We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Tarmac Kier Joint Venture team based in Picketts Lock, London. Location: Picketts Lock, London - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Join our vibrant highways maintenance contract covering North London, where you'll play a key role in managing the commercial aspects of diverse projects. From highway surfacing and drainage to road marking and asset maintenance, you'll be at the heart of delivering essential infrastructure services. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a supportive environment where your skills and contributions truly matter. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in cost control and financial management across various work orders. Your day to day will include: Pricing works and agreeing costs with clients prior to project commencement Managing subcontractors including raising orders and assessing payment applications Negotiating and agreeing variations with clients Contributing to monthly forecasting and reporting Mentoring junior team members and sharing your expertise What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You're proficient in Highways Schedule of Rates and understand the method of measurement You have experience in highways maintenance projects You're confident with Microsoft Office applications You enjoy collaborating with others and thrive in team environments You're proactive and able to use your initiative to solve challenges Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Tarmac Kier Joint Venture team based in Picketts Lock, London. Location: Picketts Lock, London - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Join our vibrant highways maintenance contract covering North London, where you'll play a key role in managing the commercial aspects of diverse projects. From highway surfacing and drainage to road marking and asset maintenance, you'll be at the heart of delivering essential infrastructure services. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a supportive environment where your skills and contributions truly matter. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in cost control and financial management across various work orders. Your day to day will include: Pricing works and agreeing costs with clients prior to project commencement Managing subcontractors including raising orders and assessing payment applications Negotiating and agreeing variations with clients Contributing to monthly forecasting and reporting Mentoring junior team members and sharing your expertise What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You're proficient in Highways Schedule of Rates and understand the method of measurement You have experience in highways maintenance projects You're confident with Microsoft Office applications You enjoy collaborating with others and thrive in team environments You're proactive and able to use your initiative to solve challenges Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Your new company You'll be joining a leading UK civils and infrastructure consultancy recognised for delivering complex, high-profile projects across rail, highways, water, energy, defence and aviation. The organisation is known for its collaborative culture, strong balance and commitment to developing its people. With continued growth in the region and a major new win within the water sector, they are now looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support long-term project delivery. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of major infrastructure programmes. You will be responsible for: Preparing and managing cost estimates, budgets and financial reports across the full project lifecycle Monitoring, forecasting and reporting on project costs and programme performance Ensuring value for money and commercial efficiency for clients Liaising with clients, contractors and stakeholders to support smooth project delivery Leading and mentoring junior team members to support their development Administering NEC and other contract forms to maintain commercial control and compliance Managing contract change effectively and collaboratively Providing robust commercial advice to internal and external stakeholders What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in quantity surveying and commercial management within major infrastructure projects Strong NEC contract experience Professional accreditation (RICS or CICES) preferred Background in consultancy is strongly preferred (contractor-only backgrounds are not being considered). Experience across infrastructure sectors such as highways, water, rail, energy or utilities A proactive attitude, willingness to learn and strong commercial awareness What you'll get in return Competitive salary: £55k-£58k for Senior level Hybrid working: 3 days office / 2 days home Strong work-life balance and flexible working policies Tailored professional development and training pathways Inclusive, supportive team culture Performance-based team scheme Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Your new company You'll be joining a leading UK civils and infrastructure consultancy recognised for delivering complex, high-profile projects across rail, highways, water, energy, defence and aviation. The organisation is known for its collaborative culture, strong balance and commitment to developing its people. With continued growth in the region and a major new win within the water sector, they are now looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support long-term project delivery. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of major infrastructure programmes. You will be responsible for: Preparing and managing cost estimates, budgets and financial reports across the full project lifecycle Monitoring, forecasting and reporting on project costs and programme performance Ensuring value for money and commercial efficiency for clients Liaising with clients, contractors and stakeholders to support smooth project delivery Leading and mentoring junior team members to support their development Administering NEC and other contract forms to maintain commercial control and compliance Managing contract change effectively and collaboratively Providing robust commercial advice to internal and external stakeholders What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in quantity surveying and commercial management within major infrastructure projects Strong NEC contract experience Professional accreditation (RICS or CICES) preferred Background in consultancy is strongly preferred (contractor-only backgrounds are not being considered). Experience across infrastructure sectors such as highways, water, rail, energy or utilities A proactive attitude, willingness to learn and strong commercial awareness What you'll get in return Competitive salary: £55k-£58k for Senior level Hybrid working: 3 days office / 2 days home Strong work-life balance and flexible working policies Tailored professional development and training pathways Inclusive, supportive team culture Performance-based team scheme Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
