We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water.
What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects.
Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Attending site meetings on site.
Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Practical Work Experience.
Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status.
Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology)
Be good at building and maintaining relationships.
Have good communication skills.
Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Water
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
04/02/2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water.
What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects.
Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Attending site meetings on site.
Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Practical Work Experience.
Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status.
Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology)
Be good at building and maintaining relationships.
Have good communication skills.
Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Water
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
28/10/2025
Full time
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Retail Banking (Refurbishment & Fit Out Projects) Location: Warrington, North West Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 + Car Allowance Additional Packages: Hybrid set up (with remote working) Working on large blue chip retail store frameworks Fantastic growth and progression opportunities Role Overview: We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team in delivering fit out and refurbishment packages on retail banking projects nationwide with values up to 1m. Key Requirements: 5+ years ' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor for a Main Contractor or a Fit-Out Contractor Previous experience working on Banking projects, i.e., Santander, NatWest, Barclays, Lloyds, Halifax, RBS, etc. Strong knowledge of commercial and construction contracts such as JCT Preferred background in fit out or commercial construction Knowledge of refit and refurbishment projects with values up to 1m Good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Commercial knowledge and ability to negotiate terms with a range of parties Responsibilities: Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor Submission of interim payment applications Preparation of monthly cost and value reconciliation reports / Project cost control Assisting with all commercial aspects of allocated projects Preparation and submission of interim valuations Manage and value variations Attend meetings for the agreement of final accounts Post contract liaison with clients Sub-contract negotiation and letting Joint responsibility of managing contract costs including payments to sub-contractors Preparation of monthly cost and value reconciliation reports Assist with the management of contractual documentation and letters / Understanding of sub-contracts Placing sub-contract orders Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Fit Out & Interiors Manager: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
14/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Retail Banking (Refurbishment & Fit Out Projects) Location: Warrington, North West Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 + Car Allowance Additional Packages: Hybrid set up (with remote working) Working on large blue chip retail store frameworks Fantastic growth and progression opportunities Role Overview: We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team in delivering fit out and refurbishment packages on retail banking projects nationwide with values up to 1m. Key Requirements: 5+ years ' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor for a Main Contractor or a Fit-Out Contractor Previous experience working on Banking projects, i.e., Santander, NatWest, Barclays, Lloyds, Halifax, RBS, etc. Strong knowledge of commercial and construction contracts such as JCT Preferred background in fit out or commercial construction Knowledge of refit and refurbishment projects with values up to 1m Good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Commercial knowledge and ability to negotiate terms with a range of parties Responsibilities: Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor Submission of interim payment applications Preparation of monthly cost and value reconciliation reports / Project cost control Assisting with all commercial aspects of allocated projects Preparation and submission of interim valuations Manage and value variations Attend meetings for the agreement of final accounts Post contract liaison with clients Sub-contract negotiation and letting Joint responsibility of managing contract costs including payments to sub-contractors Preparation of monthly cost and value reconciliation reports Assist with the management of contractual documentation and letters / Understanding of sub-contracts Placing sub-contract orders Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Fit Out & Interiors Manager: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
Senior Quantity Surveyor Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting into the Lead Quantity Surveyor, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a pivotal role in supporting Telent's rail infrastructure projects. In this role, the Senior QS will be required to ensure that all commercial aspects of the Wales and Western framework are properly managed and controlled, and that commercial strategy is developed and delivered in accordance with the requirements of the business and the specifics of this framework. This is a hybrid working role, with a requirement to attend our Warwick HQ on a weekly basis. What you'll do: Review monthly cost reports Maintain and develop the project cost report on a monthly basis, and provide a monthly cash flow forecast. Advise on the costs of the project, and advise on the cost of alternative design and construction options. Draft and maintain Commercial Progress Report. Review of the cost of variations to the works, including loss and expenses claims, prior to approval and the issue of instructions under the Construction Contract. Agree entitlement to recovery of actual costs where required in accordance with the Construction Contract. Assist the verification of actual cost through evidence and substantiation of actual cost incurred to the Construction Contract. Prepare cost schedules, activity schedules or other pricing documents, for inclusion within change submissions. Prepare change submissions, identifying cost and time (including assumptions, qualifications, exclusions etc) impacts for review and approval by Telent PLT. Agree the cost of instructions, excluding loss and expense claims, issued under subcontracts. Review interim valuations and final accounts from subcontractors. Who you are: You will have senior level experience in a commercial and financial focused Quantity Surveyor role, ideally gained within the Rail / Construction / Civil Engineering / Utilities industry. Key Requirements: Proficient in a variety of contracting templates (e.g., NEC3/4, JCT, ICC) with a strong knowledge of Cost Reimbursable contracts and experience recovering disallowed costs. Experience dealing with framework / contractual changes Customer-facing experience with strong negotiation skills Solid understanding of commercial risks and contract negotiation Member of a professional body (e.g., RICS) or actively working towards membership is desirable Familiarity with CCS Frameworks, Model Services Contracts, and other standard forms is desirable What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: Car Allowance 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.
14/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting into the Lead Quantity Surveyor, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a pivotal role in supporting Telent's rail infrastructure projects. In this role, the Senior QS will be required to ensure that all commercial aspects of the Wales and Western framework are properly managed and controlled, and that commercial strategy is developed and delivered in accordance with the requirements of the business and the specifics of this framework. This is a hybrid working role, with a requirement to attend our Warwick HQ on a weekly basis. What you'll do: Review monthly cost reports Maintain and develop the project cost report on a monthly basis, and provide a monthly cash flow forecast. Advise on the costs of the project, and advise on the cost of alternative design and construction options. Draft and maintain Commercial Progress Report. Review of the cost of variations to the works, including loss and expenses claims, prior to approval and the issue of instructions under the Construction Contract. Agree entitlement to recovery of actual costs where required in accordance with the Construction Contract. Assist the verification of actual cost through evidence and substantiation of actual cost incurred to the Construction Contract. Prepare cost schedules, activity schedules or other pricing documents, for inclusion within change submissions. Prepare change submissions, identifying cost and time (including assumptions, qualifications, exclusions etc) impacts for review and approval by Telent PLT. Agree the cost of instructions, excluding loss and expense claims, issued under subcontracts. Review interim valuations and final accounts from subcontractors. Who you are: You will have senior level experience in a commercial and financial focused Quantity Surveyor role, ideally gained within the Rail / Construction / Civil Engineering / Utilities industry. Key Requirements: Proficient in a variety of contracting templates (e.g., NEC3/4, JCT, ICC) with a strong knowledge of Cost Reimbursable contracts and experience recovering disallowed costs. Experience dealing with framework / contractual changes Customer-facing experience with strong negotiation skills Solid understanding of commercial risks and contract negotiation Member of a professional body (e.g., RICS) or actively working towards membership is desirable Familiarity with CCS Frameworks, Model Services Contracts, and other standard forms is desirable What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: Car Allowance 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Based in Farringdon Freelance: (Apply online only) per day Ltd (Inside 1r35). A global civils contractor who have been involved in some of the most prestigious projects in the UK are seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor for a major rail infrastructure project. The suitable individual will take up a key role in looking and tying up sub-contract orders and placement for key packages like earthworks and structures, reporting into the Commercial Manager. Required Background: Ability to manage large, complex civils packages Ideally worked for a tier 1 contractor Strong NEC and major infrastructure experience (in the UK) Good client interfacing skills Degree qualified or Chartered Strong reporting and contract administration skills
14/03/2026
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor Based in Farringdon Freelance: (Apply online only) per day Ltd (Inside 1r35). A global civils contractor who have been involved in some of the most prestigious projects in the UK are seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor for a major rail infrastructure project. The suitable individual will take up a key role in looking and tying up sub-contract orders and placement for key packages like earthworks and structures, reporting into the Commercial Manager. Required Background: Ability to manage large, complex civils packages Ideally worked for a tier 1 contractor Strong NEC and major infrastructure experience (in the UK) Good client interfacing skills Degree qualified or Chartered Strong reporting and contract administration skills
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Oxford (Office Based + Site visits) 30,000 - 35,000 + Mileage + Pension + Progression + RICS Support Are you looking to build a long-term career in Quantity Surveying within a stable company that places real emphasis on quality, development and long-term careers? Excellent opportunity to join an established company delivering bespoke residential and commercial projects across Oxfordshire. The business offers a varied workload across high-end construction projects, with a consistent pipeline of repeat work and an excellent reputation. This role offers strong exposure to the full project lifecycle and is ideally suited to someone looking to develop into a well-rounded Quantity Surveyor within a hands-on environment. You will work closely with senior team members whilst gradually taking on increased responsibility across projects. You will be joining a professional, close-knit team with a strong working environment and clear focus on long-term progression as the company continues to grow. The Role: Assisting with cost planning and estimating from pre-contract through to final account Supporting preparation and agreement of valuations, variations and cost reports Attending site meetings and supporting client interactions Assisting with contract administration and commercial project support The Person: Understanding of Quantity Surveying or construction fundamentals Previous experience within construction Qualifications not essential - experience and attitude are prioritised Keen to learn and develop within close-knit team To apply for this role or to be considered for further positions, please click Apply Now or contact Anna Wilkes at Rise Technical Recruitment . Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
14/03/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Oxford (Office Based + Site visits) 30,000 - 35,000 + Mileage + Pension + Progression + RICS Support Are you looking to build a long-term career in Quantity Surveying within a stable company that places real emphasis on quality, development and long-term careers? Excellent opportunity to join an established company delivering bespoke residential and commercial projects across Oxfordshire. The business offers a varied workload across high-end construction projects, with a consistent pipeline of repeat work and an excellent reputation. This role offers strong exposure to the full project lifecycle and is ideally suited to someone looking to develop into a well-rounded Quantity Surveyor within a hands-on environment. You will work closely with senior team members whilst gradually taking on increased responsibility across projects. You will be joining a professional, close-knit team with a strong working environment and clear focus on long-term progression as the company continues to grow. The Role: Assisting with cost planning and estimating from pre-contract through to final account Supporting preparation and agreement of valuations, variations and cost reports Attending site meetings and supporting client interactions Assisting with contract administration and commercial project support The Person: Understanding of Quantity Surveying or construction fundamentals Previous experience within construction Qualifications not essential - experience and attitude are prioritised Keen to learn and develop within close-knit team To apply for this role or to be considered for further positions, please click Apply Now or contact Anna Wilkes at Rise Technical Recruitment . Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Quantity Surveyor Chorley, Lancashire 50,000 - 60,000 + Car/Allowance + Package seen below Commercial Refurbshment and Fit-out Offices & Industrial Sectors This is a unique position working for an Asset Management Business. It's a non-profit business essentially. What's great about this is it's not a corporate environment where you're being dragged across the coals because you're not winning or making money. Construction and demolition are an integral part of the FI Real Estate Management business, set up to deliver our growing pipeline of new-build projects across the UK. FI Construction experts provide the knowledge and experience needed to meet the increasing market demand for new, high quality industrial and commercial space. By working closely with our development teams, FI Construction is able to further enhance our industrial and other commercial offerings. We are in the process of building brand new units that will create attractive and desirable space for tenants of all types and sizes. The Role With a vast portfolio of commercial and industrial real estate spanning over 15 million sq ft and with an additional 4.5 million sq ft in the pipeline, Self delivery of key packages such as ground works, steel and cladding 10 year clear pipeline of works Growth within the company to progress to senior level Supportive working environment In house plant over a value of (phone number removed) Key Responsibilities: An ability to understand and comply with Company Procedures Achieve or exceed budgeted margin by looking for opportunities, alternative methods of completing the works and buying gains from S/C Procurement without compromise to relationships Valuations are submitted in accordance with the conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date, taking full responsibility for the contracts cash position Complete monthly CVR reports, ensuring they accurately reflect the current position on site and the final profit projection Administer the main contract conditions and identify and prepare timely contractual notices for all events Price and agree all contract variations, in a timely manner whilst maximising their entitlement Understand and demonstrate a good working knowledge of the contract at Preconstruction Stage Procure supply chain orders in a timely manner that accurately reflect the scope works and administer same, accurately valuing, certifying and issuing relevant payment notices Achieve timely final account agreement on client and supply chain accounts, whilst maintaining strong working relationships Understand progress on site via site walks and liaising with Project Manager Determine how progress will impact cost Influence project decision making with cost advice Carry out any other duties reasonably requested by the Commercial Manager The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation. Key Requirements: Degree qualified as a Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 3+ years post-graduate experience. Experience in construction or fit-out projects. Experience managing all commercial aspects of projects independently. Experience with JCT contracts (NEC experience is beneficial). Strong ambition, motivation, and a positive, collaborative attitude. Experience in estimating and pricing projects is preferred but not essential. Excellent IT, commercial, and communication skills. Ability to work within a busy team and under pressure. The Benefits Competitive salary, bonus , and car allowance , based on experience. Rapid progression opportunities within a growing business. Investment in training and development with a bespoke progression plan. Support to achieve professional chartership (if applicable). A positive and collaborative team environment.
14/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Chorley, Lancashire 50,000 - 60,000 + Car/Allowance + Package seen below Commercial Refurbshment and Fit-out Offices & Industrial Sectors This is a unique position working for an Asset Management Business. It's a non-profit business essentially. What's great about this is it's not a corporate environment where you're being dragged across the coals because you're not winning or making money. Construction and demolition are an integral part of the FI Real Estate Management business, set up to deliver our growing pipeline of new-build projects across the UK. FI Construction experts provide the knowledge and experience needed to meet the increasing market demand for new, high quality industrial and commercial space. By working closely with our development teams, FI Construction is able to further enhance our industrial and other commercial offerings. We are in the process of building brand new units that will create attractive and desirable space for tenants of all types and sizes. The Role With a vast portfolio of commercial and industrial real estate spanning over 15 million sq ft and with an additional 4.5 million sq ft in the pipeline, Self delivery of key packages such as ground works, steel and cladding 10 year clear pipeline of works Growth within the company to progress to senior level Supportive working environment In house plant over a value of (phone number removed) Key Responsibilities: An ability to understand and comply with Company Procedures Achieve or exceed budgeted margin by looking for opportunities, alternative methods of completing the works and buying gains from S/C Procurement without compromise to relationships Valuations are submitted in accordance with the conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date, taking full responsibility for the contracts cash position Complete monthly CVR reports, ensuring they accurately reflect the current position on site and the final profit projection Administer the main contract conditions and identify and prepare timely contractual notices for all events Price and agree all contract variations, in a timely manner whilst maximising their entitlement Understand and demonstrate a good working knowledge of the contract at Preconstruction Stage Procure supply chain orders in a timely manner that accurately reflect the scope works and administer same, accurately valuing, certifying and issuing relevant payment notices Achieve timely final account agreement on client and supply chain accounts, whilst maintaining strong working relationships Understand progress on site via site walks and liaising with Project Manager Determine how progress will impact cost Influence project decision making with cost advice Carry out any other duties reasonably requested by the Commercial Manager The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation. Key Requirements: Degree qualified as a Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 3+ years post-graduate experience. Experience in construction or fit-out projects. Experience managing all commercial aspects of projects independently. Experience with JCT contracts (NEC experience is beneficial). Strong ambition, motivation, and a positive, collaborative attitude. Experience in estimating and pricing projects is preferred but not essential. Excellent IT, commercial, and communication skills. Ability to work within a busy team and under pressure. The Benefits Competitive salary, bonus , and car allowance , based on experience. Rapid progression opportunities within a growing business. Investment in training and development with a bespoke progression plan. Support to achieve professional chartership (if applicable). A positive and collaborative team environment.
Senior Quantity Surveyor I'm working with a leading Construction management company delivers multi-disciplinary construction, refurbishment, maintenance, and compliance services across commercial, industrial, and public-sector environments. Role would suit an SQS or a Quantity Surveyor looking to progress to a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage project cost plans, estimates, and budgets Carry out cost analysis, forecasting, and risk assessments throughout the project lifecycle Measure, value, submit, and negotiate variations and final accounts Support procurement activities, including contractor and supplier selection Prepare and review tender documents, contracts, and bills of quantities Monitor project progress and provide accurate financial reports to senior management Manage client relationships and support contract negotiations Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements Complete post-project reviews and financial close-out About the Candidate: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor Strong understanding of JCT and/or NEC contracts Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Desirable: Experience in planned works, refurbishments, or maintenance services Degree in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management Knowledge of compliance-led workstreams Benefits Include: Competitive salary and benefits package Generous holiday allowance with options to buy more Pension, medical coverage, and employee assistance programme Career development support through tailored training and agile working options Professional membership paid annually This role offers the chance to join a forward-thinking team working on high-value projects, with opportunities for career growth and flexibility.
14/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor I'm working with a leading Construction management company delivers multi-disciplinary construction, refurbishment, maintenance, and compliance services across commercial, industrial, and public-sector environments. Role would suit an SQS or a Quantity Surveyor looking to progress to a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage project cost plans, estimates, and budgets Carry out cost analysis, forecasting, and risk assessments throughout the project lifecycle Measure, value, submit, and negotiate variations and final accounts Support procurement activities, including contractor and supplier selection Prepare and review tender documents, contracts, and bills of quantities Monitor project progress and provide accurate financial reports to senior management Manage client relationships and support contract negotiations Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements Complete post-project reviews and financial close-out About the Candidate: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor Strong understanding of JCT and/or NEC contracts Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Desirable: Experience in planned works, refurbishments, or maintenance services Degree in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management Knowledge of compliance-led workstreams Benefits Include: Competitive salary and benefits package Generous holiday allowance with options to buy more Pension, medical coverage, and employee assistance programme Career development support through tailored training and agile working options Professional membership paid annually This role offers the chance to join a forward-thinking team working on high-value projects, with opportunities for career growth and flexibility.
I am currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor based in Kent to work on projects within Residential, Public Sector & Commercial projects in London and the home counties. Key duties will be - managing trade packages, overseeing all payments to subcontractors, managing tender returns, producing weekly cost forecasting & produce CVR's. You will be working alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor and will be able to work from the office & site. My client are looking to pay a competitive day rate or perm salary + package with the position looking to start ASAP. If you are interested you can share your updated CV on (url removed) or apply for the position. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
14/03/2026
Full time
I am currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor based in Kent to work on projects within Residential, Public Sector & Commercial projects in London and the home counties. Key duties will be - managing trade packages, overseeing all payments to subcontractors, managing tender returns, producing weekly cost forecasting & produce CVR's. You will be working alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor and will be able to work from the office & site. My client are looking to pay a competitive day rate or perm salary + package with the position looking to start ASAP. If you are interested you can share your updated CV on (url removed) or apply for the position. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Clarkson Owens Recruitment
East Calder, West Lothian
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a reputable house builder who is looking to recruit a Senior QS to join their team. In this role you will be working on what will be their most prestigious project- a multi million pound development which is just about to commence. In order to be suitable; you will be an experienced QS from a house building background. There will be the opportunity to progress within the role as well. In return, a competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer.
14/03/2026
Full time
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a reputable house builder who is looking to recruit a Senior QS to join their team. In this role you will be working on what will be their most prestigious project- a multi million pound development which is just about to commence. In order to be suitable; you will be an experienced QS from a house building background. There will be the opportunity to progress within the role as well. In return, a competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer.
Senior Quantity Surveyor We are working with a well respected groundworks and civil engineering contractor based in Sheffield to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team delivering Residential Groundworks Projects throughout Yorkshire. The Role Monthly Applications for payment. Pricing and agreement of variations. Procurement of subcontractors. Processing of Subcontract payments. Monthly forecasting of revenue & costs. Monthly CVR. Cash collection & debt control. Final accounts. Management of projects with Contracts Manager to achieve target margins. Liaising with clients & construction team on value engineering or cost reduction opportunities. Regular site visits. Attending prestart meetings and regular progress meetings. Reporting to Commercial Manager and Commercial Director. Knowledge of or experience dealing with NEC contracts an advantage. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
14/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor We are working with a well respected groundworks and civil engineering contractor based in Sheffield to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team delivering Residential Groundworks Projects throughout Yorkshire. The Role Monthly Applications for payment. Pricing and agreement of variations. Procurement of subcontractors. Processing of Subcontract payments. Monthly forecasting of revenue & costs. Monthly CVR. Cash collection & debt control. Final accounts. Management of projects with Contracts Manager to achieve target margins. Liaising with clients & construction team on value engineering or cost reduction opportunities. Regular site visits. Attending prestart meetings and regular progress meetings. Reporting to Commercial Manager and Commercial Director. Knowledge of or experience dealing with NEC contracts an advantage. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: London Salary: £65,000 £75,000 + Package I am currently working with a well-established and financially secure main contractor based in London that has recently secured a strong pipeline of new construction projects through successful tenders. Due to continued growth and a healthy order book, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable business with long-term secured work and clear opportunities for progression. The Company The contractor delivers a range of construction projects across London and has built a solid reputation for quality delivery, strong client relationships, and commercial performance. With multiple newly awarded schemes starting this year, they can offer continuity of work and a supportive commercial structure. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for your projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will work closely with the Commercial Manager and project teams to ensure financial performance is maximised and contractual risk is effectively managed. Key responsibilities include: Managing project budgets and cost reporting Leading subcontractor procurement and negotiations Preparing and submitting valuations and variations Managing subcontractor accounts and payments Producing monthly CVRs and financial reports Identifying and mitigating commercial risks Overseeing final accounts Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff where required Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor ready to step up Strong main contractor background Experience managing construction projects from inception to completion Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred) What s on Offer £65,000 £75,000 salary (dependent on experience) Competitive benefits package Secure pipeline of newly awarded projects Long-term stability within a growing business Clear progression opportunities This role would suit a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking stability, strong leadership, and the opportunity to take ownership of projects within a thriving contractor. INDLON
14/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: London Salary: £65,000 £75,000 + Package I am currently working with a well-established and financially secure main contractor based in London that has recently secured a strong pipeline of new construction projects through successful tenders. Due to continued growth and a healthy order book, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable business with long-term secured work and clear opportunities for progression. The Company The contractor delivers a range of construction projects across London and has built a solid reputation for quality delivery, strong client relationships, and commercial performance. With multiple newly awarded schemes starting this year, they can offer continuity of work and a supportive commercial structure. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for your projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will work closely with the Commercial Manager and project teams to ensure financial performance is maximised and contractual risk is effectively managed. Key responsibilities include: Managing project budgets and cost reporting Leading subcontractor procurement and negotiations Preparing and submitting valuations and variations Managing subcontractor accounts and payments Producing monthly CVRs and financial reports Identifying and mitigating commercial risks Overseeing final accounts Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff where required Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor ready to step up Strong main contractor background Experience managing construction projects from inception to completion Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred) What s on Offer £65,000 £75,000 salary (dependent on experience) Competitive benefits package Secure pipeline of newly awarded projects Long-term stability within a growing business Clear progression opportunities This role would suit a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking stability, strong leadership, and the opportunity to take ownership of projects within a thriving contractor. INDLON
Commercial Manager Location: London Salary: £70,000 £80,000 + Package I am currently representing a well-established and financially secure main contractor based in London that has recently secured a strong pipeline of construction projects through a series of successful tenders. With a healthy order book and sustained growth forecast, they are now seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to lead and strengthen their commercial function. This is a key leadership role within a stable and forward-thinking business offering long-term security and genuine progression prospects. The Company The contractor delivers a diverse range of construction projects across London and has built a solid reputation for quality delivery, strong client partnerships, and commercial performance. With multiple newly awarded schemes commencing, they can offer continuity of work and a structured, supportive environment. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the commercial performance of multiple projects, overseeing the commercial team and ensuring robust financial and contractual control from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Leading the commercial function across multiple construction projects Overseeing budgeting, cost planning, and financial reporting Managing CVRs and ensuring accurate forecasting Leading subcontractor procurement and commercial negotiations Ensuring effective contract administration (JCT) Managing risk and implementing commercial strategy Supporting, mentoring, and developing Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors Working closely with senior leadership to drive profitability and performance Requirements Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a commercial leadership role Strong main contractor background Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts Strong leadership, negotiation, and financial management skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred) What s on Offer £70,000 £80,000 salary (dependent on experience) Competitive benefits package Strong pipeline of secured construction projects Long-term stability within a growing contractor Opportunity to influence commercial strategy and team development This opportunity would suit a commercially driven professional seeking a leadership position within a business that offers security, growth, and a strong project pipeline. INDLON
14/03/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Location: London Salary: £70,000 £80,000 + Package I am currently representing a well-established and financially secure main contractor based in London that has recently secured a strong pipeline of construction projects through a series of successful tenders. With a healthy order book and sustained growth forecast, they are now seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to lead and strengthen their commercial function. This is a key leadership role within a stable and forward-thinking business offering long-term security and genuine progression prospects. The Company The contractor delivers a diverse range of construction projects across London and has built a solid reputation for quality delivery, strong client partnerships, and commercial performance. With multiple newly awarded schemes commencing, they can offer continuity of work and a structured, supportive environment. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the commercial performance of multiple projects, overseeing the commercial team and ensuring robust financial and contractual control from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Leading the commercial function across multiple construction projects Overseeing budgeting, cost planning, and financial reporting Managing CVRs and ensuring accurate forecasting Leading subcontractor procurement and commercial negotiations Ensuring effective contract administration (JCT) Managing risk and implementing commercial strategy Supporting, mentoring, and developing Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors Working closely with senior leadership to drive profitability and performance Requirements Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a commercial leadership role Strong main contractor background Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts Strong leadership, negotiation, and financial management skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred) What s on Offer £70,000 £80,000 salary (dependent on experience) Competitive benefits package Strong pipeline of secured construction projects Long-term stability within a growing contractor Opportunity to influence commercial strategy and team development This opportunity would suit a commercially driven professional seeking a leadership position within a business that offers security, growth, and a strong project pipeline. INDLON
Assistant Quantity Surveyor London £45,000 £55,000 + Package Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to join a financially secure, forward-thinking contractor with a strong pipeline of newly awarded construction projects? I m currently working with a well-established main contractor based in London that has recently secured several significant projects through successful tenders. With a healthy order book and secured workload for the foreseeable future, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial team with the addition of an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. The Company This contractor has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across London. Thanks to a series of recent tender wins, they can offer genuine stability, consistent project flow, and clear career progression opportunities within a supportive commercial team. The Role Working alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager, you will assist in the financial and contractual management of construction projects from procurement through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with cost planning and budget management Supporting subcontractor procurement and tender analysis Preparing valuations, variations, and interim applications Monitoring project costs and reporting on financial performance Assisting with final accounts and project close-out Liaising with site teams, subcontractors, and clients What They re Looking For 2+ years experience in a Quantity Surveying role (main contractor experience preferred) Experience working on construction projects Relevant degree or working towards professional qualification Strong numerical and commercial awareness Ambitious, team-oriented, and keen to progress What s on Offer £45,000 £55,000 salary (DOE) Competitive benefits package Exposure to secured construction schemes Stable pipeline of work Clear progression pathway to Quantity Surveyor This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who wants to join a business with real momentum, strong leadership, and long-term security. INDLON
14/03/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor London £45,000 £55,000 + Package Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to join a financially secure, forward-thinking contractor with a strong pipeline of newly awarded construction projects? I m currently working with a well-established main contractor based in London that has recently secured several significant projects through successful tenders. With a healthy order book and secured workload for the foreseeable future, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial team with the addition of an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. The Company This contractor has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across London. Thanks to a series of recent tender wins, they can offer genuine stability, consistent project flow, and clear career progression opportunities within a supportive commercial team. The Role Working alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager, you will assist in the financial and contractual management of construction projects from procurement through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with cost planning and budget management Supporting subcontractor procurement and tender analysis Preparing valuations, variations, and interim applications Monitoring project costs and reporting on financial performance Assisting with final accounts and project close-out Liaising with site teams, subcontractors, and clients What They re Looking For 2+ years experience in a Quantity Surveying role (main contractor experience preferred) Experience working on construction projects Relevant degree or working towards professional qualification Strong numerical and commercial awareness Ambitious, team-oriented, and keen to progress What s on Offer £45,000 £55,000 salary (DOE) Competitive benefits package Exposure to secured construction schemes Stable pipeline of work Clear progression pathway to Quantity Surveyor This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who wants to join a business with real momentum, strong leadership, and long-term security. INDLON
Senior Quantity Surveyor Bridgwater £450 to £600 a day PAYE/Umbrella Are you re an experienced Quantity Surveyor, interested in joining a high-profile highways project in Somerset? The Company You will be joining a leading Tier 1 Contractor in the UK, that are currently offering an excellent opportunity for a SQS to join them for an assignment on a Multi-Million-Pound Highways Project in Somerset. The company is one of the leading Infrastructure contractors working in the market today and have an excellent track record of delivering world class Civil Engineering projects. The Role As the Senior Quantity Surveyor will support early-stage and enabling works, working closely with site and operational teams to manage commercial delivery, cost control and change management under NEC forms of contract. This role requires a practical, hands-on QS with strong NEC experience and a background working for Tier 1 contractors on highways or major civils schemes. About You Experienced QS, with experience of the commercial management of subcontractor packages. ConductContract administration under NEC (Option C / B) Change management and compensation events Experience of providing cost forecasting and client-facing reporting, supporting early-stage works and transition into construction, and ability to build strong relationships to enable a close collaboration with site and engineering teams How to apply If you are interested and suitable for the Senior Quantity Surveyor position, get in contact ASAP via (url removed) or (phone number removed). Alternatively, click apply below! Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
14/03/2026
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor Bridgwater £450 to £600 a day PAYE/Umbrella Are you re an experienced Quantity Surveyor, interested in joining a high-profile highways project in Somerset? The Company You will be joining a leading Tier 1 Contractor in the UK, that are currently offering an excellent opportunity for a SQS to join them for an assignment on a Multi-Million-Pound Highways Project in Somerset. The company is one of the leading Infrastructure contractors working in the market today and have an excellent track record of delivering world class Civil Engineering projects. The Role As the Senior Quantity Surveyor will support early-stage and enabling works, working closely with site and operational teams to manage commercial delivery, cost control and change management under NEC forms of contract. This role requires a practical, hands-on QS with strong NEC experience and a background working for Tier 1 contractors on highways or major civils schemes. About You Experienced QS, with experience of the commercial management of subcontractor packages. ConductContract administration under NEC (Option C / B) Change management and compensation events Experience of providing cost forecasting and client-facing reporting, supporting early-stage works and transition into construction, and ability to build strong relationships to enable a close collaboration with site and engineering teams How to apply If you are interested and suitable for the Senior Quantity Surveyor position, get in contact ASAP via (url removed) or (phone number removed). Alternatively, click apply below! Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Consultancies, delivering high-profile projects across the Aviation, Transport, Energy, and Utilities sectors. Renowned for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major UK airport and aviation infrastructure frameworks, offering strong job security and genuine long-term career development. The Opportunity Due to significant project wins and continued expansion within the aviation infrastructure market, the company is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its established and growing London-based aviation team. This is a senior-level opportunity for an experienced QS to take commercial responsibility for major airport and airside infrastructure projects, including terminal developments, runway and taxiway works, and complex aviation civils. You will play a key role in client engagement, team leadership, and commercial decision-making, with a clear pathway towards Associate and Director-level progression. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Delivering full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services on large-scale aviation and airport infrastructure projects Leading the commercial management of airside, landside, and aviation civil engineering schemes Preparing and reviewing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk management outputs Managing contracts, variations, change control, and commercial reporting Leading client meetings with airport authorities, operators, and Tier 1 contractors Supporting, mentoring, and developing junior members of the Quantity Surveying team Contributing to business growth, framework delivery, and client relationship development The Candidate The ideal candidate will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong consultancy / PQS experience (essential) Proven experience delivering aviation, airport, transport, or major infrastructure projects Excellent commercial awareness with strong client-facing and leadership skills MRICS status (preferred), or demonstrable progress towards chartership The ambition to progress into Associate-level roles within a growing consultancy Why Join? Secure, long-term workload across major UK airport and aviation frameworks Clear progression route to Associate and senior leadership positions Market-leading reputation within aviation and infrastructure consulting Supportive culture with strong emphasis on mentoring and professional development Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Chappell directly on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
13/03/2026
Full time
The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Consultancies, delivering high-profile projects across the Aviation, Transport, Energy, and Utilities sectors. Renowned for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major UK airport and aviation infrastructure frameworks, offering strong job security and genuine long-term career development. The Opportunity Due to significant project wins and continued expansion within the aviation infrastructure market, the company is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its established and growing London-based aviation team. This is a senior-level opportunity for an experienced QS to take commercial responsibility for major airport and airside infrastructure projects, including terminal developments, runway and taxiway works, and complex aviation civils. You will play a key role in client engagement, team leadership, and commercial decision-making, with a clear pathway towards Associate and Director-level progression. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Delivering full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services on large-scale aviation and airport infrastructure projects Leading the commercial management of airside, landside, and aviation civil engineering schemes Preparing and reviewing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk management outputs Managing contracts, variations, change control, and commercial reporting Leading client meetings with airport authorities, operators, and Tier 1 contractors Supporting, mentoring, and developing junior members of the Quantity Surveying team Contributing to business growth, framework delivery, and client relationship development The Candidate The ideal candidate will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong consultancy / PQS experience (essential) Proven experience delivering aviation, airport, transport, or major infrastructure projects Excellent commercial awareness with strong client-facing and leadership skills MRICS status (preferred), or demonstrable progress towards chartership The ambition to progress into Associate-level roles within a growing consultancy Why Join? Secure, long-term workload across major UK airport and aviation frameworks Clear progression route to Associate and senior leadership positions Market-leading reputation within aviation and infrastructure consulting Supportive culture with strong emphasis on mentoring and professional development Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Chappell directly on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Job Title: Developmental Surveyor Location: South East London (Site & Head Office Based) Salary: 45,000- 60,000 + Package Sector: Residential Development - Tier 1 Developer Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time About the Role We are seeking a motivated Developmental Surveyor to join a leading Tier 1 residential developer working across major, long-term regeneration and mixed-use schemes in South East London. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Surveyor looking to develop their career within a structured commercial team on large, concrete frame residential projects. You will join an established commercial structure supporting multiple live schemes, with strong leadership and clear progression routes. Projects are well-positioned in programme terms and extend into the early 2030s, providing long-term stability and career growth. Key Responsibilities Support the commercial management of large-scale residential developments Assist with cost control, valuations, variations, and procurement activities Work closely with Senior Surveyors and Commercial Managers across live phases Contribute to reporting and financial management of packages Engage with project teams and maintain strong internal stakeholder relationships Develop technical and commercial capability through hands-on project exposure Project Environment Multiple live residential-led schemes across South East London Concrete frame and mixed-use developments Long-duration projects running through to (Apply online only) Stable, well-resourced commercial teams across several sites Strong pipeline of future staffing and project phases Ideal Candidate Profile Experience in a Quantity Surveying or Commercial role within construction or development Residential experience preferred, ideally concrete frame projects Background with a main contractor or developer is advantageous Positive, enthusiastic, and proactive approach Strong attention to detail and pride in quality of work Comfortable in a customer-facing and team-based environment Willing to learn, ask questions, and develop professionally What's on Offer 45,000- 60,000 salary (depending on experience) Competitive benefits package Clear development pathway within a Tier 1 developer Exposure to major London residential schemes Supportive and experienced commercial leadership Long-term project security and progression opportunities If you are an ambitious Surveyor looking to step into a developmental role within a top-tier development environment, this position offers an excellent platform for growth.
13/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Developmental Surveyor Location: South East London (Site & Head Office Based) Salary: 45,000- 60,000 + Package Sector: Residential Development - Tier 1 Developer Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time About the Role We are seeking a motivated Developmental Surveyor to join a leading Tier 1 residential developer working across major, long-term regeneration and mixed-use schemes in South East London. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Surveyor looking to develop their career within a structured commercial team on large, concrete frame residential projects. You will join an established commercial structure supporting multiple live schemes, with strong leadership and clear progression routes. Projects are well-positioned in programme terms and extend into the early 2030s, providing long-term stability and career growth. Key Responsibilities Support the commercial management of large-scale residential developments Assist with cost control, valuations, variations, and procurement activities Work closely with Senior Surveyors and Commercial Managers across live phases Contribute to reporting and financial management of packages Engage with project teams and maintain strong internal stakeholder relationships Develop technical and commercial capability through hands-on project exposure Project Environment Multiple live residential-led schemes across South East London Concrete frame and mixed-use developments Long-duration projects running through to (Apply online only) Stable, well-resourced commercial teams across several sites Strong pipeline of future staffing and project phases Ideal Candidate Profile Experience in a Quantity Surveying or Commercial role within construction or development Residential experience preferred, ideally concrete frame projects Background with a main contractor or developer is advantageous Positive, enthusiastic, and proactive approach Strong attention to detail and pride in quality of work Comfortable in a customer-facing and team-based environment Willing to learn, ask questions, and develop professionally What's on Offer 45,000- 60,000 salary (depending on experience) Competitive benefits package Clear development pathway within a Tier 1 developer Exposure to major London residential schemes Supportive and experienced commercial leadership Long-term project security and progression opportunities If you are an ambitious Surveyor looking to step into a developmental role within a top-tier development environment, this position offers an excellent platform for growth.
Job Title: Assistant / Junior Estimator Location: Solihull Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent A well-established, family-run construction company based in Solihull is seeking an Assistant / Junior Estimator to join the team as part of an exciting internal restructure. We specialise in modular construction, high-end residential builds, and selected small civils projects . With a strong reputation for quality and attention to detail, we are now strengthening our commercial team making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin or develop their career in estimating. This is a particularly good time to join the business, as the restructure creates genuine scope for long-term progression and increased responsibility for the right individual. The Role You will work closely with senior members of the commercial team, assisting in the preparation of accurate cost estimates and supporting tender submissions across a diverse range of projects. This role would suit someone with UK construction experience who is organised, analytical, and keen to build a long-term career within a supportive and growing company. Key Responsibilities Reviewing and interpreting construction drawings and specifications Taking off quantities from drawings Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates and tender submissions Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations Supporting commercial documentation and bid submissions Maintaining well-organised project and tender records Conducting research to support pricing and technical understanding Essential Requirements Minimum GCSE Maths and English (Grade C or above), plus other subjects Experience working within the UK construction industry Office-based experience Ability to read and understand construction drawings Full clean UK driving licence and own transport Strong critical thinking ability High level of attention to detail Good organisational and time management skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook Preferred Qualifications & Experience A-Levels (or equivalent) in Maths, Science, Humanities, or Construction-related subjects Degree in a construction-related discipline 1-2 years' experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor in the UK Experience using measurement software (e.g. Quickscale, Bluebeam, AutoCAD) Strong research and comprehension skills Experience in commercial, education (schools), healthcare, high-end residential or modular construction Experience working for a main contractor (preferred) Why Join Us? Family-run business with a supportive working culture Involvement in high-quality, varied projects Clear opportunity for progression as the team structure develops A strong platform for someone looking to build a long-term career in estimating Competitive salary dependent on experience If you are motivated, detail-driven, and looking for a genuine opportunity to grow within a reputable Solihull-based construction company, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a short covering statement outlining your relevant experience and career ambitions.
13/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Assistant / Junior Estimator Location: Solihull Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent A well-established, family-run construction company based in Solihull is seeking an Assistant / Junior Estimator to join the team as part of an exciting internal restructure. We specialise in modular construction, high-end residential builds, and selected small civils projects . With a strong reputation for quality and attention to detail, we are now strengthening our commercial team making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin or develop their career in estimating. This is a particularly good time to join the business, as the restructure creates genuine scope for long-term progression and increased responsibility for the right individual. The Role You will work closely with senior members of the commercial team, assisting in the preparation of accurate cost estimates and supporting tender submissions across a diverse range of projects. This role would suit someone with UK construction experience who is organised, analytical, and keen to build a long-term career within a supportive and growing company. Key Responsibilities Reviewing and interpreting construction drawings and specifications Taking off quantities from drawings Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates and tender submissions Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations Supporting commercial documentation and bid submissions Maintaining well-organised project and tender records Conducting research to support pricing and technical understanding Essential Requirements Minimum GCSE Maths and English (Grade C or above), plus other subjects Experience working within the UK construction industry Office-based experience Ability to read and understand construction drawings Full clean UK driving licence and own transport Strong critical thinking ability High level of attention to detail Good organisational and time management skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook Preferred Qualifications & Experience A-Levels (or equivalent) in Maths, Science, Humanities, or Construction-related subjects Degree in a construction-related discipline 1-2 years' experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor in the UK Experience using measurement software (e.g. Quickscale, Bluebeam, AutoCAD) Strong research and comprehension skills Experience in commercial, education (schools), healthcare, high-end residential or modular construction Experience working for a main contractor (preferred) Why Join Us? Family-run business with a supportive working culture Involvement in high-quality, varied projects Clear opportunity for progression as the team structure develops A strong platform for someone looking to build a long-term career in estimating Competitive salary dependent on experience If you are motivated, detail-driven, and looking for a genuine opportunity to grow within a reputable Solihull-based construction company, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a short covering statement outlining your relevant experience and career ambitions.
The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Consultancies, delivering high-profile projects across the Aviation sector. Renowned for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major UK airport and aviation infrastructure frameworks, offering strong job security and genuine long-term career development. The Opportunity Following recent project wins and sustained growth within the aviation infrastructure market, the company is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding London-based aviation team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious QS to gain exposure to major airport and airside infrastructure projects, including terminal developments, runway and taxiway works, and critical aviation utilities, while developing strong technical and commercial expertise within a supportive consultancy environment. You ll work closely with experienced senior professionals, with a clearly defined progression route towards Senior QS and beyond. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in: Delivering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services on aviation and airport infrastructure projects Supporting the commercial management of airside, landside, and aviation civil engineering schemes Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk assessments aligned to aviation frameworks Assisting with contract administration, change control, and commercial reporting Attending client meetings with airport authorities, operators, and Tier 1 contractors Working collaboratively within a growing aviation-focused project team The Candidate The ideal candidate will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Consultancy / PQS experience (essential) Exposure to aviation, airport, transport, or major infrastructure projects (highly desirable) Strong commercial awareness and confident client-facing communication skills MRICS status, or actively working towards chartership (full support provided) A genuine ambition to progress within a growing, specialist aviation consultancy team Why Join? Secure pipeline of work across long-term airport and aviation frameworks Clear progression opportunities to Senior Quantity Surveyor and beyond Market-leading reputation within aviation and infrastructure consulting Excellent company culture with strong mentorship, APC support, and training Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Chappell directly on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
13/03/2026
Full time
The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Consultancies, delivering high-profile projects across the Aviation sector. Renowned for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major UK airport and aviation infrastructure frameworks, offering strong job security and genuine long-term career development. The Opportunity Following recent project wins and sustained growth within the aviation infrastructure market, the company is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding London-based aviation team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious QS to gain exposure to major airport and airside infrastructure projects, including terminal developments, runway and taxiway works, and critical aviation utilities, while developing strong technical and commercial expertise within a supportive consultancy environment. You ll work closely with experienced senior professionals, with a clearly defined progression route towards Senior QS and beyond. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in: Delivering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services on aviation and airport infrastructure projects Supporting the commercial management of airside, landside, and aviation civil engineering schemes Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk assessments aligned to aviation frameworks Assisting with contract administration, change control, and commercial reporting Attending client meetings with airport authorities, operators, and Tier 1 contractors Working collaboratively within a growing aviation-focused project team The Candidate The ideal candidate will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Consultancy / PQS experience (essential) Exposure to aviation, airport, transport, or major infrastructure projects (highly desirable) Strong commercial awareness and confident client-facing communication skills MRICS status, or actively working towards chartership (full support provided) A genuine ambition to progress within a growing, specialist aviation consultancy team Why Join? Secure pipeline of work across long-term airport and aviation frameworks Clear progression opportunities to Senior Quantity Surveyor and beyond Market-leading reputation within aviation and infrastructure consulting Excellent company culture with strong mentorship, APC support, and training Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Chappell directly on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
