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Freelance Quantity Surveyor Housing Location: Gateshead We are seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support the procurement and cost management of roads and sewers packages on new-build housing sites. Role Overview: You will be responsible for overseeing the procurement process for groundworks and infrastructure (roads, sewers, and associated works), ensuring best value, compliance with specification, and timely delivery. This role is project-focused and offers flexibility for a freelance professional who can work independently while reporting to the wider commercial team. Key Responsibilities: Prepare tender documents and manage the full procurement cycle for roads and sewers packages. Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain and evaluate quotations. Negotiate and place orders/contracts in line with project budgets. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and site requirements. Provide accurate cost reporting, cashflow forecasts, and budget monitoring for infrastructure works. Work closely with the technical and site teams to manage changes, resolve issues, and deliver value. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the residential housing sector. Strong background in roads, sewers, and infrastructure procurement. Excellent negotiation, cost control, and commercial management skills. Ability to work independently and deliver results to tight deadlines. Strong communication skills and confidence in dealing with subcontractors and stakeholders.

We re working with a leading civils contractor in the South East who are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis. You ll be joining a well-established team, with a £100m turnover of last year, working on a range of projects across groundworks, earthworks, and land remediation. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real commercial impact within their growing South East office. Requirements: Proven experience in civil engineering projects Strong background in groundworks, earthworks, and land remediation Ambitious, driven, and ready to play a key role in regional growth Interested? Apply now or get in touch to find out more.

Quantity Surveyor Southend-On-Sea 45,000 - 65,000 basic + Fast Track to Director + Landmark Projects + Bonus Discretionary + Private Medical Care + Pension + MORE! Ready to take your career to the next level? Step into a Quantity Surveyor role where you'll lead the commercial function of a dynamic, forward-thinking civil contractor. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to shape the future of the UK's infrastructure while carving out your own path to senior leadership. With direct support from senior leadership and a clear progression route to Director level, your impact will be recognised, your ideas valued, and your results rewarded. You'll be at the heart of exciting civil projects, playing a key role in their delivery, while being part of an ambitious team that's set on becoming a market leader. If this role sounds like you apply now and secure your spot. Your role as a Quantity Surveyor: Driving financial control and project profitability through accurate cost management and forecasting Overseeing subcontractors to ensure quality delivery on time and to spec Building strong client relationships through regular meetings and progress updates Managing and valuing variations, ensuring every detail is captured and agreed The Ideal Quantity Surveyor will have: A degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying Background in UK Construction (Groundworks or Civils) UK driver's licence For immediate consideration please call Matthew on (phone number removed) or click to apply

With over 30 years civil engineering, earthworks and groundworks experience, our client offers an integrated project delivery solution for their clients within the construction and infrastructure sectors. Our client has an immediate need for a site based Quantity Surveyor with highways and earthworks experience, on a long-term Outside ir35 contract basis. Freelance Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Project Manager onsite, you will be responsible for commercial administration of self-delivery earthworks packages, under an NEC contract. You will be responsible for: Day to day commercial administration of earthworks and drainage packages. Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme. Monitoring, forecasting and reporting on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's. Reviewing payment applications and agreeing monthly payment valuations. Agreeing instructions, change and processing variations. Undertaking Take-off's and Remeasurements as required. Attending client and project progress meetings. Agreeing Final Accounts. Freelance Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience. 5+ years' experience working on Civil Engineering projects, delivering earthworks and highways packages. Subcontractor and self-delivery experience preferred. NEC contract experience. Self-sufficient, able to manage projects from start through to Final Accounts. Happy to be site based and lodge away if required. Freelance Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Long-term Outside ir35 contract position Working for an established and growing civil engineering specialist Immediate role. If you are interested in this freelance Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.

Job Title: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Location: South Yorkshire (covering projects across the Yorkshire region) Salary: £50,000 £60,000 per annum (depending on experience) Company: Groundworks & Civil Engineering Contractor Reports to: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Director About the Company Our client is a respected nationwide groundworks and civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and residential projects for major UK housebuilders. With a strong reputation for reliability and value, the company continues to expand its presence across the Yorkshire region and now seeks an experienced Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team based in South Yorkshire. Role Overview As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor , you will take commercial responsibility for 3 4 live projects across the region, typically valued between £1 million and £15 million . Working closely with a Senior QS and reporting to the Commercial Director, you ll be responsible for day-to-day cost management, procurement, and client liaison, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and profitably. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of multiple live projects, ensuring accurate cost control and reporting. Prepare interim valuations, variations, and final accounts (using Excel-based systems). Assist with procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including preparation of tender documents and analysis. Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow, reporting regularly to senior management. Liaise with site teams and clients to ensure accurate and timely communication of commercial information. Support senior team members with contract administration (NEC, JCT, and bespoke housebuilder contracts). Attend commercial and progress meetings, representing the company professionally. Contribute to the mentoring and development of junior staff where appropriate. Requirements Essential: Minimum of 4+ years experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within groundworks or civil engineering . Experience working with volume housebuilders is highly advantageous. Strong commercial and contractual knowledge, with the ability to manage multiple live jobs. Proficient in Excel for valuations and cost tracking. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel within the Yorkshire region. Desirable: Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management. Working towards (or interest in) RICS or other professional accreditation. Benefits Competitive salary: £50,000 £60,000 per annum (DOE) Pension scheme Excellent career progression opportunities Supportive, team-focused working environment

I m currently working with a highly respected civil engineering contractor in the North East and Yorkshire who are looking to strengthen their team with experienced Quantity Surveyors . This business has been operating successfully for over a decade, delivering projects across speculative housing, social housing, health and social care, education, law and order, retail, infrastructure, water, and energy. Their reputation is built on collaboration, early engagement with clients, and adding real value through pre-construction advice, design input, programme rationalisation, risk assessment, and value engineering. As part of their continued growth, they re looking for Quantity Surveyors who are confident working across civil engineering groundworks and/or water framework projects . You ll be involved from inception through to final account, ensuring that all commercial and contractual aspects of projects are managed effectively. Key Responsibilities: Negotiating and managing contract documentation. Providing guidance on commercial issues and promoting contractual awareness. Managing subcontractors from enquiry through to final accounts. Preparing and agreeing interim valuations and final account submissions. Producing variation/compensation event quotations and negotiating agreed values. Proactively managing cost control and preparing profit/loss and cash flow forecasts. Monitoring site progress, including regular site visits. What They re Looking For: Commercially astute Quantity Surveyors with a passion for delivering results. Experience in groundworks and/or water frameworks is highly desirable. Knowledge of NEC4 and a broad understanding of different contract forms. Strong communication and influencing skills across all levels. A collaborative approach, with the ability to support and develop junior team members. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Long-term career progression within a well-established civil engineering contractor. Opportunity to work on critical infrastructure projects in the water industry. Supportive team environment with ongoing professional development. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-regarded contractor that values its people and prides itself on strong relationships with clients and staff alike. The business is driven, supportive, and ambitious and they re looking for like-minded professionals who want to grow, progress, and make an impact. If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor, keen to progress your career with a leading civils company then apply now or contact (url removed) (phone number removed).

Job Title: Estimator Location: South Yorkshire (covering projects across the Yorkshire region) Salary: £50,000 £60,000 per annum (depending on experience) Company: Groundworks & Civil Engineering Contractor Reports to: Commercial Director About the Company Our client is a well-established groundworks and civil engineering contractor operating nationally, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects to major volume housebuilders. As part of ongoing growth in the Yorkshire region, they are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their South Yorkshire commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive Estimator to join a successful, expanding business that values accuracy, teamwork, and commercial awareness. Role Overview The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for groundworks and infrastructure projects, typically valued between £1 million and £15 million . Working closely with the Commercial Director and operational teams, you will produce detailed cost estimates using the company s estimating software Evalu-8 , ensuring all tenders are commercially robust and align with client expectations. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates and tenders for groundworks and civil engineering projects. Interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to assess scope and requirements. Utilise Evalu-8 estimating software to compile and present comprehensive cost breakdowns. Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure competitive pricing. Prepare bills of quantities, schedules, and supporting documentation as required. Liaise closely with the Commercial Director, Quantity Surveyors, and site teams to ensure estimates reflect practical construction methods and sequencing. Contribute to value engineering and alternative design solutions to enhance project profitability. Attend pre- and post-tender meetings with clients and internal teams. Maintain an up-to-date understanding of market rates, materials, and industry trends. Requirements Essential: Minimum of 4+ years estimating experience within groundworks and/or civil engineering . Proven experience tendering for projects ranging between £1m and £15m . Proficiency with Evalu-8 estimating software (or similar estimating systems). Strong analytical and numerical skills with excellent attention to detail. Sound knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry rates. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, or a related construction discipline. Experience working with volume housebuilder clients . Benefits Competitive salary: £50,000 £60,000 per annum (DOE) Pension scheme Long-term career progression within a national contractor Supportive and professional working environment

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: South Yorkshire (covering projects across the Yorkshire region) Salary: £70,000 £80,000 per annum (depending on experience) Company: Groundworks & Civil Engineering Contractor Reports to: Commercial Director About the Company Our client is a well-established, nationwide groundworks and civil engineering contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure and residential projects. Operating across the UK, they provide a full range of services to major volume housebuilders and developers. Due to continued growth, the South Yorkshire office is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial responsibility for a portfolio of projects across the Yorkshire region. Role Overview The Senior Quantity Surveyor will oversee the financial and contractual management of multiple live projects typically 5 6 schemes at varying stages with values ranging from £1 million to £15 million . You will ensure robust cost control, accurate reporting, and effective commercial delivery in line with company procedures and client requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of allocated projects from procurement through to final account. Prepare, submit, and negotiate valuations and variations (primarily using Excel-based systems). Monitor project costs, forecasts, and cash flow, ensuring accurate reporting to the Commercial Director. Lead the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including tender preparation and analysis. Oversee contract administration (NEC, JCT and bespoke housebuilder contracts). Provide commercial guidance and support to project teams to ensure best value and financial performance. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, particularly volume housebuilders, to promote repeat business. Attend regular commercial and progress meetings, both internally and with clients. Mentor and support junior members of the commercial team. Requirements Essential: Minimum of 7+ years experience as a Quantity Surveyor, including experience in a senior or lead role. Background with a groundworks and/or civil engineering contractor , ideally working with volume housebuilders. Proven ability to commercially manage multiple live projects up to £15m in value. Strong understanding of contractual processes and cost control procedures. Proficiency in Excel for valuation and variation management. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the Yorkshire region. Desirable: Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management. Membership of RICS or working towards chartership. Benefits Competitive salary: £70,000 £80,000 per annum (DOE) Pension scheme Career development opportunities within a national contractor Supportive and collaborative team environment

Junior / Assistant Quantity Surveyor £35,000 to £40,000 plus Pension and 25 Days Holiday Shrewsbury, Shropshire Company vehicle available as you progress into a senior role I am working with a growing principal contractor delivering new build and social housing schemes across Shropshire and the surrounding areas. They operate as a main contractor, managing projects from concept to completion, with most works delivered through subcontracted trade packages. The business is lean and hands-on. The office has a small, mixed team of four, supported by site and remote staff. It is a collaborative environment where everyone has visibility across projects and decisions, and progression is genuinely encouraged as the company grows. They are looking to appoint a Junior or Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the Director and Project Manager with the day-to-day commercial workload. You will gain exposure to the full commercial lifecycle and develop the skills to take on more responsibility over time, ultimately progressing into a Senior QS position and helping to manage that function within the business. Key Responsibilities Assisting with procurement and putting together subcontract packages such as plumbing, electrical, and groundworks Supporting estimating, tendering, and budget management Preparing and processing subcontractor payments and valuations Maintaining cost records and supporting monthly financial reporting Working closely with the Director and Project Manager to ensure commercial control on projects About You Degree qualified or studying towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management One to three years experience with a main contractor or developer Strong attention to detail, organised and proactive Keen to learn and develop into a more senior commercial role Package £35,000 to £40,000 depending on experience 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension Mentorship and career progression to Senior QS Company vehicle available as you progress

We are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work for a Leading Piling & Ground Engineering Contractor who operate nationally. Our client offers specialist Piling services using various Piling techniques, in all industry sectors. This role will offer a Hybrid working opportunity for the right candidate with excellent career progression working for a market leading Piling & Ground Engineering contractor. Relevant Qualifications needed; Degree Qualified Progressed steadily from a Groundworks, Piling or related Sub-contracting background Previously worked in the Civil engineering sector. Previous experience in a similar role as either an Intermediate QS or Quantity Surveyor level. Roles & Responsibilities: The preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment The preparation of Cost Reports to the Client The preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules. The administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts Contract administration, including change management and maintaining associated registers. A full benefit package and excellent career progression is on offer with this role, not to mention a great team.

Our client is a civil engineering and groundworks contractor based in the West Midlands. They specialise in earthworks, groundworks, civil engineering and adoptable highway works. Overview: The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing all costs relating to civil engineering and groundworks projects, from initial calculations to final accounts. This role ensures that projects are completed within budget while meeting contractual, quality, and safety standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor eager to build on their experience with the support of an experienced Commercial Manager, or for an experienced QS ready to take the next step in their career toward a Senior QS role and further advancement. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and valuations. Measure and value work done on site and prepare interim applications for payment. Monitor and control project costs, identifying potential commercial risks and opportunities. Prepare and review subcontractor enquiries, comparisons, and orders. Manage and assess subcontractor accounts, variations, and final accounts. Liaise with clients, site teams, and other stakeholders to ensure cost control and contractual compliance. Maintain accurate records of all project-related commercial information. Prepare reports on project performance, cost forecasts, and cash flow. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health & safety requirements. Requirements: Degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field. Minimum 3-5 years of experience in groundworks, civils, or infrastructure QS roles. Proficient in cost control, measurement, and valuation techniques. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Strong communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally Confidence using IT systems and software. The ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple tasks Please contact John Ashcroft at Nicholas Associates on (phone number removed) for more information. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.

GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Building Services business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c. 10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from 20K to 7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Grimsby and areas close to these locations This position is 5 working days (Monday to Friday) in the office or out on the clients sites, some hybrid working maybe available in the near future. Interviews are to take place immediately, apply today!

GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Building Services business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c. 10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from 20K to 7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Grimsby and areas close to these locations This position is 5 working days (Monday to Friday) in the office or out on the clients sites, some hybrid working maybe available in the near future. Interviews are to take place immediately, apply today!

GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Building Services business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c. 10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from 20K to 7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Grimsby and areas close to these locations This position is 5 working days (Monday to Friday) in the office or out on the clients sites, some hybrid working maybe available in the near future. Interviews are to take place immediately, apply today!

GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Building Services business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c. 10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from 20K to 7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Grimsby and areas close to these locations This position is 5 working days (Monday to Friday) in the office or out on the clients sites, some hybrid working maybe available in the near future. Interviews are to take place immediately, apply today!

Groundwork Estimator - Civil Engineering Contractor Location: Office based in Chorley Salary: £30,000 - £75,000 DOE + Car Allowance or Company Car + Annual Bonus 4% to 6% of annual salary + Pension + Charging Facilities Hours: Monday Thursday 8:00am 5:00pm Friday 8:00am 4:00pm (1-hour lunch) Contract: Full-time, Permanent What s on Offer Salary from £30,000 to £75,000 , depending on experience (junior to senior) Annual Employee Bonus of 4% - 6% of your salary , based on company performance Car Allowance or Company Car (including EVs with on-site charging) Personal fuel paid Pension 20 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing annually with service) Long-term progression in a stable, highly regarded business Friendly, close-knit team with excellent staff retention About the Company Up Front Recruitment is working with a highly respected civil engineering and groundworks subcontractor with a 40+ year history and a long-standing reputation for excellence in residential infrastructure delivery. Recognised with multiple industry awards, including - Health & Safety Sub-Contractor of the Year (2022/23 & 2020/21) and several NHBC Pride in the Job Quality Awards, this company has built its success on safety, technical ability, and solid partnerships with national housebuilders. They're now looking to strengthen their estimating team by hiring a Groundwork Estimator to join their Chorley office, supporting residential projects across the region. The Role As an Estimator, you'll be part of a stable and experienced commercial team, pricing works for major residential development projects. You ll join a department with four other Estimators and a wider commercial function that includes Quantity Surveyors. You ll be based from the Chorley office, with site visits to just take a nosey at the work you've estimated. Project scope includes: Deep drainage and sewer Section 278 and 38 works Groundworks for 200+ unit sites Retaining walls etc Requirements: Estimating experience in groundworks or civil engineering Skilled in Excel Experience with Bluebeam, Causeway, or Conquest (or willingness to learn) Able to produce accurate take-offs and interpret technical drawings Comfortable working independently and within a team Full UK driving licence If this sounds like a role for you. Apply now. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more details.

Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering / Groundworks Based just outside the west of Manchester, projects within 45 minutes £50,000 to £75,000 depending on experience + Car or Allowance + Fuel Card 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Electric Car Options + Office Charging Points Hours are 0730 to 5pm, Office based with Site visits as required Full-time, permanent position About the Company This well-established civil engineering contractor, based just outside the west of Manchester, delivers a wide range of high-quality groundworks and infrastructure services for many of the UK s major housebuilders. Projects include foundations, drainage, 278 works and slab-level finishes, with typical values between £5 million and £20 million. All work is located within a 45-minute radius of the office, helping to keep travel manageable and the working day structured. The business is known for its professional standards and consistent delivery. You will be joining a skilled and friendly commercial team in a stable and well-organised environment. The Role You will report to the Commercial Director and take responsibility for up to four live residential groundworks sites. Duties include subcontractor management, valuations, variations, commercial reporting and cost control from start to finish. The company is open to Quantity Surveyors from groundworks or wider construction backgrounds. If you have strong commercial understanding and a willingness to learn, you will receive support to grow your skills in this sector. What s on Offer Salary between £45,000 and £70,000 depending on experience 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Car or car allowance with fuel card Electric company car options and charging points at the office 0730 to 5pm working hours with no pressure to work beyond this Projects all within 45 minutes of the office What They're Looking For Experience as a Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering, groundworks or general construction Strong commercial awareness and the ability to manage multiple projects Motivated, organised and committed to delivering high standards Willingness to learn and adapt if new to groundworks Full UK driving licence Apply Now, contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more details This is an immediate opportunity for the right person. If you are looking to join a respected Manchester-based contractor with a healthy pipeline of work and a realistic approach to working, apply now or contact us for more information.

Quantity Surveyor - Groundwork and Civils Located in Buckingham £60,000 to £75,000 DOE + Package and Benefits What's On Offer Competitive salary £60,000 - £75,000 DOE Performance-related bonus scheme Company car or car allowance Laptop and phone provided Opportunity for career progression within an expanding business About Our Client Our client is an established civil engineering specialist delivering groundworks, formwork, and reinforced concrete projects. With a strong reputation for quality and safety, they work with major clients on diverse projects from residential developments to commercial infrastructure. The Role We're looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join this growing team, managing the commercial aspects of both groundworks and in-situ concrete projects. Key Responsibilities Manage tender processes including creation of bills of quantities Compile material schedules and subcontractor requirements, issuing enquiries Prepare tender submissions for director review and client return Identify new project opportunities and liaise with clients to drive growth Support construction programme production for tenders and live projects Attend client pre-contract meetings as required Collaborate with buyers on material requirements Assist with monthly cost value reports and director reviews Essential Requirements Proven Quantity Surveyor experience in civils / groundworks / reinforced concrete Strong tender preparation and commercial management skills Excellent communication abilities for client liaison Ability to work with senior management Apply Now if this sounds of interest for a call to discuss the role in further detail.

Our client is a well-established Residential Groundworks Contractor specialising in infrastructure civils, earthworks, and plot groundworks. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full responsibility for the commercial management of groundwork projects across the North East. From procurement through to final account, you'll ensure projects deliver optimum value while maintaining quality and compliance. We're seeking candidates with strong commercial, negotiation, and reporting skills. Proven experience in groundworks, ideally with a residential focus, is highly desirable, along with a proactive mindset and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Manage cash flow and produce commercial reports (CVRs) Oversee subcontractor procurement and monitor performance Control project costs, budgets, and variations Ensure full contractual and commercial compliance Travel between sites and the office as needed Benefits: Competitive salary plus car allowance/company vehicle and fuel card Bonus Pension scheme Supportive team environment Clear progression opportunities Work with a company that prioritises quality, safety, and long-term relationships If you're passionate about making a tangible impact in construction, please contact John Ashcroft on (phone number removed) for more information. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.

GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Building Services business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c. 10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from 20K to 7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Grimsby and areas close to these locations This position is 5 working days (Monday to Friday) in the office or out on the clients sites, some hybrid working maybe available in the near future. Interviews are to take place immediately, apply today!