JN Civils Ltd is a civil engineering company providing utilities infrastructure for Gas, Water, Telecoms and Electric to leaders in the utilities sector. Due to expansion, an exciting opportunity has arisen to join our ever-growing team of professionals within the Company. The Site Agent will be responsible for the overall management of construction works in order to achieve required project delivery to the customers' objectives, whilst ensuring the works are compliant to JN Civils procedures. Site Agents are required to deliver multiple projects, to the specified quality, the required programme and to the maximum commercial performance. The Site Agent will work closely with the Contracts Manager, Purchasing/Plant Department, Quantity Surveyors and Clients Representatives and are ultimately responsible for all aspects of project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Site Management Assume overall responsibility for the successful delivery of projects Deliver the work safely and without environmental incidents Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects Ensure works are completed in line with Programme, RAMS, etc Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Manage the project programme to achieve and maintain agreed outputs and to ensure compliance with Streetworks constraints/client requirements Organise Labour & Plant resources to meet programme objectives (including runners, grab support, reinstatement, etc) Ensure works are completed in line with approved designs and specification - Temp & Permanent Works Specific Actions (not an exhaustive list) Allocation of resources to meet programme Daily pre-start briefing of site operatives Carrying out toolbox talks and method statement briefings Audit works and gangs ensure issues identified are closed out in a timely manner Report accidents, incidents and non-conformities Ensure full compliance on completion of works Liaise with the procurement and plant departments to ensure adequate resources to complete the tasks Complete weekly returns including labour returns, plant & material returns, safety report and plant inspections Maintain contemporary records including diary, allocation sheets, daywork records and additional works records Liaise closely with site QS to ensure all completed works are valued. Client interface Undertake an ambassadorial role representing the business to customers, public and official bodies Deliver end product to customer satisfaction Ensure defect free hand over Cost control Maximise project value and minimise cost Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Identify and highlight additional works and variations Identify and highlight value engineering opportunities and change Key measures & targets Ensure targets for project are met whilst maintaining standards for HSQ&E Key relationships Customers and stakeholders Subcontractors and suppliers Site teams and support departments JN Civils Ltd have a strict Driving policy and checks to meet the criteria will take place prior to any job offer. Criteria below: Valid UK Driving Licence for the vehicle classification you may be required to drive Minimum of 3 years driving experience No more than 6 penalty endorsements No CD, CU80, DD, DR, DG, IN offences HGV drivers, 7.5t and above need a valid CPC Card and Driver Hour card Job Type: Full-time Pay: £40,000.00 per year Experience: Utilities: 3 years (required) Licence/Certification: SWQR Supervisor Card (preferred) Work Location: In person
May 27, 2026
Full time
JN Civils Ltd is a civil engineering company providing utilities infrastructure for Gas, Water, Telecoms and Electric to leaders in the utilities sector. Due to expansion, an exciting opportunity has arisen to join our ever-growing team of professionals within the Company. The Site Agent will be responsible for the overall management of construction works in order to achieve required project delivery to the customers' objectives, whilst ensuring the works are compliant to JN Civils procedures. Site Agents are required to deliver multiple projects, to the specified quality, the required programme and to the maximum commercial performance. The Site Agent will work closely with the Contracts Manager, Purchasing/Plant Department, Quantity Surveyors and Clients Representatives and are ultimately responsible for all aspects of project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Site Management Assume overall responsibility for the successful delivery of projects Deliver the work safely and without environmental incidents Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects Ensure works are completed in line with Programme, RAMS, etc Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Manage the project programme to achieve and maintain agreed outputs and to ensure compliance with Streetworks constraints/client requirements Organise Labour & Plant resources to meet programme objectives (including runners, grab support, reinstatement, etc) Ensure works are completed in line with approved designs and specification - Temp & Permanent Works Specific Actions (not an exhaustive list) Allocation of resources to meet programme Daily pre-start briefing of site operatives Carrying out toolbox talks and method statement briefings Audit works and gangs ensure issues identified are closed out in a timely manner Report accidents, incidents and non-conformities Ensure full compliance on completion of works Liaise with the procurement and plant departments to ensure adequate resources to complete the tasks Complete weekly returns including labour returns, plant & material returns, safety report and plant inspections Maintain contemporary records including diary, allocation sheets, daywork records and additional works records Liaise closely with site QS to ensure all completed works are valued. Client interface Undertake an ambassadorial role representing the business to customers, public and official bodies Deliver end product to customer satisfaction Ensure defect free hand over Cost control Maximise project value and minimise cost Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Identify and highlight additional works and variations Identify and highlight value engineering opportunities and change Key measures & targets Ensure targets for project are met whilst maintaining standards for HSQ&E Key relationships Customers and stakeholders Subcontractors and suppliers Site teams and support departments JN Civils Ltd have a strict Driving policy and checks to meet the criteria will take place prior to any job offer. Criteria below: Valid UK Driving Licence for the vehicle classification you may be required to drive Minimum of 3 years driving experience No more than 6 penalty endorsements No CD, CU80, DD, DR, DG, IN offences HGV drivers, 7.5t and above need a valid CPC Card and Driver Hour card Job Type: Full-time Pay: £40,000.00 per year Experience: Utilities: 3 years (required) Licence/Certification: SWQR Supervisor Card (preferred) Work Location: In person
