The Company: We are working with a leading national contractor whose Manchester Office has created a greatreputation for delivering varied and interesting projects for clients based in the North West of England. They have excellent relationships with their clients that means they enjoy a good proportion of repeat,negotiated business and are also members of a number of key public sector, procurementf
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
The Company: We are working with a leading national contractor whose Manchester Office has created a greatreputation for delivering varied and interesting projects for clients based in the North West of England. They have excellent relationships with their clients that means they enjoy a good proportion of repeat,negotiated business and are also members of a number of key public sector, procurementf
QS Vacancy We are keen to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join our team. The role includes working on drylining / partitioning & ceiling contracts for large commercial sites across the Uk & Ireland. Duties to include : Production and pricing of BOQ drawings and specifications Meeting agreed targets Preparing tender and contract documents Financial analysis of current and upcoming projects Develop responses to commercial changes Sub-contract management Liaising with project management. About the candidate : Proven record in surveying / estimating, drylining contract experience is essential. Preferably a graduate in Quantity Surveying or similar 3rd Level Qualification Comfortable with site visits Excellent analytical skills are essential, as are numeracy, literacy and communication skills. Computer literacy in MS Office, Excel, Project etc . Benefits Annual leave entitlement Further benefits will be discussed at interview stage A competitive salary is available for the suitable candidate with the possibility of progression within the management structure of the company in future. Potential for promotion to Commercial Manager role for the right candidate. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £50,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Benefits: On-site parking Ability to commute/relocate: Derry BT47 4PR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Experience: surveying: 3 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
QS Vacancy We are keen to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join our team. The role includes working on drylining / partitioning & ceiling contracts for large commercial sites across the Uk & Ireland. Duties to include : Production and pricing of BOQ drawings and specifications Meeting agreed targets Preparing tender and contract documents Financial analysis of current and upcoming projects Develop responses to commercial changes Sub-contract management Liaising with project management. About the candidate : Proven record in surveying / estimating, drylining contract experience is essential. Preferably a graduate in Quantity Surveying or similar 3rd Level Qualification Comfortable with site visits Excellent analytical skills are essential, as are numeracy, literacy and communication skills. Computer literacy in MS Office, Excel, Project etc . Benefits Annual leave entitlement Further benefits will be discussed at interview stage A competitive salary is available for the suitable candidate with the possibility of progression within the management structure of the company in future. Potential for promotion to Commercial Manager role for the right candidate. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £50,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Benefits: On-site parking Ability to commute/relocate: Derry BT47 4PR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Experience: surveying: 3 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person
Quantity Surveyor Building Materials - Highways Bristol (South West/South Wales Region) Excellent Salary & Benefits Permanent Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a new opportunity within a large nationwide organisation, or are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking to take the next step up but cant see the path to it in your current organisation I am working with a leading producer of product within the building materials industry who are a nationally recognised brand, they are looking for a commercially driven individual to join their Highways division Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor you will be working on a wide number of projects ranging in size and value of up to £2 Million What you will be doing: Be the custodian for the financial performance of contracts by monitoring, reviewing and recording all data Monthly Submitting the requests for payments and final accounts Producing monthly CVRs and forecasts both to customers and internal stakeholders Be part of the procurement process for Subcontractors and managing their accounts Ensure full compliance with client processes Ensure that any potential risks are reported, issue early warnings and manage compensation events Skills Experience It is expected that you either are educated to a minimum of HNC or qualified by experience Ideally have highways experience Strong experience of NEC Frameworks (option B desirable) Be commercially astute with strong negotiating and influencing skills Excellent skills in analysing and interpreting Financial Data Have exceptional Numeracy skills and a great communicator Be process driven Be a fantastic communicator being able to influence whilst negotiating Interested ? Please click apply or email your application to the address below Scott Lydon email INDOTH JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Building Materials - Highways Bristol (South West/South Wales Region) Excellent Salary & Benefits Permanent Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a new opportunity within a large nationwide organisation, or are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking to take the next step up but cant see the path to it in your current organisation I am working with a leading producer of product within the building materials industry who are a nationally recognised brand, they are looking for a commercially driven individual to join their Highways division Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor you will be working on a wide number of projects ranging in size and value of up to £2 Million What you will be doing: Be the custodian for the financial performance of contracts by monitoring, reviewing and recording all data Monthly Submitting the requests for payments and final accounts Producing monthly CVRs and forecasts both to customers and internal stakeholders Be part of the procurement process for Subcontractors and managing their accounts Ensure full compliance with client processes Ensure that any potential risks are reported, issue early warnings and manage compensation events Skills Experience It is expected that you either are educated to a minimum of HNC or qualified by experience Ideally have highways experience Strong experience of NEC Frameworks (option B desirable) Be commercially astute with strong negotiating and influencing skills Excellent skills in analysing and interpreting Financial Data Have exceptional Numeracy skills and a great communicator Be process driven Be a fantastic communicator being able to influence whilst negotiating Interested ? Please click apply or email your application to the address below Scott Lydon email INDOTH JBRP1_UKTJ
Job Reference: RACMP040226 Job Title: Commercial Manager Pathway (Government Projects) Salary: £Competitive DOE + package Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland Overview Commercial Manager Pathway - Are you looking for a Commercial Manager Pathway role? Interested in playing a leading role within a market leading employer? VANRATH are recruiting for a Commercial Manager Pathway to work for a market leading employer, working alongside a large public sector body. Remuneration: £Competitive DOE + package Overview of Role Build your commercial career with a structured pathway to Commercial Manager. The business is seeking a motivated individual to join the team as a Commercial & Contracts Lead, supporting delivery of a major NEC4 Term Service Contract (TSC) within their property management portfolio. This role forms the first step in the Commercial Manager Pathway, offering targeted development, mentoring, and professional growth. Your Development Pathway Structured commercial skills development plan Mentoring from experienced commercial leaders Exposure to complex commercial decision making Clear progression route to Commercial Manager About the Role Support commercial and contractual management of a high profile NEC4 TSC contract Assist with contract administration, change control, performance monitoring, and commercial assurance Work closely with operational teams and suppliers to ensure