Buchan and London Recruitment Ltd
Warlingham, Surrey
Our client is a well established Cost Management and Project Management consultancy working on variety of projects within the public and private sectors including residential, heritage, education and leisure. They are looking for a post-graduate QS looking to commence with the APC. Ideally you will be at pre -APC level, this opportunity offers full support for the APC and are very successful with career development. Ideally you will have some commercial experience and looking for a long term career working on diverse and interesting projects. This position also offers 1 day a week working remotely following an initial period Knowledge and experience with: Cost Estimating Procurement and Tendering JCT and NEC Forms of Contract Contract Administration/ Employers Agent Measurement to NRM2 standard Project Financial Control and Reporting Valuations Risk Management Software Building Regs knowledge
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Our client is a well established Cost Management and Project Management consultancy working on variety of projects within the public and private sectors including residential, heritage, education and leisure. They are looking for a post-graduate QS looking to commence with the APC. Ideally you will be at pre -APC level, this opportunity offers full support for the APC and are very successful with career development. Ideally you will have some commercial experience and looking for a long term career working on diverse and interesting projects. This position also offers 1 day a week working remotely following an initial period Knowledge and experience with: Cost Estimating Procurement and Tendering JCT and NEC Forms of Contract Contract Administration/ Employers Agent Measurement to NRM2 standard Project Financial Control and Reporting Valuations Risk Management Software Building Regs knowledge
Quantity Surveyor London Thomas Search are working on behalf of an independent consultancy to appoint a Chartered Quantity Surveyor into their growing and successful Cost consultancy team. You will work on a wide and varied portfolio of projects in a commercial environment, supporting an enviable national client base. This is a client-facing role offering early responsibility, structured support, and excellent long-term career progression within a flexible and collaborative working environment. Will play a key part in supporting business growth by delivering high-calibre, commercially focused cost consultancy advice across a range of sectors. What You'll do: Contract administration with detailed knowledge of standard forms of contract including JCT Minor Works, Intermediate and Standard Building Contracts (experience of NEC, GC Works and PPC 2000 desirable) Cost planning and estimating Understanding of procurement routes and strategies Preparation of tender and contract documentation, including Schedules of Works and Bills of Quantities Measurement (manual and CAD Measure) with a sound understanding of construction processes Knowledge of Reinstatement Cost Assessments Strong understanding of material costings and sourcing cost data What We are looking for: Independent delivery of procurement, including single-stage and two-stage tendering Cost consultancy experience across commercial, residential and retail sectors Demonstrable experience of effective client relationship management Proven ability to deliver end-to-end commercial cost consultancy services Experience working with a variety of contract forms Strong team player Confident, professional communicator (written and verbal) Commercially aware Client-focused, with a desire to exceed expectations Enthusiastic and proactive Highly accurate with strong attention to detail What's in it for you? Competitive salary + discretionary bonus Private healthcare, life assurance & personal accident cover 25 days annual leave + wellbeing & charity days Flexible & hybrid working (laptop & phone provided) Cycle scheme, season ticket loan & contributory pension Tailored career development and sponsored learning Ready to take your career to the next level? This is your chance to be part of a progressive, people-first consultancy where your impact will be felt on some of the UK and Europe's most iconic projects. Apply or reach out directly and confidentially to David at (url removed)
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor London Thomas Search are working on behalf of an independent consultancy to appoint a Chartered Quantity Surveyor into their growing and successful Cost consultancy team. You will work on a wide and varied portfolio of projects in a commercial environment, supporting an enviable national client base. This is a client-facing role offering early responsibility, structured support, and excellent long-term career progression within a flexible and collaborative working environment. Will play a key part in supporting business growth by delivering high-calibre, commercially focused cost consultancy advice across a range of sectors. What You'll do: Contract administration with detailed knowledge of standard forms of contract including JCT Minor Works, Intermediate and Standard Building Contracts (experience of NEC, GC Works and PPC 2000 desirable) Cost planning and estimating Understanding of procurement routes and strategies Preparation of tender and contract documentation, including Schedules of Works and Bills of Quantities Measurement (manual and CAD Measure) with a sound understanding of construction processes Knowledge of Reinstatement Cost Assessments Strong understanding of material costings and sourcing cost data What We are looking for: Independent delivery of procurement, including single-stage and two-stage tendering Cost consultancy experience across commercial, residential and retail sectors Demonstrable experience of effective client relationship management Proven ability to deliver end-to-end commercial cost consultancy services Experience working with a variety of contract forms Strong team player Confident, professional communicator (written and verbal) Commercially aware Client-focused, with a desire to exceed expectations Enthusiastic and proactive Highly accurate with strong attention to detail What's in it for you? Competitive salary + discretionary bonus Private healthcare, life assurance & personal accident cover 25 days annual leave + wellbeing & charity days Flexible & hybrid working (laptop & phone provided) Cycle scheme, season ticket loan & contributory pension Tailored career development and sponsored learning Ready to take your career to the next level? This is your chance to be part of a progressive, people-first consultancy where your impact will be felt on some of the UK and Europe's most iconic projects. Apply or reach out directly and confidentially to David at (url removed)
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils (Gatwick Airport) Location : Gatwick Airport, Sussex Salary : £65,000-£85,000 + packageI'm recruiting on behalf of a major, well-regarded cost and project management consultancy who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team at Gatwick Airport in Sussex. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with the client and multiple stakeholders on one of the UK's most complex and high-profile aviation environments.The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working on a wide range of civils packages across the airfield including runway and taxiway related works and multiple structures. Candidates with airfield, highways, or major civils backgrounds will be at a strong advantage. The Role Providing commercial management across civils and airfield packages Manage NEC contracts to a high standard - Excellent working knowledge and confidence in applying NEC principles is essential Support cost control, change management, forecasting, and contract administration Engage with project teams, contractors, and key stakeholders in a live operational environment Requirements Solid experience as a Civils Quantity Surveyor, ideally with airfield or highways experience Strong, hands-on understanding of NEC contracts Background within major infrastructure, aviation, highways, or civils programmes Ability to work autonomously while representing a leading consultancy in a client-facing setting Comfortable working in a high-security, live airport environment What's on Offer The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be offered a position that includes excellent career progression, the opportunity to work on a range of exciting projects within the complex yet exciting aviation sector. The opportunity also includes a competitive salary & package that includes: Starting salary of £65,000-£85,000 Car allowance 25 days leave + bank holidays Private pension contributions Private healthcare Paid professional fees If you're a Quantity Surveyor with experience of working in the aviation or wider civil engineering or infrastructure sectors and you'd like to be considered for this opportunity, please contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group on . Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils (Gatwick Airport) Location : Gatwick Airport, Sussex Salary : £65,000-£85,000 + packageI'm recruiting on behalf of a major, well-regarded cost and project management consultancy who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team at Gatwick Airport in Sussex. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with the client and multiple stakeholders on one of the UK's most complex and high-profile aviation environments.The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working on a wide range of civils packages across the airfield including runway and taxiway related works and multiple structures. Candidates with airfield, highways, or major civils backgrounds will be at a strong advantage. The Role Providing commercial management across civils and airfield packages Manage NEC contracts to a high standard - Excellent working knowledge and confidence in applying NEC principles is essential Support cost control, change management, forecasting, and contract administration Engage with project teams, contractors, and key stakeholders in a live operational environment Requirements Solid experience as a Civils Quantity Surveyor, ideally with airfield or highways experience Strong, hands-on understanding of NEC contracts Background within major infrastructure, aviation, highways, or civils programmes Ability to work autonomously while representing a leading consultancy in a client-facing setting Comfortable working in a high-security, live airport environment What's on Offer The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be offered a position that includes excellent career progression, the opportunity to work on a range of exciting projects within the complex yet exciting aviation sector. The opportunity also includes a competitive salary & package that includes: Starting salary of £65,000-£85,000 Car allowance 25 days leave + bank holidays Private pension contributions Private healthcare Paid professional fees If you're a Quantity Surveyor with experience of working in the aviation or wider civil engineering or infrastructure sectors and you'd like to be considered for this opportunity, please contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group on . Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Quantity Surveyor London NW9 Hybrid (Fridays WFH) £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience Full Time Permanent A growing specialist façade contractor is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding commercial team. Based in London, the company delivers high-quality façade and glazing solutions for major construction projects across the capital. With continued growth and an exciting pipeline of projects, this is a great opportunity for a commercially minded surveyor looking to develop their career within a supportive team. The Quantity Surveyor will: Be responsible for the commercial and financial management of façade projects, ensuring costs are controlled and projects are delivered profitably. Preparing project budgets, cost plans and cash flow forecasts Producing BOQs and commercial reports Reviewing drawings and specifications to identify risks and opportunities Managing subcontractor procurement and negotiations Pricing variations and managing contract changes Preparing interim valuations and final accounts Carrying out site visits and supporting project teams Liaising with clients, contractors and internal teams The Quantity Surveyor should have: Degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar Experience in QS or estimating within the construction industry Experience working for a subcontractor (preferred) Strong understanding of construction drawings and specifications Strong Excel and analytical skills Excellent organisation and communication skills Desirable: Knowledge of façade systems such as curtain walling or cladding Full UK driving licence What's on Offer £40,000 - £50,000 salary depending on experience Hybrid working - Fridays from home Paid birthday off Employee Assistance Programme Company laptop Training and development opportunities Modern office environment London NW9 Hybrid (Fridays WFH) £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience Full Time Permanent
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor London NW9 Hybrid (Fridays WFH) £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience Full Time Permanent A growing specialist façade contractor is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding commercial team. Based in London, the company delivers high-quality façade and glazing solutions for major construction projects across the capital. With continued growth and an exciting pipeline of projects, this is a great opportunity for a commercially minded surveyor looking to develop their career within a supportive team. The Quantity Surveyor will: Be responsible for the commercial and financial management of façade projects, ensuring costs are controlled and projects are delivered profitably. Preparing project budgets, cost plans and cash flow forecasts Producing BOQs and commercial reports Reviewing drawings and specifications to identify risks and opportunities Managing subcontractor procurement and negotiations Pricing variations and managing contract changes Preparing interim valuations and final accounts Carrying out site visits and supporting project teams Liaising with clients, contractors and internal teams The Quantity Surveyor should have: Degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar Experience in QS or estimating within the construction industry Experience working for a subcontractor (preferred) Strong understanding of construction drawings and specifications Strong Excel and analytical skills Excellent organisation and communication skills Desirable: Knowledge of façade systems such as curtain walling or cladding Full UK driving licence What's on Offer £40,000 - £50,000 salary depending on experience Hybrid working - Fridays from home Paid birthday off Employee Assistance Programme Company laptop Training and development opportunities Modern office environment London NW9 Hybrid (Fridays WFH) £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience Full Time Permanent
Cobalt Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
A well-established civils and groundworks contractor in the Northeast, with an annual turnover of approximately £25m, is looking to bring on a Junior Quantity Surveyor to support continued growth. The business delivers premium, design-led projects across the UK, offering a full turnkey service from concept through to completion. Operating as a full-service design and build contractor, they combine RIBA-chartered design with specialist construction expertise, managing everything from planning and groundworks through to high-performance installations and bespoke structural solutions. The Role: Assisting the Director with day-to-day commercial activities Pricing and tendering for new projects Supporting with standard QS duties across civils and groundworks projects Occasional travel to sites as required What We're Looking For: 1-2 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role Strong communication skills and an outgoing personality Willingness to travel when needed Proactive attitude and eagerness to learn What's on Offer: Clear progression and development opportunities within the business Flexible working, including the opportunity to work from home Exposure to a wide range of projects and direct mentorship from senior leadership If you're a motivated junior QS looking to grow within a supportive and expanding business, this could be a great next step.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
A well-established civils and groundworks contractor in the Northeast, with an annual turnover of approximately £25m, is looking to bring on a Junior Quantity Surveyor to support continued growth. The business delivers premium, design-led projects across the UK, offering a full turnkey service from concept through to completion. Operating as a full-service design and build contractor, they combine RIBA-chartered design with specialist construction expertise, managing everything from planning and groundworks through to high-performance installations and bespoke structural solutions. The Role: Assisting the Director with day-to-day commercial activities Pricing and tendering for new projects Supporting with standard QS duties across civils and groundworks projects Occasional travel to sites as required What We're Looking For: 1-2 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role Strong communication skills and an outgoing personality Willingness to travel when needed Proactive attitude and eagerness to learn What's on Offer: Clear progression and development opportunities within the business Flexible working, including the opportunity to work from home Exposure to a wide range of projects and direct mentorship from senior leadership If you're a motivated junior QS looking to grow within a supportive and expanding business, this could be a great next step.
Quantity Surveyor - Major Energy Infrastructure Framework (Yorkshire) Location : York / Leeds Salary : £48,000 to £58,000 dependent on experience + travel allowance + packageI am currently representing a leading UK main contractor with a strong presence in the energy and infrastructure sectors, who are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support delivery of a major National Grid framework across Yorkshire.This is a long-term programme of works focused on critical upgrades to the high-voltage power network. The project scope is varied and technically engaging, encompassing extensive earthworks, construction of multiple small civil structures, and upgrades to key elements of the transmission infrastructure. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will form part of an established commercial team, working closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor and Managing Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial performance of defined work packages across the framework.Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the commercial management of projects delivered under the NEC suite of contracts Cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting against project budgets Assisting with the preparation and submission of compensation events and variations Subcontract procurement, valuation, and payment administration Measurement, interim applications, and contribution to final accounts Working closely with site teams and planners to ensure commercial controls align with programme delivery About You Suitable candidates are likely to demonstrate: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, infrastructure, or utilities A solid working knowledge of NEC contracts, with a desire to deepen technical and contractual expertise Strong numerical, analytical, and commercial skills A collaborative approach and the confidence to engage with operational and commercial stakeholders Experience across earthworks, structures, utilities, or power-related projects (advantageous but not essential) Residence within a reasonable commuting distance of York or Leeds The Package The contractor is offering a competitive and well-rounded employment package, including: Competitive starting salary of £48,000 to £58,000 £6,000 car allowance or company car 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension contribution Private healthcare Annual bonus Long-term work secured through a flagship National Grid framework Why Apply? This role offers the opportunity to develop your career within a blue-chip contractor, working on a nationally significant energy infrastructure programme. You will benefit from long-term stability, exposure to complex NEC-based projects, and clear progression routes within a supportive commercial structure.For further details or a confidential discussion, please get in touch. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Major Energy Infrastructure Framework (Yorkshire) Location : York / Leeds Salary : £48,000 to £58,000 dependent on experience + travel allowance + packageI am currently representing a leading UK main contractor with a strong presence in the energy and infrastructure sectors, who are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support delivery of a major National Grid framework across Yorkshire.This is a long-term programme of works focused on critical upgrades to the high-voltage power network. The project scope is varied and technically engaging, encompassing extensive earthworks, construction of multiple small civil structures, and upgrades to key elements of the transmission infrastructure. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will form part of an established commercial team, working closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor and Managing Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial performance of defined work packages across the framework.Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the commercial management of projects delivered under the NEC suite of contracts Cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting against project budgets Assisting with the preparation and submission of compensation events and variations Subcontract procurement, valuation, and payment administration Measurement, interim applications, and contribution to final accounts Working closely with site teams and planners to ensure commercial controls align with programme delivery About You Suitable candidates are likely to demonstrate: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, infrastructure, or utilities A solid working knowledge of NEC contracts, with a desire to deepen technical and contractual expertise Strong numerical, analytical, and commercial skills A collaborative approach and the confidence to engage with operational and commercial stakeholders Experience across earthworks, structures, utilities, or power-related projects (advantageous but not essential) Residence within a reasonable commuting distance of York or Leeds The Package The contractor is offering a competitive and well-rounded employment package, including: Competitive starting salary of £48,000 to £58,000 £6,000 car allowance or company car 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension contribution Private healthcare Annual bonus Long-term work secured through a flagship National Grid framework Why Apply? This role offers the opportunity to develop your career within a blue-chip contractor, working on a nationally significant energy infrastructure programme. You will benefit from long-term stability, exposure to complex NEC-based projects, and clear progression routes within a supportive commercial structure.For further details or a confidential discussion, please get in touch. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Quantity Surveyor - Water Infrastructure (South West Water Framework) Location : Taunton, Somerset Salary : £46,000 - £55,000 + £5,000 Travel Allowance + Benefits South West Water's long-term infrastructure framework is delivering a 5 year programme of upgrades across Somerset - and the contractor running it is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take commercial ownership of a varied portfolio of projects along the M5 corridor. This is a genuinely stable opportunity. The framework is secured, the pipeline of work is confirmed, and the business has an established team already delivering work across the region. As a key member of my clients commercial team, the Quantity Surveyor will be working across pipework installation, bulk earthworks, civils upgrades, and tank and processing equipment replacement - with the added responsibility of supporting and mentoring a Graduate QS. The Quantity Surveyor will manage the full commercial lifecycle across multiple concurrent projects, from tender through to final account, with a strong focus on NEC contract administration and proactive commercial management. Key responsibilities include: End-to-end commercial management of infrastructure projects NEC contract administration, including change control and compensation event management Cost forecasting, budget control and commercial reporting Procurement and subcontractor management Collaborating closely with operational teams to maximise commercial performance Mentoring and supporting a Graduate QS through day-to-day commercial activity About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure, utilities or civils Solid working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously Strong communicator with the ability to work effectively alongside operational and client-facing teams Commercially sharp, self-sufficient, and collaborative by nature Package The successful Quantity Surveyor can expect a rewarding package that includes: Starting salary of £46,000 to £55,000 £5,000 car allowance 25 days leave + bank holidays Private pension contributions Private healthcare If you're a Quantity Surveyor based in the South West and keen on securing a new opportunity with excellent career progression and exposure to an exciting, varied list of projects, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Water Infrastructure (South West Water Framework) Location : Taunton, Somerset Salary : £46,000 - £55,000 + £5,000 Travel Allowance + Benefits South West Water's long-term infrastructure framework is delivering a 5 year programme of upgrades across Somerset - and the contractor running it is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take commercial ownership of a varied portfolio of projects along the M5 corridor. This is a genuinely stable opportunity. The framework is secured, the pipeline of work is confirmed, and the business has an established team already delivering work across the region. As a key member of my clients commercial team, the Quantity Surveyor will be working across pipework installation, bulk earthworks, civils upgrades, and tank and processing equipment replacement - with the added responsibility of supporting and mentoring a Graduate QS. The Quantity Surveyor will manage the full commercial lifecycle across multiple concurrent projects, from tender through to final account, with a strong focus on NEC contract administration and proactive commercial management. Key responsibilities include: End-to-end commercial management of infrastructure projects NEC contract administration, including change control and compensation event management Cost forecasting, budget control and commercial reporting Procurement and subcontractor management Collaborating closely with operational teams to maximise commercial performance Mentoring and supporting a Graduate QS through day-to-day commercial activity About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure, utilities or civils Solid working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously Strong communicator with the ability to work effectively alongside operational and client-facing teams Commercially sharp, self-sufficient, and collaborative by nature Package The successful Quantity Surveyor can expect a rewarding package that includes: Starting salary of £46,000 to £55,000 £5,000 car allowance 25 days leave + bank holidays Private pension contributions Private healthcare If you're a Quantity Surveyor based in the South West and keen on securing a new opportunity with excellent career progression and exposure to an exciting, varied list of projects, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
A respected client-side construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Derby-based team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in traditional build projects to deliver cost consultancy services across key sectors including healthcare, retail, and food. The Senior Quantity Surveyor This role would suit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor from a PQS or client-side background who is confident managing projects independently, engaging with clients, and overseeing cost plans through to final account. The practice is well-established in the region and is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is keen to grow with the business over the long term. Candidates must be based within 45-50 minutes of Derby, due to the consultancy's commitment to local delivery and team collaboration. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Requirements: Proven experience in a client-side or PQS consultancy environment Minimum 5 years' post-grad experience Background in traditional build projects Experience in healthcare, food or retail sectors viewed favourably MRICS preferred but not essential - support can be provided Strong communication and project delivery skills Comfortable managing pre- and post-contract duties across multiple schemes What's in it for you? 50,000 - 65,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
A respected client-side construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Derby-based team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in traditional build projects to deliver cost consultancy services across key sectors including healthcare, retail, and food. The Senior Quantity Surveyor This role would suit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor from a PQS or client-side background who is confident managing projects independently, engaging with clients, and overseeing cost plans through to final account. The practice is well-established in the region and is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is keen to grow with the business over the long term. Candidates must be based within 45-50 minutes of Derby, due to the consultancy's commitment to local delivery and team collaboration. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Requirements: Proven experience in a client-side or PQS consultancy environment Minimum 5 years' post-grad experience Background in traditional build projects Experience in healthcare, food or retail sectors viewed favourably MRICS preferred but not essential - support can be provided Strong communication and project delivery skills Comfortable managing pre- and post-contract duties across multiple schemes What's in it for you? 50,000 - 65,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Our client has been established for 25 years and have a great reputation as a general contractor. They are a growing SME with a full order book and an impressive level of repeat business from key clients. Projects are usually from 500k to £4m in value and average project size is £2m. As a general contractor works will include schools, NHS projects, warehouse and residential build and high spec refurb. Expansion and promotion means that they have 2 open positions for QS's at the moment. Whilst a senior with general contracting is preferred, and would attract the higher end of the budget, they will consider bright and committed individuals from most sectors. More junior level Quantity Surveyors with exceptional drive and ambition will also be considered. If you are looking to step into a role where you can become a recognised part of a team with responsibility and influence then this job could be for you.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Our client has been established for 25 years and have a great reputation as a general contractor. They are a growing SME with a full order book and an impressive level of repeat business from key clients. Projects are usually from 500k to £4m in value and average project size is £2m. As a general contractor works will include schools, NHS projects, warehouse and residential build and high spec refurb. Expansion and promotion means that they have 2 open positions for QS's at the moment. Whilst a senior with general contracting is preferred, and would attract the higher end of the budget, they will consider bright and committed individuals from most sectors. More junior level Quantity Surveyors with exceptional drive and ambition will also be considered. If you are looking to step into a role where you can become a recognised part of a team with responsibility and influence then this job could be for you.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Trant Engineering Ltd is a leading engineering and construction company delivering high-quality EPC projects across the UK and internationally. With over 1,000 employees and a strong pipeline of work in the water and energy sectors, this is an exciting time to join a growing, forward-thinking business driven by innovation and in-house expertise click apply for full job details
Apr 21, 2026
Contractor
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Trant Engineering Ltd is a leading engineering and construction company delivering high-quality EPC projects across the UK and internationally. With over 1,000 employees and a strong pipeline of work in the water and energy sectors, this is an exciting time to join a growing, forward-thinking business driven by innovation and in-house expertise click apply for full job details
Quantity Surveyor Barrow-in-Furness Up to £600 per day self employesd Looking for a Quantity Surveyor role with real autonomy and a clear pipeline of work? We are recruiting for an established contractor seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team, based in Barrow-in-Furness The Role You will take ownership of projects from tender through to final account, managing all commercial aspect click apply for full job details
Apr 21, 2026
Contractor
Quantity Surveyor Barrow-in-Furness Up to £600 per day self employesd Looking for a Quantity Surveyor role with real autonomy and a clear pipeline of work? We are recruiting for an established contractor seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team, based in Barrow-in-Furness The Role You will take ownership of projects from tender through to final account, managing all commercial aspect click apply for full job details
Site Manager - Internals We're looking for a proactive and hands-on Site Manager to take ownership of the internal finishings of a major Student Accommodation New Build project based in Manchester Key Responsibilities Work closely with Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to plan and deliver projects effectively Ensure all project requirements, specifications, drawings, and HSEQ procedures are full click apply for full job details
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Site Manager - Internals We're looking for a proactive and hands-on Site Manager to take ownership of the internal finishings of a major Student Accommodation New Build project based in Manchester Key Responsibilities Work closely with Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to plan and deliver projects effectively Ensure all project requirements, specifications, drawings, and HSEQ procedures are full click apply for full job details
Quantity Surveyor Bradford - open to some remote/hybrid working Perm Competitive Salary, Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team working from our office in Bradford, and with the option for some remote/hybrid working. Working closely with our commercial manager and team, you will provide commercial support to the project, maintaining and maximising the profitability through timely requests for payment, minimising sub contract costs, agreement of variations and accurate reporting. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Ensure the use of, and compliance to, legal and company policies and processes in line with contractual obligations Understand project contract terms, manage risks and opportunities, ensuring they are commercially mitigated or enhanced. Identify any changes in line with NG Bailey's contractual obligations Maintain all records in order to maximise contractual entitlements Communicate with the operational teams on risk and contract terms and conditions, and have a continual understanding of project status Prepare, submit applications, and secure recovery of payment, with substantiation of compensation or variations With support, manage sub contract accounts through to final account settlement Monitor and control progress with the operational team, providing accurate internal reporting Ensure availability of all project reports, applications, certificates, payments, timeliness and quality of delivery, and tender allowances. With support, negotiate to settle the project account with the client What we're looking for : Ideally we are looking for someone with MEP/Building services, or main build construction experience, previously with experience at Quantity Surveyor level. Relevant BSC/degree or equivalent is desirable, but not essential Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Travel allowance or company vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, 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: We are 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.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Bradford - open to some remote/hybrid working Perm Competitive Salary, Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team working from our office in Bradford, and with the option for some remote/hybrid working. Working closely with our commercial manager and team, you will provide commercial support to the project, maintaining and maximising the profitability through timely requests for payment, minimising sub contract costs, agreement of variations and accurate reporting. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Ensure the use of, and compliance to, legal and company policies and processes in line with contractual obligations Understand project contract terms, manage risks and opportunities, ensuring they are commercially mitigated or enhanced. Identify any changes in line with NG Bailey's contractual obligations Maintain all records in order to maximise contractual entitlements Communicate with the operational teams on risk and contract terms and conditions, and have a continual understanding of project status Prepare, submit applications, and secure recovery of payment, with substantiation of compensation or variations With support, manage sub contract accounts through to final account settlement Monitor and control progress with the operational team, providing accurate internal reporting Ensure availability of all project reports, applications, certificates, payments, timeliness and quality of delivery, and tender allowances. With support, negotiate to settle the project account with the client What we're looking for : Ideally we are looking for someone with MEP/Building services, or main build construction experience, previously with experience at Quantity Surveyor level. Relevant BSC/degree or equivalent is desirable, but not essential Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Travel allowance or company vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, 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: We are 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.
Footprint Social Enterprise Limited
Warrington, Cheshire
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington & North West Salary: £35,000 £40,000 + competitive package Our client is a well-established main contractor delivering a major construction scheme in the North West. Due to continued progress on site, they are now seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team on a large, complex project based in the Warrington area click apply for full job details
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington & North West Salary: £35,000 £40,000 + competitive package Our client is a well-established main contractor delivering a major construction scheme in the North West. Due to continued progress on site, they are now seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team on a large, complex project based in the Warrington area click apply for full job details
Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Planned Maintenance Burton On Trent Full-Time, Permanent positionSalary: Up to £50K + Car allowance & Benefits We are working with a leading Social Housing contractor to recruit an experienced and successful Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Burton On Trent to deliver Planned Maintenance and Decarbonisation works. We are looking for a proven commercial professional with experience in social housing refurbishment programmes, ideally with knowledge of decarbonisation schemes and a comprehensive commercial understanding of subcontractor procurement and cost management, the CVR process as well as excellent client relationship skills. As the Quantity Surveyor for our client, some of your responsibilities will include: Control all expenditure Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts On-boarding of Sub contractors/suppliers Ensuring value for money & financial assessments Manage day to day cost control & monitoring & reporting Process Sub contractor requests for payment via application & invoice Attend project & company related meetings Ensure timely cash flow management Maintain & develop professional relationships with clients & customers Essential Quantity Surveyor Experience: Degree or other technical qualification Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor Strong commercial awareness Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget Contractual awareness Negotiating, communication & presentation skills Knowledge of Supply Chain management RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred Quantity Surveyor Salary and Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward-thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills, and personalities of its people are the key to the group's success. You will be part of an ambitious, and successful business who offer the opportunity to develop and grow with the company. If you are interested, please apply online now, or give Mia a call on !
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Planned Maintenance Burton On Trent Full-Time, Permanent positionSalary: Up to £50K + Car allowance & Benefits We are working with a leading Social Housing contractor to recruit an experienced and successful Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Burton On Trent to deliver Planned Maintenance and Decarbonisation works. We are looking for a proven commercial professional with experience in social housing refurbishment programmes, ideally with knowledge of decarbonisation schemes and a comprehensive commercial understanding of subcontractor procurement and cost management, the CVR process as well as excellent client relationship skills. As the Quantity Surveyor for our client, some of your responsibilities will include: Control all expenditure Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts On-boarding of Sub contractors/suppliers Ensuring value for money & financial assessments Manage day to day cost control & monitoring & reporting Process Sub contractor requests for payment via application & invoice Attend project & company related meetings Ensure timely cash flow management Maintain & develop professional relationships with clients & customers Essential Quantity Surveyor Experience: Degree or other technical qualification Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor Strong commercial awareness Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget Contractual awareness Negotiating, communication & presentation skills Knowledge of Supply Chain management RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred Quantity Surveyor Salary and Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward-thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills, and personalities of its people are the key to the group's success. You will be part of an ambitious, and successful business who offer the opportunity to develop and grow with the company. If you are interested, please apply online now, or give Mia a call on !
Job Title: Intermediate M&E Quantity Surveyor Location: London or Bristol Salary: Up to £80,000 + Comprehensive Package About the Role We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Intermediate M&E Quantity Surveyor to join our growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a degree-qualified professional with at least 2 years experience in Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) quantity surveying to develop their career within a dynamic and supportive environment. You will play a key role in the financial management of projects, ensuring cost efficiency, value, and compliance across a diverse portfolio of works. Projects may span commercial, residential, and infrastructure sectors. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentation Manage and track project costs, valuations, and variations Support procurement processes, including subcontractor selection and negotiation Prepare interim valuations and final accounts Monitor project progress against financial targets and report on cost performance Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure successful project delivery Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and company procedures Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field Minimum 2 years experience in an M&E Quantity Surveying role Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes Excellent numerical, analytical, and communication skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Proficiency in relevant software and Microsoft Office applications What s on Offer Competitive salary up to £80,000 (depending on experience) Travel allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare Opportunities for career progression and professional development Flexible working arrangements (London or Bristol base) About You You are ambitious, commercially aware, and eager to take the next step in your QS career. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are keen to build long-term relationships while delivering high-quality results.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Intermediate M&E Quantity Surveyor Location: London or Bristol Salary: Up to £80,000 + Comprehensive Package About the Role We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Intermediate M&E Quantity Surveyor to join our growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a degree-qualified professional with at least 2 years experience in Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) quantity surveying to develop their career within a dynamic and supportive environment. You will play a key role in the financial management of projects, ensuring cost efficiency, value, and compliance across a diverse portfolio of works. Projects may span commercial, residential, and infrastructure sectors. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentation Manage and track project costs, valuations, and variations Support procurement processes, including subcontractor selection and negotiation Prepare interim valuations and final accounts Monitor project progress against financial targets and report on cost performance Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure successful project delivery Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and company procedures Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field Minimum 2 years experience in an M&E Quantity Surveying role Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes Excellent numerical, analytical, and communication skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Proficiency in relevant software and Microsoft Office applications What s on Offer Competitive salary up to £80,000 (depending on experience) Travel allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare Opportunities for career progression and professional development Flexible working arrangements (London or Bristol base) About You You are ambitious, commercially aware, and eager to take the next step in your QS career. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are keen to build long-term relationships while delivering high-quality results.
NMS Recruit Ltd t/a Russell Taylor Group
Thorp Arch, Leeds
QUANTITY SURVEYOR WETHERBY 37,000 - 45,000 per annum Overview Our client is a market leading consultancy with a great reputation for delivering construction, fit-out, and refurbishment schemes for the UK's leading clients within the hospitality, leisure and retail sectors. They are currently seeking a passionate and ambitious Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial management team. You will be helping to deliver a variety of refurbishment and fit-out projects for some of the leading UK retail and hospitality brands. Projects ranging from 50k to 3m in value. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking to take on a varied, challenging role in a dynamic industry. If you are looking for a rewarding position where you can take ownership of your projects within a supportive, client-focused environment, we would love to hear from you. About the role You will work with a variety of stakeholders, from clients and contractors to internal and external teams, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Flexibility, self-management, and strong communication skills are key, as the role requires regular site visits, chairing meetings, and providing clear cost reports. You will take ownership of your own projects, supported by administrative assistance, and will be expected to lead on tendering, budgeting, cost engineering, and final account management. Key responsibilities will include: Provide accurate cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts. Manage tendering processes and work on negotiated contracts, typically under JCT or framework agreements. Monitor project costs against budgets and timelines, identifying and reporting on cost overruns or delays. Approve variations and final accounts with main contractors. Regularly update clients on project costs, providing detailed cost reporting and cash flow summaries. About you Our client is looking for a graduate QS with 2 - 5 years' post qualification experience. The ideal candidate will have the confidence and capabilities of to manage their own projects with the support of the Senior Commercial team. Suitable candidates should be able to demonstrate: A relevant degree (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Construction Management) or equivalent qualification. Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the retail, hospitality, or student accommodation sectors. Experience working with JCT, framework agreements, and other construction contracts. Knowledge and experience of managing projects valued between 50k and 3m. Excellent estimating, budgeting, and cost management skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and contractors. Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-project environment. Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel, for cost analysis and reporting. Rewards Our client has been established for over 20 years and are a highly respected consultancy, who work with many of the UK's leading hospitality and hotel chains. It is a great opportunity to work on some exciting projects within a thriving sector and be well rewarded for the work you undertake. Our client is proud to offer very competitive compensation and benefits packages, which includes, good basic salary, generous travel expenses, 25 days annual leave, flexible hybrid working, etc, etc. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
QUANTITY SURVEYOR WETHERBY 37,000 - 45,000 per annum Overview Our client is a market leading consultancy with a great reputation for delivering construction, fit-out, and refurbishment schemes for the UK's leading clients within the hospitality, leisure and retail sectors. They are currently seeking a passionate and ambitious Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial management team. You will be helping to deliver a variety of refurbishment and fit-out projects for some of the leading UK retail and hospitality brands. Projects ranging from 50k to 3m in value. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking to take on a varied, challenging role in a dynamic industry. If you are looking for a rewarding position where you can take ownership of your projects within a supportive, client-focused environment, we would love to hear from you. About the role You will work with a variety of stakeholders, from clients and contractors to internal and external teams, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Flexibility, self-management, and strong communication skills are key, as the role requires regular site visits, chairing meetings, and providing clear cost reports. You will take ownership of your own projects, supported by administrative assistance, and will be expected to lead on tendering, budgeting, cost engineering, and final account management. Key responsibilities will include: Provide accurate cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts. Manage tendering processes and work on negotiated contracts, typically under JCT or framework agreements. Monitor project costs against budgets and timelines, identifying and reporting on cost overruns or delays. Approve variations and final accounts with main contractors. Regularly update clients on project costs, providing detailed cost reporting and cash flow summaries. About you Our client is looking for a graduate QS with 2 - 5 years' post qualification experience. The ideal candidate will have the confidence and capabilities of to manage their own projects with the support of the Senior Commercial team. Suitable candidates should be able to demonstrate: A relevant degree (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Construction Management) or equivalent qualification. Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the retail, hospitality, or student accommodation sectors. Experience working with JCT, framework agreements, and other construction contracts. Knowledge and experience of managing projects valued between 50k and 3m. Excellent estimating, budgeting, and cost management skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and contractors. Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-project environment. Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel, for cost analysis and reporting. Rewards Our client has been established for over 20 years and are a highly respected consultancy, who work with many of the UK's leading hospitality and hotel chains. It is a great opportunity to work on some exciting projects within a thriving sector and be well rewarded for the work you undertake. Our client is proud to offer very competitive compensation and benefits packages, which includes, good basic salary, generous travel expenses, 25 days annual leave, flexible hybrid working, etc, etc. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Quantity Surveyor Take control of your projects and build your next step If you are a Quantity Surveyor who feels ready for more responsibility but not quite getting it where you are, this could be the move that changes things. This is a growing consultancy team with a strong pipeline of residential and commercial work, looking for someone who wants to step up, get stuck in and progress quickly. You will not be one of many. You will be someone the team relies on. What you'll be doing • Managing your own projects and supporting on larger schemes • Acting as a key contact for clients and consultants • Delivering cost management and Employer's Agent services • Getting involved across the full project lifecycle • Supporting junior team members as you grow What you'll bring • Experience in Quantity Surveying or similar • Experience within consultancy or contractor environments • Confidence to take ownership or the drive to step up • Strong communication and organisation skills • Interest in progressing towards chartership What you'll get in return • Above market salary with regular reviews • Private healthcare and full benefits package • Clear progression into Senior QS • Hands-on mentorship from experienced professionals • Exposure to a wide variety of projects and sectors Why this role stands out • You will gain real responsibility quickly • You will work closely with senior decision-makers • You will not be siloed into one type of work • You will see genuine career progression, not just promises This is ideal for someone based around Leicester, Northampton or surrounding areas who wants a role with more ownership and long-term potential. If that sounds like you, apply today or reach out for a confidential conversation.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Take control of your projects and build your next step If you are a Quantity Surveyor who feels ready for more responsibility but not quite getting it where you are, this could be the move that changes things. This is a growing consultancy team with a strong pipeline of residential and commercial work, looking for someone who wants to step up, get stuck in and progress quickly. You will not be one of many. You will be someone the team relies on. What you'll be doing • Managing your own projects and supporting on larger schemes • Acting as a key contact for clients and consultants • Delivering cost management and Employer's Agent services • Getting involved across the full project lifecycle • Supporting junior team members as you grow What you'll bring • Experience in Quantity Surveying or similar • Experience within consultancy or contractor environments • Confidence to take ownership or the drive to step up • Strong communication and organisation skills • Interest in progressing towards chartership What you'll get in return • Above market salary with regular reviews • Private healthcare and full benefits package • Clear progression into Senior QS • Hands-on mentorship from experienced professionals • Exposure to a wide variety of projects and sectors Why this role stands out • You will gain real responsibility quickly • You will work closely with senior decision-makers • You will not be siloed into one type of work • You will see genuine career progression, not just promises This is ideal for someone based around Leicester, Northampton or surrounding areas who wants a role with more ownership and long-term potential. If that sounds like you, apply today or reach out for a confidential conversation.
Commercial Manager (Minor Works) £40,000 - £50,000 + Progression + Training + Company Benefits + Hybrid Working + Bonus Scheme UK Based, Ideally L ocated , Edinburgh, Glasgow, Livingston, Cumbernauld, Rosyth, East Kilbride, Paisley, Stirling, Alloa Are you a Commercial or Quantity Surveying professional with experience in minor works, FM frameworks, or multi-project environments looking to take the next step in a growing engineering and technology consultancy? On offer is the opportunity to take ownership of the commercial management of a portfolio of building and infrastructure projects, working across procurement, cost control, and contract administration within a forward-thinking and expanding organisation. This independent engineering and technology consultancy delivers projects across energy, infrastructure, and the built environment, supporting clients through complex asset portfolios and driving performance, compliance, and value across their operations. With a strong pipeline of work and continued growth, they offer excellent long-term progression, structured development, and a collaborative working environment. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple concurrent minor works projects. You will oversee budgets, manage supply chain performance, administer NEC or JCT contracts, and ensure projects are delivered efficiently, profitably, and in line with governance and compliance standards. This position is ideal for a Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial acumen and experience in delivering multiple small-to-medium scale projects, looking for a varied role with autonomy, progression, and exposure to major frameworks. The Role: Commercial Manager within a growing engineering and technology consultancy Managing commercial performance across multiple minor works / FM framework projects Cost control, forecasting, procurement, and contract administration (NEC4 or similar) Hybrid working with travel to sites across the UK The Person: Experience in a Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, or Assistant QS role Background in construction, infrastructure, FM, or building services Strong understanding of NEC / JCT contract frameworks Experience managing budgets, variations, and supplier relationships Excellent stakeholder management and commercial awareness 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 20, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager (Minor Works) £40,000 - £50,000 + Progression + Training + Company Benefits + Hybrid Working + Bonus Scheme UK Based, Ideally L ocated , Edinburgh, Glasgow, Livingston, Cumbernauld, Rosyth, East Kilbride, Paisley, Stirling, Alloa Are you a Commercial or Quantity Surveying professional with experience in minor works, FM frameworks, or multi-project environments looking to take the next step in a growing engineering and technology consultancy? On offer is the opportunity to take ownership of the commercial management of a portfolio of building and infrastructure projects, working across procurement, cost control, and contract administration within a forward-thinking and expanding organisation. This independent engineering and technology consultancy delivers projects across energy, infrastructure, and the built environment, supporting clients through complex asset portfolios and driving performance, compliance, and value across their operations. With a strong pipeline of work and continued growth, they offer excellent long-term progression, structured development, and a collaborative working environment. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple concurrent minor works projects. You will oversee budgets, manage supply chain performance, administer NEC or JCT contracts, and ensure projects are delivered efficiently, profitably, and in line with governance and compliance standards. This position is ideal for a Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial acumen and experience in delivering multiple small-to-medium scale projects, looking for a varied role with autonomy, progression, and exposure to major frameworks. The Role: Commercial Manager within a growing engineering and technology consultancy Managing commercial performance across multiple minor works / FM framework projects Cost control, forecasting, procurement, and contract administration (NEC4 or similar) Hybrid working with travel to sites across the UK The Person: Experience in a Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, or Assistant QS role Background in construction, infrastructure, FM, or building services Strong understanding of NEC / JCT contract frameworks Experience managing budgets, variations, and supplier relationships Excellent stakeholder management and commercial awareness 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.
My Oxfordshire based, main contractor Client, is urgently recruiting for a skilled and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team, delivering high-quality construction projects for government and public sector clients. This role is ideal for someone experienced in main contracting who is comfortable managing the full commercial lifecycle of projects while maintaining compliance with public procurement frameworks. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on budget, on time, and in accordance with contractual obligations, with a strong emphasis on transparency, governance, and value for money. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial aspects of construction projects from pre-contract through to final account Prepare cost plans, budgets, and tender documentation in line with public sector requirements Evaluate subcontractor tenders, negotiate contracts, and manage subcontractor performance Administer contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) including change control, valuations, and final accounts Monitor project costs, identify risks/opportunities, and report on financial performance Ensure compliance with government frameworks, audit requirements, and procurement regulations Work closely with project managers, design teams, and clients to maintain cost control and programme alignment Prepare and present cost reports to internal stakeholders and external clients Support dispute resolution and provide commercial advice where required Key Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contracting environment Strong track record delivering projects for government or public sector clients Solid understanding of NEC and/or JCT forms of contract Experience working within public procurement frameworks (e.g., Crown Commercial Service, local authority frameworks) Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Strong analytical and reporting capabilities Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience) Membership (or working towards) of a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS, CIOB) Working Arrangement Hybrid working model with 2-3 days per week onsite at the Oxfordshire head office Flexibility to visit project sites as required Collaborative, team-oriented office environment with autonomy for remote working Ideal Candidate Profile You are detail-oriented, commercially driven, and confident operating within structured and regulated environments. You understand the nuances of public sector delivery and bring a pragmatic approach to cost management while maintaining strong relationships with clients and supply chain partners. If you feel you have the skills and experience we are looking for, please send an up to date CV for an immediate response and more information on a fantastic opportunity with a truly great Client.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
My Oxfordshire based, main contractor Client, is urgently recruiting for a skilled and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team, delivering high-quality construction projects for government and public sector clients. This role is ideal for someone experienced in main contracting who is comfortable managing the full commercial lifecycle of projects while maintaining compliance with public procurement frameworks. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on budget, on time, and in accordance with contractual obligations, with a strong emphasis on transparency, governance, and value for money. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial aspects of construction projects from pre-contract through to final account Prepare cost plans, budgets, and tender documentation in line with public sector requirements Evaluate subcontractor tenders, negotiate contracts, and manage subcontractor performance Administer contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) including change control, valuations, and final accounts Monitor project costs, identify risks/opportunities, and report on financial performance Ensure compliance with government frameworks, audit requirements, and procurement regulations Work closely with project managers, design teams, and clients to maintain cost control and programme alignment Prepare and present cost reports to internal stakeholders and external clients Support dispute resolution and provide commercial advice where required Key Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contracting environment Strong track record delivering projects for government or public sector clients Solid understanding of NEC and/or JCT forms of contract Experience working within public procurement frameworks (e.g., Crown Commercial Service, local authority frameworks) Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Strong analytical and reporting capabilities Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience) Membership (or working towards) of a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS, CIOB) Working Arrangement Hybrid working model with 2-3 days per week onsite at the Oxfordshire head office Flexibility to visit project sites as required Collaborative, team-oriented office environment with autonomy for remote working Ideal Candidate Profile You are detail-oriented, commercially driven, and confident operating within structured and regulated environments. You understand the nuances of public sector delivery and bring a pragmatic approach to cost management while maintaining strong relationships with clients and supply chain partners. If you feel you have the skills and experience we are looking for, please send an up to date CV for an immediate response and more information on a fantastic opportunity with a truly great Client.
