SRM are preparing for the commencement of a major programme of construction works in Port Talbot, South Wales. The works to be undertaken will involve heavy construction/ civil engineering works across a variety of industrial work fronts over the next 3 to 4 years, commencing initially with a series of enabling works ahead of the main programme of works commencing Q3 : 2025. If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor with experience on large multi-million-pound projects , we have a great opportunity for you to join our Team in Port Talbot to work on an interesting, complex and technically challenging project. The project value will be in excess of 200m and will be undertaken under a NEC form of contract. Why join us? For over 155 years Sir Robert McAlpine has worked at the forefront of the construction world - gaining a reputation for engineering excellence and the respectful, honourable way of doing what we do. Our achievements through the decades are down to the people we employ and the opportunities we give them to succeed. With so many stand-out projects and opportunities ahead, now is the perfect time to join our family-owned business, and proudly build Britain's future heritage with us. The Quantity Surveyor role Working together to input into Work Scope Documents/ Procurement of Enabling Work Packages with the Client Procurement Team. You will manage a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. You'll be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Your profile You will have a degree in BSc Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or equivalent experience/memberships You should have construction industry experience running large projects valued at over 100m Large scale industrial/civil engineering experience preferable Experience of working on Construction Management Projects Experience of working with an NEC Form of Contract Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now.
Aug 02, 2025
Full time
SRM are preparing for the commencement of a major programme of construction works in Port Talbot, South Wales. The works to be undertaken will involve heavy construction/ civil engineering works across a variety of industrial work fronts over the next 3 to 4 years, commencing initially with a series of enabling works ahead of the main programme of works commencing Q3 : 2025. If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor with experience on large multi-million-pound projects , we have a great opportunity for you to join our Team in Port Talbot to work on an interesting, complex and technically challenging project. The project value will be in excess of 200m and will be undertaken under a NEC form of contract. Why join us? For over 155 years Sir Robert McAlpine has worked at the forefront of the construction world - gaining a reputation for engineering excellence and the respectful, honourable way of doing what we do. Our achievements through the decades are down to the people we employ and the opportunities we give them to succeed. With so many stand-out projects and opportunities ahead, now is the perfect time to join our family-owned business, and proudly build Britain's future heritage with us. The Quantity Surveyor role Working together to input into Work Scope Documents/ Procurement of Enabling Work Packages with the Client Procurement Team. You will manage a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. You'll be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Your profile You will have a degree in BSc Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or equivalent experience/memberships You should have construction industry experience running large projects valued at over 100m Large scale industrial/civil engineering experience preferable Experience of working on Construction Management Projects Experience of working with an NEC Form of Contract Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Central London - Major Fit Out projects Your new company Join the London division of a globally recognised main contractor, renowned for delivering high-value fit out and refurbishment projects across Central London. With a strong international presence and a reputation for excellence, they specialise in transforming commercial spaces, Cat A and cut and carve. Their London portfolio includes complex, design-led schemes ranging from £10 million to £50 million, executed with precision, innovation and a commitment to quality. This is a unique opportunity to join a global leader in construction, sharpen your commercial expertise, and contribute to some of London's most ambitious fit out and refurbishment projects. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in the commercial success of major fit out and refurbishment projects. You'll be responsible for managing costs, valuations, procurement and financial reporting from pre-construction through to final account. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Quantity Surveying Proven experience on large-scale commercial fit out or refurbishment projects (£10m-£50m) Strong commercial acumen and cost management skills Ability to manage complex procurement and subcontractor packages Experience working in fast-paced, design-led environments Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities A track record of delivering projects from early stages through to final account What you'll get in return Comprehensive benefits package Performance-based bonus scheme Exposure to landmark projects in one of Europe's most dynamic construction markets 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 Nicholas Vrachimes for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Aug 02, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Central London - Major Fit Out projects Your new company Join the London division of a globally recognised main contractor, renowned for delivering high-value fit out and refurbishment projects across Central London. With a strong international presence and a reputation for excellence, they specialise in transforming commercial spaces, Cat A and cut and carve. Their London portfolio includes complex, design-led schemes ranging from £10 million to £50 million, executed with precision, innovation and a commitment to quality. This is a unique opportunity to join a global leader in construction, sharpen your commercial expertise, and contribute to some of London's most ambitious fit out and refurbishment projects. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in the commercial success of major fit out and refurbishment projects. You'll be responsible for managing costs, valuations, procurement and financial reporting from pre-construction through to final account. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Quantity Surveying Proven experience on large-scale commercial fit out or refurbishment projects (£10m-£50m) Strong commercial acumen and cost management skills Ability to manage complex procurement and subcontractor packages Experience working in fast-paced, design-led environments Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities A track record of delivering projects from early stages through to final account What you'll get in return Comprehensive benefits package Performance-based bonus scheme Exposure to landmark projects in one of Europe's most dynamic construction markets 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 Nicholas Vrachimes for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Freelance Quantity Surveyor - Yorkshire, £450 - £550 per day (Inside IR35) Quantity Surveyor - 3-Month contract - Established Contractor - Hybrid Working Your new companyOur client, an established and accredited contractor, is seeking a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Sheffield or Leeds office with hybrid and flexible working. Your new roleAs Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Overseeing procurement strategies, tender evaluations and contract negotiations Administering NEC form of contract, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation Preparing and presenting detailed cost reports, forecasts and cash flow projections Managing change control processes, including variations, claims and dispute resolution Liaising with clients, project managers and delivery teams to ensure commercial alignment Supporting the preparation and agreement of final accounts. What you'll need to succeedIn order to be successful, you must have: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the Civil Engineering industry, ideally within telecommunications/fibre Strong working knowledge of NEC3 form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive: Freelance day rate up to £550 (inside IR35) 3 Months duration as a minimum Supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or alternatively email a copy to If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. #
Aug 02, 2025
Seasonal
Freelance Quantity Surveyor - Yorkshire, £450 - £550 per day (Inside IR35) Quantity Surveyor - 3-Month contract - Established Contractor - Hybrid Working Your new companyOur client, an established and accredited contractor, is seeking a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Sheffield or Leeds office with hybrid and flexible working. Your new roleAs Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Overseeing procurement strategies, tender evaluations and contract negotiations Administering NEC form of contract, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation Preparing and presenting detailed cost reports, forecasts and cash flow projections Managing change control processes, including variations, claims and dispute resolution Liaising with clients, project managers and delivery teams to ensure commercial alignment Supporting the preparation and agreement of final accounts. What you'll need to succeedIn order to be successful, you must have: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the Civil Engineering industry, ideally within telecommunications/fibre Strong working knowledge of NEC3 form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive: Freelance day rate up to £550 (inside IR35) 3 Months duration as a minimum Supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or alternatively email a copy to If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. #
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Wisbech Start Date: ASAP Salary: £65,000 per annum Company & Project: Our client, a well-known family run social housing contractor is currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join them on a permanent basis click apply for full job details
Aug 02, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Wisbech Start Date: ASAP Salary: £65,000 per annum Company & Project: Our client, a well-known family run social housing contractor is currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join them on a permanent basis click apply for full job details
Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job Description We are currently seeking a number of personable, enthusiastic, and energetic Senior Cost Managers / Senior Quantity Surveyors, to join our contract and cost management team to support our continuing growth and make the difference to both our business and to UK infrastructure. You will be a Senior Cost Manager within our UK Infrastructure business working with a variety of clients in the transportation and utilities space on Turner & Townsend projects and initiatives. Key Objectives: Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support. Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice. Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets. Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders. Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed. Leading people and commissions as needed. Qualifications Previous experience or a sound and suitable understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage in applying for this role: Excellent communication Contract Management (NEC3, Option A,C & E preferred) Cost Management Change management and control Valuation Risk Management Procurement Estimating Pricing Reporting Collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude Sharing best practice People management Commission management Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project life cycle Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering. Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Aug 02, 2025
Full time
Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job Description We are currently seeking a number of personable, enthusiastic, and energetic Senior Cost Managers / Senior Quantity Surveyors, to join our contract and cost management team to support our continuing growth and make the difference to both our business and to UK infrastructure. You will be a Senior Cost Manager within our UK Infrastructure business working with a variety of clients in the transportation and utilities space on Turner & Townsend projects and initiatives. Key Objectives: Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support. Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice. Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets. Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders. Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed. Leading people and commissions as needed. Qualifications Previous experience or a sound and suitable understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage in applying for this role: Excellent communication Contract Management (NEC3, Option A,C & E preferred) Cost Management Change management and control Valuation Risk Management Procurement Estimating Pricing Reporting Collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude Sharing best practice People management Commission management Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project life cycle Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering. Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
A Quantity Surveyor job based in Gloucester Your new company This company specialises in delivering high-quality construction and refurbishment projects across various sectors, including education, commercial, and community buildings. With a strong portfolio featuring schools, offices, and heritage sites, the division is known for its collaborative approach, attention to detail, and commitment to cost-effective, sustainable solutions. Projects span locations such as Gloucester, Cheltenham, and Oxfordshire, showcasing their regional expertise. Your new role Estimator/Surveyor is responsible for assessing the client's requirements and reviewing project plans and specifications to determine the scope of work, materials, and labour needs. They collaborate closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to ensure accurate cost estimates. Site visits are conducted to gather essential information, and quantities are measured using specialised software to prepare the Bill of Quantities. In this role you will prepare and issue enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers, analyse their proposals to ensure alignment with client expectations, and identify risks and opportunities to inform pricing decisions. They also prepare preliminaries for tender adjudication, ensure key issues are addressed, and manage the evaluation and submission of tenders. Post-tender, they engage in negotiations with the client team to secure favourable outcomes. What you'll need to succeed A minimum of 3 years' experience in estimating, surveying or working within the construction industry Knowledge of construction industry standards, practices, and materials Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good communication and negotiation skills Professionally qualified, preferably construction-related or equivalent proven ability and experience in a similar role Proficient computer skills, particularly Conquest estimating software and Excel Hold a full UK driving licence What you'll get in return £45,000 annual salary Yearly bonus scheme Hybrid working A variety of schemes, including profit-related, recruitment rewards, and pension. 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. #
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
A Quantity Surveyor job based in Gloucester Your new company This company specialises in delivering high-quality construction and refurbishment projects across various sectors, including education, commercial, and community buildings. With a strong portfolio featuring schools, offices, and heritage sites, the division is known for its collaborative approach, attention to detail, and commitment to cost-effective, sustainable solutions. Projects span locations such as Gloucester, Cheltenham, and Oxfordshire, showcasing their regional expertise. Your new role Estimator/Surveyor is responsible for assessing the client's requirements and reviewing project plans and specifications to determine the scope of work, materials, and labour needs. They collaborate closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to ensure accurate cost estimates. Site visits are conducted to gather essential information, and quantities are measured using specialised software to prepare the Bill of Quantities. In this role you will prepare and issue enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers, analyse their proposals to ensure alignment with client expectations, and identify risks and opportunities to inform pricing decisions. They also prepare preliminaries for tender adjudication, ensure key issues are addressed, and manage the evaluation and submission of tenders. Post-tender, they engage in negotiations with the client team to secure favourable outcomes. What you'll need to succeed A minimum of 3 years' experience in estimating, surveying or working within the construction industry Knowledge of construction industry standards, practices, and materials Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good communication and negotiation skills Professionally qualified, preferably construction-related or equivalent proven ability and experience in a similar role Proficient computer skills, particularly Conquest estimating software and Excel Hold a full UK driving licence What you'll get in return £45,000 annual salary Yearly bonus scheme Hybrid working A variety of schemes, including profit-related, recruitment rewards, and pension. 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. #
Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) - Birmingham Your new company We're working with a respected civil engineering firm delivering major highways infrastructure projects in the East Midlands. They're now seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support commercial operations due to continuous growth.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced team where your expertise will directly influence delivery, cost control, and contract management. You'll be working with a collaborative team that values precision, autonomy, and results. Your new role Manage project costs from initial estimates through to final accounts, ensuring value for money. Prepare and review subcontractor packages, including procurement, negotiation, and contract administration. Monitor and report on project budgets, identifying risks and opportunities to maintain financial control. Assess and value variations, ensuring accurate and timely submissions to the client. Work closely with site teams to track progress, resolve issues, and align commercial and operational goals. Ensure compliance with NEC contract terms and relevant industry standards. Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders, maintaining strong professional relationships. Support monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and forecasting activities. Contribute to project reporting, including cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and final accounts. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on Highways or civil engineering projects Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Strong communication skills for liaising with site teams, clients and stakeholders Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Commercial Management software Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification (HNC, HND or Degree level) Full UK driving licence What you'll get in return You will receive £500/day on a long-term contract and receive the opportunity to access HAYS Temp Worker Benefits, such as membership discounts. 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. #
Aug 01, 2025
Seasonal
Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) - Birmingham Your new company We're working with a respected civil engineering firm delivering major highways infrastructure projects in the East Midlands. They're now seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support commercial operations due to continuous growth.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced team where your expertise will directly influence delivery, cost control, and contract management. You'll be working with a collaborative team that values precision, autonomy, and results. Your new role Manage project costs from initial estimates through to final accounts, ensuring value for money. Prepare and review subcontractor packages, including procurement, negotiation, and contract administration. Monitor and report on project budgets, identifying risks and opportunities to maintain financial control. Assess and value variations, ensuring accurate and timely submissions to the client. Work closely with site teams to track progress, resolve issues, and align commercial and operational goals. Ensure compliance with NEC contract terms and relevant industry standards. Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders, maintaining strong professional relationships. Support monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and forecasting activities. Contribute to project reporting, including cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and final accounts. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on Highways or civil engineering projects Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Strong communication skills for liaising with site teams, clients and stakeholders Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Commercial Management software Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification (HNC, HND or Degree level) Full UK driving licence What you'll get in return You will receive £500/day on a long-term contract and receive the opportunity to access HAYS Temp Worker Benefits, such as membership discounts. 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. #
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Construction team based in Wymondham, Norfolk to work on a large Education project on the East Coast. Location : Wymondham, Norfolk - Site location is Great Yarmouth Contract : Permanent, Full-Time with flexible hours available What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team Your day to day will include: Working alongside the project delivery team, you will ensure the contractual control and cost management of projects across different sectors. Having exposure to the full project lifecycle with involvement across pre-construction through to project delivery You will manage the commercial aspects of subcontract accounts from procurement to interim and final account agreement and be involved with the final account negotiation to ensure the best possible outcome. What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you have: Experience from a similar role within the construction industry Experience on working on large schemes within the construction industry NEC or JCT form of contract experience We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Construction team based in Wymondham, Norfolk to work on a large Education project on the East Coast. Location : Wymondham, Norfolk - Site location is Great Yarmouth Contract : Permanent, Full-Time with flexible hours available What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team Your day to day will include: Working alongside the project delivery team, you will ensure the contractual control and cost management of projects across different sectors. Having exposure to the full project lifecycle with involvement across pre-construction through to project delivery You will manage the commercial aspects of subcontract accounts from procurement to interim and final account agreement and be involved with the final account negotiation to ensure the best possible outcome. What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you have: Experience from a similar role within the construction industry Experience on working on large schemes within the construction industry NEC or JCT form of contract experience We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Project Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team delivering HMP Glasgow a major project North East of Glasgow city. The Senior Project Quantity Surveyor will take a key role in providing commercial oversight on the £200M + "house block" elements of the campus comprising 5 buildings delivered utilising DFMA (Design for Manufacture and Assembly) methodology. Location : Glasgow, HMP Glasgow Project Site Hours : Full Time, Permanent- can consider flexible options What will you be responsible for? As Senior Project Quantity Surveyor your day to day may include; Organising the division of project work fronts into component work packages for procurement. Negotiating with sub-contractor supply chain to achieve best value. Managing applications for payment from sub contractors. Preparation of information used for application for payments from the client. Monitoring and measuring actual expenditure against budgeted project expenditure in the form of CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation Reports) Preparation of final accounts What are we looking for? This role of Senior Project Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a degree (or equivalent) qualification in Quantity Surveying Can demonstrate quantity surveying experience at a senior level on large construction projects in the main contractor environment Have relevant understanding of SBCC, NEC and JCT contract conditions. Are comfortable in dealing with client reps, sub contractors and internal stakeholders. Have the ability to to mentor and oversee more junior commercial staff Hold a full UK Driving license We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Project Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team delivering HMP Glasgow a major project North East of Glasgow city. The Senior Project Quantity Surveyor will take a key role in providing commercial oversight on the £200M + "house block" elements of the campus comprising 5 buildings delivered utilising DFMA (Design for Manufacture and Assembly) methodology. Location : Glasgow, HMP Glasgow Project Site Hours : Full Time, Permanent- can consider flexible options What will you be responsible for? As Senior Project Quantity Surveyor your day to day may include; Organising the division of project work fronts into component work packages for procurement. Negotiating with sub-contractor supply chain to achieve best value. Managing applications for payment from sub contractors. Preparation of information used for application for payments from the client. Monitoring and measuring actual expenditure against budgeted project expenditure in the form of CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation Reports) Preparation of final accounts What are we looking for? This role of Senior Project Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a degree (or equivalent) qualification in Quantity Surveying Can demonstrate quantity surveying experience at a senior level on large construction projects in the main contractor environment Have relevant understanding of SBCC, NEC and JCT contract conditions. Are comfortable in dealing with client reps, sub contractors and internal stakeholders. Have the ability to to mentor and oversee more junior commercial staff Hold a full UK Driving license We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to
Kier Water Projects - Expression of Interest About Kier At Kier Group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver vital infrastructure across the UK and build lasting legacies through supporting our clients and communities in which we operate. With an order book value in excess of £10bn, we're committed to building resilience and creating innovative solutions for our customers. Within our Natural Resources, Nuclear and Networks business we have been appointed to work in partnership with Southern Water, as part of the £3.1bn Strategic Development Partnership Framework AMP 8 investment plan. The framework is for an initial period of seven years with 5 yearly extensions beyond that The programme of works will include modernisation of clean water and wastewater non-infrastructure across Kent, Sussex and Hampshire. Career opportunities and registering your interest We're now seeking to grow our workforce and develop our resource and skills capability, in order to deliver these vital projects. We're looking to attract diverse talent with transferable skills from the previous delivery of major projects, ideally at Tier 1 level The roles will be situated in the Southern regions and across all levels of positions including, but not limited to: Project Managers Senior Project Managers Construction Managers Agents Engineers Works Managers General Foreman Commercial Managers Quantity Surveyors Estimators Design Managers Planners M&E Managers Commissioning Engineers If you're interested in joining us and developing a career within Kier, then please apply and register your interest today. Upon your application, please state the job position you are interested in, your desired work location and any additional information you would like to let us know, such as open to re-locating. Our opportunities are designed to provide flexibility, where we can. Therefore, please state on your application if you have any flexible working requirements and we will aim to support where possible. Please note, a valid UK driving license is essential. Rewards and benefits We're proud to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Want to see what we have to offer, take a closer look here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Keir's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . Right to Work & Security Clearance Any expression of interest will be subject to holding the required right to work in the UK in order to comply with the relevant UK legislation. We will request to see evidence of your right to work as part of the selection process. We reserve the right to withdraw any offer should the required evidence not be provided. For some of our positions, you may also require Security Clearance as part of the vetting process.
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
Kier Water Projects - Expression of Interest About Kier At Kier Group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver vital infrastructure across the UK and build lasting legacies through supporting our clients and communities in which we operate. With an order book value in excess of £10bn, we're committed to building resilience and creating innovative solutions for our customers. Within our Natural Resources, Nuclear and Networks business we have been appointed to work in partnership with Southern Water, as part of the £3.1bn Strategic Development Partnership Framework AMP 8 investment plan. The framework is for an initial period of seven years with 5 yearly extensions beyond that The programme of works will include modernisation of clean water and wastewater non-infrastructure across Kent, Sussex and Hampshire. Career opportunities and registering your interest We're now seeking to grow our workforce and develop our resource and skills capability, in order to deliver these vital projects. We're looking to attract diverse talent with transferable skills from the previous delivery of major projects, ideally at Tier 1 level The roles will be situated in the Southern regions and across all levels of positions including, but not limited to: Project Managers Senior Project Managers Construction Managers Agents Engineers Works Managers General Foreman Commercial Managers Quantity Surveyors Estimators Design Managers Planners M&E Managers Commissioning Engineers If you're interested in joining us and developing a career within Kier, then please apply and register your interest today. Upon your application, please state the job position you are interested in, your desired work location and any additional information you would like to let us know, such as open to re-locating. Our opportunities are designed to provide flexibility, where we can. Therefore, please state on your application if you have any flexible working requirements and we will aim to support where possible. Please note, a valid UK driving license is essential. Rewards and benefits We're proud to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Want to see what we have to offer, take a closer look here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Keir's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . Right to Work & Security Clearance Any expression of interest will be subject to holding the required right to work in the UK in order to comply with the relevant UK legislation. We will request to see evidence of your right to work as part of the selection process. We reserve the right to withdraw any offer should the required evidence not be provided. For some of our positions, you may also require Security Clearance as part of the vetting process.
Quantity Surveyor - Permanent - Coventry - Civil Engineering Contractor - Strong Project Pipeline Your new company Our client, an established and privately owned civil engineering contractor based in Coventry, is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their business. This multi-accredited contractor specialises in delivering tailored civil engineering solutions across the water and utilities industries for local authorities and high-profile Tier 1 contractors appointed on the Severn Trent Water framework. They offer excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development, and due to continued success, they are growing their commercial team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Coventry office. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantitiesAnalysing and managing commercial risksInterpreting client requirements and supporting feasibility studiesReviewing tender documents and assessing costsAllocating work to subcontractors and coordinating with site teamsPreparing interim valuations and managing cost reportingMonitoring budgets and arranging subcontractor paymentsNegotiating final accounts and conducting site visitsEnsuring contract compliance and maintaining accurate documentation. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you must have:Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar field) or experience equivalentExperience as a Quantity Surveyor within the Civil Engineering industry, ideally within the water and/or utilities sectorsProficiency in budgeting, forecasting and cost controlStrong working knowledge of NEC contractsSound organisational and interpersonal skillsFull UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive:Starting salary up to £55,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience)Company car or car allowance25 days' annual leave plus bank holidaysCompany pension schemeLife assuranceHybrid workingContinuous training and developmentSupportive and collaborative work environmentExposure to high-profile and rewarding projectsOpportunity to grow and progress your career with an established 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. #
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Permanent - Coventry - Civil Engineering Contractor - Strong Project Pipeline Your new company Our client, an established and privately owned civil engineering contractor based in Coventry, is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their business. This multi-accredited contractor specialises in delivering tailored civil engineering solutions across the water and utilities industries for local authorities and high-profile Tier 1 contractors appointed on the Severn Trent Water framework. They offer excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development, and due to continued success, they are growing their commercial team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Coventry office. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantitiesAnalysing and managing commercial risksInterpreting client requirements and supporting feasibility studiesReviewing tender documents and assessing costsAllocating work to subcontractors and coordinating with site teamsPreparing interim valuations and managing cost reportingMonitoring budgets and arranging subcontractor paymentsNegotiating final accounts and conducting site visitsEnsuring contract compliance and maintaining accurate documentation. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you must have:Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar field) or experience equivalentExperience as a Quantity Surveyor within the Civil Engineering industry, ideally within the water and/or utilities sectorsProficiency in budgeting, forecasting and cost controlStrong working knowledge of NEC contractsSound organisational and interpersonal skillsFull UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive:Starting salary up to £55,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience)Company car or car allowance25 days' annual leave plus bank holidaysCompany pension schemeLife assuranceHybrid workingContinuous training and developmentSupportive and collaborative work environmentExposure to high-profile and rewarding projectsOpportunity to grow and progress your career with an established 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. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity in central Essex Your new company Excellent opportunity to join an expanding construction project management consultancy based from their office in central Essex. You will be joining an organisation with an ethos focused on quality and client satisfaction. You will be a part of their modern office and will be joining a friendly and sociable team who value a work life balance by offering hybrid working options. Your new role As the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for running projects of various size and different stages. You will be working on predominantly education projects including schools and further education portfolios. As the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for pre and post contract duties including cost monitoring and final accounts. You will be responsible for running your own projects from the outset and will benefit from excellent career progression opportunities. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role you should be an experienced Quantity Surveyor and will be required to be MRICS, or looking to complete your APC. Experience of working in a PQS environment is required. A driving licence and access to a vehicle is required and you should live within commutable distance of the Essex office. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary, pension, generous annual leave entitlement (that increases each year up to a maximum of five years), fully paid professional memberships and on-going training and development. 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 on your career. #
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity in central Essex Your new company Excellent opportunity to join an expanding construction project management consultancy based from their office in central Essex. You will be joining an organisation with an ethos focused on quality and client satisfaction. You will be a part of their modern office and will be joining a friendly and sociable team who value a work life balance by offering hybrid working options. Your new role As the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for running projects of various size and different stages. You will be working on predominantly education projects including schools and further education portfolios. As the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for pre and post contract duties including cost monitoring and final accounts. You will be responsible for running your own projects from the outset and will benefit from excellent career progression opportunities. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role you should be an experienced Quantity Surveyor and will be required to be MRICS, or looking to complete your APC. Experience of working in a PQS environment is required. A driving licence and access to a vehicle is required and you should live within commutable distance of the Essex office. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary, pension, generous annual leave entitlement (that increases each year up to a maximum of five years), fully paid professional memberships and on-going training and development. 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 on your career. #
Quantity Surveyor (Painting) - New Romney £60,000 Hybrid Role Projects across London, Kent & Sussex + Company car allowance - £6,452 (£8,052 for an electric vehicle) , Fuel card, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays + more benefits Own Your Commercial Space. Build Your Legacy. An opportunity has just opened up for an experienced Quantity Surveyor (Painting) whos ready to take full ownership of c click apply for full job details
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Painting) - New Romney £60,000 Hybrid Role Projects across London, Kent & Sussex + Company car allowance - £6,452 (£8,052 for an electric vehicle) , Fuel card, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays + more benefits Own Your Commercial Space. Build Your Legacy. An opportunity has just opened up for an experienced Quantity Surveyor (Painting) whos ready to take full ownership of c click apply for full job details
Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) - Nottingham Your new company We're working with a respected civil engineering firm delivering major highways infrastructure projects in the East Midlands. They're now seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support commercial operations due to continuous growth. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced team where your expertise will directly influence delivery, cost control, and contract management. You'll be working with a collaborative team that values precision, autonomy, and results. Your new role Manage project costs from initial estimates through to final accounts, ensuring value for money.Prepare and review subcontractor packages, including procurement, negotiation, and contract administration.Monitor and report on project budgets, identifying risks and opportunities to maintain financial control.Assess and value variations, ensuring accurate and timely submissions to the client.Work closely with site teams to track progress, resolve issues, and align commercial and operational goals.Ensure compliance with NEC contract terms and relevant industry standards.Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders, maintaining strong professional relationships.Support monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and forecasting activities.Contribute to project reporting, including cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and final accounts. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on Highways or civil engineering projects Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Strong communication skills for liaising with site teams, clients and stakeholders Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Commercial Management software Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification (HNC, HND or Degree level) Full UK driving license What you'll get in return You will receive £500/day on a long-term contract and receive the opportunity to access HAYS Temp Worker Benefits, such as membership discounts. 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. #
Aug 01, 2025
Seasonal
Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) - Nottingham Your new company We're working with a respected civil engineering firm delivering major highways infrastructure projects in the East Midlands. They're now seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support commercial operations due to continuous growth. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced team where your expertise will directly influence delivery, cost control, and contract management. You'll be working with a collaborative team that values precision, autonomy, and results. Your new role Manage project costs from initial estimates through to final accounts, ensuring value for money.Prepare and review subcontractor packages, including procurement, negotiation, and contract administration.Monitor and report on project budgets, identifying risks and opportunities to maintain financial control.Assess and value variations, ensuring accurate and timely submissions to the client.Work closely with site teams to track progress, resolve issues, and align commercial and operational goals.Ensure compliance with NEC contract terms and relevant industry standards.Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders, maintaining strong professional relationships.Support monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and forecasting activities.Contribute to project reporting, including cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and final accounts. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on Highways or civil engineering projects Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Strong communication skills for liaising with site teams, clients and stakeholders Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Commercial Management software Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification (HNC, HND or Degree level) Full UK driving license What you'll get in return You will receive £500/day on a long-term contract and receive the opportunity to access HAYS Temp Worker Benefits, such as membership discounts. 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. #
Sector: Commercial, Construction Type: Permanent Contact: Matthew Clegg Job Published: 2 days ago Job Title: Head of Commercial - Water Infrastructure Location: Peterborough Salary: Up to £125,000 + Comprehensive Package Are you a senior commercial leader with a strong background in major infrastructure projects? We are representing a leading main contractor renowned for delivering complex and large-scale infrastructure projects across the UK. They have a significant, long-term presence in the water sector and are seeking an experienced Head of Commercial to join their senior management team, based out of their offices in Peterborough. This is a critical leadership role where you will be responsible for the overall commercial strategy, performance, and risk management across a portfolio of major water infrastructure projects across the East Midlands. You will lead and mentor a dedicated commercial team, ensuring robust contract administration, effective cost control, and maximised profitability, all while maintaining strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic commercial leadership across the water business unit. Lead, manage, and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers. Oversee all commercial aspects of projects from tender stage through to final account settlement. Ensure rigorous application and administration of NEC contracts (various options). Develop and implement commercial strategies to manage risk and maximise opportunities. Manage subcontractor procurement and performance. Oversee cost reporting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting. Lead on the negotiation and resolution of claims and variations. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, delivery partners, and the supply chain. Drive continuous improvement within the commercial function. About You: Proven experience operating at a senior level (e.g., Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Manager, Head of Commercial) within a main contracting environment. Essential: Demonstrable experience working on large-scale infrastructure, civil engineering, or utilities projects. Essential: In-depth, expert-level understanding and practical application of the NEC suite of contracts is crucial. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience). Professional membership (RICS/CICES) is advantageous. Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and develop staff. Excellent negotiation, communication, and influencing skills. Commercially astute with a strategic mindset and strong analytical abilities. Desirable: Prior experience within the UK regulated water sector (AMP cycles, specific client knowledge) would be highly beneficial but not essential if strong major project/NEC experience is evident. What's On Offer: The Head of Commercial will be given an opportunity to hold a key leadership position within a market-leading contractor and they will have significant influence over the commercial success of critical projects on a high profile, major framework. My client can also offer excellent long-term career development prospects and a generous salary & package that includes: A highly competitive starting salary of up to £125,000 per annum. Bonus Scheme Life Assurance Interested? If you are a driven and experienced commercial leader looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity with a major player in the infrastructure sector, we want to hear from you. Please apply via the portal or contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group on quoting reference for a confidential discussion.
