Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, full-time / permanent - up to £50,000 (DOE) Portsmouth, Hampshire Please note, I am also recruiting for Senior QS's, Senior Estimating roles & Civils Project Managers in Hampshire. Overview Are you a Graduate, Apprentice or Trainee Quantity Surveyor working in construction or civil engineering, private or public sector? Do you have a real interest in the environment and ground engineering? If this is you, your skills are transferable to my client's sector, they are looking for career minded individuals to join their growing business. What you'll be doing Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting with all commercial management duties on construction contracts from Pre-construction through the Construction Phase to Final Account and Certificate. You will also provide administrational support to Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers. • Assist with thorough financial negotiations as required in order to secure client contracts. • Understand and develop working relationships with our clients to understand their precise requirements and ensure that pricing schedules allow for the delivery of projects that accurately meet their expectations. • Work with the project delivery team to assist with the preparation of a realistic budget for schemes in order to maximise revenue, profit and reputation. • Be involved in the planning process to ensure that all works are carried out to the maximum efficiency. • Assist in the preparation of labour pricing schedules for the delivery of the works under the PayGo pricing system and for subcontractors. • Contribute to the preparation and submittal of monthly interim valuations and final accounts to ensure timely processing of client invoicing and payment applications. • Be familiar with managing change including identifying, preparing, submitting and agreeing early warning notices and compensation events under NEC and other contracts. • Support with monthly interim valuations and final accounts to ensure timely processing of client invoicing and payment applications. • Assist in the review of debt on a regular basis and help manage outstanding retentions to ensure the business receives its cash from customers on a timely basis. Who I'm looking for • HNC/HND, degree in Quantity Surveying, or equivalent substantial work experience • Proven experience working on construction contracts using recognised forms such as NEC, JCT, FIDIC, or bespoke Framework Agreements • Strong skills in contract negotiation, administration, and management • Excellent communication skills • Ability to support order book turnover and contribute to gross margin forecasting • UK driving licence What they are offering • Salary up to £50k (DOE) plus a company car / car allowance • 6% company pension contribution • Life Assurance • Benifex Platform - including the Technology Scheme, Dental Plan, and the Bike Scheme • 24 days paid holiday per annum, rising to 25 after two years service • Volunteering day - up to two days per year to contribute to our local communities • Healthcare Cash scheme • Eyecare Scheme • Access to multiple employee networking groups, including the Armed Forces Network, Women s Network, and Young People s Network. Please do not hesitate to contact me for a confidential conversation & more information.
17/01/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, full-time / permanent - up to £50,000 (DOE) Portsmouth, Hampshire Please note, I am also recruiting for Senior QS's, Senior Estimating roles & Civils Project Managers in Hampshire. Overview Are you a Graduate, Apprentice or Trainee Quantity Surveyor working in construction or civil engineering, private or public sector? Do you have a real interest in the environment and ground engineering? If this is you, your skills are transferable to my client's sector, they are looking for career minded individuals to join their growing business. What you'll be doing Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting with all commercial management duties on construction contracts from Pre-construction through the Construction Phase to Final Account and Certificate. You will also provide administrational support to Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers. • Assist with thorough financial negotiations as required in order to secure client contracts. • Understand and develop working relationships with our clients to understand their precise requirements and ensure that pricing schedules allow for the delivery of projects that accurately meet their expectations. • Work with the project delivery team to assist with the preparation of a realistic budget for schemes in order to maximise revenue, profit and reputation. • Be involved in the planning process to ensure that all works are carried out to the maximum efficiency. • Assist in the preparation of labour pricing schedules for the delivery of the works under the PayGo pricing system and for subcontractors. • Contribute to the preparation and submittal of monthly interim valuations and final accounts to ensure timely processing of client invoicing and payment applications. • Be familiar with managing change including identifying, preparing, submitting and agreeing early warning notices and compensation events under NEC and other contracts. • Support with monthly interim valuations and final accounts to ensure timely processing of client invoicing and payment applications. • Assist in the review of debt on a regular basis and help manage outstanding retentions to ensure the business receives its cash from customers on a timely basis. Who I'm looking for • HNC/HND, degree in Quantity Surveying, or equivalent substantial work experience • Proven experience working on construction contracts using recognised forms such as NEC, JCT, FIDIC, or bespoke Framework Agreements • Strong skills in contract negotiation, administration, and management • Excellent communication skills • Ability to support order book turnover and contribute to gross margin forecasting • UK driving licence What they are offering • Salary up to £50k (DOE) plus a company car / car allowance • 6% company pension contribution • Life Assurance • Benifex Platform - including the Technology Scheme, Dental Plan, and the Bike Scheme • 24 days paid holiday per annum, rising to 25 after two years service • Volunteering day - up to two days per year to contribute to our local communities • Healthcare Cash scheme • Eyecare Scheme • Access to multiple employee networking groups, including the Armed Forces Network, Women s Network, and Young People s Network. Please do not hesitate to contact me for a confidential conversation & more information.
Select Construction are currently recruiting for Quantity Surveyors to join one of lovely clients in the heart of Norwich. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a chartered, independent cost consultancy working on diverse projects across East Anglia and the South East. As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll take ownership of important cost management services across residential, commercial, education, healthcare, infrastructure and major civils projects for prestigious clients including developers and public bodies. You'll be: Managing cost planning, tender documentation and procurement processes Leading post-contract cost management including valuations and variations Preparing final accounts and value engineering exercises Acting as primary point of contact with clients, design teams and contractors Mentoring junior team members and Assistant QSs Managing multiple projects simultaneously You'll need: Degree in Quantity Surveying (MRICS preferred or working towards chartership) Proven experience in quantity surveying or cost consultancy Strong knowledge of NEC and JCT contract forms Excellent numerical, analytical and communication skills Proficient in measurement and cost planning software Ability to manage client relationships and deliver projects independently Full UK driving licence What's on offer: Competitive salary Support towards RICS chartership (if required) Continued professional development opportunities Work on high-quality projects across multiple sectors Collaborative team environment with experienced professionals Career progression within a growing consultancy Company pension scheme If you're an ambitious QS looking for the perfect role to take the next step in their career with a respected independent consultancy, this is the role for you. Reach out to Pete at Select Recruitment to find out more about this fantastic opportunity, or submit your application today!
17/01/2026
Full time
Select Construction are currently recruiting for Quantity Surveyors to join one of lovely clients in the heart of Norwich. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a chartered, independent cost consultancy working on diverse projects across East Anglia and the South East. As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll take ownership of important cost management services across residential, commercial, education, healthcare, infrastructure and major civils projects for prestigious clients including developers and public bodies. You'll be: Managing cost planning, tender documentation and procurement processes Leading post-contract cost management including valuations and variations Preparing final accounts and value engineering exercises Acting as primary point of contact with clients, design teams and contractors Mentoring junior team members and Assistant QSs Managing multiple projects simultaneously You'll need: Degree in Quantity Surveying (MRICS preferred or working towards chartership) Proven experience in quantity surveying or cost consultancy Strong knowledge of NEC and JCT contract forms Excellent numerical, analytical and communication skills Proficient in measurement and cost planning software Ability to manage client relationships and deliver projects independently Full UK driving licence What's on offer: Competitive salary Support towards RICS chartership (if required) Continued professional development opportunities Work on high-quality projects across multiple sectors Collaborative team environment with experienced professionals Career progression within a growing consultancy Company pension scheme If you're an ambitious QS looking for the perfect role to take the next step in their career with a respected independent consultancy, this is the role for you. Reach out to Pete at Select Recruitment to find out more about this fantastic opportunity, or submit your application today!
Select Construction are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join one of our lovely clients in the heart of Norwich. This is an exceptional opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a chartered, independent cost consultancy working on prestigious projects across East Anglia and the South East. As our client's new Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll lead cost management delivery across residential, commercial, education, healthcare, infrastructure and major civils projects for high-profile clients including major developers and public sector bodies. You'll be: Leading and managing complex cost management commissions from inception to completion Managing client relationships and acting as primary consultant contact Overseeing procurement strategies and contract administration Leading value engineering, risk management and cost benchmarking exercises Mentoring and developing Quantity Surveyors and Assistant QSs Contributing to business development and winning new work Managing multiple high-value projects and project teams You'll need: A degree in Quantity Surveying with MRICS qualification Substantial post-qualification experience in cost consultancy Proven track record managing complex, high-value projects Expert knowledge of NEC and JCT contract forms Strong commercial acumen and client relationship management skills Experience across multiple construction sectors Excellent leadership and team management abilities Full UK driving licence What's on offer: Competitive salary package Continued professional development and CPD support Work on prestigious, diverse projects across multiple sectors Leadership role within a respected independent consultancy Clear progression to Associate/Director level Collaborative environment with experienced professionals Company pension scheme This role is perfect for an experienced Senior QS looking to make their mark in a growing, ambitious consultancy! Apply now with your CV to Pete at Select Recruitment.
17/01/2026
Full time
Select Construction are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join one of our lovely clients in the heart of Norwich. This is an exceptional opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a chartered, independent cost consultancy working on prestigious projects across East Anglia and the South East. As our client's new Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll lead cost management delivery across residential, commercial, education, healthcare, infrastructure and major civils projects for high-profile clients including major developers and public sector bodies. You'll be: Leading and managing complex cost management commissions from inception to completion Managing client relationships and acting as primary consultant contact Overseeing procurement strategies and contract administration Leading value engineering, risk management and cost benchmarking exercises Mentoring and developing Quantity Surveyors and Assistant QSs Contributing to business development and winning new work Managing multiple high-value projects and project teams You'll need: A degree in Quantity Surveying with MRICS qualification Substantial post-qualification experience in cost consultancy Proven track record managing complex, high-value projects Expert knowledge of NEC and JCT contract forms Strong commercial acumen and client relationship management skills Experience across multiple construction sectors Excellent leadership and team management abilities Full UK driving licence What's on offer: Competitive salary package Continued professional development and CPD support Work on prestigious, diverse projects across multiple sectors Leadership role within a respected independent consultancy Clear progression to Associate/Director level Collaborative environment with experienced professionals Company pension scheme This role is perfect for an experienced Senior QS looking to make their mark in a growing, ambitious consultancy! Apply now with your CV to Pete at Select Recruitment.
Select Recruitment are currently recruiting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join one of our lovely clients in Norwich. We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a chartered, independent cost consultancy working on diverse projects across East Anglia and the South East. Supporting experienced Quantity Surveyors, you'll help with delivering cost management services across residential, commercial, education, healthcare, infrastructure and major civils projects for prestigious clients. You'll be: Assisting with cost planning, tender documentation and procurement Supporting post-contract cost management, valuations and variations Helping with cost analysis, measurement and final accounts Liaising with clients, design teams and contractors Contributing to value engineering and risk management You'll need: Degree in Quantity Surveying or working towards RICS APC Strong understanding of construction processes and cost management Excellent numerical and analytical skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel and industry software Strong communication skills and professional approach Full UK driving licence What's on offer: Competitive salary Full support towards RICS APC and chartership Structured training and development programme Exposure to high-quality projects across multiple sectors Career progression within a growing consultancy Company pension scheme This is a perfect role for someone ready to develop their QS career within a respected independent consultancy, so don't miss this chance! Get in touch with Pete at Select Recruitment to find out more, or apply today!
17/01/2026
Full time
Select Recruitment are currently recruiting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join one of our lovely clients in Norwich. We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a chartered, independent cost consultancy working on diverse projects across East Anglia and the South East. Supporting experienced Quantity Surveyors, you'll help with delivering cost management services across residential, commercial, education, healthcare, infrastructure and major civils projects for prestigious clients. You'll be: Assisting with cost planning, tender documentation and procurement Supporting post-contract cost management, valuations and variations Helping with cost analysis, measurement and final accounts Liaising with clients, design teams and contractors Contributing to value engineering and risk management You'll need: Degree in Quantity Surveying or working towards RICS APC Strong understanding of construction processes and cost management Excellent numerical and analytical skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel and industry software Strong communication skills and professional approach Full UK driving licence What's on offer: Competitive salary Full support towards RICS APC and chartership Structured training and development programme Exposure to high-quality projects across multiple sectors Career progression within a growing consultancy Company pension scheme This is a perfect role for someone ready to develop their QS career within a respected independent consultancy, so don't miss this chance! Get in touch with Pete at Select Recruitment to find out more, or apply today!
Quantity Surveyor NEC4 Option C (Target Cost) Outside IR35 £400+ per day Aldermaston, Reading Hybrid: 3 days site 2 days home Reporting to: Senior Quantity Surveyor The Role Project Quantity Surveyor role on a major construction project delivered under NEC4 Option C (Target Cost). You ll own the day-to-day commercial management of the project, controlling cost, change and applications, allowing the Senior QS to focus on strategy, recovery and senior negotiations. This is a hands-on delivery role for a QS who is strong on Option C mechanics and change control. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day commercial control under NEC4 Option C Managing Defined Cost, CRF updates and forecasting Leading EWNs, NCEs and Compensation Events via CEMAR Coordinating CE pricing, records and submissions Supporting and overseeing Assistant QS and QS commercial inputs Preparing and supporting monthly applications for payment Maintaining robust, audit-ready commercial records Working closely with site, planning and engineering teams Experience Required Essential Quantity Surveyor experience on complex construction or infrastructure projects Strong NEC experience, ideally Option C Confident managing change and cost in a target cost environment Experience using CEMAR or similar NEC systems Highly Desirable M&E background from a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor Alternatively Considered Infrastructure or civils QS with strong NEC Option C experience Experience working in safety-critical / regulated environments SC clearance held or obtainable Rate & Contract £400 per day Outside IR35 Higher rate available for the right candidate Long-term contract on a major project Hybrid working arrangement Who This Suits Strong Project QS or Senior QS operating at delivery level Comfortable owning commercial detail rather than strategy Used to working in regulated, audit-heavy environments Wants an Outside IR35 NEC Option C role with longevity Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
15/01/2026
Contract
Quantity Surveyor NEC4 Option C (Target Cost) Outside IR35 £400+ per day Aldermaston, Reading Hybrid: 3 days site 2 days home Reporting to: Senior Quantity Surveyor The Role Project Quantity Surveyor role on a major construction project delivered under NEC4 Option C (Target Cost). You ll own the day-to-day commercial management of the project, controlling cost, change and applications, allowing the Senior QS to focus on strategy, recovery and senior negotiations. This is a hands-on delivery role for a QS who is strong on Option C mechanics and change control. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day commercial control under NEC4 Option C Managing Defined Cost, CRF updates and forecasting Leading EWNs, NCEs and Compensation Events via CEMAR Coordinating CE pricing, records and submissions Supporting and overseeing Assistant QS and QS commercial inputs Preparing and supporting monthly applications for payment Maintaining robust, audit-ready commercial records Working closely with site, planning and engineering teams Experience Required Essential Quantity Surveyor experience on complex construction or infrastructure projects Strong NEC experience, ideally Option C Confident managing change and cost in a target cost environment Experience using CEMAR or similar NEC systems Highly Desirable M&E background from a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor Alternatively Considered Infrastructure or civils QS with strong NEC Option C experience Experience working in safety-critical / regulated environments SC clearance held or obtainable Rate & Contract £400 per day Outside IR35 Higher rate available for the right candidate Long-term contract on a major project Hybrid working arrangement Who This Suits Strong Project QS or Senior QS operating at delivery level Comfortable owning commercial detail rather than strategy Used to working in regulated, audit-heavy environments Wants an Outside IR35 NEC Option C role with longevity Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally experience with MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical mainly) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, 26 days annual leave with option to buy or sell more, healthcare, life insurance, 8% pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
15/01/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally experience with MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical mainly) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, 26 days annual leave with option to buy or sell more, healthcare, life insurance, 8% pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor About the Company: This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and fast-growing Civil Solutions company that has secured major contracts for the upcoming year. They pride themselves on delivering high-quality projects within the power, utilities, and civils sectors. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is eager to develop their career and grow into a future leadership role. Role Overview: As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team in managing contractual and financial aspects of projects. This role offers hands-on experience across cost control, contract administration, and client liaison, with structured development to progress into a senior position. You will play a key part in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Cost Management: Assist in preparing and managing project budgets, forecasts, and valuations. Monitor expenditure and help identify potential cost overruns. Support in preparing applications for payment and variations. Contract Administration: Learn to interpret and administer contract documents. Assist in preparing subcontracts and supplier agreements. Support in managing variations and claims. Measurement & Valuation: Accurately measure and value work completed on-site and from drawings. Prepare measurement reports and schedules under supervision. Risk Management: Help identify commercial risks and assist in mitigation strategies. Maintain accurate records and documentation. Client Liaison: Build strong working relationships with clients and subcontractors. Attend meetings and provide progress updates when required. What We re Looking For: 2 6 years experience in quantity surveying within the construction industry. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline. Knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts is desirable. Strong measurement and valuation skills. Proficiency in QS software (e.g., CostX, Bluebeam) is an advantage. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Valid driving licence. Personal Attributes: Highly motivated and eager to learn. Detail-oriented with a proactive approach. Strong team player with a positive attitude. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Why Join the Team? Career development opportunities with a clear progression path. Exposure to major projects in power, utilities, and civils sectors. Supportive team environment and ongoing training. Interested? Apply now or contact James Grant at Hampshire Recruitment Group for a confidential discussion.
15/01/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor About the Company: This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and fast-growing Civil Solutions company that has secured major contracts for the upcoming year. They pride themselves on delivering high-quality projects within the power, utilities, and civils sectors. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is eager to develop their career and grow into a future leadership role. Role Overview: As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team in managing contractual and financial aspects of projects. This role offers hands-on experience across cost control, contract administration, and client liaison, with structured development to progress into a senior position. You will play a key part in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Cost Management: Assist in preparing and managing project budgets, forecasts, and valuations. Monitor expenditure and help identify potential cost overruns. Support in preparing applications for payment and variations. Contract Administration: Learn to interpret and administer contract documents. Assist in preparing subcontracts and supplier agreements. Support in managing variations and claims. Measurement & Valuation: Accurately measure and value work completed on-site and from drawings. Prepare measurement reports and schedules under supervision. Risk Management: Help identify commercial risks and assist in mitigation strategies. Maintain accurate records and documentation. Client Liaison: Build strong working relationships with clients and subcontractors. Attend meetings and provide progress updates when required. What We re Looking For: 2 6 years experience in quantity surveying within the construction industry. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline. Knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts is desirable. Strong measurement and valuation skills. Proficiency in QS software (e.g., CostX, Bluebeam) is an advantage. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Valid driving licence. Personal Attributes: Highly motivated and eager to learn. Detail-oriented with a proactive approach. Strong team player with a positive attitude. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Why Join the Team? Career development opportunities with a clear progression path. Exposure to major projects in power, utilities, and civils sectors. Supportive team environment and ongoing training. Interested? Apply now or contact James Grant at Hampshire Recruitment Group for a confidential discussion.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Engineer Tier 1 Rail Contractor Major Rail Infrastructure Locations (2 roles available): Central Birmingham (Metro / Urban Rail projects) Wednesbury (Major Rail Infrastructure) Hours: 40 per week Monday Friday Working pattern: Site & office based (project-facing role) The Opportunity This is an opportunity to join a Tier 1 rail contractor supporting major urban and heavy rail infrastructure projects across the West Midlands. The role sits within the commercial function , working closely with Quantity Surveyors, Senior QSs and project teams to support cost control, commercial reporting and project performance . This is a development role for someone with commercial project experience who wants to progress toward a full Quantity Surveyor position within a structured Tier 1 environment. The Role You ll support live rail projects by assisting with day-to-day commercial management, including: Supporting QS and SQS teams with cost control and reporting Tracking actual cost vs budget , accruals and commitments Managing and monitoring: Purchase Orders Goods Received Notes Delivery notes Supplier and subcontractor invoices Supporting applications for payment and cost substantiation Assisting with change control and commercial governance Liaising with site teams to close out missing or incomplete records Producing weekly and monthly commercial reports Supporting financial and commercial audits where required This is a hands-on role , close to delivery, cost and project teams. Who This Role Suits This role will suit someone who: Is currently working as: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Cost Engineer Commercial Engineer Commercial Assistant / Cost Clerk (project-based) Has experience working on live construction or infrastructure projects Understands how commercial control works on site Wants progression into a Quantity Surveyor role Is comfortable working with both numbers and delivery teams Experience & Background Essential Experience in a project-based commercial or cost role Exposure to construction, rail, civils or infrastructure environments Strong Excel skills and confidence working with cost data Good understanding of: Cost tracking Commitments Accruals Commercial records Desirable Experience supporting QS or commercial teams Rail or infrastructure project exposure Familiarity with payment processes and cost reporting Package & Benefits Salary: £32,000 £34,000 (DOE) 40 hours per week, Monday Friday 26 days annual leave + bank holidays (buy more available) Company pension 6% employer contribution Life assurance 4x salary Health Cash Plan (including dependent children) Aviva Digital GP Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Flu vaccinations & eye care vouchers Why Join? Tier 1 rail contractor with long-term secured workload Exposure to major urban and heavy rail projects Strong commercial leadership and development support Clear progression into Quantity Surveyor roles Stability, structure and genuine career headroom Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
14/01/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Engineer Tier 1 Rail Contractor Major Rail Infrastructure Locations (2 roles available): Central Birmingham (Metro / Urban Rail projects) Wednesbury (Major Rail Infrastructure) Hours: 40 per week Monday Friday Working pattern: Site & office based (project-facing role) The Opportunity This is an opportunity to join a Tier 1 rail contractor supporting major urban and heavy rail infrastructure projects across the West Midlands. The role sits within the commercial function , working closely with Quantity Surveyors, Senior QSs and project teams to support cost control, commercial reporting and project performance . This is a development role for someone with commercial project experience who wants to progress toward a full Quantity Surveyor position within a structured Tier 1 environment. The Role You ll support live rail projects by assisting with day-to-day commercial management, including: Supporting QS and SQS teams with cost control and reporting Tracking actual cost vs budget , accruals and commitments Managing and monitoring: Purchase Orders Goods Received Notes Delivery notes Supplier and subcontractor invoices Supporting applications for payment and cost substantiation Assisting with change control and commercial governance Liaising with site teams to close out missing or incomplete records Producing weekly and monthly commercial reports Supporting financial and commercial audits where required This is a hands-on role , close to delivery, cost and project teams. Who This Role Suits This role will suit someone who: Is currently working as: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Cost Engineer Commercial Engineer Commercial Assistant / Cost Clerk (project-based) Has experience working on live construction or infrastructure projects Understands how commercial control works on site Wants progression into a Quantity Surveyor role Is comfortable working with both numbers and delivery teams Experience & Background Essential Experience in a project-based commercial or cost role Exposure to construction, rail, civils or infrastructure environments Strong Excel skills and confidence working with cost data Good understanding of: Cost tracking Commitments Accruals Commercial records Desirable Experience supporting QS or commercial teams Rail or infrastructure project exposure Familiarity with payment processes and cost reporting Package & Benefits Salary: £32,000 £34,000 (DOE) 40 hours per week, Monday Friday 26 days annual leave + bank holidays (buy more available) Company pension 6% employer contribution Life assurance 4x salary Health Cash Plan (including dependent children) Aviva Digital GP Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Flu vaccinations & eye care vouchers Why Join? Tier 1 rail contractor with long-term secured workload Exposure to major urban and heavy rail projects Strong commercial leadership and development support Clear progression into Quantity Surveyor roles Stability, structure and genuine career headroom Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary: to 50k + travel Based: Berkshire (RG7 4PR) About the Company: Highly regarded and respected specialist civils contractor seeks an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for a large, prestigious contract. The Company turnover is in the region of 250m per annum, with civils making up 100m, but with plans for major growth in the coming years. Project values range up to 50m, and they will operate as both a Tier 1 and 2. About the Role: The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will assistant the Project Commercial Manager on 2 schemes, valued together at 48m. Both schemes form part of a wider, major project and growth spend on a scheme that has several years longevity in it. The specific works itself will involve RC, structures and general civils. About You: NEC experience Able to take a package of work from inception through to completion Good client interfacing skills Ideally degree qualified, or HND level Able to spot commercial opportunity in a contract Enjoy working within a dynamic environment Be able to work well within a team that includes delivery and design teams
14/01/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary: to 50k + travel Based: Berkshire (RG7 4PR) About the Company: Highly regarded and respected specialist civils contractor seeks an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for a large, prestigious contract. The Company turnover is in the region of 250m per annum, with civils making up 100m, but with plans for major growth in the coming years. Project values range up to 50m, and they will operate as both a Tier 1 and 2. About the Role: The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will assistant the Project Commercial Manager on 2 schemes, valued together at 48m. Both schemes form part of a wider, major project and growth spend on a scheme that has several years longevity in it. The specific works itself will involve RC, structures and general civils. About You: NEC experience Able to take a package of work from inception through to completion Good client interfacing skills Ideally degree qualified, or HND level Able to spot commercial opportunity in a contract Enjoy working within a dynamic environment Be able to work well within a team that includes delivery and design teams
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary: to 45k + travel Based: Buckinghamshire (MK18) An exciting opportunity to join an established, but growing specialist civils contractor delivering key schemes on major infrastructure projects! About the Project: They are delivering a complex structures project for HS2. About the Role: You will be working closely with the Lead QS to deliver the works. Daily tasks will be assisting in them and overseeing main packages of work. Skills Required for the Role: Minimum 2 years experience, working with the NEC contract Have a structured career history delivering civils works Be able to work independently, with a strong eye for detail Degree qualified or HND level
14/01/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary: to 45k + travel Based: Buckinghamshire (MK18) An exciting opportunity to join an established, but growing specialist civils contractor delivering key schemes on major infrastructure projects! About the Project: They are delivering a complex structures project for HS2. About the Role: You will be working closely with the Lead QS to deliver the works. Daily tasks will be assisting in them and overseeing main packages of work. Skills Required for the Role: Minimum 2 years experience, working with the NEC contract Have a structured career history delivering civils works Be able to work independently, with a strong eye for detail Degree qualified or HND level
Danny Sullivan & Sons Ltd
Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire
Danny Sullivan Group are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a role on a large-scale reservoir project in Derbyshire. Ideal candidate would have strong infrastructure experience and good NEC 3 knowledge and experience. Contract position for 6 months with 2/3 days on site and the rest is hybrid/optional. Possibility of permanent role on completion of the project. Responsibilities: Take full commercial ownership of the project or a major work package from pre-contract through to final account Manage cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow in line with internal and client requirements Lead the preparation, submission, and agreement of applications for payment Administer the contract (typically NEC, though JCT experience is also welcome) including: Early Warnings Compensation Events Change control and variations Procure, manage, and commercially administer subcontractor packages Negotiate and agree final accounts with subcontractors and the client Provide robust commercial advice to the Project Manager and wider delivery team Identify and manage commercial risk and opportunity throughout the project lifecycle Ensure compliance with company commercial procedures and governance Mentor and support Assistant / Project QSs as part of the wider commercial team Experience/qualifications: Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong background working with a Tier 1 contractor Experience on earthworks, utilities, reservoir, or heavy civils projects is highly desirable In-depth knowledge of NEC 3 contracts Commercially astute with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders Strong analytical and negotiation skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS or working towards chartership (desirable, not essential) Excellent day rate on offer on PAYE umbrella basis with this Tier 1 contractor. Hybrid position with a dynamic team that have a large book of work coming up with a national framework covering large scale reservoir projects.
10/01/2026
Contract
Danny Sullivan Group are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a role on a large-scale reservoir project in Derbyshire. Ideal candidate would have strong infrastructure experience and good NEC 3 knowledge and experience. Contract position for 6 months with 2/3 days on site and the rest is hybrid/optional. Possibility of permanent role on completion of the project. Responsibilities: Take full commercial ownership of the project or a major work package from pre-contract through to final account Manage cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow in line with internal and client requirements Lead the preparation, submission, and agreement of applications for payment Administer the contract (typically NEC, though JCT experience is also welcome) including: Early Warnings Compensation Events Change control and variations Procure, manage, and commercially administer subcontractor packages Negotiate and agree final accounts with subcontractors and the client Provide robust commercial advice to the Project Manager and wider delivery team Identify and manage commercial risk and opportunity throughout the project lifecycle Ensure compliance with company commercial procedures and governance Mentor and support Assistant / Project QSs as part of the wider commercial team Experience/qualifications: Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong background working with a Tier 1 contractor Experience on earthworks, utilities, reservoir, or heavy civils projects is highly desirable In-depth knowledge of NEC 3 contracts Commercially astute with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders Strong analytical and negotiation skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS or working towards chartership (desirable, not essential) Excellent day rate on offer on PAYE umbrella basis with this Tier 1 contractor. Hybrid position with a dynamic team that have a large book of work coming up with a national framework covering large scale reservoir projects.
An interesting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a Leeds based Civil Engineering contractor. The role will be primarily to support the senior management team in the commercial delivery and administration of a variety of Civils projects, which they are delivering on a regionally and nationally basis. This position would suit those with a couple of years exposure in a commercial environment within the construction sector already, and be ready for more responsibility / be looking to develop further. The main responsibilities and duties are as follows; Weekly project cost reporting. Updating of budgets with costs and forecasted expenditure across all projects. Manage sub contract accounts. Drafting of month end accounts for clients. Assist in management and recording of variations and additional works. Assist in material and sub contract procurement. Assist with quantification, assessment and analysis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business which will offer plenty of scope for further career progression. If you would like to be considered further for this role please send an up to date CV detailing your career history to date, and I will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.
09/01/2026
Full time
An interesting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a Leeds based Civil Engineering contractor. The role will be primarily to support the senior management team in the commercial delivery and administration of a variety of Civils projects, which they are delivering on a regionally and nationally basis. This position would suit those with a couple of years exposure in a commercial environment within the construction sector already, and be ready for more responsibility / be looking to develop further. The main responsibilities and duties are as follows; Weekly project cost reporting. Updating of budgets with costs and forecasted expenditure across all projects. Manage sub contract accounts. Drafting of month end accounts for clients. Assist in management and recording of variations and additional works. Assist in material and sub contract procurement. Assist with quantification, assessment and analysis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business which will offer plenty of scope for further career progression. If you would like to be considered further for this role please send an up to date CV detailing your career history to date, and I will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor wanted in the Dundee or Fife area for a successful civil engineering contractor. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering ContractorDundee Area, Fife Full-Time Permanent £27-34,000 + Benefits Are you ready to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career? A well-established and respected civil engineering contractor operating across Scotland is seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in the Dundee area of Fife. About the Role: As a Junior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial team in delivering a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects. You'll gain hands-on experience in cost control, contract administration, and project reporting, working closely with senior surveyors and project managers. Key responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents Support the management of subcontractor accounts and valuations Monitor project costs and progress against budgets Help prepare interim and final accounts Ensure compliance with contractual and commercial requirements What they are looking for: A degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Previous experience (placement or post-grad) in a civils or construction environment is desirable What's on offer: A supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and career development opportunities Exposure to a variety of civil engineering projects Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to grow within a reputable and forward-thinking contractor IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A VALID UK WORKING VISA, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED Interested? What you need to do next Apply now by following the link or by sending your CV to . #
08/01/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor wanted in the Dundee or Fife area for a successful civil engineering contractor. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering ContractorDundee Area, Fife Full-Time Permanent £27-34,000 + Benefits Are you ready to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career? A well-established and respected civil engineering contractor operating across Scotland is seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in the Dundee area of Fife. About the Role: As a Junior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial team in delivering a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects. You'll gain hands-on experience in cost control, contract administration, and project reporting, working closely with senior surveyors and project managers. Key responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents Support the management of subcontractor accounts and valuations Monitor project costs and progress against budgets Help prepare interim and final accounts Ensure compliance with contractual and commercial requirements What they are looking for: A degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Previous experience (placement or post-grad) in a civils or construction environment is desirable What's on offer: A supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and career development opportunities Exposure to a variety of civil engineering projects Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to grow within a reputable and forward-thinking contractor IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A VALID UK WORKING VISA, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED Interested? What you need to do next Apply now by following the link or by sending your CV to . #
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Greater Manchester £35,000 £40,000 + Company Car + Fuel Card We re working with a growing construction and consultancy business that delivers a broad range of exciting projects across the retail, education, sports, commercial, and civils sectors. They support major clients, offering cost management, project support and on-site commercial delivery. This is an ideal opportunity for an Assistant QS who wants hands-on exposure, strong mentorship and the chance to build a well-rounded career. What you ll be involved in: Supporting live projects across varied sectors Assisting with measurements, valuations, cost reporting and subcontract management Working closely with an experienced QS who will guide your development Gaining client-facing experience alongside on-site commercial delivery Helping maintain accurate financial control and project documentation Exposure to both pre-construction and live project commercial duties Why this could suit you: You want genuine support from a strong commercial team with time to train you You re keen to develop in a consultancy + contracting environment You enjoy varied work, including civils, retail, education builds, and sports facilities You want progression into a QS role and more responsibility over time You value a business that offers stability, good clients and a steady pipeline Company car + fuel card included from day one Requirements: 1-2 years Quantity Surveying experience in construction or civils preferred Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn Good communication, organisation and drive to progress Apply If you re interested in this opportunity, please apply with a copy of your CV or get in touch with our Commercial Specialist, Jane Fairhurst. INDCOM
08/01/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Greater Manchester £35,000 £40,000 + Company Car + Fuel Card We re working with a growing construction and consultancy business that delivers a broad range of exciting projects across the retail, education, sports, commercial, and civils sectors. They support major clients, offering cost management, project support and on-site commercial delivery. This is an ideal opportunity for an Assistant QS who wants hands-on exposure, strong mentorship and the chance to build a well-rounded career. What you ll be involved in: Supporting live projects across varied sectors Assisting with measurements, valuations, cost reporting and subcontract management Working closely with an experienced QS who will guide your development Gaining client-facing experience alongside on-site commercial delivery Helping maintain accurate financial control and project documentation Exposure to both pre-construction and live project commercial duties Why this could suit you: You want genuine support from a strong commercial team with time to train you You re keen to develop in a consultancy + contracting environment You enjoy varied work, including civils, retail, education builds, and sports facilities You want progression into a QS role and more responsibility over time You value a business that offers stability, good clients and a steady pipeline Company car + fuel card included from day one Requirements: 1-2 years Quantity Surveying experience in construction or civils preferred Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn Good communication, organisation and drive to progress Apply If you re interested in this opportunity, please apply with a copy of your CV or get in touch with our Commercial Specialist, Jane Fairhurst. INDCOM
Assistant Quantity Surveyor £35,000 £40,000 + Company Car + Fuel Card A specialist civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of a range of civil engineering projects. The business operates across the UK, delivering technically challenging civils works for repeat clients within both the public and private sectors. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to gain hands-on experience within a supportive commercial team, working closely with senior surveyors and project teams while developing a strong grounding in civil engineering and NEC contracts. The company actively supports professional development, including RICS chartership. Key responsibilities will include: Assisting with the commercial and contractual management of projects from pre-contract through to final account. Supporting the administration of NEC and other standard forms of contract. Assisting in the preparation of valuations, applications for payment and variation submissions. Supporting cost control, forecasting and cash flow reporting. Assisting with subcontract procurement, comparisons and appointment. Helping manage subcontractor accounts, payments and variations. Supporting the identification and management of commercial risk. Working closely with site and project teams to ensure accurate cost capture and reporting. Requirements: Previous experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Trainee Quantity Surveyor role within civil engineering or construction. Exposure to civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Good commercial awareness and willingness to learn. Strong communication and organisational skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline (or working towards). Interest in working towards RICS chartership. Additional info: Full support towards RICS chartership, including mentoring and structured development. Opportunity to work for a specialist civil engineering contractor with a strong pipeline of work. Clear career progression and long-term development opportunities. Apply If you re interested in this opportunity, please apply with a copy of your CV or get in touch with our Commercial Specialist, Jane Fairhurst. INDCOM
01/01/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor £35,000 £40,000 + Company Car + Fuel Card A specialist civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of a range of civil engineering projects. The business operates across the UK, delivering technically challenging civils works for repeat clients within both the public and private sectors. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to gain hands-on experience within a supportive commercial team, working closely with senior surveyors and project teams while developing a strong grounding in civil engineering and NEC contracts. The company actively supports professional development, including RICS chartership. Key responsibilities will include: Assisting with the commercial and contractual management of projects from pre-contract through to final account. Supporting the administration of NEC and other standard forms of contract. Assisting in the preparation of valuations, applications for payment and variation submissions. Supporting cost control, forecasting and cash flow reporting. Assisting with subcontract procurement, comparisons and appointment. Helping manage subcontractor accounts, payments and variations. Supporting the identification and management of commercial risk. Working closely with site and project teams to ensure accurate cost capture and reporting. Requirements: Previous experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Trainee Quantity Surveyor role within civil engineering or construction. Exposure to civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Good commercial awareness and willingness to learn. Strong communication and organisational skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline (or working towards). Interest in working towards RICS chartership. Additional info: Full support towards RICS chartership, including mentoring and structured development. Opportunity to work for a specialist civil engineering contractor with a strong pipeline of work. Clear career progression and long-term development opportunities. Apply If you re interested in this opportunity, please apply with a copy of your CV or get in touch with our Commercial Specialist, Jane Fairhurst. INDCOM
Managing Quantity Surveyor Rail Location: London • Salary: DOE • Region: London We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join an established team in the Anglia area supporting projects and frameworks in a commercial capacity whilst leading a team of Quantity Surveyors in the region. A busy and fast paced business unit involved in a range of civil engineering works predominantly associated with rail (bridges, embankments, stations, platforms, tunnels etc.). The business unit is involved in multi-disciplinary civils projects across the Anglia region, whether infrastructure projects or asset management / maintenance works around the region. The Role As Managing Quantity Surveyor you will be working within the Anglia Framework Delivery team, responsible for managing a commercial team, primarily dedicated to schemes within the local rail maintenance framework, but also providing support to other projects in the South East. Your remit and day to day responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Being 'number 2' to the regional Commercial Manager providing senior level commercial support in the commercial management of projects and contracts including management of the regional commercial team. Management and leadership of a team of Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors with day to day guidance, mentorship and contractual advice. Leading the commercial management of multiple sites on time and to budget. Pricing and ensuring estimates are submitted accurately and on time. Resolving pricing issues with clients. Client liaison - being customer facing in the contractual negotiations of change and disputes. Liaison with Site Managers to collate information on day to day remits. Subcontractor management. Change management and early warnings. Contract administration (NEC/NR forms of contract). CVR's. Final accounting. Requirements To excel in this role, you will have previous experience as a Managing Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with demonstrable experience of managing/leading a team of Quantity Surveyors and being client facing for complex commercial / contractual negotiations. Essential Civil Engineering project experience (rail, bridges, roads, structures for example). Experience as a Managing Quantity Surveyor (or Senior) on a civils maintenance framework i.e. rail, roads etc. Contractual experience with NEC or bespoke NR forms of contract. Experience as a Managing Quantity Surveyor (or Senior Quantity Surveyor with relevant management experience of a team of Quantity Surveyors') in a civils contracting environment. Desirable Some rail experience would be beneficial but is not essential for the position. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management - Degree/HNC/HND. Professional accreditation/affiliation would be advantageous (MRICS for example). The Company You will be joining a reputable and firmly established, engineering contractor operating nationally in rail, civils and engineering markets. We are renowned in the market as a specialist civil, building, mechanical and electrical renewals and maintenance business with ongoing and successful projects and frameworks across the country, you will become part of our expert outfit. The Remuneration Competitive basic salary negotiable dependent on experience. Company Car or Car Allowance. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Pension. Life assurance. To be considered for this role please submit your CV or to discuss please contact Jay on Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV
01/01/2026
Full time
Managing Quantity Surveyor Rail Location: London • Salary: DOE • Region: London We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join an established team in the Anglia area supporting projects and frameworks in a commercial capacity whilst leading a team of Quantity Surveyors in the region. A busy and fast paced business unit involved in a range of civil engineering works predominantly associated with rail (bridges, embankments, stations, platforms, tunnels etc.). The business unit is involved in multi-disciplinary civils projects across the Anglia region, whether infrastructure projects or asset management / maintenance works around the region. The Role As Managing Quantity Surveyor you will be working within the Anglia Framework Delivery team, responsible for managing a commercial team, primarily dedicated to schemes within the local rail maintenance framework, but also providing support to other projects in the South East. Your remit and day to day responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Being 'number 2' to the regional Commercial Manager providing senior level commercial support in the commercial management of projects and contracts including management of the regional commercial team. Management and leadership of a team of Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors with day to day guidance, mentorship and contractual advice. Leading the commercial management of multiple sites on time and to budget. Pricing and ensuring estimates are submitted accurately and on time. Resolving pricing issues with clients. Client liaison - being customer facing in the contractual negotiations of change and disputes. Liaison with Site Managers to collate information on day to day remits. Subcontractor management. Change management and early warnings. Contract administration (NEC/NR forms of contract). CVR's. Final accounting. Requirements To excel in this role, you will have previous experience as a Managing Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with demonstrable experience of managing/leading a team of Quantity Surveyors and being client facing for complex commercial / contractual negotiations. Essential Civil Engineering project experience (rail, bridges, roads, structures for example). Experience as a Managing Quantity Surveyor (or Senior) on a civils maintenance framework i.e. rail, roads etc. Contractual experience with NEC or bespoke NR forms of contract. Experience as a Managing Quantity Surveyor (or Senior Quantity Surveyor with relevant management experience of a team of Quantity Surveyors') in a civils contracting environment. Desirable Some rail experience would be beneficial but is not essential for the position. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management - Degree/HNC/HND. Professional accreditation/affiliation would be advantageous (MRICS for example). The Company You will be joining a reputable and firmly established, engineering contractor operating nationally in rail, civils and engineering markets. We are renowned in the market as a specialist civil, building, mechanical and electrical renewals and maintenance business with ongoing and successful projects and frameworks across the country, you will become part of our expert outfit. The Remuneration Competitive basic salary negotiable dependent on experience. Company Car or Car Allowance. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Pension. Life assurance. To be considered for this role please submit your CV or to discuss please contact Jay on Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV
Quantity Surveyor
Our client directly employ over 1,300 people across 9 office locations and hundreds of construction sites nationwide. They have a turnover in excess of £300 million, delivered by their water utilities design and build business and their environmental design and build business.
Our client believe that when they care about what they do, they do it better. Because they care about our people - keeping them safe, making sure they are happy, enjoy coming to work and feel valued - we are committed to creating a fun workplace, where people have a voice, are safe, reach their potential and prosper, and where the rewards are shared.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
Our client is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We promote an open and transparent culture and a workplace where everyone feels included and is treated fairly and with respect.
Agile working
They are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.
Successfully working alongside companies such as; National Grid, Rolls Royce, Yorkshire Water, Welsh Water, Severn Trent Water, Environment Agency, United Utilities, Northumbrian Water and the Coal authority has allowed then to progress as a leader in the construction and civil engineering sectors whilst developing and maintaining an excellent reputation with our clients.
Role Summary
They have fantastic opportunities for experienced Quantity Surveyors to join their growing Commercial team in Northumbrian Water. These roles play a vital part in the overall success of their busy frameworks and you will be joining a growing collaborative team with a great reputation in the UK Construction industry.
Main Responsibilities
* Ensure cost control is maintained throughout all functions (procurement, delivery, design)
* Support the project manager in respect of project and commercial deliverables
* Provide support and mentoring to the Assistant Q.S within respective Projects
* Prepare sub contract tender packages, carry out comparisons and place relevant orders
* Responsible for the management, collation, interpretation and analysis of project commercial records
* Supporting the Investment Proposal (Target Cost) process through all key milestones
* Production of monthly cost & value forecasts
* Provide sub-contractor management to Projects
* Production of impact assessments, early warning and risk expenditure
* Support the Lead QS in respect of wider issues
Candidate Specification
* Formal Q.S Qualification (HND or BSc)
* Experience in a similar role from a civils or M&E background
* Good level of QS experience
* Water/Wastewater Experience – preferred but not essential
* Flexibility to travel when required
* Knowledge of NEC construction contracts
* Experience in the tender and target cost process and the review of such documents
* Strong IT skills with experience of databases and MS Office
* Full clean UK driving licence
* A can-do attitude and enthusiasm to get the job done!
Salary range is competitive and commensurate with experience
What our client offer
You will be offered a competitive salary which is commensurate based on your experience. Their core benefits include:
* 26 days holiday plus bank holidays with the option to buy and carry over
* Flexible pension contributions up to 5% employee 10% employer
* Life assurance of 4 x salary
* Income protection
* Private medical insurance
* Health cash plan
* Car benefit - Car Allowance or Company Car
* Bi-Annual Bonus
* Annual professional institution subscription costs
* Career and professional development opportunities
03/02/2023
Permanent
Quantity Surveyor
Our client directly employ over 1,300 people across 9 office locations and hundreds of construction sites nationwide. They have a turnover in excess of £300 million, delivered by their water utilities design and build business and their environmental design and build business.
Our client believe that when they care about what they do, they do it better. Because they care about our people - keeping them safe, making sure they are happy, enjoy coming to work and feel valued - we are committed to creating a fun workplace, where people have a voice, are safe, reach their potential and prosper, and where the rewards are shared.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
Our client is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We promote an open and transparent culture and a workplace where everyone feels included and is treated fairly and with respect.
Agile working
They are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.
Successfully working alongside companies such as; National Grid, Rolls Royce, Yorkshire Water, Welsh Water, Severn Trent Water, Environment Agency, United Utilities, Northumbrian Water and the Coal authority has allowed then to progress as a leader in the construction and civil engineering sectors whilst developing and maintaining an excellent reputation with our clients.
Role Summary
They have fantastic opportunities for experienced Quantity Surveyors to join their growing Commercial team in Northumbrian Water. These roles play a vital part in the overall success of their busy frameworks and you will be joining a growing collaborative team with a great reputation in the UK Construction industry.
Main Responsibilities
* Ensure cost control is maintained throughout all functions (procurement, delivery, design)
* Support the project manager in respect of project and commercial deliverables
* Provide support and mentoring to the Assistant Q.S within respective Projects
* Prepare sub contract tender packages, carry out comparisons and place relevant orders
* Responsible for the management, collation, interpretation and analysis of project commercial records
* Supporting the Investment Proposal (Target Cost) process through all key milestones
* Production of monthly cost & value forecasts
* Provide sub-contractor management to Projects
* Production of impact assessments, early warning and risk expenditure
* Support the Lead QS in respect of wider issues
Candidate Specification
* Formal Q.S Qualification (HND or BSc)
* Experience in a similar role from a civils or M&E background
* Good level of QS experience
* Water/Wastewater Experience – preferred but not essential
* Flexibility to travel when required
* Knowledge of NEC construction contracts
* Experience in the tender and target cost process and the review of such documents
* Strong IT skills with experience of databases and MS Office
* Full clean UK driving licence
* A can-do attitude and enthusiasm to get the job done!
Salary range is competitive and commensurate with experience
What our client offer
You will be offered a competitive salary which is commensurate based on your experience. Their core benefits include:
* 26 days holiday plus bank holidays with the option to buy and carry over
* Flexible pension contributions up to 5% employee 10% employer
* Life assurance of 4 x salary
* Income protection
* Private medical insurance
* Health cash plan
* Car benefit - Car Allowance or Company Car
* Bi-Annual Bonus
* Annual professional institution subscription costs
* Career and professional development opportunities
Lowbury Construction is looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in Civil Engineering to join the team. Don’t miss this opportunity to build on your experience and progress within an established, forwarding-thinking company.
Quantity Surveyor
£35,000 - £50,0000 per annum, negotiable dependent on experience + Bonus + Company Car
Full Time, Permanent Position
Manchester, M44 5AD
Career Progression and Training Opportunities
Please Note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
Lowbury Construction is a multidisciplinary construction company that has been trading successfully for over 40 years. We focus on civil engineering but undertake a wide variety of works from civils, utilities, demolition and industrial building to refurbishments and internal fit outs.
We work primarily for the utility industry and have secured several long-term frameworks with national clients that we have worked with for over 30 years.
We have the capacity to cover projects ranging from £2,000 - £2,500,000. The company is proud to be able to complete such a huge range of individual projects to the highest possible standards – and the level of variety means to two days are the same.
Who are we Looking for?
We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 5 years’ experience with a background in firstly civils, as well as industrial / building, who would welcome the challenge of becoming an integral member of a multi-disciplinary company.
If you have drive and ambition, we can offer plenty of opportunities for career development. Promotion at all levels is very much part of the role.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary dependent on experience.
* Company Car/ Car Allowance.
* 29 days holiday inc. Bank holidays.
* On Site Parking.
* Bonus.
* Free Tea/Coffee.
How to apply for the Quantity Surveyor role:
If you have the skills and experience required for this Manchester - based surveying position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.
Other suitable skills and experience includes: Surveyor Manchester, Building Planning, Building Maintenance, Remedial Works, High Quality Housing, Commercial Property Survey, Asset Management. Building Surveyor, Land Surveyor, Housing, Property Surveyor, Surveyor Jobs Sunbury, Surveyors Assistant, Civil Engineer, Construction
23/03/2022
Permanent
Lowbury Construction is looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in Civil Engineering to join the team. Don’t miss this opportunity to build on your experience and progress within an established, forwarding-thinking company.
Quantity Surveyor
£35,000 - £50,0000 per annum, negotiable dependent on experience + Bonus + Company Car
Full Time, Permanent Position
Manchester, M44 5AD
Career Progression and Training Opportunities
Please Note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
Lowbury Construction is a multidisciplinary construction company that has been trading successfully for over 40 years. We focus on civil engineering but undertake a wide variety of works from civils, utilities, demolition and industrial building to refurbishments and internal fit outs.
We work primarily for the utility industry and have secured several long-term frameworks with national clients that we have worked with for over 30 years.
We have the capacity to cover projects ranging from £2,000 - £2,500,000. The company is proud to be able to complete such a huge range of individual projects to the highest possible standards – and the level of variety means to two days are the same.
Who are we Looking for?
We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 5 years’ experience with a background in firstly civils, as well as industrial / building, who would welcome the challenge of becoming an integral member of a multi-disciplinary company.
If you have drive and ambition, we can offer plenty of opportunities for career development. Promotion at all levels is very much part of the role.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary dependent on experience.
* Company Car/ Car Allowance.
* 29 days holiday inc. Bank holidays.
* On Site Parking.
* Bonus.
* Free Tea/Coffee.
How to apply for the Quantity Surveyor role:
If you have the skills and experience required for this Manchester - based surveying position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.
Other suitable skills and experience includes: Surveyor Manchester, Building Planning, Building Maintenance, Remedial Works, High Quality Housing, Commercial Property Survey, Asset Management. Building Surveyor, Land Surveyor, Housing, Property Surveyor, Surveyor Jobs Sunbury, Surveyors Assistant, Civil Engineer, Construction
Our client a well-known civil engineering main contractor based in southern Yorkshire is seeking a permanent Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their well established team.
The company operates in a number of civil engineering markets however we are in need of either a SQS that is looking for the next step up in their career or an MQS seeking a new challenge. The successful applicant would be managing 1 x SQS, 1 x QS and 1 x Assistant QS. The projects are all NEC contracts and ranged from £100K to around £1million in value and in any given week they have around 20-30 live sites. We are seeking an applicant that has good NEC knowledge and CVR reports both producing their own and compiling the teams reports into one overall division CVR then reporting this to the end client. Applicants that are used to selecting and setting up subbies on NEC contracts is also required. As this is a long-term civils framework whilst being contractual is important maintaining and building upon client relationships is important. The ideal candidate would have main contractor experience can do the above but also has managed other surveyors previously.
The role offers a very competitive salary and benefits package, the opportunity to work only 3 days in the office and a 39 hour week with many other benefits also offered. For more information on this role please call David Fletcher of CDM Recruitment
23/03/2022
Permanent
Our client a well-known civil engineering main contractor based in southern Yorkshire is seeking a permanent Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their well established team.
The company operates in a number of civil engineering markets however we are in need of either a SQS that is looking for the next step up in their career or an MQS seeking a new challenge. The successful applicant would be managing 1 x SQS, 1 x QS and 1 x Assistant QS. The projects are all NEC contracts and ranged from £100K to around £1million in value and in any given week they have around 20-30 live sites. We are seeking an applicant that has good NEC knowledge and CVR reports both producing their own and compiling the teams reports into one overall division CVR then reporting this to the end client. Applicants that are used to selecting and setting up subbies on NEC contracts is also required. As this is a long-term civils framework whilst being contractual is important maintaining and building upon client relationships is important. The ideal candidate would have main contractor experience can do the above but also has managed other surveyors previously.
The role offers a very competitive salary and benefits package, the opportunity to work only 3 days in the office and a 39 hour week with many other benefits also offered. For more information on this role please call David Fletcher of CDM Recruitment
An existing client of Sphere Solutions, are looking for a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor, to join their expanding business in June / July this year.
Whilst working in this role, you will be part of a growing regional Commercial team. You will be able to assist or lead the project, which is a £30M new build Industrial development (Gloucester).
You will have support in the form of additional Surveyors, Assistants, roaming Commercial Managers / Directors, whilst reporting into a regional MQS.
My client are a large National Main Contractor, who specialise in Industrial builds across the UK.
Therefore, as you would expect the development in question consists of the following:
* Steel Frame
* Groundwork's / Civils
* Cladding / Externals
* Internals
The ideal candidate for the role will have a background in main contracting. Knowledge and experience within the above mentioned sectors would also be of benefit.
For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience
23/03/2022
Permanent
An existing client of Sphere Solutions, are looking for a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor, to join their expanding business in June / July this year.
Whilst working in this role, you will be part of a growing regional Commercial team. You will be able to assist or lead the project, which is a £30M new build Industrial development (Gloucester).
You will have support in the form of additional Surveyors, Assistants, roaming Commercial Managers / Directors, whilst reporting into a regional MQS.
My client are a large National Main Contractor, who specialise in Industrial builds across the UK.
Therefore, as you would expect the development in question consists of the following:
* Steel Frame
* Groundwork's / Civils
* Cladding / Externals
* Internals
The ideal candidate for the role will have a background in main contracting. Knowledge and experience within the above mentioned sectors would also be of benefit.
For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience