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Job Title: Intermediate M&E Quantity Surveyor Location: London or Bristol Salary: Up to £80,000 + Comprehensive Package About the Role We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Intermediate M&E Quantity Surveyor to join our growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a degree-qualified professional with at least 2 years experience in Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) quantity surveying to develop their career within a dynamic and supportive environment. You will play a key role in the financial management of projects, ensuring cost efficiency, value, and compliance across a diverse portfolio of works. Projects may span commercial, residential, and infrastructure sectors. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentation Manage and track project costs, valuations, and variations Support procurement processes, including subcontractor selection and negotiation Prepare interim valuations and final accounts Monitor project progress against financial targets and report on cost performance Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure successful project delivery Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and company procedures Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field Minimum 2 years experience in an M&E Quantity Surveying role Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes Excellent numerical, analytical, and communication skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Proficiency in relevant software and Microsoft Office applications What s on Offer Competitive salary up to £80,000 (depending on experience) Travel allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare Opportunities for career progression and professional development Flexible working arrangements (London or Bristol base) About You You are ambitious, commercially aware, and eager to take the next step in your QS career. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are keen to build long-term relationships while delivering high-quality results.

Quantity Surveyor Opportunity - Intermediate / Project / Senior Level Location: West Yorkshire I'm currently working with a well-established contractor specialising in the commercial fit-out, refurbishment & construction sector, who are looking to appoint an Intermediate, Project or Senior Quantity Surveyor due to a strong and growing workload.The business has an excellent order book and this role is a replacement hire, joining a stable, experienced commercial team. The client is very open to candidates from refurbishment, new build or fit-out backgrounds, where skills are clearly transferable. The Role & Client You'll be commercially responsible for multiple projects running concurrently, typically ranging from £50k to £8m, with most schemes falling between £500k and £2m. Projects are delivered under JCT Design & Build contracts, so prior JCT experience is important. The role is West Yorkshire office based full-time (Monday-Friday), with regular site visits as required. You'll work closely with a Contracts Manager and Site Manager, within a close-knit and supportive team environment. Depending on level, there may be line management responsibility for junior QS staff. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of assigned projects, from pre-contract through to final account. Procurement and negotiation of subcontract packages. Cost control, valuation submission, variation pricing and agreement. Preparation of monthly CVRs, profit forecasts, cash flow projections, cost to complete and buydown reports. Reporting directly into the Surveying Director. Package Salary tailored to experience 6 monthly bonus Company car or car allowance Pension This is a solid opportunity with a stable contractor, offering long-term security, professional autonomy and exposure to a consistent pipeline of work in a resilient sector. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

A well-established and fast-growing construction consultancy are seeking an honest and hard-working Quantity Surveyor to join their office in Oxford. The Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Quantity Surveyor will be working as part of a small collaborative team, contributing your expertise to a variety of projects. The Quantity Surveyor will be working at the forefront of a range of different projects in varying sectors across the business. The Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree Keen to achieve MRICS Has experience in cost control Pre and post contract experience Good contract knowledge In Return? 40,000 - 50,000 Hybrid working 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Your birthday off! Pension Live cover In house well-being services Regular sports and social events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Ollie Roberts at Foster & May. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor/ Cost Manager / Cost Consultant

A Kent based, Quantity Surveying consultancy which has won an array of new work is seeking a team-focused Quantity Surveyor. The Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Quantity Surveyor will be joining a team of circa 10 in Kent, where you carry out day to day project duties (pre and post contract) with the support of the Senior Management team. Project wise, the new Quantity Surveyor will be working on light industrial and residential based projects. The team has recently secured several exciting international projects which you shall also be involved with. The team is littered with MRICS and Chartered Quantity Surveyors, providing you with ample support on the APC front. The Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree or apprenticeship 2+ years Quantity Surveying experience within a PQS / Consultancy environment Wants to achieve MRICS Good pre and post contract knowledge Kent based and has access to a car In Return? 35,000 - 45,000 International opportunities (Dubai) Flexible working arrangements including a 4 day week 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension APC training and inhouse support Professional membership fee Avoid the London commute Company events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying

An international construction consultancy in the heart of Manchester is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in delivering projects of varying scale and complexity. The Quantity Surveyor Role The Quantity Surveyor will be required to take measurements, prepare cost plans, estimates, and ensure that the project will be feasible for the company. The Quantity Surveyor will be required to engage confidently with all stakeholders including clients and contractors to ensure any projects, including residential homes and major commercial projects, are done in an efficient manner. The Quantity Surveyor Degree in Quantity Surveying/ equivalent Ideally MRICS or working towards Commutable to Manchester Familiar with NEC / JCT contracts Ability to multitask on multiple projects In Return? 35,000- 45,000 Hybrid work 25 Days plus Bank Holidays Allowance for professional development Pension Scheme Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Charity Days Cycle to work scheme Gym membership contribution If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Tom Finn at Foster & May. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Manchester Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant / Project Quantity Surveyor / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor

One of the UK's largest Construction and Engineering Consultancies is actively recruiting an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to work on Infrastructure projects in Birmingham THE COMPANY My client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some Birmingham's highest profile projects. The company works across various sectors within Infrastructure, including Rail, Utilities, Aviation and Highways. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of individuals at Intermediate Quantity Surveyor level to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £500 million. THE CANDIDATE The successful Intermediate Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying and ideally be working towards MRICS Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on infrastructure projects Have strong knowledge of NEC forms of contract Have experience of managing projects up to the value of £10 million Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of Birmingham s most high-profile projects They are actively looking to recruit a number of people Progression opportunities up to Director level Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market Fantastic company culture INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Emma Sierens on (phone number removed) for more information.

One of the regions leading Infrastructure Consultancies is looking to recruit an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to work on a large Utilities framework in South Wales. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the region with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They work across all sectors both within Property and Infrastructure and are involved in some of the regions largest developments. They have an outstanding reputation and strong track record of developing their employees to Director level positions. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to work alongside a team of experienced Chartered professionals and get involved in a range of projects from inception to completion. The company offer great training and progression as well as great APC support. Value of projects can range from £1 - £20 million. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Have 3+ years experience working in a Quantity Surveying role Have good communication and client facing skills Have a willingness to work towards their APC and become Chartered WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Excellent company culture and flat management structure Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy Excellent track record of progressing people to Director level INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.

One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Intermediate to Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Exeter office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and wider UK. They have an excellent reputation for delivering complex infrastructure schemes and work across a diverse portfolio including highways, rail, defence and utilities. The business is known for its supportive, collaborative culture and has a proven track record of developing staff through to Associate and Director level. The Role They are looking to appoint an Intermediate or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an experienced and growing team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will be involved in the delivery of projects from early feasibility through to final account, with the level of responsibility tailored to experience. Projects typically range in value from £1m to £80m+ and span multiple infrastructure sectors. Senior candidates will have the opportunity to lead projects, manage client relationships and mentor junior team members, while intermediate candidates will be supported in developing their technical and commercial skill set. The Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working in a Quantity Surveying role within consultancy or infrastructure environments Strong communication and client-facing skills For intermediate level: a desire to progress towards Chartership (APC support provided) For senior level: experience running projects and supporting junior staff (Chartered or close to Chartership preferred) Why Apply Excellent company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to varied and interesting projects across highways, rail, defence and utilities Clear progression routes and long-term career development Strong APC support and mentoring Opportunity to join a growing and highly regarded consultancy Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.

One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Intermediate to Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Plymouth office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and wider UK. They have an excellent reputation for delivering complex infrastructure schemes and work across a diverse portfolio including highways, rail, defence and utilities. The business is known for its supportive, collaborative culture and has a proven track record of developing staff through to Associate and Director level. The Role They are looking to appoint an Intermediate or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an experienced and growing team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will be involved in the delivery of projects from early feasibility through to final account, with the level of responsibility tailored to experience. Projects typically range in value from £1m to £20m+ and span multiple infrastructure sectors. Senior candidates will have the opportunity to lead projects, manage client relationships and mentor junior team members, while intermediate candidates will be supported in developing their technical and commercial skill set. The Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working in a Quantity Surveying role within consultancy or infrastructure environments Strong communication and client-facing skills For intermediate level: a desire to progress towards Chartership (APC support provided) For senior level: experience running projects and supporting junior staff (Chartered or close to Chartership preferred) Why Apply Excellent company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to varied and interesting projects across highways, rail, defence and utilities Clear progression routes and long-term career development Strong APC support and mentoring Opportunity to join a growing and highly regarded consultancy Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.

One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Intermediate to Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Bristol office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and wider UK. They have an excellent reputation for delivering complex infrastructure schemes and work across a diverse portfolio including highways, rail, defence and utilities. The business is known for its supportive, collaborative culture and has a proven track record of developing staff through to Associate and Director level. The Role They are looking to appoint an Intermediate or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an experienced and growing team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will be involved in the delivery of projects from early feasibility through to final account, with the level of responsibility tailored to experience. Projects typically range in value from £1m to £20m+ and span multiple infrastructure sectors. Senior candidates will have the opportunity to lead projects, manage client relationships and mentor junior team members, while intermediate candidates will be supported in developing their technical and commercial skill set. The Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working in a Quantity Surveying role within consultancy or infrastructure environments Strong communication and client-facing skills For intermediate level: a desire to progress towards Chartership (APC support provided) For senior level: experience running projects and supporting junior staff (Chartered or close to Chartership preferred) Why Apply Excellent company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to varied and interesting projects across highways, rail, defence and utilities Clear progression routes and long-term career development Strong APC support and mentoring Opportunity to join a growing and highly regarded consultancy Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure (Design) Location : South London (Hybrid - 3 days office-based) Salary : 50,000 to 80,000 + travel allowance & package I am currently partnering with a leading Joint Venture delivering one of the UK's most iconic and complex infrastructure projects for a generation. This is a rare opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to move away from a traditional site-based role and become a strategic pillar within a high-performing Design Team. Based in a modern office in South London, you will be responsible for the commercial integrity of the Mechanical, Electrical, Public Health, Fire, and Communications systems during the critical design and pre-construction phases. You will ensure that world-class engineering remains commercially viable, compliant, and cost-effective as it moves from the drawing board to reality. The Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will bridge the gap between technical engineering excellence and robust financial management, providing real-time commercial advice to the wider project team. Key Responsibilities: Support the design team through the initial phases, providing commercial risk advice and driving value engineering. Lead the administration of NEC3/4 (Options A, C, & E) contracts. This includes investigating and drafting EWNs, Compensation Events, and General Communications. Lead the negotiation and procurement of complex subcontract packages (Design-Delivery-Commission), testing the robustness of costs and ensuring maximum value for money. Manage and report on all commercial aspects of allocated workstreams, including CVRs, cash flow forecasting, and margin improvement plans. Establish and manage entitlement under the terms of the subcontract, leading the review and valuation of contractor applications for payment. Build and maintain high-level relationships with the client's commercial teams and external design partners to ensure smooth project progression. Requirements We are looking for a commercially astute professional who thrives in collaborative, joint-venture environments and who wants to be part of a high profile, major project. To be considered, you'll need experience in the following areas: Degree-level qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline. Extensive experience administering NEC3/4 (specifically Options A, C, and E). Proficiency in CEMAR is highly desirable. A proven track record on major UK Rail or Infrastructure projects. Experience with MEP/Systems is a significant advantage. Experience mentoring and developing assistant or intermediate-level commercial team members. High energy, a strategic focus on long-term relationships, and the ability to hold stakeholders to account. This is an exciting role for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to quickly become an integral member of busy and growing team. You'll join at a stage where your commercial decisions have the most significant influence on the projects success alongside access RICS training courses, pathways to chartership and the opportunity to work within a global consulting and engineering ecosystem. The role also promises hybrid working and a generous salary and package that includes: Starting salary of 50,000 to 80,000 5,000 car/travel allowance Contributory pension Private healthcare 25 days leave + bank holidays Bonus Paid professional fees If you are an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to play a leading role in the design of the UK's future transport network, please submit your CV for a confidential discussion. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Quantity Surveyor Opportunity - Intermediate / Project / Senior Level Location: West Yorkshire I'm currently working with a well-established contractor specialising in the commercial fit-out, refurbishment & construction sector, who are looking to appoint an Intermediate, Project or Senior Quantity Surveyor due to a strong and growing workload. The business has an excellent order book and this role is a replacement hire, joining a stable, experienced commercial team. The client is very open to candidates from refurbishment, new build or fit-out backgrounds, where skills are clearly transferable. The Role & Client You'll be commercially responsible for multiple projects running concurrently, typically ranging from 50k to 8m, with most schemes falling between 500k and 2m. Projects are delivered under JCT Design & Build contracts, so prior JCT experience is important. The role is West Yorkshire office based full-time (Monday-Friday), with regular site visits as required. You'll work closely with a Contracts Manager and Site Manager, within a close-knit and supportive team environment. Depending on level, there may be line management responsibility for junior QS staff. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of assigned projects, from pre-contract through to final account. Procurement and negotiation of subcontract packages. Cost control, valuation submission, variation pricing and agreement. Preparation of monthly CVRs, profit forecasts, cash flow projections, cost to complete and buydown reports. Reporting directly into the Surveying Director. Package Salary tailored to experience 6 monthly bonus Company car or car allowance Pension This is a solid opportunity with a stable contractor, offering long-term security, professional autonomy and exposure to a consistent pipeline of work in a resilient sector. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Position: M&E Quantity Surveyor. Location: Cambridge or Norwich. Salary: From £55,000 up to £70.000 We're working on behalf of a design-led mechanical and electrical building services company, headquartered in East Anglia with offices in Cambridge and Norfolk. The company provides fully integrated services, from concept design and installation through to ongoing maintenance across a wide range of sectors, including education, commercial, residential, healthcare, defence, energy, and leisure. Renowned for its skilled in-house teams, commitment to sustainability, and strong client relationships, the business blends innovation with practical delivery to consistently meet and exceed client expectations. They are currently seeking a motivated and proactive M&E Quantity Surveyor (Junior to Intermediate level) to join their growing commercial team in either Cambridge or Norwich. In this role, you will play a key part in managing the financial and contractual aspects of M&E projects, ensuring cost efficiency, compliance, and the successful delivery of a diverse project portfolio. Your Role: Develop and manage project budgets, cost plans, and financial forecasts Prepare valuations, assess variations, and manage final accounts Support the procurement and tendering process for subcontractors and suppliers Track project progress and deliver accurate commercial reports to stakeholders Collaborate with site teams, clients, and suppliers to maintain commercial alignment Identify and mitigate risks while maximising opportunities throughout the project lifecycle Assist with contract negotiation and administration, including NEC, JCT, and other standard forms Benefits: Competitive salary from £35.000 up to £55.000 (depending on experience and background) Career development and training support Flexible working arrangements Collaborative and inclusive team culture Car Allowance Free Parking Pension contributions Please let me know if you are interested and we can arrange an initial call / teams call to talk through the details. Alternatively, if you know someone else who might be suitable then you could earn a refer a friend bonus from Atrium by recommending them to us. Details for this can be given on request. Look forward hearing from you.

A well established and multi-dimensional Construction Consultancy are seeking a hard-working Quantity Surveyor with project management experience to join their office in Birmingham. The Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Quantity Surveyor will help manage the team in the Birmingham office, working within the cost consultancy, project management and employer's agent group based in Birmingham. The new Quantity Surveyor will be carrying out a variety of duties such as contract administration, preparing feasibility reports, and interim payments. The Quantity Surveyor MRICS or working towards Construction consultancy experience Completed a Quantity Surveying degree or similar. Experience of acting as an Employers Agent Residential project experience would be beneficial In Return? 40,000 - 50,000 Car allowance Hybrid working Birthday off! Sponsorship of professional fees 2 paid corporate social responsibility days Life assurance cover Pay reviews twice a year Pension Professional RICS fees APC training If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Ollie Roberts at Foster & May. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor/ Cost Manager / Cost Consultant

I have been asked to find a QS with 2-3 year's experience to work on Cut and carve (structural alteration) projects in central London. This opportunity is somewhere between assistant and intermediate level and the contractor is of a size that will allow you to progress your career quickly should you demonstrate the aptitude for the role. The successful applicant will spend 4-5 days on site and one day per week in the office. You will work closely with the Commercial Director and this will give you a direct insight into and knowledge of the company and industry. Ideally, you will have a Quantity Surveying degree, a background in subcontracting- this could be cut and carve, RC structures or groundworks and the desire to join a busy and successful specialist. The base salary will be between 40-45 k and all travel expenses will be paid. This is an ideal opportunity to join a niche contractor in a period of growth. Please get in touch for further information regarding this and other opportunities that may align with your skills, experience and long-term career aspirations.

A national construction consultancy is eager to bring in a Quantity Surveyor to help with construction projects all across the UK. The Quantity Surveyor's Role Based in the Leeds office, the successful Quantity Surveyor will be a forward thinker, working across a variety of projects from the initial cost plan through to completion. The new Quantity Surveyor, alongside an Associate Quantity Surveyor, will carry out pre and post contract services, ensuring projects are completed to a high standard, whilst also maintaining a close relationship with clients. The Quantity Surveyor Ideally MRICS, or working towards Completed a Quantity Surveying/ RICS accredited degree Strong communication skills Based in Leeds or within a commutable distance Current or Previous experience of working within a PQS/ construction consultancy Experience of carrying out pre and post contract roles In Return? 35,000 - 50,000 Hybrid Work Car Allowance 24 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Strong Company Culture CPD and APC Training provided Professional Membership Fees Regular Social Events Throughout the Year Work Mobile Phone/ Laptop Pension Scheme Bonus Scheme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Tom Finn at Foster & May. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor / Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant

We are working in partnership with a well-established and growing building services contractor who are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Inverness. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong QS to take ownership of a varied portfolio of MEP projects across the Highlands, playing a key role in the delivery of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing installations from pre-construction through to final account. This position offers genuine long-term progression into Commercial Management and Senior Leadership, within a supportive and forward-thinking business. The Role As Senior QS, you will take full responsibility for the commercial management of multiple projects, working closely with operational teams, clients, subcontractors, and senior management to ensure successful financial and contractual delivery. Key duties include: Full commercial management of MEP projects Preparation, negotiation, and administration of tenders, contracts, and subcontract agreements Cost planning, forecasting, and value engineering Monthly CVRs, valuations, and financial reporting Production of revenue and margin forecasts Management of variations, applications, and final accounts Risk identification and commercial mitigation Supporting and mentoring junior QS staff Liaising with clients and project stakeholders across the Highlands Ensuring compliance with contract terms, legislation, and company procedures About You Our client is looking for someone who can hit the ground running commercially, with either: Experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, or A strong Intermediate QS ready to step up You will ideally have: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Background in construction and/or building services (MEP) Strong knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects independently across a regional patch Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer Competitive salary (DOE) + full benefits package Company car allowance Private healthcare and pension scheme Death in service cover Company bonus scheme (including EOT benefits) Professional development support, including RICS if required Clear progression opportunities into senior leadership roles The chance to work on diverse and technically interesting MEP projects across the Highlands Supportive and collaborative team culture

A close-knit Quantity Surveying consultancy, with an enviable project and client list, is seeking a professional and client-facing Quantity Surveyor. The Quantity Surveyor's Role The successful Quantity Surveyor will join a hard-working and dedicated team in London that delivers a diverse range of Quantity Surveying, Contract Administration, and Project Management services for high-end private clients. Initially, the new Quantity Surveyor will run luxury building projects alongside the directors before moving into a more client-focused role. The Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree or similar 5+ years Quantity Surveying experience Must have worked within a PQS / Construction Consultancy High end residential / private residential project experience A good, sociable, professional, confident character Team player In Return? 50,000 - 55,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays 2-3 days working in the office APC support Professional fees Pension Private healthcare Mobile and laptop Social events Modern offices Supportive working environment If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Project Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor

A well-established main contractor is seeking an Intermediate M&E Quantity Surveyor to join a busy and expanding commercial team. The role will involve tendering MEPH packages on new projects and supporting the management of sub-contractor variation accounts. The position will be based either from a central London office (Oxford Street area) or on live sites, predominantly within Zone 1. The contractor delivers projects primarily across central London, operating in a range of sectors including CAT A & B office fit-outs, high-end residential schemes, education, hotels and leisure, largely for private clients. Projects are typically procured via negotiated or two-stage routes, enabling early and effective procurement of M&E services to ensure a fully coordinated, high-quality end product. Combined MEPH package values generally range from 3m to 15m. Operating as a principal contractor, the business undertakes new builds, refurbishments, remodelling works and complex interior fit-outs. It has built a strong reputation for delivering technically challenging schemes through close collaboration with leading consultants and clients. This is underpinned by long-term relationships, a hands-on approach to project ownership, and an uncompromising focus on quality and delivery. Interviews are taking place immediately for a permanent position, with the successful candidate either joining newly secured projects or becoming part of an existing project team to manage live variation accounts. Key Experience Required Involvement in two-stage procurement of MEPH packages, including: Mechanical services Electrical services BMS Sprinklers IT / data (converged networks) Security systems Audio visual systems Passenger and goods lifts Smoke extract systems Fire curtains Lightning protection Understanding how MEPH scopes are broken down into discrete packages and procured through an approved specialist supply chain Knowledge of preparing and issuing robust tender information to achieve compliant and competitive returns Ability to work to procurement programmes and key milestone dates Producing detailed, project-specific pricing schedules aligned with design, programme and logistics Awareness of key project risks including design responsibility, CDP, coordination, acoustics and fire strategy Familiarity with compliance requirements such as BREEAM, WELL, WiredScore and security standards Identifying gaps or inconsistencies in consultant design information and managing clarification processes Understanding package interfaces and the commercial impact of design or scope changes Experience analysing tender returns, chairing tender meetings, and issuing detailed minutes Exposure to value engineering exercises and alternative design solutions Preparing detailed tender recommendation and appointment reports Understanding programme, sequencing and their impact on subcontractor pricing and variations Managing subcontractor variation accounts, valuations and cost reporting Supporting upstream change control and accurate cost/value reporting Skills & Attributes Strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and Bluebeam Clear and confident communication skills with both subcontractors and client teams Ability to work independently and produce high-quality reports and commercial documents High attention to detail, particularly with document presentation and consistency Strong organisational skills, including structured electronic and hard-copy filing systems Able to manage deadlines and prioritise workloads in line with procurement and construction programmes Team-focused mindset with the confidence to support wider project delivery on MEPH-related matters Working alongside the Senior Quantity Surveyor and Building Services Engineer, the successful candidate will support the full MEPH tender process across both traditional and design & build projects. The role includes contributing to design risk reviews, identifying missing information, highlighting tender gaps, proposing value engineering options, and incorporating these into fully reconciled tender submissions.

Our client is seeking a motivated and commercially aware Intermediate Quantity Surveyor with experience in overhead cabling and substation projects to support the delivery of major power and utilities infrastructure programmes across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career, gaining greater responsibility while working on complex, high-value energy projects. The Role As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting the commercial and contractual management of projects from early-stage development through to final account. Working across overhead line and substation schemes, you will contribute to cost control, procurement, and contract administration while continuing to develop your technical expertise. You will work alongside Senior Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers, taking ownership of defined work packages while being supported in your ongoing professional development. Key Responsibilities Support the preparation and management of cost plans, budgets, and forecasts Monitor project costs, assisting in reporting and identifying variances Assist in the administration of contracts (NEC, JCT, or similar), including change control processes Support procurement activities, including tender preparation, evaluation, and subcontractor engagement Assist in managing subcontractor accounts, including payments, variations, and final accounts Identify commercial risks and opportunities, supporting mitigation strategies Contribute to the preparation of commercial reports and client updates Work collaboratively with project teams to ensure efficient project delivery Maintain accurate commercial records and documentation About You Experience in a Quantity Surveying role within the power, utilities, or energy sector Exposure to overhead lines (OHL) and substations is highly desirable Working knowledge of NEC contracts (preferred) or similar Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills Good communication and stakeholder engagement abilities Ability to manage workload effectively and take ownership of tasks Proficient in Microsoft Office and familiar with commercial/project tools Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Working towards professional accreditation (e.g., MRICS) is advantageous What's on Offer Opportunity to work on major UK energy and utilities infrastructure projects Exposure to complex overhead cabling and substation programmes A supportive and collaborative consultancy environment Clear career progression and structured development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working arrangement (2 days on-site in Bury St Edmunds) This is an excellent opportunity for an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career within the power and utilities sector. If you are looking to build your experience on high-profile infrastructure projects within a forward-thinking environment, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply: Contact: Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) / Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) Apply with your CV to (url removed) / (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDH