Thames Water
Hybrid - Reading, Berkshire RG1 8DB, UK and Maple Lodge (STW) - WD3 9SQ
We are thrilled to offer a Principal Quantity Surveyor an extraordinary opportunity to lead a dedicated team of Quantity Surveyors essential to supporting the successful delivery of Major Projects and Programmes in AMP8 at Thames Water. You will oversee a contractor programme value of up to £200m per annum in AMP8, playing a vital role in helping us delivery life’s essential service to Customers.
What you’ll be doing as a Principal Quantity Surveyor
Providing Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Providing Contractual advice and guidance to the delivery teams.
Ensure cost management against the budget, highlighting commercial challenges early, including managing and reporting on contingency/risk.
Management and development of Team Members, including their progression towards chartership.
Accountable for ensuring that the Team carry out the following:
Challenging and agreeing on Project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract.
Assessing the Quantum of Change and/or Extension of Time.
Data Collection of Projects.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Ensuring that appropriate processes are in place and monitored for your Delivery Area to ensure that Contractual Compliance is maintained and act as first point of escalation should any non-performance be identified and corrective actions implemented as necessary.
Supporting procurement by ensuring Suppliers and Contractors are engaged under the most appropriate Terms & Conditions.
Provide commercial support during the procurement of the contracts, including assisting in preparing tender documents.
Ensure we always maintain financial governance and provide expert input to financial and contract governance proposals.
Advising and supporting the management and optimisation of budgets and spending on the portfolio of Projects.
Supporting the Principal and Managing Quantity Surveyor with the resolution of Claims as necessary.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid. Maple Lodge – 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:
Hold a degree or a master’s in quantity surveying or equivalent.
Have a background in working in the civil engineering sector, such as transportation, nuclear, utilities or similar fields.
Be competent in line managing a small team and developing them to success.
Experience in both pre & post contract quantity surveying duties.
Strong Communication and negotiation skills are crucial, as well as the ability to bring numerous stakeholders together to bring opportunities to fruition.
Self-starter, resilient and tenacious under pressure.
What’s in it for you?
You will be a part of a highly professional Quantity Surveying team empowered to make decisions and responsible for all commercial aspects of their contracts.
Competitive salary from £76,000 to £86,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays)
Car Allowance.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Private Medical Health Care.
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 Wate r
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's 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 are thrilled to offer a Principal Quantity Surveyor an extraordinary opportunity to lead a dedicated team of Quantity Surveyors essential to supporting the successful delivery of Major Projects and Programmes in AMP8 at Thames Water. You will oversee a contractor programme value of up to £200m per annum in AMP8, playing a vital role in helping us delivery life’s essential service to Customers.
What you’ll be doing as a Principal Quantity Surveyor
Providing Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Providing Contractual advice and guidance to the delivery teams.
Ensure cost management against the budget, highlighting commercial challenges early, including managing and reporting on contingency/risk.
Management and development of Team Members, including their progression towards chartership.
Accountable for ensuring that the Team carry out the following:
Challenging and agreeing on Project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract.
Assessing the Quantum of Change and/or Extension of Time.
Data Collection of Projects.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Ensuring that appropriate processes are in place and monitored for your Delivery Area to ensure that Contractual Compliance is maintained and act as first point of escalation should any non-performance be identified and corrective actions implemented as necessary.
Supporting procurement by ensuring Suppliers and Contractors are engaged under the most appropriate Terms & Conditions.
Provide commercial support during the procurement of the contracts, including assisting in preparing tender documents.
Ensure we always maintain financial governance and provide expert input to financial and contract governance proposals.
Advising and supporting the management and optimisation of budgets and spending on the portfolio of Projects.
Supporting the Principal and Managing Quantity Surveyor with the resolution of Claims as necessary.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid. Maple Lodge – 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:
Hold a degree or a master’s in quantity surveying or equivalent.
Have a background in working in the civil engineering sector, such as transportation, nuclear, utilities or similar fields.
Be competent in line managing a small team and developing them to success.
Experience in both pre & post contract quantity surveying duties.
Strong Communication and negotiation skills are crucial, as well as the ability to bring numerous stakeholders together to bring opportunities to fruition.
Self-starter, resilient and tenacious under pressure.
What’s in it for you?
You will be a part of a highly professional Quantity Surveying team empowered to make decisions and responsible for all commercial aspects of their contracts.
Competitive salary from £76,000 to £86,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays)
Car Allowance.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Private Medical Health Care.
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 Wate r
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's 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.
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
09/05/2025
Full time
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Retail Banking (Refurbishment & Fit Out Projects) Location: Warrington, North West Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 + Car Allowance Additional Packages: Hybrid set up (with remote working) Working on large blue chip retail store frameworks Fantastic growth and progression opportunities Role Overview: We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team in delivering fit out and refurbishment packages on retail banking projects nationwide with values up to 1m. Key Requirements: 5+ years ' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor for a Main Contractor or a Fit-Out Contractor Previous experience working on Banking projects, i.e., Santander, NatWest, Barclays, Lloyds, Halifax, RBS, etc. Strong knowledge of commercial and construction contracts such as JCT Preferred background in fit out or commercial construction Knowledge of refit and refurbishment projects with values up to 1m Good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Commercial knowledge and ability to negotiate terms with a range of parties Responsibilities: Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor Submission of interim payment applications Preparation of monthly cost and value reconciliation reports / Project cost control Assisting with all commercial aspects of allocated projects Preparation and submission of interim valuations Manage and value variations Attend meetings for the agreement of final accounts Post contract liaison with clients Sub-contract negotiation and letting Joint responsibility of managing contract costs including payments to sub-contractors Preparation of monthly cost and value reconciliation reports Assist with the management of contractual documentation and letters / Understanding of sub-contracts Placing sub-contract orders Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Fit Out & Interiors Manager: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
14/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Retail Banking (Refurbishment & Fit Out Projects) Location: Warrington, North West Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 + Car Allowance Additional Packages: Hybrid set up (with remote working) Working on large blue chip retail store frameworks Fantastic growth and progression opportunities Role Overview: We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team in delivering fit out and refurbishment packages on retail banking projects nationwide with values up to 1m. Key Requirements: 5+ years ' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor for a Main Contractor or a Fit-Out Contractor Previous experience working on Banking projects, i.e., Santander, NatWest, Barclays, Lloyds, Halifax, RBS, etc. Strong knowledge of commercial and construction contracts such as JCT Preferred background in fit out or commercial construction Knowledge of refit and refurbishment projects with values up to 1m Good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Commercial knowledge and ability to negotiate terms with a range of parties Responsibilities: Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor Submission of interim payment applications Preparation of monthly cost and value reconciliation reports / Project cost control Assisting with all commercial aspects of allocated projects Preparation and submission of interim valuations Manage and value variations Attend meetings for the agreement of final accounts Post contract liaison with clients Sub-contract negotiation and letting Joint responsibility of managing contract costs including payments to sub-contractors Preparation of monthly cost and value reconciliation reports Assist with the management of contractual documentation and letters / Understanding of sub-contracts Placing sub-contract orders Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Fit Out & Interiors Manager: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
Quantity Surveyor Chorley, Lancashire 50,000 - 60,000 + Car/Allowance + Package seen below Commercial Refurbshment and Fit-out Offices & Industrial Sectors This is a unique position working for an Asset Management Business. It's a non-profit business essentially. What's great about this is it's not a corporate environment where you're being dragged across the coals because you're not winning or making money. Construction and demolition are an integral part of the FI Real Estate Management business, set up to deliver our growing pipeline of new-build projects across the UK. FI Construction experts provide the knowledge and experience needed to meet the increasing market demand for new, high quality industrial and commercial space. By working closely with our development teams, FI Construction is able to further enhance our industrial and other commercial offerings. We are in the process of building brand new units that will create attractive and desirable space for tenants of all types and sizes. The Role With a vast portfolio of commercial and industrial real estate spanning over 15 million sq ft and with an additional 4.5 million sq ft in the pipeline, Self delivery of key packages such as ground works, steel and cladding 10 year clear pipeline of works Growth within the company to progress to senior level Supportive working environment In house plant over a value of (phone number removed) Key Responsibilities: An ability to understand and comply with Company Procedures Achieve or exceed budgeted margin by looking for opportunities, alternative methods of completing the works and buying gains from S/C Procurement without compromise to relationships Valuations are submitted in accordance with the conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date, taking full responsibility for the contracts cash position Complete monthly CVR reports, ensuring they accurately reflect the current position on site and the final profit projection Administer the main contract conditions and identify and prepare timely contractual notices for all events Price and agree all contract variations, in a timely manner whilst maximising their entitlement Understand and demonstrate a good working knowledge of the contract at Preconstruction Stage Procure supply chain orders in a timely manner that accurately reflect the scope works and administer same, accurately valuing, certifying and issuing relevant payment notices Achieve timely final account agreement on client and supply chain accounts, whilst maintaining strong working relationships Understand progress on site via site walks and liaising with Project Manager Determine how progress will impact cost Influence project decision making with cost advice Carry out any other duties reasonably requested by the Commercial Manager The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation. Key Requirements: Degree qualified as a Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 3+ years post-graduate experience. Experience in construction or fit-out projects. Experience managing all commercial aspects of projects independently. Experience with JCT contracts (NEC experience is beneficial). Strong ambition, motivation, and a positive, collaborative attitude. Experience in estimating and pricing projects is preferred but not essential. Excellent IT, commercial, and communication skills. Ability to work within a busy team and under pressure. The Benefits Competitive salary, bonus , and car allowance , based on experience. Rapid progression opportunities within a growing business. Investment in training and development with a bespoke progression plan. Support to achieve professional chartership (if applicable). A positive and collaborative team environment.
14/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Chorley, Lancashire 50,000 - 60,000 + Car/Allowance + Package seen below Commercial Refurbshment and Fit-out Offices & Industrial Sectors This is a unique position working for an Asset Management Business. It's a non-profit business essentially. What's great about this is it's not a corporate environment where you're being dragged across the coals because you're not winning or making money. Construction and demolition are an integral part of the FI Real Estate Management business, set up to deliver our growing pipeline of new-build projects across the UK. FI Construction experts provide the knowledge and experience needed to meet the increasing market demand for new, high quality industrial and commercial space. By working closely with our development teams, FI Construction is able to further enhance our industrial and other commercial offerings. We are in the process of building brand new units that will create attractive and desirable space for tenants of all types and sizes. The Role With a vast portfolio of commercial and industrial real estate spanning over 15 million sq ft and with an additional 4.5 million sq ft in the pipeline, Self delivery of key packages such as ground works, steel and cladding 10 year clear pipeline of works Growth within the company to progress to senior level Supportive working environment In house plant over a value of (phone number removed) Key Responsibilities: An ability to understand and comply with Company Procedures Achieve or exceed budgeted margin by looking for opportunities, alternative methods of completing the works and buying gains from S/C Procurement without compromise to relationships Valuations are submitted in accordance with the conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date, taking full responsibility for the contracts cash position Complete monthly CVR reports, ensuring they accurately reflect the current position on site and the final profit projection Administer the main contract conditions and identify and prepare timely contractual notices for all events Price and agree all contract variations, in a timely manner whilst maximising their entitlement Understand and demonstrate a good working knowledge of the contract at Preconstruction Stage Procure supply chain orders in a timely manner that accurately reflect the scope works and administer same, accurately valuing, certifying and issuing relevant payment notices Achieve timely final account agreement on client and supply chain accounts, whilst maintaining strong working relationships Understand progress on site via site walks and liaising with Project Manager Determine how progress will impact cost Influence project decision making with cost advice Carry out any other duties reasonably requested by the Commercial Manager The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation. Key Requirements: Degree qualified as a Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 3+ years post-graduate experience. Experience in construction or fit-out projects. Experience managing all commercial aspects of projects independently. Experience with JCT contracts (NEC experience is beneficial). Strong ambition, motivation, and a positive, collaborative attitude. Experience in estimating and pricing projects is preferred but not essential. Excellent IT, commercial, and communication skills. Ability to work within a busy team and under pressure. The Benefits Competitive salary, bonus , and car allowance , based on experience. Rapid progression opportunities within a growing business. Investment in training and development with a bespoke progression plan. Support to achieve professional chartership (if applicable). A positive and collaborative team environment.
I am currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor based in Kent to work on projects within Residential, Public Sector & Commercial projects in London and the home counties. Key duties will be - managing trade packages, overseeing all payments to subcontractors, managing tender returns, producing weekly cost forecasting & produce CVR's. You will be working alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor and will be able to work from the office & site. My client are looking to pay a competitive day rate or perm salary + package with the position looking to start ASAP. If you are interested you can share your updated CV on (url removed) or apply for the position. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
14/03/2026
Full time
I am currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor based in Kent to work on projects within Residential, Public Sector & Commercial projects in London and the home counties. Key duties will be - managing trade packages, overseeing all payments to subcontractors, managing tender returns, producing weekly cost forecasting & produce CVR's. You will be working alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor and will be able to work from the office & site. My client are looking to pay a competitive day rate or perm salary + package with the position looking to start ASAP. If you are interested you can share your updated CV on (url removed) or apply for the position. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: London Salary: £65,000 £75,000 + Package I am currently working with a well-established and financially secure main contractor based in London that has recently secured a strong pipeline of new construction projects through successful tenders. Due to continued growth and a healthy order book, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable business with long-term secured work and clear opportunities for progression. The Company The contractor delivers a range of construction projects across London and has built a solid reputation for quality delivery, strong client relationships, and commercial performance. With multiple newly awarded schemes starting this year, they can offer continuity of work and a supportive commercial structure. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for your projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will work closely with the Commercial Manager and project teams to ensure financial performance is maximised and contractual risk is effectively managed. Key responsibilities include: Managing project budgets and cost reporting Leading subcontractor procurement and negotiations Preparing and submitting valuations and variations Managing subcontractor accounts and payments Producing monthly CVRs and financial reports Identifying and mitigating commercial risks Overseeing final accounts Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff where required Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor ready to step up Strong main contractor background Experience managing construction projects from inception to completion Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred) What s on Offer £65,000 £75,000 salary (dependent on experience) Competitive benefits package Secure pipeline of newly awarded projects Long-term stability within a growing business Clear progression opportunities This role would suit a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking stability, strong leadership, and the opportunity to take ownership of projects within a thriving contractor. INDLON
14/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: London Salary: £65,000 £75,000 + Package I am currently working with a well-established and financially secure main contractor based in London that has recently secured a strong pipeline of new construction projects through successful tenders. Due to continued growth and a healthy order book, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable business with long-term secured work and clear opportunities for progression. The Company The contractor delivers a range of construction projects across London and has built a solid reputation for quality delivery, strong client relationships, and commercial performance. With multiple newly awarded schemes starting this year, they can offer continuity of work and a supportive commercial structure. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for your projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will work closely with the Commercial Manager and project teams to ensure financial performance is maximised and contractual risk is effectively managed. Key responsibilities include: Managing project budgets and cost reporting Leading subcontractor procurement and negotiations Preparing and submitting valuations and variations Managing subcontractor accounts and payments Producing monthly CVRs and financial reports Identifying and mitigating commercial risks Overseeing final accounts Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff where required Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor ready to step up Strong main contractor background Experience managing construction projects from inception to completion Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred) What s on Offer £65,000 £75,000 salary (dependent on experience) Competitive benefits package Secure pipeline of newly awarded projects Long-term stability within a growing business Clear progression opportunities This role would suit a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking stability, strong leadership, and the opportunity to take ownership of projects within a thriving contractor. INDLON
