URGENT NEED-FREELANCE SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR-OXFORD/HOME-OUTSIDE IR35 Due to the award of a new Highways and Bridge scheme in Oxford, our client, a top Regional Civil Engineering Contractor in the UK who turn over in excess of £400m are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support this project which involves a Bridge Construction over a Road. Based from site offices and from home (3 & 2), daily duties will include Sub Contractor Account Management, Issuing Payments, CVRs/Cost Reporting, Variations and Change. To be considered for this role, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will ideally have Highways and Structures experience to your name gained within the Main Contracting environment. This role comes with a top day rate which is Outside IR35 and comes with 2/3 days from home so flexibility is on offer which is great! Top opening which is urgent so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave anyime on (phone number removed).
06/10/2026
Contract
URGENT NEED-FREELANCE SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR-OXFORD/HOME-OUTSIDE IR35 Due to the award of a new Highways and Bridge scheme in Oxford, our client, a top Regional Civil Engineering Contractor in the UK who turn over in excess of £400m are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support this project which involves a Bridge Construction over a Road. Based from site offices and from home (3 & 2), daily duties will include Sub Contractor Account Management, Issuing Payments, CVRs/Cost Reporting, Variations and Change. To be considered for this role, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will ideally have Highways and Structures experience to your name gained within the Main Contracting environment. This role comes with a top day rate which is Outside IR35 and comes with 2/3 days from home so flexibility is on offer which is great! Top opening which is urgent so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave anyime on (phone number removed).
An established and award-winning Property Consultancy is looking to strengthen its team with Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Intermediate Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors in their Sunderland office. The Sunderland office is the company's longest-established office, having been at the heart of the business since its inception 20 years ago. The consultancy has built a strong reputation across the North East, delivering a diverse range of projects for public and private sector clients across Commercial, Health, Local Authority, Residential and Education sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a genuinely people-focused consultancy that offers a highly flexible working environment, strong APC support and the opportunity to work on interesting projects from inception through to completion. Projects include new-build offices, public realm and infrastructure schemes, GP refurbishments and extensions, new-build hospitals, residential developments, colleges and major university projects ranging up to £80 mil. The Role: Depending on experience, you'll support or lead projects across the full project lifecycle, working closely with clients, contractors and wider project teams to deliver successful commercial outcomes. The consultancy works across both NEC and JCT contracts, with projects ranging from GP refurbishments and residential developments through to new-build commercial, education and healthcare schemes. Senior-level candidates will be expected to take greater ownership of projects and client relationships, while Assistant and Intermediate Quantity Surveyors will benefit from hands-on experience and structured development towards professional qualification. The role is based from the Sunderland office, with travel required across the North East. The business operates a flexible hybrid model, typically working 3 days in the office and 2 days from home, with flexibility around individual working preferences. Ideal Candidate: Quantity Surveyor with experience appropriate to Assistant, Intermediate or Senior level. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, ideally working towards or holding MRICS. Experience within a consultancy/PQS environment is preferred, although relevant Main Contractor experience will also be considered. Experience working with NEC and/or JCT contracts. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage or contribute to projects through multiple stages. Confident communicator with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and project teams. For Senior-level candidates, experience managing projects independently and taking ownership of client relationships is preferred. Motivated to develop professionally, with a willingness to work towards chartership where not already qualified. Why apply? £28,000 £60,000 salary, depending on experience and level. Flexible hybrid working, typically 2 days from home. Flexible working culture built around individual needs. Early finishes on Fridays during June, July and August through compressed summer hours. 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days. Additional charity day, with team charity initiatives throughout the year. Two extended two-hour lunch breaks per month, giving employees additional flexibility for personal appointments. Comprehensive APC support, including a tried-and-tested training pathway and ongoing professional development. Opportunity to work across a diverse project portfolio including Commercial, Health, Local Authority, Residential and Education. Exposure to high-profile projects across the North East, including major university, healthcare, infrastructure and new-build developments. A supportive and informal working environment within an established team and a business with over 20 years' experience. Clear focus on developing team members towards MRICS, with support available throughout their career. If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking for a consultancy that genuinely supports professional development while offering the flexibility to work in a way that suits you, this could be an excellent next step. Apply in confidence or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for a confidential discussion.
06/10/2026
Full time
An established and award-winning Property Consultancy is looking to strengthen its team with Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Intermediate Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors in their Sunderland office. The Sunderland office is the company's longest-established office, having been at the heart of the business since its inception 20 years ago. The consultancy has built a strong reputation across the North East, delivering a diverse range of projects for public and private sector clients across Commercial, Health, Local Authority, Residential and Education sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a genuinely people-focused consultancy that offers a highly flexible working environment, strong APC support and the opportunity to work on interesting projects from inception through to completion. Projects include new-build offices, public realm and infrastructure schemes, GP refurbishments and extensions, new-build hospitals, residential developments, colleges and major university projects ranging up to £80 mil. The Role: Depending on experience, you'll support or lead projects across the full project lifecycle, working closely with clients, contractors and wider project teams to deliver successful commercial outcomes. The consultancy works across both NEC and JCT contracts, with projects ranging from GP refurbishments and residential developments through to new-build commercial, education and healthcare schemes. Senior-level candidates will be expected to take greater ownership of projects and client relationships, while Assistant and Intermediate Quantity Surveyors will benefit from hands-on experience and structured development towards professional qualification. The role is based from the Sunderland office, with travel required across the North East. The business operates a flexible hybrid model, typically working 3 days in the office and 2 days from home, with flexibility around individual working preferences. Ideal Candidate: Quantity Surveyor with experience appropriate to Assistant, Intermediate or Senior level. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, ideally working towards or holding MRICS. Experience within a consultancy/PQS environment is preferred, although relevant Main Contractor experience will also be considered. Experience working with NEC and/or JCT contracts. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage or contribute to projects through multiple stages. Confident communicator with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and project teams. For Senior-level candidates, experience managing projects independently and taking ownership of client relationships is preferred. Motivated to develop professionally, with a willingness to work towards chartership where not already qualified. Why apply? £28,000 £60,000 salary, depending on experience and level. Flexible hybrid working, typically 2 days from home. Flexible working culture built around individual needs. Early finishes on Fridays during June, July and August through compressed summer hours. 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days. Additional charity day, with team charity initiatives throughout the year. Two extended two-hour lunch breaks per month, giving employees additional flexibility for personal appointments. Comprehensive APC support, including a tried-and-tested training pathway and ongoing professional development. Opportunity to work across a diverse project portfolio including Commercial, Health, Local Authority, Residential and Education. Exposure to high-profile projects across the North East, including major university, healthcare, infrastructure and new-build developments. A supportive and informal working environment within an established team and a business with over 20 years' experience. Clear focus on developing team members towards MRICS, with support available throughout their career. If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking for a consultancy that genuinely supports professional development while offering the flexibility to work in a way that suits you, this could be an excellent next step. Apply in confidence or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for a confidential discussion.
About the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be joining the commercial team of a Tier 1 Main Contractor in the UK. They are looking to strengthen their commercial team due to a strong project pipeline. This leading construction contractor operates across commercial, education, defence, and infrastructure schemes with over 100 years of experience in the construction industry. Their London operations focus on major commercial and mixed-use developments, industrial and logistic developments, life science and research facilities, film studios, defence and secure government facilities. You will be reporting into the Lead Quantity Surveyor. Key Responsibilities of Assistant Quantity Surveyor Include but not limited to: Support the measurement and valuation of work Procurement and management of subcontractor packages Cost reporting Contract administration Risk management Financial forecasting Key Requirements of Assistant Quantity Surveyor Degree educated in a construction related subject Live within commutable distance and willing to travel in London Experience as a trainee or assistant quantity surveyor at a main contractor What's on offer: Competitive salary Car Allowance Travel to site covered Structured training & mentoring from senior staff Progression path Private healthcare If you would like to hear more about this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, please apply with an up-to-date CV or contact Lucy Murphy on (phone number removed)
06/10/2026
Full time
About the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be joining the commercial team of a Tier 1 Main Contractor in the UK. They are looking to strengthen their commercial team due to a strong project pipeline. This leading construction contractor operates across commercial, education, defence, and infrastructure schemes with over 100 years of experience in the construction industry. Their London operations focus on major commercial and mixed-use developments, industrial and logistic developments, life science and research facilities, film studios, defence and secure government facilities. You will be reporting into the Lead Quantity Surveyor. Key Responsibilities of Assistant Quantity Surveyor Include but not limited to: Support the measurement and valuation of work Procurement and management of subcontractor packages Cost reporting Contract administration Risk management Financial forecasting Key Requirements of Assistant Quantity Surveyor Degree educated in a construction related subject Live within commutable distance and willing to travel in London Experience as a trainee or assistant quantity surveyor at a main contractor What's on offer: Competitive salary Car Allowance Travel to site covered Structured training & mentoring from senior staff Progression path Private healthcare If you would like to hear more about this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, please apply with an up-to-date CV or contact Lucy Murphy on (phone number removed)
The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing consultancies across multiple infrastructure sectors. Known for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major national infrastructure frameworks offering strong job security and genuine career development opportunities. The Opportunity Due to recent project wins and continued growth, the company is seeking an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding Leeds team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated QS to gain exposure to large-scale infrastructure and civil engineering schemes, while developing their technical and commercial expertise in a supportive consultancy environment. You ll work closely with senior colleagues, with a clear progression path towards more senior roles. The Role As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in: Delivering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Supporting the commercial management of civil, infrastructure, and utility projects Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk assessments Assisting with contract administration and reporting Attending client meetings and supporting client relationships Working collaboratively as part of a growing project team The Candidate The ideal candidate will bring: A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Consultancy/PQS-side experience (essential) Exposure to infrastructure, utilities, or water projects (desirable) Strong commercial awareness and communication skills MRICS status, or currently working towards chartership (full support provided) Ambition to progress within a growing, collaborative business NEC contract experience (essential) Why Join? Secure workload across long-term frameworks Clear progression opportunities to Senior QS and beyond Market-leading reputation in civil infrastructure consulting Excellent company culture with mentorship and training Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Houlihan directly at (phone number removed)
06/10/2026
Full time
The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing consultancies across multiple infrastructure sectors. Known for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major national infrastructure frameworks offering strong job security and genuine career development opportunities. The Opportunity Due to recent project wins and continued growth, the company is seeking an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding Leeds team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated QS to gain exposure to large-scale infrastructure and civil engineering schemes, while developing their technical and commercial expertise in a supportive consultancy environment. You ll work closely with senior colleagues, with a clear progression path towards more senior roles. The Role As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in: Delivering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Supporting the commercial management of civil, infrastructure, and utility projects Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk assessments Assisting with contract administration and reporting Attending client meetings and supporting client relationships Working collaboratively as part of a growing project team The Candidate The ideal candidate will bring: A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Consultancy/PQS-side experience (essential) Exposure to infrastructure, utilities, or water projects (desirable) Strong commercial awareness and communication skills MRICS status, or currently working towards chartership (full support provided) Ambition to progress within a growing, collaborative business NEC contract experience (essential) Why Join? Secure workload across long-term frameworks Clear progression opportunities to Senior QS and beyond Market-leading reputation in civil infrastructure consulting Excellent company culture with mentorship and training Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Houlihan directly at (phone number removed)
Project Quantity Surveyor Edinburgh £60,000 £70,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package ARC Group are working with a major international main contractor to appoint a Project Quantity Surveyor to a substantial building project in Edinburgh. This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take greater ownership of their own work, increase the scale of packages they commercially manage and build towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level. With significant procurement and delivery still ahead, you will have the opportunity to manage subcontract packages through the full commercial lifecycle, from initial procurement and appointment through delivery, change management and ultimately final account. The opportunity Working as part of an experienced project commercial team, you will be given genuine responsibility for allocated subcontract packages rather than operating purely in a supporting capacity. The position offers: Ownership of significant subcontract packages Strong procurement exposure Experience across the complete commercial lifecycle Broader involvement in forecasting, risk and change management Exposure to a substantial and technically challenging building project Close working with experienced Senior QS and Commercial Manager-level professionals Opportunity to increase both the scale and complexity of your commercial responsibility A clear progression route towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level Long-term opportunity within a growing UK Building operation The role You will take commercial responsibility for allocated packages, including: Subcontract procurement and tender analysis Commercial negotiation and subcontract appointment Managing valuations, payments and variations Cost reporting and forecasting Monitoring package budgets and commercial performance Managing contractual change and commercial risk Subcontract account management Negotiating and agreeing final accounts Maintaining accurate commercial records Working closely with site, design and project management teams Supporting the Senior QS and Commercial Manager with wider project reporting About you We are interested in speaking with established Project Quantity Surveyors as well as strong Quantity Surveyors who are ready to take on greater responsibility. You will ideally have: UK main contractor experience Experience commercially managing your own subcontract packages Good procurement and tendering experience Practical knowledge of valuations, variations and forecasting Strong subcontract management skills Good commercial and contractual awareness Confidence working directly with subcontractors and operational teams A relevant Quantity Surveying or construction qualification Experience within substantial commercial, residential, hotel, refurbishment or similar building projects would transfer particularly well. Progression The position provides the opportunity to gain stronger project exposure and take increasingly significant commercial responsibility while working alongside an experienced project team. For someone already operating independently at QS level, this provides a credible platform to progress towards Senior Quantity Surveyor responsibility rather than simply making another lateral move. The wider contractor is continuing to grow its UK Building operation, giving the role longer-term potential beyond the initial Edinburgh project. £60,000 £70,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package For a confidential discussion about the project, responsibilities and progression opportunity, apply directly or contact Andy at ARC Group. ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.
06/10/2026
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor Edinburgh £60,000 £70,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package ARC Group are working with a major international main contractor to appoint a Project Quantity Surveyor to a substantial building project in Edinburgh. This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take greater ownership of their own work, increase the scale of packages they commercially manage and build towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level. With significant procurement and delivery still ahead, you will have the opportunity to manage subcontract packages through the full commercial lifecycle, from initial procurement and appointment through delivery, change management and ultimately final account. The opportunity Working as part of an experienced project commercial team, you will be given genuine responsibility for allocated subcontract packages rather than operating purely in a supporting capacity. The position offers: Ownership of significant subcontract packages Strong procurement exposure Experience across the complete commercial lifecycle Broader involvement in forecasting, risk and change management Exposure to a substantial and technically challenging building project Close working with experienced Senior QS and Commercial Manager-level professionals Opportunity to increase both the scale and complexity of your commercial responsibility A clear progression route towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level Long-term opportunity within a growing UK Building operation The role You will take commercial responsibility for allocated packages, including: Subcontract procurement and tender analysis Commercial negotiation and subcontract appointment Managing valuations, payments and variations Cost reporting and forecasting Monitoring package budgets and commercial performance Managing contractual change and commercial risk Subcontract account management Negotiating and agreeing final accounts Maintaining accurate commercial records Working closely with site, design and project management teams Supporting the Senior QS and Commercial Manager with wider project reporting About you We are interested in speaking with established Project Quantity Surveyors as well as strong Quantity Surveyors who are ready to take on greater responsibility. You will ideally have: UK main contractor experience Experience commercially managing your own subcontract packages Good procurement and tendering experience Practical knowledge of valuations, variations and forecasting Strong subcontract management skills Good commercial and contractual awareness Confidence working directly with subcontractors and operational teams A relevant Quantity Surveying or construction qualification Experience within substantial commercial, residential, hotel, refurbishment or similar building projects would transfer particularly well. Progression The position provides the opportunity to gain stronger project exposure and take increasingly significant commercial responsibility while working alongside an experienced project team. For someone already operating independently at QS level, this provides a credible platform to progress towards Senior Quantity Surveyor responsibility rather than simply making another lateral move. The wider contractor is continuing to grow its UK Building operation, giving the role longer-term potential beyond the initial Edinburgh project. £60,000 £70,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package For a confidential discussion about the project, responsibilities and progression opportunity, apply directly or contact Andy at ARC Group. ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.
Job Title: Head of Commercial Location: Staffordshire Salary: c.£85,000 + Company Car Sector: Offsite Construction A leading modular construction business is seeking an experienced commercial professional to lead and strengthen its commercial function. The role has been created to support continued growth across England and Wales and would suit either a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a broader leadership position or an established Head of Commercial with experience in modular, off-site or traditional construction environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing contractual and commercial risk while supporting project delivery across a diverse portfolio of public and private sector projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial management of construction and modular building projects. Oversee contract administration and ensure contractual compliance across live projects. Manage commercial risk and maximise project profitability. Provide commercial guidance and support to operational and project delivery teams. Review, negotiate and administer JCT and NEC contracts. Monitor project costs, valuations, variations and final accounts. Support tender reviews, pricing strategies and commercial decision-making. Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of commercial processes and controls. Experience Required: Proven Quantity Surveying background within construction, modular or related sectors. Strong working knowledge of both JCT and NEC forms of contract. Experience managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects simultaneously. Strong understanding of cost control, valuations, variations and final accounts. Commercially astute with the ability to identify and manage risk. Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills. Strong analytical and reporting capability. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Experience within modular or off-site construction environments. Exposure to public sector construction projects. Previous leadership or department management experience. Experience supporting both operational and commercial project teams. Chartered status or working towards a relevant professional qualification. Key Skills Required: Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, NEC Contracts, JCT Contracts, Cost Control, Variations, Final Accounts, Risk Management, Construction, Modular This employer is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of protected characteristics. To apply, please submit your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion. As part of the recruitment process, successful applicants will be required to provide proof of their right to work in the UK. Our client is not currently considering sponsorship applications for this role.
06/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Head of Commercial Location: Staffordshire Salary: c.£85,000 + Company Car Sector: Offsite Construction A leading modular construction business is seeking an experienced commercial professional to lead and strengthen its commercial function. The role has been created to support continued growth across England and Wales and would suit either a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a broader leadership position or an established Head of Commercial with experience in modular, off-site or traditional construction environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing contractual and commercial risk while supporting project delivery across a diverse portfolio of public and private sector projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial management of construction and modular building projects. Oversee contract administration and ensure contractual compliance across live projects. Manage commercial risk and maximise project profitability. Provide commercial guidance and support to operational and project delivery teams. Review, negotiate and administer JCT and NEC contracts. Monitor project costs, valuations, variations and final accounts. Support tender reviews, pricing strategies and commercial decision-making. Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of commercial processes and controls. Experience Required: Proven Quantity Surveying background within construction, modular or related sectors. Strong working knowledge of both JCT and NEC forms of contract. Experience managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects simultaneously. Strong understanding of cost control, valuations, variations and final accounts. Commercially astute with the ability to identify and manage risk. Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills. Strong analytical and reporting capability. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Experience within modular or off-site construction environments. Exposure to public sector construction projects. Previous leadership or department management experience. Experience supporting both operational and commercial project teams. Chartered status or working towards a relevant professional qualification. Key Skills Required: Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, NEC Contracts, JCT Contracts, Cost Control, Variations, Final Accounts, Risk Management, Construction, Modular This employer is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of protected characteristics. To apply, please submit your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion. As part of the recruitment process, successful applicants will be required to provide proof of their right to work in the UK. Our client is not currently considering sponsorship applications for this role.
We are working with a leading development and regeneration specialist who are looking to appoint an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a flagship development in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for the financial and contractual management of a major project, working closely with the wider delivery team to ensure the scheme is delivered on time and within budget. The Role As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of the project from pre-construction through to completion. You will work closely with the Project Manager, site team, subcontractors and consultants, managing costs, procurement and contractual matters throughout the project lifecycle. The Successful Candidate Proven experience as a Project QS or Senior QS within the construction industry. Strong experience working on projects incorporating concrete frame structures - essential. Experience working on large-scale or complex developments. Strong understanding of subcontract procurement, valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts. Excellent commercial and contractual awareness. Lightweight steel frame (LWSF) experience would be highly advantageous. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a wider project team while managing your own commercial responsibilities. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established development and regeneration specialist and play a key commercial role on one of their flagship Cardiff projects.
06/10/2026
Full time
We are working with a leading development and regeneration specialist who are looking to appoint an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a flagship development in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for the financial and contractual management of a major project, working closely with the wider delivery team to ensure the scheme is delivered on time and within budget. The Role As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of the project from pre-construction through to completion. You will work closely with the Project Manager, site team, subcontractors and consultants, managing costs, procurement and contractual matters throughout the project lifecycle. The Successful Candidate Proven experience as a Project QS or Senior QS within the construction industry. Strong experience working on projects incorporating concrete frame structures - essential. Experience working on large-scale or complex developments. Strong understanding of subcontract procurement, valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts. Excellent commercial and contractual awareness. Lightweight steel frame (LWSF) experience would be highly advantageous. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a wider project team while managing your own commercial responsibilities. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established development and regeneration specialist and play a key commercial role on one of their flagship Cardiff projects.
Major Nuclear Infrastructure Project Long-Term Contract We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor to support a major engineering package at Hinkley Point C. This role is ideally suited to a commercially strong QS with proven FIDIC contract experience. If you've managed complex MEICA engineering or infrastructure projects under FIDIC, we'd like to hear from you. What's on offer? £550 £650 per day (depending on experience/location) Off-payroll contract on the basis of 30 day subcontract payment terms and adequater insurance provision Long-term contract Hybrid working with site visits two days per week Contract on one of Europe's largest and most prestigious infrastructure projects The role You'll provide commercial support across a major engineering package, including: Administering and managing FIDIC contracts Commercial reporting and cost control Managing change, compensation events and contractual entitlement Valuations, forecasting and financial reporting Managing subcontractor accounts and commercial risk Supporting project delivery teams with contractual advice Building strong relationships with the client and wider project stakeholders We're looking for Proven experience as a PQS or Senior Quantity Surveyor Essential: Strong working knowledge of FIDIC contracts Background in MEICA major infrastructure, energy or nuclear projects Excellent commercial and contractual awareness Strong communication and stakeholder management skills If you're an experienced commercial professional with FIDIC expertise looking for a long-term contract on one of the UK's flagship infrastructure projects, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now with your CV for immediate consideration.
06/10/2026
Seasonal
Major Nuclear Infrastructure Project Long-Term Contract We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor to support a major engineering package at Hinkley Point C. This role is ideally suited to a commercially strong QS with proven FIDIC contract experience. If you've managed complex MEICA engineering or infrastructure projects under FIDIC, we'd like to hear from you. What's on offer? £550 £650 per day (depending on experience/location) Off-payroll contract on the basis of 30 day subcontract payment terms and adequater insurance provision Long-term contract Hybrid working with site visits two days per week Contract on one of Europe's largest and most prestigious infrastructure projects The role You'll provide commercial support across a major engineering package, including: Administering and managing FIDIC contracts Commercial reporting and cost control Managing change, compensation events and contractual entitlement Valuations, forecasting and financial reporting Managing subcontractor accounts and commercial risk Supporting project delivery teams with contractual advice Building strong relationships with the client and wider project stakeholders We're looking for Proven experience as a PQS or Senior Quantity Surveyor Essential: Strong working knowledge of FIDIC contracts Background in MEICA major infrastructure, energy or nuclear projects Excellent commercial and contractual awareness Strong communication and stakeholder management skills If you're an experienced commercial professional with FIDIC expertise looking for a long-term contract on one of the UK's flagship infrastructure projects, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now with your CV for immediate consideration.
Commercial Manager Edinburgh £85,000 £95,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package ARC Group are working with a major international main contractor to appoint a Commercial Manager to take commercial leadership of a substantial building project in Edinburgh. This is a key project appointment with a significant programme of work still ahead and major procurement activity remaining. The successful person will therefore join at a stage where they can genuinely influence procurement strategy, commercial risk, cost control and the overall financial performance of the scheme. Alongside the project itself, the role offers the opportunity to join an internationally established contractor at an important stage in the continued growth of its UK Building operation, with Scotland forming part of its longer-term plans. The opportunity The Commercial Manager will take overall commercial responsibility for the project, working closely with the Project Director and wider delivery team. The position offers: Commercial leadership of a major Edinburgh building project Approximately two years of programme still to deliver Significant procurement and subcontract activity still ahead Genuine influence over procurement strategy and commercial performance A technically challenging scheme involving both existing and new construction Leadership and development of the project commercial team Direct involvement with senior project and operational management The resources and financial backing of a major international construction group Longer-term opportunity within a UK Building business continuing to expand its presence The role You will be responsible for the commercial management and performance of the project, including: Developing and driving the project commercial and procurement strategy Leading major subcontract procurement, negotiation and appointment Managing project cost reporting, forecasting and cost-to-complete Maintaining strong commercial control across the project Managing contractual risk, change and commercial opportunity Overseeing subcontract accounts through to final account Monitoring cashflow and overall commercial performance Providing accurate commercial reporting to senior management Working closely with the Project Director, construction and design teams Leading, supporting and developing members of the commercial team Maintaining robust commercial governance throughout delivery About you We are looking for a commercially strong individual from a UK main contracting background with experience of substantial building projects. You may already be operating as a Commercial Manager, or you could be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is already taking significant project responsibility and is ready to step into a commercial lead position. You should have strong experience across: Main contractor commercial management Subcontract procurement and negotiation Cost reporting and forecasting Change management and contractual risk Subcontract account management and final accounts Commercial leadership and team development Working closely with senior operational teams Experience on major refurbishment, complex city-centre construction or technically challenging building projects would be particularly relevant. Longer-term opportunity This appointment is not being viewed purely around the delivery of one project. The contractor is continuing to invest in and develop its UK Building operation, providing the successful person with the opportunity to establish themselves within the Scottish business and potentially take on wider responsibility as the regional pipeline develops. For an established Commercial Manager, or a Senior QS ready to take that step, the combination of project ownership, contractor scale and longer-term commercial headroom makes this a particularly strong career opportunity. £85,000 £95,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package For a confidential discussion about the project, contractor and wider opportunity, apply directly or contact Andy at ARC Group. ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.
06/10/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Edinburgh £85,000 £95,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package ARC Group are working with a major international main contractor to appoint a Commercial Manager to take commercial leadership of a substantial building project in Edinburgh. This is a key project appointment with a significant programme of work still ahead and major procurement activity remaining. The successful person will therefore join at a stage where they can genuinely influence procurement strategy, commercial risk, cost control and the overall financial performance of the scheme. Alongside the project itself, the role offers the opportunity to join an internationally established contractor at an important stage in the continued growth of its UK Building operation, with Scotland forming part of its longer-term plans. The opportunity The Commercial Manager will take overall commercial responsibility for the project, working closely with the Project Director and wider delivery team. The position offers: Commercial leadership of a major Edinburgh building project Approximately two years of programme still to deliver Significant procurement and subcontract activity still ahead Genuine influence over procurement strategy and commercial performance A technically challenging scheme involving both existing and new construction Leadership and development of the project commercial team Direct involvement with senior project and operational management The resources and financial backing of a major international construction group Longer-term opportunity within a UK Building business continuing to expand its presence The role You will be responsible for the commercial management and performance of the project, including: Developing and driving the project commercial and procurement strategy Leading major subcontract procurement, negotiation and appointment Managing project cost reporting, forecasting and cost-to-complete Maintaining strong commercial control across the project Managing contractual risk, change and commercial opportunity Overseeing subcontract accounts through to final account Monitoring cashflow and overall commercial performance Providing accurate commercial reporting to senior management Working closely with the Project Director, construction and design teams Leading, supporting and developing members of the commercial team Maintaining robust commercial governance throughout delivery About you We are looking for a commercially strong individual from a UK main contracting background with experience of substantial building projects. You may already be operating as a Commercial Manager, or you could be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is already taking significant project responsibility and is ready to step into a commercial lead position. You should have strong experience across: Main contractor commercial management Subcontract procurement and negotiation Cost reporting and forecasting Change management and contractual risk Subcontract account management and final accounts Commercial leadership and team development Working closely with senior operational teams Experience on major refurbishment, complex city-centre construction or technically challenging building projects would be particularly relevant. Longer-term opportunity This appointment is not being viewed purely around the delivery of one project. The contractor is continuing to invest in and develop its UK Building operation, providing the successful person with the opportunity to establish themselves within the Scottish business and potentially take on wider responsibility as the regional pipeline develops. For an established Commercial Manager, or a Senior QS ready to take that step, the combination of project ownership, contractor scale and longer-term commercial headroom makes this a particularly strong career opportunity. £85,000 £95,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package For a confidential discussion about the project, contractor and wider opportunity, apply directly or contact Andy at ARC Group. ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.
Hays Construction and Property
Kirk Ella, Yorkshire
Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step into a full Quantity Surveyor position? Perhaps you've spent the last 4-5 years developing your commercial skills as an Assistant QS and feel ready for greater responsibility. Or maybe you're already working as a Quantity Surveyor and have 1-2 years of post-qualification experience, looking for a business where you can continue to develop and progress. Our client is a well-established main contractor delivering construction, refurbishment and fit-out projects across a range of sectors including retail, healthcare, Ministry of Defence (MoD), Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and other public and private sector environments. Due to continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with the addition of an ambitious Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive business that invests in its people, provides ongoing mentoring and offers a clear pathway towards Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Management positions. The Role Working alongside experienced commercial professionals, you'll take increasing responsibility for the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the commercial management of live projects Cost planning, budgeting and forecasting Preparing valuations and applications for payment Assisting with subcontractor procurement and package management Managing variations and change control processes Supporting final account negotiations and agreement Liaising with operational teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved Producing accurate cost reports and financial forecasts Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors About You We're looking for motivated and career-driven individuals who are keen to further develop their commercial construction expertise. You will ideally have: 4-5 years' experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to progress into a QS role, or 1-2 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor Experience working within the construction industry Exposure to commercial, refurbishment, fit-out or industrial projects Working knowledge of JCT contracts Strong numerical, commercial and analytical skills Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to take ownership of projects Ambition to progress into Senior QS and Commercial Management roles Desirable Experience Exposure to NEC contracts Experience working on public sector projects Knowledge of NHS, MoD or MoJ frameworks and environments Full support and guidance will be provided for candidates continuing to develop their contractual and sector knowledge. What's on Offer? Competitive salary package tailored to your experience Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Laptop and mobile phone Ongoing training, CPD and professional development support Flexible working arrangements for the right candidate Health screening and wellbeing initiatives Long-term career security with a growing contractor Clear progression pathway towards Senior Quantity Surveyor and beyond This opportunity would suit an ambitious Assistant QS ready for the next step, or a recently promoted Quantity Surveyor looking to join a company where progression is genuinely achievable and recognised. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
06/10/2026
Full time
Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step into a full Quantity Surveyor position? Perhaps you've spent the last 4-5 years developing your commercial skills as an Assistant QS and feel ready for greater responsibility. Or maybe you're already working as a Quantity Surveyor and have 1-2 years of post-qualification experience, looking for a business where you can continue to develop and progress. Our client is a well-established main contractor delivering construction, refurbishment and fit-out projects across a range of sectors including retail, healthcare, Ministry of Defence (MoD), Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and other public and private sector environments. Due to continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with the addition of an ambitious Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive business that invests in its people, provides ongoing mentoring and offers a clear pathway towards Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Management positions. The Role Working alongside experienced commercial professionals, you'll take increasing responsibility for the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the commercial management of live projects Cost planning, budgeting and forecasting Preparing valuations and applications for payment Assisting with subcontractor procurement and package management Managing variations and change control processes Supporting final account negotiations and agreement Liaising with operational teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved Producing accurate cost reports and financial forecasts Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors About You We're looking for motivated and career-driven individuals who are keen to further develop their commercial construction expertise. You will ideally have: 4-5 years' experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to progress into a QS role, or 1-2 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor Experience working within the construction industry Exposure to commercial, refurbishment, fit-out or industrial projects Working knowledge of JCT contracts Strong numerical, commercial and analytical skills Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to take ownership of projects Ambition to progress into Senior QS and Commercial Management roles Desirable Experience Exposure to NEC contracts Experience working on public sector projects Knowledge of NHS, MoD or MoJ frameworks and environments Full support and guidance will be provided for candidates continuing to develop their contractual and sector knowledge. What's on Offer? Competitive salary package tailored to your experience Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Laptop and mobile phone Ongoing training, CPD and professional development support Flexible working arrangements for the right candidate Health screening and wellbeing initiatives Long-term career security with a growing contractor Clear progression pathway towards Senior Quantity Surveyor and beyond This opportunity would suit an ambitious Assistant QS ready for the next step, or a recently promoted Quantity Surveyor looking to join a company where progression is genuinely achievable and recognised. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Senior Quantity Surveyor Edinburgh £70,000 £82,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package ARC Group are working with a major international main contractor to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to a substantial building project in Edinburgh. The project has a significant programme still ahead, with major procurement and subcontract activity remaining. This gives the incoming Senior QS the opportunity to take ownership of meaningful commercial packages from an important stage of the project rather than joining primarily for account close-out. The position would suit an established Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for greater project responsibility, as well as a strong Project QS who is ready to step properly into Senior QS level. The opportunity You will form an important part of the project commercial team, taking responsibility for significant subcontract packages while working closely with the Commercial Manager and senior project leadership. The role offers: Commercial ownership of significant subcontract packages Major procurement activity still to be undertaken Involvement from procurement through delivery to final account Broader exposure to project forecasting, risk and commercial strategy A technically challenging Edinburgh building project Direct exposure to senior commercial and operational leadership Opportunity to support and develop junior commercial staff A credible route towards Commercial Manager responsibility The backing and resources of a major international contractor Longer-term opportunity as the UK Building operation develops The role Your responsibilities will include: Leading procurement of allocated subcontract packages Tender analysis, commercial negotiation and subcontract appointment Managing subcontract accounts throughout the project lifecycle Valuations, variations and change management Cost reporting, forecasting and cost-to-complete Identifying and managing commercial risk and opportunity Negotiating and agreeing final accounts Supporting monthly project commercial reporting Working closely with construction, design and project management teams Supporting the Commercial Manager with wider project commercial strategy Providing guidance and support to junior commercial staff where appropriate About you You will ideally come from a UK main contractor background and already have responsibility for substantial subcontract packages on significant building projects. We are interested in speaking with: Established Senior Quantity Surveyors looking for greater responsibility and stronger longer-term prospects Senior QSs who want a realistic route towards Commercial Manager level Strong Project Quantity Surveyors who are ready to take the next step You should be confident across procurement, subcontract management, forecasting, change, commercial reporting and final accounts, with the ability to work closely with operational teams and manage your packages with a high degree of autonomy. Experience of complex refurbishment, city-centre construction or other technically demanding building projects would be particularly relevant. Career development For an experienced Senior QS, this offers considerably more than a change of project. There is genuine scope to increase your commercial responsibility, work closely with senior leadership and position yourself towards Commercial Manager level as the project and wider UK Building business develop. The contractor has substantial international resources behind it while continuing to grow its UK Building presence, creating an unusual combination of established contractor scale and genuine opportunity for progression. £70,000 £82,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package For a confidential discussion about the project, level of responsibility and longer-term opportunity, apply directly or contact Andy at ARC Group. ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.
06/10/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Edinburgh £70,000 £82,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package ARC Group are working with a major international main contractor to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to a substantial building project in Edinburgh. The project has a significant programme still ahead, with major procurement and subcontract activity remaining. This gives the incoming Senior QS the opportunity to take ownership of meaningful commercial packages from an important stage of the project rather than joining primarily for account close-out. The position would suit an established Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for greater project responsibility, as well as a strong Project QS who is ready to step properly into Senior QS level. The opportunity You will form an important part of the project commercial team, taking responsibility for significant subcontract packages while working closely with the Commercial Manager and senior project leadership. The role offers: Commercial ownership of significant subcontract packages Major procurement activity still to be undertaken Involvement from procurement through delivery to final account Broader exposure to project forecasting, risk and commercial strategy A technically challenging Edinburgh building project Direct exposure to senior commercial and operational leadership Opportunity to support and develop junior commercial staff A credible route towards Commercial Manager responsibility The backing and resources of a major international contractor Longer-term opportunity as the UK Building operation develops The role Your responsibilities will include: Leading procurement of allocated subcontract packages Tender analysis, commercial negotiation and subcontract appointment Managing subcontract accounts throughout the project lifecycle Valuations, variations and change management Cost reporting, forecasting and cost-to-complete Identifying and managing commercial risk and opportunity Negotiating and agreeing final accounts Supporting monthly project commercial reporting Working closely with construction, design and project management teams Supporting the Commercial Manager with wider project commercial strategy Providing guidance and support to junior commercial staff where appropriate About you You will ideally come from a UK main contractor background and already have responsibility for substantial subcontract packages on significant building projects. We are interested in speaking with: Established Senior Quantity Surveyors looking for greater responsibility and stronger longer-term prospects Senior QSs who want a realistic route towards Commercial Manager level Strong Project Quantity Surveyors who are ready to take the next step You should be confident across procurement, subcontract management, forecasting, change, commercial reporting and final accounts, with the ability to work closely with operational teams and manage your packages with a high degree of autonomy. Experience of complex refurbishment, city-centre construction or other technically demanding building projects would be particularly relevant. Career development For an experienced Senior QS, this offers considerably more than a change of project. There is genuine scope to increase your commercial responsibility, work closely with senior leadership and position yourself towards Commercial Manager level as the project and wider UK Building business develop. The contractor has substantial international resources behind it while continuing to grow its UK Building presence, creating an unusual combination of established contractor scale and genuine opportunity for progression. £70,000 £82,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package For a confidential discussion about the project, level of responsibility and longer-term opportunity, apply directly or contact Andy at ARC Group. ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.
About us We are a commercial consultancy based in Feltham, specialising in the delivery of data centre projects. Our clients rely on us for commercial and contract management across complex mechanical and electrical (M&E) packages, typically procured under NEC contracts. We are looking for an ambitious graduate to join our growing team and develop a career in this fast-moving sector. The role You will support our commercial team on live data centre projects, working on the cost management and contractual administration of M&E packages. This is a hands-on graduate role with structured development and exposure to high-value, technically complex projects from day one. Key responsibilities Cost management You will assist with the preparation and monitoring of cost plans, budgets and cash flow forecasts for M&E works. You will carry out measurement and take-offs of M&E services, help build up cost estimates, and review and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations, preparing tender comparisons and reports. You will also assist with the valuation of interim payments, including materials on and off site and long-lead equipment such as generators, UPS systems, switchgear, chillers and CRAH/CRAC units, and track cost movements to prepare regular cost reports for clients and project teams. NEC contract administration You will support the administration of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts, including the Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) and its main options (A to F). This includes assisting with the preparation, assessment and tracking of compensation events, early warning notices and programme-related change, and maintaining accurate contract records, registers and correspondence in line with contractual time limits. You will also help prepare payment assessments, certificates and notices under the contract. Project support You will attend site visits, progress meetings and commercial meetings, taking notes and following up actions, and liaise with project managers, design teams, contractors and supply chain partners. You will monitor design development and change, flagging potential cost and commercial impacts early, and assist with final account preparation and project close-out. Professional development You will work towards RICS chartership through the APC (Assessment of Professional Competence), with mentoring and support from senior colleagues. You will also build your knowledge of data centre infrastructure, resilience tiers, commissioning and integrated systems testing. Person specification Essential We are looking for someone with a degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline, ideally RICS accredited. You will have a genuine interest in M&E services and mission-critical environments, strong numeracy and attention to detail, and good written and verbal communication skills. You should be confident using Microsoft Excel and Word, able to manage your own workload and meet deadlines, and eligible to work in the UK. Desirable It would be an advantage to have placement, internship or work experience in a commercial or QS role, along with a basic understanding of NEC contracts, for example through coursework or NEC training. Familiarity with measurement software (such as Bluebeam or CostX) or cost management systems, an understanding of mechanical and electrical building services, and a full UK driving licence (useful for site visits) would also be welcome. What we offer We offer structured APC support, including mentoring, study support and RICS fees, as well as training in NEC contract administration. You will gain exposure to major data centre projects and leading clients, with clear progression within a specialist consultancy. This role is office/site based and may involve travel to the EU.
06/10/2026
Contract
About us We are a commercial consultancy based in Feltham, specialising in the delivery of data centre projects. Our clients rely on us for commercial and contract management across complex mechanical and electrical (M&E) packages, typically procured under NEC contracts. We are looking for an ambitious graduate to join our growing team and develop a career in this fast-moving sector. The role You will support our commercial team on live data centre projects, working on the cost management and contractual administration of M&E packages. This is a hands-on graduate role with structured development and exposure to high-value, technically complex projects from day one. Key responsibilities Cost management You will assist with the preparation and monitoring of cost plans, budgets and cash flow forecasts for M&E works. You will carry out measurement and take-offs of M&E services, help build up cost estimates, and review and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations, preparing tender comparisons and reports. You will also assist with the valuation of interim payments, including materials on and off site and long-lead equipment such as generators, UPS systems, switchgear, chillers and CRAH/CRAC units, and track cost movements to prepare regular cost reports for clients and project teams. NEC contract administration You will support the administration of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts, including the Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) and its main options (A to F). This includes assisting with the preparation, assessment and tracking of compensation events, early warning notices and programme-related change, and maintaining accurate contract records, registers and correspondence in line with contractual time limits. You will also help prepare payment assessments, certificates and notices under the contract. Project support You will attend site visits, progress meetings and commercial meetings, taking notes and following up actions, and liaise with project managers, design teams, contractors and supply chain partners. You will monitor design development and change, flagging potential cost and commercial impacts early, and assist with final account preparation and project close-out. Professional development You will work towards RICS chartership through the APC (Assessment of Professional Competence), with mentoring and support from senior colleagues. You will also build your knowledge of data centre infrastructure, resilience tiers, commissioning and integrated systems testing. Person specification Essential We are looking for someone with a degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline, ideally RICS accredited. You will have a genuine interest in M&E services and mission-critical environments, strong numeracy and attention to detail, and good written and verbal communication skills. You should be confident using Microsoft Excel and Word, able to manage your own workload and meet deadlines, and eligible to work in the UK. Desirable It would be an advantage to have placement, internship or work experience in a commercial or QS role, along with a basic understanding of NEC contracts, for example through coursework or NEC training. Familiarity with measurement software (such as Bluebeam or CostX) or cost management systems, an understanding of mechanical and electrical building services, and a full UK driving licence (useful for site visits) would also be welcome. What we offer We offer structured APC support, including mentoring, study support and RICS fees, as well as training in NEC contract administration. You will gain exposure to major data centre projects and leading clients, with clear progression within a specialist consultancy. This role is office/site based and may involve travel to the EU.
Quantity Surveyor - Water & Civil Engineering Sizewell, Suffolk I'm currently working with a well-established civil engineering and utilities contractor who are looking to add an experienced Quantity Surveyor to their team at Sizewell Power Station. The role will be working across clean and dirty water infrastructure as part of a major and highly complex power station project. This is a good opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with a background in civil engineering, utilities or water who is looking to take ownership of significant work packages within a major infrastructure environment. There is also genuine progression available, with the opportunity to develop into a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Management position as the project and wider business continue to grow. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day commercial management of your packages, working closely with the Project Manager, Commercial Manager, Construction Manager, site teams, client and supply chain. You'll be involved from procurement and subcontract award through to final account, with responsibility for keeping costs, change and commercial risk under control. Responsibilities include: Managing the commercial aspects of clean and dirty water packages Supporting procurement and subcontract appointments Managing budgets, forecasts and monthly CVRs Preparing applications and valuations Managing variations, compensation events and early warnings Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Subcontract procurement and account management Cost and value reporting Working closely with the project and construction teams Managing the commercial impact of programme changes and delays Liaising with the client and supply chain Commercial reporting to senior management Supporting dispute avoidance and resolution Ensuring contractual obligations are understood and managed Final accounts and commercial close-out About You Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in: Civil engineering Utilities Water Infrastructure Major projects You'll ideally have experience with NEC, together with a strong understanding of cost control, forecasting, CVRs, variations, compensation events and subcontract management. You'll need to be commercially aware, confident dealing with clients and subcontractors, and comfortable working closely with site and project teams. A relevant commercial or surveying qualification is preferred. The Opportunity This is more than just another QS position. You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of substantial packages on a major project, develop your commercial experience and work alongside an experienced commercial team. For the right person, there is a clear route to Senior QS and/or Commercial Management, with the business looking to develop people who can take on greater responsibility as the project progresses. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
06/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Water & Civil Engineering Sizewell, Suffolk I'm currently working with a well-established civil engineering and utilities contractor who are looking to add an experienced Quantity Surveyor to their team at Sizewell Power Station. The role will be working across clean and dirty water infrastructure as part of a major and highly complex power station project. This is a good opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with a background in civil engineering, utilities or water who is looking to take ownership of significant work packages within a major infrastructure environment. There is also genuine progression available, with the opportunity to develop into a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Management position as the project and wider business continue to grow. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day commercial management of your packages, working closely with the Project Manager, Commercial Manager, Construction Manager, site teams, client and supply chain. You'll be involved from procurement and subcontract award through to final account, with responsibility for keeping costs, change and commercial risk under control. Responsibilities include: Managing the commercial aspects of clean and dirty water packages Supporting procurement and subcontract appointments Managing budgets, forecasts and monthly CVRs Preparing applications and valuations Managing variations, compensation events and early warnings Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Subcontract procurement and account management Cost and value reporting Working closely with the project and construction teams Managing the commercial impact of programme changes and delays Liaising with the client and supply chain Commercial reporting to senior management Supporting dispute avoidance and resolution Ensuring contractual obligations are understood and managed Final accounts and commercial close-out About You Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in: Civil engineering Utilities Water Infrastructure Major projects You'll ideally have experience with NEC, together with a strong understanding of cost control, forecasting, CVRs, variations, compensation events and subcontract management. You'll need to be commercially aware, confident dealing with clients and subcontractors, and comfortable working closely with site and project teams. A relevant commercial or surveying qualification is preferred. The Opportunity This is more than just another QS position. You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of substantial packages on a major project, develop your commercial experience and work alongside an experienced commercial team. For the right person, there is a clear route to Senior QS and/or Commercial Management, with the business looking to develop people who can take on greater responsibility as the project progresses. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Location: Suffolk Salary: Up to 549 per day (Inside IR35) We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team, working on building and civil engineering projects. You'll be responsible for managing project costs, overseeing subcontractors and ensuring projects are delivered commercially. You'll also support and mentor junior members of the team. Key Responsibilities Manage project costs from tender through to final account. Oversee subcontractor payments, variations and compensation events. Review tenders, rates and procurement packages. Prepare and negotiate commercial claims. Monitor project progress, costs and commercial risks. Produce cost reports, forecasts and financial reconciliations. Work closely with project teams to identify risks and opportunities. Support and mentor junior commercial staff. About You Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience. RICS, ICES or CIOB qualified, or working towards membership. Experience in building and/or civil engineering projects. Strong commercial, negotiation and communication skills. Experience supporting or mentoring junior team members. If this sounds like youi, apply directly or message Sam French on Whatsapp for a chat (phone number removed) We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
06/10/2026
Contract
Location: Suffolk Salary: Up to 549 per day (Inside IR35) We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team, working on building and civil engineering projects. You'll be responsible for managing project costs, overseeing subcontractors and ensuring projects are delivered commercially. You'll also support and mentor junior members of the team. Key Responsibilities Manage project costs from tender through to final account. Oversee subcontractor payments, variations and compensation events. Review tenders, rates and procurement packages. Prepare and negotiate commercial claims. Monitor project progress, costs and commercial risks. Produce cost reports, forecasts and financial reconciliations. Work closely with project teams to identify risks and opportunities. Support and mentor junior commercial staff. About You Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience. RICS, ICES or CIOB qualified, or working towards membership. Experience in building and/or civil engineering projects. Strong commercial, negotiation and communication skills. Experience supporting or mentoring junior team members. If this sounds like youi, apply directly or message Sam French on Whatsapp for a chat (phone number removed) We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Ivy Resource Group are working with a leading contractor to recruit a Quantity Surveyor for a permanent role based in Avonmouth, Somerset. The company: Our client is a leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor, providing compliance-led, self-delivered services across the civil engineering, earthworks, plant, environmental and development sectors. Established in 1982, the family-owned business has built a strong reputation for delivering major infrastructure projects through technical expertise, innovation and a commitment to quality. The Role: Delivering road surfacing, structural repairs, bridge refurbishments, and geotechnical investigations across the city Prepare cost estimates, budgets and tender documentation for civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Manage project costs throughout the full project lifecycle, ensuring financial targets are achieved. Administer contracts in accordance with NEC and other standard forms of contract. Prepare, submit and negotiate interim valuations, variations and final accounts. Monitor project expenditure, cash flow and cost forecasts, identifying and managing commercial risks. Procure subcontractors and suppliers, including tender analysis, negotiation and contract award. Assess and value subcontractor applications and manage subcontractor accounts. Work closely with project managers, engineers and site teams to provide commercial support and cost advice. Identify opportunities for cost savings and value engineering without compromising quality or programme. Prepare monthly cost reports, commercial forecasts and financial performance updates for senior management. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, company procedures and industry standards. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and stakeholders to support successful project delivery. The Ideal Candidate: Experience within civil engineering, infrastructure, earthworks or major construction projects. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial management practices. Excellent numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail. Commercially aware with the ability to identify risks, opportunities and cost-saving initiatives. Confident managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, variations and final accounts. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with clients, suppliers and project teams. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with experience using commercial management software. Self-motivated, proactive and capable of working independently as well as collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams. Committed to delivering high-quality work while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and sustainability. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required. Salary and Package 65,000 per annum + Package Car Allowance Competitive benefits package Structured training and career progression opportunities 27 days (+BHs) annual leave, Car Leasing scheme via salary sacrifice, Death in Service (4x), Cycle to Work, Cash Plan (claim back), Pension 3% Ee / 5% Er How to apply: Please submit your CV and a member of our team will respond to you. Call / text / whatsapp Jake on (phone number removed) Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
06/10/2026
Full time
Ivy Resource Group are working with a leading contractor to recruit a Quantity Surveyor for a permanent role based in Avonmouth, Somerset. The company: Our client is a leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor, providing compliance-led, self-delivered services across the civil engineering, earthworks, plant, environmental and development sectors. Established in 1982, the family-owned business has built a strong reputation for delivering major infrastructure projects through technical expertise, innovation and a commitment to quality. The Role: Delivering road surfacing, structural repairs, bridge refurbishments, and geotechnical investigations across the city Prepare cost estimates, budgets and tender documentation for civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Manage project costs throughout the full project lifecycle, ensuring financial targets are achieved. Administer contracts in accordance with NEC and other standard forms of contract. Prepare, submit and negotiate interim valuations, variations and final accounts. Monitor project expenditure, cash flow and cost forecasts, identifying and managing commercial risks. Procure subcontractors and suppliers, including tender analysis, negotiation and contract award. Assess and value subcontractor applications and manage subcontractor accounts. Work closely with project managers, engineers and site teams to provide commercial support and cost advice. Identify opportunities for cost savings and value engineering without compromising quality or programme. Prepare monthly cost reports, commercial forecasts and financial performance updates for senior management. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, company procedures and industry standards. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and stakeholders to support successful project delivery. The Ideal Candidate: Experience within civil engineering, infrastructure, earthworks or major construction projects. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial management practices. Excellent numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail. Commercially aware with the ability to identify risks, opportunities and cost-saving initiatives. Confident managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, variations and final accounts. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with clients, suppliers and project teams. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with experience using commercial management software. Self-motivated, proactive and capable of working independently as well as collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams. Committed to delivering high-quality work while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and sustainability. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required. Salary and Package 65,000 per annum + Package Car Allowance Competitive benefits package Structured training and career progression opportunities 27 days (+BHs) annual leave, Car Leasing scheme via salary sacrifice, Death in Service (4x), Cycle to Work, Cash Plan (claim back), Pension 3% Ee / 5% Er How to apply: Please submit your CV and a member of our team will respond to you. Call / text / whatsapp Jake on (phone number removed) Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
An established construction consultancy in Fulham is seeking a motivated and career-focused Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to gain greater project responsibility while developing towards chartership within a supportive and professional environment. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's Role The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will become part of an experienced Quantity Surveying team delivering cost management services across a diverse range of projects, including high-end residential, commercial, mixed-use, and refurbishment schemes throughout London and the South East. Working closely with senior surveyors and directors, the Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support projects through all stages, from early cost planning and procurement to valuations and final accounts. A key part of the role will involve the preparation, measurement, and management of Bills of Quantities , making previous Bill of Quantities experience essential. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will benefit from regular client exposure, structured mentoring, and clear opportunities for career progression. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying or a RICS-accredited equivalent Minimum of 1-3 years' Quantity Surveying experience within a consultancy or contractor environment Bill of Quantities experience is essential Strong pre-contract knowledge and measurement skills Experience assisting with cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Working towards MRICS or keen to begin the APC pathway Excellent communication and client-facing skills Professional, organised, and eager to develop In Return? 35,000 - 45,000 Discretionary bonus Hybrid/flexible working 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension scheme APC support and structured training Professional membership fees paid Ongoing career development Exposure to a varied project portfolio Clear progression opportunities This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor seeking diverse projects, strong mentorship, and a clear route towards professional development within a respected London construction consultancy. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
06/10/2026
Full time
An established construction consultancy in Fulham is seeking a motivated and career-focused Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to gain greater project responsibility while developing towards chartership within a supportive and professional environment. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's Role The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will become part of an experienced Quantity Surveying team delivering cost management services across a diverse range of projects, including high-end residential, commercial, mixed-use, and refurbishment schemes throughout London and the South East. Working closely with senior surveyors and directors, the Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support projects through all stages, from early cost planning and procurement to valuations and final accounts. A key part of the role will involve the preparation, measurement, and management of Bills of Quantities , making previous Bill of Quantities experience essential. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will benefit from regular client exposure, structured mentoring, and clear opportunities for career progression. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying or a RICS-accredited equivalent Minimum of 1-3 years' Quantity Surveying experience within a consultancy or contractor environment Bill of Quantities experience is essential Strong pre-contract knowledge and measurement skills Experience assisting with cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Working towards MRICS or keen to begin the APC pathway Excellent communication and client-facing skills Professional, organised, and eager to develop In Return? 35,000 - 45,000 Discretionary bonus Hybrid/flexible working 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension scheme APC support and structured training Professional membership fees paid Ongoing career development Exposure to a varied project portfolio Clear progression opportunities This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor seeking diverse projects, strong mentorship, and a clear route towards professional development within a respected London construction consultancy. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Claims Location - Warrington Salary/Package - 35,000 - 45,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is an established and growing construction business delivering major residential and specialist construction projects across the UK. The business has a strong pipeline of projects across sectors including Build to Rent, multi-family, affordable housing and major residential developments. Due to continued growth within the commercial function, they are looking to appoint an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their developing claims team. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to step up to QS level or QS looking to convert to Claims QS construction claims . Working closely with an experienced Senior Claims Quantity Surveyor, you will receive hands-on support and mentoring while developing your knowledge of contractual claims, EOTs, disruption and loss & expense. The role would suit an Assistant QS who already has a strong commercial foundation and is looking to develop a specialist career within claims. Key Responsibilities Supporting the Senior Claims QS with the preparation of contractual claims Assisting with Extension of Time (EOT) submissions Supporting disruption and loss & expense claims Reviewing project records, programmes, valuations and commercial information Assisting with analysing project costs and identifying potential entitlement Gathering supporting information and evidence for claims Assisting with the preparation of detailed claim submissions Reviewing contracts and contractual obligations Working closely with project and commercial teams to obtain relevant information Supporting negotiations with clients, contractors and other stakeholders Maintaining accurate commercial and claims documentation Developing knowledge of contractual mechanisms and claims procedures Supporting the wider commercial team with project-related commercial matters Working towards taking greater responsibility for claims as experience develops The Ideal Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have: Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Main contracting experience would be highly advantageous Experience working on construction or residential projects Good understanding of commercial construction processes Knowledge of valuations, variations, subcontract accounts and cost control Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail Good written and verbal communication skills A genuine interest in developing a career within construction claims Ability to analyse project information and identify relevant evidence Good Microsoft Excel and general IT skills Relevant Quantity Surveying or construction qualification would be advantageous Ambition to progress towards a Claims QS position What's on Offer 35,000 - 45,000 salary Excellent package Opportunity to work directly with a Senior Claims QS Structured development into a specialist Claims QS role Exposure to EOT, disruption and loss & expense claims Major residential and construction projects Long-term career progression Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to develop a specialist commercial skill set 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. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
06/10/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Claims Location - Warrington Salary/Package - 35,000 - 45,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is an established and growing construction business delivering major residential and specialist construction projects across the UK. The business has a strong pipeline of projects across sectors including Build to Rent, multi-family, affordable housing and major residential developments. Due to continued growth within the commercial function, they are looking to appoint an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their developing claims team. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to step up to QS level or QS looking to convert to Claims QS construction claims . Working closely with an experienced Senior Claims Quantity Surveyor, you will receive hands-on support and mentoring while developing your knowledge of contractual claims, EOTs, disruption and loss & expense. The role would suit an Assistant QS who already has a strong commercial foundation and is looking to develop a specialist career within claims. Key Responsibilities Supporting the Senior Claims QS with the preparation of contractual claims Assisting with Extension of Time (EOT) submissions Supporting disruption and loss & expense claims Reviewing project records, programmes, valuations and commercial information Assisting with analysing project costs and identifying potential entitlement Gathering supporting information and evidence for claims Assisting with the preparation of detailed claim submissions Reviewing contracts and contractual obligations Working closely with project and commercial teams to obtain relevant information Supporting negotiations with clients, contractors and other stakeholders Maintaining accurate commercial and claims documentation Developing knowledge of contractual mechanisms and claims procedures Supporting the wider commercial team with project-related commercial matters Working towards taking greater responsibility for claims as experience develops The Ideal Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have: Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Main contracting experience would be highly advantageous Experience working on construction or residential projects Good understanding of commercial construction processes Knowledge of valuations, variations, subcontract accounts and cost control Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail Good written and verbal communication skills A genuine interest in developing a career within construction claims Ability to analyse project information and identify relevant evidence Good Microsoft Excel and general IT skills Relevant Quantity Surveying or construction qualification would be advantageous Ambition to progress towards a Claims QS position What's on Offer 35,000 - 45,000 salary Excellent package Opportunity to work directly with a Senior Claims QS Structured development into a specialist Claims QS role Exposure to EOT, disruption and loss & expense claims Major residential and construction projects Long-term career progression Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to develop a specialist commercial skill set 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. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager - MOD Commercial Build Reading Permanent Up to 95k (SQS) / Up to 108k (CM) + Benefits Security Clearance: SC Clearance required (or eligibility to obtain) Our client, a leading main contractor, is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor - or a Commercial Manager for the right candidate - to join their team on a commercial build project for the Ministry of Defence. You'll take ownership of commercial management on a high-profile MOD project, working closely with the operational team to protect and maximise contractual entitlements. Depending on experience, this role could suit someone ready to step up into a Commercial Manager position. Key Responsibilities Promote a safety-first culture across all project activities Ensure compliance with legal, contractual, and company processes, including MOD-specific security and site protocols Understand contract terms and manage commercial risks and opportunities Maintain accurate records to support contractual entitlements Prepare and submit applications, securing payment and variations Manage subcontract accounts through to final account Monitor progress and provide accurate commercial reporting Support negotiation and settlement of the final account with the client For CM-level candidates: broader oversight of the commercial team and project commercial strategy What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within commercial/construction build environments Experience working on MOD or other secure/government projects is highly advantageous Must hold, or be eligible to obtain, SC Clearance Degree/HNC level qualification and/or significant relevant experience Experience managing change and subcontract accounts Good working knowledge of standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT/NEC) Candidates with Commercial Manager-level experience are encouraged to apply and will be considered for a higher package Salary & Benefits Up to 95,000 basic salary (SQS) / Up to 108,000 (Commercial Manager) 300 per month car allowance (non-car, fixed) Travel allowance (details available from the hiring manager) Project bonus scheme (details available from the hiring manager) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare 24/7 employee assistance programme Flexible benefits and discounts Personal development programme If you're interested, contact Client Services Manager & Team Lead at Smart4EPC, Jade Ferreira, (url removed), (phone number removed).
06/10/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager - MOD Commercial Build Reading Permanent Up to 95k (SQS) / Up to 108k (CM) + Benefits Security Clearance: SC Clearance required (or eligibility to obtain) Our client, a leading main contractor, is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor - or a Commercial Manager for the right candidate - to join their team on a commercial build project for the Ministry of Defence. You'll take ownership of commercial management on a high-profile MOD project, working closely with the operational team to protect and maximise contractual entitlements. Depending on experience, this role could suit someone ready to step up into a Commercial Manager position. Key Responsibilities Promote a safety-first culture across all project activities Ensure compliance with legal, contractual, and company processes, including MOD-specific security and site protocols Understand contract terms and manage commercial risks and opportunities Maintain accurate records to support contractual entitlements Prepare and submit applications, securing payment and variations Manage subcontract accounts through to final account Monitor progress and provide accurate commercial reporting Support negotiation and settlement of the final account with the client For CM-level candidates: broader oversight of the commercial team and project commercial strategy What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within commercial/construction build environments Experience working on MOD or other secure/government projects is highly advantageous Must hold, or be eligible to obtain, SC Clearance Degree/HNC level qualification and/or significant relevant experience Experience managing change and subcontract accounts Good working knowledge of standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT/NEC) Candidates with Commercial Manager-level experience are encouraged to apply and will be considered for a higher package Salary & Benefits Up to 95,000 basic salary (SQS) / Up to 108,000 (Commercial Manager) 300 per month car allowance (non-car, fixed) Travel allowance (details available from the hiring manager) Project bonus scheme (details available from the hiring manager) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare 24/7 employee assistance programme Flexible benefits and discounts Personal development programme If you're interested, contact Client Services Manager & Team Lead at Smart4EPC, Jade Ferreira, (url removed), (phone number removed).
The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing consultancies across multiple infrastructure sectors. Known for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major national infrastructure frameworks offering strong job security and genuine career development opportunities. The Opportunity Due to recent project wins and continued growth, the company is seeking an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding Newcastle team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated QS to gain exposure to large-scale infrastructure and civil engineering schemes, while developing their technical and commercial expertise in a supportive consultancy environment. You ll work closely with senior colleagues, with a clear progression path towards more senior roles. The Role As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in: Delivering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Supporting the commercial management of civil, infrastructure, and utility projects Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk assessments Assisting with contract administration and reporting Attending client meetings and supporting client relationships Working collaboratively as part of a growing project team The Candidate The ideal candidate will bring: A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Consultancy/PQS-side experience (essential) Exposure to infrastructure, utilities, or water projects (desirable) Strong commercial awareness and communication skills MRICS status, or currently working towards chartership (full support provided) Ambition to progress within a growing, collaborative business NEC contract experience (essential) Why Join? Secure workload across long-term frameworks Clear progression opportunities to Senior QS and beyond Market-leading reputation in civil infrastructure consulting Excellent company culture with mentorship and training Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Houlihan directly at (phone number removed)
06/10/2026
Full time
The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing consultancies across multiple infrastructure sectors. Known for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major national infrastructure frameworks offering strong job security and genuine career development opportunities. The Opportunity Due to recent project wins and continued growth, the company is seeking an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding Newcastle team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated QS to gain exposure to large-scale infrastructure and civil engineering schemes, while developing their technical and commercial expertise in a supportive consultancy environment. You ll work closely with senior colleagues, with a clear progression path towards more senior roles. The Role As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in: Delivering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Supporting the commercial management of civil, infrastructure, and utility projects Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk assessments Assisting with contract administration and reporting Attending client meetings and supporting client relationships Working collaboratively as part of a growing project team The Candidate The ideal candidate will bring: A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Consultancy/PQS-side experience (essential) Exposure to infrastructure, utilities, or water projects (desirable) Strong commercial awareness and communication skills MRICS status, or currently working towards chartership (full support provided) Ambition to progress within a growing, collaborative business NEC contract experience (essential) Why Join? Secure workload across long-term frameworks Clear progression opportunities to Senior QS and beyond Market-leading reputation in civil infrastructure consulting Excellent company culture with mentorship and training Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Houlihan directly at (phone number removed)
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor specialising in healthcare projects, you'll play a key role in managing costs and ensuring value for money on construction projects within the healthcare and life sciences sectors. This position offers the chance to work on impactful projects, helping to deliver vital infrastructure while keeping everything on track financially. Client Details Our client is a highly regarded, well established and successful private consultancy who have a reputation in the industry for going above and beyond not only for their clients but also the local community. They operate in a truly collaborative manner ensuring all moving parts work together to achieve the end result. Description Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports for healthcare construction projects. Provide advice on procurement strategies and contract management. Monitor project progress to ensure it stays on schedule and within budget. Conduct cost analysis and value engineering to optimise project efficiency. Prepare tender documents and manage the tendering process. Collaborate with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, including NHS and healthcare guidelines. Lead on final account settlements and post-project reviews. Profile A successful Senior Quantity Surveyor should have: Professional qualifications such as MRICS or equivalent. Strong knowledge of quantity surveying principles, particularly in healthcare and life sciences projects. Experience in construction project delivery within the healthcare sector, including NHS projects. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in preparing cost estimates and financial reports. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 60,000 to 75,000, dependent on the level of experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including pension, private healthcare, and performance-related bonus. Permanent position offering stability and career progression opportunities. If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
06/10/2026
Full time
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor specialising in healthcare projects, you'll play a key role in managing costs and ensuring value for money on construction projects within the healthcare and life sciences sectors. This position offers the chance to work on impactful projects, helping to deliver vital infrastructure while keeping everything on track financially. Client Details Our client is a highly regarded, well established and successful private consultancy who have a reputation in the industry for going above and beyond not only for their clients but also the local community. They operate in a truly collaborative manner ensuring all moving parts work together to achieve the end result. Description Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports for healthcare construction projects. Provide advice on procurement strategies and contract management. Monitor project progress to ensure it stays on schedule and within budget. Conduct cost analysis and value engineering to optimise project efficiency. Prepare tender documents and manage the tendering process. Collaborate with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, including NHS and healthcare guidelines. Lead on final account settlements and post-project reviews. Profile A successful Senior Quantity Surveyor should have: Professional qualifications such as MRICS or equivalent. Strong knowledge of quantity surveying principles, particularly in healthcare and life sciences projects. Experience in construction project delivery within the healthcare sector, including NHS projects. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in preparing cost estimates and financial reports. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 60,000 to 75,000, dependent on the level of experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including pension, private healthcare, and performance-related bonus. Permanent position offering stability and career progression opportunities. If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
