Senior Commercial Manager page is loaded Senior Commercial Manager Apply locations Staffordshire Birmingham, United Kingdom time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: August 31, 2025 (24 days left to apply) job requisition id REQ- Bovis builds enduring partnerships, bringing together the right expertise, the right capabilities and the right resources to deliver the most complex projects. We know from decades of experience that successful delivery of multi-year complex projects requires close working relationships and collaboration through the supply chain. That's why we share risk and invest in people and relationships at every level. We make things happen, anticipating challenges before they arise. Drawing on our highly experienced, multi-disciplinary teams, we bring a fresh perspective, tailoring our approach to the specific demands of the project, helping to simplify complexity and minimise risk. What we are recruiting for: We are currently recruiting for a Senior Commercial Manager (Commercial Lead) for a major MOD construction project located in Stafford. The Senior Commercial Manager is responsible for all commercial and financial elements on a high value, complex construction project through pre-construction, delivery and final accounts stages. Roles & responsibilities: Procurement of the project in accordance with approved strategy, ensuring that orders are fully scoped, bought at best value and are correctly contracted in accordance with limits of authority Liaising and communicating with the Client team in accordance with the Contract Converting the Project to an NEC4 Option A Contract for Construction Procurement and preparing contracts for execution for Early Works and Surveys, in line with limits of authority. Managing supply chain relationships to ensure a consistent and coordinated approach to procurement Robust implementation and management of commercial, legal, insurance and risk controls of the Project (including but not limited to OLi and PMTR/PID's) Accurate commercial reporting and contract administration. This includes (but is not limited to) interim payments, management of change accounts, cashflows, final accounting and contract administration You will ensure that the project is delivered in a safe, timely, efficient and sustainable manner, whilst achieving project targets, meeting client expectations and enhancing the reputation of the business Procurement of work packages in line with the Project Procurement Strategy Conversion of the project from preconstruction to construction Communicating and liaising with the Client team in accordance with the contract Administration of the NEC4 Contracts Production of Tender Recommendation Reports and Contract Sum Analysis Preparation of Subcontracts for execution in line with limits of authority Understand and apply commercial & financial procedures and reporting systems Maintains detailed prelim forecasts and actual costs and intervenes were negative trends identified Management of bonds, PCGs, warranty insurances and associated risks Management of cost, value and profit Reports accurately to the monthly forecast final account Procures robust packages with an understanding of package interfaces Manages cash flow to the benefit of the project and business Supports the project manager to manage project risk and opportunities Manages the change process in accordance with the contract Demonstrates skills in the avoidance and defence of claims Prepares bid documentation to ensure a fully defined tender Experience & background: Degree in Quantity Surveying or other construction related degree Holds or working towards RICS or CIOB Experience working for a reputable main contractor as a commercial manager or quantity surveyor Tendering subcontract works packages of medium to high value Able to prepare subcontract documentation ready for engrossment by external parties Advanced word-processing, Excel spreadsheet packages and fully conversant with BIW Good understanding of building technology / construction methods Ability to read drawings and construction design information Valuing interim applications Agreeing site variations Preparation of internal monthly cost reports / cost to complete forecasts Measurement and valuation techniques NEC4 Contract experience and knowledge Please note that due to the nature of this role,national security vetting procedures apply, anda full UK security check will be carried out for the successful candidate. Further details about national security vetting can be found here: United Kingdom Security Vetting: Applicant - GOV.UK () or Vetting explained - GOV.UK () We will provide: Car allowance Flexible and hybrid work options Up to 10% employer pension contribution Private medical health benefit Life assurance 25 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell additional days 3 days wellbeing leave in addition to annual leave Health and wellbeing support and initiatives 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme including direct access to Talking Therapies and Coaching services Discounted gym membership to over 2,500 gym's nation wide Industry leading parental leave Belong at Bovis We offer workplaces that unite diverse minds; where respect, equal treatment and equal opportunity are just the norm. We are a disability inclusive employer. If you need any adjustment or changes to the process, email us to let us know if you have a preferred communication method. We build careers, develop skills, and invest in people. Imagine what more you can do here. Bovis is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Inclusion sets us all up for success and we particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/ or disabled. Bovis Building Relationships We do what's right, always We succeed together We bring energy We are Bovis L endlease is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. 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Aug 07, 2025
Full time
Senior Commercial Manager page is loaded Senior Commercial Manager Apply locations Staffordshire Birmingham, United Kingdom time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: August 31, 2025 (24 days left to apply) job requisition id REQ- Bovis builds enduring partnerships, bringing together the right expertise, the right capabilities and the right resources to deliver the most complex projects. We know from decades of experience that successful delivery of multi-year complex projects requires close working relationships and collaboration through the supply chain. That's why we share risk and invest in people and relationships at every level. We make things happen, anticipating challenges before they arise. Drawing on our highly experienced, multi-disciplinary teams, we bring a fresh perspective, tailoring our approach to the specific demands of the project, helping to simplify complexity and minimise risk. What we are recruiting for: We are currently recruiting for a Senior Commercial Manager (Commercial Lead) for a major MOD construction project located in Stafford. The Senior Commercial Manager is responsible for all commercial and financial elements on a high value, complex construction project through pre-construction, delivery and final accounts stages. Roles & responsibilities: Procurement of the project in accordance with approved strategy, ensuring that orders are fully scoped, bought at best value and are correctly contracted in accordance with limits of authority Liaising and communicating with the Client team in accordance with the Contract Converting the Project to an NEC4 Option A Contract for Construction Procurement and preparing contracts for execution for Early Works and Surveys, in line with limits of authority. Managing supply chain relationships to ensure a consistent and coordinated approach to procurement Robust implementation and management of commercial, legal, insurance and risk controls of the Project (including but not limited to OLi and PMTR/PID's) Accurate commercial reporting and contract administration. This includes (but is not limited to) interim payments, management of change accounts, cashflows, final accounting and contract administration You will ensure that the project is delivered in a safe, timely, efficient and sustainable manner, whilst achieving project targets, meeting client expectations and enhancing the reputation of the business Procurement of work packages in line with the Project Procurement Strategy Conversion of the project from preconstruction to construction Communicating and liaising with the Client team in accordance with the contract Administration of the NEC4 Contracts Production of Tender Recommendation Reports and Contract Sum Analysis Preparation of Subcontracts for execution in line with limits of authority Understand and apply commercial & financial procedures and reporting systems Maintains detailed prelim forecasts and actual costs and intervenes were negative trends identified Management of bonds, PCGs, warranty insurances and associated risks Management of cost, value and profit Reports accurately to the monthly forecast final account Procures robust packages with an understanding of package interfaces Manages cash flow to the benefit of the project and business Supports the project manager to manage project risk and opportunities Manages the change process in accordance with the contract Demonstrates skills in the avoidance and defence of claims Prepares bid documentation to ensure a fully defined tender Experience & background: Degree in Quantity Surveying or other construction related degree Holds or working towards RICS or CIOB Experience working for a reputable main contractor as a commercial manager or quantity surveyor Tendering subcontract works packages of medium to high value Able to prepare subcontract documentation ready for engrossment by external parties Advanced word-processing, Excel spreadsheet packages and fully conversant with BIW Good understanding of building technology / construction methods Ability to read drawings and construction design information Valuing interim applications Agreeing site variations Preparation of internal monthly cost reports / cost to complete forecasts Measurement and valuation techniques NEC4 Contract experience and knowledge Please note that due to the nature of this role,national security vetting procedures apply, anda full UK security check will be carried out for the successful candidate. Further details about national security vetting can be found here: United Kingdom Security Vetting: Applicant - GOV.UK () or Vetting explained - GOV.UK () We will provide: Car allowance Flexible and hybrid work options Up to 10% employer pension contribution Private medical health benefit Life assurance 25 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell additional days 3 days wellbeing leave in addition to annual leave Health and wellbeing support and initiatives 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme including direct access to Talking Therapies and Coaching services Discounted gym membership to over 2,500 gym's nation wide Industry leading parental leave Belong at Bovis We offer workplaces that unite diverse minds; where respect, equal treatment and equal opportunity are just the norm. We are a disability inclusive employer. If you need any adjustment or changes to the process, email us to let us know if you have a preferred communication method. We build careers, develop skills, and invest in people. Imagine what more you can do here. Bovis is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Inclusion sets us all up for success and we particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/ or disabled. Bovis Building Relationships We do what's right, always We succeed together We bring energy We are Bovis L endlease is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. 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A tier one main contractor are looking for a Quantity Surveyor. The contractor works on civil rail projects, but don't need someone who has this experience already just someone from a general civil's background. Principal Duties & Accountabilities: As a Quantity Surveyor, understand the contractual requirements of project documents including the roles and responsibilities of all involved and the notices required to record change etc. Coordinate any responses required with Commercial Manager. Cost management for project/section of works. Understand allowances for elements of work (preliminaries, materials, subcontract etc.). Understand forecast cost to completion. Value management for project/section of works. Prepare interim and final accounts. Understanding of true value to end of reporting period and comparison with actual cost expended. Understanding of forecast final value at completion. Recording of change and allocation of responsibility. Evaluation and recovery of any change that is not risk/liability including recovery from 3rd parties. Risk and opportunity management for project/section of works. Management (with operations team) of known and newly identified risks and opportunities for best project return. Identification and implementation of mitigation measures. Procurement for project/section of works. Ensure all involved in procurement for project understand allowances for items they are responsible for and the procedures to be followed. Maintain procurement schedules. Prepare subcontract documentation, issue enquiries, and negotiate agreements including interim and final accounts. Our contractor can offer you the opportunity to develop your skills and offer the chance to progress to be a Senior Quantity Surveyor. They are keen to find someone who is happy to be hands on and who wants to develop their skills set. Salary- £45000-£55000 dependant on experience, plus allowance & Package. If you feel you have the experience above please apply today to hear more.
Aug 07, 2025
Full time
A tier one main contractor are looking for a Quantity Surveyor. The contractor works on civil rail projects, but don't need someone who has this experience already just someone from a general civil's background. Principal Duties & Accountabilities: As a Quantity Surveyor, understand the contractual requirements of project documents including the roles and responsibilities of all involved and the notices required to record change etc. Coordinate any responses required with Commercial Manager. Cost management for project/section of works. Understand allowances for elements of work (preliminaries, materials, subcontract etc.). Understand forecast cost to completion. Value management for project/section of works. Prepare interim and final accounts. Understanding of true value to end of reporting period and comparison with actual cost expended. Understanding of forecast final value at completion. Recording of change and allocation of responsibility. Evaluation and recovery of any change that is not risk/liability including recovery from 3rd parties. Risk and opportunity management for project/section of works. Management (with operations team) of known and newly identified risks and opportunities for best project return. Identification and implementation of mitigation measures. Procurement for project/section of works. Ensure all involved in procurement for project understand allowances for items they are responsible for and the procedures to be followed. Maintain procurement schedules. Prepare subcontract documentation, issue enquiries, and negotiate agreements including interim and final accounts. Our contractor can offer you the opportunity to develop your skills and offer the chance to progress to be a Senior Quantity Surveyor. They are keen to find someone who is happy to be hands on and who wants to develop their skills set. Salary- £45000-£55000 dependant on experience, plus allowance & Package. If you feel you have the experience above please apply today to hear more.
Our client is looking to hire on a permanent basis a Senior Quanity Surveyor who provide world-class construction and construction related services across a diverse range of industries and sectors You will be responsible for budget preparation and estimates, progress reports, final account preparation, client interaction and attending various design team / site meetings. Key Responsibilities Liaising and reporting to the Surveying Director, Project Director, and Project Manager. Liaising with the Design Team to ensure requirements and specifications are met Developing and maintaining relationships with Client Representatives to support the activities and maintain positive relations on behalf of the Company Attending regular site meeting and communicate effectively to keep the Surveying Director up to date on project development status whilst also tracking and resolving issues Reviewing tender enquiries and tender analysis for projects. Estimating and tendering for projects in conjunction with Head Office Quantity Surveying Staff Negotiating new projects and fixed price premiums which are cost effective Organising and chairing pre-award meetings with new sub-contractors in conjunction with the Construction Team Subcontract purchasing and monitoring of packages on site Monitoring of contra charges and notification to sub-contractors Sub-contractor re-measurement, interim and final account payments Processing fortnightly / monthly sub-contractor payment certificates Compiling the variation log and signing off on variations with the Junior Quantity Surveyor Issuing interim payment applications to the Junior Quantity Surveyor and correlating payments received. Final account preparations at the end of the project Cost monitoring and reporting using construction computer software and attending monthly cost reporting meetings Cashflow forecasting for projects and issuing monthly reports to accounts Keeping abreast of various changes in industry and competitive environment in which the company operates. Planning and performing other duties and projects as assigned You will need: Degree in Quantity Surveying Minimum of 5 years professional experience with proven track record in dealing with Subcontractors and Clients in relation to Valuations, Variations, Final Accounts and cost reporting Thorough understanding of specifications, bills of quantities and drawings Strong expertise in extracting quantities from drawings and issuing enquiries to sub-contractors and suppliers to ensure that accurate quotations are received within specified time frames Computer literate in Microsoft Office and other Quantity Surveying Packages Proven track record in Commercial /Residential Projects Excellent budgetary responsibility experience Superb written and oral communication skills, including the ability to provide and explain accurate reporting. Excellent organisation and time management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities at once. Self-starter and ability to organise the workday around assigned activities and priorities with minimum supervision. Flexible with a high-level commitment to success. Ability to work successfully as part of a team with a wide variety of individuals On Offer Salary 77k - 85k plus other lifestyle benefits
Aug 06, 2025
Full time
Our client is looking to hire on a permanent basis a Senior Quanity Surveyor who provide world-class construction and construction related services across a diverse range of industries and sectors You will be responsible for budget preparation and estimates, progress reports, final account preparation, client interaction and attending various design team / site meetings. Key Responsibilities Liaising and reporting to the Surveying Director, Project Director, and Project Manager. Liaising with the Design Team to ensure requirements and specifications are met Developing and maintaining relationships with Client Representatives to support the activities and maintain positive relations on behalf of the Company Attending regular site meeting and communicate effectively to keep the Surveying Director up to date on project development status whilst also tracking and resolving issues Reviewing tender enquiries and tender analysis for projects. Estimating and tendering for projects in conjunction with Head Office Quantity Surveying Staff Negotiating new projects and fixed price premiums which are cost effective Organising and chairing pre-award meetings with new sub-contractors in conjunction with the Construction Team Subcontract purchasing and monitoring of packages on site Monitoring of contra charges and notification to sub-contractors Sub-contractor re-measurement, interim and final account payments Processing fortnightly / monthly sub-contractor payment certificates Compiling the variation log and signing off on variations with the Junior Quantity Surveyor Issuing interim payment applications to the Junior Quantity Surveyor and correlating payments received. Final account preparations at the end of the project Cost monitoring and reporting using construction computer software and attending monthly cost reporting meetings Cashflow forecasting for projects and issuing monthly reports to accounts Keeping abreast of various changes in industry and competitive environment in which the company operates. Planning and performing other duties and projects as assigned You will need: Degree in Quantity Surveying Minimum of 5 years professional experience with proven track record in dealing with Subcontractors and Clients in relation to Valuations, Variations, Final Accounts and cost reporting Thorough understanding of specifications, bills of quantities and drawings Strong expertise in extracting quantities from drawings and issuing enquiries to sub-contractors and suppliers to ensure that accurate quotations are received within specified time frames Computer literate in Microsoft Office and other Quantity Surveying Packages Proven track record in Commercial /Residential Projects Excellent budgetary responsibility experience Superb written and oral communication skills, including the ability to provide and explain accurate reporting. Excellent organisation and time management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities at once. Self-starter and ability to organise the workday around assigned activities and priorities with minimum supervision. Flexible with a high-level commitment to success. Ability to work successfully as part of a team with a wide variety of individuals On Offer Salary 77k - 85k plus other lifestyle benefits
The Client A well-established company and respected provider of Track, Civil Engineering, Construction, and maintenance services to the railway industry. They cover multiple disciplines including Capital works and infrastructure, Support services, Infrastructure maintenance, Welding, Power systems and M&E. The Role This client is seeking a proactive and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team on key rail infrastructure projects across London. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing costs, contracts, and commercial performance on complex rail projects, ensuring value for money while maintaining compliance with industry and safety standards. Manage all commercial aspects of rail projects, from inception through to completion. Prepare accurate cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts. Monitor project costs and progress against agreed budgets. Evaluate and process subcontractor applications and payments. Prepare and negotiate interim valuations, final accounts, and variations. Support contract administration, including NEC3/4 and other relevant forms. Provide timely and accurate commercial reports to project and senior management. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities. Liaise with project teams, clients, and supply chain partners to ensure successful project delivery. Ensure compliance with rail industry standards, safety procedures, and company policies. The Requirements Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field. Proven experience in quantity surveying within the rail or infrastructure sector. Strong knowledge of standard forms of contract (e.g., NEC, ICE, JCT). Familiarity with Network Rail standards and procedures (desirable). Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficient in commercial software tools (e.g., Excel, CEMAR, CostX, or similar). Experience on major rail projects (e.g., Crossrail, HS2, London Underground). Knowledge of cost planning, earned value management (EVM), and risk analysis. The Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working options (including hybrid) Career development and professional training Opportunity to work on high-profile rail projects across London Supportive and collaborative working environment
Aug 03, 2025
Full time
The Client A well-established company and respected provider of Track, Civil Engineering, Construction, and maintenance services to the railway industry. They cover multiple disciplines including Capital works and infrastructure, Support services, Infrastructure maintenance, Welding, Power systems and M&E. The Role This client is seeking a proactive and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team on key rail infrastructure projects across London. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing costs, contracts, and commercial performance on complex rail projects, ensuring value for money while maintaining compliance with industry and safety standards. Manage all commercial aspects of rail projects, from inception through to completion. Prepare accurate cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts. Monitor project costs and progress against agreed budgets. Evaluate and process subcontractor applications and payments. Prepare and negotiate interim valuations, final accounts, and variations. Support contract administration, including NEC3/4 and other relevant forms. Provide timely and accurate commercial reports to project and senior management. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities. Liaise with project teams, clients, and supply chain partners to ensure successful project delivery. Ensure compliance with rail industry standards, safety procedures, and company policies. The Requirements Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field. Proven experience in quantity surveying within the rail or infrastructure sector. Strong knowledge of standard forms of contract (e.g., NEC, ICE, JCT). Familiarity with Network Rail standards and procedures (desirable). Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficient in commercial software tools (e.g., Excel, CEMAR, CostX, or similar). Experience on major rail projects (e.g., Crossrail, HS2, London Underground). Knowledge of cost planning, earned value management (EVM), and risk analysis. The Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working options (including hybrid) Career development and professional training Opportunity to work on high-profile rail projects across London Supportive and collaborative working environment
