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.
We are currently working with a well-established small main contractor based in Hertfordshire who deliver projects across the healthcare, residential and commercial sectors. Projects are upto £2 million. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team on a range of live schemes. This is a traditional Assistant QS role, offering broad exposure across the full project lifecycle and the opportunity to work closely alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out re-measurements Supporting subcontractor procurement and valuations Preparing and assisting with interim valuations Providing support with final accounts Assisting the Senior QS with general commercial duties Getting involved in estimating and pricing works as required About You: Previous experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor role (or strong Trainee QS looking to step up) Experience working for a main contractor preferred Good understanding of subcontract packages and valuation processes Organised, commercially aware and keen to develop Comfortable working as part of a small, close-knit commercial team What's on Offer: Long-term opportunity with a stable and reputable contractor Exposure to varied projects across multiple sectors Support and mentoring from an experienced Senior QS Competitive salary and package, dependent on experience
03/03/2026
Full time
We are currently working with a well-established small main contractor based in Hertfordshire who deliver projects across the healthcare, residential and commercial sectors. Projects are upto £2 million. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team on a range of live schemes. This is a traditional Assistant QS role, offering broad exposure across the full project lifecycle and the opportunity to work closely alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out re-measurements Supporting subcontractor procurement and valuations Preparing and assisting with interim valuations Providing support with final accounts Assisting the Senior QS with general commercial duties Getting involved in estimating and pricing works as required About You: Previous experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor role (or strong Trainee QS looking to step up) Experience working for a main contractor preferred Good understanding of subcontract packages and valuation processes Organised, commercially aware and keen to develop Comfortable working as part of a small, close-knit commercial team What's on Offer: Long-term opportunity with a stable and reputable contractor Exposure to varied projects across multiple sectors Support and mentoring from an experienced Senior QS Competitive salary and package, dependent on experience
Michael Page Property and Construction
South Croydon, Surrey
Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity based in South Croydon, delivering complex healthcare schemes across London and the South East, with a strong focus on NHS-led projects. Offering £55,000-£70,000, this role suits a consultancy-trained QS with 4+ years' experience seeking greater project responsibility and clear progression within a growing regional team. Client Details Our client is a well-established, international cost and project management consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. With a growing pipeline of secured healthcare commissions, the business is continuing to invest in its London and South East operations, with this role based out of their South Croydon office. The team delivers high-profile healthcare projects ranging from hospital refurbishments and ward upgrades to new build clinical facilities and specialist treatment centres. Many schemes are procured via public sector frameworks, including NHS-led developments, offering exposure to technically complex, stakeholder-driven environments. With a collaborative culture and a strong emphasis on professional development, the consultancy offers flexible working arrangements aligned to project and client needs. Due to continued growth within the healthcare sector, they are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support ongoing delivery and strengthen the regional cost management team. Description Provide full cost management and quantity surveying services across healthcare schemes, including refurbishment and new build projects Manage projects from feasibility and cost planning stages through to final account Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and feasibility studies for complex healthcare environments Lead procurement processes, including preparation of tender documentation, tender analysis, and contract award recommendations Administer building contracts, including valuations, variations, change control, and agreement of final accounts Provide accurate cost reporting and financial management throughout all project stages Work closely with NHS stakeholders, design teams, and contractors to ensure successful project delivery Support risk management and value engineering processes within live clinical environments Act as a key client-facing advisor, maintaining strong relationships and delivering commercially focused guidance Support junior team members where required and contribute to the continued growth of the South Croydon office Profile Minimum 4+ years' experience within a construction consultancy in a Quantity Surveying capacity Proven experience delivering healthcare projects, ideally with exposure to NHS schemes Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and public sector procurement processes Experience managing projects from pre-contract through to final account Confident in a client-facing role, with strong communication, reporting, and stakeholder management skills Commercially astute, well organised, and capable of managing multiple live healthcare projects Comfortable working within a collaborative team environment Chartered status (MRICS) desirable but not essential Job Offer Salary ranging from £55,000 - £70,000 depending on experience Opportunity to work on technically complex healthcare schemes across London and the South East South Croydon office location with flexible working arrangements Clear progression pathway within a growing regional healthcare team Strong support toward professional development and chartership (if desired)
03/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity based in South Croydon, delivering complex healthcare schemes across London and the South East, with a strong focus on NHS-led projects. Offering £55,000-£70,000, this role suits a consultancy-trained QS with 4+ years' experience seeking greater project responsibility and clear progression within a growing regional team. Client Details Our client is a well-established, international cost and project management consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. With a growing pipeline of secured healthcare commissions, the business is continuing to invest in its London and South East operations, with this role based out of their South Croydon office. The team delivers high-profile healthcare projects ranging from hospital refurbishments and ward upgrades to new build clinical facilities and specialist treatment centres. Many schemes are procured via public sector frameworks, including NHS-led developments, offering exposure to technically complex, stakeholder-driven environments. With a collaborative culture and a strong emphasis on professional development, the consultancy offers flexible working arrangements aligned to project and client needs. Due to continued growth within the healthcare sector, they are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support ongoing delivery and strengthen the regional cost management team. Description Provide full cost management and quantity surveying services across healthcare schemes, including refurbishment and new build projects Manage projects from feasibility and cost planning stages through to final account Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and feasibility studies for complex healthcare environments Lead procurement processes, including preparation of tender documentation, tender analysis, and contract award recommendations Administer building contracts, including valuations, variations, change control, and agreement of final accounts Provide accurate cost reporting and financial management throughout all project stages Work closely with NHS stakeholders, design teams, and contractors to ensure successful project delivery Support risk management and value engineering processes within live clinical environments Act as a key client-facing advisor, maintaining strong relationships and delivering commercially focused guidance Support junior team members where required and contribute to the continued growth of the South Croydon office Profile Minimum 4+ years' experience within a construction consultancy in a Quantity Surveying capacity Proven experience delivering healthcare projects, ideally with exposure to NHS schemes Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and public sector procurement processes Experience managing projects from pre-contract through to final account Confident in a client-facing role, with strong communication, reporting, and stakeholder management skills Commercially astute, well organised, and capable of managing multiple live healthcare projects Comfortable working within a collaborative team environment Chartered status (MRICS) desirable but not essential Job Offer Salary ranging from £55,000 - £70,000 depending on experience Opportunity to work on technically complex healthcare schemes across London and the South East South Croydon office location with flexible working arrangements Clear progression pathway within a growing regional healthcare team Strong support toward professional development and chartership (if desired)