JN Civils Ltd is a civil engineering company providing utilities infrastructure for Gas, Water, Telecoms and Electric to leaders in the utilities sector. Due to expansion, an exciting opportunity has arisen to join our ever-growing team of professionals within the Company. The Site Agent will be responsible for the overall management of construction works in order to achieve required project delivery to the customers' objectives, whilst ensuring the works are compliant to JN Civils procedures. Site Agents are required to deliver multiple projects, to the specified quality, the required programme and to the maximum commercial performance. The Site Agent will work closely with the Contracts Manager, Purchasing/Plant Department, Quantity Surveyors and Clients Representatives and are ultimately responsible for all aspects of project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Site Management Assume overall responsibility for the successful delivery of projects Deliver the work safely and without environmental incidents Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects Ensure works are completed in line with Programme, RAMS, etc Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Manage the project programme to achieve and maintain agreed outputs and to ensure compliance with Streetworks constraints/client requirements Organise Labour & Plant resources to meet programme objectives (including runners, grab support, reinstatement, etc) Ensure works are completed in line with approved designs and specification - Temp & Permanent Works Specific Actions (not an exhaustive list) Allocation of resources to meet programme Daily pre-start briefing of site operatives Carrying out toolbox talks and method statement briefings Audit works and gangs ensure issues identified are closed out in a timely manner Report accidents, incidents and non-conformities Ensure full compliance on completion of works Liaise with the procurement and plant departments to ensure adequate resources to complete the tasks Complete weekly returns including labour returns, plant & material returns, safety report and plant inspections Maintain contemporary records including diary, allocation sheets, daywork records and additional works records Liaise closely with site QS to ensure all completed works are valued. Client interface Undertake an ambassadorial role representing the business to customers, public and official bodies Deliver end product to customer satisfaction Ensure defect free hand over Cost control Maximise project value and minimise cost Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Identify and highlight additional works and variations Identify and highlight value engineering opportunities and change Key measures & targets Ensure targets for project are met whilst maintaining standards for HSQ&E Key relationships Customers and stakeholders Subcontractors and suppliers Site teams and support departments JN Civils Ltd have a strict Driving policy and checks to meet the criteria will take place prior to any job offer. Criteria below: Valid UK Driving Licence for the vehicle classification you may be required to drive Minimum of 3 years driving experience No more than 6 penalty endorsements No CD, CU80, DD, DR, DG, IN offences HGV drivers, 7.5t and above need a valid CPC Card and Driver Hour card Job Type: Full-time Pay: £40,000.00 per year Experience: Utilities: 3 years (required) Licence/Certification: SWQR Supervisor Card (preferred) Work Location: In person
May 26, 2026
Full time
JN Civils Ltd is a civil engineering company providing utilities infrastructure for Gas, Water, Telecoms and Electric to leaders in the utilities sector. Due to expansion, an exciting opportunity has arisen to join our ever-growing team of professionals within the Company. The Site Agent will be responsible for the overall management of construction works in order to achieve required project delivery to the customers' objectives, whilst ensuring the works are compliant to JN Civils procedures. Site Agents are required to deliver multiple projects, to the specified quality, the required programme and to the maximum commercial performance. The Site Agent will work closely with the Contracts Manager, Purchasing/Plant Department, Quantity Surveyors and Clients Representatives and are ultimately responsible for all aspects of project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Site Management Assume overall responsibility for the successful delivery of projects Deliver the work safely and without environmental incidents Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects Ensure works are completed in line with Programme, RAMS, etc Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Manage the project programme to achieve and maintain agreed outputs and to ensure compliance with Streetworks constraints/client requirements Organise Labour & Plant resources to meet programme objectives (including runners, grab support, reinstatement, etc) Ensure works are completed in line with approved designs and specification - Temp & Permanent Works Specific Actions (not an exhaustive list) Allocation of resources to meet programme Daily pre-start briefing of site operatives Carrying out toolbox talks and method statement briefings Audit works and gangs ensure issues identified are closed out in a timely manner Report accidents, incidents and non-conformities Ensure full compliance on completion of works Liaise with the procurement and plant departments to ensure adequate resources to complete the tasks Complete weekly returns including labour returns, plant & material returns, safety report and plant inspections Maintain contemporary records including diary, allocation sheets, daywork records and additional works records Liaise closely with site QS to ensure all completed works are valued. Client interface Undertake an ambassadorial role representing the business to customers, public and official bodies Deliver end product to customer satisfaction Ensure defect free hand over Cost control Maximise project value and minimise cost Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Identify and highlight additional works and variations Identify and highlight value engineering opportunities and change Key measures & targets Ensure targets for project are met whilst maintaining standards for HSQ&E Key relationships Customers and stakeholders Subcontractors and suppliers Site teams and support departments JN Civils Ltd have a strict Driving policy and checks to meet the criteria will take place prior to any job offer. Criteria below: Valid UK Driving Licence for the vehicle classification you may be required to drive Minimum of 3 years driving experience No more than 6 penalty endorsements No CD, CU80, DD, DR, DG, IN offences HGV drivers, 7.5t and above need a valid CPC Card and Driver Hour card Job Type: Full-time Pay: £40,000.00 per year Experience: Utilities: 3 years (required) Licence/Certification: SWQR Supervisor Card (preferred) Work Location: In person
