I'm currently supporting a well-established, director-led construction consultancy in Oxford in their search for a Mid-to-Senior Quantity Surveyor. The business has a strong UK presence and is experiencing continued growth across its retail and commercial portfolios, creating an excellent opportunity for an experienced QS looking to step into a varied and client-facing role. About the Consultancy The firm delivers high-quality cost management, project management and programme consultancy services to a wide range of blue-chip clients. They pride themselves on a hands-on, senior-led approach, offering consistent access to experienced leaders and clear opportunities for career progression. Their Leeds team works across multiple sectors, with a particularly strong pipeline in: Food & Non-Food Retail (Refurb, Fit-Out & New Build) Retail Park Redevelopment Shopping Centre Enhancements Commercial & Workplace Industrial & Logistics Residential Leisure & Hospitality Typical project values range from 500k roll-outs to 50m+ major development programmes. This position is ideal for a QS with strong retail experience who can confidently manage projects, engage with clients, and ensure cost certainty across fast-paced programmes of work. Key Responsibilities Preparation of early-stage cost plans, feasibility studies, and budget estimates Producing BQs, tender documentation, schedules of work, and employer's requirements Leading procurement: tender strategy, evaluation, negotiation, and contract award Managing cost control, valuations, variations, and final accounts Supporting value engineering, risk assessments, and life-cycle costing Providing contract administration under JCT and NEC forms Representing the consultancy in design team, project and commercial meetings Overseeing junior QS's and contributing to team development Supporting business development activities such as fee proposals and bids What They Are Looking For 5-12 years' experience in a PQS / consultancy environment Strong retail sector experience - roll-out programmes, frameworks or major retail developments Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar MRICS or progressing toward chartership Confident communicator capable of managing client relationships Technically strong, commercially aware, and able to deliver projects independently Comfortable managing multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
I'm currently supporting a well-established, director-led construction consultancy in Oxford in their search for a Mid-to-Senior Quantity Surveyor. The business has a strong UK presence and is experiencing continued growth across its retail and commercial portfolios, creating an excellent opportunity for an experienced QS looking to step into a varied and client-facing role. About the Consultancy The firm delivers high-quality cost management, project management and programme consultancy services to a wide range of blue-chip clients. They pride themselves on a hands-on, senior-led approach, offering consistent access to experienced leaders and clear opportunities for career progression. Their Leeds team works across multiple sectors, with a particularly strong pipeline in: Food & Non-Food Retail (Refurb, Fit-Out & New Build) Retail Park Redevelopment Shopping Centre Enhancements Commercial & Workplace Industrial & Logistics Residential Leisure & Hospitality Typical project values range from 500k roll-outs to 50m+ major development programmes. This position is ideal for a QS with strong retail experience who can confidently manage projects, engage with clients, and ensure cost certainty across fast-paced programmes of work. Key Responsibilities Preparation of early-stage cost plans, feasibility studies, and budget estimates Producing BQs, tender documentation, schedules of work, and employer's requirements Leading procurement: tender strategy, evaluation, negotiation, and contract award Managing cost control, valuations, variations, and final accounts Supporting value engineering, risk assessments, and life-cycle costing Providing contract administration under JCT and NEC forms Representing the consultancy in design team, project and commercial meetings Overseeing junior QS's and contributing to team development Supporting business development activities such as fee proposals and bids What They Are Looking For 5-12 years' experience in a PQS / consultancy environment Strong retail sector experience - roll-out programmes, frameworks or major retail developments Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar MRICS or progressing toward chartership Confident communicator capable of managing client relationships Technically strong, commercially aware, and able to deliver projects independently Comfortable managing multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Hull Civil Engineering I'm working with a really well-established civil engineering contractor that's got a great reputation across the UK for delivering quality infrastructure projects in sectors like highways and water. They've built a strong name for themselves through long-term client relationships, a collaborative way of working and consistently delivering on major frameworks. It's the kind of business where people tend to stay, not just because of the projects, but because of the culture and how they treat their staff. They have a solid pipeline of work secured, so it's a great time to be joining. You'll get exposure to interesting, technically challenging projects and be part of a commercial team where you're trusted to get stuck in and develop properly. Role Support Senior Quantity Surveyors in the effective commercial management of projects Assist in the preparation of cost plans, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and associated documentation Carry out on-site measurements and take-offs from drawings where required Help identify commercial risks and contribute to mitigation strategies Support ongoing cost analysis across maintenance and project works Assist with feasibility assessments in line with client requirements Contribute to the preparation of cost estimates and financial forecasts Review and analyse subcontractor quotations Assist in the preparation, negotiation and agreement of variation accounts Prepare and issue payment certifications to subcontractors Support the commercial team with documentation and evidence in dispute resolution Your Attributes Highly organised with strong commercial awareness and confidence in negotiation Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a proactive, problem-solving mindset Comfortable engaging with a wide range of stakeholders across live construction environments Strong numerical and analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail Previous experience working for a main contractor within civil engineering, supporting commercial teams on live projects Working knowledge of NEC forms of contract Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Hull Civil Engineering I'm working with a really well-established civil engineering contractor that's got a great reputation across the UK for delivering quality infrastructure projects in sectors like highways and water. They've built a strong name for themselves through long-term client relationships, a collaborative way of working and consistently delivering on major frameworks. It's the kind of business where people tend to stay, not just because of the projects, but because of the culture and how they treat their staff. They have a solid pipeline of work secured, so it's a great time to be joining. You'll get exposure to interesting, technically challenging projects and be part of a commercial team where you're trusted to get stuck in and develop properly. Role Support Senior Quantity Surveyors in the effective commercial management of projects Assist in the preparation of cost plans, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and associated documentation Carry out on-site measurements and take-offs from drawings where required Help identify commercial risks and contribute to mitigation strategies Support ongoing cost analysis across maintenance and project works Assist with feasibility assessments in line with client requirements Contribute to the preparation of cost estimates and financial forecasts Review and analyse subcontractor quotations Assist in the preparation, negotiation and agreement of variation accounts Prepare and issue payment certifications to subcontractors Support the commercial team with documentation and evidence in dispute resolution Your Attributes Highly organised with strong commercial awareness and confidence in negotiation Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a proactive, problem-solving mindset Comfortable engaging with a wide range of stakeholders across live construction environments Strong numerical and analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail Previous experience working for a main contractor within civil engineering, supporting commercial teams on live projects Working knowledge of NEC forms of contract Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Job Location: Oxford Wastewater Treatment Works Country/Region: United Kingdom Managing Quantity Surveyor - Oxford (Hybrid) About Us: Murphy is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, USA and Australia, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation, water, energy and natural resources. We also have a number of related businesses - Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Plant; Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities. Murphy employs more than 4,300 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as 'One Murphy' by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. Main Purpose of Role: Roles Available: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Managing Quantity Surveyor To provide commercial services on a newly awarded large scale project in Oxford Role Duties: Team Working Encourage and develop a culture of commercial awareness within the team Ensure the site team adheres to group procedures and governance Development, motivation & performance management of junior staff Delegation of appropriate work to junior staff, accountability Commercial Service Delivery Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required Preparation of Valuations/Application for payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change Ensure the correct site records are maintained Implement a WBS structure to satisfy the Client & Contract requirements Assist with preparation of the Cost to Complete and Risk analysis Register for the projects(s) Preparation of change events, extension of time claims, final accounts etc Measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Job Location: Oxford Wastewater Treatment Works Country/Region: United Kingdom Managing Quantity Surveyor - Oxford (Hybrid) About Us: Murphy is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, USA and Australia, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation, water, energy and natural resources. We also have a number of related businesses - Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Plant; Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities. Murphy employs more than 4,300 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as 'One Murphy' by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. Main Purpose of Role: Roles Available: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Managing Quantity Surveyor To provide commercial services on a newly awarded large scale project in Oxford Role Duties: Team Working Encourage and develop a culture of commercial awareness within the team Ensure the site team adheres to group procedures and governance Development, motivation & performance management of junior staff Delegation of appropriate work to junior staff, accountability Commercial Service Delivery Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required Preparation of Valuations/Application for payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change Ensure the correct site records are maintained Implement a WBS structure to satisfy the Client & Contract requirements Assist with preparation of the Cost to Complete and Risk analysis Register for the projects(s) Preparation of change events, extension of time claims, final accounts etc Measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required
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.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
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.
We're seeking people who bring together a unique blend of personal strengths, technical know-how, and a genuine passion for the built environment and construction industry. TSA Riley is a global organisation, 1,000 people strong. We provide expert project consultancy across project management, cost management, advisory, ESG, and asset management, and our people are at the centre of everything we do. We help clients create great places to work, live, shop, play, and produce. Visit our work and grow with us page for information about our graduate, apprenticeship, and professional development programmes, or apply for an advertised position below. We'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch if you Cultivate positive and trusting relationships with colleagues and stakeholders. Effectively communicate ideas and actions that resonate with diverse audiences. Exhibit drive, flexibility, passion, and a proactive attitude towards tasks. Take ownership of responsibilities and ensure timely delivery on commitments. Approach challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset. Analyse and synthesise detailed information to identify opportunities for improvement. Possess a degree qualification, underpinning knowledge and skills. Quantity Surveyor Birmingham, UK 06/03/2026 TSA Riley is pleased to announce an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Central Birmingham office. About the role: As a result of continued growth in the Midlands region, we are looking to strengthen our Cost Management team in Birmingham. In this role, the successful candidate will work on a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors within the built environment, undertaking a full range of pre- and post-contract duties. The role will involve supporting the senior management team on larger and more complex projects, while also taking responsibility for managing individual projects. The successful candidate will also contribute to the development and support of junior team members within the office. This will include delegating appropriate tasks, reviewing work to ensure quality standards are met, and providing constructive feedback to support professional growth. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside a talented team of cost and project management professionals in a collaborative and supportive environment. TSA Riley is committed to providing ongoing support and training to encourage continued professional development and career progression, which includes access to our industry-leading APC programme. If you are seeking a role that offers challenge, variety, and the opportunity to grow within an organisation that values innovation, collaboration, and integrity, we would be delighted to hear from you. How you'll contribute: Quantity Surveyors manage the commercial delivery of projects, including cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and variation assessment, while coordinating inputs from consultants, contractors, and internal and external stakeholders. They play an essential role in ensuring commercial accuracy and performance throughout the project lifecycle and supporting strong client outcomes. The work is varied, and you'll contribute by: Taking ownership of cost planning, estimating, procurement, and contract administration to ensure commercial quality. Leading valuations, variations, payment recommendations, and monthly financial reporting. Monitoring commercial performance, identifying risks or opportunities, and supporting corrective actions. Tracking contractual obligations, project changes, and financial risks, escalating when required. Resolving contractual queries, addressing challenges, and mitigating potential commercial disputes. Maintaining cost data, contract records, and reports using TSA Riley systems and templates. Maintaining clear, responsive communication with clients and delivery partners. Managing client expectations to support satisfaction and build strong, trusted relationships. Collaborating with project teams to support performance, share knowledge, and contribute to a positive team culture. Managing commercial compliance and contributing to risk management practices in line with TSA Riley standards. Contributing to proposals, benchmarking, sector initiatives, and continuous improvement activities. About You: Quantity Surveyors bring a strong foundation of commercial knowledge, delivery coordination experience, and collaborative drive to manage the cost and contractual aspects of project delivery. They thrive in dynamic environments, communicate clearly, and contribute to a positive team culture while supporting strong client outcomes. Quantity Surveyors bring to the role a combination of the following experience, skills, and attributes: A tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Ideally accredited by the RICS. Several years of experience in delivering quantity surveying or commercial services in a consulting or client-side environment. Progressing toward or already holding professional accreditation with the RICS. Solid understanding of cost planning, estimating, procurement, and contract administration. Curiosity and adaptability to work across sectors, client accounts and different delivery contexts. Proficiency with digital tools to support financial tracking, documentation, and reporting. Known reputation for high-quality work, and a collaborative, effective working style. Brings critical thinking and problem-solving skills to support effective commercial delivery. Experience working in agile environments and contributing to cross-functional teams. About us: TSA Riley has a 130-year heritage dating back to 1890 when Henry Riley Esq first established a quantity surveying practice in London. In Asia Pacific we trace our roots back to the 1980s through the merging of several respected, small project management and advisory firms. Now, in the 21st century, we're defining and pioneering a new way of helping our clients drive greater value and impact from their built assets. Plan. Deliver. Optimise. We call this project consulting. We provide expert strategic, commercial and operations advice; project and cost management; carbon advice; and dispute resolution. This uniquely broad range of services - across the project lifecycle - means we understand the interdependencies at every stage. We combine this with hands on experience and personalised service to drive greater value, impact and certainty for our clients' projects. Our Values: We win together: Collaborate openly, learn from each other and succeed as one global team. We own it, always: Act with integrity and take responsibility to deliver with purpose. We focus on what matters: Striving for high standards to create meaningful, lasting and sustainable impact. We are curious: Embrace agility and change, explore ideas and turn our curiosity into progress. TSA Riley is an Equal Opportunity Employer We welcome applications from candidates who are interested in working with us but are not able to commit to a full time role and/or would require forms of flexible working. Additionally, we provide hybrid working as standard practice. We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. Recruitment email: No Agencies Please
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
We're seeking people who bring together a unique blend of personal strengths, technical know-how, and a genuine passion for the built environment and construction industry. TSA Riley is a global organisation, 1,000 people strong. We provide expert project consultancy across project management, cost management, advisory, ESG, and asset management, and our people are at the centre of everything we do. We help clients create great places to work, live, shop, play, and produce. Visit our work and grow with us page for information about our graduate, apprenticeship, and professional development programmes, or apply for an advertised position below. We'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch if you Cultivate positive and trusting relationships with colleagues and stakeholders. Effectively communicate ideas and actions that resonate with diverse audiences. Exhibit drive, flexibility, passion, and a proactive attitude towards tasks. Take ownership of responsibilities and ensure timely delivery on commitments. Approach challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset. Analyse and synthesise detailed information to identify opportunities for improvement. Possess a degree qualification, underpinning knowledge and skills. Quantity Surveyor Birmingham, UK 06/03/2026 TSA Riley is pleased to announce an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Central Birmingham office. About the role: As a result of continued growth in the Midlands region, we are looking to strengthen our Cost Management team in Birmingham. In this role, the successful candidate will work on a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors within the built environment, undertaking a full range of pre- and post-contract duties. The role will involve supporting the senior management team on larger and more complex projects, while also taking responsibility for managing individual projects. The successful candidate will also contribute to the development and support of junior team members within the office. This will include delegating appropriate tasks, reviewing work to ensure quality standards are met, and providing constructive feedback to support professional growth. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside a talented team of cost and project management professionals in a collaborative and supportive environment. TSA Riley is committed to providing ongoing support and training to encourage continued professional development and career progression, which includes access to our industry-leading APC programme. If you are seeking a role that offers challenge, variety, and the opportunity to grow within an organisation that values innovation, collaboration, and integrity, we would be delighted to hear from you. How you'll contribute: Quantity Surveyors manage the commercial delivery of projects, including cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and variation assessment, while coordinating inputs from consultants, contractors, and internal and external stakeholders. They play an essential role in ensuring commercial accuracy and performance throughout the project lifecycle and supporting strong client outcomes. The work is varied, and you'll contribute by: Taking ownership of cost planning, estimating, procurement, and contract administration to ensure commercial quality. Leading valuations, variations, payment recommendations, and monthly financial reporting. Monitoring commercial performance, identifying risks or opportunities, and supporting corrective actions. Tracking contractual obligations, project changes, and financial risks, escalating when required. Resolving contractual queries, addressing challenges, and mitigating potential commercial disputes. Maintaining cost data, contract records, and reports using TSA Riley systems and templates. Maintaining clear, responsive communication with clients and delivery partners. Managing client expectations to support satisfaction and build strong, trusted relationships. Collaborating with project teams to support performance, share knowledge, and contribute to a positive team culture. Managing commercial compliance and contributing to risk management practices in line with TSA Riley standards. Contributing to proposals, benchmarking, sector initiatives, and continuous improvement activities. About You: Quantity Surveyors bring a strong foundation of commercial knowledge, delivery coordination experience, and collaborative drive to manage the cost and contractual aspects of project delivery. They thrive in dynamic environments, communicate clearly, and contribute to a positive team culture while supporting strong client outcomes. Quantity Surveyors bring to the role a combination of the following experience, skills, and attributes: A tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Ideally accredited by the RICS. Several years of experience in delivering quantity surveying or commercial services in a consulting or client-side environment. Progressing toward or already holding professional accreditation with the RICS. Solid understanding of cost planning, estimating, procurement, and contract administration. Curiosity and adaptability to work across sectors, client accounts and different delivery contexts. Proficiency with digital tools to support financial tracking, documentation, and reporting. Known reputation for high-quality work, and a collaborative, effective working style. Brings critical thinking and problem-solving skills to support effective commercial delivery. Experience working in agile environments and contributing to cross-functional teams. About us: TSA Riley has a 130-year heritage dating back to 1890 when Henry Riley Esq first established a quantity surveying practice in London. In Asia Pacific we trace our roots back to the 1980s through the merging of several respected, small project management and advisory firms. Now, in the 21st century, we're defining and pioneering a new way of helping our clients drive greater value and impact from their built assets. Plan. Deliver. Optimise. We call this project consulting. We provide expert strategic, commercial and operations advice; project and cost management; carbon advice; and dispute resolution. This uniquely broad range of services - across the project lifecycle - means we understand the interdependencies at every stage. We combine this with hands on experience and personalised service to drive greater value, impact and certainty for our clients' projects. Our Values: We win together: Collaborate openly, learn from each other and succeed as one global team. We own it, always: Act with integrity and take responsibility to deliver with purpose. We focus on what matters: Striving for high standards to create meaningful, lasting and sustainable impact. We are curious: Embrace agility and change, explore ideas and turn our curiosity into progress. TSA Riley is an Equal Opportunity Employer We welcome applications from candidates who are interested in working with us but are not able to commit to a full time role and/or would require forms of flexible working. Additionally, we provide hybrid working as standard practice. We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. Recruitment email: No Agencies Please
Frankham Consultancy Group
Birmingham, Staffordshire
Introducing an exciting opportunity to join the team as a Project Manager/Employers Agent - Building Safety & Cladding Remediation. This role supports a consultancy of chartered surveyors in the delivery of complex cladding remediation projects on mid-rise and high-rise residential buildings across the UK. The individual will work as a Project Manager, Employers Agent/ Contract Administrator - depending on form of construction contract - coordinating designs/specifications, procurement, contractor management, programme delivery, and client advisory services. The role is well suited to someone progressing toward their RICS APC or recently qualified, with an interest for improving technical understanding of façade remediation, building safety regulations, and construction project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage cladding remediation projects from initial brief through design, procurement, construction, and handover. Act as Employers Agent/Contract Administrator under various forms of contract (typically JCT), ensuring compliance, quality, and contractual performance. Assist clients in navigating building safety legislation, including requirements under the Building Safety Act and related regulatory guidance. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, fire engineers, façade consultants, and contractors. Prepare and update project programmes, risk registers, and delivery plans. Support cost management activities including budget tracking, valuations, change control, and final accounts. Facilitate communication between clients, surveyors, contractors, and safety specialists to ensure timely decision-making. Prepare high-quality reports, procurement documents, tender evaluations, and client updates. Oversee site progress, quality inspections, compliance checks, and record-keeping for building safety files. Ensure all project documentation meets relevant standards, governance requirements, and regulatory expectations. Requirements Experience delivering or supporting cladding remediation or building-safety projects. Background as a Project Manager, Employers Agent, Quantity Surveyor, or similar built environment professional. Working knowledge of façade systems, fire safety requirements, and construction processes for mid rise/high rise buildings. Experience managing or assisting with procurement, contract administration, or design coordination. Working toward RICS APC or recently chartered. Experience with the Building Safety Act 2022 and associated duty holder roles. Knowledge of EWS1 processes, PAS 9980 assessments, and fire risk appraisal methodologies. Experience in housing, local authority, or residential high rise refurbishment. Knowledge Areas: Façade systems, external wall construction, and cladding remediation best practice. PAS 9980:2022, EWS1 assessments, and relevant fire safety engineering principles. Building Safety Act 2022: Gateways, duty holders, Golden Thread, and occupied building requirements. JCT contract forms and Employers Agent responsibilities. Construction procurement and supply chain management. Project risk management, programme control, and contractor oversight. How to Apply If you believe you meet the above requirements and are keen to join a company with genuine opportunities for career progression, please apply via the "Apply Now" button at the top of the page. Team: Surveying and Project Management Reporting to: Senior Associate/Head of Department Location(s): Birmingham Office, Hybrid, London Office, Sidcup (Head Office)
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Introducing an exciting opportunity to join the team as a Project Manager/Employers Agent - Building Safety & Cladding Remediation. This role supports a consultancy of chartered surveyors in the delivery of complex cladding remediation projects on mid-rise and high-rise residential buildings across the UK. The individual will work as a Project Manager, Employers Agent/ Contract Administrator - depending on form of construction contract - coordinating designs/specifications, procurement, contractor management, programme delivery, and client advisory services. The role is well suited to someone progressing toward their RICS APC or recently qualified, with an interest for improving technical understanding of façade remediation, building safety regulations, and construction project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage cladding remediation projects from initial brief through design, procurement, construction, and handover. Act as Employers Agent/Contract Administrator under various forms of contract (typically JCT), ensuring compliance, quality, and contractual performance. Assist clients in navigating building safety legislation, including requirements under the Building Safety Act and related regulatory guidance. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, fire engineers, façade consultants, and contractors. Prepare and update project programmes, risk registers, and delivery plans. Support cost management activities including budget tracking, valuations, change control, and final accounts. Facilitate communication between clients, surveyors, contractors, and safety specialists to ensure timely decision-making. Prepare high-quality reports, procurement documents, tender evaluations, and client updates. Oversee site progress, quality inspections, compliance checks, and record-keeping for building safety files. Ensure all project documentation meets relevant standards, governance requirements, and regulatory expectations. Requirements Experience delivering or supporting cladding remediation or building-safety projects. Background as a Project Manager, Employers Agent, Quantity Surveyor, or similar built environment professional. Working knowledge of façade systems, fire safety requirements, and construction processes for mid rise/high rise buildings. Experience managing or assisting with procurement, contract administration, or design coordination. Working toward RICS APC or recently chartered. Experience with the Building Safety Act 2022 and associated duty holder roles. Knowledge of EWS1 processes, PAS 9980 assessments, and fire risk appraisal methodologies. Experience in housing, local authority, or residential high rise refurbishment. Knowledge Areas: Façade systems, external wall construction, and cladding remediation best practice. PAS 9980:2022, EWS1 assessments, and relevant fire safety engineering principles. Building Safety Act 2022: Gateways, duty holders, Golden Thread, and occupied building requirements. JCT contract forms and Employers Agent responsibilities. Construction procurement and supply chain management. Project risk management, programme control, and contractor oversight. How to Apply If you believe you meet the above requirements and are keen to join a company with genuine opportunities for career progression, please apply via the "Apply Now" button at the top of the page. Team: Surveying and Project Management Reporting to: Senior Associate/Head of Department Location(s): Birmingham Office, Hybrid, London Office, Sidcup (Head Office)
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
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
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
Senior Quantity Surveyor Swindon (Hybrid Working) AMP8 Framework Clean & Waste Water Projects Tier One Civil Engineering Contractor Due to the award of a significant programme of works under the AMP8 framework in the South East, a Tier One civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of clean and waste water design & bu click apply for full job details
Apr 08, 2026
Contractor
Senior Quantity Surveyor Swindon (Hybrid Working) AMP8 Framework Clean & Waste Water Projects Tier One Civil Engineering Contractor Due to the award of a significant programme of works under the AMP8 framework in the South East, a Tier One civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of clean and waste water design & bu click apply for full job details
Senior Quantity Surveyor Job in North London Senior Quantity Surveyor Job in North London, working for a reputable multidisciplinary consultancy. Our client is looking for someone who is chartered or working towards, and someone who has a vast amount of experience leading and delivering all aspects of cost management, from inception of the project through to completion click apply for full job details
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Job in North London Senior Quantity Surveyor Job in North London, working for a reputable multidisciplinary consultancy. Our client is looking for someone who is chartered or working towards, and someone who has a vast amount of experience leading and delivering all aspects of cost management, from inception of the project through to completion click apply for full job details
Job Title: Commercial Manager QS Salary: Competitive Location: London, UK Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Opportunity Our clients Development & Disposals team are looking to recruit a new member to the current 20+ strong team. They are looking for a detail-oriented individual who is recently qualified or in the early stage of their career post- APC. This is an opportunity to work in a diverse team with market leading experience of the strategic management of large portfolios under the Group's ownership. The extent of the holding generates strategy work, valuations, disposals of properties (ranging from £100k to £100m UK wide), progressing planning applications for the optimal use prior to sale or development (residential and commercial) and direct development. This includes supporting Lands Improvement on the delivery of any JV type projects they undertake with major housebuilders. Our Client Our client is one of the UK's largest, privately owned property investment and development firms. In the last 25 years, they have completed some of the largest, complex UK property deals and built a £9 billion portfolio. Their portfolio now comprises over 15,000 properties spanning 85million sq ft, along with a development pipeline of more than 19,000 homes. Job Overview: They are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to work with the Senior Commercial Manager (SCM). The list of responsibilities below is not exhaustive but includes: Support the SCM with all commercial activities across development & disposals projects Manage external consultants to undertake tender exercises for any potential strip out / demolition projects Tender for technical consultants & manage said consultants to support for all aspects of input required for disposal and development projects Provide input to viability exercises to support development & disposals managers assessments for every site Support the wider team in the disposal of a variety of commercial property assets from portfolios nationwide Support in the viability assessment of individual sites with construction & technical input Build and maintain a database of costs and tender prices to inform development and disposal assessment. Build relationships with consultants & contractors On all of the above, Investment Committee report writing & presentation of work to senior management. Qualifications and Skills: A proactive and analytical mindset, with a keen interest in development and disposal projects Contractor / consultancy experience considered on equal merit Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel Good understanding of JCT/NFDC contracts Ability to understand and interpret data/cashflows Current knowledge of the commercial and residential property markets, with a good understanding of the technical aspects of construction Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and meet deadlines Strong communication /presentation skills for effective collaboration with consultants and stakeholdersMRICS qualified
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Commercial Manager QS Salary: Competitive Location: London, UK Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Opportunity Our clients Development & Disposals team are looking to recruit a new member to the current 20+ strong team. They are looking for a detail-oriented individual who is recently qualified or in the early stage of their career post- APC. This is an opportunity to work in a diverse team with market leading experience of the strategic management of large portfolios under the Group's ownership. The extent of the holding generates strategy work, valuations, disposals of properties (ranging from £100k to £100m UK wide), progressing planning applications for the optimal use prior to sale or development (residential and commercial) and direct development. This includes supporting Lands Improvement on the delivery of any JV type projects they undertake with major housebuilders. Our Client Our client is one of the UK's largest, privately owned property investment and development firms. In the last 25 years, they have completed some of the largest, complex UK property deals and built a £9 billion portfolio. Their portfolio now comprises over 15,000 properties spanning 85million sq ft, along with a development pipeline of more than 19,000 homes. Job Overview: They are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to work with the Senior Commercial Manager (SCM). The list of responsibilities below is not exhaustive but includes: Support the SCM with all commercial activities across development & disposals projects Manage external consultants to undertake tender exercises for any potential strip out / demolition projects Tender for technical consultants & manage said consultants to support for all aspects of input required for disposal and development projects Provide input to viability exercises to support development & disposals managers assessments for every site Support the wider team in the disposal of a variety of commercial property assets from portfolios nationwide Support in the viability assessment of individual sites with construction & technical input Build and maintain a database of costs and tender prices to inform development and disposal assessment. Build relationships with consultants & contractors On all of the above, Investment Committee report writing & presentation of work to senior management. Qualifications and Skills: A proactive and analytical mindset, with a keen interest in development and disposal projects Contractor / consultancy experience considered on equal merit Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel Good understanding of JCT/NFDC contracts Ability to understand and interpret data/cashflows Current knowledge of the commercial and residential property markets, with a good understanding of the technical aspects of construction Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and meet deadlines Strong communication /presentation skills for effective collaboration with consultants and stakeholdersMRICS qualified
Description As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for driving efficiencies; managing costs and regional performance for our clients. This role will see you take control of all financial aspects of the project; overseeing all commercial & contractual matters. You will deliver desired margin return utilising high standards of commercial acumen click apply for full job details
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Description As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for driving efficiencies; managing costs and regional performance for our clients. This role will see you take control of all financial aspects of the project; overseeing all commercial & contractual matters. You will deliver desired margin return utilising high standards of commercial acumen click apply for full job details
Our client a leading civil engineering company requires a site based Senior Quantity Surveyor in the midlands area self delivery background with infrastructure, bridges. earthworks and drainage experience. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager. Responsibilities: Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme click apply for full job details
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Our client a leading civil engineering company requires a site based Senior Quantity Surveyor in the midlands area self delivery background with infrastructure, bridges. earthworks and drainage experience. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager. Responsibilities: Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme click apply for full job details
We are seeking an experienced and driven Senior Commercial Manager to join STRABAG UK's growing Water sector, supporting the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline CharteredQuantity Surveyor (MRICS) or equivalent. In-depth understanding of NEC contracts and commercial management best practices Commerciallyastute with substantial proven experience within a commercial role in the Water Industry. Expertknowledge of Standard Forms of Contract and Standard Methods ofMeasurement. Understandingof programming techniques and project controls. Demonstrated leadership capability with experience managing and developing high-performing teams STRABAG - Work On Progress: Becoming Climate Neutral by 2040. About us: STRABAG is a leading European-based technology group for construction services, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across infrastructure, building, and civil engineering projects. Int the UK STRABAG UK is investing in the water sector to build along term, market leading presence. Through the development of a skilled andgrowing water team, supported by innovation and global expertise, the businessis committed to delivering value, certainty, and successful outcomes for itsclients and supply chain partners Working at the forefront of critical infrastructure delivery, you will partner with operational teams, clients, and supply chain stakeholders to manage risk, maximise commercial opportunities, and uphold the highest standards of governance and compliance. The role demands a proactive and strategic mindset, with the ability to influence at all levels while maintaining a strong focus on collaboration, innovation, and sustainable outcomes. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in establishing and expanding STRABAG UK's presence in the Water sector, contributing to essential projects that support communities and protect vital resources nationwide. Requirements: Efficiently manage all commercial aspects of the Project and maintain regular liaison with all stakeholders. Lead the commercial function across a portfolio of water sector projects, ensuring consistent delivery of commercial objectives Set the structure, roles, responsibilities and competencies required to deliver the commercial management services efficiently and to a consistent high standard. Build a high performing team (manage the development of personal plans, establishment of objectives/targets for all direct reports and monitor on an ongoing basis). Plan and implement structured development and training of Commercial Practitioners including supervisor / mentor / counsellor role for staff undertaking their APC or equivalent. Promote a culture of contractual & commercial awareness within their portfolio of work. Ensure the commercial team adheres to group procedures and governance. Develop and implement a clear commercial strategy. Ensure that a review of all of the contractual obligations and commercial risks is carried out. Provide assurance that the Commercial Practitioners administer the contracts correctly in a timely and professional manner through regular planned meetings to review contract administration, change control and operation of contract payment mechanisms. Maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans for all projects. Identify, mitigate and manage risk & opportunities for the portfolio of work. Work with the Strabag contract services team to resolve all disputes. Identification of all potential recoveries from insurance policies for the business, and liaison with the Insurance department to prosecute entitlement. Active management of the work winning process, allocation of resource to commercial elements, liaison with the pre-contract commercial resource. Attend the required reviews with the Executive Team to explain the portfolio's current and planned performance. Ensure contract conditions are negotiated within the any key risk parameters set by Group Legal prior to contract execution. Ensure compliance with year-end audit requirements. Ensure the portfolio achieves the annual Objectives & Targets. In conjunction with the Director, set the annual business plan, and create the strategy to achieve the elements therein. Maintain a schedule of Client engagement events for equivalent level customer feedback, alignment and future pipeline of work. Become the "face of Strabag" for external engagement at industry events. To share all appropriate information within the Group where different business units are carrying out projects for the same Client to enable the Strabag approach/relationship with Clients. Participate in preparation, development and implementation of new group commercial procedures. To carry out commercial audits on other areas of the business as and when required. Contribute to Functional leadership, bringing best practice into thebusiness, involvement in Business Improvement Initiatives. Opportunity to work and have a lasting impact on landmark UK infrastructure projects. Collaborative and innovative working environment. Professional development and career progression. Competitive salary and benefits package including private health cover, 9% pension and 25 days holiday We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset - the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward - with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040. At STRABAG around 86,000 people working on progress at more than 2,400 locations worldwide. Uniqueness and individual strengths characterise both our projects and each of us as individuals. Whether its building construction, civil engineering, road construction, underground engineering, bridge building, tunnelling, construction material production, project development or building management - we are always one step ahead so that we can become the most innovative and sustainable construction technology company in Europe. Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are integral to this, who we are as a company and how we work. Together we work as partners to complete projects successfully and grow with new challenges. Together we achieve great things. Let's progress!
