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
Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) Central London Office 3 days 2 days WFH Specialist MEP Contractor A leading international engineering and infrastructure group is seeking an experienced Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to join its London-based commercial team on a freelance basis. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in delivering major commercial and data centre projects valued up to 100m, working within a highly regarded and technically driven environment. The Role As Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial ownership of a portfolio of specialist MEP packages across large-scale, complex schemes. Working closely with project teams and supply chain partners, you will ensure robust commercial management from procurement through to final account. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of multiple specialist MEP packages Procurement, negotiation, and appointment of subcontractors Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting Contract administration and risk management Managing variations, valuations, and final accounts Supporting project delivery teams to ensure financial targets are achieved Stakeholder management across internal teams and external partners About You Proven experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor on major commercial or data centre projects Experience managing projects or packages on schemes up to 100m Strong knowledge of MEP services and specialist subcontract packages Excellent contractual knowledge (JCT / NEC) Commercially astute with strong negotiation skills Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related discipline MRICS desirable but not essential Contract Details Freelance (Outside IR35) 500 day rate Travel expenses to site included Hybrid working (3 days Central London / 2 days WFH) Long-term project pipeline with potential contract extension This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor looking to work on technically challenging, high-profile projects within a stable and well-established organisation delivering flagship developments across London
16/04/2026
Seasonal
Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) Central London Office 3 days 2 days WFH Specialist MEP Contractor A leading international engineering and infrastructure group is seeking an experienced Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to join its London-based commercial team on a freelance basis. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in delivering major commercial and data centre projects valued up to 100m, working within a highly regarded and technically driven environment. The Role As Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial ownership of a portfolio of specialist MEP packages across large-scale, complex schemes. Working closely with project teams and supply chain partners, you will ensure robust commercial management from procurement through to final account. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of multiple specialist MEP packages Procurement, negotiation, and appointment of subcontractors Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting Contract administration and risk management Managing variations, valuations, and final accounts Supporting project delivery teams to ensure financial targets are achieved Stakeholder management across internal teams and external partners About You Proven experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor on major commercial or data centre projects Experience managing projects or packages on schemes up to 100m Strong knowledge of MEP services and specialist subcontract packages Excellent contractual knowledge (JCT / NEC) Commercially astute with strong negotiation skills Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related discipline MRICS desirable but not essential Contract Details Freelance (Outside IR35) 500 day rate Travel expenses to site included Hybrid working (3 days Central London / 2 days WFH) Long-term project pipeline with potential contract extension This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor looking to work on technically challenging, high-profile projects within a stable and well-established organisation delivering flagship developments across London
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Aviation (Airfield Civils) £65,000 - £85,000 + package Location: Gatwick Airport (3 days on-site / 2 days flexible) The Opportunity We're working with a leading cost and project management consultancy that continues to grow its footprint across the UK's most complex and high-profile infrastructure programmes. As part of a major airfield capital investment programme at Gatwick, they are now looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong civil engineering and NEC expertise. This is a long-term opportunity to work at the heart of a live airport environment, delivering critical airfield and runway infrastructure where commercial control, collaboration, and pace really matter. What You'll Be Doing You'll be a key commercial lead within the airfield delivery team, responsible for managing cost and commercial risk across complex civils packages, including highways and airfield works. Key responsibilities include: Commercial management of airfield civils packages (runways, taxiways, aprons, highways) Full NEC contract administration (ECC) including compensation events, change control, and early warnings Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting against live programmes Supporting procurement strategies and contractor engagement Advising the client and project teams on commercial risk and opportunity Working closely with delivery, design, and stakeholder teams in a highly regulated environment Maintaining strong governance, compliance, and audit-ready commercial records What We're Looking For This role suits a hands-on, commercially sharp QS who is comfortable operating in complex, fast-moving infrastructure environments. Essential: Strong background as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering Excellent working knowledge of NEC contracts (non-negotiable) Experience on highways, airfields, or heavy civils projects Confident managing change, compensation events, and commercial strategy Comfortable working in a live operational environment (airport experience a strong advantage) Highly desirable: Runway or airfield infrastructure experience Previous experience working within aviation or similarly regulated sectors Consultancy background or client-facing delivery roles Why Join? Work on one of the UK's most high-profile aviation infrastructure programmes Join a consultancy known for quality, progression, and long-term client relationships Exposure to technically complex, career-defining projects Hybrid working model (3 days on-site at Gatwick) Competitive salary (£65-85k) with a strong benefits package Clear pathway for progression within a growing aviation and infrastructure team
16/04/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Aviation (Airfield Civils) £65,000 - £85,000 + package Location: Gatwick Airport (3 days on-site / 2 days flexible) The Opportunity We're working with a leading cost and project management consultancy that continues to grow its footprint across the UK's most complex and high-profile infrastructure programmes. As part of a major airfield capital investment programme at Gatwick, they are now looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong civil engineering and NEC expertise. This is a long-term opportunity to work at the heart of a live airport environment, delivering critical airfield and runway infrastructure where commercial control, collaboration, and pace really matter. What You'll Be Doing You'll be a key commercial lead within the airfield delivery team, responsible for managing cost and commercial risk across complex civils packages, including highways and airfield works. Key responsibilities include: Commercial management of airfield civils packages (runways, taxiways, aprons, highways) Full NEC contract administration (ECC) including compensation events, change control, and early warnings Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting against live programmes Supporting procurement strategies and contractor engagement Advising the client and project teams on commercial risk and opportunity Working closely with delivery, design, and stakeholder teams in a highly regulated environment Maintaining strong governance, compliance, and audit-ready commercial records What We're Looking For This role suits a hands-on, commercially sharp QS who is comfortable operating in complex, fast-moving infrastructure environments. Essential: Strong background as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering Excellent working knowledge of NEC contracts (non-negotiable) Experience on highways, airfields, or heavy civils projects Confident managing change, compensation events, and commercial strategy Comfortable working in a live operational environment (airport experience a strong advantage) Highly desirable: Runway or airfield infrastructure experience Previous experience working within aviation or similarly regulated sectors Consultancy background or client-facing delivery roles Why Join? Work on one of the UK's most high-profile aviation infrastructure programmes Join a consultancy known for quality, progression, and long-term client relationships Exposure to technically complex, career-defining projects Hybrid working model (3 days on-site at Gatwick) Competitive salary (£65-85k) with a strong benefits package Clear pathway for progression within a growing aviation and infrastructure team
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Type: Permanent Location: Glasgow Salary: 55,000 - 60,000 + Package Start: ASAP Role: I am supporting a good client of mine with regards to a Quantity Surveyor position on a permanent basis, this is a great opportunity to get on board with an increasingly busy client. Within this position you will be working with a specialist M&E Contractor who deliver both new build and refurbishment commercial & residential projects. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate recent and relevant experience within the M&E construction sector and be happy with completing estimating duties when required This opportunity will be ideal for both someone who is looking to continue their development with vast exposure within a smaller commercial team an a candidate who is more experienced and looking to progress into commercial management. Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Prepare and oversee project costings from tender to completion Keep track of project costings and profit Liaise with site teams and with senior management Complete monthly reports and updates. Identify and rectify faults or issues. Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying M&E Knowledge/ Understanding For full details and to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply or contact Tom Gibson at Search. Mobile: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
16/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Type: Permanent Location: Glasgow Salary: 55,000 - 60,000 + Package Start: ASAP Role: I am supporting a good client of mine with regards to a Quantity Surveyor position on a permanent basis, this is a great opportunity to get on board with an increasingly busy client. Within this position you will be working with a specialist M&E Contractor who deliver both new build and refurbishment commercial & residential projects. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate recent and relevant experience within the M&E construction sector and be happy with completing estimating duties when required This opportunity will be ideal for both someone who is looking to continue their development with vast exposure within a smaller commercial team an a candidate who is more experienced and looking to progress into commercial management. Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Prepare and oversee project costings from tender to completion Keep track of project costings and profit Liaise with site teams and with senior management Complete monthly reports and updates. Identify and rectify faults or issues. Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying M&E Knowledge/ Understanding For full details and to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply or contact Tom Gibson at Search. Mobile: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Interim MEP Quantity Surveyor Contract / Interim Assignment Data Centre Projects An established and fast-growing construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Interim MEP Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major data centre projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing commercial team working on technically complex, fast-track DC developments. The Role You will be responsible for the commercial management of MEP packages across large-scale data centre schemes, working closely with project delivery teams, contractors, and client stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: Cost planning and commercial management of mechanical and electrical packages Procurement support and contract administration Valuations, variations, and change management Cost reporting and forecasting Managing subcontractor accounts from tender through to final account Supporting risk and value engineering processes About You Proven experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor within mission-critical or data centre environments Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems within large-scale construction projects Experience working on fast-track builds Commercially astute with strong contract knowledge (NEC and/or JCT preferred) Able to work independently in an interim capacity while integrating effectively into a wider project team The Opportunity Immediate start available High-profile data centre projects Competitive day rate Opportunity to work with an experienced team in a growing market sector If you are an experienced MEP QS with data centre exposure and available for an interim assignment, please get in touch to discuss further.
16/04/2026
Contract
Interim MEP Quantity Surveyor Contract / Interim Assignment Data Centre Projects An established and fast-growing construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Interim MEP Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major data centre projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing commercial team working on technically complex, fast-track DC developments. The Role You will be responsible for the commercial management of MEP packages across large-scale data centre schemes, working closely with project delivery teams, contractors, and client stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: Cost planning and commercial management of mechanical and electrical packages Procurement support and contract administration Valuations, variations, and change management Cost reporting and forecasting Managing subcontractor accounts from tender through to final account Supporting risk and value engineering processes About You Proven experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor within mission-critical or data centre environments Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems within large-scale construction projects Experience working on fast-track builds Commercially astute with strong contract knowledge (NEC and/or JCT preferred) Able to work independently in an interim capacity while integrating effectively into a wider project team The Opportunity Immediate start available High-profile data centre projects Competitive day rate Opportunity to work with an experienced team in a growing market sector If you are an experienced MEP QS with data centre exposure and available for an interim assignment, please get in touch to discuss further.
Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor Position Available with Leading Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy in Warwickshire Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Join a highly successful consultancy that places its people at the heart of everything they do. This is a chance to be part of a team that values productivity over presenteeism, offering flexibility and empowering you to achieve the highest results, no matter where you work from. The consultancy is deeply committed to training, development, and career progression. With a flexible organisational structure, you will have the freedom to shape your career in a meaningful way. This is not just a job; it's a pathway to professional growth and personal fulfilment. The role involves working on a variety of projects across multiple sectors, providing a comprehensive cost consultancy service to clients. Key responsibilities include: - Providing cost estimates and cost planning - Evaluating tender returns - Conducting valuations - Settling final accounts For those with a flair for business development, there are additional avenues to explore. You can get involved in bids and help identify new business opportunities, contributing to the consultancy's ambitious growth targets. The ideal candidate will have a background in PQS/client-side roles and demonstrate experience in key areas such as cost estimation, tender evaluation, and final account settlements. Ambition and talent are highly valued, and there is significant potential for career advancement within this forward-thinking team. Join a consultancy that not only recognises but also nurtures talent, offering a supportive environment where you can thrive. This is more than just a role; it's a chance to be part of a dynamic, people-oriented culture that prioritises your professional and personal development. There is a great career path on offer to Senior QS and beyond. Apply now to become a valued member of this exceptional team and take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career.
16/04/2026
Full time
Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor Position Available with Leading Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy in Warwickshire Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Join a highly successful consultancy that places its people at the heart of everything they do. This is a chance to be part of a team that values productivity over presenteeism, offering flexibility and empowering you to achieve the highest results, no matter where you work from. The consultancy is deeply committed to training, development, and career progression. With a flexible organisational structure, you will have the freedom to shape your career in a meaningful way. This is not just a job; it's a pathway to professional growth and personal fulfilment. The role involves working on a variety of projects across multiple sectors, providing a comprehensive cost consultancy service to clients. Key responsibilities include: - Providing cost estimates and cost planning - Evaluating tender returns - Conducting valuations - Settling final accounts For those with a flair for business development, there are additional avenues to explore. You can get involved in bids and help identify new business opportunities, contributing to the consultancy's ambitious growth targets. The ideal candidate will have a background in PQS/client-side roles and demonstrate experience in key areas such as cost estimation, tender evaluation, and final account settlements. Ambition and talent are highly valued, and there is significant potential for career advancement within this forward-thinking team. Join a consultancy that not only recognises but also nurtures talent, offering a supportive environment where you can thrive. This is more than just a role; it's a chance to be part of a dynamic, people-oriented culture that prioritises your professional and personal development. There is a great career path on offer to Senior QS and beyond. Apply now to become a valued member of this exceptional team and take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career.
Role: Quantity Surveyor Location: Ayrshire Type: Full-time, Permanent We are delighted to be working in partnership with a well-established and highly regarded civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor for their commercial team in Ayrshire. This contractor has a long-standing presence in the Scottish civil engineering market and is known for delivering high-quality infrastructure and roadworks projects across the region. With a strong reputation, stable leadership, and a healthy pipeline of secured work, they offer an excellent environment for long-term career development. As Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with senior management and operational teams to maintain high commercial standards across projects, providing sound advice on contractual and financial matters while ensuring robust cost control. Key Responsibilities: Preparation and management of Monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) Maximising valuations and ensuring timely certification and payment Prompt management and agreement of contract variations Forecasting costs and values across all trades Procuring labour, materials, and subcontractors in collaboration with site teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget Monitoring site progress and issuing contractual notices in line with procedures Reviewing and vetting quotations to ensure best value while meeting specifications Preparation and agreement of Final Accounts Accurate and proactive management of subcontractor accounts to optimise commercial performance About You: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role within civil engineering, ideally including roads or infrastructure projects Experience working with NEC contracts is advantageous, though not essential; strong understanding of complex forms of contract is required Methodical approach with strong communication and stakeholder management skills Full, valid UK driving licence With a robust and forward-looking workload, this role offers long-term job security and the opportunity to join a stable, well-run contractor during uncertain times in the wider market. If this opportunity aligns with your career aspirations, please submit your most recent CV. For further information, contact Lara Aimar on (phone number removed), quoting reference J4658 9 . Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
16/04/2026
Full time
Role: Quantity Surveyor Location: Ayrshire Type: Full-time, Permanent We are delighted to be working in partnership with a well-established and highly regarded civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor for their commercial team in Ayrshire. This contractor has a long-standing presence in the Scottish civil engineering market and is known for delivering high-quality infrastructure and roadworks projects across the region. With a strong reputation, stable leadership, and a healthy pipeline of secured work, they offer an excellent environment for long-term career development. As Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with senior management and operational teams to maintain high commercial standards across projects, providing sound advice on contractual and financial matters while ensuring robust cost control. Key Responsibilities: Preparation and management of Monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) Maximising valuations and ensuring timely certification and payment Prompt management and agreement of contract variations Forecasting costs and values across all trades Procuring labour, materials, and subcontractors in collaboration with site teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget Monitoring site progress and issuing contractual notices in line with procedures Reviewing and vetting quotations to ensure best value while meeting specifications Preparation and agreement of Final Accounts Accurate and proactive management of subcontractor accounts to optimise commercial performance About You: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role within civil engineering, ideally including roads or infrastructure projects Experience working with NEC contracts is advantageous, though not essential; strong understanding of complex forms of contract is required Methodical approach with strong communication and stakeholder management skills Full, valid UK driving licence With a robust and forward-looking workload, this role offers long-term job security and the opportunity to join a stable, well-run contractor during uncertain times in the wider market. If this opportunity aligns with your career aspirations, please submit your most recent CV. For further information, contact Lara Aimar on (phone number removed), quoting reference J4658 9 . Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Location: Home based role - Sites across the Midlands Contract Type: Permanent Industry: Principal Contractor - Site Investigation & Cladding Remediation Salary : £ Reed Property & Construction are partnered with a Leading Principal Contractor Helping Make Buildings Safer, Stronger, and Future-Ready This organisation are a trusted principal contractor delivering large-scale cladding remediation, site investigation, and regeneration projects across 5 regions across the UK. We are currently looking for a talented Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team and help shape the successful delivery of some of the Midlands region's most important safety-led construction projects. We are happy to consider someone at Assistant QS, QS or Senior QS level. This region is growing and they are planning for the future. So the right character is everything. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor , you will work closely with our construction and project management teams to manage and monitor the commercial performance of your assigned contracts. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered to budget, compliant with contract terms, and supported by accurate financial reporting. What You'll Be Doing Managing and monitoring project plans, budgets, costs, and contract terms Working collaboratively with Senior Surveyors and Senior Project Managers Liaising with Finance, Procurement and Estimating teams Preparing valuations and supporting documentation for CVRs, cashflow forecasts and sales forecasts Attending client meetings and assisting with agreement of documentation Managing material orders, deliveries, and invoicing Overseeing subcontractor orders, approvals, and payments Managing valuations and all related commercial documentation Supporting the production of commercial forecasts and financial reporting Attending site meetings and managing your own workload independently What You'll Bring A technical qualification such as AIOB, FIOB, RICS or a degree in Quantity sSrveying (or working towards qualification) Previous experience within the construction industry Experience in cladding or remediation work is a big plau CSCS card (visitor level or as required by project) Working knowledge of GANTT charts and basic project management principles Can pass a DBS check (for certain sites, e.g. schools) Strong MS Excel skills, and confident with Word, Outlook and MS Project A proactive mindset, excellent communication, and the ability to manage competing priorities What We Offer Salary range of £40-60,000 for QS or Senior QS level Home/remote working role with site visits required 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Company pension scheme Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme A brilliant manager and a friendly, supportive and growing team where your work genuinely makes a difference to building safety If you're a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking for meaningful work within a respected principal contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today
16/04/2026
Full time
Location: Home based role - Sites across the Midlands Contract Type: Permanent Industry: Principal Contractor - Site Investigation & Cladding Remediation Salary : £ Reed Property & Construction are partnered with a Leading Principal Contractor Helping Make Buildings Safer, Stronger, and Future-Ready This organisation are a trusted principal contractor delivering large-scale cladding remediation, site investigation, and regeneration projects across 5 regions across the UK. We are currently looking for a talented Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team and help shape the successful delivery of some of the Midlands region's most important safety-led construction projects. We are happy to consider someone at Assistant QS, QS or Senior QS level. This region is growing and they are planning for the future. So the right character is everything. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor , you will work closely with our construction and project management teams to manage and monitor the commercial performance of your assigned contracts. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered to budget, compliant with contract terms, and supported by accurate financial reporting. What You'll Be Doing Managing and monitoring project plans, budgets, costs, and contract terms Working collaboratively with Senior Surveyors and Senior Project Managers Liaising with Finance, Procurement and Estimating teams Preparing valuations and supporting documentation for CVRs, cashflow forecasts and sales forecasts Attending client meetings and assisting with agreement of documentation Managing material orders, deliveries, and invoicing Overseeing subcontractor orders, approvals, and payments Managing valuations and all related commercial documentation Supporting the production of commercial forecasts and financial reporting Attending site meetings and managing your own workload independently What You'll Bring A technical qualification such as AIOB, FIOB, RICS or a degree in Quantity sSrveying (or working towards qualification) Previous experience within the construction industry Experience in cladding or remediation work is a big plau CSCS card (visitor level or as required by project) Working knowledge of GANTT charts and basic project management principles Can pass a DBS check (for certain sites, e.g. schools) Strong MS Excel skills, and confident with Word, Outlook and MS Project A proactive mindset, excellent communication, and the ability to manage competing priorities What We Offer Salary range of £40-60,000 for QS or Senior QS level Home/remote working role with site visits required 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Company pension scheme Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme A brilliant manager and a friendly, supportive and growing team where your work genuinely makes a difference to building safety If you're a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking for meaningful work within a respected principal contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today
A construction consultancy with a team of 150 total employees, is looking to add 2x Quantity Surveyors to their work-winning and profitable Quantity Surveying team.The Quantity Surveyors will be joining at a crucial time of growth as the business have just entered two new sectors.The Quantity Surveyors will be hybrid working, with the office being in London Victoria. The Quantity Surveyor's Role With great support from the key Directors, the new Quantity Surveyors will be working across a mixed portfolio of CAT B fit out office schemes, Industrial, Retail and High End Residential work.Project values will range between £3M - £65M. Will key accounts in the Office and Industrial world being available from day one.Key duties such as feasibility studies, cost plans, tender support and then taking all projects through to final accounts.If you are MRICS/Chartered, this would be beneficial. The Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying background with a consultancy Employers Agent awareness Understanding of JCT (D&B) contracts Completed a BSc/MSc Quantity Surveying degree Wanting to become MRICS Able to lead on client meetings and take full project life cycle Pre and post contract knowledge Understanding within the £3M - £65M contract values In Return? £50,000 - £55,000 Work from home / flexible conditions 27 days annual leave + bank holidays 6% Pension contribution Part of the growth plan Rapid career progression If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Luke Carroll at Damicor. Ref: 938926 Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Employers Agent / Project Manager / Project Quantity Surveyor
16/04/2026
Full time
A construction consultancy with a team of 150 total employees, is looking to add 2x Quantity Surveyors to their work-winning and profitable Quantity Surveying team.The Quantity Surveyors will be joining at a crucial time of growth as the business have just entered two new sectors.The Quantity Surveyors will be hybrid working, with the office being in London Victoria. The Quantity Surveyor's Role With great support from the key Directors, the new Quantity Surveyors will be working across a mixed portfolio of CAT B fit out office schemes, Industrial, Retail and High End Residential work.Project values will range between £3M - £65M. Will key accounts in the Office and Industrial world being available from day one.Key duties such as feasibility studies, cost plans, tender support and then taking all projects through to final accounts.If you are MRICS/Chartered, this would be beneficial. The Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying background with a consultancy Employers Agent awareness Understanding of JCT (D&B) contracts Completed a BSc/MSc Quantity Surveying degree Wanting to become MRICS Able to lead on client meetings and take full project life cycle Pre and post contract knowledge Understanding within the £3M - £65M contract values In Return? £50,000 - £55,000 Work from home / flexible conditions 27 days annual leave + bank holidays 6% Pension contribution Part of the growth plan Rapid career progression If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Luke Carroll at Damicor. Ref: 938926 Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Employers Agent / Project Manager / Project Quantity Surveyor
A well established and multi-dimensional Construction Consultancy are seeking a hard-working Quantity Surveyor with project management experience to join their office in Birmingham. The Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Quantity Surveyor will help manage the team in the Birmingham office, working within the cost consultancy, project management and employer's agent group based in Birmingham. The new Quantity Surveyor will be carrying out a variety of duties such as contract administration, preparing feasibility reports, and interim payments. The Quantity Surveyor MRICS or working towards Construction consultancy experience Completed a Quantity Surveying degree or similar. Experience of acting as an Employers Agent Residential project experience would be beneficial In Return? 40,000 - 50,000 Car allowance Hybrid working Birthday off! Sponsorship of professional fees 2 paid corporate social responsibility days Life assurance cover Pay reviews twice a year Pension Professional RICS fees APC training If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Ollie Roberts at Foster & May. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor/ Cost Manager / Cost Consultant
16/04/2026
Full time
A well established and multi-dimensional Construction Consultancy are seeking a hard-working Quantity Surveyor with project management experience to join their office in Birmingham. The Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Quantity Surveyor will help manage the team in the Birmingham office, working within the cost consultancy, project management and employer's agent group based in Birmingham. The new Quantity Surveyor will be carrying out a variety of duties such as contract administration, preparing feasibility reports, and interim payments. The Quantity Surveyor MRICS or working towards Construction consultancy experience Completed a Quantity Surveying degree or similar. Experience of acting as an Employers Agent Residential project experience would be beneficial In Return? 40,000 - 50,000 Car allowance Hybrid working Birthday off! Sponsorship of professional fees 2 paid corporate social responsibility days Life assurance cover Pay reviews twice a year Pension Professional RICS fees APC training If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Ollie Roberts at Foster & May. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor/ Cost Manager / Cost Consultant
Landscape Construction Manager - 7+ years hands-on experience in landscape construction, with a minimum of 3 years managing teams Location: Southwest London (Primarily West London & Home Counties) Salary: 65k-75k depending on experience + 25 days holiday (Inc 5 sick day after probation) + pension Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm The Landscape Construction Manager plays a pivotal role in bridging design intent with physical execution on some of the most demanding and design-led gardens in the UK. Operating at the core of site-based delivery, this person is responsible for translating design documentation into flawlessly built environments - managing site teams, subcontractors, schedules, health & safety, and quality assurance across several live projects. This is a leadership role for a highly organised and technically proficient individual with deep knowledge of hard and soft landscaping practices, site logistics, and programme delivery in a high-end residential context. Core Responsibilities: Project Execution & Site Coordination Act as the primary site lead for day-to-day build execution across one or more live sites. Interpret and set out from technical drawings and design packages, flagging any discrepancies or buildability concerns to the Design and Contracts teams immediately. Manage all physical aspects of the build: groundworks, structural elements, paving, external joinery, irrigation infrastructure, lighting cable routes, planting beds, and final finishes. Ensure sequencing of works is logical, coordinated with subcontractors, and in line with the main project programme. Team Management Lead the site team including Site Managers, Skilled Landscapers, and Landscape Operatives. Provide morning briefings and end-of-day debriefs to track task completion, reallocate labour, and identify next steps. Coach junior team members in site skills, material handling, and design comprehension. Labour & Subcontractor Planning Forecast and communicate labour requirements to Contracts Manager weekly. Coordinate the activity of subcontractors and specialists (e.g., stone suppliers, irrigation engineers, lighting installers). Ensure clear, respectful communication among all trades to maintain site harmony and pace. Programme & Milestone Monitoring Monitor project timeline on a daily basis and proactively raise alerts where slippage may occur. Contribute to internal programme tracking using MS Project or other systems. Attend weekly office meetings with Contracts Managers and Designers to report on site progress and raise technical or logistical issues. Health & Safety (H&S) Take full responsibility for on-site H&S compliance including induction, PPE, RAMS implementation, and daily safety checks. Lead toolbox talks and ensure all incidents or near misses are reported and reviewed. Maintain a clean and safe site at all times, in line with CDM requirements and internal standards. Procurement & Materials Coordination Liaise with the Contracts Manager and Procurement team to coordinate delivery schedules. Receive, inspect, and store deliveries on site, reporting any damage or incorrect items immediately. Ensure correct materials are used on site in accordance with design and specification. Client & Designer Engagement Attend regular client meetings on site and contribute to updates, reporting on progress, variations, and key decisions. Ensure minutes of site meetings are recorded and shared internally and externally as required. Be a positive representative of the company s ethos, standards, and communication values. Quality Control Personally oversee critical path elements such as stonework installation, joinery positioning, and planting layouts. Maintain photographic records and daily logs. Sign off works with Contracts Manager and contribute to snagging inspections before handover. Required Skills & Experience 7+ years hands-on experience in landscape construction, with a minimum of 3 years managing teams or sites in the luxury/high-spec market. Demonstrable success delivering large-scale residential gardens with complex logistics, detailed finishes, and tight timelines. Proficient in interpreting construction drawings and technical detailing. Strong understanding of landscaping materials, drainage, ground preparation, site levels, and sequencing. Experience in managing subcontractors, setting out works, and programme management. Proven ability to coordinate across design, procurement, and commercial teams. Tools & Qualifications CSCS Supervisor or Management Card (Essential) SSSTS or SMSTS (Preferred training can be provided) First Aid at Work Certificate (Desirable) Full UK Driving Licence (Essential) Microsoft Office proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook) Familiarity with MS Project or similar programme tracking software Career Pathway This role is a strategic pathway toward a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Delivery Manager position. You will work closely with Directors, Designers, and Quantity Surveyors, and will be provided with mentorship and structured growth opportunities across the business.
16/04/2026
Full time
Landscape Construction Manager - 7+ years hands-on experience in landscape construction, with a minimum of 3 years managing teams Location: Southwest London (Primarily West London & Home Counties) Salary: 65k-75k depending on experience + 25 days holiday (Inc 5 sick day after probation) + pension Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm The Landscape Construction Manager plays a pivotal role in bridging design intent with physical execution on some of the most demanding and design-led gardens in the UK. Operating at the core of site-based delivery, this person is responsible for translating design documentation into flawlessly built environments - managing site teams, subcontractors, schedules, health & safety, and quality assurance across several live projects. This is a leadership role for a highly organised and technically proficient individual with deep knowledge of hard and soft landscaping practices, site logistics, and programme delivery in a high-end residential context. Core Responsibilities: Project Execution & Site Coordination Act as the primary site lead for day-to-day build execution across one or more live sites. Interpret and set out from technical drawings and design packages, flagging any discrepancies or buildability concerns to the Design and Contracts teams immediately. Manage all physical aspects of the build: groundworks, structural elements, paving, external joinery, irrigation infrastructure, lighting cable routes, planting beds, and final finishes. Ensure sequencing of works is logical, coordinated with subcontractors, and in line with the main project programme. Team Management Lead the site team including Site Managers, Skilled Landscapers, and Landscape Operatives. Provide morning briefings and end-of-day debriefs to track task completion, reallocate labour, and identify next steps. Coach junior team members in site skills, material handling, and design comprehension. Labour & Subcontractor Planning Forecast and communicate labour requirements to Contracts Manager weekly. Coordinate the activity of subcontractors and specialists (e.g., stone suppliers, irrigation engineers, lighting installers). Ensure clear, respectful communication among all trades to maintain site harmony and pace. Programme & Milestone Monitoring Monitor project timeline on a daily basis and proactively raise alerts where slippage may occur. Contribute to internal programme tracking using MS Project or other systems. Attend weekly office meetings with Contracts Managers and Designers to report on site progress and raise technical or logistical issues. Health & Safety (H&S) Take full responsibility for on-site H&S compliance including induction, PPE, RAMS implementation, and daily safety checks. Lead toolbox talks and ensure all incidents or near misses are reported and reviewed. Maintain a clean and safe site at all times, in line with CDM requirements and internal standards. Procurement & Materials Coordination Liaise with the Contracts Manager and Procurement team to coordinate delivery schedules. Receive, inspect, and store deliveries on site, reporting any damage or incorrect items immediately. Ensure correct materials are used on site in accordance with design and specification. Client & Designer Engagement Attend regular client meetings on site and contribute to updates, reporting on progress, variations, and key decisions. Ensure minutes of site meetings are recorded and shared internally and externally as required. Be a positive representative of the company s ethos, standards, and communication values. Quality Control Personally oversee critical path elements such as stonework installation, joinery positioning, and planting layouts. Maintain photographic records and daily logs. Sign off works with Contracts Manager and contribute to snagging inspections before handover. Required Skills & Experience 7+ years hands-on experience in landscape construction, with a minimum of 3 years managing teams or sites in the luxury/high-spec market. Demonstrable success delivering large-scale residential gardens with complex logistics, detailed finishes, and tight timelines. Proficient in interpreting construction drawings and technical detailing. Strong understanding of landscaping materials, drainage, ground preparation, site levels, and sequencing. Experience in managing subcontractors, setting out works, and programme management. Proven ability to coordinate across design, procurement, and commercial teams. Tools & Qualifications CSCS Supervisor or Management Card (Essential) SSSTS or SMSTS (Preferred training can be provided) First Aid at Work Certificate (Desirable) Full UK Driving Licence (Essential) Microsoft Office proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook) Familiarity with MS Project or similar programme tracking software Career Pathway This role is a strategic pathway toward a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Delivery Manager position. You will work closely with Directors, Designers, and Quantity Surveyors, and will be provided with mentorship and structured growth opportunities across the business.
Landscape Contracts Manager - mimimum 10 years experience in the landscaping sector Location: Southwest London Salary: Up to £55,000 - £60,000 (DOE) + 25 days holiday (including 5 days sick day after probation) + Pension Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Our clients are leaders in the design and construction of ultra-high-end residential gardens in West London and surrounding areas. Their award-winning team delivers exquisite outdoor spaces to some of the most prestigious properties in the UK, blending creative vision with precise construction. They are seeking a proactive and experienced Landscape Contracts Manager to take ownership of the delivery of multiple luxury landscaping projects, ensuring excellence in execution, strong client communication, and rigorous cost and quality control. Role Overview You will be responsible for the full lifecycle management of live landscape construction projects, from pre-start through handover, managing site teams, subcontractors, client liaison, quality assurance, programme delivery, and cost management. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery & Site Coordination Lead multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery on time, on budget, and to specification. Translate design intent into deliverable construction methodologies and oversee implementation. Maintain and enforce exceptional quality standards on all sites, aligned with the brand. Budget & Commercial Control Work closely with our Quantity Surveyor (QS) to monitor cost plans, update cash flow, and flag risks. Ensure all procurement aligns with approved budgets and timelines, especially long lead-time materials. Programme Management Create and manage project timelines using MS Project or similar tools. Anticipate, escalate, and mitigate delays by adapting resource schedules and coordinating suppliers. Leadership & Team Management Oversee daily site operations via Site Supervisors and Forepersons. Delegate clearly and coach team members to develop technical and professional capabilities. Foster a collaborative and respectful culture, with an emphasis on positive reinforcement and accountability. Quality Assurance & Compliance Review and interrogate technical drawings, proactively identifying buildability issues. Uphold health and safety regulations (CDM, site protocols, PPE). Ensure all operatives are briefed on risk assessments and method statements. Client & Stakeholder Communication Provide timely updates to clients, designers, and directors. Lead regular progress meetings and prepare clear written and visual reports (including site photos, milestone tracking, and risk logs). Reporting & Documentation Maintain meticulous records of site progress, resourcing, snagging, and procurement. Submit weekly reports and monthly reviews with KPIs, cash flow updates, and project forecasts. Essential Skills & Experience Minimum 10 years experience in high-end landscape construction. At least 5 years in a project or contracts management role. Exceptional leadership, communication, and team development abilities. Strong understanding of site logistics, sequencing, and procurement. Fluent in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications. Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, MS Project, and digital reporting tools. Thorough knowledge of H&S, CDM Regulations, and risk management. Preferred Qualifications CSCS Management Card (Essential) SSSTS / SMSTS (Preferred training available) First Aid at Work (Desirable)
16/04/2026
Full time
Landscape Contracts Manager - mimimum 10 years experience in the landscaping sector Location: Southwest London Salary: Up to £55,000 - £60,000 (DOE) + 25 days holiday (including 5 days sick day after probation) + Pension Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Our clients are leaders in the design and construction of ultra-high-end residential gardens in West London and surrounding areas. Their award-winning team delivers exquisite outdoor spaces to some of the most prestigious properties in the UK, blending creative vision with precise construction. They are seeking a proactive and experienced Landscape Contracts Manager to take ownership of the delivery of multiple luxury landscaping projects, ensuring excellence in execution, strong client communication, and rigorous cost and quality control. Role Overview You will be responsible for the full lifecycle management of live landscape construction projects, from pre-start through handover, managing site teams, subcontractors, client liaison, quality assurance, programme delivery, and cost management. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery & Site Coordination Lead multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery on time, on budget, and to specification. Translate design intent into deliverable construction methodologies and oversee implementation. Maintain and enforce exceptional quality standards on all sites, aligned with the brand. Budget & Commercial Control Work closely with our Quantity Surveyor (QS) to monitor cost plans, update cash flow, and flag risks. Ensure all procurement aligns with approved budgets and timelines, especially long lead-time materials. Programme Management Create and manage project timelines using MS Project or similar tools. Anticipate, escalate, and mitigate delays by adapting resource schedules and coordinating suppliers. Leadership & Team Management Oversee daily site operations via Site Supervisors and Forepersons. Delegate clearly and coach team members to develop technical and professional capabilities. Foster a collaborative and respectful culture, with an emphasis on positive reinforcement and accountability. Quality Assurance & Compliance Review and interrogate technical drawings, proactively identifying buildability issues. Uphold health and safety regulations (CDM, site protocols, PPE). Ensure all operatives are briefed on risk assessments and method statements. Client & Stakeholder Communication Provide timely updates to clients, designers, and directors. Lead regular progress meetings and prepare clear written and visual reports (including site photos, milestone tracking, and risk logs). Reporting & Documentation Maintain meticulous records of site progress, resourcing, snagging, and procurement. Submit weekly reports and monthly reviews with KPIs, cash flow updates, and project forecasts. Essential Skills & Experience Minimum 10 years experience in high-end landscape construction. At least 5 years in a project or contracts management role. Exceptional leadership, communication, and team development abilities. Strong understanding of site logistics, sequencing, and procurement. Fluent in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications. Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, MS Project, and digital reporting tools. Thorough knowledge of H&S, CDM Regulations, and risk management. Preferred Qualifications CSCS Management Card (Essential) SSSTS / SMSTS (Preferred training available) First Aid at Work (Desirable)
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Hertfordshire Sector: Civil Engineering / Specialist Subcontractor Industry: Building and Construction Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 per annum + Benefits Overview Our client is a well-established specialist contractor operating across the UK, delivering complex projects within the civil engineering and infrastructure sectors. Key Responsibilities Contract & Commercial Management Lead commercial administration across projects under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke contracts Ensure all contractual notices, early warnings, and communications are issued correctly and on time Provide expert advice on contractual matters, risk, and entitlement Manage extensions of time, compensation events, variations, and disputes Financial Management & Cost Control Prepare and manage cost plans, CVRs, and cashflow forecasts Review subcontractor costs, plant, labour, and resource allocations Ensure accurate valuations and strong cash recovery Identify and report commercial risks and opportunities Client & Stakeholder Management Act as the lead commercial interface with clients and main contractors Attend commercial meetings, progress reviews, and negotiations Support strong working relationships to enhance project outcomes Change Control & Reporting Manage change control processes including variations and compensation events Maintain accurate records to support claims and entitlement Produce monthly reports, including CVRs and financial updates for senior leadership Operational Support Work closely with Project Managers to align commercial and operational decisions Provide guidance and mentoring to project teams Support procurement strategies to ensure commercial efficiency Risk, Compliance & Governance Maintain detailed commercial records and documentation Support dispute resolution processes where required Ensure compliance with internal systems, governance, and industry standards Requirements Essential: Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline 7-10+ years' experience within construction or civil engineering Strong working knowledge of NEC3/4 and JCT contracts Proven experience managing multiple projects and commercial performance Excellent negotiation, analytical, and reporting skills Strong communication and stakeholder management ability Full UK Driving Licence
16/04/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Hertfordshire Sector: Civil Engineering / Specialist Subcontractor Industry: Building and Construction Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 per annum + Benefits Overview Our client is a well-established specialist contractor operating across the UK, delivering complex projects within the civil engineering and infrastructure sectors. Key Responsibilities Contract & Commercial Management Lead commercial administration across projects under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke contracts Ensure all contractual notices, early warnings, and communications are issued correctly and on time Provide expert advice on contractual matters, risk, and entitlement Manage extensions of time, compensation events, variations, and disputes Financial Management & Cost Control Prepare and manage cost plans, CVRs, and cashflow forecasts Review subcontractor costs, plant, labour, and resource allocations Ensure accurate valuations and strong cash recovery Identify and report commercial risks and opportunities Client & Stakeholder Management Act as the lead commercial interface with clients and main contractors Attend commercial meetings, progress reviews, and negotiations Support strong working relationships to enhance project outcomes Change Control & Reporting Manage change control processes including variations and compensation events Maintain accurate records to support claims and entitlement Produce monthly reports, including CVRs and financial updates for senior leadership Operational Support Work closely with Project Managers to align commercial and operational decisions Provide guidance and mentoring to project teams Support procurement strategies to ensure commercial efficiency Risk, Compliance & Governance Maintain detailed commercial records and documentation Support dispute resolution processes where required Ensure compliance with internal systems, governance, and industry standards Requirements Essential: Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline 7-10+ years' experience within construction or civil engineering Strong working knowledge of NEC3/4 and JCT contracts Proven experience managing multiple projects and commercial performance Excellent negotiation, analytical, and reporting skills Strong communication and stakeholder management ability Full UK Driving Licence
I have been asked to find a QS with 2-3 year's experience to work on Cut and carve (structural alteration) projects in central London. This opportunity is somewhere between assistant and intermediate level and the contractor is of a size that will allow you to progress your career quickly should you demonstrate the aptitude for the role. The successful applicant will spend 4-5 days on site and one day per week in the office. You will work closely with the Commercial Director and this will give you a direct insight into and knowledge of the company and industry. Ideally, you will have a Quantity Surveying degree, a background in subcontracting- this could be cut and carve, RC structures or groundworks and the desire to join a busy and successful specialist. The base salary will be between 40-45 k and all travel expenses will be paid. This is an ideal opportunity to join a niche contractor in a period of growth. Please get in touch for further information regarding this and other opportunities that may align with your skills, experience and long-term career aspirations.
16/04/2026
Full time
I have been asked to find a QS with 2-3 year's experience to work on Cut and carve (structural alteration) projects in central London. This opportunity is somewhere between assistant and intermediate level and the contractor is of a size that will allow you to progress your career quickly should you demonstrate the aptitude for the role. The successful applicant will spend 4-5 days on site and one day per week in the office. You will work closely with the Commercial Director and this will give you a direct insight into and knowledge of the company and industry. Ideally, you will have a Quantity Surveying degree, a background in subcontracting- this could be cut and carve, RC structures or groundworks and the desire to join a busy and successful specialist. The base salary will be between 40-45 k and all travel expenses will be paid. This is an ideal opportunity to join a niche contractor in a period of growth. Please get in touch for further information regarding this and other opportunities that may align with your skills, experience and long-term career aspirations.
Quantity Surveyor Civils & Utilities Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire (office-based with flexibility to work from home) Salary: £45,000 £65,000 per annum Benefits: Company vehicle or car allowance, 26 days holiday, healthcare, annual bonus, pension About the Opportunity We are working with a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor operating across infrastructure, utilities, substations and renewable energy projects. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Barnsley. This is a full-time, primarily office-based position with flexibility to work from home, offering the opportunity to play a key role in the commercial delivery of multiple projects within a supportive and forward-thinking business. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial performance of multiple civils, utilities and infrastructure projects Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts and cost reporting Administer subcontractor packages including procurement, payments and final accounts Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities Prepare and submit valuations, applications for payment and variations Ensure accurate cost tracking across all stages of project delivery Work closely with operational teams to drive commercial performance Maintain strong client relationships and attend commercial meetings Support final account negotiations and dispute resolution where required Requirements Minimum 3 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civils, utilities, groundworks or infrastructure Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (or similar) Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously Strong commercial awareness and financial management skills Excellent communication and negotiation ability Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or similar (or equivalent experience) Full UK driving licence What s on Offer £45,000 £65,000 per annum (depending on experience) Company vehicle or car allowance 26 days annual leave Healthcare package Annual bonus Pension scheme
16/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Civils & Utilities Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire (office-based with flexibility to work from home) Salary: £45,000 £65,000 per annum Benefits: Company vehicle or car allowance, 26 days holiday, healthcare, annual bonus, pension About the Opportunity We are working with a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor operating across infrastructure, utilities, substations and renewable energy projects. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Barnsley. This is a full-time, primarily office-based position with flexibility to work from home, offering the opportunity to play a key role in the commercial delivery of multiple projects within a supportive and forward-thinking business. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial performance of multiple civils, utilities and infrastructure projects Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts and cost reporting Administer subcontractor packages including procurement, payments and final accounts Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities Prepare and submit valuations, applications for payment and variations Ensure accurate cost tracking across all stages of project delivery Work closely with operational teams to drive commercial performance Maintain strong client relationships and attend commercial meetings Support final account negotiations and dispute resolution where required Requirements Minimum 3 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civils, utilities, groundworks or infrastructure Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (or similar) Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously Strong commercial awareness and financial management skills Excellent communication and negotiation ability Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or similar (or equivalent experience) Full UK driving licence What s on Offer £45,000 £65,000 per annum (depending on experience) Company vehicle or car allowance 26 days annual leave Healthcare package Annual bonus Pension scheme
Project Manager Ground-Mounted Solar Location: Milton Keynes Job Type: Full-time Salary: £60,000-£70,000 per annum Start Date: Immediatley Reference: ASPLIV About the Role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of large-scale ground-mounted solar PV projects based in and around Milton Keynes. This is a key leadership role, responsible for managing the full project lifecycle from design through construction and commissioning, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Oversee the full lifecycle of ground-mounted solar projects from design through to commissioning Act as the primary point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and internal teams Develop and manage detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation (in collaboration with the Project Planner) Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, HSQE standards, and all relevant UK legislation Lead and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Chair regular progress meetings and maintain clear communication across all stakeholders Manage project budgets, monitor costs, and implement cost-control measures Support the Quantity Surveyor with inputs for financial forecasting and monthly reporting Implement quality assurance procedures and carry out site inspections Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and regulatory bodies Provide timely updates and resolve issues to ensure client satisfaction Oversee commissioning, testing, and project handover documentation Ensure smooth transition to Operations & Maintenance teams About You 8 10+ years experience in project management, including at least 5 years in renewable energy (solar PV preferred) Proven track record delivering large-scale ground-mounted solar projects Strong understanding of UK planning, grid connection processes, and renewable energy regulations Project Management certification (PRINCE2, APM) desirable SMSTS, IOSH, or NEBOSH certification advantageous Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Proficient in MS Project and other project management tools What We Offer Competitive salary/package or day rate (DOE) Company vehicle or car allowance Opportunity to lead major renewable energy projects in the UK Career progression within a growing and dynamic sector Supportive and collaborative team environment Apply Now If you re an experienced Project Manager looking to play a key role in delivering renewable energy infrastructure, we d love to hear from you. Apply with your CV or contact (url removed)
16/04/2026
Full time
Project Manager Ground-Mounted Solar Location: Milton Keynes Job Type: Full-time Salary: £60,000-£70,000 per annum Start Date: Immediatley Reference: ASPLIV About the Role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of large-scale ground-mounted solar PV projects based in and around Milton Keynes. This is a key leadership role, responsible for managing the full project lifecycle from design through construction and commissioning, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Oversee the full lifecycle of ground-mounted solar projects from design through to commissioning Act as the primary point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and internal teams Develop and manage detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation (in collaboration with the Project Planner) Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, HSQE standards, and all relevant UK legislation Lead and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Chair regular progress meetings and maintain clear communication across all stakeholders Manage project budgets, monitor costs, and implement cost-control measures Support the Quantity Surveyor with inputs for financial forecasting and monthly reporting Implement quality assurance procedures and carry out site inspections Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and regulatory bodies Provide timely updates and resolve issues to ensure client satisfaction Oversee commissioning, testing, and project handover documentation Ensure smooth transition to Operations & Maintenance teams About You 8 10+ years experience in project management, including at least 5 years in renewable energy (solar PV preferred) Proven track record delivering large-scale ground-mounted solar projects Strong understanding of UK planning, grid connection processes, and renewable energy regulations Project Management certification (PRINCE2, APM) desirable SMSTS, IOSH, or NEBOSH certification advantageous Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Proficient in MS Project and other project management tools What We Offer Competitive salary/package or day rate (DOE) Company vehicle or car allowance Opportunity to lead major renewable energy projects in the UK Career progression within a growing and dynamic sector Supportive and collaborative team environment Apply Now If you re an experienced Project Manager looking to play a key role in delivering renewable energy infrastructure, we d love to hear from you. Apply with your CV or contact (url removed)
