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Quantity Surveyor We have an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an established main contractor in their Bristol office. The business is privately owned and operates out of several offices across the South of England undertaking projects across a range of sectors including education, healthcare, residential and commercial sectors valuing up to 15mil. Continued success in the region has led to a new requirement for additional commercial staff and therefore they are now looking to bring a Quantity Surveyor into the team. About the role of Quantity Surveyor: As Quantity Surveyor, you will be either responsible for your own smaller scale projects or working alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor on larger, more complex schemes. You will be involved in the projects from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities as Quantity Surveyor: Manage sub-contract procurement Manage sub-contractors accounts on site, dealing with variations Manage monthly valuations and liaise with the client Deal with final accounts Key Requirements for this Quantity Surveyor position: Have a HNC / construction related degree Have administered JCT forms of contract Must have the full right to work in the UK Must live within commutable distance to Bristol In return you will receive: Salary: Up to 50k Company Car / Car Allowance Healthy holiday allowance Steady pipeline of local work and opportunity for progression within the business This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who's looking to step up or a Quantity Surveyor whos looking for a change to join a long established business with a reputation in the sector for delivering excellence. If you think you'd be a suitable applicant for the role, please apply through the link below or contact Abbie in our Southampton office.

Company A rapidly expanding drylining contractor specializing in high-quality interior finishes for commercial, residential projects. Working alongside Tier 1 main contractors, we pride ourselves on delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and craftsmanship. Position Overview: I am currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in quantity surveying within the fast-paced drylining sector, supporting project delivery from inception to completion on prestigious projects with Tier 1 clients. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation and management of cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts for drylining projects. Support the procurement process by obtaining quotes, analysing tenders, and liaising with suppliers and subcontractors. Assist in preparing and submitting interim valuations, cost reports, and final accounts. Monitor project costs and identify potential cost overruns or savings opportunities. Support the measurement and valuation of works, ensuring accuracy and compliance with contractual requirements. Maintain detailed and accurate records of project costs, variations, and contractual documentation. Collaborate with project managers, site teams, and main contractors to ensure smooth financial and contractual processes. Assist with risk management and value engineering initiatives. Ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety regulations, and quality standards. Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Some previous experience or internships in quantity surveying or construction is advantageous. Strong numeracy, communication, and organisational skills. Proficiency in MS Office Suite familiar with industry-standard software (e.g., CostX, Bluebeam, or similar) is a plus. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Enthusiastic, proactive, and eager to learn. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Exposure to high-profile projects with leading Tier 1 contractors. Supportive and dynamic working environment. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Graduate Quantity Surveyor Up to 30,000 THE COMPANY: The company is a Groundworks and Civil Engineering company operating as a sub-contractor for most of the major and regional housebuilders, as well as other market sectors. THE ROLE: Working within the Quantity Surveying Team to manage all commercial elements throughout the project lifecycle. Minimise costs and enhance value for money Achieve the required standards and quality in accordance with contract and client expectations. Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified and addressed. Cost planning and contract engagement Sourcing specified materials based on cost & quality. Attend progress meetings to respond to commercial matters raised. Ongoing liaison with site team, supply chain and Clients' representatives Support and advise the project manager in respect of fulfilment of all contractual obligations. YOU: Recently graduated with a Quantity Surveying degree. Competent IT skills in Word, Excel, and Outlook Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen. Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working. Strong analytical skills. Ability to work under pressure as part of a team and individually Willing to travel to sites throughout the UK. Valid UK Driving Licence WHAT YOU GET: Opportunity to develop as a Quantity Surveyor in an exciting industry Competitive starting salary depending on experience REF:G01 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.

Quantity Surveyor Utilities Infrastructure Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire Rate: £350-£400 per day (Outside IR35) - Hybrid Duration: Ongoing The Opportunity We re working with a leading name in the UK utilities infrastructure sector, delivering major projects across the North of England. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity to work on integral energy networks using NEC4 Option A & E contracts, supporting critical infrastructure projects that make a real impact. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of utilities infrastructure projects from inception through to final account Administer and manage NEC4 Option A (Priced Contract with Activity Schedule) and Option E (Cost Reimbursable) contracts Prepare and submit applications for payment, valuations, and cost reports Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities Manage subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and accounts Support project teams with contractual advice and commercial strategy Ensure compliance with company procedures and client requirements About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within utilities, infrastructure, or civil engineering Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts, particularly Option A and E Commercially astute with excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related field Have great communication skills Site visits including close liaison with Project Managers will also be integral to the success of the role Please email your CV to (url removed), outlining previous experience and availability. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK.

Senior Estimator Scaffolding Construction Quantity Surveyor Scaffolding London Up to £120,000 plus health, pension and bonus incentive Hybrid working available - But applicants must be within striking distance of London Our client is a leading specialist sub-contractor that is highly successful in the delivery of temporary works for major construction projects within London and the M25 click apply for full job details

Quantity Surveyor HS2 Rail & Civils Location: West Ruislip / North Ruislip (HS2 Site Office) Rate: £500 - £600 per day ( Inside IR35 ) Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 Days On-Site / 2 Days WFH) Sector: Rail & Heavy Civil Engineering Client: Tier 1 Main Contractor / JV The Opportunity: We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a Tier 1 flagship project on the HS2 central section. Based out of the West Ruislip/North Ruislip hubs, you will be responsible for the commercial management of multi-million-pound work packages spanning major rail infrastructure and heavy civil engineering. This is a long-term contract opportunity offering a market-leading day rate and a flexible hybrid working model, perfect for a commercial professional used to the fast-paced environment of a "mega-project." Key Responsibilities & Duties Working as part of a high-performing commercial team, your duties will include: NEC4 Contract Administration: Manage the day-to-day administration of NEC4 (Option C/E) subcontracts, ensuring strict adherence to the project's Target Cost and Gain/Pain mechanisms. Commercial Reporting: Lead the monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) process, providing accurate financial forecasting and variance analysis to the Commercial Manager. Change Management: Proactively identify, notify, and value Compensation Events (CEs) and manage the Early Warning (EWN) register to mitigate project risks. Subcontractor Management: Oversee the full lifecycle of specialist rail and civils subcontracts, from initial procurement and tendering through to final account agreement. Site Measurements & Take-offs: Perform detailed quantity take-offs from drawings and conduct regular site measurements for rail-specific civils, earthworks, and structural packages. Cost Control & Auditing: Conduct "Open Book" cost-reimbursable auditing to ensure all defined costs are legitimate and captured in line with the main contract requirements. Payment Assessments: Review and certify subcontractor payment applications, ensuring compliance with the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act. Candidate Requirements Industry Experience: Proven track record working as a QS on major Rail or Heavy Civils projects (ideally with a Tier 1 Main Contractor). NEC Expertise: Strong working knowledge of NEC3 or NEC4 (specifically Options A, C, or E). Technical Knowledge: Ability to understand rail and civil engineering technical drawings and specifications. HS2 Familiarity: Previous experience working on HS2 or within a large-scale Joint Venture (JV) environment is highly advantageous. Qualifications: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Why Apply? Exceptional Rate: Secure one of the highest daily rates currently available in the London/Ruislip region. Project Longevity: Join a project with years of confirmed delivery ahead. Hybrid Balance: A sustainable 3/2 split between site and home-based working. How to Apply: If you are a commercially driven QS with rail and civils experience, please submit your CV for immediate review. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Your new company You will be joining an industry-leading Tier 1 contractor renowned for delivering major and complex infrastructure projects across the UK. This multi-accredited contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their growth. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a dynamic role offering exposure to the major HS2 project where your commercial acumen will directly impact project success. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the Commercial team, overseeing key commercial aspects of a major section of the HS2 project. Based on-site in their Birmingham office, your responsibilities will include: Preparing, assessing and negotiating contract documentation, valuations and variations Developing detailed cost estimates, budgets and cash flow forecasts Managing subcontractor procurement and commercial negotiations Liaising with site teams and procurement to deliver cost-effective solutions Monitoring project progress and financial performance Identifying, assessing and mitigating commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle Handling claims management, dispute resolution and final accounts settlements Providing support and mentoring junior members of the team. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar qualification) or experience equivalent Proven experience on large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 72,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working Company pension (matched up to 8%) Subsistence allowance Private health insurance Structured career development and mentorship Opportunity to work on high-impact and rewarding projects Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunity to grow and advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas, and we are looking for genuine permanent applications only. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Subcontractor / Manufacturer Location: Bedford Salary: £30,000 £45,000 per annum Benefits 25 days holiday (including 24 days Christmas shutdown) Discretionary bonus Pension scheme with salary sacrifice option after 3 months (company matched) Family-run business with a supportive, close-knit culture Working hours: 8 00 The Company A market-leading manufacturer and in click apply for full job details

Guildmore Midlands & North is looking for Quantity Surveyor to manage all commercial and financial aspects across assigned projects, ensuring robust profit and loss reporting through the monthly CVR process. The role includes potential line management of other Quantity Surveying resources, full responsibility for monthly budget reporting, preparation of valuations to secure timely payments, and delivery of projects in line with the company s financial objectives. The Quantity Surveyor will oversee procurement, sub-account management, commercial forecasting, and the management of commercial risks implementing early interventions and mitigation strategies as required. Primary and General ResponsibilitiesBudgeting & Financial Reporting Ensure project teams are aware of preliminary, plant, material, and labour budgets.Provide detailed breakdowns of tender allowances for preliminary costs. Forecast preliminary expenditure and maintain project cashflow forecasts aligned with delivery programmes.Develop and update monthly cost-to-complete reports against tender budgets. Review project budgets regularly and update the Managing QS.Produce variance analyses and explanations to support monthly reporting. Procurement & Supply Chain Management Develop project enquiry and procurement schedules in line with project programmes.Prepare tender documentation that reflects contractual and site requirements. Conduct supply chain analysis and support subcontractor selection with business cases.Procure subcontractors, ensuring competitive rates and robust contract terms. Evaluate purchase versus hire options for plant and equipment.Review weekly on-hire reports and identify cost-saving opportunities. Ensure all procurement complies with company policies and procedures. Contract & Compliance Management Follow all contract setup and completion procedures in accordance with company processes.Review site conditions to ensure pricing accuracy. Provide feedback to estimating teams based on project out-turn costs.Ensure all closeout procedures are followed, including demobilisation of plant, equipment, and accommodation. Subcontractor & Site Management Carry out regular site inspections to measure and value subcontract works.Prepare and agree subcontract valuations, issuing payment certificates in line with contractual requirements. Ensure all certifications are in place before authorising payments.Issue payment and pay-less notices within contractual deadlines. Work collaboratively with subcontractors to resolve disputes and escalate legal issues promptly. Valuation & Client Interface Visit sites and prepare external valuations, including variations and additional works.Agree valuation amounts with client representatives. Prepare monthly estimated final account values for internal budgeting.Maintain full audit trails for valuation claims (e.g. photos, signed records, sketches, supply chain certs). Ensure timely submission of valuations and certificates for invoicing.Monitor recovery of aged debts, including retentions. Variation & Final Account Management Price and submit variations in accordance with contract mechanisms.Provide full substantiation for all variations. Support project and site teams in identifying and documenting variations.Ensure final account documentation is agreed within contractual timescales. Maintain auditable records on the Guildmore SharePoint drive.Work closely with the finance team to recover outstanding payments. Commercial Performance & Risk Management Identify financial risks and opportunities, reporting them to management.Maintain and review commercial risk and opportunity registers monthly.Analyse trends in project data and propose mitigation strategies. Complete accurate CVRs detailing revenue, cost accruals, and profitability.Liaise with project and site managers to optimise efficiency and cost control. Ensure all commercial transactions comply with company authorisation limits. What We Offer Full training and ongoing professional development. Opportunities to expand skills in commercial systems, compliance, and business operations. A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment.

Guildmore is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join our growing team in the Midlands and North. The successful candidate will oversee all commercial aspects of construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring profitability, financial control, and strong client relationships. Working closely with project managers, quantity surveyors, and senior management, you will drive efficiency, maximise project value, and contribute to the continued success of our business. Key Responsibilities Project Financial Management Develop, monitor, and control project budgets to meet financial targets. Prepare and manage cash flow forecasts, valuations, and cost reporting. Oversee contract management, including claims, variations, and disputes. Client Relationship Management Act as the primary point of contact for clients on commercial matters. Build and maintain strong client relationships to support repeat business. Negotiate terms, agreements, and final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Contractual and Legal Compliance Ensure project contracts comply with legal and company standards. Advise on risk management and manage contractual variations or claims. Work with legal advisors when necessary to protect the business. Tendering and Procurement Support tender preparation with cost analysis and pricing strategies. Provide contractual advice during tendering. Oversee procurement, subcontractor selection, and contract negotiation. Team Leadership and Development Supervise and mentor quantity surveyors and commercial team members. Foster a collaborative environment, encouraging professional growth. Drive continuous improvement in commercial processes to maximise margins. Reporting and Analysis Prepare regular financial and progress reports for senior management. Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and opportunities for improvement. Person Specification Knowledge and Experience Bachelor s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field; professional membership (e.g., RICS, CIOB) preferred. Minimum 5+ years experience in a commercial role within construction, managing large projects successfully. Strong knowledge of construction contracts (NEC, JCT) and financial management principles. Qualities and Behaviours Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Strong leadership and mentoring ability. High proficiency in budgeting, cost control, and commercial planning. What We Offer Full training and ongoing professional development. Opportunities to expand skills in commercial systems, compliance, and business operations. A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment. Clear career progression within Guildmore s commercial team.

Permanent - Full Time Are you ready to launch your career in commercial management with one of the UK's top home builders? At Lovell, we're committed to creating outstanding homes and thriving communities - and we're looking for a Commercial Assistant to join our expanding team in Farnham. Job Purpose As a Commercial Assistant, you'll play a key role in supporting the Project Quantity Surveyor's and wider Commercial team with day-to-day commercial compliance, financial management, and cost control activities. Your responsibilities will span the full lifecycle of a number of exciting developments - from project inception through to the finalisation of Client and Subcontractor accounts, management of retentions, and support with the control and maintenance of all documentation during the project and archiving upon completion. Key Responsibilities Ensure all legal documentation and associated information is accurately uploaded to the businesses Project+ system. Understanding and following the Lovell Regional Commercial Audit protocol to maintain comprehensive project records. Provide Quantity Surveying support to help maintain effective commercial control across assigned developments. Assist with establishing targets and rates, as well as remeasuring and evaluating labour-only and direct labour outputs. We're seeking a Commercial Assistant with experience in a similar role and a strong understanding of value recovery, cost control, and cashflow management. You'll bring solid Commercial Acumen, knowledge of measurement and valuation, financial reporting, final accounts, Subcontractor orders, and procurement processes. Experience using COINS software and working in the construction sector would be a strong advantage. If you're organised, proactive, detail-driven, and keen to support commercial processes that make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Benefits Bonus entitlement based on performance KPIs Holidays - 26 days Life Assurance Pension Private medical insurance Ability to purchase additional holiday Access to discount portal Cycle to Work scheme and the Lovell Way to EV Digital GP Employee assistance programme Sharesave scheme As an Investors in People Gold award employer, Lovell is the UK's leading provider of mixed tenure affordable homes and has a reputation for innovation and excellence in the delivery of high-quality housing development and regeneration projects. We are committed to enhancing the communities in which we work, building quality homes for real people and looking after our own people; developing talent is key to achieving this. We understand that the success of our organisation comes from the strengths, skills and personalities of our people. Lovell is an equal opportunities employer who encourage and value diversity and inclusion within our teams. The Lovell culture is one that has been successful for many years. It is based on empowering colleagues to make decisions at a regional and local level, and to challenge the status quo whilst working as one to achieve our goals and make Lovell a great place to work for all.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Administrator to become part of our growing Quantity Surveying Team, supporting a network of suppliers on our Capital Delivery Frameworks. You will work closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors playing an important role in processing payments applications and helping to assure the processes we use to delivery our projects. What you'll be doing as a Commercial Administrator This entry-level role is perfect for anyone who enjoys commercial administrative work, offering the change to develop key skills while working both independently and as part of a supportive team. Supporting the Commercial Administration of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts. Providing support on Contract Activities with support from Senior Staff for assigned Areas. Compiling and submitting Cashflow Forecasts for assigned Areas. Supporting Contract and Commercial Compliance Reviews including assurance of CEMAR and SAP Systems. Responsible for raising and tracking POs and payments to ensure they are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given Delivery Area and / or Contractors. Highlighting any potential risk or quality issues with Team commercial activities. Supporting the production of the Monthly Commercial Performance Reports. Base Location: Reading - Hybrid. Maple Lodge - Hybrid. Hampton - Hybrid. Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need is: Practical Work Experience. A Level Maths or equivalent qualification. Sharp Eye for Detail and strong focus on accuracy. Experience of working with data and learning new systems and tools. Customer service experience awareness. Organisational and Time Management Skills. Clear communication skills both in writing and in person. Be good at maintaining relationships. Awareness of commercial environment and requirements to manage contracts. Experience of working independently and managing tasks that support business processes. Ideally, some awareness of utilities and / or water sector. What's in it for you? Competitive salary from £24,000 to £28,000 per annum, depending on experience Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Water Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we're here to help and support . When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

