Senior Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Planned Maintenance Leeds based 60K+ package We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor based in Leeds. This role is working on planned maintenance, FRA projects and retrofit refurbishments within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management of the commercial / financial and contractual elements of projects. You will control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations under the contract and manage all day to day commercial issues. Senior Quantity Surveyor Key responsibilities: Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/work-stream performance data Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage junior team members, supporting and developing them Value work executed by sub-contractors and certify interim and final payments Senior Quantity Surveyor Essential experience: Degree or other technical qualification Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor Proven ownership of CVR, forecasting and commercial outcomes on multi-site programmes/frameworks Strong commercial awareness Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and V-Look Up Data interrogation skills Contractual awareness Negotiating, communication & presentation skills Knowledge of Supply Chain management RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 60k plus benefits package. Please apply online now or call Mia on (phone number removed)!
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Planned Maintenance Leeds based 60K+ package We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor based in Leeds. This role is working on planned maintenance, FRA projects and retrofit refurbishments within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management of the commercial / financial and contractual elements of projects. You will control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations under the contract and manage all day to day commercial issues. Senior Quantity Surveyor Key responsibilities: Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/work-stream performance data Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage junior team members, supporting and developing them Value work executed by sub-contractors and certify interim and final payments Senior Quantity Surveyor Essential experience: Degree or other technical qualification Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor Proven ownership of CVR, forecasting and commercial outcomes on multi-site programmes/frameworks Strong commercial awareness Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and V-Look Up Data interrogation skills Contractual awareness Negotiating, communication & presentation skills Knowledge of Supply Chain management RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 60k plus benefits package. Please apply online now or call Mia on (phone number removed)!
Seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy based in Guildford. The company is a dynamic and forward-thinking independent construction consultancy. They hold a strong reputation for providing high-quality Cost Management, Project Management and Building Surveying services - delivering exceptional results for their clients. As the business looks to the future, with consideration of its immediate needs and succession, their Cost Management department is now looking to appoint two talented Senior / Associate level Quantity Surveyors to complement and add value to the existing team. The roles will be based in their Guildford office, with time spent on site on projects and an opportunity to work from home on occasion. Your new role As a new Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will play an integral part of the leadership team, contributing both strategic insight and hands-on expertise. You will work closely with a significant portfolio of clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The projects will cover a range of sectors, including private / independent schools, prime residential, commercial and heritage buildings, encompassing both new builds and refurbishments / fit outs. The role is a genuine opportunity for someone who wants to drive business growth, influence company direction, and progress into a more senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities - Providing comprehensive quantity surveying services on a range of projects, from initial feasibility studies right through to final account agreement. Managing all aspects of cost planning, cost control, and value engineering to ensure projects are delivered within budget and maximise value for our clients. Preparing tender documents, bills of quantities, and contract documentation. Leading on contract administration, change control, and managing claims and variations. Conducting regular site visits and attending project meetings to monitor progress, value completed work and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team, sharing your knowledge and helping to build our future talent. Building and nurturing positive relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to drive collaborative project delivery. Contributing to business development activities, supporting the preparation of bids and proposals, and identifying opportunities for growth. Assisting in the development of company policies, best practice standards, and new service offerings. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualifiedProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager working within a construction consultancy / surveying practice. In-depth knowledge of cost management, commercial management, procurement and contract administration.Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Proficient knowledge of a range of building contracts including JCT & NEC.Previous experience in a senior or leadership capacity, with a track record of mentoring and managing junior team members is desirable. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy based in Guildford. The company is a dynamic and forward-thinking independent construction consultancy. They hold a strong reputation for providing high-quality Cost Management, Project Management and Building Surveying services - delivering exceptional results for their clients. As the business looks to the future, with consideration of its immediate needs and succession, their Cost Management department is now looking to appoint two talented Senior / Associate level Quantity Surveyors to complement and add value to the existing team. The roles will be based in their Guildford office, with time spent on site on projects and an opportunity to work from home on occasion. Your new role As a new Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will play an integral part of the leadership team, contributing both strategic insight and hands-on expertise. You will work closely with a significant portfolio of clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The projects will cover a range of sectors, including private / independent schools, prime residential, commercial and heritage buildings, encompassing both new builds and refurbishments / fit outs. The role is a genuine opportunity for someone who wants to drive business growth, influence company direction, and progress into a more senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities - Providing comprehensive quantity surveying services on a range of projects, from initial feasibility studies right through to final account agreement. Managing all aspects of cost planning, cost control, and value engineering to ensure projects are delivered within budget and maximise value for our clients. Preparing tender documents, bills of quantities, and contract documentation. Leading on contract administration, change control, and managing claims and variations. Conducting regular site visits and attending project meetings to monitor progress, value completed work and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team, sharing your knowledge and helping to build our future talent. Building and nurturing positive relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to drive collaborative project delivery. Contributing to business development activities, supporting the preparation of bids and proposals, and identifying opportunities for growth. Assisting in the development of company policies, best practice standards, and new service offerings. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualifiedProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager working within a construction consultancy / surveying practice. In-depth knowledge of cost management, commercial management, procurement and contract administration.Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Proficient knowledge of a range of building contracts including JCT & NEC.Previous experience in a senior or leadership capacity, with a track record of mentoring and managing junior team members is desirable. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
Ready to find the right role for you? When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing; We're seeking a dynamic Commercial Manager to join our team at Veolia CHP and IWE South business unit. In this pivotal role, you'll work alongside our operational team to drive commercial excellence across multiple contracts and bidding processes. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll be instrumental in analysing and managing contractual agreements, identifying potential risks and opportunities, and ensuring our business makes well-informed commercial decisions. If you have a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where your commercial expertise can make a real impact, we want to hear from you. To ensure that at all times the commercial interests of the delivery team are protected Leading, mentoring, and managing staff within the team Promoting good working relationships by acting in a respectful and professional manner at all times Demonstrating awareness of and assisting the site team to ensure that we comply with all HSEQ and statutory regulations Compliance with all Veolia policies and procedures Experience of estimating and putting in place effective cost control mechanisms Change Management Sub Contract Management - Enquiry, subcontract drafting, measure, valuation agreement & payment To provide timely and good quality management reports to the Senior Commercial Manager and the Senior leadership team when requested Commercial Support to other business departments Day to day commercial issues Commercial administration What we're looking for; Essential: Passionate and experienced Senior / Quantity Surveyor with a proven track record in supporting stakeholder management and problem solving. Desirable: Previous knowledge and experience of operations and maintenance contracting are beneficial for you to be successful in this role. Thorough knowledge of forms of contract including NEC. Experience working for a main contractor, within the Industrial, Water and/or Energy sectors. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Ready to find the right role for you? When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing; We're seeking a dynamic Commercial Manager to join our team at Veolia CHP and IWE South business unit. In this pivotal role, you'll work alongside our operational team to drive commercial excellence across multiple contracts and bidding processes. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll be instrumental in analysing and managing contractual agreements, identifying potential risks and opportunities, and ensuring our business makes well-informed commercial decisions. If you have a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where your commercial expertise can make a real impact, we want to hear from you. To ensure that at all times the commercial interests of the delivery team are protected Leading, mentoring, and managing staff within the team Promoting good working relationships by acting in a respectful and professional manner at all times Demonstrating awareness of and assisting the site team to ensure that we comply with all HSEQ and statutory regulations Compliance with all Veolia policies and procedures Experience of estimating and putting in place effective cost control mechanisms Change Management Sub Contract Management - Enquiry, subcontract drafting, measure, valuation agreement & payment To provide timely and good quality management reports to the Senior Commercial Manager and the Senior leadership team when requested Commercial Support to other business departments Day to day commercial issues Commercial administration What we're looking for; Essential: Passionate and experienced Senior / Quantity Surveyor with a proven track record in supporting stakeholder management and problem solving. Desirable: Previous knowledge and experience of operations and maintenance contracting are beneficial for you to be successful in this role. Thorough knowledge of forms of contract including NEC. Experience working for a main contractor, within the Industrial, Water and/or Energy sectors. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Job Title: M&E Quantity Surveyor (Contract) Location: Wolverhampton / Midlands Region Contract Length: 18 months Day Rate: Open to Negotiation About the Role: We are looking for an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join our client on a £8 million new build project in the Wolverhampton region. This is an office-based role with responsibility for overseeing all commercial and financial aspects of the mechanical and electrical works Key Responsibilities: Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of M&E packages. Prepare and submit valuations, variations, and final accounts. Monitor project costs and budgets, identifying risks and opportunities. Provide accurate financial reporting to senior management. Manage subcontractor accounts, payments, and procurement. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and industry regulations. Work closely with project managers and site teams to ensure smooth delivery. Requirements: Proven track record as an M&E Quantity Surveyor (mechanical & electrical focus essential). Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field. Strong knowledge of NEC / JCT contracts. Experience working on large-scale new build projects. Excellent negotiation, communication, and reporting skills. Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred but not essential with proven experience).
Oct 23, 2025
Contract
Job Title: M&E Quantity Surveyor (Contract) Location: Wolverhampton / Midlands Region Contract Length: 18 months Day Rate: Open to Negotiation About the Role: We are looking for an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join our client on a £8 million new build project in the Wolverhampton region. This is an office-based role with responsibility for overseeing all commercial and financial aspects of the mechanical and electrical works Key Responsibilities: Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of M&E packages. Prepare and submit valuations, variations, and final accounts. Monitor project costs and budgets, identifying risks and opportunities. Provide accurate financial reporting to senior management. Manage subcontractor accounts, payments, and procurement. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and industry regulations. Work closely with project managers and site teams to ensure smooth delivery. Requirements: Proven track record as an M&E Quantity Surveyor (mechanical & electrical focus essential). Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field. Strong knowledge of NEC / JCT contracts. Experience working on large-scale new build projects. Excellent negotiation, communication, and reporting skills. Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred but not essential with proven experience).
Our Water contractor client are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support their Commercial team on Thames Water based out of Camberley offices on a permanent basis. Our client are working with Thames Water on a variety of water and wastewater projects and have fantastic opportunities for individuals to join their growing AMP8 delivery team, working predominantly across the Thames Valley and Thames South regions. There is a mix of projects ranging from smaller capital maintenance to large civil new build schemes. Responsibilities Undertaking the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence. Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified to the Contract Leader Preparation and agreement of applications for payment or the assessment & preparation of payment certificates Maintaining registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims Compliant and consistent implementation of the Company's commercial policies and procedures Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations and claims for work completed Produce pre-Contract tender negotiations & reports where necessary Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and Contract Leader Reports Review value management and advise on Risk management Prepare supply chain enquiries, negotiate, administer, and finalise / close out supply chain contracts Plan and implement change management and cost control. Maintaining awareness of the different construction contracts in current use Ensure all health, safety and environmental risk situations are brought to the attention of Contract Leader / Project Manager Qualifications Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen. Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working. Extensive experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution. Extensive experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information, prepare reports, payment certificates and interim financial reports and closeout reports. Extensive experience of drafting effective contractual correspondence and the facilitation of collaborative solutions Proven negotiating and team-working skills with the ability to motivate and lead a team Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Confidence and ability to assert influence Degree qualified - preferred RICS accreditation an advantage Water experience an advantage Working under NEC3/4 essential Benefits Salary circa 65-75k depending on level of experience Generous holiday allowance Excellent company pension Access to private medical cover/other benefits Car or cash car allowance
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Our Water contractor client are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support their Commercial team on Thames Water based out of Camberley offices on a permanent basis. Our client are working with Thames Water on a variety of water and wastewater projects and have fantastic opportunities for individuals to join their growing AMP8 delivery team, working predominantly across the Thames Valley and Thames South regions. There is a mix of projects ranging from smaller capital maintenance to large civil new build schemes. Responsibilities Undertaking the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence. Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified to the Contract Leader Preparation and agreement of applications for payment or the assessment & preparation of payment certificates Maintaining registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims Compliant and consistent implementation of the Company's commercial policies and procedures Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations and claims for work completed Produce pre-Contract tender negotiations & reports where necessary Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and Contract Leader Reports Review value management and advise on Risk management Prepare supply chain enquiries, negotiate, administer, and finalise / close out supply chain contracts Plan and implement change management and cost control. Maintaining awareness of the different construction contracts in current use Ensure all health, safety and environmental risk situations are brought to the attention of Contract Leader / Project Manager Qualifications Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen. Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working. Extensive experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution. Extensive experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information, prepare reports, payment certificates and interim financial reports and closeout reports. Extensive experience of drafting effective contractual correspondence and the facilitation of collaborative solutions Proven negotiating and team-working skills with the ability to motivate and lead a team Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Confidence and ability to assert influence Degree qualified - preferred RICS accreditation an advantage Water experience an advantage Working under NEC3/4 essential Benefits Salary circa 65-75k depending on level of experience Generous holiday allowance Excellent company pension Access to private medical cover/other benefits Car or cash car allowance
A well-established multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its team based in Barnstaple. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of a broad range of projects across the residential, education, and industrial sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor This is a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to work regionally on varied and meaningful schemes. While office-based working is preferred, there is scope for hybrid and flexible working arrangements, provided regular attendance at the office and local sites can be maintained. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will work closely with clients, consultants, and contractors, taking responsibility for full pre- and post-contract duties and helping to ensure successful project delivery across multiple sectors. Responsibilities: Deliver full Quantity Surveying services from feasibility to final account Prepare cost plans, tender documents, valuations, and reports Monitor project costs, variations, and contractor performance Attend site visits and progress meetings in the South-West Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders Support contract administration and procurement Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field Proven consultancy or client-side experience Good working knowledge of JCT contracts Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple projects across different sectors MRICS status desirable, but not essential What's in it for you? 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
A well-established multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its team based in Barnstaple. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of a broad range of projects across the residential, education, and industrial sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor This is a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to work regionally on varied and meaningful schemes. While office-based working is preferred, there is scope for hybrid and flexible working arrangements, provided regular attendance at the office and local sites can be maintained. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will work closely with clients, consultants, and contractors, taking responsibility for full pre- and post-contract duties and helping to ensure successful project delivery across multiple sectors. Responsibilities: Deliver full Quantity Surveying services from feasibility to final account Prepare cost plans, tender documents, valuations, and reports Monitor project costs, variations, and contractor performance Attend site visits and progress meetings in the South-West Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders Support contract administration and procurement Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field Proven consultancy or client-side experience Good working knowledge of JCT contracts Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple projects across different sectors MRICS status desirable, but not essential What's in it for you? 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Commercial Manager Reactive Maintenance Location: North London Salary: £70,000 £90,000 + package Contract: Permanent We re working with a leading national property services provider who deliver high-quality reactive and planned maintenance services across local authority and housing association contracts. They are now seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial delivery of their reactive maintenance division based in North London. As Commercial Manager you will be responsible for the financial and contractual performance of multiple term maintenance contracts, leading a small commercial team and working closely with operations to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across several reactive maintenance contracts. Manage and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff. Oversee valuations, cost/value reconciliations, and monthly reporting. Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts. Ensure compliance with internal governance and client contract terms. Identify commercial risks and opportunities to drive profit and value. Work collaboratively with operational teams to ensure successful delivery. About You Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior QS within social housing, property maintenance, or reactive repairs . Excellent knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates , term contracts, and open-book accounting. Strong commercial acumen, leadership skills, and attention to detail. Confident communicator, capable of building strong internal and client relationships. Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. What s on Offer Competitive salary up to £90,000 + car allowance and benefits. Hybrid working. Opportunity to join a stable, growing business with genuine career progression.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager Reactive Maintenance Location: North London Salary: £70,000 £90,000 + package Contract: Permanent We re working with a leading national property services provider who deliver high-quality reactive and planned maintenance services across local authority and housing association contracts. They are now seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial delivery of their reactive maintenance division based in North London. As Commercial Manager you will be responsible for the financial and contractual performance of multiple term maintenance contracts, leading a small commercial team and working closely with operations to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across several reactive maintenance contracts. Manage and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff. Oversee valuations, cost/value reconciliations, and monthly reporting. Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts. Ensure compliance with internal governance and client contract terms. Identify commercial risks and opportunities to drive profit and value. Work collaboratively with operational teams to ensure successful delivery. About You Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior QS within social housing, property maintenance, or reactive repairs . Excellent knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates , term contracts, and open-book accounting. Strong commercial acumen, leadership skills, and attention to detail. Confident communicator, capable of building strong internal and client relationships. Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. What s on Offer Competitive salary up to £90,000 + car allowance and benefits. Hybrid working. Opportunity to join a stable, growing business with genuine career progression.
Our client is a leading infrastructure contractor working across the infrastructure sector, specialising in the delivery of sustainable mechanical, electrical and telecommunication engineering solutions. They are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor providing project support, to ensure projects are running in accordance to the budgeted forecast, and to maximise profit. through robust cost control and the optimisation of variations to the works. This is a pivotal position working on a singular major project or number of smaller projects within a framework. Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Work with and support the Project Manager(s) on a daily basis, to ensure projects are meeting commercial and financial targets Build strong and collaborative relationships with your client and supplier counterparts Contribute to regular and accurate reporting to the Commercial Manager. Accountable and responsible for the project budget and to determine regular commercial forecasts Carry out valuations for the purpose of initial, interim and final payment applications Manage project sub-contractor and supplier accounts in line with the agreed subcontracts and to align with any upstream contractual requirements Identify, notify, value and agree change (variations, compensation events, claims) Work with the Commercial Manager to maximise the recovery of all contractual entitlements Ensure the Works are managed in accordance with the terms of the contract and any conditions precedent therein, not least regarding the times for giving notices and making applications Ensure that all contemporary records are kept by the project team members for use in supporting claims, extensions of time, and the evaluation of variations Support any tender processes as required Identify project risks and develop and implement mitigation strategies to minimise the commercial effect of said risk Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management or equivalent construction related qualification. Excellent understanding of standard forms of contract, NEC and JCT. Understanding of valuation techniques of construction works including elemental cost analysis of items such as labour, materials, plant, sub-contract and general expenses. Ability to use programme analysis and measurement of Earned Value. Able to use accounting concepts and forecasting cost and value based on programme and scope of works. Understands and has used tools for the management of project and business costs including the use of cost saving techniques. Experience managing M&E packages of work. Experienced in self-delivery of projects from pricing and award, through to final accounts. Experience managing and developing junior commercial staff. Enjoys being part of a collaborative and inclusive work culture. Senior Quantity Surveyor benefits: Opportunity to work on for one of the UK's leading infrastructure M&E contractors, with long-term guaranteed work. Flexible working available Very competitive salary and benefits package Immediate role. If you are interested in this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Our client is a leading infrastructure contractor working across the infrastructure sector, specialising in the delivery of sustainable mechanical, electrical and telecommunication engineering solutions. They are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor providing project support, to ensure projects are running in accordance to the budgeted forecast, and to maximise profit. through robust cost control and the optimisation of variations to the works. This is a pivotal position working on a singular major project or number of smaller projects within a framework. Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Work with and support the Project Manager(s) on a daily basis, to ensure projects are meeting commercial and financial targets Build strong and collaborative relationships with your client and supplier counterparts Contribute to regular and accurate reporting to the Commercial Manager. Accountable and responsible for the project budget and to determine regular commercial forecasts Carry out valuations for the purpose of initial, interim and final payment applications Manage project sub-contractor and supplier accounts in line with the agreed subcontracts and to align with any upstream contractual requirements Identify, notify, value and agree change (variations, compensation events, claims) Work with the Commercial Manager to maximise the recovery of all contractual entitlements Ensure the Works are managed in accordance with the terms of the contract and any conditions precedent therein, not least regarding the times for giving notices and making applications Ensure that all contemporary records are kept by the project team members for use in supporting claims, extensions of time, and the evaluation of variations Support any tender processes as required Identify project risks and develop and implement mitigation strategies to minimise the commercial effect of said risk Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management or equivalent construction related qualification. Excellent understanding of standard forms of contract, NEC and JCT. Understanding of valuation techniques of construction works including elemental cost analysis of items such as labour, materials, plant, sub-contract and general expenses. Ability to use programme analysis and measurement of Earned Value. Able to use accounting concepts and forecasting cost and value based on programme and scope of works. Understands and has used tools for the management of project and business costs including the use of cost saving techniques. Experience managing M&E packages of work. Experienced in self-delivery of projects from pricing and award, through to final accounts. Experience managing and developing junior commercial staff. Enjoys being part of a collaborative and inclusive work culture. Senior Quantity Surveyor benefits: Opportunity to work on for one of the UK's leading infrastructure M&E contractors, with long-term guaranteed work. Flexible working available Very competitive salary and benefits package Immediate role. If you are interested in this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
Commercial Manager Manchester 65,000 to 70,000 Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor based in Manchester with a secured contract order book valued at 25 million . Operating across multiple sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, retail, and residential, they deliver refurbishment, fit-out, and new-build schemes. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for quality, safety, and client satisfaction, they are now seeking to appoint a skilled Commercial Manager to join their expanding team. Your new role Our client is seeking a highly motivated Commercial Manager to take ownership of commercial and contractual matters across a variety of construction projects. You will be responsible for leading the commercial function, managing a small team of surveyors, and working closely with senior leadership to drive project profitability and ensure strong client relationships. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute professional looking to progress their career with a thriving contractor. Responsibilities will include: Leading all commercial aspects of multiple projects from pre-contract through to final account. Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, subcontracts, and variations. Overseeing cost control, forecasting, valuations, and reporting across live projects. Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and contractual obligations. Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and payment processes. Preparing and presenting commercial reports for directors and stakeholders. Providing guidance and support to junior commercial staff. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Contributing to business growth through value engineering, risk management, and commercial strategy. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial management processes. Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously in sectors such as fit-out, refurbishment, healthcare, or education. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to manage and mentor junior staff. Strong financial acumen with experience in forecasting, reporting, and cost control. Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or equivalent professional qualification (RICS desirable). What you get in return: Competitive salary of 65,000 - 70,000. Opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking contractor with a secured 25m order book. Clear career progression routes within a growing business. Collaborative, supportive, and professional working environment. Involvement in diverse and high-profile projects across Manchester and the North West. A chance to play a key role in shaping the commercial success of the business. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. 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
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager Manchester 65,000 to 70,000 Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor based in Manchester with a secured contract order book valued at 25 million . Operating across multiple sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, retail, and residential, they deliver refurbishment, fit-out, and new-build schemes. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for quality, safety, and client satisfaction, they are now seeking to appoint a skilled Commercial Manager to join their expanding team. Your new role Our client is seeking a highly motivated Commercial Manager to take ownership of commercial and contractual matters across a variety of construction projects. You will be responsible for leading the commercial function, managing a small team of surveyors, and working closely with senior leadership to drive project profitability and ensure strong client relationships. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute professional looking to progress their career with a thriving contractor. Responsibilities will include: Leading all commercial aspects of multiple projects from pre-contract through to final account. Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, subcontracts, and variations. Overseeing cost control, forecasting, valuations, and reporting across live projects. Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and contractual obligations. Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and payment processes. Preparing and presenting commercial reports for directors and stakeholders. Providing guidance and support to junior commercial staff. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Contributing to business growth through value engineering, risk management, and commercial strategy. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial management processes. Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously in sectors such as fit-out, refurbishment, healthcare, or education. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to manage and mentor junior staff. Strong financial acumen with experience in forecasting, reporting, and cost control. Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or equivalent professional qualification (RICS desirable). What you get in return: Competitive salary of 65,000 - 70,000. Opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking contractor with a secured 25m order book. Clear career progression routes within a growing business. Collaborative, supportive, and professional working environment. Involvement in diverse and high-profile projects across Manchester and the North West. A chance to play a key role in shaping the commercial success of the business. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. 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
Our client, a well-established and growing mechanical services contractor, is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career in mechanical services, working on plumbing, heating, and building services projects across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial and cost management functions of projects while gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of tenders, estimates, and cost plans for mechanical projects. Support the production of quantity take-offs and Bills of Quantities. Help evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, ensuring accuracy and value. Assist with cost control, monitoring, and reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Support project managers with variations, change orders, and contractual documentation. Maintain accurate records of project costs, invoices, and financial documentation. Liaise with colleagues, clients, and suppliers to support smooth project delivery. Contribute to value engineering and risk assessments under the guidance of senior surveyors. About You: Some experience or educational background in quantity surveying, construction, or mechanical services. Knowledge of mechanical building systems (heating, plumbing, ventilation) Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills. Good understanding of construction contracts (JCT/NEC desirable, but not essential). Proficiency in MS Office and willingness to learn estimating software. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. What Our Client Offers: Competitive salary and benefits package. Hands-on experience across diverse mechanical projects. Structured training and career development opportunities. Supportive team culture within a well-established and reputable contractor. Opportunity to progress to a Quantity Surveyor role as experience grows. Apply: Contact 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
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Our client, a well-established and growing mechanical services contractor, is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career in mechanical services, working on plumbing, heating, and building services projects across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial and cost management functions of projects while gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of tenders, estimates, and cost plans for mechanical projects. Support the production of quantity take-offs and Bills of Quantities. Help evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, ensuring accuracy and value. Assist with cost control, monitoring, and reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Support project managers with variations, change orders, and contractual documentation. Maintain accurate records of project costs, invoices, and financial documentation. Liaise with colleagues, clients, and suppliers to support smooth project delivery. Contribute to value engineering and risk assessments under the guidance of senior surveyors. About You: Some experience or educational background in quantity surveying, construction, or mechanical services. Knowledge of mechanical building systems (heating, plumbing, ventilation) Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills. Good understanding of construction contracts (JCT/NEC desirable, but not essential). Proficiency in MS Office and willingness to learn estimating software. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. What Our Client Offers: Competitive salary and benefits package. Hands-on experience across diverse mechanical projects. Structured training and career development opportunities. Supportive team culture within a well-established and reputable contractor. Opportunity to progress to a Quantity Surveyor role as experience grows. Apply: Contact 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
Our Water contractor client are seeking multiple Quantity Surveyors on a permanent basis to support a range of Water projects out of their Walsall office with hybrid working considered. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working on 500k to 5M projects, working closely with operational managers and subcontractors across several projects, providing commercial support on site and preparing for client/contractor meetings. You'll ensure all systems are adhered to and will be responsible for the day-to-day administration and management of projects under your control ensuring the successful delivery of all contracts. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile projects and take your career to the next level in a group that's experiencing major growth. Our client are part of a group of Water/Utilities companies with opportunities available across a host of other businesses that feed into the utilities sector. You won't just be joining a business; you'll be part of a group that can offer you variety and development for the whole of your career! Responsibilities Commercial Management and contract administration of projects including the review of customer contract terms and conditions prior to the issue of a quotation and then to assist Project Managers and Engineers in the preparation of contract risk registers. Lead / support the production of budgets, forecasts and monthly CVR's, through identification of risks and opportunities, contract variations, and additional works revenues. Preparation of monthly valuation applications and final accounts. Assisting Project Managers with the cost management and tracking processes. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with assessing the additional time & costs of contract variations and contractual implications. Resolving disputes on behalf of the organisation. Attending customer meetings to support operational staff, if contract terms are or may be an issue, negotiation meetings with customers where contract terms are not agreed and contract finalisation negotiation meetings. Conducting periodic project progress deep dives and report finding to the Commercial Manager, including cost-to-date and cost-to-completion, progress and any contractual issues or problems. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with tendering large projects. Assisting with the implementation of commercial reporting systems, controls and procedures. Participating in lessons learned post contract analysis, report finding and suggesting process improvement. Skills/experience/qualifications A degree in Quantity Surveying or HNC / HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with specific QS experience. Knowledge and experience in the utilities/ civil sector preferably in the water industry A comprehensive working knowledge of NEC3 & 4 contracts and JCT. Have the ability to persuade, influence and negotiate. A full driving licence. Benefits Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects. Contributory pension The chance to build your career group-wide and truly develop Salary Up to 50K Car allowance Generous holiday allowance
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Our Water contractor client are seeking multiple Quantity Surveyors on a permanent basis to support a range of Water projects out of their Walsall office with hybrid working considered. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working on 500k to 5M projects, working closely with operational managers and subcontractors across several projects, providing commercial support on site and preparing for client/contractor meetings. You'll ensure all systems are adhered to and will be responsible for the day-to-day administration and management of projects under your control ensuring the successful delivery of all contracts. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile projects and take your career to the next level in a group that's experiencing major growth. Our client are part of a group of Water/Utilities companies with opportunities available across a host of other businesses that feed into the utilities sector. You won't just be joining a business; you'll be part of a group that can offer you variety and development for the whole of your career! Responsibilities Commercial Management and contract administration of projects including the review of customer contract terms and conditions prior to the issue of a quotation and then to assist Project Managers and Engineers in the preparation of contract risk registers. Lead / support the production of budgets, forecasts and monthly CVR's, through identification of risks and opportunities, contract variations, and additional works revenues. Preparation of monthly valuation applications and final accounts. Assisting Project Managers with the cost management and tracking processes. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with assessing the additional time & costs of contract variations and contractual implications. Resolving disputes on behalf of the organisation. Attending customer meetings to support operational staff, if contract terms are or may be an issue, negotiation meetings with customers where contract terms are not agreed and contract finalisation negotiation meetings. Conducting periodic project progress deep dives and report finding to the Commercial Manager, including cost-to-date and cost-to-completion, progress and any contractual issues or problems. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with tendering large projects. Assisting with the implementation of commercial reporting systems, controls and procedures. Participating in lessons learned post contract analysis, report finding and suggesting process improvement. Skills/experience/qualifications A degree in Quantity Surveying or HNC / HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with specific QS experience. Knowledge and experience in the utilities/ civil sector preferably in the water industry A comprehensive working knowledge of NEC3 & 4 contracts and JCT. Have the ability to persuade, influence and negotiate. A full driving licence. Benefits Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects. Contributory pension The chance to build your career group-wide and truly develop Salary Up to 50K Car allowance Generous holiday allowance
An independent UK-based construction and property consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Cost Consultant to join its Bristol office. This is an excellent opportunity for a client-facing Senior Cost Consultant to take on a pivotal role delivering a range of projects from large-scale refurbishments to complex new build developments. Overview The Senior Cost Consultant The successful Senior Cost Consultant will be responsible for leading projects from feasibility through to final account, acting as a key point of contact for clients and ensuring financial and operational targets are met. The Senior Cost Consultant role would suit someone with a strong consultancy background and a detailed understanding of both JCT and NEC forms of contract. This Senior Cost Consultant role offers excellent long-term prospects and career progression within a supportive and growing team. A competitive salary package is offered, including a car allowance, bonus scheme, generous holiday allowance, and a range of flexible benefits. Responsibilities: Managing all pre and post contract cost consultancy duties Preparing cost estimates, tender documents, procurement strategies and cash flow forecasts Overseeing tender processes, contract negotiations and appointment of contractors Administering contracts and managing project finances including valuations and final accounts Leading client meetings and providing strategic commercial advice Ensuring financial performance and project deadlines are achieved Preparing high-quality reports and documentation Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline RICS qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience in a similar consultancy environment Strong understanding of JCT and NEC contracts Excellent numerical and written communication skills Familiar with industry-standard software such as BCIS, NBS and online portals Full UK driving licence What's in it for you? £50,000 - £65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Project Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
An independent UK-based construction and property consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Cost Consultant to join its Bristol office. This is an excellent opportunity for a client-facing Senior Cost Consultant to take on a pivotal role delivering a range of projects from large-scale refurbishments to complex new build developments. Overview The Senior Cost Consultant The successful Senior Cost Consultant will be responsible for leading projects from feasibility through to final account, acting as a key point of contact for clients and ensuring financial and operational targets are met. The Senior Cost Consultant role would suit someone with a strong consultancy background and a detailed understanding of both JCT and NEC forms of contract. This Senior Cost Consultant role offers excellent long-term prospects and career progression within a supportive and growing team. A competitive salary package is offered, including a car allowance, bonus scheme, generous holiday allowance, and a range of flexible benefits. Responsibilities: Managing all pre and post contract cost consultancy duties Preparing cost estimates, tender documents, procurement strategies and cash flow forecasts Overseeing tender processes, contract negotiations and appointment of contractors Administering contracts and managing project finances including valuations and final accounts Leading client meetings and providing strategic commercial advice Ensuring financial performance and project deadlines are achieved Preparing high-quality reports and documentation Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline RICS qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience in a similar consultancy environment Strong understanding of JCT and NEC contracts Excellent numerical and written communication skills Familiar with industry-standard software such as BCIS, NBS and online portals Full UK driving licence What's in it for you? £50,000 - £65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Project Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd
Camberley, Surrey
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Projects Location: Camberley Salary: 500 / 550 per day depending on references Contract Type: Inside IR35 About the Role We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team and take a leading role in managing the commercial and contractual aspects of our projects. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to drive best practice, ensure effective cost management, and support the successful delivery of complex construction schemes. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop efficient and effective management of all commercial and contractual activities. Prepare and issue accurate, timely, and compliant notices, correspondence, and reports. Identify and communicate contractual and commercial risks and opportunities to the Project Director/Manager. Maintain registers for variations, delays, extensions of time, and claims. Ensure consistent implementation of company commercial policies and procedures. Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations and claims for completed work. Liaise with the Employer's and Client's commercial teams. Support pre-contract tender negotiations and produce tender reports where required. Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and contract budget reports. Review value management opportunities and provide input on risk management. Prepare, review, and finalise sub-contract documentation. Manage change control processes and maintain cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare and agree interim applications for payment and final accounts with subcontractors. Manage subcontracts from placement of order through to final account settlement. Monitor and update the Procurement Plan, including commercial analysis and recommendations. Produce requisition and award letters as required. Reconcile weekly plant, material, and labour costs against budget. Support main contract management, including producing change reports and value change forms. Qualifications & Experience Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification. Professional membership with RICS or ICE (or working towards). Proven commercial experience within the construction industry. Strong understanding of contractual frameworks, procurement, and cost management. Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills. Ability to work collaboratively with project and client teams. Why Join Us Opportunity to lead on high-profile projects. Supportive and collaborative team culture. Professional development and chartership support. Competitive salary and benefits package.
Oct 22, 2025
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Projects Location: Camberley Salary: 500 / 550 per day depending on references Contract Type: Inside IR35 About the Role We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team and take a leading role in managing the commercial and contractual aspects of our projects. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to drive best practice, ensure effective cost management, and support the successful delivery of complex construction schemes. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop efficient and effective management of all commercial and contractual activities. Prepare and issue accurate, timely, and compliant notices, correspondence, and reports. Identify and communicate contractual and commercial risks and opportunities to the Project Director/Manager. Maintain registers for variations, delays, extensions of time, and claims. Ensure consistent implementation of company commercial policies and procedures. Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations and claims for completed work. Liaise with the Employer's and Client's commercial teams. Support pre-contract tender negotiations and produce tender reports where required. Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and contract budget reports. Review value management opportunities and provide input on risk management. Prepare, review, and finalise sub-contract documentation. Manage change control processes and maintain cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare and agree interim applications for payment and final accounts with subcontractors. Manage subcontracts from placement of order through to final account settlement. Monitor and update the Procurement Plan, including commercial analysis and recommendations. Produce requisition and award letters as required. Reconcile weekly plant, material, and labour costs against budget. Support main contract management, including producing change reports and value change forms. Qualifications & Experience Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification. Professional membership with RICS or ICE (or working towards). Proven commercial experience within the construction industry. Strong understanding of contractual frameworks, procurement, and cost management. Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills. Ability to work collaboratively with project and client teams. Why Join Us Opportunity to lead on high-profile projects. Supportive and collaborative team culture. Professional development and chartership support. Competitive salary and benefits package.
Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd
Southampton, Hampshire
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Projects Location: Southampton Contract Type: Inside IR35 Salary: 500/550 Per day About the Role We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to take ownership of commercial management across key projects, ensuring effective cost control, compliance, and value delivery. You'll play a pivotal role in driving commercial performance - managing contracts, leading negotiations, and working collaboratively with clients, project teams, and subcontractors to ensure successful outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the efficient and effective management of all commercial and contractual activities. Prepare and issue accurate, timely, and compliant notices, correspondence, and reports. Identify and communicate contractual and commercial risks and opportunities to the Project Director/Manager. Maintain registers of variations, delays, extensions of time, and claims. Ensure consistent implementation of company commercial policies and procedures. Assist with the preparation of monthly progress valuations and claims for completed works. Liaise closely with the Employer's and Client's commercial teams. Support pre-contract tender negotiations and prepare associated reports. Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and contract budget updates. Review value management processes and provide advice on risk management. Prepare, review, and complete subcontract documentation. Oversee change management and ensure robust cost control throughout project delivery. Prepare and agree interim applications for payment and final accounts with subcontractors. Manage subcontracts from initial order placement through to final account. Monitor and update the Procurement Plan, including commercial comparisons and recommendations. Produce requisition and award letters. Reconcile weekly plant, material, and labour costs against budgets. Support main contract management, including producing change reports and value change forms. Person Specification Essential: Minimum 5 years' commercial experience within the construction industry, with knowledge and appreciation of the relevant sector. Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification. Desirable: 10 years' experience within a relevant sector. Professional membership (RICS, ICE, or equivalent) or working towards chartership. Strong understanding of contract law, cost management, and procurement processes. Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills. Why Join Us Opportunity to lead high-profile and complex projects. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Clear pathways for professional development and progression. Competitive salary, company benefits, and ongoing training.
Oct 22, 2025
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Projects Location: Southampton Contract Type: Inside IR35 Salary: 500/550 Per day About the Role We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to take ownership of commercial management across key projects, ensuring effective cost control, compliance, and value delivery. You'll play a pivotal role in driving commercial performance - managing contracts, leading negotiations, and working collaboratively with clients, project teams, and subcontractors to ensure successful outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the efficient and effective management of all commercial and contractual activities. Prepare and issue accurate, timely, and compliant notices, correspondence, and reports. Identify and communicate contractual and commercial risks and opportunities to the Project Director/Manager. Maintain registers of variations, delays, extensions of time, and claims. Ensure consistent implementation of company commercial policies and procedures. Assist with the preparation of monthly progress valuations and claims for completed works. Liaise closely with the Employer's and Client's commercial teams. Support pre-contract tender negotiations and prepare associated reports. Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and contract budget updates. Review value management processes and provide advice on risk management. Prepare, review, and complete subcontract documentation. Oversee change management and ensure robust cost control throughout project delivery. Prepare and agree interim applications for payment and final accounts with subcontractors. Manage subcontracts from initial order placement through to final account. Monitor and update the Procurement Plan, including commercial comparisons and recommendations. Produce requisition and award letters. Reconcile weekly plant, material, and labour costs against budgets. Support main contract management, including producing change reports and value change forms. Person Specification Essential: Minimum 5 years' commercial experience within the construction industry, with knowledge and appreciation of the relevant sector. Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification. Desirable: 10 years' experience within a relevant sector. Professional membership (RICS, ICE, or equivalent) or working towards chartership. Strong understanding of contract law, cost management, and procurement processes. Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills. Why Join Us Opportunity to lead high-profile and complex projects. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Clear pathways for professional development and progression. Competitive salary, company benefits, and ongoing training.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally experience with MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical mainly) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, 26 days annual leave with option to buy or sell more, healthcare, life insurance, 8% pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally experience with MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical mainly) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, 26 days annual leave with option to buy or sell more, healthcare, life insurance, 8% pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
A well-established independent construction consultancy is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its growing team in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for a chartered Quantity Surveyor to work on a wide range of projects across both the private and public sectors. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for delivering cost consultancy services from feasibility through to final account. With a strong pipeline of repeat business, the role offers long-term career development within a collaborative and supportive environment. The Quantity Surveyor will be client-facing and involved in all aspects of project cost management, working closely with senior leadership and contributing to the continued growth of the Leeds office. Responsibilities: Deliver full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Prepare cost plans, tender documentation, and procurement advice Manage valuations, variations, and final accounts Support contract administration and cost reporting Liaise with clients, consultants, and contractors throughout project lifecycles Ensure accurate and timely delivery of commercial information Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Chartered status (MRICS) essential Proven consultancy experience delivering QS services across multiple sectors Strong technical knowledge and understanding of construction contracts Confident communicator with the ability to manage client relationships Able to work independently and as part of a team What's in it for you? 40,000 - 50,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
A well-established independent construction consultancy is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its growing team in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for a chartered Quantity Surveyor to work on a wide range of projects across both the private and public sectors. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for delivering cost consultancy services from feasibility through to final account. With a strong pipeline of repeat business, the role offers long-term career development within a collaborative and supportive environment. The Quantity Surveyor will be client-facing and involved in all aspects of project cost management, working closely with senior leadership and contributing to the continued growth of the Leeds office. Responsibilities: Deliver full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Prepare cost plans, tender documentation, and procurement advice Manage valuations, variations, and final accounts Support contract administration and cost reporting Liaise with clients, consultants, and contractors throughout project lifecycles Ensure accurate and timely delivery of commercial information Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Chartered status (MRICS) essential Proven consultancy experience delivering QS services across multiple sectors Strong technical knowledge and understanding of construction contracts Confident communicator with the ability to manage client relationships Able to work independently and as part of a team What's in it for you? 40,000 - 50,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Bennett and Game Recruitment
Rowland's Castle, Hampshire
Position: Civil Design Manager Location: Havant, Hampshire Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 + benefits A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Civils Design Manager to join, a well-established civil engineering contractor with nearly 100 years of history delivering innovative, sustainable projects across the South Coast. The Civils Design Manager will receive a generous salary up to £85,000 + Car allowance, company bonus, Private Healthcare and fantastic career development.We are seeking a design leader who can take ownership of the design management process on a Design & Construct project delivered under NEC4. This role will involve coordinating internal design leads, managing external consultants, and ensuring the seamless integration of multiple design disciplines to deliver safe, buildable, and technically compliant solutions.This is a key appointment, offering the chance to play a pivotal role on high-profile, technically complex projects - including those with flood defence, reservoir safety, structural concrete, and highways elements. Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 depending on experience. Pension scheme (up to 10% employer match). 25 days holiday + bank holidays. Company Car allowance Company phone and discretionary bonus. Additional benefits to be discussed at interview. Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Lead and manage the design process from concept through construction, ensuring timely delivery of coordinated solutions. Oversee integration of multi-discipline design inputs, facilitating design reviews, technical assurance, and constructability assessments. Ensure all design activities comply with NEC4 contract requirements, including submissions, TQs, early warnings, compensation events, and change control. Maintain full compliance with CDM 2015 regulations. Drive application of digital engineering, BIM 360, and AutoCAD. Promote value engineering and innovation to enhance project outcomes. Support preparation of Flood Plans, Emergency Drawdown Procedures, Reservoir Safety Reports, and liaise with qualified Panel Engineers under the Reservoirs Act 1975. Act as the primary interface between design, construction, client, and stakeholders. Identify and mitigate design-related risks, maintaining close alignment with the construction programme. Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Degree in Civil / Structural Engineering (or equivalent). Strong track record managing design on large civil engineering projects (experience of structural concrete, road construction, flood defence or reservoirs advantageous). Commercial awareness of NEC3/4 and JCT contracts. Understanding of CDM regulations and technical compliance processes. Proficiency in AutoCAD, BIM 360, MS Project or Primavera. Experience coordinating external consultants and multi-discipline teams. CSCS / SMSTS card desirable. Full UK driving licence. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Position: Civil Design Manager Location: Havant, Hampshire Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 + benefits A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Civils Design Manager to join, a well-established civil engineering contractor with nearly 100 years of history delivering innovative, sustainable projects across the South Coast. The Civils Design Manager will receive a generous salary up to £85,000 + Car allowance, company bonus, Private Healthcare and fantastic career development.We are seeking a design leader who can take ownership of the design management process on a Design & Construct project delivered under NEC4. This role will involve coordinating internal design leads, managing external consultants, and ensuring the seamless integration of multiple design disciplines to deliver safe, buildable, and technically compliant solutions.This is a key appointment, offering the chance to play a pivotal role on high-profile, technically complex projects - including those with flood defence, reservoir safety, structural concrete, and highways elements. Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 depending on experience. Pension scheme (up to 10% employer match). 25 days holiday + bank holidays. Company Car allowance Company phone and discretionary bonus. Additional benefits to be discussed at interview. Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Lead and manage the design process from concept through construction, ensuring timely delivery of coordinated solutions. Oversee integration of multi-discipline design inputs, facilitating design reviews, technical assurance, and constructability assessments. Ensure all design activities comply with NEC4 contract requirements, including submissions, TQs, early warnings, compensation events, and change control. Maintain full compliance with CDM 2015 regulations. Drive application of digital engineering, BIM 360, and AutoCAD. Promote value engineering and innovation to enhance project outcomes. Support preparation of Flood Plans, Emergency Drawdown Procedures, Reservoir Safety Reports, and liaise with qualified Panel Engineers under the Reservoirs Act 1975. Act as the primary interface between design, construction, client, and stakeholders. Identify and mitigate design-related risks, maintaining close alignment with the construction programme. Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Degree in Civil / Structural Engineering (or equivalent). Strong track record managing design on large civil engineering projects (experience of structural concrete, road construction, flood defence or reservoirs advantageous). Commercial awareness of NEC3/4 and JCT contracts. Understanding of CDM regulations and technical compliance processes. Proficiency in AutoCAD, BIM 360, MS Project or Primavera. Experience coordinating external consultants and multi-discipline teams. CSCS / SMSTS card desirable. Full UK driving licence. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
The Role The Managing Quantity Surveyor will lead and mentor a team of quantity surveyors at various levels, providing guidance and fostering professional development. They will serve as the key commercial point of contact, managing relationships with clients in a collaborative and fair manner. The role involves ensuring strict commercial control across the business and promoting a culture of financial discipline. The Managing Quantity Surveyor will work closely with the operational team to achieve shared commercial objectives and drive business success. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Pre-Contract Management Work closely with the Pre-Contract Manager to identify and capitalize leads. Liaises with the estimator to ensure prices are competitive whilst delivering the company's margin objectives. Respond efficiently to client requests during the pre-contract stage to enable projects to progress to delivery stage as quickly as possible. Feedback lessons learnt from the deliver stage into future estimates to ensure the business is always best placed to secure new work. Cost Management and Budget Control Project cash collection, ensuring timely applications and response to Client queries Project change management, ensuring submission and agreement of CE's and maintenance of CE Registers and/or CEMAR. Implementation of cost control measures, identify potential cost-saving opportunities, and provide advice on value engineering. Produce and deliver turnover and margin budgets and forecasts alongside operational peer Work closely with the operational team to provide a commercial service that enables them to deliver project efficiently and to budget. Review terms and conditions of contract and sub-contract ensuring risk are understood and appropriate for the type, size and complexity of project. Contract Management Lead contract negotiations and manage contract documentation, including bills of quantities, scope of work, and terms and conditions. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and resolve any disputes or claims that arise during the course of the project. Monitor project performance against contracts, advising on variations and changes to scope. Team Leadership and Management Lead and manage a team of quantity surveyors, providing mentorship, support, and guidance to junior and senior team members. Ensure the team operates efficiently, meeting deadlines, and maintaining high-quality standards. Conduct regular performance reviews and support team development through training and professional growth opportunities. Qualifications/Experience BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a Civil Engineering/highways environment Strong knowledge of construction contracts especially NEC Please Apply Online and/or contact Damian Aston on LinkedIn or for more information
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
The Role The Managing Quantity Surveyor will lead and mentor a team of quantity surveyors at various levels, providing guidance and fostering professional development. They will serve as the key commercial point of contact, managing relationships with clients in a collaborative and fair manner. The role involves ensuring strict commercial control across the business and promoting a culture of financial discipline. The Managing Quantity Surveyor will work closely with the operational team to achieve shared commercial objectives and drive business success. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Pre-Contract Management Work closely with the Pre-Contract Manager to identify and capitalize leads. Liaises with the estimator to ensure prices are competitive whilst delivering the company's margin objectives. Respond efficiently to client requests during the pre-contract stage to enable projects to progress to delivery stage as quickly as possible. Feedback lessons learnt from the deliver stage into future estimates to ensure the business is always best placed to secure new work. Cost Management and Budget Control Project cash collection, ensuring timely applications and response to Client queries Project change management, ensuring submission and agreement of CE's and maintenance of CE Registers and/or CEMAR. Implementation of cost control measures, identify potential cost-saving opportunities, and provide advice on value engineering. Produce and deliver turnover and margin budgets and forecasts alongside operational peer Work closely with the operational team to provide a commercial service that enables them to deliver project efficiently and to budget. Review terms and conditions of contract and sub-contract ensuring risk are understood and appropriate for the type, size and complexity of project. Contract Management Lead contract negotiations and manage contract documentation, including bills of quantities, scope of work, and terms and conditions. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and resolve any disputes or claims that arise during the course of the project. Monitor project performance against contracts, advising on variations and changes to scope. Team Leadership and Management Lead and manage a team of quantity surveyors, providing mentorship, support, and guidance to junior and senior team members. Ensure the team operates efficiently, meeting deadlines, and maintaining high-quality standards. Conduct regular performance reviews and support team development through training and professional growth opportunities. Qualifications/Experience BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a Civil Engineering/highways environment Strong knowledge of construction contracts especially NEC Please Apply Online and/or contact Damian Aston on LinkedIn or for more information
Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Braley Stoke, Bristol - office based with site visits Salary: 65,000 to 70,000 + package + car allownace Sector: New build Residential developments Start Date: ASAP Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Company: Our client is an award winning and highly successful leading residential construction Developer an main contractor with an established reputation within the South West market and beyond. Typical projects are both ultra high end bespoke residential proejcts and also mid to high volume residential developments of 3,4 and 5 bed houses both private and affordable housing. The company is one of the best companies to work for. Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the regional commercial team. You will be responsible for working on the day to day commercial aspects of a new build residential development in teh Bristol / South West area. Typical duties & responsibilities: To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project. Prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company. Agree final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins. Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals. Maintain control of sub contractor s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations. Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence. To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed. To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control. Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project. Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast. Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Person You will have solid experience with either a national or regional house builder, or a residential focused main contractor HND or Degree level education in Construction related course Demonstrable experience of delivering residential projects within budget and programme Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. Commutable to Sampford Brett in Somerset (site based) Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Reward: Competitive salary Company car allowance Company benefits package Bonus scheme Varied and unique residential developments Continued local work within the South West region Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Braley Stoke, Bristol - office based with site visits Salary: 65,000 to 70,000 + package + car allownace Sector: New build Residential developments Start Date: ASAP Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Company: Our client is an award winning and highly successful leading residential construction Developer an main contractor with an established reputation within the South West market and beyond. Typical projects are both ultra high end bespoke residential proejcts and also mid to high volume residential developments of 3,4 and 5 bed houses both private and affordable housing. The company is one of the best companies to work for. Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the regional commercial team. You will be responsible for working on the day to day commercial aspects of a new build residential development in teh Bristol / South West area. Typical duties & responsibilities: To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project. Prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company. Agree final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins. Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals. Maintain control of sub contractor s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations. Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence. To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed. To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control. Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project. Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast. Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Person You will have solid experience with either a national or regional house builder, or a residential focused main contractor HND or Degree level education in Construction related course Demonstrable experience of delivering residential projects within budget and programme Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. Commutable to Sampford Brett in Somerset (site based) Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Reward: Competitive salary Company car allowance Company benefits package Bonus scheme Varied and unique residential developments Continued local work within the South West region Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy
Senior Quantity Surveyor Royston - hybrid and covering multiple projects (Apply online only) a day / 80k- 90k We're partnering with a specialist cost consultancy in their search for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. The successful candidate will be seconded into their client, a global leader in sustainable technologies, for a minimum of 12 months, with an extension highly likely. As a core delivery role within the Capital Projects function, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will - - Be responsible for the day-to-day contract management of assigned capital projects, ensuring robust post-award contract administration and commercial control throughout the project lifecycle. - Work closely with Project Managers, Project Controls, Procurement, and Legal - Administer contracts, manage contract change, forecast costs, process payments, and resolve commercial matters to drive value and minimise risk. - Contribute to tender evaluations and pre-contract preparation to ensure that commercial terms and models are aligned with delivery objectives. - Will support the project in producing stage gate deliverables to progress the project to handover stages. - Be responsible for managing upwards of 10 contracts of varying value between 100k- 10m. Candidate requirements - - Extensive post contract experience - Pre contract experience - Proficient in NEC and/or IChemE forms of contract (or similar) - 7+ years specific experience in Quantity Surveying - Broad range of project experience, ideally including schemes such as refineries, process plants etc. This position is open to both permanent or contract employees. (url removed)
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Royston - hybrid and covering multiple projects (Apply online only) a day / 80k- 90k We're partnering with a specialist cost consultancy in their search for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. The successful candidate will be seconded into their client, a global leader in sustainable technologies, for a minimum of 12 months, with an extension highly likely. As a core delivery role within the Capital Projects function, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will - - Be responsible for the day-to-day contract management of assigned capital projects, ensuring robust post-award contract administration and commercial control throughout the project lifecycle. - Work closely with Project Managers, Project Controls, Procurement, and Legal - Administer contracts, manage contract change, forecast costs, process payments, and resolve commercial matters to drive value and minimise risk. - Contribute to tender evaluations and pre-contract preparation to ensure that commercial terms and models are aligned with delivery objectives. - Will support the project in producing stage gate deliverables to progress the project to handover stages. - Be responsible for managing upwards of 10 contracts of varying value between 100k- 10m. Candidate requirements - - Extensive post contract experience - Pre contract experience - Proficient in NEC and/or IChemE forms of contract (or similar) - 7+ years specific experience in Quantity Surveying - Broad range of project experience, ideally including schemes such as refineries, process plants etc. This position is open to both permanent or contract employees. (url removed)
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