Quantity Surveyor Colchester, Essex 60,000 - 70,000 + Bonus + Progression to Senior QS / Commercial Manager + Pension + Benefits An excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing utilities and infrastructure contractor in a key in-house role, offering strong progression prospects and the chance to play a major part in strengthening the commercial function of an expanding business. Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities such as gas, water, electricity, or telecoms? Do you want to join a fast-moving contractor where you can directly influence commercial performance and progress into senior leadership? This specialist utilities and infrastructure contractor delivers gas and associated civil engineering works, with a strong reputation for safety, productivity and client service. Operating within a fast-paced delivery environment, the company works across live gas operations, reinstatement, subcontract management and support functions. As the business continues to grow, they are now investing further into their internal commercial structure. They are looking to appoint a highly motivated Quantity Surveyor to help drive the next stage of development. In this role, you will take ownership of the day-to-day commercial management of live gas and civils operations. You will be responsible for cost control, margin protection, subcontractor management, valuations, compensation events, final accounts and commercial reporting. Working closely with both commercial and operational teams, you will improve cost visibility, strengthen reporting processes and support profitable delivery across live workstreams. The ideal candidate will have Quantity Surveying experience within utilities, gas, civils, infrastructure or a comparable contracting environment. You will have strong commercial awareness, excellent reporting skills and the ability to work closely with operational teams while maintaining commercial discipline. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an ambitious and growing company where you can make a visible impact, develop your career and progress into senior commercial leadership. The Role: Manage the commercial performance of live gas and civils projects, including CVRs and forecasting Control costs across labour, subcontractors, plant, hire and reinstatement activities Manage valuations, final accounts, compensation events and variations Primarily based in Colchester with 1 day per week in Hemel Hempstead The Person: Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities, gas, civils or infrastructure sectors Strong understanding of cost control, forecasting and live project commercial management Experience with valuations, final accounts and change management Full UK Driving Licence Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is advertising this vacancy. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
May 22, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Colchester, Essex 60,000 - 70,000 + Bonus + Progression to Senior QS / Commercial Manager + Pension + Benefits An excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing utilities and infrastructure contractor in a key in-house role, offering strong progression prospects and the chance to play a major part in strengthening the commercial function of an expanding business. Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities such as gas, water, electricity, or telecoms? Do you want to join a fast-moving contractor where you can directly influence commercial performance and progress into senior leadership? This specialist utilities and infrastructure contractor delivers gas and associated civil engineering works, with a strong reputation for safety, productivity and client service. Operating within a fast-paced delivery environment, the company works across live gas operations, reinstatement, subcontract management and support functions. As the business continues to grow, they are now investing further into their internal commercial structure. They are looking to appoint a highly motivated Quantity Surveyor to help drive the next stage of development. In this role, you will take ownership of the day-to-day commercial management of live gas and civils operations. You will be responsible for cost control, margin protection, subcontractor management, valuations, compensation events, final accounts and commercial reporting. Working closely with both commercial and operational teams, you will improve cost visibility, strengthen reporting processes and support profitable delivery across live workstreams. The ideal candidate will have Quantity Surveying experience within utilities, gas, civils, infrastructure or a comparable contracting environment. You will have strong commercial awareness, excellent reporting skills and the ability to work closely with operational teams while maintaining commercial discipline. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an ambitious and growing company where you can make a visible impact, develop your career and progress into senior commercial leadership. The Role: Manage the commercial performance of live gas and civils projects, including CVRs and forecasting Control costs across labour, subcontractors, plant, hire and reinstatement activities Manage valuations, final accounts, compensation events and variations Primarily based in Colchester with 1 day per week in Hemel Hempstead The Person: Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities, gas, civils or infrastructure sectors Strong understanding of cost control, forecasting and live project commercial management Experience with valuations, final accounts and change management Full UK Driving Licence Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is advertising this vacancy. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Role Description We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of construction projects from tender through to final account. You will play a key role in cost management, contract administration and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and profitably. We are currently delivering telecoms infrastructure projects, with exciting growth into utilities including water, power, electricity and renewable energy (solar). This role offers the opportunity to be involved across multiple sectors as the business expands. Key Responsibilities Review tender enquiries, drawings, specifications and related documents Produce accurate cost estimates and quotations for works Produce Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and pricing documents Take ownership of build quantities, ensuring accurate measurement, valuation and certification of works for payment Manage variations, change control and commercial risk Liaise with clients, subcontractors and internal teams Support project handover and close-out Build up rates for labour, plant, materials, preliminaries and packages Maintain estimating records and cost data for future projects Support tender handover to delivery and commercial teams Identify risks, opportunities and value engineering options Produce monthly commercial reports, including CVRs Liaise with the operational management team and advise on all matters relating to Contract and Commercial issues Monitor progress and take a lead issuing required notices in accordance with contract procedures and timescales Lead subcontractor onboarding, ensuring all insurances, compliance checks and contractual documentation are in place prior to works commencing Manage day-to-day commercial and contractual activities on projects Measure, value and agree subcontractor works and applications for payment Manage the application for payment process Experience Experience across telecoms, utilities, infrastructure or energy projects is desirable. Exposure to groundworks or civil engineering projects Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS with hands-on project involvement Strong understanding of cost reporting, CVRs, valuations and final accounts Experience measuring works and managing build quantities for accurate invoicing and cost control Ability to price/quote works and contribute to tendering and estimating activities Experience procuring and managing subcontractors, including accounts and payments Good understanding of contracts, variations and change control Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and tender documents Strong commercial awareness with a proactive approach to managing cost and risk Requirements Degree-qualified preferred Non-degree qualified with at least 3 years' relevant experience Strong organisational skills with a methodical approach to work Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously Previous experience acting as a commercial lead is essential Benefits Salaries & Benefits Uncapped bonus scheme based on performance Overtime paid at 1.3x, 1.5x, 2x or 3x depending on when it's worked 32-35 days holiday (increasing with length of service) Monthly rewards for top performers Accommodation provided when working away (field positions only and must live within 3 hours of Oldham, Aberdeen and Duns depot) Evening meal allowance Company pension scheme A culture built on trust, respect and getting the job done right Regular company social events Best Company to Work For finalist at the 2025 UK Fibre Awards Pay: Up to £58,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
May 14, 2026
Full time
Role Description We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of construction projects from tender through to final account. You will play a key role in cost management, contract administration and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and profitably. We are currently delivering telecoms infrastructure projects, with exciting growth into utilities including water, power, electricity and renewable energy (solar). This role offers the opportunity to be involved across multiple sectors as the business expands. Key Responsibilities Review tender enquiries, drawings, specifications and related documents Produce accurate cost estimates and quotations for works Produce Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and pricing documents Take ownership of build quantities, ensuring accurate measurement, valuation and certification of works for payment Manage variations, change control and commercial risk Liaise with clients, subcontractors and internal teams Support project handover and close-out Build up rates for labour, plant, materials, preliminaries and packages Maintain estimating records and cost data for future projects Support tender handover to delivery and commercial teams Identify risks, opportunities and value engineering options Produce monthly commercial reports, including CVRs Liaise with the operational management team and advise on all matters relating to Contract and Commercial issues Monitor progress and take a lead issuing required notices in accordance with contract procedures and timescales Lead subcontractor onboarding, ensuring all insurances, compliance checks and contractual documentation are in place prior to works commencing Manage day-to-day commercial and contractual activities on projects Measure, value and agree subcontractor works and applications for payment Manage the application for payment process Experience Experience across telecoms, utilities, infrastructure or energy projects is desirable. Exposure to groundworks or civil engineering projects Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS with hands-on project involvement Strong understanding of cost reporting, CVRs, valuations and final accounts Experience measuring works and managing build quantities for accurate invoicing and cost control Ability to price/quote works and contribute to tendering and estimating activities Experience procuring and managing subcontractors, including accounts and payments Good understanding of contracts, variations and change control Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and tender documents Strong commercial awareness with a proactive approach to managing cost and risk Requirements Degree-qualified preferred Non-degree qualified with at least 3 years' relevant experience Strong organisational skills with a methodical approach to work Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously Previous experience acting as a commercial lead is essential Benefits Salaries & Benefits Uncapped bonus scheme based on performance Overtime paid at 1.3x, 1.5x, 2x or 3x depending on when it's worked 32-35 days holiday (increasing with length of service) Monthly rewards for top performers Accommodation provided when working away (field positions only and must live within 3 hours of Oldham, Aberdeen and Duns depot) Evening meal allowance Company pension scheme A culture built on trust, respect and getting the job done right Regular company social events Best Company to Work For finalist at the 2025 UK Fibre Awards Pay: Up to £58,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
