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Elvet Recruitment have been appointed to recruit a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading tier 1 civil engineering contractor to oversee projects near Stockport due to growth & an influx of local work The company are a leading brand within Civil Engineering, operating as part of a 50bn+ turnover company group. They have established themselves internationally as a widely recognised brand name. Projects are secured around Stockport for this Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor for 3 years currently with plans to continue past this with future works. Other current works spread across West Midlands, Yorkshire, Derbyshire mainly. Projects are mainly highways construction, junction improvements, road widening, public realm, streetworks etc. and also include structures, earthworks and general civils. Values from 5m to 50m. The company offer a Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to have responsibility for projects at all stages cradle to grave - ensuring that the measurement, valuation and cash flow on assigned projects are managed effectively. Please note: They offer agile work from home, site and office. It will be down to the successful Quantity Surveyor to plan their diary. Candidates should possess: Experience as Quantity Surveyor managing your own Civil Engineering projects for a large contractor Experience within Highways / General Civils sector as Quantity Surveyor as a minimum Ideally experience working for a main contractor as Quantity Surveyor Minimum of a relevant Degree, qualification or equivalent experience Experience and deep understanding working with NEC contracts Experience of Microsoft and office IT packages Pay: Up to 63,000 per annum (doe) plus Hybrid or EV company car / allowance, fuel, 26 days + stat annual leave, 7% matched pension, healthcare, life assurance, income protection, share purchase scheme & more. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client.

. Quantity Surveyor £45,000 - £55,000 + Car / Allowance + Progression to Commercial Manager + 28 Days Holiday Gloucester (minimum 3 days per week) with additional flexibility to work from Cardiff or Avonmouth depending on locationThis is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor with a construction background to join a growing division within a renowned and thriving construction contractor, working on a range of demolition and enabling works projects valuing up to 1M.Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience in construction, civils, or groundworks? Are you looking for a varied role where you will receive training to become a specialist with clear progression to Senior, then commercial manager?The business delivers demolition and enabling works projects ranging from £500k to £1m across the South West and Wales. Working with a mix of principal contractors and end-user clients, they have a strong pipeline of work and clear plans to grow the division significantly over the coming years.In this role, you will manage the commercial delivery of demolition projects, working closely with Contracts Managers on programming, variations, and CVRs through to final accounts.The ideal candidate will have Quantity Surveying experience within groundworks, civils, or demolition, be commercially aware, and be looking to join a growing business where they can contribute to its success and progress towards a Commercial Manager position.With clear plans to grow turnover and expand the team, this role offers a defined pathway into a Commercial Manager position as the division develops. The Role - Responsibilities Managing project commercials from procurement through to final accounts Preparing valuations, variations, and cost reports including CVRs Administering subcontractor packages and attending site meetings Liaising with clients and issuing early warnings and variation agreements The Person - Requirements Quantity Surveying experience within construction, civils, or groundworks Knowledge of NEC contracts Experience managing valuations, CVRs, and subcontractor packages Full UK driving licence and ability to travel between sitesReference: BBBH272841To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

A socially driven, fast-growing consultancy based near St Albans is seeking a capable Project Quantity Surveyor to join their infrastructure team. This is a unique opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to work client-side on major Rail and infrastructure schemes, delivering meaningful, technically challenging projects. The Project Quantity Surveyor will play a hands-on role in supporting delivery across complex Design & Build environments. This Project Quantity Surveyor role offers real exposure to NEC-based projects and direct collaboration with senior stakeholders. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be part of a values-led business that prioritises development, inclusion, and long-term progression. For a Project Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a role with purpose and impact, this opportunity stands out. The Project Quantity Surveyor's role The Project Quantity Surveyor will support the commercial management of infrastructure projects, working closely with NEC Project Management teams. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be involved in contract administration, cost reporting, and managing Compensation Events, ensuring projects remain commercially controlled. As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will engage directly with clients and contractors, contributing to meetings and supporting delivery on live sites. The Project Quantity Surveyor will also assist with procurement, valuations, and final accounts, gaining full lifecycle project exposure within a client-side environment. The Project Quantity Surveyor The ideal Project Quantity Surveyor will have 2-5 years' experience within infrastructure, ideally Rail, or related sectors such as highways or major civils. A Project Quantity Surveyor should have a solid understanding of cost management, procurement, and post-contract duties. Experience with NEC contracts is highly desirable for this Project Quantity Surveyor role. A degree in Quantity Surveying or similar is preferred, with a desire to work towards MRICS. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be commercially aware, confident in communication, and comfortable working both on-site and within a team environment. In Return? 40,000 - 50,000 salary (depending on experience) Work within Rail, utilities & major civils sectors Strong support from Senior QS, Project Director, and wider team Clear progression and structured development pathway Inclusive, people-focused culture with industry recognition If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Your new company You'll be joining a leading UK civils and infrastructure consultancy recognised for delivering complex, high-profile projects across rail, highways, water, energy, defence and aviation. The organisation is known for its collaborative culture, strong balance and commitment to developing its people. With continued growth in the region and a major new win within the water sector, they are now looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support long-term project delivery. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of major infrastructure programmes. You will be responsible for: Preparing and managing cost estimates, budgets and financial reports across the full project lifecycle Monitoring, forecasting and reporting on project costs and programme performance Ensuring value for money and commercial efficiency for clients Liaising with clients, contractors and stakeholders to support smooth project delivery Leading and mentoring junior team members to support their development Administering NEC and other contract forms to maintain commercial control and compliance Managing contract change effectively and collaboratively Providing robust commercial advice to internal and external stakeholders What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in quantity surveying and commercial management within major infrastructure projects Strong NEC contract experience Professional accreditation (RICS or CICES) preferred Background in consultancy is strongly preferred (contractor-only backgrounds are not being considered). Experience across infrastructure sectors such as highways, water, rail, energy or utilities A proactive attitude, willingness to learn and strong commercial awareness What you'll get in return Competitive salary: £55k-£58k for Senior level Hybrid working: 3 days office / 2 days home Strong work-life balance and flexible working policies Tailored professional development and training pathways Inclusive, supportive team culture Performance-based team scheme Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Quantity Surveyor Colchester, Essex £60,000 - £70,000 + Bonus + Progression to Senior QS / Commercial Manager + Pension + Benefits An excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing utilities and infrastructure contractor in a key in-house role, offering strong progression prospects and the chance to play a major part in strengthening the commercial function of an expanding business. Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities such as gas, water, electricity, or telecoms? Do you want to join a fast-moving contractor where you can directly influence commercial performance and progress into senior leadership? This specialist utilities and infrastructure contractor delivers gas and associated civil engineering works, with a strong reputation for safety, productivity and client service. Operating within a fast-paced delivery environment, the company works across live gas operations, reinstatement, subcontract management and support functions. As the business continues to grow, they are now investing further into their internal commercial structure. They are looking to appoint a highly motivated Quantity Surveyor to help drive the next stage of development. In this role, you will take ownership of the day-to-day commercial management of live gas and civils operations. You will be responsible for cost control, margin protection, subcontractor management, valuations, compensation events, final accounts and commercial reporting. Working closely with both commercial and operational teams, you will improve cost visibility, strengthen reporting processes and support profitable delivery across live workstreams. The ideal candidate will have Quantity Surveying experience within utilities, gas, civils, infrastructure or a comparable contracting environment. You will have strong commercial awareness, excellent reporting skills and the ability to work closely with operational teams while maintaining commercial discipline. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an ambitious and growing company where you can make a visible impact, develop your career and progress into senior commercial leadership. The Role: Manage the commercial performance of live gas and civils projects, including CVRs and forecasting Control costs across labour, subcontractors, plant, hire and reinstatement activities Manage valuations, final accounts, compensation events and variations Primarily based in Colchester with 1 day per week in Hemel Hempstead The Person: Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities, gas, civils or infrastructure sectors Strong understanding of cost control, forecasting and live project commercial management Experience with valuations, final accounts and change management Full UK Driving Licence Reference Number: BBBH273159 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is advertising this vacancy. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for construction or engineering projects. The role supports business development by ensuring competitive and commercially sound bids aligned with project requirements and company objectives. Key Responsibilities Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents Prepare detailed cost estimates including labour, materials, plant, and subcontractors Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams Prepare and submit tender documentation within deadlines Attend pre- and post-tender meetings Maintain cost databases and historical records Support handover to project delivery teams Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Proven experience preparing estimates and tender submissions Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Experience in pricing projects across relevant sectors (e.g. residential, commercial, civils) Strong understanding of subcontractor procurement Familiarity with standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT, NEC) Good communication and stakeholder management skills Strong commercial awareness and risk assessment capability Experience managing a team or mentoring junior estimators Proven track record of winning work and delivering competitive bids Advanced knowledge of cost planning and value engineering Ability to liaise with senior stakeholders and clients Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and accuracy Commercial awareness Time management and ability to meet tight deadlines Negotiation skills Strong IT skills (Excel essential; estimating software preferred) Analytical thinking and problem-solving Desirable Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Engineering Membership of professional body such as: RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building) Typical Sectors in the North West Residential housing developments Commercial builds (offices, retail) Infrastructure and civil engineering Rail and transport projects Industrial and logistics facilities DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Rail Infrastructure JV London Salary: £58,000 to £70,000 + package Hybrid working The Project My client is a high-profile joint venture delivering one of the most technically demanding civil engineering contracts in the UK and they are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The project involves construction of twin-bored TBM tunnels, Sprayed Concrete Lining, shaft sinking, bridge reconstruction, bulk earthworks, and major services diversions on a long term, multi billion £ programme. The Role This is a senior commercial position with real scope to have an impact on this major project - you'll lead on contract management and cost control, work closely with project and engineering teams, and manage subcontract accounts from placement through to final account. You'll also be expected to mentor and support more junior members of the commercial team, and to engage directly with the client's commercial representatives. What You'll Be Doing Leading the production of accurate, timely, and contract-compliant commercial documentation Producing monthly cost reports, forecasts, and contract budget reports with effective cost control throughout Identifying commercial and contractual risks and opportunities, maintaining risk registers and contingency tracking Supporting and driving the change control process - identifying and providing timely information to underpin claims and compensation events Managing subcontracts end-to-end: placement, interim valuations, variations, delay and extension of time registers, and final accounts Supporting procurement through tender processes and subcontract documentation Liaising directly with the employer's commercial team and client representatives Reviewing value management proposals and contributing to commercial strategy Working closely with technical and engineering staff to develop practical, commercially sound solutions Demonstrating and progressing your own professional development What We're Looking For Essential: Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent), or four or more years of industry experience Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Right to work in the UK Proactive, problem-solving approach Desirable: NEC3/4 contract experience Major project civils or infrastructure background Rail sector experience Power BI Why This Role? The scale and complexity of this programme puts it in a different category from most. You'll have genuine seniority, real commercial ownership, and the backing of a well-resourced JV with a strong track record on major infrastructure delivery. CPD and professional development - including support towards further qualifications or membership - are taken seriously here, not just ticked off on a form.The Senior Quantity Surveyor will also be offered a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of £58,000 to £70,000Travel allowance of £5,000 Paid travel to site 25 days leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Contributory pension If you're a Senior QS with a civils or infrastructure background ready for your next step, I'd like to hear from you. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

This is an excellent career opportunity for a Civils Quantity Surveyor to work on the development of a major programme of capital investment for a major design and build civil engineering company. The role can be based in Wimborne, Salisbury, Yeovil or Bath The role: You will be involved in major capital projects, managing pre- and post-contract requirements, up to the value of £30m. Manage the contract payment process across several projects, carry out up-to-date, accurate cost value forecasting and report contract changes, opportunities and risks Operate to financial deadlines and react to the demands of construction delivery to ensure the best value Attend regular financial meetings with senior team members Work closely with Project Managers, Designers, Engineers and Estimators. Requirements of the Quantity Surveyor Quantity surveying experience in the civil engineering construction industry, preferably with the use of the NEC Suite of Contracts A degree in quantity surveying or a similar qualification Membership of the RICS/ICES is desirable Experience with change and risk management, as well as tender and final account negotiation On offer is a great career opportunity with a company that have an excellent reputation to work for This is one of the very best companies to develop with and progress your career The salary is highly competitive, and the financial package is industry leading Apply now

The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for construction or engineering projects. The role supports business development by ensuring competitive and commercially sound bids aligned with project requirements and company objectives. Key Responsibilities Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents Prepare detailed cost estimates including labour, materials, plant, and subcontractors Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams Prepare and submit tender documentation within deadlines Attend pre- and post-tender meetings Maintain cost databases and historical records Support handover to project delivery teams Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Proven experience preparing estimates and tender submissions Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Experience in pricing projects across relevant sectors (e.g. residential, commercial, civils) Strong understanding of subcontractor procurement Familiarity with standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT, NEC) Good communication and stakeholder management skills Strong commercial awareness and risk assessment capability Experience managing a team or mentoring junior estimators Proven track record of winning work and delivering competitive bids Advanced knowledge of cost planning and value engineering Ability to liaise with senior stakeholders and clients Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and accuracy Commercial awareness Time management and ability to meet tight deadlines Negotiation skills Strong IT skills (Excel essential; estimating software preferred) Analytical thinking and problem-solving Desirable Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Engineering Membership of professional body such as: RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building) Typical Sectors in the North West Residential housing developments Commercial builds (offices, retail) Infrastructure and civil engineering Rail and transport projects Industrial and logistics facilities DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Are you a Rail Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience working for a contractor on rail or civils major projects? Do you want the opportunity to lead and manage a commercial team? Location: Birmingham + 1 day working from home per week Salary: £55,000 to £70,000 per annum DOE + £7500 car allowance. Are you a proactive and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a proven ability to take ownership and drive results? If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have the confidence to manage your workload independently, this could be the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact on a critical infrastructure project. Benefits: £7500 car allowance Private medical insurance Company Pension - 6% employer contribution 26 days A/L excluding bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 5 days Succession planning and annual performance reviews Healthcare benefits You will be joining a major depot project that is a dynamic hub of activity, blending complex civil engineering with essential rail infrastructure. This is not just another project; it's a fast-moving development where your contribution is vital to its success and things change by the day. As the new Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be integral to the commercial team. This is a hybrid role, requiring an initial presence of four days a week in the project office to get fully embedded with the team and processes, with the potential for more flexibility down the line. Your day-to-day will involve managing the full spectrum of commercial duties, including processing applications for payment, handling CVRs, building up change requests, and negotiating with subcontractors. The key is taking full ownership of your remit, ensuring deadlines are met. Due to exceptional growth, my client is looking to add a Senior Quantity Surveyor to their team. Your duties as a Senior Quantity Surveyor will include: Leading, managing and training the commercial team. Leading on all contractual matters from inception to close out. Assisting in the preparation of contract documents. Managing the risk and opportunities process. Setting and Managing budgets. Providing procurement support. Requirements: Minimum 5 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor Experience working on major civil engineering and infrastructure projects within rail or civils Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Chartered by the RICS/CIOB (preferred) This is an exciting opportunity to work for one of the Rail industries biggest multidisciplinary contractors who maintain a focus on progression for their staff. If you are interested in applying for this role, please email your CV to me at (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed).

Project Quantity Surveyor Heathrow Airport Location: Heathrow Airport, London Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £85,000 £95,000 + bonus + benefits About the Opportunity This is a standout opportunity to join a rapidly expanding specialist contractor delivering some of the most complex and high-profile civils packages at Heathrow Airport. Over the last 12 months, the contractor s Heathrow workload has scaled dramatically from £3m to £20m, with a clear pipeline in place to grow this to circa £50m this year alone through secured and anticipated additional packages. This is not a static portfolio - it is a live, fast-growing programme of works driven by repeat success and strong client relationships. As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be stepping into a business where growth is already happening, and your role will directly influence how effectively that expansion is delivered commercially. This is a chance to join a contractor at a pivotal stage: established enough to be trusted with major airport infrastructure works, but still in a phase of aggressive and structured growth, where high performers gain significant responsibility quickly. Key Responsibilities Take full commercial ownership of heavy civils packages, including works on Terminal upgrades Manage NEC contracts, working closely with the main civils contractor and project stakeholders Lead on cost reporting, valuations, forecasting, budgets, and commercial strategy Support and contribute to major tendering activity, including an upcoming large-scale demolition scheme in Terminal 1 Drive cost control, risk management, and margin protection across live projects Collaborate closely with delivery teams to track performance and ensure financial accuracy across all packages Requirements Proven experience as a Project Quantity Surveyor on major civils, infrastructure, or airport projects Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and ideally self-delivery projects Demonstrable experience managing multi-million-pound project portfolios Confident taking full commercial ownership of projects end-to-end Strong communication and negotiation skills, able to engage directly with contractors and senior stakeholders Why Join This Contractor? Be part of a high-growth contractor scaling its Heathrow portfolio at pace Work on a programme expanding from £20m to a projected £50m+ pipeline within a year Genuine opportunity to take full commercial ownership of infrastructure packages Direct exposure to senior stakeholders and high-value decision-making Broad project exposure across civils, upgrades, and demolition schemes within a live airport environment Join a team where responsibility, progression, and impact increase with performance and growth of the business

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Highways (Civils) Location: Leeds (projects across Yorkshire) Rate: £360-£400 per day Contract: Freelance / Contract The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a trusted civils contractor who are on an exciting growth curve delivering highways projects across Yorkshire. This is a freelance opportunity based out of Leeds, with regular site visits required. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of highways and infrastructure schemes, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of highways projects from inception to final account Preparing and managing budgets, forecasts, and cost reports Subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and account management Administration of NEC contracts (or similar forms) Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Liaising with project teams, clients, and stakeholders Managing variations, valuations, and final accounts Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering Strong background in highways or infrastructure projects Sound knowledge of NEC contracts Ability to manage multiple projects across different sites Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (preferred) What s on Offer Competitive day rate Long-term pipeline of work Opportunity to work with a reputable contractor on major regional projects Apply Now If you re a Senior Quantity Surveyor with highways experience looking for your next freelance opportunity in Yorkshire, we d love to hear from you. Please email your CV to (url removed), outlining previous experience and availability. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK.

Contracts Manager Civil Engineering East Anglia/Suffolk £90k to £95k + Package A growing Tier 2 civil engineering contractor, part of a £150m+ group, is seeking an experienced Senior Contracts Manager / Contracts Director to take a leading role within its expanding £35m+ civils division. This is a senior leadership appointment with responsibility for overseeing multiple live infrastructure projects and playing a key role in the continued growth of the business. The division delivers schemes ranging from £1m to £20m across the UK, with a strong pipeline of secured work and established relationships with Tier 1 clients. The role You will take full ownership of 3 to 4 live projects at any one time, ensuring safe, efficient, and commercially successful delivery across the portfolio. This is a strategic and operational role, requiring a strong balance of contract leadership, commercial control, and client engagement. Key responsibilities include: Leading contract administration across NEC, JCT, and FIDIC frameworks Driving overall commercial performance, including budgets, forecasts, and change control Managing contractual risk, claims, and dispute resolution strategies Providing leadership and direction to Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and site teams Acting as a senior point of contact for Tier 1 clients and key stakeholders Supporting procurement strategy and supply chain performance across projects Ensuring consistent delivery of health, safety, quality, and programme objectives Contributing to wider divisional strategy and business growth initiatives Candidate profile The successful candidate will bring senior-level experience within civil engineering contracting, ideally at Tier 2 level or above, with a proven ability to deliver complex infrastructure projects for Tier 1 clients. You'll need to demonstrate: Extensive experience in contracts management or senior operational leadership roles Strong infrastructure background (earthworks, drainage, groundworks, highways, or associated civils packages) Deep understanding of NEC (and exposure to JCT / FIDIC advantageous) Strong commercial acumen with a proven track record of protecting margin and managing risk Experience leading multi-disciplinary project teams across multiple live sites Confident client-facing ability with established Tier 1 relationships preferred A pragmatic, solutions-focused leadership style The company The business is part of a £150m+ group with a growing and ambitious civils division currently delivering projects across the UK valued up to £20m. With a strong order book and clear growth trajectory, the division is investing in senior leadership capability to support its next phase of expansion. This role represents a key appointment within that strategy, offering genuine influence over delivery performance and business direction. Why this role? Senior leadership position within a growing civils division Direct influence over live project delivery and commercial strategy Strong pipeline of secured infrastructure work Backed by a financially stable £150m+ group Opportunity to shape and scale a growing regional operation Competitive package with excellent career progression prospects

A global construction consultancy known for its innovation is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor, preferably having experience of building substations. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's role Long term the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be based in Bristol. However, initially the project will require travel to Exeter (weekly) where you will be working on a large-scale civils and infrastructure project. Given the size and complexity of the project, the new Senior Quantity Surveyor will be part of a team responsible for overseeing its delivery, pre and post contract. The Senior Quantity Surveyor MRICS or degree qualified Experience working on infrastructure or civils projects NEC4 contract experience Minimum of 7 years Quantity Surveying experience Driving licence and car Worked within a PQS / Consultancy environment Comfortable commuting to Exeter In Return? 65,000 - 75,000 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Charity day leave Team and business social events Pension APC support and training Flexible working Mental health assistance Travel expenses covered Private healthcare If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Ollie Roberts at Foster & May. Ref: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Project Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Senior Cost Consultant

The business This is a contractor that consistently features among the most active in the UK market -a business with a strong civils and infrastructure pedigree, a healthy forward order book, and a reputation for delivering complex, high-value schemes. They're well-regarded in the industry, retain good people, and have a pipeline that gives freelancers a genuine route to extended and repeat engagements. The role You'll be taking commercial ownership of a sizeable civils package - primarily earthworks with associated drainage and surfacing works. It's a standalone, site-based position reporting into a visiting Managing QS, so you'll need to be comfortable managing the day-to-day commercial output independently. What's involved Full commercial management of the civils package from current stage through to completion Subcontractor procurement, management, and account finalisation CVIs, early warnings, and compensation events under NEC Cost reporting and forecasting Keeping the Managing QS fully sighted without needing to be chased What they're looking for A civils QS background - earthworks, drainage, or highways experience preferred Solid NEC contract experience (NEC3 or NEC4) Someone who can operate autonomously on site without day-to-day oversight Available in the near term and able to commit through to December, with a strong possibility of extension beyond that The detail Outside IR35 Based on site Contract to December, with extension likely subject to both parties

Elvet Recruitment have been appointed to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Groundworks contractor based near Barnsley due to growth & a sizeable increase in workload The company have been trading for over 25 years and as a result of significant growth now have several offices and turnover in excess of 300m per annum. They are now recruiting an additional Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an already established team. From their modern office in South Yorkshire, the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have flexibility with home working as well as spending time on site. The company has current and future workload spanning: Residential Groundworks, Commercial Groundworks and Yorkshire Water / Heavy Civils. Projects include: roads & sewers and plotworks packages, infrastructure packages for housing sites and retail builds & concrete / deep drainage work within the Water sector. Projects up to 20m. The company offer a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to have responsibility for projects at all stages cradle to grave - ensuring that the measurement, valuation and cash flow on assigned projects are managed effectively. Candidates should possess: Experience as Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor managing your own Civil Engineering projects Experience within Groundworks and General Civils sector as Quantity Surveyor as a minimum Minimum of a relevant Degree, qualification or equivalent experience Experience and deep understanding working with NEC contracts Experience of Microsoft and office IT packages On offer is an attractive salary (up to 85,000) plus Hybrid or EV company car (e.g. BMW 330e, i4, X3 or similar) / allowance, annual bonus scheme, fuel, annual leave, pension, healthcare & more. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Inverurie 60-80k + car allowance This leading international contractor is looking to add a Senior Quantity Surveyor to its Power & Renewables team in Scotland and the successful candidate will lead commercial activities on a large substation project just outside of Inverurie. Candidates with a civils and utilities background are welcome to apply, while any Substation, Grid Connection, Battery Storage, Oil & Gas orientated project experience will be an advantage. Experience in NEC3 and of working on 75m+ schemes is essential. With real opportunity to grow their own team, the ideal candidate will have experience in leading and developing junior team members. Candidates should have the following - - 3rd level qualification in Construction Economics / Quantity Surveying - 5+ years' experience in a similar capacity - Knowledge of contract conditions and their applications - Excellent Communication/Interpersonal Skills - Excellent Record Keeping and Administration Skills - Ideally a proven track record in major HV works With 5+ years' of work guaranteed, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a strong existing commercial team. (url removed)

The business This is a contractor that consistently features among the most active in the UK market -a business with a strong civils and infrastructure pedigree, a healthy forward order book, and a reputation for delivering complex, high-value schemes. They're well-regarded in the industry, retain good people, and have a pipeline that gives freelancers a genuine route to extended and repeat engagements. The role You'll be taking commercial ownership of a sizeable civils package - primarily earthworks with associated drainage and surfacing works. It's a standalone, site-based position reporting into a visiting Managing QS, so you'll need to be comfortable managing the day-to-day commercial output independently. What's involved Full commercial management of the civils package from current stage through to completion Subcontractor procurement, management, and account finalisation CVIs, early warnings, and compensation events under NEC Cost reporting and forecasting Keeping the Managing QS fully sighted without needing to be chased What they're looking for A civils QS background - earthworks, drainage, or highways experience preferred Solid NEC contract experience (NEC3 or NEC4) Someone who can operate autonomously on site without day-to-day oversight Available in the near term and able to commit through to December, with a strong possibility of extension beyond that The detail Outside IR35 Based on site in Coventry Contract to December, with extension likely subject to both parties

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils & Utilities SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team working on diverse utilities projects across the water sector, including repair & maintenance, developer services, mains rehabilitation, and service connections/disconnections. Duties will involve: Preparation and presentation of external/internal valuations. Compilation and agreement of variations and final accounts. Accurate and timely Cost Value Reports and such other reports as may from time-to-time be required. Supporting the Commercial Manager and Senior Contracts Manager in account forecasting and general costings. Negotiating the award of subcontracts within acceptable cost and risk parameters and thereafter the measurement and payment of the sub-contractor within the appropriate contractual/statutory timescales. Resolution of low-level contract disputes and assistance with more complex matters. Provision of accurate and constructive feedback to the estimating team. Assisting in the bid management process. Essential: Degree qualified or equivalent Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering and/or utilities

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Marine / Civils Devon Hybrid Working Available An opportunity to join a growing marine & civil engineering contractor delivering complex, meaningful infrastructure projects across the UK. We're looking for an experienced Senior QS (or strong Project QS ready to step up) with civil or marine infrastructure experience to take a lead role commercially and support the development of a junior QS team. The role: Lead commercial management of marine & civil projects Manage contracts, CVRs, variations, claims & final accounts Hybrid working What's on offer: Competitive salary Car or allowance Bonus scheme Pension matched up to 10% Private medical 3x salary death in service Long term progression as the business grows You must have the right to live and work in the UK to be considered for this opportunity For a confidential career discussion or to apply, please email your CV or call (phone number removed) ARM Maritime. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.