The Cost Manager's Role The successful Cost Manager will join a leading, international construction consultancy based in Central London, working within a specialist infrastructure cost management team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Cost Manager who wants exposure to major, high-value infrastructure programmes, prestigious clients, and a strong long-term career path within one of London's most respected consultancy environments. The Cost Manager will work across a broad range of infrastructure projects, including transport, rail, utilities, highways, aviation, energy, and major public sector frameworks across London and the wider UK. Day to day, the Cost Manager will support and manage projects from early feasibility through to completion, delivering cost plans, procurement advice, tender documentation, valuations, cost reports, change control, and final accounts. The Cost Manager will also work closely with senior stakeholders, attend client meetings, support junior Cost Managers, and contribute to the successful delivery of complex, high-profile infrastructure instructions. The role would suit an ambitious Cost Manager looking for greater infrastructure exposure, structured progression, and the chance to work with market-leading clients. The Cost Manager - Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a RICS-accredited equivalent MRICS, or currently working towards chartership Cost consultancy / infrastructure cost management experience Strong pre and post contract knowledge Experience delivering infrastructure or major programme work Confident with NEC contracts Professional, commercially aware, and client-facing Able to commute to Central London In Return? £50,000 - £75,000 Discretionary bonus Hybrid/flexible working 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension scheme Private healthcare Life assurance Professional fees paid Structured APC support Ongoing CPD and training Clear progression route Major UK infrastructure projects Excellent senior mentorship If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Oct 12, 2026
Full time
The Cost Manager's Role The successful Cost Manager will join a leading, international construction consultancy based in Central London, working within a specialist infrastructure cost management team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Cost Manager who wants exposure to major, high-value infrastructure programmes, prestigious clients, and a strong long-term career path within one of London's most respected consultancy environments. The Cost Manager will work across a broad range of infrastructure projects, including transport, rail, utilities, highways, aviation, energy, and major public sector frameworks across London and the wider UK. Day to day, the Cost Manager will support and manage projects from early feasibility through to completion, delivering cost plans, procurement advice, tender documentation, valuations, cost reports, change control, and final accounts. The Cost Manager will also work closely with senior stakeholders, attend client meetings, support junior Cost Managers, and contribute to the successful delivery of complex, high-profile infrastructure instructions. The role would suit an ambitious Cost Manager looking for greater infrastructure exposure, structured progression, and the chance to work with market-leading clients. The Cost Manager - Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a RICS-accredited equivalent MRICS, or currently working towards chartership Cost consultancy / infrastructure cost management experience Strong pre and post contract knowledge Experience delivering infrastructure or major programme work Confident with NEC contracts Professional, commercially aware, and client-facing Able to commute to Central London In Return? £50,000 - £75,000 Discretionary bonus Hybrid/flexible working 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension scheme Private healthcare Life assurance Professional fees paid Structured APC support Ongoing CPD and training Clear progression route Major UK infrastructure projects Excellent senior mentorship If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
A UK-leading property consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Associate Director of Cost to strengthen their expanding Cost Management team in Soho, London. This is a significant appointment for an ambitious Associate Director of Cost who wants to take on greater leadership responsibility within a well-established multidisciplinary property business investing heavily in the growth of its professional services offering. Working closely with the Cost Management Director, the successful Associate Director of Cost will lead professional Quantity Surveying commissions while acting as a senior point of contact for key clients. The Associate Director of Cost will oversee cost planning, procurement, financial reporting and commercial delivery, providing independent PQS advice from early feasibility through to final account. Alongside project responsibilities, the Associate Director of Cost will have an important role in developing the wider team. This will include mentoring junior surveyors, strengthening existing client relationships and supporting business development activity. With considerable investment being made into the department, the position offers an experienced Associate Director of Cost the opportunity to influence how the service develops and build towards further senior leadership. Associate Director of Cost - Key Responsibilities: Leading cost planning, estimating and benchmarking across multiple client commissions Preparing and reviewing detailed cost plans, budgets and commercial reports Advising clients on procurement routes, commercial strategy and project delivery Overseeing valuations, change control, contractual matters and final accounts Identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle Managing senior client relationships and providing independent PQS advice Supporting business development, repeat instructions and new client opportunities Mentoring and developing junior members of the Cost Management team Associate Director of Cost - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a relevant construction discipline MRICS qualified Extensive UK PQS or professional cost consultancy experience Proven ability to independently lead commissions and manage key clients Strong knowledge of cost planning, procurement and contract administration Commercially astute with excellent financial and written reporting skills Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management capabilities In Return: £90,000 - £100,000 per annum Soho, Central London location Senior position within a UK-leading property consultancy Direct involvement with Cost Management leadership Opportunity to help grow an expanding professional service Excellent scope for continued progression beyond Associate Director level If you are an Associate Director of Cost considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Oct 12, 2026
Full time
A UK-leading property consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Associate Director of Cost to strengthen their expanding Cost Management team in Soho, London. This is a significant appointment for an ambitious Associate Director of Cost who wants to take on greater leadership responsibility within a well-established multidisciplinary property business investing heavily in the growth of its professional services offering. Working closely with the Cost Management Director, the successful Associate Director of Cost will lead professional Quantity Surveying commissions while acting as a senior point of contact for key clients. The Associate Director of Cost will oversee cost planning, procurement, financial reporting and commercial delivery, providing independent PQS advice from early feasibility through to final account. Alongside project responsibilities, the Associate Director of Cost will have an important role in developing the wider team. This will include mentoring junior surveyors, strengthening existing client relationships and supporting business development activity. With considerable investment being made into the department, the position offers an experienced Associate Director of Cost the opportunity to influence how the service develops and build towards further senior leadership. Associate Director of Cost - Key Responsibilities: Leading cost planning, estimating and benchmarking across multiple client commissions Preparing and reviewing detailed cost plans, budgets and commercial reports Advising clients on procurement routes, commercial strategy and project delivery Overseeing valuations, change control, contractual matters and final accounts Identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle Managing senior client relationships and providing independent PQS advice Supporting business development, repeat instructions and new client opportunities Mentoring and developing junior members of the Cost Management team Associate Director of Cost - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a relevant construction discipline MRICS qualified Extensive UK PQS or professional cost consultancy experience Proven ability to independently lead commissions and manage key clients Strong knowledge of cost planning, procurement and contract administration Commercially astute with excellent financial and written reporting skills Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management capabilities In Return: £90,000 - £100,000 per annum Soho, Central London location Senior position within a UK-leading property consultancy Direct involvement with Cost Management leadership Opportunity to help grow an expanding professional service Excellent scope for continued progression beyond Associate Director level If you are an Associate Director of Cost considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Quantity Surveyor Location: Lincolnshire Salary: Up to £60,000 + £7,000 Car Allowance + Benefits Contract Type: Permanent The Opportunity I'm currently working in partnership with a well-established and growing main contractor based in Lincolnshire who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a key role within a business that has a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work, offering both stability and the chance to make a genuine impact. The company operates across a diverse portfolio of projects, typically ranging in value from £500k to £5m, delivered through competitive tenders, framework agreements, and their own developments. You'll be joining a close-knit commercial team of 10, with a strong, supportive culture and the opportunity to influence how the team continues to develop. The Role As a Senior / Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of projects from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring commercial success and effective cost control. Key responsibilities include: Managing the commercial delivery of multiple construction projects Preparing cost plans, budgets, and tender documentation Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and payments Overseeing contractual administration (JCT experience advantageous) Monitoring project performance and reporting on cost/value Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team (if stepping into Managing QS level) Contributing ideas and improvements to processes and team performance What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment Ability to manage projects independently (Senior level) or lead across multiple projects/teams (Managing QS level) Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial processes Excellent negotiation, communication, and organisational skills A proactive approach and willingness to contribute to team improvements Full UK driving licence Why Join? Strong pipeline of work across multiple sectors Opportunity to shape your role and influence the team Supportive and collaborative company culture Career progression within a growing business Benefits Package Salary up to £60,000 £7,000 car allowance Private healthcare Retail discounts Additional company benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 12, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: Lincolnshire Salary: Up to £60,000 + £7,000 Car Allowance + Benefits Contract Type: Permanent The Opportunity I'm currently working in partnership with a well-established and growing main contractor based in Lincolnshire who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a key role within a business that has a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work, offering both stability and the chance to make a genuine impact. The company operates across a diverse portfolio of projects, typically ranging in value from £500k to £5m, delivered through competitive tenders, framework agreements, and their own developments. You'll be joining a close-knit commercial team of 10, with a strong, supportive culture and the opportunity to influence how the team continues to develop. The Role As a Senior / Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of projects from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring commercial success and effective cost control. Key responsibilities include: Managing the commercial delivery of multiple construction projects Preparing cost plans, budgets, and tender documentation Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and payments Overseeing contractual administration (JCT experience advantageous) Monitoring project performance and reporting on cost/value Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team (if stepping into Managing QS level) Contributing ideas and improvements to processes and team performance What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment Ability to manage projects independently (Senior level) or lead across multiple projects/teams (Managing QS level) Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial processes Excellent negotiation, communication, and organisational skills A proactive approach and willingness to contribute to team improvements Full UK driving licence Why Join? Strong pipeline of work across multiple sectors Opportunity to shape your role and influence the team Supportive and collaborative company culture Career progression within a growing business Benefits Package Salary up to £60,000 £7,000 car allowance Private healthcare Retail discounts Additional company benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Estimator - Brickwork Job Title: Estimator - Brickwork Job reference Number: -26104 Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, QS, Brickwork, Masonry, Stonework, Subcontractor, Main Contractor, Residential, Commercial, High Rise, Mixed Use, JCT, Contracts, Valuations, Variations, Final Account, Cost Reports, Cash Flow, Take Offs, Bill of Quantities, BOQ, Excel, Microsoft Office, Commercial Management, Construction Main Contractors, Tier 1, Sub Contractors Location: Chelmsford Remuneration: £50,000 - £70,000neg Benefits: 25 days annual leave, health insurance, phone, laptop The role of the Estimator - Brickwork will involve: Estimator position delivering a range of high-quality masonry packages on residential and commercial developments across the UK. Dealing with Tier 1, developers and contractors such as; Multiplex, Kier, Willmott Dixon, Kier, Bellway, Wates & Landsec Manage the commercial and financial competitiveness of brickwork packages at tender stage Producing take-offs for a variety of projects Analyse drawings and specifications to gain a full understanding of projects Writing up quotes on the back of enquiries and talking through the quote with the client The ideal applicant will be an Estimator - Brickwork with: Must have proven experience as an Estimator Ideally will have experience quantity within brickwork, masonry or related. Would consider a Junior Estimator or Assistant Estimator Must have strong proficiency in producing take-offs Must have excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal IT literate (Microsoft Office) Strong numerical skills High levels of organisation and attention to detail Presentable, humble, enthusiastic & self-motivated Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Management Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Management Jobs, Construction Management Vacancies and Specification Management Positions within: Quantity Surveyor, QS, Brickwork, Masonry, Stonework, Subcontractor, Main Contractor, Residential, Commercial, High Rise, Mixed Use, JCT, Contracts, Valuations, Variations, Final Account, Cost Reports, Cash Flow, Take Offs, Bill of Quantities, BOQ, Excel, Microsoft Office, Commercial Management, Construction Main Contractors, Tier 1, Sub Contractors
Oct 12, 2026
Full time
Estimator - Brickwork Job Title: Estimator - Brickwork Job reference Number: -26104 Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, QS, Brickwork, Masonry, Stonework, Subcontractor, Main Contractor, Residential, Commercial, High Rise, Mixed Use, JCT, Contracts, Valuations, Variations, Final Account, Cost Reports, Cash Flow, Take Offs, Bill of Quantities, BOQ, Excel, Microsoft Office, Commercial Management, Construction Main Contractors, Tier 1, Sub Contractors Location: Chelmsford Remuneration: £50,000 - £70,000neg Benefits: 25 days annual leave, health insurance, phone, laptop The role of the Estimator - Brickwork will involve: Estimator position delivering a range of high-quality masonry packages on residential and commercial developments across the UK. Dealing with Tier 1, developers and contractors such as; Multiplex, Kier, Willmott Dixon, Kier, Bellway, Wates & Landsec Manage the commercial and financial competitiveness of brickwork packages at tender stage Producing take-offs for a variety of projects Analyse drawings and specifications to gain a full understanding of projects Writing up quotes on the back of enquiries and talking through the quote with the client The ideal applicant will be an Estimator - Brickwork with: Must have proven experience as an Estimator Ideally will have experience quantity within brickwork, masonry or related. Would consider a Junior Estimator or Assistant Estimator Must have strong proficiency in producing take-offs Must have excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal IT literate (Microsoft Office) Strong numerical skills High levels of organisation and attention to detail Presentable, humble, enthusiastic & self-motivated Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Management Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Management Jobs, Construction Management Vacancies and Specification Management Positions within: Quantity Surveyor, QS, Brickwork, Masonry, Stonework, Subcontractor, Main Contractor, Residential, Commercial, High Rise, Mixed Use, JCT, Contracts, Valuations, Variations, Final Account, Cost Reports, Cash Flow, Take Offs, Bill of Quantities, BOQ, Excel, Microsoft Office, Commercial Management, Construction Main Contractors, Tier 1, Sub Contractors
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Ringwood, Dorset Salary: Negotiable Hours: 39.5 hours per week with flexible start and finish times Working Arrangement: Office and Site Based The Company Our client is a successful and growing residential developer delivering high-quality housing schemes across the South Coast. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This role offers an opportunity to take on greater leadership responsibility, supporting the wider commercial function while working closely with operational teams on live developments and future projects. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for the commercial management of residential developments while also playing a key role in supporting the wider team and contributing to business performance. Key duties will include: Leading and chairing commercial meetings. Attending and contributing to all Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) meetings. Participating in bi-weekly construction meetings. Reviewing and monitoring commercial and operational KPIs. Mentoring and supporting junior commercial team members. Tracking procurement activities and ensuring packages are progressed on time. Providing wider commercial and operational support to site teams. Assisting with the commercial review and mobilisation of new developments. Working closely with senior management to support business objectives and project delivery. Managing project costs, valuations, variations, and financial reporting. About You Applicants should have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the residential construction or housebuilding sector. Strong commercial and financial management skills. Experience managing multiple projects and stakeholders. Confidence leading meetings and presenting commercial information. The ability to mentor and develop junior members of a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A proactive, adaptable, and hands-on approach. A passion for construction and a desire to play a broader role within the business. What's on Offer Permanent position with a growing residential developer. Opportunity to take on increased responsibility and influence within the commercial team. Exposure to both live developments and future project opportunities. Flexible working hours. Competitive salary and benefits package, dependent on experience. This position would suit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor, or an ambitious Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a more leadership-focused role within a dynamic residential development business.
Oct 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Ringwood, Dorset Salary: Negotiable Hours: 39.5 hours per week with flexible start and finish times Working Arrangement: Office and Site Based The Company Our client is a successful and growing residential developer delivering high-quality housing schemes across the South Coast. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This role offers an opportunity to take on greater leadership responsibility, supporting the wider commercial function while working closely with operational teams on live developments and future projects. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for the commercial management of residential developments while also playing a key role in supporting the wider team and contributing to business performance. Key duties will include: Leading and chairing commercial meetings. Attending and contributing to all Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) meetings. Participating in bi-weekly construction meetings. Reviewing and monitoring commercial and operational KPIs. Mentoring and supporting junior commercial team members. Tracking procurement activities and ensuring packages are progressed on time. Providing wider commercial and operational support to site teams. Assisting with the commercial review and mobilisation of new developments. Working closely with senior management to support business objectives and project delivery. Managing project costs, valuations, variations, and financial reporting. About You Applicants should have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the residential construction or housebuilding sector. Strong commercial and financial management skills. Experience managing multiple projects and stakeholders. Confidence leading meetings and presenting commercial information. The ability to mentor and develop junior members of a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A proactive, adaptable, and hands-on approach. A passion for construction and a desire to play a broader role within the business. What's on Offer Permanent position with a growing residential developer. Opportunity to take on increased responsibility and influence within the commercial team. Exposure to both live developments and future project opportunities. Flexible working hours. Competitive salary and benefits package, dependent on experience. This position would suit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor, or an ambitious Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a more leadership-focused role within a dynamic residential development business.
Site Agent / Senior Engineer - Highways (Nights) Your new company You will be joining a leading main contractor delivering a major highways infrastructure scheme. Due to the progression of the main construction works, they are looking to strengthen their delivery team with an experienced Site Agent / Senior Engineer to oversee roadworks on the night shift.This is a night-time position working 7pm to 5am, suited to someone with strong highways experience, ideally gained within a motorway environment. Your new role Reporting directly to the Sub Agent, you will oversee the delivery of roadworks packages, ensuring works are completed safely, to the required quality, on programme and within budget, in accordance with the scheme design, highway specifications and Development Consent Order requirements.Your responsibilities will include: Managing roadworks packages and coordinating day and night work scopes. Developing and managing short-term programmes and sequencing of works. Monitoring progress, budgets, risks and opportunities across your packages. Working closely with planning, commercial, SHE, design, engineering and quality teams. Ensuring RAMS, permits and QA documentation are in place and correctly completed. Managing and supporting junior engineers throughout delivery. Driving high standards of health, safety, environmental and quality performance. Promoting a Right First Time approach and identifying opportunities to improve productivity and reduce rework. Liaising with planners and Quantity Surveyors to monitor programme and commercial performance. What you'll need to succeed You will have previous experience managing civil engineering or highways packages within a main contractor environment, with strong knowledge of site delivery and short-term programming.You will ideally have: Previous roadworks/highways construction experience, with motorway experience highly desirable. Package management experience, including short-term programming, budget monitoring and reporting. Good working knowledge of NEC contracts. Experience managing, supporting and developing junior engineers. Strong understanding of construction health & safety, quality and site documentation. A Degree or HND in Civil Engineering, an allied subject or equivalent vocational training. Relevant CSCS card. SMSTS or equivalent H&S qualification. AutoCAD experience would be advantageous. What you'll get in return You will have the opportunity to work on a major highways infrastructure project, taking responsibility for a key roadworks package within the main construction works.The position will operate on a 7pm to 5am night shift, giving you the opportunity to develop further experience in complex highways delivery while working alongside experienced engineering, commercial, design, SHE and quality teams. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 12, 2026
Full time
Site Agent / Senior Engineer - Highways (Nights) Your new company You will be joining a leading main contractor delivering a major highways infrastructure scheme. Due to the progression of the main construction works, they are looking to strengthen their delivery team with an experienced Site Agent / Senior Engineer to oversee roadworks on the night shift.This is a night-time position working 7pm to 5am, suited to someone with strong highways experience, ideally gained within a motorway environment. Your new role Reporting directly to the Sub Agent, you will oversee the delivery of roadworks packages, ensuring works are completed safely, to the required quality, on programme and within budget, in accordance with the scheme design, highway specifications and Development Consent Order requirements.Your responsibilities will include: Managing roadworks packages and coordinating day and night work scopes. Developing and managing short-term programmes and sequencing of works. Monitoring progress, budgets, risks and opportunities across your packages. Working closely with planning, commercial, SHE, design, engineering and quality teams. Ensuring RAMS, permits and QA documentation are in place and correctly completed. Managing and supporting junior engineers throughout delivery. Driving high standards of health, safety, environmental and quality performance. Promoting a Right First Time approach and identifying opportunities to improve productivity and reduce rework. Liaising with planners and Quantity Surveyors to monitor programme and commercial performance. What you'll need to succeed You will have previous experience managing civil engineering or highways packages within a main contractor environment, with strong knowledge of site delivery and short-term programming.You will ideally have: Previous roadworks/highways construction experience, with motorway experience highly desirable. Package management experience, including short-term programming, budget monitoring and reporting. Good working knowledge of NEC contracts. Experience managing, supporting and developing junior engineers. Strong understanding of construction health & safety, quality and site documentation. A Degree or HND in Civil Engineering, an allied subject or equivalent vocational training. Relevant CSCS card. SMSTS or equivalent H&S qualification. AutoCAD experience would be advantageous. What you'll get in return You will have the opportunity to work on a major highways infrastructure project, taking responsibility for a key roadworks package within the main construction works.The position will operate on a 7pm to 5am night shift, giving you the opportunity to develop further experience in complex highways delivery while working alongside experienced engineering, commercial, design, SHE and quality teams. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Join a leading multidisciplinary construction consultancy that offers exceptional career development opportunities and exposure to high-profile projects. FindCore are thrilled to be assisting a leading multidisciplinary construction consultancy with the recruitment of a Senior Quantity Surveyor . Extremely exciting time to join a large company that has recently partnered with another major company. Permanent position. This role will be based in Glasgow / Hybrid. Salary Competitive salary + performance-related bonus + additional benefits Key Responsibilities Deliver pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services across a varied project portfolio Prepare cost plans, estimates, budgets and feasibility studies Manage procurement exercises, tender documentation and tender analysis Produce cost reports, valuations and payment recommendations Maintain effective financial control throughout each project Lead value engineering, risk management and change-control processes Negotiate and agree final accounts Manage projects from initial feasibility through to completion Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and contractors Mentor junior surveyors and support their professional development Contribute to business development and help secure new opportunities Skills & Experience Requirements MRICS Chartered status Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Approximately five years' post-qualification experience within a consultancy Strong pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying experience Good working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Experience delivering projects across a range of sectors Excellent client-facing, communication and stakeholder-management skills Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities Proactive, collaborative and organised approach Full UK driving licence Public-sector project experience would be advantageous but is not essential Benefits Competitive salary and performance-related bonus Generous holiday allowance Ongoing CPD and professional-development support Further training and clear career-progression opportunities Exposure to varied and high-profile projects Modern Glasgow City Centre offices Supportive and collaborative working environment Please apply.
Oct 12, 2026
Full time
Join a leading multidisciplinary construction consultancy that offers exceptional career development opportunities and exposure to high-profile projects. FindCore are thrilled to be assisting a leading multidisciplinary construction consultancy with the recruitment of a Senior Quantity Surveyor . Extremely exciting time to join a large company that has recently partnered with another major company. Permanent position. This role will be based in Glasgow / Hybrid. Salary Competitive salary + performance-related bonus + additional benefits Key Responsibilities Deliver pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services across a varied project portfolio Prepare cost plans, estimates, budgets and feasibility studies Manage procurement exercises, tender documentation and tender analysis Produce cost reports, valuations and payment recommendations Maintain effective financial control throughout each project Lead value engineering, risk management and change-control processes Negotiate and agree final accounts Manage projects from initial feasibility through to completion Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and contractors Mentor junior surveyors and support their professional development Contribute to business development and help secure new opportunities Skills & Experience Requirements MRICS Chartered status Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Approximately five years' post-qualification experience within a consultancy Strong pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying experience Good working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Experience delivering projects across a range of sectors Excellent client-facing, communication and stakeholder-management skills Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities Proactive, collaborative and organised approach Full UK driving licence Public-sector project experience would be advantageous but is not essential Benefits Competitive salary and performance-related bonus Generous holiday allowance Ongoing CPD and professional-development support Further training and clear career-progression opportunities Exposure to varied and high-profile projects Modern Glasgow City Centre offices Supportive and collaborative working environment Please apply.
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Water Framework team based on our Horton-Cum-Studley WTW and Thame WTW sites in Oxfordshire. Location: Horton-Cum-Studley and Thame Oxfordshire Hours: 45 per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within our commercial team on an exciting Water Framework project. You'll play a key role in assisting with the commercial management during the construction phase, ensuring successful delivery while working collaboratively with the wider team. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering commercial excellence on Water Framework projects. Your day to day will include: Ensuring compliance with procurement strategies, including managing subcontract inquiries and tender reviews Managing valuations, project cashflows, and turnover forecasts with monthly cost reports Providing legal and contractual advice on orders, changes, and subcontractor administration Driving commercial initiatives and producing margin improvement plans to maximize opportunities Leading and supporting junior staff, ensuring workload targets and deadlines are successfully met What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a relevant academic qualification in a Construction related degree You hold a Full driving licence You have prior experience working in a commercial role for a contractor, ideally with MEP exposure You have experience working with a variety of contract forms You have the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Oct 10, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Water Framework team based on our Horton-Cum-Studley WTW and Thame WTW sites in Oxfordshire. Location: Horton-Cum-Studley and Thame Oxfordshire Hours: 45 per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within our commercial team on an exciting Water Framework project. You'll play a key role in assisting with the commercial management during the construction phase, ensuring successful delivery while working collaboratively with the wider team. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering commercial excellence on Water Framework projects. Your day to day will include: Ensuring compliance with procurement strategies, including managing subcontract inquiries and tender reviews Managing valuations, project cashflows, and turnover forecasts with monthly cost reports Providing legal and contractual advice on orders, changes, and subcontractor administration Driving commercial initiatives and producing margin improvement plans to maximize opportunities Leading and supporting junior staff, ensuring workload targets and deadlines are successfully met What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a relevant academic qualification in a Construction related degree You hold a Full driving licence You have prior experience working in a commercial role for a contractor, ideally with MEP exposure You have experience working with a variety of contract forms You have the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Senior Quantity Surveyor Bristol based Up to £65K+ package We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor in Bristol, working on planned maintenance projects within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients. Works include predominantly cladding renewals on tenanted HRBs. We are looking for established Senior Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors looking to step up into a Senior role. 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 activity. 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 competitive salary of up to £65k plus company car / allowance and benefits package along with genuine opportunities to progress. Please apply online now or call Bianca on !
Oct 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Bristol based Up to £65K+ package We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor in Bristol, working on planned maintenance projects within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients. Works include predominantly cladding renewals on tenanted HRBs. We are looking for established Senior Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors looking to step up into a Senior role. 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 activity. 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 competitive salary of up to £65k plus company car / allowance and benefits package along with genuine opportunities to progress. Please apply online now or call Bianca on !
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Water Treatment Works Upgrade team based in Wisley STW, Surrey. Location: Wisley STW, Surrey Hours: 45 per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of an exciting Water Treatment Works Upgrade project. Working within a supportive and collaborative commercial team, you'll help ensure the successful delivery of this construction phase project, whilst developing your skills and contributing to innovative solutions. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering the commercial management of the project. Your day to day will include: Ensuring compliance with the project's procurement strategy, including subcontract inquiries and tender reviews Managing valuations, project cashflows, and turnover forecasts, including monthly cost reports and progress records Providing legal and contractual advice on orders and changes, handling notices and subcontractor administration Driving commercial initiatives, producing margin improvement plans and supporting team members in maximizing opportunities Leading and managing junior staff, ensuring workload targets, deadlines, and commercial tasks are met What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a relevant academic qualification in a Construction related degree You hold a Full driving licence You have demonstrable experience working in a Commercial role for a contractor, ideally with Civils exposure You have experience with a variety of contract forms You enjoy working collaboratively as part of a team We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Oct 09, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Water Treatment Works Upgrade team based in Wisley STW, Surrey. Location: Wisley STW, Surrey Hours: 45 per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of an exciting Water Treatment Works Upgrade project. Working within a supportive and collaborative commercial team, you'll help ensure the successful delivery of this construction phase project, whilst developing your skills and contributing to innovative solutions. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering the commercial management of the project. Your day to day will include: Ensuring compliance with the project's procurement strategy, including subcontract inquiries and tender reviews Managing valuations, project cashflows, and turnover forecasts, including monthly cost reports and progress records Providing legal and contractual advice on orders and changes, handling notices and subcontractor administration Driving commercial initiatives, producing margin improvement plans and supporting team members in maximizing opportunities Leading and managing junior staff, ensuring workload targets, deadlines, and commercial tasks are met What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a relevant academic qualification in a Construction related degree You hold a Full driving licence You have demonstrable experience working in a Commercial role for a contractor, ideally with Civils exposure You have experience with a variety of contract forms You enjoy working collaboratively as part of a team We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
M&E Quantity Surveyor - London (Hybrid) Reference: I'm working with a well-established construction consultancy that is continuing to grow its M&E cost management capability in London. This is a senior M&E Quantity Surveyor role focused on advising corporate occupiers, commercial clients, and developers on large-scale commercial and residential construction projects. You'll be responsible for the mechanical and electrical aspects of schemes from early cost advice through to final account. Hybrid working is firmly embedded. You'll have the flexibility to balance office time, home working, and project delivery without unnecessary presenteeism. The Opportunity This is a visible, senior position with real influence. You'll sit at the centre of major project teams, providing specialist M&E commercial advice on high-value commercial and residential developments. The client base is strong and repeat-led, including corporate organisations, investors, and developers who value technically robust advice, clear reporting, and proactive cost control. The Role You'll take ownership of M&E cost management services across multiple projects, including: • Leading M&E cost planning, estimating, and procurement • Delivering pre- and post-contract M&E commercial services • Managing valuations, variations, payments, and final accounts • Advising on M&E cost risk, value engineering, and procurement strategy • Supporting large commercial and residential construction projects from feasibility through delivery • Working closely with project managers and cost managers across wider teams • Building long-term relationships with corporate clients and developers • Mentoring and supporting junior M&E commercial staff The Projects The workload is weighted towards complex commercial and residential schemes with significant M&E packages. You'll be involved in projects where services design, coordination, and cost certainty are critical to successful delivery. About You This role suits an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor who enjoys responsibility and autonomy. You'll likely have: • Strong experience delivering M&E cost management within a consultancy environment • Detailed knowledge of mechanical and electrical building systems • Experience working on large commercial and/or residential construction projects • Confidence dealing directly with corporate clients and developers • The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively • A collaborative, professional approach to delivery Chartership is advantageous but not essential if your experience is strong. Why Consider This Role • Hybrid working as standard • Excellent corporate and developer client base • High-value commercial and residential projects • Senior-level responsibility with genuine influence • Clear scope to progress as the M&E service continues to grow Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is and you can find all my details on LinkedIn.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
M&E Quantity Surveyor - London (Hybrid) Reference: I'm working with a well-established construction consultancy that is continuing to grow its M&E cost management capability in London. This is a senior M&E Quantity Surveyor role focused on advising corporate occupiers, commercial clients, and developers on large-scale commercial and residential construction projects. You'll be responsible for the mechanical and electrical aspects of schemes from early cost advice through to final account. Hybrid working is firmly embedded. You'll have the flexibility to balance office time, home working, and project delivery without unnecessary presenteeism. The Opportunity This is a visible, senior position with real influence. You'll sit at the centre of major project teams, providing specialist M&E commercial advice on high-value commercial and residential developments. The client base is strong and repeat-led, including corporate organisations, investors, and developers who value technically robust advice, clear reporting, and proactive cost control. The Role You'll take ownership of M&E cost management services across multiple projects, including: • Leading M&E cost planning, estimating, and procurement • Delivering pre- and post-contract M&E commercial services • Managing valuations, variations, payments, and final accounts • Advising on M&E cost risk, value engineering, and procurement strategy • Supporting large commercial and residential construction projects from feasibility through delivery • Working closely with project managers and cost managers across wider teams • Building long-term relationships with corporate clients and developers • Mentoring and supporting junior M&E commercial staff The Projects The workload is weighted towards complex commercial and residential schemes with significant M&E packages. You'll be involved in projects where services design, coordination, and cost certainty are critical to successful delivery. About You This role suits an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor who enjoys responsibility and autonomy. You'll likely have: • Strong experience delivering M&E cost management within a consultancy environment • Detailed knowledge of mechanical and electrical building systems • Experience working on large commercial and/or residential construction projects • Confidence dealing directly with corporate clients and developers • The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively • A collaborative, professional approach to delivery Chartership is advantageous but not essential if your experience is strong. Why Consider This Role • Hybrid working as standard • Excellent corporate and developer client base • High-value commercial and residential projects • Senior-level responsibility with genuine influence • Clear scope to progress as the M&E service continues to grow Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is and you can find all my details on LinkedIn.
Role: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Chelmsford Contract Type: Permanent- Mon- Fri 8am- 5pm (Travel to London on occasion) Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites in London / Essex. Ideally suited to a 3rd or 4th-year student or someone with 1-2 years QS experience. Based within a commutable distance of the CM34 area. The Junior Quantity Surveyor will support the senior commercial team in the delivery of interior fit-out projects, gaining structured experience across drylining, partitions, suspended ceilings, firestopping and specialist finishes. This role offers a clear development pathway for individuals seeking to build strong commercial foundations within a professional construction environment. Key Responsibilities Site Measurement - Conduct site measurements and verify drawings, layouts and completed works. Cost Management - Assist with cost tracking, variations, purchase orders and project expenditure. Package Support - Support the management of specialist packages including drylining, partitions, ceilings, firestopping and doorsets. Valuations - Assist with monthly valuations, applications for payment and final accounts. Procurement - Review subcontractor quotations and support procurement activities. Documentation - Maintain accurate commercial records including site diaries, delivery notes and project documentation. Stakeholder Coordination - Liaise with project managers, site teams, subcontractors and suppliers. Commercial Support - Provide day-to-day commercial and administrative assistance to Senior Surveyors. Requirements Degree, HNC or HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline (completed or in progress). Strong numerical, analytical and organisational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office. High attention to detail and accuracy. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proactive attitude with a clear commitment to developing a QS career. Benefits Mentorship from experienced Senior Surveyors. Defined progression route to Assistant Quantity Surveyor and fully qualified QS. Ongoing training and professional development. Exposure to live drylining and interior fit-out projects.
