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I am currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor based in London / Kent to work on projects within Residential, Public Sector & Commercial projects in London and the home counties. Key duties will be - managing trade packages, overseeing all payments to subcontractors, managing tender returns, producing weekly cost forecasting & produce CVR's. You will be working alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor and will be able to work from the office & site. My client are looking to pay a competitive day rate or perm salary + package with the position looking to start ASAP. If you are interested you can share your updated CV on (url removed) or apply for the position. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Busy National Housebuilder seeks to appoint a Senior Quantity surveyor to their commercial team. Your new company Our client is a leading national housebuilder with an extensive array of housing developments primed to commence over the next 6 to 12 months across Edinburgh and the East of Scotland. With a very settled commercial team, an exceptional commercial director and well-respected operations team, this role is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced residential Quantity Surveyor to join their business. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in a range of housing projects from preconstruction stage all the way to handover. From commercially managing your own projects to assisting the commercial director in engaging and managing the commercial team, this is a great opportunity for a senior quantity surveyor to accelerate their development. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate is a degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor with experience of delivering residential projects in Scotland. Our clients is open to accepting applications from Project Quantity Surveyors seeking to accelerate their career and from existing Senior Quantity Surveyors seeking a change. You will be highly organised and bring a strong commercial insight to the role. What you'll get in return Our client is a rapidly growing business and offers the successful candidate the opportunity to accelerate their career quickly towards senior management. You will be paid an attractive salary and bonus scheme and will form part of a settled and highly productive commercial team who work exceptionally well together. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor Up to 90,000 plus package Commercial Interiors Fit-out NW London & Berks / Bucks / Herts Our client is a highly successful and progressive Interiors Main Contractor who specialise in Commercial fit-out projects and they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with a strong Senior Quantity Surveyor with an MEP background to work on a number of technical projects in the North West London and Bucks, Berks & Herts locations. This company has been established for many years and is one of the largest D&B contractors specialising in this type of Interior fit-out in London, with an annual turnover in excess of 30 million. They specialise in fast track traditional and design & build contracts and have an extensive portfolio of works with contracts varying from 500k up to 5m, mostly consisting of technical projects including laboratories, health facilities, life science & clean rooms etc high in complex mechanical content. The company is looking for an experienced MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in mechanical or electrical projects to work on current projects office based, with work from home and site visits as required. Reporting to the Commercial Director you will be fully responsible for a number of projects. Duties will include estimating, developing and reviewing target costs, forecast and cash flow analysis. Duties will include assisting in all aspects of the financial control of the project including valuations, measurements and cost reports, attending meetings and ensuring that adequate cost monitoring and management is undertaken. In addition you will also co-ordinate and agree the production of final accounts with various parties in order to ensure that project approvals and completions can be obtained at the required times. Required Attributes and Experience The ideal Senior Quantity Surveyor will have at least 8 years solid, practical experience and will have a stable background and comprehensive experience gained within a suitable Interiors Main Contractor, preferably Design and Build and preferably with experience of fast track fitting out. Quantity Surveyors with other construction related experience will also be considered if they show the right drive and determination to succeed within a fast-paced environment. You will have a focused attitude, and excellent communication skills and must be able to work as part of a team and possess a high level of motivation. Ideally you will also have an HND or equivalent qualification or above The salary will be dependent on level of exposure to the industry and can go beyond the stated level above. Bonus and additional benefits also make up the package. The group are a recognised performer in industry within the sector in which they operate.

Traditional General Builder seeks experienced Construction Project Quantity Surveyor to join their business Your new company Our client are an Edinburgh institution who have delivered successful construction projects for over a hundred years. With a broad portfolio of projects encompassing educational, commercial and residential, they are true experts in their space and are the builders of choice for multiple premium clients in the Edinburgh construction market. Your new role As Project Quantity Surveyor you will be fully commercially responsible for the delivery of projects in the range of 500K to £5million across multiple sectors. Our client is a client focused business who rely on repeat business, so their QS's are expected to develop and maintain positive relationships with their clients, ensuring that they are left with a positive outcome on their projects. You will be involved from pricing a project all the way through to final accounts. You will be supported by an experienced senior leadership team and be part of a small but busy commercial team. Our clients are known for their quality of workmanship, and they like to take the same approach to how they treat their staff, suppliers and clients. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate is a degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor perhaps with experience working for a medium to small builder who has a wide range of experience across multiple sectors. You like to work on a range of different projects and enjoy the cut and thrust of working with construction experts in the delivery of challenging refurbishment, heritage and education projects. This may suit a traditionally trained QS from a residential background seeking to work on a different type of project to broaden their experience. What you'll get in return Our client are a smaller builder with an extremely low staff turnover rate. You will receive a competitive salary along with benefits and our client expects their staff to have a positive work-life balance. Get in touch now for more information. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Graduate Design Engineer, Building Services - Get into Sustainable Design Cornwall - Flexible Working Starting Salary £28k to £30k Graduate Electrical Engineer / Graduate Mechanical Engineer / Building Services Design / Consultancy / Sustainability / Building Services / Energy / Integrated Engineering This role is to join a leading independent sustainability and engineering consultancy who specialise in creating sustainable building designs. You will join a team of experienced engineers designing the electrical and mechanical aspects of buildings in a sustainable way. They are currently recruiting for Graduate Mechanical or Graduate Electrical Engineers to join their building services design team. This role offers excellent progression as you will join a graduate scheme with a structured pathway. You will receive support to become a member of the CIBSE, IET, IMechE or EI and eventually to become a chartered engineer. Role and Responsibilities Building services engineering design including mechanical and electrical engineering and building physics Working alongside senior design engineers to develop your mechanical and electrical design skills Advising clients on how to reduce energy use through engineering design and specification Working with design teams including architects, structural engineers, quantity surveyors and specialist consultants Advising on building services aspects of BREEAM and Code for Sustainable Homes Computer thermal modelling of buildings to assess energy use Site visits to construction sites to inspect building services installations Advising on building-integrated renewable energy Experience and Qualifications Educated to degree level in any engineering discipline for example physics, mechanical or electrical engineering, building services engineering or environmental engineering. An appreciation of sustainability, renewable energy technologies, thermodynamics and energy systems. You must be interested in the built environment and have the ability to communicate clearly and professionally. You will need to adapt to new situations quickly and be willing to contribute as an active design team member. A full driving licence is desirable. Unfortunately, the facility does not exist for this employer to provide working VISA s and or sponsorship to work in the UK

A respected national building services contractor is seeking a Commercial Manager to join their established team in Reading. With a strong track record delivering complex NEC contracts across commercial, healthcare, education, and infrastructure projects, this is a standout opportunity for a commercially astute individual to take a leadership role within a well-structured and forward-thinking business. The successful Commercial Manager will take full commercial responsibility across multiple live projects, typically valued between £5m and £30m. Working closely with operational teams and reporting to senior leadership, you will oversee contract negotiation, cost reporting, change control, and subcontractor management, ensuring commercial performance and compliance throughout the project lifecycle. This is an ideal role for a driven Commercial Manager or experienced Senior QS ready to step into a strategic position within a business that values accountability, long-term progression, and high standards of delivery. Commercial Manager - Key Responsibilities: Leading all commercial aspects of M&E packages across major projects Managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payments Overseeing cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow management Leading contract administration and change management processes Working closely with operational teams to ensure commercial and contractual compliance Supporting junior commercial staff and contributing to team development Commercial Manager - Experience Required: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (or equivalent) Minimum 6 years' UK experience, ideally with a building services or main contractor Strong understanding of M&E contracts and project delivery Proven ability to manage large, complex packages independently Excellent negotiation, reporting, and communication skills In Return: £50,000 - £60,000 salary (dependent on experience) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible and hybrid working options MRICS qualified preferably Clear progression route to Project and Senior Surveyor Exposure to a wide range of London-based projects Private healthcare and pension contributions If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Senior Quantity Surveyor - 20m Design & Build Residential Project Liverpool - 65,000- 75,000 + Package Your new company You will be joining a well-established North West construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex new-build and refurbishment schemes across the region. The business has seen consistent growth year-on-year and is widely recognised for its high-quality project delivery, collaborative culture, and long-term client partnerships. Their continued success has led to a new 20 million residential Design & Build development in Liverpool, for which they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial lead on a 20m D&B residential project based in Liverpool. You will work closely with the Commercial Manager and Project Director to ensure the project is delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards. This is a key role within the delivery team, offering autonomy, long-term career stability, and the opportunity to influence commercial strategy on a flagship scheme. Responsibilities will include: Taking full commercial responsibility for a 20m Design & Build residential project. Managing all QS functions including cost planning, forecasting, and commercial reporting. Preparing, negotiating and managing subcontract packages from procurement through to final account. Leading valuations, variations, and contractual correspondence. Monitoring project budgets, costs, and cash flow to ensure accurate financial control. Identifying commercial risks, opportunities and implementing proactive mitigation strategies. Working closely with site teams, design teams and senior stakeholders to maintain strong project communication. Ensuring compliance with company procedures, contractual obligations and industry standards. Providing mentorship and guidance to junior commercial staff where required. Supporting senior leadership with commercial insight to aid decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the UK construction sector. Strong background in Design & Build projects, ideally within residential or mixed-use developments. Experience working on projects valued 10m+. Excellent knowledge of JCT forms of contract. Ability to manage full commercial lifecycle from procurement through to final account. Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or equivalent experience). A proactive, commercially minded approach with strong attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative site/project team. What you get in return: You will receive a competitive salary between 65,000- 75,000 , plus a comprehensive package including car/car allowance, pension, 25+ days annual leave and additional company benefits. You will be joining a stable, forward-thinking contractor known for supporting career progression, investing in staff development and promoting a positive, team-focused working environment. This is an excellent opportunity to take a leading commercial role on a flagship project while building a long-term career with a respected regional contractor. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Senior Estimator / Quantity Surveyor - Shopfitting (Rastuarant & F&B) 55,000 to 65,000 + Package Lytham St Annes Your new company A well-established North West contractor specialising in shopfitting and fit-out projects for the restaurant, hospitality, and food & beverage sectors . Known for delivering high-quality, tailored fit-outs on time and within budget, the business prides itself on creative solutions, strong client relationships, and a collaborative working culture . Your new role Our client is seeking a Senior Estimator / Quantity Surveyor with strong experience in shopfitting, fit-out, and commercial refurbishment projects . Based in Lytham St Annes , this dual role combines estimating new projects and managing commercial control on live contracts , ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, profitably, and to the highest standard. Responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for shopfitting and fit-out projects in the restaurant and F&B sectors. Pricing materials, labour, subcontract packages, and specialist installations accurately. Managing project cost control , including monthly valuations, forecasts, and final accounts. Liaising with clients, designers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure commercial efficiency. Supporting contract administration , risk management, and value engineering initiatives. Identifying opportunities for cost savings and improved profitability. Contributing to business development through accurate tender submissions and market insights . Mentoring junior QS/estimating staff where required. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, or dual Estimator/QS in the shopfitting, fit-out, or commercial refurbishment sector . Strong estimating and pricing skills specific to restaurant, retail, or F&B projects . Knowledge of JCT contracts , commercial management, and contract administration. Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills . Ability to manage multiple projects to tight deadlines. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management , or equivalent experience. Proficient in Microsoft Excel , estimating software, and project management tools. What you get in return: Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 (DOE) + comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work with a respected and growing contractor with a strong regional presence. Collaborative, supportive, and people-focused culture with real career progression opportunities. Exposure to exciting and diverse shopfitting projects for leading restaurants, bars, and food & beverage brands . Modern offices in Lytham St Annes with excellent transport links. Commitment to continuous professional development and internal promotion. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

