RSS Infrastructure (RSSI) is a multi-disciplinary service provider for the rail and construction sectors. We have an award-winning reputation for developing solutions to improve safety and productivity. Founded in 2007, RSSI provides a diverse range of solutions across the infrastructure sector through three divisions: Technical Services, Managed Environments, and Welding Services. The Technical Services division encompasses Civils and Construction, Rail Operations, Signalling and Telecommunications (S&T), and Track Warning Services. Notably, RSSI stands out as the UK's sole provider of Track Warning Services. The Managed Environments division offers Arboriculture, Ecology Services, Industrial Rope Access (IRATA), and Vegetation Management services. Lastly, the Welding Services division specialises in Rail Welding and boasts an outstanding performance record, with a 99% first-time approval rate for our welds. RSSI has over 200 full-time employees and a large contingent workforce covering most of the UK. It operates from offices in Birmingham, Doncaster, Basingstoke and Cwmbran. What will I be doing? We are seeking a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead on the provision of commercial support to the project team, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and ensure that the Company s objectives are achieved. As our Senior QS you will liaise with client representatives and other third parties on commercial issues including agreement of variations, claims and any additional payments. On a day to day basis, your duties will include: Ensuring robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting at both project and business unit level. Acting as Commercial lead on Bids and Tenders Completion of commercial pricing/build ups for client RFQs/Tenders Ensuring accurate project cash flow forecasting and subsequent reporting takes place. Carrying out cost management including undertaking supplier negotiation for plant, labour and materials Completing monthly project CVRs, cost and commercial plans and have accountability, along with the project team for the commercial performance and strategy. Ensuring that commercial processes are adhered to across the business unit. Actively seeking to improve processes and procedures. Ensuring that any main contracts entered have terms and conditions that are appropriate for RSS Infrastructure, with commercial risks identified. Ensuring that the supply chain are engaged appropriately with the correct contract terms and conditions. Ensuring that good client relationships are fostered. Being responsible for subcontract letting, negotiation and financial accounting. Ensuring effective interaction between the commercial team and the operational site teams. Managing and mentoring the Assistant Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Co-ordinator Supporting the revenue forecasting process. Actively challenging resources and costs. Maintaining deadlines in line with monthly commercial calendar. What experience would we like you to have? To be considered for interview your experience and application should demonstrate: Degree level qualification in Quantity Surveying or min 5 years experience in the field of Quantity Surveying. Familiarity with ICE/NEC forms of contract and knowledge of current Construction Law. Extensive experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates and accruals calculations Experience within the rail sector is preferred but not essential. RSS Infrastructure offer a range of benefits including: 22 days paid annual leave rising to 25 plus statutory bank holidays Contributory pension scheme Life Assurance Private Medical Cover Health Cash Plan 1 x professional membership subscription per annum Sick Pay Mobile Phone Laptop About us Our mission is to ensure that we make our clients operate more safely and achieve more productivity when on site, whether delivering new projects, track renewal programmes or maintenance of the rail infrastructure. We are not just another infrastructure company, but a trusted company who understands the value of partnerships and long standing business relationships, continually looking to deliver outstanding performance and customer service, and we remain as one of the market leading rail services groups within the UK. We believe in the value and contribution of individuals, respecting the diverse make up of our organisation and need people who want to make a difference to our clients and to the growth of the Group. Our teams are committed, supporting each other to meet the demands of an industry sector which operates 24 hours a day, 7 days per week, 365 days of the year. Working together to either plan, resource or deliver a range of services in to a highly demanding industry sector, that can be very reactive, challenging your skills to adapt quickly to new situations. A strong work ethic and a Can Do attitude is the foundation of our business, we want people who can drive success and have a right first time, every time approach to their work life, without cutting corners and who understand the essence of safety and customer service. We are a people orientated business, nurturing, and investing in our staff and teams to become the best at what they do, creating managers and leaders of the future. As an equal opportunities employer, RSSI does not discriminate based on ethnicity, race, religious beliefs, age, disability, gender, or sexual orientation. As a proud signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, we encourage reservists and veterans of the Armed Forces to apply for positions. For more information on how we strive to create equal opportunities and encourage under-represented groups to apply for roles and join us, visit our parent company website - Work for Us. Link: (url removed) to apply In the first instance, please forward your CV to (url removed)
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
RSS Infrastructure (RSSI) is a multi-disciplinary service provider for the rail and construction sectors. We have an award-winning reputation for developing solutions to improve safety and productivity. Founded in 2007, RSSI provides a diverse range of solutions across the infrastructure sector through three divisions: Technical Services, Managed Environments, and Welding Services. The Technical Services division encompasses Civils and Construction, Rail Operations, Signalling and Telecommunications (S&T), and Track Warning Services. Notably, RSSI stands out as the UK's sole provider of Track Warning Services. The Managed Environments division offers Arboriculture, Ecology Services, Industrial Rope Access (IRATA), and Vegetation Management services. Lastly, the Welding Services division specialises in Rail Welding and boasts an outstanding performance record, with a 99% first-time approval rate for our welds. RSSI has over 200 full-time employees and a large contingent workforce covering most of the UK. It operates from offices in Birmingham, Doncaster, Basingstoke and Cwmbran. What will I be doing? We are seeking a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead on the provision of commercial support to the project team, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and ensure that the Company s objectives are achieved. As our Senior QS you will liaise with client representatives and other third parties on commercial issues including agreement of variations, claims and any additional payments. On a day to day basis, your duties will include: Ensuring robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting at both project and business unit level. Acting as Commercial lead on Bids and Tenders Completion of commercial pricing/build ups for client RFQs/Tenders Ensuring accurate project cash flow forecasting and subsequent reporting takes place. Carrying out cost management including undertaking supplier negotiation for plant, labour and materials Completing monthly project CVRs, cost and commercial plans and have accountability, along with the project team for the commercial performance and strategy. Ensuring that commercial processes are adhered to across the business unit. Actively seeking to improve processes and procedures. Ensuring that any main contracts entered have terms and conditions that are appropriate for RSS Infrastructure, with commercial risks identified. Ensuring that the supply chain are engaged appropriately with the correct contract terms and conditions. Ensuring that good client relationships are fostered. Being responsible for subcontract letting, negotiation and financial accounting. Ensuring effective interaction between the commercial team and the operational site teams. Managing and mentoring the Assistant Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Co-ordinator Supporting the revenue forecasting process. Actively challenging resources and costs. Maintaining deadlines in line with monthly commercial calendar. What experience would we like you to have? To be considered for interview your experience and application should demonstrate: Degree level qualification in Quantity Surveying or min 5 years experience in the field of Quantity Surveying. Familiarity with ICE/NEC forms of contract and knowledge of current Construction Law. Extensive experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates and accruals calculations Experience within the rail sector is preferred but not essential. RSS Infrastructure offer a range of benefits including: 22 days paid annual leave rising to 25 plus statutory bank holidays Contributory pension scheme Life Assurance Private Medical Cover Health Cash Plan 1 x professional membership subscription per annum Sick Pay Mobile Phone Laptop About us Our mission is to ensure that we make our clients operate more safely and achieve more productivity when on site, whether delivering new projects, track renewal programmes or maintenance of the rail infrastructure. We are not just another infrastructure company, but a trusted company who understands the value of partnerships and long standing business relationships, continually looking to deliver outstanding performance and customer service, and we remain as one of the market leading rail services groups within the UK. We believe in the value and contribution of individuals, respecting the diverse make up of our organisation and need people who want to make a difference to our clients and to the growth of the Group. Our teams are committed, supporting each other to meet the demands of an industry sector which operates 24 hours a day, 7 days per week, 365 days of the year. Working together to either plan, resource or deliver a range of services in to a highly demanding industry sector, that can be very reactive, challenging your skills to adapt quickly to new situations. A strong work ethic and a Can Do attitude is the foundation of our business, we want people who can drive success and have a right first time, every time approach to their work life, without cutting corners and who understand the essence of safety and customer service. We are a people orientated business, nurturing, and investing in our staff and teams to become the best at what they do, creating managers and leaders of the future. As an equal opportunities employer, RSSI does not discriminate based on ethnicity, race, religious beliefs, age, disability, gender, or sexual orientation. As a proud signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, we encourage reservists and veterans of the Armed Forces to apply for positions. For more information on how we strive to create equal opportunities and encourage under-represented groups to apply for roles and join us, visit our parent company website - Work for Us. Link: (url removed) to apply In the first instance, please forward your CV to (url removed)
An established UK consultancy specialising in the delivery of infrastructure and public sector schemes is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This Project Quantity Surveyor role is ideal for a commercially astute individual looking to step into a client-facing position, offering a blend of office-based advisory work and hands-on project involvement. The Project Quantity Surveyor The Project Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of major infrastructure and civils schemes across Yorkshire. Acting as a key commercial advisor, you will be responsible for managing contract matters, providing strategic commercial input, and ensuring that the client's interests are protected throughout the project lifecycle. The Project Quantity Surveyor will work alongside delivery teams, contractors and subcontractors to achieve commercial targets and successful project outcomes. This opportunity suits a Project Quantity Surveyor who enjoys working collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders and is confident operating in a site-based environment. You will help drive process improvements, offer commercial solutions, and take ownership of your projects from pre-contract through to final account. Required Experience: Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or Civil Engineering (HNC/HND considered). A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for site visits. Strong understanding of NEC4 contracts and procurement strategies. Ideally working towards or holding membership of RICS, CICES, CIPS or ICE. Proven ability to foster collaborative relationships across delivery teams. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. 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 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
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
An established UK consultancy specialising in the delivery of infrastructure and public sector schemes is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This Project Quantity Surveyor role is ideal for a commercially astute individual looking to step into a client-facing position, offering a blend of office-based advisory work and hands-on project involvement. The Project Quantity Surveyor The Project Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of major infrastructure and civils schemes across Yorkshire. Acting as a key commercial advisor, you will be responsible for managing contract matters, providing strategic commercial input, and ensuring that the client's interests are protected throughout the project lifecycle. The Project Quantity Surveyor will work alongside delivery teams, contractors and subcontractors to achieve commercial targets and successful project outcomes. This opportunity suits a Project Quantity Surveyor who enjoys working collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders and is confident operating in a site-based environment. You will help drive process improvements, offer commercial solutions, and take ownership of your projects from pre-contract through to final account. Required Experience: Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or Civil Engineering (HNC/HND considered). A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for site visits. Strong understanding of NEC4 contracts and procurement strategies. Ideally working towards or holding membership of RICS, CICES, CIPS or ICE. Proven ability to foster collaborative relationships across delivery teams. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. 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 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
Quantity Surveyor - North London - Civils (NEC contract) Leading award winning Civil Contractor with a turnover of £2b annually, seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on their new Framework. Consisting of 1,000 projects ranging from £1m - £50m each. Locations will include London, Essex, Hertfordshire, and other areas. Projects are design and build and will consist of refurb and new build water treatment works and pipelines. They will include demolition, enabling works, new construction, foundations, piling, RC concrete, tunnelling, shaft sinking, and pipelines. Must come from a main contractor background and have experience in Civil Engineering. Educational requirements include a degree qualification and a civil engineering background, with four years' experience in a similar role. Must have worked with the NEC Contract. Role: Providing commercial support for a project, working closely with the operational teams. Contribute to profitable performance through successful commercial and financial management. Reporting to the Commercial Manager on all financial and legal matters. Principal Duties & Accountabilities: Understand the contractual requirements of project documents including the roles and responsibilities of all involved and the notices required to record change etc. Coordinate any responses required with Commercial Manager. Liaise with the client, client representatives, and other 3rd parties on commercial issues, including the agreement of additional monies. Cost management for project/section of works. Build and maintain customer confidence. Understand allowances for elements of work (preliminaries, materials, subcontract etc.). Understanding of cost to end of reporting period and comparison with allowance. Understand forecast cost to completion. Value management for project/section of works. Prepare interim and final accounts. Understanding of true value to end of reporting period and comparison with actual cost expended. Understanding of forecast final value at completion. Change management for section of works. Recording of change and allocation of responsibility. Evaluation and recovery of any change that is not risk/liability including recovery from 3rd parties. Risk and opportunity management for project/section of works. Management (with operations team) of known and newly identified risks and opportunities for best project return. Identification and implementation of mitigation measures. Procurement for project/section of works. Ensure all involved in procurement for project understand allowances for items they are responsible for and the procedures to be followed. Maintain procurement schedules. Prepare subcontract documentation, issue enquiries, and negotiate agreements including interim and final accounts. Financial reporting for project/section of works. Prepare and issue monthly cost/value reconciliations and cost/forecast reconciliations. Prepare cash forecast. Prepare quarterly forecasts. Support the Commercial Manager for the project. Provide training and support for junior commercial staff and operational staff who you are supporting. Identification, preparation, and negotiation of claims. Adherence to policies and procedures. Ad hoc duties as job requires. Key Tasks & Responsibilities: Optimisation of commercial return on a section or whole project. Control of cost, value, cash management, change, and risk on a section or whole project. Timely detailed reporting to Managing Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager. Commercial development of all staff within job holder's area of responsibility. Timely procurement of subcontractors in accordance with company procedures. Contribution towards continued improvement within the business. Salary: Salary dependant on experience Location: NW1 Regions: Essex, Hertfordshire, London
