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H.W. Martin (Traffic Management) Limited Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager Location: Lower Thames Crossing Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience, with benefits Additional benefits: Discretionary bonus, car allowance, 25 days annual leave rising to 28 days after 10 years service + Public Holidays, Fully Paid Company Pension, Life assurance, Employee Assistance Programme Contract: Full-time, Permanent About the H. W. Martin Group The Martin Group of Companies (est. 1976) provide specialist services to the construction and waste recycling industries, through a trained and certificated workforce of over 1,600 delivering works and support services from design, through to build and onward maintenance. With a turnover of more than £300m and a fleet of over 500 vehicles we are a major contributor in our fields of expertise. The Role: H. W. Martin (Traffic Management) Limited are looking for a passionate, experienced, degree-qualified or time served Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager to join our National Commercial Team. This position is based at Lower Thames Crossing. This opportunity is key to us ensuring the commercial and financial success and growing and maintaining our business in a sustainable and efficient manner that is aligned with the goals of the organisation and achieves our vision. You will play a crucial role in our business, identifying and managing risks to ensure the best possible outcome for our clients. You will make sure we are fully compliant with company commercial procedures and corporate governance requirements. You will be accountable for the commercial and cost management of our contracts, negotiating and agreeing contracts and costs, limiting variations, and ensuring monthly valuation and invoicing is on point. You will also work collaboratively with the rest of the Commercial Team, and with our Operational Team to find the most sustainable and efficient data-led solutions possible. You will be required to use communication and persuasive negotiation skills to maintain optimal relationships with our clients and supply chain partners. Responsibilities Owning project budgets, cost control and financial forecasting Managing variations, valuations, invoicing and commercial documentation Manage the client and ensure an excellent working relationship is held. Onboarding of Sub subcontractors / suppliers as well as sub subcontractor accounts, interim payments, notices, final accounts, etc. Prepare and agree monthly payment applications. Monitor payments to ensure we get paid on time. Liaise with the local team to deliver the best commercially lead operational solution in accordance with the tender and Client budget Specific Requirements Degree qualified or time served. Confident communicator with excellent attention to detail You must hold a valid UK Driving License Strong negotiation skills and commercial awareness Proficient in managing multiple, large, complex packages Excellent cost control abilities Brilliant customer relationship management skills Experience in CEMAR (ideal but not essential) Next Steps: If you are looking for a new challenge and feel you have the skills, education and enthusiasm required to undertake this vital role, Please submit your application. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from any suitably qualified persons. Please refer to our Candidate Privacy Notice to see how we manage your data, which can be found on our website.

Our client, a key player in the water industry, is currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Yorkshire on a permanent basis. This role is crucial for the commercial management and cost control of Yorkshire Water AMP8 projects. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage project valuations. Monitor costs, forecasts and commercial risks. Manage subcontractor accounts and payments. Support contract administration and change control. Produce financial reports and commercial analysis. Work closely with operational teams to maximise project performance. Job Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor Experience in water, utilities or civil engineering is preferred Understanding of NEC contracts Strong commercial awareness and analytical capability Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying Benefits: Competitive salary Chance to work on significant water projects Professional development and training opportunities Supportive and collaborative work environment Comprehensive employee benefits package If you have the relevant experience and are looking to further your career within the water industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team in Yorkshire.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Construction Consultancy Edinburgh & East of Scotland Hybrid Working The Opportunity A leading construction and property consultancy is continuing to grow its Cost & Commercial team in Edinburgh and across the East of Scotland , creating an opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the business. The role offers the opportunity to take ownership of complex, high-value projects across a diverse range of sectors, including education, residential, infrastructure and public sector developments . You'll join a collaborative and established team where you'll have the opportunity to work closely with clients and senior stakeholders while contributing to the continued growth of the regional business. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take a leading role in the commercial delivery of major projects, providing high-quality cost and commercial advice throughout the project lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial delivery of major construction projects. Managing cost control, commercial performance and project risk. Taking ownership of key client and stakeholder relationships. Providing clear reporting on financial performance, risks and opportunities. Undertaking both pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying duties . Advising clients and project teams on commercial matters and procurement. Working across multidisciplinary project teams to drive best practice. Supporting and mentoring junior Quantity Surveyors and developing team capability. Contributing to bids, business development and the growth of existing client relationships. Supporting the wider Scottish and Northern Ireland regional practice. The Person We're looking for a confident and commercially driven Quantity Surveyor who is ready to take ownership of major projects and develop their career within a leading consultancy. Ideally, you will have: A BSc in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline . MRICS qualified or working towards chartership . Strong experience across both pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying. Proven experience delivering complex projects within a consultancy or client-side environment. Good knowledge of SBCC/JCT and NEC contracts . Strong understanding of NRM and cost planning methodologies . Excellent commercial awareness and client-facing skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. Confidence leading projects, influencing stakeholders and supporting junior colleagues. Good digital skills, including Microsoft Office and ideally Power BI. A proactive approach with the ambition to contribute to the wider growth of the business. Beyond Project Delivery This is more than a project delivery role. You'll have the opportunity to make a wider contribution to the business through: People Leadership - mentoring and developing junior team members. Business Development - supporting bids, strengthening client relationships and identifying new opportunities. Technical Leadership - sharing knowledge, developing best practice and contributing to technical standards. What's on Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Hybrid and flexible working. Opportunity to work on major projects across Scotland. Strong career progression and professional development opportunities. Exposure to a diverse range of sectors and clients. Opportunity to take on greater leadership and commercial responsibility. A collaborative environment with support towards your long-term career ambitions. If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor based in Edinburgh or the wider East of Scotland and are interested in exploring your next career move, I'd be keen to speak with you confidentially. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Quantity Surveyor - Construction Consultancy North East Hybrid Working The Opportunity A leading construction and property consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join its growing Cost & Commercial team in the North East. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career within a supportive and collaborative consultancy, working on a varied portfolio of projects across the North East and wider UK . Projects span a range of sectors including education, commercial, defence, industrial and retail , giving you the opportunity to broaden your experience and work alongside experienced project and commercial professionals. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved across the full project lifecycle, providing commercial and cost management support from pre-contract through to completion. Key responsibilities will include: Delivering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services . Working closely with clients, project managers, contractors and internal teams. Estimating, monitoring and controlling project costs to ensure delivery within budget. Reviewing and managing contractor and supplier costs and payments. Preparing regular financial reports and providing updates on project performance and commercial risk. Supporting procurement activities, including contractor evaluation and appointment. Administering JCT and NEC contracts . Managing variations and change, including reviewing quotations, assessing validity and agreeing submissions. Maintaining accurate commercial and project records. Identifying and managing commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle. Supporting value engineering and value management exercises. Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team. The Person We're looking for a personable, ambitious and commercially focused Quantity Surveyor who is keen to develop within a leading consultancy environment. Ideally, you will have: A BSc in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline . MRICS qualified or working towards chartership . Experience across both pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying. Good knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts . Understanding of NRM and methods of measurement . Strong commercial and cost management skills. Good communication and stakeholder management abilities. A proactive and collaborative approach to project delivery. The ambition to develop your technical and commercial expertise. Opportunities Beyond Project Delivery The business actively encourages its people to contribute beyond their core project responsibilities, with opportunities to become involved in: People Leadership - mentoring and supporting junior colleagues. Business Development - contributing to bids and helping develop client relationships. Technical Leadership - sharing knowledge, developing best practice and supporting technical excellence across the team. What's on Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Hybrid and flexible working. Opportunity to work across a diverse range of sectors. Exposure to projects across the North East and wider UK. Strong opportunities for professional development and career progression. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to develop both technical and commercial expertise. If you're a Quantity Surveyor based in the North East and looking for your next opportunity within a growing consultancy, I'd be keen to speak with you confidentially. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Construction Consultancy Southampton Hybrid Working The Opportunity A leading construction and property consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its established Buildings & Places team in Southampton. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of public and private sector projects , including residential and affordable housing, retirement living, education, healthcare, defence, commercial and industrial developments, and local government estates. You'll work alongside experienced industry specialists on complex and high-profile projects, while having the opportunity to develop your sector experience, take on greater responsibility and contribute to the continued growth of the Quantity Surveying team. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will act as a trusted commercial advisor to clients, taking responsibility for the commercial delivery of projects throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial delivery of projects, ensuring cost, quality and programme objectives are achieved. Preparing and managing cost plans, budgets and forecasts . Providing strategic cost and commercial advice to clients. Managing contract administration and commercial performance. Maintaining effective financial control, project profitability and accurate forecasting. Managing project governance, quality standards and client KPIs. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and project teams. Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver successful project outcomes. Mentoring junior team members and supporting their professional development. Supporting CPD activities and knowledge sharing within the team. Contributing to bids, fee proposals and wider business development. Identifying opportunities to develop existing client relationships and generate new business. The Person We're looking for a commercially astute and client-focused Quantity Surveyor with strong experience within the property and construction sector. Ideally, you will have: MRICS or equivalent professional qualification . Proven experience in Quantity Surveying and cost management across property and development projects. Strong knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts . Experience acting as an Employer's Agent would be advantageous. Strong client and stakeholder management experience. Experience delivering complex construction projects. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. The ability to lead projects and support the development of junior team members. Strong commercial awareness with a proactive and solution-focused approach. The confidence to work autonomously while collaborating effectively within a wider multidisciplinary team. What's on Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Hybrid and flexible working. Opportunity to work across a broad range of sectors and project types. Exposure to high-profile and complex developments. Strong career progression and professional development opportunities. Supportive team environment with access to wider industry expertise. Opportunity to contribute to business development and help grow the regional Quantity Surveying team. If you're an MRICS Senior Quantity Surveyor based in Southampton or the surrounding area and are interested in exploring your next career opportunity, I'd be keen to speak with you confidentially. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

First Task Professional are working with an established contractor delivering major power infrastructure works in the Highlands and are seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor for a substation project near Beauly. Please note this contract is inside IR35 only. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused Senior QS to join a project within Scotland's expanding electricity transmission network. Key Responsibilities: Taking responsibility for the commercial management of substation construction works. Managing subcontractor packages from procurement through to final account. Preparation of monthly valuations, cost reports and forecasts. Managing variations, compensation events and contractual correspondence. Monitoring project expenditure and identifying commercial risks. Liaising with site management, engineering teams and project stakeholders. Requirements: Demonstrable experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor position. Strong background in civil engineering, power infrastructure or major construction projects. Experience working on substations, HV infrastructure or transmission projects would be advantageous. Good understanding of NEC forms of contract. Strong commercial management and subcontractor negotiation skills. Ability to manage workloads independently and meet project deadlines. What's on Offer: Freelance contract on a significant power infrastructure project. Competitive day rate, negotiable depending on experience. Inside IR35 only Opportunity to work on a major energy infrastructure scheme in the Highlands. To discuss the position in more detail, please contact First Task Professional for a confidential conversation.

A leading and well-regarded regional contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial management of allocated projects, helping to control costs, manage contractual obligations, maximise value and ensure successful financial outcomes from project commencement through to final account. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a varied portfolio of construction projects within an established and supportive team. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day commercial activities of allocated projects, including cost control, forecasting, reporting and risk management. Prepare project budgets, cost/value reconciliations (CVRs), cash-flow forecasts and monthly commercial reports. Review contract documentation, identify commercial risks and entitlements, and ensure contractual notices and records are maintained. Prepare and submit applications for payment, variations and claims for loss and expense or prolongation. Manage subcontract procurement and administration, including tender comparisons, orders, valuations, variations and final accounts. Measure, value and agree works, variations and dayworks with clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers. Work closely with operational, design and project teams to manage procurement, programme, change and commercial risk. Attend project, commercial and client meetings, maintaining strong working relationships with key stakeholders. Maintain accurate commercial records and ensure timely agreement of client and subcontract final accounts. Support and mentor Graduate Quantity Surveyors where required. About You You will have relevant Quantity Surveying experience within a main contracting environment, with the ability to commercially manage construction projects or work packages. Key Attributes: Good contractual and commercial knowledge, including payment, change control, variations, subcontract administration and final accounts. Experience in cost management, forecasting, CVRs, procurement, measurement and valuation. Strong organisational, negotiation and communication skills. The ability to manage competing priorities, identify commercial risks and work effectively within a project team. A proactive and commercially focused approach, with a commitment to achieving positive project outcomes. Experience across general construction, refurbishment, fit-out, fa ade and cladding remediation, or occupied-building projects would be advantageous.

We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a privately owned, well-run, ambitious and growing Principal Contractor. The company deliver high specification Construction & Fit Out Projects across Berkshire, Bucks, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Warwickshire, Hampshire, Surrey & Middlesex Project values range from 1 million up to 20 million. As a SQS you will be managing multiple projects at any one time, dealing with clients at senior management level, and their representatives . Reporting to the Commercial Director as a SQS this is a varied role requiring you to work on sites and from the company owned, offices. This is a great chance to join an ambitious, privately owned, well run, financially stable, profitable company. The successful candidate will have worked as a Quantity Surveyor on a range of Commercial Office Construction & Fit Out Projects . The individual will be able to demonstrate experience of setting up and managing commercial controls for multiple projects whilst developing and maintaining relationships with key project stakeholders. The successful person will be rewarded with a salary of between 80k- 95k (DOE) plus car /car allowance, annual bonus, private medical , pension, 25 DH and ongoing career prospects.

QUANTITY SURVEYOR Location: Wolverhampton Salary: 50,000 per annum Sector: Highways / Specialist Subcontracting Type: Permanent The Company Our client is a well-established specialist subcontractor operating within the highways sector, delivering specialist works to major contractors and highways clients across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong forward order book, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Wolverhampton. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with highways or specialist subcontracting experience to take responsibility for the commercial management of a range of projects. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from tender and contract award through to final account. Working closely with the Contracts Manager, site teams, clients and main contractors, you will ensure projects are commercially controlled and delivered profitably. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial aspects of multiple highways projects Preparing and reviewing valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Monitoring project costs, budgets and profitability Managing variations, compensation events and contractual changes Preparing and submitting commercial reports Reviewing subcontractor and supplier costs Managing procurement and placing orders where required Preparing and agreeing monthly applications and valuations Identifying commercial risks and opportunities Assisting with tendering, pricing and estimating where required Liaising with main contractors and clients on commercial matters Attending commercial and project meetings Maintaining accurate commercial records and project documentation Working closely with the Contracts Manager to maximise project performance Supporting the successful completion and commercial close-out of projects The Candidate The successful candidate will have proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the highways, civil engineering or specialist subcontracting sector . You will be commercially astute, confident dealing with main contractors and capable of managing projects with a high degree of autonomy. Essential requirements: Proven Quantity Surveying experience Experience within highways, civil engineering or specialist subcontracting Strong commercial and contractual understanding Experience managing valuations, variations and final accounts Good understanding of construction contracts Strong communication and negotiation skills Commercially driven with good attention to detail Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Full UK driving licence Experience working for a specialist highways subcontractor would be particularly advantageous. Package Salary: 50,000 per annum Permanent position based from Wolverhampton , with travel to project sites and client meetings as required. This is a good opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to join an established specialist subcontractor with a strong pipeline of work and the opportunity to play a key role within the commercial team.

First Task Professional are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major power infrastructure project in Turriff, Aberdeenshire. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the commercial aspects of a substation construction project, working closely with the project delivery team to ensure effective cost management, contractual compliance and commercial performance. Please note this role is inside IR35 only Key Responsibilities: Managing the commercial delivery of a power substation project Subcontractor procurement, management and payment applications. Preparation and management of valuations, variations and final accounts. Cost forecasting, reporting and budget management. Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities. Working closely with Project Managers and site teams to ensure commercial targets are achieved. Requirements: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or infrastructure. Previous experience on power substations, transmission and distribution or major energy infrastructure projects is highly desirable. Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts. Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage project commercial responsibilities. What's on Offer: Freelance opportunity on a major Scottish power infrastructure project. Competitive day rate, dependent on experience. Opportunity to work within the growing power and energy sector.