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
Sector: Commercial, Construction Type: Permanent Contact: Matthew Clegg Job Published: 2 days ago Job Title: Head of Commercial - Water Infrastructure Location: Peterborough Salary: Up to £125,000 + Comprehensive Package Are you a senior commercial leader with a strong background in major infrastructure projects? We are representing a leading main contractor renowned for delivering complex and large-scale infrastructure projects across the UK. They have a significant, long-term presence in the water sector and are seeking an experienced Head of Commercial to join their senior management team, based out of their offices in Peterborough. This is a critical leadership role where you will be responsible for the overall commercial strategy, performance, and risk management across a portfolio of major water infrastructure projects across the East Midlands. You will lead and mentor a dedicated commercial team, ensuring robust contract administration, effective cost control, and maximised profitability, all while maintaining strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic commercial leadership across the water business unit. Lead, manage, and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers. Oversee all commercial aspects of projects from tender stage through to final account settlement. Ensure rigorous application and administration of NEC contracts (various options). Develop and implement commercial strategies to manage risk and maximise opportunities. Manage subcontractor procurement and performance. Oversee cost reporting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting. Lead on the negotiation and resolution of claims and variations. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, delivery partners, and the supply chain. Drive continuous improvement within the commercial function. About You: Proven experience operating at a senior level (e.g., Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Manager, Head of Commercial) within a main contracting environment. Essential: Demonstrable experience working on large-scale infrastructure, civil engineering, or utilities projects. Essential: In-depth, expert-level understanding and practical application of the NEC suite of contracts is crucial. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience). Professional membership (RICS/CICES) is advantageous. Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and develop staff. Excellent negotiation, communication, and influencing skills. Commercially astute with a strategic mindset and strong analytical abilities. Desirable: Prior experience within the UK regulated water sector (AMP cycles, specific client knowledge) would be highly beneficial but not essential if strong major project/NEC experience is evident. What's On Offer: The Head of Commercial will be given an opportunity to hold a key leadership position within a market-leading contractor and they will have significant influence over the commercial success of critical projects on a high profile, major framework. My client can also offer excellent long-term career development prospects and a generous salary & package that includes: A highly competitive starting salary of up to £125,000 per annum. Bonus Scheme Life Assurance Interested? If you are a driven and experienced commercial leader looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity with a major player in the infrastructure sector, we want to hear from you. Please apply via the portal or contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group on quoting reference for a confidential discussion.
We have an opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us to deliver a £42M new build education campus in Mayfield (Dalkeith) Location : Dalkeith, - some flexibility to work from home Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will report to the Managing Quantity Surveyor , delivering a modern energy efficient school and community campus that will be a fantatsic asset to the local community. You will take a key role in managing the cost and cashflow through effective commercial management of sub contractors and client reps under the contract conditions. Your day to day will include: Organising the division of projects into component work packages for procurement. Assessing returns from sub-contractors and awarding work packages. Negotiating with sub-contractor supply chain to achieve best value. Managing applications for payment from sub-contractors Preparation of applications for payment to clients. Monitoring and measuring actual expenditure against budgeted project expenditure in the form of CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation Reports) Preparation of final accounts What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you can demonstrate. Skills & Experience: Experience working within the main contractor environment Have comprehensive knowledge of NEC / JCT Contract conditions Are able to create monthly CVR reports Comfort in dealing with client reps, sub-contractors and internal stakeholders Qualifications and Accreditations Degree or equivalent in quantity surveying Full UK Driving Licence We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
We have an opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us to deliver a £42M new build education campus in Mayfield (Dalkeith) Location : Dalkeith, - some flexibility to work from home Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will report to the Managing Quantity Surveyor , delivering a modern energy efficient school and community campus that will be a fantatsic asset to the local community. You will take a key role in managing the cost and cashflow through effective commercial management of sub contractors and client reps under the contract conditions. Your day to day will include: Organising the division of projects into component work packages for procurement. Assessing returns from sub-contractors and awarding work packages. Negotiating with sub-contractor supply chain to achieve best value. Managing applications for payment from sub-contractors Preparation of applications for payment to clients. Monitoring and measuring actual expenditure against budgeted project expenditure in the form of CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation Reports) Preparation of final accounts What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you can demonstrate. Skills & Experience: Experience working within the main contractor environment Have comprehensive knowledge of NEC / JCT Contract conditions Are able to create monthly CVR reports Comfort in dealing with client reps, sub-contractors and internal stakeholders Qualifications and Accreditations Degree or equivalent in quantity surveying Full UK Driving Licence We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to
We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team based at Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth Contract: Full Time, Permanent Responsibilities We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our major projects Devonport team, supporting them with the redevelopment of 10 dock at Devonport Dockyard. Your day to day will include: Manage commercial resources (finance) of assigned project (or section) to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts Provide commercial expertise to contracts, including the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring and contract/ workstream performance data Asses, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement Kier Group policies for risk management Support the authorisation ad submission of project variations. Authorise the placement of contracts, subcontracts, material, and plant orders Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers. This includes value work executed by sub-contractors and certify interim and final payments What we are looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you, if: You hold a Quantity Surveying degree Have a CSCS card Professional member of RICS or other We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . Due to the nature of th is role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Governm ent Security Check (SC) Clearance which takes place before your em ployment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us - To read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit ). This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team based at Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth Contract: Full Time, Permanent Responsibilities We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our major projects Devonport team, supporting them with the redevelopment of 10 dock at Devonport Dockyard. Your day to day will include: Manage commercial resources (finance) of assigned project (or section) to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts Provide commercial expertise to contracts, including the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring and contract/ workstream performance data Asses, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement Kier Group policies for risk management Support the authorisation ad submission of project variations. Authorise the placement of contracts, subcontracts, material, and plant orders Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers. This includes value work executed by sub-contractors and certify interim and final payments What we are looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you, if: You hold a Quantity Surveying degree Have a CSCS card Professional member of RICS or other We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . Due to the nature of th is role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Governm ent Security Check (SC) Clearance which takes place before your em ployment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us - To read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit ). This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Transportation team based in Southwark. In this role, you'll work on a variety of essential highway maintenance projects, helping to manage contracts and finances while keeping things running smoothly. In return, you'll benefit from a competitive holiday allowance (with the option to buy additional holiday), a matched pension scheme, and the opportunity to invest in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans. Can you imagine a world without transport connections by land, sea or air? Neither can we. At Kier Transportation, we help keep people, goods and services moving. If you're ready to be part of that journey, come and join us. Location : Southwark, London Hours : Permanent Full-time - 45 hours per week What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be part of our Commercial team, supporting the delivery of highway maintenance work. This includes everything from incident response and winter services to planned and preventative maintenance, and managing a client budget of around £20 million per year. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Managing subcontractor tasks - procurement, payments, change control, task orders, and work-in-progress Pricing work and agreeing costs with the client, attending meetings as needed Preparing monthly reports including CVRs, revenue claims, and debt/WiP management Contributing to commercial forecasting based on the client's annual budgets Providing support and guidance to junior members of the team What are we looking for? This Senior Quantity Surveyor role is great if you: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering Bring experience from a commercial or highways background Understand the Highways Method of Measurement and how to price highway work Can manage large volumes of data and subcontractor relationships Have solid contract knowledge, especially with NEC contracts and different options Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Transportation team based in Southwark. In this role, you'll work on a variety of essential highway maintenance projects, helping to manage contracts and finances while keeping things running smoothly. In return, you'll benefit from a competitive holiday allowance (with the option to buy additional holiday), a matched pension scheme, and the opportunity to invest in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans. Can you imagine a world without transport connections by land, sea or air? Neither can we. At Kier Transportation, we help keep people, goods and services moving. If you're ready to be part of that journey, come and join us. Location : Southwark, London Hours : Permanent Full-time - 45 hours per week What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be part of our Commercial team, supporting the delivery of highway maintenance work. This includes everything from incident response and winter services to planned and preventative maintenance, and managing a client budget of around £20 million per year. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Managing subcontractor tasks - procurement, payments, change control, task orders, and work-in-progress Pricing work and agreeing costs with the client, attending meetings as needed Preparing monthly reports including CVRs, revenue claims, and debt/WiP management Contributing to commercial forecasting based on the client's annual budgets Providing support and guidance to junior members of the team What are we looking for? This Senior Quantity Surveyor role is great if you: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering Bring experience from a commercial or highways background Understand the Highways Method of Measurement and how to price highway work Can manage large volumes of data and subcontractor relationships Have solid contract knowledge, especially with NEC contracts and different options Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to
Quantity Surveyor We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join us in Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks business stream, where you'll work on our Severn Trent wastewater team based in Wanlip, Leicestershire. Location: Leicestershire, Wanlip - some working from home is available to you. Hours : 45 hours per week - you'll have the ability to flex your start and end times. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Severn Trent wastewater team, supporting them in delivering the ECI Phase 2 and development of the Wanlip sewerage treatment works (STW) with a calue of circa £100m to £125m. Your day to day will include: Assisting with the control of costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety Working within the project teams liaising with the Commercial Lead, Project Engineers, Procurement Coordinators, Planners, Site Team Leaders and Site Managers. Assisting in improving cost efficiency and creating an environment of out-performance. Procurement of subcontractors in line with our commercial standards, ensuring best value for Kier and our client What are we looking for? This role of a Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying Experience working with complex civil projects. NEC contract experience. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join us in Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks business stream, where you'll work on our Severn Trent wastewater team based in Wanlip, Leicestershire. Location: Leicestershire, Wanlip - some working from home is available to you. Hours : 45 hours per week - you'll have the ability to flex your start and end times. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Severn Trent wastewater team, supporting them in delivering the ECI Phase 2 and development of the Wanlip sewerage treatment works (STW) with a calue of circa £100m to £125m. Your day to day will include: Assisting with the control of costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety Working within the project teams liaising with the Commercial Lead, Project Engineers, Procurement Coordinators, Planners, Site Team Leaders and Site Managers. Assisting in improving cost efficiency and creating an environment of out-performance. Procurement of subcontractors in line with our commercial standards, ensuring best value for Kier and our client What are we looking for? This role of a Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying Experience working with complex civil projects. NEC contract experience. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Transportation team on the A417 Missing Link Road project in Gloucester, supporting the project's commercial operations. Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment. Location : Gloucester - travel to the office required with some remote working available Contract : Permanent Fulltime Salary : £40,000 - £50,000 per year + £5k annual car allowance + benefits Responsibilities As a Quantity Surveyor, you will help manage project costs, optimise value, reduce future liabilities, and ensure that all contracts meet the required standards of quality and safety. Your day to day will include: Manage the commercial resources (finance) of the assigned project (or section) to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts Review, negotiate and agree variations with Subcontractors Report upon subcontractor accounts, monthly forecasting and outturn forecast. Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: Relevant qualifications Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying Experience within a similar role in the Highways Industry Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office in particular Excel Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to
Aug 01, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Transportation team on the A417 Missing Link Road project in Gloucester, supporting the project's commercial operations. Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment. Location : Gloucester - travel to the office required with some remote working available Contract : Permanent Fulltime Salary : £40,000 - £50,000 per year + £5k annual car allowance + benefits Responsibilities As a Quantity Surveyor, you will help manage project costs, optimise value, reduce future liabilities, and ensure that all contracts meet the required standards of quality and safety. Your day to day will include: Manage the commercial resources (finance) of the assigned project (or section) to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts Review, negotiate and agree variations with Subcontractors Report upon subcontractor accounts, monthly forecasting and outturn forecast. Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: Relevant qualifications Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying Experience within a similar role in the Highways Industry Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office in particular Excel Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to