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Overview Site Manager - Heathrow Airport - 55K I am currently representing an excellent facilities & construction expert who are in need of a site manager from a construction background to work within Heathrow Airport on a permanent basis. They have been successfully operating for over 10 years and provide full construction fit out through to facilities maintenance to high end commercial clients including airports, show rooms and various others. You will be looking after in house and sub-contractors overseeing various works to airport lounges with project values and teams sizes varying from project to project. You will mainly be based at Heathrow airport operating from the on site office space. Responsibilities supervising and overseeing the direction of the project ensuring that the client's specifications and requirements are met, reviewing progress and liaising with quantity surveyors to monitor costs liaising with the client, other construction professionals and, sometimes, members of the public coordinating and supervising construction workers selecting tools and materials making safety inspections and ensuring construction and site safety checking and preparing site reports, designs and drawings maintaining quality control procedures finding ways to prevent problems from happening and to solve any that crop up assessing and minimising risk writing reports and keeping on top of paperwork helping to negotiating contracts and securing permits and licences. Qualifications They are ideally looking for someone from a construction background who has successfully delivered high end projects with experience of managing large teams and projects. Benefits 50- 55K Basic Salary - dependant on exp. Mobile phone & laptop provided On Site vans with fuelling station Stakeholder pension scheme & Generous Sick pay 22 days holiday plus bank holidays Working hours day - 07.45 - 16.30 Working at Heathrow - all training costs and development associated with operating for the company / within the Airport If you feel you would be well suited for the role or would like to find out more, please send your up to date CV or contact me to discuss.

Estimating/ Commercial Assistant- Co. Antrim A Building Contractor based in Co. Antrim region has an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Estimator/ Commercial Assistant. Your key activities will include: Preparation of take-off's and collating tender documents for submission of quotations in conjunction with managing surveyor. General estimating processes. Preparation of material enquiries, analysing quotations and placing of materials orders. Resolve material and plant invoice queries and discrepancies. Carry out tasks as instructed by various members of the Commercial/quantity surveying team, such as measurement for valuations Assist in preparing subcontract enquiries / quotation comparisons and subcontract documents. Attend meetings and training sessions as requested. Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time. This role would suit someone with a HNC in Construction (or similar), or Part-time QS/ Construction Degree student. However a Construction Qualification is not essential for this role. Applications are also welcome from Administrators/ Document Controllers with relevant construction industry experience. For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Michelle Doran at CSR on . Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business on behalf of our clients

Job Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor Eastern Green Link 2 Location: Based on site at Peterhead Contract Type: Permanent Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure About the Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to play a pivotal role on one of the UK s most ambitious infrastructure projects Eastern Green Link 2 , a major HVDC subsea cable development connecting Scotland and England. This position offers a chance to lead the commercial function on a landmark project shaping the UK s future energy infrastructure. You ll join a progressive Tier 1 contractor with a strong pipeline of complex infrastructure work, offering long-term career growth and a collaborative working culture. Key Responsibilities: Take full commercial responsibility for project delivery in line with contractual, financial, and legal obligations Lead and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors, ensuring commercial best practice and compliance Oversee the preparation and agreement of interim applications for payment, final accounts, and contract variations Work closely with project delivery teams to manage risk and optimise performance Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders Ensure timely and accurate reporting to senior leadership and support strategic decision-making Required Skills & Experience: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field Proven experience as a Managing or Senior Quantity Surveyor on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and UK construction law Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills Ability to manage complex commercial issues while maintaining attention to detail What s On Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements A long-term role on a nationally significant infrastructure project Genuine career progression and personal development opportunities A collaborative, values-driven working environment How to Apply: If you're a commercially astute professional looking to take the lead on a high-profile project, apply now with your CV. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step up into a leadership role? This is a rare opportunity to join a well-established, forward-thinking Construction & Property Consultancy with a proven track record across Healthcare, Education, Residential, Retail, and Commercial sectors. Based in Kingston upon Thames , this multidisciplinary consultancy offers a fast-paced, client-facing role where you'll lead high-profile projects and pave the way to Associate level and beyond . The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor , you'll take full ownership of major projects across London and the South East. Working closely with Directors, you'll manage project delivery, mentor junior surveyors, and help drive strategic growth. This is a key position in a respected consultancy that truly values its people, offering both autonomy and support in equal measure. You'll be encouraged to shape your own career while working on varied and rewarding schemes. Current projects include: 40m NEC new-build Healthcare facility 15m JCT Design & Build Healthcare project 450-unit Affordable Residential scheme University developments from 2m- 5m Local authority and energy sector programmes This is more than just a delivery role - you'll help win new work, contribute to internal development, and play a key part in the company's London growth plans. The Senior Quantity Surveyor - Requirements A RICS-accredited degree (BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying preferred). MRICS Significant Quantity Surveying experience within a UK Construction Consultancy . Strong pre- and post-contract cost management expertise. A proven track record in managing projects independently. Ability to commute to Kingston upon Thames. In Return? 70,000 - 80,000 Car allowance 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working (2 days WFH) Mileage reimbursement Pension scheme Company laptop and phone Professional Membership Fees Paid Discretionary bonus Diverse project workload Clear long-term career progression opportunities Choice of other flexible benefits If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to take charge of high-value schemes and progress your career in a dynamic consultancy environment, this is your chance to make it happen. Ref: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager / Project Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / MRICS / Senior Cost Consultant / QS / PQS

Estimating/ Commercial Assistant- Co. Antrim A Building Contractor based in Co. Antrim region has an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Estimator/ Commercial Assistant. Your key activities will include: Preparation of take-off's and collating tender documents for submission of quotations in conjunction with managing surveyor. General estimating processes. Preparation of material enquiries, analysing quotations and placing of materials orders. Resolve material and plant invoice queries and discrepancies. Carry out tasks as instructed by various members of the Commercial/quantity surveying team, such as measurement for valuations Assist in preparing subcontract enquiries / quotation comparisons and subcontract documents. Attend meetings and training sessions as requested. Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time. This role would suit someone with a HNC in Construction (or similar), or Part-time QS/ Construction Degree student. However a Construction Qualification is not essential for this role. Applications are also welcome from Administrators/ Document Controllers with relevant construction industry experience. For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Michelle Doran at CSR on (phone number removed). Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business on behalf of our clients. INDNI

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / NEC Contract Manager Location: London, Aylesbury, Banbury Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £70,000 Per Annum Purpose of role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyor / NEC Contract Manager to join our team within the Chiltern Railways. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing commercial and contractual elements of projects delivered under the NEC suite of contracts, ensuring effective cost control, risk management, and compliance across the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Commercial & Contract Management: Administer NEC3/NEC4 contracts, including Options A, C, and E. Draft and manage early warnings, compensation events, and contract communications. Monitor and manage change control processes. Assist in preparing and reviewing subcontractor agreements. Cost & Value Management: Prepare and manage cost plans, cash flow forecasts, and valuations. Monitor project budgets and provide accurate cost reporting. Evaluate contractor applications and manage payments in accordance with contract terms. Support final account settlements. Project Support: Liaise with project teams, engineers, and suppliers to ensure accurate cost and contract control. Attend site meetings, progress reviews, and commercial discussions. Support procurement, including tender evaluation and contract award. Compliance & Governance: Ensure adherence to Network Rail or client-specific commercial procedures. Ensure compliance with our National Rail Contract Maintain accurate records and audit trails for commercial activities. Contribute to risk and opportunity identification and mitigation. Requirements Experience: Proven experience working as a QS / Contract Administrator across UK rail infrastructure projects. Strong working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts (essential). Familiarity with rail standards, safety requirements, and commercial best practices. Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and negotiation skills. Proficient in Microsoft suite and other contract management tools. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Qualifications: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field. Membership of RICS, ICES, or equivalent (preferred).

M&E Quantity Surveyor - Join a Growing Specialist Contractor Are you an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor looking to make a significant impact within a dynamic and growing company? This specialist M&E Contractor, is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team. This role offers the chance to work on diverse projects, ensuring financial efficiency and high-quality standards. Why Consider This Role? Professional Growth: Become an integral part of a small, close-knit team where your contributions are highly valued. This role provides the perfect environment to enhance your skills and advance your career. Flexibility: While this is an onsite position, there is flexibility to work from home upon request, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic. Impactful Work: Play a crucial role in managing project costs, ensuring projects are completed within budget while maintaining high standards. Your expertise will directly influence the success of various domestic and commercial projects. Key Responsibilities: - Cost Estimation: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for M&E projects. - Budget Management: Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring financial efficiency and cost control throughout the project lifecycle. - Tendering: Prepare tender documents, evaluate bids, and assist in the selection of contractors and suppliers. - Contract Administration: Review, negotiate, and manage contracts to ensure compliance with project specifications and company standards. - Project Analysis: Analyze project specifications, drawings, and contracts to identify potential risks and opportunities. - Cost Reporting: Produce regular financial reports, including cost forecasts and budget variances, to provide insights to project stakeholders. - Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables. - Value Engineering: Identify and implement cost-saving measures and value engineering solutions without compromising quality. - Documentation: Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions, contracts, and project documentation. Skills and Experience Required: - Proven experience in estimating and quantity surveying within the M&E industry. - A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred. - Strong knowledge of M&E methods, materials, and legal regulations affecting the industry. - Excellent analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy. - Proficiency in relevant software applications for cost estimation and project management. - Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise with various stakeholders and present findings clearly. If you would like to know more, please get in touch!

Freelance Quantity Surveyor Location: Chiswick Contract Type: Freelance Duration: Ongoing Start Date: ASAP Day Rate: Competitive based on experience About the Project We re seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join our team on a prestigious multi-million-pound commercial fit-out project. This is a high-profile development involving premium interior finishes, complex M&E integration, and fast-paced delivery for a blue-chip client. Key Responsibilities Manage all cost control, budgeting, and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle Prepare and review tender packages, sub-contractor comparisons, and contract documentation Conduct valuations, variations, and final accounts Liaise closely with the Project Manager, Design Team, and Client QS to ensure commercial transparency and best value Provide accurate cash flow forecasts and progress reports Support procurement and supply chain management for key fit-out trades Requirements Proven track record as a Quantity Surveyor within the fit-out / interiors / commercial construction sector Experience managing projects valued at £5m+ Strong knowledge of JCT and Design & Build Projects Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills Able to work independently and manage multiple workstreams RICS qualification or equivalent (preferred)

Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) Location: Warwick (office-based in Solihull initially) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Recruiter: Red Sky Personnel Red Sky Personnel are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading Tier 1 main contractor for a Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) to join their in-house Mechanical & Electrical delivery division. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK s most respected construction and infrastructure companies, working on a major long-term scheme in Warwick, supporting the project from PCSA through to completion. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP), you will play a key commercial role overseeing all building services elements of the project, ensuring compliance, financial control, and value management across all stages of delivery. Day-to-day responsibilities will include: Managing valuations, project cashflows, turnover forecasts, and cost reporting. Supporting procurement, tender reviews, and subcontract administration. Providing legal and contractual guidance on orders, changes, and claims. Leading commercial reviews and driving value engineering and margin improvement initiatives. Managing and mentoring junior commercial team members. About You To be successful in this role, you should have: Proven experience in a commercial role within a main contractor or consultancy, ideally focused on MEP or building services. Strong understanding of various contract forms and commercial processes. Excellent communication and leadership skills with a collaborative approach. Ability to work independently while supporting wider project and commercial teams. What s on Offer This company offers long-term stability, excellent career progression, and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Car allowance and travel expenses Matched pension up to 7.5% Private healthcare Life assurance (x4 salary) 26 days holiday + bank holidays (with the option to buy up to 5 additional days) Green car scheme and share incentives Enhanced family-friendly policies If you re an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor looking to work with a major contractor on a flagship project, apply today or contact Rachel Marrey at Red Sky Personnel for a confidential discussion.

Job Order Form - Quantity Surveyor Position Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Derbyshire Reports To: Commercial Manager Recruiter: Recruitment Reason for Hire: Addition to the team - supporting business growth Company Overview A well-established and steadily expanding commercial flooring contractor delivering projects across high-rise residential and large-scale residential developments . The company works with Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors , providing specialist flooring solutions for complex projects. Head Office: Derbyshire(Apply for further detail) Team Size: 15 Office staff Employees Turnover: £8 million (targeting 10-12% annual growth) Clients: Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors Environment: Stable, well-run, and organised - a developing business with consistent growth and strong repeat clients Culture: Young, friendly, and professional mix of experience levels with low staff turnover The Role The Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for managing all commercial and contractual aspects of flooring projects from tender through to final account , including valuations, variations, applications, and cost management . You'll work closely with the Commercial Manager and could manage various projects within the business, maintaining strong client relationships through regular site visits. Key Responsibilities Manage commercial aspects of projects from start to finish. Prepare and manage tenders, valuations, variations, and final accounts . Handle budgeting, forecasting, and cost control on assigned projects. Ensure all contractual matters are properly administered (mainly JCT , occasionally NEC ). Attend and manage site visits to build and maintain client relationships. Liaise with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure smooth project delivery. Support business growth and operational efficiency within the commercial department. Projects Projects are typically valued between £1.5m-£2m , working with Tier 1 main contractors on overall schemes of £100m+ . Fantastic Projects located across the UK - occasional travel required (expenses covered). Candidate Profile Experience: 3-5 years' experience as a QS(Ideal Not essential), ideally within construction or interior trades. Qualifications: Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Contract Knowledge: JCT essential; NEC beneficial. Attributes: Strong communication and client-facing skills. Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage own workload. Commercially astute and detail-focused. Capable of working independently and collaboratively within a small, close-knit team. Open to progression opportunities Salary & Benefits Salary Range: £28,000 - £45,000 (DOE) Car Allowance / Company Car: £300-£400 per month Holidays: 20 days + bank holidays, plus 1 extra day per year of service (loyalty scheme) Pension: Standard company pension scheme Additional Benefits: Free chiropractor (local partner clinic) Quarterly company events (team dinners, lunches, half-day Fridays) Refreshments and fruit provided daily Free parking on-site Flexible start times (7:30-9:00am, depending on commute & time finished) Opportunity for career progression within the business Interview Process 1st Stage: Teams interview 2nd Stage: In-person at the office or informal lunch with the relevant team Company USPs Working with Tier 1 Contractors Financially strong, well-managed business with steady growth and stability Low staff turnover and excellent team culture Relaxed, flexible environment - focus on getting the job done Modern office in Derbyshire with plans to expand locally Leadership open to and supportive of female surveyors , citing their strong organisational skills Clear progression route Trusting management styles, creating a results driven Culture Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join a growing, stable, and forward-thinking commercial flooring contractor . The company offers autonomy, exposure to Tier 1 projects, and clear long-term progression to a senior commercial role within a friendly and flexible environment. INDLON

Quantity Surveyor Southend-On-Sea 45,000 - 65,000 basic + Fast Track to Director + Landmark Projects + Bonus Discretionary + Private Medical Care + Pension + MORE! Ready to take your career to the next level? Step into a Quantity Surveyor role where you'll lead the commercial function of a dynamic, forward-thinking civil contractor. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to shape the future of the UK's infrastructure while carving out your own path to senior leadership. With direct support from senior leadership and a clear progression route to Director level, your impact will be recognised, your ideas valued, and your results rewarded. You'll be at the heart of exciting civil projects, playing a key role in their delivery, while being part of an ambitious team that's set on becoming a market leader. If this role sounds like you apply now and secure your spot. Your role as a Quantity Surveyor: Driving financial control and project profitability through accurate cost management and forecasting Overseeing subcontractors to ensure quality delivery on time and to spec Building strong client relationships through regular meetings and progress updates Managing and valuing variations, ensuring every detail is captured and agreed The Ideal Quantity Surveyor will have: A degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying Background in UK Construction (Groundworks or Civils) UK driver's licence For immediate consideration please call Matthew on (phone number removed) or click to apply

We are currently seeking an experienced Drylining Quantity Surveyor to join our client's team. They are a leading contractor in high-quality interior finishes for commercial, residential, and mixed-used projects. Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and proactive Quantity Surveyor to join our team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage commercial aspects of drylining projects, supporting project delivery from inception to completion on prestigious projects. You will play a role in managing costs, procurement, and contractual relationships to ensure project success. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage detailed cost estimates, budgets, and financial forecasts for drylining projects. Manage the procurement process by obtaining quotes, evaluating tenders, and negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors. Prepare and submit interim valuations, cost reports, and final accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Monitor and control project costs, identifying potential overruns or savings, and implementing corrective actions. Manage contractual documentation, variations, and change control processes. Maintain comprehensive records of project financials and contractual correspondence. Collaborate closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to ensure smooth financial and contractual operations. Provide commercial guidance on risk management, claims, and dispute resolution. Ensure all projects adhere to health and safety regulations, company policies, and quality standards. Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within drylining, interior fit-out, or construction sectors. Strong commercial acumen, negotiation skills, and experience managing multiple projects. Proficiency in industry-standard software (e.g., CostX, Bluebeam, MS Office Suite). Excellent numeracy, communication, and organisational abilities. Enthusiastic, proactive, and committed to continuous professional development. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Project Quantity Surveyor Chelmsford, with occasional site travel across London and the East of England 60,000 - 70,000 + Car Allowance + Package + Flexible Working + Progression to Associate + Chartership Support + Excellent Training This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join an established and growing consultancy that fosters a culture of development, offering ample opportunity to gain further qualifications and experience, with clear progression based on merit to Associate level. Are you a client-side Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity? Do you want to join a well-respected consultancy where you'll be exposed to a variety of sectors while advancing your technical and professional career? This consultancy is highly experienced across the construction industry, working in sectors such as residential, commercial, and public. They provide project support in surveying, contract advice, and project management at every stage of a project. Their strong emphasis on building and maintaining quality client relationships has been key to their longstanding success. Due to an upturn in workload, they are now looking to expand their dynamic and inclusive team. In this role, you will manage projects from concept through to completion, guiding clients through the entire process while delivering high-quality commercial advice. Your responsibilities will include preparing cost plans and estimates, managing tender processes, and appointing contractors. You may also be required to support with contract administration and employer's agent duties, depending on client requirements. Additionally, you will play a key role in supporting and mentoring apprentices within the office, helping to sustain the company's development-focused culture. The ideal candidate will be a Quantity Surveyor with consultancy experience in residential, commercial, or educational projects, who is keen to progress their career and is open to site travel as required. This is a superb opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established consultancy with a clear path to progression in a meritocratic environment, working on a wide variety of projects for diverse clients. The Role: Managing projects from conception to completion Working across the Residential, Commercial, and Educational sectors Based in Chelmsford, with occasional site travel across London and the East of England Excellent opportunities for technical and professional development The Person: Quantity Surveyor with consultancy experience Experience in Residential, Commercial, or Educational projects Within a commutable distance to Chelmsford Full UK driving licence and willing to travel Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson at Rise Technical Recruitment. This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.

Project Quantity Surveyor - London Construction Consultancy Landmark Projects Career Development Are you looking to take the next step in your career with a highly respected construction consultancy? Our client, a leading name in the industry, is seeking a talented Project Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team in London. With an excellent brand reputation and a portfolio of high-profile, iconic projects, this consultancy offers the chance to work on some of the most exciting developments in the city. They pride themselves not only on delivering outstanding results for clients but also on creating a supportive environment where ambitious professionals can thrive. What's on offer: Exposure to landmark projects across London A collaborative, forward-thinking consultancy environment Clear pathways for career progression and professional development Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package The role: As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing costs, contracts, and commercial aspects across a range of construction projects. You'll work closely with clients, contractors, and colleagues to ensure successful delivery, while gaining invaluable experience on high-profile schemes. About you: Experienced Quantity Surveyor with consultancy background (MRICS desirable, but not essential) Strong commercial and contractual knowledge Excellent communication and client-facing skills Ambition to grow your career within a respected consultancy If you're looking to join a firm with a strong reputation, exciting projects, and genuine opportunities to progress, this could be the perfect move. Apply now or get in touch to learn more with Andreea Hudson Aldwych Consulting 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 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.

I'm looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support a well-respected Housing Association in the West Midlands, managing a portfolio of over 17,000 homes. You'll focus on repairs, maintenance, voids, and capital works, using NHF SORs and Excel for commercial reporting and cost management. Benefits for the Quantity Surveyor: 34 days' annual leave (including birthday and bank holidays) Private healthcare and dental cover from day one 11% employer pension contribution Salary sacrifice car scheme 26 weeks' full maternity pay / 8 weeks' paternity pay Career development and training opportunities Discounts on gyms, retail, and more Key responsibilities: Manage commercial performance across housing workstreams Use NHF SORs to prepare specifications and costings Monitor budgets, cash flow, and invoicing Support dispute resolution and ensure contractual compliance Oversee supplier and subcontractor processes Requirements: Quantity surveying experience within social housing Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables) Knowledge of NHF SOR 7.2 HND/HNC or equivalent in Construction or Surveying Full UK driving licence If you're interested in applying for the Quantity Surveyor role, please apply online now or contact Jazmin on (phone number removed) / (url removed)

Seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy based in Guildford. The company is a dynamic and forward-thinking independent construction consultancy. They hold a strong reputation for providing high-quality Cost Management, Project Management and Building Surveying services - delivering exceptional results for their clients. As the business looks to the future, with consideration of its immediate needs and succession, their Cost Management department is now looking to appoint two talented Senior / Associate level Quantity Surveyors to complement and add value to the existing team. The roles will be based in their Guildford office, with time spent on site on projects and an opportunity to work from home on occasion. Your new role As a new Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will play an integral part of the leadership team, contributing both strategic insight and hands-on expertise. You will work closely with a significant portfolio of clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The projects will cover a range of sectors, including private / independent schools, prime residential, commercial and heritage buildings, encompassing both new builds and refurbishments / fit outs. The role is a genuine opportunity for someone who wants to drive business growth, influence company direction, and progress into a more senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities - Providing comprehensive quantity surveying services on a range of projects, from initial feasibility studies right through to final account agreement. Managing all aspects of cost planning, cost control, and value engineering to ensure projects are delivered within budget and maximise value for our clients. Preparing tender documents, bills of quantities, and contract documentation. Leading on contract administration, change control, and managing claims and variations. Conducting regular site visits and attending project meetings to monitor progress, value completed work and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team, sharing your knowledge and helping to build our future talent. Building and nurturing positive relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to drive collaborative project delivery. Contributing to business development activities, supporting the preparation of bids and proposals, and identifying opportunities for growth. Assisting in the development of company policies, best practice standards, and new service offerings. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualifiedProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager working within a construction consultancy / surveying practice. In-depth knowledge of cost management, commercial management, procurement and contract administration.Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Proficient knowledge of a range of building contracts including JCT & NEC.Previous experience in a senior or leadership capacity, with a track record of mentoring and managing junior team members is desirable. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #

Senior QS - TIER 1 Contractor - Kent - Education works £to 85k Your new company One of the UK's leading tier-1 contractors within their growing Kent business now seek an experienced Senior QS to play a key role in delivering high-profile projects across the Southern Home Counties. With multiple major projects starting this year its a period of expansion and success within the business. Projects are typically 2 Stage education schemes in the £20 - 40 mill range with healthcare and some residential schemes supplementing the workload. Your new role You'll be working as a senior QS overseeing one large project as part of the larger site team. You'll be the go-to person for commercial strategy, commercial reporting, and team leadership working closely with the site team, commercial team, subcontractors, and other external stakeholders. You'll manage your own team and be fundamental to the short, medium and long-term commercial wellbeing of a large contract. What you'll need to succeed You'll have solid experience managing your own projects, ideally on two-stage schemes, and you've spent time in main contracting-especially on Department for Education (DfE) jobs ranging from £10m to £40m. You've studied commercial management (or something similar), hold a degree or HNC, and might even be RICS qualified. You're confident using commercial systems like COINS or Sphere, and above all, you're a team player who's passionate about delivering high-quality work and making a real impact. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of up to £85k + package. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Associate Director of Quantity Surveying If this opportunity isn't quite right for you but you're exploring your next career move, we have a range of roles across the cost consultancy and quantity surveying space - please contact Abby on for a confidential discussion. Your new company An established and highly regarded independent firm of Chartered Quantity Surveyors, with offices in Glasgow and Edinburgh, is seeking to appoint an Associate Director to join its senior leadership team. With over four decades of experience, the firm has built a reputation for delivering high-quality, client-focused consultancy services across a broad range of sectors, including residential, hospitality, education, retail, and conservation. Known for its technical excellence and integrity, the firm takes a proactive approach to cost management, offering strategic insight and tailored solutions throughout the project lifecycle. What sets this consultancy apart is its commitment to anticipating and managing costs rather than simply reporting them. This philosophy is embedded in its approach to cost planning, value management, cost control, and whole life costing. Consultants are supported by a comprehensive internal cost database and modern digital tools, enabling advice that is both rigorous and responsive. The firm also combines the scale and expertise of a national practice with the attentiveness and flexibility of a boutique operation, fostering long-standing client relationships built on trust and collaboration. Internally, the organisation benefits from a stable and experienced leadership team that is actively involved in both project delivery and strategic growth. It promotes a working environment that values professionalism, respect, and continuous development, with recent internal promotions reflecting a strong commitment to recognising and nurturing talent. Your new role As Associate Director, you will take on a senior leadership position within the cost consultancy function. You will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of services across a diverse and high-value portfolio, acting as a trusted advisor to clients and ensuring that consultancy outputs align with best practice and commercial objectives. The role will involve strategic client engagement, operational planning, and the mentoring of internal teams, with a focus on maintaining the firm's reputation for excellence and responsiveness. You will lead commissions across key sectors including residential development, hospitality and leisure, education, retail, and heritage conservation. These projects range in value from modest refurbishments to large-scale new builds exceeding £75 million. Your role will be central to ensuring that cost advice is not only accurate and timely but also strategically aligned with the client's broader commercial and operational goals. In addition to project leadership, you will contribute to the development of the business, supporting growth initiatives and helping to shape the future direction of the consultancy. This is a role that demands both technical competence and strategic insight, offering the opportunity to influence outcomes at both project and organisational levels. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this opportunity, you will need to hold chartered status (MRICS) and bring a demonstrable track record in senior cost consultancy roles, ideally within a consultancy environment. You should possess strong commercial awareness, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a consultative approach to client engagement. The role requires a high level of strategic thinking, leadership capability, and proficiency in modern cost management platforms. You will be someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, values quality and innovation, and is committed to delivering meaningful outcomes for clients and colleagues alike. What you'll get in return This opportunity offers more than just a senior title - it provides a platform for meaningful impact within a respected and forward-thinking consultancy. You will be joining a business that values its people and invests in their development, offering a working environment that is both professionally stimulating and personally supportive.The role comes with a salary of up to £65,000, dependent on experience, and is complemented by a comprehensive benefits package. This includes flexible working arrangements, structured career development pathways, and access to a wide variety of high-profile projects across Scotland and the wider UK. You will benefit from direct exposure to strategic decision-making, client engagement at the highest level, and the opportunity to shape the future of the consultancy's cost management offering. The firm places a strong emphasis on internal progression and recognises the importance of leadership continuity. You will be working alongside experienced directors who are actively involved in both project delivery and business growth, within a culture that values collaboration, respect, and long-term career investment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Great freelance opportunity! Your new company This well-established civil engineering contractor has a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects across Scotland. With a focus on water, marine, and energy sectors, they are known for their technical excellence and collaborative approach. Due to a strong pipeline of work, they are seeking an experienced freelance Quantity Surveyor to support ongoing projects. Your new role As a Freelance Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of civil engineering projects from procurement through to final account. Your duties will include: Preparing and reviewing subcontractor packages and valuations Monitoring project costs and reporting on commercial performance Managing change control and variations Liaising with site teams and clients to ensure accurate cost reporting Supporting the project team with contractual and commercial advice This role is site-based with flexibility depending on project requirements. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the civil engineering sector Strong knowledge of NEC contracts Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Excellent communication and negotiation skills A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline What you'll get in return Competitive day rate of £400-£420, outside IR35 Opportunity to work with a respected contractor on high-profile infrastructure projects Flexible working arrangements depending on project needs Supportive and collaborative team environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #