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Estimator / Quantity Surveyor - Large Projects Location: Blackpool, Lancashire Salary: 58,000 - 65,000 + Company Car + Christmas Bonus Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a family-run building contractor based in Blackpool, delivering building, refurbishment and improvement works across Lancashire and the wider North West. The business works extensively with local authorities, housing associations and public sector clients , delivering projects across sectors including housing, education, care facilities and public buildings. Due to continued growth within its Large Projects Team, the business is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for estimating and the commercial management of allocated projects from initial tender through to final account. The Role This is a key commercial position combining estimating and quantity surveying responsibilities . You will prepare accurate and competitive tenders before taking responsibility for the commercial management of successful projects, working closely with Project Managers, Site Teams and Accounts to maintain accurate cost information, control commercial performance and protect project margins. You will also provide guidance and practical support to an Apprentice Quantity Surveyor, with the role initially having a strong hands-on QS element. Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tendering Review drawings, specifications, schedules of work and tender requirements Attend site visits and identify missing information, access issues, existing conditions and pricing risks Produce accurate take-offs and detailed itemised estimates Price labour, materials, plant, subcontract, waste and preliminaries Obtain and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations Review scope, exclusions, availability, lead times and price validity Record assumptions, provisional allowances and commercial risks Identify potential savings and alternative proposals Ensure overheads and profit are clearly identified for management review Manage tender deadlines, revisions and pricing returns Check calculations and ensure tender submissions are accurate Obtain management approval before submitting tenders Provide a comprehensive handover to the delivery team following successful tenders Quantity Surveying & Commercial Management Prepare and review interim valuations and applications for payment Measure completed works and utilise site progress information Track certification and provide accurate information to Accounts Identify, measure and price variations Maintain change registers and supporting commercial records Ensure required contractual notifications are issued within the appropriate timescales Escalate disputed or unapproved works Support subcontract procurement and review scopes and quotations Prepare subcontractor valuations and payment recommendations Prepare project cost reports, committed costs, forecasts and WIP information Monitor project performance against budget Identify and report risks to margin and recovery at an early stage Prepare and negotiate client and subcontract final accounts Monitor retention and outstanding commercial items Escalate disputes and settlement decisions to management Apprentice Development An important part of the role will be supporting the development of an Apprentice Quantity Surveyor. You will: Allocate suitable QS tasks Explain processes and required approaches Review work before issue Provide practical coaching in measurement, valuations, variations and cost reporting Increase responsibility as the apprentice develops Agree priorities with management to ensure project and tender deadlines remain achievable The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will ideally have: Proven experience working in an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor capacity within building or refurbishment Strong experience across take-offs, cost build-ups, valuations, variations and final accounts Sound construction knowledge Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and contractual requirements Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project cost control Confident use of Microsoft Excel Experience maintaining accurate digital project records and audit trails Strong calculation and analytical skills Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple competing deadlines Experience working closely with site and project management teams Ability to support and develop junior commercial staff Ability to travel to project sites across the operating area Relevant construction qualification or equivalent practical experience would be advantageous Desirable Experience Experience of: Projects in the region of 50,000 - 1.5 million Public sector tenders Occupied-building refurbishment Estimating or take-off software Supplier negotiation and buying Building and refurbishment projects What's on Offer 58,000 - 65,000 per annum Company car Christmas bonus Permanent position Blackpool-based office Projects across Lancashire and the wider North West Large Projects Team Combination of estimating and quantity surveying Opportunity to work on public sector and refurbishment projects Responsibility for supporting an Apprentice QS Long-term career opportunity with an established contractor Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. 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Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor Meridian are working with a leading MEP/M&E consultancy that are looking to grow their London team due to increasing work in the area. They work with leading Tier-1 contractors as well as smaller regionalised firms. With increasing workflow they are hiring for multiple commercial roles, including Senior staff. Offering a wide array of benefits including career progression, flexible working, great earning potential, and long-term career prospects, this is a great opportunity for a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor looking to join a leading and reputable consultancy! Benefits include (but are not exclusive to): Immediate starts available (subject to successful application process) Flexible starting salary (DoE) Bonuses/appraisals available dependant upon performance Professional membership fees Working on regionalised contracts in the Greater London area Hybrid working available Car allowance available Training and development workshops Travel expenses Company pension scheme Company life insurance Private medical cover Real, working examples within the company of progression opportunities Joining a well-established and leading team within M&E Commercial Consultancies, that have experience across many sectors and dealt with sites across the UK Duties include: Managing the value and cost of complex M&E projects at various stages of project delivery Being the focal point for effective communications between clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to meet supply and delivery targets Delivering profitability on assigned project(s) and working with others to ensure targets and time demands are met Managing risk and change processes Working with legal teams to create agreements and contract documentation Providing commercial advice and support to the client, making sure quality is never compromised Produce client applications and cost value reconciliations (CVRs) Establish and grow both your and the consultancies professional network within the Built Environment Implement and monitor administrative and management systems to support existing project control systems Monitor and manage compliance with commercial agreements and administration Present in regular project cost reports and risk meetings Requirements for the role: Already completed RICS or equivalent course - this is not an entry-level/trainee grade role Vast experience pricing and surveying MEP Building Services across various job locations and values Experience specifically within commercial M&E projects and building services, and an understanding of pre-construction as well as project delivery (at various stages) Excellent communication skills Strong computer-literacy and MS Office capability Ability to work with others and in team environments, with an emphasis on problem-solving and conflict resolution Excellent presentation skills in verbal and written formats If you are an ambitious and Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor looking to join a well-established UK consultancy then this role is perfect for you! Please apply directly to the advert, or email (url removed) for more information. Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.

Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Location: Heathrow Rate: 450- 550 per day (Outside IR35) Contract: Long Term Start: ASAP We're recruiting for an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join a major baggage handling project at Heathrow Airport. This is a long-term contract working alongside the design and planning teams, where you'll play a key role in identifying design changes, pricing variations and ensuring commercial risks are picked up early. The Role Measure works from M&E design drawings. Review designs and identify any issues, omissions or changes. Produce accurate costings for design changes and variations. Raise and manage Early Warnings. Work closely with the Planner and Design Team to ensure programme changes are reflected commercially. Present costs and commercial information to the client. Support commercial reporting throughout the project. What We're Looking For Proven experience as an M&E Quantity Surveyor. Strong understanding of design-stage commercial management. Experience pricing variations and change control. Good knowledge of NEC contracts and Early Warnings. Able to read and interpret M&E design drawings. Previous experience on major infrastructure, airport or complex M&E projects would be advantageous. Ideally based within commuting distance of Heathrow. What's On Offer 450- 550 per day (Outside IR35) Weekly payments Long-term contract on a flagship Heathrow project Immediate start available If you're an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor looking for your next long-term contract, apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager looking to work on HS2 through a leading consultancy? Do you have commercial experience across rail systems, signalling, telecoms, E&P or other complex rail projects and want to take the next step in your career? Salary: £40,000 to £75,000 Additional car allowance for Chartered professionals, with the allowance added upon achieving Chartership for those working towards it. Location: London, 3 days in the office per week My client is an established consultancy looking to expand its rail systems commercial team, with opportunities available for Quantity Surveyors/Cost Managers/Commercial Managers across multiple levels. You ll have the opportunity to support the commercial delivery of HS2, working across complex rail systems packages including signalling, telecommunications, E&P and wider railway systems. The roles will primarily focus on post-contract commercial management, cost assurance and the commercial delivery of rail systems packages, with opportunities also available for professionals with strong estimating and pre-contract backgrounds. Essential Requirements: Experience working within rail systems, ideally across signalling, telecommunications, E&P, control systems or other multidisciplinary rail systems packages Experience within Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, cost assurance or estimating Strong understanding of commercial and cost management principles Experience working within a consultancy, client, contractor or major rail programme environment Good communication and stakeholder management skills Relevant degree or equivalent qualification Nice to have: RICS, CIOB or CICES Chartership, or currently working towards professional qualification For professionals working towards Chartership, support is available towards professional accreditation with organisations including RICS and CICES, with the additional car allowance added to your package once achieved. This is a great opportunity to work on one of the UK s largest rail infrastructure programmes, gaining exposure to complex rail systems packages while developing your commercial career from Professional / Consultant through to Associate level. If you are interested in discussing the opportunity in more detail, please contact Emily Atkins at Carrington West url removed

Quantity Surveyor - Pre-Construction & Procurement Gerrards Cross 70,000 - 80,000 + Bonus + Pension + Private Healthcare + Holidays + Career Progression Excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to move into a specialist commercial and procurement role with a rapidly expanding main contractor delivering major construction projects across the UK and Europe. This is best suited to a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor looking to move away from traditional final accounts and project close-out responsibilities into a specialist role offering long-term progression and development. Join a growing business offering excellent career progression, exposure to major projects and the opportunity to take ownership of subcontractor procurement and commercial negotiations. You'll work closely with pre-construction and site teams, playing a key role in securing packages ahead of project delivery. Your Role as Procurement Manager Will Include: Managing subcontractor procurement packages from tender through to appointment. Negotiating commercial agreements with subcontractors and suppliers. Working closely with pre-construction and project delivery teams. Managing supply chain relationships and ensuring packages are secured ahead of project commencement. Supporting commercial decision-making across multiple projects. As a Procurement Manager, You Will Have: A background in Quantity Surveying within construction. Experience working with subcontractors and commercial negotiations. Strong commercial awareness and decision-making skills. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. An interest in developing a career within procurement.

Your New Company A leading UK construction and infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major healthcare project in Birmingham. This high-profile development is being delivered within a live operational environment, requiring careful stakeholder management, commercial control and collaboration to ensure construction activities are completed safely and efficiently with minimal disruption. Your New Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial delivery of a major healthcare scheme, managing costs, contracts and subcontractor accounts throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with operational, design and delivery teams, you will help maximise value, control risk and ensure commercial objectives are achieved across both construction and MEP packages. Key responsibilities include: Managing the commercial performance of construction and MEP work packages. Preparing cost reports, valuations, forecasts and cost reconciliations. Administering subcontract accounts from procurement through to final account. Supporting tender processes and subcontractor procurement activities. Identifying and managing commercial risks, opportunities, change and variations. Building strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and supply chain partners. Ensuring projects are delivered in line with contract requirements, programme and budget. Supporting project delivery within a live and constrained healthcare environment. What You'll Need to Succeed Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent commercial experience advantageous. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, or MEP sectors. Experience delivering projects in live operational environments such as hospitals, schools, universities, airports, manufacturing facilities or data centres. Strong understanding of cost reporting, procurement, subcontract management and commercial controls. Working knowledge of contract administration, change management, delay and disruption. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. CSCS card holder or willing to obtain MRICS, MCIOB or working towards professional accreditation is advantageous. What You'll Get in Return Salary of 55,000 - 75,000 DOE Company car or car allowance Hybrid and flexible working arrangements 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity leave Pension scheme and share incentive plan Employee recognition and reward programmes Paid volunteering leave Career progression opportunities on major UK projects 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)

Quantity Surveyor - Pre-Construction & Procurement Slough 70,000 - 80,000 + Bonus + Pension + Private Healthcare + Holidays + Career Progression Excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to move into a specialist commercial and procurement role with a rapidly expanding main contractor delivering major construction projects across the UK and Europe. This is best suited to a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor looking to move away from traditional final accounts and project close-out responsibilities into a specialist role offering long-term progression and development. Join a growing business offering excellent career progression, exposure to major projects and the opportunity to take ownership of subcontractor procurement and commercial negotiations. You'll work closely with pre-construction and site teams, playing a key role in securing packages ahead of project delivery. Your Role as Procurement Manager Will Include: Managing subcontractor procurement packages from tender through to appointment. Negotiating commercial agreements with subcontractors and suppliers. Working closely with pre-construction and project delivery teams. Managing supply chain relationships and ensuring packages are secured ahead of project commencement. Supporting commercial decision-making across multiple projects. As a Procurement Manager, You Will Have: A background in Quantity Surveying within construction. Experience working with subcontractors and commercial negotiations. Strong commercial awareness and decision-making skills. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. An interest in developing a career within procurement.

Quantity Surveyor - Pre-Construction & Procurement Watford 70,000 - 80,000 + Bonus + Pension + Private Healthcare + Holidays + Career Progression Excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to move into a specialist commercial and procurement role with a rapidly expanding main contractor delivering major construction projects across the UK and Europe. This is best suited to a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor looking to move away from traditional final accounts and project close-out responsibilities into a specialist role offering long-term progression and development. Join a growing business offering excellent career progression, exposure to major projects and the opportunity to take ownership of subcontractor procurement and commercial negotiations. You'll work closely with pre-construction and site teams, playing a key role in securing packages ahead of project delivery. Your Role as Procurement Manager Will Include: Managing subcontractor procurement packages from tender through to appointment. Negotiating commercial agreements with subcontractors and suppliers. Working closely with pre-construction and project delivery teams. Managing supply chain relationships and ensuring packages are secured ahead of project commencement. Supporting commercial decision-making across multiple projects. As a Procurement Manager, You Will Have: A background in Quantity Surveying within construction. Experience working with subcontractors and commercial negotiations. Strong commercial awareness and decision-making skills. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. An interest in developing a career within procurement.

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Edinburgh Growing Main Contractor I'm working with a growing and ambitious main contractor that is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager to join its team based in Edinburgh . This is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career with a business that has a strong pipeline of work and genuine plans for growth. You'll have full commercial responsibility for your own projects while also managing and mentoring another Quantity Surveyor, giving you the opportunity to develop your leadership skills. The Role: Lead the commercial delivery of your own construction projects from procurement through to final account. Manage project costs, contracts, valuations and commercial reporting. Mentor and manage a Quantity Surveyor, supporting their development. Work closely with operational teams to maximise project profitability. Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and key stakeholders. About You: Experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager within a main contractor. Strong commercial and contractual knowledge. Previous experience managing or mentoring junior commercial staff is desirable. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Looking to play a key role within a growing business. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a contractor where you'll have real autonomy, the chance to influence the commercial function, and genuine opportunities to progress as the business continues to expand.

Commercial Manager Location: Glasgow Take the commercial lead with a growing main contractor. We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and expanding main contractor operating within the energy efficiency sector. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to join their team based in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious commercial professional to take a leadership role within a growing business, overseeing the commercial performance of projects across Scotland while helping to shape the future of the commercial function. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for leading all commercial aspects of multiple projects, ensuring they are delivered profitably while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams. You will play a key role in driving commercial strategy, managing risk, and supporting the continued growth of the business. About You To be considered, you should have: Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role within a main contractor. Strong commercial and contractual knowledge. Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills. The ability to manage multiple projects and commercial teams. Ideally, experience working with Registered Social Landlords (RSLs). Previous involvement in energy efficiency, retrofit, refurbishment or social housing projects would be advantageous. What's on Offer Opportunity to lead the commercial function within a growing contractor. Strong pipeline of secured projects across Scotland. Genuine career progression as the business continues to expand. Supportive leadership team with the opportunity to make a real impact. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you're looking for your next challenge and want to join an ambitious contractor where your contribution will be valued, apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Quantity Surveyor (M&E) 55,000 - 65,000 + Training + Progression + Excellent Company Benefits Romford, Essex (Commutable from: Dagenham, Ilford, Barking, Brentwood, Epping, Chigwell, Grays, Basildon) Are you a Quantity Surveyor or someone with construction / M&E experience, looking to develop your commercial career within a growing business offering hands-on training and long-term progression? On offer is an excellent opportunity to develop your experience across a variety of M&E projects, working closely with an experienced Senior Commercial Manager who will help develop your skills across estimating, procurement and cost management. This company are an established specialist contractor with a close-knit team and are looking to continue developing their commercial department. On offer is a varied role where you will support the commercial management of multiple projects, assisting with procurement, valuations, cost control, variations and final accounts while gaining valuable experience across the complete commercial process. This role would suit an Quantity Surveyor or someone with construction / M&E experience looking for further training and long-term career development. The Role: Support the commercial management of multiple M&E projects Work closely with the Senior Commercial Manager and site teams Monday-Friday, office based with regular site visits The Candidate: Quantity Surveying, Construction or M&E background Basic understanding of mechanical and/or electrical installations Commutable to Romford Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) Please click "Apply Now" or contact James Baker at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

We are currently working with a well-established organisation delivering major infrastructure and civil engineering projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Essex. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional with strong contractor-side experience and a proven background working with NEC3 contracts . The successful candidate will play a key role in managing commercial activities, overseeing project costs and supporting the successful delivery of major infrastructure and civil engineering projects. This role would suit an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take on greater commercial responsibility, oversee commercial performance and contribute to the continued success of a growing business. About You You will ideally have: Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role within a contractor or contractor-side consultancy environment Strong experience working with NEC3 contracts , with a thorough understanding of contractual processes and commercial management A background in infrastructure, highways, civil engineering or major construction projects Experience managing commercial activities, including cost control, forecasting, valuations, variations, change management and final accounts The ability to oversee commercial performance and support the development of junior commercial team members Strong commercial awareness, negotiation skills and contractual knowledge Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with clients, subcontractors and project teams A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to manage competing priorities A stable employment history and an interest in a long-term career opportunity Full, unrestricted right to work in the UK without sponsorship, now or in the future Site Requirements The role requires three days per week on site in Essex , so candidates should be based locally or within a reasonable commuting distance. Interested? If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor with strong NEC3 contract experience and a contractor-side background, and are looking for your next career move within a growing infrastructure and civil engineering business, please get in touch for further information Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Refurbishments Hertfordshire 35-40k plus benefits We are working with a leading Social Housing contracter to find a successful and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor, to join their team in Hertfordshire. This role is working on refurbishments within Social Housing, including internals, externals and decarbonisation schemes. Within the role, you will assist the lead Quantity Surveyor with cash management, including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment and careful administration of subcontract accounts. We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who has knowledge and understanding of measurement and valuation. You'll also have a good understanding of budgets and forecast management, CVR's and supplementary financial reports and final accounts. Knowledge of cyclical and planned maintenance within the Social Housing sector would be beneficial. We are also looking for a good level of competency in IT systems and packages including Coins and Microsoft Excel. You will also be responsible for general Commercial Administration, and support for the wider commercial team. Continuous training and development is on offer with this role, with a clear route for progression into a QS role. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on refurbishment projects NVQ Level 4 / HNC in Quantity Surveying as a minimum Social housing experience is ideal Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. Please apply online now!

Quantity Surveyor Temp to Perm South East London Location: South East London and Central London Contract: Temporary to Permanent Project Value: £5 Million Working Pattern: 4 Days on Site and 1 Day in the Central London Office The Opportunity My Client is seeking an experienced and commercially driven Quantity Surveyor for a Temp to Perm opportunity to manage a £5 million project in South East London This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of a major project, with approximately 30% of the procurement already completed and the immediate priority being to finalise the remaining procurement before taking responsibility for the commercial management and delivery of the project The successful Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in ensuring the project is commercially controlled, procurement is completed efficiently and the project is delivered in line with budget and programme Alongside the main £5 million project, the Quantity Surveyor will also have involvement in other projects, offering variety and the opportunity to contribute to the wider commercial team Key Responsibilities Take ownership of the commercial management of a £5 million project in South East London Complete the outstanding procurement for the project, with approximately 30% already procured Manage subcontractor procurement, tendering, negotiations and appointments Review and negotiate subcontractor quotations to achieve the best commercial outcomes Manage cost control, forecasting, valuations and financial reporting Prepare and manage monthly applications for payment and interim valuations Monitor project costs, variations, compensation events and change control Manage subcontractor accounts, payments and final accounts Identify commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle Work closely with the project management and site teams to ensure successful project delivery Provide commercial input and Quantity Surveyor support across additional projects as required Attend site four days per week and work from the Central London office one day per week Requirements Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry Strong procurement experience, including subcontractor packages, tender analysis and commercial negotiations Experience managing projects of significant value, ideally around £5 million Excellent commercial awareness and cost management skills Ability to manage a project independently from procurement through to final account Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills A proactive and hands-on approach to project delivery Ability to work effectively with site teams, subcontractors and senior management The Ideal Quantity Surveyor The ideal Quantity Surveyor will be commercially astute, organised and confident in taking ownership of a project As a Quantity Surveyor, you will need to be comfortable completing the outstanding procurement, establishing strong commercial controls and managing the project through to successful completion This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor looking for a hands-on position with responsibility, variety and the potential to secure a permanent position following the initial temporary period Package and Opportunity Temp to Perm Quantity Surveyor position £5 million project based in South East London Four days on site and one day in the Central London office Responsibility for completing procurement and managing the project commercially Involvement in additional projects alongside the main scheme Opportunity to transition into a permanent Quantity Surveyor role

A modern, Cost Management consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their independent, M&E Cost Management team in London. The Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor's Role The successful Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor will join a team of circa 20 M&E Quantity Surveyors who take projects from feasibility though to final accounts for blue chip and high profile projects across the UK and Europe. Project wise, the Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor will work on commercial, residential, sports stadiums, and corporate fit out schemes. The Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Completed a RICS / Construction / Engineering degree MRICS or working towards Good understanding of M&E systems and costs Pre and post contract experience Comfortable leading projects independently Worked within a PQS / Consultancy practice In Return? 70,000 - 85,000 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Enhanced maternity and paternity leave An array of social events across the year (UK and abroad) 1 day WFH and agile working MRICS membership Tailored APC training Pension Private healthcare Excellent career progression Sporting events Cycle to work Life assurance If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor / MEP / Senior M&E Cost Manager / Mechanical and Electrical / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / MEP Quantity Surveyor

A well-established London construction consultancy is looking to appoint an M&E Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their cost management team. The successful M&E Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of technically detailed projects across a varied built-environment portfolio. The M&E Quantity Surveyor will work across mechanical, electrical and public health packages from early design and cost planning through procurement, construction and final account. Working closely with clients, consultants and contractors, the M&E Quantity Surveyor will provide accurate commercial advice throughout each commission. This opportunity would suit an M&E Quantity Surveyor with UK consultancy experience who wants broader project exposure and increased responsibility. The M&E Quantity Surveyor will work alongside experienced senior professionals while developing towards Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor level. M&E Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Preparing M&E cost plans, estimates and detailed budgets Producing tender documentation for mechanical and electrical packages Reviewing contractor and subcontractor tender returns Advising on procurement strategy and package selection Managing interim valuations, variations and change control Preparing cost reports, forecasts and commercial updates Supporting negotiations through to final account Monitoring design development and identifying cost implications Attending client, design team and contractor meetings M&E Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Building Services or a related discipline Previous UK PQS / construction consultancy experience Proven experience working with mechanical and electrical packages Strong pre- and post-contract cost management knowledge Good understanding of M&E systems and associated cost drivers Familiarity with JCT contracts and UK procurement routes MRICS qualified or actively progressing towards chartership Confident client-facing communication and reporting skills Commercially aware, organised and comfortable managing multiple priorities In Return 55,000 - 65,000 per annum London-based position Exposure to technically varied M&E projects Direct client and consultant interaction Professional development and chartership support Increasing project responsibility Clear progression towards Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor level If you are an M&E Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (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

M&E Quantity Surveyor The M&E Quantity Surveyor can expect a salary up to £90,000 (happy to pay on a permanent or self-employed basis) or day rate up to £420.00 a day. Our client is a national construction main contractor entrusted with some of Britain's most prestigious residential and commercial properties. Their proven expertise enables them to solve the demanding and technically difficult issues often raised by new and historic buildings alike. The breadth of their experience and skills base, mean they deliver the whole project - from initial concept through to completion and beyond as needed. A high proportion of their work is repeat business commissioned by satisfied clients who trust their unique blend of customer care, quality and total delivery. They have recently been awarded a £20m new build student accommodation and are proactively recruiting an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor. The scheme is a modular construction scheme incorporating a new infrastructure set up. They are coming to the successful conclusion of the enabling works package and are looking to recruit an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their on-site commercial team. They require the skills of a M&E Quantity Surveyor to undertake commercial duties involving the whole array of responsibilities from procurement through to final accounts. The successful M&E Quantity Surveyors will have a background and be competent on the day to day commercial issues of an on-going site. Other pre requisites include: Ideally experienced with a mechanical biases, but a good understanding of electrical installation. Formal Quantity Surveyor's qualification. Strong communication skills. Commercially and technically competent. Stable career background The contractor is looking to double their turnover in the next 3 years. This will obviously create opportunities within their Quantity Surveying teams, not only to progress your career, but to also learn new skills and work in a very positive environment. If interested, please reply

Managing Quantity Surveyor Newport, South East Wales We are seeking a motivated, ambitious, and commercially astute Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our team on the Welsh Water Design & Build Framework in South East Wales. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role in the successful commercial delivery of a diverse portfolio of water infrastructure projects. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you will lead and manage a team of Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors, providing commercial oversight across multiple call-off contracts delivered under the Framework Agreement. This position offers the opportunity to influence strategic commercial decisions, drive consistency in reporting and governance, and support the development of a high-performing commercial team. We are looking for an individual who combines strong technical commercial expertise with proven leadership capabilities and a passion for developing others. If you are looking to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact within a major long-term framework, we would love to hear from you. Role Responsibilities Lead and manage the commercial team, including direct line management of Senior Quantity Surveyors and support for wider commercial staff. Mentor, develop, and support team members through effective performance management, objective setting, and succession planning. Take overall responsibility for the commercial performance of all call-off contracts delivered under the Framework Agreement. Lead the monthly reporting process, including client reporting, internal CVRs, cash flow forecasting, change management, and cost management. Manage and administer NEC3 contracts, including Compensation Events, change management, commercial negotiations, and dispute resolution where required. Implement and continually improve commercial systems, processes, and reporting tools to drive consistency, efficiency, and best practice across the framework. Lead commercial risk management activities, providing strategic advice and support to project teams to minimise cost and maximise value. Ensure robust contract administration and support project teams in identifying and recovering entitlement under contractual mechanisms. Skills, Experience and Qualifications Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Proven experience leading and managing commercial teams within a construction, infrastructure, utilities, or engineering environment. Extensive knowledge and practical experience of NEC3 contracts, including ECC Option A, Compensation Events, change control, and dispute resolution. Strong understanding of contract structures and a demonstrable ability to negotiate commercial terms and conditions. Experience managing the complete monthly commercial reporting cycle, including: Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), Cost, cash management and Forecasting and reporting. Excellent financial and commercial analytical skills, with the ability to identify trends, risks, and opportunities. Experience consolidating information from multiple projects into clear and concise management reports and executive summaries. Strong understanding of governance, controls, and commercial assurance processes. Experience working within water, utilities, or framework-based contracting environments. Working knowledge of COINS or equivalent commercial management systems. Experience using Power BI to develop reporting dashboards and commercial insights. What is in it for you? Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days. Flexible and adaptable working Family friendly policies and work/life approach Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support Contributory pension scheme Annual bonus scheme Recognition scheme and long service awards Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance (if applicable to role) If you are interested and want further details, please don't hesitate to get in touch.

Quantity Surveyor Location: Peterborough Salary: 68,000- 78,000 depending on experience + Car Allowance About the Company An established and growing construction and development business specialising in the delivery of high-quality, purpose-built healthcare facilities is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor. With a strong track record in healthcare development and a growing portfolio of nationwide projects, the business offers an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding team. Working from the Market Deeping office, with regular travel to sites nationwide, you will play a key role in managing procurement, cost control and commercial performance across projects from conception through to completion. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing all commercial and cost management activities across a range of large-scale construction developments. You will work closely with clients, contractors, Contracts Managers and site teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, within budget and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage all aspects of quantity surveying services across assigned projects. Lead tendering, procurement and subcontractor appointment processes. Undertake full pre- and post-contract commercial duties. Prepare monthly CVRs, financial reports and management accounts. Monitor project costs, cash flow, risks and commercial opportunities. Prepare detailed costed risk registers and mitigation strategies. Advise on contract documentation and procurement strategies. Manage variations, valuations, final accounts and commercial disputes. Attend and chair meetings with clients and project stakeholders. Monitor project milestones and deliverables alongside Contracts Managers. Work closely with site teams to identify and resolve commercial and project-related issues. Prepare and present financial and commercial reports to clients and senior management. Support estimating and pre-construction activities where required. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior members of the commercial team. Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management role. Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Experience carrying out full pre- and post-contract duties. Proven experience working on large-scale construction projects from conception through to completion. Strong analytical and commercial approach to managing costs, risks and opportunities. Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Good knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract. Strong communication, negotiation and reporting abilities. Healthcare or complex construction experience would be advantageous. Benefits 55,000- 75,000 salary depending on experience. Car allowance. 33 days' annual leave including bank holidays. Additional day off for your birthday. Health insurance. Life insurance up to 10,000. Company-wide bonus scheme. Pension scheme. Cycle2Work Scheme. Employee Assistance Programme. Apply Today This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing construction business with a strong pipeline of nationwide healthcare developments. REcruitment on (phone number removed)