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
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Eastbourne Salary: Up to 65,00 p/a (dependent on experience) Additional: Company vehicle or car allowance Job Type: Full-time - Permanent Are you an experienced and driven Quantity Surveyor with a background in heavy civils, highways or environmental roles and looking for a fresh challenge? We have an exciting new opportunity with our client, a well-established civil engineering firm with national coverage and a growing reputation on major frameworks. They are looking for a forward thinking and ambitious Senior QS to join their team based in the Eastbourne area. This role will involve work on projects including environmental, flood alleviation and highways and civils works. The ideal candidate will have a wide experience of working on civil engineering projects and able to work comfortably within a well-established team. Key duties: Ensure compliance with quality, safety and environmental objectives. Undertake preparation of plans, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation. On-site measurement and measurement of drawings as required. On-going cost analysis of maintenance and repair work and provide evidence for resolution of disputes. Preparation of estimates and analysing sub-contractors quotations. Preparation and agreeing variation accounts and the preparation and agreeing of interim valuations and final accounts. Prepare and issue certification for contract payments to sub-contractors. Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure. Required Skills: Successful candidate will be an ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with flexible working approaches as needed. Able to demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment. Able to handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills. Experience working on heavy civil projects and working with the NEC form of contract. The successful candidate must be able to travel and have a full UK driving licence. What they offer: Competitive salary of up to 65k per annum based on experience Company car or car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank hols and holiday purchase scheme Company pension scheme, matched up to 8% Life assurance cover 4x annual salary Investment in development via internal training schemes Company social events and early finishes at end of the week If you feel you are suited to this role, then please apply with an updated CV or contact Rich at Linsco for further information. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today, attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. Linsco is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered on their merits regardless of background, characteristics or personal circumstances. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
16/04/2026
Full time
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Eastbourne Salary: Up to 65,00 p/a (dependent on experience) Additional: Company vehicle or car allowance Job Type: Full-time - Permanent Are you an experienced and driven Quantity Surveyor with a background in heavy civils, highways or environmental roles and looking for a fresh challenge? We have an exciting new opportunity with our client, a well-established civil engineering firm with national coverage and a growing reputation on major frameworks. They are looking for a forward thinking and ambitious Senior QS to join their team based in the Eastbourne area. This role will involve work on projects including environmental, flood alleviation and highways and civils works. The ideal candidate will have a wide experience of working on civil engineering projects and able to work comfortably within a well-established team. Key duties: Ensure compliance with quality, safety and environmental objectives. Undertake preparation of plans, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation. On-site measurement and measurement of drawings as required. On-going cost analysis of maintenance and repair work and provide evidence for resolution of disputes. Preparation of estimates and analysing sub-contractors quotations. Preparation and agreeing variation accounts and the preparation and agreeing of interim valuations and final accounts. Prepare and issue certification for contract payments to sub-contractors. Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure. Required Skills: Successful candidate will be an ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with flexible working approaches as needed. Able to demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment. Able to handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills. Experience working on heavy civil projects and working with the NEC form of contract. The successful candidate must be able to travel and have a full UK driving licence. What they offer: Competitive salary of up to 65k per annum based on experience Company car or car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank hols and holiday purchase scheme Company pension scheme, matched up to 8% Life assurance cover 4x annual salary Investment in development via internal training schemes Company social events and early finishes at end of the week If you feel you are suited to this role, then please apply with an updated CV or contact Rich at Linsco for further information. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today, attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. Linsco is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered on their merits regardless of background, characteristics or personal circumstances. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: East Yorkshire Hybrid: Yes. 4 office / 1 home to start, 3 office / 2 home once onboarded Salary: 50K + car allowance Nicholas Associates have an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor, to work for an engineering client in East Yorkshire on a variety of UK and international projects. The team includes talented designers, experienced structural engineers, mechanical engineers, heating, cooling and ventilation engineers, computer control engineers, electrical engineers, project managers, fabricators and installers. Working as part of the project team, the role of the Quantity Surveyor is to manage all the commercial aspects of the project from contract award up to agreeing the final account with the client. Projects can vary in value from 100,000 to 10 million plus with duration from a few weeks to several months. Projects will involve multi-disciplines including civils, structural steel, glazing, electrical, mechanical, irrigation and controls. Most projects are UK based although some international work is undertaken. About the role: Working on multiple projects at any one time Preparation and timely submissions of applications, identifying and pricing of variations and agreement of final accounts Preparation of cashflow forecasts Establish project budgets from the estimators cost build ups Preparation and reporting of monthly cost reports Reviewing contract documents pre-contract award Attending project and client meetings where required Working with internal departments to assist with supplier and subcontractor procurement and contract award Reviewing subcontractor applications and issuing payment certificates Reviewing and authorising subcontractor/supplier purchase orders and invoices Providing contract administration duties throughout the project About You: Degree qualified in a relevant discipline (Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management) Proven and demonstrable experience in a similar role working for a main contractor or multi-disciplinary engineering company. We are unable to consider people who do not have post-qualification experience. Experience working with NEC and JCT forms of contract Experience of creating and reporting monthly cost reports/CVRs Have a strong technical understanding of construction and engineering disciplines First class interpersonal skills; this role will have a high degree of customer interaction Proficient IT skills UK driving licence essential - you will be required to travel to projects throughout the UK. Level : You will probably be able to demonstrate 2-4 years professional post-qualification experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor or similar. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
16/04/2026
Full time
Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: East Yorkshire Hybrid: Yes. 4 office / 1 home to start, 3 office / 2 home once onboarded Salary: 50K + car allowance Nicholas Associates have an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor, to work for an engineering client in East Yorkshire on a variety of UK and international projects. The team includes talented designers, experienced structural engineers, mechanical engineers, heating, cooling and ventilation engineers, computer control engineers, electrical engineers, project managers, fabricators and installers. Working as part of the project team, the role of the Quantity Surveyor is to manage all the commercial aspects of the project from contract award up to agreeing the final account with the client. Projects can vary in value from 100,000 to 10 million plus with duration from a few weeks to several months. Projects will involve multi-disciplines including civils, structural steel, glazing, electrical, mechanical, irrigation and controls. Most projects are UK based although some international work is undertaken. About the role: Working on multiple projects at any one time Preparation and timely submissions of applications, identifying and pricing of variations and agreement of final accounts Preparation of cashflow forecasts Establish project budgets from the estimators cost build ups Preparation and reporting of monthly cost reports Reviewing contract documents pre-contract award Attending project and client meetings where required Working with internal departments to assist with supplier and subcontractor procurement and contract award Reviewing subcontractor applications and issuing payment certificates Reviewing and authorising subcontractor/supplier purchase orders and invoices Providing contract administration duties throughout the project About You: Degree qualified in a relevant discipline (Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management) Proven and demonstrable experience in a similar role working for a main contractor or multi-disciplinary engineering company. We are unable to consider people who do not have post-qualification experience. Experience working with NEC and JCT forms of contract Experience of creating and reporting monthly cost reports/CVRs Have a strong technical understanding of construction and engineering disciplines First class interpersonal skills; this role will have a high degree of customer interaction Proficient IT skills UK driving licence essential - you will be required to travel to projects throughout the UK. Level : You will probably be able to demonstrate 2-4 years professional post-qualification experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor or similar. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
An established and highly respected construction specialist is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering a diverse range of high-quality construction and refurbishment projects across the UK. The role is predominantly office-based, offering stability and structured working, with occasional visits to project sites as required. About the Company Our client is a dynamic UK construction business delivering projects across both public and private sectors. They specialise in: New build (shell & core and structural works) Commercial fit-out (CAT A, CAT A+, landlord CAT B) Refurbishment and modernisation projects External works and specialist construction solutions The company prides itself on delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, with a strong focus on collaboration, transparency, and attention to detail. With a reputation for a hands-on, proactive approach and a culture that puts people first, they bring together experienced professionals to deliver practical, buildable solutions across sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, and leisure. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for multiple projects from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Managing project costs, budgets, and forecasts Preparing and reviewing valuations, variations, and final accounts Procurement and subcontractor management Risk management and cost control Supporting project teams with commercial insight and reporting Maintaining strong relationships with internal teams and supply chain partners About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction Strong knowledge of fit-out, refurbishment, or main contracting projects Commercially astute with excellent cost management skills Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (or equivalent experience) What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Predominantly office-based role with limited travel Opportunity to work on varied, high-quality projects Supportive, collaborative team environment Clear progression opportunities within a growing business
16/04/2026
Full time
An established and highly respected construction specialist is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering a diverse range of high-quality construction and refurbishment projects across the UK. The role is predominantly office-based, offering stability and structured working, with occasional visits to project sites as required. About the Company Our client is a dynamic UK construction business delivering projects across both public and private sectors. They specialise in: New build (shell & core and structural works) Commercial fit-out (CAT A, CAT A+, landlord CAT B) Refurbishment and modernisation projects External works and specialist construction solutions The company prides itself on delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, with a strong focus on collaboration, transparency, and attention to detail. With a reputation for a hands-on, proactive approach and a culture that puts people first, they bring together experienced professionals to deliver practical, buildable solutions across sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, and leisure. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for multiple projects from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Managing project costs, budgets, and forecasts Preparing and reviewing valuations, variations, and final accounts Procurement and subcontractor management Risk management and cost control Supporting project teams with commercial insight and reporting Maintaining strong relationships with internal teams and supply chain partners About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction Strong knowledge of fit-out, refurbishment, or main contracting projects Commercially astute with excellent cost management skills Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (or equivalent experience) What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Predominantly office-based role with limited travel Opportunity to work on varied, high-quality projects Supportive, collaborative team environment Clear progression opportunities within a growing business
About the Company: We are working with a M&E contractor specialising in delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical solutions for projects across the North East & Scotland. With a strong reputation for innovation, efficiency, and client satisfaction, they pride themselves on delivering exceptional results for major brands and retailers nationwide. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, submit, and manage accurate cost estimates, budgets, and valuations for retail-focused M&E projects. Manage procurement processes, sourcing competitive quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Prepare interim valuations, variations, and final accounts for projects. Conduct detailed cost analysis to identify savings and maintain profitability. Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure financial control and project delivery. Evaluate contract terms and negotiate with clients and stakeholders as necessary. Produce regular financial reports on project progress and forecasts. Ensure compliance with company procedures and industry regulations. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the M&E sector Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and installations. Excellent numerical, analytical, and organizational skills. Proficient in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong negotiation and communication abilities. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. What they Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work on high-profile retail projects nationwide. Career development and training opportunities. A dynamic, supportive, and collaborative working environment. How to Apply: If you are an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting opportunity to work on nationwide retail projects, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role.
16/04/2026
Full time
About the Company: We are working with a M&E contractor specialising in delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical solutions for projects across the North East & Scotland. With a strong reputation for innovation, efficiency, and client satisfaction, they pride themselves on delivering exceptional results for major brands and retailers nationwide. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, submit, and manage accurate cost estimates, budgets, and valuations for retail-focused M&E projects. Manage procurement processes, sourcing competitive quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Prepare interim valuations, variations, and final accounts for projects. Conduct detailed cost analysis to identify savings and maintain profitability. Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure financial control and project delivery. Evaluate contract terms and negotiate with clients and stakeholders as necessary. Produce regular financial reports on project progress and forecasts. Ensure compliance with company procedures and industry regulations. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the M&E sector Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and installations. Excellent numerical, analytical, and organizational skills. Proficient in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong negotiation and communication abilities. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. What they Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work on high-profile retail projects nationwide. Career development and training opportunities. A dynamic, supportive, and collaborative working environment. How to Apply: If you are an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting opportunity to work on nationwide retail projects, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role.
Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor - Construction - Competitive Salary & Package Your new company: Working for one of the UK's leading contractors operating both in the UK and Worldwide, they operate across a number of sectors including building, infrastructure, housing and maintenance. Your new role: Working on a major project, they now require a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. You will take ownership of your own work packages and play a key role in shaping commercial strategies. You'll collaborate with clients and industry specialists to drive value, ensure compliance, and champion best practices. Key Responsibilities: Leading subcontract packages and contributing to tender strategies Maximising project cashflow through effective management Supporting procurement strategies and final account agreements What you'll get in return: Competitive Salary Profit Share Scheme Flexible Working Car Allowance / Company Car Extensive corporate benefits What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
16/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor - Construction - Competitive Salary & Package Your new company: Working for one of the UK's leading contractors operating both in the UK and Worldwide, they operate across a number of sectors including building, infrastructure, housing and maintenance. Your new role: Working on a major project, they now require a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. You will take ownership of your own work packages and play a key role in shaping commercial strategies. You'll collaborate with clients and industry specialists to drive value, ensure compliance, and champion best practices. Key Responsibilities: Leading subcontract packages and contributing to tender strategies Maximising project cashflow through effective management Supporting procurement strategies and final account agreements What you'll get in return: Competitive Salary Profit Share Scheme Flexible Working Car Allowance / Company Car Extensive corporate benefits What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Power Infrastructure Framework York / Leeds Salary: Circa 60,000 + 6,000- 7,000 travel allowance + package Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for long-term security on a nationally significant programme? I'm recruiting on behalf of a leading UK main contractor for a Senior QS to join a major, multi-year National Grid framework delivering critical power infrastructure upgrades across Yorkshire. This is a substantial programme focused on strengthening and enabling the high-voltage electricity transmission network. The works are technically diverse, spanning extensive earthworks, multiple small civil structures, and upgrades to key elements of the transmission infrastructure. If you want variety, stability, and genuine progression, this ticks every box. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take day-to-day commercial ownership of defined work packages across the framework, working closely alongside the Managing QS. It's a highly visible position within the commercial team - offering real autonomy with strong support behind you. Day to day, you'll be responsible for: Full commercial management of NEC contracts (primarily ECC Option C) from early works through to final account Cost control, CVR reporting, and forecasting across complex civil and power infrastructure works Management and agreement of compensation events and contract variations Subcontract procurement, measurement, and commercial administration Collaborative working with site teams, planners, and the client to drive value and manage risk Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the framework programme About You Proven track record as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, or a strong intermediate QS ready to step up, within civil engineering or infrastructure Sound working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts - ideally ECC Option C Strong commercial acumen with the confidence to manage client relationships and internal stakeholders Experience across earthworks, structures, utilities, or power and energy infrastructure projects A practical, delivery-focused approach suited to live, operational construction sites Based within a reasonable commute of York or Leeds, given the site-based nature of the role The Package My client is offering a highly competitive package with genuine career progression on a long-term, secure framework. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor can expect: Salary circa 60,000 - 66,000 but flexible for the right candidate 7,000 annual travel allowance or company car 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension contribution Private healthcare Annual bonus scheme Long-term workload on a nationally significant framework with clear progression opportunities Why This Role? This isn't a short-term project placement. This is a stable, high-value National Grid framework with a contractor known for investing in its people and promoting from within. You'll get challenging, technically interesting work, a supportive commercial team, and a genuine pathway to progress your career. Interested? Get in touch for a confidential conversation or apply directly. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
16/04/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Power Infrastructure Framework York / Leeds Salary: Circa 60,000 + 6,000- 7,000 travel allowance + package Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for long-term security on a nationally significant programme? I'm recruiting on behalf of a leading UK main contractor for a Senior QS to join a major, multi-year National Grid framework delivering critical power infrastructure upgrades across Yorkshire. This is a substantial programme focused on strengthening and enabling the high-voltage electricity transmission network. The works are technically diverse, spanning extensive earthworks, multiple small civil structures, and upgrades to key elements of the transmission infrastructure. If you want variety, stability, and genuine progression, this ticks every box. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take day-to-day commercial ownership of defined work packages across the framework, working closely alongside the Managing QS. It's a highly visible position within the commercial team - offering real autonomy with strong support behind you. Day to day, you'll be responsible for: Full commercial management of NEC contracts (primarily ECC Option C) from early works through to final account Cost control, CVR reporting, and forecasting across complex civil and power infrastructure works Management and agreement of compensation events and contract variations Subcontract procurement, measurement, and commercial administration Collaborative working with site teams, planners, and the client to drive value and manage risk Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the framework programme About You Proven track record as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, or a strong intermediate QS ready to step up, within civil engineering or infrastructure Sound working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts - ideally ECC Option C Strong commercial acumen with the confidence to manage client relationships and internal stakeholders Experience across earthworks, structures, utilities, or power and energy infrastructure projects A practical, delivery-focused approach suited to live, operational construction sites Based within a reasonable commute of York or Leeds, given the site-based nature of the role The Package My client is offering a highly competitive package with genuine career progression on a long-term, secure framework. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor can expect: Salary circa 60,000 - 66,000 but flexible for the right candidate 7,000 annual travel allowance or company car 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension contribution Private healthcare Annual bonus scheme Long-term workload on a nationally significant framework with clear progression opportunities Why This Role? This isn't a short-term project placement. This is a stable, high-value National Grid framework with a contractor known for investing in its people and promoting from within. You'll get challenging, technically interesting work, a supportive commercial team, and a genuine pathway to progress your career. Interested? Get in touch for a confidential conversation or apply directly. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Job Title : Senior Cost Manager. Location : London, hybrid working. Overview: Are you looking to join a successful, collaborative global construction consultancy, who keep their employees at the heart of everything? Then this is the opportunity for you! Become a vital member of our client's Project & Programme Services team, proudly taking on some of the world's most exciting and prestigious projects. You'll be part of their collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents. Due to continued business growth, the client is looking for a Senior Cost Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor, who possesses proven experience, notably in the Utility, Energy and Infrastructure sectors, to join the Cost Management Team within our London and South East Region Project Controls Practice. Key Responsibilities: Reporting into the Cost Management Lead, you will be responsible for building long term, sustainable relationships with both members of our own organisation, and wider Client base. Support the Cost Management capability including development and use of Power BI, PRISM, Oracle, Deltek, Ecosys and other Cost Management related software. Engage in the community of practice and support technical excellence, service innovation and development of our benchmarking capabilities. Unlock talent and develop next generation of leaders. Deliver excellent client service on commissions through quality assurance and regular client care. Support and lead teams on project / technical delivery. Strategic Growth: Support with delivering the strategy for the Cost Management Service including identifying continuous development. Deliver an exceptional cost management service for multiple stakeholders. Identify opportunities for strategic recruitment and associated investments by the business, linked to the Complex Infrastructure business strategy. Ensure appropriate engagement with the wider business, as determined by the strategy. Support with the development of a positive team ethos and continue to create opportunities for the team's development. Continually monitor progress against targets, identify risks and provide solutions to achieve successful business outcomes. Business Development: Support with the Cost Management business development activity. Opportunities to support Key Account Management activities. Monitor and manage Cost Management activity and associated expenditure within your remit. Support with generating high quality leadership material for business use. Engagement and understanding of internal business processes. Support key accounts to maximise our impact. Project Leadership: Having responsibility, under minimum supervision, delivering portfolios and projects. Be the leading ambassador for the client, your profession and the professional institution to which you belong Providing guidance and technical advice to different stakeholders, including effectively chairing meetings. Clear understanding of and competence in project commercial accountability. Technical Leadership: Actively broaden your experience and expertise in line with the core competencies. Have an up?to?date and developing knowledge of legal and technical matters relevant to the work you do, and the law of the region or country in which you practice. Participating in relevant internal / external training initiatives. Applying the concepts of quality assurance and environmental management. Managing the client relationship and service delivery. About You: The successful candidate will have: Proven track record to supervise projects for or on behalf of local or national Complex Infrastructure clients. Proven track record of working in a consultancy environment, delivering exceptional projects, and managing teams. Degree qualified in a construction or finance related field. Preferably with RICS, ICE, AACE, ACostE or similar. If you think this could be the role for you, please let in touch to apply or to find out more! The recruiter for this opportunity is Lottie Wibrow at Aldwych Consulting. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
16/04/2026
Full time
Job Title : Senior Cost Manager. Location : London, hybrid working. Overview: Are you looking to join a successful, collaborative global construction consultancy, who keep their employees at the heart of everything? Then this is the opportunity for you! Become a vital member of our client's Project & Programme Services team, proudly taking on some of the world's most exciting and prestigious projects. You'll be part of their collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents. Due to continued business growth, the client is looking for a Senior Cost Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor, who possesses proven experience, notably in the Utility, Energy and Infrastructure sectors, to join the Cost Management Team within our London and South East Region Project Controls Practice. Key Responsibilities: Reporting into the Cost Management Lead, you will be responsible for building long term, sustainable relationships with both members of our own organisation, and wider Client base. Support the Cost Management capability including development and use of Power BI, PRISM, Oracle, Deltek, Ecosys and other Cost Management related software. Engage in the community of practice and support technical excellence, service innovation and development of our benchmarking capabilities. Unlock talent and develop next generation of leaders. Deliver excellent client service on commissions through quality assurance and regular client care. Support and lead teams on project / technical delivery. Strategic Growth: Support with delivering the strategy for the Cost Management Service including identifying continuous development. Deliver an exceptional cost management service for multiple stakeholders. Identify opportunities for strategic recruitment and associated investments by the business, linked to the Complex Infrastructure business strategy. Ensure appropriate engagement with the wider business, as determined by the strategy. Support with the development of a positive team ethos and continue to create opportunities for the team's development. Continually monitor progress against targets, identify risks and provide solutions to achieve successful business outcomes. Business Development: Support with the Cost Management business development activity. Opportunities to support Key Account Management activities. Monitor and manage Cost Management activity and associated expenditure within your remit. Support with generating high quality leadership material for business use. Engagement and understanding of internal business processes. Support key accounts to maximise our impact. Project Leadership: Having responsibility, under minimum supervision, delivering portfolios and projects. Be the leading ambassador for the client, your profession and the professional institution to which you belong Providing guidance and technical advice to different stakeholders, including effectively chairing meetings. Clear understanding of and competence in project commercial accountability. Technical Leadership: Actively broaden your experience and expertise in line with the core competencies. Have an up?to?date and developing knowledge of legal and technical matters relevant to the work you do, and the law of the region or country in which you practice. Participating in relevant internal / external training initiatives. Applying the concepts of quality assurance and environmental management. Managing the client relationship and service delivery. About You: The successful candidate will have: Proven track record to supervise projects for or on behalf of local or national Complex Infrastructure clients. Proven track record of working in a consultancy environment, delivering exceptional projects, and managing teams. Degree qualified in a construction or finance related field. Preferably with RICS, ICE, AACE, ACostE or similar. If you think this could be the role for you, please let in touch to apply or to find out more! The recruiter for this opportunity is Lottie Wibrow at Aldwych Consulting. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (M&E & Small Works Division) Location: Bolton Salary: Up to £48,000 + package The Company Our client is a well-established main contractor with a strong presence across the North West, delivering high-quality projects across the public sector. Their portfolio includes Social Housing, Schools, Libraries, Hospitals, and wider public sector frameworks, alongside MTC (Measured Term Contracts) work. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their M&E and Small Works Division based in Bolton. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a fast-paced and supportive commercial team. You will work across a variety of frameworks, managing the financial and contractual aspects of multiple small works and M&E-related projects. You will collaborate closely with the Commercial Director, Divisional Director, Commercial Manager, and wider team including a Trainee QS. Key Responsibilities Manage financial and contractual administration across multiple projects Work across frameworks delivering small works and M&E projects Prepare and manage costings and variations Complete CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and cash flow forecasts Maximise project margins in collaboration with Contracts and Project Managers Monitor costs to ensure projects are delivered efficiently while maintaining quality standards Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor M&E experience is not essential Ability to work in a fast-paced environment managing multiple small works projects Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and team collaboration skills What's on Offer Salary up to £48,000 26 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme Private healthcare Free on-site parking Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Additional Information Office-based role in Bolton Immediate interviews available with a quick turnaround on offers
16/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (M&E & Small Works Division) Location: Bolton Salary: Up to £48,000 + package The Company Our client is a well-established main contractor with a strong presence across the North West, delivering high-quality projects across the public sector. Their portfolio includes Social Housing, Schools, Libraries, Hospitals, and wider public sector frameworks, alongside MTC (Measured Term Contracts) work. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their M&E and Small Works Division based in Bolton. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a fast-paced and supportive commercial team. You will work across a variety of frameworks, managing the financial and contractual aspects of multiple small works and M&E-related projects. You will collaborate closely with the Commercial Director, Divisional Director, Commercial Manager, and wider team including a Trainee QS. Key Responsibilities Manage financial and contractual administration across multiple projects Work across frameworks delivering small works and M&E projects Prepare and manage costings and variations Complete CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and cash flow forecasts Maximise project margins in collaboration with Contracts and Project Managers Monitor costs to ensure projects are delivered efficiently while maintaining quality standards Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor M&E experience is not essential Ability to work in a fast-paced environment managing multiple small works projects Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and team collaboration skills What's on Offer Salary up to £48,000 26 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme Private healthcare Free on-site parking Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Additional Information Office-based role in Bolton Immediate interviews available with a quick turnaround on offers
We are March the UK s leading provider of critical engineering services. Our multi-disciplinary expertise across infrastructure, process and digital engineering has enabled us to build long term partnerships with major organisations spanning food and beverage, utilities, defence, aerospace and nuclear sectors. We are now seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our delivery team, based at our Whitehaven office supporting projects at Sellafield as well as additional schemes as they progress. About the Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial and financial management of key projects, working closely with Senior QSs, Project Leads, Commercial Director and wider operational teams. You will assist in ensuring commercial objectives are met, support contract administration processes, and help maintain accurate financial reporting to contribute to project profitability and effective cash flow management. This is a full-time position based at our Whitehaven office with visits to site at Sellafield, with occasional off site meetings as required. Key Responsibilities Provide pre and post contract commercial support to project and operational teams. Assist in preparing and submitting interim valuations and final accounts. Administer subcontractor accounts, including measurement, certification, and payment processes. Support the identification and management of commercial risks. Help prepare and maintain project cost reports, forecasts, and monthly contract reviews. Assist with identifying scope changes, carrying out change control processes, and securing commercial agreement. Maintain accurate commercial records and documentation. Work collaboratively with project teams and contribute to achieving positive project outcomes. Support Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Leads as required. Skills, Experience & Qualifications Experience working within nuclear or other highly regulated environments is desirable; P4 Pass and SC Clearance advantageous but not essential. Ability to commute to Sellafield and our Whitehaven office. Strong collaborative approach and commitment to team success. Professional integrity and the ability to build positive relationships with clients and supply chain partners. Good problem solving skills and the desire to take initiative. Ability to manage workloads effectively with appropriate support. Willingness to contribute to wider business objectives beyond core tasks. Degree qualified Quantity Surveyor or proven experience within a similar role, ideally including infrastructure or engineering projects. Experience using CEMAR systems is beneficial. Working knowledge of NEC contracts, ideally Options A, C and E. Full UK driving licence. What We Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Car allowance 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Enhanced pension contribution Market leading Flexi benefit scheme including BUPA Healthcare, Simply Health Plan, Life Assurance, and the ability to buy and sell holiday Support toward professional surveyor accreditation Ongoing internal training and structured career development A supportive employer committed to employee wellbeing Genuine opportunities for progression within a growing business We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in all its forms. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities throughout the application and interview process, in the workplace, and in accessing employee benefits. Please contact us if you require accommodation.
16/04/2026
Full time
We are March the UK s leading provider of critical engineering services. Our multi-disciplinary expertise across infrastructure, process and digital engineering has enabled us to build long term partnerships with major organisations spanning food and beverage, utilities, defence, aerospace and nuclear sectors. We are now seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our delivery team, based at our Whitehaven office supporting projects at Sellafield as well as additional schemes as they progress. About the Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial and financial management of key projects, working closely with Senior QSs, Project Leads, Commercial Director and wider operational teams. You will assist in ensuring commercial objectives are met, support contract administration processes, and help maintain accurate financial reporting to contribute to project profitability and effective cash flow management. This is a full-time position based at our Whitehaven office with visits to site at Sellafield, with occasional off site meetings as required. Key Responsibilities Provide pre and post contract commercial support to project and operational teams. Assist in preparing and submitting interim valuations and final accounts. Administer subcontractor accounts, including measurement, certification, and payment processes. Support the identification and management of commercial risks. Help prepare and maintain project cost reports, forecasts, and monthly contract reviews. Assist with identifying scope changes, carrying out change control processes, and securing commercial agreement. Maintain accurate commercial records and documentation. Work collaboratively with project teams and contribute to achieving positive project outcomes. Support Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Leads as required. Skills, Experience & Qualifications Experience working within nuclear or other highly regulated environments is desirable; P4 Pass and SC Clearance advantageous but not essential. Ability to commute to Sellafield and our Whitehaven office. Strong collaborative approach and commitment to team success. Professional integrity and the ability to build positive relationships with clients and supply chain partners. Good problem solving skills and the desire to take initiative. Ability to manage workloads effectively with appropriate support. Willingness to contribute to wider business objectives beyond core tasks. Degree qualified Quantity Surveyor or proven experience within a similar role, ideally including infrastructure or engineering projects. Experience using CEMAR systems is beneficial. Working knowledge of NEC contracts, ideally Options A, C and E. Full UK driving licence. What We Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Car allowance 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Enhanced pension contribution Market leading Flexi benefit scheme including BUPA Healthcare, Simply Health Plan, Life Assurance, and the ability to buy and sell holiday Support toward professional surveyor accreditation Ongoing internal training and structured career development A supportive employer committed to employee wellbeing Genuine opportunities for progression within a growing business We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in all its forms. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities throughout the application and interview process, in the workplace, and in accessing employee benefits. Please contact us if you require accommodation.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering & Groundworks Location: Woking Salary: Up to 45k dependent on experience Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Company Overview We are delighted to be supporting our client, a civil engineering and groundworks contractor with decades of experience in bespoke, high-end, and premium residential developments. They offer project management, design, civil services as well as demolition and landscaping to help deliver on domestic developments of up to 2.5m. Having completed hundreds of projects across London, the Home Counties and the wider UK, and due to a strong upcoming book of work, they are now seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the team and support the commercial delivery of their residential development projects. The Role Our client is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with experience or a strong interest in civil engineering and groundworks projects . Working closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor and commercial team, the successful candidate will assist in cost management, procurement, and financial control across multiple projects. This role is ideal for a motivated and commercially aware individual looking to develop their career within a well-established contractor , gaining exposure to high-end residential developments and end-to-end project delivery. Key Responsibilities Assist with cost management and commercial control of civil engineering and groundworks projects Support the preparation of cost plans, budgets, valuations, and final accounts Measure works from drawings and produce take-offs and bills of quantities Assist with procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including tender comparisons Monitor project costs, variations, and cash flow Support the preparation and submission of interim valuations and payment applications Liaise with site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure commercial accuracy Maintain accurate commercial records and reporting information Requirements Previous experience or a placement/background as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Graduate QS within construction, civil engineering, or groundworks Good understanding of construction processes, particularly groundworks and civils Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills Good communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively within a team Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with commercial or estimating software beneficial Relevant qualification or working towards a degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline What's on Offer Competitive salary up to 45k dependent on experience Clear career progression and support toward further professional development Exposure to high-end residential civil engineering and groundworks projects Supportive and collaborative working environment within an established contractor These roles are likely to move quickly, with the client looking to arrange interviews for suitable candidates immediately. Please apply with an updated CV. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today, attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. Linsco is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered on their merits regardless of background, characteristics or personal circumstances. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
16/04/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering & Groundworks Location: Woking Salary: Up to 45k dependent on experience Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Company Overview We are delighted to be supporting our client, a civil engineering and groundworks contractor with decades of experience in bespoke, high-end, and premium residential developments. They offer project management, design, civil services as well as demolition and landscaping to help deliver on domestic developments of up to 2.5m. Having completed hundreds of projects across London, the Home Counties and the wider UK, and due to a strong upcoming book of work, they are now seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the team and support the commercial delivery of their residential development projects. The Role Our client is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with experience or a strong interest in civil engineering and groundworks projects . Working closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor and commercial team, the successful candidate will assist in cost management, procurement, and financial control across multiple projects. This role is ideal for a motivated and commercially aware individual looking to develop their career within a well-established contractor , gaining exposure to high-end residential developments and end-to-end project delivery. Key Responsibilities Assist with cost management and commercial control of civil engineering and groundworks projects Support the preparation of cost plans, budgets, valuations, and final accounts Measure works from drawings and produce take-offs and bills of quantities Assist with procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including tender comparisons Monitor project costs, variations, and cash flow Support the preparation and submission of interim valuations and payment applications Liaise with site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure commercial accuracy Maintain accurate commercial records and reporting information Requirements Previous experience or a placement/background as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Graduate QS within construction, civil engineering, or groundworks Good understanding of construction processes, particularly groundworks and civils Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills Good communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively within a team Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with commercial or estimating software beneficial Relevant qualification or working towards a degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline What's on Offer Competitive salary up to 45k dependent on experience Clear career progression and support toward further professional development Exposure to high-end residential civil engineering and groundworks projects Supportive and collaborative working environment within an established contractor These roles are likely to move quickly, with the client looking to arrange interviews for suitable candidates immediately. Please apply with an updated CV. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today, attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. Linsco is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered on their merits regardless of background, characteristics or personal circumstances. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
EC Group are a specialist construction recruitment consultancy who are advertising for a Chartered Quantity Surveying position for and on behalf of one of our clients. The position is for an Oxfordshire based construction consultancy. The role is for a Chartered Quantity Surveyor carrying out the following responsibilities: Valuations Pre-tender estimates Final accounts Variations Cost reporting Cost management Chartered Quantity Surveyor requirements for the role are: Minimum of 3 years experience Various sector experience. Autonomously running projects Client facing Final account experience. Benefits for this Chartered Quantity Surveyor role: Competitive salary package Great annual leave allowance Excellent pension scheme Flexible working / hybrid working if required
16/04/2026
Full time
EC Group are a specialist construction recruitment consultancy who are advertising for a Chartered Quantity Surveying position for and on behalf of one of our clients. The position is for an Oxfordshire based construction consultancy. The role is for a Chartered Quantity Surveyor carrying out the following responsibilities: Valuations Pre-tender estimates Final accounts Variations Cost reporting Cost management Chartered Quantity Surveyor requirements for the role are: Minimum of 3 years experience Various sector experience. Autonomously running projects Client facing Final account experience. Benefits for this Chartered Quantity Surveyor role: Competitive salary package Great annual leave allowance Excellent pension scheme Flexible working / hybrid working if required
About the Company: We are working with a M&E contractor specialising in delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical solutions for projcts across the North With a strong reputation for innovation, efficiency, and client satisfaction, they pride themselves on delivering exceptional results for large projects in the region. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, submit, and manage accurate cost estimates, budgets, and valuations for M&E projects. Manage procurement processes, sourcing competitive quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Prepare interim valuations, variations, and final accounts for projects. Conduct detailed cost analysis to identify savings and maintain profitability. Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure financial control and project delivery. Evaluate contract terms and negotiate with clients and stakeholders as necessary. Produce regular financial reports on project progress and forecasts. Ensure compliance with company procedures and industry regulations. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the M&E sector Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and installations. Excellent numerical, analytical, and organizational skills. Proficient in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong negotiation and communication abilities. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. What they Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects . Career development and training opportunities. A dynamic, supportive, and collaborative working environment. How to Apply: If you are an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting opportunity to work on large M&E projects in the region, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role.
16/04/2026
Full time
About the Company: We are working with a M&E contractor specialising in delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical solutions for projcts across the North With a strong reputation for innovation, efficiency, and client satisfaction, they pride themselves on delivering exceptional results for large projects in the region. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, submit, and manage accurate cost estimates, budgets, and valuations for M&E projects. Manage procurement processes, sourcing competitive quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Prepare interim valuations, variations, and final accounts for projects. Conduct detailed cost analysis to identify savings and maintain profitability. Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure financial control and project delivery. Evaluate contract terms and negotiate with clients and stakeholders as necessary. Produce regular financial reports on project progress and forecasts. Ensure compliance with company procedures and industry regulations. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the M&E sector Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and installations. Excellent numerical, analytical, and organizational skills. Proficient in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong negotiation and communication abilities. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. What they Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects . Career development and training opportunities. A dynamic, supportive, and collaborative working environment. How to Apply: If you are an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting opportunity to work on large M&E projects in the region, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Coventry Package : 50,000 to 75,000 + car & package + hybrid working + great career prospects + work life balance & exposure to a high profile project A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor delivering a high profile, major infrastructure project in Coventry. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to work on one of the largest heavy civil engineering projects in Europe and work alongside an experienced and driven team. The opportunity promises excellent career prospects with no glass ceilings to your own development, hybrid working, great work life balance and a competitive salary & package. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, some of your key duties and responsibilities will include: Oversee and manage the project budgets, ensuring costs are kept within approved limits Prepare accurate financial reports including cost forecasts and budget updates Administration of contracts ensuring compliance with all T&C's Review and process contract variations and change orders Oversee the procurement process Prepare tender documents and evaluate bids Undertake interim valuations and preparation of applications for payment Identidy, asses and mitigate projects risks Liaise with clients, consultants and stakeholders, providing up to date progress reports Value engineering Lead and mentor junior quantity surveyors Provide commercial and contractual support and guidance to the wider project team Senior Quantity Surveyors considering applying will need the following experience: Previously worked as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor within the heavy civil engineering, infrastructure or utilities sectors Live within a reasonable commute of the office in Coventry (min. expectation 3 days a week) Excellent communication skills Alongside fantastic opportunities for career progression, my client is also offering an excellent work life balance, hybrid working and exposure to a complex, exciting project. You can also expect a generous salary and package that includes: Starting salary of 50,000 to 72,000 Company car or car allowance 25-26 days annual leave + bank holidays Option to purchase an additional 5 days Contributory pension Private healthcare Yearly pay reviews Payment of professional fees If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting step up in your career or a Senior Quantity Surveyor feeling undervalued and looking at where you can take your career next, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
16/04/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Coventry Package : 50,000 to 75,000 + car & package + hybrid working + great career prospects + work life balance & exposure to a high profile project A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor delivering a high profile, major infrastructure project in Coventry. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to work on one of the largest heavy civil engineering projects in Europe and work alongside an experienced and driven team. The opportunity promises excellent career prospects with no glass ceilings to your own development, hybrid working, great work life balance and a competitive salary & package. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, some of your key duties and responsibilities will include: Oversee and manage the project budgets, ensuring costs are kept within approved limits Prepare accurate financial reports including cost forecasts and budget updates Administration of contracts ensuring compliance with all T&C's Review and process contract variations and change orders Oversee the procurement process Prepare tender documents and evaluate bids Undertake interim valuations and preparation of applications for payment Identidy, asses and mitigate projects risks Liaise with clients, consultants and stakeholders, providing up to date progress reports Value engineering Lead and mentor junior quantity surveyors Provide commercial and contractual support and guidance to the wider project team Senior Quantity Surveyors considering applying will need the following experience: Previously worked as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor within the heavy civil engineering, infrastructure or utilities sectors Live within a reasonable commute of the office in Coventry (min. expectation 3 days a week) Excellent communication skills Alongside fantastic opportunities for career progression, my client is also offering an excellent work life balance, hybrid working and exposure to a complex, exciting project. You can also expect a generous salary and package that includes: Starting salary of 50,000 to 72,000 Company car or car allowance 25-26 days annual leave + bank holidays Option to purchase an additional 5 days Contributory pension Private healthcare Yearly pay reviews Payment of professional fees If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting step up in your career or a Senior Quantity Surveyor feeling undervalued and looking at where you can take your career next, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Chartered Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Consultancy London Salary : 55,000- 70,000 + 5,000 car allowance + comprehensive benefits Are you a Chartered Quantity Surveyor looking for your next move within a top-tier infrastructure consultancy? I'm recruiting on behalf of a large, highly respected cost and project management consultancy that is actively growing its infrastructure team in London. This is a business with a genuinely impressive client base spanning rail, highways, utilities, aviation, energy, and environmental infrastructure. They hold long-standing frameworks and repeat appointments with major public and private sector organisations, and their pipeline of secured work means this hire is driven by growth, not backfill. If you want exposure to nationally significant programmes with structured career progression behind you, this is worth a conversation. The Role As a Chartered Quantity Surveyor, you'll sit within multidisciplinary project teams providing pre-contract and post-contract commercial services across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure schemes. Depending on your experience and interests, your responsibilities will include: Cost planning, estimating, and commercial advice at early project stages including RIBA and OGC Gateway frameworks Procurement strategy, tendering, and NEC / JCT contract administration Cost control, change management, and client reporting during delivery phases Final account negotiation and commercial close-out Collaborative working with clients, project managers, and technical teams to deliver best-in-class outcomes Mentoring junior quantity surveyors within your team and the wider business About You MRICS qualified, ideally chartered within the last four to six years Background in consultancy or client-side commercial management within infrastructure, utilities, or transportation Confident working knowledge of NEC and JCT contract suites Strong commercial acumen with proven client-facing capability Ambitious and motivated, with a genuine desire to progress within a leading consultancy environment Based within a comfortable commute of Central London Why This Consultancy? This isn't just another consultancy role. The business has a strong reputation for investing in its people and backing that up with tangible progression. You can expect: Clear, structured career development with defined pathways to Associate and beyond Exposure to technically challenging, high-profile infrastructure programmes A supportive and collaborative professional culture Genuine commitment to work-life balance, including flexible and hybrid working arrangements The Package Salary of 55,000 to 70,000, depending on experience 5,000 annual car allowance Private pension contributions Private healthcare 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional benefits Paid RICS subscription and professional fees Ongoing CPD, professional development, and training support If you're a Chartered Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step within a respected infrastructure consultancy, I'd welcome a confidential conversation. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
16/04/2026
Full time
Chartered Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Consultancy London Salary : 55,000- 70,000 + 5,000 car allowance + comprehensive benefits Are you a Chartered Quantity Surveyor looking for your next move within a top-tier infrastructure consultancy? I'm recruiting on behalf of a large, highly respected cost and project management consultancy that is actively growing its infrastructure team in London. This is a business with a genuinely impressive client base spanning rail, highways, utilities, aviation, energy, and environmental infrastructure. They hold long-standing frameworks and repeat appointments with major public and private sector organisations, and their pipeline of secured work means this hire is driven by growth, not backfill. If you want exposure to nationally significant programmes with structured career progression behind you, this is worth a conversation. The Role As a Chartered Quantity Surveyor, you'll sit within multidisciplinary project teams providing pre-contract and post-contract commercial services across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure schemes. Depending on your experience and interests, your responsibilities will include: Cost planning, estimating, and commercial advice at early project stages including RIBA and OGC Gateway frameworks Procurement strategy, tendering, and NEC / JCT contract administration Cost control, change management, and client reporting during delivery phases Final account negotiation and commercial close-out Collaborative working with clients, project managers, and technical teams to deliver best-in-class outcomes Mentoring junior quantity surveyors within your team and the wider business About You MRICS qualified, ideally chartered within the last four to six years Background in consultancy or client-side commercial management within infrastructure, utilities, or transportation Confident working knowledge of NEC and JCT contract suites Strong commercial acumen with proven client-facing capability Ambitious and motivated, with a genuine desire to progress within a leading consultancy environment Based within a comfortable commute of Central London Why This Consultancy? This isn't just another consultancy role. The business has a strong reputation for investing in its people and backing that up with tangible progression. You can expect: Clear, structured career development with defined pathways to Associate and beyond Exposure to technically challenging, high-profile infrastructure programmes A supportive and collaborative professional culture Genuine commitment to work-life balance, including flexible and hybrid working arrangements The Package Salary of 55,000 to 70,000, depending on experience 5,000 annual car allowance Private pension contributions Private healthcare 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional benefits Paid RICS subscription and professional fees Ongoing CPD, professional development, and training support If you're a Chartered Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step within a respected infrastructure consultancy, I'd welcome a confidential conversation. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Randstad Construction & Property
Bristol, Gloucestershire
We are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor for one of the largest and most successful privately-owned construction and development groups in the UK. They pride themselves on "family feel" culture, underpinned by a massive scale of operation and a debt-free financial standing. The Bristol team is expanding, and are looking for someone who thrives on autonomy, technical challenge, and delivering excellence. Your Role As a Senior QS, you won't just be "crunching numbers." You will be the commercial heartbeat of your assigned projects-typically ranging from 10m to 70m+ across sectors including commercial, education, industrial, and student accommodation in both new build and cut and carve. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Management: Oversee the financial performance of major projects from inception to final account. Procurement: Manage subcontract procurement, ensuring robust scopes of work and competitive pricing. Risk & Opportunity: Identify commercial risks early and develop mitigation strategies while maximizing project margins. Reporting: Deliver accurate monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and financial forecasts to the Commercial Manager. Mentorship: Provide guidance and leadership to Assistant and Trainee Surveyors within the project team. What They are Looking For They value technical expertise, but we value integrity and proactive problem-solving more. Experience: Proven track record as a Lead or Senior QS within a Tier 1 or major Tier 2 main contractor. Project History: Experience managing design & build (D&B) contracts is essential. Qualifications: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. RICS/ICES membership is a plus but not a dealbreaker. Local Knowledge: A strong understanding of the South West supply chain and market conditions. Drive: Someone who takes ownership of their project and isn't afraid to challenge the status quo to get the best result. The Company. Stability: They have an incredibly strong pipeline of work through to 2030 and a reputation for repeat business. Growth: They offer a clear pathway to Commercial Management for those who perform. The Package: Highly competitive base salary. Company car or generous car allowance. Enhanced pension scheme and private healthcare. Discretionary annual bonus. The chance to work with a team that actually enjoys what they do. They initial scheme is a 30 million cut and carve project in central Bristol and has just been awarded so you would be able to get involve dion the procurement of the initial packages and have a head start. If the role and company are of interest please apply online or look me upo on LinkedIn and give me a call. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
16/04/2026
Full time
We are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor for one of the largest and most successful privately-owned construction and development groups in the UK. They pride themselves on "family feel" culture, underpinned by a massive scale of operation and a debt-free financial standing. The Bristol team is expanding, and are looking for someone who thrives on autonomy, technical challenge, and delivering excellence. Your Role As a Senior QS, you won't just be "crunching numbers." You will be the commercial heartbeat of your assigned projects-typically ranging from 10m to 70m+ across sectors including commercial, education, industrial, and student accommodation in both new build and cut and carve. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Management: Oversee the financial performance of major projects from inception to final account. Procurement: Manage subcontract procurement, ensuring robust scopes of work and competitive pricing. Risk & Opportunity: Identify commercial risks early and develop mitigation strategies while maximizing project margins. Reporting: Deliver accurate monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and financial forecasts to the Commercial Manager. Mentorship: Provide guidance and leadership to Assistant and Trainee Surveyors within the project team. What They are Looking For They value technical expertise, but we value integrity and proactive problem-solving more. Experience: Proven track record as a Lead or Senior QS within a Tier 1 or major Tier 2 main contractor. Project History: Experience managing design & build (D&B) contracts is essential. Qualifications: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. RICS/ICES membership is a plus but not a dealbreaker. Local Knowledge: A strong understanding of the South West supply chain and market conditions. Drive: Someone who takes ownership of their project and isn't afraid to challenge the status quo to get the best result. The Company. Stability: They have an incredibly strong pipeline of work through to 2030 and a reputation for repeat business. Growth: They offer a clear pathway to Commercial Management for those who perform. The Package: Highly competitive base salary. Company car or generous car allowance. Enhanced pension scheme and private healthcare. Discretionary annual bonus. The chance to work with a team that actually enjoys what they do. They initial scheme is a 30 million cut and carve project in central Bristol and has just been awarded so you would be able to get involve dion the procurement of the initial packages and have a head start. If the role and company are of interest please apply online or look me upo on LinkedIn and give me a call. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