value, compliance, and continuous improvement Gain exposure across the full commercial lifecycle, building capability for future leadership Commercial Manager Overview To implement and manage the commercial and financial processes required by the business and the Client Managing and leading a team of Quantity Surveyors who will be responsible for financially delivering the Client's annual capital and maintenance budgets Liaising with and supporting internal key stakeholders within the commercial team who have the responsibility for controlling, monitoring and forecasting financial performance, as well as having contractual responsibilities for providing key deliverables on behalf of the Client Identifying, optimising and driving economic efficiencies in all areas of the contract Accountable and responsible for the ensuring contract administration and compliance tasks are actioned, discharged and completed. To be part of the Contract Leadership Team and taking accountability and responsibility for developing, providing and supporting the strategic vision for the contract. This will involve decision making and working collaboratively with other members of the Contract Leadership Team. Commercial Manager Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function of the contract leadership team Implement all Company finance processes and policies Implement the Clients finance processes and policies where applicable Ensure implementation of all contract obligations Assist with the re-procurement strategy for the clients supply chain and Company internal supply chain Implement, manage, forecast, control and report on contract financial management processes Identify efficiencies and improvements in internal and client financial reporting processes/products Act as an ambassador of the contract team and lead on engagement with the client's financial team Ensure contract compliance Ensure all commercial and financial processes are designed and implemented Effective management of direct reports and development of the team Effective management of commercial risk and opportunities Ideal Background Degree qualified in a relevant field 5 years'+ experience in the industry working for a reputable consultancy NEC contract administration experience (ideally NEC4) Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder engagement skills Proactive mindset and commitment to professional development Experience in preparing tender documentation Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with customers, clients, employees and other key stakeholders at all levels Strong leadership skills with capability of leading and managing teams, ensuring projects are delivered to time and within budget Highly numerate with financial analytical skills, adept at complex financial modelling, with Excel skills to an advanced level Ability to interpret and utilise complex and varied financial and commercial information Excellent negotiation skills with a proven track record delivering complex commercial negotiations Effective presentation and communication skills with the mental agility to 'think on feet' and provide convincing answers with innovative or practical solutions Manage multiple workloads and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative within a team environment Experience of working with government contracts and clients and contract frameworks desirable Creative thinking to solve problems For further information on this vacancy, or any other Built Environment job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Robert Apps for a confidential discussion IND03
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Job Reference: RACMP040226 Job Title: Commercial Manager Pathway (Government Projects) Salary: £Competitive DOE + package Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland Overview Commercial Manager Pathway - Are you looking for a Commercial Manager Pathway role? Interested in playing a leading role within a market leading employer? VANRATH are recruiting for a Commercial Manager Pathway to work for a market leading employer, working alongside a large public sector body. Remuneration: £Competitive DOE + package Overview of Role Build your commercial career with a structured pathway to Commercial Manager. The business is seeking a motivated individual to join the team as a Commercial & Contracts Lead, supporting delivery of a major NEC4 Term Service Contract (TSC) within their property management portfolio. This role forms the first step in the Commercial Manager Pathway, offering targeted development, mentoring, and professional growth. Your Development Pathway Structured commercial skills development plan Mentoring from experienced commercial leaders Exposure to complex commercial decision making Clear progression route to Commercial Manager About the Role Support commercial and contractual management of a high profile NEC4 TSC contract Assist with contract administration, change control, performance monitoring, and commercial assurance Work closely with operational teams and suppliers to ensure value, compliance, and continuous improvement Gain exposure across the full commercial lifecycle, building capability for future leadership Commercial Manager Overview To implement and manage the commercial and financial processes required by the business and the Client Managing and leading a team of Quantity Surveyors who will be responsible for financially delivering the Client's annual capital and maintenance budgets Liaising with and supporting internal key stakeholders within the commercial team who have the responsibility for controlling, monitoring and forecasting financial performance, as well as having contractual responsibilities for providing key deliverables on behalf of the Client Identifying, optimising and driving economic efficiencies in all areas of the contract Accountable and responsible for the ensuring contract administration and compliance tasks are actioned, discharged and completed. To be part of the Contract Leadership Team and taking accountability and responsibility for developing, providing and supporting the strategic vision for the contract. This will involve decision making and working collaboratively with other members of the Contract Leadership Team. Commercial Manager Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function of the contract leadership team Implement all Company finance processes and policies Implement the Clients finance processes and policies where applicable Ensure implementation of all contract obligations Assist with the re-procurement strategy for the clients supply chain and Company internal supply chain Implement, manage, forecast, control and report on contract financial management processes Identify efficiencies and improvements in internal and client financial reporting processes/products Act as an ambassador of the contract team and lead on engagement with the client's financial team Ensure contract compliance Ensure all commercial and financial processes are designed and implemented Effective management of direct reports and development of the team Effective management of commercial risk and opportunities Ideal Background Degree qualified in a relevant field 5 years'+ experience in the industry working for a reputable consultancy NEC contract administration experience (ideally NEC4) Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder engagement skills Proactive mindset and commitment to professional development Experience in preparing tender documentation Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with customers, clients, employees and other key stakeholders at all levels Strong leadership skills with capability of leading and managing teams, ensuring projects are delivered to time and within budget Highly numerate with financial analytical skills, adept at complex financial modelling, with Excel skills to an advanced level Ability to interpret and utilise complex and varied financial and commercial information Excellent negotiation skills with a proven track record delivering complex commercial negotiations Effective presentation and communication skills with the mental agility to 'think on feet' and provide convincing answers with innovative or practical solutions Manage multiple workloads and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative within a team environment Experience of working with government contracts and clients and contract frameworks desirable Creative thinking to solve problems For further information on this vacancy, or any other Built Environment job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Robert Apps for a confidential discussion IND03
We're supporting a well-established specialist civil engineering and reinforced concrete contractor with the appointment of a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. The business delivers complex groundworks, RC frame and structural packages across technically challenging projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven QS looking to take ownership of key packag click apply for full job details