Project Overview 3D Personnel is working closely with our client which is working on a flagship UK infrastructure programme with a value in excess of 200 million, involving the construction of a new electrical substation. The project scope includes heavy civil engineering works, extensive earthworks, controlled demolition, reinforced concrete frames, and piling operations. The contractor is a principal delivery partner on behalf of a national utility provider and is seeking to bolster its site-based commercial team for the next phase of development. Key Responsibilities Oversee all site-based quantity surveying activities, working closely with project and commercial teams Administer and manage contracts under NEC forms, ensuring timely processing of early warnings, compensation events, and instructions Prepare accurate cost reports, forecasts, valuations, and subcontractor accounts Evaluate and manage risk and variations in accordance with contract terms Support procurement processes, subcontractor management, and interim payments Provide mentoring and guidance to a junior QS onsite, contributing to their professional development Maintain clear communication with stakeholders and ensure records align with reporting requirements Attend regular site progress meetings and contribute to commercial strategy Skills & Qualifications Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (postgraduate qualification advantageous but not essential) Proven track record on civils-heavy projects, ideally infrastructure or energy-related schemes Demonstrable experience in NEC3/NEC4 contracts (certification preferred) Comfortable working in a site-focused role (minimum 3 days per week onsite) Capable of supporting and mentoring junior team members Strong commercial acumen, communication skills, and attention to detail Proficiency in contract administration and industry-standard reporting tools Rate and length (Apply online only)/day Inside IR35 48 month contract 4 days on site
Jul 29, 2025
Full time
Project Overview 3D Personnel is working closely with our client which is working on a flagship UK infrastructure programme with a value in excess of 200 million, involving the construction of a new electrical substation. The project scope includes heavy civil engineering works, extensive earthworks, controlled demolition, reinforced concrete frames, and piling operations. The contractor is a principal delivery partner on behalf of a national utility provider and is seeking to bolster its site-based commercial team for the next phase of development. Key Responsibilities Oversee all site-based quantity surveying activities, working closely with project and commercial teams Administer and manage contracts under NEC forms, ensuring timely processing of early warnings, compensation events, and instructions Prepare accurate cost reports, forecasts, valuations, and subcontractor accounts Evaluate and manage risk and variations in accordance with contract terms Support procurement processes, subcontractor management, and interim payments Provide mentoring and guidance to a junior QS onsite, contributing to their professional development Maintain clear communication with stakeholders and ensure records align with reporting requirements Attend regular site progress meetings and contribute to commercial strategy Skills & Qualifications Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (postgraduate qualification advantageous but not essential) Proven track record on civils-heavy projects, ideally infrastructure or energy-related schemes Demonstrable experience in NEC3/NEC4 contracts (certification preferred) Comfortable working in a site-focused role (minimum 3 days per week onsite) Capable of supporting and mentoring junior team members Strong commercial acumen, communication skills, and attention to detail Proficiency in contract administration and industry-standard reporting tools Rate and length (Apply online only)/day Inside IR35 48 month contract 4 days on site
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Construction Consultancy - Birmingham Location: Birmingham Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 (dependent on experience) + excellent benefits Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time About the Company: I'm working with a well-established, independent construction consultancy based in Birmingham that is continuing to grow across the Midlands. Known for delivering high-quality, client-focused services across a broad range of sectors, they are now looking to bring in an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The Role: This is a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of exciting, high-profile projects across the commercial, residential, education, and public sectors. You'll play a key role in cost planning, client liaison, project delivery, and mentoring more junior staff within a collaborative and forward-thinking consultancy. Key Responsibilities: Deliver pre- and post-contract cost management services Prepare cost estimates, cost plans, and procurement strategies Lead on tender processes and contract administration (JCT/NEC) Carry out value engineering and risk assessments Produce financial reports, interim valuations, and final accounts Attend client and project meetings Support junior staff and contribute to their professional development Build and maintain strong client relationships What I'm Looking For: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS qualified or working towards it Solid consultancy or client-side experience Strong commercial and contractual knowledge Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to lead and deliver multiple projects confidently Proficiency in cost management software (CostX, CATO, etc.) is desirable What's on Offer: 55,000 - 70,000 basic salary (depending on experience)Discretionary bonus 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension and private healthcare Flexible and hybrid working Ongoing CPD and clear progression pathway Interested? If this sounds like the right move for you, I'd love to have a confidential chat. Call Andreea Hudson Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jul 28, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Construction Consultancy - Birmingham Location: Birmingham Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 (dependent on experience) + excellent benefits Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time About the Company: I'm working with a well-established, independent construction consultancy based in Birmingham that is continuing to grow across the Midlands. Known for delivering high-quality, client-focused services across a broad range of sectors, they are now looking to bring in an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The Role: This is a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of exciting, high-profile projects across the commercial, residential, education, and public sectors. You'll play a key role in cost planning, client liaison, project delivery, and mentoring more junior staff within a collaborative and forward-thinking consultancy. Key Responsibilities: Deliver pre- and post-contract cost management services Prepare cost estimates, cost plans, and procurement strategies Lead on tender processes and contract administration (JCT/NEC) Carry out value engineering and risk assessments Produce financial reports, interim valuations, and final accounts Attend client and project meetings Support junior staff and contribute to their professional development Build and maintain strong client relationships What I'm Looking For: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS qualified or working towards it Solid consultancy or client-side experience Strong commercial and contractual knowledge Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to lead and deliver multiple projects confidently Proficiency in cost management software (CostX, CATO, etc.) is desirable What's on Offer: 55,000 - 70,000 basic salary (depending on experience)Discretionary bonus 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension and private healthcare Flexible and hybrid working Ongoing CPD and clear progression pathway Interested? If this sounds like the right move for you, I'd love to have a confidential chat. Call Andreea Hudson Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Tier 2 Main Contractor Location: East & West Midlands (Head Office: Nottinghamshire) Salary: £26,000 £32,000 + Benefits Project Values: £5m £30m Contract Types: JCT Design & Build (D&B) NEC We are working with a reputable Tier 2 main contractor who is looking to bring an enthusiastic and detail-focused Assistant Quantity Surveyor into their commercial team. With a solid pipeline of exciting projects across the East and West Midlands, this is a brilliant opportunity to get hands-on experience with projects in construction, fit out, refurbishment, and building envelope typically ranging from £5 million to £30 million in value. Based out of their friendly and well-established Nottinghamshire office, you ll work closely with experienced professionals who are genuinely committed to mentoring and helping you grow. The Role Assistant Quantity Surveyor As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you ll support the commercial team in delivering high-quality projects from pre-construction through to final account. This is a great stepping stone for someone early in their QS journey who wants to learn the ropes in a fast-paced but supportive environment. Key Responsibilities of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor: Support quantity surveyors and senior quantity surveyors with day-to-day commercial tasks Assist in preparing cost plans, budgets, and tender documents Help with valuations, measurements, and interim applications for payment Support in procuring subcontractors and managing their accounts Attend site visits and meetings to gain exposure to live project environments Assist in reviewing and understanding JCT, D&B, and NEC contract terms Keep records of site progress, variations, and material costs Contribute to the preparation of CVRs and monthly cost reports Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders Stay organised, keen, and willing to learn from experienced team members What We re Looking For in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor: 1 2 years of experience in a QS or AQS role (main contractor preferred) A relevant degree or working towards one (e.g. Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management) Some familiarity with construction projects ideally fit out, refurb, or new build Eager to develop knowledge of JCT, NEC, and D&B contracts Good Excel skills and attention to detail Strong communication skills both written and verbal A proactive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn Based within commutable distance of Nottinghamshire or the Midlands Full UK driving licence (or working towards it) What s On Offer: £26,000 £32,000 salary (DOE) Clear development plan and career progression route Exposure to high-value, complex projects across multiple sectors Supportive and experienced commercial team Car allowance or mileage expenses (as applicable) Training and mentoring towards Quantity Surveyor role Great company culture collaborative, respectful, and down-to-earth If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build a long-term career with a respected Tier 2 main contractor, this is your chance to learn, grow, and progress within a company that genuinely values its people. Apply today to find out more about this opportunity with our client.
Jul 28, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Tier 2 Main Contractor Location: East & West Midlands (Head Office: Nottinghamshire) Salary: £26,000 £32,000 + Benefits Project Values: £5m £30m Contract Types: JCT Design & Build (D&B) NEC We are working with a reputable Tier 2 main contractor who is looking to bring an enthusiastic and detail-focused Assistant Quantity Surveyor into their commercial team. With a solid pipeline of exciting projects across the East and West Midlands, this is a brilliant opportunity to get hands-on experience with projects in construction, fit out, refurbishment, and building envelope typically ranging from £5 million to £30 million in value. Based out of their friendly and well-established Nottinghamshire office, you ll work closely with experienced professionals who are genuinely committed to mentoring and helping you grow. The Role Assistant Quantity Surveyor As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you ll support the commercial team in delivering high-quality projects from pre-construction through to final account. This is a great stepping stone for someone early in their QS journey who wants to learn the ropes in a fast-paced but supportive environment. Key Responsibilities of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor: Support quantity surveyors and senior quantity surveyors with day-to-day commercial tasks Assist in preparing cost plans, budgets, and tender documents Help with valuations, measurements, and interim applications for payment Support in procuring subcontractors and managing their accounts Attend site visits and meetings to gain exposure to live project environments Assist in reviewing and understanding JCT, D&B, and NEC contract terms Keep records of site progress, variations, and material costs Contribute to the preparation of CVRs and monthly cost reports Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders Stay organised, keen, and willing to learn from experienced team members What We re Looking For in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor: 1 2 years of experience in a QS or AQS role (main contractor preferred) A relevant degree or working towards one (e.g. Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management) Some familiarity with construction projects ideally fit out, refurb, or new build Eager to develop knowledge of JCT, NEC, and D&B contracts Good Excel skills and attention to detail Strong communication skills both written and verbal A proactive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn Based within commutable distance of Nottinghamshire or the Midlands Full UK driving licence (or working towards it) What s On Offer: £26,000 £32,000 salary (DOE) Clear development plan and career progression route Exposure to high-value, complex projects across multiple sectors Supportive and experienced commercial team Car allowance or mileage expenses (as applicable) Training and mentoring towards Quantity Surveyor role Great company culture collaborative, respectful, and down-to-earth If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build a long-term career with a respected Tier 2 main contractor, this is your chance to learn, grow, and progress within a company that genuinely values its people. Apply today to find out more about this opportunity with our client.
Senior Chartered Quantity Surveyor Location: Corsham, Wiltshire Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time (37.5 hours per week) We are working with a highly regarded, award-winning, multi-disciplinary consultancy that delivers innovative design and construction solutions across architecture, project management, quantity surveying, and interior design. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Chartered Quantity Surveyor to join their established team based in Corsham. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates, feasibility studies, and establish project budgets Develop tender documentation, contracts, and bills of quantities Oversee procurement processes and manage contract administration Monitor project expenditure, ensuring alignment with budgets and providing financial reports Value completed works, process interim valuations and manage final accounts Conduct risk assessments and cost-benefit analyses, advising on mitigation strategies Ensure compliance with construction legislation and advise on contractual matters Support sustainable construction practices and apply value engineering principles Candidate Requirements: HNC or Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience in quantity surveying Chartered status with RICS (MRICS) is essential Strong understanding of contract management, cost control, and construction law High attention to detail and accuracy Excellent communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills Proficient in relevant software (e.g. Masterbill, Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel) Willingness to travel to client sites when required Benefits Package: Competitive salary Defined career progression opportunities 23 days annual leave (rising to 30 with service and seniority) Company pension scheme Medicash health plan including virtual GP, health treatments, gym and retail discounts Access to a Mental Health First Aider and funded counselling Cycle to work and tech schemes Regular social events and volunteering opportunities If you're a motivated and experienced Quantity Surveyor seeking your next step in a forward-thinking and supportive consultancy environment, we would like to hear from you. Apply today to discuss the role in more detail. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jul 25, 2025
Full time
Senior Chartered Quantity Surveyor Location: Corsham, Wiltshire Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time (37.5 hours per week) We are working with a highly regarded, award-winning, multi-disciplinary consultancy that delivers innovative design and construction solutions across architecture, project management, quantity surveying, and interior design. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Chartered Quantity Surveyor to join their established team based in Corsham. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates, feasibility studies, and establish project budgets Develop tender documentation, contracts, and bills of quantities Oversee procurement processes and manage contract administration Monitor project expenditure, ensuring alignment with budgets and providing financial reports Value completed works, process interim valuations and manage final accounts Conduct risk assessments and cost-benefit analyses, advising on mitigation strategies Ensure compliance with construction legislation and advise on contractual matters Support sustainable construction practices and apply value engineering principles Candidate Requirements: HNC or Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience in quantity surveying Chartered status with RICS (MRICS) is essential Strong understanding of contract management, cost control, and construction law High attention to detail and accuracy Excellent communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills Proficient in relevant software (e.g. Masterbill, Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel) Willingness to travel to client sites when required Benefits Package: Competitive salary Defined career progression opportunities 23 days annual leave (rising to 30 with service and seniority) Company pension scheme Medicash health plan including virtual GP, health treatments, gym and retail discounts Access to a Mental Health First Aider and funded counselling Cycle to work and tech schemes Regular social events and volunteering opportunities If you're a motivated and experienced Quantity Surveyor seeking your next step in a forward-thinking and supportive consultancy environment, we would like to hear from you. Apply today to discuss the role in more detail. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Quantity Surveyor We are working with a respected and award-winning multi-disciplinary consultancy that includes Architects, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Interior Designers. Known for delivering innovative design solutions, they are seeking a qualified Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team and support their continued success. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates, feasibility studies, and establish budgets for proposed projects. Develop tender documents, contracts, and bills of quantities, and manage procurement processes. Monitor project expenditure and ensure adherence to budgets, providing financial progress reports. Value completed work, arrange payments, and manage interim valuations and final accounts. Identify potential risks, conduct cost-benefit analysis, and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with relevant construction laws and regulations; advise on contractual matters. Promote sustainable construction methods and value engineering principles. Candidate Profile: HNC or degree in Quantity Surveying or a related disciplin Chartered (MRICS) or actively working towards chartered status. Demonstrable experience in cost estimation, contract management, and budget control. Good working knowledge of construction law and regulatory compliance. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Proficient in relevant software such as Masterbill, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Excel. Willingness toWhat's on Offer travel to client sites as needed. What's on offer Competitive salary package. Clear opportunities for career progression. 21 days holiday (rising to 30 days with length of service and seniority) Company pension scheme Medicash health insurance, including virtual GP access, health treatments, discounted gym membership, and retail offers. Access to mental health support and funded counselling. Cycle to work and tech purchasing schemes. Regular team social events and volunteering opportunities. This role offers the opportunity to develop within a supportive environment where your input is valued, and your career can thrive. If you're a motivated Quantity Surveyor seeking long-term career growth within a respected consultancy, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more or to arrange a confidential conversation. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jul 25, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor We are working with a respected and award-winning multi-disciplinary consultancy that includes Architects, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Interior Designers. Known for delivering innovative design solutions, they are seeking a qualified Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team and support their continued success. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates, feasibility studies, and establish budgets for proposed projects. Develop tender documents, contracts, and bills of quantities, and manage procurement processes. Monitor project expenditure and ensure adherence to budgets, providing financial progress reports. Value completed work, arrange payments, and manage interim valuations and final accounts. Identify potential risks, conduct cost-benefit analysis, and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with relevant construction laws and regulations; advise on contractual matters. Promote sustainable construction methods and value engineering principles. Candidate Profile: HNC or degree in Quantity Surveying or a related disciplin Chartered (MRICS) or actively working towards chartered status. Demonstrable experience in cost estimation, contract management, and budget control. Good working knowledge of construction law and regulatory compliance. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Proficient in relevant software such as Masterbill, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Excel. Willingness toWhat's on Offer travel to client sites as needed. What's on offer Competitive salary package. Clear opportunities for career progression. 21 days holiday (rising to 30 days with length of service and seniority) Company pension scheme Medicash health insurance, including virtual GP access, health treatments, discounted gym membership, and retail offers. Access to mental health support and funded counselling. Cycle to work and tech purchasing schemes. Regular team social events and volunteering opportunities. This role offers the opportunity to develop within a supportive environment where your input is valued, and your career can thrive. If you're a motivated Quantity Surveyor seeking long-term career growth within a respected consultancy, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more or to arrange a confidential conversation. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor (progress to Commecial Manager!) Location: Newport with 1 day per week travelling Salary: 55,000 to 60,000 + car allownance Sector: High end Rrefurbishment projects 100k - 1million Start Date: ASAP Quantity Surveyor - The Company: Our client is a highly sought after and successful main contractor with an established reputation across high end refurbishment projects as well as small construction projects. Typical projects are across governement office contracts as well as Commercial sectors and are fast paced 6-8 week, high quality bespoke jobs. Quantity Surveyor - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to run varied and interesting refurbsihment contracts as part of a successful commercial team. There is a pathway to progress to Commercial Manager within 6-9 months. You will be responsible for leading the day to day commercial aspects of refurbishment of projects from Estimating through to completion, and will have good knowledge of contracts. This position will report to a Director and offers an enjotable and energetic place to work with excellent opportunity to progress and projects nationally. Typical duties & responsibilities: Pricing jobs To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project. Help to prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company. Assist in-agreeing final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins. Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals. Maintain control of sub contractor s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations. Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence. To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed. To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control. Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project. Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast. Quantity Surveyor - The Person You will have at least 5 years experience with either a national or regional construction main contractor Demonstrable experience of working on refurbishment projects Keen to progress a long term career as QS and beyond Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. Commutible to central Bristol office daily (with 1 day WFH) Quantity Surveyor - The Reward: Competitive salary Company benefits package Varied and unique projects across sectors Progress your career to Commercial Manager Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy (phone number removed)
Jul 24, 2025
Full time
Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor (progress to Commecial Manager!) Location: Newport with 1 day per week travelling Salary: 55,000 to 60,000 + car allownance Sector: High end Rrefurbishment projects 100k - 1million Start Date: ASAP Quantity Surveyor - The Company: Our client is a highly sought after and successful main contractor with an established reputation across high end refurbishment projects as well as small construction projects. Typical projects are across governement office contracts as well as Commercial sectors and are fast paced 6-8 week, high quality bespoke jobs. Quantity Surveyor - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to run varied and interesting refurbsihment contracts as part of a successful commercial team. There is a pathway to progress to Commercial Manager within 6-9 months. You will be responsible for leading the day to day commercial aspects of refurbishment of projects from Estimating through to completion, and will have good knowledge of contracts. This position will report to a Director and offers an enjotable and energetic place to work with excellent opportunity to progress and projects nationally. Typical duties & responsibilities: Pricing jobs To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project. Help to prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company. Assist in-agreeing final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins. Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals. Maintain control of sub contractor s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations. Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence. To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed. To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control. Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project. Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast. Quantity Surveyor - The Person You will have at least 5 years experience with either a national or regional construction main contractor Demonstrable experience of working on refurbishment projects Keen to progress a long term career as QS and beyond Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. Commutible to central Bristol office daily (with 1 day WFH) Quantity Surveyor - The Reward: Competitive salary Company benefits package Varied and unique projects across sectors Progress your career to Commercial Manager Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy (phone number removed)
Lead or Senior Quantity Surveyor Office Refurb & Interiors Main Contractor £65k - £85k DOE Oxford Circus, London Immediate Interviews The Company: We are working in partnership with a reputable main contractor, with proven track record in delivering high-quality commercial office fit outs and refurbishments. Specialising in Cat A & Cat B projects, including full strip-outs and tailored interior solutions. Operating across London and the South East, they work exclusively with a prestigious client managing a multi-billion-pound commercial property portfolio. Typical projects range from £250K to £26M, with multiple ongoing at any given time typically a mix of smaller refurbishments and one large-scale development spanning up to 30 months. With over 45 years of industry experience and a growing turnover forecasted to reach £30 million by the end of 2025, our client takes immense pride in delivering fixed-price, high-quality refurbishments that enhance commercial spaces. The core team of over 15 PAYE staff, which includes (Site/ Project & Contracts Managers, Technical specialists, Surveyors and Commercial back-office staff), operates primarily from key project hubs in Mayfair, Oxford Street, Baker Street, Victoria, and beyond. The Opportunity: Exciting role for a confident, standalone & self-sufficient Lead Quantity Surveyor to be involved with prestigious commercial refurbishment and fit-out projects from inception to completion. You will have full autonomy to take ownership of your work, supported by a long-serving and highly experienced Senior QS, and reporting directly to the Commercial Director. To be successful in this role, candidates will be expected to demonstrate strong technical experience and commercial acumen, including: Proven experience managing high-end Cat A & Cat B fit-out and refurbishment projects for commercial office spaces. Proven experience overseeing 'Two Stage' projects from cradle to grave. Full understanding of JCT Contract forms (particularly Design & Build and Intermediate contracts). Ability to independently manage the procurement process , including preparing and issuing tender packages, conducting tender analysis, and appointing subcontractors. Cost planning and early-stage budgeting in collaboration with the pre-construction team. Preparation of interim valuations, final accounts , and variation management with a detailed and methodical approach. Strong knowledge of subcontractor accounts , including assessment of applications, payments, and final account agreements. Hands-on experience with on-site measurement , BOQs, and pricing schedules. Ability to interpret and assess drawings, specifications, and scope of works to verify compliance and identify change. Confident in attending and contributing to client and progress meetings , acting as the commercial point of contact. Proficiency in using industry-standard software such as Excel, Procore, and project-specific tools (e.g. ConQuest, Coins, or similar). This role offers a unique opportunity to take the lead commercially on a range of high-value, design-led office schemes while working closely with a collaborative and knowledgeable commercial team. Package on Offer: 22 days holiday entitlement + BH Holidays Workplace Pension Private Healthcare eligible for after probation Performance related company bonus. Predominantly site based from Monday-Friday. (No WFH) Full support from Directors and collaborative working environment. Apply Now for consideration for Interview shortlisting. Good Luck!
Jul 24, 2025
Full time
Lead or Senior Quantity Surveyor Office Refurb & Interiors Main Contractor £65k - £85k DOE Oxford Circus, London Immediate Interviews The Company: We are working in partnership with a reputable main contractor, with proven track record in delivering high-quality commercial office fit outs and refurbishments. Specialising in Cat A & Cat B projects, including full strip-outs and tailored interior solutions. Operating across London and the South East, they work exclusively with a prestigious client managing a multi-billion-pound commercial property portfolio. Typical projects range from £250K to £26M, with multiple ongoing at any given time typically a mix of smaller refurbishments and one large-scale development spanning up to 30 months. With over 45 years of industry experience and a growing turnover forecasted to reach £30 million by the end of 2025, our client takes immense pride in delivering fixed-price, high-quality refurbishments that enhance commercial spaces. The core team of over 15 PAYE staff, which includes (Site/ Project & Contracts Managers, Technical specialists, Surveyors and Commercial back-office staff), operates primarily from key project hubs in Mayfair, Oxford Street, Baker Street, Victoria, and beyond. The Opportunity: Exciting role for a confident, standalone & self-sufficient Lead Quantity Surveyor to be involved with prestigious commercial refurbishment and fit-out projects from inception to completion. You will have full autonomy to take ownership of your work, supported by a long-serving and highly experienced Senior QS, and reporting directly to the Commercial Director. To be successful in this role, candidates will be expected to demonstrate strong technical experience and commercial acumen, including: Proven experience managing high-end Cat A & Cat B fit-out and refurbishment projects for commercial office spaces. Proven experience overseeing 'Two Stage' projects from cradle to grave. Full understanding of JCT Contract forms (particularly Design & Build and Intermediate contracts). Ability to independently manage the procurement process , including preparing and issuing tender packages, conducting tender analysis, and appointing subcontractors. Cost planning and early-stage budgeting in collaboration with the pre-construction team. Preparation of interim valuations, final accounts , and variation management with a detailed and methodical approach. Strong knowledge of subcontractor accounts , including assessment of applications, payments, and final account agreements. Hands-on experience with on-site measurement , BOQs, and pricing schedules. Ability to interpret and assess drawings, specifications, and scope of works to verify compliance and identify change. Confident in attending and contributing to client and progress meetings , acting as the commercial point of contact. Proficiency in using industry-standard software such as Excel, Procore, and project-specific tools (e.g. ConQuest, Coins, or similar). This role offers a unique opportunity to take the lead commercially on a range of high-value, design-led office schemes while working closely with a collaborative and knowledgeable commercial team. Package on Offer: 22 days holiday entitlement + BH Holidays Workplace Pension Private Healthcare eligible for after probation Performance related company bonus. Predominantly site based from Monday-Friday. (No WFH) Full support from Directors and collaborative working environment. Apply Now for consideration for Interview shortlisting. Good Luck!
