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.
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.
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
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.
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
Optima Site Solutions Ltd
Haddenham, Buckinghamshire
Estimator / Quantity Surveyor Location : South East / Aylesbury Sector : Building Maintenance and Construction About the Company Our client is a well-established building maintenance and construction contractor delivering projects across the South East. They manage a diverse portfolio ranging from reactive repairs through to refurbishment and construction projects valued up to 2m. The business is known for strong commercial controls, technical capability, and a commitment to quality and safety. Role Overview The Estimator / Quantity Surveyor will support the business through accurate cost planning, effective commercial management, and detailed analysis of project requirements. The role combines estimating and quantity surveying responsibilities across projects ranging from 1k to 2m. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for building maintenance and construction projects from initial enquiry through to tender submission. Conduct site visits and surveys to assess scope of works, identify risks, and develop accurate pricing strategies. Produce material take-offs, labour calculations, and pricing schedules from drawings, specifications, and site assessments. Prepare bills of quantities, tender documentation, and comprehensive cost breakdowns. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations and ensure value for money. Review contract documents, drawings, and specifications to identify scope, risks, and opportunities. Manage commercial aspects of projects including valuations, variations, final accounts, and cash flow forecasting. Prepare monthly payment applications, monitor project budgets, and maintain cost control to ensure profitability. Assess and price variations or additional works while ensuring proper documentation and approvals. Maintain effective relationships with clients, consultants, and the supply chain while supporting project teams with commercial advice. Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor within building maintenance, construction, or facilities management sectors. Experience delivering projects from small works through to contracts of approximately 2m. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building maintenance practices. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contract documentation. Excellent numerical skills with strong attention to detail and commercial awareness. Proficiency in estimating software and MS Office, particularly Excel. Strong communication and negotiation skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Full UK driving licence. Desirable (Not Essential) Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar discipline. MRICS (or working towards) or another relevant professional qualification. Experience with JCT, NEC, or other standard forms of contract, as well as frameworks or term contracts. What's on Offer Company vehicle or car allowance. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Varied project portfolio within a supportive team environment. Pension scheme and additional benefits package.
10/03/2026
Full time
Estimator / Quantity Surveyor Location : South East / Aylesbury Sector : Building Maintenance and Construction About the Company Our client is a well-established building maintenance and construction contractor delivering projects across the South East. They manage a diverse portfolio ranging from reactive repairs through to refurbishment and construction projects valued up to 2m. The business is known for strong commercial controls, technical capability, and a commitment to quality and safety. Role Overview The Estimator / Quantity Surveyor will support the business through accurate cost planning, effective commercial management, and detailed analysis of project requirements. The role combines estimating and quantity surveying responsibilities across projects ranging from 1k to 2m. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for building maintenance and construction projects from initial enquiry through to tender submission. Conduct site visits and surveys to assess scope of works, identify risks, and develop accurate pricing strategies. Produce material take-offs, labour calculations, and pricing schedules from drawings, specifications, and site assessments. Prepare bills of quantities, tender documentation, and comprehensive cost breakdowns. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations and ensure value for money. Review contract documents, drawings, and specifications to identify scope, risks, and opportunities. Manage commercial aspects of projects including valuations, variations, final accounts, and cash flow forecasting. Prepare monthly payment applications, monitor project budgets, and maintain cost control to ensure profitability. Assess and price variations or additional works while ensuring proper documentation and approvals. Maintain effective relationships with clients, consultants, and the supply chain while supporting project teams with commercial advice. Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor within building maintenance, construction, or facilities management sectors. Experience delivering projects from small works through to contracts of approximately 2m. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building maintenance practices. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contract documentation. Excellent numerical skills with strong attention to detail and commercial awareness. Proficiency in estimating software and MS Office, particularly Excel. Strong communication and negotiation skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Full UK driving licence. Desirable (Not Essential) Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar discipline. MRICS (or working towards) or another relevant professional qualification. Experience with JCT, NEC, or other standard forms of contract, as well as frameworks or term contracts. What's on Offer Company vehicle or car allowance. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Varied project portfolio within a supportive team environment. Pension scheme and additional benefits package.
Quantity Surveyor / Project Surveyor Refurbishment & Construction East Sussex £50,000 £65,000 depending on experience Take ownership of an exciting refurbishment project with a main contractor known for strong margins and excellent client relationships. A growing main contractor is looking for a Quantity Surveyor / Project Surveyor to manage the commercial aspects of a design & build refurbishment project in central East Sussex. This is your chance to have real responsibility, influence project outcomes, and work closely with senior management. The Role Reporting to a Senior/Managing Quantity Surveyor, your main responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial performance of the project to protect and improve margin Preparing procurement schedules aligned with key milestones Procuring and managing subcontract packages, materials, and plant Negotiating and agreeing variations with subcontractors and the client Preparing cash flow forecasts and cost reporting Producing monthly commercial reports and management presentations About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Project Surveyor in construction or refurbishment Strong commercial, negotiation, and reporting skills HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field Ideally RICS or CIOB accredited / working towards What s on Offer £50,000 £65,000 salary depending on experience + potential performance bonus Autonomous role where your decisions have direct impact on project success Opportunity to work on a refurbishment project with strong margins and an excellent client Career development and clear progression within a reputable contractor Apply Now If you are a Quantity Surveyor or Project Surveyor looking to take full ownership of a project, we want to hear from you. Click Apply Now to submit your CV, or contact Mark Dixon at Skilled Careers, Maidstone, for a confidential discussion about this role or other opportunities in the South East.
