Commercial Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor (Joinery) Hybrid Working Salary: £65,000 - £80,000 (Depending on experience) Im working with a specialist contractor delivering high-end bespoke joinery packages across prime residential and commercial environments click apply for full job details
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor (Joinery) Hybrid Working Salary: £65,000 - £80,000 (Depending on experience) Im working with a specialist contractor delivering high-end bespoke joinery packages across prime residential and commercial environments click apply for full job details
Guildmore is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join our growing team in the Midlands and North. The successful candidate will oversee all commercial aspects of construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring profitability, financial control, and strong client relationships. Working closely with project managers, quantity surveyors, and senior management, you will drive efficiency, maximise project value, and contribute to the continued success of our business. Key Responsibilities Project Financial Management Develop, monitor, and control project budgets to meet financial targets. Prepare and manage cash flow forecasts, valuations, and cost reporting. Oversee contract management, including claims, variations, and disputes. Client Relationship Management Act as the primary point of contact for clients on commercial matters. Build and maintain strong client relationships to support repeat business. Negotiate terms, agreements, and final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Contractual and Legal Compliance Ensure project contracts comply with legal and company standards. Advise on risk management and manage contractual variations or claims. Work with legal advisors when necessary to protect the business. Tendering and Procurement Support tender preparation with cost analysis and pricing strategies. Provide contractual advice during tendering. Oversee procurement, subcontractor selection, and contract negotiation. Team Leadership and Development Supervise and mentor quantity surveyors and commercial team members. Foster a collaborative environment, encouraging professional growth. Drive continuous improvement in commercial processes to maximise margins. Reporting and Analysis Prepare regular financial and progress reports for senior management. Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and opportunities for improvement. Person Specification Knowledge and Experience Bachelor s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field; professional membership (e.g., RICS, CIOB) preferred. Minimum 5+ years experience in a commercial role within construction, managing large projects successfully. Strong knowledge of construction contracts (NEC, JCT) and financial management principles. Qualities and Behaviours Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Strong leadership and mentoring ability. High proficiency in budgeting, cost control, and commercial planning. What We Offer Full training and ongoing professional development. Opportunities to expand skills in commercial systems, compliance, and business operations. A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment. Clear career progression within Guildmore s commercial team.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Guildmore is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join our growing team in the Midlands and North. The successful candidate will oversee all commercial aspects of construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring profitability, financial control, and strong client relationships. Working closely with project managers, quantity surveyors, and senior management, you will drive efficiency, maximise project value, and contribute to the continued success of our business. Key Responsibilities Project Financial Management Develop, monitor, and control project budgets to meet financial targets. Prepare and manage cash flow forecasts, valuations, and cost reporting. Oversee contract management, including claims, variations, and disputes. Client Relationship Management Act as the primary point of contact for clients on commercial matters. Build and maintain strong client relationships to support repeat business. Negotiate terms, agreements, and final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Contractual and Legal Compliance Ensure project contracts comply with legal and company standards. Advise on risk management and manage contractual variations or claims. Work with legal advisors when necessary to protect the business. Tendering and Procurement Support tender preparation with cost analysis and pricing strategies. Provide contractual advice during tendering. Oversee procurement, subcontractor selection, and contract negotiation. Team Leadership and Development Supervise and mentor quantity surveyors and commercial team members. Foster a collaborative environment, encouraging professional growth. Drive continuous improvement in commercial processes to maximise margins. Reporting and Analysis Prepare regular financial and progress reports for senior management. Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and opportunities for improvement. Person Specification Knowledge and Experience Bachelor s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field; professional membership (e.g., RICS, CIOB) preferred. Minimum 5+ years experience in a commercial role within construction, managing large projects successfully. Strong knowledge of construction contracts (NEC, JCT) and financial management principles. Qualities and Behaviours Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Strong leadership and mentoring ability. High proficiency in budgeting, cost control, and commercial planning. What We Offer Full training and ongoing professional development. Opportunities to expand skills in commercial systems, compliance, and business operations. A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment. Clear career progression within Guildmore s commercial team.
Director - Surveying Education and Industry Development Sava School of Surveying, 4 Mill Square, Featherstone Road, Milton Keynes MK12 5ZD E: T: Job title: Director - Surveying Education & Industry Development Team: Education Development Responsible to: Managing Director Contract: Permanent (target start by January 2027) Location: Remote, with attendance at Sava School of Surveying office as required Date: February 2026 About the Sava School of Surveying The Sava School of Surveying is the leading provider of Ofqual-regulated vocational qualifications for residential surveyors, valuers and housing professionals. Our qualifications are awarded by the Awarding Body for the Built Environment and accredited by RICS and/or CABE. They are designed to produce capable, ethical professionals who raise housing standards across the UK. We work with new entrants and experienced practitioners alike. Our qualifications are recognised by leading employers and respected across the sector. We are commercially minded and purpose-led. Quality, credibility and the long-term development of the profession are at the heart of everything we do. The Role This is a senior leadership position with genuine influence over the Sava School of Surveying's direction, products and reputation. You will be one of our principal outward-facing leaders - engaging with industry bodies, contributing to professional debate, and helping identify and develop new commercial opportunities. Internally, you will work closely with the Managing Director to shape strategy, support the team and maintain the standards that underpin our credibility. With support from colleagues you'll lead the development of new qualifications from recognising the opportunity and developing the concept through to delivery. You will therefore have creativity, an eye for opportunity, and a genuine passion for competence-based learning. You will help lead the next chapter of the Sava School of Surveying and shape the future of the sector - driving product quality, raising standards, and developing skills. All while being one of our most visible and credible voices in the industry. This is not a purely strategic role, nor a purely operational one. You will need to think clearly and act decisively - and be comfortable doing both. Key Responsibilities 1. Product Development & Commercial Growth You will identify opportunities, then develop and help bring to market new qualifications, services and commercial offerings. This means understanding market demand, regulatory change and employer needs - and translating that understanding into viable products with clear commercial logic. Spot opportunities and assess their commercial and strategic merit Evaluate demand, pricing, margin and delivery implications for new initiatives Ensure new developments reinforce the Sava School of Surveying's long-term competitive position Personally lead the development of new qualifications from initial concept through design, regulatory approval and launch - working with subject matter experts, the awarding body and internal colleagues throughout. 2. Industry Engagement & External Leadership You will represent the Sava School of Surveying publicly, building and sustaining the relationships that keep us relevant and respected across the sector. Attend and present at industry events, conferences, webinars and professional forums Develop and maintain relationships with RICS, CABE and other key bodies Participate in sector conversations around standards, skills and professional practice Position the Sava School of Surveying as a credible, independent voice in the surveying world Your professionalism and judgement will reflect directly on our business. You will need to be visible, confident and consistent. 3. Thought Leadership & Communication You will communicate complex ideas clearly to a range of audiences - from practitioners and employers to senior sector figures. Deliver engaging presentations and contribute authoritatively to industry debate Translate regulatory or technical complexity into practical, accessible insight Write and speak with clarity, credibility and purpose Be comfortable responding to questions and thinking on your feet 4. Standards, Quality & Professional Practice You will be a champion for high standards in surveying education and professional practice. Provide technical input into qualification development and quality assurance Support the processes that protect the Sava School of Surveying's reputation and learner outcomes Identify where standards can be raised and challenge constructively where necessary 5. Team Leadership & Organisational Contribution You will support, develop and inspire our team, leading through influence and example. Mentor and support learning, delivery and development colleagues Contribute to open days, virtual classrooms and internal initiatives Work collaboratively with the Managing Director on strategic direction Help build an organisation that is resilient, adaptive and ambitious Person Specification We are looking for a credible sector professional who wants to shape the future of surveying education. Solid professional background in the built environment, property, construction or a related technical sector - residential surveying experience is an advantage but not a requirement Ability to speak with authority and earn the respect of experienced practitioners Commercial awareness: understanding of market demand, revenue models, pricing and risk Ability to identify opportunities, shape a response and see it through to delivery Confident, constructive communicator and influencer Experience leading, mentoring or developing teams Preferred Professional chartership or recognised accreditation in a relevant discipline (such as chartered surveyor status, or equivalent) Minimum five years' experience working within or closely alongside the private residential surveying sector Established professional network and visibility in the sector (speaking, panels, committees etc.) Good working knowledge of UK vocational qualification frameworks and professional accreditation routes Familiarity with the roles of RICS, CABE, Ofqual and awarding bodies in shaping standards and market behaviour Empathy with the pressures facing small firms and self-employed professionals Leadership Approach You lead through clarity and example. You listen carefully, share credit and take responsibility. You are ready to step into a Director-level role following a transition period. Working Arrangements Commitment: This role requires full-time, exclusive dedication to the Sava School of Surveying. Location: Fully remote, with regular attendance at the Sava School of Surveying office as required. Travel: Travel will be required for events, conferences, stakeholder meetings and training. Start date: We are seeking a candidate who can be in post by January 2027 at the latest.