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and driven Senior Commercial Manager to join STRABAG UK's growing Water sector, supporting the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline CharteredQuantity Surveyor (MRICS) or equivalent. In-depth understanding of NEC contracts and commercial management best practices Commerciallyastute with substantial proven experience within a commercial role in the Water Industry. Expertknowledge of Standard Forms of Contract and Standard Methods ofMeasurement. Understandingof programming techniques and project controls. Demonstrated leadership capability with experience managing and developing high-performing teams STRABAG - Work On Progress: Becoming Climate Neutral by 2040. About us: STRABAG is a leading European-based technology group for construction services, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across infrastructure, building, and civil engineering projects. Int the UK STRABAG UK is investing in the water sector to build along term, market leading presence. Through the development of a skilled andgrowing water team, supported by innovation and global expertise, the businessis committed to delivering value, certainty, and successful outcomes for itsclients and supply chain partners Working at the forefront of critical infrastructure delivery, you will partner with operational teams, clients, and supply chain stakeholders to manage risk, maximise commercial opportunities, and uphold the highest standards of governance and compliance. The role demands a proactive and strategic mindset, with the ability to influence at all levels while maintaining a strong focus on collaboration, innovation, and sustainable outcomes. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in establishing and expanding STRABAG UK's presence in the Water sector, contributing to essential projects that support communities and protect vital resources nationwide. Requirements: Efficiently manage all commercial aspects of the Project and maintain regular liaison with all stakeholders. Lead the commercial function across a portfolio of water sector projects, ensuring consistent delivery of commercial objectives Set the structure, roles, responsibilities and competencies required to deliver the commercial management services efficiently and to a consistent high standard. Build a high performing team (manage the development of personal plans, establishment of objectives/targets for all direct reports and monitor on an ongoing basis). Plan and implement structured development and training of Commercial Practitioners including supervisor / mentor / counsellor role for staff undertaking their APC or equivalent. Promote a culture of contractual & commercial awareness within their portfolio of work. Ensure the commercial team adheres to group procedures and governance. Develop and implement a clear commercial strategy. Ensure that a review of all of the contractual obligations and commercial risks is carried out. Provide assurance that the Commercial Practitioners administer the contracts correctly in a timely and professional manner through regular planned meetings to review contract administration, change control and operation of contract payment mechanisms. Maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans for all projects. Identify, mitigate and manage risk & opportunities for the portfolio of work. Work with the Strabag contract services team to resolve all disputes. Identification of all potential recoveries from insurance policies for the business, and liaison with the Insurance department to prosecute entitlement. Active management of the work winning process, allocation of resource to commercial elements, liaison with the pre-contract commercial resource. Attend the required reviews with the Executive Team to explain the portfolio's current and planned performance. Ensure contract conditions are negotiated within the any key risk parameters set by Group Legal prior to contract execution. Ensure compliance with year-end audit requirements. Ensure the portfolio achieves the annual Objectives & Targets. In conjunction with the Director, set the annual business plan, and create the strategy to achieve the elements therein. Maintain a schedule of Client engagement events for equivalent level customer feedback, alignment and future pipeline of work. Become the "face of Strabag" for external engagement at industry events. To share all appropriate information within the Group where different business units are carrying out projects for the same Client to enable the Strabag approach/relationship with Clients. Participate in preparation, development and implementation of new group commercial procedures. To carry out commercial audits on other areas of the business as and when required. Contribute to Functional leadership, bringing best practice into thebusiness, involvement in Business Improvement Initiatives. Opportunity to work and have a lasting impact on landmark UK infrastructure projects. Collaborative and innovative working environment. Professional development and career progression. Competitive salary and benefits package including private health cover, 9% pension and 25 days holiday We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset - the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward - with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040. At STRABAG around 86,000 people working on progress at more than 2,400 locations worldwide. Uniqueness and individual strengths characterise both our projects and each of us as individuals. Whether its building construction, civil engineering, road construction, underground engineering, bridge building, tunnelling, construction material production, project development or building management - we are always one step ahead so that we can become the most innovative and sustainable construction technology company in Europe. Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are integral to this, who we are as a company and how we work. Together we work as partners to complete projects successfully and grow with new challenges. Together we achieve great things. Let's progress!
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)
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
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)
WYMONDHAM ASSOCIATES (INTERNATIONAL) LIMITED
City, London
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS Consultancy) Location: Caribbean Sector: Construction Luxury Residential Remuneration: Negotiable Gross Salary + Vehicle/Fuel + Relocation Flight + Health Insurance + Local Benefits. Well established Developer is seeking a detailed oriented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team click apply for full job details
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS Consultancy) Location: Caribbean Sector: Construction Luxury Residential Remuneration: Negotiable Gross Salary + Vehicle/Fuel + Relocation Flight + Health Insurance + Local Benefits. Well established Developer is seeking a detailed oriented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team click apply for full job details
Commercial Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor (Joinery) Hybrid Working Salary: £65,000 - £80,000 (Depending on experience) Im working with a specialist contractor delivering high-end bespoke joinery packages across prime residential and commercial environments click apply for full job details
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor (Joinery) Hybrid Working Salary: £65,000 - £80,000 (Depending on experience) Im working with a specialist contractor delivering high-end bespoke joinery packages across prime residential and commercial environments click apply for full job details
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.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
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.
Job role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Data Centre Sector Location: London Salary: Competitive salary plus excellent benefits and career opportunities We are working with a leading construction company who work on high profile projects across London who are looking for a skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in London click apply for full job details
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Job role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Data Centre Sector Location: London Salary: Competitive salary plus excellent benefits and career opportunities We are working with a leading construction company who work on high profile projects across London who are looking for a skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in London click apply for full job details
Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial & Retail Refurbishment & Upgrades Salary - £90k to £95k 1.5% Project Performance Bonus Following 12 months of continuous employment, you are entitled to become a beneficiary of the Employee-Owned Trust (EOT) scheme. Private Healthcare. Private Dental Insurance click apply for full job details
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial & Retail Refurbishment & Upgrades Salary - £90k to £95k 1.5% Project Performance Bonus Following 12 months of continuous employment, you are entitled to become a beneficiary of the Employee-Owned Trust (EOT) scheme. Private Healthcare. Private Dental Insurance click apply for full job details
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.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
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.