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
We're supporting a well-established specialist civil engineering and reinforced concrete contractor with the appointment of a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. The business delivers complex groundworks, RC frame and structural packages across technically challenging projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven QS looking to take ownership of key packag click apply for full job details
Quantity Surveyor East London / Essex 50,000 - 65,000 We're currently working in partnership with a well-established, Local Authority owned organisation delivering property maintenance and capital works across social housing stock in the Southeast. With under 200 employees, this is a stable yet commercially focused business that delivers kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, and external refurbishment programmes for a large residential portfolio. The Role: This position sits within the capital and planned works division, overseeing programmes including: Kitchen and bathroom replacements Roofing works External block refurbishments Wider capital improvement projects You will be responsible for cost management, valuations, subcontractor management, reporting, and maintaining strong commercial controls across multiple workstreams. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who understands planned social housing projects and wants to take more ownership within a supportive team environment. The Ideal Candidate 4-5 years' experience in a QS/AQS role Strong background in planned social housing works Experience with refurbishment programmes (internals and externals) Comfortable working within a smaller commercial team Degree qualified (desirable but not essential) Driving licence not essential This role would suit an ambitious Assistant QS ready to take the next step, or an established QS seeking stability within a Local Authority backed organisation. What's on Offer Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 26 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working policy East London / Essex based projects Long-term, secure pipeline of capital works If you're interested in a confidential discussion, please apply for further details.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor East London / Essex 50,000 - 65,000 We're currently working in partnership with a well-established, Local Authority owned organisation delivering property maintenance and capital works across social housing stock in the Southeast. With under 200 employees, this is a stable yet commercially focused business that delivers kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, and external refurbishment programmes for a large residential portfolio. The Role: This position sits within the capital and planned works division, overseeing programmes including: Kitchen and bathroom replacements Roofing works External block refurbishments Wider capital improvement projects You will be responsible for cost management, valuations, subcontractor management, reporting, and maintaining strong commercial controls across multiple workstreams. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who understands planned social housing projects and wants to take more ownership within a supportive team environment. The Ideal Candidate 4-5 years' experience in a QS/AQS role Strong background in planned social housing works Experience with refurbishment programmes (internals and externals) Comfortable working within a smaller commercial team Degree qualified (desirable but not essential) Driving licence not essential This role would suit an ambitious Assistant QS ready to take the next step, or an established QS seeking stability within a Local Authority backed organisation. What's on Offer Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 26 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working policy East London / Essex based projects Long-term, secure pipeline of capital works If you're interested in a confidential discussion, please apply for further details.
In a Nutshell We have a new opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Special Projects team within Vistry Services, based at our Brentwood office with travel to sites, as required. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to our projects. Your focus is to minimise the costs of a project and enhance margin and value for money, whilst still achieving the required standards and quality. This will also include procurement, Procurement Tracker, Recovery, CVRs, Cash Flows, subcontract management inclusive of administration of the contract, monthly payments, and final account settlement. Following the signing of 'The Pledge' the Special Projects Business Unit has been established to investigate, and then remediate where necessary, all buildings over 11m that the Group developed in the last 30 years that have fire safety defects to bring the buildings to a safe standard for leaseholders/residents. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC/HND in Surveying or Construction or equivalent OR relevant Quantity Surveying experience Major FM contractors, high rise cladding contractors, self-delivery housing associations experience Excellent IT, analytical and communication skills Strong mathematical ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINS user experience Enthusiasm Flexibility Able to work within a busy team and under pressure Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Willing to work extra to meet deadlines, as and when the business needs require it Building Safety Act works desirable More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Working closely with other departments, including Development and Construction, you will attend design meetings to advise on all areas that may have a cost implication. Attend development meetings when appropriate, contract pre-start and subcontract package review meetings. Upon receipt of Contract Documentation, you will be responsible for checking all contract drawings to identify errors, omissions, anomalies and areas where unnecessary cost may arise. Receive initial tender information and assist in the preparation of the proposed tender lists and updating of subsequent procurement programmes. Distribute design information packages and tender drawings, whilst preparing all tender documentation and letters including carrying out preliminary checks on subcontractors and preparing & closely monitoring Procurement Trackers. Preparing construction cost analysis, which includes analysis of quotations resulting from the tender enquiry, requesting additional and outstanding information as required. Assess site staffing levels and build programmes with the Construction Director to ascertain preliminary costs, including collating all cost information and preparing the start on site budget. Arrange and adjudicate budget settlement meetings, with the support of the wider Commercial team. Prepare stage payment schedules to assist in the financing of the works. Carry out pre-order meetings including all necessary Health & Safety requirements, finalising a tender sum and agreeing a stage payment schedule for payment purposes before preparing all contract documentation and placing the order. Place subcontractor orders, including interviews and checking references on selected subcontractors. You will then negotiate the contract sum within the budget, including finalising costs to cover all late variations. Issue variation orders and development changes alongside providing cost advice on major variations prior to issue. You will issue revised contract drawings to subcontractors; negotiating the cost of variations including liaising between Buyers and Build Managers. You will provide a full range of pricing information for purchaser's extras. Check all costs posted to each contract, collate and reconcile all costs resulting from subcontract works, variation orders, site instructions, material order and preliminary / running costs. This will include providing monthly analysis of costs and identify possible areas of over expenditure at future dates. Check and arrange subcontractor payments, obtaining necessary authorisation for passing payments for all elements of subcontractor works. You will agree final accounts with subcontractors, ensuring all works have been carried out within budget and analysing costs to assist on future estimates. Take responsibility for the preparation of documents for the basis of external valuation with the client's agent (CSA, Stage payment schedule, Tick offs). Liaise with the Customer Service department on post-completion defects, providing cost advice where necessary. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
In a Nutshell We have a new opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Special Projects team within Vistry Services, based at our Brentwood office with travel to sites, as required. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to our projects. Your focus is to minimise the costs of a project and enhance margin and value for money, whilst still achieving the required standards and quality. This will also include procurement, Procurement Tracker, Recovery, CVRs, Cash Flows, subcontract management inclusive of administration of the contract, monthly payments, and final account settlement. Following the signing of 'The Pledge' the Special Projects Business Unit has been established to investigate, and then remediate where necessary, all buildings over 11m that the Group developed in the last 30 years that have fire safety defects to bring the buildings to a safe standard for leaseholders/residents. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC/HND in Surveying or Construction or equivalent OR relevant Quantity Surveying experience Major FM contractors, high rise cladding contractors, self-delivery housing associations experience Excellent IT, analytical and communication skills Strong mathematical ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINS user experience Enthusiasm Flexibility Able to work within a busy team and under pressure Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Willing to work extra to meet deadlines, as and when the business needs require it Building Safety Act works desirable More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Working closely with other departments, including Development and Construction, you will attend design meetings to advise on all areas that may have a cost implication. Attend development meetings when appropriate, contract pre-start and subcontract package review meetings. Upon receipt of Contract Documentation, you will be responsible for checking all contract drawings to identify errors, omissions, anomalies and areas where unnecessary cost may arise. Receive initial tender information and assist in the preparation of the proposed tender lists and updating of subsequent procurement programmes. Distribute design information packages and tender drawings, whilst preparing all tender documentation and letters including carrying out preliminary checks on subcontractors and preparing & closely monitoring Procurement Trackers. Preparing construction cost analysis, which includes analysis of quotations resulting from the tender enquiry, requesting additional and outstanding information as required. Assess site staffing levels and build programmes with the Construction Director to ascertain preliminary costs, including collating all cost information and preparing the start on site budget. Arrange and adjudicate budget settlement meetings, with the support of the wider Commercial team. Prepare stage payment schedules to assist in the financing of the works. Carry out pre-order meetings including all necessary Health & Safety requirements, finalising a tender sum and agreeing a stage payment schedule for payment purposes before preparing all contract documentation and placing the order. Place subcontractor orders, including interviews and checking references on selected subcontractors. You will then negotiate the contract sum within the budget, including finalising costs to cover all late variations. Issue variation orders and development changes alongside providing cost advice on major variations prior to issue. You will issue revised contract drawings to subcontractors; negotiating the cost of variations including liaising between Buyers and Build Managers. You will provide a full range of pricing information for purchaser's extras. Check all costs posted to each contract, collate and reconcile all costs resulting from subcontract works, variation orders, site instructions, material order and preliminary / running costs. This will include providing monthly analysis of costs and identify possible areas of over expenditure at future dates. Check and arrange subcontractor payments, obtaining necessary authorisation for passing payments for all elements of subcontractor works. You will agree final accounts with subcontractors, ensuring all works have been carried out within budget and analysing costs to assist on future estimates. Take responsibility for the preparation of documents for the basis of external valuation with the client's agent (CSA, Stage payment schedule, Tick offs). Liaise with the Customer Service department on post-completion defects, providing cost advice where necessary. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. JBRP1_UKTJ
At Watkin Jones, we're pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team and work within the refresh arm of the business on schemes with values between £1 million and £5 million. This is a key role within our growing refurbishment division, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact as we continue to expand in this area of the business. As Site Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of activity on site, ensuring that all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard of quality. You'll drive progress to meet programme deadlines, manage subcontractors on-site, and take a hands-on approach to maintaining momentum and compliance. You will play a crucial part in communicating site instructions and coordinating subcontractor activities in line with the construction programme, regularly liaising with the Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor and attending coordination meetings as required. In addition to site operations, you'll maintain oversight of drawings and plans, with a focus on ensuring adherence to budgets and minimising waste. You will also take on specific responsibilities within the wider project as delegated by the senior management team, contributing to the overall success of the development. About You: You'll bring solid experience working in a construction or development environment, with a strong understanding of site operations and health and safety standards. You hold a valid SMSTS and CSCS card, along with a First Aid certificate, and ideally have completed a Level 3 or 4 qualification (such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC) in a relevant subject. Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings, you also have practical experience using Microsoft Office applications. You're a dependable team player who works collaboratively to achieve shared goals and may have experience working with subcontractors or in a supervisory role, such as an Assistant or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be an advantage. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we'd love to hear from you!
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
At Watkin Jones, we're pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team and work within the refresh arm of the business on schemes with values between £1 million and £5 million. This is a key role within our growing refurbishment division, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact as we continue to expand in this area of the business. As Site Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of activity on site, ensuring that all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard of quality. You'll drive progress to meet programme deadlines, manage subcontractors on-site, and take a hands-on approach to maintaining momentum and compliance. You will play a crucial part in communicating site instructions and coordinating subcontractor activities in line with the construction programme, regularly liaising with the Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor and attending coordination meetings as required. In addition to site operations, you'll maintain oversight of drawings and plans, with a focus on ensuring adherence to budgets and minimising waste. You will also take on specific responsibilities within the wider project as delegated by the senior management team, contributing to the overall success of the development. About You: You'll bring solid experience working in a construction or development environment, with a strong understanding of site operations and health and safety standards. You hold a valid SMSTS and CSCS card, along with a First Aid certificate, and ideally have completed a Level 3 or 4 qualification (such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC) in a relevant subject. Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings, you also have practical experience using Microsoft Office applications. You're a dependable team player who works collaboratively to achieve shared goals and may have experience working with subcontractors or in a supervisory role, such as an Assistant or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be an advantage. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we'd love to hear from you!
Quantity Surveyor - Cladding Remediation HOME BASED Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to make a REAL difference to the communities you live and work in? Our client is a main contractor specialising in cladding remediation projects ranging from £2m - £20m. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work on essential faade and cladding replacement projects across the East Midland click apply for full job details
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Cladding Remediation HOME BASED Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to make a REAL difference to the communities you live and work in? Our client is a main contractor specialising in cladding remediation projects ranging from £2m - £20m. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work on essential faade and cladding replacement projects across the East Midland click apply for full job details
ABS Commercial Solutions
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Role : Commercial Manager Location : St Albans Rate : Up to 600pd. (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Commercial Manager position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure across the design, maintenance & development of critical water infrastructure for Water across AMP8. Your Role : Reporting into the HOC, as a Commercial Manager you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting, alongside the management of a small commercial team. As the company are going through a period of growth, your role will develop over time so there is a huge opportunity to escalate your career. Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects across water ! On offer is a competitive day rate of 600pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Senior Quantity/ MQS OR Commercial Manger Surveyor with a proven background working within the Water, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors with main contractors. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.
Mar 07, 2026
Contractor
Role : Commercial Manager Location : St Albans Rate : Up to 600pd. (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Commercial Manager position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure across the design, maintenance & development of critical water infrastructure for Water across AMP8. Your Role : Reporting into the HOC, as a Commercial Manager you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting, alongside the management of a small commercial team. As the company are going through a period of growth, your role will develop over time so there is a huge opportunity to escalate your career. Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects across water ! On offer is a competitive day rate of 600pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Senior Quantity/ MQS OR Commercial Manger Surveyor with a proven background working within the Water, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors with main contractors. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.
Role : Commercial Manager Location : Portsmouth Rate : Up to 600pd. (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Commercial Manager position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure across the design, maintenance & development of critical water infrastructure for Water across AMP8. Your Role : Reporting into the HOC, as a Commercial Manager you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting, alongside the management of a small commercial team. As the company are going through a period of growth, your role will develop over time so there is a huge opportunity to escalate your career. Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects across water ! On offer is a competitive day rate of 600pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Senior Quantity/ MQS OR Commercial Manger Surveyor with a proven background working within the Water, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors with main contractors. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.
Mar 07, 2026
Contractor
Role : Commercial Manager Location : Portsmouth Rate : Up to 600pd. (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Commercial Manager position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure across the design, maintenance & development of critical water infrastructure for Water across AMP8. Your Role : Reporting into the HOC, as a Commercial Manager you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting, alongside the management of a small commercial team. As the company are going through a period of growth, your role will develop over time so there is a huge opportunity to escalate your career. Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects across water ! On offer is a competitive day rate of 600pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Senior Quantity/ MQS OR Commercial Manger Surveyor with a proven background working within the Water, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors with main contractors. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.
Project Cost Consultant - Life Science Sector Location: Oxford / London Contract: Permanent Industry: Life Science & Research Science Level: Experienced Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor About the Opportunity Our client is expanding their specialist Life Science & Research Science Cost Management team and is seeking an experienced Project Cost Consultant to support the delivery of high-profile, technically complex research, technology, and life science facilities for leading national and global organisations. As part of an established and growing Cost Management team, you'll contribute to a wide portfolio of projects-from global flagship developments to smaller, impactful science and research spaces. Your expertise in estimating, planning, budgeting and cost management will help drive smarter project delivery and continued team growth. You'll join a collaborative environment dedicated to creating smart, safe and sustainable environments where people can live, work, learn and thrive. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Deliver professional Quantity Surveying and Cost Management services across science and research projects in the UK and Europe, with a focus on Oxford, London and Cambridge Work on projects from feasibility and inception through to completion Produce cost estimates, feasibility studies and benchmarking analysis Support procurement activities, including reviewing and agreeing contractor proposals Manage contracts and monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle Contribute to a multi-disciplinary team passionate about high-quality outcomes for clients Support continuous improvement and innovation in cost management practices Qualifications & Experience You will thrive in this role if you are motivated by improving quality of life through the built environment, take pride in your work, and value teamwork. You should bring: MRICS Chartered Quantity Surveyor status (or near chartership) Strong understanding of cost and value drivers in complex projects Experience in Research, Technology or Life Science sectors (preferred) Experience leading lower-value or smaller-scale projects Strong stakeholder and client relationship management skills Ability to work independently and manage your own workload Exposure to Digital Cost Management tools, including CostX, 5D BIM and benchmarking systems A passion for innovation and delivering exceptional results Why Join? Work on cutting-edge projects shaping the future of science, research and technology Join a collaborative team committed to excellence and career development Play a key role in projects that positively impact communities and improve places where people live and work If you're looking to take the next step in your cost management career within a sector that's driving real change and innovation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a forward-thinking team delivering transformational projects across the Life Science sector. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Project Cost Consultant - Life Science Sector Location: Oxford / London Contract: Permanent Industry: Life Science & Research Science Level: Experienced Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor About the Opportunity Our client is expanding their specialist Life Science & Research Science Cost Management team and is seeking an experienced Project Cost Consultant to support the delivery of high-profile, technically complex research, technology, and life science facilities for leading national and global organisations. As part of an established and growing Cost Management team, you'll contribute to a wide portfolio of projects-from global flagship developments to smaller, impactful science and research spaces. Your expertise in estimating, planning, budgeting and cost management will help drive smarter project delivery and continued team growth. You'll join a collaborative environment dedicated to creating smart, safe and sustainable environments where people can live, work, learn and thrive. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Deliver professional Quantity Surveying and Cost Management services across science and research projects in the UK and Europe, with a focus on Oxford, London and Cambridge Work on projects from feasibility and inception through to completion Produce cost estimates, feasibility studies and benchmarking analysis Support procurement activities, including reviewing and agreeing contractor proposals Manage contracts and monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle Contribute to a multi-disciplinary team passionate about high-quality outcomes for clients Support continuous improvement and innovation in cost management practices Qualifications & Experience You will thrive in this role if you are motivated by improving quality of life through the built environment, take pride in your work, and value teamwork. You should bring: MRICS Chartered Quantity Surveyor status (or near chartership) Strong understanding of cost and value drivers in complex projects Experience in Research, Technology or Life Science sectors (preferred) Experience leading lower-value or smaller-scale projects Strong stakeholder and client relationship management skills Ability to work independently and manage your own workload Exposure to Digital Cost Management tools, including CostX, 5D BIM and benchmarking systems A passion for innovation and delivering exceptional results Why Join? Work on cutting-edge projects shaping the future of science, research and technology Join a collaborative team committed to excellence and career development Play a key role in projects that positively impact communities and improve places where people live and work If you're looking to take the next step in your cost management career within a sector that's driving real change and innovation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a forward-thinking team delivering transformational projects across the Life Science sector. JBRP1_UKTJ
New Job Opportunity - Claims Quantity Surveyor - 6-9 Month Outside IR35 Contract Job Title : Claims Quantity Surveyor Location : Victoria, London Contract : 6-9 Months Hybrid : 3 days office, 2 days home The Claims Quantity Surveyor plays a pivotal role in the management, assessment, and resolution of contractual claims within the project click apply for full job details
Mar 07, 2026
Contractor
New Job Opportunity - Claims Quantity Surveyor - 6-9 Month Outside IR35 Contract Job Title : Claims Quantity Surveyor Location : Victoria, London Contract : 6-9 Months Hybrid : 3 days office, 2 days home The Claims Quantity Surveyor plays a pivotal role in the management, assessment, and resolution of contractual claims within the project click apply for full job details
Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to work with a leading main contractor on commercial projects? Due to a new contract award, Fawkes & Reece are working with a well established main contractor looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work on their upcoming commercial projects in the region with a project value of £35mill. You will be joining a leading company who values performance, integri
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to work with a leading main contractor on commercial projects? Due to a new contract award, Fawkes & Reece are working with a well established main contractor looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work on their upcoming commercial projects in the region with a project value of £35mill. You will be joining a leading company who values performance, integri
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Associate Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridgeshire Salary: c 70k- 80k+ basic plus market leading benefits package inc car allowance adn additional benefits Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working with an established Cost Consultancy who currently have a team of 20+ Quantity Surveyors operating in the Eastern region and an excellent reputation in the market. The successful business works across multiple sectors including Defence on projects from c 5m- 100m. The business is currently looking for an Associate to join the business working on a large Defence project in Cambridgeshire. The opportunity comes with flexible/hybrid working. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading Defence sector projects between from feasibility through to project handover. You will undertake full quantity surveying/cost management/employer's agent duties, including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT and NEC contracts including Design and Build. You will be expected to manage projects autonomously and work closely with the client. Therefore, excellent communication skills are essential. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Senior Quantity Surveyor role on projects 10m+. Good client facing skills and able to lead and manage meetings. MRICS Chartership desirable or another relevant professional membership. Security Clearance would be advantageous. Previous Roles: Associate OR Associate Quantity Surveyor OR Project Quantity Surveyor OR Senior Quantity Surveyor OR MRICS Surveyor OR Associate OR QS OR Cost Consultant OR Cost Manager. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. Security Clearance would be advantageous. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Quantity Surveyor position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Associate Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridgeshire Salary: c 70k- 80k+ basic plus market leading benefits package inc car allowance adn additional benefits Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working with an established Cost Consultancy who currently have a team of 20+ Quantity Surveyors operating in the Eastern region and an excellent reputation in the market. The successful business works across multiple sectors including Defence on projects from c 5m- 100m. The business is currently looking for an Associate to join the business working on a large Defence project in Cambridgeshire. The opportunity comes with flexible/hybrid working. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading Defence sector projects between from feasibility through to project handover. You will undertake full quantity surveying/cost management/employer's agent duties, including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT and NEC contracts including Design and Build. You will be expected to manage projects autonomously and work closely with the client. Therefore, excellent communication skills are essential. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Senior Quantity Surveyor role on projects 10m+. Good client facing skills and able to lead and manage meetings. MRICS Chartership desirable or another relevant professional membership. Security Clearance would be advantageous. Previous Roles: Associate OR Associate Quantity Surveyor OR Project Quantity Surveyor OR Senior Quantity Surveyor OR MRICS Surveyor OR Associate OR QS OR Cost Consultant OR Cost Manager. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. Security Clearance would be advantageous. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Quantity Surveyor position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Commercial Manager Location: London (Hybrid - minimum 3 days in the office)Contract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom has an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Manager (Project Commercial Lead) to take commercial responsibility for a major c£190m project in London. This key role will provide strategic commercial leadership, governance, and reporting, working closely with senior leadership and managing a commercial team delivering one of Freedom's largest projects. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead all commercial activities across a high-value (£190m) project, ensuring robust commercial governance and compliance. Manage and develop a team of Senior Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors, ensuring consistent commercial standards. Lead NEC3/NEC4 contract administration, risk management, change control and compensation events. Oversee subcontractor procurement, negotiation, contract management and final accounts. Produce accurate CVRs and commercial reports for the Senior Leadership Team.Provide strategic commercial insight, supporting accurate forecasting, cost control and financial risk management.Ensure commercial processes align with Freedom policies, procedures and project governance.Support programme delivery through effective collaboration with project, engineering and operational teams.Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships through professional communication and commercial integrity. What We're Looking For: Essential: Strong experience in commercial management or senior quantity surveying roles. Strong NEC3/NEC4 contract experience. Demonstrable experience leading a commercial team of 5+ SQS/QS. Experience producing and presenting CVRs and reporting to Senior Leadership. BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline. Desirable: RICS or equivalent professional membership. Civils or groundworks project experience. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. : 1
