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.
The partners of a specialist construction consultancy in Cambridge, are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor with current or prior UK PQS / QS consultancy experience. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's Role Reporting to, and working alongside an Associate Director, the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will help deliver a range of residential, healthcare, and education projects across Cambridge and the surrounding areas. Day to day, you will be carrying pre and post contract tasks, providing a traditional quantity surveying role with elements of employers agent. The Senior Quantity Surveyor MRICS and/or completed a construction related degree UK PQS / Consultancy experience Pre and post contract knowledge Able to deliver projects independently Comfortable travelling to Cambridge In Return? 55,000 - 70,000 24 days annual leave + bank holidays Generous bonus scheme (repeat and new work) Additional days leave for your birthday Pension RICS / APC support Professional membership fee Flexible working Business expenses Social events No restrictions on career progression If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager / Senior Project Surveyor / Senior Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Quantity Surveyor
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
The partners of a specialist construction consultancy in Cambridge, are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor with current or prior UK PQS / QS consultancy experience. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's Role Reporting to, and working alongside an Associate Director, the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will help deliver a range of residential, healthcare, and education projects across Cambridge and the surrounding areas. Day to day, you will be carrying pre and post contract tasks, providing a traditional quantity surveying role with elements of employers agent. The Senior Quantity Surveyor MRICS and/or completed a construction related degree UK PQS / Consultancy experience Pre and post contract knowledge Able to deliver projects independently Comfortable travelling to Cambridge In Return? 55,000 - 70,000 24 days annual leave + bank holidays Generous bonus scheme (repeat and new work) Additional days leave for your birthday Pension RICS / APC support Professional membership fee Flexible working Business expenses Social events No restrictions on career progression If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager / Senior Project Surveyor / Senior Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Quantity Surveyor
Quantity Surveyor - Specialist Construction Contractor St Helens - Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 + benefits Your new company Our client is a well-established specialist contractor based in St Helens, operating for over a decade within the construction sector. They deliver high-quality, safety-critical solutions across commercial, residential, and public projects. With a strong reputation for technical expertise and reliable service, they work with a wide range of clients including developers, main contractors, and institutions across the North West. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a key role within the business, supporting the delivery of multiple projects by ensuring financial efficiency, contractual compliance, and commercial success. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to drive value while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Responsibilities will include: Preparing, submitting, and managing interim valuations and final accounts. Managing subcontractor accounts, including payments, variations, and claims. Preparing bills of quantities, cost plans, and budgets for ongoing projects. Monitoring project expenditure, forecasting costs, and managing cashflow. Ensuring compliance with contractual terms and industry regulations. Producing accurate monthly cost reports and financial updates for senior management. Negotiating with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to secure best value. Supporting tender submissions and estimating when required. Attending site meetings and liaising with operational teams to resolve commercial issues. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction (specialist contractor or subcontractor background desirable). A solid understanding of JCT contracts and commercial management. Excellent negotiation, financial, and analytical skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management ability. Ability to work independently while contributing to a close-knit team. Relevant degree (Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management) or equivalent experience. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 45,000 - 55,000, dependent on experience. Opportunities to work on a variety of specialist and technically interesting projects. A supportive and collaborative working culture where your input is valued. Professional development opportunities, with scope to grow alongside the company. Based in St Helens with regional projects, offering stability and good work-life balance. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to join a forward-thinking specialist contractor and play a pivotal role in shaping its future growth. 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
Quantity Surveyor - Specialist Construction Contractor St Helens - Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 + benefits Your new company Our client is a well-established specialist contractor based in St Helens, operating for over a decade within the construction sector. They deliver high-quality, safety-critical solutions across commercial, residential, and public projects. With a strong reputation for technical expertise and reliable service, they work with a wide range of clients including developers, main contractors, and institutions across the North West. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a key role within the business, supporting the delivery of multiple projects by ensuring financial efficiency, contractual compliance, and commercial success. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to drive value while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Responsibilities will include: Preparing, submitting, and managing interim valuations and final accounts. Managing subcontractor accounts, including payments, variations, and claims. Preparing bills of quantities, cost plans, and budgets for ongoing projects. Monitoring project expenditure, forecasting costs, and managing cashflow. Ensuring compliance with contractual terms and industry regulations. Producing accurate monthly cost reports and financial updates for senior management. Negotiating with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to secure best value. Supporting tender submissions and estimating when required. Attending site meetings and liaising with operational teams to resolve commercial issues. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction (specialist contractor or subcontractor background desirable). A solid understanding of JCT contracts and commercial management. Excellent negotiation, financial, and analytical skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management ability. Ability to work independently while contributing to a close-knit team. Relevant degree (Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management) or equivalent experience. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 45,000 - 55,000, dependent on experience. Opportunities to work on a variety of specialist and technically interesting projects. A supportive and collaborative working culture where your input is valued. Professional development opportunities, with scope to grow alongside the company. Based in St Helens with regional projects, offering stability and good work-life balance. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to join a forward-thinking specialist contractor and play a pivotal role in shaping its future growth. 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
Contract Scotland are working closely with an established main contractor based in Central Scotland to source a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team. With a long-standing presence in the Scottish market, they boast an impressive portfolio across both public and private sectors and have a proud history of developing and promoting talent. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for (but not limited to): - Advising and liaising with operational management on contract and commercial matters - Advising on all commercial reports; assuring valuations are maximised and paid on time - Reporting on monthly costs, maintaining accurate financial records, and preparing cost forecasts - Ensuring quotations are evaluated carefully and comply with project specifications - Successfully managing sub-contractor accounts - Supporting junior members of the commercial team To be considered for this role, you will: - Be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying - Have demonstrable commercial experience within a main contracting environment - Have experience managing the commercial aspects of projects £10m+ in value In return, you will receive a competitive salary, company car or car allowance, private healthcare, and generous holiday entitlement and pension contribution. If you are interested in this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV! J45537 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 28, 2025
Full time
Contract Scotland are working closely with an established main contractor based in Central Scotland to source a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team. With a long-standing presence in the Scottish market, they boast an impressive portfolio across both public and private sectors and have a proud history of developing and promoting talent. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for (but not limited to): - Advising and liaising with operational management on contract and commercial matters - Advising on all commercial reports; assuring valuations are maximised and paid on time - Reporting on monthly costs, maintaining accurate financial records, and preparing cost forecasts - Ensuring quotations are evaluated carefully and comply with project specifications - Successfully managing sub-contractor accounts - Supporting junior members of the commercial team To be considered for this role, you will: - Be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying - Have demonstrable commercial experience within a main contracting environment - Have experience managing the commercial aspects of projects £10m+ in value In return, you will receive a competitive salary, company car or car allowance, private healthcare, and generous holiday entitlement and pension contribution. If you are interested in this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV! J45537 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.
About The Company A well established fit out and refurbishment contractor in Liverpool City Centre who specialise in delivering high spec projects to clients in the retail, leisure and hospitality sectors. They have a long standing and loyal client base in the Merseyside region, with continuous work in and around Liverpool City Centre. About The Role As Project Manager you will be responsible for overseeing a number of fit out and refurbishment projects concurrently, reporting into the Construction Director. Each project will consist of a Site Manager, Quantity Surveyor and various direct and sub contractors. You will have overall responsibility for the safe delivery of the projects and will be the line manager each Site Manager reports into. As Project Manager you will be office based with site visits as appropriate. You will be the point of contact for clients and will be involved in projects from pre construction phase to final handover to the client. What You Need to Succeed as Project Manager You will have a minimum of 5yrs experience working as a Senior Manager in the fit out and refurbishment sector, and ideally have worked with retail and leisure sector clients. You will be organised and capable of overseeing multiple live projects concurrently. You must be a good people person, capable of managing others and having a good client facing manner. What You'll Get in Return This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a role offering local work, and to be part of a close knit but growing team. You will be rewarded with a competitive basic salary and benefits package which includes; Pension, 25 days Holiday + Bank Holidays, Discretionary Bonus, Vitality, Medicash, Death in Service
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
About The Company A well established fit out and refurbishment contractor in Liverpool City Centre who specialise in delivering high spec projects to clients in the retail, leisure and hospitality sectors. They have a long standing and loyal client base in the Merseyside region, with continuous work in and around Liverpool City Centre. About The Role As Project Manager you will be responsible for overseeing a number of fit out and refurbishment projects concurrently, reporting into the Construction Director. Each project will consist of a Site Manager, Quantity Surveyor and various direct and sub contractors. You will have overall responsibility for the safe delivery of the projects and will be the line manager each Site Manager reports into. As Project Manager you will be office based with site visits as appropriate. You will be the point of contact for clients and will be involved in projects from pre construction phase to final handover to the client. What You Need to Succeed as Project Manager You will have a minimum of 5yrs experience working as a Senior Manager in the fit out and refurbishment sector, and ideally have worked with retail and leisure sector clients. You will be organised and capable of overseeing multiple live projects concurrently. You must be a good people person, capable of managing others and having a good client facing manner. What You'll Get in Return This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a role offering local work, and to be part of a close knit but growing team. You will be rewarded with a competitive basic salary and benefits package which includes; Pension, 25 days Holiday + Bank Holidays, Discretionary Bonus, Vitality, Medicash, Death in Service
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.
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (Lead) Location: North West London Project Value: 3.5 million Project Type: Listed Building Refurbishment Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to take the lead on a 3.5m listed refurbishment project in North West London . This is a high-profile and complex project requiring a detail-oriented and proactive QS to manage all commercial aspects from inception through to final account. As the Lead Surveyor , you will report directly to the Commercial Director and will be the main point of contact for all cost and contract matters on site. You will be responsible for overseeing procurement, cost management, contract administration, and commercial reporting throughout the lifecycle of the project. Key Responsibilities Take full commercial ownership of the project from pre-construction through to completion. Manage the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers in line with programme requirements. Prepare and issue tender packages, carry out analysis and comparisons, and make recommendations. Negotiate and manage subcontract orders, including valuations, variations, and final accounts. Monitor and manage project budgets and forecasts, reporting monthly to senior management. Provide accurate and timely CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and cash flow forecasts. Liaise with project managers, design teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure smooth commercial operations. Ensure that all contractual obligations are met, including compliance with the listed building consent conditions. Mitigate risk and implement robust commercial controls. Prepare and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in refurbishment and fit-out, ideally on listed or heritage buildings. A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar QS role. Strong knowledge of construction contracts (JCT in particular). Demonstrable experience managing all aspects of procurement and commercial reporting. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. RICS membership (or working towards) is preferred but not essential. What's on Offer Opportunities for professional development and progression The chance to lead a prestigious and rewarding project
Oct 28, 2025
Contract
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (Lead) Location: North West London Project Value: 3.5 million Project Type: Listed Building Refurbishment Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to take the lead on a 3.5m listed refurbishment project in North West London . This is a high-profile and complex project requiring a detail-oriented and proactive QS to manage all commercial aspects from inception through to final account. As the Lead Surveyor , you will report directly to the Commercial Director and will be the main point of contact for all cost and contract matters on site. You will be responsible for overseeing procurement, cost management, contract administration, and commercial reporting throughout the lifecycle of the project. Key Responsibilities Take full commercial ownership of the project from pre-construction through to completion. Manage the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers in line with programme requirements. Prepare and issue tender packages, carry out analysis and comparisons, and make recommendations. Negotiate and manage subcontract orders, including valuations, variations, and final accounts. Monitor and manage project budgets and forecasts, reporting monthly to senior management. Provide accurate and timely CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and cash flow forecasts. Liaise with project managers, design teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure smooth commercial operations. Ensure that all contractual obligations are met, including compliance with the listed building consent conditions. Mitigate risk and implement robust commercial controls. Prepare and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in refurbishment and fit-out, ideally on listed or heritage buildings. A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar QS role. Strong knowledge of construction contracts (JCT in particular). Demonstrable experience managing all aspects of procurement and commercial reporting. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. RICS membership (or working towards) is preferred but not essential. What's on Offer Opportunities for professional development and progression The chance to lead a prestigious and rewarding project
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: St Asaph / North Wales Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 + package An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a forward-thinking organisation specialising in Design & Build affordable housing schemes across North Wales. This is a key leadership role, offering the chance to shape and manage commercial operations on exciting new build projects, including modular timber frame developments. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will: Lead and manage a team of Quantity Surveyors, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest commercial standards. Oversee pre- and post-contract administration, including procurement, tendering, cost appraisals and contract management. Take the lead on new build development contracts, including modular timber frame projects, ensuring efficiency and value for money. Manage subcontractor procurement and relationships, while driving value engineering and cost savings. Prepare and present monthly cost reports, cashflow forecasts, and cost value reconciliations to senior management. Act as the main commercial point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders. Support junior colleagues and trainees by providing on-the-job guidance and mentoring. About You We are looking for a commercially astute professional with: Degree in Quantity Surveying and professional membership of RICS (or equivalent). Significant experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction, ideally in social housing, public sector, or modular build. Strong track record of managing contracts under JCT forms. Proven ability to lead a commercial team and deliver value across multiple projects. Excellent organisational, negotiation and communication skills. A detail-oriented approach, able to manage deadlines and priorities effectively. A valid UK driving licence and access to transport. Knowledge of zero carbon principles and experience with modular/timber frame construction would be advantageous. The Package Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 (DOE) + competitive benefits package. 23 days holiday, rising with service to 26 days plus bank holidays. Full-time, permanent role (40 hours per week, Mon-Fri). Opportunities for career development and progression within a progressive business delivering much-needed affordable housing. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a senior role within a Design & Build affordable housing specialist making a real impact across North Wales. 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 Location: St Asaph / North Wales Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 + package An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a forward-thinking organisation specialising in Design & Build affordable housing schemes across North Wales. This is a key leadership role, offering the chance to shape and manage commercial operations on exciting new build projects, including modular timber frame developments. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will: Lead and manage a team of Quantity Surveyors, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest commercial standards. Oversee pre- and post-contract administration, including procurement, tendering, cost appraisals and contract management. Take the lead on new build development contracts, including modular timber frame projects, ensuring efficiency and value for money. Manage subcontractor procurement and relationships, while driving value engineering and cost savings. Prepare and present monthly cost reports, cashflow forecasts, and cost value reconciliations to senior management. Act as the main commercial point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders. Support junior colleagues and trainees by providing on-the-job guidance and mentoring. About You We are looking for a commercially astute professional with: Degree in Quantity Surveying and professional membership of RICS (or equivalent). Significant experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction, ideally in social housing, public sector, or modular build. Strong track record of managing contracts under JCT forms. Proven ability to lead a commercial team and deliver value across multiple projects. Excellent organisational, negotiation and communication skills. A detail-oriented approach, able to manage deadlines and priorities effectively. A valid UK driving licence and access to transport. Knowledge of zero carbon principles and experience with modular/timber frame construction would be advantageous. The Package Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 (DOE) + competitive benefits package. 23 days holiday, rising with service to 26 days plus bank holidays. Full-time, permanent role (40 hours per week, Mon-Fri). Opportunities for career development and progression within a progressive business delivering much-needed affordable housing. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a senior role within a Design & Build affordable housing specialist making a real impact across North Wales. 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
A leading international Construction & Property Consultancy with a strong presence across the UK, Europe, and Australia is seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Oxford. This is a brilliant opportunity to gain wide sector exposure, fast-track your career, and work within a highly regarded, collaborative team. The Quantity Surveyor Role As a Quantity Surveyor , you'll work across a diverse, high-profile portfolio including Healthcare, Heritage, Retail, Education, Commercial, Automotive, Hotels, and Residential projects. With a team of 10 in Oxford and full support from a wider international network, this is an ideal environment to gain varied experience and take the next step towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level. You'll be involved in both pre and post contract work, cost planning, and client meetings, supported by a structured APC programme and mentorship from experienced MRICS professionals. This consultancy is award-winning for its supportive culture and is committed to career development at every stage. The Quantity Surveyor - Requirements A RICS accredited degree qualification (ideally BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying) MRICS or currently working towards Good pre and post contract experience 2+ years Quantity Surveying experience in a UK Consultancy/PQS firm Able to commute to Oxford 3x days a week In Return? The company is happy to discuss individual requirements based on experience but are looking to offer: 45,000 - 55,000 Car allowance Hybrid working - 3x days in the office 26 days annual leave + bank holidays Extensive APC Support Professional membership fees paid Discretionary Bonus Face paced career progression Pension Work phone and laptop Choice of additional flexible benefits If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / QS / MRICS / Employer's Agent
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
A leading international Construction & Property Consultancy with a strong presence across the UK, Europe, and Australia is seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Oxford. This is a brilliant opportunity to gain wide sector exposure, fast-track your career, and work within a highly regarded, collaborative team. The Quantity Surveyor Role As a Quantity Surveyor , you'll work across a diverse, high-profile portfolio including Healthcare, Heritage, Retail, Education, Commercial, Automotive, Hotels, and Residential projects. With a team of 10 in Oxford and full support from a wider international network, this is an ideal environment to gain varied experience and take the next step towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level. You'll be involved in both pre and post contract work, cost planning, and client meetings, supported by a structured APC programme and mentorship from experienced MRICS professionals. This consultancy is award-winning for its supportive culture and is committed to career development at every stage. The Quantity Surveyor - Requirements A RICS accredited degree qualification (ideally BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying) MRICS or currently working towards Good pre and post contract experience 2+ years Quantity Surveying experience in a UK Consultancy/PQS firm Able to commute to Oxford 3x days a week In Return? The company is happy to discuss individual requirements based on experience but are looking to offer: 45,000 - 55,000 Car allowance Hybrid working - 3x days in the office 26 days annual leave + bank holidays Extensive APC Support Professional membership fees paid Discretionary Bonus Face paced career progression Pension Work phone and laptop Choice of additional flexible benefits If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / QS / MRICS / Employer's Agent
Job Title: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (Retail Fit Out) Location: Bristol Salary: 40,000 to 45,000 + Car Allowance Role Overview: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor supporting the commercial team in delivering fast paced retail projects across the South that are up to 5m in value. Key Requirements: 3+ years ' experience working a Quantity Surveyor for a Main Contractor Strong knowledge of commercial and construction contracts such as JCT Preferred background in high volume rollout projects Ideally have retail fit out project experience 100k - 5m Good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, ambitious, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Commercial knowledge and ability to negotiate terms with a range of parties Responsibilities: Reporting to the Lead Quantity Surveyor Attend meetings and site visits Negotiate and let subcontracts in a timely manner, including coordinating subcontractors Assist with the completion and submission of PQQs Agree and certify subcontractors' interim valuations and final accounts Carry out site measurements Prepare and issue subcontract enquiries and assess quotations upon receipt Provide an initial cashflow schedule for each assigned project Prepare and issue contractual letters to clients and/or subcontractors as required Agree final accounts with clients/contract administrators Liaise with clients and/or the design team during post-contract stages Prepare and submit interim valuations Maintain contract documentation and provide advice on pre-tender and post-contract matters Assist in producing commercial, cost, and monthly reports Complete and submit tender documents Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Associate Director: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (Retail Fit Out) Location: Bristol Salary: 40,000 to 45,000 + Car Allowance Role Overview: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor supporting the commercial team in delivering fast paced retail projects across the South that are up to 5m in value. Key Requirements: 3+ years ' experience working a Quantity Surveyor for a Main Contractor Strong knowledge of commercial and construction contracts such as JCT Preferred background in high volume rollout projects Ideally have retail fit out project experience 100k - 5m Good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, ambitious, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Commercial knowledge and ability to negotiate terms with a range of parties Responsibilities: Reporting to the Lead Quantity Surveyor Attend meetings and site visits Negotiate and let subcontracts in a timely manner, including coordinating subcontractors Assist with the completion and submission of PQQs Agree and certify subcontractors' interim valuations and final accounts Carry out site measurements Prepare and issue subcontract enquiries and assess quotations upon receipt Provide an initial cashflow schedule for each assigned project Prepare and issue contractual letters to clients and/or subcontractors as required Agree final accounts with clients/contract administrators Liaise with clients and/or the design team during post-contract stages Prepare and submit interim valuations Maintain contract documentation and provide advice on pre-tender and post-contract matters Assist in producing commercial, cost, and monthly reports Complete and submit tender documents Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Associate Director: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED
Euston, Norfolk
Job Description We are seeking an experienced, strategicly minded and highly motivated individual to join our team as a Senior Quantity Surveyor. The successful candidate will play a key role within the commercial team for our HS2 Track contract. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a proven track record of making informed decisions grounded in both experience and data analsysis, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to effectively prioritise tasks. Here are some of the activities you will be involved with: Experienced in administrating NEC3 & NEC4 forms of contract Management of subcontract accounts Supporting the Commercial Manager and management of the commercial team Maintaining suitable records and supporting audit processes Administer risk and opportunity management processes, ensuring commercial entitlement is maximised Support contract review and monthly reporting processes Work closely with project management and engineering teams and liaise with Employers commercial team and client team. Produce documentation / evidence to demonstrate KPI achievement. Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and contract budget reports. Maintain effective, accurate cost control. Identify and provide appropriate, timely information to support change control process. Support procurement team through tenders including producing subcontract documentation. Manage subcontracts from initial placement of order to final account. Maintain registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims. Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives and skills. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Job Description We are seeking an experienced, strategicly minded and highly motivated individual to join our team as a Senior Quantity Surveyor. The successful candidate will play a key role within the commercial team for our HS2 Track contract. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a proven track record of making informed decisions grounded in both experience and data analsysis, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to effectively prioritise tasks. Here are some of the activities you will be involved with: Experienced in administrating NEC3 & NEC4 forms of contract Management of subcontract accounts Supporting the Commercial Manager and management of the commercial team Maintaining suitable records and supporting audit processes Administer risk and opportunity management processes, ensuring commercial entitlement is maximised Support contract review and monthly reporting processes Work closely with project management and engineering teams and liaise with Employers commercial team and client team. Produce documentation / evidence to demonstrate KPI achievement. Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and contract budget reports. Maintain effective, accurate cost control. Identify and provide appropriate, timely information to support change control process. Support procurement team through tenders including producing subcontract documentation. Manage subcontracts from initial placement of order to final account. Maintain registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims. Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives and skills. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.
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.
Your new company A leading infrastructure organisation operating across Scotland is seeking a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support commercial operations on major utility projects. With a strong focus on contract management and financial governance, they are looking for an experienced professional to join their team in either Aberdeenshire or West Lothian. Your new role You will be responsible for closing out existing contracts and leading negotiations with contractors regarding overpayments and compensation events. The role demands a strong command of NEC contracts, particularly Options A and C, and will involve detailed contract analysis, cost reconciliation, and dispute resolution. You'll work closely with project managers and commercial teams to ensure financial accuracy and contractual compliance across multiple projects. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you'll need: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in utilities or infrastructure sectors. In-depth knowledge of NEC contracts, especially Options A & C. Strong negotiation skills and experience handling contractor claims and compensation events. Ability to work independently and manage contract close-out processes. Availability for a minimum 6-month freelance engagement. Willingness to be based in either Aberdeenshire or West Lothian. What you'll get in return Competitive day rate. Flexible working arrangements with site visits as required. Opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure projects. Potential for contract extension beyond the initial 6 months. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Oct 28, 2025
Contract
Your new company A leading infrastructure organisation operating across Scotland is seeking a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support commercial operations on major utility projects. With a strong focus on contract management and financial governance, they are looking for an experienced professional to join their team in either Aberdeenshire or West Lothian. Your new role You will be responsible for closing out existing contracts and leading negotiations with contractors regarding overpayments and compensation events. The role demands a strong command of NEC contracts, particularly Options A and C, and will involve detailed contract analysis, cost reconciliation, and dispute resolution. You'll work closely with project managers and commercial teams to ensure financial accuracy and contractual compliance across multiple projects. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you'll need: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in utilities or infrastructure sectors. In-depth knowledge of NEC contracts, especially Options A & C. Strong negotiation skills and experience handling contractor claims and compensation events. Ability to work independently and manage contract close-out processes. Availability for a minimum 6-month freelance engagement. Willingness to be based in either Aberdeenshire or West Lothian. What you'll get in return Competitive day rate. Flexible working arrangements with site visits as required. Opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure projects. Potential for contract extension beyond the initial 6 months. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
The Company We're working with an independent consultancy that has established itself as a trusted advisor across the North West and nationally. They provide specialist expertise in: Building Surveying Project Management Quantity Surveying Contract and Project Monitoring Known for handling technically complex and high-value schemes, the business supports clients across a wide range of sectors including healthcare, higher education, commercial, industrial and specialist infrastructure. Their reputation is built on delivering tailored, professional advice with a strong emphasis on quality and client service. The Next Chapter - Manchester Having grown a strong platform in their existing locations, the firm is now embarking on the next stage of its journey: establishing a Manchester office. The goal is to: Strengthen links with existing clients in the city region Tap into new sectors and opportunities emerging in Greater Manchester Build a local team that reflects the business's culture of professionalism, collaboration and technical excellence This new base will act as both a growth hub and a chance to shape the company's presence in one of the UK's most dynamic built-environment markets. The Role - Head of Manchester Office This is a senior leadership opportunity for a Building Surveyor, Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor who is ready to take on the responsibility of setting up and growing a new office. Key responsibilities: Lead the establishment of the Manchester office, setting up systems, team culture and operational standards Deliver and oversee complex, multi-disciplinary projects across core sectors Develop new business, grow client relationships and expand the service offering locally Manage financial performance, including budget setting, forecasting and P&L accountability Recruit, mentor and develop a high-performing local team Ensure compliance with professional and regulatory standards while driving innovation in service delivery About You We're looking for someone with: Chartered status (MRICS or equivalent) in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or Project Management A proven track record of delivering large or complex projects across commercial, healthcare, education or industrial sectors Experience of business development and client relationship building, ideally with knowledge of the Manchester / North West market Leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and grow a team Commercial awareness and experience managing budgets and profitability What's on Offer The chance to lead and shape a brand-new office with full backing from an established consultancy Real autonomy and influence in strategic decision-making A strong pipeline of opportunities to develop in Manchester and beyond Competitive salary, performance-based rewards and benefits Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and 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
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
The Company We're working with an independent consultancy that has established itself as a trusted advisor across the North West and nationally. They provide specialist expertise in: Building Surveying Project Management Quantity Surveying Contract and Project Monitoring Known for handling technically complex and high-value schemes, the business supports clients across a wide range of sectors including healthcare, higher education, commercial, industrial and specialist infrastructure. Their reputation is built on delivering tailored, professional advice with a strong emphasis on quality and client service. The Next Chapter - Manchester Having grown a strong platform in their existing locations, the firm is now embarking on the next stage of its journey: establishing a Manchester office. The goal is to: Strengthen links with existing clients in the city region Tap into new sectors and opportunities emerging in Greater Manchester Build a local team that reflects the business's culture of professionalism, collaboration and technical excellence This new base will act as both a growth hub and a chance to shape the company's presence in one of the UK's most dynamic built-environment markets. The Role - Head of Manchester Office This is a senior leadership opportunity for a Building Surveyor, Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor who is ready to take on the responsibility of setting up and growing a new office. Key responsibilities: Lead the establishment of the Manchester office, setting up systems, team culture and operational standards Deliver and oversee complex, multi-disciplinary projects across core sectors Develop new business, grow client relationships and expand the service offering locally Manage financial performance, including budget setting, forecasting and P&L accountability Recruit, mentor and develop a high-performing local team Ensure compliance with professional and regulatory standards while driving innovation in service delivery About You We're looking for someone with: Chartered status (MRICS or equivalent) in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or Project Management A proven track record of delivering large or complex projects across commercial, healthcare, education or industrial sectors Experience of business development and client relationship building, ideally with knowledge of the Manchester / North West market Leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and grow a team Commercial awareness and experience managing budgets and profitability What's on Offer The chance to lead and shape a brand-new office with full backing from an established consultancy Real autonomy and influence in strategic decision-making A strong pipeline of opportunities to develop in Manchester and beyond Competitive salary, performance-based rewards and benefits Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and 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
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Tooting, South London Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £40 - £45k + £5k car allowance Sector: Construction / Refurbishment The Role We are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join an established commercial team. This role offers the opportunity to work on distinctive heritage refurbishment projects and high end residential new build, supporting the delivery of schemes that demand precision, creativity, and a deep appreciation for quality building. You will work closely with senior members of the commercial team, assisting with all aspects of cost management and project administration throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Support in the preparation of cost estimates, tender documentation, and bills of quantities Assist in managing project budgets, valuations, and cost reporting Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and consultants to maintain accurate financial records Contribute to procurement processes and contract administration Undertake site visits to monitor progress and assess variations About You Experience working in a Quantity Surveying or commercial role within the construction industry (refurbishment experience advantageous) HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying , Construction Management , or a related discipline also advantageous Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities A collaborative team player with initiative and drive To be considered for this role, please apply with your CV or contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Tooting, South London Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £40 - £45k + £5k car allowance Sector: Construction / Refurbishment The Role We are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join an established commercial team. This role offers the opportunity to work on distinctive heritage refurbishment projects and high end residential new build, supporting the delivery of schemes that demand precision, creativity, and a deep appreciation for quality building. You will work closely with senior members of the commercial team, assisting with all aspects of cost management and project administration throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Support in the preparation of cost estimates, tender documentation, and bills of quantities Assist in managing project budgets, valuations, and cost reporting Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and consultants to maintain accurate financial records Contribute to procurement processes and contract administration Undertake site visits to monitor progress and assess variations About You Experience working in a Quantity Surveying or commercial role within the construction industry (refurbishment experience advantageous) HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying , Construction Management , or a related discipline also advantageous Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities A collaborative team player with initiative and drive To be considered for this role, please apply with your CV or contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
Graduate Quantity Surveyor Heritage Refurbishment Project (Tooting, London) Salary: £40-£45k + £5,000 car allowance + bonus + benefits Location: Tooting, London We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join an award winning residential developer on a high-end heritage refurbishment project in Tooting, South London. This role would suit an ambitious graduate looking to start their career within a supportive environment and a growing business who work to the highest quality on unique and high-profile developments. You'll bring a thirst for knowledge and a degree in Quantity Surveying along with a can-do attitude and drive to progress in your career. You ll assist in the commercial management of projects from tender through to completion, working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers and senior leadership. Due to location of this and future projects, you MUST have a driving licence and own transport. Key Responsibilities: Assist in preparing cost estimates, tender documents, and bills of quantities Support cost planning and control throughout project lifecycles Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure financial accuracy and transparency Contribute to valuations, change management, and final accounts Carry out site visits and progress monitoring Ensure compliance with heritage conservation standards and project-specific requirements About You A recent graduate (or soon-to-be) in Quantity Surveying Passionate about refurbishment , and sustainable construction Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities A proactive team player with attention to detail and a genuine interest Package: £40-£45k basic salary £5,000 car allowance Annual bonus (approx. 10% based on individual and company performance) 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays, with Christmas shutdown) Private medical scheme (BUPA, post-probation) Pension scheme (up to 7% employer contribution via salary sacrifice) Death in Service (3x salary) Regular company trips and social events This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and stable developer with a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative working culture.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Graduate Quantity Surveyor Heritage Refurbishment Project (Tooting, London) Salary: £40-£45k + £5,000 car allowance + bonus + benefits Location: Tooting, London We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join an award winning residential developer on a high-end heritage refurbishment project in Tooting, South London. This role would suit an ambitious graduate looking to start their career within a supportive environment and a growing business who work to the highest quality on unique and high-profile developments. You'll bring a thirst for knowledge and a degree in Quantity Surveying along with a can-do attitude and drive to progress in your career. You ll assist in the commercial management of projects from tender through to completion, working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers and senior leadership. Due to location of this and future projects, you MUST have a driving licence and own transport. Key Responsibilities: Assist in preparing cost estimates, tender documents, and bills of quantities Support cost planning and control throughout project lifecycles Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure financial accuracy and transparency Contribute to valuations, change management, and final accounts Carry out site visits and progress monitoring Ensure compliance with heritage conservation standards and project-specific requirements About You A recent graduate (or soon-to-be) in Quantity Surveying Passionate about refurbishment , and sustainable construction Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities A proactive team player with attention to detail and a genuine interest Package: £40-£45k basic salary £5,000 car allowance Annual bonus (approx. 10% based on individual and company performance) 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays, with Christmas shutdown) Private medical scheme (BUPA, post-probation) Pension scheme (up to 7% employer contribution via salary sacrifice) Death in Service (3x salary) Regular company trips and social events This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and stable developer with a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative working culture.
Professional Quantity Surveyor required by leading developer Your new company Our client is a leading developer and asset manager who operates across multiple asset classes, and has a strong track record spanning over 25 years. They are one of the UK's largest privately owned property investment and development firms. In the last 25 years, they have completed some of the largest, most complex UK property deals and built a £9 billion portfolio. Due to continued growth and success, they are looking for a detail-oriented individual who is recently qualified or in the early stage of their career post-APC.This is an opportunity to work in a diverse team with market-leading experience of the strategic management of large portfolios under the Group's ownership. The extent of the holding generates strategy work, valuations, disposals of properties (ranging from £100k to £100m UK wide), progressing planning applications for the optimal use prior to sale or development (residential and commercial) and direct development. This includes supporting our sister company in the delivery of any JV type projects they undertake with major housebuilders. Your new role They are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to work with the Senior Commercial Manager (SCM). The list of responsibilities below is not exhaustive but includes: Support the SCM with all commercial activities across development & disposal projects.Manage external consultants to undertake tender exercises for any potential strip out / demolition projectsTender for technical consultants & manage said consultants to support all aspects of input required for disposal and development projects.Provide input to viability exercises to support development & disposals managers assessments for every site.Support the wider team in the disposal of a variety of commercial property assets from portfolios nationwide.Support in the viability assessment of individual sites with construction & technical input.Build and maintain a database of costs and tender prices to inform development and disposal assessment. Build relationships with consultants & contractors What you'll need to succeed A proactive and analytical mindset, with a keen interest in development and disposal projects.Contractor / consultancy experience Strong proficiency in Microsoft ExcelGood understanding of JCT/NFDC contractsAbility to understand and interpret data/cash flowsCurrent knowledge of the commercial and residential property markets, with a good understanding of the technical aspects of constructionExcellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple work streams and meet deadlinesStrong communication /presentation skills for effective collaboration with consultants and stakeholdersMRICS qualified or industry qualified What you'll get in return Discretionary, non-contractual bonus award (based on both personal and company performance) Double match stakeholder pension scheme capped at 10% (e.g. if an employee contributes 5% of salary, the company will contribute an additional 10%) 25-day holiday Maternity leave - full pay for six months (subject to six months' service) (then SMP as applicable for the remainder of the statutory maternity leave period) Paternity leave - full pay for four weeks (after six months' service) or two weeks (less than six months' service) Life Assurance - 2 x basic salary, or 4 x basic salary on joining the pension scheme.Private Medical insurance - single cover (with ability to self-fund family cover).Discounted dental insurance scheme.Income protection insurance (after one year's service) Interest-free Season Ticket loan Electric vehicle lease scheme Cycle to work schemeGive As You Earn scheme/matched charity fundraising (max £2,500 pa) Employee Assistance Programme offering a range of advice/support resources Financial support for a relevant professional membership subscription Financial and other support for appropriate professional study or CPDWellbeing initiatives (including Wellbeing room and chair massages in the London officeSocial and sporting activities Car allowance (role specific) 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 28, 2025
Full time
Professional Quantity Surveyor required by leading developer Your new company Our client is a leading developer and asset manager who operates across multiple asset classes, and has a strong track record spanning over 25 years. They are one of the UK's largest privately owned property investment and development firms. In the last 25 years, they have completed some of the largest, most complex UK property deals and built a £9 billion portfolio. Due to continued growth and success, they are looking for a detail-oriented individual who is recently qualified or in the early stage of their career post-APC.This is an opportunity to work in a diverse team with market-leading experience of the strategic management of large portfolios under the Group's ownership. The extent of the holding generates strategy work, valuations, disposals of properties (ranging from £100k to £100m UK wide), progressing planning applications for the optimal use prior to sale or development (residential and commercial) and direct development. This includes supporting our sister company in the delivery of any JV type projects they undertake with major housebuilders. Your new role They are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to work with the Senior Commercial Manager (SCM). The list of responsibilities below is not exhaustive but includes: Support the SCM with all commercial activities across development & disposal projects.Manage external consultants to undertake tender exercises for any potential strip out / demolition projectsTender for technical consultants & manage said consultants to support all aspects of input required for disposal and development projects.Provide input to viability exercises to support development & disposals managers assessments for every site.Support the wider team in the disposal of a variety of commercial property assets from portfolios nationwide.Support in the viability assessment of individual sites with construction & technical input.Build and maintain a database of costs and tender prices to inform development and disposal assessment. Build relationships with consultants & contractors What you'll need to succeed A proactive and analytical mindset, with a keen interest in development and disposal projects.Contractor / consultancy experience Strong proficiency in Microsoft ExcelGood understanding of JCT/NFDC contractsAbility to understand and interpret data/cash flowsCurrent knowledge of the commercial and residential property markets, with a good understanding of the technical aspects of constructionExcellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple work streams and meet deadlinesStrong communication /presentation skills for effective collaboration with consultants and stakeholdersMRICS qualified or industry qualified What you'll get in return Discretionary, non-contractual bonus award (based on both personal and company performance) Double match stakeholder pension scheme capped at 10% (e.g. if an employee contributes 5% of salary, the company will contribute an additional 10%) 25-day holiday Maternity leave - full pay for six months (subject to six months' service) (then SMP as applicable for the remainder of the statutory maternity leave period) Paternity leave - full pay for four weeks (after six months' service) or two weeks (less than six months' service) Life Assurance - 2 x basic salary, or 4 x basic salary on joining the pension scheme.Private Medical insurance - single cover (with ability to self-fund family cover).Discounted dental insurance scheme.Income protection insurance (after one year's service) Interest-free Season Ticket loan Electric vehicle lease scheme Cycle to work schemeGive As You Earn scheme/matched charity fundraising (max £2,500 pa) Employee Assistance Programme offering a range of advice/support resources Financial support for a relevant professional membership subscription Financial and other support for appropriate professional study or CPDWellbeing initiatives (including Wellbeing room and chair massages in the London officeSocial and sporting activities Car allowance (role specific) 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. #
Castlederg Quantity Surveyor Your new company Hays Recruitment is working with a Co. Tyrone-based highly respected, family-owned construction company, in the recruitment of a Quantity Surveyor. This contractor has nearly 30 years of industry experience with a multi-skilled team which has delivered projects ranging from government buildings, schools, healthcare and housing contracts to new build and refurbishment works on both commercial and private properties. Since its creation, the company has grown significantly, and is now seen as a leading construction company operating both in NI and the UK. Due to continued growth and ongoing success, a position has become available for a Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your new role Reporting directly to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will oversee the cost management on a range of projects including maintenance frameworks as well as refurbishment and new build projects. It will be your responsibility to provide weekly reports on cost management and the progression of each project to ensure they are completed on time and within budget. As a person, you must be organised and hands-on in order to be capable of managing several projects at different stages at any one time. You will have a keen eye for detail and ensure that all aspects of your role are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. What you'll need to succeed The desirable candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and will have at least 3 years' experience with a main contractor, preferably involved in refurbishment works. 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 of using the Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent communication skills are necessary to work effectively as part of a team, but you must also be self-reliant and able to work without direct supervision. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join an existing commercial team and work for an established construction company in Northern Ireland on a permanent basis. This main contractor puts specific emphasis on prioritising employee development, and as such can offer great opportunities for career progression. This is a brand new, permanent position that will come with a competitive package including a pension and 29days holiday. 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 28, 2025
Full time
Castlederg Quantity Surveyor Your new company Hays Recruitment is working with a Co. Tyrone-based highly respected, family-owned construction company, in the recruitment of a Quantity Surveyor. This contractor has nearly 30 years of industry experience with a multi-skilled team which has delivered projects ranging from government buildings, schools, healthcare and housing contracts to new build and refurbishment works on both commercial and private properties. Since its creation, the company has grown significantly, and is now seen as a leading construction company operating both in NI and the UK. Due to continued growth and ongoing success, a position has become available for a Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your new role Reporting directly to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will oversee the cost management on a range of projects including maintenance frameworks as well as refurbishment and new build projects. It will be your responsibility to provide weekly reports on cost management and the progression of each project to ensure they are completed on time and within budget. As a person, you must be organised and hands-on in order to be capable of managing several projects at different stages at any one time. You will have a keen eye for detail and ensure that all aspects of your role are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. What you'll need to succeed The desirable candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and will have at least 3 years' experience with a main contractor, preferably involved in refurbishment works. 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 of using the Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent communication skills are necessary to work effectively as part of a team, but you must also be self-reliant and able to work without direct supervision. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join an existing commercial team and work for an established construction company in Northern Ireland on a permanent basis. This main contractor puts specific emphasis on prioritising employee development, and as such can offer great opportunities for career progression. This is a brand new, permanent position that will come with a competitive package including a pension and 29days holiday. 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. #
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.
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