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Elvet Recruitment have been appointed to recruit a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading tier 1 civil engineering contractor to oversee projects near Stockport due to growth & an influx of local work The company are a leading brand within Civil Engineering, operating as part of a 50bn+ turnover company group. They have established themselves internationally as a widely recognised brand name. Projects are secured around Stockport for this Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor for 3 years currently with plans to continue past this with future works. Other current works spread across West Midlands, Yorkshire, Derbyshire mainly. Projects are mainly highways construction, junction improvements, road widening, public realm, streetworks etc. and also include structures, earthworks and general civils. Values from 5m to 50m. The company offer a Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to have responsibility for projects at all stages cradle to grave - ensuring that the measurement, valuation and cash flow on assigned projects are managed effectively. Please note: They offer agile work from home, site and office. It will be down to the successful Quantity Surveyor to plan their diary. Candidates should possess: Experience as Quantity Surveyor managing your own Civil Engineering projects for a large contractor Experience within Highways / General Civils sector as Quantity Surveyor as a minimum Ideally experience working for a main contractor as Quantity Surveyor Minimum of a relevant Degree, qualification or equivalent experience Experience and deep understanding working with NEC contracts Experience of Microsoft and office IT packages Pay: Up to 63,000 per annum (doe) plus Hybrid or EV company car / allowance, fuel, 26 days + stat annual leave, 7% matched pension, healthcare, life assurance, income protection, share purchase scheme & more. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client.

Position: Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: C helmsford with hybrid working available Salary Guide: 75-85k (neg DOE), car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water infrastructure projects across Essex & Suffolk. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their commercial team with a Managing Quantity Surveyor for their Essex and Suffolk (Northumbrian Water) framework. Based in Chelmsford you will provide leadership and management to the commercial delivery teams and core team commercial functions for the business. Responsibilities: You will report directly to the Senior Commercial Manager and responsibilities will include: Commercial management to drive commercial excellence into project delivery ensuring accuracy of forecasts and protection of fee at all times. Develop and foster relationships with client and subcontractors alike to aide delivery and contract negotiation. Provide commercial support to procurement team ensuring at all time value for money. Negotiate contracts with the end client. Continuous review of commercial resource levels playing an active part in recruitment to ensure effective and efficient delivery. Support the Senior Commercial Manager in providing contractual and commercial training to all staff in the region. Support the Senior Commercial Manager in review and continuous development of commercial processes and procedures. Undertake approvals and other processes in accordance with the authority matrix. Deputise for the Senior Commercial Manager as and when required. Experience: Extensive commercial experience within a contracting environment. Degree qualified or equivalent in a related subject. Significant experience of managing a successful commercial team. Experience at senior management level, you will be able to demonstrate leadership qualities that promote an environment for excellence. Experience & Knowledge of IT reporting systems. Proficient in contract management and risk assessment. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously. Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) Bonus (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Managing Quantity Surveyor Managing QS MQS Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Infrastructure Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts Anglian Water Thames Water South East Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8

Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: Hyde, East Manchester with hybrid working available Rate Guide: 5 0-55k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Commercial team with a Quantity Surveyor based on site within the United Utilities region, with some hybrid working available. You will report directly to the project Commercial Lead, and you will be expected to provide commercial support on projects and take responsibility for several key accounts on a large project. Responsibilities: Applications, valuations/cost value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management. Assist with Risk and Value Management to optimise solutions. Mentor and regularly review with the project team. Contract Management - including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications. Prepare subcontract enquiries, negotiate and set up contracts. Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management. Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractor(s) and clients' representative(s) Provide contractual advice to the site team as and when required. Experience: Proven experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent ARICS or studying for APC Experience working with a main contractor Desirable: Experience working within the Water sector Knowledge of NEC contracts Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance, Health Insurance, Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Infrastructure Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts United Utilities Severn Trent Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8

Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: B ristol with hybrid working available Salary: 6 0-75k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to provide commercial support on projects and take responsibility for several key accounts on a large project or the overall financial control of smaller projects. Responsibilities: Applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for weekly/monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management. Assisting with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution. Mentor and regularly review with the project team. Contract Management including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications. Prepare subcontract enquiries negotiate and set up contracts. Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management. Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractor(s) and clients' representative(s) Provide contractual advice to the site team as and when required. Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent ARICS or studying for APC Experience working with a main contractor Experience working within the water/wastewater sector (desirable) Knowledge of NEC contracts (desirable) Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts South West Water Wessex Water Bristol Water Welsh Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8

Senior Quantity Surveyor Highways Normanton up to £70k + Package Have you got commercial experience of managing National Highways or Local Authority maintenance schemes? This national blue chip, highly sought after employer, is recruiting for a major framework in the North West overseeing multiple high volume, lower value projects across the region. These are all being repaired and maintained under an NEC4 Framework Agreement with projects ranging between £10k to £1m in value. In addition, this contractor has a turnover in excess of £4bn spanning Major Projects, Highways, Energy, Renewables, Water, Built Environment, Rail you name it! This means that when you are considering your future career progression, you have the entire company at your fingertips for unlimited options. Due to the nature of this work, the company are able to offer hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days at home. This is on top of a competitive salary of up to £70k, a company car or car allowance, 28 days holiday, private health care and a generous pension scheme. They also offer flexible working patterns and formal training for whoever wishes to follow this path. To apply for this role or for further information regarding this company, the framework and the position itself, please contact MBS Recruitment Solutions ASAP.

Your new company You will be joining an established and well-respected Tier 1 contractor based in the Birmingham area operating within the water industry. This multi-accredited contractor delivers major clean and waste water capital programmes directly for multiple water providers, including Severn Trent Water, and offers a strong pipeline of work as well as excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. As part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office with hybrid working. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in managing the commercial and contractual aspects of projects valued between 500k and 5m. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will: Oversee contract administration and risk management Prepare budgets, forecasts and monthly cost value reconciliations (CVRs) Manage variations, valuations and final accounts Support project managers with cost tracking and tendering Attend client meetings to negotiate terms and resolve disputes. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you must have: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent Experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor within heavy civils (water, highways, rail, renewables or utilities industries) Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 50,000 per annum Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Family-friendly benefits Hybrid and flexible working Structured career development and mentorship Exposure to high-impact and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability and employee wellbeing Opportunity to grow and advance your career with a leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas, and we are looking for genuine permanent applications only. 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 (url removed)

Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: Peterborough, Norwich or Lincoln with hybrid working available Rate Guide: 50-60k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Commercial team with a Quantity Surveyor based in the Anglian Water region and project site location with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to take responsibility for several key accounts on a large project or the overall financial control of smaller projects. Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of commercial and cost management of a project or group of projects as designated by the Project Commercial Manager. Ensure robust cost management processes are always undertaken with accurate and timely reports, data, and analysis on hand to assist in commercial decisions. Ensure that all project team members (including site staff) understand the contractual arrangements, to satisfy Client & Partner organisation requirements. Work in collaboration with the Delivery Team to identify, implement and monitor efficiency plans throughout the lifecycle of a project or programme of projects. Ensure that proper records (including final accounts) are kept & maintained so financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available. Applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management. Assist with Risk and Value Management to optimise solutions. Mentor and regularly review with the project team. Contract Management - including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications. Prepare subcontract enquiries, negotiate and set up contracts. Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management. Experience: Proven experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent RICS or studying for APC Experience working with a main contractor Desirable: Experience working within the Water sector Knowledge of NEC / IChemE contracts Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance, Health Insurance, Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts Anglian Water Severn Trent Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8

Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: P eterborough, Norwich or Lincoln with hybrid working available Salary: 60-70k (Neg DOE), car/allowance (dependent upon level) and excellent benefits package The Role: Working within a Framework JV made up of seven partner companies and their extended supply chain, delivering over half of Anglian Water's capital investment programme. The framework is heading into its latest Asset Management Period, known as AMP 8 which will the delivery of a 1.4bn programme of work over the next five years. You will report directly to the Managing QS and will be accountable for: Commercial and cost management of various work packages within the project. Provide commercial support to both the delivery management and on-site delivery teams. Ensure that operations are carried out to control costs, maximise value, minimise future liabilities and maintain the required standard of quality and safety whilst also ensuring that maximum efficiencies are obtained and full compliance with Partner and Client governance procedures is achieved. Responsibilities: Ensure robust cost plans are live and accurate and are aligned to scope being delivered. Reporting to deadlines agreed within commercial calendar and in accordance with the respective work breakdown structure / cost breakdown structure. Subcontracts are properly prepared & reflect agreed scope. Subcontracts are properly managed in accordance with contract requirements including compliance with all responses to communications, payments, early warnings, compensation events, programme submissions etc., that all contract files are maintained & kept up to date. Work closely with procurement team to develop & monitor procurement strategy. Work closely with site team, attending site regularly to ensure they are aware of and can manage the allowances and outputs. Accurate live forecasting taking into account the programme and reporting in accordance with respective work breakdown structure / cost breakdown structure. Actual costs are monitored and assessed against baseline, value of work done, solution cost progress, affordability challenges and final outturn calculations, reporting either weekly or otherwise as agreed with the Commercial Manager whilst observing the project's governance. Provide reports on actual costs vs. estimate & identifying underlying reasons for any variance & resolutions, in particular highlight, challenge & resolve variance to latest plans. Ensure that all team members understand the contractual arrangements. Work with the integrated delivery team to assist with project and programme risk mitigation plans are considered, put in place and administered. Ensure that the Contract is properly administered including timely issue of Early Warnings, Contractual Notices, Owner Controlled Insurance Policy (OCIP) etc. Ensure that the MQS is kept informed of all relevant commercial issues including contract correspondence and preparing responses where appropriate. Any withheld, disputed, inadmissible or disallowed costs are identified and reported to the MQS. Ensure that all team members understand the contractual arrangements in place. Where applicable, assess competencies, support performance management, and undertake mentoring of staff. Ensure change is properly administer with supply chain partners and Client. Ensure that proper records are kept & maintained so financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available. Experience: Qualification in quantity surveying, construction, engineering, management or cost discipline. Experience working for a main contractor. Proven record in delivering large projects to program, budget, and quality requirements. Experience in managing costs through a complex CBS Experience in NEC forms of contract. Water industry experience (preferred) Driving Licence Desirable: Chartered surveyor or working towards chartered status. Relevant CSCs card Package includes: Competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts Anglian Water Severn Trent Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8

Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: H ampton or Rickmansworth with hybrid working available Rate Guide: 55-60k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Commercial team with a Quantity Surveyor based at either the Hampton or Rickmansworth offices and project site location with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to take responsibility for several key accounts on a large project or the overall financial control of smaller projects. Responsibilities: Applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management. Assist with Risk and Value Management to optimise solutions. Mentor and regularly review with the project team. Contract Management - including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications. Prepare subcontract enquiries, negotiate and set up contracts. Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management. Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractor(s) and clients' representative(s) Provide contractual advice to the site team as and when required. Experience: Proven experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent RICS or studying for APC Experience working with a main contractor Desirable: Experience working within the Water sector Knowledge of NEC / IChemE contracts Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance, Health Insurance, Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts Thames Water Southern Water South East Water Affinity Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8

Managing Quantity Surveyor - Regional Civil Engineering Highways & Infrastructure The Opportunity We re looking for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to take commercial ownership of regional highways and infrastructure schemes across the South West. This role sits within a growing self-delivery civil engineering business delivering regional highways and infrastructure projects for: Local Authorities National Highways Private Developers Tier 1 Main Contractors Based from Taunton , this is an opportunity to lead commercially across a strong portfolio of work while helping shape the continued growth of the region. The Business This regional civil engineering arm delivers: Highways new build schemes Public realm and urban infrastructure Framework packages Bridges and Structures Projects range from reactive works through to larger infrastructure schemes exceeding £10m, with a healthy and growing pipeline across the South West. The Role As Managing Quantity Surveyor , you will take commercial ownership of a portfolio of self-delivered highways and Civils schemes, working closely with operational teams to drive performance, margin and governance. With a regional turnover of circa £20m, you ll lead and support a commercial team (Assistant QS to Senior QS level) and play a key role in strengthening commercial discipline across the region. Key responsibilities include: Leading commercial delivery across multiple highways projects Managing NEC contracts and ensuring robust governance Driving CVRs, forecasting and reporting Proactive risk and opportunity management Supporting bid input and pricing where required Developing and mentoring commercial team members Working collaboratively with delivery teams and key clients You ll typically operate in a hybrid pattern, spending around 3 days on site or in Taunton and 2 days from home, depending on project demands. What We re Looking For We re seeking a commercially capable Managing Quantity Surveyor with a background in regional civil engineering and highways . You ll bring: Strong NEC contract knowledge Experience delivering highways or infrastructure projects Experience managing or mentoring junior QS staff A proactive, solutions-focused mindset Confidence working directly with clients and operational teams Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar Professional membership desirable but not essential You ll be comfortable operating with autonomy while still being part of a structured and supportive regional team. What s On Offer Competitive salary (based on experience) £7500 car Allowance Private healthcare Pension & life assurance 25 days annual leave plus birthday off Hybrid working Enhanced parental benefits Long-term career progression within a growing highways business Why This Role? If you re a commercially strong MQS ready to step into broader responsibility within regional civil engineering without jumping into corporate layers this is a serious South West opportunity.