Civils Quantity Surveyor - United Utilities AMP8 - Strong Project Pipeline Your new company : Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in Civils and Utilities? Want to join a dynamic team delivering essential infrastructure improvements across the region? My client has been successful in securing the United Utilities AMP8 Minor Works Framework. They are now looking for a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a high-performing commercial team in a fast-paced, high-impact framework. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a major, long-term framework spanning 5-8 years, focused on delivering vital infrastructure projects that make a real difference to communities and the environment. Your new role : In this role, you'll play a key part in managing multiple civils and utilities projects from a commercial perspective. You'll bring a strong command of NEC (and ideally JCT) contracts and thrive in a fast-moving, multi-stakeholder environment. From cost planning and subcontractor management to change control and valuations, your focus will be on delivering financially sound, compliant outcomes. You'll collaborate closely with project teams, the client, and the supply chain-ensuring all commercial activities are aligned with the objectives of AMP8 delivery. What You'll Be Doing: Managing valuations, cost tracking, and commercial reporting across live projectsLeading subcontractor procurement and ensuring contractual complianceHandling compensation events, change management, and contract administrationSupporting dispute resolution and risk management to maximise project profitabilityAdvising delivery teams on contract procedures and commercial best practiceSupporting tender pricing and estimates, where required What you'll need to succeed : Proven experience in civil engineering or utilities (framework experience like AMP preferred)Strong understanding of NEC (and/or JCT) contract formsExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsProactive, organised, and commercially focused approachConfidence in managing multiple projects simultaneously What you'll get in return : Financial Benefits:QS Salary: £45,000 - £54,000 + £4,000 Car AllowanceSQS Salary: £55,000 - £63,000 + £4,500 Car AllowanceEnhanced Pension (up to 7.5% employer contribution)Life Assurance (3x salary)Casey Benefits Portal - Retail & lifestyle discounts Health & Wellbeing:26 days annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas shutdownHybrid & flexible working optionsBi-annual wellbeing dayBupa Private HealthcareEmployee Assistance Programme (24/7 support)Free eye tests & discounted eyewear Development & Extras:Online learning platformCar Leasing Scheme (after qualifying period)Opportunities to grow with a supportive and people-first business 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. #
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Civils Quantity Surveyor - United Utilities AMP8 - Strong Project Pipeline Your new company : Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in Civils and Utilities? Want to join a dynamic team delivering essential infrastructure improvements across the region? My client has been successful in securing the United Utilities AMP8 Minor Works Framework. They are now looking for a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a high-performing commercial team in a fast-paced, high-impact framework. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a major, long-term framework spanning 5-8 years, focused on delivering vital infrastructure projects that make a real difference to communities and the environment. Your new role : In this role, you'll play a key part in managing multiple civils and utilities projects from a commercial perspective. You'll bring a strong command of NEC (and ideally JCT) contracts and thrive in a fast-moving, multi-stakeholder environment. From cost planning and subcontractor management to change control and valuations, your focus will be on delivering financially sound, compliant outcomes. You'll collaborate closely with project teams, the client, and the supply chain-ensuring all commercial activities are aligned with the objectives of AMP8 delivery. What You'll Be Doing: Managing valuations, cost tracking, and commercial reporting across live projectsLeading subcontractor procurement and ensuring contractual complianceHandling compensation events, change management, and contract administrationSupporting dispute resolution and risk management to maximise project profitabilityAdvising delivery teams on contract procedures and commercial best practiceSupporting tender pricing and estimates, where required What you'll need to succeed : Proven experience in civil engineering or utilities (framework experience like AMP preferred)Strong understanding of NEC (and/or JCT) contract formsExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsProactive, organised, and commercially focused approachConfidence in managing multiple projects simultaneously What you'll get in return : Financial Benefits:QS Salary: £45,000 - £54,000 + £4,000 Car AllowanceSQS Salary: £55,000 - £63,000 + £4,500 Car AllowanceEnhanced Pension (up to 7.5% employer contribution)Life Assurance (3x salary)Casey Benefits Portal - Retail & lifestyle discounts Health & Wellbeing:26 days annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas shutdownHybrid & flexible working optionsBi-annual wellbeing dayBupa Private HealthcareEmployee Assistance Programme (24/7 support)Free eye tests & discounted eyewear Development & Extras:Online learning platformCar Leasing Scheme (after qualifying period)Opportunities to grow with a supportive and people-first business 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 - Water Industry MEICA, M&E or Civil Engineering Quantity Surveyor - 50,000 - 60,000 Senior Quantity Surveyor - 60,000 - 70,000 A leading Tier-1 MEICA/Civils contractor delivering specialist projects in the water industry is looking for Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors to assist in the delivery of their Anglian Water framework. If you have experience with construction and engineering-related projects, particularly using NEC contracts, then this could be the role for you. Duties for Quantity Surveyor: Dealing with measurements, valuations and agreeing work. Preparing tender submissions for subcontract works packages. Overseeing projects commercially from bid through to final accounts. Maximise commercial efficiency on the project(s) you work on. Ensure strong relationships are maintained with the supply chain. Negotiate contracts and packages Collating monthly contract reports. Supporting junior Quantity Surveyors. Qualifications / Experience for Quantity Surveyor: Relevant surveying degree/qualification Familiarity with NEC forms of contract Good IT literacy with competency in Excel Previous experience within the water industry (preferred but not essential) GRS (Gearing Recruitment Solutions) operates across the following sectors, frameworks and industries:- water treatment, clean water, wastewater, waste water, wwtw, wtw, thames water, anglian water, cambridge water, essex water, ses water, southern water, southeast water, amp 6, amp 7, scottish water, sutton and east surrey water, wessex water, south west water, severn trent water, welsh water, united utilities, yorkshire water, STW, sludge, treatment works, chemical dosing, sewage, pumping station, booster station, paper mill, brewery, food processing, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, process engineering
