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Senior Quantity Surveyor Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting into the Lead Quantity Surveyor, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a pivotal role in supporting Telent's rail infrastructure projects. In this role, the Senior QS will be required to ensure that all commercial aspects of the Wales and Western framework are properly managed and controlled, and that commercial strategy is developed and delivered in accordance with the requirements of the business and the specifics of this framework. This is a hybrid working role, with a requirement to attend our Warwick HQ on a weekly basis. What you'll do: Review monthly cost reports Maintain and develop the project cost report on a monthly basis, and provide a monthly cash flow forecast. Advise on the costs of the project, and advise on the cost of alternative design and construction options. Draft and maintain Commercial Progress Report. Review of the cost of variations to the works, including loss and expenses claims, prior to approval and the issue of instructions under the Construction Contract. Agree entitlement to recovery of actual costs where required in accordance with the Construction Contract. Assist the verification of actual cost through evidence and substantiation of actual cost incurred to the Construction Contract. Prepare cost schedules, activity schedules or other pricing documents, for inclusion within change submissions. Prepare change submissions, identifying cost and time (including assumptions, qualifications, exclusions etc) impacts for review and approval by Telent PLT. Agree the cost of instructions, excluding loss and expense claims, issued under subcontracts. Review interim valuations and final accounts from subcontractors. Who you are: You will have senior level experience in a commercial and financial focused Quantity Surveyor role, ideally gained within the Rail / Construction / Civil Engineering / Utilities industry. Key Requirements: Proficient in a variety of contracting templates (e.g., NEC3/4, JCT, ICC) with a strong knowledge of Cost Reimbursable contracts and experience recovering disallowed costs. Experience dealing with framework / contractual changes Customer-facing experience with strong negotiation skills Solid understanding of commercial risks and contract negotiation Member of a professional body (e.g., RICS) or actively working towards membership is desirable Familiarity with CCS Frameworks, Model Services Contracts, and other standard forms is desirable What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: Car Allowance 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Bridgwater £450 to £600 a day PAYE/Umbrella Are you re an experienced Quantity Surveyor, interested in joining a high-profile highways project in Somerset? The Company You will be joining a leading Tier 1 Contractor in the UK, that are currently offering an excellent opportunity for a SQS to join them for an assignment on a Multi-Million-Pound Highways Project in Somerset. The company is one of the leading Infrastructure contractors working in the market today and have an excellent track record of delivering world class Civil Engineering projects. The Role As the Senior Quantity Surveyor will support early-stage and enabling works, working closely with site and operational teams to manage commercial delivery, cost control and change management under NEC forms of contract. This role requires a practical, hands-on QS with strong NEC experience and a background working for Tier 1 contractors on highways or major civils schemes. About You Experienced QS, with experience of the commercial management of subcontractor packages. ConductContract administration under NEC (Option C / B) Change management and compensation events Experience of providing cost forecasting and client-facing reporting, supporting early-stage works and transition into construction, and ability to build strong relationships to enable a close collaboration with site and engineering teams How to apply If you are interested and suitable for the Senior Quantity Surveyor position, get in contact ASAP via (url removed) or (phone number removed). Alternatively, click apply below! Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

A large, Tier 1, Civil Engineering Contractor are actively seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a large infrastructure project in Glasgow Deliver commercial leadership on a major project, managing contracts, risk and negotiation to achieve agreed profitability and cashflow. You'll work closely with project leaders and commercial management while helping to capture and share commercial knowledge across the wider team. The role : As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take ownership of contract administration and commercial management to support successful project delivery. The role exists to ensure robust control of costs, risks and change, and to protect the organisation's contractual and commercial position. You'll also play a key part in sharing best practice across the project team and supporting other staff with commercial input. What you'll be doing : - Communicating and liaising with the systems sub-contractor on commercial and contractual matters. - Advising the project team on contractual issues and commercial risk. - Ensuring commercial compliance across current contracts and protecting the company's position. - Assisting senior staff in pricing variations across all scopes, not just mechanical and electrical. - Managing cost control and supporting monthly project cost and progress reports, including work in progress. - Supporting the wider team on subcontract lifecycles, including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations, work package management and final accounts. What we're looking for : - BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. - Previous experience with NEC contracts, specifically NEC3 or NEC4 option C. - Demonstrable negotiation and presentation skills. - Ability to work on your own initiative, prioritise to deadlines and maintain attention to detail. - Excellent time management, organisational ability and problem-solving skills. - Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to explain complex information to varied audiences. - Confident user of Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word. You can expect a structured, professional environment where your commercial expertise has a visible impact on project delivery. If this is of interest then please get in touch with James Brodie at (url removed). Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Client Facing Quantity Surveyor to join the team supporting a large energy infrastructure project. The role involves regular site presence and active support in commercial management across infrastructure works. Key Responsibilities Support the Senior QS in managing project costs, contracts, and commercial matters. Monitor and report on project budgets, variations, and claims. Maintain accurate records of site measurements and valuations. Assist with the preparation of interim and final accounts. Contribute to risk management and cost-control processes. Engage with contractors, clients, and project teams to ensure commercial compliance. Key Requirements 3 - 7 years' experience in a QS / Assistant QS or commercial role. Experience in infrastructure, utilities, civil engineering, or energy projects. Familiarity with NEC and/or FIDIC contracts desirable. Comfortable with regular site-based work. Strong communication, negotiation, and organizational skills. What We Offer Opportunity to work on a high-profile energy infrastructure project. Hands-on experience across all commercial aspects of civil engineering works. Supportive team environment and career development opportunities. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

We have an exciting opportunity to work on a Main Civil Engineering contractor to work on a very prestigious project in the East Anglia / Essex region on multi discipline civil engineering projects. This construction programme is underway with c5 years worth of work in front of them. They require a Section Engineer to work across the project responsible for the Structures, Earthworks and infrastructure packages. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on civil schemes, with a background, either within heavy civils, and structures, highways or infrastructure. Responsibilities as Section Engineer: • act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives within your area of responsibility. • develop safe systems of work, method statements and quality documentation; ITPs, QRPs and the like. • produce, monitor and control budgets for sections of work scope. • ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications • oversee the selection and requisition of materials • manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents • liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project • attending regular progress meetings to inform the wider team • carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force, junior site engineers and the work of any subcontractors in area of responsibility • plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines • oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site • prepare reports as required • resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. Required Qualifications / Expertise: • MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering • CSCS

Great opportunity with a regional civil engineering contractor, for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking for quick progression to QS and to work on long-term regional projects. Working with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will initially have the opportunity to work on HS2, Water and roads projects, with values between from 5 - 25m, across Berkshire and Oxfordshire, with the opportunity for quick promotion. Assistant Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Day to day commercial administration of the projects &/or packages under NEC. Undertaking and CE's and EW's Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme. Being trained to monitor, forecast and report on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's. Reviewing payment applications Attending client and project progress meetings. Assistant Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience. 3+ years' experience working on Civil Engineering / infrastructure projects. NEC or Yellow Book contract experience would be advantageous but not essential, as the client run their own in-house NEC and contract training programme. Happy to be office and/or site based. Assistant Quantity Surveyor Benefits: To work with an established and growing regional civil engineering contractor. Excellent opportunity for progression and inhouse training. Opportunity to work across infrastructure sectors (highways, water, national grid etc.) on packages up to 25m Immediate role. If you are interested in this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure Birmingham, West Midlands £70,000- £80,000 Per Annum + Package Join a leading team delivering the West Midlands section of HS2 - Britain's new high-speed railway. We're seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage commercial aspects of large-scale civil engineering projects, including bridges, tunnels, and viaducts. Key Responsibilities: Lead commercial tasks and processes with autonomy. Protect commercial position through strong contractual knowledge. Manage client relationships and mentor junior team members. Prepare and evaluate subcontract tenders accurately and on time. Requirements: BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience. NEC contract experience. Background in large infrastructure and civil engineering projects. Professional membership (RICS, ICES, CIOB). What's on Offer: Be part of a landmark UK infrastructure project. Work with a diverse team at peak construction phase. Career development and progression opportunities.

Job Title: Site Agent - Civil Engineering / Environment Agency Framework Location: Ashford, Kent Day Rate: 400 - 450/day Our client is looking to employ a freelance Site Agent for an Environment Agency (EA) Civil Engineering Framework in the South East. This role will suit an experienced Heavy Civils / Infrastructure professional with a background in flood defence, environmental or water infrastructure projects. You will assist the Project Manager in managing the delivery and handover of projects, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and in line with programme, whilst maintaining client satisfaction and environmental compliance. You will report directly to the Project Manager on site, and your duties will include: Assisting with the overall Project Management strategy and site delivery Assisting in the production of lookahead programmes and construction programmes, reporting progress to key stakeholders Liaising with subcontractors, suppliers and site teams to ensure works progress efficiently Liaising with site management on design, engineering and procurement issues Assisting in the preparation of construction completion and project handover documentation Ensuring appropriate confidentiality and compliance with project requirements Technical coordination between engineering teams and supply chain partners Identifying opportunities for innovation, improved working practices and risk reduction Working closely with the Quantity Surveyor to generate cost plans, monitor project costs and report variations Managing and coordinating site engineers and site-based management teams About The Candidate Minimum 3+ years experience as a Site Agent within Civil Engineering Experience delivering projects under NEC3 contracts Knowledge of the Environment Agency SHEW Code of Practice Experience producing Construction Phase Plans (CPP) under CDM 2015 regulations Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering / Construction Proven background delivering Heavy Civils or Infrastructure projects Experience in environmental, flood defence or water sector projects CSCS Card SMSTS preferred

Senior Quantity Surveyor Energy Infrastructure &#(phone number removed); Uxbridge Office-Based Red Sky Personnel are working with a growing infrastructure contractor delivering projects across the energy, rail and civil engineering sectors . Due to continued expansion, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Energy team based in Uxbridge. This role will involve working closely with the commercial leadership team to support both tendering activities and live contract delivery across a portfolio of infrastructure and energy projects. The Role You will play a key role in the commercial management of energy infrastructure projects, supporting both pre-construction and project delivery while ensuring strong commercial performance across contracts. Key Responsibilities Managing the commercial delivery of energy infrastructure projects Supporting tender preparation and bid submissions Managing contract administration across live projects Producing and managing cost reporting and CVRs Preparing and submitting Applications for Payment Cost forecasting, change management and variation management Supporting cash flow management and commercial performance Maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships Working closely with operational and project teams to ensure effective project delivery Requirements Experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure, energy, rail or civil engineering sectors Strong knowledge of NEC contracts Experience managing both tender and contract works Strong commercial and contractual awareness Ability to manage relationships with clients, project teams and commercial stakeholders The Opportunity Join a growing infrastructure contractor with a strong project pipeline Work within a dedicated energy team on complex infrastructure works Long-term opportunity within a stable and expanding business Full-time office-based role in Uxbridge For more information or to apply, please contact Red Sky Personnel .

Senior Quantity Surveyor Rail & Civil Engineering &#(phone number removed); Uxbridge Office-Based Red Sky Personnel are working with a growing infrastructure contractor delivering projects across the rail and civil engineering sectors . Due to continued expansion, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Uxbridge. This role will involve supporting both tendering activities and live contract delivery across a portfolio of rail and civils infrastructure projects. The Role You will play a key role in the commercial management of rail and civil engineering projects, supporting both pre-construction and project delivery while ensuring strong commercial performance across contracts. Key Responsibilities Managing the commercial delivery of rail and civil engineering projects Supporting tender preparation and bid submissions Managing contract administration across live projects Producing and managing cost reporting and CVRs Preparing and submitting Applications for Payment Cost forecasting, change management and variation management Supporting cash flow management and commercial performance Maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships Working closely with operational and project teams to support programme delivery Requirements Experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within rail, civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts Experience managing both tender and contract works Strong commercial and contractual awareness Experience working with main contractors or infrastructure contractors The Opportunity Join a growing infrastructure contractor with a strong pipeline of rail and civil engineering projects Work on complex infrastructure projects across the UK Long-term opportunity within a stable and expanding business Full-time office-based role in Uxbridge For more information or to apply, please contact Red Sky Personnel .

Quantity Surveyor Irlam Rail, Civils & Energy Projects Red Sky Personnel are working with a well-established infrastructure contractor delivering projects across the rail, civil engineering and energy sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor who is progressing towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level to join their commercial team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects ranging from £10k up to £20m, covering rail infrastructure, OLE, permanent way, civil engineering and energy works. The Role You will support the commercial management of multiple infrastructure projects while working closely with the wider commercial and operational teams. The position will be primarily office-based in Irlam, with occasional site visits depending on project requirements. Key Responsibilities Managing and maintaining strong client relationships Producing CVR reports and cost reporting Cost control and commercial management across projects Preparing and submitting Applications for Payment Cash management and cost forecasting Change management and management of variations Providing tendering support Supporting subcontract management Working closely with operational teams to support programme management Projects Project values ranging from £10k £20m Works across Permanent Way (P-Way), OLE, Civil Engineering and Energy infrastructure Delivered under NEC3, NEC4, framework and bespoke client contracts The Opportunity Join a growing infrastructure contractor with a strong project pipeline Work across rail, civils and energy sectors Opportunity to progress from QS to Senior Quantity Surveyor Exposure to a wide range of project types and contract structures For more information or to apply, please get in touch with Red Sky Personnel.

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin (C2V) are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us on our water framework (AMP8 North West) Overview: Reporting to the Project Manager on site, the Senior Surveyor is responsible for all commercial and contractual matters on the site allocated to them and should be able to effectively manage surveyors and or assistant surveyors to successfully deliver that project. On larger more intricate projects may be required to carry out the same tasks for a section or sections of the works reporting to a Managing Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager. Accountabilities: TENDER: Review and commercially assess the Main Contract conditions and advise on risk and scope areas Review and commercially assess sub-contract packages for incorporation into the main tender when required. Review tender information for value engineering opportunities Assist the Bid team as required. Assist and review as required by senior management. Tender input as required Commercial: Ensure accurate records of site activities undertaken and events are maintained and collated for easy reference Ensure that the commercial team comply with the company commercial policy Ensure that monthly valuations are produced on time Ensure that the monthly commercial reports are produced on time Ensure cost to date reports are properly analysed, are accurate, and are considered in the general commercial reporting Commercial reports to be provided in detail with all back up produced in accordance with the business's Commercial policy. Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation and are made on time Maximise revenue opportunities Identify and manage scope and risks on an ongoing basis Minimise waste Be accountable for giving direction to the site team as to the overall contractual planning strategy of the project and maintaining throughout the duration. Be accountable for the management of the commercial involvement and understanding of the programme at summary level. Be accountable for the active commercial involvement in contractual programming issues. Be accountable for the development of programme awareness of his site team. Produce, monitor, chase and complete Warranty, PCG & Bond Tracking Schedules for consultants, main contract and subcontract CONSTRUCTION: Subcontract management: Ensure that sub-contractor scope of works is clearly defined and that all appropriate information is contained within the sub-contract documentation. Ensure that high quality subcontracts are written so that they are inclusive of their responsibilities in terms of quality, programme, health, safety, environmental etc. Ensure the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Review and collate records of subcontractors work and investigate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Ensure all contractual notices are issued in accordance with the sub-contract and the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Ensure subcontracts appraisals are carried out in a timely fashion and information is shared within the company. Ensure that subcontract payments made are done on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Compile accurate subcontractor liabilities, accruals, and ensure these are up to date and considered in the forecast updates. About you Essential: An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor. A degree in Quantity Surveying and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Great opportunity with a regional civil engineering contractor, for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking for quick progression to QS and to work on long-term regional projects. Working with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will initially have the opportunity to work on 300m+ infrastructure project, delivering new roads, drainage and associated civils package estimated to take 12 months, with additional long-term package awards expected. Assistant Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Day to day commercial administration of the projects &/or packages under NEC. Undertaking and CE's and EW's Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme. Being trained to monitor, forecast and report on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's. Reviewing payment applications Attending client and project progress meetings. Assistant Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience. 3+ years' experience working on Civil Engineering / infrastructure projects. NEC experience would be advantageous but not essential, as the client run their own in-house NEC training programme. Happy to be office and/or site based. Assistant Quantity Surveyor Benefits: To work with an established and growing regional civil engineering contractor. Excellent opportunity for progression and inhouse training. Opportunity to work across infrastructure sectors (highways, water, national grid etc.) on packages up to 25m Immediate role. If you are interested in this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.

The Company Our client is a well-established groundworks and civil engineering contractor delivering residential infrastructure and groundworks packages for leading housebuilders across Kent, Surrey and the South East. With over five decades of experience in the industry, the company has built a reputation for reliability, quality delivery and strong long-term client relationships. The business works on a wide range of residential infrastructure, roads, drainage and groundworks schemes, supporting major residential developments throughout the region. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of groundworks and civil engineering projects from procurement through to final account. Responsibilities will include: • Commercial management of projects from procurement through to final account • Subcontractor procurement and package management • Managing variations, valuations and cost reporting • Monitoring project budgets and ensuring commercial performance • Supporting and mentoring junior commercial team members • Working closely with site teams, project managers and commercial leadership • Maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and clients The role will play a key part in ensuring projects are delivered profitably while maintaining strong commercial control across all developments. About You The company would welcome applications from: • An experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor within groundworks or civil engineering • A Project Quantity Surveyor looking to progress into a Senior Quantity Surveyor role • Commercial professionals experienced in residential infrastructure or groundworks projects • Candidates with strong leadership and commercial management experience Requirements • Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or within a senior commercial role in construction • Experience within groundworks, civil engineering or residential infrastructure projects • Strong knowledge of subcontract procurement and package management • Experience managing variations, valuations and commercial reporting • Excellent communication and negotiation skills • Strong commercial awareness and cost management ability The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to join an established contractor delivering residential infrastructure and groundworks schemes across the South East. The role offers genuine opportunities for progression within a supportive and experienced commercial team. Salary & Package • £60,000 £90,000 depending on experience • Strong secured pipeline of work • Genuine career progression opportunities • Established and supportive commercial team • Opportunity to work on major residential infrastructure schemes Please apply with your CV for further information.

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Salary and Package - 70,000 - 95,000 DOE per annum plus company car or car allowance, performance bonus, pension, and annual leave entitlement Location - Rochester, Kent Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established UK surfacing and highways contractor delivering resurfacing, carriageway construction, and maintenance works across public and private sector projects nationwide. Operating 24/7 across local authority and infrastructure frameworks, the business has grown steadily through a strong focus on health and safety, quality delivery, and long-term client relationships, supported by accredited management systems and experienced operational teams. Why Join Them This is an opportunity to join a contractor with a consistent workload across highways and surfacing frameworks, offering long-term stability and clear commercial ownership. The company operates with a collaborative culture where commercial and operational teams work closely together, and senior staff play a visible role in decision-making. With continued growth and investment in people, systems, and sustainability initiatives, the position offers scope to influence commercial performance while supporting the development of an expanding team. About the Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager will lead the commercial function across multiple asphalt surfacing and highways projects, taking responsibility for financial performance, contractual compliance, and commercial risk management. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you will oversee projects ranging from maintenance and resurfacing schemes through to full-depth carriageway construction, working closely with contracts managers and operational teams to ensure successful delivery. The Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager will manage commercial reporting, procurement strategy, and client engagement while mentoring junior commercial staff and contributing to wider business planning. Key responsibilities include: Full commercial responsibility for allocated highways and surfacing schemes Preparation and management of budgets, cost plans, and CVRs Forecasting project outcomes and managing cash flow performance Identification and mitigation of contractual and commercial risks Administration of NEC, JCT, and bespoke highways contracts Management of variations, compensation events, and change control Negotiation with clients, consultants, and local authorities Preparation and agreement of final accounts Procurement of subcontractors, plant, and material packages Negotiation of supplier and subcontractor terms and rates Management of subcontractor valuations, payments, and performance Maintaining relationships with asphalt suppliers and logistics providers Line management and mentoring of Quantity Surveyors and trainees Providing commercial guidance to operational and site teams Supporting framework bids and business planning activities Promoting commercial awareness across project delivery teams The role would suit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager with a strong background in highways, surfacing, or civil engineering environments and proven experience managing multiple live schemes under NEC contracts. Summary This position offers a senior commercial role within a growing specialist contractor known for quality delivery, strong safety standards, and long-term framework relationships. It provides genuine responsibility, a stable pipeline of work, and the opportunity to shape commercial performance while working within an experienced and supportive team environment. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.

Commercial & Procurement Manager Location: Sizewell C (Orwell Park, Ipswich) Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + travel & lodge allowance Type: Permanent Site-based 9-day fortnight rota We are recruiting for a Commercial & Procurement Manager to join a major infrastructure project at Sizewell C. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor with relevant construction-sector experience to take on a key site-based role within a growing commercial team. This role is best suited to candidates from a construction, infrastructure, civil engineering, energy, nuclear or other regulated project environment . This role is not aimed at general corporate procurement, sales commercial or any non-construction commercial management backgrounds (please do not apply if this sounds like you). You'll be working closely with the Head of Commercial, you will help manage the day-to-day running of the site commercial function, supporting project profitability, procurement, cost control, reporting and forecasting on a high-profile scheme. The Role Support the Head of Commercial with the day-to-day running of the site commercial team Manage project costs and contracts across labour, materials and site operations Monitor spend against budget and track commercial performance Prepare and assemble monthly payment applications Carry out cost/value exercises and commercial reporting Price additional and out-of-scope works Oversee site procurement and purchasing activity Provide cost advice to internal teams and the client Review delay-related cost claims with operational teams Support operational teams with commercial awareness and budget understanding Manage KPI reporting and commercial data metrics Produce labour and material forecasts Contribute to the growth and development of the commercial team Requirements Experience as a Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, or similar commercial role within construction or infrastructure projects Relevant degree or equivalent experience in commercial management, quantity surveying or a related field Strong background in cost control, budgeting, procurement and commercial reporting Good understanding of applications, valuations, cost/value and contract administration Strong Excel and general IT skills Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce clear reports Able to analyse data and present it clearly to different stakeholders Able to work effectively as both a leader and part of a wider team Comfortable working under pressure in a busy site-based environment Desirable Experience on large-scale infrastructure, nuclear, energy or other regulated-sector projects Working knowledge of SAP or similar systems What s on Offer Salary of £60,000 - £80,000 depending on experience Travel and lodge allowance Permanent opportunity on a major UK infrastructure project Real long-term career potential within a growing commercial team Additional Information Candidates must be able to provide a 3-year work history and complete the required vetting process The site is remotely located and currently requires a bus journey of around 45 minutes each way to gain access If you are a Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveyor from a construction, infrastructure, civil engineering, energy or nuclear background and want to be part of a flagship project at Sizewell C, we look forward to receiving your application!

Commercial & Procurement Manager Location: Sizewell C (Orwell Park, Ipswich) Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + travel & lodge allowance Type: Permanent Site-based 9-day fortnight rota We are recruiting for a Commercial & Procurement Manager to join a major infrastructure project at Sizewell C. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor with relevant construction-sector experience to take on a key site-based role within a growing commercial team. This role is best suited to candidates from a construction, infrastructure, civil engineering, energy, nuclear or other regulated project environment . This role is not aimed at general corporate procurement, sales commercial or any non-construction commercial management backgrounds (please do not apply if this sounds like you). You'll be working closely with the Head of Commercial, you will help manage the day-to-day running of the site commercial function, supporting project profitability, procurement, cost control, reporting and forecasting on a high-profile scheme. The Role Support the Head of Commercial with the day-to-day running of the site commercial team Manage project costs and contracts across labour, materials and site operations Monitor spend against budget and track commercial performance Prepare and assemble monthly payment applications Carry out cost/value exercises and commercial reporting Price additional and out-of-scope works Oversee site procurement and purchasing activity Provide cost advice to internal teams and the client Review delay-related cost claims with operational teams Support operational teams with commercial awareness and budget understanding Manage KPI reporting and commercial data metrics Produce labour and material forecasts Contribute to the growth and development of the commercial team Requirements Experience as a Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, or similar commercial role within construction or infrastructure projects Relevant degree or equivalent experience in commercial management, quantity surveying or a related field Strong background in cost control, budgeting, procurement and commercial reporting Good understanding of applications, valuations, cost/value and contract administration Strong Excel and general IT skills Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce clear reports Able to analyse data and present it clearly to different stakeholders Able to work effectively as both a leader and part of a wider team Comfortable working under pressure in a busy site-based environment Desirable Experience on large-scale infrastructure, nuclear, energy or other regulated-sector projects Working knowledge of SAP or similar systems What s on Offer Salary of £60,000 - £80,000 depending on experience Travel and lodge allowance Permanent opportunity on a major UK infrastructure project Real long-term career potential within a growing commercial team Additional Information Candidates must be able to provide a 3-year work history and complete the required vetting process The site is remotely located and currently requires a bus journey of around 45 minutes each way to gain access If you are a Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveyor from a construction, infrastructure, civil engineering, energy or nuclear background and want to be part of a flagship project at Sizewell C, we look forward to receiving your application!

Project Manager Heavy Civils (Birmingham) Location: Birmingham Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Employment Type: Permanent Overview An established civil engineering contractor delivering major UK infrastructure schemes is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a large-scale heavy civils package in Birmingham. This role will suit a delivery-focused professional with a strong background in groundworks, highways, and haulage roads , and a proven track record of managing self-delivered works on complex infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for project execution, ensuring programmes are met, commercial performance is maintained, and works are delivered safely and to specification. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end delivery of heavy civils packages including bulk earthworks, deep drainage, reinforced concrete structures, road construction, and associated infrastructure. Manage significant self-delivery operations, including direct labour, plant, and in-house resources. Develop and maintain detailed project programmes, ensuring critical milestones and deadlines are achieved. Oversee site-based teams including Site Agents, Engineers, Forepersons, and subcontractors. Ensure all works are delivered in line with technical specifications, design drawings, and quality standards. Drive health & safety performance, ensuring works comply with CDM regulations and company procedures. Manage project budgets, cost forecasting, and value engineering opportunities in collaboration with commercial teams. Lead regular progress meetings with stakeholders, consultants, and client representatives. Mitigate construction risks through proactive planning and strong operational control. Ensure effective logistics planning and coordination of plant, materials, and workforce. Produce progress reports and maintain accurate project documentation. Experience & Background Required Proven experience as a Project Manager on major civil engineering or infrastructure schemes. Strong background delivering heavy civils packages valued £10m+. Demonstrable experience in: Large-scale groundworks Highways construction Haulage roads Earthworks and deep drainage Strong track record of managing self-delivery models (direct labour and internal plant). Experience managing multidisciplinary site teams on fast-paced infrastructure projects. Excellent programme management and sequencing capability. Strong commercial awareness with experience working alongside Quantity Surveyors. Effective stakeholder management skills with clients and consultants. SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Professional), and First Aid qualifications essential. Desirable Experience working on nationally significant infrastructure projects. Knowledge of NEC contracts. Temporary works coordination experience. Civil Engineering degree or equivalent qualification.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: BridgewaterFull-time, PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the contractual and financial elements of a major project near Bridgewater, with future opportunities on other projects. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll support successful P&L, cash flow, and working capital management across large electrical and civil works. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom and client health and safety standards. Provide leadership within the commercial team and wider project teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke agreements. Measurement and valuation of works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Prepare cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute resolution. Supply chain management and continuous improvement initiatives. Support development of the wider commercial team. What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role. Strong commercial performance management experience. In-depth knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts and practical application. Civil engineering and construction experience (desirable). Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Advanced MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: BridgewaterFull-time, PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the contractual and financial elements of a major project near Bridgewater, with future opportunities on other projects. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll support successful P&L, cash flow, and working capital management across large electrical and civil works. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom and client health and safety standards. Provide leadership within the commercial team and wider project teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke agreements. Measurement and valuation of works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Prepare cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute resolution. Supply chain management and continuous improvement initiatives. Support development of the wider commercial team. What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role. Strong commercial performance management experience. In-depth knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts and practical application. Civil engineering and construction experience (desirable). Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Advanced MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.