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.
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.
Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor Tamworth, West Midlands Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a leading main contractor delivering modern construction methods, modular build construction, superstructure and facades. Working on some of the UKs most innovative and exciting projects, delivering high quality results, enhanced delivery speed whilst still maintaining exceptional H&S and quality standards. Suitable applicants will have experience at QS/Senior QS level, however we will consider an experienced Assistant QS looking for the next step in their career. Previous experience of working for a main contractor on commercial build projects (JCT) is required, any knowledge of modern construction and modular builds would be an added bonus! This client are an Employee Owned Trust (EoT), which brings with it lots of benefits! The company are enjoying year on year growth, with this comes the continuous opportunity for internal progression and personal development. Main Duties and Responsibilities Develop a thorough understanding of the designated project specifications, pricing structures, programmes, and contractual conditions, etc, upon which the project offer is based. Review and assist with the negotiation and agreement of the Client/Main Contractor contract documentation. To assist other departments of the team with pre-start planning and programming. Assist with the supplier/subcontractor selection, analysing competitive offers, and helping to ensure the chosen supplier/subcontractor has the appropriate skill set and capability to deliver the works. Place all appropriate supplier/subcontractor orders ensuring that such order documentation provides access to all the required information for the supplier/subcontractor to undertake their work without putting at jeopardy any of the terms, conditions or obligations agreed with its client. Be responsible for all Supplier/Sub-contract commercial management including variation accounts and processing of requests for payment. Senior QS level will also take on more project lead and client responsibilities, along with supporting more Junior commercial team members. Salary and Benefits Basic salary - 45-65k (QS), 65-75k+ (SQS) Matched Pension Private healthcare Discretionary bonus and more within the benefits package! Qualifications/Skills required Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Proven experience in a QS/ Senior Quantity Surveyor role, particularly within the commercial build sector Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and commercial procedures High level of IT literacy including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and numerical ability with attention to detail Excellent organisational and time management skills, to meet strict deadlines Ambitious, driven and a strong communicator are all traits we look for in our teams!
20/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor Tamworth, West Midlands Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a leading main contractor delivering modern construction methods, modular build construction, superstructure and facades. Working on some of the UKs most innovative and exciting projects, delivering high quality results, enhanced delivery speed whilst still maintaining exceptional H&S and quality standards. Suitable applicants will have experience at QS/Senior QS level, however we will consider an experienced Assistant QS looking for the next step in their career. Previous experience of working for a main contractor on commercial build projects (JCT) is required, any knowledge of modern construction and modular builds would be an added bonus! This client are an Employee Owned Trust (EoT), which brings with it lots of benefits! The company are enjoying year on year growth, with this comes the continuous opportunity for internal progression and personal development. Main Duties and Responsibilities Develop a thorough understanding of the designated project specifications, pricing structures, programmes, and contractual conditions, etc, upon which the project offer is based. Review and assist with the negotiation and agreement of the Client/Main Contractor contract documentation. To assist other departments of the team with pre-start planning and programming. Assist with the supplier/subcontractor selection, analysing competitive offers, and helping to ensure the chosen supplier/subcontractor has the appropriate skill set and capability to deliver the works. Place all appropriate supplier/subcontractor orders ensuring that such order documentation provides access to all the required information for the supplier/subcontractor to undertake their work without putting at jeopardy any of the terms, conditions or obligations agreed with its client. Be responsible for all Supplier/Sub-contract commercial management including variation accounts and processing of requests for payment. Senior QS level will also take on more project lead and client responsibilities, along with supporting more Junior commercial team members. Salary and Benefits Basic salary - 45-65k (QS), 65-75k+ (SQS) Matched Pension Private healthcare Discretionary bonus and more within the benefits package! Qualifications/Skills required Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Proven experience in a QS/ Senior Quantity Surveyor role, particularly within the commercial build sector Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and commercial procedures High level of IT literacy including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and numerical ability with attention to detail Excellent organisational and time management skills, to meet strict deadlines Ambitious, driven and a strong communicator are all traits we look for in our teams!
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a highly regarded contractor who are looking to bring on board an experienced quantity surveyor or senior quantity surveyor to join their commercial team in Glasgow. In this role you will be working on projects for Scottish Power and other civils works. You will likely be looking after a few projects at any one time. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced QS from a civil engineering background. Experience working within the power industry would be beneficial. In return you will be offered a very competitive salary and benefits package.
20/03/2026
Full time
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a highly regarded contractor who are looking to bring on board an experienced quantity surveyor or senior quantity surveyor to join their commercial team in Glasgow. In this role you will be working on projects for Scottish Power and other civils works. You will likely be looking after a few projects at any one time. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced QS from a civil engineering background. Experience working within the power industry would be beneficial. In return you will be offered a very competitive salary and benefits package.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: London Docklands Salary: £75,000 £95,000 + Package Take the Lead on Landmark Projects A leading specialist contractor delivering high-tech, mission-critical environments is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a flagship development in London Docklands. This is a standout opportunity to take commercial ownership on complex, high-value projects across sectors including data centres, life sciences, advanced manufacturing, and aviation. If you re looking to step into a more senior, influential role with clear progression, this is it. The Role What You ll Be Doing As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will drive the commercial performance of key projects from procurement through to final account, working closely with senior leadership. Key responsibilities include: Leading commercial delivery on complex, high-value construction projects Managing contract strategy, procurement, and subcontractor negotiations Overseeing cost planning, valuations, cash flow, and forecasting Controlling variations and ensuring timely agreement of changes Producing and presenting commercial reports to senior stakeholders Chairing commercial meetings and driving project performance Supporting and mentoring junior surveyors Managing risk, compliance, and contractual obligations Supporting EOT claims and loss & expense submissions About the Company This is a modern, forward-thinking contractor with a strong presence across the UK, Ireland, and Northern Europe. Known for delivering technically complex projects for blue-chip clients, they offer a collaborative culture, clear career progression, and long-term stability. What We re Looking For Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar (RICS accredited preferred) 5 7+ years experience in construction commercial roles Experience delivering complex or technically challenging projects Strong knowledge of JCT, FIDIC or similar contracts Confident managing packages independently and reporting at senior level Excellent negotiation, commercial awareness, and communication skills What s on Offer £75,000 £95,000 salary (DOE) Travel allowance up to £5,000 5% matched pension Private BUPA healthcare (fully paid) Life assurance (2x salary) 23 days holiday + bank holidays Funded professional development (RICS, MSc) Clear progression to Commercial Manager Apply Now Click Apply on this advert Send your CV to . co . uk Call Alex on the number below Connect with Alex Wallace on LinkedIn If you re open to hearing more but unsure if it s the right move, feel free to reach out for a confidential chat.