10/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Project Surveyor Refurbishment & Construction East Sussex £50,000 £65,000 depending on experience Take ownership of an exciting refurbishment project with a main contractor known for strong margins and excellent client relationships. A growing main contractor is looking for a Quantity Surveyor / Project Surveyor to manage the commercial aspects of a design & build refurbishment project in central East Sussex. This is your chance to have real responsibility, influence project outcomes, and work closely with senior management. The Role Reporting to a Senior/Managing Quantity Surveyor, your main responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial performance of the project to protect and improve margin Preparing procurement schedules aligned with key milestones Procuring and managing subcontract packages, materials, and plant Negotiating and agreeing variations with subcontractors and the client Preparing cash flow forecasts and cost reporting Producing monthly commercial reports and management presentations About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Project Surveyor in construction or refurbishment Strong commercial, negotiation, and reporting skills HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field Ideally RICS or CIOB accredited / working towards What s on Offer £50,000 £65,000 salary depending on experience + potential performance bonus Autonomous role where your decisions have direct impact on project success Opportunity to work on a refurbishment project with strong margins and an excellent client Career development and clear progression within a reputable contractor Apply Now If you are a Quantity Surveyor or Project Surveyor looking to take full ownership of a project, we want to hear from you. Click Apply Now to submit your CV, or contact Mark Dixon at Skilled Careers, Maidstone, for a confidential discussion about this role or other opportunities in the South East.
An established multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Birmingham team. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be involved in a range of residential developments, delivering both traditional cost consultancy and Employer's Agent services on behalf of housing associations, local authorities, and private developers. The Quantity Surveyor The Quantity Surveyor will take a lead role on projects from inception to completion, covering pre- and post-contract duties including cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and reporting. There will also be opportunities to take on project management responsibilities, providing a varied workload and excellent scope for professional growth. This is an ideal position for a Quantity Surveyor who is looking to step into a more senior role and take on wider responsibilities. The consultancy originally intended to recruit at Senior level but is now open to capable Quantity Surveyors looking to progress within a dynamic and supportive environment. Responsibilities: Provide full cost consultancy services across residential schemes Act as Employer's Agent, overseeing contract administration Prepare and manage cost plans, tenders, valuations, and final accounts Liaise with clients, design teams, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle Support delivery of light project management duties where required Monitor programme and risk to ensure successful delivery Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience in residential projects, including affordable or mixed-use developments Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and Employer's Agent roles Chartered or working towards MRICS (preferred but not essential) Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision What's in it for you? 40,000 - 50,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
10/03/2026
Full time
An established multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Birmingham team. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be involved in a range of residential developments, delivering both traditional cost consultancy and Employer's Agent services on behalf of housing associations, local authorities, and private developers. The Quantity Surveyor The Quantity Surveyor will take a lead role on projects from inception to completion, covering pre- and post-contract duties including cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and reporting. There will also be opportunities to take on project management responsibilities, providing a varied workload and excellent scope for professional growth. This is an ideal position for a Quantity Surveyor who is looking to step into a more senior role and take on wider responsibilities. The consultancy originally intended to recruit at Senior level but is now open to capable Quantity Surveyors looking to progress within a dynamic and supportive environment. Responsibilities: Provide full cost consultancy services across residential schemes Act as Employer's Agent, overseeing contract administration Prepare and manage cost plans, tenders, valuations, and final accounts Liaise with clients, design teams, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle Support delivery of light project management duties where required Monitor programme and risk to ensure successful delivery Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience in residential projects, including affordable or mixed-use developments Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and Employer's Agent roles Chartered or working towards MRICS (preferred but not essential) Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision What's in it for you? 40,000 - 50,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
1st Step Solutions are supporting one of our clients who have an opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Essex team. About the Company Our client is a specialist contractor delivering high quality electrical installations, including Sub Mains Distribution, Containment Systems, IRS (Integrated Reception Systems), Structured Data Cabling, and Fibre Optic Installations. With extensive experience in the Data Centre and Commercial Construction sectors, they offer a comprehensive service from design through to project delivery. Overview: Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong understanding of electrical installations to join their team. The ideal candidate will be confident, communicative, and capable of assessing contracts and managing risk effectively. This role will involve occasional travel to Mainland Europe and the Nordics for key site meetings. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports for electrical projects. Assess and understand contracts to identify potential risks and liabilities. Evaluate, monitor, and mitigate project risks throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate with project teams to ensure accurate forecasting and cost control. Attend site visits as required, including occasional travel to Europe and the Nordics for essential meetings. Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure clarity and alignment. Essential Qualifications & Skills: Strong understanding of electrical small power & lighting, Submains, LV and HV installations. Confident, professional communicator with strong interpersonal skills. Proven ability to assess contracts and mitigate associated risks. Willingness to travel occasionally and work away for important site meetings (travel and accommodation provided by MSL). Desirable Qualifications & Experience: Hands-on experience working on the tools (preferred but not essential). Experience with DC systems. Previous experience in projects across Mainland Europe and the Nordics. Full pack available