We're looking for Quantity Surveyor to join our Natural Resources team working on our Thames Water framework and looking after a site at East Hyde, Bedfordshire. Location :Working from home with travel to site at East Hyde, Bedfordshire Hours :Permanent, Full Time - flexible and part-time hours may be available if desired, just let us know What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Natural Resources commercial team, supporting them in working on the Water Framework for Thames Water. You will assist in the commercial management of the project from ECI to construction phase. Your day to day will include: Working alongside the project delivery team, you will ensure the contractual control and cost management of projects across different sectors. Having exposure to the full project lifecycle with involvement across pre-construction through to project delivery You will manage the commercial aspects of subcontract accounts from procurement to interim and final account agreement and be involved with the final account negotiation to ensure the best possible outcome. What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold relevant academic qualification in a Construction related degree You Hold a full Driving License Prior experience working in a Commercial role for a contractor Experience with a variety of contract forms. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
We're looking for Quantity Surveyor to join our Natural Resources team working on our Thames Water framework and looking after a site at East Hyde, Bedfordshire. Location :Working from home with travel to site at East Hyde, Bedfordshire Hours :Permanent, Full Time - flexible and part-time hours may be available if desired, just let us know What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Natural Resources commercial team, supporting them in working on the Water Framework for Thames Water. You will assist in the commercial management of the project from ECI to construction phase. Your day to day will include: Working alongside the project delivery team, you will ensure the contractual control and cost management of projects across different sectors. Having exposure to the full project lifecycle with involvement across pre-construction through to project delivery You will manage the commercial aspects of subcontract accounts from procurement to interim and final account agreement and be involved with the final account negotiation to ensure the best possible outcome. What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold relevant academic qualification in a Construction related degree You Hold a full Driving License Prior experience working in a Commercial role for a contractor Experience with a variety of contract forms. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Quantity Surveyor - Painting & Decorating Job reference Number: Area to be covered: National (typical projects from Leeds to Milton Keynes) Location: based commutable to Derby Remuneration: £40,000 - £50,000 Benefits: Company Car / Car allowance, Health, Comprehensive Benefits Package The role of Quantity Surveyor - Painting & Decorating will involve: Quantity Surveyor position dealing with a range of commercial painting & decorating projects Prepare cost estimates, budgets, quotations, and tender submissions including labour, materials, prelims, and programme considerations Liaising with Site / Contract Managers to ensure each project is successfully running. Updating any changes to the agreed contract scope Building strong working relationships with clients and subcontractors Working on up to 20 projects at one time, varying in size from £20k to £500k The ideal applicant will be a Quantity Surveyor - Painting & Decorating with: Must have Quantity Surveying experience within one or more of the following; decorating, painting, dry lining, finishing, fit-out market sector Preferably coming from a sub-contractor background with commercial project experience Good technical knowledge and good understanding of industry processes, materials and costs Highly organised with good attention to detail Excellent communication skills both written and verbally Computer literate (Microsoft Office) Full UK driving license Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Quantity Surveyor, QS, Quantity Surveying, Decorating, Paint, Dry Lining, Finishing, Office Fit out, Fit-out, Fit Out, Refurb, Refurbishment, Commercial, Education, Student Accommodation Health, Retail, Interiors,
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Painting & Decorating Job reference Number: Area to be covered: National (typical projects from Leeds to Milton Keynes) Location: based commutable to Derby Remuneration: £40,000 - £50,000 Benefits: Company Car / Car allowance, Health, Comprehensive Benefits Package The role of Quantity Surveyor - Painting & Decorating will involve: Quantity Surveyor position dealing with a range of commercial painting & decorating projects Prepare cost estimates, budgets, quotations, and tender submissions including labour, materials, prelims, and programme considerations Liaising with Site / Contract Managers to ensure each project is successfully running. Updating any changes to the agreed contract scope Building strong working relationships with clients and subcontractors Working on up to 20 projects at one time, varying in size from £20k to £500k The ideal applicant will be a Quantity Surveyor - Painting & Decorating with: Must have Quantity Surveying experience within one or more of the following; decorating, painting, dry lining, finishing, fit-out market sector Preferably coming from a sub-contractor background with commercial project experience Good technical knowledge and good understanding of industry processes, materials and costs Highly organised with good attention to detail Excellent communication skills both written and verbally Computer literate (Microsoft Office) Full UK driving license Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Quantity Surveyor, QS, Quantity Surveying, Decorating, Paint, Dry Lining, Finishing, Office Fit out, Fit-out, Fit Out, Refurb, Refurbishment, Commercial, Education, Student Accommodation Health, Retail, Interiors,
Job Title: Trainee Quantity Surveyor Location:Milton Keynes Salary: £27,000 £30,000 Permanent / Full-Time We are working with a highly reputable and well-established construction and development business, part of a major UK group, known for delivering high-quality residential and regeneration projects. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join thei click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Trainee Quantity Surveyor Location:Milton Keynes Salary: £27,000 £30,000 Permanent / Full-Time We are working with a highly reputable and well-established construction and development business, part of a major UK group, known for delivering high-quality residential and regeneration projects. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join thei click apply for full job details
Quantity Surveyor - Retail Location: Remote with frequent site travel and some team meetings Our client is a well-established, highly regarded, successful and profitable tier 2/3 main contractor construction group primarily working with large blue-chip corporate customers in the retail, distribution / logistics and industrial space, on a repeat project basis. With turnover of c.£55m the Board have the ambition to double this over the coming years; group headcount is c.80 with total team size, including sub-contractors, typically around 500. With projected growth and significant Retail pipeline from existing customers they are now seeking to add experienced QS talent to report into their Chief QS. These are considered important roles within the company and will be well rewarded with attractive salary, company car or allowance, plus bonus. Future career prospects look positive too - as the team grows so will their opportunities to manage as well as build their own QS team and commercial remit. The culture, ethos and values of the company and its people - especially the CQS - mean these will be enjoyable, varied and rewarding roles. The Role : Take ownership of all QS matters for your Retail projects including: Scoping of projects with delivery team Cost Planning & Budget Control Procurement & Tendering Subcontractor Management Contract Administration (JCT / D&B / NEC) Value Engineering & Risk Management Client & Stakeholder Liaison Project Feasibility & Reporting Person Profile : The successful individual will: Have proven Retail sector QS experience (this is essential), ideally including fit-outs, refurbs and new build developments Be familiar with retailers' rate books Have significant, proven success in running projects up to £5 million and at least five years' experience doing so Be a commercially astute, professional, team player Be a highly effective communicator - comfortably managing a variety of clients and stakeholders Remuneration: Attractive upper percentile remuneration plus bonus, company car and benefits Application: Please provide your CV ASAP. Ideally, we would also appreciate a brief summary of your relevant experience, a guide to the remuneration you'd consider as well as your notice period or availability to commence the role if successful. Note: NJR advises the organisation on the basis of an exclusive consulting assignment. Any Third-Party applications and correspondence will be forwarded by our client for us, as their retained advisor, to review and no commercial consideration will be available for such unsolicited introductions.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Retail Location: Remote with frequent site travel and some team meetings Our client is a well-established, highly regarded, successful and profitable tier 2/3 main contractor construction group primarily working with large blue-chip corporate customers in the retail, distribution / logistics and industrial space, on a repeat project basis. With turnover of c.£55m the Board have the ambition to double this over the coming years; group headcount is c.80 with total team size, including sub-contractors, typically around 500. With projected growth and significant Retail pipeline from existing customers they are now seeking to add experienced QS talent to report into their Chief QS. These are considered important roles within the company and will be well rewarded with attractive salary, company car or allowance, plus bonus. Future career prospects look positive too - as the team grows so will their opportunities to manage as well as build their own QS team and commercial remit. The culture, ethos and values of the company and its people - especially the CQS - mean these will be enjoyable, varied and rewarding roles. The Role : Take ownership of all QS matters for your Retail projects including: Scoping of projects with delivery team Cost Planning & Budget Control Procurement & Tendering Subcontractor Management Contract Administration (JCT / D&B / NEC) Value Engineering & Risk Management Client & Stakeholder Liaison Project Feasibility & Reporting Person Profile : The successful individual will: Have proven Retail sector QS experience (this is essential), ideally including fit-outs, refurbs and new build developments Be familiar with retailers' rate books Have significant, proven success in running projects up to £5 million and at least five years' experience doing so Be a commercially astute, professional, team player Be a highly effective communicator - comfortably managing a variety of clients and stakeholders Remuneration: Attractive upper percentile remuneration plus bonus, company car and benefits Application: Please provide your CV ASAP. Ideally, we would also appreciate a brief summary of your relevant experience, a guide to the remuneration you'd consider as well as your notice period or availability to commence the role if successful. Note: NJR advises the organisation on the basis of an exclusive consulting assignment. Any Third-Party applications and correspondence will be forwarded by our client for us, as their retained advisor, to review and no commercial consideration will be available for such unsolicited introductions.
Are you currently looking for a varied and challenging Administration/Estimator role with opportunities for progression? Perhaps you pride yourself or your attention to detail, planning skills and ability to organise yourself and others? Ideally you would have experience in sales support, costings, surveying, producing quotes, pricing, estimating or general administration and be looking to develop your skills in a technical role. Job Title: Estimator Job Type: Full Time Permanent Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Location: Henfield Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Issue accurate and timely proposals containing documentation relevant to each quotation Work closely with the existing sales and estimator teams Ensure that all relevant CRM fields are accurately completed at all times. Commercial processing of new equipment sales orders in CRM; Liaise with Finance Department to carry out credit checks and where required to track status of any payments required prior to design Handover of project to Commercial Design Team, including highlighting of any special requirements/programme/payment information Providing technical support and and additional technical information to customers Desirable: Previous pricing or estimations experience or experience in sales support role involving multiple stakeholders Experience in working with SAP or similar Experience in building and maintaining relationships with customers Experience in CAD or reading drawings Previous experience in working with Property developers, Architects, Designers, Builders, Investors, Installers, Contractors, Quantity Surveyor. Attention to detail Organised Highly numerical Good technical understanding with an interest in understanding a diverse product range
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Are you currently looking for a varied and challenging Administration/Estimator role with opportunities for progression? Perhaps you pride yourself or your attention to detail, planning skills and ability to organise yourself and others? Ideally you would have experience in sales support, costings, surveying, producing quotes, pricing, estimating or general administration and be looking to develop your skills in a technical role. Job Title: Estimator Job Type: Full Time Permanent Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Location: Henfield Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Issue accurate and timely proposals containing documentation relevant to each quotation Work closely with the existing sales and estimator teams Ensure that all relevant CRM fields are accurately completed at all times. Commercial processing of new equipment sales orders in CRM; Liaise with Finance Department to carry out credit checks and where required to track status of any payments required prior to design Handover of project to Commercial Design Team, including highlighting of any special requirements/programme/payment information Providing technical support and and additional technical information to customers Desirable: Previous pricing or estimations experience or experience in sales support role involving multiple stakeholders Experience in working with SAP or similar Experience in building and maintaining relationships with customers Experience in CAD or reading drawings Previous experience in working with Property developers, Architects, Designers, Builders, Investors, Installers, Contractors, Quantity Surveyor. Attention to detail Organised Highly numerical Good technical understanding with an interest in understanding a diverse product range
Ready to lead the future of engineering? We're looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer who thrives on innovation and solving complex challenges. Join us and help shape the 'Intelligent Client' that will drive our AMP8 ambitions and beyond.In this role, you'll be at the forefront of mechanical design in the water and wastewater industry-leading high-impact projects, collaborating with expert teams, and ensuring designs meet the highest standards. You'll investigate root causes, influence project direction with your technical expertise, and pioneer new technologies through cutting-edge research. Be part of Thames Water's engineering transformation. Apply now and make your mark on AMP8 and beyond. What you'll be doing as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Complete the design of complex engineering processes in the water and wastewater industry. Support multidisciplinary teams in developing solutions to engineering challenges for operational plants to ensure adherence to stringent design codes. Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams for mechanically biased projects. Undertake equipment failure root cause analysis investigations to establish failure methods and reduce the impact and future occurrence. Provide technical input into project definition briefs. Provide mechanical input into asset surveys and plant condition assessments, feasibility studies, whole-life costing, and preliminary designs. Provide technical sign-off and assurance during technical delivery, including handover. Ensure we are compliant with engineering-based regulatory requirements in their area. Support testing and development of new technologies for implementation in research projects. Provide the technical sign-off (accountability) and assurance that the project's needs will be fulfilled during technical delivery, including handover and commissioning. Hybrid - Clearwater Court (Reading), you will be required in the office and on-site 2-3 days a week and as the business requires.36 hours a week, Monday to Friday. Flexible working opportunities.You must have a driver's licence and access to a vehicle for this role. What you should bring to the role The essential criteria you need: Be a recognised senior engineer (Chartered or close to achieving Chartered Status) in Mechanical Engineering with experience in the water industry or a closely related equivalent sector. Be degree qualified or equivalent in mechanical engineering with a relevant awarding body/working towards chartership. Have design engineering experience. Provide background on supporting quantity surveyors/cost estimating teams in the scope development for cost modelling and budgetary proposals. Be knowledgeable in any of the following: pumps/pipe systems, sludge, gas/CHP systems, and water/wastewater treatment process equipment. Understand the regulatory environment to achieve compliance with our engineering regulatory requirements. What's in it for you? Competitive salary from £55,000 to £70,000 per annum, depending on experience. 