19/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: London Docklands Salary: £75,000 £95,000 + Package Take the Lead on Landmark Projects A leading specialist contractor delivering high-tech, mission-critical environments is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a flagship development in London Docklands. This is a standout opportunity to take commercial ownership on complex, high-value projects across sectors including data centres, life sciences, advanced manufacturing, and aviation. If you re looking to step into a more senior, influential role with clear progression, this is it. The Role What You ll Be Doing As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will drive the commercial performance of key projects from procurement through to final account, working closely with senior leadership. Key responsibilities include: Leading commercial delivery on complex, high-value construction projects Managing contract strategy, procurement, and subcontractor negotiations Overseeing cost planning, valuations, cash flow, and forecasting Controlling variations and ensuring timely agreement of changes Producing and presenting commercial reports to senior stakeholders Chairing commercial meetings and driving project performance Supporting and mentoring junior surveyors Managing risk, compliance, and contractual obligations Supporting EOT claims and loss & expense submissions About the Company This is a modern, forward-thinking contractor with a strong presence across the UK, Ireland, and Northern Europe. Known for delivering technically complex projects for blue-chip clients, they offer a collaborative culture, clear career progression, and long-term stability. What We re Looking For Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar (RICS accredited preferred) 5 7+ years experience in construction commercial roles Experience delivering complex or technically challenging projects Strong knowledge of JCT, FIDIC or similar contracts Confident managing packages independently and reporting at senior level Excellent negotiation, commercial awareness, and communication skills What s on Offer £75,000 £95,000 salary (DOE) Travel allowance up to £5,000 5% matched pension Private BUPA healthcare (fully paid) Life assurance (2x salary) 23 days holiday + bank holidays Funded professional development (RICS, MSc) Clear progression to Commercial Manager Apply Now Click Apply on this advert Send your CV to . co . uk Call Alex on the number below Connect with Alex Wallace on LinkedIn If you re open to hearing more but unsure if it s the right move, feel free to reach out for a confidential chat.
Quantity Surveyor Based Midlands , covering Nationally. C 60,000p.a. DOE Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career on complex, high-profile projects? Do you enjoy being hands-on commercially while working within a supportive team? Are you looking for a role where you can grow into greater ownership and responsibility? The Company: ER Recruitment are working with a specialist construction business delivering technically challenging projects across the UK. With a strong reputation and collaborative culture, the business offers excellent exposure, support, and the opportunity to develop within a high-performing commercial team. Role & Responsibilities of the Quantity Surveyor: Support the commercial management of projects from procurement through to final account. Assist with preparation and submission of interim valuations and final accounts. Support contract administration, variation management, and cost reporting. Work with project teams on subcontractor procurement and management. Monitor project costs, cash flow, and reporting, highlighting risks and opportunities. Attend project meetings and liaise with internal teams, clients, and subcontractors. Assist in ensuring commercial controls and processes are followed. Travel to site as required to support project delivery. About You as the Senior Quantity Surveyor: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction. Strong understanding of commercial processes, contracts, and cost control. Eager to develop and take on increasing responsibility over time. Good communication skills with the ability to build relationships across teams. Organised, proactive, and detail-focused. Keen to work in a collaborative environment with clear progression opportunities. Please note by applying for this role you give consent for ER Recruitment to retain your CV for up to 24 months for the purposes of assisting you to find your next role unless you notify us otherwise. While we aim to get back to all applicants, if you do not receive a response within 7 working days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We are here to help with your career so please send a copy of your CV to us. If you know of anyone else who is looking for their next opportunity, please feel free to refer them to us or pass on our details. We look forward to hearing from you.
19/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Based Midlands , covering Nationally. C 60,000p.a. DOE Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career on complex, high-profile projects? Do you enjoy being hands-on commercially while working within a supportive team? Are you looking for a role where you can grow into greater ownership and responsibility? The Company: ER Recruitment are working with a specialist construction business delivering technically challenging projects across the UK. With a strong reputation and collaborative culture, the business offers excellent exposure, support, and the opportunity to develop within a high-performing commercial team. Role & Responsibilities of the Quantity Surveyor: Support the commercial management of projects from procurement through to final account. Assist with preparation and submission of interim valuations and final accounts. Support contract administration, variation management, and cost reporting. Work with project teams on subcontractor procurement and management. Monitor project costs, cash flow, and reporting, highlighting risks and opportunities. Attend project meetings and liaise with internal teams, clients, and subcontractors. Assist in ensuring commercial controls and processes are followed. Travel to site as required to support project delivery. About You as the Senior Quantity Surveyor: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction. Strong understanding of commercial processes, contracts, and cost control. Eager to develop and take on increasing responsibility over time. Good communication skills with the ability to build relationships across teams. Organised, proactive, and detail-focused. Keen to work in a collaborative environment with clear progression opportunities. Please note by applying for this role you give consent for ER Recruitment to retain your CV for up to 24 months for the purposes of assisting you to find your next role unless you notify us otherwise. While we aim to get back to all applicants, if you do not receive a response within 7 working days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We are here to help with your career so please send a copy of your CV to us. If you know of anyone else who is looking for their next opportunity, please feel free to refer them to us or pass on our details. We look forward to hearing from you.
Estimating Manager Infrastructure Repair Job Title: Estimating Manager Concrete Repair & Steel Work Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Area to be covered: National Ideal living location: Midlands Remuneration: £60,000 £80,000neg Benefits: Company Car, Health & Life, Pension Scheme & Full Benefits Package The role of the Estimating Manager Concrete Repair will involve: National Estimating Manager position, responsible for overseeing a team focused on concrete repair & steelwork Dairy dependant national travel required to visit each branch to mentor, enhance and oversee teams of estimators Whilst responsible for leading a team of estimators you will also be carrying out estimating duties and responsibilities Oversee tendering strategy and ensure competitive, accurate pricing Support business development with strategic input on major projects Review and approve high-value / complex bids Typically responsible for 5-10 team members at one time The ideal applicant will be Estimating Manager Infrastructure Repair with: Must have People Management and Estimating experience Must have experience within concrete repair, infrastructure repair, steelwork or dealing with large civil projects Would be open to someone that has extensive estimating experience within the concrete repair, structure repair background, with no people management Able to precisely and consistently estimate for large projects Excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Good telephone manor and high attention to detail Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales jobs, construction sales vacancies and specification sales positions within: Estimating Manager, Estimator, Management, Senior Estimator, Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Infrastructure Repair, Structural Repair, Concrete Repair, Bridge Repair, Civil Engineering, Structures, Structural Strengthening, Waterproofing, Post Tensioning, Cathodic Protection, Highways, Bridges, Marine, Tunnels, Infrastructure, Main Contractor, Sub Contractor, Specialist Contractor
19/03/2026
Full time
Estimating Manager Infrastructure Repair Job Title: Estimating Manager Concrete Repair & Steel Work Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Area to be covered: National Ideal living location: Midlands Remuneration: £60,000 £80,000neg Benefits: Company Car, Health & Life, Pension Scheme & Full Benefits Package The role of the Estimating Manager Concrete Repair will involve: National Estimating Manager position, responsible for overseeing a team focused on concrete repair & steelwork Dairy dependant national travel required to visit each branch to mentor, enhance and oversee teams of estimators Whilst responsible for leading a team of estimators you will also be carrying out estimating duties and responsibilities Oversee tendering strategy and ensure competitive, accurate pricing Support business development with strategic input on major projects Review and approve high-value / complex bids Typically responsible for 5-10 team members at one time The ideal applicant will be Estimating Manager Infrastructure Repair with: Must have People Management and Estimating experience Must have experience within concrete repair, infrastructure repair, steelwork or dealing with large civil projects Would be open to someone that has extensive estimating experience within the concrete repair, structure repair background, with no people management Able to precisely and consistently estimate for large projects Excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Good telephone manor and high attention to detail Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales jobs, construction sales vacancies and specification sales positions within: Estimating Manager, Estimator, Management, Senior Estimator, Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Infrastructure Repair, Structural Repair, Concrete Repair, Bridge Repair, Civil Engineering, Structures, Structural Strengthening, Waterproofing, Post Tensioning, Cathodic Protection, Highways, Bridges, Marine, Tunnels, Infrastructure, Main Contractor, Sub Contractor, Specialist Contractor
Senior Building Surveyor Bromley Construction & Property Consultancy Salary up to 65,000 (DOE) This rapidly growing construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join their expanding team in Bromley. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality surveying services across a diverse range of sectors, including residential, commercial, education, and the public sector. At this company, they don't just survey buildings - they shape communities, protect assets, and empower clients to make confident property decisions. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and a collaborative, people-focused culture, this is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking consultancy. Responsibilities As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will take a leading role across a broad range of professional and project-led services, including: Conducting building surveys and technical due diligence Leading contract administration and project management instructions Managing planned preventative maintenance programmes and defect analysis Delivering party wall and dilapidations instructions Providing expert advice and maintaining strong client relationships Mentoring and supporting junior team members Contributing to team performance and service delivery You will also have the opportunity to support business development activities and help strengthen existing client relationships. About You They are looking to speak with professionals who are: MRICS qualified (or working towards with significant experience) Degree-qualified in Building Surveying or a related discipline Experienced across a range of sectors such as commercial, residential, or education Confident in leading projects and managing client relationships Proactive, commercially aware, and client-focused Strong communicators with a collaborative approach Motivated to progress within a growing consultancy What's on offer Competitive salary up to 65,000 (dependent on experience) Clear career progression opportunities Ongoing professional development and training Flexible and hybrid working options Supportive and inclusive team environment Opportunity to play a key role in a growing business Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now! If you would like to find out more about this opportunity, please contact Georgie Marden. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
19/03/2026
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor Bromley Construction & Property Consultancy Salary up to 65,000 (DOE) This rapidly growing construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join their expanding team in Bromley. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality surveying services across a diverse range of sectors, including residential, commercial, education, and the public sector. At this company, they don't just survey buildings - they shape communities, protect assets, and empower clients to make confident property decisions. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and a collaborative, people-focused culture, this is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking consultancy. Responsibilities As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will take a leading role across a broad range of professional and project-led services, including: Conducting building surveys and technical due diligence Leading contract administration and project management instructions Managing planned preventative maintenance programmes and defect analysis Delivering party wall and dilapidations instructions Providing expert advice and maintaining strong client relationships Mentoring and supporting junior team members Contributing to team performance and service delivery You will also have the opportunity to support business development activities and help strengthen existing client relationships. About You They are looking to speak with professionals who are: MRICS qualified (or working towards with significant experience) Degree-qualified in Building Surveying or a related discipline Experienced across a range of sectors such as commercial, residential, or education Confident in leading projects and managing client relationships Proactive, commercially aware, and client-focused Strong communicators with a collaborative approach Motivated to progress within a growing consultancy What's on offer Competitive salary up to 65,000 (dependent on experience) Clear career progression opportunities Ongoing professional development and training Flexible and hybrid working options Supportive and inclusive team environment Opportunity to play a key role in a growing business Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now! If you would like to find out more about this opportunity, please contact Georgie Marden. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Solution Search Limited - Civils & Rail
Hawkinge, Kent
Due to a rapid increase in work on a major infrastructure scheme in Folkstone, our client is looking for a Senior QS to support the Commercial functions on the project which includes Roadworks, Kerbing, Drainage and Concrete works. Based from site offices, daily duties will include overseeing Sub Contractor Accounts, Issuing Payments, CVRs, Final Accounts and Commercial Meetings. To be considered you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have solid Civil Engineering experience to your name gained within the Main Contracting environment. In return, a top day rate and ongoing contract is on offer. If interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information.
19/03/2026
Contract
Due to a rapid increase in work on a major infrastructure scheme in Folkstone, our client is looking for a Senior QS to support the Commercial functions on the project which includes Roadworks, Kerbing, Drainage and Concrete works. Based from site offices, daily duties will include overseeing Sub Contractor Accounts, Issuing Payments, CVRs, Final Accounts and Commercial Meetings. To be considered you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have solid Civil Engineering experience to your name gained within the Main Contracting environment. In return, a top day rate and ongoing contract is on offer. If interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information.
Estimating Manager Infrastructure Repair Job Title: Estimating Manager Concrete Repair & Steel Work Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Area to be covered: National Ideal living location: Midlands Remuneration: £60,000 £80,000neg Benefits: Company Car, Health & Life, Pension Scheme & Full Benefits Package The role of the Estimating Manager Concrete Repair will involve: National Estimating Manager position, responsible for overseeing a team focused on concrete repair & steelwork Dairy dependant national travel required to visit each branch to mentor, enhance and oversee teams of estimators Whilst responsible for leading a team of estimators you will also be carrying out estimating duties and responsibilities Oversee tendering strategy and ensure competitive, accurate pricing Support business development with strategic input on major projects Review and approve high-value / complex bids Typically responsible for 5-10 team members at one time The ideal applicant will be Estimating Manager Infrastructure Repair with: Must have People Management and Estimating experience Must have experience within concrete repair, infrastructure repair, steelwork or dealing with large civil projects Would be open to someone that has extensive estimating experience within the concrete repair, structure repair background, with no people management Able to precisely and consistently estimate for large projects Excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Good telephone manor and high attention to detail Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales jobs, construction sales vacancies and specification sales positions within: Estimating Manager, Estimator, Management, Senior Estimator, Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Infrastructure Repair, Structural Repair, Concrete Repair, Bridge Repair, Civil Engineering, Structures, Structural Strengthening, Waterproofing, Post Tensioning, Cathodic Protection, Highways, Bridges, Marine, Tunnels, Infrastructure, Main Contractor, Sub Contractor, Specialist Contractor
19/03/2026
Full time
Estimating Manager Infrastructure Repair Job Title: Estimating Manager Concrete Repair & Steel Work Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Area to be covered: National Ideal living location: Midlands Remuneration: £60,000 £80,000neg Benefits: Company Car, Health & Life, Pension Scheme & Full Benefits Package The role of the Estimating Manager Concrete Repair will involve: National Estimating Manager position, responsible for overseeing a team focused on concrete repair & steelwork Dairy dependant national travel required to visit each branch to mentor, enhance and oversee teams of estimators Whilst responsible for leading a team of estimators you will also be carrying out estimating duties and responsibilities Oversee tendering strategy and ensure competitive, accurate pricing Support business development with strategic input on major projects Review and approve high-value / complex bids Typically responsible for 5-10 team members at one time The ideal applicant will be Estimating Manager Infrastructure Repair with: Must have People Management and Estimating experience Must have experience within concrete repair, infrastructure repair, steelwork or dealing with large civil projects Would be open to someone that has extensive estimating experience within the concrete repair, structure repair background, with no people management Able to precisely and consistently estimate for large projects Excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Good telephone manor and high attention to detail Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales jobs, construction sales vacancies and specification sales positions within: Estimating Manager, Estimator, Management, Senior Estimator, Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Infrastructure Repair, Structural Repair, Concrete Repair, Bridge Repair, Civil Engineering, Structures, Structural Strengthening, Waterproofing, Post Tensioning, Cathodic Protection, Highways, Bridges, Marine, Tunnels, Infrastructure, Main Contractor, Sub Contractor, Specialist Contractor
Executive Quantity Surveyor (Exec QS) Exeter (3 days/week) Home (1-2 days/week) 65,000 - 75,000 + Travel Covered A highly regarded and exceptionally busy construction consultancy client is seeking an experienced Executive Quantity Surveyor to join their growing South West team. With a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure schemes and a healthy pipeline of secured work, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a consultancy that is both stable and expanding. The Role This position will ultimately be based out of the Bristol office (long-term), however the current live project requires 3 days per week on site in Exeter , with the remaining 1-2 days working from home . All travel to site is paid/covered. You will take a key commercial lead on a major battery energy storage scheme - a significant greenfield development spanning approximately 300 acres , including a 1.5km connection into the transmission substation . The programme is circa 2 years in duration, offering long-term project exposure from delivery through to completion. This is a career-defining opportunity to work on a flagship renewable energy infrastructure scheme with real complexity and scale. Key Responsibilities Commercial leadership across a large-scale energy infrastructure project Contract administration and commercial management under NEC4 ECC Managing change control, compensation events, valuations and reporting Working closely with project delivery teams and client stakeholders Supporting risk management and commercial strategy Ensuring contractual compliance across the lifecycle of the project Requirements Executive / Senior-level QS with 7+ years' experience Strong background in infrastructure Power / HV / Transmission experience preferred or heavy civil engineering experience Must be fully NEC4 ECC literate FIDIC experience advantageous Comfortable working 3 days per week in Exeter (travel paid) Happy to be Bristol office-based long term What's on Offer 65,000 - 75,000 salary Travel expenses covered for Exeter site days Flexible hybrid working (1-2 days from home) High-profile renewable energy project exposure Long-term career stability within a respected consultancy Clear progression at Executive level If you're an experienced Exec QS looking to step into a major renewable infrastructure scheme with a consultancy that is thriving and well-respected in the market, I'd be delighted to discuss this further. Please get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andreea Hudson at Aldwych Consulting. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
19/03/2026
Full time
