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.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Warrington 65,000- 70,000 We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a trusted RICS Chartered Quantity Surveying practice delivering NEC4 projects across nuclear, renewables, water, process, and infrastructure sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile projects while developing your expertise in NEC4 contracts. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will act as a trusted advisor, providing strategic commercial guidance and managing contract and commercial matters. You will collaborate with delivery teams, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure project objectives are achieved. This role offers hands-on involvement in project delivery and the chance to identify creative solutions and drive process improvements. About You Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or Engineering (HNC/HND considered) Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle for business travel Commercially astute, client-focused, and skilled in fostering collaboration and accountability Professional membership (or working towards) with RICS, CIPS, or ICE preferred Strong understanding of NEC4 contracts or similar forms, including contract strategies Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership skills Willingness to work on-site with project teams to deliver successful outcomes Benefits Competitve salary, 5,775 flexible allowance, bonus scheme up to 10%, enhanced family leave Rest & Recharge perks: exclusive holiday lodge, training and resilience retreat, 25 days leave (plus bank holidays) with buy/sell options Matched pension contributions up to 8%, private medical insurance, and health cash plan Career development support with NEC4 accredited training, expert-led sessions, and tailored management and leadership pathways Why Join? This is your chance to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team delivering impactful projects across the North West. Develop your career, expand your NEC4 expertise, and contribute to projects that make a real difference. Relevant Experience / Sectors Senior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Project Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Claims Consultant, Contract Management, Contract Administration, NEC3/4 , EPC, APC, RICS, power generation, nuclear, renewable energy, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, process engineering, civil engineering, relocation. Apply Now Take the next step in your career and join a team shaping the future of NEC4 collaborative project delivery. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Warrington 65,000- 70,000 We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a trusted RICS Chartered Quantity Surveying practice delivering NEC4 projects across nuclear, renewables, water, process, and infrastructure sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile projects while developing your expertise in NEC4 contracts. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will act as a trusted advisor, providing strategic commercial guidance and managing contract and commercial matters. You will collaborate with delivery teams, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure project objectives are achieved. This role offers hands-on involvement in project delivery and the chance to identify creative solutions and drive process improvements. About You Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or Engineering (HNC/HND considered) Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle for business travel Commercially astute, client-focused, and skilled in fostering collaboration and accountability Professional membership (or working towards) with RICS, CIPS, or ICE preferred Strong understanding of NEC4 contracts or similar forms, including contract strategies Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership skills Willingness to work on-site with project teams to deliver successful outcomes Benefits Competitve salary, 5,775 flexible allowance, bonus scheme up to 10%, enhanced family leave Rest & Recharge perks: exclusive holiday lodge, training and resilience retreat, 25 days leave (plus bank holidays) with buy/sell options Matched pension contributions up to 8%, private medical insurance, and health cash plan Career development support with NEC4 accredited training, expert-led sessions, and tailored management and leadership pathways Why Join? This is your chance to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team delivering impactful projects across the North West. Develop your career, expand your NEC4 expertise, and contribute to projects that make a real difference. Relevant Experience / Sectors Senior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Project Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Claims Consultant, Contract Management, Contract Administration, NEC3/4 , EPC, APC, RICS, power generation, nuclear, renewable energy, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, process engineering, civil engineering, relocation. Apply Now Take the next step in your career and join a team shaping the future of NEC4 collaborative project delivery. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Are you ready to work in an inclusive, award winning, progressive and dynamic environment? Do you have experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor? Do you have a background working on civils projects? Do you have expert working knowledge and experience of NEC 4 form of contracts? What are you waiting for? Apply today! Our client provides commercial management expertise to a range of clients with infrastructure sectors including National Grid, Rail and water With a focus on rail, power, utilities, water and aviation. As a forward-thinking organisation, we are seeking 4 x dedicated and experienced Quantity Surveyors to join the team and drive commercial delivery in the rail & infrastructure sectors. We are rapidly expanding our team so it's a great time to join the business. The successful candidate will be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with in civil engineering or power infrastructure projects. You will be working on a National Grid framework improvement projects on NEC option 4 and procurement related activities. In this role we require a Senior Quantity Surveyor who has experience of dealing with NEC 4 contracts and Procurement. This is a contract role Outside IR35 and will be based Warwick 2 days per week + remote working or other site visits required. An immediate start is available for the right candidate with longevity frameworks and projects. Primary duties include optimisation of margin on projects and protecting/mitigation of commercial risk, appointment and management of sub-contractors, client negotiation and management. You will support the project team as required. Qualifications: Formal qualification, ideally at degree level or above, in Quantity Surveying or a relevant commercial/construction subject. A member of or working towards an appropriate professional qualification/membership (RICS/CIOB). Experience: Procurement experience Commercial management of £multi-million construction contracts, Civil engineering project experience or power/national grid NEC 4 contract knowledge. Technical Proficiency: Can formulate, present and manage high-value contract variations and claims through to client agreement. Ability to negotiate and influence decisions. Can read, interpret and measure construction drawings. Understanding of contract law. Comfortable undertaking complex Excel and Word tasks. Get in touch to learn more about the opportunity and company.
Oct 28, 2025
Contract
Are you ready to work in an inclusive, award winning, progressive and dynamic environment? Do you have experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor? Do you have a background working on civils projects? Do you have expert working knowledge and experience of NEC 4 form of contracts? What are you waiting for? Apply today! Our client provides commercial management expertise to a range of clients with infrastructure sectors including National Grid, Rail and water With a focus on rail, power, utilities, water and aviation. As a forward-thinking organisation, we are seeking 4 x dedicated and experienced Quantity Surveyors to join the team and drive commercial delivery in the rail & infrastructure sectors. We are rapidly expanding our team so it's a great time to join the business. The successful candidate will be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with in civil engineering or power infrastructure projects. You will be working on a National Grid framework improvement projects on NEC option 4 and procurement related activities. In this role we require a Senior Quantity Surveyor who has experience of dealing with NEC 4 contracts and Procurement. This is a contract role Outside IR35 and will be based Warwick 2 days per week + remote working or other site visits required. An immediate start is available for the right candidate with longevity frameworks and projects. Primary duties include optimisation of margin on projects and protecting/mitigation of commercial risk, appointment and management of sub-contractors, client negotiation and management. You will support the project team as required. Qualifications: Formal qualification, ideally at degree level or above, in Quantity Surveying or a relevant commercial/construction subject. A member of or working towards an appropriate professional qualification/membership (RICS/CIOB). Experience: Procurement experience Commercial management of £multi-million construction contracts, Civil engineering project experience or power/national grid NEC 4 contract knowledge. Technical Proficiency: Can formulate, present and manage high-value contract variations and claims through to client agreement. Ability to negotiate and influence decisions. Can read, interpret and measure construction drawings. Understanding of contract law. Comfortable undertaking complex Excel and Word tasks. Get in touch to learn more about the opportunity and company.
New Senior Quantity Surveyor Position in Kent! Is it time for the next step in your career Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Contract type: Permanent Location: Central Kent Salary: Highly competitive Skilled Careers contact: Mark Dixon (Maidstone branch) Company Overview A large Kent-based contractor operating across the South East of England, delivering projects valued between £4 70 million across the education, commercial, industrial and renewables sectors. Job Overview We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in main contracting or civil engineering, and proven experience in managing the commercial delivery of a diverse range of projects. About the Role Working out of the Central Kent office, your responsibilities as Senior Quantity Surveyor may include: Managing the commercial aspects of projects up to £70 million in value, including high-value subcontract packages under Design & Build and NEC contracts. Supporting the pre-construction team in preparing tender documents, contracts and procurement schedules. Full management of accounts, including procurement, placing orders, payments and final accounting. Conducting site visits to assess progress and budget compliance. Undertaking valuations and client variations. Producing accurate internal and external financial reports, forecasts and liabilities. Supervising, supporting and mentoring junior team members. Identifying opportunities to maximise value and reduce costs. Highlighting risks and developing mitigation strategies. Advising on contractual claims and disputes throughout the project lifecycle. About You Proven experience as a Lead Quantity Surveyor on projects valued at £10m+. Demonstrable expertise in package procurement and management across high-value, complex scopes. Proficiency with JCT and NEC contracts. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proactive, commercially focused mindset with a keen eye for detail and risk. Excellent negotiation skills. Stable career history. Comfortable working on your own initiative. What s on Offer The opportunity to join a highly stable business with a strong balance sheet and a healthy pipeline of work with repeat clients. A highly competitive salary. The chance to work across the South East on complex and rewarding schemes. What to Do Next If this role sounds right for you, please click Apply Now . If it isn t quite what you re looking for but you d like to discuss other opportunities, please contact Mark in the Maidstone branch of Skilled Careers.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
New Senior Quantity Surveyor Position in Kent! Is it time for the next step in your career Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Contract type: Permanent Location: Central Kent Salary: Highly competitive Skilled Careers contact: Mark Dixon (Maidstone branch) Company Overview A large Kent-based contractor operating across the South East of England, delivering projects valued between £4 70 million across the education, commercial, industrial and renewables sectors. Job Overview We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in main contracting or civil engineering, and proven experience in managing the commercial delivery of a diverse range of projects. About the Role Working out of the Central Kent office, your responsibilities as Senior Quantity Surveyor may include: Managing the commercial aspects of projects up to £70 million in value, including high-value subcontract packages under Design & Build and NEC contracts. Supporting the pre-construction team in preparing tender documents, contracts and procurement schedules. Full management of accounts, including procurement, placing orders, payments and final accounting. Conducting site visits to assess progress and budget compliance. Undertaking valuations and client variations. Producing accurate internal and external financial reports, forecasts and liabilities. Supervising, supporting and mentoring junior team members. Identifying opportunities to maximise value and reduce costs. Highlighting risks and developing mitigation strategies. Advising on contractual claims and disputes throughout the project lifecycle. About You Proven experience as a Lead Quantity Surveyor on projects valued at £10m+. Demonstrable expertise in package procurement and management across high-value, complex scopes. Proficiency with JCT and NEC contracts. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proactive, commercially focused mindset with a keen eye for detail and risk. Excellent negotiation skills. Stable career history. Comfortable working on your own initiative. What s on Offer The opportunity to join a highly stable business with a strong balance sheet and a healthy pipeline of work with repeat clients. A highly competitive salary. The chance to work across the South East on complex and rewarding schemes. What to Do Next If this role sounds right for you, please click Apply Now . If it isn t quite what you re looking for but you d like to discuss other opportunities, please contact Mark in the Maidstone branch of Skilled Careers.
My client is a well established and very highly regarded civil engineering company, who have a reputation for honesty and reliability. From groundwork and infrastructure to drainage and external works, they support leading housebuilders and developers across the region. Due to continued growth and a strong future projects pipeline, they are currently seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, to work within their experienced commercial team, based in the Bedfordshire. Role Overview: You will support the commercial team in managing all costs related to civil engineering and groundworks packages for residential projects. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of tender submissions and cost estimates Support in preparing and reviewing contract documentation Monitor project budgets and costs throughout the project lifecycle Help manage subcontractor accounts and payments Carry out site measurements and valuations Support in the preparation of monthly cost/value reports Assist with procurement and placing subcontract orders Work closely with the site teams to monitor progress and variations Ensure compliance with company procedures and relevant legislation Requirements: A degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field (preferred) Previous experience in a civil engineering or residential construction environment desirable Strong numeracy and analytical skills Good communication and negotiation abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with estimating software is a plus What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive working environment with clear progression paths About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
My client is a well established and very highly regarded civil engineering company, who have a reputation for honesty and reliability. From groundwork and infrastructure to drainage and external works, they support leading housebuilders and developers across the region. Due to continued growth and a strong future projects pipeline, they are currently seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, to work within their experienced commercial team, based in the Bedfordshire. Role Overview: You will support the commercial team in managing all costs related to civil engineering and groundworks packages for residential projects. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of tender submissions and cost estimates Support in preparing and reviewing contract documentation Monitor project budgets and costs throughout the project lifecycle Help manage subcontractor accounts and payments Carry out site measurements and valuations Support in the preparation of monthly cost/value reports Assist with procurement and placing subcontract orders Work closely with the site teams to monitor progress and variations Ensure compliance with company procedures and relevant legislation Requirements: A degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field (preferred) Previous experience in a civil engineering or residential construction environment desirable Strong numeracy and analytical skills Good communication and negotiation abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with estimating software is a plus What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive working environment with clear progression paths About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Overview Quantity Surveyor OCU Group, a leading UK provider of utilities, telecommunications, and energy transition services. With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, we deliver complex infrastructure projects that shape the future of energy and connectivity. We're looking for a skilled Quantity Surveyor to primarily work on a large framework delivering civil tasks on the electrical network. The successful candidate will be responsible for all commercial matters including agreement of rates with client and supply chain, assisting the operational team in quoting works, auditing sub-contractor claims and client invoicing. Regular dialogue with operational team members, the client and the supply chain is required and the ability to build positive working relationships with all parties is key for this role. This is a great opportunity to work within a dedicated operational team with full autonomy and responsibility for delivery of diverse and varied framework. This is a permanent role and is based out of our Greenwich office. Travel to site and client offices in the Southeast will be required and hybrid working is possible. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure accurate quotes are returned within agreed timescales. Auditing of subcontractor claims, building positive and open relationships. Ownership of dispute resolution strategies. Raising invoices and applications and seeing through to payment. Skills and Experience: Experience in Utility Infrastructure upgrade and project works, especially power would be preferred. Ability to negotiate and influence decisions. IT literate, and confident user of work management software. Ideally experienced in implementing collaborative working solutions. Can formulate, present and manage large volumes of contract variations and claims through to client agreement. Strong organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and plan work to meet deadlines. Formal qualification, ideally at degree level or above, in Quantity Surveying or a relevant commercial/construction subject. A member of or working towards an appropriate professional qualification/membership (RICS/CIOB). Full UK Driving License. Company Information: OCU leads the way in end-to-end infrastructure engineering in the utilities, digital, and energy markets, specialising in safely and efficiently delivering complex client requirements. Our breadth of capabilities and depth of operational capacity, paired with our cutting-edge technology, ensure that we are not just part of the market; we are leading it. Working directly with many of the country's leading power, energy transition, water, telecoms and digital clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Overview Quantity Surveyor OCU Group, a leading UK provider of utilities, telecommunications, and energy transition services. With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, we deliver complex infrastructure projects that shape the future of energy and connectivity. We're looking for a skilled Quantity Surveyor to primarily work on a large framework delivering civil tasks on the electrical network. The successful candidate will be responsible for all commercial matters including agreement of rates with client and supply chain, assisting the operational team in quoting works, auditing sub-contractor claims and client invoicing. Regular dialogue with operational team members, the client and the supply chain is required and the ability to build positive working relationships with all parties is key for this role. This is a great opportunity to work within a dedicated operational team with full autonomy and responsibility for delivery of diverse and varied framework. This is a permanent role and is based out of our Greenwich office. Travel to site and client offices in the Southeast will be required and hybrid working is possible. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure accurate quotes are returned within agreed timescales. Auditing of subcontractor claims, building positive and open relationships. Ownership of dispute resolution strategies. Raising invoices and applications and seeing through to payment. Skills and Experience: Experience in Utility Infrastructure upgrade and project works, especially power would be preferred. Ability to negotiate and influence decisions. IT literate, and confident user of work management software. Ideally experienced in implementing collaborative working solutions. Can formulate, present and manage large volumes of contract variations and claims through to client agreement. Strong organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and plan work to meet deadlines. Formal qualification, ideally at degree level or above, in Quantity Surveying or a relevant commercial/construction subject. A member of or working towards an appropriate professional qualification/membership (RICS/CIOB). Full UK Driving License. Company Information: OCU leads the way in end-to-end infrastructure engineering in the utilities, digital, and energy markets, specialising in safely and efficiently delivering complex client requirements. Our breadth of capabilities and depth of operational capacity, paired with our cutting-edge technology, ensure that we are not just part of the market; we are leading it. Working directly with many of the country's leading power, energy transition, water, telecoms and digital clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.
Randstad Construction & Property
Newton Abbot, Devon
I am recruiting for an established Tier 1 construction business on a new Prison scheme near Newton Abbot The company are recognised as one of the best in the market in terms of training, development, career opportunties and employment packages and would be an ideal place to grow and develop both your talent and construction knowledge. The project is a long term redevelopment of an existing prison facility with both elements of new build and refurbishment works alongside complex m&e packages and groundworks and civil engineering works. Your duties will be to work with the estimating and bid teams to firm up prices and costs for each package based on the initial bids, compile a working scope of works and bill of quants for each package and work with the supply chain to establish how each phase will be delivered. Place orders, arrange pre start meetings and then manage the scheme in conjunction with the delivery team and carry out the standard QS role of valuations, payments, remeasures, managing variation accounts, CVR's and weekly, monthly reporting and forecasting through to final account and will have a small team on site to manage. The role is to work with the precon teams and directors at contract award stages to work on procurement and initial cost planning before taking onto site to manage the packages, site financial matters such as payments, valuations, variation accounts, CVR,s, forecasting and planning multiple projects and you will be asked to look after multiple projects and junior members of the team. An important part of their success has been developing their staff and you will have the opportunity to manage your day and workloads to best suit your skills and talents within an agreed framework and you will have full autonomy to make decisions that suit the project and business as well as help train and develop the junior and trainee members of the team. They are a great company to join with plenty of work in the pipeline with an established workforce and supply chain in place along with clients that trust them. If you have worked for a Tier 1 or 2 business or established main contractor and want to work locally on a range of projects and schemes where you can make a real difference and be appreciated for your efforts and hard work then this is the job for you so get in touch today. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
I am recruiting for an established Tier 1 construction business on a new Prison scheme near Newton Abbot The company are recognised as one of the best in the market in terms of training, development, career opportunties and employment packages and would be an ideal place to grow and develop both your talent and construction knowledge. The project is a long term redevelopment of an existing prison facility with both elements of new build and refurbishment works alongside complex m&e packages and groundworks and civil engineering works. Your duties will be to work with the estimating and bid teams to firm up prices and costs for each package based on the initial bids, compile a working scope of works and bill of quants for each package and work with the supply chain to establish how each phase will be delivered. Place orders, arrange pre start meetings and then manage the scheme in conjunction with the delivery team and carry out the standard QS role of valuations, payments, remeasures, managing variation accounts, CVR's and weekly, monthly reporting and forecasting through to final account and will have a small team on site to manage. The role is to work with the precon teams and directors at contract award stages to work on procurement and initial cost planning before taking onto site to manage the packages, site financial matters such as payments, valuations, variation accounts, CVR,s, forecasting and planning multiple projects and you will be asked to look after multiple projects and junior members of the team. An important part of their success has been developing their staff and you will have the opportunity to manage your day and workloads to best suit your skills and talents within an agreed framework and you will have full autonomy to make decisions that suit the project and business as well as help train and develop the junior and trainee members of the team. They are a great company to join with plenty of work in the pipeline with an established workforce and supply chain in place along with clients that trust them. If you have worked for a Tier 1 or 2 business or established main contractor and want to work locally on a range of projects and schemes where you can make a real difference and be appreciated for your efforts and hard work then this is the job for you so get in touch today. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Randstad Construction & Property
Newton Abbot, Devon
I am recruiting for an established Tier 1 construction business on a new Prison scheme near Newton Abbot The company are recognised as one of the best in the market in terms of training, development, career opportunties and employment packages and would be an ideal place to grow and develop both your talent and construction knowledge. The project is a long term redevelopment of an existing prison facility with both elements of new build and refurbishment works alongside complex m&e packages and groundworks and civil engineering works. Your duties will be to work with the estimating and bid teams to firm up prices and costs for each package based on the initial bids, compile a working scope of works and bill of quants for each package and work with the supply chain to establish how each phase will be delivered. Place orders, arrange pre start meetings and then manage the scheme in conjunction with the delivery team and carry out the standard QS role of valuations, payments, remeasures, managing variation accounts, CVR's and weekly, monthly reporting and forecasting through to final account all under the supervision of a Senior Qs who will help with your training and development. The role would be ideal for someone looking to expand their knowledge and training and they are one of the best in the industry at training, development and promoting internal talent based on hard work and results so if you are looking to join a progressive, forward thinking company that will develop and help you achieve your goals and ambitions then this could be the role for you They will be interested in taking people part way through university studies and can transfer and continue to fund courses. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
I am recruiting for an established Tier 1 construction business on a new Prison scheme near Newton Abbot The company are recognised as one of the best in the market in terms of training, development, career opportunties and employment packages and would be an ideal place to grow and develop both your talent and construction knowledge. The project is a long term redevelopment of an existing prison facility with both elements of new build and refurbishment works alongside complex m&e packages and groundworks and civil engineering works. Your duties will be to work with the estimating and bid teams to firm up prices and costs for each package based on the initial bids, compile a working scope of works and bill of quants for each package and work with the supply chain to establish how each phase will be delivered. Place orders, arrange pre start meetings and then manage the scheme in conjunction with the delivery team and carry out the standard QS role of valuations, payments, remeasures, managing variation accounts, CVR's and weekly, monthly reporting and forecasting through to final account all under the supervision of a Senior Qs who will help with your training and development. The role would be ideal for someone looking to expand their knowledge and training and they are one of the best in the industry at training, development and promoting internal talent based on hard work and results so if you are looking to join a progressive, forward thinking company that will develop and help you achieve your goals and ambitions then this could be the role for you They will be interested in taking people part way through university studies and can transfer and continue to fund courses. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Randstad Construction & Property
Newton Abbot, Devon
We are recruiting for a specialist Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor for a Tier 1 contractor for a scheme in Devon. The company are recognised as one of the best in the market in terms of training, development, career opportunties and employment packages and would be an ideal place to grow and develop both your talent and construction knowledge. The project is a long term redevelopment of an existing prison facility with both elements of new build and refurbishment works alongside complex m&e packages and groundworks and civil engineering works. You will be part of the wider commercial team and help deliver the scheme by managing the M&E packages and you will have full responsibility for payments, valuations, variations, remeasures, CVR assessments and will help contribute to the weekly briefings on site and fortnightly progress meetings. They are fully expecting this delivery model to evolve and develop into a process they can use on every major or complex scheme moving forward so you will be able to have a huge impact on how the business develops. Ideally you will have worked in a similar role for either a specialist subcontractor or are undertaking a similar role with either a regional business or Tier 1 contractor locally and they are happy to look at people who have worked their way up off the tools, engineering background or are degree qualified and came into the role via the professional route. They offer competitive salary and car allowance schemes, annual bonus and generous benefits packages so please apply today or get in contact for more details. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
We are recruiting for a specialist Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor for a Tier 1 contractor for a scheme in Devon. The company are recognised as one of the best in the market in terms of training, development, career opportunties and employment packages and would be an ideal place to grow and develop both your talent and construction knowledge. The project is a long term redevelopment of an existing prison facility with both elements of new build and refurbishment works alongside complex m&e packages and groundworks and civil engineering works. You will be part of the wider commercial team and help deliver the scheme by managing the M&E packages and you will have full responsibility for payments, valuations, variations, remeasures, CVR assessments and will help contribute to the weekly briefings on site and fortnightly progress meetings. They are fully expecting this delivery model to evolve and develop into a process they can use on every major or complex scheme moving forward so you will be able to have a huge impact on how the business develops. Ideally you will have worked in a similar role for either a specialist subcontractor or are undertaking a similar role with either a regional business or Tier 1 contractor locally and they are happy to look at people who have worked their way up off the tools, engineering background or are degree qualified and came into the role via the professional route. They offer competitive salary and car allowance schemes, annual bonus and generous benefits packages so please apply today or get in contact for more details. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
My client is an award-winning Environmental Consultancy involved in a range of services from site investigations through to remediation, ecological works, and waste treatment. They have a great client-base working with a diverse range of industry leading clients including contractors, developers, local authorities and government bodies. They are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing business who will help in the successful financial delivery of projects. In the role you will be working alongside a senior Quantity Surveyor and have responsibility for project cost management and reporting through to final account. You will work closely with their supply chain, prepare and review tenders ensuring understanding of client requirements for effective value engineering. Applicants should have a minimum of 2 years Quantity Surveying experience with a background in Civil Engineering being preffered as well as some understanding of JCT and NEC contracts. You will have a track record in successfully managing and delivering against deadlines and knowledge of cost management software and tools. This is a great opportunity to be part of an award-winning business who recognise the importance of their staff. On offer is a comprehensive salary and benefits package based on experience including Car, BUPA, Pension, and 25 days Holiday.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
My client is an award-winning Environmental Consultancy involved in a range of services from site investigations through to remediation, ecological works, and waste treatment. They have a great client-base working with a diverse range of industry leading clients including contractors, developers, local authorities and government bodies. They are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing business who will help in the successful financial delivery of projects. In the role you will be working alongside a senior Quantity Surveyor and have responsibility for project cost management and reporting through to final account. You will work closely with their supply chain, prepare and review tenders ensuring understanding of client requirements for effective value engineering. Applicants should have a minimum of 2 years Quantity Surveying experience with a background in Civil Engineering being preffered as well as some understanding of JCT and NEC contracts. You will have a track record in successfully managing and delivering against deadlines and knowledge of cost management software and tools. This is a great opportunity to be part of an award-winning business who recognise the importance of their staff. On offer is a comprehensive salary and benefits package based on experience including Car, BUPA, Pension, and 25 days Holiday.
Graduate Quantity Surveyor (Coalisland) Your new company A main build and civils contractor based in County Tyrone are now recruiting for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor. A well-established and highly regarded contractor, they are undertaking a number of exciting projects across the UK and Ireland, currently operating with a turnover of £20m. This contractor operates within the educational, residential, community and industrial sectors as well as water infrastructure, reservoirs and wastewater treatment works. Due to continued growth they wish to invest in an ambitious Graduate Quantity Surveyor who is eager to join an established main contractor. Your new role You will be responsible for the preparation of budgets and cost plans as well as assisting in the delivery and management of a variety of projects and providing regular updates on the performance of on-going projects. You will report directly to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and work closely with the Operational Team. What you'll need to succeed You will hold a third level qualification, and will have a minimum of one year experience in a Quantity Surveying Role, ideally with a main contractor. Demonstrable experience of assisting in the pricing of construction projects and a working knowledge of forms of contract such as NEC3 and JCT will be a necessity. You will have a high level of computer literacy, and will have experience in using the Microsoft Office Suite. Additionally, you must demonstrate the ability to read and accurately interpret drawing and technical specifications. As a person you will be well organised with good communication, negotiation and analytical skills. What you'll get in return Based at their Head Office in Northern Ireland, this is an excellent opportunity for the right person to develop their career into a key role for a progressive Construction Engineering Company. The benefits available to the successful candidate include a competitive salary and company extras, but also the opportunity to establish and build upon their existing skills and knowledge within this company's commercial department. 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. #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Graduate Quantity Surveyor (Coalisland) Your new company A main build and civils contractor based in County Tyrone are now recruiting for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor. A well-established and highly regarded contractor, they are undertaking a number of exciting projects across the UK and Ireland, currently operating with a turnover of £20m. This contractor operates within the educational, residential, community and industrial sectors as well as water infrastructure, reservoirs and wastewater treatment works. Due to continued growth they wish to invest in an ambitious Graduate Quantity Surveyor who is eager to join an established main contractor. Your new role You will be responsible for the preparation of budgets and cost plans as well as assisting in the delivery and management of a variety of projects and providing regular updates on the performance of on-going projects. You will report directly to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and work closely with the Operational Team. What you'll need to succeed You will hold a third level qualification, and will have a minimum of one year experience in a Quantity Surveying Role, ideally with a main contractor. Demonstrable experience of assisting in the pricing of construction projects and a working knowledge of forms of contract such as NEC3 and JCT will be a necessity. You will have a high level of computer literacy, and will have experience in using the Microsoft Office Suite. Additionally, you must demonstrate the ability to read and accurately interpret drawing and technical specifications. As a person you will be well organised with good communication, negotiation and analytical skills. What you'll get in return Based at their Head Office in Northern Ireland, this is an excellent opportunity for the right person to develop their career into a key role for a progressive Construction Engineering Company. The benefits available to the successful candidate include a competitive salary and company extras, but also the opportunity to establish and build upon their existing skills and knowledge within this company's commercial department. 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 / SQS - Civils, New permanent role, £40000 - £70000 + Package, South Yorkshire Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering - Main Contractor - South Yorkshire Your new company: Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in large-scale civil engineering projects? My client are now looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a high-performing commercial team in a fast-paced, high-impact framework. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a major, long-term frameworks spanning 5-8 years, focused on delivering vital projects that make a real difference to communities and the environment. Your new role: In this role, you'll play a key part in managing multiple civil engineering projects from a commercial perspective. You'll bring a strong command of NEC contracts and thrive in a fast-moving, multi-stakeholder environment. From cost planning and subcontractor management to change control and valuations, your focus will be on delivering financially sound, compliant outcomes. You'll collaborate closely with project teams, the client, and the supply chain-ensuring all commercial activities are aligned with the objectives of framework delivery. What You'll Be Doing: Managing valuations, cost tracking, and commercial reporting across live projects Leading subcontractor procurement and ensuring contractual compliance Handling compensation events, change management, and contract administration Supporting dispute resolution and risk management to maximise project profitability Advising delivery teams on contract procedures and commercial best practice Supporting tender pricing and estimates, where required What you'll need to succeed: Proven experience in civil engineering Strong understanding of NEC contract forms Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Proactive, organised, and commercially focused approach Confidence in managing multiple projects simultaneously What you'll get in return: Enhanced Pension (up to 5% employer contribution) Life Assurance (3x salary) Casey Benefits Portal - Retail & lifestyle discounts 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown Hybrid & flexible working options Bi-annual wellbeing day Bupa Private Healthcare Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support) Free eye tests & discounted eyewear Online learning platform Car Allowance £4.5k Opportunities to grow with a supportive and people-first business 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. #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / SQS - Civils, New permanent role, £40000 - £70000 + Package, South Yorkshire Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering - Main Contractor - South Yorkshire Your new company: Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in large-scale civil engineering projects? My client are now looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a high-performing commercial team in a fast-paced, high-impact framework. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a major, long-term frameworks spanning 5-8 years, focused on delivering vital projects that make a real difference to communities and the environment. Your new role: In this role, you'll play a key part in managing multiple civil engineering projects from a commercial perspective. You'll bring a strong command of NEC contracts and thrive in a fast-moving, multi-stakeholder environment. From cost planning and subcontractor management to change control and valuations, your focus will be on delivering financially sound, compliant outcomes. You'll collaborate closely with project teams, the client, and the supply chain-ensuring all commercial activities are aligned with the objectives of framework delivery. What You'll Be Doing: Managing valuations, cost tracking, and commercial reporting across live projects Leading subcontractor procurement and ensuring contractual compliance Handling compensation events, change management, and contract administration Supporting dispute resolution and risk management to maximise project profitability Advising delivery teams on contract procedures and commercial best practice Supporting tender pricing and estimates, where required What you'll need to succeed: Proven experience in civil engineering Strong understanding of NEC contract forms Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Proactive, organised, and commercially focused approach Confidence in managing multiple projects simultaneously What you'll get in return: Enhanced Pension (up to 5% employer contribution) Life Assurance (3x salary) Casey Benefits Portal - Retail & lifestyle discounts 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown Hybrid & flexible working options Bi-annual wellbeing day Bupa Private Healthcare Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support) Free eye tests & discounted eyewear Online learning platform Car Allowance £4.5k Opportunities to grow with a supportive and people-first business What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Our client are a well established Groundworks and Civil Engineering sub contractor based in Bradford, West Yorkshire. Due to consistent growth and several new projects starting, they're looking to take on an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor. The suitable candidate must have a strong sub contractor background (specifically within groundworks & Civils). Requirements: Strong groundwork subcontractor experience is essential. Relevant qualifications in quantity surveying (HND or Degree) Excellent communication, analytical skills and commercial awareness. Proficient with IT. Full UK licence as site visits will be common. Basic duties: Tendering & Estimating. Measurement & Take-offs Contract Administration Valuations & Applications Cost Control Subcontract Management Claims & Disputes management Reporting, cost/value reconciliation and financial reports. Please apply if interested and we'll contact your for a confidential call.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Our client are a well established Groundworks and Civil Engineering sub contractor based in Bradford, West Yorkshire. Due to consistent growth and several new projects starting, they're looking to take on an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor. The suitable candidate must have a strong sub contractor background (specifically within groundworks & Civils). Requirements: Strong groundwork subcontractor experience is essential. Relevant qualifications in quantity surveying (HND or Degree) Excellent communication, analytical skills and commercial awareness. Proficient with IT. Full UK licence as site visits will be common. Basic duties: Tendering & Estimating. Measurement & Take-offs Contract Administration Valuations & Applications Cost Control Subcontract Management Claims & Disputes management Reporting, cost/value reconciliation and financial reports. Please apply if interested and we'll contact your for a confidential call.
We re working with a leading civils contractor in the South East who are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis. You ll be joining a well-established team, with a £100m turnover of last year, working on a range of projects across groundworks, earthworks, and land remediation. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real commercial impact within their growing South East office. Requirements: Proven experience in civil engineering projects Strong background in groundworks, earthworks, and land remediation Ambitious, driven, and ready to play a key role in regional growth Interested? Apply now or get in touch to find out more.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
We re working with a leading civils contractor in the South East who are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis. You ll be joining a well-established team, with a £100m turnover of last year, working on a range of projects across groundworks, earthworks, and land remediation. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real commercial impact within their growing South East office. Requirements: Proven experience in civil engineering projects Strong background in groundworks, earthworks, and land remediation Ambitious, driven, and ready to play a key role in regional growth Interested? Apply now or get in touch to find out more.
Join a well-established specialist contractor with over 40 years of expertise and take on a Quantity Surveyor role that blends technical know-how, client interaction, and the satisfaction of seeing your work come to life on site. This is a business that thrives on variety and practical problem-solving. One day you could be pricing a small residential job, and the next, major civil engineering works worth millions. It s a fast-paced environment with a quick turnaround, where teamwork, communication, and adaptability are key. The client base ranges from homeowners to leading contractors across both building and civil engineering sectors, meaning you ll never be short of variety or interesting conversations. This is a hands-on position that blends surveying and estimating with plenty of client interaction. You ll handle incoming enquiries, prepare quotes using standard rates, and occasionally visit sites to scope out requirements. From there, you ll liaise with the operations team to confirm availability of resources, follow up on quotes, manage variations, and handle invoicing or applications for payment on larger projects. You ll have daily exposure to the business owners and leadership team, working closely together with the Commercial Director who brings over 14 years of experience and will provide ongoing valuable support and guidance throughout your role. Because you ll often be the first point of contact, you ll need to be confident and clear in your communication comfortable engaging with all sorts of customers over the phone and in person. A driving licence is essential, as the office isn t easily reached by public transport and occasional site visits are part of the job. This opportunity will suit someone local, proactive, and versatile someone who enjoys variety, thrives on pace, and values being part of a close-knit, experienced team with a reputation for getting the job done right. Whether you re coming from a contractor, subcontractor, or a tier-1 main contractor role where you ve perhaps become disillusioned, this is an opportunity to work closely with a dedicated leadership team that values your contribution. What we re looking for: Ideally, you ll have experience in surveying most likely quantity surveying but candidates with an engineering background and estimating/pricing experience are also encouraged to apply. Familiarity with NEC and/or JCT contract types is highly desirable. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to react quickly to client needs in a high-volume, specialist service environment. A confident communicator , capable of building rapport with clients ranging from major tier-1 contractors to domestic customers. What s in it for you: You ll be joining a business that genuinely values commitment and effort where hard work never goes unnoticed. The salary for this role is typically between £30,000 and £40,000 , with potential to stretch up to £45,000 for an exceptional candidate. Additional benefits include: Profit share scheme Company car (potential, depending on experience) Private Health Insurance (PHI) Pension Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Join a well-established specialist contractor with over 40 years of expertise and take on a Quantity Surveyor role that blends technical know-how, client interaction, and the satisfaction of seeing your work come to life on site. This is a business that thrives on variety and practical problem-solving. One day you could be pricing a small residential job, and the next, major civil engineering works worth millions. It s a fast-paced environment with a quick turnaround, where teamwork, communication, and adaptability are key. The client base ranges from homeowners to leading contractors across both building and civil engineering sectors, meaning you ll never be short of variety or interesting conversations. This is a hands-on position that blends surveying and estimating with plenty of client interaction. You ll handle incoming enquiries, prepare quotes using standard rates, and occasionally visit sites to scope out requirements. From there, you ll liaise with the operations team to confirm availability of resources, follow up on quotes, manage variations, and handle invoicing or applications for payment on larger projects. You ll have daily exposure to the business owners and leadership team, working closely together with the Commercial Director who brings over 14 years of experience and will provide ongoing valuable support and guidance throughout your role. Because you ll often be the first point of contact, you ll need to be confident and clear in your communication comfortable engaging with all sorts of customers over the phone and in person. A driving licence is essential, as the office isn t easily reached by public transport and occasional site visits are part of the job. This opportunity will suit someone local, proactive, and versatile someone who enjoys variety, thrives on pace, and values being part of a close-knit, experienced team with a reputation for getting the job done right. Whether you re coming from a contractor, subcontractor, or a tier-1 main contractor role where you ve perhaps become disillusioned, this is an opportunity to work closely with a dedicated leadership team that values your contribution. What we re looking for: Ideally, you ll have experience in surveying most likely quantity surveying but candidates with an engineering background and estimating/pricing experience are also encouraged to apply. Familiarity with NEC and/or JCT contract types is highly desirable. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to react quickly to client needs in a high-volume, specialist service environment. A confident communicator , capable of building rapport with clients ranging from major tier-1 contractors to domestic customers. What s in it for you: You ll be joining a business that genuinely values commitment and effort where hard work never goes unnoticed. The salary for this role is typically between £30,000 and £40,000 , with potential to stretch up to £45,000 for an exceptional candidate. Additional benefits include: Profit share scheme Company car (potential, depending on experience) Private Health Insurance (PHI) Pension Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of civil engineering projects, targeted within the energy sector from start to finish. Your duties will include cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and financial reporting. You'll work closely with project teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure successful project delivery. Additionally, you'll mentor junior staff and contribute to the continuous improvement of commercial practices within the business. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field. Substantial experience in a similar role within the civil engineering or construction industry. Strong understanding of NEC and other standard forms of contract. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficiency in cost management tools and Microsoft Office. A proactive mindset and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. A full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and benefits package. Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation. A supportive and inclusive working culture. The chance to work on a variety of high-profile infrastructure projects. Ongoing training and professional development. 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. #
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of civil engineering projects, targeted within the energy sector from start to finish. Your duties will include cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and financial reporting. You'll work closely with project teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure successful project delivery. Additionally, you'll mentor junior staff and contribute to the continuous improvement of commercial practices within the business. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field. Substantial experience in a similar role within the civil engineering or construction industry. Strong understanding of NEC and other standard forms of contract. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficiency in cost management tools and Microsoft Office. A proactive mindset and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. A full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and benefits package. Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation. A supportive and inclusive working culture. The chance to work on a variety of high-profile infrastructure projects. Ongoing training and professional development. 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. #
Great freelance opportunity! Your new company This well-established civil engineering contractor has a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects across Scotland. With a focus on water, marine, and energy sectors, they are known for their technical excellence and collaborative approach. Due to a strong pipeline of work, they are seeking an experienced freelance Quantity Surveyor to support ongoing projects. Your new role As a Freelance Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of civil engineering projects from procurement through to final account. Your duties will include: Preparing and reviewing subcontractor packages and valuations Monitoring project costs and reporting on commercial performance Managing change control and variations Liaising with site teams and clients to ensure accurate cost reporting Supporting the project team with contractual and commercial advice This role is site-based with flexibility depending on project requirements. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the civil engineering sector Strong knowledge of NEC contracts Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Excellent communication and negotiation skills A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline What you'll get in return Competitive day rate of £400-£420, outside IR35 Opportunity to work with a respected contractor on high-profile infrastructure projects Flexible working arrangements depending on project needs Supportive and collaborative team environment 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. #
Oct 23, 2025
Contract
Great freelance opportunity! Your new company This well-established civil engineering contractor has a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects across Scotland. With a focus on water, marine, and energy sectors, they are known for their technical excellence and collaborative approach. Due to a strong pipeline of work, they are seeking an experienced freelance Quantity Surveyor to support ongoing projects. Your new role As a Freelance Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of civil engineering projects from procurement through to final account. Your duties will include: Preparing and reviewing subcontractor packages and valuations Monitoring project costs and reporting on commercial performance Managing change control and variations Liaising with site teams and clients to ensure accurate cost reporting Supporting the project team with contractual and commercial advice This role is site-based with flexibility depending on project requirements. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the civil engineering sector Strong knowledge of NEC contracts Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Excellent communication and negotiation skills A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline What you'll get in return Competitive day rate of £400-£420, outside IR35 Opportunity to work with a respected contractor on high-profile infrastructure projects Flexible working arrangements depending on project needs Supportive and collaborative team environment 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 - Permanent - nr Chester. Established Build & Civils Contractor Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? A growing and well-respected construction business is seeking a proactive and experienced QS to join their expanding team, working across a diverse range of Commercial and Civil Engineering projects. About the Role: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of work across North Wales and into Cheshire. You'll be working on a variety of Commercial build and Civils projects, supporting the commercial team from tender stage through to final account Projects typically include: Local Authority buildings Educational and Commercial developments Commercial refurbishments Civil engineering works Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage project budgets, valuations, and cost reports Administer contracts (NEC & JCT) and manage subcontractor packages Support tendering and procurement processes Monitor project progress and financial performance Liaise with clients, site teams, and stakeholders to ensure commercial success What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction (build and/or civils) Strong working knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts (NEC a bonus) Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Someone ideally who lives in North Wales, or close to Chester What you need to do now If 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 alternatively 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. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. 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. #
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Permanent - nr Chester. Established Build & Civils Contractor Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? A growing and well-respected construction business is seeking a proactive and experienced QS to join their expanding team, working across a diverse range of Commercial and Civil Engineering projects. About the Role: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of work across North Wales and into Cheshire. You'll be working on a variety of Commercial build and Civils projects, supporting the commercial team from tender stage through to final account Projects typically include: Local Authority buildings Educational and Commercial developments Commercial refurbishments Civil engineering works Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage project budgets, valuations, and cost reports Administer contracts (NEC & JCT) and manage subcontractor packages Support tendering and procurement processes Monitor project progress and financial performance Liaise with clients, site teams, and stakeholders to ensure commercial success What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction (build and/or civils) Strong working knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts (NEC a bonus) Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Someone ideally who lives in North Wales, or close to Chester What you need to do now If 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 alternatively 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. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. 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. #
Mane Contract Services
Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
An excellent opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor (MQS) to work across major civil engineering, highways, and infrastructure contracts. As an MQS, you will oversee the quantity surveying team, manage costs and contracts, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the quantity surveying team across multiple projects simultaneously Prepare tender documentation, evaluate bids, and negotiate contracts Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure clear communication and project alignment Essential Requirements: Proven experience as a Managing Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor in construction projects HND/degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Chartered status preferred If you're interested in this exciting role, please apply via the link below. For further information, contact Alisha at Mane on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
An excellent opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor (MQS) to work across major civil engineering, highways, and infrastructure contracts. As an MQS, you will oversee the quantity surveying team, manage costs and contracts, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the quantity surveying team across multiple projects simultaneously Prepare tender documentation, evaluate bids, and negotiate contracts Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure clear communication and project alignment Essential Requirements: Proven experience as a Managing Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor in construction projects HND/degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Chartered status preferred If you're interested in this exciting role, please apply via the link below. For further information, contact Alisha at Mane on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Assistant Quantity Surveyor 30,000 + Package Irlam. Your new company Our client is a well-established construction business with a strong presence across the North West. They deliver a wide range of commercial and civil engineering projects, from new builds to infrastructure works. With a reputation for technical expertise, quality workmanship, and investing in people, they offer excellent long-term career prospects within a supportive and collaborative environment. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team in Irlam. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual looking to progress their career within a respected contractor. You will be supporting senior surveyors on live projects while gaining exposure to the full commercial lifecycle, from pre-construction through to final account. Responsibilities will include: Assisting in the preparation of tender and contract documents. Measuring and valuing works in progress. Supporting cost control, forecasting, and reporting activities. Preparing interim valuations and assisting with applications for payment. Monitoring subcontractor accounts and payments. Assisting with variations, claims, and final account settlements. Working closely with site teams to ensure accurate cost management. Maintaining effective communication with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders. What you will need to succeed: A degree in Quantity Surveying (or working towards one part-time). Minimum of 2 years' relevant experience or 5 years' industry experience if still studying. Strong understanding of commercial processes within construction. Good knowledge of construction contracts and measurement methods. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software. Strong communication and organisational skills with a proactive attitude. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 30,000 + package . Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding projects. Support with professional development and career progression. A collaborative and people-focused culture that values personal growth. Long-term stability within a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant QS to take the next step in their career and grow within a supportive and forward-thinking business. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor 30,000 + Package Irlam. Your new company Our client is a well-established construction business with a strong presence across the North West. They deliver a wide range of commercial and civil engineering projects, from new builds to infrastructure works. With a reputation for technical expertise, quality workmanship, and investing in people, they offer excellent long-term career prospects within a supportive and collaborative environment. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team in Irlam. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual looking to progress their career within a respected contractor. You will be supporting senior surveyors on live projects while gaining exposure to the full commercial lifecycle, from pre-construction through to final account. Responsibilities will include: Assisting in the preparation of tender and contract documents. Measuring and valuing works in progress. Supporting cost control, forecasting, and reporting activities. Preparing interim valuations and assisting with applications for payment. Monitoring subcontractor accounts and payments. Assisting with variations, claims, and final account settlements. Working closely with site teams to ensure accurate cost management. Maintaining effective communication with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders. What you will need to succeed: A degree in Quantity Surveying (or working towards one part-time). Minimum of 2 years' relevant experience or 5 years' industry experience if still studying. Strong understanding of commercial processes within construction. Good knowledge of construction contracts and measurement methods. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software. Strong communication and organisational skills with a proactive attitude. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 30,000 + package . Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding projects. Support with professional development and career progression. A collaborative and people-focused culture that values personal growth. Long-term stability within a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant QS to take the next step in their career and grow within a supportive and forward-thinking business. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
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