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Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a growing main contractor who are looking to bring on board a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. In this role you will be responsible for at least one project depending on the size. This organisation have a decent pipeline of work across a range of sectors. Ideal candidates will come from a main contracting background as an experienced QS. In return, a competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer.

Freelance Quantity Surveyor Type: Contract/Remote/Hybrid Salary: £400 - £450 per day Start Date: ASAP We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a main contracting background to oversee commercial performance across infrastructure projects in NW. You will be a key member of the team working hybrid and remotely with intermittent site visits ensuring subcontractors quotations and p click apply for full job details

Ready to lead the future of engineering? We're looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer who thrives on innovation and solving complex challenges. Join us and help shape the 'Intelligent Client' that will drive our AMP8 ambitions and beyond.In this role, you'll be at the forefront of mechanical design in the water and wastewater industry-leading high-impact projects, collaborating with expert teams, and ensuring designs meet the highest standards. You'll investigate root causes, influence project direction with your technical expertise, and pioneer new technologies through cutting-edge research. Be part of Thames Water's engineering transformation. Apply now and make your mark on AMP8 and beyond. What you'll be doing as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Complete the design of complex engineering processes in the water and wastewater industry. Support multidisciplinary teams in developing solutions to engineering challenges for operational plants to ensure adherence to stringent design codes. Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams for mechanically biased projects. Undertake equipment failure root cause analysis investigations to establish failure methods and reduce the impact and future occurrence. Provide technical input into project definition briefs. Provide mechanical input into asset surveys and plant condition assessments, feasibility studies, whole-life costing, and preliminary designs. Provide technical sign-off and assurance during technical delivery, including handover. Ensure we are compliant with engineering-based regulatory requirements in their area. Support testing and development of new technologies for implementation in research projects. Provide the technical sign-off (accountability) and assurance that the project's needs will be fulfilled during technical delivery, including handover and commissioning. Hybrid - Clearwater Court (Reading), you will be required in the office and on-site 2-3 days a week and as the business requires.36 hours a week, Monday to Friday. Flexible working opportunities.You must have a driver's licence and access to a vehicle for this role. What you should bring to the role The essential criteria you need: Be a recognised senior engineer (Chartered or close to achieving Chartered Status) in Mechanical Engineering with experience in the water industry or a closely related equivalent sector. Be degree qualified or equivalent in mechanical engineering with a relevant awarding body/working towards chartership. Have design engineering experience. Provide background on supporting quantity surveyors/cost estimating teams in the scope development for cost modelling and budgetary proposals. Be knowledgeable in any of the following: pumps/pipe systems, sludge, gas/CHP systems, and water/wastewater treatment process equipment. Understand the regulatory environment to achieve compliance with our engineering regulatory requirements. What's in it for you? Competitive salary from £55,000 to £70,000 per annum, depending on experience. 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. Access to many benefits to help you take care of your and your family's health and well-being, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. 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 Wate r 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.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - South West England Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a senior role where your expertise is valued and your career can truly thrive? I am are working with a highly respected construction consultancy, renowned for delivering quality across complex and high-value projects click apply for full job details

- Manage and administer NEC3 contracts in accordance with project and governance requirements - Control and implement contract variations efficiently, ensuring timely and compliant agreement - Maintain accurate cost control, monitoring, and forecasting - Valuation of construction works as they progress on site - Assist the Project Manager in commercial and cost matters in a proactive and diligent click apply for full job details

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Coventry Package : £50,000 to £75,000 + car & package + hybrid working + great career prospects + work life balance & exposure to a high profile project A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor delivering a high profile, major infrastructure project in Coventry click apply for full job details

Job Title: Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Preston, Lancashire Rate: Competitive Day Rate (DOE) Duration: Long-Term Contract Start Date: Immediate / Short Notice About the Company We are recruiting on behalf of a respected regional building contractor based in Preston, delivering high-quality construction projects across the North West click apply for full job details

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor - Southampton Senior Quantity Surveyor - Southampton Contract Duration: 12 Months Location: Southampton / South Coast Project Value: £10 Million Sector: Commercial Refurbishment Working Pattern: Site-Based with Hybrid Flexibility A well-established regional contractor with a strong presence across the South Coast is looking to bring in a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead click apply for full job details

A close knit and modern Cost consultancy are looking to add an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to their team near Fenchurch Street, London. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's Role As a company they cover projects all over London and the southeast of England and deliver a range of sectors including Commercial, Residential, Hotel, Retail and Life sciences. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will initially be Assistant on an office extension and fit out scheme in London and a new build Student Accommodation project. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be assisting in a range of projects and when ready will start running projects from inception to completion with the support from an MRICS qualified Partner. The company offer extremely great APC support with an internal APC team to support, plan your training program and monitor your progress. The Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree or similar Minimum of 2 years Quantity Surveying experience Worked within a PQS / Construction Consultancy practice Good pre and post contract knowledge Team focused, confident, professional In Return? 37,000 - 45,000 Discretionary bonus Pension 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension Private Medical insurance Annual RICS fees covered and APC support Monthly social events Good career opportunities + Progression pathway If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Hannah Gordon at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference: HG(phone number removed) Quantity Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor Cost Manager Project Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying

A growing project and cost management consultancy based in Central London are searching for a well-rounded Project Manager to join their established team. The Project Manager will be joining an established project management team and will be supporting the delivery of projects in the residential, industrial, commercial, retail and commercial sectors. The Company that the Project Manager will join: The Project Manager will be joining a multidisciplinary consultancy that have 4+ offices across the UK and are delivering projects in commercial office, residential, industrial, retail and healthcare sectors. The Project Manager will be joining a close-knit team of 40+ consultants, including the director, associate directors, project managers, cost consultants and building surveyors. The Project Manager will be working closely alongside a Senior Project Manager and an Associate Director and will provide mentorship towards the Assistant Project Managers. The Project Manager role: The Project Manager will bring experience of delivering the full lifecycle of projects including new build, refurbishments and extensions from inception-completion in a variety of sectors such as residential, offices, industrial, retail and healthcare sectors. The projects are predominantly based in London and surrounding area and have contract values ranging from 15m- 85m. You will be responsible for: Supporting the delivery of current/upcoming Projects across all phases of project lifecycle Communicating effectively with internal/external parties ensuring that Projects are on track Collaborate with the Assistant and Senior Project Managers to resolve any challenges faced in project lifecycles Offer support towards Assistant and Project Managers Report to the senior project manager and associate directors on weekly basis with project progress updates Review cost regularly with cost consultants to ensure schemes are within budget Arrange and attend client meetings Ensure all works are compliant with safety and quality standards Project Manager requirements: Previous experience working for a UK construction consultancy Experienced delivering construction schemes in commercial office, retail, healthcare, industrial and residential sector MRICS qualified or working towards it BSc/MSc Construction Project Management Solid pre and post contract experience Strong communication and interpersonal skills What would be offered: 55,000- 65,000 per annum salary package 25 days annual leave + bank holiday Hybrid working (3 days office/site and 2 days wfh) Work Laptop / Phone Excellent bonus scheme up to 17% Strong pension contribution Positive work environment Cycle to work scheme Regular social events If you are a motivated Project Manager who is searching for an excellent opportunity within a successful construction consultancy, please contact Luca Beltrami at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference - LB(phone number removed)

One of our long standing civil engineering contractor clients are seeking a full time Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the South West of England. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring financial efficiency, risk management, and value optimisation. This role involves high-level cost control, strategic procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful and high-quality project delivery. As a senior member of the Commercial Team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor provides guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the financial management of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring profitability and efficiency. Develop detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts for projects. Conduct cost-value reconciliation's (CVRs) and financial performance reviews. Identify opportunities for cost savings, value engineering, and commercial improvements. Manage project profit and loss (P&L) reporting and ensure alignment with financial targets. Manage the preparation, negotiation, and administration of high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and industry standards. Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and financial risks on projects. Lead the preparation and resolution of claims, variations, and disputes. Develop strategies for contract negotiation and dispute resolution. Oversee the procurement strategy, ensuring competitive pricing and value-driven selection. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, negotiating optimal terms and conditions. Ensure robust supply chain management for marine infrastructure projects. Manage cost benchmarking and market analysis to support commercial decision-making. Provide mentorship, training, and leadership to junior and project quantity surveyors. Support the development of commercial strategies and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive collaboration between project teams, finance, and operational departments. Contribute to the development of commercial policies and best practices within the company. Lead cost monitoring, reporting, and financial forecasting for projects. Ensure all financial records, reports, and documentation are accurate and audit-ready. Drive compliance with health, safety, environmental (HSE), and regulatory requirements. Regularly present financial performance updates to senior management and stakeholders. Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies. Act as a key commercial representative during client meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial Directors to align financial and operational objectives. Key Skills & Competencies: Expertise in quantity surveying, cost control, and contract management. Strong knowledge of marine infrastructure, civil engineering, and offshore construction. Proficiency in contract administration and negotiation. Excellent financial forecasting, reporting, and analytical skills. Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities. High level of proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). Exceptional problem-solving, risk management, and decision-making skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments. Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional accreditation is highly desirable. Minimum 7+ years of experience in a senior quantity surveying role, preferably within marine infrastructure, port development, dredging, coastal defence, or offshore construction. Proven track record in managing high-value contracts and complex commercial negotiations. Experience leading and mentoring teams within a commercial environment. Additional Information: Flexibility to travel to various project sites. The role may require overnight stays and extended periods on-site when necessary. Strong understanding of HSE regulations and marine construction best practices. On offer is a competitive salary package including a generous bonus scheme, car allowance, death in service and healthcare

The Opportunity We are seeking a Senior / Chartered Building Surveyor to join an expanding and highly regarded practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced, motivated professional who enjoys client-facing work and taking ownership of technically varied projects.You will be involved in a high-quality and diverse workload, primarily delivering design, project management and contract click apply for full job details

Senior Quantity Surveyor Swindon (Hybrid Working) AMP8 Framework Clean & Waste Water Projects Tier One Civil Engineering Contractor Due to the award of a significant programme of works under the AMP8 framework in the South East, a Tier One civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of clean and waste water design & bu click apply for full job details