Falcon Green Personnel
Henley-on-thames, Oxfordshire
Opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial and project team of a busy main contractor. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be site-based on a 40M traditional build care home project in Oxfordshire, and have full commercial responsibilities of the project. This project is expected to break ground in December. Key Responsibilities: Reporting directly to the Surveying Director, Project Director, and Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in project oversight and management. Collaborate closely with the Design Team to ensure alignment with project specifications and requirements. Cultivate and nurture client relationships, serving as a primary point of contact for their needs and inquiries. Provide regular updates to the Surveying Director regarding project progress and any pertinent developments. Evaluate and analyse tender inquiries meticulously, employing your expertise to assess feasibility and potential challenges. Undertake estimating and tendering activities with precision, striving for cost-effective solutions and competitive bids. Conduct pre-award meetings with subcontractors to outline expectations and establish clear communication channels. Oversee subcontracting arrangements and on-site packages, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards. Manage subcontractor payments and variations efficiently, maintaining accurate records and facilitating smooth transactions. Prepare comprehensive final accounts, meticulously documenting project costs and expenditures. Monitor project costs closely and actively participate in cost reporting meetings to provide accurate financial insights. Engage in cashflow forecasting exercises to ensure financial stability and foresight. Stay well-informed of industry trends, regulations, and best practices to inform decision-making and strategy. Qualifications & Experience: Quantity Surveying degree Minimum 5 years professional experience Strong understanding of specifications and drawings Expertise in extracting quantities and issuing inquiries Computer literate in Microsoft Office and Quantity Surveying Packages Proven track record in Commercial/Residential Projects Excellent budgetary responsibility experience Please note salary is dependent on experience. If you are well suited to this role, please apply through the link and we will contact you for a confidential discussion.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial and project team of a busy main contractor. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be site-based on a 40M traditional build care home project in Oxfordshire, and have full commercial responsibilities of the project. This project is expected to break ground in December. Key Responsibilities: Reporting directly to the Surveying Director, Project Director, and Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in project oversight and management. Collaborate closely with the Design Team to ensure alignment with project specifications and requirements. Cultivate and nurture client relationships, serving as a primary point of contact for their needs and inquiries. Provide regular updates to the Surveying Director regarding project progress and any pertinent developments. Evaluate and analyse tender inquiries meticulously, employing your expertise to assess feasibility and potential challenges. Undertake estimating and tendering activities with precision, striving for cost-effective solutions and competitive bids. Conduct pre-award meetings with subcontractors to outline expectations and establish clear communication channels. Oversee subcontracting arrangements and on-site packages, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards. Manage subcontractor payments and variations efficiently, maintaining accurate records and facilitating smooth transactions. Prepare comprehensive final accounts, meticulously documenting project costs and expenditures. Monitor project costs closely and actively participate in cost reporting meetings to provide accurate financial insights. Engage in cashflow forecasting exercises to ensure financial stability and foresight. Stay well-informed of industry trends, regulations, and best practices to inform decision-making and strategy. Qualifications & Experience: Quantity Surveying degree Minimum 5 years professional experience Strong understanding of specifications and drawings Expertise in extracting quantities and issuing inquiries Computer literate in Microsoft Office and Quantity Surveying Packages Proven track record in Commercial/Residential Projects Excellent budgetary responsibility experience Please note salary is dependent on experience. If you are well suited to this role, please apply through the link and we will contact you for a confidential discussion.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Exeter Area Location: Flexible hybrid role based from the Exeter office and local project sites, supporting agile working arrangements. Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary package, commensurate with experience 26 days annual leave, plus options to buy or sell up to 3 additional days Extra long-service holiday days after 3, 7, and 10 years of service Private medical insurance (with family cover available as an add-on) Defined contribution pension with up to 8% employer matching Enhanced maternity, paternity, and parental leave policies 2 paid volunteering days per year Agile and flexible working options tailored to the role Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support Reimbursement for professional membership fees Employee discount scheme covering electronics, groceries, travel, fitness, and more Customizable benefits including options to add dental, critical illness cover, or other perks About The Company A prominent UK-based construction and engineering firm specializing in infrastructure, building, and specialist fit-out projects across sectors like healthcare, education, transportation, public services, and environmental initiatives, whose success is powered by a diverse and innovative team that thrives on collaboration and fresh perspectives. They foster an inclusive environment that values every individual's contributions and are eager to welcome new talent to drive our continued growth. The Opportunity This is a dynamic and challenging role for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team in the Exeter area, where you'll contribute to impactful projects that deliver genuine benefits to the local community-such as enhanced healthcare facilities, educational spaces, and sustainable transport links that improve daily lives and foster long-term prosperity. You'll handle core surveying tasks, produce regular financial reports, guide junior colleagues, identify and mitigate risks, support pre construction planning, and partner with operations and senior commercial leaders. This position offers strong potential for career advancement as their regional workload intensifies. Your focus will be on securing profitable project outcomes, minimizing financial exposures, and following established commercial best practices. You'll oversee commercial aspects for multiple assignments and mentor emerging surveyors where needed. Duties of the role: Collaborate with and report to the Regional Director/Manager and lead Quantity Surveyor, executing their guidance effectively. Compile and submit all essential data for monthly contract performance reviews and analysis. Work closely with project managers on daily commercial operations to drive project profitability and flag key updates to senior surveyors. Draft or review sub-contract documents to ensure accuracy and compliance. Mentor and develop junior team members, supporting their growth and project contributions. Coordinate with project leads to issue timely contract notices and required documentation. Verify that main contract applications include all relevant claims for measurements and extras, while preparing detailed claims and final accounts promptly. Support project managers in overseeing subcontractor delivery to achieve cost-effective and on schedule completions. Facilitate efficient main contract invoicing, cash recovery, and subcontractor payments in line with agreed terms. Contribute to dispute prevention and resolution processes. Lead and facilitate commercial meetings as required. Provide line management for commercial team members. What you'll bring to the role Strong, well rounded knowledge of the construction sector and its key stakeholders. Expertise in measurement, valuation, and standard contract forms. Skilled in interpreting drawings, specifications, and construction methods. Proven negotiation abilities with clients and subcontractors, including sub contract drafting. Familiarity with Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) regulations. Capability to generate precise monthly cost/value reports and financial outturn projections. Outstanding verbal and written communication, coupled with effective problem solving. Desirable: Professional qualification from a recognized body (e.g., RICS). Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and financial software like COINS. Experience conducting risk assessments and valuations in team settings. Substantial hands on involvement in live projects, final accounts, and value engineering. Track record in dispute resolution and procuring major subcontractor packages. Demonstrated success in mentoring and leading staff development. Background in healthcare, education, mixed use, or commercial projects is highly advantageous. Adaptable and resilient in a changing environment. This full time, permanent role is 37.5 hours per week. If you're ready to elevate your career in a supportive, forward thinking organization, please apply with your CV. O'Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality. All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Exeter Area Location: Flexible hybrid role based from the Exeter office and local project sites, supporting agile working arrangements. Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary package, commensurate with experience 26 days annual leave, plus options to buy or sell up to 3 additional days Extra long-service holiday days after 3, 7, and 10 years of service Private medical insurance (with family cover available as an add-on) Defined contribution pension with up to 8% employer matching Enhanced maternity, paternity, and parental leave policies 2 paid volunteering days per year Agile and flexible working options tailored to the role Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support Reimbursement for professional membership fees Employee discount scheme covering electronics, groceries, travel, fitness, and more Customizable benefits including options to add dental, critical illness cover, or other perks About The Company A prominent UK-based construction and engineering firm specializing in infrastructure, building, and specialist fit-out projects across sectors like healthcare, education, transportation, public services, and environmental initiatives, whose success is powered by a diverse and innovative team that thrives on collaboration and fresh perspectives. They foster an inclusive environment that values every individual's contributions and are eager to welcome new talent to drive our continued growth. The Opportunity This is a dynamic and challenging role for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team in the Exeter area, where you'll contribute to impactful projects that deliver genuine benefits to the local community-such as enhanced healthcare facilities, educational spaces, and sustainable transport links that improve daily lives and foster long-term prosperity. You'll handle core surveying tasks, produce regular financial reports, guide junior colleagues, identify and mitigate risks, support pre construction planning, and partner with operations and senior commercial leaders. This position offers strong potential for career advancement as their regional workload intensifies. Your focus will be on securing profitable project outcomes, minimizing financial exposures, and following established commercial best practices. You'll oversee commercial aspects for multiple assignments and mentor emerging surveyors where needed. Duties of the role: Collaborate with and report to the Regional Director/Manager and lead Quantity Surveyor, executing their guidance effectively. Compile and submit all essential data for monthly contract performance reviews and analysis. Work closely with project managers on daily commercial operations to drive project profitability and flag key updates to senior surveyors. Draft or review sub-contract documents to ensure accuracy and compliance. Mentor and develop junior team members, supporting their growth and project contributions. Coordinate with project leads to issue timely contract notices and required documentation. Verify that main contract applications include all relevant claims for measurements and extras, while preparing detailed claims and final accounts promptly. Support project managers in overseeing subcontractor delivery to achieve cost-effective and on schedule completions. Facilitate efficient main contract invoicing, cash recovery, and subcontractor payments in line with agreed terms. Contribute to dispute prevention and resolution processes. Lead and facilitate commercial meetings as required. Provide line management for commercial team members. What you'll bring to the role Strong, well rounded knowledge of the construction sector and its key stakeholders. Expertise in measurement, valuation, and standard contract forms. Skilled in interpreting drawings, specifications, and construction methods. Proven negotiation abilities with clients and subcontractors, including sub contract drafting. Familiarity with Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) regulations. Capability to generate precise monthly cost/value reports and financial outturn projections. Outstanding verbal and written communication, coupled with effective problem solving. Desirable: Professional qualification from a recognized body (e.g., RICS). Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and financial software like COINS. Experience conducting risk assessments and valuations in team settings. Substantial hands on involvement in live projects, final accounts, and value engineering. Track record in dispute resolution and procuring major subcontractor packages. Demonstrated success in mentoring and leading staff development. Background in healthcare, education, mixed use, or commercial projects is highly advantageous. Adaptable and resilient in a changing environment. This full time, permanent role is 37.5 hours per week. If you're ready to elevate your career in a supportive, forward thinking organization, please apply with your CV. O'Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality. All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation.
RRG Healthcare Group Limited
Tower Hamlets, London
6 Months Capital Delivery Team - Senior project Manger to coordinate new build housing projects Project managed contracts to ensure value for money is achieved; that work is carried out according to programme and to a high standard. To forecast spend and profile of work to ensure budget projects are delivered on time and within budget. To work closely with the programme manager to help lead, motivate and manage a team of people working on the capital programme, including surveyors, and quantity surveyors, Clerks of Work and Contract Administrators. For more information drop your updated CV.
Jan 08, 2026
Contractor
6 Months Capital Delivery Team - Senior project Manger to coordinate new build housing projects Project managed contracts to ensure value for money is achieved; that work is carried out according to programme and to a high standard. To forecast spend and profile of work to ensure budget projects are delivered on time and within budget. To work closely with the programme manager to help lead, motivate and manage a team of people working on the capital programme, including surveyors, and quantity surveyors, Clerks of Work and Contract Administrators. For more information drop your updated CV.
Wanting out of the corporate life or simply wanting a more freedom /or a more integral role in a small but expanding PM / QS consultancy business? Our clients' business was born 8 years ago, it's privately owned, based in West London, and more latterly has carved a niche reputation within the private London residential market click apply for full job details
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Wanting out of the corporate life or simply wanting a more freedom /or a more integral role in a small but expanding PM / QS consultancy business? Our clients' business was born 8 years ago, it's privately owned, based in West London, and more latterly has carved a niche reputation within the private London residential market click apply for full job details
Contracts Manager - Northern Home Counties (Royston) Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + car allowance, fuel card, 31 days holiday, pension and bonus Location: Royston, Hertfordshire, covering the Northern Home Counties Join a Leading National Property Services Contractor An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a well-established and growing national property services contractor. This role will see you leading multiple contracts across the Northern Home Counties region, ensuring high-quality delivery, safety compliance, and customer satisfaction on every project. If you're a strong communicator with a proven track record in contract management, team leadership, and delivering works across housing, maintenance, or planned projects, this could be the perfect next step for your career. The Role As Contracts Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing the safe, efficient, and profitable delivery of multi-trade contracts. You'll manage client relationships, site teams, subcontractors, and resources to achieve programme, cost, and quality targets. Manage end-to-end contract delivery from mobilisation to handover and aftercare. Plan labour, materials, and subcontractor resources effectively. Monitor progress, budgets, and risks, implementing corrective actions where needed. Lead on health, safety, and quality compliance across multiple live sites. Conduct regular site inspections and team briefings. Build strong client relationships and maintain KPIs and service levels. Collaborate with Estimators and Quantity Surveyors on valuations and variations. Drive continuous improvement, best practice, and sustainability initiatives. About You You'll be a confident leader who thrives on accountability and achieving results. You'll have strong commercial awareness, communication skills, and the ability to manage several concurrent projects while maintaining the highest safety and quality standards. Essential 5+ years' contracts management experience within social housing, property services, or multi-trade environments. SSSTS or SMSTS and IOSH certified. Full UK driving licence. Excellent organisational, client-facing, and problem-solving skills. Desirable NVQ in Site Supervision or Site Management. Experience delivering planned works, damp & mould, retrofit or decarbonisation projects. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and expanding national business with a genuine commitment to career development, safety, and sustainability. You'll play a key part in managing regional operations and will be rewarded with a competitive package, autonomy, and long-term progression prospects. £55,000 - £60,000 basic salary. Car allowance or fuel card. 31 days' holiday (increasing with service). Pension, life assurance, and employee assistance programme. Bonus potential and career progression. Apply Today If you're a proactive and results-driven Contracts Manager looking for your next challenge, apply now with your CV. Join a business where your leadership and experience make a real difference in delivering quality, safety, and service excellence across every project.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Contracts Manager - Northern Home Counties (Royston) Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + car allowance, fuel card, 31 days holiday, pension and bonus Location: Royston, Hertfordshire, covering the Northern Home Counties Join a Leading National Property Services Contractor An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a well-established and growing national property services contractor. This role will see you leading multiple contracts across the Northern Home Counties region, ensuring high-quality delivery, safety compliance, and customer satisfaction on every project. If you're a strong communicator with a proven track record in contract management, team leadership, and delivering works across housing, maintenance, or planned projects, this could be the perfect next step for your career. The Role As Contracts Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing the safe, efficient, and profitable delivery of multi-trade contracts. You'll manage client relationships, site teams, subcontractors, and resources to achieve programme, cost, and quality targets. Manage end-to-end contract delivery from mobilisation to handover and aftercare. Plan labour, materials, and subcontractor resources effectively. Monitor progress, budgets, and risks, implementing corrective actions where needed. Lead on health, safety, and quality compliance across multiple live sites. Conduct regular site inspections and team briefings. Build strong client relationships and maintain KPIs and service levels. Collaborate with Estimators and Quantity Surveyors on valuations and variations. Drive continuous improvement, best practice, and sustainability initiatives. About You You'll be a confident leader who thrives on accountability and achieving results. You'll have strong commercial awareness, communication skills, and the ability to manage several concurrent projects while maintaining the highest safety and quality standards. Essential 5+ years' contracts management experience within social housing, property services, or multi-trade environments. SSSTS or SMSTS and IOSH certified. Full UK driving licence. Excellent organisational, client-facing, and problem-solving skills. Desirable NVQ in Site Supervision or Site Management. Experience delivering planned works, damp & mould, retrofit or decarbonisation projects. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and expanding national business with a genuine commitment to career development, safety, and sustainability. You'll play a key part in managing regional operations and will be rewarded with a competitive package, autonomy, and long-term progression prospects. £55,000 - £60,000 basic salary. Car allowance or fuel card. 31 days' holiday (increasing with service). Pension, life assurance, and employee assistance programme. Bonus potential and career progression. Apply Today If you're a proactive and results-driven Contracts Manager looking for your next challenge, apply now with your CV. Join a business where your leadership and experience make a real difference in delivering quality, safety, and service excellence across every project.
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our United Utilities Contract based in Warrington Location : Warrington Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor you'll be working within the United Utilities, supporting the delivery of Kier's United Utilities AMP8 Enterprise Framework Programme. This is an opportunity to work on a major, long-term water infrastructure programme, predominantly focused on wastewater treatment plants, including chemical removal schemes, bio-resource enhancements, reservoir compliance and bathing water projects. Your day to day will include: Supporting cost control, forecasting and reporting across AMP8 projects Assisting with subcontract procurement, interim and final accounts Monitoring actual costs, cash flow forecasts and client payments Supporting audits, cost assurance and financial compliance processes Helping to resolve commercial issues, variations and disputed costs Working closely with Project Managers, Buyers, Planners and site teams What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you: Have a qualification in Surveying Have a good understanding of financial data, cost analysis and reporting Have strong Excel and IT skills with excellent numerical ability Have the ability to work collaboratively across project teams 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 08, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our United Utilities Contract based in Warrington Location : Warrington Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor you'll be working within the United Utilities, supporting the delivery of Kier's United Utilities AMP8 Enterprise Framework Programme. This is an opportunity to work on a major, long-term water infrastructure programme, predominantly focused on wastewater treatment plants, including chemical removal schemes, bio-resource enhancements, reservoir compliance and bathing water projects. Your day to day will include: Supporting cost control, forecasting and reporting across AMP8 projects Assisting with subcontract procurement, interim and final accounts Monitoring actual costs, cash flow forecasts and client payments Supporting audits, cost assurance and financial compliance processes Helping to resolve commercial issues, variations and disputed costs Working closely with Project Managers, Buyers, Planners and site teams What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you: Have a qualification in Surveying Have a good understanding of financial data, cost analysis and reporting Have strong Excel and IT skills with excellent numerical ability Have the ability to work collaboratively across project teams 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 Quantity SurveyorLeeds, London, Birmingham, Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Professional Services team are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home, London or Leeds. Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of tenders and projects undertaken within the unit. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and being responsible for the Commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and contributing to Contract Reviews. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Contract management of multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT & bespoke contract Proficient in taking off quantities and producing detailed SMM7 Measured Bills using BQ software Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers. Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are appropriate and robust Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings. Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management. Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Supporting development of the wider commercial team across Freedom's Network Services business. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential. Experienced in managing the delivery of client services covering a range of civil and structural projects in the power sector, and/or HV electrical projects - Desirable Experience and knowledge of the Transmission and Distribution marketplace, or other relevant Energy sectors - Desirable Experience and knowledge of working within our key client sector markets Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity SurveyorLeeds, London, Birmingham, Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Professional Services team are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home, London or Leeds. Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of tenders and projects undertaken within the unit. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and being responsible for the Commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and contributing to Contract Reviews. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Contract management of multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT & bespoke contract Proficient in taking off quantities and producing detailed SMM7 Measured Bills using BQ software Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers. Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are appropriate and robust Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings. Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management. Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Supporting development of the wider commercial team across Freedom's Network Services business. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential. Experienced in managing the delivery of client services covering a range of civil and structural projects in the power sector, and/or HV electrical projects - Desirable Experience and knowledge of the Transmission and Distribution marketplace, or other relevant Energy sectors - Desirable Experience and knowledge of working within our key client sector markets Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
1st Step Solutions Ltd (Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment Specialists) Required: Mechanical Pre-Construction Engineer/Manager Employment: Permanent Location: Bristol Salary: up to £55k (car negotiable) Holidays: 25 days & Bank Holidays Duties Operate with a team-first mentality, where collaboration and accountability are part of day-to-day operations, and where the pre-construction function is truly valued. Overseeing all front-end pre-construction activity for mechanical packages (up to £1.5m in value) Managing the design, estimating, and bid submission process for new projects Coordinating with in-house teams, clients, and external consultants Reviewing tender documentation and identifying technical and commercial risks Supporting client presentations, interviews, and technical clarifications Handing over to delivery teams with clear scopes, budgets, and programmes Ensuring alignment with company capabilities and operational standards Skills & Experience Required Solid experience in a pre-construction or design & estimating within the Building Services/Mechanical sector Strong understanding of HVAC building services systems, design coordination, and delivery processes Ability to lead bids and manage multi-disciplinary input under tight deadlines Excellent communication skills, both technical and client-facing Commercially astute with strong planning and documentation habits Relevant qualifications in Mechanical/Building Services Engineering Company/Employer A fast growing local commercial Mechanical & Plumbing contractor, capable of budgeting, design, project management, installation and commissioning across the following disciplines and typically working within a 45mile radius of Bristol. Air Conditioning Heating Ventilation Plumbing BMS Renewable Energy How do I apply? Respond to this advert/email or call Ralph Preston in our Bristol office on Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions Ltd (Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment Specialists) Required: Mechanical Pre-Construction Engineer/Manager Employment: Permanent Location: Bristol Salary: up to £55k (car negotiable) Holidays: 25 days & Bank Holidays Duties Operate with a team-first mentality, where collaboration and accountability are part of day-to-day operations, and where the pre-construction function is truly valued. Overseeing all front-end pre-construction activity for mechanical packages (up to £1.5m in value) Managing the design, estimating, and bid submission process for new projects Coordinating with in-house teams, clients, and external consultants Reviewing tender documentation and identifying technical and commercial risks Supporting client presentations, interviews, and technical clarifications Handing over to delivery teams with clear scopes, budgets, and programmes Ensuring alignment with company capabilities and operational standards Skills & Experience Required Solid experience in a pre-construction or design & estimating within the Building Services/Mechanical sector Strong understanding of HVAC building services systems, design coordination, and delivery processes Ability to lead bids and manage multi-disciplinary input under tight deadlines Excellent communication skills, both technical and client-facing Commercially astute with strong planning and documentation habits Relevant qualifications in Mechanical/Building Services Engineering Company/Employer A fast growing local commercial Mechanical & Plumbing contractor, capable of budgeting, design, project management, installation and commissioning across the following disciplines and typically working within a 45mile radius of Bristol. Air Conditioning Heating Ventilation Plumbing BMS Renewable Energy How do I apply? Respond to this advert/email or call Ralph Preston in our Bristol office on Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
Revit MEP Co-ordinator Permanent Location Birmingham Salary Negotiable depending on experience. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for one of my clients based in the West Midlands. They are the most technically advanced Mechanical and Electrical Design and MEP Build Contractors in the UK. Fully understanding their clients' desire for innovative design, along with their need for sustainability, usability & value for money, they aim to provide outstanding service, choice & value on a comprehensive range of building services. Operating from our offices in Birmingham, they directly employ our own Project and Site Managers, Design and Contract Engineers, CAD Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, Site Operatives, and Administrative Personnel to give our clients continuity of service from the first estimate to the final delivery. Due to expansion, they are now looking for an experienced Revit MEP Coordinator to join their team with the opportunity of hybrid working to be based either in their Nottingham, Newark office. The ideal candidate will have experience with modelling MEP services using Revit in a building services environment as the Revit MEP Coordinator. Responsibility & Duties Create detailed MEP technical drawings and plans using AutoCAD and Revit Collaborate with engineers and architects to understand project requirements Make necessary modifications to drawings based on feedback and changes in project scope Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in all design work Prepare and maintain documentation of design files, including revisions and updates Collaborate with other team members to ensure the timely completion of projects Participate in design review meetings and provide input on design improvements Experience & Qualification Proficiency in CAD software, including AutoCAD and Revit MEP Strong knowledge of building codes, regulations, and construction practices Experience with Navisworks, SketchUp, and Schematic is a plus as the Revit MEP Coordinator Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills as the Revit MEP Coordinator Mechanical Engineer or Building Services background ideal as the Revit MEP Coordinator Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Associate degree or certification in drafting or a related field is preferred but not essential Should this role be of interest, please send your most up-to-date CV to the details below and get in touch straight away co. uk Linkedin- priteshtailordcad
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Revit MEP Co-ordinator Permanent Location Birmingham Salary Negotiable depending on experience. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for one of my clients based in the West Midlands. They are the most technically advanced Mechanical and Electrical Design and MEP Build Contractors in the UK. Fully understanding their clients' desire for innovative design, along with their need for sustainability, usability & value for money, they aim to provide outstanding service, choice & value on a comprehensive range of building services. Operating from our offices in Birmingham, they directly employ our own Project and Site Managers, Design and Contract Engineers, CAD Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, Site Operatives, and Administrative Personnel to give our clients continuity of service from the first estimate to the final delivery. Due to expansion, they are now looking for an experienced Revit MEP Coordinator to join their team with the opportunity of hybrid working to be based either in their Nottingham, Newark office. The ideal candidate will have experience with modelling MEP services using Revit in a building services environment as the Revit MEP Coordinator. Responsibility & Duties Create detailed MEP technical drawings and plans using AutoCAD and Revit Collaborate with engineers and architects to understand project requirements Make necessary modifications to drawings based on feedback and changes in project scope Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in all design work Prepare and maintain documentation of design files, including revisions and updates Collaborate with other team members to ensure the timely completion of projects Participate in design review meetings and provide input on design improvements Experience & Qualification Proficiency in CAD software, including AutoCAD and Revit MEP Strong knowledge of building codes, regulations, and construction practices Experience with Navisworks, SketchUp, and Schematic is a plus as the Revit MEP Coordinator Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills as the Revit MEP Coordinator Mechanical Engineer or Building Services background ideal as the Revit MEP Coordinator Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Associate degree or certification in drafting or a related field is preferred but not essential Should this role be of interest, please send your most up-to-date CV to the details below and get in touch straight away co. uk Linkedin- priteshtailordcad
A prominent UK-based construction firm is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the Exeter area. This dynamic role involves overseeing core surveying tasks, guiding junior colleagues, and supporting project managers to ensure profitable project outcomes. The company offers a flexible hybrid working model and numerous benefits, including competitive salary, generous leave policies, and professional development opportunities. If you're ready to elevate your career and make a positive local impact, we welcome your application.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
A prominent UK-based construction firm is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the Exeter area. This dynamic role involves overseeing core surveying tasks, guiding junior colleagues, and supporting project managers to ensure profitable project outcomes. The company offers a flexible hybrid working model and numerous benefits, including competitive salary, generous leave policies, and professional development opportunities. If you're ready to elevate your career and make a positive local impact, we welcome your application.
Construction Recruitment People Ltd
Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor required for a fast growing Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong Main Contracting Quantity Surveyor to work on new build industrial/distribution projects in Home Counties. Quantity Surveyors will be working closely with an experienced Commercial Manager acting as an understudy with fast track to promotion click apply for full job details
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor required for a fast growing Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong Main Contracting Quantity Surveyor to work on new build industrial/distribution projects in Home Counties. Quantity Surveyors will be working closely with an experienced Commercial Manager acting as an understudy with fast track to promotion click apply for full job details
Quantity Surveyor (Civils and Renewable) Salary: to £70k + benefits Based: London (SW1E) An commercially astute Quantity Surveyor is needed to join an exciting Renewable Energy company, delivering major projects throughout the UK: The role will see you elevate your career in the dynamic field of renewable energy with a pivotal role at the forefront of the industry. Working closely with the Group Commercial Director and Senior Commercial Manager, you will be joining a project Commercial Team which will see you work closely with the Project Director and delivery teams. You will be central in shaping up the project in pre-construction, and then ensure the commercial targets are kept and maintained throughout the delivery phase. Suitable Experience for the Role: Currently undertaking a Quantity Surveyor role with a leading UK based Civils Contractor NEC experience Good eye for detail and the ability to spot commercial opportunity Ideally degree qualified or HND Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate efficiently and effectively Have a structured career history On offer is the opportunity to join a growing renewable energy company at the forefront of engineering delivery. If interested please contact Oliver at or respond directly to this advert.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Civils and Renewable) Salary: to £70k + benefits Based: London (SW1E) An commercially astute Quantity Surveyor is needed to join an exciting Renewable Energy company, delivering major projects throughout the UK: The role will see you elevate your career in the dynamic field of renewable energy with a pivotal role at the forefront of the industry. Working closely with the Group Commercial Director and Senior Commercial Manager, you will be joining a project Commercial Team which will see you work closely with the Project Director and delivery teams. You will be central in shaping up the project in pre-construction, and then ensure the commercial targets are kept and maintained throughout the delivery phase. Suitable Experience for the Role: Currently undertaking a Quantity Surveyor role with a leading UK based Civils Contractor NEC experience Good eye for detail and the ability to spot commercial opportunity Ideally degree qualified or HND Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate efficiently and effectively Have a structured career history On offer is the opportunity to join a growing renewable energy company at the forefront of engineering delivery. If interested please contact Oliver at or respond directly to this advert.
JOB TITLE: Senior Quantity Surveyor REPORTS TO: Commercial Manager/Project Managers SALARY: £70,000 + £3,000 car allowance + bonus LOCATION: Cockermouth FULL-TIME, PERMANENT Job Summary: A large specialist in fire protection installation are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their site team on a long running Nuclear project. The ideal candidate will have experience in NEC 3/4 contracts, plus the use of CEMAR for contractual communications. You will help support the Commercial Manager and wider contracts team in managing the costs and financial aspects of this single project, ensuring its ongoing profitability and efficiency while maintaining compliance with industry standards and regulations. Key Responsibilities: Preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates for passive fire protection projects, including materials, labour, and other expenses, in accordance with project specifications and client requirements. Monitor project budgets, track costs, and identify potential cost-saving opportunities throughout the project lifecycle, this will be in close collaboration with the Operations team Conduct site visits to assess project requirements, evaluate progress, and identify any variations or discrepancies that may impact costs or timelines. Prepare and review tender documents, contracts, and procurement schedules, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to obtain competitive quotations, negotiate pricing, and manage procurement processes effectively. Preparation and submission of interim valuations, progress reports, and final accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in accordance with contractual agreements. Maintain comprehensive and live records of project costs, variations, and other financial documentation, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures. Support in resolving commercial disputes, claims, and contractual issues in a timely and professional manner Undertake any other duties or tasks as assigned by the Senior Management to support the successful delivery of projects and contribute to the overall success of the company. Ensure that contractual details are meticulously adhered to throughout the duration of each project. This involves closely monitoring project progress against contractual obligations and specifications using Contract management tools such as CEMAR. Actively contribute to the preparation and compilation of internal reports essential for project management and decision-making processes. Essential skills/experience Skills and Abilities Must possess a strong work ethic. Have a proven ability to manage both people and assets. Extensive construction experience and experience in the passive fire protection industry. Forward thinking, progressive, dynamic leader who has excellent interpersonal and management skills. Ability to read and understand construction specifications and drawings. Strong knowledge of standard estimating practices. Excellent oral and written business communication skills. Comfortable and convincing in public presentations. Strong attention to detail. Ability to multitask, prioritise, and handle pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong analytical, organisational and problem solving skills. Ability to maintain flexibility and a positive attitude at all times. Ability to get along with different personalities and be a fully contributing team player. Qualifications / Experience Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Previous experience working in a similar role within the construction industry, preferably with a focus on passive fire protection or related disciplines would be advantageous. Sound knowledge of construction contracts, procurement processes, and quantity surveying principles. Ideally will have had exposure to NEC Contracts. Proficiency in using industry-standard software such as Excel and other quantity surveying tools. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and build relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Experience working on projects within the Nuclear sector. Apply Now! Candidates are already being interviewed!
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
JOB TITLE: Senior Quantity Surveyor REPORTS TO: Commercial Manager/Project Managers SALARY: £70,000 + £3,000 car allowance + bonus LOCATION: Cockermouth FULL-TIME, PERMANENT Job Summary: A large specialist in fire protection installation are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their site team on a long running Nuclear project. The ideal candidate will have experience in NEC 3/4 contracts, plus the use of CEMAR for contractual communications. You will help support the Commercial Manager and wider contracts team in managing the costs and financial aspects of this single project, ensuring its ongoing profitability and efficiency while maintaining compliance with industry standards and regulations. Key Responsibilities: Preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates for passive fire protection projects, including materials, labour, and other expenses, in accordance with project specifications and client requirements. Monitor project budgets, track costs, and identify potential cost-saving opportunities throughout the project lifecycle, this will be in close collaboration with the Operations team Conduct site visits to assess project requirements, evaluate progress, and identify any variations or discrepancies that may impact costs or timelines. Prepare and review tender documents, contracts, and procurement schedules, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to obtain competitive quotations, negotiate pricing, and manage procurement processes effectively. Preparation and submission of interim valuations, progress reports, and final accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in accordance with contractual agreements. Maintain comprehensive and live records of project costs, variations, and other financial documentation, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures. Support in resolving commercial disputes, claims, and contractual issues in a timely and professional manner Undertake any other duties or tasks as assigned by the Senior Management to support the successful delivery of projects and contribute to the overall success of the company. Ensure that contractual details are meticulously adhered to throughout the duration of each project. This involves closely monitoring project progress against contractual obligations and specifications using Contract management tools such as CEMAR. Actively contribute to the preparation and compilation of internal reports essential for project management and decision-making processes. Essential skills/experience Skills and Abilities Must possess a strong work ethic. Have a proven ability to manage both people and assets. Extensive construction experience and experience in the passive fire protection industry. Forward thinking, progressive, dynamic leader who has excellent interpersonal and management skills. Ability to read and understand construction specifications and drawings. Strong knowledge of standard estimating practices. Excellent oral and written business communication skills. Comfortable and convincing in public presentations. Strong attention to detail. Ability to multitask, prioritise, and handle pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong analytical, organisational and problem solving skills. Ability to maintain flexibility and a positive attitude at all times. Ability to get along with different personalities and be a fully contributing team player. Qualifications / Experience Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Previous experience working in a similar role within the construction industry, preferably with a focus on passive fire protection or related disciplines would be advantageous. Sound knowledge of construction contracts, procurement processes, and quantity surveying principles. Ideally will have had exposure to NEC Contracts. Proficiency in using industry-standard software such as Excel and other quantity surveying tools. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and build relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Experience working on projects within the Nuclear sector. Apply Now! Candidates are already being interviewed!
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our United Utilities Contract based in Warrington Location : Warrington Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor you'll be working within the United Utilities, supporting the delivery of Kier's United Utilities AMP8 Enterprise Framework Programme. This is an opportunity to work on a major, long-term water infrastructure programme, predominantly focused on wastewater treatment plants, including chemical removal schemes, bio-resource enhancements, reservoir compliance and bathing water projects. Your day to day will include: Supporting cost control, forecasting and reporting across AMP8 projects Assisting with subcontract procurement, interim and final accounts Monitoring actual costs, cash flow forecasts and client payments Supporting audits, cost assurance and financial compliance processes Helping to resolve commercial issues, variations and disputed costs Working closely with Project Managers, Buyers, Planners and site teams What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you: Have a qualification in Surveying Have a good understanding of financial data, cost analysis and reporting Have strong Excel and IT skills with excellent numerical ability Have the ability to work collaboratively across project teams 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 Quantity Surveyor to join our United Utilities Contract based in Warrington Location : Warrington Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor you'll be working within the United Utilities, supporting the delivery of Kier's United Utilities AMP8 Enterprise Framework Programme. This is an opportunity to work on a major, long-term water infrastructure programme, predominantly focused on wastewater treatment plants, including chemical removal schemes, bio-resource enhancements, reservoir compliance and bathing water projects. Your day to day will include: Supporting cost control, forecasting and reporting across AMP8 projects Assisting with subcontract procurement, interim and final accounts Monitoring actual costs, cash flow forecasts and client payments Supporting audits, cost assurance and financial compliance processes Helping to resolve commercial issues, variations and disputed costs Working closely with Project Managers, Buyers, Planners and site teams What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you: Have a qualification in Surveying Have a good understanding of financial data, cost analysis and reporting Have strong Excel and IT skills with excellent numerical ability Have the ability to work collaboratively across project teams 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
Role Overview Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Quantity Surveyor & Estimator will be responsible for managing and controlling some commercial aspects of projects, both at pre-construction stages and in project delivery stages predominantly within the Construction Services unit of our business, working on projects ranging from £10k to £2.5m. Be the guardian of the Sewell £ and maximise value. Responsibilities Pre-Contract project development stage Development of a robust elemental costing, with the ability to make informed site visits, raise client queries, subcontract enquiries, take offs, and supporting the design and development process with the Project Team Quantify project risks and cost accordingly Assist in agreeing figures with internal team & client representatives Support the wider team to develop quality criteria for bid submissions Advise on design cost implications to ensure client budgets are achieved Ensure deadline and reasonable timescales are all adhered to for bid submissions Work on multiple bids and quotations at any one time Development and implementation of the business infrastructure and systems Implement and monitor all systems and procedures, and ensure effective operation Ensure effective communication to all parties Maximise efficiency of reporting techniques/systems Utilise and develop company I.T. systems currently in place Support internal Commercial team and develop financial controls Overall performance of the contract Review cost model, monitoring and reporting monthly Place subcontract orders in accordance with the main contract and ensure timely payment of subcontractors and suppliers Advise other project surveyors and site management team of opportunities to maximise value and minimise costs in line with the Sewell behaviours and values Assist in agreement of valuations with client, raise invoices and ensure payment within time Assist in agreement of final accounts with client and supply chain Assist in the evaluation of commercial implication of instructions received Monitor internal expenditure against budget, produce contract variation reports and report exceptions to the Commercial Manager Ensure compliance of Sewell Health and Safety standards and procedures Work on multiple schemes at any one time Personal & Team Development Offer support and advice on site activities and problem areas where necessary Ensure inadequate performance is recognised and dealt with appropriately Recognise outstanding performance Promote, encourage and manage effective team work Embrace the appraisal system to provide feedback on objectives and identify training and development needs Develop own Personal Business Plan and ensure continuous self-review Support training and development needs Support and develop other team members' commercial and contractual awareness Ensure own management and skill base is developed Gain an understanding and support resource allocation Client relationship development Understand client's objectives and ensure all of the team are aware Maintain a professional Sewell relationship throughout and be a reliable point of contact Ensure effective communication with relevant parties Explore opportunities for business development both during and post contract Endeavour to maintain relationship in the future Resolve client/contractor disputes Supplier relationship development Monitor and report performance (good and bad, internally and externally, and take appropriate action) Provide or ensure provision of supplier feedback and ensure utilisation by the rest of the team Introduce quality subcontractors into the company Requirements Skills & Attributes As well as exhibiting the Sewell Group behaviours of being a positive, professional and customer focused team player, that does the right thing, the suitable person will have the following: Essential: Hold a full driving licence, valid in the UK Hold a professional qualification in Quantity Surveying Previous experience within a competitive and successful surveying/commercial team Experience of working on NEC3 & 4 / JCT contracts A positive and professional attitude Ability to work using own initiative but also as part of a close-knit team Excellent levels of computer literacy, and be fluent in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel Have a proactive attitude towards delivering construction works to a world-class standard Hold excellent communications skills and the ability to liaise with senior clients & subcontractors Possess good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a variety of tasks Possess a positive approach to learning, development and progression Have a flexible outlook towards hours worked (some out of hours working may be required) Have working knowledge of current Health and Safety practice Ability to work on multiple bids and live schemes at any one time, and prioritise time and tasks accordingly Desirable: Have experience within a Health, Education and/or Commercial sector Experience with Term contracts Have good knowledge of Civils and Joinery Sewell is an equal opportunities employer, recruiting within the guidelines of the Equality Act 2010. We are committed to the promotion of diversity and equal opportunity, as an employer and in the delivery of our products and services. As a committed safe employer, an enhanced DBS (criminal record) check will be carried out for the successful candidate of this role. Benefits Competitive Salary, Dependent on experience Annual Bonus opportunity 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays), rising with length of service to 30 days Being a Co-Owner of Sewell Estates, learn more here: Auto Enrolment pension Staff discounts High Street & Retail discount schemes Bike 2 Work Scheme Technology Scheme Paid Parental Leave and Sickness Absence schemes
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Role Overview Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Quantity Surveyor & Estimator will be responsible for managing and controlling some commercial aspects of projects, both at pre-construction stages and in project delivery stages predominantly within the Construction Services unit of our business, working on projects ranging from £10k to £2.5m. Be the guardian of the Sewell £ and maximise value. Responsibilities Pre-Contract project development stage Development of a robust elemental costing, with the ability to make informed site visits, raise client queries, subcontract enquiries, take offs, and supporting the design and development process with the Project Team Quantify project risks and cost accordingly Assist in agreeing figures with internal team & client representatives Support the wider team to develop quality criteria for bid submissions Advise on design cost implications to ensure client budgets are achieved Ensure deadline and reasonable timescales are all adhered to for bid submissions Work on multiple bids and quotations at any one time Development and implementation of the business infrastructure and systems Implement and monitor all systems and procedures, and ensure effective operation Ensure effective communication to all parties Maximise efficiency of reporting techniques/systems Utilise and develop company I.T. systems currently in place Support internal Commercial team and develop financial controls Overall performance of the contract Review cost model, monitoring and reporting monthly Place subcontract orders in accordance with the main contract and ensure timely payment of subcontractors and suppliers Advise other project surveyors and site management team of opportunities to maximise value and minimise costs in line with the Sewell behaviours and values Assist in agreement of valuations with client, raise invoices and ensure payment within time Assist in agreement of final accounts with client and supply chain Assist in the evaluation of commercial implication of instructions received Monitor internal expenditure against budget, produce contract variation reports and report exceptions to the Commercial Manager Ensure compliance of Sewell Health and Safety standards and procedures Work on multiple schemes at any one time Personal & Team Development Offer support and advice on site activities and problem areas where necessary Ensure inadequate performance is recognised and dealt with appropriately Recognise outstanding performance Promote, encourage and manage effective team work Embrace the appraisal system to provide feedback on objectives and identify training and development needs Develop own Personal Business Plan and ensure continuous self-review Support training and development needs Support and develop other team members' commercial and contractual awareness Ensure own management and skill base is developed Gain an understanding and support resource allocation Client relationship development Understand client's objectives and ensure all of the team are aware Maintain a professional Sewell relationship throughout and be a reliable point of contact Ensure effective communication with relevant parties Explore opportunities for business development both during and post contract Endeavour to maintain relationship in the future Resolve client/contractor disputes Supplier relationship development Monitor and report performance (good and bad, internally and externally, and take appropriate action) Provide or ensure provision of supplier feedback and ensure utilisation by the rest of the team Introduce quality subcontractors into the company Requirements Skills & Attributes As well as exhibiting the Sewell Group behaviours of being a positive, professional and customer focused team player, that does the right thing, the suitable person will have the following: Essential: Hold a full driving licence, valid in the UK Hold a professional qualification in Quantity Surveying Previous experience within a competitive and successful surveying/commercial team Experience of working on NEC3 & 4 / JCT contracts A positive and professional attitude Ability to work using own initiative but also as part of a close-knit team Excellent levels of computer literacy, and be fluent in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel Have a proactive attitude towards delivering construction works to a world-class standard Hold excellent communications skills and the ability to liaise with senior clients & subcontractors Possess good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a variety of tasks Possess a positive approach to learning, development and progression Have a flexible outlook towards hours worked (some out of hours working may be required) Have working knowledge of current Health and Safety practice Ability to work on multiple bids and live schemes at any one time, and prioritise time and tasks accordingly Desirable: Have experience within a Health, Education and/or Commercial sector Experience with Term contracts Have good knowledge of Civils and Joinery Sewell is an equal opportunities employer, recruiting within the guidelines of the Equality Act 2010. We are committed to the promotion of diversity and equal opportunity, as an employer and in the delivery of our products and services. As a committed safe employer, an enhanced DBS (criminal record) check will be carried out for the successful candidate of this role. Benefits Competitive Salary, Dependent on experience Annual Bonus opportunity 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays), rising with length of service to 30 days Being a Co-Owner of Sewell Estates, learn more here: Auto Enrolment pension Staff discounts High Street & Retail discount schemes Bike 2 Work Scheme Technology Scheme Paid Parental Leave and Sickness Absence schemes
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
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Guildford, Surrey
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.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
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 respected client-side construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Derby-based team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in traditional build projects to deliver cost consultancy services across key sectors including healthcare, retail, and food. The Senior Quantity Surveyor This role would suit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor from a PQS or client-side background who is confident managing projects independently, engaging with clients, and overseeing cost plans through to final account. The practice is well-established in the region and is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is keen to grow with the business over the long term. Candidates must be based within 45-50 minutes of Derby, due to the consultancy's commitment to local delivery and team collaboration. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Requirements: Proven experience in a client-side or PQS consultancy environment Minimum 5 years' post-grad experience Background in traditional build projects Experience in healthcare, food or retail sectors viewed favourably MRICS preferred but not essential - support can be provided Strong communication and project delivery skills Comfortable managing pre- and post-contract duties across multiple schemes What's in it for you? 50,000 - 65,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays 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 Senior 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 06, 2026
Full time
A respected client-side construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Derby-based team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in traditional build projects to deliver cost consultancy services across key sectors including healthcare, retail, and food. The Senior Quantity Surveyor This role would suit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor from a PQS or client-side background who is confident managing projects independently, engaging with clients, and overseeing cost plans through to final account. The practice is well-established in the region and is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is keen to grow with the business over the long term. Candidates must be based within 45-50 minutes of Derby, due to the consultancy's commitment to local delivery and team collaboration. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Requirements: Proven experience in a client-side or PQS consultancy environment Minimum 5 years' post-grad experience Background in traditional build projects Experience in healthcare, food or retail sectors viewed favourably MRICS preferred but not essential - support can be provided Strong communication and project delivery skills Comfortable managing pre- and post-contract duties across multiple schemes What's in it for you? 50,000 - 65,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays 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 Senior 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
Regional Commercial Manager - London Reactive Maintenance & Planned Maintenance- Social Housing/Property Services Up to £110,000 Plus Package Our client, an established and rapidly growing contractor based in the South East, are looking for an experienced Regional Commercial manager to join their property services division. They currently deliver day to day construction & property services for local authorities and housing associations nationally. Contracts are typically responsive repairs, planned maintenance, retrofit and fire safety projects. With a very strong reputation already, they are growing around the UK this is an incredible opportunity to join a reputable and established business with long term security and career prospects. This role is to join the commercial department for the property services division. My client are ideally looking for someone with 5+ years experience as a commercial manager or director, however they would consider an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a step up. Day to day responsibilities will include; Cost planning Closing out and Setting up contracts commercially Manage a team of 3-4 quantity surveyors and their commercial teams Liaise with operational team to ensure works are completed on time and within budget Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Working off the NHF Schedule of rates Approve sub-contractors & supplier payments Attending & Charing progress meetings with clients Regular on site visits Overlook P&L with operational leads Cash flow management This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business on a permanent basis. Due to company growth, if performance is good there will be realistic opportunities of progression and career development. They are also offering a great salary & package. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Regional Commercial Manager - London Reactive Maintenance & Planned Maintenance- Social Housing/Property Services Up to £110,000 Plus Package Our client, an established and rapidly growing contractor based in the South East, are looking for an experienced Regional Commercial manager to join their property services division. They currently deliver day to day construction & property services for local authorities and housing associations nationally. Contracts are typically responsive repairs, planned maintenance, retrofit and fire safety projects. With a very strong reputation already, they are growing around the UK this is an incredible opportunity to join a reputable and established business with long term security and career prospects. This role is to join the commercial department for the property services division. My client are ideally looking for someone with 5+ years experience as a commercial manager or director, however they would consider an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a step up. Day to day responsibilities will include; Cost planning Closing out and Setting up contracts commercially Manage a team of 3-4 quantity surveyors and their commercial teams Liaise with operational team to ensure works are completed on time and within budget Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Working off the NHF Schedule of rates Approve sub-contractors & supplier payments Attending & Charing progress meetings with clients Regular on site visits Overlook P&L with operational leads Cash flow management This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business on a permanent basis. Due to company growth, if performance is good there will be realistic opportunities of progression and career development. They are also offering a great salary & package. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer
