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.
Quantity Surveyor Salary : 45,000 to 60,000 + car & package Location : Bournemouth An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor delivering a capital delivery framework for South West Water. The Quantity Surveyor will quickly become an integral member of a busy and growing commercial team, and taking responsibility for a number of packages on an upgrade programme on a large SW Water asset. Working closely with the Managing Quantity Surveyor, your duties and responsibilities will include: Processing applications and valuations Cost control and forecasting Managing the supply chain Supporting the MQS with risk and value management and providing commercial and contractual support to the project team Contract management including contract administration Preparation of subcontract enquiries Providing support and acting as a mentor to other Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors on the project Quantity Surveyors considering this opportunity will need a degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying and previous experience working within civil engineering, utilities or other infrastructure related works. You'll also need excellent communication skills and live within a reasonable commute of Bournemouth. The successful Quantity Surveyor can expect a rewarding career that includes an excellent work life balance, fantastic career prospects with a structured career path to Senior QS and beyond alongside a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of 40,000 to 60,000 (depending on experience) Car allowance of 5,000 25 days leave + bank holidays Private pension contributions Private healthcare Life Assurance Other benefits including cycle to work scheme, high street discount vouchers and more. If you're a Quantity Surveyor with relevant experience and keen to progress your career with a forwarding thinking contractor, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). 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.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Salary : 45,000 to 60,000 + car & package Location : Bournemouth An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor delivering a capital delivery framework for South West Water. The Quantity Surveyor will quickly become an integral member of a busy and growing commercial team, and taking responsibility for a number of packages on an upgrade programme on a large SW Water asset. Working closely with the Managing Quantity Surveyor, your duties and responsibilities will include: Processing applications and valuations Cost control and forecasting Managing the supply chain Supporting the MQS with risk and value management and providing commercial and contractual support to the project team Contract management including contract administration Preparation of subcontract enquiries Providing support and acting as a mentor to other Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors on the project Quantity Surveyors considering this opportunity will need a degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying and previous experience working within civil engineering, utilities or other infrastructure related works. You'll also need excellent communication skills and live within a reasonable commute of Bournemouth. The successful Quantity Surveyor can expect a rewarding career that includes an excellent work life balance, fantastic career prospects with a structured career path to Senior QS and beyond alongside a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of 40,000 to 60,000 (depending on experience) Car allowance of 5,000 25 days leave + bank holidays Private pension contributions Private healthcare Life Assurance Other benefits including cycle to work scheme, high street discount vouchers and more. If you're a Quantity Surveyor with relevant experience and keen to progress your career with a forwarding thinking contractor, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). 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.
We are searching for a permanent Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) for our client, an award-winning and growing consultancy practice based out of Manchester. The successful candidate should be Chartered or have suitable experience with an in-depth understanding of the commercial aspects of construction. We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual, someone who is passionate about what they do, someone who strives to build meaningful and long-term relationships with clients and industry partners. The role is being offered on a hybrid-working basis. Our client has been in business for over 40 years and has numerous offices based across England and Scotland - they are a well-respected business offering Architectural, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Fire Engineering, Civil & Structural Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Town Planning and Project Management services to their customers. Main Duties: Working within the strong Quantity Surveying team reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor. Manage key local commissions independently. Chair and attend site meetings, providing clients with reports and advice, and actively participate in design team meetings. Document management in accordance with QA procedures. Prepare and present cost advice in accordance with RICS guidance notes - including order of cost estimates, viability reports, reinstatement cost assessments, formal cost plans, cash-flow forecasts, life cycle and whole life costs. Prepare various documents, including contracts and tender documentation, and manage the tender process. Manage all aspects of post-contract report, such as valuing variations for progress payments, assessing contractor claims, post contract cost reports, and final accounts. Coach, mentor and develop junior staff. Benefits: Join a dynamic consultancy with excellent progression opportunities. Regular and committed training and CPD opportunities. Up to 27 days holiday (increasing with length of service). Regular sports & social events! Private Healthcare. Excellent enhanced pension scheme. Cycle to Work Scheme. Access to 24/7 counselling through our employee assistance helpline And much more Please note, to be considered for this opportunity you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without company sponsorship. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
We are searching for a permanent Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) for our client, an award-winning and growing consultancy practice based out of Manchester. The successful candidate should be Chartered or have suitable experience with an in-depth understanding of the commercial aspects of construction. We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual, someone who is passionate about what they do, someone who strives to build meaningful and long-term relationships with clients and industry partners. The role is being offered on a hybrid-working basis. Our client has been in business for over 40 years and has numerous offices based across England and Scotland - they are a well-respected business offering Architectural, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Fire Engineering, Civil & Structural Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Town Planning and Project Management services to their customers. Main Duties: Working within the strong Quantity Surveying team reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor. Manage key local commissions independently. Chair and attend site meetings, providing clients with reports and advice, and actively participate in design team meetings. Document management in accordance with QA procedures. Prepare and present cost advice in accordance with RICS guidance notes - including order of cost estimates, viability reports, reinstatement cost assessments, formal cost plans, cash-flow forecasts, life cycle and whole life costs. Prepare various documents, including contracts and tender documentation, and manage the tender process. Manage all aspects of post-contract report, such as valuing variations for progress payments, assessing contractor claims, post contract cost reports, and final accounts. Coach, mentor and develop junior staff. Benefits: Join a dynamic consultancy with excellent progression opportunities. Regular and committed training and CPD opportunities. Up to 27 days holiday (increasing with length of service). Regular sports & social events! Private Healthcare. Excellent enhanced pension scheme. Cycle to Work Scheme. Access to 24/7 counselling through our employee assistance helpline And much more Please note, to be considered for this opportunity you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without company sponsorship. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor Eastern Green Link 2 Location: Based on site at Peterhead Contract Type: Permanent Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure About the Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to play a pivotal role on one of the UK s most ambitious infrastructure projects Eastern Green Link 2 , a major HVDC subsea cable development connecting Scotland and England. This position offers a chance to lead the commercial function on a landmark project shaping the UK s future energy infrastructure. You ll join a progressive Tier 1 contractor with a strong pipeline of complex infrastructure work, offering long-term career growth and a collaborative working culture. Key Responsibilities: Take full commercial responsibility for project delivery in line with contractual, financial, and legal obligations Lead and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors, ensuring commercial best practice and compliance Oversee the preparation and agreement of interim applications for payment, final accounts, and contract variations Work closely with project delivery teams to manage risk and optimise performance Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders Ensure timely and accurate reporting to senior leadership and support strategic decision-making Required Skills & Experience: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field Proven experience as a Managing or Senior Quantity Surveyor on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and UK construction law Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills Ability to manage complex commercial issues while maintaining attention to detail What s On Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements A long-term role on a nationally significant infrastructure project Genuine career progression and personal development opportunities A collaborative, values-driven working environment How to Apply: If you're a commercially astute professional looking to take the lead on a high-profile project, please submit your CV, or contact Alan Shave on (phone number removed), quoting reference J45604. 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 29, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor Eastern Green Link 2 Location: Based on site at Peterhead Contract Type: Permanent Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure About the Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to play a pivotal role on one of the UK s most ambitious infrastructure projects Eastern Green Link 2 , a major HVDC subsea cable development connecting Scotland and England. This position offers a chance to lead the commercial function on a landmark project shaping the UK s future energy infrastructure. You ll join a progressive Tier 1 contractor with a strong pipeline of complex infrastructure work, offering long-term career growth and a collaborative working culture. Key Responsibilities: Take full commercial responsibility for project delivery in line with contractual, financial, and legal obligations Lead and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors, ensuring commercial best practice and compliance Oversee the preparation and agreement of interim applications for payment, final accounts, and contract variations Work closely with project delivery teams to manage risk and optimise performance Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders Ensure timely and accurate reporting to senior leadership and support strategic decision-making Required Skills & Experience: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field Proven experience as a Managing or Senior Quantity Surveyor on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and UK construction law Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills Ability to manage complex commercial issues while maintaining attention to detail What s On Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements A long-term role on a nationally significant infrastructure project Genuine career progression and personal development opportunities A collaborative, values-driven working environment How to Apply: If you're a commercially astute professional looking to take the lead on a high-profile project, please submit your CV, or contact Alan Shave on (phone number removed), quoting reference J45604. 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.
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.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
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.
Due to the award of a 28m Civil Engineering scheme on the prestigious Sizewell C contract, our client, a top Regional Main Contractor has the need for 2 Senior Quantity Surveyors to support these works which include Roads, Drainage, Earthworks, Concrete and Building works. Daily duties will include overseeing Sub Contractor Accounts, Issuing Payments, Cost Reporting/CVRs and overseeing Assistant Quantity Surveyors. To be considered, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have proven experience within the Civil Engineering sector using NEC Form of Contract. You must also be within reasonable travel from Sizewell. In return, a top day rate is on offer which is Outside IR35 and comes with a long term contract. These are top openings on a brand new scheme so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information.
Oct 29, 2025
Contract
Due to the award of a 28m Civil Engineering scheme on the prestigious Sizewell C contract, our client, a top Regional Main Contractor has the need for 2 Senior Quantity Surveyors to support these works which include Roads, Drainage, Earthworks, Concrete and Building works. Daily duties will include overseeing Sub Contractor Accounts, Issuing Payments, Cost Reporting/CVRs and overseeing Assistant Quantity Surveyors. To be considered, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have proven experience within the Civil Engineering sector using NEC Form of Contract. You must also be within reasonable travel from Sizewell. In return, a top day rate is on offer which is Outside IR35 and comes with a long term contract. These are top openings on a brand new scheme so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information.
Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering Location: Chelmsford, Essex Salary: £45-£60k per annum Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent About Us We are working with a well-established civil engineering contractor based in Chelmsford , delivering a wide range of infrastructure, groundworks, and public realm projects across Essex and the South East. Their commitment to quality, safety, and sustainable delivery has earned them long-term partnerships with local authorities, developers, and Tier 1 contractors. The Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join the growing commercial team. You will play a key role in managing project costs, contracts, and financial performance across multiple civil engineering schemes from initial tender through to final account. Key Responsibilities Prepare, review, and manage project cost estimates, budgets, and valuations . Measure and value works in progress and final accounts. Manage subcontractor procurement , payments, and performance. Produce and present monthly commercial reports and forecasts. Work closely with site and project managers to ensure cost control and financial efficiency . Support in contract administration under NEC and JCT forms. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities . About You Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related field. Minimum 3 years experience in civil engineering, infrastructure, or groundworks. Strong working knowledge of NEC / JCT contracts . Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and standard QS software packages. Full UK driving licence and willingness to visit project sites across Essex and the South East. To be considered for this position please apply with your CV or contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering Location: Chelmsford, Essex Salary: £45-£60k per annum Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent About Us We are working with a well-established civil engineering contractor based in Chelmsford , delivering a wide range of infrastructure, groundworks, and public realm projects across Essex and the South East. Their commitment to quality, safety, and sustainable delivery has earned them long-term partnerships with local authorities, developers, and Tier 1 contractors. The Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join the growing commercial team. You will play a key role in managing project costs, contracts, and financial performance across multiple civil engineering schemes from initial tender through to final account. Key Responsibilities Prepare, review, and manage project cost estimates, budgets, and valuations . Measure and value works in progress and final accounts. Manage subcontractor procurement , payments, and performance. Produce and present monthly commercial reports and forecasts. Work closely with site and project managers to ensure cost control and financial efficiency . Support in contract administration under NEC and JCT forms. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities . About You Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related field. Minimum 3 years experience in civil engineering, infrastructure, or groundworks. Strong working knowledge of NEC / JCT contracts . Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and standard QS software packages. Full UK driving licence and willingness to visit project sites across Essex and the South East. To be considered for this position please apply with your CV or contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the Southeast's fastest growing civil engineering and residential groundworks contractors, offering their clients a one-stop-shop to design, build and maintain their projects and infrastructure, through their own in-house expertise and workforce. Specialising in the delivery of enabling, civil engineering, groundworks and associated highways works to the residential sector, they have an immediate need for an Senior groundworks Quantity Surveyor, to join their head office commercial team and deliver projects within the residential sector. Groundworks Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will initially be responsible for delivering 4 residential groundworks packages. All packages will be self-delivered under JCT contracts, with some specialist subcontract packages. You will be responsible for: Day to day commercial administration of the packages. Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme. Monitoring, forecasting and reporting on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's. Reviewing payment applications and agreeing monthly payment valuations. Agreeing instructions, change and processing variations. Undertaking Take-off's and Remeasurements as required. Attending client and project progress meetings. Agreeing Final Accounts. Groundworks Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience. 8+ years' experience working on Groundworks and Civil Engineering projects within the residential sector. Tier 2 experience, managing self-delivery Groundworks and associated packages (drainage, utilities, landscaping and earthworks) under JCT contracts. Self-sufficient, able to manage projects from start through to Final Accounts. Strong cost management, forecasting and reporting experience. Experience mentoring junior staff Happy to be office based, with visits to site as required. Groundworks Senior Quantity Surveyor Benefits: To work with one of the fastest growing civils contractors in the Southeast. Excelent opportunity for career progression. Immediate role. If you are interested in this Senior Groundworks Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the Southeast's fastest growing civil engineering and residential groundworks contractors, offering their clients a one-stop-shop to design, build and maintain their projects and infrastructure, through their own in-house expertise and workforce. Specialising in the delivery of enabling, civil engineering, groundworks and associated highways works to the residential sector, they have an immediate need for an Senior groundworks Quantity Surveyor, to join their head office commercial team and deliver projects within the residential sector. Groundworks Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will initially be responsible for delivering 4 residential groundworks packages. All packages will be self-delivered under JCT contracts, with some specialist subcontract packages. You will be responsible for: Day to day commercial administration of the packages. Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme. Monitoring, forecasting and reporting on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's. Reviewing payment applications and agreeing monthly payment valuations. Agreeing instructions, change and processing variations. Undertaking Take-off's and Remeasurements as required. Attending client and project progress meetings. Agreeing Final Accounts. Groundworks Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience. 8+ years' experience working on Groundworks and Civil Engineering projects within the residential sector. Tier 2 experience, managing self-delivery Groundworks and associated packages (drainage, utilities, landscaping and earthworks) under JCT contracts. Self-sufficient, able to manage projects from start through to Final Accounts. Strong cost management, forecasting and reporting experience. Experience mentoring junior staff Happy to be office based, with visits to site as required. Groundworks Senior Quantity Surveyor Benefits: To work with one of the fastest growing civils contractors in the Southeast. Excelent opportunity for career progression. Immediate role. If you are interested in this Senior Groundworks Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering Contractor Location: Central Belt, Scotland Salary: Competitive, plus benefits Job Type: Full-time, Contract First People Solutions is working closely with a highly reputable civil engineering contractor who are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team on a freelance basis. This contractor is renowned for delivering large-scale infrastructure and civil engineering projects across Scotland, focusing on quality, safety, and sustainability. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on high-profile projects, overseeing the financial aspects of construction from start to finish. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the cost management of civil engineering projects from tender through to final account. Lead the preparation and submission of accurate cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports. Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payments. Provide regular reports on project performance, budgets, and forecasting. Work closely with the project team to identify and mitigate potential risks. Ensure compliance with contractual terms and conditions. Assist in resolving any disputes or claims that arise. Qualifications & Experience: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field. At least 5-7 years' experience in a similar role within civil engineering or construction. Strong understanding of NEC and other standard forms of contract. Proven experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Strong financial acumen and attention to detail. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines. What's on Offer: Competitive rate A supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunities for career progression within a growing company This is a unique chance to further your career with a leading civil engineering contractor committed to high standards and innovation in their sector. If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Equal Opportunities: First People Solutions is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age.
Oct 29, 2025
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering Contractor Location: Central Belt, Scotland Salary: Competitive, plus benefits Job Type: Full-time, Contract First People Solutions is working closely with a highly reputable civil engineering contractor who are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team on a freelance basis. This contractor is renowned for delivering large-scale infrastructure and civil engineering projects across Scotland, focusing on quality, safety, and sustainability. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on high-profile projects, overseeing the financial aspects of construction from start to finish. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the cost management of civil engineering projects from tender through to final account. Lead the preparation and submission of accurate cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports. Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payments. Provide regular reports on project performance, budgets, and forecasting. Work closely with the project team to identify and mitigate potential risks. Ensure compliance with contractual terms and conditions. Assist in resolving any disputes or claims that arise. Qualifications & Experience: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field. At least 5-7 years' experience in a similar role within civil engineering or construction. Strong understanding of NEC and other standard forms of contract. Proven experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Strong financial acumen and attention to detail. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines. What's on Offer: Competitive rate A supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunities for career progression within a growing company This is a unique chance to further your career with a leading civil engineering contractor committed to high standards and innovation in their sector. If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Equal Opportunities: First People Solutions is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age.
Senior Quantity Surveyor This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with commercial expertise within the UK civil engineering or infrastructure sectors. In return you will be rewarded with an attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package, along with longevity in security of work and forward career advancement. This position also offers hybrid working, with a likely split of 2/3 days per week in the office and 2/3 from home. Our client is one of the UK s leading specialist infrastructure and heavy civil engineering contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective solutions tailored to complex project and client requirements. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, they can deliver the full range of foundations, groundworks, site remediation, piling, geotechnical, structural, and infrastructural engineering techniques. As one of the largest specialist contractors in the industry, they are able to provide clients with a bespoke service offering fully supported by their state-of-the-art processes and technologies. Due to continued growth and a number of recent, significant contract awards our client is now looking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who will support all commercial and contractual matters across the business and effectively contribute to successfully financially delivering a wide range of projects. The Role Support all commercial activities and financial governance, working closely with the contracts, operations and senior management teams Continual review and challenge existing commercial processes to identify and implement best practice To draw up contracts and sub-contracts or ensure contracts have been drawn up prior to commencement of works, and to review contracts drawn up by third parties To assist with pre-construction commercial activities, such as vetting or approval of terms, contract evaluations, and sub-contract procurement and selection Identify risk and opportunities associated with contracts, and manage as appropriate Provide commercial and contractual advice to operations teams Notification, preparation and agreement of any change, claims or extensions of time that may arise Attend client meetings, including project commencement and close out appointments Undertake commercial audits for each contract to ensure good practice and compliance with company procedures and client specifications Prepare monthly financial reports, identifying trends and areas for improvement Provide final account sign off and agreement of interim assessments, including early warning notifications, compensation events and extensions of time etc. Financial reconciliation and all contractual administration Attending and contributing to risk management meetings, including value engineering, cost versus value, overall progress and general project updates Preparation of weekly and monthly CVR reports, including KPI information, estimates of defined costs to complete, and any pain or gain position Preparing and agreeing of final accounts Preparation and administration of sub contract documents including sub contract set up Administration of accounts to final stages Remote working The Person Whilst relevant formal qualifications are desirable, candidates possessing demonstrable relevant practical experience will be equally acceptable You will possess a good working knowledge of the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors, along with NEC 3 & 4 and JCT contract expertise (NEC is essential, JCT desirable) Knowledge and understanding of pre-construction and procurement processes Knowledge of multiple differing construction techniques and the general sequence of events for a wide variety of contracts, schemes and project applications The ability to apply the knowledge and principles of quantity surveying best practice to various projects A basic working understanding of plant, equipment and materials We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with commercial expertise within the UK civil engineering or infrastructure sectors. In return you will be rewarded with an attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package, along with longevity in security of work and forward career advancement. This position also offers hybrid working, with a likely split of 2/3 days per week in the office and 2/3 from home. Our client is one of the UK s leading specialist infrastructure and heavy civil engineering contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective solutions tailored to complex project and client requirements. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, they can deliver the full range of foundations, groundworks, site remediation, piling, geotechnical, structural, and infrastructural engineering techniques. As one of the largest specialist contractors in the industry, they are able to provide clients with a bespoke service offering fully supported by their state-of-the-art processes and technologies. Due to continued growth and a number of recent, significant contract awards our client is now looking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who will support all commercial and contractual matters across the business and effectively contribute to successfully financially delivering a wide range of projects. The Role Support all commercial activities and financial governance, working closely with the contracts, operations and senior management teams Continual review and challenge existing commercial processes to identify and implement best practice To draw up contracts and sub-contracts or ensure contracts have been drawn up prior to commencement of works, and to review contracts drawn up by third parties To assist with pre-construction commercial activities, such as vetting or approval of terms, contract evaluations, and sub-contract procurement and selection Identify risk and opportunities associated with contracts, and manage as appropriate Provide commercial and contractual advice to operations teams Notification, preparation and agreement of any change, claims or extensions of time that may arise Attend client meetings, including project commencement and close out appointments Undertake commercial audits for each contract to ensure good practice and compliance with company procedures and client