Aug 26, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Water Industry MEICA, M&E or Civil Engineering Quantity Surveyor - 50,000 - 60,000 Senior Quantity Surveyor - 60,000 - 70,000 A leading Tier-1 MEICA/Civils contractor delivering specialist projects in the water industry is looking for Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors to assist in the delivery of their Anglian Water framework. If you have experience with construction and engineering-related projects, particularly using NEC contracts, then this could be the role for you. Duties for Quantity Surveyor: Dealing with measurements, valuations and agreeing work. Preparing tender submissions for subcontract works packages. Overseeing projects commercially from bid through to final accounts. Maximise commercial efficiency on the project(s) you work on. Ensure strong relationships are maintained with the supply chain. Negotiate contracts and packages Collating monthly contract reports. Supporting junior Quantity Surveyors. Qualifications / Experience for Quantity Surveyor: Relevant surveying degree/qualification Familiarity with NEC forms of contract Good IT literacy with competency in Excel Previous experience within the water industry (preferred but not essential) GRS (Gearing Recruitment Solutions) operates across the following sectors, frameworks and industries:- water treatment, clean water, wastewater, waste water, wwtw, wtw, thames water, anglian water, cambridge water, essex water, ses water, southern water, southeast water, amp 6, amp 7, scottish water, sutton and east surrey water, wessex water, south west water, severn trent water, welsh water, united utilities, yorkshire water, STW, sludge, treatment works, chemical dosing, sewage, pumping station, booster station, paper mill, brewery, food processing, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, process engineering
Pinnacle are looking to speak to Senior Quantity Surveyors in Manchester for a large civil aviation project on a £10m scheme, with the working being mainly on Drainage and Earthworks. Duties: Oversee and manage project, ensuring adherence to programme schedules and budgets. Lead the commercial management of NEC 4 contracts, including forecasting, cost reporting, and contract administration. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery and alignment with client expectations. Drive cost efficiency through value engineering and effective procurement strategies. Ensure robust risk management and contractual compliance across all projects. Mentor and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Report on project performance and provide strategic commercial insights to senior leadership. About you: We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, who has managed multi million projects withing civils engineering or infrastructures, with experience working on NEC 4 Contracts. You must will need to have experience managing budgets within sub-contractor delivery. Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying, commercial manager or another related field. Salary is paying up to £60,000k + car + package. If so please apply to hear more about this opportunity.
Aug 26, 2025
Full time
Pinnacle are looking to speak to Senior Quantity Surveyors in Manchester for a large civil aviation project on a £10m scheme, with the working being mainly on Drainage and Earthworks. Duties: Oversee and manage project, ensuring adherence to programme schedules and budgets. Lead the commercial management of NEC 4 contracts, including forecasting, cost reporting, and contract administration. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery and alignment with client expectations. Drive cost efficiency through value engineering and effective procurement strategies. Ensure robust risk management and contractual compliance across all projects. Mentor and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Report on project performance and provide strategic commercial insights to senior leadership. About you: We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, who has managed multi million projects withing civils engineering or infrastructures, with experience working on NEC 4 Contracts. You must will need to have experience managing budgets within sub-contractor delivery. Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying, commercial manager or another related field. Salary is paying up to £60,000k + car + package. If so please apply to hear more about this opportunity.
Our client, a leading civil engineering organisation, is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team for a permanent position. Our client specialises in delivering safe, sustainable, and efficient highways solutions across the UK. Key Responsibilities: Taking ownership of the procurement phase of the 130 million A46 Walsgrave scheme Ensuring subcontractor packages are competitively sourced and contracts are robustly negotiated Managing commercial risks effectively Leading the delivery phase of the works, shaping the commercial success of the project Collaborating with a commercial team and reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor Mentoring early careers colleagues and assisting in their professional growth Managing the financial and contractual performance of the project Building strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and team members Job Requirements: Proven experience in Quantity Surveying at either SQS or QS level Background in civils or highways, ideally for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 subcontractor Strong procurement expertise Experience with NEC contracts A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar (or equivalent experience) Professional membership (RICS or CICES) - desirable Commercial astuteness and proactive in managing large-scale infrastructure projects Collaborative mindset with a commitment to quality, integrity, and continuous improvement Benefits: Competitive rewards package including Company Car scheme Private Healthcare Pension and Life Assurance cover 25 days Annual Leave + bank holidays Access to Hybrid working where possible Enhanced Paternity & Maternity package If you are a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team and play a key role in shaping the success of the A46 Walsgrave project.
Aug 24, 2025
Full time
Our client, a leading civil engineering organisation, is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team for a permanent position. Our client specialises in delivering safe, sustainable, and efficient highways solutions across the UK. Key Responsibilities: Taking ownership of the procurement phase of the 130 million A46 Walsgrave scheme Ensuring subcontractor packages are competitively sourced and contracts are robustly negotiated Managing commercial risks effectively Leading the delivery phase of the works, shaping the commercial success of the project Collaborating with a commercial team and reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor Mentoring early careers colleagues and assisting in their professional growth Managing the financial and contractual performance of the project Building strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and team members Job Requirements: Proven experience in Quantity Surveying at either SQS or QS level Background in civils or highways, ideally for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 subcontractor Strong procurement expertise Experience with NEC contracts A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar (or equivalent experience) Professional membership (RICS or CICES) - desirable Commercial astuteness and proactive in managing large-scale infrastructure projects Collaborative mindset with a commitment to quality, integrity, and continuous improvement Benefits: Competitive rewards package including Company Car scheme Private Healthcare Pension and Life Assurance cover 25 days Annual Leave + bank holidays Access to Hybrid working where possible Enhanced Paternity & Maternity package If you are a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team and play a key role in shaping the success of the A46 Walsgrave project.
Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience in the Highways sector? Looking to work for a Large Civil Engineering Contractor? Then apply here today! A leading civil engineering contractor are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Bedford. You will be working on a very exciting project and working within an established team of quantity surveying professionals. Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor: Procurement of materials Managing and pricing change Managing subcontractors / labour Raising early warnings and managing change events Completing cost variation reports Getting involved with client and stakeholder liaison Requirements of the Senior Quantity Surveyor: Background working for a civil engineering contractor. Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead in a high pressure environment. Proven experience within the highways/civils sector. Understanding of NEC forms of contract Degree qualified Professionally qualified - ideal. If you feel this opportunity is of interest do not hesitate to submit a copy of your CV. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Aug 24, 2025
Contractor
Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience in the Highways sector? Looking to work for a Large Civil Engineering Contractor? Then apply here today! A leading civil engineering contractor are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Bedford. You will be working on a very exciting project and working within an established team of quantity surveying professionals. Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor: Procurement of materials Managing and pricing change Managing subcontractors / labour Raising early warnings and managing change events Completing cost variation reports Getting involved with client and stakeholder liaison Requirements of the Senior Quantity Surveyor: Background working for a civil engineering contractor. Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead in a high pressure environment. Proven experience within the highways/civils sector. Understanding of NEC forms of contract Degree qualified Professionally qualified - ideal. If you feel this opportunity is of interest do not hesitate to submit a copy of your CV. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Quantity Surveyor - Civils West Yorkshire £48k-£55k + Car/Allowance + 5% Contributory Pension + Benefits National Civils Contractor - Permanent Role Our client, a national civil engineering and infrastructure company with large portfolio of framework contracts in highways, public realm, 278 works and traffic reduction schemes are now looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their Yorkshire Commercial team to cover contracts in the Yorkshire area. Role/requirements as a quantity surveyor are as follows: Overseeing several projects up to £8m Reporting to the Commercial Manager Subcontractor procurement/management including payments Reporting of project financials Mainly utilising NEC Contracts Attending valuation meetings with client representatives Support & mentor others on the team What's in it for you? Apart from a great pipeline work with a cash rich company one the big draws for this company is the way they look after their staff. Whether that is great benefits (both financial and investment in qualifications) or the team ethos that they look to promote from the Regional heads of the business down through to investment in staff it's a great option. For full details of the role please click the link to apply or contact me on (phone number removed) or forward your CV in confidence to (url removed)
Aug 24, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Civils West Yorkshire £48k-£55k + Car/Allowance + 5% Contributory Pension + Benefits National Civils Contractor - Permanent Role Our client, a national civil engineering and infrastructure company with large portfolio of framework contracts in highways, public realm, 278 works and traffic reduction schemes are now looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their Yorkshire Commercial team to cover contracts in the Yorkshire area. Role/requirements as a quantity surveyor are as follows: Overseeing several projects up to £8m Reporting to the Commercial Manager Subcontractor procurement/management including payments Reporting of project financials Mainly utilising NEC Contracts Attending valuation meetings with client representatives Support & mentor others on the team What's in it for you? Apart from a great pipeline work with a cash rich company one the big draws for this company is the way they look after their staff. Whether that is great benefits (both financial and investment in qualifications) or the team ethos that they look to promote from the Regional heads of the business down through to investment in staff it's a great option. For full details of the role please click the link to apply or contact me on (phone number removed) or forward your CV in confidence to (url removed)
Our client is one of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors and are currently acting as Principal Contractor on a major, West Midlands infrastructure upgrade. Reporting to the Commercial Manager this role is key to supporting them leading, managing, developing and training the commercial teams across your portfolio of projects, from inception through to final account and close out, to deliver maximum commercial results. Working under a hybrid NEC3 Cost Plus Contract with pain share & gain, works will include earthworks, streetworks, utility diversions and bridges (repaired, demolished & rebuilt). Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: As a degree qualified Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will have extensive Tier 1 / Main Contractor experience, with a heavy civils and infrastructure background, and knowledge of streetworks. Key areas of responsibility and accountability include, but not limited to: Raise commercial awareness and embed commercial focus and best practise across each project team. Lead on all contractual matters from inception to close out via in depth understanding of the contract and its implications for profit delivery. Assisting in the preparation of contract documents, including bills of quantities, specifications, drawings. Manage the Risk & Opportunities process to allow for the identification of Risk and Opportunities during the tender and construction phases and ensure the Commercial function delivers contractual solutions and strategies that balance these risk and opportunities. Set and manage budgets ensuring all costs are correctly allocated. Provide procurement support to ensure each project is delivered safely, timely, at the least cost and to optimal quality. Negotiate and agree contractual disputes and final accounts. To interface with all levels of the Alliance, demonstrating strong influencing and Stakeholder Management skills. Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). Experience interfacing and working collaboratively with project, engineering teams, finance and procurement teams. Previous Tier 1 or Main Contractor experience, delivering large civils or infrastructure projects. Experienced managing and developing junior staff. Excellent NEC3 contract knowledge essential, with experience working as part of a Joint Ventures or Alliance an advantage. Senior Quantity Surveyor benefits: To join one of the leading infrastructure contractors in the UK, with the opportunity to build and progress your career. Opportunity to work on a long-term major infrastructure project that will deliver substantial positive change to the West Midlands. Excellent benefits package and salary on offer. A full project scope and Senior Quantity Surveyor JD can be provided.
