A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join a respected mechanical and electrical contractor in Warrington. This position offers mentorship from an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor and a clear career path. Ideal for recent graduates or those with up to 2 years of experience, the role provides exposure to exciting projects across the UK and Ireland with a competitive salary and benefits package.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join a respected mechanical and electrical contractor in Warrington. This position offers mentorship from an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor and a clear career path. Ideal for recent graduates or those with up to 2 years of experience, the role provides exposure to exciting projects across the UK and Ireland with a competitive salary and benefits package.
Overview Location: Warrington, Cheshire Salary: Competitive, based on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Industry: Mechanical & Electrical Building Services Experience: Graduate to 2 years About the Company: Established in 1955, our client is a highly respected mechanical and electrical building services engineering contractor, delivering high-quality projects across the United Kingdom and Ireland. With a long-standing reputation for excellence and innovation, they continue to thrive in the construction, utilities, and M&E sectors. The Role: We are currently seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join the team in Warrington, Cheshire. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate or someone with up to 2 years' experience in the construction, utilities, or M&E sectors. The role will be primarily office-based, with regular site visits to support ongoing projects. You will be working closely with and guided by the Managing Quantity Surveyor, who will provide you with continuous mentoring and support as you progress. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the preparation and analysis of project costings Support procurement processes and subcontractor negotiations Contribute to tender preparation and contract administration Attend site visits and liaise with project teams and subcontractors Assist in the monitoring of project progress and financial performance Help prepare valuations, variations, and final accounts What We're Looking For: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline 0-2 years' experience in construction, utilities, or M&E (not essential for graduates) Strong attention to detail and numeracy skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Eagerness to learn and grow in a dynamic, supportive environment Full UK driving licence (for site visits) What's on Offer: A clear and structured career path Mentorship from an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor A chance to gain hands-on experience in a leading M&E contractor Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects across the UK and Ireland No sponsorship is offered with this position.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Overview Location: Warrington, Cheshire Salary: Competitive, based on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Industry: Mechanical & Electrical Building Services Experience: Graduate to 2 years About the Company: Established in 1955, our client is a highly respected mechanical and electrical building services engineering contractor, delivering high-quality projects across the United Kingdom and Ireland. With a long-standing reputation for excellence and innovation, they continue to thrive in the construction, utilities, and M&E sectors. The Role: We are currently seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join the team in Warrington, Cheshire. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate or someone with up to 2 years' experience in the construction, utilities, or M&E sectors. The role will be primarily office-based, with regular site visits to support ongoing projects. You will be working closely with and guided by the Managing Quantity Surveyor, who will provide you with continuous mentoring and support as you progress. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the preparation and analysis of project costings Support procurement processes and subcontractor negotiations Contribute to tender preparation and contract administration Attend site visits and liaise with project teams and subcontractors Assist in the monitoring of project progress and financial performance Help prepare valuations, variations, and final accounts What We're Looking For: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline 0-2 years' experience in construction, utilities, or M&E (not essential for graduates) Strong attention to detail and numeracy skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Eagerness to learn and grow in a dynamic, supportive environment Full UK driving licence (for site visits) What's on Offer: A clear and structured career path Mentorship from an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor A chance to gain hands-on experience in a leading M&E contractor Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects across the UK and Ireland No sponsorship is offered with this position.
Mechanical Quantity Surveyor Location: Greenwich, London Sectors: Residential Mixed-Use Commercial High-Rise Company: Leading M&E Subcontractor Salary: Competitive + Package (DOE) Join a Market-Leading M&E Subcontractor Delivering Landmark Projects Across London. We're working with a well-established and highly respected M&E subcontractor who are looking to expand their commercial team with the appointment of a Mechanical or Electrical Quantity Surveyor, based in their Greenwich office. With a strong pipeline of projects across residential, mixed-use, commercial, and high-rise developments, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team operating on some of London's most exciting schemes. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor (Mechanical or Electrical bias), you'll be responsible for the commercial management of M&E packages from procurement through to final account. You'll work closely with internal project teams, main contractors, and clients to ensure accurate cost control, reporting, and delivery. Key Responsibilities Management of M&E packages across multiple live projects Preparing and submitting valuations, variations, and final accounts Monitoring project costs, forecasting, and reportingSubcontractor procurement and management Attending site meetings and liaising with project managers and clients Ensuring compliance with contractual and commercial requirements What We're Looking For Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the M&E / Building Services sector Background in projects such as residential, commercial, or high-rise developments Either Mechanical or Electrical bias - both considered Strong knowledge of subcontractor procurement and M&E cost management Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to work from the Greenwich office with site visits as required What's On Offer Work with a highly reputable M&E subcontractor on major London projects Competitive salary + benefits package Career development and progression within a growing team Exposure to large-scale, technically complex schemes A collaborative and professional working environment Apply Now If you're a Mechanical or Electrical Quantity Surveyor looking to take your career to the next level with a leading subcontractor, we'd love to hear from you.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Quantity Surveyor Location: Greenwich, London Sectors: Residential Mixed-Use Commercial High-Rise Company: Leading M&E Subcontractor Salary: Competitive + Package (DOE) Join a Market-Leading M&E Subcontractor Delivering Landmark Projects Across London. We're working with a well-established and highly respected M&E subcontractor who are looking to expand their commercial team with the appointment of a Mechanical or Electrical Quantity Surveyor, based in their Greenwich office. With a strong pipeline of projects across residential, mixed-use, commercial, and high-rise developments, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team operating on some of London's most exciting schemes. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor (Mechanical or Electrical bias), you'll be responsible for the commercial management of M&E packages from procurement through to final account. You'll work closely with internal project teams, main contractors, and clients to ensure accurate cost control, reporting, and delivery. Key Responsibilities Management of M&E packages across multiple live projects Preparing and submitting valuations, variations, and final accounts Monitoring project costs, forecasting, and reportingSubcontractor procurement and management Attending site meetings and liaising with project managers and clients Ensuring compliance with contractual and commercial requirements What We're Looking For Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the M&E / Building Services sector Background in projects such as residential, commercial, or high-rise developments Either Mechanical or Electrical bias - both considered Strong knowledge of subcontractor procurement and M&E cost management Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to work from the Greenwich office with site visits as required What's On Offer Work with a highly reputable M&E subcontractor on major London projects Competitive salary + benefits package Career development and progression within a growing team Exposure to large-scale, technically complex schemes A collaborative and professional working environment Apply Now If you're a Mechanical or Electrical Quantity Surveyor looking to take your career to the next level with a leading subcontractor, we'd love to hear from you.
Infrastructure - Thames Water Assistant Quantity Surveyor The Opportunity We are growing our team delivering AMP8 for Thames Water, to meet the greatly enlarged programme of works between 2025 and 2030. Tilbury Douglas have already been allocated circa £250m of projects in the delightful rural setting of the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire and Thames Valley regions. This is a great opportunity to join the team delivering on Treatment Works within this area. Our projects are a mix of civil, mechanical, electrical and IC scopes and range between £2.5m to £25m in size, several of which will be on sites that we are completing AMP7 projects. This is an exciting time to join the Tilbury Douglas Infrastructure Division as we are delivering enlarged AMP8 programmes across the UK for several water companies. We are recruiting across all project disciplines including management, supervision, design, engineering, commercial, project controls and project services. What you will be doing as Assistant Quantity Surveyor Assist with the timely preparation and submission of main contract payment applications and support cash collection, as well as assess subcontractor payment applications and issue Pay Less Notices where applicable Assist in preparing draft subcontracts as delegated by the supervisor, including issuing enquiries, reviewing quotations and using company databases like Constructionline to pre screen subcontractors for quality and safety compliance. Support senior staff in monitoring subcontractor performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and project standards Assist in pricing variations by thoroughly assessing cost impacts, including those resulting from design changes, to ensure all elements are accurately captured Participate in recording delays and preparing extension of time requests, using programme knowledge and critical path methodology to assess impacts To participate in the settlement of main contract final accounts To assist senior staff in the compilation of data to monitor individual contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis Support the development of Trainee QS's through supervision of allocated tasks, mentoring, and providing guidance to help build their technical and commercial skills Work collaboratively with the site team to oversee plant allocation and utilisation, maintaining accurate plant records and supporting cost recovery. Assist in the preparation, procurement, and pricing of tender submissions, particularly for Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) projects. Assist in cost forecasting and the preparation of Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) to support accurate financial reporting and informed commercial decision making Interpret and assess expenditure and cost reports produced from internal cost systems (e.g., ledgers) to support financial analysis Help manage stakeholder expectations through clear communication on costs, variations, and project progress Assist in submitting Early Warning Notices (EWNs) and preparing early warning assessments to help identify and manage potential project risks What we will need from you Ability to read a construction programme and relevance of the critical path Understanding of H&S issues at work Awareness of dispute resolution procedures Adept at understanding construction drawings and able to measure and take off accurately Understanding of the inter relationship between bills, specifications, and drawings Understanding of construction contracts in relation to projects and of the relevance of subcontract terms and conditions Ability to assess and value minor changes/variations in compliance with contract terms Basic knowledge of different industry contracts Basic understanding of risk in construction process Proficient in use of Microsoft packages e.g. Excel, Word & PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with a range of people. Experience of working on a live project, undertaking measurement and valuation functions Experience of managing low risk sub contractors Experience of processing subcontract payments Ability to organise and plan your workload. Working towards professional accreditation e.g. RICS, CIOB, ICES (desirable) Hold a relevant CSCS card Location Mandatory to work 3/ 4 days on site (including Clearwater, Reading) What we can offer you Competitive salary (to be discussed on application) Car allowance (to be discussed on application) 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions Who we are Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment. It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application. We are currently working towards Investors in Diversity accredited status. Please note we do not have a sponsorship license. Please note that this role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance which includes identity, employment history, and criminal record checks. We look forward to receiving your application!
