The partners of a specialist construction consultancy in Cambridge, are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor with current or prior UK PQS / QS consultancy experience. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's Role Reporting to, and working alongside an Associate Director, the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will help deliver a range of residential, healthcare, and education projects across Cambridge and the surrounding areas. Day to day, you will be carrying pre and post contract tasks, providing a traditional quantity surveying role with elements of employers agent. The Senior Quantity Surveyor MRICS and/or completed a construction related degree UK PQS / Consultancy experience Pre and post contract knowledge Able to deliver projects independently Comfortable travelling to Cambridge In Return? 55,000 - 70,000 24 days annual leave + bank holidays Generous bonus scheme (repeat and new work) Additional days leave for your birthday Pension RICS / APC support Professional membership fee Flexible working Business expenses Social events No restrictions on career progression If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager / Senior Project Surveyor / Senior Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Quantity Surveyor
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
The partners of a specialist construction consultancy in Cambridge, are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor with current or prior UK PQS / QS consultancy experience. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's Role Reporting to, and working alongside an Associate Director, the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will help deliver a range of residential, healthcare, and education projects across Cambridge and the surrounding areas. Day to day, you will be carrying pre and post contract tasks, providing a traditional quantity surveying role with elements of employers agent. The Senior Quantity Surveyor MRICS and/or completed a construction related degree UK PQS / Consultancy experience Pre and post contract knowledge Able to deliver projects independently Comfortable travelling to Cambridge In Return? 55,000 - 70,000 24 days annual leave + bank holidays Generous bonus scheme (repeat and new work) Additional days leave for your birthday Pension RICS / APC support Professional membership fee Flexible working Business expenses Social events No restrictions on career progression If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager / Senior Project Surveyor / Senior Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Quantity Surveyor
Quantity Surveyor - Specialist Construction Contractor St Helens - Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 + benefits Your new company Our client is a well-established specialist contractor based in St Helens, operating for over a decade within the construction sector. They deliver high-quality, safety-critical solutions across commercial, residential, and public projects. With a strong reputation for technical expertise and reliable service, they work with a wide range of clients including developers, main contractors, and institutions across the North West. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a key role within the business, supporting the delivery of multiple projects by ensuring financial efficiency, contractual compliance, and commercial success. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to drive value while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Responsibilities will include: Preparing, submitting, and managing interim valuations and final accounts. Managing subcontractor accounts, including payments, variations, and claims. Preparing bills of quantities, cost plans, and budgets for ongoing projects. Monitoring project expenditure, forecasting costs, and managing cashflow. Ensuring compliance with contractual terms and industry regulations. Producing accurate monthly cost reports and financial updates for senior management. Negotiating with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to secure best value. Supporting tender submissions and estimating when required. Attending site meetings and liaising with operational teams to resolve commercial issues. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction (specialist contractor or subcontractor background desirable). A solid understanding of JCT contracts and commercial management. Excellent negotiation, financial, and analytical skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management ability. Ability to work independently while contributing to a close-knit team. Relevant degree (Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management) or equivalent experience. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 45,000 - 55,000, dependent on experience. Opportunities to work on a variety of specialist and technically interesting projects. A supportive and collaborative working culture where your input is valued. Professional development opportunities, with scope to grow alongside the company. Based in St Helens with regional projects, offering stability and good work-life balance. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to join a forward-thinking specialist contractor and play a pivotal role in shaping its future growth. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Specialist Construction Contractor St Helens - Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 + benefits Your new company Our client is a well-established specialist contractor based in St Helens, operating for over a decade within the construction sector. They deliver high-quality, safety-critical solutions across commercial, residential, and public projects. With a strong reputation for technical expertise and reliable service, they work with a wide range of clients including developers, main contractors, and institutions across the North West. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a key role within the business, supporting the delivery of multiple projects by ensuring financial efficiency, contractual compliance, and commercial success. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to drive value while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Responsibilities will include: Preparing, submitting, and managing interim valuations and final accounts. Managing subcontractor accounts, including payments, variations, and claims. Preparing bills of quantities, cost plans, and budgets for ongoing projects. Monitoring project expenditure, forecasting costs, and managing cashflow. Ensuring compliance with contractual terms and industry regulations. Producing accurate monthly cost reports and financial updates for senior management. Negotiating with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to secure best value. Supporting tender submissions and estimating when required. Attending site meetings and liaising with operational teams to resolve commercial issues. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction (specialist contractor or subcontractor background desirable). A solid understanding of JCT contracts and commercial management. Excellent negotiation, financial, and analytical skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management ability. Ability to work independently while contributing to a close-knit team. Relevant degree (Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management) or equivalent experience. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 45,000 - 55,000, dependent on experience. Opportunities to work on a variety of specialist and technically interesting projects. A supportive and collaborative working culture where your input is valued. Professional development opportunities, with scope to grow alongside the company. Based in St Helens with regional projects, offering stability and good work-life balance. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to join a forward-thinking specialist contractor and play a pivotal role in shaping its future growth. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
1st Step Solutions Ltd (Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment Specialists) We are working with a Devon based Electrical Contracting business who due to increased growth and success have the following permanent role. Required: Electrical Estimator Employment: Permanent & full time Location: South Devon (office based) Salary: 50 - 60k Additional benefits: car allowance, pension, potential for profit share. Holidays: Initially 22 (+ 8 Bank Holidays), increasing to 25 days over 3 years. Office hours: 7.30 - 5pm The Role: Receiving enquiries from clients Completing an in-depth review of the enquiry extending to contractual, health and safety, logistical and technical aspects of the opportunity Attending site meetings / surveys as required Sending/receiving enquiries to/from suppliers & specialist sub-contractors Preparing take-offs from drawings Preparation of tender price Presentation of tender to Directors for approval prior to submittal Detailed tender submission Post tender review meetings with clients Detailed tender handover report to Project Delivery Team Requirements: You will ideally have worked as an Electrical Estimator on commercial and industrial construction projects. (The employer would also consider Project Managers that want to move into estimating) A highly flexible attitude and willingness to deal with jobs of all types and sizes, typically ranging from 10k - 2m in value. Experienced and happy to work on pre-designed or design and build opportunities Proven experience and a strong understanding of contractual elements of projects Commercially astute and willing to make decisions A problem solver Proficient with IT systems as the company have modern processes Company/Employer: A commercial/industrial Electrical Contractor, established for over 20years, employing over 50 staff. Working with numerous well-known Building Contractors across Devon and end clients (Healthcare & Education) as well as various retail works. The company offers design, project management and commercial installations. How do I apply? Respond to this advert or call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
1st Step Solutions Ltd (Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment Specialists) We are working with a Devon based Electrical Contracting business who due to increased growth and success have the following permanent role. Required: Electrical Estimator Employment: Permanent & full time Location: South Devon (office based) Salary: 50 - 60k Additional benefits: car allowance, pension, potential for profit share. Holidays: Initially 22 (+ 8 Bank Holidays), increasing to 25 days over 3 years. Office hours: 7.30 - 5pm The Role: Receiving enquiries from clients Completing an in-depth review of the enquiry extending to contractual, health and safety, logistical and technical aspects of the opportunity Attending site meetings / surveys as required Sending/receiving enquiries to/from suppliers & specialist sub-contractors Preparing take-offs from drawings Preparation of tender price Presentation of tender to Directors for approval prior to submittal Detailed tender submission Post tender review meetings with clients Detailed tender handover report to Project Delivery Team Requirements: You will ideally have worked as an Electrical Estimator on commercial and industrial construction projects. (The employer would also consider Project Managers that want to move into estimating) A highly flexible attitude and willingness to deal with jobs of all types and sizes, typically ranging from 10k - 2m in value. Experienced and happy to work on pre-designed or design and build opportunities Proven experience and a strong understanding of contractual elements of projects Commercially astute and willing to make decisions A problem solver Proficient with IT systems as the company have modern processes Company/Employer: A commercial/industrial Electrical Contractor, established for over 20years, employing over 50 staff. Working with numerous well-known Building Contractors across Devon and end clients (Healthcare & Education) as well as various retail works. The company offers design, project management and commercial installations. How do I apply? Respond to this advert or call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
Your new company This opportunity is part of a well-established and growing portfolio of construction works led by a North West-based developer known for delivering high-specification mixed-use schemes. The team is committed to quality, sustainability, and strong stakeholder relationships, with a pipeline of exciting projects underway. Your new role I am seeking an experienced and proactive Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a range of construction projects, with a particular focus on commercial developments. This is a flexible, contract-based opportunity ideal for a self-motivated professional looking to contribute to high-quality builds and collaborate with a dynamic project team. You will look after Small Works projects up to 2m in value. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents Monitor project costs and provide regular financial reports Conduct site visits and liaise with contractors and suppliers Assess variations and manage change control processes Ensure compliance with contractual and legal requirements Support procurement and value engineering initiatives What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in quantity surveying within the construction sector Strong understanding of UK building regulations and contract law Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., CostX, Excel, MS Project) Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline What you'll get in return Freelance / Self-employed basisCompetitive day rate (dependent on experience)Flexible working arrangementsProject-based work with potential for ongoing collaboration What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Oct 28, 2025
Seasonal
Your new company This opportunity is part of a well-established and growing portfolio of construction works led by a North West-based developer known for delivering high-specification mixed-use schemes. The team is committed to quality, sustainability, and strong stakeholder relationships, with a pipeline of exciting projects underway. Your new role I am seeking an experienced and proactive Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a range of construction projects, with a particular focus on commercial developments. This is a flexible, contract-based opportunity ideal for a self-motivated professional looking to contribute to high-quality builds and collaborate with a dynamic project team. You will look after Small Works projects up to 2m in value. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents Monitor project costs and provide regular financial reports Conduct site visits and liaise with contractors and suppliers Assess variations and manage change control processes Ensure compliance with contractual and legal requirements Support procurement and value engineering initiatives What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in quantity surveying within the construction sector Strong understanding of UK building regulations and contract law Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., CostX, Excel, MS Project) Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline What you'll get in return Freelance / Self-employed basisCompetitive day rate (dependent on experience)Flexible working arrangementsProject-based work with potential for ongoing collaboration What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: St Asaph / North Wales Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 + package An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a forward-thinking organisation specialising in Design & Build affordable housing schemes across North Wales. This is a key leadership role, offering the chance to shape and manage commercial operations on exciting new build projects, including modular timber frame developments. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will: Lead and manage a team of Quantity Surveyors, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest commercial standards. Oversee pre- and post-contract administration, including procurement, tendering, cost appraisals and contract management. Take the lead on new build development contracts, including modular timber frame projects, ensuring efficiency and value for money. Manage subcontractor procurement and relationships, while driving value engineering and cost savings. Prepare and present monthly cost reports, cashflow forecasts, and cost value reconciliations to senior management. Act as the main commercial point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders. Support junior colleagues and trainees by providing on-the-job guidance and mentoring. About You We are looking for a commercially astute professional with: Degree in Quantity Surveying and professional membership of RICS (or equivalent). Significant experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction, ideally in social housing, public sector, or modular build. Strong track record of managing contracts under JCT forms. Proven ability to lead a commercial team and deliver value across multiple projects. Excellent organisational, negotiation and communication skills. A detail-oriented approach, able to manage deadlines and priorities effectively. A valid UK driving licence and access to transport. Knowledge of zero carbon principles and experience with modular/timber frame construction would be advantageous. The Package Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 (DOE) + competitive benefits package. 23 days holiday, rising with service to 26 days plus bank holidays. Full-time, permanent role (40 hours per week, Mon-Fri). Opportunities for career development and progression within a progressive business delivering much-needed affordable housing. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a senior role within a Design & Build affordable housing specialist making a real impact across North Wales. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: St Asaph / North Wales Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 + package An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a forward-thinking organisation specialising in Design & Build affordable housing schemes across North Wales. This is a key leadership role, offering the chance to shape and manage commercial operations on exciting new build projects, including modular timber frame developments. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will: Lead and manage a team of Quantity Surveyors, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest commercial standards. Oversee pre- and post-contract administration, including procurement, tendering, cost appraisals and contract management. Take the lead on new build development contracts, including modular timber frame projects, ensuring efficiency and value for money. Manage subcontractor procurement and relationships, while driving value engineering and cost savings. Prepare and present monthly cost reports, cashflow forecasts, and cost value reconciliations to senior management. Act as the main commercial point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders. Support junior colleagues and trainees by providing on-the-job guidance and mentoring. About You We are looking for a commercially astute professional with: Degree in Quantity Surveying and professional membership of RICS (or equivalent). Significant experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction, ideally in social housing, public sector, or modular build. Strong track record of managing contracts under JCT forms. Proven ability to lead a commercial team and deliver value across multiple projects. Excellent organisational, negotiation and communication skills. A detail-oriented approach, able to manage deadlines and priorities effectively. A valid UK driving licence and access to transport. Knowledge of zero carbon principles and experience with modular/timber frame construction would be advantageous. The Package Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 (DOE) + competitive benefits package. 23 days holiday, rising with service to 26 days plus bank holidays. Full-time, permanent role (40 hours per week, Mon-Fri). Opportunities for career development and progression within a progressive business delivering much-needed affordable housing. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a senior role within a Design & Build affordable housing specialist making a real impact across North Wales. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
An established, independent Cost Consultancy and Project Management practice is looking for a talented Employers Agent / Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Manchester team. The company has built an enviable track record delivering major developments across the UK for commercial, public, and private clients. What You'll Be Doing Acting as the Employers Agent - overseeing projects from feasibility and defining client requirements through to construction completion Preparing and managing accurate cost estimates, budgets, and value engineering Administering contracts, managing claims, and overseeing final accounts Working collaboratively with clients, contractors, and project teams to safeguard client interests Ensuring projects run smoothly, on time, and within budget About You Qualified professional within the construction sector Proven experience in Employers Agent or QS roles on commercial and public sector development schemes Solid project and contract management skills Strong communicator, client-focused, and commercially astute Why This Opportunity? You'll be joining a consultancy with real pedigree and momentum - trusted by clients nationwide and known for its practical, high-quality delivery. Expect variety, autonomy, professional development, and the chance to shape significant projects from start to finish. If you're ready to build your career within a respected and ambitious team, get in touch today for a confidential discussion. Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK 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 and C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
An established, independent Cost Consultancy and Project Management practice is looking for a talented Employers Agent / Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Manchester team. The company has built an enviable track record delivering major developments across the UK for commercial, public, and private clients. What You'll Be Doing Acting as the Employers Agent - overseeing projects from feasibility and defining client requirements through to construction completion Preparing and managing accurate cost estimates, budgets, and value engineering Administering contracts, managing claims, and overseeing final accounts Working collaboratively with clients, contractors, and project teams to safeguard client interests Ensuring projects run smoothly, on time, and within budget About You Qualified professional within the construction sector Proven experience in Employers Agent or QS roles on commercial and public sector development schemes Solid project and contract management skills Strong communicator, client-focused, and commercially astute Why This Opportunity? You'll be joining a consultancy with real pedigree and momentum - trusted by clients nationwide and known for its practical, high-quality delivery. Expect variety, autonomy, professional development, and the chance to shape significant projects from start to finish. If you're ready to build your career within a respected and ambitious team, get in touch today for a confidential discussion. Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK 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 and C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Your new company A leading infrastructure organisation operating across Scotland is seeking a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support commercial operations on major utility projects. With a strong focus on contract management and financial governance, they are looking for an experienced professional to join their team in either Aberdeenshire or West Lothian. Your new role You will be responsible for closing out existing contracts and leading negotiations with contractors regarding overpayments and compensation events. The role demands a strong command of NEC contracts, particularly Options A and C, and will involve detailed contract analysis, cost reconciliation, and dispute resolution. You'll work closely with project managers and commercial teams to ensure financial accuracy and contractual compliance across multiple projects. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you'll need: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in utilities or infrastructure sectors. In-depth knowledge of NEC contracts, especially Options A & C. Strong negotiation skills and experience handling contractor claims and compensation events. Ability to work independently and manage contract close-out processes. Availability for a minimum 6-month freelance engagement. Willingness to be based in either Aberdeenshire or West Lothian. What you'll get in return Competitive day rate. Flexible working arrangements with site visits as required. Opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure projects. Potential for contract extension beyond the initial 6 months. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Oct 28, 2025
Contract
Your new company A leading infrastructure organisation operating across Scotland is seeking a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support commercial operations on major utility projects. With a strong focus on contract management and financial governance, they are looking for an experienced professional to join their team in either Aberdeenshire or West Lothian. Your new role You will be responsible for closing out existing contracts and leading negotiations with contractors regarding overpayments and compensation events. The role demands a strong command of NEC contracts, particularly Options A and C, and will involve detailed contract analysis, cost reconciliation, and dispute resolution. You'll work closely with project managers and commercial teams to ensure financial accuracy and contractual compliance across multiple projects. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you'll need: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in utilities or infrastructure sectors. In-depth knowledge of NEC contracts, especially Options A & C. Strong negotiation skills and experience handling contractor claims and compensation events. Ability to work independently and manage contract close-out processes. Availability for a minimum 6-month freelance engagement. Willingness to be based in either Aberdeenshire or West Lothian. What you'll get in return Competitive day rate. Flexible working arrangements with site visits as required. Opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure projects. Potential for contract extension beyond the initial 6 months. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
The Company We're working with an independent consultancy that has established itself as a trusted advisor across the North West and nationally. They provide specialist expertise in: Building Surveying Project Management Quantity Surveying Contract and Project Monitoring Known for handling technically complex and high-value schemes, the business supports clients across a wide range of sectors including healthcare, higher education, commercial, industrial and specialist infrastructure. Their reputation is built on delivering tailored, professional advice with a strong emphasis on quality and client service. The Next Chapter - Manchester Having grown a strong platform in their existing locations, the firm is now embarking on the next stage of its journey: establishing a Manchester office. The goal is to: Strengthen links with existing clients in the city region Tap into new sectors and opportunities emerging in Greater Manchester Build a local team that reflects the business's culture of professionalism, collaboration and technical excellence This new base will act as both a growth hub and a chance to shape the company's presence in one of the UK's most dynamic built-environment markets. The Role - Head of Manchester Office This is a senior leadership opportunity for a Building Surveyor, Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor who is ready to take on the responsibility of setting up and growing a new office. Key responsibilities: Lead the establishment of the Manchester office, setting up systems, team culture and operational standards Deliver and oversee complex, multi-disciplinary projects across core sectors Develop new business, grow client relationships and expand the service offering locally Manage financial performance, including budget setting, forecasting and P&L accountability Recruit, mentor and develop a high-performing local team Ensure compliance with professional and regulatory standards while driving innovation in service delivery About You We're looking for someone with: Chartered status (MRICS or equivalent) in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or Project Management A proven track record of delivering large or complex projects across commercial, healthcare, education or industrial sectors Experience of business development and client relationship building, ideally with knowledge of the Manchester / North West market Leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and grow a team Commercial awareness and experience managing budgets and profitability What's on Offer The chance to lead and shape a brand-new office with full backing from an established consultancy Real autonomy and influence in strategic decision-making A strong pipeline of opportunities to develop in Manchester and beyond Competitive salary, performance-based rewards and benefits Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK 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 Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
The Company We're working with an independent consultancy that has established itself as a trusted advisor across the North West and nationally. They provide specialist expertise in: Building Surveying Project Management Quantity Surveying Contract and Project Monitoring Known for handling technically complex and high-value schemes, the business supports clients across a wide range of sectors including healthcare, higher education, commercial, industrial and specialist infrastructure. Their reputation is built on delivering tailored, professional advice with a strong emphasis on quality and client service. The Next Chapter - Manchester Having grown a strong platform in their existing locations, the firm is now embarking on the next stage of its journey: establishing a Manchester office. The goal is to: Strengthen links with existing clients in the city region Tap into new sectors and opportunities emerging in Greater Manchester Build a local team that reflects the business's culture of professionalism, collaboration and technical excellence This new base will act as both a growth hub and a chance to shape the company's presence in one of the UK's most dynamic built-environment markets. The Role - Head of Manchester Office This is a senior leadership opportunity for a Building Surveyor, Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor who is ready to take on the responsibility of setting up and growing a new office. Key responsibilities: Lead the establishment of the Manchester office, setting up systems, team culture and operational standards Deliver and oversee complex, multi-disciplinary projects across core sectors Develop new business, grow client relationships and expand the service offering locally Manage financial performance, including budget setting, forecasting and P&L accountability Recruit, mentor and develop a high-performing local team Ensure compliance with professional and regulatory standards while driving innovation in service delivery About You We're looking for someone with: Chartered status (MRICS or equivalent) in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or Project Management A proven track record of delivering large or complex projects across commercial, healthcare, education or industrial sectors Experience of business development and client relationship building, ideally with knowledge of the Manchester / North West market Leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and grow a team Commercial awareness and experience managing budgets and profitability What's on Offer The chance to lead and shape a brand-new office with full backing from an established consultancy Real autonomy and influence in strategic decision-making A strong pipeline of opportunities to develop in Manchester and beyond Competitive salary, performance-based rewards and benefits Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK 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 Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website
Randstad Construction & Property
Newton Abbot, Devon
We are recruiting for a specialist Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor for a Tier 1 contractor for a scheme in Devon. The company are recognised as one of the best in the market in terms of training, development, career opportunties and employment packages and would be an ideal place to grow and develop both your talent and construction knowledge. The project is a long term redevelopment of an existing prison facility with both elements of new build and refurbishment works alongside complex m&e packages and groundworks and civil engineering works. You will be part of the wider commercial team and help deliver the scheme by managing the M&E packages and you will have full responsibility for payments, valuations, variations, remeasures, CVR assessments and will help contribute to the weekly briefings on site and fortnightly progress meetings. They are fully expecting this delivery model to evolve and develop into a process they can use on every major or complex scheme moving forward so you will be able to have a huge impact on how the business develops. Ideally you will have worked in a similar role for either a specialist subcontractor or are undertaking a similar role with either a regional business or Tier 1 contractor locally and they are happy to look at people who have worked their way up off the tools, engineering background or are degree qualified and came into the role via the professional route. They offer competitive salary and car allowance schemes, annual bonus and generous benefits packages so please apply today or get in contact for more details. Randstad CPE 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 more than 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.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
We are recruiting for a specialist Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor for a Tier 1 contractor for a scheme in Devon. The company are recognised as one of the best in the market in terms of training, development, career opportunties and employment packages and would be an ideal place to grow and develop both your talent and construction knowledge. The project is a long term redevelopment of an existing prison facility with both elements of new build and refurbishment works alongside complex m&e packages and groundworks and civil engineering works. You will be part of the wider commercial team and help deliver the scheme by managing the M&E packages and you will have full responsibility for payments, valuations, variations, remeasures, CVR assessments and will help contribute to the weekly briefings on site and fortnightly progress meetings. They are fully expecting this delivery model to evolve and develop into a process they can use on every major or complex scheme moving forward so you will be able to have a huge impact on how the business develops. Ideally you will have worked in a similar role for either a specialist subcontractor or are undertaking a similar role with either a regional business or Tier 1 contractor locally and they are happy to look at people who have worked their way up off the tools, engineering background or are degree qualified and came into the role via the professional route. They offer competitive salary and car allowance schemes, annual bonus and generous benefits packages so please apply today or get in contact for more details. Randstad CPE 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 more than 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.
An excellent opportunity has now arisen for an intermediate level Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team. Due to our continued success, we have an excellent opportunity for an Intermediate Level Quantity Surveyor to join our Optima Major Works team in High Wycombe delivering projects in London and throughout the South of England. The ideal candidate with have strong commercial awareness and have held responsibilities for cost reporting and the management of the procurement of materials, labour, and specialist services as a subcontractor. Providing support to the Project Manager commercially, key responsibilities include: Administering and managing the financial aspects of the project from handover to completion in accordance with the contract requirements and Company procedures. Liaising with the client s project team, contractors and other interfacing trades including to maintain subcontractor relations ensuring that a good working relationship is developed. Ensuring project costings are met and compliance with the project requirements Processing claims and payments Producing and managing costing reports Negotiating contracts with suppliers and sub-contractors, clearly defining scope, programme requirements and responsibilities. Considering the Environmental Assessment Methods requirements when choosing suppliers and agreeing products/materials costs Communicating with the Environmental & Sustainability Lead whether a Project targets one or more of the following Standards: BREEAM, LEED, SKA and WELL Providing upon request estimated products costs Receiving handovers from the Estimating department obtaining all cost information and quotations used in the tender. Starting up financial files for each project Establishing valuation dates with clients Valuing all variations and submit valuation to Clients in accordance with the valuation dates Review and submit monthly CVRs Managing invoice retention releases Instructing sub-contractors for variations Attending Sub-contractor meetings Carry out site visits regularly in conjunction with the Project Manager to ensure that all subcontract works are completed as per the agreed orders. Participate in regular internal project reviews throughout the duration of the project. Submit final accounts and rolling final account information as required by the client team including obtaining final account statements. The ideal candidate: For Intermediate Level Quantity Surveyor: A minimum of 3 years industry quantity surveying experience and educated to degree level in Quantity Surveying or Construction Cost Management. Experience working for a subcontractor / interior fit out industry. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Proven experience producing and analysing CVRs Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively Excellent planning and organisational skills Good IT skills, able to use all Microsoft packages and CRM systems This is a full time position, working Monday to Friday 8.30am 5.30pm (40 hours per week). It is preferable for candidates to live within a 60-minute commutable distance to our offices at High Wycombe and sites predominantly located in London. Candidates must have the eligibility to work full time in the UK permanently.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
An excellent opportunity has now arisen for an intermediate level Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team. Due to our continued success, we have an excellent opportunity for an Intermediate Level Quantity Surveyor to join our Optima Major Works team in High Wycombe delivering projects in London and throughout the South of England. The ideal candidate with have strong commercial awareness and have held responsibilities for cost reporting and the management of the procurement of materials, labour, and specialist services as a subcontractor. Providing support to the Project Manager commercially, key responsibilities include: Administering and managing the financial aspects of the project from handover to completion in accordance with the contract requirements and Company procedures. Liaising with the client s project team, contractors and other interfacing trades including to maintain subcontractor relations ensuring that a good working relationship is developed. Ensuring project costings are met and compliance with the project requirements Processing claims and payments Producing and managing costing reports Negotiating contracts with suppliers and sub-contractors, clearly defining scope, programme requirements and responsibilities. Considering the Environmental Assessment Methods requirements when choosing suppliers and agreeing products/materials costs Communicating with the Environmental & Sustainability Lead whether a Project targets one or more of the following Standards: BREEAM, LEED, SKA and WELL Providing upon request estimated products costs Receiving handovers from the Estimating department obtaining all cost information and quotations used in the tender. Starting up financial files for each project Establishing valuation dates with clients Valuing all variations and submit valuation to Clients in accordance with the valuation dates Review and submit monthly CVRs Managing invoice retention releases Instructing sub-contractors for variations Attending Sub-contractor meetings Carry out site visits regularly in conjunction with the Project Manager to ensure that all subcontract works are completed as per the agreed orders. Participate in regular internal project reviews throughout the duration of the project. Submit final accounts and rolling final account information as required by the client team including obtaining final account statements. The ideal candidate: For Intermediate Level Quantity Surveyor: A minimum of 3 years industry quantity surveying experience and educated to degree level in Quantity Surveying or Construction Cost Management. Experience working for a subcontractor / interior fit out industry. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Proven experience producing and analysing CVRs Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively Excellent planning and organisational skills Good IT skills, able to use all Microsoft packages and CRM systems This is a full time position, working Monday to Friday 8.30am 5.30pm (40 hours per week). It is preferable for candidates to live within a 60-minute commutable distance to our offices at High Wycombe and sites predominantly located in London. Candidates must have the eligibility to work full time in the UK permanently.
Building Surveyor opportunity - Liverpool - £35k - £45k Your new company Our client is actively recruiting for a full-time Building Surveyor with a minimum of 3 years postgraduate experience to join the Liverpool office and team.They have a mixed and diverse spread of work mainly in the housing sector, covering new build, Recladding, demolition, decarbonisation, refurbishment and more specialist professional services. They are looking for someone with solid experience in Project Management, Contract Admin and general Building Surveyor skills to join the team, find their feet quickly and progress confidently to manage their own workload. You will be supported by 2 partners, one of which is the office manager, and a Chartered Surveyor. We will provide some of the best experience and support for RICS APC progression that is available. This is an office-based role, with visits to properties and sites as necessary, where you will work alongside contractors, architects, engineers, and other professionals to ensure smooth project delivery. Key Responsibilities Project Management skills and experience. Contract Administration knowledge and application. Undertake building and site surveys. Compiling condition survey reports. Producing AutoCAD drawings, both existing and proposed layouts. Preparing schedules of works, specifications and detailed design drawings. Assist / prepare documentation for tendering. Preparing regular project reports, with updates on cost, programme, quality and health and safety. Managing delivery / progress of construction works, including contract administration, chairing meetings and minute preparation. Liaising with senior colleagues to ensure technical deliverables are achieved on time, to the client requirements and within budget. Assisting with Health and Safety matters, including CDM duties, Risk Assessments etc. Building Pathology, including assisting in the diagnosis of defects, identification of deleterious materials and associated remedial works. Apply awareness of decarbonisation issues, sustainable design and green technologies. Commercial awareness and ability to manage own time / prioritise works. Preparation and submission of planning and building control applications. Managing and updating project documents in accordance with Arcus QA procedures. Professional Profile and Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher in Building Surveying or related field Has a driving licence, use of a car and willingness to travel, as required. A clear-thinking individual demonstrating attention to detail who is well-organised and can operate independently under a broad direction. A positive and collaborative attitude, uses their initiative, and is committed to working to the highest professional standards. Aspires to develop themselves with an aspiration to achieve professional status (RICS). Good level of understanding of construction and design processes / stages. Motivated to continuously develop technical & management skills. Good communication skills to be able to deal confidently and effectively with the client team, contractors, end users and colleagues. Solid written communication ability with an understanding of the different formats and the most relevant application of each. Able to apply technical knowledge in identifying and analysing problems and come forward with proposals for a solution. A team player who can develop and maintain good relationships and gain the confidence of other professionals both inside and outside the practice. Competent in the use of all Microsoft packages. Has some drawing ability and understanding. This is an award-winning property & construction consultancy with over 50 years of experience in the built environment. They operate in the Housing, Healthcare, Commercial, Heritage, Education, and Leisure sectors. Their range of professional services includes Project Management, Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Employers Agent, Principal Designer and CDM Services, Building Services Engineering, Retrofit Consultancy, Clerk of Works, and Sustainability Services that are tailored to deliver all aspects of a project from inception to decommissioning. 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 on . 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. #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Building Surveyor opportunity - Liverpool - £35k - £45k Your new company Our client is actively recruiting for a full-time Building Surveyor with a minimum of 3 years postgraduate experience to join the Liverpool office and team.They have a mixed and diverse spread of work mainly in the housing sector, covering new build, Recladding, demolition, decarbonisation, refurbishment and more specialist professional services. They are looking for someone with solid experience in Project Management, Contract Admin and general Building Surveyor skills to join the team, find their feet quickly and progress confidently to manage their own workload. You will be supported by 2 partners, one of which is the office manager, and a Chartered Surveyor. We will provide some of the best experience and support for RICS APC progression that is available. This is an office-based role, with visits to properties and sites as necessary, where you will work alongside contractors, architects, engineers, and other professionals to ensure smooth project delivery. Key Responsibilities Project Management skills and experience. Contract Administration knowledge and application. Undertake building and site surveys. Compiling condition survey reports. Producing AutoCAD drawings, both existing and proposed layouts. Preparing schedules of works, specifications and detailed design drawings. Assist / prepare documentation for tendering. Preparing regular project reports, with updates on cost, programme, quality and health and safety. Managing delivery / progress of construction works, including contract administration, chairing meetings and minute preparation. Liaising with senior colleagues to ensure technical deliverables are achieved on time, to the client requirements and within budget. Assisting with Health and Safety matters, including CDM duties, Risk Assessments etc. Building Pathology, including assisting in the diagnosis of defects, identification of deleterious materials and associated remedial works. Apply awareness of decarbonisation issues, sustainable design and green technologies. Commercial awareness and ability to manage own time / prioritise works. Preparation and submission of planning and building control applications. Managing and updating project documents in accordance with Arcus QA procedures. Professional Profile and Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher in Building Surveying or related field Has a driving licence, use of a car and willingness to travel, as required. A clear-thinking individual demonstrating attention to detail who is well-organised and can operate independently under a broad direction. A positive and collaborative attitude, uses their initiative, and is committed to working to the highest professional standards. Aspires to develop themselves with an aspiration to achieve professional status (RICS). Good level of understanding of construction and design processes / stages. Motivated to continuously develop technical & management skills. Good communication skills to be able to deal confidently and effectively with the client team, contractors, end users and colleagues. Solid written communication ability with an understanding of the different formats and the most relevant application of each. Able to apply technical knowledge in identifying and analysing problems and come forward with proposals for a solution. A team player who can develop and maintain good relationships and gain the confidence of other professionals both inside and outside the practice. Competent in the use of all Microsoft packages. Has some drawing ability and understanding. This is an award-winning property & construction consultancy with over 50 years of experience in the built environment. They operate in the Housing, Healthcare, Commercial, Heritage, Education, and Leisure sectors. Their range of professional services includes Project Management, Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Employers Agent, Principal Designer and CDM Services, Building Services Engineering, Retrofit Consultancy, Clerk of Works, and Sustainability Services that are tailored to deliver all aspects of a project from inception to decommissioning. 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 on . 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. #
Quantity Surveyor - Drylining / Facades Location: London & South East Salary: 50,000 - 80,000 (depending on experience) Type: Permanent About the Role An established specialist subcontractor within the drylining, facades, and internal fit-out sector is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The company delivers major packages across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, working with Tier 1 main contractors across London and the South East. You'll play a key role in the financial management and commercial delivery of multiple live projects, ensuring profitability and strong client relationships throughout. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of assigned projects from tender to final account. Prepare, submit and negotiate interim applications and final accounts. Value variations, measure works on site, and produce accurate cost reports. Liaise closely with site teams to ensure cost control, progress tracking, and efficient procurement. Review and negotiate subcontractor packages, ensuring compliance and value for money. Support the Commercial Manager with monthly reporting, forecasts, and cash flow management. Attend progress and commercial meetings with clients and project teams. Requirements Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within drylining, facades, or interior fit-out . Strong understanding of subcontracting, valuations, and contract administration (JCT / NEC). Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. Confident communicator, able to build effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams. Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline preferred. Package 50,000 - 80,000 per annum (depending on experience) Company car / car allowance Performance-based bonus Pension and healthcare package Career progression within a rapidly expanding specialist contractor Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Drylining / Facades Location: London & South East Salary: 50,000 - 80,000 (depending on experience) Type: Permanent About the Role An established specialist subcontractor within the drylining, facades, and internal fit-out sector is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The company delivers major packages across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, working with Tier 1 main contractors across London and the South East. You'll play a key role in the financial management and commercial delivery of multiple live projects, ensuring profitability and strong client relationships throughout. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of assigned projects from tender to final account. Prepare, submit and negotiate interim applications and final accounts. Value variations, measure works on site, and produce accurate cost reports. Liaise closely with site teams to ensure cost control, progress tracking, and efficient procurement. Review and negotiate subcontractor packages, ensuring compliance and value for money. Support the Commercial Manager with monthly reporting, forecasts, and cash flow management. Attend progress and commercial meetings with clients and project teams. Requirements Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within drylining, facades, or interior fit-out . Strong understanding of subcontracting, valuations, and contract administration (JCT / NEC). Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. Confident communicator, able to build effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams. Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline preferred. Package 50,000 - 80,000 per annum (depending on experience) Company car / car allowance Performance-based bonus Pension and healthcare package Career progression within a rapidly expanding specialist contractor Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
If you re looking to work for a company with a reputation for excellence, a supportive culture and a loyal and extensive customer base then this is the place for you. You could be a valued member of the companies experienced Commercial team This M&E Quantity Surveyors role is with one of the country s leading Mechanical & Electrical Contractor who for the last 70+ years have maintained a reputation for quality and service. You will be involved in a variety of exciting projects across the country and will play an instrumental part in the Commercial department mentoring a younger Quantity Surveyor. As a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will be: Preparing and reporting Cost Value Reconciliation Reports Analysing and evaluating commercial risks Maintaining all contract documentation and advising on contractual matters Sub-Contract procurement and management, including monthly valuations and certifications Overseeing/mentoring another Quantity Surveyor Procuring specialist sub-contract packages alongside the project management team Developing and maintaining positive long-term customer relationships We would love to speak to people who are currently working within the Building Services Sector as a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor or Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor. Finally, if you have any of the following qualifications, we would love to hear from you: HND, BSc, or MSc in Quantity Surveying or MEP Commercial Management. As a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor your salary will be within the £60K-£65K region plus a car allowance. As part of your employment with the company you will receive automatic enrolment in the private healthcare and pension schemes. The development of employees is forefront in the company s way of working, therefore opportunities for growth within the business are present for those who want it. M&E Quantity Surveyor, Northampton TW605 £60K-£65K, Car allowance, Pension, Healthcare
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
If you re looking to work for a company with a reputation for excellence, a supportive culture and a loyal and extensive customer base then this is the place for you. You could be a valued member of the companies experienced Commercial team This M&E Quantity Surveyors role is with one of the country s leading Mechanical & Electrical Contractor who for the last 70+ years have maintained a reputation for quality and service. You will be involved in a variety of exciting projects across the country and will play an instrumental part in the Commercial department mentoring a younger Quantity Surveyor. As a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will be: Preparing and reporting Cost Value Reconciliation Reports Analysing and evaluating commercial risks Maintaining all contract documentation and advising on contractual matters Sub-Contract procurement and management, including monthly valuations and certifications Overseeing/mentoring another Quantity Surveyor Procuring specialist sub-contract packages alongside the project management team Developing and maintaining positive long-term customer relationships We would love to speak to people who are currently working within the Building Services Sector as a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor or Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor. Finally, if you have any of the following qualifications, we would love to hear from you: HND, BSc, or MSc in Quantity Surveying or MEP Commercial Management. As a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor your salary will be within the £60K-£65K region plus a car allowance. As part of your employment with the company you will receive automatic enrolment in the private healthcare and pension schemes. The development of employees is forefront in the company s way of working, therefore opportunities for growth within the business are present for those who want it. M&E Quantity Surveyor, Northampton TW605 £60K-£65K, Car allowance, Pension, Healthcare
Assistant / Quantity Surveyor - Doncaster, up to £50k DOE + Package We have an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist Contractor in Doncaster. (Would also consider an assistant QS) Hays Construction are recruiting for an experienced and professional specialist SME contractor based in Doncaster. We are looking for a motivated and ambitious Assistant / Quantity Surveyor to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity for a QS with experience in commercial fit out/construction experience for a recent graduate with 2-3 years of post-graduate experience to develop their skills and grow within the company. Key Responsibilities:Assist in the preparation of cost estimates and budgets for construction projects Conduct site visits Support the preparation of tender documents and contracts Monitor project progress and ensure costs are kept within budget Collaborate with the Senior QS / Commercial Manager, Project Managers, Site Teams and all external stakeholders involved in the project Prepare and submit regular reports on project financials Assist in the resolution of any financial disputes or issues Requirements:Ideally, a BSc Quantity Surveying or Construction Management 2-3 years of post-graduate experience in quantity surveying or a similar role Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., MS Excel, cost estimating software). Ability to work independently and as part of a team Career ambition and personal development What We Offer:Competitive salary and benefits package + company car or car allowance Opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to a variety of exciting construction projects What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on or email: 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. #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Assistant / Quantity Surveyor - Doncaster, up to £50k DOE + Package We have an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist Contractor in Doncaster. (Would also consider an assistant QS) Hays Construction are recruiting for an experienced and professional specialist SME contractor based in Doncaster. We are looking for a motivated and ambitious Assistant / Quantity Surveyor to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity for a QS with experience in commercial fit out/construction experience for a recent graduate with 2-3 years of post-graduate experience to develop their skills and grow within the company. Key Responsibilities:Assist in the preparation of cost estimates and budgets for construction projects Conduct site visits Support the preparation of tender documents and contracts Monitor project progress and ensure costs are kept within budget Collaborate with the Senior QS / Commercial Manager, Project Managers, Site Teams and all external stakeholders involved in the project Prepare and submit regular reports on project financials Assist in the resolution of any financial disputes or issues Requirements:Ideally, a BSc Quantity Surveying or Construction Management 2-3 years of post-graduate experience in quantity surveying or a similar role Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., MS Excel, cost estimating software). Ability to work independently and as part of a team Career ambition and personal development What We Offer:Competitive salary and benefits package + company car or car allowance Opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to a variety of exciting construction projects What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on or email: 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. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Toomebridge) Your new company Hays are proud to work in partnership with a highly reputable fit-out and building contractor in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Our client is a privately owned Building, Refurbishment and Fit Out Specialist Company operating within the UK and Ireland. Their project experience covers the key sectors including Hospitality, Private & Commercial, Residential, Health, Office & Retail and Education. Due to continued success and a further increase in company growth, a position is now available for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your new role Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the Operational Team, you will be responsible for the delivery and management of a variety of projects as well as providing regular updates on the performance of ongoing projects valuing up to £5mil. Additionally, you will be required to travel to the UK once a week with no overnight stay. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and will be commercially and contractually aware with a good knowledge of construction processes. Experience in the building site of the construction industry would be an advantage, but is not essential. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 8 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor role. What you'll get in return This is a unique opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join and work alongside an established, rapidly expanding contractor. On offer to the successful candidate is a competitive salary, contributory pension and 32 days holiday, as well as other attractive company benefits including full support for obtaining professional qualifications. 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. #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Toomebridge) Your new company Hays are proud to work in partnership with a highly reputable fit-out and building contractor in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Our client is a privately owned Building, Refurbishment and Fit Out Specialist Company operating within the UK and Ireland. Their project experience covers the key sectors including Hospitality, Private & Commercial, Residential, Health, Office & Retail and Education. Due to continued success and a further increase in company growth, a position is now available for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your new role Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the Operational Team, you will be responsible for the delivery and management of a variety of projects as well as providing regular updates on the performance of ongoing projects valuing up to £5mil. Additionally, you will be required to travel to the UK once a week with no overnight stay. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and will be commercially and contractually aware with a good knowledge of construction processes. Experience in the building site of the construction industry would be an advantage, but is not essential. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 8 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor role. What you'll get in return This is a unique opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join and work alongside an established, rapidly expanding contractor. On offer to the successful candidate is a competitive salary, contributory pension and 32 days holiday, as well as other attractive company benefits including full support for obtaining professional qualifications. 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. #
Leading Specialist Subcontractor seeks an Aspirin Quantity Surveyor to join their busy and ambitious business. Your new company Our company is a leading specialist subcontractor who works across multiple construction sectors such as building, civil and nuclear projects. They are experts at what they do and are one of the market leaders in this specialist trade offering across the United Kingdom. As their business grows and develops, they are now seeking to appoint an aspiring quantity surveyor to their commercial team based in modern offices in the Central Belt. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for working on a range of small and medium-sized contracts within our clients' core specialist area. You will take projects all the way from initial quotation and specification to final accounts and handover. Working with the operational team, you will compile winning quotations and bids for multiple projects and ensure they are completed correctly to ensure payment. This will involve significant communication and coordination with your operational team and client both over the phone and through regular site visits. This will be a very busy role which will require strong organisation and administration skills along with excellent communication skills. What you'll need to succeed Our client is seeking to appoint an aspiring Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their commercial expertise within a busy construction environment. The ideal candidate will have some commercial expertise and or commercial qualifications such as a degree or diploma in quantity surveying and will have a hard-working and committed attitude to work. Perhaps you have worked onsite in a more practical role and have thought you would like to work in a more office-based role where you can deploy your technical knowledge in a more commercial way. Exceptional communication skills are essential in this role as there will be significant time spent on the phone and on-site working with your clients and operational teams. You will be offered the opportunity to work with an expert commercial director who will mentor and develop your commercial skillset. What you'll get in return Our client is employer who value their staff and will offer an attractive salary and fully expensed car. Other benefits will include healthcare and the opportunity to join the companies' bonus scheme. 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. #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Leading Specialist Subcontractor seeks an Aspirin Quantity Surveyor to join their busy and ambitious business. Your new company Our company is a leading specialist subcontractor who works across multiple construction sectors such as building, civil and nuclear projects. They are experts at what they do and are one of the market leaders in this specialist trade offering across the United Kingdom. As their business grows and develops, they are now seeking to appoint an aspiring quantity surveyor to their commercial team based in modern offices in the Central Belt. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for working on a range of small and medium-sized contracts within our clients' core specialist area. You will take projects all the way from initial quotation and specification to final accounts and handover. Working with the operational team, you will compile winning quotations and bids for multiple projects and ensure they are completed correctly to ensure payment. This will involve significant communication and coordination with your operational team and client both over the phone and through regular site visits. This will be a very busy role which will require strong organisation and administration skills along with excellent communication skills. What you'll need to succeed Our client is seeking to appoint an aspiring Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their commercial expertise within a busy construction environment. The ideal candidate will have some commercial expertise and or commercial qualifications such as a degree or diploma in quantity surveying and will have a hard-working and committed attitude to work. Perhaps you have worked onsite in a more practical role and have thought you would like to work in a more office-based role where you can deploy your technical knowledge in a more commercial way. Exceptional communication skills are essential in this role as there will be significant time spent on the phone and on-site working with your clients and operational teams. You will be offered the opportunity to work with an expert commercial director who will mentor and develop your commercial skillset. What you'll get in return Our client is employer who value their staff and will offer an attractive salary and fully expensed car. Other benefits will include healthcare and the opportunity to join the companies' bonus scheme. 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. #
Seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a Construction Consultancy in Chichester. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a multidisciplinary construction consultancy based in Chichester. The company is an award-winning construction consultancy with offices located across the UK. They provide a range of services including Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Building Surveying, Architectural Design and Fire Safety. Their regional Chichester office is continuing to see workloads increase amongst their clients, and they have exciting plans to grow the business over the next year. As part of this growth, they are now seeking to appoint a new Assistant / APC level Quantity Surveyor to complement their existing QS / Cost Management offering. The role will be based in their Chichester city centre office, with some hybrid working available. Your new role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support and work closely with senior team members to provide a range of quantity surveying / cost management services to a diverse portfolio of clients across the private and public sectors. You will be involved in a variety of construction-related projects including residential fire remediation, office fit-outs, industrial refurbishments, education, social housing and local government. You will collaborate with colleagues from other disciplines, whilst confidently developing your professional skills and competencies that contribute to, and support, your APC. Key Responsibilities - Supporting and assisting senior team members Document management in accordance with QA proceduresPreparation of cost advice in accordance with RICS guidance notes (including order of cost estimates, viability reports, formal cost plans, cash-flow forecasts, life cycle and whole life costs, etc.)Preparation of tender documentation and administration of tender processes.Preparation of contractsPost-contract cost management (e.g. administering change control processes, valuing variations, assessing contractor's claims)Preparing valuations for progress paymentsPreparation of post-contract cost reportsPreparation of final accountsUndertake training and development whilst working towards Chartered status. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Quantity Surveying (RICS Accredited) At least 6-12 months quantity surveying / construction cost management, ideally from within a consultancy environment. Currently, working towards your APC / Chartered status is desirable, but not essential. Strong analytical and numerical skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn. 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 . #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a Construction Consultancy in Chichester. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a multidisciplinary construction consultancy based in Chichester. The company is an award-winning construction consultancy with offices located across the UK. They provide a range of services including Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Building Surveying, Architectural Design and Fire Safety. Their regional Chichester office is continuing to see workloads increase amongst their clients, and they have exciting plans to grow the business over the next year. As part of this growth, they are now seeking to appoint a new Assistant / APC level Quantity Surveyor to complement their existing QS / Cost Management offering. The role will be based in their Chichester city centre office, with some hybrid working available. Your new role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support and work closely with senior team members to provide a range of quantity surveying / cost management services to a diverse portfolio of clients across the private and public sectors. You will be involved in a variety of construction-related projects including residential fire remediation, office fit-outs, industrial refurbishments, education, social housing and local government. You will collaborate with colleagues from other disciplines, whilst confidently developing your professional skills and competencies that contribute to, and support, your APC. Key Responsibilities - Supporting and assisting senior team members Document management in accordance with QA proceduresPreparation of cost advice in accordance with RICS guidance notes (including order of cost estimates, viability reports, formal cost plans, cash-flow forecasts, life cycle and whole life costs, etc.)Preparation of tender documentation and administration of tender processes.Preparation of contractsPost-contract cost management (e.g. administering change control processes, valuing variations, assessing contractor's claims)Preparing valuations for progress paymentsPreparation of post-contract cost reportsPreparation of final accountsUndertake training and development whilst working towards Chartered status. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Quantity Surveying (RICS Accredited) At least 6-12 months quantity surveying / construction cost management, ideally from within a consultancy environment. Currently, working towards your APC / Chartered status is desirable, but not essential. Strong analytical and numerical skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn. 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 . #
A globally recognised construction and project consultancy is seeking a Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor to join its specialist team in Stockton-on-Tees . This is an excellent opportunity for a Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor to work on high-profile energy and natural resources projects, supporting cost management and commercial delivery from early-stage planning through to completion. The successful Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor will bring a sound understanding of contract management-particularly NEC3 (Option C preferred)-and will work within a multi-disciplinary team delivering technically complex and critical infrastructure projects. Responsibilities: Deliver full pre- and post-contract cost management services across energy and natural resources projects Administer and manage NEC contracts, including Option C Prepare cost plans, estimates, procurement documents, and commercial reports Support contract negotiations and stakeholder engagement Assist in change management and risk review processes Contribute to project and commercial performance monitoring Requirements: Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred) Membership of a relevant professional body or working towards (e.g. MRICS, CICES, ACostE) Strong knowledge of NEC3 contracts (Option C experience preferred) Excellent analytical and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively within a client-facing role Experience in energy, infrastructure, or heavy civils sectors desirable What's in it for you? 40,000 - 50,000 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
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
A globally recognised construction and project consultancy is seeking a Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor to join its specialist team in Stockton-on-Tees . This is an excellent opportunity for a Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor to work on high-profile energy and natural resources projects, supporting cost management and commercial delivery from early-stage planning through to completion. The successful Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor will bring a sound understanding of contract management-particularly NEC3 (Option C preferred)-and will work within a multi-disciplinary team delivering technically complex and critical infrastructure projects. Responsibilities: Deliver full pre- and post-contract cost management services across energy and natural resources projects Administer and manage NEC contracts, including Option C Prepare cost plans, estimates, procurement documents, and commercial reports Support contract negotiations and stakeholder engagement Assist in change management and risk review processes Contribute to project and commercial performance monitoring Requirements: Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred) Membership of a relevant professional body or working towards (e.g. MRICS, CICES, ACostE) Strong knowledge of NEC3 contracts (Option C experience preferred) Excellent analytical and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively within a client-facing role Experience in energy, infrastructure, or heavy civils sectors desirable What's in it for you? 40,000 - 50,000 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
Quantity Surveyor Retail Fit-Out (M&S Account) Location: East Yorkshire (Office-based with UK travel) Salary: £60,000 £65,000 per annum + Car/Allowance + 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Start Date: End of 2025 or January 2026 Company Overview Our client is a leading retail specialist contractor with a turnover exceeding £50 million , delivering high-quality, fast-track retail projects across the UK. Privately owned, cash-rich , and operating with a genuine family feel , they are known for long-standing client partnerships, financial stability, and an unwavering commitment to quality and collaboration. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured projects, the business is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team and support delivery of key schemes within their M&S account . The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor seeking to work with a well-established contractor on major national retail projects. You will be responsible for the commercial management of several key schemes starting in January and February , before supporting the pre-construction and cost planning for a flagship 100,000 sq ft M&S store in Harrogate , set to begin in June/July 2026 . The role offers the chance to work closely with both the client and internal teams on high-value, fast-paced retail projects with long-term continuity and career progression. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of multiple retail fit-out and refurbishment projects. Prepare cost plans, budgets, valuations , and forecast reports . Oversee subcontract procurement , tendering , and payment certification . Monitor and control project costs to ensure profitability and cash flow. Assess and value variations, compensation events, and manage change control. Prepare and agree interim and final accounts. Provide accurate financial reports to senior management and clients. Work collaboratively with the Project Manager and wider delivery team to ensure successful project outcomes. Support pre-construction planning and contribute to cost strategy for upcoming projects. About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the retail fit-out, refurbishment, or construction sectors. Experience working with M&S or other major supermarkets ( ASDA, Tesco, Sainsbury s, Morrisons ) is highly advantageous. Strong commercial acumen and excellent negotiation skills. Solid understanding of contracts, valuations, and cost management processes. Confident communicator, able to build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and colleagues. Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent). What s on Offer Competitive salary: £60,000 £65,000 per annum Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Long-term opportunity with a cash-rich, family-run contractor Involvement in major national retail projects , including flagship M&S schemes Supportive, collaborative working environment with genuine career progression
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Retail Fit-Out (M&S Account) Location: East Yorkshire (Office-based with UK travel) Salary: £60,000 £65,000 per annum + Car/Allowance + 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Start Date: End of 2025 or January 2026 Company Overview Our client is a leading retail specialist contractor with a turnover exceeding £50 million , delivering high-quality, fast-track retail projects across the UK. Privately owned, cash-rich , and operating with a genuine family feel , they are known for long-standing client partnerships, financial stability, and an unwavering commitment to quality and collaboration. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured projects, the business is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team and support delivery of key schemes within their M&S account . The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor seeking to work with a well-established contractor on major national retail projects. You will be responsible for the commercial management of several key schemes starting in January and February , before supporting the pre-construction and cost planning for a flagship 100,000 sq ft M&S store in Harrogate , set to begin in June/July 2026 . The role offers the chance to work closely with both the client and internal teams on high-value, fast-paced retail projects with long-term continuity and career progression. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of multiple retail fit-out and refurbishment projects. Prepare cost plans, budgets, valuations , and forecast reports . Oversee subcontract procurement , tendering , and payment certification . Monitor and control project costs to ensure profitability and cash flow. Assess and value variations, compensation events, and manage change control. Prepare and agree interim and final accounts. Provide accurate financial reports to senior management and clients. Work collaboratively with the Project Manager and wider delivery team to ensure successful project outcomes. Support pre-construction planning and contribute to cost strategy for upcoming projects. About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the retail fit-out, refurbishment, or construction sectors. Experience working with M&S or other major supermarkets ( ASDA, Tesco, Sainsbury s, Morrisons ) is highly advantageous. Strong commercial acumen and excellent negotiation skills. Solid understanding of contracts, valuations, and cost management processes. Confident communicator, able to build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and colleagues. Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent). What s on Offer Competitive salary: £60,000 £65,000 per annum Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Long-term opportunity with a cash-rich, family-run contractor Involvement in major national retail projects , including flagship M&S schemes Supportive, collaborative working environment with genuine career progression
L.J.B & Co. Construction Recruitment
Ipswich, Suffolk
Job Title:- Senior QS (Joinery) Type of contract:- Perm Location:-Suffolk With a turnover of over £120 million one of London s reputable Specialist Contractors is seeking an Senior QS to join their growing and expanding team. Senior Quantity Surveyor will provide commercial support including assisting in developing commercial strategy for specific projects by maintaining and maximising the profitability of the projects, through timely requests for payment, minimising of cost including sub-contractor, agreement of variations, securing of payments at the appropriate time and accurate reporting. Responsibilities You will: You will have a strong commercial awareness and understand all forms of Contracts within the Construction Industry You will be working on both general and bespoke joinery You will be able create, review, and manage tender documentation, contracts and formal notices and discuss the same with suppliers. You will demonstrate a strong professional determination to obtain the desired outcomes and demonstrate a full understanding of both the commercial and financial risks. You will demonstrate strong negotiation and effective resolution skills. You will be able to independently undertake the key activities and liaise effectively with its peers, customers, site managers, engineers, and suppliers. You will be able to represent the status of your Projects at all required meetings and present commercial risk and cost-effective opportunities to your managers. You will have experience inputting data and creating applications into a financial system Final Accounts Requirements The ideal candidate must have a degree in Quantity Surveying with a minimum of 5-8 years experience working for a Joinery Contractor be determined, hardworking, organised and want to work in a competitive environment. Should you meet the requirements please send your cv to the below email address
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Job Title:- Senior QS (Joinery) Type of contract:- Perm Location:-Suffolk With a turnover of over £120 million one of London s reputable Specialist Contractors is seeking an Senior QS to join their growing and expanding team. Senior Quantity Surveyor will provide commercial support including assisting in developing commercial strategy for specific projects by maintaining and maximising the profitability of the projects, through timely requests for payment, minimising of cost including sub-contractor, agreement of variations, securing of payments at the appropriate time and accurate reporting. Responsibilities You will: You will have a strong commercial awareness and understand all forms of Contracts within the Construction Industry You will be working on both general and bespoke joinery You will be able create, review, and manage tender documentation, contracts and formal notices and discuss the same with suppliers. You will demonstrate a strong professional determination to obtain the desired outcomes and demonstrate a full understanding of both the commercial and financial risks. You will demonstrate strong negotiation and effective resolution skills. You will be able to independently undertake the key activities and liaise effectively with its peers, customers, site managers, engineers, and suppliers. You will be able to represent the status of your Projects at all required meetings and present commercial risk and cost-effective opportunities to your managers. You will have experience inputting data and creating applications into a financial system Final Accounts Requirements The ideal candidate must have a degree in Quantity Surveying with a minimum of 5-8 years experience working for a Joinery Contractor be determined, hardworking, organised and want to work in a competitive environment. Should you meet the requirements please send your cv to the below email address
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