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Role: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Chelmsford Contract Type: Permanent- Mon- Fri 8am- 5pm (Travel to London on occasion) Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites in London / Essex. Ideally suited to a 3rd or 4th-year student or someone with 1-2 years QS experience. Based within a commutable distance of the CM34 area. The Junior Quantity Surveyor will support the senior commercial team in the delivery of interior fit-out projects, gaining structured experience across drylining, partitions, suspended ceilings, firestopping and specialist finishes. This role offers a clear development pathway for individuals seeking to build strong commercial foundations within a professional construction environment. Key Responsibilities Site Measurement - Conduct site measurements and verify drawings, layouts and completed works. Cost Management - Assist with cost tracking, variations, purchase orders and project expenditure. Package Support - Support the management of specialist packages including drylining, partitions, ceilings, firestopping and doorsets. Valuations - Assist with monthly valuations, applications for payment and final accounts. Procurement - Review subcontractor quotations and support procurement activities. Documentation - Maintain accurate commercial records including site diaries, delivery notes and project documentation. Stakeholder Coordination - Liaise with project managers, site teams, subcontractors and suppliers. Commercial Support - Provide day-to-day commercial and administrative assistance to Senior Surveyors. Requirements Degree, HNC or HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline (completed or in progress). Strong numerical, analytical and organisational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office. High attention to detail and accuracy. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proactive attitude with a clear commitment to developing a QS career. Benefits Mentorship from experienced Senior Surveyors. Defined progression route to Assistant Quantity Surveyor and fully qualified QS. Ongoing training and professional development. Exposure to live drylining and interior fit-out projects.
An ambitious and expanding construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Cambridge office. This is an excellent opportunity for an established Associate Quantity Surveyor looking to take on a leadership role within a forward-thinking consultancy delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors. The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in leading project delivery, managing client relationships, and supporting the continued growth of the business. This position would suit a commercially driven Associate Quantity Surveyor who enjoys a client-facing role and is looking for greater influence and progression. The consultancy is particularly keen to speak with an Associate Quantity Surveyor who can contribute strategically while mentoring junior team members and helping develop the regional offering. With a strong pipeline of work and an excellent reputation across the market, this is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Associate Quantity Surveyor to join a collaborative and dynamic consultancy environment. The Associate Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will oversee projects from inception through to completion across a varied portfolio including commercial, education, residential, and mixed-use developments. Responsibilities will include: Managing full pre and post contract Quantity Surveying services Leading client meetings and maintaining key relationships Supporting business development initiatives Managing and mentoring junior Quantity Surveyors Preparing cost plans, tender documents, and final accounts Providing strategic commercial advice to clients Supporting the leadership team with project delivery and growth The Associate Quantity Surveyor The consultancy is seeking an experienced and client-focused Associate Quantity Surveyor with strong consultancy experience. Requirements include: MRICS ideally preferred Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Previous consultancy Quantity Surveying experience Strong pre and post contract knowledge Excellent communication and client-facing skills Team leadership and mentoring experience Business development experience would be advantageous In Return? £80,000 - £85,000 basic salary Bonus scheme Hybrid working Pension contribution Private healthcare Professional membership fees paid Excellent progression opportunities Generous holiday allowance Supportive and collaborative working environment If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
An ambitious and expanding construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Cambridge office. This is an excellent opportunity for an established Associate Quantity Surveyor looking to take on a leadership role within a forward-thinking consultancy delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors. The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in leading project delivery, managing client relationships, and supporting the continued growth of the business. This position would suit a commercially driven Associate Quantity Surveyor who enjoys a client-facing role and is looking for greater influence and progression. The consultancy is particularly keen to speak with an Associate Quantity Surveyor who can contribute strategically while mentoring junior team members and helping develop the regional offering. With a strong pipeline of work and an excellent reputation across the market, this is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Associate Quantity Surveyor to join a collaborative and dynamic consultancy environment. The Associate Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will oversee projects from inception through to completion across a varied portfolio including commercial, education, residential, and mixed-use developments. Responsibilities will include: Managing full pre and post contract Quantity Surveying services Leading client meetings and maintaining key relationships Supporting business development initiatives Managing and mentoring junior Quantity Surveyors Preparing cost plans, tender documents, and final accounts Providing strategic commercial advice to clients Supporting the leadership team with project delivery and growth The Associate Quantity Surveyor The consultancy is seeking an experienced and client-focused Associate Quantity Surveyor with strong consultancy experience. Requirements include: MRICS ideally preferred Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Previous consultancy Quantity Surveying experience Strong pre and post contract knowledge Excellent communication and client-facing skills Team leadership and mentoring experience Business development experience would be advantageous In Return? £80,000 - £85,000 basic salary Bonus scheme Hybrid working Pension contribution Private healthcare Professional membership fees paid Excellent progression opportunities Generous holiday allowance Supportive and collaborative working environment If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
We are currently on the market for a Commercial Manager or a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to progress their career to join a rapidly growing contractor specialising in Facades & Cladding packages. Our client manages design, procurement and delivery under one roof, giving their clients a single point of accountability and their people a dynamic, collaborative environment to thrive in. Their client base includes Vistry Group, Taylor Wimpey, Crest Nicholson, Barratt Redrow and Regent College London. Location: Office / Home / Site - Hybrid opportunity Salary: up to £100,000 (DOE) As Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you will take full ownership of the commercial performance of the division's contract portfolio - managing both the supply chain and client-facing commercial obligations, and providing the reporting and analysis that enables the business to make informed decisions. You will be the commercial lead on all live contracts, working closely with the Contracts Managers to manage applications for payment, variations and extensions of time with clients, and overseeing equivalent processes with subcontractors and suppliers. You will lead the monthly CVR cycle, presenting commentary and answering questions from senior management and the Board, alongside the Contracts Manager. Requirements: Minimum five years' post-qualification experience as a quantity surveyor, with a demonstrable track record at senior level. Contractor-side experience is essential - candidates from a purely client or consultancy background will not be considered without significant contractor exposure. Experience within the facade, cladding or specialist envelope sector, with a solid understanding of the technical and commercial dynamics specific to this type of work. Strong working knowledge of JCT contract forms, including experience managing applications, variations and extensions of time under JCT frameworks. Proven ability to manage the full commercial cycle from contract award to final account, on both the client and supply chain sides simultaneously. Experience producing and presenting CVR reports to senior stakeholders, with the confidence to answer detailed commercial questions under scrutiny. Strong analytical and numerical skills, with high attention to detail in financial reporting. Excellent communication skills - written and verbal - with the gravitas to represent the business commercially at Board level and the clarity to translate financial data into actionable management information. Experience working within an SME or similarly scaled contractor, with an understanding of the pace, pragmatism and breadth of responsibility that environment demands. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience in facade remediation specifically, including fire safety remediation projects delivered under BSF, developer remediation or similar programmes. Familiarity with NEC contract forms in addition to JCT. MRICS, MCIOB or equivalent professional qualification, or working towards one. Experience managing or mentoring junior commercial staff. Understanding of building safety legislation and its commercial implications, including the Building Safety Act and Higher Risk Building requirements. If you are interested in the above role and would like to discuss further information, please apply today!
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
We are currently on the market for a Commercial Manager or a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to progress their career to join a rapidly growing contractor specialising in Facades & Cladding packages. Our client manages design, procurement and delivery under one roof, giving their clients a single point of accountability and their people a dynamic, collaborative environment to thrive in. Their client base includes Vistry Group, Taylor Wimpey, Crest Nicholson, Barratt Redrow and Regent College London. Location: Office / Home / Site - Hybrid opportunity Salary: up to £100,000 (DOE) As Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you will take full ownership of the commercial performance of the division's contract portfolio - managing both the supply chain and client-facing commercial obligations, and providing the reporting and analysis that enables the business to make informed decisions. You will be the commercial lead on all live contracts, working closely with the Contracts Managers to manage applications for payment, variations and extensions of time with clients, and overseeing equivalent processes with subcontractors and suppliers. You will lead the monthly CVR cycle, presenting commentary and answering questions from senior management and the Board, alongside the Contracts Manager. Requirements: Minimum five years' post-qualification experience as a quantity surveyor, with a demonstrable track record at senior level. Contractor-side experience is essential - candidates from a purely client or consultancy background will not be considered without significant contractor exposure. Experience within the facade, cladding or specialist envelope sector, with a solid understanding of the technical and commercial dynamics specific to this type of work. Strong working knowledge of JCT contract forms, including experience managing applications, variations and extensions of time under JCT frameworks. Proven ability to manage the full commercial cycle from contract award to final account, on both the client and supply chain sides simultaneously. Experience producing and presenting CVR reports to senior stakeholders, with the confidence to answer detailed commercial questions under scrutiny. Strong analytical and numerical skills, with high attention to detail in financial reporting. Excellent communication skills - written and verbal - with the gravitas to represent the business commercially at Board level and the clarity to translate financial data into actionable management information. Experience working within an SME or similarly scaled contractor, with an understanding of the pace, pragmatism and breadth of responsibility that environment demands. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience in facade remediation specifically, including fire safety remediation projects delivered under BSF, developer remediation or similar programmes. Familiarity with NEC contract forms in addition to JCT. MRICS, MCIOB or equivalent professional qualification, or working towards one. Experience managing or mentoring junior commercial staff. Understanding of building safety legislation and its commercial implications, including the Building Safety Act and Higher Risk Building requirements. If you are interested in the above role and would like to discuss further information, please apply today!
We are currently on the market for a Commercial Manager or a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to progress their career to join a rapidly growing contractor specialising in Facades & Cladding packages. Our client manages design, procurement and delivery under one roof, giving their clients a single point of accountability and their people a dynamic, collaborative environment to thrive in. Their client base includes Vistry Group, Taylor Wimpey, Crest Nicholson, Barratt Redrow and Regent College London. Location: Office / Home / Site - Hybrid opportunity Salary: up to £100,000 (DOE) As Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you will take full ownership of the commercial performance of the division's contract portfolio - managing both the supply chain and client-facing commercial obligations, and providing the reporting and analysis that enables the business to make informed decisions. You will be the commercial lead on all live contracts, working closely with the Contracts Managers to manage applications for payment, variations and extensions of time with clients, and overseeing equivalent processes with subcontractors and suppliers. You will lead the monthly CVR cycle, presenting commentary and answering questions from senior management and the Board, alongside the Contracts Manager. Requirements: Minimum five years' post-qualification experience as a quantity surveyor, with a demonstrable track record at senior level. Contractor-side experience is essential - candidates from a purely client or consultancy background will not be considered without significant contractor exposure. Experience within the facade, cladding or specialist envelope sector, with a solid understanding of the technical and commercial dynamics specific to this type of work. Strong working knowledge of JCT contract forms, including experience managing applications, variations and extensions of time under JCT frameworks. Proven ability to manage the full commercial cycle from contract award to final account, on both the client and supply chain sides simultaneously. Experience producing and presenting CVR reports to senior stakeholders, with the confidence to answer detailed commercial questions under scrutiny. Strong analytical and numerical skills, with high attention to detail in financial reporting. Excellent communication skills - written and verbal - with the gravitas to represent the business commercially at Board level and the clarity to translate financial data into actionable management information. Experience working within an SME or similarly scaled contractor, with an understanding of the pace, pragmatism and breadth of responsibility that environment demands. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience in facade remediation specifically, including fire safety remediation projects delivered under BSF, developer remediation or similar programmes. Familiarity with NEC contract forms in addition to JCT. MRICS, MCIOB or equivalent professional qualification, or working towards one. Experience managing or mentoring junior commercial staff. Understanding of building safety legislation and its commercial implications, including the Building Safety Act and Higher Risk Building requirements. If you are interested in the above role and would like to discuss further information, please apply today!
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
We are currently on the market for a Commercial Manager or a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to progress their career to join a rapidly growing contractor specialising in Facades & Cladding packages. Our client manages design, procurement and delivery under one roof, giving their clients a single point of accountability and their people a dynamic, collaborative environment to thrive in. Their client base includes Vistry Group, Taylor Wimpey, Crest Nicholson, Barratt Redrow and Regent College London. Location: Office / Home / Site - Hybrid opportunity Salary: up to £100,000 (DOE) As Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you will take full ownership of the commercial performance of the division's contract portfolio - managing both the supply chain and client-facing commercial obligations, and providing the reporting and analysis that enables the business to make informed decisions. You will be the commercial lead on all live contracts, working closely with the Contracts Managers to manage applications for payment, variations and extensions of time with clients, and overseeing equivalent processes with subcontractors and suppliers. You will lead the monthly CVR cycle, presenting commentary and answering questions from senior management and the Board, alongside the Contracts Manager. Requirements: Minimum five years' post-qualification experience as a quantity surveyor, with a demonstrable track record at senior level. Contractor-side experience is essential - candidates from a purely client or consultancy background will not be considered without significant contractor exposure. Experience within the facade, cladding or specialist envelope sector, with a solid understanding of the technical and commercial dynamics specific to this type of work. Strong working knowledge of JCT contract forms, including experience managing applications, variations and extensions of time under JCT frameworks. Proven ability to manage the full commercial cycle from contract award to final account, on both the client and supply chain sides simultaneously. Experience producing and presenting CVR reports to senior stakeholders, with the confidence to answer detailed commercial questions under scrutiny. Strong analytical and numerical skills, with high attention to detail in financial reporting. Excellent communication skills - written and verbal - with the gravitas to represent the business commercially at Board level and the clarity to translate financial data into actionable management information. Experience working within an SME or similarly scaled contractor, with an understanding of the pace, pragmatism and breadth of responsibility that environment demands. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience in facade remediation specifically, including fire safety remediation projects delivered under BSF, developer remediation or similar programmes. Familiarity with NEC contract forms in addition to JCT. MRICS, MCIOB or equivalent professional qualification, or working towards one. Experience managing or mentoring junior commercial staff. Understanding of building safety legislation and its commercial implications, including the Building Safety Act and Higher Risk Building requirements. If you are interested in the above role and would like to discuss further information, please apply today!
Major Infrastructure Project Glasgow Salary: Excellent package + benefits Location: Glasgow Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Employment Type: Permanent The Opportunity An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading multinational civil engineering contractor delivering a high-profile, landmark infrastructure project in Glasgow.This is a key commercial leadership role on a complex, long-term scheme that will have lasting regional and national significance, offering exposure to major stakeholders, cutting-edge delivery methods, and long-term career progression within a global organisation. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for significant work packages, supporting the Commercial Manager and leading the commercial function on site. You will be involved from pre-contract through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Full commercial management of civil engineering works packages Procurement and contract administration of subcontractors Management of change, compensation events, and variations Cost forecasting, budgeting, and reporting to senior stakeholders Preparation and agreement of interim valuations and final accounts Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff Ensuring robust commercial governance and compliance with company procedures About YouYou will be an experienced commercially focused professional with a strong background in heavy civil engineering or infrastructure projects. You will ideally have: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on large civil or infrastructure schemes Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4 preferred) Background with Tier 1 or large regional civil engineering contractors Excellent commercial and financial acumen Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS or working towards professional qualification (desirable) What's in It for You? Opportunity to work on a prestigious, career-defining project Long-term secured workload with a multinational contractor Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Clear and structured progression within a global business Supportive, high-performing commercial team and leadership structure ApplyThis role offers an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a high-profile project with genuine long-term career prospects.For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch. DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A FULL UK WORKING VISA Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Major Infrastructure Project Glasgow Salary: Excellent package + benefits Location: Glasgow Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Employment Type: Permanent The Opportunity An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading multinational civil engineering contractor delivering a high-profile, landmark infrastructure project in Glasgow.This is a key commercial leadership role on a complex, long-term scheme that will have lasting regional and national significance, offering exposure to major stakeholders, cutting-edge delivery methods, and long-term career progression within a global organisation. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for significant work packages, supporting the Commercial Manager and leading the commercial function on site. You will be involved from pre-contract through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Full commercial management of civil engineering works packages Procurement and contract administration of subcontractors Management of change, compensation events, and variations Cost forecasting, budgeting, and reporting to senior stakeholders Preparation and agreement of interim valuations and final accounts Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff Ensuring robust commercial governance and compliance with company procedures About YouYou will be an experienced commercially focused professional with a strong background in heavy civil engineering or infrastructure projects. You will ideally have: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on large civil or infrastructure schemes Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4 preferred) Background with Tier 1 or large regional civil engineering contractors Excellent commercial and financial acumen Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS or working towards professional qualification (desirable) What's in It for You? Opportunity to work on a prestigious, career-defining project Long-term secured workload with a multinational contractor Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Clear and structured progression within a global business Supportive, high-performing commercial team and leadership structure ApplyThis role offers an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a high-profile project with genuine long-term career prospects.For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch. DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A FULL UK WORKING VISA Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Dundee (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: £70-85,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for multiple Senior Quantity Surveyors to join a leading infrastructure contractor delivering a major long-term project across Scotland. Whether you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or an established Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career, this position offers the chance to work on a high-profile infrastructure programme with excellent career progression opportunities. Applications are welcomed from a wide range of sectors including civil engineering, construction, infrastructure, rail, highways, utilities, defence, energy and manufacturing. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements are available, with both full-time and part-time applications considered. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial performance of projects and ensuring financial objectives are achieved while supporting operational delivery teams. Key duties include: Managing all commercial aspects of allocated projects and workstreams. Producing cost reports, forecasts, valuations and financial reconciliations. Managing variations, change control and contractual matters. Reviewing and negotiating subcontract agreements and commercial terms. Monitoring project costs, risks and opportunities. Preparing and supporting claims, applications and commercial submissions. Building strong relationships with internal teams, clients and supply chain partners. Supporting commercial strategy development and project delivery objectives. Procurement & Supply Chain Assisting with procurement strategy and subcontract package management. Managing tender enquiries, evaluations and recommendations. Supporting supply chain performance and value-driven outcomes. Reviewing project programmes and construction methodologies to maximise commercial performance. Leadership & Development Mentoring and supporting junior commercial team members. Assisting in the development of Assistant and Graduate Quantity Surveyors. Sharing knowledge and best practice across the commercial team. Contributing to a collaborative and high-performing team culture. Candidate Requirements Essential Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience. Experience managing commercial activities on construction or infrastructure projects. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Commercially aware with excellent negotiation and analytical abilities. Professional membership (or working towards) such as RICS, CIOB or similar is advantageous. Desirable Previous experience leading commercial activities on complex projects. Ability to mentor and develop less experienced team members. Strong contractual understanding and problem-solving capability. Passion for continuous professional development. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on excellent infrastructure projects. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Excellent career development and progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package. Generous annual leave entitlement. Enhanced family-friendly policies. Pension and employee share schemes. Professional development support and funding. Employee wellbeing and recognition programmes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading infrastructure business delivering major projects that will play a key role in Scotland's long-term economic future. To find out more, please contact us on the details below:- Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Dundee (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: £70-85,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for multiple Senior Quantity Surveyors to join a leading infrastructure contractor delivering a major long-term project across Scotland. Whether you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or an established Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career, this position offers the chance to work on a high-profile infrastructure programme with excellent career progression opportunities. Applications are welcomed from a wide range of sectors including civil engineering, construction, infrastructure, rail, highways, utilities, defence, energy and manufacturing. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements are available, with both full-time and part-time applications considered. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial performance of projects and ensuring financial objectives are achieved while supporting operational delivery teams. Key duties include: Managing all commercial aspects of allocated projects and workstreams. Producing cost reports, forecasts, valuations and financial reconciliations. Managing variations, change control and contractual matters. Reviewing and negotiating subcontract agreements and commercial terms. Monitoring project costs, risks and opportunities. Preparing and supporting claims, applications and commercial submissions. Building strong relationships with internal teams, clients and supply chain partners. Supporting commercial strategy development and project delivery objectives. Procurement & Supply Chain Assisting with procurement strategy and subcontract package management. Managing tender enquiries, evaluations and recommendations. Supporting supply chain performance and value-driven outcomes. Reviewing project programmes and construction methodologies to maximise commercial performance. Leadership & Development Mentoring and supporting junior commercial team members. Assisting in the development of Assistant and Graduate Quantity Surveyors. Sharing knowledge and best practice across the commercial team. Contributing to a collaborative and high-performing team culture. Candidate Requirements Essential Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience. Experience managing commercial activities on construction or infrastructure projects. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Commercially aware with excellent negotiation and analytical abilities. Professional membership (or working towards) such as RICS, CIOB or similar is advantageous. Desirable Previous experience leading commercial activities on complex projects. Ability to mentor and develop less experienced team members. Strong contractual understanding and problem-solving capability. Passion for continuous professional development. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on excellent infrastructure projects. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Excellent career development and progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package. Generous annual leave entitlement. Enhanced family-friendly policies. Pension and employee share schemes. Professional development support and funding. Employee wellbeing and recognition programmes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading infrastructure business delivering major projects that will play a key role in Scotland's long-term economic future. To find out more, please contact us on the details below:- Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Senior Quantity SurveyorLocation: Aberdeen (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: £70-85,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for multiple Senior Quantity Surveyors to join a leading infrastructure contractor delivering major long-term projects across Scotland.Whether you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or an established Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career, this position offers the chance to work on a high-profile infrastructure programme with excellent career progression opportunities. Applications are welcomed from a wide range of sectors including civil engineering, construction, infrastructure, rail, highways, utilities, defence, energy and manufacturing.Flexible and hybrid working arrangements are available, with both full-time and part-time applications considered. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial performance of projects and ensuring financial objectives are achieved while supporting operational delivery teams. Key duties include: Managing all commercial aspects of allocated projects and work streams. Producing cost reports, forecasts, valuations and financial reconciliations. Managing variations, change control and contractual matters. Reviewing and negotiating subcontract agreements and commercial terms. Monitoring project costs, risks and opportunities. Preparing and supporting claims, applications and commercial submissions. Building strong relationships with internal teams, clients and supply chain partners. Supporting commercial strategy development and project delivery objectives. Procurement & Supply Chain Assisting with procurement strategy and subcontract package management. Managing tender enquiries, evaluations and recommendations. Supporting supply chain performance and value-driven outcomes. Reviewing project programmes and construction methodologies to maximise commercial performance. Leadership & Development Mentoring and supporting junior commercial team members. Assisting in the development of Assistant and Graduate Quantity Surveyors. Sharing knowledge and best practice across the commercial team. Contributing to a collaborative and high-performing team culture. Candidate Requirements Essential Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience. Experience managing commercial activities on construction or infrastructure projects. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Commercially aware with excellent negotiation and analytical abilities. Professional membership (or working towards) such as RICS, CIOB or similar is advantageous. Desirable Previous experience leading commercial activities on complex projects. Ability to mentor and develop less experienced team members. Strong contractual understanding and problem-solving capability. Passion for continuous professional development. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on excellent infrastructure projects. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Excellent career development and progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package. Generous annual leave entitlement. Enhanced family-friendly policies. Pension and employee share schemes. Professional development support and funding. Employee wellbeing and recognition programmes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading infrastructure business delivering major projects that will play a key role in Scotland's long-term economic future.To find out more, please contact us on the details below Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity SurveyorLocation: Aberdeen (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: £70-85,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for multiple Senior Quantity Surveyors to join a leading infrastructure contractor delivering major long-term projects across Scotland.Whether you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or an established Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career, this position offers the chance to work on a high-profile infrastructure programme with excellent career progression opportunities. Applications are welcomed from a wide range of sectors including civil engineering, construction, infrastructure, rail, highways, utilities, defence, energy and manufacturing.Flexible and hybrid working arrangements are available, with both full-time and part-time applications considered. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial performance of projects and ensuring financial objectives are achieved while supporting operational delivery teams. Key duties include: Managing all commercial aspects of allocated projects and work streams. Producing cost reports, forecasts, valuations and financial reconciliations. Managing variations, change control and contractual matters. Reviewing and negotiating subcontract agreements and commercial terms. Monitoring project costs, risks and opportunities. Preparing and supporting claims, applications and commercial submissions. Building strong relationships with internal teams, clients and supply chain partners. Supporting commercial strategy development and project delivery objectives. Procurement & Supply Chain Assisting with procurement strategy and subcontract package management. Managing tender enquiries, evaluations and recommendations. Supporting supply chain performance and value-driven outcomes. Reviewing project programmes and construction methodologies to maximise commercial performance. Leadership & Development Mentoring and supporting junior commercial team members. Assisting in the development of Assistant and Graduate Quantity Surveyors. Sharing knowledge and best practice across the commercial team. Contributing to a collaborative and high-performing team culture. Candidate Requirements Essential Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience. Experience managing commercial activities on construction or infrastructure projects. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Commercially aware with excellent negotiation and analytical abilities. Professional membership (or working towards) such as RICS, CIOB or similar is advantageous. Desirable Previous experience leading commercial activities on complex projects. Ability to mentor and develop less experienced team members. Strong contractual understanding and problem-solving capability. Passion for continuous professional development. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on excellent infrastructure projects. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Excellent career development and progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package. Generous annual leave entitlement. Enhanced family-friendly policies. Pension and employee share schemes. Professional development support and funding. Employee wellbeing and recognition programmes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading infrastructure business delivering major projects that will play a key role in Scotland's long-term economic future.To find out more, please contact us on the details below Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Senior Quantity SurveyorLocation: Glasgow (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: £70-85,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for multiple Senior Quantity Surveyors to join a leading infrastructure contractor delivering a major long-term project across Scotland.Whether you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or an established Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career, this position offers the chance to work on a high-profile infrastructure programme with excellent career progression opportunities. Applications are welcomed from a wide range of sectors including civil engineering, construction, infrastructure, rail, highways, utilities, defence, energy and manufacturing.Flexible and hybrid working arrangements are available, with both full-time and part-time applications considered. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial performance of projects and ensuring financial objectives are achieved while supporting operational delivery teams. Key duties include: Managing all commercial aspects of allocated projects and workstreams. Producing cost reports, forecasts, valuations and financial reconciliations. Managing variations, change control and contractual matters. Reviewing and negotiating subcontract agreements and commercial terms. Monitoring project costs, risks and opportunities. Preparing and supporting claims, applications and commercial submissions. Building strong relationships with internal teams, clients and supply chain partners. Supporting commercial strategy development and project delivery objectives. Procurement & Supply Chain Assisting with procurement strategy and subcontract package management. Managing tender enquiries, evaluations and recommendations. Supporting supply chain performance and value-driven outcomes. Reviewing project programmes and construction methodologies to maximise commercial performance. Leadership & Development Mentoring and supporting junior commercial team members. Assisting in the development of Assistant and Graduate Quantity Surveyors. Sharing knowledge and best practice across the commercial team. Contributing to a collaborative and high-performing team culture. Candidate Requirements Essential Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience. Experience managing commercial activities on construction or infrastructure projects. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Commercially aware with excellent negotiation and analytical abilities. Professional membership (or working towards) such as RICS, CIOB or similar is advantageous. Desirable Previous experience leading commercial activities on complex projects. Ability to mentor and develop less experienced team members. Strong contractual understanding and problem-solving capability. Passion for continuous professional development. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on excellent infrastructure projects. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Excellent career development and progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package. Generous annual leave entitlement. Enhanced family-friendly policies. Pension and employee share schemes. Professional development support and funding. Employee wellbeing and recognition programmes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading infrastructure business delivering major projects that will play a key role in Scotland's long-term economic future. To find out more, please contact us on the details below. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity SurveyorLocation: Glasgow (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: £70-85,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for multiple Senior Quantity Surveyors to join a leading infrastructure contractor delivering a major long-term project across Scotland.Whether you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or an established Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career, this position offers the chance to work on a high-profile infrastructure programme with excellent career progression opportunities. Applications are welcomed from a wide range of sectors including civil engineering, construction, infrastructure, rail, highways, utilities, defence, energy and manufacturing.Flexible and hybrid working arrangements are available, with both full-time and part-time applications considered. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial performance of projects and ensuring financial objectives are achieved while supporting operational delivery teams. Key duties include: Managing all commercial aspects of allocated projects and workstreams. Producing cost reports, forecasts, valuations and financial reconciliations. Managing variations, change control and contractual matters. Reviewing and negotiating subcontract agreements and commercial terms. Monitoring project costs, risks and opportunities. Preparing and supporting claims, applications and commercial submissions. Building strong relationships with internal teams, clients and supply chain partners. Supporting commercial strategy development and project delivery objectives. Procurement & Supply Chain Assisting with procurement strategy and subcontract package management. Managing tender enquiries, evaluations and recommendations. Supporting supply chain performance and value-driven outcomes. Reviewing project programmes and construction methodologies to maximise commercial performance. Leadership & Development Mentoring and supporting junior commercial team members. Assisting in the development of Assistant and Graduate Quantity Surveyors. Sharing knowledge and best practice across the commercial team. Contributing to a collaborative and high-performing team culture. Candidate Requirements Essential Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience. Experience managing commercial activities on construction or infrastructure projects. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Commercially aware with excellent negotiation and analytical abilities. Professional membership (or working towards) such as RICS, CIOB or similar is advantageous. Desirable Previous experience leading commercial activities on complex projects. Ability to mentor and develop less experienced team members. Strong contractual understanding and problem-solving capability. Passion for continuous professional development. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on excellent infrastructure projects. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Excellent career development and progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package. Generous annual leave entitlement. Enhanced family-friendly policies. Pension and employee share schemes. Professional development support and funding. Employee wellbeing and recognition programmes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading infrastructure business delivering major projects that will play a key role in Scotland's long-term economic future. To find out more, please contact us on the details below. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Assistant Location: Office-Based Salary: Up to £40,000 + Career Development & Training Build Your Commercial Career with a High-End Fit-Out Specialist Our client is a well-established contractor delivering high-quality fit-out and refurbishment projects across the Leisure, Retail, Restaurant and Hotel sectors . Known for their exceptional finishes and attention to detail, they combine craftsmanship with commercial expertise to deliver outstanding projects nationwide. With an in-house workshop helping to reduce subcontractor costs and maintain quality standards, they continue to grow and are now looking for a Junior Commercial Professional to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop into a Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Buyer or Project Manager in the future. What You'll Be Doing You'll support the Commercial Manager and Quantity Surveying team through every stage of a project: Before the Project Starts Review tender documents, drawings and specifications Assist with pricing and costing projects Help identify commercial risks, exclusions and missing information Prepare tender queries and clarifications Obtain and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations Maintain tender registers and bid trackers Support tender adjudication meetings During the Project Track project costs and expenditure Process and check invoices Assist with variations and change management Monitor budgets and cost performance Help ensure projects remain commercially profitable Support the wider commercial team with reporting and administration In simple terms: Help price the job set up the costs track the money check invoices manage changes control costs support the Commercial Manager. What We're Looking For We'd love to hear from candidates currently working as: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Junior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Assistant Assistant Commercial Manager Junior Estimator Assistant Buyer Buyer Assistant Project Manager Construction Graduate with relevant experience Candidates from both main contractor and subcontractor backgrounds will be considered. What's On Offer? Salary up to £40,000 Clear progression pathway into senior commercial roles Full-time permanent position Support with relevant college, university and professional qualifications Work with an experienced and supportive leadership team Long-term career opportunities within a growing business Exposure to high-profile leisure, retail, restaurant and hotel projects If you're looking for a company that invests in its people, provides real career progression and gives you the opportunity to build a successful commercial career, we'd love to hear from you.
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Assistant Location: Office-Based Salary: Up to £40,000 + Career Development & Training Build Your Commercial Career with a High-End Fit-Out Specialist Our client is a well-established contractor delivering high-quality fit-out and refurbishment projects across the Leisure, Retail, Restaurant and Hotel sectors . Known for their exceptional finishes and attention to detail, they combine craftsmanship with commercial expertise to deliver outstanding projects nationwide. With an in-house workshop helping to reduce subcontractor costs and maintain quality standards, they continue to grow and are now looking for a Junior Commercial Professional to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop into a Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Buyer or Project Manager in the future. What You'll Be Doing You'll support the Commercial Manager and Quantity Surveying team through every stage of a project: Before the Project Starts Review tender documents, drawings and specifications Assist with pricing and costing projects Help identify commercial risks, exclusions and missing information Prepare tender queries and clarifications Obtain and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations Maintain tender registers and bid trackers Support tender adjudication meetings During the Project Track project costs and expenditure Process and check invoices Assist with variations and change management Monitor budgets and cost performance Help ensure projects remain commercially profitable Support the wider commercial team with reporting and administration In simple terms: Help price the job set up the costs track the money check invoices manage changes control costs support the Commercial Manager. What We're Looking For We'd love to hear from candidates currently working as: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Junior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Assistant Assistant Commercial Manager Junior Estimator Assistant Buyer Buyer Assistant Project Manager Construction Graduate with relevant experience Candidates from both main contractor and subcontractor backgrounds will be considered. What's On Offer? Salary up to £40,000 Clear progression pathway into senior commercial roles Full-time permanent position Support with relevant college, university and professional qualifications Work with an experienced and supportive leadership team Long-term career opportunities within a growing business Exposure to high-profile leisure, retail, restaurant and hotel projects If you're looking for a company that invests in its people, provides real career progression and gives you the opportunity to build a successful commercial career, we'd love to hear from you.