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Freelance Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor - HS2 Rate: £400-£500 per day DOE - OUTSIDE OF IR35 Duration: 2 years Location: Hybrid - Northampton office 1-2 days per week, working from home for the remainder, with occasional site visits. Tradestech Recruitment is looking for a solid Intermediate or Senior Quantity Surveyor to support £20 million worth of works across HS2, covering BBV, EKFB and Align. Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of your allocated works, from valuations and cost reporting through to subcontract management, variations and final accounts. Key responsibilities: Manage the commercial delivery of allocated works. Prepare applications for payment, valuations and cost reports. Manage subcontract packages, including procurement, payments and final accounts. Identify and manage variations and contractual notifications. Work closely with the delivery teams and Commercial Director to monitor costs and commercial performance. What we're looking for: A capable Intermediate or Senior QS with experience in groundworks, highways, rail or infrastructure. Working knowledge of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts, particularly Options A, B and E. Confidence managing your own workload and communicating with clients, subcontractors and site teams. Based within commutable distance of Northampton and able to attend the office 1-2 days per week. Previous HS2 experience is welcome but not essential. Relevant experience delivering infrastructure projects under NEC contracts is the key requirement. For further details or to apply, contact Tradestech Recruitment with your CV.

Freelance Quantity Surveyor - Highways Street Lighting & Technology Location: Suffolk Contract: Freelance, 12 months minimum (strong likelihood of extension) Rate: £DOE Outside IR35 Carrington West is working with a leading highways client to appoint an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a programme of street lighting and highways technology works. This is a long-term engagement of at least 12 months, offering stability and the chance to play a key commercial role on a significant infrastructure programme. The Role You'll take ownership of the commercial management of street lighting and highways technology schemes, working closely with project managers, engineers and delivery teams to ensure works are delivered on budget and in line with contractual requirements. Day to day, you'll be: Managing the full commercial lifecycle of schemes, from tender through to final account Administering contracts under NEC Option A (priced contract with activity schedule) Preparing and maintaining activity schedules, cost reports and forecasts Assessing and managing compensation events, early warnings and change Producing monthly valuations and applications for payment Monitoring cost against programme and flagging commercial risk early Procuring and managing subcontractors and suppliers, including orders and payments Supporting final account negotiation and agreement What You'll Bring Proven QS experience on highways street lighting and/or highways technology schemes (e.g. ITS, traffic signals, CCTV, VMS, communications and power infrastructure). This is essential. Strong, hands-on NEC Option A experience A solid understanding of the highways operating environment, including working within live network constraints Confidence managing change, CEs and commercial reporting independently Excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients and delivery teams MRICS or working towards (desirable, not essential) Full UK driving licence (desirable) Interested? For more information please click APPLY NOW or call Luke Clifford at Carrington West on (phone number removed)

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure Project Grays, Essex 55,000 to 65,000 + 4,000 car allowance/company car + package I'm working with a major UK infrastructure contractor who are looking for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their site based delivery team on a 1bn infrastructure project in the South East. The scheme includes nearly 20km of complex highways construction, new bridges and viaducts, major utility diversions and some of the most significant infrastructure work currently taking place in the UK. This is a delivery-focused commercial role, working closely with construction teams, subcontractors and the client across a large number of high value packages of work. The role will involve: Leading the day-to-day commercial management of large packages of work Administration of NEC target cost contracts Managing defined/disallowed cost, compensation events and pain/gain mechanisms Cost forecasting, CVRs and commercial reporting Owning change control, early warnings and compensation events Managing subcontractor accounts, payments, variations and final accounts Working with delivery and design teams to manage commercial risk and utility interfaces You'll need: Strong highways, civils or major infrastructure experience on UK based projects Solid NEC experience, ideally within target-cost environments Strong understanding of change, risk and cost management A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying RICS, CIOB or ICES membership, or working towards it CSCS Professional Qualified Person card What's On Offer? Alongside excellent career progression and the opportunity to work on a landmark project, you'll also be given a great work life balance and a generous package that includes: Starting salary of 55,000- 65,000 (based on experience) 4,000 car allowance or company car 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Option to buy up to 10 additional days Private healthcare Pension Flexible/smart working arrangements where applicable If you're a Senior QS looking for a genuinely career-defining infrastructure project, this is one worth having a conversation about. Message me for the full details or to discuss the opportunity confidentially. INDALL 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.

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. As part of our continued growth within the water sector, we are seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our team delivering major infrastructure projects through the Anglian Water Major Projects Framework. The Anglian Water AMP8 programme (Apply online only represents one of the largest infrastructure investment programmes in the UK water sector, creating an exceptional opportunity for commercial professionals seeking exposure to major projects, collaborative contracting, and industry-leading delivery models. Anglian Water's AMP8 investment programme is valued at approximately 11bn, with billions of pounds of work being delivered through established alliances and frameworks across the East of England. This framework allocates 1.5bn of work. This is a unique opportunity to play a leading commercial role on a programme that will transform water infrastructure across the region, whilst working within a collaborative and forward-thinking project environment. About you We are looking for a commercially astute and proactive leader who thrives in a collaborative infrastructure environment and has a passion for delivering complex projects successfully. Ideally, you will have: Significant experience operating at Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor level within major infrastructure, civil engineering or utilities projects. Strong knowledge of NEC forms of contract, particularly NEC3 and NEC4. Proven experience managing commercial teams and developing people. A track record of successfully delivering projects with values ranging from tens to hundreds of millions of pounds. Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to identify risks, opportunities and value-enhancing solutions. Experience of framework delivery environments and collaborative contracting models. A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Membership of RICS, ICES or a similar professional body (or working towards chartership). If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Managing Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure Project 70,000- 85,000 + 5,000 car allowance or company car I'm currently working with a major UK infrastructure contractor who are looking to appoint a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join one of the country's most significant infrastructure projects. This is a genuinely high-profile project involving the construction of a new road connection including a major tunnel beneath a key waterway. With a project value of more than 1bn, this is an opportunity to join a landmark project that will have a lasting impact on the regions transport network. As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you'll take a lead role within the commercial function, managing a team of Quantity Surveyors and overseeing the commercial delivery of significant civils packages from the very beginning of the project. The Role You'll be responsible for leading commercial and cost management activities, working closely with the Senior Commercial Manager and wider project team. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and mentoring a team of Quantity Surveyors Managing subcontract administration across civils and/or utility packages Cost management, valuations, forecasting and change control Commercial management of project interfaces and associated risks Managing change and claims in accordance with the contract Working closely with design, construction and client teams to identify and resolve commercial risks Preparing cost/value reconciliations, commercial reports and risk registers Supporting the wider project programme through effective commercial management Identifying opportunities to improve commercial processes through LEAN and digital initiatives What are they looking for? The successful Managing Quantity Surveyor will have significant commercial experience gained within major civil engineering, highways or infrastructure projects in the UK, together with the ability to lead a commercial team in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment. You should have: Degree/HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying Professional membership of RICS, CIOB or ICES, or be working towards it Strong experience working on major civils/infrastructure projects Excellent commercial and contractual understanding Strong NEC experience, including change and claims management Previous experience managing and developing a commercial team Strong negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills CSCS Professional Qualified Person card The package Starting salary of 70,000- 85,000, depending on experience 5,000 car allowance or company car 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Option to purchase up to 10 additional days Private healthcare Private pension Flexible/smart working arrangements where applicable Additional employee benefits, discounts and reward schemes Why consider it? There are plenty of MQS roles available, but opportunities to work on infrastructure projects of this scale are considerably less common. If you're an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager with a strong civils/infrastructure background and solid NEC experience, this could be an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career and work on a project that will be talked about for decades. Interested? Send me a message for more information or to arrange a confidential conversation about the role. INDALL Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

We are currently looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a major Network Rail framework in the Oxford area. The role will support the commercial delivery of a multidisciplinary rail scheme, incorporating civils, bridge replacements, piling, groundworks, structural steelwork, lifts and M&E works. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with infrastructure experience who is comfortable working with NEC contracts and managing multiple work packages. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day commercial aspects of the project Administer and manage the NEC Option C contract with Network Rail Manage subcontract procurement and package awards Commercially manage subcontractors operating under NEC Options A and E, along with bespoke contracts Prepare and manage client applications and valuations Manage change control and compensation events Produce forecasts, cost reports and internal commercial reporting Manage subcontractor accounts, payments and final accounts Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities Develop effective working relationships with Network Rail and supply-chain partners Support project close-out and final account agreement We are keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate: A Quantity Surveying or related qualification, including an apprenticeship route Previous Quantity Surveying experience within construction or infrastructure Practical experience working with NEC contracts Strong commercial awareness and cost management capability Good communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple packages and workstreams Rail and/or highways experience Experience working with public-sector clients Previous exposure to Network Rail, TfL or similar infrastructure clients Experience on station or wider rail infrastructure projects Experience commercially managing groundworks, civils, M&E and/or structural steel packages Tier 1 contractor or major Tier 2 framework experience Exposure to COINS and/or CEMAR Working towards, or interested in pursuing, RICS accreditation The position is available on a permanent basis, with a temp-to-perm option also considered. If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to find out more, please submit your CV to apply.

The Enable group are a supportive and diverse group who always strive to do the right thing for our people, environment and communities. We have a passion for social value and are doing great work in the communities in which we work to help and support with the work we do, aiming to create infrastructure solutions with lasting community value. Given recent project wins and growth in the energy connections industry we are seeking to employ a Commercial Manager to join and lead the commercial team. For this role you will ideally possess an energy connections, renewables or power background, however other infrastructure construction considered such as highways, rail, civil engineering with excellent commercial management skills controlling portfolios of multi-million pound construction contracts. Experience of leading a team of individuals at various stages of their careers, across multiple disciplines is required. The role Positive commercial strategisation and administration for our portfolio of projects is essential to ensure the effective delivery of successful results and management of key risks and opportunities. This role requires the leadership of a commercial team towards the effective commercial management of a portfolio of projects and frameworks from pre-construction to final account. The role will ensure the effective administration and management of the projects in line with the IMS, maintaining accurate reports and forecasts and will lead the creation and utilisation of a variety of processes which will ensure proactive contract management and administration, accurate turnover, cost and cash forecasting, change and risk management and periodic financial reporting. This role will involve line management and training of direct reports as well as representing the wider Commercial Team both in internal and external capacities What are we looking for Proven Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager Proven line management and leadership qualities Formal Quantity surveying qualification ideally degree level RICS membership Experience in Infrastructure construction Energy connections / HV / Renewables experience (advantageous) Strong commercial and contract management skills Experience managing cost control, subcontractors, and reporting on multiple projects Confident in client and project team engagement What we provide In addition to a passion for a strong work-life balance and flexibility/core hours working, you can expect: 25 days holiday + bank holidays Your birthday off Additional leave purchase scheme Car allowance or company car Private Healthcare Bonus scheme Reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships An inclusive and diverse environment, embracing the variety of cultures, backgrounds and lifestyles of our employees A focus on safety, health, and wellbeing, prioritising our people through a culture of caring and a network of positive mental health champions Opportunities to give back to our communities through our social value programme

Quantity Surveyor Location : Milton Keynes (with regional travel) Salary : £45,000 to £58,000 + Car Allowance & Package I'm working with a well-established and growing traffic management contractor that is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Milton Keynes. The business delivers a wide range of traffic management and infrastructure projects for both public and private sector clients across the South East, East Midlands and East of England. With a strong order book, continued investment and ambitious growth plans, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable business where you'll have genuine opportunities to develop your career. Working alongside an experienced commercial and operational team, you'll support the commercial management of multiple projects from contract award through to final account. The role offers plenty of variety, exposure to NEC contracts and the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility as your experience grows. What's on Offer Salary of £48,000 - £58,000 £5,000 Car Allowance Discretionary Bonus Private Healthcare Contributory Pension Scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Structured career development and genuine opportunities for progression Long-term job security with a growing infrastructure contractor The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for supporting the commercial delivery of a diverse portfolio of contracts, working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered profitably while maintaining strong client relationships. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting the commercial management of projects from contract award through to final account Preparing and submitting valuations, applications for payment and compensation events/variations Monitoring project costs, budgets and forecasts to maximise commercial performance Assisting with the preparation of Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and other commercial reporting Procuring and commercially managing subcontractors and suppliers Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders Identifying commercial risks and opportunities while providing practical commercial advice to operational teams Supporting negotiations and assisting with the agreement of final accounts About You We're keen to speak with Quantity Surveyors who have experience working within highways, traffic management, utilities, infrastructure or the wider civil engineering sector. You'll ideally have previous Quantity Surveying experience gained within highways, traffic management, utilities or a wider civil engineering environment. Experience administering NEC contracts and managing subcontractor accounts would be highly beneficial, although applicants looking to build on existing commercial experience are encouraged to apply. Whether you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step or an established Quantity Surveyor looking for greater responsibility within a growing business, this is an excellent opportunity to join a contractor that genuinely invests in its people and offers clear long-term career progression. For more information or to apply, contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion. INDALL 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.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Dundee (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: £70-85,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for multiple Senior Quantity Surveyors to join a leading infrastructure contractor delivering a major long-term project across Scotland. Whether you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or an established Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career, this position offers the chance to work on a high-profile infrastructure programme with excellent career progression opportunities. Applications are welcomed from a wide range of sectors including civil engineering, construction, infrastructure, rail, highways, utilities, defence, energy and manufacturing. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements are available, with both full-time and part-time applications considered. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial performance of projects and ensuring financial objectives are achieved while supporting operational delivery teams. Key duties include: Managing all commercial aspects of allocated projects and workstreams. Producing cost reports, forecasts, valuations and financial reconciliations. Managing variations, change control and contractual matters. Reviewing and negotiating subcontract agreements and commercial terms. Monitoring project costs, risks and opportunities. Preparing and supporting claims, applications and commercial submissions. Building strong relationships with internal teams, clients and supply chain partners. Supporting commercial strategy development and project delivery objectives. Procurement & Supply Chain Assisting with procurement strategy and subcontract package management. Managing tender enquiries, evaluations and recommendations. Supporting supply chain performance and value-driven outcomes. Reviewing project programmes and construction methodologies to maximise commercial performance. Leadership & Development Mentoring and supporting junior commercial team members. Assisting in the development of Assistant and Graduate Quantity Surveyors. Sharing knowledge and best practice across the commercial team. Contributing to a collaborative and high-performing team culture. Candidate Requirements Essential Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience. Experience managing commercial activities on construction or infrastructure projects. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Commercially aware with excellent negotiation and analytical abilities. Professional membership (or working towards) such as RICS, CIOB or similar is advantageous. Desirable Previous experience leading commercial activities on complex projects. Ability to mentor and develop less experienced team members. Strong contractual understanding and problem-solving capability. Passion for continuous professional development. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on excellent infrastructure projects. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Excellent career development and progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package. Generous annual leave entitlement. Enhanced family-friendly policies. Pension and employee share schemes. Professional development support and funding. Employee wellbeing and recognition programmes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading infrastructure business delivering major projects that will play a key role in Scotland's long-term economic future. To find out more, please contact us on the details below:- Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Senior Quantity SurveyorLocation: Aberdeen (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: £70-85,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for multiple Senior Quantity Surveyors to join a leading infrastructure contractor delivering major long-term projects across Scotland.Whether you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or an established Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career, this position offers the chance to work on a high-profile infrastructure programme with excellent career progression opportunities. Applications are welcomed from a wide range of sectors including civil engineering, construction, infrastructure, rail, highways, utilities, defence, energy and manufacturing.Flexible and hybrid working arrangements are available, with both full-time and part-time applications considered. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial performance of projects and ensuring financial objectives are achieved while supporting operational delivery teams. Key duties include: Managing all commercial aspects of allocated projects and work streams. Producing cost reports, forecasts, valuations and financial reconciliations. Managing variations, change control and contractual matters. Reviewing and negotiating subcontract agreements and commercial terms. Monitoring project costs, risks and opportunities. Preparing and supporting claims, applications and commercial submissions. Building strong relationships with internal teams, clients and supply chain partners. Supporting commercial strategy development and project delivery objectives. Procurement & Supply Chain Assisting with procurement strategy and subcontract package management. Managing tender enquiries, evaluations and recommendations. Supporting supply chain performance and value-driven outcomes. Reviewing project programmes and construction methodologies to maximise commercial performance. Leadership & Development Mentoring and supporting junior commercial team members. Assisting in the development of Assistant and Graduate Quantity Surveyors. Sharing knowledge and best practice across the commercial team. Contributing to a collaborative and high-performing team culture. Candidate Requirements Essential Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience. Experience managing commercial activities on construction or infrastructure projects. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Commercially aware with excellent negotiation and analytical abilities. Professional membership (or working towards) such as RICS, CIOB or similar is advantageous. Desirable Previous experience leading commercial activities on complex projects. Ability to mentor and develop less experienced team members. Strong contractual understanding and problem-solving capability. Passion for continuous professional development. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on excellent infrastructure projects. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Excellent career development and progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package. Generous annual leave entitlement. Enhanced family-friendly policies. Pension and employee share schemes. Professional development support and funding. Employee wellbeing and recognition programmes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading infrastructure business delivering major projects that will play a key role in Scotland's long-term economic future.To find out more, please contact us on the details below Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Senior Quantity SurveyorLocation: Glasgow (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: £70-85,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for multiple Senior Quantity Surveyors to join a leading infrastructure contractor delivering a major long-term project across Scotland.Whether you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or an established Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career, this position offers the chance to work on a high-profile infrastructure programme with excellent career progression opportunities. Applications are welcomed from a wide range of sectors including civil engineering, construction, infrastructure, rail, highways, utilities, defence, energy and manufacturing.Flexible and hybrid working arrangements are available, with both full-time and part-time applications considered. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial performance of projects and ensuring financial objectives are achieved while supporting operational delivery teams. Key duties include: Managing all commercial aspects of allocated projects and workstreams. Producing cost reports, forecasts, valuations and financial reconciliations. Managing variations, change control and contractual matters. Reviewing and negotiating subcontract agreements and commercial terms. Monitoring project costs, risks and opportunities. Preparing and supporting claims, applications and commercial submissions. Building strong relationships with internal teams, clients and supply chain partners. Supporting commercial strategy development and project delivery objectives. Procurement & Supply Chain Assisting with procurement strategy and subcontract package management. Managing tender enquiries, evaluations and recommendations. Supporting supply chain performance and value-driven outcomes. Reviewing project programmes and construction methodologies to maximise commercial performance. Leadership & Development Mentoring and supporting junior commercial team members. Assisting in the development of Assistant and Graduate Quantity Surveyors. Sharing knowledge and best practice across the commercial team. Contributing to a collaborative and high-performing team culture. Candidate Requirements Essential Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience. Experience managing commercial activities on construction or infrastructure projects. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Commercially aware with excellent negotiation and analytical abilities. Professional membership (or working towards) such as RICS, CIOB or similar is advantageous. Desirable Previous experience leading commercial activities on complex projects. Ability to mentor and develop less experienced team members. Strong contractual understanding and problem-solving capability. Passion for continuous professional development. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on excellent infrastructure projects. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Excellent career development and progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package. Generous annual leave entitlement. Enhanced family-friendly policies. Pension and employee share schemes. Professional development support and funding. Employee wellbeing and recognition programmes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading infrastructure business delivering major projects that will play a key role in Scotland's long-term economic future. To find out more, please contact us on the details below. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Quantity Surveyor Location - Frome, South-West (Hybrid working) Contract role (ongoing) £350 per day IR35 - out of scope A Quantity Surveyor is required to join a medium sized Civils Contractor on a permanent basis in Frome. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be required to manage costs and ensure the financial success of their surfacing, highways, and other civils projects, ensuring cost control, value engineering, and contract compliance. Responsibilities: Preparing, managing, and monitoring project budgets, cost forecasts, and financial reports. Conducting detailed cost analysis, value engineering, and risk assessments. Administering NEC and JCT forms of contract, ensuring compliance and managing variations, claims, and final accounts. Procuring subcontractors and suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage commercial relationships. Measuring and valuing completed work. Processing payments and resolving any commercial disputes. Working closely with the site teams to ensure accurate record-keeping. Liaising with stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery. Assisting in tender preparation. Requirements: A degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor working on highways, surfacing, or civil engineering within a contractor environment Have knowledge of NEC and JCT forms of contracts Be proficient in cost management software and Microsoft Office Have a full UK driving license. Excellent skills in commercial awareness, negotiation, communication, teamworking, attention to detail, working under pressure Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

About the Role We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing civil engineering and groundworks contractor delivering projects across Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional with a strong background in civils and groundworks to take ownership of multiple projects from tender through to final account. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing project costs, maximising profitability, and ensuring commercial success while working closely with operational teams, clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of civil engineering and groundworks projects. Prepare, review, and negotiate subcontract agreements. Produce accurate cost reports, forecasts, and CVRs. Measure and value works completed on site. Prepare and submit applications for payment. Assess and manage subcontractor payments and variations. Identify, value, and agree compensation events and claims. Monitor project costs and identify opportunities to improve profitability. Support procurement activities and supplier negotiations. Prepare and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Maintain strong relationships with project teams and clients. Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and company procedures. Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering and groundworks. Strong understanding of NEC and other standard forms of contract. Experience working on projects involving: Groundworks Earthworks Drainage Foundations Roads and Highways Infrastructure Works Utilities External Works Strong commercial and contractual awareness. Experience producing CVRs, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial management systems. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Experience working for a specialist groundworks or civil engineering contractor. Working knowledge of NEC contracts. Membership of RICS or studying towards professional qualification.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Role Purpose Senior Quantity Surveyor (will lead the commercial management of design-related change across major Heathrow airport programmes. Working within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment, the role is responsible for identifying, assessing, pricing, negotiating, and securing agreement of changes arising from design development, scope evolution, client instructions, technical assurance requirements, and programme impacts. The successful candidate will possess strong commercial, contractual, and technical understanding of infrastructure design and delivery, enabling them to work effectively with engineering, planning, project controls, and client teams throughout the project lifecycle. A key aspect of the role is the ability to challenge and support design teams, ensuring that changes are robustly substantiated, commercially recoverable, and aligned with contractual entitlements. Key Responsibilities Design Change Management Lead the commercial assessment of design development and design change across HS2 programmes. Work closely with engineering and design teams to identify emerging change opportunities and risks at the earliest stage. Understand the relationship between design maturity, scope evolution, and commercial impact. Evaluate the cost, schedule, and risk implications arising from design modifications. Establish and maintain detailed change registers and governance processes. Ensure all changes are supported by robust technical and commercial justification. Commercial & Contractual Management Prepare and manage change submissions, compensation events, instructions, and variation proposals. Provide commercial and contractual advice regarding entitlement arising from design changes. Support negotiations with clients, delivery partners, contractors, and stakeholders. Manage change from identification through to agreement and final account settlement. Maintain compliance with NEC contract requirements and HS2 commercial processes. Protect and maximise commercial recovery opportunities. Design Team Engagement Act as a trusted commercial partner to design managers, discipline leads, and project managers. Participate in design reviews, value engineering workshops, and assurance activities. Challenge scope growth and ensure commercial consequences are fully understood by project teams. Translate complex engineering and design issues into commercially robust narratives. Support decision making through cost impact and option appraisal assessments. Stakeholder Management Build strong working relationships across HS2, delivery partners, consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders. Present commercial positions and change strategies to senior leadership teams. Facilitate collaborative resolution of complex commercial and technical matters. Essential Experience Significant experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Change Management role within major infrastructure programmes. Strong experience managing commercial impacts arising from design development and engineering change. Experience working within consultancy, client-side, or complex programme environments. Detailed knowledge of NEC contracts, particularly compensation events and change mechanisms. Ability to interpret engineering designs, scope documentation, technical reports, and design deliverables. Experience of working in multidisciplinary design environments. Strong commercial negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Experience supporting major rail, transport, utilities, aviation, highways, or infrastructure projects. Desirable Experience Previous HS2, Network Rail, TfL, National Highways, or major infrastructure programme experience. MRICS, MCICES or equivalent professional qualification. Experience working within Project Controls and integrated programme environments. Understanding of design assurance, systems engineering, and programme governance processes. Key Competencies Design commercial management Change control and governance NEC contract administration Cost planning and forecasting Engineering and design understanding Commercial negotiation Risk and opportunity management Stakeholder engagement Strategic thinking Leadership and mentoring Ideal Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor who is comfortable operating within highly technical design environments. They will have a strong understanding of how design decisions drive cost and programme outcomes and be able to work collaboratively with engineers and project managers to secure robust commercial outcomes. Experience on large-scale infrastructure programmes such as HS2, rail, highways, or utilities projects would be highly advantageous.

Quantity Surveyor - Heathrow Role Purpose Quantity Surveyor required for a leading corntractor working within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment, the role is responsible for identifying, assessing, pricing, negotiating, and securing agreement of changes arising from design development, scope evolution, client instructions, technical assurance requirements, and programme impacts. The successful candidate will possess strong commercial, contractual, and technical understanding of infrastructure design and delivery, enabling them to work effectively with engineering, planning, project controls, and client teams throughout the project lifecycle. A key aspect of the role is the ability to challenge and support design teams, ensuring that changes are robustly substantiated, commercially recoverable, and aligned with contractual entitlements. Key Responsibilities Design Change Management Lead the commercial assessment of design development and design change across HS2 programmes. Work closely with engineering and design teams to identify emerging change opportunities and risks at the earliest stage. Understand the relationship between design maturity, scope evolution, and commercial impact. Evaluate the cost, schedule, and risk implications arising from design modifications. Establish and maintain detailed change registers and governance processes. Ensure all changes are supported by robust technical and commercial justification. Commercial & Contractual Management Prepare and manage change submissions, compensation events, instructions, and variation proposals. Provide commercial and contractual advice regarding entitlement arising from design changes. Support negotiations with clients, delivery partners, contractors, and stakeholders. Manage change from identification through to agreement and final account settlement. Maintain compliance with NEC contract requirements and HS2 commercial processes. Protect and maximise commercial recovery opportunities. Design Team Engagement Act as a trusted commercial partner to design managers, discipline leads, and project managers. Participate in design reviews, value engineering workshops, and assurance activities. Challenge scope growth and ensure commercial consequences are fully understood by project teams. Translate complex engineering and design issues into commercially robust narratives. Support decision making through cost impact and option appraisal assessments. Stakeholder Management Build strong working relationships across HS2, delivery partners, consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders. Present commercial positions and change strategies to senior leadership teams. Facilitate collaborative resolution of complex commercial and technical matters. Essential Experience Significant experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Change Management role within major infrastructure programmes. Strong experience managing commercial impacts arising from design development and engineering change. Experience working within consultancy, client-side, or complex programme environments. Detailed knowledge of NEC contracts, particularly compensation events and change mechanisms. Ability to interpret engineering designs, scope documentation, technical reports, and design deliverables. Experience of working in multidisciplinary design environments. Strong commercial negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Experience supporting major rail, transport, utilities, aviation, highways, or infrastructure projects. Desirable Experience Previous HS2, Network Rail, TfL, National Highways, or major infrastructure programme experience. MRICS, MCICES or equivalent professional qualification. Experience working within Project Controls and integrated programme environments. Understanding of design assurance, systems engineering, and programme governance processes. Key Competencies Design commercial management Change control and governance NEC contract administration Cost planning and forecasting Engineering and design understanding Commercial negotiation Risk and opportunity management Stakeholder engagement Strategic thinking Leadership and mentoring Ideal Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor who is comfortable operating within highly technical design environments. They will have a strong understanding of how design decisions drive cost and programme outcomes and be able to work collaboratively with engineers and project managers to secure robust commercial outcomes. Experience on large-scale infrastructure programmes such as HS2, rail, highways, or utilities projects would be highly advantageous.

Quantity Surveyor Location : Milton Keynes (with regional travel) Salary : 45,000 to 58,000 + Car Allowance & Package I'm working with a well-established and growing traffic management contractor that is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Milton Keynes. The business delivers a wide range of traffic management and infrastructure projects for both public and private sector clients across the South East, East Midlands and East of England. With a strong order book, continued investment and ambitious growth plans, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable business where you'll have genuine opportunities to develop your career. Working alongside an experienced commercial and operational team, you'll support the commercial management of multiple projects from contract award through to final account. The role offers plenty of variety, exposure to NEC contracts and the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility as your experience grows. What's on Offer Salary of 48,000 - 58,000 5,000 Car Allowance Discretionary Bonus Private Healthcare Contributory Pension Scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Structured career development and genuine opportunities for progression Long-term job security with a growing infrastructure contractor The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for supporting the commercial delivery of a diverse portfolio of contracts, working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered profitably while maintaining strong client relationships. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting the commercial management of projects from contract award through to final account Preparing and submitting valuations, applications for payment and compensation events/variations Monitoring project costs, budgets and forecasts to maximise commercial performance Assisting with the preparation of Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and other commercial reporting Procuring and commercially managing subcontractors and suppliers Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders Identifying commercial risks and opportunities while providing practical commercial advice to operational teams Supporting negotiations and assisting with the agreement of final accounts About You We're keen to speak with Quantity Surveyors who have experience working within highways, traffic management, utilities, infrastructure or the wider civil engineering sector. You'll ideally have previous Quantity Surveying experience gained within highways, traffic management, utilities or a wider civil engineering environment. Experience administering NEC contracts and managing subcontractor accounts would be highly beneficial, although applicants looking to build on existing commercial experience are encouraged to apply. Whether you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step or an established Quantity Surveyor looking for greater responsibility within a growing business, this is an excellent opportunity to join a contractor that genuinely invests in its people and offers clear long-term career progression. For more information or to apply, contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion. INDALL 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.

Job Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington, North West Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Role Highlights & Packages: Opportunity to join a growing civil engineering business Genuine career progression and long-term development opportunities Opportunity to help build and develop a commercial team Strong pipeline of AMP 8 and Highways projects Warrington-based with site visits Hybrid working flexibility Opportunity to have a direct impact on the company's continued growth Role Overview: We are looking for an experienced MQS to join a growing civil engineering business based in Warrington. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking to progress their career and take on greater responsibility. The successful candidate will initially play a key role within the existing commercial function, with the longer-term opportunity to build and develop a team around them as the business continues to grow. The company is currently busy and has a strong pipeline of opportunities, including AMP 8 and Highways works . They are looking to strengthen their presence across the North West and need a senior, locally based commercial professional who can help drive this growth. The role will be primarily based from the Warrington office , with site visits required. Hybrid working can be accommodated for the right candidate. Key Requirements: Experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, Managing Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager Strong background within civil engineering Experience across any civils sector will be considered Experience in highways, utilities, infrastructure, water or similar would be advantageous Strong commercial and contractual understanding Ambitious and looking to progress their career Comfortable taking ownership and working with senior management Based in, or within a commutable distance of, the North West Strong communication and relationship-building skills Responsibilities: Managing commercial activities across civil engineering projects Supporting and managing tenders and pre-construction activities Commercial management from tender through to final account Cost control, forecasting and reporting Contract administration and commercial risk management Working closely with operational teams and senior management Supporting the company's growing pipeline of AMP 8 and Highways opportunities Developing commercial processes and best practice Taking an active role in growing and developing the wider commercial team Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and supply chain partners Contacts to Apply: Max (phone number removed)

The Enable group are a supportive and diverse group who always strive to do the right thing for our people, environment and communities. We have a passion for social value and are doing great work in the communities in which we work to help and support with the work we do, aiming to create infrastructure solutions with lasting community value. Given recent project wins in the region and growth in the energy connections industry we are seeking to employ a Senior Quantity Surveyor or QS to join the commercial/Ops and pre-con team in Dundee. For this role you will ideally possess an energy connections, renewables or power background, however other infrastructure construction considered such as highways, rail, civil engineering with excellent commercial management skills controlling portfolios of multi-million pound construction contracts. Experience of leading a team of individuals at various stages of their careers, across multiple disciplines is required. The role Positive commercial strategisation and administration for our portfolio of projects is essential to ensure the effective delivery of successful results and management of key risks and opportunities. The role will ensure the effective administration and management of the projects in line with the IMS, maintaining accurate reports and forecasts and will lead the creation and utilisation of a variety of processes which will ensure proactive contract management and administration, accurate turnover, cost and cash forecasting, change and risk management and periodic financial reporting. What are we looking for Proven Quantity Surveyor Formal Quantity surveying qualification ideally degree level RICS membership Experience in Infrastructure construction Energy connections / HV / Renewables experience (advantageous) Strong commercial and contract management skills Experience managing cost control, subcontractors, and reporting on multiple projects Confident in client and project team engagement What we provide In addition to a passion for a strong work-life balance and flexibility/core hours working, you can expect: 25 days holiday + bank holidays Your birthday off Additional leave purchase scheme Private Healthcare Bonus scheme Reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships An inclusive and diverse environment, embracing the variety of cultures, backgrounds and lifestyles of our employees A focus on safety, health, and wellbeing, prioritising our people through a culture of caring and a network of positive mental health champions Opportunities to give back to our communities through our social value programme