We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water.
What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects.
Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Attending site meetings on site.
Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Practical Work Experience.
Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status.
Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology)
Be good at building and maintaining relationships.
Have good communication skills.
Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Water
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
04/02/2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water.
What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects.
Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Attending site meetings on site.
Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Practical Work Experience.
Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status.
Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology)
Be good at building and maintaining relationships.
Have good communication skills.
Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Water
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Thames Water
Hybrid - Reading, Berkshire RG1 8DB, UK and Maple Lodge (STW) - WD3 9SQ
We are thrilled to offer a Principal Quantity Surveyor an extraordinary opportunity to lead a dedicated team of Quantity Surveyors essential to supporting the successful delivery of Major Projects and Programmes in AMP8 at Thames Water. You will oversee a contractor programme value of up to £200m per annum in AMP8, playing a vital role in helping us delivery life’s essential service to Customers.
What you’ll be doing as a Principal Quantity Surveyor
Providing Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Providing Contractual advice and guidance to the delivery teams.
Ensure cost management against the budget, highlighting commercial challenges early, including managing and reporting on contingency/risk.
Management and development of Team Members, including their progression towards chartership.
Accountable for ensuring that the Team carry out the following:
Challenging and agreeing on Project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract.
Assessing the Quantum of Change and/or Extension of Time.
Data Collection of Projects.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Ensuring that appropriate processes are in place and monitored for your Delivery Area to ensure that Contractual Compliance is maintained and act as first point of escalation should any non-performance be identified and corrective actions implemented as necessary.
Supporting procurement by ensuring Suppliers and Contractors are engaged under the most appropriate Terms & Conditions.
Provide commercial support during the procurement of the contracts, including assisting in preparing tender documents.
Ensure we always maintain financial governance and provide expert input to financial and contract governance proposals.
Advising and supporting the management and optimisation of budgets and spending on the portfolio of Projects.
Supporting the Principal and Managing Quantity Surveyor with the resolution of Claims as necessary.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid. Maple Lodge – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 Hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Hold a degree or a master’s in quantity surveying or equivalent.
Have a background in working in the civil engineering sector, such as transportation, nuclear, utilities or similar fields.
Be competent in line managing a small team and developing them to success.
Experience in both pre & post contract quantity surveying duties.
Strong Communication and negotiation skills are crucial, as well as the ability to bring numerous stakeholders together to bring opportunities to fruition.
Self-starter, resilient and tenacious under pressure.
What’s in it for you?
You will be a part of a highly professional Quantity Surveying team empowered to make decisions and responsible for all commercial aspects of their contracts.
Competitive salary from £76,000 to £86,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays)
Car Allowance.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Private Medical Health Care.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world's water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
04/02/2026
Full time
We are thrilled to offer a Principal Quantity Surveyor an extraordinary opportunity to lead a dedicated team of Quantity Surveyors essential to supporting the successful delivery of Major Projects and Programmes in AMP8 at Thames Water. You will oversee a contractor programme value of up to £200m per annum in AMP8, playing a vital role in helping us delivery life’s essential service to Customers.
What you’ll be doing as a Principal Quantity Surveyor
Providing Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Providing Contractual advice and guidance to the delivery teams.
Ensure cost management against the budget, highlighting commercial challenges early, including managing and reporting on contingency/risk.
Management and development of Team Members, including their progression towards chartership.
Accountable for ensuring that the Team carry out the following:
Challenging and agreeing on Project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract.
Assessing the Quantum of Change and/or Extension of Time.
Data Collection of Projects.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Ensuring that appropriate processes are in place and monitored for your Delivery Area to ensure that Contractual Compliance is maintained and act as first point of escalation should any non-performance be identified and corrective actions implemented as necessary.
Supporting procurement by ensuring Suppliers and Contractors are engaged under the most appropriate Terms & Conditions.
Provide commercial support during the procurement of the contracts, including assisting in preparing tender documents.
Ensure we always maintain financial governance and provide expert input to financial and contract governance proposals.
Advising and supporting the management and optimisation of budgets and spending on the portfolio of Projects.
Supporting the Principal and Managing Quantity Surveyor with the resolution of Claims as necessary.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid. Maple Lodge – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 Hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Hold a degree or a master’s in quantity surveying or equivalent.
Have a background in working in the civil engineering sector, such as transportation, nuclear, utilities or similar fields.
Be competent in line managing a small team and developing them to success.
Experience in both pre & post contract quantity surveying duties.
Strong Communication and negotiation skills are crucial, as well as the ability to bring numerous stakeholders together to bring opportunities to fruition.
Self-starter, resilient and tenacious under pressure.
What’s in it for you?
You will be a part of a highly professional Quantity Surveying team empowered to make decisions and responsible for all commercial aspects of their contracts.
Competitive salary from £76,000 to £86,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays)
Car Allowance.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Private Medical Health Care.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world's water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
28/10/2025
Full time
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
09/05/2025
Full time
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
Quantity Surveyor - Water Treatment Project Location: Vauxhall, London (4 days per week in office) Salary: Up to 70,000 depending on experience Contract Type: Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our client on an exciting water treatment project . Working for a leading Tier 1 contractor specializing in infrastructure and construction, you'll play a crucial role in delivering this critical infrastructure scheme from inception through to completion . Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager , you'll be integral to the commercial success of the project, managing all aspects of quantity surveying and cost management throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Work closely with the Commercial Manager to deliver commercial objectives across all project phases Manage cost planning, budgeting, and forecasting for the water treatment project Prepare valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Conduct risk analysis and implement mitigation strategies Oversee procurement processes and subcontractor management Ensure accurate measurement, valuation, and certification of work Monitor and control project costs against budget Provide commercial advice and support to the project team Manage variations and claims in accordance with contract requirements Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction or infrastructure sector (3 Years ideally+) Background working on water, utilities, or infrastructure projects highly desirable Strong understanding of NEC/JCT contracts Excellent numerical and analytical skills Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Proficiency in relevant QS software and Microsoft Office What We Offer Competitive salary up to 70,000 depending on experience Opportunity to work on a significant infrastructure project with a Tier 1 contractor Direct mentorship and collaboration with the Commercial Manager Career development and progression opportunities Hybrid working arrangement (4 days office-based in Vauxhall) To apply, please submit your CV or feel free to reach out for a confidential conversation. Send an email to (url removed) , give me a call on (phone number removed) or WhatsApp me on +(phone number removed).