Quantity Surveyor Colchester, Hybrid £60,000 - £70,000 + Bonus + Progression to Senior QS / Commercial Manager + Pension + Benefits An excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing utilities and infrastructure contractor in a key in-house role, offering strong progression prospects and the chance to play a major part in strengthening the commercial function of an expanding business. Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities such as gas, water, electricity, or telecoms? Do you want to join a fast-moving contractor where you can directly influence commercial performance and progress into senior leadership? This specialist utilities and infrastructure contractor delivers gas and associated civil engineering works, with a strong reputation for safety, productivity and client service. Operating within a fast-paced delivery environment, the company works across live gas operations, reinstatement, subcontract management and support functions. As the business continues to grow, they are now investing further into their internal commercial structure. They are looking to appoint a highly motivated Quantity Surveyor to help drive the next stage of development. In this role, you will take ownership of the day-to-day commercial management of live gas and civils operations. You will be responsible for cost control, margin protection, subcontractor management, valuations, compensation events, final accounts and commercial reporting. Working closely with both commercial and operational teams, you will improve cost visibility, strengthen reporting processes and support profitable delivery across live workstreams. The ideal candidate will have Quantity Surveying experience within utilities, gas, civils, infrastructure or a comparable contracting environment. You will have strong commercial awareness, excellent reporting skills and the ability to work closely with operational teams while maintaining commercial discipline. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an ambitious and growing company where you can make a visible impact, develop your career and progress into senior commercial leadership. The Role: Manage the commercial performance of live gas and civils projects, including CVRs and forecasting Control costs across labour, subcontractors, plant, hire and reinstatement activities Manage valuations, final accounts, compensation events and variations Primarily based in Colchester with 1 day per week in Hemel Hempstead The Person: Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities, gas, civils or infrastructure sectors Strong understanding of cost control, forecasting and live project commercial management Experience with valuations, final accounts and change management Full UK Driving Licence Reference Number: BBBH273159 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is advertising this vacancy. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Colchester, Hybrid £60,000 - £70,000 + Bonus + Progression to Senior QS / Commercial Manager + Pension + Benefits An excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing utilities and infrastructure contractor in a key in-house role, offering strong progression prospects and the chance to play a major part in strengthening the commercial function of an expanding business. Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities such as gas, water, electricity, or telecoms? Do you want to join a fast-moving contractor where you can directly influence commercial performance and progress into senior leadership? This specialist utilities and infrastructure contractor delivers gas and associated civil engineering works, with a strong reputation for safety, productivity and client service. Operating within a fast-paced delivery environment, the company works across live gas operations, reinstatement, subcontract management and support functions. As the business continues to grow, they are now investing further into their internal commercial structure. They are looking to appoint a highly motivated Quantity Surveyor to help drive the next stage of development. In this role, you will take ownership of the day-to-day commercial management of live gas and civils operations. You will be responsible for cost control, margin protection, subcontractor management, valuations, compensation events, final accounts and commercial reporting. Working closely with both commercial and operational teams, you will improve cost visibility, strengthen reporting processes and support profitable delivery across live workstreams. The ideal candidate will have Quantity Surveying experience within utilities, gas, civils, infrastructure or a comparable contracting environment. You will have strong commercial awareness, excellent reporting skills and the ability to work closely with operational teams while maintaining commercial discipline. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an ambitious and growing company where you can make a visible impact, develop your career and progress into senior commercial leadership. The Role: Manage the commercial performance of live gas and civils projects, including CVRs and forecasting Control costs across labour, subcontractors, plant, hire and reinstatement activities Manage valuations, final accounts, compensation events and variations Primarily based in Colchester with 1 day per week in Hemel Hempstead The Person: Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities, gas, civils or infrastructure sectors Strong understanding of cost control, forecasting and live project commercial management Experience with valuations, final accounts and change management Full UK Driving Licence Reference Number: BBBH273159 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is advertising this vacancy. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Quantity Surveyor / civil engineering / telecommunications You will be a key contributor in the production of tender documentation requiring a developed understanding of the civil engineering / telecommunications market to ensure tenders accurately reflect cost, capability and capacity to complete the works. Start date of Quantity Surveyor : Immediately Pay / Package of Quantity Surveyor : Yearly salary paid along with holidays, company package , pension and promotional / career development opportunities Job description of Quantity surveyor : • Management of the budget of the project including all aspects of the project such as materials, sub-contractors, equipment etc • Management of sub-contractors, including issuing and negotiating sub-contracts • Contract management, administering the contract, including variations Early Warnings etc and risk management • Commercial reporting including running monthly CVR • Client facing role, excellent communication skills required • Carry out contract reviews and provide analysis of key risks and opportunities. • Provide contractual support to delivery terms for change management, claims and valuations. • Point of contact for project team on all commercial related items. • Assist in the preparation of tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation • Accurately track changes to the design and/or construction work, adjusting budget projections accordingly through the reforecasting process • Oversee the procurement of the services of contractors and/or subcontractors who work on the project ensuring transparency of rates and recoverable charges • Able to read architectural drawings and have an appreciation of construction processes, along with excellent numerical and IT skills • An understanding of applicable law and regulations, as well as health and safety matters, tax and insurance and contract law, so that you understand the legal implications of any decisions • Liaise with the client and other construction professionals, such as site managers, project managers and site engineers to ensure the work can be completed within cost projections • Ownership of monthly P&L reports • Management and overseeing of WIP • Risk and Opportunity analysis • Evaluate and negotiate tenders including subcontractors and suppliers. • General commercial support • Ability to interrogate costs and add value Professional requirement of quantity surveyor : • Preferably educated to degree level; • either an undergraduate degree accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) in quantity surveying, commercial management or a related construction subject • Background in civil engineering, telecoms or utilities • Experience of NEC forms of contract
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / civil engineering / telecommunications You will be a key contributor in the production of tender documentation requiring a developed understanding of the civil engineering / telecommunications market to ensure tenders accurately reflect cost, capability and capacity to complete the works. Start date of Quantity Surveyor : Immediately Pay / Package of Quantity Surveyor : Yearly salary paid along with holidays, company package , pension and promotional / career development opportunities Job description of Quantity surveyor : • Management of the budget of the project including all aspects of the project such as materials, sub-contractors, equipment etc • Management of sub-contractors, including issuing and negotiating sub-contracts • Contract management, administering the contract, including variations Early Warnings etc and risk management • Commercial reporting including running monthly CVR • Client facing role, excellent communication skills required • Carry out contract reviews and provide analysis of key risks and opportunities. • Provide contractual support to delivery terms for change management, claims and valuations. • Point of contact for project team on all commercial related items. • Assist in the preparation of tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation • Accurately track changes to the design and/or construction work, adjusting budget projections accordingly through the reforecasting process • Oversee the procurement of the services of contractors and/or subcontractors who work on the project ensuring transparency of rates and recoverable charges • Able to read architectural drawings and have an appreciation of construction processes, along with excellent numerical and IT skills • An understanding of applicable law and regulations, as well as health and safety matters, tax and insurance and contract law, so that you understand the legal implications of any decisions • Liaise with the client and other construction professionals, such as site managers, project managers and site engineers to ensure the work can be completed within cost projections • Ownership of monthly P&L reports • Management and overseeing of WIP • Risk and Opportunity analysis • Evaluate and negotiate tenders including subcontractors and suppliers. • General commercial support • Ability to interrogate costs and add value Professional requirement of quantity surveyor : • Preferably educated to degree level; • either an undergraduate degree accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) in quantity surveying, commercial management or a related construction subject • Background in civil engineering, telecoms or utilities • Experience of NEC forms of contract
Commercial Manager Falkirk 80,000 - 85,000 + Company Car Allowance + Company Bonus Opportunities + Enhanced Annual Leave + Pension Scheme Are you experienced in quantity surveying and commercial management and looking to use your skills in a large-scale blue-chip company? Do you want the opportunity to impact business decisions with a company generating a 9-figure turnover? This company are a Tier 1 Contractor for the energy and utility infrastructure sectors. Due to continued success and an ongoing programme of growth, they are now looking to recruit a Commercial Manager to join a new team. Your role within the company will involve developing commercial strategies and leading contract negotiations to maximize profitability while ensuring compliance and risk mitigation across the project lifecycle. You will also oversee financial performance, procurement, and tender preparation while providing leadership to the commercial team to optimize costs and achieve favourable business outcomes. The ideal candidate for this role will come from a background as a quantity surveyor and will have moved up into a senior management position. They will have experience from utilities or energy background, experience with BESS is highly desirable. The Role Overseeing commercial aspects of construction projects Working with leading UK Power, Energy and Telecom clients Developing and implementing innovative commercial strategies The Person Background as a QS Experienced in a senior commercial role Background from Utilities, Energy or Telecoms sectors To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Daniel Thomas at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Falkirk 80,000 - 85,000 + Company Car Allowance + Company Bonus Opportunities + Enhanced Annual Leave + Pension Scheme Are you experienced in quantity surveying and commercial management and looking to use your skills in a large-scale blue-chip company? Do you want the opportunity to impact business decisions with a company generating a 9-figure turnover? This company are a Tier 1 Contractor for the energy and utility infrastructure sectors. Due to continued success and an ongoing programme of growth, they are now looking to recruit a Commercial Manager