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Stockton Heath, Cheshire
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington (Office-based with Hybrid Working - 2 Days from Home) Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 (depending on experience) Sector: Fast-Track Fit-Out Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Company Overview: A well-established, fast-paced fit-out specialist with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality interior projects across the UK. With a robust pipeline of work and long-standing relationships with a number of blue-chip clients, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial team with the appointment of an experienced Quantity Surveyor for the Warrington office. Role Overview: This role is ideal for a degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 5 years post-graduate experience, who is currently operating at Project QS level and ready to step up towards a Senior QS role. You will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple fit-out projects, often running concurrently, within a framework-led delivery model. The role offers a dynamic blend of office, site, and remote working. Key Responsibilities: Take full commercial responsibility for multiple fast-track fit-out projects from pre-contract through to final account. Work closely with project teams, clients, and supply chain partners to ensure commercial success across frameworks. Prepare and manage interim valuations, variations, final accounts, and cost reporting. Undertake subcontract procurement, negotiation, and contract administration. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities across your portfolio. Liaise with blue-chip clients and key stakeholders in a professional and proactive manner. Support the Commercial Lead in developing junior team members and ensuring best practices. Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline. Minimum 5 years of post-graduate Quantity Surveying experience within the construction or fit-out sector. Proven experience managing multiple concurrent projects. Strong commercial awareness and contract knowledge (JCT or similar). Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills. Willingness to travel as needed to project sites. Based within commutable distance of Warrington with flexibility for hybrid working. What's on Offer: Competitive salary between £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experience. Flexible working arrangement: Office, Site, and 2 days working from home. Opportunity to work with major blue-chip clients across a secured framework pipeline. Career progression towards Senior QS within a supportive and growing team. Involvement in fast-paced, high-profile projects with industry-leading delivery standards.
Jul 24, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington (Office-based with Hybrid Working - 2 Days from Home) Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 (depending on experience) Sector: Fast-Track Fit-Out Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Company Overview: A well-established, fast-paced fit-out specialist with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality interior projects across the UK. With a robust pipeline of work and long-standing relationships with a number of blue-chip clients, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial team with the appointment of an experienced Quantity Surveyor for the Warrington office. Role Overview: This role is ideal for a degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 5 years post-graduate experience, who is currently operating at Project QS level and ready to step up towards a Senior QS role. You will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple fit-out projects, often running concurrently, within a framework-led delivery model. The role offers a dynamic blend of office, site, and remote working. Key Responsibilities: Take full commercial responsibility for multiple fast-track fit-out projects from pre-contract through to final account. Work closely with project teams, clients, and supply chain partners to ensure commercial success across frameworks. Prepare and manage interim valuations, variations, final accounts, and cost reporting. Undertake subcontract procurement, negotiation, and contract administration. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities across your portfolio. Liaise with blue-chip clients and key stakeholders in a professional and proactive manner. Support the Commercial Lead in developing junior team members and ensuring best practices. Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline. Minimum 5 years of post-graduate Quantity Surveying experience within the construction or fit-out sector. Proven experience managing multiple concurrent projects. Strong commercial awareness and contract knowledge (JCT or similar). Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills. Willingness to travel as needed to project sites. Based within commutable distance of Warrington with flexibility for hybrid working. What's on Offer: Competitive salary between £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experience. Flexible working arrangement: Office, Site, and 2 days working from home. Opportunity to work with major blue-chip clients across a secured framework pipeline. Career progression towards Senior QS within a supportive and growing team. Involvement in fast-paced, high-profile projects with industry-leading delivery standards.
Quantity Surveyor Liverpool 55,000 to 65,000 + Package Your new company Our client is a well-established and rapidly growing civil engineering and surfacing contractor based in the North West, delivering high-quality road surfacing and infrastructure solutions across the UK. With over 30 years of industry expertise, they pride themselves on their professional delivery, strong client relationships, and a track record of successful project execution in both public and private sectors. Their commitment to safety, quality, and sustainability has positioned them as a trusted partner in the industry. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Liverpool. This is a key role supporting the delivery of a range of highways, surfacing, and infrastructure projects across the UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for the financial and contractual management of projects from tender through to final account. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven QS looking to join a close-knit, forward-thinking business with long-term growth prospects. Responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial aspects of surfacing and infrastructure projects, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control Preparing and submitting accurate interim and final valuations Negotiating and administering sub-contractor packages and payments Monitoring project performance, identifying variances, and implementing corrective actions Preparing and reviewing contract documentation including NEC and JCT forms Supporting tender submissions and providing commercial input into bids Attending site meetings, liaising with clients, site teams, and supply chain Ensuring compliance with commercial processes and internal reporting procedures Assisting with the preparation of monthly CVRs and commercial reports for senior management What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the civil engineering or surfacing sector Strong knowledge of standard forms of contract including NEC and JCT Excellent commercial acumen and attention to detail Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple projects concurrently Effective communication and negotiation skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office and QS-related software Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (HNC/HND/Degree) What you get in return: Competitive salary of 55,000 - 65,000 per annum , depending on experience Attractive benefits package including company car or allowance , pension , and generous holiday entitlement Opportunity to work on a variety of projects across the UK Supportive, family-run company culture with a flat structure and direct access to senior leadership Commitment to staff development, progression, and recognition of performance A long-term career path within a growing and stable business Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now or contact us to find out more about this exciting opportunity. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Jul 23, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Liverpool 55,000 to 65,000 + Package Your new company Our client is a well-established and rapidly growing civil engineering and surfacing contractor based in the North West, delivering high-quality road surfacing and infrastructure solutions across the UK. With over 30 years of industry expertise, they pride themselves on their professional delivery, strong client relationships, and a track record of successful project execution in both public and private sectors. Their commitment to safety, quality, and sustainability has positioned them as a trusted partner in the industry. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Liverpool. This is a key role supporting the delivery of a range of highways, surfacing, and infrastructure projects across the UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for the financial and contractual management of projects from tender through to final account. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven QS looking to join a close-knit, forward-thinking business with long-term growth prospects. Responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial aspects of surfacing and infrastructure projects, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control Preparing and submitting accurate interim and final valuations Negotiating and administering sub-contractor packages and payments Monitoring project performance, identifying variances, and implementing corrective actions Preparing and reviewing contract documentation including NEC and JCT forms Supporting tender submissions and providing commercial input into bids Attending site meetings, liaising with clients, site teams, and supply chain Ensuring compliance with commercial processes and internal reporting procedures Assisting with the preparation of monthly CVRs and commercial reports for senior management What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the civil engineering or surfacing sector Strong knowledge of standard forms of contract including NEC and JCT Excellent commercial acumen and attention to detail Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple projects concurrently Effective communication and negotiation skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office and QS-related software Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (HNC/HND/Degree) What you get in return: Competitive salary of 55,000 - 65,000 per annum , depending on experience Attractive benefits package including company car or allowance , pension , and generous holiday entitlement Opportunity to work on a variety of projects across the UK Supportive, family-run company culture with a flat structure and direct access to senior leadership Commitment to staff development, progression, and recognition of performance A long-term career path within a growing and stable business Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now or contact us to find out more about this exciting opportunity. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Senior Quantity Surveyor Cambridge based 62K+ package We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor based in Cambridge, who are currently enjoying a substantial period of growth due to recent contract wins. This role is working on planned maintenance and retrofit refurbishments within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management of the commercial / financial and contractual elements of projects. You will control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations under the contract and manage all day to day commercial issues. Senior Quantity Surveyor Key responsibilities: Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/work-stream performance data Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage junior team members, supporting and developing them Value work executed by sub-contractors and certify interim and final payments Senior Quantity Surveyor Essential experience: Degree or other technical qualification Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor Strong commercial awareness Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and V-Look Up Data interrogation skills Contractual awareness Negotiating, communication & presentation skills Knowledge of Supply Chain management RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 62k plus benefits package. Please apply online now or call Mia on (phone number removed)!
Jul 23, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Cambridge based 62K+ package We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor based in Cambridge, who are currently enjoying a substantial period of growth due to recent contract wins. This role is working on planned maintenance and retrofit refurbishments within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management of the commercial / financial and contractual elements of projects. You will control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations under the contract and manage all day to day commercial issues. Senior Quantity Surveyor Key responsibilities: Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/work-stream performance data Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage junior team members, supporting and developing them Value work executed by sub-contractors and certify interim and final payments Senior Quantity Surveyor Essential experience: Degree or other technical qualification Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor Strong commercial awareness Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and V-Look Up Data interrogation skills Contractual awareness Negotiating, communication & presentation skills Knowledge of Supply Chain management RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 62k plus benefits package. Please apply online now or call Mia on (phone number removed)!
Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor Permanent Location: Bellshill Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 DOE + benefits package Ref: GR1444A Gibson Recruitment Limited Your new company & role: An established Building contractor who, due to a period of sustained growth, have a requirement for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a permanent basis. This could be a qualified Quantity Surveyor with a few years post-graduate experience, or an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor keen to progress. This is an excellent opportunity to join an expanding business who can offer real career progression opportunities and have a demonstrable track record of promoting from within. Working with the established team of experienced Quantity Surveyors, the successful candidate could be expected to fulfil the following duties: Assisting on Sub-Contract agreements maximising profit Attending, contributing to, and minuting Internal Team Meetings Keeping master files of correspondence on contract Preparing Interim Valuations with Senior Surveyor and agreeing amounts for payment. Informing Sub-Contractors of Contract variations Valuing variations Pricing Reporting to Senior Surveyor on job performance via cost/value comparisons Preparing Surveying Reports The successful candidate will possess: BSc Quantity Surveying Relevant industry experience Good analytical & problem-solving skills A methodical approach Excellent numeracy skills Ability to work on own initiative. Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proficient in relevant computer programmes (Microsoft Word, Excel etc.) What to Do Now: Please apply now with your most up to date CV or call Graeme on the details below for more information. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, do not hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.
Jul 23, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor Permanent Location: Bellshill Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 DOE + benefits package Ref: GR1444A Gibson Recruitment Limited Your new company & role: An established Building contractor who, due to a period of sustained growth, have a requirement for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a permanent basis. This could be a qualified Quantity Surveyor with a few years post-graduate experience, or an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor keen to progress. This is an excellent opportunity to join an expanding business who can offer real career progression opportunities and have a demonstrable track record of promoting from within. Working with the established team of experienced Quantity Surveyors, the successful candidate could be expected to fulfil the following duties: Assisting on Sub-Contract agreements maximising profit Attending, contributing to, and minuting Internal Team Meetings Keeping master files of correspondence on contract Preparing Interim Valuations with Senior Surveyor and agreeing amounts for payment. Informing Sub-Contractors of Contract variations Valuing variations Pricing Reporting to Senior Surveyor on job performance via cost/value comparisons Preparing Surveying Reports The successful candidate will possess: BSc Quantity Surveying Relevant industry experience Good analytical & problem-solving skills A methodical approach Excellent numeracy skills Ability to work on own initiative. Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proficient in relevant computer programmes (Microsoft Word, Excel etc.) What to Do Now: Please apply now with your most up to date CV or call Graeme on the details below for more information. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, do not hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.
Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Taunton & Bridgwater projects (Bristol office) Salary: £30,000 to £45,000 + car allowance + bonus + package Sector: New build Residential developments Start Date: ASAP Assistant Quantity Surveyor - The Company: Our client is a successful residential builder with an established reputation within the South West market and beyond. Typical projects are mid to high volume residential developments of 3,4 and 5 bed houses as well as apartments in both timber frames and traditional byuuiod, on open market and social housing builds. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the regional commercial team and progress your career with one of the best employers in the region. You will be responsible for assisting in the day to day commercial aspects of new build residential developments based across two sites in the Somerset area. This position will report to an experienced Senior QS and benefit from excellent guidance and mentorship. Typical duties & responsibilities: To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project. Help to prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company. Assist in-agreeing final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins. Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals. Maintain control of sub contractor s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations. Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence. To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed. To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control. Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project. Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - The Person You will have at least 12 months plus experience with either a national or regional house builder or residential main contractor/sub-contractor Demonstrable experience of working on residential projects Keen to progress a long term career Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. Commutable between Bridgwater and Taunton. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - The Reward: Competitive salary Company benefits package Car allowance Varied and unique residential developments Continued local work within the South West region Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy
Jul 23, 2025
Full time
Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Taunton & Bridgwater projects (Bristol office) Salary: £30,000 to £45,000 + car allowance + bonus + package Sector: New build Residential developments Start Date: ASAP Assistant Quantity Surveyor - The Company: Our client is a successful residential builder with an established reputation within the South West market and beyond. Typical projects are mid to high volume residential developments of 3,4 and 5 bed houses as well as apartments in both timber frames and traditional byuuiod, on open market and social housing builds. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the regional commercial team and progress your career with one of the best employers in the region. You will be responsible for assisting in the day to day commercial aspects of new build residential developments based across two sites in the Somerset area. This position will report to an experienced Senior QS and benefit from excellent guidance and mentorship. Typical duties & responsibilities: To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project. Help to prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company. Assist in-agreeing final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins. Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals. Maintain control of sub contractor s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations. Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence. To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed. To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control. Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project. Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - The Person You will have at least 12 months plus experience with either a national or regional house builder or residential main contractor/sub-contractor Demonstrable experience of working on residential projects Keen to progress a long term career Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. Commutable between Bridgwater and Taunton. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - The Reward: Competitive salary Company benefits package Car allowance Varied and unique residential developments Continued local work within the South West region Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Design & Build) 58,000 to 70,000 Stockport Your new company A respected and expanding North West-based principal contractor, delivering high-spec residential and commercial Design & Build projects valued between 700k and 6 million. With a strong local reputation for quality, collaboration, and a personal approach to project delivery, this Stockport-based company offers the opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of bespoke schemes across Greater Manchester, Cheshire, and surrounding areas. The company maintains a strong pipeline of projects and a stable working environment, underpinned by excellent leadership and client relationships. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial ownership of key projects and provide leadership across the surveying function. You'll play a vital role in managing costs, contracts, procurement, and reporting, working closely with the Commercial Director and project delivery teams. This is a great opportunity for an established QS ready to step up or an experienced Senior QS looking for a better culture, closer sites, and a more personal touch. Responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial management of multiple Design & Build projects Taking full responsibility for cost planning, forecasting, and reporting Managing procurement, subcontractor negotiation, and contract administration Overseeing interim valuations, variations, and final account agreements Mentoring and supporting junior QS staff as needed Liaising closely with clients, design consultants, and internal teams Carrying out risk analysis and value engineering opportunities Ensuring compliance with contractual and financial procedures Supporting bid/tender processes and contributing to business development What you will need to succeed: Significant experience as a Senior or Project Quantity Surveyor on D&B projects Proven background in main contracting within residential and/or commercial sectors Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial reporting Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline Strong communication and negotiation skills High level of commercial acumen and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines Full UK driving licence and willingness to attend sites around the North West What you get in return: Salary of 58,000 to 70,000 , based on experience Company car or car allowance Discretionary performance bonus Pension scheme and annual leave of 25 days + bank holidays A long-term role within a financially secure and growing company Autonomy to lead on projects and shape commercial processes Supportive leadership team with a flexible and open-door approach Exposure to a mix of interesting regional schemes - no national travel If you're looking for more ownership, less bureaucracy, and the chance to influence how projects are run - this Senior QS opportunity is worth exploring. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Mark Harris, or apply with your CV. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. INDCOM
Jul 23, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Design & Build) 58,000 to 70,000 Stockport Your new company A respected and expanding North West-based principal contractor, delivering high-spec residential and commercial Design & Build projects valued between 700k and 6 million. With a strong local reputation for quality, collaboration, and a personal approach to project delivery, this Stockport-based company offers the opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of bespoke schemes across Greater Manchester, Cheshire, and surrounding areas. The company maintains a strong pipeline of projects and a stable working environment, underpinned by excellent leadership and client relationships. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial ownership of key projects and provide leadership across the surveying function. You'll play a vital role in managing costs, contracts, procurement, and reporting, working closely with the Commercial Director and project delivery teams. This is a great opportunity for an established QS ready to step up or an experienced Senior QS looking for a better culture, closer sites, and a more personal touch. Responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial management of multiple Design & Build projects Taking full responsibility for cost planning, forecasting, and reporting Managing procurement, subcontractor negotiation, and contract administration Overseeing interim valuations, variations, and final account agreements Mentoring and supporting junior QS staff as needed Liaising closely with clients, design consultants, and internal teams Carrying out risk analysis and value engineering opportunities Ensuring compliance with contractual and financial procedures Supporting bid/tender processes and contributing to business development What you will need to succeed: Significant experience as a Senior or Project Quantity Surveyor on D&B projects Proven background in main contracting within residential and/or commercial sectors Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial reporting Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline Strong communication and negotiation skills High level of commercial acumen and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines Full UK driving licence and willingness to attend sites around the North West What you get in return: Salary of 58,000 to 70,000 , based on experience Company car or car allowance Discretionary performance bonus Pension scheme and annual leave of 25 days + bank holidays A long-term role within a financially secure and growing company Autonomy to lead on projects and shape commercial processes Supportive leadership team with a flexible and open-door approach Exposure to a mix of interesting regional schemes - no national travel If you're looking for more ownership, less bureaucracy, and the chance to influence how projects are run - this Senior QS opportunity is worth exploring. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Mark Harris, or apply with your CV. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. INDCOM
Senior Quantity Surveyor Hybrid Location : Manchester, M2 3AZ Salary : Competitive, DOE + Benefits! Contract : Full time, permanent. 37.5 hour working week; Monday to Friday Benefits : The role will command a highly competitive salary and remuneration package as well as a broad benefits package focused on personal development, wellbeing and community. We are Monaghans Ltd, we provide what is truly the best-in-class multi-disciplinary building consultancy services, delivering quality professional expertise and advice to clients across a diverse range of business sectors throughout the UK and internationally. We have offices in London, Sheffield, Manchester, and Leeds and our core services are cost management, project management, programme management, building surveying and health and safety consultancy to multiple construction sectors, no two days are the same with us! We are part of Trebbi, a unique structure of businesses with shared vision, mission and values that provide consultancy, engineering, and design services within the built environment! An opportunity exists for a Senior or Associate Quantity Surveyor to join our Manchester office, to work exclusively on a large-scaler High Risk residential project in the city centre of Manchester. This contract will have an estimated contract value in the nine figure region. As a Senior or Associate Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for: Delivering exceptional QS services for the client under the guidance of the Regional Director. Providing real value while meeting the needs of customers, across a variety of projects in retail, commercial, residential and leisure sectors. Assisting with feasibility studies, cost estimates, and budget preparation for new projects. Preparing tender documents, including scope of works, and manage the tender process. Evaluating and select contractors through competitive tendering. Providing cost advice and value engineering during the design phase to optimize costs. Developing detailed cost plans and cash flow forecasts. Overseeing the financial management of projects, ensuring costs are controlled and the project remains within budget. Preparing and manage valuations, including interim valuations and final accounts. Managing changes and variations, ensuring proper documentation and negotiation with contractors. Reviewing and approve contractor invoices and claims, ensuring they are in line with contract terms. Building and maintaining relationships with clients, contractors, and other key stakeholders. Identifying and assess potential risks on projects and implement mitigation strategies. Engaging in value engineering to improve cost efficiency while maintaining quality and project scope. Preparing and maintain accurate records of project financials, including cost reports, budgets, and forecasts. Monitoring and reporting on contract performance, identifying risks and opportunities for improvement. To be successful in this role you must: Be degree qualified (BSc Quantity Surveying or equivalent) Possess 5 years experience in a similar QS role, and able to demonstrate a track record within both pre and post contract delivery. Experience delivering a range of different projects, ideally with experience delivering under differing procurement approaches and in a client facing role. Excellent contract knowledge and Contract Administration experience. Competence in advising clients on key project related issues and risk whilst owning day to day delivery and successfully managing change Ability to lead both internal and client/design/construction teams and develop junior staff. Strong IT capabilities including working experience of Microsoft Office. Monaghans are committed to the continuous professional development of all our staff and we provide a range of professional training programmes and support for staff at all levels including those requiring support to obtain relevant academic or professional qualifications. If this role sounds like a match for your skillset, please hit the APPLY button to be formally considered for this exciting role! No agencies please.
Jul 23, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Hybrid Location : Manchester, M2 3AZ Salary : Competitive, DOE + Benefits! Contract : Full time, permanent. 37.5 hour working week; Monday to Friday Benefits : The role will command a highly competitive salary and remuneration package as well as a broad benefits package focused on personal development, wellbeing and community. We are Monaghans Ltd, we provide what is truly the best-in-class multi-disciplinary building consultancy services, delivering quality professional expertise and advice to clients across a diverse range of business sectors throughout the UK and internationally. We have offices in London, Sheffield, Manchester, and Leeds and our core services are cost management, project management, programme management, building surveying and health and safety consultancy to multiple construction sectors, no two days are the same with us! We are part of Trebbi, a unique structure of businesses with shared vision, mission and values that provide consultancy, engineering, and design services within the built environment! An opportunity exists for a Senior or Associate Quantity Surveyor to join our Manchester office, to work exclusively on a large-scaler High Risk residential project in the city centre of Manchester. This contract will have an estimated contract value in the nine figure region. As a Senior or Associate Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for: Delivering exceptional QS services for the client under the guidance of the Regional Director. Providing real value while meeting the needs of customers, across a variety of projects in retail, commercial, residential and leisure sectors. Assisting with feasibility studies, cost estimates, and budget preparation for new projects. Preparing tender documents, including scope of works, and manage the tender process. Evaluating and select contractors through competitive tendering. Providing cost advice and value engineering during the design phase to optimize costs. Developing detailed cost plans and cash flow forecasts. Overseeing the financial management of projects, ensuring costs are controlled and the project remains within budget. Preparing and manage valuations, including interim valuations and final accounts. Managing changes and variations, ensuring proper documentation and negotiation with contractors. Reviewing and approve contractor invoices and claims, ensuring they are in line with contract terms. Building and maintaining relationships with clients, contractors, and other key stakeholders. Identifying and assess potential risks on projects and implement mitigation strategies. Engaging in value engineering to improve cost efficiency while maintaining quality and project scope. Preparing and maintain accurate records of project financials, including cost reports, budgets, and forecasts. Monitoring and reporting on contract performance, identifying risks and opportunities for improvement. To be successful in this role you must: Be degree qualified (BSc Quantity Surveying or equivalent) Possess 5 years experience in a similar QS role, and able to demonstrate a track record within both pre and post contract delivery. Experience delivering a range of different projects, ideally with experience delivering under differing procurement approaches and in a client facing role. Excellent contract knowledge and Contract Administration experience. Competence in advising clients on key project related issues and risk whilst owning day to day delivery and successfully managing change Ability to lead both internal and client/design/construction teams and develop junior staff. Strong IT capabilities including working experience of Microsoft Office. Monaghans are committed to the continuous professional development of all our staff and we provide a range of professional training programmes and support for staff at all levels including those requiring support to obtain relevant academic or professional qualifications. If this role sounds like a match for your skillset, please hit the APPLY button to be formally considered for this exciting role! No agencies please.
Randstad Construction & Property
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Senior Quantity Surveyor Fantastic opportunity MUST READ! An opportunity has arisen with a leading regional build contractor in Kent. You will: Have full exposure to the full project lifecycle with involvement across pre-construction through to project delivery Work alongside the project delivery team, to ensure the contractual control and cost management of projects across different sectors Manage the commercial aspects of subcontract accounts from procurement to interim and final account agreement Be involved with the final account negotiation to ensure the best possible outcome Be working on projects that can range in value from 5M - 20M across various sectors They're looking for: Regional / National contractor experience as the SQS Good knowledge of NEC and JCT form of contracts Knowledge of procurement and sub contractor management The ability to create accurate commercial reports Based in Kent and or surrounding areas To find out more, please contact Sam for more information! Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jul 23, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Fantastic opportunity MUST READ! An opportunity has arisen with a leading regional build contractor in Kent. You will: Have full exposure to the full project lifecycle with involvement across pre-construction through to project delivery Work alongside the project delivery team, to ensure the contractual control and cost management of projects across different sectors Manage the commercial aspects of subcontract accounts from procurement to interim and final account agreement Be involved with the final account negotiation to ensure the best possible outcome Be working on projects that can range in value from 5M - 20M across various sectors They're looking for: Regional / National contractor experience as the SQS Good knowledge of NEC and JCT form of contracts Knowledge of procurement and sub contractor management The ability to create accurate commercial reports Based in Kent and or surrounding areas To find out more, please contact Sam for more information! Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Rail/Civils - London We are currently working with a prestigious client who are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to expand their existing team of Quantity Surveyors. Working on high profile projects based in London the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skill whilst working on Major Rail projects in London. Remuneration: - per annum plus car/car allowance & benefits Location: London The role: Experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution Experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information and prepare reports Experience of drafting contractual correspondence on behalf of the Project Manager and preparation of payment certificates and interim financial reports Experience of contributing to procurement and contract strategies Negotiating and team-working skills and the ability to motivate and lead Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Requirements: - Rail or Civil Engineering background - NEC Contracts - Strong ethics and principles - Great interpersonal skills If you are interested please contact John Baker or Kat Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Jul 23, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Rail/Civils - London We are currently working with a prestigious client who are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to expand their existing team of Quantity Surveyors. Working on high profile projects based in London the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skill whilst working on Major Rail projects in London. Remuneration: - per annum plus car/car allowance & benefits Location: London The role: Experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution Experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information and prepare reports Experience of drafting contractual correspondence on behalf of the Project Manager and preparation of payment certificates and interim financial reports Experience of contributing to procurement and contract strategies Negotiating and team-working skills and the ability to motivate and lead Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Requirements: - Rail or Civil Engineering background - NEC Contracts - Strong ethics and principles - Great interpersonal skills If you are interested please contact John Baker or Kat Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