10/03/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions are supporting one of our clients who have an opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Essex team. About the Company Our client is a specialist contractor delivering high quality electrical installations, including Sub Mains Distribution, Containment Systems, IRS (Integrated Reception Systems), Structured Data Cabling, and Fibre Optic Installations. With extensive experience in the Data Centre and Commercial Construction sectors, they offer a comprehensive service from design through to project delivery. Overview: Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong understanding of electrical installations to join their team. The ideal candidate will be confident, communicative, and capable of assessing contracts and managing risk effectively. This role will involve occasional travel to Mainland Europe and the Nordics for key site meetings. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports for electrical projects. Assess and understand contracts to identify potential risks and liabilities. Evaluate, monitor, and mitigate project risks throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate with project teams to ensure accurate forecasting and cost control. Attend site visits as required, including occasional travel to Europe and the Nordics for essential meetings. Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure clarity and alignment. Essential Qualifications & Skills: Strong understanding of electrical small power & lighting, Submains, LV and HV installations. Confident, professional communicator with strong interpersonal skills. Proven ability to assess contracts and mitigate associated risks. Willingness to travel occasionally and work away for important site meetings (travel and accommodation provided by MSL). Desirable Qualifications & Experience: Hands-on experience working on the tools (preferred but not essential). Experience with DC systems. Previous experience in projects across Mainland Europe and the Nordics. Full pack available
A well-established and respected construction consultancy is on the lookout for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their friendly and experienced team based in Maidstone. Known for their strong track record across residential and commercial projects, this firm offers an excellent platform to develop your career with hands-on support and real responsibility from day one. This opportunity is perfect for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is eager to expand their technical knowledge, work closely with clients and contractors, and gain exposure to a variety of project stages. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor , you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality cost consultancy services while working towards your chartership. The team is supportive, forward-thinking, and genuinely committed to professional growth - ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who values mentorship, collaboration, and long-term progression. If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to accelerate your career in a dynamic consultancy, this could be the ideal next move. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Support senior surveyors with contract administration under JCT and NEC contracts Contribute to procurement processes, including tender analysis Attend site meetings and support progress valuations Help manage variations, change control, and final accounts Work collaboratively across teams to deliver successful project outcomes Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 1-2 years' experience in a consultancy or client-side role Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field Keen to gain MRICS accreditation with structured support A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Solid communication skills and a good attention to detail In Return Salary between 30,000 - 40,000 Diverse and interesting project pipeline Supportive and approachable team environment Ongoing training and APC mentorship Clear route to progression within the business Regular social events and flexible working opportunities If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21223 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
10/03/2026
Full time
A well-established and respected construction consultancy is on the lookout for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their friendly and experienced team based in Maidstone. Known for their strong track record across residential and commercial projects, this firm offers an excellent platform to develop your career with hands-on support and real responsibility from day one. This opportunity is perfect for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is eager to expand their technical knowledge, work closely with clients and contractors, and gain exposure to a variety of project stages. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor , you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality cost consultancy services while working towards your chartership. The team is supportive, forward-thinking, and genuinely committed to professional growth - ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who values mentorship, collaboration, and long-term progression. If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to accelerate your career in a dynamic consultancy, this could be the ideal next move. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Support senior surveyors with contract administration under JCT and NEC contracts Contribute to procurement processes, including tender analysis Attend site meetings and support progress valuations Help manage variations, change control, and final accounts Work collaboratively across teams to deliver successful project outcomes Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 1-2 years' experience in a consultancy or client-side role Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field Keen to gain MRICS accreditation with structured support A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Solid communication skills and a good attention to detail In Return Salary between 30,000 - 40,000 Diverse and interesting project pipeline Supportive and approachable team environment Ongoing training and APC mentorship Clear route to progression within the business Regular social events and flexible working opportunities If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21223 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Electrical Construction Manager Location: Slough, South East Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Role Overview The Electrical Construction Manager will be responsible for managing site-based electrical construction activities across projects in the region. The role involves establishing level and survey control, setting out works in accordance with contract drawings, and working closely with the Project Manager to ensure project delivery meets programme, safety, and quality requirements. You will play a key role in ensuring that works are delivered safely, efficiently, and defect free while maintaining accurate records and compliance with company procedures and legal obligations. Working hours are typically 7:00am to 4:00pm, although flexibility may be required to meet project and business needs. Overtime may be paid where additional hours are agreed with the line manager. Key Responsibilities Promote a strong safety culture on site by ensuring compliance with company procedures, legal obligations, and environmental requirements while delivering works safely and to high quality standards. Oversee site engineering activities including setting out works in accordance with contract drawings, preparing Risk Assessments and Method Statements, and ensuring works are delivered defect and snag free while maintaining best practice across project delivery. Review contractor RAMS, technical submittals, specifications and Requests for Information, assist the Quantity Surveyor with site variations, and identify value engineering opportunities where possible. Manage project documentation including drawing registers, O&M information, commissioning documentation, and quality records to ensure accuracy and compliance with organisational and legal requirements. Coordinate site resources and planning by producing procurement schedules, labour allocation sheets, Daily Task Briefings, and supporting project reporting including four week look-ahead programmes. Monitor progress on site, resolve technical issues as they arise, and ensure timely handover of completed works with accurate records, weekly site diaries, and no outstanding defects. Requirements Minimum Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Installation Full UK Driving Licence Valid CSCS Card SMSTS qualification Two professional references required Strong knowledge and understanding of electrical infrastructure Proven experience working within critical or occupied environments What's on Offer 60,000 - 65,000 per annum Private healthcare Private dental insurance Life insurance Pension scheme Travel allowance Length of service reward scheme Tradepoint discount scheme Access to private financial advice Eligibility to become a beneficiary of the Employee-Owned Trust (EOT) scheme after 12 months of continuous employment
10/03/2026
Full time
Electrical Construction Manager Location: Slough, South East Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Role Overview The Electrical Construction Manager will be responsible for managing site-based electrical construction activities across projects in the region. The role involves establishing level and survey control, setting out works in accordance with contract drawings, and working closely with the Project Manager to ensure project delivery meets programme, safety, and quality requirements. You will play a key role in ensuring that works are delivered safely, efficiently, and defect free while maintaining accurate records and compliance with company procedures and legal obligations. Working hours are typically 7:00am to 4:00pm, although flexibility may be required to meet project and business needs. Overtime may be paid where additional hours are agreed with the line manager. Key Responsibilities Promote a strong safety culture on site by ensuring compliance with company procedures, legal obligations, and environmental requirements while delivering works safely and to high quality standards. Oversee site engineering activities including setting out works in accordance with contract drawings, preparing Risk Assessments and Method Statements, and ensuring works are delivered defect and snag free while maintaining best practice across project delivery. Review contractor RAMS, technical submittals, specifications and Requests for Information, assist the Quantity Surveyor with site variations, and identify value engineering opportunities where possible. Manage project documentation including drawing registers, O&M information, commissioning documentation, and quality records to ensure accuracy and compliance with organisational and legal requirements. Coordinate site resources and planning by producing procurement schedules, labour allocation sheets, Daily Task Briefings, and supporting project reporting including four week look-ahead programmes. Monitor progress on site, resolve technical issues as they arise, and ensure timely handover of completed works with accurate records, weekly site diaries, and no outstanding defects. Requirements Minimum Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Installation Full UK Driving Licence Valid CSCS Card SMSTS qualification Two professional references required Strong knowledge and understanding of electrical infrastructure Proven experience working within critical or occupied environments What's on Offer 60,000 - 65,000 per annum Private healthcare Private dental insurance Life insurance Pension scheme Travel allowance Length of service reward scheme Tradepoint discount scheme Access to private financial advice Eligibility to become a beneficiary of the Employee-Owned Trust (EOT) scheme after 12 months of continuous employment
Quantity Surveyor Linear Recruitment are partnering with an expanding main contractor specialising in drylining to the commercial sector to assist in placing a Quantity Surveyor for their team in Barnsley. Key Responsibilities Review and interpret client contracts, specifications, and tender documentation, identifying key commercial risks and obligations. Provide commercial and contractual advice to the drylining project teams. Lead or support negotiation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring alignment with company risk profile and policies. Working with the Head of Commercial to produce and agree payment terms / cash flows for all bids / successful projects, to ensure payment terms by project are favourable / suitable to PMLs forecasted cash flow at time of bid. Support the development of procurement and subcontract strategies, ensuring fair and transparent commercial terms. Attend meetings where necessary, to support the sales team on all projects contractually and commercially. Support continuous improvement in commercial processes and documentation About the Candidate Degree in Quantity Surveying Experience in use of MS Office particularly MS Word and MS Excel Excellent communication skills Ability to work with minimal supervision Benefits Include: Competitive salary and benefits package Pension
10/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Linear Recruitment are partnering with an expanding main contractor specialising in drylining to the commercial sector to assist in placing a Quantity Surveyor for their team in Barnsley. Key Responsibilities Review and interpret client contracts, specifications, and tender documentation, identifying key commercial risks and obligations. Provide commercial and contractual advice to the drylining project teams. Lead or support negotiation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring alignment with company risk profile and policies. Working with the Head of Commercial to produce and agree payment terms / cash flows for all bids / successful projects, to ensure payment terms by project are favourable / suitable to PMLs forecasted cash flow at time of bid. Support the development of procurement and subcontract strategies, ensuring fair and transparent commercial terms. Attend meetings where necessary, to support the sales team on all projects contractually and commercially. Support continuous improvement in commercial processes and documentation About the Candidate Degree in Quantity Surveying Experience in use of MS Office particularly MS Word and MS Excel Excellent communication skills Ability to work with minimal supervision Benefits Include: Competitive salary and benefits package Pension
Quantity Surveyor Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Quantity Surveyor required in Stratford-upon-Avon to join a national contractor delivering social housing repairs and maintenance services. This Quantity Surveyor role offers a competitive salary, car allowance and bonus, with an opportunity to join a long-term housing contract and strengthen an established commercial team. Job Description Managing commercial performance as a Quantity Surveyor delivering repairs and maintenance works across social housing stock in Stratford-upon-Avon Controlling valuations, variations and final accounts on a social housing repairs contract across the Warwickshire region Managing subcontractor procurement and performance as part of the Quantity Surveyor commercial team Supporting operational delivery teams in Stratford-upon-Avon housing maintenance projects Producing cost reporting and forecasting to ensure the repairs and maintenance contract achieves commercial targets Skills / Qualifications Quantity Surveyor experience within social housing or housing maintenance frameworks NHF Schedule of Rates knowledge working as a Quantity Surveyor in social housing SOR coding experience managing repairs and maintenance works Subcontractor management experience within a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Commercial reporting experience supporting housing maintenance projects in Stratford-upon-Avon or the wider Warwickshire region This Quantity Surveyor role in Stratford-upon-Avon offers the chance to join a well-established housing maintenance contract with a strong pipeline of work. Apply now to discuss this Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Warwickshire , offering a competitive salary, car allowance and bonus.
10/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Quantity Surveyor required in Stratford-upon-Avon to join a national contractor delivering social housing repairs and maintenance services. This Quantity Surveyor role offers a competitive salary, car allowance and bonus, with an opportunity to join a long-term housing contract and strengthen an established commercial team. Job Description Managing commercial performance as a Quantity Surveyor delivering repairs and maintenance works across social housing stock in Stratford-upon-Avon Controlling valuations, variations and final accounts on a social housing repairs contract across the Warwickshire region Managing subcontractor procurement and performance as part of the Quantity Surveyor commercial team Supporting operational delivery teams in Stratford-upon-Avon housing maintenance projects Producing cost reporting and forecasting to ensure the repairs and maintenance contract achieves commercial targets Skills / Qualifications Quantity Surveyor experience within social housing or housing maintenance frameworks NHF Schedule of Rates knowledge working as a Quantity Surveyor in social housing SOR coding experience managing repairs and maintenance works Subcontractor management experience within a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Commercial reporting experience supporting housing maintenance projects in Stratford-upon-Avon or the wider Warwickshire region This Quantity Surveyor role in Stratford-upon-Avon offers the chance to join a well-established housing maintenance contract with a strong pipeline of work. Apply now to discuss this Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Warwickshire , offering a competitive salary, car allowance and bonus.
Job Overview DCS currently seek an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Project Coordinator on behalf of a nationally leading demolition contractor to join their established commercial team.This role will involve managing the commercial aspects and coordination of multiple projects from contract award through to final account and also provide support to estimating and business development teams when required. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Review contracts, drawings, warranties and related documentation, providing commercial and contractual advice where required. Manage project variations, instructions, and change orders in line with contractual procedures. Prepare and submit monthly valuations and oversee interim payments. Monitor project costs and prepare Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) reports. Manage project cash flow and cost forecasting. Ensure timely agreement of client final accounts. Procure subcontractors, issue tender enquiries, and negotiate subcontract agreements. Review subcontractor payment applications and final accounts. Support dispute resolution where required. Assist in mentoring and supporting members of the commercial team. Project Coordination Liaise with clients and stakeholders to ensure required permissions and documentation are in place prior to works commencing. Prepare and maintain project programmes. Coordinate pre-commencement documentation, including health & safety requirements. Prepare and issue site documentation including drawings, scopes of work, and specifications. Maintain regular communication with project teams and senior management to ensure all updates are shared efficiently. Assist with preparation and updates of key project documentation. Requirements Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar commercial role. Strong understanding of contracts, cost management, and commercial reporting. Experience managing subcontractor procurement and accounts. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Willingness to travel to project sites when required. If this exciting opportunity aligns with your experience, please call (phone number removed) (Option 2) and ask for Milli to discuss further. Alternatively please apply with your CV to receive a call back DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
10/03/2026
Full time
Job Overview DCS currently seek an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Project Coordinator on behalf of a nationally leading demolition contractor to join their established commercial team.This role will involve managing the commercial aspects and coordination of multiple projects from contract award through to final account and also provide support to estimating and business development teams when required. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Review contracts, drawings, warranties and related documentation, providing commercial and contractual advice where required. Manage project variations, instructions, and change orders in line with contractual procedures. Prepare and submit monthly valuations and oversee interim payments. Monitor project costs and prepare Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) reports. Manage project cash flow and cost forecasting. Ensure timely agreement of client final accounts. Procure subcontractors, issue tender enquiries, and negotiate subcontract agreements. Review subcontractor payment applications and final accounts. Support dispute resolution where required. Assist in mentoring and supporting members of the commercial team. Project Coordination Liaise with clients and stakeholders to ensure required permissions and documentation are in place prior to works commencing. Prepare and maintain project programmes. Coordinate pre-commencement documentation, including health & safety requirements. Prepare and issue site documentation including drawings, scopes of work, and specifications. Maintain regular communication with project teams and senior management to ensure all updates are shared efficiently. Assist with preparation and updates of key project documentation. Requirements Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar commercial role. Strong understanding of contracts, cost management, and commercial reporting. Experience managing subcontractor procurement and accounts. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Willingness to travel to project sites when required. If this exciting opportunity aligns with your experience, please call (phone number removed) (Option 2) and ask for Milli to discuss further. Alternatively please apply with your CV to receive a call back DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
GVR Solutions are working with a well-established drylining contractor that specialise in commercial projects across London. They are currently looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to develop their career with a respected contractor delivering high-quality interior projects. The successful candidate will support the commercial team with the management of costs, contracts, and valuations across a range of drylining and fit out schemes. Working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors, you will gain exposure to all aspects of the commercial function and be provided with ongoing training and career development. Responsibilities of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor: Assisting in the preparation of valuations, variations, and final accounts Supporting procurement processes and subcontractor management Monitoring costs, budgets, and project progress Maintaining accurate records and assisting with reporting requirements Liaising with project teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved Requirements of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor: Previous experience in an Assistant QS role within construction (drylining/fit out experience desirable) Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying (or working towards) Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail Proficient in Microsoft Office and measurement software Eager to learn, with a proactive and professional approach If you are interested in the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role then please get in touch today.
10/03/2026
Full time
GVR Solutions are working with a well-established drylining contractor that specialise in commercial projects across London. They are currently looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to develop their career with a respected contractor delivering high-quality interior projects. The successful candidate will support the commercial team with the management of costs, contracts, and valuations across a range of drylining and fit out schemes. Working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors, you will gain exposure to all aspects of the commercial function and be provided with ongoing training and career development. Responsibilities of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor: Assisting in the preparation of valuations, variations, and final accounts Supporting procurement processes and subcontractor management Monitoring costs, budgets, and project progress Maintaining accurate records and assisting with reporting requirements Liaising with project teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved Requirements of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor: Previous experience in an Assistant QS role within construction (drylining/fit out experience desirable) Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying (or working towards) Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail Proficient in Microsoft Office and measurement software Eager to learn, with a proactive and professional approach If you are interested in the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role then please get in touch today.
Quantity Surveyor Linear Recruitment are partnering with an expanding main contractor specialising in drylining to the commercial sector to assist in placing a Quantity Surveyor for their team in Barnsley. Key Responsibilities Review and interpret client contracts, specifications, and tender documentation, identifying key commercial risks and obligations. Provide commercial and contractual advice to the drylining project teams. Lead or support negotiation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring alignment with company risk profile and policies. Working with the Head of Commercial to produce and agree payment terms / cash flows for all bids / successful projects, to ensure payment terms by project are favourable / suitable to PMLs forecasted cash flow at time of bid. Support the development of procurement and subcontract strategies, ensuring fair and transparent commercial terms. Attend meetings where necessary, to support the sales team on all projects contractually and commercially. Support continuous improvement in commercial processes and documentation About the Candidate Degree in Quantity Surveying Experience in use of MS Office particularly MS Word and MS Excel Excellent communication skills Ability to work with minimal supervision Benefits Include: Competitive salary and benefits package Pension
10/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Linear Recruitment are partnering with an expanding main contractor specialising in drylining to the commercial sector to assist in placing a Quantity Surveyor for their team in Barnsley. Key Responsibilities Review and interpret client contracts, specifications, and tender documentation, identifying key commercial risks and obligations. Provide commercial and contractual advice to the drylining project teams. Lead or support negotiation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring alignment with company risk profile and policies. Working with the Head of Commercial to produce and agree payment terms / cash flows for all bids / successful projects, to ensure payment terms by project are favourable / suitable to PMLs forecasted cash flow at time of bid. Support the development of procurement and subcontract strategies, ensuring fair and transparent commercial terms. Attend meetings where necessary, to support the sales team on all projects contractually and commercially. Support continuous improvement in commercial processes and documentation About the Candidate Degree in Quantity Surveying Experience in use of MS Office particularly MS Word and MS Excel Excellent communication skills Ability to work with minimal supervision Benefits Include: Competitive salary and benefits package Pension
Quantity Surveyor Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Quantity Surveyor required in Loughborough to join a leading social housing contractor delivering repairs and maintenance works across Leicestershire. This Quantity Surveyor role offers £50k £55k, car allowance and bonus, with an opportunity to join a newly mobilising contract and play a key role in building the commercial team from the start. Job Description Managing commercial delivery as a Quantity Surveyor on a social housing repairs and maintenance contract in Loughborough and across Leicestershire Controlling costs, valuations and variations for repairs and maintenance works across housing stock in the Loughborough area Managing subcontractor procurement, agreements and payments as part of the Quantity Surveyor commercial function Producing cost reporting and forecasting to support the commercial team delivering social housing maintenance services Working closely with operational teams in Loughborough to ensure the repairs and maintenance contract achieves financial targets Skills / Qualifications Quantity Surveyor experience within social housing repairs and maintenance contracts NHF Schedule of Rates knowledge essential for a Quantity Surveyor working on housing maintenance frameworks SOR coding experience managing repair and maintenance works Subcontractor management experience within a Quantity Surveyor role in social housing Commercial reporting and cost control experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the Loughborough / Leicestershire region This Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Loughborough offers the chance to join a growing social housing contractor at mobilisation stage, with strong long-term work security and career progression. Apply now to discuss this Quantity Surveyor role in Leicestershire , offering £50k £55k salary, car allowance and bonus.
10/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Quantity Surveyor required in Loughborough to join a leading social housing contractor delivering repairs and maintenance works across Leicestershire. This Quantity Surveyor role offers £50k £55k, car allowance and bonus, with an opportunity to join a newly mobilising contract and play a key role in building the commercial team from the start. Job Description Managing commercial delivery as a Quantity Surveyor on a social housing repairs and maintenance contract in Loughborough and across Leicestershire Controlling costs, valuations and variations for repairs and maintenance works across housing stock in the Loughborough area Managing subcontractor procurement, agreements and payments as part of the Quantity Surveyor commercial function Producing cost reporting and forecasting to support the commercial team delivering social housing maintenance services Working closely with operational teams in Loughborough to ensure the repairs and maintenance contract achieves financial targets Skills / Qualifications Quantity Surveyor experience within social housing repairs and maintenance contracts NHF Schedule of Rates knowledge essential for a Quantity Surveyor working on housing maintenance frameworks SOR coding experience managing repair and maintenance works Subcontractor management experience within a Quantity Surveyor role in social housing Commercial reporting and cost control experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the Loughborough / Leicestershire region This Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Loughborough offers the chance to join a growing social housing contractor at mobilisation stage, with strong long-term work security and career progression. Apply now to discuss this Quantity Surveyor role in Leicestershire , offering £50k £55k salary, car allowance and bonus.
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Leeds (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Circa £65,000 + Benefits The Company Our client is a specialist contractor delivering fit out and refurbishment projects nationwide across a diverse range of sectors including Early Years, Sports & Leisure, Retail, Hospitality, Commercial, and specialist environments . With a strong reputation for quality delivery and collaborative project teams, the business continues to expand and is now looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support its growing project portfolio. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial delivery of projects, working closely with project teams to ensure schemes are delivered profitably, efficiently, and with strong commercial control . This is a fast-paced, detail-driven position where you will be involved in key commercial decisions, supporting projects from early stages through to final account. The role offers hybrid working alongside the opportunity to work on varied and interesting projects across multiple sectors nationwide. Key Responsibilities Managing the commercial aspects of fit out and refurbishment projects from pre-construction through to completion Preparing and managing project budgets, cost plans, and financial reporting Procurement and management of subcontractor packages Assessing and processing valuations, variations, and final accounts Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle Working closely with project managers and operational teams to support project delivery Supporting decision-making that protects project margins and commercial performance Ensuring projects are delivered in line with contractual and financial expectations Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, fit out, or refurbishment projects Strong commercial awareness and cost management skills Experience managing subcontractor procurement and financial reporting Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced project environment Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Collaborative approach to working with project and delivery teams Benefits Salary circa £65,000 Hybrid working Opportunity to work on nationwide projects across multiple sectors Join a business that values quality delivery, commercial performance, and teamwork
10/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Leeds (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Circa £65,000 + Benefits The Company Our client is a specialist contractor delivering fit out and refurbishment projects nationwide across a diverse range of sectors including Early Years, Sports & Leisure, Retail, Hospitality, Commercial, and specialist environments . With a strong reputation for quality delivery and collaborative project teams, the business continues to expand and is now looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support its growing project portfolio. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial delivery of projects, working closely with project teams to ensure schemes are delivered profitably, efficiently, and with strong commercial control . This is a fast-paced, detail-driven position where you will be involved in key commercial decisions, supporting projects from early stages through to final account. The role offers hybrid working alongside the opportunity to work on varied and interesting projects across multiple sectors nationwide. Key Responsibilities Managing the commercial aspects of fit out and refurbishment projects from pre-construction through to completion Preparing and managing project budgets, cost plans, and financial reporting Procurement and management of subcontractor packages Assessing and processing valuations, variations, and final accounts Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle Working closely with project managers and operational teams to support project delivery Supporting decision-making that protects project margins and commercial performance Ensuring projects are delivered in line with contractual and financial expectations Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, fit out, or refurbishment projects Strong commercial awareness and cost management skills Experience managing subcontractor procurement and financial reporting Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced project environment Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Collaborative approach to working with project and delivery teams Benefits Salary circa £65,000 Hybrid working Opportunity to work on nationwide projects across multiple sectors Join a business that values quality delivery, commercial performance, and teamwork
Quantity Surveyor - Major Rail Infrastructure JV London Salary: 50,000 to 60,000 + package Hybrid working The Project My client is a high-profile joint venture delivering one of the most complex and technically demanding civil engineering contracts in the UK right now. The scope is significant - twin-bored TBM tunnels, SCL tunnels, shaft sinking, bridge reconstruction, earthworks, and major services diversions - on a nationally critical rail programme. It's large-scale, long-term, and genuinely interesting work. They're growing their commercial team to deliver an increasing pipeline of work and they are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join them. The Role This is a broad QS role covering both pre and post-contract commercial duties. You'll work as part of an integrated project team, either independently or under the direction of a Senior Quantity Surveyor, with real responsibility from day one. The focus is on delivering accurate, value-generating commercial input across the full lifecycle of your allocated works. What You'll Be Doing Contract management and administration, ensuring all notices and correspondence are accurate, timely, and compliant Preparation and assessment of applications for payment, valuations, and cost/value reconciliation Cost control and forecasting, including monthly reporting on value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow, and budget Identifying, analysing, and responding to commercial risks - feeding into risk and value management at project level Preparing supply chain enquiries, negotiating, administering, and closing out subcontracts Providing contractual advice to the project and site team as required Ongoing liaison with site teams, subcontractors, and the client's commercial representatives Maintaining commercial records, meeting packs, and minutes in line with contract and company requirements What We're Looking For Essential: Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent), or four or more years of industry experience Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Proactive, solutions-focused approach Excellent communication skills Right to work in the UK Desirable: NEC contract experience Major project or tunnelling/civils background Rail or infrastructure sector experience Experience with Power BI Why This Role? Beyond the scale of the project itself, my client is genuinely invested in the development of their people - whether that's APC support, further study, or progression into more senior commercial roles as the programme grows. You'll join a team that values collaboration, takes its culture seriously, and offers the kind of project exposure that's hard to find elsewhere. You'll also be offered a competitive salary and package that includes: Starting salary of 45,000 to 58,000 Travel allowance of 5,000 Paid travel to site 25 days leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Contributory pension If you're a QS looking to get your teeth into something substantial, I'd like to hear from you. Get in touch today to find out more. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
10/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Major Rail Infrastructure JV London Salary: 50,000 to 60,000 + package Hybrid working The Project My client is a high-profile joint venture delivering one of the most complex and technically demanding civil engineering contracts in the UK right now. The scope is significant - twin-bored TBM tunnels, SCL tunnels, shaft sinking, bridge reconstruction, earthworks, and major services diversions - on a nationally critical rail programme. It's large-scale, long-term, and genuinely interesting work. They're growing their commercial team to deliver an increasing pipeline of work and they are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join them. The Role This is a broad QS role covering both pre and post-contract commercial duties. You'll work as part of an integrated project team, either independently or under the direction of a Senior Quantity Surveyor, with real responsibility from day one. The focus is on delivering accurate, value-generating commercial input across the full lifecycle of your allocated works. What You'll Be Doing Contract management and administration, ensuring all notices and correspondence are accurate, timely, and compliant Preparation and assessment of applications for payment, valuations, and cost/value reconciliation Cost control and forecasting, including monthly reporting on value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow, and budget Identifying, analysing, and responding to commercial risks - feeding into risk and value management at project level Preparing supply chain enquiries, negotiating, administering, and closing out subcontracts Providing contractual advice to the project and site team as required Ongoing liaison with site teams, subcontractors, and the client's commercial representatives Maintaining commercial records, meeting packs, and minutes in line with contract and company requirements What We're Looking For Essential: Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent), or four or more years of industry experience Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Proactive, solutions-focused approach Excellent communication skills Right to work in the UK Desirable: NEC contract experience Major project or tunnelling/civils background Rail or infrastructure sector experience Experience with Power BI Why This Role? Beyond the scale of the project itself, my client is genuinely invested in the development of their people - whether that's APC support, further study, or progression into more senior commercial roles as the programme grows. You'll join a team that values collaboration, takes its culture seriously, and offers the kind of project exposure that's hard to find elsewhere. You'll also be offered a competitive salary and package that includes: Starting salary of 45,000 to 58,000 Travel allowance of 5,000 Paid travel to site 25 days leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Contributory pension If you're a QS looking to get your teeth into something substantial, I'd like to hear from you. Get in touch today to find out more. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
A respected and growing multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Employer's Agent to join their team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Employer's Agent eager to build hands-on experience while working across a diverse range of residential and public sector projects. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Employer's Agent will support senior colleagues on new build, regeneration, and refurbishment schemes, predominantly within housing and education. You will be involved in both cost management and project delivery, gaining exposure from feasibility through to final account and handover. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Employer's Agent, you will work closely with clients, contractors and design teams, developing your technical and client-facing skills in a structured and supportive environment. Key Requirements: 1-3 years' experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Employer's Agent within a consultancy or client-side setting A relevant construction-related degree (e.g., BSc Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management) Good understanding of construction contracts, ideally JCT Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational skills with a proactive mindset Keen to progress toward RICS Chartership (full support provided) In Return: Salary of 40,000 - 45,000 depending on experience Hybrid working (typically 2-3 days in the office) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays RICS APC support and mentorship Pension scheme and professional fees covered Clear development path and regular progression reviews If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 20854 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
10/03/2026
Full time
A respected and growing multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Employer's Agent to join their team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Employer's Agent eager to build hands-on experience while working across a diverse range of residential and public sector projects. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Employer's Agent will support senior colleagues on new build, regeneration, and refurbishment schemes, predominantly within housing and education. You will be involved in both cost management and project delivery, gaining exposure from feasibility through to final account and handover. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Employer's Agent, you will work closely with clients, contractors and design teams, developing your technical and client-facing skills in a structured and supportive environment. Key Requirements: 1-3 years' experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Employer's Agent within a consultancy or client-side setting A relevant construction-related degree (e.g., BSc Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management) Good understanding of construction contracts, ideally JCT Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational skills with a proactive mindset Keen to progress toward RICS Chartership (full support provided) In Return: Salary of 40,000 - 45,000 depending on experience Hybrid working (typically 2-3 days in the office) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays RICS APC support and mentorship Pension scheme and professional fees covered Clear development path and regular progression reviews If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 20854 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