M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor - London We are currently working with a prestigious client who are looking for a Senior Mechanical and Electrical M&E Quantity Surveyors to join their expanding commercial team in London working on Government, Aviation and High-end residential projects. Remuneration:£70 000 - £80 000 per annum plus car/car allowance & benefits Location:LondonThe role:The successful applicants will have experience within Mechanical and Electrical construction projects using either JCT or NEC contractsRequirements:- Electrical background beneficial - NEC or JCT Contracts- Enthusiastic approach to their work If you are interested please contact John Baker or Kat Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
03/03/2026
Full time
M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor - London We are currently working with a prestigious client who are looking for a Senior Mechanical and Electrical M&E Quantity Surveyors to join their expanding commercial team in London working on Government, Aviation and High-end residential projects. Remuneration:£70 000 - £80 000 per annum plus car/car allowance & benefits Location:LondonThe role:The successful applicants will have experience within Mechanical and Electrical construction projects using either JCT or NEC contractsRequirements:- Electrical background beneficial - NEC or JCT Contracts- Enthusiastic approach to their work If you are interested please contact John Baker or Kat Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Quantity Surveyor Location: London (Hybrid - site presence 3 per week) Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Car/Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects and Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to support Project Olympus, a major 13km cable route scheme in London. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility for NEC contract management, subcontractor performance, and commercial reporting across this high-profile project. This is a key project requiring a technically strong, detail-focused Quantity Surveyor with excellent skills in negotiation and experienced in final account administration. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Manage NEC3/NEC4 contracts, ensuring compliance and effective commercial control. Oversee subcontractor management, including variations, negotiations and final accounts. Lead on CVR production, cost reporting and commercial forecasting. Support commercial governance across the project, ensuring accurate documentation and audit compliance. Attend site 3-4 days per week to support commercial, operational and client requirements. Manage change control processes, early warnings and compensation events. Work closely with project teams to ensure alignment on cost, risk, and programme. Ensure strong communication with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. What We're Looking For Essential: Experience working under NEC contracts on live projects. Strong subcontractor management and final account negotiation experience. CVR and cost management expertise. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (RICS accredited preferred). Strong technical mindset, attention to detail and strong work ethic. Experience in cable route, civil engineering or M&E projects. Desirable: Chartered or working towards chartership (RICS). Benefits Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
03/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: London (Hybrid - site presence 3 per week) Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Car/Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects and Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to support Project Olympus, a major 13km cable route scheme in London. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility for NEC contract management, subcontractor performance, and commercial reporting across this high-profile project. This is a key project requiring a technically strong, detail-focused Quantity Surveyor with excellent skills in negotiation and experienced in final account administration. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Manage NEC3/NEC4 contracts, ensuring compliance and effective commercial control. Oversee subcontractor management, including variations, negotiations and final accounts. Lead on CVR production, cost reporting and commercial forecasting. Support commercial governance across the project, ensuring accurate documentation and audit compliance. Attend site 3-4 days per week to support commercial, operational and client requirements. Manage change control processes, early warnings and compensation events. Work closely with project teams to ensure alignment on cost, risk, and programme. Ensure strong communication with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. What We're Looking For Essential: Experience working under NEC contracts on live projects. Strong subcontractor management and final account negotiation experience. CVR and cost management expertise. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (RICS accredited preferred). Strong technical mindset, attention to detail and strong work ethic. Experience in cable route, civil engineering or M&E projects. Desirable: Chartered or working towards chartership (RICS). Benefits Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
A leading global construction consultancy are seeking a Project Cost Consultant to join their London office. This Project Cost Consultant opportunity offers exposure to a broad range of commercial, residential and mixed-use developments across the capital. The Project Cost Consultant will work within an established cost management team, delivering professional quantity surveying services from inception through to completion. This Project Cost Consultant role is suited to an individual looking to take ownership of projects while progressing their career within a structured consultancy environment. The Company?The Project Cost Consultant will be joining a well-established international construction consultancy with a strong UK presence. Operating across multiple sectors including commercial, residential, infrastructure and public sector schemes, they provide cost and project management services to a diverse client base. The Project Cost Consultant will be part of a collaborative London team focused on delivering accurate cost advice and maintaining strong client relationships. The RoleAs the Project Cost Consultant, you will be responsible for delivering core quantity surveying duties across various projects. The Project Cost Consultant will support senior team members while also managing projects independently where appropriate. The role will include:Preparation of cost plans and budgetsTender documentation and procurement managementContract administration dutiesValuations, variations and cost reportingFinal account negotiationsLiaising with clients, contractors and design teams The Project Cost Consultant?The successful Project Cost Consultant will be commercially aware, organised and confident in client-facing situations. Applications from individuals without relevant quantity surveying experience will not be considered. The Project Cost Consultant must have:A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction disciplineWorking towards or chartered status (MRICS)Experience delivering quantity surveying services within a UK consultancy environmentStrong knowledge of JCT contractsAbility to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines In return ?£50,000 - £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience)BonusPensionPrivate healthcareProfessional membership support London / Consultancy / Quantity Surveying / Project Quantity Surveyor If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference 21390 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
03/03/2026
Full time
A leading global construction consultancy are seeking a Project Cost Consultant to join their London office. This Project Cost Consultant opportunity offers exposure to a broad range of commercial, residential and mixed-use developments across the capital. The Project Cost Consultant will work within an established cost management team, delivering professional quantity surveying services from inception through to completion. This Project Cost Consultant role is suited to an individual looking to take ownership of projects while progressing their career within a structured consultancy environment. The Company?The Project Cost Consultant will be joining a well-established international construction consultancy with a strong UK presence. Operating across multiple sectors including commercial, residential, infrastructure and public sector schemes, they provide cost and project management services to a diverse client base. The Project Cost Consultant will be part of a collaborative London team focused on delivering accurate cost advice and maintaining strong client relationships. The RoleAs the Project Cost Consultant, you will be responsible for delivering core quantity surveying duties across various projects. The Project Cost Consultant will support senior team members while also managing projects independently where appropriate. The role will include:Preparation of cost plans and budgetsTender documentation and procurement managementContract administration dutiesValuations, variations and cost reportingFinal account negotiationsLiaising with clients, contractors and design teams The Project Cost Consultant?The successful Project Cost Consultant will be commercially aware, organised and confident in client-facing situations. Applications from individuals without relevant quantity surveying experience will not be considered. The Project Cost Consultant must have:A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction disciplineWorking towards or chartered status (MRICS)Experience delivering quantity surveying services within a UK consultancy environmentStrong knowledge of JCT contractsAbility to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines In return ?£50,000 - £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience)BonusPensionPrivate healthcareProfessional membership support London / Consultancy / Quantity Surveying / Project Quantity Surveyor If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference 21390 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Civils Project Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Salary: Competitive + Benefits Start: ASAP Permanent I'm currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading civil engineering contractor delivering a major infrastructure project in the Bridgwater area. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a senior commercial role within a long-term, high-value programme that offers stability, progression and real impact.If you're an experienced QS looking to step into a key role on a major civils scheme, this is well worth considering. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial lead responsibility for a significant package of works. Your duties will include: Full commercial management from procurement through to final accounts Cost forecasting, reporting and budget management Managing subcontractor packages, valuations and payments Identifying and managing commercial and contractual risks Working closely with operational and project teams to ensure smooth delivery Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff What You'll Need Experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS on civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities, or large construction projects Strong commercial and contractual understanding (NEC experience advantageous) Ability to manage multiple packages and deadlines confidently Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Chartered or working toward chartership (RICS / ICES / CIOB) desirable What's on Offer Competitive salary + benefits package Long-term opportunity on a major project Supportive and well-structured commercial team Flexible working options where appropriate Clear progression pathways and professional development How to Apply To register your interest, please send your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion.Shortlisting is underway - early applications are encouraged.
03/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Civils Project Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Salary: Competitive + Benefits Start: ASAP Permanent I'm currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading civil engineering contractor delivering a major infrastructure project in the Bridgwater area. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a senior commercial role within a long-term, high-value programme that offers stability, progression and real impact.If you're an experienced QS looking to step into a key role on a major civils scheme, this is well worth considering. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial lead responsibility for a significant package of works. Your duties will include: Full commercial management from procurement through to final accounts Cost forecasting, reporting and budget management Managing subcontractor packages, valuations and payments Identifying and managing commercial and contractual risks Working closely with operational and project teams to ensure smooth delivery Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff What You'll Need Experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS on civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities, or large construction projects Strong commercial and contractual understanding (NEC experience advantageous) Ability to manage multiple packages and deadlines confidently Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Chartered or working toward chartership (RICS / ICES / CIOB) desirable What's on Offer Competitive salary + benefits package Long-term opportunity on a major project Supportive and well-structured commercial team Flexible working options where appropriate Clear progression pathways and professional development How to Apply To register your interest, please send your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion.Shortlisting is underway - early applications are encouraged.
A well-established Civil Engineering Contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial lead on a portfolio of Infrastructure and Civils projects across the region.This role offers autonomy, long-term career stability, and the chance to shape commercial strategy on technically challenging schemes. Key Responsibilities: Taking full commercial responsibility across multiple civil engineering projects Managing cost control, forecasting, CVRs and monthly reporting Preparing and negotiating contracts, variations and claims Managing subcontract procurement, appointments and performance Overseeing valuations, payments and final accounts Working closely with operational teams to ensure accurate cost management Supporting junior commercial staff and contributing to wider commercial planning Ensuring compliance with contract conditions and company procedures Experience & Skills Required: Strong background as a QS/Senior QS within Civil Engineering (Infrastructure, Highways, Drainage, Structures, Earthworks or similar) Thorough understanding of NEC contracts Excellent commercial awareness and a proven track record of managing project finances Strong negotiation, communication and stakeholder-management skills Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with delivery teams High attention to detail and strong analytical capability What's on Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Long-term role with a stable contractor and strong regional pipeline Autonomy and responsibility across varied civil engineering projects Supportive leadership with a strong commercial culture What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
03/03/2026
Full time
A well-established Civil Engineering Contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial lead on a portfolio of Infrastructure and Civils projects across the region.This role offers autonomy, long-term career stability, and the chance to shape commercial strategy on technically challenging schemes. Key Responsibilities: Taking full commercial responsibility across multiple civil engineering projects Managing cost control, forecasting, CVRs and monthly reporting Preparing and negotiating contracts, variations and claims Managing subcontract procurement, appointments and performance Overseeing valuations, payments and final accounts Working closely with operational teams to ensure accurate cost management Supporting junior commercial staff and contributing to wider commercial planning Ensuring compliance with contract conditions and company procedures Experience & Skills Required: Strong background as a QS/Senior QS within Civil Engineering (Infrastructure, Highways, Drainage, Structures, Earthworks or similar) Thorough understanding of NEC contracts Excellent commercial awareness and a proven track record of managing project finances Strong negotiation, communication and stakeholder-management skills Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with delivery teams High attention to detail and strong analytical capability What's on Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Long-term role with a stable contractor and strong regional pipeline Autonomy and responsibility across varied civil engineering projects Supportive leadership with a strong commercial culture What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Senior Quantity Surveyor - M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) Sunderland (Office & Site Based Across the North East) £75,000 + Company Car + Benefits A well-established and growing building services contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (M&E) to join their commercial team based in Sunderland. The company delivers high-quality mechanical and electrical installations across a wide range of sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, residential, and industrial projects. With a strong pipeline of secured work, this is an excellent opportunity to take a senior commercial role within a supportive and forward-thinking business. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial performance of mechanical and electrical packages, ensuring projects are delivered profitably and in line with contractual obligations. Key Responsibilities: Commercial management of mechanical and electrical packages from pre-construction to final account Procurement and management of subcontractors and specialist suppliers Preparation and agreement of valuations, variations, and final accounts Cost reporting, forecasting, and budget control Contract administration under NEC, JCT, or bespoke contracts Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Working closely with project managers, engineers, and clients Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team Maintaining strong supplier and client relationships About You You will be a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor with solid experience in building services or M&E environments. Essential: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within M&E / building services Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical installations and project delivery Experience managing subcontract packages and cost control on construction projects Good knowledge of NEC and/or JCT forms of contract Strong negotiation, financial reporting, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple workstreams effectively Full UK driving licence Desirable: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar Experience on medium to large-scale M&E projects Professional membership (RICS or similar) or working towards chartership What's on Offer £75,000 salary Company car or car allowance Pension scheme If you're an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a senior role with greater responsibility and long-term career prospects, this is an excellent opportunity in the Sunderland area. If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
03/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) Sunderland (Office & Site Based Across the North East) £75,000 + Company Car + Benefits A well-established and growing building services contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (M&E) to join their commercial team based in Sunderland. The company delivers high-quality mechanical and electrical installations across a wide range of sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, residential, and industrial projects. With a strong pipeline of secured work, this is an excellent opportunity to take a senior commercial role within a supportive and forward-thinking business. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial performance of mechanical and electrical packages, ensuring projects are delivered profitably and in line with contractual obligations. Key Responsibilities: Commercial management of mechanical and electrical packages from pre-construction to final account Procurement and management of subcontractors and specialist suppliers Preparation and agreement of valuations, variations, and final accounts Cost reporting, forecasting, and budget control Contract administration under NEC, JCT, or bespoke contracts Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Working closely with project managers, engineers, and clients Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team Maintaining strong supplier and client relationships About You You will be a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor with solid experience in building services or M&E environments. Essential: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within M&E / building services Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical installations and project delivery Experience managing subcontract packages and cost control on construction projects Good knowledge of NEC and/or JCT forms of contract Strong negotiation, financial reporting, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple workstreams effectively Full UK driving licence Desirable: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar Experience on medium to large-scale M&E projects Professional membership (RICS or similar) or working towards chartership What's on Offer £75,000 salary Company car or car allowance Pension scheme If you're an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a senior role with greater responsibility and long-term career prospects, this is an excellent opportunity in the Sunderland area. If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Fusion People Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Commercial Lead - M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) Newcastle (North East Projects with Hybrid Flexibility)£100,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package A leading building services and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced M&E Commercial Lead to head up the commercial function across major mechanical and electrical projects in the North East. With a strong pipeline of secured work across sectors including healthcare, commercial, education, residential, and industrial developments, this is a key leadership role within a growing and highly respected organisation. The Role As Commercial Lead, you will take full responsibility for the commercial performance of multiple M&E projects, providing strategic leadership while ensuring robust cost control, risk management, and contractual compliance. You will work closely with operational, pre-construction, and senior leadership teams to drive profitability and support the continued growth of the regional business. Key Responsibilities: Leading the commercial management of mechanical and electrical projects from pre-construction through to final account Developing and implementing commercial strategy across multiple projects Overseeing procurement of subcontractors and major supply chain packages Managing project budgets, forecasting, and financial reporting Ensuring effective contract administration under NEC, JCT, or bespoke contracts Identifying, managing, and mitigating commercial risks and opportunities Leading, mentoring, and developing Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff Supporting tendering and pre-construction activities with commercial input Acting as the senior commercial interface with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners Driving continuous improvement within commercial processes and governance About You You will be a commercially astute leader with extensive experience in M&E or building services contracting. Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial role within M&E / building services Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical installations and project lifecycles Proven track record managing the commercial delivery of high-value construction projects Excellent knowledge of NEC and/or JCT forms of contract Strong leadership experience managing commercial teams Highly developed negotiation, financial management, and reporting skills Ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive commercial performance Desirable: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar Professional membership (RICS or equivalent) Experience working on large or complex regional projects What's on Offer £100,000 salary Car allowance or company vehicle Performance-related bonus Private healthcare This is a rare opportunity for an experienced M&E commercial professional to step into a strategic leadership role within a thriving and forward-thinking contractor. If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
03/03/2026
Full time
Commercial Lead - M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) Newcastle (North East Projects with Hybrid Flexibility)£100,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package A leading building services and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced M&E Commercial Lead to head up the commercial function across major mechanical and electrical projects in the North East. With a strong pipeline of secured work across sectors including healthcare, commercial, education, residential, and industrial developments, this is a key leadership role within a growing and highly respected organisation. The Role As Commercial Lead, you will take full responsibility for the commercial performance of multiple M&E projects, providing strategic leadership while ensuring robust cost control, risk management, and contractual compliance. You will work closely with operational, pre-construction, and senior leadership teams to drive profitability and support the continued growth of the regional business. Key Responsibilities: Leading the commercial management of mechanical and electrical projects from pre-construction through to final account Developing and implementing commercial strategy across multiple projects Overseeing procurement of subcontractors and major supply chain packages Managing project budgets, forecasting, and financial reporting Ensuring effective contract administration under NEC, JCT, or bespoke contracts Identifying, managing, and mitigating commercial risks and opportunities Leading, mentoring, and developing Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff Supporting tendering and pre-construction activities with commercial input Acting as the senior commercial interface with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners Driving continuous improvement within commercial processes and governance About You You will be a commercially astute leader with extensive experience in M&E or building services contracting. Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial role within M&E / building services Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical installations and project lifecycles Proven track record managing the commercial delivery of high-value construction projects Excellent knowledge of NEC and/or JCT forms of contract Strong leadership experience managing commercial teams Highly developed negotiation, financial management, and reporting skills Ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive commercial performance Desirable: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar Professional membership (RICS or equivalent) Experience working on large or complex regional projects What's on Offer £100,000 salary Car allowance or company vehicle Performance-related bonus Private healthcare This is a rare opportunity for an experienced M&E commercial professional to step into a strategic leadership role within a thriving and forward-thinking contractor. If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
