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Senior Commercial Manager (Construction) Location: Gloucestershire Salary: Competitive + Benefits Are you ready to take on an exciting leadership opportunity with an SME that boasts a huge industry presence? If you are an experienced Senior Commercial Manager with a passion for driving success, this could be the perfect next step in your career. Working as part of a close-knit team of 8, including Buyers, Quantity Surveyors, and Commercial Leads, you will lead a team of 5 direct reports, all with substantial commercial management experience and a background in the commercial construction industry. This is a hands-on role, and the successful candidate must have experience in managing complex, large commercial projects, along with a thorough understanding of NEC4 contracts. Key Responsibilities: Manage costs and risks on critical projects to ensure compliance with NEC4 contract requirements. Lead and motivate a team of Quantity Surveyors and Buyers, fostering development and optimising performance. Review tenders, manage variations, and ensure strict contract compliance. Monitor project costs, oversee payment processes, and undertake site visits to assess progress. Take the Commercial Lead role on major technical infrastructure projects, liaising with key stakeholders. Manage sub-contractor and client relationships, ensuring efficient project delivery. Develop cost templates, monitor cost movements, and update estimating templates. Collaborate with the Head of Commercial to implement process improvements. Ideal Candidate: Proven experience in managing commercial operations, particularly within the construction industry (essential). In-depth knowledge of NEC4 contracts and commercial management practices. Strong leadership abilities and experience managing a team. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the gravitas to engage with clients confidently. A proactive approach to managing risks and identifying opportunities for improvement. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with the ability to multitask effectively. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a company that prides itself on delivering excellence in all that they do. The successful candidate will report directly to the Head of Commercial and will be seen as a key member of the team - their right-hand person!. If you have a commercial mindset and enjoy managing large-scale technical construction projects, while making a real impact within a dynamic team, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your commercial management career! Please note: Unfortunately only candidates with prior experience in commercial construction management and NEC4 contracts will be considered. This role will be office based with occasional site visits and meetings at various sites - this is not a WFH role. To ensure that your application receives the fullest possible attention, it is essential that you consider carefully the role that you are applying for, please ensure that your CV contains all relevant information about yourself in relation to the specific role advertised. This is important as in the present economic climate, we are receiving huge amounts of applications and thus it will help your application if your CV and covering letter state all relevant information clearly. Due to this unprecedented increase in applications, we are unfortunately unable to respond to each application personally (which would normally be our preferred method of communication). Hence, if you do not hear from us within one week, we regret you must conclude on this occasion your application for this role has been unsuccessful, we will, however, keep your details for any future opportunities that we may deem you suitable for. As a Recruitment Consultancy you will be required to attend a "virtual meeting" with one of our Consultants prior to your details being submitted to our Clients. Taylor Made Recruitment Services are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all areas of society.

Permanent opportunity for MRICS Building Surveyor at Manchester consultancy Your new company You will be working for a well-established property and construction consultancy with offices in Manchester, Liverpool and Preston. Founded in 2007, the firm has built a strong reputation for delivering commercially focused advice across the built environment sector. It is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), which underscores its commitment to professional standards and quality.The consultancy offers a comprehensive range of services that span the entire lifecycle of a building. These include project and development consultancy, project management, quantity surveying, and CDM advisory. They also provide specialist support in areas such as dilapidations, sustainability and energy performance, feasibility studies, and neighbourly matters like party wall and rights of light issues. Their expertise extends to technical due diligence and expert witness services, making them a versatile partner for both private and public sector clients.The firm work with a diverse client base, including industrial and manufacturing firms, residential developers, commercial landlords, local authorities, and organisations in the leisure and hospitality sectors. Their Manchester office is a hub for delivering full consultancy services, from initial feasibility through to project completion.The company is known for its straightforward, collaborative approach and places a strong emphasis on purposeful design and sustainable practices. It fosters a supportive team culture and prioritises long-term relationships with clients and staff alike. Your new role We are seeking an ambitious and technically strong Building Surveyor to join our Manchester office and support the Head of Building Surveying, working closely also with the Head of Office.This is a key role within our expanding Building Surveying service, combining technical excellence with client-facing delivery. The successful candidate will take responsibility for project and professional work, support and mentor junior surveyors, and help shape the continued growth of the service in the North West.The role will suit either:• A Chartered or Senior Chartered Building Surveyor ready to take on greater responsibility, or Key PrioritiesTechnical Delivery: Deliver a broad range of building surveying commissions with a particular focus on dilapidations, pre-acquisition surveys, and professional services, while also contributing to project work across the industrial, office, retail and independent living sectors. Team Leadership: Support the Head of Office in managing and developing the Manchester team, providing mentoring and technical guidance to more junior staff. Client Relationships: Act as a trusted advisor to clients - managing key accounts, delivering high-quality advice, and ensuring an excellent client experience consistent with the firm's core values. Growth & Development: Play an active role in developing new and existing client relationships, identifying opportunities to grow the service and your own client base. Longer-term, this role offers progression into account management, business development, or a specialist technical route depending on your strengths and ambitions. What you'll need to succeed • Professionally qualified (MRICS) with strong experience in technical and professional building surveying. • Confident delivering dilapidations, technical due diligence, and condition surveys for commercial clients. • Collaborative and organised - capable of managing workloads and mentoring others within a growing team. • Personable and credible with clients - a strong communicator who can represent the firm positively and proactively. • Commercially aware and able to contribute to business growth through quality, service, and trusted relationships. • Motivated by career development, team leadership, and being part of a company with genuine progression opportunities. What you'll get in return £48,000-£52,000 plus car allowance • Fuel allowance - 45p per mile for travel to site or other offices from your base office. • Mobile phone contribution - £20 per month. • Performance bonus scheme - c.12% of package, based on company performance and achievement of KPIs (Team Billing Target and Client Feedback). • Working hours - 40 hours per week. • Annual leave - 25 days (increasing with service) plus bank holidays. • Holiday buy/sell scheme. • Training Academy - training and development opportunities. • Pension scheme - 5% employer contribution, 5% employee contribution. • Private healthcare package - available after completion of probation. • Salary sacrifice electric car scheme. • Inclusive and supportive company culture. • Regular team social and charity events. 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. 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Building surveying, MRICS, Leicestershire, chartered building surveyor Your new company You will work for a UK leading construction consultancy based in Leicestershire who operate across building surveying, quantity surveying, health and safety and project management. They are expanding their team due to their increase of workload, and continued growth. Your new role You will work as a Senior Building Surveyor, working with a mixture of professional services and project work. You will work across a wealth of sectors including education, retail, hospitality, residential and commercial. You will have the opportunity to help the more junior team members if you wish to do so, and take a lead on some of the larger clients. What you'll need to succeed You will have experience in a building surveyor role, working with condition surveys, dilapidations, project management and other professional services. You will be keen to develop your career within a professional and UK leading team. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive basic salary as well as a discretionary bonus, hybrid working and a benefits portal which you can tailor to your own needs. 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 on your career. #

Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity in central Essex Your new company Excellent opportunity to join an expanding construction project management consultancy based from their office in central Essex. You will be joining an organisation with an ethos focused on quality and client satisfaction. You will be a part of their modern office and will be joining a friendly and sociable team who value a work life balance by offering hybrid working options. Your new role As the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for running projects of various size and different stages. You will be working on predominantly education projects including schools and further education portfolios. As the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for pre and post contract duties including cost monitoring and final accounts. You will be responsible for running your own projects from the outset and will benefit from excellent career progression opportunities. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role you should be an experienced Quantity Surveyor and will be required to be MRICS, or looking to complete your APC. Experience of working in a PQS environment is required. A driving licence and access to a vehicle is required and you should live within commutable distance of the Essex office. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary, pension, generous annual leave entitlement (that increases each year up to a maximum of five years), fully paid professional memberships and on-going training and development. 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 on your career. #

Quantity Surveyors - Infrastructure Sector Location: Manchester (Hybrid working available) Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits package Contract Type: Permanent Sectors: Roads Highways Aviation Utilities Rail I'm currently partnering with a leading Construction Consultancy that's experiencing sustained growth within their Infrastructure division . They're now seeking experienced Quantity Surveyors (from Intermediate through to Senior level) to join their established Manchester team . The Role You'll be working on a diverse range of infrastructure projects across the roads, highways, aviation, utilities, and rail sectors , supporting both public and private clients. This is a great opportunity to play a key part in delivering some of the region's most high-profile schemes. Key Responsibilities Deliver all aspects of pre- and post-contract quantity surveying services Prepare cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Administer contracts under NEC and other standard forms Manage project budgets and control costs throughout project lifecycles Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and key stakeholders Support the development of junior staff (for senior applicants) About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience within infrastructure sectors (highways, utilities, rail, aviation, etc.) Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts is essential Ideally chartered (MRICS) or working towards it Excellent communication and client-facing skills What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Ongoing professional development and chartership support The chance to work on major UK infrastructure projects with a respected consultancy If you're an experienced QS looking to take your next step within a forward-thinking consultancy that values technical excellence and career growth, please get in touch for a confidential chat. Apply now or contact me, Andreea Hudson, directly to find out more. 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.

Chartered Quantity Surveyor Kettering (Hybrid: 3 office / 2 WFH) with regular International Travel Opportunities Up to 60,000 + Car Allowance + 20% Bonus + Pension + Excellent Career Progression + Paid International Travel This is a unique opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor or Technical Advisor to work on major international construction projects, combining technical consultancy work with regular, exciting global travel. Are you a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor or Technical Consultant seeking a long-term career with exciting international travel? Do you want to work as an advisor on complex, high-value projects across infrastructure, hotels, healthcare, manufacturing, and energy sectors? This established consultancy works on behalf of investment funds and financial institutions, providing monitoring, assessment, and advisory services for large-scale construction investments across the UK, North America, Europe, and Asia. The firm has built a reputation for excellence in technical, financial, and legal due diligence for major development schemes and is now entering an exciting period of growth. Due to continued expansion, they are seeking an ambitious and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor / Technical Advisor who thrives in a dynamic, professional environment. The role involves evaluating cost plans, reviewing tender documentation, conducting feasibility assessments, and producing detailed reports for clients. Regular international travel (typically one week per month) offers the chance to collaborate with clients and consultants, with full travel support and expenses covered. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, ideally be chartered (or working towards it), and possess strong analytical and report-writing skills. You will be motivated, adaptable, and keen to develop within a small but growing team, with clear progression routes to Senior, Associate, and Director levels. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a growing consultancy working on some of the most diverse and high-profile projects worldwide. If you're looking for a long-term career where your expertise and initiative will be recognised and rewarded, this could be the perfect move for you. The Role: Provide technical and commercial advice on large-scale international construction projects Review and evaluate cost plans, tenders, and consultancy reports Produce detailed written reports and feasibility assessments Collaborate with funders, lawyers, and financial consultants Travel internationally (approx. one week per month, expenses covered) Hybrid role based in Kettering (3 days office / 2 days remote) The Person: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field Ideally, Chartered (MRICS) or working towards it Strong analytical, numerical, and report-writing skills Excellent attention to detail and communication abilities UK driving licence and a valid passport English as first language Willing to travel internationally Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day 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. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) Location: Warwick (office-based in Solihull initially) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Recruiter: Red Sky Personnel Red Sky Personnel are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading Tier 1 main contractor for a Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) to join their in-house Mechanical & Electrical delivery division. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK s most respected construction and infrastructure companies, working on a major long-term scheme in Warwick, supporting the project from PCSA through to completion. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP), you will play a key commercial role overseeing all building services elements of the project, ensuring compliance, financial control, and value management across all stages of delivery. Day-to-day responsibilities will include: Managing valuations, project cashflows, turnover forecasts, and cost reporting. Supporting procurement, tender reviews, and subcontract administration. Providing legal and contractual guidance on orders, changes, and claims. Leading commercial reviews and driving value engineering and margin improvement initiatives. Managing and mentoring junior commercial team members. About You To be successful in this role, you should have: Proven experience in a commercial role within a main contractor or consultancy, ideally focused on MEP or building services. Strong understanding of various contract forms and commercial processes. Excellent communication and leadership skills with a collaborative approach. Ability to work independently while supporting wider project and commercial teams. What s on Offer This company offers long-term stability, excellent career progression, and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Car allowance and travel expenses Matched pension up to 7.5% Private healthcare Life assurance (x4 salary) 26 days holiday + bank holidays (with the option to buy up to 5 additional days) Green car scheme and share incentives Enhanced family-friendly policies If you re an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor looking to work with a major contractor on a flagship project, apply today or contact Rachel Marrey at Red Sky Personnel for a confidential discussion.

Seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy based in Guildford. The company is a dynamic and forward-thinking independent construction consultancy. They hold a strong reputation for providing high-quality Cost Management, Project Management and Building Surveying services - delivering exceptional results for their clients. As the business looks to the future, with consideration of its immediate needs and succession, their Cost Management department is now looking to appoint two talented Senior / Associate level Quantity Surveyors to complement and add value to the existing team. The roles will be based in their Guildford office, with time spent on site on projects and an opportunity to work from home on occasion. Your new role As a new Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will play an integral part of the leadership team, contributing both strategic insight and hands-on expertise. You will work closely with a significant portfolio of clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The projects will cover a range of sectors, including private / independent schools, prime residential, commercial and heritage buildings, encompassing both new builds and refurbishments / fit outs. The role is a genuine opportunity for someone who wants to drive business growth, influence company direction, and progress into a more senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities - Providing comprehensive quantity surveying services on a range of projects, from initial feasibility studies right through to final account agreement. Managing all aspects of cost planning, cost control, and value engineering to ensure projects are delivered within budget and maximise value for our clients. Preparing tender documents, bills of quantities, and contract documentation. Leading on contract administration, change control, and managing claims and variations. Conducting regular site visits and attending project meetings to monitor progress, value completed work and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team, sharing your knowledge and helping to build our future talent. Building and nurturing positive relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to drive collaborative project delivery. Contributing to business development activities, supporting the preparation of bids and proposals, and identifying opportunities for growth. Assisting in the development of company policies, best practice standards, and new service offerings. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualifiedProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager working within a construction consultancy / surveying practice. In-depth knowledge of cost management, commercial management, procurement and contract administration.Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Proficient knowledge of a range of building contracts including JCT & NEC.Previous experience in a senior or leadership capacity, with a track record of mentoring and managing junior team members is desirable. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #

Associate Director of Quantity Surveying If this opportunity isn't quite right for you but you're exploring your next career move, we have a range of roles across the cost consultancy and quantity surveying space - please contact Abby on for a confidential discussion. Your new company An established and highly regarded independent firm of Chartered Quantity Surveyors, with offices in Glasgow and Edinburgh, is seeking to appoint an Associate Director to join its senior leadership team. With over four decades of experience, the firm has built a reputation for delivering high-quality, client-focused consultancy services across a broad range of sectors, including residential, hospitality, education, retail, and conservation. Known for its technical excellence and integrity, the firm takes a proactive approach to cost management, offering strategic insight and tailored solutions throughout the project lifecycle. What sets this consultancy apart is its commitment to anticipating and managing costs rather than simply reporting them. This philosophy is embedded in its approach to cost planning, value management, cost control, and whole life costing. Consultants are supported by a comprehensive internal cost database and modern digital tools, enabling advice that is both rigorous and responsive. The firm also combines the scale and expertise of a national practice with the attentiveness and flexibility of a boutique operation, fostering long-standing client relationships built on trust and collaboration. Internally, the organisation benefits from a stable and experienced leadership team that is actively involved in both project delivery and strategic growth. It promotes a working environment that values professionalism, respect, and continuous development, with recent internal promotions reflecting a strong commitment to recognising and nurturing talent. Your new role As Associate Director, you will take on a senior leadership position within the cost consultancy function. You will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of services across a diverse and high-value portfolio, acting as a trusted advisor to clients and ensuring that consultancy outputs align with best practice and commercial objectives. The role will involve strategic client engagement, operational planning, and the mentoring of internal teams, with a focus on maintaining the firm's reputation for excellence and responsiveness. You will lead commissions across key sectors including residential development, hospitality and leisure, education, retail, and heritage conservation. These projects range in value from modest refurbishments to large-scale new builds exceeding £75 million. Your role will be central to ensuring that cost advice is not only accurate and timely but also strategically aligned with the client's broader commercial and operational goals. In addition to project leadership, you will contribute to the development of the business, supporting growth initiatives and helping to shape the future direction of the consultancy. This is a role that demands both technical competence and strategic insight, offering the opportunity to influence outcomes at both project and organisational levels. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this opportunity, you will need to hold chartered status (MRICS) and bring a demonstrable track record in senior cost consultancy roles, ideally within a consultancy environment. You should possess strong commercial awareness, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a consultative approach to client engagement. The role requires a high level of strategic thinking, leadership capability, and proficiency in modern cost management platforms. You will be someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, values quality and innovation, and is committed to delivering meaningful outcomes for clients and colleagues alike. What you'll get in return This opportunity offers more than just a senior title - it provides a platform for meaningful impact within a respected and forward-thinking consultancy. You will be joining a business that values its people and invests in their development, offering a working environment that is both professionally stimulating and personally supportive.The role comes with a salary of up to £65,000, dependent on experience, and is complemented by a comprehensive benefits package. This includes flexible working arrangements, structured career development pathways, and access to a wide variety of high-profile projects across Scotland and the wider UK. You will benefit from direct exposure to strategic decision-making, client engagement at the highest level, and the opportunity to shape the future of the consultancy's cost management offering. The firm places a strong emphasis on internal progression and recognises the importance of leadership continuity. You will be working alongside experienced directors who are actively involved in both project delivery and business growth, within a culture that values collaboration, respect, and long-term career investment. 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. #

A well-established multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its team based in Barnstaple. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of a broad range of projects across the residential, education, and industrial sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor This is a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to work regionally on varied and meaningful schemes. While office-based working is preferred, there is scope for hybrid and flexible working arrangements, provided regular attendance at the office and local sites can be maintained. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will work closely with clients, consultants, and contractors, taking responsibility for full pre- and post-contract duties and helping to ensure successful project delivery across multiple sectors. Responsibilities: Deliver full Quantity Surveying services from feasibility to final account Prepare cost plans, tender documents, valuations, and reports Monitor project costs, variations, and contractor performance Attend site visits and progress meetings in the South-West Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders Support contract administration and procurement Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field Proven consultancy or client-side experience Good working knowledge of JCT contracts Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple projects across different sectors MRICS status desirable, but not essential What's in it for you? 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy

Your new company You will work for an international leading construction consultancy, based in Nottinghamshire. They are one of the largest consultancies, and dominate the market across project management and quantity surveying. Their office is based in the city centre, and has over 100 employees. They work across most sectors including commercial, education, retail, defence and development. Your new role You will work as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, within their large QS team. You will manage contracts from inception to completion as well as operating with NEC3 and NEC4 forms of contracts. You will also have stakeholder engagement across a portfolio of projects, as well as managing contractors and subcontractor accounts. You will work across a range of sectors. However, if you have a preference within defence, then this role would be great for you. What you'll need to succeed You will have experience as a Quantity Surveying, with NEC contract experience. You will ideally be MRICS, or keen to complete your APC. You will be keen to work on both pre and post contract work, and grow with a leading and reputable business. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive basic salary, as well as car allowance, a discretionary bonus and other benefits. You will work for an international leader, with room for development and progression. You will work on large multimillion pound projects across the local area. 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 on 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)

MMP Consultancy are currently seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading property services contractor delivering Planned Works programmes across the Leeds region. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute individual to take full responsibility for the financial and contractual management of large-scale planned maintenance and refurbishment schemes within the social housing and public sector. You will oversee the commercial delivery of multi-site frameworks covering kitchens and bathrooms, externals, roofing, compliance upgrades, voids, FRA works, and decarbonisation/retrofit projects. Key Responsibilities Provide commercial leadership across allocated projects and frameworks, driving profitability, cost efficiency, and accurate forecasting. Manage CVRs, cash flow, forecasting, and earned value, ensuring robust financial reporting. Administer NEC3/NEC4 and JCT contracts, including compensation events, change control, and extensions of time. Lead client and stakeholder engagement, including valuations, progress meetings, and final account negotiations. Oversee procurement and subcontractor management, defining strategy, agreeing rates, and ensuring contractual compliance. Produce and validate applications for payment and subcontractor valuations, maintaining strong audit trails. Support the development of commercial risk management and governance processes. Mentor and guide junior commercial staff, sharing best practice and supporting continuous improvement across the team. Experience & Qualifications 5-8+ years' post-qualification experience as a QS/SQS within a main contractor, ideally delivering social housing or planned works projects. Demonstrated ownership of CVRs, forecasting, and commercial strategy across multiple projects or frameworks. Strong working knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 (Options A/C/E) and/or JCT contracts. Excellent understanding of Schedule of Rates (SoR/NHF) , cost/value reconciliation, and variation management. Exceptional communication and negotiation skills; confident in leading commercial meetings and stakeholder discussions. Advanced Excel user; familiarity with ERP systems such as Dynamics/Navision, COINS, or Causeway advantageous. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent); MRICS/MCIOB preferred but not essential.

An independent UK-based construction and property consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Cost Consultant to join its Bristol office. This is an excellent opportunity for a client-facing Senior Cost Consultant to take on a pivotal role delivering a range of projects from large-scale refurbishments to complex new build developments. Overview The Senior Cost Consultant The successful Senior Cost Consultant will be responsible for leading projects from feasibility through to final account, acting as a key point of contact for clients and ensuring financial and operational targets are met. The Senior Cost Consultant role would suit someone with a strong consultancy background and a detailed understanding of both JCT and NEC forms of contract. This Senior Cost Consultant role offers excellent long-term prospects and career progression within a supportive and growing team. A competitive salary package is offered, including a car allowance, bonus scheme, generous holiday allowance, and a range of flexible benefits. Responsibilities: Managing all pre and post contract cost consultancy duties Preparing cost estimates, tender documents, procurement strategies and cash flow forecasts Overseeing tender processes, contract negotiations and appointment of contractors Administering contracts and managing project finances including valuations and final accounts Leading client meetings and providing strategic commercial advice Ensuring financial performance and project deadlines are achieved Preparing high-quality reports and documentation Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline RICS qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience in a similar consultancy environment Strong understanding of JCT and NEC contracts Excellent numerical and written communication skills Familiar with industry-standard software such as BCIS, NBS and online portals Full UK driving licence What's in it for you? £50,000 - £65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Project Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy

Leading independent cost and project management consultancy are looking to add Quantity Surveying talent their London based team. If you are a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor who would enjoy working for an employee focused business who are renowned for their entrepreneurial flare, then please apply! These positions offer the chance to work on significant projects within the energy, rail (High Speed, Mainline & Metro) and aviation markets. Key Responsibilities: Monitor project budgets, preparing and presenting detailed cost reports, cashflow forecasts, and financial analysis to the Client Manage post-contract change control, including compensation events and claims (preferably NEC 3 & 4) Undertake assessment of works completed for application for payments Negotiate and prepare final accounts Identify and assess potential risks associated with construction projects, developing strategies to mitigate and manage identified risks Provide proactive advice to project teams on risk-related issues to avoid disputes and delays Liaise with procurement teams where appropriate for project delivery in accordance with procurement timelines Proficient understanding of core procurement and contract options (e.g., NEC 3/4) Ability to take market soundings, establish supplier bidding potential, conduct surveys, report their results, and develop inputs into procurement strategy Strong knowledge and experience undertaking compliant procurement events under Public Procurement Regulations (PCR 2015/UCR 2016) Knowledge of new Procurement Act 2023 regulations Job Requirements: Degree qualified Experience working in infrastructure sectors (rail, highways, aviation, water, energy) MRICS preferred but not essential; support will be provided for professional qualification training Pre and post contract experience Experience of working under construction contract terms and conditions, preferably NEC or similar Benefits: Attractive starting salary 30 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Permanent role with opportunities to work on high-profile projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Professional development and training opportunities Competitive employee benefits package If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career within the infrastructure sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team.

Senior Cost Manager (Progression to AD) 60,000- 70,000 + Hybrid + Flexible Hours + Company Bonus + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Milton Keynes Are you a Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor or similar looking for a fully autonomous role where you will be the go-to specialist on fast-paced, Retail projects working with some of the biggest names in the industry within a well-established consultancy who offer bespoke development plans offering progression to directorship? This well-established Consultancy work in numerous sectors, primarily retail and have a presence across the UK with several offices nationwide. They have continually grown in recent years to a point they now have a turnover of over 12m and are looking to grow the team at their Milton Keynes office to keep up with an ever increasing workload. In this varied role you will work on projects from inception through to completion, reviewing and updating contractor proposals, raising purchase orders and helping to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will be responsible for liaising with clients, other departments and key stakeholders as you work primarily in office with some hybrid work and site visitation. This varied role would suit a Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor or similar looking for a fully autonomous role heading up a range of projects within a leading company who offer flexible working and a bonus to increase your earnings. The Role: Head up and lead projects varying in scope and scale within the Retail sector Review contractor proposals, collect information, negotiate and challenge contractors costs Raise purchase orders in systems Responsible for delivery on time and within budget Flexible and Hybrid working available The Person: Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor or similar Looking to work on Retail projects Commutable to Milton Keynes Reference number: BBBH20950 Quantity Surveyor, QS, Cost, Consultant, Manager, Construction, Refurb, Fit-out, M&E, Commercial, Hybrid, Projects, Budget, Tenders, Hertfordshire, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Aylesbury, Northampton If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an award-winning building and construction consultancy based on the outskirts of Manchester, with free on-site parking. Occasional travel to regional offices may be required. About the Role - Associate Quantity Surveyor As an Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key supporting role in delivering projects across various sectors including Residential, Social Housing, Education, Heritage, and Local Authority. Working closely with senior team members and clients, you will help ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to high quality standards. This role combines technical delivery with client interaction, offering progression and exposure to a range of project types. Key Responsibilities of the Associate Quantity Surveyor Prepare cost plans and budget estimates Manage procurement, administer contracts, and assist in resolving disputes Oversee cost control processes and ensure value for money Identify and manage project risks Lead value engineering exercises where appropriate Mentor junior surveyors and contribute to team development Requirements of the Associate Quantity Surveyor MRICS accreditation in Quantity Surveying Experience supporting or acting as an Employer's Agent Ability to manage small teams or junior staff under supervision Strong commercial awareness and technical capability Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer for the Associate Quantity Surveyor Competitive salary: 60,000 - 70,000 (DOE) Electric Vehicle (EV) Scheme 5% employer pension contribution Birthday day off Paid professional memberships and accreditations Flexible working model: 3 days in-office, 2 days remote As soon as we receive your application, Joanna Collett, our Surveying and Project Management recruiter, will contact you to discuss the opportunity and provide details about the client.

Senior Quantity Surveyors (Permanent) Birmingham or London or Manchester Hybrid Working Major Infrastructure Projects Looking for your next career move in the world of construction and infrastructure? Join one of the UK s most respected construction consultancies - a firm with over 130 years of industry heritage and a reputation for delivering excellence across real estate, infrastructure, and complex global projects. We re currently hiring multiple Senior Quantity Surveyors to join a growing team, supporting some of the UK s most high-profile infrastructure programmes - from rail and utilities to defence, healthcare, education , and more. The Role: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you ll play a vital role in delivering high-impact projects. Your responsibilities will include: Managing project costs across the full construction lifecycle from new builds to refurbishments. Advising clients on cost planning, procurement, and final accounts. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams across various sectors. Supporting or leading key client relationships and projects. What We re Looking For: Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Cost Manager (UK-based). Strong NEC contract knowledge essential. Infrastructure sector experience (rail, utilities, defence, etc.) is highly desirable. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. What s in It for You? Competitive salary + Car Allowance Excellent benefits package Flexible hybrid working (home, office & client sites) 13 office locations across the UK for collaboration Real career progression opportunities on nationally significant projects How to Apply: If you're ready to take on exciting challenges and play a key role in delivering some of the UK s most high-profile infrastructure projects, we d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career with a consultancy that s shaping the future of the built environment. Alternatively, please reach out to (url removed) for further details. We value diversity and are proud to be an inclusive employer, so no matter your background, your talent is welcome here. We re also hiring across various levels and locations, so if this role isn t quite the right fit, we still encourage you to get in touch for other opportunities.

A prestigious construction consultancy with an impressive client list is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Head Office in Surrey. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's role The directors are seeking a locally based Senior Quantity Surveyor who has experience of running projects from inception to completion for high net worth individuals. Project wise, the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working across high-end residential and historic buildings across the Southeast. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Based in Surrey / local MRICS would be preferred Senior QS experience within a UK consultancy practice Comfortable running projects independently Strong pre and post contract knowledge Client facing High end residential or historic building project exposure In Return? 65,000 - 75,000 International opportunities RICS fees Pension Healthcare 24 days annual leave + bank holidays Bonus scheme Flexible working If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Cost Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager / Senior Cost Consultant / Project Quantity Surveyor

Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to lead landmark developments and fast-track your path to Associate level? A forward-thinking UK construction and property consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Oxford office. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will join a dynamic team of 30+ professionals, delivering complex, high-value schemes from 1m to 150m. Sectors include commercial, industrial, high-spec residential, student accommodation, healthcare, motorsport, defence, and education. Projects include: Stadiums, arenas & sports venues Healthcare & specialist care facilities Universities & heritage refurbishments Local authority regeneration Life sciences & pharmaceutical facilities Net Zero & sustainability initiatives Motorsport & EV manufacturing Defence and infrastructure programmes The Senior Quantity Surveyor - Requirements Proven experience delivering projects from inception to completion Consultancy background in UK construction (essential) RICS-accredited degree (BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying preferred) MRICS or currently working towards chartership Strong pre- and post-contract cost management Excellent leadership, communication, and client-facing skills What's on Offer? 65,000 - 75,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Private healthcare & life assurance (4x salary) Income protection & pension Hybrid working (2-3 days WFH) Company car scheme, cycle to work & gym discounts Professional subscriptions (up to two) Regular social events Genuine progression to Associate level If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready for more autonomy, high-profile projects, and rapid career developmentcontact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Cost Consultant / Cost Manager / Cost Management / QS / Consultancy / Project Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor 55,000 - 65,000 DOE Manchester We have an opportunity available for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work with a Global Multi-disciplinary Construction consultancy based in Manchester. This is also an exciting opportunity for a highly experienced Quantity Surveyor to progress within their career. About the role of the Senior Quantity Surveyor As a Senior Quantity Surveyor you will be able to provide advice on several different aspects, including cost management, procurement and risk management. You will support the decision making throughout the project, helping deliver high quality outcomes on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor Cost/Budget Estimation Contract Negotiation Cost Control Risk Management Value Engineering Requirements of the Senior Quantity Surveyor A comprehensive knowledge of JCT and NEC3 building contracts. MRICS Accredited in Quantity Surveying Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Full Driving License What's on offer for the Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary of 55,000 to 65,000 DOE Flexible working arrangements 25 Days annual leave plus public holidays Pension contribution of 5% Car Allowance 4K Life Assurance (4 x salary) Private Medical Insurance + Health Insurance