Graduate Quantity Surveyor - Residential Construction Location - Warrington, Cheshire Salary/Package - 30,000 - 40,000 + Package About the Company Our client is an established residential construction contractor with a long-standing history within the UK construction sector. The business delivers a wide range of residential developments across the UK, including build-to-rent, multi-family, affordable housing, specialist living and high-density residential schemes . The business has a strong forward pipeline, with projects ranging from traditional residential developments through to complex, large-scale high-rise schemes. With a focus on quality, commercial performance and delivering projects on programme, this is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to develop their career within a successful commercial team. The Role Our client is looking to appoint a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Warrington. This is an excellent opportunity for a recently graduated Quantity Surveyor or someone at the early stages of their commercial career to gain hands-on experience across major residential construction projects. Working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and the wider commercial team, you will receive support and development while gaining exposure to the full commercial lifecycle of construction projects. Key Responsibilities Supporting Quantity Surveyors with the commercial management of construction projects Assisting with the preparation and review of subcontractor packages Supporting the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers Assisting with tender analysis and comparison of quotations Preparing and maintaining cost reports Assisting with valuations and applications for payment Monitoring project costs against budgets Supporting the management of variations and compensation events Assisting with subcontractor accounts and payments Supporting the preparation of final accounts Reviewing drawings, specifications and contract documentation Assisting with cost forecasting and reporting Maintaining accurate commercial records Working closely with site teams, planners, procurement and project management Attending project and commercial meetings where required Developing an understanding of construction contracts and commercial procedures Supporting senior members of the commercial team across multiple projects The Ideal Candidate The successful Graduate Quantity Surveyor will ideally have: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline Ideally some previous construction industry experience through a placement, internship or graduate scheme A genuine interest in developing a career within Quantity Surveying Strong numerical and analytical skills Good attention to detail Excellent communication and organisational skills A willingness to learn and develop Ability to work effectively as part of a commercial team Good IT and Microsoft Office skills An understanding of construction processes and commercial principles A proactive and commercially minded approach Full UK driving licence would be advantageous What's on Offer 30,000 - 40,000 salary Excellent package Warrington-based position Opportunity to work on major residential and high-rise construction projects Exposure to build-to-rent, multi-family and affordable housing schemes Structured career development and progression Support from experienced commercial professionals Opportunity to develop towards a fully qualified Quantity Surveyor position Long-term career opportunity within an established contractor Collaborative and supportive working environment Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Ministry of Defence British Nationals Only 85k - 95k + company package The UK Ministry of Defence has engaged a leading MEP contractor to refurb an existing building in Berkshire and ready it for departmental occupation. We need an experienced Senior M&E QS or MEP Commercial Manager to join on a permanent basis a lead the commercial function for successful delivery of this key project. Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project. Ensure the use of, and compliance to, legal and company policies and processes in line with contractual obligations. Understand project contract terms, manage risks and opportunities, ensuring they are commercially mitigated or enhanced. Identify any changes in line with client contractual obligations. Maintain all records in order to maximise contractual entitlements. Communicate with the operational teams on risk and contract terms and conditions and have a continual understanding of project status. Prepare, submit applications, and secure recovery of payment, with substantiation of compensation or variations. With support, manage sub-contract accounts through to final account settlement. Monitor and control progress with the operational team, providing accurate internal reporting. Ensure availability of all project reports, applications, certificates, payments, timeliness and quality of delivery, and tender allowances. With support, negotiate to settle the project account with the client.

Company Description United Infrastructure Group is a leading infrastructure, construction, and property services company in the UK. We help our customers and the communities they serve benefit from resilient infrastructure, affordable homes, and improved living spaces that are fit for the future. We employ over 1800 people and work with a broad range of public and private sector clients. Job Description As a rapidly growing business, we are excited to welcome a new Senior Quantity Surveyor to contribute to our success. If you're looking for a long-term career opportunity with a Main Contractor, where you can develop your skills and be part of an industry-leading organisation, this role is for you. You are to be the commercial lead on projects and be responsible for the commercial success of the projects whilst adhering to commercial administration procedures. To promote and deliver a collaborative environment with both the client and throughout the management of the subcontract / supply chain account. Contract Management Responsibilities: Negotiate terms and conditions of subcontracts. Manage and process payments for specialist subcontracts and key suppliers. Ensure strict compliance with contract terms, conditions, rights, and obligations. Report monthly on the outturn Pain/Gain (if applicable). Coordinate changes or amendments in accordance with NEC 3/4 Option A & C contract. Analyse the impact of changes and assess liability exposure. Contract Administration: Monitor and track contract obligations. Undertake site visits to administer the contract in line with project progress. Monitor and report on contract performance in terms of program, cost, and key events/issues. Perform the closeout process, ensuring all contract terms are met and payments are verified. Obtain and execute any required forms, reports, or clearances and resolve outstanding issues. Collaborate with both clients and subcontractors in all duties. Budget Management: Work with the project team to evaluate the impact of budget changes. Capture and report cost variances. Collate Defined Cost Records for client audit. Reporting and Documentation: Produce monthly Cost Value Reconciliation. Generate Earned Value Analysis reports. Validate Subcontract Applications/Payments data. Review and validate weekly cost monitors, comparing forecasted costs with actual costs. Prepare monthly valuations. Maintain change registers. Provide commercial elements for the commercial report.

Job Title: Project Surveyor and Senior Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) Base Location: Surrey (Regional Office & Active Developments) Contract Length: 12 Months (Strong likelihood of extension) IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Day Rate: Competitive Day Rate (Negotiable based on experience) Role Overview A major FTSE-listed national housebuilder is seeking an experienced Project Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor for a long-term freelance assignment based out of their Surrey regional office. In this role, you will take full commercial ownership of an active traditional housing development while concurrently front-ending the tendering and commercial setup for one to two upcoming schemes. You will also be supported by-and responsible for mentoring-a dedicated Apprentice Quantity Surveyor. Key Responsibilities Commercial Leadership: Take commercial lead on an active traditional build residential development, driving cost management, cash flow, and overall project profitability. Front-End Tendering & Procurement: Lead competitive tendering, package scoping, and procurement for 1-2 upcoming traditional housing schemes in the regional pipeline. Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs): Own the monthly CVR reporting cycle, cost-to-complete forecasts, cash flows, and risk/opportunity registers. Subcontract Management: Manage all traditional residential trade packages (superstructure, envelope, and internal trades; groundworks packages are excluded), including procurement, payment notices, variation approvals, and final accounts. Mentorship: Supervise, mentor, and support the professional development of an assigned Apprentice QS. Day-to-Day Commercial Controls: Oversee regular site valuations, payment applications, and collaborate closely with site production and technical teams across active regional projects. Essential Criteria Software / Housebuilder Heritage: Hands-on proficiency with COINS software. OR , if lacking COINS experience, a solid commercial track record working directly with a tier-one volume housebuilder: Barratt Homes, Berkeley Group, Taylor Wimpey, or Lovell Partnerships . Traditional Housing Expertise: In-depth commercial experience in volume traditional house building (brick and block construction; groundworks packages are excluded from this remit). Dual Pre- & Post-Contract Delivery: Proven capability to handle day-to-day commercial management on a live site while concurrently tendering future phases/schemes. Contractor Setup: Operating via an established Personal Service Company (PSC) with active business insurances (Professional Indemnity, Public Liability, and Employers' Liability). Mobility: Based within commutable distance of the Surrey regional office, with the ability to visit developments across the county as required. Assignment Highlights Commercial Autonomy: Lead-level ownership overseeing live site delivery and future pipeline setup. Genuine Outside IR35 Determination: Established deliverables-based assessment supporting contractor independence. Long-Term Visibility: Initial 12-month contract backed by a healthy, ongoing regional pipeline. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Looking for a new career challenge? We are seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor for a 12-month contract based in Teesside, Middlesbrough (with options for project-based or regional office flexibility). Rate: 650 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35) 450 a day (PAYE) Start Date: ASAP Hours: 37.5 hours per week In this role, you will have significant experience managing contracts and costs for infrastructure and civil engineering projects, actively working to minimise project costs and enhance value for money. Key Responsibilities Contract Administration: Administer and manage NEC contracts, measure, record, and value work unsupervised, and handle applications for payment and final account procedures. Cost & Financial Management: Use and manage project accounting systems, monitor costs, and produce cost vs. value reconciliations (CVRs). Procurement & Supply Chain: Handle end-to-end supplier procurement, supply chain management, and value-for-money assurance. Risk & Team Support: Identify and manage risk collaboratively with the project team while providing professional guidance and development support to junior commercial team members. Requirements & Qualifications Core Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent). Professional Status: Typically chartered or in the final stages of achieving professional membership of the RICS (or equivalent). Experience & Qualities: Strong leadership skills, analytical thinking, robust industry knowledge, and a strong focus on achievement and teamwork. Apply today to be considered for the role. 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 Ystalyfera, Swansea (Hybrid Working Available) Permanent £50,000 - £65,000 (depending on experience) + Career Progression A growing specialist engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team in South Wales. The business delivers high-voltage electrical infrastructure, grid connection, substation and energy transition projects across the UK and continues to expand within one of the country's fastest-growing sectors. Their work supports major utility, power and renewable energy projects, providing an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career within a thriving industry. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, take ownership of projects from contract award through to final account settlement, and play a key role in the continued growth and commercial success of the business. The Role You will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple projects, ensuring costs are controlled, risks are effectively managed and project profitability is maximised throughout the project lifecycle. Working alongside Project Managers, Engineers and Finance teams, you will oversee applications, valuations, variations, subcontract management and final accounts. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of projects from contract award through to completion Monitoring project costs, forecasts and profitability Preparing and submitting applications for payment Managing valuations, variations and compensation events Producing monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation Managing subcontractor procurement and payments Negotiating subcontractor and client final accounts Supporting contract administration and contractual compliance Identifying and mitigating commercial risks Maximising recovery of all additional works Managing cash flow and supporting debt recovery activities where required About You To be considered, you should have: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor Experience working within infrastructure, utilities, civils, engineering, construction, M&E, power, energy, renewable energy or related project environments Strong understanding of commercial and contractual processes Experience managing applications, variations, change control and final accounts Excellent commercial awareness and cost management skills Strong communication and negotiation abilities Good Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office skills Desirable Experience Experience within any of the following sectors would be advantageous: -Utilities -Electrical infrastructure -High Voltage (HV) or Low Voltage (LV) projects -Substations -Grid connections -Renewable energy -Energy transition projects -Power generation and distribution Knowledge of NEC, JCT, FIDIC or MF/1 contracts would also be beneficial. Package £50,000 - £65,000 (depending on experience) Hybrid working Long-term career progression Growing and financially stable business Exposure to major UK infrastructure and energy projects Door-to-door paid business travel where applicable Additional overnight allowance when staying away Daily food allowance when working away from home 5% employer pension contribution Private healthcare following successful completion of probation Supportive and collaborative culture Opportunity to make a genuine impact within a growing organisation Whether you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for greater autonomy, or a commercially focused professional seeking exposure to high-voltage power, utility and infrastructure projects, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business with ambitious growth plans and a strong project pipeline. Apply today for immediate consideration.

Quantity Surveyor - Civils & Highways An established infrastructure contractor is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its Civils & Highways team in South Wales. With a strong pipeline of secured work across highways, infrastructure and civil engineering projects, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business offering genuine responsibility, project ownership and long-term career progression. Working closely with operational teams, you'll play a key role in the commercial delivery of multiple projects from contract award through to final account. The Role Commercial management of multiple civils and highways projects Administration of NEC4 contracts, particularly Options A and B Preparation and submission of applications for payment Management of change control and compensation events Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers Management of subcontract accounts from order placement through to final account CVR preparation, forecasting and monthly reporting Liaising with operational teams, clients and stakeholders throughout project delivery The Person Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, highways or infrastructure Good working knowledge of NEC contracts Experience managing projects from inception through to final account Commercially aware with strong reporting and forecasting skills Experience preparing applications for payment and managing subcontract accounts Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive package Car allowance Secure pipeline of long-term work Genuine responsibility and project ownership Exposure to a diverse range of civils and highways projects Long-term progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to further develop their career within a successful contractor delivering essential infrastructure projects across South Wales. Apply now for a confidential discussion.

TLG Infrastructure are actively recruiting Quantity Surveyors with experience in the civil engineering and infrastructure sector. We are open to speaking with people with experience across Highways, Railways, Water and Power. This is an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to join an established and experience commercial team with good opportunity to grow and move into more senior positions. Quantity Surveyor responsibilities will be: Cost estimating and budgeting Cost control and financial reporting Project forecasting and cash flow management Subcontractor procurement and management Tendering and commercial negotiations Measurement and valuation of works Managing variations and change Contract administration and compliance Final accounts and commercial close-out Commercial risk and opportunity management Preference in knowledge working with NEC Form of contract preferred For more information, please contact Theo Kyriakou at TLG Infrastructure.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Paragon RS have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established Building Department. We are looking for a commercially minded and experienced Quantity Surveyor who is ready to take on a senior position, managing the commercial performance of a varied portfolio of building projects from pre-construction through to final account. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and experienced team where your commercial expertise, contract knowledge and leadership skills will be valued. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of projects throughout their lifecycle. Working closely with the estimating, construction and project management teams, you will play a key role in protecting margins, managing risk, maximising value and ensuring projects are delivered successfully. You will also provide guidance and mentoring to junior members of the commercial team. Key Responsibilities Pre-Tender Assist the estimating team with the preparation of cost plans, budgets, estimates, bills of quantities and tender documentation. Assist with the review and evaluation of contract conditions and associated contractual risks. Identify, assess and advise on commercial risks and opportunities. Provide commercial input to support accurate and competitive tender submissions. Post-Tender Lead the commercial management of construction projects from tender through to final account. Review drawings, specifications and scopes of work, breaking projects down into individual work packages and identifying variances and changes. Manage the procurement process, including preparation of subcontract packages and evaluation of subcontractor and supplier quotations. Negotiate and agree subcontract and supplier terms and conditions. Monitor project expenditure, commitments, cash flow and cost forecasts against approved budgets. Prepare accurate monthly valuations, payment applications, cost reports and financial forecasts. Assess and manage variations, change orders, provisional sums and re-measurement items. Prepare, evaluate and negotiate contractual claims, extensions of time and loss and expense submissions. Manage subcontractor accounts, including valuations, payments, variations and final accounts. Ensure contractual notices and commercial correspondence are issued within the required timeframes. Liaise effectively with clients, consultants, architects, project managers, subcontractors, suppliers and other project stakeholders. Attend commercial and project meetings, providing professional advice on commercial and contractual matters. Monitor project performance and identify opportunities to improve profitability and mitigate commercial risk. Mentor and support junior Quantity Surveyors and other members of the commercial team. Ensure compliance with company policies, contractual requirements and relevant construction standards and legislation. Key Skills & Experience We are looking for someone with strong commercial and technical knowledge who can confidently manage projects and build effective relationships with clients, subcontractors and project teams. Ideally, you will have: Significant experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the building/construction sector. Strong knowledge of building construction methods, materials and project delivery processes. Excellent knowledge and practical experience of construction contracts, particularly the JCT suite of contracts. Proven experience managing and administering subcontractors. Strong cost management, forecasting and financial reporting skills. Experience managing variations, claims, valuations and final accounts. Excellent negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. The ability to interpret architectural, structural and MEP drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness, with a clear focus on protecting margins, controlling costs and maximising project value. The ability to work independently while managing multiple projects, tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to support and develop junior commercial staff. Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word. What We Offer Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience. The opportunity to join an established and experienced Building team. A senior position with significant responsibility and autonomy. Varied and interesting building projects. Opportunity to influence commercial performance and project outcomes. A supportive environment with opportunities to mentor and develop others. Long-term career development within an established business. For more information please call Mel Wilson on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)

A Quantity Surveyor is needed immediately by a civil engineering contractor with a head office in Croydon and live sites throughout Kent and Surrey. The successful Quantity Surveyor will earn up to 90,000 and take commercial ownership of groundworks schemes from start to finish. What the Quantity Surveyor will do Travel to sites across Kent and Surrey to price upcoming and ongoing works Run the commercial side of groundworks projects, from handover to final account Manage JCT contracts day to day, covering variations, valuations and notices Produce monthly valuations, CVRs and cash flow forecasts Carry out site measurement and agree valuations with the client Control subcontractor orders, payments and final accounts Report on costs and commercial risk to senior management What the Quantity Surveyor will bring A strong track record as a Quantity Surveyor in groundworks or civils Experience on residential groundworks schemes (highly desirable) Hands-on JCT contract experience Confidence pricing works on site The ability to juggle multiple sites across Kent and Surrey A relevant degree or HNC (desirable) A full UK driving licence If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a groundworks background, apply now or contact Abbie Burnett at RTL Group for a confidential conversation.