398 Commercial Manager jobs

A National and successful planned and reactive maintenance contractor with over 40 branches around the UK are now looking to recruit a Branch Manager for their West Yorkshire successful branch. The core responsibility of the Branch Operations Manager is to ensure that all operational aspects of the delivery of projects within their branch are managed, delivered and controlled whilst enforce compliance their health and safety policy and procedure ensuring a safe working environment for employees. Working closely with the Branch Commercial Manager for effective and safe delivery. All new projects should have a management team assigned. Establish a master resource programme within the branch to ensure that contracted obligations are satisfied. Oversee and manage projects from initiation to completion, including the management of Operation Managers, Contract Managers, Operatives and Scheduling team and Admin Manager. Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure project objectives are met within budget and schedule constraints. Ensure all operational staff have the relevant experience and ability to deliver allocated projects including health and safety requirements relevant to job role and take a proactive approach to implementation of health and safety plans and safe systems of work. Ensure Operations Managers are endorsing the health and safety policy and procedures at all times. Develop project plans, schedules, and programs of work, and monitor progress against key milestones. Supporting Contracts Team on complex requirements of individual contracts such as share IT, sustainability and community commitments, scaffold designs and the like. Cooperate openly with any accident investigation and reporting timescales. Develop the supply chain and foster relationships to support mobilisation and contract delivery. Valuation and Cash Collection. Closely working with the Branch Commercial Manager to manage cash collection, protecting the company s financial performance, cash flow and debt. This includes invoicing disciplines within branch to achieve debtor day targets and manage cash flow. Signposting operational concerns that will impact the commercial performance of individual projects. Reporting and Documentation Assist the Operations Director and Regional Operations Manager in collating an annual forecast in keeping with our objectives to create opportunities for our teams to develop. Prepare comprehensive reports, presentations, and documentation summarising operational findings, analysis, and recommendations. Regularly check and audit purchases, time sheets and the like to deter fraudulent activity. Implement an inspection regime to review the quality, environmental and health and safety standards on site. Support the branch in the production of reports. Ensure accurate and timely reporting to stakeholders, including clients, management, and regulatory authorities. Review monthly CVR submissions with key staff. Identification of areas to be reviewed, improved and implementation of improvement plans giving rise to operational risk as required to maximise profitable delivery. Team Leadership and Development Work with the Commercial Operations Manager to provide leadership and guidance to all branch staff. Provide leadership and guidance to operational teams, including assigning tasks and fostering a collaborative work environment. Mentor junior staff and managers and provide training opportunities to support their growth and advancement. Liaise with the Training Team to ensure a well-functioning programme of mandatory development training is implemented. To ensure that our staff are competent to carry out their duties. Lead recruitment, induction and performance management and development of branch and contract delivery staff. Positively endorse the Health and Safety culture and values and maintain a close relationship with our Health and Safety Team on performance and audits, responding timorously to any non-compliance. Ensure all contracts staff are trained in aspects of health and safety relevant to their job role. Liaise with Regional Managers on the necessary contract practices in order to assist in improving branch performance and mitigate all risks. Branch Growth Have a full understanding of the company key beliefs, process and operating system to allow you to manage branch commercial operations effectively. Co-ordinate and monitor quotations at branch level to ensure submissions are commercially viable and represent competitive bids. Communication with Central/Regional Commercial and Estimating function to ensure correct commercial decisions are taken within the branch network, contribute to pre-tender submissions and define tender priority. Work with Regional and National teams to ensure all core services can be delivered across the branch network within your region: this should include Painting, Roofing, Flooring, Passive and Fire Protection, Multi-Disciplinary Fabric Upgrades, Retrofit and Energy Services and Response Maintenance.Work with Regional and National teams to ensure contracts with a high proportion of self-delivery remain a priority, to ensure our competitive edge and growth in line with strategy. Work with Business Development Manager to identify new business opportunities in line with company strategy. Manage Operational resource to support the pricing, evaluation and tender submission process. Ensure that we fully understand the local and regional market in which we operate. Stay updated on relevant regulations, codes, and standards governing contract delivery and operational activity. Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements throughout the project life cycle. Implement quality control measures to ensure accuracy and reliability of operational data. Conduct thorough reviews of surveying reports and deliverables to verify compliance with industry standards and client requirements. Additional Responsibilities Manage the weekly meetings, driving efficiency and promoting best practice in terms of labour management and best practice. Implement weekly labour plans across all contracts to review and redeploy resources when required to meet programmes of work. Lead the mobilisation strategy and setup of new projects. Ensure that the mobilization plan is followed and implemented. Exercise best judgement to protect the business from financial or other loss. Identify and assist in improving operational performance on specific projects. Communicating with the Regional Managers/Branch Managers and others on contract practices to improve operational performance. Liaise with the Community Engagement Team to ensure resident or customer care needs are considered. Liaise with IT and Digital team to understand and undertake required training in our Core Dynamics Central IT system and other software pertaining to your role. Applications which come under your remit may include Dynamics, Evision, Qlik Reporting dashboard and SharePoint. This is not an exhaustive list and is dependent on workstreams and client portfolio within your region(s). Responsible for ensuring commercial staff are fully conversant with our ICT system and have had the required training and assistance needed to allow them to carry out their specified day-to-day tasks. Working with Regional Managers to meet and exceeding forecasts for secured turnover. Where responsible for directly managing the delivery of a project OM to adopt the responsibility of Contracts Manager. Regulatory Compliance, Control and Assurance. QUALIFICATIONS GCSE grade C or above in 4 subjects including Maths and English or a C&G Advanced/Craft certificate and NVQ L2/3, HNC in Construction, or equivalent. SMSTS Award. Pitman Excel Intermediate User. CSCS card Supervisor / Manager / Professionally qualified person. Salary £65,000 £70,000 per annum Car allowance £6,500 a year or company car Branch bonus payable 5% - 30% of the persons salary based on performance You must have experience in the social housing industry within PLANNED AND REACTIVE MAINTENANCE WORKS

We are currently recruiting for a Contract Manager / Commercial Manager on a permanent basis. Within this role you will be responsible for providing contract and commercial support across sales, projects and maintenance to help the business achieve its strategic objectives. This will include reviewing, negotiating and drafting the terms and conditions of projects and maintenance agreements, providing expert input into commercial risk evaluations, as you support new projects and active maintenance agreements. You will also support with bids, tenders and estimates as well as resolving commercial issues, liaising with client representatives and third parties. The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience: Hold a Degree, Higher National Diploma or equivalent in a subject such as Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction management, Business Management, Contract Management, Quantity surveying, etc Construction Contract Management with experience in some of the following: NEC, MF1, Fidic, IChemE and JCT. Drafting, reviewing and negotiating the terms of business contracts Preparing or assisting in the preparation of commercial bids during the tendering process Good commercial understanding and business awareness This role will be hybrid based from the Stockport office. Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 (negotiable) plus benefits

Bracken Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Commercial Manager for an established Civils Contractor that have strong presence in the North West region. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive business with a some exciting projects in the pipeline. The business that we represent offers excellent career progression and promote from within. Key role requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying or the equivalent is preferable Consolidate individual contract reports into monthly management accounts, working with finance department. Forecast and manage cash flow through submission and agreement of applications and final accounts. Prepare commercial reports including Cost Value Reconciliations and cash flows Establish and manage all post contract commercial and procurement systems and procedures. Develop organisation, training and communications accordingly. Work with senior management to maximise commercial benefit of all contracts and effectively manage contract variations. Establish procedures to meet required standards (internal and external). Identify the existence of all variations to the works Very competitive salary & package on offer Please contact Steve Lee on Mobile: (phone number removed) if you would like to discuss the opportunity further.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Actively recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for an award winning 5 star housebuilder to oversee various projects around the Oxford area. The Company The company is a well-established, award-winning residential developer known for delivering high-quality, design-led homes across London, Oxford and the South East. With a strong pipeline of secured work and an excellent reputation for innovation and sustainability, they offer a stable, long-term career path for driven commercial professionals. This particular role is based on a project in Oxford, where you will be responsible for overseeing all activities on site, including procurement, subcontractor management, cost reporting, valuations, and ensuring financial performance across the project. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of subcontractor packages from procurement through to final account Preparation of monthly valuations, cost reports, and financial forecasting Maintaining accurate records of cost movements and reporting into internal systems Identifying and managing risk and opportunity within the project Ensuring compliance with contract terms (JCT) and internal financial procedures Leading on value engineering initiatives and cost-saving strategies What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with a housebuilder or residential contractor Strong understanding of JCT contracts and residential construction processes Commercially astute with excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple subcontractor accounts and keep projects on budget A proactive approach and desire to take full ownership of the role Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (HNC, HND, Degree) Why Apply? Join a top-tier residential developer with a strong reputation for quality and delivery Long-term pipeline of exciting projects across Oxfordshire and the wider region Structured career progression and clear pathways to Commercial Manager roles Supportive team culture that promotes collaboration and work-life balance Up to 80,000, car allowance, private healthcare, pension and performance-based bonus If you want to hear more about this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Ben Moore in our London Office on (phone number removed).

Full time Assistant/ Trainee Quantity Surveyor in Exeter Your new company We have a great opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within at our office in Exeter. This an exciting role for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Trainee looking to take the next step in their career, working on a large multi-phase scheme in Exeter, you will assist in the delivery of our growing development pipeline in this area. Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor assist the commercial delivery of these residential development schemes. You will assist the Surveying department with cost management for these projects from procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts. This is a key role, and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer within the region. Your new role Attend the site pre-start meeting to understand the construction issue drawings with the Senior / Quantity Surveyor.Assist with the compiling of tender packages for all sub-contract trades.Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels.Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements. Attend sub-contract pre-order meetings.Liaise with Build Department on sub-contractors' performance and compliance with order conditionsAssist with the production of sub-contract orders to accord with site programmed build requirements in accordance with Group Policy and Group Rebate schemes and fully adjudicate prior to issue of documentation.To liaise with the Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor and provide all necessary forecast and site budget information to meet the business's reporting requirements.Assist with the control and reporting of post contract cost movements to provide such monthly reporting as required by the Commercial Manager.Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract.Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider.Where necessary, assist in determining a sub-contract order in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Employment and liaise with Build Department in this respect.Diligently use the BMS and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc.Assist in the regular review of materials on-site and material valuations.Settle all variation invoices/applications for payment in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract.Assist with the certifying of retention releases on completion of the project.Assist with the preparation and agreement of sub-contract final accounts.Maintaining necessary systems to efficiently file and retrieve information and to allow others to do likewise in accordance with the Business Management SystemAssist with maintaining final account schedules.Ensure to continue self development and follow training planAttend departmental meetings as required.Deal with queries from colleagues. What you'll need to succeed Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and QualityHNC / Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Construction management or equivalentA good understanding or building regulations and legal obligationsA good knowledge or construction methods and materialsStrong mathematical and IT abilityGood understanding of standard measurement rulesStrong Microsoft Excel knowledgeAbility to assess and analyse informationGood business senseGood understanding of budget managementNegotiating and networking skillsGood team working skillsAccurate with an eye for detailA methodical approach What you'll get in return 10% bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowanceUp to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidaysPrivate HealthcareEnhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leaveCompetitive contributory pension schemeLife assurance - 4 x your annual salaryShare incentive schemesEmployee rewards portal with many more benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Leading Aberdeen-Based Builder Seeks Project Quantity to Deliver Exciting New Commercial Project Your new company Our client is a well-established Scottish-owned construction business with operations across the country. Their busy Aberdeen business is expecting a very buoyant 2025 and are seeking to expand their commercial team with the addition of a Project Quantity Surveyor. Our clients work across multiple sectors, from commercial construction and education to social housing and refurbishment, so they can offer their staff a varied and stimulating mix of projects. Your new role Reporting to the Commercial Lead for their business, your initial project will be a commercial project encompassing an extension and refurbishment of a leisure facility to the tune of approx £8million. This project is in preconstruction and will offer the successful candidate the opportunity to add commercial value from the start of the project. Working with your operational lead you will manage the procurement phase and once the project hits the site, you will take on day-to-day commercial management of the project. As this project develops, you will start to get exposed to other projects and opportunities and, with our client primed for growth, you will have the scope to develop your role and career. What you'll need to succeed Our client is seeking to appoint a degree-qualified surveyor with experience in the delivery of commercial or social housing projects. You will have the capability to work independently at all phases of the construction lifecycle and enjoy being based on-site working with your operational team in achieving your project goals. The ideal candidate will have previous experience of working in the local area on similar-sized projects, but this is not essential. What you'll get in return Our clients offer an exceptional and comprehensive benefits package including an attractive salary, exceptional pension and the opportunity to earn an attractive bonus. Working with a supportive and progressive commercial manager is a really attractive opportunity for you to progress your career. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Our client is a groundworks and civil engineering contractor based in the West Midlands, they are a stable, profitable, have a residential developer client base which is predominantly repeat business and are set to increase their turnover in 2025. They're looking for a Commercial Director. As Commercial Director, your main responsibilities are as follows: Development and management of the Commercial function, covering estimating, surveying, cost control. Support the MD with business development, client relationships, and recruitment of key personnel To lead the Commercial team in maximising the Commercial performance of the business To ensure that the strategy, policy, culture and standards established by the business leadership team are effectively deployed within the Commercial team. Control costs and effectively manage budgets Manage and support projects on Commercial and supplier contracting aspects of projects across the business Support the MD in work winning Manage operational efficiency, continuously identify areas for business improvement Manage relationships with key external and internal stakeholders Person Specification: Experienced in either the delivery of groundworks at a senior management / director level or Commercial experience with a large housebuilder. Previous experience as a Commercial Director or proven track record as a Commercial Manager looking to take the next step up The role suits an individual with a proven track record in successfully leading a target driven Commercial team within the groundworks or house building industry. Exceptional negotiation, leadership and communication skills are required Excellent Commercial acumen and strong financial and business skills are essential for this role. Remuneration: Competitive salary (depending on experience) Performance related bonus Company vehicle or car allowance Health cover Pension contribution Please contact John Ashcroft to arrange a confidential face to face meeting or for more information on (phone number removed). About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.

Freelance Assistant Quantity Surveyor Facilities Management Flexible Location Occasional London Travel 6-Month Contract Day Rate Inside IR35 We re working with a major player in the Facilities Management space who are on the lookout for a capable Assistant QS to jump into a fast-paced environment and get things moving. The Mission: With a large, high-profile contract in motion, they need someone who can roll up their sleeves and: Tackle a backlog of invoices and get them cleanly reconciled Ensure accurate costings are maintained and reported across the life of the contract Support the commercial manager and keep key stakeholders in the loop Work with central teams, supply chain and clients to keep everything aligned What You ll Bring: Background in FM / hard services contracts Hands-on experience with invoice management & reconciliation Good commercial eye and confident with cost tracking & reporting Self-starter attitude someone who s proactive and solutions-focused Comfortable commuting into London a couple of times a month for key meetings The Set-Up: This is a 6-month freelance contract , offering a competitive day rate , with flexibility around location. Sound like your kind of thing? Let s chat.

Job Title:CommercialManager Location:Lichfield With over 30 years' experience in construction across the UK, Thorn Baker's interior fit-out clientis now looking for an experienced fit out Commercial Manager to join their Employee Ownership team. What's in it for you: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum (commensurate with experience) + excellent benefits Work for an employee-owned company Personal and professional development Your Responsibilities: Responsible for overseeing and managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects (£100k - £1m) Producing feasibility costs, tender returns, sub-contractor procurement Project cost reporting and final accounts Required Skills: Minimum of 5 years' experience in commercial management for a Principal Contractor in the construction or related industry Understanding of construction techniques with a particular reference to carpentry, joinery, ceilings, partitions and finishing trades. Excellent organizational and time-management skills Comfortable in client facing situations and represent the business in a professional and articulate manner Production of Quantities, rate build ups and creation of detailed estimates as part of a SOR / framework document or formation of an estimate from scratch Negotiation with supply chain to facilitate agreement of packages and placing of sub-contract orders. Key skills: Management, construction, retail, fit out For more information on the role please contact Rhian at Thorn Baker on (phone number removed) or email: (url removed) TCH01

Our client are a well know and well respected national developer and they are currently recruiting for a Surveying Manager to join the group function in the North East and West As the Surveying Manager, you will provide overall independent Commercial Assurance to the Group through analytical data reviews & attendance at Regional monthly CVR meetings. You will also provide support to Divisions & Regions on Commercial processes, systems, onboarding & risk analysis. Experience Previous experience as a Managing QS or Commercial Manager within the housing industry A strong understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Experience of project leading Strong mathematical and IT ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding working within regions Negotiating and networking skills Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work to strive for improvement Excellent team working skills Personable approach Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Capable of strategic vision Decision making/problem solving/multi-tasking Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it

Our client is a trusted subcontractor working on multiple residential and commercial projects, known for delivering high standards of workmanship with a hands-on approach. They've built a reputation for quality and reliability. This is a company where your work will make a real impact, and where teamwork and a strong work ethic are at the heart of everything they do. They're looking for someone who can stay calm under pressure and rise to the challenge. The Role: As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll work closely with the Commercial Manager, taking ownership of key tasks and helping to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Your responsibilities will include: Cost Management: Assisting with project cost control, preparing valuations, and handling payment applications. Tendering & Procurement: Supporting the preparation of tender documents and engaging with subcontractors to ensure value for money. Contract Management: Monitoring contracts, ensuring compliance, and managing variations. Site Liaison: Communicating with site teams, subcontractors, and house builders to ensure smooth project delivery. Financial Reporting: Preparing regular financial reports, monitoring budgets, and forecasting costs. Problem Solving: Handling unexpected challenges and contributing to solutions that keep projects on track. Experience required: HNC in Construction or a Degree in Quantity Surveying (or working towards one). Working with house builders or subcontractors is highly desirable. Strong numeracy and analytical skills. Excellent communication, both written and verbal. Ability to build relationships with clients, subcontractors, and colleagues. High attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. What's on Offer: In return, our client offers: Career Growth: As part of a small team, you'll gain exposure to all aspects of the commercial process and have genuine opportunities to develop your skills. Supportive Environment: They work hard, but they also look out for each other. Expect a close-knit team that values collaboration and mutual respect. Competitive Package: Salary will reflect your experience, with additional benefits on offer. Variety of Projects: No two days are the same - you'll get hands-on experience across a range of exciting projects. Apply: Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Essex Package: £55,000 - £65,000 plus Car Allowance + Travel Are you ready to elevate your career with a thriving, dynamic main contractor Skilled Careers is excited to represent a rapidly growing and highly profitable Main Contractor who turnover circa £50m a year, who is looking for a talented Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Essex . Why Join This Team This Main Contractor has achieved incredible growth and success, with record-breaking results and consistently strong profit margins year after year. With a flexible, collaborative, and ambitious culture , this company is making waves across the industry while maintaining a close-knit team ethos. They currently manage multiple high-profile projects across the UK, with values ranging from £2m to £30m . The Opportunity As the Quantity Surveyor, you ll be instrumental in delivering a £12m Commercial New Build Project in Essex . Working as the commercial lead on the scheme with support from a very experienced Commercial Manager, this role provides a fantastic platform for professional growth and technical development in a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Commercially lead, manage and execute a circa £12m Commercial New Build Project. Create and submit monthly CVRs and progress reports. Develop and implement project strategies to meet key contractual obligations and profitability targets. Produce external valuations and cash flow forecasts to maximize project value. Contribute to the preparation of main and subcontractor final accounts . Maintain robust cost control procedures and ensure timely reporting. What We re Looking For: Experience: Minimum of 4+ years as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally with Main Contractor experience. Sector Knowledge: Commercial, Residential, Leisure, Healthcare, or Education sector experience is advantageous. Qualifications: A degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management is essential. Skills: Strong communication and report-writing skills, with confidence in meetings and client interactions. Attributes: Highly organized, adaptable, and able to perform under pressure. The Perks: Hybrid Working: Split your time between site and office for flexibility and efficiency. Work on exciting, high-value projects with an ambitious team. Join a company with a proven track record of employee satisfaction and career progression. Why This Role Stands Out Having met this client in person and recently placed another team member who is thriving, we re confident in saying this is a rare opportunity to work with a contractor that truly values its people. If you re looking for a role where your skills will be nurtured, and your career will thrive, this is it. If you re ready to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career, apply directly today and become part of an extraordinary journey. Don t miss out! Or, contact Angus directly on (url removed)

My client is a well-established, privately owned specialist Civil Engineering contractor who has grown successfully and become a leading player in the residential groundworks sector. To continue this growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to their expanding Commercial team at their offices outside Chelmsford working on projects in Essex, Cambridgeshire and Suffolk. Supported by a Senior QS, the successful candidate will take responsibility for packages with individual values typically between 500k and 5M. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, this individual will possess an ambitious and positive mindset and work well within business teams. As a business that recognises the value of its team members, structured training and development will be mapped out and delivered. A full job description can be provided on request. This is an excellent opportunity for an expanding business. Please apply below, contact me through LinkedIn (DMs are open), or email any questions.

Commercial Manager - Utilities Required for expanding Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor Based in Essex, with travel required across London & Home Counties Opportunity to join a forward thinking & stable business, with exciting growth and expansion plans SSA are currently recuriting for an established Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who due to a number of new contract and framework awards are looking to bring in a Commercial Manager to manage a team of 4 QS/AQS's and support the delivery of their Water, Gas, Power, & Telecoms contracts across London & Home Counties. You would be responsible for: Overseeing a small team of Quantity Surveyors; Working on both low-value/high-volume & standalone project schemes; Commercial responsibility for multiple utility contracts/frameworks; Preparation of monthly/quarterly forecasts; Overseeing and directing the CVR, Change Management, & Subcontractor Management processes; Dispute Management & Adjudications Experience required: Qualification within Quantity Surveying or equivalent Proven history of working within either Civil Engineering, Utilities, Rail, Highways, Infrastructure or related sector Ability to manage a team

My client is a well-established, privately owned specialist Civil Engineering contractor who has grown successfully and become a leading player in the residential groundworks sector. To continue this growth, they are looking to appoint an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to their expanding Commercial team at their offices in Mid Bedfordshire. The successful candidate will work on projects in Beds, Herts, and Bucks, supported by a Senior QS when needed. The successful candidate will take responsibility for packages with individual values typically between 500k and 5M. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, this individual will possess an ambitious and positive mindset and work well within business teams. As a business that recognises the value of its team members, structured training and development will be mapped out and delivered. A full job description can be provided on request. This is an excellent opportunity for an expanding business. Please apply below, contact me through LinkedIn (DMs are open), or email any questions.

Job Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor Location : Birmingham, West Midlands, UK Salary : 68,000 to 78,000 per annum + Package This is an exciting opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor delivering a high-profile infrastructure project in the West Midlands. This is a unique opportunity to manage the commercial aspects of a complex, large-scale project, ensuring successful delivery while shaping your career within one of the most respected names in the construction industry. The Role: As the Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will lead the commercial team, overseeing the financial and contractual management of a major infrastructure project. Your responsibilities will include: Managing cost control, procurement, and subcontractor relationships. Preparing and reviewing contracts and tenders. Ensuring compliance with all commercial processes and procedures. Providing accurate financial reporting and forecasts. Supporting the project team in achieving key milestones and objectives. Leading and mentoring a team of Quantity Surveyors. Supporting the Commercial Manager where required with other duties What's on Offer Hybrid working Starting salary of 68,000 to 80,000 per annum. Company car or travel allowance. 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays. Generous pension and healthcare package. Performance-related bonus scheme. Opportunity to work on a challenging and rewarding infrastructure project. Clear career progression pathways within a supportive and dynamic organisation We're looking for a commercially astute professional with: Proven experience as a Managing Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor on large infrastructure, civil engineering or utilities projects. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, including NEC forms. Excellent leadership and team management skills. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in a challenging and rewarding environment, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Commercial Manager High End Residential London A leading building and refurbishment contractor that specializes in high-end residential projects in London is seeking a dynamic and ambitious Commercial Manager to join their team. The Commercial Manager will work alongside a team that focuses solely on bespoke residential refurbishments and new build apartments in London. The company has an impressive pipeline of work and is offering a stable, long-term opportunity with excellent support and progression. The company The company specialise in prime residential refurbishments and new builds and have recently experienced an influx of new projects. They have a turnover or around 30 million the company is of has a long-standing reputation for delivering exceptional standard of work. They have an incredible culture, with a dedicated and ambitious feel despite being an established company. Commercial Manager Role You'll take lead of the Commercial division. Overseeing 3 quantity surveyors and an assistant you'll be responsible for overseeing the division, Profit and Loss and supporting the new generation. Projects range from 5 million to 30 million. The projects are some of the best London has to offer. The Commercial Manager - Requirements 5 years + Experience Ideally you will have experience of Prime / Super prime property experience Experience of working for a main contractor Excellent communication and negotiation skills The desire to lead and build teams In return 80,000 - 95,000 Bonus 10,000 + Healthcare Pension Training and guidance Collaborative environment Internal progression If you are Commercial Manager looking for an exciting move like this, please contact Shyam Boyrangee at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) Ref - (phone number removed) Commercial Manager High End Residential Super prime Construction Chelsea London Mayfair High-end

Konnect Recruit are working with a national house builder that is looking to recruit a Commercial Assistant to work alongside the companies Surveyors, Buyers and Estimators.as well as supporting the Commercial Manager and Director A great opportunity for someone looking to move into a Quantity Surveying role as this role offers progression. A knowledge of the construction industry is advantageous but not necessary.

Project Quantity Surveyor - Crewe/Cheshire We are working with a National Construction contractor who are looking for a Project Quantity Surveyor to work on various industrial new build projects in Cheshire and surrounding areas. -Cost Planning -Overseeing Industrial new build projects -Working alongside Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager to provide accurate costings for each project -Managing Sub contractor packages - Working with client/estimators/design and project teams -Previous experience of working in critical environments an advantage -Degree qualified Quantity Surveyor -Driving Licence - Long term career development If you are looking for a new career challenge please apply to Jack Birks at Setsquare Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Role: Commercial Manager Location: West Yorkshire Salary: Up to 75,000p/a (including car allowance) dependent on skills and experience. The Company A well-established company is looking for a Commercial Manager to join their growing team within their Construction projects. This role is available on a hybrid working basis, you'll be likely to work 3-4 days in the office/on site. The Role As a Commercial Manager, you'll be providing contract and financial management for projects whilst holding relationships with key stakeholders and external clients. You'll be actively preparing and managing forecast, budgets and financial reports throughout different projects whilst negotiating contracts, terms and agreements as part of the CVR process. Finally, you'll be leading and mentoring a small growing commercial team. Required Skills / Experience Construction experience within Quantity Surveying or Commercial Manager roles. The ability to be a team leader for a growing team, whilst having strong negotiation and communication skills. Ability to meet strict commitments and deadlines. Strong IT skills. Degree in Quantity Surveying or other relevant industries. Package In addition, there are other benefits included such as a good pension scheme, a true commitment to your development and career progression. APPLY NOW To apply for the position of Commercial Manager, please send your CV via the apply button.

About the Role of Quantity Surveyor: Long term freelance opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor in Brentwood paying competitive day rate A opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work with a main contractor on a 10M roofing projects in Brentwood I am currently assisting a market leading brand in their search for a Quantity Surveyor to join their Team. This is an opportunity to be site based, as well remote working. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will benefit from working with the existing construction team and have full support from a Commercial Manager and Construction Director. Our client take pride in the developments they deliver and have regenerated various other schemes across London in the sectors of new build, fit out and refurbishment. This is an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join the team on a freelance basis, for a minimum of 10 months. They are looking for someone that has a proven track record working providing support with a Main Contractor. The ideal candidate for Quantity Surveyor: Roofing experience Commercial experience Estimating experience Main Contracting experience

Your new company We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team at our site in Plymouth. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to new build residential developments. Your focus is to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, whilst still achieving the required standards and quality. Your new role Maintain a record of current build costs & rates and liaise with the Senior Estimator to ensure all records are current. Attend the site pre-start meeting to receive construction issue drawings and determine build and sales strategy. Compile tender packages for all sub-contract trades and despatch in accordance with Commercial Best Practice Manual. Receive tenders and qualify. Compile analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels with CV1/CV2 estimates and latest management plan. Compile and present CV2 tender summary sign-off in accordance with parameters determined in the Commercial Best Practice Manual. Compile and present CV1 tender summary sign-off in accordance with parameters determined in the Commercial Best Practice manual. Coordinate the activities of the Material Buyer and Company Estimator to achieve CV1 and CV2 sign-off. Obtain authorisation to 'let' all sub-contract orders valued over thresholds as noted in Commercial Best Practice Manual. Place and issue sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements. Ability to deal with complex consortium sites and attend relevant meetings. Complete sub-contract orders to accord with site programmed build requirements in accordance with Group Policy and Group Rebate schemes and fully adjudicate prior to issue of documentation. Control and report post contract cost movements per development every month. Update CV1 and CV2 site specific reports and provide details of all "unscheduled" and "scheduled" order revisions i.e. Site Instructions and site purchase orders. To provide such monthly reporting as required by the Commercial Manager. Review professional fee provisions and statutory service cost, and credits, with the technical department. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Bovis Homes Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Issue Payment Withhold Notices, where a contractor application, or part thereof, is in dispute in accordance with Construction Act. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/service provider. Where necessary, determine a sub-contract order in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Employment and liaise with Build Department in this respect. Diligently use the Bovis Homes construction system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist in the regular review of materials on-site and material valuations. Agree and process all sales variation requests, including works to show homes, stock plots and sales incentive works in accordance with group procedures. Properly categorise on the construction system "unscheduled" and "scheduled" order amendments. Settle all variation invoices/applications for payment in accordance with Bovis Homes Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Process groundwork's payments/applications for payment using the Bovis Homes AGA payment system as outlined in Commercial Best Practice Manual. Ensure the collection of retention against all sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy. Manage and certify retention releases on completion of the development. Complete and agree sub-contract final accounts within 6 months of the last legal completion on-site and prior to the first release of retention to the individual sub-contractors. Maintain final account schedule. Maintain completed development provision on CV1. Maintain CV2 reserves as part of the 'Old Site Reserve' central file. What you'll need to succeed Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC / HND in Surveying or equivalent Proven experience as a PQS / SQS / Commercial lead working within a residential house builder (dependent on position level) Experience maybe gained from a similar position or promotion A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it What you'll get in return 10% of salary in bonus Monthly Pay Free parking on site Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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Senior Quantity Surveyor Life Sciences / Education New Build Oxford Permanent Up to £85,000 + Car Allowance + Package A leading UK main contractor with a £1bn+ turnover is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to commercially lead a high-profile new build life sciences or education scheme in Oxford . Known for delivering complex, high-value projects across a range of sectors, this contractor offers the stability, structure, and resources of a national business paired with the opportunity to make a genuine impact at project level. The Project: You ll be joining during the early phases of a major new build scheme in the Oxford area, either in the life sciences or higher education sector. Projects typically range from £30m to £60m+, involving high-spec design, sustainable construction methods, and cutting-edge technical requirements. The Role: As Senior Quantity Surveyor , you ll take commercial ownership of the project from pre-construction through to final account, managing procurement, cost reporting, risk, and value engineering alongside a collaborative site team. You ll report directly to a Regional Commercial Manager and have the support of project QSs as needed. What We re Looking For: Proven experience as a Senior QS on £20m+ new build projects Background with a Tier 1 or large regional main contractor Sector experience in life sciences, education, healthcare, or similarly complex schemes Strong understanding of JCT contracts and cost management processes Excellent communication, reporting, and client-facing skills Able to work from site in Oxford with occasional regional office travel What s On Offer: Salary up to £85,000 depending on experience Car allowance, pension, private healthcare, and bonus Long-term, high-profile project pipeline in the Oxford region Structured support and progression in a well-established contractor Permanent role with excellent job security and company culture If you re a commercially astute Senior QS looking to take on a major project with real complexity and profile this is a rare opportunity to do so with a leading UK contractor. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Madisons Recruitment are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor and Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the financial and contractual aspects of our construction projects. This role involves accurate cost estimation, cost control, and ensuring adherence to project budgets while upholding the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Responsibilities Prepare monthly WIP analysis, CVRs, and cash flow reports as required by the Commercial Manager and Financial Controller. Engage with subcontractors to negotiate and secure profitable, contractually sound agreements. Review and prepare contracts for director approval and signature. Collaborate with Contracts Managers to monitor and assess subcontractor performance and competency. Maintain tender margins when procuring materials or subcontractors. Administer all commercial aspects of projects in line with contract requirements to maximize financial gains and cost recovery. Prepare and agree on applications for payment and final accounts with clients. Assess, manage, and process subcontractor payments. Generate dashboard reports reflecting key commercial data for each project. Identify and advise senior managers on project risks. Support project teams with data-driven insights and decision-making. Attend project meetings and represent the contracts, commercial, or project manager in their absence. Follow internal commercial procedures and attend site meetings. Ensure accurate recording of project liabilities and accruals. Mitigate potential risks through Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events. Issue formal variation quotations and track all project variations. Oversee supplier accounts and act as the first point of contact for project-related queries. Stay updated on contract legislation and industry best practices. Conduct cost management exercises and time-motion studies. Address site issues, claims, and disputes. Support estimators as needed. Continuously seek and implement improvements to commercial processes. Mentor and support trainees, students, and apprentices in their development. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Professional accreditation (e.g., MRICS) is beneficial but not essential. Proven experience in quantity surveying or cost management within the construction industry. Strong understanding of construction processes, contracts, and budgeting. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in quantity surveying software (e.g., CostX, Bluebeam) and MS Office. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with teams and clients. Attention to detail and a proactive approach to managing costs and schedules. Benefits Competitive salary Company car or car allowance 4% company pension contribution Life assurance BUPA Cash Plan If you are actively searching for a new role and interested in hearing more on the above Commercial Gas Engineer position, please apply or contact using any of the methods below. Consultant Name: Kieran Landline: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed) INDHP

Project Surveyor Lead Your Own Project Busy Main Contractor Brentwood HQ + London Sites Permanent Up to £65,000 + Package A busy and growing main contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work is looking to appoint an experienced Project Surveyor to take full commercial lead on their own project. With a reputation for quality delivery across sectors including commercial, education, mixed-use, and residential, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that s winning repeat business and delivering schemes typically valued between £5m £15m. The Opportunity: This is a permanent position, based between a modern head office in Brentwood and sites across London . You'll be commercially responsible for a standalone project from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with the site team and reporting into a visiting Commercial Manager. You ll be joining a business that s expanding rapidly, offering great prospects for growth and progression in a supportive, professional environment. Your Role: Take full commercial ownership of a live project Manage subcontract procurement, cost reporting, and contract administration Handle valuations, variations, and final accounts Work closely with site teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and to budget Build relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners About You: Minimum 5 years' experience in a Quantity/Project Surveyor role Strong background with main contractors, ideally on £5m+ schemes Good working knowledge of JCT contracts Confident working independently and commercially leading a project Based within commuting distance of Brentwood, with flexibility to travel into London What s on Offer: Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience Car allowance and comprehensive benefits package Secure workload with an active and growing contractor Long-term progression opportunities Great culture with a hands-on leadership team If you're looking to step into a lead role and join a contractor with real momentum, this could be your next big move. Apply today or reach out for a confidential chat.

About the Client A leading national Sub-Contractor with a 43M turnover that provide specialist roofing, cladding and facades work for major build projects in the commercial, rail, airports and sports entertainment sector. As their Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will work alongside household names in construction like MACE, Skanska, Multiplex and Laing O'Rourke on career-defining, high profile projects across the South-East. Responsibilities: Work alongside the commercial and operations teams in Romford Office. Assist the commercial manager on multiple high profile projects Get involved in the full commercial lifecycle from tender to final accounts You will need: Professional Experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Prior experience working on mid-to-large scale construction projects Prior experiene working for SME Main Contractors or Sub-contractors Proven cost management abilities If you would like to hear more about this role, please apply to this advert or contact me on the details provided below.

Commercial Lead / Commercial Manager - Tier 1 Main Contractor Location: Exeter, Devon Are you an experienced commercial manager / commercial lead? Have you lead a number of projects by yourself? Are you looking to advance where you are today? Do you want to work for a leading expert within construction? Look no further, an exciting opportunity to work on a 200M+ Scheme has opened up today! Do you want your name associated with a high profile job and work within the region for the next 10 years, then get in touch! Job Overview: As a Commercial Lead / Commercial Manager, you will play a key role in managing the financial aspects of our projects, ensuring cost efficiency and effective budget control throughout the construction process. Working closely with a talented team of professionals, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the success of our projects and showcase your expertise in quantity surveying. Key Responsibilities: Take the lead in all financial matters related to construction projects, from tender stage to project completion. Manage cost estimates, budgets, and procurement processes, ensuring adherence to company policies and industry standards. Conduct thorough cost analysis, identifying potential areas for cost-saving measures and providing recommendations to the project team. Prepare and evaluate subcontractor agreements and ensure their compliance with project requirements. Collaborate with the project team to monitor and control project expenses, anticipating and addressing financial risks and variations. Provide accurate and timely financial reporting, highlighting project performance and financial status to senior management. Foster strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders, ensuring their satisfaction and repeat business opportunities. Mentor and support junior members of the quantity surveying team, promoting professional growth and development. Requirements: Proven experience as a Commercial Lead or Commercial Manager within the construction industry, ideally with a Tier 1 Main Contractor. In-depth knowledge of quantity surveying practices, contract administration, and cost management. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to manage budgets and control project finances effectively. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, capable of building and maintaining positive relationships. Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple projects simultaneously. Sound understanding of construction contracts and relevant legislation. Professional qualifications in Quantity Surveying or related disciplines would be advantageous. Location: Exeter - Their projects are located in various areas within the region, providing exciting opportunities for career growth and advancement. How to Apply: If you are a results-driven MQS / Commercial looking for a challenging and rewarding role within a leading Main Contractor, we want to hear from you! Please submit your up-to-date CV along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you believe you are the ideal candidate for this position. Any Questions please do get in touch with me! 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.

Project Surveyor Education & Healthcare Projects Based in Hatfield Permanent Up to £65,000 + Car Allowance + Package A long-established and financially stable regional main contractor is looking for a capable Project Surveyor to join their commercial team, managing multiple small to medium-sized projects across the education and healthcare sectors. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a reputation for delivering quality builds with a personal touch, this is a great opportunity to take commercial ownership of varied and meaningful projects across the Home Counties and North London. The Role: You'll be based out of the Hatfield office, overseeing several live sites typically refurbishment and new build schemes in the £250k to £3m range. Reporting to a Commercial Manager, you ll be trusted to handle everything from subcontractor procurement to final accounts. Responsibilities: Commercial management of multiple concurrent projects Subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and contract management Monthly valuations, CVRs, and cost reporting Identify and manage variations and change control Work closely with site and project managers to ensure efficient delivery Liaise with clients, consultants, and the supply chain About You: Proven experience as a Quantity or Project Surveyor with a main contractor Experience delivering education, healthcare, or public sector works Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts Able to manage multiple smaller schemes at once A proactive, hands-on approach with strong communication skills Based within easy reach of Hatfield, with flexibility for local site travel What s On Offer: Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience Car allowance and mileage Company pension and discretionary bonus Long-term job security with a well-regarded contractor Supportive team culture and real opportunities for progression This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially aware and detail-driven Surveyor looking for a role with autonomy, variety, and the chance to make a real impact in a respected business. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Actively recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for an award winning 5 star housebuilder to oversee various projects around the Oxford area. The Company The company is a well-established, award-winning residential developer known for delivering high-quality, design-led homes across London, Oxford and the South East. With a strong pipeline of secured work and an excellent reputation for innovation and sustainability, they offer a stable, long-term career path for driven commercial professionals. This particular role is based on a project in Oxford, where you will be responsible for overseeing all activities on site, including procurement, subcontractor management, cost reporting, valuations, and ensuring financial performance across the project. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of subcontractor packages from procurement through to final account Preparation of monthly valuations, cost reports, and financial forecasting Maintaining accurate records of cost movements and reporting into internal systems Identifying and managing risk and opportunity within the project Ensuring compliance with contract terms (JCT) and internal financial procedures Leading on value engineering initiatives and cost-saving strategies What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with a housebuilder or residential contractor Strong understanding of JCT contracts and residential construction processes Commercially astute with excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple subcontractor accounts and keep projects on budget A proactive approach and desire to take full ownership of the role Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (HNC, HND, Degree) Why Apply? Join a top-tier residential developer with a strong reputation for quality and delivery Long-term pipeline of exciting projects across Oxfordshire and the wider region Structured career progression and clear pathways to Commercial Manager roles Supportive team culture that promotes collaboration and work-life balance Up to 80,000, car allowance, private healthcare, pension and performance-based bonus If you want to hear more about this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Ben Moore in our London Office on (phone number removed).

Project Quantity Surveyor - Cheshire We are working with a National Construction contractor who are looking for a Project Quantity Surveyor to work on various industrial new build projects in Cheshire and surrounding areas. -Cost Planning -Overseeing Industrial new build projects -Working alongside Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager to provide accurate costings for each project -Managing Sub contractor packages - Working with client/estimators/design and project teams -Previous experience of working in critical environments an advantage -Degree qualified Quantity Surveyor -Driving Licence - Long term career development If you are looking for a new career challenge please apply to Jack Birks at Setsquare Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Step Up & Lead Your Own Project Brentwood HQ + London Sites Permanent Up to £45,000 + Package A busy and expanding main contractor with a full pipeline of secured work is looking for a confident and capable Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to take the step up and run your own project . With a solid reputation for delivering high-quality schemes across commercial, residential, education, and mixed-use sectors, this contractor is growing fast and offers the ideal environment for ambitious surveyors to progress quickly. The Role: Based between a modern Brentwood head office and sites across London , you'll take commercial responsibility for your own project, supported by a senior surveyor or commercial manager when needed. This is a hands-on, career-building opportunity where you won t be stuck in someone else s shadow you'll be trusted to deliver . Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day commercial activities on a live project Assist with procurement, cost reporting, valuations, and variations Build strong relationships with subcontractors, consultants, and site teams Work closely with project and commercial leads to ensure smooth delivery Take ownership while learning and growing in a supportive team About You: 2 4 years experience with a main contractor in a QS/Assistant QS role Familiar with JCT contracts and commercial processes Ready to step up and take ownership of a project Excellent attention to detail and communication skills Able to travel to sites across London and commute to Brentwood HQ What s on Offer: Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience Car allowance and full benefits package Supportive team and clear progression path Genuine opportunity to grow with a busy, respected contractor Long-term, secure role with a strong order book If you re an Assistant QS looking for more responsibility, more recognition, and a chance to fast-track your career this is your move. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Role : Senior QS Location : Shetland Isles - 10 days on 4/5 days off Rate : Up to 650pd. (outside IR35) + all expenses The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure solutions across the design, maintenance & development of critical gas infrastructure for the UK's largest network operators. Your Role : Reporting into the HOC , as a Senior QS you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes in the Shetland Isles. You will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting, alongside the management of a small commercial team. As the company are going through a period of growth, your role will develop over time so there is a huge opportunity to escalate your career. Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects. ! On offer is a competitive day rate of up to 650pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager with a proven background working within the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors with main contractors. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.

ROLE: Commercial Manager (High End Residential / Prime) LOCATION: West London, UK SALARY: 70,000 - 90,000 DOE + Benefits Opportunity for Commercial Manager We're looking for an experienced Commercial Manager to lead a growing commercial team. This role is key to the financial and contractual success of our projects - from pre construction through to final handover. You'll bring strong leadership, commercial insight, and ability to drive profitability while upholding the highest quality and compliance standards. Key Responsibilities of a Commercial Manager Financial & Commercial Management - Oversee the preparation and submission of tenders and manage subsequent contract negotiations - Set, monitor, and control project budgets to ensure profitability. - Produce accurate cost plans, cash flow forecasts, and risk assessments. - Lead monthly commercial reporting and board-level updates - Ensure timely invoicing and payment cycles - Reconcile WIP with the financial team each month - Manage retention releases on completed projects Contract Management - Draft, negotiate, and manage contracts with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. - Review variations, claims and contractual obligations - Resolve disputes professionally and proactively - Ensure all projects are compliant with regulations and industry standards Procurement and Supply Chain - Lead procurement strategy across projects - Maintain strong supplier and subcontractor relationships - Negotiate favourable terms to minimise risk and maximise value. Team Leadership and Client Stakeholder Engagement - Manage, mentor, and support a team of Quantity Surveyors - Work closely with project mangers, designers and stakeholders. - Build and maintain strong relationships What we're looking for in a Commercial Manager - Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. - Minimum 5 years in a Commercial Management role within high-end or luxury residential construction. - Proven record of delivering complex projects to time, budget, and quality expectations - Strong financial acumen with deep understanding of cost control and forecasting - Excellent negotiation, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Benefits of a Commercial Manager - Peformance-based bonus - Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) Bonus - Performance-based bonus - Pension - Private medical insurance - Cycle to work scheme - EAP (Employee assistance programme) Interested in this Commercial Manager role? Apply now!

Quantity Surveyor We have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an established main contractor based in Southampton. The business operates nationally, undertaking projects across the healthcare, education, commercial and extra care sectors valuing up to 75mil. Projects are administered via a mix of JCT and NEC forms of contract and many are procured via government and local authority frameworks. About the role of Quantity Surveyor: As Quantity Surveyor you will be working either within a team on a larger scheme or managing your own smaller scheme. You will be reporting into the Commercial Manager and will be working closely with the operational teams. Key Responsibilities as Quantity Surveyor: Involvement in pre-construction activities Sub-contract procurement Managing sub-contract packages Client valuations Dealing with sub-contractor variations Final accounts Key Requirements as Quantity Surveyor: Construction related degree / HNC Experience managing projects administering JCT & NEC forms of contract Live within a commutable distance to Guildford Have the full right to work in the UK This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a business with ample opportunity to progress and grow within the commercial team. If you think you'd be a suitable applicant for the role or would like more information on the roles, please apply through the link below or contact Abbie in our Southampton office on (phone number removed).

A tier one main contractor are looking for a Quantity Surveyor. The contractor works on civil rail projects, but don't need someone who has this experience already just someone from a general civil's background. Principal Duties & Accountabilities: As a Quantity Surveyor, understand the contractual requirements of project documents including the roles and responsibilities of all involved and the notices required to record change etc. Coordinate any responses required with Commercial Manager. Cost management for project/section of works. Understand allowances for elements of work (preliminaries, materials, subcontract etc.). Understand forecast cost to completion. Value management for project/section of works. Prepare interim and final accounts. Understanding of true value to end of reporting period and comparison with actual cost expended. Understanding of forecast final value at completion. Recording of change and allocation of responsibility. Evaluation and recovery of any change that is not risk/liability including recovery from 3rd parties. Risk and opportunity management for project/section of works. Management (with operations team) of known and newly identified risks and opportunities for best project return. Identification and implementation of mitigation measures. Procurement for project/section of works. Ensure all involved in procurement for project understand allowances for items they are responsible for and the procedures to be followed. Maintain procurement schedules. Prepare subcontract documentation, issue enquiries, and negotiate agreements including interim and final accounts. Our contractor can offer you the opportunity to develop your skills and offer the chance to progress to be a Senior Quantity Surveyor. They are keen to find someone who is happy to be hands on and who wants to develop their skills set. Salary- £45000-£55000 dependant on experience, plus allowance & Package. If you feel you have the experience above please apply today to hear more.

M&E/MEP Quantity Surveyor (Consultant to Associate Level) Nottingham Up to £75,000 Hybrid The Opportunity: The Civils & Infrastructure Team at Ford & Stanley Talent Services are proud to be working in partnership with one of Europe's leading construction and property consultancies to find an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to operate out of their Birmingham offices. The successful candidate will be overseeing a portfolio of MoJ (Prison), and Industrial/Factory projects and frameworks, ranging in scale from £1m -£25m+. This will include new build renovation, and maintenance work. The prospective candidate will act as the primary M&E commercial specialist for their office/region. This is an organisation that is going from strength to strength, with an ever increasing UK property project portfolio, and a network of offices that now covers over 25 countries world wide. They offer an environment perfect for individuals looking to grow professionally while working on significant, impactful projects, with defined routes for progression, and no end of possible internal opportunities, not just in the UK, but worldwide. For the second year running, they have been named one of 2024's Best Places to Work, by Great Place to Work, the global authority on workplace culture. aided by the high level of flexibility they offer, and their emphasis on work/life balance. The Benefits: Salary of up to £80,000 per annum. £3,000 car allowance Career development opportunities A contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Global travel scholarship programme Hybrid working 3 days office/site, 2 days WFH. Responsibilties: Supporting Business Unit Directors in achieving business objectives, managing service delivery for profitability, and identifying growth opportunities. Engaging with customers, building and maintaining strong relationships, and delivering high-quality services that meet cost management and customer requirements. Managing projects to ensure services and deliverables align with business procedures, including preparing cost estimates, cost planning, and conducting cost-in-use studies. Advising on procurement strategies, managing tender documentation and processes, evaluating tenders, and handling contract administration as the Contract Administrator or Employer s Agent. Overseeing project financials, from valuing completed work and arranging payments to settling final accounts. Producing reports for customers and advising Directors on potential project issues, especially those impacting professional indemnity (PI) insurance. Candidate Essentials: 5 years + experience in an M&E-based Quantity surveying role, or an Electrical Estimator role. Essential Excellent, demonstrable stakeholder management skills. Essential Experience managing large M&E-based projects (£5m+ in value). Essential A BSc in Commercial Management/Quantity Surveying or equivalent. Desirable MRICS/Chartered status. Desirable Likely job titles: Cost Manager, Electrical Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Commercial Specialist. About ford & Stanley group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.

Waites Recruitment Consultancy Ltd are seeking a Quantity Surveyor on a full time basis for a client in the North East. Job Summary / Key Responsibilities: Preparing and agreeing valuations with clients and ensuring payments are received in accordance with subcontract agreements. Preparing accurate take off of material quantities from drawings. Follow procedures to ensure proper allocation of job cost. Pricing of contract variations. Preparing subcontractor payment certificates, calculation and allocation of subcontractor payments and updating spreadsheets accordingly. Assist in the control of supply chain ensuring full visibility of liabilities. Issue of subcontract enquiries, comparison of quotes, undertake negotiations and placing of comprehensive orders. Contribute to the formulation of monthly financial reports. Negotiation and agreement of final accounts with main contractor QS. Cash flow forecasting across all contracts to project company turnover. Liaising with estimating, design, purchasing and contracts teams to ensure any changes and potential cost overspends are identified as soon as practicable, ensuring costs are recovered and future overspends avoided wherever possible. Working with the Commercial manager to provide cost control and reporting on individual contracts, as well as overview and cost management of all contracts for my clients Roofing Services division. Supervision and training of assistant / trainee QS. General administration duties as required. Knowledge and skills: Confident personality with the ability to communicate across all disciplines and at all levels within the organisation. Previous experience of working for a specialist sub-contractor essential. Cladding knowledge preferred. Pro-active, flexible approach with an ability to work to deadline

Job Title: Assistant Commercial Manager Location: Falmer (Hybrid Working) Salary: Salary and package are to be discussed at the screening stage. Job Overview Ready to shape the future of Southern Water s infrastructure projects? Join us as an Assistant Commercial Manager and help drive commercial excellence across high-value contracts that impact millions. At Southern Water, our Commercial Management team plays a pivotal role in delivering world-class infrastructure by ensuring smart, efficient, and commercially sound decisions are made across the business. We re not just tracking numbers we re managing risk, optimising value, and protecting vital services for our communities. Responsibilities will include: As an Assistant Commercial Manager , you ll be a key player within a dynamic and fast-paced environment, supporting the Commercial Manager to drive value and ensure every pound is well spent. Acting as a trusted advisor and commercial business partner, you ll get stuck into the full contract lifecycle from shaping pre-contract strategies to resolving post-contract challenges. You'll be right at the heart of high-impact infrastructure projects, ensuring our contracts deliver maximum value while maintaining compliance, mitigating risk, and driving operational performance. Below are some of the responsibilities of the role: Support delivery of cost management services within a specified business directorate, providing commercial support and advice to the business including appraisal of options, feasibility studies, cost planning, procurement support, cost management, change management, and cost appraisals throughout the contract/project lifecycle Operate within a defined framework of commercial/cost management, control, and audit in line with procurement best practices and techniques Work closely with Project Managers to provide pre-contract capabilities, including support on contract strategy, contract creation, pre-contract assurance and agreement, and contract drafting and paperwork; utilise contract management Centre of Excellence to guide best practices and provide expertise as required Align commercial management activity with quality management and other audits undertaken, liaising with appropriate stakeholders to drive efficiency and ensure audit activity reflects contractual pricing, terms, conditions, and service delivery specification Support and implement standardised audit/site visit procedures, undertake targeted ad hoc audits, and support auditors on site visits, using expertise to drive value-add activities Assist with ensuring all commercial and cost activity is recorded using agreed processes, and that it is incorporated into the costs and budgets Support Commercial Manager to work with Project Managers and contractors to assist setting of target costs/fixed prices as appropriate for the contract form About You We re looking for someone with a commercial mindset, strong analytical skills, and a collaborative approach. Ideally, you ll be working towards a degree in Quantity Surveying (or a similar discipline) and have some experience in commercial or cost management particularly within the utilities or infrastructure sectors. It would be great if you also bring an understanding of NEC contracts (or a willingness to learn), a solid grasp of project lifecycles and commercial models, and a passion for continuous improvement. If you have ambitions for professional membership (such as ARICS), excellent communication and relationship-building skills, and a proactive attitude, you ll thrive in this role. If you're excited about growing your career in a sector that s vital to our communities and constantly evolving, we d love to hear from you. Package This role will be full time Monday to Friday 37 hours a week. Southern Water operate a hybrid approach to working between our Falmer office and home. We are offering a competitive salary depending on skills and experience as well as other benefits including: • Company and performance-related bonus • Generous pension up to 11% company contribution • 25 days annual leave • Life assurance equal to 4x salary • Salary sacrifice electric car scheme (after 6 months service) • Health Cash Plan • Full funded eye tests • Two paid volunteering days a year • Occupational health service • Discounts with over 800 popular retailers • Digital GP service • Study support may be available for job-related qualifications • Competitive maternity leave and flexible return to work options • Cycle to work scheme Does this opportunity excite you but you re not 100% sure if you meet all the requirements for the role? Or are you concerned that normal office hours aren t possible given your personal circumstances? Whilst we can t accommodate every flexible working request, we ll try to find a practical solution. So why not engage with us and find out more about this role? Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, because delivering water for life is our core purpose. To achieve this, we need 24/7 support in place to resolve incidents quickly and efficiently. All our employees understand the importance of out-of-hours incident support because when problems appear, fixing them is our top priority. That s why our people join together and support when and however needed to make sure our customers get the service they deserve. Joining the Southern Water family means you ll become part of our incident support team. During your interview, your manager will speak to you about any incident support rotas that apply to your position. Privacy Statement: Please note: If you are an existing Southern Water employee, you will need to confirm within your application that your Manager is aware of your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. You will need to provide evidence of eligibility (e.g. a passport or long birth certificate and proof of NI) and current proof of address (dated within the last 3 months), will be required as part of the recruitment process. If you do not meet these criteria, your application will not be considered.

My client is currently recruiting for an additional Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on an exciting mixed use residential development Senior Quantity Surveyor Brighton Up to 83k + 6k Car Allowance ( 92k Total) + Great company specific benefits Permanent Role For a tier 1 build contractor The main duties as the Senior Quantity Surveyor: You will provide commercial expertise and be responsible for the financial delivery end to end for the project lifecylce Reporting to a Commercial Manager with oversight of a Junior QS The management of relevant surveying staff to ensure that projects are procured and delivered within budget and to the highest quality whilst exceeding customer expectations. You will accurately value, certify and issue any relevant payment notices for the subcontract works in accordance with the conditions of their subcontract. Ensure that external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date, taking full responsibility for the project's cash position. Complete CVC reports, ensuring they accurately reflect the current position on site and the final profit projection. Managing, training and developing junior surveying staff. Essential Criteria: Understanding of various forms contracts Degree qualified (Ideal not essential) Being able to manage and report on large complex projects A track record of successful procurement. Experience working on Mixed Use residential project Interested ? Update your CV and click apply or reach out to discuss the role in more detail. Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager needed to work for a successful flooring and fit out subcontractor. Successful applicant will have a proven track record of making money within construction subcontracting, be able to make commercial decisions, agree variations and final accounts. This is a great opportunity of a Senior QS who wants to advance his / her career.

Commercial Manager Location: Bristol /Somerset Contract: 1-Year Outside IR35 Rate: 75 per hour Clearance: Must be eligible to obtain SC Clearance Carbon60 are recruiting for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting complex and high-value projects across multiple sectors including nuclear, energy, pharmaceuticals, and more. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role on a major UK infrastructure project, ensuring commercial performance, risk management, and profitability are delivered to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead commercial delivery across contracts and proposals, ensuring timely, accurate reporting aligned with internal and client requirements. Optimise project profitability through proactive margin management and value engineering. Identify and manage risks, variations, and commercial challenges. Produce detailed cost reports to support management accounts and project performance. Provide contractual advice to minimise liabilities and ensure compliance. Oversee valuation, applications, invoicing and subcontractor account certifications. Manage accurate and timely forecasting and management accounting. Ensure adherence to commercial procedures and best practices. Requirements: Proven experience in a Commercial Manager role on major infrastructure or industrial projects. Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and project cost management. Eligible to obtain SC Clearance (or already cleared). Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Interested? Apply now or get in touch directly with Nathaniel Watkins at Carbon60 to discuss this opportunity further. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.