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Assistant Quantity Surveyor Opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work for an Employee-Owned Engineering, Architecture, construction and consulting firm. Our client is a global construction business that work across Engineering, design, construction, environmental and energy solutions. About the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor As Assistant Quantity Surveyor you will be working based click apply for full job details

An industry leading Quantity Surveying consultancy is looking to add a client facing Senior Quantity Surveyor, with Hotel or Residential project experience, to their luxury London office. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will report directly into a Partner, and shall be responsible for leading five star hotel and iconic residential projects across the City click apply for full job details

Due to an increase in works and several accounts needing extra manpower, our clients is seeking several QSs/SQSs to work out of either their South Yorkshire or North West offices. We are seeking commercial staff that have a sound civil engineering background ideally gained whilst working on schemes in the rail sector, EA, Highways, Aviation etc click apply for full job details

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Fire Remediation / Facade - City of London Salary: Up to £90,000 + package O'Neill and Brennan are currently working with a well-established main contractor operating heavily within the façade amd internal remediation, fire compliance and building safety sector across London click apply for full job details

AWE is currently recruiting for a Principal Commercial Manager for the Commercial team. Location: Reading, with free onsite parking. Package: £63,270 to £95,000 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience). Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Our work underpins national safety and security. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? The role As a Principal Commercial Manager, you will operate as the client side commercial authority for large, complex infrastructure contracts, playing a critical role in enabling safe, assured and value for money delivery. Providing commercial and contract performance leadership to the project team to enable effective management of project and commercial risk. This is a senior commercial management role, requiring sound judgement, confidence operating in ambiguity, and the ability to lead others through complex commercial challenges. You will be trusted to take decisions, manage risk proportionately, and provide clear direction in high stakes environments. You will lead strategic planning and governance. Manage, develop and mentor a team that administer the contracts, and get involved in contract disputes. You will support the procurement team, advising on contract options management, working with tier 1 Suppliers and managing KPI reviews / planning. Integration and cross functional relationship management is key. What you will do Act as Client Commercial Manager for large, complex infrastructure contracts across their full lifecycle ensuring they deliver value for money and achieve the objectives Provide commercial management leadership, ensuring risk, change and performance are managed effectively and proportionately Lead a team that manages supplier payments and analysis of contract and subcontract agreements Set and maintain contract governance, reporting, assurance and standards, aligned to organisational objectives Lead engagement with Tier 1 suppliers, including the management of complex issues and disputes Influence and advise senior internal stakeholders, bringing clarity to complex commercial decisions Lead, develop and mentor commercial management professionals, building capability and confidence across teams Draft, review and negotiate complex contractual arrangements Support the wider business through shared learning for continuous improvement Support the organisation with future business planning of capital spend This role is focused on commercial management and client side leadership, working alongside procurement colleagues where required. What success looks like in this role We are looking for people who can consistently demonstrate the following: Making effective decisions Exercises strong commercial judgement in complex, uncertain and high risk situations Balances assurance, risk and pace to support delivery rather than defaulting to process Takes ownership of decisions and is comfortable being accountable for outcomes Seeing the big picture Understands how individual contracts contribute to wider programme and organisational objectives Anticipates future risks and issues rather than reacting when they crystallise Thinks strategically about contract structure, incentives and behaviours, not just compliance Communicating and influencing Influences senior stakeholders and suppliers with credibility and confidence Explains complex contractual issues clearly, pragmatically and without unnecessary jargon Handles challenge, disagreement and dispute constructively and professionally Leadership Sets clear expectations and standards for commercial management practice Develops others through coaching, mentoring and role modelling good judgement Creates a culture of trust, accountability and continuous improvement Experience we are looking for We are interested in what you have done and how you operate, not just your formal qualifications. You are likely to have significant experience in areas such as: Managing large, complex infrastructure or engineering contracts through delivery Acting as the client side commercial lead in regulated or safety critical environments Managing contractual change, performance, risk and disputes Working with senior stakeholders across organisational boundaries Leading and developing people in matrix or multi disciplinary teams Pricing arrangements and commercial models e.g. target cost incentive fee Earned value management Supporting the development of tender packages Support the drafting and review of contract scope Experience of NEC contracts, target cost / incentive mechanisms, or tools such as CEMAR is helpful, but not essential. Transferable experience and sound judgement are more important than familiarity with specific forms or systems. Background and qualifications If you have the experience, judgement and behaviours needed to operate at this level, Principal Commercial Manager, we want to hear from you - regardless of your formal qualifications. We would be particularly interested to hear from you if you have any of the following: 10 years relevant commercial management experience A bachelor's degree in commercial management, quantity surveying, economics, business, law, or a similar discipline or equivalent experience. A member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES), or similar If you have any other experience, qualifications or professional membership that you consider makes you a great fit for AWE, please share as they will be considered as part of the selection process. Our commitment We actively encourage applications from people with diverse professional backgrounds and career paths. If this role excites you but you are unsure whether you meet every requirement, we would still strongly encourage you to apply. Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. Hybrid working is available on a non contractual basis (typically 3 days onsite or in the office per week).

We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places team based in Heathrow. Location: Heathrow - Mandatory office work. Mus be commuteable to Heathrow Airport Hours: 08 00 We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role click apply for full job details

Hill & Hill Recruitment are currently working with a leading main contractor who are looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team in London. This Assistant Quantity Surveyor role is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant QS looking to progress into a Quantity Surveyor position with a well-established contractor delivering projects across educa click apply for full job details

Morson-Edge are working with a well known water consultancy seeking a Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. Based in the Hampshire area with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the Managing Quantity Surveyor and you will be expected to take responsibility for the Commercial Management of Project(s) click apply for full job details

The Company Our client is a well-established groundworks and civil engineering contractor delivering residential infrastructure and groundworks packages for leading housebuilders across Kent, Surrey and the South East. With over five decades of experience in the industry, the company has built a reputation for reliability, quality delivery and strong long-term client relationships. The business works on a wide range of residential infrastructure, roads, drainage and groundworks schemes, supporting major residential developments throughout the region. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of groundworks and civil engineering projects from procurement through to final account. Responsibilities will include: • Commercial management of projects from procurement through to final account • Subcontractor procurement and package management • Managing variations, valuations and cost reporting • Monitoring project budgets and ensuring commercial performance • Supporting and mentoring junior commercial team members • Working closely with site teams, project managers and commercial leadership • Maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and clients The role will play a key part in ensuring projects are delivered profitably while maintaining strong commercial control across all developments. About You The company would welcome applications from: • An experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor within groundworks or civil engineering • A Project Quantity Surveyor looking to progress into a Senior Quantity Surveyor role • Commercial professionals experienced in residential infrastructure or groundworks projects • Candidates with strong leadership and commercial management experience Requirements • Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or within a senior commercial role in construction • Experience within groundworks, civil engineering or residential infrastructure projects • Strong knowledge of subcontract procurement and package management • Experience managing variations, valuations and commercial reporting • Excellent communication and negotiation skills • Strong commercial awareness and cost management ability The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to join an established contractor delivering residential infrastructure and groundworks schemes across the South East. The role offers genuine opportunities for progression within a supportive and experienced commercial team. Salary & Package • £60,000 £90,000 depending on experience • Strong secured pipeline of work • Genuine career progression opportunities • Established and supportive commercial team • Opportunity to work on major residential infrastructure schemes Please apply with your CV for further information.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Manchester A Quantity Surveying and Project Management consultancy with a growing Manchester office, is seeking a competent and professional Assistant Quantity Surveyor. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's role Supporting and working alongside an Associate, the new Assistant Quantity Surveyor will primarily be working on an ever-growing healthcare programme in Manchester, w click apply for full job details

A long standing and highly professional consultancy are looking to add a talented MEP Quantity Surveyor to their growing MEP team in central London. The MEP Quantity Surveyor's Role Working closely with the and MEP Director and a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor, the MEP Quantity Surveyor will take the lead on a range of projects including data centres, government frameworks, parliamentary estates and click apply for full job details

We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Severn Trent Framework based in Sheffield. Location: Sheffield - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us click apply for full job details

My Oxfordshire based, main contractor Client, is urgently recruiting for a skilled and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team, delivering high-quality construction projects for government and public sector clients. This role is ideal for someone experienced in main contracting who is comfortable managing the full commercial lifecycle of projects while maintaining compliance with public procurement frameworks. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on budget, on time, and in accordance with contractual obligations, with a strong emphasis on transparency, governance, and value for money. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial aspects of construction projects from pre-contract through to final account Prepare cost plans, budgets, and tender documentation in line with public sector requirements Evaluate subcontractor tenders, negotiate contracts, and manage subcontractor performance Administer contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) including change control, valuations, and final accounts Monitor project costs, identify risks/opportunities, and report on financial performance Ensure compliance with government frameworks, audit requirements, and procurement regulations Work closely with project managers, design teams, and clients to maintain cost control and programme alignment Prepare and present cost reports to internal stakeholders and external clients Support dispute resolution and provide commercial advice where required Key Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contracting environment Strong track record delivering projects for government or public sector clients Solid understanding of NEC and/or JCT forms of contract Experience working within public procurement frameworks (e.g., Crown Commercial Service, local authority frameworks) Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Strong analytical and reporting capabilities Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience) Membership (or working towards) of a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS, CIOB) Working Arrangement Hybrid working model with 2-3 days per week onsite at the Oxfordshire head office Flexibility to visit project sites as required Collaborative, team-oriented office environment with autonomy for remote working Ideal Candidate Profile You are detail-oriented, commercially driven, and confident operating within structured and regulated environments. You understand the nuances of public sector delivery and bring a pragmatic approach to cost management while maintaining strong relationships with clients and supply chain partners. If you feel you have the skills and experience we are looking for, please send an up to date CV for an immediate response and more information on a fantastic opportunity with a truly great Client.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Market Harborough Progress to Associate level If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for more autonomy, clearer progression and a stronger voice in a team, this is a role worth exploring. You will join a well-established consultancy with a growing regional team and a strong pipeline of residential, education and commercial work. This is a hands-on role where you will lead projects, manage relationships and support the development of junior team members. The role • Lead delivery across multiple construction projects • Act as the main point of contact for clients and consultants • Manage and mentor junior surveyors • Take ownership of project outcomes and client satisfaction • Support business development and long-term client growth What you'll need • Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar • Proven experience at Senior QS level • Ability to run projects independently • Strong communication and organisational skills • Ideally working towards or already MRICS What's on offer • Competitive salary above market for the region • Private healthcare and full benefits package • Clear progression into Associate level • Supportive team with strong leadership • Broad project exposure across sectors Why consider this move • Genuine progression, not just a title change • Opportunity to influence and shape your role • Strong mix of project and professional work • Stability of a well-backed consultancy This role suits candidates based around Leicester, Northampton, Kettering or nearby areas. If you're open to a move that offers more responsibility and long-term growth, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Quantity Surveyor Opportunity - Intermediate / Project / Senior Level Location: West Yorkshire I'm currently working with a well-established contractor specialising in the commercial fit-out, refurbishment & construction sector, who are looking to appoint an Intermediate, Project or Senior Quantity Surveyor due to a strong and growing workload.The business has an excellent order book and this role is a replacement hire, joining a stable, experienced commercial team. The client is very open to candidates from refurbishment, new build or fit-out backgrounds, where skills are clearly transferable. The Role & Client You'll be commercially responsible for multiple projects running concurrently, typically ranging from £50k to £8m, with most schemes falling between £500k and £2m. Projects are delivered under JCT Design & Build contracts, so prior JCT experience is important. The role is West Yorkshire office based full-time (Monday-Friday), with regular site visits as required. You'll work closely with a Contracts Manager and Site Manager, within a close-knit and supportive team environment. Depending on level, there may be line management responsibility for junior QS staff. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of assigned projects, from pre-contract through to final account. Procurement and negotiation of subcontract packages. Cost control, valuation submission, variation pricing and agreement. Preparation of monthly CVRs, profit forecasts, cash flow projections, cost to complete and buydown reports. Reporting directly into the Surveying Director. Package Salary tailored to experience 6 monthly bonus Company car or car allowance Pension This is a solid opportunity with a stable contractor, offering long-term security, professional autonomy and exposure to a consistent pipeline of work in a resilient sector. 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 Full-time Permanent An established and highly respected engineering and construction business is seeking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor . This is an excellent opportunity to become part of an expanding team delivering high-value, complex projects across critical sectors. The organisation has built a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and technical expertise within infrastructure and heavy engineering environments. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of major projects, working closely with high-profile clients. Key Responsibilities: Ensuring successful commercial outcomes across major projects Managing commercial activities from contract award through to final account Administering and negotiating variations and contract changes Working collaboratively within an experienced commercial team Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Liaising with internal departments to support profitable project delivery Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor Strong background in a commercial role within the construction or engineering sector Solid working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to influence and build long-term client relationships Understanding of fabrication processes (desirable) Experience managing variations while maintaining repeat business The business is known for delivering high-quality solutions and places real value on its people, offering a supportive environment where individuals are encouraged to develop and succeed. If this opportunity is of interest, please apply today for a confidential discussion.