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - North London - Civils (NEC contract) Leading award winning Civil Contractor with a turnover of £2b annually, seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on their new Framework. Consisting of 1,000 projects ranging from £1m - £50m each. Locations will include London, Essex, Hertfordshire, and other areas. Projects are design and build and will consist of refurb and new build water treatment works and pipelines. They will include demolition, enabling works, new construction, foundations, piling, RC concrete, tunnelling, shaft sinking, and pipelines. Must come from a main contractor background and have experience in Civil Engineering. Educational requirements include a degree qualification and a civil engineering background, with four years' experience in a similar role. Must have worked with the NEC Contract. Role: Providing commercial support for a project, working closely with the operational teams. Contribute to profitable performance through successful commercial and financial management. Reporting to the Commercial Manager on all financial and legal matters. Principal Duties & Accountabilities: Understand the contractual requirements of project documents including the roles and responsibilities of all involved and the notices required to record change etc. Coordinate any responses required with Commercial Manager. Liaise with the client, client representatives, and other 3rd parties on commercial issues, including the agreement of additional monies. Cost management for project/section of works. Build and maintain customer confidence. Understand allowances for elements of work (preliminaries, materials, subcontract etc.). Understanding of cost to end of reporting period and comparison with allowance. Understand forecast cost to completion. Value management for project/section of works. Prepare interim and final accounts. Understanding of true value to end of reporting period and comparison with actual cost expended. Understanding of forecast final value at completion. Change management for section of works. Recording of change and allocation of responsibility. Evaluation and recovery of any change that is not risk/liability including recovery from 3rd parties. Risk and opportunity management for project/section of works. Management (with operations team) of known and newly identified risks and opportunities for best project return. Identification and implementation of mitigation measures. Procurement for project/section of works. Ensure all involved in procurement for project understand allowances for items they are responsible for and the procedures to be followed. Maintain procurement schedules. Prepare subcontract documentation, issue enquiries, and negotiate agreements including interim and final accounts. Financial reporting for project/section of works. Prepare and issue monthly cost/value reconciliations and cost/forecast reconciliations. Prepare cash forecast. Prepare quarterly forecasts. Support the Commercial Manager for the project. Provide training and support for junior commercial staff and operational staff who you are supporting. Identification, preparation, and negotiation of claims. Adherence to policies and procedures. Ad hoc duties as job requires. Key Tasks & Responsibilities: Optimisation of commercial return on a section or whole project. Control of cost, value, cash management, change, and risk on a section or whole project. Timely detailed reporting to Managing Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager. Commercial development of all staff within job holder's area of responsibility. Timely procurement of subcontractors in accordance with company procedures. Contribution towards continued improvement within the business. Salary: Salary dependant on experience Location: NW1 Regions: Essex, Hertfordshire, London
A leading civil contractor in London is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage projects involving water treatment works and pipelines. The role requires a degree in Civil Engineering and at least four years of relevant experience, particularly with NEC contracts. Responsibilities include providing commercial support, managing costs, and liaising with clients. Competitive salary dependent on experience.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
A leading civil contractor in London is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage projects involving water treatment works and pipelines. The role requires a degree in Civil Engineering and at least four years of relevant experience, particularly with NEC contracts. Responsibilities include providing commercial support, managing costs, and liaising with clients. Competitive salary dependent on experience.
A leading civil contractor in London is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage projects involving water treatment works and pipelines. The role requires a degree in Civil Engineering and at least four years of relevant experience, particularly with NEC contracts. Responsibilities include providing commercial support, managing costs, and liaising with clients. Competitive salary dependent on experience.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
A leading civil contractor in London is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage projects involving water treatment works and pipelines. The role requires a degree in Civil Engineering and at least four years of relevant experience, particularly with NEC contracts. Responsibilities include providing commercial support, managing costs, and liaising with clients. Competitive salary dependent on experience.
Overview Civils Quantity Surveyor - Dungannon - Competitive Salary + Benefits We are hiring for our client, a respected construction and civil engineering company delivering residential, commercial, educational and key infrastructure projects. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor to join a growing team known for high-quality project delivery and strong career development. The Role Negotiate and appoint sub-contractors for schemes. Manage sub-contractor packages from appointment through to final account. Prepare and submit valuations and variations. Liaise closely with Contracts Managers and site teams to deliver quality projects. Conduct site visits to monitor progress, quality and cost management. Ensure full compliance with company policies, procedures, and information management systems. The Person Third level degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering. Minimum 3 years' experience as a Civils Quantity Surveyor or in a similar role. Strong knowledge of NEC construction contracts. Excellent communication and negotiation skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Outlook and Excel). Full valid driving licence required. The Reward Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. Private medical insurance, life assurance, employee assistance programme. Hybrid working and additional holidays. Enhanced family friendly benefits, marriage leave, and service awards. Career growth opportunities with training and professional development support. Next Steps Why Hunter Savage For further details or to apply for this Civils Quantity Surveyor position, contact Adam Adair in confidence at .
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Overview Civils Quantity Surveyor - Dungannon - Competitive Salary + Benefits We are hiring for our client, a respected construction and civil engineering company delivering residential, commercial, educational and key infrastructure projects. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor to join a growing team known for high-quality project delivery and strong career development. The Role Negotiate and appoint sub-contractors for schemes. Manage sub-contractor packages from appointment through to final account. Prepare and submit valuations and variations. Liaise closely with Contracts Managers and site teams to deliver quality projects. Conduct site visits to monitor progress, quality and cost management. Ensure full compliance with company policies, procedures, and information management systems. The Person Third level degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering. Minimum 3 years' experience as a Civils Quantity Surveyor or in a similar role. Strong knowledge of NEC construction contracts. Excellent communication and negotiation skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Outlook and Excel). Full valid driving licence required. The Reward Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. Private medical insurance, life assurance, employee assistance programme. Hybrid working and additional holidays. Enhanced family friendly benefits, marriage leave, and service awards. Career growth opportunities with training and professional development support. Next Steps Why Hunter Savage For further details or to apply for this Civils Quantity Surveyor position, contact Adam Adair in confidence at .
A major civils and highways contractor in Bedfordshire is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to assist the Section Commercial Manager in overseeing key packages. The ideal candidate will have NEC experience, a Quantity Surveying Degree or HND, and a structured career history. Experience working on projects valued at £20m or more is beneficial. This is a contract position offering £350 per day. Please contact us for further details.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
A major civils and highways contractor in Bedfordshire is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to assist the Section Commercial Manager in overseeing key packages. The ideal candidate will have NEC experience, a Quantity Surveying Degree or HND, and a structured career history. Experience working on projects valued at £20m or more is beneficial. This is a contract position offering £350 per day. Please contact us for further details.
Quantity Surveyor - North London - Civils (NEC contract) Leading award winning Civil Contractor with a turnover of £2b annually, seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on their new Framework. Consisting of 1,000 projects ranging from £1m - £50m each. Locations will include London, Essex, Hertfordshire, and other areas. Projects are design and build and will consist of refurb and new build water treatment works and pipelines. They will include demolition, enabling works, new construction, foundations, piling, RC concrete, tunnelling, shaft sinking, and pipelines. Must come from a main contractor background and have experience in Civil Engineering. Educational requirements include a degree qualification and a civil engineering background, with four years' experience in a similar role. Must have worked with the NEC Contract. Role: Providing commercial support for a project, working closely with the operational teams. Contribute to profitable performance through successful commercial and financial management. Reporting to the Commercial Manager on all financial and legal matters. Principal Duties & Accountabilities: Understand the contractual requirements of project documents including the roles and responsibilities of all involved and the notices required to record change etc. Coordinate any responses required with Commercial Manager. Liaise with the client, client representatives, and other 3rd parties on commercial issues, including the agreement of additional monies. Cost management for project/section of works. Build and maintain customer confidence. Understand allowances for elements of work (preliminaries, materials, subcontract etc.). Understanding of cost to end of reporting period and comparison with allowance. Understand forecast cost to completion. Value management for project/section of works. Prepare interim and final accounts. Understanding of true value to end of reporting period and comparison with actual cost expended. Understanding of forecast final value at completion. Change management for section of works. Recording of change and allocation of responsibility. Evaluation and recovery of any change that is not risk/liability including recovery from 3rd parties. Risk and opportunity management for project/section of works. Management (with operations team) of known and newly identified risks and opportunities for best project return. Identification and implementation of mitigation measures. Procurement for project/section of works. Ensure all involved in procurement for project understand allowances for items they are responsible for and the procedures to be followed. Maintain procurement schedules. Prepare subcontract documentation, issue enquiries, and negotiate agreements including interim and final accounts. Financial reporting for project/section of works. Prepare and issue monthly cost/value reconciliations and cost/forecast reconciliations. Prepare cash forecast. Prepare quarterly forecasts. Support the Commercial Manager for the project. Provide training and support for junior commercial staff and operational staff who you are supporting. Identification, preparation, and negotiation of claims. Adherence to policies and procedures. Ad hoc duties as job requires. Key Tasks & Responsibilities: Optimisation of commercial return on a section or whole project. Control of cost, value, cash management, change, and risk on a section or whole project. Timely detailed reporting to Managing Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager. Commercial development of all staff within job holder's area of responsibility. Timely procurement of subcontractors in accordance with company procedures. Contribution towards continued improvement within the business. Salary: Salary dependant on experience Location: NW1 Regions: Essex, Hertfordshire, London
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - North London - Civils (NEC contract) Leading award winning Civil Contractor with a turnover of £2b annually, seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on their new Framework. Consisting of 1,000 projects ranging from £1m - £50m each. Locations will include London, Essex, Hertfordshire, and other areas. Projects are design and build and will consist of refurb and new build water treatment works and pipelines. They will include demolition, enabling works, new construction, foundations, piling, RC concrete, tunnelling, shaft sinking, and pipelines. Must come from a main contractor background and have experience in Civil Engineering. Educational requirements include a degree qualification and a civil engineering background, with four years' experience in a similar role. Must have worked with the NEC Contract. Role: Providing commercial support for a project, working closely with the operational teams. Contribute to profitable performance through successful commercial and financial management. Reporting to the Commercial Manager on all financial and legal matters. Principal Duties & Accountabilities: Understand the contractual requirements of project documents including the roles and responsibilities of all involved and the notices required to record change etc. Coordinate any responses required with Commercial Manager. Liaise with the client, client representatives, and other 3rd parties on commercial issues, including the agreement of additional monies. Cost management for project/section of works. Build and maintain customer confidence. Understand allowances for elements of work (preliminaries, materials, subcontract etc.). Understanding of cost to end of reporting period and comparison with allowance. Understand forecast cost to completion. Value management for project/section of works. Prepare interim and final accounts. Understanding of true value to end of reporting period and comparison with actual cost expended. Understanding of forecast final value at completion. Change management for section of works. Recording of change and allocation of responsibility. Evaluation and recovery of any change that is not risk/liability including recovery from 3rd parties. Risk and opportunity management for project/section of works. Management (with operations team) of known and newly identified risks and opportunities for best project return. Identification and implementation of mitigation measures. Procurement for project/section of works. Ensure all involved in procurement for project understand allowances for items they are responsible for and the procedures to be followed. Maintain procurement schedules. Prepare subcontract documentation, issue enquiries, and negotiate agreements including interim and final accounts. Financial reporting for project/section of works. Prepare and issue monthly cost/value reconciliations and cost/forecast reconciliations. Prepare cash forecast. Prepare quarterly forecasts. Support the Commercial Manager for the project. Provide training and support for junior commercial staff and operational staff who you are supporting. Identification, preparation, and negotiation of claims. Adherence to policies and procedures. Ad hoc duties as job requires. Key Tasks & Responsibilities: Optimisation of commercial return on a section or whole project. Control of cost, value, cash management, change, and risk on a section or whole project. Timely detailed reporting to Managing Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager. Commercial development of all staff within job holder's area of responsibility. Timely procurement of subcontractors in accordance with company procedures. Contribution towards continued improvement within the business. Salary: Salary dependant on experience Location: NW1 Regions: Essex, Hertfordshire, London
Quantity Surveyor (Highways) Contract: £350 per day Ltd Based: Bedfordshire (MK44) ABOUT THE COMPANY: An established, major civils and highways contractor has an exciting opening for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. ABOUT THE ROLE: You will work closely with the Section Commercial Manager and assist in overseeing key packages, ensuring they are delivered within the financial targets set. ABOUT YOU: NEC Experience essential Quantity Surveying Degree or HND Structured career history is key Commercially astute Highways would be beneficial, otherwise civils £20m + project exposure Contact Michael Nordoff on / or
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Highways) Contract: £350 per day Ltd Based: Bedfordshire (MK44) ABOUT THE COMPANY: An established, major civils and highways contractor has an exciting opening for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. ABOUT THE ROLE: You will work closely with the Section Commercial Manager and assist in overseeing key packages, ensuring they are delivered within the financial targets set. ABOUT YOU: NEC Experience essential Quantity Surveying Degree or HND Structured career history is key Commercially astute Highways would be beneficial, otherwise civils £20m + project exposure Contact Michael Nordoff on / or
MCS Group are delighted to be working with a leading Tier 1 company on a Junior Quantity Surveyor opportunity. This role offers the opportunity to work within a top civils contractor on a diverse range of civils and infrastructure projects across the UK. The Role We are working with a leading company who is seeking a motivated Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their civils team. You will play a key role within a team where you will be able to build on your existing knowledge and gain exposure to a wide range of projects across multiple sectors. This role offers clear progression pathways and continuous professional development and is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking to further their career within a leading contractor. You will: Prepare and analyse budgets Assessment and certification of Sub-Contractor interim payments ensuring the appropriate notices are issues Assess and certify subcontractor payments, manage variation accounts, and support extension-of-time and loss-and-expense claims. Managing and valuing Variation accounts Assist with the production of robust and accurate monthly Cost Value Reconciliation reports Build, maintain, and enhance effective working relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. What's in it for you Hybrid working with flexible working hours. Unique projects across multiple sectors. Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development. The Ideal Candidate Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Knowledge of construction contracts particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Excellent communication skills with the ability to negotiate effectively. Full valid driving licence. Full details will be discussed upon application. Are you a Quantity Surveyor open to new opportunities? Get in touch, I would love to have a chat! To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Hannah Liddle, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence. Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
MCS Group are delighted to be working with a leading Tier 1 company on a Junior Quantity Surveyor opportunity. This role offers the opportunity to work within a top civils contractor on a diverse range of civils and infrastructure projects across the UK. The Role We are working with a leading company who is seeking a motivated Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their civils team. You will play a key role within a team where you will be able to build on your existing knowledge and gain exposure to a wide range of projects across multiple sectors. This role offers clear progression pathways and continuous professional development and is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking to further their career within a leading contractor. You will: Prepare and analyse budgets Assessment and certification of Sub-Contractor interim payments ensuring the appropriate notices are issues Assess and certify subcontractor payments, manage variation accounts, and support extension-of-time and loss-and-expense claims. Managing and valuing Variation accounts Assist with the production of robust and accurate monthly Cost Value Reconciliation reports Build, maintain, and enhance effective working relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. What's in it for you Hybrid working with flexible working hours. Unique projects across multiple sectors. Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development. The Ideal Candidate Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Knowledge of construction contracts particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Excellent communication skills with the ability to negotiate effectively. Full valid driving licence. Full details will be discussed upon application. Are you a Quantity Surveyor open to new opportunities? Get in touch, I would love to have a chat! To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Hannah Liddle, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence. Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
Quantity Surveyor - Highway An opportunity has come available within a growing regional team, for a leading Main & Regional Contractor. Due to continued growth in established markets and expansion into new areas, they are looking to expand their established Commercial team working on a project in Kent/Surrey. With over 30 years' experience operating throughout the UK, they provide a comprehensive range of Civil engineer & Infrastructure solutions (minor & major civils work, highways and infrastructure). The Role As a key member of the commercial team, reporting into the Senior Quantity Surveyor and mentoring Grad /AQS's, you will be responsible for procurement and management of subcontractors and supply chain. Managing projects from award through to final accounts, reporting on monthly cost/value reconciliations, assisting with change and managing variations. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of civil engineering projects, in a company that will offer you career growth. Key Experience Degree Qualified in Quantity Surveying or other relevant qualification and experience Civil Engineering and Infrastructure experience Previous Main Contracting and or Sub Contractor experience NEC contract experience Sub contract procurement and management experience Financial reporting, remeasurement and take-off experience If this is of interest please get in touch on and ask to speak with our highways team. Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV 3 Park Court, Pyrford Road West Byfleet, Surrey KT14 6SD
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Highway An opportunity has come available within a growing regional team, for a leading Main & Regional Contractor. Due to continued growth in established markets and expansion into new areas, they are looking to expand their established Commercial team working on a project in Kent/Surrey. With over 30 years' experience operating throughout the UK, they provide a comprehensive range of Civil engineer & Infrastructure solutions (minor & major civils work, highways and infrastructure). The Role As a key member of the commercial team, reporting into the Senior Quantity Surveyor and mentoring Grad /AQS's, you will be responsible for procurement and management of subcontractors and supply chain. Managing projects from award through to final accounts, reporting on monthly cost/value reconciliations, assisting with change and managing variations. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of civil engineering projects, in a company that will offer you career growth. Key Experience Degree Qualified in Quantity Surveying or other relevant qualification and experience Civil Engineering and Infrastructure experience Previous Main Contracting and or Sub Contractor experience NEC contract experience Sub contract procurement and management experience Financial reporting, remeasurement and take-off experience If this is of interest please get in touch on and ask to speak with our highways team. Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV 3 Park Court, Pyrford Road West Byfleet, Surrey KT14 6SD
Quantity Surveyor (Highways) Contract: 350 per day Ltd Based: Bedfordshire (MK44) ABOUT THE COMPANY: An established, major civils and highways contractor has an exciting opening for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. ABOUT THE ROLE: You will work closely with the Section Commercial Manager and assist in overseeing key packages, ensuring they are delivered within the financial targets set. ABOUT YOU: NEC Experience essential Quantity Surveying Degree or HND Structured career history is key Commercially astute Highways would be beneficial, otherwise civils 20m + project exposure
Dec 06, 2025
Contract
Quantity Surveyor (Highways) Contract: 350 per day Ltd Based: Bedfordshire (MK44) ABOUT THE COMPANY: An established, major civils and highways contractor has an exciting opening for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. ABOUT THE ROLE: You will work closely with the Section Commercial Manager and assist in overseeing key packages, ensuring they are delivered within the financial targets set. ABOUT YOU: NEC Experience essential Quantity Surveying Degree or HND Structured career history is key Commercially astute Highways would be beneficial, otherwise civils 20m + project exposure
Senior Quantity Surveyor required to work for Principal Contractor JV on the High Speed Rail London Main Works Civils Programme. 12 month contract initially - Inside IR35 London Euston - Hybrid working arrangements in place. Senior Quantity Surveyor required with Strong NEC Contracts and Change Management and Sub-Contractor management experience essential. Senior QS role brief: Support a Senior Commercial Manager while working both independently and collaboratively within an integrated team. Your primary focus will be the effective close-out of subcontract change. -Subcontract Administration - Manage all aspects of subcontract change control, including assessing subcontract Compensation Events and Quotations. -Risk Management: Attend and contribute to risk reduction meetings, providing commercial insight and solutions. -Reporting: Use Excel skills to extract, analyse, and present data to demonstrate progress and support decision-making. -Contractual Compliance: Review and interpret Clause 32 changes related to compensation events, ensuring compliance with NEC3 contract requirements. -Change Control: Identify and provide timely, accurate information to support the change control process. -Registers Maintenance: Maintain registers for CE's, delays, extensions of time, and claims. Essential -Relevant Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent relevant industry experience. -Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Excel. -Experience of managing suppliers/subcontractors -Possesses demonstrable experience or knowledge of the NEC3 suite of contracts -Right to Work in the UK.
Dec 05, 2025
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor required to work for Principal Contractor JV on the High Speed Rail London Main Works Civils Programme. 12 month contract initially - Inside IR35 London Euston - Hybrid working arrangements in place. Senior Quantity Surveyor required with Strong NEC Contracts and Change Management and Sub-Contractor management experience essential. Senior QS role brief: Support a Senior Commercial Manager while working both independently and collaboratively within an integrated team. Your primary focus will be the effective close-out of subcontract change. -Subcontract Administration - Manage all aspects of subcontract change control, including assessing subcontract Compensation Events and Quotations. -Risk Management: Attend and contribute to risk reduction meetings, providing commercial insight and solutions. -Reporting: Use Excel skills to extract, analyse, and present data to demonstrate progress and support decision-making. -Contractual Compliance: Review and interpret Clause 32 changes related to compensation events, ensuring compliance with NEC3 contract requirements. -Change Control: Identify and provide timely, accurate information to support the change control process. -Registers Maintenance: Maintain registers for CE's, delays, extensions of time, and claims. Essential -Relevant Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent relevant industry experience. -Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Excel. -Experience of managing suppliers/subcontractors -Possesses demonstrable experience or knowledge of the NEC3 suite of contracts -Right to Work in the UK.
Your new company You will be joining a leading civil engineering contractor based in the Birmingham area. Covering the Midlands region, this multi-accredited and well-established contractor offers a strong pipeline of work across multiple sectors and offers unparalleled opportunities for progression and professional development (including RICS APC). Their commitment to delivering an exceptional level of work has positioned them as a leader in the industry and, as part of their continued growth, they are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing project costs, value and contractual relationships from mobilisation through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Procuring specialist trades and advising on subcontractor appointments Drafting and managing subcontract agreements and valuations Reviewing design developments and advising on cost implications Identifying value engineering opportunities Preparing and agreeing monthly valuations with the Employer's Representative Participating in internal cost reporting and forecasting Supporting final account preparation and contractual advice Building strong relationships across the wider project team. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within heavy civils Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Proactive, career-driven mindset with ambition to progress to Senior Quantity Surveyor Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 60,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance ( 9,000 per annum) 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Fuel card Yearly reviews 10% employer pension contribution Structured career development and mentorship Opportunity to work on high-impact and rewarding projects Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunity to grow and advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. 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)
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a leading civil engineering contractor based in the Birmingham area. Covering the Midlands region, this multi-accredited and well-established contractor offers a strong pipeline of work across multiple sectors and offers unparalleled opportunities for progression and professional development (including RICS APC). Their commitment to delivering an exceptional level of work has positioned them as a leader in the industry and, as part of their continued growth, they are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing project costs, value and contractual relationships from mobilisation through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Procuring specialist trades and advising on subcontractor appointments Drafting and managing subcontract agreements and valuations Reviewing design developments and advising on cost implications Identifying value engineering opportunities Preparing and agreeing monthly valuations with the Employer's Representative Participating in internal cost reporting and forecasting Supporting final account preparation and contractual advice Building strong relationships across the wider project team. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within heavy civils Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Proactive, career-driven mindset with ambition to progress to Senior Quantity Surveyor Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 60,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance ( 9,000 per annum) 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Fuel card Yearly reviews 10% employer pension contribution Structured career development and mentorship Opportunity to work on high-impact and rewarding projects Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunity to grow and advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. 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)
Civils Quantity Surveyor - Highways - Permanent - Stockport - up to £60,000 salary This role is an office/site split with 1 day a week WFH Roles and Responsibilities - Site measurements and preparations of weekly cost and production reports. - Undertake cost forecasts - Liaise with the site teams to assess and prepare quotations and estimates. - Management of subcontractors including enquiries, order placement, payment assessments - The production of valuations and submission to clients - Interpret drawings and instructions and agree estimates with site teams and clients - Liaise with subcontractors to agree rates and services - Agree final accounts with all parties in a prompt manner - Assist the financial director and his team in preparation of monthly and quarterly reporting - Any other reasonable requests from company management Candidate Skills - QS Degree or equivalent - Civil Engineering (Highways/ Structures) experience - Extensive experience with both private and public sector clients on major projects and a working knowledge of NEC (mainly) and JCT forms of contract. - A knowledge and understanding of the component parts of a project and overall construction costs. - Great interpersonal skills, an ability to communicate effectively (both internally and with Clients) - IT Skills, such as Office, Outlook, measure software - An ability to make your own informed decisions and work unsupervised Remuneration Package: Negotiable (depending on experience) 35 days holiday including bank holidays Car Allowance Annual Profit Related Bonus Workplace Pension Accident and Life Cover
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Civils Quantity Surveyor - Highways - Permanent - Stockport - up to £60,000 salary This role is an office/site split with 1 day a week WFH Roles and Responsibilities - Site measurements and preparations of weekly cost and production reports. - Undertake cost forecasts - Liaise with the site teams to assess and prepare quotations and estimates. - Management of subcontractors including enquiries, order placement, payment assessments - The production of valuations and submission to clients - Interpret drawings and instructions and agree estimates with site teams and clients - Liaise with subcontractors to agree rates and services - Agree final accounts with all parties in a prompt manner - Assist the financial director and his team in preparation of monthly and quarterly reporting - Any other reasonable requests from company management Candidate Skills - QS Degree or equivalent - Civil Engineering (Highways/ Structures) experience - Extensive experience with both private and public sector clients on major projects and a working knowledge of NEC (mainly) and JCT forms of contract. - A knowledge and understanding of the component parts of a project and overall construction costs. - Great interpersonal skills, an ability to communicate effectively (both internally and with Clients) - IT Skills, such as Office, Outlook, measure software - An ability to make your own informed decisions and work unsupervised Remuneration Package: Negotiable (depending on experience) 35 days holiday including bank holidays Car Allowance Annual Profit Related Bonus Workplace Pension Accident and Life Cover
Managing Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure Programme - Yorkshire We are recruiting for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to support an energy infrastructure upgrade programme in Yorkshire. The role will oversee commercial delivery across a range of transmission reinforcement works, including overhead line strengthening, substation redevelopment and associated civils. You will take responsibility for full commercial management, ensuring robust cost control, financial governance and effective contract administration across several live work packages. This is a senior appointment offering long term progression on nationally significant grid upgrade works. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across multiple packages Manage NEC contracts, cost forecasting, change control and valuations Oversee subcontract procurement and performance Produce monthly CVRs, reports and risk registers Support operational teams on commercial and contractual matters Build strong relationships with internal teams, clients and suppliers Requirements Proven experience as a Managing or Senior QS on large scale infrastructure, utilities or energy projects NEC contract knowledge Excellent commercial reporting and cost management skills Experience managing multi disciplinary packages Confident stakeholder manager with strong communication skills Location Yorkshire, with travel to regional project sites. What's on offer Car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare Life assurance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Professional development and training support Long term career progression Please apply with an updated CV.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Managing Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure Programme - Yorkshire We are recruiting for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to support an energy infrastructure upgrade programme in Yorkshire. The role will oversee commercial delivery across a range of transmission reinforcement works, including overhead line strengthening, substation redevelopment and associated civils. You will take responsibility for full commercial management, ensuring robust cost control, financial governance and effective contract administration across several live work packages. This is a senior appointment offering long term progression on nationally significant grid upgrade works. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across multiple packages Manage NEC contracts, cost forecasting, change control and valuations Oversee subcontract procurement and performance Produce monthly CVRs, reports and risk registers Support operational teams on commercial and contractual matters Build strong relationships with internal teams, clients and suppliers Requirements Proven experience as a Managing or Senior QS on large scale infrastructure, utilities or energy projects NEC contract knowledge Excellent commercial reporting and cost management skills Experience managing multi disciplinary packages Confident stakeholder manager with strong communication skills Location Yorkshire, with travel to regional project sites. What's on offer Car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare Life assurance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Professional development and training support Long term career progression Please apply with an updated CV.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Civils/Highways - Stockport Office/North West Projects - Permanent - Up to £40,000 plus Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday - Friday: 08:00 - 17:00 1 Day working from home Holidays: 35 days including bank holidays Roles and Responsibilities - Site measurements and preparations of weekly cost and production reports. - Liaise with the site teams to assess and prepare quotations and estimates. - Management of subcontractors including enquiries, order placement, payment assessments - The production of valuations and submission to clients - Interpret drawings and instructions and agree estimates with site teams and clients - Liaise with subcontractors to agree rates and services - Agree final accounts with all parties in a prompt manner - Liaise with the finance and admin team in the preparation and settlement of accounts - Assist the financial director and his team in preparation of monthly and quarterly reporting - Any other reasonable requests from company management Candidate Requirements: - QS Degree or equivalent - Civil Engineering (Highways/ Structures) experience - Awareness of NEC3 and JCT Contracts - Awareness of Standard Method of Measurement 7 - Excellent Microsoft Excel skills
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Civils/Highways - Stockport Office/North West Projects - Permanent - Up to £40,000 plus Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday - Friday: 08:00 - 17:00 1 Day working from home Holidays: 35 days including bank holidays Roles and Responsibilities - Site measurements and preparations of weekly cost and production reports. - Liaise with the site teams to assess and prepare quotations and estimates. - Management of subcontractors including enquiries, order placement, payment assessments - The production of valuations and submission to clients - Interpret drawings and instructions and agree estimates with site teams and clients - Liaise with subcontractors to agree rates and services - Agree final accounts with all parties in a prompt manner - Liaise with the finance and admin team in the preparation and settlement of accounts - Assist the financial director and his team in preparation of monthly and quarterly reporting - Any other reasonable requests from company management Candidate Requirements: - QS Degree or equivalent - Civil Engineering (Highways/ Structures) experience - Awareness of NEC3 and JCT Contracts - Awareness of Standard Method of Measurement 7 - Excellent Microsoft Excel skills
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Great Houghton, Northamptonshire
Overview Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Northampton, UK • Civil Engineering & Groundworks • Very Competitive Salary + Benefits • Full-Time / Permanent Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor/Estimator with a strong background in civil engineering and groundworks? Ready to join a growing subcontractor that delivers high-quality projects across the residential, commercial, and industrial sectors? This is your opportunity to take on a pivotal role with a company that values your expertise and rewards your contribution. About Us We are a reputable and fast-growing civil engineering groundworks subcontractor based in Northampton, delivering exceptional groundwork and infrastructure solutions for a wide range of clients. Our projects span from housing developments to large-scale commercial and industrial schemes across the Midlands and beyond. The Role As our Quantity Surveyor/Estimator, you will play a key role in pricing, estimating, and managing the financial aspects of multiple groundwork and civils projects from tender to final account. You will work closely with the commercial and operational teams to ensure cost-effective delivery and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate cost estimates and tenders for residential, commercial, and industrial groundwork projects. Taking off quantities from drawings and specifications. Assessing subcontractor quotes and negotiating terms. Monitoring project costs and reporting on financial performance. Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts. Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator within the groundworks or civil engineering sector. Strong knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts (or similar). Excellent analytical, numerical, and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficient in relevant estimating and measurement software. Full UK driving licence. What We Offer Very competitive salary based on experience and value you bring. Company vehicle or car allowance. Position will be office based plus site visits. Pension scheme & performance bonuses. Supportive and friendly team environment. Career development and long-term progression opportunities.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Overview Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Northampton, UK • Civil Engineering & Groundworks • Very Competitive Salary + Benefits • Full-Time / Permanent Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor/Estimator with a strong background in civil engineering and groundworks? Ready to join a growing subcontractor that delivers high-quality projects across the residential, commercial, and industrial sectors? This is your opportunity to take on a pivotal role with a company that values your expertise and rewards your contribution. About Us We are a reputable and fast-growing civil engineering groundworks subcontractor based in Northampton, delivering exceptional groundwork and infrastructure solutions for a wide range of clients. Our projects span from housing developments to large-scale commercial and industrial schemes across the Midlands and beyond. The Role As our Quantity Surveyor/Estimator, you will play a key role in pricing, estimating, and managing the financial aspects of multiple groundwork and civils projects from tender to final account. You will work closely with the commercial and operational teams to ensure cost-effective delivery and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate cost estimates and tenders for residential, commercial, and industrial groundwork projects. Taking off quantities from drawings and specifications. Assessing subcontractor quotes and negotiating terms. Monitoring project costs and reporting on financial performance. Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts. Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator within the groundworks or civil engineering sector. Strong knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts (or similar). Excellent analytical, numerical, and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficient in relevant estimating and measurement software. Full UK driving licence. What We Offer Very competitive salary based on experience and value you bring. Company vehicle or car allowance. Position will be office based plus site visits. Pension scheme & performance bonuses. Supportive and friendly team environment. Career development and long-term progression opportunities.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work on one of the UK's flagship construction projects, delivering one of Europe's latest high-speed rail schemes. Our client has been appointed by HS2 to deliver civil engineering works across an 80km section of the new high speed rail link. The scope of the works includes 15 viaducts, 5km of green tunnels, 22km of road diversions, 67 overbridges and around 30 million cubic metres of excavation. They're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join an already established commercial team in the Brackley area. You'll report into a Commercial Manager for the section and will be responsible for tender pricing; risk assessments and contract drafting / negotiations. In this fast-paced role, you can expect to work both within a supporting nature as well as independently leading on your own projects. You can expect to deal with Cost and Value reconciliations, Bottom Up and End Life Cost Reporting, Cash Management and much more. You will need to build strong working relationships with the client, and key colleagues both internally and externally. A key part of this role will be contract administration which includes data reporting and record keeping. You will be responsible for subcontract account management and payment, dispute management and you must contribute to project performance discussions, providing commercial input to project strategy. Key Skills and Qualifications: You must have previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor position You must have working knowledge of NEC contracts including options A, B and C Working experience of self-delivery works Experience within a civils contractor environment is essential You must be enthusiastic in your approach and have clear communication skills to be able to liaise with a wide range of people and teams Experience in subcontractor management Experience working on Concrete Structures such as Viaducts and Bridges Experience working with large subcontracts such as piling Procurement of subcontractors
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work on one of the UK's flagship construction projects, delivering one of Europe's latest high-speed rail schemes. Our client has been appointed by HS2 to deliver civil engineering works across an 80km section of the new high speed rail link. The scope of the works includes 15 viaducts, 5km of green tunnels, 22km of road diversions, 67 overbridges and around 30 million cubic metres of excavation. They're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join an already established commercial team in the Brackley area. You'll report into a Commercial Manager for the section and will be responsible for tender pricing; risk assessments and contract drafting / negotiations. In this fast-paced role, you can expect to work both within a supporting nature as well as independently leading on your own projects. You can expect to deal with Cost and Value reconciliations, Bottom Up and End Life Cost Reporting, Cash Management and much more. You will need to build strong working relationships with the client, and key colleagues both internally and externally. A key part of this role will be contract administration which includes data reporting and record keeping. You will be responsible for subcontract account management and payment, dispute management and you must contribute to project performance discussions, providing commercial input to project strategy. Key Skills and Qualifications: You must have previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor position You must have working knowledge of NEC contracts including options A, B and C Working experience of self-delivery works Experience within a civils contractor environment is essential You must be enthusiastic in your approach and have clear communication skills to be able to liaise with a wide range of people and teams Experience in subcontractor management Experience working on Concrete Structures such as Viaducts and Bridges Experience working with large subcontracts such as piling Procurement of subcontractors
Overview Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Northampton, UK • Civil Engineering & Groundworks • Very Competitive Salary + Benefits • Full-Time / Permanent Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor/Estimator with a strong background in civil engineering and groundworks? Ready to join a growing subcontractor that delivers high-quality projects across the residential, commercial, and industrial sectors? This is your opportunity to take on a pivotal role with a company that values your expertise and rewards your contribution. About Us We are a reputable and fast-growing civil engineering groundworks subcontractor based in Northampton, delivering exceptional groundwork and infrastructure solutions for a wide range of clients. Our projects span from housing developments to large-scale commercial and industrial schemes across the Midlands and beyond. The Role As our Quantity Surveyor/Estimator, you will play a key role in pricing, estimating, and managing the financial aspects of multiple groundwork and civils projects from tender to final account. You will work closely with the commercial and operational teams to ensure cost-effective delivery and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate cost estimates and tenders for residential, commercial, and industrial groundwork projects. Taking off quantities from drawings and specifications. Assessing subcontractor quotes and negotiating terms. Monitoring project costs and reporting on financial performance. Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts. Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator within the groundworks or civil engineering sector. Strong knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts (or similar). Excellent analytical, numerical, and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficient in relevant estimating and measurement software. Full UK driving licence. What We Offer Very competitive salary based on experience and value you bring. Company vehicle or car allowance. Position will be office based plus site visits. Pension scheme & performance bonuses. Supportive and friendly team environment. Career development and long-term progression opportunities.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Overview Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Northampton, UK • Civil Engineering & Groundworks • Very Competitive Salary + Benefits • Full-Time / Permanent Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor/Estimator with a strong background in civil engineering and groundworks? Ready to join a growing subcontractor that delivers high-quality projects across the residential, commercial, and industrial sectors? This is your opportunity to take on a pivotal role with a company that values your expertise and rewards your contribution. About Us We are a reputable and fast-growing civil engineering groundworks subcontractor based in Northampton, delivering exceptional groundwork and infrastructure solutions for a wide range of clients. Our projects span from housing developments to large-scale commercial and industrial schemes across the Midlands and beyond. The Role As our Quantity Surveyor/Estimator, you will play a key role in pricing, estimating, and managing the financial aspects of multiple groundwork and civils projects from tender to final account. You will work closely with the commercial and operational teams to ensure cost-effective delivery and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate cost estimates and tenders for residential, commercial, and industrial groundwork projects. Taking off quantities from drawings and specifications. Assessing subcontractor quotes and negotiating terms. Monitoring project costs and reporting on financial performance. Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts. Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator within the groundworks or civil engineering sector. Strong knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts (or similar). Excellent analytical, numerical, and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficient in relevant estimating and measurement software. Full UK driving licence. What We Offer Very competitive salary based on experience and value you bring. Company vehicle or car allowance. Position will be office based plus site visits. Pension scheme & performance bonuses. Supportive and friendly team environment. Career development and long-term progression opportunities.
