One of the region s leading Infrastructure Consultancies is looking to recruit a number of Intermediate Quantity Surveyors to work on some large infrastructure frameworks. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the region with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They work across all sectors both within Property and Infrastructure and are involved in some of the region s largest developments. They have an outstanding reputation and strong track record of developing their employees to Director level positions. THE POSITION The position is for a Quantity Surveyor at an intermediate level to get involved in taking full responsibility of a number of infrastructure projects. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and manage the project through to completion. At an Intermediate level the successful candidate will also be given the opportunity to get involved in business and client development and represent the company at various networking events and meetings. This client works with a number of large clients within Rail, Water and Highways. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a relevant degree Aspirations to become chartered Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor for at least 4 years Consultancy experince desirable, but not essential Have experience working on projects within Infrastructure and have a working knowledge of the NEC form of contract Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Excellent reputation in the market as being a good employer Opportunity to take a leadership role on a large, Flagship framework Fantastic opportunity to progress to Senior level and beyond INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Aaron Fry on (phone number removed) for more information.
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
One of the region s leading Infrastructure Consultancies is looking to recruit a number of Intermediate Quantity Surveyors to work on some large infrastructure frameworks. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the region with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They work across all sectors both within Property and Infrastructure and are involved in some of the region s largest developments. They have an outstanding reputation and strong track record of developing their employees to Director level positions. THE POSITION The position is for a Quantity Surveyor at an intermediate level to get involved in taking full responsibility of a number of infrastructure projects. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and manage the project through to completion. At an Intermediate level the successful candidate will also be given the opportunity to get involved in business and client development and represent the company at various networking events and meetings. This client works with a number of large clients within Rail, Water and Highways. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a relevant degree Aspirations to become chartered Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor for at least 4 years Consultancy experince desirable, but not essential Have experience working on projects within Infrastructure and have a working knowledge of the NEC form of contract Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Excellent reputation in the market as being a good employer Opportunity to take a leadership role on a large, Flagship framework Fantastic opportunity to progress to Senior level and beyond INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Aaron Fry on (phone number removed) for more information.
As part of their continued growth and a string of successful tenders a major construction contractor is seeking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team working on a civil engineering project in Coventry This is a great opportunity to work on a civils scheme offering a great deal of technical variety across earthworks, highways and drainage schemes click apply for full job details
Jul 17, 2025
Contractor
As part of their continued growth and a string of successful tenders a major construction contractor is seeking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team working on a civil engineering project in Coventry This is a great opportunity to work on a civils scheme offering a great deal of technical variety across earthworks, highways and drainage schemes click apply for full job details
Carmichael UK is working in partnership with a Tier 1 contractor to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor for a high-profile highways project in the East Riding area . Some hybrid working is an option. You ll play a key role in supporting the commercial delivery of the scheme helping to manage costs, drive value, and oversee subcontract procurement and packages, all while ensuring commercial compliance across the board. Key Responsibilities: Maintain and update the contract cost reporting system Produce accurate cost forecasts to completion and final value Monitor project spend and highlight deviations Manage subcontract procurement and administer subcontractor payments and variations Identify and value contract variations, ensuring timely agreement with the client Maintain robust records to support compensation events and variations Assist with monthly cost and value reporting Monitor project cash flow and valuation cycles Requirements: Proven Quantity Surveying experience within civil engineering/highways Working knowledge of NEC contracts and subcontracting principles Strong understanding of procurement, tendering, and change management Proficient in MS Office and commercial systems Excellent negotiation, communication, and record-keeping skills CSCS card required
Jul 17, 2025
Contractor
Carmichael UK is working in partnership with a Tier 1 contractor to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor for a high-profile highways project in the East Riding area . Some hybrid working is an option. You ll play a key role in supporting the commercial delivery of the scheme helping to manage costs, drive value, and oversee subcontract procurement and packages, all while ensuring commercial compliance across the board. Key Responsibilities: Maintain and update the contract cost reporting system Produce accurate cost forecasts to completion and final value Monitor project spend and highlight deviations Manage subcontract procurement and administer subcontractor payments and variations Identify and value contract variations, ensuring timely agreement with the client Maintain robust records to support compensation events and variations Assist with monthly cost and value reporting Monitor project cash flow and valuation cycles Requirements: Proven Quantity Surveying experience within civil engineering/highways Working knowledge of NEC contracts and subcontracting principles Strong understanding of procurement, tendering, and change management Proficient in MS Office and commercial systems Excellent negotiation, communication, and record-keeping skills CSCS card required
Senior Quantity Surveyor - West London - Infrastructure "Looking for career stability and a long-term career? Apply now for a secure role, a stable future, and a company that truly values you." Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 plus car allowance, flexible benefits, and hybrid working Type: Permanent Location: West London About the Client Ganymede is proud to be working with a well-established leader in the UK water sector, supporting their growth as part of the AMP8 framework. Having first engaged with the sector during AMP4 and building on their success through AMP7, they have developed a strong reputation as a trusted industry partner. As a family-run business for over forty years, they place real emphasis on staff development, providing opportunities for career progression and professional qualifications. With operations nationwide and a clear strategy for growth through acquisitions and partnerships, they offer long-term stability and career security to their employees. The Opportunity This newly created Senior Quantity Surveyor role comes as a result of an expanding workload and offers the successful candidate the opportunity to help shape the position according to their own experience and strengths. The role strikes a balance between independent working and support from senior leadership, ensuring you have both autonomy and access to guidance where needed. You'll be responsible for a range of commercial duties across both the pre- and post-contract phases. Areas of focus will include procurement, subcontractor management, contract review and administration, payment applications, and cost-value reconciliations. Working within a secured, 10 year multi-billion-pound framework, this role promises long-term career prospects, with a clear pathway towards future senior leadership positions within a growing business. Why Join? This role can offer a competitive salary and benefits package, coupled with a stable, supportive working environment. As part of the team, you'll have genuine opportunities to grow and develop your career within the infrastructure sector, with long-term security and clear progression pathways. What's on offer: A fantastic benefits package , with flexible options you can tailor to suit your lifestyle. Career progression with clear development opportunities, including the chance to step into a Commercial Manager role. Autonomy and trust - we believe in empowering our people. You'll have the freedom to work independently while still feeling supported by a collaborative, close-knit team. About You Candidates should have experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure, ideally from a background in water, rail, highways, or general civil engineering. Familiarity with NEC contracts is essential. This is a perfect opportunity for someone ready to take the next step in their career, supported by a business with a strong reputation and commitment to professional growth. How to Apply Interviews will take place during the weeks of 7th and 14th April 2025, with a view to a summer start. For further information or to apply, please contact Josh Andrews, Commercial Specialist, on or via email at . Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - West London - Infrastructure "Looking for career stability and a long-term career? Apply now for a secure role, a stable future, and a company that truly values you." Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 plus car allowance, flexible benefits, and hybrid working Type: Permanent Location: West London About the Client Ganymede is proud to be working with a well-established leader in the UK water sector, supporting their growth as part of the AMP8 framework. Having first engaged with the sector during AMP4 and building on their success through AMP7, they have developed a strong reputation as a trusted industry partner. As a family-run business for over forty years, they place real emphasis on staff development, providing opportunities for career progression and professional qualifications. With operations nationwide and a clear strategy for growth through acquisitions and partnerships, they offer long-term stability and career security to their employees. The Opportunity This newly created Senior Quantity Surveyor role comes as a result of an expanding workload and offers the successful candidate the opportunity to help shape the position according to their own experience and strengths. The role strikes a balance between independent working and support from senior leadership, ensuring you have both autonomy and access to guidance where needed. You'll be responsible for a range of commercial duties across both the pre- and post-contract phases. Areas of focus will include procurement, subcontractor management, contract review and administration, payment applications, and cost-value reconciliations. Working within a secured, 10 year multi-billion-pound framework, this role promises long-term career prospects, with a clear pathway towards future senior leadership positions within a growing business. Why Join? This role can offer a competitive salary and benefits package, coupled with a stable, supportive working environment. As part of the team, you'll have genuine opportunities to grow and develop your career within the infrastructure sector, with long-term security and clear progression pathways. What's on offer: A fantastic benefits package , with flexible options you can tailor to suit your lifestyle. Career progression with clear development opportunities, including the chance to step into a Commercial Manager role. Autonomy and trust - we believe in empowering our people. You'll have the freedom to work independently while still feeling supported by a collaborative, close-knit team. About You Candidates should have experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure, ideally from a background in water, rail, highways, or general civil engineering. Familiarity with NEC contracts is essential. This is a perfect opportunity for someone ready to take the next step in their career, supported by a business with a strong reputation and commitment to professional growth. How to Apply Interviews will take place during the weeks of 7th and 14th April 2025, with a view to a summer start. For further information or to apply, please contact Josh Andrews, Commercial Specialist, on or via email at . Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Cost Manager job vacancy for ambitious Cost Managers with infrastructure / civil engineering consultancy experience to be based London and south east England. Fantastic new opportunities to work for a premium international cost and contracts consultancy on major civil engineering and infrastructure projects in London and around the UK. Current live projects include aviation and airports, major new railway construction projects, water and water frameworks, major road projects and ongoing highway frameworks and major bridge construction projects. Cost Manager jobs are available within several of the dedicated infrastructure teams within the contract and cost management division. This Cost Manager job offers the opportunity to work as a part of a team under a Senior Cost Manager, across a variety of standalone projects and long term ongoing frameworks encompassing nearly all aspects of UK infrastructure construction and renewal work. A brief indicative sample of recent, current and future infrastructure projects include: High Speed 2 / HS2 Other rail upgrade projects Major London aviation expansion and renewal projects Ongoing water framework projects and AMP 8 water framework partner work Major new infrastructure crossing the Thames in London A variety of one-off major road and highway projects as well as confirmed highway frameworks Responsibilities and Duties To deploy your client facing skills to establish friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in projects and programmes being supported Assist with the administration of a variety of contracts and contract types, including NEC, in accordance with project objectives and policies. Assist in the provision of accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting throughout the project lifecycle to completion in line with budget. Monitor and manage cost variance and contract cash flow, ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborate with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Help to manage contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice Help to drive improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets Provide sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders Assist with the progress of final accounts during negotiation and ensure final agreement and settlement Desired Skills and Experience It is understood that applicants may not have all the required experience in all the areas listed below, and training can be provided in some areas. Assistance with APC is offered and there is an established internal training scheme that offers structured assistance and a very high pass rate. It is essential to be able to demonstrate excellent communication and client facing skills gained and demonstrated to have been effective in your previous Cost Manager role/s undertaken. It is expected that suitable Cost Managers will have had exposure to some of the duties listed below. Experience of undertaking or assisting with Contract Management duties, ideally under NEC3 form of contract Some Change control experience Some Pricing experience Some Cost reporting experience Some Experience of undertaking collaborative working This role would particularly suit candidates that have previously worked for a "top 10" cost consultancy, either on civil engineering infrastructure projects or large scale building construction projects although experience with a smaller consultancy or end user is acceptable Candidates with high quality contracting experience with a leading UK or international civil engineering contractor are also invited to apply Qualifications/Educational Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying, cost management or commercial management or equivalent is desired MRICS, MInstCES, HKIS, CIQS or equivalent recognised Chartership within Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, Contracts Management or Commercial Management is desired although help with APC to achieve chartership can be provided Assistance with achieving MRICS through the APC route can be provided to candidate able to show their commitment to work towards this status Employing Company Overview and Profile This Cost Management and Contracts Management employer is a premium name in UK construction consultancy. Maxim Recruitment is proud to have worked with them in the UK and internationally for many years and we are one of a very few approved recruitment suppliers to this organisation. This employer's broader business capability encompasses a variety of UK and international business units including project management, programme management, cost management and quantity surveying, commercial management, project controls, procurement and supply chain management. In particular, this Senior Cost Manager job role is to work within the civil engineering and infrastructure division of their cost and contracts consultancy part of the company, that employs hundreds of Quantity Surveyors, Cost Managers and Contracts professionals dedicated to working on rail, airport, road, bridge, water and related civil engineering infrastructure projects. Cost Manager jobs and project locations include being office based in Central London, and visiting selected sites and clients across the south east of England including locations in Essex, Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Generous basic salary Private medical insurance Health & life insurances Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK Recommend this job to a friend and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Cost Manager job vacancy for ambitious Cost Managers with infrastructure / civil engineering consultancy experience to be based London and south east England. Fantastic new opportunities to work for a premium international cost and contracts consultancy on major civil engineering and infrastructure projects in London and around the UK. Current live projects include aviation and airports, major new railway construction projects, water and water frameworks, major road projects and ongoing highway frameworks and major bridge construction projects. Cost Manager jobs are available within several of the dedicated infrastructure teams within the contract and cost management division. This Cost Manager job offers the opportunity to work as a part of a team under a Senior Cost Manager, across a variety of standalone projects and long term ongoing frameworks encompassing nearly all aspects of UK infrastructure construction and renewal work. A brief indicative sample of recent, current and future infrastructure projects include: High Speed 2 / HS2 Other rail upgrade projects Major London aviation expansion and renewal projects Ongoing water framework projects and AMP 8 water framework partner work Major new infrastructure crossing the Thames in London A variety of one-off major road and highway projects as well as confirmed highway frameworks Responsibilities and Duties To deploy your client facing skills to establish friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in projects and programmes being supported Assist with the administration of a variety of contracts and contract types, including NEC, in accordance with project objectives and policies. Assist in the provision of accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting throughout the project lifecycle to completion in line with budget. Monitor and manage cost variance and contract cash flow, ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborate with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Help to manage contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice Help to drive improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets Provide sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders Assist with the progress of final accounts during negotiation and ensure final agreement and settlement Desired Skills and Experience It is understood that applicants may not have all the required experience in all the areas listed below, and training can be provided in some areas. Assistance with APC is offered and there is an established internal training scheme that offers structured assistance and a very high pass rate. It is essential to be able to demonstrate excellent communication and client facing skills gained and demonstrated to have been effective in your previous Cost Manager role/s undertaken. It is expected that suitable Cost Managers will have had exposure to some of the duties listed below. Experience of undertaking or assisting with Contract Management duties, ideally under NEC3 form of contract Some Change control experience Some Pricing experience Some Cost reporting experience Some Experience of undertaking collaborative working This role would particularly suit candidates that have previously worked for a "top 10" cost consultancy, either on civil engineering infrastructure projects or large scale building construction projects although experience with a smaller consultancy or end user is acceptable Candidates with high quality contracting experience with a leading UK or international civil engineering contractor are also invited to apply Qualifications/Educational Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying, cost management or commercial management or equivalent is desired MRICS, MInstCES, HKIS, CIQS or equivalent recognised Chartership within Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, Contracts Management or Commercial Management is desired although help with APC to achieve chartership can be provided Assistance with achieving MRICS through the APC route can be provided to candidate able to show their commitment to work towards this status Employing Company Overview and Profile This Cost Management and Contracts Management employer is a premium name in UK construction consultancy. Maxim Recruitment is proud to have worked with them in the UK and internationally for many years and we are one of a very few approved recruitment suppliers to this organisation. This employer's broader business capability encompasses a variety of UK and international business units including project management, programme management, cost management and quantity surveying, commercial management, project controls, procurement and supply chain management. In particular, this Senior Cost Manager job role is to work within the civil engineering and infrastructure division of their cost and contracts consultancy part of the company, that employs hundreds of Quantity Surveyors, Cost Managers and Contracts professionals dedicated to working on rail, airport, road, bridge, water and related civil engineering infrastructure projects. Cost Manager jobs and project locations include being office based in Central London, and visiting selected sites and clients across the south east of England including locations in Essex, Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Generous basic salary Private medical insurance Health & life insurances Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK Recommend this job to a friend and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Tunnelling Home " Civil " Senior Quantity Surveyor - Tunnelling Salary: £60k- £65k + £7500 car allowance Location: london Region: London We have an exciting opportunity to work on a Large Major Civil Engineering project for a Tier 1 Contractor leading the £1.9bn project. This construction programme will start in March on the latest phase of the £1bn LPT2 project which will see 32.5km of tunnel built to house electricity transmission cables 30 metres underground. The new cables will replace three circuits that currently run under the surface of roads between Wimbledon in the southwest to Crayford in the southeast. We require an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to work across various sites from Wimbledon to Crayford to join the team for this project on a fixed term contracts until 2024 The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on large civils schemes, major projects background, either within heavy civils, tunnelling, earthworks, highways or rail infrastructure. You will be carrying out Quantity Surveying duties on a project reporting into the Commercial Manager. Packages within the project can range from small sub-contractors on £500k specialist packages of works, through to the larger Earth work packages at £50 million in value. As the senior quantity surveyor you will be support with reporting, cost control, forecasting and sub-contractor payments and much more. This role needs someone that can support junior quantity surveyors while having the hands-on ability to control your own section of works. You will be joining one of the main contractors on the JV, looking to promote commercial management across the duration of the project. Senior Quantity Surveyor Duties: Effectively communicate with the commercial manager daily. Preparation of internal commercial reporting including internal reports, commercial progress and financial reconciliation. As a senior quantity surveyor, you will be expected to keep accurate relevant records. Prepare valuations/Application for payment with full supporting. documentation in accordance with the contract. Assisting procurement in the preparation and issue of subcontract documentation, enquiries and negotiations. Providing training and support for junior commercial staff and operational staff. Question & manage in cost control / cost mitigation. Preparation, negotiation and agreement of change events, extension of time claims, final accounts. Drafting of complex subcontract arrangement including professional services & appropriate terms of engagement. Provide identification and advice upon of insurance related issues. Planning and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules. Experience Required: You need at least 1 year of experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor position. Good working knowledge of NEC3 forms of contracts. Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint). Extensive stakeholder management both client and internal. Good communication skills including presentations and ability to negotiate and persuade others. Project controls, risk analysis, contract admin, procurement, cost, claims. Qualifications: HNC / HND is a minimum, for the right senior quantity surveyor support full degree in Quantity Surveying if you wish. A comprehensive level of commercial experience preferably with main. contractor on a major heavy civils project. Financially astute. NEC3 knowledge and experience. To be considered for this please submit your CV or contact Jay Wilson for an informal discussion Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Tunnelling Home " Civil " Senior Quantity Surveyor - Tunnelling Salary: £60k- £65k + £7500 car allowance Location: london Region: London We have an exciting opportunity to work on a Large Major Civil Engineering project for a Tier 1 Contractor leading the £1.9bn project. This construction programme will start in March on the latest phase of the £1bn LPT2 project which will see 32.5km of tunnel built to house electricity transmission cables 30 metres underground. The new cables will replace three circuits that currently run under the surface of roads between Wimbledon in the southwest to Crayford in the southeast. We require an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to work across various sites from Wimbledon to Crayford to join the team for this project on a fixed term contracts until 2024 The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on large civils schemes, major projects background, either within heavy civils, tunnelling, earthworks, highways or rail infrastructure. You will be carrying out Quantity Surveying duties on a project reporting into the Commercial Manager. Packages within the project can range from small sub-contractors on £500k specialist packages of works, through to the larger Earth work packages at £50 million in value. As the senior quantity surveyor you will be support with reporting, cost control, forecasting and sub-contractor payments and much more. This role needs someone that can support junior quantity surveyors while having the hands-on ability to control your own section of works. You will be joining one of the main contractors on the JV, looking to promote commercial management across the duration of the project. Senior Quantity Surveyor Duties: Effectively communicate with the commercial manager daily. Preparation of internal commercial reporting including internal reports, commercial progress and financial reconciliation. As a senior quantity surveyor, you will be expected to keep accurate relevant records. Prepare valuations/Application for payment with full supporting. documentation in accordance with the contract. Assisting procurement in the preparation and issue of subcontract documentation, enquiries and negotiations. Providing training and support for junior commercial staff and operational staff. Question & manage in cost control / cost mitigation. Preparation, negotiation and agreement of change events, extension of time claims, final accounts. Drafting of complex subcontract arrangement including professional services & appropriate terms of engagement. Provide identification and advice upon of insurance related issues. Planning and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules. Experience Required: You need at least 1 year of experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor position. Good working knowledge of NEC3 forms of contracts. Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint). Extensive stakeholder management both client and internal. Good communication skills including presentations and ability to negotiate and persuade others. Project controls, risk analysis, contract admin, procurement, cost, claims. Qualifications: HNC / HND is a minimum, for the right senior quantity surveyor support full degree in Quantity Surveying if you wish. A comprehensive level of commercial experience preferably with main. contractor on a major heavy civils project. Financially astute. NEC3 knowledge and experience. To be considered for this please submit your CV or contact Jay Wilson for an informal discussion Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV
Our client, a prominent name in the civil engineering sector, is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a year-long infrastructure and highways scheme Suffolk (Ipswich main office). This position is designed for someone with significant experience in the field, looking for a permanent role with a reputable company. Key Responsibilities: Managing all aspects of the contractual and financial side of construction projects Conducting cost analysis, monitoring project expenditure, and mitigating risks Liaising with clients, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery Preparing and analysing costing for tenders Overseeing the financial progress of projects and preparing monthly reports Handling procurement strategies and managing sub-contract orders Ensuring compliance with contract conditions and company procedures Providing advice on contractual claims and disputes Job Requirements: Extensive experience in quantity surveying, preferably with a focus on infrastructure and highways Strong understanding of NEC3 contracts and their application Excellent analytical and numerical skills Proficiency in cost estimating and budgeting techniques Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously Strong communication and negotiation skills Proven ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Relevant degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field Benefits: Competitive salary package Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects Professional growth and development opportunities Supportive and collaborative work environment Comprehensive employee benefits package If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor with significant experience in infrastructure and highways, and are interested in taking on a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's skilled and dedicated team in Ipswich, main sites in Suffolk.
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Our client, a prominent name in the civil engineering sector, is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a year-long infrastructure and highways scheme Suffolk (Ipswich main office). This position is designed for someone with significant experience in the field, looking for a permanent role with a reputable company. Key Responsibilities: Managing all aspects of the contractual and financial side of construction projects Conducting cost analysis, monitoring project expenditure, and mitigating risks Liaising with clients, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery Preparing and analysing costing for tenders Overseeing the financial progress of projects and preparing monthly reports Handling procurement strategies and managing sub-contract orders Ensuring compliance with contract conditions and company procedures Providing advice on contractual claims and disputes Job Requirements: Extensive experience in quantity surveying, preferably with a focus on infrastructure and highways Strong understanding of NEC3 contracts and their application Excellent analytical and numerical skills Proficiency in cost estimating and budgeting techniques Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously Strong communication and negotiation skills Proven ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Relevant degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field Benefits: Competitive salary package Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects Professional growth and development opportunities Supportive and collaborative work environment Comprehensive employee benefits package If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor with significant experience in infrastructure and highways, and are interested in taking on a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's skilled and dedicated team in Ipswich, main sites in Suffolk.
Quantity Surveying - Highway Home " Civil " Quantity Surveying - Highway Salary: £35000 - 45000 Location: West Midlands Regions: East Midlands, North East An opportunity has come available within a growing regional team, for a leading Main & Regional Contractor. Due to continued growth in established markets and expansion into new areas, they are looking to expand their established Commercial team covering the North and East of England, areas include; Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire and Derbyshire With over 30 years' experience operating throughout the UK, they provide a comprehensive range of Civil engineer & Infrastructure solutions (minor & major civils work, highways and infrastructure). The Role As a key member of the commercial team, reporting into the Senior Quantity Surveyor and mentoring Grad /AQS's, you will be responsible for procurement and management of subcontractors and supply chain. Managing projects from award through to final accounts, reporting on monthly cost/value reconciliations, assisting with change and managing variations. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of civil engineering projects, in a company that will offer you career growth. Key Experience Degree Qualified in Quantity Surveying or other relevant qualification and experience Civil Engineering and Infrastructure experience Previous Main Contracting and or Sub Contractor experience NEC contract experience Sub contract procurement and management experience Financial reporting, remeasurement and take-off experience If this of interest please contact James on Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveying - Highway Home " Civil " Quantity Surveying - Highway Salary: £35000 - 45000 Location: West Midlands Regions: East Midlands, North East An opportunity has come available within a growing regional team, for a leading Main & Regional Contractor. Due to continued growth in established markets and expansion into new areas, they are looking to expand their established Commercial team covering the North and East of England, areas include; Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire and Derbyshire With over 30 years' experience operating throughout the UK, they provide a comprehensive range of Civil engineer & Infrastructure solutions (minor & major civils work, highways and infrastructure). The Role As a key member of the commercial team, reporting into the Senior Quantity Surveyor and mentoring Grad /AQS's, you will be responsible for procurement and management of subcontractors and supply chain. Managing projects from award through to final accounts, reporting on monthly cost/value reconciliations, assisting with change and managing variations. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of civil engineering projects, in a company that will offer you career growth. Key Experience Degree Qualified in Quantity Surveying or other relevant qualification and experience Civil Engineering and Infrastructure experience Previous Main Contracting and or Sub Contractor experience NEC contract experience Sub contract procurement and management experience Financial reporting, remeasurement and take-off experience If this of interest please contact James on Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV
Abatec is proud to be partnered with a leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor, on an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor. This role is based on-site in Weston-super-mare, working on a flagship highways project - a major local scheme designed to improve traffic flow, reduce congestion, and enhance connectivity across North Somerset. My client is recognised for delivering complex, high-profile infrastructure schemes across the highways and rail sectors, including smart motorway upgrades, active travel routes, transport hubs, and bridge replacement programmes. With a growing annual turnover of over 275 million they operate nationally and hold long-term collaborative partnerships with clients like National Highways and Network Rail. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be: Oversee commercial delivery of an NEC contract involving site clearance, excavation, and utility diversions. Be site-present 4 days per week, monitoring cost performance and contract compliance. Manage project finances: forecasting, cost control, and achieving profit/cash targets. Administer contracts, including payments, claims, and change control. Lead procurement and ensure supply chain compliance and performance. Identify risks/opportunities and support resolution of commercial queries and disputes. Maintain accurate financial records, reports, and monthly CVRs. Our client requires a Quantity Surveyor with: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering. Confident working independently and managing commercial duties. Strong NEC contract knowledge and cost control skills. Effective communicator and relationship builder across teams and supply chain. Proficient in MS Office; experience with cost management tools desirable. Understanding of Lean principles (beneficial but not essential). Salary and benefits include: 52,000 - 62,000 per annum Company Car or car allowance scheme Private Healthcare Pension & Life Assurance 25 days Annual Leave (plus your birthday off) Enhanced Paternity & Maternity packages Ongoing personal and professional development If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Serryn Stickley on (phone number removed). The reference for this vacancy is (phone number removed). We are always looking for candidates for similar positions, so please register your details with us to hear about similar opportunities that you may be interested in. Abatec Ltd. is working as an employment agency on behalf of a client.
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Abatec is proud to be partnered with a leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor, on an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor. This role is based on-site in Weston-super-mare, working on a flagship highways project - a major local scheme designed to improve traffic flow, reduce congestion, and enhance connectivity across North Somerset. My client is recognised for delivering complex, high-profile infrastructure schemes across the highways and rail sectors, including smart motorway upgrades, active travel routes, transport hubs, and bridge replacement programmes. With a growing annual turnover of over 275 million they operate nationally and hold long-term collaborative partnerships with clients like National Highways and Network Rail. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be: Oversee commercial delivery of an NEC contract involving site clearance, excavation, and utility diversions. Be site-present 4 days per week, monitoring cost performance and contract compliance. Manage project finances: forecasting, cost control, and achieving profit/cash targets. Administer contracts, including payments, claims, and change control. Lead procurement and ensure supply chain compliance and performance. Identify risks/opportunities and support resolution of commercial queries and disputes. Maintain accurate financial records, reports, and monthly CVRs. Our client requires a Quantity Surveyor with: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering. Confident working independently and managing commercial duties. Strong NEC contract knowledge and cost control skills. Effective communicator and relationship builder across teams and supply chain. Proficient in MS Office; experience with cost management tools desirable. Understanding of Lean principles (beneficial but not essential). Salary and benefits include: 52,000 - 62,000 per annum Company Car or car allowance scheme Private Healthcare Pension & Life Assurance 25 days Annual Leave (plus your birthday off) Enhanced Paternity & Maternity packages Ongoing personal and professional development If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Serryn Stickley on (phone number removed). The reference for this vacancy is (phone number removed). We are always looking for candidates for similar positions, so please register your details with us to hear about similar opportunities that you may be interested in. Abatec Ltd. is working as an employment agency on behalf of a client.
Quantity Surveyor - Permanent - Leicester - Established Contractor - Multi-Sector - Hybrid Working Your new company Our client, an established and multi-accredited contractor operating across a multitude of different industries, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Leicester office with hybrid and flexible working. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Preparing and managing project budgets, cost plans and forecastsConducting cost analysis and value engineering to ensure cost efficiencyManaging subcontractor procurement, tendering and contract administrationMonitoring project progress and preparing monthly valuations and cost reportsAssessing and valuing variations, change orders and claimsLiaising with project managers, engineers and clients to ensure commercial successSupporting the preparation of final accounts and project close-out documentation. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you must have:Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalentPrevious experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the Civil Engineering industry, ideally within the water and/or highways sectorsStrong working knowledge of NEC3 form of contractExcellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skillsFull UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive:Starting salary up to £60,000 per annumCompany car or car allowance25 days' annual leave plus bank holidaysCompany pension schemeBonus schemePrivate health insuranceContinuous training and developmentSupportive and collaborative work environmentExposure to high-profile and rewarding projectsOpportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. 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 alternatively email a copy to quoting job reference . 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. #
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Permanent - Leicester - Established Contractor - Multi-Sector - Hybrid Working Your new company Our client, an established and multi-accredited contractor operating across a multitude of different industries, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Leicester office with hybrid and flexible working. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Preparing and managing project budgets, cost plans and forecastsConducting cost analysis and value engineering to ensure cost efficiencyManaging subcontractor procurement, tendering and contract administrationMonitoring project progress and preparing monthly valuations and cost reportsAssessing and valuing variations, change orders and claimsLiaising with project managers, engineers and clients to ensure commercial successSupporting the preparation of final accounts and project close-out documentation. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you must have:Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalentPrevious experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the Civil Engineering industry, ideally within the water and/or highways sectorsStrong working knowledge of NEC3 form of contractExcellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skillsFull UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive:Starting salary up to £60,000 per annumCompany car or car allowance25 days' annual leave plus bank holidaysCompany pension schemeBonus schemePrivate health insuranceContinuous training and developmentSupportive and collaborative work environmentExposure to high-profile and rewarding projectsOpportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. 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 alternatively email a copy to quoting job reference . 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. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Permanent - Leicester - Established Contractor - Multi-Sector - Hybrid Working Your new company Our client, an established and multi-accredited contractor operating across a multitude of different industries, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Leicester office with hybrid and flexible working. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Overseeing procurement strategies, tender evaluations and contract negotiationsAdministering NEC form of contract, ensuring compliance and risk mitigationPreparing and presenting detailed cost reports, forecasts and cash flow projectionsManaging change control processes, including variations, claims and dispute resolutionLiaising with clients, project managers and delivery teams to ensure commercial alignmentSupporting the preparation and agreement of final accounts. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you must have:Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalentPrevious experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the Civil Engineering industry, ideally within the water and/or highways sectorsStrong working knowledge of NEC3 form of contractExcellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skillsFull UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive:Starting salary up to £70,000 per annumCompany car or car allowance25 days' annual leave plus bank holidaysCompany pension schemeBonus schemePrivate health insuranceContinuous training and developmentSupportive and collaborative work environmentExposure to high-profile and rewarding projectsOpportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or alternatively email a copy to quoting job reference . 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. #
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Permanent - Leicester - Established Contractor - Multi-Sector - Hybrid Working Your new company Our client, an established and multi-accredited contractor operating across a multitude of different industries, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Leicester office with hybrid and flexible working. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Overseeing procurement strategies, tender evaluations and contract negotiationsAdministering NEC form of contract, ensuring compliance and risk mitigationPreparing and presenting detailed cost reports, forecasts and cash flow projectionsManaging change control processes, including variations, claims and dispute resolutionLiaising with clients, project managers and delivery teams to ensure commercial alignmentSupporting the preparation and agreement of final accounts. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you must have:Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalentPrevious experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the Civil Engineering industry, ideally within the water and/or highways sectorsStrong working knowledge of NEC3 form of contractExcellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skillsFull UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive:Starting salary up to £70,000 per annumCompany car or car allowance25 days' annual leave plus bank holidaysCompany pension schemeBonus schemePrivate health insuranceContinuous training and developmentSupportive and collaborative work environmentExposure to high-profile and rewarding projectsOpportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or alternatively email a copy to quoting job reference . 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. #
About the job. We are expanding our commercial management team to support National Highways annual £1bn investment programme to maintain the Strategic Road Network. As part of this, we have exciting opportunities for Quantity Surveyors to join our team. You will either: lead on the commercial and contract management of a portfolio of schemes individually varying in value from £1m to more than £30m click apply for full job details
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
About the job. We are expanding our commercial management team to support National Highways annual £1bn investment programme to maintain the Strategic Road Network. As part of this, we have exciting opportunities for Quantity Surveyors to join our team. You will either: lead on the commercial and contract management of a portfolio of schemes individually varying in value from £1m to more than £30m click apply for full job details
Managing Quantity Surveyor - Highways - Contract - Cambridgeshire Your new company Operating both in the UK and across the world, they are a leading contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors including; real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water. Your new role Working on one of the most prestigious highways schemes in the region, the busy commercial team are recruiting a Managing Quantity surveyor to support them in the delivery of this £700 Million project. Your main Duties: Provide commercial and administrative support services across the project lifecycle Ensure compliance with contract administration requirements and standards and procedures Manage and oversee subcontractor administration in accordance with NEC4 contract options Prepare earned value analysis, cost forecasting to completion, and monthly commercial reports Monitor and report on commercial performance in collaboration with the operations team Liaise with Client representatives on commercial matters, including commercial assurance and agreement of costs What you'll need to succeed Experience in NEC4 Contract form Degree level (or equivalent) in an engineering/ management/ cost discipline Been Involved in Major Highway Schemes 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. #
Jul 17, 2025
Contractor
Managing Quantity Surveyor - Highways - Contract - Cambridgeshire Your new company Operating both in the UK and across the world, they are a leading contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors including; real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water. Your new role Working on one of the most prestigious highways schemes in the region, the busy commercial team are recruiting a Managing Quantity surveyor to support them in the delivery of this £700 Million project. Your main Duties: Provide commercial and administrative support services across the project lifecycle Ensure compliance with contract administration requirements and standards and procedures Manage and oversee subcontractor administration in accordance with NEC4 contract options Prepare earned value analysis, cost forecasting to completion, and monthly commercial reports Monitor and report on commercial performance in collaboration with the operations team Liaise with Client representatives on commercial matters, including commercial assurance and agreement of costs What you'll need to succeed Experience in NEC4 Contract form Degree level (or equivalent) in an engineering/ management/ cost discipline Been Involved in Major Highway Schemes 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. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor Your new company You will be joining a civil engineering company based in the Midlands. The contractor specialises in bridges, highways, public realms, and infrastructure for public sector clients, Tier 1 contractors, and consultancy clients. Due to a great year and continued success, along with a strong project pipeline over the next year. The contractor is looking to onboard a Senior Quantity Surveyor to their team. Your new company will offer great opportunities for progression and involvement with exciting new projects. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for, but not limited to: Ensuring robust, accurate and timely cost and value reportingEnsuring accurate cash flow reporting takes placeCarrying out cost management, including forecastingUpdating the monthly CVR, cost and commercial plansEnsuring effective communication between the commercial and operational site teamsMaintaining positive working relationships with clients What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will have previously utilised NEC contracts and ideally hold a degree in quantity surveying (or experience equivalent). Be an ambitious individual that is keen to progress in your career. You will be able to work independently and as part of a team. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary, a lucrative package as well as the opportunity to grow and progress your career with a forward-thinking multi-infrastructure civil engineering contractor. 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. #
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Your new company You will be joining a civil engineering company based in the Midlands. The contractor specialises in bridges, highways, public realms, and infrastructure for public sector clients, Tier 1 contractors, and consultancy clients. Due to a great year and continued success, along with a strong project pipeline over the next year. The contractor is looking to onboard a Senior Quantity Surveyor to their team. Your new company will offer great opportunities for progression and involvement with exciting new projects. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for, but not limited to: Ensuring robust, accurate and timely cost and value reportingEnsuring accurate cash flow reporting takes placeCarrying out cost management, including forecastingUpdating the monthly CVR, cost and commercial plansEnsuring effective communication between the commercial and operational site teamsMaintaining positive working relationships with clients What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will have previously utilised NEC contracts and ideally hold a degree in quantity surveying (or experience equivalent). Be an ambitious individual that is keen to progress in your career. You will be able to work independently and as part of a team. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary, a lucrative package as well as the opportunity to grow and progress your career with a forward-thinking multi-infrastructure civil engineering contractor. 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. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Highways - Norwich/Cambridgeshire - Contract Your new company Operating both in the UK and across the world, they are a leading contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors including; real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water. Your new role You will join as a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor joining a number of major infrastructure projects. Duties: Management of Sub-Contractors Certification of payment and change Use Site Commercial and document Systems (ORACLE, CEMAR, Projectwise and Forecasting Tools). Keeping Costs and records What you'll need to succeed NEC Contract Knowledge Strong Sub Contractor Management Major infrastructure experience 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. #
Jul 17, 2025
Contractor
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Highways - Norwich/Cambridgeshire - Contract Your new company Operating both in the UK and across the world, they are a leading contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors including; real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water. Your new role You will join as a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor joining a number of major infrastructure projects. Duties: Management of Sub-Contractors Certification of payment and change Use Site Commercial and document Systems (ORACLE, CEMAR, Projectwise and Forecasting Tools). Keeping Costs and records What you'll need to succeed NEC Contract Knowledge Strong Sub Contractor Management Major infrastructure experience 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. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor Role - Top Tier Civil/Highways Contractor - Perm Role - Attractive Salary Your new company We are working with the UK's leading highways service provider, working with a diverse range of partners, including national organisations and local authorities responsible for maintaining the road network. With a legacy spanning over 90 years, it has played a crucial role in delivering road, bridge, and tunnel projects, managing everything from major infrastructure schemes to routine maintenance and operations.Collaboration is at the heart of its approach, fostering partnerships with clients, supply chain partners, and industry peers to drive innovation in transport infrastructure. By leveraging research and technology, it continuously seeks solutions to enhance road safety, efficiency, and sustainability. Its expertise extends to surface dressing, full resurfacing projects, and minor defect repairs, ensuring that roads remain in optimal condition for communities across the UK. Your new role This role involves overseeing the commercial control and governance of highway maintenance projects for Transport for London's high-speed road network in North London. Responsibilities include managing reactive incident response, winter services, planned maintenance, and preventative works to ensure roads and associated assets like drainage, lighting, and road markings remain in top condition.With an annual budget of approximately £20 million, this position supports critical infrastructure to keep traffic flowing efficiently. The company is committed to employee growth, collaboration, and wellbeing, providing a workplace that fosters career development and prioritises mental, physical, and financial health. Your Day to Day: Subcontract management; procurement/Task Order Instructions, payments, and change control Pricing of works and agreeing prices with the client Change control management Revenue claims and WiP management Month-end reports; CVR's, revenue claims, and WiP / debt management Attend client meetings Support and guide junior members of the Commercial team Support the commercial forecasts based on client annual budgets with regular updates to the forecast based on client spends What you'll need to succeed Degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering is preferable Previous commercial experience in highways or an infrastructure-related sector High level of commercial awareness Experience of pricing Civil/Highways works Ability to handle large volumes of data given the nature of highway maintenance works Demonstrable experience in the control and management of all subcontractor elements Detailed contract experience using the NEC form of contract and various options What you need to do now If you're interested in working for a progressive and highly successful multidisciplinary contractor that can offer you security, progression, challenges, future career path, quality pay with flexible working, please apply for this job, and we will reach out to you and set up a meeting. 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. #
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Role - Top Tier Civil/Highways Contractor - Perm Role - Attractive Salary Your new company We are working with the UK's leading highways service provider, working with a diverse range of partners, including national organisations and local authorities responsible for maintaining the road network. With a legacy spanning over 90 years, it has played a crucial role in delivering road, bridge, and tunnel projects, managing everything from major infrastructure schemes to routine maintenance and operations.Collaboration is at the heart of its approach, fostering partnerships with clients, supply chain partners, and industry peers to drive innovation in transport infrastructure. By leveraging research and technology, it continuously seeks solutions to enhance road safety, efficiency, and sustainability. Its expertise extends to surface dressing, full resurfacing projects, and minor defect repairs, ensuring that roads remain in optimal condition for communities across the UK. Your new role This role involves overseeing the commercial control and governance of highway maintenance projects for Transport for London's high-speed road network in North London. Responsibilities include managing reactive incident response, winter services, planned maintenance, and preventative works to ensure roads and associated assets like drainage, lighting, and road markings remain in top condition.With an annual budget of approximately £20 million, this position supports critical infrastructure to keep traffic flowing efficiently. The company is committed to employee growth, collaboration, and wellbeing, providing a workplace that fosters career development and prioritises mental, physical, and financial health. Your Day to Day: Subcontract management; procurement/Task Order Instructions, payments, and change control Pricing of works and agreeing prices with the client Change control management Revenue claims and WiP management Month-end reports; CVR's, revenue claims, and WiP / debt management Attend client meetings Support and guide junior members of the Commercial team Support the commercial forecasts based on client annual budgets with regular updates to the forecast based on client spends What you'll need to succeed Degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering is preferable Previous commercial experience in highways or an infrastructure-related sector High level of commercial awareness Experience of pricing Civil/Highways works Ability to handle large volumes of data given the nature of highway maintenance works Demonstrable experience in the control and management of all subcontractor elements Detailed contract experience using the NEC form of contract and various options What you need to do now If you're interested in working for a progressive and highly successful multidisciplinary contractor that can offer you security, progression, challenges, future career path, quality pay with flexible working, please apply for this job, and we will reach out to you and set up a meeting. 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. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Permanent - Liverpool - Established Contractor - Highways - Civil Engineering Your new company: Our client, an established contractor operating in the highways industry, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This multi-accredited and high-profile contractor has a strong pipeline of work with National Highways and multiple local authorities, boasting a successful proven track record of delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued success, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Liverpool office Your new role: As Senior Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Leading all commercial aspects of assigned projects from pre-construction to final account Managing subcontractor procurement, payments and contractual obligations Providing accurate cost reporting, forecasting and budgeting Attending client meetings and liaising with stakeholders to ensure project alignment Preparing and managing interim valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Monitoring variations/change control and ensuring appropriate commercial recovery What you'll need to succeed: In order to be successful, you must have: Experience quantity surveying within the highways and/or civil engineering industries Strong working knowledge of NEC form of contract Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage commercial teams and projects Excellent negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills Full UK driving licence What you'll get in return: In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to £70,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working Company pension scheme Life assurance Fuel card Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or alternatively email a copy to quoting the job reference number .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. 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. #
Jul 16, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Permanent - Liverpool - Established Contractor - Highways - Civil Engineering Your new company: Our client, an established contractor operating in the highways industry, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This multi-accredited and high-profile contractor has a strong pipeline of work with National Highways and multiple local authorities, boasting a successful proven track record of delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued success, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Liverpool office Your new role: As Senior Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Leading all commercial aspects of assigned projects from pre-construction to final account Managing subcontractor procurement, payments and contractual obligations Providing accurate cost reporting, forecasting and budgeting Attending client meetings and liaising with stakeholders to ensure project alignment Preparing and managing interim valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Monitoring variations/change control and ensuring appropriate commercial recovery What you'll need to succeed: In order to be successful, you must have: Experience quantity surveying within the highways and/or civil engineering industries Strong working knowledge of NEC form of contract Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage commercial teams and projects Excellent negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills Full UK driving licence What you'll get in return: In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to £70,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working Company pension scheme Life assurance Fuel card Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or alternatively email a copy to quoting the job reference number .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. 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. #
Quantity Surveyor - Permanent - Liverpool - Established Contractor - Highways - Civil Engineering Your new company Our client, an established contractor operating in the highways industry, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This multi-accredited and high-profile contractor has a strong pipeline of work with National Highways and multiple local authorities, boasting a successful proven track record of delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued success, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Liverpool office Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Management and control of commercial aspects of the projects Direct interface/liaison with the client's delivery team Procurement and management of subcontractors Pricing of contract and third-party works Identification and management of change control Maintain commercial information relevant to the contract Measurement, contract administration, record keeping, maintaining key schedules for information and procurement, tendering and placement. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you must have: Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor in the Civil Engineering industry Sound understanding of NEC form of contract Proven ability in managing and controlling commercial aspects of projects Excellent analytical, negotiation and communication skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return Starting salary up to £55,000 per annum (DOE) Company car or car allowance 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working Company pension scheme Life assurance Fuel card Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or alternatively email a copy to 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. 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. #
Jul 16, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Permanent - Liverpool - Established Contractor - Highways - Civil Engineering Your new company Our client, an established contractor operating in the highways industry, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This multi-accredited and high-profile contractor has a strong pipeline of work with National Highways and multiple local authorities, boasting a successful proven track record of delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued success, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Liverpool office Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Management and control of commercial aspects of the projects Direct interface/liaison with the client's delivery team Procurement and management of subcontractors Pricing of contract and third-party works Identification and management of change control Maintain commercial information relevant to the contract Measurement, contract administration, record keeping, maintaining key schedules for information and procurement, tendering and placement. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you must have: Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor in the Civil Engineering industry Sound understanding of NEC form of contract Proven ability in managing and controlling commercial aspects of projects Excellent analytical, negotiation and communication skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return Starting salary up to £55,000 per annum (DOE) Company car or car allowance 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working Company pension scheme Life assurance Fuel card Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or alternatively email a copy to 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. 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. #
Freelance Quantity Surveyor (Civils) needed, Liverpool. Your new company Hays are partnered with a well-established civil engineering contractor, operating nationally, who are seeking a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to support delivery of a long-term highways framework in the North West. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will: Manage commercial delivery of asphalt surfacing schemes under NEC4 contracts. Oversee subcontractor procurement, payments, and change control. Lead cost forecasting, valuations, and reporting across multiple workstreams. Handle compensation events and ensure NEC4 compliance. Collaborate with delivery teams and maintain strong client relationships. Monitor risks, performance, and framework KPIs. What you'll need to succeed: Strong working knowledge of NEC4 contracts is essentialPrevious UK-based experience is essential. You will not be considered withoutProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in highways or civil engineering.Experience working on frameworks for local authorities or public sector clients.Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. What we offer: Competitive daily rate (outside IR35)Long-term role on a secure and high-profile framework.Work in the Liverpool area Please apply or email your CV 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. #
Jul 16, 2025
Seasonal
Freelance Quantity Surveyor (Civils) needed, Liverpool. Your new company Hays are partnered with a well-established civil engineering contractor, operating nationally, who are seeking a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to support delivery of a long-term highways framework in the North West. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will: Manage commercial delivery of asphalt surfacing schemes under NEC4 contracts. Oversee subcontractor procurement, payments, and change control. Lead cost forecasting, valuations, and reporting across multiple workstreams. Handle compensation events and ensure NEC4 compliance. Collaborate with delivery teams and maintain strong client relationships. Monitor risks, performance, and framework KPIs. What you'll need to succeed: Strong working knowledge of NEC4 contracts is essentialPrevious UK-based experience is essential. You will not be considered withoutProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in highways or civil engineering.Experience working on frameworks for local authorities or public sector clients.Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. What we offer: Competitive daily rate (outside IR35)Long-term role on a secure and high-profile framework.Work in the Liverpool area Please apply or email your CV 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. #
Senior Cost Manager / QS Bristol An exciting opportunity has come up to join a major global multidisciplinary engineering consultancy in the Bristol Area. My Client are seeking a professional Quantity Surveyor to join their team focusing on high profile Infrastructure Projects. What they offer: Salary 45,000 - 65,000 Flexible working arrangements High profile projects with globally recognized clients. Focus on Career Progression with acclaimed Training Programmes to Management Requirements: 5+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager Bristol Based NEC4 ECC contract experience. Background in - Infrastructure/Highway/Civil Engineering Working towards Chartered status or other recognised bodies Duties: Offering Quantity Surveying services from project inception to completion. Preparing cost plans, estimates, Bills of Quantities, and tender documents. Managing construction phase services, including change management and contractor payments. Developing client relationships and delivering integrated, high-quality service. This position offers professional challenges, personal growth, and clear progression routes. You'll work on prestigious projects and gain valuable experience towards Chartered status. We've worked with the client for several years, offering flexibility and strong career advancement opportunities. For more information, email Connie Letts at
Jul 16, 2025
Full time
Senior Cost Manager / QS Bristol An exciting opportunity has come up to join a major global multidisciplinary engineering consultancy in the Bristol Area. My Client are seeking a professional Quantity Surveyor to join their team focusing on high profile Infrastructure Projects. What they offer: Salary 45,000 - 65,000 Flexible working arrangements High profile projects with globally recognized clients. Focus on Career Progression with acclaimed Training Programmes to Management Requirements: 5+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager Bristol Based NEC4 ECC contract experience. Background in - Infrastructure/Highway/Civil Engineering Working towards Chartered status or other recognised bodies Duties: Offering Quantity Surveying services from project inception to completion. Preparing cost plans, estimates, Bills of Quantities, and tender documents. Managing construction phase services, including change management and contractor payments. Developing client relationships and delivering integrated, high-quality service. This position offers professional challenges, personal growth, and clear progression routes. You'll work on prestigious projects and gain valuable experience towards Chartered status. We've worked with the client for several years, offering flexibility and strong career advancement opportunities. For more information, email Connie Letts at
