Senior Quantity SurveyorLeeds, London, Birmingham, Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Professional Services team are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home, London or Leeds. Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of tenders and projects undertaken within the unit. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and being responsible for the Commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and contributing to Contract Reviews. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Contract management of multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT & bespoke contract Proficient in taking off quantities and producing detailed SMM7 Measured Bills using BQ software Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers. Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are appropriate and robust Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings. Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management. Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Supporting development of the wider commercial team across Freedom's Network Services business. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential. Experienced in managing the delivery of client services covering a range of civil and structural projects in the power sector, and/or HV electrical projects - Desirable Experience and knowledge of the Transmission and Distribution marketplace, or other relevant Energy sectors - Desirable Experience and knowledge of working within our key client sector markets Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity SurveyorLeeds, London, Birmingham, Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Professional Services team are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home, London or Leeds. Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of tenders and projects undertaken within the unit. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and being responsible for the Commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and contributing to Contract Reviews. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Contract management of multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT & bespoke contract Proficient in taking off quantities and producing detailed SMM7 Measured Bills using BQ software Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers. Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are appropriate and robust Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings. Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management. Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Supporting development of the wider commercial team across Freedom's Network Services business. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential. Experienced in managing the delivery of client services covering a range of civil and structural projects in the power sector, and/or HV electrical projects - Desirable Experience and knowledge of the Transmission and Distribution marketplace, or other relevant Energy sectors - Desirable Experience and knowledge of working within our key client sector markets Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Kier Rail (Oxford Station Phase 2) We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our rail team based in Oxford. In this role you'll be responsible for delivering a landmark infrastructure project. Location : Oxford, Oxfordshire - Hybrid working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per year + £6,700 annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the Oxford team and work closely with Network Rail on the Oxford Station Phase 2 works, a major upgrade to increase capacity by constructing an additional platform and associated track through the existing operational station. Your day to day will include: Taking a strong lead in the ownership of cost controls on your projects, managing and supporting the site teams as required Lead and support the commercial teams in securing maximum sustainable value from contracts, and in settling subcontracts at a fair level reflective of the subcontractor's price and performance Compiling monthly applications for payment to client and tracking the certification and payment Ensure costs are broken down to site activity level Work with the project operational staff to ensure that the profitable and commercial aspects of site decisions are understood, recorded and agreed in line with governance procedures What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: Degree in Quantity Surveying Proven experience in quantity surveying within rail or civil engineering projects Strong commercial acumen and ability to manage budgets and contracts 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
Jan 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Kier Rail (Oxford Station Phase 2) We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our rail team based in Oxford. In this role you'll be responsible for delivering a landmark infrastructure project. Location : Oxford, Oxfordshire - Hybrid working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per year + £6,700 annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the Oxford team and work closely with Network Rail on the Oxford Station Phase 2 works, a major upgrade to increase capacity by constructing an additional platform and associated track through the existing operational station. Your day to day will include: Taking a strong lead in the ownership of cost controls on your projects, managing and supporting the site teams as required Lead and support the commercial teams in securing maximum sustainable value from contracts, and in settling subcontracts at a fair level reflective of the subcontractor's price and performance Compiling monthly applications for payment to client and tracking the certification and payment Ensure costs are broken down to site activity level Work with the project operational staff to ensure that the profitable and commercial aspects of site decisions are understood, recorded and agreed in line with governance procedures What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: Degree in Quantity Surveying Proven experience in quantity surveying within rail or civil engineering projects Strong commercial acumen and ability to manage budgets and contracts 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
A well established civil engineering company based in Scotland, is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join and strengthen their team. As a key team member of a leading civil engineering, multi utility and horizontal directional drilling contractor in the North East of Scotland, you will play a key role in managing the costs & value relating to various projects. This role will be primarily based at our Head Office in Westhill, Aberdeenshire with periodic travel to sites across the North-East. Key Responsibilities: Maintain strong working relationships and clear communication with key project stakeholders, including Clients, Contract Managers, and engineering teams Produce monthly CVRs and presenting to Senior Management, highlighting key insights and progress, risks and opportunities Prepare and submit Applications for Payment promptly, adhering to the contracts specified deadlines and timescales Responsible for the commercial management of subcontractors, including the assessment and certification of payment applications, management of compensation events, and agreement of final accounts Participate in meetings with client representatives while maintaining a high standard of professionalism Prepare and submit project cashflow forecasts to the Managing QS on a monthly basis Demonstrate a strong understanding of contractual risks and opportunities, ensuring the wider team is kept informed and aligned Ensure familiarity with the Integrated Management System and encourage its consistent application across project activities Skills & Experience Required: A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field preferred Demonstrated experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, working for either a main contractor or subcontractor Previous experience working on civil engineering projects involving earthworks, infrastructure & plotworks is beneficial Proficiency in MS Office Demonstrated capability in managing subcontractors, ensuring quality, adherence to timelines, and alignment with contract requirements Strong communication and negotiation abilities Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic, while being self-driven and capable of working independently or as part of a team Full UK driving licence Legal right to work in the UK without restrictions (no sponsorship available) Experience of utilities and HDD works is advantageous, however not necessarily required
Jan 19, 2026
Full time
A well established civil engineering company based in Scotland, is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join and strengthen their team. As a key team member of a leading civil engineering, multi utility and horizontal directional drilling contractor in the North East of Scotland, you will play a key role in managing the costs & value relating to various projects. This role will be primarily based at our Head Office in Westhill, Aberdeenshire with periodic travel to sites across the North-East. Key Responsibilities: Maintain strong working relationships and clear communication with key project stakeholders, including Clients, Contract Managers, and engineering teams Produce monthly CVRs and presenting to Senior Management, highlighting key insights and progress, risks and opportunities Prepare and submit Applications for Payment promptly, adhering to the contracts specified deadlines and timescales Responsible for the commercial management of subcontractors, including the assessment and certification of payment applications, management of compensation events, and agreement of final accounts Participate in meetings with client representatives while maintaining a high standard of professionalism Prepare and submit project cashflow forecasts to the Managing QS on a monthly basis Demonstrate a strong understanding of contractual risks and opportunities, ensuring the wider team is kept informed and aligned Ensure familiarity with the Integrated Management System and encourage its consistent application across project activities Skills & Experience Required: A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field preferred Demonstrated experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, working for either a main contractor or subcontractor Previous experience working on civil engineering projects involving earthworks, infrastructure & plotworks is beneficial Proficiency in MS Office Demonstrated capability in managing subcontractors, ensuring quality, adherence to timelines, and alignment with contract requirements Strong communication and negotiation abilities Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic, while being self-driven and capable of working independently or as part of a team Full UK driving licence Legal right to work in the UK without restrictions (no sponsorship available) Experience of utilities and HDD works is advantageous, however not necessarily required
Our client, a highly reputable Earthworks Contractor have secured a large package of works on a Highways scheme in the South West (Bridgewater) and therefore require a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work between their office in Bristol and the site on this contract. Based between their offices in Bristol with visits to site also, daily duties will include Applications for payments, cost reporting/CVRs, Measurements and attending regular Commercial meetings. To be considered for this role, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have a solid career history of working on Heavy Civil Engineering schemes using NEC Form of Contract. You must also have a clean driving licence as visits to site are required. In return, a top day rate is on offer along with an immediate start and long term contract for the right individual. Urgent need so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information.
Jan 19, 2026
Contractor
Our client, a highly reputable Earthworks Contractor have secured a large package of works on a Highways scheme in the South West (Bridgewater) and therefore require a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work between their office in Bristol and the site on this contract. Based between their offices in Bristol with visits to site also, daily duties will include Applications for payments, cost reporting/CVRs, Measurements and attending regular Commercial meetings. To be considered for this role, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have a solid career history of working on Heavy Civil Engineering schemes using NEC Form of Contract. You must also have a clean driving licence as visits to site are required. In return, a top day rate is on offer along with an immediate start and long term contract for the right individual. Urgent need so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Kier Rail (Oxford Station Phase 2) We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our rail team based in Oxford. In this role you'll be responsible for delivering a landmark infrastructure project. Location : Oxford, Oxfordshire - Hybrid working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per year + £6,700 annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the Oxford team and work closely with Network Rail on the Oxford Station Phase 2 works, a major upgrade to increase capacity by constructing an additional platform and associated track through the existing operational station. Your day to day will include: Taking a strong lead in the ownership of cost controls on your projects, managing and supporting the site teams as required Lead and support the commercial teams in securing maximum sustainable value from contracts, and in settling subcontracts at a fair level reflective of the subcontractor's price and performance Compiling monthly applications for payment to client and tracking the certification and payment Ensure costs are broken down to site activity level Work with the project operational staff to ensure that the profitable and commercial aspects of site decisions are understood, recorded and agreed in line with governance procedures What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: Degree in Quantity Surveying Proven experience in quantity surveying within rail or civil engineering projects Strong commercial acumen and ability to manage budgets and contracts 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
Jan 18, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Kier Rail (Oxford Station Phase 2) We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our rail team based in Oxford. In this role you'll be responsible for delivering a landmark infrastructure project. Location : Oxford, Oxfordshire - Hybrid working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per year + £6,700 annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the Oxford team and work closely with Network Rail on the Oxford Station Phase 2 works, a major upgrade to increase capacity by constructing an additional platform and associated track through the existing operational station. Your day to day will include: Taking a strong lead in the ownership of cost controls on your projects, managing and supporting the site teams as required Lead and support the commercial teams in securing maximum sustainable value from contracts, and in settling subcontracts at a fair level reflective of the subcontractor's price and performance Compiling monthly applications for payment to client and tracking the certification and payment Ensure costs are broken down to site activity level Work with the project operational staff to ensure that the profitable and commercial aspects of site decisions are understood, recorded and agreed in line with governance procedures What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: Degree in Quantity Surveying Proven experience in quantity surveying within rail or civil engineering projects Strong commercial acumen and ability to manage budgets and contracts 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
Due to an increase in allocated work, a leading Civil Engineering and Utility Contractor is seeking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on energy projects across London. This is a hybrid working role with the Senior QS expected to work in the Dartford office 3 days per week. The Role Working on a utility framework, you will manage several schemes at any one time with a combined value of £20 click apply for full job details
Jan 17, 2026
Contractor
Due to an increase in allocated work, a leading Civil Engineering and Utility Contractor is seeking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on energy projects across London. This is a hybrid working role with the Senior QS expected to work in the Dartford office 3 days per week. The Role Working on a utility framework, you will manage several schemes at any one time with a combined value of £20 click apply for full job details
Commercial Manager (Quantity Surveying Background) Rostrevor, Northern Ireland Full Time Office-based, hybrid working may be considered £50,000 - £70,000 per annum Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a step up into a strategic Commercial Manager role? Join a fast-growing, specialist civil engineering contractor delivering cutting-edge groundwork projects for data centres across t click apply for full job details
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager (Quantity Surveying Background) Rostrevor, Northern Ireland Full Time Office-based, hybrid working may be considered £50,000 - £70,000 per annum Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a step up into a strategic Commercial Manager role? Join a fast-growing, specialist civil engineering contractor delivering cutting-edge groundwork projects for data centres across t click apply for full job details
Our consultancy client are seeking Senior Quantity Surveyors for secondments into Thames Water projects based out Reading with hybrid working on a permanent or freelance basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional looking for flexibility, with the option to work on either a freelance or permanent basis . Experience within the water sector is desirable. Responsibilities Commercial management of projects delivered under NEC3/NEC4 contracts Preparation and management of cost plans, budgets, forecasts, and final accounts Administration of NEC contract processes, including early warnings, compensation events, and change control Procurement and management of subcontractors and supply chain partners Accurate valuation of works and assessment of applications for payment Commercial reporting to internal stakeholders and clients Identification and management of commercial risks and opportunities Supporting project teams to ensure projects are delivered in line with contractual and financial objectives Skills/experience/qualifications Proven experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor at a senior level Strong working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Background in civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities, or similar sectors Water sector experience desirable but not essential Excellent commercial awareness and contractual knowledge Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider team Benefits Flexible engagement: freelance or permanent - salary circa 70k - rates open to discussion (inside IR35) Hybrid working: 2 days per week in Reading office Opportunity to work on complex and interesting infrastructure projects Supportive and professional working environment Forward thinking project management and project control consultancy
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Our consultancy client are seeking Senior Quantity Surveyors for secondments into Thames Water projects based out Reading with hybrid working on a permanent or freelance basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional looking for flexibility, with the option to work on either a freelance or permanent basis . Experience within the water sector is desirable. Responsibilities Commercial management of projects delivered under NEC3/NEC4 contracts Preparation and management of cost plans, budgets, forecasts, and final accounts Administration of NEC contract processes, including early warnings, compensation events, and change control Procurement and management of subcontractors and supply chain partners Accurate valuation of works and assessment of applications for payment Commercial reporting to internal stakeholders and clients Identification and management of commercial risks and opportunities Supporting project teams to ensure projects are delivered in line with contractual and financial objectives Skills/experience/qualifications Proven experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor at a senior level Strong working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Background in civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities, or similar sectors Water sector experience desirable but not essential Excellent commercial awareness and contractual knowledge Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider team Benefits Flexible engagement: freelance or permanent - salary circa 70k - rates open to discussion (inside IR35) Hybrid working: 2 days per week in Reading office Opportunity to work on complex and interesting infrastructure projects Supportive and professional working environment Forward thinking project management and project control consultancy
Michael Page Property and Construction
Plymouth, Devon
Work on various projects ranging from you £500k - £5m within marine engineering. Be part of an ambitious business with a growing project pipeline and strategy. About Our Client TMS are a leading UK Marine and Civil Engineering contractor, with over 30yrs' experience delivering projects including sea walls, quay piling, dredging, flood defences, and inland waterways. Fully accredited to ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001, and registered with CHAS and RISQS, they combine engineering excellence with a strong commitment to safety, environmental standards, and client satisfaction. With continued growth and new investment driving expansion, this is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking and ambitious team. Job Description Manage financial performance across marine infrastructure projects, including P&L reporting. Prepare cost estimates, budgets, cash flow forecasts, and conduct CVRs. Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement value engineering strategies. Prepare, negotiate, and administer high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with legal and contractual obligations. Assess and mitigate risks; lead claims, variations, and dispute resolution. Develop and oversee procurement strategies for competitive pricing. Evaluate bids and negotiate optimal terms with suppliers and subcontractors. Maintain robust supply chain management and conduct market analysis. Mentor and develop junior and project quantity surveyors. Drive commercial strategies, collaboration, and best practice initiatives. Lead cost monitoring, forecasting, and financial reporting. Ensure accurate, audit-ready documentation and compliance with HSE standards. Present financial updates to senior management and stakeholders. Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulators. Represent commercial interests in meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Align financial and operational objectives with project teams. The Successful Applicant A successful Senior Quantity Surveyor should have: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or related field. MRICS or CICES (or working towards) is desirable. Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering or marine infrastructure. Strong track record in cost management, CVRs, forecasting, and contract negotiation. Solid understanding of UK construction contracts (NEC, JCT or equivalent). Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide. What's on Offer Competitive Salary and Remuneration. Growth and Opportunity: Be part of an ambitious business with long-term investment and a growing project pipeline. Varied Projects: Work on flood defences, quays, and marine civil infrastructure. Professional Development: Collaborate with senior leadership and receive support for qualifications and ongoing learning. Inclusive Culture: We value diversity and strive to create a respectful, supportive workplace. Attractive Benefits: Bonus scheme, pension, generous holiday allowance, and potential for travel. If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking an exciting opportunity within the property and engineering industry, we encourage you to apply today. Contact James Balaam Quote job ref JN-274Z
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Work on various projects ranging from you £500k - £5m within marine engineering. Be part of an ambitious business with a growing project pipeline and strategy. About Our Client TMS are a leading UK Marine and Civil Engineering contractor, with over 30yrs' experience delivering projects including sea walls, quay piling, dredging, flood defences, and inland waterways. Fully accredited to ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001, and registered with CHAS and RISQS, they combine engineering excellence with a strong commitment to safety, environmental standards, and client satisfaction. With continued growth and new investment driving expansion, this is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking and ambitious team. Job Description Manage financial performance across marine infrastructure projects, including P&L reporting. Prepare cost estimates, budgets, cash flow forecasts, and conduct CVRs. Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement value engineering strategies. Prepare, negotiate, and administer high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with legal and contractual obligations. Assess and mitigate risks; lead claims, variations, and dispute resolution. Develop and oversee procurement strategies for competitive pricing. Evaluate bids and negotiate optimal terms with suppliers and subcontractors. Maintain robust supply chain management and conduct market analysis. Mentor and develop junior and project quantity surveyors. Drive commercial strategies, collaboration, and best practice initiatives. Lead cost monitoring, forecasting, and financial reporting. Ensure accurate, audit-ready documentation and compliance with HSE standards. Present financial updates to senior management and stakeholders. Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulators. Represent commercial interests in meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Align financial and operational objectives with project teams. The Successful Applicant A successful Senior Quantity Surveyor should have: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or related field. MRICS or CICES (or working towards) is desirable. Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering or marine infrastructure. Strong track record in cost management, CVRs, forecasting, and contract negotiation. Solid understanding of UK construction contracts (NEC, JCT or equivalent). Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide. What's on Offer Competitive Salary and Remuneration. Growth and Opportunity: Be part of an ambitious business with long-term investment and a growing project pipeline. Varied Projects: Work on flood defences, quays, and marine civil infrastructure. Professional Development: Collaborate with senior leadership and receive support for qualifications and ongoing learning. Inclusive Culture: We value diversity and strive to create a respectful, supportive workplace. Attractive Benefits: Bonus scheme, pension, generous holiday allowance, and potential for travel. If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking an exciting opportunity within the property and engineering industry, we encourage you to apply today. Contact James Balaam Quote job ref JN-274Z
Michael Page Property and Construction
Exeter, Devon
Work on various projects ranging from you £500k - £5m within marine engineering. Be part of an ambitious business with a growing project pipeline and strategy. About Our Client TMS are a leading UK Marine and Civil Engineering contractor, with over 30yrs' experience delivering projects including sea walls, quay piling, dredging, flood defences, and inland waterways. Fully accredited to ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001, and registered with CHAS and RISQS, they combine engineering excellence with a strong commitment to safety, environmental standards, and client satisfaction. With continued growth and new investment driving expansion, this is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking and ambitious team. Job Description Manage financial performance across marine infrastructure projects, including P&L reporting. Prepare cost estimates, budgets, cash flow forecasts, and conduct CVRs. Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement value engineering strategies. Prepare, negotiate, and administer high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with legal and contractual obligations. Assess and mitigate risks; lead claims, variations, and dispute resolution. Develop and oversee procurement strategies for competitive pricing. Evaluate bids and negotiate optimal terms with suppliers and subcontractors. Maintain robust supply chain management and conduct market analysis. Mentor and develop junior and project quantity surveyors. Drive commercial strategies, collaboration, and best practice initiatives. Lead cost monitoring, forecasting, and financial reporting. Ensure accurate, audit-ready documentation and compliance with HSE standards. Present financial updates to senior management and stakeholders. Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulators. Represent commercial interests in meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Align financial and operational objectives with project teams. The Successful Applicant A successful Senior Quantity Surveyor should have: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or related field. MRICS or CICES (or working towards) is desirable. Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering or marine infrastructure. Strong track record in cost management, CVRs, forecasting, and contract negotiation. Solid understanding of UK construction contracts (NEC, JCT or equivalent). Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide. What's on Offer Competitive Salary and Remuneration. Growth and Opportunity: Be part of an ambitious business with long-term investment and a growing project pipeline. Varied Projects: Work on flood defences, quays, and marine civil infrastructure. Professional Development: Collaborate with senior leadership and receive support for qualifications and ongoing learning. Inclusive Culture: We value diversity and strive to create a respectful, supportive workplace. Attractive Benefits: Bonus scheme, pension, generous holiday allowance, and potential for travel. If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking an exciting opportunity within the property and engineering industry, we encourage you to apply today. Contact James Balaam Quote job ref JN-274Z
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Work on various projects ranging from you £500k - £5m within marine engineering. Be part of an ambitious business with a growing project pipeline and strategy. About Our Client TMS are a leading UK Marine and Civil Engineering contractor, with over 30yrs' experience delivering projects including sea walls, quay piling, dredging, flood defences, and inland waterways. Fully accredited to ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001, and registered with CHAS and RISQS, they combine engineering excellence with a strong commitment to safety, environmental standards, and client satisfaction. With continued growth and new investment driving expansion, this is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking and ambitious team. Job Description Manage financial performance across marine infrastructure projects, including P&L reporting. Prepare cost estimates, budgets, cash flow forecasts, and conduct CVRs. Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement value engineering strategies. Prepare, negotiate, and administer high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with legal and contractual obligations. Assess and mitigate risks; lead claims, variations, and dispute resolution. Develop and oversee procurement strategies for competitive pricing. Evaluate bids and negotiate optimal terms with suppliers and subcontractors. Maintain robust supply chain management and conduct market analysis. Mentor and develop junior and project quantity surveyors. Drive commercial strategies, collaboration, and best practice initiatives. Lead cost monitoring, forecasting, and financial reporting. Ensure accurate, audit-ready documentation and compliance with HSE standards. Present financial updates to senior management and stakeholders. Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulators. Represent commercial interests in meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Align financial and operational objectives with project teams. The Successful Applicant A successful Senior Quantity Surveyor should have: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or related field. MRICS or CICES (or working towards) is desirable. Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering or marine infrastructure. Strong track record in cost management, CVRs, forecasting, and contract negotiation. Solid understanding of UK construction contracts (NEC, JCT or equivalent). Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide. What's on Offer Competitive Salary and Remuneration. Growth and Opportunity: Be part of an ambitious business with long-term investment and a growing project pipeline. Varied Projects: Work on flood defences, quays, and marine civil infrastructure. Professional Development: Collaborate with senior leadership and receive support for qualifications and ongoing learning. Inclusive Culture: We value diversity and strive to create a respectful, supportive workplace. Attractive Benefits: Bonus scheme, pension, generous holiday allowance, and potential for travel. If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking an exciting opportunity within the property and engineering industry, we encourage you to apply today. Contact James Balaam Quote job ref JN-274Z
About The Role Why choose us? BRUSH Group provides the energy solutions that help power our built world. From power transformers to switchgear and engineering solutions, for generations, the BRUSH brand has stood for engineering excellence. We are committed to supporting the global effort for industrial decarbonisation and sustainable development and have set ambitious objectives to achieve our target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. What's the role? As a graduate Mechanical engineer are RYBKA, you will assist in the design of Mechanical (and Electrical) Building Services to ensure they fully meet the client's requirements and adhere to Rybka's standards. You will be responsible for the delivery of projects within clearly defined resources and timescales, working as part of a multidisciplinary team (internal and external members) to effectively influence other building and engineering disciplines. Working Conditions - 37.5 contractual hours per week, Monday - Friday between the hours of 9am-5.30pm Key Responsibilities: Work with the Engineers & Senior Engineers to develop a detailed brief of their electrical and mechanical building services requirements and produce a report which demonstrates clear understanding of the Client's needs. Conduct an Options Appraisal and produce a report for the Engineers & Senior Engineer and Client justifying the recommendations made to ensure client sign off, of brief. Assist in managing a multidisciplinary project team from within Rybka to manage all internal aspects of the programme delivery. Develop effective working relationships with the wider design team (Quantity Surveyor, Architects, Structural and Civil Engineers) to ensure the whole construction project delivers the client's needs. Produce outline design, scheme design, and detailed design reports including drawings and specifications. Manage the tender process to ensure the most appropriate contractors are selected to deliver the project on behalf of the client. Ensure the successful completion of the physical construction of the project by monitoring and reviewing on-site activity to ensure progress and quality. Assist in managing the commercial aspects of the project to ensure effective cost controls are in place and provide advice on project finances to other team members to ensure delivery within budget or any potential overspend is highlighted and agreed with the client. Validate the commissioning process to ensure all products and services implemented meet the required specifications. Advise on the operating and maintenance manuals produced by contractors to support the services installed. Ensure the effective handover of the project from the contractor and ensure the final construction meets the agreed requirements and design intent. Assist in conducting a review of H&S and risk assessments under the Construction Design and Management Regulations and sign off compliance with these regulations. Maintain up to date industry knowledge of products and services to ensure the client always receives the best advice. What we're looking for: Graduate qualification in an engineering subject (with the desire to progress to Chartered Engineer status) is essential. Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team is essential. Knowledge of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering systems is essential. Experience of operating in an ISO9001 Quality Management System. Knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, including Excel and email is essential. Appreciation and experience of the Technical Standards (Scotland) and relevant British Standards. Exposure to substantial, complex construction projects would be advantageous. Knowledge of renewable energy technologies and low carbon design desirable. Knowledge of Planning legislative requirements is desirable. Knowledge of specification, simulation and modelling techniques such as AutoCAD, IES, ESPR, NES, SBEM/SAP is desirable. What's in it for you? Competitive salary Holiday allowance starting at 26 days per annum plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time roles) Flexible and Hybrid working options (role dependant) Life insurance - 4 x annual salary Enhanced Company Pension scheme 24/7 free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme GP24 Service - Access to remote, private GP services 24/7, 365 days a year plus Second Medical Opinions. BRUSHRewards - Discover plenty of ways to get more active and make great savings on everyday essentials as well as gifts for loved ones, holidays and special treats for yourself. Family friendly policies including Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Bike2work scheme Long Service Awards Developing our people is important to us - we support and encourage development by offering ongoing professional development and training. About The Company RYBKA, part of the BRUSH Group, is a multi-disciplined engineering consultancy practice that specialise in mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) projects in the built environment. With offices based across Scotland, RYBKA are recognised for their environmentally friendly projects and cost-effective engineering with has led to them being awarded multiple Scottish Design Awards. With a proven track record of delivering projects across the UK since 1930, RYBKA specialises in transport, hospitality, healthcare, education, commercial and defence. Key projects including - Dunfermline Learning Campus, East Lothian Community Hospital, Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Edinburgh Airport Terminal Expansion and Village Hotels.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
About The Role Why choose us? BRUSH Group provides the energy solutions that help power our built world. From power transformers to switchgear and engineering solutions, for generations, the BRUSH brand has stood for engineering excellence. We are committed to supporting the global effort for industrial decarbonisation and sustainable development and have set ambitious objectives to achieve our target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. What's the role? As a graduate Mechanical engineer are RYBKA, you will assist in the design of Mechanical (and Electrical) Building Services to ensure they fully meet the client's requirements and adhere to Rybka's standards. You will be responsible for the delivery of projects within clearly defined resources and timescales, working as part of a multidisciplinary team (internal and external members) to effectively influence other building and engineering disciplines. Working Conditions - 37.5 contractual hours per week, Monday - Friday between the hours of 9am-5.30pm Key Responsibilities: Work with the Engineers & Senior Engineers to develop a detailed brief of their electrical and mechanical building services requirements and produce a report which demonstrates clear understanding of the Client's needs. Conduct an Options Appraisal and produce a report for the Engineers & Senior Engineer and Client justifying the recommendations made to ensure client sign off, of brief. Assist in managing a multidisciplinary project team from within Rybka to manage all internal aspects of the programme delivery. Develop effective working relationships with the wider design team (Quantity Surveyor, Architects, Structural and Civil Engineers) to ensure the whole construction project delivers the client's needs. Produce outline design, scheme design, and detailed design reports including drawings and specifications. Manage the tender process to ensure the most appropriate contractors are selected to deliver the project on behalf of the client. Ensure the successful completion of the physical construction of the project by monitoring and reviewing on-site activity to ensure progress and quality. Assist in managing the commercial aspects of the project to ensure effective cost controls are in place and provide advice on project finances to other team members to ensure delivery within budget or any potential overspend is highlighted and agreed with the client. Validate the commissioning process to ensure all products and services implemented meet the required specifications. Advise on the operating and maintenance manuals produced by contractors to support the services installed. Ensure the effective handover of the project from the contractor and ensure the final construction meets the agreed requirements and design intent. Assist in conducting a review of H&S and risk assessments under the Construction Design and Management Regulations and sign off compliance with these regulations. Maintain up to date industry knowledge of products and services to ensure the client always receives the best advice. What we're looking for: Graduate qualification in an engineering subject (with the desire to progress to Chartered Engineer status) is essential. Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team is essential. Knowledge of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering systems is essential. Experience of operating in an ISO9001 Quality Management System. Knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, including Excel and email is essential. Appreciation and experience of the Technical Standards (Scotland) and relevant British Standards. Exposure to substantial, complex construction projects would be advantageous. Knowledge of renewable energy technologies and low carbon design desirable. Knowledge of Planning legislative requirements is desirable. Knowledge of specification, simulation and modelling techniques such as AutoCAD, IES, ESPR, NES, SBEM/SAP is desirable. What's in it for you? Competitive salary Holiday allowance starting at 26 days per annum plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time roles) Flexible and Hybrid working options (role dependant) Life insurance - 4 x annual salary Enhanced Company Pension scheme 24/7 free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme GP24 Service - Access to remote, private GP services 24/7, 365 days a year plus Second Medical Opinions. BRUSHRewards - Discover plenty of ways to get more active and make great savings on everyday essentials as well as gifts for loved ones, holidays and special treats for yourself. Family friendly policies including Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Bike2work scheme Long Service Awards Developing our people is important to us - we support and encourage development by offering ongoing professional development and training. About The Company RYBKA, part of the BRUSH Group, is a multi-disciplined engineering consultancy practice that specialise in mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) projects in the built environment. With offices based across Scotland, RYBKA are recognised for their environmentally friendly projects and cost-effective engineering with has led to them being awarded multiple Scottish Design Awards. With a proven track record of delivering projects across the UK since 1930, RYBKA specialises in transport, hospitality, healthcare, education, commercial and defence. Key projects including - Dunfermline Learning Campus, East Lothian Community Hospital, Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Edinburgh Airport Terminal Expansion and Village Hotels.
London, United Kingdom Posted on 13/10/2025 Our Client RLB's Future Professionals programme, their development scheme for graduates (Graduate Assistant Project Manager/Fire Engineer/Cost Manager/building Surveyor ), is designed to cultivate the next generation of industry leaders. This comprehensive scheme spans two years for graduates, providing structured training support every step of the way, and the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects. Participants receive mentoring from chartered professionals and additional training focused on both soft and technical skills, ensuring they are well-equipped to achieve their career and chartership goals. As a Graduate, you will support senior members of the Project team in delivering successful outcomes for our clients. Your role will involve contributing to all phases of a project-from the initial concept through design, construction, and into the operational phase of the built asset. You will play a key part in coordinating and communicating with clients, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met. As a Graduate you help ensure that the right actions are taken by the right people at the right time, driving projects forward, meeting deadlines, and delivering real value to our clients. Requirements A degree (or expected degree) in a relevant discipline such as Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Strong communication, teamwork, and analytical skills. A proactive and positive approach to problem-solving. Good IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office. A passion for the built environment and commitment to professional development. Right to work in the UK. Hybrid Working - Working patterns to support your work-life balance. As well as competitive maternity and paternity packages. Well-Rewarded - A competitive salary and generous holiday entitlement. As well as the opportunity to purchase up to five extra days. Focus On Wellbeing - Multiple health and wellness options, including gym membership and cycle to work schemes. Healthcare Packages - Private healthcare insurance and medical support, including dental insurance and eye-care vouchers. Personal Development - A continuous learning and development programme, including established APC and in-house mentoring schemes. Additional Benefits - A wide range of benefits including a season ticket loan and professional membership subscriptions. Exceptional Exposure - You'll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects across different sectors and regions. Social Responsibility - We hold team and social events as well as charity fundraising and volunteering activities.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
London, United Kingdom Posted on 13/10/2025 Our Client RLB's Future Professionals programme, their development scheme for graduates (Graduate Assistant Project Manager/Fire Engineer/Cost Manager/building Surveyor ), is designed to cultivate the next generation of industry leaders. This comprehensive scheme spans two years for graduates, providing structured training support every step of the way, and the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects. Participants receive mentoring from chartered professionals and additional training focused on both soft and technical skills, ensuring they are well-equipped to achieve their career and chartership goals. As a Graduate, you will support senior members of the Project team in delivering successful outcomes for our clients. Your role will involve contributing to all phases of a project-from the initial concept through design, construction, and into the operational phase of the built asset. You will play a key part in coordinating and communicating with clients, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met. As a Graduate you help ensure that the right actions are taken by the right people at the right time, driving projects forward, meeting deadlines, and delivering real value to our clients. Requirements A degree (or expected degree) in a relevant discipline such as Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Strong communication, teamwork, and analytical skills. A proactive and positive approach to problem-solving. Good IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office. A passion for the built environment and commitment to professional development. Right to work in the UK. Hybrid Working - Working patterns to support your work-life balance. As well as competitive maternity and paternity packages. Well-Rewarded - A competitive salary and generous holiday entitlement. As well as the opportunity to purchase up to five extra days. Focus On Wellbeing - Multiple health and wellness options, including gym membership and cycle to work schemes. Healthcare Packages - Private healthcare insurance and medical support, including dental insurance and eye-care vouchers. Personal Development - A continuous learning and development programme, including established APC and in-house mentoring schemes. Additional Benefits - A wide range of benefits including a season ticket loan and professional membership subscriptions. Exceptional Exposure - You'll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects across different sectors and regions. Social Responsibility - We hold team and social events as well as charity fundraising and volunteering activities.