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Location: London (Hybrid - minimum 3 days in the office)Contract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom has an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Manager (Project Commercial Lead) to take commercial responsibility for a major c£190m project in London. This key role will provide strategic commercial leadership, governance, and reporting, working closely with senior leadership and managing a commercial team delivering one of Freedom's largest projects. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead all commercial activities across a high-value (£190m) project, ensuring robust commercial governance and compliance. Manage and develop a team of Senior Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors, ensuring consistent commercial standards. Lead NEC3/NEC4 contract administration, risk management, change control and compensation events. Oversee subcontractor procurement, negotiation, contract management and final accounts. Produce accurate CVRs and commercial reports for the Senior Leadership Team.Provide strategic commercial insight, supporting accurate forecasting, cost control and financial risk management.Ensure commercial processes align with Freedom policies, procedures and project governance.Support programme delivery through effective collaboration with project, engineering and operational teams.Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships through professional communication and commercial integrity. What We're Looking For: Essential: Strong experience in commercial management or senior quantity surveying roles. Strong NEC3/NEC4 contract experience. Demonstrable experience leading a commercial team of 5+ SQS/QS. Experience producing and presenting CVRs and reporting to Senior Leadership. BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline. Desirable: RICS or equivalent professional membership. Civils or groundworks project experience. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. : 1
Quantity Surveyor - Bedfordshire - up to £90,000 + Car + Benefits - REF 2002 I am currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to work for a leading building and construction organisation based in Bedfordshire. Salary up to £90,000 + Car + Benefits. The organisation has been established for over 100 years and work on a range of interesting projects primarily throughout Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire,
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Bedfordshire - up to £90,000 + Car + Benefits - REF 2002 I am currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to work for a leading building and construction organisation based in Bedfordshire. Salary up to £90,000 + Car + Benefits. The organisation has been established for over 100 years and work on a range of interesting projects primarily throughout Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire,
Quantity Surveyor Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to work on complex infrastructure projects that genuinely shape the future? This Quantity Surveyor opportunity offers the chance to contribute to high-profile projects while developing your commercial expertise within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment in Bristol. My client is seeking a motivated Quantity Surveyor who wants to work on prestigious infrastructure programmes while building long-term career progression. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with project teams, contractors and stakeholders to deliver successful project outcomes while maintaining strong commercial control. Work on Projects That Shape the Future You will join a highly collaborative project environment where your voice and ideas are valued. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be working on complex infrastructure projects, helping to deliver efficient, sustainable and high-quality outcomes. You will benefit from a flexible and supportive working culture where your professional development is actively encouraged. My client values transferable skills, supports career progression and provides opportunities to mentor colleagues while expanding your own expertise. About the Organisation My client is a leading consultancy delivering engineering, infrastructure and project management services across the UK and internationally. Their teams work on large-scale infrastructure and energy projects that improve communities and support long-term environmental sustainability. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and innovation, my client brings together specialists across multiple disciplines to deliver complex projects for public and private sector clients. What You Will Be Doing As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in ensuring the commercial success of infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for: Working collaboratively with project managers, contractors and internal teams to maintain strong working relationships Monitoring and controlling project costs to ensure delivery within budget Reviewing and validating contractor and supplier costs and payment applications Producing financial reports and presenting cost and risk updates to stakeholders Supporting or leading procurement processes including contractor evaluation and appointment Administering contracts and ensuring compliance with agreed terms and conditions Managing change control processes including reviewing quotations and assessing validity Maintaining accurate and comprehensive commercial project records Identifying and mitigating commercial risks across projects Supporting value engineering activities to optimise project performance Skills and Experience You Will Need To succeed in this Quantity Surveyor role, you will ideally have: BSc in Quantity Surveying or a similar relevant degree Experience in both pre-contract and post-contract quantity surveying duties Experience working with NEC4, FIDIC or ICHEME contracts Understanding of methods of measurement such as CESMM4 or MMHW Experience working on civil infrastructure projects such as Highways, Water or Rail (desirable but not essential) Progression towards membership with the Chartered Institute of Surveyors (RICS) or an equivalent professional body Benefits Competitive salary dependent on experience Flexible and hybrid working options Generous holiday allowance with the option to purchase additional leave Employee reward and recognition programmes Tailored benefits to support your health, wellbeing and lifestyle Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Support towards professional accreditation This Quantity Surveyor position is based in Bristol with hybrid and flexible working arrangements available. You will benefit from structured career development, mentoring opportunities and exposure to high-profile infrastructure projects. My client actively supports professional development and will invest in helping you progress your career within the commercial and project management disciplines. Security clearance may be required for certain projects and will be discussed during the interview process if applicable. If you are a Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career and work on exciting infrastructure projects in Bristol, please get in touch to discuss the opportunity further.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to work on complex infrastructure projects that genuinely shape the future? This Quantity Surveyor opportunity offers the chance to contribute to high-profile projects while developing your commercial expertise within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment in Bristol. My client is seeking a motivated Quantity Surveyor who wants to work on prestigious infrastructure programmes while building long-term career progression. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with project teams, contractors and stakeholders to deliver successful project outcomes while maintaining strong commercial control. Work on Projects That Shape the Future You will join a highly collaborative project environment where your voice and ideas are valued. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be working on complex infrastructure projects, helping to deliver efficient, sustainable and high-quality outcomes. You will benefit from a flexible and supportive working culture where your professional development is actively encouraged. My client values transferable skills, supports career progression and provides opportunities to mentor colleagues while expanding your own expertise. About the Organisation My client is a leading consultancy delivering engineering, infrastructure and project management services across the UK and internationally. Their teams work on large-scale infrastructure and energy projects that improve communities and support long-term environmental sustainability. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and innovation, my client brings together specialists across multiple disciplines to deliver complex projects for public and private sector clients. What You Will Be Doing As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in ensuring the commercial success of infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for: Working collaboratively with project managers, contractors and internal teams to maintain strong working relationships Monitoring and controlling project costs to ensure delivery within budget Reviewing and validating contractor and supplier costs and payment applications Producing financial reports and presenting cost and risk updates to stakeholders Supporting or leading procurement processes including contractor evaluation and appointment Administering contracts and ensuring compliance with agreed terms and conditions Managing change control processes including reviewing quotations and assessing validity Maintaining accurate and comprehensive commercial project records Identifying and mitigating commercial risks across projects Supporting value engineering activities to optimise project performance Skills and Experience You Will Need To succeed in this Quantity Surveyor role, you will ideally have: BSc in Quantity Surveying or a similar relevant degree Experience in both pre-contract and post-contract quantity surveying duties Experience working with NEC4, FIDIC or ICHEME contracts Understanding of methods of measurement such as CESMM4 or MMHW Experience working on civil infrastructure projects such as Highways, Water or Rail (desirable but not essential) Progression towards membership with the Chartered Institute of Surveyors (RICS) or an equivalent professional body Benefits Competitive salary dependent on experience Flexible and hybrid working options Generous holiday allowance with the option to purchase additional leave Employee reward and recognition programmes Tailored benefits to support your health, wellbeing and lifestyle Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Support towards professional accreditation This Quantity Surveyor position is based in Bristol with hybrid and flexible working arrangements available. You will benefit from structured career development, mentoring opportunities and exposure to high-profile infrastructure projects. My client actively supports professional development and will invest in helping you progress your career within the commercial and project management disciplines. Security clearance may be required for certain projects and will be discussed during the interview process if applicable. If you are a Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career and work on exciting infrastructure projects in Bristol, please get in touch to discuss the opportunity further.
Commercial Director Commercial Manager Senior Quantity Surveyor High-End Residential Projects Up to £150,000 per annum plus travel allowance, health, pension and Profit Share Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Director with a passion for delivering complex, high-quality projects? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment? If so, we have an exciti click apply for full job details
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Commercial Director Commercial Manager Senior Quantity Surveyor High-End Residential Projects Up to £150,000 per annum plus travel allowance, health, pension and Profit Share Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Director with a passion for delivering complex, high-quality projects? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment? If so, we have an exciti click apply for full job details
Falcon Green Personnel
Henley-on-thames, Oxfordshire
Opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial and project team of a busy main contractor. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be site-based on a 40M traditional build care home project in Oxfordshire, and have full commercial responsibilities of the project. This project is expected to break ground in December. Key Responsibilities: Reporting directly to the Surveying Director, Project Director, and Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in project oversight and management. Collaborate closely with the Design Team to ensure alignment with project specifications and requirements. Cultivate and nurture client relationships, serving as a primary point of contact for their needs and inquiries. Provide regular updates to the Surveying Director regarding project progress and any pertinent developments. Evaluate and analyse tender inquiries meticulously, employing your expertise to assess feasibility and potential challenges. Undertake estimating and tendering activities with precision, striving for cost-effective solutions and competitive bids. Conduct pre-award meetings with subcontractors to outline expectations and establish clear communication channels. Oversee subcontracting arrangements and on-site packages, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards. Manage subcontractor payments and variations efficiently, maintaining accurate records and facilitating smooth transactions. Prepare comprehensive final accounts, meticulously documenting project costs and expenditures. Monitor project costs closely and actively participate in cost reporting meetings to provide accurate financial insights. Engage in cashflow forecasting exercises to ensure financial stability and foresight. Stay well-informed of industry trends, regulations, and best practices to inform decision-making and strategy. Qualifications & Experience: Quantity Surveying degree Minimum 5 years professional experience Strong understanding of specifications and drawings Expertise in extracting quantities and issuing inquiries Computer literate in Microsoft Office and Quantity Surveying Packages Proven track record in Commercial/Residential Projects Excellent budgetary responsibility experience Please note salary is dependent on experience. If you are well suited to this role, please apply through the link and we will contact you for a confidential discussion.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial and project team of a busy main contractor. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be site-based on a 40M traditional build care home project in Oxfordshire, and have full commercial responsibilities of the project. This project is expected to break ground in December. Key Responsibilities: Reporting directly to the Surveying Director, Project Director, and Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in project oversight and management. Collaborate closely with the Design Team to ensure alignment with project specifications and requirements. Cultivate and nurture client relationships, serving as a primary point of contact for their needs and inquiries. Provide regular updates to the Surveying Director regarding project progress and any pertinent developments. Evaluate and analyse tender inquiries meticulously, employing your expertise to assess feasibility and potential challenges. Undertake estimating and tendering activities with precision, striving for cost-effective solutions and competitive bids. Conduct pre-award meetings with subcontractors to outline expectations and establish clear communication channels. Oversee subcontracting arrangements and on-site packages, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards. Manage subcontractor payments and variations efficiently, maintaining accurate records and facilitating smooth transactions. Prepare comprehensive final accounts, meticulously documenting project costs and expenditures. Monitor project costs closely and actively participate in cost reporting meetings to provide accurate financial insights. Engage in cashflow forecasting exercises to ensure financial stability and foresight. Stay well-informed of industry trends, regulations, and best practices to inform decision-making and strategy. Qualifications & Experience: Quantity Surveying degree Minimum 5 years professional experience Strong understanding of specifications and drawings Expertise in extracting quantities and issuing inquiries Computer literate in Microsoft Office and Quantity Surveying Packages Proven track record in Commercial/Residential Projects Excellent budgetary responsibility experience Please note salary is dependent on experience. If you are well suited to this role, please apply through the link and we will contact you for a confidential discussion.