Aug 22, 2025
Full time
Our client is one of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors and are currently acting as Principal Contractor on a major, West Midlands infrastructure upgrade. Reporting to the Commercial Manager this role is key to supporting them leading, managing, developing and training the commercial teams across your portfolio of projects, from inception through to final account and close out, to deliver maximum commercial results. Working under a hybrid NEC3 Cost Plus Contract with pain share & gain, works will include earthworks, streetworks, utility diversions and bridges (repaired, demolished & rebuilt). Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: As a degree qualified Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will have extensive Tier 1 / Main Contractor experience, with a heavy civils and infrastructure background, and knowledge of streetworks. Key areas of responsibility and accountability include, but not limited to: Raise commercial awareness and embed commercial focus and best practise across each project team. Lead on all contractual matters from inception to close out via in depth understanding of the contract and its implications for profit delivery. Assisting in the preparation of contract documents, including bills of quantities, specifications, drawings. Manage the Risk & Opportunities process to allow for the identification of Risk and Opportunities during the tender and construction phases and ensure the Commercial function delivers contractual solutions and strategies that balance these risk and opportunities. Set and manage budgets ensuring all costs are correctly allocated. Provide procurement support to ensure each project is delivered safely, timely, at the least cost and to optimal quality. Negotiate and agree contractual disputes and final accounts. To interface with all levels of the Alliance, demonstrating strong influencing and Stakeholder Management skills. Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). Experience interfacing and working collaboratively with project, engineering teams, finance and procurement teams. Previous Tier 1 or Main Contractor experience, delivering large civils or infrastructure projects. Experienced managing and developing junior staff. Excellent NEC3 contract knowledge essential, with experience working as part of a Joint Ventures or Alliance an advantage. Senior Quantity Surveyor benefits: To join one of the leading infrastructure contractors in the UK, with the opportunity to build and progress your career. Opportunity to work on a long-term major infrastructure project that will deliver substantial positive change to the West Midlands. Excellent benefits package and salary on offer. A full project scope and Senior Quantity Surveyor JD can be provided.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Leiston, Suffolk Salary: Up to 65,00 p/a (dependent on experience) Additional: Company vehicle or car allowance Job Type: Full-time - Permanent Are you an experienced and driven Quantity Surveyor with a background in heavy civils, highways or environmental roles and looking for a fresh challenge? We have an exciting new opportunity with our client, a well-established civil engineering firm with national coverage and a growing reputation on major frameworks. They are looking for a forward thinking and ambitious Senior QS to join their team based in the Eastern counties working on heavy civils and highways projects. The ideal candidate will have a wide experience of working on civil engineering projects and able to work comfortably within a well-established team. Key duties: Ensure compliance with quality, safety and environmental objectives. Undertake preparation of plans, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation. On-site measurement and measurement of drawings as required. On-going cost analysis of maintenance and repair work and provide evidence for resolution of disputes. Preparation of estimates and analysing sub-contractors quotations. Preparation and agreeing variation accounts and the preparation and agreeing of interim valuations and final accounts. Prepare and issue certification for contract payments to sub-contractors. Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure. Required Skills: Successful candidate will be an ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with flexible working approaches as needed. Able to demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment. Able to handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills. Experience working on heavy civil projects and working with the NEC form of contract. The successful candidate must be ok to travel and have a full UK driving licence. What they offer: Competitive salary of up to 65k per annum based on experience Company car or car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank hols and holiday purchase scheme Company pension scheme, matched up to 8% Life assurance cover 4x annual salary Investment in development via internal training schemes Company social events and early finishes at end of the week If you feel you are suited to this role, then please apply with an updated CV and I will get in touch as soon as possible. Due to the volume of applicants, we may only be able to respond to applicants who have a closely matched skillset to requirements. Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 21, 2025
Full time
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Leiston, Suffolk Salary: Up to 65,00 p/a (dependent on experience) Additional: Company vehicle or car allowance Job Type: Full-time - Permanent Are you an experienced and driven Quantity Surveyor with a background in heavy civils, highways or environmental roles and looking for a fresh challenge? We have an exciting new opportunity with our client, a well-established civil engineering firm with national coverage and a growing reputation on major frameworks. They are looking for a forward thinking and ambitious Senior QS to join their team based in the Eastern counties working on heavy civils and highways projects. The ideal candidate will have a wide experience of working on civil engineering projects and able to work comfortably within a well-established team. Key duties: Ensure compliance with quality, safety and environmental objectives. Undertake preparation of plans, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation. On-site measurement and measurement of drawings as required. On-going cost analysis of maintenance and repair work and provide evidence for resolution of disputes. Preparation of estimates and analysing sub-contractors quotations. Preparation and agreeing variation accounts and the preparation and agreeing of interim valuations and final accounts. Prepare and issue certification for contract payments to sub-contractors. Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure. Required Skills: Successful candidate will be an ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with flexible working approaches as needed. Able to demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment. Able to handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills. Experience working on heavy civil projects and working with the NEC form of contract. The successful candidate must be ok to travel and have a full UK driving licence. What they offer: Competitive salary of up to 65k per annum based on experience Company car or car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank hols and holiday purchase scheme Company pension scheme, matched up to 8% Life assurance cover 4x annual salary Investment in development via internal training schemes Company social events and early finishes at end of the week If you feel you are suited to this role, then please apply with an updated CV and I will get in touch as soon as possible. Due to the volume of applicants, we may only be able to respond to applicants who have a closely matched skillset to requirements. Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Liverpool - EV/Energy - Civils / Utilities Infrastructure - Permanent - Up to £65,000 My client provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV, metering and home decarbonisation. This role will be within the EV team. My client are working to create safe, quality, sustainable EV projects a reality. Our teams install charging stations, ensuring they are accessible and reliable, and ingrate them into the energy network. What will you be doing? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support a team of construction managers, designers, planners, schedulers, and electricians, who will be responsible for the planning and scheduling of surveys, design and installation work. You'll build and maintain strong relationships with our clients and other stakeholders by upholding regular communication, understanding their needs and goals, and addressing any concerns or escalations. You'll support systems and processes that will contribute to a sustainable and commercially viable pipeline of work in line with any agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs). You'll collaborate with other members of the team, working closely with internal and subcontractor teams, such as SHEQ and Operational, to ensure customer needs are met. What you'll bring - 5+ years of Quantity Surveying experience - Civils / Utilities infrastructure background - Strong MS Office and Excel skills - Familiarity with accounting systems (e.g., Oracle) - Subcontract management experience - Working knowledge of NEC contracts - Understanding of CDM Regulations and Health & Safety best practices In addition, this role offers - Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from - My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme - Private health care and health care cash plan for you and your family - Discretionary bonus scheme - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Aug 21, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Liverpool - EV/Energy - Civils / Utilities Infrastructure - Permanent - Up to £65,000 My client provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV, metering and home decarbonisation. This role will be within the EV team. My client are working to create safe, quality, sustainable EV projects a reality. Our teams install charging stations, ensuring they are accessible and reliable, and ingrate them into the energy network. What will you be doing? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support a team of construction managers, designers, planners, schedulers, and electricians, who will be responsible for the planning and scheduling of surveys, design and installation work. You'll build and maintain strong relationships with our clients and other stakeholders by upholding regular communication, understanding their needs and goals, and addressing any concerns or escalations. You'll support systems and processes that will contribute to a sustainable and commercially viable pipeline of work in line with any agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs). You'll collaborate with other members of the team, working closely with internal and subcontractor teams, such as SHEQ and Operational, to ensure customer needs are met. What you'll bring - 5+ years of Quantity Surveying experience - Civils / Utilities infrastructure background - Strong MS Office and Excel skills - Familiarity with accounting systems (e.g., Oracle) - Subcontract management experience - Working knowledge of NEC contracts - Understanding of CDM Regulations and Health & Safety best practices In addition, this role offers - Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from - My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme - Private health care and health care cash plan for you and your family - Discretionary bonus scheme - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Senior Project Quantity Surveyor sought by leading project developer pioneering the delivery of Renewable Energy assets throughout the UK. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will support project delivery, taking responsibility from the project development team, supporting the closure of contracts and managing them through construction and handover to operations. Projects you will support include the UK's largest Energy Storage Assets (MW), H2 Ready Thermal Power Plants and Green Hydrogen Electrolysis Assets. These projects will involve the installation of high value equipment, M&E and civils activity. The ideal Senior Quantity Surveyor will be comfortable overseeing risk and value management whilst driving the performance of sub-contractors and managing quality. A background in M&E, Renewables, O&G, Thermal power generation or other large-scale Infrastructure (Data Centres, Civil Infra etc) would be suitable. Key requirements Ability to demonstrate significant experience in using various contract forms, with particular emphasis on the NEC suite of contracts (ECC Accredited Project Manager qualification preferable but not essential); Preferably has experience of heavy Civils/M&E/Energy works in a main/principal contractor setting (but not essential); Experience of working on contracts £10m plus for principal contractor (Desirable) K ey responsibilities Management of change - takes the lead and owns the change process - maintains effective change control procedures with supply chain (i.e.)managing Risk/Early Warning Registers; proactively reacts to notifications of works variations (cost and time), works with contractors to reduce project risk to Minimise cost; Procurement - prepare enquiry documents, conduct work scope reviews, with particular emphasis on the identification of areas of design and time criticality T&C's review, strong contract negotiation, select best value Contractors and Draft Final Order documentation Manage Contractor accounts; assess and administer payments in a timely manner and formulate payment notifications and notices to pay less accordingly; Challenge and act on areas subject to disallowed costs; Reporting activities - Maintaining internal cost plans Earned Value recognition, reporting to Director level Provide site management with commercial support and advice; Strong emphasis on profit maximisation Promote and maintain professional working relationships Ability to work autonomously Location - Projects are located throughout England with company offices in London and the North-East. A London base preferred. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will benefit from a pipeline of challenging projects, allowing the opportunity to deliver some of the latest generation energy transition worldwide. You'll operate within a lean organisation that offers autonomy, generous remuneration, market leading incentives and share scheme. Senior Project Quantity Surveyor
Aug 18, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Quantity Surveyor sought by leading project developer pioneering the delivery of Renewable Energy assets throughout the UK. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will support project delivery, taking responsibility from the project development team, supporting the closure of contracts and managing them through construction and handover to operations. Projects you will support include the UK's largest Energy Storage Assets (MW), H2 Ready Thermal Power Plants and Green Hydrogen Electrolysis Assets. These projects will involve the installation of high value equipment, M&E and civils activity. The ideal Senior Quantity Surveyor will be comfortable overseeing risk and value management whilst driving the performance of sub-contractors and managing quality. A background in M&E, Renewables, O&G, Thermal power generation or other large-scale Infrastructure (Data Centres, Civil Infra etc) would be suitable. Key requirements Ability to demonstrate significant experience in using various contract forms, with particular emphasis on the NEC suite of contracts (ECC Accredited Project Manager qualification preferable but not essential); Preferably has experience of heavy Civils/M&E/Energy works in a main/principal contractor setting (but not essential); Experience of working on contracts £10m plus for principal contractor (Desirable) K ey responsibilities Management of change - takes the lead and owns the change process - maintains effective change control procedures with supply chain (i.e.)managing Risk/Early Warning Registers; proactively reacts to notifications of works variations (cost and time), works with contractors to reduce project risk to Minimise cost; Procurement - prepare enquiry documents, conduct work scope reviews, with particular emphasis on the identification of areas of design and time criticality T&C's review, strong contract negotiation, select best value Contractors and Draft Final Order documentation Manage Contractor accounts; assess and administer payments in a timely manner and formulate payment notifications and notices to pay less accordingly; Challenge and act on areas subject to disallowed costs; Reporting activities - Maintaining internal cost plans Earned Value recognition, reporting to Director level Provide site management with commercial support and advice; Strong emphasis on profit maximisation Promote and maintain professional working relationships Ability to work autonomously Location - Projects are located throughout England with company offices in London and the North-East. A London base preferred. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will benefit from a pipeline of challenging projects, allowing the opportunity to deliver some of the latest generation energy transition worldwide. You'll operate within a lean organisation that offers autonomy, generous remuneration, market leading incentives and share scheme. Senior Project Quantity Surveyor
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally experience with MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical mainly) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, 26 days annual leave with option to buy or sell more, healthcare, life insurance, 8% pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Aug 17, 2025
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally experience with MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical mainly) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, 26 days annual leave with option to buy or sell more, healthcare, life insurance, 8% pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Anderson Knight is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. our client are a leading end-to-end mechanical, electrical and civil engineering services business based in Glasgow, The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for managing the cost aspects of on-going projects. This includes budgeting, cost estimation, risk management, procurement, and contract administration from inception to completion. The Senior Quantity Surveyor ensures that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Cost Management: Prepare and manage budgets, cost plans, and financial forecasts against project. Monitor project costs and identify any discrepancies or variations, taking corrective actions where necessary. Conduct value engineering exercises to ensure cost-effective solutions. Contract Administration: Prepare, review, and manage contracts, including tendering, awarding, and negotiating with contractors and subcontractors. Review and assess the progress of work to ensure that all contract terms and conditions are met. Oversee the preparation and submission of interim payment applications and certificates. Risk Management: Identify potential financial and contractual risks and propose risk mitigation strategies. Ensure that risks are regularly reviewed and updated through project risk registers. Procurement and Tendering: Develop and manage procurement strategies for works and services. Lead the tendering process, including preparing tender documents, analysing bids, and advising on contractor selection. Project Support and Advisory: Provide advice on all cost-related aspects of the project and ensure financial controls are in place. Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal project teams to ensure projects are delivered within scope, time, and budget. Team Management: Mentor and guide junior quantity surveyors and other members of the cost management team. Lead the team to ensure high standards of professionalism and quality in all aspects of cost management. Reporting: Prepare and present regular financial reports to senior management and clients. Monitor and track project costs, providing forecasts and early warnings where necessary. Education and Qualifications: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards it is preferred. Experience: Significant experience (typically 5+ years) as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry, with a focus on large or complex projects. Proven experience in managing costs, procurement, and contracts within the construction/Civils or infrastructure sectors. Skills: Strong knowledge of construction contracts, including NEC, JCT, and FIDIC. Proficient in cost management software (e.g., CostX, Procore, or similar). Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to manage relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
Aug 11, 2025
Full time
Anderson Knight is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. our client are a leading end-to-end mechanical, electrical and civil engineering services business based in Glasgow, The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for managing the cost aspects of on-going projects. This includes budgeting, cost estimation, risk management, procurement, and contract administration from inception to completion. The Senior Quantity Surveyor ensures that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Cost Management: Prepare and manage budgets, cost plans, and financial forecasts against project. Monitor project costs and identify any discrepancies or variations, taking corrective actions where necessary. Conduct value engineering exercises to ensure cost-effective solutions. Contract Administration: Prepare, review, and manage contracts, including tendering, awarding, and negotiating with contractors and subcontractors. Review and assess the progress of work to ensure that all contract terms and conditions are met. Oversee the preparation and submission of interim payment applications and certificates. Risk Management: Identify potential financial and contractual risks and propose risk mitigation strategies. Ensure that risks are regularly reviewed and updated through project risk registers. Procurement and Tendering: Develop and manage procurement strategies for works and services. Lead the tendering process, including preparing tender documents, analysing bids, and advising on contractor selection. Project Support and Advisory: Provide advice on all cost-related aspects of the project and ensure financial controls are in place. Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal project teams to ensure projects are delivered within scope, time, and budget. Team Management: Mentor and guide junior quantity surveyors and other members of the cost management team. Lead the team to ensure high standards of professionalism and quality in all aspects of cost management. Reporting: Prepare and present regular financial reports to senior management and clients. Monitor and track project costs, providing forecasts and early warnings where necessary. Education and Qualifications: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards it is preferred. Experience: Significant experience (typically 5+ years) as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry, with a focus on large or complex projects. Proven experience in managing costs, procurement, and contracts within the construction/Civils or infrastructure sectors. Skills: Strong knowledge of construction contracts, including NEC, JCT, and FIDIC. Proficient in cost management software (e.g., CostX, Procore, or similar). Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to manage relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
My client is a Regional Civil Engineering Contractor based in Cambridgeshire. Due to continued growth, the Commercial Lead is looking to bolster his team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor who can commercially manage individual projects simultaneously. Typical duties: - Placing Sub-Contract Orders - Managing the various Packages - Cost Reporting - Final Accounts The ideal candidate will have: - A Civil Engineering Contracting background (5 year min.) - Earthworks experience - NEC & JCT Contract Experience Apply now with an updated CV and/or for more information contact Dan Bowen on (phone number removed).
Jul 14, 2025
Contractor
My client is a Regional Civil Engineering Contractor based in Cambridgeshire. Due to continued growth, the Commercial Lead is looking to bolster his team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor who can commercially manage individual projects simultaneously. Typical duties: - Placing Sub-Contract Orders - Managing the various Packages - Cost Reporting - Final Accounts The ideal candidate will have: - A Civil Engineering Contracting background (5 year min.) - Earthworks experience - NEC & JCT Contract Experience Apply now with an updated CV and/or for more information contact Dan Bowen on (phone number removed).
Bracken Recruitment are currently recruiting Assistant/Junior Quantity Surveyors for one of our clients who are working on a number of Civils frameworks in the Southern region. Our Client is a multi-disciplined Civil Engineering Contractor delivering projects that are time and safety critical. The client offers clear career progression and on the go training. This position would suit someone starting off their career and seeking an opportunity where there is opportunity to develop. You will be required to Administer sub contract orders, Administer and update management system, commercial reporting, drive and document management. My client would also be keen to speak to Graduates. Skills & Experience: Experience working in a similar role Strong knowledge within Civil Engineering Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Experience of working to tight deadlines Experience using the NEC form of contract Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel Strong time management skills Hard working and ambitious Qualifications: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or the equivalent) CSCS card Please contact Steve Lee on Mobile: (phone number removed) or Email: (url removed) for further information.
Jul 12, 2025
Full time
Bracken Recruitment are currently recruiting Assistant/Junior Quantity Surveyors for one of our clients who are working on a number of Civils frameworks in the Southern region. Our Client is a multi-disciplined Civil Engineering Contractor delivering projects that are time and safety critical. The client offers clear career progression and on the go training. This position would suit someone starting off their career and seeking an opportunity where there is opportunity to develop. You will be required to Administer sub contract orders, Administer and update management system, commercial reporting, drive and document management. My client would also be keen to speak to Graduates. Skills & Experience: Experience working in a similar role Strong knowledge within Civil Engineering Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Experience of working to tight deadlines Experience using the NEC form of contract Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel Strong time management skills Hard working and ambitious Qualifications: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or the equivalent) CSCS card Please contact Steve Lee on Mobile: (phone number removed) or Email: (url removed) for further information.
Quantity Surveyor - Permanent - Derby - Established Contractor - Highways - Strong Project Pipeline - Civils Your new company You will be joining an industry-leading contractor based in Derby operating in the highways industry. This multi-accredited and established organisation has a strong pipeline of work and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader in the industry and, due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Derby office with the option for hybrid and flexible working. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Preparing, maintaining and processing financial and project transactionsAnalysing project costs and preparing monthly cost reports and commentary for any varianceMaking site visits to carry out inspectionsLiaising with all levels of the construction and professional team, including clientsValuing completed work and applying for paymentsAssisting in providing accurate, real-time, monthly reports (CVRs) and outcome forecastsAttending meetings on-site or elsewhere with site teams, clients, suppliers and other parties as and when required. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you must have:Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification (HNC/HND)Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within the highways industrySound knowledge of NEC forms of contractStrong interpersonal and negotiation 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 (option to buy/sell more) plus bank holidaysHybrid and flexible workingCompany pensionPerformance-based bonusMultiple health and wellbeing benefitsContinuous training and developmentExposure to high-profile and rewarding projectsOpportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or alternatively email a copy to quoting the job reference number . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. #
Jul 10, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Permanent - Derby - Established Contractor - Highways - Strong Project Pipeline - Civils Your new company You will be joining an industry-leading contractor based in Derby operating in the highways industry. This multi-accredited and established organisation has a strong pipeline of work and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader in the industry and, due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Derby office with the option for hybrid and flexible working. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Preparing, maintaining and processing financial and project transactionsAnalysing project costs and preparing monthly cost reports and commentary for any varianceMaking site visits to carry out inspectionsLiaising with all levels of the construction and professional team, including clientsValuing completed work and applying for paymentsAssisting in providing accurate, real-time, monthly reports (CVRs) and outcome forecastsAttending meetings on-site or elsewhere with site teams, clients, suppliers and other parties as and when required. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you must have:Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification (HNC/HND)Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within the highways industrySound knowledge of NEC forms of contractStrong interpersonal and negotiation 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 (option to buy/sell more) plus bank holidaysHybrid and flexible workingCompany pensionPerformance-based bonusMultiple health and wellbeing benefitsContinuous training and developmentExposure to high-profile and rewarding projectsOpportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or alternatively email a copy to quoting the job reference number . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Surrey Salary: Up to 80k dependent on experience Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent Sector: Civils / High-end Residential projects The Company: We are delighted to be supporting our client, a civil engineering and groundworks contractor with decades of experience in bespoke, high-end and premium residential developments. They offer project management, design, civil services as well as demolition and landscaping to help deliver on domestic developments of up to 2.5m. Having completed hundreds of projects across London, Homes Counties and the wider UK and are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team as a result of continued growth and a strong upcoming order book of work. The Candidate: The ideal candidate will have experience of working on premium domestic construction and refurb projects. You should have a strong background within construction with a degree within quantity surveying, construction management or related fields. Key Responsibilities General quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages. Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to understand, analyse and control cost. Engage in collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met. Management of the main contract ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are identified and raised as necessary. Responsible for the preparation and issue of subcontract documentation. Assist in the management and performance of subcontractors. Manage the preparation and agreement of applications for payment. The preparation of project cost & value reports, budgets and forecasts. Assist in the management and development of training commercial staff. Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking, associations and conferencing to stay current on industry changes and innovations. Skills & Experience Ideally 5 to 10 years' experience working in UK environments. Good working knowledge of forms of contract currently used within the Building and Civil Engineering industry. Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, engineering, management or similar. Construction estimating or finance experienced is advantageous. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Sound knowledge of construction. Excellent negotiating and interpersonal skills. Clean valid driving licence. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits Opportunity to grow within a supportive and forward-thinking team A stable and growing company with a strong pipeline of work Training and development opportunities Positive and professional working environment The company is looking to move quickly on this role for the right candidate. So if you feel you could be suitable, please apply with an updated CV or contact Rich at Linsco for further information. Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jul 09, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Surrey Salary: Up to 80k dependent on experience Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent Sector: Civils / High-end Residential projects The Company: We are delighted to be supporting our client, a civil engineering and groundworks contractor with decades of experience in bespoke, high-end and premium residential developments. They offer project management, design, civil services as well as demolition and landscaping to help deliver on domestic developments of up to 2.5m. Having completed hundreds of projects across London, Homes Counties and the wider UK and are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team as a result of continued growth and a strong upcoming order book of work. The Candidate: The ideal candidate will have experience of working on premium domestic construction and refurb projects. You should have a strong background within construction with a degree within quantity surveying, construction management or related fields. Key Responsibilities General quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages. Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to understand, analyse and control cost. Engage in collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met. Management of the main contract ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are identified and raised as necessary. Responsible for the preparation and issue of subcontract documentation. Assist in the management and performance of subcontractors. Manage the preparation and agreement of applications for payment. The preparation of project cost & value reports, budgets and forecasts. Assist in the management and development of training commercial staff. Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking, associations and conferencing to stay current on industry changes and innovations. Skills & Experience Ideally 5 to 10 years' experience working in UK environments. Good working knowledge of forms of contract currently used within the Building and Civil Engineering industry. Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, engineering, management or similar. Construction estimating or finance experienced is advantageous. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Sound knowledge of construction. Excellent negotiating and interpersonal skills. Clean valid driving licence. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits Opportunity to grow within a supportive and forward-thinking team A stable and growing company with a strong pipeline of work Training and development opportunities Positive and professional working environment The company is looking to move quickly on this role for the right candidate. So if you feel you could be suitable, please apply with an updated CV or contact Rich at Linsco for further information. Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to provide expert commercial support for infrastructure projects within our clients Civils South. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing various commercial aspects, including reporting, assisting with contract negotiations, and providing contract support. This office-based role is located in either Watford, Chelmsford, or Southwark, with the potential for extension while a permanent position is being filled. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in senior-level Quantity Surveying, particularly within infrastructure environments, and be able to start immediately. Skills: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, specifically Options C and E Experience dealing with National Highways projects Proficiency in working within a CEMAR environment Excellent commercial management and negotiation skills Strong reporting and analytical abilities Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to start immediately Software/Tools: CEMAR (Contract Event Management and Reporting) software Proficiency with standard Quantity Surveying and financial reporting tools Certifications & Standards: Relevant Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management qualifications Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS) is desirable Please send CVs to (url removed)
Mar 18, 2025
Contractor
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to provide expert commercial support for infrastructure projects within our clients Civils South. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing various commercial aspects, including reporting, assisting with contract negotiations, and providing contract support. This office-based role is located in either Watford, Chelmsford, or Southwark, with the potential for extension while a permanent position is being filled. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in senior-level Quantity Surveying, particularly within infrastructure environments, and be able to start immediately. Skills: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, specifically Options C and E Experience dealing with National Highways projects Proficiency in working within a CEMAR environment Excellent commercial management and negotiation skills Strong reporting and analytical abilities Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to start immediately Software/Tools: CEMAR (Contract Event Management and Reporting) software Proficiency with standard Quantity Surveying and financial reporting tools Certifications & Standards: Relevant Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management qualifications Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS) is desirable Please send CVs to (url removed)
Senior Quantity Surveyor Permanent London, EC2R To £75k + package Are you a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience in Utilities / Civils? Do you have experience with JCT contracts? Are you looking for an excellent stepping stone into a Senior Quantity Surveyor role? If you answered YES to the above questions, I have what you're looking for! A key Civils and Utilities contractor in the UK, with major Data Centre projects in Europe, is urgently looking for a new Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their UK Utilities team. This project will cover the power connection to a new Data Centre, with a total project valued between £10 - £18 million. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to step up into a Senior Quantity Surveyor role, reporting to a strong MQS as well as managing an excellent Jnr QS. This is also a great opportunity for someone potentially interested in a move towards overseas Data Centre projects in the future. Senior Quantity Surveyor applicants must have previous Utilities / Civils experience, leadership skills, and 5 years commercial experience. This role would suit a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is looking for career growth with a well-respected contractor and future opportunities in the UK and abroad. How Can I Help You? Over the years, we have built a vast network of Hiring Managers within these sectors. If you're looking to make a move but this role doesn't quite fit, feel free to reach out to us and we can talk through current opportunities in your sector. If this Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity is of interest to you, then please apply directly to this advert.