Commercial Manager Location: London Salary: £70,000 £80,000 + Package I am currently representing a well-established and financially secure main contractor based in London that has recently secured a strong pipeline of construction projects through a series of successful tenders. With a healthy order book and sustained growth forecast, they are now seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to lead and strengthen their commercial function. This is a key leadership role within a stable and forward-thinking business offering long-term security and genuine progression prospects. The Company The contractor delivers a diverse range of construction projects across London and has built a solid reputation for quality delivery, strong client partnerships, and commercial performance. With multiple newly awarded schemes commencing, they can offer continuity of work and a structured, supportive environment. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the commercial performance of multiple projects, overseeing the commercial team and ensuring robust financial and contractual control from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Leading the commercial function across multiple construction projects Overseeing budgeting, cost planning, and financial reporting Managing CVRs and ensuring accurate forecasting Leading subcontractor procurement and commercial negotiations Ensuring effective contract administration (JCT) Managing risk and implementing commercial strategy Supporting, mentoring, and developing Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors Working closely with senior leadership to drive profitability and performance Requirements Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a commercial leadership role Strong main contractor background Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts Strong leadership, negotiation, and financial management skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred) What s on Offer £70,000 £80,000 salary (dependent on experience) Competitive benefits package Strong pipeline of secured construction projects Long-term stability within a growing contractor Opportunity to influence commercial strategy and team development This opportunity would suit a commercially driven professional seeking a leadership position within a business that offers security, growth, and a strong project pipeline. INDLON
14/03/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Location: London Salary: £70,000 £80,000 + Package I am currently representing a well-established and financially secure main contractor based in London that has recently secured a strong pipeline of construction projects through a series of successful tenders. With a healthy order book and sustained growth forecast, they are now seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to lead and strengthen their commercial function. This is a key leadership role within a stable and forward-thinking business offering long-term security and genuine progression prospects. The Company The contractor delivers a diverse range of construction projects across London and has built a solid reputation for quality delivery, strong client partnerships, and commercial performance. With multiple newly awarded schemes commencing, they can offer continuity of work and a structured, supportive environment. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the commercial performance of multiple projects, overseeing the commercial team and ensuring robust financial and contractual control from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Leading the commercial function across multiple construction projects Overseeing budgeting, cost planning, and financial reporting Managing CVRs and ensuring accurate forecasting Leading subcontractor procurement and commercial negotiations Ensuring effective contract administration (JCT) Managing risk and implementing commercial strategy Supporting, mentoring, and developing Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors Working closely with senior leadership to drive profitability and performance Requirements Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a commercial leadership role Strong main contractor background Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts Strong leadership, negotiation, and financial management skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred) What s on Offer £70,000 £80,000 salary (dependent on experience) Competitive benefits package Strong pipeline of secured construction projects Long-term stability within a growing contractor Opportunity to influence commercial strategy and team development This opportunity would suit a commercially driven professional seeking a leadership position within a business that offers security, growth, and a strong project pipeline. INDLON
Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington Sector: Fast-Paced Retail Fit Out Salary: Assistant QS: Up to £42,000 (DOE) - suitable for candidates with general fit out or FM experience Quantity Surveyor: Up to £55,000 (DOE) - retail fit out experience required The Company Our client is a well-established and growing contractor specialising in fast-paced retail fit out projects across the UK. Due to a significant increase in workload and several new business wins, they are expanding their commercial team and are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor. They work with major national retail brands delivering projects typically ranging from £10k up to £1m. The Roles Assistant Quantity Surveyor (Up to £42,000) This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant QS with general fit out or Facilities Management experience who is looking to develop within a retail fit out environment. You will work closely with the Commercial Team (4 Surveyors) and Managing QS, supporting tender submissions and live projects. This role offers a structured development plan with a clear route to running your own projects within 12-18 months. Key Responsibilities: Assist with tendering and pricing for retail fit out projects Support live projects with: Cost tracking and reporting Variations and change control Subcontractor procurement and payments Gain exposure to multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously Learn company systems and commercial processes Progress toward managing projects up to £500k in value Quantity Surveyor (Up to £55,000) This role is suited to an established QS with retail fit out experience who is confident managing projects independently in a fast-paced environment. You will take full commercial responsibility for allocated projects, typically up to £500k (with exposure up to £1m), ensuring commercial performance and delivery targets are achieved. Key Responsibilities: Full commercial management of retail fit out projects Tendering, cost planning, and procurement Managing subcontractor packages and payments Variations, change control, and final accounts Liaising with project managers, clients, and supply chain Managing multiple concurrent fast-track projects Candidate Requirements Assistant QS Essential: Experience in an Assistant QS or similar commercial role Background in general fit out or Facilities Management Comfortable working in fast-paced environments Strong numerical and organisational skills Ambition to progress Desirable: Exposure to retail fit out Experience working across multiple projects Quantity Surveyor Essential: Proven experience as a QS within retail fit out Experience running projects independently Strong commercial acumen and subcontractor management experience Ability to manage multiple fast-track projects Why Join? Clear progression pathways Exposure to well-known national retail clients Growing business with strong pipeline of secured work Supportive commercial team Autonomy with structured backing
13/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington Sector: Fast-Paced Retail Fit Out Salary: Assistant QS: Up to £42,000 (DOE) - suitable for candidates with general fit out or FM experience Quantity Surveyor: Up to £55,000 (DOE) - retail fit out experience required The Company Our client is a well-established and growing contractor specialising in fast-paced retail fit out projects across the UK. Due to a significant increase in workload and several new business wins, they are expanding their commercial team and are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor. They work with major national retail brands delivering projects typically ranging from £10k up to £1m. The Roles Assistant Quantity Surveyor (Up to £42,000) This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant QS with general fit out or Facilities Management experience who is looking to develop within a retail fit out environment. You will work closely with the Commercial Team (4 Surveyors) and Managing QS, supporting tender submissions and live projects. This role offers a structured development plan with a clear route to running your own projects within 12-18 months. Key Responsibilities: Assist with tendering and pricing for retail fit out projects Support live projects with: Cost tracking and reporting Variations and change control Subcontractor procurement and payments Gain exposure to multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously Learn company systems and commercial processes Progress toward managing projects up to £500k in value Quantity Surveyor (Up to £55,000) This role is suited to an established QS with retail fit out experience who is confident managing projects independently in a fast-paced environment. You will take full commercial responsibility for allocated projects, typically up to £500k (with exposure up to £1m), ensuring commercial performance and delivery targets are achieved. Key Responsibilities: Full commercial management of retail fit out projects Tendering, cost planning, and procurement Managing subcontractor packages and payments Variations, change control, and final accounts Liaising with project managers, clients, and supply chain Managing multiple concurrent fast-track projects Candidate Requirements Assistant QS Essential: Experience in an Assistant QS or similar commercial role Background in general fit out or Facilities Management Comfortable working in fast-paced environments Strong numerical and organisational skills Ambition to progress Desirable: Exposure to retail fit out Experience working across multiple projects Quantity Surveyor Essential: Proven experience as a QS within retail fit out Experience running projects independently Strong commercial acumen and subcontractor management experience Ability to manage multiple fast-track projects Why Join? Clear progression pathways Exposure to well-known national retail clients Growing business with strong pipeline of secured work Supportive commercial team Autonomy with structured backing
The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Consultancies, delivering high-profile projects across the Aviation, Transport, Energy, and Utilities sectors. Renowned for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major UK airport and aviation infrastructure frameworks, offering strong job security and genuine long-term career development. The Opportunity Due to significant project wins and continued expansion within the aviation infrastructure market, the company is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its established and growing London-based aviation team. This is a senior-level opportunity for an experienced QS to take commercial responsibility for major airport and airside infrastructure projects, including terminal developments, runway and taxiway works, and complex aviation civils. You will play a key role in client engagement, team leadership, and commercial decision-making, with a clear pathway towards Associate and Director-level progression. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Delivering full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services on large-scale aviation and airport infrastructure projects Leading the commercial management of airside, landside, and aviation civil engineering schemes Preparing and reviewing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk management outputs Managing contracts, variations, change control, and commercial reporting Leading client meetings with airport authorities, operators, and Tier 1 contractors Supporting, mentoring, and developing junior members of the Quantity Surveying team Contributing to business growth, framework delivery, and client relationship development The Candidate The ideal candidate will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong consultancy / PQS experience (essential) Proven experience delivering aviation, airport, transport, or major infrastructure projects Excellent commercial awareness with strong client-facing and leadership skills MRICS status (preferred), or demonstrable progress towards chartership The ambition to progress into Associate-level roles within a growing consultancy Why Join? Secure, long-term workload across major UK airport and aviation frameworks Clear progression route to Associate and senior leadership positions Market-leading reputation within aviation and infrastructure consulting Supportive culture with strong emphasis on mentoring and professional development Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Chappell directly on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
13/03/2026
Full time
The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Consultancies, delivering high-profile projects across the Aviation, Transport, Energy, and Utilities sectors. Renowned for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major UK airport and aviation infrastructure frameworks, offering strong job security and genuine long-term career development. The Opportunity Due to significant project wins and continued expansion within the aviation infrastructure market, the company is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its established and growing London-based aviation team. This is a senior-level opportunity for an experienced QS to take commercial responsibility for major airport and airside infrastructure projects, including terminal developments, runway and taxiway works, and complex aviation civils. You will play a key role in client engagement, team leadership, and commercial decision-making, with a clear pathway towards Associate and Director-level progression. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Delivering full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services on large-scale aviation and airport infrastructure projects Leading the commercial management of airside, landside, and aviation civil engineering schemes Preparing and reviewing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk management outputs Managing contracts, variations, change control, and commercial reporting Leading client meetings with airport authorities, operators, and Tier 1 contractors Supporting, mentoring, and developing junior members of the Quantity Surveying team Contributing to business growth, framework delivery, and client relationship development The Candidate The ideal candidate will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong consultancy / PQS experience (essential) Proven experience delivering aviation, airport, transport, or major infrastructure projects Excellent commercial awareness with strong client-facing and leadership skills MRICS status (preferred), or demonstrable progress towards chartership The ambition to progress into Associate-level roles within a growing consultancy Why Join? Secure, long-term workload across major UK airport and aviation frameworks Clear progression route to Associate and senior leadership positions Market-leading reputation within aviation and infrastructure consulting Supportive culture with strong emphasis on mentoring and professional development Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Chappell directly on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Contract Scotland are delighted to be supporting a well-established main-contractor in the East of Scotland in their search for an experienced Quantity Surveyor. They have a strong pipeline of work in industrial and commercial building projects and can offer you the opportunity to work on projects from inception to completion within a supportive and friendly environment. Typically, you will look after multiple projects simultaneously ranging from £500k-£3m in value, encompassing enabling works, steel frame construction, curtain walling, and joinery packages. They have long-standing relationships with a lot of their supply chain and approach commercial management in a fair and considered manner rather than aggressively driving down costs. As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for (but not limited to): - Managing the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple live projects. - Advising and liaising with operational management on contract and commercial matters. - Carrying out valuations and ensuring payments are issued on time. - Reporting monthly costs, maintaining accurate financial records, and preparing cost forecasts. - Ensuring quotations are evaluated carefully and comply with project specifications. - Successfully managing sub-contractor accounts. You will: - Be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying. - Have demonstrable commercial experience within a main contracting environment (ideally 4-5 years minimum). - Be commercially aware, organised, and confident communicating with clients and subcontractors. - Be comfortable working full-time from their Bathgate based office. In return: - £50,000-£55,000 DOE, plus car allowance or company vehicle, and generous benefits package. - A supportive, team-focused culture. - A strong work pipeline with the opportunity to get involved in projects from cradle to grave. Sound like the opportunity for you? Apply today! J46605 Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
13/03/2026
Full time
Contract Scotland are delighted to be supporting a well-established main-contractor in the East of Scotland in their search for an experienced Quantity Surveyor. They have a strong pipeline of work in industrial and commercial building projects and can offer you the opportunity to work on projects from inception to completion within a supportive and friendly environment. Typically, you will look after multiple projects simultaneously ranging from £500k-£3m in value, encompassing enabling works, steel frame construction, curtain walling, and joinery packages. They have long-standing relationships with a lot of their supply chain and approach commercial management in a fair and considered manner rather than aggressively driving down costs. As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for (but not limited to): - Managing the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple live projects. - Advising and liaising with operational management on contract and commercial matters. - Carrying out valuations and ensuring payments are issued on time. - Reporting monthly costs, maintaining accurate financial records, and preparing cost forecasts. - Ensuring quotations are evaluated carefully and comply with project specifications. - Successfully managing sub-contractor accounts. You will: - Be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying. - Have demonstrable commercial experience within a main contracting environment (ideally 4-5 years minimum). - Be commercially aware, organised, and confident communicating with clients and subcontractors. - Be comfortable working full-time from their Bathgate based office. In return: - £50,000-£55,000 DOE, plus car allowance or company vehicle, and generous benefits package. - A supportive, team-focused culture. - A strong work pipeline with the opportunity to get involved in projects from cradle to grave. Sound like the opportunity for you? Apply today! J46605 Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
L.J.B & Co. Construction Recruitment
Lambeth, London
Job Title-Quantity Surveyor Reports to Senior Quantity Surveyor / Managing Quantity Surveyor Location-Office and Site Based Responsible for-Assistant Quantity Surveyors The Quantity Surveyor is responsible for managing the commercial resources of assigned projects in order to maximise planned gross margin and profitability. The role involves managing subcontractors, procurement, cost control, project valuations and financial reporting while ensuring commercial and contractual risks are effectively managed. The Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of projects safely, on time and to the required quality standards while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. This role reports to a Senior or Managing Quantity Surveyor and supports the wider commercial team in achieving the financial objectives of the business. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Manage the commercial performance of assigned projects to maximise planned gross margins and profitability. Monitor actual gross margin and profit against project budgets and provide regular updates to the Managing or Senior Quantity Surveyor. Manage project cash flow and provide regular financial updates to stakeholders. Prepare and maintain monthly CVR and CTC reports. Provide regular, accrued reports and forecast on financial and operational performance Procurement & Subcontract Management Create and maintain procurement schedules aligned with the project programme. Appoint subcontractors and place orders for materials and plant within delegated authority levels. Manage subcontractor relationships including procurement, payments, and contract administration. Agree the release of subcontractor retention where appropriate. Create and maintain procurement schedules aligned with the project programme. Appoint subcontractors and place orders for materials and plant within delegated authority levels. Manage subcontractor relationships including procurement, payments, and contract administration. Agree the release of subcontractor retention where appropriate Skills & Competencies Strong commercial awareness and cost management skills Good supervisory and team collaboration skills Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Effective negotiation and communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good organisational and time management skills Ability to priorities workload and manage multiple tasks Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience Experience working within the construction industry specialising in externals including facades Knowledge of construction methods and practices Experience preparing financial reports such as CVR or cost reports Understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes Qualifications BSc or HND (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline Professional accreditation with RICS or CIOB (desirable) Valid CSCS Card Asbestos Awareness Proficient in Microsoft Office Ability to work on site where required Should you wish to be considered for the role please send your CV to the email address below
13/03/2026
Full time
Job Title-Quantity Surveyor Reports to Senior Quantity Surveyor / Managing Quantity Surveyor Location-Office and Site Based Responsible for-Assistant Quantity Surveyors The Quantity Surveyor is responsible for managing the commercial resources of assigned projects in order to maximise planned gross margin and profitability. The role involves managing subcontractors, procurement, cost control, project valuations and financial reporting while ensuring commercial and contractual risks are effectively managed. The Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of projects safely, on time and to the required quality standards while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. This role reports to a Senior or Managing Quantity Surveyor and supports the wider commercial team in achieving the financial objectives of the business. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Manage the commercial performance of assigned projects to maximise planned gross margins and profitability. Monitor actual gross margin and profit against project budgets and provide regular updates to the Managing or Senior Quantity Surveyor. Manage project cash flow and provide regular financial updates to stakeholders. Prepare and maintain monthly CVR and CTC reports. Provide regular, accrued reports and forecast on financial and operational performance Procurement & Subcontract Management Create and maintain procurement schedules aligned with the project programme. Appoint subcontractors and place orders for materials and plant within delegated authority levels. Manage subcontractor relationships including procurement, payments, and contract administration. Agree the release of subcontractor retention where appropriate. Create and maintain procurement schedules aligned with the project programme. Appoint subcontractors and place orders for materials and plant within delegated authority levels. Manage subcontractor relationships including procurement, payments, and contract administration. Agree the release of subcontractor retention where appropriate Skills & Competencies Strong commercial awareness and cost management skills Good supervisory and team collaboration skills Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Effective negotiation and communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good organisational and time management skills Ability to priorities workload and manage multiple tasks Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience Experience working within the construction industry specialising in externals including facades Knowledge of construction methods and practices Experience preparing financial reports such as CVR or cost reports Understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes Qualifications BSc or HND (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline Professional accreditation with RICS or CIOB (desirable) Valid CSCS Card Asbestos Awareness Proficient in Microsoft Office Ability to work on site where required Should you wish to be considered for the role please send your CV to the email address below
ASSISTANT QUANTITY SURVEYOR The Contractor: A growing Tier 2 Main Contractor with a proven track record of successfully delivering high-profile construction projects across the North. Their commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned them as a leader in the industry. Currently, they are seeking a talented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Overview: As a Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be a vital member of the project team, responsible for managing aspects of the commercial and contractual activities on the assigned sections of the project. Your expertise will play a crucial role in ensuring the project's financial success and delivering it to the highest standards of quality, within budget and on schedule. Responsibilities: Conducting comprehensive cost estimation and preparing accurate cost plans Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and agreement of terms Monitoring project costs and variations, providing proactive cost advice and control measures Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and risk management Collaborating with the project team to address commercial issues and find cost-effective solutions Preparing and submitting monthly reports on project financial performance Conducting cost and value reconciliations, as well as interim and final account agreements Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team Requirements: Proven experience as a Assistant Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry. Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field Thorough understanding of various forms of construction contracts Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving Benefits: Up to 40,000 + Package Opportunities for professional development and career advancement Involvement in high-profile projects with a reputable Main Contractor Supportive and dynamic work environment fostering teamwork and innovation
13/03/2026
Full time
ASSISTANT QUANTITY SURVEYOR The Contractor: A growing Tier 2 Main Contractor with a proven track record of successfully delivering high-profile construction projects across the North. Their commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned them as a leader in the industry. Currently, they are seeking a talented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Overview: As a Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be a vital member of the project team, responsible for managing aspects of the commercial and contractual activities on the assigned sections of the project. Your expertise will play a crucial role in ensuring the project's financial success and delivering it to the highest standards of quality, within budget and on schedule. Responsibilities: Conducting comprehensive cost estimation and preparing accurate cost plans Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and agreement of terms Monitoring project costs and variations, providing proactive cost advice and control measures Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and risk management Collaborating with the project team to address commercial issues and find cost-effective solutions Preparing and submitting monthly reports on project financial performance Conducting cost and value reconciliations, as well as interim and final account agreements Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team Requirements: Proven experience as a Assistant Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry. Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field Thorough understanding of various forms of construction contracts Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving Benefits: Up to 40,000 + Package Opportunities for professional development and career advancement Involvement in high-profile projects with a reputable Main Contractor Supportive and dynamic work environment fostering teamwork and innovation
Quantity Surveyor Edinburgh Looking to be part of a business that s continuing to grow and win exciting new projects across Scotland? An opportunity has become available for a Quantity Surveyor to join a successful and expanding construction contractor within their Edinburgh office , supporting the delivery of a diverse portfolio of projects. With a strong pipeline of work and continued business growth, our client is seeking a commercially aware professional to join their team and play a key role in supporting project delivery while ensuring strong financial performance. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of projects from initial stages through to completion. Working closely with operational teams, you will help ensure projects are delivered efficiently while maintaining cost control and contractual compliance. Key Responsibilities Overseeing cost management across multiple construction projects Preparing and submitting interim valuations and managing variations Assisting with procurement and subcontractor packages Monitoring project expenditure against budgets Supporting the negotiation and agreement of final accounts Identifying commercial risks and implementing effective solutions Building strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and colleagues What We re Looking For Degree or HND qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field Experience working in a Quantity Surveying role within the construction sector Strong understanding of commercial processes and contract management Excellent organisational and negotiation skills Ability to work collaboratively within project teams Proficiency with standard commercial and Microsoft Office software What s in it for You Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work with a reputable and expanding contractor Varied project exposure across multiple sectors Supportive team culture with opportunities for professional development and career progression This role would suit a motivated Quantity Surveyor looking to join a business with a strong reputation and a healthy pipeline of work across Scotland. For more information or to apply, please get in touch for a confidential conversation. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
13/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Edinburgh Looking to be part of a business that s continuing to grow and win exciting new projects across Scotland? An opportunity has become available for a Quantity Surveyor to join a successful and expanding construction contractor within their Edinburgh office , supporting the delivery of a diverse portfolio of projects. With a strong pipeline of work and continued business growth, our client is seeking a commercially aware professional to join their team and play a key role in supporting project delivery while ensuring strong financial performance. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of projects from initial stages through to completion. Working closely with operational teams, you will help ensure projects are delivered efficiently while maintaining cost control and contractual compliance. Key Responsibilities Overseeing cost management across multiple construction projects Preparing and submitting interim valuations and managing variations Assisting with procurement and subcontractor packages Monitoring project expenditure against budgets Supporting the negotiation and agreement of final accounts Identifying commercial risks and implementing effective solutions Building strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and colleagues What We re Looking For Degree or HND qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field Experience working in a Quantity Surveying role within the construction sector Strong understanding of commercial processes and contract management Excellent organisational and negotiation skills Ability to work collaboratively within project teams Proficiency with standard commercial and Microsoft Office software What s in it for You Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work with a reputable and expanding contractor Varied project exposure across multiple sectors Supportive team culture with opportunities for professional development and career progression This role would suit a motivated Quantity Surveyor looking to join a business with a strong reputation and a healthy pipeline of work across Scotland. For more information or to apply, please get in touch for a confidential conversation. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Cambridge Sector: Commercial Interior Fit-Out Salary: Competitive + Package PSR Solutions are pleased to be partnering with a leading commercial interior specialist to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support projects in the Cambridge region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation delivering high-quality commercial interior projects for a diverse range of clients. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering design-led workplace environments and specialist interior spaces across the UK and internationally. With a strong pipeline of secured projects and continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with an ambitious Quantity Surveyor who can support the successful delivery of multiple projects. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring projects are delivered within budget and in line with contractual requirements. You will work closely with project managers, designers, and operational teams to ensure strong commercial performance and effective cost management across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities Preparing and managing project budgets and cost plans during the pre-construction phase Managing subcontract procurement from tender through to award Preparing and issuing tender documentation and analysing subcontractor returns Managing subcontractor valuations, variations, and payments Preparing and submitting client applications for payment Monitoring project costs and ensuring financial performance is maintained Producing regular financial reports and cost forecasts for senior management Administering contracts and ensuring compliance with contractual terms Managing commercial risk and supporting dispute resolution where required Conducting site visits to monitor project progress and cost implications Negotiating and agreeing final accounts with subcontractors and clients Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team Requirements Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction or interior fit-out sector Experience managing projects with values in excess of 5m Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Knowledge of the local subcontractor market would be advantageous What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on high-profile commercial interior projects Strong pipeline of secured work Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation Hybrid and flexible working arrangements available Please note this role will involve regular travel to project sites within the Cambridge area . If you are a Quantity Surveyor looking to progress your career within the commercial interior fit-out sector , we would love to hear from you. To apply or for a confidential discussion, please contact PSR Solutions today.
13/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Cambridge Sector: Commercial Interior Fit-Out Salary: Competitive + Package PSR Solutions are pleased to be partnering with a leading commercial interior specialist to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support projects in the Cambridge region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation delivering high-quality commercial interior projects for a diverse range of clients. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering design-led workplace environments and specialist interior spaces across the UK and internationally. With a strong pipeline of secured projects and continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with an ambitious Quantity Surveyor who can support the successful delivery of multiple projects. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring projects are delivered within budget and in line with contractual requirements. You will work closely with project managers, designers, and operational teams to ensure strong commercial performance and effective cost management across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities Preparing and managing project budgets and cost plans during the pre-construction phase Managing subcontract procurement from tender through to award Preparing and issuing tender documentation and analysing subcontractor returns Managing subcontractor valuations, variations, and payments Preparing and submitting client applications for payment Monitoring project costs and ensuring financial performance is maintained Producing regular financial reports and cost forecasts for senior management Administering contracts and ensuring compliance with contractual terms Managing commercial risk and supporting dispute resolution where required Conducting site visits to monitor project progress and cost implications Negotiating and agreeing final accounts with subcontractors and clients Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team Requirements Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction or interior fit-out sector Experience managing projects with values in excess of 5m Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Knowledge of the local subcontractor market would be advantageous What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on high-profile commercial interior projects Strong pipeline of secured work Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation Hybrid and flexible working arrangements available Please note this role will involve regular travel to project sites within the Cambridge area . If you are a Quantity Surveyor looking to progress your career within the commercial interior fit-out sector , we would love to hear from you. To apply or for a confidential discussion, please contact PSR Solutions today.
M&E Quantity Surveyor Location: Central London Salary: Up to £100,000 + Package A leading UK main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of education sector projects across Central London . The business is a highly respected, privately owned Tier 1 contractor with a long-standing reputation for delivering large-scale public sector developments including schools, universities, healthcare facilities and commercial buildings . With decades of successful project delivery across the UK, the company is known for its financial stability, long-term leadership and strong relationships across the public sector . This role will focus on the commercial management of Mechanical and Electrical packages on new build and refurbishment school projects , working closely with the project team and specialist MEP subcontractors to ensure successful financial delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial delivery of M&E packages from procurement through to final account Support the procurement and appointment of specialist MEP subcontractors Prepare and manage cost plans, valuations, variations and final accounts relating to building services packages Monitor project budgets, forecasts and cost reporting for mechanical and electrical works Review and assess subcontractor applications, variations and claims Work closely with project managers, site teams and commercial leads to maintain strong cost control Identify and implement value engineering opportunities across building services packages Requirements Experience working as an M&E Quantity Surveyor or Building Services Quantity Surveyor Background working with a main contractor or M&E contractor on construction projects Experience managing mechanical and electrical packages on large-scale developments Education or public sector project experience highly desirable Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial management processes Ability to manage multiple stakeholders including subcontractors, consultants and internal teams What s on Offer Salary up to £100,000 + package Opportunity to work on major education projects across Central London Long-term pipeline of work within a financially stable Tier 1 contractor A collaborative business with strong staff retention and long-term career opportunities
13/03/2026
Full time
M&E Quantity Surveyor Location: Central London Salary: Up to £100,000 + Package A leading UK main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of education sector projects across Central London . The business is a highly respected, privately owned Tier 1 contractor with a long-standing reputation for delivering large-scale public sector developments including schools, universities, healthcare facilities and commercial buildings . With decades of successful project delivery across the UK, the company is known for its financial stability, long-term leadership and strong relationships across the public sector . This role will focus on the commercial management of Mechanical and Electrical packages on new build and refurbishment school projects , working closely with the project team and specialist MEP subcontractors to ensure successful financial delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial delivery of M&E packages from procurement through to final account Support the procurement and appointment of specialist MEP subcontractors Prepare and manage cost plans, valuations, variations and final accounts relating to building services packages Monitor project budgets, forecasts and cost reporting for mechanical and electrical works Review and assess subcontractor applications, variations and claims Work closely with project managers, site teams and commercial leads to maintain strong cost control Identify and implement value engineering opportunities across building services packages Requirements Experience working as an M&E Quantity Surveyor or Building Services Quantity Surveyor Background working with a main contractor or M&E contractor on construction projects Experience managing mechanical and electrical packages on large-scale developments Education or public sector project experience highly desirable Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial management processes Ability to manage multiple stakeholders including subcontractors, consultants and internal teams What s on Offer Salary up to £100,000 + package Opportunity to work on major education projects across Central London Long-term pipeline of work within a financially stable Tier 1 contractor A collaborative business with strong staff retention and long-term career opportunities
At Watkin Jones, we re delighted to offer an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team, working on our refurbishment schemes valued between £1 million and £12 million. This is an important position within our expanding building improvements and refresh developments, giving you the chance to make a meaningful contribution as we continue to grow in this area. As Site Manager, you ll oversee the daily running of site activities, ensuring all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You ll drive progress to meet programme milestones, coordinate and manage subcontractors, and take a proactive approach to maintaining momentum and compliance on-site. A key part of your role will be communicating clear site instructions and coordinating subcontractor operations in line with the overall construction programme. You ll work closely with the Contracts Manager and Quantity Surveyor and participate in coordination meetings as needed. Alongside managing site operations, you ll review and interpret drawings and plans, helping to ensure projects remain on budget and that waste is minimised. You ll also take responsibility for specific tasks assigned by the senior management team, supporting the wider success of each development. About You You ll have solid experience in a construction or development setting, with strong knowledge of site operations and health and safety practices. You hold valid SMSTS and CSCS certifications, a First Aid qualification, and ideally a Level 3 or 4 qualification such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC in a relevant field. You re confident reviewing construction drawings and comfortable using Microsoft Office applications. A reliable team player, you work collaboratively to achieve shared outcomes and may already have experience supervising subcontractors or working in roles such as Assistant Site Manager or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be beneficial. What We Offer: At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we offer: Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, cash paid health plan, life insurance, and more. Professional Growth: A pivotal role within a forward-thinking organisation and the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile approach to work and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. About Us: Watkin Jones was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016 with a market cap of £255m (current market cap c. £550m). In FY2020 we generated gross revenue of £354m and a Gross Profit of £75.9m. Our position in the market is based on a capital light model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders. Watkin Jones success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. Apply Now: If you have a passion for delivering high-quality developments and the skills to navigate complex projects from planning through completion, we want to hear from you!
13/03/2026
Full time
At Watkin Jones, we re delighted to offer an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team, working on our refurbishment schemes valued between £1 million and £12 million. This is an important position within our expanding building improvements and refresh developments, giving you the chance to make a meaningful contribution as we continue to grow in this area. As Site Manager, you ll oversee the daily running of site activities, ensuring all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You ll drive progress to meet programme milestones, coordinate and manage subcontractors, and take a proactive approach to maintaining momentum and compliance on-site. A key part of your role will be communicating clear site instructions and coordinating subcontractor operations in line with the overall construction programme. You ll work closely with the Contracts Manager and Quantity Surveyor and participate in coordination meetings as needed. Alongside managing site operations, you ll review and interpret drawings and plans, helping to ensure projects remain on budget and that waste is minimised. You ll also take responsibility for specific tasks assigned by the senior management team, supporting the wider success of each development. About You You ll have solid experience in a construction or development setting, with strong knowledge of site operations and health and safety practices. You hold valid SMSTS and CSCS certifications, a First Aid qualification, and ideally a Level 3 or 4 qualification such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC in a relevant field. You re confident reviewing construction drawings and comfortable using Microsoft Office applications. A reliable team player, you work collaboratively to achieve shared outcomes and may already have experience supervising subcontractors or working in roles such as Assistant Site Manager or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be beneficial. What We Offer: At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we offer: Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, cash paid health plan, life insurance, and more. Professional Growth: A pivotal role within a forward-thinking organisation and the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile approach to work and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. About Us: Watkin Jones was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016 with a market cap of £255m (current market cap c. £550m). In FY2020 we generated gross revenue of £354m and a Gross Profit of £75.9m. Our position in the market is based on a capital light model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders. Watkin Jones success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. Apply Now: If you have a passion for delivering high-quality developments and the skills to navigate complex projects from planning through completion, we want to hear from you!
A large, Tier 1, Civil Engineering Contractor are actively seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a large infrastructure project in Glasgow Deliver commercial leadership on a major project, managing contracts, risk and negotiation to achieve agreed profitability and cashflow. You'll work closely with project leaders and commercial management while helping to capture and share commercial knowledge across the wider team. The role : As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take ownership of contract administration and commercial management to support successful project delivery. The role exists to ensure robust control of costs, risks and change, and to protect the organisation's contractual and commercial position. You'll also play a key part in sharing best practice across the project team and supporting other staff with commercial input. What you'll be doing : - Communicating and liaising with the systems sub-contractor on commercial and contractual matters. - Advising the project team on contractual issues and commercial risk. - Ensuring commercial compliance across current contracts and protecting the company's position. - Assisting senior staff in pricing variations across all scopes, not just mechanical and electrical. - Managing cost control and supporting monthly project cost and progress reports, including work in progress. - Supporting the wider team on subcontract lifecycles, including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations, work package management and final accounts. What we're looking for : - BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. - Previous experience with NEC contracts, specifically NEC3 or NEC4 option C. - Demonstrable negotiation and presentation skills. - Ability to work on your own initiative, prioritise to deadlines and maintain attention to detail. - Excellent time management, organisational ability and problem-solving skills. - Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to explain complex information to varied audiences. - Confident user of Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word. You can expect a structured, professional environment where your commercial expertise has a visible impact on project delivery. If this is of interest then please get in touch with James Brodie at (url removed). Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
13/03/2026
Full time
A large, Tier 1, Civil Engineering Contractor are actively seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a large infrastructure project in Glasgow Deliver commercial leadership on a major project, managing contracts, risk and negotiation to achieve agreed profitability and cashflow. You'll work closely with project leaders and commercial management while helping to capture and share commercial knowledge across the wider team. The role : As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take ownership of contract administration and commercial management to support successful project delivery. The role exists to ensure robust control of costs, risks and change, and to protect the organisation's contractual and commercial position. You'll also play a key part in sharing best practice across the project team and supporting other staff with commercial input. What you'll be doing : - Communicating and liaising with the systems sub-contractor on commercial and contractual matters. - Advising the project team on contractual issues and commercial risk. - Ensuring commercial compliance across current contracts and protecting the company's position. - Assisting senior staff in pricing variations across all scopes, not just mechanical and electrical. - Managing cost control and supporting monthly project cost and progress reports, including work in progress. - Supporting the wider team on subcontract lifecycles, including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations, work package management and final accounts. What we're looking for : - BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. - Previous experience with NEC contracts, specifically NEC3 or NEC4 option C. - Demonstrable negotiation and presentation skills. - Ability to work on your own initiative, prioritise to deadlines and maintain attention to detail. - Excellent time management, organisational ability and problem-solving skills. - Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to explain complex information to varied audiences. - Confident user of Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word. You can expect a structured, professional environment where your commercial expertise has a visible impact on project delivery. If this is of interest then please get in touch with James Brodie at (url removed). Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Quantity Surveyor (Fit-Out) Middlesbrough UK-wide travel required, with projects primarily across the Midlands, the North, and Scotland. 45,000- 55,000 + Bonus + Progression + Supportive Environment + Training & Development + Travel + Medical + Other Benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor seeking a role on fast-paced fit-out projects, offering a competitive package and a sociable, supportive working culture. You will be actively encouraged to develop your skills and progress within the business. Are you a Quantity Surveyor seeking an opportunity to develop your skills and advance your career in an ambitious and fast-paced environment? This independent contractor operates across the UK and Ireland and is renowned for the prompt, high-quality delivery of fit-out projects, including restaurants, retail, offices, and other commercial spaces. With a strong understanding of the challenges faced by their clients, the business brings the expertise required to consistently deliver projects on time and to an exceptional standard. The company fosters an inclusive, sociable, and forward-thinking culture, creating an environment where people feel a genuine sense of belonging and are supported with excellent opportunities for career development and progression. The ideal candidate will have experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably within fit-out, although those from other construction backgrounds are encouraged to apply if they have a genuine interest in transitioning into fit-out. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking fit-out contractor renowned for delivering an exceptional client experience, offering excellent opportunities for upskilling and long-term career development. The Role: Work on a variety of Fit Out projects across the UK, including shopfitting, hospitality and heritage sites Based just outside Leeds, with regular travel to sites Managing full packages from start to finish Further training and progression supported The Person: Quantity Surveyor with some experience in Fit Out / Commercial projects Can do attitude & a team player Full Driving license Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
13/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Fit-Out) Middlesbrough UK-wide travel required, with projects primarily across the Midlands, the North, and Scotland. 45,000- 55,000 + Bonus + Progression + Supportive Environment + Training & Development + Travel + Medical + Other Benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor seeking a role on fast-paced fit-out projects, offering a competitive package and a sociable, supportive working culture. You will be actively encouraged to develop your skills and progress within the business. Are you a Quantity Surveyor seeking an opportunity to develop your skills and advance your career in an ambitious and fast-paced environment? This independent contractor operates across the UK and Ireland and is renowned for the prompt, high-quality delivery of fit-out projects, including restaurants, retail, offices, and other commercial spaces. With a strong understanding of the challenges faced by their clients, the business brings the expertise required to consistently deliver projects on time and to an exceptional standard. The company fosters an inclusive, sociable, and forward-thinking culture, creating an environment where people feel a genuine sense of belonging and are supported with excellent opportunities for career development and progression. The ideal candidate will have experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably within fit-out, although those from other construction backgrounds are encouraged to apply if they have a genuine interest in transitioning into fit-out. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking fit-out contractor renowned for delivering an exceptional client experience, offering excellent opportunities for upskilling and long-term career development. The Role: Work on a variety of Fit Out projects across the UK, including shopfitting, hospitality and heritage sites Based just outside Leeds, with regular travel to sites Managing full packages from start to finish Further training and progression supported The Person: Quantity Surveyor with some experience in Fit Out / Commercial projects Can do attitude & a team player Full Driving license Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Client Facing Quantity Surveyor to join the team supporting a large energy infrastructure project. The role involves regular site presence and active support in commercial management across infrastructure works. Key Responsibilities Support the Senior QS in managing project costs, contracts, and commercial matters. Monitor and report on project budgets, variations, and claims. Maintain accurate records of site measurements and valuations. Assist with the preparation of interim and final accounts. Contribute to risk management and cost-control processes. Engage with contractors, clients, and project teams to ensure commercial compliance. Key Requirements 3 - 7 years' experience in a QS / Assistant QS or commercial role. Experience in infrastructure, utilities, civil engineering, or energy projects. Familiarity with NEC and/or FIDIC contracts desirable. Comfortable with regular site-based work. Strong communication, negotiation, and organizational skills. What We Offer Opportunity to work on a high-profile energy infrastructure project. Hands-on experience across all commercial aspects of civil engineering works. Supportive team environment and career development opportunities. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
13/03/2026
Full time
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Client Facing Quantity Surveyor to join the team supporting a large energy infrastructure project. The role involves regular site presence and active support in commercial management across infrastructure works. Key Responsibilities Support the Senior QS in managing project costs, contracts, and commercial matters. Monitor and report on project budgets, variations, and claims. Maintain accurate records of site measurements and valuations. Assist with the preparation of interim and final accounts. Contribute to risk management and cost-control processes. Engage with contractors, clients, and project teams to ensure commercial compliance. Key Requirements 3 - 7 years' experience in a QS / Assistant QS or commercial role. Experience in infrastructure, utilities, civil engineering, or energy projects. Familiarity with NEC and/or FIDIC contracts desirable. Comfortable with regular site-based work. Strong communication, negotiation, and organizational skills. What We Offer Opportunity to work on a high-profile energy infrastructure project. Hands-on experience across all commercial aspects of civil engineering works. Supportive team environment and career development opportunities. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
QUANTITY SURVEYOR REQUIRED ON PERMANENT BASIS IN BIRMINGHAM FOR A MAIN CONTRACTOR About The Contractor: They are a renowned Tier 1 Main Contractor with a proven track record of successfully delivering high-profile construction projects across the UK. Their commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned them as a leader in the industry. Currently, they are seeking a talented and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Quantity Surveyor Overview: As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be a vital member of the project team, responsible for managing aspects of the commercial and contractual activities on the assigned sections of the project. Your expertise will play a crucial role in ensuring the project's financial success and delivering it to the highest standards of quality, within budget and on schedule. Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Conducting comprehensive cost estimation and preparing accurate cost plans Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and agreement of terms Monitoring project costs and variations, providing proactive cost advice and control measures Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and risk management Collaborating with the project team to address commercial issues and find cost-effective solutions Preparing and submitting monthly reports on project financial performance Conducting cost and value reconciliations, as well as interim and final account agreements Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team Quantity Surveyor Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry, or vast experience as a Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to step up Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field Thorough understanding of various forms of construction contracts Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Up to 60,000 + Package Opportunities for professional development and career advancement Involvement in high-profile projects with a reputable Tier 1 Main Contractor Supportive and dynamic work environment fostering teamwork and innovation
13/03/2026
Full time
QUANTITY SURVEYOR REQUIRED ON PERMANENT BASIS IN BIRMINGHAM FOR A MAIN CONTRACTOR About The Contractor: They are a renowned Tier 1 Main Contractor with a proven track record of successfully delivering high-profile construction projects across the UK. Their commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned them as a leader in the industry. Currently, they are seeking a talented and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Quantity Surveyor Overview: As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be a vital member of the project team, responsible for managing aspects of the commercial and contractual activities on the assigned sections of the project. Your expertise will play a crucial role in ensuring the project's financial success and delivering it to the highest standards of quality, within budget and on schedule. Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Conducting comprehensive cost estimation and preparing accurate cost plans Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and agreement of terms Monitoring project costs and variations, providing proactive cost advice and control measures Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and risk management Collaborating with the project team to address commercial issues and find cost-effective solutions Preparing and submitting monthly reports on project financial performance Conducting cost and value reconciliations, as well as interim and final account agreements Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team Quantity Surveyor Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry, or vast experience as a Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to step up Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field Thorough understanding of various forms of construction contracts Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Up to 60,000 + Package Opportunities for professional development and career advancement Involvement in high-profile projects with a reputable Tier 1 Main Contractor Supportive and dynamic work environment fostering teamwork and innovation
