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.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
We are 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
May 09, 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
We're looking for Quantity Surveyor to work on a flagship project in Northumberland Location : Northumberland / North East Hours : Full Time - Monday to Friday We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Quantity Surveyor you will be working as part of the commercial team on a £100m + project delivering a major extension and upgrade to HMP Northumberland. Your day to day will include: Carrying out on site measurements Managing applications for payment from sub contractors Preparation of applications for payment to clients. Monitoring and measuring actual expenditure against budgeted project expenditure in the form of CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation Reports) Assisting in preparation of final accounts What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: Experience in a quantity surveying role within main / principal contracting business Sound understanding of project commercial management Good IT skills, able to use relevant software Comfort in dealing with multiple stakeholders across a range of levels Driving License Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete an Enhanced Level 1 (EL1) check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
We're looking for Quantity Surveyor to work on a flagship project in Northumberland Location : Northumberland / North East Hours : Full Time - Monday to Friday We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Quantity Surveyor you will be working as part of the commercial team on a £100m + project delivering a major extension and upgrade to HMP Northumberland. Your day to day will include: Carrying out on site measurements Managing applications for payment from sub contractors Preparation of applications for payment to clients. Monitoring and measuring actual expenditure against budgeted project expenditure in the form of CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation Reports) Assisting in preparation of final accounts What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: Experience in a quantity surveying role within main / principal contracting business Sound understanding of project commercial management Good IT skills, able to use relevant software Comfort in dealing with multiple stakeholders across a range of levels Driving License Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete an Enhanced Level 1 (EL1) check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to
We're looking for Quantity Surveyor to work on a flagship project in Northumberland Location : Northumberland / North East Hours : Full Time - Monday to Friday We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Quantity Surveyor you will be working as part of the commercial team on a 100m + project delivering a major extension and upgrade to HMP Northumberland. Your day to day will include: Carrying out on site measurements Managing applications for payment from sub contractors Preparation of applications for payment to clients. Monitoring and measuring actual expenditure against budgeted project expenditure in the form of CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation Reports) Assisting in preparation of final accounts What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: Experience in a quantity surveying role within main / principal contracting business Sound understanding of project commercial management Good IT skills, able to use relevant software Comfort in dealing with multiple stakeholders across a range of levels Driving License Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete an Enhanced Level 1 (EL1) check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
We're looking for Quantity Surveyor to work on a flagship project in Northumberland Location : Northumberland / North East Hours : Full Time - Monday to Friday We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Quantity Surveyor you will be working as part of the commercial team on a 100m + project delivering a major extension and upgrade to HMP Northumberland. Your day to day will include: Carrying out on site measurements Managing applications for payment from sub contractors Preparation of applications for payment to clients. Monitoring and measuring actual expenditure against budgeted project expenditure in the form of CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation Reports) Assisting in preparation of final accounts What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: Experience in a quantity surveying role within main / principal contracting business Sound understanding of project commercial management Good IT skills, able to use relevant software Comfort in dealing with multiple stakeholders across a range of levels Driving License Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete an Enhanced Level 1 (EL1) check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to
Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: B ristol or Exeter with hybrid working available Salary: 5 0-60k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to provide commercial support on projects and take responsibility for several key accounts on a large project or the overall financial control of smaller projects. Responsibilities: Applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for weekly/monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management. Assisting with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution. Mentor and regularly review with the project team. Contract Management including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications. Prepare subcontract enquiries negotiate and set up contracts. Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management. Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractor(s) and clients' representative(s) Provide contractual advice to the site team as and when required. Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent ARICS or studying for APC Experience working with a main contractor Experience working within the water/wastewater sector (desirable) Knowledge of NEC contracts (desirable) Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts South West Water Wessex Water Bristol Water Welsh Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: B ristol or Exeter with hybrid working available Salary: 5 0-60k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to provide commercial support on projects and take responsibility for several key accounts on a large project or the overall financial control of smaller projects. Responsibilities: Applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for weekly/monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management. Assisting with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution. Mentor and regularly review with the project team. Contract Management including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications. Prepare subcontract enquiries negotiate and set up contracts. Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management. Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractor(s) and clients' representative(s) Provide contractual advice to the site team as and when required. Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent ARICS or studying for APC Experience working with a main contractor Experience working within the water/wastewater sector (desirable) Knowledge of NEC contracts (desirable) Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts South West Water Wessex Water Bristol Water Welsh Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8
A leading construction firm in the UK is excited to announce a Graduate Town Planner position. This role is part of a dynamic 15-month graduate program that provides significant development and hands-on experience in managing projects. Responsibilities include assisting with project accounts and cash management. Ideal candidates are recent graduates with strong communication skills and a willingness to learn. This position offers mentorship, accreditations, and a chance to work on groundbreaking projects in the construction industry.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
A leading construction firm in the UK is excited to announce a Graduate Town Planner position. This role is part of a dynamic 15-month graduate program that provides significant development and hands-on experience in managing projects. Responsibilities include assisting with project accounts and cash management. Ideal candidates are recent graduates with strong communication skills and a willingness to learn. This position offers mentorship, accreditations, and a chance to work on groundbreaking projects in the construction industry.
Competitive Salary + Electric Car or Allowance Harefield We're Ambitious! That's why we're keen to hear from determined and motivated people like you, to help deliver commercial excellence for our clients and ourselves! We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, strategic and charismatic person, to join our team as a Managing Quantity Surveyor, where you will be an integral part of the commercial team. Strong analysis skills, with demonstrable experience of making sound decisions, that have been informed by experience and data intelligence along with excellent attention to detail and the ability to prioritise. Here are some of the activities you will be involved with Management of subcontractors and accounts Supporting the Commercial Manager and management of the commercial team Management of client disputes and internal auditing Maintaining the commercial risk register Overseeing weekly valuations and confirming accuracy of measurements Cost analysis and cost reduction initiatives. Contract review and rates analysis Production of CVR's for all projects We would love to hear from you if you can demonstrate Inspiring, influential and charismatic communication skills with extensive experience in effectively landing messages. A highly experienced Senior / Managing Quantity Surveyor with a high level of commercial awareness, with the ability to analyse problems and offer solutions. Experience in delivering NEC contract schemes, sub-contract management expertise, and a background in the utilities/civil engineering sector. A proven track record in developing junior colleagues to high performance is also desirable. A UK driving licence is essential. A degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or significant experience in similar position is essential. If you are ready to be a part of a team that is driving positive change and making a significant impact on the future of infrastructure, we would love to hear from you! Our Company Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients, and the environment. What Next You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do! In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Competitive Salary + Electric Car or Allowance Harefield We're Ambitious! That's why we're keen to hear from determined and motivated people like you, to help deliver commercial excellence for our clients and ourselves! We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, strategic and charismatic person, to join our team as a Managing Quantity Surveyor, where you will be an integral part of the commercial team. Strong analysis skills, with demonstrable experience of making sound decisions, that have been informed by experience and data intelligence along with excellent attention to detail and the ability to prioritise. Here are some of the activities you will be involved with Management of subcontractors and accounts Supporting the Commercial Manager and management of the commercial team Management of client disputes and internal auditing Maintaining the commercial risk register Overseeing weekly valuations and confirming accuracy of measurements Cost analysis and cost reduction initiatives. Contract review and rates analysis Production of CVR's for all projects We would love to hear from you if you can demonstrate Inspiring, influential and charismatic communication skills with extensive experience in effectively landing messages. A highly experienced Senior / Managing Quantity Surveyor with a high level of commercial awareness, with the ability to analyse problems and offer solutions. Experience in delivering NEC contract schemes, sub-contract management expertise, and a background in the utilities/civil engineering sector. A proven track record in developing junior colleagues to high performance is also desirable. A UK driving licence is essential. A degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or significant experience in similar position is essential. If you are ready to be a part of a team that is driving positive change and making a significant impact on the future of infrastructure, we would love to hear from you! Our Company Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients, and the environment. What Next You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do! In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.
A leading UK housebuilder in Glasgow is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their Scotland region. The successful candidate will manage budgets, liaise with subcontractors, and provide timely financial reports. Passion for the building industry and experience in surveying is essential, with opportunities for career development. Benefits include competitive pay, a bonus scheme, and exclusive staff offers.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
A leading UK housebuilder in Glasgow is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their Scotland region. The successful candidate will manage budgets, liaise with subcontractors, and provide timely financial reports. Passion for the building industry and experience in surveying is essential, with opportunities for career development. Benefits include competitive pay, a bonus scheme, and exclusive staff offers.
An excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with 1-3 years' experience to become a Capital Allowance Surveyor for an SME specialist consultancy in Central London. This quantity surveyor-related job offers strong career development and exposure to green energy, civil engineering, and building projects. Salary up to £70,000. The successful Capital Allowance Surveyor will work on a variety of projects across construction sectors, including green energy installations, civil engineering schemes, and new build and refurbishment developments. Projects typically involve identifying and maximising tax relief opportunities within complex construction and property assets. Responsibilities and Duties Using your quantity surveying and cost management expertise, you will: Analyse build and property costs to identify eligible capital allowances and tax relief opportunities Prepare detailed cost plans and project expenditure analyses Collaborate with technical specialists and tax consultants to ensure accurate reporting Assess and interpret construction drawings and specifications to quantify costs Provide cost advice to clients on construction spend and investment planning Support the development of new capital allowances services across energy and infrastructure sectors Desired Skills and Experience 1-3 years' experience in a quantity surveying, cost consultancy or related construction role Strong analytical and numerical skills with the ability to interpret construction cost data Excellent communication and report-writing abilities Ambitious individual looking to develop a career in the niche field of capital allowances Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying or Building Surveying (First Class preferred) Employing Company Overview and Profile This role is with a highly respected SME capital allowances and property tax consultancy based in central London. The company works with developers, investors, and corporations across the UK to optimise construction cost recovery and improve investment efficiency. Their specialist team of surveyors and consultants provides innovative solutions at the intersection of construction and finance. A full client overview will be given to shortlisted candidates. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Comprehensive training and professional development support Excellent career progression within a growing consultancy Hugh Duffield is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
An excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with 1-3 years' experience to become a Capital Allowance Surveyor for an SME specialist consultancy in Central London. This quantity surveyor-related job offers strong career development and exposure to green energy, civil engineering, and building projects. Salary up to £70,000. The successful Capital Allowance Surveyor will work on a variety of projects across construction sectors, including green energy installations, civil engineering schemes, and new build and refurbishment developments. Projects typically involve identifying and maximising tax relief opportunities within complex construction and property assets. Responsibilities and Duties Using your quantity surveying and cost management expertise, you will: Analyse build and property costs to identify eligible capital allowances and tax relief opportunities Prepare detailed cost plans and project expenditure analyses Collaborate with technical specialists and tax consultants to ensure accurate reporting Assess and interpret construction drawings and specifications to quantify costs Provide cost advice to clients on construction spend and investment planning Support the development of new capital allowances services across energy and infrastructure sectors Desired Skills and Experience 1-3 years' experience in a quantity surveying, cost consultancy or related construction role Strong analytical and numerical skills with the ability to interpret construction cost data Excellent communication and report-writing abilities Ambitious individual looking to develop a career in the niche field of capital allowances Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying or Building Surveying (First Class preferred) Employing Company Overview and Profile This role is with a highly respected SME capital allowances and property tax consultancy based in central London. The company works with developers, investors, and corporations across the UK to optimise construction cost recovery and improve investment efficiency. Their specialist team of surveyors and consultants provides innovative solutions at the intersection of construction and finance. A full client overview will be given to shortlisted candidates. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Comprehensive training and professional development support Excellent career progression within a growing consultancy Hugh Duffield is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.
Quantity Surveyor (Highways) Contract: £350 per day Ltd Based: Bedfordshire (MK44) ABOUT THE COMPANY: An established, major civils and highways contractor has an exciting opening for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. ABOUT THE ROLE: You will work closely with the Section Commercial Manager and assist in overseeing key packages, ensuring they are delivered within the financial targets set. ABOUT YOU: NEC Experience essential Quantity Surveying Degree or HND Structured career history is key Commercially astute Highways would be beneficial, otherwise civils £20m + project exposure Contact Michael Nordoff on / or
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Highways) Contract: £350 per day Ltd Based: Bedfordshire (MK44) ABOUT THE COMPANY: An established, major civils and highways contractor has an exciting opening for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. ABOUT THE ROLE: You will work closely with the Section Commercial Manager and assist in overseeing key packages, ensuring they are delivered within the financial targets set. ABOUT YOU: NEC Experience essential Quantity Surveying Degree or HND Structured career history is key Commercially astute Highways would be beneficial, otherwise civils £20m + project exposure Contact Michael Nordoff on / or
Quantity Surveyor Edinburgh (projects across the Central Belt) £54,000 - £60,000 + Car or Allowance + Training + Excellent Benefits This is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a long-established main contractor where you will be working within an established commercial team delivering a variety of projects. Are you a Quantity Surveyor with good construction experience looking for a long-term role within a respected contractor? Do you want to work on diverse project types while enjoying strong team culture, and a business that values doing things sustainably and respectfully? This well-established contractor operates across Scotland working across a multitude of sectors, including private and public housing, industrial build and commercial developments. Within these projects they work with a plethora of clients offering a full start to finish service has allowed them to find consistent success since conception. With regular site involvement across the Central Belt and a strong pipeline of work, this is a role offering genuine stability and consistent progression of responsibility. Within this role you will be taking on a number of responsibilities, where your time will be split between the office and on-site. You'll be managing budgets, variations and final accounts, preparing tenders, procuring materials and labour, and closely monitoring project progress. As well as that you'll also be attending site meetings to keep teams updated on commercial position and ensure projects stay on track. Therefore, the ideal candidate will be an experienced Intermediate Quantity Surveyor with good experience across the industry and is looking to actively add to their team culture. A full UK driving licence is essential to be able to travel to sites when needed. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business offering long-term stability, varied work, strong benefits, and a collaborative team environment with ongoing professional development. The Role: Manage projects from a financial and contractual perspective Control budgets, variations, and final costs Prepare tenders and support the procurement of materials and labour Based out of their office in Edinburgh, with sites across the Central Belt The Person: Quantity Surveyor Experience working on Residential or Commercial projects Commutable distance to their office in Edinburgh Construction-related degree preferred Reference Number: BBH266226 To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson at Rise Technical Recruitment. This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Edinburgh (projects across the Central Belt) £54,000 - £60,000 + Car or Allowance + Training + Excellent Benefits This is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a long-established main contractor where you will be working within an established commercial team delivering a variety of projects. Are you a Quantity Surveyor with good construction experience looking for a long-term role within a respected contractor? Do you want to work on diverse project types while enjoying strong team culture, and a business that values doing things sustainably and respectfully? This well-established contractor operates across Scotland working across a multitude of sectors, including private and public housing, industrial build and commercial developments. Within these projects they work with a plethora of clients offering a full start to finish service has allowed them to find consistent success since conception. With regular site involvement across the Central Belt and a strong pipeline of work, this is a role offering genuine stability and consistent progression of responsibility. Within this role you will be taking on a number of responsibilities, where your time will be split between the office and on-site. You'll be managing budgets, variations and final accounts, preparing tenders, procuring materials and labour, and closely monitoring project progress. As well as that you'll also be attending site meetings to keep teams updated on commercial position and ensure projects stay on track. Therefore, the ideal candidate will be an experienced Intermediate Quantity Surveyor with good experience across the industry and is looking to actively add to their team culture. A full UK driving licence is essential to be able to travel to sites when needed. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business offering long-term stability, varied work, strong benefits, and a collaborative team environment with ongoing professional development. The Role: Manage projects from a financial and contractual perspective Control budgets, variations, and final costs Prepare tenders and support the procurement of materials and labour Based out of their office in Edinburgh, with sites across the Central Belt The Person: Quantity Surveyor Experience working on Residential or Commercial projects Commutable distance to their office in Edinburgh Construction-related degree preferred Reference Number: BBH266226 To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson at Rise Technical Recruitment. This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Title - Quantity Surveyor Location - London To support the Senior Quantity Surveyor for the below commercial duties in the Asset Intelligence Business. To ensure adherence with all Galliford Try and Asset Intelligence process', principals and guidelines in all aspects. What you will be doing: Act as a key link between Senior Leadership and project teams to communicate company strategy and vision. Promote collaboration across commercial, operational, delivery, and design teams. Support commercial awareness within the Asset Intelligence team through training and mentoring. Coach, mentor, and develop direct reports and assist in wider team development. Enhance and ensure adherence to commercial processes across the business. Foster strong client and supply chain relationships to maintain reputation and secure future work. Drive sustainability initiatives within project planning and execution. Prepare accurate cash forecasts and analyse variances against budgets. Implement strategies to maximise cash flow and minimise WIP. Ensure timely submission of client applications and spend profiles. Oversee subcontractor applications and ensure compliance with payment regulations. Manage debt collection and maintain best practices in supply chain payments. Deliver accurate CVRs, VCA reviews, and commercial documentation for month-end reporting. Uphold accountability for commercial performance and strategy within project teams. Manage client and supply chain notifications and secure entitlement to additional cost/time. Maintain accurate commercial registers and attend client/supply chain meetings. About you: The Administrator should be highly organised and able to multitask with ease. The ideal candidate would need experience as an Administrator, relevant administrative role. They should also be familiar with office software (e.g. MS Office), including word processors, spreadsheets and presentations. Excel knowledge is a must. What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Competitive family leave policy Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees, and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our business please contact Skyemarie Bree - Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Title - Quantity Surveyor Location - London To support the Senior Quantity Surveyor for the below commercial duties in the Asset Intelligence Business. To ensure adherence with all Galliford Try and Asset Intelligence process', principals and guidelines in all aspects. What you will be doing: Act as a key link between Senior Leadership and project teams to communicate company strategy and vision. Promote collaboration across commercial, operational, delivery, and design teams. Support commercial awareness within the Asset Intelligence team through training and mentoring. Coach, mentor, and develop direct reports and assist in wider team development. Enhance and ensure adherence to commercial processes across the business. Foster strong client and supply chain relationships to maintain reputation and secure future work. Drive sustainability initiatives within project planning and execution. Prepare accurate cash forecasts and analyse variances against budgets. Implement strategies to maximise cash flow and minimise WIP. Ensure timely submission of client applications and spend profiles. Oversee subcontractor applications and ensure compliance with payment regulations. Manage debt collection and maintain best practices in supply chain payments. Deliver accurate CVRs, VCA reviews, and commercial documentation for month-end reporting. Uphold accountability for commercial performance and strategy within project teams. Manage client and supply chain notifications and secure entitlement to additional cost/time. Maintain accurate commercial registers and attend client/supply chain meetings. About you: The Administrator should be highly organised and able to multitask with ease. The ideal candidate would need experience as an Administrator, relevant administrative role. They should also be familiar with office software (e.g. MS Office), including word processors, spreadsheets and presentations. Excel knowledge is a must. What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Competitive family leave policy Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees, and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our business please contact Skyemarie Bree - Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request.
A well-established contractor in Edinburgh is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage projects with a focus on financial and contractual oversight. The position involves budget control, tender preparation, and site management across various sectors. An ideal candidate will have prior experience in residential or commercial projects and possess a relevant degree. This role promises long-term stability and excellent benefits within a collaborative team environment.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
A well-established contractor in Edinburgh is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage projects with a focus on financial and contractual oversight. The position involves budget control, tender preparation, and site management across various sectors. An ideal candidate will have prior experience in residential or commercial projects and possess a relevant degree. This role promises long-term stability and excellent benefits within a collaborative team environment.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Infrastructure Rail, Highways, Structures We are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a leading main contractor who operate within Rail, Highways and Structural environments. The successful candidate will support projects within the infrastructure sector and supervise commercial staff on a number of projects in the Wessex area of the UK. Extensive knowledge and experience within highways, structures, and rail is essential. Salary: £40k to £60k Location: London to Wessex Region: London and Wessex Relevant Qualifications needed: Degree Qualified in Civil Engineering Progressed steadily from an Engineering background Previously worked on Rail, Highways, and structures Chartered or Working towards Chartership Experience of managing a team of on-site staff (engineers, foreman, etc.) Key responsibilities include: Set profitability targets with the team, develop procurement strategy, and regularly produce financial progress reports Timely procurement, negotiation, and administration of subcontracts in accordance with procurement strategy Secure the best possible (value and timing) payments from the client in order to maximize cash flow. Ensure that payments are applied for and received in accordance with the contract Make sure that the client is always aware of our financial and commercial expectations Ensure that all necessary insurances, bonds, guarantees, etc. are in place. Ensure the timely release of bonds and retention monies Production of CVCs, Cashflow, and End Day Forecasts, and ensure that all are kept in line with targets and project strategy Monitor progress against programme (including subcontractors) in support of the site management Undertake preparation and agreement of internal and external valuation/final account to ensure recovery of full entitlement in accordance with the contract Participate in regular risk reviews and problem-solving Ensure timely compliance with contractual obligations and provide advice and guidance to the team as necessary Participate in all necessary dialogue to make sure that our commercial interests are always properly considered Influence and contribute to the resolution of all disputes that have a commercial impact Training, teaching, and mentoring other members of staff as appropriate With a keen eye for detail, you will ensure that all aspects of your role are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to work within one of the UK's leading contractors, with excellent career and development opportunities. Suitable candidates are invited to apply with their CV.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Infrastructure Rail, Highways, Structures We are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a leading main contractor who operate within Rail, Highways and Structural environments. The successful candidate will support projects within the infrastructure sector and supervise commercial staff on a number of projects in the Wessex area of the UK. Extensive knowledge and experience within highways, structures, and rail is essential. Salary: £40k to £60k Location: London to Wessex Region: London and Wessex Relevant Qualifications needed: Degree Qualified in Civil Engineering Progressed steadily from an Engineering background Previously worked on Rail, Highways, and structures Chartered or Working towards Chartership Experience of managing a team of on-site staff (engineers, foreman, etc.) Key responsibilities include: Set profitability targets with the team, develop procurement strategy, and regularly produce financial progress reports Timely procurement, negotiation, and administration of subcontracts in accordance with procurement strategy Secure the best possible (value and timing) payments from the client in order to maximize cash flow. Ensure that payments are applied for and received in accordance with the contract Make sure that the client is always aware of our financial and commercial expectations Ensure that all necessary insurances, bonds, guarantees, etc. are in place. Ensure the timely release of bonds and retention monies Production of CVCs, Cashflow, and End Day Forecasts, and ensure that all are kept in line with targets and project strategy Monitor progress against programme (including subcontractors) in support of the site management Undertake preparation and agreement of internal and external valuation/final account to ensure recovery of full entitlement in accordance with the contract Participate in regular risk reviews and problem-solving Ensure timely compliance with contractual obligations and provide advice and guidance to the team as necessary Participate in all necessary dialogue to make sure that our commercial interests are always properly considered Influence and contribute to the resolution of all disputes that have a commercial impact Training, teaching, and mentoring other members of staff as appropriate With a keen eye for detail, you will ensure that all aspects of your role are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to work within one of the UK's leading contractors, with excellent career and development opportunities. Suitable candidates are invited to apply with their CV.
A leading global property consultancy is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Manchester. This role involves managing contracts, monitoring budgets, and collaborating with clients to ensure innovative project delivery. The ideal candidate will have experience with NEC3/4 contracts and a background in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management. The company offers flexible working arrangements and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
A leading global property consultancy is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Manchester. This role involves managing contracts, monitoring budgets, and collaborating with clients to ensure innovative project delivery. The ideal candidate will have experience with NEC3/4 contracts and a background in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management. The company offers flexible working arrangements and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Quantity Surveyor - Highways (surfacing) Salary: £40,000 - £48,000 Location: South East/Kent Regions: Kent, South East Our client is looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team working within Kent/Area 4. Working as an experienced QS, you will be working for a well-established business that provides high-quality asphalt and bitumen surfacing solutions throughout the South of England to a wide range of clients, ranging from large multi-national contractors, local authorities, to civil engineering companies and smaller independent local building firms. Responsibilities: Monitor contract costs against agreed budgets - company financial reporting. Develop and monitor the use of cost and financial reporting systems. Identify potential risks and evaluate options for control. Guide and advise staff on contractual issues. Guide and develop site staff, identifying training where necessary. Monitor contract compliance against statutory requirements. Oversee the procedures for certification for contract payments to sub-contractors. Qualifications and Experience: HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related subject. Minimum 5 years' experience. Knowledge and experience of NEC contracts/sub-contracts is essential. Experience with bitumen/asphalt surfacing contracts and sub-contracts. Ability to work without supervision. Benefits: Up to £48K dependant on experience. 25 days holiday. Pension. Free Parking. If this is of interest, please contact us on and ask to speak to our Highways team.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Highways (surfacing) Salary: £40,000 - £48,000 Location: South East/Kent Regions: Kent, South East Our client is looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team working within Kent/Area 4. Working as an experienced QS, you will be working for a well-established business that provides high-quality asphalt and bitumen surfacing solutions throughout the South of England to a wide range of clients, ranging from large multi-national contractors, local authorities, to civil engineering companies and smaller independent local building firms. Responsibilities: Monitor contract costs against agreed budgets - company financial reporting. Develop and monitor the use of cost and financial reporting systems. Identify potential risks and evaluate options for control. Guide and advise staff on contractual issues. Guide and develop site staff, identifying training where necessary. Monitor contract compliance against statutory requirements. Oversee the procedures for certification for contract payments to sub-contractors. Qualifications and Experience: HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related subject. Minimum 5 years' experience. Knowledge and experience of NEC contracts/sub-contracts is essential. Experience with bitumen/asphalt surfacing contracts and sub-contracts. Ability to work without supervision. Benefits: Up to £48K dependant on experience. 25 days holiday. Pension. Free Parking. If this is of interest, please contact us on and ask to speak to our Highways team.
Overview Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Manchester (Mixture of local office, home and client sites) Permanent Full time - with flexible working and core hours Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1875, we are proud to deliver award-winning projects around the world. We are certified as a "Great Place to Work" which acknowledges that we put our people at the heart of everything we do. Gleeds Infrastructure specialise in delivering projects worldwide with extensive experience in Renewables, Technology, Transport and Utilities. Our goal is to deliver Infrastructure that leaves a positive, lasting legacy when well-integrated into the physical, human, and economic environment. Whether it's a rail link, wind farm, or flood defence barrier, the goal is to create tangible benefits for individuals, communities, and economies. We are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager to join our team and be a part of our ambitious growth plans for 2025. Whether you are an aspiring Assistant Quantity Surveyor that needs support and mentoring or an already established Quantity Surveyor on your RICS journey and wanting challenging projects; our team has the knowledge and flexibility to develop your career and experiences. In this role you will provide pre and post contract/commercial management advice and partner with our customers. Responsibilities Cost & Forecasting - Keeping budgets on track and spotting risks. Contract Handling - Working with NEC3/4 contracts and managing payments. Project Assurance - Checking estimates and benchmarking costs. Collaboration - Working with teams, clients, and suppliers to drive innovation. Risk Management - Identifying and addressing financial risks. Measurement & Analysis - Reviewing quantities and ensuring accuracy. Report Writing - Summarising key findings and recommendations. Market Engagement - Sourcing costs and validating pricing. What we are looking for Proven background in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management working on UK Infrastructure Projects. Experience of NEC3/4 contracts. Ideally you will be HNC, HND or Degree qualified in a Quantity Surveying / Cost Management, Construction Law, or similar / relevant discipline. A passion for infrastructure, sustainability and delivering great work. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships quickly with colleagues and clients. What we can offer Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a Great Place to Work About us Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work: Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Overview Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Manchester (Mixture of local office, home and client sites) Permanent Full time - with flexible working and core hours Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1875, we are proud to deliver award-winning projects around the world. We are certified as a "Great Place to Work" which acknowledges that we put our people at the heart of everything we do. Gleeds Infrastructure specialise in delivering projects worldwide with extensive experience in Renewables, Technology, Transport and Utilities. Our goal is to deliver Infrastructure that leaves a positive, lasting legacy when well-integrated into the physical, human, and economic environment. Whether it's a rail link, wind farm, or flood defence barrier, the goal is to create tangible benefits for individuals, communities, and economies. We are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager to join our team and be a part of our ambitious growth plans for 2025. Whether you are an aspiring Assistant Quantity Surveyor that needs support and mentoring or an already established Quantity Surveyor on your RICS journey and wanting challenging projects; our team has the knowledge and flexibility to develop your career and experiences. In this role you will provide pre and post contract/commercial management advice and partner with our customers. Responsibilities Cost & Forecasting - Keeping budgets on track and spotting risks. Contract Handling - Working with NEC3/4 contracts and managing payments. Project Assurance - Checking estimates and benchmarking costs. Collaboration - Working with teams, clients, and suppliers to drive innovation. Risk Management - Identifying and addressing financial risks. Measurement & Analysis - Reviewing quantities and ensuring accuracy. Report Writing - Summarising key findings and recommendations. Market Engagement - Sourcing costs and validating pricing. What we are looking for Proven background in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management working on UK Infrastructure Projects. Experience of NEC3/4 contracts. Ideally you will be HNC, HND or Degree qualified in a Quantity Surveying / Cost Management, Construction Law, or similar / relevant discipline. A passion for infrastructure, sustainability and delivering great work. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships quickly with colleagues and clients. What we can offer Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a Great Place to Work About us Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work: Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
ASSISTANT QUANTITY SURVEYOR Join one of the region's leading contractors with an exceptional pipeline of work in the nuclear and defence sectors. We're seeking a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support our commercial team on high-profile, technically challenging projects. You'll assist in cost planning, tendering, valuations, subcontract management, and financial reporting-helping to deliver complex schemes safely, on time, and within budget. Working alongside experienced professionals, you'll gain exposure to major frameworks and long-term client relationships, with structured training and clear career progression. Requirements: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Strong numeracy, communication, and organisational skills Enthusiasm to develop within a supportive team environment SC clearance (or eligibility) required RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
ASSISTANT QUANTITY SURVEYOR Join one of the region's leading contractors with an exceptional pipeline of work in the nuclear and defence sectors. We're seeking a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support our commercial team on high-profile, technically challenging projects. You'll assist in cost planning, tendering, valuations, subcontract management, and financial reporting-helping to deliver complex schemes safely, on time, and within budget. Working alongside experienced professionals, you'll gain exposure to major frameworks and long-term client relationships, with structured training and clear career progression. Requirements: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Strong numeracy, communication, and organisational skills Enthusiasm to develop within a supportive team environment SC clearance (or eligibility) required RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Contracts and Compliance Administrator: The Contracts and Compliance Administrator is a newly created position for our client who are specialists in their field, within the Construction sector. The ideal candidate will be detail oriented and highly organised, with both compliance, and contracts administration experience. You will be working closely with internal stakeholders, to support the wider team through tendering processes. Key Responsibilities of the Compliance and Contracts Administrator: Contracts: Assist with tender administration and respond to opportunities via supply chain platforms. Complete Pre-Qualification Questionnaires (PQQs) and maintain major account records. Review and check contract documentation. Compliance: Conduct internal audits and track actions to completion Maintain ISO, H&S, and compliance documents, checklists, and logs. Maintain legislation registers, memberships, and subscriptions. Represent the company in external audits and support accreditation processes. Prepare the company to undertake additional accreditations, as required, for future growth. Essential Skills & Experience: Strong organisational and IT skills; numerate with high attention to detail. Confident communicator, able to build relationships internally and externally. Construction Industry experience: With a focus on compliance and / or contract administration Desirable: AutoCAD experience. This position may also be suitable for a Trainee Quantity Surveyor; with ongoing studies supported. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to grow in construction contract administration and compliance while contributing to a dynamic team. What's on offer: Competitive salary up to £40k Discretionary Annual Bonus scheme 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays. A generous pension scheme Private health & dental care Furthermore, our client is proud of their commitment to promoting employee advancement, learning and growth, and as part of this, offer supported training opportunities. Please get in touch with Joy Bruce at Collaborate Recruitment, for more information or to apply.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Contracts and Compliance Administrator: The Contracts and Compliance Administrator is a newly created position for our client who are specialists in their field, within the Construction sector. The ideal candidate will be detail oriented and highly organised, with both compliance, and contracts administration experience. You will be working closely with internal stakeholders, to support the wider team through tendering processes. Key Responsibilities of the Compliance and Contracts Administrator: Contracts: Assist with tender administration and respond to opportunities via supply chain platforms. Complete Pre-Qualification Questionnaires (PQQs) and maintain major account records. Review and check contract documentation. Compliance: Conduct internal audits and track actions to completion Maintain ISO, H&S, and compliance documents, checklists, and logs. Maintain legislation registers, memberships, and subscriptions. Represent the company in external audits and support accreditation processes. Prepare the company to undertake additional accreditations, as required, for future growth. Essential Skills & Experience: Strong organisational and IT skills; numerate with high attention to detail. Confident communicator, able to build relationships internally and externally. Construction Industry experience: With a focus on compliance and / or contract administration Desirable: AutoCAD experience. This position may also be suitable for a Trainee Quantity Surveyor; with ongoing studies supported. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to grow in construction contract administration and compliance while contributing to a dynamic team. What's on offer: Competitive salary up to £40k Discretionary Annual Bonus scheme 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays. A generous pension scheme Private health & dental care Furthermore, our client is proud of their commitment to promoting employee advancement, learning and growth, and as part of this, offer supported training opportunities. Please get in touch with Joy Bruce at Collaborate Recruitment, for more information or to apply.
We are recruiting a Quantity Surveyor for a national developer based in Bristol who have a number of new live sites secured through to 2028. They work on major residential developments in the Bristol and Gloucestershire area and have secured several major new schemes of 200 plus units, a mix of 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedroom houses. The role will be office based 3 days a week, 1 day on site and 1 day available to work from home if required but they are alos flexible to your needs and working patterns so if you want to be on site 3 days a week thats fine. You will work closely with the Bid and Estimating teams alongside the PM on preconstruction and bid work before taking schemes onto site. Once on site you will be responsible for procuring packages, overseeing the management of subcontractors, and set up the procedures for payments, valuations, remeasures, subcontractor engagement and pre-start meetings, chair client meetings, manage the various accounts and other internal reporting metrics all the way through to completion. You will have full commercial reporting authority for the scheme and we will be responsible for forecasting and the financial health of the scheme and you will report into a visiting commercial manager and have the full support and backing of a national contractor. Previous experience with a residential developer would be an advantage as well experience using COINS. They offer attractive basic salary packages, car allowances and generous employee benefits programmes so if you want to be in charge of your own destiny, make your own decisons without miles of red tape and endless meetings and just get on site - build something interesting and make money then this could be the company for you. 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.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
We are recruiting a Quantity Surveyor for a national developer based in Bristol who have a number of new live sites secured through to 2028. They work on major residential developments in the Bristol and Gloucestershire area and have secured several major new schemes of 200 plus units, a mix of 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedroom houses. The role will be office based 3 days a week, 1 day on site and 1 day available to work from home if required but they are alos flexible to your needs and working patterns so if you want to be on site 3 days a week thats fine. You will work closely with the Bid and Estimating teams alongside the PM on preconstruction and bid work before taking schemes onto site. Once on site you will be responsible for procuring packages, overseeing the management of subcontractors, and set up the procedures for payments, valuations, remeasures, subcontractor engagement and pre-start meetings, chair client meetings, manage the various accounts and other internal reporting metrics all the way through to completion. You will have full commercial reporting authority for the scheme and we will be responsible for forecasting and the financial health of the scheme and you will report into a visiting commercial manager and have the full support and backing of a national contractor. Previous experience with a residential developer would be an advantage as well experience using COINS. They offer attractive basic salary packages, car allowances and generous employee benefits programmes so if you want to be in charge of your own destiny, make your own decisons without miles of red tape and endless meetings and just get on site - build something interesting and make money then this could be the company for you. 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.