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Director - Surveying Education and Industry Development Sava School of Surveying, 4 Mill Square, Featherstone Road, Milton Keynes MK12 5ZD E: T: Job title: Director - Surveying Education & Industry Development Team: Education Development Responsible to: Managing Director Contract: Permanent (target start by January 2027) Location: Remote, with attendance at Sava School of Surveying office as required Date: February 2026 About the Sava School of Surveying The Sava School of Surveying is the leading provider of Ofqual-regulated vocational qualifications for residential surveyors, valuers and housing professionals. Our qualifications are awarded by the Awarding Body for the Built Environment and accredited by RICS and/or CABE. They are designed to produce capable, ethical professionals who raise housing standards across the UK. We work with new entrants and experienced practitioners alike. Our qualifications are recognised by leading employers and respected across the sector. We are commercially minded and purpose-led. Quality, credibility and the long-term development of the profession are at the heart of everything we do. The Role This is a senior leadership position with genuine influence over the Sava School of Surveying's direction, products and reputation. You will be one of our principal outward-facing leaders - engaging with industry bodies, contributing to professional debate, and helping identify and develop new commercial opportunities. Internally, you will work closely with the Managing Director to shape strategy, support the team and maintain the standards that underpin our credibility. With support from colleagues you'll lead the development of new qualifications from recognising the opportunity and developing the concept through to delivery. You will therefore have creativity, an eye for opportunity, and a genuine passion for competence-based learning. You will help lead the next chapter of the Sava School of Surveying and shape the future of the sector - driving product quality, raising standards, and developing skills. All while being one of our most visible and credible voices in the industry. This is not a purely strategic role, nor a purely operational one. You will need to think clearly and act decisively - and be comfortable doing both. Key Responsibilities 1. Product Development & Commercial Growth You will identify opportunities, then develop and help bring to market new qualifications, services and commercial offerings. This means understanding market demand, regulatory change and employer needs - and translating that understanding into viable products with clear commercial logic. Spot opportunities and assess their commercial and strategic merit Evaluate demand, pricing, margin and delivery implications for new initiatives Ensure new developments reinforce the Sava School of Surveying's long-term competitive position Personally lead the development of new qualifications from initial concept through design, regulatory approval and launch - working with subject matter experts, the awarding body and internal colleagues throughout. 2. Industry Engagement & External Leadership You will represent the Sava School of Surveying publicly, building and sustaining the relationships that keep us relevant and respected across the sector. Attend and present at industry events, conferences, webinars and professional forums Develop and maintain relationships with RICS, CABE and other key bodies Participate in sector conversations around standards, skills and professional practice Position the Sava School of Surveying as a credible, independent voice in the surveying world Your professionalism and judgement will reflect directly on our business. You will need to be visible, confident and consistent. 3. Thought Leadership & Communication You will communicate complex ideas clearly to a range of audiences - from practitioners and employers to senior sector figures. Deliver engaging presentations and contribute authoritatively to industry debate Translate regulatory or technical complexity into practical, accessible insight Write and speak with clarity, credibility and purpose Be comfortable responding to questions and thinking on your feet 4. Standards, Quality & Professional Practice You will be a champion for high standards in surveying education and professional practice. Provide technical input into qualification development and quality assurance Support the processes that protect the Sava School of Surveying's reputation and learner outcomes Identify where standards can be raised and challenge constructively where necessary 5. Team Leadership & Organisational Contribution You will support, develop and inspire our team, leading through influence and example. Mentor and support learning, delivery and development colleagues Contribute to open days, virtual classrooms and internal initiatives Work collaboratively with the Managing Director on strategic direction Help build an organisation that is resilient, adaptive and ambitious Person Specification We are looking for a credible sector professional who wants to shape the future of surveying education. Solid professional background in the built environment, property, construction or a related technical sector - residential surveying experience is an advantage but not a requirement Ability to speak with authority and earn the respect of experienced practitioners Commercial awareness: understanding of market demand, revenue models, pricing and risk Ability to identify opportunities, shape a response and see it through to delivery Confident, constructive communicator and influencer Experience leading, mentoring or developing teams Preferred Professional chartership or recognised accreditation in a relevant discipline (such as chartered surveyor status, or equivalent) Minimum five years' experience working within or closely alongside the private residential surveying sector Established professional network and visibility in the sector (speaking, panels, committees etc.) Good working knowledge of UK vocational qualification frameworks and professional accreditation routes Familiarity with the roles of RICS, CABE, Ofqual and awarding bodies in shaping standards and market behaviour Empathy with the pressures facing small firms and self-employed professionals Leadership Approach You lead through clarity and example. You listen carefully, share credit and take responsibility. You are ready to step into a Director-level role following a transition period. Working Arrangements Commitment: This role requires full-time, exclusive dedication to the Sava School of Surveying. Location: Fully remote, with regular attendance at the Sava School of Surveying office as required. Travel: Travel will be required for events, conferences, stakeholder meetings and training. Start date: We are seeking a candidate who can be in post by January 2027 at the latest.
Job role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Data Centre Sector Location: London Salary: Competitive salary plus excellent benefits and career opportunities We are working with a leading construction company who work on high profile projects across London who are looking for a skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in London click apply for full job details
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Job role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Data Centre Sector Location: London Salary: Competitive salary plus excellent benefits and career opportunities We are working with a leading construction company who work on high profile projects across London who are looking for a skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in London click apply for full job details
Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial & Retail Refurbishment & Upgrades Salary - £90k to £95k 1.5% Project Performance Bonus Following 12 months of continuous employment, you are entitled to become a beneficiary of the Employee-Owned Trust (EOT) scheme. Private Healthcare. Private Dental Insurance click apply for full job details
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial & Retail Refurbishment & Upgrades Salary - £90k to £95k 1.5% Project Performance Bonus Following 12 months of continuous employment, you are entitled to become a beneficiary of the Employee-Owned Trust (EOT) scheme. Private Healthcare. Private Dental Insurance click apply for full job details
We have an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Administrator to become part of our growing Quantity Surveying Team, supporting a network of suppliers on our Capital Delivery Frameworks. You will work closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors playing an important role in processing payments applications and helping to assure the processes we use to delivery our projects. What you'll be doing as a Commercial Administrator This entry-level role is perfect for anyone who enjoys commercial administrative work, offering the change to develop key skills while working both independently and as part of a supportive team. Supporting the Commercial Administration of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts. Providing support on Contract Activities with support from Senior Staff for assigned Areas. Compiling and submitting Cashflow Forecasts for assigned Areas. Supporting Contract and Commercial Compliance Reviews including assurance of CEMAR and SAP Systems. Responsible for raising and tracking POs and payments to ensure they are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given Delivery Area and / or Contractors. Highlighting any potential risk or quality issues with Team commercial activities. Supporting the production of the Monthly Commercial Performance Reports. Base Location: Reading - Hybrid. Maple Lodge - Hybrid. Hampton - Hybrid. Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need is: Practical Work Experience. A Level Maths or equivalent qualification. Sharp Eye for Detail and strong focus on accuracy. Experience of working with data and learning new systems and tools. Customer service experience awareness. Organisational and Time Management Skills. Clear communication skills both in writing and in person. Be good at maintaining relationships. Awareness of commercial environment and requirements to manage contracts. Experience of working independently and managing tasks that support business processes. Ideally, some awareness of utilities and / or water sector. What's in it for you? Competitive salary from £24,000 to £28,000 per annum, depending on experience Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Water Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we're here to help and support . When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Administrator to become part of our growing Quantity Surveying Team, supporting a network of suppliers on our Capital Delivery Frameworks. You will work closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors playing an important role in processing payments applications and helping to assure the processes we use to delivery our projects. What you'll be doing as a Commercial Administrator This entry-level role is perfect for anyone who enjoys commercial administrative work, offering the change to develop key skills while working both independently and as part of a supportive team. Supporting the Commercial Administration of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts. Providing support on Contract Activities with support from Senior Staff for assigned Areas. Compiling and submitting Cashflow Forecasts for assigned Areas. Supporting Contract and Commercial Compliance Reviews including assurance of CEMAR and SAP Systems. Responsible for raising and tracking POs and payments to ensure they are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given Delivery Area and / or Contractors. Highlighting any potential risk or quality issues with Team commercial activities. Supporting the production of the Monthly Commercial Performance Reports. Base Location: Reading - Hybrid. Maple Lodge - Hybrid. Hampton - Hybrid. Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need is: Practical Work Experience. A Level Maths or equivalent qualification. Sharp Eye for Detail and strong focus on accuracy. Experience of working with data and learning new systems and tools. Customer service experience awareness. Organisational and Time Management Skills. Clear communication skills both in writing and in person. Be good at maintaining relationships. Awareness of commercial environment and requirements to manage contracts. Experience of working independently and managing tasks that support business processes. Ideally, some awareness of utilities and / or water sector. What's in it for you? Competitive salary from £24,000 to £28,000 per annum, depending on experience Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Water Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we're here to help and support . When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Company description: Water Utility Company based in Yorkshire region of England. Job description: Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors Hello! Thanks for stopping by. Let us tell you about all the great reasons to join us here at Yorkshire Water: We offer a competitive salary, 4a to 4b, £45,427 - £73,000 , depending on experience Annual incentive related bonus - £1000 maximum Bonus Opportunit click apply for full job details
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Company description: Water Utility Company based in Yorkshire region of England. Job description: Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors Hello! Thanks for stopping by. Let us tell you about all the great reasons to join us here at Yorkshire Water: We offer a competitive salary, 4a to 4b, £45,427 - £73,000 , depending on experience Annual incentive related bonus - £1000 maximum Bonus Opportunit click apply for full job details
A leading construction company seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Manchester team. The role involves supporting commercial issues, managing contracts, and mentoring junior staff. You will prepare valuations and reports, identify risks, and drive cash flow improvements. Qualified candidates should have a construction-related degree and be registered with RICS or ICES. This position offers career growth within a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
A leading construction company seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Manchester team. The role involves supporting commercial issues, managing contracts, and mentoring junior staff. You will prepare valuations and reports, identify risks, and drive cash flow improvements. Qualified candidates should have a construction-related degree and be registered with RICS or ICES. This position offers career growth within a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure London, England (Mixture of local office, home and client sites) Permanent Full time - with flexible working and core hours Gleeds Infrastructure specialise in delivering projects worldwide with extensive experience in Renewables, Technology, Transport and Utilities. Our goal is to deliver Infrastructure that leaves a positive, lasting legacy when well-integrated into the physical, human, and economic environment. Whether it's a rail link, wind farm, or flood defence barrier, the goal is to create tangible benefits for individuals, communities, and economies. We are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager to join our team and be a part of our ambitious growth plans for 2026, whether you are an aspiring Quantity Surveyor on your RICS journey and wanting challenging projects or an already established Senior QS looking to hone your skills, manage a small team and work on the biggest projects in the UK; our team have the knowledge and flexibility to develop your career and experiences. In this role you will provide pre and post contract/commercial management advice and partner with our customers; a typical day could include - Cost Management & Reporting - Overseeing budgets, tracking costs, and ensuring financial accuracy. Contract Administration - Managing NEC & JCT contracts, handling valuations and payments. Procurement & Supplier Engagement - Supporting tendering processes and ensuring value for money. Commercial Assurance - Auditing projects, verifying estimates, and reviewing financial compliance. Risk & Change Management - Identifying financial risks and managing compensation events. Stakeholder Collaboration - Working closely with clients, contractors, and internal teams. Software & Systems Expertise - Using tools like PRISM, CEMAR, Costx, and Viewpoint. Main & Subcontractor Management - Overseeing project finances and ensuring compliance. What we are looking for You will be HNC, HND or Degree qualified in a Quantity Surveying / Cost Management, Construction Law, or similar / relevant discipline. Professional qualifications and/or membership of the RICS, CIOB, CICES, CIPS or another relevant Chartered Institute are desirable, and will be supported if not already attained. Relevant experience in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management in the UK infrastructure sector. Pre and post contract experience. Understanding and experience with managing NEC3/4 contracts. A passion for infrastructure, sustainability and delivering great work. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships quickly with colleagues and clients. What we can offer you Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications. Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry. Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews. Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first. Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience. Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance. Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations. Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a gold standard investor in people. A world of opportunity Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work: Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure London, England (Mixture of local office, home and client sites) Permanent Full time - with flexible working and core hours Gleeds Infrastructure specialise in delivering projects worldwide with extensive experience in Renewables, Technology, Transport and Utilities. Our goal is to deliver Infrastructure that leaves a positive, lasting legacy when well-integrated into the physical, human, and economic environment. Whether it's a rail link, wind farm, or flood defence barrier, the goal is to create tangible benefits for individuals, communities, and economies. We are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager to join our team and be a part of our ambitious growth plans for 2026, whether you are an aspiring Quantity Surveyor on your RICS journey and wanting challenging projects or an already established Senior QS looking to hone your skills, manage a small team and work on the biggest projects in the UK; our team have the knowledge and flexibility to develop your career and experiences. In this role you will provide pre and post contract/commercial management advice and partner with our customers; a typical day could include - Cost Management & Reporting - Overseeing budgets, tracking costs, and ensuring financial accuracy. Contract Administration - Managing NEC & JCT contracts, handling valuations and payments. Procurement & Supplier Engagement - Supporting tendering processes and ensuring value for money. Commercial Assurance - Auditing projects, verifying estimates, and reviewing financial compliance. Risk & Change Management - Identifying financial risks and managing compensation events. Stakeholder Collaboration - Working closely with clients, contractors, and internal teams. Software & Systems Expertise - Using tools like PRISM, CEMAR, Costx, and Viewpoint. Main & Subcontractor Management - Overseeing project finances and ensuring compliance. What we are looking for You will be HNC, HND or Degree qualified in a Quantity Surveying / Cost Management, Construction Law, or similar / relevant discipline. Professional qualifications and/or membership of the RICS, CIOB, CICES, CIPS or another relevant Chartered Institute are desirable, and will be supported if not already attained. Relevant experience in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management in the UK infrastructure sector. Pre and post contract experience. Understanding and experience with managing NEC3/4 contracts. A passion for infrastructure, sustainability and delivering great work. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships quickly with colleagues and clients. What we can offer you Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications. Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry. Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews. Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first. Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience. Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance. Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations. Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a gold standard investor in people. A world of opportunity Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work: Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
A leading infrastructure consultancy in Greater London is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage both pre and post-contract activities. You will work on crucial projects across the UK, providing financial oversight and collaborating closely with clients. This flexible full-time role offers opportunities for career advancement and comprehensive benefits including professional development and a generous holiday allowance. Join a diverse team dedicated to delivering infrastructure projects that positively impact communities.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
A leading infrastructure consultancy in Greater London is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage both pre and post-contract activities. You will work on crucial projects across the UK, providing financial oversight and collaborating closely with clients. This flexible full-time role offers opportunities for career advancement and comprehensive benefits including professional development and a generous holiday allowance. Join a diverse team dedicated to delivering infrastructure projects that positively impact communities.
A leading property and construction consultancy based in Warrington is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor. In this role, you will oversee complex defence projects, managing contracts, ensuring adherence to terms, and mentoring junior staff. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in Quantity Surveying, particularly with NEC contracts, and demonstrate strong commercial acumen. A supportive work culture with career development opportunities and competitive salary is offered.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
A leading property and construction consultancy based in Warrington is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor. In this role, you will oversee complex defence projects, managing contracts, ensuring adherence to terms, and mentoring junior staff. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in Quantity Surveying, particularly with NEC contracts, and demonstrate strong commercial acumen. A supportive work culture with career development opportunities and competitive salary is offered.
A leading construction company in Bolton is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This role involves providing commercial assistance, developing junior staff, preparing valuations, and managing contract administration. Candidates should have a degree in a construction-related field, commercial awareness, and knowledge of contract processes. The position offers the chance to work within a supportive and inclusive environment while contributing to the company's growth in the region.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
A leading construction company in Bolton is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This role involves providing commercial assistance, developing junior staff, preparing valuations, and managing contract administration. Candidates should have a degree in a construction-related field, commercial awareness, and knowledge of contract processes. The position offers the chance to work within a supportive and inclusive environment while contributing to the company's growth in the region.
Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether youve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades click apply for full job details
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether youve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades click apply for full job details
A leading engineering company in Bristol is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead projects and manage client relationships. The role involves monitoring costs, providing financial reports, and collaborating with various teams to ensure successful project delivery. The ideal candidate will possess a BSc in Quantity Surveying, have experience in civil infrastructure projects, and be familiar with NEC4 and FIDIC contracts. This role offers competitive salary, benefits, and a flexible work environment.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
A leading engineering company in Bristol is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead projects and manage client relationships. The role involves monitoring costs, providing financial reports, and collaborating with various teams to ensure successful project delivery. The ideal candidate will possess a BSc in Quantity Surveying, have experience in civil infrastructure projects, and be familiar with NEC4 and FIDIC contracts. This role offers competitive salary, benefits, and a flexible work environment.
A specialized construction firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage cost control and contract administration for various projects. The ideal candidate will have a BSc in Quantity Surveying or a similar field and experience in both pre and post contract tasks. Responsibilities include preparing financial reports, monitoring project expenditure, and providing guidance to junior staff. This position offers opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative team environment.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
A specialized construction firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage cost control and contract administration for various projects. The ideal candidate will have a BSc in Quantity Surveying or a similar field and experience in both pre and post contract tasks. Responsibilities include preparing financial reports, monitoring project expenditure, and providing guidance to junior staff. This position offers opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative team environment.
Qualifications Workin the spirit of the Company's strategy, guiding principles, goals andcontribute to best practice. Totreat everyone with dignity and respect, where everyone is valued as part of a diverse,inclusive, and supportive Degreequalified, A levels &HNC (construction related) Registeredwith RICS / ICES and working towards Chartership Commercially astute. Excellent knowledge ofStandard Forms of Contract and Standard Methods of Measurement. Computerliterate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint) Goodcommunication skills including presentations and ability to negotiate andpersuade others. Programmingtechniques, project controls, risk analysis, contract admin, procurement,cost, claims. Your contribution to our company STRABAG UK views the north east of England as an area of growth, both on our existing projects and in the wider area. Such growth demands an ever larger and stronger commercial team, hence this requirement for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the existing team at our Advanced Manufacturing Facility in Hartlepool. To provide assistance, support and advice on all commercial issues within the Project(s). Encourage and develop a culture of commercialawareness within the team Development, motivation & performance management of junior staff Delegation of appropriate work to junior staff, whilst maintaining accountability Preparation of Valuations/Application for paymentwith full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client withcontractually compliant supporting documentation Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules. Administration of subcontractor/supplier accountsfrom the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation ofsubcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers. Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change. Preparation, negotiation and agreement of change events, extension of time claims, final accounts etc. Ensure appropriate Client Management is initiatedand maintained Maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans. Involvement in Business Improvement Initiatives. Pre-employment screening is required for this position. More information on our career website . What you stand to gain This happens after the successful application Screening of applications - careful review and evaluation of submitted documents Decision, whether to invite an applicant to an interview Getting to know the candidate in a virtual or personal setting - the number of interviews may vary depending on the position Welcome to STRABAG SE- clarifying the offer and the final details regarding the candidate's entry Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are integral to this, who we are as a company and how we work. Recruiter Note This job is currently open and accepting applications.