We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water.
What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects.
Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Attending site meetings on site.
Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Practical Work Experience.
Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status.
Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology)
Be good at building and maintaining relationships.
Have good communication skills.
Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Water
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
04/02/2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water.
What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects.
Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Attending site meetings on site.
Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Practical Work Experience.
Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status.
Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology)
Be good at building and maintaining relationships.
Have good communication skills.
Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Water
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
28/10/2025
Full time
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Large new build construction project Manchester Based - £425 per day Inside IR35 (Umbrella) 6 Month Contract (Initial) A Fantastic opportunity has arisen to get engaged on one the North West s largest construction projects. Our client a large blue chip Main Contractor are looking for a Freelance Senior QS to work on the expansion and construction of a new building project in Greater Manchester. The successful candidate will be responsible for procuring packages for the project from limited design info RIBA 2/3 e.g.: Steel Frame, Drylining. The project is heading towards PCSA in October (Pre Construction Services Agreement), so the successful candidate will have vast experience and understanding of individual construction packages and extensive large site experience working for a Main Contractor. The candidate will be expected to work 3 to 4 days in the office based in Trafford Park with 1 or 2 days Working from home. Candidate Requirements Degree Qualified Experienced in procuring Pre-construction packages for large projects (+£50m). MOJ and/or Prison projects experience would be an advantage The project is an NEC 4 Option A form of contract and any experience on these forms of Contract would be advantageous.
14/04/2026
Contract
Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Large new build construction project Manchester Based - £425 per day Inside IR35 (Umbrella) 6 Month Contract (Initial) A Fantastic opportunity has arisen to get engaged on one the North West s largest construction projects. Our client a large blue chip Main Contractor are looking for a Freelance Senior QS to work on the expansion and construction of a new building project in Greater Manchester. The successful candidate will be responsible for procuring packages for the project from limited design info RIBA 2/3 e.g.: Steel Frame, Drylining. The project is heading towards PCSA in October (Pre Construction Services Agreement), so the successful candidate will have vast experience and understanding of individual construction packages and extensive large site experience working for a Main Contractor. The candidate will be expected to work 3 to 4 days in the office based in Trafford Park with 1 or 2 days Working from home. Candidate Requirements Degree Qualified Experienced in procuring Pre-construction packages for large projects (+£50m). MOJ and/or Prison projects experience would be an advantage The project is an NEC 4 Option A form of contract and any experience on these forms of Contract would be advantageous.
Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong NEC contract administration experience required of either a long term (outside IR35) or permanent opportunity in East London. This position will see you work on a major construction programme that is in the civil engineering phases including enabling, utilities (power, water & telecoms) works. Key Responsibilities: Managing post-contract applications and valuations for civils projects Ensuring compliance with NEC contracts and project specifications Overseeing financial reporting, forecasting, and cost control Collaborating closely with internal teams and external stakeholders Conducting regular site visits, with an on-site presence required three days a week Managing variations, claims, and contract administration Ensuring timely and accurate invoicing and payment processing Providing risk management and mitigation strategies for utilities projects Job Requirements: Extensive experience in Quantity Surveying within a main contractor civil engineering environment. Utilities (water, power or telecoms) experience would be an added advantage but not essential Strong understanding of NEC contracts Proven experience in contract administration Excellent financial management and cost control skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong communication and negotiation abilities Proficiency in relevant surveying software Contract Details: 12-month contract position Outside IR35 On-site requirement of three days per week If you are a highly skilled Quantity Surveyor with the relevant experience in the utilities sector and are looking for an exciting contract opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team
14/04/2026
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong NEC contract administration experience required of either a long term (outside IR35) or permanent opportunity in East London. This position will see you work on a major construction programme that is in the civil engineering phases including enabling, utilities (power, water & telecoms) works. Key Responsibilities: Managing post-contract applications and valuations for civils projects Ensuring compliance with NEC contracts and project specifications Overseeing financial reporting, forecasting, and cost control Collaborating closely with internal teams and external stakeholders Conducting regular site visits, with an on-site presence required three days a week Managing variations, claims, and contract administration Ensuring timely and accurate invoicing and payment processing Providing risk management and mitigation strategies for utilities projects Job Requirements: Extensive experience in Quantity Surveying within a main contractor civil engineering environment. Utilities (water, power or telecoms) experience would be an added advantage but not essential Strong understanding of NEC contracts Proven experience in contract administration Excellent financial management and cost control skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong communication and negotiation abilities Proficiency in relevant surveying software Contract Details: 12-month contract position Outside IR35 On-site requirement of three days per week If you are a highly skilled Quantity Surveyor with the relevant experience in the utilities sector and are looking for an exciting contract opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team
RedRock Recruitment require an experienced Quantity Surveyor for a permanent role based in Stevenage, Herts. Candidates MUST be fully qualified and have experience working with a M&E subcontractor. Duties will include all aspects of quantity surveying working alongside a M&E subcontractor working with the residential new build sector including but not restricted to - Updating CVRs, procuring packages, managing subbies, reporting to the senior management team, putting together applications for payment Immediate start
14/04/2026
Full time
RedRock Recruitment require an experienced Quantity Surveyor for a permanent role based in Stevenage, Herts. Candidates MUST be fully qualified and have experience working with a M&E subcontractor. Duties will include all aspects of quantity surveying working alongside a M&E subcontractor working with the residential new build sector including but not restricted to - Updating CVRs, procuring packages, managing subbies, reporting to the senior management team, putting together applications for payment Immediate start
Leading civils and groundworks company is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to work a variety of projects throughout the UK. Projects include : earthworks, excavation, drainage, 278 works, groundworks. About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our clients growing team. Our office is based in Derby and we have projects in various locations across the East Midlands This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented, commercially aware, and skilled at delivering cost-effective solutions across a range of projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction cost management and be confident in supporting projects from inception through to completion. Key Responsibilities Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities Manage project costs and track financial performance throughout project lifecycles Conduct tender analysis and prepare tender documentation Assess subcontractor quotations and manage procurement processes Prepare interim valuations, final accounts, and variations Liaise with project managers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure accurate cost control Provide commercial advice and reporting to the senior team Ensure compliance with contractual terms and industry standards Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor (minimum 2+ years preferred) Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field (or equivalent experience) Strong knowledge of construction contracts Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills Proficiency with cost management and estimating software Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously What We Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Opportunities for professional growth and career progression Supportive team environment Ongoing training and development Company benefits package David at PPM Recruitment on (phone number removed)
14/04/2026
Full time
Leading civils and groundworks company is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to work a variety of projects throughout the UK. Projects include : earthworks, excavation, drainage, 278 works, groundworks. About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our clients growing team. Our office is based in Derby and we have projects in various locations across the East Midlands This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented, commercially aware, and skilled at delivering cost-effective solutions across a range of projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction cost management and be confident in supporting projects from inception through to completion. Key Responsibilities Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities Manage project costs and track financial performance throughout project lifecycles Conduct tender analysis and prepare tender documentation Assess subcontractor quotations and manage procurement processes Prepare interim valuations, final accounts, and variations Liaise with project managers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure accurate cost control Provide commercial advice and reporting to the senior team Ensure compliance with contractual terms and industry standards Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor (minimum 2+ years preferred) Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field (or equivalent experience) Strong knowledge of construction contracts Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills Proficiency with cost management and estimating software Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously What We Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Opportunities for professional growth and career progression Supportive team environment Ongoing training and development Company benefits package David at PPM Recruitment on (phone number removed)
We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic consultancy delivering high-profile public sector and construction projects. Role Overview: Lead the financial and contractual management of complex construction projects. Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, and budgets, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Monitor and control costs throughout all project stages, providing clear reporting and analysis. Collaborate with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to manage risks and optimize value. Ensure compliance with industry standards and contractual obligations. Candidate Requirements: Extensive experience in quantity surveying for construction projects, ideally within the public sector. Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Proven expertise in cost management, reporting, and commercial oversight. Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders effectively. Why Join: Work on varied and high-profile projects that challenge and develop your expertise. Take ownership of projects and make a visible impact. Join a supportive, collaborative team with opportunities for career growth.
14/04/2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic consultancy delivering high-profile public sector and construction projects. Role Overview: Lead the financial and contractual management of complex construction projects. Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, and budgets, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Monitor and control costs throughout all project stages, providing clear reporting and analysis. Collaborate with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to manage risks and optimize value. Ensure compliance with industry standards and contractual obligations. Candidate Requirements: Extensive experience in quantity surveying for construction projects, ideally within the public sector. Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Proven expertise in cost management, reporting, and commercial oversight. Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders effectively. Why Join: Work on varied and high-profile projects that challenge and develop your expertise. Take ownership of projects and make a visible impact. Join a supportive, collaborative team with opportunities for career growth.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Substation/High Voltage Melksham Up to £75,000 salary My client provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, and home decarbonisation. This role will be within the Transmission & Renewables team. they design, build and commission substations at voltages up to and including 400kV. Their teams construct and maintain transmission lines and substations, ensuring the efficient and reliable delivery of electricity. They are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in the Melksham area. You will be required to attend Substations sites at least 3 days a week. A driving licence is required. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented individual to take on a key role. You will be instrumental in ensuring the financial success of contracts, working closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to drive value and mitigate risk. What will you be doing? • Oversee all commercial aspects of multiple projects from inception to final account. • Expertly manage and administer NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contracts (ECC), including Early Warnings, • Compensation Events, and payment applications. • Implement robust cost control measures, produce accurate CVRs, and provide detailed financial reports and forecasts to senior management. • Proactively identify, assess, and manage commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle. • Manage the procurement and commercial administration of subcontractors, ensuring compliance and performance. • Meticulously manage all contract variations and compensation events, negotiating and agreeing on fair and reasonable costs. • Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with clients, consultants, and internal project teams. • Potentially mentor and guide junior members of the commercial team. What you ll bring • Substantial experience as a Quantity Surveyor. • In-depth, practical knowledge and experience of managing contracts under the NEC 3 or NEC4 suite. • Full UK driving licence. Desirable: • Previous experience with Substations/ High Voltage Power
14/04/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Substation/High Voltage Melksham Up to £75,000 salary My client provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, and home decarbonisation. This role will be within the Transmission & Renewables team. they design, build and commission substations at voltages up to and including 400kV. Their teams construct and maintain transmission lines and substations, ensuring the efficient and reliable delivery of electricity. They are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in the Melksham area. You will be required to attend Substations sites at least 3 days a week. A driving licence is required. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented individual to take on a key role. You will be instrumental in ensuring the financial success of contracts, working closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to drive value and mitigate risk. What will you be doing? • Oversee all commercial aspects of multiple projects from inception to final account. • Expertly manage and administer NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contracts (ECC), including Early Warnings, • Compensation Events, and payment applications. • Implement robust cost control measures, produce accurate CVRs, and provide detailed financial reports and forecasts to senior management. • Proactively identify, assess, and manage commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle. • Manage the procurement and commercial administration of subcontractors, ensuring compliance and performance. • Meticulously manage all contract variations and compensation events, negotiating and agreeing on fair and reasonable costs. • Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with clients, consultants, and internal project teams. • Potentially mentor and guide junior members of the commercial team. What you ll bring • Substantial experience as a Quantity Surveyor. • In-depth, practical knowledge and experience of managing contracts under the NEC 3 or NEC4 suite. • Full UK driving licence. Desirable: • Previous experience with Substations/ High Voltage Power
Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP projects) Stevenage / London Upto 80k My client are a thriving and growing M&E contractor who are looking for a Senior QS to join their team. This role will be overseeing projects form 1M - 6M package values across London, working with some of the UK's largest main contractors. This role will report into the Commercial manager who will allow free reign to run your projects as you wish to ensure the projects are delivered on budget. This role is predominately office based as well as attending regular project review meetings with the Site teams, management and clients. The ideal candidate will have circa 10 years as a QS with substantial M&E experience. Please note M&E experience is essential for this role.
14/04/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP projects) Stevenage / London Upto 80k My client are a thriving and growing M&E contractor who are looking for a Senior QS to join their team. This role will be overseeing projects form 1M - 6M package values across London, working with some of the UK's largest main contractors. This role will report into the Commercial manager who will allow free reign to run your projects as you wish to ensure the projects are delivered on budget. This role is predominately office based as well as attending regular project review meetings with the Site teams, management and clients. The ideal candidate will have circa 10 years as a QS with substantial M&E experience. Please note M&E experience is essential for this role.
Our client are well known and well respected house builder based in the West Midlands area and they are currently in the market for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the busy commercial team The successful candidate will work as part of the support to the Commercial Team; surveying activities on a number of standard developments from the initial procurement phase through to final account in full compliance with the companies policies and procedures. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be involved in setting, monitoring and delivery of budgets. They will place orders, produce accurate and timely reports for the business, and forecast cost of materials required for our builds. They will liaise with subcontractors, site staff and other departments to ensure communication and collaboration is at its highest. Experience HNC or higher qualification National House builder experience Different methods of construction i.e. Timber Frame
14/04/2026
Full time
Our client are well known and well respected house builder based in the West Midlands area and they are currently in the market for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the busy commercial team The successful candidate will work as part of the support to the Commercial Team; surveying activities on a number of standard developments from the initial procurement phase through to final account in full compliance with the companies policies and procedures. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be involved in setting, monitoring and delivery of budgets. They will place orders, produce accurate and timely reports for the business, and forecast cost of materials required for our builds. They will liaise with subcontractors, site staff and other departments to ensure communication and collaboration is at its highest. Experience HNC or higher qualification National House builder experience Different methods of construction i.e. Timber Frame
Randstad Construction & Property
Northampton, Northamptonshire
We have a client looking for a civil engineering senior quantity surveyor in the Northampton Region! Employment Type: Freelance Rate: Negotiable dependant on experience Start Date: ASAP The Role: This is the perfect opportunity for a senior quantity surveyor working with a well known civils contractor, who hold an excellent reputation in the region. This role will be office based. You will be responsible for: Negotiating costs with various parties Drawing up contracts (NEC) Monthly reporting (CVR) Responsible for work package change control and management Dealing with any pricing variations Responsible for project re-measure Preparing final accounts Managing CE's Requirements: Minimum 8 years experience as a quantity surveyor Degree / HND in Quantity Surveying Excellent IT and maths skills are essential Attention to detail Experience with NEC 3 is essential Excellent report writing and negotiation skills are essential Experience in - highways, bridges, infrastructure, environmental, frameworks and special works Contact Alex CPE or apply online. If you would like more details please apply below or contact Alex CPE on (phone number removed). 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.
14/04/2026
Contract
We have a client looking for a civil engineering senior quantity surveyor in the Northampton Region! Employment Type: Freelance Rate: Negotiable dependant on experience Start Date: ASAP The Role: This is the perfect opportunity for a senior quantity surveyor working with a well known civils contractor, who hold an excellent reputation in the region. This role will be office based. You will be responsible for: Negotiating costs with various parties Drawing up contracts (NEC) Monthly reporting (CVR) Responsible for work package change control and management Dealing with any pricing variations Responsible for project re-measure Preparing final accounts Managing CE's Requirements: Minimum 8 years experience as a quantity surveyor Degree / HND in Quantity Surveying Excellent IT and maths skills are essential Attention to detail Experience with NEC 3 is essential Excellent report writing and negotiation skills are essential Experience in - highways, bridges, infrastructure, environmental, frameworks and special works Contact Alex CPE or apply online. If you would like more details please apply below or contact Alex CPE on (phone number removed). 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.
The Company: We are working with a leading refurbishment and fit-out contractor who are long established and really well respected who specialise in Leisure & Hospitality works. They have excellent relationships with their clients that means the majority of their work is repeat, negotiated business. They are cash rich, typically make double digit margins on their projects, have an excellent supply chain who they pay promptly and treat with respect (we know this from our own experience of working with them!), staff turnover is also very low as people like working there. The Role: As part of their planned growth, they are now in a position to add to their Commercial team. Specifically, they ve asked us to source a Senior QS to work on projects based in and around London. You will typically be responsible for overseeing 2-3 schemes at any time with combined project values of around £10 Million. The role is mainly site based with occasional office visits. You will also be supported in your role by a very experienced Commercial Director and the other Company Directors. You will work closely with the operations and technical teams to reach successful commercial outcomes on your projects. General responsibilities will include the following; Undertake all commercial and contractual requirements on the designated projects in accordance with the company procedures and processes. Ensuring sound financial performance including profitability, cash flow, and managing risks and opportunities. Preparation of accurate and detailed monthly cost reports for review with the Commercial Manager. Good working knowledge and application of Main Contract and Sub-Contract Forms and Standard Method of Measurement. Preparing and agreeing Monthly Valuations, including valuing variations and forecast final account. Appointment of Subcontractors in accordance with Company Procedures, including procurement and account management including valuations, payment notices and agreement of final accounts. To work closely with Contracts Management to ensure all required site records and correspondence are completed in accordance with the specific Contract requirements and Company Procedures. Maintain close working relationship with the client and design team to assist in the success of the project. Liaise with Contracts Management to review and monitor project costs whilst achieving high standards of quality and health and safety. You: They would like to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor who has previously been responsible for leading the commercial elements of fit-out and refurbishment projects. They would also be interested in speaking with Quantity Surveyors who are ready to step up into a Senior QS role. You will be based in or be able to commute to the South East of England You will be very familiar with JCT Construction Contracts. Rewards: Salary wise they are fairly open minded depending on your level of experience but typically £80,000-£85,000 + car or allowance + bonus (typically 15-20% of salary) + enhanced pension + healthcare. You will be working with a company who can provide a challenging and supportive working environment, who have a really healthy pipeline of work, a very healthy balance sheet who value and support their staff. Excellent opportunities for progression in a highly successful and multi award winning business. If this role sounds of interest and you d like to find out more please apply below, don t worry if you haven t got an up-to-date CV, we can deal with that for you later.
14/04/2026
Full time
The Company: We are working with a leading refurbishment and fit-out contractor who are long established and really well respected who specialise in Leisure & Hospitality works. They have excellent relationships with their clients that means the majority of their work is repeat, negotiated business. They are cash rich, typically make double digit margins on their projects, have an excellent supply chain who they pay promptly and treat with respect (we know this from our own experience of working with them!), staff turnover is also very low as people like working there. The Role: As part of their planned growth, they are now in a position to add to their Commercial team. Specifically, they ve asked us to source a Senior QS to work on projects based in and around London. You will typically be responsible for overseeing 2-3 schemes at any time with combined project values of around £10 Million. The role is mainly site based with occasional office visits. You will also be supported in your role by a very experienced Commercial Director and the other Company Directors. You will work closely with the operations and technical teams to reach successful commercial outcomes on your projects. General responsibilities will include the following; Undertake all commercial and contractual requirements on the designated projects in accordance with the company procedures and processes. Ensuring sound financial performance including profitability, cash flow, and managing risks and opportunities. Preparation of accurate and detailed monthly cost reports for review with the Commercial Manager. Good working knowledge and application of Main Contract and Sub-Contract Forms and Standard Method of Measurement. Preparing and agreeing Monthly Valuations, including valuing variations and forecast final account. Appointment of Subcontractors in accordance with Company Procedures, including procurement and account management including valuations, payment notices and agreement of final accounts. To work closely with Contracts Management to ensure all required site records and correspondence are completed in accordance with the specific Contract requirements and Company Procedures. Maintain close working relationship with the client and design team to assist in the success of the project. Liaise with Contracts Management to review and monitor project costs whilst achieving high standards of quality and health and safety. You: They would like to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor who has previously been responsible for leading the commercial elements of fit-out and refurbishment projects. They would also be interested in speaking with Quantity Surveyors who are ready to step up into a Senior QS role. You will be based in or be able to commute to the South East of England You will be very familiar with JCT Construction Contracts. Rewards: Salary wise they are fairly open minded depending on your level of experience but typically £80,000-£85,000 + car or allowance + bonus (typically 15-20% of salary) + enhanced pension + healthcare. You will be working with a company who can provide a challenging and supportive working environment, who have a really healthy pipeline of work, a very healthy balance sheet who value and support their staff. Excellent opportunities for progression in a highly successful and multi award winning business. If this role sounds of interest and you d like to find out more please apply below, don t worry if you haven t got an up-to-date CV, we can deal with that for you later.
I am working alongside a leading civil engineering contractor in the South West. There is an urgent requirement for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support delivery of a highways scheme in Bristol. Due to programme demands, both freelance and permanent options are being considered. Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Bristol Project Scope: Junction reconfiguration and resurfacing works ( 13- 15m) Contract Form: NEC Option B Reporting Line: Into a Managing Quantity Surveyor Team Structure: Responsibility for mentoring junior commercial staff For further information please apply with an indepth CV or contact Seb Solutions
14/04/2026
Contract
I am working alongside a leading civil engineering contractor in the South West. There is an urgent requirement for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support delivery of a highways scheme in Bristol. Due to programme demands, both freelance and permanent options are being considered. Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Bristol Project Scope: Junction reconfiguration and resurfacing works ( 13- 15m) Contract Form: NEC Option B Reporting Line: Into a Managing Quantity Surveyor Team Structure: Responsibility for mentoring junior commercial staff For further information please apply with an indepth CV or contact Seb Solutions
I am working alongside a leading civil engineering contractor in the South West. There is an urgent requirement for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support delivery of a highways scheme in Bristol. Due to programme demands, both freelance and permanent options are being considered. Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Bristol Project Scope: Junction reconfiguration and resurfacing works ( 13- 15m) Contract Form: NEC Option B Reporting Line: Into a Managing Quantity Surveyor Team Structure: Responsibility for mentoring junior commercial staff For further information please apply with an indepth CV or contact Seb Solutions
14/04/2026
Full time
I am working alongside a leading civil engineering contractor in the South West. There is an urgent requirement for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support delivery of a highways scheme in Bristol. Due to programme demands, both freelance and permanent options are being considered. Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Bristol Project Scope: Junction reconfiguration and resurfacing works ( 13- 15m) Contract Form: NEC Option B Reporting Line: Into a Managing Quantity Surveyor Team Structure: Responsibility for mentoring junior commercial staff For further information please apply with an indepth CV or contact Seb Solutions
Are you an Quantity Surveyor, with experience working for a construction main contractor? Approach Personnel is currently looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a longstanding regional client, to work out of their Lincolnshire office. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a vital role in the commercial success of our projects, by ensuring that all projects are completed on budget and ensuring all cost saving measures are in place without diminishing quality. What is in it for you: Basic salary of up to 75,000 (D.O.E) Generous car allowance PRP Bonus Private medical care + much more! What we are looking for: Prior experience working as a Quantity Surveyor for a Construction Main Contractor is ESSENTIAL. Ideally someone who has a degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Managment. Computer literate with good working knowledge of Microsoft Packages. Ideally, experience across the following sectors; Education, Healthcare or Commercial. Key Responsibilities: Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors. Assess contract risk and work with the site team to develop and manage mitigation plans Review all contract documents to ensure the business is protected at all times. Manage all commercial apecs related to the contracts. Ensure that all group commercial policies are being adhered too and that all legislations are being met. Manage our established list of supply chain sub-contractors. IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!
14/04/2026
Full time
Are you an Quantity Surveyor, with experience working for a construction main contractor? Approach Personnel is currently looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a longstanding regional client, to work out of their Lincolnshire office. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a vital role in the commercial success of our projects, by ensuring that all projects are completed on budget and ensuring all cost saving measures are in place without diminishing quality. What is in it for you: Basic salary of up to 75,000 (D.O.E) Generous car allowance PRP Bonus Private medical care + much more! What we are looking for: Prior experience working as a Quantity Surveyor for a Construction Main Contractor is ESSENTIAL. Ideally someone who has a degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Managment. Computer literate with good working knowledge of Microsoft Packages. Ideally, experience across the following sectors; Education, Healthcare or Commercial. Key Responsibilities: Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors. Assess contract risk and work with the site team to develop and manage mitigation plans Review all contract documents to ensure the business is protected at all times. Manage all commercial apecs related to the contracts. Ensure that all group commercial policies are being adhered too and that all legislations are being met. Manage our established list of supply chain sub-contractors. IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!
Randstad Construction & Property
Dumfries, Dumfriesshire
Are you an experienced Project/Senior Quantity Surveyor with a true passion for excellence looking to take your career to the next level? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments? If so, this is the perfect opportunity for you! A long-established UK construction and civil engineering firm are looking to expand their commercial team on a 50M Flood Defence Infrastructure project in the Dumfries area. They are looking for a Quantity surveyor with a background in Civil Engineering / Infrastructure & strong contractual knowledge of NEC Forms of contract. My client will offer a base salary , car allowance/company car , pension , healthcare and if you require lodging they provide accomodation as well as up to 1500/m as an incentive to work away. What You Will Be Doing Financial Management: Prepare and analyze project budgets and produce monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR). Procurement: Pre-qualify, procure, and manage documentation for all sub-contractors. Payment & Compliance: Certify interim payments and issue Payer/Pay-less notices in accordance with regulations. Risk & Legal: Manage commercial risks and provide expert advice on contractual and legal issues. Leadership: Supervise and mentor the Commercial team while fostering collaboration between site and office operations. Relationship Management: Build and maintain effective working relationships with all project stakeholders. 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.
14/04/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Project/Senior Quantity Surveyor with a true passion for excellence looking to take your career to the next level? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments? If so, this is the perfect opportunity for you! A long-established UK construction and civil engineering firm are looking to expand their commercial team on a 50M Flood Defence Infrastructure project in the Dumfries area. They are looking for a Quantity surveyor with a background in Civil Engineering / Infrastructure & strong contractual knowledge of NEC Forms of contract. My client will offer a base salary , car allowance/company car , pension , healthcare and if you require lodging they provide accomodation as well as up to 1500/m as an incentive to work away. What You Will Be Doing Financial Management: Prepare and analyze project budgets and produce monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR). Procurement: Pre-qualify, procure, and manage documentation for all sub-contractors. Payment & Compliance: Certify interim payments and issue Payer/Pay-less notices in accordance with regulations. Risk & Legal: Manage commercial risks and provide expert advice on contractual and legal issues. Leadership: Supervise and mentor the Commercial team while fostering collaboration between site and office operations. Relationship Management: Build and maintain effective working relationships with all project stakeholders. 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.
S enior Quantity Surveyor Opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for a Super Prime Residential Contractor based in the heart of London. This is an exciting new role due to additional workload with new projects secured and started on site. About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will be working on one of their Flagship schemes located in Southwest London. This scheme is a one of their flagship schemes and goes live on site from now so you will be involved in early stages. The project is a super high end scheme of an existing office conversation into residential. The site consist of stripping back the frame, adding additional floors and full fit out. As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will take control of all commercial aspects and report directly to a Commercial Manager. You will be responsible for but not limited to; managing packages from procurement through to final accounting Working with the team to ensure subcontractors are managed on site, CVRs, review drawings, mentor junior members of the team and work collaboratively with the internal team and clients. Responsibilities for Senior Quantity Surveyor Working from PCSA/2 Stage tender process, to delivering the site and working through to completion and final accounts Procurement across all sub-contracting accounts Pricing, and managing change and variations. Managing Customer and Consultant Relationships Leading site meetings and negotiations with client Managing Junior members of the team, mentoring and training Develop and deliver 2 stage bids and PCSA agreements. Requirements for Senior Quantity Surveyor 10 Years experience within Construction Quantity Surveying position with a Main Contractor Good Communication skills Team leadership, planning and time management skills. Ability to build strong relationships. Previous experience commercial leading construction projects from start to finish. Mentoring and training Assistant Quantity Surveyor and Quantity Surveyors What we offer for Senior Quantity Surveyor With a pipeline more than a Billion and secured work till 2030, our client is looking to invest in additional employees that can develop and grow with the business. This opportunity is to work for a financially stable business with a steady turnover which is growing. Within the London division, they are looking to maintain and grow with a very successful existing portfolio and success rate on delivering projects The business has a great name in the industry and a solid reputation making them a very sought after company to work for with good core values and a dynamic existing stable team. This is a great opportunity to join a business that has good support and structure in place for their employees. Our client is known for investing in their commercial teams with a clear development plan and mentors that promote RICS Chartership. With all their schemes being across London, they solely focus on high end residential projects with an impressive portfolio to date. Competitive Basic Salary Car allowance and train ticket paid Bonus scheme available Opportunity to grow and progress. If you want to hear more about this Senior Quantity Surveyor role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Charlotte Mead in our London Office on (phone number removed).
14/04/2026
Full time
S enior Quantity Surveyor Opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for a Super Prime Residential Contractor based in the heart of London. This is an exciting new role due to additional workload with new projects secured and started on site. About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will be working on one of their Flagship schemes located in Southwest London. This scheme is a one of their flagship schemes and goes live on site from now so you will be involved in early stages. The project is a super high end scheme of an existing office conversation into residential. The site consist of stripping back the frame, adding additional floors and full fit out. As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will take control of all commercial aspects and report directly to a Commercial Manager. You will be responsible for but not limited to; managing packages from procurement through to final accounting Working with the team to ensure subcontractors are managed on site, CVRs, review drawings, mentor junior members of the team and work collaboratively with the internal team and clients. Responsibilities for Senior Quantity Surveyor Working from PCSA/2 Stage tender process, to delivering the site and working through to completion and final accounts Procurement across all sub-contracting accounts Pricing, and managing change and variations. Managing Customer and Consultant Relationships Leading site meetings and negotiations with client Managing Junior members of the team, mentoring and training Develop and deliver 2 stage bids and PCSA agreements. Requirements for Senior Quantity Surveyor 10 Years experience within Construction Quantity Surveying position with a Main Contractor Good Communication skills Team leadership, planning and time management skills. Ability to build strong relationships. Previous experience commercial leading construction projects from start to finish. Mentoring and training Assistant Quantity Surveyor and Quantity Surveyors What we offer for Senior Quantity Surveyor With a pipeline more than a Billion and secured work till 2030, our client is looking to invest in additional employees that can develop and grow with the business. This opportunity is to work for a financially stable business with a steady turnover which is growing. Within the London division, they are looking to maintain and grow with a very successful existing portfolio and success rate on delivering projects The business has a great name in the industry and a solid reputation making them a very sought after company to work for with good core values and a dynamic existing stable team. This is a great opportunity to join a business that has good support and structure in place for their employees. Our client is known for investing in their commercial teams with a clear development plan and mentors that promote RICS Chartership. With all their schemes being across London, they solely focus on high end residential projects with an impressive portfolio to date. Competitive Basic Salary Car allowance and train ticket paid Bonus scheme available Opportunity to grow and progress. If you want to hear more about this Senior Quantity Surveyor role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Charlotte Mead in our London Office on (phone number removed).
Graduate / Assistant Quantity Surveyor QuantumCLS is an independent Quantity Surveying, Project Management and Principal Designer practice offering an enthusiastic, practical, proactive commercial property solution to its varied national client base. We are growing nationally and as a result, we are seeking a talented and motivated Graduate / Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our successful team based in Cardiff. Responsibilities include and not limited to; Measurement, estimating and cost planning, Preparing tender and contract documents, Carrying out valuations, cost control, agreement of variations, risk analysis and management, Monthly financial reports and final accounts, Assist in other responsibilities within the scope of the level of the role as and when requested by the Directors/Senior Surveyor. You will work in a collaborative environment where you will be a strong communicator with excellent negotiation skills, technical ability and knowledge. The ideal candidate; Must be degree qualified and be working towards their APC, Experience of working within a consultancy is preferable. We offer an attractive package which consists of: 25 days annual leave, Car allowance, Pension scheme, Discretionary bonus scheme, Cycle 2 Work scheme. Use of corporate golf membership at Radyr Golf Club QuantumCLS is an equal opportunities employer and is Regulated by RICS. No agencies please.
14/04/2026
Full time
Graduate / Assistant Quantity Surveyor QuantumCLS is an independent Quantity Surveying, Project Management and Principal Designer practice offering an enthusiastic, practical, proactive commercial property solution to its varied national client base. We are growing nationally and as a result, we are seeking a talented and motivated Graduate / Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our successful team based in Cardiff. Responsibilities include and not limited to; Measurement, estimating and cost planning, Preparing tender and contract documents, Carrying out valuations, cost control, agreement of variations, risk analysis and management, Monthly financial reports and final accounts, Assist in other responsibilities within the scope of the level of the role as and when requested by the Directors/Senior Surveyor. You will work in a collaborative environment where you will be a strong communicator with excellent negotiation skills, technical ability and knowledge. The ideal candidate; Must be degree qualified and be working towards their APC, Experience of working within a consultancy is preferable. We offer an attractive package which consists of: 25 days annual leave, Car allowance, Pension scheme, Discretionary bonus scheme, Cycle 2 Work scheme. Use of corporate golf membership at Radyr Golf Club QuantumCLS is an equal opportunities employer and is Regulated by RICS. No agencies please.
Are you a Senior Contract Administrator in Australia looking for a career-defining move? Our client is a premier UK civil construction group managing a multi-billion pound pipeline of infrastructure and Civil Engineering projects. We are seeking an experienced commercial leader to transition into a Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Why Make the Move? Seamless Transition: We value the Australian "Contract Admin" skillset. While the titles differ, the core logic of commercial delivery is the same. Professional Growth: Gain exposure to massive UK frameworks (e.g., HS2, National Highways) and the opportunity to become a RICS Chartered Surveyor. What You'll Be Responsible For: Commercial Strategy: Full lifecycle ownership of high-value "upstream" client contracts and "downstream" supply chain agreements. Financial Control: Leading cost-to-complete reporting, CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations), and protecting project margins. Complex Negotiations: Managing major variations, Compensation Events (under NEC4 ), and EOT claims. Leadership: Mentoring a team of junior and mid-level Quantity Surveyors to ensure commercial best practices. Risk Mitigation: Identifying and managing commercial risks across large-scale civil works. The Requirements: Experience: 5+ years as a Contract Administrator or QS/Project Engineer/Manager, specifically in Civil Construction, Earthworks, or Infrastructure . Contractual Knowledge: Expert understanding of head-contract management. Experience with AS4000/GC21 is excellent; we will provide training on NEC4 and JCT forms of contract. Youth Mobility Visa (Subclass 417) Communication: Exceptional negotiation skills and the ability to manage Tier 1 client relationships. Education: Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Law, or Civil Engineering. 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.
14/04/2026
Full time
Are you a Senior Contract Administrator in Australia looking for a career-defining move? Our client is a premier UK civil construction group managing a multi-billion pound pipeline of infrastructure and Civil Engineering projects. We are seeking an experienced commercial leader to transition into a Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Why Make the Move? Seamless Transition: We value the Australian "Contract Admin" skillset. While the titles differ, the core logic of commercial delivery is the same. Professional Growth: Gain exposure to massive UK frameworks (e.g., HS2, National Highways) and the opportunity to become a RICS Chartered Surveyor. What You'll Be Responsible For: Commercial Strategy: Full lifecycle ownership of high-value "upstream" client contracts and "downstream" supply chain agreements. Financial Control: Leading cost-to-complete reporting, CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations), and protecting project margins. Complex Negotiations: Managing major variations, Compensation Events (under NEC4 ), and EOT claims. Leadership: Mentoring a team of junior and mid-level Quantity Surveyors to ensure commercial best practices. Risk Mitigation: Identifying and managing commercial risks across large-scale civil works. The Requirements: Experience: 5+ years as a Contract Administrator or QS/Project Engineer/Manager, specifically in Civil Construction, Earthworks, or Infrastructure . Contractual Knowledge: Expert understanding of head-contract management. Experience with AS4000/GC21 is excellent; we will provide training on NEC4 and JCT forms of contract. Youth Mobility Visa (Subclass 417) Communication: Exceptional negotiation skills and the ability to manage Tier 1 client relationships. Education: Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Law, or Civil Engineering. 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.
