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Quantity Surveyor Manchester Civils/Water Projects up to £65,000 My client are a Tier one civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors, including: • Water • Transport • Built environment • Energy The Role The Quantity Surveyor will provide commercial support to project teams, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements. They will liaise with customer representatives and other third parties on commercial issues, including agreement of variations, claims and any additional payments. Projects are varied in value, complexity, and duration, from established frameworks to individual bespoke projects. With projects varying from £200k to £10m+, you will be essential in driving efficiencies within the scope of work, driving cost efficiency and providing a high standard of commercial analysis. Key Responsibilities Reporting • Ensure accurate cash flow reporting takes place • Carry out cost management, including forecasting • Update the monthly CVR, cost and commercial plans External relationships • Help ensure that any main contracts entered into have terms and conditions that are appropriate, with commercial risks identified • Ensure that the supply chain is engaged appropriately with the correct contract terms and conditions • Build and maintain good client relationships • Be responsible for subcontract letting, negotiation and financial accounting • Prepare applications for payment Internal relationships • Contribute towards effective interaction between the Commercial Team and the operational site teams • Work with site management to forecast predicted spend and cash recovery, and ensure that both are kept in line with the target • Share best practices with others and be proactive in advising site teams on costs and their management of them Key Measures and Targets • Accurate monthly forecasting • Ability to challenge resources and costs • Maintain deadlines in line with the monthly commercial calendar About you • Previous experience in the construction industry • HND/degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying • Familiarity with ICE/NEC forms of contract and knowledge and understanding of Construction Law • Previous experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates, and accruals calculations.

Apex Resources Limited are on the lookout for a Quantity surveyor for a permanent role in Stafford. This is a senior commercial position within a contractor operating across high-value AMP8 water and utilities schemes. You will take ownership of commercial performance while supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff. Key duties Leading commercial delivery on major infrastructure projects Managing NEC contracts, compensation events, and risk Producing cost forecasts and reporting to senior management Supporting development of QS and AQS team members Ideal experience Strong NEC contract expertise Water, utilities, or heavy civils project background Experience operating at QS level Confident managing commercial risk and performance Competitive salary for the right candidate If you are ready for your next career move and you are interested, please apply and contact our office on (phone number removed) and ask for Jack or Glenn

PSR Solutions are working with an established client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to Join their Commercial team on a permanent basis. This role with be based in the Yorkshire Region and will involve work within Residential groundworks Projects. Quantity Surveyor Roles and Responsibilities Negotiate terms and conditions of subcontracts. Manage and process payments for specialist subcontracts and key suppliers. Perform the closeout process, ensuring all contract terms are met and payments are verified. Work with the project team to evaluate the impact of budget changes. Review and validate weekly cost monitors, comparing forecasted costs with actual costs. Undertake site visits to administer the contract in line with project progress. Quantity Surveyor Requirements BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar commercial related course Highly computer literate including Microsoft Office and confident in managing and working with large data sets Ideally experience within Residential Groundworks Civils / Groundworks experience is Essential Professional membership of appropriate body Good data interrogation skills Bid Knowledge Excellent legal/contractual knowledge Excellent communication and negotiation skills Valid driving licence Quantity Surveyor Benefits Salary - Negotiable DOE Based in Yorkshire Hybrid role dependant on location Company Car or Car Allowance Retail Discounts Company pension Holiday Purchase Scheme Reduced Gym Memberships Discounted Holidays If you are interested in this Quantity Surveyor role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions

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 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.

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.

Senior Quantity Surveyor (Groundworks) Newbury, some hybrid available 65,000 - 75,000 + Bonus + Company Car or Car Allowance + Progression + Training + Benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor, Procurement Manager, or Estimator to join a well-established, family-owned contractor with over 30 years' experience. In this position, you will receive further training and have genuine long-term progression opportunities. Are you a commercially focused QS or procurement professional with groundworks experience? Are you looking for a predominantly office-based role within a stable, growing business that values integrity and teamwork? This specialist contractor is best known for delivering high-value sports pitches and complex groundworks packages. The business has grown significantly and now delivers a wide range of projects, including hard and soft landscaping, public realm works, car parks, roads, and enabling works. Projects are delivered for blue-chip commercial organisations, elite sporting facilities, educational campuses, and large business parks across the UK. Within this role, you will work closely with the commercial and pre-construction teams, leading procurement across groundworks packages while producing and reviewing Bills of Quantities. This position is predominantly office-based, with some hybrid working available and occasional site visits. The ideal candidate will come from a groundworks or civils background in Quantity Surveying, Procurement, or Estimating, with proven experience working with Bills of Quantities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to join a highly respected contractor that genuinely invests in its people. The Role: Reporting into the senior commercial team Procurement and commercial management of groundworks packages Bills of Quantities, supplier negotiations, valuations, and cost control Supporting estimators at the tender stage with accurate cost data Office-based, some hybrid working The Person: Quantity Surveyor / Procurement Manager / Estimator background Experience within groundworks, civils, or landscaping Comfortable producing and working with BoQs Commercially aware with strong negotiation skills Full UK driving licence Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The Role: Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor Location: London & St Albans Salary: £30k - £45k (Dependant on experience) A bit about us Vextrix was founded to create a socially conscious business, where all of our clients and staff feel valued. In our growing business we create an environment for our team where each individual can develop and progress, benefitting from the experience of our senior team and exciting opportunities with our clients. Collaboratively, we all live our values and deliver on our unique guarantees which is why our clients trust us as their consultant of choice. A bit about you If you are seeking an opportunity as an Assistant QS / Quantity Surveyor, who is looking for variety and technically challenging projects in infrastructure, particularly Rail, this role is for you. A bit about the role We are looking for an Assistant QS / Quantity Surveyor to become a part of our team, based in our London office; working on and supporting project delivery across a variety of infrastructure sectors. The successful candidate will be interested in working in the Rail sector to deliver post contract cost management services in a Design & Build environment. Client-side experience would be advantageous however experience of Rail or relevant Highways or Major Civils, as Contractor or Consultant, is essential. The role will involve supporting the NEC Project Management Team by undertaking Contract Administration and Quantity Surveying duties, so a developing skillset and experience in client-facing and contractor communication are essential. The successful applicant will become part of a of a client-side team, supporting the delivery of a major project, and will be supported where required from the Senior Quantity Surveyor, Project Director and other team members. Your skills and experience We re looking for someone with the following skills and experience to join our team: Quantity Surveying and Cost Management experience on major projects in the infrastructure sector, ideally Rail or alternatively relevant Highways or Major Civils experience An understanding of estimates, budgets, and feasibility studies An understanding of procurement, tender analysis, and contract award processes Experience in managing or supporting post-tender activities including variations, Compensation Events (NEC), and final accounts (depending on scale of contract) Experience in producing or supporting the production of Cost Variance Reports, forecasts, and managing the Contractor invoicing processes (depending on scale of contract) Experience in managing or supporting the management of Contractor/Sub-Contractor accounts and supplier procurement (depending on scale of contract) Experience of site working including contractor meetings and supporting project management teams commercially An understanding of compliance processes for Health & Safety, company policies, and contractual obligations Experience of supporting senior colleagues in maintaining strong client, contractor and collaborator relationships and supporting business development through exhibiting client focused positive behaviours. What will you have? Growing Quantity Surveying experience Contract knowledge; knowledge of NEC contracts is desirable Experience of managing, or supporting the management of, contracts in an onsite Main Works Contractor environment (depending on scale of contract) Commercially aware with excellent reporting and communication skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Working towards RICS membership The successful candidate will be expected to work on site c50% of the time in the St Albans Area for first 2 years of their employment, with opportunities for growth to support other projects regionally and nationally. Why work for us? We re proud to be recognised as a 2024 Times Top 100 Best Companies to Work For, with a culture built around people, inclusion and flexibility. As a Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter accredited employer and a Top 100 Most Inclusive Workplaces Index 2026 organisation, we re committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. We invest in training and development, support a healthy work-life balance, and celebrate success together, helping our people grow both professionally and personally. In addition, we also offer: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Medical Insurance Medicash Cash Plan Scheme Annual bonus scheme 2 volunteering days per year Annual pay review Salary sacrifice schemes and discount schemes Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Enhanced compassionate leave Work from home/flexible working Birthday lunches No usual recruitment process We re committed to an equal opportunities and inclusive culture for all employees and applicants which values the contribution and potential of every individual, not just what s on your CV. We welcome applications from everyone and uphold fair, inclusive practices in line with the protected characteristics defined in the Equality Act and we proudly support the trans community. We recognise everyone has commitments outside work and are happy to discuss flexible working. We will support you throughout the application process. Therefore, if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please let us know.

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.

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- Civils Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a true passion for excellence looking to take your career to the next level? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments? If so, we want you on our team! At McLaughlin & Harvey we position our people for success and have built a culture on collaboration. We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary, great benefits with flexible and hybrid working options What you will be doing Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure sub-contractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of sub-contractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer / Pay-less notices as issued. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. Assist in managing the Commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors. Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams. What We re Looking For Degree Qualified Candidate Civil Engineering experience Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to travel frequently to site, as and when required How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin & Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We expect every employee to care and commit to their contribution to the cultivation and maintenance of an environment where everyone has the opportunity to feel included and is afforded the respect and dignity they deserve. Decisions relating to recruitment, salary, training, evaluating performance, or termination are made fairly, and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates and employees. We examine our unconscious biases and take responsibility for always striving to create a collaborative and inclusive environment that makes every employee and candidate feel welcome. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment where we will provide all reasonable adjustments at interview stage and beyond and commit to extending an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum job role requirements.

Quantity Surveyor- Civils Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a true passion for excellence looking to take your career to the next level? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments? If so, we want you on our team! At McLaughlin & Harvey we position our people for success and have built a culture on collaboration. We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary, great benefits with flexible and hybrid working options What you will be doing Preparation and analysis of budgets Procurement of the Supply Chain and preparation of order documentation in accordance with company management systems Assessment and certification of Sub-Contractor interim payments ensuring the appropriate notices are issued Preparation of Interim Valuations and Final Account submissions Managing and valuing Variation accounts Assist with the preparation of Extension of Time claims and Loss and Expense submissions Identification and management of Commercial risks Assist with the production of robust and accurate monthly Cost Value Reconciliation reports Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams What We re Looking For Degree Qualified Candidate Civil Engineering experience Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to work on initiative with minimum supervision Ability to travel frequently to Site, as and when required How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin & Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We expect every employee to care and commit to their contribution to the cultivation and maintenance of an environment where everyone has the opportunity to feel included and is afforded the respect and dignity they deserve. Decisions relating to recruitment, salary, training, evaluating performance, or termination are made fairly, and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates and employees. We examine our unconscious biases and take responsibility for always striving to create a collaborative and inclusive environment that makes every employee and candidate feel welcome. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment where we will provide all reasonable adjustments at interview stage and beyond and commit to extending an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum job role requirements.

Our client, a major UK Contractor who turn over in excess of 1b have the need for a Quantity Surveyor to support works that are ongoing at RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire with the works including Runway Upgrades, Lighting Upgrades, Accomodation Build and other Civils & Construction works. Based from their offices, you will be reporting to the Project Quantity Surveyor undertaking duties including Sub Contractor Account Management, Applications for Payments, Variations and Cost Reporting. To be considered, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have circa 5 years experience in the industry working in the UK on Infrastructure works. They will also consider an Assistant QS who is looking for a step up in their career. In return, a top day rate is on offer with an immediate start and long term contract. This is a great role so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information.

Quantity Surveyor - Major Rail Infrastructure JV London Salary: 50,000 to 60,000 + package Hybrid working The Project My client is a high-profile joint venture delivering one of the most complex and technically demanding civil engineering contracts in the UK right now. The scope is significant - twin-bored TBM tunnels, SCL tunnels, shaft sinking, bridge reconstruction, earthworks, and major services diversions - on a nationally critical rail programme. It's large-scale, long-term, and genuinely interesting work. They're growing their commercial team to deliver an increasing pipeline of work and they are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join them. The Role This is a broad QS role covering both pre and post-contract commercial duties. You'll work as part of an integrated project team, either independently or under the direction of a Senior Quantity Surveyor, with real responsibility from day one. The focus is on delivering accurate, value-generating commercial input across the full lifecycle of your allocated works. What You'll Be Doing Contract management and administration, ensuring all notices and correspondence are accurate, timely, and compliant Preparation and assessment of applications for payment, valuations, and cost/value reconciliation Cost control and forecasting, including monthly reporting on value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow, and budget Identifying, analysing, and responding to commercial risks - feeding into risk and value management at project level Preparing supply chain enquiries, negotiating, administering, and closing out subcontracts Providing contractual advice to the project and site team as required Ongoing liaison with site teams, subcontractors, and the client's commercial representatives Maintaining commercial records, meeting packs, and minutes in line with contract and company requirements What We're Looking For Essential: Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent), or four or more years of industry experience Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Proactive, solutions-focused approach Excellent communication skills Right to work in the UK Desirable: NEC contract experience Major project or tunnelling/civils background Rail or infrastructure sector experience Experience with Power BI Why This Role? Beyond the scale of the project itself, my client is genuinely invested in the development of their people - whether that's APC support, further study, or progression into more senior commercial roles as the programme grows. You'll join a team that values collaboration, takes its culture seriously, and offers the kind of project exposure that's hard to find elsewhere. You'll also be offered a competitive salary and package that includes: Starting salary of 45,000 to 58,000 Travel allowance of 5,000 Paid travel to site 25 days leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Contributory pension If you're a QS looking to get your teeth into something substantial, I'd like to hear from you. Get in touch today to find out more. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

We are currently recruiting a Quantity Surveyor for an established Civils Sub Contractor to join a growing team supporting the site teams on various projects around London. You will be providing the commercial function on a variety of civil engineering projects and secure infrastructure contracts and operating within a wider team including tender, pre-contract, internal reporting, contract administration and commercial management. Duties will include: Providing the commercial function across a wide variety of projects, both within existing frameworks and stand-alone projects, to ensure successful project delivery. Working within a team of talented professionals ensuring co-ordination and provision across all aspects of project delivery, Undertake pre-contract setup, including forecasting, measurement, sub-contract tendering and procurement, Effectively manage the commercial aspects of the project, including valuations, budget monitoring, material/plant reconciliation and contract variations. Management and close out of Final Accounts Assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks Maximize cashflow through the control and valuation of works, invoicing and payment process Ensure compliance with all legal requirements, including contractual and legislative Preparing and reporting thought Monthly Cost Value Reports Promoting collaborative and effective team working within the client environment Assisting and providing commercial/contractual guidance during production of cost significant variations Pro-active dispute avoidance and management About You: The successful applicant will have gained experience in a similar level role, be well organised with good presentation skills and have the ability to communicate professionally at all levels. Degree Qualified in either Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (or equivalent) Successfully worked within a team of Quantity Surveyors previously, but equally capable of working alone Confident IT skills, particularly Excel. ( Previous experience with a variety of contract types Due to the variety of forms of contract used and complexity of the projects we work on, we prefer applicants for this role to have a background in working on civil infrastructure and/or civil engineering contracts. You will be commercially astute with a history of delivering projects within budget and possess the necessary interpersonal skills to work closely with client and site teams. Please contact Steve Lee on Mobile: (phone number removed) or Email: (url removed)

CBCR Ltd is working with a major civils/earthworks/geotechnical contractor who are looking for Quantity Surveyors at all levels (QS, Snr QS and Managing QS) to build a commercial team for their works at the Sizewell development. This company is working in a JV with two other contractors to prepare the ground for the upcoming works. The role will suit a candidate with experience of piling, civils or geotechnical, although this is not essential. Knowledge of NEC contracts and a recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying would be advantageous. The company offer an extended package which includes subsistence for out of area candidates who need accommodation, bonus, private medical insurance and life assurance, 25 days holiday, and company car or allowance. Work location will be predominantly office based, with some requirement to visit the Sizewell site. Working from home is negotiable depending on role. If you have the required experience and are keen to work on a large, nationally recognised and important project, get in touch ASAP.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor wanted in the Dundee or Fife area for a successful civil engineering contractor. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering ContractorDundee Area, Fife Full-Time Permanent £27-34,000 + Benefits Are you ready to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career? A well-established and respected civil engineering contractor operating across Scotland is seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in the Dundee area of Fife. About the Role: As a Junior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial team in delivering a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects. You'll gain hands-on experience in cost control, contract administration, and project reporting, working closely with senior surveyors and project managers. Key responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents Support the management of subcontractor accounts and valuations Monitor project costs and progress against budgets Help prepare interim and final accounts Ensure compliance with contractual and commercial requirements What they are looking for: A degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Previous experience (placement or post-grad) in a civils or construction environment is desirable What's on offer: A supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and career development opportunities Exposure to a variety of civil engineering projects Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to grow within a reputable and forward-thinking contractor IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A VALID UK WORKING VISA, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED Interested? What you need to do next Apply now by following the link or by sending your CV to . #

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks Manchester - Salary/Package: 65,000+ package About the Company We are a well-established construction contractor delivering a range of high-quality projects across the commercial, residential, and civil engineering sectors. With a strong reputation for safety, efficiency, and programme certainty, the business prides itself on delivering exceptional results across the North West. The Role We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks to join our team. This is a pivotal role, offering the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of groundworks projects, from commercial developments to large-scale civil engineering schemes. As Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for groundworks and civils projects. Managing the commercial aspects of live projects, including budgets, valuations, and variations. Collaborating with project managers and site teams to ensure financial control throughout the project lifecycle. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Monitoring project costs and providing regular reports to senior management. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be a commercially astute and proactive professional with extensive experience in groundworks or civil engineering projects. You will have the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintain strong client relationships, and deliver accurate, timely financial reporting. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks will have: Proven experience as a Senior QS or Estimator, ideally within groundworks or civil engineering. Strong knowledge of cost estimating, tendering, and contract management. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Relevant qualifications such as MRICS, RICS APC, or equivalent experience. What's on Offer Competitive salary of 65,000+ package. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects in the Manchester area. A supportive and professional working environment with career development opportunities. Exposure to a varied portfolio of groundworks projects and the chance to influence commercial strategy. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £66,538 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share last year 14% , private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in brickwork or plastering or roofing or civils , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you ve worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package:the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real working together environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. 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