key Responsibilities: Administration and management of NEC3/NEC4 contracts Management of compensation events and change control through CEMAR Commercial management of subcontract packages from procurement through to final account Preparation of valuations, forecasts, cost reports and commercial dashboards Management of subcontractor performance, payments and commercial risk Identification and mitigation of commercial risks and opportunities Support project delivery teams with commercial advice and contract administration Develop strong client and stakeholder relationships within the framework For Senior Quantity Surveyors, provide guidance and leadership to commercial teams of approximately 2-6 people Requirements: Essential: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure, construction, civil engineering or major projects Good working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Experience using CEMAR or similar contract administration systems Experience managing subcontract packages and commercial reporting Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving Desirable: Experience within nuclear, defence, utilities, energy or other regulated sectors Previous team leadership or mentoring experience Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Progress towards or membership of RICS or equivalent professional body Security Requirements: Applicants must be sole British Nationals Applicants must not hold dual nationality Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance If you are a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a challenging role within a dynamic and growing commercial team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team and further your career in the nuclear defence sector.
Solar Project Manager Castleford Hybrid Working Available Up to 55,000 Basic + 5,000 Car Allowance + Hybrid Working + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Excellent Benefits Permanent Full Time 40 Hours per Week An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Solar Project Manager to join a growing specialist contractor delivering commercial Solar PV and electrical installation projects across the UK. Working within an established Mechanical & Electrical division, you'll oversee the successful delivery of commercial rooftop solar projects from initial survey through to handover, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. This is an ideal opportunity for a Project Manager with experience in Commercial Solar PV , Renewable Energy or Electrical Projects who is looking to join a business with a strong pipeline of work, genuine career progression and continued investment in its people. The Role As Solar Project Manager, you'll take ownership of multiple commercial Solar PV installation projects, managing programmes, commercial performance and client relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with internal design teams, Quantity Surveyors, Site Managers, electrical specialists and subcontractors, you'll ensure every project is delivered efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality, compliance and health & safety. Projects are delivered across a range of commercial environments including retail, distribution, industrial and large-scale commercial premises. Key Responsibilities Manage commercial Solar PV installation projects from inception through to completion. Carry out site surveys alongside consultants, design teams and LV specialists. Develop and manage project programmes using Microsoft Project. Coordinate design activities and manage the design approval process. Work alongside Quantity Surveyors to develop project cost plans and monitor budgets. Manage project milestones, reporting progress to senior stakeholders. Lead project meetings with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams. Coordinate site mobilisation with Site Managers and installation teams. Monitor programme performance, quality and health & safety throughout delivery. Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget and in accordance with contractual requirements. Manage commercial reporting including project profitability, forecasting, CVRs and resource planning. Oversee project completion, commissioning and client handover. Ensure all Operation & Maintenance documentation is completed, including test certificates, warranties, commissioning records and product data sheets. Develop and maintain strong customer relationships throughout the delivery process. What You'll Need Previous experience as a Solar Project Manager , Electrical Project Manager , Renewable Energy Project Manager or similar. Proven experience delivering commercial Solar PV installations . Knowledge of LV electrical installations and modifications. Previous experience managing multiple projects within commercial construction, M&E or renewable energy. Strong understanding of project planning, programming and commercial management. Experience managing subcontractors, site teams and client relationships. Good understanding of CDM regulations and Health & Safety requirements. Proficient in Microsoft Project and Microsoft Excel. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet demanding deadlines. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience delivering retail construction or fit-out projects. SMSTS, IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Electrical or construction-related qualification. Knowledge of NEC or JCT contracts. What's On Offer Up to 55,000 basic salary 5,000 car allowance Hybrid working 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Birthday leave Buy or sell up to three days annual leave Company pension Health cash plan Employee Assistance Programme Octopus EV salary sacrifice scheme Cycle to Work scheme Enhanced family-friendly policies Free financial advice covering mortgages, pensions and insurance Free refreshments at company locations Regular company events and charity initiatives Ongoing professional development and genuine career progression About the Business This established specialist contractor delivers end-to-end Mechanical & Electrical, construction and renewable energy solutions for major commercial clients across the UK. With continued investment in sustainable technologies and a growing portfolio of Solar PV projects, the business offers long-term career opportunities, a collaborative working environment and the chance to play a key role in delivering the UK's transition towards renewable energy. Apply If you're an experienced Solar Project Manager , Renewable Energy Project Manager , Electrical Project Manager or Commercial Solar PV Project Manager , we'd like to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion about this opportunity. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Solar Project Manager Castleford Hybrid Working Available Up to 55,000 Basic + 5,000 Car Allowance + Hybrid Working + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Excellent Benefits Permanent Full Time 40 Hours per Week An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Solar Project Manager to join a growing specialist contractor delivering commercial Solar PV and electrical installation projects across the UK. Working within an established Mechanical & Electrical division, you'll oversee the successful delivery of commercial rooftop solar projects from initial survey through to handover, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. This is an ideal opportunity for a Project Manager with experience in Commercial Solar PV , Renewable Energy or Electrical Projects who is looking to join a business with a strong pipeline of work, genuine career progression and continued investment in its people. The Role As Solar Project Manager, you'll take ownership of multiple commercial Solar PV installation projects, managing programmes, commercial performance and client relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with internal design teams, Quantity Surveyors, Site Managers, electrical specialists and subcontractors, you'll ensure every project is delivered efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality, compliance and health & safety. Projects are delivered across a range of commercial environments including retail, distribution, industrial and large-scale commercial premises. Key Responsibilities Manage commercial Solar PV installation projects from inception through to completion. Carry out site surveys alongside consultants, design teams and LV specialists. Develop and manage project programmes using Microsoft Project. Coordinate design activities and manage the design approval process. Work alongside Quantity Surveyors to develop project cost plans and monitor budgets. Manage project milestones, reporting progress to senior stakeholders. Lead project meetings with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams. Coordinate site mobilisation with Site Managers and installation teams. Monitor programme performance, quality and health & safety throughout delivery. Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget and in accordance with contractual requirements. Manage commercial reporting including project profitability, forecasting, CVRs and resource planning. Oversee project completion, commissioning and client handover. Ensure all Operation & Maintenance documentation is completed, including test certificates, warranties, commissioning records and product data sheets. Develop and maintain strong customer relationships throughout the delivery process. What You'll Need Previous experience as a Solar Project Manager , Electrical Project Manager , Renewable Energy Project Manager or similar. Proven experience delivering commercial Solar PV installations . Knowledge of LV electrical installations and modifications. Previous experience managing multiple projects within commercial construction, M&E or renewable energy. Strong understanding of project planning, programming and commercial management. Experience managing subcontractors, site teams and client relationships. Good understanding of CDM regulations and Health & Safety requirements. Proficient in Microsoft Project and Microsoft Excel. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet demanding deadlines. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience delivering retail construction or fit-out projects. SMSTS, IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Electrical or construction-related qualification. Knowledge of NEC or JCT contracts. What's On Offer Up to 55,000 basic salary 5,000 car allowance Hybrid working 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Birthday leave Buy or sell up to three days annual leave Company pension Health cash plan Employee Assistance Programme Octopus EV salary sacrifice scheme Cycle to Work scheme Enhanced family-friendly policies Free financial advice covering mortgages, pensions and insurance Free refreshments at company locations Regular company events and charity initiatives Ongoing professional development and genuine career progression About the Business This established specialist contractor delivers end-to-end Mechanical & Electrical, construction and renewable energy solutions for major commercial clients across the UK. With continued investment in sustainable technologies and a growing portfolio of Solar PV projects, the business offers long-term career opportunities, a collaborative working environment and the chance to play a key role in delivering the UK's transition towards renewable energy. Apply If you're an experienced Solar Project Manager , Renewable Energy Project Manager , Electrical Project Manager or Commercial Solar PV Project Manager , we'd like to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion about this opportunity. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Cost Estimator / Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow Head Office (Hybrid- 4 office : 1 WFH) Competitive package (DOE) Job Purpose We are seeking an experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our Facilities Management team based in Glasgow. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the commercial success of a fast-paced, multi-discipline FM environment, ensuring cost-effective delivery of services across a varied and dynamic portfolio. As a key member of the commercial team, you will be responsible for managing the financial performance of contracts, providing robust cost control, accurate forecasting, and commercial insight to support operational excellence. Key Accountabilities: Working with Key Stakeholders and Category Managers on the commercial lifecycle of FM contracts, from tender stage through to final account Monitor project budgets and ensure value for money in service delivery Work closely with operational teams to identify and mitigate commercial risks Support procurement activities and subcontractor management Produce timely and accurate commercial reports Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and industry regulations Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role within Facilities Management or construction Comfortable working in a fast-moving, multi-discipline environment Excellent numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail Commercially astute with strong negotiation and communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel Full UK driving licence required
