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Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering (Section 278 Highways) Salary: £45,000 £75,000 (DOE) Benefits: 4% guaranteed bonus Car allowance 26 days annual leave plus additional long-service entitlement Pension scheme & employee benefits Business travel covered About the Company A booming multi-disciplinary civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. They excel in delivering complex civil engineering projects nationwide and have just had a record-breaking year, making this an exciting time to join as they continue expanding. The Role Position: Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Site-based in Guildford, Surrey Project: Multi-million-pound Section 278 highways scheme, including: Bulk earthworks Surfacing and kerbing works Greenfield / brand-new road construction Duration: Main scheme runs until end of 2027, with additional bolt-on highway improvement works and further tenders providing 3+ years of secured work. You will take commercial responsibility for the project, working closely with the Senior Commercial Manager and project team to ensure accurate cost control, valuations, and contract administration. Requirements Essential: Civil engineering experience (highways, infrastructure, or similar) Strong knowledge of Section 278 works Qualified to HNC level or above in a construction-related discipline Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor on civil engineering projects Desirable: Experience with NEC contracts Ability to manage subcontractor accounts and client reporting Why Join? Long-term project security (up to 2027 + extensions) Structured career progression and professional development support Work with a leading contractor on high-profile infrastructure schemes Interested? Get in touch today to discuss this exciting opportunity.

A leading infrastructure firm in Penkridge is seeking a Highways Quantity Surveyor to manage costs and lead a team. You will ensure commercial control and maintain client relationships while overseeing project expenditures and preparing budgets. The ideal candidate will have a BSc in Quantity Surveying, at least 3 years of experience in civil engineering, strong knowledge of NEC Contracts, and excellent communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £52,500 plus a £5,000 car allowance.

Your new company You'll be joining a leading organisation delivering essential infrastructure projects within the highways sector. This is a short-term opportunity to support a major contract by providing additional commercial capacity. Your new role As an Estimating Quantity Surveyor, you will work within the commercial team to support estimating activities and develop star rates for ongoing proje click apply for full job details

Your new company You will be joining an industry-leading contractor based in Derby operating within the highways industry. Well-known for their collaborative culture and commitment to progressive change, this multi-accredited contractor is appointed on multiple major highways frameworks across England and Wales and as they continue to grow, they are looking for a commercially focused Quantity Surv click apply for full job details

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic Sheffield team at our Olive Grove Depot (S2 3GE). This role will be carried out onsite, with some hydrid working. This position offers a competitive salary. The standard hours of work are 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday. What You'll Do: Commit to following the spirit of the Amey Code, ensuring effective communication with our clients and internal stakeholders Ensure compliance with the Amey systems, processes and procedures to deliver post contract management on contracts between 5m and 25m p.a. Exercise full cost control of projects including providing and monitoring budgets and forecasts in conjunction with the Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Commercial Manager / Project Team Identify the existence of all variations to the works in conjunction with other project team members Submit applications in a timely manner for payment, and ensure the Client issues payment certificates in accordance with the Contracts Manage all aspects of subcontract procurement and payment to ensure timely and fully justified payments are made Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded CPC qualification, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Bachelor's degree in a related field Experience within the Highways sector Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor Strong understanding of commercial management principles and practices. Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)

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.

A specialist highways surfacing company is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage costs associated with infrastructure projects. This full-time, on-site role involves producing quotations, cost control, and liaising with engineers and project managers. Candidates should possess strong numerical skills and ideally have experience in the highways industry. Excellent communication is essential. The position is open to both entry-level and experienced professionals.

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

One of the UK's largest independent Construction Consultancies is actively recruiting an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to be based in Cambridge. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some Cambridge's highest profile developments. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of individuals at Intermediate Quantity Surveyor level to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range into the billions (£). The projects will be within the Rail, Aviation, Highways, and Water sectors. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on the Consultancy / PQS side Have experience with NEC forms of contract Have experience working on projects within Infrastructure/ Civils Have experience working on projects from inception to completion Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of Cambridge's most high profile projects They are actively looking to recruit a number of people which projects career opportunities to Senior level Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market Fantastic company culture and senior management INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Houlihan on (phone number removed) for more information.

A leading construction firm in Dartford is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage multiple NEC contracts on busy M25 schemes. The role offers a salary of £55,000-£65,000 plus benefits and a hybrid working pattern, with a focus on commercial ownership and team collaboration. Ideal candidates will have experience in highways or civil engineering and be prepared to take the next step in their career.

Project Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering Salary: £40 - £50k + pkg Location: East Anglia Regions: East Anglia, Norfolk We are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to work for a Major Civil Engineering Contractor who works across the UK specializing in a variety of civil engineering sectors with a primary focus on infrastructure, Highways, and Rail-based projects. The role will be based on a project in East Anglia and work on a major project for the next c3 years. My client is a Multi million-pound contractor with over 50 years of industry experience with a great reputation across the country. If successful, you will be joining a contractor with dedicated staff that works closely with their clients to understand their requirements and objectives to deliver quality projects that are innovative, sustainable, and exceed expectations. The Ideal candidate will need to obtain Relevant Qualifications: Degree Qualified in Civil Engineering Progressed steadily from an Engineering background Previously worked on Civil sectors Chartered or Working towards Chartership Experience of managing a team of on-site staff (engineers, foreperson, etc) Roles & Responsibilities: The preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment The preparation of Cost Reports to the Client The preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules. The administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts Contract administration, including change management and maintaining associated registers. Please note that application details have been removed as they are not relevant to the job description.

One of the regions leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in Leeds. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the region. They have a proven track record of designing and delivering major development schemes across the UK, working on multiple projects within the Infrastructure sector, specifically Highways. They have an outstanding reputation and strong track record of developing their employees to Director level positions. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work alongside a team of experienced Chartered professionals and get involved in a range of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take ownership on a range of projects within the Infrastructure (Highways) sector. Value of projects can range from £1 - £20 million. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Have 5+ years experience working in a Quantity Surveying role Have good communication and client facing skills Have MRICS or on the way to passing their APC WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Excellent company culture and flat management structure Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy Excellent track record of progressing people to Director level INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.