to join a new team. Your role within the company will involve developing commercial strategies and leading contract negotiations to maximize profitability while ensuring compliance and risk mitigation across the project lifecycle. You will also oversee financial performance, procurement, and tender preparation while providing leadership to the commercial team to optimize costs and achieve favourable business outcomes. The ideal candidate for this role will come from a background as a quantity surveyor and will have moved up into a senior management position. They will have experience from utilities or energy background, experience with BESS is highly desirable. The Role Overseeing commercial aspects of construction projects Working with leading UK Power, Energy and Telecom clients Developing and implementing innovative commercial strategies The Person Background as a QS Experienced in a senior commercial role Background from Utilities, Energy or Telecoms sectors To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Daniel Thomas at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Quantity Surveyor (Assistant QS to QS) Location : Falkirk (site-based) Salary : 32,500 - 45,000 + Car Allowance About Our Client: Our client is a leader in infrastructure engineering, specialising in delivering cutting-edge projects within utilities, energy transition, digital services, and telecoms. With a strong track record of working with some of the UK's biggest players in the power and utilities sectors, they are at the forefront of delivering complex and high-impact projects. Due to their rapid growth, they are now seeking driven, talented individuals to join their expanding team. The Role: We're excited to present a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic Quantity Surveyor to join a fast-growing team, delivering innovative Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects across Scotland. The role will be based primarily at a site near Falkirk, with additional support provided to projects in Shetland. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be a key member of the commercial team, responsible for overseeing the financial and contractual management of live projects. This is a hands-on, site-based position that will provide you with real-world experience and a clear path for progression. Whether you're an Assistant QS looking to step up, or an experienced QS looking for a new challenge, this role offers a great opportunity to develop within a high-growth environment. This role comes with a structured 12-month progression plan, setting you on the path to a more senior role as you grow with the business. Key Responsibilities: Support the management of cost control, forecasting, and project budgeting. Assist in preparing applications for payment, valuations, and cash flow tracking. Monitor and manage project costs, accruals, and Work In Progress (WIP) to ensure accurate reporting. Aid in subcontractor management, including assessment and payment processes. Help with variations, claims, and the cost recovery process. Ensure effective contract administration in line with project requirements. Work closely with the procurement and delivery teams to ensure commercial alignment. Build strong relationships with on-site teams and contribute to the overall success of the projects. What We're Looking For: Solid understanding of commercial delivery and cost management practices. Experience with financial reporting, valuations, and payment processing. Familiarity with subcontractor management and contract-related processes. Good knowledge of variations and claims management. Strong communication skills and confidence in a site-based role. A proactive mindset, able to take ownership of tasks and work independently. Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent work experience). Desirable: Previous experience within infrastructure, utilities, energy, or BESS projects. Familiarity with CVR, cost-to-complete forecasting, and end-cost forecasting. Understanding of milestone-based payment structures. Experience working across complex or multi-site projects. Why Apply? This is an ideal opportunity for a driven individual who is keen to grow within a thriving business. If you are passionate about the commercial side of construction and want to work on cutting-edge energy projects, this role could be the perfect fit. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Assistant QS to QS) Location : Falkirk (site-based) Salary : 32,500 - 45,000 + Car Allowance About Our Client: Our client is a leader in infrastructure engineering, specialising in delivering cutting-edge projects within utilities, energy transition, digital services, and telecoms. With a strong track record of working with some of the UK's biggest players in the power and utilities sectors, they are at the forefront of delivering complex and high-impact projects. Due to their rapid growth, they are now seeking driven, talented individuals to join their expanding team. The Role: We're excited to present a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic Quantity Surveyor to join a fast-growing team, delivering innovative Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects across Scotland. The role will be based primarily at a site near Falkirk, with additional support provided to projects in Shetland. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be a key member of the commercial team, responsible for overseeing the financial and contractual management of live projects. This is a hands-on, site-based position that will provide you with real-world experience and a clear path for progression. Whether you're an Assistant QS looking to step up, or an experienced QS looking for a new challenge, this role offers a great opportunity to develop within a high-growth environment. This role comes with a structured 12-month progression plan, setting you on the path to a more senior role as you grow with the business. Key Responsibilities: Support the management of cost control, forecasting, and project budgeting. Assist in preparing applications for payment, valuations, and cash flow tracking. Monitor and manage project costs, accruals, and Work In Progress (WIP) to ensure accurate reporting. Aid in subcontractor management, including assessment and payment processes. Help with variations, claims, and the cost recovery process. Ensure effective contract administration in line with project requirements. Work closely with the procurement and delivery teams to ensure commercial alignment. Build strong relationships with on-site teams and contribute to the overall success of the projects. What We're Looking For: Solid understanding of commercial delivery and cost management practices. Experience with financial reporting, valuations, and payment processing. Familiarity with subcontractor management and contract-related processes. Good knowledge of variations and claims management. Strong communication skills and confidence in a site-based role. A proactive mindset, able to take ownership of tasks and work independently. Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent work experience). Desirable: Previous experience within infrastructure, utilities, energy, or BESS projects. Familiarity with CVR, cost-to-complete forecasting, and end-cost forecasting. Understanding of milestone-based payment structures. Experience working across complex or multi-site projects. Why Apply? This is an ideal opportunity for a driven individual who is keen to grow within a thriving business. If you are passionate about the commercial side of construction and want to work on cutting-edge energy projects, this role could be the perfect fit. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Quantity Surveyor Colchester, Essex 60,000 - 70,000 + Bonus + Progression to Senior QS / Commercial Manager + Pension + Benefits An excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing utilities and infrastructure contractor in a key in-house role, offering strong progression prospects and the chance to play a major part in strengthening the commercial function of an expanding business. Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities such as gas, water, electricity, or telecoms? Do you want to join a fast-moving contractor where you can directly influence commercial performance and progress into senior leadership? This specialist utilities and infrastructure contractor delivers gas and associated civil engineering works, with a strong reputation for safety, productivity and client service. Operating within a fast-paced delivery environment, the company works across live gas operations, reinstatement, subcontract management and support functions. As the business continues to grow, they are now investing further into their internal commercial structure. They are looking to appoint a highly motivated Quantity Surveyor to help drive the next stage of development. In this role, you will take ownership of the day-to-day commercial management of live gas and civils operations. You will be responsible for cost control, margin protection, subcontractor management, valuations, compensation events, final accounts and commercial reporting. Working closely with both commercial and operational teams, you will improve cost visibility, strengthen reporting processes and support profitable delivery across live workstreams. The ideal candidate will have Quantity Surveying experience within utilities, gas, civils, infrastructure or a comparable contracting environment. You will have strong commercial awareness, excellent reporting skills and the ability to work closely with operational teams while maintaining commercial discipline. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an ambitious and growing company where you can make a visible impact, develop your career and progress into senior commercial leadership. The Role: Manage the commercial performance of live gas and civils projects, including CVRs and forecasting Control costs across labour, subcontractors, plant, hire and reinstatement activities Manage valuations, final accounts, compensation events and variations Primarily based in Colchester with 1 day per week in Hemel Hempstead The Person: Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities, gas, civils or infrastructure sectors Strong understanding of cost control, forecasting and live project commercial management Experience with valuations, final accounts and change management Full UK Driving Licence Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is advertising this vacancy. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Colchester, Essex 60,000 - 70,000 + Bonus + Progression to Senior QS / Commercial Manager + Pension + Benefits An excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing utilities and infrastructure contractor in a key in-house role, offering strong progression prospects and the chance to play a major part in strengthening the commercial function of an expanding business. Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities such as gas, water, electricity, or telecoms? Do you want to join a fast-moving contractor where you can directly influence commercial performance and progress into senior leadership? This specialist utilities and infrastructure contractor delivers gas and associated civil engineering works, with a strong reputation for safety, productivity and client service. Operating within a fast-paced delivery environment, the company works across live gas operations, reinstatement, subcontract management and support functions. As the business continues to grow, they are now investing further into their internal commercial structure. They are looking to appoint a highly motivated Quantity Surveyor to help drive the next stage of development. In this role, you will take ownership of the day-to-day commercial management of live gas and civils operations. You will be responsible for cost control, margin protection, subcontractor management, valuations, compensation events, final accounts and commercial reporting. Working closely with both commercial and operational teams, you will improve cost visibility, strengthen reporting processes and support profitable delivery across live workstreams. The ideal candidate will have Quantity Surveying experience within utilities, gas, civils, infrastructure or a comparable contracting environment. You will have strong commercial awareness, excellent reporting skills and the ability to work closely with operational teams while maintaining commercial discipline. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an ambitious and growing company where you can make a visible impact, develop your career and progress into senior commercial leadership. The Role: Manage the commercial performance of live gas and civils projects, including CVRs and forecasting Control costs across labour, subcontractors, plant, hire and reinstatement activities Manage valuations, final accounts, compensation events and variations Primarily based in Colchester with 1 day per week in Hemel Hempstead The Person: Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities, gas, civils or infrastructure sectors Strong understanding of cost control, forecasting and live project commercial management Experience with valuations, final accounts and change management Full UK Driving Licence Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is advertising this vacancy. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