A respected and fast-growing construction consultancy is looking for an Assistant Cost Manager to join their London team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Cost Manager to gain hands-on exposure across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments while fast-tracking their professional growth in a supportive environment. The successful Assistant Cost Manager will work closely with senior colleagues to deliver full pre- and post-contract cost management services on projects typically ranging from 2m to 30m. As an Assistant Cost Manager , you will play an active role in project delivery, build strong client relationships, and take ownership of key responsibilities as your confidence grows. This position is perfect for a motivated Assistant Cost Manager who wants clear progression, structured training, and exposure to a wide variety of London schemes. Assistant Cost Manager - Key Responsibilities: Assist with cost plans, estimates, tender documentation, and procurement activities Support post-contract duties including valuations, change control, and cost reporting Attend site visits, client meetings, and design team reviews Work across multiple live projects under the guidance of senior staff Contribute to high-quality cost advice and efficient project delivery Assistant Cost Manager - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, or a related discipline 1-3 years' experience within a UK consultancy environment Working towards MRICS or planning to begin the APC pathway Strong communication skills and good technical foundations Enthusiastic, organised, and keen to learn within a collaborative team In Return: Salary between 30,000 and 35,000 (DOE) Full APC support with structured mentoring 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working options Clear route to progression into Cost Manager and Senior levels Exposure to a wide range of London-based projects Private healthcare and pension contributions If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Senior Quantity Surveyor - North West - Residential, Commercial & Refurbishment 65,000- 75,000 + Package Your new company You will be joining a well-established North West construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across residential, affordable housing, care homes, student accommodation, education, industrial, and refurbishment sectors. The company is known for its collaborative culture, robust project delivery, and long-term client relationships, offering excellent opportunities for career progression across the region. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage and lead the commercial aspects of projects across the North West. Covering a diverse portfolio including new build residential, care homes, student accommodation, education, industrial, and refurbishment projects, you will work closely with Project Managers and the Commercial Director to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards. Responsibilities will include: Taking responsibility for commercial management across multiple projects in the North West. Preparing and managing cost plans, budgets, and forecasts. Managing subcontract procurement, quotations, and negotiations. Monitoring project cash flow and controlling project costs. Leading valuations, variations, and final accounts. Identifying commercial risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Collaborating with project teams, clients, and design teams to maintain commercial oversight. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, company procedures, and industry standards. Mentoring junior commercial staff and providing guidance where needed. Providing reports and commercial insight to senior management to support strategic decision-making. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor in the UK construction sector. Experience across multiple sectors: residential, affordable housing, care homes, student accommodation, education, industrial, and refurbishment. Strong knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts. Experience managing projects of varying size and complexity. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with excellent organisational skills. Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or equivalent experience). Commercially minded, proactive, and detail-oriented. What you get in return: You will receive a competitive salary of 65,000- 75,000 , plus a comprehensive benefits package including car/car allowance, pension, 25+ days annual leave, and additional perks. This role provides the opportunity to work across a diverse range of projects in the North West, with excellent support for career progression, professional development, and the chance to play a key role in high-profile schemes. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Construction - Competitive Salary & Package Your new company Working for one of the UK's leading contractors operating both in the UK and Worldwide, they operate across a number of sectors including building, infrastructure, housing and maintenance. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of construction schemes across the East, ensuring commercial and contractual control from pre-construction through to final account. You'll work closely with project teams, clients, and supply chain partners to drive value, manage risk, and ensure financial performance. Key Duties: Lead commercial management of construction projects from inception to completion Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports Oversee subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and management Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures Provide mentorship and guidance to junior commercial staff Collaborate with operational teams to ensure project delivery aligns with commercial targets What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveying role on schemes in excess of £30m Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent experience) Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders effectively What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for career progression and professional development A supportive and collaborative working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