About the Client: The Group we represent are a family run multinational Civil Engineering contractor. They recognise the need to be adaptable to customers needs in a complex world. They respond by investing in a total in-house solution to ensure flexibility, control and above all quality and safety. The clients UK and wider global activities are supported by a structured management approach that performs with seamless efficiency. They operate with integrity and transparency to deliver multi-disciplined projects on time and to the highest standards. Role (Main Purpose): To ensure that all commercial and contractual aspects of the relevant projects are properly managed and controlled in an efficient manner to ensure the maximum return for the Group. Key Responsibilities & Duties: To provide assistance, support and guidance on all commercial issues within the Project(s). Preparation of internal Cost/Value Reports on a monthly basis to satisfy the requirements of the Commercial Manager and any other reports which may be required. Preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment on a monthly basis with full supporting documentation in an efficient and timely manner and in accordance with the contract. Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client on a monthly basis with full supporting documentation. Preparation of earned value calculations and detailed projected project outturn costs on a monthly basis. Preparation and management of subcontract and material Procurement Schedules. Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts. Production and rigorous management of Early Warning Notices and associated registers. Preparation, negotiation and agreement of Compensation Events/variations, extension of time claims, etc. To assist in identifying and proactively managing all commercial risks and opportunities and carrying out value engineering exercises. To encourage and develop a culture of contractual awareness within the site team and ensure that the full contractual entitlement is achieved by rigidly managing records, contractual notifications, change control, etc. To utilise MAXcel costing system to help improve cost control and financial/commercial reporting and ensure that all relevant staff are fully trained to utilise the system to its full potential. To ensure that all Group Procedures are strictly followed by all commercial staff. Establish and implement a robust system of site records for all labour, plant, materials, staff, etc as support for cost substantiation in the event of change and or delays to the contract Works. Establishment a robust system of cost allocation/coding which satisfies both internal and external requirements and ensure that it is strictly followed by all the site team. Attend all internal/external financial meetings as and when required. Preparation of project final accounts To undertake any other work as required of you by the Commercial Manager/Project Manager, etc.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
About the Client: The Group we represent are a family run multinational Civil Engineering contractor. They recognise the need to be adaptable to customers needs in a complex world. They respond by investing in a total in-house solution to ensure flexibility, control and above all quality and safety. The clients UK and wider global activities are supported by a structured management approach that performs with seamless efficiency. They operate with integrity and transparency to deliver multi-disciplined projects on time and to the highest standards. Role (Main Purpose): To ensure that all commercial and contractual aspects of the relevant projects are properly managed and controlled in an efficient manner to ensure the maximum return for the Group. Key Responsibilities & Duties: To provide assistance, support and guidance on all commercial issues within the Project(s). Preparation of internal Cost/Value Reports on a monthly basis to satisfy the requirements of the Commercial Manager and any other reports which may be required. Preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment on a monthly basis with full supporting documentation in an efficient and timely manner and in accordance with the contract. Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client on a monthly basis with full supporting documentation. Preparation of earned value calculations and detailed projected project outturn costs on a monthly basis. Preparation and management of subcontract and material Procurement Schedules. Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts. Production and rigorous management of Early Warning Notices and associated registers. Preparation, negotiation and agreement of Compensation Events/variations, extension of time claims, etc. To assist in identifying and proactively managing all commercial risks and opportunities and carrying out value engineering exercises. To encourage and develop a culture of contractual awareness within the site team and ensure that the full contractual entitlement is achieved by rigidly managing records, contractual notifications, change control, etc. To utilise MAXcel costing system to help improve cost control and financial/commercial reporting and ensure that all relevant staff are fully trained to utilise the system to its full potential. To ensure that all Group Procedures are strictly followed by all commercial staff. Establish and implement a robust system of site records for all labour, plant, materials, staff, etc as support for cost substantiation in the event of change and or delays to the contract Works. Establishment a robust system of cost allocation/coding which satisfies both internal and external requirements and ensure that it is strictly followed by all the site team. Attend all internal/external financial meetings as and when required. Preparation of project final accounts To undertake any other work as required of you by the Commercial Manager/Project Manager, etc.
About the Client: The Group we represent are a family run multinational Civil Engineering contractor. They recognise the need to be adaptable to customers needs in a complex world. They respond by investing in a total in-house solution to ensure flexibility, control and above all quality and safety. The clients UK and wider global activities are supported by a structured management approach that performs with seamless efficiency. They operate with integrity and transparency to deliver multi-disciplined projects on time and to the highest standards. Role (Main Purpose): To ensure that all commercial and contractual aspects of the relevant projects are properly managed and controlled in an efficient manner to ensure the maximum return for the Group. Key Responsibilities & Duties: To provide assistance, support and guidance on all commercial issues within the Project(s). Preparation of internal Cost/Value Reports on a monthly basis to satisfy the requirements of the Commercial Manager and any other reports which may be required. Preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment on a monthly basis with full supporting documentation in an efficient and timely manner and in accordance with the contract. Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client on a monthly basis with full supporting documentation. Preparation of earned value calculations and detailed projected project outturn costs on a monthly basis. Preparation and management of subcontract and material Procurement Schedules. Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts. Production and rigorous management of Early Warning Notices and associated registers. Preparation, negotiation and agreement of Compensation Events/variations, extension of time claims, etc. To assist in identifying and proactively managing all commercial risks and opportunities and carrying out value engineering exercises. To encourage and develop a culture of contractual awareness within the site team and ensure that the full contractual entitlement is achieved by rigidly managing records, contractual notifications, change control, etc. To utilise MAXcel costing system to help improve cost control and financial/commercial reporting and ensure that all relevant staff are fully trained to utilise the system to its full potential. To ensure that all Group Procedures are strictly followed by all commercial staff. Establish and implement a robust system of site records for all labour, plant, materials, staff, etc as support for cost substantiation in the event of change and or delays to the contract Works. Establishment a robust system of cost allocation/coding which satisfies both internal and external requirements and ensure that it is strictly followed by all the site team. Attend all internal/external financial meetings as and when required. Preparation of project final accounts To undertake any other work as required of you by the Commercial Manager/Project Manager, etc.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
About the Client: The Group we represent are a family run multinational Civil Engineering contractor. They recognise the need to be adaptable to customers needs in a complex world. They respond by investing in a total in-house solution to ensure flexibility, control and above all quality and safety. The clients UK and wider global activities are supported by a structured management approach that performs with seamless efficiency. They operate with integrity and transparency to deliver multi-disciplined projects on time and to the highest standards. Role (Main Purpose): To ensure that all commercial and contractual aspects of the relevant projects are properly managed and controlled in an efficient manner to ensure the maximum return for the Group. Key Responsibilities & Duties: To provide assistance, support and guidance on all commercial issues within the Project(s). Preparation of internal Cost/Value Reports on a monthly basis to satisfy the requirements of the Commercial Manager and any other reports which may be required. Preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment on a monthly basis with full supporting documentation in an efficient and timely manner and in accordance with the contract. Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client on a monthly basis with full supporting documentation. Preparation of earned value calculations and detailed projected project outturn costs on a monthly basis. Preparation and management of subcontract and material Procurement Schedules. Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts. Production and rigorous management of Early Warning Notices and associated registers. Preparation, negotiation and agreement of Compensation Events/variations, extension of time claims, etc. To assist in identifying and proactively managing all commercial risks and opportunities and carrying out value engineering exercises. To encourage and develop a culture of contractual awareness within the site team and ensure that the full contractual entitlement is achieved by rigidly managing records, contractual notifications, change control, etc. To utilise MAXcel costing system to help improve cost control and financial/commercial reporting and ensure that all relevant staff are fully trained to utilise the system to its full potential. To ensure that all Group Procedures are strictly followed by all commercial staff. Establish and implement a robust system of site records for all labour, plant, materials, staff, etc as support for cost substantiation in the event of change and or delays to the contract Works. Establishment a robust system of cost allocation/coding which satisfies both internal and external requirements and ensure that it is strictly followed by all the site team. Attend all internal/external financial meetings as and when required. Preparation of project final accounts To undertake any other work as required of you by the Commercial Manager/Project Manager, etc.
Graduate Building Surveyor/ Project Manager Building Surveying - Colchester, Essex About the role Our client is a growing and dynamic multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy, providing a wide range of services across the majority of industry sectors including commercial, health, education, defence, residential and community. Services include architecture, building surveying, building services engineering, planning, interior design, sustainability, civil and structural engineering, quantity surveying, project management, CDM and health and safety services. With offices nationwide, the plan is to open further sites in the future to develop the national service. A day at work is busy but great fun, we work hard, and we play hard. There is a huge emphasis on teams and working collaboratively both professionally and socially. We bring people together to improve the quality and sustainability of the built environment through our expert knowledge in delivering local solutions for global issues. A sentiment underpinned by our shared vision of solving global challenges one building at a time, and supported through our values; - We are progressive - We collaborate - We support - We take ownership You can expect Opportunities for flexible and remote working we understand a work life balance helps us all. Holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays with long service recognition and festive shutdown. Opportunities for personal and professional growth in a supportive environment including in-house coaching and mentoring. Competitive salaries with regular review and benchmarking to ensure fair pay. We are a real living wage employer. Competitive Company Pension Scheme. Health cash plan scheme. Professional membership support Family policies Great office team building events and fully expensed seasonal social events. Cycle to work Scheme. On-site parking facilities (excluding London office) Season Ticket Loan (if applicable) Death in service benefit. Early Finish incentives when the Practice targets are hit. Additional leave allocated for volunteering (up to 2 days). Health & Mental Wellness Programs. Employee Referral Scheme. Employee working groups The Role: We are currently recruiting a Graduate Building Surveyor/ Project Manager to join our Building Surveying and Project Management Team in our Colchester office. The role will assist the team provide an efficient and effective Building Surveying and Project Management service to the Practice, and its clients. The role will provide an opportunity to help across both project-based Building Surveying and Project Management services, and will include preparing project documentation, undertaking surveys, design and specification, contract administration, monitoring construction works, and project management. Our Building Surveying and Project Management team has varying levels and types of experience. The team undertakes a mixture of work for Public Sector, Military, Police, Fire, Lifeboat, Education, Residential, Commercial, Health, and Arts / Culture clients. Please Note: This role may be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service, Baseline Personnel Security Standard, Counter Terrorist Check, Security Check, or Developed Vetting clearance. The selected candidate will Undertake surveys (including measured surveys) of buildings during the initial stages of construction projects refurbishment, maintenance, extension and new build. Preparing project documentation, for example the project execution plan, project programme, risk register, and the project directory. Work alongside and coordinating the input of other consultants working on a project whether internal or external. For example, mechanical and electrical engineers. Prepare specifications and documents to enable projects to be tendered and to gain accurate costs from contractors. Assist in preparation of any necessary building regulation or planning applications and monitor and deal with as necessary through discussions with the necessary authorities. Draw, design and specify varying sizes of projects. Assess tenders and make recommendations to clients. Chair and minute Project Progress Meetings. Undertake and record inspections of construction works. Control expenditure and ensure that schemes are completed within budget/on time. Ensure designs and specifications are checked and meet the highest level of accuracy and quality. Learn and utilise AutoCAD and Revit design computer-based packages. Learn and use NBS (National Building Specification) computer-based package, resulting in the ability to prepare specifications and documents to enable projects to be tendered and to gain accurate costs from contractors. Prepare Schedule of Works, Preliminaries, Cost Summaries, and other documents that can be used as tender documentation for Building Surveying projects. To learn process and gain thorough understanding of Building Regulations. Assist Project Managers on projects by attending site for Project Progress Meetings. Learn from Building Surveyors how to understand and clearly define clients expectations to provide advice, keep them informed of progress on projects and make them aware of technical and financial implications. Administer the construction contract, ensuring that acceptable quality standards of workmanship and performance are achieved. Check contractors valuations and authorise payments accordingly under the supervision of the Senior Building Surveyor. Learn how expenditure is controlled and how to ensure that schemes are completed within budget and on time. Understand how final accounts are agreed with Contractors. Be aware of reasons why specialist consultants may need to be appointed. Essential skills, experience, and attributes Degree in Building Surveying. Well-developed skills in the areas of design and specification, contract administration, and project management. Skills in the use of AutoCAD and NBS beneficial Well-organised, good communication skills, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially aware. Full driving license.
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Graduate Building Surveyor/ Project Manager Building Surveying - Colchester, Essex About the role Our client is a growing and dynamic multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy, providing a wide range of services across the majority of industry sectors including commercial, health, education, defence, residential and community. Services include architecture, building surveying, building services engineering, planning, interior design, sustainability, civil and structural engineering, quantity surveying, project management, CDM and health and safety services. With offices nationwide, the plan is to open further sites in the future to develop the national service. A day at work is busy but great fun, we work hard, and we play hard. There is a huge emphasis on teams and working collaboratively both professionally and socially. We bring people together to improve the quality and sustainability of the built environment through our expert knowledge in delivering local solutions for global issues. A sentiment underpinned by our shared vision of solving global challenges one building at a time, and supported through our values; - We are progressive - We collaborate - We support - We take ownership You can expect Opportunities for flexible and remote working we understand a work life balance helps us all. Holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays with long service recognition and festive shutdown. Opportunities for personal and professional growth in a supportive environment including in-house coaching and mentoring. Competitive salaries with regular review and benchmarking to ensure fair pay. We are a real living wage employer. Competitive Company Pension Scheme. Health cash plan scheme. Professional membership support Family policies Great office team building events and fully expensed seasonal social events. Cycle to work Scheme. On-site parking facilities (excluding London office) Season Ticket Loan (if applicable) Death in service benefit. Early Finish incentives when the Practice targets are hit. Additional leave allocated for volunteering (up to 2 days). Health & Mental Wellness Programs. Employee Referral Scheme. Employee working groups The Role: We are currently recruiting a Graduate Building Surveyor/ Project Manager to join our Building Surveying and Project Management Team in our Colchester office. The role will assist the team provide an efficient and effective Building Surveying and Project Management service to the Practice, and its clients. The role will provide an opportunity to help across both project-based Building Surveying and Project Management services, and will include preparing project documentation, undertaking surveys, design and specification, contract administration, monitoring construction works, and project management. Our Building Surveying and Project Management team has varying levels and types of experience. The team undertakes a mixture of work for Public Sector, Military, Police, Fire, Lifeboat, Education, Residential, Commercial, Health, and Arts / Culture clients. Please Note: This role may be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service, Baseline Personnel Security Standard, Counter Terrorist Check, Security Check, or Developed Vetting clearance. The selected candidate will Undertake surveys (including measured surveys) of buildings during the initial stages of construction projects refurbishment, maintenance, extension and new build. Preparing project documentation, for example the project execution plan, project programme, risk register, and the project directory. Work alongside and coordinating the input of other consultants working on a project whether internal or external. For example, mechanical and electrical engineers. Prepare specifications and documents to enable projects to be tendered and to gain accurate costs from contractors. Assist in preparation of any necessary building regulation or planning applications and monitor and deal with as necessary through discussions with the necessary authorities. Draw, design and specify varying sizes of projects. Assess tenders and make recommendations to clients. Chair and minute Project Progress Meetings. Undertake and record inspections of construction works. Control expenditure and ensure that schemes are completed within budget/on time. Ensure designs and specifications are checked and meet the highest level of accuracy and quality. Learn and utilise AutoCAD and Revit design computer-based packages. Learn and use NBS (National Building Specification) computer-based package, resulting in the ability to prepare specifications and documents to enable projects to be tendered and to gain accurate costs from contractors. Prepare Schedule of Works, Preliminaries, Cost Summaries, and other documents that can be used as tender documentation for Building Surveying projects. To learn process and gain thorough understanding of Building Regulations. Assist Project Managers on projects by attending site for Project Progress Meetings. Learn from Building Surveyors how to understand and clearly define clients expectations to provide advice, keep them informed of progress on projects and make them aware of technical and financial implications. Administer the construction contract, ensuring that acceptable quality standards of workmanship and performance are achieved. Check contractors valuations and authorise payments accordingly under the supervision of the Senior Building Surveyor. Learn how expenditure is controlled and how to ensure that schemes are completed within budget and on time. Understand how final accounts are agreed with Contractors. Be aware of reasons why specialist consultants may need to be appointed. Essential skills, experience, and attributes Degree in Building Surveying. Well-developed skills in the areas of design and specification, contract administration, and project management. Skills in the use of AutoCAD and NBS beneficial Well-organised, good communication skills, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially aware. Full driving license.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Highways Location: Oxford Salary £68,000 Contract: Permanent We're recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join work on Local authority highways infrastructure projects in Oxfordshire, forming part of a nationally significant development programme. This is a high-profile opportunity to take a senior commercial role on a complex infrastructure scheme, working for a leading principal contractor with a strong order book and long-term pipeline of work. You'll play a key role in commercial administration, reporting, and performance management while contributing directly to the successful delivery of the project. The Role Working closely with your line manager and the wider project team, you'll take ownership of core commercial activities and provide leadership across subcontract and client interfaces. Key responsibilities include: Promoting and maintaining a safe working environment at all times Producing, negotiating and agreeing subcontract documentation, including terms, pricing and programmes Managing subcontract packages, including interim valuations, variations and change control Issuing all required commercial notices to the Client and subcontractors in line with contract requirements Managing change efficiently, including preparation and agreement of Compensation Event Quotations Producing, submitting and agreeing monthly applications with the Client Liaising with operational and engineering teams to maintain accurate site records Producing detailed monthly reports, including Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR) Developing and maintaining robust cost plans, forecasts and expenditure tracking About You We're looking to speak with experienced Quantity Surveyors who are comfortable operating in a senior role on large-scale infrastructure projects. You'll ideally have: Strong understanding of standard forms of construction contract Solid experience within a commercial role on infrastructure or civil engineering schemes Excellent IT skills, including Excel, Word and commercial systems such as CEMAR and Oracle Strong stakeholder management and communication skills A good working knowledge of construction processes A relevant degree and/or strong commercial experience Experience working on large, complex schemes or multiple concurrent projects CSCS card (appropriate level) Professional qualification such as MCIOB or MRICS (Incorporated or working towards Chartership - desirable) Excellent time management and the ability to deliver outcomes to programme What's On Offer You'll be joining a contractor with a strong national presence, an impressive multi-billion-pound order book, and a genuine commitment to employee development and wellbeing. Benefits include: Competitive salary Generous holiday entitlement (increasing with service) plus the option to buy additional leave Comprehensive pension scheme Private medical options and Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work scheme and wide range of corporate discounts Paid annual membership to a relevant professional body Save As You Earn share scheme Agile and flexible working arrangements where applicable Structured training, leadership development and clearly defined career pathways Apply Now If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take on a key role within a flagship infrastructure project, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion, please contact Patrick Gray on (phone number removed) , or submit your CV to (url removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in line with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients relevant to roles you have applied for, and you may withdraw your consent at any time.
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Highways Location: Oxford Salary £68,000 Contract: Permanent We're recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join work on Local authority highways infrastructure projects in Oxfordshire, forming part of a nationally significant development programme. This is a high-profile opportunity to take a senior commercial role on a complex infrastructure scheme, working for a leading principal contractor with a strong order book and long-term pipeline of work. You'll play a key role in commercial administration, reporting, and performance management while contributing directly to the successful delivery of the project. The Role Working closely with your line manager and the wider project team, you'll take ownership of core commercial activities and provide leadership across subcontract and client interfaces. Key responsibilities include: Promoting and maintaining a safe working environment at all times Producing, negotiating and agreeing subcontract documentation, including terms, pricing and programmes Managing subcontract packages, including interim valuations, variations and change control Issuing all required commercial notices to the Client and subcontractors in line with contract requirements Managing change efficiently, including preparation and agreement of Compensation Event Quotations Producing, submitting and agreeing monthly applications with the Client Liaising with operational and engineering teams to maintain accurate site records Producing detailed monthly reports, including Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR) Developing and maintaining robust cost plans, forecasts and expenditure tracking About You We're looking to speak with experienced Quantity Surveyors who are comfortable operating in a senior role on large-scale infrastructure projects. You'll ideally have: Strong understanding of standard forms of construction contract Solid experience within a commercial role on infrastructure or civil engineering schemes Excellent IT skills, including Excel, Word and commercial systems such as CEMAR and Oracle Strong stakeholder management and communication skills A good working knowledge of construction processes A relevant degree and/or strong commercial experience Experience working on large, complex schemes or multiple concurrent projects CSCS card (appropriate level) Professional qualification such as MCIOB or MRICS (Incorporated or working towards Chartership - desirable) Excellent time management and the ability to deliver outcomes to programme What's On Offer You'll be joining a contractor with a strong national presence, an impressive multi-billion-pound order book, and a genuine commitment to employee development and wellbeing. Benefits include: Competitive salary Generous holiday entitlement (increasing with service) plus the option to buy additional leave Comprehensive pension scheme Private medical options and Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work scheme and wide range of corporate discounts Paid annual membership to a relevant professional body Save As You Earn share scheme Agile and flexible working arrangements where applicable Structured training, leadership development and clearly defined career pathways Apply Now If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take on a key role within a flagship infrastructure project, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion, please contact Patrick Gray on (phone number removed) , or submit your CV to (url removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in line with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients relevant to roles you have applied for, and you may withdraw your consent at any time.
Argee Recruit provides a high quality construction focused service, caring for the requirements of employers and job seekers in Civil Engineering, Building and Commercial disciplines in the professional, technical and supervisory areas of the construction industry. Over 30 years of Construction Industry experience is available for your benefit. Gained in project and site based conditions, strengthened by recruitment industry skills secured through the provision of permanent, contract or freelance staff to schemes that range from internationally renowned developments to regional and local projects. This experience means we are able to confidently handle your career and staffing requirements for long or short term assignments. Permanent and contract or freelance positions are available in these categories: Contracts and Project Managers Commercial Managers, Estimators and Quantity Surveyors at all levels Construction Managers, Site Managers, Site Agents and Foremen Project and Senior Engineers Civil, Setting Out, Site and Trainee Engineers Structural Engineers and Technicians Temporary works coordinators and Design professionals Health, Safety and Environmental staff Job Search Office Manager / PA. Head office role to work for a Property Developer on their new residential development projects. Good communication skills needed, experience with SAGE, HR overview & IT essential. To £45,000 + package. 25 days holiday. To start early 2026. The role will include a mixture of Office Management, HR and PA duties, Wage and Administrative responsibilities. Also coordinating Aftercare duties and reactive repairs with the Housing Associations. You will be joining a company looking for someone with a positive personality, keen to make a real contribution to the smooth running of the company operations. Location Bromley. Job role. Office Manager / PA To work in a friendly office environment with an established company. Ensuring that all reports and submissions are clear and well-presented. Working with Housing Associations and in-house handyman on appointments for Aftercare duties, remedial actions and minor repairs, diary management. The role involves coordinating with the different people involved. The role often involves working to deadlines. Looking after the SAGE based pay roll for directly employed staff and workers. Duties and responsibilities Policy, Procedure and Communication: To ensure that documents are in the right location, they are categorised according to the type of document. This involves checking and approving documents before they are filed. Need excellent organisational skills and to be familiar with effective filing. Must have the ability to monitor and evaluate systems and to look for improvements Good communication skills are important to be able to co-ordinate the organisations different departments. Experience and skills Previous experience as an Office Manager in a similar environment would be advantageous. Typing and IT skills to an appropriate standard are essential in relation to software for digital communication, correspondence, reports, registers, spreadsheets, databases, presentations, other document preparation and control (SAGE, MS Office, Word, PPT, Excel, Access, Word, Document Control Software similar to Asite, Conject) An ability to communicate in a fluent and positive manner with other members of the teams, other members of the contractors teams and third parties. Organised, capable, friendly and helpful character required. Ability to work on own initiative and seek assistance when required Ability to organise and prioritise workload to ensure that timescales are met. Good contingency planning skills with ability to find quick, innovative and practical solutions Able to work collaboratively with others to form strong positive working relationships with colleagues, clients and contractors. Demonstrate pride in work, through accurate and timely delivery. Pay and benefits PAYE role with a salary of £41,000 to £45,000 with 25 days holiday and pension contributions based on your current skills level and ability to fulfil the role. Self-employed option also available.
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
Argee Recruit provides a high quality construction focused service, caring for the requirements of employers and job seekers in Civil Engineering, Building and Commercial disciplines in the professional, technical and supervisory areas of the construction industry. Over 30 years of Construction Industry experience is available for your benefit. Gained in project and site based conditions, strengthened by recruitment industry skills secured through the provision of permanent, contract or freelance staff to schemes that range from internationally renowned developments to regional and local projects. This experience means we are able to confidently handle your career and staffing requirements for long or short term assignments. Permanent and contract or freelance positions are available in these categories: Contracts and Project Managers Commercial Managers, Estimators and Quantity Surveyors at all levels Construction Managers, Site Managers, Site Agents and Foremen Project and Senior Engineers Civil, Setting Out, Site and Trainee Engineers Structural Engineers and Technicians Temporary works coordinators and Design professionals Health, Safety and Environmental staff Job Search Office Manager / PA. Head office role to work for a Property Developer on their new residential development projects. Good communication skills needed, experience with SAGE, HR overview & IT essential. To £45,000 + package. 25 days holiday. To start early 2026. The role will include a mixture of Office Management, HR and PA duties, Wage and Administrative responsibilities. Also coordinating Aftercare duties and reactive repairs with the Housing Associations. You will be joining a company looking for someone with a positive personality, keen to make a real contribution to the smooth running of the company operations. Location Bromley. Job role. Office Manager / PA To work in a friendly office environment with an established company. Ensuring that all reports and submissions are clear and well-presented. Working with Housing Associations and in-house handyman on appointments for Aftercare duties, remedial actions and minor repairs, diary management. The role involves coordinating with the different people involved. The role often involves working to deadlines. Looking after the SAGE based pay roll for directly employed staff and workers. Duties and responsibilities Policy, Procedure and Communication: To ensure that documents are in the right location, they are categorised according to the type of document. This involves checking and approving documents before they are filed. Need excellent organisational skills and to be familiar with effective filing. Must have the ability to monitor and evaluate systems and to look for improvements Good communication skills are important to be able to co-ordinate the organisations different departments. Experience and skills Previous experience as an Office Manager in a similar environment would be advantageous. Typing and IT skills to an appropriate standard are essential in relation to software for digital communication, correspondence, reports, registers, spreadsheets, databases, presentations, other document preparation and control (SAGE, MS Office, Word, PPT, Excel, Access, Word, Document Control Software similar to Asite, Conject) An ability to communicate in a fluent and positive manner with other members of the teams, other members of the contractors teams and third parties. Organised, capable, friendly and helpful character required. Ability to work on own initiative and seek assistance when required Ability to organise and prioritise workload to ensure that timescales are met. Good contingency planning skills with ability to find quick, innovative and practical solutions Able to work collaboratively with others to form strong positive working relationships with colleagues, clients and contractors. Demonstrate pride in work, through accurate and timely delivery. Pay and benefits PAYE role with a salary of £41,000 to £45,000 with 25 days holiday and pension contributions based on your current skills level and ability to fulfil the role. Self-employed option also available.
