The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
28/10/2025
Full time
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
09/05/2025
Full time
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) Birmingham Perm Summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team based out of our Birmingham office to work on a local project. In this role you will implement best commercial practices to maintain and maximise the profitability and financial performance. We are looking for someone with experience with NEC Option C contract and can hit the ground running. This role may need to manage a small team, so leadership experience would also be desired. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Where relevant, manage and coach any Quantity Surveyors or Assistant Quantity Surveyors Review and interpret contract terms and conditions, identifying and mitigating risks and enhancing opportunities Ensure compliance with all aspects of the contract, liaise with the project teams on project status Identify, qualify and management the agreement process of any changes to NG Bailey's contractual obligations Take responsibility for the cash flow forecasting, submission and receipt of payments Monitor and forecast costs and revenue through project lifecycle Assist with procurement and management of subcontractors Provide accurate reporting of costs, projections, contingency, liabilities, sales and margins Develop and maintain positive long-term relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction Working alongside the project team and Commercial manager, negotiate the settlement of the final account and facilitate sign off Ensure all necessary records and reports are generated and maintained Assist in any dispute resolution process. What we're looking for : NEC Option C experience Experience of responsibility for the commercial aspects of medium to large MEP projects Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
19/01/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) Birmingham Perm Summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team based out of our Birmingham office to work on a local project. In this role you will implement best commercial practices to maintain and maximise the profitability and financial performance. We are looking for someone with experience with NEC Option C contract and can hit the ground running. This role may need to manage a small team, so leadership experience would also be desired. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Where relevant, manage and coach any Quantity Surveyors or Assistant Quantity Surveyors Review and interpret contract terms and conditions, identifying and mitigating risks and enhancing opportunities Ensure compliance with all aspects of the contract, liaise with the project teams on project status Identify, qualify and management the agreement process of any changes to NG Bailey's contractual obligations Take responsibility for the cash flow forecasting, submission and receipt of payments Monitor and forecast costs and revenue through project lifecycle Assist with procurement and management of subcontractors Provide accurate reporting of costs, projections, contingency, liabilities, sales and margins Develop and maintain positive long-term relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction Working alongside the project team and Commercial manager, negotiate the settlement of the final account and facilitate sign off Ensure all necessary records and reports are generated and maintained Assist in any dispute resolution process. What we're looking for : NEC Option C experience Experience of responsibility for the commercial aspects of medium to large MEP projects Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
An established industry player is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team in Exeter. This role offers a chance to manage significant project packages while working alongside a pre-construction team. With a strong presence in the South-West, the company is involved in diverse sectors such as defence and healthcare, providing a steady pipeline of work. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in commercial teams and experience with JCT and NEC contracts. This opportunity not only promises professional growth but also the chance to contribute to impactful projects across Devon and Cornwall.
19/01/2026
Full time
An established industry player is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team in Exeter. This role offers a chance to manage significant project packages while working alongside a pre-construction team. With a strong presence in the South-West, the company is involved in diverse sectors such as defence and healthcare, providing a steady pipeline of work. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in commercial teams and experience with JCT and NEC contracts. This opportunity not only promises professional growth but also the chance to contribute to impactful projects across Devon and Cornwall.
Home - Senior Quantity Surveyor - Associate Director (Residential) Senior Quantity Surveyor - Associate Director CPC is an independent project and cost management consultancy, providing the best technical expertise in delivering infrastructure, property and transformational change projects that are improving people's lives both at work and at home. Our people are dedicated to meeting our clients' needs, unified by a core set of values and behaviours that bring the right knowledge, experience and a fresh approach to unlocking every project's full potential. Location: London (Hybrid working) We are currently looking to strengthen our growing Property & Construction team in London. You will have an opportunity to be involved with large, high profile Residential projects across the South East, ranging from £1m £100m+. There has never been a better time to join our QS/Cost Management teams as we: Have recently won Construction Consultant / Surveyor of the Year at the Building Awards for the second year running Have transitioned into an Employee Owned business Secured new major projects Look to target new markets Have brought in new & experienced Directors to support the growth of what is one of CPC's key services Relevant skills and experience: Experience working in a Senior QS (or higher) capacity within a Consultancy organisation (Essential) Experience working within the Residential sector (beneficial) Experience working on projects across the full project lifecycle BSc in Quantity Surveying Working towards, or wanting to progress with becoming Chartered, which CPC will support Experience using JCT forms of contract CPC - Big enough to deliver but small enough to care An independent project and cost management consultancy, CPC provides the best technical expertise in delivering infrastructure, property and transformational change projects. Building Awards 2023 + 2024 Construction Consultant of the Year (over 100 staff) APM Awards 2023 SME of the Year Our people are dedicated to meeting client needs, unified by a core set of values and behaviours that bring the right knowledge, experience and approach to unlocking every project's full potential. In addition to a competitive salary, CPC Project Services provides comprehensive benefits, including private pension, private healthcare, holidays, assistance with private professional membership subscriptions, training and development, personal performance based bonus and annual salary review. We encourage you to apply even if your experience is not a 100% match for this position. We are looking for someone with relevant skills and experience, not a checklist that exactly matches the job description. We want to help you grow and in return, you help us grow into a stronger, more inclusive organisation. CPC is an equal opportunities employer and as a Disability Confident employer, we welcome applications from disabled individuals and provide various opportunities for career development in an inclusive environment. People who perform, principles that deliver "The variety and quantum of projects that I have been exposed to at CPC has enabled me to progress and learn faster than I ever could've hoped for." Greg, Quantity Surveyor "CPC are knowledgeable and experienced project managers, which is reassuring as a client. When CPC are involved I know everything is in good order and that they understand how to deliver for the client." Working at CPC If you are interested in joining CPC, we would be delighted to hear from you.
19/01/2026
Full time
Home - Senior Quantity Surveyor - Associate Director (Residential) Senior Quantity Surveyor - Associate Director CPC is an independent project and cost management consultancy, providing the best technical expertise in delivering infrastructure, property and transformational change projects that are improving people's lives both at work and at home. Our people are dedicated to meeting our clients' needs, unified by a core set of values and behaviours that bring the right knowledge, experience and a fresh approach to unlocking every project's full potential. Location: London (Hybrid working) We are currently looking to strengthen our growing Property & Construction team in London. You will have an opportunity to be involved with large, high profile Residential projects across the South East, ranging from £1m £100m+. There has never been a better time to join our QS/Cost Management teams as we: Have recently won Construction Consultant / Surveyor of the Year at the Building Awards for the second year running Have transitioned into an Employee Owned business Secured new major projects Look to target new markets Have brought in new & experienced Directors to support the growth of what is one of CPC's key services Relevant skills and experience: Experience working in a Senior QS (or higher) capacity within a Consultancy organisation (Essential) Experience working within the Residential sector (beneficial) Experience working on projects across the full project lifecycle BSc in Quantity Surveying Working towards, or wanting to progress with becoming Chartered, which CPC will support Experience using JCT forms of contract CPC - Big enough to deliver but small enough to care An independent project and cost management consultancy, CPC provides the best technical expertise in delivering infrastructure, property and transformational change projects. Building Awards 2023 + 2024 Construction Consultant of the Year (over 100 staff) APM Awards 2023 SME of the Year Our people are dedicated to meeting client needs, unified by a core set of values and behaviours that bring the right knowledge, experience and approach to unlocking every project's full potential. In addition to a competitive salary, CPC Project Services provides comprehensive benefits, including private pension, private healthcare, holidays, assistance with private professional membership subscriptions, training and development, personal performance based bonus and annual salary review. We encourage you to apply even if your experience is not a 100% match for this position. We are looking for someone with relevant skills and experience, not a checklist that exactly matches the job description. We want to help you grow and in return, you help us grow into a stronger, more inclusive organisation. CPC is an equal opportunities employer and as a Disability Confident employer, we welcome applications from disabled individuals and provide various opportunities for career development in an inclusive environment. People who perform, principles that deliver "The variety and quantum of projects that I have been exposed to at CPC has enabled me to progress and learn faster than I ever could've hoped for." Greg, Quantity Surveyor "CPC are knowledgeable and experienced project managers, which is reassuring as a client. When CPC are involved I know everything is in good order and that they understand how to deliver for the client." Working at CPC If you are interested in joining CPC, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Mechanical Site Manager, East Sussex coast to £325 a day - temp 6-9 months+ - Main Contractor Are you an established Freelance Mechanical 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
19/01/2026
Full time
Mechanical Site Manager, East Sussex coast to £325 a day - temp 6-9 months+ - Main Contractor Are you an established Freelance Mechanical 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
Quantity Surveyor - Residential Groundworks Residential groundworks contractor seeking a Quantity Surveyor in Manchester, offering £50,000 to £70,000 plus package, working on housing-led infrastructure projects from £1.5m to £20m. This Quantity Surveyor role sits within a well-established residential groundworks business delivering foundations, roads, sewers, drainage and external works for leading housebuilders and private developers across the North West. The Role Groundworks Quantity Surveyor The Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of residential groundworks schemes from pre-start through to final account. This is a practical, site-facing role suited to a Quantity Surveyor who understands housing infrastructure and enjoys being close to the work. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of residential groundworks projects Budget setting, cost planning and financial control Monthly valuations and cost value reconciliations Management of variations and change control Subcontractor procurement and account administration Cost forecasting and reporting to senior management Supporting site teams with commercial and contractual advice Final accounts and client liaison Ideal Quantity Surveyor Background Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within residential groundworks or civil engineering Familiar with foundations, drainage, roads and external works Confident managing subcontract packages and commercial risk Strong communication and relationship-building skills Relevant construction or commercial qualification preferred What s on Offer Salary £50,000 to £70,000 plus package Manchester-based role with local projects Long-term position within a stable and growing contractor Strong pipeline of residential work with repeat clients Supportive commercial structure with clear progression This Quantity Surveyor role is ideal for someone seeking consistency, well-run projects and a business that values long-term relationships. To apply or discuss this Quantity Surveyor opportunity confidentially, contact Up Front Recruitment .
19/01/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Residential Groundworks Residential groundworks contractor seeking a Quantity Surveyor in Manchester, offering £50,000 to £70,000 plus package, working on housing-led infrastructure projects from £1.5m to £20m. This Quantity Surveyor role sits within a well-established residential groundworks business delivering foundations, roads, sewers, drainage and external works for leading housebuilders and private developers across the North West. The Role Groundworks Quantity Surveyor The Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of residential groundworks schemes from pre-start through to final account. This is a practical, site-facing role suited to a Quantity Surveyor who understands housing infrastructure and enjoys being close to the work. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of residential groundworks projects Budget setting, cost planning and financial control Monthly valuations and cost value reconciliations Management of variations and change control Subcontractor procurement and account administration Cost forecasting and reporting to senior management Supporting site teams with commercial and contractual advice Final accounts and client liaison Ideal Quantity Surveyor Background Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within residential groundworks or civil engineering Familiar with foundations, drainage, roads and external works Confident managing subcontract packages and commercial risk Strong communication and relationship-building skills Relevant construction or commercial qualification preferred What s on Offer Salary £50,000 to £70,000 plus package Manchester-based role with local projects Long-term position within a stable and growing contractor Strong pipeline of residential work with repeat clients Supportive commercial structure with clear progression This Quantity Surveyor role is ideal for someone seeking consistency, well-run projects and a business that values long-term relationships. To apply or discuss this Quantity Surveyor opportunity confidentially, contact Up Front Recruitment .
Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering, Groundworks & RC Frame Based near Leeds Salary - Based on Experience Available Immediately An established UK civil engineering and groundworks specialist is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support a strong and growing project pipeline across civil engineering, groundworks and reinforced concrete works. This is a well-rounded Quantity Surveyor role offering exposure to technically interesting projects, a supportive commercial team, and long-term stability within a business known for repeat clients and consistent delivery. The Role: As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for projects from pre-construction through to final account. The role suits a Quantity Surveyor who enjoys being involved, trusted, and supported rather than micromanaged. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of civil engineering and groundworks projects Preparation and management of budgets and cost plans Valuations, variations and change control Subcontractor procurement and account management Cost reporting and forecasting Supporting project teams with commercial advice Assisting with final accounts and client liaison Ideal Quantity Surveyor Profile Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, groundworks or reinforced concrete Comfortable managing projects from start to finish Strong understanding of subcontractor procurement and cost control Good communication skills and a collaborative approach Relevant construction or commercial qualification preferred Why This Quantity Surveyor Role Long-established contractor with a strong reputation Broad mix of public and private sector projects Stable workload and repeat client base Supportive and experienced commercial team Genuine long-term opportunity rather than a short-term hire This Quantity Surveyor position would suit someone looking for a steady, professional environment with technically engaging work and clear commercial responsibility. To discuss this Quantity Surveyor opportunity in confidence, apply today through Up Front Recruitment.
19/01/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering, Groundworks & RC Frame Based near Leeds Salary - Based on Experience Available Immediately An established UK civil engineering and groundworks specialist is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support a strong and growing project pipeline across civil engineering, groundworks and reinforced concrete works. This is a well-rounded Quantity Surveyor role offering exposure to technically interesting projects, a supportive commercial team, and long-term stability within a business known for repeat clients and consistent delivery. The Role: As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for projects from pre-construction through to final account. The role suits a Quantity Surveyor who enjoys being involved, trusted, and supported rather than micromanaged. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of civil engineering and groundworks projects Preparation and management of budgets and cost plans Valuations, variations and change control Subcontractor procurement and account management Cost reporting and forecasting Supporting project teams with commercial advice Assisting with final accounts and client liaison Ideal Quantity Surveyor Profile Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, groundworks or reinforced concrete Comfortable managing projects from start to finish Strong understanding of subcontractor procurement and cost control Good communication skills and a collaborative approach Relevant construction or commercial qualification preferred Why This Quantity Surveyor Role Long-established contractor with a strong reputation Broad mix of public and private sector projects Stable workload and repeat client base Supportive and experienced commercial team Genuine long-term opportunity rather than a short-term hire This Quantity Surveyor position would suit someone looking for a steady, professional environment with technically engaging work and clear commercial responsibility. To discuss this Quantity Surveyor opportunity in confidence, apply today through Up Front Recruitment.
Randstad Construction & Property
Huddersfield, Yorkshire
My award winning high profile rail client is looking for an experienced senior quantity surveyor to join their existing team in Huddersfield. This is a unique opportunity to join a major programme of work modernising the railway signalling infrastructure as part of the strategic development spanning multiple control periods. This is a dynamic role, requiring customer facing engagement, you will be the interface between the delivery team, project management and commercial management. Working in a project team, leading the commercial function and reporting to the commercial manger, you will be responsible to the Commercial Manager, for the cost and value reporting, work package budgeting, cost control thorough to the final account. Candidate Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Commercial management of various projects /work packages as directed. These may include Design, Installation, Test & Commission, Materials, Telecoms, Electrification, Power, Plant, Professional Services, Civil Engineering and Permanent Way Responsible for project work package change control and management Provides key commercial interface for responsible work package manager Provide contractual & commercial support to Project Managers and Engineering team Responsible for work package cost management, including forecasting, budget management and control Monitor and actively manage and mitigate work package risks Internal and external commercial reports as required by Commercial Delivery Strategy Ensure processes and document control complies with the appropriate Company standards Establish and maintain interfaces with key stakeholders. Eg: finance, project management, engineering, sub-contractors, suppliers and Customer Responsible for maintaining auditable records for responsible work packages in accordance with contractual requirements Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified or equivalent and/or hold or working towards professional qualification- RICS, ICES or similar Strong track record in a contractor side, project environment Able to manage both direct labour and subcontract costs Ability to estimate change / variations using various methods Able to forecast cost and measure cost of work complete Good negotiation skills Ability to manage commercial strategies Ability to work with limited supervision and manage expectations Good financial and commercial acumen Ability to work under own initiative and under cost or time critical conditions Good Contractual knowledge and experience Confident and able to deal externally and internally at all levels APPLY NOW! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
19/01/2026
Seasonal
My award winning high profile rail client is looking for an experienced senior quantity surveyor to join their existing team in Huddersfield. This is a unique opportunity to join a major programme of work modernising the railway signalling infrastructure as part of the strategic development spanning multiple control periods. This is a dynamic role, requiring customer facing engagement, you will be the interface between the delivery team, project management and commercial management. Working in a project team, leading the commercial function and reporting to the commercial manger, you will be responsible to the Commercial Manager, for the cost and value reporting, work package budgeting, cost control thorough to the final account. Candidate Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Commercial management of various projects /work packages as directed. These may include Design, Installation, Test & Commission, Materials, Telecoms, Electrification, Power, Plant, Professional Services, Civil Engineering and Permanent Way Responsible for project work package change control and management Provides key commercial interface for responsible work package manager Provide contractual & commercial support to Project Managers and Engineering team Responsible for work package cost management, including forecasting, budget management and control Monitor and actively manage and mitigate work package risks Internal and external commercial reports as required by Commercial Delivery Strategy Ensure processes and document control complies with the appropriate Company standards Establish and maintain interfaces with key stakeholders. Eg: finance, project management, engineering, sub-contractors, suppliers and Customer Responsible for maintaining auditable records for responsible work packages in accordance with contractual requirements Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified or equivalent and/or hold or working towards professional qualification- RICS, ICES or similar Strong track record in a contractor side, project environment Able to manage both direct labour and subcontract costs Ability to estimate change / variations using various methods Able to forecast cost and measure cost of work complete Good negotiation skills Ability to manage commercial strategies Ability to work with limited supervision and manage expectations Good financial and commercial acumen Ability to work under own initiative and under cost or time critical conditions Good Contractual knowledge and experience Confident and able to deal externally and internally at all levels APPLY NOW! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
My client are currently trading in their 4th decade with a 100million+ T/O, with a fantastic reputation of delivering various sub-contract packages to Tier 1&2 contractors, as well as leading developers. Due to growth, they're on the hunt for either a QS and/or SQS to work under the guidance of a 20 year Commercial Director. Due to the nature of their works, candidates will be considered from various industries including fit-out, joinery, dry lining, curtain walling, glazing, structural & secondary steelwork, scaffolding, RC Frame and roofing to name a few. If you haven't worked in the above sectors, and worked in a construction related sub-contract environment, please don't hesitate to reply also. Brief duties include: Administering and managing financial aspects of the project from handover to completion, in accordance with the contract requirements and company procedures Liaising with the client's project team, contractors and other interfacing trades including to maintain subcontractor relations ensuring that a good working relationship is developed Ensuring project costings are met and compliance with the project requirements Processing claims and payments Producing and managing costing reports Negotiating contracts with suppliers and sub-contractors, clearly defining scope, programme requirements and responsibilities If you're interested, please send your CV to (url removed), or drop me a call on (phone number removed).
19/01/2026
Full time
My client are currently trading in their 4th decade with a 100million+ T/O, with a fantastic reputation of delivering various sub-contract packages to Tier 1&2 contractors, as well as leading developers. Due to growth, they're on the hunt for either a QS and/or SQS to work under the guidance of a 20 year Commercial Director. Due to the nature of their works, candidates will be considered from various industries including fit-out, joinery, dry lining, curtain walling, glazing, structural & secondary steelwork, scaffolding, RC Frame and roofing to name a few. If you haven't worked in the above sectors, and worked in a construction related sub-contract environment, please don't hesitate to reply also. Brief duties include: Administering and managing financial aspects of the project from handover to completion, in accordance with the contract requirements and company procedures Liaising with the client's project team, contractors and other interfacing trades including to maintain subcontractor relations ensuring that a good working relationship is developed Ensuring project costings are met and compliance with the project requirements Processing claims and payments Producing and managing costing reports Negotiating contracts with suppliers and sub-contractors, clearly defining scope, programme requirements and responsibilities If you're interested, please send your CV to (url removed), or drop me a call on (phone number removed).
Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Tuxford, Nottinghamshire
Site Manager - Refurbishment Project Job Type: Permanent Salary: £42,000 + £7,000 allowance (approx. £50,000 total package) Project Value: £4M Sector: Local Authority / Assisted Living Residential Refurbishment Overview A Site Manager is required to oversee a full refurbishment of assisted living &care environment. The project involves a complete strip out back to shell and full internal refurbishment. This role suits someone personable, proactive, and confident managing both the site and client relationships. Key Responsibilities Lead day to day site operations on a full refurbishment project. Manage 15-20 subcontractors, ensuring smooth coordination and high quality workmanship. Conduct site inductions and maintain strong health & safety standards. Oversee material orders, deliveries, and site logistics. Produce weekly progress reports and update the Contracts Manager and Quantity Surveyor. Maintain excellent communication with local authority representatives and stakeholders. Ensure the project runs to programme, budget, and quality expectations. Build positive working relationships with subcontractors and promote a collaborative site culture. Address issues proactively with a can do attitude, going above and beyond to keep the project moving. Requirements Proven experience managing refurbishment projects, ideally within residential or care environments. Strong leadership and communication skills; personable and client focused. Ability to manage multiple subcontractors effectively. SMSTS certification. First Aid qualification. Strong understanding of health & safety compliance. Organised, reliable, and able to work independently while reporting clearly to senior management.
19/01/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Refurbishment Project Job Type: Permanent Salary: £42,000 + £7,000 allowance (approx. £50,000 total package) Project Value: £4M Sector: Local Authority / Assisted Living Residential Refurbishment Overview A Site Manager is required to oversee a full refurbishment of assisted living &care environment. The project involves a complete strip out back to shell and full internal refurbishment. This role suits someone personable, proactive, and confident managing both the site and client relationships. Key Responsibilities Lead day to day site operations on a full refurbishment project. Manage 15-20 subcontractors, ensuring smooth coordination and high quality workmanship. Conduct site inductions and maintain strong health & safety standards. Oversee material orders, deliveries, and site logistics. Produce weekly progress reports and update the Contracts Manager and Quantity Surveyor. Maintain excellent communication with local authority representatives and stakeholders. Ensure the project runs to programme, budget, and quality expectations. Build positive working relationships with subcontractors and promote a collaborative site culture. Address issues proactively with a can do attitude, going above and beyond to keep the project moving. Requirements Proven experience managing refurbishment projects, ideally within residential or care environments. Strong leadership and communication skills; personable and client focused. Ability to manage multiple subcontractors effectively. SMSTS certification. First Aid qualification. Strong understanding of health & safety compliance. Organised, reliable, and able to work independently while reporting clearly to senior management.
Quantity Surveyor (Or experienced AQS) Doncaster office + Hybrid working £40-50k basic, car allowance, bonuses and more! Our client are a market leader in commercial design & build, refurb and fit-out within the hospitality sector (bars, restaurants, hotels etc.). They have been established in the UK for over 25years and are enjoying year on year growth, so now is an excellent time to join the team and grow within. This opportunity will join a commercial team focused on high-quality and unique project design and delivery. Required Skills and Experience Degree or Equivalent in Quantity Surveying Minimum of 2 years Quantity Surveying experience in a construction-based role. Previous experience of commercial new-build/ refurbishment projects (Hospitality sector such as Bars, restaurants etc. would be great to see!) Proficient in MS Excel & IT systems High-level numeracy skills Full driving license Confident capable team player with approachable demeanour Good attention to detail and effective time management Strong decision making & negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholders. This position requires the successful person to be in the Doncaster office 2days per week, with the other 3days per week hybrid working. Regular project site visits are expected so you must have a clean UK driving license. Car allowance is provided with this position so it is expected that the person will upkeep and maintain a reliable vehicle to use for work. For further information apply today and one of our team will be in touch to discuss the company and position further with you!
19/01/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Or experienced AQS) Doncaster office + Hybrid working £40-50k basic, car allowance, bonuses and more! Our client are a market leader in commercial design & build, refurb and fit-out within the hospitality sector (bars, restaurants, hotels etc.). They have been established in the UK for over 25years and are enjoying year on year growth, so now is an excellent time to join the team and grow within. This opportunity will join a commercial team focused on high-quality and unique project design and delivery. Required Skills and Experience Degree or Equivalent in Quantity Surveying Minimum of 2 years Quantity Surveying experience in a construction-based role. Previous experience of commercial new-build/ refurbishment projects (Hospitality sector such as Bars, restaurants etc. would be great to see!) Proficient in MS Excel & IT systems High-level numeracy skills Full driving license Confident capable team player with approachable demeanour Good attention to detail and effective time management Strong decision making & negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholders. This position requires the successful person to be in the Doncaster office 2days per week, with the other 3days per week hybrid working. Regular project site visits are expected so you must have a clean UK driving license. Car allowance is provided with this position so it is expected that the person will upkeep and maintain a reliable vehicle to use for work. For further information apply today and one of our team will be in touch to discuss the company and position further with you!
Senior Quantity Surveyor Main Contractor Kidderminster based 80,000 - 90,000 & package Long-standing business contact of mine who is now looking to reinforce their current Commercial team by appointing a Senior Quantity Surveyor who can lead their own projects and mentor more junior staff. My client was previously a Group Managing Director for a well-established 400+million T/O business and decided to set up on his own due to his extensive knowledge and experience in the construction marketplace. This Senior Quantity Surveyor will manage multiple projects across the industrial, commercial, education and mixed-use sector, mainly 2 stage D&B projects from 10 million to 35 million in value. You will be able to build the future of this company alongside the Group Managing Director, with future progression to Directorship level position. Salary is open and all down the experience of the candidate. Would you like to hear more about this opportunity, working alongside a 25 year Managing Director guru? Please apply now!
19/01/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Main Contractor Kidderminster based 80,000 - 90,000 & package Long-standing business contact of mine who is now looking to reinforce their current Commercial team by appointing a Senior Quantity Surveyor who can lead their own projects and mentor more junior staff. My client was previously a Group Managing Director for a well-established 400+million T/O business and decided to set up on his own due to his extensive knowledge and experience in the construction marketplace. This Senior Quantity Surveyor will manage multiple projects across the industrial, commercial, education and mixed-use sector, mainly 2 stage D&B projects from 10 million to 35 million in value. You will be able to build the future of this company alongside the Group Managing Director, with future progression to Directorship level position. Salary is open and all down the experience of the candidate. Would you like to hear more about this opportunity, working alongside a 25 year Managing Director guru? Please apply now!
We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor opportunity with a Tier One main contractor, delivering a significant portfolio of station enhancement works as part of the Network Rail CP7 Wales & Western Framework. The position benefits from a hybrid working arrangement, with travel to Swindon required approximately once per week, whilst supporting projects throughout the wider Wales and Western route. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to develop within a well-established commercial team on a high-profile framework with a strong pipeline of work. Responsibilities: Take accountability for the financial and contractual performance of your projects Manage the Supply Chain effectively, building trusted partnerships with our suppliers Monitor the progress of works and report on project performance Ensure that company and clients assurance process, including all legislative, mandatory policies and procedures, are followed Build, develop and strengthen relationships with projects, clients, and commercial team members to enable commercial performance objectives to be achieved Person Specification: Proven and recurring success in a Quantity Surveying role Ability to work independently without supervision General knowledge of monitoring cost performance of projects and contract administration Evidence of building effective relationships with teams Track record in successfully managing and delivering against deadlines Experience in a civil engineering environment Good level IT proficiency General knowledge of cost management software and tools Benefits: Their rewards package includes a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, Life Assurance cover, 25 days Annual Leave (and a day off for your birthday). You'll also have access to Hybrid working where possible, an enhanced Paternity & Maternity package and the opportunity to develop yourself personally and professionally.
19/01/2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor opportunity with a Tier One main contractor, delivering a significant portfolio of station enhancement works as part of the Network Rail CP7 Wales & Western Framework. The position benefits from a hybrid working arrangement, with travel to Swindon required approximately once per week, whilst supporting projects throughout the wider Wales and Western route. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to develop within a well-established commercial team on a high-profile framework with a strong pipeline of work. Responsibilities: Take accountability for the financial and contractual performance of your projects Manage the Supply Chain effectively, building trusted partnerships with our suppliers Monitor the progress of works and report on project performance Ensure that company and clients assurance process, including all legislative, mandatory policies and procedures, are followed Build, develop and strengthen relationships with projects, clients, and commercial team members to enable commercial performance objectives to be achieved Person Specification: Proven and recurring success in a Quantity Surveying role Ability to work independently without supervision General knowledge of monitoring cost performance of projects and contract administration Evidence of building effective relationships with teams Track record in successfully managing and delivering against deadlines Experience in a civil engineering environment Good level IT proficiency General knowledge of cost management software and tools Benefits: Their rewards package includes a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, Life Assurance cover, 25 days Annual Leave (and a day off for your birthday). You'll also have access to Hybrid working where possible, an enhanced Paternity & Maternity package and the opportunity to develop yourself personally and professionally.
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a highly regarded contractor who are looking to bring on board an experienced quantity surveyor or senior quantity surveyor to join their commercial team in Glasgow. In this role you will be working on projects for Scottish Power and other civils works. You will likely be looking after a few projects at any one time. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced QS from a civil engineering background. Experience working within the power industry would be beneficial. In return you will be offered a very competitive salary and benefits package.
19/01/2026
Full time
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a highly regarded contractor who are looking to bring on board an experienced quantity surveyor or senior quantity surveyor to join their commercial team in Glasgow. In this role you will be working on projects for Scottish Power and other civils works. You will likely be looking after a few projects at any one time. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced QS from a civil engineering background. Experience working within the power industry would be beneficial. In return you will be offered a very competitive salary and benefits package.
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our regional Construction team based in Waterbeach, Cambridge Location : Waterbeach, Cambridge Contract : Full Time, Permanent - flexible and part-time hours available if desired, just let us know We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team . Your day to day will include: Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI's are exceeded Preparation of monthly cost / value reports for area, together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members Production of commercial reports together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members Physical measurement of works and agreement of same with client and subcontractors Agreement of certification and payment of subcontractor accounts - monitoring of such accounts against forecasts What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: Holder of a Full UK Drivers Licence Educated to Degree level, or equivalent experience Experience within a similar role Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office in particular Excel 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. 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 . We look forward to seeing your application to
18/01/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our regional Construction team based in Waterbeach, Cambridge Location : Waterbeach, Cambridge Contract : Full Time, Permanent - flexible and part-time hours available if desired, just let us know We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team . Your day to day will include: Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI's are exceeded Preparation of monthly cost / value reports for area, together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members Production of commercial reports together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members Physical measurement of works and agreement of same with client and subcontractors Agreement of certification and payment of subcontractor accounts - monitoring of such accounts against forecasts What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: Holder of a Full UK Drivers Licence Educated to Degree level, or equivalent experience Experience within a similar role Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office in particular Excel 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. 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 . We look forward to seeing your application to
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Kier Rail (Oxford Station Phase 2) We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our rail team based in Oxford. In this role you'll be responsible for delivering a landmark infrastructure project. Location : Oxford, Oxfordshire - Hybrid working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per year + £6,700 annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the Oxford team and work closely with Network Rail on the Oxford Station Phase 2 works, a major upgrade to increase capacity by constructing an additional platform and associated track through the existing operational station. Your day to day will include: Taking a strong lead in the ownership of cost controls on your projects, managing and supporting the site teams as required Lead and support the commercial teams in securing maximum sustainable value from contracts, and in settling subcontracts at a fair level reflective of the subcontractor's price and performance Compiling monthly applications for payment to client and tracking the certification and payment Ensure costs are broken down to site activity level Work with the project operational staff to ensure that the profitable and commercial aspects of site decisions are understood, recorded and agreed in line with governance procedures What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: Degree in Quantity Surveying Proven experience in quantity surveying within rail or civil engineering projects Strong commercial acumen and ability to manage budgets and contracts 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
18/01/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Kier Rail (Oxford Station Phase 2) We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our rail team based in Oxford. In this role you'll be responsible for delivering a landmark infrastructure project. Location : Oxford, Oxfordshire - Hybrid working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per year + £6,700 annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the Oxford team and work closely with Network Rail on the Oxford Station Phase 2 works, a major upgrade to increase capacity by constructing an additional platform and associated track through the existing operational station. Your day to day will include: Taking a strong lead in the ownership of cost controls on your projects, managing and supporting the site teams as required Lead and support the commercial teams in securing maximum sustainable value from contracts, and in settling subcontracts at a fair level reflective of the subcontractor's price and performance Compiling monthly applications for payment to client and tracking the certification and payment Ensure costs are broken down to site activity level Work with the project operational staff to ensure that the profitable and commercial aspects of site decisions are understood, recorded and agreed in line with governance procedures What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: Degree in Quantity Surveying Proven experience in quantity surveying within rail or civil engineering projects Strong commercial acumen and ability to manage budgets and contracts 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
Due to continued growth, our client is seeking a commercially aware Quantity Surveyor with 3-4 years' experience and strong prior knowledge of groundworks. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects valued between 500k - 2.5m, working closely with site and senior management teams. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of groundworks projects from start to final account Prepare cost estimates, budgets, interim valuations and final accounts Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations and payments Assess variations, prepare claims and support negotiations Monitor project costs, cashflow forecasting and reporting Attend site and commercial meetings as required About You 3-4 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor Strong prior knowledge and experience within groundworks Experience managing projects valued 500k - 2.5m Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and negotiation skills Relevant construction or surveying qualification desirable Full UK driving licence
18/01/2026
Full time
Due to continued growth, our client is seeking a commercially aware Quantity Surveyor with 3-4 years' experience and strong prior knowledge of groundworks. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects valued between 500k - 2.5m, working closely with site and senior management teams. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of groundworks projects from start to final account Prepare cost estimates, budgets, interim valuations and final accounts Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations and payments Assess variations, prepare claims and support negotiations Monitor project costs, cashflow forecasting and reporting Attend site and commercial meetings as required About You 3-4 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor Strong prior knowledge and experience within groundworks Experience managing projects valued 500k - 2.5m Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and negotiation skills Relevant construction or surveying qualification desirable Full UK driving licence
Senior Quantity Surveyor Water Tier One Civil Engineering Contractor North East Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career within a high performing team? Then a role with this market leading Contractor could be for you. My client is a multi billion International Civil Engineering Contractor delivering Water and Waste water Schemes on Capital Delivery Frameworks across the country. They are looking to add a Senior Quantity Surveyor to their Commercial Delivery Team on a large infrastructure project in the North East. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be required to; Lead and develop timely and compliant notices and correspondence Ensure contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified Maintaining registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations Liaise with Employers commercial team and client team Produce pre-Contract tender negotiations and reports where necessary Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and Contract Budget reports Prepare, review and complete of sub-contract documentation Plan change management and cost control Prepare and agree final accounts with sub contractor Manage subcontracts Produce requisition and award letters Reconcile weekly plant, material, labour reconciliation against budget Monitor main contract- including assisting with and producing Change Reports, Value Change Report Forms Main Contract, Monitor allocation changes The following qualifications are essential: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or experience equivalent Membership of RICS, ICES or CIOB If this opportunity would be of interest to you, please contact Simon Parker by applying.
18/01/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Water Tier One Civil Engineering Contractor North East Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career within a high performing team? Then a role with this market leading Contractor could be for you. My client is a multi billion International Civil Engineering Contractor delivering Water and Waste water Schemes on Capital Delivery Frameworks across the country. They are looking to add a Senior Quantity Surveyor to their Commercial Delivery Team on a large infrastructure project in the North East. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be required to; Lead and develop timely and compliant notices and correspondence Ensure contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified Maintaining registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations Liaise with Employers commercial team and client team Produce pre-Contract tender negotiations and reports where necessary Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and Contract Budget reports Prepare, review and complete of sub-contract documentation Plan change management and cost control Prepare and agree final accounts with sub contractor Manage subcontracts Produce requisition and award letters Reconcile weekly plant, material, labour reconciliation against budget Monitor main contract- including assisting with and producing Change Reports, Value Change Report Forms Main Contract, Monitor allocation changes The following qualifications are essential: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or experience equivalent Membership of RICS, ICES or CIOB If this opportunity would be of interest to you, please contact Simon Parker by applying.