About the Role: This role involves supporting and delivering key Energy and Utilities infrastructure projects across the region and in London. You will collaborate closely with clients, design teams, and project managers to provide accurate cost advice, ensure value for money, and contribute to successful project delivery. Strong commercial awareness, excellent analytical abilities, and the capability to manage multiple assignments in a client-facing environment are essential for this role. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a solid background in commercial management, looking to enhance their skills and gain exposure to large-scale transport and infrastructure projects. Experience with NEC4 on HV energy projects would be ideal. Additionally, exposure to contractor-side delivery, including supply chain management, procurement, CVRs, reporting, and change control, is highly desirable. This position is outside IR35. Key Responsibilities: Cost Planning & Estimating Prepare detailed cost plans, feasibility estimates, and budgets from early concept through to detailed design. Benchmark costs against historical data and market intelligence. Provide value engineering options and cost-saving recommendations. Tender & Procurement Prepare bills of quantities, pricing schedules, and tender documentation. Manage the tender process, including tender queries, evaluation, negotiation, and recommendation of preferred contractors. Advise clients on procurement routes and contracting strategies. Post-Contract Commercial Management Conduct valuations, assess payment applications, and manage change control. Prepare cost reports, cashflow forecasts, and financial statements. Evaluate and negotiate variations, claims, and final accounts. Client & Stakeholder Interface Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring expectations are met or exceeded. Attend project meetings and provide clear commercial updates. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including project managers, architects, and engineers. Risk & Compliance Identify commercial and contractual risks, advising on mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, company procedures, and industry standards. Support dispute resolution as required. Skills and Experience Required: Required Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline. Strong understanding of construction contracts, specifically NEC. Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, CostX) Excellent numerical, analytical, and communication skills. Understanding of infrastructure project delivery processes and gating cycles within regulated Utilities sector (Gas, Fibre, Water, Power). Familiarity and experienced in performing the functions of a Quantity Surveyor. Desirable Chartered or working toward chartership (RICS). Experience across infrastructure sectors (e.g., water, power, fibre, HV). Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Familiarity with UK safety, health, and environmental regulations in the infrastructure sector. Strong desire to learn and progress within the project management field. Personal Attributes Client-focused with a professional and proactive approach. Highly organised, able to manage multiple deadlines. Strong interpersonal skills and confidence in presenting information. Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail. Travel: The job role will be office based with hybrid working between client sites and home, however, the ability to travel across project sites within the south-east area and occasionally to other regions may be required. London will be the base 2-3 days per week. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Evan Brookes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.

Freelance QS/SQS - Yorkshire, £400 - £500 per day DOE (Inside IR35) Freelance QS / Senior Quantity Surveyor - 3 - Month contract - Established Contractor - Hybrid Working - Leeds Your new companyOur client, an established and accredited contractor, is seeking a Freelance QS / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Sheffield or Leeds office with hybrid and flexible working. Your new roleAs a QS / Senior Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Overseeing procurement strategies, tender evaluations and contract negotiations Administering NEC form of contract, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation Preparing and presenting detailed cost reports, forecasts and cash flow projections Managing change control processes, including variations, claims and dispute resolution Liaising with clients, project managers and delivery teams to ensure commercial alignment Supporting the preparation and agreement of final accounts. What you'll need to succeedIn order to be successful, you must have: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the Civil Engineering industry, ideally within telecommunications/fibre Strong working knowledge of NEC3 form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive: Freelance day rate up to £500 (inside IR35) 3 Months duration as a minimum Supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or alternatively email a copy to If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. #

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering (Section 278 Highways) Salary: £45,000 £75,000 (DOE) Benefits: 4% guaranteed bonus Car allowance 26 days annual leave plus additional long-service entitlement Pension scheme & employee benefits Business travel covered About the Company A booming multi-disciplinary civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. They excel in delivering complex civil engineering projects nationwide and have just had a record-breaking year, making this an exciting time to join as they continue expanding. The Role Position: Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Site-based in Guildford, Surrey Project: Multi-million-pound Section 278 highways scheme, including: Bulk earthworks Surfacing and kerbing works Greenfield / brand-new road construction Duration: Main scheme runs until end of 2027, with additional bolt-on highway improvement works and further tenders providing 3+ years of secured work. You will take commercial responsibility for the project, working closely with the Senior Commercial Manager and project team to ensure accurate cost control, valuations, and contract administration. Requirements Essential: Civil engineering experience (highways, infrastructure, or similar) Strong knowledge of Section 278 works Qualified to HNC level or above in a construction-related discipline Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor on civil engineering projects Desirable: Experience with NEC contracts Ability to manage subcontractor accounts and client reporting Why Join? Long-term project security (up to 2027 + extensions) Structured career progression and professional development support Work with a leading contractor on high-profile infrastructure schemes Interested? Get in touch today to discuss this exciting opportunity.

An established multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Birmingham team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a client-facing Senior Quantity Surveyor who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working across a diverse portfolio of projects, including education, healthcare, hotels, theatre, and commercial developments. The role will involve delivering pre and post contract services, supporting junior team members, and acting as the key liaison between clients and internal teams. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be chartered (MRICS) and have proven experience working within a UK consultancy or client-side environment. This role will also involve mentoring and assisting less experienced colleagues, so previous experience in a leadership or support capacity is essential. The consultancy prides itself on a collaborative team culture, excellent staff retention, and a strong pipeline of public and private sector work. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be given the chance to take ownership of projects while being supported by senior leadership. Required Experience and Qualifications: MRICS is essential Proven track record as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in a consultancy environment Experience delivering both pre and post contract services Strong communication and client-facing skills Ability to mentor junior staff and lead by example Sector experience in education, health, commercial or hospitality is advantageous What's in it for you? £50,000 - £65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Industries - Civil Engineering Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to join and lead a commercial team on a significant civil engineering project based in Oxford. This is a permanent role, offering a salary between £80,000 and £100,000 + bonus + benefits. You will be responsible for providing commercial services on a newly awarded large scale project in Oxford, including preparing internal commercial reporting, valuations and cost reports to the client. Requirements Degree qualified Quantity Surveyor (or equivalent). Chartered or in progress. Any experience in the water industry is significantly beneficial. This is a great opportunity to lead the commercial elements of a large-scale project. If you feel like you match the above and would like to hear more, please apply within. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Industries - Civil Engineering

A respected and fast-growing specialist cost consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate M&E Quantity Surveyor to lead the delivery of key building services cost strategies across a portfolio of high-profile London projects. This is an ideal opportunity for a technically strong M&E professional looking to step into a senior leadership role with real influence and progression potential. The successful Associate M&E Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of major projects across commercial, residential, and mixed-use sectors, offering expertise in mechanical and electrical cost planning, procurement, and post-contract management. You'll play a key role in client relationships, internal team development, and business growth. As an Associate M&E Quantity Surveyor, you will join a close-knit consultancy with a strong technical reputation in the market and a supportive leadership structure. There is genuine scope for progression to Director-level within a short timeframe. Key Requirements: Minimum 8 years' experience as an M&E Quantity Surveyor, ideally within a consultancy environment Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems across complex building projects Proven leadership skills and ability to manage client relationships independently Experience delivering MEP packages on high-value developments Relevant degree qualification (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Building Services Engineering) Chartered status (MRICS, MCIBSE or similar) preferred Confident communicator with commercial awareness and attention to detail In Return: £75,000 - £80,000 salary depending on experience Hybrid working (2-3 days in the office) 25+ days holiday plus bank holidays Clear route to Director-level Annual bonus scheme Pension and private healthcare Professional membership fees covered A supportive, technically focused team environment If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference 20752 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy