Assistant / Junior Quantity Surveyor - Residential House Building Location: Canterbury Company Type: Canterbury House Builder (70-120 Units Annually) We are currently recruiting for an Assistant or Junior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established Canterbury-based house builder delivering between 70 and 120 residential units per year click apply for full job details
Jan 08, 2026
Seasonal
Assistant / Junior Quantity Surveyor - Residential House Building Location: Canterbury Company Type: Canterbury House Builder (70-120 Units Annually) We are currently recruiting for an Assistant or Junior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established Canterbury-based house builder delivering between 70 and 120 residential units per year click apply for full job details
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Yorkshire Water Framework based in Leeds Location : Leeds, West Yorkshire Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor you'll support the delivery of a portfolio of design and build projects on the Yorkshire Water AMP8 Complex Non-Infrastructure Framework. Your responsibilities will be to: Lead commercial and contractual management of projects, identifying and mitigating risk Manage target cost contracts, forecasting, cost/value reporting and final accounts Maximise cash flow, profitability and value through effective change control and procurement Oversee subcontract placement, valuation, payment and financial performance Provide commercial insight and financial updates to clients and senior stakeholders Support and develop junior team members while promoting a positive, inclusive team culture What are we looking for? Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor (or similar) role within construction, civils or utilities Strong NEC contract experience, including Target Cost mechanisms Framework delivery experience (utilities or water sector preferred) Excellent client-facing communicator with strong commercial judgement We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Yorkshire Water Framework based in Leeds Location : Leeds, West Yorkshire Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor you'll support the delivery of a portfolio of design and build projects on the Yorkshire Water AMP8 Complex Non-Infrastructure Framework. Your responsibilities will be to: Lead commercial and contractual management of projects, identifying and mitigating risk Manage target cost contracts, forecasting, cost/value reporting and final accounts Maximise cash flow, profitability and value through effective change control and procurement Oversee subcontract placement, valuation, payment and financial performance Provide commercial insight and financial updates to clients and senior stakeholders Support and develop junior team members while promoting a positive, inclusive team culture What are we looking for? Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor (or similar) role within construction, civils or utilities Strong NEC contract experience, including Target Cost mechanisms Framework delivery experience (utilities or water sector preferred) Excellent client-facing communicator with strong commercial judgement We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Senior Estimator / Quantity Surveyor - Shopfitting (Rastuarant & F&B) 55,000 to 65,000 + Package Lytham St Annes Your new company A well-established North West contractor specialising in shopfitting and fit-out projects for the restaurant, hospitality, and food & beverage sectors . Known for delivering high-quality, tailored fit-outs on time and within budget, the business prides itself on creative solutions, strong client relationships, and a collaborative working culture . Your new role Our client is seeking a Senior Estimator / Quantity Surveyor with strong experience in shopfitting, fit-out, and commercial refurbishment projects . Based in Lytham St Annes , this dual role combines estimating new projects and managing commercial control on live contracts , ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, profitably, and to the highest standard. Responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for shopfitting and fit-out projects in the restaurant and F&B sectors. Pricing materials, labour, subcontract packages, and specialist installations accurately. Managing project cost control , including monthly valuations, forecasts, and final accounts. Liaising with clients, designers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure commercial efficiency. Supporting contract administration , risk management, and value engineering initiatives. Identifying opportunities for cost savings and improved profitability. Contributing to business development through accurate tender submissions and market insights . Mentoring junior QS/estimating staff where required. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, or dual Estimator/QS in the shopfitting, fit-out, or commercial refurbishment sector . Strong estimating and pricing skills specific to restaurant, retail, or F&B projects . Knowledge of JCT contracts , commercial management, and contract administration. Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills . Ability to manage multiple projects to tight deadlines. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management , or equivalent experience. Proficient in Microsoft Excel , estimating software, and project management tools. What you get in return: Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 (DOE) + comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work with a respected and growing contractor with a strong regional presence. Collaborative, supportive, and people-focused culture with real career progression opportunities. Exposure to exciting and diverse shopfitting projects for leading restaurants, bars, and food & beverage brands . Modern offices in Lytham St Annes with excellent transport links. Commitment to continuous professional development and internal promotion. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Estimator / Quantity Surveyor - Shopfitting (Rastuarant & F&B) 55,000 to 65,000 + Package Lytham St Annes Your new company A well-established North West contractor specialising in shopfitting and fit-out projects for the restaurant, hospitality, and food & beverage sectors . Known for delivering high-quality, tailored fit-outs on time and within budget, the business prides itself on creative solutions, strong client relationships, and a collaborative working culture . Your new role Our client is seeking a Senior Estimator / Quantity Surveyor with strong experience in shopfitting, fit-out, and commercial refurbishment projects . Based in Lytham St Annes , this dual role combines estimating new projects and managing commercial control on live contracts , ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, profitably, and to the highest standard. Responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for shopfitting and fit-out projects in the restaurant and F&B sectors. Pricing materials, labour, subcontract packages, and specialist installations accurately. Managing project cost control , including monthly valuations, forecasts, and final accounts. Liaising with clients, designers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure commercial efficiency. Supporting contract administration , risk management, and value engineering initiatives. Identifying opportunities for cost savings and improved profitability. Contributing to business development through accurate tender submissions and market insights . Mentoring junior QS/estimating staff where required. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, or dual Estimator/QS in the shopfitting, fit-out, or commercial refurbishment sector . Strong estimating and pricing skills specific to restaurant, retail, or F&B projects . Knowledge of JCT contracts , commercial management, and contract administration. Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills . Ability to manage multiple projects to tight deadlines. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management , or equivalent experience. Proficient in Microsoft Excel , estimating software, and project management tools. What you get in return: Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 (DOE) + comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work with a respected and growing contractor with a strong regional presence. Collaborative, supportive, and people-focused culture with real career progression opportunities. Exposure to exciting and diverse shopfitting projects for leading restaurants, bars, and food & beverage brands . Modern offices in Lytham St Annes with excellent transport links. Commitment to continuous professional development and internal promotion. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Senior Quantity Surveyor - North West - Residential, Commercial & Refurbishment 65,000- 75,000 + Package Your new company You will be joining a well-established North West construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across residential, affordable housing, care homes, student accommodation, education, industrial, and refurbishment sectors. The company is known for its collaborative culture, robust project delivery, and long-term client relationships, offering excellent opportunities for career progression across the region. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage and lead the commercial aspects of projects across the North West. Covering a diverse portfolio including new build residential, care homes, student accommodation, education, industrial, and refurbishment projects, you will work closely with Project Managers and the Commercial Director to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards. Responsibilities will include: Taking responsibility for commercial management across multiple projects in the North West. Preparing and managing cost plans, budgets, and forecasts. Managing subcontract procurement, quotations, and negotiations. Monitoring project cash flow and controlling project costs. Leading valuations, variations, and final accounts. Identifying commercial risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Collaborating with project teams, clients, and design teams to maintain commercial oversight. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, company procedures, and industry standards. Mentoring junior commercial staff and providing guidance where needed. Providing reports and commercial insight to senior management to support strategic decision-making. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor in the UK construction sector. Experience across multiple sectors: residential, affordable housing, care homes, student accommodation, education, industrial, and refurbishment. Strong knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts. Experience managing projects of varying size and complexity. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with excellent organisational skills. Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or equivalent experience). Commercially minded, proactive, and detail-oriented. What you get in return: You will receive a competitive salary of 65,000- 75,000 , plus a comprehensive benefits package including car/car allowance, pension, 25+ days annual leave, and additional perks. This role provides the opportunity to work across a diverse range of projects in the North West, with excellent support for career progression, professional development, and the chance to play a key role in high-profile schemes. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - North West - Residential, Commercial & Refurbishment 65,000- 75,000 + Package Your new company You will be joining a well-established North West construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across residential, affordable housing, care homes, student accommodation, education, industrial, and refurbishment sectors. The company is known for its collaborative culture, robust project delivery, and long-term client relationships, offering excellent opportunities for career progression across the region. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage and lead the commercial aspects of projects across the North West. Covering a diverse portfolio including new build residential, care homes, student accommodation, education, industrial, and refurbishment projects, you will work closely with Project Managers and the Commercial Director to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards. Responsibilities will include: Taking responsibility for commercial management across multiple projects in the North West. Preparing and managing cost plans, budgets, and forecasts. Managing subcontract procurement, quotations, and negotiations. Monitoring project cash flow and controlling project costs. Leading valuations, variations, and final accounts. Identifying commercial risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Collaborating with project teams, clients, and design teams to maintain commercial oversight. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, company procedures, and industry standards. Mentoring junior commercial staff and providing guidance where needed. Providing reports and commercial insight to senior management to support strategic decision-making. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor in the UK construction sector. Experience across multiple sectors: residential, affordable housing, care homes, student accommodation, education, industrial, and refurbishment. Strong knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts. Experience managing projects of varying size and complexity. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with excellent organisational skills. Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or equivalent experience). Commercially minded, proactive, and detail-oriented. What you get in return: You will receive a competitive salary of 65,000- 75,000 , plus a comprehensive benefits package including car/car allowance, pension, 25+ days annual leave, and additional perks. This role provides the opportunity to work across a diverse range of projects in the North West, with excellent support for career progression, professional development, and the chance to play a key role in high-profile schemes. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Quantity Surveyor - Major Water Infrastructure project! Strategic Commercial Lead Water & Utilities Sector A client of mine is seeking a Quantity Surveyor (QS) to join a leading infrastructure specialist delivering a critical water-based construction project in the Swindon region. This is a high-impact role managing the commercial health of large-scale utilities projects, including pipelines, pumping stations, and treatment works. Rate: 355 - 400 per day (Umbrella) Location: Swindon (Site-based with Hybrid flexibility) Work Pattern: Hybrid (3 Days On-Site / 2 Days Working from Home) Schedule: 40 Hours per Week 08:00 AM Start Sector: Water Infrastructure / Civil Engineering The Opportunity: Driving Commercial Excellence As a Quantity Surveyor, you will lead the commercial management of complex water infrastructure packages. You will be responsible for protecting the project's margin while ensuring all contractual obligations are met under the NEC4 (or NEC3 ) framework. Key Responsibilities & NEC Duties NEC Contract Administration: Take full ownership of the NEC3/NEC4 contract. Compensation Events (CEs): Identifying, notifying, and quoting for changes in scope. Early Warning Notices (EWNs): Proactively managing the Early Warning register and leading Risk Reduction meetings. Payment Assessments: Ensuring monthly assessments are submitted in accordance with the contract's "Period for Payment." Cost Management & CVRs: Leading the monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) process, providing accurate forecasting to completion, and presenting financial performance reports to the Commercial Director. Subcontractor Management: Overseeing the procurement and commercial management of specialist subcontractors, ensuring their accounts are managed strictly under NEC sub-contract terms. Risk & Opportunity Management: Developing and maintaining the project risk register, identifying commercial opportunities to improve project margin, and mitigating potential liabilities. Change Control: Working closely with the project team to identify and value variations, ensuring all additional works are correctly captured and recovered from the client. Final Accounts: Driving the timely agreement of both upstream (Client) and downstream (Subcontractor) final accounts to ensure successful project close-out. Team Mentorship: Providing guidance and support to junior and assistant quantity surveyors within the project team. Candidate Requirements NEC Expertise: Extensive and demonstrable experience administering NEC3 or NEC4 contracts within a construction environment is essential. Sector Experience: Proven track record as a QS within the Water, Utilities, or Civil Engineering sectors. Financial Acumen: Strong experience in CVR reporting, cash flow forecasting, and managing multi-million-pound project budgets. Communication: A professional negotiator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels, from site teams to executive management. Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) and ideally MRICS/MCInstCES (or working towards). If you are a QS looking for a stable, high-value infrastructure contract with a healthy work-life balance, apply today! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jan 06, 2026
Contractor
Quantity Surveyor - Major Water Infrastructure project! Strategic Commercial Lead Water & Utilities Sector A client of mine is seeking a Quantity Surveyor (QS) to join a leading infrastructure specialist delivering a critical water-based construction project in the Swindon region. This is a high-impact role managing the commercial health of large-scale utilities projects, including pipelines, pumping stations, and treatment works. Rate: 355 - 400 per day (Umbrella) Location: Swindon (Site-based with Hybrid flexibility) Work Pattern: Hybrid (3 Days On-Site / 2 Days Working from Home) Schedule: 40 Hours per Week 08:00 AM Start Sector: Water Infrastructure / Civil Engineering The Opportunity: Driving Commercial Excellence As a Quantity Surveyor, you will lead the commercial management of complex water infrastructure packages. You will be responsible for protecting the project's margin while ensuring all contractual obligations are met under the NEC4 (or NEC3 ) framework. Key Responsibilities & NEC Duties NEC Contract Administration: Take full ownership of the NEC3/NEC4 contract. Compensation Events (CEs): Identifying, notifying, and quoting for changes in scope. Early Warning Notices (EWNs): Proactively managing the Early Warning register and leading Risk Reduction meetings. Payment Assessments: Ensuring monthly assessments are submitted in accordance with the contract's "Period for Payment." Cost Management & CVRs: Leading the monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) process, providing accurate forecasting to completion, and presenting financial performance reports to the Commercial Director. Subcontractor Management: Overseeing the procurement and commercial management of specialist subcontractors, ensuring their accounts are managed strictly under NEC sub-contract terms. Risk & Opportunity Management: Developing and maintaining the project risk register, identifying commercial opportunities to improve project margin, and mitigating potential liabilities. Change Control: Working closely with the project team to identify and value variations, ensuring all additional works are correctly captured and recovered from the client. Final Accounts: Driving the timely agreement of both upstream (Client) and downstream (Subcontractor) final accounts to ensure successful project close-out. Team Mentorship: Providing guidance and support to junior and assistant quantity surveyors within the project team. Candidate Requirements NEC Expertise: Extensive and demonstrable experience administering NEC3 or NEC4 contracts within a construction environment is essential. Sector Experience: Proven track record as a QS within the Water, Utilities, or Civil Engineering sectors. Financial Acumen: Strong experience in CVR reporting, cash flow forecasting, and managing multi-million-pound project budgets. Communication: A professional negotiator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels, from site teams to executive management. Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) and ideally MRICS/MCInstCES (or working towards). If you are a QS looking for a stable, high-value infrastructure contract with a healthy work-life balance, apply today! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
We are working with a well established and reputable construction group who are seeking a motivated and ambitious Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team. This is a rare start from scratch opportunity, ideal for someone early in their career who is eager to learn, develop, and progress within a supportive environment click apply for full job details
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
We are working with a well established and reputable construction group who are seeking a motivated and ambitious Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team. This is a rare start from scratch opportunity, ideal for someone early in their career who is eager to learn, develop, and progress within a supportive environment click apply for full job details
Job Title: Highways Quantity Surveyor Location: Penkridge Salary: Up to £52,500 + £5,000 car allowance Purpose of the Role This role offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to lead and mentor a team of intermediate and assistant quantity surveyors. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring commercial control across the business while fostering collaborative relationships with key clients. They will work closely with operational teams to achieve financial objectives on projects and frameworks. Key Responsibilities Cost Management Prepare, review, and update detailed cost estimates and budgets for projects. Monitor project expenditures, analyse variances, and implement cost-saving measures. Manage the end-to-end commercial process, from enquiry receipt to final account close-out. Handle work in progress effectively to achieve project cash flow forecasts. Produce and deliver accurate monthly CVRs and forecasts to senior managers. Submit and agree on Compensation Events (CEs) in a timely manner, maintaining CE Registers or CEMAR systems. Contract Administration Prepare contract documents, including bills of quantities and scopes of work. Oversee contract negotiations, ensuring compliance with legal and company standards. Manage contractual disputes, claims, and variations to resolve issues effectively. Complete applications and respond to client queries to maintain cash flow forecasts. Client and Stakeholder Engagement Respond to client requests promptly, effectively, and professionally. Maintain integrity and respect in all aspects of commercial management. Resolve client issues collaboratively, protecting both company interests and client relationships. Represent the company at meetings, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction. Team Leadership and Development Mentor and support junior and intermediate quantity surveyors. Foster a collaborative team environment to enhance performance and development. Qualifications and Experience Education: BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. Experience: oMinimum of 3 years of successful surveying experience in civil engineering, preferably within highways. oStrong knowledge of NEC Contracts; experience with CEMAR is advantageous. oExperience in self-delivery organisations is beneficial. Skills: oExpert MS Office user. oExcellent written and verbal communication skills. oProven time management and organisational abilities. oFlexible and willing to travel as required. Personal Attributes A team player who is confident, enthusiastic, and passionate about their work. Professional integrity with discretion and confidentiality in handling sensitive information. Strong leadership and mentoring abilities. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Highways Quantity Surveyor Location: Penkridge Salary: Up to £52,500 + £5,000 car allowance Purpose of the Role This role offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to lead and mentor a team of intermediate and assistant quantity surveyors. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring commercial control across the business while fostering collaborative relationships with key clients. They will work closely with operational teams to achieve financial objectives on projects and frameworks. Key Responsibilities Cost Management Prepare, review, and update detailed cost estimates and budgets for projects. Monitor project expenditures, analyse variances, and implement cost-saving measures. Manage the end-to-end commercial process, from enquiry receipt to final account close-out. Handle work in progress effectively to achieve project cash flow forecasts. Produce and deliver accurate monthly CVRs and forecasts to senior managers. Submit and agree on Compensation Events (CEs) in a timely manner, maintaining CE Registers or CEMAR systems. Contract Administration Prepare contract documents, including bills of quantities and scopes of work. Oversee contract negotiations, ensuring compliance with legal and company standards. Manage contractual disputes, claims, and variations to resolve issues effectively. Complete applications and respond to client queries to maintain cash flow forecasts. Client and Stakeholder Engagement Respond to client requests promptly, effectively, and professionally. Maintain integrity and respect in all aspects of commercial management. Resolve client issues collaboratively, protecting both company interests and client relationships. Represent the company at meetings, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction. Team Leadership and Development Mentor and support junior and intermediate quantity surveyors. Foster a collaborative team environment to enhance performance and development. Qualifications and Experience Education: BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. Experience: oMinimum of 3 years of successful surveying experience in civil engineering, preferably within highways. oStrong knowledge of NEC Contracts; experience with CEMAR is advantageous. oExperience in self-delivery organisations is beneficial. Skills: oExpert MS Office user. oExcellent written and verbal communication skills. oProven time management and organisational abilities. oFlexible and willing to travel as required. Personal Attributes A team player who is confident, enthusiastic, and passionate about their work. Professional integrity with discretion and confidentiality in handling sensitive information. Strong leadership and mentoring abilities. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Water Infrastructure project! Strategic Commercial Lead Water & Utilities Sector A client of mine is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) to join a leading infrastructure specialist delivering a critical water-based construction project in the Swindon region. This is a high-impact role managing the commercial health of large-scale utilities projects, including pipelines, pumping stations, and treatment works. Rate: 490 per day (Umbrella) Location: Swindon (Site-based with Hybrid flexibility) Work Pattern: Hybrid (3 Days On-Site / 2 Days Working from Home) Schedule: 40 Hours per Week 08:00 AM Start Sector: Water Infrastructure / Civil Engineering The Opportunity: Driving Commercial Excellence As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will lead the commercial management of complex water infrastructure packages. You will be responsible for protecting the project's margin while ensuring all contractual obligations are met under the NEC4 (or NEC3) framework. Key Responsibilities & NEC Duties NEC Contract Administration: Take full ownership of the NEC3/NEC4 contract. Compensation Events (CEs): Identifying, notifying, and quoting for changes in scope. Early Warning Notices (EWNs): Proactively managing the Early Warning register and leading Risk Reduction meetings. Payment Assessments: Ensuring monthly assessments are submitted in accordance with the contract's "Period for Payment." Cost Management & CVRs: Leading the monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) process, providing accurate forecasting to completion, and presenting financial performance reports to the Commercial Director. Subcontractor Management: Overseeing the procurement and commercial management of specialist subcontractors, ensuring their accounts are managed strictly under NEC sub-contract terms. Risk & Opportunity Management: Developing and maintaining the project risk register, identifying commercial opportunities to improve project margin, and mitigating potential liabilities. Change Control: Working closely with the project team to identify and value variations, ensuring all additional works are correctly captured and recovered from the client. Final Accounts: Driving the timely agreement of both upstream (Client) and downstream (Subcontractor) final accounts to ensure successful project close-out. Team Mentorship: Providing guidance and support to junior and assistant quantity surveyors within the project team. Candidate Requirements NEC Expertise: Extensive and demonstrable experience administering NEC3 or NEC4 contracts within a construction environment is essential. Sector Experience: Proven track record as a Senior QS within the Water, Utilities, or Civil Engineering sectors. Financial Acumen: Strong experience in CVR reporting, cash flow forecasting, and managing multi-million-pound project budgets. Communication: A professional negotiator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels, from site teams to executive management. Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) and ideally MRICS/MCInstCES (or working towards). If you are a Senior QS or QS looking for a stable, high-value infrastructure contract with a healthy work-life balance, apply today! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jan 05, 2026
Contractor
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Water Infrastructure project! Strategic Commercial Lead Water & Utilities Sector A client of mine is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) to join a leading infrastructure specialist delivering a critical water-based construction project in the Swindon region. This is a high-impact role managing the commercial health of large-scale utilities projects, including pipelines, pumping stations, and treatment works. Rate: 490 per day (Umbrella) Location: Swindon (Site-based with Hybrid flexibility) Work Pattern: Hybrid (3 Days On-Site / 2 Days Working from Home) Schedule: 40 Hours per Week 08:00 AM Start Sector: Water Infrastructure / Civil Engineering The Opportunity: Driving Commercial Excellence As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will lead the commercial management of complex water infrastructure packages. You will be responsible for protecting the project's margin while ensuring all contractual obligations are met under the NEC4 (or NEC3) framework. Key Responsibilities & NEC Duties NEC Contract Administration: Take full ownership of the NEC3/NEC4 contract. Compensation Events (CEs): Identifying, notifying, and quoting for changes in scope. Early Warning Notices (EWNs): Proactively managing the Early Warning register and leading Risk Reduction meetings. Payment Assessments: Ensuring monthly assessments are submitted in accordance with the contract's "Period for Payment." Cost Management & CVRs: Leading the monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) process, providing accurate forecasting to completion, and presenting financial performance reports to the Commercial Director. Subcontractor Management: Overseeing the procurement and commercial management of specialist subcontractors, ensuring their accounts are managed strictly under NEC sub-contract terms. Risk & Opportunity Management: Developing and maintaining the project risk register, identifying commercial opportunities to improve project margin, and mitigating potential liabilities. Change Control: Working closely with the project team to identify and value variations, ensuring all additional works are correctly captured and recovered from the client. Final Accounts: Driving the timely agreement of both upstream (Client) and downstream (Subcontractor) final accounts to ensure successful project close-out. Team Mentorship: Providing guidance and support to junior and assistant quantity surveyors within the project team. Candidate Requirements NEC Expertise: Extensive and demonstrable experience administering NEC3 or NEC4 contracts within a construction environment is essential. Sector Experience: Proven track record as a Senior QS within the Water, Utilities, or Civil Engineering sectors. Financial Acumen: Strong experience in CVR reporting, cash flow forecasting, and managing multi-million-pound project budgets. Communication: A professional negotiator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels, from site teams to executive management. Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) and ideally MRICS/MCInstCES (or working towards). If you are a Senior QS or QS looking for a stable, high-value infrastructure contract with a healthy work-life balance, apply today! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
AA Euro Group are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be part of our Client s team based in Central, London. This is a full time permanent position with a Main Contractor specialising in high end residential and commercial projects £150M+. Time would be split between head office and sites across London. Key Responsibilities Liaising and reporting to the Surveying Director, Project Director, and Project Manager. Liaising with the Design Team to ensure requirements and specifications are met Developing and maintaining relationships with Client Representatives to support the activities and maintain positive relations on behalf of the Company Attending regular site meeting and communicate effectively to keep the Surveying Director up to date on project development status whilst also tracking and resolving issues Reviewing tender enquiries and tender analysis for projects. Estimating and tendering for projects in conjunction with Head Office Quantity Surveying Staff Negotiating new projects and fixed price premiums which are cost effective Organising and chairing pre-award meetings with new sub-contractors in conjunction with the Construction Team Processing fortnightly / monthly sub-contractor payment certificates Compiling the variation log and signing off on variations with the Junior Quantity Surveyor Issuing interim payment applications to the Junior Quantity Surveyor and correlating payments received. Final account preparations at the end of the project Cost monitoring and reporting using construction computer software and attending monthly cost reporting meetings Cashflow forecasting for projects and issuing monthly reports to accounts Keeping abreast of various changes in industry and competitive environment in which the company operates. Planning and performing other duties and projects as assigned Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying Minimum of 5 years professional experience with proven track record in dealing with Subcontractors and Clients in relation to Valuations, Variations, Final Accounts and cost reporting Thorough understanding of specifications, bills of quantities and drawings Strong expertise in extracting quantities from drawings and issuing enquiries to sub-contractors and suppliers to ensure that accurate quotations are received within specified time frames Computer literate in Microsoft Office and other Quantity Surveying Packages Proven track record in Commercial /Residential Projects Self-starter and ability to organise the workday around assigned activities and priorities with minimum supervision. Flexible with a high-level commitment to success. Ability to work successfully as part of a team with a wide variety of individuals
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
AA Euro Group are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be part of our Client s team based in Central, London. This is a full time permanent position with a Main Contractor specialising in high end residential and commercial projects £150M+. Time would be split between head office and sites across London. Key Responsibilities Liaising and reporting to the Surveying Director, Project Director, and Project Manager. Liaising with the Design Team to ensure requirements and specifications are met Developing and maintaining relationships with Client Representatives to support the activities and maintain positive relations on behalf of the Company Attending regular site meeting and communicate effectively to keep the Surveying Director up to date on project development status whilst also tracking and resolving issues Reviewing tender enquiries and tender analysis for projects. Estimating and tendering for projects in conjunction with Head Office Quantity Surveying Staff Negotiating new projects and fixed price premiums which are cost effective Organising and chairing pre-award meetings with new sub-contractors in conjunction with the Construction Team Processing fortnightly / monthly sub-contractor payment certificates Compiling the variation log and signing off on variations with the Junior Quantity Surveyor Issuing interim payment applications to the Junior Quantity Surveyor and correlating payments received. Final account preparations at the end of the project Cost monitoring and reporting using construction computer software and attending monthly cost reporting meetings Cashflow forecasting for projects and issuing monthly reports to accounts Keeping abreast of various changes in industry and competitive environment in which the company operates. Planning and performing other duties and projects as assigned Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying Minimum of 5 years professional experience with proven track record in dealing with Subcontractors and Clients in relation to Valuations, Variations, Final Accounts and cost reporting Thorough understanding of specifications, bills of quantities and drawings Strong expertise in extracting quantities from drawings and issuing enquiries to sub-contractors and suppliers to ensure that accurate quotations are received within specified time frames Computer literate in Microsoft Office and other Quantity Surveying Packages Proven track record in Commercial /Residential Projects Self-starter and ability to organise the workday around assigned activities and priorities with minimum supervision. Flexible with a high-level commitment to success. Ability to work successfully as part of a team with a wide variety of individuals
Commercial Retail Buyer Swindon 38,000- 40,000 per annum + bonus Hybrid: 2 days home / 3 days office Monday to Friday Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Retail Senior Buyer to join a forward-thinking and expanding commercial team near Swindon. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement professional ready to take the next step in their career within a supportive, ambitious, and growing business. Key Duties Lead procurement of goods and services to meet commercial and operational targets. Drive strategic sourcing activity and manage supplier relationships. Lead, coach, and mentor junior procurement team members. Negotiate and manage supplier contracts, pricing structures, and rebate agreements. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors, Estimators, and other internal stakeholders. Support procurement activity across construction and retail fit-out projects. Monitor supplier performance, delivery schedules, and pricing compliance. Develop procurement schedules using project specifications and drawings. Ensure compliance with internal processes and health and safety requirements. Requirements Strong experience within a buying or procurement role. Excellent Excel skills and strong general IT competency. Proven negotiation skills and ability to build long-term supplier relationships. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. CIPS, CIOB, or RICS qualification (or working towards) desirable. Full UK driving licence. Minimum GCSE-level education. What We Offer Salary between 38,000- 40,000 per annum, dependent on experience. Performance-related bonus scheme. Hybrid working model - two days from home, three office-based. Long-term career development within a respected and growing business. Supportive team culture. Free on-site parking. Interested? Apply now with your updated CV or contact the Acorn by Synergie team for more information. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Jan 04, 2026
Full time
Commercial Retail Buyer Swindon 38,000- 40,000 per annum + bonus Hybrid: 2 days home / 3 days office Monday to Friday Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Retail Senior Buyer to join a forward-thinking and expanding commercial team near Swindon. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement professional ready to take the next step in their career within a supportive, ambitious, and growing business. Key Duties Lead procurement of goods and services to meet commercial and operational targets. Drive strategic sourcing activity and manage supplier relationships. Lead, coach, and mentor junior procurement team members. Negotiate and manage supplier contracts, pricing structures, and rebate agreements. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors, Estimators, and other internal stakeholders. Support procurement activity across construction and retail fit-out projects. Monitor supplier performance, delivery schedules, and pricing compliance. Develop procurement schedules using project specifications and drawings. Ensure compliance with internal processes and health and safety requirements. Requirements Strong experience within a buying or procurement role. Excellent Excel skills and strong general IT competency. Proven negotiation skills and ability to build long-term supplier relationships. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. CIPS, CIOB, or RICS qualification (or working towards) desirable. Full UK driving licence. Minimum GCSE-level education. What We Offer Salary between 38,000- 40,000 per annum, dependent on experience. Performance-related bonus scheme. Hybrid working model - two days from home, three office-based. Long-term career development within a respected and growing business. Supportive team culture. Free on-site parking. Interested? Apply now with your updated CV or contact the Acorn by Synergie team for more information. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Quantity Surveyor Location - Cambridgeshire with regional travel required An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team at Galliford Try within our Environment Division. The role is required to support the delivery of capital works applicable to water sector frameworks involving clients such as South Staffordshire Water, Cambridge Water and Essex & Suffolk Water. You will report into the Senior QS and you will have the opportunity to frequently visit your project site(s) as well as relevant Galliford Try and Client offices. What you will be doing: Ensure a safe working environment. Responsible for all commercial aspects of project delivery from tender through to final account . Oversee procurement of subcontractors, suppliers, and materials. Management of subcontract works packages including, interim assessments of the amount due and change control. Produce and issue all commercial notices, to both the Client and Subcontractors, as required by the form of contract. Manage change in a timely manner in accordance with the form of contract, including the production and submission of Compensation Event Quotations. Manage risks & opportunities to achieve enhanced margin position. Produce, submit, and agree monthly applications, to the Client, in accordance with the form of contract. Liaise with operational and engineering staff to ensure site records are kept to the standard required. Produce, and be able to present, detailed monthly reports and Cost Value Reconciliation's (CVR) as required by the operating unit or project . Assist in achieving business targets including cash, profit, return on capital and sales. Produce and maintain a detailed 'Cost Plan', tracking and forecasting expenditure, including detailed schedules of Subcontractor 'liabilities' and use of Oracle based cost analyses. Interpret and critically evaluate expenditure reports produced by internal cost systems. Attend weekly progress and risk reduction meetings with the client and subcontractors. Maintain a positive working relationship with the senior leadership team, peers and teams. Support the development of junior QS staff within the operating unit. Apply the principles of 'Doing the right thing' in maximising value and profit. Be available to assist estimating and bid teams with contractual expertise. About you: Professional qualification such as MCIOB or MRICS, ideally Incorporated member, working towards full membership (Desirable). Relevant degree and/or experience of working in a relevant Commercial environment. Exposure on large single or multiple smaller schemes. CSCS appropriate. Experience of using Microsoft Office suite, e.g. Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Competitive family leave policy Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our business please contact Ryan De Stadler on Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. About the Team Our Environment Business provides 'source to sea' asset delivery capability across the UK and Scotland working on both Frameworks and Standalone projects. Since AMP3 we have delivered in excess of £2bn assets for clients such as Yorkshire Water, United Utilities, Anglian Water, Thames Water, Southern Water, Welsh Water and Scottish Water. As an established player in the market this a great opportunity to join the team at a time of transformation as we shape ourselves to be fit for delivery in a future digital world. We have recently secured a plethora of places on the AMP7 Frameworks for Yorkshire Water, Southern Water and Thames Water for both Infrastructure and Non-Infrastructure projects ranging from £1-40m over the next five years. Job Info Job Identification 2461 Job Category Commercial Posting Date 12/01/2025, 10:55 AM Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Day Locations General Site Location - England, Uxbridge, UB8 2AD, GB
Jan 04, 2026
Full time
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Quantity Surveyor Location - Cambridgeshire with regional travel required An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team at Galliford Try within our Environment Division. The role is required to support the delivery of capital works applicable to water sector frameworks involving clients such as South Staffordshire Water, Cambridge Water and Essex & Suffolk Water. You will report into the Senior QS and you will have the opportunity to frequently visit your project site(s) as well as relevant Galliford Try and Client offices. What you will be doing: Ensure a safe working environment. Responsible for all commercial aspects of project delivery from tender through to final account . Oversee procurement of subcontractors, suppliers, and materials. Management of subcontract works packages including, interim assessments of the amount due and change control. Produce and issue all commercial notices, to both the Client and Subcontractors, as required by the form of contract. Manage change in a timely manner in accordance with the form of contract, including the production and submission of Compensation Event Quotations. Manage risks & opportunities to achieve enhanced margin position. Produce, submit, and agree monthly applications, to the Client, in accordance with the form of contract. Liaise with operational and engineering staff to ensure site records are kept to the standard required. Produce, and be able to present, detailed monthly reports and Cost Value Reconciliation's (CVR) as required by the operating unit or project . Assist in achieving business targets including cash, profit, return on capital and sales. Produce and maintain a detailed 'Cost Plan', tracking and forecasting expenditure, including detailed schedules of Subcontractor 'liabilities' and use of Oracle based cost analyses. Interpret and critically evaluate expenditure reports produced by internal cost systems. Attend weekly progress and risk reduction meetings with the client and subcontractors. Maintain a positive working relationship with the senior leadership team, peers and teams. Support the development of junior QS staff within the operating unit. Apply the principles of 'Doing the right thing' in maximising value and profit. Be available to assist estimating and bid teams with contractual expertise. About you: Professional qualification such as MCIOB or MRICS, ideally Incorporated member, working towards full membership (Desirable). Relevant degree and/or experience of working in a relevant Commercial environment. Exposure on large single or multiple smaller schemes. CSCS appropriate. Experience of using Microsoft Office suite, e.g. Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Competitive family leave policy Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our business please contact Ryan De Stadler on Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. About the Team Our Environment Business provides 'source to sea' asset delivery capability across the UK and Scotland working on both Frameworks and Standalone projects. Since AMP3 we have delivered in excess of £2bn assets for clients such as Yorkshire Water, United Utilities, Anglian Water, Thames Water, Southern Water, Welsh Water and Scottish Water. As an established player in the market this a great opportunity to join the team at a time of transformation as we shape ourselves to be fit for delivery in a future digital world. We have recently secured a plethora of places on the AMP7 Frameworks for Yorkshire Water, Southern Water and Thames Water for both Infrastructure and Non-Infrastructure projects ranging from £1-40m over the next five years. Job Info Job Identification 2461 Job Category Commercial Posting Date 12/01/2025, 10:55 AM Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Day Locations General Site Location - England, Uxbridge, UB8 2AD, GB
We are currently partnering with a well-established and rapidly growing multi-disciplinary construction consultancy based in Cardiff. Renowned for delivering high-quality cost consultancy and project management services, this client operates across various sectors including commercial, healthcare, residential, and education. With recent project wins and continued growth in the Cardiff office, we are excited to recruit an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team on a hybrid or remote basis. This role presents a fantastic opportunity for career development within a supportive, forward-thinking business that prides itself on investing in its people. If you are passionate about construction consultancy and seeking an environment where you can grow, this is the perfect role for you. -Responsibilities As the Quantity Surveyor, you will play an integral role in delivering exceptional cost consultancy services across diverse projects. Key responsibilities include: Delivering full cost management services from project feasibility to the final account. Preparing detailed cost plans, tender documents, and budgets for a variety of projects. Managing variations, valuations, and performing contract administration tasks. Providing expert advice to clients on procurement strategies and value engineering. Collaborating with clients, contractors, and internal project teams to achieve project goals. Supporting and mentoring junior team members, contributing to their professional development as required. Qualifications We are seeking a driven professional with the following credentials and attributes: Education: Degree in Quantity Surveying, ideally from a RICS-accredited program. Professional Memberships: MRICS-certified or actively working towards chartership (full APC support provided). Experience: Prior experience in a consultancy environment is highly desirable. Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with construction contracts, including JCT and NEC frameworks. Soft Skills: Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork abilities. Autonomy: Comfortable working independently as well as collaboratively within a team. Flexibility: Ability to thrive in a hybrid or remote setting with occasional travel to the Cardiff office.
Jan 03, 2026
Full time
We are currently partnering with a well-established and rapidly growing multi-disciplinary construction consultancy based in Cardiff. Renowned for delivering high-quality cost consultancy and project management services, this client operates across various sectors including commercial, healthcare, residential, and education. With recent project wins and continued growth in the Cardiff office, we are excited to recruit an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team on a hybrid or remote basis. This role presents a fantastic opportunity for career development within a supportive, forward-thinking business that prides itself on investing in its people. If you are passionate about construction consultancy and seeking an environment where you can grow, this is the perfect role for you. -Responsibilities As the Quantity Surveyor, you will play an integral role in delivering exceptional cost consultancy services across diverse projects. Key responsibilities include: Delivering full cost management services from project feasibility to the final account. Preparing detailed cost plans, tender documents, and budgets for a variety of projects. Managing variations, valuations, and performing contract administration tasks. Providing expert advice to clients on procurement strategies and value engineering. Collaborating with clients, contractors, and internal project teams to achieve project goals. Supporting and mentoring junior team members, contributing to their professional development as required. Qualifications We are seeking a driven professional with the following credentials and attributes: Education: Degree in Quantity Surveying, ideally from a RICS-accredited program. Professional Memberships: MRICS-certified or actively working towards chartership (full APC support provided). Experience: Prior experience in a consultancy environment is highly desirable. Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with construction contracts, including JCT and NEC frameworks. Soft Skills: Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork abilities. Autonomy: Comfortable working independently as well as collaboratively within a team. Flexibility: Ability to thrive in a hybrid or remote setting with occasional travel to the Cardiff office.
Quantity Surveyor - Leading Construction Consultancy Location: Farringdon, London (Hybrid - minimum 3 days office-based) Salary: 35-65K + Bonus + Excellent Benefits I'm working with a leading and innovative construction consultancy that is expanding its cost management team. They are seeking a confident, commercially minded, and ambitious Quantity Surveyor who wants to make an impact within a growing, forward-thinking business. You will work across a diverse range of private and public-sector projects from 1m to 350m , with significant involvement in healthcare and residential schemes , delivering both pre- and post-contract cost management services. This is an excellent opportunity to join a consultancy that blends traditional construction management expertise with data-driven, digital innovation. The Role Deliver best-practice cost and commercial advice across multiple projects, including healthcare and residential schemes. Manage commercial resources from inception through to project completion. Work closely with clients and stakeholders, ensuring expectations are managed throughout procurement and delivery. Provide accurate cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting. Identify and manage commercial and project risks, maintaining robust risk registers and contingencies. Lead multidisciplinary project teams including designers, contractors and suppliers. Support continuous improvement in commercial processes and project outcomes. Maintain clear reporting structures to ensure projects meet agreed budget and programme targets. Promote strong contractual, commercial and legal compliance. Support the development of junior commercial staff. About You Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, or related field. Ideally 3 + years' experience within a consultancy environment. Experience delivering healthcare and/or residential projects . Strong experience in cost planning, value engineering, risk management, and post-contract services. Excellent understanding of the JCT suite of contracts . Confident communicator with strong client-facing and interpersonal skills. Ability to support business development and generate new enquiries. Benefits Annual performance-related bonus Private health insurance & life assurance Company pension EV scheme & Cycle to Work scheme 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Employee Assistance Programme Personal learning plan with strong investment in professional development About the Consultancy This consultancy is known for its innovative approach to project, cost, construction and development management. Their mission is to challenge convention , harness digital innovation, and help clients consistently beat the market . 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.
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Leading Construction Consultancy Location: Farringdon, London (Hybrid - minimum 3 days office-based) Salary: 35-65K + Bonus + Excellent Benefits I'm working with a leading and innovative construction consultancy that is expanding its cost management team. They are seeking a confident, commercially minded, and ambitious Quantity Surveyor who wants to make an impact within a growing, forward-thinking business. You will work across a diverse range of private and public-sector projects from 1m to 350m , with significant involvement in healthcare and residential schemes , delivering both pre- and post-contract cost management services. This is an excellent opportunity to join a consultancy that blends traditional construction management expertise with data-driven, digital innovation. The Role Deliver best-practice cost and commercial advice across multiple projects, including healthcare and residential schemes. Manage commercial resources from inception through to project completion. Work closely with clients and stakeholders, ensuring expectations are managed throughout procurement and delivery. Provide accurate cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting. Identify and manage commercial and project risks, maintaining robust risk registers and contingencies. Lead multidisciplinary project teams including designers, contractors and suppliers. Support continuous improvement in commercial processes and project outcomes. Maintain clear reporting structures to ensure projects meet agreed budget and programme targets. Promote strong contractual, commercial and legal compliance. Support the development of junior commercial staff. About You Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, or related field. Ideally 3 + years' experience within a consultancy environment. Experience delivering healthcare and/or residential projects . Strong experience in cost planning, value engineering, risk management, and post-contract services. Excellent understanding of the JCT suite of contracts . Confident communicator with strong client-facing and interpersonal skills. Ability to support business development and generate new enquiries. Benefits Annual performance-related bonus Private health insurance & life assurance Company pension EV scheme & Cycle to Work scheme 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Employee Assistance Programme Personal learning plan with strong investment in professional development About the Consultancy This consultancy is known for its innovative approach to project, cost, construction and development management. Their mission is to challenge convention , harness digital innovation, and help clients consistently beat the market . 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.
This established, award-winning multidisciplinary consultancy has built a strong reputation across the UK for delivering high-quality architecture, surveying, and engineering services. With multiple offices and a portfolio spanning education, healthcare, residential, commercial, and heritage sectors, the business is known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence, and commitment to staff development. As part of its continued growth, the firm is now looking to appoint a Chartered Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its team in a key leadership role. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Salary & Benefits Salary 65,000- 70,000 depending on experience Up to 27 days annual leave (increasing with length of service) Enhanced company pension scheme Private healthcare included 24/7 counselling via an employee assistance helpline Regular CPD and professional development opportunities Clear routes for advancement within a dynamic, supportive environment Senior Quantity Surveyor - Job Overview This is an exciting opportunity for an MRICS-qualified Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a thriving consultancy with a strong regional presence. The role involves managing key commissions across various sectors, including education, healthcare, and commercial projects. You will work within a collaborative Quantity Surveying team, reporting to the Associate QS, and play a pivotal role in delivering both pre- and post-contract services. The position offers a balance of responsibility and autonomy, with opportunities to mentor junior colleagues, take ownership of high-profile projects, and contribute to the strategic success of the team. You'll be working in a culture that values innovation, integrity, and long-term client relationships. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Job Requirements MRICS (Chartered Quantity Surveyor) - essential Strong post-qualification experience in consultancy or client-side roles Cost planning and financial reporting in accordance with RICS standards Tender and contract document preparation Post-contract duties including valuations, variations, and final accounts Reinstatement cost assessments, viability reports, and life cycle costing Able to chair meetings and communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and design teams Document management in line with QA procedures Proficient in managing commissions independently Highly motivated, enthusiastic, and collaborative with strong mentoring abilities Office-based with travel to local sites as required Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
This established, award-winning multidisciplinary consultancy has built a strong reputation across the UK for delivering high-quality architecture, surveying, and engineering services. With multiple offices and a portfolio spanning education, healthcare, residential, commercial, and heritage sectors, the business is known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence, and commitment to staff development. As part of its continued growth, the firm is now looking to appoint a Chartered Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its team in a key leadership role. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Salary & Benefits Salary 65,000- 70,000 depending on experience Up to 27 days annual leave (increasing with length of service) Enhanced company pension scheme Private healthcare included 24/7 counselling via an employee assistance helpline Regular CPD and professional development opportunities Clear routes for advancement within a dynamic, supportive environment Senior Quantity Surveyor - Job Overview This is an exciting opportunity for an MRICS-qualified Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a thriving consultancy with a strong regional presence. The role involves managing key commissions across various sectors, including education, healthcare, and commercial projects. You will work within a collaborative Quantity Surveying team, reporting to the Associate QS, and play a pivotal role in delivering both pre- and post-contract services. The position offers a balance of responsibility and autonomy, with opportunities to mentor junior colleagues, take ownership of high-profile projects, and contribute to the strategic success of the team. You'll be working in a culture that values innovation, integrity, and long-term client relationships. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Job Requirements MRICS (Chartered Quantity Surveyor) - essential Strong post-qualification experience in consultancy or client-side roles Cost planning and financial reporting in accordance with RICS standards Tender and contract document preparation Post-contract duties including valuations, variations, and final accounts Reinstatement cost assessments, viability reports, and life cycle costing Able to chair meetings and communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and design teams Document management in line with QA procedures Proficient in managing commissions independently Highly motivated, enthusiastic, and collaborative with strong mentoring abilities Office-based with travel to local sites as required Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
We have an exciting opportunity to work on a Main Civil Engineering contractor to work on a very prestigious project in the East Anglia / Essex region on multi discipline civil engineering projects. This construction programme is underway with c5 years worth of work in front of them. They require a Section Engineer to work across the project responsible for the Structures, Earthworks and infrastructure packages. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on civil schemes, with a background, either within heavy civils, and structures, highways or infrastructure. Responsibilities as Section Engineer: • act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives within your area of responsibility. • develop safe systems of work, method statements and quality documentation; ITPs, QRPs and the like. • produce, monitor and control budgets for sections of work scope. • ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications • oversee the selection and requisition of materials • manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents • liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project • attending regular progress meetings to inform the wider team • carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force, junior site engineers and the work of any subcontractors in area of responsibility • plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines • oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site • prepare reports as required • resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. Required Qualifications / Expertise: • MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering • CSCS
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity to work on a Main Civil Engineering contractor to work on a very prestigious project in the East Anglia / Essex region on multi discipline civil engineering projects. This construction programme is underway with c5 years worth of work in front of them. They require a Section Engineer to work across the project responsible for the Structures, Earthworks and infrastructure packages. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on civil schemes, with a background, either within heavy civils, and structures, highways or infrastructure. Responsibilities as Section Engineer: • act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives within your area of responsibility. • develop safe systems of work, method statements and quality documentation; ITPs, QRPs and the like. • produce, monitor and control budgets for sections of work scope. • ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications • oversee the selection and requisition of materials • manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents • liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project • attending regular progress meetings to inform the wider team • carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force, junior site engineers and the work of any subcontractors in area of responsibility • plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines • oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site • prepare reports as required • resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. Required Qualifications / Expertise: • MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering • CSCS
An established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Quantity Surveyor with Employers Agent experience to join their team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to progress within a growing firm that delivers a wide range of residential projects across the region. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will be joining a supportive and experienced team involved in projects for housing associations, developers, and local authorities. You will be responsible for delivering pre- and post-contract cost management services, as well as acting as Employers Agent on new build and refurbishment schemes in the residential sector. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor who is confident in a client-facing position, with a sound understanding of the residential market. There is a strong pipeline of projects, with values typically ranging from 2m to 20m, offering continued professional development and long-term career prospects. Quantity Surveyor responsibilities: Acting as Employers Agent on residential schemes Preparing cost plans, tender documentation and contract advice Managing valuations, variations and final accounts Providing support to senior team members and mentoring junior staff Liaising directly with clients and attending project meetings Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar construction-related discipline Ideally working towards MRICS or already chartered Proven Employers Agent experience in the residential sector Strong knowledge of JCT contracts Excellent communication and client-facing skills A full UK driving licence is preferred What's in it for you? 40,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
An established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Quantity Surveyor with Employers Agent experience to join their team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to progress within a growing firm that delivers a wide range of residential projects across the region. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will be joining a supportive and experienced team involved in projects for housing associations, developers, and local authorities. You will be responsible for delivering pre- and post-contract cost management services, as well as acting as Employers Agent on new build and refurbishment schemes in the residential sector. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor who is confident in a client-facing position, with a sound understanding of the residential market. There is a strong pipeline of projects, with values typically ranging from 2m to 20m, offering continued professional development and long-term career prospects. Quantity Surveyor responsibilities: Acting as Employers Agent on residential schemes Preparing cost plans, tender documentation and contract advice Managing valuations, variations and final accounts Providing support to senior team members and mentoring junior staff Liaising directly with clients and attending project meetings Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar construction-related discipline Ideally working towards MRICS or already chartered Proven Employers Agent experience in the residential sector Strong knowledge of JCT contracts Excellent communication and client-facing skills A full UK driving licence is preferred What's in it for you? 40,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY FOR A SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR IN NORFOLK Core Recruiter are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a national, award-winning property consultancy operating across the public and private sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, multi-disciplined consultancy delivering a wide range of residential, commercial and education projects. You will provide high-quality quantity surveying and cost management services from project inception through to completion, working closely with designers, project managers and clients. In this role, you will prepare feasibility studies and cost plans, manage tender processes, provide procurement advice, analyse costs, prepare reports, support contract administration, agree final accounts and contribute to the development of junior team members. Applications are welcomed from both Senior Quantity Surveyors and experienced Quantity Surveyors. Salary/Package: Up to £55,000 per annum Requirements/Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying Member of RICS or working towards Chartered status Current CSCS card or willingness to obtain Extensive experience in a similar role Experience preparing cost plans and tender documentation Knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts Strong numeracy and analytical skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Experience using cost management and measurement software Knowledge of construction, health & safety legislation Project management experience Package on Offer 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Sickness scheme Flexible and hybrid working arrangements If you are interested please call Jordan Boswell on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) or apply online. Construction. CORE to us. CORE to you.
Jan 01, 2026
Contractor
PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY FOR A SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR IN NORFOLK Core Recruiter are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a national, award-winning property consultancy operating across the public and private sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, multi-disciplined consultancy delivering a wide range of residential, commercial and education projects. You will provide high-quality quantity surveying and cost management services from project inception through to completion, working closely with designers, project managers and clients. In this role, you will prepare feasibility studies and cost plans, manage tender processes, provide procurement advice, analyse costs, prepare reports, support contract administration, agree final accounts and contribute to the development of junior team members. Applications are welcomed from both Senior Quantity Surveyors and experienced Quantity Surveyors. Salary/Package: Up to £55,000 per annum Requirements/Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying Member of RICS or working towards Chartered status Current CSCS card or willingness to obtain Extensive experience in a similar role Experience preparing cost plans and tender documentation Knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts Strong numeracy and analytical skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Experience using cost management and measurement software Knowledge of construction, health & safety legislation Project management experience Package on Offer 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Sickness scheme Flexible and hybrid working arrangements If you are interested please call Jordan Boswell on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) or apply online. Construction. CORE to us. CORE to you.
Hill & Hill are currently headhunting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, Our client is a leading property developer working in London and home counties. They have a top class multi million pound project portfolio, dealing with super prime high end residential projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a self-build property developer working along side some of the best talent on the market. This role entails reporting to the Managing Director and Commercial Director, you will support site development and the attainment of targets by ensuring/managing: commercial cost appraisals and viability/ feasibility analysis; the procurement of sub-contractors, materials and goods; the preparation and monitoring of site costs and budgets; and site set-up health and safety and including all technical, engineering and architectural aspects of the business from land acquisition through to site completions and final adoptions. Our client is currently looking for an individuals who has had experience dealing with super prime high-end residential projects, high end refurbishments, new build and fit out projects for exclusive and prestigious clientele. Main Duties: Support and mentoring of junior staff. Maximise profitability on contracts. Monitoring contract costs against budgets. Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control. Preparation of estimates. Procurement of sub-contractors, including preparation of sub contract documents. Assessment and certification of interim and final payments to subcontractors. Preparation and agreeing main contract variations. Assist in the preparation of documents for resolution of disputes (adjudications / arbitrations and the like). Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure. Must haves: Ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with a flexible approach. Demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment. Handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills. Experience as a SQS working with the NEC form of contract. Excellent benefits package and personal development opportunities: 20 Days Annual Leave + 8 Days Bank Holiday + 3 Christmas Days 1 Day off For Birthdays Private Health Care through Vitality Health Gympass NEST Pension
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Hill & Hill are currently headhunting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, Our client is a leading property developer working in London and home counties. They have a top class multi million pound project portfolio, dealing with super prime high end residential projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a self-build property developer working along side some of the best talent on the market. This role entails reporting to the Managing Director and Commercial Director, you will support site development and the attainment of targets by ensuring/managing: commercial cost appraisals and viability/ feasibility analysis; the procurement of sub-contractors, materials and goods; the preparation and monitoring of site costs and budgets; and site set-up health and safety and including all technical, engineering and architectural aspects of the business from land acquisition through to site completions and final adoptions. Our client is currently looking for an individuals who has had experience dealing with super prime high-end residential projects, high end refurbishments, new build and fit out projects for exclusive and prestigious clientele. Main Duties: Support and mentoring of junior staff. Maximise profitability on contracts. Monitoring contract costs against budgets. Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control. Preparation of estimates. Procurement of sub-contractors, including preparation of sub contract documents. Assessment and certification of interim and final payments to subcontractors. Preparation and agreeing main contract variations. Assist in the preparation of documents for resolution of disputes (adjudications / arbitrations and the like). Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure. Must haves: Ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with a flexible approach. Demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment. Handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills. Experience as a SQS working with the NEC form of contract. Excellent benefits package and personal development opportunities: 20 Days Annual Leave + 8 Days Bank Holiday + 3 Christmas Days 1 Day off For Birthdays Private Health Care through Vitality Health Gympass NEST Pension
Hill & Hill are currently headhunting for a Quantity Surveyor, Our client is a leading property developer working in London and home counties. They have a top class multi million pound project portfolio, dealing with super prime high end residential projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a self-build property developer working along side some of the best talent on the market. This role entails reporting to the Commercial Director, you will support site development and the attainment of targets by ensuring/managing: commercial cost appraisals and viability/ feasibility analysis; the procurement of sub-contractors, materials and goods; the preparation and monitoring of site costs and budgets; and site set-up health and safety and including all technical, engineering and architectural aspects of the business from land acquisition through to site completions and final adoptions. Our client is currently looking for an individuals who has had experience dealing with super prime high-end residential projects, high end refurbishments, new build and fit out projects for exclusive and prestigious clientele. Main Duties: Support and mentoring of junior staff. Maximise profitability on contracts. Monitoring contract costs against budgets. Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control. Preparation of estimates. Procurement of sub-contractors, including preparation of sub contract documents. Assessment and certification of interim and final payments to subcontractors. Preparation and agreeing main contract variations. Assist in the preparation of documents for resolution of disputes (adjudications / arbitrations and the like). Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure. Must haves: Ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with a flexible approach. Demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment. Handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills. Experience as a QS working with the NEC form of contract. Excellent benefits package and personal development opportunities: 23 Days Annual Leave + 8 Days Bank Holiday + 3 Christmas Days 1 Day off For Birthdays Private Health Care through Vitality Health Gympass NEST Pension
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Hill & Hill are currently headhunting for a Quantity Surveyor, Our client is a leading property developer working in London and home counties. They have a top class multi million pound project portfolio, dealing with super prime high end residential projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a self-build property developer working along side some of the best talent on the market. This role entails reporting to the Commercial Director, you will support site development and the attainment of targets by ensuring/managing: commercial cost appraisals and viability/ feasibility analysis; the procurement of sub-contractors, materials and goods; the preparation and monitoring of site costs and budgets; and site set-up health and safety and including all technical, engineering and architectural aspects of the business from land acquisition through to site completions and final adoptions. Our client is currently looking for an individuals who has had experience dealing with super prime high-end residential projects, high end refurbishments, new build and fit out projects for exclusive and prestigious clientele. Main Duties: Support and mentoring of junior staff. Maximise profitability on contracts. Monitoring contract costs against budgets. Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control. Preparation of estimates. Procurement of sub-contractors, including preparation of sub contract documents. Assessment and certification of interim and final payments to subcontractors. Preparation and agreeing main contract variations. Assist in the preparation of documents for resolution of disputes (adjudications / arbitrations and the like). Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure. Must haves: Ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with a flexible approach. Demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment. Handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills. Experience as a QS working with the NEC form of contract. Excellent benefits package and personal development opportunities: 23 Days Annual Leave + 8 Days Bank Holiday + 3 Christmas Days 1 Day off For Birthdays Private Health Care through Vitality Health Gympass NEST Pension
Role: Quantity Surveyor - M&E Location: Central London Type: Permanent - Onsite - Monday to Friday Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 + package We're recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to join a projects team delivering a wide range of mechanical and electrical upgrade works across a major government estate in London. You'll manage the full commercial cycle of small-medium projects and task orders, using a combination of fixed-price quotations, PSA Schedule of Rates, and measured term contract processes. This is a hands-on commercial role with direct client interaction, ideal for an M&E QS who enjoys detail, structure and technical environments. What you'll be doing Complete M&E quantity take-offs across electrical and mechanical systems Prepare quotations using PSA Schedule of Rates and fixed-price methods Assist with budgeting, forecasting and WIP management Manage procurement, obtain supplier quotes and negotiate pricing Monitor costs and identify savings or risks Prepare final accounts and liaise with client QS and auditors Mentor junior QS staff and support wider commercial development Ensure full compliance with H&S, CDM and contract procedures What we're looking for Essential: Previous QS experience within M&E contracting Electrically or mechanically qualified Experience with Measured Term Contracts (MTC) Strong skills in pricing, quotations and cost breakdowns Excellent time management, analytical ability and communication skills IT literate Desirable: NEC3 experience CAFM understanding SSSTS / SMSTS Awareness of CDM and asbestos Knowledge of M&E installation, testing and commissioning Hours & Benefits Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm 25 days holiday + BHs (+ option to buy 5) Pension 6-8% matched Private medical after 12 months Overtime available Sick pay, EAP, recognition schemes, flexible benefits, and more Apply If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong M&E background and enjoy fast-paced project environments, we'd like to hear from you. Please send your CV to (url removed)
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Role: Quantity Surveyor - M&E Location: Central London Type: Permanent - Onsite - Monday to Friday Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 + package We're recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to join a projects team delivering a wide range of mechanical and electrical upgrade works across a major government estate in London. You'll manage the full commercial cycle of small-medium projects and task orders, using a combination of fixed-price quotations, PSA Schedule of Rates, and measured term contract processes. This is a hands-on commercial role with direct client interaction, ideal for an M&E QS who enjoys detail, structure and technical environments. What you'll be doing Complete M&E quantity take-offs across electrical and mechanical systems Prepare quotations using PSA Schedule of Rates and fixed-price methods Assist with budgeting, forecasting and WIP management Manage procurement, obtain supplier quotes and negotiate pricing Monitor costs and identify savings or risks Prepare final accounts and liaise with client QS and auditors Mentor junior QS staff and support wider commercial development Ensure full compliance with H&S, CDM and contract procedures What we're looking for Essential: Previous QS experience within M&E contracting Electrically or mechanically qualified Experience with Measured Term Contracts (MTC) Strong skills in pricing, quotations and cost breakdowns Excellent time management, analytical ability and communication skills IT literate Desirable: NEC3 experience CAFM understanding SSSTS / SMSTS Awareness of CDM and asbestos Knowledge of M&E installation, testing and commissioning Hours & Benefits Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm 25 days holiday + BHs (+ option to buy 5) Pension 6-8% matched Private medical after 12 months Overtime available Sick pay, EAP, recognition schemes, flexible benefits, and more Apply If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong M&E background and enjoy fast-paced project environments, we'd like to hear from you. Please send your CV to (url removed)