specifications Prepare monthly financial reports, identifying trends and areas for improvement Provide final account sign off and agreement of interim assessments, including early warning notifications, compensation events and extensions of time etc. Financial reconciliation and all contractual administration Attending and contributing to risk management meetings, including value engineering, cost versus value, overall progress and general project updates Preparation of weekly and monthly CVR reports, including KPI information, estimates of defined costs to complete, and any pain or gain position Preparing and agreeing of final accounts Preparation and administration of sub contract documents including sub contract set up Administration of accounts to final stages Remote working The Person Whilst relevant formal qualifications are desirable, candidates possessing demonstrable relevant practical experience will be equally acceptable You will possess a good working knowledge of the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors, along with NEC 3 & 4 and JCT contract expertise (NEC is essential, JCT desirable) Knowledge and understanding of pre-construction and procurement processes Knowledge of multiple differing construction techniques and the general sequence of events for a wide variety of contracts, schemes and project applications The ability to apply the knowledge and principles of quantity surveying best practice to various projects A basic working understanding of plant, equipment and materials We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality.
The Grapevine Construction Recruitment Ltd
Mitcham, Surrey
We have an immediately-available role for a Project Manager on a multi-phase redevelopment of the Eastfields Estate in Mitcham. Already underway, Phase 1 is valued at £17m and the intention is that the successful candidate will build that out while putting the pre-con in place for Phase 2 which is a larger, £80m, three block contract. Reporting to a resident Project Director, the successful candidate will be expected to take responsibility for all activities related to programme, quality and safety so must be proficient on Asta Powerproject or MS-Project and the oversight of 10+ strong project teams of construction managers, finishing managers, technical managers and quantity surveyors. The opportunity; Cradle to grave involvement on a landmark, town centre regeneration. A healthy forward pipeline of similar BTL, affordable and social housing major projects. Full executive scope to build the delivery team and recognition for a successful commercial outcome. Candidate essentials; A degree in Civil Engineering / Construction Management or NVQ Level 7. A stable career record of salaried employment with UK main contractors. Start to finish experience on new build residential developments above £50m in value. With interviews available from w/c 3rd November, salary is a highly competitive £90k to £110k + package.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
We have an immediately-available role for a Project Manager on a multi-phase redevelopment of the Eastfields Estate in Mitcham. Already underway, Phase 1 is valued at £17m and the intention is that the successful candidate will build that out while putting the pre-con in place for Phase 2 which is a larger, £80m, three block contract. Reporting to a resident Project Director, the successful candidate will be expected to take responsibility for all activities related to programme, quality and safety so must be proficient on Asta Powerproject or MS-Project and the oversight of 10+ strong project teams of construction managers, finishing managers, technical managers and quantity surveyors. The opportunity; Cradle to grave involvement on a landmark, town centre regeneration. A healthy forward pipeline of similar BTL, affordable and social housing major projects. Full executive scope to build the delivery team and recognition for a successful commercial outcome. Candidate essentials; A degree in Civil Engineering / Construction Management or NVQ Level 7. A stable career record of salaried employment with UK main contractors. Start to finish experience on new build residential developments above £50m in value. With interviews available from w/c 3rd November, salary is a highly competitive £90k to £110k + package.
Senior Quantity Surveyor This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with commercial expertise within the UK civil engineering or infrastructure sectors. In return you will be rewarded with an attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package, along with longevity in security of work and forward career advancement. This position also offers hybrid working, with a likely split of 2/3 days per week in the office and 2/3 from home. Our client is one of the UK s leading specialist infrastructure and heavy civil engineering contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective solutions tailored to complex project and client requirements. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, they can deliver the full range of foundations, groundworks, site remediation, piling, geotechnical, structural, and infrastructural engineering techniques. As one of the largest specialist contractors in the industry, they are able to provide clients with a bespoke service offering fully supported by their state-of-the-art processes and technologies. Due to continued growth and a number of recent, significant contract awards our client is now looking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who will support all commercial and contractual matters across the business and effectively contribute to successfully financially delivering a wide range of projects. The Role Support all commercial activities and financial governance, working closely with the contracts, operations and senior management teams Continual review and challenge existing commercial processes to identify and implement best practice To draw up contracts and sub-contracts or ensure contracts have been drawn up prior to commencement of works, and to review contracts drawn up by third parties To assist with pre-construction commercial activities, such as vetting or approval of terms, contract evaluations, and sub-contract procurement and selection Identify risk and opportunities associated with contracts, and manage as appropriate Provide commercial and contractual advice to operations teams Notification, preparation and agreement of any change, claims or extensions of time that may arise Attend client meetings, including project commencement and close out appointments Undertake commercial audits for each contract to ensure good practice and compliance with company procedures and client specifications Prepare monthly financial reports, identifying trends and areas for improvement Provide final account sign off and agreement of interim assessments, including early warning notifications, compensation events and extensions of time etc. Financial reconciliation and all contractual administration Attending and contributing to risk management meetings, including value engineering, cost versus value, overall progress and general project updates Preparation of weekly and monthly CVR reports, including KPI information, estimates of defined costs to complete, and any pain or gain position Preparing and agreeing of final accounts Preparation and administration of sub contract documents including sub contract set up Administration of accounts to final stages Remote working The Person Whilst relevant formal qualifications are desirable, candidates possessing demonstrable relevant practical experience will be equally acceptable You will possess a good working knowledge of the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors, along with NEC 3 & 4 and JCT contract expertise (NEC is essential, JCT desirable) Knowledge and understanding of pre-construction and procurement processes Knowledge of multiple differing construction techniques and the general sequence of events for a wide variety of contracts, schemes and project applications The ability to apply the knowledge and principles of quantity surveying best practice to various projects A basic working understanding of plant, equipment and materials We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with commercial expertise within the UK civil engineering or infrastructure sectors. In return you will be rewarded with an attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package, along with longevity in security of work and forward career advancement. This position also offers hybrid working, with a likely split of 2/3 days per week in the office and 2/3 from home. Our client is one of the UK s leading specialist infrastructure and heavy civil engineering contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective solutions tailored to complex project and client requirements. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, they can deliver the full range of foundations, groundworks, site remediation, piling, geotechnical, structural, and infrastructural engineering techniques. As one of the largest specialist contractors in the industry, they are able to provide clients with a bespoke service offering fully supported by their state-of-the-art processes and technologies. Due to continued growth and a number of recent, significant contract awards our client is now looking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who will support all commercial and contractual matters across the business and effectively contribute to successfully financially delivering a wide range of projects. The Role Support all commercial activities and financial governance, working closely with the contracts, operations and senior management teams Continual review and challenge existing commercial processes to identify and implement best practice To draw up contracts and sub-contracts or ensure contracts have been drawn up prior to commencement of works, and to review contracts drawn up by third parties To assist with pre-construction commercial activities, such as vetting or approval of terms, contract evaluations, and sub-contract procurement and selection Identify risk and opportunities associated with contracts, and manage as appropriate Provide commercial and contractual advice to operations teams Notification, preparation and agreement of any change, claims or extensions of time that may arise Attend client meetings, including project commencement and close out appointments Undertake commercial audits for each contract to ensure good practice and compliance with company procedures and client specifications Prepare monthly financial reports, identifying trends and areas for improvement Provide final account sign off and agreement of interim assessments, including early warning notifications, compensation events and extensions of time etc. Financial reconciliation and all contractual administration Attending and contributing to risk management meetings, including value engineering, cost versus value, overall progress and general project updates Preparation of weekly and monthly CVR reports, including KPI information, estimates of defined costs to complete, and any pain or gain position Preparing and agreeing of final accounts Preparation and administration of sub contract documents including sub contract set up Administration of accounts to final stages Remote working The Person Whilst relevant formal qualifications are desirable, candidates possessing demonstrable relevant practical experience will be equally acceptable You will possess a good working knowledge of the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors, along with NEC 3 & 4 and JCT contract expertise (NEC is essential, JCT desirable) Knowledge and understanding of pre-construction and procurement processes Knowledge of multiple differing construction techniques and the general sequence of events for a wide variety of contracts, schemes and project applications The ability to apply the knowledge and principles of quantity surveying best practice to various projects A basic working understanding of plant, equipment and materials We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality.
Senior Quantity Surveyor This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with commercial expertise within the UK civil engineering or infrastructure sectors. In return you will be rewarded with an attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package, along with longevity in security of work and forward career advancement. This position also offers hybrid working, with a likely split of 2/3 days per week in the office and 2/3 from home. Our client is one of the UK s leading specialist infrastructure and heavy civil engineering contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective solutions tailored to complex project and client requirements. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, they can deliver the full range of foundations, groundworks, site remediation, piling, geotechnical, structural, and infrastructural engineering techniques. As one of the largest specialist contractors in the industry, they are able to provide clients with a bespoke service offering fully supported by their state-of-the-art processes and technologies. Due to continued growth and a number of recent, significant contract awards our client is now looking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who will support all commercial and contractual matters across the business and effectively contribute to successfully financially delivering a wide range of projects. The Role Support all commercial activities and financial governance, working closely with the contracts, operations and senior management teams Continual review and challenge existing commercial processes to identify and implement best practice To draw up contracts and sub-contracts or ensure contracts have been drawn up prior to commencement of works, and to review contracts drawn up by third parties To assist with pre-construction commercial activities, such as vetting or approval of terms, contract evaluations, and sub-contract procurement and selection Identify risk and opportunities associated with contracts, and manage as appropriate Provide commercial and contractual advice to operations teams Notification, preparation and agreement of any change, claims or extensions of time that may arise Attend client meetings, including project commencement and close out appointments Undertake commercial audits for each contract to ensure good practice and compliance with company procedures and client specifications Prepare monthly financial reports, identifying trends and areas for improvement Provide final account sign off and agreement of interim assessments, including early warning notifications, compensation events and extensions of time etc. Financial reconciliation and all contractual administration Attending and contributing to risk management meetings, including value engineering, cost versus value, overall progress and general project updates Preparation of weekly and monthly CVR reports, including KPI information, estimates of defined costs to complete, and any pain or gain position Preparing and agreeing of final accounts Preparation and administration of sub contract documents including sub contract set up Administration of accounts to final stages Remote working The Person Whilst relevant formal qualifications are desirable, candidates possessing demonstrable relevant practical experience will be equally acceptable You will possess a good working knowledge of the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors, along with NEC 3 & 4 and JCT contract expertise (NEC is essential, JCT desirable) Knowledge and understanding of pre-construction and procurement processes Knowledge of multiple differing construction techniques and the general sequence of events for a wide variety of contracts, schemes and project applications The ability to apply the knowledge and principles of quantity surveying best practice to various projects A basic working understanding of plant, equipment and materials We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with commercial expertise within the UK civil engineering or infrastructure sectors. In return you will be rewarded with an attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package, along with longevity in security of work and forward career advancement. This position also offers hybrid working, with a likely split of 2/3 days per week in the office and 2/3 from home. Our client is one of the UK s leading specialist infrastructure and heavy civil engineering contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective solutions tailored to complex project and client requirements. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, they can deliver the full range of foundations, groundworks, site remediation, piling, geotechnical, structural, and infrastructural engineering techniques. As one of the largest specialist contractors in the industry, they are able to provide clients with a bespoke service offering fully supported by their state-of-the-art processes and technologies. Due to continued growth and a number of recent, significant contract awards our client is now looking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who will support all commercial and contractual matters across the business and effectively contribute to successfully financially delivering a wide range of projects. The Role Support all commercial activities and financial governance, working closely with the contracts, operations and senior management teams Continual review and challenge existing commercial processes to identify and implement best practice To draw up contracts and sub-contracts or ensure contracts have been drawn up prior to commencement of works, and to review contracts drawn up by third parties To assist with pre-construction commercial activities, such as vetting or approval of terms, contract evaluations, and sub-contract procurement and selection Identify risk and opportunities associated with contracts, and manage as appropriate Provide commercial and contractual advice to operations teams Notification, preparation and agreement of any change, claims or extensions of time that may arise Attend client meetings, including project commencement and close out appointments Undertake commercial audits for each contract to ensure good practice and compliance with company procedures and client specifications Prepare monthly financial reports, identifying trends and areas for improvement Provide final account sign off and agreement of interim assessments, including early warning notifications, compensation events and extensions of time etc. Financial reconciliation and all contractual administration Attending and contributing to risk management meetings, including value engineering, cost versus value, overall progress and general project updates Preparation of weekly and monthly CVR reports, including KPI information, estimates of defined costs to complete, and any pain or gain position Preparing and agreeing of final accounts Preparation and administration of sub contract documents including sub contract set up Administration of accounts to final stages Remote working The Person Whilst relevant formal qualifications are desirable, candidates possessing demonstrable relevant practical experience will be equally acceptable You will possess a good working knowledge of the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors, along with NEC 3 & 4 and JCT contract expertise (NEC is essential, JCT desirable) Knowledge and understanding of pre-construction and procurement processes Knowledge of multiple differing construction techniques and the general sequence of events for a wide variety of contracts, schemes and project applications The ability to apply the knowledge and principles of quantity surveying best practice to various projects A basic working understanding of plant, equipment and materials We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality.
We have an immediately-available role for a Project Manager on a multi-phase redevelopment of the Eastfields Estate in Mitcham. Already underway, Phase 1 is valued at 17m and the intention is that the successful candidate will build that out while putting the pre-con in place for Phase 2 which is a larger, 80m, three block contract. Reporting to a resident Project Director, the successful candidate will be expected to take responsibility for all activities related to programme, quality and safety so must be proficient on Asta Powerproject or MS-Project and the oversight of 10+ strong project teams of construction managers, finishing managers, technical managers and quantity surveyors. The opportunity; Cradle to grave involvement on a landmark, town centre regeneration. A healthy forward pipeline of similar BTL, affordable and social housing major projects. Full executive scope to build the delivery team and recognition for a successful commercial outcome. Candidate essentials; A degree in Civil Engineering / Construction Management or NVQ 7. A stable career record of salaried employment with UK main contractors. Start to finish experience on new build residential developments above 50m in value. With interviews available from w/c 3rd November, salary is a highly competitive 90k to 110k + package.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
We have an immediately-available role for a Project Manager on a multi-phase redevelopment of the Eastfields Estate in Mitcham. Already underway, Phase 1 is valued at 17m and the intention is that the successful candidate will build that out while putting the pre-con in place for Phase 2 which is a larger, 80m, three block contract. Reporting to a resident Project Director, the successful candidate will be expected to take responsibility for all activities related to programme, quality and safety so must be proficient on Asta Powerproject or MS-Project and the oversight of 10+ strong project teams of construction managers, finishing managers, technical managers and quantity surveyors. The opportunity; Cradle to grave involvement on a landmark, town centre regeneration. A healthy forward pipeline of similar BTL, affordable and social housing major projects. Full executive scope to build the delivery team and recognition for a successful commercial outcome. Candidate essentials; A degree in Civil Engineering / Construction Management or NVQ 7. A stable career record of salaried employment with UK main contractors. Start to finish experience on new build residential developments above 50m in value. With interviews available from w/c 3rd November, salary is a highly competitive 90k to 110k + package.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Warrington 65,000- 70,000 We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a trusted RICS Chartered Quantity Surveying practice delivering NEC4 projects across nuclear, renewables, water, process, and infrastructure sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile projects while developing your expertise in NEC4 contracts. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will act as a trusted advisor, providing strategic commercial guidance and managing contract and commercial matters. You will collaborate with delivery teams, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure project objectives are achieved. This role offers hands-on involvement in project delivery and the chance to identify creative solutions and drive process improvements. About You Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or Engineering (HNC/HND considered) Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle for business travel Commercially astute, client-focused, and skilled in fostering collaboration and accountability Professional membership (or working towards) with RICS, CIPS, or ICE preferred Strong understanding of NEC4 contracts or similar forms, including contract strategies Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership skills Willingness to work on-site with project teams to deliver successful outcomes Benefits Competitve salary, 5,775 flexible allowance, bonus scheme up to 10%, enhanced family leave Rest & Recharge perks: exclusive holiday lodge, training and resilience retreat, 25 days leave (plus bank holidays) with buy/sell options Matched pension contributions up to 8%, private medical insurance, and health cash plan Career development support with NEC4 accredited training, expert-led sessions, and tailored management and leadership pathways Why Join? This is your chance to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team delivering impactful projects across the North West. Develop your career, expand your NEC4 expertise, and contribute to projects that make a real difference. Relevant Experience / Sectors Senior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Project Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Claims Consultant, Contract Management, Contract Administration, NEC3/4 , EPC, APC, RICS, power generation, nuclear, renewable energy, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, process engineering, civil engineering, relocation. Apply Now Take the next step in your career and join a team shaping the future of NEC4 collaborative project delivery. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Warrington 65,000- 70,000 We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a trusted RICS Chartered Quantity Surveying practice delivering NEC4 projects across nuclear, renewables, water, process, and infrastructure sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile projects while developing your expertise in NEC4 contracts. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will act as a trusted advisor, providing strategic commercial guidance and managing contract and commercial matters. You will collaborate with delivery teams, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure project objectives are achieved. This role offers hands-on involvement in project delivery and the chance to identify creative solutions and drive process improvements. About You Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or Engineering (HNC/HND considered) Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle for business travel Commercially astute, client-focused, and skilled in fostering collaboration and accountability Professional membership (or working towards) with RICS, CIPS, or ICE preferred Strong understanding of NEC4 contracts or similar forms, including contract strategies Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership skills Willingness to work on-site with project teams to deliver successful outcomes Benefits Competitve salary, 5,775 flexible allowance, bonus scheme up to 10%, enhanced family leave Rest & Recharge perks: exclusive holiday lodge, training and resilience retreat, 25 days leave (plus bank holidays) with buy/sell options Matched pension contributions up to 8%, private medical insurance, and health cash plan Career development support with NEC4 accredited training, expert-led sessions, and tailored management and leadership pathways Why Join? This is your chance to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team delivering impactful projects across the North West. Develop your career, expand your NEC4 expertise, and contribute to projects that make a real difference. Relevant Experience / Sectors Senior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Project Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Claims Consultant, Contract Management, Contract Administration, NEC3/4 , EPC, APC, RICS, power generation, nuclear, renewable energy, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, process engineering, civil engineering, relocation. Apply Now Take the next step in your career and join a team shaping the future of NEC4 collaborative project delivery. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Overview Quantity Surveyor OCU Group, a leading UK provider of utilities, telecommunications, and energy transition services. With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, we deliver complex infrastructure projects that shape the future of energy and connectivity. We're looking for a skilled Quantity Surveyor to primarily work on a large framework delivering civil tasks on the electrical network. The successful candidate will be responsible for all commercial matters including agreement of rates with client and supply chain, assisting the operational team in quoting works, auditing sub-contractor claims and client invoicing. Regular dialogue with operational team members, the client and the supply chain is required and the ability to build positive working relationships with all parties is key for this role. This is a great opportunity to work within a dedicated operational team with full autonomy and responsibility for delivery of diverse and varied framework. This is a permanent role and is based out of our Greenwich office. Travel to site and client offices in the Southeast will be required and hybrid working is possible. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure accurate quotes are returned within agreed timescales. Auditing of subcontractor claims, building positive and open relationships. Ownership of dispute resolution strategies. Raising invoices and applications and seeing through to payment. Skills and Experience: Experience in Utility Infrastructure upgrade and project works, especially power would be preferred. Ability to negotiate and influence decisions. IT literate, and confident user of work management software. Ideally experienced in implementing collaborative working solutions. Can formulate, present and manage large volumes of contract variations and claims through to client agreement. Strong organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and plan work to meet deadlines. Formal qualification, ideally at degree level or above, in Quantity Surveying or a relevant commercial/construction subject. A member of or working towards an appropriate professional qualification/membership (RICS/CIOB). Full UK Driving License. Company Information: OCU leads the way in end-to-end infrastructure engineering in the utilities, digital, and energy markets, specialising in safely and efficiently delivering complex client requirements. Our breadth of capabilities and depth of operational capacity, paired with our cutting-edge technology, ensure that we are not just part of the market; we are leading it. Working directly with many of the country's leading power, energy transition, water, telecoms and digital clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Overview Quantity Surveyor OCU Group, a leading UK provider of utilities, telecommunications, and energy transition services. With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, we deliver complex infrastructure projects that shape the future of energy and connectivity. We're looking for a skilled Quantity Surveyor to primarily work on a large framework delivering civil tasks on the electrical network. The successful candidate will be responsible for all commercial matters including agreement of rates with client and supply chain, assisting the operational team in quoting works, auditing sub-contractor claims and client invoicing. Regular dialogue with operational team members, the client and the supply chain is required and the ability to build positive working relationships with all parties is key for this role. This is a great opportunity to work within a dedicated operational team with full autonomy and responsibility for delivery of diverse and varied framework. This is a permanent role and is based out of our Greenwich office. Travel to site and client offices in the Southeast will be required and hybrid working is possible. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure accurate quotes are returned within agreed timescales. Auditing of subcontractor claims, building positive and open relationships. Ownership of dispute resolution strategies. Raising invoices and applications and seeing through to payment. Skills and Experience: Experience in Utility Infrastructure upgrade and project works, especially power would be preferred. Ability to negotiate and influence decisions. IT literate, and confident user of work management software. Ideally experienced in implementing collaborative working solutions. Can formulate, present and manage large volumes of contract variations and claims through to client agreement. Strong organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and plan work to meet deadlines. Formal qualification, ideally at degree level or above, in Quantity Surveying or a relevant commercial/construction subject. A member of or working towards an appropriate professional qualification/membership (RICS/CIOB). Full UK Driving License. Company Information: OCU leads the way in end-to-end infrastructure engineering in the utilities, digital, and energy markets, specialising in safely and efficiently delivering complex client requirements. Our breadth of capabilities and depth of operational capacity, paired with our cutting-edge technology, ensure that we are not just part of the market; we are leading it. Working directly with many of the country's leading power, energy transition, water, telecoms and digital clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.
Randstad Construction & Property
Newton Abbot, Devon
I am recruiting for an established Tier 1 construction business on a new Prison scheme near Newton Abbot The company are recognised as one of the best in the market in terms of training, development, career opportunties and employment packages and would be an ideal place to grow and develop both your talent and construction knowledge. The project is a long term redevelopment of an existing prison facility with both elements of new build and refurbishment works alongside complex m&e packages and groundworks and civil engineering works. Your duties will be to work with the estimating and bid teams to firm up prices and costs for each package based on the initial bids, compile a working scope of works and bill of quants for each package and work with the supply chain to establish how each phase will be delivered. Place orders, arrange pre start meetings and then manage the scheme in conjunction with the delivery team and carry out the standard QS role of valuations, payments, remeasures, managing variation accounts, CVR's and weekly, monthly reporting and forecasting through to final account and will have a small team on site to manage. The role is to work with the precon teams and directors at contract award stages to work on procurement and initial cost planning before taking onto site to manage the packages, site financial matters such as payments, valuations, variation accounts, CVR,s, forecasting and planning multiple projects and you will be asked to look after multiple projects and junior members of the team. An important part of their success has been developing their staff and you will have the opportunity to manage your day and workloads to best suit your skills and talents within an agreed framework and you will have full autonomy to make decisions that suit the project and business as well as help train and develop the junior and trainee members of the team. They are a great company to join with plenty of work in the pipeline with an established workforce and supply chain in place along with clients that trust them. If you have worked for a Tier 1 or 2 business or established main contractor and want to work locally on a range of projects and schemes where you can make a real difference and be appreciated for your efforts and hard work then this is the job for you so get in touch today. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
I am recruiting for an established Tier 1 construction business on a new Prison scheme near Newton Abbot The company are recognised as one of the best in the market in terms of training, development, career opportunties and employment packages and would be an ideal place to grow and develop both your talent and construction knowledge. The project is a long term redevelopment of an existing prison facility with both elements of new build and refurbishment works alongside complex m&e packages and groundworks and civil engineering works. Your duties will be to work with the estimating and bid teams to firm up prices and costs for each package based on the initial bids, compile a working scope of works and bill of quants for each package and work with the supply chain to establish how each phase will be delivered. Place orders, arrange pre start meetings and then manage the scheme in conjunction with the delivery team and carry out the standard QS role of valuations, payments, remeasures, managing variation accounts, CVR's and weekly, monthly reporting and forecasting through to final account and will have a small team on site to manage. The role is to work with the precon teams and directors at contract award stages to work on procurement and initial cost planning before taking onto site to manage the packages, site financial matters such as payments, valuations, variation accounts, CVR,s, forecasting and planning multiple projects and you will be asked to look after multiple projects and junior members of the team. An important part of their success has been developing their staff and you will have the opportunity to manage your day and workloads to best suit your skills and talents within an agreed framework and you will have full autonomy to make decisions that suit the project and business as well as help train and develop the junior and trainee members of the team. They are a great company to join with plenty of work in the pipeline with an established workforce and supply chain in place along with clients that trust them. If you have worked for a Tier 1 or 2 business or established main contractor and want to work locally on a range of projects and schemes where you can make a real difference and be appreciated for your efforts and hard work then this is the job for you so get in touch today. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Randstad Construction & Property
Newton Abbot, Devon
I am recruiting for an established Tier 1 construction business on a new Prison scheme near Newton Abbot The company are recognised as one of the best in the market in terms of training, development, career opportunties and employment packages and would be an ideal place to grow and develop both your talent and construction knowledge. The project is a long term redevelopment of an existing prison facility with both elements of new build and refurbishment works alongside complex m&e packages and groundworks and civil engineering works. Your duties will be to work with the estimating and bid teams to firm up prices and costs for each package based on the initial bids, compile a working scope of works and bill of quants for each package and work with the supply chain to establish how each phase will be delivered. Place orders, arrange pre start meetings and then manage the scheme in conjunction with the delivery team and carry out the standard QS role of valuations, payments, remeasures, managing variation accounts, CVR's and weekly, monthly reporting and forecasting through to final account all under the supervision of a Senior Qs who will help with your training and development. The role would be ideal for someone looking to expand their knowledge and training and they are one of the best in the industry at training, development and promoting internal talent based on hard work and results so if you are looking to join a progressive, forward thinking company that will develop and help you achieve your goals and ambitions then this could be the role for you They will be interested in taking people part way through university studies and can transfer and continue to fund courses. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
I am recruiting for an established Tier 1 construction business on a new Prison scheme near Newton Abbot The company are recognised as one of the best in the market in terms of training, development, career opportunties and employment packages and would be an ideal place to grow and develop both your talent and construction knowledge. The project is a long term redevelopment of an existing prison facility with both elements of new build and refurbishment works alongside complex m&e packages and groundworks and civil engineering works. Your duties will be to work with the estimating and bid teams to firm up prices and costs for each package based on the initial bids, compile a working scope of works and bill of quants for each package and work with the supply chain to establish how each phase will be delivered. Place orders, arrange pre start meetings and then manage the scheme in conjunction with the delivery team and carry out the standard QS role of valuations, payments, remeasures, managing variation accounts, CVR's and weekly, monthly reporting and forecasting through to final account all under the supervision of a Senior Qs who will help with your training and development. The role would be ideal for someone looking to expand their knowledge and training and they are one of the best in the industry at training, development and promoting internal talent based on hard work and results so if you are looking to join a progressive, forward thinking company that will develop and help you achieve your goals and ambitions then this could be the role for you They will be interested in taking people part way through university studies and can transfer and continue to fund courses. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Randstad Construction & Property
Newton Abbot, Devon
We are recruiting for a specialist Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor for a Tier 1 contractor for a scheme in Devon. The company are recognised as one of the best in the market in terms of training, development, career opportunties and employment packages and would be an ideal place to grow and develop both your talent and construction knowledge. The project is a long term redevelopment of an existing prison facility with both elements of new build and refurbishment works alongside complex m&e packages and groundworks and civil engineering works. You will be part of the wider commercial team and help deliver the scheme by managing the M&E packages and you will have full responsibility for payments, valuations, variations, remeasures, CVR assessments and will help contribute to the weekly briefings on site and fortnightly progress meetings. They are fully expecting this delivery model to evolve and develop into a process they can use on every major or complex scheme moving forward so you will be able to have a huge impact on how the business develops. Ideally you will have worked in a similar role for either a specialist subcontractor or are undertaking a similar role with either a regional business or Tier 1 contractor locally and they are happy to look at people who have worked their way up off the tools, engineering background or are degree qualified and came into the role via the professional route. They offer competitive salary and car allowance schemes, annual bonus and generous benefits packages so please apply today or get in contact for more details. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
We are recruiting for a specialist Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor for a Tier 1 contractor for a scheme in Devon. The company are recognised as one of the best in the market in terms of training, development, career opportunties and employment packages and would be an ideal place to grow and develop both your talent and construction knowledge. The project is a long term redevelopment of an existing prison facility with both elements of new build and refurbishment works alongside complex m&e packages and groundworks and civil engineering works. You will be part of the wider commercial team and help deliver the scheme by managing the M&E packages and you will have full responsibility for payments, valuations, variations, remeasures, CVR assessments and will help contribute to the weekly briefings on site and fortnightly progress meetings. They are fully expecting this delivery model to evolve and develop into a process they can use on every major or complex scheme moving forward so you will be able to have a huge impact on how the business develops. Ideally you will have worked in a similar role for either a specialist subcontractor or are undertaking a similar role with either a regional business or Tier 1 contractor locally and they are happy to look at people who have worked their way up off the tools, engineering background or are degree qualified and came into the role via the professional route. They offer competitive salary and car allowance schemes, annual bonus and generous benefits packages so please apply today or get in contact for more details. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
My client is an award-winning Environmental Consultancy involved in a range of services from site investigations through to remediation, ecological works, and waste treatment. They have a great client-base working with a diverse range of industry leading clients including contractors, developers, local authorities and government bodies. They are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing business who will help in the successful financial delivery of projects. In the role you will be working alongside a senior Quantity Surveyor and have responsibility for project cost management and reporting through to final account. You will work closely with their supply chain, prepare and review tenders ensuring understanding of client requirements for effective value engineering. Applicants should have a minimum of 2 years Quantity Surveying experience with a background in Civil Engineering being preffered as well as some understanding of JCT and NEC contracts. You will have a track record in successfully managing and delivering against deadlines and knowledge of cost management software and tools. This is a great opportunity to be part of an award-winning business who recognise the importance of their staff. On offer is a comprehensive salary and benefits package based on experience including Car, BUPA, Pension, and 25 days Holiday.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
My client is an award-winning Environmental Consultancy involved in a range of services from site investigations through to remediation, ecological works, and waste treatment. They have a great client-base working with a diverse range of industry leading clients including contractors, developers, local authorities and government bodies. They are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing business who will help in the successful financial delivery of projects. In the role you will be working alongside a senior Quantity Surveyor and have responsibility for project cost management and reporting through to final account. You will work closely with their supply chain, prepare and review tenders ensuring understanding of client requirements for effective value engineering. Applicants should have a minimum of 2 years Quantity Surveying experience with a background in Civil Engineering being preffered as well as some understanding of JCT and NEC contracts. You will have a track record in successfully managing and delivering against deadlines and knowledge of cost management software and tools. This is a great opportunity to be part of an award-winning business who recognise the importance of their staff. On offer is a comprehensive salary and benefits package based on experience including Car, BUPA, Pension, and 25 days Holiday.
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