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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 are hiring! are you an ambitious Quantity surveyor looking for your next challenge? This fantastic opportunity is to work for VolkerStevin on our Environment Agency framework. Position overview: Reporting to the Project Lead on site, the QS is responsible for all commercial and contractual matters on the site allocated to them and should be able to effectively manage an assistant surveyor to successfully deliver that project. On larger more intricate projects the QS may be required to carry out the same tasks for a section or sections of the works reporting to a Senior or Managing Quantity Surveyor. GENERAL: Ensuring there is effective cost management of the project through regular and accurate forecasting and cost/value reporting. Lead and manage the procurement process to maximise profit and ensure subcontract orders are placed on time and in accordance with the company policy. (including references taken, suitable levels of HSEQS etc) Monitor and maximise cash flow. Support, advise, develop and train all members of the site team on commercial matters. Be aware of the contractual requirements of the project, advise the site team on key requirements and ensure that all notices and other matters are actioned accordingly to protect the business's contractual position (Main, Sub-Contracts and consultancy agreements) Act and ensure others are acting in the business's best commercial interests at all times. To act professionally at all times and promote the company's best standards and practices Monitor and chase Main Contract payments Subcontract management: Ensure subcontractors are procured in accordance with the commercial policy Ensure that sub-contractor's scope of works are clearly defined and that all appropriate information is contained within the sub-contract documentation. Ensure that 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 are appraisals are carried out in a timely fashion and information is shared within the company. Ensure that subcontract payment made are done on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Commercial: 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 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 the commercial involvement and understanding of the programme at summary level. Be accountable for the active commercial involvement in contractual programming issues. 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 QS. A degree in QS 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.

We have an excellent opportunity for a junior/assistant quantity surveyor to join a very-well established company Overview: Our client are a well-established multi-disciplined Civil-Engineering contractor with a strong presence across the South With over 50 years of experience in delivering infrastructure projects for end clients and developers as well as principal contractors Key Services include Highways and Streetworks, Rail, Bridges & Tunnels There projects are split between main contracts and sub-contracts meaning they have an exciting and diverse portfolio of clients that rely on their essential services Why join? You would be working with a personable, friendly and highly experienced team made up of both operational and commercial focused employees Our client have a fantastic retention rate for employees with average employees in the business being employed for 10-years You would gain fantastic experience in a rapidly growing division working on a diverse portfolio of Civil-Engineering projects The company have a great track record of developing and promoting employees with fantastic success stories across the business that we can share with interested candidate There would most definitely be exciting opportunities in the near future for existing employees to progress within the business What you ll get in return? A highly competitive salary Car Allowance Holiday, plus bank holidays + additional days for years of service Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development Pension scheme Employee Benefits Programme What they are looking for? To be considered for the role you will need to either have a Quantity Surveying qualification or a minimum of 1 years experience

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Heathrow Airport- Neg. Our client is a leading Electrical and Construction subcontractor working on highly prestigious projects across the UK and Europe. Due to growth within the business they are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work on site. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation and management of project cost plans and budgets Support the preparation of periodic application for payment and final accounts in line with contract requirements. Assist with the preparation of month-end reports after monitoring and analysing monthly cost reports. Support the management of compensation events, change control, and cost forecasting Assist with negotiation of subcontract terms & conditions. Management of accurate financial records and reporting for live projects Attending meetings with clients, contractors, and internal teams to resolve project issues. Ensure compliance with contract terms, company procedures, and industry standards Provide general commercial and administrative support to the Quantity Surveying team Candidate Requirements Essential: Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying or commercial role within construction or infrastructure sector. Understanding of UK construction contracts (e.g. NEC 3 & 4, JCT) Strong numerical and analytical skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications Excellent communication, time management and organisational skills Ability to work both collaboratively. Desirable: Experience working for an M&E or electrical subcontractor Exposure to UK infrastructure projects (rail, highways, utilities, power, or similar) Knowledge of commercial reporting systems

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Basingstoke - Neg. Our client is a leading Electrical and Construction subcontractor working on highly prestigious projects across the UK and Europe. Due to growth within the business they are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work out of their newly refurbished Head Office. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation and management of project cost plans and budgets Support the preparation of periodic application for payment and final accounts in line with contract requirements. Assist with the preparation of month-end reports after monitoring and analysing monthly cost reports. Support the management of compensation events, change control, and cost forecasting Assist with negotiation of subcontract terms & conditions. Management of accurate financial records and reporting for live projects Attending meetings with clients, contractors, and internal teams to resolve project issues. Ensure compliance with contract terms, company procedures, and industry standards Provide general commercial and administrative support to the Quantity Surveying team Candidate Requirements Essential: Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying or commercial role within construction or infrastructure sector. Understanding of UK construction contracts (e.g. NEC 3 & 4, JCT) Strong numerical and analytical skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications Excellent communication, time management and organisational skills Ability to work both collaboratively. Desirable: Experience working for an M&E or electrical subcontractor Exposure to UK infrastructure projects (rail, highways, utilities, power, or similar) Knowledge of commercial reporting systems

Role Overview We are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with up to five years' relevant experience supporting major infrastructure projects, ideally within the rail sector. This role offers the opportunity to develop strong commercial capability while working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors on complex rail programmes. You will assist in the management of project costs, contract administration, and commercial reporting, gaining exposure to NEC contracts, change control processes, and client-side governance within a regulated rail environment. Key Responsibilities Support the preparation of cost plans, estimates, and budget forecasts Assist with the administration of NEC contracts, including early warnings and compensation events Contribute to change management and variation assessments Support procurement activities including tender documentation and subcontract analysis Assist in the preparation of monthly cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and earned value analysis Maintain accurate commercial records and document control Support risk identification and mitigation from a commercial perspective Attend client and project meetings, preparing commercial updates as required Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, and contractors Essential Experience Up to five years' relevant experience in a Quantity Surveying or commercial role Experience supporting major infrastructure or rail projects Basic understanding of NEC contracts Exposure to cost control, forecasting, and reporting processes Experience working within multidisciplinary project teams Qualifications Degree (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related discipline Working towards professional accreditation (e.g. RICS or equivalent) desirable CSCS card (if site-based activity required) Skills & Attributes Strong numerical and analytical skills Attention to detail and willingness to learn Good communication and interpersonal skills Organised and able to manage competing priorities Proactive approach to professional development We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Role Overview We are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with up to five years' relevant experience supporting major infrastructure projects, ideally within the rail sector. This role offers the opportunity to develop strong commercial capability while working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors on complex rail programmes. You will assist in the management of project costs, contract administration, and commercial reporting, gaining exposure to NEC contracts, change control processes, and client-side governance within a regulated rail environment. Key Responsibilities Support the preparation of cost plans, estimates, and budget forecasts Assist with the administration of NEC contracts, including early warnings and compensation events Contribute to change management and variation assessments Support procurement activities including tender documentation and subcontract analysis Assist in the preparation of monthly cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and earned value analysis Maintain accurate commercial records and document control Support risk identification and mitigation from a commercial perspective Attend client and project meetings, preparing commercial updates as required Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, and contractors Essential Experience Up to five years' relevant experience in a Quantity Surveying or commercial role Experience supporting major infrastructure or rail projects Basic understanding of NEC contracts Exposure to cost control, forecasting, and reporting processes Experience working within multidisciplinary project teams Qualifications Degree (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related discipline Working towards professional accreditation (e.g. RICS or equivalent) desirable CSCS card (if site-based activity required) Skills & Attributes Strong numerical and analytical skills Attention to detail and willingness to learn Good communication and interpersonal skills Organised and able to manage competing priorities Proactive approach to professional development We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Based in Farringdon Freelance: (Apply online only) per day Ltd (Inside 1r35). A global civils contractor who have been involved in some of the most prestigious projects in the UK are seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor for a major rail infrastructure project. The suitable individual will take up a key role in looking and tying up sub-contract orders and placement for key packages like earthworks and structures, reporting into the Commercial Manager. Required Background: Ability to manage large, complex civils packages Ideally worked for a tier 1 contractor Strong NEC and major infrastructure experience (in the UK) Good client interfacing skills Degree qualified or Chartered Strong reporting and contract administration skills

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Commercial Assistant Degree Apprentice to join our Commercial Rail account based in Manchester. Starting Salary: 26,352.00 (Subject to review) Location : Manchester Working hours per week: Monday-Friday 9am -5pm occasional Nights and Weekend. 40hr/week Start date : September 2026 Apprenticeship Link: Construction quantity surveyor (degree) / Skills England As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto a Level 6 Construction Quantity Surveyor apprenticeship, which will take approximately 40 months to complete. You will be fully supported by our partnered college through 1-2-1 guidance, e-learning materials, and access to a team of experts who will assist you throughout your learning journey. Join our vibrant and inclusive Commercial Rail team, working on diverse projects that make a positive impact across the UK What you will do: At the discretion of the business, you may be rotated across accounts, offices, or technical disciplines to gain a breadth of experience. You will support the daily commercial and contractual elements of the contracts managed by the Project Triangles, which may include: Applying Amey's Zero Code safety culture and supporting delivery of the account's Target Zero Action Plans. Assisting with commercial best practice across risk, change, cost, and value management, as well as financial monitoring. Supporting the Commercial and Procurement teams with subcontract procurement and payment processes in line with governance and fair payment standards. Gathering and collating contemporaneous records of all work completed. Assisting with the prompt submission of applications for payment to clients. Helping to prepare and submit Change Requests, including pricing and programme impacts, supported by accurate records. Working within required contractual and company timeframes. Following all company policies and Amey systems, processes, and procedures. Maintaining professional working relationships. Promoting Amey's Inclusion and Diversity Policy and supporting an open and honest working environment. Demonstrating teamwork and encouraging inclusion within your area of responsibility. Other responsibilities include: Representing the Amey Apprenticeship Programme at all times. Attending formal apprenticeship training sessions when required. Participating in monthly safety meetings and adhering to health and safety policies. What you will bring: 3 x A-Levels at Grades A -C including Mathematics and Science or HNC in related subject. Full UK Driving license. Strong skills in Maths and English are required for being a Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager. Able to use and utilise computer-based management systems and Microsoft suite. Able to recognise the importance of following procedures associated with the management of health, safety and welfare. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be eligible for consideration, due to the nature of the work associated with this account. Please note that successful applicants must undergo random drug and alcohol testing in line with our commitment to a safe and compliant working environment. Shortlisting will be based on submitted certificates, predicted grades or achieved qualifications. If you have issues uploading documents, please contact our People Services team. Why join Amey? At Amey, we work on long-term, stable contracts, allowing you to plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People, underscoring our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation. Whether you are starting your career, returning to the workplace or bringing professional experience, there is a place for you here. Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you. Remuneration: Competitive annual salary with potential yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: First-class mentoring and a structured learning and development programme to support your professional and personal development. Training Opportunities: Fully funded leadership programmes and comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Holidays: 24 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more. Pension : Generous scheme with additional contributions from Amey. Flexible Working: Hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns open for discussion to support work-life balance. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits such as insurance, Cycle2Work, and discounted gym membership. Exclusive Discounts : Access to an online portal with discounts from major retailers and healthcare providers. Giving Back: Two Social Impact Days each year for volunteering and fundraising. Family-Friendly Policies: Support for new parents and those with caring responsibilities. Affinity Networks: Join networks that connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey. About Amey We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future. Every day, our teams across the UK and internationally shape some of the most complex environments that will impact generations to come. Find out more at (url removed) Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion At Amey, we continuously evolve our ways of working to reflect the diverse needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at removed) to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support required during the recruitment process. Apply today We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible. Inspiring Impact Together

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Commercial Assistant Degree Apprentice to join our Commercial Rail account based in Birmingham/London. Starting Salary: 26,352.00 (Subject to review) Location : Birmingham/London Working hours per week: Monday-Friday 9am -5pm occasional Nights and Weekend. 40hr/week Start date : September 2026 Apprenticeship Link : Construction quantity surveyor (degree) / Skills England As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto a Level 6 Construction Quantity Surveyor apprenticeship, which will take approximately 40 months to complete. You will be fully supported by our partnered college through 1-2-1 guidance, e-learning materials, and access to a team of experts who will assist you throughout your learning journey. Join our vibrant and inclusive Commercial Rail team, working on diverse projects that make a positive impact across the UK What you will do: At the discretion of the business, you may be rotated across accounts, offices, or technical disciplines to gain a breadth of experience. You will support the daily commercial and contractual elements of the contracts managed by the Project Triangles, which may include: Applying Amey's Zero Code safety culture and supporting delivery of the account's Target Zero Action Plans. Assisting with commercial best practice across risk, change, cost, and value management, as well as financial monitoring. Supporting the Commercial and Procurement teams with subcontract procurement and payment processes in line with governance and fair payment standards. Gathering and collating contemporaneous records of all work completed. Assisting with the prompt submission of applications for payment to clients. Helping to prepare and submit Change Requests, including pricing and programme impacts, supported by accurate records. Working within required contractual and company timeframes. Following all company policies and Amey systems, processes, and procedures. Maintaining professional working relationships. Promoting Amey's Inclusion and Diversity Policy and supporting an open and honest working environment. Demonstrating teamwork and encouraging inclusion within your area of responsibility. Other responsibilities include: Representing the Amey Apprenticeship Programme at all times. Attending formal apprenticeship training sessions when required. Participating in monthly safety meetings and adhering to health and safety policies. What you will bring: 3 x A-Levels at Grades A -C including Mathematics and Science or HNC in related subject. Full UK Driving license. Strong skills in Maths and English are required for being a Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager. Able to use and utilise computer-based management systems and Microsoft suite. Able to recognise the importance of following procedures associated with the management of health, safety and welfare. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be eligible for consideration, due to the nature of the work associated with this account. Please note that successful applicants must undergo random drug and alcohol testing in line with our commitment to a safe and compliant working environment. Shortlisting will be based on submitted certificates, predicted grades or achieved qualifications. If you have issues uploading documents, please contact our People Services team. Why join Amey? At Amey, we work on long-term, stable contracts, allowing you to plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People, underscoring our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation. Whether you are starting your career, returning to the workplace or bringing professional experience, there is a place for you here. Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you. Remuneration: Competitive annual salary with potential yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: First-class mentoring and a structured learning and development programme to support your professional and personal development. Training Opportunities: Fully funded leadership programmes and comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Holidays: 24 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more. Pension : Generous scheme with additional contributions from Amey. Flexible Working: Hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns open for discussion to support work-life balance. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits such as insurance, Cycle2Work, and discounted gym membership. Exclusive Discounts: Access to an online portal with discounts from major retailers and healthcare providers. Giving Back: Two Social Impact Days each year for volunteering and fundraising. Family-Friendly Policies : Support for new parents and those with caring responsibilities. Affinity Networks : Join networks that connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey. About Amey We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future. Every day, our teams across the UK and internationally shape some of the most complex environments that will impact generations to come. Find out more at (url removed) Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion At Amey, we continuously evolve our ways of working to reflect the diverse needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at removed) to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support required during the recruitment process. Apply today We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible. Inspiring Impact Together

Your new company You will be joining an established and well-respected Tier 1 contractor based in the Birmingham area operating within the water industry. This multi-accredited contractor delivers major clean and waste water capital programmes directly for multiple water providers, including Severn Trent Water, and offers a strong pipeline of work as well as excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. As part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office with hybrid working. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in managing the commercial and contractual aspects of projects valued between 500k and 5m. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will: Oversee contract administration and risk management Prepare budgets, forecasts and monthly cost value reconciliations (CVRs) Manage variations, valuations and final accounts Support project managers with cost tracking and tendering Attend client meetings to negotiate terms and resolve disputes. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you must have: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent Experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor within heavy civils (water, highways, rail, renewables or utilities industries) Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 50,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Family-friendly benefits Hybrid and flexible working Clear pathways for professional growth and career progression with a Tier 1 contractor Opportunity to work on high-impact and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability and employee wellbeing Opportunity to grow and advance your career with a leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas, and we are looking for genuine permanent applications only. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Company Profile: Our client as a business have been trading for over 70 Years with jobs completed across the UK, Asia & Australia completing projects such as Bridge Jacking & Bearing, Concrete and Brickwork Repair & Slope stabilization About the role: The client is seeking to take on a degree qualified, highly driven and determined Assistant Quantity Surveyor. Our client requires someone who can assist the commercial staff with sites across the M25 area About the requirements: You must be degree qualified and it is preferred that you have worked in Civils. You must be keen to progress you’re surveying career and be a highly driven and determined individual

Company Profile: Our client as a business have been trading for over 70 Years with jobs completed across the UK, Asia & Australia completing projects such as Bridge Jacking & Bearing, Concrete and Brickwork Repair & Slope stabilization About the role: The client is seeking to take on a degree qualified, highly driven and determined Assistant Quantity Surveyor. Our client requires someone who can assist the commercial staff with sites across the M25 area About the requirements: You must be degree qualified and it is preferred that you have worked in Civils. You must be keen to progress you’re surveying career and be a highly driven and determined individual

Assistant Quantity Surveyor £28,000 £35,000 + Car (or allowance) & Benefits Bristol The investment by the UK government into the rail network continues to increase and opportunities with our client come with that investment. If you are an Estimator from a rail, civils or construction background looking for a new and exciting opportunity in a thriving billion-pound organisation with a healthy pipeline of projects coupled with an outstanding tender success ratio, then this will be for you! The Role The variety in this role is endless! Working mainly on long term framework agreements that can have anywhere up to 60 live jobs across the Southern part of the UK running concurrently. The works mainly consist of building repair works, platform resurfacings, signal box refurbishments, canopy repairs and Mechanical and Electrical jobs including lighting. This role will be on a high volume, low value framework which will require you to actively overcome challenges. As the work is high volume there will be an expectation to complete assigned tasks competently, but at speed. The work is largely civil engineering including grit lasting, bridges and platform refurbishments and some building works. The building element is likely to include things such as level crossing repairs as well as other minor works. You will need to take instruction from the commercial team and their assistants and create accurate cost value reports for the senior commercial team and the end client. The company: One of the UK’s largest Tier 1 contractors in the Rail Industry is experiencing a period of huge growth after being awarded several key contracts in UK. Due to winning these bids they need to grow the team to keep up with demand (which is in no short supply!), offering job security and stability. They carry out contracts directly for Network Rail and other train operators across the UK and have a wide variety of Rail infrastructure projects they are working on including building refurbishments, Mechanical and Electrical, Structure remediations, Earthworks and planned maintenance. They also invest heavily in the future of the business, whether it is on professional qualifications (for example encouraging their team to achieve chartered status) and have a Gold Award for “Investors in People which is testament to how seriously they take their role as a major UK employer. They want to process the correct candidate from Quantity surveyor as soon as realistically possible. The opportunities from there are to the n go on to become a Senior QS and/or Chartership. Renumeration: Basic salary is subject to experience and is accompanied with generous holiday entitlement of 26 days plus bank holidays. They will also provide funding and support training and development and offer full support in candidates that express the appetite to progress. There is the opportunity for you to take either a company vehicle or a vehicle allowance as well as 5% pension contributions within the package being offered. Agile/Hybrid/Flexible working is also available, but you will also need to maintain a presence within the office. About you: An Assistant Quantity Surveyor who can demonstrate capability in working to targets and deadlines as well as overcoming challenges will thrive in this environment. A qualification in Quantity Surveying is desired but they are also open to applicants who have ‘learned on the job’ and can demonstrate a strong commercial acumen. If you have worked in a fast-paced industry such as rail maintenance, building maintenance or facilities management I would love to hear from you! You will also require a full and clean UK driving license. Next Steps Do you a background in Facilities Management, Building Maintenance or Rail as an Assistant Surveyor? Are you ambitious and adaptable at what you turn your hand to? If this sounds like it could be you, please email me or call (phone number removed) for your chance to move or advance into the UK’s most thriving infrastructure sector. 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

We are working with a National Civil Engineering organisation who are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to work on their prestigious Rail framework. The organisation have recently set up their north west location and are looking for someone to oversee work within the rail and civil sector. The Suitable applicant may be coming from an Assistant Quantity Surveyor role and looking for progression into a full QS position, or someone who is in a QS post looking for a new challenge. * Ensure all Subcontractors are aware of HSEQ obligations; * Ensure all Subcontractors have the appropriately qualified workforce; * Experience of JCT and NEC Contracts * Previosu MOD Experience desirable * Produce and update Subcontract Procurement Schedule; * Lead Sub-Contract procurement; * Complete letting sheets; * Chair Subcontract Pre-let meetings; * Ensure signed order in place prior to commencement of work; * Managing subcontractor accounts, interim payments, notices, final accounts, etc; * Preparing monthly subcontract liabilities and subcontract section of cost plan; * Monitoring against ‘No’ unauthorised and un-reconciled increases in subcontracts; * Prepare and agree monthly payment applications; * Monitor payments to ensure we get paid and pay on time; * Lead management and reporting of the WIP and cash; * Produce cash forecasts; * Manage Accrual Report; * Producing regular and accurate financial reporting and Financial section of Project Review; * Manage and evaluate risk & opportunity; * Identifying changes * Previous experience within the Rail sector Excellent training and career development opportunities. The chance to progress with a well established an forward thinking construction organisation. If you have previous experience of working within the industry in a similar role and are looking for a fresh challenge please apply to Jack Birks

Locations:  Bristol, Leeds, London, Warrington & Winchester Salary:  £24,000 - £28,000 Assessment centre date : December 2020 Start date:  September 2021 We are looking for ambitious Graduate Surveyors to join our growing Infrastructure teams in Bristol, Leeds, London, Warrington and Winchester. Infrastructure is the backbone of our economy and how we live, it encompasses power, water, telecoms, trains, roads, housing and even town centres delivering the services and facilities we need to live, work and play in the 21 st century. Operating in both rural and urban environments, our Infrastructure graduates combine the best from the Environment, Commercial, Geomatics, Minerals and Waste Management, Planning and Development and Rural Professional Groups to produce a well rounded 'land' professional Chartered Surveyor. MAIN TASKS: This is an exciting opportunity for an effective individual to become part of our team that delivers real change to people's lives .  As a Graduate Infrastructure Surveyor, you will deal with a wide range of property and clients from local Councils and London Boroughs, Network Rail, DfT, TfL, Water companies, and Telecoms providers to home owners, farmers, equestrian and agri businesses and small and multinational commercial businesses. Your work each day will vary, you could be supporting with gaining consent for access across third party land, negotiating lease events, land assembly, asset acquisition and disposal, valuations and contributing to strategic land acquisition reports. You will take an active role in the development and implementation of efficient, 'best practice' internal systems and processes, optimising IT and other resources. You will gain experience in some specialised and sought-after skills including land assembly negotiations and compulsory purchase which are in short supply in the market. Clients are at the heart of what we do, so ensuring you develop and maintain strong relationships with our clients is essential, this includes attending client meetings and prepare communications and reports. WHAT WILL IT TAKE TO BE SUCCESSFUL? Candidates applying to Infrastructures will be from land management, environmental, infrastructure, planning & development, land administration, geography, real estate and extractive educational backgrounds and will develop a broad understanding of their role in the entire property/real estate lifecycle from land registration/mapping to management to development to remediation and re use. It is preferred that you will have a RICS accredited degree, however we do welcome applications from candidates with non-accredited degrees and other relevant qualifications. You will also ideally have experience within a real estate or civil engineering organisation across the rural, commercial or energy sectors gained through work experience or placements. It is essential that you have a full UK driving licence as regular travel is required. OUR PROMISE TO YOU From day one of our scheme you will be invested in. We offer a structured training programme, an APC supervisor or counsellor, and regular assessments to ensure you achieve the full level of competency required for your APC. In addition, we pay your APC registration fee and your first APC final assessment, and offer up to five days study leave. WHAT WE OFFER YOU We offer a highly competitive rewards package including group pension, flexible benefits, referral schemes and 25 days annual leave. As an equal opportunities employer, with the Investors in People Gold accreditation, we are dedicated to driving diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Learning and development is important to us, we encourage everyone to continue developing to optimise their performance and fulfil their potential. We enjoy what we do, and we do it well, that's why 80% of our business is from repeat clients. OUR VLAUES: Approachable - we treat every relationship with respect, integrity & warmth Effective - we do what we say we will, we do it well & we're accountable Ambitious - we are ambitious for our clients and our firm

A leading specialist Roofing contractor are looking to recruit an Estimator to work from their office in Walsall,West Midlands This is an exciting time for an Estimator to join a successful team. The role: The Estimator position is a crucial role in the team, one who's work sets the foundation for the ongoing commercial process. The role requires a detail orientated and diligent individual that will work hard for the good of the entire team. What you will do: Meeting client on-site to negotiate best price and understand requirements. Developing relationships with key clients. Researching materials, equipment and labour costs. Gathering quotes from sub-contractors and suppliers. Negotiating improved supplier prices. Assessing the levels of risk on a project. Preparing and submitting quotations for work. The Company: Over 20 years experience in the roofing and cladding sector. They have evolved into one of the leading specialist contractors in the construction industry, providing complete roofing solutions across the UK. They work across many sectors including; Health, Education, MOD, Custodial, Retail, Leisure & Residential. Their services involve design, supply, installation and construction for many major organisations throughout the country, including main contractors, management contractors, architects and end clients. The Person: It is likely you will have previously worked as either an Estimator,Senior Estimator,Commercial Manager,Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Estimator or Trainee Estimator in a similar house building environment. What you will have: Experience with some or all of the following: Single Ply roofing systems Zinc Roofing / Cladding Green / Sedium roofing Liquid waterproofing systems Built up felt roofing Fall arrest systems Architectural balustrades / handrails If you feel that you have the correct skills for this role then please forward CV's to Adam Shaw on Email --- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website

J. Murphy & Sons Limited is a leading global, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves lives by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, we provide better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; water; power; natural resources; and construction & property.Headquartered in London, we also have a number of related businesses - Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Urban Infrastructure; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. We are specialists in delivering pipelines; design; marine; structural steel; tunnelling; fabrication; bridges and piling; and invest heavily in our substantial holding of plant; equipment and facilities. Quantity Surveyor - London Murphy are recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to join the Thames Water Agility Alliance Framework. Based in Esher, Thames Water depot. Are you an ambitious QS with civils/NEC experience looking to lead a team of AQS's and commercial assistants? The project is due to turnover £22 million delivering 5000 jobs across London. Looking to make the step up to SQS within 6 months demonstrating commercial acumen, leadership and mentoring skills, then this is the role for you. WHY JOIN MURPHY Murphy is all about people...around 3,500 of them in fact! We deliver essential infrastructure projects in the UK, Canada and Ireland that help peoples' lives and local economies to thrive. From wastewater plants to power cables, from residential developments to rail projects...plus much, much more...what we do keeps the country running! Our Water Business is operating nationally providing world-class infrastructure solutions to Thames water, United Utilities, Severn Trent, HS2, Bristol Water, South East Water, Wessex Water and Sutton & East Surrey Water. The Water Business has an annual turnover of c. £120 million. Murphy are working on a number of frameworks in the South of England and the Midlands and future opportunity in London on frameworks and a utility diversion D&B project YOUR PROFILE * Experience within a similar role for a tier 1 contractor. * HND/Degree qualification * CSCS Card (relevant type) * Comprehensive NEC contract experience and demonstrable commercial awareness. * Exposure to the Water / Civils / Infrastructure environment essential * A willingness to travel as the projects dictate * An ambitious leader who is looking to commercially lead on projects worth c. £30 million, drive profitability and always acting with integrity. THE ROLE * Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required * Preparation of Valuations/Application for payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract * Management of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation * Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules * Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts * Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers * Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change * Challenge & manage in cost control / cost mitigation * Ensure the correct site records are maintained * Have an up to date Cost to Complete and Risk analysis Register for the projects(s) * Preparation, negotiation and agreement of change events, extension of time claims, final accounts etc * Measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required * Ensure appropriate Client Management is initiated and maintained MURPHY BENEFITS * competitive salary * car or car allowance * 27 days holiday (option to buy or sell 2 per year) * Discretionary annual bonus * Above market rate pension * 2x charity days/giving back days * Life assurance * Other Murphy benefits include: include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc

Our client, a large Highways Maintenance company, is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their London team! We're looking for someone with 6-12 years post graduate experience who has worked in Highways or Term Maintenance. Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: * Check subcontract requisitions and quotations for scope coverage, attendance requirements, quantities, rates, programme delivery and overall value for money. * Produce monthly subcontract Payment Certificates for approval and issue. * Assess and agree subcontractors' Applications for Payment. * Liaise with Operational Managers and Site Supervisors on a regular basis regarding Early Warnings, Compensation Events and other site requirements. * Produce NEC3 contracts for subcontract works and Professional Service Contracts for consultants. * Maintain accurate cost and value records for each maintenance activity and scheme. * Manage subcontract Final Accounts on a monthly basis, and prepare subcontract final accounts. * Provide commercial support to all Operational Teams, Project Managers and Budget Holders. * Carry out annual benchmarking as required. * Support the Commercial Assistant in keeping the subcontract approvals register up to date. * Ensure applications for payment are maximised and submitted on time. * To follow and utilise the Business Management Systems. * Demonstrate added value in service delivery to the Strategic Alliance Partnership between this company and the Client. * Carry out 360º reviews with Subcontractors and the Clients Operational Managers on an annual basis to assess contractual, operational and commercial performance for each financial year. Essential Requirements: * Ability to operate and understand Financial Cost Systems and operate Excel spreadsheets * An understanding of the contract with the Client and its application * Ability to conduct effective negotiations with both the Client and Subcontractors * An understanding of the principles of measurement within the Highways Maintenance environment * An understanding of all forms of NEC3 contracts * Located in Buckinghamshire or willing to relocate * Highways or Rail experience is essential

Our client, a large Highways Maintenance company, is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their London team! We're looking for someone with 6-12 years post graduate experience who has worked in Highways or Term Maintenance. Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: * Check subcontract requisitions and quotations for scope coverage, attendance requirements, quantities, rates, programme delivery and overall value for money. * Produce monthly subcontract Payment Certificates for approval and issue. * Assess and agree subcontractors' Applications for Payment. * Liaise with Operational Managers and Site Supervisors on a regular basis regarding Early Warnings, Compensation Events and other site requirements. * Produce NEC3 contracts for subcontract works and Professional Service Contracts for consultants. * Maintain accurate cost and value records for each maintenance activity and scheme. * Manage subcontract Final Accounts on a monthly basis, and prepare subcontract final accounts. * Provide commercial support to all Operational Teams, Project Managers and Budget Holders. * Carry out annual benchmarking as required. * Support the Commercial Assistant in keeping the subcontract approvals register up to date. * Ensure applications for payment are maximised and submitted on time. * To follow and utilise the Business Management Systems. * Demonstrate added value in service delivery to the Strategic Alliance Partnership between this company and the Client. * Carry out 360º reviews with Subcontractors and the Clients Operational Managers on an annual basis to assess contractual, operational and commercial performance for each financial year. Essential Requirements: * Ability to operate and understand Financial Cost Systems and operate Excel spreadsheets * An understanding of the contract with the Client and its application * Ability to conduct effective negotiations with both the Client and Subcontractors * An understanding of the principles of measurement within the Highways Maintenance environment * An understanding of all forms of NEC3 contracts * Located in Buckinghamshire or willing to relocate * Highways or Rail experience is essential

I am working with a national tier one major contractor that has secured a number of significant projects this year. We have been asked to source a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be part of project teams on major schemes in Northampton Our client is a highly reputable, civil engineering, main contractor that undertakes complex schemes across the UK. They have the capability to undertake both construction projects and a variety of civil engineering projects including rail, flood defence, road infrastructure to name a few. Candidates are expected to have experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor working for a civil engineering contractor. You will benefit from working for a contractor that has an interesting and diverse portfolio of clients including competitively tendered and framework projects and genuine career opportunities, all within the local area. Our client has a regional office, with the opportunity for longer term schemes within a commutable distance. Duties Include: Procurement and letting of sub-contract packages NEC3 contract knowledge Early Warnings & Compensation Events Sub-contract account management Monthly valuations and variations Cost Reporting Cost to complete forecasting Mentoring Assistant Quantity SurveyorsWhat you get: Competitive salary plus generous package Stability within a reputable, well-established company Chance to grow your career