We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water.
What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects.
Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Attending site meetings on site.
Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Practical Work Experience.
Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status.
Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology)
Be good at building and maintaining relationships.
Have good communication skills.
Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Water
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
04/02/2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water.
What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects.
Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Attending site meetings on site.
Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Practical Work Experience.
Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status.
Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology)
Be good at building and maintaining relationships.
Have good communication skills.
Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Water
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Thames Water
Hybrid - Reading, Berkshire RG1 8DB, UK and Maple Lodge (STW) - WD3 9SQ
We are thrilled to offer a Principal Quantity Surveyor an extraordinary opportunity to lead a dedicated team of Quantity Surveyors essential to supporting the successful delivery of Major Projects and Programmes in AMP8 at Thames Water. You will oversee a contractor programme value of up to £200m per annum in AMP8, playing a vital role in helping us delivery life’s essential service to Customers.
What you’ll be doing as a Principal Quantity Surveyor
Providing Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Providing Contractual advice and guidance to the delivery teams.
Ensure cost management against the budget, highlighting commercial challenges early, including managing and reporting on contingency/risk.
Management and development of Team Members, including their progression towards chartership.
Accountable for ensuring that the Team carry out the following:
Challenging and agreeing on Project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract.
Assessing the Quantum of Change and/or Extension of Time.
Data Collection of Projects.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Ensuring that appropriate processes are in place and monitored for your Delivery Area to ensure that Contractual Compliance is maintained and act as first point of escalation should any non-performance be identified and corrective actions implemented as necessary.
Supporting procurement by ensuring Suppliers and Contractors are engaged under the most appropriate Terms & Conditions.
Provide commercial support during the procurement of the contracts, including assisting in preparing tender documents.
Ensure we always maintain financial governance and provide expert input to financial and contract governance proposals.
Advising and supporting the management and optimisation of budgets and spending on the portfolio of Projects.
Supporting the Principal and Managing Quantity Surveyor with the resolution of Claims as necessary.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid. Maple Lodge – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 Hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Hold a degree or a master’s in quantity surveying or equivalent.
Have a background in working in the civil engineering sector, such as transportation, nuclear, utilities or similar fields.
Be competent in line managing a small team and developing them to success.
Experience in both pre & post contract quantity surveying duties.
Strong Communication and negotiation skills are crucial, as well as the ability to bring numerous stakeholders together to bring opportunities to fruition.
Self-starter, resilient and tenacious under pressure.
What’s in it for you?
You will be a part of a highly professional Quantity Surveying team empowered to make decisions and responsible for all commercial aspects of their contracts.
Competitive salary from £76,000 to £86,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays)
Car Allowance.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Private Medical Health Care.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world's water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
04/02/2026
Full time
We are thrilled to offer a Principal Quantity Surveyor an extraordinary opportunity to lead a dedicated team of Quantity Surveyors essential to supporting the successful delivery of Major Projects and Programmes in AMP8 at Thames Water. You will oversee a contractor programme value of up to £200m per annum in AMP8, playing a vital role in helping us delivery life’s essential service to Customers.
What you’ll be doing as a Principal Quantity Surveyor
Providing Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Providing Contractual advice and guidance to the delivery teams.
Ensure cost management against the budget, highlighting commercial challenges early, including managing and reporting on contingency/risk.
Management and development of Team Members, including their progression towards chartership.
Accountable for ensuring that the Team carry out the following:
Challenging and agreeing on Project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract.
Assessing the Quantum of Change and/or Extension of Time.
Data Collection of Projects.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Ensuring that appropriate processes are in place and monitored for your Delivery Area to ensure that Contractual Compliance is maintained and act as first point of escalation should any non-performance be identified and corrective actions implemented as necessary.
Supporting procurement by ensuring Suppliers and Contractors are engaged under the most appropriate Terms & Conditions.
Provide commercial support during the procurement of the contracts, including assisting in preparing tender documents.
Ensure we always maintain financial governance and provide expert input to financial and contract governance proposals.
Advising and supporting the management and optimisation of budgets and spending on the portfolio of Projects.
Supporting the Principal and Managing Quantity Surveyor with the resolution of Claims as necessary.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid. Maple Lodge – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 Hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Hold a degree or a master’s in quantity surveying or equivalent.
Have a background in working in the civil engineering sector, such as transportation, nuclear, utilities or similar fields.
Be competent in line managing a small team and developing them to success.
Experience in both pre & post contract quantity surveying duties.
Strong Communication and negotiation skills are crucial, as well as the ability to bring numerous stakeholders together to bring opportunities to fruition.
Self-starter, resilient and tenacious under pressure.
What’s in it for you?
You will be a part of a highly professional Quantity Surveying team empowered to make decisions and responsible for all commercial aspects of their contracts.
Competitive salary from £76,000 to £86,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays)
Car Allowance.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Private Medical Health Care.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world's water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
28/10/2025
Full time
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
09/05/2025
Full time
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
The Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of diverse construction projects with values up to £10 million. This role will play a central part in cost control, procurement and commercial reporting from pre construction to final account. Key Responsibilities: • Manage project budgets, cost planning and cash flow forecasts • Prepare valuations, variations and final accounts • Deliver procurement activity for subcontractors and suppliers • Provide commercial advice to project teams and stakeholders • Monitor financial performance and deliver reporting You Bring: • Proven Quantity Surveying experience in education, residential and commercial sectors • Competence with JCT contracts and standard commercial procedures • Excellent negotiation and communication skills • Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management Benefits: • Negotiable salary depending on expertise • Exposure to varied project types with professional development
12/03/2026
Full time
The Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of diverse construction projects with values up to £10 million. This role will play a central part in cost control, procurement and commercial reporting from pre construction to final account. Key Responsibilities: • Manage project budgets, cost planning and cash flow forecasts • Prepare valuations, variations and final accounts • Deliver procurement activity for subcontractors and suppliers • Provide commercial advice to project teams and stakeholders • Monitor financial performance and deliver reporting You Bring: • Proven Quantity Surveying experience in education, residential and commercial sectors • Competence with JCT contracts and standard commercial procedures • Excellent negotiation and communication skills • Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management Benefits: • Negotiable salary depending on expertise • Exposure to varied project types with professional development
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Colden Common, Hampshire
Our client, a respected multi-disciplinary construction consultancy, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Winchester. With a growing portfolio of public and private sector projects across the South Coast, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a progressive and people-focused business. You will be joining a forward-thinking practice committed to professional development, sustainability, and delivering meaningful impact. Their flexible and supportive working environment ensures individuals can thrive while contributing to a collaborative team ethos. This role offers the chance to work closely with clients and design teams, manage complex project budgets, and mentor junior team members. You'll be instrumental in delivering high-quality outcomes that reflect the consultancy's values of integrity, impact, and innovation. Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary 50k - 65k DOE 33 days annual leave plus birthday off (including bank holidays) 6 flexi days per year (can be used as additional leave) 6% employer pension contribution Hybrid working and flexible hours Professional qualification support (e.g. RICS, AAT) 3x salary life cover Private medical insurance (role dependent) In-house mental health support and first aiders Access to financial advisors for pensions, mortgages & wills Sabbatical after 10 years of service Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave Cycle to Work scheme and EV charging Volunteering day and charity initiatives Networking, pro bono, and sustainability involvement Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Deliver cost consultancy services across varied sectors Prepare and manage budgets, cost plans, and tender documentation Liaise with clients, design teams, and contractors Attend client meetings and site inspections across the South West Contribute to procurement, contract administration, and final accounts Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Relevant experience working as a Quantity Surveyor (consultancy or client-side) Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field Experience with public or private sector projects beneficial Strong communication and client engagement skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel locally This is a fantastic opportunity to join a socially conscious and award-winning consultancy where your contribution is valued, and your development is prioritised. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
12/03/2026
Full time
Our client, a respected multi-disciplinary construction consultancy, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Winchester. With a growing portfolio of public and private sector projects across the South Coast, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a progressive and people-focused business. You will be joining a forward-thinking practice committed to professional development, sustainability, and delivering meaningful impact. Their flexible and supportive working environment ensures individuals can thrive while contributing to a collaborative team ethos. This role offers the chance to work closely with clients and design teams, manage complex project budgets, and mentor junior team members. You'll be instrumental in delivering high-quality outcomes that reflect the consultancy's values of integrity, impact, and innovation. Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary 50k - 65k DOE 33 days annual leave plus birthday off (including bank holidays) 6 flexi days per year (can be used as additional leave) 6% employer pension contribution Hybrid working and flexible hours Professional qualification support (e.g. RICS, AAT) 3x salary life cover Private medical insurance (role dependent) In-house mental health support and first aiders Access to financial advisors for pensions, mortgages & wills Sabbatical after 10 years of service Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave Cycle to Work scheme and EV charging Volunteering day and charity initiatives Networking, pro bono, and sustainability involvement Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Deliver cost consultancy services across varied sectors Prepare and manage budgets, cost plans, and tender documentation Liaise with clients, design teams, and contractors Attend client meetings and site inspections across the South West Contribute to procurement, contract administration, and final accounts Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Relevant experience working as a Quantity Surveyor (consultancy or client-side) Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field Experience with public or private sector projects beneficial Strong communication and client engagement skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel locally This is a fantastic opportunity to join a socially conscious and award-winning consultancy where your contribution is valued, and your development is prioritised. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Our client is one of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors, working nationwide on iconic projects and frameworks. Due to continual growth and successfully winning a number of new frameworks and projects, our client is looking to recruit a Project Quantity Surveyor from an infrastructure background, with rail framework experience an advantage. As the successful candidate, you will be crucial in the support of a 50+ million package of work over the next few years in the South East. Project Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: You will be responsible for the robust commercial management of a variety of projects. This includes overseeing financial performance, managing costs, conducting procurement processes, and maintaining accurate financial logs and reports. You will work closely with customers and stakeholders to support successful project delivery, ensuring compliance with contractual terms and achieving business plan commitments. Have ownership and responsibility for contract administration for your own projects through to Final Accounts. Set and manage budgets ensuring all costs are correctly allocated. Provide procurement support to ensure each project is delivered safely, timely, at the least cost and to optimal quality. Preparation of contract documents, including bills of quantities, CVR's, subcontract accounts and invoicing. Project Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or construction related qualification with relevant experience. Quantity Survey experience within civil engineering environment, working for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor. NEC Contracts experience is essential. Excellent cost reporting and budget analysis skills Experience working on infrastructure Frameworks or railway Major Projects is advantageous. Experience interfacing and working collaboratively with project, engineering teams, finance and procurement teams. Conversant with different types of Estimating Software and generally strong IT Skills. Project Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Hybrid role between office and WfH. Work for a leading Main Contractor within the UK infrastructure market. Excellent support and opportunity to progress your career will be provided. A competitive rewards package, including a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, and Life Assurance cover. Immediate role. If you are interested in this Project Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
12/03/2026
Full time
Our client is one of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors, working nationwide on iconic projects and frameworks. Due to continual growth and successfully winning a number of new frameworks and projects, our client is looking to recruit a Project Quantity Surveyor from an infrastructure background, with rail framework experience an advantage. As the successful candidate, you will be crucial in the support of a 50+ million package of work over the next few years in the South East. Project Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: You will be responsible for the robust commercial management of a variety of projects. This includes overseeing financial performance, managing costs, conducting procurement processes, and maintaining accurate financial logs and reports. You will work closely with customers and stakeholders to support successful project delivery, ensuring compliance with contractual terms and achieving business plan commitments. Have ownership and responsibility for contract administration for your own projects through to Final Accounts. Set and manage budgets ensuring all costs are correctly allocated. Provide procurement support to ensure each project is delivered safely, timely, at the least cost and to optimal quality. Preparation of contract documents, including bills of quantities, CVR's, subcontract accounts and invoicing. Project Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or construction related qualification with relevant experience. Quantity Survey experience within civil engineering environment, working for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor. NEC Contracts experience is essential. Excellent cost reporting and budget analysis skills Experience working on infrastructure Frameworks or railway Major Projects is advantageous. Experience interfacing and working collaboratively with project, engineering teams, finance and procurement teams. Conversant with different types of Estimating Software and generally strong IT Skills. Project Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Hybrid role between office and WfH. Work for a leading Main Contractor within the UK infrastructure market. Excellent support and opportunity to progress your career will be provided. A competitive rewards package, including a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, and Life Assurance cover. Immediate role. If you are interested in this Project Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Our client, a respected multi-disciplinary construction consultancy, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Oxford. With a growing portfolio of public and private sector projects across the South, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a progressive and people-focused business. You will be joining a forward-thinking practice committed to professional development, sustainability, and delivering meaningful impact. Their flexible and supportive working environment ensures individuals can thrive while contributing to a collaborative team ethos. This role offers the chance to work closely with clients and design teams, manage project budgets, and support the successful delivery of high-quality outcomes that reflect the consultancy's values of integrity, impact, and innovation. Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 DOE 33 days annual leave plus birthday off (including bank holidays) 6 flexi days per year (can be used as additional leave) 6% employer pension contribution Hybrid working and flexible hours Professional qualification support (e.g. RICS, AAT) 3x salary life cover Private medical insurance (role dependent) In-house mental health support and first aiders Access to financial advisors for pensions, mortgages & wills Sabbatical after 10 years of service Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave Cycle to Work scheme and EV charging Volunteering day and charity initiatives Networking, pro bono, and sustainability involvement Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Support the delivery of cost consultancy services across a range of sectors Prepare and manage cost plans, tender documentation, and valuations Liaise with clients, design teams, and contractors Attend site visits and project meetings across Oxfordshire and surrounding areas Assist in procurement, contract administration, and final account processes Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience within the public or private sectors advantageous Strong communication and client-facing skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel locally This is a fantastic opportunity to join a socially conscious and award-winning consultancy where your development is supported, and your contribution is valued. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
12/03/2026
Full time
Our client, a respected multi-disciplinary construction consultancy, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Oxford. With a growing portfolio of public and private sector projects across the South, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a progressive and people-focused business. You will be joining a forward-thinking practice committed to professional development, sustainability, and delivering meaningful impact. Their flexible and supportive working environment ensures individuals can thrive while contributing to a collaborative team ethos. This role offers the chance to work closely with clients and design teams, manage project budgets, and support the successful delivery of high-quality outcomes that reflect the consultancy's values of integrity, impact, and innovation. Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 DOE 33 days annual leave plus birthday off (including bank holidays) 6 flexi days per year (can be used as additional leave) 6% employer pension contribution Hybrid working and flexible hours Professional qualification support (e.g. RICS, AAT) 3x salary life cover Private medical insurance (role dependent) In-house mental health support and first aiders Access to financial advisors for pensions, mortgages & wills Sabbatical after 10 years of service Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave Cycle to Work scheme and EV charging Volunteering day and charity initiatives Networking, pro bono, and sustainability involvement Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Support the delivery of cost consultancy services across a range of sectors Prepare and manage cost plans, tender documentation, and valuations Liaise with clients, design teams, and contractors Attend site visits and project meetings across Oxfordshire and surrounding areas Assist in procurement, contract administration, and final account processes Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience within the public or private sectors advantageous Strong communication and client-facing skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel locally This is a fantastic opportunity to join a socially conscious and award-winning consultancy where your development is supported, and your contribution is valued. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Our client is a leading infrastructure contractor working across the Railway, Highways and Power sectors, and specialising in the delivery of sustainable mechanical, electrical and telecommunication engineering solutions. They are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor with major project infrastructure sector and M&E package management experience, able to drive efficiencies and foster effective supply chain engagement. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional looking to work on major projects, to take the next step in their career and receive full support for personal growth and development. Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Manage and administer NEC3/4 Option C Contracts. Lead the review and valuation of contractor payment applications in line with contractual terms and conditions. Liaise and negotiate with the Customer's Commercial and Project teams. Build and maintain productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Ensure commercial records are maintained in accordance with contract requirements and oversee any contractual issues. Investigate and draft contract communications and notices, including Early Warning Notices and notifications of Compensation Events. Provide contractual and commercial risk advice to the Commercial, Technical, and Construction Delivery teams. Monitor and report on commercial and cost reporting aspects of allocated projects. Support the programme and project teams to ensure full compliance with contract and corporate governance rules. Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management or equivalent construction related qualification. Previous Main contractor and/or joint venture experience. Experience managing M&E packages of work an advantage. Proficient in managing NEC3-4 contracts Experienced in negotiating and procuring sub-contract packages Experienced in self-delivery of projects from pricing and award, through to final accounts. Experience managing and developing junior commercial staff. Enjoys being part of a collaborative and inclusive work culture. Senior Quantity Surveyor benefits: Opportunity to work on one of the UK's largest and most exciting infrastructure projects, with one of the UK's leading infrastructure M&E contractors, with long-term guaranteed work. Flexible working available Very competitive salary and benefits package Immediate role. If you are interested in this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
12/03/2026
Full time
Our client is a leading infrastructure contractor working across the Railway, Highways and Power sectors, and specialising in the delivery of sustainable mechanical, electrical and telecommunication engineering solutions. They are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor with major project infrastructure sector and M&E package management experience, able to drive efficiencies and foster effective supply chain engagement. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional looking to work on major projects, to take the next step in their career and receive full support for personal growth and development. Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Manage and administer NEC3/4 Option C Contracts. Lead the review and valuation of contractor payment applications in line with contractual terms and conditions. Liaise and negotiate with the Customer's Commercial and Project teams. Build and maintain productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Ensure commercial records are maintained in accordance with contract requirements and oversee any contractual issues. Investigate and draft contract communications and notices, including Early Warning Notices and notifications of Compensation Events. Provide contractual and commercial risk advice to the Commercial, Technical, and Construction Delivery teams. Monitor and report on commercial and cost reporting aspects of allocated projects. Support the programme and project teams to ensure full compliance with contract and corporate governance rules. Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management or equivalent construction related qualification. Previous Main contractor and/or joint venture experience. Experience managing M&E packages of work an advantage. Proficient in managing NEC3-4 contracts Experienced in negotiating and procuring sub-contract packages Experienced in self-delivery of projects from pricing and award, through to final accounts. Experience managing and developing junior commercial staff. Enjoys being part of a collaborative and inclusive work culture. Senior Quantity Surveyor benefits: Opportunity to work on one of the UK's largest and most exciting infrastructure projects, with one of the UK's leading infrastructure M&E contractors, with long-term guaranteed work. Flexible working available Very competitive salary and benefits package Immediate role. If you are interested in this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
Our client is one of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors, working nationwide on iconic projects and frameworks. Due to continued successfully delivery of key Southeastern railway frameworks and standalone projects, our client is looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established commercial team of 8 staff. As the successful candidate, you will be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor, able to work independently, with excellent cost control, forecasting and reporting experience. Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: You will be responsible for the robust commercial management and reporting of 2-4 projects / packages of a variety of projects. Key deliverables will include: Ownership and responsibility for contract administration for your own projects through to Final Accounts. Ensuring accurate and timely cost reporting and forecasting for the client every 4 weeks and internal reporting. Responsible for the management of Subcontractor accounts, applications and payments. The production of CVR's, cost plans and monitoring cost performance of projects. Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or construction related qualification with relevant experience. 8+ years Quantity Survey experience within the infrastructure sector, working on Framework contracts or Major Projects, with Network Rail Framework or Major Project experience an advantageous. Excellent cost reporting and forecasting skills are essential. Ability to manage 2-4 projects concurrently. NEC Contracts experience is essential. Good level IT proficiency and a thorough knowledge of cost management software and tools. Senior Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Hybrid role with 3 days in the office and 2 days WfH Work for a leading Main Contractor within the UK infrastructure market. Excellent support and opportunity to progress your career will be provided. A competitive rewards package, including a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, and Life Assurance cover. Immediate role. If you are interested in this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
12/03/2026
Full time
Our client is one of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors, working nationwide on iconic projects and frameworks. Due to continued successfully delivery of key Southeastern railway frameworks and standalone projects, our client is looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established commercial team of 8 staff. As the successful candidate, you will be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor, able to work independently, with excellent cost control, forecasting and reporting experience. Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: You will be responsible for the robust commercial management and reporting of 2-4 projects / packages of a variety of projects. Key deliverables will include: Ownership and responsibility for contract administration for your own projects through to Final Accounts. Ensuring accurate and timely cost reporting and forecasting for the client every 4 weeks and internal reporting. Responsible for the management of Subcontractor accounts, applications and payments. The production of CVR's, cost plans and monitoring cost performance of projects. Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or construction related qualification with relevant experience. 8+ years Quantity Survey experience within the infrastructure sector, working on Framework contracts or Major Projects, with Network Rail Framework or Major Project experience an advantageous. Excellent cost reporting and forecasting skills are essential. Ability to manage 2-4 projects concurrently. NEC Contracts experience is essential. Good level IT proficiency and a thorough knowledge of cost management software and tools. Senior Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Hybrid role with 3 days in the office and 2 days WfH Work for a leading Main Contractor within the UK infrastructure market. Excellent support and opportunity to progress your career will be provided. A competitive rewards package, including a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, and Life Assurance cover. Immediate role. If you are interested in this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
Our client is one of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors and are currently acting as Principal Contractor on a major, West Midlands infrastructure upgrade. Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor this role is key to supporting the commercial and delivery team, working under a hybrid NEC3 Cost Plus Contract with pain share & gain. Works will include earthworks, streetworks, utility diversions and bridges (repaired, demolished & rebuilt). Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Working with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will assist in the preparation of contract documents, including bills of quantities and specifications. Manage budgets, ensuring all costs are correctly allocated and accounted for. Assist in the establishment of robust project life cycle cost forecasts updated monthly and monitored against agreed targets Provide procurement support to ensure each project is delivered safely, timely, at the least cost and to optimal quality. Negotiate and agree contractual disputes and final accounts with Senior Quantity Surveyor Production of monthly CVR Reports Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying or relevant qualification and experience 2 years major project experience, interfacing and working collaboratively with project, engineering teams, finance and procurement teams. Previous Tier 1 or Main Contractor experience, delivering civil engineering, rail or infrastructure projects. Quantity Surveyor benefits: To join one of the leading infrastructure contractors in the UK, with the opportunity to build and progress your career. Opportunity to work on a long-term major infrastructure project that will deliver substantial positive change to the West Midlands. Excellent benefits package and salary on offer. A full project scope and Quantity Surveyor JD can be provided.
12/03/2026
Full time
Our client is one of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors and are currently acting as Principal Contractor on a major, West Midlands infrastructure upgrade. Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor this role is key to supporting the commercial and delivery team, working under a hybrid NEC3 Cost Plus Contract with pain share & gain. Works will include earthworks, streetworks, utility diversions and bridges (repaired, demolished & rebuilt). Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Working with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will assist in the preparation of contract documents, including bills of quantities and specifications. Manage budgets, ensuring all costs are correctly allocated and accounted for. Assist in the establishment of robust project life cycle cost forecasts updated monthly and monitored against agreed targets Provide procurement support to ensure each project is delivered safely, timely, at the least cost and to optimal quality. Negotiate and agree contractual disputes and final accounts with Senior Quantity Surveyor Production of monthly CVR Reports Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying or relevant qualification and experience 2 years major project experience, interfacing and working collaboratively with project, engineering teams, finance and procurement teams. Previous Tier 1 or Main Contractor experience, delivering civil engineering, rail or infrastructure projects. Quantity Surveyor benefits: To join one of the leading infrastructure contractors in the UK, with the opportunity to build and progress your career. Opportunity to work on a long-term major infrastructure project that will deliver substantial positive change to the West Midlands. Excellent benefits package and salary on offer. A full project scope and Quantity Surveyor JD can be provided.
I am pleased to share an exciting opportunity with you, working for our client as a Quantity Surveyor, for our client in the Public Sector. Role: Quantity Surveyor (Assistant) Contract Length: 6 months - potential extension Location: Gosport (Base locations) - travel will be required across UK, once a week on site as required - EXPENSES AVAILABLE FOR TRAVEL - remainder from home IR35: INSIDE Pay Rate : .00 /DAY Security Clearance: SC (ACTIVE) Key Responsibilities Support workload for other Quantity Surveyors. Work on multiple small contracts and one large project. Maintain NEC 3/4 and pre-tender experience. Assist in cost analysis, risk management, and procurement compliance. Provide support in various project management tasks including cost control and valuation. Qualifications Mechanical background with Assistant or Chartered Quantity Surveyor experience. Previous experience in pre-tender and NEC 3/4. Closing Statement: If you would like to discuss further about this opportunity or others in the UK, please reach out tel: (phone number removed) (ext.8012) and ask for Amir Abdalla or you may email me at (url removed) .
12/03/2026
Contract
I am pleased to share an exciting opportunity with you, working for our client as a Quantity Surveyor, for our client in the Public Sector. Role: Quantity Surveyor (Assistant) Contract Length: 6 months - potential extension Location: Gosport (Base locations) - travel will be required across UK, once a week on site as required - EXPENSES AVAILABLE FOR TRAVEL - remainder from home IR35: INSIDE Pay Rate : .00 /DAY Security Clearance: SC (ACTIVE) Key Responsibilities Support workload for other Quantity Surveyors. Work on multiple small contracts and one large project. Maintain NEC 3/4 and pre-tender experience. Assist in cost analysis, risk management, and procurement compliance. Provide support in various project management tasks including cost control and valuation. Qualifications Mechanical background with Assistant or Chartered Quantity Surveyor experience. Previous experience in pre-tender and NEC 3/4. Closing Statement: If you would like to discuss further about this opportunity or others in the UK, please reach out tel: (phone number removed) (ext.8012) and ask for Amir Abdalla or you may email me at (url removed) .
Our client is a leading infrastructure contractor working across the Railway, Highways and Power sectors, and specialising in the delivery of sustainable mechanical, electrical and telecommunication engineering solutions. They are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor with major project infrastructure sector and M&E package management experience, able to drive efficiencies and foster effective supply chain engagement. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional looking to work on major projects, to take the next step in their career and receive full support for personal growth and development. Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Manage and administer NEC3/4 Option C Contracts. Lead the review and valuation of contractor payment applications in line with contractual terms and conditions. Liaise and negotiate with the Customer's Commercial and Project teams. Build and maintain productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Ensure commercial records are maintained in accordance with contract requirements and oversee any contractual issues. Investigate and draft contract communications and notices, including Early Warning Notices and notifications of Compensation Events. Provide contractual and commercial risk advice to the Commercial, Technical, and Construction Delivery teams. Monitor and report on commercial and cost reporting aspects of allocated projects. Support the programme and project teams to ensure full compliance with contract and corporate governance rules. Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management or equivalent construction related qualification. Previous Main contractor and/or joint venture experience. Experience managing M&E packages of work an advantage. Proficient in managing NEC3-4 contracts Experienced in negotiating and procuring sub-contract packages Experienced in self-delivery of projects from pricing and award, through to final accounts. Experience managing and developing junior commercial staff. Enjoys being part of a collaborative and inclusive work culture. Senior Quantity Surveyor benefits: Opportunity to work on one of the UK's largest and most exciting infrastructure projects, with one of the UK's leading infrastructure M&E contractors, with long-term guaranteed work. Flexible working available Very competitive salary and benefits package Immediate role. If you are interested in this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
12/03/2026
Full time
Our client is a leading infrastructure contractor working across the Railway, Highways and Power sectors, and specialising in the delivery of sustainable mechanical, electrical and telecommunication engineering solutions. They are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor with major project infrastructure sector and M&E package management experience, able to drive efficiencies and foster effective supply chain engagement. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional looking to work on major projects, to take the next step in their career and receive full support for personal growth and development. Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Manage and administer NEC3/4 Option C Contracts. Lead the review and valuation of contractor payment applications in line with contractual terms and conditions. Liaise and negotiate with the Customer's Commercial and Project teams. Build and maintain productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Ensure commercial records are maintained in accordance with contract requirements and oversee any contractual issues. Investigate and draft contract communications and notices, including Early Warning Notices and notifications of Compensation Events. Provide contractual and commercial risk advice to the Commercial, Technical, and Construction Delivery teams. Monitor and report on commercial and cost reporting aspects of allocated projects. Support the programme and project teams to ensure full compliance with contract and corporate governance rules. Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management or equivalent construction related qualification. Previous Main contractor and/or joint venture experience. Experience managing M&E packages of work an advantage. Proficient in managing NEC3-4 contracts Experienced in negotiating and procuring sub-contract packages Experienced in self-delivery of projects from pricing and award, through to final accounts. Experience managing and developing junior commercial staff. Enjoys being part of a collaborative and inclusive work culture. Senior Quantity Surveyor benefits: Opportunity to work on one of the UK's largest and most exciting infrastructure projects, with one of the UK's leading infrastructure M&E contractors, with long-term guaranteed work. Flexible working available Very competitive salary and benefits package Immediate role. If you are interested in this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
Sphere solutions are recruiting for a well known new build contractor based in Cardiff are looking for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team to work alongside the already established commercial team. This client work across South Wales projects include new build residential, care homes and schools. They thrive on repeat business from clients they have great working relationships with as well as new business ventures in similar markets. Ideally they are looking for someone who has experience working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in a similar area of the industry. If you have a construction related degree this would be an advantage but the experience in the industry is the more important aspect of your background. You will be working on a variety of different projects with numerous exciting clients. In return this client can offer the chance for career progression, the opportunity to work on a number of high profile projects and be given the autonomy to make the role your own once you have settled into the company. There is also a competitive salary and package on offer for this position. This position is an excellent opportunity with long term career prospects. Please contact Stewart Jardine at Sphere Solutions
12/03/2026
Full time
Sphere solutions are recruiting for a well known new build contractor based in Cardiff are looking for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team to work alongside the already established commercial team. This client work across South Wales projects include new build residential, care homes and schools. They thrive on repeat business from clients they have great working relationships with as well as new business ventures in similar markets. Ideally they are looking for someone who has experience working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in a similar area of the industry. If you have a construction related degree this would be an advantage but the experience in the industry is the more important aspect of your background. You will be working on a variety of different projects with numerous exciting clients. In return this client can offer the chance for career progression, the opportunity to work on a number of high profile projects and be given the autonomy to make the role your own once you have settled into the company. There is also a competitive salary and package on offer for this position. This position is an excellent opportunity with long term career prospects. Please contact Stewart Jardine at Sphere Solutions
One of our clients, a well established civil engineering construction company based in Scotland, is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join and strengthen our project team, on a large civil engineering project. Key Responsibilities: Maintain strong working relationships and clear communication with key project stakeholders, including the Client, Project Manager, Managing Quantity Surveyor, and engineering teams Produce monthly CVRs and deliver presentations to Senior Management, highlighting key insights and progress, risks and opportunities Prepare and submit Applications for Payment promptly, adhering to the contract s specified deadlines and timescales Responsible for the commercial management of subcontractors, including the assessment and certification of payment applications, management of compensation events, and agreement of final accounts Participate in meetings with client representatives and contribute input while maintaining a high standard of professionalism Prepare and submit project cash flow forecasts to the Managing QS on a monthly basis Demonstrate a strong understanding of contractual risks and opportunities, ensuring the wider team is kept informed and aligned Ensure familiarity with the Integrated Management System and encourage its consistent application across project activities What We Offer: Competitive salary Private healthcare Company Pension Car Allowance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Ongoing training and development opportunities
12/03/2026
Full time
One of our clients, a well established civil engineering construction company based in Scotland, is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join and strengthen our project team, on a large civil engineering project. Key Responsibilities: Maintain strong working relationships and clear communication with key project stakeholders, including the Client, Project Manager, Managing Quantity Surveyor, and engineering teams Produce monthly CVRs and deliver presentations to Senior Management, highlighting key insights and progress, risks and opportunities Prepare and submit Applications for Payment promptly, adhering to the contract s specified deadlines and timescales Responsible for the commercial management of subcontractors, including the assessment and certification of payment applications, management of compensation events, and agreement of final accounts Participate in meetings with client representatives and contribute input while maintaining a high standard of professionalism Prepare and submit project cash flow forecasts to the Managing QS on a monthly basis Demonstrate a strong understanding of contractual risks and opportunities, ensuring the wider team is kept informed and aligned Ensure familiarity with the Integrated Management System and encourage its consistent application across project activities What We Offer: Competitive salary Private healthcare Company Pension Car Allowance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Ongoing training and development opportunities
Our client is a well known and well established multi disciplined main contractor with a regional base in Cardiff that carries out a range of new build residential construction projects up to £20 million typically. Approached us with the requirement to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join them on a permanent basis. Reporting to a Commercial Director regionally, your role will involve having complete financial control, ensuring that schemes are delivered profitably. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor with the following skills, experience and background: -a proven background in main contracting -Resides locally to the South Wales area -experience of projects up to £10 million Benefits Full benefits package Pension Exciting projects Excellent salary Career progression Contact If you are interested in the above vacancy please contact stewart jardine or click apply T: (phone number removed)
12/03/2026
Full time
Our client is a well known and well established multi disciplined main contractor with a regional base in Cardiff that carries out a range of new build residential construction projects up to £20 million typically. Approached us with the requirement to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join them on a permanent basis. Reporting to a Commercial Director regionally, your role will involve having complete financial control, ensuring that schemes are delivered profitably. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor with the following skills, experience and background: -a proven background in main contracting -Resides locally to the South Wales area -experience of projects up to £10 million Benefits Full benefits package Pension Exciting projects Excellent salary Career progression Contact If you are interested in the above vacancy please contact stewart jardine or click apply T: (phone number removed)
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Liverpool - 32,000 - 38,000 per annum plus package About the Company Our client is a reputable construction and development business with a strong portfolio across Liverpool and the wider North West. They are known for delivering high-quality residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects and place great emphasis on supporting the growth and development of their team members. The Role We are seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team on a variety of projects. You will work closely with senior QS colleagues, gaining valuable experience in cost management and contract administration while contributing to the successful delivery of construction projects. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Assisting in the preparation of cost plans, budgets, and forecasts. Measuring and valuing work in progress under supervision. Supporting procurement, sub-contractor liaison, and contract administration. Preparing interim valuations, progress reports, and variation instructions. Maintaining accurate project records and assisting with financial reporting. The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is eager to develop their career in Quantity Surveying, with a keen eye for detail and strong organisational skills. You should be proactive, reliable, and capable of working effectively within a busy project team. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have: 1-3 years' experience in a QS or related role within construction. Relevant qualifications or working towards RICS accreditation (HND, BSc, or equivalent). Basic knowledge of construction contracts (NEC/JCT preferred but not essential). Strong numeracy, IT skills, and attention to detail. A proactive attitude and willingness to learn from senior team members. What's on Offer Competitive salary of 32,000 - 38,000 per annum. Attractive benefits package. Opportunities for career progression and professional development. Hands-on experience across a variety of construction projects in Liverpool and the North West. 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
12/03/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Liverpool - 32,000 - 38,000 per annum plus package About the Company Our client is a reputable construction and development business with a strong portfolio across Liverpool and the wider North West. They are known for delivering high-quality residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects and place great emphasis on supporting the growth and development of their team members. The Role We are seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team on a variety of projects. You will work closely with senior QS colleagues, gaining valuable experience in cost management and contract administration while contributing to the successful delivery of construction projects. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Assisting in the preparation of cost plans, budgets, and forecasts. Measuring and valuing work in progress under supervision. Supporting procurement, sub-contractor liaison, and contract administration. Preparing interim valuations, progress reports, and variation instructions. Maintaining accurate project records and assisting with financial reporting. The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is eager to develop their career in Quantity Surveying, with a keen eye for detail and strong organisational skills. You should be proactive, reliable, and capable of working effectively within a busy project team. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have: 1-3 years' experience in a QS or related role within construction. Relevant qualifications or working towards RICS accreditation (HND, BSc, or equivalent). Basic knowledge of construction contracts (NEC/JCT preferred but not essential). Strong numeracy, IT skills, and attention to detail. A proactive attitude and willingness to learn from senior team members. What's on Offer Competitive salary of 32,000 - 38,000 per annum. Attractive benefits package. Opportunities for career progression and professional development. Hands-on experience across a variety of construction projects in Liverpool and the North West. 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
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Staines (with travel to Thames-side project sites) Sector: Civil Engineering Nuclear Process Facilities Permanent We're working with a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering complex works within highly regulated environments. They're now looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee commercial delivery across a Nuclear Power Project and a major Process Facility Upgrade along the Thames . These are technically demanding schemes delivered under strict safety, compliance and governance frameworks - ideal for someone comfortable operating in controlled environments where contractual discipline really matters. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take full commercial responsibility for allocated civil engineering packages from procurement through to final account. You'll work closely with the Project Manager, site teams, client commercial representatives and supply chain partners to ensure projects remain commercially controlled, compliant and financially successful. This is a role for someone confident managing risk, leading subcontract procurement and maintaining strong NEC administration throughout the lifecycle of the works. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Full commercial control of allocated work packages Preparation of CVRs, cost forecasting and monthly reporting Managing valuations, interim applications and payment certification Risk identification, mitigation and commercial strategy Procurement & Contracts Subcontract procurement including enquiries, analysis and negotiation Drafting and administration of subcontract agreements Management of variations, change control and compensation events (NEC) Supporting and negotiating final accounts Stakeholder Management Attending client progress and commercial meetings Working collaboratively with delivery teams to protect margin Mentoring Assistant or Intermediate QSs where required Project Environment Nuclear power infrastructure works Process facility upgrade projects along the Thames Heavy civils and technically complex engineering packages Strict health, safety and compliance standards NEC3 / NEC4 forms of contract What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Senior QS within civil engineering Strong NEC contract knowledge (NEC3 or NEC4) Experience managing complex, high-value packages Confident client-facing and commercially assertive Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent experience) Chartered status desirable but not essential Ability to obtain relevant security clearance if required Must hold right to work in the UK Experience within nuclear, energy, power generation, water treatment or heavy industrial environments would be highly advantageous. What's On Offer Salary 65,000 to 80,000 (Dependent on experience, could go higher for the right candidate) Car allowance (Up to 9,000) Bonus scheme Pension and full benefits package Long-term secured pipeline of regulated-sector work
12/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Staines (with travel to Thames-side project sites) Sector: Civil Engineering Nuclear Process Facilities Permanent We're working with a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering complex works within highly regulated environments. They're now looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee commercial delivery across a Nuclear Power Project and a major Process Facility Upgrade along the Thames . These are technically demanding schemes delivered under strict safety, compliance and governance frameworks - ideal for someone comfortable operating in controlled environments where contractual discipline really matters. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take full commercial responsibility for allocated civil engineering packages from procurement through to final account. You'll work closely with the Project Manager, site teams, client commercial representatives and supply chain partners to ensure projects remain commercially controlled, compliant and financially successful. This is a role for someone confident managing risk, leading subcontract procurement and maintaining strong NEC administration throughout the lifecycle of the works. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Full commercial control of allocated work packages Preparation of CVRs, cost forecasting and monthly reporting Managing valuations, interim applications and payment certification Risk identification, mitigation and commercial strategy Procurement & Contracts Subcontract procurement including enquiries, analysis and negotiation Drafting and administration of subcontract agreements Management of variations, change control and compensation events (NEC) Supporting and negotiating final accounts Stakeholder Management Attending client progress and commercial meetings Working collaboratively with delivery teams to protect margin Mentoring Assistant or Intermediate QSs where required Project Environment Nuclear power infrastructure works Process facility upgrade projects along the Thames Heavy civils and technically complex engineering packages Strict health, safety and compliance standards NEC3 / NEC4 forms of contract What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Senior QS within civil engineering Strong NEC contract knowledge (NEC3 or NEC4) Experience managing complex, high-value packages Confident client-facing and commercially assertive Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent experience) Chartered status desirable but not essential Ability to obtain relevant security clearance if required Must hold right to work in the UK Experience within nuclear, energy, power generation, water treatment or heavy industrial environments would be highly advantageous. What's On Offer Salary 65,000 to 80,000 (Dependent on experience, could go higher for the right candidate) Car allowance (Up to 9,000) Bonus scheme Pension and full benefits package Long-term secured pipeline of regulated-sector work
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor has arisen to join our successful commercial division at Watkin Jones. This role provides the chance to work on our prestigious developments within a company that is committed to offering career development tailored to your individual goals. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will play a key role in managing the commercial function for our projects. This will involve a range of practical quantity surveying tasks, supporting colleagues, and carrying out administrative duties related to commercial and quantity surveying practices. A key aspect of the role will be providing accurate monthly CVR reports, working closely with project teams to ensure the CVR reflects the current and forecasted final positions. Additionally, you will be responsible for managing subcontractor accounts, including payments, contract administration, claims and variations, and final accounts. You ll also manage the reporting process, ensuring accuracy and adherence to reporting schedules, including CVRs, expenditure, and cash flow. About You You will need to be a self-motivated person, with demonstrable experience of commercial management of residential construction projects. An understanding and insight into multi-occupancy residential buildings is desirable and it s essential that you can manage your time effectively to balance competing priorities and be able to communicate effectively in person, in writing and via remote / digital means such as telephone and online meetings. Due to the nature of this role, you ll need the ability to act assertively to support a point of view and influence decisions whilst maintaining respect and healthy, positive working relationships. Candidates need a related HND / Degree or significant and substantial experience in a relevant / related field and evidence of undertaking training, learning or other activities to maintain professional status or keep abreast of developments and best-practice in the profession. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
12/03/2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor has arisen to join our successful commercial division at Watkin Jones. This role provides the chance to work on our prestigious developments within a company that is committed to offering career development tailored to your individual goals. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will play a key role in managing the commercial function for our projects. This will involve a range of practical quantity surveying tasks, supporting colleagues, and carrying out administrative duties related to commercial and quantity surveying practices. A key aspect of the role will be providing accurate monthly CVR reports, working closely with project teams to ensure the CVR reflects the current and forecasted final positions. Additionally, you will be responsible for managing subcontractor accounts, including payments, contract administration, claims and variations, and final accounts. You ll also manage the reporting process, ensuring accuracy and adherence to reporting schedules, including CVRs, expenditure, and cash flow. About You You will need to be a self-motivated person, with demonstrable experience of commercial management of residential construction projects. An understanding and insight into multi-occupancy residential buildings is desirable and it s essential that you can manage your time effectively to balance competing priorities and be able to communicate effectively in person, in writing and via remote / digital means such as telephone and online meetings. Due to the nature of this role, you ll need the ability to act assertively to support a point of view and influence decisions whilst maintaining respect and healthy, positive working relationships. Candidates need a related HND / Degree or significant and substantial experience in a relevant / related field and evidence of undertaking training, learning or other activities to maintain professional status or keep abreast of developments and best-practice in the profession. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