Executive Quantity Surveyor (Exec QS) Exeter (3 days/week) Home (1-2 days/week) 65,000 - 75,000 + Travel Covered A highly regarded and exceptionally busy construction consultancy client is seeking an experienced Executive Quantity Surveyor to join their growing South West team. With a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure schemes and a healthy pipeline of secured work, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a consultancy that is both stable and expanding. The Role This position will ultimately be based out of the Bristol office (long-term), however the current live project requires 3 days per week on site in Exeter , with the remaining 1-2 days working from home . All travel to site is paid/covered. You will take a key commercial lead on a major battery energy storage scheme - a significant greenfield development spanning approximately 300 acres , including a 1.5km connection into the transmission substation . The programme is circa 2 years in duration, offering long-term project exposure from delivery through to completion. This is a career-defining opportunity to work on a flagship renewable energy infrastructure scheme with real complexity and scale. Key Responsibilities Commercial leadership across a large-scale energy infrastructure project Contract administration and commercial management under NEC4 ECC Managing change control, compensation events, valuations and reporting Working closely with project delivery teams and client stakeholders Supporting risk management and commercial strategy Ensuring contractual compliance across the lifecycle of the project Requirements Executive / Senior-level QS with 7+ years' experience Strong background in infrastructure Power / HV / Transmission experience preferred or heavy civil engineering experience Must be fully NEC4 ECC literate FIDIC experience advantageous Comfortable working 3 days per week in Exeter (travel paid) Happy to be Bristol office-based long term What's on Offer 65,000 - 75,000 salary Travel expenses covered for Exeter site days Flexible hybrid working (1-2 days from home) High-profile renewable energy project exposure Long-term career stability within a respected consultancy Clear progression at Executive level If you're an experienced Exec QS looking to step into a major renewable infrastructure scheme with a consultancy that is thriving and well-respected in the market, I'd be delighted to discuss this further. Please get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andreea Hudson at Aldwych Consulting. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Reginald Gray is proud to partner with a newer addition to our client portfolio, a market-leading contractor specialising in prime residential projects. They are seeking to appoint a top-tier Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead on a landmark new build residential project valued at approximately 13m, situated on one of the most high-profile plots of land in the country. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a prestigious, high-specification project with immediate responsibility, while also playing a key role in the longer-term growth of the business. As the project portfolio in the area expands, there is a clear path to build a team around this position, offering significant career progression and leadership potential. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial management of a 13m new build residential project Manage costs from pre-construction through to final account Procurement and management of subcontractors and suppliers Preparation, negotiation, and agreement of valuations and variations Reporting and maintaining financial control across the project Work closely with the client, design team, and site management to deliver exceptional results Requirements: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within prime residential construction Strong background in managing high-value, complex projects Exceptional commercial awareness and attention to detail Leadership skills with the ability to build and manage a future team Experience on high-profile or bespoke projects is highly desirable For more information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
19/03/2026
Full time
Reginald Gray is proud to partner with a newer addition to our client portfolio, a market-leading contractor specialising in prime residential projects. They are seeking to appoint a top-tier Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead on a landmark new build residential project valued at approximately 13m, situated on one of the most high-profile plots of land in the country. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a prestigious, high-specification project with immediate responsibility, while also playing a key role in the longer-term growth of the business. As the project portfolio in the area expands, there is a clear path to build a team around this position, offering significant career progression and leadership potential. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial management of a 13m new build residential project Manage costs from pre-construction through to final account Procurement and management of subcontractors and suppliers Preparation, negotiation, and agreement of valuations and variations Reporting and maintaining financial control across the project Work closely with the client, design team, and site management to deliver exceptional results Requirements: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within prime residential construction Strong background in managing high-value, complex projects Exceptional commercial awareness and attention to detail Leadership skills with the ability to build and manage a future team Experience on high-profile or bespoke projects is highly desirable For more information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Based Midlands , covering Nationally. C 75,000p.a. DOE Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to take full commercial ownership on high-value projects? Do you want to operate as a true right hand to senior leadership, influencing key decisions? Are you looking for a role where autonomy, accountability, and impact are part of the day job? The Company: ER Recruitment are working with a specialist, independent construction and project delivery business known for delivering complex, high-value schemes with precision and efficiency. With a lean structure and strong leadership team, this is an environment where experienced professionals are trusted to take ownership and drive outcomes. Role & Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor: Take full commercial ownership of major projects, acting as the lead QS and key commercial decision-maker. Manage all aspects of cost control, procurement, and contract strategy across the project lifecycle. Prepare, submit, and negotiate interim and final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Lead on contract review, risk management, and variation negotiation. Work closely with directors and senior stakeholders, providing commercial insight and strategic input. Oversee subcontractor procurement and performance to ensure value and compliance. Monitor budgets, cash flow, and reporting, driving improvements where required. Mentor and support junior QS team members where applicable. Travel to sites nationally, maintaining strong oversight of project delivery and performance. About You as the Senior Quantity Surveyor: Proven experience operating at Senior QS level on high-value projects (ideally 50m+). Strong commercial acumen with the confidence to operate autonomously. Comfortable acting as a commercial lead and key point of contact for senior stakeholders. Experience working within subcontractor or specialist delivery environments. Decisive, accountable, and confident in managing risk and driving outcomes. Motivated by ownership, impact, and working within a lean, high-performing team. Please note by applying for this role you give consent for ER Recruitment to retain your CV for up to 24 months for the purposes of assisting you to find your next role unless you notify us otherwise. While we aim to get back to all applicants, if you do not receive a response within 7 working days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We are here to help with your career so please send a copy of your CV to us. If you know of anyone else who is looking for their next opportunity, please feel free to refer them to us or pass on our details. We look forward to hearing from you.
19/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Based Midlands , covering Nationally. C 75,000p.a. DOE Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to take full commercial ownership on high-value projects? Do you want to operate as a true right hand to senior leadership, influencing key decisions? Are you looking for a role where autonomy, accountability, and impact are part of the day job? The Company: ER Recruitment are working with a specialist, independent construction and project delivery business known for delivering complex, high-value schemes with precision and efficiency. With a lean structure and strong leadership team, this is an environment where experienced professionals are trusted to take ownership and drive outcomes. Role & Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor: Take full commercial ownership of major projects, acting as the lead QS and key commercial decision-maker. Manage all aspects of cost control, procurement, and contract strategy across the project lifecycle. Prepare, submit, and negotiate interim and final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Lead on contract review, risk management, and variation negotiation. Work closely with directors and senior stakeholders, providing commercial insight and strategic input. Oversee subcontractor procurement and performance to ensure value and compliance. Monitor budgets, cash flow, and reporting, driving improvements where required. Mentor and support junior QS team members where applicable. Travel to sites nationally, maintaining strong oversight of project delivery and performance. About You as the Senior Quantity Surveyor: Proven experience operating at Senior QS level on high-value projects (ideally 50m+). Strong commercial acumen with the confidence to operate autonomously. Comfortable acting as a commercial lead and key point of contact for senior stakeholders. Experience working within subcontractor or specialist delivery environments. Decisive, accountable, and confident in managing risk and driving outcomes. Motivated by ownership, impact, and working within a lean, high-performing team. Please note by applying for this role you give consent for ER Recruitment to retain your CV for up to 24 months for the purposes of assisting you to find your next role unless you notify us otherwise. While we aim to get back to all applicants, if you do not receive a response within 7 working days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We are here to help with your career so please send a copy of your CV to us. If you know of anyone else who is looking for their next opportunity, please feel free to refer them to us or pass on our details. We look forward to hearing from you.
QUANTITY SURVEYOR / SENIOR QS 65-70K/ANNUM MANCHESTER Our client, a specialist supply and fit joinery contractor, are recruiting an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team The successful applicant will have a proven track record of providing commercial expertise and sharing their experience to deliver projects on time, and on budget. Day to day duties include, but are not limited to: Assist in the preparation, processing and selection of estimates, bids, and tenders Assist in the development of the procurement programme. Attend meetings with colleagues and customers, building relationships and demonstrating excellent communication skills Liaise with contract managers to establish the project specification and requirements Attend pre-start meetings Monitor contract progress and report any changes that may affect project costs or time scale Prepare and monitor cash flow forecast for designated projects Value and authorise payments to sub-contractors Prepare monthly valuation reports Prepare and agree sub-contractor final accounts In addition to the above, you must have A strong working understanding of taking-off from working drawings and specifications A strong working knowledge of JCT/NEC forms of contract A strong working knowledge of the application of a schedule of rates, bill of quantities and standard method of measurement Proficiency in MS Excel A Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying If you feel that you meet the criteria above and are interested in working for a forward-thinking, collaborative organisation we would be keen to hear from you. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
19/03/2026
Full time
QUANTITY SURVEYOR / SENIOR QS 65-70K/ANNUM MANCHESTER Our client, a specialist supply and fit joinery contractor, are recruiting an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team The successful applicant will have a proven track record of providing commercial expertise and sharing their experience to deliver projects on time, and on budget. Day to day duties include, but are not limited to: Assist in the preparation, processing and selection of estimates, bids, and tenders Assist in the development of the procurement programme. Attend meetings with colleagues and customers, building relationships and demonstrating excellent communication skills Liaise with contract managers to establish the project specification and requirements Attend pre-start meetings Monitor contract progress and report any changes that may affect project costs or time scale Prepare and monitor cash flow forecast for designated projects Value and authorise payments to sub-contractors Prepare monthly valuation reports Prepare and agree sub-contractor final accounts In addition to the above, you must have A strong working understanding of taking-off from working drawings and specifications A strong working knowledge of JCT/NEC forms of contract A strong working knowledge of the application of a schedule of rates, bill of quantities and standard method of measurement Proficiency in MS Excel A Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying If you feel that you meet the criteria above and are interested in working for a forward-thinking, collaborative organisation we would be keen to hear from you. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Senior QS capable of procuring packages on a self build basis (Construction Management), tendering experience, contract management, negotiation and day to day commercial management to lead the commercial team - as attached scope 80k plus QS capable of all Quantity surveyor actions, site measurement etc. - as attached scope 60k plus
19/03/2026
Full time
Senior QS capable of procuring packages on a self build basis (Construction Management), tendering experience, contract management, negotiation and day to day commercial management to lead the commercial team - as attached scope 80k plus QS capable of all Quantity surveyor actions, site measurement etc. - as attached scope 60k plus
Job Title : Managing Quantity Surveyor Location : Chelmsford (Hybrid Working Available) Salary : 70,000 to 85,000 + Car/Allowance + Excellent Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a leading infrastructure contractor specialising in the UK water sector. Based in Chelmsford, the Managing Quantity Surveyor will report directly to the Commercial Manager whilst overseeing a number of key projects including upgrades to their clients assets across the South East. This is a key leadership role where you will manage and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors at varying stages of their careers. You will hold significant commercial responsibility for critical clean water projects throughout the South East, playing an instrumental role in safeguarding the financial health of projects and ensuring robust commercial processes are followed. Your key responsibilities will include: Managing, mentoring, and developing a team of Quantity Surveyors. Providing accurate, timely commercial insights and performance data directly to the Senior Leadership Team and Commercial Manager. Ensuring all financial transactions, claims, disputes, and payments (client and supply chain) are managed efficiently, mitigating risk and adhering to contract terms (NEC3 essential). Proactively identifying and managing contractual risks throughout the project lifecycle. Conducting regular project cost and progress reviews, driving positive cash flow, and managing final account preparations and agreements. Reporting on commercial performance, identifying areas for improvement, and resolving procurement issues. Building and maintaining strong relationships internally and with external stakeholders. What We're Looking For Proven experiene as a Quantity Surveyor with a demonstrable track record within the infrastructure sector. Water sector experience is highly advantageous but not essential. In-depth knowledge and practical application of NEC3 forms of contract Capable of managing or ready to step up to manage a team, demonstrating confident and informed decision-making. BSc or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a relevant construction discipline. Strong skills in building rapport and trust with internal teams and external stakeholders. This is your chance to join an established industry leader with a strong, stable pipeline of work secured through long-term frameworks and diverse delivery models including joint ventures and alliances. They can offer excellent opportunities for career progression alongside a competitive salary & package that includes: Starting salary of 70,000 to 85,000 Company car or car allowance of 6,000 Hybrid Working Flexibility 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays (with option to purchase 5 additional days) Generous Contribution Pension Scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance Access to further benefits: Cycle to Work Scheme, Discounts & Savings Hub, Kids Pass, and more. If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor with leadership capabilities and a strong background in NEC contracts within infrastructure, looking for a challenging and rewarding role then get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
19/03/2026
Full time
Job Title : Managing Quantity Surveyor Location : Chelmsford (Hybrid Working Available) Salary : 70,000 to 85,000 + Car/Allowance + Excellent Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a leading infrastructure contractor specialising in the UK water sector. Based in Chelmsford, the Managing Quantity Surveyor will report directly to the Commercial Manager whilst overseeing a number of key projects including upgrades to their clients assets across the South East. This is a key leadership role where you will manage and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors at varying stages of their careers. You will hold significant commercial responsibility for critical clean water projects throughout the South East, playing an instrumental role in safeguarding the financial health of projects and ensuring robust commercial processes are followed. Your key responsibilities will include: Managing, mentoring, and developing a team of Quantity Surveyors. Providing accurate, timely commercial insights and performance data directly to the Senior Leadership Team and Commercial Manager. Ensuring all financial transactions, claims, disputes, and payments (client and supply chain) are managed efficiently, mitigating risk and adhering to contract terms (NEC3 essential). Proactively identifying and managing contractual risks throughout the project lifecycle. Conducting regular project cost and progress reviews, driving positive cash flow, and managing final account preparations and agreements. Reporting on commercial performance, identifying areas for improvement, and resolving procurement issues. Building and maintaining strong relationships internally and with external stakeholders. What We're Looking For Proven experiene as a Quantity Surveyor with a demonstrable track record within the infrastructure sector. Water sector experience is highly advantageous but not essential. In-depth knowledge and practical application of NEC3 forms of contract Capable of managing or ready to step up to manage a team, demonstrating confident and informed decision-making. BSc or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a relevant construction discipline. Strong skills in building rapport and trust with internal teams and external stakeholders. This is your chance to join an established industry leader with a strong, stable pipeline of work secured through long-term frameworks and diverse delivery models including joint ventures and alliances. They can offer excellent opportunities for career progression alongside a competitive salary & package that includes: Starting salary of 70,000 to 85,000 Company car or car allowance of 6,000 Hybrid Working Flexibility 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays (with option to purchase 5 additional days) Generous Contribution Pension Scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance Access to further benefits: Cycle to Work Scheme, Discounts & Savings Hub, Kids Pass, and more. If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor with leadership capabilities and a strong background in NEC contracts within infrastructure, looking for a challenging and rewarding role then get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Quantity Surveyor Electrical & M&E Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Electrical & M&E Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Industry Sector: Contractors, Main Contractors, Sub-Contractors Refurbishment, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, QS, Electrical Products, Electrical Contractors, M&E Contractors, Manager, Electrical Wholesalers, Electrical, Wholesalers, Building Products, Building Materials, Cable Accessories, Cable Management, Fixings, Supports Located: Falkirk Remuneration: £50,000 - £60,000 + bonus (profit share) Benefits: Car allowance + comprehensive benefits package The role of Quantity Surveyor Electrical & M&E will involve: Quantity Surveyor position dealing with Electrical services and M&E Dealing with projects typically across the central belt of Scotland Meeting with clients for site visits building relationships Interpreting technical drawings, generating & following up quotations Producing formal quotations to customers Taking details from drawings to produce BOQs allowing for a timely return of quotations for customer deadlines Keep good documentation of tenders and quotations on internal database Contact customers dealing with queries and providing additional technical information Establish and maintain relationships with sub-contractors and suppliers Working on projects ranging from £1m - £5m The ideal applicant will be a Quantity Surveyor Electrical & M&E with Must have Quantity Surveying experience within Electrical or M&E market sectors Good technical knowledge and good understanding of industry processes, materials and costs Strong knowledge of contract documents, construction practices and techniques Highly organised with good attention to detail Excellent communicator written and verbally Computer literate (Microsoft Office) Ability to work in a fast paced environment Good team player who also works well individually Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Contractors, Main Contractors, Sub-Contractors Refurbishment, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, QS, Electrical Products, Electrical Contractors, M&E Contractors, Manager, Electrical Wholesalers, Electrical, Wholesalers, Building Products, Building Materials, Cable Accessories, Cable Management, Fixings, Supports
19/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Electrical & M&E Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Electrical & M&E Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Industry Sector: Contractors, Main Contractors, Sub-Contractors Refurbishment, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, QS, Electrical Products, Electrical Contractors, M&E Contractors, Manager, Electrical Wholesalers, Electrical, Wholesalers, Building Products, Building Materials, Cable Accessories, Cable Management, Fixings, Supports Located: Falkirk Remuneration: £50,000 - £60,000 + bonus (profit share) Benefits: Car allowance + comprehensive benefits package The role of Quantity Surveyor Electrical & M&E will involve: Quantity Surveyor position dealing with Electrical services and M&E Dealing with projects typically across the central belt of Scotland Meeting with clients for site visits building relationships Interpreting technical drawings, generating & following up quotations Producing formal quotations to customers Taking details from drawings to produce BOQs allowing for a timely return of quotations for customer deadlines Keep good documentation of tenders and quotations on internal database Contact customers dealing with queries and providing additional technical information Establish and maintain relationships with sub-contractors and suppliers Working on projects ranging from £1m - £5m The ideal applicant will be a Quantity Surveyor Electrical & M&E with Must have Quantity Surveying experience within Electrical or M&E market sectors Good technical knowledge and good understanding of industry processes, materials and costs Strong knowledge of contract documents, construction practices and techniques Highly organised with good attention to detail Excellent communicator written and verbally Computer literate (Microsoft Office) Ability to work in a fast paced environment Good team player who also works well individually Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Contractors, Main Contractors, Sub-Contractors Refurbishment, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, QS, Electrical Products, Electrical Contractors, M&E Contractors, Manager, Electrical Wholesalers, Electrical, Wholesalers, Building Products, Building Materials, Cable Accessories, Cable Management, Fixings, Supports
Senior Building Surveyor - Consultancy Manchester (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days home or site) Salary - negotiable depending on experience An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Building Surveyor to join a well-established property consultancy, within their Manchester City Centre office. This is a great role for a Building Surveyor or Senior Building Surveyor with consultancy experience, to step into a supportive, collaborative team, with strong existing client relationships and a healthy pipeline of work. The Role You will be joining a close-knit team of 3 Surveyors in Manchester, ranging from Graduate to Associate Partner level. You will be taking on a key position within the team as Building Surveyor / Senior Building Surveyor, and hit the ground running with existing projects. The role offers a broad mix of professional and project work, including: Dilapidations Technical due diligence Contract administration Project values from small industrial and retail fit outs, to circa 500,000 Client advisory across commercial assets Projects span across healthcare, automotive, retail, and industrial sectors, working with a range of national clients. What We Are Looking For; Building Surveying experience within a consultancy environment - essential Ideally MRICS qualified (or close to completion) Comfortable working within a team and engaging with clients Why Join? Friendly, sociable and supportive team culture Strong pipeline of work - no heavy business development targets Exposure to a variety of sectors and clients Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home or site) Car scheme and client referral bonus Opportunity to develop and progress within a growing consultancy with an excellent reputation. Location & Projects Primarily North West-based projects Some travel across the North East and Scotland This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to build their career within a reputable consultancy, gain exposure to a diverse workload, and be part of a team where they can genuinely make an impact. If you'd like to discuss this Senior Building Surveyor opportunity in more detail, please get in touch with Gemma at Calibre Search on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
19/03/2026
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor - Consultancy Manchester (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days home or site) Salary - negotiable depending on experience An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Building Surveyor to join a well-established property consultancy, within their Manchester City Centre office. This is a great role for a Building Surveyor or Senior Building Surveyor with consultancy experience, to step into a supportive, collaborative team, with strong existing client relationships and a healthy pipeline of work. The Role You will be joining a close-knit team of 3 Surveyors in Manchester, ranging from Graduate to Associate Partner level. You will be taking on a key position within the team as Building Surveyor / Senior Building Surveyor, and hit the ground running with existing projects. The role offers a broad mix of professional and project work, including: Dilapidations Technical due diligence Contract administration Project values from small industrial and retail fit outs, to circa 500,000 Client advisory across commercial assets Projects span across healthcare, automotive, retail, and industrial sectors, working with a range of national clients. What We Are Looking For; Building Surveying experience within a consultancy environment - essential Ideally MRICS qualified (or close to completion) Comfortable working within a team and engaging with clients Why Join? Friendly, sociable and supportive team culture Strong pipeline of work - no heavy business development targets Exposure to a variety of sectors and clients Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home or site) Car scheme and client referral bonus Opportunity to develop and progress within a growing consultancy with an excellent reputation. Location & Projects Primarily North West-based projects Some travel across the North East and Scotland This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to build their career within a reputable consultancy, gain exposure to a diverse workload, and be part of a team where they can genuinely make an impact. If you'd like to discuss this Senior Building Surveyor opportunity in more detail, please get in touch with Gemma at Calibre Search on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Quantity Surveyor - Scaffolding Contractor A well-established and highly respected Scaffolding Developer based in Greenwich is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. With a team of around 25 professionals in the office, this business has built an excellent reputation for delivering complex scaffolding and access solutions across London. They are known for their strong staff retention, collaborative culture and long-term career opportunities, making this a genuinely stable and rewarding environment. This role has arisen due to continued growth and project demand, offering the successful Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to step into a key commercial position within a busy and expanding team. The Quantity Surveyor Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial aspects of multiple scaffolding and access projects, working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered profitably and efficiently. You will be responsible for: Managing project costs from tender through to final account Preparing and reviewing valuations, variations and cost reports Working closely with site and operational teams to monitor project performance Supporting contract administration and commercial strategy Building and maintaining strong client relationships Identifying risks and opportunities across projects The Quantity Surveyor - Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within scaffolding, access, or a related construction sector Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage multiple projects Confident communicator, able to liaise with clients and internal teams A proactive and detail-oriented approach Degree qualified or equivalent (preferred but not essential) What's on Offer Salary up to 120,000 Tailored package including car allowance Pension contribution / match 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Long-term career progression within a growing business A stable, close-knit team with excellent staff retention If you are a Quantity Surveyor, considering your opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. REF: 21608MC
19/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Scaffolding Contractor A well-established and highly respected Scaffolding Developer based in Greenwich is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. With a team of around 25 professionals in the office, this business has built an excellent reputation for delivering complex scaffolding and access solutions across London. They are known for their strong staff retention, collaborative culture and long-term career opportunities, making this a genuinely stable and rewarding environment. This role has arisen due to continued growth and project demand, offering the successful Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to step into a key commercial position within a busy and expanding team. The Quantity Surveyor Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial aspects of multiple scaffolding and access projects, working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered profitably and efficiently. You will be responsible for: Managing project costs from tender through to final account Preparing and reviewing valuations, variations and cost reports Working closely with site and operational teams to monitor project performance Supporting contract administration and commercial strategy Building and maintaining strong client relationships Identifying risks and opportunities across projects The Quantity Surveyor - Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within scaffolding, access, or a related construction sector Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage multiple projects Confident communicator, able to liaise with clients and internal teams A proactive and detail-oriented approach Degree qualified or equivalent (preferred but not essential) What's on Offer Salary up to 120,000 Tailored package including car allowance Pension contribution / match 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Long-term career progression within a growing business A stable, close-knit team with excellent staff retention If you are a Quantity Surveyor, considering your opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. REF: 21608MC
