Cost Manager job vacancy for Cost Managers with infrastructure / civil engineering consultancy experience. Based in London and South East England. Fantastic new opportunities to work for a premium international cost and contracts consultancy on major civil engineering and infrastructure projects in London and around the UK. Current live projects include aviation and airports, new railway construction projects, water and water frameworks, major road projects, ongoing highway frameworks and significant bridge and tunnel construction projects. This Cost Manager job offers the opportunity to work across a variety of standalone projects and long-term ongoing frameworks, encompassing nearly all aspects of UK infrastructure construction and renewal work. A brief example of recent, current and future projects include: High Speed 2 / HS2 and other rail upgrade projects Major aviation expansion and renewal projects Ongoing water framework projects and AMP 8 water framework partner work New infrastructure crossing the Thames in London A variety of one-off major road and highway projects as well as confirmed highway frameworks Responsibilities and Duties In this Cost Manager role you will develop your client facing and leadership skills to build and maintain strong professional relationships and ensure effective communication with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in projects and programmes being supported. Assist with the administration of the NEC contract and other contract types in line with project objectives and policies. Assist with providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting throughout the project lifecycle to completion in line with budget. Assist with managing cost variance and contract cash flow, ensuring that the applications made are both correct and timely. Collaborate with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Assist with contract changes effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice Assist with providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders Assist with the progress of final accounts during negotiation and ensure final agreement and settlement Assist with management of commissions as required Assist with preparing tender enquiry packages and review tenders. Assist with conducting feasibility studies and cost-benefit analysis. Assist with assessing claims submitted Help with approving monthly valuations submitted Assist with assessing and approving variations submitted Desired Skills and Experience It is understood that applicants may not have all the required experience in all the areas listed below, and training can be provided in some areas. Assistance with APC is offered and there is an established internal training scheme that offers structured assistance and a very high pass rate. It is essential to be able to demonstrate excellent communication and client facing skills. It is desirable for suitable Cost Managers to have had some experience of some of the duties listed below. Change control experience Pricing experience Cost reporting experience Some experience of undertaking collaborative working Some experience of undertaking Contract Management duties, ideally under NEC3 form of contract Candidates with high quality and high value contracting experience with a leading UK or international civil engineering contractor are also invited to apply Qualifications/Educational Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying, cost management or commercial management or equivalent is desired Assistance with achieving MRICS through the APC route can be provided to candidate able to show their commitment to work towards this status Employing Company Overview and Profile This Cost Management and Contracts Management employer is a premium name in UK construction consultancy. This employer's broader business capability encompasses a variety of UK and international business units including project management, programme management, cost management and quantity surveying, commercial management, project controls, procurement and supply chain management. This Senior Cost Manager job role is to work within the civil engineering and infrastructure division of their cost and contracts consultancy part of the company, that employs hundreds of Quantity Surveyors, Cost Managers and Contracts professionals dedicated to working on rail, airport, road, bridge, water and related civil engineering infrastructure projects. Cost Manager jobs and project locations include being office based in Central London, and visiting selected sites and clients across the Southeast of England including locations in Essex, Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Generous basic salary Private medical insurance Health & life insurances Contact Steve Thomas for more information.
Nov 02, 2025
Full time
Cost Manager job vacancy for Cost Managers with infrastructure / civil engineering consultancy experience. Based in London and South East England. Fantastic new opportunities to work for a premium international cost and contracts consultancy on major civil engineering and infrastructure projects in London and around the UK. Current live projects include aviation and airports, new railway construction projects, water and water frameworks, major road projects, ongoing highway frameworks and significant bridge and tunnel construction projects. This Cost Manager job offers the opportunity to work across a variety of standalone projects and long-term ongoing frameworks, encompassing nearly all aspects of UK infrastructure construction and renewal work. A brief example of recent, current and future projects include: High Speed 2 / HS2 and other rail upgrade projects Major aviation expansion and renewal projects Ongoing water framework projects and AMP 8 water framework partner work New infrastructure crossing the Thames in London A variety of one-off major road and highway projects as well as confirmed highway frameworks Responsibilities and Duties In this Cost Manager role you will develop your client facing and leadership skills to build and maintain strong professional relationships and ensure effective communication with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in projects and programmes being supported. Assist with the administration of the NEC contract and other contract types in line with project objectives and policies. Assist with providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting throughout the project lifecycle to completion in line with budget. Assist with managing cost variance and contract cash flow, ensuring that the applications made are both correct and timely. Collaborate with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Assist with contract changes effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice Assist with providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders Assist with the progress of final accounts during negotiation and ensure final agreement and settlement Assist with management of commissions as required Assist with preparing tender enquiry packages and review tenders. Assist with conducting feasibility studies and cost-benefit analysis. Assist with assessing claims submitted Help with approving monthly valuations submitted Assist with assessing and approving variations submitted Desired Skills and Experience It is understood that applicants may not have all the required experience in all the areas listed below, and training can be provided in some areas. Assistance with APC is offered and there is an established internal training scheme that offers structured assistance and a very high pass rate. It is essential to be able to demonstrate excellent communication and client facing skills. It is desirable for suitable Cost Managers to have had some experience of some of the duties listed below. Change control experience Pricing experience Cost reporting experience Some experience of undertaking collaborative working Some experience of undertaking Contract Management duties, ideally under NEC3 form of contract Candidates with high quality and high value contracting experience with a leading UK or international civil engineering contractor are also invited to apply Qualifications/Educational Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying, cost management or commercial management or equivalent is desired Assistance with achieving MRICS through the APC route can be provided to candidate able to show their commitment to work towards this status Employing Company Overview and Profile This Cost Management and Contracts Management employer is a premium name in UK construction consultancy. This employer's broader business capability encompasses a variety of UK and international business units including project management, programme management, cost management and quantity surveying, commercial management, project controls, procurement and supply chain management. This Senior Cost Manager job role is to work within the civil engineering and infrastructure division of their cost and contracts consultancy part of the company, that employs hundreds of Quantity Surveyors, Cost Managers and Contracts professionals dedicated to working on rail, airport, road, bridge, water and related civil engineering infrastructure projects. Cost Manager jobs and project locations include being office based in Central London, and visiting selected sites and clients across the Southeast of England including locations in Essex, Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Generous basic salary Private medical insurance Health & life insurances Contact Steve Thomas for more information.
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent Managing QS to join our dynamic Area 12 team based across Yorkshire & the Humberside on a hybrid basis. In this role, you will support the Senior Commercial team in the end-to-end commercial process for the Area 12 contract. You will develop client relationships in support of successful account delivery, aiding change and conflict management, and promoting Amey in retaining/winning future works. What You'll Do: Oversee the financial and contractual aspects of the Area 12 M&R Contract, ensuring compliance with NEC 4 TSC and company policies. Monitor and control project costs, prepare cost estimates, and manage budgets to ensure projects are delivered within financial targets. Administer contracts, including the preparation and submission of applications for payment, valuation of variations, and management of compensation events. Assessment of monthly applications, raising payment certificates, ensuring all liabilities are loaded onto SAP monthly. Carrying out subcontract procurement exercises to increase resilience within the contract, including drafting contracts and onboarding successful applications. Identify and manage commercial risks, ensuring that appropriate mitigation measures are in place. Preparation of budgets three times a year. Prepare and present monthly CVR's to senior management, highlighting key issues and providing recommendations for improvement. Update forecasts monthly feeding into the Annual Commercial Plan, submitted to National Highways. Work closely with the planning, operations, and finance teams to ensure effective communication and collaboration across all project phases. Maintain strong relationships with clients, addressing any commercial queries and ensuring high levels of client satisfaction. Provide guidance and support to junior QS staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car: Select from an electric company vehicle or receive a generous car allowance, supporting our ambitious journey to carbon net zero! Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Principal commercial manager. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Bringing a positive approach that aligns with our goals and values. Leveraging your expertise in NEC contracts to drive results. Applying strong problem-solving skills to enhance efficiency and innovation in your role. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent Managing QS to join our dynamic Area 12 team based across Yorkshire & the Humberside on a hybrid basis. In this role, you will support the Senior Commercial team in the end-to-end commercial process for the Area 12 contract. You will develop client relationships in support of successful account delivery, aiding change and conflict management, and promoting Amey in retaining/winning future works. What You'll Do: Oversee the financial and contractual aspects of the Area 12 M&R Contract, ensuring compliance with NEC 4 TSC and company policies. Monitor and control project costs, prepare cost estimates, and manage budgets to ensure projects are delivered within financial targets. Administer contracts, including the preparation and submission of applications for payment, valuation of variations, and management of compensation events. Assessment of monthly applications, raising payment certificates, ensuring all liabilities are loaded onto SAP monthly. Carrying out subcontract procurement exercises to increase resilience within the contract, including drafting contracts and onboarding successful applications. Identify and manage commercial risks, ensuring that appropriate mitigation measures are in place. Preparation of budgets three times a year. Prepare and present monthly CVR's to senior management, highlighting key issues and providing recommendations for improvement. Update forecasts monthly feeding into the Annual Commercial Plan, submitted to National Highways. Work closely with the planning, operations, and finance teams to ensure effective communication and collaboration across all project phases. Maintain strong relationships with clients, addressing any commercial queries and ensuring high levels of client satisfaction. Provide guidance and support to junior QS staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car: Select from an electric company vehicle or receive a generous car allowance, supporting our ambitious journey to carbon net zero! Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Principal commercial manager. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Bringing a positive approach that aligns with our goals and values. Leveraging your expertise in NEC contracts to drive results. Applying strong problem-solving skills to enhance efficiency and innovation in your role. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Overview Delivering Complex Engineering with Commercial Precision The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-profile project team delivering one of the UK's most important science and healthcare infrastructure programmes. As a Senior MEP Commercial Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of complex MEP systems within a new-build vaccine research facility - a project with global significance in the field of pandemic preparedness. If you are a commercially astute professional with deep experience in building services or MEP project delivery, this role offers the chance to work at the leading edge of construction while shaping the future of public health infrastructure. What will the role look like? You will be a key member of the commercial leadership team, responsible for the full lifecycle management of the MEP package. From contract negotiation and subcontractor engagement to cost control, reporting, and risk management, your work will underpin the successful and compliant delivery of a highly complex MEP scope. You will be central in: Leading the commercial strategy and delivery of MEP works from pre-construction to final account Managing all commercial aspects including valuations, variations, claims, procurement and payments Overseeing subcontractor relationships and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations Producing robust financial reports, forecasts, and contract reviews to support senior decision-making Championing change control and risk management across the MEP elements of the project Leading and developing a team of commercial professionals focused on building services What skills & experience are we looking for? We are looking for a commercially driven leader with significant experience managing MEP delivery on large-scale construction projects. You will be confident working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and able to influence senior stakeholders, suppliers, and delivery teams. You will bring: Proven experience delivering complex MEP packages (£25m+) in a major project environment Strong working knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts and experience negotiating favourable terms A degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Services, or Construction Commercial Management Excellent commercial acumen, with a sharp eye for detail and risk The ability to lead and inspire a team, while building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders Desirable Chartered status (MRICS or similar), or working towards Experience in science, healthcare or research infrastructure projects About us We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Overview Delivering Complex Engineering with Commercial Precision The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-profile project team delivering one of the UK's most important science and healthcare infrastructure programmes. As a Senior MEP Commercial Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of complex MEP systems within a new-build vaccine research facility - a project with global significance in the field of pandemic preparedness. If you are a commercially astute professional with deep experience in building services or MEP project delivery, this role offers the chance to work at the leading edge of construction while shaping the future of public health infrastructure. What will the role look like? You will be a key member of the commercial leadership team, responsible for the full lifecycle management of the MEP package. From contract negotiation and subcontractor engagement to cost control, reporting, and risk management, your work will underpin the successful and compliant delivery of a highly complex MEP scope. You will be central in: Leading the commercial strategy and delivery of MEP works from pre-construction to final account Managing all commercial aspects including valuations, variations, claims, procurement and payments Overseeing subcontractor relationships and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations Producing robust financial reports, forecasts, and contract reviews to support senior decision-making Championing change control and risk management across the MEP elements of the project Leading and developing a team of commercial professionals focused on building services What skills & experience are we looking for? We are looking for a commercially driven leader with significant experience managing MEP delivery on large-scale construction projects. You will be confident working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and able to influence senior stakeholders, suppliers, and delivery teams. You will bring: Proven experience delivering complex MEP packages (£25m+) in a major project environment Strong working knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts and experience negotiating favourable terms A degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Services, or Construction Commercial Management Excellent commercial acumen, with a sharp eye for detail and risk The ability to lead and inspire a team, while building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders Desirable Chartered status (MRICS or similar), or working towards Experience in science, healthcare or research infrastructure projects About us We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email
Are you an Estimator or Senior Estimator looking for a new challenge or to develop your career? Are you interested in working nationally and having an influence on some of the UK's most prestigious construction and infrastructure projects? SGS Hub is a pre contract consultancy operating nationally providing support to companies of varying sizes in the construction and infrastructure sector. We are a consultancy with a personable approach, adapting to client needs with expertise and reliability. Our internal culture prides itself on open communication, teamwork, and a focus on continuous learning. We're known for our flexibility and accountability when it comes to project execution and delivering results. We work hard, have fun and pride ourselves on our collaboration and shared purpose. We are resilient, honest, and solution-oriented, achieving meaningful results through, collaboration, innovation and integrity in every project. The Detail We are looking for a dedicated and meticulous Senior Estimator/Estimator who can work independently and as part of the team to produce accurate, consistent and clear estimates to meet client deadlines. If you possess a drive for accuracy, strong analytical skills, the ability to communicative effectively with a range of professionals and you are looking for an opportunity to enhance your career prospects within a supportive, ambitious, growing and energetic team we would like to hear from you. The Role As an Estimator you will take responsibility for compiling consistent and accurate estimates on a range of projects covering multiple sectors Highways, Rail, Energy, Water, Defence and Construction projects. We are looking for a candidate with aspirations to assist in the growth of the business and also grow their own position and prosperity within the business. There is opportunity for the right candidate to progress their career prospects. Our Head Office is based in Cossington Leicestershire, but the role will be based nationally, with flexible working options and the opportunity for travel. Responsibilities and Duties Some of the Estimators responsibilities will be but not limited to: Senior Estimator/Estimator Responsibilities: Feeding into the Lead Estimator and the Head of Estimating on projects to ensure consistency in estimating approach set out by the client. Work closely with existing estimating team or on own to produce various estimating documentation that can be assured both internally and externally. Be a member of the team developing the price, mentoring and supporting more junior members of the estimating team. Engage with operations, planning, procurement, design and commercial teams to ensure accurate robust estimates for clients. Presenting, negotiating and justifying prices produced in an open and honest manner to both senior leaders within the business and/or external customers/partners. Principal Accountabilities, Activities and Decisions: Undertake estimates in accordance with internal policies and procedures. Review drawings and specifications to prepare accurate costing sheets for materials, labour, plant and equipment. Oversee and/or interrogate design options and provide 'value' solutions. Mentor and support more junior members of the team. Record assumptions and identify risks and opportunities including supporting developing the risk evaluation from a pricing/budgetary point of view. Liaise with members of the project team & supply chain to develop and understand methodologies and preferred principles proposed. Develop from first principles labour, plant material, subcontract pricing using Estimating Software, preferably CCS Candy. Develop or check bills of quantities used in estimates, using varying methods of measurement e.g CESSM4, MMHW, RMM1/2, NRM2. Support recording and tracking change to the estimate / budgets as the estimate inputs mature. Desired Skills and Experience Candidates will be able to demonstrate the following attributes: Previous experience in a similar role. Proficient in the use of excel and similar software. Excellent client facing/communications skills A BEng Hons, BSc Civil Engineering OR BSc Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management. A HND or HNC in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying Proficiency in estimating software, CANDY, Causeway etc. Experienced estimating background to produce take offs using QTO or RIB Cost X Quantification & Estimating Software or similar. Proficiency in Microsoft Office package (Essential). Excellent organisational skills, communication skills and time management skills. High levels of attention to detail, commitment to quality and problem-solving abilities. Driving licence and own car, willingness to travel across the UK as required. Mobile and flexible. About you When it comes to growing our team, it's not always about finding the 'perfect' candidate with very specific skills and experience. For us, it's more about personality, ambition and people that align with our own values of: Making a real difference Winning together Caring with curiosity Enjoying the journey. There are some traits we'll want to see in everyone who comes to work at SGS Hub: You'll want to make a difference through your work and want to play your part in building a better future - for yourself and for society more broadly. Team spirit plays a huge part in how we operate, both within SGS Hub and with our clients. We're looking for people who, just like us, love to win, and genuinely want to work together and build a culture of teamwork and camaraderie. You'll want to grow with us. At SGS Hub, you get out what you put in. We'll always do our best to help you succeed in your own career and empower you to progress. You'll need to genuinely care - about your colleagues, about SGS Hub, our clients, the work we do and the impact it has. You'll want to help us create a great place to work where we can thrive as a business and as individuals, doing work that we love, that has impact and that we can be proud of. You'll enjoy working in a high-energy, hard-working and fun environment - we enjoy ourselves and our work and bring fresh energy to every project. We all have a part to play in making this happen. What you can expect working at SGS Hub A supportive and collaborative working environment, with a team of colleagues ready to help you be the best you can be and support you in your aspirations. The opportunity to work across industry tiers and sectors to enhance your experience and pursue your specific interests and passions. Great career progression opportunities - we'll support you in attending industry conferences, gaining relevant qualifications and joining the right organisations to progress your own development. The opportunity to give back - you'll get one day of paid leave each year to volunteer for the charity of your choice. Flexible working hours, so you can fit in doctors' and dentists' appointments, school runs and sports days. Hybrid working - we're happy for each team member to agree what works best with their line manager, but we generally aim for three days a week either in the office (in Cossington, Leicestershire, with free parking but limited public transport links) or at clients, and two days' remote work. There will be some travel required to visit clients. 30 days' holiday including Bank Holidays, plus an additional paid Mental Health Day as and when you need it. We're a young but ambitious consultancy and this is a great opportunity to develop and make the role your own. The salary range for this role is £60-80k per annum, depending on your experience. We see it as a full-time role but are open to discussion on working hours for the right candidate. If all this sounds like the right fit for you, please apply now with your CV. We'd be delighted to hear from you. Apply nowwith your CV and give us a brief description of why you think you're right for the role. Make it clear which role you're applying for in the email subject line. What happens next? We'll come back to you as soon as we can once we've reviewed your CV. If we think you might be a good fit, we'll set up a quick call to get to know you better. After this, the next stage will be an in-person interview. Whatever happens, we won't drag things out and we'll always let you know the outcome.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Are you an Estimator or Senior Estimator looking for a new challenge or to develop your career? Are you interested in working nationally and having an influence on some of the UK's most prestigious construction and infrastructure projects? SGS Hub is a pre contract consultancy operating nationally providing support to companies of varying sizes in the construction and infrastructure sector. We are a consultancy with a personable approach, adapting to client needs with expertise and reliability. Our internal culture prides itself on open communication, teamwork, and a focus on continuous learning. We're known for our flexibility and accountability when it comes to project execution and delivering results. We work hard, have fun and pride ourselves on our collaboration and shared purpose. We are resilient, honest, and solution-oriented, achieving meaningful results through, collaboration, innovation and integrity in every project. The Detail We are looking for a dedicated and meticulous Senior Estimator/Estimator who can work independently and as part of the team to produce accurate, consistent and clear estimates to meet client deadlines. If you possess a drive for accuracy, strong analytical skills, the ability to communicative effectively with a range of professionals and you are looking for an opportunity to enhance your career prospects within a supportive, ambitious, growing and energetic team we would like to hear from you. The Role As an Estimator you will take responsibility for compiling consistent and accurate estimates on a range of projects covering multiple sectors Highways, Rail, Energy, Water, Defence and Construction projects. We are looking for a candidate with aspirations to assist in the growth of the business and also grow their own position and prosperity within the business. There is opportunity for the right candidate to progress their career prospects. Our Head Office is based in Cossington Leicestershire, but the role will be based nationally, with flexible working options and the opportunity for travel. Responsibilities and Duties Some of the Estimators responsibilities will be but not limited to: Senior Estimator/Estimator Responsibilities: Feeding into the Lead Estimator and the Head of Estimating on projects to ensure consistency in estimating approach set out by the client. Work closely with existing estimating team or on own to produce various estimating documentation that can be assured both internally and externally. Be a member of the team developing the price, mentoring and supporting more junior members of the estimating team. Engage with operations, planning, procurement, design and commercial teams to ensure accurate robust estimates for clients. Presenting, negotiating and justifying prices produced in an open and honest manner to both senior leaders within the business and/or external customers/partners. Principal Accountabilities, Activities and Decisions: Undertake estimates in accordance with internal policies and procedures. Review drawings and specifications to prepare accurate costing sheets for materials, labour, plant and equipment. Oversee and/or interrogate design options and provide 'value' solutions. Mentor and support more junior members of the team. Record assumptions and identify risks and opportunities including supporting developing the risk evaluation from a pricing/budgetary point of view. Liaise with members of the project team & supply chain to develop and understand methodologies and preferred principles proposed. Develop from first principles labour, plant material, subcontract pricing using Estimating Software, preferably CCS Candy. Develop or check bills of quantities used in estimates, using varying methods of measurement e.g CESSM4, MMHW, RMM1/2, NRM2. Support recording and tracking change to the estimate / budgets as the estimate inputs mature. Desired Skills and Experience Candidates will be able to demonstrate the following attributes: Previous experience in a similar role. Proficient in the use of excel and similar software. Excellent client facing/communications skills A BEng Hons, BSc Civil Engineering OR BSc Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management. A HND or HNC in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying Proficiency in estimating software, CANDY, Causeway etc. Experienced estimating background to produce take offs using QTO or RIB Cost X Quantification & Estimating Software or similar. Proficiency in Microsoft Office package (Essential). Excellent organisational skills, communication skills and time management skills. High levels of attention to detail, commitment to quality and problem-solving abilities. Driving licence and own car, willingness to travel across the UK as required. Mobile and flexible. About you When it comes to growing our team, it's not always about finding the 'perfect' candidate with very specific skills and experience. For us, it's more about personality, ambition and people that align with our own values of: Making a real difference Winning together Caring with curiosity Enjoying the journey. There are some traits we'll want to see in everyone who comes to work at SGS Hub: You'll want to make a difference through your work and want to play your part in building a better future - for yourself and for society more broadly. Team spirit plays a huge part in how we operate, both within SGS Hub and with our clients. We're looking for people who, just like us, love to win, and genuinely want to work together and build a culture of teamwork and camaraderie. You'll want to grow with us. At SGS Hub, you get out what you put in. We'll always do our best to help you succeed in your own career and empower you to progress. You'll need to genuinely care - about your colleagues, about SGS Hub, our clients, the work we do and the impact it has. You'll want to help us create a great place to work where we can thrive as a business and as individuals, doing work that we love, that has impact and that we can be proud of. You'll enjoy working in a high-energy, hard-working and fun environment - we enjoy ourselves and our work and bring fresh energy to every project. We all have a part to play in making this happen. What you can expect working at SGS Hub A supportive and collaborative working environment, with a team of colleagues ready to help you be the best you can be and support you in your aspirations. The opportunity to work across industry tiers and sectors to enhance your experience and pursue your specific interests and passions. Great career progression opportunities - we'll support you in attending industry conferences, gaining relevant qualifications and joining the right organisations to progress your own development. The opportunity to give back - you'll get one day of paid leave each year to volunteer for the charity of your choice. Flexible working hours, so you can fit in doctors' and dentists' appointments, school runs and sports days. Hybrid working - we're happy for each team member to agree what works best with their line manager, but we generally aim for three days a week either in the office (in Cossington, Leicestershire, with free parking but limited public transport links) or at clients, and two days' remote work. There will be some travel required to visit clients. 30 days' holiday including Bank Holidays, plus an additional paid Mental Health Day as and when you need it. We're a young but ambitious consultancy and this is a great opportunity to develop and make the role your own. The salary range for this role is £60-80k per annum, depending on your experience. We see it as a full-time role but are open to discussion on working hours for the right candidate. If all this sounds like the right fit for you, please apply now with your CV. We'd be delighted to hear from you. Apply nowwith your CV and give us a brief description of why you think you're right for the role. Make it clear which role you're applying for in the email subject line. What happens next? We'll come back to you as soon as we can once we've reviewed your CV. If we think you might be a good fit, we'll set up a quick call to get to know you better. After this, the next stage will be an in-person interview. Whatever happens, we won't drag things out and we'll always let you know the outcome.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Galldris Group Location: Sizewell C, Leiston, Suffolk An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Sizewell team. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible in managing all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures and minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while achieving the required standards and quality. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Analytical Thinking & Decision Making Orders information and systematically checks data Maximises digital opportunities Cost Engineering Prepares Activity Schedules, Resource Schedules & analyses tender documents Estimating Critically appraises, estimates, and negotiates the above with 3rd parties Planning Reviews complex contract programmes such as Time-Location Assists with the preparation of delay and disruption programmes Project Management Monitors subcontract activities, measure and respond appropriately Analyses the commercial progress and report to senior project staff Manages commercial aspects with Customer and Stakeholders for their area of responsibility Procurement Undertakes constructability analyses using construction programmes Prepares procurement programme and helps develop the strategy Commercial Management Analyses rates & prices, agreement of variations and or compensation events as required Undertakes customer and stakeholder management for their area of responsibility Prepares, submits, and negotiates claims when required. Prepares Internal reports, commercial progress and financial reconciliation Comply with Company procedures Experience/Knowledge: Wide experience of civil engineering. Manage all commercial aspects of the project and be fluent in contract law and terminology High proficiency in operating the NEC3 Options A, B and C forms of contract Must be capable of producing robust Cost Plans and CVR s and presenting to regional managers/board Experience of managing a team Good knowledge of and adheres to the Company s GMCEs, BMS and other governance Qualifications: Degree in Building Surveying or similar technical qualification (HND HNC) Royal institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Membership CSCS Card Skills: Ability to use a range of IT packages, Microsoft Office and bespoke packages Exceptional relationship building skills Self-motivated and proactive Commercial awareness and understanding of the Construction process Excellent communication skills, both oral & written Negotiation skills and ability to apply those skills internally, externally & with our supply chain Positive attitude at all times and the ability to integrate and play active part in the Construction Team Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Galldris Group Location: Sizewell C, Leiston, Suffolk An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Sizewell team. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible in managing all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures and minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while achieving the required standards and quality. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Analytical Thinking & Decision Making Orders information and systematically checks data Maximises digital opportunities Cost Engineering Prepares Activity Schedules, Resource Schedules & analyses tender documents Estimating Critically appraises, estimates, and negotiates the above with 3rd parties Planning Reviews complex contract programmes such as Time-Location Assists with the preparation of delay and disruption programmes Project Management Monitors subcontract activities, measure and respond appropriately Analyses the commercial progress and report to senior project staff Manages commercial aspects with Customer and Stakeholders for their area of responsibility Procurement Undertakes constructability analyses using construction programmes Prepares procurement programme and helps develop the strategy Commercial Management Analyses rates & prices, agreement of variations and or compensation events as required Undertakes customer and stakeholder management for their area of responsibility Prepares, submits, and negotiates claims when required. Prepares Internal reports, commercial progress and financial reconciliation Comply with Company procedures Experience/Knowledge: Wide experience of civil engineering. Manage all commercial aspects of the project and be fluent in contract law and terminology High proficiency in operating the NEC3 Options A, B and C forms of contract Must be capable of producing robust Cost Plans and CVR s and presenting to regional managers/board Experience of managing a team Good knowledge of and adheres to the Company s GMCEs, BMS and other governance Qualifications: Degree in Building Surveying or similar technical qualification (HND HNC) Royal institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Membership CSCS Card Skills: Ability to use a range of IT packages, Microsoft Office and bespoke packages Exceptional relationship building skills Self-motivated and proactive Commercial awareness and understanding of the Construction process Excellent communication skills, both oral & written Negotiation skills and ability to apply those skills internally, externally & with our supply chain Positive attitude at all times and the ability to integrate and play active part in the Construction Team Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
Quantity Surveyor Galldris Group Location: Suffolk, England, United Kingdom An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team in the Suffolk area. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering or Construction background. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible to provide advice and report on and control all commercial and financial aspects of projects and contracts. The Quantity Surveyor will also assist the Senior Quantity Surveyors in providing commercial expertise for projects to maximise returns by working within robust procedures to support the Commercial Team and Project Managers. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Achieve or exceed budgeted targets by looking for V/E opportunities, alternative methods of completing the works and buying gains from S/C Procurement Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with the conditions of the contract and that payments are received by the due date, taking full responsibility for the projects cash position and management of WIP Assist the Commercial Lead with monthly CVR reports, ensuring they accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projected figures Administer the contract (and subcontract) conditions and identify and prepare timely contractual notices for all events Price and agree all project Compensation Events, in a timely manner whilst maximising our entitlement Understand the bid and demonstrate a good working knowledge of the projects at Preconstruction Stage Procure supply chain orders in a timely manner that accurately reflect the scope works and administer same, accurately valuing, certifying and issuing relevant payment notices Accurately re-measure works in accordance with the method of measurement and in a timely manner, whilst maximising our entitlement Achieve timely final account agreement on client and supply chain accounts, whilst maintaining strong working relationships Undertaking other duties as reasonably required from time to time by line manager Comply with Company procedures Experience/Knowledge: Wide experience of Civil Engineering CSCS Card Experience working with NEC3 or NEC4 Option B necessary Experience working with NEC3 or NEC4 Options A, C and D desired Qualifications: Degree in Building Surveying or similar technical qualification (HND HNC) Skills: Ability to use a range of IT packages, Microsoft Office and bespoke packages Exceptional relationship building skills Self-motivated and proactive Commercial awareness and understanding of the Construction process Excellent communication skills, both oral & written Negotiation skills and ability to apply those skills internally, externally & with our supply chain Positive attitude at all times and the ability to integrate and play active part in the Construction Team Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines Keen to pursue personal development needs and maintain up-to-date knowledge Highly numerate Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Galldris Group Location: Suffolk, England, United Kingdom An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team in the Suffolk area. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering or Construction background. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible to provide advice and report on and control all commercial and financial aspects of projects and contracts. The Quantity Surveyor will also assist the Senior Quantity Surveyors in providing commercial expertise for projects to maximise returns by working within robust procedures to support the Commercial Team and Project Managers. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Achieve or exceed budgeted targets by looking for V/E opportunities, alternative methods of completing the works and buying gains from S/C Procurement Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with the conditions of the contract and that payments are received by the due date, taking full responsibility for the projects cash position and management of WIP Assist the Commercial Lead with monthly CVR reports, ensuring they accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projected figures Administer the contract (and subcontract) conditions and identify and prepare timely contractual notices for all events Price and agree all project Compensation Events, in a timely manner whilst maximising our entitlement Understand the bid and demonstrate a good working knowledge of the projects at Preconstruction Stage Procure supply chain orders in a timely manner that accurately reflect the scope works and administer same, accurately valuing, certifying and issuing relevant payment notices Accurately re-measure works in accordance with the method of measurement and in a timely manner, whilst maximising our entitlement Achieve timely final account agreement on client and supply chain accounts, whilst maintaining strong working relationships Undertaking other duties as reasonably required from time to time by line manager Comply with Company procedures Experience/Knowledge: Wide experience of Civil Engineering CSCS Card Experience working with NEC3 or NEC4 Option B necessary Experience working with NEC3 or NEC4 Options A, C and D desired Qualifications: Degree in Building Surveying or similar technical qualification (HND HNC) Skills: Ability to use a range of IT packages, Microsoft Office and bespoke packages Exceptional relationship building skills Self-motivated and proactive Commercial awareness and understanding of the Construction process Excellent communication skills, both oral & written Negotiation skills and ability to apply those skills internally, externally & with our supply chain Positive attitude at all times and the ability to integrate and play active part in the Construction Team Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines Keen to pursue personal development needs and maintain up-to-date knowledge Highly numerate Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Dungannon, County Tyrone
Our client, a well-established main contractor, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their office near Dungannon. With a strong reputation across construction, civil engineering, and fit-out, they deliver a wide variety of projects across Northern Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Senior QS to join a respected contractor, taking commercial responsibility for high-value projects and benefiting from long-term career progression. This is a full-time role with real ownership of commercial responsibilities and scope for development. Quantity Surveyor - Benefits Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Pension scheme Holiday Allowance - Increasing on service Annual bonus scheme Ongoing training and career development Supportive, established team environment Training & support for professional development and membership Quantity Surveyor - Role Overview Take responsibility for subcontractor packages, from appointment through to final account Lead on valuations and variations for works and ensure accurate submissions Monitor project budgets, report on cost performance, and identify cost issues early Liaise closely with site teams, contracts managers, and clients to ensure smooth project delivery Build and maintain strong supplier relationships Ensure compliance with contract conditions, company procedures, and regulatory requirements Quantity Surveyor - Requirements Third-level qualification in Quantity Surveying or related construction discipline Several years post-graduate experience (residential/commercial projects preferred) Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement, and variation management Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills Proficient IT skills (e.g. Microsoft Office) Full UK driving licence Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Our client, a well-established main contractor, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their office near Dungannon. With a strong reputation across construction, civil engineering, and fit-out, they deliver a wide variety of projects across Northern Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Senior QS to join a respected contractor, taking commercial responsibility for high-value projects and benefiting from long-term career progression. This is a full-time role with real ownership of commercial responsibilities and scope for development. Quantity Surveyor - Benefits Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Pension scheme Holiday Allowance - Increasing on service Annual bonus scheme Ongoing training and career development Supportive, established team environment Training & support for professional development and membership Quantity Surveyor - Role Overview Take responsibility for subcontractor packages, from appointment through to final account Lead on valuations and variations for works and ensure accurate submissions Monitor project budgets, report on cost performance, and identify cost issues early Liaise closely with site teams, contracts managers, and clients to ensure smooth project delivery Build and maintain strong supplier relationships Ensure compliance with contract conditions, company procedures, and regulatory requirements Quantity Surveyor - Requirements Third-level qualification in Quantity Surveying or related construction discipline Several years post-graduate experience (residential/commercial projects preferred) Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement, and variation management Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills Proficient IT skills (e.g. Microsoft Office) Full UK driving licence Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Elvet Recruitment are working with a long established, national main building contractor based in the North East who are seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join an already established team. The company have a proud tradition and work across the Commercial, Healthcare, Leisure and Student Accomodation sectors on new build projects up to 50m in value. Duties include Control all expenditure Reconcile cost/value reports and profit forecasts To assist the Contract Manager with pre-start planning and programming Sub-contract procurement and commercial management Management and control of sub-contract accounts and variation accounts Change management control To manage the day to day cost control, monitoring and reporting Assist the Contract Manager with subcontractor selection. Place the appropriate order and all required information to carry out their work Measure progress, submit valuations, submit final accounts and retention release and monitor receipt of payment in a timely manner in accordance with the contracts Process subcontractor requests for payment Completing a monthly cost / valuation report and cash flow for the designated projects Attend project and company related meetings Manage the costs on a project Maintain and develop professional relationships with the Client, to help future business development The role would suit either an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor who feels ready to step up to a Quantity Surveyor position or a Quantity Surveyor who is looking to progress into a Senior Quantity Surveyor role in the near future. They will offer a competitive remuneration package including Car/Allowance, Pension, Healthcare and other fringe benefits. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client.
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are working with a long established, national main building contractor based in the North East who are seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join an already established team. The company have a proud tradition and work across the Commercial, Healthcare, Leisure and Student Accomodation sectors on new build projects up to 50m in value. Duties include Control all expenditure Reconcile cost/value reports and profit forecasts To assist the Contract Manager with pre-start planning and programming Sub-contract procurement and commercial management Management and control of sub-contract accounts and variation accounts Change management control To manage the day to day cost control, monitoring and reporting Assist the Contract Manager with subcontractor selection. Place the appropriate order and all required information to carry out their work Measure progress, submit valuations, submit final accounts and retention release and monitor receipt of payment in a timely manner in accordance with the contracts Process subcontractor requests for payment Completing a monthly cost / valuation report and cash flow for the designated projects Attend project and company related meetings Manage the costs on a project Maintain and develop professional relationships with the Client, to help future business development The role would suit either an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor who feels ready to step up to a Quantity Surveyor position or a Quantity Surveyor who is looking to progress into a Senior Quantity Surveyor role in the near future. They will offer a competitive remuneration package including Car/Allowance, Pension, Healthcare and other fringe benefits. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Project Manager Blackpool - 25,000- 35,000 + Package Your new company: Our client is a specialist fit-out and refurbishment contractor based in the North West, delivering high-quality projects across hospitality, leisure, and commercial sectors. With an in-house manufacturing facility and a reputation for excellence, they combine bespoke joinery and site refurbishment expertise to create standout spaces for clients. Your new role: Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Project Manager to join their growing team in Blackpool. This is a hands-on role supporting both commercial and site teams across a variety of fit-out and refurbishment projects, providing an excellent opportunity to develop technical and project management skills within a dynamic environment. Responsibilities will include: Supporting the Senior QS/Project Manager with cost planning and budget management across projects. Preparing and reviewing estimates, tender submissions, and variation assessments. Assisting in procurement and ordering of materials, ensuring cost efficiency and quality compliance. Monitoring project budgets, tracking expenditure, and reporting variances. Supporting site teams with progress monitoring, risk management, and reporting. Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery. Preparing interim valuations, invoices, and progress reports. Assisting in contract administration and maintaining accurate project documentation. Contributing to the continuous improvement of processes and project delivery standards. What you will need to succeed: Experience in construction, fit-out, or refurbishment projects, preferably within hospitality or commercial sectors. Understanding of quantity surveying or project management principles. Strong numeracy and analytical skills, with attention to detail. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and work collaboratively within a team. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with project management or estimating software is desirable. A proactive, solution-focused approach with a desire to develop within a growing company. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 25,000- 35,000 depending on experience. Benefits package including company pension, health perks, and training opportunities. Exposure to a wide variety of projects in a dynamic, supportive work environment. Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in both estimating and project management. Career development prospects within a growing specialist contractor. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Project Manager Blackpool - 25,000- 35,000 + Package Your new company: Our client is a specialist fit-out and refurbishment contractor based in the North West, delivering high-quality projects across hospitality, leisure, and commercial sectors. With an in-house manufacturing facility and a reputation for excellence, they combine bespoke joinery and site refurbishment expertise to create standout spaces for clients. Your new role: Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Project Manager to join their growing team in Blackpool. This is a hands-on role supporting both commercial and site teams across a variety of fit-out and refurbishment projects, providing an excellent opportunity to develop technical and project management skills within a dynamic environment. Responsibilities will include: Supporting the Senior QS/Project Manager with cost planning and budget management across projects. Preparing and reviewing estimates, tender submissions, and variation assessments. Assisting in procurement and ordering of materials, ensuring cost efficiency and quality compliance. Monitoring project budgets, tracking expenditure, and reporting variances. Supporting site teams with progress monitoring, risk management, and reporting. Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery. Preparing interim valuations, invoices, and progress reports. Assisting in contract administration and maintaining accurate project documentation. Contributing to the continuous improvement of processes and project delivery standards. What you will need to succeed: Experience in construction, fit-out, or refurbishment projects, preferably within hospitality or commercial sectors. Understanding of quantity surveying or project management principles. Strong numeracy and analytical skills, with attention to detail. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and work collaboratively within a team. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with project management or estimating software is desirable. A proactive, solution-focused approach with a desire to develop within a growing company. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 25,000- 35,000 depending on experience. Benefits package including company pension, health perks, and training opportunities. Exposure to a wide variety of projects in a dynamic, supportive work environment. Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in both estimating and project management. Career development prospects within a growing specialist contractor. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
MB855: Senior Estimator Location: London Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Senior Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their London depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB855: Senior Estimator Location: London Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
MB855: Senior Estimator Location: London Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Senior Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their London depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB855: Senior Estimator Location: London Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Commercial Offices) Permanent Victoria, London Salary: 80,000 - 95,000 + Excellent Benefits Package The Company Our client is a highly respected, multi-disciplined building contractor with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional office refurbishments throughout Central London . Operating within some of the most prestigious postcodes in London, the company partners with leading architects, designers, and private clients to deliver one-of-a-kind residences. Due to recently winning a 35m Commercial Office refurbishment in the City of London, they are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic commercial team on a permanent basis. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will play a pivotal role in the commercial delivery of several high-value projects, from inception through to final account. You will take full ownership of the financial and contractual aspects of each project, ensuring cost efficiency, profitability, and high standards of delivery are consistently achieved. Working closely with Project Managers, Site Teams, and Clients, you will provide accurate financial reporting, manage procurement, and oversee subcontractor accounts. This is a hands-on role that offers the opportunity to work on some of London's most prestigious residential developments, where quality and precision are paramount. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial and financial aspects of assigned projects, ensuring targets for profit, quality, and programme are met. Oversee cost planning, budgeting, and forecasting throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare and manage tender documentation, sub-contractor procurement, and contract administration . Conduct detailed valuations, variations, and final accounts , ensuring timely and accurate reporting. Provide commercial advice and support to project teams and senior management. Liaise with clients, consultants, and contractors to maintain strong professional relationships. Ensure compliance with company policies, contract terms, and relevant legislation. Mentor and support junior members of the commercial team, promoting a collaborative and professional culture. Work autonomously while managing multiple live projects simultaneously. The Ideal Candidate Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. A minimum of 8 years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the commercial office sector. Experience managing both new build and refurbishment projects. Exceptional commercial acumen , with a strong grasp of cost management and contract administration. Excellent communication and negotiation skills with the ability to build lasting relationships. Highly organised, detail-focused, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-quality environment. Confident working independently and capable of managing multiple projects concurrently. Based within a commutable distance of Central London. What's on Offer Competitive salary of 80000 - 95,000 , depending on experience. Attractive benefits package including pension, private healthcare, and performance-based bonus. Opportunity to work on some of London's most prestigious commercial office schemes. Supportive, collaborative working environment with long-term career prospects. A company culture that values quality, professionalism, and attention to detail. How to Apply If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a passion for complex office refurbishment construction and a proven track record in the London market, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join a company that takes pride in delivering exceptional homes and rewarding careers
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Commercial Offices) Permanent Victoria, London Salary: 80,000 - 95,000 + Excellent Benefits Package The Company Our client is a highly respected, multi-disciplined building contractor with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional office refurbishments throughout Central London . Operating within some of the most prestigious postcodes in London, the company partners with leading architects, designers, and private clients to deliver one-of-a-kind residences. Due to recently winning a 35m Commercial Office refurbishment in the City of London, they are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic commercial team on a permanent basis. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will play a pivotal role in the commercial delivery of several high-value projects, from inception through to final account. You will take full ownership of the financial and contractual aspects of each project, ensuring cost efficiency, profitability, and high standards of delivery are consistently achieved. Working closely with Project Managers, Site Teams, and Clients, you will provide accurate financial reporting, manage procurement, and oversee subcontractor accounts. This is a hands-on role that offers the opportunity to work on some of London's most prestigious residential developments, where quality and precision are paramount. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial and financial aspects of assigned projects, ensuring targets for profit, quality, and programme are met. Oversee cost planning, budgeting, and forecasting throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare and manage tender documentation, sub-contractor procurement, and contract administration . Conduct detailed valuations, variations, and final accounts , ensuring timely and accurate reporting. Provide commercial advice and support to project teams and senior management. Liaise with clients, consultants, and contractors to maintain strong professional relationships. Ensure compliance with company policies, contract terms, and relevant legislation. Mentor and support junior members of the commercial team, promoting a collaborative and professional culture. Work autonomously while managing multiple live projects simultaneously. The Ideal Candidate Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. A minimum of 8 years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the commercial office sector. Experience managing both new build and refurbishment projects. Exceptional commercial acumen , with a strong grasp of cost management and contract administration. Excellent communication and negotiation skills with the ability to build lasting relationships. Highly organised, detail-focused, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-quality environment. Confident working independently and capable of managing multiple projects concurrently. Based within a commutable distance of Central London. What's on Offer Competitive salary of 80000 - 95,000 , depending on experience. Attractive benefits package including pension, private healthcare, and performance-based bonus. Opportunity to work on some of London's most prestigious commercial office schemes. Supportive, collaborative working environment with long-term career prospects. A company culture that values quality, professionalism, and attention to detail. How to Apply If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a passion for complex office refurbishment construction and a proven track record in the London market, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join a company that takes pride in delivering exceptional homes and rewarding careers
Quantity Surveyor Central London -Prime Resi Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to work with a leading main contractor on a high profile, high value residential scheme? With the support of your Commercial Manager and a Senior QS you will be have the following responsibilities: Work closely with project managers, the technical team, and contractors to ensure cost-effective planning and execution of residential developments. Cost estimation, budgeting, and financial management to drive project success. Support with pre-construction tender documents and support with procurement responsibilities such as tender meetings and analysis for selection of contractors. Conduct analysis of project specifications, materials, and labour costs to provide accurate forecasts and reports. Creating contractor specific contracts along combined with the appropriate supporting documentation. Managing the progression of subcontract packages from first valuation to the final account. Reviewing all valuations and variations submitted. Managing budgets across all packages. Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing and maintain strong relationships. Monitor project progress, identifying potential cost overruns and implementing proactive solutions. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor ideally with a main contractor Strong knowledge of construction materials, processes, and regulations. Proficiency in relevant software tools, including Excel, cost estimating software, and project management systems. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams. A results-driven mindset with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Central London -Prime Resi Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to work with a leading main contractor on a high profile, high value residential scheme? With the support of your Commercial Manager and a Senior QS you will be have the following responsibilities: Work closely with project managers, the technical team, and contractors to ensure cost-effective planning and execution of residential developments. Cost estimation, budgeting, and financial management to drive project success. Support with pre-construction tender documents and support with procurement responsibilities such as tender meetings and analysis for selection of contractors. Conduct analysis of project specifications, materials, and labour costs to provide accurate forecasts and reports. Creating contractor specific contracts along combined with the appropriate supporting documentation. Managing the progression of subcontract packages from first valuation to the final account. Reviewing all valuations and variations submitted. Managing budgets across all packages. Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing and maintain strong relationships. Monitor project progress, identifying potential cost overruns and implementing proactive solutions. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor ideally with a main contractor Strong knowledge of construction materials, processes, and regulations. Proficiency in relevant software tools, including Excel, cost estimating software, and project management systems. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams. A results-driven mindset with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
Elvet Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Company Long established North East based Construction main contractor with a mix of large and small competitively tendered projects throughout the region. Role The succesful candidate will have responsibility for managaing a team of Quantity Surveyors, from SQS to Trainee level. The role will also incororate front end involvement, contractual and client relationship management, and mentoring staff. Experience Required The successful candidate will ideally come from a Main Contractor background, with knowledge of a variety of contracts. Applications are invited from those with managerial experience as well as from Senior Quantity Surveyors looking to take a step forwards in their career. Remuneration Competitive salary upto 85,000 p.a, car/allowance and attractive package This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Company Long established North East based Construction main contractor with a mix of large and small competitively tendered projects throughout the region. Role The succesful candidate will have responsibility for managaing a team of Quantity Surveyors, from SQS to Trainee level. The role will also incororate front end involvement, contractual and client relationship management, and mentoring staff. Experience Required The successful candidate will ideally come from a Main Contractor background, with knowledge of a variety of contracts. Applications are invited from those with managerial experience as well as from Senior Quantity Surveyors looking to take a step forwards in their career. Remuneration Competitive salary upto 85,000 p.a, car/allowance and attractive package This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
The Partners of a national quantity surveying consultancy are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Surrey office after securing several new projects. The Quantity Surveyor's role Working alongside the Partners and Associates, the new Quantity Surveyor will be working across an array of projects from large scale ( 100m+) industrial units, fast-paced healthcare refurbishments, student accommodation, and hotels. Day to day, the successful Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for running projects from inception to completion, as well as supporting an Associate on more complex schemes. The Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree 5+ years Quantity Surveying experience Pre and post contract experience Comfortable running a project from inception to completion Surrey based - driving licence and car PQS / Consultancy background In Return? 55,000 - 65,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays APC support Professional membership costs Pension Medical insurance Flexible working Work phone and laptop Birthday off Social events throughout the year Bonus scheme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Senior Cost Manager
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
The Partners of a national quantity surveying consultancy are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Surrey office after securing several new projects. The Quantity Surveyor's role Working alongside the Partners and Associates, the new Quantity Surveyor will be working across an array of projects from large scale ( 100m+) industrial units, fast-paced healthcare refurbishments, student accommodation, and hotels. Day to day, the successful Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for running projects from inception to completion, as well as supporting an Associate on more complex schemes. The Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree 5+ years Quantity Surveying experience Pre and post contract experience Comfortable running a project from inception to completion Surrey based - driving licence and car PQS / Consultancy background In Return? 55,000 - 65,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays APC support Professional membership costs Pension Medical insurance Flexible working Work phone and laptop Birthday off Social events throughout the year Bonus scheme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Senior Cost Manager
Commercial Manager - sub-contractor / Steel North West London Up to 95,000 A leading specialist subcontractor with a reputation built on their expertise and delivery of high-quality structural steel and architectural metal work are seeking a strong Commercial Manager with JCT and NEC experience to assist on their large-scale projects. Established for over 30 years with an annual turnover reaching more than 20m in the UK, they have continuously expanded an with an increase in demand for their innovative projects within the UK seek to appoint a key member of the commercial team. As a Commercial Manager, you will be supporting and reporting to the Operations Director to ensure successful delivery of various metalwork projects. Therefore, your day to day responsibilities will vary from but are not limited to: Updating cost plans Measurements Providing written quotations Negotiating final accounts Meeting clients and Subcontractors Investigate, notify, and substantiate variations Good NEC contract knowledge This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager to join a contractor offering an opportunity to develop, grow and progress organically within the company. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 - 10 years' experience in the construction industry, preferably with a steel or metalwork background, or other specialist subcontractor. Those who have gained experienced working with main contractors or other subcontractors will be considered if they have demonstrated the ability to perform exceptionally well manage small teams and have in depth contract experience. Candidates must be highly motivated, resilient, and determined to 'get things right' to be successful. HND Qualification/Degree in Quantity Surveying is desirable, however, not critical. Whilst a more junior role, the salary will be dependent and a product of experience. The package will include additional benefits which will be negotiable. This is an exciting opportunity that cannot go unnoticed, if you are an individual who is keen to be moulded by one of the leading contractors in Europe. For further details on this and other specialist sub-contracor roles and positions within the Construction Industry, please contact James Blaber for a confidential discussion.
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager - sub-contractor / Steel North West London Up to 95,000 A leading specialist subcontractor with a reputation built on their expertise and delivery of high-quality structural steel and architectural metal work are seeking a strong Commercial Manager with JCT and NEC experience to assist on their large-scale projects. Established for over 30 years with an annual turnover reaching more than 20m in the UK, they have continuously expanded an with an increase in demand for their innovative projects within the UK seek to appoint a key member of the commercial team. As a Commercial Manager, you will be supporting and reporting to the Operations Director to ensure successful delivery of various metalwork projects. Therefore, your day to day responsibilities will vary from but are not limited to: Updating cost plans Measurements Providing written quotations Negotiating final accounts Meeting clients and Subcontractors Investigate, notify, and substantiate variations Good NEC contract knowledge This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager to join a contractor offering an opportunity to develop, grow and progress organically within the company. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 - 10 years' experience in the construction industry, preferably with a steel or metalwork background, or other specialist subcontractor. Those who have gained experienced working with main contractors or other subcontractors will be considered if they have demonstrated the ability to perform exceptionally well manage small teams and have in depth contract experience. Candidates must be highly motivated, resilient, and determined to 'get things right' to be successful. HND Qualification/Degree in Quantity Surveying is desirable, however, not critical. Whilst a more junior role, the salary will be dependent and a product of experience. The package will include additional benefits which will be negotiable. This is an exciting opportunity that cannot go unnoticed, if you are an individual who is keen to be moulded by one of the leading contractors in Europe. For further details on this and other specialist sub-contracor roles and positions within the Construction Industry, please contact James Blaber for a confidential discussion.
A prestigious, award-winning construction and property consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their high-performing central London team. This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take the lead on a range of major Commercial, Residential, and Fit-Out projects - many of which involve high-end refurbishments in prime Central London locations. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role This position offers fast-track career development, particularly for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with ambitions to move into Associate level, supported by strong internal mentorship and sector-leading training. You'll work on high-profile commercial office developments, mixed-use refurbishments, and prime residential schemes - with values typically ranging from 10m to 150m+. The Senior Quantity Surveyor - Requirements RICS Accredited Degree Qualification MRICS preferred (or working towards it) Successful track record leading projects from inception to completion Prior Quantity Surveying experience with a UK consultancy Experience working on commercial, residential or fit out / refub projects What's on Offer? The company are happy to discuss individual requirements based on experience but are looking to offer: 70,000 - 80,000 27 days annual leave + bank holidays Car allowance and travel expenses Vast career opportunities Bonus Array of training Professional membership fees Life assurance Private Health Pension If you are a Quantity Surveyor currently considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Senior Cost Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Consultant / QS / MRICS
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
A prestigious, award-winning construction and property consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their high-performing central London team. This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take the lead on a range of major Commercial, Residential, and Fit-Out projects - many of which involve high-end refurbishments in prime Central London locations. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role This position offers fast-track career development, particularly for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with ambitions to move into Associate level, supported by strong internal mentorship and sector-leading training. You'll work on high-profile commercial office developments, mixed-use refurbishments, and prime residential schemes - with values typically ranging from 10m to 150m+. The Senior Quantity Surveyor - Requirements RICS Accredited Degree Qualification MRICS preferred (or working towards it) Successful track record leading projects from inception to completion Prior Quantity Surveying experience with a UK consultancy Experience working on commercial, residential or fit out / refub projects What's on Offer? The company are happy to discuss individual requirements based on experience but are looking to offer: 70,000 - 80,000 27 days annual leave + bank holidays Car allowance and travel expenses Vast career opportunities Bonus Array of training Professional membership fees Life assurance Private Health Pension If you are a Quantity Surveyor currently considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Senior Cost Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Consultant / QS / MRICS
A well-known, well established construction company based in Central London, are seeking an Associate Project Manager to join their team. The successful Associate Project Manager will be joining a strong, close-knit team who work in a variety of sectors, both public and private. The successful Associate Project Manager will be joining an organisation founded on the principle of employing the very best people in the industry. All of whom have been responsible for the successful delivery of many high-profile projects in recent years. About the role: The successful Associate Project Manager will take on responsibility for numerous projects and work closely with the project teams throughout delivery. This will be in Commercial, Residential and Hospitality in the first instance. The role would ideally suit someone with a proven track record in similar sectors of industry. The successful Associate Project Manager will have every opportunity to progress to a more senior role within the company. About the requirements: The successful Associate Project Manager needs to have extensive experience of managing a range of projects in a variety of sectors and ideally in a UK based Consultancy 5-10 years experience. Exceptional client facing skills are prerequisite as is the ability to manage projects ranging in value. Demonstrable experience managing a team of Project Managers About the salary: Up to 90,000 (DOE) Generous annual leave entitlement Structured career progression Private Medical Cover Performance related bonus Subscriptions paid for If you are a Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor of any level and seeking a new role, please contact Damian Eatwell at ReWork
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
A well-known, well established construction company based in Central London, are seeking an Associate Project Manager to join their team. The successful Associate Project Manager will be joining a strong, close-knit team who work in a variety of sectors, both public and private. The successful Associate Project Manager will be joining an organisation founded on the principle of employing the very best people in the industry. All of whom have been responsible for the successful delivery of many high-profile projects in recent years. About the role: The successful Associate Project Manager will take on responsibility for numerous projects and work closely with the project teams throughout delivery. This will be in Commercial, Residential and Hospitality in the first instance. The role would ideally suit someone with a proven track record in similar sectors of industry. The successful Associate Project Manager will have every opportunity to progress to a more senior role within the company. About the requirements: The successful Associate Project Manager needs to have extensive experience of managing a range of projects in a variety of sectors and ideally in a UK based Consultancy 5-10 years experience. Exceptional client facing skills are prerequisite as is the ability to manage projects ranging in value. Demonstrable experience managing a team of Project Managers About the salary: Up to 90,000 (DOE) Generous annual leave entitlement Structured career progression Private Medical Cover Performance related bonus Subscriptions paid for If you are a Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor of any level and seeking a new role, please contact Damian Eatwell at ReWork
ITS Construction Professionals South LTD
Basingstoke, Hampshire
The role & about the client: We are recruiting on behalf of a Tier 1 contractor for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role in one of the most significant and complex construction projects in the sector. With the project to be based in Basingstoke. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets and forecasts throughout project. Monitor expenditure and provide cost advice Prior to commencing on site, provide input, along with the rest of the commercial team, to the valuation master sheet by populating and formatting it to include all costs and variations. Valuations to submit to the client at the end of the month. Submit work in progress and accrued invoice figures to admin/ commercial team at the end of each month in accordance with the financial reporting procedure document. Sign off invoices submitted by sub contractors Acquaintance with the tender package and overview of projects Attend handover meeting for the project from estimating/ sales to operations Attend pre start meeting with the contracts manager, site manager and client Gain a detailed understanding of the scope of works and sub contract packages Quickly identify specialist items potentially on a long lead time. The ideal candidate Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on complex, high-value projects Strong negotiation and analytical skills Well-developed interpersonal skills and the ability to relate complex information in a simple way to a diverse range of people Strong numeracy and financial management skills Commercial awareness A clear understanding of HSE building regulations and all relevant legal requirements Software knowledge in Outlook, Excel, Word, Sage, Eque 2, Project. Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, schedules, and risk effectively Relevant qualifications in Senior Quantity Surveying Security clearance (or the ability to obtain it) is essential due to the nature of the project The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
The role & about the client: We are recruiting on behalf of a Tier 1 contractor for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role in one of the most significant and complex construction projects in the sector. With the project to be based in Basingstoke. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets and forecasts throughout project. Monitor expenditure and provide cost advice Prior to commencing on site, provide input, along with the rest of the commercial team, to the valuation master sheet by populating and formatting it to include all costs and variations. Valuations to submit to the client at the end of the month. Submit work in progress and accrued invoice figures to admin/ commercial team at the end of each month in accordance with the financial reporting procedure document. Sign off invoices submitted by sub contractors Acquaintance with the tender package and overview of projects Attend handover meeting for the project from estimating/ sales to operations Attend pre start meeting with the contracts manager, site manager and client Gain a detailed understanding of the scope of works and sub contract packages Quickly identify specialist items potentially on a long lead time. The ideal candidate Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on complex, high-value projects Strong negotiation and analytical skills Well-developed interpersonal skills and the ability to relate complex information in a simple way to a diverse range of people Strong numeracy and financial management skills Commercial awareness A clear understanding of HSE building regulations and all relevant legal requirements Software knowledge in Outlook, Excel, Word, Sage, Eque 2, Project. Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, schedules, and risk effectively Relevant qualifications in Senior Quantity Surveying Security clearance (or the ability to obtain it) is essential due to the nature of the project The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils & Utilities Expanding Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor To look after a portfolio of newly awarded projects and existing frameworks Opportunities for further development SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who require a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Utilities division. This contractor works with a number of high-profile clients such as High Speed 2, Thames Water, UK Power Networks, and Cadent, supporting the delivery of various frameworks and standalone projects. Duties will involve: Preparation and presentation of external/internal valuations. Compilation and agreement of variations and final accounts. Accurate and timely Cost Value Reports and such other reports as may from time-to-time be required. Supporting the Commercial Manager and Senior Contracts Manager in account forecasting and general costings. Negotiating the award of subcontracts within acceptable cost and risk parameters and thereafter the measurement and payment of the sub-contractor within the appropriate contractual/statutory timescales. Resolution of low-level contract disputes and assistance with more complex matters. Provision of accurate and constructive feedback to the estimating team. Assisting in the bid management process. Essential: Degree qualified or equivalent Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering and/or utilities
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils & Utilities Expanding Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor To look after a portfolio of newly awarded projects and existing frameworks Opportunities for further development SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who require a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Utilities division. This contractor works with a number of high-profile clients such as High Speed 2, Thames Water, UK Power Networks, and Cadent, supporting the delivery of various frameworks and standalone projects. Duties will involve: Preparation and presentation of external/internal valuations. Compilation and agreement of variations and final accounts. Accurate and timely Cost Value Reports and such other reports as may from time-to-time be required. Supporting the Commercial Manager and Senior Contracts Manager in account forecasting and general costings. Negotiating the award of subcontracts within acceptable cost and risk parameters and thereafter the measurement and payment of the sub-contractor within the appropriate contractual/statutory timescales. Resolution of low-level contract disputes and assistance with more complex matters. Provision of accurate and constructive feedback to the estimating team. Assisting in the bid management process. Essential: Degree qualified or equivalent Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering and/or utilities
A growing project management consultancy based in Aldgate are searching for a commercially aware and hungry Associate Director to join their experienced team and lead the delivery of projects from inception-completion. The Company that the Associate Director will join: The Associate Director will be joining a multidisciplinary consultancy that have 4+ offices in the UK and are delivering projects in commercial office, residential, industrial and healthcare sectors. The Associate Director will be overseeing a team of 15+ hardworking Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Building Surveyors whilst ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget constraints. The Associate Director role: The Associate Director will bring exceptional experience of running schemes including new build, refurbishments and extensions from inception-completion in a variety of sectors such as residential, offices, industrial and healthcare sectors and the Associate Director will be comfortable delivering schemes with contract values ranging from 1m- 45m. You will be responsible for: Providing leadership within the Project Management team to ensure schemes complete within time and budget constraints Communicate on a daily basis with Senior Members of the Project Management team Support Senior / Project Managers with any challenges faced in project lifecycles Visit sites on a weekly basis Attend client meetings Ensure all works are compliant with safety and quality standards Associate Director requirements: Previous experience working for a Consultancy Experienced delivering schemes in commercial office, healthcare, industrial and residential sector MRICS or MAPM Chartered is ideal BSc/MSc Construction Project Management Ability to manage Schemes simultaneously Comfortable leading a team Bring a collaborative mindset Strong communication and interpersonal skills What would be offered: 85,000- 95,000 per annum salary package 25 days annual leave + bank holiday Hybrid working Work Laptop / Phone Excellent bonus scheme Strong pension contribution Positive work environment Opportunity to purchase up to two weeks annual leave per year Company annual staff team building day Regular social events If you are an Associate Director who is searching for an excellent opportunity within a sucessful construction consultancy, please contact Luca Beltrami at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference - LB(phone number removed)
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
A growing project management consultancy based in Aldgate are searching for a commercially aware and hungry Associate Director to join their experienced team and lead the delivery of projects from inception-completion. The Company that the Associate Director will join: The Associate Director will be joining a multidisciplinary consultancy that have 4+ offices in the UK and are delivering projects in commercial office, residential, industrial and healthcare sectors. The Associate Director will be overseeing a team of 15+ hardworking Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Building Surveyors whilst ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget constraints. The Associate Director role: The Associate Director will bring exceptional experience of running schemes including new build, refurbishments and extensions from inception-completion in a variety of sectors such as residential, offices, industrial and healthcare sectors and the Associate Director will be comfortable delivering schemes with contract values ranging from 1m- 45m. You will be responsible for: Providing leadership within the Project Management team to ensure schemes complete within time and budget constraints Communicate on a daily basis with Senior Members of the Project Management team Support Senior / Project Managers with any challenges faced in project lifecycles Visit sites on a weekly basis Attend client meetings Ensure all works are compliant with safety and quality standards Associate Director requirements: Previous experience working for a Consultancy Experienced delivering schemes in commercial office, healthcare, industrial and residential sector MRICS or MAPM Chartered is ideal BSc/MSc Construction Project Management Ability to manage Schemes simultaneously Comfortable leading a team Bring a collaborative mindset Strong communication and interpersonal skills What would be offered: 85,000- 95,000 per annum salary package 25 days annual leave + bank holiday Hybrid working Work Laptop / Phone Excellent bonus scheme Strong pension contribution Positive work environment Opportunity to purchase up to two weeks annual leave per year Company annual staff team building day Regular social events If you are an Associate Director who is searching for an excellent opportunity within a sucessful construction consultancy, please contact Luca Beltrami at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference - LB(phone number removed)
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