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About The Role Quantity Surveyor x 2 We are seeking a motivated Quantity Surveyor x 2 to join our commercial team at Islington Council, reporting to the Managing QS. This role will give you the chance to work on a variety of projects, supporting cost control, valuations, cost forecasts and contract administration. You will play an important role in ensuring projects are delivered to budget and timescale, while developing your commercial skills under the guidance of experienced colleagues. The ideal candidate will have a recognised QS qualification and prior experience in a construction environment. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with teams are essential. This role offers excellent opportunities for career development, exposure to challenging projects, and progression within a professional and supportive environment. Note to Recruitment Agencies: We kindly ask that recruitment agencies do not contact us regarding this vacancy. We are managing the recruitment process internally and will reach out directly should we require external support. Thank you for your understanding. Working for the team, service and our organisation Islington is a place rich with diversity and culture. As a council our sense of purpose couldn't be clearer: we serve. It's in the logo. We are committed to challenging inequality in the borough and as one of the largest employers we know that to look after the place and the planet, we have to look after our people. Together we can change the future. We are determined to create a more equal Islington, where everyone who lives here has an equal chance to thrive. To do this, everyone who works at Islington Council lives by a set of values which guide us in everything that we do: collaborative, ambitious, resourceful, and empowering. They spell out 'CARE', which is what we think public service is all about. Our offer to you We are committed to challenging inequality in the borough and as one of the largest employers we know that to look after the place and the planet we have to look after our people. Our staff benefits include: Up to 31 days leave per year, increasing to 36 days after five years of local government service A range of flexible working arrangements to maintain a healthy work-life balance, as well as a 35-hour working week Learning and development opportunities to maximise your potential Competitive pay and a commitment to paying all staff the London Living Wage at minimum Excellent local government pension scheme Cycle to Work scheme and discounted gym memberships Local discounts from restaurants, shops, health and beauty therapists, and more! Priority will be given to those at risk of redundancy within Islington Council. Current employees who are part of the redeployment pool must meet the essential criteria for shortlisting to be prioritised. Workforce Equality, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Statement We are dedicated to creating an inclusive and equitable workforce, where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. Our workforce strategy places equality, equity, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of everything we do, reaffirming our commitment to fostering a culture of inclusion. We strive to create an environment where all colleagues feel they belong and can safely express their thoughts, ideas, and challenges, without fear of judgement or discrimination. We maintain a zero-tolerance approach to any unlawful discrimination, harassment, or victimisation on the grounds of any protected characteristics under the 2010 Equality Act, including but not limited to race, disability, sexual orientation, sex, religion and belief, age, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity. Any incidents of discrimination will be promptly investigated and addressed in line with our HR policies to ensure a safe and inclusive environment for all colleagues. We use data to identify and address disparities, ensuring that our policies and practices are transparent and impactful in promoting a diverse representation of backgrounds and perspectives at all levels of the organisation. We look at inequality through an intersectional lens, recognising that different aspects of someone's identity can combine to create unique experiences of discrimination and disadvantage. We know that advancing diversity and inclusion is a continuous journey, and we must listen to our colleagues and learn where we can further improve. We work closely with our Colleague Forums and Trade Unions, supported by active allies from our Corporate Management Team, to monitor and evaluate our practices, identify barriers, and empower colleagues to promote equality and inclusion in the workplace. Every one of us has a role to play in making Islington Council a truly inclusive workplace. By living out our CARE (collaborative, ambitious, resourceful, and empowering) values every day and embedding the principles of equality, equity, diversity, and inclusion in our work, we can all actively contribute to empowering people and creating a more equal Islington. Safeguarding We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff, and volunteers to share this commitment. Some posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. The post is subject to Basic DBS Check, qualifications check and 3/5 years referencing. Disability Confident Scheme Islington Council operates a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria and we are committed to providing support to applicants who request reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process and throughout their career with us.

Role Overview Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Quantity Surveyor & Estimator will be responsible for managing and controlling some commercial aspects of projects, both at pre-construction stages and in project delivery stages predominantly within the Construction Services unit of our business, working on projects ranging from £10k to £2.5m. Be the guardian of the Sewell £ and maximise value. Responsibilities Pre-Contract project development stage Development of a robust elemental costing, with the ability to make informed site visits, raise client queries, subcontract enquiries, take offs, and supporting the design and development process with the Project Team Quantify project risks and cost accordingly Assist in agreeing figures with internal team & client representatives Support the wider team to develop quality criteria for bid submissions Advise on design cost implications to ensure client budgets are achieved Ensure deadline and reasonable timescales are all adhered to for bid submissions Work on multiple bids and quotations at any one time Development and implementation of the business infrastructure and systems Implement and monitor all systems and procedures, and ensure effective operation Ensure effective communication to all parties Maximise efficiency of reporting techniques/systems Utilise and develop company I.T. systems currently in place Support internal Commercial team and develop financial controls Overall performance of the contract Review cost model, monitoring and reporting monthly Place subcontract orders in accordance with the main contract and ensure timely payment of subcontractors and suppliers Advise other project surveyors and site management team of opportunities to maximise value and minimise costs in line with the Sewell behaviours and values Assist in agreement of valuations with client, raise invoices and ensure payment within time Assist in agreement of final accounts with client and supply chain Assist in the evaluation of commercial implication of instructions received Monitor internal expenditure against budget, produce contract variation reports and report exceptions to the Commercial Manager Ensure compliance of Sewell Health and Safety standards and procedures Work on multiple schemes at any one time Personal & Team Development Offer support and advice on site activities and problem areas where necessary Ensure inadequate performance is recognised and dealt with appropriately Recognise outstanding performance Promote, encourage and manage effective team work Embrace the appraisal system to provide feedback on objectives and identify training and development needs Develop own Personal Business Plan and ensure continuous self-review Support training and development needs Support and develop other team members' commercial and contractual awareness Ensure own management and skill base is developed Gain an understanding and support resource allocation Client relationship development Understand client's objectives and ensure all of the team are aware Maintain a professional Sewell relationship throughout and be a reliable point of contact Ensure effective communication with relevant parties Explore opportunities for business development both during and post contract Endeavour to maintain relationship in the future Resolve client/contractor disputes Supplier relationship development Monitor and report performance (good and bad, internally and externally, and take appropriate action) Provide or ensure provision of supplier feedback and ensure utilisation by the rest of the team Introduce quality subcontractors into the company Requirements Skills & Attributes As well as exhibiting the Sewell Group behaviours of being a positive, professional and customer focused team player, that does the right thing, the suitable person will have the following: Essential: Hold a full driving licence, valid in the UK Hold a professional qualification in Quantity Surveying Previous experience within a competitive and successful surveying/commercial team Experience of working on NEC3 & 4 / JCT contracts A positive and professional attitude Ability to work using own initiative but also as part of a close-knit team Excellent levels of computer literacy, and be fluent in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel Have a proactive attitude towards delivering construction works to a world-class standard Hold excellent communications skills and the ability to liaise with senior clients & subcontractors Possess good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a variety of tasks Possess a positive approach to learning, development and progression Have a flexible outlook towards hours worked (some out of hours working may be required) Have working knowledge of current Health and Safety practice Ability to work on multiple bids and live schemes at any one time, and prioritise time and tasks accordingly Desirable: Have experience within a Health, Education and/or Commercial sector Experience with Term contracts Have good knowledge of Civils and Joinery Sewell is an equal opportunities employer, recruiting within the guidelines of the Equality Act 2010. We are committed to the promotion of diversity and equal opportunity, as an employer and in the delivery of our products and services. As a committed safe employer, an enhanced DBS (criminal record) check will be carried out for the successful candidate of this role. Benefits Competitive Salary, Dependent on experience Annual Bonus opportunity 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays), rising with length of service to 30 days Being a Co-Owner of Sewell Estates, learn more here: Auto Enrolment pension Staff discounts High Street & Retail discount schemes Bike 2 Work Scheme Technology Scheme Paid Parental Leave and Sickness Absence schemes

Quantity Surveyor Bespoke Residential Builder Outstanding Reputation for Quality I m delighted to be partnering with a highly regarded, privately owned residential builder known for delivering exceptional, design-led homes. This is a rare opportunity for a mid-level Quantity Surveyor to join a close-knit team where quality, craftsmanship, and attention to detail genuinely come first. This builder operates in the high-end bespoke residential market, working on a small number of carefully selected projects at any one time. They have an enviable reputation with architects, consultants, and repeat private clients, and are now looking to strengthen their commercial capability with the addition of an experienced QS. The Role You will take commercial responsibility for multiple bespoke residential projects from pre-construction through to final account. This is a hands-on role offering real autonomy and exposure to the full project lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: Preparing cost plans, budgets, and cash flows Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers Valuations, variations, and change control Cost reporting and forecasting Managing interim applications and final accounts Working closely with site teams, designers, and clients to protect both quality and margin About You I m keen to speak with Quantity Surveyors who value quality over volume and who enjoy working in a collaborative, low-bureaucracy environment. You will ideally have: 3 6 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor Experience in residential construction (bespoke, high-end, or small-to-medium developers strongly preferred) Strong commercial awareness with a practical, solutions-focused approach Excellent communication skills and confidence dealing directly with clients and subcontractors A genuine appreciation for high-quality construction and detail Why Consider This Opportunity? Join a builder with an outstanding reputation and repeat client base Work on unique, high-quality residential projects rather than volume housing Small, personable team with direct access to decision-makers Real opportunity to grow with the business and shape the commercial function Competitive salary and package, reflective of experience To be considered for this position please apply with your CV or for a confidential conversation please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office

Your new company You will be joining an industry-leading Tier 1 contractor renowned for delivering major and complex infrastructure projects across the UK. This multi-accredited contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their growth. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a dynamic role offering exposure to the major HS2 project where your commercial acumen will directly impact project success. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the Commercial team, overseeing key commercial aspects of a major section of the HS2 project. Based on-site in Birmingham, your responsibilities will include: Preparing, assessing and negotiating contract documentation, valuations and variations Developing detailed cost estimates, budgets and cash flow forecasts Managing subcontractor procurement and commercial negotiations Liaising with site teams and procurement to deliver cost-effective solutions Monitoring project progress and financial performance Identifying, assessing and mitigating commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle Handling claims management, dispute resolution and final accounts settlements Providing support and mentoring junior members of the team. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar qualification) or experience equivalent Proven experience on large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 72,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Fuel card Hybrid and flexible working Company pension (matched up to 8%) Subsistence allowance Private health insurance Structured career development and mentorship Opportunity to work on high-impact and rewarding projects Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunity to grow and advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or 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. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. 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 Our client specialises in new build, fitout and refurbishment projects across London and surrounding areas, have been established for over 15 years. They work on projects valuing between 1m and 25m they specialise in commercial, education, residential, industrial, leisure, worship and community. Maintaining a good relationship with their clients is extremely important so they make sure to have clear and honest communication with everyone involved with the projects. They aim to work sustainably and effectively by using locally sourced materials. These qualities have meant that more than 70% of their business is from returning clients. The Role Our client is currently seeking to recruit an Intermediate level Quantity Surveyor to join their team working on a 20+ million new build residential projects in Hertfordshire. You will be involved from early stages through to final account, contributing to commercial strategy, ensuring financial accuracy, and helping drive the successful delivery of a flagship project. Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Assisting in the preparation, negotiation and agreement of subcontract packages Managing cost plans, budgets and cashflow forecasts Measuring works on site and assessing subcontractor applications for payment Preparing monthly valuations, CVRs and cost reports Supporting procurement strategies and issuing tender enquiries Reviewing design information to identify risks, variations and opportunities Managing change control and keeping accurate commercial records Liaising closely with project managers, design teams and site staff to ensure commercial alignment Tracking project expenditure and contributing to financial decision-making Assisting with final account preparation and settlement Ensuring compliance with company procedures, contract conditions and best-practice commercial standards

We are working with a Construction & Civil Engineering contractor who specialise in industrial and commercial projects across the UK they are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work on projects across the Northwest corridor. They are looking for someone who can manage bills of quantities on construction projects ranging from (phone number removed) to 7m. Working alongside other members of the commercial team you will be an integral part of the business with the opportunity for career development. The ideal individual will have experience of working on NEC contracts along with exposure to RC Frame projects and or industrial build/Civil engineering/Highways projects. Roles, responsibilities and qualifications: Managing bills of quantities ensuring projects are kept within budget reporting to Senior commercial team working closely with design and project teams - additionally working with the client's and key stakeholders. Working with supply chain to provide accurate tenders CVR's Cost management sub contractor payments procuring Sub contractor packages Review of supply chain tender returns Preparation of budget costings Providing sales and estimating documentation Working directly with the clients Internal QA handover packs, subsequent to contract awards Attendance of internal pre-start meetings, subsequent to contract awards Working autonomously on construction projects Educated to degree qualification in quantity surveying Main contracting experience - desirable Excellent communication and organisational skills Driving licence There is a competitive, negotiable salary and package on offer with this role depending on level of experience and knowledge. If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a new role please apply to Jack Birks at Setsquare RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Leading Main Contractor 5-Year Capital Delivery Utilities Framework - Bournemouth 500 per day (Inside IR35, via Umbrella) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor delivering a long-term, 5-year utilities framework in Bournemouth. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced QS to take full end-to-end commercial ownership across a large portfolio of exciting capital delivery projects. What you'll be doing: Managing all commercial aspects from early cost planning through to final accounts Working closely with operations teams to ensure robust commercial governance Overseeing subcontract procurement, payments, change management and reporting Supporting the framework's commercial strategy and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements What we're looking for: Strong UK utilities sector experience (water, power, gas or similar) Proven track record in commercial management on main contractor-side projects Experience with the NEC suite of contracts Ability to commute to Bournemouth on a regular basis (local candidates preferred) Comfortable working inside IR35 through an umbrella company This role offers stability, long-term work and the chance to be part of a major capital programme with a respected Tier 1 contractor. The rate on offer is 450 to 500, paid via an Umbrella company. If you're interested, please get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Are you interested in working for one of London's most renowned Specialist engineering contractor ? If so then this is the perfect opportunity or you. My client delivers major demolition, piling, civil engineering and bespoke reinforced concrete sub and superstructure solutions & they're looking for Project/Senior Quantity Surveyor with Self delivery experience in a similar environment. Main Focus of the Role Project based, working in partnership with the Operational Leadership team, the role provides the full commercial and contract administration authority for either a single major or more complex project, or multiple projects running concurrently. We act as principal contractor for the majority of our projects and all of our activities are integrated under one profit centre and one project team. So you would have exposure to our full breadth of activities throughout a single project lifecycle You will be responsible for: Maximising profit through managing and challenging the efficiency of the integrated in house delivery model Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified and managed Developing a collaborative relationship with the client so that both parties meet their objectives, enhancing McGee's reputation at all stages of the process. Working closely with the Operational team to ensure the correct administration of the contract and ensuring that all responsibilities are fulfilled. About You Able to demonstrate an excellent track record and reputation, performing a similar role, leading highly profitable projects in a similar sector. Experience of the self delivery model Knowledge and experience of administering either NEC/JCT/Bespoke forms of contract Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Able to provide commercially focused pragmatic solutions Excellent people management skills that can get the best out of individuals and teams. Structured and organised and can deliver performance and outcomes Ambitious to progress, grow and develop the role within an expanding business if you're interested , apply & contact a relevant consultant - (phone number removed)/ 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.

About the Company We are a well-established regional contractor delivering high-quality new build and fit-out commercial projects across the M3 corridor. With project values ranging up to 5 million, we pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering on time and within budget. Role Overview We are seeking a proactive and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team. You will be responsible for managing the financial and contractual aspects of multiple projects, ensuring cost control, value engineering, and commercial success from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and cash flow forecasts. Procure subcontractors and suppliers, including preparation of tender documentation and contract negotiation. Administer contracts in accordance with JCT and NEC forms. Monitor and report on project costs, variations, and valuations. Work closely with project managers and site teams to ensure commercial alignment with project delivery. Prepare and agree interim valuations and final accounts. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities. Provide mentoring and support to junior QS staff (if applicable). Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent (RICS accreditation desirable). Minimum 3-5 years' experience in a QS role, ideally with a main contractor. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement, and cost control. Experience working on commercial new build and fit-out projects up to 5m. Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the M3 corridor.

Quantity Surveyor - Major Civils Package Residential Development (Edinburgh) Attractive Salary Pension Scheme Flexible Working Long-Term Project Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading residential builder developer with a strong track record of delivering high-quality housing across Scotland. Known for their commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability, the company is embarking on a major residential development in Edinburgh that will span the next five years. With a reputation as an excellent employer, they offer a collaborative culture and long-term career prospects. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of a substantial civils package within this flagship residential development. Your responsibilities will include: Managing budgets, forecasts, and cost control for groundworks and infrastructure Overseeing subcontractor procurement and contract administration Supporting project delivery teams with commercial insight and risk management Liaising with consultants, engineers, and site teams to ensure value and compliance Reporting on financial performance and contributing to strategic planning This is a high-impact role with visibility across the business and the opportunity to shape a major development from the ground up. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you'll bring: Proven experience in quantity surveying, ideally with civils or infrastructure packages Strong commercial acumen and contract knowledge (NEC or JCT) Excellent communication and negotiation skills A proactive and detail-oriented approach Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Experience on large-scale residential or mixed-use developments will be highly regarded. Perhaps you are currently working for a civils contractor and are seeking to work for a main contractor on a high-profile project in Edinburgh. What you'll get in return In return, you'll enjoy: A competitive salary and benefits package Generous pension scheme Flexible working arrangements (hybrid options available) Long-term project stability and career development A supportive and forward-thinking team environment What you need to do nowIf you're ready to take on a career-defining role with a respected developer, we'd love to hear from you. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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)

Do you have proven experience managing commercial aspects of large-scale civil engineering projects under NEC contracts? Are you qualified in Quantity Surveying (Degree or HNC/HND) and able to demonstrate strong cost control and reporting skills? The Opportunity Are you looking to play a pivotal role in one of the UK s most complex and nationally significant infrastructure projects? Due to continued growth on a £600mn civil engineering programme, we are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leading Tier 1 contractor, ensuring financial control and contractual compliance on a project that shapes the future of the UK s energy and environmental commitments. Your duties and responsibilities will be: Manage all aspects of cost control, forecasting, and reporting for allocated work packages. Prepare and submit valuations, variations, and final accounts in line with NEC contract requirements. Monitor subcontractor performance and ensure timely payment applications. Provide accurate commercial advice to the project team and support risk management processes. Liaise with client representatives and maintain strong working relationships. Ensure compliance with company and project financial governance procedures. You will have the following qualifications & experience: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on large-scale civil infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of NEC contracts and commercial management principles. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. It s great if you also have the following Experience working in a nuclear or highly regulated environment. Familiarity with cost management software and digital reporting tools. Membership of a professional body (e.g., RICS). The setting for the role Based in Cumbria, you will be part of a collaborative commercial team delivering a major infrastructure programme within one of the UK s most secure and safety-critical environments. Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we ll do our best to accommodate. Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.

Client: Main contractor based in St ALbans delivering projects ranging in value up to 15 million within residential, commercial, education & public sector. The Role: A quantity surveyor managing a scheme consisting of 40+ residential units outside London. Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Manage and oversee all aspects of cost management for the project Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentation Conduct site visits to assess progress and financial performance Work closely with project managers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure financial efficiency Monitor and control project costs to ensure compliance with budgets Negotiate contracts, procurement, and variations with suppliers and subcontractors Prepare and present financial reports and final accounts Ensure adherence to relevant regulations, policies, and industry standards Requirements: 4+ years quantity surveyoring experience for a main contrcator Construction related qualifcations

Job Description: Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Construction Consultancy, London Job Title: Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Location: London, UK Employment Type: Full-Time Industry: Construction Consultancy Reports To: Associate Director / Director About the Role We are looking for an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team at a London-based construction consultancy. In this role, you will provide expert quantity surveying services for Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) aspects of construction projects, contributing to the successful delivery of large and complex developments. This role is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to further develop their career while working on a variety of high-profile projects across multiple sectors, including commercial, residential, and data centres. As a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the financial and contractual elements of M&E projects, including cost management, contract administration, procurement, and risk management. You will collaborate with internal teams, clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Cost Management and Control: Provide accurate cost estimates, cost plans, and budgets for M&E elements of projects. Monitor project costs and cash flow, ensuring that M&E work is delivered within the agreed budget. Advise clients on cost-effective solutions and help identify opportunities for cost savings. Prepare and review interim valuations, final accounts, and change orders for M&E works. Assess and evaluate variations, claims, and disputes related to M&E aspects of the project. Procurement and Contract Management: Assist in the procurement process for M&E contractors and subcontractors, ensuring that the best value is achieved. Provide advice on contractual arrangements, including NEC, JCT, and bespoke contracts. Review and negotiate terms and conditions with contractors and suppliers to ensure the project is commercially advantageous. Manage contract administration, including the preparation of documentation for payments, variations, and claims. Project Delivery and Coordination: Support the project team in coordinating M&E activities to ensure projects are delivered on time and in line with the agreed scope. Monitor the progress of M&E works, flagging any issues or delays to senior management and clients. Act as a key point of contact for clients, contractors, and suppliers regarding M&E costs and contract matters. Liaise with engineers, architects, and other consultants to ensure M&E systems integrate effectively into the overall design. Risk Management: Identify and manage risks related to M&E costs, contracts, and procurement, developing strategies to mitigate these risks. Monitor and report on risk factors throughout the project lifecycle, providing timely updates to clients and senior management. Ensure compliance with health and safety standards, environmental regulations, and other relevant legislation. Reporting and Documentation: Prepare detailed reports, including cost analysis, financial forecasts, and project progress updates. Maintain accurate records of all M&E costs and contract documentation, ensuring transparency and accountability. Provide input for regular project meetings, assisting with the review of progress, costs, and risks. Client and Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders. Provide expert advice and guidance to clients on M&E-related matters throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate with senior management to deliver high-quality outcomes that meet client expectations. Required Qualifications and Experience Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field (MRICS or equivalent preferred). Minimum 5 8 years of experience in M&E quantity surveying, with a proven track record in managing M&E projects from inception to completion. In-depth knowledge of M&E systems and construction practices, particularly in complex building projects. Strong experience in cost management, contract administration, and procurement processes for M&E works. Proficiency with industry-standard software (e.g., CostX, Excel, MS Project, etc.). Detailed understanding of construction contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) and the ability to manage claims, variations, and disputes. Experience working in sectors such as commercial, residential, or data centres is highly desirable. Skills and Competencies Strong Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex cost structures, financial data, and provide clear, concise reports. Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of work, especially in cost estimation and contract administration. Client-Focused: Strong communication skills with the ability to provide clear and concise advice to clients and stakeholders. Problem-Solving: Ability to identify issues early and develop practical solutions to overcome challenges. Leadership and Teamwork: Capable of working independently and as part of a team, leading less experienced colleagues where appropriate. Time Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. What We Offer Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. A comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare, pension, and more. Career progression opportunities and support for ongoing professional development. Exposure to exciting and challenging projects across a wide range of sectors. A collaborative and dynamic working environment with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.

Senior Quantity Surveyor The Role Quantity Surveyors are integral members of project teams, whom provide daily support to both project delivery teams and senior management. This role offers the opportunity to develop existing skills while learning new ones in a collaborative and dynamic environment. Our client's ethos is to give their people the opportunity to demonstrate versatility in their skills and abilities, in order to meet the demands of managing a wide range of civil engineering projects and associated contractual requirements. Our client's civil engineering and infrastructure projects vary in value, complexity, and duration from long-established frameworks to bespoke individual projects and urgent emergency works. With project values ranging from £200k to £10m+, you will play a crucial role in driving efficiencies, managing costs, and providing high-quality commercial analysis. Your commercial acumen will be key, enabling you to identify, track, and realise commercial opportunities while effectively mitigating risk. Key Responsibilities Commercial Deliver accurate and timely cost and value reporting at both project and business unit levels for Group reporting. Provide accurate cash flow forecasting. Undertake cost management and project forecasting. Prepare and update monthly CVRs, cost reports, and commercial plans. Compile upstream applications for payment and manage project cash flow. Handle subcontract procurement, negotiation, and financial accounting. Prepare project applications for payment and manage final account settlements. Liaise with clients, their representatives, and other stakeholders on commercial matters, including contractual changes, claims, and payments. Work with project teams to forecast expenditures and recoveries in line with business unit expectations. Share best practices and support site teams on cost management and efficiency. Identify and capitalise on commercial opportunities. Protect our client from commercial risks. Contracts Manage contract and subcontract agreements, primarily using IChemE and NEC forms. Ensure contracts are aligned with our client s corporate governance and that risks and opportunities are identified and managed with project teams. Oversee subcontract procurement and post-contract management. Ensure supply chain partners are appropriately engaged with the right contract terms. Build and maintain strong relationships with the supply chain. Processes Support internal commercial processes through adherence to deadlines and compliance standards. Proactively seek improvements in processes and procedures. Key Measures and Targets Accurate internal and external financial forecasting. Ability to interrogate and challenge cost records and data. Mitigate commercial risks and identify commercial opportunities. Deliver profit in line with business unit goals. Meet deadlines in accordance with the commercial calendar. Produce high-quality commercial documentation. Maintain strong supply chain, stakeholder, and client relationships. Key Relationships Commercial Manager Commercial Team Project Teams Clients and Contacts Subcontractors External Stakeholders About You Essential Previous experience in the construction industry. Familiarity with IChemE/NEC contracts and solid understanding of Construction Law. Proven experience in commercial management and subcontractor procurement, including meetings, measurement, and financial reporting. Demonstrated monthly forecasting and cost analysis experience. Strong communication, numerical, and IT skills, including Microsoft Office. Excellent organisational and time management abilities, with capacity to work under pressure. Desirable Member (or working towards membership) of RICS or a similar professional body. Valid CSCS card. HND/Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying. Knowledge and experience in estimation. Experience working for a direct delivery contractor. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

We are working with a Construction & Civil Engineering contractor who specialise in industrial and commercial projects across the UK they are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work on projects across West Yorkshire. They are looking for someone who can manage bills of quantities on construction projects ranging from (phone number removed) to 7m. Working alongside other members of the commercial team you will be an integral part of the business with the opportunity for career development. The ideal individual will have experience of working on NEC contracts along with exposure to RC Frame projects and or industrial build/Civil engineering/Highways projects. Roles, responsibilities and qualifications: Managing bills of quantities ensuring projects are kept within budget reporting to Senior commercial team working closely with design and project teams - additionally working with the client's and key stakeholders. Working with supply chain to provide accurate tenders CVR's Cost management sub contractor payments procuring Sub contractor packages Review of supply chain tender returns Preparation of budget costings Providing sales and estimating documentation Working directly with the clients Internal QA handover packs, subsequent to contract awards Attendance of internal pre-start meetings, subsequent to contract awards Working autonomously on construction projects Educated to degree qualification in quantity surveying Main contracting experience - desirable Excellent communication and organisational skills Driving licence There is a competitive, negotiable salary and package on offer with this role depending on level of experience and knowledge. If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a new role please apply to Jack Birks at Setsquare RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Established House Builder based in Dartford urgently require a Quantity Surveyor to join their busy team. The role will suit an experienced Quantity Surveyor who has experience in Housing and who is looking for a safe role with a good work life balance. The company will build around 150 units per annum and these will consist mainly of housing units with some low rise flat type schemes. Responsibilities of the role will include sending packages out at orders, managing accounts and some material orders. This is an opportunity for someone local to gain a safe, solid role with a housing developer that builds good quality homes in the local area, and as said offer an excellent work life balance. This is a permanent role, please apply with a CV.

A young, ambitious Quantity Surveying and Project Management Consultancy are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their rapidly expanding team in Brighton. The Quantity Surveyor's Role The successful Quantity Surveyor will join two enthusiastic Partners and a dynamic, Quantity Surveying team delivering high-profile leisure and hotel projects across the UK. The successful Quantity Surveyor shall act as both Quantity Surveyor and Project Manager, with day-to-day responsibilities including: Providing early cost advice Cost planning Preparing tender documents Managing change during construction The Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree or RICS accredited Minimum of 2 years Quantity Surveying experience Must have worked within a PQS / Cost Consultancy practice in the UK Good pre and post contract knowledge Hold a UK driving licence In Return? 35,000 - 45,000 24 days annual leave + bank holidays Mileage Pension Healthcare Flexible working conditions Performance related bonus APC support and professional fees If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: /321 Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Project Quantity Surveyor / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Cost Management

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Reports to: Lead Project Manager Location: Aldermaston / Birmingham Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £60,000 per annum Role Purpose The Quantity Surveyor will act as the Company s Commercial Representative and serve as the primary point of contact to the Client for all commercial and contractual matters. The postholder will ensure robust commercial management, contract compliance, and accurate financial control across all project phases. This role operates in close collaboration with the Lead Project Manager to maintain coverage and continuity of key commercial and contractual functions, including the use of CEMAR for contract administration. The successful candidate will play a central role in protecting the commercial interests of the Contractor while fostering a transparent and cooperative relationship with the Client. Key Responsibilities Serve as the principal commercial and contractual contact for the Client. Administer contracts in accordance with NEC (New Engineering Contract) principles and procedures. Manage and maintain CEMAR records, including early warnings, compensation events, and communications. Support the Project Manager in commercial decision-making and project risk management. Prepare, submit, and negotiate valuations, change requests, and final accounts. Provide accurate cost forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting. Monitor subcontractor performance, valuations, and payments. Ensure all project activities are compliant with contractual, legal, and company requirements. Assist in developing and maintaining effective working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and project stakeholders. Provide commercial cover and support for holidays or absence within the project management team. Qualifications & Experience Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Minimum 3 years experience in a commercial role on NEC Contracts (essential). Strong working knowledge of CEMAR or equivalent contract management systems. Demonstrable experience managing commercial elements of large infrastructure, civil engineering, or demolition projects. Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills. Member of, or working towards membership of, a recognised professional body (e.g., RICS, ICES, CIOB ) desirable. Personal Attributes Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Proactive, collaborative, and solution-focused approach. Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team. High level of professionalism and integrity in client-facing situations. Additional Information The role may require travel to project sites or client offices . Flexibility in working arrangements is expected to ensure continuity of commercial management coverage at all times.