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Senior Quantity Surveyor We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established main contractor based in Reading. The business is a very reputable regional main contractor who undertake projects across several sectors which include education, commercial, light industrial and healthcare typically valuing up to £15mil click apply for full job details

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Highways (Midlands Projects) Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to work on major highways schemes across the Midlands? This is an opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established contractor delivering infrastructure projects for key clients including National Highways and private developers. With a salary of up to £65,000 (dependent on experience) and strong career development opportunities, this role offers the chance to take ownership of significant highways packages and make a real impact. About the Company My client is a respected contractor delivering highways and infrastructure projects across the UK. They work closely with both public sector organisations and private developers, providing specialist delivery on complex highways schemes. With a strong pipeline of work in the Midlands, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who understands highways delivery and client management. The Role and Responsibilities As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of highways projects across the Midlands. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered efficiently while maintaining strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders. You will be doing the following: Managing the commercial aspects of highways projects from inception through to final account Working closely with project managers, engineers and site teams to ensure commercial success Administering contracts and ensuring compliance with relevant frameworks and agreements Managing cost forecasting, budgeting and reporting throughout project lifecycles Overseeing subcontractor procurement, valuations and payments Handling change management and variations Supporting the delivery of Section 278 (S278) highway works Liaising with clients including National Highways and private developers Providing commercial guidance and mentoring to junior commercial staff where required Must Have Skills and Experience To succeed in this Senior Quantity Surveyor position, you will bring strong highways and infrastructure experience along with a proactive commercial mindset. You will ideally have: Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within highways or infrastructure Experience working with National Highways or private developers as the client Strong knowledge and experience delivering Section 278 (S278) works Experience working for a contractor environment Good understanding of NEC contracts Strong commercial management, negotiation and reporting skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Salary and Benefits Salary up to £65,000 dependent on experience Competitive benefits package Opportunity to work on major highways schemes Supportive commercial team environment Long-term pipeline of infrastructure projects Additional Information You will be working across highways projects located throughout the Midlands, with flexibility around site and office working depending on project requirements. This role offers strong career progression for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to further develop within a growing infrastructure contractor delivering high-profile highways work. Interested in applying? If this opportunity sounds like the right next step in your career, please apply with your latest CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.

A well-established contractor is looking to appoint a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a 20m fa ade remediation scheme based in Brighton, with the project located directly next to the main railway station. This is an excellent opportunity for a degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor to join a busy project team, reporting into an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor, and playing a key role in the commercial delivery of a major remediation project. The Role You will support the commercial management of a 20m fa ade remediation project, assisting with procurement, subcontractor management, cost reporting and financial control throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Supporting the Senior Quantity Surveyor with the commercial management of the project Managing subcontractor procurement and packages Preparing cost reports and valuations Assisting with variations and final accounts Monitoring project costs and ensuring commercial performance Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (essential) Previous experience working for a main contractor Background working with a Tier 2 contractor preferred Fa ade remediation or fa ade package experience strongly preferred Currently operating at Project Quantity Surveyor level Must live within a 45-minute commute of Brighton Package Salary: 65,000 all-in 22 days holiday + bank holidays Private healthcare provided after successful completion of 6-month probation Long-term 2-year project on a 20m scheme Opportunity to work alongside an experienced commercial team If you're a Project Quantity Surveyor looking for a long-term project opportunity in Brighton, please apply or get in touch for further information.

We're supporting a leading specialist civil engineering and reinforced concrete contractor with the appointment of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. The business delivers complex RC frame, groundworks and structural packages across high-profile projects across the west midlands. This role offers the opportunity to take commercial ownership of major packages on technica

We have an immediately-available role for a main contractor's Quantity Surveyor who will join the four-strong commercial team of a 50+ year old family-owned traditional building firm with offices in Peckham. The successful candidate will work under the guidance of a Senior Quantity Surveyor on refurbishment projects to local council-run schools, healthcare facilities, town halls and housing so will have 4+ years' experience and be looking to develop their career on a broad spectrum of project types with a respected builder. The Opportunity Stable, long term career development with a profitable main contractor with a successful 50+ year company history. An office-based role with a forward pipeline of profitable refurb projects in the £100k to £3m value range exclusively located within southeast London. Candidate essentials Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying. Experience of main contractor's accounts management on refurbishment works. Home location of southeast London / north Kent. With interviews available from w/c Monday 23rd February and employment commencement in March, salary is a competitive £50k to £60k + package.

We're supporting a leading specialist civil engineering and reinforced concrete contractor with the appointment of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. The business delivers complex RC frame, groundworks and structural packages across high-profile projects in the South West. This role offers the opportunity to take commercial ownership of major packages on technically dem

Multiple Opportunities - Register Your Interest with NG Bailey Are you ready to take the next step in your career with the UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At NG Bailey, we're always on the lookout for talented people to join our team. Right now, we have exciting opportunities available on a significant project based in Somerset, and we're also keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for future roles in the region. Want to be part of our talent community? We're interested in hearing from candidates at all levels across the following areas and more: Quantity Surveyor Commercial Manager Site Engineer Senior Project Engineer Project Manager If you have a background in M&E, are passionate about delivering excellence and want to be part of a company that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth - we'd love to hear from you. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Founded in 1921, NG Bailey has grown from a small electrical contractor into an award-winning, industry-leading group of companies. As a family-owned business with a proud heritage, we are committed to creating exceptional environments for both present and future generations. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. With offices, sites, and manufacturing facilities across the UK, we work closely with clients, supply chains, and communities across a wide range of sectors in the build environment and infrastructure industry. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Senior Quantity SurveyorRGB are working with an established Civil Engineering Contractor who have an immediate need for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work on 3-6 month temporary contract on a prominent Civils scheme in Cornwall. This is a super opportunity and could lead to further work.With a growing number of projects planned for the South West they are looking to source the best Commercially minded engineering talent to support them as the projects develop to construction stage.With demonstrable knowledge of NEC forms of contracts and previous experience of managing the commercial performance of schemes. You will build excellent working relationships both with the Commercial team as well as the clients ensuring open and clear channels of communication at all times.As a senior member of staff you will be able to develop and mentor others, both through your experience and your coaching approach to management and hold behaviours as a key to forming sustainable relationships.As an organisation they are a global Construction and Civil Engineering company who operate in projects across Rail, Highways & Energy Sectors.If you have experience of working in a Commercial Managers role / SQS for projects in access of £50M please submit your application to be considered.

Senior Quantity Surveyor People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our well-established client based in Nuneaton on a full-time permanent basis. This role is hybrid as it is office, home and site based. This is a fantastic opportunity, offering an excellent annual salary, great benefits, and genuine opportunities for career progression. This is a high-responsibi

Senior Quantity Surveyor Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with flexible and hybrid working options What you will be doing The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing project costs, contractual obligations and change processes to ensure commercial efficiency. This includes preparing budgets, interim valuations and final accounts, alongside cost forecasting and supporting value engineering initiatives. The role involves procurement of supply chain partners, assessment and certification of subcontract payments, and ongoing management of variation accounts. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will lead Extension of Time claims and Loss and/or Expense submissions where required, while ensuring robust commercial documentation and compliance with contract requirements (JCT / NEC). Developing positive working relationships, supporting dispute avoidance, and contributing to strong governance, quality and safety practices are also key elements of the role. Summary of Responsibilities Preparation and analysis of project budgets and cost forecasts Cost control, CVR production and reporting of financial performance Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including order documentation Assessment, certification and administration of subcontract payments Preparation of interim valuations and final account submissions Management and valuation of variations and change control processes Lead preparation of EoT claims and Loss & Expense submissions Identification and management of commercial and financial risks Maintenance of accurate commercial documentation and auditable records Compliance with contractual requirements, particularly JCT / NEC procedures Lead dispute avoidance and resolution processes when required Monthly commercial and cost reporting, including cashflow where appropriate Collaboration with project, design and site delivery teams Stakeholder engagement including client, consultant and supply chain liaison Contribution to company governance, quality, health & safety and risk standards Reporting Structure Reports to Commercial Manager Works closely with Site Teams, Procurement, Preconstruction, Planning, Finance and Supply Chain partners What We re Looking For Insert skills, experience and training required for the role Qualifications Essential Degree Qualified Experience & Skills Experience: 7+ years experience in a similar role Strong commercial awareness Experience of JCT and NEC contracts Skills: Excellent communication and negotiation skills Strong organisational ability with capability to meet deadlines Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment High level of numerical, analytical and IT competence Ability to work independently using initiative Desirable: Experience working on similar projects or sector types Experience using cost management systems Experience with document/contract management platforms Experience contributing to value engineering and cost optimisation initiatives Professional qualification such as MCIOB or MRICS How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: Competitive + Package + EMI Share Options Ready to Step Up? Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with around 8 12 years in the industry, confident running your own projects and now looking for more influence, responsibility and progression? Our client is a growing, medium-sized Principal Contractor delivering high-quality fit-out, refurbishment and construction projects across multiple sectors. With an expanding portfolio and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking for a commercially astute QS ready to step into a more senior role within their team. This is not just another QS position; this is an opportunity to help shape and grow a commercial function within a business that is actively expanding. About Our Client They deliver projects up to £4m across a wide range of sectors including: Commercial refurbishments and fit outs Industrial Healthcare Education New build and specialist refurbishment Their client base includes prestigious organisations such as the Royal Opera House, Chelsea Football Club, alongside leading architects, consultants and commercial clients. They operate with the agility of a close-knit contractor but with the professionalism and systems of a much larger business. The Role You will take a leading commercial role across projects from tender stage through to final account, combining both pre- and post-contract responsibilities. Your responsibilities will include: Managing projects commercially from tender to final account. Leading cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow management. Preparing and analysing subcontract packages. Undertaking site visits, identifying risks and value engineering opportunities. Managing variations and contractual risk. Supporting procurement strategy and supplier selection. Working closely with Directors and project teams to drive commercial performance. You will be trusted to take ownership not just process paperwork. This role offers a clear pathway into a Senior Commercial position as the company continues to grow. About You Our client is looking for someone who: Has circa 10 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Has worked for a small to medium principal contractor and/or a large subcontractor. Has delivered projects across multiple sectors (commercial refurb, fit out, industrial, healthcare, education, etc.). Is commercially confident and comfortable making decisions. Wants more responsibility and long-term progression. Is ambitious and motivated by growth. A formal construction / surveying qualification is desirable, but experience and commercial capability are valued above all else. What Our Client Offers: Competitive salary Company vehicle Pension contributions Healthcare package Death in service insurance Bonus scheme (up to 10% of salary) Funded further education and training EMI share options after one full financial year A genuine opportunity to influence and grow with the business If you re looking for the next step, not just another job, our client would like to speak with you.

One of the regions leading Civil Engineering Consultancies is actively looking to recruit multiple Quantity Surveyors to work on some recently awarded Rail projects as part of a large framework. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK and has a strong pipeline of projects across a number of sectors. With a strong presence within Civils and Infrastructure they are working on a large number of projects across Rail, Highways and Utilities. Being a key member of a number of frameworks this provides the business with long term security which is particular important given the current climate. THE POSITION On the back of a recently awarded Rail framework they are actively looking to recruit a number Quantity Surveyors at Intermediate and Senior level to be based from London. The appointed individuals will be given the opportunity to manage projects as a stand alone Quantity Surveyor, and have full exposure to clients. G THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a relevant degree Have a minimum of 5 years experience working as a Quantity Surveyor Have experience working on projects within Infrastructure, ideally Rail Have experience working on projects from inception to completion Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Job security within a secure Rail framework Opportunity to progress quickly to Senior level and beyond Fantastic business with a track record of promoting from within Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market Fantastic company culture and senior management INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert.

Following an internal promotion, we're recruiting a Managing Surveyor for our Middlesbrough-based Commercial team overseeing the Responsive repairs division. We've had another prosperous year and are looking ahead to a sustainable future of potential and opportunity. You'll need strong commercial instincts and influencing skills, enabling you to see the big picture and guide and lead your team. But you'll also have the opportunity to be hands on, managing contracts and drilling into the data to ensure we're working effectively and profitably, all the while demonstrating value for money for our clients. Taking full accountability for the commercial function of the Responsive Repairs and Void (vacant properties) works for our reputable housing clients in and around Middlesbrough, you'll work closely with colleagues in our Leeds and Manchester offices, managing, developing, and nurturing a high-performing commercial team of Quantity Surveyors and Trainee Surveyors. We want to talk to commercially-minded candidates who've had experience in Repairs and with utilising SOR, who have a track record of managing subcontractors and dealing with dispute resolution, and who share our core values of honesty and integrity. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Car allowance of £7,250 private mileage scheme benefit and fuel card. Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Managing Surveyor role: As a Managing Surveyor, you will actively work as part of the commercial team whilst taking the lead with commercial decisions and the financial reporting, to ultimately impact the unit's profitability/commercial success and making improvements for the future. Specific tasks will include: Developing and maintaining a high performing Surveying team to ensure delivery of responsive repairs contracts are at or above, agreed profit performance. Overseeing and managing financial and technical aspects of each contract, including procurement, invoicing, and payments to minimise costs, maximise value and cash flow, and meet profit and debtor day targets. Subcontractor management and the oversight of any disputes arising. Mentoring and training new surveyors and trainees. Supporting all commercial aspects within your unit and the wider response product, where applicable Managing the contract accounting and ensuing prompt payment, control cost information. As well as preparing CVRs and valuations to closely monitor contract performance, striving for better solutions and outcomes and steering the commercial contract performance. Developing and maintaining positive and collaborative relationships with your direct reports, colleagues, customers/clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. What will you bring as a Managing Surveyor? Proven experience in a similar commercial or Senior Quantity Surveying role ideally from within the repairs/maintenance sector, along with some people management responsibilities/ experience A proven ability to minimise cost and maximise value, profit, and cash flow effectively, from within a maintenance contracting environment or similar/relatable industry focused on high volume invoicing based on low value costs. Strong people skills: you will enjoy supporting, directing and collaborating with your team to encourage and facilitate growth and development Excellent IT and Microsoft Excel skills, with the ability to process high volumes of data analysis. Experience of working with direct labour and subcontract procurement Experience of working on Schedule of Rates contracts, with the ability to price minor works from first principles. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers For information on all other additional benefits, please visit our website. About Ian Williams Ltd: Discover more, not just from our website but through our Facebook, LinkedIn, Indeed and Glassdoor pages. We reserve the right to shortlist prior to the closing date based on application volumes. Ian Williams is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is more than a commitment at Ian Williams, it is the foundation of what we do. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all other characteristics that make us different. Ian Williams Ltd will use applicants' details for recruitment purposes only. For more information, please read our Candidate Privacy Notice located at our website. We are delighted to have strong relationships with our preferred agencies; therefore, we politely request no agencies engage with us regarding this position.