An established residential developer is seeking a driven Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their London team. This Assistant Quantity Surveyor opportunity offers hands-on quantity surveying exposure across multiple live schemes, supporting senior quantity surveyor colleagues in delivering full commercial control. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be involved in both pre and post contract quantity surveying duties, gaining practical experience across procurement, cost reporting and financial management. This role is suited to a Quantity Surveyor looking to strengthen their quantity surveying foundation within a developer environment. The Company?The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will join a growing development business with a strong pipeline of residential projects across London. The team works closely across commercial and construction functions, offering exposure to the full development lifecycle. The RoleAs the Assistant Quantity Surveyor you will support the commercial team throughout the project lifecycle. The role will include:Assisting with cost planning and budget preparationSupporting procurement and subcontractor tender processesManaging subcontractor packages and payment applicationsAssisting with valuations, variations and final accountsPreparing cost reports and supporting financial forecasting The Assistant Quantity Surveyor?You will be commercially aware, organised and keen to develop within a residential development environment. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor must have:A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related disciplineExperience within a contractor or developer settingStrong understanding of construction contractsGood numerical and analytical skillsClear communication and the ability to work within a team In return ?£35,000 - £45,000 pa (dependant on experience)Discretionary bonusPension contribution25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysExposure to the full development lifecycleStructured progression within a growing commercial teamSupport and mentoring from senior commercial professionals If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference 21374 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
03/03/2026
Full time
An established residential developer is seeking a driven Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their London team. This Assistant Quantity Surveyor opportunity offers hands-on quantity surveying exposure across multiple live schemes, supporting senior quantity surveyor colleagues in delivering full commercial control. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be involved in both pre and post contract quantity surveying duties, gaining practical experience across procurement, cost reporting and financial management. This role is suited to a Quantity Surveyor looking to strengthen their quantity surveying foundation within a developer environment. The Company?The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will join a growing development business with a strong pipeline of residential projects across London. The team works closely across commercial and construction functions, offering exposure to the full development lifecycle. The RoleAs the Assistant Quantity Surveyor you will support the commercial team throughout the project lifecycle. The role will include:Assisting with cost planning and budget preparationSupporting procurement and subcontractor tender processesManaging subcontractor packages and payment applicationsAssisting with valuations, variations and final accountsPreparing cost reports and supporting financial forecasting The Assistant Quantity Surveyor?You will be commercially aware, organised and keen to develop within a residential development environment. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor must have:A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related disciplineExperience within a contractor or developer settingStrong understanding of construction contractsGood numerical and analytical skillsClear communication and the ability to work within a team In return ?£35,000 - £45,000 pa (dependant on experience)Discretionary bonusPension contribution25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysExposure to the full development lifecycleStructured progression within a growing commercial teamSupport and mentoring from senior commercial professionals If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference 21374 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Your new company I'm partnered with a major public sector organisation in South Wales that oversees a diverse and evolving property portfolio. With a substantial pipeline of refurbishment, maintenance and new build schemes, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of high quality professional surveying services. The role covers a range of projects, from community facility upgrades to new-build developments valued up to £10M. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of construction and building related projects across the organisation's estate. You'll manage a team of Quantity Surveyors while providing expert commercial, contractual and technical advice to internal stakeholders. Your new responsibilities will include: Delivering end-to-end quantity surveying services including feasibility assessments, cost planning, tender documentation and contract administration. Advising on procurement strategies and standard forms of contract such as JCT and NEC. Leading in the appointment and management of external consultants and contractors. Overseeing budget management, cost reporting and risk mitigation across multiple live projects. Ensuring compliance with health & safety and CDM regulations. Attending site inspections, progress meetings and stakeholder consultations. Supporting continuous improvement and helping shape work programmes and procedures. W hat you'll need to succeed : A degree or equivalent qualification in construction, surveying or a related discipline. Strong experience operating as a Quantity Surveyor on building related projects. Previous management or supervisory experience. Solid understanding of JCT/NEC contracts and procurement processes. Proven ability to manage budgets, monitor performance and report clearly. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload. Competence in Microsoft Office and NBS, and a full UK driving licence. Desirable: Chartered status (or working towards it). Experience with BIM, framework contracts or consultant procurement. Ability to communicate through the medium of Welsh. Benefits will include: Flexible working hours (Flexi Scheme) Professional development and progression opportunities The chance to make a tangible impact on public buildings and community spaces What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
03/03/2026
Full time
Your new company I'm partnered with a major public sector organisation in South Wales that oversees a diverse and evolving property portfolio. With a substantial pipeline of refurbishment, maintenance and new build schemes, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of high quality professional surveying services. The role covers a range of projects, from community facility upgrades to new-build developments valued up to £10M. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of construction and building related projects across the organisation's estate. You'll manage a team of Quantity Surveyors while providing expert commercial, contractual and technical advice to internal stakeholders. Your new responsibilities will include: Delivering end-to-end quantity surveying services including feasibility assessments, cost planning, tender documentation and contract administration. Advising on procurement strategies and standard forms of contract such as JCT and NEC. Leading in the appointment and management of external consultants and contractors. Overseeing budget management, cost reporting and risk mitigation across multiple live projects. Ensuring compliance with health & safety and CDM regulations. Attending site inspections, progress meetings and stakeholder consultations. Supporting continuous improvement and helping shape work programmes and procedures. W hat you'll need to succeed : A degree or equivalent qualification in construction, surveying or a related discipline. Strong experience operating as a Quantity Surveyor on building related projects. Previous management or supervisory experience. Solid understanding of JCT/NEC contracts and procurement processes. Proven ability to manage budgets, monitor performance and report clearly. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload. Competence in Microsoft Office and NBS, and a full UK driving licence. Desirable: Chartered status (or working towards it). Experience with BIM, framework contracts or consultant procurement. Ability to communicate through the medium of Welsh. Benefits will include: Flexible working hours (Flexi Scheme) Professional development and progression opportunities The chance to make a tangible impact on public buildings and community spaces What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Looking for an opportunity to work on a wide range of projects and where design, innovation, and collaboration truly come together? Looking for a career to Managing Surveyor/ Commercial Manager? Baxall Construction is an award-winning, platinum IIP main contractor and one of Kent's most respected businesses with a reputation for innovation and teamwork. With a staff turnover below 2% , Investors in People Platinum , and 10+ national awards (including Contractor of the Year ), this is a business that looks after its people and delivers on its promises. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor , you'll take ownership of exciting projects up to £20M , working across sectors including education, leisure, commercial, and high-end residential . You'll: Lead cost management from start to final account Work with the PM and Design team to ensure profitability Oversee procurement, forecasting, and reporting Identify risks, opportunities, and efficiencies Mentor junior surveyors and help shape the commercial team What You'll Bring Experience with a main contractor on projects £5M-£20M Background in new build and refurbishment Commercial awareness, teamwork, and strong communication A genuine passion for construction and drive to progress What's on Offer Market-leading salary (reviewed annually) Profit share bonus - typically 5-10% of salary (first £3,600 tax-free) Car allowance + mileage 26.5 days holiday + bank holidays Flexible working & life assurance Fully funded training & chartership (80% of staff are chartered) Clear career path toward Managing QS/ Commercial Manager If you want to join a company that values its people as much as its projects we'd love to hear from you. Breakthrough Consulting is an equal opportunities employer.
03/03/2026
Full time
Looking for an opportunity to work on a wide range of projects and where design, innovation, and collaboration truly come together? Looking for a career to Managing Surveyor/ Commercial Manager? Baxall Construction is an award-winning, platinum IIP main contractor and one of Kent's most respected businesses with a reputation for innovation and teamwork. With a staff turnover below 2% , Investors in People Platinum , and 10+ national awards (including Contractor of the Year ), this is a business that looks after its people and delivers on its promises. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor , you'll take ownership of exciting projects up to £20M , working across sectors including education, leisure, commercial, and high-end residential . You'll: Lead cost management from start to final account Work with the PM and Design team to ensure profitability Oversee procurement, forecasting, and reporting Identify risks, opportunities, and efficiencies Mentor junior surveyors and help shape the commercial team What You'll Bring Experience with a main contractor on projects £5M-£20M Background in new build and refurbishment Commercial awareness, teamwork, and strong communication A genuine passion for construction and drive to progress What's on Offer Market-leading salary (reviewed annually) Profit share bonus - typically 5-10% of salary (first £3,600 tax-free) Car allowance + mileage 26.5 days holiday + bank holidays Flexible working & life assurance Fully funded training & chartership (80% of staff are chartered) Clear career path toward Managing QS/ Commercial Manager If you want to join a company that values its people as much as its projects we'd love to hear from you. Breakthrough Consulting is an equal opportunities employer.
A specialist Construction Consultancy are now seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their Brighton office, working across retail and restaurant projects. This Graduate Quantity Surveyor role provides structured exposure to consultancy quantity surveying and commercial support. The Graduate Quantity Surveyor will work closely with experienced quantity surveyors, gaining hands-on quantity surveying experience across live schemes. This position suits a Graduate Quantity Surveyor looking to start a career in quantity surveying within the retail and hospitality sectors. Quantity surveying training, quantity surveyor mentoring and practical surveying exposure form a core part of this role. The Company? The Graduate Quantity Surveyor will be joining an established construction consultancy delivering quantity surveying services across the retail and restaurant sectors. The business works with occupiers, developers and operators on refurbishment and fit-out projects across the South East. This Graduate Quantity Surveyor role sits within a small and collaborative surveying team, offering direct exposure to projects and clients. The Role As the Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you will work alongside Senior Quantity Surveyors and support the commercial delivery of retail and restaurant projects. The Graduate Quantity Surveyor will assist throughout the project lifecycle from pre-contract to final account. The role will include: Assisting with cost planning and cost control Supporting the preparation of tender and contract documentation Assisting with valuations, variations and final accounts Attending site meetings and progress reviews Working alongside contractors, consultants and clients Supporting commercial and cost reporting The Graduate Quantity Surveyor? The successful Graduate Quantity Surveyor will be motivated and keen to develop within consultancy quantity surveying. Applications from candidates without a construction or quantity surveying background will not be considered. The Graduate Quantity Surveyor must have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Exposure to UK construction projects through placements or work experience An understanding of basic cost management principles Strong communication and organisational skills The ability to work effectively within a team environment In return ? £25,000 - £30,000 per annum (dependant on experience) Pension contribution Structured graduate training and APC support Clear development pathway within quantity surveying Brighton-based role with sector-focused project exposure If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference 21301 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
03/03/2026
Full time
A specialist Construction Consultancy are now seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their Brighton office, working across retail and restaurant projects. This Graduate Quantity Surveyor role provides structured exposure to consultancy quantity surveying and commercial support. The Graduate Quantity Surveyor will work closely with experienced quantity surveyors, gaining hands-on quantity surveying experience across live schemes. This position suits a Graduate Quantity Surveyor looking to start a career in quantity surveying within the retail and hospitality sectors. Quantity surveying training, quantity surveyor mentoring and practical surveying exposure form a core part of this role. The Company? The Graduate Quantity Surveyor will be joining an established construction consultancy delivering quantity surveying services across the retail and restaurant sectors. The business works with occupiers, developers and operators on refurbishment and fit-out projects across the South East. This Graduate Quantity Surveyor role sits within a small and collaborative surveying team, offering direct exposure to projects and clients. The Role As the Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you will work alongside Senior Quantity Surveyors and support the commercial delivery of retail and restaurant projects. The Graduate Quantity Surveyor will assist throughout the project lifecycle from pre-contract to final account. The role will include: Assisting with cost planning and cost control Supporting the preparation of tender and contract documentation Assisting with valuations, variations and final accounts Attending site meetings and progress reviews Working alongside contractors, consultants and clients Supporting commercial and cost reporting The Graduate Quantity Surveyor? The successful Graduate Quantity Surveyor will be motivated and keen to develop within consultancy quantity surveying. Applications from candidates without a construction or quantity surveying background will not be considered. The Graduate Quantity Surveyor must have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Exposure to UK construction projects through placements or work experience An understanding of basic cost management principles Strong communication and organisational skills The ability to work effectively within a team environment In return ? £25,000 - £30,000 per annum (dependant on experience) Pension contribution Structured graduate training and APC support Clear development pathway within quantity surveying Brighton-based role with sector-focused project exposure If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference 21301 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Senior Quantity Surveyor - M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) Birmingham (Office & Site Based Across the Midlands) £80,000 + Company Car + Benefits A leading building services contractor with a strong presence across the Midlands is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (M&E) to join their growing commercial team based in Birmingham. This business delivers high-quality mechanical and electrical installations on major projects across sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, residential, and industrial. With a strong order book and continued growth, this is an excellent opportunity to take a senior commercial role on technically challenging schemes. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of M&E packages from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring projects are delivered profitably and in line with contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities: Full commercial responsibility for mechanical and electrical packages Procurement and management of subcontractors and specialist suppliers Preparation of valuations, variations, and final accounts Cost reporting, forecasting, and budget management Contract administration under NEC, JCT, or bespoke forms of contract Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Working closely with project managers and engineers to drive commercial performance Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team Maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders About You You'll be an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor ready to take on a senior role with greater responsibility. Essential: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within M&E / building services Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical installations and project lifecycles Experience managing subcontract packages and cost control on construction projects Good understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts Strong negotiation, reporting, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects or workstreams simultaneously Full UK driving licence Desirable: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar Experience on medium to large-scale projects Professional membership (RICS or similar) or working towards chartership What's on Offer £80,000 salary Company car or car allowance Annual bonus scheme Pension If you're a commercially driven M&E professional looking for your next step in Birmingham, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and growing contractor. If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
03/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) Birmingham (Office & Site Based Across the Midlands) £80,000 + Company Car + Benefits A leading building services contractor with a strong presence across the Midlands is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (M&E) to join their growing commercial team based in Birmingham. This business delivers high-quality mechanical and electrical installations on major projects across sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, residential, and industrial. With a strong order book and continued growth, this is an excellent opportunity to take a senior commercial role on technically challenging schemes. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of M&E packages from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring projects are delivered profitably and in line with contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities: Full commercial responsibility for mechanical and electrical packages Procurement and management of subcontractors and specialist suppliers Preparation of valuations, variations, and final accounts Cost reporting, forecasting, and budget management Contract administration under NEC, JCT, or bespoke forms of contract Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Working closely with project managers and engineers to drive commercial performance Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team Maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders About You You'll be an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor ready to take on a senior role with greater responsibility. Essential: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within M&E / building services Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical installations and project lifecycles Experience managing subcontract packages and cost control on construction projects Good understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts Strong negotiation, reporting, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects or workstreams simultaneously Full UK driving licence Desirable: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar Experience on medium to large-scale projects Professional membership (RICS or similar) or working towards chartership What's on Offer £80,000 salary Company car or car allowance Annual bonus scheme Pension If you're a commercially driven M&E professional looking for your next step in Birmingham, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and growing contractor. If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Annual Salary: £65,000 to £85,000 Location: Dorset, with site visits Job Type: Full-time We are seeking a Surveyor with a strong background in quantity surveying and preferably, Civils or groundworks. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who is confident and capable of meeting challenging deadlines daily. The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of tasks including financial reporting, site visits, and client correspondence. Day-to-day of the role: Work within the Commercial team, reporting to the board as necessary. Conduct monthly reporting and financial analysis of site activities. Perform periodic site visits, typically once per week. Discuss site activities with construction teams and submit variations to the client. Handle client correspondence, focusing on commercial and contractual matters. Measure and quantify from both drawings and site visits. Produce Bills of Quantities and cost breakdowns. Compile and submit monthly applications. Participate in the estimating process as needed. Communicate commercial information to other departments. Attend client meetings, sometimes alongside Senior Management. Form and submit subcontractor enquiries. Check and approve subcontractor invoices. Perform general administrative duties as required. Required Skills & Qualifications: Ideally experienced in Groundworks, Civils or Residential groundworks Strong commercial acumen. Proficiency in numeracy and literacy. Efficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and Adobe. Full clean UK driving licence. Excellent interpersonal skills, able to maintain good working relationships with colleagues, clients, and suppliers. Ability to adhere to strict deadlines while being self-motivated. Benefits: Competitive salary based on knowledge and experience. Car allowance with an option to enrol in the Octopus EV salary sacrifice scheme. Discretionary bonus scheme. Opportunities for career progression. To apply for this Surveyor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
03/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Annual Salary: £65,000 to £85,000 Location: Dorset, with site visits Job Type: Full-time We are seeking a Surveyor with a strong background in quantity surveying and preferably, Civils or groundworks. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who is confident and capable of meeting challenging deadlines daily. The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of tasks including financial reporting, site visits, and client correspondence. Day-to-day of the role: Work within the Commercial team, reporting to the board as necessary. Conduct monthly reporting and financial analysis of site activities. Perform periodic site visits, typically once per week. Discuss site activities with construction teams and submit variations to the client. Handle client correspondence, focusing on commercial and contractual matters. Measure and quantify from both drawings and site visits. Produce Bills of Quantities and cost breakdowns. Compile and submit monthly applications. Participate in the estimating process as needed. Communicate commercial information to other departments. Attend client meetings, sometimes alongside Senior Management. Form and submit subcontractor enquiries. Check and approve subcontractor invoices. Perform general administrative duties as required. Required Skills & Qualifications: Ideally experienced in Groundworks, Civils or Residential groundworks Strong commercial acumen. Proficiency in numeracy and literacy. Efficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and Adobe. Full clean UK driving licence. Excellent interpersonal skills, able to maintain good working relationships with colleagues, clients, and suppliers. Ability to adhere to strict deadlines while being self-motivated. Benefits: Competitive salary based on knowledge and experience. Car allowance with an option to enrol in the Octopus EV salary sacrifice scheme. Discretionary bonus scheme. Opportunities for career progression. To apply for this Surveyor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Prudhoe, Northumberland £65,000 + Company Car A well-established regional construction and contracting business, Thompsons of Prudhoe , is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of commercial management across contract works and projects. This is a key commercial leadership role supporting the finance, operations and senior management teams. The Role You will be responsible for managing the full commercial lifecycle of contracts, ensuring strong financial control, risk management and accurate reporting across live projects. Working closely with senior leadership, site teams and clients, you will play a critical role in maintaining profitability and commercial governance across the business. Key Responsibilities Manage contract claims, valuations, applications and invoice submissions Review and manage contract terms to minimise commercial risk Maintain and operate costing and financial management systems Produce monthly WIP, cashflow and debtor reports for senior management Assess and authorise subcontractor valuations and payments Manage CIS compliance and HMRC reporting requirements Maintain accurate subcontractor payment records Provide commercial reporting and valuation insights to the Board and Finance teams Support and mentor an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Attend site meetings and provide commercial advice on project performance Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers and stakeholders About You We are seeking an experienced commercial professional with strong construction sector knowledge and excellent financial awareness. Essential Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior QS within construction or contracting environments Strong understanding of commercial contracts and financial reporting Experience managing valuations, WIP and cost control reporting Knowledge of CIS compliance and financial systems Confident communicator able to engage stakeholders at all levels Strong organisational and multitasking ability Desirable Experience with construction contract frameworks (e.g. JCT or NEC) Experience managing or mentoring junior commercial staff Advanced financial or commercial reporting capability Why Apply? Competitive salary and company car package Key leadership role influencing commercial performance Work within a respected regional construction business Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and develop commercially This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take a senior commercial role with real business impact.
03/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Prudhoe, Northumberland £65,000 + Company Car A well-established regional construction and contracting business, Thompsons of Prudhoe , is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of commercial management across contract works and projects. This is a key commercial leadership role supporting the finance, operations and senior management teams. The Role You will be responsible for managing the full commercial lifecycle of contracts, ensuring strong financial control, risk management and accurate reporting across live projects. Working closely with senior leadership, site teams and clients, you will play a critical role in maintaining profitability and commercial governance across the business. Key Responsibilities Manage contract claims, valuations, applications and invoice submissions Review and manage contract terms to minimise commercial risk Maintain and operate costing and financial management systems Produce monthly WIP, cashflow and debtor reports for senior management Assess and authorise subcontractor valuations and payments Manage CIS compliance and HMRC reporting requirements Maintain accurate subcontractor payment records Provide commercial reporting and valuation insights to the Board and Finance teams Support and mentor an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Attend site meetings and provide commercial advice on project performance Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers and stakeholders About You We are seeking an experienced commercial professional with strong construction sector knowledge and excellent financial awareness. Essential Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior QS within construction or contracting environments Strong understanding of commercial contracts and financial reporting Experience managing valuations, WIP and cost control reporting Knowledge of CIS compliance and financial systems Confident communicator able to engage stakeholders at all levels Strong organisational and multitasking ability Desirable Experience with construction contract frameworks (e.g. JCT or NEC) Experience managing or mentoring junior commercial staff Advanced financial or commercial reporting capability Why Apply? Competitive salary and company car package Key leadership role influencing commercial performance Work within a respected regional construction business Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and develop commercially This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take a senior commercial role with real business impact.
Commercial Manager - M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) London (Projects Across Greater London)£90,000 + Excellent Benefits A leading building services and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced M&E Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial delivery of major mechanical and electrical projects across London. This is a senior role within a well-established business delivering high-value schemes across sectors including commercial offices, residential developments, healthcare, data centres, and mixed-use projects. You'll play a key role in protecting commercial performance while supporting project teams to deliver first-class engineering solutions. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will take full commercial responsibility for multiple M&E packages and projects, managing costs, contracts, and commercial risk from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities: Leading the commercial management of mechanical and electrical packages Overseeing procurement of subcontractors and suppliers Contract administration under NEC, JCT, or bespoke forms of contract Managing project budgets, cost reporting, and forecasting Identifying, managing, and mitigating commercial risks Valuations, variations, change control, and final accounts Leading and mentoring Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff Working closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure commercial success Supporting bid and pre-construction teams with commercial input where required About You You'll be a commercially astute professional with a strong background in building services or M&E contracting. Essential: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within M&E or building services Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical installations and project lifecycles Experience managing high-value M&E packages on major construction projects Excellent understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts Strong negotiation, financial management, and reporting skills Experience leading or mentoring junior commercial team members Desirable: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar Experience on large-scale London-based projects Professional membership (RICS, CICES, or similar) What's on Offer £90,000 salary Car allowance or travel allowance Annual performance bonus Private healthcare Pension scheme If you're an experienced M&E commercial professional ready to step into a leadership role on major London projects, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and growing contractor. If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
03/03/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager - M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) London (Projects Across Greater London)£90,000 + Excellent Benefits A leading building services and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced M&E Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial delivery of major mechanical and electrical projects across London. This is a senior role within a well-established business delivering high-value schemes across sectors including commercial offices, residential developments, healthcare, data centres, and mixed-use projects. You'll play a key role in protecting commercial performance while supporting project teams to deliver first-class engineering solutions. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will take full commercial responsibility for multiple M&E packages and projects, managing costs, contracts, and commercial risk from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities: Leading the commercial management of mechanical and electrical packages Overseeing procurement of subcontractors and suppliers Contract administration under NEC, JCT, or bespoke forms of contract Managing project budgets, cost reporting, and forecasting Identifying, managing, and mitigating commercial risks Valuations, variations, change control, and final accounts Leading and mentoring Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff Working closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure commercial success Supporting bid and pre-construction teams with commercial input where required About You You'll be a commercially astute professional with a strong background in building services or M&E contracting. Essential: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within M&E or building services Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical installations and project lifecycles Experience managing high-value M&E packages on major construction projects Excellent understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts Strong negotiation, financial management, and reporting skills Experience leading or mentoring junior commercial team members Desirable: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar Experience on large-scale London-based projects Professional membership (RICS, CICES, or similar) What's on Offer £90,000 salary Car allowance or travel allowance Annual performance bonus Private healthcare Pension scheme If you're an experienced M&E commercial professional ready to step into a leadership role on major London projects, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and growing contractor. If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
