Senior Quantity Surveyor - Utilities Major London Infrastructure Project Main Contractor Up to 65k p/a We're recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial and cost management across multiple civils packages on a major station modernisation and infrastructure delivery scheme in London. You'll own commercial strategy, lead a small QS team, and manage cost for works spanning utilities, structural, civils, and fit-out scopes. You'll partner with project controls, design teams, and senior stakeholders to drive value, manage risk, and deliver commercial outcomes on a complex, multi-billion-pound programme. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial strategy and cost management across multiple work packages and disciplines Establish, maintain, and defend cost budgets and forecasts; escalate and resolve significant variances Mentor and line-manage junior QS staff and support cost engineers Develop and implement change control, variation order, and claims strategy Lead commercial negotiations with key subcontractors and suppliers Monitor and forecast subcontractor performance, invoicing, and payment applications at portfolio level Prepare commercial reports and cost forecasts for main board and project controls; present to senior stakeholders Identify and develop commercial claims and cost recovery opportunities; manage dispute resolution Liaise with civils, structural, and MEP teams on cost and schedule implications of design and scope changes Maintain commercial records, cost models, and supporting documentation to defend the contractual and financial position Contribute to procurement strategy and tender evaluation for major packages About You Chartered QS (RICS) or equivalent - or RICS eligible with substantial post-graduate experience 10+ years' post-qualification experience in infrastructure cost management, with proven track record on Tier 1 and Tier 2 projects Demonstrated leadership experience managing QS teams or cost functions Expert-level Excel, cost management software (Predict, Causeway, or equivalent), and financial modelling skills Confident managing 100m+ cost portfolios and complex, multi-disciplinary packages Strong negotiation and stakeholder management; credibility at director and client level Experience on major rail, station, or infrastructure modernisation schemes a distinct advantage Professional maturity and commercial acumen; able to advise senior project leadership What We Offer Up to 65k Per Annum + Benefits Full-time Permanent Role High-profile London infrastructure project with major client visibility Opportunity to mentor and build a commercial team Professional development and RICS CPD support If you're interested in this role, please submit your application to (url removed)
06/10/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Utilities Major London Infrastructure Project Main Contractor Up to 65k p/a We're recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial and cost management across multiple civils packages on a major station modernisation and infrastructure delivery scheme in London. You'll own commercial strategy, lead a small QS team, and manage cost for works spanning utilities, structural, civils, and fit-out scopes. You'll partner with project controls, design teams, and senior stakeholders to drive value, manage risk, and deliver commercial outcomes on a complex, multi-billion-pound programme. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial strategy and cost management across multiple work packages and disciplines Establish, maintain, and defend cost budgets and forecasts; escalate and resolve significant variances Mentor and line-manage junior QS staff and support cost engineers Develop and implement change control, variation order, and claims strategy Lead commercial negotiations with key subcontractors and suppliers Monitor and forecast subcontractor performance, invoicing, and payment applications at portfolio level Prepare commercial reports and cost forecasts for main board and project controls; present to senior stakeholders Identify and develop commercial claims and cost recovery opportunities; manage dispute resolution Liaise with civils, structural, and MEP teams on cost and schedule implications of design and scope changes Maintain commercial records, cost models, and supporting documentation to defend the contractual and financial position Contribute to procurement strategy and tender evaluation for major packages About You Chartered QS (RICS) or equivalent - or RICS eligible with substantial post-graduate experience 10+ years' post-qualification experience in infrastructure cost management, with proven track record on Tier 1 and Tier 2 projects Demonstrated leadership experience managing QS teams or cost functions Expert-level Excel, cost management software (Predict, Causeway, or equivalent), and financial modelling skills Confident managing 100m+ cost portfolios and complex, multi-disciplinary packages Strong negotiation and stakeholder management; credibility at director and client level Experience on major rail, station, or infrastructure modernisation schemes a distinct advantage Professional maturity and commercial acumen; able to advise senior project leadership What We Offer Up to 65k Per Annum + Benefits Full-time Permanent Role High-profile London infrastructure project with major client visibility Opportunity to mentor and build a commercial team Professional development and RICS CPD support If you're interested in this role, please submit your application to (url removed)
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing civil engineering and groundworks contractor delivering projects across Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional with a strong background in civils and groundworks to take ownership of multiple projects from tender through to final account. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing project costs, maximising profitability, and ensuring commercial success while working closely with operational teams, clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of civil engineering and groundworks projects. Prepare, review, and negotiate subcontract agreements. Produce accurate cost reports, forecasts, and CVRs. Measure and value works completed on site. Prepare and submit applications for payment. Assess and manage subcontractor payments and variations. Identify, value, and agree compensation events and claims. Monitor project costs and identify opportunities to improve profitability. Support procurement activities and supplier negotiations. Prepare and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Maintain strong relationships with project teams and clients. Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and company procedures. Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering and groundworks. Strong understanding of NEC and other standard forms of contract. Experience working on projects involving: Groundworks Earthworks Drainage Foundations Roads and Highways Infrastructure Works Utilities External Works Strong commercial and contractual awareness. Experience producing CVRs, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial management systems. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Experience working for a specialist groundworks or civil engineering contractor. Working knowledge of NEC contracts. Membership of RICS or studying towards professional qualification.
06/10/2026
Full time
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing civil engineering and groundworks contractor delivering projects across Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional with a strong background in civils and groundworks to take ownership of multiple projects from tender through to final account. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing project costs, maximising profitability, and ensuring commercial success while working closely with operational teams, clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of civil engineering and groundworks projects. Prepare, review, and negotiate subcontract agreements. Produce accurate cost reports, forecasts, and CVRs. Measure and value works completed on site. Prepare and submit applications for payment. Assess and manage subcontractor payments and variations. Identify, value, and agree compensation events and claims. Monitor project costs and identify opportunities to improve profitability. Support procurement activities and supplier negotiations. Prepare and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Maintain strong relationships with project teams and clients. Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and company procedures. Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering and groundworks. Strong understanding of NEC and other standard forms of contract. Experience working on projects involving: Groundworks Earthworks Drainage Foundations Roads and Highways Infrastructure Works Utilities External Works Strong commercial and contractual awareness. Experience producing CVRs, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial management systems. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Experience working for a specialist groundworks or civil engineering contractor. Working knowledge of NEC contracts. Membership of RICS or studying towards professional qualification.
Carmichael are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the team based in Hemal Hempstead. You would work across a variety of civils projects. The ideal candidate will have experience with civils and groundwork experience Applications for payment Variation/Compensation Event notices & quotations Cost tracking Assisting with forecasting / CVRs Measures / take offs need to have experience of using bluebeam Assisting with material procurement Site visits Site meetings Record keeping Role will include working across numerous civils/infrastructure projects ranging in value up to £4m Requires CSCS card A full clean driving licence is required for this role
06/10/2026
Full time
Carmichael are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the team based in Hemal Hempstead. You would work across a variety of civils projects. The ideal candidate will have experience with civils and groundwork experience Applications for payment Variation/Compensation Event notices & quotations Cost tracking Assisting with forecasting / CVRs Measures / take offs need to have experience of using bluebeam Assisting with material procurement Site visits Site meetings Record keeping Role will include working across numerous civils/infrastructure projects ranging in value up to £4m Requires CSCS card A full clean driving licence is required for this role
Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd
Sudbury, Suffolk
Location: Sudbury, Suffolk Rate: 549/day Umbrella Contract: Until April 2027 Working pattern: Hybrid, ideally 3 days per week on site/in the office Hours: 45 hours per week My T1 Contractor client is looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major infrastructure project in Sudbury. The role will support commercial delivery across packages of work related to an 11km of underground cable, with particular responsibility for HDD, trenching, ducting and associated civils works. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of assigned infrastructure packages Administering NEC contracts Preparing and managing applications for payment Managing CVRs and cost reporting Supporting compensation events, valuations and commercial change Working closely with delivery, engineering and wider commercial teams Managing subcontractor accounts and ensuring accurate commercial records Supporting junior members of the commercial team where required Requirements Ideally 5+ years' Quantity Surveying experience Strong construction or major infrastructure background Good working knowledge of NEC contracts and contract administration Experience with civils, utilities, power, cables or similar infrastructure advantageous FastDraft experience desirable RICS qualification desirable but not essential Able to work effectively within a large project and commercial team Able to commit to approximately 3 days per week in Sudbury This is a long-term contract opportunity for an experienced QS who can hit the ground running and take commercial ownership of major infrastructure packages. For more information, please call Daniel Baker on (phone number removed) or apply via this advert.
06/10/2026
Contract
Location: Sudbury, Suffolk Rate: 549/day Umbrella Contract: Until April 2027 Working pattern: Hybrid, ideally 3 days per week on site/in the office Hours: 45 hours per week My T1 Contractor client is looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major infrastructure project in Sudbury. The role will support commercial delivery across packages of work related to an 11km of underground cable, with particular responsibility for HDD, trenching, ducting and associated civils works. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of assigned infrastructure packages Administering NEC contracts Preparing and managing applications for payment Managing CVRs and cost reporting Supporting compensation events, valuations and commercial change Working closely with delivery, engineering and wider commercial teams Managing subcontractor accounts and ensuring accurate commercial records Supporting junior members of the commercial team where required Requirements Ideally 5+ years' Quantity Surveying experience Strong construction or major infrastructure background Good working knowledge of NEC contracts and contract administration Experience with civils, utilities, power, cables or similar infrastructure advantageous FastDraft experience desirable RICS qualification desirable but not essential Able to work effectively within a large project and commercial team Able to commit to approximately 3 days per week in Sudbury This is a long-term contract opportunity for an experienced QS who can hit the ground running and take commercial ownership of major infrastructure packages. For more information, please call Daniel Baker on (phone number removed) or apply via this advert.
Carmichael are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in civils to join the based in Peterborough. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is an integral member of the project team, providing commercial leadership and support to project delivery teams and senior management. The role is critical in driving cost efficiency, delivering high quality commercial analysis and ensuring effective risk and opportunity management across civil engineering projects. Role Purpose To lead and manage the commercial performance of projects, ensuring robust cost control, accurate reporting, effective cash management and strong contractual compliance. The role actively identifies and realises commercial opportunities while protecting the business from commercial risk and supporting continuous improvement in commercial practices. Key Accountabilities Commercial Management & Governance Provide accurate and timely cost and value reporting at the project and business unit level Ensure compliance with internal commercial processes and reporting timeframes Actively seek opportunities to improve commercial procedures and controls Support group and business unit reporting requirements Financial Performance Deliver accurate cash flow reporting and cash management Manage cost control and project forecasting Draft and update monthly CVRs, cost plans and commercial plans Compile upstream applications for payment Ensure expenditure and cash recovery align with business unit expectations Focus on driving value through subcontract procurement Contract & Risk Management Manage main contract and subcontract agreements, primarily IChemE and NEC forms Ensure contracts align with corporate governance requirements, identifying and managing risks and opportunities Lead subcontract procurement, negotiation and post contract management Manage applications for payment through to final account settlement Protect the business from commercial and contractual risk Leadership & Capability Share best practices and proactively advise site teams on cost management and efficiencies Support and guide junior commercial staff Demonstrate strong problem solving and decision making capability Actively develop professional competence and commercial expertise Stakeholder Management Liaise with clients, client representatives and third parties on commercial matters Build and maintain strong supply chain relationships Work closely with the wider project team to manage commercial performance Act as a trusted commercial advisor to operational teams Key Interfaces Commercial Manager / Managing Surveyor Project Managers and Project Teams Clients and Client Representatives Subcontractors and Supply Chain About you Essential Previous experience in the construction industry Familiarity with IChemE/ NEC forms of contract and knowledge and understanding of Construction Law Previous experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates, and accruals calculations Demonstrable experience in monthly forecasting and cost analysis. Excellent communication, numeric and computer literacy skills, proficient in Microsoft Office Exemplary organisation and time management skills, with the ability to work effectively under tight deadlines Desirable Member of RICS or other relevant professional body, or working towards CSCS card HND/degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying Demonstrable knowledge and experience in estimation Experience working for a direct delivery contractor An engaging communicator with problem-solving skills
06/10/2026
Full time
Carmichael are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in civils to join the based in Peterborough. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is an integral member of the project team, providing commercial leadership and support to project delivery teams and senior management. The role is critical in driving cost efficiency, delivering high quality commercial analysis and ensuring effective risk and opportunity management across civil engineering projects. Role Purpose To lead and manage the commercial performance of projects, ensuring robust cost control, accurate reporting, effective cash management and strong contractual compliance. The role actively identifies and realises commercial opportunities while protecting the business from commercial risk and supporting continuous improvement in commercial practices. Key Accountabilities Commercial Management & Governance Provide accurate and timely cost and value reporting at the project and business unit level Ensure compliance with internal commercial processes and reporting timeframes Actively seek opportunities to improve commercial procedures and controls Support group and business unit reporting requirements Financial Performance Deliver accurate cash flow reporting and cash management Manage cost control and project forecasting Draft and update monthly CVRs, cost plans and commercial plans Compile upstream applications for payment Ensure expenditure and cash recovery align with business unit expectations Focus on driving value through subcontract procurement Contract & Risk Management Manage main contract and subcontract agreements, primarily IChemE and NEC forms Ensure contracts align with corporate governance requirements, identifying and managing risks and opportunities Lead subcontract procurement, negotiation and post contract management Manage applications for payment through to final account settlement Protect the business from commercial and contractual risk Leadership & Capability Share best practices and proactively advise site teams on cost management and efficiencies Support and guide junior commercial staff Demonstrate strong problem solving and decision making capability Actively develop professional competence and commercial expertise Stakeholder Management Liaise with clients, client representatives and third parties on commercial matters Build and maintain strong supply chain relationships Work closely with the wider project team to manage commercial performance Act as a trusted commercial advisor to operational teams Key Interfaces Commercial Manager / Managing Surveyor Project Managers and Project Teams Clients and Client Representatives Subcontractors and Supply Chain About you Essential Previous experience in the construction industry Familiarity with IChemE/ NEC forms of contract and knowledge and understanding of Construction Law Previous experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates, and accruals calculations Demonstrable experience in monthly forecasting and cost analysis. Excellent communication, numeric and computer literacy skills, proficient in Microsoft Office Exemplary organisation and time management skills, with the ability to work effectively under tight deadlines Desirable Member of RICS or other relevant professional body, or working towards CSCS card HND/degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying Demonstrable knowledge and experience in estimation Experience working for a direct delivery contractor An engaging communicator with problem-solving skills
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our United Utilities Framework based across the North West of England Location: North West of England Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. An exciting opportunity to support the delivery of United Utilities' largest AMP experienced to date. You'll be part of a collaborative team delivering a diverse portfolio of projects, including wastewater treatment plant upgrades, chemical removal projects, bio-resource enhancements, and bathing water improvements. This role offers day-to-day commercial responsibility from inception to completion, supported by a dedicated team working towards shared goals. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the United Utilities AMP8 Enterprise Framework Programme team, supporting them in delivering a portfolio of works to the highest standards. Your day to day will include: Managing budgets, costs and commercial elements whilst driving profit and cash flow Overseeing procurement, subcontract management and change control procedures Monitoring and forecasting project costs and value, preparing monthly applications for payment Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders Supporting and developing junior team members to help them reach their potential What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have demonstrable experience in a similar role within civils or utilities contracts You have strong experience working with NEC contracts and Target Costs You hold a degree in Quantity Surveyor and are working towards or have attained professional membership You possess excellent communication skills with client facing attributes You hold a Full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here . There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
06/10/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our United Utilities Framework based across the North West of England Location: North West of England Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. An exciting opportunity to support the delivery of United Utilities' largest AMP experienced to date. You'll be part of a collaborative team delivering a diverse portfolio of projects, including wastewater treatment plant upgrades, chemical removal projects, bio-resource enhancements, and bathing water improvements. This role offers day-to-day commercial responsibility from inception to completion, supported by a dedicated team working towards shared goals. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the United Utilities AMP8 Enterprise Framework Programme team, supporting them in delivering a portfolio of works to the highest standards. Your day to day will include: Managing budgets, costs and commercial elements whilst driving profit and cash flow Overseeing procurement, subcontract management and change control procedures Monitoring and forecasting project costs and value, preparing monthly applications for payment Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders Supporting and developing junior team members to help them reach their potential What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have demonstrable experience in a similar role within civils or utilities contracts You have strong experience working with NEC contracts and Target Costs You hold a degree in Quantity Surveyor and are working towards or have attained professional membership You possess excellent communication skills with client facing attributes You hold a Full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here . There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Randstad Construction & Property
