RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
May 09, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
Cost Manager job vacancy for Cost Managers with infrastructure / civil engineering consultancy experience. Based in London and South East England. Fantastic new opportunities to work for a premium international cost and contracts consultancy on major civil engineering and infrastructure projects in London and around the UK. Current live projects include aviation and airports, new railway construction projects, water and water frameworks, major road projects, ongoing highway frameworks and significant bridge and tunnel construction projects. This Cost Manager job offers the opportunity to work across a variety of standalone projects and long-term ongoing frameworks, encompassing nearly all aspects of UK infrastructure construction and renewal work. A brief example of recent, current and future projects include: High Speed 2 / HS2 and other rail upgrade projects Major aviation expansion and renewal projects Ongoing water framework projects and AMP 8 water framework partner work New infrastructure crossing the Thames in London A variety of one-off major road and highway projects as well as confirmed highway frameworks Responsibilities and Duties In this Cost Manager role you will develop your client facing and leadership skills to build and maintain strong professional relationships and ensure effective communication with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in projects and programmes being supported. Assist with the administration of the NEC contract and other contract types in line with project objectives and policies. Assist with providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting throughout the project lifecycle to completion in line with budget. Assist with managing cost variance and contract cash flow, ensuring that the applications made are both correct and timely. Collaborate with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Assist with contract changes effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice Assist with providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders Assist with the progress of final accounts during negotiation and ensure final agreement and settlement Assist with management of commissions as required Assist with preparing tender enquiry packages and review tenders. Assist with conducting feasibility studies and cost-benefit analysis. Assist with assessing claims submitted Help with approving monthly valuations submitted Assist with assessing and approving variations submitted Desired Skills and Experience It is understood that applicants may not have all the required experience in all the areas listed below, and training can be provided in some areas. Assistance with APC is offered and there is an established internal training scheme that offers structured assistance and a very high pass rate. It is essential to be able to demonstrate excellent communication and client facing skills. It is desirable for suitable Cost Managers to have had some experience of some of the duties listed below. Change control experience Pricing experience Cost reporting experience Some experience of undertaking collaborative working Some experience of undertaking Contract Management duties, ideally under NEC3 form of contract Candidates with high quality and high value contracting experience with a leading UK or international civil engineering contractor are also invited to apply Qualifications/Educational Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying, cost management or commercial management or equivalent is desired Assistance with achieving MRICS through the APC route can be provided to candidate able to show their commitment to work towards this status Employing Company Overview and Profile This Cost Management and Contracts Management employer is a premium name in UK construction consultancy. This employer's broader business capability encompasses a variety of UK and international business units including project management, programme management, cost management and quantity surveying, commercial management, project controls, procurement and supply chain management. This Senior Cost Manager job role is to work within the civil engineering and infrastructure division of their cost and contracts consultancy part of the company, that employs hundreds of Quantity Surveyors, Cost Managers and Contracts professionals dedicated to working on rail, airport, road, bridge, water and related civil engineering infrastructure projects. Cost Manager jobs and project locations include being office based in Central London, and visiting selected sites and clients across the Southeast of England including locations in Essex, Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Generous basic salary Private medical insurance Health & life insurances Contact Steve Thomas for more information.
Nov 02, 2025
Full time
Cost Manager job vacancy for Cost Managers with infrastructure / civil engineering consultancy experience. Based in London and South East England. Fantastic new opportunities to work for a premium international cost and contracts consultancy on major civil engineering and infrastructure projects in London and around the UK. Current live projects include aviation and airports, new railway construction projects, water and water frameworks, major road projects, ongoing highway frameworks and significant bridge and tunnel construction projects. This Cost Manager job offers the opportunity to work across a variety of standalone projects and long-term ongoing frameworks, encompassing nearly all aspects of UK infrastructure construction and renewal work. A brief example of recent, current and future projects include: High Speed 2 / HS2 and other rail upgrade projects Major aviation expansion and renewal projects Ongoing water framework projects and AMP 8 water framework partner work New infrastructure crossing the Thames in London A variety of one-off major road and highway projects as well as confirmed highway frameworks Responsibilities and Duties In this Cost Manager role you will develop your client facing and leadership skills to build and maintain strong professional relationships and ensure effective communication with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in projects and programmes being supported. Assist with the administration of the NEC contract and other contract types in line with project objectives and policies. Assist with providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting throughout the project lifecycle to completion in line with budget. Assist with managing cost variance and contract cash flow, ensuring that the applications made are both correct and timely. Collaborate with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Assist with contract changes effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice Assist with providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders Assist with the progress of final accounts during negotiation and ensure final agreement and settlement Assist with management of commissions as required Assist with preparing tender enquiry packages and review tenders. Assist with conducting feasibility studies and cost-benefit analysis. Assist with assessing claims submitted Help with approving monthly valuations submitted Assist with assessing and approving variations submitted Desired Skills and Experience It is understood that applicants may not have all the required experience in all the areas listed below, and training can be provided in some areas. Assistance with APC is offered and there is an established internal training scheme that offers structured assistance and a very high pass rate. It is essential to be able to demonstrate excellent communication and client facing skills. It is desirable for suitable Cost Managers to have had some experience of some of the duties listed below. Change control experience Pricing experience Cost reporting experience Some experience of undertaking collaborative working Some experience of undertaking Contract Management duties, ideally under NEC3 form of contract Candidates with high quality and high value contracting experience with a leading UK or international civil engineering contractor are also invited to apply Qualifications/Educational Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying, cost management or commercial management or equivalent is desired Assistance with achieving MRICS through the APC route can be provided to candidate able to show their commitment to work towards this status Employing Company Overview and Profile This Cost Management and Contracts Management employer is a premium name in UK construction consultancy. This employer's broader business capability encompasses a variety of UK and international business units including project management, programme management, cost management and quantity surveying, commercial management, project controls, procurement and supply chain management. This Senior Cost Manager job role is to work within the civil engineering and infrastructure division of their cost and contracts consultancy part of the company, that employs hundreds of Quantity Surveyors, Cost Managers and Contracts professionals dedicated to working on rail, airport, road, bridge, water and related civil engineering infrastructure projects. Cost Manager jobs and project locations include being office based in Central London, and visiting selected sites and clients across the Southeast of England including locations in Essex, Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Generous basic salary Private medical insurance Health & life insurances Contact Steve Thomas for more information.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Your Pick of Projects Your new company A well-established and highly respected consultancy based in Norwich, known for delivering high-quality cost consultancy services across commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments. With a strong reputation in East Anglia, the firm offers a collaborative and friendly working environment, underpinned by a commitment to professional excellence and long-term career development. Your new role You'll lead cost planning and financial control across a diverse portfolio of projects, from feasibility through to final account. You'll advise clients on procurement strategies, manage tender processes, and oversee contract administration. You'll also mentor junior team members and contribute to the continued growth of the business. What you'll need to succeed MRICS chartership Proven experience in commercial quantity surveying Strong understanding of JCT and NEC contracts Excellent communication and leadership skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office; CostX experience desirable Full, clean driving licence What you'll get in return Competitive salary based on experience Company pension and optional private health insurance Discretionary bonus scheme 28 days holiday plus bank holidays Agile working and city centre office with parking Supportive team culture with regular social events What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Likewise, if you feel you are the right fit but may not tick all the boxes for the requirements attached, please feel free to reach out as we are more than happy to discuss the position and company further. #
Nov 02, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Your Pick of Projects Your new company A well-established and highly respected consultancy based in Norwich, known for delivering high-quality cost consultancy services across commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments. With a strong reputation in East Anglia, the firm offers a collaborative and friendly working environment, underpinned by a commitment to professional excellence and long-term career development. Your new role You'll lead cost planning and financial control across a diverse portfolio of projects, from feasibility through to final account. You'll advise clients on procurement strategies, manage tender processes, and oversee contract administration. You'll also mentor junior team members and contribute to the continued growth of the business. What you'll need to succeed MRICS chartership Proven experience in commercial quantity surveying Strong understanding of JCT and NEC contracts Excellent communication and leadership skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office; CostX experience desirable Full, clean driving licence What you'll get in return Competitive salary based on experience Company pension and optional private health insurance Discretionary bonus scheme 28 days holiday plus bank holidays Agile working and city centre office with parking Supportive team culture with regular social events What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Likewise, if you feel you are the right fit but may not tick all the boxes for the requirements attached, please feel free to reach out as we are more than happy to discuss the position and company further. #
Freelance Quantity Surveyor - Housebuilder Leicestershire Hybrid Working Inside IR35 Day Rate Contract Monday to Friday Full-Time Hours The Company Our client is a well-established housebuilder with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality homes in partnership with housing associations and local authorities. Operating across the Midlands, they specialise in affordable housing developments and regeneration projects that make a real difference to communities.With a collaborative and forward-thinking culture, they work closely with partners to ensure every project is delivered with integrity, efficiency, and social value at its core. The Role As a Freelance Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in the commercial delivery of residential schemes, ensuring financial control from procurement through to final account. You'll be working on multiple sites across Leicestershire and the East Midlands, supporting the team with: Cost planning and budget management Subcontractor procurement and management Valuations, variations, and final accounts Reporting to senior commercial leads Liaising with site teams and housing association clients This is a hybrid role, with a mix of site visits, office-based work, and remote flexibility. What You'll Need Proven experience in residential construction, ideally with housing association or partnership housing projects Strong commercial acumen and understanding of JCT contracts Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects Comfortable working inside IR35 on a day rate basis Based within commutable distance of Leicestershire What You'll Get in Return Competitive day rate (dependent on experience) Flexible hybrid working model Opportunity to work with a respected regional housebuilder Long-term pipeline of work with potential for contract extension Supportive and collaborative team environment Interested?Apply now or get in touch to discuss the role in more detail. End of October start available for the right candidate. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Nov 02, 2025
Seasonal
Freelance Quantity Surveyor - Housebuilder Leicestershire Hybrid Working Inside IR35 Day Rate Contract Monday to Friday Full-Time Hours The Company Our client is a well-established housebuilder with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality homes in partnership with housing associations and local authorities. Operating across the Midlands, they specialise in affordable housing developments and regeneration projects that make a real difference to communities.With a collaborative and forward-thinking culture, they work closely with partners to ensure every project is delivered with integrity, efficiency, and social value at its core. The Role As a Freelance Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in the commercial delivery of residential schemes, ensuring financial control from procurement through to final account. You'll be working on multiple sites across Leicestershire and the East Midlands, supporting the team with: Cost planning and budget management Subcontractor procurement and management Valuations, variations, and final accounts Reporting to senior commercial leads Liaising with site teams and housing association clients This is a hybrid role, with a mix of site visits, office-based work, and remote flexibility. What You'll Need Proven experience in residential construction, ideally with housing association or partnership housing projects Strong commercial acumen and understanding of JCT contracts Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects Comfortable working inside IR35 on a day rate basis Based within commutable distance of Leicestershire What You'll Get in Return Competitive day rate (dependent on experience) Flexible hybrid working model Opportunity to work with a respected regional housebuilder Long-term pipeline of work with potential for contract extension Supportive and collaborative team environment Interested?Apply now or get in touch to discuss the role in more detail. End of October start available for the right candidate. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Interim 6-month contract for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Greater Manchester Your new company Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to take the lead on high-impact capital projects within the public sector? We're working with a forward-thinking local authority in Greater Manchester that's seeking an interim professional to join their Capital Projects team and drive delivery across a diverse portfolio. Your new role In this pivotal role, you'll be responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of capital projects-from initial planning and site evaluation through to procurement, delivery, and post-project review. You'll manage budgets, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards. Your ability to monitor performance, manage risk, and maintain robust documentation will be key to success. You'll also play a strategic role in stakeholder engagement, working closely with elected members, service users, and external partners to align project outcomes with broader organisational goals. Leadership is central to this position-you'll line manage a team of Quantity Surveyors and support staff, fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring best practice in cost management and contract administration. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in managing complex capital projects within the public sectorStrong leadership and team management skillsExpertise in procurement, contract administration, and financial reportingExcellent stakeholder engagement and communication abilitiesA proactive, solutions-focused approach with a keen eye for detail If you're ready to make a tangible impact in a role that combines strategic oversight with hands-on delivery, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll get in return This is an excellent 6-month contract with a potential of extension. An opportunity for a commercially astute and politically aware QS professional who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. You'll also have the chance to deputise for senior leadership, contributing to the wider strategic direction of the capital programme. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Nov 02, 2025
Seasonal
Interim 6-month contract for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Greater Manchester Your new company Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to take the lead on high-impact capital projects within the public sector? We're working with a forward-thinking local authority in Greater Manchester that's seeking an interim professional to join their Capital Projects team and drive delivery across a diverse portfolio. Your new role In this pivotal role, you'll be responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of capital projects-from initial planning and site evaluation through to procurement, delivery, and post-project review. You'll manage budgets, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards. Your ability to monitor performance, manage risk, and maintain robust documentation will be key to success. You'll also play a strategic role in stakeholder engagement, working closely with elected members, service users, and external partners to align project outcomes with broader organisational goals. Leadership is central to this position-you'll line manage a team of Quantity Surveyors and support staff, fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring best practice in cost management and contract administration. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in managing complex capital projects within the public sectorStrong leadership and team management skillsExpertise in procurement, contract administration, and financial reportingExcellent stakeholder engagement and communication abilitiesA proactive, solutions-focused approach with a keen eye for detail If you're ready to make a tangible impact in a role that combines strategic oversight with hands-on delivery, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll get in return This is an excellent 6-month contract with a potential of extension. An opportunity for a commercially astute and politically aware QS professional who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. You'll also have the chance to deputise for senior leadership, contributing to the wider strategic direction of the capital programme. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Quantity Surveyor/ Senior QS progression opportunity at NW consultancy Your new company You will be working for an award-winning, independent development and construction consultancy based in the NW. The firm is known for delivering innovative solutions to the built environment through a hands-on, bespoke service model led by a team of experienced professionals.Their core services include: Project Management Cost Consultancy Employer's Agent Digital Construction Services The firm is guided by a vision to deliver excellence in the built environment by adding value through consultancy. The company is led by five Equity Directors who are actively involved in projects, ensuring clients benefit from deep expertise and empowered decision-making.A key theme across their services is Development Consultancy, which emphasises a holistic project viewpoint. They invest time early in the process to understand the client's business goals, ensuring that every project delivers meaningful value. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor working from either the Salford or Preston office, you will play a key role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of development projects from inception to completion. You will be working on a variety of projects including new build, refurbishment, fit out, maintenance and repairs in the social housing, local government, heritage, healthcare and education sectors. Their clients include Salford City council, Trafford council, South Ribble council, Together Housing, Jigsaw, Great Places housing association, South Lakes housing association. You will work closely with clients, project teams, and stakeholders to ensure value for money, cost control, and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Provide cost planning, estimating, and budget management throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare tender documentation, conduct tender analysis, and manage procurement processes. Administer contracts, including NEC and JCT forms, and manage change control procedures. Monitor project progress, assess valuations, and produce financial reports. Advise clients on commercial risks and opportunities. Support development appraisals and feasibility studies. Mentor junior team members and contribute to team development. Engage with digital tools and BIM processes to enhance cost management. The firm is keen to recruit a Quantity Surveyor/ Senior QS who is keen to develop and progress to Associate QS in the near future. A clear progression plan will be outlined to ensure this goal is achieved within an agreed timeline. What you'll need to succeed Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.Proven experience in consultancy or client-side roles.Strong knowledge of construction contracts and procurement strategies.Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.Proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office.Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return £45,000-£65,000 salary depending on level joining the business - QS/ Senior QS Performance based bonus 27 days holiday + birthday off + bank holidays Buy or sell up to 5 days holiday per year Standard pension Hybrid, flexible working hours (50/50 split office/home working) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Nov 02, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor/ Senior QS progression opportunity at NW consultancy Your new company You will be working for an award-winning, independent development and construction consultancy based in the NW. The firm is known for delivering innovative solutions to the built environment through a hands-on, bespoke service model led by a team of experienced professionals.Their core services include: Project Management Cost Consultancy Employer's Agent Digital Construction Services The firm is guided by a vision to deliver excellence in the built environment by adding value through consultancy. The company is led by five Equity Directors who are actively involved in projects, ensuring clients benefit from deep expertise and empowered decision-making.A key theme across their services is Development Consultancy, which emphasises a holistic project viewpoint. They invest time early in the process to understand the client's business goals, ensuring that every project delivers meaningful value. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor working from either the Salford or Preston office, you will play a key role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of development projects from inception to completion. You will be working on a variety of projects including new build, refurbishment, fit out, maintenance and repairs in the social housing, local government, heritage, healthcare and education sectors. Their clients include Salford City council, Trafford council, South Ribble council, Together Housing, Jigsaw, Great Places housing association, South Lakes housing association. You will work closely with clients, project teams, and stakeholders to ensure value for money, cost control, and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Provide cost planning, estimating, and budget management throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare tender documentation, conduct tender analysis, and manage procurement processes. Administer contracts, including NEC and JCT forms, and manage change control procedures. Monitor project progress, assess valuations, and produce financial reports. Advise clients on commercial risks and opportunities. Support development appraisals and feasibility studies. Mentor junior team members and contribute to team development. Engage with digital tools and BIM processes to enhance cost management. The firm is keen to recruit a Quantity Surveyor/ Senior QS who is keen to develop and progress to Associate QS in the near future. A clear progression plan will be outlined to ensure this goal is achieved within an agreed timeline. What you'll need to succeed Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.Proven experience in consultancy or client-side roles.Strong knowledge of construction contracts and procurement strategies.Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.Proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office.Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return £45,000-£65,000 salary depending on level joining the business - QS/ Senior QS Performance based bonus 27 days holiday + birthday off + bank holidays Buy or sell up to 5 days holiday per year Standard pension Hybrid, flexible working hours (50/50 split office/home working) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Canterbury Assistant / Junior Quantity Surveyor - Residential House Building Assistant / Junior Quantity Surveyor - Residential House Building Location: Canterbury Company Type: Canterbury House Builder (70-120 Units Annually) We are currently recruiting for an Assistant or Junior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established Canterbury-based house builder delivering between 70 and 120 residential units per year. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in a supportive and fast-paced residential construction environment. Role Overview: Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents. Support the commercial team with subcontractor procurement and valuations. Monitor project costs and variations throughout the build process. Help ensure projects are delivered within budget and to high standards Ideal Candidate: Degree-qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management. Some experience in residential construction (placement or post-grad). Strong numerical and communication skills. Eager to learn and grow within a close-knit commercial team What's on Offer: Long-term career development with a growing regional house builder Exposure to a variety of residential projects Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive team environment with hands-on mentoring. Interested in building your future with a respected local developer? Apply today or get in touch for more information to or . #
Nov 02, 2025
Seasonal
Canterbury Assistant / Junior Quantity Surveyor - Residential House Building Assistant / Junior Quantity Surveyor - Residential House Building Location: Canterbury Company Type: Canterbury House Builder (70-120 Units Annually) We are currently recruiting for an Assistant or Junior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established Canterbury-based house builder delivering between 70 and 120 residential units per year. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in a supportive and fast-paced residential construction environment. Role Overview: Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents. Support the commercial team with subcontractor procurement and valuations. Monitor project costs and variations throughout the build process. Help ensure projects are delivered within budget and to high standards Ideal Candidate: Degree-qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management. Some experience in residential construction (placement or post-grad). Strong numerical and communication skills. Eager to learn and grow within a close-knit commercial team What's on Offer: Long-term career development with a growing regional house builder Exposure to a variety of residential projects Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive team environment with hands-on mentoring. Interested in building your future with a respected local developer? Apply today or get in touch for more information to or . #
Quantity Surveyor - Early to Mid-Level Career Opportunity Your new company A forward-thinking consultancy in Norwich with a strong regional presence and a reputation for delivering high-quality cost consultancy services. The firm fosters a relaxed and collaborative culture, offering excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Your new role You'll support senior surveyors in delivering cost planning, tendering, and contract administration across a range of projects. You'll prepare financial reports, assist with valuations, and liaise with clients and contractors to ensure smooth project delivery. What you'll need to succeed MRICS desirable but not essential 2+ years' experience in quantity surveying Strong communication and multitasking skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office; CostX experience preferred Familiarity with JCT contracts; NEC exposure beneficial Full, clean driving licence What you'll get in return Competitive salary based on experience Pension and optional private health insurance Discretionary bonus scheme Agile working and 28 days holiday plus bank holidays City centre office with parking Friendly team environment with regular social events What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Nov 02, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Early to Mid-Level Career Opportunity Your new company A forward-thinking consultancy in Norwich with a strong regional presence and a reputation for delivering high-quality cost consultancy services. The firm fosters a relaxed and collaborative culture, offering excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Your new role You'll support senior surveyors in delivering cost planning, tendering, and contract administration across a range of projects. You'll prepare financial reports, assist with valuations, and liaise with clients and contractors to ensure smooth project delivery. What you'll need to succeed MRICS desirable but not essential 2+ years' experience in quantity surveying Strong communication and multitasking skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office; CostX experience preferred Familiarity with JCT contracts; NEC exposure beneficial Full, clean driving licence What you'll get in return Competitive salary based on experience Pension and optional private health insurance Discretionary bonus scheme Agile working and 28 days holiday plus bank holidays City centre office with parking Friendly team environment with regular social events What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Quantity Surveyor/Employer's Agent Your new company This is a great opportunity to join a multidisciplinary construction consultancy, covering 11 core services, including Project Management, Quantity Surveying, and Building Surveying. They pride themselves on their colleague retention rate, with educational support via apprenticeships, degrees, and qualifications via RICS, CIOB, and other qualifications. They are truly passionate about the development of their employees and ensuring long-term career development. Their colleagues are at the forefront of their business and the most important part of their philosophy. Your new role As the new Quantity Surveyor/Employer's Agent, you'll be part of an exciting, dynamic, and growing team in the Cambridge office. Due to ongoing success and recent placement on a large project, the organisation is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor/Employer's Agent to actively be involved with a variety of large, upcoming projects situated around East Anglia. What you'll need to succeed For the Quantity Surveyor/Employer's Agent role, you'll need to be in the process of completing your APC or completed your APC already with some experience in the relevant sector. This role focusses heavily on the Employer's Agent side, so it's a great opportunity if that is an avenue you would like to take your career moving forward, as there will be a range of flexibility in your next steps moving forward. What you'll get in return The salary for this position ranges from £30,000-£35,000, but this is dependent on experience and not set. Other benefits include 25-days holiday (plus bank holidays), fully funded educational support, progression due to ongoing success with the company, new office and a supportive team environment. There is hybrid and flexible working involved also. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to or call . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Nov 02, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor/Employer's Agent Your new company This is a great opportunity to join a multidisciplinary construction consultancy, covering 11 core services, including Project Management, Quantity Surveying, and Building Surveying. They pride themselves on their colleague retention rate, with educational support via apprenticeships, degrees, and qualifications via RICS, CIOB, and other qualifications. They are truly passionate about the development of their employees and ensuring long-term career development. Their colleagues are at the forefront of their business and the most important part of their philosophy. Your new role As the new Quantity Surveyor/Employer's Agent, you'll be part of an exciting, dynamic, and growing team in the Cambridge office. Due to ongoing success and recent placement on a large project, the organisation is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor/Employer's Agent to actively be involved with a variety of large, upcoming projects situated around East Anglia. What you'll need to succeed For the Quantity Surveyor/Employer's Agent role, you'll need to be in the process of completing your APC or completed your APC already with some experience in the relevant sector. This role focusses heavily on the Employer's Agent side, so it's a great opportunity if that is an avenue you would like to take your career moving forward, as there will be a range of flexibility in your next steps moving forward. What you'll get in return The salary for this position ranges from £30,000-£35,000, but this is dependent on experience and not set. Other benefits include 25-days holiday (plus bank holidays), fully funded educational support, progression due to ongoing success with the company, new office and a supportive team environment. There is hybrid and flexible working involved also. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to or call . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Canterbury Assistant / Junior / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor - Main Contracting Assistant / Junior / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor - Main Contracting Location: Canterbury, Kent Project Range: New Build & Refurbishment Projects (£400k - £10m)We are currently recruiting for an Assistant, Junior, or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established Canterbury-based main contractor. With a strong pipeline of New build and refurbishment projects across the South East. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and dynamic commercial team. Role Overview: Assist with cost planning, tendering, and procurement Support the commercial team in managing subcontractor packages and valuations Monitor project costs, variations, and reporting Gain exposure to a wide range of project types and values Ideal Candidate: Degree-qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Experience in main contracting (ideal but not essential for junior roles) Strong attention to detail and communication skills Eager to learn and progress within a growing business What's on Offer: Long-term career development with a reputable regional contractor Exposure to diverse projects across residential, commercial, and public sectors Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive team environment with mentoring and training Ready to take the next step in your QS career? Apply now or get in touch to find out more. #
Nov 02, 2025
Seasonal
Canterbury Assistant / Junior / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor - Main Contracting Assistant / Junior / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor - Main Contracting Location: Canterbury, Kent Project Range: New Build & Refurbishment Projects (£400k - £10m)We are currently recruiting for an Assistant, Junior, or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established Canterbury-based main contractor. With a strong pipeline of New build and refurbishment projects across the South East. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and dynamic commercial team. Role Overview: Assist with cost planning, tendering, and procurement Support the commercial team in managing subcontractor packages and valuations Monitor project costs, variations, and reporting Gain exposure to a wide range of project types and values Ideal Candidate: Degree-qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Experience in main contracting (ideal but not essential for junior roles) Strong attention to detail and communication skills Eager to learn and progress within a growing business What's on Offer: Long-term career development with a reputable regional contractor Exposure to diverse projects across residential, commercial, and public sectors Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive team environment with mentoring and training Ready to take the next step in your QS career? Apply now or get in touch to find out more. #
Tier one contractor - Midlands based projects - Excellent benefits + package Your new company Are you a Quantity Surveyor with a Tier One background who is looking for a new, exciting opportunity to work with one of the biggest construction names in the market? If the answer is yes, I may have just the role for you! Your first project would be one of the company's major projects based in Leicestershire - projects that will follow are all based regionally within the Midlands. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor within the Major Projects division, you will be fully responsible for managing your assigned projects or packages. You will be expected to lead with a high level of commercial expertise, ensuring adherence to compliance, financial viability, and the highest industry standards. Responsibilities will include: Involvement in managing subcontracted work packages and direct collaboration with commercial leadership on bidding approaches, both internal and external, is expected. A focus on maximising project financial performance through the effective handling of these external agreements will be necessary. Leading the acquisition process, including issuing bid invitations, reconciling package details, and generating subcontract agreements, will be a primary task. Managing all stages of pre-contract and post-contract activities and reporting, alongside interaction with clients and sector experts, will also be part of the role. What you'll need to succeed BSc / MSc qualified in Quantity Surveying. Minimum 3 years experience as an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (or senior / above). It is essential you have worked for a Tier One Contractor - those who apply and do not have this experience will not be considered. Experience working on packages up to £15m would be beneficial. What you'll get in return Up to £60,000 + car allowance / company car Profit share scheme Flexible working Travel covered to sites Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme 26 days holidays + bank holidays Market leading family leave benefits (both paternity & maternity ) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Nov 02, 2025
Full time
Tier one contractor - Midlands based projects - Excellent benefits + package Your new company Are you a Quantity Surveyor with a Tier One background who is looking for a new, exciting opportunity to work with one of the biggest construction names in the market? If the answer is yes, I may have just the role for you! Your first project would be one of the company's major projects based in Leicestershire - projects that will follow are all based regionally within the Midlands. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor within the Major Projects division, you will be fully responsible for managing your assigned projects or packages. You will be expected to lead with a high level of commercial expertise, ensuring adherence to compliance, financial viability, and the highest industry standards. Responsibilities will include: Involvement in managing subcontracted work packages and direct collaboration with commercial leadership on bidding approaches, both internal and external, is expected. A focus on maximising project financial performance through the effective handling of these external agreements will be necessary. Leading the acquisition process, including issuing bid invitations, reconciling package details, and generating subcontract agreements, will be a primary task. Managing all stages of pre-contract and post-contract activities and reporting, alongside interaction with clients and sector experts, will also be part of the role. What you'll need to succeed BSc / MSc qualified in Quantity Surveying. Minimum 3 years experience as an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (or senior / above). It is essential you have worked for a Tier One Contractor - those who apply and do not have this experience will not be considered. Experience working on packages up to £15m would be beneficial. What you'll get in return Up to £60,000 + car allowance / company car Profit share scheme Flexible working Travel covered to sites Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme 26 days holidays + bank holidays Market leading family leave benefits (both paternity & maternity ) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Senior Building Surveyor opportunity in South Essex Your new company Excellent opportunity to join a privately owned Chartered Surveyors who have been operating for over 30 years. As a multi-disciplinary practice, they are involved in a variety of disciplines including Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management and CDM. Your new role Due to a retirement within the organisation, they are seeking a senior level Building Surveyor to join their Surveying and Project Management department. You will take a lead role in a full range of project and professional duties working for both private and public sector clients. Your workload is likely to include Fire Risk Assessment related building surveying, fund monitoring, defect reports and project works including preparing tender documents and post contract roles. You will work on a variety of JCT and Design and Build projects ranging between £100k - £1m and will be responsible for managing the life cycle of the project. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role you will need to be an experienced Building Surveyor with good understanding of JCT contracts and construction and building pathology. You should have excellent written skills and must have access to a vehicle for work purposes. What you'll get in return In return you will benefit from a competitive salary, 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, pension and professional fees paid (where relevant). What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Nov 02, 2025
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor opportunity in South Essex Your new company Excellent opportunity to join a privately owned Chartered Surveyors who have been operating for over 30 years. As a multi-disciplinary practice, they are involved in a variety of disciplines including Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management and CDM. Your new role Due to a retirement within the organisation, they are seeking a senior level Building Surveyor to join their Surveying and Project Management department. You will take a lead role in a full range of project and professional duties working for both private and public sector clients. Your workload is likely to include Fire Risk Assessment related building surveying, fund monitoring, defect reports and project works including preparing tender documents and post contract roles. You will work on a variety of JCT and Design and Build projects ranging between £100k - £1m and will be responsible for managing the life cycle of the project. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role you will need to be an experienced Building Surveyor with good understanding of JCT contracts and construction and building pathology. You should have excellent written skills and must have access to a vehicle for work purposes. What you'll get in return In return you will benefit from a competitive salary, 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, pension and professional fees paid (where relevant). What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Associate Quantity Surveyor - Strategic Leadership Role Your new company An award-winning consultancy in Norwich offering cost consultancy and project management services across the built environment. Known for its loyalty, flexibility, and commitment to staff development, the firm provides a platform for professionals to grow into leadership roles within a supportive and agile working culture. Your new role As an Associate Quantity Surveyor, you'll take on a strategic leadership role, managing high-value projects and mentoring junior staff. You'll be responsible for client engagement, business development, and ensuring the delivery of accurate cost advice and contract management across multiple sectors. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualification Extensive experience in commercial quantity surveying Strong leadership and client-facing skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office; CostX experience preferred Knowledge of JCT essential; NEC desirable Full, clean driving licence What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Pension scheme and private health insurance option Discretionary bonus Agile working and 28 days holiday plus bank holidays City centre office with parking Clear progression path and inclusive team culture What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, or you feel you hit most but not all the requirements and you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Nov 02, 2025
Full time
Associate Quantity Surveyor - Strategic Leadership Role Your new company An award-winning consultancy in Norwich offering cost consultancy and project management services across the built environment. Known for its loyalty, flexibility, and commitment to staff development, the firm provides a platform for professionals to grow into leadership roles within a supportive and agile working culture. Your new role As an Associate Quantity Surveyor, you'll take on a strategic leadership role, managing high-value projects and mentoring junior staff. You'll be responsible for client engagement, business development, and ensuring the delivery of accurate cost advice and contract management across multiple sectors. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualification Extensive experience in commercial quantity surveying Strong leadership and client-facing skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office; CostX experience preferred Knowledge of JCT essential; NEC desirable Full, clean driving licence What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Pension scheme and private health insurance option Discretionary bonus Agile working and 28 days holiday plus bank holidays City centre office with parking Clear progression path and inclusive team culture What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, or you feel you hit most but not all the requirements and you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Deploy your QS experience on a large multi-year residential project in Edinburgh. Get in touch now! Quantity Surveyor - Major Civils Package Residential Development (Edinburgh) Attractive Salary Pension Scheme Flexible Working Long-Term Project Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading residential builder developer with a strong track record of delivering high-quality housing across Scotland. Known for their commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability, the company is embarking on a major residential development in Edinburgh that will span the next five years. With a reputation as an excellent employer, they offer a collaborative culture and long-term career prospects. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of a substantial civils package within this flagship residential development. Your responsibilities will include: Managing budgets, forecasts, and cost control for groundworks and infrastructureOverseeing subcontractor procurement and contract administrationSupporting project delivery teams with commercial insight and risk managementLiaising with consultants, engineers, and site teams to ensure value and complianceReporting on financial performance and contributing to strategic planningThis is a high-impact role with visibility across the business and the opportunity to shape a major development from the ground up. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you'll bring:Proven experience in quantity surveying, ideally with civils or infrastructure packagesStrong commercial acumen and contract knowledge (NEC or JCT)Excellent communication and negotiation skillsA proactive and detail-oriented approachRelevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction ManagementExperience on large-scale residential or mixed-use developments will be highly regarded. Perhaps you are currently working for a civils contractor and are seeking to work for a main contractor on a high-profile project in Edinburgh. What you'll get in return In return, you'll enjoy:A competitive salary and benefits packageGenerous pension schemeFlexible working arrangements (hybrid options available)Long-term project stability and career developmentA supportive and forward-thinking team environmentWhat you need to do nowIf you're ready to take on a career-defining role with a respected developer, we'd love to hear from you. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Nov 02, 2025
Full time
Deploy your QS experience on a large multi-year residential project in Edinburgh. Get in touch now! Quantity Surveyor - Major Civils Package Residential Development (Edinburgh) Attractive Salary Pension Scheme Flexible Working Long-Term Project Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading residential builder developer with a strong track record of delivering high-quality housing across Scotland. Known for their commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability, the company is embarking on a major residential development in Edinburgh that will span the next five years. With a reputation as an excellent employer, they offer a collaborative culture and long-term career prospects. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of a substantial civils package within this flagship residential development. Your responsibilities will include: Managing budgets, forecasts, and cost control for groundworks and infrastructureOverseeing subcontractor procurement and contract administrationSupporting project delivery teams with commercial insight and risk managementLiaising with consultants, engineers, and site teams to ensure value and complianceReporting on financial performance and contributing to strategic planningThis is a high-impact role with visibility across the business and the opportunity to shape a major development from the ground up. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you'll bring:Proven experience in quantity surveying, ideally with civils or infrastructure packagesStrong commercial acumen and contract knowledge (NEC or JCT)Excellent communication and negotiation skillsA proactive and detail-oriented approachRelevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction ManagementExperience on large-scale residential or mixed-use developments will be highly regarded. Perhaps you are currently working for a civils contractor and are seeking to work for a main contractor on a high-profile project in Edinburgh. What you'll get in return In return, you'll enjoy:A competitive salary and benefits packageGenerous pension schemeFlexible working arrangements (hybrid options available)Long-term project stability and career developmentA supportive and forward-thinking team environmentWhat you need to do nowIf you're ready to take on a career-defining role with a respected developer, we'd love to hear from you. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
A large Scottish Owned Builder Developer seeks to add a Quantity Surveyor to their Pre - construction team. Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor - Residential Builder Developer Attractive Salary Pension Scheme Flexible Working Options Your new company Join a leading residential builder and developer with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality homes across Scotland. Based near Glasgow with operations in Edinburgh, this dynamic and forward-thinking company is committed to excellence in design, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. With a growing pipeline of projects, they are now seeking a talented Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. Your new role As a Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the early stages of residential development projects. You'll be responsible for: Preparing cost plans and feasibility studiesSupporting land acquisition and tendering processesEvaluating subcontractor and supplier packagesProviding commercial input during design developmentCollaborating with planning, design, and construction teams to ensure cost-effective solutionsThis is a strategic role that offers the opportunity to influence project outcomes from inception through to delivery. What you'll need to succeed: To thrive in this role, you should have: Proven experience in quantity surveying within residential constructionStrong pre-construction and cost planning expertiseExcellent analytical and communication skillsA proactive approach and ability to work collaboratively across departmentsRelevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction ManagementExperience with developer-led projects and early-stage cost consultancy will be highly advantageous. What you'll get in return In return, you'll receive: A highly competitive salary packageGenerous pension schemeFlexible working arrangements (hybrid options available)Opportunities for career progression within a growing businessA supportive and collaborative working environment What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to exciting residential developments, we'd love to hear from you. #
Nov 02, 2025
Full time
A large Scottish Owned Builder Developer seeks to add a Quantity Surveyor to their Pre - construction team. Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor - Residential Builder Developer Attractive Salary Pension Scheme Flexible Working Options Your new company Join a leading residential builder and developer with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality homes across Scotland. Based near Glasgow with operations in Edinburgh, this dynamic and forward-thinking company is committed to excellence in design, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. With a growing pipeline of projects, they are now seeking a talented Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. Your new role As a Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the early stages of residential development projects. You'll be responsible for: Preparing cost plans and feasibility studiesSupporting land acquisition and tendering processesEvaluating subcontractor and supplier packagesProviding commercial input during design developmentCollaborating with planning, design, and construction teams to ensure cost-effective solutionsThis is a strategic role that offers the opportunity to influence project outcomes from inception through to delivery. What you'll need to succeed: To thrive in this role, you should have: Proven experience in quantity surveying within residential constructionStrong pre-construction and cost planning expertiseExcellent analytical and communication skillsA proactive approach and ability to work collaboratively across departmentsRelevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction ManagementExperience with developer-led projects and early-stage cost consultancy will be highly advantageous. What you'll get in return In return, you'll receive: A highly competitive salary packageGenerous pension schemeFlexible working arrangements (hybrid options available)Opportunities for career progression within a growing businessA supportive and collaborative working environment What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to exciting residential developments, we'd love to hear from you. #
Freelance Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, Doncaster Quantity Surveyor - Freelance - Doncaster - Tier 1 Contractor - Highways - Hybrid Working Your new companyYou will be joining an industry-leading contractor based in Doncaster operating within the highways industry. Well-known for their collaborative culture and commitment to progressive change, this multi-accredited contractor is appointed on multiple major highways frameworks across England and Wales and as they continue to grow, they are looking for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make your mark in a business that values agility, transparency and innovation. This is a full-time freelance position based out of their Doncaster office (40 hours per week) with hybrid working and occasional site visits. There is the opportunity for the right candidate to become permanent. Your new roleAs Quantity Surveyor, you'll be the commercial lead for your business area, providing essential financial and contractual support across projects in England and Wales. You'll work closely with operational teams, ensuring accurate cost-value reporting and maintaining strong client relationships. Key responsibilities include: Financial management and valuation of highways projects Monthly cost-value reconciliation and reporting Supporting site and office teams on contract and commercial matters Attending client meetings and site visits to provide hands-on support Driving continuous improvement and implementing ideas that enhance performance. What you'll need to succeedIn order to be successful, you will bring: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the highways and/or local authority sectors Sound understanding of cost-value reporting and project financials Working knowledge of NEC form of contract, ideally NEC4 (Options B and C) Excellent communication skills and confidence in client-facing situations A proactive mindset and the ability to work collaboratively across teams Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive: Weekly competitive pay Minimum 3 months duration and immediate start, with the possibility of a permanent contract Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to grow and advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or email a copy to this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Nov 02, 2025
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Freelance Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, Doncaster Quantity Surveyor - Freelance - Doncaster - Tier 1 Contractor - Highways - Hybrid Working Your new companyYou will be joining an industry-leading contractor based in Doncaster operating within the highways industry. Well-known for their collaborative culture and commitment to progressive change, this multi-accredited contractor is appointed on multiple major highways frameworks across England and Wales and as they continue to grow, they are looking for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make your mark in a business that values agility, transparency and innovation. This is a full-time freelance position based out of their Doncaster office (40 hours per week) with hybrid working and occasional site visits. There is the opportunity for the right candidate to become permanent. Your new roleAs Quantity Surveyor, you'll be the commercial lead for your business area, providing essential financial and contractual support across projects in England and Wales. You'll work closely with operational teams, ensuring accurate cost-value reporting and maintaining strong client relationships. Key responsibilities include: Financial management and valuation of highways projects Monthly cost-value reconciliation and reporting Supporting site and office teams on contract and commercial matters Attending client meetings and site visits to provide hands-on support Driving continuous improvement and implementing ideas that enhance performance. What you'll need to succeedIn order to be successful, you will bring: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the highways and/or local authority sectors Sound understanding of cost-value reporting and project financials Working knowledge of NEC form of contract, ideally NEC4 (Options B and C) Excellent communication skills and confidence in client-facing situations A proactive mindset and the ability to work collaboratively across teams Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive: Weekly competitive pay Minimum 3 months duration and immediate start, with the possibility of a permanent contract Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to grow and advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or email a copy to this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent Managing QS to join our dynamic Area 12 team based across Yorkshire & the Humberside on a hybrid basis. In this role, you will support the Senior Commercial team in the end-to-end commercial process for the Area 12 contract. You will develop client relationships in support of successful account delivery, aiding change and conflict management, and promoting Amey in retaining/winning future works. What You'll Do: Oversee the financial and contractual aspects of the Area 12 M&R Contract, ensuring compliance with NEC 4 TSC and company policies. Monitor and control project costs, prepare cost estimates, and manage budgets to ensure projects are delivered within financial targets. Administer contracts, including the preparation and submission of applications for payment, valuation of variations, and management of compensation events. Assessment of monthly applications, raising payment certificates, ensuring all liabilities are loaded onto SAP monthly. Carrying out subcontract procurement exercises to increase resilience within the contract, including drafting contracts and onboarding successful applications. Identify and manage commercial risks, ensuring that appropriate mitigation measures are in place. Preparation of budgets three times a year. Prepare and present monthly CVR's to senior management, highlighting key issues and providing recommendations for improvement. Update forecasts monthly feeding into the Annual Commercial Plan, submitted to National Highways. Work closely with the planning, operations, and finance teams to ensure effective communication and collaboration across all project phases. Maintain strong relationships with clients, addressing any commercial queries and ensuring high levels of client satisfaction. Provide guidance and support to junior QS staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car: Select from an electric company vehicle or receive a generous car allowance, supporting our ambitious journey to carbon net zero! Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Principal commercial manager. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Bringing a positive approach that aligns with our goals and values. Leveraging your expertise in NEC contracts to drive results. Applying strong problem-solving skills to enhance efficiency and innovation in your role. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent Managing QS to join our dynamic Area 12 team based across Yorkshire & the Humberside on a hybrid basis. In this role, you will support the Senior Commercial team in the end-to-end commercial process for the Area 12 contract. You will develop client relationships in support of successful account delivery, aiding change and conflict management, and promoting Amey in retaining/winning future works. What You'll Do: Oversee the financial and contractual aspects of the Area 12 M&R Contract, ensuring compliance with NEC 4 TSC and company policies. Monitor and control project costs, prepare cost estimates, and manage budgets to ensure projects are delivered within financial targets. Administer contracts, including the preparation and submission of applications for payment, valuation of variations, and management of compensation events. Assessment of monthly applications, raising payment certificates, ensuring all liabilities are loaded onto SAP monthly. Carrying out subcontract procurement exercises to increase resilience within the contract, including drafting contracts and onboarding successful applications. Identify and manage commercial risks, ensuring that appropriate mitigation measures are in place. Preparation of budgets three times a year. Prepare and present monthly CVR's to senior management, highlighting key issues and providing recommendations for improvement. Update forecasts monthly feeding into the Annual Commercial Plan, submitted to National Highways. Work closely with the planning, operations, and finance teams to ensure effective communication and collaboration across all project phases. Maintain strong relationships with clients, addressing any commercial queries and ensuring high levels of client satisfaction. Provide guidance and support to junior QS staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car: Select from an electric company vehicle or receive a generous car allowance, supporting our ambitious journey to carbon net zero! Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Principal commercial manager. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Bringing a positive approach that aligns with our goals and values. Leveraging your expertise in NEC contracts to drive results. Applying strong problem-solving skills to enhance efficiency and innovation in your role. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why Join Us Since 1869 we've worked on building and civil engineering projects that have set the standard for others to follow - right up to present-day examples like the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium, and award-winning new Bloomberg building. After celebrating our 155th anniversary, we're looking forward with excitement to the projects and opportunities ahead. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Quantity Surveyor role Ideally, you'll; be a recognised Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash Working together to input into Work Scope Documents/ Procurement of Enabling Work Packages with the Client Procurement Team. have prior experience with CM projects have experience managing a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Broad construction industry experience covering many and various sectors and markets in commercial positions with industry main contracting organisations Your profile Large scale major project experience / Construction Management experience Strategy - Can disseminate a breadth of internal and external data and apply sound judgement regarding the strategic direction of the business You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or a related subject Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why Join Us Since 1869 we've worked on building and civil engineering projects that have set the standard for others to follow - right up to present-day examples like the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium, and award-winning new Bloomberg building. After celebrating our 155th anniversary, we're looking forward with excitement to the projects and opportunities ahead. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Quantity Surveyor role Ideally, you'll; be a recognised Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash Working together to input into Work Scope Documents/ Procurement of Enabling Work Packages with the Client Procurement Team. have prior experience with CM projects have experience managing a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Broad construction industry experience covering many and various sectors and markets in commercial positions with industry main contracting organisations Your profile Large scale major project experience / Construction Management experience Strategy - Can disseminate a breadth of internal and external data and apply sound judgement regarding the strategic direction of the business You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or a related subject Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why Join Us Since 1869 we've worked on building and civil engineering projects that have set the standard for others to follow - right up to present-day examples like the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium, and award-winning new Bloomberg building. After celebrating our 155th anniversary, we're looking forward with excitement to the projects and opportunities ahead. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Quantity Surveyor role Ideally, you'll; be a recognised Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash Working together to input into Work Scope Documents/ Procurement of Enabling Work Packages with the Client Procurement Team. have prior experience with CM projects have experience managing a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Broad construction industry experience covering many and various sectors and markets in commercial positions with industry main contracting organisations Your profile Large scale major project experience / Construction Management experience Strategy - Can disseminate a breadth of internal and external data and apply sound judgement regarding the strategic direction of the business You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or a related subject Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why Join Us Since 1869 we've worked on building and civil engineering projects that have set the standard for others to follow - right up to present-day examples like the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium, and award-winning new Bloomberg building. After celebrating our 155th anniversary, we're looking forward with excitement to the projects and opportunities ahead. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Quantity Surveyor role Ideally, you'll; be a recognised Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash Working together to input into Work Scope Documents/ Procurement of Enabling Work Packages with the Client Procurement Team. have prior experience with CM projects have experience managing a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Broad construction industry experience covering many and various sectors and markets in commercial positions with industry main contracting organisations Your profile Large scale major project experience / Construction Management experience Strategy - Can disseminate a breadth of internal and external data and apply sound judgement regarding the strategic direction of the business You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or a related subject Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
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