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Aldwych Consulting is recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team in the South. You will oversee estimating and quantity surveying tasks from tender to final account, ensuring strong commercial performance across groundworks and civil packages. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in quantity surveying, experience in groundworks/civil projects, and solid skills in Excel/Word, with Bluebeam being a plus.

MEP Manager (Mechanical) - The Brentford Project, Hounslow Contract: Fixed Term until July 2027 Duties & Responsibilities Mechanical & Electrical services Contractors from the start at tender stage through to Practical Completion Dealing with Mechanical & Electrical Consultants making sure that the Ballymore group requirements are being implemented Manage and monitor performance of MEP trade contractors' staff and specialist sub contractors, ensuring completion of electrical related tasks in accordance with construction plans, and drawings, and to participate with commissioning and handover activities, including defects identification, snagging and closure Ensure that safety standards, with particular emphasis on electrical ones, are understood, implemented, and maintained by all team members and trade contractors Running with the Mechanical & Electrical contractors Attending Design, Co-ordination Issue and resolve RFIs (through consultation with the consultants and client), as well as use for issuing of RFSI's / CMI's Dealing & liaise with Statutory Authorities Chair Package & progress meetings Checking the Mechanical / Electrical RAMS Ensure Health & Safety maintained on site ensure works carried out safely and in accordance with method statements Checking standards of installation with relevant consultant specification through to Practical Completion / handover. Monitoring the detail design progress. Liaise with Cost Managers and Quantity Surveyors to manage budget / variations as required Ensure services commissioning carried out correctly on site Liaise & reporting back to Senior Construction/Project Manager Involvement in client training Deal with life safety systems (Cause & Effects) Skills & Experience Proven track record and experience working as a MEP Manager Ability to read and understand programmes, drawings, specifications and use necessary software systems. An industry relevant City & Guilds/NVQ qualification or equivalent in Building services/ Mechanical Engineering (preferred but not essential); Will need to be able to understand building services including design principles, method statements, Inspection Test Plans, Risk Assessments, commissioning and handover requirements; Hold a valid SMSTS card. A good communicator. Driven and dynamic with a proactive approach to problem solving. The ability to work in a team as well as under their own initiative. A willingness to step up and take on new tasks. Have a keen eye for detail with an analytical approach to closing out issues. We operate as an equal opportunities employer.

Mott MacDonald Bentley is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to drive cost management and commercial success on Yorkshire Water projects across water and infrastructure. The role spans the Leeds office and on-site work, with a focus on delivering value and robust reporting. You will lead procurement, mentor junior staff and ensure contracts and commercial obligations are managed to maximise outcomes for clients and stakeholders.

My client is a long-established building and civil engineering contractor operating across the UK and Ireland who are looking to onboard a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a brand new 50m Battery Energy Storage System project. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor on this project, you will support project leaders in generating a high standard of service delivery, achieving successful outcomes, capturing and sharing knowledge across projects and enhancing our culture of innovation. You will manage contract administration, risk management and negotiation effectively to deliver the agreed profitability and cash projections, informing line management and seeking guidance as and when required. Responsibilities Communicate and liaise with System sub-contractor Advising on contractual issues Ensure commercial compliance of current contracts, protecting the position of the company Report to Commercial Manager about the subcontract status Assist senior staff in pricing variations - this will not just be mechanical and electrical scope Cost control Support the Commercial and Contract Managers with monthly project cost reports and progress reports Provide provision, when required to the rest of the team on managing other subcontract lifecycles, participating in procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and work packages management Measurement of quantities Preparation of monthly financial statement of anticipated Final Account detailing status of variations (budget, submitted, agreed), in conjunction with project management Assist with monthly work in progress reports in conjunction with project manager Managing delegated resources (e.g., budgets, equipment, and contracts) as appropriate, to ensure value for money Qualifications Minimum BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Previous NEC contract experience (NEC3 or NEC4 option C) Demonstrable negotiation and presentation skills Ability to work on own initiative, prioritise work to deadlines and pay attention to detail Excellent time management and organisation ability combined with good problem-solving skills Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to effectively analyse and communicate complex ideas and information to a range of audiences and stakeholders Familiar with IT software in particular the Microsoft suite; to include Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint, Word Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Location: Peterhead Rate: 65 per hour Umbrella Hours: 42.5/w Hybrid: 3 days office, 2 days home Duration: 6 month+ contract We are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the pre-construction and delivery of a major substation project in Peterhead. The scheme includes a new 400kV substation , a 132kV five-bay substation , associated outbuildings and transformer infrastructure. The overall project is expected to run through to December 2028. You will be responsible for the procurement and commercial management of major subcontract packages, including: Groundworks package valued at c. 22m Further civils/groundworks package valued at c. 6m Structural steelwork and building-envelope packages across three buildings, valued at c. 13m The role will focus heavily on subcontract procurement, administration and management through delivery. You will work under NEC3 Option A , using CEMAR to manage subcontractor communications and contractual processes. Requirements Senior QS experience on major civils, utilities, energy or power-infrastructure projects Strong subcontract procurement and subcontract management experience NEC3 experience, ideally Option A Commercial experience including valuations, change control, compensation events, forecasting and reporting CEMAR experience preferred Substation, HV, groundworks, structural steelworks or building-envelope exposure would be beneficial For more information, please contact Daniel Baker on (phone number removed), or apply via this advert.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Highways & Civils We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a major highways and civil engineering project in Coventry. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong Quantity Surveyor with a proven background in highways, civils and major infrastructure projects. The Role You will be responsible for the commercial management of significant civils packages, overseeing approximately £20m of works over the next 18 months as part of a wider £150m-£200m infrastructure project. You will play a key role in managing commercial performance, subcontractors and contractual obligations, working closely with the wider project team. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of major highways and civils packages Managing and administering NEC contracts Subcontract management and commercial reporting Cost control, forecasting and change management Managing valuations, applications and final accounts Supporting the successful commercial delivery of civils packages Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Working closely with project teams and key stakeholders Key Requirements We are looking for candidates with: Proven Quantity Surveying experience within highways Strong civil engineering / infrastructure background Experience working under NEC contracts Strong subcontract management experience Experience managing significant civils packages Strong commercial and cost management skills Experience working on major infrastructure projects Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills 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 Jay Cochrane 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.

Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: Maidstone area, Kent Contract type: Permanent Sector: Building / main contractor Salary: £ very competitive + comprehensive package Target start date: October / November 2026 The role: Due to major project awards across Kent the need has arisen to recruit for 2 Quantity Surveyors to join the commercial team heading up Kent's construction contracts. Quantity Surveyor will take the lead on a wide range of construction project within this multi-disciplinary UK top 20 Tier 1 main contractor you will be working closely with the pre-construction, design, delivery and wider commercial teams. As an experienced Quantity Surveyor you will manage the commercial delivery of projects from tender through to final account, taking responsibility for commercial control, subcontract packages, risk, reporting and contractual matters. Key responsibilities include: Manage all commercial aspects from tender through to final account. Produce and issue commercial/contractual notices. Manage subcontract work packages. Carry out interim assessments and manage subsequent change. Lead commercial risk management, identifying and mitigating risks. Produce and present detailed monthly reports and CVRs. Produce and maintain detailed Cost Plans. Track and forecast expenditure. Maintain detailed subcontractor liability schedules. Manage procurement and subcontract negotiations. Monitor project financial performance. Work closely with project and operational teams. Develop and mentor junior Quantity Surveyors. About you: This advert is aimed at an experienced commercial professional with strong construction-sector experience and successful candidates will have A stable CV Extensive experience working within the building sector of the construction industry for a main contractor. Experience of Design & Build projects. Good understanding of construction processes and commercial management. Knowledge of standard forms of contract, particularly JCT and/or NEC. Experience with subcontract procurement and package management. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Experience with commercial/cost-management systems would be advantageous. Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills. Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively to a wider project team. A relevant degree and/or practical experience in a commercial construction environment. Either hold or be working toward professional membership of RICS or CIOB, with MRICS/MCIOB or equivalent professional qualification advantageous. What is on offer for a Quantity Surveyor: Competitive salary Generous annual leave, with the opportunity to purchase additional holidays Pension scheme Private medical options for eligible salaried employees Employee Assistance Programme Cycle-to-Work scheme Corporate discounts Save As You Earn share scheme Paid annual membership of a recognised professional institution relevant to your role Training and career-development opportunities Flexible/agile working arrangements where appropriate Career Development: This UK Top 20 main contractor provides the opportunities to progress to Senior Quantity Surveyor through structured training, mentoring and professional development, including support for employees working towards professional membership.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: City Of London Salary: 55,000 - 75,000 per annum About the Company Our client is a growing property developer specialising in high-quality residential schemes across London and the South East. With a strong focus on design, quality, sustainability, and long-term value, they are delivering an exciting pipeline of new-build developments and are looking to strengthen their commercial team with the appointment of a Senior Quantity Surveyor. The Role This is a commercially focused position responsible for the procurement, management, and administration of subcontract packages across one or more construction projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in subcontract procurement, contract administration, commercial management, and risk mitigation, ensuring projects are delivered in line with contractual obligations and commercial objectives. Working closely with project teams, consultants, and subcontractors, you will oversee the full subcontract lifecycle from tender stage through to final account and project closeout. Key Responsibilities Procurement & Subcontract Management Prepare and issue tender packages to subcontractors. Lead commercial evaluations and benchmarking exercises. Review and assess subcontractor bids, making recommendations for award. Undertake commercial and contractual negotiations. Draft and manage subcontract agreements. Ensure all subcontracts include appropriate back-to-back contractual provisions and risk controls. Commercial Management Manage subcontractor valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts. Monitor project costs and maintain commercial reporting. Manage change control processes and ensure variations are properly documented and agreed. Identify and mitigate commercial and contractual risks. Lead the management of subcontract disputes, claims, and commercial negotiations. Provide expert advice on JCT contracts and contractual matters. Performance & Compliance Monitor subcontractor performance against programme, quality, and contractual requirements. Ensure all subcontractors maintain compliance with CDM regulations and health and safety requirements. Maintain detailed commercial records, correspondence, and contractual documentation. Manage contract closeout processes including retention release, defects periods, and final account settlements. Requirements Essential Degree, HNC, or HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Minimum 5 years' experience within the UK construction industry. Strong experience in subcontract procurement and commercial management. Detailed knowledge of JCT contracts. Excellent commercial awareness and financial management skills. Strong negotiation and stakeholder management abilities. Experience managing valuations, variations, claims, and final accounts. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and commercial management systems. Full right to work in the UK. Desirable Experience working on residential or mixed-use developments in London. Experience managing projects valued in excess of 5 million. Knowledge of NEC and bespoke forms of contract. Membership of RICS, CICES, CIPS, or a similar professional body. Experience mentoring junior commercial staff or leading small teams. What's on Offer Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious property developer. Exposure to high-quality residential developments across London. Clear career progression within a developing commercial team. Collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment. Competitive salary and benefits package.

Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Maidstone area, Kent Contract type: Permanent Sector: Building / main contractor Salary: £ very competitive + comprehensive package Target start date: October / November 2026 The role: Due to major project awards across Kent the need has arisen to recruit for a Senior Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team heading up Kent's construction contracts. This Senior Quantity Surveyor will take the lead on a wide range of construction project within this multi-disciplinary UK top 20 Tier 1 main contractor you will be working closely with the pre-construction, design, delivery and wider commercial teams. As an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor you will manage the commercial delivery of projects from tender through to final account, taking responsibility for commercial control, subcontract packages, risk, reporting and contractual matters. Key responsibilities include: Manage all commercial aspects from tender through to final account. Produce and issue commercial/contractual notices. Manage subcontract work packages. Carry out interim assessments and manage subsequent change. Lead commercial risk management, identifying and mitigating risks. Produce and present detailed monthly reports and CVRs. Produce and maintain detailed Cost Plans. Track and forecast expenditure. Maintain detailed subcontractor liability schedules. Manage procurement and subcontract negotiations. Monitor project financial performance. Work closely with project and operational teams. Develop and mentor junior Quantity Surveyors. About you: This advert is aimed at an experienced commercial professional with strong construction-sector experience and successful candidates will have A stable CV Extensive experience working within the building sector of the construction industry for a main contractor. Experience of Design & Build projects. Good understanding of construction processes and commercial management. Knowledge of standard forms of contract, particularly JCT and/or NEC. Experience with subcontract procurement and package management. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Experience with commercial/cost-management systems would be advantageous. Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills. Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively to a wider project team. A relevant degree and/or practical experience in a commercial construction environment. Professional membership of RICS or CIOB, with MRICS/MCIOB or equivalent professional qualification advantageous. What is on offer for a Senior Quantity Surveyor: Competitive salary Generous annual leave, with the opportunity to purchase additional holidays Pension scheme Private medical options for eligible salaried employees Employee Assistance Programme Cycle-to-Work scheme Corporate discounts Save As You Earn share scheme Paid annual membership of a recognised professional institution relevant to your role Training and career-development opportunities Flexible/agile working arrangements where appropriate Career Development: This UK Top 20 main contractor provides the opportunities to develop your position through structured training, mentoring and professional development, including support for employees working towards professional membership.

Project Quantity Surveyor Heage, Derbyshire 50,000 - 70,000 + 5,500 Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Bonus + 6% Pension (increases 1% every 3 years) + Phone/Laptop + 26 days holiday and BH (increases 1 day every 3 years) Glenigans recently reported this business as a Top 10 Contractor in the UK. They're a 1bn turnover group. This vacancy would be working for an interesting division of the business that turnover 80m in some incredibly profitable sectors. Their business is split into Minor and Major Works departments. The current turnover is at 70m and they work across education, fit-out, retail, industrial, leisure, hospitality and healthcare sectors across the country following their clients. They invest heavily into their commercial departments across the group. This office has 3 Surveyors and a Senior Surveyor. Your role would be shadowing the Senior Surveyor in the first instance. With a particular immediate focus on new-build leisure centres for David Lloyds. The Role Supported by our Senior Quantity Surveyor Assist in the preparation, processing and selection of estimates, bids, and tenders to demanding timescales. Assist in the development of the procurement programme. Prepare and monitor cash flow forecast for designated projects. Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment to the Client/Client's representative. Prepare monthly valuation reports Submit invoices for certified value and ensure payments are received on time. Value and authorise payments to sub-contractors. Liaise with Contract Managers to establish the project specification and requirements. Attend and contribute to meetings with work colleagues and or Clients/Customers when necessary, building relationships and demonstrating excellent communication skills. Monitor the contract progress, assess, and report any changes that may affect project costs and or time scale. Assist in the control of contract budgets. The Benefits Flexible on salary expectations and open to discussion + below package: + 5,500 Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Bonus + 6% Pension (increases 1% every 3 years) + Phone/Laptop + 26 days holiday (increases 1 day every 3 years)

Quantity Surveyor Location: Beverley Job Type: Full-time, Permanent We're working with an established and growing construction business who are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. This is a hands-on commercial role supporting the management of an allocated portfolio of projects. Working closely with the Commercial Manager, Project Managers, site teams, clients and subcontractors, you will take responsibility for day-to-day commercial administration, financial control and contract management. The role would suit an experienced Quantity Surveyor , Commercial Controller or commercially focused construction professional looking to take ownership of projects and develop towards a Senior Quantity Surveyor position. The Role As Quantity Surveyor , you will be responsible for: Taking day-to-day commercial responsibility for an allocated portfolio of projects Maintaining accurate project costs, revenue, forecasts and margins Monitoring project performance and identifying commercial risks and opportunities Supporting the preparation and review of project budgets and forecasts Preparing and submitting applications for payment Reviewing payment certificates, client approvals and subcontractor applications Managing valuations, payments and final accounts Monitoring project costs against approved orders and budgets Identifying, recording and valuing variations and commercial changes Maintaining variation registers and supporting contractual notices and correspondence Reviewing contract terms and highlighting commercial obligations and risks Supporting the administration of NEC, JCT and other relevant contracts Ensuring subcontract orders reflect the requirements of the main contract Undertaking cash flow forecasting and supporting cash collection Monitoring outstanding applications, certificates, payments, aged debt and retention Working closely with Project Managers and site teams to understand project progress and commercial impact Liaising directly with clients regarding applications, valuations, variations and other commercial matters Attending site visits and project meetings where required Identifying potential cost overruns and escalating issues appropriately About You The successful Quantity Surveyor will ideally have: Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying or other commercial role within construction or a related industry A good understanding of commercial and contractual principles Experience managing project costs, revenue and forecasts The ability to interpret drawings, specifications and pricing information Good knowledge of construction contracts, including NEC and JCT Experience managing variations and commercial change Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Good communication and interpersonal skills The ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise workload effectively Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook Please contact Tim Rudkin for a confidential discussion or apply for further details.

Role: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Chelmsford Contract Type: Permanent- Mon- Fri 8am- 5pm (Travel to London on occasion) Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites in London / Essex. Ideally suited to a 3rd or 4th-year student or someone with 1-2 years QS experience. Based within a commutable distance of the CM34 area. The Junior Quantity Surveyor will support the senior commercial team in the delivery of interior fit-out projects, gaining structured experience across drylining, partitions, suspended ceilings, firestopping and specialist finishes. This role offers a clear development pathway for individuals seeking to build strong commercial foundations within a professional construction environment. Key Responsibilities Site Measurement - Conduct site measurements and verify drawings, layouts and completed works. Cost Management - Assist with cost tracking, variations, purchase orders and project expenditure. Package Support - Support the management of specialist packages including drylining, partitions, ceilings, firestopping and doorsets. Valuations - Assist with monthly valuations, applications for payment and final accounts. Procurement - Review subcontractor quotations and support procurement activities. Documentation - Maintain accurate commercial records including site diaries, delivery notes and project documentation. Stakeholder Coordination - Liaise with project managers, site teams, subcontractors and suppliers. Commercial Support - Provide day-to-day commercial and administrative assistance to Senior Surveyors. Requirements Degree, HNC or HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline (completed or in progress). Strong numerical, analytical and organisational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office. High attention to detail and accuracy. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proactive attitude with a clear commitment to developing a QS career. Benefits Mentorship from experienced Senior Surveyors. Defined progression route to Assistant Quantity Surveyor and fully qualified QS. Ongoing training and professional development. Exposure to live drylining and interior fit-out projects.

Are you an experienced commercial professional ready to make a tangible impact on a major infrastructure optimisation project? We have an urgent need for an accomplished Senior Quantity Surveyor to step into a critical, contract role managing complex underground cable packages. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong track record of driving value and managing costs on major civil engineering projects, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your expertise. Key Details: Contract Duration: Starting ASAP and running until 04/04/2027 Rate: up to £61 per hour / £549 per day (Umbrella) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Working Pattern: 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday with an 8am start Location: Hybrid working model requiring 3 days a week on-site at Assington, Suffolk Your core responsibilities will include: Managing costs relating to the project to minimise expenses and enhance value for money while maintaining quality standards Overseeing underground cable packages, specifically Trenching, Ducting, and HDD (Horizontal Directional Drilling) Taking charge of sub-contractor management and CVR management Preparing procurement programmes, activity schedules, and resource schedules Analysing rates, prices, variations, and compensation events, as well as preparing, submitting, and negotiating claims Reviewing complex contract programmes and assisting with the preparation of delay and disruption programmes Managing and mentoring a small team of less experienced commercial staff to support their professional qualifications and development About You: You must have 5+ years of experience with a strong construction background A BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience is essential You must possess strong NEC knowledge and know how to administer an NEC contract Ideally, you will be a Chartered Member of the RICS, ICES, or CIOB (or currently working towards this) Previous experience with Fast Draft is highly desirable You will possess excellent leadership, communication, and teamwork skills, with the "edge" to make tough decisions and the "energy" to create momentum If you have the NEC expertise and construction background required to deliver on this urgent requirement, apply today to secure your interview! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Quantity Surveyor Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + package Location: Vauxhall, London (office-based, 5 days a week) The Opportunity We're recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a long-established painting and decorating contractor delivering high-quality finishes across London and the UK. Established for over 50 years, the business has built a reputation for quality, reliability, and long-term client relationships, working alongside major contractors, developers, and end clients across a wide range of sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing commercial team where you'll take ownership of projects from pre-construction through to final account. The business offers long-term career progression, a supportive management team, and exposure to a varied portfolio of prestigious projects. About the Role - What You'll Be Doing Working from the Vauxhall office, you'll manage the commercial aspects of painting, decorating, specialist coatings, and finishes projects across London and the South East. You will: Manage project costs from tender handover through to final account Prepare, submit, and negotiate interim valuations Identify, price, and agree variations Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and accounts Monitor project profitability and cost reporting Prepare monthly CVRs and commercial forecasts Support project teams with contractual and commercial matters Work closely with clients, site teams, and senior management to maximise project performance Assist in the negotiation and agreement of final accounts About the Business - Where You'll Be Working You'll be joining a respected specialist contractor focused on painting, decorating, specialist finishes, fire protection coatings, and refurbishment works. Projects are delivered across sectors including residential, commercial, healthcare & education, hotel & leisure, industrial & rail, and specialist interiors. The business is known for delivering quality-driven solutions on projects ranging from small refurbishment schemes through to large-scale framework and new-build developments. Their reputation has been built on consistent delivery, technical expertise, and long-standing client relationships. Requirements & Rewards - What You Need, and What You'll Get Back What you'll bring: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, refurbishment, fit-out, or specialist subcontracting Strong understanding of valuations, variations, cost reporting, and final accounts Good commercial awareness and contract administration skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong communication and negotiation skills Relevant construction qualification beneficial but not essential Experience within painting, decorating, finishes, fit-out, or specialist subcontracting would be advantageous What you'll get back: £50,000 - £60,000 basic salary Competitive package Long-term career progression opportunities Stable, well-established business with a strong pipeline of work Exposure to a diverse range of projects and sectors Supportive commercial leadership team To Apply Interested? Apply directly or get in touch: Email: (remove spaces) Call: Contact Alex on the number below LinkedIn: Connect with Alex Wallace and send a message Not sure if it's right for you? Reach out and we'll talk it through properly.

Quantity Surveyor - Composite Building Products Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Composite Building Products Job reference Number: -26252 Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Cost Management, Cost Control, Cost Reporting, Cost Estimating, Tendering, Tender Preparation, Bills of Quantities, BOQ, Contract Administration, NEC, JCT, FIDIC, Subcontractor Management, Valuations, Interim Valuations, Final Accounts, Cash Flow Forecasting, Commercial Reporting, Cost Forecasting, Value Engineering, Risk Management, Claims, Dispute Resolution, UK Construction, Infrastructure, Capital Projects, Construction Projects, RICS, CIOB, Client Management, Stakeholder Management, Commercially Focused Location: Clacton-on-Sea Remuneration: £50,000 - £52,000 + £10,000 - £12,000 bonus Benefits: Fully expensed hybrid or electric company car OR car allowance + full benefits package The role of the Quantity Surveyor - Composite Building Products will involve: Quantity Surveyor role working on a range of projects utilizing a high quality range of GRP Composite and aluminium building products Manage project costs from initial estimating and tender through to final accounts, ensuring projects remain commercially viable Prepare and manage BOQs, tenders, valuations, cost reports and cash flow forecasts, identifying risks and cost variances Administer contracts including NEC, JCT and/or FIDIC, managing variations, claims, disputes and contractual obligations Work closely with clients, contractors and internal teams, providing commercial advice and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships Monitor project performance and deliver value engineering, supporting investment decisions and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget Typical project would include: infrastructure, developments, high rise office space, residential high rise or block of flats / apartments The ideal applicant will be a Quantity Surveyor - Composite Building Products with: Must have extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction Understanding of NEC, JCT or FIDIC contract types Ideally have experience within large scale infrastructure projects Project led with an ability to think laterally Strong attention to detail Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction field sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction field sales jobs, construction field sales vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Cost Management, Cost Control, Cost Reporting, Cost Estimating, Tendering, Tender Preparation, Bills of Quantities, BOQ, Contract Administration, NEC, JCT, FIDIC, Subcontractor Management, Valuations, Interim Valuations, Final Accounts, Cash Flow Forecasting, Commercial Reporting, Cost Forecasting, Value Engineering, Risk Management, Claims, Dispute Resolution, UK Construction, Infrastructure, Capital Projects, Construction Projects, RICS, CIOB, Client Management, Stakeholder Management, Commercially Focused

A Major Tier 1 contractor are looking to expand their team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the Infrastructure division, supporting the successful delivery of their new £300m highways project in South West England. Scope of works include enabling earthworks, widening to the existing road, new link road and various structures. If you're looking for your next step in your career and want to be apart of a prestigious project , this is the perfect opportunity for you . As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with your line manager to manage the commercial administration,reporting and performance on a single large project or several smaller schemes. What will you be doing: Ensure a safe working environment Main contract administration - with primary focus on change management (compensation event quotations) and the internal reporting Ensure works are compliant with the contract and the business management procedures Produce and negotiate Subcontract documentation, including terms, prices, and programme Manage subcontract works packages, including interim assessments and change management Produce and issue all commercial notices to both the Client and Subcontractors as required by the contract Oversee and manage changes in a timely manner, including Compensation Event Quotations Produce, submit, and agree monthly applications with the Client per contract terms. Liaise with operational and engineering staff to maintain required site records Produce detailed monthly reports, Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR), and maintain a 'Cost Plan' with expenditure tracking and forecasting About you: Good appreciation of NEC contracts Experience of working on major civil engineering schemes Strong IT skills including Excel, Word & Contractual and Cost Management Systems (CEMAR, Oracle) Strong stakeholder management and communication capabilities. Professional qualification such as MCIOB or MRICS, ideally Incorporated member or working towards full membership Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career, or a Managing QS looking for a long-term opportunity with genuine progression to Director level? Our client is an established and growing main contractor delivering a diverse range of construction, refurbishment and fit-out projects across the UK. Working within sectors including retail, healthcare, Ministry of Defence (MoD), Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and wider public and private sector environments, they have built a strong reputation for quality, repeat business and long-term client relationships. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an ambitious commercial leader to oversee a team of Quantity Surveyors while playing a key role in the strategic development of the business. This is a rare opportunity for someone who wants to progress into senior leadership and ultimately Director-level responsibility over the next 5-10 years. The Role As Senior / Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will lead the commercial function across multiple projects, ensuring strong financial performance, commercial compliance and effective team management. Key responsibilities include: Leading and mentoring a team of Quantity Surveyors Managing the commercial performance of live refurbishment, fit-out and new build projects Cost planning, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting Preparing and agreeing valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Procuring and managing subcontractor packages Managing variations, change control and contractual risk Ensuring compliance with JCT contracts and supporting NEC-based projects where required Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners Supporting business growth and contributing to long-term commercial strategy About You We're keen to speak with experienced Quantity Surveyors who possess strong leadership ability and a genuine ambition to progress their career. You will ideally have: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, Managing Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager within construction Background in commercial construction, refurbishment and fit-out projects Experience leading or mentoring surveying teams Strong understanding of JCT contracts Knowledge or exposure to NEC contracts Excellent commercial, financial and contractual awareness Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Desire to progress into a senior leadership and director-level position Experience working within healthcare, MoD, MoJ, public sector or framework environments would be advantageous but is not essential. What's on Offer? Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Laptop and mobile phone Flexible working arrangements for the right candidate Ongoing CPD and professional development support Health screening and wellbeing initiatives Long-term career security within a growing and successful business Clear pathway towards Commercial Director/Director-level progression If you're looking for a role that offers genuine autonomy, the opportunity to shape and lead a commercial team, and a clear route into senior leadership, we'd love to hear from you. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Are you ready to lead more than contracts? We're looking for a Commercial Manager who thrives on influencing and developing people, building high-performing teams and driving commercial success. If you're an experienced commercial leader we'd love to hear from you. As our Capital Product continues to grow across the South East, we're looking for a commercially driven leader to help shape our future success. You'll lead the commercial performance of a portfolio of planned investment and refurbishment contracts while coaching and developing a team of Surveyors. Working closely with operational leaders and customers, you'll create the right balance between commercial excellence, strong relationships and people development. At Ian Williams, we value our employees and offer an exceptional benefits package, including: Car allowance of £10,300 plus private mileage scheme and fuel card Be part of the company profit share scheme (9% of base salary achieved this year) Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 10% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. As a Commercial Manager you'll: Lead the commercial performance of a portfolio of Capital works contracts. Develop and mentor Surveyors, helping build a high-performing commercial team for the future. Provide commercial insight to drive successful decision-making, manage risk and maximise opportunities. Partner with operational teams to deliver excellent outcomes for our customers and communities. Build trusted relationships with customers, stakeholders and supply chain partners. Champion continuous improvement and help shape the future growth of our commercial function. This is an opportunity for a commercially astute leader who enjoys developing people, influencing positive change and being part of an ambitious, people-first business where your impact will be felt across both the contracts you support and the careers you help shape. What will you bring as our Commercial Manager? You'll be someone who leads through influence, collaboration and credibility , building strong relationships and creating an environment where Surveyors can thrive. Detail-driven and commercially minded, you'll balance strategic thinking with the ability to challenge, coach and support others to achieve their best. You'll bring: Experience in a Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar commercial leadership role. Strong commercial and contractual expertise, with a keen eye for detail and performance. A track record of coaching, mentoring and developing Surveyors and commercial talent. The ability to build trust, influence stakeholders and drive positive outcomes. A collaborative, people-first approach to leadership. Experience within social housing, refurbishment, construction, property services or a related sector would be advantageous. Most importantly, you'll be excited by the opportunity to join a people-focused business with ambitious growth plans, where you'll help shape commercial success, develop future talent and make a lasting impact. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers For information on all other additional benefits, we do to enhance your work/life balance, please visit our website. About Ian Williams Ltd: Discover more, not just from our website but through our Facebook, LinkedIn, Indeed and Glassdoor pages. We reserve the right to shortlist prior to the closing date based on application volumes. Ian Williams is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is more than a commitment at Ian Williams-it is the foundation of what we do. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all other characteristics that make us different. Ian Williams Ltd will use applicants' details for recruitment purposes only. For more information, please read our Candidate Privacy Notice located at our website. We are delighted to have strong relationships with our preferred agencies; therefore, we politely request no agencies engage with us regarding this position.