Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager looking to work on some of the UK s largest infrastructure programmes? Do you have experience across rail, or major infrastructure projects, and want to take the next step in your commercial career? Salary: Professional / Consultant: £40,000 - £55,000 Senior: £50,000 - £70,000 Associate: £60,000 - £75,000 Locations: London, Birmingham, Southampton or Haywards Heath, hybrid My client is an established business looking to expand their infrastructure commercial team and is looking for Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers across multiple levels. You ll have the opportunity to work on major UK infrastructure programmes, including HS2 and other significant transport and projects. The roles will primarily focus on post-contract commercial delivery and cost assurance, with opportunities also available for professionals with strong estimating backgrounds. Essential Requirements: Experience working within rail, or other major infrastructure sectors such as highways, aviation or data centres Experience within Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, cost assurance or estimating Strong understanding of commercial and cost management principles Experience working within a consultancy, client or major infrastructure environment Good communication and stakeholder management skills Nice to have: RICS, CIOB or CICES chartership or working towards professional qualification Relevant degree or equivalent qualification For permanent professionals who are still working towards chartership, there is support available towards professional accreditation with organisations including RICS and CICES. This is a great opportunity to join an established organisation offering exposure to major infrastructure programmes, strong career development and opportunities from Professional / Consultant through to Associate level. If you are interested in discussing the opportunity in more detail, please contact Emily Atkins at Carrington West url removed
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager looking to work on some of the UK s largest infrastructure programmes? Do you have experience across rail, or major infrastructure projects, and want to take the next step in your commercial career? Salary: Professional / Consultant: £40,000 - £55,000 Senior: £50,000 - £70,000 Associate: £60,000 - £75,000 Locations: London, Birmingham, Southampton or Haywards Heath, hybrid My client is an established business looking to expand their infrastructure commercial team and is looking for Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers across multiple levels. You ll have the opportunity to work on major UK infrastructure programmes, including HS2 and other significant transport and projects. The roles will primarily focus on post-contract commercial delivery and cost assurance, with opportunities also available for professionals with strong estimating backgrounds. Essential Requirements: Experience working within rail, or other major infrastructure sectors such as highways, aviation or data centres Experience within Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, cost assurance or estimating Strong understanding of commercial and cost management principles Experience working within a consultancy, client or major infrastructure environment Good communication and stakeholder management skills Nice to have: RICS, CIOB or CICES chartership or working towards professional qualification Relevant degree or equivalent qualification For permanent professionals who are still working towards chartership, there is support available towards professional accreditation with organisations including RICS and CICES. This is a great opportunity to join an established organisation offering exposure to major infrastructure programmes, strong career development and opportunities from Professional / Consultant through to Associate level. If you are interested in discussing the opportunity in more detail, please contact Emily Atkins at Carrington West url removed
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
South Croydon, Surrey
Quantity Surveyor (High End Projects) £65,000 - £75,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Training +Development + Progression + Travel Allowance Croydon - Office / Site based Are you a Quantity Surveyor with Project Management experience looking to become the go-to specialist for a growing interiors contractor, delivering bespoke, high-end projects while developing your career and boosting your earnings through a bonus scheme? This is a multiple award-winning specialist decorative plasterwork contractor delivering exceptional interior finishes on some of the UK's most prestigious projects. Working closely with leading architects, interior designers and main contractors, they produce bespoke, high-quality craftsmanship for royal palaces, luxury private residences, five-star hotels and high-end commercial developments. Established for over 300 years, the business has maintained an uncompromising commitment to quality, heritage and innovation, and is widely recognised as one of the most respected names in the industry. In this role, you will take responsibility for delivering specialist plasterwork and interior projects from order through to final account across some of the UK's most prestigious developments. You'll manage both the commercial and operational elements of each project, working closely with clients, site teams and the workshop to ensure programmes are met, costs are controlled and work is delivered to the highest standard. Alongside maintaining strong client relationships, you will play a key part in keeping projects running smoothly, ensuring quality, safety and profitability are consistently achieved throughout. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor or Project Manager seeking a varied position on prestigious projects, with the opportunity to develop their skills and take ownership of unique, high-end interior schemes. The Role: Manage high-end residential, commercial and heritage projects (£100k-£1.5m) across London and the South East Oversee both commercial and operational delivery Manage project finances including valuations, variations, invoicing and cost control using Excel Formulas Coordinate subcontractors and ensure delivery on programme, budget and quality standards Support ongoing training and professional development including SMSTS The Person: Experience in Quantity Surveying and/or Project Management within construction or interiors Strong background using Excel for reporting and calculations Commutable to Sutton/Purley and London & South East sites Full UK drivers license Reference: BBBH26200D Quantity, Surveyor, Project, Manager, Contracts, Commercial, Construction, Interiors, Heritage, London, South, East, Sutton, Purley, Croydon, Excel, Valuations, Subcontractors, Site, Management, RAMS, SMSTS, CSCS, Procurement, Reporting If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (High End Projects) £65,000 - £75,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Training +Development + Progression + Travel Allowance Croydon - Office / Site based Are you a Quantity Surveyor with Project Management experience looking to become the go-to specialist for a growing interiors contractor, delivering bespoke, high-end projects while developing your career and boosting your earnings through a bonus scheme? This is a multiple award-winning specialist decorative plasterwork contractor delivering exceptional interior finishes on some of the UK's most prestigious projects. Working closely with leading architects, interior designers and main contractors, they produce bespoke, high-quality craftsmanship for royal palaces, luxury private residences, five-star hotels and high-end commercial developments. Established for over 300 years, the business has maintained an uncompromising commitment to quality, heritage and innovation, and is widely recognised as one of the most respected names in the industry. In this role, you will take responsibility for delivering specialist plasterwork and interior projects from order through to final account across some of the UK's most prestigious developments. You'll manage both the commercial and operational elements of each project, working closely with clients, site teams and the workshop to ensure programmes are met, costs are controlled and work is delivered to the highest standard. Alongside maintaining strong client relationships, you will play a key part in keeping projects running smoothly, ensuring quality, safety and profitability are consistently achieved throughout. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor or Project Manager seeking a varied position on prestigious projects, with the opportunity to develop their skills and take ownership of unique, high-end interior schemes. The Role: Manage high-end residential, commercial and heritage projects (£100k-£1.5m) across London and the South East Oversee both commercial and operational delivery Manage project finances including valuations, variations, invoicing and cost control using Excel Formulas Coordinate subcontractors and ensure delivery on programme, budget and quality standards Support ongoing training and professional development including SMSTS The Person: Experience in Quantity Surveying and/or Project Management within construction or interiors Strong background using Excel for reporting and calculations Commutable to Sutton/Purley and London & South East sites Full UK drivers license Reference: BBBH26200D Quantity, Surveyor, Project, Manager, Contracts, Commercial, Construction, Interiors, Heritage, London, South, East, Sutton, Purley, Croydon, Excel, Valuations, Subcontractors, Site, Management, RAMS, SMSTS, CSCS, Procurement, Reporting If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
This is a good opportunity for someone who has some experience within estimating, quantity surveying or construction commercial management and is looking for the next step in their career. The business has a strong pipeline of work and this role will give the successful candidate the opportunity to work alongside an experienced estimating team, getting involved with projects from the initial enquiry through to tender submission. The role You'll be working closely with the senior estimating and commercial teams, supporting the pricing of projects and developing your estimating experience. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Assisting with material, labour and subcontractor pricing. Carrying out take-offs and measurements. Obtaining quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Preparing and submitting tenders and quotations. Assisting with tender analysis and comparison of subcontractor returns. Identifying potential risks, exclusions and commercial opportunities. Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors and the wider project team. Supporting the senior Estimators with tender queries and negotiations. Maintaining accurate pricing and estimating records. About you I'm looking for someone who has a construction background and has either started their career in estimating or has gained some commercial experience and wants to move into estimating. You could currently be working as an: Junior / Trainee Estimator Assistant Estimator Assistant Quantity Surveyor Junior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Assistant You'll need to be comfortable working with numbers, have good attention to detail and be able to understand construction drawings and specifications. More importantly, I'm looking for someone who is keen to learn, commercially minded and wants to build a career in estimating. A relevant construction or quantity surveying qualification would be useful, but isn't essential if you have the right experience and attitude. 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.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
This is a good opportunity for someone who has some experience within estimating, quantity surveying or construction commercial management and is looking for the next step in their career. The business has a strong pipeline of work and this role will give the successful candidate the opportunity to work alongside an experienced estimating team, getting involved with projects from the initial enquiry through to tender submission. The role You'll be working closely with the senior estimating and commercial teams, supporting the pricing of projects and developing your estimating experience. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Assisting with material, labour and subcontractor pricing. Carrying out take-offs and measurements. Obtaining quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Preparing and submitting tenders and quotations. Assisting with tender analysis and comparison of subcontractor returns. Identifying potential risks, exclusions and commercial opportunities. Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors and the wider project team. Supporting the senior Estimators with tender queries and negotiations. Maintaining accurate pricing and estimating records. About you I'm looking for someone who has a construction background and has either started their career in estimating or has gained some commercial experience and wants to move into estimating. You could currently be working as an: Junior / Trainee Estimator Assistant Estimator Assistant Quantity Surveyor Junior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Assistant You'll need to be comfortable working with numbers, have good attention to detail and be able to understand construction drawings and specifications. More importantly, I'm looking for someone who is keen to learn, commercially minded and wants to build a career in estimating. A relevant construction or quantity surveying qualification would be useful, but isn't essential if you have the right experience and attitude. 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.
Major Works Project Manager - Canary Wharf Contract: Permanent Hours: 40 per week, Monday to Friday Work from home: Once per week (Friday) Duties & Responsibilities Lead on all stages of project delivery from feasibility, concept and design and manage through to completion and sign-off. The range of projects include internal/external refurbishments, dilapidation and improvement works, M&E systems, insurance works and ad-hoc surveying activities. The range of projects will vary between self-delivery and appointment of an independent/specialist services. Conduct feasibility studies to determine project scope, estimated cost and forecast programme. Carrying out building, condition and measured surveys, defect diagnosis and report writing. Provide project management and contract administration for major works and long-term projects as required. Work to commercial targets for income generation. Other responsibilities include, but not limited to: Lead on project commencement activities for long term maintenance and capital expenditure projects including carrying out building, condition and measured surveys in order to compile scope of works and assist with the development of project specifications. Advise on legal obligations and standards in order to factor requirements into project specification. Advise on requirements for upgrade and major overhaul and refurbishment project works on M&E systems and plant. Preparation of Invitation to Tender packs and lead on negotiation and analysis of tender submissions. Appoint and manage external consultants and specialists as required including third-party building surveyors, structural surveyors, quantity surveyors, etc. Preparation of Schedule of Works and Valuation Schedule. Review M&E dilapidation reports and quoted works alongside the Contracts and Compliance Manager to determine requirements and the most appropriate mode of delivery. Undertake and oversee data collation exercises relating to plant life cycle analysis. Liaise with and advise the Property Management team on the Capital Expenditure Management and coordination of project works from instruction to completion including management of consultants and contractors, management of the project programme and schedule of works, coordination of handover, snagging and asset validation and project sign-off. Required Skills & Experience Highly responsible and decisive with ability to proactively manage own workload. Have strategic expertise and a commercial vision. Comprehensive experience in project management for large scale building projects. Direct experience in schedule preparation and contract administration of building projects. Experience of working in a residential environment (inclusive of high rise) Extensive knowledge of building construction, building services (mechanical and electrical systems) and relevant legislation and standards. Experience in writing works specifications and carrying out competitive tendering exercises. Experience in budget management and working to commercial targets. Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline (building surveying, building services or architecture) or equivalent experience in Building Surveying or a related discipline. Knowledge of principles of fire safety engineering and external wall systems. Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, Chartered Institute of Building or Chartered Association of Building Engineers. Knowledge of facades / external wall systems and principles of fire safety design. Experience with producing and managing multiple projects. Ballymore operates as an equal opportunities employer.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Major Works Project Manager - Canary Wharf Contract: Permanent Hours: 40 per week, Monday to Friday Work from home: Once per week (Friday) Duties & Responsibilities Lead on all stages of project delivery from feasibility, concept and design and manage through to completion and sign-off. The range of projects include internal/external refurbishments, dilapidation and improvement works, M&E systems, insurance works and ad-hoc surveying activities. The range of projects will vary between self-delivery and appointment of an independent/specialist services. Conduct feasibility studies to determine project scope, estimated cost and forecast programme. Carrying out building, condition and measured surveys, defect diagnosis and report writing. Provide project management and contract administration for major works and long-term projects as required. Work to commercial targets for income generation. Other responsibilities include, but not limited to: Lead on project commencement activities for long term maintenance and capital expenditure projects including carrying out building, condition and measured surveys in order to compile scope of works and assist with the development of project specifications. Advise on legal obligations and standards in order to factor requirements into project specification. Advise on requirements for upgrade and major overhaul and refurbishment project works on M&E systems and plant. Preparation of Invitation to Tender packs and lead on negotiation and analysis of tender submissions. Appoint and manage external consultants and specialists as required including third-party building surveyors, structural surveyors, quantity surveyors, etc. Preparation of Schedule of Works and Valuation Schedule. Review M&E dilapidation reports and quoted works alongside the Contracts and Compliance Manager to determine requirements and the most appropriate mode of delivery. Undertake and oversee data collation exercises relating to plant life cycle analysis. Liaise with and advise the Property Management team on the Capital Expenditure Management and coordination of project works from instruction to completion including management of consultants and contractors, management of the project programme and schedule of works, coordination of handover, snagging and asset validation and project sign-off. Required Skills & Experience Highly responsible and decisive with ability to proactively manage own workload. Have strategic expertise and a commercial vision. Comprehensive experience in project management for large scale building projects. Direct experience in schedule preparation and contract administration of building projects. Experience of working in a residential environment (inclusive of high rise) Extensive knowledge of building construction, building services (mechanical and electrical systems) and relevant legislation and standards. Experience in writing works specifications and carrying out competitive tendering exercises. Experience in budget management and working to commercial targets. Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline (building surveying, building services or architecture) or equivalent experience in Building Surveying or a related discipline. Knowledge of principles of fire safety engineering and external wall systems. Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, Chartered Institute of Building or Chartered Association of Building Engineers. Knowledge of facades / external wall systems and principles of fire safety design. Experience with producing and managing multiple projects. Ballymore operates as an equal opportunities employer.
Quantity Surveyor London Permanent Who are we MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Edinburgh. Our core focus is the delivery of high-quality residential and industrial developments, alongside the active asset management of an expanding portfolio of existing assets. With a development pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion, MCR is firmly positioned as one of the UK's most ambitious and fast-growing property businesses. As we continue to scale over the coming years, we are seeking motivated, commercially astute construction professionals who are looking to grow alongside the business. This is an opportunity to join a company at a pivotal stage of its expansion, where strong performance is recognised, responsibility is real, and progression is earned. Who are we recruiting We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in the commercial and financial delivery of assigned projects within the London boroughs and surrounding areas. In this position, you will be responsible for ensuring schemes are procured efficiently and delivered within agreed budgets and programmes, providing hands-on commercial expertise from inception through to final account. Reporting into the Construction Director and Commercial Director, with direct exposure to the Board, you will take ownership of monthly cost reporting, financial forecasting, contract and subcontract packages, and the management of variations. You will work closely with a wider delivery team of Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the commercial strategy and financial control of projects across the portfolio. The role is primarily office-based, with regular site visits for meetings, valuations, and project reviews depending on your experience level and project location. Tell us about you The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of subcontract procurement processes and have a minimum of three years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values. You will have gained experience within a developer, main contractor, or subcontractor environment and be confident operating across both pre- and post-contract stages. This includes preparing cost plans and estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, interim valuations, and final accounts. A broad knowledge of construction industry processes, procedures, and best practice is essential, along with solid technical understanding of building materials, construction techniques, and building systems. You will be comfortable working with financial and reporting tools and be fully computer literate, with strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and related software. A full, clean driving licence is also required. From a personal and professional perspective, this role requires someone who approaches challenges head-on, is confident acting as a sounding board for colleagues and stakeholders, and can provide practical, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. You will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, be comfortable negotiating with subcontractors and consultants, and carry yourself with professionalism and confidence when dealing with individuals at all levels of seniority. This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and the chance to make a tangible impact within a growing business. If you are commercially driven, technically capable, and looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a high-growth property company, we would welcome your application.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor London Permanent Who are we MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Edinburgh. Our core focus is the delivery of high-quality residential and industrial developments, alongside the active asset management of an expanding portfolio of existing assets. With a development pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion, MCR is firmly positioned as one of the UK's most ambitious and fast-growing property businesses. As we continue to scale over the coming years, we are seeking motivated, commercially astute construction professionals who are looking to grow alongside the business. This is an opportunity to join a company at a pivotal stage of its expansion, where strong performance is recognised, responsibility is real, and progression is earned. Who are we recruiting We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in the commercial and financial delivery of assigned projects within the London boroughs and surrounding areas. In this position, you will be responsible for ensuring schemes are procured efficiently and delivered within agreed budgets and programmes, providing hands-on commercial expertise from inception through to final account. Reporting into the Construction Director and Commercial Director, with direct exposure to the Board, you will take ownership of monthly cost reporting, financial forecasting, contract and subcontract packages, and the management of variations. You will work closely with a wider delivery team of Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the commercial strategy and financial control of projects across the portfolio. The role is primarily office-based, with regular site visits for meetings, valuations, and project reviews depending on your experience level and project location. Tell us about you The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of subcontract procurement processes and have a minimum of three years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values. You will have gained experience within a developer, main contractor, or subcontractor environment and be confident operating across both pre- and post-contract stages. This includes preparing cost plans and estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, interim valuations, and final accounts. A broad knowledge of construction industry processes, procedures, and best practice is essential, along with solid technical understanding of building materials, construction techniques, and building systems. You will be comfortable working with financial and reporting tools and be fully computer literate, with strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and related software. A full, clean driving licence is also required. From a personal and professional perspective, this role requires someone who approaches challenges head-on, is confident acting as a sounding board for colleagues and stakeholders, and can provide practical, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. You will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, be comfortable negotiating with subcontractors and consultants, and carry yourself with professionalism and confidence when dealing with individuals at all levels of seniority. This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and the chance to make a tangible impact within a growing business. If you are commercially driven, technically capable, and looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a high-growth property company, we would welcome your application.
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places - Building Solutions South team based in Salisbury / Basingstoke / Southampton. Location: Salisbury / Basingstoke / Southampton Hours: 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 South team, working on a secured environments project with a key client. You'll be supporting the delivery of high-quality construction projects valued between £5m - £15m, working closely with our experienced team to ensure commercial success and strong client relationships. We're looking for someone who is collaborative, proactive, and keen to develop their career in a supportive and inclusive environment. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Building Solutions South team, supporting them in delivering exceptional commercial outcomes on key projects. Your day-to-day will include: Managing project finances to maximise gross margin and support budgeted profitability Tendering, evaluating and appointing subcontractors, consultants and suppliers Measuring, valuing and agreeing work to support invoicing and payments Identifying and negotiating contract variations with clients and the supply chain Producing monthly commercial reports and accurate cost forecasts 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 You hold a relevant qualification (degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying is desirable) You have strong communication skills and enjoy building relationships with diverse teams You're organised, detail-focused and able to work collaboratively towards shared goals You're comfortable using IT packages including Microsoft Office and are keen to continue your professional development 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 15, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places - Building Solutions South team based in Salisbury / Basingstoke / Southampton. Location: Salisbury / Basingstoke / Southampton Hours: 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 South team, working on a secured environments project with a key client. You'll be supporting the delivery of high-quality construction projects valued between £5m - £15m, working closely with our experienced team to ensure commercial success and strong client relationships. We're looking for someone who is collaborative, proactive, and keen to develop their career in a supportive and inclusive environment. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Building Solutions South team, supporting them in delivering exceptional commercial outcomes on key projects. Your day-to-day will include: Managing project finances to maximise gross margin and support budgeted profitability Tendering, evaluating and appointing subcontractors, consultants and suppliers Measuring, valuing and agreeing work to support invoicing and payments Identifying and negotiating contract variations with clients and the supply chain Producing monthly commercial reports and accurate cost forecasts 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 You hold a relevant qualification (degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying is desirable) You have strong communication skills and enjoy building relationships with diverse teams You're organised, detail-focused and able to work collaboratively towards shared goals You're comfortable using IT packages including Microsoft Office and are keen to continue your professional development 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 .
Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants
Ashford, Kent
Join our client as a Sales Estimator and play a key role in securing major UK projects. Senior Estimator Work Location: Hybrid (Ashford) Salary: Up to £55,000 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 9 am 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday Are you an experienced Estimator/Quantity Surveyor looking to move into a specialist, high-value environment? Our client, a long-standing UK manufacturer within the perimeter protection and security sector, is seeking a Sales Estimator to support continued growth across their premium certified product range. Why Join Our Client This isn't just another estimating or sales support position, it's your chance to be at the commercial heart of our expanding high security sector. You'll work directly with the sales team and technical specialists, providing accurate, competitive estimates that win projects and drive growth. Join a focused, collaborative team where technical expertise, mutual support, and market leading products drive success. What You ll Be Doing • Preparing accurate estimates and quotations for high-security and perimeter protection projects • Reviewing drawings, specifications, and technical documents • Calculating materials, labour costs, and project timelines • Managing your own pipeline of enquiries and scheduled follow ups • Supporting tenders and liaising with internal teams • Conducting site surveys when required • Building relationships with repeat clients and closing sales • Ensuring estimates align with certified compliance requirements What You ll Bring • Minimum 4 years of estimating experience • Strong ability to read technical drawings • Excellent numerical accuracy • Proficiency with MS Office and estimating tools • Experience within perimeter security or construction estimating (advantageous) • Strong communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills • Ability to thrive in a deadline-driven environment • Full driving licence and own transport • Surveying experience Benefits: • Company pension • Employee discount • Free/on-site parking • Private medical insurance • Life insurance • Hybrid working • Uncapped commission Morgan Jones is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status About Morgan Jones: Morgan Jones Limited acts as an employment agency. By applying, you accept the Terms & Conditions as well as the Privacy, Cookie, and Data Retention Policy, which can be found on our website. Due to the high volume of applicants, we see that if you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. To view other great opportunities, visit our website or follow Morgan Jones on your favourite social networks Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or LinkedIn.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Join our client as a Sales Estimator and play a key role in securing major UK projects. Senior Estimator Work Location: Hybrid (Ashford) Salary: Up to £55,000 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 9 am 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday Are you an experienced Estimator/Quantity Surveyor looking to move into a specialist, high-value environment? Our client, a long-standing UK manufacturer within the perimeter protection and security sector, is seeking a Sales Estimator to support continued growth across their premium certified product range. Why Join Our Client This isn't just another estimating or sales support position, it's your chance to be at the commercial heart of our expanding high security sector. You'll work directly with the sales team and technical specialists, providing accurate, competitive estimates that win projects and drive growth. Join a focused, collaborative team where technical expertise, mutual support, and market leading products drive success. What You ll Be Doing • Preparing accurate estimates and quotations for high-security and perimeter protection projects • Reviewing drawings, specifications, and technical documents • Calculating materials, labour costs, and project timelines • Managing your own pipeline of enquiries and scheduled follow ups • Supporting tenders and liaising with internal teams • Conducting site surveys when required • Building relationships with repeat clients and closing sales • Ensuring estimates align with certified compliance requirements What You ll Bring • Minimum 4 years of estimating experience • Strong ability to read technical drawings • Excellent numerical accuracy • Proficiency with MS Office and estimating tools • Experience within perimeter security or construction estimating (advantageous) • Strong communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills • Ability to thrive in a deadline-driven environment • Full driving licence and own transport • Surveying experience Benefits: • Company pension • Employee discount • Free/on-site parking • Private medical insurance • Life insurance • Hybrid working • Uncapped commission Morgan Jones is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status About Morgan Jones: Morgan Jones Limited acts as an employment agency. By applying, you accept the Terms & Conditions as well as the Privacy, Cookie, and Data Retention Policy, which can be found on our website. Due to the high volume of applicants, we see that if you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. To view other great opportunities, visit our website or follow Morgan Jones on your favourite social networks Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or LinkedIn.
About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career; with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in afriendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thr click apply for full job details
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career; with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in afriendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thr click apply for full job details
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager - One North Quay (Life Science Facility) Canary Wharf, London Permanent Up to 95k (SQS) / Up to 108k (CM) + Benefits Our client, a leading main contractor, is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor - or a Commercial Manager for the right candidate - to join their team on a landmark life science facility at One North Quay, Canary Wharf. You'll take ownership of commercial management on a high-profile life science build, working closely with the operational team to protect and maximise contractual entitlements. Depending on experience, this role could suit someone ready to step up into a Commercial Manager position. Key Responsibilities Promote a safety-first culture across all project activities Ensure compliance with legal, contractual, and company processes Understand contract terms and manage commercial risks and opportunities under a bespoke contract (similar in structure to JCT) Maintain accurate records to support contractual entitlements Prepare and submit applications, securing payment and variations Manage subcontract accounts through to final account Monitor progress and provide accurate commercial reporting Support negotiation and settlement of the final account with the client For CM-level candidates: broader oversight of the commercial team and project commercial strategy What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within commercial/complex build environments Experience working on life science, laboratory, or high-specification technical builds is highly advantageous Degree/HNC level qualification and/or significant relevant experience Experience managing change and subcontract accounts Good working knowledge of JCT contracts, or bespoke contracts based on JCT principles Candidates with Commercial Manager-level experience are encouraged to apply and will be considered for a higher package Salary & Benefits Salary negotiable, in line with similar senior commercial roles 300 per month car allowance (non-car, fixed) Travel allowance (details available from the hiring manager) Project bonus scheme (details available from the hiring manager) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare 24/7 employee assistance programme Flexible benefits and discounts Personal development programme To apply, please submit your CV or feel free to reach out for a confidential conversation. Send an email to (url removed)
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager - One North Quay (Life Science Facility) Canary Wharf, London Permanent Up to 95k (SQS) / Up to 108k (CM) + Benefits Our client, a leading main contractor, is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor - or a Commercial Manager for the right candidate - to join their team on a landmark life science facility at One North Quay, Canary Wharf. You'll take ownership of commercial management on a high-profile life science build, working closely with the operational team to protect and maximise contractual entitlements. Depending on experience, this role could suit someone ready to step up into a Commercial Manager position. Key Responsibilities Promote a safety-first culture across all project activities Ensure compliance with legal, contractual, and company processes Understand contract terms and manage commercial risks and opportunities under a bespoke contract (similar in structure to JCT) Maintain accurate records to support contractual entitlements Prepare and submit applications, securing payment and variations Manage subcontract accounts through to final account Monitor progress and provide accurate commercial reporting Support negotiation and settlement of the final account with the client For CM-level candidates: broader oversight of the commercial team and project commercial strategy What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within commercial/complex build environments Experience working on life science, laboratory, or high-specification technical builds is highly advantageous Degree/HNC level qualification and/or significant relevant experience Experience managing change and subcontract accounts Good working knowledge of JCT contracts, or bespoke contracts based on JCT principles Candidates with Commercial Manager-level experience are encouraged to apply and will be considered for a higher package Salary & Benefits Salary negotiable, in line with similar senior commercial roles 300 per month car allowance (non-car, fixed) Travel allowance (details available from the hiring manager) Project bonus scheme (details available from the hiring manager) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare 24/7 employee assistance programme Flexible benefits and discounts Personal development programme To apply, please submit your CV or feel free to reach out for a confidential conversation. Send an email to (url removed)
Are you a Design Manager looking for an opportunity to join a highly regarded UK leading Tier 2 main contractor working across various sectors, including residential, industrial, commercial and retail? My client has been going over 130 years operating both as a Main Contractor and Developer, carrying out their own developments in various sectors, including residential, industrial, commercial and retail. Due to continued growth my client is looking for an experienced Design Manager to join their close knit Design and Pre-construction team. As Design Manager you will be working closely with the Design, Pre-Construction,Technical and Divisional teams managing the overall design process from tender stage through to completion of design. You will be responsible for ensuring that all designs meet the required standards and are delivered on time and within budget. You will collaborate closely with the project teams to ensure that the design is coordinated with other disciplines, and liaise with clients and stakeholders to ensure requirements are met. You will also ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. The role of a Design Manager Manage the on-site design process in accordance with the Design Management processes and procedures. Sitting in the Design team you will be working closely with the project teams consisting of in-house planners, architects and quantity surveyors to ensure a superior client outcome and experience The role will involve overseeing the entire design process, from initial concept development to final delivery, and you will be expected to provide guidance and support to the design team throughout the project life cycle. Duties of a Design Manager Management and delivery of design information in accordance with the agreed design programme and deliverable schedule. Design input at both pre-construction and construction stage of projects The production of design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrices, appointments, schedules. Attending necessary meetings with internal and external stakeholders. Benefits for a Design Manager Competitive Salary Generous Annual Leave Company Car / Car Allowance Generous Pension Scheme Private Medical Hybrid Working + Many More How To Apply? Contact Alex Cocker at our Sheffield office on (phone number removed) (Option 3) or (url removed)
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Are you a Design Manager looking for an opportunity to join a highly regarded UK leading Tier 2 main contractor working across various sectors, including residential, industrial, commercial and retail? My client has been going over 130 years operating both as a Main Contractor and Developer, carrying out their own developments in various sectors, including residential, industrial, commercial and retail. Due to continued growth my client is looking for an experienced Design Manager to join their close knit Design and Pre-construction team. As Design Manager you will be working closely with the Design, Pre-Construction,Technical and Divisional teams managing the overall design process from tender stage through to completion of design. You will be responsible for ensuring that all designs meet the required standards and are delivered on time and within budget. You will collaborate closely with the project teams to ensure that the design is coordinated with other disciplines, and liaise with clients and stakeholders to ensure requirements are met. You will also ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. The role of a Design Manager Manage the on-site design process in accordance with the Design Management processes and procedures. Sitting in the Design team you will be working closely with the project teams consisting of in-house planners, architects and quantity surveyors to ensure a superior client outcome and experience The role will involve overseeing the entire design process, from initial concept development to final delivery, and you will be expected to provide guidance and support to the design team throughout the project life cycle. Duties of a Design Manager Management and delivery of design information in accordance with the agreed design programme and deliverable schedule. Design input at both pre-construction and construction stage of projects The production of design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrices, appointments, schedules. Attending necessary meetings with internal and external stakeholders. Benefits for a Design Manager Competitive Salary Generous Annual Leave Company Car / Car Allowance Generous Pension Scheme Private Medical Hybrid Working + Many More How To Apply? Contact Alex Cocker at our Sheffield office on (phone number removed) (Option 3) or (url removed)
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Commercial / Retail / Education) £65,000-£75,000 + Hybrid + Flexible Hours + Company Bonus + Progression + Training + Company Benefits City of London Are you a Quantity Surveyor or similar looking for a fully autonomous role where you will be the go-to specialist on bespoke Retail, Education and Commercial projects working with some of the biggest names in their respective i click apply for full job details
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Commercial / Retail / Education) £65,000-£75,000 + Hybrid + Flexible Hours + Company Bonus + Progression + Training + Company Benefits City of London Are you a Quantity Surveyor or similar looking for a fully autonomous role where you will be the go-to specialist on bespoke Retail, Education and Commercial projects working with some of the biggest names in their respective i click apply for full job details
Are you an experienced Commercial Manager with a strong background in Social Housing Planned Works? Do you thrive on leading commercial teams, driving profitability, and delivering successful refurbishment and investment programmes? Client Details We are partnering with a leading construction and property services organisation to recruit a Commercial Manager to join their growing Planned Maintenance division. This is a senior leadership opportunity offering responsibility for multiple social housing contracts and the chance to play a key role in delivering major investment and regeneration programmes across the West Midlands. Description Lead the commercial management of multiple social housing planned works contracts. Drive contract profitability through effective cost control, forecasting and cash flow management. Manage, mentor and develop teams of Quantity Surveyors, Senior Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors. Ensure robust contract administration, commercial governance and risk management. Oversee subcontractor procurement, valuations, payments and final accounts. Identify value engineering opportunities and support commercial improvement initiatives. Work collaboratively with Operational Managers, Project Managers and Clients to deliver successful outcomes. Support contract mobilisation, delivery and close-out activities. Produce accurate CVRs, financial reports and forecasts. Protect and maximise contractual entitlements through effective contract management. Profile Proven experience operating as a Commercial Manager or Senior Commercial Manager within Social Housing Planned Works. Experience managing multiple contracts simultaneously. Previous leadership experience with direct reports and responsibility for developing commercial teams. Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Excellent commercial, financial and contractual management capability. Experience producing CVRs, forecasts and financial performance reports. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Job Offer Competitive salary Car allowance Annual bonus scheme Private healthcare Enhanced pension contributions 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible working arrangements Ongoing leadership development and career progression opportunities Opportunity to work on high-profile social housing investment and refurbishment programmes If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Commercial Manager with a strong background in Social Housing Planned Works? Do you thrive on leading commercial teams, driving profitability, and delivering successful refurbishment and investment programmes? Client Details We are partnering with a leading construction and property services organisation to recruit a Commercial Manager to join their growing Planned Maintenance division. This is a senior leadership opportunity offering responsibility for multiple social housing contracts and the chance to play a key role in delivering major investment and regeneration programmes across the West Midlands. Description Lead the commercial management of multiple social housing planned works contracts. Drive contract profitability through effective cost control, forecasting and cash flow management. Manage, mentor and develop teams of Quantity Surveyors, Senior Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors. Ensure robust contract administration, commercial governance and risk management. Oversee subcontractor procurement, valuations, payments and final accounts. Identify value engineering opportunities and support commercial improvement initiatives. Work collaboratively with Operational Managers, Project Managers and Clients to deliver successful outcomes. Support contract mobilisation, delivery and close-out activities. Produce accurate CVRs, financial reports and forecasts. Protect and maximise contractual entitlements through effective contract management. Profile Proven experience operating as a Commercial Manager or Senior Commercial Manager within Social Housing Planned Works. Experience managing multiple contracts simultaneously. Previous leadership experience with direct reports and responsibility for developing commercial teams. Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Excellent commercial, financial and contractual management capability. Experience producing CVRs, forecasts and financial performance reports. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Job Offer Competitive salary Car allowance Annual bonus scheme Private healthcare Enhanced pension contributions 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible working arrangements Ongoing leadership development and career progression opportunities Opportunity to work on high-profile social housing investment and refurbishment programmes If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
Location: Renfrewshire Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role I am working with growing contractor based in Renfrewshire delivering a range of construction and refurbishment projects across the West of Scotland. Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial function of the business and manage a small commercial team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who is commercially aware, organised, and capable of managing multiple projects while supporting and developing junior commercial staff. Key Responsibilities Managing the commercial performance of multiple construction projects Overseeing and supporting a small team of Quantity Surveyors/Estimators Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating subcontract agreements Monitoring project costs, valuations, variations, and final accounts Managing client applications and payment processes Producing monthly cost/value reconciliation reports Identifying commercial risks and opportunities across projects Working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered within budget Assisting with tender reviews and procurement activities Maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers Requirements Previous experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role within construction Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial processes Experience managing or mentoring a small commercial team Excellent negotiation and communication skills Good financial and analytical ability Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience working with small to medium-sized contractors Knowledge of refurbishment, fit-out, or general construction projects Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline What is on Offer Competitive salary package Opportunity to play a key role in a growing business Supportive and close-knit working environment Career progression opportunities
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Location: Renfrewshire Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role I am working with growing contractor based in Renfrewshire delivering a range of construction and refurbishment projects across the West of Scotland. Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial function of the business and manage a small commercial team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who is commercially aware, organised, and capable of managing multiple projects while supporting and developing junior commercial staff. Key Responsibilities Managing the commercial performance of multiple construction projects Overseeing and supporting a small team of Quantity Surveyors/Estimators Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating subcontract agreements Monitoring project costs, valuations, variations, and final accounts Managing client applications and payment processes Producing monthly cost/value reconciliation reports Identifying commercial risks and opportunities across projects Working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered within budget Assisting with tender reviews and procurement activities Maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers Requirements Previous experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role within construction Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial processes Experience managing or mentoring a small commercial team Excellent negotiation and communication skills Good financial and analytical ability Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience working with small to medium-sized contractors Knowledge of refurbishment, fit-out, or general construction projects Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline What is on Offer Competitive salary package Opportunity to play a key role in a growing business Supportive and close-knit working environment Career progression opportunities
Quantity Surveyor An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established and growing housebuilder delivering high-quality residential developments across Stirling. This role offers the chance to become part of a collaborative commercial team working on a varied portfolio of housing projects from inception through to final account. As a Quantity Surveyor , you will play a key role in the commercial management of multiple developments, ensuring projects are delivered on budget while maintaining the highest standards of quality and profitability. The Role The successful Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the commercial performance of several live housing developments, working closely with the Commercial Manager, Technical, Construction and Buying teams. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial delivery of residential developments from pre-construction through to final account. Prepare cost plans, budgets and financial forecasts. Procure subcontractors and suppliers, including tender analysis and negotiations. Prepare and administer subcontract documentation. Monitor project costs, valuations and cash flow. Assess subcontractor applications and prepare payment certificates. Identify, value and manage variations. Produce monthly cost reports and CVRs. Work closely with site teams to ensure projects remain commercially on track. Manage risk and identify value engineering opportunities. Ensure compliance with company procedures and commercial controls. Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the housebuilding or residential construction sector. HNC, HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial procedures. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Strong financial and analytical abilities. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficient with Microsoft Office and commercial management software. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company car or car allowance. Annual bonus. Private healthcare. Pension scheme. Generous annual leave entitlement. Ongoing professional development and career progression. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to work on high-quality residential developments If you're a motivated Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with a reputable residential developer, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for this exciting Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Stirling.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established and growing housebuilder delivering high-quality residential developments across Stirling. This role offers the chance to become part of a collaborative commercial team working on a varied portfolio of housing projects from inception through to final account. As a Quantity Surveyor , you will play a key role in the commercial management of multiple developments, ensuring projects are delivered on budget while maintaining the highest standards of quality and profitability. The Role The successful Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the commercial performance of several live housing developments, working closely with the Commercial Manager, Technical, Construction and Buying teams. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial delivery of residential developments from pre-construction through to final account. Prepare cost plans, budgets and financial forecasts. Procure subcontractors and suppliers, including tender analysis and negotiations. Prepare and administer subcontract documentation. Monitor project costs, valuations and cash flow. Assess subcontractor applications and prepare payment certificates. Identify, value and manage variations. Produce monthly cost reports and CVRs. Work closely with site teams to ensure projects remain commercially on track. Manage risk and identify value engineering opportunities. Ensure compliance with company procedures and commercial controls. Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the housebuilding or residential construction sector. HNC, HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial procedures. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Strong financial and analytical abilities. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficient with Microsoft Office and commercial management software. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company car or car allowance. Annual bonus. Private healthcare. Pension scheme. Generous annual leave entitlement. Ongoing professional development and career progression. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to work on high-quality residential developments If you're a motivated Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with a reputable residential developer, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for this exciting Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Stirling.
Commercial Manager - Social Infrastructure (Pre-Construction) Location: Dartford (Hybrid Working) Salary: Up to 85,000 I'm currently working with a well-established and growing main contractor that is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to join its expanding Pre-Construction team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in the early stages of major social infrastructure projects, helping to shape commercial strategy and influence the successful delivery of complex schemes across the South of England. Working within a collaborative pre-construction environment, you'll partner closely with bid, design, operational and client teams to develop commercially sound, competitive and deliverable proposals for a diverse portfolio of projects across healthcare, education, residential and wider public sector infrastructure. The Role As Commercial Manager, you'll take ownership of the commercial aspects of pre-construction activities, ensuring robust cost planning, effective risk management and strategic commercial input from project inception through to contract award. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across pre-construction activities, including competitive tenders, bids and Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) opportunities. Prepare and manage project budgets, detailed cost plans and financial models for complex construction schemes. Identify commercial risks and opportunities, developing mitigation strategies to protect project viability. Provide commercial guidance and strategic advice to internal stakeholders throughout the bid process. Support procurement strategy development and engage with the supply chain to secure best value. Prepare and review pricing strategies, tender submissions and contract documentation. Ensure compliance with internal governance procedures and commercial best practice. Contribute to value engineering and optioneering exercises to maximise project outcomes. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and key delivery partners. About You We're keen to speak with candidates who have: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor, ideally within a pre-construction, estimating or bid environment. A successful track record of working on major construction or infrastructure projects valued at 20m+ . Experience within social infrastructure sectors such as healthcare, education, residential or public sector developments. Strong knowledge of procurement routes and standard forms of contract, including NEC and JCT . Excellent commercial awareness with the ability to influence key business decisions. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. A degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Professional membership with RICS or an equivalent body would be advantageous. What's on Offer Salary of up to 85,000 depending on experience. Competitive benefits package. Hybrid working with a Dartford office base. The opportunity to work on high-profile projects that make a real impact within local communities. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Excellent opportunities for long-term career development within a growing business. If you're looking for your next challenge within a forward-thinking pre-construction team and want to be involved in delivering complex, meaningful infrastructure projects, I'd be delighted to discuss this opportunity with you in confidence.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager - Social Infrastructure (Pre-Construction) Location: Dartford (Hybrid Working) Salary: Up to 85,000 I'm currently working with a well-established and growing main contractor that is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to join its expanding Pre-Construction team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in the early stages of major social infrastructure projects, helping to shape commercial strategy and influence the successful delivery of complex schemes across the South of England. Working within a collaborative pre-construction environment, you'll partner closely with bid, design, operational and client teams to develop commercially sound, competitive and deliverable proposals for a diverse portfolio of projects across healthcare, education, residential and wider public sector infrastructure. The Role As Commercial Manager, you'll take ownership of the commercial aspects of pre-construction activities, ensuring robust cost planning, effective risk management and strategic commercial input from project inception through to contract award. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across pre-construction activities, including competitive tenders, bids and Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) opportunities. Prepare and manage project budgets, detailed cost plans and financial models for complex construction schemes. Identify commercial risks and opportunities, developing mitigation strategies to protect project viability. Provide commercial guidance and strategic advice to internal stakeholders throughout the bid process. Support procurement strategy development and engage with the supply chain to secure best value. Prepare and review pricing strategies, tender submissions and contract documentation. Ensure compliance with internal governance procedures and commercial best practice. Contribute to value engineering and optioneering exercises to maximise project outcomes. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and key delivery partners. About You We're keen to speak with candidates who have: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor, ideally within a pre-construction, estimating or bid environment. A successful track record of working on major construction or infrastructure projects valued at 20m+ . Experience within social infrastructure sectors such as healthcare, education, residential or public sector developments. Strong knowledge of procurement routes and standard forms of contract, including NEC and JCT . Excellent commercial awareness with the ability to influence key business decisions. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. A degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Professional membership with RICS or an equivalent body would be advantageous. What's on Offer Salary of up to 85,000 depending on experience. Competitive benefits package. Hybrid working with a Dartford office base. The opportunity to work on high-profile projects that make a real impact within local communities. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Excellent opportunities for long-term career development within a growing business. If you're looking for your next challenge within a forward-thinking pre-construction team and want to be involved in delivering complex, meaningful infrastructure projects, I'd be delighted to discuss this opportunity with you in confidence.
The Procurement & Commercial Manager will oversee procurement and commercial activities within the property department, ensuring processes are efficient and compliant. Based in London, this role is key to maintaining smooth operations and achieving value for money in the public sector. Client Details Our client is a large London local authority committed to delivering high-quality housing, repairs, maintenance and asset services to residents. As part of an ongoing transformation programme, they are seeking a Procurement & Commercial Manager to lead procurement, commercial governance and contract management activities across Housing Services. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional to oversee major service contracts, drive value for money, manage contractor performance and support service improvement across repairs, maintenance and investment programmes. The successful candidate will manage a small commercial team while helping shape procurement strategy, strengthen contract governance and support regulatory priorities including damp & mould and disrepair. Description Lead procurement and commercial activities across Housing Services. Manage procurement exercises for repairs, maintenance, major works, professional services and housing-related contracts. Ensure compliance with procurement legislation, governance requirements and Council policies. Oversee contract mobilisation, onboarding and demobilisation of contractors. Manage procurement routes including Dynamic Purchasing Systems (DPS), frameworks and direct awards. Maintain Housing Services' contract register and contract management systems. Provide commercial and contractual advice to operational teams and senior stakeholders. Oversee contract performance, KPI management, contractor compliance and commercial risk. Manage contract variations, change controls, extensions and renewals. Support pricing reviews, Schedule of Rates (SOR) management and value-for-money initiatives. Lead procurement planning, tender evaluations and contract award processes. Prepare reports, business cases, governance papers and procurement recommendations. Develop procurement procedures, guidance and contract management best practice. Support social value, sustainability and supplier diversity objectives. Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, contractors, consultants and legal advisors. Lead and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors, Procurement Managers and Commercial Managers. Profile Significant experience in procurement, commercial management or contract management. Strong understanding of public sector procurement and governance requirements. Experience managing contractor mobilisation and demobilisation. Knowledge of housing repairs, maintenance, capital works or property services contracts. Strong commercial awareness including SOR contracts, valuations and cost control. Experience managing procurement exercises from strategy through to contract award. Proven track record of delivering value for money, efficiencies and commercial improvements. Strong stakeholder management, negotiation and communication skills. Experience leading and developing commercial or procurement teams. Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced operational environment. Job Offer Salary ranging from 66k- 70k Opportunity to shape procurement and commercial strategy across a large housing portfolio. Management responsibility for a growing commercial team. Exposure to high-profile repairs, maintenance and investment contracts. Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home). 30 days annual leave plus public holidays. Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme. Strong professional development and career progression opportunities. Collaborative team culture with the opportunity to make a genuine impact for residents.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
The Procurement & Commercial Manager will oversee procurement and commercial activities within the property department, ensuring processes are efficient and compliant. Based in London, this role is key to maintaining smooth operations and achieving value for money in the public sector. Client Details Our client is a large London local authority committed to delivering high-quality housing, repairs, maintenance and asset services to residents. As part of an ongoing transformation programme, they are seeking a Procurement & Commercial Manager to lead procurement, commercial governance and contract management activities across Housing Services. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional to oversee major service contracts, drive value for money, manage contractor performance and support service improvement across repairs, maintenance and investment programmes. The successful candidate will manage a small commercial team while helping shape procurement strategy, strengthen contract governance and support regulatory priorities including damp & mould and disrepair. Description Lead procurement and commercial activities across Housing Services. Manage procurement exercises for repairs, maintenance, major works, professional services and housing-related contracts. Ensure compliance with procurement legislation, governance requirements and Council policies. Oversee contract mobilisation, onboarding and demobilisation of contractors. Manage procurement routes including Dynamic Purchasing Systems (DPS), frameworks and direct awards. Maintain Housing Services' contract register and contract management systems. Provide commercial and contractual advice to operational teams and senior stakeholders. Oversee contract performance, KPI management, contractor compliance and commercial risk. Manage contract variations, change controls, extensions and renewals. Support pricing reviews, Schedule of Rates (SOR) management and value-for-money initiatives. Lead procurement planning, tender evaluations and contract award processes. Prepare reports, business cases, governance papers and procurement recommendations. Develop procurement procedures, guidance and contract management best practice. Support social value, sustainability and supplier diversity objectives. Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, contractors, consultants and legal advisors. Lead and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors, Procurement Managers and Commercial Managers. Profile Significant experience in procurement, commercial management or contract management. Strong understanding of public sector procurement and governance requirements. Experience managing contractor mobilisation and demobilisation. Knowledge of housing repairs, maintenance, capital works or property services contracts. Strong commercial awareness including SOR contracts, valuations and cost control. Experience managing procurement exercises from strategy through to contract award. Proven track record of delivering value for money, efficiencies and commercial improvements. Strong stakeholder management, negotiation and communication skills. Experience leading and developing commercial or procurement teams. Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced operational environment. Job Offer Salary ranging from 66k- 70k Opportunity to shape procurement and commercial strategy across a large housing portfolio. Management responsibility for a growing commercial team. Exposure to high-profile repairs, maintenance and investment contracts. Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home). 30 days annual leave plus public holidays. Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme. Strong professional development and career progression opportunities. Collaborative team culture with the opportunity to make a genuine impact for residents.
Senior Project Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent Cambridge £60,000 £70,000 + Bonus + Benefits I m currently working with a well-established and growing property consultancy based in Cambridge who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Project Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a MAPM or MRICS qualified professional who is looking for genuine progression within a consultancy where career development is based on performance, capability and contribution not enforced timescales . The consultancy works across a range of high-value residential and commercial projects , providing clients with expert project and cost management advice from inception through to completion. The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to take ownership of major projects, manage client relationships and play an important role in the continued growth of the business. The Role Acting as Employers Agent on a range of residential and/or commercial projects Managing a minimum of three projects concurrently, each with a value of at least £40 million Taking responsibility for delivering projects independently from inception through to completion Providing professional project and cost management advice to clients Managing project programmes, budgets, risk and delivery Working closely with clients, contractors, consultants and wider project teams Managing and developing client relationships Supporting the continued growth and development of the consultancy About You The ideal candidate will be: MAPM or MRICS qualified An experienced Project Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager within a consultancy environment Experienced in delivering residential and/or commercial projects Able to demonstrate experience managing a minimum of three projects concurrently , each valued at £40 million or more Able to demonstrate a minimum of two years' experience delivering projects independently Experienced in operating as an Employers Agent Confident managing client relationships and leading project delivery Commercially aware, technically strong and keen to continue developing their career The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established consultancy with an exciting growth strategy and a strong pipeline of work. The business offers a genuine progression structure based on individual performance and capability , rather than rigid time-based promotion structures. As the consultancy continues to grow, there is significant scope for the successful candidate to develop their career and take on increased responsibility. The package includes: £60,000 £70,000 salary 10% bonus on new business generated 5% bonus on new projects secured with retained clients Free on-site parking Genuine progression based on performance Opportunity to work on high-value residential and commercial projects A growing consultancy with long-term career opportunities If you're an experienced Senior PQS, Project Quantity Surveyor or Employers Agent looking for a role where your experience, commercial ability and business development contribution are genuinely recognised, I'd be keen to hear from you. Please get in touch with Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office for a confidential discussion.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent Cambridge £60,000 £70,000 + Bonus + Benefits I m currently working with a well-established and growing property consultancy based in Cambridge who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Project Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a MAPM or MRICS qualified professional who is looking for genuine progression within a consultancy where career development is based on performance, capability and contribution not enforced timescales . The consultancy works across a range of high-value residential and commercial projects , providing clients with expert project and cost management advice from inception through to completion. The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to take ownership of major projects, manage client relationships and play an important role in the continued growth of the business. The Role Acting as Employers Agent on a range of residential and/or commercial projects Managing a minimum of three projects concurrently, each with a value of at least £40 million Taking responsibility for delivering projects independently from inception through to completion Providing professional project and cost management advice to clients Managing project programmes, budgets, risk and delivery Working closely with clients, contractors, consultants and wider project teams Managing and developing client relationships Supporting the continued growth and development of the consultancy About You The ideal candidate will be: MAPM or MRICS qualified An experienced Project Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager within a consultancy environment Experienced in delivering residential and/or commercial projects Able to demonstrate experience managing a minimum of three projects concurrently , each valued at £40 million or more Able to demonstrate a minimum of two years' experience delivering projects independently Experienced in operating as an Employers Agent Confident managing client relationships and leading project delivery Commercially aware, technically strong and keen to continue developing their career The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established consultancy with an exciting growth strategy and a strong pipeline of work. The business offers a genuine progression structure based on individual performance and capability , rather than rigid time-based promotion structures. As the consultancy continues to grow, there is significant scope for the successful candidate to develop their career and take on increased responsibility. The package includes: £60,000 £70,000 salary 10% bonus on new business generated 5% bonus on new projects secured with retained clients Free on-site parking Genuine progression based on performance Opportunity to work on high-value residential and commercial projects A growing consultancy with long-term career opportunities If you're an experienced Senior PQS, Project Quantity Surveyor or Employers Agent looking for a role where your experience, commercial ability and business development contribution are genuinely recognised, I'd be keen to hear from you. Please get in touch with Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office for a confidential discussion.