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Cost Estimator / Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow Head Office (Hybrid- 4 office : 1 WFH) Competitive package (DOE) Job Purpose We are seeking an experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our Facilities Management team based in Glasgow. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the commercial success of a fast-paced, multi-discipline FM environment, ensuring cost-effective delivery of services across a varied and dynamic portfolio. As a key member of the commercial team, you will be responsible for managing the financial performance of contracts, providing robust cost control, accurate forecasting, and commercial insight to support operational excellence. Key Accountabilities: Working with Key Stakeholders and Category Managers on the commercial lifecycle of FM contracts, from tender stage through to final account Monitor project budgets and ensure value for money in service delivery Work closely with operational teams to identify and mitigate commercial risks Support procurement activities and subcontractor management Produce timely and accurate commercial reports Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and industry regulations Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role within Facilities Management or construction Comfortable working in a fast-moving, multi-discipline environment Excellent numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail Commercially astute with strong negotiation and communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel Full UK driving licence required
Giant Recruitment Group Ltd
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Quantity Surveyor (M&E) Locations: Bristol (Yate) & Plymouth (Devonport/Estover) Salary: Up to £75,000 + Benefits (PAYE) OR £500-£550 per day (Freelance) Job Type: Permanent or Freelance Quantity Surveyors Bristol & Plymouth M&E Giants Recruitment are working in partnership with a well-established Mechanical & Electrical contractor who, due to continued growth and the award of several major frameworks, are looking to recruit two Quantity Surveyors to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on long-term, high-value M&E projects across the South West, including Devonport Dockyard Frameworks, South West Water and other major commercial and infrastructure schemes across Bristol and Wales. Whether you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge or a recently qualified QS with M&E exposure looking to progress, we'd like to hear from you. The Role Working alongside the Commercial Manager and project delivery teams, you'll take commercial responsibility for multiple Mechanical & Electrical projects from pre-construction through to final account. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and site teams. Key Responsibilities Managing project costs from procurement through to final account. Preparing valuations, variations and cost reports. Procuring and managing subcontractor packages. Supporting project teams with commercial advice and contractual matters. Producing accurate forecasts, budgets and financial reporting. What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the M&E, Building Services or Construction sector. Good understanding of Mechanical & Electrical packages and commercial processes. Strong negotiation, communication and analytical skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer Up to £75,000 basic salary (PAYE) or £500-£550 per day (Freelance). Long-term work on secure framework contracts. Projects across Devonport Dockyard, South West Water and major infrastructure developments. One day working from home available following probation/settling into the role. Excellent career progression with a growing contractor delivering prestigious projects. If you're looking for your next opportunity within the M&E sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Tommy at M&E Giants Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (M&E) Locations: Bristol (Yate) & Plymouth (Devonport/Estover) Salary: Up to £75,000 + Benefits (PAYE) OR £500-£550 per day (Freelance) Job Type: Permanent or Freelance Quantity Surveyors Bristol & Plymouth M&E Giants Recruitment are working in partnership with a well-established Mechanical & Electrical contractor who, due to continued growth and the award of several major frameworks, are looking to recruit two Quantity Surveyors to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on long-term, high-value M&E projects across the South West, including Devonport Dockyard Frameworks, South West Water and other major commercial and infrastructure schemes across Bristol and Wales. Whether you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge or a recently qualified QS with M&E exposure looking to progress, we'd like to hear from you. The Role Working alongside the Commercial Manager and project delivery teams, you'll take commercial responsibility for multiple Mechanical & Electrical projects from pre-construction through to final account. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and site teams. Key Responsibilities Managing project costs from procurement through to final account. Preparing valuations, variations and cost reports. Procuring and managing subcontractor packages. Supporting project teams with commercial advice and contractual matters. Producing accurate forecasts, budgets and financial reporting. What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the M&E, Building Services or Construction sector. Good understanding of Mechanical & Electrical packages and commercial processes. Strong negotiation, communication and analytical skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer Up to £75,000 basic salary (PAYE) or £500-£550 per day (Freelance). Long-term work on secure framework contracts. Projects across Devonport Dockyard, South West Water and major infrastructure developments. One day working from home available following probation/settling into the role. Excellent career progression with a growing contractor delivering prestigious projects. If you're looking for your next opportunity within the M&E sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Tommy at M&E Giants Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
A leading specialist civil engineering and construction services contractor is seeking an exceptional Managing Quantity Surveyor to establish and lead its commercial presence across the South West and South Wales. This is a rare opportunity to join a well-established, award-winning business with a strong reputation for delivering complex projects nationwide across civil engineering, groundworks, reinforced concrete structures and infrastructure support services. With an expanding regional portfolio and ambitious growth plans, the business is looking for a commercially astute leader who can build and develop a high-performing commercial function, shape strategy, and play a key role in the continued success of the region. The Opportunity This role offers far more than traditional project commercial management. You will be instrumental in creating and embedding the commercial structure for a growing regional operation, leading a team, developing talent, and partnering closely with operational leadership to drive performance and profitability. You will have the autonomy to influence how the commercial team is structured, establish best practice, and help secure the long-term success of the business throughout the South West and South Wales. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor and develop the regional commercial team Establish and strengthen the commercial presence across the South West and South Wales Oversee the commercial management of multiple civil engineering and construction projects Drive contract performance, profitability and cash flow Manage valuations, variations, forecasting and final accounts Provide strategic commercial advice to operational and senior leadership teams Ensure robust risk management and contractual compliance Support tender reviews, procurement strategies and subcontractor management Embed commercial controls, governance and best practice Build strong relationships with clients, supply chain partners and internal stakeholders About You Proven experience in a senior commercial role such as Managing Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor Strong background within civil engineering, groundworks, concrete structures or infrastructure projects Demonstrable leadership experience and a passion for developing teams Excellent contractual knowledge, particularly NEC and JCT forms of contract Strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills Ambitious, proactive and capable of driving regional growth Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Professional membership (RICS or equivalent) is advantageous Why Join? Opportunity to shape and lead a growing regional commercial function Significant autonomy and influence within a highly respected contractor Strong pipeline of challenging and diverse projects Collaborative, entrepreneurial and people-focused culture Excellent career progression prospects within a growing national business Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Apply If you are an experienced commercial leader looking for an opportunity to make your mark and build something significant, we would like to hear from you.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
A leading specialist civil engineering and construction services contractor is seeking an exceptional Managing Quantity Surveyor to establish and lead its commercial presence across the South West and South Wales. This is a rare opportunity to join a well-established, award-winning business with a strong reputation for delivering complex projects nationwide across civil engineering, groundworks, reinforced concrete structures and infrastructure support services. With an expanding regional portfolio and ambitious growth plans, the business is looking for a commercially astute leader who can build and develop a high-performing commercial function, shape strategy, and play a key role in the continued success of the region. The Opportunity This role offers far more than traditional project commercial management. You will be instrumental in creating and embedding the commercial structure for a growing regional operation, leading a team, developing talent, and partnering closely with operational leadership to drive performance and profitability. You will have the autonomy to influence how the commercial team is structured, establish best practice, and help secure the long-term success of the business throughout the South West and South Wales. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor and develop the regional commercial team Establish and strengthen the commercial presence across the South West and South Wales Oversee the commercial management of multiple civil engineering and construction projects Drive contract performance, profitability and cash flow Manage valuations, variations, forecasting and final accounts Provide strategic commercial advice to operational and senior leadership teams Ensure robust risk management and contractual compliance Support tender reviews, procurement strategies and subcontractor management Embed commercial controls, governance and best practice Build strong relationships with clients, supply chain partners and internal stakeholders About You Proven experience in a senior commercial role such as Managing Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor Strong background within civil engineering, groundworks, concrete structures or infrastructure projects Demonstrable leadership experience and a passion for developing teams Excellent contractual knowledge, particularly NEC and JCT forms of contract Strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills Ambitious, proactive and capable of driving regional growth Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Professional membership (RICS or equivalent) is advantageous Why Join? Opportunity to shape and lead a growing regional commercial function Significant autonomy and influence within a highly respected contractor Strong pipeline of challenging and diverse projects Collaborative, entrepreneurial and people-focused culture Excellent career progression prospects within a growing national business Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Apply If you are an experienced commercial leader looking for an opportunity to make your mark and build something significant, we would like to hear from you.
Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK Due to an increasing workload, they now have a requirement for a Senior Quantity Surveyor and/or a Quantity Surveyor from a main construction contractor background to get involved in a recent £multi-million construction award in the Birmingham area Prospects are fantastic and the starting salary is very competitive. Roles and responsibilities include Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure sub-contractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of sub-contractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer / Pay-less notices as issued. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. Assist in managing the Commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors. Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams. The Individual: Degree Qualified Candidate Extensive Construction Experience Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to work on initiative with minimum supervision Ability to travel frequently to Site, as and when required
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK Due to an increasing workload, they now have a requirement for a Senior Quantity Surveyor and/or a Quantity Surveyor from a main construction contractor background to get involved in a recent £multi-million construction award in the Birmingham area Prospects are fantastic and the starting salary is very competitive. Roles and responsibilities include Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure sub-contractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of sub-contractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer / Pay-less notices as issued. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. Assist in managing the Commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors. Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams. The Individual: Degree Qualified Candidate Extensive Construction Experience Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to work on initiative with minimum supervision Ability to travel frequently to Site, as and when required
Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK Due to an increasing workload, they now have a requirement for a Senior Quantity Surveyor and/or a Quantity Surveyor from a main construction contractor background to get involved in a recent £multi-million construction award in the Glasgow area Prospects are fantastic and the starting salary is very competitive. Roles and responsibilities include Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure sub-contractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of sub-contractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer / Pay-less notices as issued. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. Assist in managing the Commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors. Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams. The Individual: Degree Qualified Candidate Extensive Construction Experience Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to work on initiative with minimum supervision Ability to travel frequently to Site, as and when required
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK Due to an increasing workload, they now have a requirement for a Senior Quantity Surveyor and/or a Quantity Surveyor from a main construction contractor background to get involved in a recent £multi-million construction award in the Glasgow area Prospects are fantastic and the starting salary is very competitive. Roles and responsibilities include Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure sub-contractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of sub-contractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer / Pay-less notices as issued. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. Assist in managing the Commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors. Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams. The Individual: Degree Qualified Candidate Extensive Construction Experience Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to work on initiative with minimum supervision Ability to travel frequently to Site, as and when required
Freelance Quantity Surveyor Required We Recruit Group is recruiting on behalf of a leading specialist contractor operating within the fa ades, cladding remediation and fire safety sector. Due to continued project wins across South Wales and the South West, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a long-term contract. The Role Working alongside the Commercial Manager and operational teams, you'll take commercial responsibility for a portfolio of fa ade and remediation projects from pre-construction through to final account. Your responsibilities will include: Managing subcontractor procurement and commercial packages Preparing valuations and applications for payment Cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow management Valuing variations and managing change control Contract administration (JCT) Producing monthly CVRs Negotiating final accounts Supporting project delivery while managing commercial risk About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry Experience in fa ade, cladding, remediation, roofing, external envelope or fire safety projects is highly desirable Strong knowledge of JCT forms of contract Excellent commercial and contractual awareness Able to manage multiple projects and work independently Available to start immediately or at short notice What's on Offer? 350 per day Long-term freelance contract Immediate start available Secure pipeline of remediation and fa ade projects across Cardiff, South Wales and the South West Opportunity to work with a well-established and growing specialist contractor Flexible working arrangements where project requirements allow If you're a Freelance Quantity Surveyor looking for your next contract in South Wales, we'd love to hear from you.
Jul 31, 2026
Seasonal
Freelance Quantity Surveyor Required We Recruit Group is recruiting on behalf of a leading specialist contractor operating within the fa ades, cladding remediation and fire safety sector. Due to continued project wins across South Wales and the South West, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a long-term contract. The Role Working alongside the Commercial Manager and operational teams, you'll take commercial responsibility for a portfolio of fa ade and remediation projects from pre-construction through to final account. Your responsibilities will include: Managing subcontractor procurement and commercial packages Preparing valuations and applications for payment Cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow management Valuing variations and managing change control Contract administration (JCT) Producing monthly CVRs Negotiating final accounts Supporting project delivery while managing commercial risk About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry Experience in fa ade, cladding, remediation, roofing, external envelope or fire safety projects is highly desirable Strong knowledge of JCT forms of contract Excellent commercial and contractual awareness Able to manage multiple projects and work independently Available to start immediately or at short notice What's on Offer? 350 per day Long-term freelance contract Immediate start available Secure pipeline of remediation and fa ade projects across Cardiff, South Wales and the South West Opportunity to work with a well-established and growing specialist contractor Flexible working arrangements where project requirements allow If you're a Freelance Quantity Surveyor looking for your next contract in South Wales, we'd love to hear from you.