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Qualifications Workin the spirit of the Company's strategy, guiding principles, goals andcontribute to best practice. Totreat everyone with dignity and respect, where everyone is valued as part of a diverse,inclusive, and supportive Degreequalified, A levels &HNC (construction related) Registeredwith RICS / ICES and working towards Chartership Commercially astute. Excellent knowledge ofStandard Forms of Contract and Standard Methods of Measurement. Computerliterate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint) Goodcommunication skills including presentations and ability to negotiate andpersuade others. Programmingtechniques, project controls, risk analysis, contract admin, procurement,cost, claims. Your contribution to our company STRABAG UK views the north east of England as an area of growth, both on our existing projects and in the wider area. Such growth demands an ever larger and stronger commercial team, hence this requirement for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the existing team at our Advanced Manufacturing Facility in Hartlepool. To provide assistance, support and advice on all commercial issues within the Project(s). Encourage and develop a culture of commercialawareness within the team Development, motivation & performance management of junior staff Delegation of appropriate work to junior staff, whilst maintaining accountability Preparation of Valuations/Application for paymentwith full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client withcontractually compliant supporting documentation Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules. Administration of subcontractor/supplier accountsfrom the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation ofsubcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers. Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change. Preparation, negotiation and agreement of change events, extension of time claims, final accounts etc. Ensure appropriate Client Management is initiatedand maintained Maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans. Involvement in Business Improvement Initiatives. Pre-employment screening is required for this position. More information on our career website . What you stand to gain This happens after the successful application Screening of applications - careful review and evaluation of submitted documents Decision, whether to invite an applicant to an interview Getting to know the candidate in a virtual or personal setting - the number of interviews may vary depending on the position Welcome to STRABAG SE- clarifying the offer and the final details regarding the candidate's entry Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are integral to this, who we are as a company and how we work. Recruiter Note This job is currently open and accepting applications.
A leading facilities management company is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to oversee the financial and commercial aspects of projects. This role includes preparing documentation, analysing costs, and ensuring sound commercial controls. The ideal candidate will hold a BSc degree and have experience in construction contracts. Excellent communication and negotiation skills are vital. Join a diverse workforce that promotes professional development and career growth in a supportive environment.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
A leading facilities management company is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to oversee the financial and commercial aspects of projects. This role includes preparing documentation, analysing costs, and ensuring sound commercial controls. The ideal candidate will hold a BSc degree and have experience in construction contracts. Excellent communication and negotiation skills are vital. Join a diverse workforce that promotes professional development and career growth in a supportive environment.
Talented people are the key to our success Would you like to work for an inclusive and collaborative company which is also one of the most successful within the UK infrastructure industry? We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a major rail infrastructure scheme. The project will deliver significant enhancements to the local network, including the construction of two new stations, extensive earthworks, structure renewals and replacements, and new permanent way along a previously disused line. What you'll be doing: Acting as the commercial lead for a geographically focused team, providing expertise and guidance to support project delivery. Producing accurate and timely commercial reports, forecasts, and advice for the management team. Managing all commercial aspects of the contract, ensuring appropriate financial controls are in place and commercial targets are achieved. Supporting the bid team during pre-contract stages and throughout delivery. Preparing and pricing contracts, overseeing procurement, and ensuring best value solutions. Working closely with design and delivery teams to drive cost savings and efficiencies. Identifying and managing risks and opportunities in line with company and client processes. What we're looking for: Proven experience in rail or large-scale civil engineering projects. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (Option C/E preferred). Track record of providing clear and accurate commercial reporting and advice. Ability to manage commercial teams and support project leadership effectively. Skilled in procurement, contract preparation, cost forecasting and reporting. Excellent stakeholder and client relationship skills, with confidence to challenge and influence. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a senior commercial role in a landmark rail infrastructure project, providing both challenge and long term career development within Morgan Sindall Infrastructure. This role would suit an ambitious, driven individual who embraces the challenge of working within a high performing and supportive team. Experience within the civil engineering industry is essential for this role, ideally coming from a main contractor background. What's in it for you? Below is a selection of benefits that are available to you at Morgan Sindall Infrastructure. Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days Flexible and adaptable working Family friendly policies and work/life approach Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support Contributory pension scheme Recognition scheme and long service awards Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance (if applicable to role) We also provide the option to participate in our share save scheme; discounts including cycle to work and gym membership; a support and advice service for colleagues and their families, and more. About the Rail business unit Millions of people rely on Britain's rail network to take them safely and efficiently across the country every day. Morgan Sindall helps this happen by providing renewed and enhanced rail infrastructure with the minimum of passenger disruption. Our customers receive a multi-disciplined service covering electrification, power supply, tunnelling and a full range of civil engineering and building capabilities including structures, lineside infrastructure, and station enhancements. This is complemented by track and signalling works from our supply chain partners to provide a complete rail offering. Our expertise is focused not only on effective delivery of projects within a railway environment, but also on minimising disruption for railway users through the adoption of innovative working practices and techniques. These include 'live launch' bridge construction, in which we can install bridges while allowing railways beneath to remain operational. From landmark station refurbishment projects and platform extensions to tunnelling works and bridge launches, we have a track record of delivering rail projects that are helping to provide a rail network fit for the 21st century. Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People 'Two Ticks' accreditation. We are also an Investors in People company. Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Talented people are the key to our success Would you like to work for an inclusive and collaborative company which is also one of the most successful within the UK infrastructure industry? We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a major rail infrastructure scheme. The project will deliver significant enhancements to the local network, including the construction of two new stations, extensive earthworks, structure renewals and replacements, and new permanent way along a previously disused line. What you'll be doing: Acting as the commercial lead for a geographically focused team, providing expertise and guidance to support project delivery. Producing accurate and timely commercial reports, forecasts, and advice for the management team. Managing all commercial aspects of the contract, ensuring appropriate financial controls are in place and commercial targets are achieved. Supporting the bid team during pre-contract stages and throughout delivery. Preparing and pricing contracts, overseeing procurement, and ensuring best value solutions. Working closely with design and delivery teams to drive cost savings and efficiencies. Identifying and managing risks and opportunities in line with company and client processes. What we're looking for: Proven experience in rail or large-scale civil engineering projects. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (Option C/E preferred). Track record of providing clear and accurate commercial reporting and advice. Ability to manage commercial teams and support project leadership effectively. Skilled in procurement, contract preparation, cost forecasting and reporting. Excellent stakeholder and client relationship skills, with confidence to challenge and influence. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a senior commercial role in a landmark rail infrastructure project, providing both challenge and long term career development within Morgan Sindall Infrastructure. This role would suit an ambitious, driven individual who embraces the challenge of working within a high performing and supportive team. Experience within the civil engineering industry is essential for this role, ideally coming from a main contractor background. What's in it for you? Below is a selection of benefits that are available to you at Morgan Sindall Infrastructure. Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days Flexible and adaptable working Family friendly policies and work/life approach Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support Contributory pension scheme Recognition scheme and long service awards Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance (if applicable to role) We also provide the option to participate in our share save scheme; discounts including cycle to work and gym membership; a support and advice service for colleagues and their families, and more. About the Rail business unit Millions of people rely on Britain's rail network to take them safely and efficiently across the country every day. Morgan Sindall helps this happen by providing renewed and enhanced rail infrastructure with the minimum of passenger disruption. Our customers receive a multi-disciplined service covering electrification, power supply, tunnelling and a full range of civil engineering and building capabilities including structures, lineside infrastructure, and station enhancements. This is complemented by track and signalling works from our supply chain partners to provide a complete rail offering. Our expertise is focused not only on effective delivery of projects within a railway environment, but also on minimising disruption for railway users through the adoption of innovative working practices and techniques. These include 'live launch' bridge construction, in which we can install bridges while allowing railways beneath to remain operational. From landmark station refurbishment projects and platform extensions to tunnelling works and bridge launches, we have a track record of delivering rail projects that are helping to provide a rail network fit for the 21st century. Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People 'Two Ticks' accreditation. We are also an Investors in People company. Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK.
An independent Property & Construction Consultancy in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This role offers the chance to work on diverse projects, supported by a collaborative team culture that prioritizes meaningful work and professional development. Candidates should have a construction qualification, MRICS certification, and a strong background in Quantity Surveying within a UK consultancy.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
An independent Property & Construction Consultancy in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This role offers the chance to work on diverse projects, supported by a collaborative team culture that prioritizes meaningful work and professional development. Candidates should have a construction qualification, MRICS certification, and a strong background in Quantity Surveying within a UK consultancy.
A prominent construction firm is seeking a Commercial Manager to oversee project delivery in Bath. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Quantity Surveying and proven experience in the construction sector, particularly with Highways and Civil Engineering projects. Responsibilities include managing commercial risks, preparing Final Accounts, and collaborating with project teams. The role offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development and a range of employee benefits including a pension scheme, health care, and vehicle options.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
A prominent construction firm is seeking a Commercial Manager to oversee project delivery in Bath. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Quantity Surveying and proven experience in the construction sector, particularly with Highways and Civil Engineering projects. Responsibilities include managing commercial risks, preparing Final Accounts, and collaborating with project teams. The role offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development and a range of employee benefits including a pension scheme, health care, and vehicle options.