Feb 20, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Permanent London, EC2R To £75k + package Are you a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience in Utilities / Civils? Do you have experience with JCT contracts? Are you looking for an excellent stepping stone into a Senior Quantity Surveyor role? If you answered YES to the above questions, I have what you're looking for! A key Civils and Utilities contractor in the UK, with major Data Centre projects in Europe, is urgently looking for a new Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their UK Utilities team. This project will cover the power connection to a new Data Centre, with a total project valued between £10 - £18 million. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to step up into a Senior Quantity Surveyor role, reporting to a strong MQS as well as managing an excellent Jnr QS. This is also a great opportunity for someone potentially interested in a move towards overseas Data Centre projects in the future. Senior Quantity Surveyor applicants must have previous Utilities / Civils experience, leadership skills, and 5 years commercial experience. This role would suit a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is looking for career growth with a well-respected contractor and future opportunities in the UK and abroad. How Can I Help You? Over the years, we have built a vast network of Hiring Managers within these sectors. If you're looking to make a move but this role doesn't quite fit, feel free to reach out to us and we can talk through current opportunities in your sector. If this Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity is of interest to you, then please apply directly to this advert.
Danny Sullivan Group have an immediate requirement for an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to work on a hotel build project in Edinburgh. NEC contract Key Responsibilities: Ensure robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting at both project and business unit level Ensure accurate cash flow reporting takes place Carry out cost management including forecasting Update the monthly CVR, cost and commercial plans Needs to have NEC experience Civils background Will be supporting junior members in the team All rounder Please apply today with your most updated CV to be considered.
Feb 20, 2025
Full time
Danny Sullivan Group have an immediate requirement for an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to work on a hotel build project in Edinburgh. NEC contract Key Responsibilities: Ensure robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting at both project and business unit level Ensure accurate cash flow reporting takes place Carry out cost management including forecasting Update the monthly CVR, cost and commercial plans Needs to have NEC experience Civils background Will be supporting junior members in the team All rounder Please apply today with your most updated CV to be considered.
We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us at Devonport Royal Dockyard, Plymouth where we are the preferred contractor to carry out heavy civil engineering construction in and around the Royal Navy dockyard. Due to the site being a high Security Military Navy base, additional security checks will need to be made - BPSS/SC level of security clearance is required. These checks can take up to 8 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU & NATO member passports can be considered for this role. Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth Contract: Full Time, Permanent Responsibilities of a Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be working within the Major Projects team supporting us at Devonport Royal Dockyard, Plymouth, where we are the preferred contractor to carry out a large complex building and heavy civil engineering construction in and around the Royal Navy dockyard. Your day to day will include: Management of a £40m package of works on a Nuclear licensed site including the management of a team of junior QS' mentoring and nurturing their development to assist with the following tasks where applicable. Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI's are met / exceeded. Ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are made and received on time. Preparation and review of monthly cost reports for area, together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members Forecasting and monitoring spend against approved Client budgets. What we are looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you, if: Fully converse and experience of NEC Contracts Experience with the use of CEMAR desired but not essential Experience working with Coins / Causeway accounting systems. 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 this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance / Counter Terrorism Check (CTC), which takes place during/before your employment, 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 careers/making-ground). This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to join the Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Feb 20, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us at Devonport Royal Dockyard, Plymouth where we are the preferred contractor to carry out heavy civil engineering construction in and around the Royal Navy dockyard. Due to the site being a high Security Military Navy base, additional security checks will need to be made - BPSS/SC level of security clearance is required. These checks can take up to 8 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU & NATO member passports can be considered for this role. Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth Contract: Full Time, Permanent Responsibilities of a Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be working within the Major Projects team supporting us at Devonport Royal Dockyard, Plymouth, where we are the preferred contractor to carry out a large complex building and heavy civil engineering construction in and around the Royal Navy dockyard. Your day to day will include: Management of a £40m package of works on a Nuclear licensed site including the management of a team of junior QS' mentoring and nurturing their development to assist with the following tasks where applicable. Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI's are met / exceeded. Ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are made and received on time. Preparation and review of monthly cost reports for area, together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members Forecasting and monitoring spend against approved Client budgets. What we are looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you, if: Fully converse and experience of NEC Contracts Experience with the use of CEMAR desired but not essential Experience working with Coins / Causeway accounting systems. 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 this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance / Counter Terrorism Check (CTC), which takes place during/before your employment, 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 careers/making-ground). This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to join the Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.