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Infrastructure - Thames Water Assistant Quantity Surveyor The Opportunity We are growing our team delivering AMP8 for Thames Water, to meet the greatly enlarged programme of works between 2025 and 2030. Tilbury Douglas have already been allocated circa £250m of projects in the delightful rural setting of the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire and Thames Valley regions. This is a great opportunity to join the team delivering on Treatment Works within this area. Our projects are a mix of civil, mechanical, electrical and IC scopes and range between £2.5m to £25m in size, several of which will be on sites that we are completing AMP7 projects. This is an exciting time to join the Tilbury Douglas Infrastructure Division as we are delivering enlarged AMP8 programmes across the UK for several water companies. We are recruiting across all project disciplines including management, supervision, design, engineering, commercial, project controls and project services. What you will be doing as Assistant Quantity Surveyor Assist with the timely preparation and submission of main contract payment applications and support cash collection, as well as assess subcontractor payment applications and issue Pay Less Notices where applicable Assist in preparing draft subcontracts as delegated by the supervisor, including issuing enquiries, reviewing quotations and using company databases like Constructionline to pre screen subcontractors for quality and safety compliance. Support senior staff in monitoring subcontractor performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and project standards Assist in pricing variations by thoroughly assessing cost impacts, including those resulting from design changes, to ensure all elements are accurately captured Participate in recording delays and preparing extension of time requests, using programme knowledge and critical path methodology to assess impacts To participate in the settlement of main contract final accounts To assist senior staff in the compilation of data to monitor individual contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis Support the development of Trainee QS's through supervision of allocated tasks, mentoring, and providing guidance to help build their technical and commercial skills Work collaboratively with the site team to oversee plant allocation and utilisation, maintaining accurate plant records and supporting cost recovery. Assist in the preparation, procurement, and pricing of tender submissions, particularly for Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) projects. Assist in cost forecasting and the preparation of Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) to support accurate financial reporting and informed commercial decision making Interpret and assess expenditure and cost reports produced from internal cost systems (e.g., ledgers) to support financial analysis Help manage stakeholder expectations through clear communication on costs, variations, and project progress Assist in submitting Early Warning Notices (EWNs) and preparing early warning assessments to help identify and manage potential project risks What we will need from you Ability to read a construction programme and relevance of the critical path Understanding of H&S issues at work Awareness of dispute resolution procedures Adept at understanding construction drawings and able to measure and take off accurately Understanding of the inter relationship between bills, specifications, and drawings Understanding of construction contracts in relation to projects and of the relevance of subcontract terms and conditions Ability to assess and value minor changes/variations in compliance with contract terms Basic knowledge of different industry contracts Basic understanding of risk in construction process Proficient in use of Microsoft packages e.g. Excel, Word & PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with a range of people. Experience of working on a live project, undertaking measurement and valuation functions Experience of managing low risk sub contractors Experience of processing subcontract payments Ability to organise and plan your workload. Working towards professional accreditation e.g. RICS, CIOB, ICES (desirable) Hold a relevant CSCS card Location Mandatory to work 3/ 4 days on site (including Clearwater, Reading) What we can offer you Competitive salary (to be discussed on application) Car allowance (to be discussed on application) 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions Who we are Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment. It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application. We are currently working towards Investors in Diversity accredited status. Please note we do not have a sponsorship license. Please note that this role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance which includes identity, employment history, and criminal record checks. We look forward to receiving your application!
Electrical Site Manager, East Sussex coast to £325 a day - temp 6-9 months+ - Main Contractor Are you an established Freelance Electrical Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's most prestigious M&E contractors on one of their most iconic projects? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around £15M on a large healthcare project in East Sussex. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software would be advantageous. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Electrical Site Manager, East Sussex coast to £325 a day - temp 6-9 months+ - Main Contractor Are you an established Freelance Electrical Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's most prestigious M&E contractors on one of their most iconic projects? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around £15M on a large healthcare project in East Sussex. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software would be advantageous. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London
Overview Skanska, one of the world's leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society. We are looking for a Lead Electrical Design Manager to join our infrastructure Water team in Peterborough. What you'll do Be part of alliance - one of the most successful, award-winning and progressive water sector capital delivery organisations. Work on a diverse programme of water recycling, infrastructure and water supply projects. Lead, coach and develop junior and less experienced engineers. Ensure compliance with all Construction Design Management (CDM), Electricity at Works, BS7671, WIMES, DSEAR and other appropriate legislation for all work undertaken. Grow your professional internal and external networks with a multitude of partners that form Alliance. Broaden your skills by working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary project teams, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Procurement, Enabling and Construction Managers. Check specifications, schedules, datasheets, drawings and 3D models to ensure quality, safety, and technical standards are adhered to. You will be required to coach and mentor junior and less experienced members of the electrical team. Review construction site and supply chain design queries and change requests to ensure quick but accurate responses and/or the design remains suitable. Input into Construction Design management (CDM) and commissioning strategy meetings. Update and collaborate with the Principal Engineer and Design Managers where potential improvements can be implemented. Liaise with other departments and project teams with respect to design requirements. Manage quality through the design workflow review in line with the project timeline. Support other leads and discipline engineers to deliver their engineering outputs to time and quality standards. Drive sustainability and low carbon designs. Drive offsite build, modular construction and repeatable solutions. What you'll bring to the role An engineering, or equivalent, degree or be able to demonstrate a degree level of knowledge through relevant experience. Preferably chartered, or working towards, chartered status. Experience of water-sector assets and capital projects. Knowledge of all relevent regulations, standards and codes of practice Experience of mentoring and coaching of junior engineers. Ideally, but not essential, experience of a Design & Build environment. Equal opportunities We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic - we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska. We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role. Reasonable adjustments We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. More information about the role Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us: The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business. We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Overview Skanska, one of the world's leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society. We are looking for a Lead Electrical Design Manager to join our infrastructure Water team in Peterborough. What you'll do Be part of alliance - one of the most successful, award-winning and progressive water sector capital delivery organisations. Work on a diverse programme of water recycling, infrastructure and water supply projects. Lead, coach and develop junior and less experienced engineers. Ensure compliance with all Construction Design Management (CDM), Electricity at Works, BS7671, WIMES, DSEAR and other appropriate legislation for all work undertaken. Grow your professional internal and external networks with a multitude of partners that form Alliance. Broaden your skills by working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary project teams, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Procurement, Enabling and Construction Managers. Check specifications, schedules, datasheets, drawings and 3D models to ensure quality, safety, and technical standards are adhered to. You will be required to coach and mentor junior and less experienced members of the electrical team. Review construction site and supply chain design queries and change requests to ensure quick but accurate responses and/or the design remains suitable. Input into Construction Design management (CDM) and commissioning strategy meetings. Update and collaborate with the Principal Engineer and Design Managers where potential improvements can be implemented. Liaise with other departments and project teams with respect to design requirements. Manage quality through the design workflow review in line with the project timeline. Support other leads and discipline engineers to deliver their engineering outputs to time and quality standards. Drive sustainability and low carbon designs. Drive offsite build, modular construction and repeatable solutions. What you'll bring to the role An engineering, or equivalent, degree or be able to demonstrate a degree level of knowledge through relevant experience. Preferably chartered, or working towards, chartered status. Experience of water-sector assets and capital projects. Knowledge of all relevent regulations, standards and codes of practice Experience of mentoring and coaching of junior engineers. Ideally, but not essential, experience of a Design & Build environment. Equal opportunities We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic - we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska. We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role. Reasonable adjustments We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. More information about the role Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us: The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business. We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.
Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Position Available Location: Central London Sector: Residential M&E Projects Are you ready to advance your Quantity Surveying career? Join a leader in delivering high-quality residential projects, working alongside an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor and Senior Project Manager on a prestigious scheme in central London. Responsibilities - Implement a comprehensive and integrated Project Valuation Programme to ensure commercial success. - Manage feasibility studies and estimate materials, time, and labor costs to deliver optimal solutions. - Take ownership of cost management throughout all stages of the project, from inception to financial closure. - Prepare and monitor cash flow, monthly cost reports, and client payment applications. - Handle the procurement of subcontractor packages and oversee contract administration to protect project interests. - Monitor variations and claims, ensuring accurate documentation for extensions of time and expense claims. Qualifications - Degree in Quantity Surveying or Mechanical/Electrical Engineering. - Minimum of 5 years experience, ideally in the residential M&E sector. - Strong ability to review technical drawings for valuations and take-offs. - Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel, along with excellent analytical and communication skills. - Self-motivated, professional, and detail-oriented, with a proven track record in commercial or residential projects. Why Join Our Client? The team values innovation, professionalism, and collaboration. You will have the opportunity to work on high-profile projects, enhance value for money, and make a significant impact in a dynamic environment. Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to delivering excellence. INDPERM
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Position Available Location: Central London Sector: Residential M&E Projects Are you ready to advance your Quantity Surveying career? Join a leader in delivering high-quality residential projects, working alongside an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor and Senior Project Manager on a prestigious scheme in central London. Responsibilities - Implement a comprehensive and integrated Project Valuation Programme to ensure commercial success. - Manage feasibility studies and estimate materials, time, and labor costs to deliver optimal solutions. - Take ownership of cost management throughout all stages of the project, from inception to financial closure. - Prepare and monitor cash flow, monthly cost reports, and client payment applications. - Handle the procurement of subcontractor packages and oversee contract administration to protect project interests. - Monitor variations and claims, ensuring accurate documentation for extensions of time and expense claims. Qualifications - Degree in Quantity Surveying or Mechanical/Electrical Engineering. - Minimum of 5 years experience, ideally in the residential M&E sector. - Strong ability to review technical drawings for valuations and take-offs. - Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel, along with excellent analytical and communication skills. - Self-motivated, professional, and detail-oriented, with a proven track record in commercial or residential projects. Why Join Our Client? The team values innovation, professionalism, and collaboration. You will have the opportunity to work on high-profile projects, enhance value for money, and make a significant impact in a dynamic environment. Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to delivering excellence. INDPERM
Senior Quantity Surveyor Central London Residential Project Location: Central London Sector: Residential M&E Projects Experience: Minimum 7 years Take the lead on a landmark residential scheme in Central London. We re seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage cost control, procurement, and commercial reporting from project launch through completion. What You ll Do Lead a high-profile residential project alongside an experienced Project Manager. Implement and manage a detailed Project Valuation Programme. Oversee feasibility studies, cost estimation, and procurement of subcontractor packages. Monitor and report on contract performance, variations, and claims. Prepare monthly client applications and ensure accurate cash flow forecasting. Act as the single point of accountability for commercial reporting to senior management. What We re Looking For Degree in Quantity Surveying or Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Minimum 7 years experience, ideally in residential M&E projects. Ability to review technical drawings for variations and valuations. Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel. Why Apply? This is your chance to work on a prestigious project, enhance value for money, and make a real impact in the residential sector. If you re self-motivated, detail-oriented, and ready to take ownership, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career! INDPERM
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Central London Residential Project Location: Central London Sector: Residential M&E Projects Experience: Minimum 7 years Take the lead on a landmark residential scheme in Central London. We re seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage cost control, procurement, and commercial reporting from project launch through completion. What You ll Do Lead a high-profile residential project alongside an experienced Project Manager. Implement and manage a detailed Project Valuation Programme. Oversee feasibility studies, cost estimation, and procurement of subcontractor packages. Monitor and report on contract performance, variations, and claims. Prepare monthly client applications and ensure accurate cash flow forecasting. Act as the single point of accountability for commercial reporting to senior management. What We re Looking For Degree in Quantity Surveying or Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Minimum 7 years experience, ideally in residential M&E projects. Ability to review technical drawings for variations and valuations. Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel. Why Apply? This is your chance to work on a prestigious project, enhance value for money, and make a real impact in the residential sector. If you re self-motivated, detail-oriented, and ready to take ownership, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career! INDPERM
Job Title: Project Control Manager Location: Milford Haven (with occasional UK travel) Reports to: Managing Director Direct Reports: Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and execution teams (including subcontractors) Contract Type: Permanent About the Company A long-established, family-run civil engineering and facilities management organisation operating across the oil, gas, renewables, and industrial sectors. The business has been a key part of the Pembrokeshire community for over four decades, recognised for delivering high-quality work with honesty and integrity. Headquartered in Thornton, the company operates from a fully equipped workshop and stores facility, and maintains site offices across several major COMAH locations and a local power station. The organisation holds ISO 9001 accreditation and integrates ISO 18001 principles across its operations. In recent years, the business has expanded into large-scale solar PV projects and now delivers a wide range of enabling works, civil engineering, mechanical, electrical, and project delivery services. The company s vision is to be the most respected provider of civil engineering and facilities management services, known for strong partnerships, high performance, and a commitment to local employment and investment. Job Summary The Commercial and Project Control Manager will join a multidisciplinary Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering team based in the Milford Haven head office. This role is responsible for companywide reporting to the Managing Director, with a particular focus on a major Hydrogen project. The position will also play a key role in developing and embedding project control processes and procedures across the business. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in Project Controls, Planning, and Cost Control Strong proficiency in Microsoft Project Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience managing multiple stakeholders across complex projects Excellent verbal and written communication skills Full, clean driving licence Flexibility to travel across the UK for meetings or business events (infrequently) Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the company s Change Management process Administer Compensation Events in line with contractual requirements Establish, implement, and operate a fit-for-purpose project control system Produce detailed planning and progress reports (weekly/monthly as required) Develop and manage a cost control system for monitoring, updating, and reporting project expenditure Maintain and update all relevant project documentation, including oversight of document control plans Work collaboratively with internal and client QSHE teams to support safe, efficient project delivery and promote a positive health & safety culture Qualifications & Experience Essential Degree in Engineering, Finance, or a related discipline Formal qualification in budget control or financial management Strong leadership and communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Experience with NEC3 and NEC4 contract administration Desirable Experience using Primavera P6 Project management qualifications (Prince2, APMP) Health & Safety qualifications (IOSH, NEBOSH) Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years experience in a similar role within the civil construction or industrial sector, ideally with exposure to COMAH sites. They will have a strong commitment to health and safety protocols and a proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. The role requires exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all organisational levels. Experience in project planning software (such as MS Project) and the preparation of project quotations in collaboration with Quantity Surveyors is essential. While most work is based in the Milford Haven Estuary area, occasional travel across the UK may be required, particularly during early project phases.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Project Control Manager Location: Milford Haven (with occasional UK travel) Reports to: Managing Director Direct Reports: Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and execution teams (including subcontractors) Contract Type: Permanent About the Company A long-established, family-run civil engineering and facilities management organisation operating across the oil, gas, renewables, and industrial sectors. The business has been a key part of the Pembrokeshire community for over four decades, recognised for delivering high-quality work with honesty and integrity. Headquartered in Thornton, the company operates from a fully equipped workshop and stores facility, and maintains site offices across several major COMAH locations and a local power station. The organisation holds ISO 9001 accreditation and integrates ISO 18001 principles across its operations. In recent years, the business has expanded into large-scale solar PV projects and now delivers a wide range of enabling works, civil engineering, mechanical, electrical, and project delivery services. The company s vision is to be the most respected provider of civil engineering and facilities management services, known for strong partnerships, high performance, and a commitment to local employment and investment. Job Summary The Commercial and Project Control Manager will join a multidisciplinary Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering team based in the Milford Haven head office. This role is responsible for companywide reporting to the Managing Director, with a particular focus on a major Hydrogen project. The position will also play a key role in developing and embedding project control processes and procedures across the business. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in Project Controls, Planning, and Cost Control Strong proficiency in Microsoft Project Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience managing multiple stakeholders across complex projects Excellent verbal and written communication skills Full, clean driving licence Flexibility to travel across the UK for meetings or business events (infrequently) Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the company s Change Management process Administer Compensation Events in line with contractual requirements Establish, implement, and operate a fit-for-purpose project control system Produce detailed planning and progress reports (weekly/monthly as required) Develop and manage a cost control system for monitoring, updating, and reporting project expenditure Maintain and update all relevant project documentation, including oversight of document control plans Work collaboratively with internal and client QSHE teams to support safe, efficient project delivery and promote a positive health & safety culture Qualifications & Experience Essential Degree in Engineering, Finance, or a related discipline Formal qualification in budget control or financial management Strong leadership and communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Experience with NEC3 and NEC4 contract administration Desirable Experience using Primavera P6 Project management qualifications (Prince2, APMP) Health & Safety qualifications (IOSH, NEBOSH) Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years experience in a similar role within the civil construction or industrial sector, ideally with exposure to COMAH sites. They will have a strong commitment to health and safety protocols and a proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. The role requires exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all organisational levels. Experience in project planning software (such as MS Project) and the preparation of project quotations in collaboration with Quantity Surveyors is essential. While most work is based in the Milford Haven Estuary area, occasional travel across the UK may be required, particularly during early project phases.
M&E Quantity Surveyor - Consultant - Permanent & Freelance Are you looking for a new challenge? I am currently working with a leading Building Services Quantity Surveying Consultancy in London who were established over 30 years ago. Specialising exclusively within the M&E Sector they have built solid relationships with a variety of clients ranging from SMEs to Tier 1 contractors working on projects up to the M&E value of 200 million. Regular check in reviews with team leaders which enables better visibility for progress and development and in turn opportunities to step up at a more rapid rate than average. More exposure and more hands on guidance for development. I am currently recruiting multiple positions from Assistant, Project and Senior M&E Quantity Surveyors to join their busy team. This company offers the training and development for those looking to progress along with the challenge of working on a mixture of projects ranging from 100k to 150 million within the commercial, education, residential, public, healthcare and aviation sectors. See below typical duties which may change depending on project and experience level: Cost Value reconciliations (CVRs) Cash Flow forecasting Management of subcontractor accounts Negotiation of variations, calculations & settlement of final accounts Procurement of specialist Mechanical and Electrical Sub-Contractors Managing monthly project cost reports in time for monthly Directors meetings Preparation of monthly Project Valuations and preparation of Project Final Account Candidate requirements: Ambitious and enthusiastic towards their career and projects Strong communication skills Experience working within an M&E Contractor Relevant qualifications Benefits Competitive salary, car allowance, pension, healthcare, expenses and discretionary bonus For further information and to discuss this role, or a selection of other roles I am currently recruiting in more detail for either yourself or someone you know please give me a call.
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
M&E Quantity Surveyor - Consultant - Permanent & Freelance Are you looking for a new challenge? I am currently working with a leading Building Services Quantity Surveying Consultancy in London who were established over 30 years ago. Specialising exclusively within the M&E Sector they have built solid relationships with a variety of clients ranging from SMEs to Tier 1 contractors working on projects up to the M&E value of 200 million. Regular check in reviews with team leaders which enables better visibility for progress and development and in turn opportunities to step up at a more rapid rate than average. More exposure and more hands on guidance for development. I am currently recruiting multiple positions from Assistant, Project and Senior M&E Quantity Surveyors to join their busy team. This company offers the training and development for those looking to progress along with the challenge of working on a mixture of projects ranging from 100k to 150 million within the commercial, education, residential, public, healthcare and aviation sectors. See below typical duties which may change depending on project and experience level: Cost Value reconciliations (CVRs) Cash Flow forecasting Management of subcontractor accounts Negotiation of variations, calculations & settlement of final accounts Procurement of specialist Mechanical and Electrical Sub-Contractors Managing monthly project cost reports in time for monthly Directors meetings Preparation of monthly Project Valuations and preparation of Project Final Account Candidate requirements: Ambitious and enthusiastic towards their career and projects Strong communication skills Experience working within an M&E Contractor Relevant qualifications Benefits Competitive salary, car allowance, pension, healthcare, expenses and discretionary bonus For further information and to discuss this role, or a selection of other roles I am currently recruiting in more detail for either yourself or someone you know please give me a call.
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks team based in Norwich Location : Norwich, Norfolk- primarily office based with some home working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. In this role, you will be working on the Anglian Water contract part of the IOS team (integrated operational solutions). The team work across multiple disciplines including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation on water recycling solutions and the clean water base. We incorporate new construction, replacements or repairs spanning across the Anglian Water region. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in the delivery of designated contract objectives within a wider commercial setting. The role will include delivery of set commercial objectives in relation to profitability and cash collection and providing commercial advice to operational counterparts. Your day to day will include: Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team Produce cash flow forecasts and ensure that cash flow is maximised Highlight any potential risks to the Senior Quantity Surveyor Subcontract procurement- ensuring best value for money and lowest risk is achieved at all times Assessing subcontract applications What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you hold: Experience within a similar role in the construction/ water industry An appropriate qualification in Quantity Surveying Sound commercial and business knowledge Experience working with NEC suite of contracts Full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks team based in Norwich Location : Norwich, Norfolk- primarily office based with some home working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. In this role, you will be working on the Anglian Water contract part of the IOS team (integrated operational solutions). The team work across multiple disciplines including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation on water recycling solutions and the clean water base. We incorporate new construction, replacements or repairs spanning across the Anglian Water region. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in the delivery of designated contract objectives within a wider commercial setting. The role will include delivery of set commercial objectives in relation to profitability and cash collection and providing commercial advice to operational counterparts. Your day to day will include: Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team Produce cash flow forecasts and ensure that cash flow is maximised Highlight any potential risks to the Senior Quantity Surveyor Subcontract procurement- ensuring best value for money and lowest risk is achieved at all times Assessing subcontract applications What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you hold: Experience within a similar role in the construction/ water industry An appropriate qualification in Quantity Surveying Sound commercial and business knowledge Experience working with NEC suite of contracts Full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Quantity Surveyor Southampton, Hampshire Circa 60k - plus car allowance & mileage RG Setsquare Recruitment are recruiting for both a Quantity Surveyor for our client based near Southampton. Our employee-owned client provides affordable, quality property maintenance service to a range of both public and private sector clients managing all types of buildings of various construction and use. They have strategically located branches throughout the UK, providing a local presence throughout the regions in which they work, with all the assurance and resource of a national business structure. Services they provide include: Internal and external painting and decorating Fire protective coatings and associated fire upgrade works Wallpaper hanging and wallcoverings Building repairs Carpentry and joinery Fascia, cladding and rainwater goods renewal. Kitchen and bathroom replacement Pitched and flat roof replacement Window and door replacement Mechanical and electrical services Property refurbishment Responsibilities: Pricing, submitting & recording Variations. Prepare and manage Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) with accuracy and insight Monitor project budgets and control costs across multiple contracts Pricing, submitting & recording Variations. Conduct valuations and manage subcontractor accounts Provide commercial support to operational teams Identify and manage risks and opportunities Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a maintenance, Construction or FM environment. Or a Junior Quantity Surveyor eager join a successful maintenance company. Strong understanding and hands-on experience with CVRs Excellent analytical and numerical skills Strong communication and negotiation abilities Proficient in relevant software (e.g., Excel, commercial management tools) Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Southampton, Hampshire Circa 60k - plus car allowance & mileage RG Setsquare Recruitment are recruiting for both a Quantity Surveyor for our client based near Southampton. Our employee-owned client provides affordable, quality property maintenance service to a range of both public and private sector clients managing all types of buildings of various construction and use. They have strategically located branches throughout the UK, providing a local presence throughout the regions in which they work, with all the assurance and resource of a national business structure. Services they provide include: Internal and external painting and decorating Fire protective coatings and associated fire upgrade works Wallpaper hanging and wallcoverings Building repairs Carpentry and joinery Fascia, cladding and rainwater goods renewal. Kitchen and bathroom replacement Pitched and flat roof replacement Window and door replacement Mechanical and electrical services Property refurbishment Responsibilities: Pricing, submitting & recording Variations. Prepare and manage Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) with accuracy and insight Monitor project budgets and control costs across multiple contracts Pricing, submitting & recording Variations. Conduct valuations and manage subcontractor accounts Provide commercial support to operational teams Identify and manage risks and opportunities Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a maintenance, Construction or FM environment. Or a Junior Quantity Surveyor eager join a successful maintenance company. Strong understanding and hands-on experience with CVRs Excellent analytical and numerical skills Strong communication and negotiation abilities Proficient in relevant software (e.g., Excel, commercial management tools) Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mott MacDonald Bentley is a fully integrated design and build business combining the design expertise of Mott MacDonald with the contracting experience of JN Bentley to deliver award winning projects. With an annual turnover surpassing £500 million, Mott Macdonald Bentley cements its position as a leader within the industry. The sustained, robust business performance creates an ideal environment for career growth. In November 2023, MMB secured its first ever framework with South West Water, the company responsible for the water and wastewater services of 1.8 million customers in Cornwall, Devon, the Isles of Scilly and parts of Dorset and Somerset The multi-million-pound AMP8 contract runs for five years to 2029 - with the potential for a further five-year extension - and sees us bring our track record of innovative project delivery to the south west of England for the very first time. We've got a great opportunity to be innovative and creative in these new projects to deliver affordable solutions. We're already on site supporting the completion of an existing project and we're due to land new projects on site in 2025 as we continue to demonstrate to our client just what MMB is all about. As a Civil Engineer Project Leader you will contribute to projects that significantly impact our environment and communities. Working primarily in the UK water market, MMB provides the feasibility, design, construction, and commissioning services needed to keep water flowing and wastewater treated. You'll work on projects that make a real difference to our environment and our communities by enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of water and wastewater treatment systems. This role combines elements of both traditional Project Management and Design Engineering, creating a unique work environment where you can thrive personally and professionally, accelerating your journey to chartership or developing your cross-discipline expertise. The role of a Civil Engineer Project Leader includes: Working as part of a "project triangle" alongside a Site Manager and Quantity Surveyor to ensure that technical, constructability and commercial aspects of project delivery are considered throughout. Leading the design of treatment or infrastructure projects from the initial outline to detailed design, through construction, commissioning, and handover Coordinating the project team including civil, electrical, mechanical and process designers, BIM modelers and technical specialists and ensure designs are completed on programme, within budget, and to the quality defined by each framework and industry specifications Undertake design in own discipline and mentor less experienced colleagues where appropriate Building positive relationships with the clients' project, operational and technical assurance teams and promote a "one-team" approach Working towards professional qualification A valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across your operational region What's in it for you: At Mott MacDonald Bentley you will be offered a competitive salary which is commensurate based on your experience. Our core benefits include: Pension matched by employer up to 7% Option to purchase, sell and carry over annual leave Life assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options 26 weeks maternity leave, enhanced paternity and adoption leave/ Shared parental leave Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs Gym Membership discounts UK wide Cycle to work scheme, interest free season ticket loans and discounted dining cards also available Mott MacDonald Bentley are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Other information This is a Mott MacDonald Bentley role, employed by Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture business, established in 1999 between civil engineering contractor JN Bentley and global management consultancy, Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley offers fully integrated design and build services to its clients, combining the contracting expertise of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald. This role is employed by Mott MacDonald but will involve working across the joint venture business, both with Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues. About Mott MacDonald Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence. We believe that because we care about what we do, we do things better. We know that our people are our most valuable asset, so we are dedicated to investing in them, through our comprehensive training and development schemes, exposure to the wider design and build business and endless opportunities. We are committed to creating a workplace where our people are safe, have a voice, can reach their full potential, and everyone shares in the rewards. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that benefit our communities - from helping to secure water supplies for future generations to protecting homes and businesses from flood risk - our projects make a real difference. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion A Mott MacDonald Bentley we welcome applications from all sectors of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workplace where everyone feels included, has the opportunity to thrive, and is treated with respect. Even if you don't meet every requirement for this role but are excited about the opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Find out more about our approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion here: . We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment practices are barrier-free and as inclusive as possible. This includes making adjustments during the job application process and throughout your future career with us. Please call or to discuss any such adjustments that we can make. You can read more about our Equal Opportunities Policy here:Equality, diversity and inclusion - Mott MacDonald Agile working We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Mott MacDonald Bentley is a fully integrated design and build business combining the design expertise of Mott MacDonald with the contracting experience of JN Bentley to deliver award winning projects. With an annual turnover surpassing £500 million, Mott Macdonald Bentley cements its position as a leader within the industry. The sustained, robust business performance creates an ideal environment for career growth. In November 2023, MMB secured its first ever framework with South West Water, the company responsible for the water and wastewater services of 1.8 million customers in Cornwall, Devon, the Isles of Scilly and parts of Dorset and Somerset The multi-million-pound AMP8 contract runs for five years to 2029 - with the potential for a further five-year extension - and sees us bring our track record of innovative project delivery to the south west of England for the very first time. We've got a great opportunity to be innovative and creative in these new projects to deliver affordable solutions. We're already on site supporting the completion of an existing project and we're due to land new projects on site in 2025 as we continue to demonstrate to our client just what MMB is all about. As a Civil Engineer Project Leader you will contribute to projects that significantly impact our environment and communities. Working primarily in the UK water market, MMB provides the feasibility, design, construction, and commissioning services needed to keep water flowing and wastewater treated. You'll work on projects that make a real difference to our environment and our communities by enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of water and wastewater treatment systems. This role combines elements of both traditional Project Management and Design Engineering, creating a unique work environment where you can thrive personally and professionally, accelerating your journey to chartership or developing your cross-discipline expertise. The role of a Civil Engineer Project Leader includes: Working as part of a "project triangle" alongside a Site Manager and Quantity Surveyor to ensure that technical, constructability and commercial aspects of project delivery are considered throughout. Leading the design of treatment or infrastructure projects from the initial outline to detailed design, through construction, commissioning, and handover Coordinating the project team including civil, electrical, mechanical and process designers, BIM modelers and technical specialists and ensure designs are completed on programme, within budget, and to the quality defined by each framework and industry specifications Undertake design in own discipline and mentor less experienced colleagues where appropriate Building positive relationships with the clients' project, operational and technical assurance teams and promote a "one-team" approach Working towards professional qualification A valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across your operational region What's in it for you: At Mott MacDonald Bentley you will be offered a competitive salary which is commensurate based on your experience. Our core benefits include: Pension matched by employer up to 7% Option to purchase, sell and carry over annual leave Life assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options 26 weeks maternity leave, enhanced paternity and adoption leave/ Shared parental leave Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs Gym Membership discounts UK wide Cycle to work scheme, interest free season ticket loans and discounted dining cards also available Mott MacDonald Bentley are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Other information This is a Mott MacDonald Bentley role, employed by Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture business, established in 1999 between civil engineering contractor JN Bentley and global management consultancy, Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley offers fully integrated design and build services to its clients, combining the contracting expertise of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald. This role is employed by Mott MacDonald but will involve working across the joint venture business, both with Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues. About Mott MacDonald Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence. We believe that because we care about what we do, we do things better. We know that our people are our most valuable asset, so we are dedicated to investing in them, through our comprehensive training and development schemes, exposure to the wider design and build business and endless opportunities. We are committed to creating a workplace where our people are safe, have a voice, can reach their full potential, and everyone shares in the rewards. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that benefit our communities - from helping to secure water supplies for future generations to protecting homes and businesses from flood risk - our projects make a real difference. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion A Mott MacDonald Bentley we welcome applications from all sectors of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workplace where everyone feels included, has the opportunity to thrive, and is treated with respect. Even if you don't meet every requirement for this role but are excited about the opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Find out more about our approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion here: . We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment practices are barrier-free and as inclusive as possible. This includes making adjustments during the job application process and throughout your future career with us. Please call or to discuss any such adjustments that we can make. You can read more about our Equal Opportunities Policy here:Equality, diversity and inclusion - Mott MacDonald Agile working We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future.
Role Overview As a Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for leading the estimation and costing process for construction projects within the organisation. You will utilise your expertise in quantity surveying, cost analysis, and project management to accurately assess project requirements, prepare detailed cost estimates, and support the tendering and bidding process. Requirement is to estimate the following works on an EHV DNO framework contract. Duties and Responsibilities Project Assessment: Review project documentation, including drawings, specifications, and scope of work, to understand project requirements, constraints, and deliverables. Conduct site visits and assessments, liaise with clients and stakeholders, and gather relevant information to inform the estimation process. Cost Estimation: Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labour, equipment, subcontractor services, and overhead costs. Utilize estimating software, historical data, industry benchmarks, and market rates to develop comprehensive cost models and pricing proposals. Quantity Take off: Perform quantity take off and measurement of materials, components, and work activities based on project specifications and drawings. Calculate quantities, volumes, and dimensions of construction elements, and apply unit rates and pricing to determine material and labour costs. Cost Analysis and Pricing Strategy: Analyse cost data, identify cost drivers and variances, and assess the impact of design changes, value engineering proposals, and project risks on project costs. Develop pricing strategies, markups, and margins based on project requirements, market conditions, and competitive factors to maximise profitability and win rates. Tender Preparation and Submissions: Prepare tender documents, including bills of quantities, pricing schedules, and technical proposals, in accordance with client requirements and tender specifications. Coordinate with internal stakeholders, subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants to obtain pricing, quotations, and technical submissions for inclusion in tender bids. Bid Management and Negotiation: Manage the tendering process, including bid submissions, clarifications, and negotiations with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to secure contracts and favourable terms. Collaborate with business development teams, project managers, and senior management to develop winning bid strategies and proposals. Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Identify potential risks, uncertainties, and contingencies associated with project estimates and bids, and develop risk mitigation strategies to minimize exposure and ensure project viability. Conduct sensitivity analysis, scenario modelling, and cost-benefit analysis to assess the financial implications of risk factors and decision alternatives. Skills and Experience Proven experience as an estimator or quantity surveyor in the construction industry, with a track record of successfully estimating and bidding on construction projects ICP or DNO Framework132/66/33kV substation projects from a turnkey design, civil and electrical perspective. ICP/DNO Framework 132/66/33kV cable route pricing knowledge from a design/civil/electrical perspective is desirable. Strong technical knowledge of construction methods, materials, and techniques, with expertise in quantity surveying, cost analysis, and contract pricing. First principles electrical knowledge, and detailed civil knowledge of 132/66/33kV substation builds in terms of outline designs, material specification, installation timescales, activity sequencing, and identifying risk. Ability to produce a detailed design and construction programme in MS Project. Reviewing and assisting with production of design and construction risk registers. Excellent analytical and numerical skills, with the ability to interpret technical drawings, perform quantity take off, and analyse cost data to develop cost models and pricing proposals. Effective communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to liaise with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders to obtain pricing, negotiate terms, and secure contracts. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Relevant degree or professional qualification in quantity surveying, construction management, or a related field is desirable. Driven by values, powered by inclusion. At OCU, our values guide everything we do: integrity, collaboration, respect, innovation and one company united. They shape how we work with our clients, communities, and each other. We believe that inclusion is more than a principle - it's the foundation of our success. By embracing equity and ensuring that every individual has the opportunity to thrive, we create a workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, and everyone feels they belong. Together, we build stronger teams, deliver better outcomes, and grow in ways that reflect the communities we serve. If you want to be part of a culture where values matter and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do apply now and help us shape the future together. If you are invited to progress in the recruitment process, will you require any reasonable adjustments to support you? Please let us know so we can ensure the process is accessible and fair for you. Any information you share will be treated confidentially and will only be used to support you during the recruitment process.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Role Overview As a Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for leading the estimation and costing process for construction projects within the organisation. You will utilise your expertise in quantity surveying, cost analysis, and project management to accurately assess project requirements, prepare detailed cost estimates, and support the tendering and bidding process. Requirement is to estimate the following works on an EHV DNO framework contract. Duties and Responsibilities Project Assessment: Review project documentation, including drawings, specifications, and scope of work, to understand project requirements, constraints, and deliverables. Conduct site visits and assessments, liaise with clients and stakeholders, and gather relevant information to inform the estimation process. Cost Estimation: Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labour, equipment, subcontractor services, and overhead costs. Utilize estimating software, historical data, industry benchmarks, and market rates to develop comprehensive cost models and pricing proposals. Quantity Take off: Perform quantity take off and measurement of materials, components, and work activities based on project specifications and drawings. Calculate quantities, volumes, and dimensions of construction elements, and apply unit rates and pricing to determine material and labour costs. Cost Analysis and Pricing Strategy: Analyse cost data, identify cost drivers and variances, and assess the impact of design changes, value engineering proposals, and project risks on project costs. Develop pricing strategies, markups, and margins based on project requirements, market conditions, and competitive factors to maximise profitability and win rates. Tender Preparation and Submissions: Prepare tender documents, including bills of quantities, pricing schedules, and technical proposals, in accordance with client requirements and tender specifications. Coordinate with internal stakeholders, subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants to obtain pricing, quotations, and technical submissions for inclusion in tender bids. Bid Management and Negotiation: Manage the tendering process, including bid submissions, clarifications, and negotiations with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to secure contracts and favourable terms. Collaborate with business development teams, project managers, and senior management to develop winning bid strategies and proposals. Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Identify potential risks, uncertainties, and contingencies associated with project estimates and bids, and develop risk mitigation strategies to minimize exposure and ensure project viability. Conduct sensitivity analysis, scenario modelling, and cost-benefit analysis to assess the financial implications of risk factors and decision alternatives. Skills and Experience Proven experience as an estimator or quantity surveyor in the construction industry, with a track record of successfully estimating and bidding on construction projects ICP or DNO Framework132/66/33kV substation projects from a turnkey design, civil and electrical perspective. ICP/DNO Framework 132/66/33kV cable route pricing knowledge from a design/civil/electrical perspective is desirable. Strong technical knowledge of construction methods, materials, and techniques, with expertise in quantity surveying, cost analysis, and contract pricing. First principles electrical knowledge, and detailed civil knowledge of 132/66/33kV substation builds in terms of outline designs, material specification, installation timescales, activity sequencing, and identifying risk. Ability to produce a detailed design and construction programme in MS Project. Reviewing and assisting with production of design and construction risk registers. Excellent analytical and numerical skills, with the ability to interpret technical drawings, perform quantity take off, and analyse cost data to develop cost models and pricing proposals. Effective communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to liaise with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders to obtain pricing, negotiate terms, and secure contracts. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Relevant degree or professional qualification in quantity surveying, construction management, or a related field is desirable. Driven by values, powered by inclusion. At OCU, our values guide everything we do: integrity, collaboration, respect, innovation and one company united. They shape how we work with our clients, communities, and each other. We believe that inclusion is more than a principle - it's the foundation of our success. By embracing equity and ensuring that every individual has the opportunity to thrive, we create a workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, and everyone feels they belong. Together, we build stronger teams, deliver better outcomes, and grow in ways that reflect the communities we serve. If you want to be part of a culture where values matter and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do apply now and help us shape the future together. If you are invited to progress in the recruitment process, will you require any reasonable adjustments to support you? Please let us know so we can ensure the process is accessible and fair for you. Any information you share will be treated confidentially and will only be used to support you during the recruitment process.
Job Reference: RAEQS281025 Job Title: Electrical Quantity Surveyor (Social Housing) Rate: £Competitive DOE + vehicle / fuel / package Location: Mallusk, Northern Ireland Electrical Quantity Surveyor Are you looking for an Electrical Quantity Surveyor role? Interested in working for a leading Social Housing and Property Services Contractor? VANRATH is recruiting an Electrical Quantity Surveyor to work for a well respected Contractor, based in Mallusk, Northern Ireland. Remuneration £Competitive DOE + van / fuel / package Package Includes Employee Perks & Discounts Life Assurance Industry leading health & wellbeing programme Healthcare Cash Plan Long service awards Great opportunities for learning & development Client Our client is a well-respected Property Services Contractor that has been operating for approximately 50 years. They specialise in property alterations and modifications, damage restoration and maintenance projects. They work with Social and Private Housing clients, Property Management Companies, Care Homes, Schools, Councils and Commercial Buildings. Role Reporting to and working alongside Senior Quantity Surveyors, responsible for the commercial delivery and contractual management of Social Housing Maintenance Contracts within the M&E team. The Electrical Quantity Surveyor will be working on the Electrical side of the team, managing and procuring electrical packages from procurement through to final accounts. Required Qualifications Degree qualified or other relevant experience Experience working as an Electrical Quantity Surveyor Commercially and operationally aware on delivery of worksKnowledge and understanding of sub-contractor management Desirable Criteria Experience of NEC suite of contracts Experience of MTC contracts or detailed measurement Experience of social housing contracts Skills / Competencies Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage client relationships Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team Ability to work well under pressure and to strict deadlines Enthusiastic and result driven with excellent attention to detail Strong planning and organisation skills with good problem solving ability IT literate with a sound knowledge of Microsoft Office packages For further information on this vacancy, or any other Built Environment job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Robert Apps for a confidential discussion.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Job Reference: RAEQS281025 Job Title: Electrical Quantity Surveyor (Social Housing) Rate: £Competitive DOE + vehicle / fuel / package Location: Mallusk, Northern Ireland Electrical Quantity Surveyor Are you looking for an Electrical Quantity Surveyor role? Interested in working for a leading Social Housing and Property Services Contractor? VANRATH is recruiting an Electrical Quantity Surveyor to work for a well respected Contractor, based in Mallusk, Northern Ireland. Remuneration £Competitive DOE + van / fuel / package Package Includes Employee Perks & Discounts Life Assurance Industry leading health & wellbeing programme Healthcare Cash Plan Long service awards Great opportunities for learning & development Client Our client is a well-respected Property Services Contractor that has been operating for approximately 50 years. They specialise in property alterations and modifications, damage restoration and maintenance projects. They work with Social and Private Housing clients, Property Management Companies, Care Homes, Schools, Councils and Commercial Buildings. Role Reporting to and working alongside Senior Quantity Surveyors, responsible for the commercial delivery and contractual management of Social Housing Maintenance Contracts within the M&E team. The Electrical Quantity Surveyor will be working on the Electrical side of the team, managing and procuring electrical packages from procurement through to final accounts. Required Qualifications Degree qualified or other relevant experience Experience working as an Electrical Quantity Surveyor Commercially and operationally aware on delivery of worksKnowledge and understanding of sub-contractor management Desirable Criteria Experience of NEC suite of contracts Experience of MTC contracts or detailed measurement Experience of social housing contracts Skills / Competencies Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage client relationships Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team Ability to work well under pressure and to strict deadlines Enthusiastic and result driven with excellent attention to detail Strong planning and organisation skills with good problem solving ability IT literate with a sound knowledge of Microsoft Office packages For further information on this vacancy, or any other Built Environment job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Robert Apps for a confidential discussion.
This is a Permanent , Full Time vacancy that will close in a month at 23:59 GMT . The Vacancy Quantity Surveyor - Rail & Civil Engineering Location: Cumbernauld Employment type: Permanent Overview Join a busy, fast-paced commercial team delivering high profile rail and civil engineering projects for Network Rail, local authorities and private developers. This role is an excellent opportunity to develop your commercial skills and progress your career while supporting slabtrack, Civils Asset Management and building asset management frameworks. Business unit and typical projects Multi disciplinary civil engineering portfolio including roads, bridges, footbridges, tunnels, underbridges, embankments, flood alleviation and rail platforms. Live programmes include Civils Asset Management (CAM), Renewals Enhancement Framework (REF). Client base: Network Rail, Local Authorities, environmental bodies and private developers. The role - key responsibilities You will be an integral part of the commercial team, supporting Commercial Managers and Senior Quantity Surveyors across multiple contracts. Support commercial management of multiple sites to deliver projects on time and to budget. Prepare and review estimates, tenders and pricing submissions. Resolve pricing queries and maintain client liaison. Collate site cost information through close liaison with Site Managers. Manage subcontractor commercial relationships and payments. Lead change management, early warnings and contractual variations. Administer contracts (NEC and Network Rail contract forms). Produce CVRs and complete final account settlements. Skills and experience required Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a civil engineering or contracting environment. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (HNC/HND/Degree). Practical experience with NEC or bespoke Network Rail contract forms. Rail experience is advantageous but not essential. Strong communication skills, commercial judgement and the ability to work in a high volume, deadline driven environment. What we offer Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience. 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service. Up to 3 volunteer days per year. Company contributory pension scheme and life insurance. Westfield Health Cash Plan & Westfield Rewards. Structured support, consistent learning and clear internal progression pathways. A safe working environment and active employee forums to ensure your voice is heard. The Company Why AmcoGiffen? Why AmcoGiffen? You will be joining a reputable and firmly established, engineering contractor operating nationally in rail, civils and engineering markets. AmcoGiffen are renowned in the market as a specialist civil, building, mechanical and electrical renewals and maintenance business with ongoing and successful projects and frameworks across the country, you will become part of our expert outfit. AmcoGiffen has a wealth of experience working on sensitive, live assets in highly regulated environments, we deliver exceptional peace of mind for our customers, creating and maintaining assets across a growing range of high-quality public and private sectors. These include rail, power generation, electricity distribution, flood defence, aviation, waterways and much more. Diversity & Inclusion at AmcoGiffen Diversity & Inclusion is embodied throughout our SPIRIT core Business values and lies at the heart of our culture of Safety, Professionalism, Innovation, Respect, Integrity and Teamwork. AmcoGiffen is an Equal Opportunities Employer, offering challenging, worthwhile careers to everyone and is pro actively committed to improving our understanding year on year to foster a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees as well as for the customers and communities in which we serve and operate within. It doesn't matter to us what your age, disability, employment status, gender, health, marital status, sexual preference, membership or non membership of a trade union, nationality, race, religion or social class are, or indeed any other personal characteristics not directly related to the relevant job. Anyone who meets the requirements of the job is eligible for employment with AmcoGiffen. Health & Wellbeing Operating from a people first perspective we support safety and wellbeing in the workplace as a priority. We have large number of colleagues that are trained and qualified mental health first aiders to support and listen where appropriate. We enrol all of the AmcoGiffen family onto an employee assistance programme which provides 24 hour, 7 days a week counselling and advice services. Is AmcoGiffen your next career challenge? If so, apply now! For more information or to arrange a private and confidential discussion about AmcoGiffen career opportunities, please contact our Recruitment Team: We offer excellent career prospects, a competitive salary, and outstanding training development and support opportunities. You can expect to receive a range of benefits (role dependent) including:
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
This is a Permanent , Full Time vacancy that will close in a month at 23:59 GMT . The Vacancy Quantity Surveyor - Rail & Civil Engineering Location: Cumbernauld Employment type: Permanent Overview Join a busy, fast-paced commercial team delivering high profile rail and civil engineering projects for Network Rail, local authorities and private developers. This role is an excellent opportunity to develop your commercial skills and progress your career while supporting slabtrack, Civils Asset Management and building asset management frameworks. Business unit and typical projects Multi disciplinary civil engineering portfolio including roads, bridges, footbridges, tunnels, underbridges, embankments, flood alleviation and rail platforms. Live programmes include Civils Asset Management (CAM), Renewals Enhancement Framework (REF). Client base: Network Rail, Local Authorities, environmental bodies and private developers. The role - key responsibilities You will be an integral part of the commercial team, supporting Commercial Managers and Senior Quantity Surveyors across multiple contracts. Support commercial management of multiple sites to deliver projects on time and to budget. Prepare and review estimates, tenders and pricing submissions. Resolve pricing queries and maintain client liaison. Collate site cost information through close liaison with Site Managers. Manage subcontractor commercial relationships and payments. Lead change management, early warnings and contractual variations. Administer contracts (NEC and Network Rail contract forms). Produce CVRs and complete final account settlements. Skills and experience required Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a civil engineering or contracting environment. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (HNC/HND/Degree). Practical experience with NEC or bespoke Network Rail contract forms. Rail experience is advantageous but not essential. Strong communication skills, commercial judgement and the ability to work in a high volume, deadline driven environment. What we offer Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience. 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service. Up to 3 volunteer days per year. Company contributory pension scheme and life insurance. Westfield Health Cash Plan & Westfield Rewards. Structured support, consistent learning and clear internal progression pathways. A safe working environment and active employee forums to ensure your voice is heard. The Company Why AmcoGiffen? Why AmcoGiffen? You will be joining a reputable and firmly established, engineering contractor operating nationally in rail, civils and engineering markets. AmcoGiffen are renowned in the market as a specialist civil, building, mechanical and electrical renewals and maintenance business with ongoing and successful projects and frameworks across the country, you will become part of our expert outfit. AmcoGiffen has a wealth of experience working on sensitive, live assets in highly regulated environments, we deliver exceptional peace of mind for our customers, creating and maintaining assets across a growing range of high-quality public and private sectors. These include rail, power generation, electricity distribution, flood defence, aviation, waterways and much more. Diversity & Inclusion at AmcoGiffen Diversity & Inclusion is embodied throughout our SPIRIT core Business values and lies at the heart of our culture of Safety, Professionalism, Innovation, Respect, Integrity and Teamwork. AmcoGiffen is an Equal Opportunities Employer, offering challenging, worthwhile careers to everyone and is pro actively committed to improving our understanding year on year to foster a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees as well as for the customers and communities in which we serve and operate within. It doesn't matter to us what your age, disability, employment status, gender, health, marital status, sexual preference, membership or non membership of a trade union, nationality, race, religion or social class are, or indeed any other personal characteristics not directly related to the relevant job. Anyone who meets the requirements of the job is eligible for employment with AmcoGiffen. Health & Wellbeing Operating from a people first perspective we support safety and wellbeing in the workplace as a priority. We have large number of colleagues that are trained and qualified mental health first aiders to support and listen where appropriate. We enrol all of the AmcoGiffen family onto an employee assistance programme which provides 24 hour, 7 days a week counselling and advice services. Is AmcoGiffen your next career challenge? If so, apply now! For more information or to arrange a private and confidential discussion about AmcoGiffen career opportunities, please contact our Recruitment Team: We offer excellent career prospects, a competitive salary, and outstanding training development and support opportunities. You can expect to receive a range of benefits (role dependent) including:
Job Location: Oxford Wastewater Treatment Works Country/Region: United Kingdom About Us Murphy is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, USA and Australia, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation, water, energy and natural resources. We also have a number of related businesses - Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Plant; Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities. Murphy employs more than 4,300 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as 'One Murphy' by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. Main Purpose of Role Role Available: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Managing Quantity Surveyor Primary Responsibility: To provide commercial services on a newly awarded large scale project in Oxford. Role Duties Team Working Encourage and develop a culture of commercial awareness within the team. Ensure the site team adheres to group procedures and governance Development, motivation & performance management of junior staff Delegation of appropriate work to junior staff, whilst maintaining accountability Commercial Service Delivery Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required. Preparation of Valuations/Application for payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract. Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation. Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules. Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts. Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers. Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change. Ensure the correct site records are maintained. Implement a WBS structure to satisfy the Client & Contract requirements. Assist with preparation of the Cost to Complete and Risk analysis Register for the projects(s). Preparation of change events, extension of time claims, final accounts etc. Measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required. Ensure appropriate Client Management is initiated and maintained. Helping to maximise the cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans. Maintain / assist in the production of the margin improvement plan on the project. Undertake any other work as required of you by your line manager Qualifications & Skills Degree Qualified in Quantity Surveying Chartered or on route to achieving chartership Strong communication skills including ability to present, to negotiate and to lead a team Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft office applications Full driving license What Murphy Offer In Return Competitive salary and benefits Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme available from day one 27 days annual leave per annum. Generous Private Healthcare Allowance Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development. Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts, cycle to work scheme etc. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in Ireland.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Job Location: Oxford Wastewater Treatment Works Country/Region: United Kingdom About Us Murphy is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, USA and Australia, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation, water, energy and natural resources. We also have a number of related businesses - Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Plant; Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities. Murphy employs more than 4,300 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as 'One Murphy' by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. Main Purpose of Role Role Available: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Managing Quantity Surveyor Primary Responsibility: To provide commercial services on a newly awarded large scale project in Oxford. Role Duties Team Working Encourage and develop a culture of commercial awareness within the team. Ensure the site team adheres to group procedures and governance Development, motivation & performance management of junior staff Delegation of appropriate work to junior staff, whilst maintaining accountability Commercial Service Delivery Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required. Preparation of Valuations/Application for payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract. Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation. Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules. Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts. Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers. Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change. Ensure the correct site records are maintained. Implement a WBS structure to satisfy the Client & Contract requirements. Assist with preparation of the Cost to Complete and Risk analysis Register for the projects(s). Preparation of change events, extension of time claims, final accounts etc. Measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required. Ensure appropriate Client Management is initiated and maintained. Helping to maximise the cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans. Maintain / assist in the production of the margin improvement plan on the project. Undertake any other work as required of you by your line manager Qualifications & Skills Degree Qualified in Quantity Surveying Chartered or on route to achieving chartership Strong communication skills including ability to present, to negotiate and to lead a team Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft office applications Full driving license What Murphy Offer In Return Competitive salary and benefits Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme available from day one 27 days annual leave per annum. Generous Private Healthcare Allowance Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development. Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts, cycle to work scheme etc. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in Ireland.
Job title: Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: Old Oak Common/ Acton Salary: VVB delivers sustainable mechanical, electrical, and telecommunication engineering solutions with expertise and long standing experience across Rail, Highways, Power, and Tunnels. Combining robust processes with specialist agility, our approach to projects always prioritises the best interests of our clients, our people, and the environment. At VVB, our CORE Values define who we are, guiding our behaviours and decision making across all levels. These values aren't just principles - they represent the pillars of our company vision. Core Values C - Care & Collaboration O - Opportunity & Ownership R - Responsibility & Respect E - Excellence & End Result Focus About the Anthro JV The Anthro joint venture between Egis and VVB Engineering will provide comprehensive turn key services for London's state of the art HS2 gateway station at Old Oak Common. We have been awarded a multi year contract to deliver MEPHFC (Mechanical, Electrical Public Health, Fire and Communications) systems works. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our team and work on a prestigious HS2 rail project. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with extensive experience in pre and post contract management and procurement within the UK rail sector. You will be using your major project experience and knowledge to drive efficiencies and enhance supply chain engagement on a high profile infrastructure project. As a Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will receive full support for your personal growth and development, with access to RICS training courses, a path to chartership, and the opportunity to further develop your career. We are committed to your development and will provide ongoing support to help you achieve your professional goals. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop junior members of the team Administer NEC3 contract management both upstream and downstream Establish and manage entitlement, focusing on maximizing entitlement under the contract Investigate and draft contract communications and notices, including Early Warning Notices, Compensation Events, and General Communications Liaise and negotiate with the Client's Commercial and/or project teams Build and maintain productive, collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders Ensure commercial records are maintained in line with contract requirements and oversee any contractual issues Provide contractual and commercial risk advice to the Commercial team and wider Technical and Construction Delivery teams Identify and manage risks and opportunities Lead project financial monitoring and reporting, interrogate outputs, and implement actions Contribute to and implement margin improvement plansProduce cashflow forecasts and maximize cash position Administer subcontractor and supplier contracts, including EWNs, change, payments, forecasts, and final accounts Lead the review and valuation of subcontractor applications for payment in accordance with contractual terms and conditions Manage, monitor, and report on commercial and cost aspects of allocated projects, including CVRs and cost control Support programme and project teams to ensure full compliance with contract and corporate governance rules Required Qualifications & Skills Proven experience in pre and post contract management within the UK rail sector Strong knowledge and experience with NEC3 4 suite of contracts Ability to work on site a minimum of 3 days a week High energy and enthusiasm, with a commitment to developing yourself and others Proactive in resolving and avoiding disputes Must have the right to work in the UK Educated to degree level or equivalent MEP experience Experience in main contractor and/or joint venture projects Experience in controlling costs for self delivery works Exposure to negotiating and procuring subcontract packages (Design Delivery Commission), testing the robustness of costs and ensuring value for money Working towards or having achieved chartership of a relevant institution Ability to prioritize the delivery of objectives in your role Why Join Us Career Development: We are committed to your growth and will provide you with the resources and opportunities to advance in your career. High Profile Projects: Play a key role in delivering the HS2 rail project, one of the UK's most important infrastructure projects. Collaborative Work Environment: Join a supportive and collaborative team that values teamwork and mutual success. Work Life Balance: Enjoy a flexible and supportive work environment to achieve your professional and personal goals. Why Join Anthro By joining us, you'll be part of a multi disciplinary team delivering innovative engineering solutions for one of Europe's largest infrastructure projects. We offer: A collaborative and dynamic work environment. The chance to work on a high profile, state of the art project. Career development and opportunities to grow with the business. If you are a highly motivated and experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor with a passion for rail infrastructure, we want to hear from you! Apply today to be part of a team that values your expertise and supports your professional growth.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Job title: Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: Old Oak Common/ Acton Salary: VVB delivers sustainable mechanical, electrical, and telecommunication engineering solutions with expertise and long standing experience across Rail, Highways, Power, and Tunnels. Combining robust processes with specialist agility, our approach to projects always prioritises the best interests of our clients, our people, and the environment. At VVB, our CORE Values define who we are, guiding our behaviours and decision making across all levels. These values aren't just principles - they represent the pillars of our company vision. Core Values C - Care & Collaboration O - Opportunity & Ownership R - Responsibility & Respect E - Excellence & End Result Focus About the Anthro JV The Anthro joint venture between Egis and VVB Engineering will provide comprehensive turn key services for London's state of the art HS2 gateway station at Old Oak Common. We have been awarded a multi year contract to deliver MEPHFC (Mechanical, Electrical Public Health, Fire and Communications) systems works. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our team and work on a prestigious HS2 rail project. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with extensive experience in pre and post contract management and procurement within the UK rail sector. You will be using your major project experience and knowledge to drive efficiencies and enhance supply chain engagement on a high profile infrastructure project. As a Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will receive full support for your personal growth and development, with access to RICS training courses, a path to chartership, and the opportunity to further develop your career. We are committed to your development and will provide ongoing support to help you achieve your professional goals. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop junior members of the team Administer NEC3 contract management both upstream and downstream Establish and manage entitlement, focusing on maximizing entitlement under the contract Investigate and draft contract communications and notices, including Early Warning Notices, Compensation Events, and General Communications Liaise and negotiate with the Client's Commercial and/or project teams Build and maintain productive, collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders Ensure commercial records are maintained in line with contract requirements and oversee any contractual issues Provide contractual and commercial risk advice to the Commercial team and wider Technical and Construction Delivery teams Identify and manage risks and opportunities Lead project financial monitoring and reporting, interrogate outputs, and implement actions Contribute to and implement margin improvement plansProduce cashflow forecasts and maximize cash position Administer subcontractor and supplier contracts, including EWNs, change, payments, forecasts, and final accounts Lead the review and valuation of subcontractor applications for payment in accordance with contractual terms and conditions Manage, monitor, and report on commercial and cost aspects of allocated projects, including CVRs and cost control Support programme and project teams to ensure full compliance with contract and corporate governance rules Required Qualifications & Skills Proven experience in pre and post contract management within the UK rail sector Strong knowledge and experience with NEC3 4 suite of contracts Ability to work on site a minimum of 3 days a week High energy and enthusiasm, with a commitment to developing yourself and others Proactive in resolving and avoiding disputes Must have the right to work in the UK Educated to degree level or equivalent MEP experience Experience in main contractor and/or joint venture projects Experience in controlling costs for self delivery works Exposure to negotiating and procuring subcontract packages (Design Delivery Commission), testing the robustness of costs and ensuring value for money Working towards or having achieved chartership of a relevant institution Ability to prioritize the delivery of objectives in your role Why Join Us Career Development: We are committed to your growth and will provide you with the resources and opportunities to advance in your career. High Profile Projects: Play a key role in delivering the HS2 rail project, one of the UK's most important infrastructure projects. Collaborative Work Environment: Join a supportive and collaborative team that values teamwork and mutual success. Work Life Balance: Enjoy a flexible and supportive work environment to achieve your professional and personal goals. Why Join Anthro By joining us, you'll be part of a multi disciplinary team delivering innovative engineering solutions for one of Europe's largest infrastructure projects. We offer: A collaborative and dynamic work environment. The chance to work on a high profile, state of the art project. Career development and opportunities to grow with the business. If you are a highly motivated and experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor with a passion for rail infrastructure, we want to hear from you! Apply today to be part of a team that values your expertise and supports your professional growth.
A respected and well established M&E contractor in Edinburgh are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The company delivers mechanical and electrical packages for major construction projects across commercial, public sector and private sector clients. They are very well established, consistently busy and offer long term stability along with strong career development. This role sits beneath a team of senior surveyors and a commercial manager and is ideal for a graduate level to intermediate level quantity surveyor who wants hands on experience and clear progression. Your responsibilities will include Confident use of the National Schedule of Rates Supporting cost plans, bills of quantities and tender documentation Preparing valuations, variations and applications for payment Working closely with engineers, project managers, site teams and clients Ensuring compliance with PSA requirements where needed Maintaining accurate cost records and reporting to the commercial manager About You Experience within M&E quantity surveying Open to candidates from private practice or directly from industry Strong communicator who can work well within a busy contractor environment Detail focused with enthusiasm to learn, grow and progress Degree qualified or working toward a relevant qualification What You Will Receive Competitive salary based on experience 32 days holiday National healthcare cover A supportive commercial team with a clear pathway of development If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking to join a dynamic team with a strong project pipeline, please submit your CV for immediate consideration. For more information, contact Josh on the number below.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
A respected and well established M&E contractor in Edinburgh are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The company delivers mechanical and electrical packages for major construction projects across commercial, public sector and private sector clients. They are very well established, consistently busy and offer long term stability along with strong career development. This role sits beneath a team of senior surveyors and a commercial manager and is ideal for a graduate level to intermediate level quantity surveyor who wants hands on experience and clear progression. Your responsibilities will include Confident use of the National Schedule of Rates Supporting cost plans, bills of quantities and tender documentation Preparing valuations, variations and applications for payment Working closely with engineers, project managers, site teams and clients Ensuring compliance with PSA requirements where needed Maintaining accurate cost records and reporting to the commercial manager About You Experience within M&E quantity surveying Open to candidates from private practice or directly from industry Strong communicator who can work well within a busy contractor environment Detail focused with enthusiasm to learn, grow and progress Degree qualified or working toward a relevant qualification What You Will Receive Competitive salary based on experience 32 days holiday National healthcare cover A supportive commercial team with a clear pathway of development If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking to join a dynamic team with a strong project pipeline, please submit your CV for immediate consideration. For more information, contact Josh on the number below.
Graduate Quantity Surveyor - 2026 - Essex & London Skanska is one of the largest construction and development companies in the world. Together, we shape how we live, work and connect - we build from the ground up and maintain your local communities, infrastructure and transportation. We're excited to open applications for our 2026 Graduate Programme, starting in September. This is your opportunity to build a meaningful career where your work contributes to healthier, greener, and more inclusive places for people to thrive. Over two years, you'll gain hands on experience, structured learning, and the support of mentors who care about your growth. You'll develop the technical and interpersonal skills to help you succeed and make a lasting impact. Our Building Services team provides complete Facilities Management of buildings throughout the UK, providing mechanical and electrical engineering support, cleaning, catering and grounds maintenance on a planned and reactive basis, using technological solutions to manage our teams in the most efficient ways. Working as part of our Facilities Management (FM) division, within our Commercial Property Maintenance team on site at Essex Schools as well as our team at MOD Whitehall in London, we are now looking for an enthusiastic Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join our 2026 development programme and help us shape the future with purpose and innovation. Due to the location of this role, successful candidates will have to pass high security clearance (SC). In order to pass, both UK and non UK subjects must have lived in the UK for a minimum of 5 years. We are unable to accept candidates with dual nationality. What you'll do: Help minimise the costs of a project to ensure profitability and risk mitigation Build relationships and negotiate with trade contractors and client representatives Support the preparation and completion of site measurement and records, day work sheets, labour and plant returns Procure trade contract packages, including completing detailed tender analysis and preparation of tender and contract documents Assist with the procurement of sub contract packages Work within the projects commercial team and have responsibility in measuring and quantifying works for cost plan validation, completing interim and final account valuations Prepare contractual documents including preparing scopes and sub contract warranties Other commercial tasks depending on project needs What you'll bring to the role: Studying towards (in your final year) or having completed a Quantity Surveying degree accredited by the RICS. We will consider applications from other commercially focused or construction qualification backgrounds. Have excellent communications skills and attention to detail Values driven and passionate about sustainability Commercially minded Enthusiastic about learning and developing new ways of thinking This role requires visits to multiple sites. As such, we would expect you to have a driving licence. What we offer: You will join a community of 100+ graduates and apprentices, with opportunities to build networks and collaborate across the business Support and guidance from experienced leaders and teams, plus development pathways to help you achieve professional accreditation - we cover membership expenses for the professional body of your choice Regular professional and social events Opportunities to volunteer at least one day per year Access to our employee networks including Women's, Ability, Pride, O.N.E (Origins Nationality Ethnicity), Military, and Mental Health & Wellbeing My Rewards discounts and cycle to work scheme to support a healthy work-life balance where possible You would be joining a mental health aware organisation and will have access to wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme, mental health ambassador network and wellbeing conversations Programme start date: September 2026 - Join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success - every step of the way. Equal opportunities We value diversity and strive to create inclusive teams - we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and protected characteristics and believe different perspectives make us stronger. Flexible working and reasonable adjustments Please ask about flexibility at interview and we will explore what is possible for the role. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact so we can support you. More information about the role Please note this advert may not include every assigned duty or responsibility and may be amended at Skanska's discretion, including the closing date; if you have questions contact .
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Graduate Quantity Surveyor - 2026 - Essex & London Skanska is one of the largest construction and development companies in the world. Together, we shape how we live, work and connect - we build from the ground up and maintain your local communities, infrastructure and transportation. We're excited to open applications for our 2026 Graduate Programme, starting in September. This is your opportunity to build a meaningful career where your work contributes to healthier, greener, and more inclusive places for people to thrive. Over two years, you'll gain hands on experience, structured learning, and the support of mentors who care about your growth. You'll develop the technical and interpersonal skills to help you succeed and make a lasting impact. Our Building Services team provides complete Facilities Management of buildings throughout the UK, providing mechanical and electrical engineering support, cleaning, catering and grounds maintenance on a planned and reactive basis, using technological solutions to manage our teams in the most efficient ways. Working as part of our Facilities Management (FM) division, within our Commercial Property Maintenance team on site at Essex Schools as well as our team at MOD Whitehall in London, we are now looking for an enthusiastic Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join our 2026 development programme and help us shape the future with purpose and innovation. Due to the location of this role, successful candidates will have to pass high security clearance (SC). In order to pass, both UK and non UK subjects must have lived in the UK for a minimum of 5 years. We are unable to accept candidates with dual nationality. What you'll do: Help minimise the costs of a project to ensure profitability and risk mitigation Build relationships and negotiate with trade contractors and client representatives Support the preparation and completion of site measurement and records, day work sheets, labour and plant returns Procure trade contract packages, including completing detailed tender analysis and preparation of tender and contract documents Assist with the procurement of sub contract packages Work within the projects commercial team and have responsibility in measuring and quantifying works for cost plan validation, completing interim and final account valuations Prepare contractual documents including preparing scopes and sub contract warranties Other commercial tasks depending on project needs What you'll bring to the role: Studying towards (in your final year) or having completed a Quantity Surveying degree accredited by the RICS. We will consider applications from other commercially focused or construction qualification backgrounds. Have excellent communications skills and attention to detail Values driven and passionate about sustainability Commercially minded Enthusiastic about learning and developing new ways of thinking This role requires visits to multiple sites. As such, we would expect you to have a driving licence. What we offer: You will join a community of 100+ graduates and apprentices, with opportunities to build networks and collaborate across the business Support and guidance from experienced leaders and teams, plus development pathways to help you achieve professional accreditation - we cover membership expenses for the professional body of your choice Regular professional and social events Opportunities to volunteer at least one day per year Access to our employee networks including Women's, Ability, Pride, O.N.E (Origins Nationality Ethnicity), Military, and Mental Health & Wellbeing My Rewards discounts and cycle to work scheme to support a healthy work-life balance where possible You would be joining a mental health aware organisation and will have access to wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme, mental health ambassador network and wellbeing conversations Programme start date: September 2026 - Join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success - every step of the way. Equal opportunities We value diversity and strive to create inclusive teams - we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and protected characteristics and believe different perspectives make us stronger. Flexible working and reasonable adjustments Please ask about flexibility at interview and we will explore what is possible for the role. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact so we can support you. More information about the role Please note this advert may not include every assigned duty or responsibility and may be amended at Skanska's discretion, including the closing date; if you have questions contact .