About The Company OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities managementcompany with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliverinnovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services,cleaning, security and catering. Our mission is to make people and places the best they canbe for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitmentto doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values Trust,Respect, Unity, and Empowerment About The Role Key responsibilities of this role are to oversee the financial and commercial aspects of all allocated projects, ensuring the correct commercial controls are in place to protect the business. This position is within our Projects Division, who carryout refurbishment and lifecycle replacement projects ranging from £50k to £6m. Working hours:8am - 5pm; Monday to Thursday & 8am - 3.30pm; Friday, 38.5 hours per week. Key Responsibilities Ensure contractual obligations are flowed down appropriately and in the correct manor, in line with scope, price and programme. Identify, review and detail variations, and ensure the preparation and submission of detailed prices including supporting documentation for agreement. Prepare all necessary supporting documentation in support of Final Account submission, including negotiating the settlement of the Final Account. Analyse actual costs and future expenditure to ensure accurate reporting. Pursue Notices or Certificates for payment, and the resultant payments that become due. Report by exception of any matter or event that is likely to impact the forecast outturn of a project. Process,draft and issue Subcontract Orders to meetcontractrequirements, valuing the work undertaken by Subcontractors,issuing theappropriate Noticesand processing payments as necessary. Be aware of the agreed programme and identifydelays to the progress of the works and report this to Project Manager/Commercial Director for review. Understand Clientrequirements and always conduct business in a professional manner. About You Applicants must have the right to work in the UK Mandatory BSc qualified QS with construction and/or M&E Services experience Experience of administering Construction Contracts Proven ability of submit detailed Applications for Payment Proven capability of valuing and interpreting contractor applications and quotes Excellent understanding oftimelynotifications Capable of working in a team environment supporting colleagues and providing advice on all commercial matters when necessary Good understanding of Commercial functions to prioritise tasks accordingly ExcellentITskills, including advanced Excel Excellent communication,presentationand interpersonal skills Good listening skills and capable of interpreting directions Preferred Professional or Trade related vocational qualification Personal Attributes Proven negotiation skills Ability to think logically, and an aptitude for creative thinking A high levelof numeracy and commercial awareness Ability to work equally well in team situations or on own Strong organisational skills, and the ability to manage and prioritise resources Ability to meet tight deadlines Receptivity and adaptability to change Good influencing skills How to Apply If you are interested in joining a business that encourages professional development, career progression and the chance to work with inspirational people then please click apply and register your interest! You can also sign up to our job alerts when registering which will notify you when other suitable vacancies are available. We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.

Avove is expanding its Commercial Team and we're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us during an exciting period of growth. This hybrid role is based out of our Warrington office, with flexibility to work from home and visit project sites across the Northwest. You'll play a key commercial role on our United Utilities account, supporting a wide range of clean water and wastewater projects that are essential to local communities. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading client while helping deliver high quality, sustainable infrastructure solutions. What will your day look like Ensuring contract compliance with Avove's systems, processes, and procedures. Managing financial monitoring and reporting across assigned contracts. Supporting the preparation, negotiation, and administration of construction contracts. Managing contract variations, commercial records, claims, EOTs, and valuations. Overseeing subcontractor procurement, appointments, and ongoing management. Preparing and submitting timely applications and invoices to clients. Supporting business development activities including PQQs and tender submissions. About you Strong experience working with NEC3/NEC4 contracts (target cost, fixed price, cost reimbursable). Background in both infrastructure and non infrastructure projects, ideally within the water/utilities sector. Strong commercial acumen and experience managing contract frameworks. Proven ability to work collaboratively within multi disciplinary teams. Full UK driving licence (regional site visits required). What's in it for you Company pension scheme Life assurance Private GP Helpline & Health Cash Plan Avove Discount Scheme Family friendly policies A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About Avove Avove is a leading infrastructure services provider, delivering critical utility and energy solutions across the UK. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, we specialise in the design, maintenance, and renewal of essential infrastructure for water, energy, and telecoms networks. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to long-term investment in training, development, and modern equipment to support our teams in delivering high quality, reliable services for our clients and communities. We are an equal opportunities employer At the heart of what we do is a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We celebrate what makes each of us unique and are building a workplace where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to be their authentic selves.

Options Resourcing are currently working with one of the UK's most successful construction companies to find a senior quantity surveyor to join the company in a permanent position. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working with large contractors for a variety of projects ranging from education to student accommodation and defence. As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for: Manage and oversee all cost management aspects of the project, from inception to completion. Prepare, analyse, and review cost estimates, budgets, and tender/pre-construction documentation. Conduct risk assessments and provide strategic advice to minimize project risks. Negotiate contracts, manage procurement processes, and oversee supplier and subcontractor agreements. Monitor project progress, prepare valuations, and handle interim and final accounts. Lead and mentor a team of quantity surveyors, ensuring high-quality delivery and professional development. Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and clients to ensure seamless project execution. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices. A day will typically include managing all commercial and financial aspects of our client's high-profile contract and being responsible for the commercial team to ensure effective cost control as well as value for money from the supply and sub-contract chain and timely delivery of the project. Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Professional membership with RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) or equivalent is desirable. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, cost control processes, and procurement strategies. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proven, demonstrable ability to lead and inspire a team in a fast-paced environment. Proficient in relevant software tools. The package comes with car allowance which includes EV as well as company bonus, pension, and private healthcare. If you are available and looking for your next role please apply here or call Will on .