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. Access to many benefits to help you take care of your and your family's health and well-being, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know. We're here to help and support.When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Ready to lead the future of engineering? We're looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer who thrives on innovation and solving complex challenges. Join us and help shape the 'Intelligent Client' that will drive our AMP8 ambitions and beyond.In this role, you'll be at the forefront of mechanical design in the water and wastewater industry-leading high-impact projects, collaborating with expert teams, and ensuring designs meet the highest standards. You'll investigate root causes, influence project direction with your technical expertise, and pioneer new technologies through cutting-edge research. Be part of Thames Water's engineering transformation. Apply now and make your mark on AMP8 and beyond. What you'll be doing as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Complete the design of complex engineering processes in the water and wastewater industry. Support multidisciplinary teams in developing solutions to engineering challenges for operational plants to ensure adherence to stringent design codes. Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams for mechanically biased projects. Undertake equipment failure root cause analysis investigations to establish failure methods and reduce the impact and future occurrence. Provide technical input into project definition briefs. Provide mechanical input into asset surveys and plant condition assessments, feasibility studies, whole-life costing, and preliminary designs. Provide technical sign-off and assurance during technical delivery, including handover. Ensure we are compliant with engineering-based regulatory requirements in their area. Support testing and development of new technologies for implementation in research projects. Provide the technical sign-off (accountability) and assurance that the project's needs will be fulfilled during technical delivery, including handover and commissioning. Hybrid - Clearwater Court (Reading), you will be required in the office and on-site 2-3 days a week and as the business requires.36 hours a week, Monday to Friday. Flexible working opportunities.You must have a driver's licence and access to a vehicle for this role. What you should bring to the role The essential criteria you need: Be a recognised senior engineer (Chartered or close to achieving Chartered Status) in Mechanical Engineering with experience in the water industry or a closely related equivalent sector. Be degree qualified or equivalent in mechanical engineering with a relevant awarding body/working towards chartership. Have design engineering experience. Provide background on supporting quantity surveyors/cost estimating teams in the scope development for cost modelling and budgetary proposals. Be knowledgeable in any of the following: pumps/pipe systems, sludge, gas/CHP systems, and water/wastewater treatment process equipment. Understand the regulatory environment to achieve compliance with our engineering regulatory requirements. What's in it for you? Competitive salary from £55,000 to £70,000 per annum, depending on experience. 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. Access to many benefits to help you take care of your and your family's health and well-being, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know. We're here to help and support.When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Central London Salary: £45,000 £50,000 + package About the Company A leading main contractor delivering high-quality commercial, retail, hospitality, and fit-out projects across London and the Home Counties. The business is known for working with prestigious clients and delivering new build, structural refurbishment, and high-spec fit-out schemes, often within click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Central London Salary: £45,000 £50,000 + package About the Company A leading main contractor delivering high-quality commercial, retail, hospitality, and fit-out projects across London and the Home Counties. The business is known for working with prestigious clients and delivering new build, structural refurbishment, and high-spec fit-out schemes, often within click apply for full job details
Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils / Enabling Works Location : Suffolk Hybrid (2-3 days on site per week) Salary : £55,000 - £75,000 + travel allowance, private healthcare, pension & more A leading cost and project management consultancy is looking for a QS and Senior QS to join a growing commercial team delivering one of the UK's most high-profile civil engineering programmes in S click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils / Enabling Works Location : Suffolk Hybrid (2-3 days on site per week) Salary : £55,000 - £75,000 + travel allowance, private healthcare, pension & more A leading cost and project management consultancy is looking for a QS and Senior QS to join a growing commercial team delivering one of the UK's most high-profile civil engineering programmes in S click apply for full job details
Building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor - Move into Project Monitoring I'm working on an opportunity with a specialist development monitoring consultancy that is continuing to grow its presence across the North of England. This is a well-established business with a strong pipeline of lender instructions and a clear long-term direction click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor - Move into Project Monitoring I'm working on an opportunity with a specialist development monitoring consultancy that is continuing to grow its presence across the North of England. This is a well-established business with a strong pipeline of lender instructions and a clear long-term direction click apply for full job details
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Coventry Package : £50,000 to £75,000 + car & package + hybrid working + great career prospects + work life balance & exposure to a high profile project A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor delivering a high profile, major infrastructure project in Coventry click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Coventry Package : £50,000 to £75,000 + car & package + hybrid working + great career prospects + work life balance & exposure to a high profile project A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor delivering a high profile, major infrastructure project in Coventry click apply for full job details
Chartered Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Consultancy London, Manchester & Birmingham Salary : £52,000-£68,000 + £5,000 car allowance + comprehensive benefits Are you a Chartered Quantity Surveyor looking for your next move within a top-tier infrastructure consultancy? I'm recruiting on behalf of a large, highly respected cost and project management consultancy that is actively growing its infra click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Chartered Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Consultancy London, Manchester & Birmingham Salary : £52,000-£68,000 + £5,000 car allowance + comprehensive benefits Are you a Chartered Quantity Surveyor looking for your next move within a top-tier infrastructure consultancy? I'm recruiting on behalf of a large, highly respected cost and project management consultancy that is actively growing its infra click apply for full job details
Quantity Surveyor Marlborough, with occasional site travel across Wessex £45,000 - £55,000 + Pool Car + Package + Chartership Support + Training + Progression This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing contractor that specialises in luxury new builds and refurbishments who are offering great support on chartership and consistent growth within the role.Are you a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry looking to take the next step in your career? Do you want to join a company who are eager to support on chartership and progress you financially?This growing contractor operates across Wessex, specialising in luxury residential projects, including both new builds and full refurbishments. Working with a variety of exclusive clients and property developers, they have built a strong reputation for quality since their inception. Due to a period of growth and an increasing workload, they are now looking to expand their commercial team with this exciting opportunity.In this role, you will take on a variety of responsibilities, with your time split between the office and occasional site visits. You will assist in producing cost plans and cash flows, as well as preparing tenders and pricing documents. You will support the Senior Quantity Surveyor throughout the tender process, evaluations, and contract negotiations. Throughout the project lifecycle, you will attend site and client meetings to help ensure projects run smoothly and maintain strong relationships with clients.The ideal candidate will be a motivated individual looking to take their next step into a commercial role, who already has the grasp of what it is to be a Quantity Surveyor.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing contractor where you'll gain exposure to a wide range of exclusive projects. You'll continue to develop through shadowing experienced team members, receiving ongoing training, and having clear opportunities for progression as you grow with the company. The Role: Working on high-end residential projects Supporting the Senior Quantity Surveyor with all commercial aspects of projects Office based near Marlborough, with occasional site travel across Wessex Excellent opportunity for further technical and professional development The Person: Quantity Surveyor Previous experience in construction Within a commutable distance of the Marlborough office and happy to travel Full UK driving licence Reference Number: BBH271795To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Marlborough, with occasional site travel across Wessex £45,000 - £55,000 + Pool Car + Package + Chartership Support + Training + Progression This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing contractor that specialises in luxury new builds and refurbishments who are offering great support on chartership and consistent growth within the role.Are you a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry looking to take the next step in your career? Do you want to join a company who are eager to support on chartership and progress you financially?This growing contractor operates across Wessex, specialising in luxury residential projects, including both new builds and full refurbishments. Working with a variety of exclusive clients and property developers, they have built a strong reputation for quality since their inception. Due to a period of growth and an increasing workload, they are now looking to expand their commercial team with this exciting opportunity.In this role, you will take on a variety of responsibilities, with your time split between the office and occasional site visits. You will assist in producing cost plans and cash flows, as well as preparing tenders and pricing documents. You will support the Senior Quantity Surveyor throughout the tender process, evaluations, and contract negotiations. Throughout the project lifecycle, you will attend site and client meetings to help ensure projects run smoothly and maintain strong relationships with clients.The ideal candidate will be a motivated individual looking to take their next step into a commercial role, who already has the grasp of what it is to be a Quantity Surveyor.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing contractor where you'll gain exposure to a wide range of exclusive projects. You'll continue to develop through shadowing experienced team members, receiving ongoing training, and having clear opportunities for progression as you grow with the company. The Role: Working on high-end residential projects Supporting the Senior Quantity Surveyor with all commercial aspects of projects Office based near Marlborough, with occasional site travel across Wessex Excellent opportunity for further technical and professional development The Person: Quantity Surveyor Previous experience in construction Within a commutable distance of the Marlborough office and happy to travel Full UK driving licence Reference Number: BBH271795To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Gusto Construction are proud to build high quality developments and have been doing so for the last 30 years. Our specialities include low-carbon homes, community-led developments and affordable housing. We provide an end-to-end service from design, to construction, and aftercare, delivering an entire project from initial concept click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Gusto Construction are proud to build high quality developments and have been doing so for the last 30 years. Our specialities include low-carbon homes, community-led developments and affordable housing. We provide an end-to-end service from design, to construction, and aftercare, delivering an entire project from initial concept click apply for full job details
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We're thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join the dynamic Refresh division of our company, specialising in Refurbishment and Building Improvement. Unlike typical Quantity Surveyor roles, within Refresh you'll be involved in the commercial aspects of projects from early up front estimation right through to pro click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We're thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join the dynamic Refresh division of our company, specialising in Refurbishment and Building Improvement. Unlike typical Quantity Surveyor roles, within Refresh you'll be involved in the commercial aspects of projects from early up front estimation right through to pro click apply for full job details
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Refurbishments Wakefield£30-40k plus benefits We are working with a leading Social Housing contracter to find a successful and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor, to join their team in Yorkshire. This role is working on refurbishments within Social Housing, including internals, externals and decarbonisation schemes. Within the role, you will assist the lead Quantity Surveyor with cash management, including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment and careful administration of subcontract accounts. We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who has knowledge and understanding of measurement and valuation. You'll also have a good understanding of budgets and forecast management, CVR's and supplementary financial reports and final accounts. Knowledge of cyclical and planned maintenance within the Social Housing sector would be beneficial. We are also looking for a good level of competency in IT systems and packages including Microsoft Excel. You will also be responsible for general Commercial Administration, and support for the wider commercial team. Continuous training and development is on offer with this role, with a clear route for progression into a QS role. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on refurbishment projects Social housing experience is ideal Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. Please apply online now!
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Refurbishments Wakefield£30-40k plus benefits We are working with a leading Social Housing contracter to find a successful and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor, to join their team in Yorkshire. This role is working on refurbishments within Social Housing, including internals, externals and decarbonisation schemes. Within the role, you will assist the lead Quantity Surveyor with cash management, including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment and careful administration of subcontract accounts. We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who has knowledge and understanding of measurement and valuation. You'll also have a good understanding of budgets and forecast management, CVR's and supplementary financial reports and final accounts. Knowledge of cyclical and planned maintenance within the Social Housing sector would be beneficial. We are also looking for a good level of competency in IT systems and packages including Microsoft Excel. You will also be responsible for general Commercial Administration, and support for the wider commercial team. Continuous training and development is on offer with this role, with a clear route for progression into a QS role. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on refurbishment projects Social housing experience is ideal Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. Please apply online now!
Commercial Manager - Civil Engineering £75-85k basic salary, car allowance, bonus and benefits Cardiff Office + travel to project sites Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a leading civil engineering contractor delivering complex infrastructure projects across the United Kingdom, including energy, renewables, water/ reservoirs, coastal defence, highways, groundworks and more. They are enjoying year on year growth, and have exciting growth plans for the Cardiff office over the next 5years, so now is an excellent time to be joining the team! Suitable applicants will have experience as a commercial manager, managing a portfolio of projects in excess of £100m and a strong background in a diverse range of civil engineering projects. Preferably candidates will have progressed through a career path in Quantity Surveying, and have an industry related degree in Quantity surveying or civil engineering. This company has been operating in the UK for over 60years and has an extensive history of working on some of the UKs most key infrastructure projects. They continue to deliver projects at the forefront of civil engineering and work to the highest possible standards. Summary of Duties and Responsibilities Provide independent oversight of commercial performance across multiple projects Challenge and support Senior Quantity Surveyors and Managing Quantity Surveyors Ensure consistent application of commercial processes and contract management Intervene where projects are at risk or underperforming Capable of managing multiple key projects that sit within a portfolio exceeding £100m, reporting to the commercial director. (a more extensive job description will be provided following initial application to this advert) Salary and Benefits Basic salary - £75-85k Car allowance Bonus scheme Private healthcare and more within the benefits package! Qualifications/Skills required Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline i.e Civil engineering Proven experience in a commercial manager role previously, with ideally 10+ years experience in the industry progressing to this level. Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and commercial procedures Excellent knowledge of NEC contracts MRICS (or equivalent) industry qualification would be great to see - but not essential High level of IT literacy including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and numerical ability with attention to detail Excellent organisational and time management skills, to meet strict deadlines Ambitious, driven and a strong communicator are all traits we look for in our teams!
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager - Civil Engineering £75-85k basic salary, car allowance, bonus and benefits Cardiff Office + travel to project sites Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a leading civil engineering contractor delivering complex infrastructure projects across the United Kingdom, including energy, renewables, water/ reservoirs, coastal defence, highways, groundworks and more. They are enjoying year on year growth, and have exciting growth plans for the Cardiff office over the next 5years, so now is an excellent time to be joining the team! Suitable applicants will have experience as a commercial manager, managing a portfolio of projects in excess of £100m and a strong background in a diverse range of civil engineering projects. Preferably candidates will have progressed through a career path in Quantity Surveying, and have an industry related degree in Quantity surveying or civil engineering. This company has been operating in the UK for over 60years and has an extensive history of working on some of the UKs most key infrastructure projects. They continue to deliver projects at the forefront of civil engineering and work to the highest possible standards. Summary of Duties and Responsibilities Provide independent oversight of commercial performance across multiple projects Challenge and support Senior Quantity Surveyors and Managing Quantity Surveyors Ensure consistent application of commercial processes and contract management Intervene where projects are at risk or underperforming Capable of managing multiple key projects that sit within a portfolio exceeding £100m, reporting to the commercial director. (a more extensive job description will be provided following initial application to this advert) Salary and Benefits Basic salary - £75-85k Car allowance Bonus scheme Private healthcare and more within the benefits package! Qualifications/Skills required Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline i.e Civil engineering Proven experience in a commercial manager role previously, with ideally 10+ years experience in the industry progressing to this level. Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and commercial procedures Excellent knowledge of NEC contracts MRICS (or equivalent) industry qualification would be great to see - but not essential High level of IT literacy including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and numerical ability with attention to detail Excellent organisational and time management skills, to meet strict deadlines Ambitious, driven and a strong communicator are all traits we look for in our teams!
Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor Location: Chatham (Office-Based) Projects across London & the South East Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 + Package We are working in partnership with a well-established and growing main contractor to recruit a talented Quantity Surveyor to join their team based out of their Chatham office click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor Location: Chatham (Office-Based) Projects across London & the South East Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 + Package We are working in partnership with a well-established and growing main contractor to recruit a talented Quantity Surveyor to join their team based out of their Chatham office click apply for full job details
Quantity Surveyor When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Quantity Surveyor Location: South East Essex Salary: To be discussed About the role: Sanders Senior Living is expanding its portfolio with several new-build care home development projects click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Quantity Surveyor Location: South East Essex Salary: To be discussed About the role: Sanders Senior Living is expanding its portfolio with several new-build care home development projects click apply for full job details
