Thames Water Hybrid - Clearwater Court - RG1 8DB

We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water. What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts. Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders. Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects. Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio. Attending site meetings on site. Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio. Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts. Base Location: Reading – Hybrid Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is: Practical Work Experience. Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status. Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology) Be good at building and maintaining relationships. Have good communication skills. Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport. What’s in it for you? Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience. Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks Who are we? We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Water Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we’re here to help and support . When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

04/02/2026

Full time

We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water. What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts. Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders. Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects. Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio. Attending site meetings on site. Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio. Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts. Base Location: Reading – Hybrid Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is: Practical Work Experience. Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status. Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology) Be good at building and maintaining relationships. Have good communication skills. Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport. What’s in it for you? Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience. Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks Who are we? We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Water Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we’re here to help and support . When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Principal Quantity Surveyor

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.

Pre-Construction Manager

TG Escapes Ltd Coventry, UK

The Role We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients. This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual. Key Responsibilities Pre-Construction Leadership Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams. Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones. Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives. Project Feasibility & Early Engagement Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks. Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations. Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception. Design Coordination Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director. Manage information flow between clients and the design team. Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers. Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations. Estimating & Commercial Support Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions. Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations. Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk. Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations. Programme Development Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions. Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies. Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity. Risk Management & Compliance Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks. Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored. Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance. Client & Stakeholder Management Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders. Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations. Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams. Handover to Delivery Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation. Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award. Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required. Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction. Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams. Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation. Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. Desirable Experience within education and leisure sectors. Knowledge of sustainable construction methods. Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements. Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta). Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar. Personal Attributes Proactive, organised, and detail-driven. Strong leadership and collaborative working style. Commercially aware with technical accuracy. Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset. Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction. What We Offer Attractive, negotiable salary Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working 25 days holiday plus public holidays Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30) Support with career progression and education Paid professional membership Cycle2Work scheme Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment Why Join TG Escapes? Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design Excellent professional development and growth opportunities Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday

31/12/2025

Full time

The Role We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients. This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual. Key Responsibilities Pre-Construction Leadership Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams. Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones. Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives. Project Feasibility & Early Engagement Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks. Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations. Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception. Design Coordination Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director. Manage information flow between clients and the design team. Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers. Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations. Estimating & Commercial Support Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions. Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations. Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk. Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations. Programme Development Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions. Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies. Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity. Risk Management & Compliance Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks. Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored. Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance. Client & Stakeholder Management Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders. Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations. Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams. Handover to Delivery Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation. Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award. Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required. Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction. Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams. Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation. Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. Desirable Experience within education and leisure sectors. Knowledge of sustainable construction methods. Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements. Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta). Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar. Personal Attributes Proactive, organised, and detail-driven. Strong leadership and collaborative working style. Commercially aware with technical accuracy. Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset. Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction. What We Offer Attractive, negotiable salary Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working 25 days holiday plus public holidays Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30) Support with career progression and education Paid professional membership Cycle2Work scheme Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment Why Join TG Escapes? Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design Excellent professional development and growth opportunities Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday

Senior Quantity Surveyor

RMS Recruitment Middlesborough

RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK. Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Middlesborough Salary: Up to 70k per annum Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time. Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week. About the Role: This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements. Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements. Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance. Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract. Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client. Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams. Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency. About You: The ideal candidate will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification. A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors. Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts. A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management. Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel. The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333 RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.

28/10/2025

Full time

RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK. Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Middlesborough Salary: Up to 70k per annum Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time. Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week. About the Role: This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements. Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements. Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance. Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract. Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client. Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams. Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency. About You: The ideal candidate will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification. A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors. Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts. A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management. Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel. The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333 RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.

Estimator / Project Manager

Lucas Pulak Construction Bromley, London

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

Estimator / Quantity Surveyor

PURE CONSTRUCTION Hayling Island, Hampshire

Job Title : Estimator / Quantity Surveyor - Construction Commercial Operator Location : Hayling Island Salary : £55,000 - £65,000 per annum + Company Car + Benefits Job Type : Full-time / Permanent About us As a specialist construction and renovation company, Pure Construction offer a full range of planning, building and improvement services for residential, commercial and industrial properties. With years of construction experience spanning multiple industries as well as private properties, we're ready to tackle any structural work as well as interior and exterior finishing. From new build developments to renovating period homes, office fit-outs to building a new factory, we are ready to excel. About the role As our Estimator / QS, you will be hands-on across the entire commercial lifecycle. Your responsibilities include: Leading tender preparation and pricing for new projects. Managing commercial aspects throughout the delivery phase. Undertaking valuations, variations, and final accounts. Supporting survey work and active site engagement. Proactively identifying commercial risks and developing mitigation plans. Representing Pure Construction with clients, supply chain partners, and stakeholders. Bringing structure, accuracy, and clarity to all commercial reporting. About you We are looking for a commercially confident and detail-driven professional who thrives in a hands-on environment. Requirements include: Solid Estimating and Quantity Surveying experience within the construction industry. The ability to communicate clearly and professionally with both clients and internal teams. A strong sense of ownership, managing projects from the initial price to the final account. A versatile mindset-someone who isn't afraid to "pick up the brush" when needed and wants to see the full picture of a job. What we offer Salary of £55,000 - £65,000. Company Car. Comprehensive Benefits package. Autonomy and professional growth opportunities. A collaborative culture without unnecessary bureaucracy. Additional Information This role is designed for someone looking to broaden their skillset and deepen their commercial impact beyond a traditional "desk-only" position. If this role sounds like a good fit for you, hit APPLY and send us your details for consideration! Candidates with experience of or previous job title of; Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Construction Planner, Commercial Manager, Project Estimator, Cost Consultant, Multi-skilled Construction Operator will also be considered.

03/03/2026

Full time

Job Title : Estimator / Quantity Surveyor - Construction Commercial Operator Location : Hayling Island Salary : £55,000 - £65,000 per annum + Company Car + Benefits Job Type : Full-time / Permanent About us As a specialist construction and renovation company, Pure Construction offer a full range of planning, building and improvement services for residential, commercial and industrial properties. With years of construction experience spanning multiple industries as well as private properties, we're ready to tackle any structural work as well as interior and exterior finishing. From new build developments to renovating period homes, office fit-outs to building a new factory, we are ready to excel. About the role As our Estimator / QS, you will be hands-on across the entire commercial lifecycle. Your responsibilities include: Leading tender preparation and pricing for new projects. Managing commercial aspects throughout the delivery phase. Undertaking valuations, variations, and final accounts. Supporting survey work and active site engagement. Proactively identifying commercial risks and developing mitigation plans. Representing Pure Construction with clients, supply chain partners, and stakeholders. Bringing structure, accuracy, and clarity to all commercial reporting. About you We are looking for a commercially confident and detail-driven professional who thrives in a hands-on environment. Requirements include: Solid Estimating and Quantity Surveying experience within the construction industry. The ability to communicate clearly and professionally with both clients and internal teams. A strong sense of ownership, managing projects from the initial price to the final account. A versatile mindset-someone who isn't afraid to "pick up the brush" when needed and wants to see the full picture of a job. What we offer Salary of £55,000 - £65,000. Company Car. Comprehensive Benefits package. Autonomy and professional growth opportunities. A collaborative culture without unnecessary bureaucracy. Additional Information This role is designed for someone looking to broaden their skillset and deepen their commercial impact beyond a traditional "desk-only" position. If this role sounds like a good fit for you, hit APPLY and send us your details for consideration! Candidates with experience of or previous job title of; Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Construction Planner, Commercial Manager, Project Estimator, Cost Consultant, Multi-skilled Construction Operator will also be considered.

Quantity Surveyor

Venn Group

Quantity Surveyor Start: ASAP Duration: 6 Months Rate: From £45 per hour (Inside IR35) Onsite: 5 days a week for site visits & office presence Responsibilities: Prepare contract documents including Tenders, Bills of Quantities, Work Schedules, Specifications, and Schedule of Rates Procure goods, services, and works contracts, including participation in tender evaluations and reporting outcomes Undertake site measurements and valuation of works, preparing payment notifications and associated documentation Prepare and agree costs for variations and non-standard items of work Analyse and agree claims and final accounts Produce accurate financial reports for projects and contracts Maintain up-to-date knowledge of standard methods of measurement and standard forms of contracts Assess, collate, and present leaseholder contributions and service charges, conducting reviews where required Assist and prepare any relevant returns associated with Government or Regulator requirements, and external funding providers Requirements: Knowledge of various forms of building contracts Proven experience in budget management (revenue, capital, and external funding sources) Experience of creating and issuing relevant contract administration documents Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying Knowledge of UK H&S regulations including CDM If you are interested please do apply with an updated CV

03/03/2026

Seasonal

Quantity Surveyor Start: ASAP Duration: 6 Months Rate: From £45 per hour (Inside IR35) Onsite: 5 days a week for site visits & office presence Responsibilities: Prepare contract documents including Tenders, Bills of Quantities, Work Schedules, Specifications, and Schedule of Rates Procure goods, services, and works contracts, including participation in tender evaluations and reporting outcomes Undertake site measurements and valuation of works, preparing payment notifications and associated documentation Prepare and agree costs for variations and non-standard items of work Analyse and agree claims and final accounts Produce accurate financial reports for projects and contracts Maintain up-to-date knowledge of standard methods of measurement and standard forms of contracts Assess, collate, and present leaseholder contributions and service charges, conducting reviews where required Assist and prepare any relevant returns associated with Government or Regulator requirements, and external funding providers Requirements: Knowledge of various forms of building contracts Proven experience in budget management (revenue, capital, and external funding sources) Experience of creating and issuing relevant contract administration documents Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying Knowledge of UK H&S regulations including CDM If you are interested please do apply with an updated CV

Quantity Surveyor

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

Your new company: A long-established Cambridge contractor delivering high-spec laboratories and commercial workspaces for science-focused clients is seeking a Quantity Surveyor with strong estimating experience. The business provides full design and build capability, working closely with developers, landlords and research organisations across the region. Your new role: You will lead cost planning and commercial management across laboratory and workspace fit-out projects, combining hands-on estimating with full lifecycle quantity surveying. The role involves early budget development, tender preparation, subcontractor engagement, cost control, valuations and final accounts. Close collaboration with project managers, site teams and clients is central to the position. Key Responsibilities: Produce cost plans, feasibility estimates and detailed tenders. Prepare BOQs, pricing schedules and subcontractor packages. Manage budgets, forecasts, valuations and commercial reporting. Administer contracts, variations and final accounts. Engage with a trusted local supply chain to secure value and programme certainty. Support client communication with clear, transparent commercial updates. Experience Required: Strong background as an Estimator or Estimator/QS hybrid. Experience in fit-out, design & build or M&E-heavy environments. Confident preparing tenders, valuations and cost plans. Strong communication skills and commercial awareness. Knowledge of laboratory or technically complex projects is advantageous. What you'll get in return: Involvement across the full project lifecycle. High-impact work shaping specialist labs and workspaces. A close-knit, agile team with deep regional expertise. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

03/03/2026

Full time

Your new company: A long-established Cambridge contractor delivering high-spec laboratories and commercial workspaces for science-focused clients is seeking a Quantity Surveyor with strong estimating experience. The business provides full design and build capability, working closely with developers, landlords and research organisations across the region. Your new role: You will lead cost planning and commercial management across laboratory and workspace fit-out projects, combining hands-on estimating with full lifecycle quantity surveying. The role involves early budget development, tender preparation, subcontractor engagement, cost control, valuations and final accounts. Close collaboration with project managers, site teams and clients is central to the position. Key Responsibilities: Produce cost plans, feasibility estimates and detailed tenders. Prepare BOQs, pricing schedules and subcontractor packages. Manage budgets, forecasts, valuations and commercial reporting. Administer contracts, variations and final accounts. Engage with a trusted local supply chain to secure value and programme certainty. Support client communication with clear, transparent commercial updates. Experience Required: Strong background as an Estimator or Estimator/QS hybrid. Experience in fit-out, design & build or M&E-heavy environments. Confident preparing tenders, valuations and cost plans. Strong communication skills and commercial awareness. Knowledge of laboratory or technically complex projects is advantageous. What you'll get in return: Involvement across the full project lifecycle. High-impact work shaping specialist labs and workspaces. A close-knit, agile team with deep regional expertise. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Site Manager

Watkin Jones Chester, Cheshire

At Watkin Jones, we're pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team and work within the refresh arm of the business on schemes with values between £1 million and £5 million. This is a key role within our growing refurbishment division, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact as we continue to expand in this area of the business. As Site Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of activity on site, ensuring that all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard of quality. You'll drive progress to meet programme deadlines, manage subcontractors on-site, and take a hands-on approach to maintaining momentum and compliance. You will play a crucial part in communicating site instructions and coordinating subcontractor activities in line with the construction programme, regularly liaising with the Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor and attending coordination meetings as required. In addition to site operations, you'll maintain oversight of drawings and plans, with a focus on ensuring adherence to budgets and minimising waste. You will also take on specific responsibilities within the wider project as delegated by the senior management team, contributing to the overall success of the development. About You: You'll bring solid experience working in a construction or development environment, with a strong understanding of site operations and health and safety standards. You hold a valid SMSTS and CSCS card, along with a First Aid certificate, and ideally have completed a Level 3 or 4 qualification (such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC) in a relevant subject. Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings, you also have practical experience using Microsoft Office applications. You're a dependable team player who works collaboratively to achieve shared goals and may have experience working with subcontractors or in a supervisory role, such as an Assistant or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be an advantage. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we'd love to hear from you!

03/03/2026

Full time

At Watkin Jones, we're pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team and work within the refresh arm of the business on schemes with values between £1 million and £5 million. This is a key role within our growing refurbishment division, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact as we continue to expand in this area of the business. As Site Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of activity on site, ensuring that all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard of quality. You'll drive progress to meet programme deadlines, manage subcontractors on-site, and take a hands-on approach to maintaining momentum and compliance. You will play a crucial part in communicating site instructions and coordinating subcontractor activities in line with the construction programme, regularly liaising with the Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor and attending coordination meetings as required. In addition to site operations, you'll maintain oversight of drawings and plans, with a focus on ensuring adherence to budgets and minimising waste. You will also take on specific responsibilities within the wider project as delegated by the senior management team, contributing to the overall success of the development. About You: You'll bring solid experience working in a construction or development environment, with a strong understanding of site operations and health and safety standards. You hold a valid SMSTS and CSCS card, along with a First Aid certificate, and ideally have completed a Level 3 or 4 qualification (such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC) in a relevant subject. Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings, you also have practical experience using Microsoft Office applications. You're a dependable team player who works collaboratively to achieve shared goals and may have experience working with subcontractors or in a supervisory role, such as an Assistant or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be an advantage. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we'd love to hear from you!

Quantity Surveyor

Watkin Jones Cardiff, South Glamorgan

At Watkin Jones, we're pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team and work within the refresh arm of the business on schemes with values between £1 million and £5 million. This is a key role within our growing refurbishment division, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact as we continue to expand in this area of the business. As Site Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of activity on site, ensuring that all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard of quality. You'll drive progress to meet programme deadlines, manage subcontractors on-site, and take a hands-on approach to maintaining momentum and compliance. You will play a crucial part in communicating site instructions and coordinating subcontractor activities in line with the construction programme, regularly liaising with the Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor and attending coordination meetings as required. In addition to site operations, you'll maintain oversight of drawings and plans, with a focus on ensuring adherence to budgets and minimising waste. You will also take on specific responsibilities within the wider project as delegated by the senior management team, contributing to the overall success of the development. About You: You'll bring solid experience working in a construction or development environment, with a strong understanding of site operations and health and safety standards. You hold a valid SMSTS and CSCS card, along with a First Aid certificate, and ideally have completed a Level 3 or 4 qualification (such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC) in a relevant subject. Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings, you also have practical experience using Microsoft Office applications. You're a dependable team player who works collaboratively to achieve shared goals and may have experience working with subcontractors or in a supervisory role, such as an Assistant or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be an advantage. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we'd love to hear from you!

03/03/2026

Full time

At Watkin Jones, we're pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team and work within the refresh arm of the business on schemes with values between £1 million and £5 million. This is a key role within our growing refurbishment division, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact as we continue to expand in this area of the business. As Site Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of activity on site, ensuring that all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard of quality. You'll drive progress to meet programme deadlines, manage subcontractors on-site, and take a hands-on approach to maintaining momentum and compliance. You will play a crucial part in communicating site instructions and coordinating subcontractor activities in line with the construction programme, regularly liaising with the Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor and attending coordination meetings as required. In addition to site operations, you'll maintain oversight of drawings and plans, with a focus on ensuring adherence to budgets and minimising waste. You will also take on specific responsibilities within the wider project as delegated by the senior management team, contributing to the overall success of the development. About You: You'll bring solid experience working in a construction or development environment, with a strong understanding of site operations and health and safety standards. You hold a valid SMSTS and CSCS card, along with a First Aid certificate, and ideally have completed a Level 3 or 4 qualification (such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC) in a relevant subject. Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings, you also have practical experience using Microsoft Office applications. You're a dependable team player who works collaboratively to achieve shared goals and may have experience working with subcontractors or in a supervisory role, such as an Assistant or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be an advantage. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we'd love to hear from you!

M&E QS

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Norwich, Norfolk

Your new company Hays is pleased to be working with a contractor that has over 50 years of experience in Building Services. They mainly work in the East Anglia region. They have a wide range of businesses and clients, being experts in the sectors of Education (Universities, Schools, Colleges ). They are now looking for a Quantity Surveyor to be joining a their friendly and knowledgeable team. The company offices are based in Cambridge and Norwich, and they present themselves as modern and innovative. Your new role As M&E QS you will be offering full cost management services on building projects across East Anglia. The projects are exciting, with tangible impact on the world weather it is for education, residential, commercial and healthcare. On your new role you will be joining a regional team of experts where you can lead and contribute with your experience and knowledge for the project's delivery. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a self-motivated individual, preferably with M&E experience in building services. Proven experience in providing full spectrum of cost management services including pre-contract estimating, procurement, contract administration, cost reporting and final account resolution.Must have a CSCS card, full UK driving license and a degree BSc or MSc in QS or cost management or similar construction related as preferred qualifications. What you'll get in return You will be offered to work for well known company that will have an impact on your CV, located in a modern and innovative office, offering free parking in Cambridge or Norwich. You will have the opportunity to work 4 million profile projects with unmatched network professional expertise and healthy work life balance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

03/03/2026

Full time

Your new company Hays is pleased to be working with a contractor that has over 50 years of experience in Building Services. They mainly work in the East Anglia region. They have a wide range of businesses and clients, being experts in the sectors of Education (Universities, Schools, Colleges ). They are now looking for a Quantity Surveyor to be joining a their friendly and knowledgeable team. The company offices are based in Cambridge and Norwich, and they present themselves as modern and innovative. Your new role As M&E QS you will be offering full cost management services on building projects across East Anglia. The projects are exciting, with tangible impact on the world weather it is for education, residential, commercial and healthcare. On your new role you will be joining a regional team of experts where you can lead and contribute with your experience and knowledge for the project's delivery. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a self-motivated individual, preferably with M&E experience in building services. Proven experience in providing full spectrum of cost management services including pre-contract estimating, procurement, contract administration, cost reporting and final account resolution.Must have a CSCS card, full UK driving license and a degree BSc or MSc in QS or cost management or similar construction related as preferred qualifications. What you'll get in return You will be offered to work for well known company that will have an impact on your CV, located in a modern and innovative office, offering free parking in Cambridge or Norwich. You will have the opportunity to work 4 million profile projects with unmatched network professional expertise and healthy work life balance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Bedford, Bedfordshire

Your new company You'll be joining a Tier 1 contractor operating within the highways sector. They deliver major civils projects nationwide with stable project pipelines and excellent opportunities for long-term progression. Due to an increase in workload and new schemes commencing, they are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join on a long-term temporary basis. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support highways projects across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas. You will work predominantly on-site (4 days per week) and may have the opportunity to move across different live projects as required. Key responsibilities include managing large subcontract packages, assisting with forecasting, carrying out take-offs, and managing compensation events under NEC contracts. You will ensure commercial compliance throughout the full project lifecycle. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience working for a Tier 1 contractor Strong Quantity Surveying background within highways Experience primarily focused on large subcontract package management Ability to assist with forecasting Ability to undertake accurate take-offs Clear and practical understanding of compensation event management Solid working knowledge of NEC3/4 Comfortable working 4 days per week on site What you'll get in return Long-term temporary assignment Competitive day rate Immediate start Flexibility to work across multiple sites and projects Opportunity to join a business known for internal growth, development, and career progression What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

03/03/2026

Seasonal

Your new company You'll be joining a Tier 1 contractor operating within the highways sector. They deliver major civils projects nationwide with stable project pipelines and excellent opportunities for long-term progression. Due to an increase in workload and new schemes commencing, they are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join on a long-term temporary basis. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support highways projects across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas. You will work predominantly on-site (4 days per week) and may have the opportunity to move across different live projects as required. Key responsibilities include managing large subcontract packages, assisting with forecasting, carrying out take-offs, and managing compensation events under NEC contracts. You will ensure commercial compliance throughout the full project lifecycle. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience working for a Tier 1 contractor Strong Quantity Surveying background within highways Experience primarily focused on large subcontract package management Ability to assist with forecasting Ability to undertake accurate take-offs Clear and practical understanding of compensation event management Solid working knowledge of NEC3/4 Comfortable working 4 days per week on site What you'll get in return Long-term temporary assignment Competitive day rate Immediate start Flexibility to work across multiple sites and projects Opportunity to join a business known for internal growth, development, and career progression What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Quantity Surveyor

Randstad Construction & Property

Job Opportunity: Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS (Freelance) Location: Woolwich Duration: 6-12 Month Initial Contract We are seeking an experienced and diligent Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a flagship residential development in Woolwich. This is a pivotal role requiring a blend of sharp commercial acumen and robust project management skills. The Role This contract is divided into two distinct, high-impact phases: Phase 1: Commercial Close-out Your primary focus will be the meticulous management and negotiation of final accounts for Phase 1. We need someone who can dive into the detail, resolve outstanding disputes, and bring the project to a clean financial conclusion. Phase 2: Project Management & Delivery As the project transitions, your role will evolve into a management-heavy position overseeing key packages for Phase 2, including Facade, M&E, and Dry Lining. You will be responsible for ensuring these trades deliver on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Candidate Requirements We are looking for a professional who has "been there and done it" within a Tier 1 Main Contractor environment. To be successful, you must demonstrate: Residential Expertise: A deep understanding of high-density residential builds and the specific challenges they entail. Career Stability: A proven track record of longevity in previous roles. We are looking for a "non-jumpy" CV that shows commitment to project lifecycles. Administrative Excellence: Exceptional organizational skills and a "strong admin" mindset. You should be comfortable managing complex documentation, variations, and reporting suites. Technical Knowledge: Proficiency in managing specialized packages (Facade and M&E specifically). Why Join This Project? Stability: A guaranteed 6-12 month contract. Variety: A unique opportunity to flex both your commercial (QS) and operational (PM) muscles. Location: Excellent transport links in the heart of Woolwich. How to Apply If you have the Tier 1 experience and the steady hands required to close out accounts and drive production, please submit your CV and daily rate expectations. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

03/03/2026

Contract

Job Opportunity: Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS (Freelance) Location: Woolwich Duration: 6-12 Month Initial Contract We are seeking an experienced and diligent Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a flagship residential development in Woolwich. This is a pivotal role requiring a blend of sharp commercial acumen and robust project management skills. The Role This contract is divided into two distinct, high-impact phases: Phase 1: Commercial Close-out Your primary focus will be the meticulous management and negotiation of final accounts for Phase 1. We need someone who can dive into the detail, resolve outstanding disputes, and bring the project to a clean financial conclusion. Phase 2: Project Management & Delivery As the project transitions, your role will evolve into a management-heavy position overseeing key packages for Phase 2, including Facade, M&E, and Dry Lining. You will be responsible for ensuring these trades deliver on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Candidate Requirements We are looking for a professional who has "been there and done it" within a Tier 1 Main Contractor environment. To be successful, you must demonstrate: Residential Expertise: A deep understanding of high-density residential builds and the specific challenges they entail. Career Stability: A proven track record of longevity in previous roles. We are looking for a "non-jumpy" CV that shows commitment to project lifecycles. Administrative Excellence: Exceptional organizational skills and a "strong admin" mindset. You should be comfortable managing complex documentation, variations, and reporting suites. Technical Knowledge: Proficiency in managing specialized packages (Facade and M&E specifically). Why Join This Project? Stability: A guaranteed 6-12 month contract. Variety: A unique opportunity to flex both your commercial (QS) and operational (PM) muscles. Location: Excellent transport links in the heart of Woolwich. How to Apply If you have the Tier 1 experience and the steady hands required to close out accounts and drive production, please submit your CV and daily rate expectations. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Quantity Surveyor Degree Level 6 Apprentice

Thames Water Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire

Ready to kick-start your future in Quantity Surveying? Join us as a Quantity Surveyor Apprentice and play a key role in delivering vital infrastructure. You'll gain hands-on experience on site, building estimates, producing contracts and reports, and developing the technical skills needed for a successful career. What you'll be doing as a Quantity Surveyor Apprentice Attend construction sites to measure completed works, initially under the supervision of a Quantity Surveyor. Build cost estimates for construction works using information gathered from site visits. Carry out desktop quality assurance audits of completed work. Support the Quantity Surveyor in producing contractual documents, including payment notices and change control. Assist with estimating project costs based on scope and design information. Help verify applications for payment. Use internal systems to produce regular financial reports. Work closely with Finance teams to ensure accurate financial accounting of completed works. Where you'll work: Location: Maple Lodge Hours: 36-hour week over four working days plus one training day Start date: September 2026 Training and qualification : You'll study with the University of the Built Environment, one of the UK's leading Quantity Surveying training providers. Your training includes weekly virtual online lectures. Qualification achieved: Chartered Surveyor (Degree) Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard Duration: Permanent contract with a 60 month structured programme What you should bring to the role 5 GCSE's including Maths and English (grade 9-4 / A-C) 96 UCAS tariff points (or an equivalent recognised qualification), or a completed Advanced Apprenticeship in Surveying or Construction Technical with a minimum DD (Diploma) or MMM (Extended Diploma), or a current RICS Associate qualification (AssocRICS). Full UK driving license What's in it for you? Excellent salary: £23,500 annum Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Water Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

03/03/2026

Full time

Ready to kick-start your future in Quantity Surveying? Join us as a Quantity Surveyor Apprentice and play a key role in delivering vital infrastructure. You'll gain hands-on experience on site, building estimates, producing contracts and reports, and developing the technical skills needed for a successful career. What you'll be doing as a Quantity Surveyor Apprentice Attend construction sites to measure completed works, initially under the supervision of a Quantity Surveyor. Build cost estimates for construction works using information gathered from site visits. Carry out desktop quality assurance audits of completed work. Support the Quantity Surveyor in producing contractual documents, including payment notices and change control. Assist with estimating project costs based on scope and design information. Help verify applications for payment. Use internal systems to produce regular financial reports. Work closely with Finance teams to ensure accurate financial accounting of completed works. Where you'll work: Location: Maple Lodge Hours: 36-hour week over four working days plus one training day Start date: September 2026 Training and qualification : You'll study with the University of the Built Environment, one of the UK's leading Quantity Surveying training providers. Your training includes weekly virtual online lectures. Qualification achieved: Chartered Surveyor (Degree) Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard Duration: Permanent contract with a 60 month structured programme What you should bring to the role 5 GCSE's including Maths and English (grade 9-4 / A-C) 96 UCAS tariff points (or an equivalent recognised qualification), or a completed Advanced Apprenticeship in Surveying or Construction Technical with a minimum DD (Diploma) or MMM (Extended Diploma), or a current RICS Associate qualification (AssocRICS). Full UK driving license What's in it for you? Excellent salary: £23,500 annum Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Water Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Head of Commercial

bpha Bedford, Bedfordshire

Head of Commercial Bedfordshire, Permanent, Full Time We're looking for an experienced and commercially astute Head of Commercial to lead procurement, commercial and risk management activity across our Development directorate.This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for ensuring our new homes are compliant, delivered efficiently, and to the highest standards. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping specifications, managing risk at precontract stage and providing expert commercial and contractual advice throughout the development lifecycle. What you'll be doing Leading on procurement, commercial strategy and risk management for new development projects Owning and maintaining Employer's Requirements, Design Briefs and specifications across all tenure types Chairing and leading the Specification Review Group, ensuring continuous improvement driven by lessons learnt and customer feedback Providing build cost budgets, procurement advice and value engineering input to support new business opportunities Ensuring all contractual documentation, due diligence and risk mitigation is in place before contracts are entered into Leading and managing the Employer's Agent Framework, including performance management and allocation of work Leading on compliance with H&S and CDM, providing expert advice and guidance to the development team Supporting our delivery teams with commercial advice and dispute avoidance Monitoring construction cost trends, benchmarking and value for money Contributing to budget setting, financial control and audits within the Commercial and Technical function What we're looking forYou'll bring strong leadership skills, commercial expertise and the confidence to influence at senior level. Essential: Proven experience providing commercial, procurement, risk and technical advice on residential development schemes Strong background in contract administration (ideally JCT Design & Build) at senior QS or Commercial Manager level Expertise in preparing, negotiating and reviewing building contracts and professional appointments Excellent knowledge of construction legislation, including CDM Regulations Experience of leading teams and managing people Strong analytical, negotiating and communication skills Professional membership (e.g. RICS, CIOB, RIBA) or equivalent experience Chartered Quantity Surveyor or equivalent qualification Commitment to ongoing CPD Desirable: Experience within the affordable housing sector Knowledge of planning legislation and sustainable construction Understanding of Homes England funding and development appraisal models Why join bpha? At bpha, we're committed to building quality homes and thriving communities. You'll be joining an organisation that values collaboration, innovation and professional growth, where your expertise will genuinely shape how we deliver our development programme. Please note that applications will be reviewed as received, bpha reserves the right to close applications prior to the advertised end date. We recommend early applications to avoid disappointment.

03/03/2026

Full time

Head of Commercial Bedfordshire, Permanent, Full Time We're looking for an experienced and commercially astute Head of Commercial to lead procurement, commercial and risk management activity across our Development directorate.This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for ensuring our new homes are compliant, delivered efficiently, and to the highest standards. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping specifications, managing risk at precontract stage and providing expert commercial and contractual advice throughout the development lifecycle. What you'll be doing Leading on procurement, commercial strategy and risk management for new development projects Owning and maintaining Employer's Requirements, Design Briefs and specifications across all tenure types Chairing and leading the Specification Review Group, ensuring continuous improvement driven by lessons learnt and customer feedback Providing build cost budgets, procurement advice and value engineering input to support new business opportunities Ensuring all contractual documentation, due diligence and risk mitigation is in place before contracts are entered into Leading and managing the Employer's Agent Framework, including performance management and allocation of work Leading on compliance with H&S and CDM, providing expert advice and guidance to the development team Supporting our delivery teams with commercial advice and dispute avoidance Monitoring construction cost trends, benchmarking and value for money Contributing to budget setting, financial control and audits within the Commercial and Technical function What we're looking forYou'll bring strong leadership skills, commercial expertise and the confidence to influence at senior level. Essential: Proven experience providing commercial, procurement, risk and technical advice on residential development schemes Strong background in contract administration (ideally JCT Design & Build) at senior QS or Commercial Manager level Expertise in preparing, negotiating and reviewing building contracts and professional appointments Excellent knowledge of construction legislation, including CDM Regulations Experience of leading teams and managing people Strong analytical, negotiating and communication skills Professional membership (e.g. RICS, CIOB, RIBA) or equivalent experience Chartered Quantity Surveyor or equivalent qualification Commitment to ongoing CPD Desirable: Experience within the affordable housing sector Knowledge of planning legislation and sustainable construction Understanding of Homes England funding and development appraisal models Why join bpha? At bpha, we're committed to building quality homes and thriving communities. You'll be joining an organisation that values collaboration, innovation and professional growth, where your expertise will genuinely shape how we deliver our development programme. Please note that applications will be reviewed as received, bpha reserves the right to close applications prior to the advertised end date. We recommend early applications to avoid disappointment.

Quantity Surveyor

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited West Byfleet, Surrey

Quantity Surveyor Near Woking Hybrid £45,000-£50,000 + Bonus + Progression + Benefits An exciting opportunity is now available for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing, forward-thinking multidisciplinary consultancy. In this role, you will contribute to a wide variety of residential, commercial, and EV projects across the UK, while developing your skills, progressing your career, and gaining experience on a diverse and dynamic project portfolio.Do you have experience as a Quantity Surveyor? Are you looking to join an established consultancy and progress your career to chartership?This multidisciplinary consultancy has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, client-focused solutions and aims to be the go-to specialist in their sector. With a growing pipeline of enquiries and an expanding portfolio of work, this is an exciting time to join their team. They provide expert design, cost and technical services across residential, retail, commercial and EV infrastructure sectors, working on a diverse range of projects including alterations, extensions, fit-outs, refurbishments, new builds and power-infrastructure installations. To support their continued growth, they are now seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join the business and progress their career.In this role, you will work closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor and the wider commercial team. Your responsibilities will include preparing tender reports, producing cost estimates and cost plans, completing cost reports, conducting valuations, and attending site visits 1-2 times per week, among other duties.To be considered for this role, you should hold a degree in a construction related field and be motivated to develop and advance your career. The position is primarily office-based, with potential for hybrid working at the office near Woking.This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic and growing multidisciplinary consultancy. The role offers clear pathways for progression and the chance to work on a diverse range of exciting projects. The Role: Tender reports Cost estimates Cost reports Valuations Site travel The Person: Construction related degree Motivated to develop and progress Commutable distance to the office near Woking Reference Number: BBBH266471 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact David Freeman 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. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. 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.

03/03/2026

Full time

Quantity Surveyor Near Woking Hybrid £45,000-£50,000 + Bonus + Progression + Benefits An exciting opportunity is now available for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing, forward-thinking multidisciplinary consultancy. In this role, you will contribute to a wide variety of residential, commercial, and EV projects across the UK, while developing your skills, progressing your career, and gaining experience on a diverse and dynamic project portfolio.Do you have experience as a Quantity Surveyor? Are you looking to join an established consultancy and progress your career to chartership?This multidisciplinary consultancy has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, client-focused solutions and aims to be the go-to specialist in their sector. With a growing pipeline of enquiries and an expanding portfolio of work, this is an exciting time to join their team. They provide expert design, cost and technical services across residential, retail, commercial and EV infrastructure sectors, working on a diverse range of projects including alterations, extensions, fit-outs, refurbishments, new builds and power-infrastructure installations. To support their continued growth, they are now seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join the business and progress their career.In this role, you will work closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor and the wider commercial team. Your responsibilities will include preparing tender reports, producing cost estimates and cost plans, completing cost reports, conducting valuations, and attending site visits 1-2 times per week, among other duties.To be considered for this role, you should hold a degree in a construction related field and be motivated to develop and advance your career. The position is primarily office-based, with potential for hybrid working at the office near Woking.This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic and growing multidisciplinary consultancy. The role offers clear pathways for progression and the chance to work on a diverse range of exciting projects. The Role: Tender reports Cost estimates Cost reports Valuations Site travel The Person: Construction related degree Motivated to develop and progress Commutable distance to the office near Woking Reference Number: BBBH266471 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact David Freeman 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. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Quantity Surveyor

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Your new company A development company delivering high quality projects across residential, commercial, and mixed use sectors. The team combines strategic planning, strong project management, and a collaborative approach to create long term value for communities and stakeholders while maintaining a reputation for professionalism, reliability, and forward thinking solutions. Your new role Quantity Surveyor to support a project on the outskirts of Cambridge, consisting high-quality residential flats and a commercial unit. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently, takes ownership of cost control, and can guide a project from early-stage budgeting through to final account.Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and cashflow forecasts Conduct regular cost reporting and advise on cost-saving opportunities Manage procurement, tendering, and contractor negotiations Assess valuations, variations, and payment applications Provide commercial oversight throughout construction Support with contract administration and final accounts What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on residential or mixed-use schemes Strong understanding of UK construction costs, procurement routes, and contracts Able to work independently and communicate clearly with project stakeholders Detail-driven, commercially minded, and proactive in identifying risks What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

03/03/2026

Seasonal

Your new company A development company delivering high quality projects across residential, commercial, and mixed use sectors. The team combines strategic planning, strong project management, and a collaborative approach to create long term value for communities and stakeholders while maintaining a reputation for professionalism, reliability, and forward thinking solutions. Your new role Quantity Surveyor to support a project on the outskirts of Cambridge, consisting high-quality residential flats and a commercial unit. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently, takes ownership of cost control, and can guide a project from early-stage budgeting through to final account.Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and cashflow forecasts Conduct regular cost reporting and advise on cost-saving opportunities Manage procurement, tendering, and contractor negotiations Assess valuations, variations, and payment applications Provide commercial oversight throughout construction Support with contract administration and final accounts What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on residential or mixed-use schemes Strong understanding of UK construction costs, procurement routes, and contracts Able to work independently and communicate clearly with project stakeholders Detail-driven, commercially minded, and proactive in identifying risks What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Quantity Surveyor (Civils and Groundworks)

GBR recruitment ltd Brigg, Lincolnshire

GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Construction business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c.£10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. Applicants MUST HAVE Civils & Groundworks QS experience & ideally Oversites. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from £20K to £7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Car Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Spilsby, Grimsby, Bourne, Doncaster and areas close to these locations

03/03/2026

Full time

GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Construction business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c.£10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. Applicants MUST HAVE Civils & Groundworks QS experience & ideally Oversites. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from £20K to £7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Car Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Spilsby, Grimsby, Bourne, Doncaster and areas close to these locations

Quantity Surveyor

Lorien Manchester, Lancashire

Quantity Surveyor About the Role We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support a range of building, civil engineering and MEP engineering projects within a major healthcare campus. You will be involved throughout the full project lifecycle-from early-stage calculations and feasibility work (RIBA Stage 1) through to final accounts. Working across both lifecycle and variation projects, you will play a key role in cost management, value engineering, and maintaining high-quality delivery standards in line with statutory requirements and building regulations. The role includes both office-based and on-site work and offers the opportunity to shape procurement strategies, manage commercial risk, and contribute to ongoing project performance reporting. Key Responsibilities As a Quantity Surveyor, you will: Prepare tender and contract documentation, including Bills of Quantities, in collaboration with design teams and MEP consultants. Undertake cost analysis for repair, maintenance and project works across the estate. Support the development of client requirements and conduct feasibility studies. Lead on risk management, value engineering and cost control processes. Provide informed advice on procurement strategies. Identify, analyse and develop mitigation responses for commercial risks. Prepare and analyse tender costings and support bid submissions. Produce and manage master and individual project cashflows. Advise on, prepare and review contractual claims. Produce detailed progress and commercial reports. Value completed work and arrange interim and final payments. Contribute to updates of the lifecycle rolling forecast. Maintain knowledge of current building contract types and forms. Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations. Who We're Looking For You will be well-suited to this role if you are: Experienced in quantity surveying within building, civil engineering or MEP environments. Confident managing costs, risks and procurement processes. Highly analytical, with strong reporting and numerical skills. Comfortable working with multiple stakeholders across complex operational estates. Knowledgeable about current building contract standards and statutory compliance requirements. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

03/03/2026

Contract

Quantity Surveyor About the Role We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support a range of building, civil engineering and MEP engineering projects within a major healthcare campus. You will be involved throughout the full project lifecycle-from early-stage calculations and feasibility work (RIBA Stage 1) through to final accounts. Working across both lifecycle and variation projects, you will play a key role in cost management, value engineering, and maintaining high-quality delivery standards in line with statutory requirements and building regulations. The role includes both office-based and on-site work and offers the opportunity to shape procurement strategies, manage commercial risk, and contribute to ongoing project performance reporting. Key Responsibilities As a Quantity Surveyor, you will: Prepare tender and contract documentation, including Bills of Quantities, in collaboration with design teams and MEP consultants. Undertake cost analysis for repair, maintenance and project works across the estate. Support the development of client requirements and conduct feasibility studies. Lead on risk management, value engineering and cost control processes. Provide informed advice on procurement strategies. Identify, analyse and develop mitigation responses for commercial risks. Prepare and analyse tender costings and support bid submissions. Produce and manage master and individual project cashflows. Advise on, prepare and review contractual claims. Produce detailed progress and commercial reports. Value completed work and arrange interim and final payments. Contribute to updates of the lifecycle rolling forecast. Maintain knowledge of current building contract types and forms. Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations. Who We're Looking For You will be well-suited to this role if you are: Experienced in quantity surveying within building, civil engineering or MEP environments. Confident managing costs, risks and procurement processes. Highly analytical, with strong reporting and numerical skills. Comfortable working with multiple stakeholders across complex operational estates. Knowledgeable about current building contract standards and statutory compliance requirements. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Quantity Surveyor

Reed Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Reed Property & Construction are retained on a Quantity Surveyor vacancy for a well-established and growing interior fit-out and refurbishment business that has been supporting the UK commercial sector since 2011. Specialising in partitions, suspended ceilings, drylining and passive fire protection, they pride ourselves on delivering high-quality projects with a personal, professional approach. People sit at the heart of everything they do. They have created a supportive, fair and relaxed working environment which allows people to do their best work and enjoy doing it. This role has been created due to growth and winning higher value tenders with more contractual review. We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join on a permanent basis. The role will be based at the Head Office in Yaxley, Peterborough , with some flexibility available when needed. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key part in supporting projects from start to finish, working closely with the wider team to ensure everything runs smoothly and commercially soundly. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing cost estimates, budgets and tender documents Review contractual obligations and clauses Evaluating and negotiating contracts and subcontractor agreements Monitoring project progress and producing accurate cost reports Carrying out site visits and liaising with project teams and stakeholders Identifying commercial risks and opportunities Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and contractual requirements Preparing and agreeing final accounts About You We're looking for someone who's commercially aware, methodical and enjoys working as part of a team. Ideally, you'll have: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related field Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role Experience in drylining or interior fit-out projects (desirable but not essential) Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills Confident communication and negotiation abilities Familiarity with construction contracts such as JCT and/or NEC Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Experience with QS software (beneficial but not essential) Salary & Benefits Working hours: 08:00 - 17:00, Monday to Friday (Flexibility for working from home when required) Salary: £50-65,000 per annum Holidays: 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (Office closed over the Christmas period) Company pension scheme Company-funded training courses and development opportunities If you're looking to join a down-to-earth company that values its people, encourages development and takes pride in the work it delivers, we'd love to hear from you.

03/03/2026

Full time

Reed Property & Construction are retained on a Quantity Surveyor vacancy for a well-established and growing interior fit-out and refurbishment business that has been supporting the UK commercial sector since 2011. Specialising in partitions, suspended ceilings, drylining and passive fire protection, they pride ourselves on delivering high-quality projects with a personal, professional approach. People sit at the heart of everything they do. They have created a supportive, fair and relaxed working environment which allows people to do their best work and enjoy doing it. This role has been created due to growth and winning higher value tenders with more contractual review. We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join on a permanent basis. The role will be based at the Head Office in Yaxley, Peterborough , with some flexibility available when needed. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key part in supporting projects from start to finish, working closely with the wider team to ensure everything runs smoothly and commercially soundly. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing cost estimates, budgets and tender documents Review contractual obligations and clauses Evaluating and negotiating contracts and subcontractor agreements Monitoring project progress and producing accurate cost reports Carrying out site visits and liaising with project teams and stakeholders Identifying commercial risks and opportunities Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and contractual requirements Preparing and agreeing final accounts About You We're looking for someone who's commercially aware, methodical and enjoys working as part of a team. Ideally, you'll have: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related field Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role Experience in drylining or interior fit-out projects (desirable but not essential) Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills Confident communication and negotiation abilities Familiarity with construction contracts such as JCT and/or NEC Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Experience with QS software (beneficial but not essential) Salary & Benefits Working hours: 08:00 - 17:00, Monday to Friday (Flexibility for working from home when required) Salary: £50-65,000 per annum Holidays: 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (Office closed over the Christmas period) Company pension scheme Company-funded training courses and development opportunities If you're looking to join a down-to-earth company that values its people, encourages development and takes pride in the work it delivers, we'd love to hear from you.

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