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor 55,000 - 75,000+Benefits London Full-Time / Permanent Are you a Quantity Surveyor in the London area interested in joining a Civils Contractor? You will be joining a company that encourages growth and development, alongside truly investing in all employees. Tasked with the crucial roles of cost estimation and control to ensure projects not only meet but exceed legal and quality standards. This pivotal position will require you to engage with every phase of a project's lifecycle, so a "roll your sleeves up" attitude will be appreciated. You will be happy to travel to sites across London and the surrounding home counties, so a valid UK driving licence is a must-have for all applications. YOUR NEW ROLE Compilation of valuations/applications for payment with the necessary supporting documentation as per the contract Creation of Cost Reports for the Client with supporting documentation that complies with the contract Development and oversight of subcontract and material procurement schedules Management of subcontractor/supplier accounts, encompassing the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorization of subcontract payments, up to the final account agreements Preparation of internal commercial reports Execution of contract administration, including change management and maintenance of associated registers Identification of commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering, and change Employment of the costing system ABOUT YOU A minimum of five years of Quantity Surveying experience, with at least two years as a Senior Quantity Surveyor Fully versed in New Engineering Contracts (NEC) Possessing commercial acumen and must be familiar with standard contract forms and measurement methods Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint Effective communication abilities, including presentation skills and the capacity to negotiate and influence others Background in construction or engineering with commercial experience General experience in civil engineering Hold a valid UK driving licence - open to travel within the London and Home Counties SALARY AND BENEFITS 55,000 - 75,000 (dependent upon experience and qualifications) Car allowance 31 days annual leave (inc BH) Pension - company 5% / employee 4% Life Insurance 4X salary Reference Number: 20QS To be considered for this position or other opportunities, contact Tash Johnson at Equal Resourcing Ltd or click "Apply Now." Equal Resourcing Ltd is serving as a recruitment agency for this job opening. Your application implies your consent for us to process your data and communicate with you concerning this application and associated services, in compliance with GDPR regulations. Equal Resourcing Ltd may use AI-assisted tools to support internal administrative tasks and document drafting. We do not upload personal data or use AI tools to make hiring decisions. Our client can only consider applications from candidates with a valid legal right to work in the United Kingdom. To view a list of job openings, please visit the Equal Resourcing Ltd website. Please note that not all recruitment positions are listed. For the most current opportunities, we recommend contacting us directly.
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor 55,000 - 75,000+Benefits London Full-Time / Permanent Are you a Quantity Surveyor in the London area interested in joining a Civils Contractor? You will be joining a company that encourages growth and development, alongside truly investing in all employees. Tasked with the crucial roles of cost estimation and control to ensure projects not only meet but exceed legal and quality standards. This pivotal position will require you to engage with every phase of a project's lifecycle, so a "roll your sleeves up" attitude will be appreciated. You will be happy to travel to sites across London and the surrounding home counties, so a valid UK driving licence is a must-have for all applications. YOUR NEW ROLE Compilation of valuations/applications for payment with the necessary supporting documentation as per the contract Creation of Cost Reports for the Client with supporting documentation that complies with the contract Development and oversight of subcontract and material procurement schedules Management of subcontractor/supplier accounts, encompassing the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorization of subcontract payments, up to the final account agreements Preparation of internal commercial reports Execution of contract administration, including change management and maintenance of associated registers Identification of commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering, and change Employment of the costing system ABOUT YOU A minimum of five years of Quantity Surveying experience, with at least two years as a Senior Quantity Surveyor Fully versed in New Engineering Contracts (NEC) Possessing commercial acumen and must be familiar with standard contract forms and measurement methods Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint Effective communication abilities, including presentation skills and the capacity to negotiate and influence others Background in construction or engineering with commercial experience General experience in civil engineering Hold a valid UK driving licence - open to travel within the London and Home Counties SALARY AND BENEFITS 55,000 - 75,000 (dependent upon experience and qualifications) Car allowance 31 days annual leave (inc BH) Pension - company 5% / employee 4% Life Insurance 4X salary Reference Number: 20QS To be considered for this position or other opportunities, contact Tash Johnson at Equal Resourcing Ltd or click "Apply Now." Equal Resourcing Ltd is serving as a recruitment agency for this job opening. Your application implies your consent for us to process your data and communicate with you concerning this application and associated services, in compliance with GDPR regulations. Equal Resourcing Ltd may use AI-assisted tools to support internal administrative tasks and document drafting. We do not upload personal data or use AI tools to make hiring decisions. Our client can only consider applications from candidates with a valid legal right to work in the United Kingdom. To view a list of job openings, please visit the Equal Resourcing Ltd website. Please note that not all recruitment positions are listed. For the most current opportunities, we recommend contacting us directly.
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who will be responsible for estimating and controlling costs for our Project making sure that structures meet legal and quality standards. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved at every stage of a project. Some of your duties will include: Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required Preparation of valuations/applications for payment with supporting documentation in accordance with the contract. Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation. Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules. Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts. Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers. Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change. Utilise the costing system. Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required. To be successful in this position the Senior Quantity Surveyor must have: Competent on how to do take offs from drawings. Remeasure scope and update existing Bill of Quantities. Take-off of quantities from drawings. Sub Contractor Remeasurement Take Off and Remeasuring Bill of Quantities NEC Contracts Experience. Similar major schemes experience. Relevant Industry Qualification Commercially astute with knowledge of standard forms of contract and standard methods of measurement. Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications (Word/Excel/Outlook/Powerpoint). Good communication skills including presentations and ability to negotiate and persuade others. Experience within a construction/engineering industry and commercial background. General Civils experience. Have at least 5 years QS experience and ideally a minimum of a 2 years as a SQS. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Jan 10, 2026
Contractor
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who will be responsible for estimating and controlling costs for our Project making sure that structures meet legal and quality standards. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved at every stage of a project. Some of your duties will include: Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required Preparation of valuations/applications for payment with supporting documentation in accordance with the contract. Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation. Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules. Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts. Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers. Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change. Utilise the costing system. Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required. To be successful in this position the Senior Quantity Surveyor must have: Competent on how to do take offs from drawings. Remeasure scope and update existing Bill of Quantities. Take-off of quantities from drawings. Sub Contractor Remeasurement Take Off and Remeasuring Bill of Quantities NEC Contracts Experience. Similar major schemes experience. Relevant Industry Qualification Commercially astute with knowledge of standard forms of contract and standard methods of measurement. Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications (Word/Excel/Outlook/Powerpoint). Good communication skills including presentations and ability to negotiate and persuade others. Experience within a construction/engineering industry and commercial background. General Civils experience. Have at least 5 years QS experience and ideally a minimum of a 2 years as a SQS. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Senior Quantity SurveyorLeeds, London, Birmingham, Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Professional Services team are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home, London or Leeds. Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of tenders and projects undertaken within the unit. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and being responsible for the Commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and contributing to Contract Reviews. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Contract management of multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT & bespoke contract Proficient in taking off quantities and producing detailed SMM7 Measured Bills using BQ software Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers. Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are appropriate and robust Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings. Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management. Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Supporting development of the wider commercial team across Freedom's Network Services business. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential. Experienced in managing the delivery of client services covering a range of civil and structural projects in the power sector, and/or HV electrical projects - Desirable Experience and knowledge of the Transmission and Distribution marketplace, or other relevant Energy sectors - Desirable Experience and knowledge of working within our key client sector markets Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity SurveyorLeeds, London, Birmingham, Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Professional Services team are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home, London or Leeds. Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of tenders and projects undertaken within the unit. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and being responsible for the Commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and contributing to Contract Reviews. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Contract management of multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT & bespoke contract Proficient in taking off quantities and producing detailed SMM7 Measured Bills using BQ software Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers. Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are appropriate and robust Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings. Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management. Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Supporting development of the wider commercial team across Freedom's Network Services business. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential. Experienced in managing the delivery of client services covering a range of civil and structural projects in the power sector, and/or HV electrical projects - Desirable Experience and knowledge of the Transmission and Distribution marketplace, or other relevant Energy sectors - Desirable Experience and knowledge of working within our key client sector markets Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