13/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Water Treatment Project Location: Vauxhall, London (4 days per week in office) Salary: Up to 70,000 depending on experience Contract Type: Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our client on an exciting water treatment project . Working for a leading Tier 1 contractor specializing in infrastructure and construction, you'll play a crucial role in delivering this critical infrastructure scheme from inception through to completion . Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager , you'll be integral to the commercial success of the project, managing all aspects of quantity surveying and cost management throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Work closely with the Commercial Manager to deliver commercial objectives across all project phases Manage cost planning, budgeting, and forecasting for the water treatment project Prepare valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Conduct risk analysis and implement mitigation strategies Oversee procurement processes and subcontractor management Ensure accurate measurement, valuation, and certification of work Monitor and control project costs against budget Provide commercial advice and support to the project team Manage variations and claims in accordance with contract requirements Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction or infrastructure sector (3 Years ideally+) Background working on water, utilities, or infrastructure projects highly desirable Strong understanding of NEC/JCT contracts Excellent numerical and analytical skills Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Proficiency in relevant QS software and Microsoft Office What We Offer Competitive salary up to 70,000 depending on experience Opportunity to work on a significant infrastructure project with a Tier 1 contractor Direct mentorship and collaboration with the Commercial Manager Career development and progression opportunities Hybrid working arrangement (4 days office-based in Vauxhall) To apply, please submit your CV or feel free to reach out for a confidential conversation. Send an email to (url removed) , give me a call on (phone number removed) or WhatsApp me on +(phone number removed).
Quantity Surveyor Long-Term Freelance Role Location: Hertfordshire (Flexible Working Available) Day Rate: Competitive Contract: Long-Term Freelance (High likelihood of ongoing work due to strong pipeline) About the Role A well-established regional contractor is seeking a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support their growing workload. With a project pipeline set to grow, this is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term stability without the London commute. This role offers the autonomy of freelance work with the consistency of a long-standing contractor who values its team and invests in development. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Long-term freelance opportunity with a secure flow of upcoming projects Work with a stable, reputable regional contractor Flexible working options Avoid the demands and travel of London-based roles Supportive environment with strong commercial leadership Key Responsibilities Assist with commercial management of refurbishment projects Support both pre- and post-contract commercial duties Oversee subcontractor procurement and management Handle budgeting, cost reporting, and financial tracking Liaise with clients and resolve commercial challenges proactively Ideal Experience Background with a regional main contractor Strong communication and commercial awareness Experience within the social housing sector (preferred) Proactive, organised, and able to work independently
13/03/2026
Contract
Quantity Surveyor Long-Term Freelance Role Location: Hertfordshire (Flexible Working Available) Day Rate: Competitive Contract: Long-Term Freelance (High likelihood of ongoing work due to strong pipeline) About the Role A well-established regional contractor is seeking a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support their growing workload. With a project pipeline set to grow, this is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term stability without the London commute. This role offers the autonomy of freelance work with the consistency of a long-standing contractor who values its team and invests in development. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Long-term freelance opportunity with a secure flow of upcoming projects Work with a stable, reputable regional contractor Flexible working options Avoid the demands and travel of London-based roles Supportive environment with strong commercial leadership Key Responsibilities Assist with commercial management of refurbishment projects Support both pre- and post-contract commercial duties Oversee subcontractor procurement and management Handle budgeting, cost reporting, and financial tracking Liaise with clients and resolve commercial challenges proactively Ideal Experience Background with a regional main contractor Strong communication and commercial awareness Experience within the social housing sector (preferred) Proactive, organised, and able to work independently
Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager Our client is offering Salary - £65,000- £85,000 plus Travel Allowance to help pay for your commute, excellent bonus structure, non-contributory pension, private healthcare and life insurance, plus many more Location - London Quantity Surveyor - The Role Our client is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager to join their commercial team, supporting a mix of business-as-usual works and major capital expenditure projects across our data centre portfolio. Experience in data centres is not required we welcome candidates from comparable infrastructure or complex building environments. This is a hands-on, client-side role managing building and MEP costs from early budgeting through final accounts. On-site presence of 4 days per week, reflecting the hands-on, client-side and collaborative nature of the role. You ll take ownership of building and MEP cost management from early budgeting and master planning through procurement, change control, and final accounts ensuring value for money while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and delivery. Quantity Surveyor: Strategic & Planning Prepare and maintain master plans for BAU and major capex works (biannual cycle) Develop early-stage cost advice to support commercial decision-making Cost & Project Management Produce detailed project budgets and cost plans with cash-flow forecasting Actively review scope, design, and tender information to identify gaps, risks, and opportunities Lead value engineering and advise on value-for-money improvements Monitor costs against approved budgets and escalate risks or funding requirements Manage change control, including estimates, approvals, tracking, and reporting Procurement & Contracts Support procurement and tendering activities, including pricing schedules and evaluations Participate in contractor and supplier selection Assess valuations, materials off-site, and payment recommendations Evaluate claims, loss & expense, payless notices, and extensions of time Negotiate section, practical completion, and final accounts Risk, Safety & Compliance Provide cost input to project risk management and early warning processes Maintain awareness of Health & Safety risks and report issues in line with company policy Support insurance claims and capital allowances activities Reporting & Administration Attend project and team meetings and provide clear commercial reporting Raise and manage purchase requests and purchase orders (Coupa) Maintain accurate project records using the document management system (ASite) Quantity Surveyor - Who We re Looking For Essential 4+ years experience in cost management / quantity surveying Strong experience with building and MEP works Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Confident communicator, able to work with multiple stakeholders Proactive, organised, and comfortable managing multiple projects Desirable Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. RICS) Data centre or critical infrastructure experience Experience using Coupa and/or ASite You Will bring An analytical, logical approach to problem-solving High standards of professionalism and integrity A collaborative mindset with the confidence to challenge constructively
13/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager Our client is offering Salary - £65,000- £85,000 plus Travel Allowance to help pay for your commute, excellent bonus structure, non-contributory pension, private healthcare and life insurance, plus many more Location - London Quantity Surveyor - The Role Our client is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager to join their commercial team, supporting a mix of business-as-usual works and major capital expenditure projects across our data centre portfolio. Experience in data centres is not required we welcome candidates from comparable infrastructure or complex building environments. This is a hands-on, client-side role managing building and MEP costs from early budgeting through final accounts. On-site presence of 4 days per week, reflecting the hands-on, client-side and collaborative nature of the role. You ll take ownership of building and MEP cost management from early budgeting and master planning through procurement, change control, and final accounts ensuring value for money while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and delivery. Quantity Surveyor: Strategic & Planning Prepare and maintain master plans for BAU and major capex works (biannual cycle) Develop early-stage cost advice to support commercial decision-making Cost & Project Management Produce detailed project budgets and cost plans with cash-flow forecasting Actively review scope, design, and tender information to identify gaps, risks, and opportunities Lead value engineering and advise on value-for-money improvements Monitor costs against approved budgets and escalate risks or funding requirements Manage change control, including estimates, approvals, tracking, and reporting Procurement & Contracts Support procurement and tendering activities, including pricing schedules and evaluations Participate in contractor and supplier selection Assess valuations, materials off-site, and payment recommendations Evaluate claims, loss & expense, payless notices, and extensions of time Negotiate section, practical completion, and final accounts Risk, Safety & Compliance Provide cost input to project risk management and early warning processes Maintain awareness of Health & Safety risks and report issues in line with company policy Support insurance claims and capital allowances activities Reporting & Administration Attend project and team meetings and provide clear commercial reporting Raise and manage purchase requests and purchase orders (Coupa) Maintain accurate project records using the document management system (ASite) Quantity Surveyor - Who We re Looking For Essential 4+ years experience in cost management / quantity surveying Strong experience with building and MEP works Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Confident communicator, able to work with multiple stakeholders Proactive, organised, and comfortable managing multiple projects Desirable Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. RICS) Data centre or critical infrastructure experience Experience using Coupa and/or ASite You Will bring An analytical, logical approach to problem-solving High standards of professionalism and integrity A collaborative mindset with the confidence to challenge constructively
Quantity Surveyor The Company: Our client is a specialist flat roofing contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality refurbishment and new build projects across the public sector, education, and social housing markets . With a growing pipeline of secured works, they are now seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team and take ownership of multiple live roofing contracts. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and supportive business, managing commercially focused tasks across a portfolio of bitumen felt, hot melt, and liquid roofing projects ranging from 50K to 2M. Responsibilities: As a Quantity Surveyor you will manage commercial activities across multiple flat roofing projects , supporting the operations and contracts teams Prepare and submit interim valuations, variations, and final accounts Liaise with clients, consultants, and supply chain to ensure project budgets and forecasts are maintained Support cost planning, procurement, and contract administration from pre-construction through to handover Measure works and carry out re-measures when required Assess subcontractor packages, applications, and payment certifications Ensure that all work complies with contractual obligations and commercial procedures Provide monthly cost/value reports to commercial leadership Requirements: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS in the flat roofing, waterproofing, or external envelope sectors Excellent numerical, negotiation, and communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial documentation Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites Benefits: Competitive salary (based on experience) Pension contribution 23 days holiday + bank holidays Stable and growing contractor with strong client relationships Career development opportunities within a collaborative commercial team To apply for this exciting opportunity as a Quantity Surveyor , submit your CV now. We look forward to hearing from you!
13/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor The Company: Our client is a specialist flat roofing contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality refurbishment and new build projects across the public sector, education, and social housing markets . With a growing pipeline of secured works, they are now seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team and take ownership of multiple live roofing contracts. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and supportive business, managing commercially focused tasks across a portfolio of bitumen felt, hot melt, and liquid roofing projects ranging from 50K to 2M. Responsibilities: As a Quantity Surveyor you will manage commercial activities across multiple flat roofing projects , supporting the operations and contracts teams Prepare and submit interim valuations, variations, and final accounts Liaise with clients, consultants, and supply chain to ensure project budgets and forecasts are maintained Support cost planning, procurement, and contract administration from pre-construction through to handover Measure works and carry out re-measures when required Assess subcontractor packages, applications, and payment certifications Ensure that all work complies with contractual obligations and commercial procedures Provide monthly cost/value reports to commercial leadership Requirements: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS in the flat roofing, waterproofing, or external envelope sectors Excellent numerical, negotiation, and communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial documentation Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites Benefits: Competitive salary (based on experience) Pension contribution 23 days holiday + bank holidays Stable and growing contractor with strong client relationships Career development opportunities within a collaborative commercial team To apply for this exciting opportunity as a Quantity Surveyor , submit your CV now. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Central London Project: 60m Mixed-Use Development Salary: Competitive + Package PSR Solutions are proud to be partnering with a leading Tier 1 main contractor to recruit a talented Quantity Surveyor for a landmark 60m mixed-use development in the heart of London. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work across London and the South East. The business is known for delivering high-quality, complex schemes across residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, innovation, and career progression. The Project A prestigious 60m mixed-use development comprising high-spec residential units, commercial space, and associated infrastructure, situated in a prime Central London location. The scheme is currently in the early stages of construction, offering the successful candidate the opportunity to be involved through to final account. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will work as part of a strong commercial team and report to the Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager. You will take responsibility for key packages and play a pivotal role in managing the financial performance of the project. Key responsibilities will include: Managing subcontract procurement from tender through to award Preparing and issuing subcontract documentation Cost planning and budget management Managing subcontractor payments, valuations, and variations Monitoring project costs and reporting to senior management Supporting with monthly CVRs and financial reporting Managing risk and ensuring contractual compliance Contributing to final account negotiations Requirements Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor Experience delivering large-scale projects (ideally 30m+) Strong knowledge of JCT forms of contract Experience working on mixed-use, residential, or commercial schemes Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Exposure to a high-profile Central London development Supportive and collaborative working environment If you are a Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with a leading contractor on a flagship London scheme, we would love to hear from you. To apply or for a confidential discussion, please contact PSR Solutions today.
13/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Central London Project: 60m Mixed-Use Development Salary: Competitive + Package PSR Solutions are proud to be partnering with a leading Tier 1 main contractor to recruit a talented Quantity Surveyor for a landmark 60m mixed-use development in the heart of London. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work across London and the South East. The business is known for delivering high-quality, complex schemes across residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, innovation, and career progression. The Project A prestigious 60m mixed-use development comprising high-spec residential units, commercial space, and associated infrastructure, situated in a prime Central London location. The scheme is currently in the early stages of construction, offering the successful candidate the opportunity to be involved through to final account. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will work as part of a strong commercial team and report to the Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager. You will take responsibility for key packages and play a pivotal role in managing the financial performance of the project. Key responsibilities will include: Managing subcontract procurement from tender through to award Preparing and issuing subcontract documentation Cost planning and budget management Managing subcontractor payments, valuations, and variations Monitoring project costs and reporting to senior management Supporting with monthly CVRs and financial reporting Managing risk and ensuring contractual compliance Contributing to final account negotiations Requirements Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor Experience delivering large-scale projects (ideally 30m+) Strong knowledge of JCT forms of contract Experience working on mixed-use, residential, or commercial schemes Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Exposure to a high-profile Central London development Supportive and collaborative working environment If you are a Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with a leading contractor on a flagship London scheme, we would love to hear from you. To apply or for a confidential discussion, please contact PSR Solutions today.
AWC Staff Services are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their clients Fire Protection team, in an established, accredited business. You will be delivering passive fire protection and fire door installation, remediation, and maintenance across the UK. Our client is growing and looking for a motivated Quantity Surveyor to join the expanding team. You'll play a key part in helping deliver excellence to clients by managing project costs, supporting commercial decisions, and maintaining strong financial control from tender through to completion. What you'll be doing: Preparing and reviewing tender documentation, cost plans, and valuations Managing applications for payment, variations, and final accounts Assisting with procurement and subcontractor management Supporting contract negotiations and maintaining strong client relationships Ensuring compliance with company processes and third-party accreditations (FIRAS, ASFP, etc.) Collaborating closely with Operations and Finance to track project performance What we're looking for: Experience within fire protection, construction, or building services (fire doors or fire stopping experience would be an advantage) A strong understanding of commercial processes, contracts, and cost management Excellent attention to detail and confidence working with data and reports Strong communication and organisation skills Someone proactive, professional, and ready to grow within a supportive team
13/03/2026
Full time
AWC Staff Services are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their clients Fire Protection team, in an established, accredited business. You will be delivering passive fire protection and fire door installation, remediation, and maintenance across the UK. Our client is growing and looking for a motivated Quantity Surveyor to join the expanding team. You'll play a key part in helping deliver excellence to clients by managing project costs, supporting commercial decisions, and maintaining strong financial control from tender through to completion. What you'll be doing: Preparing and reviewing tender documentation, cost plans, and valuations Managing applications for payment, variations, and final accounts Assisting with procurement and subcontractor management Supporting contract negotiations and maintaining strong client relationships Ensuring compliance with company processes and third-party accreditations (FIRAS, ASFP, etc.) Collaborating closely with Operations and Finance to track project performance What we're looking for: Experience within fire protection, construction, or building services (fire doors or fire stopping experience would be an advantage) A strong understanding of commercial processes, contracts, and cost management Excellent attention to detail and confidence working with data and reports Strong communication and organisation skills Someone proactive, professional, and ready to grow within a supportive team
Madisons Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis on behalf of an award winning specialist main contractor. Our clients head office is located in the Slough area, however this role would require commuting to projects nationwide - therefore applicants must be willing to travel. Our client are a leading contractor, specialising in the design and construction of contemporary facilities. With a track record of hundreds of successful projects across Europe and the UK, they are a recognised D&B contractor in the car parking market across the UK. This will be an office based/hybrid/site based role. Quantity Surveyor responsibilities: Building and maintaining upon client relationships. Commercially management of contracts: application preparation, Identify and value client change requests, managing client valuations. Serve contract notices in accordance with the contract, and customer / company policy. Sub-Contractor commercial management: Tendering process and negotiations, Placing orders, and contracts. Managing subcontractors applications, variations, payments, and final accounts. Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractors, and Customers representatives. Project Reporting. Reporting to Senior staff; Compiling Monthly CVR Reports and commercial risk report and cost forecast. Building and implementing systems of work within the QS department to achieve the above. Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree within Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying / equivalent qualification 5- 8 years of relevant QS construction experience, including JCT management. Knowledge in construction planning and understanding of construction execution. Ability to manage contracts, calculations, and budgets Positive, Self-assured and motivated Productive, flexible and eager to learn A natural leader, motivating and inspiring Willing to travel across the country and abroad as required Quantity Surveyor benefits include: Challenging tasks with responsibility and excellent career opportunities Competitive salary Comprehensive, hands-on training by experienced colleagues A long-term development in our leadership development programme A modern workplace in appealing surroundings Car allowance and performance-oriented salary If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date copy of your CV. For further information, please contact Tara Pryde at Madiosns Recruitment Head Office. Consultant Name: Alex Email: (url removed)
13/03/2026
Full time
Madisons Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis on behalf of an award winning specialist main contractor. Our clients head office is located in the Slough area, however this role would require commuting to projects nationwide - therefore applicants must be willing to travel. Our client are a leading contractor, specialising in the design and construction of contemporary facilities. With a track record of hundreds of successful projects across Europe and the UK, they are a recognised D&B contractor in the car parking market across the UK. This will be an office based/hybrid/site based role. Quantity Surveyor responsibilities: Building and maintaining upon client relationships. Commercially management of contracts: application preparation, Identify and value client change requests, managing client valuations. Serve contract notices in accordance with the contract, and customer / company policy. Sub-Contractor commercial management: Tendering process and negotiations, Placing orders, and contracts. Managing subcontractors applications, variations, payments, and final accounts. Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractors, and Customers representatives. Project Reporting. Reporting to Senior staff; Compiling Monthly CVR Reports and commercial risk report and cost forecast. Building and implementing systems of work within the QS department to achieve the above. Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree within Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying / equivalent qualification 5- 8 years of relevant QS construction experience, including JCT management. Knowledge in construction planning and understanding of construction execution. Ability to manage contracts, calculations, and budgets Positive, Self-assured and motivated Productive, flexible and eager to learn A natural leader, motivating and inspiring Willing to travel across the country and abroad as required Quantity Surveyor benefits include: Challenging tasks with responsibility and excellent career opportunities Competitive salary Comprehensive, hands-on training by experienced colleagues A long-term development in our leadership development programme A modern workplace in appealing surroundings Car allowance and performance-oriented salary If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date copy of your CV. For further information, please contact Tara Pryde at Madiosns Recruitment Head Office. Consultant Name: Alex Email: (url removed)
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Wolverhampton / Midlands, UK Up to £45,000 + £3,500 car allowance, bonus scheme, private pension scheme and healthcare The Role To provide commercial and contractual support across construction projects, helping ensure they are procured, monitored and delivered to achieve budget, programme and quality targets. You will assist the commercial team with measurement, valuation, reporting and contract administration. Key Responsibilities Liaise with project teams to place sub-contract trade orders and maintain accurate contractual records. Assist in preparing and reviewing the Project Execution Plan (PEP), cost value reports and cost forecasts. Support timely preparation and submission of valuations, notices and payment applications in line with the Construction Act. Carry out physical re-measurement of works on site to monitor delivered value and manage cost control. Help minimise non-recoverable costs and support the final account preparation and settlement. Produce clear contractual correspondence and ensure documentation is maintained to company standards. Identify potential contractual disputes and escalate to the commercial lead as required. Perform additional duties as reasonably required to support commercial and project outcomes. About You: Skills & Attributes Commercially aware with strong attention to accuracy and detail. Ambitious and eager to develop a long-term career in construction and commercial management. Strong communicator who builds effective relationships with internal teams and external partners. Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and deliver tasks to deadlines. A team player who shows accountability, proactive thinking and a positive attitude. Desirable Experience Previous exposure to commercial functions in construction projects or internships/placements within surveying teams. Basic knowledge of contract administration, cost reporting and valuation processes. Behaviours Acts with honesty, integrity and accountability. Takes responsibility for safety and compliance. Open-minded with a willingness to learn and embrace change. Strong levels of self-awareness and emotional intelligence. Proactive, curious and driven to achieve results. How to Apply If you're ready to take the next step in your quantity surveying career, please send your CV to (url removed)
13/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Wolverhampton / Midlands, UK Up to £45,000 + £3,500 car allowance, bonus scheme, private pension scheme and healthcare The Role To provide commercial and contractual support across construction projects, helping ensure they are procured, monitored and delivered to achieve budget, programme and quality targets. You will assist the commercial team with measurement, valuation, reporting and contract administration. Key Responsibilities Liaise with project teams to place sub-contract trade orders and maintain accurate contractual records. Assist in preparing and reviewing the Project Execution Plan (PEP), cost value reports and cost forecasts. Support timely preparation and submission of valuations, notices and payment applications in line with the Construction Act. Carry out physical re-measurement of works on site to monitor delivered value and manage cost control. Help minimise non-recoverable costs and support the final account preparation and settlement. Produce clear contractual correspondence and ensure documentation is maintained to company standards. Identify potential contractual disputes and escalate to the commercial lead as required. Perform additional duties as reasonably required to support commercial and project outcomes. About You: Skills & Attributes Commercially aware with strong attention to accuracy and detail. Ambitious and eager to develop a long-term career in construction and commercial management. Strong communicator who builds effective relationships with internal teams and external partners. Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and deliver tasks to deadlines. A team player who shows accountability, proactive thinking and a positive attitude. Desirable Experience Previous exposure to commercial functions in construction projects or internships/placements within surveying teams. Basic knowledge of contract administration, cost reporting and valuation processes. Behaviours Acts with honesty, integrity and accountability. Takes responsibility for safety and compliance. Open-minded with a willingness to learn and embrace change. Strong levels of self-awareness and emotional intelligence. Proactive, curious and driven to achieve results. How to Apply If you're ready to take the next step in your quantity surveying career, please send your CV to (url removed)
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor has arisen to join our successful commercial division at Watkin Jones. This role provides the chance to work on our prestigious developments within a company that is committed to offering career development tailored to your individual goals. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will play a key role in managing the commercial function for our projects. This will involve a range of practical quantity surveying tasks, supporting colleagues, and carrying out administrative duties related to commercial and quantity surveying practices. A key aspect of the role will be providing accurate monthly CVR reports, working closely with project teams to ensure the CVR reflects the current and forecasted final positions. Additionally, you will be responsible for managing subcontractor accounts, including payments, contract administration, claims and variations, and final accounts. You ll also manage the reporting process, ensuring accuracy and adherence to reporting schedules, including CVRs, expenditure, and cash flow. About You You will need to be a self-motivated person, with demonstrable experience of commercial management of residential construction projects. An understanding and insight into multi-occupancy residential buildings is desirable and it s essential that you can manage your time effectively to balance competing priorities and be able to communicate effectively in person, in writing and via remote / digital means such as telephone and online meetings. Due to the nature of this role, you ll need the ability to act assertively to support a point of view and influence decisions whilst maintaining respect and healthy, positive working relationships. Candidates need a related HND / Degree or significant and substantial experience in a relevant / related field and evidence of undertaking training, learning or other activities to maintain professional status or keep abreast of developments and best-practice in the profession. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
13/03/2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor has arisen to join our successful commercial division at Watkin Jones. This role provides the chance to work on our prestigious developments within a company that is committed to offering career development tailored to your individual goals. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will play a key role in managing the commercial function for our projects. This will involve a range of practical quantity surveying tasks, supporting colleagues, and carrying out administrative duties related to commercial and quantity surveying practices. A key aspect of the role will be providing accurate monthly CVR reports, working closely with project teams to ensure the CVR reflects the current and forecasted final positions. Additionally, you will be responsible for managing subcontractor accounts, including payments, contract administration, claims and variations, and final accounts. You ll also manage the reporting process, ensuring accuracy and adherence to reporting schedules, including CVRs, expenditure, and cash flow. About You You will need to be a self-motivated person, with demonstrable experience of commercial management of residential construction projects. An understanding and insight into multi-occupancy residential buildings is desirable and it s essential that you can manage your time effectively to balance competing priorities and be able to communicate effectively in person, in writing and via remote / digital means such as telephone and online meetings. Due to the nature of this role, you ll need the ability to act assertively to support a point of view and influence decisions whilst maintaining respect and healthy, positive working relationships. Candidates need a related HND / Degree or significant and substantial experience in a relevant / related field and evidence of undertaking training, learning or other activities to maintain professional status or keep abreast of developments and best-practice in the profession. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity with a leading professional cost and project management consultancy in Birmingham. This firm has a great range of work on offer with clients chiefly in the private sector including areas such as leisure and hospitality, residential and commercial sectors. They work on a large range of projects including both programmes of refurbishment works as large as multi-million pound new build construction. This role will focus initially on a programme of works for clients in the retail and leisure sectors. This is an extremely professional construction consultancy who enjoy a great reputation with clients and who also have an extremely positive and proactive attitude towards training and development. We're now looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team. We're looking ideally for an experienced Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor from a construction consultancy or client side background. You should have a relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Construction Management or similar and you will also need to already be based within commuting distance of Birmingham city centre. This role will also require some travel.
13/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity with a leading professional cost and project management consultancy in Birmingham. This firm has a great range of work on offer with clients chiefly in the private sector including areas such as leisure and hospitality, residential and commercial sectors. They work on a large range of projects including both programmes of refurbishment works as large as multi-million pound new build construction. This role will focus initially on a programme of works for clients in the retail and leisure sectors. This is an extremely professional construction consultancy who enjoy a great reputation with clients and who also have an extremely positive and proactive attitude towards training and development. We're now looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team. We're looking ideally for an experienced Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor from a construction consultancy or client side background. You should have a relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Construction Management or similar and you will also need to already be based within commuting distance of Birmingham city centre. This role will also require some travel.
Madisons Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Project Manager on a permanent basis on behalf of an award winning specialist main contractor. Our client have a workflow awarded within the Norfolk region, however this role would be a nationwide placement - therefore applicants must be willing to travel. Our client are a leading contractor, specialising in the design and construction of contemporary facilities. With a track record of hundreds of successful projects across Europe and the UK, they are a recognised D&B contractor in the car parking market across the UK. Project Manager responsibilities include but not limited to: Checking drawings and designs, highlighting inconsistences to your line manager Checking and registering materials and plant deliveries for compliance quality and quantity Checking and recording attendance and timekeeping of subcontractors and operatives Production of RAMS, Inspection Test Plans and management/implementation and completion of these (Ensuring the client is kept fully updated) Liaising with clients and reporting progress, quality, environmental and health and safety matters, also professional staff (such as the main contractor, architects, engineers and surveyors) also from time to time liaising and dealing with the public Attending internal and site meetings maintaining a professional manner Able to read drawings, work to drawings, and convey information on drawings to others Able to understand and work to programmes, also able to produce short term site based programmess themselves Calling off materials, ordering sundie items and maintaining running totals records Supervising subcontract trades, general labour to ensure the highest quality, health and safety are met, and compliance to their order requirements Set up and input to subcontractor meetings be it pre-start or progress meeting Carry out formal safety inspections ensuring construction and site safety is of the highest standard Preparing site reports, inspections and test plans, ensuring these are kept up to date Maintaining our quality control procedures Utilizing and maintaining all company systems, procedures, forms and templates and policies Motivating yourself and your workforce Problem solving Assisting with both internal and external audits Advising your line manager and commercial team of any changes, delays or the request of additional works or variances to the works Completion of site health and safety, quality and environmental inspections and all the job-related paperwork Read, understand, convey and build to only approved drawings and specifications Further Project Manager information: SMSTS required CSCS Managers card required Degree in Engineering/NVQ Level 6 preferred First aid training Full UK Driving license + own transport Car allowance provided in package (paid monthly) Benefits: Competitive salary Car allowance (paid monthly) Accomodation provided if working away Mentoring Pension scheme Paid annual leave Please note the below essential requirements - you will be unsuccessful should you not obtain the below qualifications/experience: Degree within Engineering or NVQ Level 6 Construction Management SMSTS CSCS Managers card Happy with travelling nationwide dependant on project location Full UK driving licence Commercial/industrial project experience If you are interested in the above role, please apply with an up to date copy of your CV. Any further queries, please contact Tara Pryde. Consultant Name: Alex Email: (url removed)
13/03/2026
Full time
Madisons Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Project Manager on a permanent basis on behalf of an award winning specialist main contractor. Our client have a workflow awarded within the Norfolk region, however this role would be a nationwide placement - therefore applicants must be willing to travel. Our client are a leading contractor, specialising in the design and construction of contemporary facilities. With a track record of hundreds of successful projects across Europe and the UK, they are a recognised D&B contractor in the car parking market across the UK. Project Manager responsibilities include but not limited to: Checking drawings and designs, highlighting inconsistences to your line manager Checking and registering materials and plant deliveries for compliance quality and quantity Checking and recording attendance and timekeeping of subcontractors and operatives Production of RAMS, Inspection Test Plans and management/implementation and completion of these (Ensuring the client is kept fully updated) Liaising with clients and reporting progress, quality, environmental and health and safety matters, also professional staff (such as the main contractor, architects, engineers and surveyors) also from time to time liaising and dealing with the public Attending internal and site meetings maintaining a professional manner Able to read drawings, work to drawings, and convey information on drawings to others Able to understand and work to programmes, also able to produce short term site based programmess themselves Calling off materials, ordering sundie items and maintaining running totals records Supervising subcontract trades, general labour to ensure the highest quality, health and safety are met, and compliance to their order requirements Set up and input to subcontractor meetings be it pre-start or progress meeting Carry out formal safety inspections ensuring construction and site safety is of the highest standard Preparing site reports, inspections and test plans, ensuring these are kept up to date Maintaining our quality control procedures Utilizing and maintaining all company systems, procedures, forms and templates and policies Motivating yourself and your workforce Problem solving Assisting with both internal and external audits Advising your line manager and commercial team of any changes, delays or the request of additional works or variances to the works Completion of site health and safety, quality and environmental inspections and all the job-related paperwork Read, understand, convey and build to only approved drawings and specifications Further Project Manager information: SMSTS required CSCS Managers card required Degree in Engineering/NVQ Level 6 preferred First aid training Full UK Driving license + own transport Car allowance provided in package (paid monthly) Benefits: Competitive salary Car allowance (paid monthly) Accomodation provided if working away Mentoring Pension scheme Paid annual leave Please note the below essential requirements - you will be unsuccessful should you not obtain the below qualifications/experience: Degree within Engineering or NVQ Level 6 Construction Management SMSTS CSCS Managers card Happy with travelling nationwide dependant on project location Full UK driving licence Commercial/industrial project experience If you are interested in the above role, please apply with an up to date copy of your CV. Any further queries, please contact Tara Pryde. Consultant Name: Alex Email: (url removed)
Madisons Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Project Manager on a permanent basis on behalf of an award winning specialist main contractor. Our client have a workflow awarded within the Greater Manchester region, however this role would be a nationwide placement - therefore applicants must be willing to travel. Our client are a leading contractor, specialising in the design and construction of contemporary facilities. With a track record of hundreds of successful projects across Europe and the UK, they are a recognised D&B contractor in the car parking market across the UK. Project Manager responsibilities include but not limited to: Checking drawings and designs, highlighting inconsistences to your line manager Checking and registering materials and plant deliveries for compliance quality and quantity Checking and recording attendance and timekeeping of subcontractors and operatives Production of RAMS, Inspection Test Plans and management/implementation and completion of these (Ensuring the client is kept fully updated) Liaising with clients and reporting progress, quality, environmental and health and safety matters, also professional staff (such as the main contractor, architects, engineers and surveyors) also from time to time liaising and dealing with the public Attending internal and site meetings maintaining a professional manner Able to read drawings, work to drawings, and convey information on drawings to others Able to understand and work to programmes, also able to produce short term site based programmess themselves Calling off materials, ordering sundie items and maintaining running totals records Supervising subcontract trades, general labour to ensure the highest quality, health and safety are met, and compliance to their order requirements Set up and input to subcontractor meetings be it pre-start or progress meeting Carry out formal safety inspections ensuring construction and site safety is of the highest standard Preparing site reports, inspections and test plans, ensuring these are kept up to date Maintaining our quality control procedures Utilizing and maintaining all company systems, procedures, forms and templates and policies Motivating yourself and your workforce Problem solving Assisting with both internal and external audits Advising your line manager and commercial team of any changes, delays or the request of additional works or variances to the works Completion of site health and safety, quality and environmental inspections and all the job-related paperwork Read, understand, convey and build to only approved drawings and specifications Further Project Manager information: SMSTS required CSCS Managers card required Degree in Engineering/NVQ Level 6 preferred First aid training Full UK Driving license + own transport Car allowance provided in package (paid monthly) Benefits: Competitive salary Car allowance (paid monthly) Accomodation provided if working away Mentoring Pension scheme Paid annual leave Please note the below essential requirements - you will be unsuccessful should you not obtain the below qualifications/experience: Degree within Engineering or NVQ Level 6 Construction Management SMSTS CSCS Managers card Happy with travelling nationwide dependant on project location Full UK driving licence Commercial/industrial project experience If you are interested in the above role, please apply with an up to date copy of your CV. Any further queries, please contact Tara Pryde. Consultant Name: Alex Email: (url removed)
13/03/2026
Full time
Madisons Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Project Manager on a permanent basis on behalf of an award winning specialist main contractor. Our client have a workflow awarded within the Greater Manchester region, however this role would be a nationwide placement - therefore applicants must be willing to travel. Our client are a leading contractor, specialising in the design and construction of contemporary facilities. With a track record of hundreds of successful projects across Europe and the UK, they are a recognised D&B contractor in the car parking market across the UK. Project Manager responsibilities include but not limited to: Checking drawings and designs, highlighting inconsistences to your line manager Checking and registering materials and plant deliveries for compliance quality and quantity Checking and recording attendance and timekeeping of subcontractors and operatives Production of RAMS, Inspection Test Plans and management/implementation and completion of these (Ensuring the client is kept fully updated) Liaising with clients and reporting progress, quality, environmental and health and safety matters, also professional staff (such as the main contractor, architects, engineers and surveyors) also from time to time liaising and dealing with the public Attending internal and site meetings maintaining a professional manner Able to read drawings, work to drawings, and convey information on drawings to others Able to understand and work to programmes, also able to produce short term site based programmess themselves Calling off materials, ordering sundie items and maintaining running totals records Supervising subcontract trades, general labour to ensure the highest quality, health and safety are met, and compliance to their order requirements Set up and input to subcontractor meetings be it pre-start or progress meeting Carry out formal safety inspections ensuring construction and site safety is of the highest standard Preparing site reports, inspections and test plans, ensuring these are kept up to date Maintaining our quality control procedures Utilizing and maintaining all company systems, procedures, forms and templates and policies Motivating yourself and your workforce Problem solving Assisting with both internal and external audits Advising your line manager and commercial team of any changes, delays or the request of additional works or variances to the works Completion of site health and safety, quality and environmental inspections and all the job-related paperwork Read, understand, convey and build to only approved drawings and specifications Further Project Manager information: SMSTS required CSCS Managers card required Degree in Engineering/NVQ Level 6 preferred First aid training Full UK Driving license + own transport Car allowance provided in package (paid monthly) Benefits: Competitive salary Car allowance (paid monthly) Accomodation provided if working away Mentoring Pension scheme Paid annual leave Please note the below essential requirements - you will be unsuccessful should you not obtain the below qualifications/experience: Degree within Engineering or NVQ Level 6 Construction Management SMSTS CSCS Managers card Happy with travelling nationwide dependant on project location Full UK driving licence Commercial/industrial project experience If you are interested in the above role, please apply with an up to date copy of your CV. Any further queries, please contact Tara Pryde. Consultant Name: Alex Email: (url removed)
Morson Edge are working with a well known organisation (Within Water) who are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Peterborough. Role - Assistant QS Location - Peterborough (Hybrid working offered / to be agreed). Salary - £25k to £45k + Bens (Depending on experience). As our new AQS, you'll act as the commercial conscious to the integrated delivery team, providing commercial support to both the delivery management and on-site delivery teams. Embracing the outperformance mentality, you'll ensure that operations are carried out to control costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety. In addition, you'll develop your soft skills and understand the importance of an efficient and proactive commercial team in a dynamic and robust environment. Key responsibilities: Assist the programme area Estimating team to ensure robust estimates are provided that align to scope and make allowance for risks and opportunities including any necessary analysis, transfer of data to Alliance Procurement system and Cost Base. Work closely with the Cost Manager, Procurement team, Construction Manager and Project Delivery Manager in preparing Subcontracts and procurement strategies and ensuring they reflect agreed scope. Produce accurate live forecasting, considering the programme and reporting in accordance with the respective work breakdown structure / cost breakdown structure. Ensure actual costs are monitored and assessed against baseline, value of work done, solution cost progress, affordability challenges and final outturn calculations. Provide reports on actual costs vs. estimate & identifying underlying reasons for any variance & resolutions, highlight, challenge & resolve variance to latest plans. Assist the Cost Manager in ensuring that all project team members (including site staff) understand the contractual arrangements, to satisfy Client & Partner organisation requirements. Ensure that proper records are kept & maintained so financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available. About The Candidate: To join us for this development opportunity, you'll be currently studying for, or have completed, a Degree level (or equivalent) qualification in an engineering/ management/ cost discipline and have a passion for pursuing a career in a commercial based role. With excellent IT skills (specifically Excel), you'll be open to and able to communicate with a wide range of audiences. Acting as a proactive team member, you'll have strong organisational and prioritising skills to underpin your enthusiasm and thirst to learn to make a positive impact. To be considered for this position please send me an updated CV to (url removed)
13/03/2026
Full time
Morson Edge are working with a well known organisation (Within Water) who are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Peterborough. Role - Assistant QS Location - Peterborough (Hybrid working offered / to be agreed). Salary - £25k to £45k + Bens (Depending on experience). As our new AQS, you'll act as the commercial conscious to the integrated delivery team, providing commercial support to both the delivery management and on-site delivery teams. Embracing the outperformance mentality, you'll ensure that operations are carried out to control costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety. In addition, you'll develop your soft skills and understand the importance of an efficient and proactive commercial team in a dynamic and robust environment. Key responsibilities: Assist the programme area Estimating team to ensure robust estimates are provided that align to scope and make allowance for risks and opportunities including any necessary analysis, transfer of data to Alliance Procurement system and Cost Base. Work closely with the Cost Manager, Procurement team, Construction Manager and Project Delivery Manager in preparing Subcontracts and procurement strategies and ensuring they reflect agreed scope. Produce accurate live forecasting, considering the programme and reporting in accordance with the respective work breakdown structure / cost breakdown structure. Ensure actual costs are monitored and assessed against baseline, value of work done, solution cost progress, affordability challenges and final outturn calculations. Provide reports on actual costs vs. estimate & identifying underlying reasons for any variance & resolutions, highlight, challenge & resolve variance to latest plans. Assist the Cost Manager in ensuring that all project team members (including site staff) understand the contractual arrangements, to satisfy Client & Partner organisation requirements. Ensure that proper records are kept & maintained so financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available. About The Candidate: To join us for this development opportunity, you'll be currently studying for, or have completed, a Degree level (or equivalent) qualification in an engineering/ management/ cost discipline and have a passion for pursuing a career in a commercial based role. With excellent IT skills (specifically Excel), you'll be open to and able to communicate with a wide range of audiences. Acting as a proactive team member, you'll have strong organisational and prioritising skills to underpin your enthusiasm and thirst to learn to make a positive impact. To be considered for this position please send me an updated CV to (url removed)
Great opportunity with a regional civil engineering contractor, for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking for quick progression to QS and to work on long-term regional projects. Working with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will initially have the opportunity to work on HS2, Water and roads projects, with values between from 5 - 25m, across Berkshire and Oxfordshire, with the opportunity for quick promotion. Assistant Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Day to day commercial administration of the projects &/or packages under NEC. Undertaking and CE's and EW's Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme. Being trained to monitor, forecast and report on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's. Reviewing payment applications Attending client and project progress meetings. Assistant Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience. 3+ years' experience working on Civil Engineering / infrastructure projects. NEC or Yellow Book contract experience would be advantageous but not essential, as the client run their own in-house NEC and contract training programme. Happy to be office and/or site based. Assistant Quantity Surveyor Benefits: To work with an established and growing regional civil engineering contractor. Excellent opportunity for progression and inhouse training. Opportunity to work across infrastructure sectors (highways, water, national grid etc.) on packages up to 25m Immediate role. If you are interested in this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
13/03/2026
Full time
Great opportunity with a regional civil engineering contractor, for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking for quick progression to QS and to work on long-term regional projects. Working with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will initially have the opportunity to work on HS2, Water and roads projects, with values between from 5 - 25m, across Berkshire and Oxfordshire, with the opportunity for quick promotion. Assistant Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Day to day commercial administration of the projects &/or packages under NEC. Undertaking and CE's and EW's Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme. Being trained to monitor, forecast and report on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's. Reviewing payment applications Attending client and project progress meetings. Assistant Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience. 3+ years' experience working on Civil Engineering / infrastructure projects. NEC or Yellow Book contract experience would be advantageous but not essential, as the client run their own in-house NEC and contract training programme. Happy to be office and/or site based. Assistant Quantity Surveyor Benefits: To work with an established and growing regional civil engineering contractor. Excellent opportunity for progression and inhouse training. Opportunity to work across infrastructure sectors (highways, water, national grid etc.) on packages up to 25m Immediate role. If you are interested in this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
Our client, a growing roofing and construction company based in St Helens, is looking for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive and expanding business, working across a variety of roofing and construction projects. The Role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team in managing project costs and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and within budget. You will gain hands-on experience working closely with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers. Key Responsibilities Assisting with cost planning and project budgeting Supporting the preparation of quotations and tender submissions Measuring and valuing works on site Assisting with subcontractor procurement and negotiations Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts Monitoring project costs and assisting with financial reporting Liaising with site teams, suppliers, and subcontractors Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying Some experience in construction or a commercial role would be beneficial Strong numerical and analytical skills Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team What We Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Opportunity to develop your career within a growing company Supportive team environment Exposure to a variety of roofing and construction projects' Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDH
13/03/2026
Full time
Our client, a growing roofing and construction company based in St Helens, is looking for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive and expanding business, working across a variety of roofing and construction projects. The Role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team in managing project costs and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and within budget. You will gain hands-on experience working closely with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers. Key Responsibilities Assisting with cost planning and project budgeting Supporting the preparation of quotations and tender submissions Measuring and valuing works on site Assisting with subcontractor procurement and negotiations Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts Monitoring project costs and assisting with financial reporting Liaising with site teams, suppliers, and subcontractors Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying Some experience in construction or a commercial role would be beneficial Strong numerical and analytical skills Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team What We Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Opportunity to develop your career within a growing company Supportive team environment Exposure to a variety of roofing and construction projects' Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDH
