Join Tetra Tech's high-performing Cost Consultancy team and play a pivotal role in delivering complex, high-value projects while driving innovation, efficiency, and carbon-conscious solutions. Purpose & Scope of the Role As an Associate Director, you will lead and grow our commercial team in the West Midlands, based in Birmingham. Reporting to the Regional Director, you will operate at the heart of a multidisciplinary technical environment, delivering strategic cost consultancy across large-scale residential and property projects. You will take ownership of project delivery, oversee commercial operations, and contribute to business growth. This role blends leadership, technical excellence, and client engagement, with a strong focus on innovation, digital tools, and sustainable outcomes. Your Impact in this Position You will shape project success by leading high-performing teams, guiding complex cost strategies, and influencing key design and commercial decisions. Acting as a trusted advisor to clients and stakeholders, you will drive value, manage risk, and support the development of future talent within the team. Core Capabilities • Leadership & Team Development: Lead, mentor, and grow a team of Cost Managers and foster a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence • Technical Cost Management : Deliver end-to-end cost management services on major (£50m+) projects and develop complex cost plans using CostX or similar tools • Client & Stakeholder Engagement : Build strong relationships with clients, design teams, and contractors and lead meetings and provide clear, strategic cost advice • Commercial & Business Strategy : Drive business development and support regional growth initiatives and contribute to financial performance, including P&L reporting • Project & Contract Expertise Administer NEC and JCT contracts and lead value engineering workshops. Provide procurement strategy and risk management insight Skills, Experience & Qualifications Chartered (RICS/CIOB) or equivalent experience, with a strong track record in major project delivery. Proficient in cost planning software (e.g. CostX) and Microsoft tools. Experienced in contract management, stakeholder engagement, and leading technical teams. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are essential. Working Environment This role is based in Birmingham with a hybrid working model, typically 2-3 days in the office. You will collaborate across multidisciplinary teams with flexibility to support project and client needs. Occasional travel may be required. Why Join Tetra Tech? Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
05/10/2026
Full time
Join Tetra Tech's high-performing Cost Consultancy team and play a pivotal role in delivering complex, high-value projects while driving innovation, efficiency, and carbon-conscious solutions. Purpose & Scope of the Role As an Associate Director, you will lead and grow our commercial team in the West Midlands, based in Birmingham. Reporting to the Regional Director, you will operate at the heart of a multidisciplinary technical environment, delivering strategic cost consultancy across large-scale residential and property projects. You will take ownership of project delivery, oversee commercial operations, and contribute to business growth. This role blends leadership, technical excellence, and client engagement, with a strong focus on innovation, digital tools, and sustainable outcomes. Your Impact in this Position You will shape project success by leading high-performing teams, guiding complex cost strategies, and influencing key design and commercial decisions. Acting as a trusted advisor to clients and stakeholders, you will drive value, manage risk, and support the development of future talent within the team. Core Capabilities • Leadership & Team Development: Lead, mentor, and grow a team of Cost Managers and foster a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence • Technical Cost Management : Deliver end-to-end cost management services on major (£50m+) projects and develop complex cost plans using CostX or similar tools • Client & Stakeholder Engagement : Build strong relationships with clients, design teams, and contractors and lead meetings and provide clear, strategic cost advice • Commercial & Business Strategy : Drive business development and support regional growth initiatives and contribute to financial performance, including P&L reporting • Project & Contract Expertise Administer NEC and JCT contracts and lead value engineering workshops. Provide procurement strategy and risk management insight Skills, Experience & Qualifications Chartered (RICS/CIOB) or equivalent experience, with a strong track record in major project delivery. Proficient in cost planning software (e.g. CostX) and Microsoft tools. Experienced in contract management, stakeholder engagement, and leading technical teams. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are essential. Working Environment This role is based in Birmingham with a hybrid working model, typically 2-3 days in the office. You will collaborate across multidisciplinary teams with flexibility to support project and client needs. Occasional travel may be required. Why Join Tetra Tech? Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Shape the future of complex projects with a consultancy that delivers technical excellence. Join Tetra Tech's Cost Consultancy team in Southampton and work on high-impact developments across science, technology, higher education and the public sector. Purpose & Scope of the Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support the full lifecycle of cost and procurement management, contributing to the successful delivery of technically complex construction projects. Working within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment, you will gain exposure to both pre- and post-contract activities while developing your expertise through structured training and professional development. This role is designed to support progression towards Chartered status with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Your Impact in this Position You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, within budget and to the highest standards. By working closely with clients and technical teams, you will help drive informed decision-making, manage financial risk and contribute to the successful execution of innovative engineering and construction solutions. Core Capabilities Cost Planning & Estimating : Develop accurate cost plans and early-stage estimates to inform project viability. Apply analytical thinking to optimise value and manage financial risk Procurement & Contract Management : Prepare tender and contract documentation aligned with industry standards. Support procurement strategies that deliver best value outcomes Project Delivery Support : Assist in managing construction projects from inception to completion. Contribute to timely, cost-effective delivery across diverse sectors Stakeholder Collaboration : Work closely with clients, architects, engineers and project managers. Build strong professional relationships within technical project teams Commercial & Due Diligence Activities : Support fund monitoring and due diligence processes. Assist with a range of pre- and post-contract surveying duties Skills, Experience & Qualifications A minimum 2:1 degree in Quantity Surveying (BSc or BEng) is required, alongside strong MS Office skills and excellent written and verbal communication. You should be self-motivated, detail-oriented and comfortable working in a technical environment. A full UK driving licence and eligibility for security clearance are desirable. Working Environment This role is based in our Southampton office, with a hybrid working model typically involving 2-3 days in the office and flexibility for remote working. You will benefit from a supportive, collaborative culture with structured training, including APC preparation, and opportunities for career progression within a leading engineering consultancy. About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
05/10/2026
Full time
Shape the future of complex projects with a consultancy that delivers technical excellence. Join Tetra Tech's Cost Consultancy team in Southampton and work on high-impact developments across science, technology, higher education and the public sector. Purpose & Scope of the Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support the full lifecycle of cost and procurement management, contributing to the successful delivery of technically complex construction projects. Working within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment, you will gain exposure to both pre- and post-contract activities while developing your expertise through structured training and professional development. This role is designed to support progression towards Chartered status with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Your Impact in this Position You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, within budget and to the highest standards. By working closely with clients and technical teams, you will help drive informed decision-making, manage financial risk and contribute to the successful execution of innovative engineering and construction solutions. Core Capabilities Cost Planning & Estimating : Develop accurate cost plans and early-stage estimates to inform project viability. Apply analytical thinking to optimise value and manage financial risk Procurement & Contract Management : Prepare tender and contract documentation aligned with industry standards. Support procurement strategies that deliver best value outcomes Project Delivery Support : Assist in managing construction projects from inception to completion. Contribute to timely, cost-effective delivery across diverse sectors Stakeholder Collaboration : Work closely with clients, architects, engineers and project managers. Build strong professional relationships within technical project teams Commercial & Due Diligence Activities : Support fund monitoring and due diligence processes. Assist with a range of pre- and post-contract surveying duties Skills, Experience & Qualifications A minimum 2:1 degree in Quantity Surveying (BSc or BEng) is required, alongside strong MS Office skills and excellent written and verbal communication. You should be self-motivated, detail-oriented and comfortable working in a technical environment. A full UK driving licence and eligibility for security clearance are desirable. Working Environment This role is based in our Southampton office, with a hybrid working model typically involving 2-3 days in the office and flexibility for remote working. You will benefit from a supportive, collaborative culture with structured training, including APC preparation, and opportunities for career progression within a leading engineering consultancy. About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Join a high-performing commercial team delivering complex, secure, large-scale engineering projects where your MEP expertise will directly influence cost, quality and delivery outcomes. Purpose & Scope of the Role As an MEP Specialist Quantity Surveyor, you will lead the commercial management of mechanical, electrical and plumbing packages across a major Critical National Infrastructure project. From pre-construction cost planning through tender evaluation and contractor selection, to post-contract delivery and final account, you will ensure robust cost control, value optimisation and contractual compliance across the full project lifecycle. Your Impact in this position You will drive informed decision-making through accurate cost forecasting, commercial insight and value engineering. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, clients and contractors, you will help deliver technically complex works on time and within budget, while maintaining the highest standards expected in a secure project environment. Core Capabilities Commercial Management of MEP Packages : Oversee cost planning, procurement and financial control from inception to completion. Manage valuations, variations and final accounts with precision Cost Planning & Analysis : Develop detailed estimates, budgets and cash flow forecasts. Apply data-led insights to optimise cost and programme outcomes Procurement & Tendering : Lead tender processes, evaluate subcontractor returns and support contractor selection. Ensure commercially sound and compliant procurement strategies Stakeholder Collaboration : Build effective relationships with clients, consultants and delivery teams. Communicate complex commercial matters clearly and confidently Contractual & Technical Expertise : Apply strong knowledge of NEC, JCT or similar contracts. Integrate MEP technical understanding into commercial decision-making Skills, Experience & Qualifications Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, with proven experience delivering MEP packages on complex construction projects. Strong working knowledge of CostX and Excel is essential, alongside excellent analytical, negotiation and communication skills. Experience within secure or highly regulated environments is advantageous. RICS membership (or working towards) is desirable. Candidates must be sole UK nationals, aged 21 or over, and able to obtain and maintain DV-level security clearance. Working Environment This is a site-based role in North West London within a secure project environment. The position operates on a four-day working week, with minimum of three days on-site. There is potential for the fourth day to be worked remotely, subject to project requirements and security constraints. About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role day role
05/10/2026
Full time
Join a high-performing commercial team delivering complex, secure, large-scale engineering projects where your MEP expertise will directly influence cost, quality and delivery outcomes. Purpose & Scope of the Role As an MEP Specialist Quantity Surveyor, you will lead the commercial management of mechanical, electrical and plumbing packages across a major Critical National Infrastructure project. From pre-construction cost planning through tender evaluation and contractor selection, to post-contract delivery and final account, you will ensure robust cost control, value optimisation and contractual compliance across the full project lifecycle. Your Impact in this position You will drive informed decision-making through accurate cost forecasting, commercial insight and value engineering. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, clients and contractors, you will help deliver technically complex works on time and within budget, while maintaining the highest standards expected in a secure project environment. Core Capabilities Commercial Management of MEP Packages : Oversee cost planning, procurement and financial control from inception to completion. Manage valuations, variations and final accounts with precision Cost Planning & Analysis : Develop detailed estimates, budgets and cash flow forecasts. Apply data-led insights to optimise cost and programme outcomes Procurement & Tendering : Lead tender processes, evaluate subcontractor returns and support contractor selection. Ensure commercially sound and compliant procurement strategies Stakeholder Collaboration : Build effective relationships with clients, consultants and delivery teams. Communicate complex commercial matters clearly and confidently Contractual & Technical Expertise : Apply strong knowledge of NEC, JCT or similar contracts. Integrate MEP technical understanding into commercial decision-making Skills, Experience & Qualifications Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, with proven experience delivering MEP packages on complex construction projects. Strong working knowledge of CostX and Excel is essential, alongside excellent analytical, negotiation and communication skills. Experience within secure or highly regulated environments is advantageous. RICS membership (or working towards) is desirable. Candidates must be sole UK nationals, aged 21 or over, and able to obtain and maintain DV-level security clearance. Working Environment This is a site-based role in North West London within a secure project environment. The position operates on a four-day working week, with minimum of three days on-site. There is potential for the fourth day to be worked remotely, subject to project requirements and security constraints. About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role day role
Advance your commercial career on major water programmes Purpose and scope of the role Tetra Tech is recruiting an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the Water Team supporting long-term water industry frameworks across the UK. You will operate on flagship capital delivery projects, providing commercial support across optioneering, outline and detailed design phases. Day-to-day duties include preparing cost estimates, supporting procurement and tender activities, monitoring contractor performance and maintaining accurate financial records for multi-million pound workstreams. You will work within a multidisciplinary team based in Lingley Mere or Sheffield and liaise with clients, contractors and senior commercial colleagues. Your impact in this position: You will immediately bolster commercial controls and improve cost transparency on live projects. Over the medium term, you will lead elements of procurement, contribute to contracting strategy and manage variations and claims under senior guidance. Core capabilities: Commercial estimation - Prepare detailed cost plans, material and labour schedules, and support robust estimating processes. Procurement & contracting - Assist tender pack development, evaluation and contract award, supporting sourcing strategies and supplier engagement. Cost control & reporting - Monitor project expenditure, certify payments, manage variations and maintain accurate financial records. Claims & dispute support - Support management of claims, variations and contractual disputes, ensuring compliant documentation and approvals. Stakeholder collaboration - Communicate clearly with clients, delivery teams and suppliers to drive outcomes, share knowledge and support social value objectives. Skills, qualifications and experience: Expected: bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and a valid driving licence. Desirable: working towards chartership (ICS or similar) and formal procurement or commercial training. Work patterns & locations: Hybrid role with local office attendance three days per week at Lingley Mere or Sheffield, and regular site visits across the North West and Yorkshire. Flexible arrangements are considered to support delivery. Why join Tetra Tech? Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role.
05/10/2026
Full time
Advance your commercial career on major water programmes Purpose and scope of the role Tetra Tech is recruiting an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the Water Team supporting long-term water industry frameworks across the UK. You will operate on flagship capital delivery projects, providing commercial support across optioneering, outline and detailed design phases. Day-to-day duties include preparing cost estimates, supporting procurement and tender activities, monitoring contractor performance and maintaining accurate financial records for multi-million pound workstreams. You will work within a multidisciplinary team based in Lingley Mere or Sheffield and liaise with clients, contractors and senior commercial colleagues. Your impact in this position: You will immediately bolster commercial controls and improve cost transparency on live projects. Over the medium term, you will lead elements of procurement, contribute to contracting strategy and manage variations and claims under senior guidance. Core capabilities: Commercial estimation - Prepare detailed cost plans, material and labour schedules, and support robust estimating processes. Procurement & contracting - Assist tender pack development, evaluation and contract award, supporting sourcing strategies and supplier engagement. Cost control & reporting - Monitor project expenditure, certify payments, manage variations and maintain accurate financial records. Claims & dispute support - Support management of claims, variations and contractual disputes, ensuring compliant documentation and approvals. Stakeholder collaboration - Communicate clearly with clients, delivery teams and suppliers to drive outcomes, share knowledge and support social value objectives. Skills, qualifications and experience: Expected: bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and a valid driving licence. Desirable: working towards chartership (ICS or similar) and formal procurement or commercial training. Work patterns & locations: Hybrid role with local office attendance three days per week at Lingley Mere or Sheffield, and regular site visits across the North West and Yorkshire. Flexible arrangements are considered to support delivery. Why join Tetra Tech? Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role.
Lead commercial delivery on flagship water programmes Purpose and scope of the role: Tetra Tech is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial delivery across major long-term water industry frameworks in the North West. You will manage cost control, procurement and contractual matters for multi-million pound capital projects from optioneering through to construction, working closely with project teams, clients and supply chain partners. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing and reviewing estimates, negotiating contracts, certifying payments and managing claims and variations, while contributing to contracting strategy and commercial governance across programme interfaces. Your impact in this position: You will immediately strengthen commercial oversight and improve clarity of project cost positions. Over the medium term, you will lead sourcing and procurement for significant lots, drive cost-saving initiatives and resolve complex contractual issues. Core capabilities: Commercial estimation - Prepare detailed cost plans, resource and material schedules, and provide robust input to bids and feasibility studies. Procurement & contracting - Lead procurement processes, develop tender packs, evaluate bids, negotiate terms and support contract award and mobilisation. Contract administration & claims management - Manage progress payments, variations, claims and dispute resolution, ensuring compliant records and approvals. Cost control & financial reporting - Monitor expenditure, forecast costs, implement cost-saving measures and maintain accurate financial reporting for projects and suppliers. Stakeholder engagement & leadership - Communicate commercial positions clearly to clients and project teams, mentor junior staff and promote knowledge capture and innovation. Skills, qualifications and experience: Expected: bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and a valid driving licence. Desirable: chartership or working towards it (ICS or similar) and formal commercial or procurement training. Work patterns & locations: Hybrid role with regular office presence in the North West (typical 2-3 days per week) and site visits as required. Flexible arrangements are considered to support delivery and wellbeing. Why join Tetra Tech? Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role.
05/10/2026
Full time
Lead commercial delivery on flagship water programmes Purpose and scope of the role: Tetra Tech is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial delivery across major long-term water industry frameworks in the North West. You will manage cost control, procurement and contractual matters for multi-million pound capital projects from optioneering through to construction, working closely with project teams, clients and supply chain partners. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing and reviewing estimates, negotiating contracts, certifying payments and managing claims and variations, while contributing to contracting strategy and commercial governance across programme interfaces. Your impact in this position: You will immediately strengthen commercial oversight and improve clarity of project cost positions. Over the medium term, you will lead sourcing and procurement for significant lots, drive cost-saving initiatives and resolve complex contractual issues. Core capabilities: Commercial estimation - Prepare detailed cost plans, resource and material schedules, and provide robust input to bids and feasibility studies. Procurement & contracting - Lead procurement processes, develop tender packs, evaluate bids, negotiate terms and support contract award and mobilisation. Contract administration & claims management - Manage progress payments, variations, claims and dispute resolution, ensuring compliant records and approvals. Cost control & financial reporting - Monitor expenditure, forecast costs, implement cost-saving measures and maintain accurate financial reporting for projects and suppliers. Stakeholder engagement & leadership - Communicate commercial positions clearly to clients and project teams, mentor junior staff and promote knowledge capture and innovation. Skills, qualifications and experience: Expected: bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and a valid driving licence. Desirable: chartership or working towards it (ICS or similar) and formal commercial or procurement training. Work patterns & locations: Hybrid role with regular office presence in the North West (typical 2-3 days per week) and site visits as required. Flexible arrangements are considered to support delivery and wellbeing. Why join Tetra Tech? Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role.
Join Tetra Tech and play a key role in delivering cost consultancy on some of the UK's most high-profile and complex projects-where innovation, sustainability, and technical excellence come together. Purpose & Scope of the Role As a Quantity Surveyor within our Birmingham team, you will contribute to a high-performing, multi-disciplinary environment delivering expert cost advice across infrastructure, commercial, residential, and government sectors. Working on projects ranging from early feasibility through to completion-some exceeding £100m-you will support clients and design teams with accurate, data-driven insights, while strengthening collaborative relationships across regional teams and project stakeholders. Your Impact in this position You will provide trusted cost consultancy that influences key project decisions, balancing commercial outcomes with sustainability goals. From developing detailed cost plans to advising on procurement and contract administration, your input will shape efficient, high-quality project delivery. You'll engage directly with clients, contribute to value engineering and risk strategies, and help drive innovation in cost management practices. Core Capabilities Cost Planning & Estimating : Develop robust cost plans using industry tools such as CostX, ensuring accuracy across complex projects. Commercial Advisory : Provide strategic advice on design options, procurement routes, and cost implications to optimise project outcomes. Contract & Project Management : Deliver full lifecycle cost management and contract administration services with strong governance and attention to detail. Stakeholder Engagement : Build effective relationships with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams, influencing decisions at all levels. Value Engineering & Risk Management : Contribute to workshops and strategic discussions, identifying opportunities to enhance value and manage project risks. Skills, Qualifications & Experience Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related field, with membership of or progress toward RICS (or similar). Proven experience delivering high-quality cost consultancy services, strong knowledge of construction contracts, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Excellent communication skills and a strategic mindset are essential. SC clearance (or willingness to obtain) is required. Working Environment This role is based in Birmingham with a hybrid working model. You can expect a blend of office collaboration and flexible remote working, typically with 2-3 days in the office depending on project needs. Opportunities to work across regional teams and national projects are integral to the role. Why Join Tetra Tech? Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
05/10/2026
Full time
Join Tetra Tech and play a key role in delivering cost consultancy on some of the UK's most high-profile and complex projects-where innovation, sustainability, and technical excellence come together. Purpose & Scope of the Role As a Quantity Surveyor within our Birmingham team, you will contribute to a high-performing, multi-disciplinary environment delivering expert cost advice across infrastructure, commercial, residential, and government sectors. Working on projects ranging from early feasibility through to completion-some exceeding £100m-you will support clients and design teams with accurate, data-driven insights, while strengthening collaborative relationships across regional teams and project stakeholders. Your Impact in this position You will provide trusted cost consultancy that influences key project decisions, balancing commercial outcomes with sustainability goals. From developing detailed cost plans to advising on procurement and contract administration, your input will shape efficient, high-quality project delivery. You'll engage directly with clients, contribute to value engineering and risk strategies, and help drive innovation in cost management practices. Core Capabilities Cost Planning & Estimating : Develop robust cost plans using industry tools such as CostX, ensuring accuracy across complex projects. Commercial Advisory : Provide strategic advice on design options, procurement routes, and cost implications to optimise project outcomes. Contract & Project Management : Deliver full lifecycle cost management and contract administration services with strong governance and attention to detail. Stakeholder Engagement : Build effective relationships with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams, influencing decisions at all levels. Value Engineering & Risk Management : Contribute to workshops and strategic discussions, identifying opportunities to enhance value and manage project risks. Skills, Qualifications & Experience Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related field, with membership of or progress toward RICS (or similar). Proven experience delivering high-quality cost consultancy services, strong knowledge of construction contracts, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Excellent communication skills and a strategic mindset are essential. SC clearance (or willingness to obtain) is required. Working Environment This role is based in Birmingham with a hybrid working model. You can expect a blend of office collaboration and flexible remote working, typically with 2-3 days in the office depending on project needs. Opportunities to work across regional teams and national projects are integral to the role. Why Join Tetra Tech? Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
Principal Project Quantity Surveyor Play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering projects large and small including major infrastructure programmes across energy & power, transportation, and water - contributing to work that positively impacts communities and transforms the built environment Join a dynamic, diverse consultancy team with a clear, supported career path, where your professional growth truly matters Gain cross-sector exposure, building both your capability and your CV as you work within multiple high-profile infrastructure domains Contribute to some of the most influential programmes and landmark projects across the UK & Ireland - and experience genuine job satisfaction as a result We Offer Competitive salary aligned to your experience and professional accreditation Flexible working arrangements - hybrid, parttime, flexible hours and locations 24 days holiday plus the option to buy up to 10 additional days Up to 10% employer pension contributions Comprehensive health cover including single medical cover & Digital GP (with options to add dependants) Family planning support including fertility healthcare Employee Networks to support colleagues from all backgrounds Enhanced parental leave and free access to support programmes Life assurance at 4x salary Income protection for long-term security Wellbeing Hub with free access to Calm, Daily Burn and more Professional Development - we pay your professional membership fees and offer extensive CPD opportunities Community Engagement - matched charity funding, paid volunteering days, and corporate giving schemes About the Opportunity As an experienced Consultancy Quantity Surveyor with several years post-degree experience, you will bring strong reasoning skills, strong and clear communication, and polished client facing capability to a team delivering nationally significant infrastructure. You may work on short-term localised projects or long-term national programmes across: Large-scale Local Authority transportation and highways schemes Clean energy and renewable power developments Strategic water infrastructure programmes Advanced facilities, science and technology estates There may also be opportunities to contribute to major flagship civil infrastructure projects such as: Lower Thames Crossing King Salman International Airport Dublin BusConnects Highways experience is preferred but not essential - strong consultancy experience and NEC familiarity are key. Grade: Principal Consultant Location: Birmingham Midlands Region Discipline: Consultancy Quantity Surveying (RICS Accredited) Department: Commercial Funding & Finance (Programmes & Advisory) RICS or equivalent accredited degree in Quantity Surveying MRICS Chartered status or actively working towards it QS experience in a Consultancy environment with proven client facing exposure Experience in energy & power, transportation, water, highways, or wider infrastructure sectors Proficiency in delivering early cost estimates, cost plans, and supporting budget management Understanding of measurement techniques, market factors, risk allowances and preliminaries Demonstrable experience of managing end-to-end procurement aligned to NEC principles Ability to evaluate supplier capability, conduct negotiations, and provide accurate cost analysis Proficiency with CostX or equivalent measurement/estimating tools A passion for delivering value through cost engineering and commercial insight Jacobs operates a Hybrid work environment and a 40-hour working week as standard Good luck with your application Hashtags for LinkedIn: Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom Construction Cities & Places Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
05/10/2026
Full time
Principal Project Quantity Surveyor Play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering projects large and small including major infrastructure programmes across energy & power, transportation, and water - contributing to work that positively impacts communities and transforms the built environment Join a dynamic, diverse consultancy team with a clear, supported career path, where your professional growth truly matters Gain cross-sector exposure, building both your capability and your CV as you work within multiple high-profile infrastructure domains Contribute to some of the most influential programmes and landmark projects across the UK & Ireland - and experience genuine job satisfaction as a result We Offer Competitive salary aligned to your experience and professional accreditation Flexible working arrangements - hybrid, parttime, flexible hours and locations 24 days holiday plus the option to buy up to 10 additional days Up to 10% employer pension contributions Comprehensive health cover including single medical cover & Digital GP (with options to add dependants) Family planning support including fertility healthcare Employee Networks to support colleagues from all backgrounds Enhanced parental leave and free access to support programmes Life assurance at 4x salary Income protection for long-term security Wellbeing Hub with free access to Calm, Daily Burn and more Professional Development - we pay your professional membership fees and offer extensive CPD opportunities Community Engagement - matched charity funding, paid volunteering days, and corporate giving schemes About the Opportunity As an experienced Consultancy Quantity Surveyor with several years post-degree experience, you will bring strong reasoning skills, strong and clear communication, and polished client facing capability to a team delivering nationally significant infrastructure. You may work on short-term localised projects or long-term national programmes across: Large-scale Local Authority transportation and highways schemes Clean energy and renewable power developments Strategic water infrastructure programmes Advanced facilities, science and technology estates There may also be opportunities to contribute to major flagship civil infrastructure projects such as: Lower Thames Crossing King Salman International Airport Dublin BusConnects Highways experience is preferred but not essential - strong consultancy experience and NEC familiarity are key. Grade: Principal Consultant Location: Birmingham Midlands Region Discipline: Consultancy Quantity Surveying (RICS Accredited) Department: Commercial Funding & Finance (Programmes & Advisory) RICS or equivalent accredited degree in Quantity Surveying MRICS Chartered status or actively working towards it QS experience in a Consultancy environment with proven client facing exposure Experience in energy & power, transportation, water, highways, or wider infrastructure sectors Proficiency in delivering early cost estimates, cost plans, and supporting budget management Understanding of measurement techniques, market factors, risk allowances and preliminaries Demonstrable experience of managing end-to-end procurement aligned to NEC principles Ability to evaluate supplier capability, conduct negotiations, and provide accurate cost analysis Proficiency with CostX or equivalent measurement/estimating tools A passion for delivering value through cost engineering and commercial insight Jacobs operates a Hybrid work environment and a 40-hour working week as standard Good luck with your application Hashtags for LinkedIn: Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom Construction Cities & Places Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Lead commercial delivery on flagship water infrastructure programmes Purpose and scope of the role: Tetra Tech's Water Consultancy is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our Water Team, supporting major long-term water industry frameworks across the UK. You will be client-facing on large, high-profile capital delivery projects, responsible for cost estimating, procurement and contract management from optioneering through to detailed design and construction. Typical programmes span AMP8 into AMP9, delivering technically demanding wastewater infrastructure packages within multidisciplinary teams. You will report into the commercial lead, collaborate with engineers, modellers and delivery partners, and influence projects with multi-million pound budgets across the North West regions. Your impact in this position: Immediately, you will strengthen commercial controls and contribute to tender and estimating workstreams. Over the medium term, you will lead procurement and contracting for significant project lots, manage contractor performance and resolve commercial disputes. Core capabilities: • Commercial leadership -Provide robust cost estimates, develop sourcing strategies and lead procurement and tender evaluation processes. Contract and claims management - Manage variations, claims and change orders, certify progress payments and resolve disputes in line with contract terms. Cost control and reporting - Monitor project expenditure, maintain financial records, implement cost-saving measures and report on supplier financial status. Stakeholder engagement - Maintain positive client and supplier relationships, communicate commercially in multidisciplinary teams and support incentivisation and social value objectives. Technical commercial knowledge - Apply sector-specific understanding of construction costs, supplier markets and procurement routes within complex programme interfaces. Skills, Qualifications, & Experience: Expected: bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline; valid driving licence; working toward or holding ICS chartership. Desirable: formal procurement, commercial or dispute resolution training and prior water sector AMP experience. Work patterns & locations: Hybrid working with a regional base in the North West typically 3 days per week in the Lingley Mere office and regular site visits as required to support delivery and client engagement. Flexible arrangements considered. Why join Tetra Tech? Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role.
05/10/2026
Full time
Lead commercial delivery on flagship water infrastructure programmes Purpose and scope of the role: Tetra Tech's Water Consultancy is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our Water Team, supporting major long-term water industry frameworks across the UK. You will be client-facing on large, high-profile capital delivery projects, responsible for cost estimating, procurement and contract management from optioneering through to detailed design and construction. Typical programmes span AMP8 into AMP9, delivering technically demanding wastewater infrastructure packages within multidisciplinary teams. You will report into the commercial lead, collaborate with engineers, modellers and delivery partners, and influence projects with multi-million pound budgets across the North West regions. Your impact in this position: Immediately, you will strengthen commercial controls and contribute to tender and estimating workstreams. Over the medium term, you will lead procurement and contracting for significant project lots, manage contractor performance and resolve commercial disputes. Core capabilities: • Commercial leadership -Provide robust cost estimates, develop sourcing strategies and lead procurement and tender evaluation processes. Contract and claims management - Manage variations, claims and change orders, certify progress payments and resolve disputes in line with contract terms. Cost control and reporting - Monitor project expenditure, maintain financial records, implement cost-saving measures and report on supplier financial status. Stakeholder engagement - Maintain positive client and supplier relationships, communicate commercially in multidisciplinary teams and support incentivisation and social value objectives. Technical commercial knowledge - Apply sector-specific understanding of construction costs, supplier markets and procurement routes within complex programme interfaces. Skills, Qualifications, & Experience: Expected: bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline; valid driving licence; working toward or holding ICS chartership. Desirable: formal procurement, commercial or dispute resolution training and prior water sector AMP experience. Work patterns & locations: Hybrid working with a regional base in the North West typically 3 days per week in the Lingley Mere office and regular site visits as required to support delivery and client engagement. Flexible arrangements considered. Why join Tetra Tech? Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science to solve our clients' most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role.
Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor Location - Chester Salary/Package - 60,000 - 75,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a leading UK developer and main contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality, large-scale residential and mixed-use developments. Specialising in purpose-built student accommodation, build-to-rent, hotels, retirement living, and residential regeneration projects, they manage schemes from initial land acquisition and planning through to construction and completion. With decades of experience delivering landmark developments across the UK, the business prides itself on innovation, sustainability, quality, and long-term investment. Continued growth and a strong pipeline of major projects have created an exciting opportunity for an experienced Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Chester. The Role As Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Managing the commercial aspects of projects during the pre-construction phase Preparing cost plans, budgets, and feasibility estimates for projects valued between 20m - 100m Producing detailed tender documentation and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Supporting bid submissions, value engineering, and procurement strategies Working closely with the estimating, design, technical, and operational teams to ensure commercially viable project solutions Identifying commercial risks and opportunities during the tender and pre-construction stages Preparing and presenting commercial reports to senior management Assisting with subcontract procurement and package evaluations Supporting project handovers to the delivery team following successful tender awards Contributing to the successful delivery of hotel, student accommodation, retirement living, and mixed-use developments The Ideal Candidate The successful Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience as a Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, or Estimator within a Main Contractor environment Experience working on major construction projects valued between 20m and 100m Previous experience within hotels, student accommodation, residential, retirement living, or mixed-use developments would be highly advantageous Strong understanding of cost planning, procurement, estimating, and tendering processes Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills Strong knowledge of JCT contracts (NEC experience advantageous) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 65,000 - 80,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a leading UK developer and main contractor Exposure to high-profile projects valued up to 100m Long-term career progression within a financially secure and expanding business Ongoing professional development and support Collaborative and supportive pre-construction team 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
04/10/2026
Full time
Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor Location - Chester Salary/Package - 60,000 - 75,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a leading UK developer and main contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality, large-scale residential and mixed-use developments. Specialising in purpose-built student accommodation, build-to-rent, hotels, retirement living, and residential regeneration projects, they manage schemes from initial land acquisition and planning through to construction and completion. With decades of experience delivering landmark developments across the UK, the business prides itself on innovation, sustainability, quality, and long-term investment. Continued growth and a strong pipeline of major projects have created an exciting opportunity for an experienced Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Chester. The Role As Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Managing the commercial aspects of projects during the pre-construction phase Preparing cost plans, budgets, and feasibility estimates for projects valued between 20m - 100m Producing detailed tender documentation and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Supporting bid submissions, value engineering, and procurement strategies Working closely with the estimating, design, technical, and operational teams to ensure commercially viable project solutions Identifying commercial risks and opportunities during the tender and pre-construction stages Preparing and presenting commercial reports to senior management Assisting with subcontract procurement and package evaluations Supporting project handovers to the delivery team following successful tender awards Contributing to the successful delivery of hotel, student accommodation, retirement living, and mixed-use developments The Ideal Candidate The successful Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience as a Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, or Estimator within a Main Contractor environment Experience working on major construction projects valued between 20m and 100m Previous experience within hotels, student accommodation, residential, retirement living, or mixed-use developments would be highly advantageous Strong understanding of cost planning, procurement, estimating, and tendering processes Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills Strong knowledge of JCT contracts (NEC experience advantageous) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 65,000 - 80,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a leading UK developer and main contractor Exposure to high-profile projects valued up to 100m Long-term career progression within a financially secure and expanding business Ongoing professional development and support Collaborative and supportive pre-construction team 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
QUANTITY SURVEYOR - NEW BUILD HOUSING Location - Warrington / North West Salary/Package - 45,000 - 58,000 + Package ABOUT THE COMPANY Our client is an established North West housebuilder with a growing portfolio of high-quality residential developments. The business focuses on creating modern, energy-efficient homes and sustainable communities across the region. With a strong pipeline of developments across Greater Manchester and the wider North West, the business is continuing to expand its commercial function and is now looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team. THE ROLE As Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of new-build residential developments, working closely with the wider commercial, construction and development teams. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial performance of new-build housing developments Preparing and monitoring budgets, cost plans, CVRs and forecasts Managing subcontractor procurement and supplier packages Negotiating competitive rates and securing best value Managing subcontractor accounts, valuations, payments and final accounts Monitoring project costs against agreed budgets Identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout the development Managing variations, change and additional works Working closely with Construction Managers, Site Managers, Buyers and development teams Providing accurate commercial reporting to senior management Supporting pre-construction, feasibility and procurement activities Ensuring commercial targets are achieved throughout the development lifecycle Maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and key stakeholders THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within housebuilding / residential construction Strong knowledge of new-build residential development Experience managing commercial performance across housing developments Good understanding of residential build costs and construction methodology Strong procurement and subcontract management experience Experience with valuations, forecasting, cost control and final accounts Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent numerical, analytical and organisational abilities Good communication and stakeholder management skills Strong Microsoft Excel and IT skills Relevant Quantity Surveying or construction qualification PROJECTS The successful QS will be involved with two significant upcoming residential developments: 248-unit development in Swinton 152-unit development in Royton Both schemes are due to commence next year, with the business looking to bring the successful candidate into the team now to support the projects through their development and delivery stages. WHAT'S ON OFFER 45,000 - 58,000 salary Package Opportunity to work for a growing North West housebuilder Major residential developments Strong pipeline of future schemes Genuine commercial responsibility Excellent long-term career progression Opportunity to work closely with senior management and the wider development team Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
04/10/2026
Full time
QUANTITY SURVEYOR - NEW BUILD HOUSING Location - Warrington / North West Salary/Package - 45,000 - 58,000 + Package ABOUT THE COMPANY Our client is an established North West housebuilder with a growing portfolio of high-quality residential developments. The business focuses on creating modern, energy-efficient homes and sustainable communities across the region. With a strong pipeline of developments across Greater Manchester and the wider North West, the business is continuing to expand its commercial function and is now looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team. THE ROLE As Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of new-build residential developments, working closely with the wider commercial, construction and development teams. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial performance of new-build housing developments Preparing and monitoring budgets, cost plans, CVRs and forecasts Managing subcontractor procurement and supplier packages Negotiating competitive rates and securing best value Managing subcontractor accounts, valuations, payments and final accounts Monitoring project costs against agreed budgets Identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout the development Managing variations, change and additional works Working closely with Construction Managers, Site Managers, Buyers and development teams Providing accurate commercial reporting to senior management Supporting pre-construction, feasibility and procurement activities Ensuring commercial targets are achieved throughout the development lifecycle Maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and key stakeholders THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within housebuilding / residential construction Strong knowledge of new-build residential development Experience managing commercial performance across housing developments Good understanding of residential build costs and construction methodology Strong procurement and subcontract management experience Experience with valuations, forecasting, cost control and final accounts Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent numerical, analytical and organisational abilities Good communication and stakeholder management skills Strong Microsoft Excel and IT skills Relevant Quantity Surveying or construction qualification PROJECTS The successful QS will be involved with two significant upcoming residential developments: 248-unit development in Swinton 152-unit development in Royton Both schemes are due to commence next year, with the business looking to bring the successful candidate into the team now to support the projects through their development and delivery stages. WHAT'S ON OFFER 45,000 - 58,000 salary Package Opportunity to work for a growing North West housebuilder Major residential developments Strong pipeline of future schemes Genuine commercial responsibility Excellent long-term career progression Opportunity to work closely with senior management and the wider development team Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Location - Altrincham Salary/Package - 55,000 - 65,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a growing construction and fit-out specialist delivering high-quality commercial refurbishment, interior fit-out, and design & build projects across the UK. With a collaborative approach from concept through to completion, they provide tailored construction solutions that combine quality craftsmanship, innovative thinking, and exceptional project delivery. Working across a range of commercial sectors, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget, while developing long-term relationships with clients through excellent service and attention to detail. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team in Altrincham. The Role As Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing competitive estimates and tender submissions for commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects Producing detailed quantity take-offs and cost plans from drawings and specifications Procuring subcontractors and obtaining competitive supplier quotations Managing the commercial aspects of projects from tender stage through to final account Preparing interim valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts Producing CVRs, cost reports, and commercial forecasts Identifying commercial risks and value engineering opportunities Working closely with Directors, Project Managers, and Site Teams to ensure successful project delivery Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors Supporting successful project handovers from pre-construction into delivery The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor / Estimator will have: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, or in a combined QS/Estimator role within the construction industry Experience within commercial fit-out, refurbishment, design & build, or specialist contracting Strong commercial awareness and estimating ability Experience preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts Excellent understanding of construction methods, procurement, and cost control Good knowledge of JCT contracts Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Excellent Microsoft Excel and IT skills A proactive and commercially focused approach Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 55,000 - 65,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious fit-out contractor Exposure to a diverse range of commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects Long-term career progression within an expanding business Ongoing professional development and training Supportive and collaborative working environment 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
04/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Location - Altrincham Salary/Package - 55,000 - 65,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a growing construction and fit-out specialist delivering high-quality commercial refurbishment, interior fit-out, and design & build projects across the UK. With a collaborative approach from concept through to completion, they provide tailored construction solutions that combine quality craftsmanship, innovative thinking, and exceptional project delivery. Working across a range of commercial sectors, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget, while developing long-term relationships with clients through excellent service and attention to detail. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team in Altrincham. The Role As Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing competitive estimates and tender submissions for commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects Producing detailed quantity take-offs and cost plans from drawings and specifications Procuring subcontractors and obtaining competitive supplier quotations Managing the commercial aspects of projects from tender stage through to final account Preparing interim valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts Producing CVRs, cost reports, and commercial forecasts Identifying commercial risks and value engineering opportunities Working closely with Directors, Project Managers, and Site Teams to ensure successful project delivery Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors Supporting successful project handovers from pre-construction into delivery The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor / Estimator will have: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, or in a combined QS/Estimator role within the construction industry Experience within commercial fit-out, refurbishment, design & build, or specialist contracting Strong commercial awareness and estimating ability Experience preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts Excellent understanding of construction methods, procurement, and cost control Good knowledge of JCT contracts Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Excellent Microsoft Excel and IT skills A proactive and commercially focused approach Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 55,000 - 65,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious fit-out contractor Exposure to a diverse range of commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects Long-term career progression within an expanding business Ongoing professional development and training Supportive and collaborative working environment 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
ASSISTANT QUANTITY SURVEYOR - NEW BUILD HOUSING Location - Warrington / North West Salary/Package - 35,000 - 45,000 + Package ABOUT THE COMPANY Our client is an established and growing North West housebuilder, delivering high-quality new homes and creating well-planned communities across the region. With continued growth and a strong development pipeline, the business is expanding its commercial team and is now looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a growing housebuilder and gain exposure to major residential developments. THE ROLE As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with the commercial and development teams, supporting the financial and commercial management of new-build residential schemes. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the commercial management of new-build housing developments Assisting with budgets, cost plans, forecasts and financial reporting Supporting the procurement of subcontractor and supplier packages Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Assisting with valuations, payments, variations and final accounts Monitoring project expenditure against agreed budgets Supporting CVR and cost reporting processes Working closely with site, construction, procurement and commercial teams Assisting with the management of subcontractor accounts Identifying potential commercial risks and opportunities Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation Supporting the delivery of projects from pre-construction through to completion THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have: Previous experience within a Quantity Surveying or commercial role New-build residential / housebuilding experience would be highly advantageous Strong understanding of construction and residential development Good commercial awareness and numerical ability Experience with subcontract procurement and cost control Good organisational and communication skills Strong attention to detail Good Microsoft Excel and general IT skills A relevant Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or construction qualification would be advantageous A willingness to develop and progress within a housebuilding environment PROJECTS The successful candidate will have the opportunity to support two major upcoming residential developments: 248-unit development in Swinton 152-unit development in Royton Both schemes are scheduled to commence next year, with the business looking to recruit ahead of the projects starting. WHAT'S ON OFFER 35,000 - 45,000 salary Package Opportunity to join an established and growing North West housebuilder Major residential developments in the pipeline Excellent opportunity for career development Exposure to projects from pre-construction through to completion Supportive commercial and development team Long-term career progression within the business Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
04/10/2026
Full time
ASSISTANT QUANTITY SURVEYOR - NEW BUILD HOUSING Location - Warrington / North West Salary/Package - 35,000 - 45,000 + Package ABOUT THE COMPANY Our client is an established and growing North West housebuilder, delivering high-quality new homes and creating well-planned communities across the region. With continued growth and a strong development pipeline, the business is expanding its commercial team and is now looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a growing housebuilder and gain exposure to major residential developments. THE ROLE As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with the commercial and development teams, supporting the financial and commercial management of new-build residential schemes. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the commercial management of new-build housing developments Assisting with budgets, cost plans, forecasts and financial reporting Supporting the procurement of subcontractor and supplier packages Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Assisting with valuations, payments, variations and final accounts Monitoring project expenditure against agreed budgets Supporting CVR and cost reporting processes Working closely with site, construction, procurement and commercial teams Assisting with the management of subcontractor accounts Identifying potential commercial risks and opportunities Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation Supporting the delivery of projects from pre-construction through to completion THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have: Previous experience within a Quantity Surveying or commercial role New-build residential / housebuilding experience would be highly advantageous Strong understanding of construction and residential development Good commercial awareness and numerical ability Experience with subcontract procurement and cost control Good organisational and communication skills Strong attention to detail Good Microsoft Excel and general IT skills A relevant Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or construction qualification would be advantageous A willingness to develop and progress within a housebuilding environment PROJECTS The successful candidate will have the opportunity to support two major upcoming residential developments: 248-unit development in Swinton 152-unit development in Royton Both schemes are scheduled to commence next year, with the business looking to recruit ahead of the projects starting. WHAT'S ON OFFER 35,000 - 45,000 salary Package Opportunity to join an established and growing North West housebuilder Major residential developments in the pipeline Excellent opportunity for career development Exposure to projects from pre-construction through to completion Supportive commercial and development team Long-term career progression within the business Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Quantity Surveyor (that can estimate) Salary and package: 50,000 - 65,000 per annum, plus company car or car allowance Location: Huddersfield Full-time, permanent position About the company An established commercial fit-out and shopfitting contractor is looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can also estimate new projects. Founded over 20 years ago, the company delivers interiors across the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors, including restaurants, bars and hotels. Work ranges from small projects up to 50,000 through to main contracts worth 3 million. The Quantity Surveyor will join a business with experienced, directly employed site teams and a strong focus on planning, cost control and site safety. Why join them This Quantity Surveyor opportunity offers involvement from the initial enquiry and tender through to project completion and final account. As Quantity Surveyor, you will combine pricing new work with managing the commercial side of live projects. It would suit someone who enjoys understanding how a job will be delivered as well as what it will cost. About the role The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for: Preparing estimates and tender submissions for fit-out and shopfitting projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications and schedules to establish costs. Obtaining and comparing supplier and subcontractor quotations. Managing project budgets, cost reports and forecasts. Preparing valuations and applications for payment. Pricing variations and agreeing changes with clients. Managing subcontractor procurement, payments and final accounts. Working with the delivery teams to keep projects commercially on track. Candidate background Experience in quantity surveying within fit-out, shopfitting or refurbishment. Able to estimate work and prepare accurate, competitive tenders. Comfortable managing projects from tender through to final account. Good understanding of construction costs, materials and subcontract packages. Organised, commercially aware and confident dealing with clients, suppliers and site teams. Summary This Quantity Surveyor position would suit someone with both surveying and estimating experience who wants to work across varied commercial interiors projects. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
04/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (that can estimate) Salary and package: 50,000 - 65,000 per annum, plus company car or car allowance Location: Huddersfield Full-time, permanent position About the company An established commercial fit-out and shopfitting contractor is looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can also estimate new projects. Founded over 20 years ago, the company delivers interiors across the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors, including restaurants, bars and hotels. Work ranges from small projects up to 50,000 through to main contracts worth 3 million. The Quantity Surveyor will join a business with experienced, directly employed site teams and a strong focus on planning, cost control and site safety. Why join them This Quantity Surveyor opportunity offers involvement from the initial enquiry and tender through to project completion and final account. As Quantity Surveyor, you will combine pricing new work with managing the commercial side of live projects. It would suit someone who enjoys understanding how a job will be delivered as well as what it will cost. About the role The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for: Preparing estimates and tender submissions for fit-out and shopfitting projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications and schedules to establish costs. Obtaining and comparing supplier and subcontractor quotations. Managing project budgets, cost reports and forecasts. Preparing valuations and applications for payment. Pricing variations and agreeing changes with clients. Managing subcontractor procurement, payments and final accounts. Working with the delivery teams to keep projects commercially on track. Candidate background Experience in quantity surveying within fit-out, shopfitting or refurbishment. Able to estimate work and prepare accurate, competitive tenders. Comfortable managing projects from tender through to final account. Good understanding of construction costs, materials and subcontract packages. Organised, commercially aware and confident dealing with clients, suppliers and site teams. Summary This Quantity Surveyor position would suit someone with both surveying and estimating experience who wants to work across varied commercial interiors projects. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Our superb client based near Cambridge is seeking an experienced and / or degree educated Commercial Director to join them on a full-time permanent basis working Monday to Friday. As Commercial Director, you will have responsibility for:- Leading the commercial function across a well-established, successful organisation Providing strategic commercial direction, ensuring on-target and on-budget project delivery. Overseeing live project compliance, managing commercial risk, project forecasting, leading project tenders, bids and estimation, overseeing procurement, negotiation. Presenting commercial performance to the company Board. Establish effective commercial policies and procedures ensuring project best practice. Building and sustaining commercial relationships with supply chain partners, contractors and clients. Making commercial business decisions and working closely with key personnel within HSEQ, operations & logistics. Developing and mentoring an experience team of Commercial Managers and Quantity Surveyors, performance managing and capability planning. Set and monitor cashflow targets across your projects To be considered for the role of Commercial Director, you will have extensive experience working within the civil engineering / construction industry, where you will have an impressive background in leading commercial teams and managing multi-million pound projects. You will hold a degree in Civil Engineering / Quantity Surveying and be MCIOB / MRICS or working towards. You will have strong negotiation and analytical skills, be commercially astute, have strong leadership skills and will be a confident communicator. You will also how a full UK driving licence for travelling to other offices and project sites. In return, for the role of Commercial Director, our client is offering a starting salary of up to c£120,000, company car, 25 days paid annual leave plus statutory holidays, Private Healthcare, Pension, Employee Assistance Programme, and much more. Send your CV now for consideration for this great Commercial Director vacancy. Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent, contract and temporary recruitment. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process . Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
03/10/2026
Full time
Our superb client based near Cambridge is seeking an experienced and / or degree educated Commercial Director to join them on a full-time permanent basis working Monday to Friday. As Commercial Director, you will have responsibility for:- Leading the commercial function across a well-established, successful organisation Providing strategic commercial direction, ensuring on-target and on-budget project delivery. Overseeing live project compliance, managing commercial risk, project forecasting, leading project tenders, bids and estimation, overseeing procurement, negotiation. Presenting commercial performance to the company Board. Establish effective commercial policies and procedures ensuring project best practice. Building and sustaining commercial relationships with supply chain partners, contractors and clients. Making commercial business decisions and working closely with key personnel within HSEQ, operations & logistics. Developing and mentoring an experience team of Commercial Managers and Quantity Surveyors, performance managing and capability planning. Set and monitor cashflow targets across your projects To be considered for the role of Commercial Director, you will have extensive experience working within the civil engineering / construction industry, where you will have an impressive background in leading commercial teams and managing multi-million pound projects. You will hold a degree in Civil Engineering / Quantity Surveying and be MCIOB / MRICS or working towards. You will have strong negotiation and analytical skills, be commercially astute, have strong leadership skills and will be a confident communicator. You will also how a full UK driving licence for travelling to other offices and project sites. In return, for the role of Commercial Director, our client is offering a starting salary of up to c£120,000, company car, 25 days paid annual leave plus statutory holidays, Private Healthcare, Pension, Employee Assistance Programme, and much more. Send your CV now for consideration for this great Commercial Director vacancy. Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent, contract and temporary recruitment. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process . Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Conrad Consulting are recruiting for an established construction and property consultancy seeking an experienced Associate or Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Slough. The successful candidate will work on major data centre projects , providing commercial and quantity surveying expertise across technically complex developments. The Role Provide quantity surveying and cost management services Manage commercial aspects of major data centre projects Advise clients on cost, procurement and commercial strategy Manage project costs from pre-contract through to completion Support procurement and tendering activities Manage commercial reporting and cost control Work closely with project managers, consultants and contractors About You Previous data centre experience is essential , together with expert knowledge of the FIDIC Yellow Book . You should be an experienced Quantity Surveyor operating at Associate or Senior Associate level, with excellent client-facing and commercial skills. This is a strong opportunity for an ambitious senior QS to work on major data centre projects within a leading consultancy.
03/10/2026
Full time
Conrad Consulting are recruiting for an established construction and property consultancy seeking an experienced Associate or Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Slough. The successful candidate will work on major data centre projects , providing commercial and quantity surveying expertise across technically complex developments. The Role Provide quantity surveying and cost management services Manage commercial aspects of major data centre projects Advise clients on cost, procurement and commercial strategy Manage project costs from pre-contract through to completion Support procurement and tendering activities Manage commercial reporting and cost control Work closely with project managers, consultants and contractors About You Previous data centre experience is essential , together with expert knowledge of the FIDIC Yellow Book . You should be an experienced Quantity Surveyor operating at Associate or Senior Associate level, with excellent client-facing and commercial skills. This is a strong opportunity for an ambitious senior QS to work on major data centre projects within a leading consultancy.
Conrad Consulting are delighted to be working with an established multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy who are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Sidcup. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work on a varied portfolio of public and private sector projects across London and the South East , with project values ranging from approximately £500,000 to £40 million . The successful candidate will be involved across both pre and post-contract Quantity Surveying , working closely with senior members of the team and taking responsibility for delivering high-quality commercial advice to clients. The Role Your responsibilities will include: Cost estimating in accordance with NRM1 Procurement and tendering Working with the JCT suite of contracts Project financial control and reporting Valuations Risk management Providing Quantity Surveying advice across both pre and post-contract stages Developing and maintaining strong client relationships Identifying opportunities for further business development About You The ideal candidate will have: A minimum of 3 years' relevant professional consultancy experience Strong Quantity Surveying experience across the full range of professional services Previous experience working on public sector projects MRICS qualification preferred Good knowledge of JCT contracts Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills The ability to manage workloads effectively and work to tight deadlines A proactive approach to problem solving Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel Experience using CostX or similar measurement software would be advantageous A full UK driving licence and access to a car would be preferred The Package In addition to a competitive salary, the role offers an excellent benefits package including: 26 days' annual leave plus your birthday off Bank holidays Staff profit share/bonus scheme Company pension Health cash plan Professional membership fees Life assurance Flexible working, with up to 40% of the working week from home following probation Regular social and charity events Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to join an established consultancy with a strong reputation for staff development, training and long-term career progression .
03/10/2026
Full time
Conrad Consulting are delighted to be working with an established multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy who are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Sidcup. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work on a varied portfolio of public and private sector projects across London and the South East , with project values ranging from approximately £500,000 to £40 million . The successful candidate will be involved across both pre and post-contract Quantity Surveying , working closely with senior members of the team and taking responsibility for delivering high-quality commercial advice to clients. The Role Your responsibilities will include: Cost estimating in accordance with NRM1 Procurement and tendering Working with the JCT suite of contracts Project financial control and reporting Valuations Risk management Providing Quantity Surveying advice across both pre and post-contract stages Developing and maintaining strong client relationships Identifying opportunities for further business development About You The ideal candidate will have: A minimum of 3 years' relevant professional consultancy experience Strong Quantity Surveying experience across the full range of professional services Previous experience working on public sector projects MRICS qualification preferred Good knowledge of JCT contracts Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills The ability to manage workloads effectively and work to tight deadlines A proactive approach to problem solving Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel Experience using CostX or similar measurement software would be advantageous A full UK driving licence and access to a car would be preferred The Package In addition to a competitive salary, the role offers an excellent benefits package including: 26 days' annual leave plus your birthday off Bank holidays Staff profit share/bonus scheme Company pension Health cash plan Professional membership fees Life assurance Flexible working, with up to 40% of the working week from home following probation Regular social and charity events Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to join an established consultancy with a strong reputation for staff development, training and long-term career progression .
A leading consultancy is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager / Quantity Surveyor to join its London team and work on major infrastructure programmes. The role will focus on the pre-contract commercial stage , including commercial evaluation, development of contract conditions, tender evaluation, negotiations with bidders and supporting projects through to contract award. The Role Develop commercial evaluation models Support preparation of contract conditions Lead commercial evaluation of tenders Manage negotiations with bidders Provide commercial advice to clients and project teams Support contract award and mobilisation Manage commercial risks and opportunities About You You should have around 10 years' NEC experience and a strong background in commercial management within major infrastructure. Experience within the water sector would be advantageous. Candidates should have excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills and be confident providing commercial advice at a senior level.
03/10/2026
Full time
A leading consultancy is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager / Quantity Surveyor to join its London team and work on major infrastructure programmes. The role will focus on the pre-contract commercial stage , including commercial evaluation, development of contract conditions, tender evaluation, negotiations with bidders and supporting projects through to contract award. The Role Develop commercial evaluation models Support preparation of contract conditions Lead commercial evaluation of tenders Manage negotiations with bidders Provide commercial advice to clients and project teams Support contract award and mobilisation Manage commercial risks and opportunities About You You should have around 10 years' NEC experience and a strong background in commercial management within major infrastructure. Experience within the water sector would be advantageous. Candidates should have excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills and be confident providing commercial advice at a senior level.
Interim Quantity Surveyor Competitive Day Rate (DOE) Hybrid Working Long-Term Opportunity Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next interim challenge within the housing sector? We are working with a well-established organisation that is seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a diverse programme of property investment and maintenance works. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team, with the added prospect of securing a permanent Lead Quantity Surveyor position in the future. The Opportunity Interim Quantity Surveyor position Competitive day rate, negotiable depending on experience Permanent equivalent salary of approximately 62,000 per annum Hybrid working arrangement with 2-3 days per week in the office and/or attending site visits Opportunity to progress into a Lead Quantity Surveyor role on a permanent basis Key Responsibilities Commercial management of planned maintenance, capital investment and improvement projects Cost planning, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting Managing contractor accounts, valuations, variations and final accounts Supporting procurement activities and contract administration Providing commercial advice to project and operational teams Ensuring value for money whilst maintaining quality and compliance standards Building strong relationships with contractors, consultants and key stakeholders About You We are keen to speak with Quantity Surveyors who have: Experience within housing, property services, construction or asset management environments Strong commercial and financial management skills Knowledge of contract administration and procurement processes Experience managing multiple projects and contractor relationships Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification (HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent) Interested? If you would like to discuss the role, day rate and opportunity in more detail, please get in touch for a confidential conversation. The rate is flexible and will reflect your experience and sector background. To discuss the finer points of this fantastic opportunity and request a copy of the job description please don't hesitate to contact me directly on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) to book in a discrete conversation.
03/10/2026
Contract
Interim Quantity Surveyor Competitive Day Rate (DOE) Hybrid Working Long-Term Opportunity Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next interim challenge within the housing sector? We are working with a well-established organisation that is seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a diverse programme of property investment and maintenance works. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team, with the added prospect of securing a permanent Lead Quantity Surveyor position in the future. The Opportunity Interim Quantity Surveyor position Competitive day rate, negotiable depending on experience Permanent equivalent salary of approximately 62,000 per annum Hybrid working arrangement with 2-3 days per week in the office and/or attending site visits Opportunity to progress into a Lead Quantity Surveyor role on a permanent basis Key Responsibilities Commercial management of planned maintenance, capital investment and improvement projects Cost planning, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting Managing contractor accounts, valuations, variations and final accounts Supporting procurement activities and contract administration Providing commercial advice to project and operational teams Ensuring value for money whilst maintaining quality and compliance standards Building strong relationships with contractors, consultants and key stakeholders About You We are keen to speak with Quantity Surveyors who have: Experience within housing, property services, construction or asset management environments Strong commercial and financial management skills Knowledge of contract administration and procurement processes Experience managing multiple projects and contractor relationships Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification (HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent) Interested? If you would like to discuss the role, day rate and opportunity in more detail, please get in touch for a confidential conversation. The rate is flexible and will reflect your experience and sector background. To discuss the finer points of this fantastic opportunity and request a copy of the job description please don't hesitate to contact me directly on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) to book in a discrete conversation.
Interim Quantity Surveyor Competitive Day Rate (DOE) Hybrid Working Long-Term Opportunity Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next interim challenge within the housing sector? We are working with a well-established organisation that is seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a diverse programme of property investment and maintenance works. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team, with the added prospect of securing a permanent Lead Quantity Surveyor position in the future. The Opportunity Interim Quantity Surveyor position Competitive day rate, negotiable depending on experience Permanent equivalent salary of approximately £62,000 per annum Hybrid working arrangement with 2-3 days per week in the office and/or attending site visits Opportunity to progress into a Lead Quantity Surveyor role on a permanent basis Key Responsibilities Commercial management of planned maintenance, capital investment and improvement projects Cost planning, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting Managing contractor accounts, valuations, variations and final accounts Supporting procurement activities and contract administration Providing commercial advice to project and operational teams Ensuring value for money whilst maintaining quality and compliance standards Building strong relationships with contractors, consultants and key stakeholders About You We are keen to speak with Quantity Surveyors who have: Experience within housing, property services, construction or asset management environments Strong commercial and financial management skills Knowledge of contract administration and procurement processes Experience managing multiple projects and contractor relationships Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification (HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent) Interested? If you would like to discuss the role, day rate and opportunity in more detail, please get in touch for a confidential conversation. The rate is flexible and will reflect your experience and sector background. To discuss the finer points of this fantastic opportunity and request a copy of the job description please don't hesitate to contact me directly on or email
03/10/2026
Full time
Interim Quantity Surveyor Competitive Day Rate (DOE) Hybrid Working Long-Term Opportunity Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next interim challenge within the housing sector? We are working with a well-established organisation that is seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a diverse programme of property investment and maintenance works. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team, with the added prospect of securing a permanent Lead Quantity Surveyor position in the future. The Opportunity Interim Quantity Surveyor position Competitive day rate, negotiable depending on experience Permanent equivalent salary of approximately £62,000 per annum Hybrid working arrangement with 2-3 days per week in the office and/or attending site visits Opportunity to progress into a Lead Quantity Surveyor role on a permanent basis Key Responsibilities Commercial management of planned maintenance, capital investment and improvement projects Cost planning, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting Managing contractor accounts, valuations, variations and final accounts Supporting procurement activities and contract administration Providing commercial advice to project and operational teams Ensuring value for money whilst maintaining quality and compliance standards Building strong relationships with contractors, consultants and key stakeholders About You We are keen to speak with Quantity Surveyors who have: Experience within housing, property services, construction or asset management environments Strong commercial and financial management skills Knowledge of contract administration and procurement processes Experience managing multiple projects and contractor relationships Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification (HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent) Interested? If you would like to discuss the role, day rate and opportunity in more detail, please get in touch for a confidential conversation. The rate is flexible and will reflect your experience and sector background. To discuss the finer points of this fantastic opportunity and request a copy of the job description please don't hesitate to contact me directly on or email
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Structures team on A417 Missing Link at Air Balloon team based in Gloucestershire. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the commercial function whilst working this exciting highways project. Location: A417 Missing Link at Air Balloon, Gloucestershire - travel to the office with some remote working Hours: Permanent Fulltime 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 per year + private healthcare + £5,900 annual car allowance + excellent benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in managing costs, maximising value, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety throughout the contract. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin through effective contract and subcontract control Managing change control with Subcontractors inline with NEC4 procedures. Minimising risk of disallowed costs from the Client. Assessing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks whilst implementing Kier's risk management policies Maximising cash flow through the control, measurement, and valuation of work, including invoicing and supplier payments Valuing work executed by subcontractors and certifying interim and final payments What are we looking for? This Senior Quantity Surveyor role would suit someone who has: Experience working in a similar role within the highways sector A relevant qualification, such as a degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build effective relationships Confidence using MS Office, particularly Excel, and other IT systems Excellent organisation and time management skills, with flexibility to travel when required Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
03/10/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Structures team on A417 Missing Link at Air Balloon team based in Gloucestershire. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the commercial function whilst working this exciting highways project. Location: A417 Missing Link at Air Balloon, Gloucestershire - travel to the office with some remote working Hours: Permanent Fulltime 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 per year + private healthcare + £5,900 annual car allowance + excellent benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in managing costs, maximising value, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety throughout the contract. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin through effective contract and subcontract control Managing change control with Subcontractors inline with NEC4 procedures. Minimising risk of disallowed costs from the Client. Assessing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks whilst implementing Kier's risk management policies Maximising cash flow through the control, measurement, and valuation of work, including invoicing and supplier payments Valuing work executed by subcontractors and certifying interim and final payments What are we looking for? This Senior Quantity Surveyor role would suit someone who has: Experience working in a similar role within the highways sector A relevant qualification, such as a degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build effective relationships Confidence using MS Office, particularly Excel, and other IT systems Excellent organisation and time management skills, with flexibility to travel when required Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
