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Associate Director - Quantity Surveyor Manchester (Mixture of local office, home and client sites) Permanent Full time - with flexible working and core hours About this opportunity Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1875, we are proud to deliver award-winning projects around the world. We are proud to say that we have been certified as a "Great Place to Work" which further acknowledges that we put our people at the heart of everything we do. Gleeds Infrastructure specialise in delivering projects worldwide with extensive experience in Renewables, Technology, Transport and Utilities. Our goal is to deliver Infrastructure that leaves a positive, lasting legacy when well-integrated into the physical, human, and economic environment. Whether it's a rail link, wind farm, or flood defence barrier, the goal is to create tangible benefits for individuals, communities, and economies. Are you a forward-thinking leader with a proven track record in account management, business development, and project delivery? Do you thrive on shaping strategies, mentoring teams, and driving commercial success? At Gleeds Infrastructure, we're searching for an experienced Associate Director to lead key client accounts, spearhead business growth, and ensure the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects. This role is more than just project oversight-it's about influencing the future of infrastructure, building lasting client relationships, and driving operational excellence. What You'll Do Account Management - Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring high-quality service delivery. Business Development - Identify new opportunities, support bids, and expand Gleeds' presence in the infrastructure sector. Line Management - Mentor and develop a talented team, fostering collaboration and performance excellence. Project & Commercial Oversight - Lead infrastructure projects, managing costs, contracts, and ensuring successful outcomes. Strategic Leadership - Contribute to internal business functions, shaping best practices and driving innovation. What We're Looking For HNC, HND or Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management, Construction Law, or similar/relevant discipline. Professional qualifications and/or membership of the RICS, CIOB, CICES, CIPS or another relevant Chartered Institute are essential. Proven experience in infrastructure, with strong leadership and account management skills. Knowledge of contract management (NEC, JCT) and commercial principles. Ability to develop business and manage client portfolios. Experience in mentoring teams and driving operational success. Strong understanding of UK infrastructure, energy, or transport sectors. What We can offer you Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications. Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry. Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews. Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first. Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance. Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations. Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a gold standard investor in people. About us A world of opportunity Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work: Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.

Director - Surveying Education and Industry Development Sava School of Surveying, 4 Mill Square, Featherstone Road, Milton Keynes MK12 5ZD E: T: Job title: Director - Surveying Education & Industry Development Team: Education Development Responsible to: Managing Director Contract: Permanent (target start by January 2027) Location: Remote, with attendance at Sava School of Surveying office as required Date: February 2026 About the Sava School of Surveying The Sava School of Surveying is the leading provider of Ofqual-regulated vocational qualifications for residential surveyors, valuers and housing professionals. Our qualifications are awarded by the Awarding Body for the Built Environment and accredited by RICS and/or CABE. They are designed to produce capable, ethical professionals who raise housing standards across the UK. We work with new entrants and experienced practitioners alike. Our qualifications are recognised by leading employers and respected across the sector. We are commercially minded and purpose-led. Quality, credibility and the long-term development of the profession are at the heart of everything we do. The Role This is a senior leadership position with genuine influence over the Sava School of Surveying's direction, products and reputation. You will be one of our principal outward-facing leaders - engaging with industry bodies, contributing to professional debate, and helping identify and develop new commercial opportunities. Internally, you will work closely with the Managing Director to shape strategy, support the team and maintain the standards that underpin our credibility. With support from colleagues you'll lead the development of new qualifications from recognising the opportunity and developing the concept through to delivery. You will therefore have creativity, an eye for opportunity, and a genuine passion for competence-based learning. You will help lead the next chapter of the Sava School of Surveying and shape the future of the sector - driving product quality, raising standards, and developing skills. All while being one of our most visible and credible voices in the industry. This is not a purely strategic role, nor a purely operational one. You will need to think clearly and act decisively - and be comfortable doing both. Key Responsibilities 1. Product Development & Commercial Growth You will identify opportunities, then develop and help bring to market new qualifications, services and commercial offerings. This means understanding market demand, regulatory change and employer needs - and translating that understanding into viable products with clear commercial logic. Spot opportunities and assess their commercial and strategic merit Evaluate demand, pricing, margin and delivery implications for new initiatives Ensure new developments reinforce the Sava School of Surveying's long-term competitive position Personally lead the development of new qualifications from initial concept through design, regulatory approval and launch - working with subject matter experts, the awarding body and internal colleagues throughout. 2. Industry Engagement & External Leadership You will represent the Sava School of Surveying publicly, building and sustaining the relationships that keep us relevant and respected across the sector. Attend and present at industry events, conferences, webinars and professional forums Develop and maintain relationships with RICS, CABE and other key bodies Participate in sector conversations around standards, skills and professional practice Position the Sava School of Surveying as a credible, independent voice in the surveying world Your professionalism and judgement will reflect directly on our business. You will need to be visible, confident and consistent. 3. Thought Leadership & Communication You will communicate complex ideas clearly to a range of audiences - from practitioners and employers to senior sector figures. Deliver engaging presentations and contribute authoritatively to industry debate Translate regulatory or technical complexity into practical, accessible insight Write and speak with clarity, credibility and purpose Be comfortable responding to questions and thinking on your feet 4. Standards, Quality & Professional Practice You will be a champion for high standards in surveying education and professional practice. Provide technical input into qualification development and quality assurance Support the processes that protect the Sava School of Surveying's reputation and learner outcomes Identify where standards can be raised and challenge constructively where necessary 5. Team Leadership & Organisational Contribution You will support, develop and inspire our team, leading through influence and example. Mentor and support learning, delivery and development colleagues Contribute to open days, virtual classrooms and internal initiatives Work collaboratively with the Managing Director on strategic direction Help build an organisation that is resilient, adaptive and ambitious Person Specification We are looking for a credible sector professional who wants to shape the future of surveying education. Solid professional background in the built environment, property, construction or a related technical sector - residential surveying experience is an advantage but not a requirement Ability to speak with authority and earn the respect of experienced practitioners Commercial awareness: understanding of market demand, revenue models, pricing and risk Ability to identify opportunities, shape a response and see it through to delivery Confident, constructive communicator and influencer Experience leading, mentoring or developing teams Preferred Professional chartership or recognised accreditation in a relevant discipline (such as chartered surveyor status, or equivalent) Minimum five years' experience working within or closely alongside the private residential surveying sector Established professional network and visibility in the sector (speaking, panels, committees etc.) Good working knowledge of UK vocational qualification frameworks and professional accreditation routes Familiarity with the roles of RICS, CABE, Ofqual and awarding bodies in shaping standards and market behaviour Empathy with the pressures facing small firms and self-employed professionals Leadership Approach You lead through clarity and example. You listen carefully, share credit and take responsibility. You are ready to step into a Director-level role following a transition period. Working Arrangements Commitment: This role requires full-time, exclusive dedication to the Sava School of Surveying. Location: Fully remote, with regular attendance at the Sava School of Surveying office as required. Travel: Travel will be required for events, conferences, stakeholder meetings and training. Start date: We are seeking a candidate who can be in post by January 2027 at the latest.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure London, England (Mixture of local office, home and client sites) Permanent Full time - with flexible working and core hours Gleeds Infrastructure specialise in delivering projects worldwide with extensive experience in Renewables, Technology, Transport and Utilities. Our goal is to deliver Infrastructure that leaves a positive, lasting legacy when well-integrated into the physical, human, and economic environment. Whether it's a rail link, wind farm, or flood defence barrier, the goal is to create tangible benefits for individuals, communities, and economies. We are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager to join our team and be a part of our ambitious growth plans for 2026, whether you are an aspiring Quantity Surveyor on your RICS journey and wanting challenging projects or an already established Senior QS looking to hone your skills, manage a small team and work on the biggest projects in the UK; our team have the knowledge and flexibility to develop your career and experiences. In this role you will provide pre and post contract/commercial management advice and partner with our customers; a typical day could include - Cost Management & Reporting - Overseeing budgets, tracking costs, and ensuring financial accuracy. Contract Administration - Managing NEC & JCT contracts, handling valuations and payments. Procurement & Supplier Engagement - Supporting tendering processes and ensuring value for money. Commercial Assurance - Auditing projects, verifying estimates, and reviewing financial compliance. Risk & Change Management - Identifying financial risks and managing compensation events. Stakeholder Collaboration - Working closely with clients, contractors, and internal teams. Software & Systems Expertise - Using tools like PRISM, CEMAR, Costx, and Viewpoint. Main & Subcontractor Management - Overseeing project finances and ensuring compliance. What we are looking for You will be HNC, HND or Degree qualified in a Quantity Surveying / Cost Management, Construction Law, or similar / relevant discipline. Professional qualifications and/or membership of the RICS, CIOB, CICES, CIPS or another relevant Chartered Institute are desirable, and will be supported if not already attained. Relevant experience in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management in the UK infrastructure sector. Pre and post contract experience. Understanding and experience with managing NEC3/4 contracts. A passion for infrastructure, sustainability and delivering great work. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships quickly with colleagues and clients. What we can offer you Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications. Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry. Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews. Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first. Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience. Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance. Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations. Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a gold standard investor in people. A world of opportunity Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work: Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.

Talented people are the key to our success Would you like to work for an inclusive and collaborative company which is also one of the most successful within the UK infrastructure industry? We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a major rail infrastructure scheme. The project will deliver significant enhancements to the local network, including the construction of two new stations, extensive earthworks, structure renewals and replacements, and new permanent way along a previously disused line. What you'll be doing: Acting as the commercial lead for a geographically focused team, providing expertise and guidance to support project delivery. Producing accurate and timely commercial reports, forecasts, and advice for the management team. Managing all commercial aspects of the contract, ensuring appropriate financial controls are in place and commercial targets are achieved. Supporting the bid team during pre-contract stages and throughout delivery. Preparing and pricing contracts, overseeing procurement, and ensuring best value solutions. Working closely with design and delivery teams to drive cost savings and efficiencies. Identifying and managing risks and opportunities in line with company and client processes. What we're looking for: Proven experience in rail or large-scale civil engineering projects. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (Option C/E preferred). Track record of providing clear and accurate commercial reporting and advice. Ability to manage commercial teams and support project leadership effectively. Skilled in procurement, contract preparation, cost forecasting and reporting. Excellent stakeholder and client relationship skills, with confidence to challenge and influence. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a senior commercial role in a landmark rail infrastructure project, providing both challenge and long term career development within Morgan Sindall Infrastructure. This role would suit an ambitious, driven individual who embraces the challenge of working within a high performing and supportive team. Experience within the civil engineering industry is essential for this role, ideally coming from a main contractor background. What's in it for you? Below is a selection of benefits that are available to you at Morgan Sindall Infrastructure. Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days Flexible and adaptable working Family friendly policies and work/life approach Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support Contributory pension scheme Recognition scheme and long service awards Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance (if applicable to role) We also provide the option to participate in our share save scheme; discounts including cycle to work and gym membership; a support and advice service for colleagues and their families, and more. About the Rail business unit Millions of people rely on Britain's rail network to take them safely and efficiently across the country every day. Morgan Sindall helps this happen by providing renewed and enhanced rail infrastructure with the minimum of passenger disruption. Our customers receive a multi-disciplined service covering electrification, power supply, tunnelling and a full range of civil engineering and building capabilities including structures, lineside infrastructure, and station enhancements. This is complemented by track and signalling works from our supply chain partners to provide a complete rail offering. Our expertise is focused not only on effective delivery of projects within a railway environment, but also on minimising disruption for railway users through the adoption of innovative working practices and techniques. These include 'live launch' bridge construction, in which we can install bridges while allowing railways beneath to remain operational. From landmark station refurbishment projects and platform extensions to tunnelling works and bridge launches, we have a track record of delivering rail projects that are helping to provide a rail network fit for the 21st century. Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People 'Two Ticks' accreditation. We are also an Investors in People company. Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK.

About The Role Right across infrastructure, there's a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career, with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? M Group Highways At M Group Highways, we're supporting the safe transportation and movement of people across the UK. We don't just build roads and bridges- we're building a better future, creating lasting social value that gives back to the communities in which we work. You'll be joining our Civils projects team. We deliver specialist civil engineering for the private and public sectors across the UK, building strong relationships based on a collaborative approach. What will you be doing? You'll be providing the commercial function across projects to ensure successful project delivery. Working within a team of talented professionals ensuring co-ordination and provision across all aspects of project delivery. You'll undertake pre-contract setup, including forecasting, measurement, sub-contract tendering and procurement (including drafting to negotiating various forms of subcontract). Effectively manage the commercial aspects of the project (or a section of a project) including valuations / applications, budget monitoring, material / plant reconciliation and contract variations / compensation events and change. We'll require you to prepare, manage and negotiate the agreement of Final Accounts. Procurement and management of subcontract packages, as well as supporting other members of the commercial team in the management of subcontract packages. You'll produce and maintain, and assist others in producing and maintaining, project forecasts to support the monthly commercial and financial reporting procedures. The role will require you to assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks. Maximise cashflow through the control and valuation of works, invoicing and payment process. You'll manage commercial team to ensure delivery of above items and develop their knowledge, and provide support and training for site staff on commercial issues. You'll ensure compliance with all legal requirements, including contractual and legislative. Ensure compliance with M Group standards and procedures in respect of commercial activities What you'll bring Degree / HND qualification in Quantity Surveying or other relevant subject. Strong level of identifiable commercial experience within the construction industry as a Senior QS or QS. Demonstrable experience of working on Highways and Civil Engineering projects. Strong working knowledge of NEC3/4 suite of contracts. Good command and communication of oral and written English. Good organisational skills. Proficient in the use of MS Office (ie. Excel) and other computer What's in it for you? Matched or contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000's of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition scheme Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme Private health care and health care cash plan for you - 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Recommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us Personal Accident Cover About us We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We are one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values We're responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet We're open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations We're together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts We're ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life Whether you're a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. It's an exceptional time to be a part of M Group. Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Senior Consultant level Travel to Barrow-in-Furness three or four days biweekly Permanent Full time with flexible working and core hours About this opportunity Gleeds Energy is seeking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our expanding team in the North West and meet the growing demands of our clients within the defence sector. In this role, you play a critical part in the support and delivery of crucial defence-related projects and help keep the UK safe from threats while advancing our defence technologies. Key responsibilities Oversee contractual aspects of projects ensuring all parties adhere to contract terms and conditions. Scrutinise design outputs against contractual scope, challenging inefficiencies and validating value delivered. Manage final accounts, cost reconciliation, and commercial close-out of design packages. Manage supply chain performance, including specialist contractors and system integrators. Support measurement, verification, and valuation of M&E and specialist works. Lead, mentor, and develop junior team members. Identify and manage commercial risks, providing governance and assurance. Collaborate with engineering and project teams to ensure commercial visibility and accountability. Who we're looking for Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in complex infrastructure, defence, marine, or engineering environments. Advanced experience with NEC contract suite. Strong understanding of commercial processes within design led contracts. Expertise in cost assurance, final accounting, and value engineering. Ability to challenge technical teams constructively and drive commercial outcomes. Ideally HNC, HND or Degree qualified in a Quantity Surveying / Cost Management, Construction Law, or similar / relevant discipline, or in some case applicants with an alternative background (e.g.: Engineering) may be considered if there is significant on the job experience. Professional qualifications and/or membership of the RICS, CIOB, CICES, CIPS or other relevant Chartered Institute are desirable, and will be supported if not already attained. What we can offer you in return Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a gold standard investor in people About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.

Recruitment Consultant - Property and Surveying We are seeking a sales-driven Recruitment Consultant to join our Chelmsford office in our established Construction & Property team. As a Recruitment Consultant, you'll be responsible for further developing a warm market, now available due to team growth. Covering areas such as Essex and Hertfordshire, you'll find and engage Property and Surveying clients and candidates, often recruiting for senior appointments such as Senior Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers and Valuation Surveyors. You will be conducting business development (sales calls) to seek out and meet with recruitment teams, directors, line managers, and other key stakeholders. As a Recruitment Consultant, you will be recruiting the best and most experienced candidates for roles across Property and Surveying, working with small - mid size organisations and multinational corporations. This is a sales-based role where you will enjoy uncapped commission alongside your base salary. Your new team Are you ready to build a career where your ambition is supported and your success celebrated? We're looking for a driven and relationship-focused Recruitment Consultant to join one of Hays' most established teams, with a strong client base. We offer a collaborative and inclusive environment ensuring you are set-up to succeed whilst being surrounded by expertise. Whether you're returning to work, changing careers, or looking to grow in a new direction, we welcome diverse experience. As a people centric business, we're proud to be positively impacting our local people and businesses. Your new role The responsibilities of a Recruitment Consultant include: Making cold calls and sales calls to prospective clients to sell our services within Property and Surveying Developing and maintaining strong relationships with organisations and key decision makers Actively engaging with face-to-face meetings with in-house recruitment professionals, directors, and line managers Sourcing, screening and recruiting top-tier candidates for roles Drafting reports, ensure compliance across all activities, and participating in internal projects Working to daily targets and KPIs to achieve your monetary goals and contribute to the growth and profitability of Hays We pride ourselves in hiring the very best talent in the recruitment space and therefore you will need to meet the following criteria to apply: A genuine drive to work in a sales environment - our best people are motivated to work to targets and go the extra mile for clients, candidates and Hays Excellent communication skills and workplace professionalism An individual who is resilient, bold and curious Has a good understanding of what 360 recruitment is and is passionate about pursuing a career within recruitment What you'll get in return Hays is the largest specialist recruiter globally and a multi award-winning business covering 22 areas of recruitment across over 50 offices in the UK. As a multi-award-winning employer, we believe as part of the employee and employer deal, we can give you exciting career development opportunities to support your aspirations. Our culture is a reason why so many of our people choose to stay and grow their careers with Hays. We are big on collaboration and driven to connect with each other on a genuine human level. We call it the Hays spirit. You will experience this inclusive, motivating energy across our business. In addition, you will enjoy: Uncapped individual commission paid upon invoice every 4 weeks Regular performance-based incentive programmes including the opportunity to qualify for an all-expense paid international trips A culture underpinned with trust, which is based on expertise, training, collaboration, inclusivity and doing the right thing Industry-leading learning and development to maximise your performance and advance your career every step of the way A global brand with established with an enviable client base of global household names A mature approach to working with hybrid working models and flexible working hours The opportunity to take your career across the world through our global mobility offering. Diverse range of employee support networks, wellbeing and volunteering initiatives alongside wider benefits We know talented people want to work with the best: people, brand, tools, technology and infrastructure. They also want career development. Our culture is shaped and created by these features. We're also committed to doing the right thing, together. As a progressive employer, we believe in doing the right thing for our people our customers and the communities in which we live and work. We're constantly working to deliver on our commitments to social purpose, equity, diversity & inclusion and sustainability. What to do next Please apply now to become the next Recruitment Consultant or for more information on our roles. The future is what you make it at Hays - and you're in the driving seat. Your energy and dedication will be rewarded in a culture built on celebrating success. As a committed Disability Confident employer, if you're thinking of a new tomorrow for your career, whatever your background, let's work together to create it! At Hays, we share a passion for creating a culture where there are opportunities for our people to flourish and succeed, whatever your background. We know that diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach, which encourages those experiences and views to be heard, is great for business and therefore your career with us.

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Hello! Thanks for stopping by. Let us tell you about all the great reasons to join us here at Yorkshire Water: We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience, up to £65,000 Annual incentive related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year) Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution) Development opportunities in line with the Senior Quantity Surveyor progression plan 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - plus an extra wellness day! Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary A great benefits package - choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover. Retail savings scheme Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! Location: West Yorkshire / Hybrid Working (1-2 Days in the office a week - Bradford - Relocating to Leeds Summer 2026) Work type: Permanent. 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday. We have a number of exciting opportunities for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the Networks Commercial team at Yorkshire Water and be a part of helping Yorkshire Water to provide the best service to our customers. Could this be you? What we do: Everyone has an idea of what a water company does. Here in Yorkshire, we make sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit our region each year, can rely on our services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. But for us, it's so much more than this. We look after communities, protect the environment, and plan to look after Yorkshire's water, today, tomorrow 24/7, 365 days a year. We provide essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the Yorkshire region, and play a key role in the region's health, wellbeing, and prosperity. New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers means that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. The Networks Commercial team are a key part of how we plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators. We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who enjoys variety, collaboration, and getting stuck into meaningful work. You'll lead on NEC Term Service contracts, guide commercial decisions, and help drive better value across the programme. If you like solving problems, working with great people, and making a difference, you'll thrive here. Where you fit in: As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will: Drive continuous improvement across contracting and cost management, identifying smarter ways of working and supporting the development of strong cost databases and commercial tools. Help shape efficient end-to-end commercial processes and contribute to programme-level planning and pipeline development. Lead the commercial strategy for our clean water and waste water repair and maintenance frameworks, ensuring alignment with YWS goals, NEC frameworks, and governance standards. Develop consistent approaches to cost planning, reporting, risk management, and procurement across the programme. Build strong relationships with partners, resolve commercial issues quickly, and champion ethical, transparent procurement practice. Monitor market conditions, assure NEC contract costs, and challenge compensation events to ensure value for money. Maintain effective cost control, forecasting, and reporting providing clear insights and deep-dive analysis to senior stakeholders. Support the Service Manager in administering contracts, managing compensation events, and overseeing change control to safeguard time, cost, and quality. Lead financial closeout and final account agreements, ensuring smooth, timely, and dispute free completion. Apply broad knowledge of construction activities and modern techniques to support programme delivery. Ensure all commercial activity complies with legal, regulatory, safety, and Water Authority requirements, including health and safety standards. Mentor and support the development of junior team members, sharing NEC best practice across the programme. What skills & qualifications you will need: A commercially sharp professional with solid NEC and contract management expertise. Someone who can lead commercial strategy, drive efficiencies, and improve processes across a busy programme. A great communicator who builds strong relationships, solves problems quickly, and avoids disputes before they escalate. Financially astute, able to forecast accurately, challenge costs, and provide clear commercial insight. An NEC-savvy operator who can manage compensation events, change control, valuations, and contract compliance with ease. A supportive team player who can mentor others and contribute to key commercial decision making forums. Someone who values accuracy, maintains clean data and records, and works with integrity and transparency. A good understanding of modern construction methods to support sound commercial judgement. Holds a recognised qualification, or is currently working towards one, in a relevant discipline (e.g., MRICS, Quantity Surveying, MCIPS). Although we operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, it's important to us that we support flexible working patterns and job share options (when we can), to help you make the best of both your work and home life. We know that juggling childcare responsibilities or getting that ideal work/life balance isn't always easy! Do we sound like your cup of tea? If you've got experience in Quantity Surveying and want to help us deliver great service for our customers whilst looking after the environment, then be sure to apply today to find out what a career with Yorkshire Water can offer you. If successful for the role, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks that will include a Basic Disclosure Check, carried out through a Third-Party Company, prior to commencing employment. Depending on the role, you may also be required to go through the security vetting process for either a Counter Terrorist Check or Security Check clearance. All our roles are subject to a medical questionnaire, and further medicals when required. We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to everyone. We offer a range of adjustments to make your application experience as comfortable and straightforward as possible. If you have an accessibility need, disability, or condition that requires changes to the recruitment process, please include this information in your application. We will then discuss any reasonable adjustments required. Kelda Group reserve the right to close this position before the published closing date, should the need occur. We therefore advise that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible.

A leading water services provider in the UK seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Networks Commercial team. This role involves leading commercial strategies for clean and waste water frameworks, driving efficiencies, and supporting contract management. The position is hybrid, requiring 1-2 days in the Bradford office, with a competitive salary up to £65,000 and an attractive benefits package. Ideal candidates will have a recognized qualification in Quantity Surveying and strong NEC experience.

Hollis' Cost Management team has a rare opportunity for an experienced and commercially focused Cost Manager to take a leading role in the growth and delivery of our Cost Management service across the Scotland region. Based in our Glasgow office , you will work closely with colleagues across our network of offices within Scotland and Ireland, supporting a wide range of cost management instructions across multiple commercial building sectors. This is a senior role combining expert project delivery with leadership, client management and business development. The Role As a Senior Associate Cost Manager, you will be a key figure within the regional cost management team. You will take ownership of projects, clients and team performance, while helping shape the strategic direction and continued growth of the service. You will operate with a high level of autonomy, acting as a trusted adviser to clients and a mentor to colleagues, while working closely with the Service Head and regional leadership. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of cost management services from feasibility through to post-contract and final account. Take responsibility for the performance and financial management of cost management projects, including fees, billings and profitability. Act as a senior point of contact for clients, building long-term relationships and securing repeat work. Play a leading role in business development, supporting fee proposals, tenders and promotion of cost management services. Work collaboratively with Project Management and other service lines to deliver integrated solutions. Lead, manage and mentor a team of cost managers, supporting development and performance. Contribute to recruitment planning and resourcing to support service growth. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety requirements, company procedures and professional standards. About You Degree or MSc in Quantity Surveying Chartered (MRICS) Quantity Surveyor Proven experience delivering commercial real estate projects from feasibility through to completion. Strong leadership capabilities, with experience managing and developing teams Commercially astute, with experience managing fees and project performance. Established knowledge of the Scotland construction market. Excellent communication, presentation and client-facing skills. Our preference is to recruit directly wherever possible. Should this role be approved for support from external recruitment partners, we will contact our PSL agencies accordingly. Please note that we do not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies. Effective introduction of a candidate will only be accepted if it has been requested to submit CV's in relation to a specific vacancy. Any speculative submissions will not incur a fee. For any queries, kindly reach out to the appropriate Talent Acquisition team member. The Company Hollis is a leading independent real estate consultancy. We work with owners, occupiers, developers and funders, across both private and public sectors, to help them get more out of their real estate, at every stage of the property life cycle. We're a multi-skilled team of surveyors, engineers, ESG consultants, project managers and technical specialists operating across the UK, Ireland, Germany, Spain and The Netherlands. We have a unique way of working and believe that people do things better by doing them together. We aim to do the right thing, be clear, transparent and find some fun along the way. Why join us? We are hardworking, progressive, successful and fun. We're independently owned and independently minded, not afraid to give honest advice or to be ourselves. We aim to achieve the right balance for you, delivering excellent client service whilst supporting you in fulfilling your potential and achieving your goals. We offer a highly attractive salary and a generous benefits package including: Life assurance and private medical insurance Season ticket loan 5% Employer pension contribution 25 days of holiday and an extra day off on your birthday Cycle to work scheme, retail vouchers, gym discounts and more EV car scheme Longevity awards Hollis operates a hybrid-working policy giving employees the opportunity to work between their home and our offices, where their job allows it. In addition, employees are encouraged to request flexible working hours when needed and we work hard to accommodate where we can. We are a sociable bunch and host pay day drinks, quarterly lunches, quiz nights and cultural and sporting activities to socialise and have fun with your colleagues. We also give back and take part in numerous charity events all over the country throughout the year. We're Inclusive Together we welcome, we embrace, and we celebrate our differences. Our aim is to provide a diverse and inclusive workplace which supports and cares for all our employees, including those from underrepresented or non-dominant groups. We're focused on a culture of inclusion; where all barriers including prejudice are removed from our working environment; and where all our people are empowered to be the best they can be. Don't meet every single requirement? If you would like the opportunity to join Hollis but your past experience is not an exact match, we encourage you to apply anyway as you could be the right candidate for this role or another role within the company. If you require alternative formats of our documents or need to apply offline, please get in touch with the talent acquisition team: or call us on .

Are you commercially sharp, relationship driven, and ready to take on a role where your impact is felt across multiple high profile projects? Connect it Utility Services is a leading provider of multi utility connections in the UK. With a commitment to delivering excellence in utility services, we specialize in electric, water and gas infrastructure for residential, commercial, and industrial developments as well as projects for network operators and commercial EV charging installs. Our comprehensive services cover everything from design to installation, ensuring reliable utility connections for our clients nationwide. As a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take ownership of commercial management, contract administration, cost control and stakeholder engagement. This is a high visibility role with the opportunity to influence project outcomes, strengthen client relationships, and support the continued growth of our expanding utility services portfolio. Lead the administration and management of live contracts, ensuring all contractual obligations are met and commercial risks are controlled. Oversee processes to maintain accurate, up to date supplier information and ensure compliance with internal standards. Prepare and review activity schedules, support tender submissions, and contribute to the procurement of new contracts. Provide mentoring, coaching, and technical guidance to the commercial team, supporting both professional and personal development. Monitor site costs weekly, ensuring accurate reporting, early identification of variances, and adherence to commercial processes. Ensure all work complies with the company's Health & Safety Policy and wider statutory requirements. Manage and report on project changes, ensuring best practice in change control and clear communication with stakeholders. Take responsibility for managing client expectations and overseeing commercial performance across multiple projects to maximise profit, control costs, and protect the long term interests of the business. Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, using negotiation and influencing skills to achieve positive outcomes. Provide commercially focused advice on contract terms, risks, and obligations to ensure project parameters are clearly defined and understood. Support the wider team with complex commercial queries and assist in resolving disputes, escalating to the Commercial Manager where necessary. Undertake regular site visits to strengthen relationships with operational teams and maintain a strong understanding of project progress and challenges. Qualifications Strong verbal and written communication skills, with confidence when engaging stakeholders at all levels. Excellent attention to detail, organisational capability, and time management abilities. Strong analytical and numerical skills, with the ability to interpret, manage, and store commercial data effectively. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Excel, and Word. Effective negotiation, influencing, and problem solving abilities. Team oriented approach with strong interpersonal and collaborative working skills. Educational Requirements Qualified in Quantity Surveying (minimum NVQ level or equivalent). Background in civils, utilities, or highways sectors. Experience using accounting, commercial, or customer service software platforms is advantageous.

Talented people are the key to our success. This is an excellent opportunity to help drive the commercial management of the first live scheme across the whole of the Great Grid Partnership - TKRE Overhead Line reconductoring project. The role will be a key contributor to the commercial delivery, including main contract administration, financial control, forecasting, CVRs, and the procurement and management of the supply chain. Role Responsibilities Lead commercial delivery within a designated geographic area. Produce accurate and timely commercial reports, forecasts, and advice to support decision making. Manage subcontract procurement, administration, interim applications, variations, and final accounts. Oversee accurate cost reporting, forecasting, and risk management. Manage upstream and downstream change control processes. Ensure accuracy, integrity, and compliance of all commercial data, documentation, processes, and reporting. Build and maintain strong relationships with project stakeholders, including the client's commercial team. Identify, manage, and elevate commercial risks or issues to senior leadership. Support, mentor, and guide junior commercial staff. Deliver against internal and external commercial performance targets. Contribute to the continuous improvement of quantity surveying and commercial management practices. Use finance systems (such as COINS) to maintain effective financial controls. Skills, Experience and Qualifications BSc in Quantity Surveying or an equivalent commercially related discipline, ideally working toward professional membership (RICS or CIOB). Strong background in heavy civils; substation experience is desirable. Essential experience working with NEC3 or NEC4 forms of contract. Supervisory or management experience within a project commercial team. Ability to manage a small team while reporting into senior leadership for strategic guidance. Strong commercial acumen with a delivery focused mindset. Experience within energy related or major infrastructure environments. What is in it for you? Below is a selection of benefits that are available to you at Morgan Sindall Infrastructure. Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days. Flexible and adaptable working Family friendly policies and work/life approach Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support Contributory pension scheme Recognition scheme and long service awards Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance (if applicable to role) We also provide the option to participate in our share save scheme; discounts including cycle to work and gym membership; a support and advice service for colleagues and their families, and more. About the Energy Business Unit We have extensive experience in upgrading and replacing energy networks, delivering asset management for major UK energy companies and network operators. Our transmission and distribution services involve the upgrading and replacement of electricity assets both above and below ground. Within the electricity sector we install and maintain assets, including excavation, laying, and jointing of cables (fluid filled and XLPe), substations and overhead line, new build, repair, and refurbishment services. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team where you will have the opportunity to progress in your career. We are looking for people who share our passion on delivering great customer service whilst also being able to work within an enjoyable and hardworking team environment. Talented people are the key to our success, so if this sounds like you, apply now. Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People 'Two Ticks' accreditation. We are also an Investors in People company. Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK.

Principal Highway Quantity Surveyor Hours: 37 per week Closing date: 17th April Interview Date: 23rd April Contract: Permanent Salary: HC10 £46,142-£50,269 The Role This is an exciting time to join the Highways and Public Realm team at Herefordshire Council. We're transforming how highways and public realm services are delivered across Herefordshire, bringing them back under direct Council control for the first time in years. From June this year, we'll be working in a new way that gives us greater flexibility, more local accountability, and a sharper focus on quality and value for money. By joining us now, you'll be part of a team shaping the future of essential services that residents rely on every day from maintaining roads and green spaces to keeping our streets clean and safe. We can offer the chance to make a real difference in your community, work with a dedicated team, and help deliver improvements that matter. If you're looking for a role where you can take pride in what you do and be part of positive change, we'd love to hear from you. What you will be doing In this role you will be that person with strong highway quantity surveying experience, excellent technical knowledge and confidence working with contractors, budgets and detailed bills of quantities. You will oversee cost management, contract administration and NEC4-based governance across a varied programme of works, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. Who you are is equally important to us as we want someone who is motivated, commercially minded and ready to play a key part in maintaining and improving Herefordshire's highway network and public realm spaces. About You Strong highway quantity surveying experience Excellent technical knowledge and confidence working with contractors, budgets and detailed bills of quantities Experience of overseeing cost management, contract administration and NEC4-based governance We Offer A competitive salary, holiday entitlement, and access to our contributory pension and staff benefits scheme, which includes: Salary range ofHC10£46,142-£50,269 Enrolment in the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Career progression: clear pathways to progress Annual Leave: 31 days' annual leave (pro rata) plus bank holidays. You can also purchase an additional 10 days per annum during the request period Flexible working: including the potential for job-sharing, part-time hours and agile working. Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 access to support and counselling Payment of professional membership fees (based on role requirements) Pick your perks - our benefits include access to a range of retail, leisure, holiday and health benefits. This includes savings, cash back and discounts. Why Choose Us? Herefordshire is big hearted, welcoming and friendly. We have strong and independent communities and idyllic countryside, situated in the South West Midlands and bordering Wales. The county sits between Worcestershire and the Malvern Hills to the east, and Bannau Brycheiniog (the Brecon Beacons) in Wales to the west. Historically Herefordshire has been the gateway to the Marches. We embrace partnership working. We are a member of the Marches Forward Partnership, which is a cross border collaboration between Herefordshire, Monmouthshire, Powys and Shropshire who are collectively working to secure funding to invest in the region. The council priorities over the next four years are set out in the Council Plan, with four main areas; People We will enable residents to realise their potential, to be healthy and to be part of great communities who support each other. We want all children to have the best start in life. Place We will protect and enhance our environment and ensure that Herefordshire is a great place to live. We will support the right housing in the right place, we will support access to green spaces and we will do everything we can to recover the health of our rivers. Growth We will create the conditions to deliver sustainable growth across the county; attracting inward investment, building business confidence, creating jobs, enabling housing development along with providing the right infrastructure. Transformation We will be an efficient council that embraces best practice, delivers innovation through technology and demonstrates value for money. Don't meet all parts of the job description? Herefordshire Council is committed to strengthening a diverse and inclusive work environment which reflects the communities of Herefordshire. If you are looking at the next stage of your career and have a broad base of fieldwork experience, we can provide supportive and welcoming opportunities to help you develop your professional, management & supervisory skills. Reasonable Adjustments Our recruitment process runs in partnership with Hoople Resourcing. If you require any reasonable adjustments or alternative methods for the online application process, please contact the resourcing team by email: . Creating an inclusive workplace We encourage our employees to feel empowered and to use their voices to help embrace diversity, promote inclusivity and shape our organisation. We have eight employee network groups, collectives of colleagues who often share identities, life experiences or cultures and offer support and community. They also play an important role in strengthening the voices of employees at Herefordshire Council. Embedded in the Council's values is a commitment to listen to people's views and needs. For more information on our Employee Network Groups please view our dedicated recruitment website: . Commitments, Covenants and Statutory Obligations The following candidates will be interviewed if they meet the essential criteria for the post they are applying for: Those who indicate that they have a disability. This is part of our commitment to the "Disability Confident" scheme. Those who indicate in their application that they are an Armed Forces Veteran or Reservist. This is part of our pledge to support the Armed Forces Covenant. Those who indicate in their application that they are a Herefordshire care leaver. This is part of our commitment to supporting young people leaving our care. We take our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults seriously and expect all of our staff, visitors and volunteers to share in this commitment. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & young people and vulnerable adults. If you are offered this position, it will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check. How to apply To apply for a position, please upload an up-to-date CV and complete the application form demonstrating your experience, skills and abilities for the role. For more information or to arrange an informal discussion about the role, please contact Ed Bradford. Be sure to include reference to the job description and person specification or role profile! If you are successfully shortlisted, Hoople Resourcing will contact you via email to arrange your interview and/or assessment. They will confirm the date, time and location of your interview, so please keep an eye on your email inbox - check your spam/ junk folder too. Good luck, we're looking forward to meeting you!

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We are looking for an exceptional, commercially minded Partner - Valuation Surveyor to lead and develop our valuation offering in Newcastle. This is a senior leadership role responsible for driving growth, managing key client relationships, overseeing high-quality valuation output, and contributing to the strategic direction of the Valuation team nationally. This position is ideal for an experienced valuation professional seeking the autonomy to build and shape a market-leading presence in the North East within a supportive and ambitious partnership. Responsibilities Lead and grow Cluttons' Valuation service line across the North East, developing a clear business plan and growth strategy. Act as a senior figure within the national Valuation team, contributing to the wider direction and service development of the department. Mentor, develop and support junior colleagues, fostering a high-performance culture. Valuation & Advisory Delivery Undertake and sign off Red Book-compliant valuations across a broad range of asset types, including commercial, mixed-use, development, and specialist properties. Oversee complex valuation instructions, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and technical excellence. Provide strategic, evidence-based advice to major clients including lenders, funds, developers, estates, and corporate occupiers. Client & Business Development Maintain and grow existing client relationships while actively developing new business opportunities in the region. Represent Cluttons at industry events, engaging with key stakeholders to enhance brand visibility. Lead on tenders, fee proposals, and pitches. Ensure all work adheres to RICS standards, internal quality processes, and regulatory frameworks. Contribute to continuous improvement of systems, procedures, and governance related to valuation work. Requirements Extensive post-qualified experience in valuation, ideally operating at Director or Partner level within a recognised consultancy. Strong technical expertise in Red Book valuations across multiple asset classes. A proven track record in building and maintaining commercial client relationships. Demonstrable experience in leading teams and delivering strategic initiatives. MRICS or FRICS essential. RICS Registered Valuer status required. Commercially driven with excellent market awareness and a strong network in the North East property sector. High level of professionalism, integrity, and judgement. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distil complex valuation issues clearly. Ambition and drive to build a regional valuation presence with the support of a national platform. Hybrid working - to give you the flexibility you need Holidays: 30 days Private health insurance - family cover Enhanced auto enrolment pension scheme - to help you save for the future Life assurance - to protect your loved ones should the worst happen Interest free season ticket loansCycle to work scheme - discounted bicycles Flu and eye care vouchers - to keep you healthy Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 health & wellbeing support Remote GP app - to give you and your family access to medical experts quickly Platform hosting 1000s of discounts at your favourite retailers, restaurants, supermarkets, leisure & days out venues, gyms and more Family & wellbeing policy - including enhanced maternity pay, menopause support, neurodiversity support, carer support, company sick pay and much more Plus a Flexible benefits policy that allows you to pick and choose additional benefits as below: Purchasing up to 5 days additional holiday Discounted gym membership Discounted private medical insurance for family cover Discounted critical health insurance and more We recognise that diversity in all its forms including but not limited to race, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, and background - enriches our workplace and enhances our ability to serve our clients and community effectively. Our goal is to create a culture where everyone feels empowered to bring their authentic selves to work, knowing their unique perspectives are welcomed and appreciated. We actively seek applicants from all backgrounds and want you to get in touch even if you don't have all the skills we have asked for - we will support you with the development you need. Recruitment agencies Cluttons will only pay agency fees where a signed agreement is in place and the agency has been instructed by a member of our HR team. We do not accept speculative or unsolicited CVs from any third party, including recruitment agencies. Any CVs submitted to Cluttons or any of our employees outside of our formal recruitment process, including those sent directly to hiring managers or other employees, will be deemed unsolicited and will not be eligible for any agency fees.