Quantity Surveyor - Major Rail Infrastructure JV London Salary: £45,000 to £58,000 + package Hybrid working An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor delivering this high profile, heavy civil engineering project in West London. The Quantity Surveyor will be tasked with overseeing a number of packages across the project which include twin-bored TBM tunnels, sprayed concrete lining, shaft sinking, bridge reconstruction, earthworks, and major services diversions. It's large-scale, long-term, and genuinely interesting work. They're growing their commercial team to deliver a planned ramp up in work and can offer exciting career prospects for the right people. The Role The successful Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for pre and post-contract commercial duties. You'll work as part of an integrated project team, either independently or under the direction of a Senior Quantity Surveyor, with real responsibility from day one. The focus is on delivering accurate, value-generating commercial input across the full lifecycle of your allocated works. What You'll Be Doing Contract management and administration, ensuring all notices and correspondence are accurate, timely, and compliant Preparation and assessment of applications for payment, valuations, and cost/value reconciliation Cost control and forecasting, including monthly reporting on value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow, and budget Identifying, analysing, and responding to commercial risks - feeding into risk and value management at project level Preparing supply chain enquiries, negotiating, administering, and closing out subcontracts Providing contractual advice to the project and site team as required Ongoing liaison with site teams, subcontractors, and the client's commercial representatives Maintaining commercial records, meeting packs, and minutes in line with contract and company requirements What We're Looking For NEC contract experience Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) and at least four or more years of UK civil engineering experience Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Proactive, solutions-focused approach Excellent communication skills Right to work in the UK Why This Role? Beyond the scale of the project itself, my client is genuinely invested in the development of their people - whether that's APC support, further study, or progression into more senior commercial roles as the programme grows. You'll join a team that values collaboration, takes its culture seriously, and offers the kind of project exposure that's hard to find elsewhere. You'll also be offered a competitive salary and package that includes: Starting salary of £45,000 to £58,000 Travel allowance of £5,000 Paid travel to site 25 days leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Contributory pension If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking to get your teeth into something substantial, I'd like to hear from you. Get in touch today to find out more. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Major Rail Infrastructure JV London Salary: £45,000 to £58,000 + package Hybrid working An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor delivering this high profile, heavy civil engineering project in West London. The Quantity Surveyor will be tasked with overseeing a number of packages across the project which include twin-bored TBM tunnels, sprayed concrete lining, shaft sinking, bridge reconstruction, earthworks, and major services diversions. It's large-scale, long-term, and genuinely interesting work. They're growing their commercial team to deliver a planned ramp up in work and can offer exciting career prospects for the right people. The Role The successful Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for pre and post-contract commercial duties. You'll work as part of an integrated project team, either independently or under the direction of a Senior Quantity Surveyor, with real responsibility from day one. The focus is on delivering accurate, value-generating commercial input across the full lifecycle of your allocated works. What You'll Be Doing Contract management and administration, ensuring all notices and correspondence are accurate, timely, and compliant Preparation and assessment of applications for payment, valuations, and cost/value reconciliation Cost control and forecasting, including monthly reporting on value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow, and budget Identifying, analysing, and responding to commercial risks - feeding into risk and value management at project level Preparing supply chain enquiries, negotiating, administering, and closing out subcontracts Providing contractual advice to the project and site team as required Ongoing liaison with site teams, subcontractors, and the client's commercial representatives Maintaining commercial records, meeting packs, and minutes in line with contract and company requirements What We're Looking For NEC contract experience Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) and at least four or more years of UK civil engineering experience Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Proactive, solutions-focused approach Excellent communication skills Right to work in the UK Why This Role? Beyond the scale of the project itself, my client is genuinely invested in the development of their people - whether that's APC support, further study, or progression into more senior commercial roles as the programme grows. You'll join a team that values collaboration, takes its culture seriously, and offers the kind of project exposure that's hard to find elsewhere. You'll also be offered a competitive salary and package that includes: Starting salary of £45,000 to £58,000 Travel allowance of £5,000 Paid travel to site 25 days leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Contributory pension If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking to get your teeth into something substantial, I'd like to hear from you. Get in touch today to find out more. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Rail Infrastructure JV London Salary: £58,000 to £70,000 + package Hybrid working The Project My client is a high-profile joint venture delivering one of the most technically demanding civil engineering contracts in the UK and they are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The project involves construction of twin-bored TBM tunnels, Sprayed Concrete Lining, shaft sinking, bridge reconstruction, bulk earthworks, and major services diversions on a long term, multi billion £ programme. The Role This is a senior commercial position with real scope to have an impact on this major project - you'll lead on contract management and cost control, work closely with project and engineering teams, and manage subcontract accounts from placement through to final account. You'll also be expected to mentor and support more junior members of the commercial team, and to engage directly with the client's commercial representatives. What You'll Be Doing Leading the production of accurate, timely, and contract-compliant commercial documentation Producing monthly cost reports, forecasts, and contract budget reports with effective cost control throughout Identifying commercial and contractual risks and opportunities, maintaining risk registers and contingency tracking Supporting and driving the change control process - identifying and providing timely information to underpin claims and compensation events Managing subcontracts end-to-end: placement, interim valuations, variations, delay and extension of time registers, and final accounts Supporting procurement through tender processes and subcontract documentation Liaising directly with the employer's commercial team and client representatives Reviewing value management proposals and contributing to commercial strategy Working closely with technical and engineering staff to develop practical, commercially sound solutions Demonstrating and progressing your own professional development What We're Looking For Essential: Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent), or four or more years of industry experience Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Right to work in the UK Proactive, problem-solving approach Desirable: NEC3/4 contract experience Major project civils or infrastructure background Rail sector experience Power BI Why This Role? The scale and complexity of this programme puts it in a different category from most. You'll have genuine seniority, real commercial ownership, and the backing of a well-resourced JV with a strong track record on major infrastructure delivery. CPD and professional development - including support towards further qualifications or membership - are taken seriously here, not just ticked off on a form.The Senior Quantity Surveyor will also be offered a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of £58,000 to £70,000Travel allowance of £5,000 Paid travel to site 25 days leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Contributory pension If you're a Senior QS with a civils or infrastructure background ready for your next step, I'd like to hear from you. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Rail Infrastructure JV London Salary: £58,000 to £70,000 + package Hybrid working The Project My client is a high-profile joint venture delivering one of the most technically demanding civil engineering contracts in the UK and they are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The project involves construction of twin-bored TBM tunnels, Sprayed Concrete Lining, shaft sinking, bridge reconstruction, bulk earthworks, and major services diversions on a long term, multi billion £ programme. The Role This is a senior commercial position with real scope to have an impact on this major project - you'll lead on contract management and cost control, work closely with project and engineering teams, and manage subcontract accounts from placement through to final account. You'll also be expected to mentor and support more junior members of the commercial team, and to engage directly with the client's commercial representatives. What You'll Be Doing Leading the production of accurate, timely, and contract-compliant commercial documentation Producing monthly cost reports, forecasts, and contract budget reports with effective cost control throughout Identifying commercial and contractual risks and opportunities, maintaining risk registers and contingency tracking Supporting and driving the change control process - identifying and providing timely information to underpin claims and compensation events Managing subcontracts end-to-end: placement, interim valuations, variations, delay and extension of time registers, and final accounts Supporting procurement through tender processes and subcontract documentation Liaising directly with the employer's commercial team and client representatives Reviewing value management proposals and contributing to commercial strategy Working closely with technical and engineering staff to develop practical, commercially sound solutions Demonstrating and progressing your own professional development What We're Looking For Essential: Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent), or four or more years of industry experience Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Right to work in the UK Proactive, problem-solving approach Desirable: NEC3/4 contract experience Major project civils or infrastructure background Rail sector experience Power BI Why This Role? The scale and complexity of this programme puts it in a different category from most. You'll have genuine seniority, real commercial ownership, and the backing of a well-resourced JV with a strong track record on major infrastructure delivery. CPD and professional development - including support towards further qualifications or membership - are taken seriously here, not just ticked off on a form.The Senior Quantity Surveyor will also be offered a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of £58,000 to £70,000Travel allowance of £5,000 Paid travel to site 25 days leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Contributory pension If you're a Senior QS with a civils or infrastructure background ready for your next step, I'd like to hear from you. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Quantity Surveyor Residential & Commercial Refurbishment Contractor Greater Leeds Hybrid (3-4 days office-based) 35,000 - 50,000 + Quarterly Bonus Projects: 300k - 50m About the Company A well-established principal contractor specialising in residential and commercial refurbishment, particularly the conversion of listed buildings into luxury apartments and commercial space. The business has a strong pipeline, a small, family-feel team (circa 30 staff), and a stable, supportive commercial department. The Role We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial and financial delivery of projects from start to finish. Typically, each QS runs one project at a time, moving on upon completion. The role is ideal for an Intermediate QS (3-4+ years' experience) from a construction background, though more senior candidates will also be considered with salary adjusted accordingly. Key Responsibilities Cost planning, budgeting, and CVRs Forecasting, cash flow, and cost reporting Subcontractor procurement and tender management Valuations, variations, and final accounts Contract administration (JCT / NEC) Commercial reporting and risk management Working closely with project and site teams Experience & Skills Required QS degree or equivalent time-served experience Construction industry background Strong commercial and numerical skills Experience with subcontractor procurement and cost control Good communicator with confident stakeholder management Desirable: RICS / CIOB (or working towards) Refurbishment, residential, or commercial project experience Package 35k- 50k salary (flexible for experience) Quarterly bonus linked to KPIs and business performance 20 days holiday + bank holidays Extra Christmas shutdown leave + birthday off Company pension Training and career development support Interviews are looking to take place as soon as possible. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, 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. 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 28, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Residential & Commercial Refurbishment Contractor Greater Leeds Hybrid (3-4 days office-based) 35,000 - 50,000 + Quarterly Bonus Projects: 300k - 50m About the Company A well-established principal contractor specialising in residential and commercial refurbishment, particularly the conversion of listed buildings into luxury apartments and commercial space. The business has a strong pipeline, a small, family-feel team (circa 30 staff), and a stable, supportive commercial department. The Role We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial and financial delivery of projects from start to finish. Typically, each QS runs one project at a time, moving on upon completion. The role is ideal for an Intermediate QS (3-4+ years' experience) from a construction background, though more senior candidates will also be considered with salary adjusted accordingly. Key Responsibilities Cost planning, budgeting, and CVRs Forecasting, cash flow, and cost reporting Subcontractor procurement and tender management Valuations, variations, and final accounts Contract administration (JCT / NEC) Commercial reporting and risk management Working closely with project and site teams Experience & Skills Required QS degree or equivalent time-served experience Construction industry background Strong commercial and numerical skills Experience with subcontractor procurement and cost control Good communicator with confident stakeholder management Desirable: RICS / CIOB (or working towards) Refurbishment, residential, or commercial project experience Package 35k- 50k salary (flexible for experience) Quarterly bonus linked to KPIs and business performance 20 days holiday + bank holidays Extra Christmas shutdown leave + birthday off Company pension Training and career development support Interviews are looking to take place as soon as possible. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, 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. 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)
Description Following the recent acquisition of Littlewood Group, the largest independent fencing company in the UK, Network Plus is strengthening its commercial capability to support continued growth across its portfolio. Littlewood Group brings a strong reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions, particularly within the MOD, MOJ and critical national infrastructure and exposur click apply for full job details
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Description Following the recent acquisition of Littlewood Group, the largest independent fencing company in the UK, Network Plus is strengthening its commercial capability to support continued growth across its portfolio. Littlewood Group brings a strong reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions, particularly within the MOD, MOJ and critical national infrastructure and exposur click apply for full job details
James Andrew Recruitment Solutions (JAR Solutions)
We are proud to be partnering with a leading housing association, who are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis. This will be a full-time position based in Kent , with hybrid working (2/3 days home working) and a salary of £53,888 - £67,360 plus a Car Allowance of £2,329. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role ideally managing planned works programmes. Duties will include (but are not limited to): Leading financial management of planned works programmes, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow Procuring contracts and managing works through frameworks Assessing contractor cost claims and processing monthly valuations Managing variations, change control, and final accounts Carrying out delay analysis and managing extension of time claims Administering contracts across JCT, NEC, and related forms Ensuring value for money and driving cost efficiencies across programmes Supporting stakeholder relationships across internal teams and contractors Mentoring and supporting a Quantity Surveyor apprentice joining in 2026 Experience required: Significant experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role Proven experience managing planned works programme and/or framework contracts Experience working within social housing, local authority, or a regulated environment Skills, knowledge and expertise required: Strong knowledge of construction contracts (e.g. NEC, JCT) Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation, and analytical skills Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively Rewards and Benefits: Hybrid working Flexible working days Working hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role. James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role. At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
We are proud to be partnering with a leading housing association, who are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis. This will be a full-time position based in Kent , with hybrid working (2/3 days home working) and a salary of £53,888 - £67,360 plus a Car Allowance of £2,329. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role ideally managing planned works programmes. Duties will include (but are not limited to): Leading financial management of planned works programmes, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow Procuring contracts and managing works through frameworks Assessing contractor cost claims and processing monthly valuations Managing variations, change control, and final accounts Carrying out delay analysis and managing extension of time claims Administering contracts across JCT, NEC, and related forms Ensuring value for money and driving cost efficiencies across programmes Supporting stakeholder relationships across internal teams and contractors Mentoring and supporting a Quantity Surveyor apprentice joining in 2026 Experience required: Significant experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role Proven experience managing planned works programme and/or framework contracts Experience working within social housing, local authority, or a regulated environment Skills, knowledge and expertise required: Strong knowledge of construction contracts (e.g. NEC, JCT) Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation, and analytical skills Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively Rewards and Benefits: Hybrid working Flexible working days Working hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role. James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role. At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor (AQS) Location: North West (Site & Office-Based) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + £400 p/m Car Allowance The Company Our client is a well-established, reputable housebuilder with multiple live developments across the North West. With a strong pipeline of projects and continued growth, they offer excellent long-term career opportunities within a structured and supportive commercial team. The Role An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to initially support the delivery of a large-scale residential scheme (circa 500 units) in East Manchester, alongside involvement in further developments in the region. You will report into a Quantity Surveyor and be supported by a strong commercial structure, including a Head of Commercial, Commercial Director, and Commercial Manager. Key Responsibilities Assist in the commercial management of large residential developments (multi-tenure schemes including Private Rent, Affordable, and Open Market housing) Support the management of subcontractor accounts across multiple sites (circa 20-25 subcontractors per project) Review and process subcontractor applications, including measured works and variations Assist with issuing variation orders and maintaining accurate records using commercial systems (e.g. COINS, DocuSign) Contribute to monthly valuations, including plot progress tracking and cost reporting Support client valuation submissions and attend site meetings to agree valuations Assist in the preparation of monthly CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation) reports, including analysis of subcontractor variations and cost movements Work alongside senior team members in commercial meetings and support follow-up actions with subcontractors Working Arrangement Office hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm (4:30pm finish on Fridays) Split: 3 days office / 2 days site Earlier finishes when working on site Requirements Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role at Assistant level or similar Experience within housebuilding or main contracting environments is preferred Exposure to JCT contracts and residential developments is advantageous Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and a stable career background What's on Offer Salary up to £40,000 £400 per month car allowance Clear progression within a strong commercial team structure Exposure to large-scale, multi-phase residential developments Supportive environment focused on development and long-term growth Additional Information The business places high value on attitude, commitment, and long-term potential over purely technical background Candidates from housebuilding or main contractor backgrounds are preferred
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor (AQS) Location: North West (Site & Office-Based) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + £400 p/m Car Allowance The Company Our client is a well-established, reputable housebuilder with multiple live developments across the North West. With a strong pipeline of projects and continued growth, they offer excellent long-term career opportunities within a structured and supportive commercial team. The Role An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to initially support the delivery of a large-scale residential scheme (circa 500 units) in East Manchester, alongside involvement in further developments in the region. You will report into a Quantity Surveyor and be supported by a strong commercial structure, including a Head of Commercial, Commercial Director, and Commercial Manager. Key Responsibilities Assist in the commercial management of large residential developments (multi-tenure schemes including Private Rent, Affordable, and Open Market housing) Support the management of subcontractor accounts across multiple sites (circa 20-25 subcontractors per project) Review and process subcontractor applications, including measured works and variations Assist with issuing variation orders and maintaining accurate records using commercial systems (e.g. COINS, DocuSign) Contribute to monthly valuations, including plot progress tracking and cost reporting Support client valuation submissions and attend site meetings to agree valuations Assist in the preparation of monthly CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation) reports, including analysis of subcontractor variations and cost movements Work alongside senior team members in commercial meetings and support follow-up actions with subcontractors Working Arrangement Office hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm (4:30pm finish on Fridays) Split: 3 days office / 2 days site Earlier finishes when working on site Requirements Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role at Assistant level or similar Experience within housebuilding or main contracting environments is preferred Exposure to JCT contracts and residential developments is advantageous Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and a stable career background What's on Offer Salary up to £40,000 £400 per month car allowance Clear progression within a strong commercial team structure Exposure to large-scale, multi-phase residential developments Supportive environment focused on development and long-term growth Additional Information The business places high value on attitude, commitment, and long-term potential over purely technical background Candidates from housebuilding or main contractor backgrounds are preferred
Are you ready to elevate your career? We're excited to share a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic Refresh division, specialising in Refurbishment and Building Improvement. This isn't your typical Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Within Refresh, you'll be involved in the commercial journey of each project from the very first estimation stage all the way through to completion. Our work spans everything from building envelope and internal fire compartmentation projects to full room and amenity space refurbishments. This role is able to offer: Varied Workload: Contribute to a wide range of projects that will challenge, motivate, and develop you. Full Project Lifecycle Engagement: Play a key role at every stage, shaping outcomes from start to finish. This is a pivotal moment for Refresh, with significant growth on the horizon. By joining us now, you'll have the opportunity to influence our direction, support our expansion, and help us deliver exceptional results for our clients as part of a strong, committed team. While we have offices and hubs across the UK available for use, this role is primarily home-based, with travel to sites and offices as needed for collaboration with project teams, your line manager, and senior leaders. About you: To be successful in this role you will need to possess a blend of formal education and hands-on experience, complemented by a proactive approach to professional development. You'll need to demonstrate a good understanding of the industry, along with the ability to effectively manage and deliver projects. The nature of this roles means that we are looking for a person who has sufficient experience and self-discipline to work autonomously to complete the required tasks and have the confidence and ability to contact all team and project stakeholders to ensure actions are completed. Experience of working within the QS function on new build projects would be desirable to allow for an understanding of the construction technology, procurement and CVR process. Experience working specifically on reclad or refurbishment projects would also be advantageous. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to 'Your Wellbeing' programme & OpenUp - a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, and life insurance. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to elevate your career? We're excited to share a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic Refresh division, specialising in Refurbishment and Building Improvement. This isn't your typical Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Within Refresh, you'll be involved in the commercial journey of each project from the very first estimation stage all the way through to completion. Our work spans everything from building envelope and internal fire compartmentation projects to full room and amenity space refurbishments. This role is able to offer: Varied Workload: Contribute to a wide range of projects that will challenge, motivate, and develop you. Full Project Lifecycle Engagement: Play a key role at every stage, shaping outcomes from start to finish. This is a pivotal moment for Refresh, with significant growth on the horizon. By joining us now, you'll have the opportunity to influence our direction, support our expansion, and help us deliver exceptional results for our clients as part of a strong, committed team. While we have offices and hubs across the UK available for use, this role is primarily home-based, with travel to sites and offices as needed for collaboration with project teams, your line manager, and senior leaders. About you: To be successful in this role you will need to possess a blend of formal education and hands-on experience, complemented by a proactive approach to professional development. You'll need to demonstrate a good understanding of the industry, along with the ability to effectively manage and deliver projects. The nature of this roles means that we are looking for a person who has sufficient experience and self-discipline to work autonomously to complete the required tasks and have the confidence and ability to contact all team and project stakeholders to ensure actions are completed. Experience of working within the QS function on new build projects would be desirable to allow for an understanding of the construction technology, procurement and CVR process. Experience working specifically on reclad or refurbishment projects would also be advantageous. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to 'Your Wellbeing' programme & OpenUp - a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, and life insurance. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.
Project Quantity Surveyor - High-End Residential Location: Farnham, Surrey Salary: Up to £65,000 + Package + Flexible Working Why This Role Stands Out • Work on ultra high-spec, bespoke residential projects for private clients • Take full commercial ownership - not just a support role • Flexible working: 1-2 days from home • Clear route to Senior Quantity Surveyor • Escape the London commute without sacrificing project quality The Opportunity A well-established, privately-owned residential contractor is looking for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Farnham. You'll take the lead commercially on multiple high-end projects, working closely with senior leadership while maintaining autonomy. This is a hands-on role where you'll manage procurement, valuations, cost control, and client relationships - acting as the commercial lead on your schemes. You'll initially oversee two live projects, giving you immediate responsibility and impact. The Company • Cash-rich, stable business with £30m turnover • Strong pipeline of secured work • Operates as both developer and main contractor • Excellent culture - collaborative, professional, and social What They're Looking For • 5+ years' Quantity Surveying experience • Background in high-spec / prime residential preferred • Strong commercial awareness and ability to run projects independently • Confident with procurement, reporting, and client interaction What You'll Get • Up to £65,000 salary (DOE) + package • Flexible working (up to 2 days remote) • Genuine progression to Senior QS • Exposure to some of the UK's most prestigious residential builds Apply Now • Click "Apply" • Send your CV to • Call or message Alex Wallace on LinkedIn for a confidential chatWhether you're actively seeking a new opportunity or just exploring your options, feel free to get in touch-I'd love to help you take the next step in your career.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor - High-End Residential Location: Farnham, Surrey Salary: Up to £65,000 + Package + Flexible Working Why This Role Stands Out • Work on ultra high-spec, bespoke residential projects for private clients • Take full commercial ownership - not just a support role • Flexible working: 1-2 days from home • Clear route to Senior Quantity Surveyor • Escape the London commute without sacrificing project quality The Opportunity A well-established, privately-owned residential contractor is looking for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Farnham. You'll take the lead commercially on multiple high-end projects, working closely with senior leadership while maintaining autonomy. This is a hands-on role where you'll manage procurement, valuations, cost control, and client relationships - acting as the commercial lead on your schemes. You'll initially oversee two live projects, giving you immediate responsibility and impact. The Company • Cash-rich, stable business with £30m turnover • Strong pipeline of secured work • Operates as both developer and main contractor • Excellent culture - collaborative, professional, and social What They're Looking For • 5+ years' Quantity Surveying experience • Background in high-spec / prime residential preferred • Strong commercial awareness and ability to run projects independently • Confident with procurement, reporting, and client interaction What You'll Get • Up to £65,000 salary (DOE) + package • Flexible working (up to 2 days remote) • Genuine progression to Senior QS • Exposure to some of the UK's most prestigious residential builds Apply Now • Click "Apply" • Send your CV to • Call or message Alex Wallace on LinkedIn for a confidential chatWhether you're actively seeking a new opportunity or just exploring your options, feel free to get in touch-I'd love to help you take the next step in your career.
Morgan Sindall Property Services
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Permanent - Full Time We are looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team in St Albans - Planned based in our office at Sandridge Park, AL3 6PH. About the Role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will assist with the day-to-day financial control, reporting and commercial performance management of a Planned Works contract. Within the role, you will assist the Senior Quantity Surveyor and with cash management, including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment and careful administration of subcontract accounts. About You We're looking for candidates who have knowledge and understanding of measurement and valuation. You'll also have a good understanding of budgets and forecast management, CVR's and supplementary financial reports and final accounts. Knowledge of cyclical and planned maintenance is also a must, and experience of working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor on Planned works would be beneficial. We are also looking for a good level of competency in IT systems and packages. Essential Qualifications: Level 4 in Quantity Surveying or similar. Desirable: CSCS Card Red or working towards Benefits Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Enhanced Pension Plan Private Health Insurance or Westfield Healthcare Cash Plan (24hr GP, dental, optical, physio and more) Life Assurance & Accident Cover Share Save Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers Buy & Sell Holiday Schemes Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays Cycle to Work Volunteering (2 days paid) Learning & Development Opportunities Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP Loyalty & Values Awards Funded Professional Subscription About Us Morgan Sindall Property Services provide integrated asset management for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities we serve. Our services include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance works. With over 1000 employees, we focus on a culture which puts people at the core of everything we do, encourages innovative thinking and always puts our customer first. Build your career with a leading property services company, where we recognise that diversity of thought and talented people are key to our success. MSPS are proud to support the resettlement of armed forces personnel. We shortlist and interview for our roles throughout the duration of the advert. Therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We reserve the right to close any of our adverts prior to the stated closing date should we have a high volume of appropriate candidates.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Permanent - Full Time We are looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team in St Albans - Planned based in our office at Sandridge Park, AL3 6PH. About the Role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will assist with the day-to-day financial control, reporting and commercial performance management of a Planned Works contract. Within the role, you will assist the Senior Quantity Surveyor and with cash management, including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment and careful administration of subcontract accounts. About You We're looking for candidates who have knowledge and understanding of measurement and valuation. You'll also have a good understanding of budgets and forecast management, CVR's and supplementary financial reports and final accounts. Knowledge of cyclical and planned maintenance is also a must, and experience of working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor on Planned works would be beneficial. We are also looking for a good level of competency in IT systems and packages. Essential Qualifications: Level 4 in Quantity Surveying or similar. Desirable: CSCS Card Red or working towards Benefits Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Enhanced Pension Plan Private Health Insurance or Westfield Healthcare Cash Plan (24hr GP, dental, optical, physio and more) Life Assurance & Accident Cover Share Save Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers Buy & Sell Holiday Schemes Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays Cycle to Work Volunteering (2 days paid) Learning & Development Opportunities Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP Loyalty & Values Awards Funded Professional Subscription About Us Morgan Sindall Property Services provide integrated asset management for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities we serve. Our services include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance works. With over 1000 employees, we focus on a culture which puts people at the core of everything we do, encourages innovative thinking and always puts our customer first. Build your career with a leading property services company, where we recognise that diversity of thought and talented people are key to our success. MSPS are proud to support the resettlement of armed forces personnel. We shortlist and interview for our roles throughout the duration of the advert. Therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We reserve the right to close any of our adverts prior to the stated closing date should we have a high volume of appropriate candidates.
The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for construction or engineering projects. The role supports business development by ensuring competitive and commercially sound bids aligned with project requirements and company objectives. Key Responsibilities Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents Prepare detailed cost estimates including labour, materials, plant, and subcontractors Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams Prepare and submit tender documentation within deadlines Attend pre- and post-tender meetings Maintain cost databases and historical records Support handover to project delivery teams Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Proven experience preparing estimates and tender submissions Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Experience in pricing projects across relevant sectors (e.g. residential, commercial, civils) Strong understanding of subcontractor procurement Familiarity with standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT, NEC) Good communication and stakeholder management skills Strong commercial awareness and risk assessment capability Experience managing a team or mentoring junior estimators Proven track record of winning work and delivering competitive bids Advanced knowledge of cost planning and value engineering Ability to liaise with senior stakeholders and clients Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and accuracy Commercial awareness Time management and ability to meet tight deadlines Negotiation skills Strong IT skills (Excel essential; estimating software preferred) Analytical thinking and problem-solving Desirable Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Engineering Membership of professional body such as: RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building) Typical Sectors in the North West Residential housing developments Commercial builds (offices, retail) Infrastructure and civil engineering Rail and transport projects Industrial and logistics facilities DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for construction or engineering projects. The role supports business development by ensuring competitive and commercially sound bids aligned with project requirements and company objectives. Key Responsibilities Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents Prepare detailed cost estimates including labour, materials, plant, and subcontractors Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams Prepare and submit tender documentation within deadlines Attend pre- and post-tender meetings Maintain cost databases and historical records Support handover to project delivery teams Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Proven experience preparing estimates and tender submissions Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Experience in pricing projects across relevant sectors (e.g. residential, commercial, civils) Strong understanding of subcontractor procurement Familiarity with standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT, NEC) Good communication and stakeholder management skills Strong commercial awareness and risk assessment capability Experience managing a team or mentoring junior estimators Proven track record of winning work and delivering competitive bids Advanced knowledge of cost planning and value engineering Ability to liaise with senior stakeholders and clients Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and accuracy Commercial awareness Time management and ability to meet tight deadlines Negotiation skills Strong IT skills (Excel essential; estimating software preferred) Analytical thinking and problem-solving Desirable Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Engineering Membership of professional body such as: RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building) Typical Sectors in the North West Residential housing developments Commercial builds (offices, retail) Infrastructure and civil engineering Rail and transport projects Industrial and logistics facilities DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Quantity Surveyor Colchester, Essex £60,000 - £70,000 + Bonus + Progression to Senior QS / Commercial Manager + Pension + Benefits An excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing utilities and infrastructure contractor in a key in-house role, offering strong progression prospects and the chance to play a major part in strengthening the commercial function of an expanding business. Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities such as gas, water, electricity, or telecoms? Do you want to join a fast-moving contractor where you can directly influence commercial performance and progress into senior leadership? This specialist utilities and infrastructure contractor delivers gas and associated civil engineering works, with a strong reputation for safety, productivity and client service. Operating within a fast-paced delivery environment, the company works across live gas operations, reinstatement, subcontract management and support functions. As the business continues to grow, they are now investing further into their internal commercial structure. They are looking to appoint a highly motivated Quantity Surveyor to help drive the next stage of development. In this role, you will take ownership of the day-to-day commercial management of live gas and civils operations. You will be responsible for cost control, margin protection, subcontractor management, valuations, compensation events, final accounts and commercial reporting. Working closely with both commercial and operational teams, you will improve cost visibility, strengthen reporting processes and support profitable delivery across live workstreams. The ideal candidate will have Quantity Surveying experience within utilities, gas, civils, infrastructure or a comparable contracting environment. You will have strong commercial awareness, excellent reporting skills and the ability to work closely with operational teams while maintaining commercial discipline. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an ambitious and growing company where you can make a visible impact, develop your career and progress into senior commercial leadership. The Role: Manage the commercial performance of live gas and civils projects, including CVRs and forecasting Control costs across labour, subcontractors, plant, hire and reinstatement activities Manage valuations, final accounts, compensation events and variations Primarily based in Colchester with 1 day per week in Hemel Hempstead The Person: Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities, gas, civils or infrastructure sectors Strong understanding of cost control, forecasting and live project commercial management Experience with valuations, final accounts and change management Full UK Driving Licence Reference Number: BBBH273159 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is advertising this vacancy. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Colchester, Essex £60,000 - £70,000 + Bonus + Progression to Senior QS / Commercial Manager + Pension + Benefits An excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing utilities and infrastructure contractor in a key in-house role, offering strong progression prospects and the chance to play a major part in strengthening the commercial function of an expanding business. Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities such as gas, water, electricity, or telecoms? Do you want to join a fast-moving contractor where you can directly influence commercial performance and progress into senior leadership? This specialist utilities and infrastructure contractor delivers gas and associated civil engineering works, with a strong reputation for safety, productivity and client service. Operating within a fast-paced delivery environment, the company works across live gas operations, reinstatement, subcontract management and support functions. As the business continues to grow, they are now investing further into their internal commercial structure. They are looking to appoint a highly motivated Quantity Surveyor to help drive the next stage of development. In this role, you will take ownership of the day-to-day commercial management of live gas and civils operations. You will be responsible for cost control, margin protection, subcontractor management, valuations, compensation events, final accounts and commercial reporting. Working closely with both commercial and operational teams, you will improve cost visibility, strengthen reporting processes and support profitable delivery across live workstreams. The ideal candidate will have Quantity Surveying experience within utilities, gas, civils, infrastructure or a comparable contracting environment. You will have strong commercial awareness, excellent reporting skills and the ability to work closely with operational teams while maintaining commercial discipline. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an ambitious and growing company where you can make a visible impact, develop your career and progress into senior commercial leadership. The Role: Manage the commercial performance of live gas and civils projects, including CVRs and forecasting Control costs across labour, subcontractors, plant, hire and reinstatement activities Manage valuations, final accounts, compensation events and variations Primarily based in Colchester with 1 day per week in Hemel Hempstead The Person: Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities, gas, civils or infrastructure sectors Strong understanding of cost control, forecasting and live project commercial management Experience with valuations, final accounts and change management Full UK Driving Licence Reference Number: BBBH273159 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is advertising this vacancy. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Quantity Surveyor Gatwick/London The Essentials: Role: Full commercial package management (Procurement Final Account). Setup: Reporting to a Senior QS within a structured, supportive team. Project: Live residential remediation (Non-corporate, technically focused). Location: Hybrid Gatwick/London The Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying (Required). Main Contractor experience. Façade/Remediation exposure (Highly preferred). If this sounds up your street then give me a call today to discuss further! Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 28, 2026
Contractor
Quantity Surveyor Gatwick/London The Essentials: Role: Full commercial package management (Procurement Final Account). Setup: Reporting to a Senior QS within a structured, supportive team. Project: Live residential remediation (Non-corporate, technically focused). Location: Hybrid Gatwick/London The Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying (Required). Main Contractor experience. Façade/Remediation exposure (Highly preferred). If this sounds up your street then give me a call today to discuss further! Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor experienced in managing NEC4 commercial processes on utility or infrastructure projects? If so, then read on! Our client is a leading national utility company who have recently been awarded a long-term utility framework contract. Work includes open cut mains replacements, network reinforcement and diversion projects. To facilitate this growth and strong project pipeline, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen the commercial team and support the delivery of projects under NEC4 form of contract, with a strong focus on change control. Salary to 80k Car Allowance Performance Bonus Pension 28 Days Holiday Senior Quantity Surveyor Key Essentials: Reporting to the Commercial Manager, as Senior Quantity Surveyor your role will involve managing the commercial delivery from project award through to final account across NEC4 contracts Notifying risks under Early Warnings, leading the preparation, submission and negotiation of Compensation Events Managing contract variations, assessing commercial impacts and ensuring robust financial control across projects Monitoring and administering Early Warning Notices to proactively manage risk and maintain contractual compliance Providing commercial guidance to operational teams to support cost control, programme delivery and value optimisation Negotiating with clients and supply chain partners to achieve favourable commercial outcomes Preparing accurate cost forecasts, financial reports and commercial performance updates Ensuring all commercial processes are aligned with NEC contract requirements and programme objectives Supporting the wider commercial team in driving best practice, commercial governance and project profitability Senior Quantity Surveyor Requirements: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on utility projects under NEC4 forms with a strong focus on Change Control Experience managing Compensation Events, Early Warnings and contractual Variations Background within mains replacement, or alliance contracting environments is highly desirable Commercially astute with strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills By applying for this position, you are agreeing for CVL:LDN to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Your data will be shared with clients relevant to any roles that you have applied for with us. If at any time you wish to withdraw your consent, then please contact us.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor experienced in managing NEC4 commercial processes on utility or infrastructure projects? If so, then read on! Our client is a leading national utility company who have recently been awarded a long-term utility framework contract. Work includes open cut mains replacements, network reinforcement and diversion projects. To facilitate this growth and strong project pipeline, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen the commercial team and support the delivery of projects under NEC4 form of contract, with a strong focus on change control. Salary to 80k Car Allowance Performance Bonus Pension 28 Days Holiday Senior Quantity Surveyor Key Essentials: Reporting to the Commercial Manager, as Senior Quantity Surveyor your role will involve managing the commercial delivery from project award through to final account across NEC4 contracts Notifying risks under Early Warnings, leading the preparation, submission and negotiation of Compensation Events Managing contract variations, assessing commercial impacts and ensuring robust financial control across projects Monitoring and administering Early Warning Notices to proactively manage risk and maintain contractual compliance Providing commercial guidance to operational teams to support cost control, programme delivery and value optimisation Negotiating with clients and supply chain partners to achieve favourable commercial outcomes Preparing accurate cost forecasts, financial reports and commercial performance updates Ensuring all commercial processes are aligned with NEC contract requirements and programme objectives Supporting the wider commercial team in driving best practice, commercial governance and project profitability Senior Quantity Surveyor Requirements: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on utility projects under NEC4 forms with a strong focus on Change Control Experience managing Compensation Events, Early Warnings and contractual Variations Background within mains replacement, or alliance contracting environments is highly desirable Commercially astute with strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills By applying for this position, you are agreeing for CVL:LDN to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Your data will be shared with clients relevant to any roles that you have applied for with us. If at any time you wish to withdraw your consent, then please contact us.
Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS - Retail Location: Remote with frequent site travel and some team meetings Our client is a well-established, highly regarded, successful and profitable tier 2/3 main contractor construction group primarily working with large blue-chip corporate customers in the retail, distribution / logistics and industrial space, on a repeat project basis. With turnover of c.£55m the Board have the ambition to double this over the coming years; group headcount is c.80 with total team size, including sub-contractors, typically around 500. With projected growth and significant Retail pipeline from existing customers they are now seeking to add experienced QS talent to report into their Chief QS. These are considered important roles within the company and will be well rewarded with attractive salary, company car or allowance, plus bonus. Future career prospects look positive too - as the team grows so will their opportunities to manage as well as build their own QS team and commercial remit (if of interest). The culture, ethos and values of the company and its people - especially the CQS - mean these will be enjoyable, varied and rewarding roles. The Role : With clear autonomy, you'll take ownership of all QS matters for your Retail specific projects including: Scoping of projects with delivery team Cost Planning & Budget Control Procurement & Tendering Subcontractor Management Contract Administration (JCT / D&B / NEC) Value Engineering & Risk Management Client & Stakeholder Liaison Project Feasibility & Reporting Person Profile : The successful individual will: Have some proven Retail sector QS experience, ideally including fit-outs, refurbs and perhaps new build developments Understand and be comfortable with retailers' rate books Have proven success with 'live' environment projects such as supermarkets, hospitals or schools (e.g. values from £1m to £5m as a minimum) Be a commercially astute, professional, team player Be a highly effective communicator - comfortably managing a variety of clients and stakeholders Remuneration: Attractive upper percentile remuneration plus bonus, company car and benefits Application: Please provide your CV ASAP. We expect the recruitment process to move at pace and anticipate a two interview selection, with at least one being via Teams. Ideally, we would also appreciate a brief summary of your relevant experience, a guide to the remuneration you'd consider as well as your notice period or availability to commence the role if successful. Note: NJR advises the organisation on the basis of an exclusive consulting assignment. Any Third-Party applications and correspondence will be forwarded by our client for us, as their retained advisor, to review and no commercial consideration will be available for such unsolicited introductions.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS - Retail Location: Remote with frequent site travel and some team meetings Our client is a well-established, highly regarded, successful and profitable tier 2/3 main contractor construction group primarily working with large blue-chip corporate customers in the retail, distribution / logistics and industrial space, on a repeat project basis. With turnover of c.£55m the Board have the ambition to double this over the coming years; group headcount is c.80 with total team size, including sub-contractors, typically around 500. With projected growth and significant Retail pipeline from existing customers they are now seeking to add experienced QS talent to report into their Chief QS. These are considered important roles within the company and will be well rewarded with attractive salary, company car or allowance, plus bonus. Future career prospects look positive too - as the team grows so will their opportunities to manage as well as build their own QS team and commercial remit (if of interest). The culture, ethos and values of the company and its people - especially the CQS - mean these will be enjoyable, varied and rewarding roles. The Role : With clear autonomy, you'll take ownership of all QS matters for your Retail specific projects including: Scoping of projects with delivery team Cost Planning & Budget Control Procurement & Tendering Subcontractor Management Contract Administration (JCT / D&B / NEC) Value Engineering & Risk Management Client & Stakeholder Liaison Project Feasibility & Reporting Person Profile : The successful individual will: Have some proven Retail sector QS experience, ideally including fit-outs, refurbs and perhaps new build developments Understand and be comfortable with retailers' rate books Have proven success with 'live' environment projects such as supermarkets, hospitals or schools (e.g. values from £1m to £5m as a minimum) Be a commercially astute, professional, team player Be a highly effective communicator - comfortably managing a variety of clients and stakeholders Remuneration: Attractive upper percentile remuneration plus bonus, company car and benefits Application: Please provide your CV ASAP. We expect the recruitment process to move at pace and anticipate a two interview selection, with at least one being via Teams. Ideally, we would also appreciate a brief summary of your relevant experience, a guide to the remuneration you'd consider as well as your notice period or availability to commence the role if successful. Note: NJR advises the organisation on the basis of an exclusive consulting assignment. Any Third-Party applications and correspondence will be forwarded by our client for us, as their retained advisor, to review and no commercial consideration will be available for such unsolicited introductions.
Quantity Surveyor Residential & Commercial Refurbishment Contractor Greater Leeds Hybrid (3-4 days office-based) £35,000 - £50,000 + Quarterly Bonus Projects: £300k - £50m About the Company A well-established principal contractor specialising in residential and commercial refurbishment, particularly the conversion of listed buildings into luxury apartments and commercial space. The business has a strong pipeline, a small, family-feel team (circa 30 staff), and a stable, supportive commercial department. The Role We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial and financial delivery of projects from start to finish. Typically, each QS runs one project at a time, moving on upon completion.The role is ideal for an Intermediate QS (3-4+ years' experience) from a construction background, though more senior candidates will also be considered with salary adjusted accordingly. Key Responsibilities Cost planning, budgeting, and CVRs Forecasting, cash flow, and cost reporting Subcontractor procurement and tender management Valuations, variations, and final accounts Contract administration (JCT / NEC) Commercial reporting and risk management Working closely with project and site teams Experience & Skills Required QS degree or equivalent time-served experience Construction industry background Strong commercial and numerical skills Experience with subcontractor procurement and cost control Good communicator with confident stakeholder management Desirable: RICS / CIOB (or working towards) Refurbishment, residential, or commercial project experience Package £35k-£50k salary (flexible for experience) Quarterly bonus linked to KPIs and business performance 20 days holiday + bank holidays Extra Christmas shutdown leave + birthday off Company pension Training and career development supportInterviews are looking to take place as soon as possible. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, 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. 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 hays.co.uk
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Residential & Commercial Refurbishment Contractor Greater Leeds Hybrid (3-4 days office-based) £35,000 - £50,000 + Quarterly Bonus Projects: £300k - £50m About the Company A well-established principal contractor specialising in residential and commercial refurbishment, particularly the conversion of listed buildings into luxury apartments and commercial space. The business has a strong pipeline, a small, family-feel team (circa 30 staff), and a stable, supportive commercial department. The Role We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial and financial delivery of projects from start to finish. Typically, each QS runs one project at a time, moving on upon completion.The role is ideal for an Intermediate QS (3-4+ years' experience) from a construction background, though more senior candidates will also be considered with salary adjusted accordingly. Key Responsibilities Cost planning, budgeting, and CVRs Forecasting, cash flow, and cost reporting Subcontractor procurement and tender management Valuations, variations, and final accounts Contract administration (JCT / NEC) Commercial reporting and risk management Working closely with project and site teams Experience & Skills Required QS degree or equivalent time-served experience Construction industry background Strong commercial and numerical skills Experience with subcontractor procurement and cost control Good communicator with confident stakeholder management Desirable: RICS / CIOB (or working towards) Refurbishment, residential, or commercial project experience Package £35k-£50k salary (flexible for experience) Quarterly bonus linked to KPIs and business performance 20 days holiday + bank holidays Extra Christmas shutdown leave + birthday off Company pension Training and career development supportInterviews are looking to take place as soon as possible. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, 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. 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 hays.co.uk
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Retail Location: Remote with frequent site travel and some team meetings Our client is a well-established, highly regarded, successful and profitable tier 2/3 main contractor construction group primarily working with large blue-chip corporate customers in the retail, distribution / logistics and industrial space, on a repeat project basis. With turnover of c.£55m the Board have the ambition to double this over the coming years; group headcount is c.80 with total team size, including sub-contractors, typically around 500. With projected growth and significant Retail pipeline from existing customers they are now seeking to add experienced QS talent to report into their Chief QS. These are considered important roles within the company and will be well rewarded with attractive salary, company car or allowance, plus bonus. The culture, ethos and values of the company and its people - especially the CQS - mean these will be enjoyable, varied and rewarding roles. The Role : With clear autonomy, you'll take ownership of all QS matters for your Retail specific projects including: Scoping of projects with delivery team Cost Planning & Budget Control Procurement & Tendering Subcontractor Management Contract Administration (JCT / D&B / NEC) Value Engineering & Risk Management Client & Stakeholder Liaison Project Feasibility & Reporting Person Profile : The successful individual will: Have some proven Retail sector QS experience, ideally including fit-outs, refurbs and new build developments Understand, and be comfortable with, retailers' rate books Have significant, proven success with 'live' environment projects such as supermarkets, hospitals or schools (e.g. values from £1m to £5m as a minimum) Be a commercially astute, professional, team player Be a highly effective communicator - comfortably managing a variety of clients and stakeholders Remuneration: Attractive upper percentile remuneration plus bonus, company car and benefits Application: Please provide your CV ASAP. We expect the recruitment process to move at pace and anticipate a two interview selection, with at least one being via Teams. Ideally, we would also appreciate a brief summary of your relevant experience, a guide to the remuneration you'd consider as well as your notice period or availability to commence the role if successful. Note: NJR advises the organisation on the basis of an exclusive consulting assignment. Any Third-Party applications and correspondence will be forwarded by our client for us, as their retained advisor, to review and no commercial consideration will be available for such unsolicited introductions.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Retail Location: Remote with frequent site travel and some team meetings Our client is a well-established, highly regarded, successful and profitable tier 2/3 main contractor construction group primarily working with large blue-chip corporate customers in the retail, distribution / logistics and industrial space, on a repeat project basis. With turnover of c.£55m the Board have the ambition to double this over the coming years; group headcount is c.80 with total team size, including sub-contractors, typically around 500. With projected growth and significant Retail pipeline from existing customers they are now seeking to add experienced QS talent to report into their Chief QS. These are considered important roles within the company and will be well rewarded with attractive salary, company car or allowance, plus bonus. The culture, ethos and values of the company and its people - especially the CQS - mean these will be enjoyable, varied and rewarding roles. The Role : With clear autonomy, you'll take ownership of all QS matters for your Retail specific projects including: Scoping of projects with delivery team Cost Planning & Budget Control Procurement & Tendering Subcontractor Management Contract Administration (JCT / D&B / NEC) Value Engineering & Risk Management Client & Stakeholder Liaison Project Feasibility & Reporting Person Profile : The successful individual will: Have some proven Retail sector QS experience, ideally including fit-outs, refurbs and new build developments Understand, and be comfortable with, retailers' rate books Have significant, proven success with 'live' environment projects such as supermarkets, hospitals or schools (e.g. values from £1m to £5m as a minimum) Be a commercially astute, professional, team player Be a highly effective communicator - comfortably managing a variety of clients and stakeholders Remuneration: Attractive upper percentile remuneration plus bonus, company car and benefits Application: Please provide your CV ASAP. We expect the recruitment process to move at pace and anticipate a two interview selection, with at least one being via Teams. Ideally, we would also appreciate a brief summary of your relevant experience, a guide to the remuneration you'd consider as well as your notice period or availability to commence the role if successful. Note: NJR advises the organisation on the basis of an exclusive consulting assignment. Any Third-Party applications and correspondence will be forwarded by our client for us, as their retained advisor, to review and no commercial consideration will be available for such unsolicited introductions.
The Company Our client is one of the UK s leading consultancies, delivering major projects nationwide across a variety of sectors. Known for their dynamic culture and strong long-term client partnerships, they provide exceptional job security, market-leading development opportunities, and exposure to flagship programmes. With a growing portfolio of healthcare projects across London, they are now expanding their cost management team. The Opportunity Due to recent project wins in the Healthcare sector, the company is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Healthcare team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated QS to lead on complex, extremely high-value Healthcare schemes while developing both technical and client-facing skills in a supportive consultancy environment. You will work closely with senior colleagues, gaining exposure to project leadership, client management, and progression routes towards Associate QS level and beyond in a highly supportive and flexible environment. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in: Delivering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services across Healthcare projects Preparing cost plans, feasibility studies, procurement strategies, and risk assessments Supporting contract administration, change management, and financial reporting Working under NEC contracts (essential) Liaising with clients, clinical stakeholders, and design teams Contributing to commercial management and project delivery from early stages to final account Supporting and strengthening client relationships Working collaboratively within a growing Healthcare project team The Candidate The ideal candidate will bring: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Consultancy / PQS-side experience Experience with leading teams Experience in Healthcare, public-sector or complex built-environment projects Experience working on Capital Projects Strong commercial awareness and excellent communication skills MRICS status or working toward it (full support provided) Experience with NEC forms of contract Ambition to take on increasing responsibility, including client-facing and leadership opportunities Why Join? Extremely flexible hybrid working structure ( 2 days per month in office) Secure pipeline of long-term healthcare frameworks Genuine progression opportunities to Associate QS and future leadership roles Chance to work on major, high-profile Healthcare schemes across the UK Excellent company culture with mentorship, training, and chartership support Work closely with senior leaders and gain exposure to business development Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Houlihan directly on (phone number removed) for more information.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
The Company Our client is one of the UK s leading consultancies, delivering major projects nationwide across a variety of sectors. Known for their dynamic culture and strong long-term client partnerships, they provide exceptional job security, market-leading development opportunities, and exposure to flagship programmes. With a growing portfolio of healthcare projects across London, they are now expanding their cost management team. The Opportunity Due to recent project wins in the Healthcare sector, the company is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Healthcare team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated QS to lead on complex, extremely high-value Healthcare schemes while developing both technical and client-facing skills in a supportive consultancy environment. You will work closely with senior colleagues, gaining exposure to project leadership, client management, and progression routes towards Associate QS level and beyond in a highly supportive and flexible environment. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in: Delivering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services across Healthcare projects Preparing cost plans, feasibility studies, procurement strategies, and risk assessments Supporting contract administration, change management, and financial reporting Working under NEC contracts (essential) Liaising with clients, clinical stakeholders, and design teams Contributing to commercial management and project delivery from early stages to final account Supporting and strengthening client relationships Working collaboratively within a growing Healthcare project team The Candidate The ideal candidate will bring: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Consultancy / PQS-side experience Experience with leading teams Experience in Healthcare, public-sector or complex built-environment projects Experience working on Capital Projects Strong commercial awareness and excellent communication skills MRICS status or working toward it (full support provided) Experience with NEC forms of contract Ambition to take on increasing responsibility, including client-facing and leadership opportunities Why Join? Extremely flexible hybrid working structure ( 2 days per month in office) Secure pipeline of long-term healthcare frameworks Genuine progression opportunities to Associate QS and future leadership roles Chance to work on major, high-profile Healthcare schemes across the UK Excellent company culture with mentorship, training, and chartership support Work closely with senior leaders and gain exposure to business development Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Houlihan directly on (phone number removed) for more information.
Graduate Surveyor A unique opportunity to join KR8 Real Estate, a new Managing Director-led Real Estate & Advisory practice, part of the K3 Advisory Group, based in London, Manchester and Leeds. This is an opportunity to be part of an ambitious team with a strategic plan to grow its service proposition and expand into other key locations. KR8 Real Estate is looking for candidates at Graduate Surveyor level in Manchester. K3 Advisory Group is a leading PE backed group of complementary Advisory & Professional Services organisations providing solutions to SME and Mid-market corporate clients. The Role Reporting to the Head of Building & Project Consultancy Team you will be responsible for assisting senior colleagues with delivery of a full range of professional building surveying services to a high standard, managing complex projects and providing expert advice to clients. The role requires the candidate to work towards completion of their APC. As a Graduate Surveyor your role will involve working on projects within two distinct areas: Traditional Building and Project Consultancy work for good book clients. The work will include dilapidations, schedules of condition, surveys, due diligence, reinstatement cost assessments, contract administration, project management and design/specification of work. Work alongside our wider Real Estate team on stressed or distressed assets providing detailed technical advice on compliance matters (planning, building control, H&S and warranties) and advising on works and cost to complete developments. This is effectivity traditional technical due diligence. Of this work approximately 70% is residential properties/developments and therefore the candidate needs to have a detailed understanding of residential development. The Person Ideally you will be able to meet the following criteria: Graduate in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Working towards or desire to work towards being a Chartered Building Surveyor. Desire to develop in areas such as dilapidations, surveys, contract administration/project management, due diligence and development monitoring. Appetite to work in multiple sectors (commercial, retail, industrial and residential). Desire to develop technical and soft skills and progress a career with KR8 Real Estate Excellent verbal/written communication. Competent in AutoCad. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to build their career within a new and dynamic environment, supported by an experienced team of professionals. KR8 Advisory is able to offer challenging and rewarding careers, great benefits and superb opportunities for long-term career progression.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Graduate Surveyor A unique opportunity to join KR8 Real Estate, a new Managing Director-led Real Estate & Advisory practice, part of the K3 Advisory Group, based in London, Manchester and Leeds. This is an opportunity to be part of an ambitious team with a strategic plan to grow its service proposition and expand into other key locations. KR8 Real Estate is looking for candidates at Graduate Surveyor level in Manchester. K3 Advisory Group is a leading PE backed group of complementary Advisory & Professional Services organisations providing solutions to SME and Mid-market corporate clients. The Role Reporting to the Head of Building & Project Consultancy Team you will be responsible for assisting senior colleagues with delivery of a full range of professional building surveying services to a high standard, managing complex projects and providing expert advice to clients. The role requires the candidate to work towards completion of their APC. As a Graduate Surveyor your role will involve working on projects within two distinct areas: Traditional Building and Project Consultancy work for good book clients. The work will include dilapidations, schedules of condition, surveys, due diligence, reinstatement cost assessments, contract administration, project management and design/specification of work. Work alongside our wider Real Estate team on stressed or distressed assets providing detailed technical advice on compliance matters (planning, building control, H&S and warranties) and advising on works and cost to complete developments. This is effectivity traditional technical due diligence. Of this work approximately 70% is residential properties/developments and therefore the candidate needs to have a detailed understanding of residential development. The Person Ideally you will be able to meet the following criteria: Graduate in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Working towards or desire to work towards being a Chartered Building Surveyor. Desire to develop in areas such as dilapidations, surveys, contract administration/project management, due diligence and development monitoring. Appetite to work in multiple sectors (commercial, retail, industrial and residential). Desire to develop technical and soft skills and progress a career with KR8 Real Estate Excellent verbal/written communication. Competent in AutoCad. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to build their career within a new and dynamic environment, supported by an experienced team of professionals. KR8 Advisory is able to offer challenging and rewarding careers, great benefits and superb opportunities for long-term career progression.
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Employer's Agent South Manchester We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Employer's Agent on behalf of an established consultancy based in South Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist practice delivering mainly residential schemes, working directly with housing associations and developers across the North West and Yorkshire click apply for full job details
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Employer's Agent South Manchester We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Employer's Agent on behalf of an established consultancy based in South Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist practice delivering mainly residential schemes, working directly with housing associations and developers across the North West and Yorkshire click apply for full job details
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Power Infrastructure Framework York / Leeds Salary: £55,000 to £68,000 + £6,000-£7,000 travel allowance + package Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for long-term security on a nationally significant programme? I'm recruiting on behalf of a leading UK main contractor for a Senior QS to join a major, multi-year National Grid framework delivering critical power infrastructure upgrades across Yorkshire. This is a substantial programme focused on strengthening and enabling the high-voltage electricity transmission network. The works are technically diverse, spanning extensive earthworks, multiple small civil structures, and upgrades to key elements of the transmission infrastructure. If you want variety, stability, and genuine progression, this ticks every box. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take day-to-day commercial ownership of defined work packages across the framework, working closely alongside the Managing QS. It's a highly visible position within the commercial team - offering real autonomy with strong support behind you. Day to day, you'll be responsible for: Full commercial management of NEC contracts (primarily ECC Option C) from early works through to final account Cost control, CVR reporting, and forecasting across complex civil and power infrastructure works Management and agreement of compensation events and contract variations Subcontract procurement, measurement, and commercial administration Collaborative working with site teams, planners, and the client to drive value and manage risk Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the framework programme About You Proven track record as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, or a strong intermediate QS ready to step up, within civil engineering or infrastructure Sound working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts - ideally ECC Option C Strong commercial acumen with the confidence to manage client relationships and internal stakeholders Experience across earthworks, structures, utilities, or power and energy infrastructure projects A practical, delivery-focused approach suited to live, operational construction sites Based within a reasonable commute of York or Leeds, given the site-based nature of the role The Package My client is offering a highly competitive package with genuine career progression on a long-term, secure framework. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor can expect: Salary £55,000 to £68,000 but flexible for the right candidate £7,000 annual travel allowance or company car 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension contribution Private healthcare Annual bonus scheme Long-term workload on a nationally significant framework with clear progression opportunities Why This Role? This isn't a short-term project placement. This is a stable, high-value National Grid framework with a contractor known for investing in its people and promoting from within. You'll get challenging, technically interesting work, a supportive commercial team, and a genuine pathway to progress your career. Interested? Get in touch for a confidential conversation or apply directly. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Power Infrastructure Framework York / Leeds Salary: £55,000 to £68,000 + £6,000-£7,000 travel allowance + package Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for long-term security on a nationally significant programme? I'm recruiting on behalf of a leading UK main contractor for a Senior QS to join a major, multi-year National Grid framework delivering critical power infrastructure upgrades across Yorkshire. This is a substantial programme focused on strengthening and enabling the high-voltage electricity transmission network. The works are technically diverse, spanning extensive earthworks, multiple small civil structures, and upgrades to key elements of the transmission infrastructure. If you want variety, stability, and genuine progression, this ticks every box. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take day-to-day commercial ownership of defined work packages across the framework, working closely alongside the Managing QS. It's a highly visible position within the commercial team - offering real autonomy with strong support behind you. Day to day, you'll be responsible for: Full commercial management of NEC contracts (primarily ECC Option C) from early works through to final account Cost control, CVR reporting, and forecasting across complex civil and power infrastructure works Management and agreement of compensation events and contract variations Subcontract procurement, measurement, and commercial administration Collaborative working with site teams, planners, and the client to drive value and manage risk Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the framework programme About You Proven track record as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, or a strong intermediate QS ready to step up, within civil engineering or infrastructure Sound working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts - ideally ECC Option C Strong commercial acumen with the confidence to manage client relationships and internal stakeholders Experience across earthworks, structures, utilities, or power and energy infrastructure projects A practical, delivery-focused approach suited to live, operational construction sites Based within a reasonable commute of York or Leeds, given the site-based nature of the role The Package My client is offering a highly competitive package with genuine career progression on a long-term, secure framework. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor can expect: Salary £55,000 to £68,000 but flexible for the right candidate £7,000 annual travel allowance or company car 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension contribution Private healthcare Annual bonus scheme Long-term workload on a nationally significant framework with clear progression opportunities Why This Role? This isn't a short-term project placement. This is a stable, high-value National Grid framework with a contractor known for investing in its people and promoting from within. You'll get challenging, technically interesting work, a supportive commercial team, and a genuine pathway to progress your career. Interested? Get in touch for a confidential conversation or apply directly. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
