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Contracts Manager Yorkshire Location: Yorkshire Sector: Civil Engineering / Housing Groundworks/ 9 live sites Salary: £75,000 £80,000 + Comprehensive Package Start Date: ASAP Company Overview Our client is a respected Tier 2 civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure and civil engineering projects across the UK. With continued growth across Yorkshire, they are looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of live schemes. The Role The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of approximately nine live projects across the region, ensuring operational excellence and strong commercial performance. This position offers stability, autonomy, and the opportunity to play a key role in a growing regional business unit. Key Responsibilities Full operational oversight of multiple civil engineering projects Leadership and development of site-based management teams Programme management and performance monitoring Commercial input alongside Quantity Surveyors Client liaison and stakeholder management Risk management and mitigation planning Ensure strict compliance with HSEQ standards Support pre-construction activity where required Requirements Experience as a Contracts Manager within heavy civils or infrastructure Strong technical knowledge of roads, drainage, industrial, or large groundwork schemes Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently Commercially astute with strong reporting capability Effective leader with a collaborative management style SMSTS and relevant industry qualifications What s On Offer Competitive salary and package Strong regional pipeline of secured work Career progression within a growing business Supportive senior leadership team Call Daryl Richardson on (phone number removed) or email me (url removed) SER-IN

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor We are currently expanding the commercial team for a landmark project that is reshaping the skyline. Led by a Commercial Lead with over 12 years of experience within the group, we are looking for a Quantity Surveyor and a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a long-term legacy project. If you are looking for career stability, Phase 4 of this development is slated to run until 2031 . The Roles 1. Quantity Surveyor (Phase 3) The Scope: Managing 3 distinct blocks for 3 separate clients. This is a high-tempo environment perfect for someone who enjoys variety and managing multiple stakeholders. Key Focus: You'll be heavily involved in drylining and finishes. We need someone sharp on the technicals-navigating the contract, issuing payment notices, and managing sub-contractor accounts with precision. Package: 40,000 - 70,000 + 4,250 travel allowance + full benefits. 2. Senior Quantity Surveyor (Phase 4) The Scope: This is the "crown jewel" of the scheme-two massive blocks rising up to 36 stories. This is the most valuable and complex part of the overall development. The Team: You'll be working directly under an (MQS). You'll join a robust site-based structure including a Commercial Manager, two other SQSs and two AQSs. Package: 80,000 - 85,000 + 6,250 travel allowance + full benefits. The Culture Stability: With work scheduled for the next 5+ years, you can truly own your workspace. Site-Based Collaboration: We believe the best surveying happens close to the build. We work on-site 5 days a week, but we are flexible on your specific daily start/finish times. The Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Monday - Thursday). Early Finish Fridays: Wrap up at 4:30 PM. Dress Down Fridays: Casual dress to end the week. About You We need "project people." Whether you are an ambitious QS ready to master finishes and contracts on Phase 3, or a seasoned SQS ready to tackle the complexities of a 36-story high-rise, you should be someone who thrives in a collaborative site environment. You'll be joining a team led by a leadership group that values longevity-our MQS has over a decade of tenure here. We aren't just building blocks; we're building a long-term commercial team. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

A leading multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is currently seeking an ambitious Cost Consultant to join their thriving Leeds office. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Cost Consultant to work on high-profile projects across the high-end residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, while progressing towards a future leadership role. The Cost Consultant As a Cost Consultant , you will become a key member of a dynamic cost management team, delivering tailored solutions to a varied and prestigious client base. The Cost Consultant role involves both pre- and post-contract cost consultancy duties, with a strong focus on quality, collaboration, and client service. You'll report directly into senior leadership and work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of complex, high-value schemes. This position is ideal for a motivated individual with consultancy experience who thrives in a client-facing role and is looking to take the next step in their career. The successful Cost Consultant will also have opportunities to support and mentor junior staff as they develop their professional pathways. Required Experience & Qualifications: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline MRICS qualified or working towards chartership (full support provided) Strong background in both pre- and post-contract cost management Experience delivering projects in the residential, commercial, or industrial sectors Previous experience within a consultancy or client-side environment Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently A strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Interest in mentoring and developing junior colleagues 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Cost Consultant considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy

A nationwide, multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy is seeking an accomplished Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their Winchester office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Associate Quantity Surveyor to lead a diverse portfolio of projects across the commercial, residential, education and public sectors throughout the South of England. The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for both pre- and post-contract delivery, manage key client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of the regional business. Working within a collaborative and technically strong team, this role offers genuine influence over project outcomes and internal development. This position would suit an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor or a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step up, with a strong consultancy background and a proactive, client-focused approach. Associate Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Lead cost planning, procurement and tendering strategies Oversee valuations, cost reporting and financial management across multiple schemes Provide high-level commercial and strategic advice to clients Manage contract administration, primarily under JCT forms Support, mentor and develop junior team members Represent the consultancy at key client and stakeholder meetings Contribute to business development and client retention initiatives Associate Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related construction discipline (RICS accredited) Chartered (MRICS) essential Significant UK consultancy experience Proven ability to manage complex projects independently Strong leadership, communication and client-facing skills Commercially astute with a strategic mindset In Return: Salary of 75,000 - 80,000 (depending on experience) 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Private healthcare and pension scheme Clear progression towards Director level Supportive and inclusive team culture Exposure to high-profile regional developments This Associate Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Winchester offers the chance to take on a senior leadership role within a respected consultancy, delivering high-quality projects across the South. 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

A multidiciplinary, international property and construction consultancy is currently looking for an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their central London team. Known for delivering cutting-edge commercial and mission-critical developments, the consultancy is particularly active in the data centre sector across the UK and Europe. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong Project Quantity Surveyor with experience in the data centre or advanced technology sector to work on high-value, fast-paced projects. The role offers exposure to international clients, complex builds, and clear progression towards Senior QS in a forward-thinking, collaborative environment. The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing cost consultancy services across key data centre schemes, from early feasibility through to final account. This role is ideal for a Project Quantity Surveyor looking to specialise in high-growth, high-demand sectors within a consultancy that is a recognised leader in this space. Project Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Deliver full pre- and post-contract cost management on data centre projects Prepare cost plans, tender documentation, and procurement strategies Lead contract administration and financial reporting (JCT/NEC) Liaise with design teams, contractors, and clients across the project lifecycle Support project delivery across UK and European data centre programmes Ensure cost control, value engineering, and risk management are effectively applied Project Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 3-5 years' experience in a consultancy or client-side QS role Proven experience on data centre or mission-critical projects (essential) Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a RICS-accredited discipline Strong understanding of JCT and/or NEC contracts Excellent communication and client-facing skills Working towards MRICS, or recently chartered In Return Competitive salary between 50,000 - 60,000 Opportunity to work on major UK and European data centre projects Clear path to Senior Quantity Surveyor and long-term career growth Flexible hybrid working model Collaborative, high-performing international team Exposure to some of the most in-demand projects in the construction industry If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21159 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

A forward-thinking and design-led construction consultancy is looking for an ambitious Associate Director to join their growing London team. Known for delivering high-quality, bespoke residential and mixed-use schemes, this consultancy offers the opportunity to lead some of the most exciting and high-profile developments in the capital. This Associate Director role is perfect for a commercially sharp Senior QS or existing Associate looking for a step up into a more strategic position. You'll be empowered to lead client relationships, drive business growth, and shape the future of the cost consultancy team. As an Associate Director , you'll be instrumental in delivering exceptional service across a diverse project portfolio while mentoring rising talent and playing a key role in the company's continued expansion. The business has a dynamic and collaborative culture that supports entrepreneurial thinking and offers real equity progression. If you're an Associate Director who thrives in a design-conscious environment, with a passion for high-end residential and complex urban development schemes, this is your opportunity. An Associate Director here will find clear leadership pathways, autonomy, and a platform to make a lasting impact in a respected, fast-growing consultancy. Associate Director - Key Responsibilities Lead multiple high-end residential and mixed-use developments from pre-contract to final account Oversee and mentor cost management teams, ensuring delivery excellence Develop and maintain long-term client relationships at a senior level Drive business development and contribute to strategic planning Deliver commercial advice and risk management strategies Collaborate closely with directors on team growth, recruitment, and business initiatives Associate Director - Candidate Requirements MRICS qualified with 7+ years' consultancy experience Proven track record delivering high-value residential or mixed-use projects in London Strong leadership and client-facing skills Experience managing teams and mentoring junior QSs A commercial mindset with a drive to grow a business unit Excellent written and verbal communication skills In Return Salary between 85,000 - 95,000 Route to Director and future equity opportunities A design-led project portfolio with leading developers and architects Hybrid/flexible working Clear leadership role within a collaborative and respected team Supportive culture that encourages innovation and ambition If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21221 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Location : Edinburgh Hours : Full Time Salary : £50,000-£55,000 The Role We are seeking an experienced and accredited Clerk of Works to join the Quality Team at Circle Developments, working primarily on site across live PBSA and residential developments in Edinburgh. (Potential travel to Glasgow and London may be required) This is a hands-on, site-based and client-facing role for a senior practitioner who enjoys being embedded on projects, building trusted relationships, and influencing quality outcomes in real time. You ll work with privately owned clients who value quality and act on professional feedback. You will oversee build quality from early construction through to Practical Completion and the Defects Liability Period, ensuring works comply with Employer s Requirements, drawings, specifications, building regulations and home warranty standards. You ll be part of an established Quality Team, working closely with project managers, quantity surveyors and contractors, with clear support and escalation routes. Key Responsibilities Carry out regular, structured site inspections across multiple Edinburgh-based projects Review works in progress and completed works for quality and compliance Identify, record and follow up on defects, observations and non-conformances Use Circle s industry-specific inspection and reporting app to capture: progress photos observations clear, professional reports in real time on site Liaise directly with contractors, clients and the wider project team Escalate unresolved or repeated issues where required Maintain accurate, auditable inspection records and trackers Modern reporting technology is used to reduce admin and avoid lengthy write-ups after site visits. About You Essential: Proven experience as a Clerk of Works / Quality Inspector (or equivalent) Accredited ICWCI and/or MCIOB Strong construction knowledge and technical understanding Confident communicator, comfortable challenging poor workmanship constructively Competent using digital inspection or snagging software You ll be able to work with a high degree of autonomy on site while remaining closely connected to the wider project team. About Circle Circle delivers a mix of residential, commercial and industrial developments across the UK. We work as an extension of our clients teams, embedding ourselves within projects and building strong, collaborative relationships. Circle offers a supportive, people-focused environment with hands-on directors who stay close to projects. Strong staff retention has built stable teams and consistent delivery REF-(Apply online only)

A well-established project and cost consultancy based in Islington working on high value residential regeneration projects are looking for an experienced and commercially minded Senior Project Manager to join their team. The Company that the Senior Project Manager will join: The Senior Project Manager will be joining a highly respected construction consultancy that have a strong pipeline of projects in the residential regeneration sector. The Senior Project Manager will be joining a multidisciplinary team of 100+ consultants. The Senior Project Manager will be working closely alongside the director, associate directors, senior project managers, project managers, commercial managers and building surveyors. The Senior Project Manager role: The Senior Project Manager will be experienced at carrying out pre and post contract duties across all stages of project lifecycle. The Senior Project Manager will build a strong relationship with internal members such as Cost Consultants to ensure that projects are being delivered on time and within budget. The Senior Project Manager will be expected to deliver schemes with contract values as high as 200m. You will be responsible for: Collaborating with whole Project Management team to drive schemes forward to completion Communicating with external parties such as contractors and sub-contractors Provide support/mentorship to junior Project Managers Reporting progress feedback on Projects to the Project Director weekly Collaborating with Quantity Surveyors and Building Surveyors during all phases of project lifecycles Reviewing costs regularly to ensure Schemes are within Budget constraints Attending weekly site visits Arranging and attending client meetings Ensure all works are compliant with safety and quality standards Senior Project Manager requirements: Previous experience working for a UK consultancy Residential regeneration experience would be ideal MRICS chartered or working towards BSc/MSc Construction Project Management Ability to manage Schemes simultaneously Previous experience leading a team Strong communication and interpersonal skills What would be offered: 70,000- 80,000 per annum salary package 25 days annual leave + bank holiday Hybrid working Work Laptop / Phone Competitive bonus scheme Strong pension contribution Positive work environment Yearly company trip RICS Fee paid for Quarterly company events If you are an Senior Project Manager who is searching for an exciting opportunity within a leading construction consultancy, please contact Luca Beltrami at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference - LB(phone number removed)

We are looking for experienced Quantity Surveyor in new home builds & Civils engineering. Across Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire for various long-term contracts & short-term contracts The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing cost control, contractual obligations and commercial reporting across multiple civil engineering projects. This role offers an excellent balance of office-based duties and on-site engagement. Key Responsibilities Maintain strong communication with clients, Contract Managers and engineering teams Produce monthly CVRs and present commercial updates to senior management Prepare and submit Applications for Payment in line with contract timelines Manage subcontractors, including assessment of applications, compensation events and final accounts Attend client meetings and maintain high professional standards Prepare monthly project cashflow forecasts Identify contractual risks and opportunities and support project teams accordingly Promote consistent use of the Integrated Management System Skills & Experience Required Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying preferred Proven experience as a QS for either a main contractor or subcontractor Background in civil engineering projects such as earthworks, infrastructure or plotworks beneficial Strong skills in Microsoft Office Experience managing subcontractors and ensuring contract compliance Excellent communication, negotiation and organisational skills Self-motivated, proactive and capable of working independently or as part of a team Full UK Driving Licence Unrestricted Right to Work in the UK (no sponsorship available) Experience in utilities or HDD advantageous but not essential

Freelance QS's and Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Managers outside IR35 for a Large major consultancy providing commercial teams to various major projects in water, road and rail. Abundant ongoing work in Birmingham area. You will based in their offices. We urgently have ongoing requirements for Freelance Senior QS's and Commercial Managers outside IR35 for various types of projects within their Birmingham team where they have several clients across various sectors mainly Water, Highways, Rail and Renewables A large team of QS's and commercial managers engaged on the various road, highways Infrastructure projects across England. QS's and project managers working on various solar farm and battery storage. Personnel working on the new rail station programmes. Personnel working on HS2 Personnel working for contractors on various AMP8 water projects. Various staff working for various entities on different Alliances.

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager - Hybrid Our client is a well-established and growing M&E contractor delivering rail and electrical infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued project wins and strategic growth, they are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to strengthen their commercial leadership team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven professional who not only understands the technical and contractual demands of M&E and rail environments, but who also excels at building strong, lasting relationships with clients, subcontractors, and key stakeholders. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will take full responsibility for the commercial management of multiple M&E and rail-related electrical projects from contract award through to final account. You will play a pivotal role in protecting margin, managing contractual risk and supporting operational teams to deliver commercially successful outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of M&E and rail electrical projects Oversee cost planning, forecasting, and financial reporting Manage subcontract procurement, valuations, variations, and final accounts Identify and mitigate commercial risks and contractual exposures Drive cost control and margin improvement strategies Build and maintain strong client, supply chain, and internal stakeholder relationships Provide commercial input into bids and tender submissions The Ideal Candidate Proven experience as a Senior QS or Commercial Manager within M&E, rail, or electrical infrastructure Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills Commercially astute with strong financial acumen A proactive, relationship-focused approach with the ability to influence at all levels Package Competitive salary Car allowance or company car Pension Clear progression opportunities within a growing business

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils & Groundworks Location: Manchester Salary: Up to 85k+ Package (Car/Allowance, Bonus, Pension) Job Type: Full-Time Permanent We are a well-established and growing civil engineering and groundworks company delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundwork packages across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, we are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for multiple civils and groundworks projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will play a key role in managing costs, maximising value, and ensuring financial control across all stages of delivery. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of civils and groundworks packages Preparation, submission, and negotiation of interim valuations and final accounts Cost value reconciliation (CVR) reporting Procurement and management of subcontractors Measurement and valuation of works (including variations) Risk management and cost forecasting Contract administration (JCT/NEC) Liaising with project managers, engineers, and clients Mentoring junior commercial staff where required Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civils and groundworks Strong knowledge of infrastructure, drainage, roads, foundations, and external works Experience working with JCT and/or NEC contracts Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong negotiation and communication skills Commercially astute with excellent attention to detail Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (preferred) Full UK driving licence RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Quantity Surveyor Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire Sector: Subcontracting Salary: £45,000 £60,000 (DOE) Hours: 08:30 5:00pm, Monday to Friday Benefits: Quarterly Bonus Scheme + EOT Bonus, Private Healthcare The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and driven Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established subcontractor working with tier 1 & 2 main contractors. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career, with a clear progression pathway into a Commercial Manager role for the region. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with project teams, clients, and supply chain partners, you will ensure financial performance, cost control, and contractual compliance are maintained at the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Preparing and managing project budgets and cost plans Subcontractor procurement and management Valuations, variations, and final accounts Cost reporting and forecasting Risk management and contractual administration Liaising with clients and internal stakeholders What We re Looking For Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within subcontracting Experience in tiling / decoration / plastering / drylining or related construction sectors preferred Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects effectively Ambition to progress into a senior commercial leadership role What s On Offer Competitive salary (£45k £60k DOE) Quarterly bonus scheme EOT bonus Private healthcare Clear progression pathway to Commercial Manager Supportive and forward-thinking working environment If you re looking for a long-term opportunity with genuine career progression and the chance to play a key role in a growing business, we d love to hear from you.

Project Quantity Surveyor Heage, Derbyshire 50,000 - 70,000 + 5,500 Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Bonus + 6% Pension (increases 1% every 3 years) + Phone/Laptop + 26 days holiday and BH (increases 1 day every 3 years) Glenigans recently reported this business as a Top 10 Contractor in the UK. They're a 1bn turnover group. This vacancy would be working for an interesting division of the business that turnover 80m in some incredibly profitable sectors. Their business is split into Minor and Major Works departments. The current turnover is at 70m and they work across education, fit-out, retail, industrial, leisure, hospitality and healthcare sectors across the country following their clients. They invest heavily into their commercial departments across the group. This office has 3 Surveyors and a Senior Surveyor. Your role would be shadowing the Senior Surveyor in the first instance. With a particular immediate focus on new-build leisure centres for David Lloyds. The Role Supported by our Senior Quantity Surveyor Assist in the preparation, processing and selection of estimates, bids, and tenders to demanding timescales. Assist in the development of the procurement programme. Prepare and monitor cash flow forecast for designated projects. Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment to the Client/Client's representative. Prepare monthly valuation reports Submit invoices for certified value and ensure payments are received on time. Value and authorise payments to sub-contractors. Liaise with Contract Managers to establish the project specification and requirements. Attend and contribute to meetings with work colleagues and or Clients/Customers when necessary, building relationships and demonstrating excellent communication skills. Monitor the contract progress, assess, and report any changes that may affect project costs and or time scale. Assist in the control of contract budgets. The Benefits Flexible on salary expectations and open to discussion + below package: + 5,500 Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Bonus + 6% Pension (increases 1% every 3 years) + Phone/Laptop + 26 days holiday (increases 1 day every 3 years)

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Bedfordshire (Projects across Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire & surrounding areas) Salary: 80,000 - 90,000 + Car / Car Allowance + Fuel Card + Bonus + Pension An established and rapidly growing groundworks and civil engineering contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team. The role will involve managing multiple residential groundworks and infrastructure packages from project award through to final account. The company has experienced significant growth in recent years, increasing turnover from approximately 62m to 100m, alongside a 65% increase in workforce. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued expansion plans, this role offers excellent long-term career progression within an ambitious and forward-thinking contractor. The successful candidate will report directly to the Commercial Director and play a key role in overseeing the commercial delivery of projects while supporting the wider commercial team. Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary 80,000 - 90,000 (depending on experience) Company Car or Car Allowance Fuel Card Pension scheme (up to 5% employer contribution) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Holiday entitlement rising to 28 days + BH with service Structured bonus scheme Training and development support including funded professional courses Excellent long-term career progression opportunities Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Manage the commercial delivery of residential groundworks and infrastructure packages Oversee projects from contract award through to final account Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans and forecasts Manage subcontractor procurement, payments and valuations Prepare and submit interim applications for payment Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities Liaise with operational teams including Contracts Managers and Site Managers Attend client and project meetings to support commercial delivery Ensure projects are delivered in line with contractual and financial targets Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within groundworks or civil engineering Strong background delivering residential groundworks packages Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or similar Strong commercial awareness and cost management skills Experience managing projects through to final account Excellent communication and negotiation skills Full UK driving licence About the Company This contractor has developed a strong reputation for delivering high-quality groundworks and infrastructure packages for leading national and regional housebuilders. With continued investment in people, systems and project delivery, the company offers a supportive and ambitious environment for individuals looking to develop their careers. They are particularly interested in motivated and career-focused individuals who want to progress within a growing organisation and play a key role in its continued success. If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to join a growing contractor with strong long-term prospects and progression opportunities, this role offers an excellent opportunity to work on a variety of residential infrastructure projects across the region. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

A full -time opportunity exists for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage a team of Quantity Surveyors on an iconic civil engineering project in northern Wales. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your duties will include - Proactively contribute to the commercial success of the project and thus the business Prepare applications and reports Review incoming accounts and correspondence and react accordingly Manage specified subcontract accounts and support senior commercial staff in negotiations Agree a personal development plan and deliver the objectives Contribute to the development of subordinates Requirements for this post include BSc Quantity Surveying or similar, RICS member Extensive experience working for tier one UK Contractors on civil engineering projects using NEC Proven experience managing a team of Quantity Surveyors delivering the commercials on a large project Willing to take personal responsibility for delivering services Able to work together with colleagues and customers and take the time to build effective and rational working relationships. Effective in building relationships with customers, stakeholders, colleagues and partners If you are interested in this opportunity, then please lodge your CV here now.

Our tier 1 Water contractor client is seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial team supporting their Essex and Suffolk Water framework based out of Chelmsford offices with hybrid working. You will provide leadership and management to the commercial delivery teams and core team commercial functions for the business supporting Essex and Suffolk (owned by Northumbrian Water), reporting to a Senior Commercial Manager. Responsibilities Commercial management to drive commercial excellence into project delivery ensuring accuracy of forecasts and protection of fee at all times. Develop and foster relationships with client and subcontractors alike to aide delivery and contract negotiation. Provide commercial support to procurement team ensuring at all time value for money. Negotiate contracts with client ensuring adherence to MWHTs governance. Continuous review of commercial resource levels playing an active part in recruitment to ensure effective and efficient delivery. Support the Senior Commercial Manager in providing contractual and commercial training to all staff in the region. Support the Senior Commercial Manager in review and continuous development of commercial processes and procedures Undertake approvals and other processes in accordance with the MWHT authority matrix. Deputise for the Senior Commercial Manager as and when required. Skills/experience/qualifications Extensive commercial experience within a contracting environment. Degree qualified or equivalent in a related subject. Significant experience of managing a successful commercial team. Experience at senior management level, you will be able to demonstrate leadership qualities that promote an environment for excellence. Experience & Knowledge of IT reporting systems. Proficient in contract management and risk assessment. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously. Benefits Salary in line with experience circa 75-85k Car Allowance/car provision Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance

Cityscape is working with a well-regarded construction consultancy that is looking to bring in a Senior Cost Manager to join its Birmingham team. This role offers the chance to work on one of the region s most significant schemes, a £300m new build hospital, delivered using NEC4 contracts. You ll play a key role in managing the commercial aspects of the project from pre-construction through to delivery, working closely with the client and wider project team. It s a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being close to major projects and wants to take real ownership within a collaborative consultancy environment. The Role Lead cost management on a flagship £300m hospital development Prepare cost plans, manage procurement and oversee tender processes Administer and manage projects under NEC4 contracts Produce cost reports, manage change and maintain commercial control Work closely with clients, contractors and the wider delivery team Support and mentor junior team members What They re Looking For Consultancy-side Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager experience Strong understanding of NEC contracts (NEC4 ideally) Experience on major public sector or healthcare projects is advantageous Confident managing stakeholders and leading client interactions MRICS or working towards chartership This is a chance to join a consultancy with a strong reputation in the public sector and a healthy pipeline of major projects. On offer is a salary up to £75,000 per annum plus benefits. If you d like to hear more, feel free to get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Our client, a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts, is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in the South West. This is a permanent position that offers an exciting opportunity to support commercial performance across a range of high-profile projects, including those within the CRSTS (City Region Sustainable Transport Settlements) programme. The successful applicant will ensure effective cost control, contract management, and maintain strong relationships with clients and supply chain partners. Key Responsibilities: Lead commercial management across allocated projects, ensuring accurate forecasting, cost/value reporting, and cash flow control. Maintain thorough records of site activities, variations, valuations, risks, and opportunities. Prepare monthly CVRs, forecasts, accruals, liabilities, and revenue reports. Manage and process subcontract and main contract payments accurately and on time. Deliver procurement activities and develop procurement schedules with the Project Manager. Prepare clear, high-quality subcontract documentation with defined scopes and responsibilities. Ensure compliance with commercial policy and contractual notice requirements. Support internal reviews through effective communication and timely action closure. Job Requirements: Our client is looking for an experienced and commercially strong Senior Quantity Surveyor who can lead commercial functions across complex projects. You will bring: Experience & Qualifications: Accredited qualification with RICS, CIOB, or ICES, or relevant degree/HND. Proven experience as a QS/Senior QS within highways or civil engineering. Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and term maintenance arrangements. Skills & Competencies: Excellent communication, negotiation and leadership skills. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to analyse costs, manage risks, and maximise value. Experience in subcontract management and procurement. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, you are still encouraged to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this role. Benefits: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities with comprehensive skills-based training Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity to further develop your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in the South West.

Our client is a growing and well-established contractor operating within the social housing refurbishment and fire remediation sector . Due to continued growth and the successful award of new contracts, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Kent . This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven professional to take a lead role across multiple projects, working closely with senior management to ensure projects are delivered successfully from a financial and contractual perspective. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial management of projects from pre-contract stage through to final account , ensuring financial performance, contract compliance, and strong client relationships. You will act as the key commercial contact for clients while working collaboratively with internal teams including Operations, Contracts Managers, Site Managers, Production, and Finance. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of multiple projects from pre-contract through to final account Prepare and maintain project financial forecasts, budgets, and cashflow reports Provide estimating, pricing, and commercial input during tender and pre-contract stages Undertake contract take-offs and prepare scopes of work for operational teams Ensure variations are properly instructed, priced, and agreed with clients Prepare and submit interim valuations, applications for payment, and cost reports Review and assess subcontractor applications for payment Prepare, negotiate, and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors Lead commercial negotiations with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Provide weekly and monthly commercial reporting to Directors, highlighting risks, KPIs, and opportunities Leadership & Team Responsibilities Act as a senior member of the commercial team , providing leadership and commercial best practice Support and mentor junior commercial staff as the team expands Work closely with Directors, Contracts Managers, and Site Managers to proactively manage cost, risk, and change Chair and attend commercial and cost review meetings Attend client progress and commercial meetings Contribute to the development of commercial systems and processes within the business Key Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry Experience working within the social housing sector Experience delivering large-scale construction or refurbishment projects FRA (Fire Risk Assessment) works experience would be advantageous Strong understanding of standard construction contracts Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Experience working with Local Authorities or Registered Housing Providers Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent communication and organisational skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Additional Requirements Full, clean UK driving licence Ability to attend occasional site visits Professional and adaptable approach when dealing with clients and stakeholders The Opportunity This role offers the chance to join a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of social housing and fire remediation projects , where you will play a key role in the continued commercial success of the business. If you are a motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity in Kent , we would welcome your application. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.