JMB77 - Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: North London Salary: £60,(Apply online only)- £75,(Apply online only) Contract: Permanent Working Hours: 42.5 hours per week Overview First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor on behalf of one of our clients, an established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor. The successful candidate will lead the commercial management of projects, ensuring effective cost control, accurate financial reporting, contractual compliance and risk management. The role will focus on infrastructure and water projects valued at approximately £1m £5m. Duties and Responsibilities Manage project costs, budgets, cash flow and financial forecasts. Prepare monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost plans and commercial reports. Oversee subcontractor procurement, negotiations, payments and final accounts. Manage main contracts and subcontract agreements, primarily under NEC and IChemE forms. Prepare applications for payment and support the recovery of additional costs. Identify and manage commercial risks, opportunities and contractual obligations. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and project delivery teams. Advise site teams on cost management, efficiencies and commercial performance. Support and guide junior commercial staff. Ensure compliance with commercial procedures and reporting requirements. Skills and Qualifications Essential Previous experience in the construction industry. Experience in Quantity Surveying on water or infrastructure projects. Knowledge of NEC contracts, including target cost arrangements, and construction law. Experience in commercial management and subcontractor procurement. Demonstrable experience in monthly forecasting, CVRs and cost analysis. Strong numerical, communication and IT skills, including Microsoft Office. Excellent organisation and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines. Desirable HND, degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying. RICS membership or membership of another relevant professional body, or working towards accreditation. Valid CSCS card. Experience with NEC3/NEC4 target cost contracts. Estimating experience and experience working for a direct delivery contractor. Previous experience managing projects valued at approximately £1m £5m. Benefits Competitive salary. Company pension, life assurance and private medical cover. 25 days' annual leave, plus 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days. 8 hours of volunteering leave. Employee Assistance Programme. Flexible benefits through salary sacrifice. Company car, green car scheme, car allowance or van, depending on position. Leadership and management training. Regular appraisals and career development support. Internal and external training opportunities. Continuous service awards. Why Apply? This is an opportunity to take a senior commercial role within an established infrastructure business, helping deliver successful projects while developing your leadership and commercial expertise. Our client is particularly keen to hear from ex-military personnel with relevant commercial or infrastructure experience. All suitably qualified candidates will be given due consideration.
09/10/2026
Full time
JMB77 - Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: North London Salary: £60,(Apply online only)- £75,(Apply online only) Contract: Permanent Working Hours: 42.5 hours per week Overview First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor on behalf of one of our clients, an established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor. The successful candidate will lead the commercial management of projects, ensuring effective cost control, accurate financial reporting, contractual compliance and risk management. The role will focus on infrastructure and water projects valued at approximately £1m £5m. Duties and Responsibilities Manage project costs, budgets, cash flow and financial forecasts. Prepare monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost plans and commercial reports. Oversee subcontractor procurement, negotiations, payments and final accounts. Manage main contracts and subcontract agreements, primarily under NEC and IChemE forms. Prepare applications for payment and support the recovery of additional costs. Identify and manage commercial risks, opportunities and contractual obligations. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and project delivery teams. Advise site teams on cost management, efficiencies and commercial performance. Support and guide junior commercial staff. Ensure compliance with commercial procedures and reporting requirements. Skills and Qualifications Essential Previous experience in the construction industry. Experience in Quantity Surveying on water or infrastructure projects. Knowledge of NEC contracts, including target cost arrangements, and construction law. Experience in commercial management and subcontractor procurement. Demonstrable experience in monthly forecasting, CVRs and cost analysis. Strong numerical, communication and IT skills, including Microsoft Office. Excellent organisation and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines. Desirable HND, degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying. RICS membership or membership of another relevant professional body, or working towards accreditation. Valid CSCS card. Experience with NEC3/NEC4 target cost contracts. Estimating experience and experience working for a direct delivery contractor. Previous experience managing projects valued at approximately £1m £5m. Benefits Competitive salary. Company pension, life assurance and private medical cover. 25 days' annual leave, plus 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days. 8 hours of volunteering leave. Employee Assistance Programme. Flexible benefits through salary sacrifice. Company car, green car scheme, car allowance or van, depending on position. Leadership and management training. Regular appraisals and career development support. Internal and external training opportunities. Continuous service awards. Why Apply? This is an opportunity to take a senior commercial role within an established infrastructure business, helping deliver successful projects while developing your leadership and commercial expertise. Our client is particularly keen to hear from ex-military personnel with relevant commercial or infrastructure experience. All suitably qualified candidates will be given due consideration.
Salary: £50,000-£65,000 DOE + car and benefits package Location: Leeds or Northampton Job type: Permanent Tradestech Recruitment is looking for a solid Intermediate or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our client's commercial team, based at either their Leeds or Northampton office. Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, you will manage an allocation of infrastructure projects outside of HS2, with individual contract values up to £3 million. This opportunity would suit a confident QS with a civil engineering background and experience managing works under NEC contracts. Key responsibilities: Manage the commercial aspects of your allocated infrastructure projects. Identify, price and manage variations and compensation events. Prepare and submit applications for payment (AFPs). Manage change, maintaining accurate records and contractual notifications. Monitor project costs and report on commercial performance. Work closely with the Commercial Director and project delivery teams. What we're looking for: A capable Intermediate or Senior Quantity Surveyor, ideally with a civil engineering or infrastructure background. Experience working with NEC contracts. A good understanding of variations, compensation events, applications for payment and change management. Confidence managing multiple projects and your own workload. Based within commutable distance of either Leeds or Northampton. On offer: A permanent position with a salary of £50,000-£65,000, depending on experience, plus a car and benefits package. For further details or to apply, contact Tradestech Recruitment with your CV.
09/10/2026
Contract
Salary: £50,000-£65,000 DOE + car and benefits package Location: Leeds or Northampton Job type: Permanent Tradestech Recruitment is looking for a solid Intermediate or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our client's commercial team, based at either their Leeds or Northampton office. Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, you will manage an allocation of infrastructure projects outside of HS2, with individual contract values up to £3 million. This opportunity would suit a confident QS with a civil engineering background and experience managing works under NEC contracts. Key responsibilities: Manage the commercial aspects of your allocated infrastructure projects. Identify, price and manage variations and compensation events. Prepare and submit applications for payment (AFPs). Manage change, maintaining accurate records and contractual notifications. Monitor project costs and report on commercial performance. Work closely with the Commercial Director and project delivery teams. What we're looking for: A capable Intermediate or Senior Quantity Surveyor, ideally with a civil engineering or infrastructure background. Experience working with NEC contracts. A good understanding of variations, compensation events, applications for payment and change management. Confidence managing multiple projects and your own workload. Based within commutable distance of either Leeds or Northampton. On offer: A permanent position with a salary of £50,000-£65,000, depending on experience, plus a car and benefits package. For further details or to apply, contact Tradestech Recruitment with your CV.
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.
09/10/2026
Contract
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.
Quantity Surveyor Location: Maple Lodge, Hertfordshire Salary: £50,000-£60,000 DOE Sector: Water Infrastructure Recruitment Partner: Damicor The Opportunity Damicor is supporting an established infrastructure contractor in the search for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based at Maple Lodge. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in the financial management and commercial delivery of projects within the water and utilities sector. Working closely with project delivery and commercial teams, you will help manage project costs, maximise commercial performance and ensure projects are delivered efficiently and profitably. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial and financial aspects of projects from inception through to final account. Prepare, submit and agree interim valuations and payment applications. Manage variations, compensation events and change control. Monitor project costs, budgets, forecasts and cash flow. Manage subcontractor packages, including procurement, payments and final accounts. Work with Project Managers and operational teams to identify commercial risks and opportunities. Maintain accurate commercial records and provide regular cost and value reports. Support contractual administration and ensure compliance with relevant contract terms. Assist with the preparation and agreement of final accounts. About You Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, utilities or the water sector. Strong commercial awareness and project cost management skills. Experience with valuations, variations, subcontractor management and final accounts. A good understanding of NEC contracts and their commercial administration. Strong communication, negotiation and organisational skills. Ability to work collaboratively with project delivery teams. A relevant Quantity Surveying qualification is desirable. What's on Offer? Salary of £50,000-£60,000, depending on experience. Opportunity to join an established infrastructure contractor. Exposure to projects within the water and utilities sectors. Career development opportunities within a commercial team. Interested? If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity within water infrastructure or utilities, Damicor would be keen to hear from you. Apply today or contact Damicor for a confidential discussion. Damicor Supply. Manage. Deliver.
09/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: Maple Lodge, Hertfordshire Salary: £50,000-£60,000 DOE Sector: Water Infrastructure Recruitment Partner: Damicor The Opportunity Damicor is supporting an established infrastructure contractor in the search for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based at Maple Lodge. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in the financial management and commercial delivery of projects within the water and utilities sector. Working closely with project delivery and commercial teams, you will help manage project costs, maximise commercial performance and ensure projects are delivered efficiently and profitably. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial and financial aspects of projects from inception through to final account. Prepare, submit and agree interim valuations and payment applications. Manage variations, compensation events and change control. Monitor project costs, budgets, forecasts and cash flow. Manage subcontractor packages, including procurement, payments and final accounts. Work with Project Managers and operational teams to identify commercial risks and opportunities. Maintain accurate commercial records and provide regular cost and value reports. Support contractual administration and ensure compliance with relevant contract terms. Assist with the preparation and agreement of final accounts. About You Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, utilities or the water sector. Strong commercial awareness and project cost management skills. Experience with valuations, variations, subcontractor management and final accounts. A good understanding of NEC contracts and their commercial administration. Strong communication, negotiation and organisational skills. Ability to work collaboratively with project delivery teams. A relevant Quantity Surveying qualification is desirable. What's on Offer? Salary of £50,000-£60,000, depending on experience. Opportunity to join an established infrastructure contractor. Exposure to projects within the water and utilities sectors. Career development opportunities within a commercial team. Interested? If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity within water infrastructure or utilities, Damicor would be keen to hear from you. Apply today or contact Damicor for a confidential discussion. Damicor Supply. Manage. Deliver.
My client is a well established and very highly regarded civil engineering company, who have a reputation for honesty and reliability. From groundwork and infrastructure to drainage and external works, they support leading housebuilders and developers across the region. Due to continued growth and a strong future projects pipeline, they are currently seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, to work within their experienced commercial team, based in Mansfield. Role Overview: You will support the commercial team in managing all costs related to civil engineering and groundworks packages for residential projects. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of tender submissions and cost estimates Support in preparing and reviewing contract documentation Monitor project budgets and costs throughout the project lifecycle Help manage subcontractor accounts and payments Carry out site measurements and valuations Support in the preparation of monthly cost/value reports Assist with procurement and placing subcontract orders Work closely with the site teams to monitor progress and variations Ensure compliance with company procedures and relevant legislation Requirements: A degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field (preferred) Previous experience in a civil engineering or residential construction environment desirable Strong numeracy and analytical skills Good communication and negotiation abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with estimating software is a plus What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive working environment with clear progression paths About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
09/10/2026
Full time
My client is a well established and very highly regarded civil engineering company, who have a reputation for honesty and reliability. From groundwork and infrastructure to drainage and external works, they support leading housebuilders and developers across the region. Due to continued growth and a strong future projects pipeline, they are currently seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, to work within their experienced commercial team, based in Mansfield. Role Overview: You will support the commercial team in managing all costs related to civil engineering and groundworks packages for residential projects. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of tender submissions and cost estimates Support in preparing and reviewing contract documentation Monitor project budgets and costs throughout the project lifecycle Help manage subcontractor accounts and payments Carry out site measurements and valuations Support in the preparation of monthly cost/value reports Assist with procurement and placing subcontract orders Work closely with the site teams to monitor progress and variations Ensure compliance with company procedures and relevant legislation Requirements: A degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field (preferred) Previous experience in a civil engineering or residential construction environment desirable Strong numeracy and analytical skills Good communication and negotiation abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with estimating software is a plus What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive working environment with clear progression paths About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
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)
09/10/2026
Contract
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)
Quantity Surveyor ABS Commercial Solutions UK-Wide Opportunities About the Role ABS Commercial Solutions is recruiting Quantity Surveyors across the UK to support a growing portfolio of utilities and infrastructure projects. Wherever you're based in the UK, we'd love to hear from you! We work with clients nationwide, offering opportunities across a variety of projects, frameworks and client environments. Whether you're based in the North West, Yorkshire, the Midlands, the South or further afield, we want to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor looking to broaden their experience, work across diverse infrastructure projects and develop their career within a supportive commercial consultancy. Working alongside Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers, you'll play an important role in ensuring contractual compliance, maintaining commercial controls and supporting effective cost management. The role offers a balance of autonomous working and collaboration with operational teams, clients and senior stakeholders. Working arrangements will depend on the individual project and client requirements, with opportunities available across different UK locations. Key Responsibilities Support Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers with day-to-day commercial management and reporting. Ensure contractual compliance, commercial validation and accurate financial reporting. Manage post-contract commercial processes, including change management, cost forecasting, payments and final accounts. Monitor contractor and subcontractor performance, identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Produce and maintain accurate commercial data, cost reports and contractual records. Support the negotiation and resolution of commercial claims, disputes and contractual issues. Work collaboratively with operational teams, clients and senior stakeholders to ensure commercial requirements are met. Assist with procurement activities, tender documentation and the evaluation of commercial submissions. Identify and mitigate commercial risks while ensuring value for money across projects. Attend client and commercial performance meetings as required. Build and maintain effective working relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors. Provide commercial guidance and support to colleagues, including junior team members where appropriate. About You We're looking for an analytical, proactive and commercially aware Quantity Surveyor who can work independently while adapting to different project environments and client teams. Ideally, you'll have: Experience in a Quantity Surveying or commercial role within utilities, infrastructure or civil engineering. A good understanding of post-contract commercial management and contractual processes. Experience with cost forecasting, change management, payments and final accounts. Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail. Good Microsoft Excel skills, including VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables and graphs. The ability to communicate effectively with operational teams, clients and senior stakeholders. A proactive approach to identifying commercial risks, resolving issues and improving performance. The flexibility to adapt to different projects, teams and client requirements. Why Join ABS Commercial Solutions? At ABS, you'll have the opportunity to develop your commercial experience across a diverse range of utilities and infrastructure projects throughout the UK. What you can expect: UK-wide opportunities: We recruit across the country, so your location doesn't need to limit your options. Varied project exposure: Gain experience across utilities, infrastructure and civil engineering projects. Multiple clients and frameworks: Broaden your commercial knowledge by working across different project environments. Career progression: Develop your skills through exposure to new commercial challenges and experienced professionals. A collaborative environment: Work alongside established commercial teams, Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers. Flexible working arrangements: These will depend on the individual project and client requirements. About ABS Commercial Solutions Based in Buckshaw Village, Lancashire, ABS Commercial Solutions provides commercial management and Quantity Surveying expertise to clients across the UK. We support projects from pre-contract through to final account, helping clients manage costs, contractual obligations, commercial risks and overall project performance. Our work spans the utilities and infrastructure sectors, supporting contractors and organisations on a variety of projects and frameworks. Our experience includes working with organisations such as Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors. Interested in Your Next Opportunity? If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking for your next move, we'd love to hear from you. Whether you're actively looking or simply open to exploring what's available, get in touch for a confidential conversation about opportunities across the UK. Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.
09/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor ABS Commercial Solutions UK-Wide Opportunities About the Role ABS Commercial Solutions is recruiting Quantity Surveyors across the UK to support a growing portfolio of utilities and infrastructure projects. Wherever you're based in the UK, we'd love to hear from you! We work with clients nationwide, offering opportunities across a variety of projects, frameworks and client environments. Whether you're based in the North West, Yorkshire, the Midlands, the South or further afield, we want to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor looking to broaden their experience, work across diverse infrastructure projects and develop their career within a supportive commercial consultancy. Working alongside Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers, you'll play an important role in ensuring contractual compliance, maintaining commercial controls and supporting effective cost management. The role offers a balance of autonomous working and collaboration with operational teams, clients and senior stakeholders. Working arrangements will depend on the individual project and client requirements, with opportunities available across different UK locations. Key Responsibilities Support Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers with day-to-day commercial management and reporting. Ensure contractual compliance, commercial validation and accurate financial reporting. Manage post-contract commercial processes, including change management, cost forecasting, payments and final accounts. Monitor contractor and subcontractor performance, identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Produce and maintain accurate commercial data, cost reports and contractual records. Support the negotiation and resolution of commercial claims, disputes and contractual issues. Work collaboratively with operational teams, clients and senior stakeholders to ensure commercial requirements are met. Assist with procurement activities, tender documentation and the evaluation of commercial submissions. Identify and mitigate commercial risks while ensuring value for money across projects. Attend client and commercial performance meetings as required. Build and maintain effective working relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors. Provide commercial guidance and support to colleagues, including junior team members where appropriate. About You We're looking for an analytical, proactive and commercially aware Quantity Surveyor who can work independently while adapting to different project environments and client teams. Ideally, you'll have: Experience in a Quantity Surveying or commercial role within utilities, infrastructure or civil engineering. A good understanding of post-contract commercial management and contractual processes. Experience with cost forecasting, change management, payments and final accounts. Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail. Good Microsoft Excel skills, including VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables and graphs. The ability to communicate effectively with operational teams, clients and senior stakeholders. A proactive approach to identifying commercial risks, resolving issues and improving performance. The flexibility to adapt to different projects, teams and client requirements. Why Join ABS Commercial Solutions? At ABS, you'll have the opportunity to develop your commercial experience across a diverse range of utilities and infrastructure projects throughout the UK. What you can expect: UK-wide opportunities: We recruit across the country, so your location doesn't need to limit your options. Varied project exposure: Gain experience across utilities, infrastructure and civil engineering projects. Multiple clients and frameworks: Broaden your commercial knowledge by working across different project environments. Career progression: Develop your skills through exposure to new commercial challenges and experienced professionals. A collaborative environment: Work alongside established commercial teams, Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers. Flexible working arrangements: These will depend on the individual project and client requirements. About ABS Commercial Solutions Based in Buckshaw Village, Lancashire, ABS Commercial Solutions provides commercial management and Quantity Surveying expertise to clients across the UK. We support projects from pre-contract through to final account, helping clients manage costs, contractual obligations, commercial risks and overall project performance. Our work spans the utilities and infrastructure sectors, supporting contractors and organisations on a variety of projects and frameworks. Our experience includes working with organisations such as Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors. Interested in Your Next Opportunity? If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking for your next move, we'd love to hear from you. Whether you're actively looking or simply open to exploring what's available, get in touch for a confidential conversation about opportunities across the UK. Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Ipswich, Suffolk
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Location: Ipswich (Office on outskirts of Ipswich and sites in local area) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 70k- 75k basic + excellent benefits package including: Car Allowance including option for salary sacrifice electric car scheme Market leading holiday allowance Performance bonus Pension Employee rewards including days out, trips and vouchers Company & Project Profile A privately owned Main Contractor with a turnover in excess of 40million and a track record delivering projects across Suffolk are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The business has a robust pipeline of work across Suffolk, specifically within the Education, Healthcare, Commercial and Mixed-Use sectors. The successful candidate will oversee 2 projects valued between c 2- 10m in single value. The business is known for its supportive culture and their successful track record in the local area. Duties & Responsibilities As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full responsibility for daily commercial management functions, including: Sub-contract enquiries, procurement, and order placement. Accurate measurement and valuations of work on-site. Timely applications for payment and reconciling accounts. Managing variations and ensuring cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Settling final accounts and ensuring practical completion is met commercially. Desirable Experience & Qualifications To be successful in this role, you should possess: Experience: Minimum 7+ years as a QS within a Main Contractor. Contracts: Essential experience using JCT contracts. Education: BSc in Quantity Surveying or a comparable qualification. Skills: Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset. Background: Previous experience as an Quantity Surveyor, Project QS, or Senior Quantity Surveyor. Application Process If you are interested in this exclusive opportunity or would like to discuss other vacancies within the East Anglia construction market, please email your current CV to Jess Quinn. All applications will be reviewed, and successful candidates will be contacted within 48 hours. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
09/10/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Location: Ipswich (Office on outskirts of Ipswich and sites in local area) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 70k- 75k basic + excellent benefits package including: Car Allowance including option for salary sacrifice electric car scheme Market leading holiday allowance Performance bonus Pension Employee rewards including days out, trips and vouchers Company & Project Profile A privately owned Main Contractor with a turnover in excess of 40million and a track record delivering projects across Suffolk are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The business has a robust pipeline of work across Suffolk, specifically within the Education, Healthcare, Commercial and Mixed-Use sectors. The successful candidate will oversee 2 projects valued between c 2- 10m in single value. The business is known for its supportive culture and their successful track record in the local area. Duties & Responsibilities As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full responsibility for daily commercial management functions, including: Sub-contract enquiries, procurement, and order placement. Accurate measurement and valuations of work on-site. Timely applications for payment and reconciling accounts. Managing variations and ensuring cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Settling final accounts and ensuring practical completion is met commercially. Desirable Experience & Qualifications To be successful in this role, you should possess: Experience: Minimum 7+ years as a QS within a Main Contractor. Contracts: Essential experience using JCT contracts. Education: BSc in Quantity Surveying or a comparable qualification. Skills: Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset. Background: Previous experience as an Quantity Surveyor, Project QS, or Senior Quantity Surveyor. Application Process If you are interested in this exclusive opportunity or would like to discuss other vacancies within the East Anglia construction market, please email your current CV to Jess Quinn. All applications will be reviewed, and successful candidates will be contacted within 48 hours. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Randstad Construction & Property
Thornaby, Yorkshire
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Middlesbrough Duration: Full-time / Permanent Salary/Rate: Competitive (Dependent on Experience) About the Role We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to step into a position on site in Middlesbrough. Working alongside a Site Manager and Project Manager within a tight-knit delivery team, you will take full commercial ownership of local schemes from procurement through to final accounts. This role is ideal for a commercially sharp QS with 5-8 years of post-graduate experience , particularly those with a proven track record delivering projects within live healthcare environments . Key Responsibilities Commercial Leadership: Serve as the main commercial contact on site, managing financial performance alongside the Site Manager and Project Manager. Cost Control & Reporting: Lead Monthly Cost-Value Reconciliations (CVRs), manage Work in Progress (WIP) valuations, track profit & loss, and monitor live margins against tender allowances. Cash Flow & Forecasting: Produce accurate cash flow projections, monitor project expenditure, and manage client applications for payment. Preliminaries & Resources: Monitor site preliminaries, staffing, and labour allowances against baseline budgets. Procurement & Estimating: Prepare schedules, carry out detailed material take-offs, prepare Bills of Quantities (BoQs), and manage subcontractor procurement from tender through to award. Contract Administration: Administer standard contracts with strong expertise in both JCT Design & Build and NEC contract suites. Document Management: Utilize Viewpoint 4P for document control, commercial records, and project correspondence. Key Requirements & Qualifications Experience: 5 to 8 years of post-graduate commercial experience within main contracting. Sector Expertise: Prior experience working within healthcare environments (NHS / private clinics / refurbishments or new builds) is highly desirable. Contract Knowledge: Deep understanding and practical application of JCT D&B and NEC contracts. Document Control Systems: Hands-on experience using Viewpoint 4P (or equivalent document management platforms). Education & Certifications: Degree / Further Education qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management. Valid CSCS Card . SMSTS or SSSTS certification preferred. How to Apply If you have the required healthcare background and commercial expertise for this Middlesbrough-based role, please submit your updated CV to Rhianna in the Newcaslte Office! Randstad CPE 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 more than 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.
09/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Middlesbrough Duration: Full-time / Permanent Salary/Rate: Competitive (Dependent on Experience) About the Role We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to step into a position on site in Middlesbrough. Working alongside a Site Manager and Project Manager within a tight-knit delivery team, you will take full commercial ownership of local schemes from procurement through to final accounts. This role is ideal for a commercially sharp QS with 5-8 years of post-graduate experience , particularly those with a proven track record delivering projects within live healthcare environments . Key Responsibilities Commercial Leadership: Serve as the main commercial contact on site, managing financial performance alongside the Site Manager and Project Manager. Cost Control & Reporting: Lead Monthly Cost-Value Reconciliations (CVRs), manage Work in Progress (WIP) valuations, track profit & loss, and monitor live margins against tender allowances. Cash Flow & Forecasting: Produce accurate cash flow projections, monitor project expenditure, and manage client applications for payment. Preliminaries & Resources: Monitor site preliminaries, staffing, and labour allowances against baseline budgets. Procurement & Estimating: Prepare schedules, carry out detailed material take-offs, prepare Bills of Quantities (BoQs), and manage subcontractor procurement from tender through to award. Contract Administration: Administer standard contracts with strong expertise in both JCT Design & Build and NEC contract suites. Document Management: Utilize Viewpoint 4P for document control, commercial records, and project correspondence. Key Requirements & Qualifications Experience: 5 to 8 years of post-graduate commercial experience within main contracting. Sector Expertise: Prior experience working within healthcare environments (NHS / private clinics / refurbishments or new builds) is highly desirable. Contract Knowledge: Deep understanding and practical application of JCT D&B and NEC contracts. Document Control Systems: Hands-on experience using Viewpoint 4P (or equivalent document management platforms). Education & Certifications: Degree / Further Education qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management. Valid CSCS Card . SMSTS or SSSTS certification preferred. How to Apply If you have the required healthcare background and commercial expertise for this Middlesbrough-based role, please submit your updated CV to Rhianna in the Newcaslte Office! Randstad CPE 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 more than 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.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge (Office on outskirts of Cambridge and sites in local area) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 70k- 80k basic + excellent benefits package including: Car Allowance including option for salary sacrifice electric car scheme Market leading holiday allowance Performance bonus Pension Employee rewards including days out, trips and vouchers Company & Project Profile Apple Technical Recruitment are working exclusively with a privately owned medium sized Main Contractor with c20years+ of history in East Anglia. The business is recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Cambridgeshire region. With a robust pipeline of work across Cambridge, specifically within the Education, Healthcare, Commercial and Mixed-Use sectors. The successful candidate will initially take the commercial lead on a Higher Education project in Cambridge and a mixed-use project in the local area, both valued between c 2m- 10m. The business is known for its supportive culture and their successful track record in the local area. Duties & Responsibilities As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full responsibility for daily commercial management functions, including: Sub-contract enquiries, procurement, and order placement. Accurate measurement and valuations of work on-site. Timely applications for payment and reconciling accounts. Managing variations and ensuring cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Settling final accounts and ensuring practical completion is met commercially. Desirable Experience & Qualifications To be successful in this role, you should possess: Experience: Minimum 7+ years as a QS within a Main Contractor. Contracts: Essential experience using JCT contracts. Education: BSc in Quantity Surveying or a comparable qualification. Skills: Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset. Background: Previous experience as an Quantity Surveyor, Project QS, or Senior Quantity Surveyor. Application Process If you are interested in this exclusive opportunity or would like to discuss other vacancies within the East Anglia construction market, please email your current CV to Jess Quinn. All applications will be reviewed, and successful candidates will be contacted within 48 hours. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
09/10/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge (Office on outskirts of Cambridge and sites in local area) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 70k- 80k basic + excellent benefits package including: Car Allowance including option for salary sacrifice electric car scheme Market leading holiday allowance Performance bonus Pension Employee rewards including days out, trips and vouchers Company & Project Profile Apple Technical Recruitment are working exclusively with a privately owned medium sized Main Contractor with c20years+ of history in East Anglia. The business is recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Cambridgeshire region. With a robust pipeline of work across Cambridge, specifically within the Education, Healthcare, Commercial and Mixed-Use sectors. The successful candidate will initially take the commercial lead on a Higher Education project in Cambridge and a mixed-use project in the local area, both valued between c 2m- 10m. The business is known for its supportive culture and their successful track record in the local area. Duties & Responsibilities As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full responsibility for daily commercial management functions, including: Sub-contract enquiries, procurement, and order placement. Accurate measurement and valuations of work on-site. Timely applications for payment and reconciling accounts. Managing variations and ensuring cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Settling final accounts and ensuring practical completion is met commercially. Desirable Experience & Qualifications To be successful in this role, you should possess: Experience: Minimum 7+ years as a QS within a Main Contractor. Contracts: Essential experience using JCT contracts. Education: BSc in Quantity Surveying or a comparable qualification. Skills: Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset. Background: Previous experience as an Quantity Surveyor, Project QS, or Senior Quantity Surveyor. Application Process If you are interested in this exclusive opportunity or would like to discuss other vacancies within the East Anglia construction market, please email your current CV to Jess Quinn. All applications will be reviewed, and successful candidates will be contacted within 48 hours. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Quantity Surveyor Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Location: Office and Site-Based The Opportunity We are working with an established construction and refurbishment contractor to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of the financial and contractual aspects of construction and refurbishment projects, ensuring effective cost control, strong commercial performance and successful project delivery. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing project finances, working closely with operational teams, subcontractors and clients to ensure projects are delivered within budget and to the highest standards. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial aspects of construction and refurbishment projects from inception through to final account. Preparing and managing project budgets, cost plans and financial forecasts. Monitoring project costs, cash flow and overall commercial performance. Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiations and appointments. Reviewing and assessing subcontractor applications for payment. Preparing and submitting interim valuations and applications for payment. Managing variations, change control and contractual claims. Producing regular cost reports and financial forecasts. Negotiating and agreeing final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Identifying commercial risks and opportunities to maximise profitability. Working closely with project managers, site teams and senior management. Attending site visits and commercial meetings as required. About You The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry. Experience working on refurbishment and/or building construction projects. Strong commercial awareness and financial management skills. Experience managing subcontractor accounts, valuations and final accounts. A good understanding of construction contracts and commercial procedures. Excellent negotiation, communication and organisational skills. The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. A proactive approach to problem-solving and commercial management. A relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying is desirable. What's on Offer? Competitive salary of £75,000 - £80,000 per annum. A permanent position within an established construction business. Varied and interesting construction and refurbishment projects. The opportunity to take ownership of projects and make a real commercial impact. A role combining office-based commercial management with site involvement. Apply Now If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to find out more about this opportunity. BTL01
09/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Location: Office and Site-Based The Opportunity We are working with an established construction and refurbishment contractor to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of the financial and contractual aspects of construction and refurbishment projects, ensuring effective cost control, strong commercial performance and successful project delivery. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing project finances, working closely with operational teams, subcontractors and clients to ensure projects are delivered within budget and to the highest standards. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial aspects of construction and refurbishment projects from inception through to final account. Preparing and managing project budgets, cost plans and financial forecasts. Monitoring project costs, cash flow and overall commercial performance. Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiations and appointments. Reviewing and assessing subcontractor applications for payment. Preparing and submitting interim valuations and applications for payment. Managing variations, change control and contractual claims. Producing regular cost reports and financial forecasts. Negotiating and agreeing final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Identifying commercial risks and opportunities to maximise profitability. Working closely with project managers, site teams and senior management. Attending site visits and commercial meetings as required. About You The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry. Experience working on refurbishment and/or building construction projects. Strong commercial awareness and financial management skills. Experience managing subcontractor accounts, valuations and final accounts. A good understanding of construction contracts and commercial procedures. Excellent negotiation, communication and organisational skills. The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. A proactive approach to problem-solving and commercial management. A relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying is desirable. What's on Offer? Competitive salary of £75,000 - £80,000 per annum. A permanent position within an established construction business. Varied and interesting construction and refurbishment projects. The opportunity to take ownership of projects and make a real commercial impact. A role combining office-based commercial management with site involvement. Apply Now If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to find out more about this opportunity. BTL01
M&E Quantity Surveyor - London (Hybrid) Reference: I'm working with a well-established construction consultancy that is continuing to grow its M&E cost management capability in London. This is a senior M&E Quantity Surveyor role focused on advising corporate occupiers, commercial clients, and developers on large-scale commercial and residential construction projects. You'll be responsible for the mechanical and electrical aspects of schemes from early cost advice through to final account. Hybrid working is firmly embedded. You'll have the flexibility to balance office time, home working, and project delivery without unnecessary presenteeism. The Opportunity This is a visible, senior position with real influence. You'll sit at the centre of major project teams, providing specialist M&E commercial advice on high-value commercial and residential developments. The client base is strong and repeat-led, including corporate organisations, investors, and developers who value technically robust advice, clear reporting, and proactive cost control. The Role You'll take ownership of M&E cost management services across multiple projects, including: • Leading M&E cost planning, estimating, and procurement • Delivering pre- and post-contract M&E commercial services • Managing valuations, variations, payments, and final accounts • Advising on M&E cost risk, value engineering, and procurement strategy • Supporting large commercial and residential construction projects from feasibility through delivery • Working closely with project managers and cost managers across wider teams • Building long-term relationships with corporate clients and developers • Mentoring and supporting junior M&E commercial staff The Projects The workload is weighted towards complex commercial and residential schemes with significant M&E packages. You'll be involved in projects where services design, coordination, and cost certainty are critical to successful delivery. About You This role suits an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor who enjoys responsibility and autonomy. You'll likely have: • Strong experience delivering M&E cost management within a consultancy environment • Detailed knowledge of mechanical and electrical building systems • Experience working on large commercial and/or residential construction projects • Confidence dealing directly with corporate clients and developers • The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively • A collaborative, professional approach to delivery Chartership is advantageous but not essential if your experience is strong. Why Consider This Role • Hybrid working as standard • Excellent corporate and developer client base • High-value commercial and residential projects • Senior-level responsibility with genuine influence • Clear scope to progress as the M&E service continues to grow Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is and you can find all my details on LinkedIn.
08/10/2026
Full time
M&E Quantity Surveyor - London (Hybrid) Reference: I'm working with a well-established construction consultancy that is continuing to grow its M&E cost management capability in London. This is a senior M&E Quantity Surveyor role focused on advising corporate occupiers, commercial clients, and developers on large-scale commercial and residential construction projects. You'll be responsible for the mechanical and electrical aspects of schemes from early cost advice through to final account. Hybrid working is firmly embedded. You'll have the flexibility to balance office time, home working, and project delivery without unnecessary presenteeism. The Opportunity This is a visible, senior position with real influence. You'll sit at the centre of major project teams, providing specialist M&E commercial advice on high-value commercial and residential developments. The client base is strong and repeat-led, including corporate organisations, investors, and developers who value technically robust advice, clear reporting, and proactive cost control. The Role You'll take ownership of M&E cost management services across multiple projects, including: • Leading M&E cost planning, estimating, and procurement • Delivering pre- and post-contract M&E commercial services • Managing valuations, variations, payments, and final accounts • Advising on M&E cost risk, value engineering, and procurement strategy • Supporting large commercial and residential construction projects from feasibility through delivery • Working closely with project managers and cost managers across wider teams • Building long-term relationships with corporate clients and developers • Mentoring and supporting junior M&E commercial staff The Projects The workload is weighted towards complex commercial and residential schemes with significant M&E packages. You'll be involved in projects where services design, coordination, and cost certainty are critical to successful delivery. About You This role suits an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor who enjoys responsibility and autonomy. You'll likely have: • Strong experience delivering M&E cost management within a consultancy environment • Detailed knowledge of mechanical and electrical building systems • Experience working on large commercial and/or residential construction projects • Confidence dealing directly with corporate clients and developers • The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively • A collaborative, professional approach to delivery Chartership is advantageous but not essential if your experience is strong. Why Consider This Role • Hybrid working as standard • Excellent corporate and developer client base • High-value commercial and residential projects • Senior-level responsibility with genuine influence • Clear scope to progress as the M&E service continues to grow Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is and you can find all my details on LinkedIn.
Assitant Quantity Surveyor SSA are recruiting an Assistant Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a leading Mechanical & Electrical contractor delivering CAT A, CAT B, and Shell & Core projects. You will support the commercial team with project finances and subcontractor accounts, gaining practical experience with opportunities to progress into a Quantity Surveyor role. Key responsibilities Assist with project budgets, cost reporting, and forecasts. Support the preparation of take-offs, valuations, and applications for payment. Assist with subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts. Track project costs and variations, maintaining accurate commercial records. Work alongside senior surveyors and project teams to support commercial delivery. Requirements Some quantity surveying experience, ideally within M&E contracting. Basic understanding of cost management and subcontractor accounts. Familiarity with construction contracts, valuations, and variations. Good numerical, communication, and organisational skills. Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification, completed or in progress, or equivalent experience.
08/10/2026
Full time
Assitant Quantity Surveyor SSA are recruiting an Assistant Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a leading Mechanical & Electrical contractor delivering CAT A, CAT B, and Shell & Core projects. You will support the commercial team with project finances and subcontractor accounts, gaining practical experience with opportunities to progress into a Quantity Surveyor role. Key responsibilities Assist with project budgets, cost reporting, and forecasts. Support the preparation of take-offs, valuations, and applications for payment. Assist with subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts. Track project costs and variations, maintaining accurate commercial records. Work alongside senior surveyors and project teams to support commercial delivery. Requirements Some quantity surveying experience, ideally within M&E contracting. Basic understanding of cost management and subcontractor accounts. Familiarity with construction contracts, valuations, and variations. Good numerical, communication, and organisational skills. Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification, completed or in progress, or equivalent experience.
Tower Staff Construction LTD
Caistor, Lincolnshire
Our Client is a family owned and operated company based in Market Rasen. They specialise in the supply and construction of custom steel-framed buildings, fabrication services and merchanting supplies. They are a close knit team with strong values such as trust, reliability, respect and transparency. These values are reflected in the way they work with their suppliers, cutomers and employees. They are committed to continued growth and development and are looking for like-minded people to join their team. As a result of continued and sustained growth, they are seeking to recruit a full time and permanent experienced Quantity Surveyor who will be required to play a critical role in managing project costs and ensuring profitability. You will oversee the financial planning, procurement and cost control to ensure successful project delivery. Requirements: Preparing detailed cost etimates, budgets and tenders. Conducting site visits and monitoring project progress to manage costs effectively, Overseeing procurement of materials and subcontractor services. Analysing and negotiating contracts to ensure value for money. Ensuring all work is carried out in line with company policies and industry standards. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor. An understanding of construction processes and techniques. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Proficiency in relevant software. In return, our client is offering a competetive salary depending on experience. 28 days annual leave and associated benefits package. If you believe you have the qualifications and experience required for this role, we are keen to hear from you. Please email us a copy of your CV. Tower Staff Construction LTD welcomes job applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We regret, however, that we are unable to offer employment to anyone without documented proof of their right to live and work in the UK. We do have various other vacancies if this is not the one for you please call the office to discuss your requirements
08/10/2026
Full time
Our Client is a family owned and operated company based in Market Rasen. They specialise in the supply and construction of custom steel-framed buildings, fabrication services and merchanting supplies. They are a close knit team with strong values such as trust, reliability, respect and transparency. These values are reflected in the way they work with their suppliers, cutomers and employees. They are committed to continued growth and development and are looking for like-minded people to join their team. As a result of continued and sustained growth, they are seeking to recruit a full time and permanent experienced Quantity Surveyor who will be required to play a critical role in managing project costs and ensuring profitability. You will oversee the financial planning, procurement and cost control to ensure successful project delivery. Requirements: Preparing detailed cost etimates, budgets and tenders. Conducting site visits and monitoring project progress to manage costs effectively, Overseeing procurement of materials and subcontractor services. Analysing and negotiating contracts to ensure value for money. Ensuring all work is carried out in line with company policies and industry standards. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor. An understanding of construction processes and techniques. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Proficiency in relevant software. In return, our client is offering a competetive salary depending on experience. 28 days annual leave and associated benefits package. If you believe you have the qualifications and experience required for this role, we are keen to hear from you. Please email us a copy of your CV. Tower Staff Construction LTD welcomes job applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We regret, however, that we are unable to offer employment to anyone without documented proof of their right to live and work in the UK. We do have various other vacancies if this is not the one for you please call the office to discuss your requirements
Quantity Surveyor Essex site based DFE Education projects Opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work for a leading Main Contractor. This is a role to join their Eastern division and work for one of the most successful privately owned Main Contractor. About the role of Quantity Surveyor For this role, our client is looking for a proactive, passionate Quantity Surveyor to join their team. You will work site based in Essex with visits to their south Cambridgeshire office. The role is to lead a 76 Million New build school as well as future project secured in the region. This role is full time, permanent role 5 days per week, 830am - 530pm. Responsibilities for Quantity Surveyor Provide support to line manager. Take financial and commercial control of project. Work as a full team member and support other members of the team to achieve successful project delivery. Aspire to the very highest standards of quality, service and business performance. Tackle difficult issues early by promoting early resolution to problems. Ensure accurate, real time reporting where required. Achieve project targets whilst maintaining client and supply chain relationships. To lead Sub Contractor Procurement, Subcontract orders and general Contract Administration ensuring these are completed to the necessary deadlines. Collate and keep up to date tracking documents such as the subcontract procurement schedule and collateral warranty tracker. Ensure the Regional and Company procedures are fulfilled in relation to the processing of Sub Contractor Payments and applicable Payment Notices. Understand, apply and administer the form of Main Contract, the Amendments and Contract Documents. Be Client facing, Agreeing Valuations, Variations and general Contract Administration. Any other duties associated with this position which are related to the objectives of the Company or Team or contribute to individual development. Requirements for Quantity Surveyor Tier one Main Contractor experience DFE School experience is preferred Excellent Interpersonal Skills What we offer for Quantity Surveyor 25 days holiday per year, plus 8 bank holidays and Christmas Eve Entry into the Group Personal Pension Scheme Private Health Insurance (subject to a qualifying period) Enhanced family friendly policies (subject to qualifying period) Eye care voucher scheme Training & Development Opportunities
08/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Essex site based DFE Education projects Opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work for a leading Main Contractor. This is a role to join their Eastern division and work for one of the most successful privately owned Main Contractor. About the role of Quantity Surveyor For this role, our client is looking for a proactive, passionate Quantity Surveyor to join their team. You will work site based in Essex with visits to their south Cambridgeshire office. The role is to lead a 76 Million New build school as well as future project secured in the region. This role is full time, permanent role 5 days per week, 830am - 530pm. Responsibilities for Quantity Surveyor Provide support to line manager. Take financial and commercial control of project. Work as a full team member and support other members of the team to achieve successful project delivery. Aspire to the very highest standards of quality, service and business performance. Tackle difficult issues early by promoting early resolution to problems. Ensure accurate, real time reporting where required. Achieve project targets whilst maintaining client and supply chain relationships. To lead Sub Contractor Procurement, Subcontract orders and general Contract Administration ensuring these are completed to the necessary deadlines. Collate and keep up to date tracking documents such as the subcontract procurement schedule and collateral warranty tracker. Ensure the Regional and Company procedures are fulfilled in relation to the processing of Sub Contractor Payments and applicable Payment Notices. Understand, apply and administer the form of Main Contract, the Amendments and Contract Documents. Be Client facing, Agreeing Valuations, Variations and general Contract Administration. Any other duties associated with this position which are related to the objectives of the Company or Team or contribute to individual development. Requirements for Quantity Surveyor Tier one Main Contractor experience DFE School experience is preferred Excellent Interpersonal Skills What we offer for Quantity Surveyor 25 days holiday per year, plus 8 bank holidays and Christmas Eve Entry into the Group Personal Pension Scheme Private Health Insurance (subject to a qualifying period) Enhanced family friendly policies (subject to qualifying period) Eye care voucher scheme Training & Development Opportunities
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.
08/10/2026
Full time
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.
We are engaged with a respected Main Contractor who are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor for an upcoming scheme. Our client values honest, straightforward communication and seeks a diligent professional with proven experience in regional contracting. We are looking for ambitious individuals who are have a proven track record of leading construction projects to £8m in value from a commercial perspective, applying your industry knowledge and initiative to ensure successful delivery. We are also looking for individuals who are flexible to working location, as projects range from Newcastle to Leeds. Key Responsibilities Review contracts, specifications, and tender documentation Identify commercial risks and scope gaps Provide contractual and commercial advice to internal teams Support negotiations on terms and conditions Assist with procurement strategies, payment terms, and cash flow planning Support complex bids and attend pre-start meetings where required This position provides an excellent opportunity for a hardworking and passionate professional to further develop their career within a dedicated team.
08/10/2026
Full time
We are engaged with a respected Main Contractor who are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor for an upcoming scheme. Our client values honest, straightforward communication and seeks a diligent professional with proven experience in regional contracting. We are looking for ambitious individuals who are have a proven track record of leading construction projects to £8m in value from a commercial perspective, applying your industry knowledge and initiative to ensure successful delivery. We are also looking for individuals who are flexible to working location, as projects range from Newcastle to Leeds. Key Responsibilities Review contracts, specifications, and tender documentation Identify commercial risks and scope gaps Provide contractual and commercial advice to internal teams Support negotiations on terms and conditions Assist with procurement strategies, payment terms, and cash flow planning Support complex bids and attend pre-start meetings where required This position provides an excellent opportunity for a hardworking and passionate professional to further develop their career within a dedicated team.
Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor - Large main contractor Location : Darlington Salary : 75,000- 90,000 + 6,700 car allowance + package Project Value : 100m+ with c. 25-30m M&E value I'm currently supporting a major UK main contractor with the appointment of a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to take the lead on the M&E commercial delivery of a major 100m+ commercial development in Darlington. The project is a new-build commercial office for a government department, with the M&E package valued at approximately 25m to 30m. M&E installation is due to commence in early next year, making this a key appointment as the project moves into the delivery phase. This is a senior role with genuine responsibility. You'll take overall commercial responsibility for the M&E package across the project, working closely with the wider project team and leading a small commercial team comprising of 1-2 Assistant Quantity Surveyors and a Quantity Surveyor. The Role You'll have responsibility for the commercial management and delivery of the full M&E package, working alongside mechanical and electrical engineers, planners, design managers, project managers and the wider site team. Your responsibilities will include: Taking overall commercial responsibility for the M&E installation Leading and developing a small commercial team Managing the commercial performance of the M&E works from pre-installation through to completion. Working closely with M&E engineering and design teams to manage scope, change and commercial risk. Managing subcontractors and supply-chain relationships. Cost reporting, forecasting and commercial reporting. Managing variations, applications, valuations and final accounts. Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities. Working closely with planning and project management teams to understand programme and delivery impacts. Supporting procurement and ensuring packages are commercially robust. Providing commercial input into project decisions and maintaining strong cost control throughout delivery. About You This role would suit an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor / Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor who has worked on sizeable building projects and is comfortable taking ownership of a significant M&E package. You'll ideally have: Strong mechanical or electrical experience as a QS within a main contracting or specialist subcontracting environment. Experience managing sizeable mechanical and electrical packages, ideally 20m+. Strong knowledge of subcontract procurement, valuations, variations, change control, forecasting and final accounts. Good understanding of the interface between M&E, construction, design and programme. Strong communication skills and the confidence to work with senior project stakeholders. A relevant Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management qualification is desirable. The Opportunity This is a particularly good opportunity for someone who wants to move into a role where they have real ownership of the M&E commercial function on a major project, rather than simply managing individual packages. You'll be joining an established M&E contracting business that employs more than 220 staff and with significant experience delivering complex mechanical and electrical packages. There is also scope for longer-term progression beyond this project and exposure to large, complex major projects. Package: 75,000- 90,000 basic salary 6,700 car allowance Pension Private healthcare 26 days annual leave + bank holidays Darlington-based project Hybrid working (3 days site based / 2 days remote) If you're an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor and would like to understand more about the project, the team and what the role involves, get in touch for a confidential conversation. 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.
08/10/2026
Full time
Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor - Large main contractor Location : Darlington Salary : 75,000- 90,000 + 6,700 car allowance + package Project Value : 100m+ with c. 25-30m M&E value I'm currently supporting a major UK main contractor with the appointment of a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to take the lead on the M&E commercial delivery of a major 100m+ commercial development in Darlington. The project is a new-build commercial office for a government department, with the M&E package valued at approximately 25m to 30m. M&E installation is due to commence in early next year, making this a key appointment as the project moves into the delivery phase. This is a senior role with genuine responsibility. You'll take overall commercial responsibility for the M&E package across the project, working closely with the wider project team and leading a small commercial team comprising of 1-2 Assistant Quantity Surveyors and a Quantity Surveyor. The Role You'll have responsibility for the commercial management and delivery of the full M&E package, working alongside mechanical and electrical engineers, planners, design managers, project managers and the wider site team. Your responsibilities will include: Taking overall commercial responsibility for the M&E installation Leading and developing a small commercial team Managing the commercial performance of the M&E works from pre-installation through to completion. Working closely with M&E engineering and design teams to manage scope, change and commercial risk. Managing subcontractors and supply-chain relationships. Cost reporting, forecasting and commercial reporting. Managing variations, applications, valuations and final accounts. Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities. Working closely with planning and project management teams to understand programme and delivery impacts. Supporting procurement and ensuring packages are commercially robust. Providing commercial input into project decisions and maintaining strong cost control throughout delivery. About You This role would suit an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor / Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor who has worked on sizeable building projects and is comfortable taking ownership of a significant M&E package. You'll ideally have: Strong mechanical or electrical experience as a QS within a main contracting or specialist subcontracting environment. Experience managing sizeable mechanical and electrical packages, ideally 20m+. Strong knowledge of subcontract procurement, valuations, variations, change control, forecasting and final accounts. Good understanding of the interface between M&E, construction, design and programme. Strong communication skills and the confidence to work with senior project stakeholders. A relevant Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management qualification is desirable. The Opportunity This is a particularly good opportunity for someone who wants to move into a role where they have real ownership of the M&E commercial function on a major project, rather than simply managing individual packages. You'll be joining an established M&E contracting business that employs more than 220 staff and with significant experience delivering complex mechanical and electrical packages. There is also scope for longer-term progression beyond this project and exposure to large, complex major projects. Package: 75,000- 90,000 basic salary 6,700 car allowance Pension Private healthcare 26 days annual leave + bank holidays Darlington-based project Hybrid working (3 days site based / 2 days remote) If you're an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor and would like to understand more about the project, the team and what the role involves, get in touch for a confidential conversation. 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.
Plenty of QS roles are about measuring other people's decisions. This one is about influencing them. A quantity surveying and project management consultancy in Greater Manchester is looking for an experienced QS who wants to advise clients on cost early enough for it to matter, on a varied mix of commercial, public sector and residential projects. You'll see projects through from first budget to final account, with your input visible to clients and the wider team from the start. The work Prepare cost plans, estimates and budgets, and update them as designs develop Produce tender documentation and run tender processes, from enquiries to appraisal and recommendation Manage cost control through the project: valuations, variations, forecasts and final accounts Provide contract administration and, where needed, employer's agent and project management support Advise clients on budgets, procurement routes, value and risk Attend client, design team and site meetings, and report clearly on cost and programme Build relationships with clients, consultants and contractors You Experienced QS from a consultancy background, or a contractor QS ready to move to the client side MRICS preferred, though not essential if the experience is there Confident across a range of project types and procurement routes Commercially sharp, clear in writing and good with clients Full driving licence The package Competitive salary ( 45,000 - 60,000) Hybrid working Career development, mentoring & APC support To apply, or to discuss this role or other opportunities in construction and the built environment, contact Jonathan Kirby directly on (phone number removed). Theodore Harrison Ltd is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equal opportunities for all and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. By applying, you consent to Theodore Harrison Ltd storing and processing your personal data in order to consider you for this and other suitable vacancies. Full details of how your data is used are available on request.
08/10/2026
Full time
Plenty of QS roles are about measuring other people's decisions. This one is about influencing them. A quantity surveying and project management consultancy in Greater Manchester is looking for an experienced QS who wants to advise clients on cost early enough for it to matter, on a varied mix of commercial, public sector and residential projects. You'll see projects through from first budget to final account, with your input visible to clients and the wider team from the start. The work Prepare cost plans, estimates and budgets, and update them as designs develop Produce tender documentation and run tender processes, from enquiries to appraisal and recommendation Manage cost control through the project: valuations, variations, forecasts and final accounts Provide contract administration and, where needed, employer's agent and project management support Advise clients on budgets, procurement routes, value and risk Attend client, design team and site meetings, and report clearly on cost and programme Build relationships with clients, consultants and contractors You Experienced QS from a consultancy background, or a contractor QS ready to move to the client side MRICS preferred, though not essential if the experience is there Confident across a range of project types and procurement routes Commercially sharp, clear in writing and good with clients Full driving licence The package Competitive salary ( 45,000 - 60,000) Hybrid working Career development, mentoring & APC support To apply, or to discuss this role or other opportunities in construction and the built environment, contact Jonathan Kirby directly on (phone number removed). Theodore Harrison Ltd is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equal opportunities for all and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. By applying, you consent to Theodore Harrison Ltd storing and processing your personal data in order to consider you for this and other suitable vacancies. Full details of how your data is used are available on request.
Candidate : We will prioritise meeting mid-senior level QS, but also open to more junior levels. Ideally the QS has managed full commercial lifecycle of projects, from pre-contract through to final account. Has worked within interiors, fit out or specialist subcontracting environments, ideally with high-value, bespoke, or design-led elements - even better with joinery. I've attached our job spec. Salary - 60-70k, which I understand is in line with your market knowledge.
08/10/2026
Full time
Candidate : We will prioritise meeting mid-senior level QS, but also open to more junior levels. Ideally the QS has managed full commercial lifecycle of projects, from pre-contract through to final account. Has worked within interiors, fit out or specialist subcontracting environments, ideally with high-value, bespoke, or design-led elements - even better with joinery. I've attached our job spec. Salary - 60-70k, which I understand is in line with your market knowledge.