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
A Major Tier 1 contractor are looking to expand their team with a Quantity Surveyor in the Infrastructure division, supporting the successful delivery of their new 300m highways project in South West Engalnd. Scope of works include enabling earthworks, widening to the existing road, new link road and various structures. If you're looking for your next step in your career and want to be apart of a presitgisous project , this is the perfect opportunity for you . What will you be doing: Participate in creating a safe working environment. Produce Subcontract documentation including negotiation of terms and conditions, prices, and programme. Management of subcontract works packages including, interim assessments of the amount due and subsequent change management. Produce and issue all commercial notices, to both the Client and Subcontractors, as required by the form of contract. Manage change in a timely manner in accordance with the form of contract, including the production and submission of Compensation Event Quotations. Produce, submit, and agree monthly applications, to the Client, in accordance with the form of contract. Liaise with operational and engineering staff to ensure site records are kept to the standard required. Produce detailed monthly reports and Cost Value Reconciliation's (CVR) as required by the business unit or project. Produce and maintain a detailed 'Cost Plan', tracking and forecasting expenditure, including detailed schedules of Subcontractor 'liabilities' and use of Oracle based cost analyses. Interpret and critically evaluate expenditure reports produced by internal cost systems. Attending weekly progress and risk reduction meetings with the client and subcontractors. Apply the principles of 'Doing the right thing' in maximising value and profit. Be available to assist estimating and bid teams with contractual expertise. About you: Good appreciation of standard forms of contract. Exposure on Highways / Heavy Civils projects Strong IT skills including Excel, Word & Contractual and Cost Management Systems (CEMAR, Oracle). Strong stakeholder management andcommunication capabilities. Solid knowledge of construction processes. First class time and outcome management skills. Professional qualification such as MCIOB or MRICS,ideally Incorporated member, working towards full membership (Desirable). Relevant degree and/or experience of working in a relevant Commercial environment. CSCS appropriate. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
06/10/2026
Full time
A Major Tier 1 contractor are looking to expand their team with a Quantity Surveyor in the Infrastructure division, supporting the successful delivery of their new 300m highways project in South West Engalnd. Scope of works include enabling earthworks, widening to the existing road, new link road and various structures. If you're looking for your next step in your career and want to be apart of a presitgisous project , this is the perfect opportunity for you . What will you be doing: Participate in creating a safe working environment. Produce Subcontract documentation including negotiation of terms and conditions, prices, and programme. Management of subcontract works packages including, interim assessments of the amount due and subsequent change management. Produce and issue all commercial notices, to both the Client and Subcontractors, as required by the form of contract. Manage change in a timely manner in accordance with the form of contract, including the production and submission of Compensation Event Quotations. Produce, submit, and agree monthly applications, to the Client, in accordance with the form of contract. Liaise with operational and engineering staff to ensure site records are kept to the standard required. Produce detailed monthly reports and Cost Value Reconciliation's (CVR) as required by the business unit or project. Produce and maintain a detailed 'Cost Plan', tracking and forecasting expenditure, including detailed schedules of Subcontractor 'liabilities' and use of Oracle based cost analyses. Interpret and critically evaluate expenditure reports produced by internal cost systems. Attending weekly progress and risk reduction meetings with the client and subcontractors. Apply the principles of 'Doing the right thing' in maximising value and profit. Be available to assist estimating and bid teams with contractual expertise. About you: Good appreciation of standard forms of contract. Exposure on Highways / Heavy Civils projects Strong IT skills including Excel, Word & Contractual and Cost Management Systems (CEMAR, Oracle). Strong stakeholder management andcommunication capabilities. Solid knowledge of construction processes. First class time and outcome management skills. Professional qualification such as MCIOB or MRICS,ideally Incorporated member, working towards full membership (Desirable). Relevant degree and/or experience of working in a relevant Commercial environment. CSCS appropriate. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Carmichael are seeking a Site Agent to join the team based in Stoke on Trent to work on Water projects. The Site Agent will be responsible for managing the construction site to achieve the required project delivery in line with customers objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost control. You will be responsible for delivering various projects to the specified quality, within the required programme, and with maximum commercial performance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager, engineers, and quantity surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Key Responsibilities Site Management Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects When required, lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality. Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, and ITP, as well as Waste Management Plans, when specified, in line with Company procedures Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as produce a 2-week look-ahead. Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks Client interface Undertake an ambassadorial role representing the business to customers, the public and official bodies Deliver product to customer requirements and satisfaction Cost control Populate and manage the Barhale cost plan for the project Maximise project value Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo Endeavour to spot and highlight value engineering opportunities Reporting Produce good quality, accurate monthly reports internally and for the Client Chair weekly site meetings in line with Company procedures Essential Experience of working within Civil Engineering and as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS Mandatory IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Temporary Works Coordinator Confined space training Excellent communication, people, and team management skills Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Ability to demonstrate the right behaviours and lead the team to ensure the culture is in line with our Company values
06/10/2026
Full time
Carmichael are seeking a Site Agent to join the team based in Stoke on Trent to work on Water projects. The Site Agent will be responsible for managing the construction site to achieve the required project delivery in line with customers objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost control. You will be responsible for delivering various projects to the specified quality, within the required programme, and with maximum commercial performance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager, engineers, and quantity surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Key Responsibilities Site Management Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects When required, lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality. Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, and ITP, as well as Waste Management Plans, when specified, in line with Company procedures Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as produce a 2-week look-ahead. Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks Client interface Undertake an ambassadorial role representing the business to customers, the public and official bodies Deliver product to customer requirements and satisfaction Cost control Populate and manage the Barhale cost plan for the project Maximise project value Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo Endeavour to spot and highlight value engineering opportunities Reporting Produce good quality, accurate monthly reports internally and for the Client Chair weekly site meetings in line with Company procedures Essential Experience of working within Civil Engineering and as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS Mandatory IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Temporary Works Coordinator Confined space training Excellent communication, people, and team management skills Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Ability to demonstrate the right behaviours and lead the team to ensure the culture is in line with our Company values
Quantity Surveyor We are currently looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join an established and growing construction business, working across a range of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and progressive environment. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial performance of projects from procurement through to final account, working closely with project teams, subcontractors and clients. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial performance of allocated projects. Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts and cost reports. Manage subcontractor procurement and commercial accounts. Prepare valuations, applications for payment and final accounts. Manage variations, compensation events and contractual changes. Monitor project costs, commitments and cash flow. Identify commercial risks and opportunities. Support contract administration and commercial negotiations. Work closely with project and site teams to ensure effective cost control. Maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. Provide regular commercial reporting to senior management. Requirements Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, civils or infrastructure. Strong commercial and financial awareness. Experience managing subcontractor accounts and procurement. Knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel. Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification desirable. If you are an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity with an established contractor, we would be keen to hear from you.
06/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor We are currently looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join an established and growing construction business, working across a range of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and progressive environment. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial performance of projects from procurement through to final account, working closely with project teams, subcontractors and clients. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial performance of allocated projects. Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts and cost reports. Manage subcontractor procurement and commercial accounts. Prepare valuations, applications for payment and final accounts. Manage variations, compensation events and contractual changes. Monitor project costs, commitments and cash flow. Identify commercial risks and opportunities. Support contract administration and commercial negotiations. Work closely with project and site teams to ensure effective cost control. Maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. Provide regular commercial reporting to senior management. Requirements Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, civils or infrastructure. Strong commercial and financial awareness. Experience managing subcontractor accounts and procurement. Knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel. Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification desirable. If you are an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity with an established contractor, we would be keen to hear from you.
Contracts Manager Salary: Competitive + Package An established construction and infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the successful delivery of multiple projects across Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager looking for a long-term position with responsibility across project delivery, commercial performance, client relationships and operational management. The Role You will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of allocated projects, working closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, clients and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities Manage the successful delivery of multiple construction and infrastructure projects. Take overall responsibility for programme, quality, commercial performance and client satisfaction. Lead and support project delivery teams. Monitor project programmes and ensure key milestones are achieved. Manage client relationships and attend progress and commercial meetings. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors to maintain strong commercial control. Oversee subcontractor performance and supply chain relationships. Monitor project costs, variations, risks and opportunities. Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with contractual requirements. Review project performance and implement corrective actions where required. Ensure compliance with company policies, H&S requirements and relevant legislation. Support procurement and subcontractor appointments. Provide regular progress and performance reports to senior management. Identify opportunities to improve project delivery and operational performance. Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within construction, civils or infrastructure. Strong understanding of project delivery and contract management. Commercially aware with experience working alongside Quantity Surveyors. Experience managing multiple projects and delivery teams. Strong client and stakeholder management skills. Good knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts. Strong leadership and communication skills. Full UK driving licence. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to join an established contractor and play a key role in the successful delivery and growth of the business.
06/10/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Salary: Competitive + Package An established construction and infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the successful delivery of multiple projects across Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager looking for a long-term position with responsibility across project delivery, commercial performance, client relationships and operational management. The Role You will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of allocated projects, working closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, clients and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities Manage the successful delivery of multiple construction and infrastructure projects. Take overall responsibility for programme, quality, commercial performance and client satisfaction. Lead and support project delivery teams. Monitor project programmes and ensure key milestones are achieved. Manage client relationships and attend progress and commercial meetings. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors to maintain strong commercial control. Oversee subcontractor performance and supply chain relationships. Monitor project costs, variations, risks and opportunities. Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with contractual requirements. Review project performance and implement corrective actions where required. Ensure compliance with company policies, H&S requirements and relevant legislation. Support procurement and subcontractor appointments. Provide regular progress and performance reports to senior management. Identify opportunities to improve project delivery and operational performance. Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within construction, civils or infrastructure. Strong understanding of project delivery and contract management. Commercially aware with experience working alongside Quantity Surveyors. Experience managing multiple projects and delivery teams. Strong client and stakeholder management skills. Good knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts. Strong leadership and communication skills. Full UK driving licence. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to join an established contractor and play a key role in the successful delivery and growth of the business.
Job Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington, North West Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Role Highlights & Packages: Opportunity to join a growing civil engineering business Genuine career progression and long-term development opportunities Opportunity to help build and develop a commercial team Strong pipeline of AMP 8 and Highways projects Warrington-based with site visits Hybrid working flexibility Opportunity to have a direct impact on the company's continued growth Role Overview: We are looking for an experienced MQS to join a growing civil engineering business based in Warrington. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking to progress their career and take on greater responsibility. The successful candidate will initially play a key role within the existing commercial function, with the longer-term opportunity to build and develop a team around them as the business continues to grow. The company is currently busy and has a strong pipeline of opportunities, including AMP 8 and Highways works . They are looking to strengthen their presence across the North West and need a senior, locally based commercial professional who can help drive this growth. The role will be primarily based from the Warrington office , with site visits required. Hybrid working can be accommodated for the right candidate. Key Requirements: Experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, Managing Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager Strong background within civil engineering Experience across any civils sector will be considered Experience in highways, utilities, infrastructure, water or similar would be advantageous Strong commercial and contractual understanding Ambitious and looking to progress their career Comfortable taking ownership and working with senior management Based in, or within a commutable distance of, the North West Strong communication and relationship-building skills Responsibilities: Managing commercial activities across civil engineering projects Supporting and managing tenders and pre-construction activities Commercial management from tender through to final account Cost control, forecasting and reporting Contract administration and commercial risk management Working closely with operational teams and senior management Supporting the company's growing pipeline of AMP 8 and Highways opportunities Developing commercial processes and best practice Taking an active role in growing and developing the wider commercial team Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and supply chain partners Contacts to Apply: Max (phone number removed)
06/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington, North West Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Role Highlights & Packages: Opportunity to join a growing civil engineering business Genuine career progression and long-term development opportunities Opportunity to help build and develop a commercial team Strong pipeline of AMP 8 and Highways projects Warrington-based with site visits Hybrid working flexibility Opportunity to have a direct impact on the company's continued growth Role Overview: We are looking for an experienced MQS to join a growing civil engineering business based in Warrington. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking to progress their career and take on greater responsibility. The successful candidate will initially play a key role within the existing commercial function, with the longer-term opportunity to build and develop a team around them as the business continues to grow. The company is currently busy and has a strong pipeline of opportunities, including AMP 8 and Highways works . They are looking to strengthen their presence across the North West and need a senior, locally based commercial professional who can help drive this growth. The role will be primarily based from the Warrington office , with site visits required. Hybrid working can be accommodated for the right candidate. Key Requirements: Experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, Managing Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager Strong background within civil engineering Experience across any civils sector will be considered Experience in highways, utilities, infrastructure, water or similar would be advantageous Strong commercial and contractual understanding Ambitious and looking to progress their career Comfortable taking ownership and working with senior management Based in, or within a commutable distance of, the North West Strong communication and relationship-building skills Responsibilities: Managing commercial activities across civil engineering projects Supporting and managing tenders and pre-construction activities Commercial management from tender through to final account Cost control, forecasting and reporting Contract administration and commercial risk management Working closely with operational teams and senior management Supporting the company's growing pipeline of AMP 8 and Highways opportunities Developing commercial processes and best practice Taking an active role in growing and developing the wider commercial team Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and supply chain partners Contacts to Apply: Max (phone number removed)
Quantity Surveyor £45,000 - £65,000 + Bonus & Site Travel Expenses Radlett, Hertfordshire Projects across the South East Why This Role Matters A growing contractor is looking to strengthen its commercial team as its order book develops. The business delivers £1m-£10m shell and core projects across the commercial, industrial and data sectors, taking schemes from groundworks through to handover for M&E installation. This is an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who wants ownership of their projects and enjoys working closely with the people delivering them on site. The Role - What You'll Be Doing Based from the Radlett office, with visits to sites across the South East, you'll manage the commercial side of projects from tender through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Procurement: tendering subcontract packages, reviewing quotes and negotiating orders Cost management: valuations, payment applications, variations and cost control Commercial reporting: CVRs, forecasting and regular project updates Contract administration: managing JCT contracts, particularly Design & Build, through to final account Project collaboration: working with site teams, subcontractors, clients and consultants to resolve commercial issues Risk management: reviewing drawings, specifications and site progress to identify changes and protect the project's position About the Contractor - Why Join Growing order book across commercial, industrial and data projects Shell and core work with project values typically between £1m and £10m Hands-on business where commercial and site teams work closely together Opportunity to take responsibility for projects from tender to final account Bonus scheme and expenses for travel to site What You Need A degree in Quantity Surveying or Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management At least 3-5 years' relevant QS experience, ideally with a main or specialist contractor Strong knowledge of JCT contracts, particularly Design & Build Experience in procurement, valuations, CVRs, variations and final accounts Practical construction knowledge and confidence working with site teams Strong Excel skills and the ability to read drawings and specifications A full UK driving licence Experience in groundworks, RC frames, civils, NEC contracts or pre-construction would be an advantage. Above all, you'll need to be commercially sharp, proactive and comfortable taking responsibility. What You'll Receive Salary of £45,000 - £65,000, depending on experience Bonus scheme Expenses for travel to site Varied projects across the South East The chance to join a growing commercial team and take ownership of your work How to Apply Choose the method that works best for you: Apply via this job board Email your CV to . co . uk Call Alex directly Connect and message on LinkedIn (search: Alex Wallace - Reinforced Recruitment) Even if you're unsure whether your experience is a perfect match, get in touch and we can have a straightforward conversation about the role. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I recruit commercial, project management and site professionals across London and the South East. I meet the candidates I represent and take the time to understand what they're looking for before recommending a role.
05/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor £45,000 - £65,000 + Bonus & Site Travel Expenses Radlett, Hertfordshire Projects across the South East Why This Role Matters A growing contractor is looking to strengthen its commercial team as its order book develops. The business delivers £1m-£10m shell and core projects across the commercial, industrial and data sectors, taking schemes from groundworks through to handover for M&E installation. This is an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who wants ownership of their projects and enjoys working closely with the people delivering them on site. The Role - What You'll Be Doing Based from the Radlett office, with visits to sites across the South East, you'll manage the commercial side of projects from tender through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Procurement: tendering subcontract packages, reviewing quotes and negotiating orders Cost management: valuations, payment applications, variations and cost control Commercial reporting: CVRs, forecasting and regular project updates Contract administration: managing JCT contracts, particularly Design & Build, through to final account Project collaboration: working with site teams, subcontractors, clients and consultants to resolve commercial issues Risk management: reviewing drawings, specifications and site progress to identify changes and protect the project's position About the Contractor - Why Join Growing order book across commercial, industrial and data projects Shell and core work with project values typically between £1m and £10m Hands-on business where commercial and site teams work closely together Opportunity to take responsibility for projects from tender to final account Bonus scheme and expenses for travel to site What You Need A degree in Quantity Surveying or Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management At least 3-5 years' relevant QS experience, ideally with a main or specialist contractor Strong knowledge of JCT contracts, particularly Design & Build Experience in procurement, valuations, CVRs, variations and final accounts Practical construction knowledge and confidence working with site teams Strong Excel skills and the ability to read drawings and specifications A full UK driving licence Experience in groundworks, RC frames, civils, NEC contracts or pre-construction would be an advantage. Above all, you'll need to be commercially sharp, proactive and comfortable taking responsibility. What You'll Receive Salary of £45,000 - £65,000, depending on experience Bonus scheme Expenses for travel to site Varied projects across the South East The chance to join a growing commercial team and take ownership of your work How to Apply Choose the method that works best for you: Apply via this job board Email your CV to . co . uk Call Alex directly Connect and message on LinkedIn (search: Alex Wallace - Reinforced Recruitment) Even if you're unsure whether your experience is a perfect match, get in touch and we can have a straightforward conversation about the role. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I recruit commercial, project management and site professionals across London and the South East. I meet the candidates I represent and take the time to understand what they're looking for before recommending a role.
Streamline Search
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Site Manager - Civils Salary: 45,000 - 47,000 depending on experience Benefits: Up to 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays + birthday off, profit share scheme, salary sacrifice pension, death in service, cycle to work scheme & company events Our client is a well-established construction business delivering civil engineering and construction projects. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Site Manager to join their Construction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing construction projects on site, coordinating teams and subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, to programme and in line with client requirements. Site Manager - Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee the day-to-day delivery of civil engineering and construction projects. Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, labour, plant and materials to ensure projects remain on programme. Liaise with clients, Quantity Surveyors, Construction Directors and other project stakeholders. Review drawings, designs and technical information, ensuring works are completed to specification. Carry out site inspections and ensure high standards of health, safety and quality are maintained. Ensure RAMS and company QEMS procedures are implemented and followed. Monitor project progress, identify potential issues and implement practical solutions. Maintain accurate site reports, records and project documentation. Manage and minimise project risks, ensuring construction activities are carried out safely and efficiently. Contribute to continuous improvement across construction processes and working practices. Site Manager - Position Requirements Previous experience as a Site Manager within the construction or civil engineering sector. SMSTS qualification. Valid CSCS Managers and Professionals Card. First Aid qualification. Strong understanding of construction methods, site management and health and safety requirements. Experience managing site teams, subcontractors and construction activities. Ability to interpret construction drawings and technical information. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. Ability to work independently, use initiative and work to strict deadlines. Knowledge of RAMS, temporary works and safe working practices. Desirable Safety Qualifications Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness Fire Marshal Manual Handling PASMA Scaffold Awareness Safe Working at Height Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact us in relation to this application.
05/10/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Civils Salary: 45,000 - 47,000 depending on experience Benefits: Up to 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays + birthday off, profit share scheme, salary sacrifice pension, death in service, cycle to work scheme & company events Our client is a well-established construction business delivering civil engineering and construction projects. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Site Manager to join their Construction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing construction projects on site, coordinating teams and subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, to programme and in line with client requirements. Site Manager - Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee the day-to-day delivery of civil engineering and construction projects. Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, labour, plant and materials to ensure projects remain on programme. Liaise with clients, Quantity Surveyors, Construction Directors and other project stakeholders. Review drawings, designs and technical information, ensuring works are completed to specification. Carry out site inspections and ensure high standards of health, safety and quality are maintained. Ensure RAMS and company QEMS procedures are implemented and followed. Monitor project progress, identify potential issues and implement practical solutions. Maintain accurate site reports, records and project documentation. Manage and minimise project risks, ensuring construction activities are carried out safely and efficiently. Contribute to continuous improvement across construction processes and working practices. Site Manager - Position Requirements Previous experience as a Site Manager within the construction or civil engineering sector. SMSTS qualification. Valid CSCS Managers and Professionals Card. First Aid qualification. Strong understanding of construction methods, site management and health and safety requirements. Experience managing site teams, subcontractors and construction activities. Ability to interpret construction drawings and technical information. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. Ability to work independently, use initiative and work to strict deadlines. Knowledge of RAMS, temporary works and safe working practices. Desirable Safety Qualifications Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness Fire Marshal Manual Handling PASMA Scaffold Awareness Safe Working at Height Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact us in relation to this application.
Romans Recruitment Group Ltd
Felling, Tyne And Wear
Civils Project Manager Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum (Subject to Experience) Package: Car Allowance + Benefits Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Role Overview As Project Manager you will be responsible for carrying out all aspects of Site Management, ensuring site performance and progress meet contractual requirements and that projects are delivered on time and within budget. In this role you will be responsible to the Civils Construction Manager. Core Values We place real importance on recruiting the right person for the right role. Our core values govern the culture and behaviours we expect all employees to demonstrate. Integrity Being honest and having strong, consistent moral and ethical standards combined with mutually beneficial colleague relationships in order to drive positive behaviour and culture. Respecting and trusting in each other's ability to do our job well, being accountable for our own actions and therefore being part of a successful team. Pride & Passion Placing a high importance on the value of the positive contribution each of us makes to the organisation and the strength of commitment to do so. Quality Providing a level of service in line with Quality, Environment Management Safety Systems (QEMS) and industry best practice. Innovation New methods of working which drive efficient behaviours and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Carry out and co-ordinate site activities in conjunction with the Civils Construction Manager to deliver a high-quality service to specification, time and cost targets. Be responsible for all Health and Safety compliance and initiatives on site. Lead a team of employees and subcontractors effectively to ensure client and company objectives are exceeded. Provide effective stakeholder management and act as a client liaison. Communicate effectively internally and externally to inform and resolve any issues that may occur and provide timely, accurate feedback. Ensure all day works sheets are checked and signed for compliance as per company procedure. Provide and maintain adequate labour resources on site, within tender allowances, to achieve programme requirements. Liaise with the Buyer/Procurement Department to ensure material and plant deliveries are programmed in line with the procurement schedule. Check quality of workmanship by labour-only and domestic subcontractors and advise the Civils Construction Manager/Quantity Surveyor of any failures prior to payment. Monitor progress against the contract programme and notify the Civils Construction Manager/Quantity Surveyor of any delay or disruption. Liaise with the Construction Manager, Operations Support Team and Design Team to ensure all essential drawings, schedules, information requirements or answers to queries are requested and received in sufficient time to avoid delay and disruption. Ensure all verbal site instructions are recorded as per company procedure. Ensure all documentation (weekly returns) is submitted to the office for authorisation by 10.00am each Monday morning to avoid delays in payment. Notify the office of any damage to existing services. Prepare and present progress reports at site progress meetings. Attend management meetings to discuss results of monthly cost/value comparisons and reconciliations. Prepare and action snagging and defect lists. Attend weekly production meetings to establish, discuss and arrange labour and plant requirements for the week ahead and any other issues requiring urgent attention. The duties listed above are not intended to be exhaustive and may be revised in accordance with departmental and business requirements. Continuous Improvement You will contribute to the overall running and continuous improvement of the business, along with the development of the Construction Department, by ensuring the highest professional standards are maintained to continually improve the service provided to clients. This includes: Identifying problems and offering solutions. Ensuring QEMS procedures are followed as they relate to Construction and offering suggestions for development and improvement. Encouraging and developing teamwork both within your team and between teams, internally and externally. Having an excellent understanding of and compliance with company procedures and processes. Actively participating in training and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance skills and safe working practices. General Requirements You will be expected to maintain the highest levels of confidentiality at all times regarding the business and its clients. You must work efficiently and safely at all times in accordance with appropriate training, company safety policies and HSE guidelines. Your ability to build positive relationships with clients and colleagues and maintain high professional standards is essential, alongside the ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. You should demonstrate initiative and the ability to work with minimal supervision, prioritise workloads, meet strict deadlines and maintain a high level of attention to detail. An enthusiastic, flexible and conscientious approach to work is expected. Following induction, you should demonstrate a clear understanding of the organisation's structure, values and procedures, including QEMS requirements. You must also notify your line manager immediately of any visits to site from external agencies such as the Health & Safety Executive or Environmental Health Officers. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Professional qualification SMSTS Valid CSCS Managers & Professionals Card First Aid Desirable None specified Experience / Skills Essential Strong leadership skills Client focused approach High attention to detail Ability to work effectively with others Flexible and responsive to change Ability to work well under pressure Knowledge of production processes IT Literate: Excel, Word and PowerPoint Programming process experience Desirable Previous experience within the construction industry Asta Powerproject software experience Safety Skill Sets Essential Asbestos Awareness RAMS Safe Working at Height Desirable Environmental Awareness (SEATS) Fire Marshal Manual Handling Temporary Works Coordinator Scaffold Inspection Covid-19 SS+ Knowledge & Other Relevant Factors Essential Knowledge of civils, building and construction
05/10/2026
Full time
Civils Project Manager Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum (Subject to Experience) Package: Car Allowance + Benefits Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Role Overview As Project Manager you will be responsible for carrying out all aspects of Site Management, ensuring site performance and progress meet contractual requirements and that projects are delivered on time and within budget. In this role you will be responsible to the Civils Construction Manager. Core Values We place real importance on recruiting the right person for the right role. Our core values govern the culture and behaviours we expect all employees to demonstrate. Integrity Being honest and having strong, consistent moral and ethical standards combined with mutually beneficial colleague relationships in order to drive positive behaviour and culture. Respecting and trusting in each other's ability to do our job well, being accountable for our own actions and therefore being part of a successful team. Pride & Passion Placing a high importance on the value of the positive contribution each of us makes to the organisation and the strength of commitment to do so. Quality Providing a level of service in line with Quality, Environment Management Safety Systems (QEMS) and industry best practice. Innovation New methods of working which drive efficient behaviours and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Carry out and co-ordinate site activities in conjunction with the Civils Construction Manager to deliver a high-quality service to specification, time and cost targets. Be responsible for all Health and Safety compliance and initiatives on site. Lead a team of employees and subcontractors effectively to ensure client and company objectives are exceeded. Provide effective stakeholder management and act as a client liaison. Communicate effectively internally and externally to inform and resolve any issues that may occur and provide timely, accurate feedback. Ensure all day works sheets are checked and signed for compliance as per company procedure. Provide and maintain adequate labour resources on site, within tender allowances, to achieve programme requirements. Liaise with the Buyer/Procurement Department to ensure material and plant deliveries are programmed in line with the procurement schedule. Check quality of workmanship by labour-only and domestic subcontractors and advise the Civils Construction Manager/Quantity Surveyor of any failures prior to payment. Monitor progress against the contract programme and notify the Civils Construction Manager/Quantity Surveyor of any delay or disruption. Liaise with the Construction Manager, Operations Support Team and Design Team to ensure all essential drawings, schedules, information requirements or answers to queries are requested and received in sufficient time to avoid delay and disruption. Ensure all verbal site instructions are recorded as per company procedure. Ensure all documentation (weekly returns) is submitted to the office for authorisation by 10.00am each Monday morning to avoid delays in payment. Notify the office of any damage to existing services. Prepare and present progress reports at site progress meetings. Attend management meetings to discuss results of monthly cost/value comparisons and reconciliations. Prepare and action snagging and defect lists. Attend weekly production meetings to establish, discuss and arrange labour and plant requirements for the week ahead and any other issues requiring urgent attention. The duties listed above are not intended to be exhaustive and may be revised in accordance with departmental and business requirements. Continuous Improvement You will contribute to the overall running and continuous improvement of the business, along with the development of the Construction Department, by ensuring the highest professional standards are maintained to continually improve the service provided to clients. This includes: Identifying problems and offering solutions. Ensuring QEMS procedures are followed as they relate to Construction and offering suggestions for development and improvement. Encouraging and developing teamwork both within your team and between teams, internally and externally. Having an excellent understanding of and compliance with company procedures and processes. Actively participating in training and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance skills and safe working practices. General Requirements You will be expected to maintain the highest levels of confidentiality at all times regarding the business and its clients. You must work efficiently and safely at all times in accordance with appropriate training, company safety policies and HSE guidelines. Your ability to build positive relationships with clients and colleagues and maintain high professional standards is essential, alongside the ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. You should demonstrate initiative and the ability to work with minimal supervision, prioritise workloads, meet strict deadlines and maintain a high level of attention to detail. An enthusiastic, flexible and conscientious approach to work is expected. Following induction, you should demonstrate a clear understanding of the organisation's structure, values and procedures, including QEMS requirements. You must also notify your line manager immediately of any visits to site from external agencies such as the Health & Safety Executive or Environmental Health Officers. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Professional qualification SMSTS Valid CSCS Managers & Professionals Card First Aid Desirable None specified Experience / Skills Essential Strong leadership skills Client focused approach High attention to detail Ability to work effectively with others Flexible and responsive to change Ability to work well under pressure Knowledge of production processes IT Literate: Excel, Word and PowerPoint Programming process experience Desirable Previous experience within the construction industry Asta Powerproject software experience Safety Skill Sets Essential Asbestos Awareness RAMS Safe Working at Height Desirable Environmental Awareness (SEATS) Fire Marshal Manual Handling Temporary Works Coordinator Scaffold Inspection Covid-19 SS+ Knowledge & Other Relevant Factors Essential Knowledge of civils, building and construction
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Kent A leading civil engineering contractor is looking to bring in a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major infrastructure project in Kent. This is a great opportunity for an experienced SQS who wants to work on a large-scale, technically challenging project with a strong pipeline of work behind it. The Role You'll take responsibility for the commercial management of your package, working closely with the project and commercial teams to ensure costs, risks and opportunities are effectively managed. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial performance of allocated packages Cost reporting, forecasting and CVRs Subcontract procurement and management Applications, valuations and payment processes Managing variations, compensation events and change Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Supporting the preparation of final accounts Working closely with project teams to ensure commercial and operational objectives are aligned Mentoring and supporting junior commercial staff where required About You We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in civil engineering or major infrastructure . Ideally, you'll have: Strong NEC experience Experience working on major infrastructure projects A solid understanding of subcontract management and commercial reporting Strong change/variations experience Excellent communication and negotiation skills The ability to work independently while operating as part of a wider project team Why Consider It? Major infrastructure project in Kent Strong long-term project pipeline Opportunity to work for an established tier-one civil engineering contractor Genuine progression opportunities Competitive salary and package If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor with major civils/infrastructure experience and are interested in hearing more, get in touch. 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.
05/10/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Kent A leading civil engineering contractor is looking to bring in a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major infrastructure project in Kent. This is a great opportunity for an experienced SQS who wants to work on a large-scale, technically challenging project with a strong pipeline of work behind it. The Role You'll take responsibility for the commercial management of your package, working closely with the project and commercial teams to ensure costs, risks and opportunities are effectively managed. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial performance of allocated packages Cost reporting, forecasting and CVRs Subcontract procurement and management Applications, valuations and payment processes Managing variations, compensation events and change Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Supporting the preparation of final accounts Working closely with project teams to ensure commercial and operational objectives are aligned Mentoring and supporting junior commercial staff where required About You We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in civil engineering or major infrastructure . Ideally, you'll have: Strong NEC experience Experience working on major infrastructure projects A solid understanding of subcontract management and commercial reporting Strong change/variations experience Excellent communication and negotiation skills The ability to work independently while operating as part of a wider project team Why Consider It? Major infrastructure project in Kent Strong long-term project pipeline Opportunity to work for an established tier-one civil engineering contractor Genuine progression opportunities Competitive salary and package If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor with major civils/infrastructure experience and are interested in hearing more, get in touch. 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.
Managing Quantity Surveyor - Kent A leading civil engineering contractor is looking for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a major infrastructure project in Kent. This is a senior commercial position, suited to someone who has experience managing significant project values, leading commercial teams and driving commercial performance across a complex infrastructure project. The Role As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you'll take a lead role within the project commercial team, overseeing commercial performance and supporting the wider project leadership team. You'll be responsible for: Leading and managing the commercial team Overseeing the commercial performance of the project Managing cost reporting, forecasting and CVRs Reviewing commercial risks and opportunities Leading subcontract procurement and commercial negotiations Managing change, variations and compensation events Ensuring effective cost control and commercial governance Supporting project strategy and delivery from a commercial perspective Managing client and subcontractor relationships Reviewing and challenging commercial performance across the project Mentoring and developing Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors About You We're looking for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in major civils, infrastructure or complex engineering projects . You'll ideally have: Significant NEC experience Experience managing commercial teams A strong track record on major infrastructure projects Excellent commercial and contractual knowledge Experience managing change, risk and commercial reporting Strong subcontract procurement and negotiation experience The ability to operate at both project and strategic level Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills The Opportunity This is a chance to take a senior commercial position on a major infrastructure project in Kent , working alongside an established project team and having genuine influence over commercial strategy and delivery. If you're an experienced MQS looking for your next major project, I'd be keen to have a confidential conversation. 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.
05/10/2026
Full time
Managing Quantity Surveyor - Kent A leading civil engineering contractor is looking for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a major infrastructure project in Kent. This is a senior commercial position, suited to someone who has experience managing significant project values, leading commercial teams and driving commercial performance across a complex infrastructure project. The Role As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you'll take a lead role within the project commercial team, overseeing commercial performance and supporting the wider project leadership team. You'll be responsible for: Leading and managing the commercial team Overseeing the commercial performance of the project Managing cost reporting, forecasting and CVRs Reviewing commercial risks and opportunities Leading subcontract procurement and commercial negotiations Managing change, variations and compensation events Ensuring effective cost control and commercial governance Supporting project strategy and delivery from a commercial perspective Managing client and subcontractor relationships Reviewing and challenging commercial performance across the project Mentoring and developing Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors About You We're looking for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in major civils, infrastructure or complex engineering projects . You'll ideally have: Significant NEC experience Experience managing commercial teams A strong track record on major infrastructure projects Excellent commercial and contractual knowledge Experience managing change, risk and commercial reporting Strong subcontract procurement and negotiation experience The ability to operate at both project and strategic level Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills The Opportunity This is a chance to take a senior commercial position on a major infrastructure project in Kent , working alongside an established project team and having genuine influence over commercial strategy and delivery. If you're an experienced MQS looking for your next major project, I'd be keen to have a confidential conversation. 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.
Quantity Surveyor - Civils We are delighted to be partnering with our client, a very well established business-winning civil engineering firm based in Nottingham, on recruiting it's newest hire into the Commercial team - an experienced Quantity Surveyor. The role will offer: Competitive salary and package based on experience An established workload with major residential developers Supportive and experienced commercial team Genuine responsibility and opportunities to progress The QS will be working on a variety of projects, primarily for Tier-One contractors and experience across groundworks is necessary. Day to day you will: Prepare and submit monthly valuations Identify, price and agree variations Manage subcontractor accounts and payments Monitor project costs, forecasts and profitability Produce monthly cost-value reconciliations Review drawings, specifications and contract information Support procurement of subcontractors and materials Attend client and internal commercial meetings Manage contractual notices, contra-charges and commercial correspondence Work closely with site teams to ensure all completed work is properly recorded and recovered Agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors To be successful in this role, you will need: Previous Quantity Surveying experience within groundworks, civil engineering or residential construction Good knowledge of roads, sewers and housing plot works Strong Excel, measurement and commercial reporting skills Confidence in managing valuations, variations and subcontract accounts To be commercially aware, organised and comfortable taking ownership The ability to build effective working relationships with clients, site teams and suppliers A relevant commercial or construction qualification is preferred, although practical experience is equally important Full UK driving licence If you have the experience and desire to step into a friendly professional winning team and make a difference, please apply in confidence at your earliest opportunity.
02/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Civils We are delighted to be partnering with our client, a very well established business-winning civil engineering firm based in Nottingham, on recruiting it's newest hire into the Commercial team - an experienced Quantity Surveyor. The role will offer: Competitive salary and package based on experience An established workload with major residential developers Supportive and experienced commercial team Genuine responsibility and opportunities to progress The QS will be working on a variety of projects, primarily for Tier-One contractors and experience across groundworks is necessary. Day to day you will: Prepare and submit monthly valuations Identify, price and agree variations Manage subcontractor accounts and payments Monitor project costs, forecasts and profitability Produce monthly cost-value reconciliations Review drawings, specifications and contract information Support procurement of subcontractors and materials Attend client and internal commercial meetings Manage contractual notices, contra-charges and commercial correspondence Work closely with site teams to ensure all completed work is properly recorded and recovered Agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors To be successful in this role, you will need: Previous Quantity Surveying experience within groundworks, civil engineering or residential construction Good knowledge of roads, sewers and housing plot works Strong Excel, measurement and commercial reporting skills Confidence in managing valuations, variations and subcontract accounts To be commercially aware, organised and comfortable taking ownership The ability to build effective working relationships with clients, site teams and suppliers A relevant commercial or construction qualification is preferred, although practical experience is equally important Full UK driving licence If you have the experience and desire to step into a friendly professional winning team and make a difference, please apply in confidence at your earliest opportunity.
Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Location: Gatwick Airport Salary: £60,000 £65,000 + Package Employment: Permanent We are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join an established civil engineering and construction contractor delivering projects as part of a long-term civils framework at Gatwick Airport. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who is ready to take greater ownership of projects and work directly with both the client and supply chain. You will join an established commercial team consisting of a Commercial Manager and two Assistant Quantity Surveyors, providing a good balance of senior support while allowing you to take responsibility for your own commercial workload. The Role Working within the Gatwick civils framework, you will be responsible for the commercial management of allocated works and packages, working closely with the Commercial Manager, operational teams, client and subcontractors. Key responsibilities will include: • Managing commercial and contractual aspects of civil engineering projects • Preparing valuations and applications for payment • Cost control, forecasting and commercial reporting • Managing subcontractor accounts, payments and variations • Supporting subcontract procurement and package management • Managing change and maintaining appropriate commercial records • Attending and contributing to client and commercial meetings • Working directly with subcontractors to resolve commercial matters • Supporting the preparation and agreement of final accounts • Working closely with Project Managers and site teams throughout project delivery About You You should be commercially confident and comfortable taking responsibility rather than operating purely in a supporting Assistant QS capacity. Strong communication skills are particularly important for this position. You will regularly attend client meetings and deal directly with subcontractors, so you must have the confidence and personality to manage relationships, challenge where required and represent the commercial team effectively. Previous airport experience would be beneficial but is not essential. Experience within civils, infrastructure, highways, rail, utilities or other complex construction environments would be particularly relevant. Requirements • Approximately 3 5 years Quantity Surveying experience • Civil engineering, infrastructure or construction background • Experience managing subcontractor accounts • Good understanding of cost control, valuations and forecasting • Commercially aware with strong negotiation skills • Confident dealing directly with clients and subcontractors • Able to attend and contribute effectively to client meetings • Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills • Quantity Surveying or construction-related qualification preferred The Opportunity This is an opportunity to join an established contractor working on a major long-term civils framework at one of the UK s busiest airports. The successful candidate will become an important part of a growing commercial team, with exposure to a varied programme of civil engineering and infrastructure projects and the opportunity to develop towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level.
02/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Location: Gatwick Airport Salary: £60,000 £65,000 + Package Employment: Permanent We are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join an established civil engineering and construction contractor delivering projects as part of a long-term civils framework at Gatwick Airport. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who is ready to take greater ownership of projects and work directly with both the client and supply chain. You will join an established commercial team consisting of a Commercial Manager and two Assistant Quantity Surveyors, providing a good balance of senior support while allowing you to take responsibility for your own commercial workload. The Role Working within the Gatwick civils framework, you will be responsible for the commercial management of allocated works and packages, working closely with the Commercial Manager, operational teams, client and subcontractors. Key responsibilities will include: • Managing commercial and contractual aspects of civil engineering projects • Preparing valuations and applications for payment • Cost control, forecasting and commercial reporting • Managing subcontractor accounts, payments and variations • Supporting subcontract procurement and package management • Managing change and maintaining appropriate commercial records • Attending and contributing to client and commercial meetings • Working directly with subcontractors to resolve commercial matters • Supporting the preparation and agreement of final accounts • Working closely with Project Managers and site teams throughout project delivery About You You should be commercially confident and comfortable taking responsibility rather than operating purely in a supporting Assistant QS capacity. Strong communication skills are particularly important for this position. You will regularly attend client meetings and deal directly with subcontractors, so you must have the confidence and personality to manage relationships, challenge where required and represent the commercial team effectively. Previous airport experience would be beneficial but is not essential. Experience within civils, infrastructure, highways, rail, utilities or other complex construction environments would be particularly relevant. Requirements • Approximately 3 5 years Quantity Surveying experience • Civil engineering, infrastructure or construction background • Experience managing subcontractor accounts • Good understanding of cost control, valuations and forecasting • Commercially aware with strong negotiation skills • Confident dealing directly with clients and subcontractors • Able to attend and contribute effectively to client meetings • Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills • Quantity Surveying or construction-related qualification preferred The Opportunity This is an opportunity to join an established contractor working on a major long-term civils framework at one of the UK s busiest airports. The successful candidate will become an important part of a growing commercial team, with exposure to a varied programme of civil engineering and infrastructure projects and the opportunity to develop towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Gorseinon, Swansea
Quantity Surveyor (Construction / Geotechnical) 50,000 - 60,000 + Hybrid + Company Car + Fuel Card + 25 Days Holiday + Holiday Buy In + Life Insurance Swansea Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor, Estimator or Commercial professional with a background in construction, civils or geotechnical projects, looking for a varied role where you can take ownership of projects from tender stage through to final account? The company on offer is an established specialist provider of geotechnical, geoenvironmental, site and land-based services, with over 30 years of experience supporting clients across the construction, infrastructure, highways, utilities and energy sectors. You will provide commercial support throughout the project lifecycle, from preparing tenders and developing cost estimates through to valuations, cost control and final accounts. Working closely with Project Managers, Contract Managers, site teams, suppliers and subcontractors, you will help ensure projects are commercially controlled and delivered effectively. The suitable candidate will hold a qualification in Quantity Surveying and have experience in a similar role within construction or geotechnical environments. The Role Take ownership of estimating and commercial activities from initial tender through to project completion Develop accurate project costs by assessing drawings, specifications, labour, materials and plant requirements Work Closely with Project Managers, Contract Managers and site teams throughout Project Delivery Travelling across South Wales and Southern England Monday to Friday, 8 - 5 The Person Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within commercial construction environments Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying Full UK driving license If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH27565 We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
02/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Construction / Geotechnical) 50,000 - 60,000 + Hybrid + Company Car + Fuel Card + 25 Days Holiday + Holiday Buy In + Life Insurance Swansea Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor, Estimator or Commercial professional with a background in construction, civils or geotechnical projects, looking for a varied role where you can take ownership of projects from tender stage through to final account? The company on offer is an established specialist provider of geotechnical, geoenvironmental, site and land-based services, with over 30 years of experience supporting clients across the construction, infrastructure, highways, utilities and energy sectors. You will provide commercial support throughout the project lifecycle, from preparing tenders and developing cost estimates through to valuations, cost control and final accounts. Working closely with Project Managers, Contract Managers, site teams, suppliers and subcontractors, you will help ensure projects are commercially controlled and delivered effectively. The suitable candidate will hold a qualification in Quantity Surveying and have experience in a similar role within construction or geotechnical environments. The Role Take ownership of estimating and commercial activities from initial tender through to project completion Develop accurate project costs by assessing drawings, specifications, labour, materials and plant requirements Work Closely with Project Managers, Contract Managers and site teams throughout Project Delivery Travelling across South Wales and Southern England Monday to Friday, 8 - 5 The Person Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within commercial construction environments Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying Full UK driving license If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH27565 We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
We currently have an open position for a experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a rapidly growing Contractor delivering projects across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to progress their career within an ambitious organisation that promote from within and encourage progression. The position would suit someone who is working with a Civils Sub Contractor. The successful candidate will be based in London and will be offered clear career progression and a competitive salary plus Package. Skills & Experience: 3 years plus of experience in a similar role (minimum) Ability to manage projects throughout the process e.g experience Tendering, Pricing and Measuring Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Experience of working to tight deadlines Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel Strong time management skills Hard working and ambitious Qualifications: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or the equivalent) If you think your skills match up well with the above please contact Steve Lee on Mobile: (phone number removed) if you would like to discuss the opportunity further.
01/10/2026
Full time
We currently have an open position for a experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a rapidly growing Contractor delivering projects across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to progress their career within an ambitious organisation that promote from within and encourage progression. The position would suit someone who is working with a Civils Sub Contractor. The successful candidate will be based in London and will be offered clear career progression and a competitive salary plus Package. Skills & Experience: 3 years plus of experience in a similar role (minimum) Ability to manage projects throughout the process e.g experience Tendering, Pricing and Measuring Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Experience of working to tight deadlines Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel Strong time management skills Hard working and ambitious Qualifications: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or the equivalent) If you think your skills match up well with the above please contact Steve Lee on Mobile: (phone number removed) if you would like to discuss the opportunity further.